Sale 505: Travel & Exploration, Cartography & Americana from the Library of Glen McLaughlin (with additions) (#505) 04/25/2013 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 04/25/2013 11:00 AM PDT Auction Info 505 33 PDF Prices Realized View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#TitleNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBids (Low - High)Bids (High - Low)Views (Low - High)Views (High - Low)RelevanceAuthorProvenancePublisherDate PublishedConditionCode Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above ConditionCodeConditionCode-Select-finenear finevery goodgoodfairpoor sold as is Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 201-250 of 250. Previous|123|Next Lot #236 Printed document summarizing rulings of a military commission on conspiracy charges against rebellious blacks View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Headingzzc(Cuba - Slavery)Author**HeadlineConspiracy charges - rebellious blacks in CubaDate Published1844 Lot #295 Nieuwe Reizen naar de Franse Eilanden van America View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorLabat, [Jean Baptiste]HeadlineTravel to French Islands of America, 1725PublisherBalthasar LakemanDate Published1725 Lot #297 Autograph Letter Signed, from W.L. Breckinridge, to Walter Lowrie at Mission House in New York, regarding a candidate for missionary in Liberia View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Headingzzc(Liberia)AuthorBreckinridge, W.L.HeadlineMissionary to Liberia blackballedDate PublishedMarch 12, 1846 Lot #298 Autograph Letter Signed by G.R. Ellis, to Daniel Wells at Mission House in New York, regarding his receipt of goods for the Presbyterian mission in Liberia and hoped for compensation for the service View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Headingzzc(Liberia)AuthorEllis, G.R.HeadlineReceiving goods for mission in LiberiaDate PublishedApril 6th, 1848 Lot #300 Autograph Letter Signed by Washington McDonough, a teacher in Liberia, reporting to New York, requesting supplies, etc. View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Headingzzc(Liberia)AuthorMcDonough, Washington W.HeadlineLetter from teacher in Liberia 1852Date PublishedDec. 20, 1852 Lot #302 Autograph Letter Signed by Dr. Geo. P. Todsen, to Walter Lowrie at the Presbyterian Mission in New York, requesting compensation for medical services provided to missionaries in Liberia View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Headingzzc(Liberia)AuthorTodsen, George P.HeadlineDr. stiffed after healing Liberian missionariesDate PublishedFeb. 12, 1838 Lot #319 A Trip to Panama (From Notes Taken at the Time) View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Panama)AuthorHinkle, J[im] F.HeadlineA Trip to Panama 1932 by Jim F. Hinkle rare!Publisher[Privately Printed]Date Published[1932] Lot #337 Letters from the Sandwich Islands, Written for the Sacramento Union View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$87.50StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineTwain's Letters from Sandwich Islands GrabhornPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1937 Lot #340 Autograph Letter, signed, to French Ambassador Jean-Guillaume Hyde de Neuville View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorWilkes, CharlesHeadlineALs from explorer Charles WilkesDate PublishedMarch 22, 1820 Lot #342 The Isthmus of Tehuantepec: Being the Results of a Survey for a Railroad to connect the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, Made by the Scientific Commission Under the Direction of Major J.G. Barnard... View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorWilliams, J[ohn] J[ay]HeadlineThe Isthmus of Tehuantepec 1852PublisherD. AppletonDate Published1852 Lot #343 Thermometrical Navigation. Being a Series of Experiments and Observations, Tending to Prove, That by Ascertaining the Relative Heat of the Sea-Water From Time to Time, the Passage of a Ship Through the Gulph Stream, and From Deep Water into Soundings, may be Discovered in Time to Avoid Danger, Although (Owing to Tempestuous Weather,) it May be Impossible to Heave the Lead or Observe the Heavenly Bodies. View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold HeadingzzcAuthor[Williams, Jonathan]HeadlineThermometrical Navigation 1799PublisherR. AitkenDate Published1799 Lot #349 Six volumes on maps of America View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$137.50StatusSold Headingzzf(America)Author**HeadlineSix volumes on maps of AmericaDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #350 Three volumes on the mapping of America View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Headingzzf(America)Author**HeadlineThree volumes on the mapping of AmericaDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #351 Twelve volumes on the mapping of America View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Headingzzf(America)Author**HeadlineTwelve volumes on the mapping of AmericaDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #352 Four works on the mapping of the American West View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold Headingzzf(American West)Author**Headline4 volumes mapping of the American WestDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #354 Six Americana bibliographies View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Headingzzf(Bibliographies)Author**HeadlineSix Americana bibliographiesDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #355 Three volumes of maps and atlases of California View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Headingzzf(California)Author**HeadlineThree volumes of maps and atlases of CaliforniaDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #358 A Catalogue of Books Relating to the Discovery and Early History of North and South America, Forming a part of the Library of E.D. Church View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Headingzzf(Church, E.D.)AuthorCole, George Watson, CompilerHeadlineCataloge of Library of ED Church, 5 vols 1951PublisherPeter SmithDate Published1951 Lot #360 A Bibliography of the History of California 1510-1930 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold HeadingzzfAuthorCowan, Robert Ernest and Robert GrannisHeadlineBibliography of the History of CA 1510-1930PublisherJohn Henry NashDate Published1933 Lot #362 Maps of the Pueblo Lands of San Diego, 1602-1874 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$175StatusSold HeadingzzfAuthorHarlow, NealHeadlineMaps of the Pueblo Lands of San Diego, 1602-1874PublisherDawson's Book ShopDate Published1987 Lot #369 Maps of Los Angeles: From Ord's Survey of 1849 to the End of the Book of the Eighties View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold Headingzzf(Los Angeles County)AuthorRobinson, W.W.HeadlineMaps of Los Angeles 1/380 1966 Plantin pressPublisherDawson's Book ShopDate Published1966 Lot #385 Four volumes on cartography of North America View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Heading(North America)Headline4 volumes on cartography of North AmericaDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #390 The Maps of San Francisco Bay From the Spanish Discovery... View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$312.50StatusSold Headingzzf(San Francisco)AuthorHarlow, NealHeadlineHarlow's Cartography of San Francisco BayPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1950 Lot #393 Virginia in Maps: Four Centuries of Settlement, Growth, and Development View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold HeadingzzfAuthorStephenson, Richard W. and Marianne M. McKeeHeadlineVirginia in Maps, signed by editors, 2000 1st edPublisherLibrary of VirginiaDate Published2000 Lot #395 The Celebrated Collection of Americana Formed by the Late Thomas Winthrop Streeter View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Headingzzf(Streeter, Thomas W.)Author**HeadlineCelebrated Collection Thos W. Streeter 8 volsPublisherParke-Bernet Galleries Inc.Date Published1966-1970 Lot #398 Four volumes on maps of various states and regions in the United States View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Heading(United States)Headline4 vols on maps of the United StatesDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #399 Three volumes on mapping the United States View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Heading(United States)HeadlineThree volumes on mapping the United StatesDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #400 Three works on maps of the United States View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Heading(United States)HeadlineThree works on maps of the United StatesDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #401 Three works on maps of the United States View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$87.50StatusSold Headingzzf(United States)Author**HeadlineThree works on maps of the United StatesDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #404 California Imprints: August 1846 - June 1851 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold HeadingzzfAuthorWagner, Henry R.HeadlineCalifornia Imprints 1846-1851 by Wagner, 1922Date Published1922 Lot #405 The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$237.50StatusSold HeadingzzfAuthorWagner, Henry R.HeadlineCartography of the Northwest Coast 1937PublisherUniversity of California PressDate Published1937 Lot #406 The Plains and the Rockies A Bibliography of Original Narratives of Travel and Adventure, 1800-1865 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold HeadingzzfAuthorWagner, Henry R.HeadlinePlains and the Rockies vellum-backed 1/50 1921PublisherJohn Howell BooksDate Published1921 Lot #407 Three works about the collection of Henry R. Wagner, plus one volume from his collection, inscribed to him View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold HeadingzzfAuthorWagner, Henry R.HeadlineWorks about Henry R. Wagner, one inscribed to himDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #408 Mapping the Transmississippi West...1540-1861 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold HeadingzzfAuthorWheat, Carl I[rving]HeadlineMapping the Transmississippi West 5 vols in 6PublisherInstitute for Historical CartographyDate Published1957-1963 Lot #409 The Maps of the California Gold Region, 1848-1857: A Biblio-Cartography of an Important Decade View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,250StatusSold HeadingzzfAuthorWheat, Carl I[rving]HeadlineWheat, Maps California Gold Region 1/22 copiesPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1942 Lot #411 County atlas of California and Nevada, showing all county seats, towns, postoffices, railroads, county roads, stage lines carrying passengers, mail and express and distances between points, drawn expressly for the Fireman's Fund Insurance Company View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Headingzzh(Atlas)Author**HeadlineAtlas of Cal. & Nevada from Fireman's Fund 1909Date Published1909 Lot #421 A Plan of the Town and Chart of the Harbour of Boston Exhibiting a View of the Islands Castle Forts and Entrances into the Said Harbour View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Headingzzh(Boston)AuthorGentleman's MagazineHeadlineBoston in early days of Revolution Feb. 1775Date Published1775 Lot #423 Map of the Town of Fruto, Colusa Co. California. Sec. 17, T.20N. R.%W. M.D.M. On line of West Side and Mendocino Rail Road... Surveyed by L. D. Norton. June 1888. Scale: 200 feet to one inch View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Headingzzh(California - Fruto)Author**HeadlineMs. map of town of Fruto, No. Calif. 1888Date Publishedc.1888 Lot #424 Map of Pacific Grove Properties, showing lots which will be sold at absolute auction sale... November 6th... November 8th. Lots shown in red are the Lots to be Sold... View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Headingzzh(California - Pacific Grove)Author**HeadlineRare property auction map for Pacific Grove, Cal.PublisherBarry & Austin, AuctioneersDate Published[1919] Lot #425 Map of the City and County of San Francisco Showing Auxiliary Water Supply System for Fire Protection. John J. Casey, City Engineer, 1938 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Headingzzh(California - San Francisco)Author**HeadlineFire protection map of S.F. 1938Date Published1938 Lot #426 Park-Presidio Aerial View... Park-Presidio-Blvd-&-Nineteenth-Ave. Typical Intersection... View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Headingzzh(California - San Francisco)Author**HeadlineIntersection 19th Ave Park Presidio SF 1942Date PublishedJany. 5th 1942 (printed later) Lot #438 Map of the Counties of Washtenaw and Lenawee Michigan from special surveys and official records by G.R. Bechler & E. Wenig View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Michigan)HeadlineRare wall map of Michigan counties 18964PublisherSamuel Geil publisherDate Published1864 Lot #440 Plan of the Position which the Army under Lt. Genl. Burgoine Took at Saratoga on the 10th of September 1777, and in which it Remained till the Convention was Signed View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Headingzzh(New York - Saratoga)AuthorStedman, CharlesHeadlineBritish & American troops at Saratoge 1777Date PublishedApril 12, 1793 [but published 1794] Lot #442 A Map of the British and French Settlements in North America View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(North America - East)AuthorGentleman's MagazineHeadlineBritish and French Settlements in North AmericaDate Published1755 Lot #445 The Siege of Charlestown View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold Headingzzh(South Carolina)AuthorPhillips, R.HeadlinePlan of the Siege of Charlestown Am. Rev.Date Published1806 Lot #450 Ensign's Travellers' Guide, and Map of the United States, Containing the Roads, Distances, Steam Boat and Canal Routes &c. View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Headingzzh(United States)AuthorEnsign, Thayer & Co.HeadlineWall map of Unites States 1846PublisherT. & E.H. EnsignDate Published1846 Lot #451 Map of the United States; and the Provinces of Upper & Lower Canada, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, compiled from the latest Surveys and other authentic information View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$6,875StatusSold Headingzzh(United States & Canada)AuthorWalker, John & AlexanderHeadlineLarge folding map of the U.S. & Canada 1827PublisherJ. & A. WalkerDate Published1827 Lot #452 Map of Oregon, California, New Mexico, N.W. Texas & the Proposed Territory of Ne-Bras-Ka (Nebraska)... View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$4,687.50StatusSold Headingzzh(United States - West)AuthorSage, Rufus B.HeadlineRare Rufus Sage map of the WestPublisherF. Michellins' Lith.Date Published1846 Lot #455 Investment and Attack of York, in Virginia View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Virginia - Yorktown)AuthorPhillips, R.HeadlinePlan of decisive battle of RevolutionDate Published1806 Lot #457 The World, Engraved by N. & S.S. Jocelyn - 1825 Anti-Slavery Artist maps the World View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(1825 Amistad Anti-Slavery Artist’s Map Of The World)AuthorJocelyn, N. & S.S.Headline1825 Anti-Slavery Artist map the WorldPublisherN. & S.S. JocelynDate Published1825 Items per page 102550100 Previous|123|Next Previous 123 Next Previous 123 Next