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Maps of New York City

The descriptions are in this order: Cartographer; Title; Publisher; Place Published; Date Published; Type of Color (if any); Type of Printing; Description; Size (HxW); Condition; Matted or Framed (if applicable); Price; I.D.#.

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YEAGER, J. ?. PLAN OF THE BATTLE OF LONG ISLAND. C.P. WAYNE. PHILADELPHIA. 1806. COPPER ENGRAVING. "Aug. 27, 1776. VI" First Edition (First Issue?) Plan from Marshall's Life of Washington. Vicinity around Flatbush.  Shows American and British forces.   6”H. x 3.5”W. GOOD. I.D.#25155.   SOLD.

 

 

YEAGER, J. ?. PLAN OF THE BATTLE OF WHITE PLAINS. C.P. WAYNE. PHILADELPHIA. 1806. COPPER ENGRAVING. "Oct. 28. 1776. VII" First Edition (First Issue?) Plan from Marshall's Life of Washington. Vicinity around Pelham Manor. Shows American and British forces.   6”H. x 3.5”W. GOOD. $75.00. I.D.#25156.

 

 

ANONYMOUS. PLAN OF THE BATTLE OF LONG ISLAND. NEW YORK. 1833. COPPER ENGRAVING. "Aug.27. 1776. Map VI from an unidentified American history of the Revolutionary War, probably Stedman.  Foxed. Short margin tear.  6”H. x 3.5"W. GOOD. I.D.#23181.  SOLD.

 

ANONYMOUS. PLAN OF THE BATTLE OF WHITE PLAINS. NEW YORK. 1833. COPPER ENGRAVING. "Oct.28. 1776. Map VII from an unidentified American history of the Revolutionary War, probably Stedman.  Foxed.   6”H. x 3.3"W. GOOD. $40.00. I.D.#23182.

 

ANONYMOUS. NORTH PART OF NEW YORK ID.. NEW YORK. 1833. COPPER ENGRAVING. "Surrendered to the British Nov.16. 1776. Map VIII from an unidentified American history of the Revolutionary War, probably Stedman.  Foxed.   6”H. x 3.3"W. GOOD. $50.00. I.D.#23183.

 

U.S. COAST SURVEY. A DIAGRAM OF THE TRIANGULATION FOR THE SURVEY OF THE COAST OF THE UNITED STATES MADE IN 1817 AND 1833. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1835. LITHOGRAPHY. "and the secondary triangles made in 1833 & 1834 in Connecticut & upon Long Island." (Naval Affairs - Vol.4-No.564) Very fragile. Torn at fold. Needs repair.   13”H. x 16.6"W. FAIR. $50.00. I.D.#23974.

 

SCARCE BURR POCKET MAP OF N.Y.C.

BURR, DAVID H. MAP OF THE CITY OF NEW-YORK. J. DISTURNELL. NEW YORK. 1836 c.1833. PART HAND COLOR. COPPER ENGRAVING. "for 'New York as it is in 1836.' Population 270  89... Engraved by S. Stiles & Co. New York." folding into Disturnell's 'Guide to the City of New York; containing an alphabetical list of streets, &c. accompanied by a correct map. 1836.' 24mo, 16 p.  engraved frontispiece. Full long-grain purple sheepskin gilt stamped "New-York City Guide" on cover. Professionally restored and laid down on Japan paper. Rare. Only an 1835 edition listed in Phillips.  12”H. x 10.6"W. GOOD. $950.00. I.D.#21993.

 

MORSE & BREESE. NEW YORK AND VICINITY. MORSE & BREESE. NEW YORK. 1842. FULLY PRINTED COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Map showing street plan, major buildings, railroads, piers, etc.  Details Bushwick, West Chester, Brooklyn, Bull's Ferry, etc.     14.8”H. x 12”W. VERY GOOD. I.D.#02568. SOLD.

 

MORSE & BREESE. CITY OF NEW YORK. MORSE & BREESE. NEW YORK. 1842. FULLY PRINTED COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Map showing NYC, detailing streets, districts, buildings, Bellevue, Union Place, etc.     15”H. x 12”W. VERY GOOD. $150.00. I.D.#02569.

 

U.S. COAST SURVEY. SKETCH B. SHOWING THE PROGRESS OF SECTION NO.2 U.S. COAST  SURVEY [LONG ISLAND TO CAPE HENLOPEN]. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1848. LITHOGRAPHY. "in 1844-'45-'46-'47 & '48." Shows major New  Jersey shore points.   Lightly foxed    23.75”H. x 27.25”W. VERY GOOD. $100.00. I.D.#17312.

 

U.S. COAST SURVEY. SKETCH B. NO.1. ILLUSTRATING THE PROGRESS OF THE SURVEY OF THE COAST IN 1845, SHOWING THE POSITIONS OCCUPIED IN MAKING  OBSERVATIONS UPON CURRENTS IN FISHER'S ISLAND SOUND. | SKETCH B  NO.2. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1848. LITHOGRAPHY. "illustrating the progress of the Survey of the  Coast in 1844-5 showing the positions occupied in making  observations upon currents in New York Bay & harbor and the East  River."   Couple pencil marks    9.8”H. x 12.3”W. VERY GOOD. $100.00. I.D.#17314.

 

U.S. COAST SURVEY. SKETCH B. SHOWING THE PROGRESS OF SECTION NO.2 U.S. COAST  SURVEY [LONG ISLAND TO CAPE HENLOPEN]. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1848. LITHOGRAPHY. "in 1844-'45-'46-'47 & '48." Shows major New  Jersey shore points.   Another copy of I.D.#17312    23.75”H. x 27.25”W. FINE. $100.00. I.D.#17313.

 

U.S. COAST SURVEY. SKETCH A (tris) SHOWING THE PROGRESS OF OFF SHORE  SOUNDINGS SECTION II. U.S. COAST SURVEY. WASHINGTON, DC. 1848, DECEMBER 12. LITHOGRAPHY. "in 1844 & 1848"   Triangulations.    13”H. x 11.25”W. VERY GOOD. $35.00. I.D.#16375. B7 

 

PORTER, D.D. B. NO. 2. BUTTERMILK CHANNEL NEW YORK HARBOR... U.S. COAST SURVEY. WASHINGTON, DC. 1849. LITHOGRAPHY. The channel opposite Governor's Island opposite Red Hook, N.J. with its wharves and warehouses.  Shows buoys and soundings.     13.8”H. x 17.3”W. FINE. $175.00. I.D.#10553.

 

PORTER, D. D. B NO. 2 SKETCH OF BUTTERMILK CHANNEL NEW YORK HARBOR. U.S. COAST SURVEY. WASHINGTON, DC. 1849. LITHOGRAPHY. "By the hydrographic party of the Coast Survey  under the command of Lieut. D.D. Porter..."   Outline of Governor's Island and nearby  warehouses. Many soundings. Lightly foxed.    14”H. x 17.3”W. GOOD. $160.00. I.D.#16360.

 

U.S. COAST SURVEY. SKETCH B. SHOWING THE PROGRESS OF SECTION NO.2 U.S. COAST  SURVEY [LONG ISLAND TO CAPE HENLOPEN]. U.S. C. S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1849. LITHOGRAPHY. "in 1844-'45-'46-'47 & '49." Shows major New  Jersey shore points.   Lightly foxed    23.75”H. x 27”W. VERY GOOD. $100.00. I.D.#17310.

 

LODGE, JNO. CHART AND PLAN OF THE HARBOUR OF NEW YORK & THE COUNTY. ADJACENT,. J. BEW/POLITICAL MAG. LONDON. c1850. reprint of Nov. 1781. LITHOGRAPHY. "from Sandy Hook to Kingsbridge, comprehending the whole of New York and Staten Islands, and part of Long Island & the Jersey Shore: and shewing the defences of New York both by land and sea." Early lithographed reprint used as a book illustration of a classic English Revolutionary War map. Browned and fragile with margin repairs.  16.6"H. x 9.75"W. GOOD. $300.00. I.D.#23480.

 

U.S. COAST SURVEY. SKETCH B SHOWING THE PROGRESS IN SECTION NO.1. [NEW YORK,  NEW JERSEY COAST]. U.S. COAST SURVEY. WASHINGTON, DC. 1850, JANUARY 12. LITHOGRAPHY. "in 1844-'45-'46-'47-' & '49." Large Map of Long   Island, Connecticut shore, and New Jersey shore. Shows  triangulation and newly discovered shoals, etc.   Faintly browned at top.    23”H. x 28”W. VERY GOOD. $100.00. I.D.#16359.

 

SCARCE WALKER POCKET MAP OF NEW YORK CITY 1851

W. KEMBLE. CITY OF NEW YORK (ON FRONT COVER: WALKER'S NEW MAP OF NEW YORK CITY. 1851.) EDWARD WALKER. 114 FULTON ST., NY, NY. 1851. FULL HAND COLOR. SILVER ENGRAVING. Scarce reprint of Burr NYC plate, according to some.  Shows Manhattan north of 40th St. and much of Brooklyn and Williamsburgh.  Legend shows Masonic & Odd Fellows lodges marked.  Public buildings, churches, parks, street names, colleges, ferry lines, U.S. Navy yard, docks & wharves and much more.  Hand colored by numbered precincts.  Upper left corner gone, barely touching printed border.  Finger size stain where glued to covers.  22.75"H. x 18"W. GOOD. $750.00. I.D.#24353. 

 

HAYWARD, G. lith. NEW YORKE 1695. D.T. VALENTINE. NEW YORK. 1851. LITHOGRAPHY. Early city plan from the 1851 issue of Valentine's Manual. Mussed and torn.     8.8”H. x 14.75”W. FAIR. $35.00. I.D.#08582.

 

S.W. LONG ISLAND CAPTAIN’S SEA CHART

BACHE, A.D./HASSLER,F.R. WESTERN PART OF THE SOUTHERN COAST OF LONG ISLAND. U.S. COAST SURVEY. WASHINGTON, DC. 1851. ENGRAVING. Rare.  Details from Hempstead Bay to Smith's Landing & Point.  Shows excellent topography of fields, trees, roads on shore.  Shows soundings, etc.  "Telescopic view of Fire Island revolving light."     24.5”H. x 35”W. FINE. $2,250.00. I.D.#04466.

 

CAPTAIN’S ROLLED SEA CHART WITH DETAILS OF MANHATTAN

HASSLER, F.R./BACHE, A.D. HELL GATE AND ITS APPROACHES. U.S. COAST SURVEY. WASHINGTON, DC. 1851. ENGRAVING. Rare.  Details from part of Blackwell's I. to Harlem River and Sunken Meadow.  Shows soundings, channels, docks, fields, and trees along the shore.  Excellent detail.       24.4”H. x 35.9”W. FINE. $1,250.00. I.D.#04465.

 

HASSLER , F. R. MIDDLE PART OF THE SOUTHERN COAST OF LONG ISLAND. U.S. COAST SURVEY. WASHINGTON, DC. 1851. STEEL ENGRAVING. "From a trigonometrical survey under the direction of F.R. Hassler superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States published in 1857..." Details of the Hamptons with every road, field and building that existed just prior to the Civil War. Details from Hempstead Bay to Smith's Landing & Point. Shows excellent topography of fields, trees, roads on shore. Shows soundings, etc. "Telescopic view of Fire Island revolving light." First issue later made into blue-back sea charts. 24.5H. x 35"W. GOOD. $550.00. I.D.#25257.

U.S. COAST SURVEY. SKETCH B SHOWING THE PROGRESS IN SECTION NO. 2 U.S. COAST SURVEY 1844 TO 1850 [Long Island and New Jersey Shore]. U.S. COAST SURVEY. WASHINGTON, DC. 1851. LITHOGRAPHY. Shows triangulation on Long Island and the Connecticut shore.     22.5”H. x 24”W. VERY GOOD. $125.00. I.D.#10554.

 

U.S. COAST SURVEY. SKETCH B. NO.2 SHOWING THE TRIANGULATION & GEOGRAPHICAL POSITIONS IN SECTION NO. II FROM NEW YORK CITY TO POINT JUDITH. U.S. COAST SURVEY. WASHINGTON, DC. 1851. LITHOGRAPHY. Shows triangulation of Long Island Sound.    15”H. x 26.5”W. VERY GOOD. $135.00. I.D.#22616.

 

U.S. COAST SURVEY. SKETCH B SHOWING THE PROGRESS IN SECTION NO. 2 U.S. COAST SURVEY 1844 TO 1850 [Long Island and New Jersey Shore]. U.S. COAST SURVEY. WASHINGTON, DC. 1851. LITHOGRAPHY. Shows triangulation on Long Island and the Jersey coast.     22.5”H. x 24”W. VERY GOOD. $135.00. I.D.#22615.

 

 

U.S. COAST SURVEY. SKETCH B SHOWING THE PROGRESS OF PART OF SECTION NO. 2 (MIDDLE SECTION) U.S. COAST SURVEY IN 1846.[Long Island and Connecticut Shore]. U.S. COAST SURVEY. WASHINGTON, DC. 1851. PART HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Shows Long Island and the Connecticut shore.  Modern coloring  11”H. x 16.1”W. GOOD. $175.00. I.D.#24156.

 

U.S. COAST SURVEY. SKETCH B. SHOWING THE PROGRESS OF SECTION NO.2. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1851. LITHOGRAPHY. [Lower Hudson River, Long Island, New Jersey  coast] 1844-1851.   General index chart showing triangulations, and  some place names. These include Girard College in Philadelphia, a school for orphans. Printed without border neat lines. Superior  paper. Earlier issue than I.D.#08392.    23.75”H. x 25.5”W. GOOD. $90.00. I.D.#14857.

 

U.S. COAST SURVEY. SKETCH B. NO.2 SHOWING THE TRIANGULATION & GEOGRAPHICAL  POSITIONS IN SECTION NO. II FROM NEW YORK CITY TO POINT JUDITH... 1851. U.S. C. S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1851. LITHOGRAPHY. Shows major Long Island and CT shore points.   (32d Cong., 2d sess. Senate. Ex. Doc. No.26)    15”H. x 26.5”W. FINE. I.D.#16418.  SOLD.

 

U.S. COAST SURVEY. SKETCH B. NO.3 SHOWING THE TRIANGULATION & GEOGRAPHICAL  POSITIONS IN SECTION NO. II FROM NEW YORK CITY TO CAPE HENLOPEN... 1851. U.S. C. S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1851. LITHOGRAPHY. Shows major New Jersey shore points.   (32d Cong., 2d sess. Senate. Ex. Doc. No.26)    23.25”H. x 19”W. FINE. $75.00. I.D.#16419.

 

U.S. COAST SURVEY. SKETCH B. SHOWING PROGRESS IN SECTION NO.2 [LONG ISLAND  AND NEW JERSEY] U.S. COAST SURVEY 1844 TO 1853. U.S. C. S./ROBERT ARMSTRONG. WASHINGTON, DC. 1851. LITHOGRAPHY. Shows triangulation in the Hudson Valley and the Delaware River.   Fold tear.    15”H. x 25.5”W. FINE. $100.00. I.D.#16534.

 

SEA CHART WITH ALL OF LONG ISLAND - DETAILED

BACHE, A.D./HASSLER, F.R. GENERAL CHART OF THE COAST FROM CAPE GAY HEAD TO CAPE HENLOPEN. U.S. COAST SURVEY. WASHINGTON, DC. 1852. ENGRAVING. Rare.  Excellent details of soundings, topography along coast (including all of Long Island), light houses, etc.  Wall sized map rolled.       30.9”H. x 37.3”W. FINE. $2,500.00. I.D.#04467.

 

PHELPS, FANNING & CO. MAP OF HUDSON RIVER AND HUDSON RIVER RAILROAD. PHELPS, FANNING & CO. NEW YORK. 1853. LITHOGRAPHY. Strip map from: "Fanning's illustrated gazetteer of the United States... 1853." With text.  Stained  8”H. x 4.5"W. GOOD. $65.00. I.D.#22116.

 

PHELPS, FANNING & CO. NEW YORK [CITY]. PHELPS, FANNING & CO. NEW YORK. 1853. LITHOGRAPHY. City plan from: "Fanning's illustrated gazetteer of the United States... 1853." With text.  Stained  8”H. x 4.75"W. GOOD. $65.00. I.D.#22117.

 

U.S. COAST SURVEY. SKETCH B. SHOWING THE PROGRESS OF SECTION NO.2. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1853. OUTLINE HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY.  [Lower Hudson River, Long Island, New Jersey coast] 1844-1853.  General index chart showing triangulations, and some place names. These include Girard College in Philadelphia, a school for orphans. Printed without border neat lines. Fold repairs. Modern tint.    23.75”H. x 25.5”W. GOOD. $95.00. I.D.#08392.

 

U.S. COAST SURVEY. SKETCH B SHOWING THE PROGRESS OF THE SURVEY IN SECTION NO.2 U.S. COAST SURVEY FROM 1844 TO 1853. ROBERT ARMSTRONG. WASHINGTON, DC. 1853. LITHOGRAPHY. Shows triangulation of the Hudson River.  Fold browning and fragile.     24”H. x 20.5”W. FAIR. $65.00. I.D.#21904.

 

U.S. COAST SURVEY. SKETCH B SHOWING THE PROGRESS OF THE SURVEY IN SECTION NO.2 U.S. COAST SURVEY FROM 1844 TO 1853. ROBERT ARMSTRONG. WASHINGTON, DC. 1853. LITHOGRAPHY. Shows triangulation of the Hudson River.   Fold browning and very fragile. Crude tape repair.   24”H. x 20.5”W. POOR. $35.00. I.D.#23088.

 

WOODHULL, M. (SKETCH B NO.2) ... ROMER AND FLYNN'S SHOALS NEW YORK BAY. ROBERT ARMSTRONG. WASHINGTON, DC. 1853. PART HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Chart of the shoals and treacherous areas between Coney Island and Sandy Hook. Browning. Modern tint.     14.3”H. x 12.1”W. FAIR. $50.00. I.D.#08386.

 

WOODHULL, M. (SKETCH B NO.2) ... ROMER AND FLYNN'S SHOALS NEW YORK BAY. ROBERT ARMSTRONG. WASHINGTON, DC. 1853. LITHOGRAPHY. Chart of the shoals and treacherous areas between Coney Island and Sandy Hook. Browning.     14.3”H. x 12.1”W. FAIR. $50.00. I.D.#21905.

 

WOODHULL, M. (SKETCH B NO.2) ... ROMER AND FLYNN'S SHOALS NEW YORK BAY. ROBERT ARMSTRONG. WASHINGTON, DC. 1853. PART HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Chart of the shoals and treacherous areas between Coney Island and Sandy Hook.  Fold browning.   14.3”H. x 12.1”W. GOOD. $50.00. I.D.#23089.

 

COLTON REISSUE OF RATZER'S NEW YORK CITY PLAN. RARE COVER MISPRINT

RATZER, BERNARD/JOSEPH HUTCHINS COLTON. TO HIS EXCELLENCY SIR HENRY MOORE, BART... THIS PLAN OF  NEW YORK CITY AND ITS ENVIRONS... IS MOST HUMBLY DEDICATED. PLAN OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK IN NORTH AMERICA SURVEYED IN THE YEARS 1766 & 1767. J.H. COLTON. NEW YORK. 1853. LITHOGRAPHY. Wall map in the dissected and folding state, laid  down on linen and guarded. Reprinted from Ratzer's 1776 New York  City plan by Colton & Perris and printed and lithographed by  Schedler & Liebler, later better known for globes. This edition  is very much larger than the originals and omits the view of the city at the bottom. Folds into a brown pebbled cloth folding cover with Ratzer's name misspelled "Ratza." The lithography is so skillful that it has been mistaken for copperplate.  The mislettered cloth cover is rare. A reprint vastly scarcer than either of the originals. Bernard Ratzer or Ratzen was a lieutenant in the  60th Royal American Regiment and is known for his excellent maps  of several regions from the French & Indian War and the early  Revolution. His originals are very costly today.  (Stokes v.I, p.341; Haskell 334, Augustyn & Cohen p.73.) Professionally cleaned and remounted.  Outer case rebacked with new ribbon ties and lining. Not in any map price guide in this format. Superb display example of rare NYC plan.   40.25”H. x 35.5”W. VERY GOOD. I.D.#20467.  SOLD.

 

COLTON, J.H. & CO. MAP OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK PREPARED EXPRESSLY FOR SMITH BROTHER'S ONE PRICE CLOTHING WAREHOUSE... SMITH BROTHERS. NEW YORK. c1854. FULLY HAND COLORED. LITHOGRAPHY. "...122 & 140, Fulton Street, New York."  Scarce advertising map of lower Manhattan going north only to 23rd St.  Original color.  Encapsulated.   9.5”H. x 11.1”W. GOOD. $375.00. I.D.#10578.

 

GERDES, F. H./H. L. WHITING. (H NO.2) PRELIMINARY CHART OF HUDSON RIVER NEW-YORK. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1855. OUTLINE HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. from Teller's Point to the mouth  From Haverstraw to lower Manhattan. With many soundings. Modern blue outline color.   38”H. x 15.25”W. VERY GOOD. $450.00. I.D.#08283.

 

 

 

 

LIGHTHOUSES & BUILDINGS DEPICTED

HASSLER, F.H. EASTERN PART OF LONG ISLAND SOUND... U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1855. PARTIAL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Second edition.  Fold browning.  Large, superbly detailed chart. Shows every building on Block Island, Conn. shore (including Graves Neck Lottery!), and Long Island east end. Superbly colored.  24.6”H. x 35.3”W. GOOD. $600.00. I.D.#10139.

 

MASSIVE LONG ISLAND SOUND COAST CHART

U.S. COAST SURVEY/F. R. HASSLER. EASTERN PART OF LONG ISLAND SOUND | MIDDLE PART OF LONG ISLAND SOUND | LONG ISLAND SOUND (WESTERN SHEET). GPO. WASHINGTON, DC. 1855. LITHOGRAPHY. Western sheet extends to Eastchester. middle shows Long Island, Connecticut coasts; details of roads, houses and other building; even the rows in fields.  Extensive  soundings.  Professionally cleaned, backed and restored, replacing some losses along one fold. Fine display chart, esp. if three sheets are joined to form a 105 inch wide detailed graphic of Long Island Sound. GOOD. $1,250.00  (set). I.D.#26642.

HASSLER, F.H. MIDDLE PART OF LONG ISLAND SOUND... U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1855. PARTIAL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Fine partial aquatinting.  Fold browning.  Large, superbly detailed chart. Shows every house, barn, field and road from Grant's Neck to Milford in Conn., plus the same on Long Island, including Sag Harbor and Shelter Island. Lighthouses shown in map and depicted in three headland views (New Haven and Saybrook lighthouses.) Definitive mid-19th C chart.   25.5”H. x 34.5”W. GOOD. $650.00. I.D.#10140.  

 

HASSLER, F.H. EASTERN PART OF LONG ISLAND SOUND... U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1855. PARTIAL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Second edition.  fine part coloring.  Fold browning.  Large, superbly detailed chart.   24.6”H. x 35.3”W. GOOD. $500.00. I.D.#23062.

 

U.S. COAST SURVEY. SKETCH B SHOWING THE PROGRESS OF THE SURVEY IN SECTION NO. II FROM 1844 TO 1855. U.S. COAST SURVEY. WASHINGTON, DC. 1855. OUTLINE HAND COLORED. LITHOGRAPHY. With a sub sketch showing the triangulation of the Hudson River.  Major triangulations shown.  Fold browning and some foxing.  Modern color.     16.6”H. x 18.1”W. GOOD. $150.00. I.D.#10649.

 

GERDES, F. H./H. L. WHITING. (B NO.2) PRELIMINARY CHART OF HUDSON RIVER NEW-YORK. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1855. OUTLINE HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. from Teller's Point to the mouth   From Haverstraw to lower Manhattan. With many  soundings. Modern outline color. Fold browning.    38”H. x 15.25”W. GOOD. $450.00. I.D.#13916.

COLTON, JOSEPH HUTCHINS. MAP OF NEW YORK AND THE ADJACENT CITIES. J.H. COLTON & CO. NEW YORK. c1855. FULL HAND COLOR. STEEL ENGRAVING.    Margins browned.    16”H. x 26”W. GOOD. $185.00. I.D.#11791.

 

COLTON, J.H. MAP OF NEW YORK AND THE ADJACENT CITIES. J.H. COLTON & CO. NEW YORK. 1856. FULLY HAND COLORED. ENGRAVING. Map showing wards separately colored, streets, squares, etc.  Inset:  Continuation of the City & County of New York.  Minor foxing.     14.3”H. x 24.5”W. VERY GOOD. $200.00. I.D.#02933.

 

GERDES, F. H./H. L. WHITING. (B. NO.2) PRELIMINARY CHART OF HUDSON RIVER NEW-YORK FROM  TELLERS POINT TO THE MOUTH. U.S. C. S./A.O.P. NICHOLSON. WASHINGTON, DC. 1856. LITHOGRAPHY. "from a trigonometrical survey... triangulation  by E. Blunt assistant, topography by F.H. Gerdes and H.L. Whiting assistants, hydrography by the parties under the command of  Lieuts. T.A. Craven & R. Wainwright U.S.N. Assist... 1855" From  Haverstraw south to the New York Harbor.   Fold browning    37.75”H. x 15.3”W. GOOD. $250.00. I.D.#16566.

 

GERDES, F. H./H. L. WHITING. (B. NO.2) PRELIMINARY CHART OF HUDSON RIVER NEW-YORK FROM  TELLERS POINT TO THE MOUTH. U.S. C. S./A.O.P. NICHOLSON. WASHINGTON, DC. 1856. LITHOGRAPHY. "from a trigonometrical survey... triangulation  by E. Blunt assistant, topography by F.H. Gerdes and H.L. Whiting assistants, hydrography by the parties under the command of  Lieuts. T.A. Craven & R. Wainwright U.S.N. Assist... 1855" From  Haverstraw south to the New York Harbor. Another copy of  I.D.#16566   Fold browning    37.75”H. x 15.3”W. GOOD. $250.00. I.D.#16662.

 

U.S. COAST SURVEY. SKETCH B. SHOWING PROGRESS IN SECTION NO. II [LONG ISLAND  AND NEW JERSEY] U.S. COAST SURVEY 1844 TO 1855. CORNELIUS WENDELL. WASHINGTON, DC. 1856. LITHOGRAPHY. Shows triangulation in the Hudson Valley and the  Delaware River.   Foxed    16.5”H. x 18.3”W. VERY GOOD. $75.00. I.D.#16718.

 

COLTON, JOSEPH HUTCHINS. MAP OF NEW YORK AND THE ADJACENT CITIES. J.H. COLTON & CO. NEW YORK. 1856  ©1855. FULL HAND COLOR. SILVER ENGRAVING.    Browned.    16”H. x 26”W. GOOD. $185.00. I.D.#14041.

 

COLTON, JOSEPH HUTCHINS. MAP OF NEW YORK AND THE ADJACENT CITIES. J.H. COLTON & CO. NEW YORK. 1856  ©1855. FULL HAND COLOR. SILVER ENGRAVING. Early strike from the original steel plate.    Margin spotting. Dust soiled. Fold repair.   16”H. x 26”W. GOOD. $175.00. I.D.#11647.

 

FIVE VIEWS OF MONTAUK POINT LIGHTHOUSE

HASSLER, F.R. EASTERN PART OF THE SOUTHERN COAST OF LONG ISLAND... U.S. COAST SURVEY. D.C. 1857. LITHOGRAPHY. ... from a Trigonometrical survey under the direction of F.R. Hassler and A.D. Bache... Eastern end of Long Island from Napeague Bay east through Block Island.  Extremely detailed topography including hills, shoals, tidal flats, soundings, as well as light houses and every farm, field, road, street and building on land.  Four headland views, all showing Montauk Point lighthouse, plus handsome "Telescopic (close-up) View of Montauk Point Fixed Lighthouse..." Light browning at some folds, else very good. 24.6"H. x 35"W. VERY GOOD. $750.00. I.D.#24163. 

 

HASSLER, F.R. MIDDLE PART OF THE SOUTHERN COAST OF LONG ISLAND... U.S. COAST SURVEY. D.C. 1857. LITHOGRAPHY. ... from a Trigonometrical survey under the direction of F.R. Hassler... Long Island from Forge River to Napeague Harbor. Extremely detailed topography including hills, shoals, tidal flats, soundings, as well as light houses and every farm, field, road, street and building on land.  Two headland views. Browning at some folds, else very good.  24.5"H. x 34.5"W. GOOD. $550.00. I.D.#24336.

 

GILBERT, S. A. / A. S. WADSWORTH. PRELIMINARY CHART OF NEW YORK BAY AND HARBOR. U.S. COAST SURVEY. WASHINGTON, DC. 1857. LITHOGRAPHY. "Triangulation by J. Ferguson and E. Blunt assts. Topography by S.A. Gilbert, A.S. Wadsworth, A.M. Harrison. H. Adams, and H.L. Whiting assistants. Hydrography by the parties under the command of LKieuts. Comdg R. Wainwright, T.A. Craven, and W.G. Temple U.S.N. assists... 1857" Excellent sea chart of the waters around Staten Island. Extensive soundings with sailing directions. Fold browning and repairs.  30”H. x 26”W. GOOD. $300.00. I.D.#24154.

 

COLTON, JOSEPH HUTCHINS. MAP OF NEW YORK AND THE ADJACENT CITIES. J.H. COLTON & CO. NEW YORK. 1858  ©1855. FULL HAND COLOR. SILVER ENGRAVING.    Browned. Margin spotted. Centerfold repaired.    15.75”H. x 25”W. GOOD. $175.00. I.D.#14356.

COLTON, JOSEPH HUTCHINS. MAP OF NEW YORK AND THE ADJACENT CITIES. J.H. COLTON & CO. NEW YORK. 1859  c1855. FULL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Ornamental border.   Few outer Margin spots. Map surface fine.  16”H. x 26”W. FINE. $200.00. I.D.#14474.

 

DRIPPS, M. MAP OF THE FIVE CITIES OF NEW YORK, BROOKLYN, JERSEY CITY, HOBOKEN & HUDSON CITY. CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK. NEW YORK. 1860. PART HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. "Prepared by M. Dripps for Valentine's Manual of the Corporation of the City on New York. 1860. Plate No. I" Browned, fold repairs. Right margin trimmed, as issued.  23.5"H. x 27.75"W. GOOD. $250.00. I.D.#22936.

 

JOHNSON'S MAP OF NEW YORK AND ADJACENT CITIES. JOHNSON AND WARD. NEW YORK. 1862. FULL HAND COLORING. SILVER ENGRAVING. Detailed city plan of streets, parks, principal buildings, railroads, etc. Shows Brooklyn and part of Jersey City and Hoboken. With inset: "Continuation of the city and county of New York on a reduced scale." New York at the time of the Civil War.     15”H. x 24.8”W. FINE. $200.00. I.D.#04784.

 

JOHNSON AND WARD. JOHNSON'S MAP OF NEW YORK AND THE ADJACENT CITIES. JOHNSON AND WARD. NEW YORK. 1862. FULLY HAND COLORED. ENGRAVING. Map detailing districts separately colored, streets, railroads, major buildings, part of Jersey City & Hoboken and inset;  Continuation of the City & County of New York.     14.5”H. x 24.5”W. VERY GOOD. SOLD. I.D.#02442.

 

JOHNSON, A.J. JOHNSON'S MAP OF NEW YORK AND ADJACENT CITIES. JOHNSON & WARD. NEW YORK. 1862. FULLY HAND COLORED. ENGRAVING. City plan naming streets, squares, parks, railroads etc.  Decorative border.  Inset:  continuation of N.Y.C. north.  Fold repairs.     15.3”H. x 24.7”W. VERY GOOD. I.D.#00050. SOLD.

 

JOHNSON, A.J. JOHNSON'S MAP OF NEW YORK AND ADJACENT CITIES. JOHNSON & WARD. NEW YORK. 1863. FULLY HAND COLORED. LITHOGRAPHY. City plan naming streets, squares, parks, railroads etc.  Decorative border.  Inset:  continuation of N.Y.C. north.  Fold repairs, loss in blank area.    15.3”H. x 24.7”W. GOOD. $175.00. I.D.#24035.

 

HUDSON RIVER SHEET NO. 1. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1863. PART HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. "from New York to Haverstraw"   Highly detailed with plan of Manhattan and Brooklyn. Many river soundings and sailing directions. Fold stains but very good. Modern color.   39”H. x 17”W. VERY GOOD. $500.00. I.D.#08375.

 

JOHNSON, A.J. JOHNSON'S MAP OF NEW YORK AND ADJACENT CITIES. JOHNSON & WARD. NEW YORK. 1863. FULLY HAND COLORED. LITHOGRAPHY. City plan showing and naming streets, squares,  parks, railroads etc.  Decorative border.  Inset:  continuation  of N.Y.C. north.     Fold repairs. Very dry and flaking. Losses to  margin and upper surface.    16”H. x 26”W. FAIR. $110.00. I.D.#20455.

 

MITCHELL, SAMUEL AUGUSTUS (JR.) PLAN OF NEW YORK &c. S. AUG. MITCHELL. PHILADELPHIA. 1863  ©1860. FULL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY.    Floral border. Trimmed, extensive repairs.  Outer margin stained.    12.75”H. x 10.5”W. GOOD. I.D.#11945.   SOLD.

 

 

JOHNSON, ALVIN JEWETT. JOHNSON'S MAP OF NEW YORK AND THE ADJACENT CITIES. JOHNSON AND WARD. NEW YORK. 1864. FULL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Original coloring.   Browned, margin stains. Dry and fragile.  16”H. x 26”W. GOOD. $150.00. I.D.#12374.

 

JOHNSON, ALVIN JEWETT. JOHNSON'S MAP OF NEW YORK AND THE ADJACENT CITIES. JOHNSON AND WARD. NEW YORK. 1864. FULL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Original coloring. Inset of Harlem. Ornamental  border. Repaired centerfold. Margin chips and tears. Dry.    16”H. x 26”W. FAIR. $125.00. I.D.#18996.

 

U.S. COAST SURVEY. SKETCH B NO.2 SHOWING THE PROGRESS OF THE SURVEY OF NEW  YORK BAY AND HUDSON RIVER FROM 1851 TO 1862. GPO. WASHINGTON, DC. 1864. LITHOGRAPHY. Triangulation.  Upper Hudson River.  Fold repairs.   35.5”H. x 26.5”W. GOOD. $225.00. I.D.#16624.

 

WITH STREET PLAN OF NYC, BROOKLYN, ET AL

WHITING, H. L./J. MECHAN/F. W. DORR. HUDSON RIVER SHEET NO.1 FROM NEW YORK TO HAVERSTRAW. GPO. WASHINGTON, DC. 1864. SILVER ENGRAVING. "from a trigonometrical survey... triangulation  by E. Blunt assistant topography by H.L. Whiting assistant J.  Mechan F.W. Dorr sub-assistants A. Boschke and F.H. Gerdes  assistant. Hydrography by the parties under the command of  Lieuts. Comdg. R. Wainwright and T.A. Craven U.S.N. assists...  1863" Sharply engraved steel engraved chart. Quality paper.   Fold repair, mild waterstains.    39”H. x 16.75”W. GOOD. $500.00. I.D.#16708.

 

COLTON, JOSEPH HUTCHINS. MAP OF NEW YORK AND THE ADJACENT CITIES. JOHNSON AND WARD. NEW YORK. 1864  ©1855. FULL HAND COLOR. STEEL ENGRAVING. Colton plan reissued by Johnson with a different  border. The plan is identical to I.D.#11647. 16”H. x 26”W. GOOD. MATTED. $200.00. I.D.#11648.

 

 

JOHNSON, ALVIN JEWETT. JOHNSON'S MAP OF NEW YORK AND THE ADJACENT CITIES. JOHNSON AND WARD. NEW YORK. 1866. FULL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Original coloring.  Browning, margin stains.   16”H. x 26”W. GOOD. $150.00. I.D.#09268.

 

 

JOHNSON, ALVIN JEWETT. JOHNSON'S MAP OF NEW YORK AND THE ADJACENT CITIES. JOHNSON AND WARD. NEW YORK. 1866. FULL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Original coloring.  Browning, margin repair.   16”H. x 26”W. GOOD. $150.00. I.D.#23660.

 

LARGE CHART OF N.Y. HARBOR WITH STREET PLANS OF NY & BROOKLYN

BACHE, A.D. COAST CHART NO. 20 NEW YORK BAY AND HARBOR NEW YORK. U.S. COAST SURVEY. WASHINGTON, DC. 1866. LITHOGRAPHY. Extremely detailed map showing street plan of New York, Brooklyn and topography, (fields, roads, etc.) along coast including Staten Island, Sandy Hook, Coney Island, etc.  Details soundings, channels, beacons, etc.  Minor fold repair.  Important, large chart.   30.5”H. x 26.4”W. VERY GOOD. $2,500.00. I.D.#04503.

 

 

U.S. COAST SURVEY/F. R. HASSLER. LONG ISLAND SOUND (WESTERN SHEET). GPO. WASHINGTON, DC. 1866.  LITHOGRAPHY. "Published in 1855" New York and Connecticut  coasts.  Extensive soundings.  Inset of N.Y.C. Six views of  headlands. Another copy of I.D.#16648   Fold browning, repairs.    24.5”H. x 35”W. GOOD. $500.00. I.D.#16736.

 

U.S. COAST SURVEY/F. R. HASSLER. LONG ISLAND SOUND (WESTERN SHEET). GPO. WASHINGTON, DC. 1866. LITHOGRAPHY. "Published in 1855" New York and Connecticut  coasts.  Extensive soundings.  Inset of N.Y.C. Six views of  headlands.   Fold browning, repairs.     24.5”H. x 35”W. GOOD. $500.00. I.D.#16782.

 

U.S. COAST SURVEY/F. R. HASSLER. LONG ISLAND SOUND (WESTERN SHEET). GPO. WASHINGTON, DC. 1866. LITHOGRAPHY. "Published in 1855" New York and Connecticut  coasts.  Extensive soundings.  Inset of N.Y.C. Six views of  headlands.  Fold browning, repairs.    24.5”H. x 35”W. GOOD. $500.00. I.D.#24830.

 

U.S. COAST SURVEY. NEW YORK ENTRANCE. U.S. COAST SURVEY/GPO. WASHINGTON, DC. 1867. LITHOGRAPHY. Excellent chart with many soundings. Excellent  detail of Staten Island, Coney Island and Rockaway Beach.  Fold browning. Fold repair  34.25”H. x 39”W. GOOD. $375.00. I.D.#24144b.

 

U.S. COAST SURVEY. SKETCH SHOWING THE PRIMARY TRIANGULATION BETWEEN FIRE  ISLAND & KENT ISLAND BASE LINES SECTION II & III FROM 1833 TO  1851. GPO. WASHINGTON, DC. 1869. LITHOGRAPHY. Triangulation.   Lightly browned. Misfolded.    11.6”H. x 17”W. GOOD. $75.00. I.D.#16646.

 

U.S. COAST SURVEY. NEW YORK ENTRANCE. U.S. COAST SURVEY/GPO. WASHINGTON, DC. 1869. LITHOGRAPHY. Excellent chart with many soundings. Excellent  detail of Staten Island, Coney Island and Rockaway Beach.  Fold browning. Fragile. Fox spots    34.25”H. x 39”W. GOOD. $375.00. I.D.#16804.

 

BEERS, FREDERICK W. TOWN OF WESTCHESTER WESTCHESTER CO. N.Y. F.W. BEERS & CO. BROOKLYN/NEW YORK. c1870. FULL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Atlas map dissected and mounted.   Laid down on linen, browned.    16”H. x 13.25”W. GOOD. $225.00. I.D.#12050.

 

 

PORTER, D.D. SHOAL IN BUTTERMILK CHANNEL EAST RIVER NEW YORK HARBOR. U.S. COAST SURVEY. WASHINGTON, DC. 1872. LITHOGRAPHY. "surveyed under the direction of Bvt. Maj. Genl John Newton U.S.A." The channel opposite Governor's Island opposite Red Hook, N.J. with its wharves and warehouses.  Shows recent soundings.    14.5”H. x 10.8”W. FINE. I.D.#24842. SOLD.

 

GRAY, ORMANDO W. GRAY'S ATLAS MAP OF NEW YORK CITY. STEDMAN, BROWN & LYON. PHILADELPHIA. 1873. FULL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Much scarcer than the later map by the son Frank A. Gray. On reverse, double page map of New York State and Connecticut. Nice crisp copy.  15”H. x 12.25"W. VERY GOOD. I.D.#24253.  SOLD.

 

NYC WITH 445 CHURCHES & PUBLIC BUILDINGS IDENTIFIED

ANONYMOUS. NEW YORK AND ITS SURROUNDINGS. HARPER'S WEEKLY. NEW YORK. 1873, JUNE 7. LITHOGRAPHY. "Map of the metropolis from the Battery to One  Hundred and Eighth Street, and parts of Brooklyn, Williamsburg,  Greenpoint, Jersey City, and Hoboken. [For gratuitous circulation with Harper's Weekly, Number 858, June 7, 1873.]   Very scarce newspaper supplement plan listing 291  churches or houses of worship and 154 public buildings in New  York at the time along the lower border. Lightly browned, lower  margin repaired.  No mention in Jolly.   21”H. x 29.75”W. GOOD. $850.00. I.D.#14712.

 

MITCHELL, SAMUEL AUGUSTUS (JR.) NEW YORK AND BROOKLYN. S. AUGUSTUS MITCHELL, JR. PHILADELPHIA. c1874. FULL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY.    With inset, Northern portion of New York City and  county.    13.1”H. x 20.6”W. VERY GOOD. $150.00. I.D.#21246.

 

MITCHELL, H. CURRENT STATIONS NEAR MIDDLE GROUND SHOAL. GPO. WASHINGTON, DC. 1875. LITHOGRAPHY. "to accompany report of H. Mitchell U.S.C.S. made  in December, 1872"  Shoal off Gowanus Bay, Brooklyn harbor.   Fold browned.    8.6”H. x 9.5”W. GOOD. $40.00. I.D.#16836.

 

U.S. COAST SURVEY. SKETCH B. NO.2 SHOWING TRIANGULATION & GEOGRAPHICAL  POSITIONS IN SECTION NO. II [LONG ISLAND AND CONNECTICUT] FROM NEW YORK CITY TO POINT JUDITH 1873. GPO. WASHINGTON, DC. 1875. LITHOGRAPHY.  15”H. x 26.75”W. VERY GOOD. $100.00. I.D.#16842.

 

GRAY, O.W. NEW YORK CITY, BROOKLYN, JERSEY CITY, HOBOKEN, ETC. O.W. GRAY & SON. PHILADELPHIA. 1876. FULLY HAND COLORED. ENGRAVING. Detailed map of New York City and vicinity with excellent detail of streets, bridges, parks, ferries, railroads, etc.  Inset: Plan of the Northern portion of the City of New York.     23”H. x 16.3”W. FINE. $190.00. I.D.#04260.

 

 

GRAY, ORMANDO W. NEW YORK CITY, BROOKLYN, JERSEY CITY, HOBOKEN ETC. O.W. GRAY & SON. PHILADELPHIA. 1876. FULLY HAND COLORED. LITHOGRAPHY. Reverse blank. Margin browned.  24.5"H. x 16.75"W. GOOD. $175.00. I.D.#22499.

 

EDSALL, D. A. & CO. CITIZENS & TRAVELERS GUIDE MAP IN TO AND FROM THE CITY OF  NEW YORK AND ADJACENT PLACES. D.A. EDSALL & CO. NEW YORK. 1877. PART COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Pocket plan folding into blue cloth covers.  Attractive period title graphics. Shows major hotels, street  horse cars, ferrys, steamers, churches, elevated lines. Subway not yet built. Extends north only to 63rd Street.   Slight stain on cloth cover. Map very good.    26.1”H. x 19.1”W. VERY GOOD. $600.00. I.D.#16262.

 

COLTON, G. WOOLWORTH. NEW YORK CITY, BROOKLYN, JERSEY CITY, HOBOKEN, ETC. COLTON, G. WOOLWORTH. NEW YORK. 1878. FULLY HAND COLORED. LITHOGRAPHY. City plans of these cities showing and naming streets, railroads, parks etc.  Inset:  Plan of the Northern Portion of the City of New York.  Pastel coloring.     23”H. x 16.3”W. VERY GOOD. I.D.#00054.  SOLD.

 

 

MITCHELL, SAMUEL AUGUSTUS (JR.) NEW YORK AND BROOKLYN. S. AUGUSTUS MITCHELL, JR. PHILADELPHIA. c1879. FULL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY.   With inset, Northern portion of New York City and county.   12”H. x 19.5”W. VERY GOOD. I.D.#05356. SOLD. 

 

RARE GAME BOARD CHART OF NEW YORK HARBOR

ANONYMOUS. GAME OF YACHT RACE. MCLOUGHLIN BROS. ?. NEW YORK. 1880'S. FULL COLOR. CHROMOLITHOGRAPHY. Four part folding game board with brass grommet  for compass. Shows a yacht course of 83 stops. Photolithographic  view of New York harbor.   Board only, no box or counters. Rare. This issue  not mentioned in Bruce Whitehill. Games. American boxed games and their makers 1822-1992... Radnor, Pa.: Wallace-Homestead Book  Co., 1992    13.5”H. x 16.25”W. VERY GOOD. $800.00. I.D.#17296.

 

U.S. COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY. SKETCH SHOWING THE TRIANGULATION & GEOGRAPHICAL POSITIONS  IN SECTION NO. II FROM NEW YORK CITY TO POINT JUDITH... 1879. GPO. WASHINGTON, DC. 1881. LITHOGRAPHY. Triangulation.   Folds brown and torn. Fragile    15”H. x 26.75”W. GOOD. $50.00. I.D.#16858.

 

MITCHELL, SAMUEL AUGUSTUS (JR.) NEW YORK AND BROOKLYN | NORTHERN PORTION OF NEW YORK CITY  AND COUNTY. S. AUG. MITCHELL JR. PHILADELPHIA. 1881  ©1880. FULL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Detailed plan with pastel coloring. Double-page  size. Inset plan of Harlem.    Wide grapevine border.     20.75”H. x 13.3”W. GOOD. $125.00. I.D.#13523.   

 

NEWTON, JOHN. IMPROVEMENT OF EAST RIVER AND HELL GATE NEW YORK. U.S.CS. WASHINGTON, DC. 1882, JUNE 30. LITHOGRAPHY. "sketch showing the present condition... to accompany annual report of Col. John Newton... 1882." With a second map showing removal of flood rock. Browned and fragile.  8”H. x 9”W. GOOD.  I.D.#23464. SOLD.