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Waer inne ghehandelt wort van de merckelijckste dinghen des hemels, elementen, metalen, planten ende gedierten van dien: Als oock de manieren, ceremonien, wetten, regeeringen, ende oorlogen der Indianen View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$562.50StatusSold AuthorAcosta, José deHeadlineAcosta on South America & Natives 1624PublisherVoor Hendrick LaurenszDate Published1624 Lot #82 An account of the first voyages and discoveries made by the Spaniards in America. Containing the most exact relation hitherto publish'd of their unparallel'd cruelties on the Indians, in the destruction of above forty millions of people. With the propositions offer'd to the King of Spain to prevent the further ruin of the West-Indies... View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold AuthorCasas, Bartolomé de lasHeadline1699 account of Spanish barbarism in New WorldPublisherPrinted by J. Darby for J. Brown, et al.Date Published1699 Lot #98 Four manuscript Mexican cookbooks View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Cookery - Mexican)HeadlineFour manuscript Mexican cookbooksDate Published[c.1930] Lot #99 Diccionario de Cocina, ó El Nuevo Cocinero Mexicano en Forma de Diccionario View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Cookery - Mexican)AuthorGalván Rivera, MarianoHeadlineMexican cooking dictionary 1845PublisherI. CumplidoDate Published1845 Lot #121 Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842, and to Oregon and North California in the Years 1843-'44 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$562.50StatusSold AuthorFrémont, John CharlesHeadlineFremont's Exploring Expedition, 1845PublisherGales and SeatonDate Published1845 Lot #130 Grand Canyon View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorHedin, SvenHeadlineSigned by Sven HedinPublisherAlbert Bonniers ForlagDate Published[1925] Lot #135 Minutes of the Hudson's Bay Company, 1679-1684 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Hudson's Bay Company)AuthorRich, E.E., ed.HeadlineChamplain Society Minutes of the Hudson's Bay CompanyPublisherThe Champlain SocietyDate Published1945-46 Lot #142 Report upon the Colorado River of the West View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorIves, Joseph ChristmasHeadlineIves's on exploration of the Colorado RiverPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1861 Lot #170 Recherches sur les Ruines de Palenque et sur les Origines de la Civilisation du Mexique View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Mexico)AuthorBrasseur de Bourbourg, Charles É.HeadlineOrigins of Mexican civilizationPublisherArthus Bertrand, ÉditeurDate Published1866 Lot #172 Travels on the Western Slope of the Mexican Cordillera in the Form of Fifty-One Letters Descriptive of Much of this Portion of the Republic of Mexico . . . as Well as the Manners and Customs of the People View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Mexico)AuthorCincinnatus [pseud. of Marvin Wheat]HeadlineWestern Slope of the Mexican CordilleraPublisherWhitton, Towne & Co.Date Published1857 Lot #177 Five pamphlets on explorations and investigations in Mexico, relating to the Geographical Exploration Commission, bound together View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Mexico)HeadlineMexican Geographical CommissionDate Published1885-1900 Lot #299 The Railroad Blue Book and Hotel Directory: The Standard Transportation Guide... published monthly by the Peck-Judah Co. (wrapper title) View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Railroads)HeadlineScarce railroad guide of western stated, 1919PublisherThe Peck-Judah Co.Date PublishedJune, 1919 Lot #308 A-Saddle in the Wild West. A Glimpse of Travel Among the Mountains, Lava Beds, Sand Deserts, Adobe Towns, Indian Reservations, and Ancient Pueblos of Southern Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorRideing, William H.HeadlineA-Saddle in the Wild West, 1st British editionPublisherJ.C. Nimmo & BainDate Published1879 Lot #321 Thirty miscellaneous stereoview cards including views of the Mariposa Grove by J.J. Reilly View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Heading(Stereoviews - California)HeadlineThirty stereoview cardsDate Published[c. 1860's-1870's] Lot #323 Sixteen stereoviews from the Pacific Railroad and Pacific Coast series View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Stereoviews - Western States)AuthorWatkins, Carleton E.HeadlineWatkins stereoviews of Yosemite and Central Pacific RRPublisherCarleton E. WatkinsDate Published[c. 1870's] Lot #324 Collection of thirty stereoviews from the Yosemite Valley, CA series of J.J. Reilly & Co. View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(Stereoviews - Yosemite)HeadlineThirty-five J.J. Reilly stereoviews of YosemitePublisherJ.J. Reilly & Co.Date Published[1870's] Lot #326 Thirteen stereoview cards comprised mostly of international views View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Stereoviews)HeadlineThirteen stereoviews published by the Kilburn BrothersPublisherKilburn BrothersDate Published[c. 1870's] Lot #357 For New Travel Thrills see the Southwest via Santa Fe Trailways / For New Travel Luxury Take a Bus Vacation in Air Conditioned Comfort View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Travel Guides)HeadlineScarce advertisement for bus routes, 1940sPublisher[Santa Fe Trailways]Date Published[ca. 1940s] Lot #358 Shell Auto Court & Trailer Directory for Idaho - Montana - Wyoming View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Travel Guides)HeadlineShell Motel Directory for motorists, 1937Publisher[Shell Oil Company]Date Published[1937] Lot #359 The Shell Resort Directory for Idaho - Montana - Wyoming View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Travel Guides)HeadlineShell Resorts Directory for motorists, 1937Publisher[Shell Oil Company]Date Published[1937] Lot #363 A Tramp Abroad View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineA Tramp Abroad by Mark TwainPublisherAmerican Publishing CompanyDate Published1880 Lot #373 Spanish Voyages to the Northwest Coast of America in the Sixteenth Century View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorWagner, Henry R.HeadlineWagner's Spanish Voyages to Northwest AmericaPublisherCalifornia Historical SocietyDate Published1929 Lot #392 Taschenbuch der Reisen oder unterhaltende Darstellung der Endeckungen des 18 Jahrhunderts... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorZimmerman, Eberhard August WilhemHeadlineCanadian Wilderness 1804PublisherGerhard Fleischer d. JungDate Published1804 Lot #394 Voyage Autour Du Monde, fait dans les anne'es MDCCCXL,I,II,III,IV. Par George Anson, Presentement Lord Anson, Commandant en Chef d'une Excadre Envoye'e par sa Majeste Britanique dans la Mer du Sud. Tiré des Journaux & autres Papiers de ce Seigneur, & publié par Richard Walter... View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold AuthorAnson, GeorgeHeadlineFrench Anson with superior plates, 1749PublisherChez Arkste'e & MerkusDate Published1749 Lot #395 Untrodden Fields of Anthropology Observations of the Esoteric Manners and Customs of Semi-Civilized Peoples; being a record of thirty years’ experience in Asia, Africa, America and Oceania. By a French Army-Surgeon View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Anthropology)HeadlineUntrodden Fields bound by Riviere & SonPublisherLibrairie de Medecine, Folklore et AnthropologieDate Published1898 Lot #396 Analyse Géographique de l'Italie, dédicée à Monseigneur le Duc d'Orleans, premier Prince du Sang View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorAnville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'HeadlineAnville analyzes Italy's geography, 1744PublisherChez la Veuve Estienne & FilsDate Published1744 Lot #397 Hand book to Cairns and hinterland including Mourilyan, Johnstone River, and Port Douglas. View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Heading(Australia)AuthorQueensland RailwaysHeadlineCairns District of Queensland, AustraliaPublisherAnthony James Cumming, Government PrinterDate Published1915 Lot #398 A General History of all Voyages and Travels throughout the Old and New world, from the first ages to this present time... View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$562.50StatusSold AuthorBellegarde, M. l'Abbé de [Jean Baptiste Morvan]HeadlineExploration & conquest of America, 1708PublisherPrinted for Edmund Curll and Egbert SangerDate Published1708 Lot #399 Voyages of the Cabots and of the Corte-Reals to North America and Greenland 1497-1503 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,375StatusSold AuthorBiggar, H.P.HeadlineInscribed by the authorPublisherRevue HispaniqueDate Published1903 Lot #402 New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World, Undertaken and Performed by Royal Authority, Containing a New, Authentic, Entertaining, Instructive, Full, and Complete Historical Account of Captain Cook's First, Second, Third and Last Voyages, Undertaken by Order of His Present Majesty, for Making New Discoveries in Geography, Navigation, Astronomy, &c. in the Southern and Northern Hemispheres, &c. &c. &c. and Successively Performed in the Years 1768...1780.... View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$8,750StatusSold Heading(Cook, James)AuthorAnderson, George WilliamHeadlineVoyages round the World with 156 copper engravingsPublisherAlex. HoggDate Published[1784-1786] Lot #403 Burma View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorFerrars, Max & BerthaHeadlineBurma as a British ColonyPublisherSampson Low, Marston and CompanyDate Published1900 Lot #404 Anniversaire du 14 Juillet 1789 - original woodblock View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(France)AuthorRaffet, AugusteHeadlineAuguste Raffet original woodblock 1797PublisherFurne & CieDate Published1839 Lot #405 A Tour in South Africa, with Notices of Natal, Mauritius, Madagascar, Ceylon, Egypt, and Palestine View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorFreeman, J. J.HeadlineA Tour in South Africa 1851PublisherJohn SnowDate Published1851 Lot #406 Letters From Charles Alfred Graef to His Family View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorGraef, Charles AlfredHeadlineLetters from mining lands in Peru 1892Date Published1892 Lot #407 Collection of the Early Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries, of the English Nation View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorHaklyut, RichardHeadlineHakluyt's voyages in five volumes, 1809-12PublisherPrinted for R.H. Evans, J. Mackinlay and R. PriestleyDate Published1809-12 Lot #408 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 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,375StatusSold AuthorHorsburgh, JamesHeadlineRare guide to sailing trade routes, 1826PublisherKingsbury, Parbury, and Allen BooksellersDate Published1826-1827 Lot #409 On the "Polar Star" in the Arctic Sea View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorLuigi Amedeo of Savoy, Duke of the Abruzzi.HeadlineAttempt to reach the North Pole aboard Stella PolarePublisherHutchinson & Co.Date Published1903 Lot #410 Explorations of the Shaksgam Valley and Aghil Ranges 1926. Record of the Survey of India Volume XXII. View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,500StatusSold AuthorMason, KennethHeadlineExplorations of the Shaksgam Valley and Aghil Ranges 1926.PublisherPrinted at the Geodetic Branch OfficeDate Published1928 Lot #411 Travels in the Interior of Brazil; with Notices on its Climate, Agriculture, Commerce, Population, Mines, Manners, and Customs; and A Particular Account of the Gold and Diamond Districts View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold AuthorMawe, JohnHeadlineTravels in the Interior of Brazil, 1821PublisherLongman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and BrownDate Published1821 Lot #412 Historia, Geografia y Estadistica Del Estado De Tamaulipas por el c. ingeniero Alejandro Prieto ; obra adicionada de algunos articulos descriptivos y otros concernientes a las mejoras materiales proyectadas en aquel estado. View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Mexico)AuthorPrieto, AlejandoHeadlineHistory and geography of Tamaulipas w/rare map 1873PublisherTip. de las EscalerillasDate Published1873 Lot #413 The Assault on Mount Everest 1922 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorBruce, C.G., et al.HeadlineThe Assault on Mt. Everest 1922, published 1923PublisherEdward ArnoldDate Published1923 Lot #414 Emin Pasha and the Rebellion at the Equator: A Story of Nine Months' Experiences in the Last of the Soudan Provinces View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorMounteney-Jephson, A[rthur] J.HeadlineEmin Pasha and the Rebellion at the Equator, 1st US Ed.PublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1890 Lot #415 A Treatise on Ship-Building and Navigation. In three parts... With the construction and use of a new invented shipwright's sector... Also tables of the sun's declination, of meridional parts... View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorMurray, MungoHeadlineMurray's Ship-Building, with the volvellePublisherPrinted for A. MillarDate Published1765-64 Lot #421 Lausanne Ouchy: Suisse - Schweiz - Switzerland View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Posters - Travel)Headline1960's travel poster, Ouchy on Lake GenevaPublisherRoger MarsensDate Published[c. 1960] Lot #422 [Vignettes in Paris] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorReinhart, Charles StanleyHeadlineParisian vignettes by C.S. ReinhartDate Published1880 Lot #423 A Través de la América del Sur. Exploraciones de los Hermanos Reyes / A travers l'Amérique du Sud. Explorations des Frères Reyes View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Author[Reyes, Rafael]HeadlineExploration of the Amazon by Colombian presidentPublisherRamón de S. N. Araluce, EditorDate Published1902 Lot #424 The Land of the Lama: Notes of a Journey Through China, Mongolia and Tibet View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorRockhill, William WoodvilleHeadlineJourney to Tibet in the 1880sPublisherThe Century Co.Date Published1891 Lot #425 Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-West Passage, and of a Residence in the Arctic Regions During the Years 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832, 1833... Including the Reports of Commander, now Captain, James Clark Ross... and the Discovery of the Northern Magnetic Pole View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorRoss, JohnHeadlineSecond Voyage in Search of a North-West PassagePublisherA.W. WebsterDate Published1835 Lot #426 Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-West Passage, and of a Residence in the Arctic Regions During the Years 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832, 1833... Including the Reports of Commander, now Captain, James Clark Ross... and the Discovery of the Northern Magnetic Pole...[with] Appendix to the Narrative of a Second Voyage... View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold AuthorRoss, JohnHeadlineJohn Ross Narrative of a Second Voyage with AppendixPublisherA.W. WebsterDate Published1835 Lot #428 The Traveller's Guide Through Scotland and It's Islands View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Scotland)HeadlineTraveller's Guide Through Scotland w/maps 1808PublisherJ. Thomson JunDate Published1808 Lot #429 The Heart of the Antarctic: Being the Story of the British Antarctic Expedition, 1907-1909 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorShackleton, Ernest H.HeadlineShackleton's Heart of the Antarctic, 1909PublisherJ.B. LippincottDate Published1909 Lot #430 South: The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition, 1914-1917 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,500StatusSold AuthorShackleton, Ernest H.HeadlineShackleton - South! First American EditionPublisherMacmillan Co.Date Published1920 Lot #431 H.M. Stanley's Wonderful Adventures in Africa View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Stanley, Henry M.)AuthorHeadley, J.T. & W.F. JohnsonHeadlineWith five hand-colored platesPublisherExcelsior PublishingDate Published[1890] Lot #432 Ruins of Desert Cathay. Personal narrative of explorations in Central Asia and westernmost China View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorStein, AurelHeadlineAurel Stein in Western China 1912PublisherMacmillan & Co.Date Published1912 Lot #433 Incidents of Travel in Yucatan View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$562.50StatusSold AuthorStephens, John L.HeadlineFirst American Edition of Stephen's Incidents of TravelPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1843 Lot #435 Report of the Expedition to Hudson Bay and Cumberland Gulf in the Steamship "Diana" View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorWakeham, WilliamHeadlineExpedition of the "Diana" to Hudson Bay, 1898PublisherS.E. DawsonDate Published1898 Lot #437 Bird's-eye View Map of Sydney, Australia View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,625StatusSold Heading(Australia)HeadlineSpectacular pictorial map of Sydney, Australia, 1901PublisherJohn Andrews & SonDate Publishedc.1901 Lot #439 The Third Centenary Edition of Johan Blaeu Le Grand Atlas Ou Cosmographie Blaviane. Amsterdam, 1663 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorBlaeu, JohanHeadlineThird Centenary Edition of Johan Blaeu's Atlas 1/1000PublisherTheatrum Orbis TerrarumDate Published1967 Lot #461 A Map of California Highways: Showing the Latest Road Improvements and Distances Between Towns View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(California)HeadlineCalifornia highway map ca 1927PublisherRichfield Oil CompanyDate Published1927 Lot #468 Richfield Strip Maps: Pacific Coast Highways. Compliments of Your Richfield Dealer View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Pacific Coast Highways)HeadlineStrip maps of the Pacific Coast 1934PublisherRichfield Oil Co. of CaliforniaDate Published1934 Lot #469 Bird's Eye View of the Panama Canal and Map of Panama View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Panama Canal)HeadlineBird's Eye View of the Panama CanalPublisherI.L. Maduro, Jr.Date PublishedNo date Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next