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Previous|12345|Next Lot #401 Ten volumes on printing and the book arts published by the Book Club of California Headingzzb(Printing)Author**HeadlineBook Club of California books on printing &cPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #402 Small collection from the Book Club of California Author**Headlinevolumes from the Book Club of CaliforniaPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$60 - $90StatusUnsold Lot #403 Ten volumes from the Book Club of California Heading(Book Club of California)Author**HeadlineTen volumes from the Book Club of CaliforniaPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Lot #404 Twelve volumes from the Book Club of California Heading(Book Club of California)Author**HeadlineTwelve volumes from the Book Club of CaliforniaPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Lot #405 Complete run of Book Club of California annual keepsakes from 1934 to 1992 Headingzzb(Keepsakes)Author**HeadlineBook Club of California KeepsakesPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1934-1992 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #406 Lake Ngami; or, Explorations and Discoveries, During Four Years' Wandering in the Wilds of South Western Africa HeadingzzcAuthorAndersson, Charles JohnHeadlineLake Ngami, Explorations by Andersson 1856PublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1856 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #407 Arctic Explorations: The Second Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin, 1853, '54, '55 Heading(Arctic)AuthorKane, Elisha KentHeadlinearctic explorations 2 vols 1st ed Elisha KanePublisherChilds & PetersonDate Published1857 View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Lot #408 Asiatick Researches; Or, Transactions of the Society Instituted in Bengal, For Inquiring into the History and Antiquities, The Arts, Sciences and Literature of Asia Headingzzc(Asia)Author**HeadlineAsiatick ResearchesPublisherVernor, Hood, and Sharpe, et alDate Published1806-07 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #409 A Scripture Atlas: containing ten maps Headingzzc(Atlas)AuthorPoupard, James and Francis ShallusHeadlineScripture Atlas of 10 copper engraved maps1813PublisherM. CareyDate Published[c. 1813] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #410 Victoria for the Settler Headingzzc(Australia)Author**HeadlinePostcard/brochure touting Australia settlementDate Publishedc.1912 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #411 Rough Leaves from a Journal Kept in Spain and Portugal, During the Years 1832, 1833, & 1834 HeadingzzcAuthorBadcock, LovellHeadlinespain/portugal journal kept by Lovell Badcock1835PublisherBentleyDate Published1835 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #412 The Scenery and Antiquities of Ireland. Headingzzc(Bartlett, William Henry)AuthorWillis, Nathaniel Parker and Joseph Stirling CoyneHeadlineThe Scenery and Antiquities of Ireland 1842PublisherGeorge VirtueDate Published[1842] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #413 Notes on the Cape of Good Hope, Made During an Excursion in that Colony in the Year 1820 HeadingzzcAuthor[Blount, Edward]HeadlineCape of Good hope excurs by Ed Blount 1821PublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1821 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #414 The Sea; It's History and Romance HeadingzzcAuthorBowen, Frank C.HeadlineThe Sea; It's History and RomancePublisherHalton & Truscott SmithDate Published[1924-26] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #415 Voyage to South America, Performed by Order of the American Government in the Years 1817 and 1818 in the Frigate Congress AuthorBrackenridge, H. M.Headlinevoyage to South Amer 2 vols 1820PublisherJohn MillerDate Published1820 View details Estimate$10Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #416 A Ride to Khiva: Travels and Adventures in Central Africa HeadingzzcAuthorBurnaby, FredHeadlineFred Burnaby A Ride to Khiva 1877 Finely BoundPublisherCassell, Petter & GalpinDate Published1877 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #417 Discovery: The Story of the Second Byrd Antarctic Expedition HeadingzzcAuthorByrd, Richard E.HeadlineRichard Byrd Discovery SignedPublisherPutnam'sDate Published1935 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #418 Voyage Philosophique Politique et Litteraire, Fait en Russie Pendant les Années 1788 et 1789... HeadingzzcAuthorChantreau, [Pierre Nicolas]HeadlinePolitic, Philosphy, Literautre by Chantreau 1794PublisherBriandDate Published1794 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #419 The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Together with an Historical View of the Affairs of Ireland HeadingzzcAuthorClarendon, EdwardHeadlineClarendon's Civil Wars in England Oxford EdPublisherUniversity PressDate Published1849 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #420 Narrative of a Pedestrian Journey Through Russia and Siberian Tartary, From the Frontiers of China to the Frozen Sea and Kamtchatka HeadingzzcAuthorCochrane, Capt. John DundasHeadlinePedestrian Journey Through Russia and TartaryPublisherCharles KnightDate Published1825 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #421 The Journals of Captain James Cook on His Voyages of Discovery HeadingzzcAuthorCook, JamesHeadlineJames Cook's Journals from Hakluyt SocietyPublisherUniversity Press / Hakluyt SocietyDate Published1967-1974 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #422 The Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle During the Years 1832-1836 - Facsimile Reprint HeadingzzcAuthorDarwin, CharlesHeadline3 vol 1980 Facs Repr Zoolog Beagle by DarwinPublisherNova PacificaDate Published1980 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #423 A Journey to Ashango-Land: And Further Penetration Into Equatorial Africa AuthorDu Chaillu, Paul B.HeadlineAshango-Land illust. Paul Du Chaillu 1867PublisherMurrayDate Published1867 View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Lot #424 The Land of the Midnight Sun: Summer and Winter Journeys through Sweden, Norway, Lapland and Northern Finland HeadingzzcAuthorDu Chaillu, Paul B.HeadlineThe Land of the Midnight SunPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1882 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #425 The World Displayed; Or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writes of all Nations... Headingzzc(Early Voyages)Author**HeadlineThe Workd Displayed - Early VoyagesPublisherJ. NewberyDate Published1760-61 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #426 Egypt: Descriptive, Historical, and Picturesque HeadingzzcAuthorEbers, G[eorg M.]HeadlineEbers' Picturesque EgyptPublisherCassell & CompanyDate Published[c.1880] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #427 Cent Ans de View Suisse au Caire: Memoires et Documents Headingzzc(Egypt)AuthorFietcher, J.R.HeadlineCairo anniversary celeb. 1946 history of EgyptPublisherProcacciaDate Published1946 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #428 A Journey from Bengal to England, Through the Northern Part of India, Kashmire, Afghanistan, and Persio, and Into Russia by the Caspian-Sea HeadingzzcAuthorForster, GeorgeHeadlineBengal-England journey 2vols 2nd ed 1808PublisherR. Faulder and SonDate Published1808 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #429 Examination of the Principles and Policy of the Government of British India: Embracing a Particular Inquiry Concerning the Tenure of Lands; Strictures on the Administration of Justice; and Suggestions for the Improvement of the Character and Condition of the Natives in General HeadingzzcAuthorA GentlemanHeadlineeast india co. 1929 policy of British India GovtPublisherHurst, Chance, and Co.Date Published1829 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #430 Legends of the Wailuku: As told by old Hawaiians and done into the English tongue Heading(Hawaii)AuthorHapai, CharlotteHeadlineLegends of the Wailuku 1920PublisherCharles R. Frazier CompanyDate Published1920 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #431 A Memo of the Time When Bob Smith and Max Schmelling Flew to Europe on the Airship "Hindenburg" June 23, 1936 Headingzzc(Hindenburg)Author**HeadlineHindenburg Booklet boxer Max Schmelling 1936Date PublishedNo date [1936] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #432 The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from Eighteen Hundred and Sixty-Five to His Death. Continued by a Narrative of His Last Moments and Sufferings, Obtained from His Faithful Servants Chuma and Susi, by Horace Waller, F.R.G.S., Rector of Twywell, Northampton. HeadingzzcAuthorLivingstone, DavidHeadlineLivingstone's Last JournalsPublisherJansen, McClurg, & CompanyDate Published1875 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #433 A Memoir of Central India, Including Malwa, and Adjoining Provinces. With the History, and Copious Illustrations, of the Past and Present Condition of that Country AuthorMalcolm, JohnHeadlinecentral india by Sir John Malcolm in 2 vols 2d edPublisherKingsbury, Parbury, & AllenDate Published1824 View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Lot #434 The Geographical Magazine; Or, New System of Geography HeadingzzcAuthorMartyn, William FrederickHeadlineMartyn's Geographical Magazine 1793PublisherHarrison and Co.Date Published1793 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #435 Paris HeadingzzcAuthorMenpes, Mortimer & DorothyHeadlineParis by Mortimer & Dorothy Menpes 1/500 deluxPublisherAdam and Charles BlackDate Published1909 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #436 Description of the Rail Road from Liverpool to Manchester. Together with a History of Rail Roads and Matters Connected Therewith... HeadingzzcAuthorMoreau, P.HeadlineThe Rail Road from Liverpool to ManchesterPublisherHilliard, Gray, and CompanyDate Published1833 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #437 British Game Birds and Wildfowl HeadingzzcAuthorMorris, Beverley R.HeadlineBritish Game Birds and Wildfowl 2 vols 4th ed1895PublisherJohn C. NimmoDate Published1895 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #438 Society of the Chagres: Year Book 1912 Headingzzc(Panama Canal)Author**HeadlineSoc of the Chagres Yearbook 1912PublisherI.C.C. PressDate Published1912 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #439 Recherches philosophiques sur les Americains, ou Memoirs interessants pour servir a l'Histoire de l'Espece humaine HeadingzzcAuthor[Pauw, Corneille de]HeadlinePauw's critique of America, 1768-9PublisherGeorge Jacques DeckerDate Published1768 & 1769 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #440 Recherches philosophiques sur les Egyptiens et les Chinois HeadingzzcAuthor[Pauw, Corneille de]HeadlinePauw compares Egyptians & Chinese 1773PublisherG.J. DeckerDate Published1773 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #441 Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan, Performed in the Years 1852, 1853, and 1854, under the Command of Commodore M.C. Perry, United States Navy, by Order of the Government of the United States HeadingzzcAuthorPerry, M[atthew] C[albraith]HeadlinePerry's Japan Expedition volume I 1856PublisherBeverly TuckerDate Published1856 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #442 A Loving Invitation (To Repentance, and Amendment of life) Unto all the Inhabitants of the Island Barbados... HeadingzzcAuthorPinder, RichardHeadlineBarbados islanders-Richard Pinder-1660PublisherRobert WilsonDate Published1660 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #443 La Geografia di Clavdio Tolomeo Alessandrino, Gia tradotta di Greco in Italiano de M. Giero. Ruscelli... HeadingzzcAuthorPtolemaeus, ClaudiusHeadlineRuscelli's edition of Ptolemy's Geography 1574PublisherGiordano ZilletiDate Published1574 View details Estimate$12,000 - $15,000StatusUnsold Lot #444 Turkistan: Notes of a Journey in Russian Turkistan, Khokand, Bukhara, and Kuldja HeadingzzcAuthorSchuyler, EugeneHeadlineSchuyler's Journey in Turkistan 1876PublisherSampson Low, Marston, et. al.Date Published1876 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #445 The Clans of Scotland. Their Tartans, Badges, and War-Cries Headingzzc(Scotland)Author**HeadlineThe Clans of Scotland. Their Tartans, Badges, &cPublisherRomanes & PatersonDate Publishedc.1892 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #446 The World in Miniature; Edited by Frederic Shoberl. Russia, Being a Description of the Character, Manners, Customs, Dress, Diversions, and Other Peculiarities of the Different Nations Inhabiting the Russian Empire HeadingzzcAuthorShoberl, Frederic, editorHeadlineWorld in Miniature...Russia, 4 vols., 1821PublisherR. AckermannDate Published[1822-23] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #447 The World in Miniature; Edited by Frederic Shoberl. Persia, containing a Brief Description of the Country, and an Account of Its Government, Laws, and Religion, and of the Character, Manners and Customs, Arts, Amusements, &c. of Its Inhabitants HeadingzzeAuthorShoberl, Frederic, editorHeadlineWorld in Miniature...Persia, 3 vols., 1822PublisherR. AckermannDate Published[1822] View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Lot #448 The True Travels, Adventures and Observations of Captaine John Smith, in Europe, Asia, Africke, and America: Beginning About the Yeere 1593, and Continued to this Present 1629 AuthorSmith, JohnHeadlineCaptaine John Smith-1819 ed of his travelsPublisherFranklin PressDate Published1819 View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Lot #449 Cassell's History of the Boer War Headingzzc(South Africa)Author**HeadlineCassell's History of the Boer WarPublisherCassell and CompanyDate Published[1903] View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #450 Costumes of the Holy Land. Six Drawings HeadingzzcAuthorSouthby, SusanHeadlinecostumes of the holy land 6 color serigraphs 1953PublisherDar Al-MaarefDate Published1953 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #451 In Darkest Africa, or the Quest, Rescue, and Retreat of Emin Governor of Equatoria HeadingzzcAuthorStanley, Henry M[orton]HeadlineStanley In Darkest Africa 1st American EditionPublisherScribner'sDate Published1891 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #452 Through the Dark Continent; or, The Sources of the Nile, Around the Great Lakes of Equatorial Africa and Down the Livingstone River to the Atlantic Ocean. HeadingzzcAuthorStanley, Henry M.HeadlineH.M. Stanley Through the Dark ContinentPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1878 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #453 Panorama vom Rigi Berg Headingzzc(Switzerland Panorama)AuthorKeller, HeinrichHeadlinefolor Panorama vom Rigi Berg (Switzerland) 1815PublisherFuessliDate Published1815 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #454 Ricordo di Venezia Headingzzc(Venice, Italy)Author**HeadlineRicordo di Venezia - 24 albumen photos of VeniceDate Published[c.1880] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #455 A Tour in Switzerland; or, A View of the Present State of the Governments and Manners of those Cantons: With Comparative Sketches of the Present State of Paris HeadingzzcAuthorWilliams, Helen MariaHeadlineSwitzerland, Cantons, Paris by Helen Williams1798PublisherG.G. and J. RobinsonDate Published1798 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #456 UR Excavations Volume II The Royal Cemetery: A Report on the Predynastic and Sargonid Graves Excavated Between 1926 and 1931 HeadingzzcAuthorWoolley, C. LeonardHeadlineUR Excavations in 2 vols, color plates 1934PublisherBritish Museum and The Museum of the University of PennsylvaniaDate Published1934 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12345|Next Previous 12345 Next Previous 12345 Next