Description |
12 maps : color ; 64 x 91 cm or smaller, folded in box 30 x 22 cm + 1 booklet ([14] pages ; 26 cm) |
Note |
"These maps are from the John Landers Collection ; commentary by John Landers"--Booklet cover. |
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Facsimiles. |
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Title from box. Booklet title is the same. |
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Booklet contains descriptive text for each map placing them in historical context. Publisher's list of titles on verso of box. |
Contents |
#1. Cities of New York and Brooklyn, &c. &c. / by W. Williams -- #2. Map of New York City, showing the routes of the elevated railroads / Harpers Weekly -- #3. Map of Long Island showing the Long Island Railroad / Long Island Railroad -- #4. Map of the City & County of New York showing routes & stations of the elevated railroads / compiled, printed, and published by G.W. & B. Colton & Co. -- #5. Brooklyn and suburbs -- #6. Map of the business district of New York, Brooklyn, and Jersey City / Rand McNally & Co. -- #7. Map of New York, showing points of interest and the location of the Wanamaker Stores ... -- #8. The Rand McNally New Commercial Atlas Map of the business district of New York, Brooklyn, and Jersey City / Rand McNally & Co. -- #9. Gross New York u. Umbgebung / Lith. anst. v. Leop. Kraatz, Berlin ; Grieben-Verlag Albert Goldschmidt, Berlin -- #10. Rapid transit map of greater New York / Ohman Map Co. Inc. -- #11. Map of the New York World's Fair and approaches / published by C.S. Hammond & Co., approved by New York World's Fair 1939, Inc. -- #12. Project for expanded rapid transit facilities, New York City Transit System : Plate 2 / Board of Transportation of the City of New York [and] City Planning Commission. |
Subject |
Long Island Rail Road -- Maps -- Facsimiles.
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Local transit -- New York (State) -- New York -- Maps -- Facsimiles.
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Street-railroads -- New York (State) -- New York -- Maps -- Facsimiles.
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Railroads, Elevated -- New York (State) -- New York -- Maps -- Facsimiles.
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Railroads -- New York (State) -- Long Island -- Maps -- Facsimiles.
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Subways -- New York (State) -- New York -- Maps -- Facsimiles.
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Horse-drawn omnibuses -- New York (State) -- New York -- Maps -- Facsimiles.
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New York (N.Y.) -- Maps -- Facsimiles.
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Added Author |
Landers, John, 1955-
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Spine Title |
Twelve historical New York City street and transit maps from 1840-1939 |
ISBN |
1882608259 |
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9781882608256 |
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