Sale 794: Americana - Travel & Exploration - China - Maps, Prints & Views (#794) 08/10/2023 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 08/10/2023 11:00 AM PDT Auction Info 794 658 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 101-137 of 137. Previous|12|Next 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? View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #372 My Early Travels and Adventures in America and Asia AuthorStanley, Henry M.HeadlineHenry Stanley's travels in America and AsiaPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1895 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #373 Through the Dark Continent; or, The Sources of the Nile, Around the Great Lakes of Equatorial Africa and Down the Livingstone River to the Atlantic Ocean AuthorStanley, Henry M.HeadlineStanley, Through the Dark ContinentPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1878 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #374 Two titles by Viljalmur Stefansson AuthorStefansson, ViljalmurHeadlineTwo works by Viljalmur Stefansson, 1 inscribedPublisherMacmillanDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #375 Ruins of Desert Cathay. Personal narrative of explorations in Central Asia and westernmost China AuthorStein, AurelHeadlineAurel Stein in Western China 1912PublisherMacmillan & Co.Date Published1912 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #378 A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson, in New South Wales, including an Accurate Description of the Situation of the Colony; of the Natives; and of Its Natural Productions AuthorTench, WatkinHeadlineTench Account of Settlement Port Jackson 1793PublisherSold by G. Nicol, Pall-Mall; and J. Sewell, CornhillDate Published1793 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #379 An Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour Round the Southern Coast of England Heading(Turner, J.M.W., illustrator)HeadlineTurner's Southern Coast of England 1849PublisherM. A. NattaliDate Published1849 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #381 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 AuthorVancouver, GeorgeHeadlineVancouver's Voyage, 1st edition with AtlasPublisherG.G. & J. Robinson, & J. EdwardsDate Published1798 View details Estimate$15,000 - $25,000StatusUnsold Lot #382 The Royal Commentaries of Peru, in Two Parts AuthorVega, Garcilaso de laHeadlineThe Royal Commentaries of Peru, 1688PublisherPrinted by Miles Flesher for Christopher WilkinsonDate Published1688 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$2,125StatusSold Lot #383 Views in India, Chiefly Among the Himalaya Mountains AuthorWhite, George F.HeadlineWhite's Himalayan Views, 1838PublisherFisher, Son & Co.Date Published1838 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #384 Scrambles Amongst the Alps in the Years 1860-1869 AuthorWhymper, EdwardHeadlineScrambles Amongst Alps: mountaineering classicPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1871 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #385 A Missionary Voyage to the Southern Pacific Ocean, Performed in the Years 1796, 1797, 1798, in the ship Duff, commanded by Captain James Wilson. Compiled from journals of the officers and the missionaries. With a preliminary discourse on the geography and history of the South Sea Islands; and an appendix, including details never before published, of the natural and civil state of Otaheite AuthorWilson, WilliamHeadlineMissionary voyage to Tahiti 1799PublisherPrinted by S. Gosnell for T. ChapmanDate Published1799 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #387 China in a Series of Views, Displaying The Scenery, Architecture, and Social Habits of that Ancient Empire Heading(Allom, Thomas, illustrator)AuthorWright, George NewenhamHeadlineAllom's China with steel-engraved platesPublisherFisher, Son & Co.Date Published[c.1843] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #398 Overland to China AuthorColquhoun, Archibald RossHeadlineColquhoun, Overland to China, 1900PublisherHarper & Brothers PublishersDate Published1900 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #405 Journal of the Proceedings of the Late Embassy to China: Comprising a Correct Narrative of the Public Transactions of the Embassy, of the Voyage to and from China, and of the Journey from the Mouth of the Pei-Ho to the Return to Canton AuthorEllis, HenryHeadlineEllis' Embassy to China 1817 with color platesPublisherPrinted for John MurrayDate Published1817 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #406 Guide to Peking and its Environs Near and Far AuthorFei-Shi [i.e. Emil Sigmund Fisher]HeadlineFei-Shi, Guide to Peking 1924PublisherThe Tientsin PressDate Published1924 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #408 Chinese Bridges AuthorFugl-Meyer, H.HeadlineDanish-Shanghai Engineer on Chinese BridgesPublisherKelly & Walsh, Ltd.Date Published1937 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #415 The Map of Peiping with Street Directory (Alphabetical and Numerical) Heading(Map - Beijing)HeadlineStreet map of Peking in the early 20th centuryDate Published[c. 1920s] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #418 Pageant of Peking AuthorMennie, Donald, photographerHeadlineThe Pageant of Peking by Donald MenniePublisherA. S. Watson & Co.Date Published1920 [i.e. 1921] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #420 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 Published1859 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #422 China For the Tourist Heading(Republic of China)HeadlineChinese National Railways brochure, 1931PublisherRailway Through Traffic Administration Ministry of RailwaysDate Published1931 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #437 The Junks and Sampans of the Yangtze. A Study in Chinese Nautical Research AuthorWorcester, George Raleigh GrayHeadlineJunks and Sampans of the Yangtze vol.1PublisherStatistical Department of the Inspectorate General of CustomsDate Published1947 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #438 The Yangtze Gorges in Pictures and Prose [with] A Glimpse through the Gorges of the Great Yangtse Heading(Yangtze River)Headline2 photo books on the Yangtze River c.1930sDate Publishedc.1930s View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #476 Map of the Central Pacific Railroad and its Connections Heading(Central Pacific Railroad)HeadlineMap of the Central Pacific Railroad 1875PublisherCentral Pacific RailroadDate PublishedMay 1875 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #493 Map of Military Road from Fort Walla Walla on the Columbia to Fort Benton on the Missouri... AuthorMullan, JohnHeadlineMullan Road from Walla Walla to Fort BentonDate Published1863 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next