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Previous|1|Next Lot #5 The Wilderness of Denali: Explorations of a Hunter-Naturalist in Northern Alaska Heading(Alaska)AuthorSheldon, CharlesHeadlineSheldon's Hunting in Northern AlaskaPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1930 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #6 The American Traveler in South America [with] This Week in Paris AuthorAmerican Express Travel DepartmentHeadline2 American Express traveler pamphletsDate Published1924; [1932] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #22 The American Coast Pilot, Containing the Courses and Distances Between the Principal Harbours, Capes, and Headlands, From Passamaquoddy, through the Gulf of Florida... AuthorBlunt, Edmund M.HeadlineBlunt, American Coast Pilot 1817PublisherPrinted for Edmund BluntDate Published1817 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #67 California Coast Trails: A Horseback Ride from Mexico to Oregon Heading(California)AuthorChase, J. SmeatonHeadlineHorseback ride from Mexico to OregonPublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published[1913] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #134 Memoirs of the Rev. David Brainerd: Missionary to the Indians on the Borders of New-York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania: Chiefly Taken from his Own Diary. AuthorEdwards, JonathanHeadlineMemoirs of Rev. David Brainerd, 1822PublisherS. ConverseDate Published1822 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #185 Steep Trails. California - Utah - Nevada - Washington - Oregon - The Grand Cañon AuthorMuir, JohnHeadlineMuir's Steep Trails, Large Paper EditionPublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published1918 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #187 A Thousand-Mile Walk to the Gulf AuthorMuir, JohnHeadlineJohn Muir 1000 Mile Walk to the Gulf in rare djPublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published1916 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #256 Langsdorff's Narrative of the Rezanov Voyage to Nueva California in 1806 Heading(Russell, Thomas C.)AuthorLangsdorff, Georg Heinrich vonHeadlineLangsdorff's Rezanov Voyage, RussellPublisherThomas C. RussellDate Published1927 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #257 Narrative of a Voyage to California Ports in 1841-42, Together with Voyages to Sitka, the Sandwich Islands & Okhotsk; To Which are Added Sketches of Journeys across America, Asia, & Europe: From the Narrative of a Voyage Round the World Heading(Russell, Thomas C.)AuthorSimpson, GeorgeHeadlineVoyage to California ports in the early 1840sPublisherThomas C. RussellDate Published1930 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #260 The Wilderness of the Upper Yukon: A Hunter's Explorations for Wild Sheep in Sub-Arctic Mountains AuthorSheldon, CharlesHeadlineHunting in the Upper Yukon w/ 4 mapsPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1911 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #268 Cruise of the United States Frigate Potomac Round the World, During the Years 1831-34. Embracing the Attack on Quallah Battoo, With Notices of Scenes, Manners, Etc. in Different Parts of Asia, South America, and the Islands of the Pacific AuthorWarriner, FrancisHeadlineCruise of the Frigate Potomac Round the WorldProvenanceKlaus Werner CollectionPublisherLeavitt, Lord & Co.; Crocker & BrewsterDate Published1835 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #277 A Brief Account of some Travels in Divers Parts of Europe... AuthorBrown, EdwardHeadlineEdward Brown's travels in Europe, 1685PublisherBenjamin TookeDate Published1685 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #278 Incidents of Travel in Central America, Chiapas, and Yucatan Heading(Central America)AuthorStephens, John L.HeadlineStephens Travel in Central America 1st Ed.PublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1841 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #279 Peking: A Historical and Intimate Description of its Chief Places of Interest Heading(China)AuthorBredon, JulietHeadlinePeking in 1931 by Juliet BredonPublisherKelly and Walsh, LimitedDate Published1931 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #284 China, in a Series of Views, Displaying the Scenery, Architecture, and Social Habits of that Ancient Empire. Heading(China)AuthorWright, G[eorge] N[ewenham] and Thomas AllomHeadlineAllom & Wright's views of ChinaPublisherFisher, Son & Co.Date Published[c1843] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #290 Climbing On The Himalaya And Other Mountain Ranges AuthorCollie, J. NormanHeadlineClimbing On The Himalaya 1902PublisherDavid DouglasDate Published1902 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #292 A Voyage Round the World; But More Particularly to the North-West Coast of America: Performed in 1785, 1786, 1787, and 1788, in The King George and Queen Charlotte, Captains Portlock and Dixon AuthorDixon, GeorgeHeadlineDixon's Voyage Round the World, 2nd Ed.PublisherGeo. GouldingDate Published1789 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #294 The Tomb of Tut-Ankh-Amen: Discovered by the Late Earl of Carnarvon and Howard Carter Heading(Egypt)AuthorCarter, Howard and A.C. MaceHeadlineThe Tomb of Tut-Ankh-Amen, 1st editionPublisherCassell and Company, Ltd.Date Published1923; 1927 View details Estimate$1,000 - $2,000StatusUnsold Lot #302 The General Gazetteer; or, Compendious Geographical Dictionary... Heading(Gilpin, Joshua)AuthorBrookes, R.HeadlineJoshua Gilpin's copy of The General Gazetteer, 1797PublisherB. Law, C. Dilly, J. Johnson et al.Date Published1797 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #303 Dictionnaire Historique, Politique, et Géographique de la Suisse... Heading(Gilpin, Joshua)HeadlineJoshua Gilpin's copy of Dictionnaire Historique, Politique, et Géographique de la Suisse, 1788PublisherChez Barde, Manget & CieDate Published1788 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #305 Le Guide D'Amsterdam, avec la Déscription de tout ce qu'il y a de plus Intéressant Heading(Gilpin, Joshua)HeadlineJoshua Gilpin's copy of an 18th century guide to AmsterdamPublisherChez Cóvens & FilsDate Published1793 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #306 Days Forever Flown AuthorHaslehurst, May A.HeadlineA couple's 1891 Journey through the American WestPublisherPrivately Printed [Gilliss Brothers]Date Published1892 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #307 The Journal of Frederick Horneman's Travels, From Cairo to Mourzouk, the Capital of the Kingdom of Fezzan, in Africa. In the Years 1797-8. AuthorHorneman, FrederickHeadlineHorneman's journey up the Niger river, 1797-1798, with three mapsPublisherG and W. NicolDate Published1802 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #314 Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa; Including a Sketch of Sixteen Years Residence in the Interior of Africa, and a Journey from the Cape of Good Hope to Loanda on the West Coast; Thence across the Continent, Down the River Zambesi, to the Eastern Ocean AuthorLivingstone, DavidHeadlineLivingstone's Travels to South Africa 1st edPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1857 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #318 The Alps of Arabia: Travels in Egypt, Sinai, Arabia and the Holy Land AuthorMaughan, William CharlesHeadlineMaughan's The Alps of Arabia, 1875PublisherHenry S. King & Co.Date Published1875 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #319 Ascent to the summit of Mont Blanc on the 22nd and 23rd of August 1837 Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorAtkins, Henry MartinHeadlineAscent to the summit of Mont Blanc 1838Date Published1838 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #320 Narrative of an Ascent to the Summit of Mont Blanc on the Eighth and Ninth of August, 1827 Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorAuldjo, JohnHeadlineAuldjo, Ascent Summit of Mont Blanc 1830PublisherLongman, Reese, Orme, and Green,Date Published1830 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #321 The Alps, Described by W. Martin Conway, Painted by A.D. McCormick Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorConway, W. MartinHeadlineWith 70 beautiful color platesPublisherAdam and Charles BlackDate Published1904 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #322 The Pioneers of the Alps Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorCunningham, C.D. and Captain W. de W. AbneyHeadlinePioneers of the Alps, 1st editionPublisherSampson Low, Marston, Searle, and RivingtonDate Published1887 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #323 Narrative of an Ascent to the Summit of Mont Blanc, of the 25 July, 1827 Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorFellows, CharlesHeadlineInscribed w/ rare color platesPublisherPrinted by Thomas DavisonDate Published1827 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$4,687.50StatusSold Lot #324 The Alpine Journal: A Record of Mountain Adventure and Scientific Observations by Members of the Alpine Club Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorGeorge, Hereford Brooke, Leslie Stephen, & Douglas W. Freshfield, editorsHeadlineThe Alpine Journal 1863-1970 with index volumesPublisherLongmans, et al.Date Published1863-1970 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #325 The Dolomite Mountains. Excursions Through Tyrol, Carinthia, Carniola, & Friuli in 1861, 1862, & 1863. With a Geological Chapter, and Pictorial Illustrations From Original Drawings on the Spot. Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorGilbert, Josiah and G.C. ChurchillHeadlineWith six color plates and two folding mapsPublisherLongman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & GreenDate Published1864 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #326 Mountaineering in the Land of the Midnight Sun Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorLe Blond, AubreyHeadlineLe Blond's Scandinavian climbsPublisherJ.B. LippincottDate Published1908 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #327 Mountain Craft: The Journal of the Mountaineering Association, Issues No.1-16 Heading(Mountaineering)HeadlineMountain Craft issues 1-16 bound togetherPublisherThe Mountaineering AssociationDate Published1952 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #328 A Search for the Apex of America: How Mountain Climbing in Peru and Bolivia Including the Conquest of Huascaran with some Observations on the Country and People Below Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorSpeck, Annie S.HeadlinePeck's climbs in Bolivia & PeruPublisherDodd, Mead and CompanyDate Published1911 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #329 The Ascent of Denali (Mount McKinley): A Narrative of the First Complete Ascent of the Highest Peak in North America Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorStuck, HudsonHeadlineMountain Climbing in Alaska, Hudson StuckPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1914 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #330 The Climbers' Club Journal Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorTurner, E. Raymond; Arthur Westlake AndrewsHeadlineThe Climbers' Club, Vols I-X, 1898-1908PublisherThe Climbers' ClubDate Published1898-1908 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #331 Scrambles Amongst the Alps in the Years 1860-1869 Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorWhymper, EdwardHeadlineScrambles Amongst Alps 1st ed., morocco boundPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1871 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #332 Scrambles Amongst the Alps in the Years 1860-1869 Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorWhymper, EdwardHeadline1st US edition of mountaineering classicPublisherJ.B. LippincottDate Published1872 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #333 Travels Amongst the Great Andes of the Equator Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorWhymper, EdwardHeadlineWhymper's Travels Amongst the Great AndesPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1892 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #334 The Valley of Zermatt and the Matterhorn. A Guide. Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorWhymper, EdwardHeadlineTwo copies, illustrated with folding mapsPublisherJohn Murray; Georg & Co.Date Published1897 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #336 A Voyage Round the World; But More Particularly to the North-West Coast of America: Performed in 1785, 1786, 1787, and 1788, in the King George and Queen Charlotte, Captains Portlock and Dixon AuthorPortlock, NathanielHeadlinePortlock's Voyage Round the World, 1st editionPublisherJohn StockdaleDate Published1789 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #339 Viaje de Ceylan a Damasco, Golfo Pérsico, Mesopotamia, Ruinas de Babilonia, Ninive y Palmira y Cartas sobre la Siria y la Isla de Ceylan AuthorRivadaneyra, AdolfoHeadlineTravels of Adolfo Rivadaneyra, 1871PublisherImp. de M. RivanedeyraDate Published1871 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #342 Costumes Traditions and Songs of Savoy Heading(Savoy)AuthorCanziani, EstellaHeadlineCostumes Traditions and Songs of Savoy by Estella CanzianiPublisherChatto & WindusDate Published1911 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #349 Picturesque Palestine, Sinai and Egypt AuthorWilson, CharlesHeadlinePicturesque Palestine, 1881 two volumesPublisherD. Appleton and CompanyDate Published[1881] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #393 The Charts and Coastal Views of Captain Cook's Voyages. Volume I: The Voyage of the Endeavor, 1768-1771; Volume II The Voyage of the Resolution and Adventure, 1772-1775; Volume III: the Voyage of the Resolution and Discovery, 1776-1780 Heading(Cook, James)AuthorDavid, Andrew, ed.HeadlineCharts and Coastal Views of Captain Cook's VoyagesPublisherThe Hakluyt SocietyDate Published1988; 1992; 1997 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #394 Account of the Russian Discoveries Between Asia and America. To Which are added, the Conquest of Siberia, and the History of the Transactions and Commerce Between Russia and China AuthorCoxe, WilliamHeadlineCoxe's Account of Russian Discoveries 1787PublisherPrinted by J. Nichols for T. CadellDate Published1787 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #395 Southeast View of the Temple at Sounion AuthorDodwell, EdwardHeadlineSoutheast View of the Temple at Sounion, hand-colored aquatintPublisherRodwell and MartinDate Published1821 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #396 Southwest View of the Erechtheion AuthorDodwell, EdwardHeadlineSouthwest View of the Erechtheion, hand-colored aquatintPublisherRodwell and MartinDate Published1821 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #397 West Front of the Parthenon AuthorDodwell, EdwardHeadlineWest Front of the Parthenon, hand-colored aquatintPublisherRodwell and MartinDate Published1821 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #404 Collection de cartes géographiques, vues, marines, plans et portraits, relatifs aux voyages du Capitaine J. Meares... AuthorMeares, JohnHeadlineAtlas to French edition of Meares 1795PublisherF. BuissonDate PublishedAn 3 de la République [1795] View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #415 The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800 AuthorWagner, Henry R.HeadlineCartography of the Northwest Coast 1937PublisherUniversity of California PressDate Published1937 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #430 Books about exploring the Pacific Northwest Heading(Pacific Northwest)HeadlineShelf of books on Pacific Northwest exploration View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #431 Box of volumes relating to Pacific Voyages Heading(Pacific Voyages)HeadlineShelf of books on Pacific Voyages View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$437.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next