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THB[Cartography - Europe and Asia] Group of 18 Assorted Maps, First Half 20th Century
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18 assorted maps, from 1909 to 1946. Includes tourist maps of Budapest, London and Paris. Maps of both WWI and WWII. And more.
Thacker’s Indian Directories, 1909. Four maps in plain white wrapper: Calcutta (European Portion) 19.5 x 30 in., Black & white with outlines of “footprints” of hundreds of buildings.; Calcutta (Official and Business Portion), 19.75 x 3 in., b&w, nearly as much text as map; India Showing Railways. Present and Proposed New Lines. Corrected up to January 1909, full color, 23 x 26.75 in.; and Plan of Suburbs South of Calcutta, 23.75 x 29.5 in., b&w. Prepared for Messrs. Thacker, Spink & Co’s Indian Directories. Dec. 1908.
Bartholomew, J. Bradshaw’s Railway Map of Europe. Printed on both sides. Printed by Henry Blacklock, Manchester, n.d. 18.75 x 26.5 in. Inserts of the World, Sweden & Norway and Egypt. Verso with Railway Map of Central Europe.
Map of Central London. London Underground Transport. Surrounding map proper are panels with tourist and general information (Art Galleries/Museums, Government Agencies, Cinemas / Variety, Historical Buildings / Memorials, etc.) 39.5 x 49 in. Each tube line in different color, parks green, river blue, etc.
Prospectus for The Citizen’s Atlas of the World, 4th ed., John Bartholomew. 1924. With specimen map of Europe, specimen of frontis with flags of the world. 14.5 x 19.5 in. Full color.
Bradshaw’s Plan of Paris. Printed by Henry Blacklock, Manchester, n.d. Approx. 20.25 x 25 in. Color.
Libya. “With Compliments of the Exchange Telegraph Co., Ltd.” No publication information. Last date in the brief history along the left side is 1934. Approx. 18 x 24 in.
Siege of Germany. Supplement to National Review, April 1945. 15 x 19.75 in. Blue outlining and sea.
Hellenism in the Near East. An ethnological map compiled from the latest statistics by Professor George Soteriadis of the University of Athens. Supplement to The Sphere March 1, 1919. Full color. 21.75 x 27.5 in.
Plan of Budapest, Capital of Hungary. Map area approx.. 16 x 17.5 in. Sheet size 19 x 32 in. Remainder (both sides) is sights to see, where to find specialty restaurants, etc. Interestingly, one listing is “Tea & Dancing.” (2 copies)
Municipal Information Office. Visit Budapest, The Queen of the Danube, The Capital of Hungary, The City of Thermal Springs. Small railway map of Europe, remainder of brochure has tourist information.
Photocopy? Front de Champagne, 25 Septembre 1915. 17.75 x 24.75 in. (2 copies)
Department of the Interior. Map of the Dominion of Canada, Indicating Main Natural Resources. Color. 25.5 x 40.5 in.
Belloc, Hilaire. The “Land & Water” Map of the War. London, [1915]. No text section present. Linen backed in 5.5 x 9 in. folder. 33 x 41 in. Lots of advertising for the "Land and Water" series.
Provenance: The Alan Culpin Collection of World War I ArtMost very good, but with some handling wear.Condition
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