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- Americas, Caribbean, Maps and Prints
JAMAICA – PAIR (2) ORIGINAL MSS. VIEWS / SLAVERY / IMMEDIATE POST- EMANCIPATION ERA
- 4,500.00€
- A pair (2) of historically important original manuscript sepia views, depicting 1) the Great House and windmill of Perrins’s Estate, one of Jamaica’s leading sugar plantations, and 2) the St. Dorothy’s (or the ‘Tamarind Tree’) Church, established in 1681, which is today one of the oldest and most culturally significant churches in Jamaica; executed to an unusually high degree…
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- Americas, Books, Geography, Maps and Prints, South America
Kolonisations-Gebiete im Süden der Argentinischen Republik. [2 Parts:] Erster Theil: Die grosse Neuquen-Bahn und der Rio Negro; Zweiter Theil: Ein Ausflug nach dem Chubut-Territorium.
- 1,200.00€
- A rare collection of two titles that feature entertaining and valuable accounts of early frontier life in Patagonia, the result of separate investigative tours of the Río Negro and Chubut territories by the brothers Moritz and Theodor Alemann, prominent journalists, who endeavored to assess the regions’ suitability for Germanic immigration and to weave German immigrant ‘colonies’ in Argentina into…
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- Americas, Maps and Prints
Manhattan. New York
- 350.00€
- Colour lithograph, 45,5 x 68 cm (18 x 26.8 inches), verso text and colour images (soft folds, otherwise in a good condition.
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- Americas, Central America, Maps and Prints
Mapa de la Republica de Nicaragua / Levantado por orden de su Exa. el Presidente Cap.n General Martinez por Maximiliano de Sonnenstern 1863.
- 5,200.00€
- Maximilian von SONNENSTERN (1819 – 1895). Paris: Broise & Tiheffry, 1863. Lithograph with original outline hand colour, dissected into 24 sections and mounted upon original linen, contemporary map seller’s label of ‘Auguste Logerot / Paris’ to linen verso folding into forest green original patterned cloth covers with gilt title to front cover (Very Good, lovely original colours, overall clean and…
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- Americas, Maps and Prints, South America
Mappa della Provincia di S. Paolo organizzata dalla Società Promotrice d’Immigrazione di S. Paolo 1886.
- 1,400.00€
- BRAZIL - SÃO PAULO STATE / ITALIAN IMMIGRATION TO BRAZIL: José C. de CARVALHO, Cartographer. / ORGANIZZATA DALLA SOCIETÀ PROMOTRICE D’IMMIGRAZIONE DI S. PAOLO, Sponsor. Rio de Janeiro: Lith. Paulo Robin & C.a, 1886. Colour lithograph, mounted upon modern linen, with register on verso preserving the view of the contemporary handstamp of a ‘Pietro Milanese’, a Genoa…
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- Americas, Central America, Maps and Prints
Mexico
- 150.00€
- Steel engraved playing card, overlaid in coloured stencil, blank on verso (Very Good, minor stainng verso, a small scratch and stain on the front), 97 x 65 mm (3.8 x 2.6 inches).
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- Americas, Central America, Maps and Prints
MEXICO CITY: [Ciudad de México] Carta de la Republica Mexicana, á la 100 000a. 1a. Serie. Hoja 19-I-(M).
- 650.00€
- The rare Mexico City sheet from the famed ‘Carta de la Republica Mexicana’, the awesomely ambitious, but ultimately unfinished mega-project to map all of Mexico to a scale of 1:100 000, conducted by the Comisión Geográfico-Exploradora; importantly, this sheet was separately issued and is a complete publication in and of itself; one of the seminal maps of the Metropolitan…
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- Americas, Central America, Maps and Prints
MEXICO CITY: Plano oficial de la ciudad de México. Edición especial para el Consejo Superior de Gobierno del Distrito Federal, con motivo de la reunión del X Congreso Geológico Internacional. Septiembre de 1906.
- 2,200.00€
- CONSEJO SUPERIOR DE GOBIERNO DEL DISTRITO FEDERAL. Mexico City: Compañía Litográfica y Tipográfica, S.A., 1906. Colour lithograph on thick paper, housed in original red cloth slipcase bearing gilt short title of ‘Plano de la Ciudad de México / 1906’ to front side (Good, clean and bright, some hairline tears entering image but archivally repaired from verso with no loss,…
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- Americas, Maps and Prints, South America
Municipio de Buenos Aires y parte del Partido de Avellaneda publicado por Pablo Ludwig publicado por Pablo Ludwig, cartógrafo, según los datos mas recientes, 1909. Edición extraordinaria para la Exposición internacional de ferro-carriles y transportes terrestres, mayo á noviembre 1910.
- 380.00€
- An attractive and vibrant large format map of Buenos Aires, capturing the city midway through its 50 year-long boom era, when it was one of the world’s most exciting, fast growing and cosmopolitan metropolises – an ‘Edición extraordinaria’ issued to celebrate the 1910 International Railway Exposition, a major sign of the Argentine capital’s coming of age - published by the…
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- Americas, Central America, Maps and Prints
Panama Canal / Ferdinand De Lesseps’s ‘Dry Run’: Plan Général du Canal (Juillet 1886) / Compagnie universelle du canal interocéanique de Panama.
- 3,200.00€
- Very Rare - a colossal (over 1.5 metres wide!) and exquisitely detailed map of the first serious attempt to construct the Panama Canal, overseen in the 1880s by Ferdinand de Lesseps, the builder of the Suez Canal; by far and away the finest published rendering of the project, it traces the route of the intended channel across the rugged…
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- Americas, Central America, Maps and Prints
Panama Canal Zone: Road Map of Republic of Panama. / The Panama Canal / Department of Operation and Maintenance / Office Engineering Division / Balboa Heights, Canal Zone.
- 650.00€
- A whiteprint issue of an apparently unrecorded official large-format transportation map of Panama made by the engineers of the U.S.-run Panama Canal Zone Government, issued early in World War II, when the canal was of special geostrategic concern; signed as “Approved” by Glen Edgar Edgerton, the Governor of the Canal Zone. Photographically reproduced print from original manuscript (Very…
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![Kolonisations-Gebiete im Süden der Argentinischen Republik. [2 Parts:] Erster Theil: Die grosse Neuquen-Bahn und der Rio Negro; Zweiter Theil: Ein Ausflug nach dem Chubut-Territorium.](https://pahor.at/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/2021-09-13_120725-265x331.jpg)
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