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   Joseph Hutchins Colton, 1855, Missouri. Fully colored, about 13 by 15 1/2 inches. A detailed map of Missouri showing countries, cities and towns. Also includes roads, rail lines and landforms. Includes a handsome decorative border. Colton's maps are particularly handsome.  The excellence and popularity of Colton's work was such that the maps were widely used and each edition contained the most "contemporary" knowledge available at that time.  Thus, these maps are wonderful historical markers for events that were taking place at that time. $225  Seldom available, so we recommend that you place your name on the waiting list for this map.


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    Samuel Augustus Mitchell, c.1860, Iowa and Missouri. Colored, about 11 1/2 by 14 inches.  Detailed county map showing landforms, cities, towns, rails including several plans of unfinished rails lines. Also shows "Indian Territory" below Kansas on the left.     Mitchell's maps are some of the more attractive maps from this period, this map is enhanced with a decorative "garland" of flowers which provides a handsome border, making this an especially attractive map.  Different editions of the identical map may have a slightly different decorative border to the one pictured.   Hand colored lithograph.    $115


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A. J. Johnson, c. 1864, Missouri and Kansas. Fully colored, about 16 3/4 by 23 inches, Detailed county map of the states, showing landforms, cities, towns, stage and rails. Handsome map with a decorative border.   Different editions of the identical map may have a slightly different decorative border to the one pictured.   The earlier editions may also include vignettes around the map, as pictured.  Hand colored lithograph.  $115


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     George Cram, c.1884-1899, Missouri. Printed color, about 12 by 18 1/2 inches. Detailed map showing both Michigan and Wisconsin, as well as many of the Great Lakes.   Has good detail of towns, cities, rivers and mountains.   Different editions of the identical map may have a slightly different coloring to the one pictured.  Later editions are fully colored.   $25

 


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 Rand McNally, 1985-1911, Missouri. Printed color with each county differently colored, about 12 1/2 by 9 1/4 inches. A detailed map depicting landforms, counties, rail road lines, cities and towns.    No road system is shown as yet.  The rail system evidences its importance.     Also includes a table (not shown in the picture) on the left and right of the map of land area, counties and chief cities.  The technology applied in developing this map was so advanced that it made all similar maps immediately obsolete $25

(Because the size of the scanner is slightly smaller than the map, some of the border does not appear in the photograph)


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    Matthew Northrup's Century Atlas, c. 1900, Northern Missouri. Printed color, about 15 by 10 1/2 inches. A very fine "modern" looking map with a "piano key" border. The map depicts landforms, including contours showing elevations above sea level. Includes counties, rail lines, roads, cities and towns.  Also includes insets of Kansas City and St. Louis.   These are superb maps for accuracy and detail.  A map of choice for many collectors.  

(The map is a uniform green color.   The   line at center of the picture is created from joining two scans)


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Matthew Northrup's Century Atlas, c. 1900, Southern Missouri. Printed color, about 10 1/2 by 15 inches. A very fine "modern" looking map.  Printed color, about 15 by 10 1/2 inches. A very fine "modern" looking map with a "piano key" border. The map depicts landforms, including contours showing elevations above sea level. Includes counties, rail lines, roads, cities and towns.   These are superb maps for accuracy and detail.  A map of choice for many collectors.   $45  

(The map is a uniform green color.   The   line at center of the picture is created from joining two scans)


Dodd Meade and Company, c. 1903, Missouri.  Printed color, about 8 1/4 by 10 1/4 inches. A very "modern" looking map with excellent detail. The map depicts landforms and includes counties, rail lines, cities and towns. $15 

 


City Plans

City plans are listed in alphabetical order

Council Bluffs, George Cram, c. 1894. Colored, about 12 1/4 by 10 1/4 inches. A street plan of the city naming streets and important buildings. Shows the river and the rail lines.  Cram's family atlases were very popular in the late 1800's.   $25


Kansas City, George Cram, c. 1887. Colored, about 12 by 10 inches. A street plan naming streets and important buildings. Shows the City in both Kansas and Missouri. Shows the river, rail lines, bridges, and roads.


Kansas City, Rand McNally, c. 1895. Full printed color, about 9 1/4 by 12 1/2 inches. A detailed street plan of the entire city in both Kansas and Missouri. Names streets and major buildings, parks, railroads and shows the river and bridges. Includes an inset of the greater Kansas City area in both States. Includes a table on the top and lower margins. $25


St Joseph, Rand McNally, c. 1895. Colored, about 9 1/2 by 12 1/2 inches. A street plan of the central part naming streets and important buildings. Shows the river and the rail lines. Includes an index in the margin detailing areas of interest and streets. $25


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    St. Louis, Joseph Hutchins Colton, c.1855.  Colored, about 11 by 7 inches. A street plan naming streets, rails and creeks. The map is handsomely hand colored.  The map also shows the banks of the Mississippi river. $135 

 

( The deep color is from the scanner)


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    St. Louis, Augustus Mitchell, c.1867.  Colored, about 14 by 11 1/2 inches. A street plan naming streets and important buildings. Shows the river, rail lines, bridges, and roads. Also has a handsome decorative border.   Mitchell's maps are some of the more attractive maps from this period, this map is enhanced with a decorative "garland" of flowers which provides a handsome border, making this an especially attractive map.   $135

 

(The line at center of the picture is created from joining two scans)


St Louis, George Cram, c. 1893. Colored, about 13 1/2 by 10 inches. A street plan of the city naming streets and important buildings. Shows the river and the rail lines. $25


St Louis, Rand McNally, c. 1895. Colored, about 9 1/2 by 12 1/2 inches. A street plan of the central part naming streets and important buildings. Shows the river and the rail lines. Includes an index in the margins detailing areas of interest and streets. $25


St. Louis, P. F. Collier, 1905. Uncolored, about 12 by 9 inches. A street plan naming streets and important buildings. Shows the river, rail lines, bridges, and roads. $22