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Fighting insurgency.
Indo-Chine Française - Tonkin.
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This is an 1889 French Bureau Topographique des Troupes de l'Indo-Chine map of Tonkin, Vietnam, or North Vietnam. (more details)
Spreading the Word of God to Pacific Islanders.
Map of Micronesia.
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This is a separately issued 1894 American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions cloth map of Micronesia. The map chronicles the saga of missionary conversion in the distant and diverse archipelago. (more details)
Italian colonization in Eritrea.
Veduta Generale di Massaua e Dintorni. [General View of Massawa and Surroundings.]
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This is a c. 1890 Giovanni Gervasio lithograph bird's-eye view of Massawa, Eritrea, and the surrounding region. The view followed the 1890 declaration of Eritrea as an Italian Colony. It details several Italian military forts and Eritrea's first railroad. (more details)
Railroads in southeastern Brazil near the end of World War II.
Mapa Geral das Linhas da Leopoldina Railway. [General Map of the Leopoldina Railway Lines.]
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A rare find, this is a 1944 Ernesto Iritz railroad map of southeastern Brazil highlighting the Leopoldina Railway - a key artery for transporting coffee and other products from the interior to lucrative export ports. (more details)
Beautiful City of French Flanders.
Balliolum vulgo Belle.
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This is Joan Blaeu's 1649 bird's-eye plan and panorama, of Bailleul, France. This city, now in the Département Nord, was then part of the Netherlands; consequently, it was one of the cities featured in Blaeu's rare atlas of the cities of the Netherlands. (more details)
Chateaux and wine in the Loire Valley.
France Val de Loire.
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This is a c. 1951 French Department of Tourism map of the Loire Valley promoting the region's world-famous chateaux. (more details)
Missionary evangelism in pre-War Japan.
Mission Map of Japan.
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This is a 1904 or Meiji 37 Henry Mohr Landis chromolithograph missionary map of Japan. This map was published by the Tokyo Methodist Publishing House for missionary use. (more details)
America to the rescue!
Etats-Unis. 'Nous sommes frères dans la même cause' (Woodrow Wilson).
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This is a c. 1917 G. Delattre World War I French propaganda map of the United States. The map celebrates the U.S. entrance to WWI on the side of the Entente just a few weeks prior. This was an era-defining event that brought new hope to the long-suffering French forces then mired in a static but high-cost trench war. (more details)
Bay Area Bioregionalism.
Watershed Guide A Companion to 'Living Here'.
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A colorful view of the bioregion of San Francisco Bay, prepared in 1977 by the environmental activist organization Frisco Bay Mussel Group as a supplement to their publication Living Here. (more details)
The waters between England and Ireland.
The Irish or St. George's Channel.
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This is an 1892 James Imray and Son blueback chart or map of St. George's Channel or the Irish Channel. Measuring over 6 feet long, this gorgeous chart details the sea between England and Ireland, which first received the name St. George's Channel from Martin Frobisher in 1578. (more details)
Yosemite's El Capitan.
El Capitan, Yosemite.
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This is a 1906 Arthur C. Pillsbury panoramic photograph of the southeast face of El Capitan in Yosemite National Park, California. Measuring nearly a yard tall, El Capitan 3000-foot elevation towers above a stand of trees along the banks of the Merced River in the foreground. (more details)
Beautiful plan of central London.
Cruchley's New Plan of London.
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A first-edition example of George Frederick Cruchley's 1860 pocket map of London, England. The map captures the city at the height of the city-wide 19th-century urbanization that coincided with the Industrial Revolution. (more details)
Angelópolis and environs.
Puebla.
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An exquisite chromolithographed map of the Mexican state of Puebla, published in 1897 for the Atlas Geográfico de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos. (more details)
Linking the Coast with the Capital.
Colima.
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A map of the Mexican state of Colima, Mexico, published in 1897 for the Atlas Geográfico de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos. (more details)
Seashell Capital of the World.
[Sanibel Island, Florida].
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A charming 1980 realty map of Sanibel and Captiva Islands in Southwest Florida, distributed by Priscilla Murphy Realty. (more details)
The day the Wallaroo ran amok.
[Weldon, the Runaway Wallaroo].
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A 1963 manuscript map produced by the San Francisco Examiner staff in preparation for publication, chronicling the strange case of Weldon the Wallaroo, an escapee from the San Francisco Zoo. (more details)
Tourism Infrastructure on the Grand Canyon's South Rim.
Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona. / Village and Vicinity Map Services - South Rim.
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An impressive 1975 map and view of the Grand Canyon, produced for tourists by Rand McNally and the Fred Harvey Company. (more details)
Europe's Highlands and Lowlands.
Physiographic Diagram of Europe.
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A physiographic map of Europe by Armin Lobeck, originally prepared in 1923 and reissued in 1947. (more details)
Essential Map for the Carolina Collector.
A New Description of Carolina.
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A bright example of the important and scarce map of the Carolina colony engraved by Francis Lamb for inclusion in the 1676 Bassett and Chiswell edition of John Speed's atlas. It is one of the earliest English maps of the colony acquirable by the collector, published just six years after the founding of Charleston. It is a map of seminal importance: an essential document in the history of the Carolinas and the British settlements in North America. (more details)
Japan's First Railway in the year it was built.
東京高縄品川口蒸氣車往來之圖 / [View of the Coming and Going of the Steam Train at Tokyo Takanawa - Shinagawa].
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An important ukiyo-e triptych drawn by Kunisada II and engraved by Kokaiya Katsugorō in 1872. It depicts Japan's first modern railway, which opened the same year, on its route between Tokyo and Yokohama. (more details)