Detailed and hand-colored pictorial map of the Western Hemisphere with illustrations of wildlife, Native Americans, and landscapes. Also denotes ports, political boundaries, and settlements. Cartouches depict religious figures and indigenous people.
Engraved map, 54 x 42.5, in Lewes Roberts, "The Merchants Map of Commerce." London, 1671. A Briggs map with the southernmost Punta de la Concepcion omitted as well as Briggs's names in the Gulf of California. The borders with some differences taken…
Engraved map, 143.5 x 79 (without title) in Henri Abraham Chatelaine, "Atlas historique," VI, 1719. It is said to be simply a copy of 501 [from Wagner's "Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the year 1800," volume II, page 326]. It is…
Three articles by Lee Shippey on the happenings of Claremont. Includes facts on the famous residents of Pilgrim's Place, a retirement community for missionaries, missionary doctors, and missionary educators. Also recounts personal anecdotes from the…
"Created for the enjoyment of the members of The Book Club of California in 2008, this keepsake was produced by: Kathleen Burch, design & typography; Patricia Curtan, linoleum block illustrations; Patrick Reagh, letterpress printing: broadside; John…
"Designed and printed by Robin Price, and illustrated with linoleum cuts by Barbara Benish ... Published in an edition of fifty copies, of which forty are for sale"--Colophon.
Printed on one side of a continuous strip, folded accordion style and…