Sale 644: Americana with Manuscript Material - Travel & Exploration - Cartography (#644) 05/31/2018 11:00 AM PDT Closed

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79
  • Heading
    (California)
  • Author
    Anderson, Winslow
  • Headline
    Important work of California balneology
  • Publisher
    The Bancroft Company
  • Date Published
    1892
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$312.50
StatusSold
82
  • Heading
    (Canada)
  • Author
    Paige, Alonzo Christopher
  • Headline
    1831 New York lawyer travels to British Canada
  • Date Published
    1831
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
197
  • Author
    Phelps, Humphrey
  • Headline
    Famous guide for U. S. travelers by Humphrey Phelps
  • Publisher
    Phelps, Ensigns & Thayer
  • Date Published
    1847
Estimate$700 - $1,000
StatusUnsold
235
  • Heading
    (World War II - Saipan)
  • Author
    Smith, Donald F.
  • Headline
    Handbooks for U.S. Navy personnel on Saipan
  • Date Published
    1946-1947
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
239
  • Heading
    (Africa)
  • Author
    Agundis, Teódulo Manuel
  • Headline
    Big game hunting in Africa
  • Publisher
    Continental
  • Date Published
    1954
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
240
  • Heading
    (Africa)
  • Author
    Buel, J.W.
  • Headline
    Heroes of the Dark Continent
  • Publisher
    B.F. Johnson
  • Date Published
    1890
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
241
  • Heading
    (Africa)
  • Author
    Eden, James, Rev.
  • Headline
    Letter from missionary in Liberia, 1845
  • Date Published
    Nov. 13, 1845
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$312.50
StatusSold
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$312.50
StatusSold
243
  • Heading
    (Africa)
  • Author
    Estrada, Julio E.
  • Headline
    On safari in Africa`
  • Date Published
    1948
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
244
  • Heading
    (Africa)
  • Author
    Sawyer, Catharine A.
  • Headline
    Death of a missionary in Africa described, 1843
  • Date Published
    December 6, 1843
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$312.50
StatusSold
245
  • Author
    Ancora, Gaetano d'
  • Headline
    Antiquities of Pozzuoli, Italy, 1792
  • Publisher
    Chez Zambraia Imprimeur
  • Date Published
    1792
Estimate$400 - $600
StatusUnsold
246
  • Author
    Anson, George
  • Headline
    Anson's Voyage Around the World 1748
  • Publisher
    Printed for the Author by John and Paul Knapton
  • Date Published
    1748
Estimate$4,000 - $6,000
Sold for$4,375
StatusSold
247
  • Heading
    (Antarctic)
  • Headline
    Eight volumes on Antarctic exploration
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
248
  • Heading
    (Antarctica)
  • Author
    [Charcot, Jean-Baptiste].
  • Headline
    Jean-Baptiste Charcot 1967-1936
  • Publisher
    Yacht Club de France
  • Date Published
    1936
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$312.50
StatusSold
249
  • Heading
    (Antarctica)
  • Headline
    British Antarctic Expedition Physiography 1910-13
  • Publisher
    Harrison and Sons, Ltd
  • Date Published
    1923
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
250
  • Heading
    (Antarctica)
  • Author
    Bruce, William Speirs
  • Headline
    The Log of the Scotia 1902-04
  • Publisher
    Edinburgh University Press
  • Date Published
    1992
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$250
StatusSold
251
  • Heading
    (Antarctica)
  • Author
    Charcot, Jean-Baptiste
  • Headline
    Signed by Charcot, his account of French Antarctic Expedition
  • Publisher
    Ernest Flammarion
  • Date Published
    1906
Estimate$1,500 - $2,000
StatusUnsold
252
  • Heading
    (Antarctica)
  • Author
    Drygalski, Erich von
  • Headline
    Official account of the German Antarctic Expedition 1901-03
  • Publisher
    Druck und Verlag von Georg Reimer
  • Date Published
    1904
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
253
  • Heading
    (Antarctica)
  • Author
    Headland, Robert K.
  • Headline
    Chronological List of Antarcti Expeditions
  • Publisher
    Cambridge University Press
  • Date Published
    1989
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$162.50
StatusSold
254
  • Heading
    (Antarctica)
  • Author
    Hurley, Frank
  • Headline
    Argonauts of the South - Adventures in the Antarctic
  • Publisher
    G. P. Putnam's Sons
  • Date Published
    1925
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$237.50
StatusSold
255
  • Heading
    (Antarctica)
  • Author
    Mawson, Douglas
  • Headline
    Narrative of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition of 1911-14
  • Publisher
    Alfred Henry Pettifer, Acting Government Printers
  • Date Published
    1942
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$200
StatusSold
256
  • Heading
    (Antarctica)
  • Author
    Shackleton, Ernest H., editor
  • Headline
    Aurora Australis, Facsimile edition of British Antarctic Expedition 1907
  • Publisher
    Bluntisham Books and The Paradigm Press
  • Date Published
    1986
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
257
  • Heading
    (Arctic exploration)
  • Headline
    Two volumes on Arctic Exploration
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
258
  • Heading
    (Arctic)
  • Author
    Hall, Charles Francis
  • Headline
    Arctic Exploration with detailed descriptions of Eskimo life
  • Publisher
    Harper
  • Date Published
    1866
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
259
  • Heading
    (Asia)
  • Author
    Murray, Hugh
  • Headline
    History of Asia by Westerners
  • Publisher
    Archibald Constable and Longman, Hurst, Rees, et. al.
  • Date Published
    1820
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$343.75
StatusSold
260
  • Heading
    (Australia)
  • Author
    Perry, Richard
  • Headline
    Richard Perry's account of his voyage to Australia
  • Publisher
    L. Booth
  • Date Published
    1857
Estimate$300 - $500
StatusUnsold
261
  • Author
    Baedeker, Karl, et al.
  • Headline
    9 volumes of Baedeker's travel guides
  • Publisher
    Karl Baedeker et al.
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$281.25
StatusSold
262
  • Author
    Barrow, John
  • Headline
    Barrow's Travels into the Interior of Southern Africa 2nd ed.
  • Publisher
    Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies
  • Date Published
    1806
Estimate$1,500 - $2,500
Sold for$937.50
StatusSold
263
  • Author
    Benzoni, Girolamo
  • Headline
    16th centiry Italian traveler in New World
  • Publisher
    Getruckt durch S. Henricpetri
  • Date Published
    1579
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$312.50
StatusSold
264
  • Heading
    (Bicycling)
  • Author
    Chilosà
  • Headline
    Two ladies on a tricycle trip through England
  • Publisher
    The Roxburghe Press
  • Date Published
    [1896]
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$250
StatusSold
265
  • Heading
    (Bicycling)
  • Author
    Griffin, H. Hewitt
  • Headline
    Scarce edition of Griffin's Cycles and Cycling
  • Publisher
    George Bell & Sons
  • Date Published
    1903
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
266
  • Heading
    (Bicycling)
  • Author
    Jefferson, Robert L.
  • Headline
    Bicycle trek from London to Central Asia
  • Publisher
    Methuen & Co.
  • Date Published
    1899
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
267
  • Heading
    (Bicycling)
  • Author
    Jefferson, Robert L.
  • Headline
    Bike tour from France to the Urals
  • Publisher
    Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., Ltd.
  • Date Published
    c.1900
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
268
  • Heading
    (Bicycling)
  • Author
    Jefferson, Robert Louis
  • Headline
    Across Siberia on a Bicycle 1896
  • Publisher
    The Cycle Press
  • Date Published
    [1896?]
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$281.25
StatusSold
269
  • Heading
    (Bicycling)
  • Author
    Mecredy, R.J. and A.J. Wilson
  • Headline
    Art and Pastime of Cycling 1890
  • Publisher
    Mecredy & Kyle
  • Date Published
    1890
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$175
StatusSold
270
  • Heading
    (Bicycling)
  • Author
    Nauticus
  • Headline
    Tricycle tour of Scotland 1882
  • Publisher
    Simpkin, Marshall and Co.
  • Date Published
    [1882]
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
271
  • Heading
    (Bicycling)
  • Author
    Sturmey, Henry
  • Headline
    Sturmey's illustrated Bicyclist's Handbook
  • Publisher
    Iliffe and Son
  • Date Published
    1887
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
272
  • Heading
    (Bicycling)
  • Author
    Taylor, Marshall W.
  • Headline
    Marshall Taylor, African American cycling champ
  • Publisher
    Wormley Publishing Co.
  • Date Published
    [1928]
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$150
StatusSold
273
  • Author
    Blackwood, Frederick Temple Hamilton
  • Headline
    Letters from High Latitudes
  • Publisher
    John Murray
  • Date Published
    1857
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$406.25
StatusSold
274
  • Author
    Bougainville, Louis Antoine de
  • Headline
    Bougainville's Voyage Around the World 1772
  • Publisher
    J. Nourse & T. Davies
  • Date Published
    1772
Estimate$4,000 - $6,000
Sold for$3,750
StatusSold
275
  • Author
    Brissot De Warville, Jacques Pierre
  • Headline
    Brissot's travels in the US
  • Publisher
    Chez Buisson, Imprimeur et Libraire
  • Date Published
    1791
Estimate$2,000 - $3,000
StatusUnsold
278
  • Author
    Chesney, Francis Rawdon
  • Headline
    Exploration of the Euphrates Valley, 1850
  • Publisher
    Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans.
  • Date Published
    1850
Estimate$800 - $1,200
StatusUnsold
281
  • Heading
    (China)
  • Headline
    Rare travel guidebook to India and China
  • Publisher
    T. Nelson and Sons
  • Date Published
    1858
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
284
  • Heading
    (Chinese Art)
  • Headline
    Shizhuzhai Jian pu 1952 edition in 4 volumes, Chinese color woodcuts
  • Publisher
    Rohgbaozhai
  • Date Published
    1952
Estimate$4,000 - $6,000
Sold for$3,125
StatusSold
286
  • Heading
    (Cook, James)
  • Author
    Kippis, Andrew
  • Headline
    French edition of Kippis' LIfe of James Cook
  • Publisher
    rue des Poitevins, Hôtel de Thou [i.e. Charles-Joseph Panckoucke]
  • Date Published
    1789
Estimate$500 - $800
StatusUnsold
287
  • Author
    Cooper, James Fenimore
  • Headline
    Paris edition of Gleanings in Europe
  • Publisher
    Baudry's European Library
  • Date Published
    1837
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
288
  • Heading
    (Cuba)
  • Author
    Estep, E. Ralph
  • Headline
    A lively account of a car journey through Cuba
  • Publisher
    Packard Motor Car Company
  • Date Published
    1909
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$162.50
StatusSold
289
  • Author
    Curtis, George William
  • Headline
    American travel sketches illustrated by Hudson Valley School artist
  • Publisher
    Harper & Brothers
  • Date Published
    1852
Estimate$300 - $500
StatusUnsold
291
  • Author
    Dorow, Wilhelm
  • Headline
    Works of Wilhelm Dorow
  • Publisher
    Ludwig Schellenberg
  • Date Published
    1820-21
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
StatusUnsold
292
  • Author
    Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne
  • Headline
    Dictionary of Arab clothing, 1845
  • Publisher
    Jean Müller
  • Date Published
    1845
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$312.50
StatusSold
295
  • Author
    Faulkner, Henry
  • Headline
    Sportsman's Search for Doctor Livingstone 1868
  • Publisher
    Hurst & Blackett
  • Date Published
    1868
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$312.50
StatusSold
296
  • Heading
    (George V, King)
  • Headline
    Telegram from King George V re the Yacht Yankee
  • Date Published
    August 31, 1935
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
297
  • Author
    Goldsmith, Oliver
  • Headline
    Goldsmith's History of England for young readers
  • Publisher
    J. Newbery
  • Date Published
    1764
Estimate$700 - $1,000
StatusUnsold
299
  • Author
    Hearn, Lafcadio
  • Headline
    Lafcadio Hearn's Two Years in the French West Indies
  • Publisher
    Harper & Brothers
  • Date Published
    1890
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
300
  • Author
    Hippisley, Gustavus
  • Headline
    Account of Bolivar's war of independence
  • Publisher
    John Murray
  • Date Published
    1819
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$562.50
StatusSold
301
  • Heading
    (Imaginary Voyage)
  • Headline
    1826 Symmes proposed exploration of "Hollow Earth", Letter
  • Date Published
    Oct. 24, 1826
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$468.75
StatusSold
302
  • Author
    Ingleton, Geoffrey C
  • Headline
    Matthew Flinders Navigator and Chartmaker - Deluxe Edition
  • Publisher
    Genesis Publications
  • Date Published
    1986
Estimate$500 - $800
StatusUnsold
303
  • Heading
    (Ireland)
  • Author
    Foley, Samuel
  • Headline
    Letter on growing potatoes in Ireland 1688
  • Date Published
    April 3, 1688
Estimate$600 - $900
Sold for$1,125
StatusSold
305
  • Author
    Johnson, Samuel
  • Headline
    Samuel Johnson's narrative of his trip to North Wales
  • Publisher
    Harrison Hall at the Port Folio Office
  • Date Published
    1817
Estimate$300 - $500
StatusUnsold
306
  • Author
    Johnson, Samuel
  • Headline
    Pirated copy of Samuel Johnson's Scottish Journey
  • Publisher
    Printed for A. Leathley, J. Exshaw, H. Saunders, D. Chamberlain
  • Date Published
    1775
Estimate$300 - $500
StatusUnsold
307
  • Author
    Kane, Richard
  • Headline
    Campaigns of King William and the Duke of Marlborough
  • Publisher
    J. Millan
  • Date Published
    1747
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$437.50
StatusSold
310
  • Author
    Mitford, William & R.A. Davenport
  • Headline
    Mitford's Greece finely bound
  • Publisher
    Thomas Tegg and Sons
  • Date Published
    1835
Estimate$300 - $500
StatusUnsold
314
  • Heading
    (Netherlands)
  • Author
    Thicknesse, Philip
  • Headline
    A Journey Through the Pais Bas
  • Publisher
    Printed for J. Debrett
  • Date Published
    1786
Estimate$300 - $500
StatusUnsold
316
  • Author
    [Pennant, Thomas]
  • Headline
    Pennant's Tour in Scotland 1769
  • Publisher
    John Monk
  • Date Published
    1771 & 1772
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$406.25
StatusSold
317
  • Heading
    (Polar Exploration)
  • Headline
    Fourteen works on polar exploration
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
318
  • Heading
    (Railroads)
  • Headline
    Rail transportation in the UK 1913
  • Publisher
    Knapp, Drewett & Sons
  • Date Published
    1913
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
319
  • Author
    Reid, Captain Thomas Mayne
  • Headline
    Adventure in Africa
  • Publisher
    Hurst and Blackett
  • Date Published
    1967
Estimate$500 - $800
StatusUnsold
321
  • Author
    Roosevelt, Theodore and Kermit
  • Headline
    East of the Sun and West of the Moon Dummy Copy
  • Publisher
    Charles Scribner's Sons
  • Date Published
    1926
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
322
  • Heading
    (Russia)
  • Headline
    A Pageant of Youth, 1939 Russian Athletics
  • Publisher
    State Art Publishers
  • Date Published
    1939
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
324
  • Heading
    (Scotland)
  • Headline
    Scottish Proclamation regarding taxes and the church
  • Publisher
    Printed by the Heirs of Thomas Finlason
  • Date Published
    [1629]
Estimate$800 - $1,200
StatusUnsold
325
  • Heading
    (Shackleton, Ernest)
  • Headline
    The final Antarctic expedition of Ernest Shackleton
  • Publisher
    British Museum
  • Date Published
    1930
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$312.50
StatusSold
326
  • Author
    Sparks, Jaret
  • Headline
    Essential source book for Cook's voyage
  • Publisher
    Hilliard and Brown
  • Date Published
    1828
Estimate$700 - $1,000
Sold for$531.25
StatusSold
327
  • Heading
    (Sumatra, Singapore)
  • Author
    Prince, John
  • Headline
    1830 British spice plantation on Dutch Sumatra, Stamford Raffles bondholder
  • Date Published
    1830
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$250
StatusSold
329
  • Author
    Thiers, M.A.
  • Headline
    History of the French Revolution - 21 vols.
  • Publisher
    Paulin
  • Date Published
    1845-1862
Estimate$1,500 - $2,000
StatusUnsold
330
  • Author
    Thoreau, Henry David
  • Headline
    Thoreau's serialized essays about his Canadian travels
  • Publisher
    G.P. Putnam and Sampson Low, Son
  • Date Published
    1853
Estimate$300 - $500
StatusUnsold
331
  • Heading
    (Travel and Exploration)
  • Headline
    5 facsimile editions of works on exploration
  • Publisher
    N. Israel & De Capo Press
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
332
  • Author
    Trollope, Anthony
  • Headline
    Trollope's Hunting Sketches
  • Publisher
    Chapman and Hall
  • Date Published
    1865
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
334
  • Author
    Tutu, Desmond
  • Headline
    Signed by Desmond Tutu
  • Publisher
    Doubleday
  • Date Published
    [1994]
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$200
StatusSold
335
  • Author
    Tyler, Royall
  • Headline
    First account of horrors of slavery in Africa
  • Publisher
    Printed by Peter E. Gleason
  • Date Published
    1816
Estimate$300 - $500
StatusUnsold
337
  • Author
    Vermont, Marquis de and Charles Darnley, Bart
  • Headline
    Cultural life of London and Paris in letters
  • Publisher
    Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green
  • Date Published
    1823
Estimate$300 - $500
StatusUnsold
400
  • Author
    Baiao, Antonio
  • Headline
    The Inquisition in Brazil
  • Publisher
    Calcada do Cabra
  • Date Published
    1906 [i.e. 1921]
Estimate$10 - $100
Sold for$37.50
StatusSold
408
  • Heading
    (Cartography)
  • Headline
    Five works on cartography
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$10 - $100
Sold for$87.50
StatusSold
415
  • Author
    Huard, V.A.
  • Headline
    V.A. Huard Labrador et Anticosti
  • Publisher
    C.O. Beauchemin & Fils
  • Date Published
    1897
Estimate$10 - $100
Sold for$50
StatusSold
418
  • Author
    Meiggs, Russell
  • Headline
    Two works by Russell Meiggs
  • Publisher
    Oxford at the Clarendon Press
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$10 - $100
Sold for$50
StatusSold
429
  • Author
    Shepard, Alan; Deke Slayton with intro my Neil Armstrong
  • Headline
    Moon Shot signed by Alan Shepard
  • Publisher
    Turner
  • Date Published
    1994
Estimate$10 - $100
Sold for$75
StatusSold
438
  • Heading
    (Western Americana)
  • Headline
    13 vols of Western Americana and exploration
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$10 - $100
Sold for$150
StatusSold
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