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View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$250StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorPorter, DavidHeadlineDavid Porter A Voyage In The South Seas 1823PublisherSir Richard Phillips & Co.Date Published1823 Lot #315 The Mapping of North America: A List of Printed Maps, 1511-1670 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Headingzzc(Reference - Cartography)AuthorBurden, Philip D.HeadlineBurden's Mapping of North AmericaPublisher[Raleigh Publications]Date Published[1996] Lot #316 Thirteen volumes on maps and atlases View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Headingzzc(Reference - Cartography)Author**HeadlineThirteen volumes on maps and atlasesDate PublishedVarious Dates Lot #317 23 volumes of travel and exploration bibliographical reference, etc. View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Headingzzc(Reference - Travel and Exploration)Author**Headline23 volumes on travel & explorationDate PublishedVarious Dates Lot #318 A Journal, Comprising an Account of the Loss of the Brig Commerce, of Hartford, (Con.) James Riley, Master, Upon the Western Coast of Africa, August 26th, 1815; Also of the Slavery and Sufferings of the Author and the Rest of the Crew, Upon the Desert of Zahara, in the Years 1815, 1816, 1817; With Accounts of the Manners, Customs, and Habits of the Wandering Arabs; Also, a Brief Historical and Geographical View of the Continent of Africa View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold HeadingzzcAuthorRobbins, ArchibaldHeadlineAccount of the Loss of the Brig Commerce 1818PublisherSilas AndrusDate Published1818 Lot #319 Royal Mathematical School Manuscript Copy of Robertson's Elements of Navigation View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$4,687.50StatusSold Headingzzc(Robertson, John)AuthorDobson, James S.HeadlineMss. copy of Robertson's Elements of NavigationPublisherChrist's HospitalDate Published1756 Lot #320 Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-West Passage and of a Residence in the Arctic Regions During the Years 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832, 1833. Including the Reports of Commander, Now Captain, James Clark Ross and the Discovery of the Northern Magnetic Pole. (with) The Appendix to the Narrative . . . etc. View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,625StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorRoss, Sir JohnHeadlineRoss' Arctic Narrative with Appendix. 1835PublisherA.W. WebsterDate Published1835 Lot #321 Account Of A Voyage Of Discovery To The North-East of Siberia, The Frozen Ocean and The North-East Sea. View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorSarytschew, GawrilaHeadlineSarytschew - Voyage of DiscoveryPublisherfor Richard PhillipsDate Published1806 Lot #322 2 Scrapbooks of Travel in America and Europe View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Headingzzc(Scrapbooks)Author**Headline2 Scrapbooks of Travel in America and Europe 1935Date Published[c. 1935-1937] Lot #323 A Narrative of the Briton's Voyage to Pitcairn's Island; Including an Interesting Sketch of the Present State of the Brazils and of Spanish South America View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorShillibeer, J[ohn]HeadlineNarrative of Briton's Voyage to Pitcairn's IslandPublisherLaw & WhittakerDate Published1817 Lot #324 Manuscript Log book of the Ship Versailles. Boston to Sydney. Sydney to Callao. 1854-1855 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Headingzzf(Ship's Log)AuthorHenry, JohnHeadlineManuscript Log book of the Ship Versailles 1854-5Date Published1854-55 Lot #327 Hunting & Shooting in Ceylon View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorStorey, HarryHeadlineHunting & Shooting in Ceylon Finely BoundPublisherLongmans, Green, and Co.Date Published1907 Lot #328 Studer's Popular Ornithology. The Birds of North America: Drawn and Colored from Life by Theodore Jasper, M.D View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$593.75StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorStuder, Jacob H.HeadlineStuder's Birds with chromolithograph plates 1881PublisherJacob H. Studer & Co.Date Published1881 Lot #329 Britain's Glory: Or, Ship-Building Unvail'd. Being A General Director, For Building And Completing The Said Machines View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorSutherland, WilliamHeadlineBritain's Glory: Or, Ship-Building Unvail'd 1717Publisherfor Tho. NorrisDate Published1717 Lot #330 Collection of approximately 90 original albumen photographs, most of Tahiti and Tahitians, with a few of other Pacific islands and islanders View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$16,250StatusSold Headingzzc(Tahiti)Author**Headline90 photos of Tahiti c.1880Date Publishedc.1880 Lot #331 A True and Impartial Journal of a Voyage To The South-Seas, and Round the Globe, In His Majesty's Ship the Centurion, Under the Command of Commodore George Anson View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,125StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorThomas, PascoeHeadlineAnson's Voyage to the South Seas 1745PublisherS. Birt, J. newbery and J. CollyerDate Published1745 Lot #332 Interesting and Authentic Narratives of the Most Remarkable Shipwrecks, Fires, Famines, Calamities, Providential Deliverances, and Lamentable Disasters on the Seas in Most Parts of the World View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$281.25StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorThomas, R.HeadlineAuthentic Narratives of Remarkable ShipwrecksPublisherEzra StrongDate Published1835 Lot #333 Arctic Bibliography, Volumes 1-4 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorTremaine, Marie, directorHeadlineArctic Bibliography, Volumes 1-4PublisherDepartment of DefenseDate Published1953-54 Lot #334 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. Undertaken by His Majesty's Command, Principally with a View to Ascertain the Existence of Any Navigable Communication between the North Pacific and North Atlantic Oceans; and Performed in the Years 1790, 1791, 1792, 1793, 1794, and 1795, in the Discovery Sloop of War, and Armed Tender Chatham, under the Command of Captain George Vancouver View details Estimate$4,000 - $7,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorVancouver, GeorgeHeadlineOctavo edition of Vancouver's Voyages 1801PublisherJohn StockdaleDate Published1801 Lot #335 A New Voyage and Description of the Isthmus of America, Giving an Account of the Author's Abode There, the Form and Make of the Country, the Coasts, Hills, Rivers, &c. Woods, Soil, Weather, &c. Trees, Fruit, Beasts, Birds, Fish, &c. The Indian Inhabitants, their Features, Complexion, &c... With Remarkable Occurrences in the South Sea, and elsewhere View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,875StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorWafer, LionelHeadlineVoyage & Description of the Isthmus of AmericaPublisherPrinted for James KnaptonDate Published1699 Lot #336 A New Voyage and Description of the Isthmus of America View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorWafer, LionelHeadlineWafer's Voyage to Central America 1/500 copiesPublisherBurrows BrothersDate Published1903 Lot #337 The Mariner's Compass Rectified: Containing Tables, Shewing the true Hour of the Day, the Sun being upon any Point of the Compass; the Time of the Rising and Setting of the Sun and Stars... View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold HeadingzzcAuthorWakely, AndrewHeadlineAndrew Wakely, The Mariner's Compass RectifiedPublisherPrinted for Rich. MountDate Published1709 Lot #340 Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition. During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$10,000StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorWilkes, CharlesHeadlineNarrative of the Wilkes Expedition 1845 w/atlasPublisherLea and BlanchardDate Published1845 Lot #341 Geodaetes Practicus Redivivus: The Art of Surveying: Formerly Publish'd by Vincent Wing, Math. Now Much Augmented...With the Description and Use of a New Quadrant. [With] Scientia Stellarum: Or, the Starry Science... View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorWing, Vincent and JohnHeadlineJohn Wing The Art of Surveying 1700PublisherPrinted by J. Matthews, for Awnsham and John ChurchillDate Published1700 & 1699 Lot #343 Colton's General Atlas, One Hundred and Seventy Steel Plate Maps and Plans, one One Hundred Imperial Folio Sheets...Accompanied by Descriptions, Geographical, Statistical, and Historical by Richard S. Fisher, M.D. View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold Headingzzd(Atlas)AuthorColton, G[eorge] WoolworthHeadlineColton's General Atlas with handcolored maps 1857PublisherJ.H. Colton & Co.Date Published1857 Lot #344 Colton's Atlas of the World, Illustrating Physical and Political Geography... View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$687.50StatusSold Headingzzd(Atlas)AuthorColton, George W.HeadlineColton's Atlas of the World Vol. II, 1856PublisherJ.H. Colton & CoDate Published1856 Lot #346 Johnson's New Illustrated (Steel Plate) Family Atlas, with descriptions, geographical, statistical, and historical View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold Headingzzd(Atlas)AuthorJohnson, A. J. and J. H. ColtonHeadlineJohnson's Civil War era Atlas 1862PublisherJohnson & WardDate Published1862 Lot #348 Town and City Atlas of the State of New Hampshire. View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$406.25StatusSold Headingzzd(Atlas - New Hampshire)Author**HeadlineTown and City Atlas of the State of New HampshirePublisherD.H. Hurd & Co.Date Published1892 Lot #349 Three Philadelphia Ward Atlases View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Headingzzg(Atlas - Philadelphia)Author**HeadlineThree large Philadelphia Ward AtlasesPublisherG.W. Bromley or G.Wm. BaistDate PublishedVarious Dates Lot #350 Three Philadelphia Ward Atlases View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Headingzzg(Atlas - Philadelphia)Author**HeadlineThree large Philadelphia Ward AtlasesPublisherJ.L. Smith or Elvino SmithDate PublishedVarious Dates Lot #353 Map of Texas, Compiled from Surveys Recorded in the Land Office of Texas, and Other Official Surveys. By John Arrowsmith, Soho Square. London.... Recognized as an Independent State by Great Britain 16th. Novr. 1840 View details Estimate$25,000 - $35,000Sold for$22,500StatusSold HeadingzzeAuthorArrowsmith, JohnHeadlineArrowsmith's Map of Independent Texas 1841Date Published17 April, 1841 Lot #354 North America from the Best Authorities View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold HeadingzzeAuthorBaker, BenjaminHeadlineBaker map of North America c.1800Date Publishedc.1800 Lot #365 Nouvelle Carte de l'Amerique Septentrionale Dressee sur les Plus Nouvelles Observation... View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold HeadingzzgAuthorChatelain, Henri AbrahamHeadlineChatelain map of North America 1705 hand-coloredDate Publishedc.1705-39 Lot #367 Colton's Map of the United States of America, the British Provinces, Mexico and the West Indies, Showing the Country from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$6,250StatusSold HeadingzzeAuthorColton, G.W. & C.B.HeadlineColton's massive folding map of U.S. 1869Date Published1869 Lot #369 Amérique Septentrionale dressée sur les Relations les plus modernes des Voyageurs et Navigateurs ou se remarquent les Etats Unis View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold HeadingzzgAuthorDe Vaugondy, RobertHeadlineDe Vaugondy's N. America naming United StatesDate Published1783 Lot #374 A New Map of the State of California, the Territories of Oregon, Washington, Utah & New Mexico View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold HeadingzzeAuthorDesilver, CharlesHeadlineDesilver map of California, etc., 1854Date Published1850-[c.1854] Lot #376 Carte de la Californie suivant I. La carte manuscrite de l'Amérique de Mathieu Néron Pecci olen dresse à Florence en 1604 / II. Sanson 1656 / III. De L'Isle Amérique Sept. 1700 / IV. le Pere Kino Jesuite en 1705 / V. La Societe des Jésuites en 1767... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold HeadingzzeAuthor[Diderot, Denis and Jean le Rond d'Alembert]HeadlineMap of California as Island and back again c.1770Date Published[c. 1770's] Lot #377 Amerique Septentrionale Divisee en ses Principales Parties ... View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold HeadingzzeAuthorElwe, Jan BarendHeadlineElwe's Map of North America 1792Date Published1792 Lot #378 Americae Septentrionalis View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,500StatusSold HeadingzzeAuthorEuler, LeonhardHeadlineEuler's Map of North America on 4 sheets c.1750Date Publishedc.1750 Lot #380 A Sectional Map of Iowa compiled from the Official Surveys of the United States... View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,875StatusSold HeadingzzeAuthorHenn, Williams & Co.HeadlineVery large folding map of Iowa 1857PublisherKeen & LeeDate Published1857 Lot #384 Virginia Marylandia et Carolina in America Septentrionali Britannorum industria exclutae View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold HeadingzzeAuthorHomann, Johann BaptisteHeadlineHomann map of Virginia etc 1710 hand-coloredDate Published[1710 or later] Lot #385 America noviter delineata View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$5,312.50StatusSold HeadingzzeAuthorHondius, HenricusHeadlineHondius map of North & South America 1631Date Published1618-1631 Lot #390 Carte Particuliere de la Côte du Nord-Ouest de l'Amérique reconnue par les Frégates Françaises La Boussole et l'Astrolabe en 1786. 1e. [& 2e.] Feuille View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold HeadingzzeAuthorLa Pérouse, Jean François Galaup deHeadlineCharts of Northwest Coast and Alaska 1797Date Published[1797] Lot #391 Chart of the North West Coast of America. Explored by the Boussole and Astrolabe in 1786 View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold HeadingzzeAuthorLa Pérouse, Jean François Galaup deHeadlineLa Perouse Chart of NW Coast on 3 sheets 1798PublisherG.G. & J. RobinsonDate Published1798 Lot #392 Carte des États-Unis du Méxique View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold HeadingzzeAuthorLapie, Pierre & Alexandre Emile LapieHeadlineMap of Mexico 1842 with independent TexasPublisherP.C. SchubyDate Published1842 Lot #395 A Generall Chart for the West Indies According to Mr. Edw: Wrights Projection Commonly Called Mercator's Chart View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$500StatusSold HeadingzzeAuthorMount & PageHeadlineChart of West Indies & America 1713Date Publishedc.1698-1713 Lot #397 Hispaniae Novae sivae Magnae, Recens et Vera Descriptio. 1579 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold HeadingzzgAuthorOrtelius, AbrahamHeadlineOrtelius map of New Spain 1579Date Published1579-[1606] Lot #400 Topographical Map of the Road from Missouri to Oregon, Commencing at the Mouth of the Kansas in the Missouri River and Ending at the Mouth of the Wallah Wallah in the Columbia, In VII Sections.... From the field notes and journal of Capt. J.C. Frémont, and from sketches and notes made on the ground by his assistant Charles Preuss View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$7,500StatusSold HeadingzzeAuthorPreuss, CharlesHeadlinePreuss' Topographical Map on 7 sheets 1846Date Published1846 Lot #401 Plan of the City of Washington, in the Territory of Columbia, Ceded by the States of Virginia and Maryland to the United States of America and by them Established as the Seat of their Government, after the Year 1800 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$5,625StatusSold HeadingzzeAuthorRussell, JohnHeadlineRussell's Plan of Washington 1795Date Published[1795] Lot #409 Nieuwe Wereld Kaart waar in de Reizen van den Hr. Anson rondsom de Wereld met een gestipte Linie worden Aangewezen View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold HeadingzzgAuthorTirion, IsaakHeadlineTirion Map of World with Calif. an Island 1750Date Publishedc.1750 Lot #410 Entrance to San Francisco Bay California. From a Trigonometrical Survey under the Direction of A.D. Bache... View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold HeadingzzgAuthorU.S. Coast SurveyHeadlineU.S. Coast Survey of S.F. Bay 1859Date Published1859 Lot #411 Report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, Showing the Progress of the Survey During the Year 1853 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Headingzze(U.S. Coast Survey)Author**HeadlineUS Coast Survey for 1853PublisherRobert Armstrong, Public PrinterDate Published1854 Lot #412 Report of the Superintendent of the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey showing the Progress of the Work during the fiscal year ending with June, 1881 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Headingzze(U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey)Author**HeadlineU.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey 1881PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1883 Lot #417 Emisfero Terrestre Meridionale Tagliato su l'Equatore View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(South Pole & Hemisphere)AuthorZatta, AntonioHeadlineZatta map of the Southern HemisphereDate Published1779 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1234|Next Previous 1234 Next Previous 1234 Next