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Previous|1|Next Lot #2 Alaska. - Volumes 1 & 2 of the Harriman Alaska series View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Alaska)AuthorBurroughs, John, John Muir, et alHeadlineVolumes 1 & 2 of Harriman's AlaskaPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1902 Lot #4 Original program from a dinner given in honor Alcoholics Anonymous co-founder Bill Wilson (aka "Bill W"), signed by Bill and his wife Lois View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(Alcoholics Anonymous)HeadlineProgram signed by AA founder Bill WilsonDate PublishedOctober 7, 1967 Lot #9 Travels into the Interior of Southern Africa. In Which are Described the Character and the Condition of the Dutch Colonist of the Cape of Good Hope, and of the Several Tribes of Natives Beyond its Limits.. View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500StatusUnsold AuthorBarrow, JohnHeadlineBarrow's Travels into the Interior of Southern Africa 2nd ed.PublisherPrinted for T. Cadell and W. DaviesDate Published1806 Lot #18 An History of the Principal Rivers of Great Britain [An History of the River Thames] View details Estimate$4,000 - $7,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold AuthorBoydell, John and Josiah, publishersHeadlineBoydell's River Thames with 76 colored aquatintsPublisherPrinted for W. Bulmer and Co. for John and Josiah BoydellDate Published1794-1796 Lot #23 A voyage to California, to observe the transit of Venus. By Mons. Chappe d'Auteroche. With an historical description of the author's route through Mexico, and the natural history of that province. Also, a voyage to Newfoundland and Sallee, to make experiments on Mr. Le Roy's time keepers. By Monsieur de Cassini View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold AuthorChappe d'Auteroche, JeanHeadlineEarly Scientific Voyage to California 1772PublisherEdward and Charles DillyDate Published1778 Lot #25 The Annals of Ireland, Translated from the Original Irish of the Four Masters. View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorConnellan, Owen and Philip Mac DermottHeadlineThe Annals of Ireland 1846PublisherBryan GeraghtyDate Published1846 Lot #26 A Voyage Round Great Britain, Undertaken in the Summer of the Year 1813, and Commencing From the Land's-End in Cornwall, by Richard Ayton, With a Series of Views Illustrative of the Character and Prominent Features of the Coast View details Estimate$20,000 - $30,000Sold for$17,500StatusSold AuthorDaniell, William & Richard AytonHeadlineA Voyage Round Great Britain with color plates by DaniellPublisherLongman, Hurst, et al.Date Published1814 Lot #27 Les Warega (Congo belge) View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorDelhaise, Charles Godefroid Félix FrançoisHeadlineThe Warega people of the Belgian CongoPublisherAlbert de WitDate Published1909 Lot #28 Narrative of Travels and Discoveries in Northern and Central Africa, in the Years 1822, 1823, and 1824,...Extending Across the Great Desert to the Tenth Degree of Northern Latitude, and From Kouka in Bornou, to Sackatoo, the Capital of the Felatah Empire View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold AuthorDenham, Maj. Dixon & Capt. Hugh ClappertonHeadlineDenham & Clapperton in Northern & Central AfricaPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1826 Lot #33 A Classical and Topographical Tour Through Greece, During the Years 1801, 1805, and 1806 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorDodwell, EdwardHeadlineDodwell's Tour of Greece 1819PublisherRodwell and MartinDate Published1819 Lot #34 Zum Kontinent des Eisigen Sudens; Deutsche Sudpolarexpedition, Fahreten und Forschungen des "Gauss," 1901-1903 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold AuthorDrygalski, Erich vonHeadlineScarce German polar expedition 1904PublisherGeorg ReimerDate Published1904 Lot #36 Superb album of 75 photographs of the sights, scenes, and people of Egypt View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Heading(Egypt)HeadlineSuperb album of albumen photographs of EgyptPublisherAlinari & CookDate Published1890s Lot #46 A Looking Glass for the Times. Or, The former spirit of New-England revived in this generation. To which is added, the reports from the Lords of the Committee of Councils, and the King's order relating to the people called Quakers in New England View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold AuthorFolger, PeterHeadlinePoem by Benjamin Franklin's grandfather printed 1725PublisherPrinted [by Samuel Hall?]Date PublishedPrinted in the Year 17[63] Lot #49 The Geography and Antiquities of Ithaca View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold AuthorGell, WilliamHeadlineThe Geography and Antiquities of IthacaPublisherLongman, Hurst, Rees, and OrmeDate Published1807 Lot #58 Travels in the Ionian Isles, Albania, Thessaly, Macedonia, etc., During the Years 1812 and 1813. View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorHolland, HenryHeadlineHolland's Travels in the Ionian Isles, etc. 1812-13 First EditionPublisherLongman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and BrownDate Published1815 Lot #61 Travels in Sicily, Greece and Albania. View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorHughes, Thomas SmartHeadlineHughes Travels in Sicily Greece and AlbaniaPublisherJ. MawmanDate Published1820 Lot #62 Photograph album of Italian art, architecture, and life View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Italy)HeadlineLate 19th century Italian albumen photo albumDate PublishedLate 19th century Lot #72 WITHDRAWN - Oxonia illustrata, sive Omnium celeberrimæ istius universitatis collegiorum, aularum, bibliothecæ Bodleianæ, scholarum publicarum, Theatri Sheldoniani; nec non urbis totius scenographia. Delineavit & sculpsit Dav: Loggan Univ. Oxon. Chalcographus View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold AuthorLoggan, DavidHeadlineWITHDRAWN - The finest 17th century engraved views of OxfordPublisherTheatro SheldonianoDate Published1675 Lot #76 Magnalia Christi Americana: or, the Ecclesiastical History of New-England, from its First Printing in the Year 1620. unto the Year of our Lord, 1698. In Seven Books. View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold AuthorMather, CottonHeadlineCotton Mather's History of New-England 1702PublisherThomas ParkhurstDate Published1702 Lot #78 From Edinburgh to the Antarctic: An Artist's Notes and Sketches During the Dundee Antarctic Expedition of 1892-93. View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorMurdoch, W.G. BurnHeadlineScarce whaling narrative 1894PublisherLongmans, Green, and Co.Date Published1894 Lot #83 Barack Obama's fifth grade yearbook, "Na Opio O Punahou," signed by him with an inscription to a schoolmate View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$7,500StatusSold Heading(Obama, Barack)HeadlineBarack Obama's 5th grade yearbook inscribed & signedDate Published1972 Lot #90 Loyal Volunteers of London & Environs, Infantry & Cavalry, in Their Respective Uniforms Representing the Whole of the Manual, Platoon, & Funeral Exercise in 87 Plates View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000StatusUnsold AuthorRowlandson, ThomasHeadlineThomas Rowlandson color plates of London uniformsPublisher[Rudolph Ackermann]Date Published[1798-99] Lot #91 Picturesque Tour of the Seine, From Paris to the Sea... View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000StatusUnsold AuthorSauvan, Jean Baptiste Balthazar.HeadlineSauvan's Tour of the Seine color platesPublisherR. AckermannDate Published1821 Lot #94 The Heart of the Antarctic: Being the Story of the British Antarctic Expedition, 1907-1909 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,500StatusSold AuthorShackleton, E. H.HeadlineShackleton's Heart of the Antarctic 1st UK EdnPublisherHeinemannDate Published1909 Lot #99 O.J. Simpson. Trial of the Century. 1995. - as reported in the Los Angeles Times View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000StatusUnsold Heading(Simpson, O.J.)HeadlineComplete LA Times coverage of the OJ Simpson trialPublisherLos Angeles TimesDate PublishedJanuary 24 - October 4, 1995 Lot #103 The History of the Origin, Progress, and Termination of the American War View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$6,875StatusSold AuthorStedman, CharlesHeadlineStedman's American Revolution, 1794, with maps & plansPublisherPrinted for the author, and sold by J. Murray, et al. Lot #108 Archive of approximately 265 letters, documents, writings, and other items from and relating to the family and descendants of U.S. President John Tyler, including manuscripts, typed material, partially printed forms, and more, plus silver cups and spoons, an engraved gold watch, and other family memorabilia View details Estimate$20,000 - $30,000StatusUnsold Heading(Tyler-Goodwyn Family Archive)HeadlineArchive of President John Tyler descendantsDate Publishedc.1832-1980 Lot #110 Phong Hoa View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Vietnam)HeadlineVietnamese modernist journal 1933-4Date Published1932-1934 Lot #112 WITHDRAWN - A Journey Into Greece, By George Wheler Esq.; In Company of Dr. Spon of Lyons. View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold AuthorWheler, GeorgeHeadlineThe standard 17th century history of GreecePublisherWilliam Cademan, Robert Kettlewell, and Awnsham ChurchillDate Published1682 Lot #115 The Journal of Joseph Banks in the Endeavor 1768-1771 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$875StatusSold AuthorBanks, JosephHeadlineJoseph Banks Journal 1768-1771, Forward by HRH Prince PhilipPublisherGenesisDate Published1980 Lot #153 Hoof-Beats View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorHart, William S.HeadlineInscribed by William S. Hart to Clarence EllsworthPublisherThe Dial Press, Inc.Date Published1933 Lot #160 31st Infantry Regiment - "Pro Patria" - Photograph album with 52 original photographs of Curtis Stewart and others of the 31st Infantry Regiment View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Korean War)HeadlineKorean War orig photographs in album 31st Infantry RegDate Published1950s Lot #167 Pomponii Melæ Libri Tres De Situ Orbis Cum Observationibus Isaaci View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorMela, PomponiusHeadlineEarly Geographical References to AmericaPublisherLeonardum StrickiumDate Published1700 Lot #168 Histoire Des Relations Des Hurons Et Des Abnaquis Du Canada Avec Notre-Dame De Chartres, Suivie De Documents Inedits Sur La Sainte Chemise View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorMerlet, LucienHeadlineNative Americans' devotion to the Notre-Dame de ChartresPublisherPetrot-GarnierDate Published1858 Lot #172 The Negro's Visit to the Cottage. Perpetual War, The Policy of Mr. Madison. Personal Narratives of the Civil War by C. E. Dornbusch View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Miscellaneous)Headline3 Items of AmericanaPublisherVarious publishersDate Published1812-1961 Lot #176 A Thousand-Mile Walk to the Gulf View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorMuir, JohnHeadlineMuir's Walk to the Gulf of MexicoPublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published1916 Lot #203 A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland, Containing a General Description of the Kingdom with a Particular Account of the Counties, Islands, Lakes, Rivers, Mountains, Valleys, Cities, Towns, Villages,Objects of Natural History, Scenery of the Country, .... Together with an account of the weights and measures of each county, the revenues of towns, and of all the religious houses at the time of the Reformation, &c, and an Elegant Sheet Map. View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorWebster, DavidHeadline1817 Topographical Dictionary of ScotlandPublisherD. Schaw, PrinterDate Published1817 Lot #210 The History of Illinois, From Its Discovery and Settlement, To The Present Time View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$37.50StatusSold AuthorBrown, HenryHeadlineThe History of Illinois - Discovery to 1844PublisherJ. Winchester, New World PressDate Published1844 Lot #214 Colonial Mobile: An Historical Study, largely from Original Sources of the Alabama-Tombigbee Basin from the Discovery of Mobile Bay in 1519 until the Demolition of Fort Charlotte in 1821 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorHamilton, Peter J.HeadlineEarly History of Mobile, ALPublisherHoughton, Mifflin and CompanyDate Published1898 Lot #219 Langley's San Francisco Directory May 1887 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$75StatusSold Heading(San Francisco)Headline1887 San Francisco DirectoryPublisherFrancis, Valentine & Co.Date PublishedMay 1887 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next