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 MALLET,
ALAIN MANESSON (1603-1706). "ISLES LVCAYES." PARIS. 1683.
COPPER ENGRAVING. Charming illustration map from his "Description
de l'Univers" in 5 volumes of Paris, 1683. Figure CXXXI with a
spirited view of a naval battle. Shows the
Bahamas
and adjacent islands. Slight margin stains. 5.75"H. x 4.1"W.
VERY GOOD. I.D.#08114. SOLD.
 HALLEY,
EDMUND. A CHART OF
 THE
ATLANTICK OCEAN FROM ORONOQUE
RIVER TO THE RIVER MAY, WITH THE CARIBEE AND BAHAMA ISLANDS.
LONDON. 1728. COPPER ENGRAVING. Large two-sheet sea chart of the
waters of the eastern Caribbean with emphasis on Cuba, the Bahamas
and southern Florida. Cartographer was Edmund Halley, noted
astronomer for whom the comet was named. Taken from the atlas, "A
general coasting pilot". Part of a four sheet wall chart. (sold
only as a set $10,000) Rare. 20"H. x 23"W. FINE.
I.D.#04847. SOLD.
CALIFORNIA AS AN ISLAND
 MOLL,
HERMAN. A VIEW OF THE GENERAL & COASTING TRADE-WINDS IN THE
GREAT SOUTH OCEAN...
LONDON.
1744. PART HAND COLOR. COPPER ENGRAVING. Interesting Pacific area
map engraved for Dampier's Voyages, Vol.II, No.4." "The
Great
South
Sea". Shows its trade winds from
coast of South America
and North America. Broad enough to show Florida, Bahamas, Cuba
and Jamaica. Also New Mexico (the entire Southwest), New Spain
and California as an
island. Extends west to
China,
Siam, Borneo, Sumatra, Java, 'Philipina,'
and 'New Holland' (Australia). Only the northwest coast of
Australia
is surveyed. An interesting map as much for what it doesn't show
as what it does. Most small Pacific islands including Hawaii
remained to be discovered; Hawaii thirty years later, by Capt.
Cook. While a bold explorer for the British Admiralty, Dampier
was a former pirate and never forgiven for it. Sharp impression.
Right margin restored. Browned. Skilled modern color. 5.8”H. x
11.75”W. GOOD. I.D.#21579.
SOLD.
JEFFERYS FOUR FOOT SEA CHART OF
WATERS AROUND CUBA SOUTH OF FLORIDA
 JEFFERYS,
THOS. THE COAST OF
YUCATAN FROM CAMPECHE TO BAHIA
DEL ASCENSION WITH THE WEST END OF CUBA | THE ISLAND OF CUBA WITH
PART OF THE BAHAMA BANKS & THE MARTYRS.
ROBT. SAYER.
LONDON. 1775, 20
FEB'Y. OUTLINE HAND COLOR. COPPER ENGRAVING. Two charts joined.
From Sayer's North American Pilot 1776. Original period coloring
which is unusual. Some fold browning and stains 18.6"H. x 48.5"W.
GOOD. I.D.#23878. SOLD.
  JOHNSON, D.G.
MAP OF THE ROUTE OF
COLUMBUS, ON ARRIVING AMONG THE
BAHAMA ISLANDS.
PHILADELPHIA.
c1820. OUTLINE HAND COLORED. COPPER ENGRAVING. Modern color.
Marginal repairs. 13.8”H. x 20”W. GOOD.
I.D.#10153.
SOLD.
 DRURY,
LUKE d.1822.
WEST INDIES.
PROVIDENCE,
R.I. 1822. OUTLINE
HAND COLOR. COPPER ENGRAVING. From L. Drury's "Geography for
schools." Labeled with place names. Strange places like "Balize"
off the Louisiana coast, a place called "Hole in the Wall" in the
Bahamas, etc. Old coloring. Foxed. Encapsulated. Looks
remarkably like hand-drawn, water colored school map. 7”H. x
9.5”W. RARE. GOOD.
I.D.#08672.
SOLD.
TANNER, BENJAMIN.
GEOGRAPHICAL, STATISTICAL AND HISTORICAL MAP OF CUBA AND THE
BAHAMA ISLANDS.
H.C. CAREY & I. LEA. PHILADELPHIA. 1822. FULL HAND COLORED. COPPER
ENGRAVING. No.40. Quarto size sharp plate mark engraved map
surrounded by double folio letterpress state statistics.
Centerfold repair. 9.6"H. x 13.75”W. GOOD. $1,000.00. I.D.#23548.
VANDERMAELEN,
PHILIPPE MARIE GUILLAUME (1795-1869).
HAITI OU ST.
DOMINGUE. PH.
VANDERMAELEN. BRUSSELS. 1827. OUTLINE HAND COLORING. LITHOGRAPHY.
Shows the eastern tip of
Cuba, the
Bahama islands and
Haiti and Santo Domingo (today Dominican Republic). Considerable
topography and place names. Inset gives gazetteer information
about the Bahamas also called the Lucayes. Attractive old color.
Sheet Amer. Sep. No. 68. From the first edition of the earliest
lithographed atlas and the first world atlas to be published on a
uniform scale. Unusually well preserved. 18.25”H. x 20.75”W.
FINE. $475.00. I.D.#04926.
EXTREMELY SCARCE SPANISH SEA CHART
OF COASTAL CUBA
 GALIANO,
ANTONIO ALCALA/ANGEL LABORDE y NAVARRO. CARTA ESFERICA DE UNA
PARTE DE LA COSTA SETENTRIONAL y MERIDIONAL DE LA YSLA DE CUBA
DESDE NUEVITAS HASTA EL RIO CAMARIOCAS, y DESDE SABANA LA MAR
HASTA LOS TARDINES, CON EL CANAL VIEJO DE BAHAMA y EL DE SANTAREN...
DIRECCION HYDROGRAFICA. MADRID. 1836. COPPER ENGRAVING. Fine
Spanish naval chart of the coast and waters off northern Cuba.
Beautiful calligraphic title lettering. Few rust stains. 23”H.
x 33.8”W. VERY GOOD. $2,000.00. I.D.#08993.
SCARCE AM. SEA
CHART WITH GAULD INSET OF KEY WEST/INSET: TAMPA BAY
 BLUNT,
EDMUND. THE BAHAMA BANKS AND
GULF OF FLORIDA.
E. & G.W. BLUNT. NEW YORK. 1838. COPPER ENGRAVING. "by Edmund
Blunt hydrographer" Shows southern 2/3 of Florida with some
detail of coasts. Depicts Tampa
Bay.
Inset chart of Key West by George Gauld. Lightly browned.
Important, highly displayable chart. Scarce early blue backed
chart. 37.75”H. x 49”W. VERY GOOD.
I.D.#05986.
SOLD.
SCARCE BLUE BACK CHART OF CUBA -
BAHAMA WATERS
  COPLEY, CHARLES.
SOUTHERN
COAST U. STATES SHEET VIII.
[waters off Cuba and Bahamas].
E. & G.W. BLUNT. NEW YORK. 1844. COPPER ENGRAVING. Blue back
chart. Browned with some foxing.
Copious
soundings of waters between Cuba and Florida Keys and Bahamas.
Shows eastern 2/3 of Cuba and most of Bahamas. Very
scarce. 25.5”H. x 39.6”W. GOOD. $2,500.00. I.D.#08994.
(Have more photos if needed)
 MITCHELL,
S.A.
WEST INDIES.
THOMAS, COWPERTHWAIT & CO. PHILADELPHIA. 1850. FULLY HAND COLORED.
ENGRAVING. Includes Cuba, Jamaica, "Hayti", "Porto Rico" and "Caribee
Islands"
and lesser Antilles and
Bahamas. Also
includes southern tip of FL. Details towns, ports, &
topography. 10.6”H. x 13.9”W. VERY GOOD. I.D.#01718.
SOLD.
VERY SCARCE BLUE BACK CHART OF
BAHAMA BANK
 OWEN,
R./E/ BARNETT/T. SMITH.
 THE
GREAT BAHAMA BANK WITH ITS
ISLANDS, CAYS AND CHANNELS...
E. & G.W. BLUNT.
WASHINGTON,
DC. 1851. LITHOGRAPHY. Blue
backed sea chart with large advertising label for F.W. Lincoln,
Jr. & Co.'s Navigation Store on back. Lightly browned, few
spots. Copious soundings. Scarce and desirable American chart of
the waters off Andros
Island.
Hundreds of soundings. Exl. detail of many keys, north and south
Bemini. 37.5”H. x 26.5”W. GOOD. I.D.#08992.
SOLD.
BACHE, A.D.
GULF STREAM SKETCH. U.S. COAST SURVEY. WASHINGTON,
DC.
1855. LITHOGRAPHY. Map showing Atlantic Coast from Nova Scotia to
Bahama Islands & Florida Keys. "Showing the axis and limits of
the Gulf Stream as determined from observations of Temperature in
the Coast Survey and the limits as marked by Dr. Franklin in
1769-70". Minor fold repair. Left margin close. 21.5”H. x
17.5”W. GOOD. $100.00. I.D.#03065.
GRAND SCALE FRENCH MAP OF WEST
INDIES
 DUFOUR,
A.H. MEXIQUE
ANTILLES, ETATS-UNIS.
LE CHEVALIER, ARMAND. PARIS. 1855. FULLY HAND COLORED. ENGRAVING.
Map showing U.S., Mexico,
Bahama Islands, Cuba,
Central America, and extreme northern portion of S. America.
Insets: La Guadeloupe
(and) La Martinique.
Extremely good detail of western forts, Territories and Indian
tribes and villages. 22”H. x 30”W. VERY GOOD. $500.00.
I.D.#00545.
 COLTON, J. H. &
CO.
CUBA, JAMAICA AND PORTO RICO.
J.H. COLTON & CO. NEW YORK. 1856. FULL HAND COLOR. COPPER
ENGRAVING. With inset map of Porto Rico. Shows early Cuban
railroads. The Bahamas also shown. Margins browned, small tear.
12”H. x 16”W. VERY GOOD. $150.00. I.D.#06166.
PALMER, W.R.
MAP OF
CENTRAL AMERICA COMPILED FROM
MATERIALS FURNISHED BY THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS OF THE
SENATE OF THE U.S.
U.S. COAST SURVEY/J. BIEN, LITH. WASHINGTON,
DC. 1856. OUTLINE HAND
COLORED. ENGRAVING. Map showing from U.S. Gulf coast to South
America. Details Bahama Islands,
Cuba,
Jamaica, and
Central America.
Shows towns, villages, topo., raods, railroads, etc. Insets:
"Bay of
Fonseca", "Port of San Juan de
Nicarague or Grey Town", and "Nicaragua from San Juan to Fonseca
Bay".
Very large. Wrinkling & chipping at fold corners. Folds to
5.5"x9" gilt stamped covers. 42”H. x 40”W. VERY GOOD. $450.00.
I.D.#01652.
DOWER, J.
WEST
INDIES.
DOWER, J. NEW YORK. 1860. FULLY HAND COLORED. LITHOGRAPHY. Map
showing major towns, points, capes, etc. Also Old Bahama Channel
& Windward Channel. 8”H. x 10”W. VERY GOOD. $60.00. I.D.#02081.
BLUE BACK CHART WITH MANUSCRIPT
NAVIGATION NOTES
  COPLEY, CHARLES.
untitled.
GULF OF MEXICO, WESTERN WEST
INDIES. CHAS. COPLEY &
SONS. NEW YORK. 1860 ©1850. COPPER ENGRAVING. Blue back chart,
western sheet only. Entire Gulf of Mexico and Florida with West
Indies Islands
south to Costa Rica.
Copious pencil notes and tracks of voyages to and from Key West
(Tortugas), New Orleans,
Galveston, etc. Two large
insets of Nassau Harbor
(Bahamas) and Atchafalaya
Bay
(Louisiana). Many added pencil manuscript notes. Good treatment of
west and gulf coast of
Florida.
Professional restorations. 34”W. GOOD. $2,000.00.
I.D.#24853.
(Have more photos if needed)
 JOHNSON
AND WARD. JOHNSON'S
CUBA, JAMAICA AND PORTO RICO.
JOHNSON AND WARD. NEW YORK. 1862. FULLY HAND COLORED. ENGRAVING.
Map showing FL keys, Bahama Islands, Cuba, Jamaica and insets of
Porto Rico and City & Harbor of Havana. Details towns, roads,
railroads, topography, etc. Bright. 11.5”H. x 15.3”W. VERY
GOOD. $135.00. I.D.#02457.
 U.S.
COAST SURVEY. PRELIMINARY EDITION OF GENERAL CHART OF THE COAST
NO.X. STRAITS OF
FLORIDA FROM KEY BISCAYNE TO MARQUESAS KEYS.
U.S. COAST SURVEY. WASHINGTON,
DC. 1862. PARTIAL HAND
COLORING. LITHOGRAPHY. Detailed chart of the waters between the
Florida coast and the Great Bahama Bank, the Salt Key Bank and
northern Cuba.
Modern color. Light fold browning. 30.9”H. x 37.5”W. GOOD.
$400.00. I.D.#07646.
 BACHE,
A.D.
ATLANTIC COAST OF THE
UNITED STATES (in four sheets). SHEET NO. IV MOSQUITO INLET TO KEY
WEST. U.S. COAST
SURVEY. WASHINGTON,
DC. 1863.
OUTLINE HAND COLORED. ENGRAVING. Detailed map showing eastern FL
shore line, Keys, Little & Great Bahama Banks, Exuma Sound and
northern part (small) of Cuba. Shows soundings, light houses,
etc. Fold browning. Modern color. 23.5”H. x 27.3”W. GOOD.
$450.00. I.D.#03464.
SCARCE BLUE BACK CHART OF BAHAMA BANK
  OWEN, R./E/ BARNETT/T. SMITH.
THE GREAT BAHAMA BANK WITH ITS ISLANDS CAYS AND CHANNELS
SURVEYED BY COMMANDERS R. OWEN AND E. BARNETT, AND LIEUTENANT T.
SMITH R.N. 1836, 1842. E. & G.W. BLUNT. NEW YORK. 1864
©1845. LITHOGRAPHY. Blue backed sea chart with pink advertising
label for C.H. Farley, Portland, Maine. Scarce and desirable
chart of the waters off Andros Island. Hundreds of soundings.
Exl. detail of many keys, north and south Bimini. UNUSUALLY FINE
CONDITION for chart used at sea. 37.5"H. x 26"W. FINE.
$2,800.00. I.D.#26699.
(Have more photos if needed)
BLUE BACK CHART OF FLORIDA WATERS
 COPLEY,
CHARLES. COAST OF
 THE
UNITED STATES, FROM CAPE FEAR TO THE BAHAMAS, with plans of
the principal harbors on an enlarged scale; compiled from the most
recent surveys, made by order of the United States Government, and
adjusted by the latest astronomical observations, by Charles
Copley, hydrographer. 1865. CHAS. COPLEY & SONS, Hydrographers.
NEW YORK. 1865 ©1860. COPPER ENGRAVING. Blue back chart. Copious
soundings in insets. Added pencil and ink manuscript notes. Eight
inset city or harbor plans. Professionally restored and long tears
repaired. U.S. coast from Cape Fear,
N.C.
to Miami (before there was a Miami) with light houses shown as red
spots surrounded by yellow. One of the best Southeast coast
charts, esp. for harbor detail. 34.5"W. GOOD. $3,750.00.
I.D.#24852.
BLUE BACK CHART WITH MANUSCRIPT
NAVIGATION NOTATIONS
 BARNET, E. Capt.
R.N. et al. CUBA AND THE WINDWARD PASSAGES. E. & G.W.
BLUNT.
NEW YORK.
1867 ©1850. COPPER ENGRAVING. Blue back chart. Copious soundings.
With small note upper right center crediting many to Capt. E.
Barnet R.N. 1846. Many added pencil and ink manuscript notes.
Large inset city plan of Havana top center. Great detail from
Florida tip to Keys to Bahamas to Cuba. A couple small losses.
Professional restorations 78.5"H. x 38.75"W. GOOD. $2,750.00.
I.D.#24851.
(Have more photos if needed)
AMERICAN SEA CHART WITH J.R.
RODGERS INSET OF KEY WEST HARBOR
 BRITISH AND
AMERICAN SURVEYS. THE BAHAMA BANKS AND
GULF OF
FLORIDA, SHEET 1.
HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE, U.S.N. WASHINGTON,
DC.
1870. ELECTROTYPED. "by J.R. Rodgers Lt. U.S.N." Shows
southern 2/3 of Florida with every detail of coasts. Inset chart
of Key West by Rodgers in 1851. Water damaged along upper margin,
not infrequent on charts actually used at sea. Professionally
cleaned and laid down on canvas. 38”H. x 48.5”W. VERY GOOD.
$2,500.00. I.D.#25102.
(Have more photos if needed)
OWEN, R./E.
BARNETT. THE GREAT BAHAMA BANK FROM GREAT ISAAC TO 23" 40' N.
LATITUDE... HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE,
U.S. NAVY. WASHINGTON,
DC.
1871, NOV. ELECTROGRAPH. "...Surveyed by Commanders r. Owen and E.
Barnett and Lieutenant T. Smith, R.N. 1836. 1842." Copious
soundings. Heavy waterstaining and fragile. Short tear at
bottom. 38”H. x 26.3”W. FAIR. $900.00. I.D.#10770.
MITCHELL,
S.A.
CUBA.
MITCHELL,
S.A. PHILADELPHIA.
1884. FULLY HAND COLORED. LITHOGRAPHY. Map showing districts
separately colored on the
island of Cuba.
Also shows most of Bahama Islands. Details towns, townships,
roads and railroads. 11”H. x 14”W. VERY GOOD. $60.00.
I.D.#02805.
U.S. NAVY CHART ON LINEN
FILLMORE, JOHN H.
NORTH AMERICA.
ATLANTIC COAST OF THE UNITED
STATES. CAPE CANAVERAL TO HAVANA WITH STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND
BAHAMA BANKS. COMPILED FROM THE LATEST U.S. COAST AND BRITISH
ADMIRALTY SURVEYS. 1886.
HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE. U.S. NAVY. WASHINGTON,
DC.
1887, JULY. LITHOGRAPHY. Laid down on linen. Browned. Definitive
chart of the south Florida waters. 25”H. x 43”W. GOOD.
I.D.#08965.
SOLD.
CRAM, GEO. F.
CUBA AND THE BAHAMA ISLANDS.
GEO. F. CRAM. CHICAGO. 1888. FULL COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Atlas map
with good detail. Portion of South America on reverse. 9.75”H.
x 12.5”W. GOOD. $90.00. I.D.#06127.
CRAM, GEO. F.
CUBA AND THE BAHAMA ISLANDS.
CRAM, GEO. F. CHICAGO. 1889. FULLY PRINTED COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Map
detailing the tip of FL, the Bahama islands, Cuba, Jamaica and
Haiti or St. Domingo. Detailed. 9”H. x 12”W. FINE. $100.00.
I.D.#02121.
CRAM, GEORGE F.
CUBA AND THE
BAHAMA ISLANDS.
PEOPLE'S PUBLISHING CO. CHICAGO. 1889. FULL COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY.
Portion of England and Wales on reverse. 9.75”H. x 12.5”W.
GOOD. $45.00. I.D.#13232.
 CRAM,
GEO. F.
CUBA AND THE BAHAMA ISLANDS.
CRAM, GEO. F. CHICAGO. 1890. FULLY PRINTED COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Map
showing from the tip of FL to Hayti or St. Domingo. Shows
railroads in Cuba. Details topography, towns, ports, bays, etc.
9.8”H. x 12.3”W. VERY GOOD. $90.00. I.D.#02061.
CRAM, GEO. F.
CUBA AND THE BAHAMA ISLANDS.
CRAM, GEO. F. CHICAGO. 1893. FULLY PRINTED COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. 101
from Gaskell's atlas. Map showing from the tip of FL to Hayti or
St. Domingo. Shows railroads in Cuba. Details topography, towns,
ports, bays, etc. On reverse portion of South America. 9.8”H. x
12.3”W. VERY GOOD. $50.00. I.D.#23967.
CRAM, GEORGE F. WEST INDIES.
GEO. F. CRAM. CHICAGO. 1896. FULL COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Map of
region with steamship routes superimposed over it rather crudely.
Names each company and where it served. On reverse, Map of the
Bahama Islands and Birds Eye View of the Maritime Canal of
Nicaragua. 13.25”H. x 20.25”W. GOOD. $75.00. I.D.#13108.
CRAM, GEORGE F.
SOUTH AMERICA. GEORGE F. CRAM. CHICAGO/NEW
YORK. 1896. FULL COLOR.
LITHOGRAPHY. On reverse, Cuba and the
Bahama Islands
and untitled northern Brazil. From Cram's Universal atlas
geographical, historical and historical. 6.75”H. x 11”W.
GOOD. $55.00. I.D.#14166.
CRAM, GEORGE F.
CUBA AND THE
BAHAMA ISLANDS.
GEO. F. CRAM. CHICAGO. 1896. FULL COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. On reverse,
fragment of South America map. 9.6”H. x 12.5”W. GOOD.
$50.00. I.D.#18204.
THE EVENING POST.
THE EVENING POST MAP OF
CUBA.
THE EVENING POST PUBL CO. NEW YORK. 1898. FULLY PRINTED COLOR.
LITHOGRAPHY. Map showing southern tip of FL, Bahama Is., Cuba and
insets of Porto Rico and Havana (vicinity). Details districts,
railroads, towns, townships, topography and roads. Note: " The
Spanish hold all seaports and principal towns east of Jucaro-Maron
Trocha, the insurgents are practically in control. The territory
to the west is disputed." Scarce ephemeral map with Span. Am. war
notes. 12.5”H. x 16”W. VERY GOOD. $150.00. I.D.#03028.
CRAM, GEORGE F.
BAHAMA ISLANDS,
CUBA, JAMAICA, HAITI AND SANTO
DOMINGO.
GEO. F. CRAM. NEW YORK/CHICAGO. 1899. FULL PRINTED COLOR.
LITHOGRAPHY. City plans on reverse of Dallas and New Orleans.
From Cram's Standard American Railway System atlas of the
world. 16”H. x 19”W. GOOD. $135.00. I.D.#12078.
THOMAS, A./E.
UMBREIT/A. BLUDAU. SUDOSTLICHE VEREINIGTE STAATEN,
CUBA UND
BAHAMA-INSELN.
VELHAGEN & KLASING. BIELEFELD UND LEIPZIG. 1904, MAI. FULL COLOR.
CHROMOLITHOGRAPHY. Plate 168-169 from Andrees allgemeiner
Handatlas edited by A. Scobel. Polar projection.
U.S.
from
Missouri to Florida, the Bahamas and West Indies.
Inset of Haiti and Puerto Rico now shown as a U.S.
possession. 15.25”H. x 19.5”W. VERY GOOD. $115.00.
I.D.#19737.
CRAM, GEORGE F.
MAP OF THE UNITED STATES. GRANT, A.A. TORONTO. c1906. FULL
COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. "Published by Geo. F. Cram, Chicago, Ill."
From Grant's Bankers' and Brokers' railway system atlas, cover
dated 1906. Polar projection. Bermuda
Islands
on obverse,
Bahama Islands on reverse. 13.8”H. x 23.75”W.
GOOD. $95.00. I.D.#15522.
C.S. HAMMOND & CO.
NEW AND COMPLETE MAP OF
CUBA.
C.S. HAMMOND & CO. NEW YORK. 1916. OUTLINE PRINTED COLOR.
LITHOGRAPHY. Map of Cuba showing all railroads (according to
color) with table naming them. Shows towns, townships,
topography, lower Bahama Is., etc. Also table of statistics such
as square miles, population for 1913, Revenues, Expenditures,
etc. 12.3”H. x 23.5”W. FINE. $85.00. I.D.#02359.
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