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Previous|12|Next Lot #1 Western America in 1846-1847 - 56 copies Heading(Abert, J.W.)AuthorGalvin, John, editorHeadlineWestern America in 1846-1847 - 56 copiesPublisherJohn Howell-BooksDate Published1966 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #14 Alaska. - Volumes 1 & 2 of the Harriman Alaska series Heading(Alaska)AuthorBurroughs, John; Muir, John; Grinnell, George BirdHeadlineVolumes 1 & 2 of Harriman's AlaskaPublisherDoubleday, Page & CompanyDate Published1901 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #52 Edward Boren: Cowboy Artist Heading(Borein, Edward)AuthorDavidson, Harold G.HeadlineEdward Boren: Cowboy Artist Deluxe 1/350PublisherDoubledayDate Published1974 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #58 Nouveau Voyage dans les État-Unis de l'Amérique Septentrionale, Fait en 1788 AuthorBrissot De Warville, Jacques PierreHeadlineBrissot's travels in the USPublisherChez Buisson, Imprimeur et LibraireDate Published1791 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #82 Record of Gold Coin Certificates Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineRecord of Gold Coin Certificates, SF Mint 1887-1924PublisherU.S. Mint, San FranciscoDate Published1887-1924 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #83 The San Francisco Block Book. Third Edition: Comprising Fifty Vara Survey, One Hundred Vara Survey, South Beach, Mission, Horner's Addition, Potrero, Western Addition, Richmond District, Sunset District, Flint Tract, etc....Size of Lots...Names of Owners Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineSan Francisco Block Book Jan 1906 pre-earthquakePublisherHicks-Judd Co.Date PublishedJanuary, 1906 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #115 Crofutt's Trans-Continental Tourist's Guide AuthorCrofutt, GeorgeHeadlineCrofutt's Trans-Continental Tourist's Guide, 1871PublisherGeorge CrofuttDate Published1871 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #116 Crofutt's Trans-Continental Tourist's Guide, Containing a Full and Authentic Description of Over Five Hundred Cities, Towns, Villages, Stations...From The Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean AuthorCrofutt, GeorgeHeadlineCrofutt's Trans-Continental Tourist's Guide, 1872PublisherGeorge CrofuttDate Published1872 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #117 Florida-Times Union Newspaper ephemera relating to Cuba trip, 1934 Heading(Cuba)AuthorTurner, Phil, compilerHeadlineFlorida Newsboys to Cuba, Pre-Revolution!PublisherFlorida-Times UnionDate Published[1932-1934] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #122 Memoirs and Memorials. Being Chiefly Selections From her Letters, with an Introductory and Connecting Narrative Collected and Arranged by her Husband. AuthorDillon, Anna PriceHeadlineAnna Price Dillon Memoirs & MemorialsPublisherNot published, but printed for distribution among her family, relatives, and friendsDate Published1900 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #130 Life, Adventures, and Travels in California. To which are Added the Conquest of California and Travels in Oregon. Pictorial Edition!!! AuthorFarnham, T[homas] J[efferson]HeadlineFarnham's California & Oregon pictorial ed. 1851PublisherCornish, Lamport & Co.Date Published1851 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #158 The Grand Cañon of Arizona Through the Stereoscope Heading(Grand Canyon)AuthorDellenbaugh, F.S.HeadlineThe Grand Canyon Through the StereoscopePublisherUnderwood & UnderwoodDate Published1908 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #168 Travels and Adventures in Canada and the Indian Territories AuthorHenry, AlexanderHeadline18th c. Travels and Adventures in CanadaPublisherI. RileyDate Published1809 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #194 Lectures in San Diego Heading(James, George Wharton)HeadlineGeorge Wharton James in San DiegoPublisherFrye & SmithDate Publishedc.1914 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #196 Exposition Memories: Panama-California Exposition, San Diego, 1926 AuthorJames, George WhartonHeadlineGeorge Wharton James on the San Diego ExpoPublisherRadiant Life PressDate Published1917 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #197 Reclaiming the Arid West AuthorJames, George WhartonHeadlineReclaiming the Arid WestPublisherDodd, Mead, and CompanyDate Published1917 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #198 Utah: The Land of Blossoming Valleys AuthorJames, George WhartonHeadlineGeorge Wharton James on UtahPublisherL.C. PageDate Published1922 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #210 Narrative of an Expedition to the Source of St. Peter's River, Lake Winnepeek, Lake Of The Woods, &C. Performed in the Year 1823...Under the Command of Stephen H. Long...Compiled From The Notes Of Major Long, Messrs. Say, Keating, And Colhoun [Sic]. AuthorKeating, William HHeadlineExpedition to the Source of St. Peter's RiverDate Published1825 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #218 Assassination of James King of William Heading(Letter Sheets)HeadlineAssassination of James King of William letter sheet 1856Date Published1856 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold Lot #221 Constitution and Address of the Vigilance Committee Heading(Letter Sheets)HeadlineVigilance Committee pictorial letter sheet 1856PublisherBritton & ReyDate Published[c.1856] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #223 Der Riesenbaum der Welt. Die Mammoth-Baume Heading(Letter Sheets)HeadlineMammoth Tree Grove letter sheet, 1850'sPublisherHutchings & RosenfieldDate Published[c.1850's] View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #224 Do They Miss Me at Home. Heading(Letter Sheets)AuthorEastman, Harris, engraverHeadlinePictorial letter sheet with verse. 1856PublisherJames M. HutchingsDate Published[1856] View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold Lot #227 Articles in a Miner's Creed Heading(Letter Sheets)AuthorHutchings, James M.HeadlineMiner's Creed letter sheet, 1855PublisherJames M. HutchingsDate Published1855 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #229 J Street, Sacramento, On New Year's Day, 1853 Heading(Letter Sheets)HeadlineSacramento pictorial letter sheet, 1850'sPublisherPublished at the Union OfficeDate Published[1853] View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold Lot #231 Miner's Life - Illustrated Heading(Letter Sheets)HeadlineMiner's Life - Illustrated letter sheet with manuscript letter, 1855PublisherBarber and BakerDate Published1855 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #234 San Francisco Sugar Refining Company advertising circular letter sheet Heading(Letter Sheets)HeadlineSF Sugar Refining Co advertising circular w/blue 1 cent stampPublisherSan Francisco Sugar Refining CompanyDate Published1857 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #236 Tremendous Excitement! Samuel Whittaker and Robert Mc Kenzie rescued from the authorities, and hung by the Vigilance Committee, On Sunday August 24th at 3 o'clock p.m. in the presence of Fifteen Thousand People. Heading(Letter Sheets)HeadlineVigilance Committee hanging letter sheet, 1850'sPublisherPrinted by Justh, Quirot & Co.Date Published[c.1850's] View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #237 View from The West Side Of The Plaza, Marysville Heading(Letter Sheets)HeadlineMarysville, California letter sheet, 1850'sPublisherR.A EddyDate Published[c.1850's] View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold Lot #238 View of Agua Fria Town Heading(Letter Sheets)HeadlineView of Agua Fria Town, letter sheet, 1850'sPublisherPublished by Quirot & Co.Date Published[c.1850's] View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #239 Wreck of the Steamer Independence on the Island Margarita, February 16th 1853. 150 lives Lost. Heading(Letter Sheets)HeadlineWreck of the Steamer Independence pictorial letter sheet 1853PublisherBritton & ReyDate Published[c.1853] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #240 Young Ladies' Seminary, M Street, Between Fifth and Sixth, Sacramento. Heading(Letter Sheets)HeadlineYoung Ladies' Seminary, Sacramento letter sheet, 1850's.Date Published[c.1850's] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #241 Official Photographs from the Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition Heading(Lewis & Clark Centennial)AuthorStevens, D. M.HeadlineRare Stereo Views of Lewis & Clark Exposition, 1905.PublisherD.M. StevensDate Published1905 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #242 The Field Notes of Captain William Clark 1803-1805 Heading(Lewis & Clark)AuthorClark, WilliamHeadlineField Notes of Captain William Clark 1803-1805PublisherYale University PressDate Published1964 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #264 Bases Organicas De La Republica Mexicana Heading(Mexico)Author[Lopez de Santa Anna, Antonio]HeadlineLast Mexican constitution to include CaliforniaPublisherImprenta de J. M. LaraDate Published1843 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #286 Four page manuscript letter by Sylvester Mowry AuthorMowry, SylvesterHeadlinemanuscript letter by Sylvester Mowry, signed 1855Date Published1855 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #311 First Banquet Celebration, San Francisco Victory of Panama Exposition, 1915 Heading(Panama-Pacific International Exposition)Headline1911 photo of banquet in celebration of SF's selection for the 1915 ExhibitionPublisherTurrill & Miller.Date Published1911 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #313 Buckskin Mose; Or, Life from the Lakes to the Pacific, as Actor, Circus Rider, Detective, Ranger, Gold-Digger, Indian Scout, and Guide Author[Perrie, George W.]HeadlineMemoir of mid-19th c. journey across the plainsPublisherHenry L. HintonDate Published1873 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #314 Phelps's Travellers' Guide Through the United States; Containing Upwards of Seven Hundred Rail-Road, Canal, and Stage and Steam-Boat Routes. Accompanied with a New Map of the United States AuthorPhelps, HumphreyHeadlineFamous guide for U. S. travelers by Humphrey PhelpsPublisherPhelps, Ensigns & ThayerDate Published1847 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #325 The Quirt and the Spur AuthorRye, EdgarHeadlineAn important West Texas cattle bookDate Published[1909] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #329 Report of an Expedition Down the Zuni and Colorado Rivers AuthorSitgreaves, LorenzoHeadlineExploring the Zuni and Colorado RiversPublisherPrinted by Robert ArmstrongDate Published1853 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #332 Voyage dans les États-Unis de l`Amérique, Fait en 1784...Tome Premier AuthorSmith, J.F.D. [Smyth, John Ferdinand Dalziel]HeadlineSmyth's travels in the United States, 1791PublisherBuissonDate Published1791 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #335 The Annals of San Francisco; Containing a Summary of the History of the First Discovery, Settlement, Progress, and Present Condition of California... AuthorSoulé, Frank, John H. Gihon and James NisbetHeadlineAnnals of San Francisco 1855PublisherD. Appleton and CompanyDate Published1855 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #336 Scenes and Studies of Savage Life AuthorSproat, Gilbert MalcolmHeadlineScarce volume on Vancouver Island IndiansPublisherSmith, Elder and Co.Date Published1868 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #339 Exploration and Survey of the Valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah Including a Reconnoissance of a New Route Through the Rocky Mountains AuthorStansbury, HowardHeadline1st Extensive Survey of the Utah Great BasinDate Published1853 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #340 Exploration and Survey of the Valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah, Including a Reconnoissance of a New Route Through the Rocky Mountains (Map Volume Only) AuthorStansbury, HowardHeadlineFirst Precise Map of the Great BasinDate Published1852 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #343 Seeking the Golden Fleece; A Record of Pioneer Life in California: To Which Is Annexed Footprints of Early Navigators, other than Spanish, in California; with an Account of the Voyage of the Schooner Dolphin AuthorStillman, J. D. BHeadlineEarly record of pioneer life in CaliforniaPublisherA. Roman & Co.Date Published1877 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #355 Wild Flowers of the Pacific Coast AuthorThayer, Emma HomanHeadlineThayer's Wildflowers of the Pacific CoastPublisherCassell & CompanyDate Published[1887] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #356 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$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #373 A Narrative of the Travels of John Vandeluer on the Western Continent Author[Vandeluer, John]HeadlineA rare Indian captivity narrativeDate Published1817 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #379 The American Wanderer, Through Various Parts of Europe, in a Series of Letters to a Lady, (Interspersed with a Variety of Interesting Anecdotes) AuthorVirginian [pseudonym]HeadlineA Virginian in EuropePublisherJ. RobsonDate Published1783 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #382 Spokane Falls Illustrated: The Metropolis of Eastern Washington Heading(Washington State)AuthorHook, Harry H and Francis J. McGuireHeadlineSpokane Falls Illustrated 1889PublisherFrank L. ThresherDate Published1889 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #385 The Yosemite Guide-Book: A Description of the Yosemite Valley and the Adjacent Region of the Sierra Nevada, and of the Big Trees of California AuthorWhitney, J.D.HeadlineYosemite Guide-Book pocket edition 1874PublisherPublished by Authority of the LegislatureDate Published1874 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #392 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$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #399 Guide du Voyageur pour les Antiquités et Curiosités Naturelles de Pouzol, et de Environs... AuthorAncora, Gaetano d'HeadlineAntiquities of Pozzuoli, Italy, 1792PublisherChez Zambraia ImprimeurDate Published1792 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #400 Relation d'un voyage d'exploration au nord-est de la colonie du Cap de Bonne-Espérance AuthorArbousset, Thomas; & Francois DaumasHeadlineTravels to Cape of Good Hope in South Africa, 1842PublisherArthus BertrandDate Published1842 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #401 Contributions to an Amateur Magazine in Prose and Verse Heading(Australia)AuthorPerry, RichardHeadlineRichard Perry's account of his voyage to AustraliaPublisherL. BoothDate Published1857 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #403 Narrative of the Arctic Land Expedition to the Mouth of the Great Fish River, and Along the Shores of the Arctic Ocean, in the Years 1833, 1834, and 1835 AuthorBack, GeorgeHeadlineLarge Paper Copy of Back's Narrative of his Arctic ExpeditionPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1836 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #405 The Possibility of Approaching the North Pole Asserted...With an Appendix Containing Papers on the Same Subject, and on a North West Passage by Colonel Beaufoy AuthorBarrington, DainesHeadlineThe Possibility of Approaching the North Pole 1818PublisherJames Eastburn & Co.Date Published1818 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #406 Voyages of Discovery and Research Within the Arctic Regions, from the Year 1818 to the Present Time AuthorBarrow, JohnHeadlineSearching for the Northwest Passage and the North PolePublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1846 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #407 Voyage a la Louisiane, et Sur le Continent de L'Amérique Septentrionale, Fait Dans Les Années 1794 A 1798; Contenant un Tableau Historique de la Louisiane... Author[Baudry des Lozières, Louis N.]HeadlineClassic View of LouisianaPublisherDentu, Imprimeur-LibraireDate Published1802 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #408 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$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #409 Descriptions des débouquemens qui sont au nord de l'isle de Saint-Domingue AuthorBellin, [Jacques] N[icolas]HeadlinePilot guide to Haiti and the BahamasPublisherL'imprimerie du Departement de la MarineDate Published1773 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #410 Journal D'un Voyage aux Mers Polaires Exécuté a la Recherche de Sir John Franklin, en 1851 et 1852... AuthorBellot, Joseph ReneHeadlineIn Search of Sir John FranklinPublisherPerrotin, Libraire-EditeurDate Published1854 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #411 Persia and the Persians AuthorBenjamin, S.G.W.HeadlinePersia and the Persians by BenjaminPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1887 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #412 A New Explanation of the Ebbing and Flowing of the Sea, upon the Principles of Gravitation AuthorBennett, SamuelHeadlineA New Theory of TidesPublisherPublished for the authorDate Published1816 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #414 Athens: Its Rise and Fall, with Views of the Literature, Philosophy, and Social Life of the Athenian People AuthorBulwer-Lytton, EdwardHeadlineBulwer-Lytton's Athens 1837PublisherSaunders and OtleyDate Published1837 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #416 The Narrative of the Honourable John Byron ... containing an Account of the Great Distresses Suffered by Himself and his Companions on the Coast of Patagonia, ... With a description of St. Jago de Chili... Also a relation of the loss of the Wager Man of War, one of Admiral Anson's Squadron AuthorByron, JohnHeadlineAccount of shipwreck on Patagonia, 1768PublisherPrinted for S. Baker and G. Leigh... and T. DaviesDate Published1768 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #419 Journalen Van Drie Voyagien, te Weten: 1. Van Mr. Thomas Candish [Sic], met Drie Schepen Door de Magallaensche Straet Rondom de Werelt, in den Iare 1586, 1587, En 1588 Author[Cavendish, Thomas]Headline1643 Edition of Cavendish's Voyages to New SpainPublisherJacob WachterDate Published1643 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #420 Voyage Fait par Ordre du Roi en 1750 et 1751, Dans l'Amérique Septentrionale, Pour Rectifer Les Cartes des Côtes de L'acadie, de L'isle Royale & de L'isle de Terre-Neuve; et pour en Fixer les Principaux Points par des Observations Astronomiques AuthorChabert, Joseph BernardHeadlineWith Handsome Maps of Nova Scotia and NewfoundlandPublisherDe l'Imprimerie RoyaleDate Published1753 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #422 Journal de L'Expedition Antarctique Française 1903-1905, Le "Français" au Pôle Sud AuthorCharcot, Jean-BaptisteHeadlineSigned by Charcot, his account of French Antarctic ExpeditionPublisherErnest FlammarionDate Published1906 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #423 The Expedition for the Survey of the Rivers Euphrates and Tigris... in the Years 1835, 1836, and 1837; preceded by geographical and historical notices of the regions situated between the rivers Nile and Indus... AuthorChesney, Francis RawdonHeadlineExploration of the Euphrates Valley, 1850PublisherLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans.Date Published1850 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #424 The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Robert Boyle, Who was Taken into Slavery... to Which is Added, the Voyage and Shipwreck of Richard Castelman, Gent. With a Description of Pensylvania [sic] and Philadelphia Author[Chetwood William R.]HeadlineA book of imaginary VoyagesPublisherJohn FordDate Published1772 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #428 Vie du Capitaine Cook, Traduite de l'Anglois du Docteur Kippis... Par M. Castéra Heading(Cook, James)AuthorKippis, AndrewHeadlineFrench edition of Kippis' Life of James CookPublisherrue des Poitevins, Hôtel de Thou [i.e. Charles-Joseph Panckoucke]Date Published1789 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #429 Manuscript letter from a Spanish man to his parents Heading(Cuba)AuthorFabre, JuanHeadline1853 manuscript letter from a Spanish man to his parentsDate Published1853 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #430 Lotus-Eating: A Summer Book AuthorCurtis, George WilliamHeadlineAmerican travel sketches illustrated by Hudson Valley School artistPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1852 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #431 A Statistical Account and Political Description of Venezuela, Margarita, and Tobago: Containing Various Anecdotes and Observations, Illustrative of the past and Present State of These Countries.... AuthorDauxion-Lavayasse, Jean FrançoisHeadlineAccounts of Venezuela, Margarita and TobagoPublisherG. and W. B. WhittakerDate Published1820 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #432 The Mathematical Principles of Navigation and Surveying, with the Mensuration of Heights and Distances. Being the Fourth Part of a Course of Mathematics, Adapted to the Method of Instruction in the American Colleges AuthorDay, JeremiahHeadlinePrinciples of Navigation and SurveyingPublisherPrinted by Steele & GrayDate Published1817 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #433 A Narrative of Voyages and Travels, in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres: Comprising Three Voyages round the World; Together with a Voyage of Survey and Discovery in the Pacific Ocean and Oriental Islands AuthorDelano, AmasaHeadlineNarrative of three voyages around the worldPublisherPrinted by E.G. House, for the AuthorDate Published1817 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #435 Die Assyrische Keilschrift. [Bound with] Die Indische Mythologie AuthorDorow, WilhelmHeadlineWorks of Wilhelm DorowPublisherLudwig SchellenbergDate Published1820-21 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #436 Lands Forlorn. A Story of an Expedition to Hearne's Coppermine River AuthorDouglas, George MellisHeadlineNarrative of 1911-12 expedition down the Athabasca and Mackenzie riversPublisherG. P. Putnam’s SonsDate Published1914 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #437 Franciscvs Draeck Nobilissimvs Eqves Angliæ Ano Æt Sve 43 Heading(Drake, Francis)HeadlineThe Famous Hondius Portrait of Sir Francis DrakePublisherJodocus HondiusDate Publishedca. 1583 but printed later View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #439 A Voyage round the World, in His Britannic Majesty's Sloop Resolution, commanded by Capt. James Cook, during the years 1772, 3, 4, and 5. Volume II (Only) AuthorForster, GeorgeHeadlineGeorge Forster's Account of Cook's 2nd Voyage Vol. 2 onlyPublisherB. White, et alDate Published1777 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #440 Observations Made During a Voyage Round the World, on Physical Geography, Natural History, and Ethic Philosophy AuthorForster, John ReinholdHeadlineRejected account of Cook's naturalist John ForsterPublisherG. RobinsonDate Published1778 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #441 The History Of The Norman Conquest Of England, Its Causes And Its Results AuthorFreeman, Edward A.HeadlineThe History Of The Norman Conquest Of England 6 vols. 1867PublisherClarendon PressDate Published1867-1879 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #442 Album of 113 business cards, calling cards, membership cards, etc., kept by an official with the Spanish government Author[Garcia y Martino, Francisco. compiler]HeadlineAlbum of 113 business cards, 1856-58Date Published[c1856-58] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #444 The Words of the Favourite Pieces, as Performed at the Glee Club, Held at the Crown and Anchor Tavern, Strand Heading(Glee Club)AuthorHobler, John PaulHeadlineLyrics for the Glee Club, 1794PublisherPrinted for the editor and sold by H. D. SymondsDate Published1794 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #445 An History of England, in a Series of Letters from a Nobleman to his Son AuthorGoldsmith, OliverHeadlineGoldsmith's History of England for young readersPublisherJ. NewberyDate Published1764 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #446 Three Years of Arctic Service an Account of the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition of 1881-1884 and the Attainment of the Farthest North AuthorGreely, Adolphus W.HeadlineAdolphus Greely's grueling Arctic expeditionPublisherCharles Scribner’s SonsDate Published1886 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #447 The North Pacific Surveying and Exploring Expedition; Or, My Last Cruise AuthorHabersham, A.W.HeadlineHabersham's important expedition to the north Pacific OceanPublisherJ. B. Lippincott & Co.Date Published1857 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #448 Narrative of the Expedition which Sailed from England in 1817 to Join the South American Patriots AuthorHackett, JamesHeadlineNarrative of 1817 expedition to South AmericaPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1818 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #449 Arctic Rovings: Or, the Adventures of a New Bedford Boy on Sea and Land AuthorHall, Daniel WestonHeadlineTeenage Sailor in Hawaii and the ArcticDate Published1861 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #450 The Open Polar Sea: A Narrative of a Voyage of Discovery Towards the North Pole in the Schooner "United States" AuthorHayes, Isaac IsraelHeadlineThe Open Polar SeaPublisherSampson Low, Son and MarstonDate Published1867 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #451 The Idyl: My Personal Reminiscences of Lafcadio Hearn Heading(Hearn, Lafcadio)AuthorBarel, Leona QueyrouzeHeadlineReminiscences of Lafcadio Hearn 1/250PublisherHokuseido PressDate Published1933 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #452 A Narrative of the Shipwreck, Captivity and Sufferings of Horace Holden and Benj. H. Nute AuthorHolden, HoraceHeadlineShipwreck in the Pelew IslandsPublisherRussell, Shattuck, and Co.Date Published1836 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #453 A Complete Set of the Encyclopedia of Exploration AuthorHowgego, Raymond JohnHeadlineComplete set of The Encyclopedia of ExplorationPublisherHordern HouseDate Published2003-2013 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #454 Matthew Flinders Navigator and Chartmaker - De Luxe and Complete Edition AuthorIngleton, Geoffrey CHeadlineMatthew Flinders Navigator and Chartmaker - Deluxe EditionPublisherGenesis PublicationsDate Published1986 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #456 A Diary of a Tour into North Wales, in the Year 1774. To Which is Added An Essay on the Corn Laws AuthorJohnson, SamuelHeadlineSamuel Johnson's narrative of his trip to North WalesPublisherHarrison Hall at the Port Folio OfficeDate Published1817 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #457 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$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #458 A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland Author[Johnson, Samuel]HeadlineJohnson's Journey to the Western Islands of ScotlandPublisherPrinted for W. Strahan & T. CadellDate Published1775 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #459 The History of Kamtschatka, and the Kurilski Islands, with the Countries Adjacent; Illustrated with Maps and Cuts Author[Krasheninnikov, Stephan P.]HeadlineEarly description of Russian America and Kurile IslandsPublisherPrinted by R. Raikes for T. Jefferys, Geographer to His MajestyDate Published1764 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next