Sale 481: Rare Americana, Travel & Exploration with Manuscript Material, Maps & Ephemera (#481) 06/07/2012 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 06/07/2012 11:00 AM PDT Auction Info 481 53 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 301-336 of 336. Previous|1234|Next Lot #312 Descripción del Río Paraguay, desde la boca del Xauru hasta la confluencia del Paraná Headingzzc(Paraguay)AuthorQuiroga, JoséHeadlineDescripción del Río Paraguay 1836PublisherImprenta del EstadoDate Published1836 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #313 Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa: Performed under the Direction and Patronage of the African Association, in the Years 1795, 1796, and 1797... HeadingzzcAuthorPark, MungoHeadlineMungo Park's travels in Africa, 1800PublisherPrinted by W. Bulmer for the Author and sold by G. and W. NicolDate Published1800 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #314 Short History of the Discovery and Conquest of Peru by Francisco Pizarro Headingzzc(Peru)AuthorRobertson, W[illia]mHeadlineHistory of Discovery & Conquest of Peru 1801PublisherThos. L. Plowman for John BiorenDate Published1801 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #315 Five books of photography of various destinations Headingzzc(Photo books)Author**Headline5 photo books of various destinationsPublisherBrentanos / [Ernst Wasmuth]Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #316 The Last Fight of the Revenge AuthorRaleigh, Sir WalterHeadlineThe Last Fight of the Revenge 1886PublisherPrivately PrintedDate Published1886 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #317 Affecting Narrative of the Loss of the Thames Smack, Captain Craiggy, Which, through a fatal Mistake, was run on the Nore Sand, Tuesday, February 8, 1809, Including the Escape of the Captain and Crew of the Boat, and the Perilous Situation of Four Female Passengers, Captain Johnson, and a Private Soildier...Also the Sufferings of Alexander Selkir, Who was left on a desolate Island, On which the Story of Robinson Crusoe is founded Headingzzc(Shipwreck)Author**HeadlineLoss of the Thames Smack 1809 chapbookPublisherThomas TeggDate Published[1809] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #318 Authentic Narrative of the Wreck of His Majesty's Ship Sceptre, of 64 Guns, Capt. Valentine Edwards, in Table Bay, Cape of Good Hope, November 6, 1799, Including the Melancholy Loss of Upwards of Three Hundred and Fifty of the Crew...Also, the Sufferings of Don Joseph Pizarro, &c. Headingzzc(Shipwreck)Author**HeadlineWreck of His Majesty's Ship Sceptre 1809PublisherThomas TeggDate Published[c.1809] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #319 Loss of his Majesty's Ship Centaur, of Seventy-Four Guns, the 23d of September, 1782; And Miraculous Preservation of the Pinnace, with the Captain, Master, and Ten of the Crew. Also, the Explosion of the French East-India Company's Vessel the Prince, on the 25th of July, 1752... Headingzzc(Shipwreck)Author**HeadlineLoss of the Centaur Thos Tegg pub c.1809PublisherThomas TeggDate Published[c.1809] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #320 Loss of the Wager Man of War, One of Commodore Anson's Squadron, in the Year 1744, and the Consequent Embarrassments of the Crew, Separation, Mutinous Disposition, Narrow Escapes, Imprisonment, and other Distresses Which They Endured Upwards of Five Years Headingzzc(Shipwreck)Author**HeadlineLoss of the Wager Man of War Thos Tegg 1809PublisherThomas TeggDate Published[c.1809] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #321 Piratical Seizure of the Brig Admiral Trowbridge, by Part of her Crew, While Lying at Anchor off the Island of Sooloo, August 21, 1807...and the Narrow Escape of Mr. William Sharpe. Also, the Captivity and Cruel Treatment of M. De Brisson, on the Coat of Barbary Headingzzc(Shipwreck)Author**HeadlinePiratical Seizure of the Brig Admiral TrowbridgePublisherThomas TeggDate Published[c.1809] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #322 Shipwreck and Captivity of Captain Donald Campbell, on Leaving Goa for Madras, May 21, 1782: Including the Wonderful Manner in Which He Was Conveyed to the Shore by the Tides, His Imprisonment... Headingzzc(Shipwreck)Author**HeadlineShipwreck & Captivity of Captain Donald CampbellPublisherThomas TeggDate Published1808 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #323 Struggles and Escapes of Captain Wallis and his Crew, and Their Various Conflicts with the Natives of Otaheite, During a Voyage of Discovery to the Northern Hemisphere, in the Summer of 1766... Headingzzc(Shipwreck)Author**HeadlineStruggles & Escapes of Captain Wallis, Thos TeggPublisherThomas TeggDate Published[c.1809] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #324 Five Thousand Miles Around the Southern Cross: A Popular Review of Life and Customs in Cuba, Jamaica, Colombia, Costa Rica, Mexico and Ancient Yucatan With a Survey of The Great Panama Canal Headingzzc(Southern Cross)AuthorLong, William SimonHeadlineFive Thousand Miles Around the Southern CrossPublisherLong Photographic Art StudiosDate Published1912 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #325 Autograph Letter, signed, from a gentleman who traveled from America to England, and desires to publish his travel narrative HeadingzzcAuthorSpillard, MauriceHeadlineALs about publishing a travel narr. 1769Date PublishedAugust 1769 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #326 Three original watercolors of a Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon, Myanmar Headingzzc(Burma - watercolors)AuthorMyintHeadline3 watercolors of a major temple in BurmaDate Published1969 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #327 Arabia Felix: Across the "Empty Quarter" of Arabia HeadingzzcAuthorThomas, BertramHeadlineBertram thomas Arabia Felix SignedPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1932 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #328 The Sea and the Jungle HeadingzzcAuthorTomlinson, H.M.HeadlineH.M. Tomlinson The Sea and the JunglePublisherDuckworthDate Published1912 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #329 A Study of History - With an archive of letters from Toynbee AuthorToynbee, Arnold J.HeadlineA Study of History - With an archive of lettersPublisherOxford University PressDate Published[1951]-1954 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #330 Autograph Letter, signed to cousin Jane about trip to Liberia HeadingzzcAuthorTroubridge, Thomas St. Vincent Hope CochraneHeadlineALs from Thomas Troubridge to cousin 1848Date PublishedDec 23, 1848 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #331 19 view books, plus three envelopes of photographic views - views of various destinations around the world Headingzzc(View Books)Author**Headline19 view books around the worldDate PublishedMostly circa 1900 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #332 On Admiral Bembo's Death in the West-Indies - broadside Headingzzc(West Indies)Author**HeadlineAdmiral Bembo's Death in the West-Indies broadsidPublisherPrinted and sold by JenningsDate Published[c.1802-1809] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #333 Entertaining Account of all the Countries of the Known World: Describing the different Religions, Habits, Tempers, Customs, Traffick, and Manufactures, of Their Inhabitants; The Remarkable Curiosities, amongst Them, either of Art, or Nature; The great Variety of strange Land and Sea-Animals; extraordinary Plants, Minerals, &c... Headingzzc(World)Author**HeadlineCountries of the Known World 1752PublisherR. GoadbyDate Published1752 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #334 Some Observations Made in Travelling Through France, Italy, &c. in the Years 1720, 1721, and 1722 HeadingzzcAuthorWright, EdwardHeadlineTravelling Through France, Italy in 1720-21-22PublisherPrinted for Tho. Ward and E. WicksteedDate Published1730 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #335 Carey's General Atlas, improved and enlarged; being a collection of maps of the world and quarters, their principal empires, kingdoms, &c ... Headingzzf(Atlas)AuthorCarey, MathewHeadlineCarey's General Atlas with 58 maps 1814PublisherM. CareyDate Published1814 View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold Lot #336 Colton's General Atlas, Containing One Hundred and Eighty Steel Plate Maps and Plans, on One Hundred and Nineteen Imperial Folio Sheets...Letter-Press Descriptions, Geographical, Statistical, and Historical, by Richard Swainson Fisher Headingzzf(Atlas)AuthorColton, G[eorge] WoolworthHeadlineColton's General Atlas 1866 EditionPublisherG.W. & C.B. ColtonDate Published1866 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #338 Johnson's New Illustrated (Steel Plate) Family Atlas, with Descriptions, Geographical, Statistical, and Historical Headingzzf(Atlas)AuthorJohnson, A. J. & J. H. ColtonHeadlineJohnson's New Illustrated Atlas 1860PublisherJohnson and BrowningDate Published1860 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #341 WITHDRAWNSketches Accompanying the Annual Report of the Superintendent of the United States Coast Survey, 1851 Heading(Atlas)AuthorU.S. Coast SurveyHeadlineCoast Survey Report 1851Date Published1851 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #342 Map of Verano, Sonoma Valley, California - on sheet with color lithographed scenes and views Headingzzf(California - Sonoma County)AuthorDavis, P.R., County SurveyorHeadlineRare map of Verano subdivision of Sonoma 1888PublisherLith. H.S. Crocker & CoDate Published20 May 1888 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #344 Fishing & Boating Map of the Bay, River & Delta Region Headingzzj(California)AuthorThomas Bros.HeadlineFishing & Boating Map of the Bay, CA c1940sPublisherThomas Bros.Date Published[c.1940s] View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #345 Map of Shasta National Forest and Directions to Hunters and Campers Headingzzf(California)AuthorGraves, Henry S.HeadlineMap of Shasta National Forest & Directions 1914PublisherU.S. Geological SurveyDate Published1914 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #348 Sixteen copper-engraved plates of Hawaiian scenes and people, in illustration of James Cook's Third Voyage Headingzzf(Hawaii)Author**Headline16 engraved plates of Hawaiian scenes and peopleDate Publishedc.1784-1820 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #349 45 engraved plates of scenes and people of Hawaii, from various works Headingzzf(Hawaii)Author**Headline45 engraved plates of scenes and people of HawaiiDate Publishedc.1800-1860 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #351 Map of the Golden Rule and Adjacent Mines, Eureka District, Nevada Headingzzf(Nevada)AuthorRead, T.J., drawn byHeadlineMap of the Golden Rule Mine, Nevada c.1900?PublisherEmpire Lith. & Engr. Co.Date Published[1865] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #353 Map of Santa Maria Valley Oil Field, Santa Barbara Co., Calif. Headingzzf(Oil Map)AuthorBush, R.D., State Oil & Gas SupervisorHeadlineMap of Santa Maria Valley Oil Field Santa BarbaraPublisherDivision of Oil & GasDate Published1937 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #354 Map of the Coalinga Oil Field, Fresno, California Headingzzj(Oil Map - California)Author**HeadlineMap of the Coalinga Oil Field, Fresno, CaliforniaDate Published1936 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #355 Radio Map of the United States Headingzzf(United States)AuthorRand McNallyHeadlineRadio Map of the United States c.1922PublisherRand McNally & CompanyDate Published[c.1922] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1234|Next Previous 1234 Next Previous 1234 Next