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Previous|1|Next Lot #27 The Spell of Egypt AuthorBell, ArchieHeadlineWith photos + color plates of travels in EgyptPublisherThe Page CompanyDate Published[1922] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #44 Peking: A Historical and Intimate Description of its Chief Places of Interest Heading(China)AuthorBredon, JulietHeadlinePeking by Bredon, 1st editionPublisherKelly and Walsh, LimitedDate Published1920 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #52 The Punishments of China Heading(China)Author[Mason, George Henry]HeadlinePunishments of China w/ 22 hand-colored platesPublisherWilliam MillerDate Published[1834] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #53 China North and South: A Series of Vandyck Photogravures illustrating the picturesque aspect of Chinese life and surroundings Heading(China)AuthorMennie, Donald, photographerHeadlineDonald Mennie China North & South, revised ed.PublisherA. S. Watson & Co.Date Published[c. 1928] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #54 China North and South: A Series of Vandyck Photogravures illustrating the picturesque aspect of Chinese life and surroundings Heading(China)AuthorMennie, Donald, photographerHeadlineDonald Mennie China North & South 1st ed.PublisherA. S. Watson & Co.Date Published[c. 1920] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #55 Pageant of Peking Heading(China)AuthorMennie, Donald, photographerHeadlineThe Pageant of Peking by Donald MenniePublisherA. S. Watson & Co.Date Published[1921] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #76 9 works by Richard Harding Davis AuthorDavis, Richard HardingHeadline9 works by journalist Richard Harding DavisPublisherVarious publishersDate Published1894-1907 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #96 Pausanias's Description of Greece AuthorFrazer, J.G.Headline2nd ed. of Frazer's PausaniasPublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1913 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #103 Géographie des Grecs analysée; ou les systêmes d'Eratosthenes, de Strabon et de Ptolémée comparés entre eux et avec nos connoissances modernes AuthorGossellin, Pascal François JosephHeadlineGeography of the ancient GreeksPublisherDe l'Imprimerie de DidotDate Published1790 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #112 Navigantium atque Itinerantium Bibliotheca; or a Compleat Collection of Voyages and Travels... AuthorHarris, JohnHeadlineHarris's Voyages, First Edition 1705PublisherThomas BennetDate Published1705 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #119 Five volumes by William D. Howells AuthorHowells, William D.Headline5 vols. + envelope w/ Howells' return addressDate Published1867-1891 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #156 Some Account of London AuthorPennant, ThomasHeadlinePennant's Some Account of London 2nd ed.PublisherJ. FaulderDate Published1791 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #213 A Narrative of a Journey into Persia, and Residence at Teheran: Containing a Descriptive Itinerary from Constantinople to the Persian Capital; Also a Variety of Anecdotes,... AuthorTancoigne, Joseph MichelHeadlineTancoigne's Persia, with folding mapPublisherPrinted for William WrightDate Published1820 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #216 Nine volumes on travel, mostly through Europe Heading(Travel)Headline9 titles on European travelDate Published1862-1911 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #217 Six volumes on travel Heading(Travel)Headline6 works on travelDate Published1880-1915 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #340 Il Costume Popolare in Italia Heading(Costume - Italy)AuthorCalderini, EmmaHeadlineCalderini's survey of folk costume in ItalyPublisherSperling & Kupfer EditoriDate Published[1946] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #342 The Costume of the Hereditary States of The House of Austria / Costumes des États héréditaires de la Maison d'Autriche... Heading(Costume)AuthorBertrand De Moleville, [Antoine François]HeadlineWith 50 hand-colored aquatints of Austrian costumePublisherWilliam MillerDate Published1804 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #344 The Costume of the Russian Empire, Illustrated by a Series of Seventy-Three Engravings Heading(Costume)HeadlineThe Costume of the Russian Empire w/ 73 hand-colored platesPublisherPrinted for William Miller by William BulmerDate Published1804 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #347 Travelling Sketches in Russia and Sweden, during the Years 1805, 1806, 1807, 1808 Heading(Costume)AuthorPorter, Robert KerHeadlinePorter's Travelling Sketches in Russia and Sweden, with 41 platesPublisherJohn StockdaleDate Published1813 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #351 The Costume of Turkey, Illustrated by a Series of Engravings; with Descriptions in English and French Heading(Fashion)Author[Dalvimart, Octavien]HeadlineWith 60 hand-colored plates of Turkish Fashion c. 1800PublisherPrinted for William Miller by Howlett and BrimmerDate Published[1823] View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #354 The Costume of China, Illustrated by Sixty Engravings: with Explanations in English and French Heading(Fashion)AuthorMason, George HenryHeadlineWith 60 hand-colored plates of Chinese Fashion c. 1800PublisherPrinted for W. MillerDate Published[1834] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,125StatusSold Lot #356 The Costume of Indostan, Elucidated by Sixty Coloured Engravings; with Descriptions in English and French, Taken 1798 and 1799. Heading(Fashion)AuthorSolvyns, BalthazarHeadlineWith 60 hand-colored plates of Indian Fashion, c. 1800PublisherPublished by Edward OrmeDate Published[1823] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next