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ROBERTS, John S., compiler. The Life and Explorations

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Thornton, Robert 1812 Astronomy Celestial Map. Constellation Orion: Copper Plates Published 1812, London for "Elements of Botany" by Dr. Robert John Thonton. Paper Size: 9.5. x 6 inch (24 x 15cm) Good Condition

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MARSHALL, John: The Life of George Washington: MARSHALL, John: The Life of George Washington Philadelphia: C.P. Wayne, 1804-1807. 5 volumes plus the Atlas volume of maps and subscriber's names, first edition, Volume II signed 'George Washington',

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Rare Rev. War map of Hudson River campaign, pre-Vermont, 1832: Rare Revolutionary War battle map of the important Hudson River corridor showing northern New England and Quebec. This map is from the rare atlas from John Marshall’s “Life of Washington” publis

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Scarce Amer. Rev. War map of NYC, Staten Island, N. New Jersey, 1832: Fascinating and historic map of the area around New York City drawn by Joseph Yeager for John Marshall’s “Life of Washington,” published in 1832. A map that scarcely shows up for sale, it shows

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MARSHALL, John (1755-1835). The Life of George: MARSHALL, John (1755-1835). The Life of George Washington: Maps and Subscribers' Names. Philadelphia: C.P. Wayne, 1807. Atlas volume only, 4to (279 x 222 mm). 10 engraved folding maps (8 double-page),

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John Marshall. The Life of George Washington. Phila: John Marshall. The Life of George Washington. Phila 1804. 5 volumes. Some pages torn, scattered staining and dampstaining. Lacks the atlas volume.

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[TRAVEL & EXPLORATION]. STEPHENS, John Lloyd: [TRAVEL & EXPLORATION]. STEPHENS, John Lloyd (1805-1852). Incidents of Travel in Central America, Chiapas, and Yucatan. London: John Murray, 1846. 2 volumes, 8vo. 2 lithographed frontispieces, lithogr

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MELVILLE, Herman (1819-1891). Narrative of a Four: MELVILLE, Herman (1819-1891). Narrative of a Four Months' Residence among the Natives of a Valley of the Marquesas Islands; or, A Peep at Polynesian Life. London: John Murray, 1846. 8vo. Map of

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Southern provinces of the United States. THOMSON. West & East Florida 1830 map: Title: "Southern provinces of the United States". THOMSON. West & East Florida 1830 map Description: Southern provinces of the United States' by Drawn & engraved by Nathaniel Robert Hewitt for John Th

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North America by John Thomson. Forts, Missions & Indian settlements 1817 map: Title: "North America" by John Thomson. Forts, Missions & Indian settlements 1817 map Description: North America' by Drawn & engraved by Nathaniel Robert Hewitt for John Thomson's "New General Atlas"

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Stephens. Incidents of Travel...1st Edition.: [Exploration] Stephens, John L. Incidents of Travel in Central America, Chiapas and Yucatan. London: John Murray, 1841. 2 volumes. 8vo. viii, [1], 424 p, 24 plates, folding map; vii, [1], 474 p., 42 p

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Coastal Exploration of Washington: Heading: Author: Whitebrook, Robert Ballard Title: Coastal Exploration of Washington Place Published: Palo Alto, California Publisher:Pacific Books, Publishers Date Published: 1959 Des

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MARSHALL, John (1755-1835). The Life of George Washington. Philadelphia: C. P. Wayne,: MARSHALL, John (1755-1835). The Life of George Washington. Philadelphia: C. P. Wayne, 1804-1807. 5 volumes 8vo (218 x 132 mm). Engraved portrait of Washington after Gilbert Stuart in Vol

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Spanish North America. THOMSON. Texas, Mexico &: TITLE/CONTENT OF MAP: 'Spanish North America [northern part]' A large map of Texas, Mexico and the American Southwest, published in Edinburgh by John Thompson, based on the explorations of Humboldt an

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Spanish North America. THOMSON. Texas, Mexico & Southwestern USA 1817 map: TITLE/CONTENT OF MAP: Spanish North America [northern part] A large map of Texas, Mexico and the American Southwest, published in Edinburgh by John Thompson, based on the explorations of Humboldt and

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ROBERTS, John S., compiler. The Life and Explorations

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ROBERTS, John S., compiler. The Life and Explorations of David Livingstone. London: Adam & Co., n.d. [ca. 1874?]. 2 volumes, 4to. Lithographed frontispieces, lithographed title in Volume I, numerous tinted lithographs, color folding map. Contemporary half black calf, 6 compartments with 5 raised bands, morocco lettering–pieces gilt in 2 compartments, morocco endpapers, stamp–signed by Sotheran (front joints a bit tender with some minor separation near ends, light rubbing to extremes). A lovely illustrated biography of Dr. Livingstone and his travels including his meeting of Henry Stanley in 1871.