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Auction 159, Lot 291

Subject: Northern Ohio, Atlases

Atlas of Cuyahoga County Ohio from Actual Surveys by and Under the Directions of D.J. Lake, C.E., 1874

Size: 14.9 x 16.6 inches (37.8 x 42.2 cm)
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,300
Unsold
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 746

Subject: Atlases

Guthrie, William

An Atlas to Guthrie's Geographical Grammar, 1795

Size: 5.6 x 8.6 inches (14.2 x 21.8 cm)
Estimate: $550 - $700
Sold for: $400
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 747

Subject: Atlases

Wilkinson, Robert

Atlas Classica Being a Collection of Maps of the Countries Mentioned by the Ancient Authors, Both Sacred and Profane..., 1797

Size: 11.1 x 13.9 inches (28.2 x 35.3 cm)
Estimate: $700 - $900
Sold for: $400
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 748

Subject: Atlases

[Untitled - Student's Atlas], 1818

Size: 5.5 x 8.7 inches (14 x 22.1 cm)
Estimate: $200 - $230
Sold for: $150
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 750

Subject: Atlases, South Pacific Islands

Duperrey, Louis Isidore

[Disbound] Voyage Autour du Monde Execute par Ordre du Roi, sur la Corvette de Sa Majeste, la Coquille ... Hydrographie Atlas, 1827

Size: 16.8 x 22.8 inches (42.7 x 57.9 cm)
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500
NO RESERVE
Unsold
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 751

Subject: Atlases

Colton, Joseph Hutchins

[2 Volumes] Colton's Atlas of the World, Illustrating Physical and Political Geography ... Volume I. - North and South America, Etc. [and] ... Volume II. - Europe, Asia, Africa, Oceanica, Etc., 1856

Size: 16.8 x 19.3 inches (42.7 x 49 cm)
Estimate: $2,500 - $3,250
Colton's Superb Two-Volume Atlas of the World
Sold for: $1,500
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 752

Subject: Atlases, Cincinnati, Ohio

Railroad Companies, (Various)

[Manuscript Railroad Atlas] Plats Showing the Lands of the Cincinnati & Indiana Rail Road Co. in the City of Cincinnati, 1869

Size: 16.3 x 21.3 inches (41.4 x 54.1 cm)
Estimate: $700 - $850
One-of-a-Kind Manuscript Railroad Atlas of Cincinnati
Sold for: $500
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 753

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: $550 - $700
Sold for: $300
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 754

Subject: Atlases

Mitchell/Bradley

Mitchell's New General Atlas, Containing Maps of the Various Counties of the World, Plans of Cities, Etc…, 1888

Size: 13.4 x 16 inches (34 x 40.6 cm)
Estimate: $900 - $1,100
Sold for: $550
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 755

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..., 1897

Size: 13.6 x 18.1 inches (34.5 x 46 cm)
Estimate: $500 - $650
Sold for: $375
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 756

Subject: Geography Books

Scott, Joseph

The United States Gazetteer: Containing an Authentic Description of the Several States Their Situation, Extent, Boundaries, Soil, Produce, Climate, Population, Trade and Manufactures..., 1795

Size: 4.5 x 7 inches (11.4 x 17.8 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,300
First Edition of the First Gazetteer of the United States
Sold for: $1,500
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 757

Subject: Geography Books

Morse, Jedidiah (Rev.)

[Lot of 2] The American Gazetteer ... on the American Continent... [and] A New Gazetteer of the Eastern Continent; or, a Geographical Dictionary ... in Europe, Asia, Africa, and Their Adjacent Islands, 1797-1802

Size: 5.4 x 8.6 inches (13.7 x 21.8 cm)
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,300
Matching Two-Volume Set Complete with All Maps
Sold for: $750
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 758

Subject: Exploration & Surveys, Asia

Prevost, Anton Francois

Histoire Generale des Voyages, ou Nouvelle Collection de Toutes les Relations de Voyages ... Tome Septieme, 1749

Size: 7.8 x 10.3 inches (19.8 x 26.2 cm)
Estimate: $950 - $1,100
Prevost's Volume Dedicated to Asia
Unsold
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 759

Subject: Exploration & Surveys, Arctic, North America, Lesser Antilles

Prevost, Anton Francois

Histoire Generale des Voyages, ou Nouvelle Collection de Toutes les Relations de Voyages ... Tome Quinzieme, 1759

Size: 8 x 10.3 inches (20.3 x 26.2 cm)
Estimate: $1,100 - $1,400
Prevost's Volume Featuring Maps of the Arctic Region
Sold for: $950
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 760

Subject: Exploration & Surveys

[4 Volumes] Travels; in New-England and New-York..., 1821-22

Size: 5.6 x 8.8 inches (14.2 x 22.4 cm)
Estimate: $550 - $700
Maps Featuring Yale as the Prime Meridian
Sold for: $400
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 761

Subject: Exploration & Surveys, Chile

U.S. Government

The U.S. Naval Astronomical Expedition to the Southern Hemisphere, During the Years 1849-'50-'51-'52 Volume I. Chile..., 1855

Size: 9.1 x 11.8 inches (23.1 x 30 cm)
Estimate: $350 - $450
Unsold
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 762

Subject: Exploration & Surveys

Wheeler, George (Lt)

Report upon United States Geographical Surveys West of the One Hundredth Meridian, in Charge of Capt. Geo. M. Wheeler..., 1889

Size: 9.3 x 11.9 inches (23.6 x 30.2 cm)
Estimate: $450 - $550
Sold for: $425
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 763

Subject: Exploration & Surveys

U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

[2 Volumes] Report of the Superintendent of the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Showing the Progress of the Work During the Fiscal Year Ending with June, 1894..., 1895

Size: 9.2 x 11.6 inches (23.4 x 29.5 cm)
Estimate: $275 - $350
Unsold
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 764

Subject: Miscellaneous Books, Globes

Longman Co.

A New Treatise on the Use of the Globes, or a Philosophical View of the Earth and Heavens..., 1808

Size: 4.4 x 6.9 inches (11.2 x 17.5 cm)
Estimate: $140 - $170
Sold for: $210
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 765

Subject: Miscellaneous Books

[2 Volumes] Oeuvres de Fenimore Cooper...Les Pionniers [and]...La Prairie, 1836-39

Size: 5.3 x 8.5 inches (13.5 x 21.6 cm)
Estimate: $180 - $220
Unsold
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 766

Subject: Miscellaneous Books

Beadle, D. W.

The American Lawyer, and Business-Man's Form-Book; Containing Forms and Instructions..., 1855

Size: 4.7 x 7.6 inches (11.9 x 19.3 cm)
Estimate: $120 - $150
Sold for: $90
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 768

Subject: References

The Continent of America Its Discovery and Its Baptism - An Essay on the Nomenclature of the Old Continents..., 1896

Size: 11.3 x 14.4 inches (28.7 x 36.6 cm)
Estimate: $275 - $350
Sold for: $200
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 770

Subject: References

Phillips, P. Lee

[4 Volumes] A List of Geographical Atlases in the Library of Congress with Bibliographical Notes, 1909-20

Size: 7.5 x 10.2 inches (19.1 x 25.9 cm)
Estimate: $240 - $300
Unsold
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 771

Subject: References

Humphreys, A.L.

Old Decorative Maps and Charts, 1926

Size: 10 x 12.4 inches (25.4 x 31.5 cm)
Estimate: $400 - $500
Sold for: $200
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 772

Subject: References

Fite & Freeman

A Book of Old Maps Delineating American History from the Earliest Days Down to the Close of the Revolutionary War, 1926

Size: 11.6 x 16.5 inches (29.5 x 41.9 cm)
Estimate: $160 - $200
Sold for: $80
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 773

Subject: References

Stevenson, Edward Luther

[Facsimile] Geography of Claudius Ptolemy, 1932

Size: 12.4 x 17.1 inches (31.5 x 43.4 cm)
Estimate: $1,100 - $1,400
One of 250 Copies of the First English Translation of Ptolemy's Geography
Unsold
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 774

Subject: References

[Lot of 2] The New World - The First Pictures of America... [and] The Discovery of North America, 1946-72

Size: 9.3 x 12.3 inches (23.6 x 31.2 cm)
Estimate: $90 - $110
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $60
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 775

Subject: References

Sanuto, Livio

[Facsimile] Geografia dell' Africa, 1965

Size: 13 x 17.9 inches (33 x 45.5 cm)
Estimate: $170 - $220
Unsold
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 776

Subject: References

Bordone, Benedetto

[Facsimile] Libro... de Tutte l'Isole del Mondo, 1966

Size: 8.9 x 12.8 inches (22.6 x 32.5 cm)
Estimate: $220 - $250
Sold for: $220
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 780

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
Sold for: $100
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 781

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: $140
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 782

Subject: References

Schwartz & Ehrenberg

The Mapping of America, 1980

Size: 11.8 x 11 inches (30 x 27.9 cm)
Estimate: $80 - $100
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $46
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 783

Subject: References

Shirley, Rodney W.

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

Size: 9.9 x 13.6 inches (25.1 x 34.5 cm)
Estimate: $475 - $600
Sold for: $275
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 784

Subject: References

Nebenzahl, Kenneth

Maps of the Bible Lands - Images of Terra Sancta Through Two Millenia, 1986

Size: 12.1 x 15.3 inches (30.7 x 38.9 cm)
Estimate: $80 - $100
Sold for: $110
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 785

Subject: References

Portinaro & Knirsch

The Cartography of North America 1500-1800, 1987

Size: 9.8 x 13.1 inches (24.9 x 33.3 cm)
Estimate: $80 - $100
Sold for: $40
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 786

Subject: References

Tooley, R. V.

The Mapping of America, 1988

Size: 7.5 x 10 inches (19.1 x 25.4 cm)
Estimate: $100 - $130
Sold for: $95
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 787

Subject: References

Bel et Utile - The Work of the Robert de Vaugondy Family of Mapmakers, 1992

Size: 9.4 x 11.9 inches (23.9 x 30.2 cm)
Estimate: $120 - $150
Sold for: $90
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 788

Subject: References

Goss, John

The City Maps of Europe - 16th Century Town Plans from Braun & Hogenberg, 1992

Size: 11.4 x 15.3 inches (29 x 38.9 cm)
Estimate: $50 - $70
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $31
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 790

Subject: References

Buisseret, David

Rural Images: Estate Maps in the Old and New Worlds, 1996

Size: 10 x 9 inches (25.4 x 22.9 cm)
Estimate: $180 - $220
Sold for: $100
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 791

Subject: References

[Lot of 37] 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: $275 - $350
NO RESERVE
Unsold
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 792

Subject: References

Descriptive Catalog of Maps Published by Congress 1817-1843, 1997

Size: 5.6 x 8.6 inches (14.2 x 21.8 cm)
Estimate: $40 - $60
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $17
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 793

Subject: References

The Official Military Atlas of the Civil War, 2003

Size: 13.5 x 16.6 inches (34.3 x 42.2 cm)
Estimate: $80 - $100
Sold for: $65
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 794

Subject: References

[Lot of 2] Mapping the World - An Illustrated History of Cartography [and] Mapping the World, 2006

Size: See Description
Estimate: $50 - $70
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $42
Closed on 9/14/2016
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