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Auction 174, Lot 771

Subject: Pacific Ocean, Atlas

Vandermaelen, Philippe Marie Guillaume

Atlas Universel de Geographie Physique, Politique, Statistique et Mineralogique...Sixieme Partie. - Oceanique, 1827

Size: 14.9 x 21.8 inches (37.8 x 55.4 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 - $5,000
Vandermaelen's Remarkable Atlas of Oceania
Sold for: $3,000
Closed on 9/11/2019

Auction 174, Lot 791

Subject: Atlases

Desnos, Louis Charles

Atlas General Methodique et Elementaire, pour l'Etude de la Geographie et de l'Histoire Moderne..., 1770

Size: 12.8 x 16.8 inches (32.5 x 42.7 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 - $4,750
Decorative French Atlas with Elaborate Borders
Sold for: $3,250
Closed on 9/11/2019

Auction 174, Lot 792

Subject: Atlases

Carey & Lea

A Complete Historical, Chronological, and Geographical American Atlas, Being a Guide to the History of North and South America, and the West Indies..., 1822

Size: 12.3 x 17.9 inches (31.2 x 45.5 cm)
Estimate: $5,000 - $6,500
Complete Example of Carey & Lea's Atlas
Sold for: $6,000
Closed on 9/11/2019

Auction 174, Lot 794

Subject: Atlases

Tanner, Henry Schenck

A New Universal Atlas Containing Maps of the Various Empires, Kingdoms, States and Republics of the World..., 1836

Size: 13 x 16.1 inches (33 x 40.9 cm)
Estimate: $7,000 - $8,500
First Edition of Tanner's Universal Atlas - Complete
Unsold
Closed on 9/11/2019

Auction 174, Lot 804

Subject: Exploration & Surveys, Pacific Ocean

[3 Volumes] An Account of the Voyages Undertaken by the Order of His Present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere..., 1773

Size: 9.3 x 11.5 inches (23.6 x 29.2 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 - $5,000
First Edition of Hawkesworth's Account
Sold for: $2,500
Closed on 9/11/2019

Auction 174, Lot 805

Subject: Exploration & Surveys

U.S. Railroad Surveys

[13 Volumes] Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean...1853-6, 1855-60

Size: 9 x 11.8 inches (22.9 x 30 cm)
Estimate: $3,000 - $4,000
Full Twelve-Volume Set of Monumental Railroad Survey
Sold for: $3,750
Closed on 9/11/2019