Sale 476: Americana - Travel & Exploration - Cartography (#476) 03/29/2012 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 03/29/2012 11:00 AM PDT Auction Info 476 58 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 1-47 of 47. Previous|1|Next Lot #62 Chromolithographed invitation/announcement of the unveiling of the Robert E. Lee monument in Richmond, VA, May 29, 1890 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Civil War)Author**HeadlineRobert E. Lee monument in Richmond, VADate Published1890 Lot #63 Collection of 11 letters, 9 of them from Robert Crandall, serving in the Union Army, to his sister Kittie Crandall; 1 from a cousin to Kittie Crandall, and 1 to Kittie’s parents from a nephew View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Civil War)AuthorCrandall, RobertHeadlineLetters from the Civil WarDate Published1862-1866 Lot #64 National History of the War for the Union View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(Civil War)AuthorDuyckinck, Edward A.HeadlineNational History of the War for the UnionPublisherJohnson, Fry and CompanyDate Published[c.1865] Lot #65 Personal Recollections of General Nelson A. Miles View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Civil War)AuthorMiles, Nelson A.HeadlinePersonal Recollections of General Nelson A. MilesPublisherWerner CompanyDate Published1897 Lot #66 Frank Leslie's Illustrated History of the Civil War View details Estimate$150 - $200Sold for$150StatusSold Heading(Civil War)AuthorMoat, Louis ShepheardHeadlineFrank Leslie's Illustrated History of the Civil WPublisherMrs. Frank LeslieDate Published[1895] Lot #67 Pennsylvania at Gettysburg: Ceremonies at the Dedication of the Monuments Erected by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to Mark the Positions of the Pennsylvania Commands Engages in the Battle View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Heading(Civil War)Headline2 vols pennsylvania at gettysburg 1893Publisher[E.K. Meyers]Date Published1893 Lot #79 Letter from the founding Godfather of the Mafia in America View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Crime)AuthorMancheca, Joseph P.HeadlineThe Founding Godfather of the American MafiaDate PublishedMarch 24, 1880 Lot #86 An Original Leaf from the Bible of the Revolution View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorDearden, Robert R. & Douglas S. WatsonHeadlineAn Original Leaf from the Bible of the RevolutionPublisherJohn HowellDate Published1930 Lot #117 Reports of Committees of the House of Representatives at the Second Session of the Twenty-First Congress, Begun and Held at the City of Washington, December 6, 1830 View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold Heading(House of Representatives)Author**HeadlineHouse of Rep report 1830PublisherPrinted by Duff GreenDate Published1831 Lot #118 Report from the Select Committee on the Hudson's Bay Company; Together with the Proceedings of the Committee, Minutes of Evidence, Appendix and Index View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Hudson's Bay Company)HeadlineSelect Committee on the Hudson's Bay CompanyPublisherOrdered by the House of CommonsDate Published1857 Lot #128 Kansas: Its Resources and Capabilities, Its Position, Dimensions and Topography. Information Relating to Vacant Lands, Agriculture, Horticulture, and Live Stock. Together with Statements and Statistics Concerning Schools, Churches, Manufactures, Mines and Mining, Etc., Etc. (cover title) View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusUnsold Heading(Kansas)AuthorSims, Wm.HeadlineKansas Its Resources and Capabilities 1883PublisherKansas Publishing HouseDate Published1883 Lot #136 Abraham Lincoln. A Biography View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold Heading(Lincoln, Abraham)AuthorThomas, Benjamin P.HeadlineThomas Abraham Lincoln 1/500 signedPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1952 Lot #145 Reports and Despatches[sic] Exhibiting the Operations of the United States Naval Forces, During the War with Mexico View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Heading(Mexican-American War)Author**HeadlineUS Naval War w/Mexico 1848 govt reportDate Published[1848] Lot #171 Niles' Weekly Register - with article on the defeat of and treaty with the Aricara Indians View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold AuthorNiles, Hezekiah, editorHeadlineNiles' Weekly Register 1823 Aricara Indian warPublisherPrinted by the EditorDate PublishedOctober 11, 1823 Lot #179 Autograph Letter Signed as a soldier of the US 23rd Infantry giving an account of the Philippine Insurrection View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Philippine Insurrection)AuthorSwann, J.W.HeadlineSOLDIER ACCOUNT OF BRUTAL PHILIPPINE INSURRECTIONDate PublishedOctober 11, 1899 Lot #221 Le Mexique: Son Évolution Sociale View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorSierra, JustHeadlineLe Mexique: Son Évolution Sociale 2 parts in 3volPublisherJ. BallescaDate Published1900-1902 Lot #247 Autograph Letter, signed, to US Congressman William Burleigh, asking his help in settling a claim against Spain View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(Webster, Daniel)AuthorBragdon, Capt. JosiahHeadlineDaniel Webster represents Maine ship CaptainDate PublishedNovember 1823 Lot #255 Narrative and Critical History of America View details StatusUnsold AuthorWinsor, Justin, editorHeadlineNarrative & Critical History of America 7 (of 8)PublisherHoughton, Mifflin / Riverside PressDate Published[1886]-1889 Lot #259 Japanese Propaganda Poster Appealing to Filipino Anti-American Nationalism View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$593.75StatusSold Heading(World War II Propaganda Poster)Author**HeadlineWWII Japanese Propaganda PosterDate Publishedc.1942 Lot #271 The Falkland Islands View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorBoyson, V.F.HeadlineV.F. Boyson The Falkland Islands 1924PublisherClarendon PressDate Published1924 Lot #280 Printed Letter: “Canton & Hong Kong Opium Market Report” and “Shanghai and Woonsung Opium Markets” View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,250StatusSold Headingzzc(China)AuthorLindsay & Co.HeadlineCanton & Hong Kong Opium Market Report 1854Date PublishedJuly 14-21, 1854 Lot #281 Autograph Letter, signed, as attorney for Jabez. B. Crook regarding a steam engine model presented to the Chinese Emperor View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Headingzzc(China)AuthorStaples, J.B.HeadlineSteam Engine Presented to Chinese EmperorDate PublishedDecember 9, 1843 Lot #283 "Pour le Prospectus, Souvenirs de l'Orient, Par M. Le Comte de Marcellus. Ancient Ministre Plenipotentiare" View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Headingzzc(Archaeology, Greece)AuthorComte de MarcellusHeadlineFrench diplomat who save the Venus de MiloDate Published[c.1838] Lot #285 The Life of Lord Curzon. Being the Authorized Biography of George Nathaniel Marquess Curzon of Kedleston, K.G. View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Heading(Curzon, George Nathaniel, Lord)AuthorRonaldshay, Lawrence, EarlHeadlineRonaldshay's Life of Lord CurzonPublisherBoni & LiverightDate Published[1928] Lot #286 Our Viceregal Life in India. Selections from my Journal 1884-1888 View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold AuthorDufferin & Ava, Harriot (The Marchioness)HeadlineViceregal Life in India by Marchioness DufferinPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1889 Lot #290 The New Chronicles of England and France, In Two Parts View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusUnsold HeadingzzcAuthorFabyan, RobertHeadlineNew Chronicles of England & France Fabyan 1811PublisherF.C. and J. Rivington, et. al.Date Published1811 Lot #291 A History of Europe View details Estimate$60 - $90StatusUnsold AuthorFisher, H.A.L.HeadlineA History of Europe 3 finely bound volumesPublisherEyre and SpottiswoodeDate Published1938 Lot #292 The Reports of Several Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Court of King's Bench at Westminster; With some Special Cases in the Courts of Chancery, Common Pleas and Exchequer. In the I, II, III, IV, and V Years of his present Majesty King George II View details Estimate$150 - $200Sold for$100StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorFitz-Gibbons, JohnHeadlineArgued & Adjudged in the Court of King's BenchPublisherJ. WalthoeDate Published1732 Lot #293 Storia Delle Indie Orientali View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$175StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorFlechia, GiovanniHeadlineStoria Delle Indie OrientaliPublisherSebastiano Franco E FigliDate Published1862 Lot #294 War With France! Or, Who Pays the Reckoning? In an Appeal to the People of England! View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Heading(France)Author**HeadlineWar With France! Or, Who Pays the Reckoning?PublisherJames RidgwayDate Published1793 Lot #296 Hall's Chronicle; Containing the History of England, During the Reign of Henry the Fourth, and the Succeeding Monarchs, to the end of the Reign of Henry the Eighth, in Which are Particularly Described the Manners and Customs of those Periods. Carefully Collated with the Editions of 1548 and 1550 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold HeadingzzcAuthorHall, [Edward]HeadlineHall's Chronicle History of England 1809PublisherJ. Johnson, et. al.Date Published1809 Lot #298 "Confidential" Typed Letter, Signed as British Political Agent View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Headingzzc(Military - Espionage)AuthorPeacock, Captaine H.B.HeadlineTURKISH SPY IN INDIA DURING WORLD WAR IDate PublishedJune 29, 1915 Lot #299 Autograph Letter, signed, to Thomas Maurice regarding his works on India and Hindustan View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold Headingzzc(Archaeology, India)AuthorYatman, MatthewHeadlineLetter between Indian history scholarsDate PublishedOctober 26, 1802 Lot #304 Autograph Letter, signed, regarding the Jewish Communities of the Caucacus and China View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Headingzzc(Judaica)AuthorNorris, EdwinHeadlineLetter regarding Jews of China & CaucacusDate PublishedOctober 11, 1854 Lot #307 The Russo-Afghan Question and the Invasion of India View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold AuthorMalleson, George BruceHeadlineMalleson's Russo-Afghan Question 1885PublisherGeorge RoutledgeDate Published1885 Lot #310 The Memoires of Sir James Melvil of Hal-Hill: Containing an Impartial Account of the most Remarkable Affairs of State During the last Age, not mention'd by other Historians: More particularly Relating to the Kingdoms of England and Scotland Under the Reigns of Queen Elizabeth, Mary Queen of Scots, and King James...Now published from the Original Manuscript by George Scott View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Melville, James)AuthorScott, GeorgeHeadlineMomoirs of Melville 1683PublisherRobert BoulterDate Published1683 Lot #315 Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan, Performed in the Years 1852, 1853, and 1854 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$406.25StatusSold Headingzzc(Perry, Matthew Calbraith, Commodore)AuthorHawks, Francis L.HeadlineVolume 1 of Perry's Expedition to China SeasPublisherBeverley TuckerDate Published1856 Lot #316 Letter Signed as Secretary of the British Admiralty View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Headingzzc(British Exploration)AuthorBarrow, JohnHeadlineJohn Barrow Patron of Arctic ExplorationDate PublishedAugust 20, 1834 Lot #327 [Reasoning concerning Marine Tactics by Vice-Admiral S.O. Makarov] - in Russian View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Headingzzc(Russian)AuthorMakarov, StepanHeadlineRussian Marine tactics 1916PublisherMaritime MinistryDate Published1916 Lot #328 [History of military science since the ancient times prior to the beginning of the XIX century; with the maps, plans, pictures of types of regimentals and arms of armies and modern pictures of some battles] - in Russian View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Headingzzc(Russian)AuthorMihnevich, N.P.HeadlineRussian history of military science 1896PublisherP.O.YablonskyDate Published1896 Lot #329 [World Geography - 4 volume set in Russian] View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold Headingzzc(Russian)AuthorVarious authorsHeadline[World Geography - 4 volume set in Russian]PublisherPublisher House EducationDate Published1896 & 1903 Lot #330 [Ellada. Sketches and pictures of Ancient Greece] - in Russian View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Heading(Russian)AuthorVegner, V.HeadlineAncient Greece - in RussianPublisherM.O. Wolf publishing houseDate Published1914 Lot #333 The Regal and Ecclesiastical Antiquities of England: Containing, in a Compleat Series, The Representation of all the English Monarchs, from Edward the Confessor to Henry the Eight. Together with Many of the Great Persons that were eminent, Under their several Reigns... View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusUnsold HeadingzzcAuthorStrutt, JosephHeadlineRegal & Ecclesiastical Antiquities of England1773PublisherPublished for the Author, by J. ThaneDate Published1773 Lot #382 Theatrum Historicum ad Annum Christi Quadringentesimu in quo tum Imperii Romani tu Barbarorum ... pars Occidentalis View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$175StatusSold Headingzzf(Europe & North Africa)AuthorDe l'Isle, GuillaumeHeadlineDe l'Isle map of classical EuropePublisherCovens & MortierDate Published1730 Lot #386 Veue de la Ville, et du Colosse de Rhodes View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold Headingzzf(Mediterranean - Colossus of Rhodes)AuthorCalmet, AugustinHeadlineBird's-eye view of Rhodes and the ColossusDate Published1728 Lot #391 Plan de la Ville de Nineve, selon Diodore de Sicile, et le P. Kircher View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold Headingzzf(Middle East - Nineveh)AuthorCalmet, AugustinHeadlineBird's-eye view of Nineveh, 1722Date Published1722 Lot #405 Siege et Prise de Massada per les Romains View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Headingzzf(Palestine - Siege of Masada)AuthorCalmet, AugustinHeadlineSiege of Masada in Jewish rebellionDate Published1728 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next