Edinburgh: A. Fullarton, 1862. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 12.5" x 15". This crisp and detailed map depicts the northern half of South America. Abundantly labeled with the names of cities, ports, rivers, mountains. Extends to the Equator line. Show the newly discovered gold fields in the upper Fraser River region called 'Cariboo diggings'. From Fullarton's "Royal Illustrated Atlas", considered the last highly decorative atlas published in England. Beautifully engraved with original hand color. In excellent condition..... More

Philadelphia: Carey & Lea, 1823. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 15" x 9", image plus text measure 16.75" x 20.5". Beautiful map of Chili from 1823. Includes information pertaining to history, climate and culture. From "A Complete Historical, Chronological, and Geographical American Atlas..." of 1822. Run by Henry Carey (1793-1879) and Isaac Lea (1792-1886), the company worked with both books and maps, specializing particularly in political commentary. Their "Complete Historical, Chronological, and Geographical American Atlas," first published..... More

Venice: 1688. Map, diptych gore sheets. Uncolored copper plate engraving. Each page measures about 19 5/8" x 13 3/8". Beautiful pair of gore sheets from Coronelli's 110 cm diameter globe. Shows the southern part of the Pacific Ocean including the Tropic of Capricorn and the western coast of South America. Features a nicely engraved cartouche , architectural elements, cherubs, a mermaid and space for two other portraits or text, here left blank. Includes beautifully rendered ships and denotes the path..... More

New York: The New Press, 2004. xiii + 322 pages. Tall 12mo, gray board backed black cloth, d.w. New York: The New Press, (2004). First edition. A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More

Buenos Aires: Universidad Nacional de la Plata, 1911. Illustrated in black and white with several fold-outs. 392 pages with text in Spanish. Tall 8vo, green printed paper wrappers (spine worn, chipped at tail). Buenos Aires: Universidad Nacional de la Plata, 1911. Library tag pasted on rear of front cover. Internally clean, a very good copy. More

Washington: A.O.P. Nicholson, 1855. 556 pages. 4to, 1/2 brown calf, marbled boards; quite rubbed and with some repairs & reinforcements. Extensively illustrated with 7 lithographs (6 tinted, 1 hand colored) and 7 maps (3 folding but loose in front of book). The hand colored lithographic plate is a "Portrait of an Araucanian chief." One of the tinted lithographs is the nine panel folding plate (one section partially detached at a fold), "Panoramic view from Santa Lucia." Washington, D.C.: A.O.P. Nicholson..... More

8vo, cloth. Yale UP, (1944). vg. More

New York: Johnson and Ward, 1862. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 12.5" x 15". This beautiful 1862 map was issued by Johnson and Ward. The map includes an inset of map of Chile, a city plan of Lima, and two vignettes depicting Juan Fernandez or Mas A Tierra, and the City of Valparaiso. Features the Johnson border used between 1861 - 1863. The map is in good condition with chips to lower margin, not affecting the printed..... More

8vo, cloth, d.w. Stanford UP, 1968. vg. More

Livorno: Giovanni Tommaso Masi, 1761. Map. Original engraving. Image measures 9 1/4" x 10 1/4" This detailed map of Paraguay depicts the important region surrounding Rio de la Plata, showing parts of Chile, Bolivia, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Brazil. Major cities and towns, rivers, and ports are labeled. Mountains are rendered pictorially, and native settlements are indicated. The map is in very good condition with wide margins and original folds as issued. Engraved by Veremondo Rossi. From Atlante dell'America, published..... More

8vo, cloth, d.w. Newton Abbot: David & Charles, (1973). vg. More

London: Cadell & Davies, 1812. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 27.75" x 20". Beautiful large map of South America encompassing the southern tip of Peru, the northern half of Chile, parts of Bolivia and Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay and much of Argentina including Buenos Aires. Extensive geographical, historical and ethnographic details. Published in "Pinkerton's Modern Geography". A few small tears to top and bottom margins. More

New York: Norton, 1990. Profusely illustrated in b/w. 184 pages with text in English and Spanish. Small square 4to, pictorial wrappers (edgeworn and creased at corner; remainder mark on bottom edge). New York: Norton, (1990). A very good copy. Translations by Alastair Reid. More