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48 lots

Auction 160, Lot 700

Subject: Taiwan

A Map of Formosa [with] An Historical and Geographical Description of Formosa, an Island Subject to the Emperor of Japan..., 1705

Size: 6.7 x 7.8 inches (17 x 19.8 cm)
Estimate: $700 - $850
Completely Fictitious Account of Formosa
Unsold
Closed on 11/16/2016

Auction 160, Lot 800

Subject: Atlases

Chatelaine, Zacherie

Supplement a l'Atlas Historique, Contenant Diverses Pieces de Chronologie, de Genealogie, d'Histoire et d'Autres Sciences...Tome VII..., 1732

Size: 11.6 x 18.4 inches (29.5 x 46.7 cm)
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,600
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $425
Closed on 11/16/2016

Auction 160, Lot 801

Subject: Atlases

Blair, Rev. John

The Chronology and History of the World, from the Creation to the Year of Christ, 1790 Illustrated in LVI Tables..., 1790

Size: 11.5 x 17.8 inches (29.2 x 45.2 cm)
Estimate: $1,800 - $2,200
Blair's Spectacular History of the World
Sold for: $1,000
Closed on 11/16/2016

Auction 160, Lot 802

Subject: Atlases

Huntington, Eleazor

Huntington's School Atlas, Drawn and Engraved Expressly to Illuminate and Accompany the System of Modern Geography, 1833

Size: 9.9 x 11.7 inches (25.1 x 29.7 cm)
Estimate: $400 - $500
School Atlas Maps in Excellent Condition
Sold for: $375
Closed on 11/16/2016

Auction 160, Lot 803

Subject: Atlases

Teesdale, Henry

A New General Atlas of the World, Compiled from the Latest Authorities Both English & Foreign, Containing Separate Maps of Its Various Countries & States..., 1835

Size: 10.5 x 15 inches (26.7 x 38.1 cm)
Estimate: $1,800 - $2,200
Teesdale's Full-Color Atlas Featuring Detailed Maps of India and Australia
Unsold
Closed on 11/16/2016

Auction 160, Lot 804

Subject: Atlases

Houze, Antoine Philippe

Atlas Universel Historique et Geographique Compose de Cent Une Cartes..., 1850

Size: 10.3 x 13.8 inches (26.2 x 35.1 cm)
Estimate: $275 - $375
Sold for: $200
Closed on 11/16/2016

Auction 160, Lot 805

Subject: Atlases

Johnson, A. J.

Johnson's New Illustrated Family Atlas of the World, with Physical Geography, and with Descriptions Geographical, Statistical, and Historical..., 1866

Size: 14.8 x 18.6 inches (37.6 x 47.2 cm)
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,300
Complete Edition
Sold for: $750
Closed on 11/16/2016

Auction 160, Lot 806

Subject: Atlases

Cram, George F. & Company

Cram's Standard American Railway System Atlas of the World Accompanied by a Complete and Simple Index of the United States..., 1896

Size: 13.5 x 18 inches (34.3 x 45.7 cm)
Estimate: $900 - $1,100
Uncommon Cram Atlas Featuring Both Hand-Colored and Printed Maps
Sold for: $450
Closed on 11/16/2016

Auction 160, Lot 807

Subject: Atlases

White, Ruth Taylor

Our U.S.A. - A Gay Geography, 1938

Size: 13.1 x 9.5 inches (33.3 x 24.1 cm)
Estimate: $700 - $850
Ruth Taylor's Complete Pictorial Atlas
Sold for: $2,100
Closed on 11/16/2016

Auction 160, Lot 808

Subject: Geography Books

Cummings, Jacob Abbot

First Lessons in Geography and Astonomy, with Seven Maps, and a View of the Solar System, for the Use of Young Children..., 1826

Size: 5.2 x 5.8 inches (13.2 x 14.7 cm)
Estimate: $180 - $220
Sold for: $90
Closed on 11/16/2016

Auction 160, Lot 809

Subject: Geography Books, United States

Darby, William

View of the United States, Historical, Geographical, and Statistical…, 1828

Size: 4 x 5.8 inches (10.2 x 14.7 cm)
Estimate: $700 - $850
Unsold
Closed on 11/16/2016

Auction 160, Lot 810

Subject: Exploration & Surveys

Aa, Pieter van der

De Gedenkwaardige en al-om Beroemde Voyagien der Spanjaarden na West-Indien, Namentlijk in het Zuyder- en Noorder-Gedeelte van het Eertijds Onbekende America..., 1706

Size: 9.9 x 15.6 inches (25.1 x 39.6 cm)
Estimate: $2,400 - $3,000
Van der Aa's Compilation of Explorations in the West Indies in Beautiful Condition
Sold for: $3,750
Closed on 11/16/2016

Auction 160, Lot 811

Subject: Exploration & Surveys

Prevost, Anton Francois

Histoire Generale des Voiages, ou Nouvelle Collection de Toutes les Relations de Voiages par Mer et par Terre ... Tome Quatorzieme, 1757

Size: 7.9 x 10.1 inches (20.1 x 25.7 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,300
Prevost's Complete Volume on the Americas
Sold for: $2,000
Closed on 11/16/2016

Auction 160, Lot 812

Subject: Exploration & Surveys

Prevost, Anton Francois

Histoire Generale des Voyages, ou Nouvelle Collection de Toutes les Relations de Voyages ... Tome Seizieme, 1758

Size: 8.3 x 10.4 inches (21.1 x 26.4 cm)
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500
Prevost Volume Including A Rare Pre-Cook Map Focusing on Australia
Unsold
Closed on 11/16/2016

Auction 160, Lot 813

Subject: Exploration & Surveys

Anson, George

A Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV..., 1780

Size: 5.3 x 8.8 inches (13.5 x 22.4 cm)
Estimate: $550 - $700
Sold for: $400
Closed on 11/16/2016

Auction 160, Lot 814

Subject: Exploration & Surveys

Raynal, Abbe

[8 Volumes] A Philosophical and Political History of the Settlements and Trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies..., 1788

Size: 5.4 x 8.6 inches (13.7 x 21.8 cm)
Estimate: $1,500 - $1,800
Important Account of European Colonization Complete with 7 Maps by Kitchin
Sold for: $750
Closed on 11/16/2016

Auction 160, Lot 815

Subject: Exploration & Surveys

Amerikanak Fel-Talalasarol, a Gyermekek' es az Ifjak' Kedvekert..., 1793

Size: 4.4 x 7.1 inches (11.2 x 18 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700
Rare Hungarian Edition of Campe's History of the Discovery of America
Sold for: $750
Closed on 11/16/2016

Auction 160, Lot 816

Subject: Exploration & Surveys

U.S. Government

[Maps and Views] Message from the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress…Part III, 1854

Size: 9 x 12 inches (22.9 x 30.5 cm)
Estimate: $220 - $275
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $180
Closed on 11/16/2016

Auction 160, Lot 817

Subject: Exploration & Surveys

Wheeler, George (Lt)

Appendix JJ - Annual Report of Lieutenant George M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers..., 1876

Size: 6 x 9.4 inches (15.2 x 23.9 cm)
Estimate: $450 - $550
Sold for: $325
Closed on 11/16/2016

Auction 160, Lot 818

Subject: Exploration & Surveys

U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

The Interpretation of Topographic Maps, 1908

Size: 9.3 x 11.9 inches (23.6 x 30.2 cm)
Estimate: $275 - $350
Sold for: $200
Closed on 11/16/2016

Auction 160, Lot 820

Subject: History Books, Caribbean

Edwards, Bryan

[3 Volumes] The History, Civil and Commercial, of the British Colonies in the West Indies..., 1793-1801

Size: 8.5 x 11 inches (21.6 x 27.9 cm)
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,300
Edwards' Uncommon History of the Caribbean Islands
Sold for: $600
Closed on 11/16/2016

Auction 160, Lot 822

Subject: Miscellaneous Books

U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

A Dictionary of Altitudes in the United States, 1884

Size: 6 x 9.1 inches (15.2 x 23.1 cm)
Estimate: $50 - $65
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $20
Closed on 11/16/2016

Auction 160, Lot 827

Subject: References

[Lot of 53 - Map Collectors' Circle], 1963-75

Size: 7.3 x 9.8 inches (18.5 x 24.9 cm)
Estimate: $475 - $600
Indispensable Reference Series We Use Every Day!
Unsold
Closed on 11/16/2016

Auction 160, Lot 828

Subject: References

Ortelius, Abraham

[Facsimile] Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1964

Size: 11 x 16.2 inches (27.9 x 41.1 cm)
Estimate: $275 - $375
Sold for: $220
Closed on 11/16/2016

Auction 160, Lot 829

Subject: References

Waghenaer, Lucas Jansz

[Facsimile] Spieghel der Zeevaerdt, vande Navigatie der Westersche Zee, Innehoudende alle de Custe va Vranckrijck Spaignen..., 1964

Size: 11.5 x 16.1 inches (29.2 x 40.9 cm)
Estimate: $350 - $450
Sold for: $250
Closed on 11/16/2016

Auction 160, Lot 830

Subject: References

Portinaro & Knirsch

The Cartography of North America 1500-1800, 1987

Size: 9.8 x 13.2 inches (24.9 x 33.5 cm)
Estimate: $120 - $150
Unsold
Closed on 11/16/2016

Auction 160, Lot 831

Subject: References

Ptolemy/Waldseemuller

[Facsimile] Claudius Ptolemaeus Geographia, 1966

Size: 12.9 x 18.1 inches (32.8 x 46 cm)
Estimate: $475 - $600
Sold for: $250
Closed on 11/16/2016

Auction 160, Lot 832

Subject: References

Keere, Pieter Van Den

[Facsimile] Germania Inferior, 1966

Size: 12.2 x 18.1 inches (31 x 46 cm)
Estimate: $180 - $220
Sold for: $130
Closed on 11/16/2016

Auction 160, Lot 834

Subject: References, Coastal Charts

[Lot of 2] United States Coastal Charts 1783-1861 [and] Uncommon Obdurate: The Several Public Careers of J.F.W. DesBarres, 1969-84

Size: See Description
Estimate: $55 - $75
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $36
Closed on 11/16/2016

Auction 160, Lot 835

Subject: References

Blaeu, Johannes

[Facsimile] Novus Atlas Sinensis, 1973

Size: 13.8 x 20.1 inches (35.1 x 51.1 cm)
Estimate: $90 - $120
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $55
Closed on 11/16/2016

Auction 160, Lot 836

Subject: References

The John Henry County Map of Virginia 1770 - A Facsimile of the Copy in the Library of Congress, 1977

Size: 10.6 x 14.1 inches (26.9 x 35.8 cm)
Estimate: $100 - $130
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $40
Closed on 11/16/2016

Auction 160, Lot 837

Subject: References, Incunabula

Wilson, Adrian

The Making of the Nuremberg Chronicle, 1978

Size: 9.9 x 14 inches (25.1 x 35.6 cm)
Estimate: $140 - $170
Sold for: $100
Closed on 11/16/2016

Auction 160, Lot 838

Subject: References

Verner & Stuart-Stubbs

The Northpart of America, 1979

Size: 16.3 x 14.1 inches (41.4 x 35.8 cm)
Estimate: $160 - $190
Sold for: $60
Closed on 11/16/2016

Auction 160, Lot 839

Subject: References

The Cartography of Northern Virginia - Facsimile Reproductions of Maps Dating from 1608 to 1915, 1981

Size: 14.9 x 11.1 inches (37.8 x 28.2 cm)
Estimate: $100 - $130
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $19
Closed on 11/16/2016

Auction 160, Lot 842

Subject: References

Jolly, David C.

Maps of America in Periodicals Before 1800, 1989

Size: 9 x 6 inches (22.9 x 15.2 cm)
Estimate: $140 - $170
Sold for: $80
Closed on 11/16/2016

Auction 160, Lot 843

Subject: References

[Lot of 27] Mercator's World The Magazine of Maps, Atlases, Globes and Charts, 1996-2003

Size: 8.4 x 10.9 inches (21.3 x 27.7 cm)
Estimate: $180 - $210
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $60
Closed on 11/16/2016

Auction 160, Lot 844

Subject: References

Norwich, Oscar I.

Norwich's Maps of Africa - An Illustrated and Annotated Carto-Bibliography, 1997

Size: 8.8 x 11.4 inches (22.4 x 29 cm)
Estimate: $95 - $120
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $32
Closed on 11/16/2016

Auction 160, Lot 845

Subject: References, Civil War

[Lot of 2] Maps and Mapmakers of the Civil War [and] Maps of the Civil War - The Roads They Took, 1999-2000

Size: See Description
Estimate: $45 - $65
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $27
Closed on 11/16/2016

Auction 160, Lot 846

Subject: References

Charting Louisiana - Five Hundred Years of Maps, 2003

Size: 14.4 x 12.3 inches (36.6 x 31.2 cm)
Estimate: $120 - $150
Sold for: $90
Closed on 11/16/2016
48 lots