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How Many Liquor Bottles Can You Find in This 1931 Map of Chicago?
4 June 2018
The “Gangland Map” features drunken fish and goofy jokes alongside descriptions of brutal murders.
A rare 1931 map of Chicago’s ‘Gangland’ could be yours – for 20000 pounds
31 May 2018
In 1931, the same year Al Capone was finally locked up, a new map of Chicago was made.
Al Capone’s murder map of Chicago
30 May 2018
The city of Chicago is where Al Capone made his name as probably the most infamous mobster in American history.
‘The map that changed the world’ offered at London gallery for £100,000
30 April 2018
William Smith’s 1815 map of England and Wales represents a milestone in geological history and a pivotal moment in its creator’s colourful life.
Unprecedented collection of maps of Japan offered by Daniel Crouch Rare Books in Tokyo
21 March 2018
Daniel Crouch Rare Books offers what is dubbed the largest collection of maps of Japan ever to come on the open market at this week’s Tokyo Book Fair.
Daniel Crouch Rare Books Move Heaven and Earth at TEFAF Maastricht 2018
15 March 2018
Daniel Crouch Rare Books will exhibit at the 31st edition of TEFAF Maastricht, with a collection of maps, books and scientific instruments that emphasize the links between cartography, navigation and astronomy during the Age of Discovery.
Sneak preview of five TEFAF Maastricht highlights
2 March 2018
Daniel Crouch Rare Books brings a celestial atlas by Andreas Cellarius (c.1596–1665). Published in 1661, the Harmonia Macrocosmia was published in Amsterdam. It contains copper plate prints depicting the world systems of Ptolemy, Copernicus and Tycho Brahe. At the end are star maps of classical and other constellations.
Daniel Crouch Rare Books Offers Collection of Maps of Japan at the Tokyo Book Fair, March 23–25
28 February 2018
This March, Daniel Crouch Rare Books will exhibit the Jason C. Hubbard Collection at the Tokyo Book Fair (23 — 25 March).
Dealer Daniel Crouch brings New York maps home to the Winter Antiques Show
8 December 2017
New York, London and Paris will be put on the map at the stand of Daniel Crouch Rare Books in the new year at the Winter Antiques Show in Park Avenue Armory in New York.
How the filthy rich will spend their cash this Christmas
7 December 2017
Life’s luxuries may make sense for most on your list, but there’s always one person who seems impossible to please. That’s why we’ve tossed the budget in search of the most rarefied experiences and exotic goods.
Daniel Crouch Rare Books Will Monumental City Maps at the Winter Antiques Show
5 December 2017
Daniel Crouch Rare Books will bring maps of three of the most exciting cities in the world to the Winter Antique Show, which runs from 19 — 28 January in New York’s Park Avenue Armory.