Australia by Map: First Edition (27 results)

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: dust Jacket. First Edition. Copyright Date: 1994 Sm Quarto, , pp.214. B & W Photos, Map (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Cover has light shelfwear, otherwise without flaw, 5 X 8" 141 pages. From 1988. The railways of Australia can take you from the heart of major cities to remote parts of the outback, without fuss, without the fatigue of driving and with much greater safety than you will find on the roads, plus, they are air-conditioned. You will learn how to make the most of your Austrail Pass with 25 scenic rail trips, intercity and interstate train routes and 101 destinations. Illustrated with black-and-white photographs and maps. Black & White Photographs & Map (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. No date given (Circa 1928?); blue c w/gilt spine titles; some shelf rubbing, lite wear at extremities; lite toning of end papers; 204 clena, unmarked pages. d'Auvergne Boxall; Map endpapers and black and white illustrations (illustrator).

Map. Condition: Very Good. 1st. handcolored map--LOVELY.and suitable for framing Size: 10.5 x 15.". Handcolored Map (illustrator).

Single Sheet Engraving. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. AUSTRALIA, AN ANTIQUE MAP, CIRCA 1860 A VERY GOOD MAP . VERY REASONABLY PRICED, . MEASURES 10 X 8 INCHES, 30 X 22 CMS, WELL PACKED MOUNTED AND READY TO FRAME, SEEMS VERY FEW TOWNS MENTIONED OTHE THAN ROUND THE COAST, VERY GOOD CONDITION, SPLENDID VALUE. J DOWER (illustrator).…

Unbound. Condition: Very Good. 1st. Lovely little map showing the northern section of Western Australia of 1906 with a 3.5 x 5' inset of Perth.Single sheet suitable for framing Size: 9.5" x 11.75". Colored Map (illustrator).

Unbound. Condition: Very Good. 1st. Lovely little map showing the northern territority of South Australia of 1906.1 page, suitable for framing Size: 9.5" x 11.75". Colored Map (illustrator).

Unbound. Condition: Very Good. 1st. Lovely little mapo showing South Australia of 1906 with small insets of southern and western tips.1 page, suitable for framing Size: 9.5" x 11.75". Colored Map (illustrator).

Single Sheet Engraving. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. AUSTRALIA, DETAILED MAP, CIRCA 1860 , good condition, very detailed, too large to mount so would dispatch rolled in a strong tube . MEASURES 14 X 10 INCHES, 36 X 25 CMS .

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Small 4to, 97 pp, black and white figures, card covers, near fine.

Wraps. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition. [2], 101-118 pages + 20 pages plates. Buff printed wrappers. 7 1/4 x 9 3/4 inches. Wrappers with minor soiling especially on edges. Prospectus for another volume laid in. Map Collectors' Series (Eighth Volume), No 72 : Printed Maps of Australia Part IV J-L. Wraps. No 72 in a series. A scholarly series related to cartography (maps). "The Map Collectors' Circle was founded in London in April 1963 by Ronald Vere Tooley with a stated aim of "stimulating interest in and publish material on early printed maps, atlases, cartographers, etc." Between 1963 and 1975, it set about fulfilling its second mandate with a series of 110 monographs related to the field of historical cartography which remain of interest to cartographers for their breadth. An index to the series has been created by the Bodleian Library Map Section." (wiki).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Copyright 1969. 128 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate use. No dj. Ex-Library (Patrick Henry Elementary School, Arlington, VA)-Book with all the typical signs (stamps, stickers, and envelopes, etc.). Joan Maestro (Map) (illustrator).

Single Sheet. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. VG (sl. discoloration to margins) Folio sheet; Hand-colored (4 colors) map from 1850. Image size 15.5" x 12.5", sheet size 17" x 13.5". Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hand-colored map. (illustrator). Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Ink signature on title page.Original gilt lettered cloth lightly rubbed along edges. Cloth darkened, else very good copy. Folding map in the pocket at end. Numerous coloured maps throughout. Large umber of plates throughout. (illustrator).

Not Bound. Condition: Very Good. Map. One sheet, printed with 2 maps, from the 1882 O.W. Gray National Atlas, New York Edition: Gray's New Map of Australia by Frank A. Gray 1878 engraved by W.H. Holmes (and) Palestine. With hand-coloring in pastel tones; Approx. 14 3/8" x 17 1/4" overall size; a little even toning to the paper; in very good condition.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. A book for emigrants or prospective emigrants from the UK to South Australia. With chapters on the prospects and demands for work, mining farming, emigrant ships, Adelaide, climate, fauna, flora and a chapter about the aboriginal people. Small folding map at rear. The book has been professionally rebacked with the original spine with loss at both ends, laid down. Splash marks to boards. Inside, new endpapers retaining the London Bookbinders label for Remnant and Edmonds. Some foxing to the title page with spotting to the early and last few pages. Main body of the text is clean. One small pencil note to the margin. 8vo, xi, 391 + 4pp, 570g. Map (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First. Boards in art-stamped(gold leaf Aborigine portrait, excellent!) green cloth, very good+ w/ some handling to cloth, owner inscription inside. Gold leaf lettering stamped into spine near fine, bright. 184p., indexed, fold-out map of region in Australia, glossary of Wonkonguru words, names. Authors a doctor and a mounted policeman, tell of the as yet in situ and uncorrupted society, culture, language and customs of the Aborigines they encounter, Wonkonguru. Illustrated w/ b&w photographs. Chapters include: Lake Eyre District; Camp and Camp Life; Animals and Plants; Mooras And Murdus, Myths and Magic; Death, Burial, Pointing-Bones and Sanctuary. Map is by Goodwin and Broinowski. Various(photographs, map) (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition. The main text is preceded by the preface to the German translation of the book. Fold-out map showing settlers at front.There are two plates showing aboriginal people. Covers all aspects of the area with four chapters about aboriginal people. Bound in the original blind-stamped green cloth which has faded to brown. The spine has been professionally rebacked with the original spine laid down. There is loss to the original at both spine ends. Inside, original endpapers. Bookplate on inside cover and pencil name and date on the ffep. Foxing to the map and plates.Professional repairs to the map. Foxing prevalent through the text with some clear and light sections. 8vo, 47 + xliv + 440pp, 680g. 2 illustrations and map (illustrator). …

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Tallis, John: South Australia. London. [ca.1851]. From the Montgomery Martin Illustrated Atlas. Map engraved by Rapkin. Size approx 360 x 260mm. Original steel engraved map with original outline hand colouring and decorative border. 5 vignettes include Australian Dog, Natives on a Catamaran and Adelaide. Single page unfolded map in excellent, clean condition. Associated text page of the Montgomery Martin Atlas included. A good Tallis Map. Map engraved by Rapkin. (illustrator).…

Unbound. Condition: Very Good. 1st. Antique 27" x 18.75" hand colored map of "Australia & New Zealand." in 1887 Size: 27" x 18.75". Handcolored Map (illustrator).

Unbound. Condition: Very Good. 1st. Plate #88; lovely hand-colored map; of AUSTRALIA at the beginning of the US Civil War, decorative strapwork border; w/ Counties, cities, roads, rivers, railroads, wagon roads,canals, ports, etc. w/insets of Yesso & Nagasaki Size: 17" x 13.5". Handcolored Map (illustrator).…

leather. Condition: Good. 1st Edition of Ranken's account of pastoral and agricultural industries, and trade and banking in 19th-Century Australia, with chapters on commerce, banking, mining, politics, climate; Ferguson 14720; frontispiece fold-out map; this copy bound in three-quarter calf with marbled boards, raised bands, maroon title labels to spine with gilt titling; former owner's name to front endpaper, glue marks (binder's) around edges of endpapers, medium foxing to prelims, very occasional minor ink emendations in text, tape repair to one page of contents, o.w. Good throughout; boards lightly rubbed, leather a little rubbed, worn at corners, loss to title label (some loss of titling). no dustwrapper. 356pp. 8vo. Good. frontispiece map (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. London, George Philip, [late 1861]. A full-colour map, printed surface 610 × 510 mm, cut into 20 panels mounted on linen (as issued), folded, and mounted in the publisher's gilt-decorated cloth case (external dimensions 190 × 118 mm). Slight wear to the corners of the case, with minimal restoration to the spine; light erasures to the pastedown and paper-lined verso of the exposed panel of the folded map; the map is lightly marked in one spot, but is essentially in fine condition. There are two interesting rubber-stamps on one cloth panel, that of 'W.C. Rigby, Newsagent, Adelaide' and 'Archiv. Provinciae Austriae S. J.'; the erasures mentioned above appear to have removed a couple of examples of the Jesuit Archive stamp. Philips' Authentic Maps of the Australian Colonies, Number 6 (according to the information printed on the front pastedown). Tooley 974 (basic details of the map only, not noting the Travelling Maps series). Pertinent details printed on the map that provide evidence of the date of publication include 'Burke & Wills 1860-61', and the locations where King, and the bodies of Gray, Burke and Wills, were found (King was found in September 1861). The latest reference to Stuart is 'Stuart's Route 1860' (presumably his fifth expedition, from November 1860 to September 1861). The entire region of South Australia west of about 133 degrees east longitude and north of the coastline is described as 'Unexplored Country added to South Australia in 1861'; the Act to annex this land was passed in Great Britain in August 1861. Historians of Australian bookselling will know that William Charles Rigby commenced trading as a bookseller and newsagent in Adelaide in late 1859.…

Leather. 1st Edition. 1st ed., Volume 2, octavo, full leather binding, gilt decoration to spine, gilt titled red leather spine label, maps, pp (viii), 334. Complete with all 11 maps. Some rubs and scrapes boards, trace of water damage corners of endpapers, foxing to first page of Nile report, also to maps of Africa and Egypt, light staining to margins (only) of New South Wales map. The map of Western Australia in near fine conditon. Amorial bookplate of J.T. Williamson. Very good condition. Maps include John Walker's large folding map of Western Australia whic accompanies Recent Information from Australia with a despatch from Lieut-Governor James Stirling describing the Swan River district, 2 April 1832, and Arrowsmith's large folding map of New South Wales to accompany Allan Cunningham's report of exploration of the interior. Also included: a letter from Captain FitzRoy regarding the Abrolhos Islands, and maps of North Africa, the Egyptian desert, British Guiana, the Maldives, the mouth of the Ganges river, New Zealand, the Virgin Islands, the Upper Nile, west Africa.…

Large World map by Samuel Dunn, 140 x 120 cm. "London, Printed for Rob.t Sayer, Map & Printseller, No. 53 in Fleet Street, as the Act directs, 20th November 1772." "S. Dunn Teacher of the Mathematics LONDON. Boards Young Gentlemen, & Teacheth Pennmannship, Merch.ts, Acc.ts, Navigation, Fortification, Astronomy &c. CHELSEA". Pasted text on top left part: "1, 2. Map of the World, in two Hemispheres, wherein that of Monsieur D'Anville is comprised, with every Discovery, Addition, and Improvement, down to the present Time; to which are joined astronomical and hydrographical Delineations, by Samuel Dunn, Mathematician. Later with an English title, this largest world map ever published in an atlas was produced (with updates mainly in the southern hemisphere) for many decades. This first ed. 1772 was the first published, and the second printed map ever to show James Cook's east coast of New South Wales, and the discoveries in New Zealand. The space available around the hemispheres was densely utilized for celestial hemispheres, the solar system, a map of the moon, tables, and educational text. Description: The solar system The dimensions of the solar system The Northern Hemisphere, astronomical definitions The Southern Hemisphere A table of the place of the sun in the ecliptic & declination An astronomical latitude & longitude analemma Geographical definitions The cause of the tides explained Geographical definitions The art of dialing by a common globe An universal scale A chart of the world according to Mercator's projection with the rhumb lines Selenography or a map of the moon according to Father Riccioli The vicissitude of seasons explained The analemma. …

1st Edition. Very good. A few minor spots jut ouside of bottom margin. Blank on verso. Light overall toning. Size 13 x 16 Inches. A beautiful example of A. J. Johnson's 1862 map of Australia. One of the earlier states in the Johnson Australia series, this map depicts the continent with good detail along the coast and a largely unexplored interior. Shows the Torrens Basin, the Stony Desert, Traveler's Valley, and the extant of Sturt's inland exploration. Tables in the corners show references to various counties in each provinces. A smaller table in the lower left provides a time line for the exploration of the continent, noting the dates associated with important navigators including Tasman, Arnhem, Hartog, Edel, Flinders, and others. Features the strapwork style border common to Johnson's atlas work from 1860 to 1863. Published by A. J. Johnson and Ward as plate number 88 in the 1862 edition of Johnson's New Illustrated Family Atlas . This is the first edition of the Family Atlas to bear the Johnson and Ward imprint.…

1st Edition. Very good. Text on verso. Minor overall toning. Size 14 x 16.5 Inches. This is Johnson and Ward's 1864 map of Australia. The map covers the entire continent including Tasmania or Van Diemen's Land. Johnson's mappings of Australia, updated annually through the 1860s, offer a comprehensive overview of the exploration of the continent's interior. This example depicts the continent with good detail along the coast and a largely unexplored interior. Shows the Torrens Basin, the Stony Desert, Traveler's Valley, and the extant of Sturt's inland exploration. Tables in the corners show references to various counties in each province. A smaller table in the lower left provides a time line for the exploration of the continent, noting the dates associated with important navigators including Tasman, Arnhem, Hartog, edel, Flinders, and others. Various towns, cities, rivers and several other topographical features are noted with relief shown by hachure. It features the fretwork style border common to Johnson's atlas work from 1863 to 1869. Steel plate engraving prepared by A. J. Johnson for publication as plate no. 98 in the 1864 edition of his New Illustrated Atlas . This is the first edition of the Johnson'sAtlasto bear the Johnson & Ward imprint and the only edition to identify the firm as the 'Successors to Johnson and Browning (Successors to J. H. Colton and Company). References: Rumsey 0352.073. Philips (atlases) 843.…