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Previous|12345|Next Lot #201 Ramona: A Story View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold AuthorJackson, Helen HuntHeadlineUncommon de Luxe edition of Jackson's RamonaPublisherLittle, Brown & Co.Date Published1900 Lot #202 Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorKing, ClarenceHeadlineMountaineering Sierra Nevada 1872 1st issuePublisherJames R. OsgoodDate Published1872 Lot #203 A Voyage of Discovery, into the South Sea and Beering's Straits, for the Purpose of Exploring a North-East Passage, Undertaken in the Years 1815-1818, at the Expense of His Highness the Chancellor of the Empire, Count Romanzoff, in the Ship Rurick, Under the Command of the Lieutenant in the Russian Imperial Navy, Otto Von Kotzebue View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold AuthorKotzebue, Otto vonHeadlineKotzebue around the World 1821PublisherLongman, Hurst, et al.Date Published1821 Lot #204 Death Valley in '49: Important Chapter of California Pioneer History View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorManly, William L.HeadlineManly's Death Valley in '49PublisherPacific Tree & Vine Co.Date Published1894 Lot #205 Mountains and Molehills: or Recollections of a Burnt Journal View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorMarryat, FrankHeadlineMountains and Molehills by Frank MarryatPublisherLongman, Brown, Green & LongmansDate Published1855 Lot #206 History of the Donner Party. A Tragedy of the Sierra View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorMcGlashan, C.F.HeadlineHistory of the Donner Party by C.F. McGlashanPublisherA.L. Bancroft & CompanyDate Published1880 Lot #207 Narrative of Edward McGowan, Including a Full Account of the Author's Adventures and Perils, While Persecuted by the San Francisco Vigilance Committee of 1856 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,250StatusSold AuthorMcGowan, EdwardHeadlineNarrative of Edward McGowan 1st Edition 1857PublisherBy The AuthorDate Published1857 Lot #208 Life Amongst The Modocs: Unwritten History View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorMiller, JoaquinHeadlineJoaquin Miller Life Amongst the Modocs, 1st Ed.PublisherRichard Bentley & SonDate Published1873 Lot #209 The Mountains of California View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorMuir, JohnHeadlineJohn Muir Mountains of California 1903PublisherThe Century Co.Date Published1903 Lot #210 McTeague: A Story of San Francisco View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorNorris, FrankHeadlineMcTeague: A Story of San Francisco, 1st EdPublisherDoubleday & McClure Co.Date Published1899 Lot #211 Life and Apostolic Labors of the Venerable Father Junipero Serra, Founder of the Franciscan Missions of California View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorPalóu, FranciscoHeadlineGeorge Wharton James Translation of PalouPublisherGeorge Wharton JamesDate Published1913 Lot #212 Recopilacion de Leyes, Decretos, Bandos, Reglamentos, Circulares y Providencias de los Supremos Poderes y Otras Autoridades de la Republica Mexicana. Formada de Orden del Supremo Gobierno View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Reglamento...)AuthorArrillaga, Basilio JoséHeadlineSecond printing of the ReglamentoPublisherJ.M. Fernandez de LaraDate Published1838 Lot #213 Reglamento Para el Gobierno de la Provincia de Californias, Aprobado por S.M. en Real Orden de 24 Octobre de 1781. Regulations for Governing the Province of the Californias approved by His Majesty by Royal Order, dated October 24, 1781 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Heading(Reglamento...)HeadlineFine printing of the 1784 Reglamento of CaliforniaPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1929 Lot #214 The Early Days and Men of California View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorSwasey, William F.HeadlineThe Early Days and Men of California, inscribedPublisherPacific Press Publishing CompanyDate Published1891 Lot #215 Eldorado, Or, Adventures in the Path of Empire: Comprising a Voyage to California, Via Panama; Life in San Francisco and Monterey; Pictures of the Gold Region, and Experiences of Mexican Travel View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorTaylor, BayardHeadlineBayard's Eldorado on early California gold rushPublisherGeorge P. PutnamDate Published1850 Lot #216 California and New Mexico: Message of the President of the United States, Transmitting information...on the Subject of California and New Mexico. (caption title.) View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorTaylor, ZacharyHeadlineCalifornia and New Mexico, Doc. 17, House ed.Date Published1850 Lot #217 Oregon and California in 1848: With an Appendix Including Recent and Authentic Information on the Subject of the Gold Mines of California View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorThornton, J. QuinnHeadlineThornton's Oregon & California in 1848PublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1855 Lot #218 Roughing It View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineRoughing It, Mark Twain 1st AmericanPublisherAmerican Publishing Co.Date Published1872 Lot #219 A Concise History of the Mormon Battalion in the Mexican War. 1846-1847 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorTyler, DanielHeadlineThe Authoritative Work on Mormon BattalionPublisherPrivately PrintedDate Published1881 [1882] Lot #220 Notes of a Voyage to California Via Cape Horn, Together with Scenes in El Dorado, in the Years 1849-1850 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorUpham, Samuel C.HeadlineNotes of a Voyage to California Via Cape Horn,PublisherPublished by the authorDate Published1878 Lot #221 A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean, and Round the World; In Which the Coast of North-West America has been Carefully Examined and Accurately Surveyed. Undertaken by His Majesty's Command, Principally with a View to Ascertain the Existence of Any Navigable Communication Between the North Pacific and North Atlantic Oceans; and Performed in the Years 1790, 1791, 1792, 1793, 1794, and 1795...under the Command of Captain George Vancouver View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold AuthorVancouver, GeorgeHeadlineVancouver's A Voyage of Discovery,1798 1st Ed.PublisherG.G. & J. Robinson, & J. EdwardsDate Published1798 Lot #222 A Natural and Civil History of California: Containing an Accurate Description of that Country, Its Soils, Mountains, Harbours, Lakes, Rivers and Seas; Its Animals, Vegetables, Minerals and Famous Fishery for Pearls. The Customs of Inhabitants, Their Religion, Government and Manner of Living before Their Conversion to the Christian Religion by the Missionary Jesuits... View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorVenegas, MiguelHeadlineA Natural and Civil History of California, 1759PublisherJames Rivington & James FletcherDate Published1759 Lot #223 Noticia de la California y de su Conquista Temporal y Espiritual hasta el Tiempo Presente View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$5,937.50StatusSold AuthorVenegas, MiguelHeadlineNoticia de la California by Miguel Venegas, 1757PublisherManuel FernandezDate Published1757 Lot #224 Sixteen Months at the Gold Diggings View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorWoods, Daniel B.HeadlineSixteen Months at the Gold DiggingsPublisherSampson LowDate Published1852 Lot #225 Sixteen Months at the Gold Diggings View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorWoods, Daniel B.HeadlineSixteen Months at the Gold DiggingsPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1851 Lot #226 The Call of the Bush View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Africa)HeadlineLuxury safaris in the outback of AfricaPublisherSafari (Africa) LimitedDate Publishedc.1920s Lot #227 A Journal of the Forces Which Sailed From the Downs, in April 1800. On a Secret Expedition Under the Command of Lieut.-Gen. Pigot, Till Their Arrival in Minorca, and Continued Through All the Subsequent Transactions of the Army... View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorAnderson, AeneasHeadlineAgainst the French in the Mediterranean 1802PublisherJ. DebrettDate Published1802 Lot #228 The Naval and Military Exploits Which Have Distinguished the Reign of George the Third. Accurately Described, and Methodically Arranged. View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorAspin, JehoshaphatHeadlineNaval Exploits, with hand-colored platesPublisherSamuel LeighDate Published1820 Lot #229 Recreations Instructives. Voyage Pittoresque à travers Le Monde. View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorAulaire, St.HeadlineVoyage Round the World, with litho illustrationsPublisherArnauld de BresseDate Published[c.1840] Lot #230 A Narrative of a Visit to the Australian Colonies. View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorBackhouse, JamesHeadlineVisit to Australian Colonies w/ maps, 1843PublisherHamilton, Adams & Co.; John L. LinneyDate Published[1843] Lot #231 Galapagos: World's End View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorBeebe, WilliamHeadlineDeluxe limited edition of Beebe's GalapagosPublisherG.P. Putnam's SonsDate Published1924 Lot #232 Narrative of a Voyage to the Pacific and Beering's Strait, to Co-operate with the Polar Expeditions: Performed in His Majesty's Ship Blossom, under the Command of Captain F.W. Beechey, R.N., F.R.S. &c. in the Years 1825, 26, 27, 28 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorBeechey, Captain Frederick W.HeadlineBeechey's Pacific & Beering's Strait 'Voyage 1832PublisherCarey & LeaDate Published1832 Lot #233 Travels from St. Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia. View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorBell, JohnHeadlineBell's travels from Moscow to Peking, w/ mapPublisherPrinted for the Author by Robert and Andrew FoulisDate Published[1763] Lot #234 An Account of the Transactions of His Majesty's Mission to the Court of Persia, In the Years 1807-11. View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold AuthorBrydges, Harford JonesHeadlineAccount of the British Embassy to Persia w/ mapPublisherPrinted for James BohnDate Published[1834] Lot #235 History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorCarlyle, ThomasHeadlineCarlyle's bio of Frederick the GreatPublisherChapman and HallDate Published1858-1865 Lot #236 Letters from the East [and] Tales of the West View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorCarne, JohnHeadlineLetters from the East, Tales of the West, by CarnePublisherHenry ColburnDate Published1826-1830 Lot #237 A True Copy of the Journal of the High Court of Justice, for the Tryal of K. Charles I. As it was Read in the House of Commons and Attested under the hand of Phelps, Clerk to that Infamous Court View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Charles I of England)AuthorNalson, JohnHeadlineTrial of Charles I 1684PublisherPrinted by H.C. for Thomas DringDate Published1684 Lot #238 Overland Route to India and China View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(China & India)HeadlineRoute to India & ChinaPublisherThomas Nelson and SonsDate Published1859 Lot #239 Draft Chinese Civil Code: First Book. General Principles. Presented by the Ministry of Justice to the Chief Executive of the Republic of China for promulgation on the 23rd day of the 11th month of the 14th year of the Republic (Nov. 23rd, 1925) View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Heading(China)HeadlineScarce Chinese draft civil code 1926PublisherCommission on ExtraterritorialityDate PublishedFebruary 1926 Lot #240 Peking, North China, South Manchuria and Korea. With Maps, Plans and Illustrations. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(China)HeadlineTraveler's guide to Northern China, 1920 w/ mapsPublisherThos. Cook & SonDate Published1920 Lot #241 Through British Guiana to the Summit of Roraima View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorClementi, Mrs. Cecil [Marie Penelope Rose, Lady]HeadlineExploring highlands of British GuianaPublisherE.P. Dutton and CompanyDate Published[c.1920] Lot #242 The Modern Traveller. A Popular Description, Geographical, Historical, and Topographical, of the Various Countries of the Globe. View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$750StatusSold Author[Condor, Josiah]Headline17 volumes of Condor's Modern TravellerPublisherJames Duncan; Oliver and Boyd; M. Ogle; R.M. TimsDate Published1824-1827 Lot #243 Views of the Old and New London Bridges. Drawn and Etched by Edward William Cooke. View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorCooke, Edward William and George RennieHeadlineCooke's London Bridge views 1833PublisherBrown and SyrettDate Published1833 Lot #244 The History of China & India, Pictorial & Descriptive View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorCorner, MissHeadlineWith 31 duo-tone lithographs and 2 folding mapsPublisherHy WashbourneDate Published1847 Lot #245 Persia and the Persian Question View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorCurzon, George N.HeadlinePersia and the Persian Question w/ large mapPublisherLongman's, Green, and Co.Date Published1892 Lot #246 The Selfish Gene View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold AuthorDawkins, RichardHeadlineDawkins' Selfish Gene 1st signedPublisherOxford University PressDate Published1976 Lot #247 An Hieroglyphic Poetic Epistle View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Heading(English "Hieroglyphic" Love Letters)Headline1771 English "Hieroglyphic" Love LettersPublisherW. TringhamDate Published1771 Lot #248 A Naturalist's Wanderings in the Eastern Archipelago View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorForbes, Henry O.HeadlineForbes' Naturalist's WanderingsPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1885 Lot #249 Voyage aux Moluques et a la Nouvelle Guinée, fait sur la galere la Tartare en 1774, 1775 & 1776 par ordre de la Compagnie Angloise View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorForrest, ThomasHeadlineFrench ed. of English voyage to New Guinea 1780PublisherHôtel de Thou, rue des PoitevinsDate Published1780 Lot #250 Eastern Persia, an Account of the Journeys of the Persian Boundary Commission, 1870-71-72 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorGoldsmid, Frederic JohnHeadlineWith 18 colored lithographs of Persian birdsPublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1876 Lot #251 Plan of the Great Exhibition Building, 1851 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Great Exhibition)HeadlinePlan of the Great Exhibition Building, 1851Date Published[1851] Lot #252 A Picturesque Tour of Italy from Drawings Made in 1816-1817 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorHakewill, JamesHeadlinePicturesque Tour of Italy, w/ 63 engraved platesPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1820 Lot #253 Les Mosquées du Caire View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorHautecœr, LouisHeadlineArchitectural survey of the Mosques of CairoPublisherLibrairie Ernest LerouxDate Published[1932] Lot #254 Traité de Minéralogie View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorHauy, Abbé René JustHeadlineAtlas of mineral traits, 1823PublisherBachelier, libraire, successeur de Mme Ve CourcierDate Published1823 Lot #255 Madras, Mysore, And The South Of India, Or, A Personal Narrative Of A Mission To Those Countries From Mdcccxx to Mdcccxxviii View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorHoole, ElijahHeadlineA missionary in India 1844PublisherLongman, Brown, Green, and LongDate Published1844 Lot #256 Memoir of a Map of Hindoostan; or the Mogul's Empire View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(India)AuthorRennell, JamesHeadlineMaps and Geography of Mughal India 1788PublisherPrinted for the Author and sold by George Nicol and W. RichardsonDate Published[1788] Lot #257 From Constantinople to the Home of Omar Khayyam: Travels in Transcaucasia and Northern Persia for Historic and Literary Research View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorJackson, A. V. WilliamsHeadlineTravels in Northern Persia and transcaucasiaPublisherThe Macmillan CompanyDate Published1911 Lot #258 The Theory and Practice of Gardening: Wherein is fully handled all that relates to Fine Gardens, commonly called Pleasure-Gardens, as Parterres, Groves, Bowling-Greens, &c... View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorJames, John, translatorHeadlineDézallier d'Argenville on Gardening TheoryPublisherPrinted by Geo. James, and sold by Maurice AtkinsDate Published[1712] Lot #259 Letter from Col. George M. Barnard, serving aboard the U.S.S. Ashuelot, stationed in Yokohama, Japan and roving the China Sea, describing the people and tumultuous events in China and Japan View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$875StatusSold Heading(Japan & China)AuthorBarnard, George M., Jr.HeadlineU.S. Officer in China & Japan, 1877 letterDate PublishedJune 22, 1877 Lot #260 Album with 20 photographs of Japanese scenes and people View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Japan)HeadlinePhotographs of Japan in 1920sDate Publishedc.1920's Lot #261 Travels in Southern Abyssinia, through The Country of Adal to The Kingdom of Shoa. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorJohnston, CharlesHeadlineTravels and Hydrology in AbyssiniaPublisherJ. Madden and Co.Date Published1844 Lot #262 La Chine D'Athanase Kirchere...Illustrée de Plusieurs Monuments Tant Sacrés que Profanes View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold AuthorKircher, AthanasiusHeadlineFirst French edition of Kircher's work on ChinaPublisherJan Jansson and the heirs of Elive WeyerstraetDate Published1670 Lot #263 Polyglotta Africana; or, A Comparative Vocabulary of Nearly Three Hundred Words and Phrases, in more than one hundred distinct African languages View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorKoelle, S.W.HeadlineComparative vocabulary of African languages, 1854PublisherChurch Missionary HouseDate Published1854 Lot #264 Nouveau Voyage aux Isles de l'Amerique, Contenant l'Histoire Naturelle de ces pays, l'Origine, les Moeurs, la Religion & le Gouvernement des Habitans Anciens & Modernes:... View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorLabat, Jean BaptisteHeadlineNouveau Voyage aux Isles de l'AmeriquePublisherP. Husson et al.; Guillaume CavelierDate Published1724; 1742 Lot #265 A Treatise on the Diseases of the Chest and on Mediate Auscultation. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorLaennec, R.T.H.HeadlineLaennec's Diseases of the Chest w/ 8 platesPublisherPrinted for Thomas & George UnderwoodDate Published[1829] Lot #266 Nineveh and Its Remains: With an Account of a Visit to the Chaldæan Christians of Kurdistan, and the Yezidis, or Devil-Worshippers; and an Inquiry into the Manners and Arts of the Ancient Assyrians View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorLayard, Austen HenryHeadlineLayard, Nineveh and Its Remains 1849PublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1849 Lot #267 The Camel. Its Uses and Management View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorLeonard, Arthur GlynHeadlineAll about Camels! 1894PublisherLongmans, Green and Co.Date Published1894 Lot #268 Two Thousand Miles' Ride Through the Argentine Provinces: Being an Account of the Natural Products of the Country, and Habits of the People; With a Historical Retrospective of the Rio de la Plata, Monte Video, and Corrientes View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorMacCann, WilliamHeadline2000 Miles' Ride Through the Argentine ProvincesPublisherSmith, Elder & Co.Date Published1853 Lot #269 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 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold AuthorMalcolm, JohnHeadlineMalcolm's History of Persia 1815PublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1815 Lot #270 Sketches of Persia. From the Journals of a Traveller in the East View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Author[Malcolm, John]HeadlineMalcolm's account of the Shah's court in 1800PublisherJohn MurrayDate Published[1827] Lot #271 Travels in Peru and India While Superintending the Collection of Chinchona Plants and Seeds in South America, and Their Introduction Into India. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorMarkham, Clements R.HeadlineWith Inca genealogy tree and 2 folding mapsPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1862 Lot #272 Coming of Age in Samoa: A Psychological Study of Primitive Youth for Western Civilization View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorMead, MargaretHeadlineSigned copy of Margaret Mead's SamoaPublisherWilliam Morrow & CompanyDate Published1928 Lot #273 The Log of a Merchant Officer; Viewed with Reference to the Education of Young Officers and the Youth of the Merchant Service. View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorMethven, RobertHeadlineLog of a Merchant Officer, With LithographsPublisherJohn WealeDate Published1854 Lot #274 A Natural History of British Moths, Accurately Delineating Every Known Species, with the English as well as Scientific Names, Accompanied by Full Descriptions,... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorMorris, Francis OrpenHeadlineWith nearly 2000 hand-colored lithographed mothsPublisherGeorge Bell and SonsDate Published1872 Lot #275 A Natural History of The Nests and Eggs of British Birds View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorMorris, Francis OrpenHeadlineNests and Eggs of British Birds 3 vols. w/color platesPublisherGeorge Bell and SonsDate Published1875 Lot #276 Peru: History of Coca "The Divine Plant" of the Incas with an Introductory Account of the Incas. and of the Andean Indians of To-Day View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold AuthorMortimer, W. GoldenHeadlinePeru: History of Coca, 1901PublisherJ.H. Vail & CompanyDate Published1901 Lot #277 Albuns fotográficos e descrítivos da colónia de Moçambique /Photographic and descriptive albums of Portuguese East Africa / Albums photographiques et descriptifs de la colonie portugaise de Mozambique View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Mozambique)AuthorSantos Rufino, José dosHeadlineMozambique in photogravure, 10 volumes 1929PublisherBroschek & Co.Date Published1929 Lot #278 Authentischer Bericht b̈er die Schlacht bey Leipzig den 18ten und 19ten October 1813 und den Rückzug der französischen Armee von Leipzig bis b̈er den Rhein, als zweyter Theil der authentischen Berichts über den Rückzug der französischen Armee von Moskau View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Heading(Napoleonic Wars)HeadlineNapoleon defeated at Battle of Liepzig, 1814 reportPublisherbey Clemens und GrambergDate Published1814 Lot #279 Collection of approximately 611 pieces of ephemera relating to ocean liners and passenger cruise ships, plus 19 related books View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(Ocean Liner Ephemera)HeadlineOver 600 pieces of rare Ocean Liner ephemeraDate Publishedc.1894-1975 Lot #280 My Shooting Experiences in Northern India View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorOdell, E.C.HeadlineGame hunting in India - 1 of 12 copies.Publisher[Privately Printed]Date Published[c.1946] Lot #281 Travels in Various Countries in the East; More Particular Persia View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold AuthorOuseley, Sir WilliamHeadlineOuseley's Travels in Persia and the Middle EastPublisherRodwell and MartinDate Published1819-1823 Lot #282 [Mayflower landing scene] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorOwles, AlfredHeadlineOwles Paints Early Age of Sail LandingDate Published[20th century] Lot #283 [Three-masted ship with red sails] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorOwles, AlfredHeadlineOwles Paints Red Sails on 22-Gun ShipDate Published[20th century] Lot #284 Collection of 29 albumen photographs of people and locales in south and southeast Asia View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(Photographs - Asia)HeadlineVintage photographs of south and east AsiaDate Publishedc.1880-1890 Lot #285 The Adventurous Bowmen: Field Notes on African Archery View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorPope, SaxtonHeadlineBow Hunting in Africa 1926PublisherG. P. Putnam/The Kickerbocker PressDate Published1926 Lot #286 Travels in Georgia, Persia, Armenia, Ancient Babylonia, &c. &c. During the Years 1817, 1818, 1819, and 1820. View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold AuthorPorter, Robert KerHeadlineArtist's travels from Russia to Persia in 1819PublisherPrinted for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and BrownDate Published1821-1822 Lot #287 The Century Edition Deluxe of Raemaekers' War Cartoons View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorRaemaeker, LouisHeadlineThe World War I propaganda of Louis RaemaekerPublisherCentury Co.Date Published1917 Lot #288 Essay on the Architecture of the Hindús. View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorRáz, RámHeadlineWith 48 plates of Indian architecturePublisherJohn William ParkerDate Published[1834] Lot #289 The Tabernacle in the Wilderness; the shadow of heavenly things View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorRhind, William GraemeHeadlineGilt & color plates of roving TabernaclePublisherSamuel Bagster & sonsDate Published1842 Lot #290 Nineteenth century original photograph album documenting a sporting trip by boat from Finland to Russia View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Russia - Photographs)Headline25 photos of an 1890's trip to the Finno-Russian frontierDate Publishedc. 1890's Lot #291 Bucheinbande aus dem XIV.- XIX. Jahrhundert in der Landesbibliothek zu Darmstadt View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorSchmidt, AdolfHeadline100 plates of bookbindingsPublisherKarl W. HiersemannDate Published1921 Lot #292 A Description of British Guiana, Geographical and Statistical:Exhibiting its resources and capabilities, together with the present and future condition and prospects of the colony View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorSchomburgk, Robert H.HeadlineSchomburgk's British Guiana 1840 in original wrappersPublisherSimpkin, Marshall, and Co.Date Published1840 Lot #293 A History of British Birds, With Coloured Illustrations of Their Eggs. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorSeebohm, HenryHeadlineWith 68 chromolithograph plates of bird eggsPublisherFor the AuthorDate Published1883-85 Lot #294 Les Macrolépidoptères du Globe. Révision systématique des Macrolépidoptères connus jusqu'à ce jour View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorSeitz, Dr. AdalbertHeadlineSeitz color plates butterflies and mothsPublisherAlfred KernenDate Published1907-1914 Lot #295 The history of that great and renowned monarchy of China. VVherein all the particular provinces are accurately described: as also the dispositions, manners, learning, lawes, militia, government, and religion of the people. Together with the traffick and commodities of that countrey View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold AuthorSemedo, AlvaroHeadlineSemedo's History of China 1655 with mapPublisherPrinted by E. Tyler for Iohn CrookDate Published1655 Lot #296 The Three Brothers; or, The Travels and Adventures of Sir Anthony, Sir Robert, & Sir Thomas Sherley, in Persia, Russia, Turkey, Spain, Etc. with Portraits. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Author[Sherley, Anthony; Robert Sherley; Thomas Sherley]HeadlineAdventures of the three Sherley brothers, 1825PublisherPrinted for Hurst, Robinson, & Co.; A. Constable & Co.Date Published1825 Lot #297 Administration Bond of $300 indemnity View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Singapore)AuthorNeo, Tan Boey; Chang Jeun Chung; Tan Seeoo, and H. C.Cardwell (Clerk)HeadlineEarly document from the new British colony of SingaporePublisherUnited Company of Merchants of England, trading to the East IndiesDate PublishedMarch 12, 1838 Lot #298 An Authentic Account of an Embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China... View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold AuthorStaunton, Sir George [Leonard]HeadlineStaunton's Embassy to China, told by StauntonPublisherPrinted by W. Bulmer for G. NicolDate Published1797 Lot #299 Wanderings and Adventures in the Interior of Southern Africa. View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorSteedman, AndrewHeadlineSteedman's Travels in Southern AfricaPublisherLongman & Co.Date Published1835 Lot #300 [Whalers at work, watercolor on board] View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorStivers, H.R.HeadlineHR Stivers's Original Watercolor of WhalersDate Published[20th century] Items per page 102550100 Previous|12345|Next Previous 12345 Next Previous 12345 Next