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MAP - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. SDUK: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. SDUK Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, Philadelphia, 1840 (dated). Hand Color. This is one of the best 19th century plans of Philadelphia. It shows the city ce

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MAP, Australia, SDUK: Western Australia & Tasmania. SDUK Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, Western Australia Containing the Settlements of Swan-River and King George's Sound... [on sheet with] Van-Diemen Islan

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World.- SDUK Atlas.- Maps of the Society for the: World.- SDUK Atlas.- Maps of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, 4 parts in 1, parts 1-2 with 207 engraved maps, hand-coloured in outline, a few double-page, part 3 "Stars" with 6 hand-

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Scarce SDUK map of New York City, 1840: Elusive vintage 1840 Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (S.D.U.K.) city map or plan of New York City. Shows southern Manhattan from the Battery northwards to 42nd Street and portions of adj

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S.D.U.K: Plan of Venice. Venezia. Venedig, 1838: Map: Venice. Venezia. Venedig. Double Page Sduk Plan of Venice 1838 Publication Date: 1838-07-15 Authors: SOCIETY FOR THE DIFFUSION OF USEFUL KNOWLEDGE/S.D.U.K., CLARKE, W. B./B. R. DAVIES Publisher:

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SDUK Philadelphia 1840: “Philadelphia.” London: Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, 1840. 14 3/4 x 11 3/4. Engraving. Very good condition. Please note that this lot has a confidential reserve. When you leave a

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SDUK 1833 Wisconsin & Michigan: “North America/ Sheet V The North West and Michigan Territories.” London: Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, 1833. 11 7/8 x 15. Engraving by J. & C. Walker. Very good condition. Please

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Chapman & Hall / SDUK: Map of Calcutta, 1842: Map: Calcutta Cartographer: Chapman & Hall, Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge Place & Date: London / 1842 Size: 16" x 12 1/2" Condition: b&w; light overall age-toning A highly detailed pla

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SDUK: Map of Moscow, 1836: Moscow. The meticulously detailed Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge plan of Moscow, Russia, is centered on the Kremlin, with major thoroughfares and public places and buildings named. At t

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SDUK, Map of St Petersburg, 1834: Map: Saint Petersburg Maker: Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (SDUK) Date: 1834 Medium: Engraving Size: 12.75 x 15.25 inches A detailed plan of St Petersburg in 1834 naming most streets a

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SDUK: Antique Plan of Marseille, 1839: Map: Marseille Cartographer: Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge Place & Date: London / 1839/1852 Size: 15 1/2" x 12 3/8" Condition: some minor age toning; repaired tear in the bottom margin

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Baldwin & Cradock / SDUK: 12 Maps of India, 1835: Map: India (11 regional maps + index map) Cartographer: Baldwin & Cradock; Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge Place & Date: London / 1835 Size: 13 3/4" x 16 3/8" [each sheet Condition: b&w;

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SDUK: Map of St. Petersburg, 1834: St. Petersburg. The meticulously detailed Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge plan of St. Petersburg, Russia, is centered on the Peter and Paul Fortress, with major thoroughfares and public

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SDUK: Three Antique Maps of Turkey in Europe, 1830: Map: Turkey I, II and III Cartographer: Baldwin & Cradock, Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge Place & Date: London / 1830/1852 Size: 15" x 12 1/2" (the largest of the three maps) Condition:

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SDUK: Map of Polynesia or Islands in the Pacific, 1840: Map: Polynesia or Islands in the Pacific Cartographer: Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge Place & Date: London / 1840 Size: 15 5/8" x 12 1/4" A fascinating sheet from the SDUK atlas, featur

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SDUK: North Africa in 5 sheets: Map Title: North Africa or Barbary I – V Cartographer: Baldwin & Cradock, Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge Place/Date: London / 1836/1852 Size: 15 1/4" x 12 1/2" Condition: b&w; overall

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Celestial.- S.D.U.K (Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge) Six Maps of the Stars, title, introductory page and six charts, with geocentric constellations shown in allegorical form, engravings with hand-colouring, each sheet approx. 405 x 340 mm (11 3/4 x 12 1/4 in), occasional spotting, minor surface dirt, stitched together, but without wrappers or boards, 1832.