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AuthorLoudon, JohnHeadlineScarce Architectural Treatise by John LoudonPublisherLongman, Hurst, Rees, and OrmeDate Published1806 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #364 Travels in Russia, the Krimea, the Caucasus, and Georgia AuthorLyall, RobertHeadlineRobert Lyall's Travels in Russia, 1825PublisherT. CadellDate Published1825 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #365 The History of Persia, from the Most Early Period to the Present Time: Containing an Account of the Religion, Government, Usages, and Character of the Inhabitants of that Kingdom AuthorMalcolm, JohnHeadlineMalcolm's History of Persia 1815PublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1815 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #366 The Naval Gazetteer; or, Seaman's complete guide. Containing a full and accurate account, alphabetically arranged, of the several coasts of all the countries and islands in the known world: shewing their latitude, longitude, soundings, and stations for anchorage... AuthorMalham, JohnHeadlineMalham's Gazetteer 1801PublisherM. AllenDate Published1801 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #367 The History of Sumatra, Containing an Account of the Government, Laws, Customs, and Manners of the Native Inhabitants, With a Description of the Natural Productions, and a Relation of the Ancient Political State of That Island AuthorMarsden, WilliamHeadlineWilliam Marsden, The History of Sumatra 1811PublisherPrinted for the author by J. M'CreeryDate Published1811 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #369 London Labour and the London Poor; Cyclopaedia of the Condition and Earnings of Those that Will Work, Those that Cannot Work, and Those that Will Not Work AuthorMayhew, HenryHeadlineLondon Labour 1851PublisherGeorge Woodfall & SonsDate Published1851-62 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #371 The Log of a Merchant Officer; Viewed with Reference to the Education of Young Officers and the Youth of the Merchant Service. AuthorMethven, RobertHeadlineLog of a Merchant Officer, With LithographsPublisherJohn WealeDate Published1854 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #373 Voyages et Decouvertes Faites par le Russes le Long des cotes de la Mer Glaciale & sur l'Ocean Oriental, tant vers le Japon que vers l'Amerique. On Y a joint l'Histoire du Fleuve Amur AuthorMuller, G. P.Headline1st French contemporary account of Bering's discoveriesPublisherMarc-Michel ReyDate Published1766 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #374 Farthest North: Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship "Fram" 1893-96 and of a Fifteen Months' Sleigh Journey by Dr. Nansen and Lieut. Johansen AuthorNansen, FridtjofHeadlineNansen's Farthest North 2 vols, 1898PublisherGeorge NewnesDate Published1898 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #375 The Illustrated History of the British Empire in India and the East, from the Earliest Times to the Suppression of the Sepoy Mutiny in 1859. AuthorNolan, E.H.HeadlineIllustrated History of Brits in IndiaPublisherJames S. VirtueDate Published[ca.1890's] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #376 Narrative of the Earl of Elgin's mission to China and Japan in the years 1857, '58, '59 AuthorOliphant, LaurenceHeadlineEarl of Elgin's Mission to China and JapanPublisherWilliam Blackwood and SonsDate Published[1859] View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #377 Collection of first flight covers all sent to executive H.W. Peterson of Pan American Airways Heading(Pan American Airways)HeadlineFirst flight international mail covers w/cachetsDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #378 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 Expedition - Senator Charles Sumner's CopyPublisherBeverley Tucker, Senate PrinterDate Published1856 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #380 Travelling Sketches in Russia and Sweden, during the Years 1805, 1806, 1807, 1808 AuthorPorter, Robert KerHeadlineTravelling Sketches in Russia and SwedenPublisherJohn StockdaleDate Published1813 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #382 The History of Java AuthorRaffles, Thomas StamfordHeadlineThe History of Java 2 vols,1830PublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1830 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #384 Himalaya: A Monograph AuthorRoerich, NicholasHeadlineRoerich views of the HimalayasPublisherBrentano'sDate Published1926 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,750StatusSold Lot #385 African Game Trails: An Account of the African Wanderings of an American Hunter-Naturalist AuthorRoosevelt, TheodoreHeadlineRoosevelt's hunting expedition in AfricaPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1910 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #386 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 AuthorRoss, JohnHeadlineSecond Voyage in Search of a North-West PassagePublisherA.W. WebsterDate Published1835 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #388 Naturgeschichte und Abbildungen der Säugethiere. Nach den neuesten Systemen zum gemeinnützigen Gebrauche entworfen, und mit Berücksichtigung für den Unterreicht der Jugend bearbeitet AuthorSchinz, Heinrich RudolfHeadline1827 Anthropological and Zoological LithographsDate Published1827 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #389 Naturgeschichte und Abbildungen des Menschen der verschiedenen Rassen und Stâmme nach den neuesten Entdeckungen und vorzüglichsten Originalien bearbeitet von H.R. Schinz Med. Doct. und Professor der Naturgeschichte in Zürich... Dritte Vermehrte Auflage AuthorSchinz, Heinrich RudolfHeadlineEthnographic lithosPublisherLithographirt und gerausgegeben von der J. Honeggerschen Lithographischen AnstaltDate Published[ca. 1840] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #390 Sketches of India: Written by an Officer for Fire-Side Travellers At-Home AuthorSherer, MoyleHeadlineSketches of India 1825PublisherLongman, Rees, Orme, Brown, & GreenDate Published1825 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #394 In Darkest Africa: or the Quest, Rescue, and Retreat of Emin Governor of Equatoria AuthorStanley, Henry M.HeadlineStanley's In Darkest Africa 1890PublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1890 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #395 Stereoviews of the Middle East Heading(Stereoviews)Headline88 Stereoviews of the Middle East c. 1900PublisherUnderwood & Underwood PublishersDate Publishedc. 1900 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #396 Antiquities of Athens, Measured and Delineated AuthorStuart, James and Revett, NicholasHeadlineJames Stuart Measuring & Delineating GreecePublisherPriestley and WealeDate Published1825-1827 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #399 Journals kept in Hyderabad, Kashmir, Sikkim, and Nepal. AuthorTemple, RichardHeadlineJournals of Hyderabad, Kashmir, Nepal with Folding MapsPublisherW.H. Allen & Co.Date Published1887 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #402 Mémoire Sur La Collection Des Grands Et Petits Voyages, Et De La Collection Des Voyages De Melchisédech Thevenot. Heading(Thevenot, Melchisedech)AuthorCamus, A. G.HeadlineCollection of De Bry and Thevenot 1802PublisherBaudouin, Imprimeur de l'Institut NationalDate Published1802 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #403 Travels in Europe, Asia, and Africa; describing Characters, Customs, Manners, Laws, and Productions of Nature and Art: containing Various Remarks on the Political and Commercial Interests of Great Britain: And delineating, in particular, A New System For the Government and Improvement of the British Settlements in the East Indies Author[Thomson, William]HeadlineTravels in Europe Asia and Africa 1782PublisherJ. MurrayDate Published1782 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #404 The English Pilot. The Third Book. Describing the Sea-Coasts, Capes, Headlands, Straits, Soundings, Sands, Shoals, Rocks, and Dangers. The Islands, Bays, Roads, Harbours and Ports in the Oriental Navigation... AuthorThornton, JohnHeadline1703 English Atlas of the Indian Ocean and "East Indies"PublisherJohn HowDate Published1703 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #405 Geographie de L'Indoustan ecrite en Latin dans le pays meme AuthorTieffenthaler, Joseph; Jean Bernoulli, transl.HeadlineThe Geography of "Indoustan" 1791PublisherChretien Sigismond SpenerDate Published1791 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #407 Three Works on the Voyages of Vanderbilt Yachts AuthorVanderbilt, William K.HeadlineVanderbilt's 1920s Yacht Voyages, Illustrated with Scientific PlatesPublisherPrivately PrintedDate Published1926; 1929; 1933 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #409 A Personal Narrative of a Visit to Ghuzni, Kabul, and Afghanistan, and of a Residence at the Court of Dost Mohamed AuthorVigne, G.T.HeadlineWith cricketer and explorer Vigne in AfghanistanPublisherWhittaker and Co.Date Published1840 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #410 A New Voyage and Description of the Isthmus of America, Giving an Account of the Author's Abode There, the Form and Make of the Country, the Coasts, Hills, Rivers, &c. Woods, Soil, Weather, &c. Trees, Fruit, Beasts, Birds, Fish, &c. The Indian Inhabitants, their Features, Complexion, &c... With Remarkable Occurrences in the South Sea, and elsewhere AuthorWafer, LionelHeadlineVoyage & Description of the Isthmus of AmericaPublisherJames KnaptonDate Published1704 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #411 Memoirs Relating to European and Asiatic Turkey; Edited from Manuscript Journals. And, Travels in Various Countries of the East; Being a Continuation of Memoirs relating to European and Asiatic Turkey AuthorWalpole, RobertHeadlineEuropean and Asiatic Turkey from a British Perspective, With MapsPublisherLongman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and BrownDate Published1817; 1820 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #412 Views in India, Chiefly Among the Himalaya Mountains, Taken During Tours in the Direction of Mussooree, Simla, the Sources of the Jumna and Ganges, &c. &c. AuthorWhite, George F.HeadlineGeorge F. White, Views in IndiaPublisherFisher, Son & Co.Date Published1837 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #413 Ur Excavations Volume II The Royal Cemetery: A Report on the Predynastic and Sargonid Graves Excavated Between 1926 and 1931, in two volumes AuthorWoolley, C. LeonardHeadlineUr Excavations in 2 vols, color plates 1934PublisherBritish Museum and The Museum of the University of PennsylvaniaDate Published1934 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #435 A Journey Through England and Scotland to the Hebrides in 1784 AuthorFaujas de Saint-Fond, BarthelemiHeadlineThrough England and Scotland to the HebridesPublisherHugh HopkinsDate Published1907 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #466 Volcanos. The Character of Their Phenomena, Their Share in the Structure and Composition of the Surface of the Globe and Their Relation to Its Internal Forces. With a Descriptive Catalogue of All Known Volcanos and Volcanic Formations AuthorScrope, G. PoulettHeadlineVolcanos by ScropePublisherLongman, Green, Longmans, and RobertsDate Published1862 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #472 Atlas of Motor Bus Routes and express blocks no. A-602-B... Heading(Atlas - Bus Routes)HeadlineBus routes in U.S., Mexico & CanadaPublisherNational Bus Traffic Association, Inc.Date Published1966 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #475 "Alcatraz from the North" Heading(California - Alcatraz)HeadlineOriginal colored drawing of Alcatraz, c.1880sDate Publishedc.1880s View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #476 Map of the city of Alhambra and additions, Los Angeles Co., California showing street numbers, schools, churches, depots, etc. Compiled by Alhambra Engineering Department Heading(California - Alhambra)AuthorRugen, O.N.HeadlineScarce map of Alhambra, California 1933PublisherAlhambra Chamber of CommerceDate Published1933 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #478 Map of the City of Arcadia California. Compiled from Records & Surveys June, 1941 Heading(California - Arcadia)AuthorWatson, G.B.HeadlineWartime map of Arcadia, CaliforniaPublisherPrinted by Arcadia Tribune and Arcadia NewsDate Published1942-1943 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #479 Lloyden Park Atherton, Calif. - Scale: 1"=100' - Heading(California - Atherton)HeadlineLloyden Park in Atherton, CA real estate mapDate Publishedc.1925-30? View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #481 Map of La Cañada, California (panel title) Heading(California - La Cañada)HeadlineRare map of La Cañada CaliforniaPublisherThomas Bros.Date Published1963 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #483 Hikers Road & Trail Map of Mt. Tamalpais and Vicinity Compiled from Government & Private Data Heading(California - Marin County)HeadlineHikers map of Mt. Tamalpais, c.1920PublisherAtlas Service Reproduction CompanyDate Publishedc.1920 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #485 Denny's pocket map of Monterey County, California: Compiled from latest official and private data Heading(California - Monterey)AuthorDenny, Edward & Co.HeadlineFolding map of Monterey County 1913PublisherEdward Denny & Co.Date Published1913 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #488 Baie de San Diego Californie. Copie de plan levé en 1859 sous la direction de A.D. Bache Heading(California - San Diego Bay)AuthorBache, A.D.HeadlineFrench version of San Diego Bay map by BachePublisherDépots des Cartes et Plans de La MarineDate Published1866 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #489 49 Mile Scenic Drive San Francisco California Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineRare bird's-eye pictorial map of San Francisco, 1949PublisherDowntown AssociationDate Published1947 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #490 Site of Golden Gate-International Exposition: "A pageant of the Pacific" Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorBurbank, E.A.HeadlineBird's-eye view of 1939 Golden Gate ExpositionPublisherWobbers, Inc.Date Published1939 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #492 Map of Whittier California. Compiled from Surveys and Official Records by Kemmerer & Trounce, Civil Engineers & Surveyors Heading(California - Whittier)HeadlineEarliest known map of Whittier, California 1921PublisherKemmerer & TrounceDate Published1921 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #493 Sketch of General Riley's Route through the Mining Districts July and Aug. 1849 Heading(California)AuthorDerby, George HoratioHeadlineSketch of Riley's Route to Calif. gold minesDate Published[1850] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #497 The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800 Heading(Cartography Reference)AuthorWagner, Henry R.HeadlineCartography of the Northwest Coast 1937PublisherUniversity of California PressDate Published1937 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #504 Geology of the Aspen Mining District, Colorado Heading(Colorado)AuthorSpurr, Josiah EdwardHeadlineGeology of the Important Aspen Mining DistrictPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1898 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #511 Memoir of a Map of Hindoostan; or the Mogul's Empire Heading(India)AuthorRennell, JamesHeadlineMaps and Geography of Mughal India 1785PublisherM. BrownDate Published1785 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #512 Recueil de Cartes Géographiques, pour la Description de l'Indostan Heading(India)AuthorRennell, JamesHeadline10 Folding Maps of the Indian Subcontinent, 1799PublisherPoignéeDate Published[1798-99] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #514 Mexican National Railroad: Laredo Route, the Shortest Line to Mexico Heading(Mexico & United States)HeadlineMap of rail lines to Mexico on letterheadPublisherMexican National Railroad Co.Date Published1900 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #527 Maris Pacifici, (quod vulgó Mar del Zur) cum regionibus circumiacentibus, insulisque in eodem pasim sparsis, novissima descriptio AuthorOrtelius, AbrahamHeadlineOrtelius map of the Pacific Ocean 1589Date Published1589-[1603] View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next