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Auction 157, Lot 649

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: $800 - $1,000
Completely Fictitious Account of Formosa
Unsold
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 741

Subject: Atlases

Bordone, Benedetto

Isolario, 1547

Size: 8.8 x 12.4 inches (22.4 x 31.5 cm)
Estimate: $16,000 - $19,000
Bordone's Complete Book of Nautical Island Maps
Sold for: $11,500
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 742

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
Unsold
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 743

Subject: Atlases, Ancient Greece

Barthelemy, Abbe Jean Jacques

Maps, Plans, Views, and Coins, Illustrative of the Travels of Anarcharsis the Younger, in Greece ... the Fourth Edition..., 1806

Size: 8.7 x 10.8 inches (22.1 x 27.4 cm)
Estimate: $350 - $450
Unsold
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 744

Subject: Atlases

Woodbridge, William Channing

School Atlas to Accompany Woodbridge's Rudiments of Geography, 1823

Size: 6.5 x 9.5 inches (16.5 x 24.1 cm)
Estimate: $180 - $220
Sold for: $130
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 745

Subject: Atlases

Morse, Jedidiah & Sydney

A New Universal Atlas of the World Comprising in Twenty One Maps Carefully Prepared from the Latest Information and Neatly Engraved..., 1831

Size: 9.9 x 11.9 inches (25.1 x 30.2 cm)
Estimate: $600 - $800
Sold for: $300
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 747

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: $2,000 - $2,750
Teesdale's Full-Color Atlas Featuring Detailed Maps of India and Australia
Unsold
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 748

Subject: Atlases

Olney, A. N.

Olney's School Atlas, 1844

Size: 9.8 x 12.3 inches (24.9 x 31.2 cm)
Estimate: $240 - $300
Sold for: $275
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 749

Subject: Atlases

Morse, Sidney Edwards

The Cerographic Missionary Atlas, 1848

Size: 13.5 x 12.3 inches (34.3 x 31.2 cm)
Estimate: $800 - $1,000
Unsold
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 750

Subject: Atlases

Woerl, Dr. J.E.

Atlas uber Alle Theile de Erde in 28 Blaettern , 1849

Size: 8.6 x 13 inches (21.8 x 33 cm)
Estimate: $700 - $850
Unsold
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 751

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: $400 - $500
Unsold
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 752

Subject: Atlases

Colton, Joseph Hutchins

[Lot of 2] Colton's Atlas of the World Illustrating Physical and Political Geography Volume I and II, 1856

Size: 17 x 19 inches (43.2 x 48.3 cm)
Estimate: $2,500 - $3,250
Colton's Superb Two Volume Atlas of the World
Sold for: $1,800
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 754

Subject: Atlases

Johnson & Ward

Johnson's New Illustrated (Steel Plate) Family Atlas, with Physical Geography, and with Descriptions Geographical, Statistical, and Historical..., 1864

Size: 14.8 x 18.8 inches (37.6 x 47.8 cm)
Estimate: $900 - $1,200
Sold for: $650
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 755

Subject: Atlases

Andriveau-Goujon, E.

Atlas Usuel de Geographie Moderne, 1873

Size: 14.8 x 21.3 inches (37.6 x 54.1 cm)
Estimate: $600 - $750
Unsold
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 756

Subject: Manuscript Atlases, Railroads

Railroad Companies, (Various)

A.V.R.R. Right of Way Through Venango County, PA. , 1880

Size: 26.3 x 18.6 inches (66.8 x 47.2 cm)
Estimate: $700 - $900
Manuscript Railroad Atlas Depicting the Petroleum Rich Region of Northwestern Pennsylvania
Sold for: $500
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 757

Subject: Geography Books

Ramsay, David

The New Universal Gazetteer; or, Modern Geographical Index, 1796

Size: 5.4 x 8.6 inches (13.7 x 21.8 cm)
Estimate: $200 - $250
Sold for: $150
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 758

Subject: Geography Books

Smith, Roswell C.

Smith's Quarto, or Second Book in Geography. A Concise and Practical System of Geography, for Schools, Academies, and Families..., 1853

Size: 9.9 x 11.9 inches (25.1 x 30.2 cm)
Estimate: $160 - $200
Sold for: $200
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 759

Subject: Geography Books

Ensign, Bridgman & Fanning

The World Geographical, Historical, and Statistical; Containing a Description of the Several Continents, Empires, Republics, Kingdoms, and Islands on the Globe..., 1861

Size: 6 x 9.3 inches (15.2 x 23.6 cm)
Estimate: $200 - $250
Sold for: $375
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 760

Subject: Exploration & Surveys

Prevost, Anton Francois

Histoire Generale des Voyages, ou Nouvelle Collection de Toutes les Relations de Voyages ... Tome Quatorzieme, 1757

Size: 8 x 10.5 inches (20.3 x 26.7 cm)
Estimate: $2,400 - $3,000
Prevost's Volume on the Americas
Unsold
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 761

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: $1,400 - $1,700
Prevost Volume Including A Rare Pre-Cook Map Focusing on Australia
Unsold
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 762

Subject: Exploration & Surveys, New York

Hall, James

Natural History of New York. Geology of New York. Part IV, 1843

Size: 9.8 x 12 inches (24.9 x 30.5 cm)
Estimate: $300 - $375
Complete with Hall's Important Geological Map of the Middle and Western States
Sold for: $275
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 763

Subject: Exploration & Surveys, United States

General Land Office

Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, Communicating The Annual Report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office, 1848

Size: 5.5 x 9 inches (14 x 22.9 cm)
Estimate: $140 - $170
Unsold
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 764

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
Unsold
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 765

Subject: Exploration & Surveys, Mexico

U.S. Navy Dept.

Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the Practicability of a Ship-Canal Between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, by the Way of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, 1872

Size: 9.3 x 12 inches (23.6 x 30.5 cm)
Estimate: $120 - $150
Sold for: $90
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 766

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
Unsold
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 767

Subject: Miscellaneous Books

Beadle, D. W.

The American Lawyer, and Business-Man's Form Book…, 1858

Size: 5 x 7.5 inches (12.7 x 19.1 cm)
Estimate: $120 - $150
Sold for: $70
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 769

Subject: References

Phillips, P. Lee

A List of Maps of America in the Library of Congress Preceded by a List of Works Relating to Cartography, 1901

Size: 7.3 x 10.7 inches (18.5 x 27.2 cm)
Estimate: $80 - $100
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $55
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 770

Subject: References

[Facsimile - 2 Volumes] Major Andre's Journal, 1904

Size: 7.9 x 10.3 inches (20.1 x 26.2 cm)
Estimate: $700 - $850
Sold for: $400
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 771

Subject: References

Humphreys, A.L.

Old Decorative Maps and Charts, 1926

Size: 10.1 x 12.6 inches (25.7 x 32 cm)
Estimate: $120 - $150
Sold for: $120
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 775

Subject: References

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

Size: 7.3 x 9.8 inches (18.5 x 24.9 cm)
Estimate: $550 - $700
Indispensable Reference Series We Use Every Day!
Unsold
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 776

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: $375 - $475
Unsold
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 777

Subject: References

Ortelius, Abraham

[Facsimile] Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1964

Size: 11.8 x 16.5 inches (30 x 41.9 cm)
Estimate: $350 - $425
Sold for: $350
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 778

Subject: References

[2 Volumes] The Jamestown Voyages Under the First Charter 1606-1609, 1969

Size: 5.8 x 8.8 inches (14.7 x 22.4 cm)
Estimate: $40 - $60
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $75
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 779

Subject: References

[Lot of 2] The Discovery of North America [and] The Exploration of North America 1630-1776, 1972-74

Size: See Description
Estimate: $120 - $150
Sold for: $60
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 782

Subject: References

[Lot of 2] Landmarks of Mapmaking - An Illustrated Survey of Maps and Mapmakers [and] Antique Maps, 1976-93

Size: See Description
Estimate: $80 - $100
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $26
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 784

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: $160 - $190
Unsold
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 785

Subject: Reference Books, Incunabula

Schedel, Hartmann

The Nuremberg Chronicle - A Facsimile of Hartmann Schedel's Buch der Chroniken, 1979

Size: 10.3 x 14.3 inches (26.2 x 36.3 cm)
Estimate: $275 - $350
Sold for: $200
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 786

Subject: References

[3 Volumes] Atlas del Desarrollo Territorial de la Argentina [and] ... I Memoria [and] ... II Serie de Estadisticas Historicas, 1981

Size: 14.8 x 21.5 inches (37.6 x 54.6 cm)
Estimate: $275 - $350
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $300
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 787

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
Unsold
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 788

Subject: References

Shirley, Rodney W.

The Mapping of the World - Early Printed World Maps 1472-1700, 1983

Size: 9.8 x 13.7 inches (24.9 x 34.8 cm)
Estimate: $550 - $700
Sold for: $400
Closed on 5/4/2016
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