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Nautical chart of the North Atlantic Ocean representing the derelict American schooner "W. L. White" in February, 1889. Shows cities, coastlines, islands, ocean currents and sailing routes. Includes latitudinal and longitudinal lines. Surrounded by descriptive text in the margins, authored by Everett Hayden. Black and white lithograph. Chart is 35 x 42 cm, on sheet 42 x 51 cm., Pilot chart : 1887-1889, published in 1889 by the U.S. Hydrographic Office, Bureau of Navigation, Navy Department, Washington, D.C. Gilt spine title and seal on front cover: Bibliothek Marinens. Verso to front cover has label - “Farvandsbeskr. B.II.a.l.” and stamp “Marinens Bibliotek, 2den Afdoling, Søkort-Arkivet ... “ Volume comprised of 49 nautical charts of the North Atlantic Ocean on 40 leaves to plates - mostly double - with 10 charts on one plate together. Charts show cities, coastlines, islands, sailing routes, ocean currents, storm tracks, fog belts, equatorial rains, tropical cyclones and wind, as well as icebergs, ice fields and the limits of ice coverage. Data visualization illustrates wind force and directions. Descriptive text accompanies charts, covering topics such as weather, earthquakes, waterspouts, derelicts, dangerous navigation, shipwrecks and "unusual phenomena". Atlas depicts the ocean activity during each month from January, 1887, to December, 1889. In addition, other charts feature the derelict American schooner "W. L. White" and the St. Thomas-Hatteras Hurricane of September 3-12, 1889. For related works in the collection, see Pub List No. 14381.000 (Pilot chart. Dec. 1883. 1884-86), 14389.000 (Pilot chart. 1890-1893), 14890.000 (Pilot chart. 1894-1896) and 14891.000 (Pilot chart of the North Pacific Ocean).

Uncolored map. Shows drainage, trails, etc. Relief shown by formlines. Includes list of authorities., Early maps of Yellowstone; Wheat 1257,1258,1259. 155 pages, illustrations, plates , and 3 folded uncolored maps. Bound with blue cloth covered boards with title on spine in gold "Carroll Montana to Yellowstone National Park; Ludlow 1875." Contents includes: General report, by W. Ludlow.--Trip to the Judith basin; trip form Carroll to Ellis, by R. E. Thompson.--Zoological report, by G. B. Grinnell.--Geological report, by E. S. Dana and G. B. Grinnell.--Description of new fossils, by R. P. Whitfield., Howes L557.

Early maps of Yellowstone; Wheat 1257,1258,1259. 155 pages, illustrations, plates , and 3 folded uncolored maps. Bound with blue cloth covered boards with title on spine in gold "Carroll Montana to Yellowstone National Park; Ludlow 1875." Contents includes: General report, by W. Ludlow.--Trip to the Judith basin; trip form Carroll to Ellis, by R. E. Thompson.--Zoological report, by G. B. Grinnell.--Geological report, by E. S. Dana and G. B. Grinnell.--Description of new fossils, by R. P. Whitfield., Howes L557.

Relief shown by hachures and form lines., Early maps of Yellowstone; Wheat 1257,1258,1259. 155 pages, illustrations, plates , and 3 folded uncolored maps. Bound with blue cloth covered boards with title on spine in gold "Carroll Montana to Yellowstone National Park; Ludlow 1875." Contents includes: General report, by W. Ludlow.--Trip to the Judith basin; trip form Carroll to Ellis, by R. E. Thompson.--Zoological report, by G. B. Grinnell.--Geological report, by E. S. Dana and G. B. Grinnell.--Description of new fossils, by R. P. Whitfield., Howes L557.

Uncolored view of new species of fosils., Early maps of Yellowstone; Wheat 1257,1258,1259. 155 pages, illustrations, plates , and 3 folded uncolored maps. Bound with blue cloth covered boards with title on spine in gold "Carroll Montana to Yellowstone National Park; Ludlow 1875." Contents includes: General report, by W. Ludlow.--Trip to the Judith basin; trip form Carroll to Ellis, by R. E. Thompson.--Zoological report, by G. B. Grinnell.--Geological report, by E. S. Dana and G. B. Grinnell.--Description of new fossils, by R. P. Whitfield., Howes L557.

Uncolored view of new species of fosils., Early maps of Yellowstone; Wheat 1257,1258,1259. 155 pages, illustrations, plates , and 3 folded uncolored maps. Bound with blue cloth covered boards with title on spine in gold "Carroll Montana to Yellowstone National Park; Ludlow 1875." Contents includes: General report, by W. Ludlow.--Trip to the Judith basin; trip form Carroll to Ellis, by R. E. Thompson.--Zoological report, by G. B. Grinnell.--Geological report, by E. S. Dana and G. B. Grinnell.--Description of new fossils, by R. P. Whitfield., Howes L557.

Early maps of Yellowstone; Wheat 1257,1258,1259. 155 pages, illustrations, plates , and 3 folded uncolored maps. Bound with blue cloth covered boards with title on spine in gold "Carroll Montana to Yellowstone National Park; Ludlow 1875." Contents includes: General report, by W. Ludlow.--Trip to the Judith basin; trip form Carroll to Ellis, by R. E. Thompson.--Zoological report, by G. B. Grinnell.--Geological report, by E. S. Dana and G. B. Grinnell.--Description of new fossils, by R. P. Whitfield., Howes L557.

Relief shown by form lines. Shows exploration routes and dates., Early maps of Yellowstone; Wheat 1257,1258,1259. 155 pages, illustrations, plates , and 3 folded uncolored maps. Bound with blue cloth covered boards with title on spine in gold "Carroll Montana to Yellowstone National Park; Ludlow 1875." Contents includes: General report, by W. Ludlow.--Trip to the Judith basin; trip form Carroll to Ellis, by R. E. Thompson.--Zoological report, by G. B. Grinnell.--Geological report, by E. S. Dana and G. B. Grinnell.--Description of new fossils, by R. P. Whitfield., Howes L557.

Early maps of Yellowstone; Wheat 1257,1258,1259. 155 pages, illustrations, plates , and 3 folded uncolored maps. Bound with blue cloth covered boards with title on spine in gold "Carroll Montana to Yellowstone National Park; Ludlow 1875." Contents includes: General report, by W. Ludlow.--Trip to the Judith basin; trip form Carroll to Ellis, by R. E. Thompson.--Zoological report, by G. B. Grinnell.--Geological report, by E. S. Dana and G. B. Grinnell.--Description of new fossils, by R. P. Whitfield., Howes L557.

Index areas to atlas maps in blue, routes and astronomical stations in red. Survey expeditions by year marked in gray scale., A collection of 135 Topographical, Land Classification, and Geological Atlas sheets. An almost complete collection of all the Wheeler survey maps originally owned by the Salt Lake Mining Institute. I have since added maps to make it nearly a complete set, following the listing in P1281 (which lists 179 sheets, many of which are duplicates of sheets with minor variations). Many of the sheets in the original Salt Lake Mining Institute set have the signature of Ovando Hollister, an important figure in western mining history., P1281., P1281-20.

Probably made for Indian Campaigns. 9.47 miles/inch. Shows route west to South Pass City. Unfolded separate issue on thin paper. Without color. Relief shown by hachures., Probably for Indian Campaigns. 9.47 miles/inch. Shows route west to South Pass City. Unfolded separate issue on thin paper. Without color., Karrow 12-0424.5.

This is one half the scale of the Campaign maps and covers a slightly larger area than the two Nebraska Campaign Maps (1&2); appears to be drawn by a similar hand. Unfolded, separate issue on thin paper. Without color. Shows roads, railroads, rivers, and Indian reservations. Relief shown by hachures., This is one half the scale of the Campaign maps and covers a slightly larger area than the two Nebraska Campaign Maps (1&2); appears to be drawn by a similar hand. Unfolded, separate issue on thin paper. Without color., Karrow 12-0413.

Holt's first printing outline hand color map of Wyoming is the earliest published map to show the territory in detail. Showing topography and hydrology, administrative boundaries, capital, towns, ranches, Indian Reservation, roads, railroads, telegraph lines, national park and post offices. Relief shown by hachures. In left lower corner: H Ex1 pt5 v1 491.