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This is a small selection of our inventory of antique Los Angeles maps and prints. Additional inventory is available. Lowest Prices! Contact us with your request. 1-800-879-6277

000los:
U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Sketch Map Los Angeles Base Line, 1888-1889 A large U S Coast and Geodetic Survey map with original color showing triangulation in the area surrounding Los Angeles, drawn by Ferdinand Westdahl. Shows Santa Monica, Santa Ana, San Pedro, Rancho Los Alamitos, Niguel, with detailed Anaheim tract sections. Very attractive relief hachures, City of Los Angeles
barely noticeable.
Condition: Very good nice margins, only a few noticeable vertical folds with no yellowing.
size 28 x 21.75 image
$375

001los:
1888 Fruit Growing in Southern California. "Lower California: A Fruitful Land." Four antique hand colored views from
London Illustrated.
11x16 in. $50

006los:
1855 Tejon Pass Geological Map. Hand colored litho map for US Railroad Survey (US Government).
11x8-1/2 in. $50

008los:
1877 "Correr El Gallo"- Sunday Sports in Southern California. This hand colored engraving shows California cowboys engaging in games on the prairie. This genuine antique print is from
Harper's Weekly.
size: 11x16 in. $80

010los:
1873 Californians Lassoing a Bear. Hand colored steel engraving. 12x9-1/2 in. $60

015los:
1891 Pasadena Tournament of Roses views. Six hand colored antique engravings on one page. Shows horse riding competitions of California cowboys, and decorated carriages. Harper's.
11x16 in. $80

016los:
1888 Los Angeles Ostrich Farm print. Five hand colored engravings on one Leslie's page. Overview of the Kenilworth farm, nesting female, eggs, mother and young, and male and female. Genuine antique print.
11x16 in. $80

017los:
FOREST LAWN CEMETERY, LOS ANGELES, 1944. Pictorial Forest Lawn. 80 pages of photos of grounds, art work, reception rooms, baby land, mausoleums, chapels. Some in color. Good condition.
10-1/2" x 14-1/2 in. $30

020los:
1906 Los Angeles Spring Fiesta views. Five hand colored half-tone views of the highly decorated floats in this procession on May 21 & 22, 1906. Original page from Leslie's.
11x16 in. $40

022los:
1880 Orange Grove view. Great looking antique color litho view of the residence and orange orchard of P.J. Shaffer, Orange County.
14x11 in. $60

023los:
1915 half-tone showing a "Bird's-Eye View of Pasadena, Los Angeles and Pacific Ocean, from Mt. Lowe."
10-1/2 x 8-1/2 in. $30

100los:
1888 Los Angeles Street Scene by W.C. Fitler. Hand colored lithographed view of Eucalyptus Avenue, in Los Angeles, printed in 1888. Based on a painting by W.C. Fitler. 11x15 in. $50

102los:
1899: USC, Other Los Angeles Schools. Five hand-tinted photographic images of school buildings in Los Angeles, published in 1899. The names of the buildings are as follows: 1) University of Southern California; 2) St. Vincent's College; 3) High School; 4) State Normal School;
and 5) Ellis College.
7x9 in. $35

105los:
1891 Avenue Los Angeles - Hand colored wood engraving showing a man and woman strolling down a lovely street in Los Angeles.
9 x 7 in. $40

106los:
1901: Hollywood Horse Show Scenes. Six hand-tinted photos from the Commercial Advertiser, showing scenes at the annual Hollywood Horse Show. Portraits of the winning horses are shown, as well
as views of the crowd.
11x16 in. $60

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110los:
1914 Ad: Pacific Railway Co., Los Angeles. Full-page advertisement placed by the Pacific Railway Co., of Los Angeles, in Sunset Magazine. The ad is for a booklet titled "Trolley Trips Through Wonderland," which is described as a "beautifully illustrated travel description of Southern California." The image on the page shows passengers standing by a trolley in the Los Angeles area. 6x10 in. $30

111los:
1888 Los Angeles Scene by Albert E. Sterner. Hand colored lithograph titled "Under the Fan Palms (Types of Early Days in Los Angeles)," printed in 1888. Based on a painting by Albert E. Sterner.
11x15 in. $50

112los:
1855 Color lithograph showing, "Los Angeles," being its first printed view. Featured in the U.S.P.R.B. Expedition & Surveys - Cal. **Minor foxing along borders / small water stain top middle border.
11-1/2 x 8 in. $250

114los:
1902 Color lithographed Map of Los Angeles, published by George F. Cram. Railroad lines are
shown through map.
14 x 11 in. $100

115los:
1922 Hand colored lithographed Map of the Central Part of the City of Los Angeles, California. Featured in the World Atlas and Gazetteer.
15 x 10 in. $40

116los:
1888 Hand colored wood engraving showing the Courthouse and Post Office in Los Angeles, California. Plans of the first and second floors are shown above building. Featured in the American Architect
and Building News.
13 x 8-1/4 in. $30

119los:
1887 Photogravure showing The Pasadena famous Raymond Hotel in image titled, "Raymond, South Pasadena, Plate 39." Published by American Photogravure in Chicago, IL. From Picturesque Los Angeles County, California.
11 x 9 in. $30

121los:
C.1900 Color lithographed Silver Moon fruit label from San Fernando Heights Lemon Association in San Fernando, California. The San Fernando Mission is shown on label.
12-1/2 x 9 in. $30

125los:
1890 Hand colored wood engraving showing several views of The City of Los Angeles, California. A great collage. Drawn by Charles Graham.Featured in Harper's Weekly.
22 x 16 in. $300

131los:
1925 Map of Los Angeles. Folded map in “Rand McNally Lost Angeles Guide.” Map of underdeveloped Los Angeles, roads, railroads, L.A. river and small towns.
Map: 21 x 28 in. Book: 5 x 7 1/2 in.
$225

018fpm:
San Bernardino & Rim of the World Drive Map. 1931 issued by Chamber of Commerce. Wealth of information on verso: Text on history, climate, treasures, rental costs, valuation, public utilities, entertainment. Plus, maps of 101-mile Rim of the World Drive and principal highways of Southern California. *Tan stain a corner fold.
26 1/2 x 34 1/2 in. $175

132los:
“Rio San Garbriel” Mexican War 1847 – Sketch of the Passage of the Rio San Gabriel, Upper California, by the Americans, -discomfiting the opposing Mex:Forces, Jan. 8th. 1847.” - From a sketch by Lt. Emory. Published by the US Senate.
7 x 8 ¾ in. $65

134los:
Tulare Valley, Great Basin, Geological Map of the Tejon Pass & Canada de Las Uvas, including the pass of San Francisquitio & Williamsons Pass. 1855. Detailed lithograph by T. Sinclair is from the original U.S. Railroad Survey. 5 colors denoting geological features.
9 x 11 ¼ in. $45

136los:
Colorado River Aqueduct c.1940. Relief Map of Colorado River to L.A. Profile map of Colorado River to Pacific Ocean.
9 1/8 x 19 3/8 in. $120

137los:
Automobile Road Map of Los Angeles and Vicinity. c.1940s. Large detailed map showing cities, highways, streets, parks, and places of interest. Published by the Automobile Club of Southern California.
27 1/5 x 44 in. $250

138los:
c.1905 Blackmar and State Mining Bureau Map of Los Angeles Oil Field. Details the Los Angeles City Oil Field just after its peak year of production. Westlake neighborhook of Los Angeles, details showing Oil wells, pumping plants, tanks, traps dot on the streets. Occidental Blvd, Coronado St, Alvarado Street are also shown.
19 7/8 x 26 1/8 in. $250

139los:
c.1950 Bekins Los Angeles County Map. Showing freeways, points of interest, beaches, harbors, etc.
17 3/4 x 20 in. $60

140los:
c.1950 Street Map of the city of Pasadena. Streets, postal zones, railroads, places of interest are shown.
15 x 19 in. $60

141los:
McDonald Block, Main St., Los Angeles. 1880 Hand colored, lithograph. Published by Thompson & West.
14 1/8 x 11 1/8 in. $90

142los:
Residence of Joseph Mullally, Cor. Buena Vista & College Streets, Los Angeles. 1880 Hand colored, lithograph. Published by Thompson & West.
14 1/8 x 11 1/8 in. $90

143los:
Jack-Rabbit hunting in Southern California. 3 scenes: Met at Sunrise, In full cry and Running down game. 1888 Harper's Weekly. Hand colored.
11 x 15 5/8 in. $60

144los:
1894 Pacific Rural Press. Full issue. Scenes on Santa Catalina Island, off the coast of Los Angeles County. Wood engraving.
11 3/8 x 15 1/2 in. $60

145los:
1899 Rare Cram's Official map of the City of Los Angeles, California. Streets, parks, cemeteries, railroads, rivers are shown.
11 1/2 x 14 3/8 in. $180

147los:
In Pasadena, California. Front and side view of of Mr. William C. Stuart's Residence. 1897 Leslie's Weekly. 10 1/4 x 15 1/2 in. $60

148los:
Step into a different World this Winter. Southern California ad promoting the nice weather with comparisons with New York, Chicago, New Orleans and Seattle. c.1939
10 5/8 x 13 3/8 in. $40

149los:
Los Angeles County Pictorial Map. Booklet showing the various sights and attractions around LA. c.1940s.
7 7/8 x 10 in. $40

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