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Previous|12|Next Lot #26 Brown University manuscript history class notes Author[Almy, Herbert]Headline1870 History notebook of Brown University studentDate Published[1870] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #36 Group of letters and postcards sent from Japan to family in the U.S. during WWII, one being addressed to an internment camp in Texas Heading(Asian American)HeadlinePostcards from Japan to U.S. WW2Date Published1940s View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #38 Letter from a Baptist preacher, famed advocate of religious liberty Heading(Baptist - Religious Freedom)AuthorMoore, JeremiahHeadlineVirginia Baptist preacher who championed religious libertyDate PublishedApril 6, 1805 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #45 History of Kern County California, with Biographical Sketches of The Leading Men and Women of the County Who Have Been Identified with Its Growth and Development from the Early Days to the Present Heading(California - Kern County)AuthorMorgan, Wallace M.HeadlineIllustrated History of Kern County CaliforniaPublisherHistorical Record CompanyDate Published1914 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #58 Hotel del Coronado, Coronado Beach California Heading(California - San Diego County)HeadlineScarce brochure for Hotel Del Coronado, 1915Date Published[1915] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #80 Reglamento Para el Gobierno de la Provincia de Californias, Aprobado por S.M. en Real Orden de 24 Octobre de 1781. Regulations for Governing the Province of the Californias approved by His Majesty by Royal Order, dated October 24, 1781 Heading(California)HeadlineRegulations governing California from GrabhornPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1929 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #87 Report of the Joint Special Committee to Investigate Chinese Immigration with two related documents. Heading(Chinese Immigration)HeadlineThree items concerning U.S. Chinese immigrationDate Published1877 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #88 Headquarters, Department of the South, Hilton Head, S.C., April 29, 1864. General Orders, No. 51. Heading(Civil War Ephemera)HeadlineOrder for 200 gun salute to Confederate defeatPublisherDepartment of the SouthDate Published1864 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #89 The Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion (1861-1865) Heading(Civil War)AuthorBarnes, Joseph K.HeadlineComplete medical compendium of the Civil WarPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1870-1888 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,750StatusSold Lot #95 Biographical Memoirs of the Illustrious General George Washington, Late President of the United States of America, and Commander in Chief of their Armies, during the Revolutionary War. AuthorCorry, JohnHeadlineJohn Corry's Memoirs of George Washington, 1810PublisherI. CookeDate Published1810 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #97 Crofutt's Trans-Continental Tourist's Guide, Containing a Full and Authentic Description of Over Five Hundred Cities, Towns, Villages... passing over the Union Pacific Railroad... AuthorCrofutt, George A., & Co.HeadlineCrofutt's Trans-Continental Tourist's Guide 1873PublisherGeo. A CrofuttDate Published1873 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #101 Tenting on the Plains AuthorCuster, Elizabeth B.HeadlineElizabeth Custer Tenting on the PlainsPublisherCharles L. Webster & Co.Date Published1887 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #103 Sixty Years in California. A History of Events and Life in California... AuthorDavis, William HeathHeadlineWilliam Heath Davis 60 Years in CaliforniaPublisherA.J. LearyDate Published1889 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #107 Reminiscences of Forts Sumter and Moultrie in 1860-'61 AuthorDoubleday, AbnerHeadlineAccount of beginning of the Civil WarPublisherHarper & Brothers, PublishersDate Published1876 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #108 Hunting for Gold: Reminiscences of Personal Experience and Researches in the Early Days of the Pacific Coast from Alaska to Panama AuthorDownie, Major WilliamHeadlineOne of the best Gold Rush reminiscencesPublisherCalifornia Publishing Co.Date Published1893 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #109 Exploration de Territoire De L'Orégon, des Californies et de la Mer Vermeille, exécutée pendant les années 1840,1841, et 1842, par M. Duflot De Mofras, Attaché à la Légation de France à Mexico; ouvrage publié par ordre du Roi... AuthorDuflot de Mofras, EugèneHeadlineDuflot de Mofras investigates CA for FrancePublisherArthus Bertrand, ÉditeurDate Published1844 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #110 The History, Civil and Commercial, of the British Colonies in the West Indies AuthorEdwards, BryanHeadlineIncludes atlas with 12 maps of the West IndiesPublisherJohn StockdaleDate Published1794; 1819 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #111 Notes of a Military Reconnoissance, from Fort Leavenworth, in Missouri, to San Diego, in California, Including Part of the Arkansas, Del Norte, and Gila Rivers AuthorEmory, Lieut. Col. W[illiam] H.HeadlineMilitary Reconnoissance Missouri to CaliforniaPublisherWendell & Van BenthuysenDate Published1848 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #112 Notes of a Military Reconnoissance, from Fort Leavenworth, in Missouri, to San Diego, in California, Including Part of the Arkansas, Del Norte, and Gila Rivers AuthorEmory, William H.HeadlineWith additional large Reconnaissance mapPublisherWendell & Van BenthuysenDate Published1848 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #125 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 CharlesHeadlineFrémont's Expedition, House issue w/ 4 mapsPublisherBlair and RivesDate Published1845 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #126 Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842, and to Oregon and North California in the Years 1843-'44 [with] signed letter and bond note. AuthorFrémont, John CharlesHeadlineFremont's Expedition w/ map and signed ephemeraPublisherGales & SeatonDate Published1845 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #133 Records of a California Family: Journals and Letters of Lewis C. Gunn and Elizabeth LeBreton Gunn AuthorGunn, Lewis C. and Elizabeth LeBreton GunnHeadlineFamily life in the California Gold FieldsPublisherAnna Lee MarstonDate Published1928 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #136 Ein Jahr auf den Sandwich-Inseln. (Hawaiische Inseln.) Heading(Hawaii)AuthorBechtinger, JosephHeadlineAustrian Doctor in Hawaii, 1869PublisherIm Selbstverlage des VerfassersDate Published1869 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #140 Illustrated Handbook of the Hawaiian Islands. Guide to Honolulu and Vicinity. Heading(Hawaii)AuthorGodfrey, FrankHeadlineIllustrated guide to Hawaiian Islands, 1898PublisherRobert Grieve, Electric Book and Job PrinterDate Published1898 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #147 The Autobiography of Gurdon Saltonstall Hubbard AuthorHubbard, Gurdon SaltonstallHeadlineAutobiography of prominent Chicago land speculatorPublisherThe Lakeside Press; R.R. Donnelley & Sons CompanyDate Published[1911] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #150 A History of the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus AuthorIrving, WashingtonHeadlineIrving's Life of Christopher Columbus 1828PublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1828 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #151 The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus and the Voyages and Discoveries of the Companions of Columbus AuthorIrving, WashingtonHeadlineLife of Columbus, Quadricentennial Edition 1/402PublisherG.P. Putnam's Sons; The Knickerbocker PressDate Published1892 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #153 Experiences of a Forty-Niner, by Wm. G. Johnston, a Member of the Wagon Train First to Enter California in the Memorable Year 1849 AuthorJohnston, William GrahamHeadlineExperiences of a '49er, signed w/ rare mapPublisher[Privately printed]Date Published1892 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,750StatusSold Lot #163 Original Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806. Printed from the Original Manuscripts in the Library of the American Philosophical Society and by Direction of its committee on Historical Documents. Together with Manuscript material of Lewis and Clark from other Sources including Notebooks, Letters, Maps, etc. and the Journals of Charles Floyd and Joseph Whitehouse AuthorLewis, Meriwether & William Clark.HeadlineJournals of Lewis and Clark 1904 EditionPublisherDodd, Mead & CompanyDate Published1904-5 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #164 Chaney's Primer of Astrology and American Urania: Old Rules Simplified, New Rules Added, with Improved Nomenclature and Numerous Tables Never before Published. Heading(London, Jack)AuthorChaney, W.H.HeadlineChaney's Primer of Astrology and American UraniaPublisherMagic Circle Publishing Co.Date Published1890 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #166 Voyages from Montreal on the River St. Laurence through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans in the Years 1789 and 1793. With a Preliminary Account of the Rise, Progress, and Present State of the Fur Trade of That Country. Illustrated with maps and a portrait of the author AuthorMackenzie, AlexanderHeadlineMackenzie's Voyages rare 2-volume issue 1802PublisherPublished by John MorganDate Published1802 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #167 Summary of the Course of Permanent Fortification and of the Attack and Defence of Permanent Works for the use of the Cadets of the U.S. Military Academy AuthorMahan, D.H.Headline1850 Guide to military siege engineering.PublisherLith. at the U.S. Mil. Acady. PressDate Published1850 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #172 [Chronica de la Provincia de S. Antonio de los Charcas,del Orden de Nro. Seraphico P.S. Francisco en las Indias Occidentales, Reyno del Peru] Author[Mendoza, Diego de]HeadlineDiego de Mendoza's Chronica, 1664Date Published[c. 1664] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,125StatusSold Lot #186 Mormonism and the Mormons: A Historical View of the Rise and Progress of the Sect Self-Styled Latter-Day Saints Heading(Mormon)AuthorKidder, Daniel P[arish]HeadlineMormonism and the Mormons by Daniel KidderPublisherG. Lane & P. P. SandfordDate Published1842 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #187 Rambles in the Rocky Mountains: With a Visit to the Gold Fields of Colorado AuthorMorris, Maurice O'ConnorHeadlineMorris, Rambles in the Rocky Mountains 1864PublisherSmith, Elder & Co.Date Published1864 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #196 The Story of the Great March from the Diary of a Staff Officer. AuthorNichols, George WardHeadlineThe Story of Sherman's March, with color mapPublisherHarper & Brothers, PublishersDate Published1865 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #205 Nearest The Pole: A Narrative of the Polar Expedition of the Peary Arctic Club in the S.S. Roosevelt, 1905-1906 AuthorPeary, Robert E.HeadlineR.E. Peary Nearest the Pole 1st English EditionPublisherHutchinson & Co.Date Published1907 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #206 Jamaica: Enslaved and Free AuthorPeck, GeorgeHeadlineJamaica as a model for Abolition, 1846PublisherPublished by Lane & TippettDate Published1846 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #209 Collection of Twenty-two American political pamphlets Heading(Political Pamphlets)HeadlineCollection of 19th-century political pamphletsDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #210 The Life of George Washington, Commander in the Chief of the Armies of the United States in the War Which Established their Independence; and First President of the United States Heading(Presidents, 1789)AuthorRamsay, DavidHeadlineThe Life of George Washington 1807 1st Ed.PublisherHopkins & SeymourDate Published1807 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #213 The Assassination of President Lincoln and the Trial of the Conspirators Heading(Presidents, 1861)AuthorPitman, Benn, compilerHeadlineAssassination of President Lincoln 1865PublisherMoore, Wilstach & BaldwinDate Published1865 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #217 In the Court of Criminal Appeals of The State of Texas. Jack Ruby, Appellant, vs The State of Texas Appellee. Amicus Curiae Brief for Jack Ruby, Defendant and Appellant. Heading(Presidents, 1961)AuthorBelli, Melvin M.HeadlineAmicus for Jack Ruby, signed by Melvin BelliPublisherBelli, Ashe and GerryDate Published[1965] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #218 Why England Slept Heading(Presidents, 1961)AuthorKennedy, John F.HeadlineJFK's 1st book, Why England SleptPublisherWillard Funk, Inc.Date Published1940 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #226 The Fur Hunters of the Far West: A Narrative of Adventure in the Oregon and Rocky Mountains AuthorRoss, AlexanderHeadlineRoss's Fur Hunters of the West, 1855PublisherSmith, Elder, & Co.Date Published1855 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #232 Report of an Expedition Down the Zuni and Colorado Rivers AuthorSitgreaves, LorenzoHeadlineWith folding map of Zuni and Colorado RiversPublisherPrinted by Robert ArmstrongDate Published1853 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #233 Reflections on the Science of Ignorance: Or, the Art of Teaching Others what You don't Know Yourself Heading(Spiritualism)AuthorSawtelle, C.M.HeadlineScarce Spiritualist work on ignorance and GodPublisherWaite & Denlinger, PrintersDate Published1868 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #250 Democracy in America AuthorTocqueville, Alexis DeHeadlineDe Tocqueville's Democracy in America 1862PublisherLongman, Green, Longman, and RobertsDate Published1862 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #252 Annual Report Upon the Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian... Being Appendix NN of the Annual Report of the Chief of Engineers for 1878 Heading(U.S. Geological Survey)AuthorWheeler, George M.HeadlineWheeler Survey, Appendix NN, 1878 w/ two mapsPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1878 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #256 A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean, and Round the World; In Which the Coast of North-west America has been carefully examined and accurately surveyed... AuthorVancouver, GeorgeHeadlineVancouver's Voyages 1801, finely boundPublisherJohn StockdaleDate Published1801 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Lot #265 Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition. During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 AuthorWilkes, CharlesHeadlineWilkes' Exploring Expedition with AtlasPublisherLea & BlanchardDate Published1845 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold Lot #272 The Call of the Bush Heading(Africa)HeadlineLuxury safaris in the outback of AfricaPublisherSafari (Africa) LimitedDate Publishedc.1920s View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #273 Hunting Big Game in Africa (wrapper title) Heading(Africa)AuthorSnow, H.A.HeadlinePictorial record of African hunting trip 1922Publisher[Sunset Press]Date Published[c. 1922] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #274 Memoirs of an Unfortunate Young Nobleman, Return'd from a Thirteen Years Slavery in America. Where he had been sent by the Wicked Contrivances of his Cruel Uncle, A Story founded on Truth, and address'd equally to the Head and Heart. Author[Annesley, James]HeadlineMemoirs of Kidnapped Nobleman, 1743PublisherJ. FreemanDate Published1743 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #275 The Annual Register, or a View of the History, Politics, and Literature for the Year 1787 Heading(Annual Register)HeadlineBritish views from the Age of RevolutionsPublisherPrinted for J. DodsleyDate Published1789 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #276 Antigua and the Antiguans: A Full Account of the Colony and its Inhabitants from the Time of the Caribs to the Present Day, Interspersed with Anecdotes and Legends. Also, An Impartial View of Slavery and the Free Labour Systems; the Statistics of the Island, and Biographical Notices of the Principal Families. Heading(Antigua)HeadlineAntigua and Antiguans, a history in 2 vols, 1844PublisherSaunders and OtleyDate Published1844 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #278 Two Years in the Antarctic AuthorArmitage, Albert B.HeadlineWith map of the 1902 Antarctic expeditionPublisherEdward ArnoldDate Published1905 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #280 "Make a Note of It" - unpublished manuscript AuthorAustin, MauriceHeadlineUnpublished manuscript on aviation and motorcyclesDate Published[c. 1965] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #282 The Albert N'Yanza, Great Basin of the Nile, and Explorations of the Nile Sources AuthorBaker, Samuel WhiteHeadlineAlbert N'Yanza by Samuel Baker, 2 vols 1867PublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1867 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #283 The History of the Indian Mutiny: Giving a Detailed Account of the Sepoy Insurrection in India... AuthorBall, CharlesHeadlineBall's Indian Mutiny, history of Sepoy RebellionPublisherThe London Printing & Publishing CompanyDate Published[c.1870] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #284 An Account of Travels into the Interior of Southern Africa, in the Years 1797 and 1798 AuthorBarrow, JohnHeadlineWith nine folding maps of Southern AfricaPublisherT. Cadell Jun. and W. DaviesDate Published1801 and 1804 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #285 An Account of Travels into the Interior of Southern Africa, in the Years 1797 and 1798 AuthorBarrow, JohnHeadlineBarrow in Southern Africa, 1797-8PublisherG.F. HopkinsDate Published1802 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #286 Christopher Columbus His Own Book of Privileges 1502 Photographic Facsimile of the Manuscript in the Archives of the Foreign Office in Paris... AuthorBarwick, George F., transliterator and translatorHeadlineFacsimile of Columbus's 1502 Book of PrivilegesPublisherB.F. StevensDate Published1893 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #287 Diplomatische Geschichte des Portugesischen berühmten Ritters Martin Behaims Heading(Behaim, Martin)AuthorGottlieb von Murr, ChristophHeadline1778 History of Martin Behaim and Portuguese DiplomacyPublisherJohann EberhardDate Published1778 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #288 Three Years in California AuthorBorthwick, John DavidHeadlineBorthwick's 3 Years in California First EditionPublisherWilliam BlackwoodDate Published1857 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #289 The Ashanti War. A Narrative Prepared from the Official Documents by Permission of Major-General Sir Garnet Wolseley AuthorBrackenbury, HenryHeadlineThe Ashanti War, 1874 with four folding mapsPublisherWilliam Blackwood and SonsDate Published1874 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #290 A Complete System of Bayonet Exercise AuthorBurton, Richard F.HeadlineFacsimile of Burton's Bayonet ExercisePublisher[Pierway]Date Published[2002] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #291 Etruscan Bologna: a study AuthorBurton, Richard F.HeadlineBurton's Estruscan Bologna study 1876PublisherSmith, Elder & Co.Date Published1876 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #292 The Highlands of the Brazil AuthorBurton, Richard F.HeadlineHighlands of the Brazil by Richard BurtonPublisherTinsley BrothersDate Published1869 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #293 Voyage à Méroé, au Fleuve Blanc, au-delà de Fâzoql dans le midi du royaume de Sennâr, à Syouah et dans cinq autres oasis ; fait dans les années 1819, 1820, 1821 et 1822. Atlas Vol. II. AuthorCailliaud, FrédéricHeadlineWith 75 large illustrated plates of EgyptPublisherImprimerie de Rignoux et Imprimerie royaleDate Published1823 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #294 Syria, The Holy Land, Asia Minor, &c. Illustrated AuthorCarne, JohnHeadlineWith maps, vignettes and 120 engraved platesPublisherFisher, Son & Co.Date Published[c. 1838] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #295 Java and the East Indies AuthorCarpenter, Frank G.HeadlineCarpenter's guide to Java and the East IndiesPublisherDoubleday, Page & CompanyDate Published1923 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #296 A Northern Summer or Travels Round the Baltic Through Denmark, Sweden, Russia, Prussia & Part of Germany in the Year 1804. AuthorCarr, JohnHeadlineWith 10 aquatint views of Europe in 1805PublisherPrinted for Richard PhillipsDate Published1805 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #297 The Second World War AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineWinston Churchill The Second World WarPublisherCassellDate Published[1948-1954] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #298 My African Journey AuthorChurchill, Winston SpencerHeadlineWinston Churchill My African JourneyPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published1908 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #299 Columbia: its Present State, in respect of Climate, Soil, Productions, Population, Government, Commerce,... Education, and Inducements to Emigration, &c. Heading(Columbia)AuthorHall, FrancisHeadlineRare guide to Gran Columbia, 1825PublisherA. Small, E. Parker, E. Littell, and Marot & WalterDate Published1825 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #301 A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean; Undertaken, by the Command of His Majesty, for Making Discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere: Performed under the Direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in the Years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780. Being a copious, comprehensive, and satisfactory Abridgement of the Voyage written by Captain James Cook, F.R.S., and Captain James King, L.L.D. and F.R.S. AuthorCook, JamesHeadlineOctavo edition of Cook's last voyage 1784PublisherJohn Stockdale, et al.Date Published[1784] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #305 Lieutenant Danenhower's Narrative of the "Jeannette" AuthorDanenhower, [John W.]HeadlineNarrative of the shipwreck of the JeannettePublisherJames R. Osgood & Co.Date Published1882 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #306 Sailing Directions For South America. Part II. La Plata, Patagonia, Magellan Strait, Tierra Del Fuego, Falkland Islands, Staten Island, Chile, Bolivia, And Peru... Third Edition. Heading(Darwin, Charles)AuthorKing, Phillip Parker & Robert Fitz-RoyHeadlineRare sailing directions with Darwin reference 1851PublisherPrinted for the Hydrographic Office, AdmiraltyDate Published1851 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #308 A Naturalist's Voyage: Journal of Researches Into the Natural History and Geology of Countries Visited During the Voyage of HMS ‘Beagle’ Round the World AuthorDarwin, CharlesHeadlineDarwin's Naturalist's Voyage 1888 editionPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1888 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #310 Consolations in Travel, or The Last Days of a Philosopher AuthorDavy, HumphryHeadlineHumphrey Davy's Consolations in TravelPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1830 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #312 A Voyage Round the World; But More Particularly to the North-West Coast of America performed in 1785, 1786, 1787, and 1788 in The King George and Queen Charlotte, Captains Portlock and Dixon AuthorDixon, GeorgeHeadlineRound the world to the Northwest coast, 1789PublisherGeo. GouldingDate Published1789 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold Lot #313 Hong Kong to Manilla and The Lakes of Luzon, The Philippine Isles, In The Year 1856. AuthorEllis, Henry T.HeadlineAdventures in Manila, Cockfighting & SmokingPublisherSmith, Elder and Co.Date Published1859 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #314 The Ziegler Polar Expedition 1903-1905; Scientific Results Obtained under the Direction of William J. Peters Representative of the National geographic Society in Charge of Scientific Work AuthorFiala, AnthonyHeadlineScientific findings of the Ziegler Polar Expedition, 1907PublisherThe National Geographic Society by the Estate of William ZieglerDate Published1907 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #315 The Life of Mahomet, With Sketches of the Reigns of his Successors Abubeker, Omar, Othman, and Ali AuthorGibbon, EdwardHeadlineGibbons's Life of Mahomet, from Decline & FallPublisherJohn WhitingDate Published1805 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #316 A Collection of the Parliamentary Debates in England from the year M,DC,LXVIII. To the Present Time. Vol III. Heading(Great Britain)HeadlineEnglish Parliamentary Debates 1694-1703Date Published[1739] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #317 Undersøgelses-Reise til Østkysten af Grønland Heading(Greenland)AuthorGraah, Wilhelm AugustHeadlineWith Graah in Greenland, first edition 1832PublisherJ.D. QvistDate Published1832 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500StatusUnsold Lot #318 The Antiquities of Scotland AuthorGrose, FrancisHeadlineAntiquities Scotland Grose w/ folding color mapPublisherPrinted for S. HooperDate Published1789; 1791 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #319 A Picturesque Tour of Italy from Drawings Made in 1816-1817 AuthorHakewill, JamesHeadlinePicturesque Tour of Italy, w/ 63 engraved platesPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1820 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #320 Mein Kampf. Unexpurgated Edition. AuthorHitler, AdolfHeadlineMein Kampf, illustrated unexpurgated editionPublisherHutchinson & Co.; Hurst & Blackett, Ltd.Date Published1939 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #321 Argonauts of the South AuthorHurley, FrankHeadlineHurley's Argonauts of the South w/signed letterPublisherG.P. Putnam's SonsDate Published1925 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #322 Buenos Ayres and Argentine Gleanings: With Extracts from a Diary of Salado Exploration In 1862 and 1863. AuthorHutchinson, Thomas J.HeadlineSalado Exploration of Argentina 1862-63.PublisherEdward StanfordDate Published1865 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #323 A Wintry Tour Around Fujiyama Heading(Japan)HeadlineEarly 20th century photo tour of Fujiyama JapanPublisher[Tamamura]Date Published[c. 1910] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #324 An Account of the Pelew Islands, Situated in the Western Part of the Pacific Ocean, Composed from the Journals and Communications of Captain Henry Wilson, and Some of His Officers, Who, in August 1783, Were There Shipwrecked, in the Antelope, a Packet Belonging to the Honourable East India Company AuthorKeate, GeorgeHeadlineKeate's Account of the Pelew Islands 1788PublisherPrinted for Captain Wilson and sold by G. NicolDate Published1788 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #326 Geschichte der deutschen Juden AuthorKohut, AdolfHeadlineHistory for the German-Jewish Household, 1898PublisherDeutscher VerlagDate Published[1898] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #328 In the Land of the Pharaohs. 24 Artistic pictures of Upper Egypt AuthorLehnert, Rudolf Franz and Ernst Heinrich LandrockHeadline23 Photogravures of life in Cairo in the 1920sPublisherLehnert and LandrockDate Published[c. 1920s] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #329 The Life and Explorations of David Livingstone, LL.D. Carefully Compiled from Reliable Sources Heading(Livingstone, David)Author[Roberts, John S., Compiler]HeadlineLife & Explorations of David LivingstonePublisherAdam & Co.Date Published[c.1874] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #330 Voyage of His Majesty's Ship Alceste, along the Coast of Corea, to the Island of Lewchew; with an Account of Her Subsequent Shipwreck AuthorM'Leod, JohnHeadlineVoyage of His Majesty's Ship Alceste, 1818PublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1819 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #331 Two Thousand Miles' Ride Through the Argentine Provinces: Being an Account of the Natural Products of the Country, and Habits of the People; With a Historical Retrospective of the Rio de la Plata, Monte Video, and Corrientes AuthorMacCann, WilliamHeadline2000 Miles' Ride Through the Argentine ProvincesPublisherSmith, Elder & Co.Date Published1853 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #332 Travels in South-Eastern Asia, Embracing Hindustan, Malaya, Siam and China; with Notices of Numerous Missionary Stations and a Full Account of the Burman Empire, with Dissertation, Tables, etc. AuthorMalcom, HowardHeadlineMissionary travels through east Asia 1839PublisherGould, Kendall & LincolnDate Published1839 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #333 The Bloody Tribunal. 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