Washington: Government Printing Office, 1853. Sea chart. Hand colored. Image measures 38.75 x 17.25". Some stains, original folds and toning. Beautiful hand-colored nautical chart or maritime map depicts the San Luis Pass in 1853, connecting the West Bay to the Gulf of Mexico. Includes Galveston Island, San Luis Island, Mud Island, and Peninsula Point. The chart notes depth soundings throughout to help navigate the waters. Sailing directions and tidal remarks are included in the lower right corner. Tastefully hand colored..... More

New York: Hudson Hills, 1998. With and introduction by Christine M. Miles. Illustrated profusely in both color and black and white. 332 pages, 4to, red cloth with blind stamping (faint sunning to edges), dust wrapper (all over sunning to the front cover and spine). New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with Albany Institute of History & Art. First edition. A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More

New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1987. Color frontispiece, and 257 illustrations, including 85 in full color. 347 pages. Thick square 4to, burgundy cloth, d.w. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art & Abrams, (1987). First edition. Front hinge is very neatly strengthened, still a near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. Published in conjunction with the exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum. More

Philadelphia. Case map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Folded into plain red card. Printed on thin onion skin paper. Page measures 8.75" x 22.25". Unusual pocket map following the path of the Hudson River from New York City to Glenville in Warren County, circa 1846. Each county the river passes through has been differentiated with color and notable towns and cities are marked along the way. As a "Traveller's Companion" the map provides lists of distances of various U.S. cities..... More

North HIlls: Bird & Bull, 1982. Thin 8vo, vellum backed paste paper boards. Illustrated by William Osborne. North Hills: Bird & Bull Press, 1982. Limited Edition. Poem written to raise funds for the preservation of Dard Hunter'sone time home, "the oldest house of a Jew in North America". One of 240 copies, printed on paper made by Dard Hunter. More