Published by The Geographical Exchange, Chicago, ILL, 1896
Seller: Frey Fine Books, Rougemont, NC, U.S.A.
First Edition
Wraps. Condition: Good. 1st edition. 1st edition thus, 1896. A Good copy. 8vo., 24 pp. Dark brown cover wraps with staple spine, front cover missing. Edges chipped, text clean and unmarked. Last three pages are the illustrated signs of the zodiac. George Franklin Cram (1842-1928) was an American map publisher. He served in the U.S. Army during the American Civil War as a first sergeant in Company F of the 105th Illinois Volunteers serving until the end of the war. Upon mustering out he then joined his uncle Rufus Blanchard's Evanston map business in 1867. Two years later, he became sole proprietor of the firm and renamed it the George F. Cram Co. which became a leading map firm in the United States.
Published by The Case, Lockwood & Brainard Co. Printers, Hartford, 1904
Seller: Philosopher's Stone Books, Lake Katrine, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Geo. Cram / Kellogg & Bulkeley (illustrator). 1st Edition. very good (7.5X5) Hardcover in clean maroon boards with cover and spine titles & State seal in bright gold gilt, no internal markings, inner hinges intact, 2 folding maps attached in rear of book (State Map prepared for this publication by Geo. Cram Chicago Ill. showing details and surrounding states and bodies of water & a vibrant colored map prepared by Kellogg & Bulkeley Hartford showing Counties, senatorial districts and Towns in Connecticut), 591 pages, minor cover fabric lift to bottom edge of front cover, overall a well preserved historical resource.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Light wear to the binding. No distortion of the book from reading or improper shelving. Pages are tight and clean with no marks. A number of maps with accompanying texts. The double-page map of the United States has a split in the center fold. No name of previous owner. No odor. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Geo. F. Cram, Chicago, 1881
Seller: Glenn Books, ABAA, ILAB, Prairie Village, KS, U.S.A.
First Edition
Brown Cloth. Condition: Light edge and Corner Wear. No Jacket. Diamond Edition. FGront cover lettered in black. Old owner's inscription in fine penmanship, dated '99, on front flyleaf. Frontispiece illustration of "The Little Geographers". Title-page and first three following pages with small brown spot near bottom. Otherwise quite cleran and crisp throughout, no doubt never used by a student. Color maps for ewach country discussed, some double-page. 203pp. + 6-page adverts at end. Size: Square Octavo.
Published by Geo. F. Cram, Chicago, 1881
Seller: Larry W Price Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 203 pp., 32 Hand Colored Maps, Orig Blue Blindstamped Hardback, edgewear, lacks ff e.p., else VG, Diamond Ed (The Maps are Neat).
Published by Geo. F. Cram, Chicago, 1881
Seller: Sagebrush Press, Morongo Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Decorative Cloth. Condition: Good-. Diamond Edition; maps, illus., frontis.; front panel title and dec. stamped in black ink, no stamping at spine. Binding has edgewear, top of spine is frayed, front hinge has 2-inch crack, though binding is solid; pencilling on ffep, but rest of interior is clean; US map bound in upside down. Scarce in the original edition.
Published by George F. Cram, Chicago, 1899
Seller: mediumraremaps.com, Franklin, TN, U.S.A.
Map
13 x 10 inches. Condition: Very good. Early separate map of Birmingham, AL. Multiple printed colors highlight the simple but attractive presentation.
Published by Chicago, 1880
Seller: Jim Crotts Rare Books, LLC, Clemmons, NC, U.S.A.
Map
Hardcover in red cloth w/ gold stamped front board, 3.75" x 5.5", 24 pp + map 22x31". Map has many separations along the fold lines.
Published by Geo. F. Cram, 1906
Seller: A Squared Books (Don Dewhirst), South Lyon, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Chicago, 1906; illustrated cloth covered boards; corners and spine edges bumped with board exposed at corners; covers lightly discolored at edges; Folio, 12 to 15 inches tall; text block corners rolled and creased; front end papers toned from news article laid-in; huge gutter gap with back strip exposed and maps held together by binding threads; maps in very good condition with mild foxing; large fold-out map of Michigan tipped in on rear board with wear at folds and corners; interior clean and unmarked; 64 pages. Additional shipping charges may need to be requested due to size or weight of book.
Published by Chicago c.1902, Chicago, 1902
Seller: High Ridge Books, Inc. - ABAA, South Deerfield, MA, U.S.A.
40x58 cm. Folding map in original dark brown wrappers. Spine splitting. Map is excellent, with separations at two fold junctions and short splits along two folds, with no loss. Full color by state. Oklahoma, Arizona and New Mexico are still identified as territories. Tables of populations and statistical information on verso.
Blue stiff printed boards, torn at bottom of front with light loss. Map is detached but good, with minor separations at some fold junctions. Outlien color identifying rail lines. 29 pp. index of towns.
Map. Condition: Very Good. Cram, Geo. F. (illustrator). First Edition Thus. Outer dimensions: 10.75" x 14.5". Counties individually colored. Clean and unmarked with light wear. An attractive vintage copy.
Map. Condition: Very Good. Cram, Geo. F. (illustrator). First Edition Thus. Outer dimensions: 10.75" x 14.5". Counties individually colored. Clean and unmarked with light wear. An attractive vintage copy.
Map. Condition: Very Good. Cram, Geo. F. (illustrator). First Edition Thus. Outer dimensions: 10.75" x 14.5". Unmarked with light wear. Color corner illustrations indicate the globe's greatest mass of land, greatest mass of water, north pole regions, and south pole regions. A quality vintage copy.
Map. Condition: Very Good. Cram, Geo. F. (illustrator). First Edition Thus. Outer dimensions: 10.75" x 14.5". Counties individually colored. Clean and unmarked with light wear. An attractive vintage copy. Bonus: includes separate list of Louisiana counties and cities/towns, complete with their (1889) populations.
Map. Condition: Very Good. Cram, Geo. F. (illustrator). First Edition Thus. Outer dimensions: 10.75" x 14.5". Includes many street names. Steam roads indicated. Clean and unmarked with light wear. An attractive vintage copy.
Map. Condition: Very Good. Cram, Geo. F. (illustrator). First Edition Thus. Outer dimensions: 10.75" x 14.5". Counties individually colored. Clean and unmarked with light wear. An attractive vintage copy.
Map. Condition: Very Good. Cram, Geo. F. (illustrator). First Edition Thus. Outer dimensions: 10.75" x 14.5". Counties individually colored. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality vintage copy. Bonus: includes separate extensive list of Missouri counties and cities/towns, complete with (1889) population of each.
Map. Condition: Very Good. Cram, Geo. F. (illustrator). First Edition Thus. Outer dimensions: 10.75" x 14.5". Counties individually colored. Clean and unmarked with light wear. An attractive vintage copy.
Published by W.H. Stewart, Rochester, NY, 1889
Map. Condition: Very Good. Cram, Geo. F. (illustrator). First Edition Thus. Outer dimensions: 10.75" x 14.5". A fascinating and informative presentation of the population of the world in 1889. Main pie chart breaks illustrates the world's population by country and continent. Smaller pie charts present world population by religion and race. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality vintage copy.
Map. Condition: Very Good. Cram, Geo. F. (illustrator). First Edition Thus. Outer dimensions: 10.75" x 14.5". Counties individually colored. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality vintage copy. Bonus: includes separate extensive list of Kansas counties and cities/towns, complete with (1889) population of each.
Map. Condition: Very Good. Cram, Geo. F. (illustrator). First Edition Thus. Outer dimensions: 10.75" x 14.5". Counties individually colored. Clean and unmarked with light wear. An attractive vintage copy.
Published by W.H. Stewart, Rochester, NY, 1889
Map. Condition: Very Good. Cram, Geo. F. (illustrator). First Edition Thus. Vintage state map with counties individually colored. Outer dimensions: 21.75" x 14.5". Unmarked with light wear. Center fold. A quality example. Bonus: includes separate extensive list of counties and towns/cities for each state, indicating (1889) population of each.
Map. Condition: Very Good. Cram, Geo. F. (illustrator). First Edition Thus. Vintage state map with counties individually colored. Outer dimensions: 21.75" x 14.5". Unmarked with light wear. Center fold. A quality example. Bonus: includes separate extensive list of counties and towns/cities of Michigan, indicating (1889) population of each.
Map. Condition: Very Good. Cram, Geo. F. (illustrator). First Edition Thus. Outer dimensions: 10.75" x 14.5". Includes many street names. Clean and unmarked with light wear. An attractive vintage copy.
Map. Condition: Very Good. Cram, Geo. F. (illustrator). First Edition Thus. Outer dimensions: 10.75" x 14.5". Counties individually colored. Clean and unmarked with light wear. One-inch opening to lower left edge. An attractive vintage copy. Bonus: includes separate list of Wyoming counties and cities/towns, complete with their (1889) populations.
Map. Condition: Very Good. Cram, Geo. F. (illustrator). First Edition Thus. Outer dimensions: 10.75" x 14.5". Includes many street names and locations of interest. Clean and unmarked with light wear. An attractive vintage copy. Text in English.
Published by W.H. Stewart, Rochester, NY, 1889
Map. Condition: Very Good. Cram, Geo. F. (illustrator). First Edition Thus. Outer dimensions: 10.75" x 14.5". A fascinating and informative graphical presentation of the vital economic statistics of the world's nations in 1889. Offers a stunning contrast to the economic power displayed today by the nations of Asia. Suitable for mounting on the wall of any far-sighted investment professional. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality vintage copy.
Map. Condition: Very Good. Cram, Geo. F. (illustrator). First Edition Thus. Outer dimensions: 10.75" x 14.5". Counties individually colored. Clean and unmarked with light wear. An attractive vintage copy. Bonus: includes separate extensive list of Arizona counties and cities/towns, complete with their (1889) populations.
Map. Condition: Very Good. Cram, Geo. F. (illustrator). First Edition Thus. Outer dimensions: 10.75" x 14.5". Counties individually colored. Clean and unmarked with light wear. An attractive vintage copy. Bonus: includes separate extensive list of Florida counties and towns/cities, complete with their populations in 1889.