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33 lots

Auction 158, Lot 440

Subject: Atlases

Cellarius, Christophorus

Geographia Antiqua: Being a Complete Set of Maps of Antient Geography, Beautifully Engraved from Cellarius..., 1809

Size: 8.6 x 10.8 inches (21.8 x 27.4 cm)
Estimate: $450 - $550
Sold for: $325
Closed on 6/22/2016

Auction 158, Lot 441

Subject: Atlases

Buchon, Jean Alexandre

Atlas Geographique, Statistique, Historique et Chronologique des Deux Ameriques et des Iles Adjacentes..., 1825

Size: 15 x 22.2 inches (38.1 x 56.4 cm)
Estimate: $5,500 - $7,000
Complete French Edition of Carey & Lea's <i>American Atlas<i/>
Sold for: $3,750
Closed on 6/22/2016

Auction 158, Lot 442

Subject: Geography Books

Fer, Nicolas de

Introduction a la Geographie avec Une Description Historique sur Touttes les Parties de la Terre, 1717

Size: 5 x 7.8 inches (12.7 x 19.8 cm)
Estimate: $2,300 - $2,750
Lovely Geography Book by De Fer with California as an Island
Sold for: $1,700
Closed on 6/22/2016

Auction 158, Lot 443

Subject: Geography Books

A Rhyming Geography for Little Boys and Girls Adapted for Home Instruction and for Junior Classes in Schools, 1873

Size: 5 x 6.3 inches (12.7 x 16 cm)
Estimate: $275 - $350
Rare Geography Book Written in Verse
Sold for: $200
Closed on 6/22/2016

Auction 158, Lot 444

Subject: Exploration & Surveys

Histoire des Decouvertes et Conquestes des Portugais dans le Nouveau Monde ... Tome Premier, 1733

Size: 7.5 x 10.2 inches (19.1 x 25.9 cm)
Estimate: $800 - $950
Sold for: $600
Closed on 6/22/2016

Auction 158, Lot 445

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: $700 - $850
Unsold
Closed on 6/22/2016

Auction 158, Lot 446

Subject: Exploration & Surveys

Ehrmann, Theodor Friedrich

Schilderung von Louisiana... [and] U. Rochon's Franzosischen Marine-Ustronoms zu Brest und Mitglieds des National-Instituts zu Paris, Reisen nach Marofo und Indien..., 1804

Size: 5 x 8 inches (12.7 x 20.3 cm)
Estimate: $600 - $750
Unsold
Closed on 6/22/2016

Auction 158, Lot 447

Subject: Exploration & Surveys

James, J. A. & U. P.

Doniphan's Expedition; Containing an Account of the Conquest of New Mexico; General Kearney's Overland Expedition to California..., 1848

Size: 4.9 x 7.8 inches (12.4 x 19.8 cm)
Estimate: $300 - $400
Sold for: $1,400
Closed on 6/22/2016

Auction 158, Lot 448

Subject: History Books

Tirion, Isaac

[2 Volumes] Hedendaagsche Historie, of Tegenwoordige Staat van Groot Brittannie..., 1754-55

Size: 5.1 x 8.2 inches (13 x 20.8 cm)
Estimate: $800 - $950
Tirion's History of Great Britain Including Map of British Possessions in North America - Complete
Unsold
Closed on 6/22/2016

Auction 158, Lot 449

Subject: History Books, England

[8 Volumes] The Peerage of England; Containing a Genealogical and Historical Account of All the Peers of That Kingdom..., 1779

Size: 5.3 x 8.7 inches (13.5 x 22.1 cm)
Estimate: $700 - $850
Unsold
Closed on 6/22/2016

Auction 158, Lot 450

Subject: History Books

Jefferson, Thomas

Notes on the State of Virginia, 1801

Size: 5.4 x 8.6 inches (13.7 x 21.8 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,800
"First Hot-Pressed Edition" of Jefferson's Famous Work
Sold for: $1,000
Closed on 6/22/2016

Auction 158, Lot 451

Subject: History Books

Swinton, William

A Condensed School History of the United States, Constructed for Definite Results in Recitation and Containing a New Method of Topical Reviews, 1875

Size: 4.8 x 7.2 inches (12.2 x 18.3 cm)
Estimate: $40 - $50
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $50
Closed on 6/22/2016

Auction 158, Lot 452

Subject: References

Philip, George

Martin Behaim - His Life and His Globe, 1908

Size: 12.6 x 15.5 inches (32 x 39.4 cm)
Estimate: $475 - $600
Sold for: $350
Closed on 6/22/2016

Auction 158, Lot 453

Subject: References

Skelton, Marston and Painter

The Vinland Map and the Tartar Relation, 1965

Size: 9.4 x 11.8 inches (23.9 x 30 cm)
Estimate: $25 - $40
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $26
Closed on 6/22/2016

Auction 158, Lot 454

Subject: References

Smith, John (Capt.)

[Facsimile] The Generall Historie of Virginia, New-England, and the Summer Isles with the Names of the Adventurers, Planters, and Governours..., 1966

Size: 9.6 x 13.9 inches (24.4 x 35.3 cm)
Estimate: $120 - $150
Sold for: $180
Closed on 6/22/2016

Auction 158, Lot 457

Subject: References

Wheat and Brun

Maps and Charts Published in America Before 1800 - A Bibliography, 1969

Size: 7.7 x 10.3 inches (19.6 x 26.2 cm)
Estimate: $100 - $130
Sold for: $140
Closed on 6/22/2016

Auction 158, Lot 458

Subject: References

Blaeu, (Family)

[Facsimile] Blaeu's Atlas of England Scotland Wales and Ireland..., 1970

Size: 13.4 x 21.7 inches (34 x 55.1 cm)
Estimate: $550 - $700
Unsold
Closed on 6/22/2016

Auction 158, Lot 461

Subject: References

America in Maps - Dating from 1500 to 1856, 1976

Size: 14.5 x 20.8 inches (36.8 x 52.8 cm)
Estimate: $325 - $400
Sold for: $325
Closed on 6/22/2016

Auction 158, Lot 462

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: $120
Closed on 6/22/2016

Auction 158, Lot 463

Subject: References

Tooley, R. V.

The Mapping of America, 1980

Size: 7.5 x 10 inches (19.1 x 25.4 cm)
Estimate: $140 - $170
Sold for: $100
Closed on 6/22/2016

Auction 158, Lot 464

Subject: References

Shirley, Rodney W.

Early Printed Maps of the British Isles - A Bibliography 1477-1650, 1980

Size: 7.6 x 10 inches (19.3 x 25.4 cm)
Estimate: $120 - $150
Sold for: $90
Closed on 6/22/2016

Auction 158, Lot 465

Subject: References

Ristow, Walter W.

American Maps and Mapmakers - Commercial Cartography in the Nineteenth Century, 1985

Size: 10.3 x 8.9 inches (26.2 x 22.6 cm)
Estimate: $140 - $170
Sold for: $110
Closed on 6/22/2016

Auction 158, Lot 467

Subject: References

Reps, John W.

Washington on View - The Nation's Capital Since 1790, 1991

Size: 15.3 x 11.7 inches (38.9 x 29.7 cm)
Estimate: $40 - $60
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $24
Closed on 6/22/2016

Auction 158, Lot 469

Subject: References

Potter, Jonathan

Collecting Antique Maps - An Introduction to the History of Cartography, 1999

Size: 8.9 x 12.1 inches (22.6 x 30.7 cm)
Estimate: $25 - $40
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $20
Closed on 6/22/2016

Auction 158, Lot 470

Subject: References

Tooley, R. V.

[4 Volumes] Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers - Revised Edition, 1999-2004

Size: 7.1 x 10.3 inches (18 x 26.2 cm)
Estimate: $400 - $500
Sold for: $400
Closed on 6/22/2016

Auction 158, Lot 471

Subject: References

McCorkle, Barbara B.

New England in Early Printed Maps 1513 to 1800 - An Illustrated Carto-Bibliography, 2001

Size: 12.4 x 11.8 inches (31.5 x 30 cm)
Estimate: $200 - $240
Sold for: $160
Closed on 6/22/2016

Auction 158, Lot 472

Subject: References

Shirley, Rodney W.

[2 Volumes] Maps in the Atlases of the British Library - A Descriptive Catalogue c. AD 850-1800, 2004

Size: 8.8 x 11.2 inches (22.4 x 28.4 cm)
Estimate: $350 - $450
One of the Most Indispensable Reference Works in our Library
Sold for: $375
Closed on 6/22/2016
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