Auction 154, Lot 767

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..., 1834

Size: 10.5 x 15 inches (26.7 x 38.1 cm)

Estimate: $2,500 - $3,250

Teesdale's Full-Color Atlas Featuring Detailed Maps of India and Australia

Sold for: $2,000

Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 770

Subject: Geography Books

Drury, Luke

A Geography for Schools, upon a Plan Entirely New, Consisting of an Analytical Arrangement of All the Great Features of Nature, Particularly Adapted to an Atlas of Forty Luminous and Concise Maps..., 1822

Size: 8.9 x 10.1 inches (22.6 x 25.7 cm)

Estimate: $700 - $900

Scarce American Geography Book by Drury

Sold for: $1,600

Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 774

Subject: Exploration and Surveys

La Harpe, Jean Francis de

[Lot of 24] Abrege de l'Histoire Generale des Voyages, 1780-86

Size: 5.1 x 7.8 inches (13 x 19.8 cm)

Estimate: $3,250 - $4,000

Complete Matching Set

Sold for: $2,750

Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 775

Subject: Exploration and Surveys

Carver, Jonathan (Capt.)

Travels Through the Interior Parts of North America, in the Years 1766, 1767, and 1768 ... the Third Edition..., 1781

Size: 5.3 x 8.4 inches (13.5 x 21.3 cm)

Estimate: $2,000 - $2,300

Carver's Landmark Work on the Exploration of the American West

Sold for: $1,500

Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 784

Subject: History Books

The History of the Bucaniers of America; from the First Original Down to this Time; Written in Several Languages; and Now Collected into One Volume..., 1704

Size: 4.9 x 7.8 inches (12.4 x 19.8 cm)

Estimate: $1,600 - $2,000

Complete Edition of Exquemelin's Rare History of Buccaneers

Sold for: $1,600

Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 785

Subject: History Books

Tarleton, Banastre (Sir)

A History of the Campaigns of 1780 and 1781, in the Southern Provinces of North America, 1787

Size: 9 x 11.6 inches (22.9 x 29.5 cm)

Estimate: $6,000 - $7,500

Complete First Edition of Tarleton's Work on the Southern Campaigns of the American Revolution

Sold for: $6,000

Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 786

Subject: History Books, Caribbean

Edwards, Bryan

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

Size: 5.9 x 9.4 inches (15 x 23.9 cm)

Estimate: $2,000 - $2,300

Edwards' Rare History of the Caribbean Islands with 11 Maps

Unsold

Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 791

Subject: References

Stevenson, Edward Luther

Geography of Claudius Ptolemy, 1932

Size: 12.4 x 17 inches (31.5 x 43.2 cm)

Estimate: $1,100 - $1,400

One of 250 Copies of the First English Translation of Ptolemy's Geography

Sold for: $800

Closed on 9/16/2015