Curtis Wright Maps
We can help you find a piece of history, geography, and culture that fits your budget, interest and style.
ABOUT CURTIS WRIGHT MAPS
Curtis Wright Maps is a Chicago area map dealer, specializing in antique maps
The concept of a map can encompass many different meanings, ideas and interpretations. To Curtis Wright, they have always symbolized a mechanism for escape. Maps are an intersection of history, geography and culture that can transport their audience to a different time and a different place.
My Blog
The Chicago Daily News War Book For American Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines
A 21st-century analysis of a pocket-sized volume published in 1918 by the Chicago Daily News for American soldiers preparing to fight in World War I.
Most Mass Produced Map?
With over 140 million customers served in 2024 alone, Southwest Airline’s ‘map’ napkin is my best guess for the most mass-produced map of all time.
Remembering Dennis McClendon, aka ‘Mr. Downtown’
In memory of Dennis McClendon (1957-2024).
A Hand-Book for Overland Expeditions
A lighthearted examination of The Prairie Traveler, written by Randolph Barnes Marcy and published with the support of the United States War Department in 1859.
Fairs & Events
Upcoming Events
October 23 – 25 @ The University of Chicago Quadrangle Club: Fine Book Fair Chicago
Oct 30 – 31 @ The Newberry Library in Chicago: 2026 Rare Book and Map Fair
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A Jong Ho Chart of Hawaiian Islands
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A Pic-Tour Map of Honolulu, Waikiki, and ‘Round the Isle of Oahu
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![Nunc est Bibendum!! [Now is the time to Drink!!]](https://curtiswrightmaps.com/wp-content/uploads/map_13.96x16.96_07-20-18_inv009014-300x300.jpg)
Nunc est Bibendum!! [Now is the time to Drink!!]
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![Northern Vermont [Boston & Maine Railroad]](https://curtiswrightmaps.com/wp-content/uploads/DSC_0055-300x300.jpg)
Northern Vermont [Boston & Maine Railroad]
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The City of Quebec with Historical Notes
$245.00 Quick View -
![[Collection of Cloth Evasion Maps]](https://curtiswrightmaps.com/wp-content/uploads/DSC_0108-300x300.jpg)
[Collection of Cloth Evasion Maps]
$1,200.00 Quick View -
![[Spencer Movie Maps Pictorial Map of Texas]](https://curtiswrightmaps.com/wp-content/uploads/map_18.03x8.95_07-19-18_inv009014c-300x300.jpg)
[Spencer Movie Maps Pictorial Map of Texas]
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A General Map of the Southern British Colonies, in America. Comprehending North and South Carolina, Georgia, East and West Florida, with the Neighbouring Indian Countries
$5,400.00 Quick View