Crams Township Rail Road Map (7 results)
More imagesPublished by Geo. F. Cram; Chicago; 22 pp.; Wraps; VG; nc/nd
- Softcover
- Map
Seller: Watermark West Rare Books, Wichita, KS, U.S.A.Watermark West Rare Books
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. _____The text section has one page of census data, mounted to the inside of the front cover._____ The rest of the text secton is an index for locating sites on the map. _____ Mounted in the rear is a 18 x 23.75" "New / Railroad & Township / Map of / Iowa"._____ The state is outlined in red, the…counties in yellow._____ Indicates towns, county seats and railroads (both extant and proposed)._____ . _____ Undated, but Cram covers of this style are usually from the early 1880s._____ The population statistics cited here are very close to those from the 1880 census. _____ ._____The paper covers are moderately worn._____ There are a couple of light pencil scribbles in the blank margin of the map. _____.
Published by George F. Cram, Chicago, Illinois, 1889
- Softcover
- First Edition
- Map
Seller: Tennyson Williams Books and Fine Art, Williamsburg, VA, U.S.A.Tennyson Williams Books and Fine Art
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Very scarce pocket folding map (20 1/2" X 17 7/8") accompanied by 24 pages of text; bound in the original blue stiff card covers. The map is in fine condition, with no damage at the folds. The covers are clean and tight, with some color flaking along the spine; someone has written… "#3" in one corner of the front cover. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Map.
Published by George F. Cram, Chiacago, 1887
- Softcover
Seller: Brillig's Books, Kingston, NY, U.S.A.Brillig's Books
Contact seller5-star sellerPictorial Wraps. Condition: G+. No DJ. Annual. Pp.: 58 + pub. catalogue (4pp.). Titles: frt. wapper. Illus. w/ coloured folded map (18 1/2 " x 17 3/4 "). Several stain spots to back, otherwide map is clean and still crisp, Several perforations at map folds. Card wrapper (5 12/16 " x 3 14/16 " ) shows handling wear, but still dur…able. Stain spots, rear wrp. Interior leaves tanned, else clean and tight. Railroad map of New York State is tinted, w/ two insets, one of Long Island, the other of metro New York City. Includes: listing of railroad lines; gazetteer of counties and municipalities with population figures. Very good traveler's map of its day, still in an excellent state of preservation.
Published by Chicago, IL: George F. Cram, [1889]., 1889
Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.David Hallinan, Bookseller
Contact seller5-star seller16 pages plus covers and color foldout map. Staple-bound booklet; H 17.8cm x L 9.9cm. Original blue stiff paper covers well creased with some moisture staining as well as scuffing and wear along edges; front and rear covers nearly detached with long tear along spine fold. Bold front cover title of CRAM'S TOWNSHIP AND RAIL ROAD M…AP OF MISSISSIPPI . . . with small vignette illustration of steam locomotive with passenger cars; all lettering and ruling in black. Antiquarian ownership inscription in pencil on front cover's blank verso; pencil marks on county list page 2. Toning and some stains to leaves with top corners creased; binding staples rusted with associated slender stains at spine margins of leaves. Page 1 title: "Index to State Map of Mississippi" followed by sections "Explanation," "Railroads," "Counties;" and extensive list of "Towns" (pages 3-16). Color foldout map tipped-in at rear cover with title as: "Railroad and County Map of Mississippi. Geo. F. Cram. Engraver and Publisher, Chicago." and specifically dated 1889 (the only date specified in the entire booklet). Map unfolds to approximately H 60.5cm x L 47.5cm with approx. image dimensions being H 56.75 x L 40.75cm (six panels horizontally and five panels vertically). Map shows swaths of west Alabama and eastern Louisiana and Arkansas with Memphis minimally shown at top and nothing south of Lake Pontchartrain (presumably omitting most of those two cities to spur other state map sales). Strong toning particularly affecting to single panel still adhered (as issued) to booklet's rear cover; other milder toning and foxing; several small losses and minor nicks but with 1cm x 1.5cm oval chip to Pickens and Greene County, Alabama adjacent to Noxubee County, Miss.; multiple tears at fold-lines with longest extending 24.5cm mostly along bottom fold line. State borders in pink with Mississippi country lines in yellow; railway lines in delineated in black with two and three letter initials (presumably indicating the appropriate railroad company) in red. A poor copy but a scarce if not rare original George Cram railroad map booklet as OCLC only cites only a single 1882 edition among all member libraries.
Published by George F. Cram, Chicago, 1883
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Add to basketSoftcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. 12mo. Very good plus in wrappers.
Published by George F. Cram: Chicago nd (1870's?), 1870
Seller: John K King Used & Rare Books, Detroit, MI, U.S.A.John K King Used & Rare Books
Contact seller5-star seller24 x 18.5" folded map inside a 6 x 3.75" cardstock folder with a 24pp index, folder quite worn and stained with upper fore-corner quite chewed, upper fore-corner of index pp chewed as well (though with no loss of text), map with sm hole in left margin, upper left corner dog-eared else a nice, clean map of Michigan.
Published by Geo. F. Cram, Chicago, 1879
Seller: Arader Galleries of Philadelphia, PA, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.Arader Galleries of Philadelphia, PA
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Add to basketN/A. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. Map with line color. From Cram's Standard American Atlas of the United States. A Complete Guide for Business Men, Showing all Towns, with their Population, Villages, Post Offices, Railroads, Express Routes, Etc., Etc. Sheet size: 17 3/4 x 22". Inventory#: p590pmat.
