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Previous|12|Next Lot #336 “The Military Filipino” in The Outlook (magazine) - 1899 Heading(Philippine Insurrection)AuthorSargent, Leonard R.Headline“The Military Filipino” in The Outlook (magazine) - 1899Date PublishedSeptember 23, 1899 View details Estimate$60 - $90Sold for$37.50StatusSold Lot #338 Manuscript Document Signed by Charles Biddle as Vice President of the Supreme Executive Council of Pennsylvania, presided over by Benjamin Franklin, offering aid to Chinese sailors in U.S. Heading(1785 First Chinese immigrants to the new American nation)AuthorBiddle, CharlesHeadlineMss doc signed about early Chinese 1786Date PublishedMay 30, 1786 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #341 A humble plea, addressed to the Legislature of California, in behalf of the immigrants from the Empire of China to this state Heading(1856 - Plea on behalf of Chinese immigrants to California)AuthorSpeer, WilliamHeadlineA humble plea, addressed to the Legislature of CaliforniaPublisherOffice of the Oriental/Sterett & Co.Date Published1856 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #389 Nine volumes on Arctic exploration, including one by the famous Robert A. Peary, in which he claims to be the first to have reached the North Pole with his expedition in 1909 Heading(Arctic)HeadlineArctic exploration, including one by the famous Robert A. Peary, in which he claims to be the first to have reached the North Pole with his expedition in 1909Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #391 Nine volumes on exploration in the Arctic and Antarctica Heading(Arctic)HeadlineExploration in the Arctic and AntarcticaDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #393 Ten volumes on Arctic exploration Heading(Arctic)HeadlineArctic explorationDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #395 Three volumes on Arctic exploration, including one written and inscribed by the famous American explorer Donald B. Macmillan Heading(Arctic)HeadlineThree volumes on Arctic exploration, including one written and inscribed by the famous American explorer Donald B. MacmillanDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #396 Two Men in the Antarctic; An Expedition to Graham Land 1920-1922 AuthorBagshawe, Thomas WyattHeadlineTwo Men in the Antarctic; An Expedition to Graham Land 1920-1922PublisherCambridge University PressDate Published1939 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #398 Voyages et Memoires de Maurice-Auguste, Comte de Benyowsky AuthorBenyowsky, Maurice-AugusteHeadlineBenyowsky's rare memoirs First French Ed 1791PublisherF. BuissonDate Published1791 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #399 A Tenderfoot with Peary AuthorBorup, GeorgeHeadlineA Tenderfoot with PearyPublisherFrederick A. StokesDate Published[1911] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #400 The Search for the Western Sea: The Story of the Exploration of North-Western America AuthorBurpee, Lawrence J.HeadlineThe Search for the Western Sea. The Story of the Exploration of North-Western AmericaPublisherAlston Rivers, LTD.Date Published1908 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #401 Lacerda's Journey to Cazembe in 1798 AuthorBurton, Richard F. (translator)HeadlineLacerda's Journey to Cazembe in 1798PublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1873 View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #402 An Annotated Bibliography of Sir Richard Francis Burton, K.C.M.G. Heading(Burton, Richard F.)AuthorPenzer, Norman M.HeadlinePenzer's bibliography of Sir Richard BurtonPublisherA.M. PhilpotDate Published1923 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #403 Goa and the Blue Mountains; or, Six Months of Sick Leave AuthorBurton, Richard F.HeadlineRichard Burton's First Book Goa and the Blue MountainsPublisherRichard BentleyDate Published1851 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #404 The Jew, The Gypsy and El Islam AuthorBurton, Richard F.HeadlineThe Jew, The Gypsy and El Islam Richard BurtonPublisherHutchinsonDate Published1898 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #405 Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to El-Medinah and Meccah AuthorBurton, Richard F.HeadlineBurton's Pilgrimage to El-Medinah and MeccahPublisherG.P. Putnam & Co.Date Published1856 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #406 The Travels of the Abbé Carré in India and the Near East AuthorCarré de Chambon, BarthelemyHeadlineTravels in India in 17th centuryPublisherHakluyt SocietyDate Published1947 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #407 Great Contemporaries AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineWinston Churchill Great ContemporariesPublisherThornton ButterworthDate Published[1937] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #410 My African Journey AuthorChurchill, Winston SpencerHeadlineWinston Churchill My African JourneyPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published1908 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #412 Captain Cook's Florilegium: A Selection of Engravings from the Drawings of Plants Collected by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Captain Cook's First Voyage to the Islands of the Pacific, with Accounts of the Voyage by W. Blunt and of the Botanical Exploration and Prints by W. T. Stearn Heading(Cook, James)AuthorBanks, Joseph, Sydney Parkinson & Daniel SolanderHeadlineCaptain Cook's Florilegium, 1/100 copiesPublisherLion & Unicorn PressDate Published1973 View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$5,937.50StatusSold Lot #413 The Charts and Coastal Views of Captain Cook's Voyages. Volume I: The Voyage of the Endeavor, 1768-1771; Volume II The Voyage of the Resolution and Adventure, 1772-1775; Volume III: the Voyage of the Resolution and Discovery, 1776-1780 Heading(Cook, James)AuthorDavid, Andrew, ed.HeadlineCharts and Coastal Views of Captain Cook's VoyagesPublisherThe Hakluyt SocietyDate Published1988; 1992; 1997 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #414 The Art of Captain Cook's Voyages Heading(Cook, James)AuthorJoppien, Ruediger and Bernard SmithHeadlineThe Art of Captain Cook's Voyages in 4 VolumesPublisherYale University PressDate Published1985-88 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #415 The Journals of Captain James Cook on His Voyages of Discovery AuthorCook, JamesHeadlineJournals of Captain James CookPublisherPublished for the Hakluyt Society at the University PressDate Published1967-1974 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #418 A Journey to Lhasa and Central Tibet AuthorDas, Sarat ChandraHeadlineA Journey to Lhasa and Central TibetPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1902 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #419 British (Terra Nova) Antarctic Expedition 1910-1913: Report on the Maps and Surveys AuthorDebenham, F.HeadlineBritish (Terra Nova) Antarctic Expedition 1910-1913: Report on the Maps and SurveysPublisherHarrison and Sons, LTD.Date Published1923 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #423 Journal of a Voyage of Discovery, to the Arctic regions, Performed Between the 4th of April and the 18th of November 1818, in His Majesty's Ship Alexander, Wm. Edw. Parry, Esq. Lieut. and Commander Author[Fisher, Alexander]HeadlineJournal of a Voyage of Discovery, to the Arctic regions, Performed Between the 4th of April and the 18th of November 1818, in His Majesty's Ship Alexander,PublisherRichard PhillipsDate Published[1819] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #424 The Crossing of Antarctica - The Commonwealth Trans-Arctic Expedition 1955-58, signed by Edmund Hillary AuthorFuchs, Vivian and Hillary, EdmundHeadlineThe Crossing of Antarctica - The Commonwealth Trans-Arctic Expedition 1955-58, signed by Edmund HillaryPublisherCassellDate Published1958 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #425 Voyage en Siberie AuthorGmelin, [Jean-Georges]HeadlineGmelin's Voyage to Siberia Paris 1767PublisherDesaintDate Published1767 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #426 Three Years of Arctic Service: An Account of the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition of 1881-84 and the Attainment of Farthest North AuthorGreely, Adolphus W.HeadlineThree Years of Arctic ServicePublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1886 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #428 Arctic researches and life among the Esquimaux: being the narrative of an expedition in search of Sir John Franklin, in the years 1860, 1861 and 1862 AuthorHall, Charles FrancisHeadlineArctic reserches and life among the Esquimaux: being the narrative of an expedition in search of Sir John Franklin, in the years 1860, 1861 and 1862PublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1866 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #429 Narrative of the Second Arctic Expedition Made by Charles F. Hall: His Voyage to Repulse Bay, Sledge Journeys to the Straits of Fury and Hecla and to King William's Land, and Residence among the Eskimos During the Years 1864-'69 AuthorHall, Charles FrancisHeadlineNarrative of the Second Arctic Expedition Made by Charles F. HallPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1879 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #431 The Last Voyage of Capt. Sir John Ross, R.N. Knt., to the Arctic Regions, for the Discovery of a North West Passage; Performed in the Years 1829-30-31-32 and 33. To Which is Prefixed an Abridgement of the former Voyages of Capts. Ross, Parry, and Other Celebrated Navigators to the Northern Latitudes. Compiled from Authentic Information and Original Documents. AuthorHuish, RobertHeadlineHuish's Last Voyage of Capt. Ross, 1835PublisherJohn SaundersDate Published1835 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #432 A Thousand Days in the Arctic AuthorJackson, Frederick. G.HeadlineA Thousand Days in the ArcticPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1899 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #434 Captain Thomas James's Strange and Dangerous Voyage in His Intended Discovery of the North-West Passage Into the South Sea, in the Years 1631 and 1632: Wherein the Miseries Indured, Both Going, Wintering, Returning; and the Rarities Observed, Both Philosophical and Mathematical, are Related at Large AuthorJames, ThomasHeadlineCaptain Thomas James's Strange and Dangerous VoyagePublisherChurchill?Date Published1732? View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #437 A Historical Account of St. Thomas W.I.,...and Incidental Notices of St. Croix and St. Johns AuthorKnox, John P.HeadlineHistorical Account of St. Thomas, St. Croix, St. JohnPublisherCharles ScribnerDate Published1852 View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold Lot #438 The voyage of the Jeanette. The ship and ice journals of George W. De Long, lieutenant-commander U.S.N., and commander of the polar expedition of 1879-1881 AuthorLong, Emma De, ed.HeadlineVoyage of the Jeanette.PublisherKegan Paul, Trench and CompanyDate Published1883 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #439 On the "Polar Star" in the Arctic Sea AuthorLuigi Amedeo of Savoy, Duke of the Abruzzi.HeadlineOn the "Polar Star" in the Arctic SeaPublisherHutchinson & Co.Date Published1903 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #441 Lost in the Arctic: Being the Story of the 'Alabama' Expedition, 1909-1912 AuthorMikkelsen, EjnarHeadlineLost in the Arctic: Being the Story of the 'Alabama' Expedition, 1909-1912PublisherWilliam HeinemannDate Published1913 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #443 In Northern Mists: Arctic Explorations in Early Times AuthorNansen, FridtjofHeadlineIn Northern Mists: Arctic Explorations in Early TimesPublisherWilliam HeinemannDate Published1911 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #444 Narrative of a Voyage to the Polar Sea during 1875-6 in H. M. Ships 'Alert' and 'Discovery' AuthorNares, G. S.HeadlineNarrative of a voyage to the Polar Sea during 1875-6 in H. M. ships 'Alert' and 'Discovery'PublisherSampson Low, Marston, Searle, & RivingtonDate Published1878 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #445 The Eskimo about Bering Strait AuthorNelson, Edward WilliamHeadlineThe Eskimo about Bering StraitPublisher[Government Printing Office]Date Published[1900] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #446 The Voyage of the Vega Round Asia and Europe: With a Historical Review of Previous Journeys Along the North Coast of the Old World AuthorNordenskiöld, A.E.HeadlineThe Voyage of the Vega Round Asia and EuropePublisherMacmillan an Co.Date Published1881 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #447 Greenland, the Adjacent Seas, and the North-West Passage to the Pacific Ocean, Illustrated in a Voyage to Davis's Strait, During the Summer of 1817 AuthorO'Reilly, BernardHeadlineGreenland the Adjacent Seas & the North-West PassagePublisherJames Eastburn and Co.Date Published1818 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #448 An Antarctic Diary: United States Antarctic Service West Base Antarctica 1939-1941 AuthorPassel, Charles F.HeadlineAn Antarctic Diary: United States Antarctic Service West Base Antarctica 1939-1941PublisherThe Four-O-ImprintDate Published1992 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #449 New Lands Within the Arctic Circle. Narrative of the Discoveries of the Austrian Ship "Tegetthoff" in the Years 1872-1874 AuthorPayer, JuliusHeadlineNew Lands Within the Arctic Circle.PublisherD. Appleton and Co.Date Published1877 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #450 Nearest The Pole: A Narrative of the Polar Expedition of the Peary Arctic Club in the S.S. Roosevelt, 1905-1906 AuthorPeary, R. E.HeadlineNearest The Pole: A Narrative of the Polar Expedition of the Peary Arctic Club in the S.S. Roosevelt, 1905-1906PublisherDoubleday, Page & CompanyDate Published1907 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #453 The Great White South, or With Scott in the Antarctic: Being an Account of Experiences with Captain Scott's South Pole Expedition and of the Nature Life of the Antarctic AuthorPonting, Herbert G.HeadlineThe Great White South, or With Scott in the AntarcticPublisherRobert M. McBrideDate Published1922 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #455 The Rezanov Voyage to Nueva California in 1806. The Report of Count Nikolai Petrovich Rezanov of His Voyage to that Provincia of Nueva España from New Archangel AuthorRezanov, Nikolai PetrovichHeadlineRezanov Voyage to Nueva California in 1806PublisherThomas C. RussellDate Published1926 View details Estimate$60 - $90Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #456 Narrative of the North Polar Expedition. U. S. Ship Polaris, Captain Charles Francis Hall Commanding...U.S. Naval Observatory, 1876 AuthorRobeson, G.M. and C.H. Davis, editorsHeadlineNarrative of the North Polar Expedition. U. S. Ship Polaris, Captain Charles Francis Hall Commanding...U.S. Naval Observatory, 1876PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1876 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #457 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 AuthorRoss, JohnHeadlineNarrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-West PassagePublisherA. W. WebsterDate Published1835 View details Estimate$600 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #458 An Account of a Geographical and Astronomical Expedition to the Northern Parts of Russia for ascertaining the degrees of latitude and longitude of the mouth of the River Kovima; of the whole coast of the Tshutski, to East Cape; and of The Islands in the Eastern Ocean, stretching to the American Coast. Performed, by Command of HerImperial Majesty Catherine The Second, empress of all the Russians, By Commodore Joseph Billings, in the Years 1785, &c. to 1794 Heading(Russia)AuthorSauer, MartinHeadlineEnglish edition of Joseph Billings voyage to Russia 1802PublisherPrinted by A. Strahan for T. Cadell, June. and W. DaviesDate Published1802 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #459 Voyage fait par ordre l'Imperatrice de Russie Catherine II, dans le Nord de la Russie Asiatique, dans la mer Glaciale, dans la mer d'Anadyr, et sur les cotes de l'Amerique, depuis 1785 jusqu'en 1794 par le Commodore Billings; Redige par M. Sauer...et traduit de l'Anglais avec des notes, par J. Castera AuthorSauer, M[artin]HeadlineTravels to Russia, Alaska, etc. 2 vols + atlasPublisherF. BuissonDate Published1802 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #460 The South Polar Times, 1902-1911: Centenary Edition, in addition to the first facsimile of The South Polar Times, Volume IV HeadlineThe South Polar Times, 1902-1911: Centenary Edition, in addition to a facsimile of The South Polar Times, Volume IVPublisherOrskey-Bonham-Niner/Scott Polar Research InstituteDate Published2002/2010 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #464 New Land. Four Years in the Arctic Regions AuthorSverdrup, OttoHeadlineNew Land. Four Years in the Arctic RegionsPublisherLongmans, Green, And Co.Date Published1904 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #465 Original Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806 AuthorThwaites, Reuben Gold, ed.HeadlineOriginal Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806PublisherArno PressDate Published1990 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #466 An Artist in Egypt AuthorTyndale, WalterHeadlineAn Artist in EgyptPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published[1912] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #467 Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean and Round the World AuthorVancouver, GeorgeHeadlineVancouver's Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific OceanPublisherN. Israel / Da Capo PressDate Published[1967] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #468 Narrative of a Voyage to the Southern Atlantic Ocean. in the Years 1828, 29, 30, Performed in H.M. Sloop Chanticleer AuthorWebster, W[illiam] H[enry] B[ayley]HeadlineVoyage to the Southern AtlanticPublisherBentleyDate Published1834 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #509 Le Noir: Morceaux Choisis de Vingt-Neuf Francais Celebres Heading(1934 Future Black Ambassador's French Text for "Colored Schools")AuthorCook, MercerHeadlineLe Noir by Mercer Cook 1934PublisherAmerican Book CompanyDate Published[c.1934] View details Estimate$10 - $10Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #510 The American Commonwealth AuthorBryce, JamesHeadlineBryce's American CommonwealthPublisherMacmillanDate Published1941 View details Estimate$10Sold for$12.50StatusSold Lot #515 Message of the President [regarding conscription] Heading(Civil War - Confederate Imprint)AuthorDavis, JeffersonHeadlineConfederate imprint Jefferson DavisDate PublishedJan. 11, 1864 View details Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #516 Official Souvenir and Manual of the Fifteenth General Assembly and State of Colorado Heading(Colorado)HeadlineFIfteenth General Assembly Of Colorado 1905PublisherE.J. MillerDate Published1905 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #517 Charming Stories for Young and Old (Formerly Floyd's Flowers). Greatly Revised and Enlarged with ABC's Supplement by Mrs. Alice H. Howard AuthorFloyd, Prof. Silax X.HeadlineCharming Stories for Young and Old 1925PublisherAustin Jenkins CompanyDate Published[1925] View details Estimate$10 - $10Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #519 History of Oregon: The Growth of an American State. AuthorLyman, Horace S.HeadlineHorace Lyman History of Oregon 4 volumesPublisherThe North Pacific Publishing SocietyDate Published1903 View details Sold for$37.50StatusSold Lot #524 Narrative and Critical History of America AuthorWinsor, Justin, editorHeadlineNarrative & Critical History of America 7 (of 8)PublisherHoughton, Mifflin / Riverside PressDate Published[1886]-1889 View details Sold for$50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next