Sale 714: Americana - Travel, Exploration, Space - World History - Cartography (#714) 11/05/2020 11:00 AM PST Closed Starts Ending 11/05/2020 11:00 AM PST Auction Info PDF Prices Realized View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#TitleNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBidsViewsAuthorProvenancePublisherDate 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 1-47 of 47. Previous|1|Next Lot #70 Ensayo de bibliografía cubana de los siglos XVII y XVIII. Seguido de unos apuntes para la bibliografía dominicana y portorriqueña. Plus Supplement Heading(Cuba)AuthorTrelles, Carlos M.HeadlineImportant bibliography of Cuba, 1907-8PublisherImprenta “El Escritorio”Date Published1907 & 1908 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #80 Fourteen Months in American Bastiles Author[Howard, Frank Key]HeadlineF.K. Howard's Civil War ImprisonmentPublisherKelly, Hedian & PietDate Published1863 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #89 A Sketch of the Destruction of the Willey Family by the White Mountain Slide of the Night of August 28, 1826 AuthorMelcher, EdwardHeadlineAccount of aftermath of landslide in 1826PublisherRepublican Book and Job Printing OfficeDate Published1883 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$120StatusSold Lot #90 Estracto de la noticia de Mons. de Forbin-Janson, Obispo de Nancy y de Toul, sobre la Obra de la Santa Infancia para el rescate de los niños infieles de la China y de los otros paises idolatras. Bajo la Especial Proteccion de los RR. Obispos Heading(Mexican Imprint)HeadlineRescuing the infidel children of ChinaPublisherImprenta de M. Murguia y C.Date Publishedc.1850 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$354StatusSold Lot #97 A Sixteenth Century Mexican Broadside from the collection of Emilio Valtn. Described, with a Checklist, by Edwin H. Carpenter. Heading(Mexico)HeadlineA Sixteenth Century Mexican Broadside leaf bookPublisherDawson's Book ShopDate Published1965 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$939StatusSold Lot #110 Album of 105 Albumen Prints from the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Heading(Photograph Album - Louisiana Purchase Exposition)Headline105 Prints from St. Louis World's FairDate Published1904 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$412.50StatusSold Lot #158 Men and Power 1917-1918 AuthorBeaverbrook, William Maxwell AitkenHeadlineBeaverbrook's Men & Power 1917-1918 inscribedPublisherDuell, Sloan and PearceDate Published[1956] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$120StatusSold Lot #162 A Concise History of the Moors in Spain, from Their Invasion of That Kingdom to Their Final Expulsion from It. AuthorBourke, ThomasHeadlineBourke's history of Spain under the MoorsPublisherF. C. and J. Rivington, and J. HatchardDate Published1811 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #173 The Port of Trieste, Ancient and Modern (in Journal of the Society of Arts October 29, 1875 [and] November 5, 1875) AuthorBurton, Richard F.HeadlineRichard Burton The Port of Trieste 1875PublisherSociety of ArtsDate Published1875 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$295.50StatusSold Lot #181 A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean. Undertaken, by the Command of His Majesty, for Making Discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere. Performed under the Direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in His Majesty's Ships the Resolution and Discovery; in the Years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780 AuthorCook, James and James KingHeadlineCook's 3rd Voyage 2nd EditionPublisherPrinted by H. Hughs, for G. Nicol... and T. CadellDate Published1785 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,114.50StatusSold Lot #186 The British Army and Auxiliary Forces AuthorCooper-King, Colonel C.HeadlineThe British Army and Auxiliary Forces, 1893PublisherCassell and Company, LimitedDate Published[1893] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$178.50StatusSold Lot #195 Totemism and Exogamy: A Treatise on Certain Early Forms of Superstition and Society AuthorFrazer, J. G.HeadlineTotemism & Exogamy w/ supplemental volumePublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1910-1937 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$295.50StatusSold Lot #198 La Mécanique à l'Exposition de 1900 AuthorHaton de la Goupilliere, J.N.HeadlineTechnological advances of the century, illustratedPublisherCh. Dunod, EditeurDate Published1902 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #201 India Directory; or Directions for Sailing to and from the East Indies, China, New Holland, Cape of Good Hope, Brazil, and Adjacent Ports: Chiefly Compiled from Original Journals at the East India House, and from Observations and Remarks, Made during Twenty-one Years Experience Navigation in Those Seas AuthorHorsburgh, JamesHeadlineRare guide to sailing trade routes, 1826PublisherKingsbury, Parbury, and Allen BooksellersDate Published1826-1827 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$1,524StatusSold Lot #202 Mekka in the Latter Part of the 19th Century. Daily Life, Customs and Learning. The Moslims of the East-Indian Archipelago. AuthorHurgronje, Christiaan SnouckHeadline1888 pilgrimage to Mecca, illustratedPublisherLate E.J. Brill Ltd. & Luzac & Co.Date Published1931 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$178.50StatusSold Lot #204 Siberia and the Exile System AuthorKennan, GeorgeHeadlineTsarist Russia's penal system in SiberiaPublisherThe Century Co.Date Published1891 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$131.70StatusSold Lot #205 I Pregi della Toscana nell' Imprese piu' Segnalate de Cavalieri di Santo Stefano Heading(Knights of St. Stephen)AuthorFontana, FulvioHeadlineEngravings of Sea Battles against the Ottoman TurksPublisherPer Pier Mattia Miccioni, e Michele NestenusDate Published1701 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,758StatusSold Lot #209 Dictionnaire Historique et Bibliographique: Contenant l'Histoire Abrégée de Toutes les Personnes de lun et de Lautre Sexe qui se sont Fait un nom par Leurs Talens... AuthorLadvocat, Jean-BaptisteHeadlineLadvocat's bibliography of historical figuresPublisherLedouxDate Published1822 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #211 Coral Gardens and their Magic: A Study of the Methods of Tilling the Soil and of Agricultural Rites in the Trobriand Islands AuthorMalinowski, BronislawHeadlineMalinowski's magnum opusPublisherAllen & UnwinDate Published[1935] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$266.25StatusSold Lot #219 The Life of Lord Viscount Nelson, Duke of Bronté, Ec. Illustrated by Engravings of Its Most Striking and Memorable Incidents Heading(Nelson, Lord)AuthorChurchill, T.O.HeadlineChurchill's illustrated Life of Nelson 1808PublisherJ. and W. MacgavinDate Published1808 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$441.75StatusSold Lot #223 The Crossbow...with a Treatise on the Balista and Catapult of the Ancients AuthorPayne-Gallwey, RalphHeadlineA treatise on the crossbow, medieval and modernPublisherLongmans, Green and Co.Date Published1903 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$412.50StatusSold Lot #228 Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan, Performed in the Years 1852, 1853, and 1854, under the Command of Commodore M.C. Perry, United States Navy, by Order of the Government of the United States. AuthorPerry, Matthew CalbraithHeadlinePerry's Japan ExpeditionPublisherA.O.P. Nicholson, PrinterDate Published1856 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$588StatusSold Lot #230 Five posters from the international Anti-Apartheid Movement Heading(Propaganda & Political Posters - Anti-Apartheid)HeadlineFive Anti-Apartheid posters from the 1980'sDate Published[1980's] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$178.50StatusSold Lot #231 Armada Obrance Demokracie / Armada for the Defense of Democracy Heading(Propaganda & Political Posters - Czechoslovakia)HeadlineCzech pro-democracy posterPublisherCeskoslovenska strana lidovaDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #232 Bank poster issued by Czechoslovak bank 204. csl. Sporitelna Heading(Propaganda & Political Posters - Czechoslovakia)AuthorHlavacek, F.HeadlineCzechoslovakian bank poster for "Savings Day"PublisherTarkovsky & SvobodaDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #233 Mladez Celeho Sveta Je Demokraticka / Youth from the Whole World is Democratic Heading(Propaganda & Political Posters - Czechoslovakia)HeadlineCzech protest posterPublisherStatni TiskarnaDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$295.50StatusSold Lot #234 Pracujicim Pravni Jistotu / I Work for Safety Heading(Propaganda & Political Posters - Czechoslovakia)HeadlineCzech propaganda posterPublisherCeskoslovenska Strana LidovaDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #235 Rolnici! Pomahajte Stavat Chlieb Je Zaisteny! / Farmers! Help Build Until Bread is Secured! Heading(Propaganda & Political Posters - Czechoslovakia)HeadlineCzech communist propaganda posterPublisherVydalo Poverenictvo Informacii a OsvetyDate Published[c. 1950's?] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #236 Through Dialogue to Disarmament! Heading(Propaganda & Political Posters - Glasnost)HeadlineThrough Dialogue to Disarmament! Russian glasnost posterDate Published1988 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #237 Three Latin American or Latin American support political posters Heading(Propaganda & Political Posters - Latin America)HeadlineThree Latin American/Latin American support political postersDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #238 We Stand Against Oppression and Bloody Terrorism in Iraq: We Have Decided to Fight / We Have Decided to Victory Heading(Propaganda & Political Posters - Middle East)HeadlineAnti-Baathist poster from Revolutionary Iraki CommunistsPublisherIraki Revolutionary CommunistsDate Published[1970's] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #246 France Heading(Propaganda & Political Posters - WWII)AuthorBarton, LorenHeadlineWWII propaganda poster with lady libertyPublisherCrocker-UnionDate Published1942 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #251 Military Character. U.S. Naval War College, Summer of 1913 AuthorSchofield, Frank H. (compiler)HeadlineU.S. Naval War College summer reading 1913PublisherU.S. Naval War CollegeDate Published[ca. 1913] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #254 A Narrative of Arctic Discovery, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time. With the Details of the Measures Adopted by Her Majesty's Government for the Relief of the Expedition Under Sir John Franklin. AuthorShillinglaw, John J.HeadlineShillinglaw's Arctic Discoveries w/ mapsPublisherWilliam ShoberlDate Published1850 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$588StatusSold Lot #277 Collection of photo negatives from Harland and Wolf shipyard -including twenty-six images of the Titanic Heading(Titanic)HeadlineEighty photographic negatives of Titanic, Britannic, and OlympicPublisherHarland and Wolf Ltd.Date Published[c. 1911-12] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,893StatusSold Lot #281 Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition. During the Years, 1838, 1839, 1849, 1841, 1842 AuthorWilkes, CharlesHeadlineEarly edition of Wilkes' Exploring ExpeditionPublisherGeorge P. PutnamDate Published1856 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$237StatusSold Lot #282 Prehistoric Man; Researches into the Origin of Civilisation in the Old and the New World AuthorWilson, DanielHeadlineSir Daniel Wilson's Prehistoric Man, 1862PublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1862 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$178.50StatusSold Lot #285 Thirty photographs of post-surrender activities in the Pacific Theatre Heading(World War II - Photographs)HeadlineWWII Japanese 'Mop-up" photographsDate Published1940s View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$237StatusSold Lot #286 Three Works on Cartography by Lloyd A. Brown AuthorBrown, Lloyd A.HeadlineWorks on old maps by Lloyd A. BrownPublisherVarious publishersDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #287 Nine works concerning cartography Heading(Cartography)HeadlineCollection of 9 Cartography reference booksPublisherVarious publishersDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$178.50StatusSold Lot #288 Maps of America in Periodicals / Maps in British Periodicals I&II Heading(Cartography)AuthorJolly, David C.Headline2 Cartography bibliographies by David JollyPublisherDavid C. JollyDate Published1989-1991 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$120StatusSold Lot #290 The Carta Marina of Olaus Magnus, Venice 1539 & Rome 1572 AuthorLynam, EdwardHeadlineAnalysis of the Carta Marina of Olaus MagnusPublisherTall Tree LibraryDate Published1949 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$190.20StatusSold Lot #291 The Mappemonde of Juan De La Cosa: A Critical Investigation of its Date AuthorNunn, George E.HeadlineSigned work on early map of AmericasPublisherGeorge H. Beans LibraryDate Published1934 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$155.10StatusSold Lot #292 Origin of the Strait of Anian Concept AuthorNunn, George E.HeadlineOrigin of the Strait of Anian Concept w/letter 1929PublisherPrivately PrintedDate Published1929 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$178.50StatusSold Lot #293 6 Volumes on Postal Cartography by Walter Klinefelter Heading(Postage Stamps)AuthorKlinefelter, WalterHeadlineKlinefelter's displays of postal cartographyPublisherVarious publishersDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #295 Catalogue des Livres Publiés en Langues Étrangères par l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St. Pétersbourg Heading(Russia)HeadlineImperial Russia science academy catalog, 1854Date Published[1854] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #346 Cary's new map of France, Divided into Departments, as Decreed by the National Assembly January 1st, 1790 on Which are also Delineated, the Boundaries of its Former Provinces... AuthorCary, [John]HeadlineMap of post-revolutionary provinces in FrancePublisher[J. Cary, Engraver & Mapseller]Date Published[ca 1810] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$120StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next