New York: Brooklyn Heights Press, 1980. Map. Original lithograph. Measures 28" x 22" This illustrated map of Brooklyn Heights depicts the neighborhood extending from Fulton St. to Atlantic Ave., and from the Esplanade to Court St. The map includes historical information of the area over five centuries - from the 16th century when it was inhabited by the Canarsie tribe, to the late 18th to early 19th century as the area transformed from farmland to suburban development, through to the..... More

1871. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. 15 1/2 x 23 1/2 inches. Detailed map of College Point in Queens County, New York. Both the Long Island Sound and Powells Cove are visible. Frederick W. Beers (flourished 1858-1929) came from a family of surveyors, cartographers and publishers originally from Newtown Connecticut. F.W. Beers continued the work of his father James Botsford Beers and was known for his county survey maps of New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Connecticut and Vermont. Nice..... More

1871. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. 15 1/2 x 32 1/2 inches. Detailed map of Flushing in Queens County, New York from Flushing Creek to Ireland Creek. Frederick W. Beers (flourished 1858-1929) came from a family of surveyors, cartographers and publishers originally from Newtown Connecticut. F.W. Beers continued the work of his father James Botsford Beers and was known for his county survey maps of New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Connecticut and Vermont. Nice visual record of 19th century..... More

New York: 1858. Broadside. Page measures 10 7/8" x 8 1/4". This early broadside advertising the sale of dwelling houses in 5th avenue across from the Croton Reservoir. Features an engraved view by Alexander Anderson of the houses designed by Alexander J. Davis, architect and erected by George Higgins, Esq. Below the illustration, text describes the block on 5th avenue and 42nd street, Murray Hill, containing 'eleven independent dwellings' which have from 12 to 18 rooms each. The view from..... More

Philadelphia: G.W. Bromley, 1925. Map. Lithograph with original hand coloring. Measures 11 1/4" x 16 1/8" This ward map of Manhattan shows Columbus circle up to W. 65th street, from Amsterdam Ave. to Central Park West. On the verso, it depicts from 65th St. to 71 St., from Amsterdam Ave. to New York Central Railroad yards and piers. This map, showing a part of the area that makes up the Central Park West Historic District, includes several prominent buildings designated..... More

New York: City Directory Office, 1864. Map. Uncolored lithograph. Image measures 19" x 33.25". This unusual map depicts New York City from the Battery to 119th St. and includes parts of Brooklyn, Queens, Hoboken and Jersey City in New Jersey. Ward's Island and Roosevelt Island (then Blackwells Island) are also included. Includes the city's street grid plan along with squares, parks, the Harlem Rail Road and the Hudson River Rail Road lines. Central Park is beautifully depicted. Ferry lines are..... More

New York: COLTON, G. W. and COLTON, C. B., 1895. Pocket map framed. Lithograph with hand coloring. Some wear along folds. Map measures 37 x 27 1/2 inches, with french mat and black whistler frame 43 1/2 x 34 1/2 inches. Rare elegant large scale map of New York City from the Battery to 93rd Street that was first published in 1883. Includes wards and ferry routes. The Colton family was one the most prolific and successful publishers of maps..... More

1684. Engraving. 19.5" x 22.75". In very good condition. Important map of New York, New England, Pennsylvania and Virginia when it was claimed by the Dutch. Includes a beautiful panorama of New Amsterdam which notes the English hold over the Colony in the title. The Dutch took it back from England briefly in 1673. Philadelphia is noted and had just been founded by William Penn in 1682. Many domestic animals were added to entice colonists. A treat to see in..... More

New York: The Franklin Savings Bank, 1932. Map. Lithograph. 12.25" x 10.25", folds to 6" x 3.5". Shows some light soiling and wear along original fold lines. A map showing Manhattan from 14th Street to 60th Street between Lexington and Ninth Avenues. The New Eighth Avenue Subway is featured alongside the preexisting I.R.T. (Interborough Rapid Transit Company) and B.M.T. (Brooklyn Manhattan Transit Corporation) lines. Bus terminals and underground passages are also shown. Verso shows the New Eighth Avenue Subway, which..... More

Jersey City: Geographia Map Co., Inc., 1980. Map. Page measures 42" x 26 1/2". Jersey City: Geographia Map Co., Inc., 1980. Large map of Staten Island with original cover attached as issued. This map has amazing color with the waterways around Staten Island featured prominantly in a beautiful tuquoise. A key in the top left corner indicates: open street, proposed (not open), interstate highways, major expressways, major parkway, parkway (proposed), main roads, railroad lines, Staten Island Rapid Transit, House numbers..... More

A. T. Goodrich, 1828. Map. Uncolored lithograph. Sheet measures 24 3/4" x 16 1/4". This elegant map of New York city covers the Island of Manhattan from the Battery north as far as 86th St. with an inset in the top left featuring the northern portion of Manhattan. Part of Brooklyn is also included. The map identifies streets, parks, squares, piers, ferry lines, forts, etc. Lower Manhattan, which was more populated than the northern portions at the time, reveals far..... More

New York: Fortune, 1939. Original map. Color Lithograph. 28 1/4" x 22 1/2". Folds as issued This impressive thematic map of New York City designed by Richard Edes Harrison is incredibly detailed and rich with data, featuring all five boroughs of New York, as well as a larger scale inset of the lower half of Manhattan. The unique compass rose features a small scale map of the entire metropolitan area. In the bottom left corner, another inset shows the comparative..... More