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Heading(African American, 1718)AuthorPeck, Benj.HeadlineScarce early New York Colonial slave sale documentDate PublishedJune 3, 1718 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #4 Letter notifying a Maryland grandee that his brother would be legally permitted to bring his slaves into the state Heading(African American, 1821)AuthorBarney, JohnHeadlineRich man's brother allowed to bring his slaves to MarylandPublisherMaryland House of DelegatesDate PublishedFeb. 1, 1821 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #5 Letter from woman who had emigrated to the South about her loving care from an elderly Black nurse who showed her sisterly affection "like a white person" Heading(African American, 1821)AuthorMaxcy, R.[uth?]HeadlineNew England emigrant lauds Southern Black nurseDate PublishedApril 19, 1821 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #6 Letter from Pennsylvania informer about fugitive slave from Virginia Heading(African American, 1836)AuthorGriffith, Samuel HarveyHeadlineVirginia fugitive slave tracked to PennsylvaniaDate PublishedJuly 14, 1836 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #7 Letter by Senator Sumner recalling Wisconsin's stand against the Fugitive Slave Act Heading(African American, 1859)AuthorSumner, CharlesHeadlineLetter from anti-slavery Senator SumnerDate PublishedDec. 4, 1859 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #10 Letter a young Oberlin Abolitionist about the politics behind White command of a Black Ohio Regiment in the Civil War Heading(African American, 1863)AuthorShurtleff, G.W.HeadlineWhite Abolitionist General of a Black Civil War RegimentDate PublishedNov. 10, 1863 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #13 Letter about Governor of West Virginia offer to drop lawsuits about allegations of bestowing favors on Negro saloon and whorehouse proprietor Heading(African American, 1913)AuthorWallace, George W. (Attorney)HeadlineRacist political allegations against WV GovernorDate PublishedOctober 20, 1913 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #16 A Date with a Dish: A Cook Book of American Negro Recipes Heading(African American, 1948 - Cookery)AuthorDe Knight, FredaHeadlineSigned by radio stars Amos N' AndyPublisherHermitage PressDate Published[1948] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #21 Magnificent Desolation: Images from the Apollo 11 Lunar Mission with the Words of Astronaut Buzz Aldrin AuthorAldrin, BuzzHeadlineBuzz Aldrin Signed Magnificent Desolation LimitedPublisherJack Bacon & CompanyDate Published2009 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #23 A Glimpse at the United States and the Northern States of America, with The Canadas Comprising Their Rivers, Lakes, and Falls During the Autumn of 1852; Including Some Account of an Emigrant Ship / With illustrations sketched and zincographed by the author Heading(Anti-slavery, 1853)AuthorPatten, EdmundHeadlineAnti-slavery British artist’s American tour finely boundPublisherEffingham WilsonDate Published1853 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #24 Letter written one week after Fort Sumter from the anti-slavery, pro-Union community of Northfield, Minnesota Heading(Anti-Slavery, 1861)AuthorSmith, John A.HeadlineLetter from anti-slavery oasis in Minnesota 1861Date PublishedApril 21, 1861 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #41 Endless Horizons AuthorBush, VannevarHeadlineSigned by the American Science czar of WWIIPublisherPublic Affairs PressDate Published1946 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #44 Register for the Hotel Hammon in Hammonton, Yuba County, California Heading(California - Hammonton, Yuba County)AuthorDay, Richard, proprietorHeadlineOriginal register from Yuba Co. hotel 1912-18Date Published1912-1918 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #51 Two reports on "Mafia" operations and political influence in California Heading(California - Organized Crime)HeadlineFirst official reports on California Organized CrimePublisherState of CaliforniaDate Published1949-1953 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #72 Letter to artist William Thompson Russell Smith Heading(California Gold Rush)AuthorMcIlvaine, Jr., William H.HeadlineLetter from published artist of the California Gold RushDate PublishedAug. 28, 1848 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #73 Letter from an Illinois farmer to his wife while crossing the plains in a wagon train bound for California Heading(California Gold Rush)AuthorRitchey, John KnoxHeadlineCrossing the Plains to CaliforniaDate PublishedMay 17, 1850 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #77 Scrapbook of late 19th century North American travel views Heading(Canada)AuthorJenkins, AlfredHeadlineScrapbook of Canada and United States c.1875Date Publishedc.1875 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #93 Crofutt's Trans-Continental Tourist's Guide, Containing a Full and Authentic Description of Over Five Hundred Cities, Towns, Villages... passing over the Union Pacific Railroad... AuthorCrofutt, George A., & Co.HeadlineCrofutt's Trans-Continental Tourist's Guide 1873PublisherGeo. A CrofuttDate Published1873 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #101 Seventy-Five Years in California AuthorDavis, William HeathHeadlineDavis, 75 Years in California - California Collectors Ed.PublisherJohn HowellDate Published1929 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #113 California: A History of Upper & Lower California from their First Discovery to the Present Time, comprising an Account of the Climate, Soil, Natural Productions, Agriculture, Commerce, &c. A Full View of the Missionary Establishments and Condition of the Free and Domesticated Indians. With an Appendix relating to Steam Navigation in the Pacific AuthorForbes, AlexanderHeadlineRussell's edition of Forbes finely bound, 1919PublisherThomas C. RussellDate Published1919 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #144 Nybygget Vid Vargkullen En Eller Några Svenska Utvandares Äfventyr I Kansas, Berättelse Af Lodbrok Heading(Kansas)Author[Pihlstrand, Ragnor]HeadlineScarce Swedish narrative of trip from NYC to KansasPublisherNils Gleerups FörlsagsexpeditionDate Published1881 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #146 Report on the Exploration of the Country Between Lake Superior and the Red River Settlement. Heading(Lake Superior)AuthorDawson, S. J.HeadlineExploration of the Country of Lake Superior, 1858PublisherJohn LovellDate Published1859 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #147 Langsdorff's Narrative of the Rezanov Voyage to Nueva California in 1806 AuthorLangsdorff, Georg Heinrich vonHeadlineLangsdorff's Narrative w/ jacket & prospectusPublisherThomas C. RussellDate Published1927 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #163 Judicial summons to answer complaint by Ramon Gutierez & Brother that Senora Dona Josefa Petronela, Antonio Espinosa, et al Heading(Mexican American, 1855)AuthorFerris, Hiram GanoHeadlineGold Rush document concerning native CaliforniosDate PublishedJuly 25, 1855 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #170 Forgotten People / A Study of New Mexicans Heading(Mexican American, 1940)AuthorSanchez, George I.HeadlineInscribed classic of New Mexico socio-economicsPublisherUniv. of New Mexico PressDate Published1940 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #174 Cesar Chavez, Autobiography of La Causa Heading(Mexican American, 1975)AuthorLevy, JacquesHeadlineCesar Chavez and the Farm Workers Union, inscribedPublisherNortonDate Published1975 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #199 Three pieces of Native American ledger art Heading(Native American)AuthorLocke, MerleHeadline3 pieces of Native American ledger artDate Published2013-2014 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #225 The Gate of the Pacific AuthorPim, BedfordHeadlinePim looks for an alternative the Panama Canal proposalPublisherLovel ReeveDate Published1863 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #233 Selections from the Private Correspondence of James Madison from 1813 to 1836 [with James Madison clipped signature] Heading(Presidents, 1809)AuthorMadison, JamesHeadlineJames Madison's letters, with Madison autographPublisherJ.C. McGuireDate Published1859 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #236 Two letters from supporters of Andrew Jackson, offering rare details of early gambling on American presidential elections Heading(Presidents, 1829)HeadlineJacksonians gamble on presidential electionsDate Published1828-1832 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #237 Letter from a young Massachusetts man after attending the Inauguration of President William Henry Harrison Heading(Presidents, 1841)AuthorDrew, John BrooksHeadlineAccount of an ill-fated presidential InaugurationDate PublishedMarch 1-5, 1841 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #238 Fifty Years of Public Service...Personal Recollections Heading(Presidents, 1861)AuthorCullom, Shelby M.HeadlineSigned memoir by a close friend of Lincoln'sPublisherMcClurgDate Published1911 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #240 Investigation into the Causes of the Gold Panic. Report of the Majority of the Committee on Banking and Currency, March 1, 1870 Heading(Presidents, 1881)AuthorGarfield, James A.HeadlineJames Garfield, Investigation into Gold PanicPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1870 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #242 The Naval War of 1812: The History of the United States Navy During the Last War with Great Britain... Volume II Heading(Presidents, 1901)AuthorRoosevelt, TheodoreHeadlineT. Roosevelt presentation copy Naval War 1812PublisherThe Review of Reviews CompanyDate Published1904 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #243 American Individualism Heading(Presidents, 1929)AuthorHoover, HerbertHeadlineHerbert Hoover signed American IndividualismPublisherDoubleday, Page & Co.Date Published1922 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #244 The Memoirs of Herbert Hoover: Years of Adventure, 1874-1920 Heading(Presidents, 1929)AuthorHoover, HerbertHeadlineHoover Memoirs 1874-1920, inscribed and signedPublisherThe Macmillan CompanyDate Published1953 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #245 The New Day: Campaign Speeches of Herbert Hoover Heading(Presidents, 1929)AuthorHoover, HerbertHeadlineHerbert Hoover signed, The New Day, 1928PublisherStanford University PressDate Published[1928] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #246 A Remedy for Disappearing Game Fishes Heading(Presidents, 1929)AuthorHoover, HerbertHeadlineHerbert Hoover signed book on game fishesPublisherHuntington PressDate Published1930 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #262 Narrative of a Voyage to California Ports in 1841-42...[with] Printer Thomas C. Russell comments on Nash, DeVinne, Cowan et al. in a Letter to M.J. Ferguson. State Librarian AuthorSimpson, George; Thomas C. RussellHeadlineMilton J. Ferguson's copy with ALS from RussellPublisherThomas C. Russell; Tamalpais PressDate Published1930; 1970 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #287 Report of the Expedition to Hudson Bay and Cumberland Gulf in the Steamship "Diana" AuthorWakeham, WilliamHeadlineExpedition of the Diana to Hudson Bay, 1898PublisherS.E. DawsonDate Published1898 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #293 Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition. During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 AuthorWilkes, CharlesHeadlineWilkes United States Exploring Expedition 5 vols.PublisherLea and BlanchardDate Published1845 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #294 The Pacific Tourist. Williams' Illustrated Trans-Continental Guide of Travel, from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean... Complete Traveler's Guide to the Union and Central Pacific Railroads... AuthorWilliams, Henry T., editorHeadlineWilliams' Pacific Tourist 1876 w/ mapPublisherHenry T. Williams, PublisherDate Published1876 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #295 Gold Rush Steamers [of the Pacific] AuthorWiltsee, Ernest A.HeadlineGold Rush Steamers signed by Ernest A. WiltseePublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1938 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #303 The Progress of His Royal Highness Prince Alfred Ernest Albert Through the Cape Colony, British Kaffraria, The Orange Free State, and Port Natal, in the Year 1860 Heading(Albert, Prince Consort)HeadlineFirst book with original photos printed in AfricaPublisherSaul SolomonDate Published1861 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #304 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... AuthorAnderson, AeneasHeadlineAgainst the French in the Mediterranean 1802PublisherJ. DebrettDate Published1802 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #306 A Narrative of a Visit to the Australian Colonies. AuthorBackhouse, JamesHeadlineVisit to Australian Colonies w/ maps, 1843 signedPublisherHamilton, Adams & Co.; John L. LinneyDate Published[1843] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #307 Ismailïa: A Narrative of the Expedition to Central Africa for the Suppression of the Slave Trade AuthorBaker, Samuel W.HeadlineBaker's suppression of African slave trade, 1875 ed.PublisherHarper & Brothers, PublishersDate Published1875 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #308 The Danube, Its History, Scenery, and Topography Heading(Bartlett, William Henry, illustrator)AuthorBeattie, WilliamHeadlineBartlett's Danube River in full moroccoPublisherVirtue & Co.Date Published[c.1840s] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #309 Scotland Illustrated in a Series of Views Taken Expressly for this Work by Messrs. T. Allom, W.H. Bartlett, and H. M'Culloch AuthorBeattie, WilliamHeadlineBeattie & Bartlett illustrations of Scotland, 1842PublisherGeorge VirtueDate Published1842 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #311 Narrative of a Voyage Round the World, Performed in Her Majesty's Ship Sulphur, During the Years 1836-1842, Including Details of the Naval Operations in China, From Dec. 1840, to Nov. 1841 AuthorBelcher, EdwardHeadlineBelcher's Voyage Round the World 1843 w/ folding mapsPublisherHenry ColburnDate Published1843 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #313 Letter of European introduction for an American farmer from an eminent Scottish botanist Heading(Botany)AuthorLoudon, John ClaudiusHeadlineLetter of introduction from Scottish botanist J. C. LoudonDate PublishedFeb. 14, 1832 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #314 Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to El-Medinah and Meccah AuthorBurton, Richard F.HeadlineBurton's Pilgrimage to Mecca, second editionPublisherLongman, Brown, Green, et al.Date Published1857 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #315 Voyage of H.M.S. Blonde to the Sandwich Islands, In the Years 1824-1825 AuthorByron, Captain [George Anson]HeadlineByron's voyage to Hawaii on Blonde 1826PublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1826 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #316 Lettres Sur La Morée, L'Hellespont et Constantinople AuthorCastellan, Antoine-LaurentHeadlineCastellan's Letters on the Peloponnese, 1820PublisherA. NepveuDate Published[1820] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #317 The Worst Journey in the World: Antarctic 1910-1913 AuthorCherry-Garrard, ApsleyHeadlineCherry-Garrard's Worst Journey in the WorldPublisherConstable & Company LimitedDate Published[1922] View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #319 An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales: With Remarks on the Dispositions, Customs, Manners, &c. of the Native Inhabitants of That Country. To Which are Added, Some Particulars of New Zealand AuthorCollins, DavidHeadlineCollins, English Colony in New South Wales 1798PublisherPrinted for T. Cadell Jun. and W. Davies, in the StrandDate Published1798 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #320 A 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... in the Southern and Northern Hemispheres, &c. &c. &c. and Successively Performed in the Years 1768...1780. His First Voyage—being Professedly Undertaken in his Majesty's Ship the Endeavour... Heading(Cook, James)AuthorAnderson, George WilliamHeadlineVoyages round the World, 157 copper engravingsPublisherPrinted for Alex. HoggDate Published[c.1784-1786] View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold Lot #321 A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean. Undertaken by Command of His Majesty, for making Discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere. To determine the Position and Extent of the West Side of North America; its Distance from Asia; and the Practicability of a Northern Passage to Europe. Performed under the Direction of Captains Cook, Clerk, and Gore, in his Majesty's Ships the Resolution and Discovery, In the Years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780 AuthorCook, James, & James KingHeadlineCook's Third Voyage 1784, volume 1PublisherPrinted by W. and A. Strahan for G. Nicol and T. CadellDate Published1784 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #322 Set of Cook’s Three Voyages including Atlas [with] Life of Cook AuthorCook, James, et al.HeadlineCook’s Three Voyages, 1st eds. with Atlas & LifePublisherW. Strahan & T. Cadell, et al.Date Published1773-1788 View details Estimate$20,000 - $30,000StatusUnsold Lot #323 Atlas volume to Cook's Third Voyage AuthorCook, JamesHeadlineAtlas to Cook's Third VoyagePublisherW. & A. StrahanDate Published1784 View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$8,750StatusSold Lot #324 Set of Cook's Three Voyages AuthorCook, JamesHeadlineSet of Cook's Three Voyages, mixed editionsPublisherW. Strahan & T. Cadell, et al.Date Published1773-1785 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #325 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, JamesHeadlineCook's Third Voyage 1785, second editionPublisherPrinted by H. Hughs, for G. Nicol... and T. CadellDate Published1785 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #326 Voyages in the Northern Pacific. Narrative of Several Trading Voyages from 1813 to 1818, Between the Northwest Coast of America, the Hawaiian Islands and China, with a Description of the Russian Establishments on the Northwest Coast. Interesting Early Account of Kamehameha's Realm; Manners and Customs of the People, Etc... AuthorCorney, PeterHeadlineVoyages in the Northern Pacific 1896PublisherThos. G. ThrumDate Published1896 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #328 Histoire Générale des Voyages par Dumont D'Urville D'Orbigny, Eyriès et A. Jacobs Tome I-III AuthorD'Urville, DumontHeadlineHistoire Générale des Voyages Vols, I-IIIPublisherFurneDate Published[1859] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #329 A Statistical Account and Political Description of Venezuela, Margarita, and Tobago: Containing Various Anecdotes and Observations, Illustrative of the past and Present State of These Countries.... AuthorDauxion-Lavayasse, Jean FrançoisHeadlineAccounts of Venezuela, Margarita and TobagoPublisherPrinted for G. and W. B. WhittakerDate Published1820 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #332 Twenty Years before the Mast: With the More Thrilling Scenes and Incidents while Circumnavigating the Globe under the Command of the Late Admiral Charles Wilkes, 1838-1842 AuthorErskine, CharlesHeadlineCharles Erskine's 20 Years Before the MastPublisherCharles ErskineDate Published1890 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #333 An Account of the Polynesian Race: Its Origin and Migrations and the Ancient History of the Hawaiian People to the Times of Kamehameha I AuthorFornander, AbrahamHeadlineSwedish ethnologist examines Polynesian racePublisherKegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co.Date Published1890; 1880; 1885 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #334 AA/BA BE BI BO BU/AM AH. . . Heading(Gilbert Islands)HeadlineGilbert Islands Spelling sheet broadside c.1858Date Published1858? View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #337 Brazil, the River Plate, and the Falkland Islands; with the Cape Horn Route to Australia. Including Notices of Lisbon, Madeira, the Canaries and Cape Verds AuthorHadfield, WilliamHeadlineHadfield, Brazil, River Plate, Falkland Islands, 1854PublisherLongman, Brown, Green, and LongmansDate Published1854 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #338 Extracts from a Journal Written on the Coasts of Chili, Peru, and Mexico, in the Years 1820, 1821, 1822 AuthorHall, BasilHeadlineHall explores coasts of South America, 1824PublisherArchibald Constable and Co.Date Published1824 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #339 Notes, during a Visit to Egypt, Nubia, The Oasis, Mount Sinai, and Jerusalem AuthorHenniker, FrederickHeadlineHenniker, Visit to Egypt... Mount Sinai, Jerusalem 1823PublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1823 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #340 A Journey into England by Paul Hentzner in the Year MDXCVIII AuthorHentzner, PaulHeadlineHentzner's travels, Strawberry Hill Press fine bindingPublisher[Horace Walpole]Date Published1757 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #341 Over the Sea and Far Away, Being a Narrative of Wanderings Round the World AuthorHinchliff, Thomas WoodbineHeadlineHinchliff's Wanderings Round the World, 1876PublisherLongmans, Green, and Co.Date Published1876 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #342 An Historical Prospect of the Admired Citty and State of Venice AuthorHowell, JamesHeadlineJames Howell on Venice, 1663 re-issue w/ new titlePublisherPrinted for Henry HarringmanDate Published1663 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #343 An Historical Journal of the Transactions at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island including the Journals of Governors Phillip and King, since the Publication of Phillip's Voyage. With an Abridged Account of the New Discoveries in the South Seas AuthorHunter, JohnHeadlineHunter's Journal 1793, engraving by William BlakePublisherPrinted for John StockdaleDate Published1793 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #344 An Historical Journal of the Transactions at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island, with Discoveries Which Have Been Made since the Publication of Phillip’s Voyage AuthorHunter, JohnHeadlineHunter's Journal 1793, earliest view of SydneyPublisherPrinted for John StockdaleDate Published1793 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #346 Travels Through Part of the Russian Empire and the Country of Poland; Along the Southern Shores of the Baltic...Illustrated with Maps and Numerous Coloured Plates AuthorJohnston, RobertHeadlineJohnston's Travels Through Part of Russia 1815PublisherJ.J. StockdaleDate Published1815 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #348 Taschenbuch der Reisen oder unterhaltende Darstellung der Endeckungen des 18 Jahrhunderts... Heading(Kamschatka)AuthorZimmerman, Eberhard August WilhemHeadlineGerman travel book about Siberia, Alaska, KamschatkaPublisherGerhard Fleischer d. JungDate Published1809 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #349 An Account of the Kingdom of Nepaul, being the Substance of Observations made during a Mission to that Country, in the Year 1793 AuthorKirkpatrick, William J.Headline1811 account of Nepal with platesPublisherPrinted for William Miller by Bulmer & Co.Date Published1811 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,125StatusSold Lot #351 Voyage of Discovery in the South Sea, and to Behring's Straits, in search of a North-east Passage; Undertaken in the Years 1815, 16, 17, and 18, in the Ship Rurick AuthorKotzebue, Otto vonHeadlineEnglish edition of Kotzebue's Voyage 1821PublisherRichard PhillipsDate Published1821 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #352 The Journal of Travel and Natural History AuthorMurray, Andrew, editorHeadlineThe Journal of Travel and Natural HistoryPublisherWilliams & Norgate; Edward StanfordDate Published[1869] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #353 Photograph of Benito Mussolini, signed by him AuthorMussolini, BenitoHeadlineSigned photograph of Benito MussoliniDate Published[1942?] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #356 The Memoirs of Gregorio Panzani; Giving an Account of His Agency in England, in the Years 1634, 1635, 1636 AuthorPanzani, GregorioHeadlineAn Italian Catholic in 17th century EnglandPublisherPrinted by Swinney & Walker; for G. G. J. & J. Robinson, and R. FaulderDate Published1793 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #357 Memoires Relating to the State of the Royal Navy of England, For Ten Years, Determin'd December 1688 Author[Pepys, Samuel]HeadlinePepys Memoirs of the Royal Navy 1690Date Published1690 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #358 Album of photographs recording the U.S. invasion and occupation of the Philippines in 1898, the resulting insurrection, and daily life Heading(Philippines)HeadlinePhotographs of U.S. invasion of Philippines 1898Date Published1896-1899 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$10,000StatusSold Lot #359 A New, Complete, and Universal Collection of Authentic and Entertaining Voyages and Travels to all the Various Parts of the World AuthorPortlock, Wiliam HenryHeadlineMassive collection of voyages with maps & platesPublisher[Alex. Hogg?]Date Published[c.1794] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #361 The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, and Arabia [with] Egypt and Nubia AuthorRoberts, DavidHeadline2 Folio Society volumes of David RobertsPublisherThe Folio SocietyDate Published2010 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #362 A Voyage Round the World, Between the Years 1816-1819 AuthorRocquefeuil, Camille deHeadlineA Voyage Round the World, 1823PublisherPrinted for Sir Richard Phillips and Co.Date Published1823 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #363 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... AuthorRoss, JohnHeadlineRoss Narrative of a 2nd Voyage with AppendixPublisherA.W. WebsterDate Published1835 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #365 A Journal of the Disasters in Affghanistan, 1841-2 AuthorSale, Florentia, LadyHeadlineLady Sale's Journal of Afghan War 1843PublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1843 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #366 Scott's Last Expedition AuthorScott, Robert FalconHeadlineScott's Last Expedition 1st EditionPublisherDodd, Mead and CompanyDate Published1913 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #367 Travels, or Observations Relating to Several Parts of Barbary and the Levant AuthorShaw, ThomasHeadlineThomas Shaw, Travels in Barbary and Levant 1738PublisherPrinted at the TheatreDate Published1738 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #368 Fregatten Eugenies: Resa Omkring Jorden aren 1851-1853, under Befal af C. A. Virgin. AuthorSkogman, Carl JohanHeadlineOfficial account of voyage to South Seas, Hawaii, BrazilPublisherAdolf BonnierDate Published[1854-55] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #369 Voyage of the Prince Albert in Search of Sir John Franklin: A Narrative of Every-Day Life in the Arctic Seas AuthorSnow, William ParkerHeadlineWith map of route and 4 chromolithograph platesPublisherLongman, Brown, Green and LongmansDate Published1851 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #370 Travels in Upper and Lower Egypt: Undertaken by Order of the Old Government of France AuthorSonnini, Charles SigisbertHeadlineC.S. Sonnini, Travels in Upper and Lower Egypt 1799PublisherPrinted for John StockdaleDate Published1799 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Lot #371 Manuscript document relating to the shipment of items from Barcelona, Spain, to Montevideo, which was apparently rerouted to Lima because of unrest in region Heading(South America - Uruguay)HeadlineShip bound for Montevideo in troubled timesDate Published1813? 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