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Previous|1|Next Lot #84 Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842, and to Oregon and North California in the Years 1843-'44 AuthorFrémont, John CharlesHeadlineFremont's Report in presentation bindingPublisherGales & SeatonDate Published1845 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #97 Langsdorff's Narrative of the Rezanov Voyage to Nueva California in 1806 AuthorLangsdorff, Georg Heinrich vonHeadlineThe Rezanov Voyage to Nueva California in 1806PublisherThomas C. RussellDate Published1927 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #117 Legislacion Mejicana, o sea Coleccion Completa de las Leyes, Decretos y Circulares que se han Expedido desde la Consumacion de la Independencia Heading(Mexico)HeadlineLegislacion Mejicana 1855 (covering 1849-50)PublisherJuan R. NavarroDate Published1855 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #130 An Account of Expeditions to the Sources of the Mississippi, and Through the Western parts of Louisiana, to the Sources of the Arkansaw, Kans, La Platte, and Pierre Juan Rivers; Performed by Order of the Government of the United States During the Years 1805, 1806, and 1807. And a Tour Through the Interior Parts of New Spain, When Conducted Through These Provinces, by Order of The Captain-General in the Year 1807. AuthorPike, Zebulon MontgomeryHeadlineZebulon Pike's Expeditions 1810 1st ed.PublisherC. & A. Conrad, et alDate Published1810 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #168 Narrative of a Voyage to California Ports in 1841-42, Together with Voyages to Sitka, the Sandwich Islands & Okhotsk; To Which are Added Sketches of Journeys across America, Asia, & Europe: From the Narrative of a Voyage Round the World AuthorSimpson, GeorgeHeadlineVoyage to CA ports in 1841-2PublisherThomas C. RussellDate Published1930 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #180 Spanish Explorations in the Strait of Juan de Fuca AuthorWagner, Henry R.HeadlineSpanish Explorations in the Strait of Juan de Fuc inscribedPublisherFine Arts PressDate Published1933 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #185 Two Months of World War II in Press Photos Heading(World War II)HeadlineTwo Months of World War II in Press PhotosPublisherAcme Newspictures Inc.Date Published1940 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #187 Views in the Tyrol, from Drawings by T. Allom, After Original Sketches by Johanna V. Isser Geb. Grossrubatscher, With Letterpress Descriptions by a Companion of Hofer AuthorAllom, Thomas, illustratorHeadlineViews in the Tyrol engraved by Thomas AllomPublisherBlack & ArmstrongDate Published[c. 1830s] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #188 The South Pole: An Account of the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition in the "Fram" 1910-1912. AuthorAmundsen, RoaldHeadlineAmundsen's account of reaching the South PolePublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1912 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #189 Fifteen volumes on Greco-Roman, Byzantine, and Hellenistic Archaeology Heading(Archaeology)AuthorVarious AuthorsHeadlineShelf lot of Greco-Roman archaeologyDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #190 Fifteen works on classical and near eastern antiquities Heading(Archaeology)AuthorVarious AuthorsHeadlineShelf lot on Classical antiquities and the Near EastDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #191 Shelf lot of 10 volumes in Greco-Roman archaeology Heading(Archaeology)AuthorVarious AuthorsHeadlineShelf lot of Greco-Roman archaeologyDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #192 Shelf lot of fifteen books in Near Eastern archaeology Heading(Archaeology)AuthorVarious AuthorsHeadlineBabylonian and other Near Eastern ArchaeologyDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #193 Shelf lot of twelve volumes on Near Eastern archaeology Heading(Archaeology)AuthorVarious AuthorsHeadlineShelf lot of Near Eastern archaeologyDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #194 The Costumes of Chios, Their Development from the XVth to the XXth Century AuthorArgenti, Philip P.HeadlineCostumes of Chios 1953PublisherB.T. BatsfordDate Published1953 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #198 Journal of a Residence in Circassia During the Years 1837, 1838, and 1839 AuthorBell, James StanislausHeadlineThe Great Game as played in Circassia 1840PublisherEdward MoxonDate Published1840 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #199 A Journey from Naples to Jerusalem AuthorBorrer, DawsonHeadlineA Journey from Naples to Jerusalem 1845PublisherJ. Madden and Co.Date Published1845 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #200 An History of the River Thames AuthorBoydell, John and Josiah, publishersHeadlineBoydell's River Thames with 76 colored aquatintsPublisherPrinted for W. Bulmer and Co. for John and Josiah BoydellDate Published1794-1796 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,125StatusSold Lot #206 Guide to Havana and Vicinity Heading(Cuba - Havana )AuthorMenendez, Antonio E.HeadlineGuide to Havana and Vicinity w/map 1899PublisherM. RicoyDate Published1899 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #207 Album fotografico de los actos celebrados con motivo de la toma de posesion de la Presicencia de la Republica por el General Gerardo Machado y Morales Heading(Cuba)Headline1929 Cuba photo albumDate Published1929 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #208 Beskrivelse over Danske Mynter og Medailler. I Den Kongelige Samling Heading(Danish Numismatics)HeadlineCatalog of Danish coins and medalsPublisherN. Moller of SonDate Published1791 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #209 Voyage dans la Russie Méridionale et la Crimée par la Hongrie, la Valachie et la Moldavie, Exécuté en 1837 AuthorDémidoff, Anatole deHeadlineVoyage to Southern Russia and Crimea,1841PublisherBourdinDate Published1841 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #212 Twenty Years before the Mast: With the More Thrilling Scenes and Incidents while Circumnavigating the Globe under the Command of the Late Admiral Charles Wilkes, 1838-1842 AuthorErskine, CharlesHeadlineTwenty Years Before the MastPublisherThe AuthorDate Published1890 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #217 Arctic Exploration and Development c. 500 b.c. to 1915: An Encyclopedia AuthorHolland, CliveHeadlineArctic Exploration...c. 500 b.c. to 1915: An EncyclopediaPublisherGarlandDate Published1994 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #219 Christianity in China, Tartary and Thibet AuthorHuc, Evariste RégisHeadlineAbbé Huc's Christianity in China, Tartary and TibetPublisherLongman, Brown, Green, Longmans, & RobertsDate Published1857-1858 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #220 Special Attack Flotilla: Bushido in the War of Greater East Asia. - Japanese midget subs in the attack on Pearl Harbor Heading(Japan - Pearl Harbor midget submarine attack)HeadlineJapanese Midget Sub Attack on Pearl Harbor 12/7/1941PublisherJapan Times PressDate Published1942 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #222 Campaigning in Kaffirland: or Scenes and Adventures in the Kaffir War of 1851-2 AuthorKing, Capt. W.R.HeadlineCampaigning in Kaffirland 1853PublisherSaunders and OtleyDate Published1853 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #223 The Opening of Tibet: An Account of Lhasa and the Country and People of Central Tibet and of the Progress of the Mission Sent There by the English Government in the Year 1903-4 AuthorLandon, PercevalHeadlineThe Opening of Tibet: An Account of Lhasa and thePublisherDoubleday, Page & Co.Date Published1905 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #225 Three volumes by T.E. Lawrence AuthorLawrence, T.E.HeadlineThree volumes by T.E. LawrenceDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #230 Catalogue of Books, Maps, Plates on America, and of a Remarkable Collection of Early Voyages, Offered for Sale by Frederick Muller, at Amsterdam... AuthorMuller, FrederickHeadlineFrederick Muller Catalogue of Books, Maps, Plates on AmericaPublisherFrederick MullerDate Published1872 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #232 A History of Discoveries at Halicarnassus, Cnidus, and Branchidae AuthorNewton, C.T. and R.P. PullanHeadlineDiscoveries at Halicarnassus, Cnidus, and BranchidaePublisherDay & SonDate Published1832 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #236 El Descubrimiento del Estrechio de Magallanes en Commemoracion del IV Centenario AuthorPastells, P. Pablo and Constantino BayleHeadline400th Anniversary of the Discovery of the Strait of MagellanPublisherSucesores de Rivadeneyra (S.A.) Artes GráficasDate Published1920 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #238 A New, Complete, and Universal Collection of Authentic and Entertaining Voyages and Travels to all the Various Parts of the World AuthorPortlock, William HenryHeadlinePortlock's Universal Collection of Voyages 1794PublisherAlex. HoggDate Published[1794] View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,000Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #239 Nuova raccolta di 100 vedutine antiche della citta di Roma e sue vicinanze / Nuova raccolta delle vedutine moderne delle cittá di Roma AuthorPronti, DomenicoHeadlineDomenico Pronti's engraved views of RomePublisherPresso il sud.o IncisoreDate Published[1795] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #245 Gardens of China AuthorSirén, OsvaldHeadlineGardens of China by Osvald SirénPublisherThe Ronald Press CompanyDate Published[1949] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #246 China and Gardens of Europe of the Eighteenth Century AuthorSiren, OsvaldHeadline18th c. China & Gardens of EuropePublisherThe Ronald Press CompanyDate Published[1950] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #253 The Lovejoys in Spain Heading(Spain)HeadlineOver 750 photographs from a trip to Spain 1955Date Published[1955] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #255 The Pacific Cables: a critical and comparative study of routes and costs Heading(Submarine Telegraph)AuthorEmerson, HarringtonHeadlineThe Pacific Cables 1899Date Published[c.1899] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #257 Foto-Documental de un Viaje a Europe en Occasion del XII Congresso Postal Universal 1947 Heading(Universal Postal Union Congress)AuthorRamirez, Lauro F., photographerHeadlineUniversal Postal Union Congress 1947Date Published1947 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #258 Six titles on the exploration and colonization of Tahiti AuthorVarious AuthorsHeadlineSix titles on TahitiPublisherVarious publishersDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #264 A New and Elegant General Atlas. Comprising all the new discoveries, to the present time; Containing Sixty-Three Maps, Drawn by Arrowsmith and Lewis AuthorArrowsmith, Aaron and Samuel LewisHeadlineA New and Elegant General Atlas 63 maps 1805PublisherThomas & AndrewsDate Published1805 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #293 Composite atlas comprised of maps, charts, prints & views from first or early quarto editions of the official accounts of James Cooks first and second voyages Heading(Cook, James)HeadlineComposite atlas of Cooks 1st two voyagesDate Publishedc.1773 & 1777 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold Lot #299 Les Tablettes Guerrieres, ou Cartes choisies Pour la Commodité Des Officiers et des Voyageurs.... AuthorDe la Feuille, DanielHeadlineDe la Feuille's Les Tablettes Guerrieres 30 maps 1708PublisherDaniel de la FeuilleDate Published1708 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #313 Map of the United States and Territories, Showing the Extent of Public Surveys and other details....by Joseph Gorlinski, Draughtsman. 1867 AuthorGorlinski, JosephHeadlineGorlinski's Map of the United States and Territories, 1867PublisherDept. of the InteriorDate Published1867 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #328 Precis de la Geographie Universelle, ou Description de Toutes les Parties du Monde, sur un Plan Nouveau.... AuthorMalte-Brun, ConradHeadlineMalte-Brun's world atlas 1810PublisherBuissonDate Published1810 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #352 Tallis's Illustrated Atlas and Modern History of the World AuthorTallis, JohnHeadlineTallis's Illustrated Atlas and History 1851PublisherJohn TallisDate Published1851 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold Lot #376 Journey of John Bell, Esq. from St. Petersburgh to Pekin. With an Embassy from his Imperial Majesty, Peter The Great, To Kamhi, Emperor of China Author[Bell, John]Headline1803 Journey from St Petersburgh to PekinPublisherPrinted and Sold by Joseph and James CrukshankDate Published1803 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #383 Lotus-Eating: A Summer Book AuthorCurtis, George WilliamHeadlineAmerican travel sketches illustrated by Hudson Valley School artistPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1852 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$87.50StatusSold Lot #389 The Great Divide: Travels in the Upper Yellowstone in the Summer of 1874 AuthorDunraven, [W.T. Windham-Quin, 4th] Earl ofHeadlineEarl of Dunraven The Great Divide 2nd EditionPublisherChatto and WindusDate Published1876 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #410 A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland AuthorJohnson, SamuelHeadlinePirated copy of Samuel Johnson's Scottish JourneyPublisherPrinted for A. Leathley, J. Exshaw, H. Saunders, D. ChamberlainDate Published1775 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #416 History of Merchant Shipping and Ancient Commerce AuthorLindsay, W. S.HeadlineHistory of Merchant Shipping 4 vols.PublisherHistory of Merchant Shipping and Ancient CommerceDate Published1965 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold Lot #431 Plans of Mendoza Province [and] Zone of Influence of the Farms “La Pintada.” “Laguna Blanca,” “Piedras de Afilar,” and Neighborhoods Heading(Maps - mining)AuthorCarbometalHeadlineMining maps of Mendoza ProvincePublisherCarbometalDate Published[c.1946-50] View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #468 A Year's Journey Through the Pais Bas; or, Austrian Netherlands... Heading(Netherlands)AuthorThicknesse, PhilipHeadlineA Journey Through the Pais BasPublisherPrinted for J. DebrettDate Published1786 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #486 Raveneau de Lussan Buccaneer of the Spanish Main and early French filibuster of the Pacific. A translation into English of his Journal of a Voyage into the South Seas in 1684 and the following years with the Filibusters AuthorRaveneau de Lussan, SieurHeadlineMemoir of French buccaneer and filibusterPublisherArthur H. Clark CompanyDate Published1930 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$50StatusSold Lot #487 The Giraffe Hunters AuthorReid, Captain Thomas MayneHeadlineAdventure in AfricaPublisherHurst and BlackettDate Published1967 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold Lot #490 Promotional card for Nakajima & Co., “Modern Photographers“, Singapore. Ca.1930. Heading(Singapore – Photographer-Spy)HeadlineJapanese photographer-spy in British Singapore, promotional cardDate Publishedca. 1930 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$37.50StatusSold Lot #505 Excursion to Canada [in] Putnam’s Monthly Magazine of American Literature, Science, and Art. Vol. I, January to June, 1853 AuthorThoreau, Henry DavidHeadlineThoreau's serialized essays about his Canadian travelsPublisherG.P. Putnam and Sampson Low, SonDate Published1853 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #506 Tuschinski Theater 1921-1931 Heading(Tuschinski Theater)Author[Tuschinski, Abraham Icek]HeadlineTuschinski Theater 1921-1931Publisher[Van Staal]Date Published[1931] View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$50StatusSold Lot #507 The Algerine Captive; or, The Life and Adventures of Doctor Updike Underhill, Six Years a Prisoner Among the Algerines AuthorTyler, RoyallHeadlineFirst account of horrors of slavery in AfricaPublisherPrinted by Peter E. GleasonDate Published1816 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #511 Mummies and Moslems AuthorWarner, Charles DudleyHeadlineMummies and Moslems 1876PublisherAmerican Publishing Co.Date Published1876 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$62.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next