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1)	(Map of World--Mercator): World Mercator (2 sheets, multiple maps) Johnson A. J
	A.J. Johnson, NY 1867. Color divisions, decorative border. Six maps on two sheets (each 38x27cm). Topical maps: Animal Kingdom, Productive Industry, Ocean Currents, Meteorology, The Land, Principal Plants. One small b&w inset per page (2 total): Bird Map, Rain Map. From t he New Illustrated Familly of the World. Some browning of paper. Verso with b&w states' coats of arms. An interesting map.. ... more information Offered by The Prime Meridian: Antique Maps & Books ® (Virginia, United States) +/-	Price: $50.00

2)	(World Map from Keur bible): Wereldkaart Jagen, Jan Van
	Dordrecht: Keur, 1748. Very good double hemisphere world map from a Keur bible, b&w as issued. The engraver/designer for this map was J. v. Jagen (sculps. et dir.; engraved on lower central edge of plate just inside neatline). Folds as issued. Two smaller spheres upper (Polus Arcticus) and lower (Polus Antarcticus) center. The majority of place names and verso text are in Dtuch. The decorative allegorical surrounds are quite nice. The map image measures 30 x 45 cm, with the diameter of each hemisphere m... more information Offered by The Prime Meridian: Antique Maps & Books ® (Virginia, United States) +/-	Price: $2,950.00 ($2950.00)

3)	(Map / Chart- Ottoman, Turkish Empire): Estats De L'Empire Du Grand Seigneur Des Turcs, En Europe, En Asie, et En Afrique, Divise En Touts Ses Beglerbeglicz, Ou Gouvernments Jaillot, Alexis-Hubert
	Paris: H. Jaillot, 1695. VG, heavy paper, hand colored, decorative cartouche, inset of southern mediterranean / Algerian coast. A striking image, after Sanson and copied by several later cartographers. The above date is approximate, although clearly printed with the 5 scales indicated on the map.. Some browning and chipping of lower margin, not crossing neatline and easily covered by matting. This depicts the Ottoman (Turkish) Empire at the time, with its reaches through Asia, Europe and Africa. Includes en... more information Featured in: Rare Books > Maps and Atlases Offered by The Prime Meridian: Antique Maps & Books ® (Virginia, United States) +/-	Price: $1,200.00 ($1200.00)

4)	(Map / Chart- Environs of Vienna, Austria): Plan de la Ville De Vienne en Austriche et Ses Environs Jaillot, Alexis-Hubert
	Paris: Jaillot, 1695. VG, with only flaw some dampstaining at lower margin with expert verso paper reinforcement, not affecting main image (would mat well). Centerfold as issued; hand-colored. A very uncommon and attractive plate, with a small walled city view (birds-eye) of Vienna, with all surrounding villages (castles) marked. A nice image of the Danube is central here. Jaillot was originally a sculptor (see Moreland & Bannister: Antique Maps). The copperplate image is 18x25.5 inches. . ... more information Featured in: Rare Books > Maps and Atlases Offered by The Prime Meridian: Antique Maps & Books ® (Virginia, United States) +/-	Price: $595.00

5)	(Map of Holy Land): Iudaea, seu Terra Sancta quae Hebraeorum sive Israelitarum in suas duodecim Tribus divisa Jaillot, Hubertus (Alexis-Hubert); Sanson, Guillaume
	Amsterdam: P. Mortier, 1696. Very good, few verso carefuly taped repairs at margins and edge of centerfolds. This is the highly decorative (Baroque) and enlarged two-sheet version of this map by Jaillot, in collarobartion with Guillaume Sanson, based on Nicholas Sanson's smaller map from 1662. Early hand color, with two decorative cartouches (title cartouche upper left; scales lower right). Minimal verdigris show-through verso. The image (including the top title banner, i.e. separate from the upper left... more information Offered by The Prime Meridian: Antique Maps & Books ® (Virginia, United States) +/-	Price: $1,675.00 ($1675.00)

6)	(Map of Java/Borneo/Sumatra): Insulae Iavae Cum parte insularum Borneo Svmatrae et circumjacentium insularum novissima delineatio Jansson (Joannes Janssonius)
	Jansson, c. 1657. Near-fine nicely colored (later) map with striking cartouche. Minor marginal soiling, no tears, 2 scales (Milliaria Germanica Communia and Milliaria Gallica Communia). Jansson was the son-in-law of Jodocus Hondius, and eventually managed their firm. Jansson eventually published an 11 volume Atlas Major (many of his maps were similar to, and prpbably copied from Blaeu's-- see Moreland & Bannister's ANTIQUE MAPS, 1989 edition). A beautiful map, 41.5x50.5cm.. ... more information Offered by The Prime Meridian: Antique Maps & Books ® (Virginia, United States) +/-	Price: $875.00

7)	(Map of North and South America- All 6 Sheets): A Chart of North and South America, Including the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, Including the Nearest Coasts of Europe, Africa, and Asia Jefferys, Thomas
	London: Robt. Sayer J. Bennett, No. 53 in Fleet St. , 1775. VG, scarce, striking chart. B&W as issued, mild general soiling, a couple of small stains, with a few small marginal tears (none over neatline) repaired verso with archival tape. Folds as issued. This is an enormous map, issued as 6 sheets (in this case 3 sheets, but each of those is a joined pair), with each of the 3 larger sheets measuring 43.5x18 inches (for a total image of 43.5x54 inches). Original outline color, with each sheet having its... more information Offered by The Prime Meridian: Antique Maps & Books ® (Virginia, United States) +/-	Price: $4,575.00 ($4575.00)

8)	(3 Linen Backed Maps, Set- Crimea, Crimean War): To Her Most Gracious Majesty Queen Victoria and the Allied Armies of France and England, This...Military...Toopographical Map...Krima Peninsula...At the Military Topographical Depot...1817, Corrected...1855 Jervis, Colonel
	Military Topgraphical Depot, 1855. Very scarce, 3 sheet, linen-backed topographical military map for the theater of operations in the Crimea (Krima). Originally issued 1817, then corrected to 1855. Original printed color, few panels separating with mild staining and offsetting, but overall very good for an item with this type of use. Several title sections are also written in Turkish. The first sheet has a separate, hand colored inset map: Geological Map of the Krima or Crimea.... Two of the 3 sheets measur... more information Offered by The Prime Meridian: Antique Maps & Books ® (Virginia, United States) +/-	Price: $925.00

9)	(Map of Carolinas): Johnson's North Crolina and South Carolina Johnson, A.J
	A. J. Johnson, NY, 1868. G due to marginal browning and a number of marginal tears (most previously repaired verso tape) not affecting image. Very detailed, fully hand-colored. Topography, towns, counties, railroads. Image clean and bright. 3 b&w vignettes: "Charleston Harb or", "Chimney Rocks and rench Broad River" and "Table Mountain". Decorative borders. 42x58cm.. ... more information Offered by The Prime Meridian: Antique Maps & Books ® (Virginia, United States) +/-	Price: $90.00

10)	(Map of Virginias): Map of Virginia Drawn and Engraved on Copper-Plate Expressly for Johnson's Cyclopaedia Johnson, A.J
	A.J. Johnson, NY, 1896. G+ w/clean and bright image, but 2 inch upper midfold tear that crosses neatline. Colors not that bright, but fully hand colored. Detailed w/ topography, towns, counties. West Virginia shown. 22x30cm.. ... more information Offered by The Prime Meridian: Antique Maps & Books ® (Virginia, United States) +/-	Price: $40.00

11)	(Map of Delaware and Maryland): Delaware and Maryland Johnson, A. J
	AJ Johnson, NY, 1864. Fair due to browning, fragility and left lower corner repair. Fully hand-colored. B&W inset: District of Columbia. Decorative borders. Mason & Dixon Line comments. Detailed w/railroads,canals, roads, counties, towns, etc. 32x40cm.. ... more information Offered by The Prime Meridian: Antique Maps & Books ® (Virginia, United States) +/-	Price: $65.00

12)	Phantom Islands of the Atlantic: The Legends of Seven Lands That Never Were Johnson, Donald S
	New York: Walker and Company, 1996. As new copy of this fascinating book. This is well referenced for such a small volume, with numerous b&w illustrations. Chapters on Isle of Demons, Frisland, Antillia, Saint Brendan, and others.. Revised (original in 1994). Cloth. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Remainder. ... more information Offered by The Prime Meridian: Antique Maps & Books ® (Virginia, United States) +/-	Price: $15.00

13)	(Large Linen-Backed Map): "Johnson's" Street Index Map of Boston, Including Cambridge and Somerville. 1883 Johnson, Thomas R. (Engraved & Printed By Geo. H. Walker & Co.)
	Boston: Thomas R. Johnson with W.W. Kellet & Co. (179 Summer St.), 1883. This is a large (49 x 41 inch), uncommon, folding, linen-backed plan of Boston and environs (incl. Cambridge and Somerville), with all street names, major landmarks, in original color folding into the original 10 x 8 inch boards (scuffed, sunned, spine chipped, text loose). The text is all present, and is a full index of all the streets and places on the map. The map is slightly browned, with a few point separations of the linen at... more information Offered by The Prime Meridian: Antique Maps & Books ® (Virginia, United States) +/-	Price: $500.00

14)	(Map of Europe, Asia): The Physical Features of Europe & Asia, Showing the Mountains, Table-Lands, Plains & Slopes Johnston, A. Keith
	Edinburgh: William Blackwood & Sons, 1856. Fine condition, double folio, gilt-edged on heavy paper from the enlarged edition of this important atlas (THE PHYSICAL ATLAS OF NATURAL PHENOMENA). Original color, with numerous insets, including Java, Dead Sea and Himalya detail.. A nice map measuring 20x24 inches.. 2nd (Revised and Enlarged). ... more information Offered by The Prime Meridian: Antique Maps & Books ® (Virginia, United States) +/-	Price: $120.00

15)	(Map of Europe): The Mountain Systems of Europe Constructed on the Basis of Contour Lines from the Drawings of Professor Berghaus, Berlin Johnston, A. Keith
	Edinburgh: William Blackwood & Sons, 1856. Fine condition, double folio, gilt-edged on heavy paper from the enlarged edition of this important atlas (THE PHYSICAL ATLAS OF NATURAL PHENOMENA). Original color with extensive mountain detail. A nice map, based on Berghaus' work, measuring 20x24 inches.. 2nd (Revised and Enlarged). ... more information Offered by The Prime Meridian: Antique Maps & Books ® (Virginia, United States) +/-	Price: $150.00

16)	(Map of Europe): Geological Map of Europe. Exhibiting the Different Systems of Rocks According to the Most Recent Researches Unedited Materials for Keith Johnston's Physical Atlas Johnston, A. Keith
	Edinburgh: William Blackwood & Sons, 1856. Fine condition, double folio, gilt-edged on heavy paper from the enlarged edition of this important atlas (THE PHYSICAL ATLAS OF NATURAL PHENOMENA). Original color with elaborate color coding. A striking map, done by Murchison and Nichol, measuring 20x24 inches.. 2nd (Revised and Enlarged). ... more information Offered by The Prime Meridian: Antique Maps & Books ® (Virginia, United States) +/-	Price: $150.00

17)	(Map of North & South America): The Physical Features of North & South America, Showing the Mountains, Table-Lands, Plains, and Slopes Johnston, A. Keith
	Edinburgh: William Blackwood & Sons, 1856. Fine condition, double folio, gilt-edged on heavy paper from the enlarged edition of this important atlas (THE PHYSICAL ATLAS OF NATURAL PHENOMENA). Original outline color with extensive topgoraphical detail, with insets of volcano of Jorullo, Trinidad, Bolivian Andes, and Quito( Ecuador). The map measures 20x24 inches.. 2nd (Revised and Enlarged). ... more information Offered by The Prime Meridian: Antique Maps & Books ® (Virginia, United States) +/-	Price: $150.00

18)	(Glacial Map of Europe- Portions of France, Germany): Illustrations of the Glacial Systems of the Alps and of Glacial Phenomenon in General from the Surveys and Sketches of Professor Forbes, the Maps of Raymond. Weiss. Charpentier &c Johnston, A. Keith
	Edinburgh: William Blackwood & Sons, 1856. Fine condition, double folio, gilt-edged on heavy paper from the enlarged edition of this important atlas (THE PHYSICAL ATLAS OF NATURAL PHENOMENA). Stunning topographical map of French/German glacial regions, with original color; six separate plates on 1 sheet. The map measures 20x24 inches.. 2nd (Revised and Enlarged). ... more information Offered by The Prime Meridian: Antique Maps & Books ® (Virginia, United States) +/-	Price: $100.00

19)	(Map of the Pacific Ocean): Physical Chaart of the Pacific Ocean or Great Sea, Mare Pacifico, Showing the Currents & Temperature of the Ocean, the Trade Routes &c. Founded on the Observations ...from the Time of Magalhaen to the Prussian Navigator Johnston, A. Keith
	Edinburgh: William Blackwood & Sons, 1856. Fine condition, double folio, gilt-edged on heavy paper from the enlarged edition of this important atlas (THE PHYSICAL ATLAS OF NATURAL PHENOMENA). Striking, elaborately detailed chart of the Pacific Ocean, with original color. Shows currents, winds etc. The map measures 20x24 inches. This includes 2 pages of original text with navigation routes and temperatures.. 2nd (Revised and Enlarged). ... more information Offered by The Prime Meridian: Antique Maps & Books ® (Virginia, United States) +/-	Price: $185.00

20)	(Map of Europe, Asia): The River Systems of Asia & Europe, Showing the Boundaries and Comparative Extent of the River Basins & the Oceans to Which They Contribute Their Waters. Extended from the Original Design of Professor Berghaus, Berlin Johnston, A. Keith
	Edinburgh: William Blackwood & Sons, 1856. Fine condition, double folio, gilt-edged on heavy paper from the enlarged edition of this important atlas (THE PHYSICAL ATLAS OF NATURAL PHENOMENA). Original color, with comparative details of Volga, Ganges, Danube, Elbe, Rhine, Rhone & Clyde Rivers. A nice map measuring 20x24 inches.. 2nd (Revised and Enlarged). ... more information Offered by The Prime Meridian: Antique Maps & Books ® (Virginia, United States) +/-	Price: $150.00

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