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Auction 179, Lot 143

Subject: United States, Geology

U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Map of the United States Exhibiting the Present Status of Knowledge Relating to the Areal Distribution of Geologic Groups... [and] Map of the United States Exhibiting the Progress Made in the Geographic Survey [in] Fifth Annual Report..., 1885

Size: 28.2 x 17.3 inches (71.6 x 43.9 cm)
Estimate: $300 - $375
Includes the First Published Geological Map of the United States by the U.S.G.S.
Sold for: $220
Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 192

Subject: Central United States

Hall, James

Geological Map of the Middle and Western States [bound in] Geology of New-York. Part IV. Comprising the Survey of the Fourth Geological District, 1843

Size: 32.5 x 23 inches (82.6 x 58.4 cm)
Estimate: $300 - $375
Unsold
Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 196

Subject: Nebraska & South Dakota

U.S. Government

[Map in Report] Map Showing Positions of Nebraska State Troops in Indian Campaigns of the Winter of 1890-91, 1894

Size: 12.1 x 7.6 inches (30.7 x 19.3 cm)
Estimate: $160 - $190
Sold for: $220
Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 203

Subject: Northwestern United States

Hayden, Ferdinand Vandeveer

Twelfth Annual Report of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories: A Report of Progress of the Exploration in Wyoming and Idaho for the Year 1878. In Two Parts. Part I., 1883

Size: 5.9 x 9.3 inches (15 x 23.6 cm)
Estimate: $200 - $230
Includes an Early View of Jackson Hole
Sold for: $120
Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 212

Subject: California, Atlas

Fireman's Fund Insurance Co.

County Atlas of California Showing All County Seats, Towns, Postoffices, Railroads, County Roads..., 1904

Size: 6.9 x 5 inches (17.5 x 12.7 cm)
Estimate: $220 - $250
Sold for: $190
Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 237

Subject: Colorado, Geology

U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Economic Geology - Colorado Cripple Creek Special Map... [with] [Sixteenth Annual Report] Geology and Mining Industries of the Cripple Creek District, Colorado..., 1895

Size: 14.3 x 17.4 inches (36.3 x 44.2 cm)
Estimate: $275 - $350
Unsold
Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 276

Subject: New York City, New York

Miller, James

Miller's New York as It Is; or Stranger's Guide-Book to the Cities of New York, Brooklyn and Adjacent Places..., 1865

Size: 4.3 x 6.6 inches (10.9 x 16.8 cm)
Estimate: $200 - $230
Includes Louis Prang Map of Central Park
Sold for: $350
Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 286

Subject: Oklahoma

U.S. State Surveys

[Map in Report] Map of the Cherokee Strip. Compiled from U.S. Surveys by E.W. Wiggins, C.E., 1893

Size: 32.7 x 19.9 inches (83.1 x 50.5 cm)
Estimate: $400 - $475
Oklahoma's Largest Land Run
Sold for: $900
Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 295

Subject: Tennessee, Franklin

[Book with Map] The Annals of Tennessee to the End of the Eighteenth Century..., 1853

Size: 17 x 7.9 inches (43.2 x 20.1 cm)
Estimate: $275 - $350
Sold for: $1,100
Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 333

Subject: Southwestern United States & Mexico

Kitchin, Thomas

Mexico oder Neu Spanien zu Campens Entdekkung von America [bound in] Die Entdeckung von Amerika..., 1808

Size: 12.4 x 8 inches (31.5 x 20.3 cm)
Estimate: $275 - $350
Sold for: $180
Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 334

Subject: Southwestern United States & Mexico

Carta Esferica del Reyno de Mexico y Parte de la America Setentrional... [in] Descubrimiento y Conquista de la America, o Compendio de la Historia General del Nuevo Mundo...(Vol 2), 1817

Size: 17.8 x 12.4 inches (45.2 x 31.5 cm)
Estimate: $2,200 - $2,500
A Scarce Spanish Map of the Southwest
Sold for: $1,200
Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 335

Subject: Southwestern United States & Mexico, Texas

Yeager, James

[Map in Book] Texas, Mexico, and Part of the United States. Compiled from the Latest and Best Authorities [bound in] Atkinson's Casket Gems of Literature, Wit and Sentiment, 1836

Size: 10.1 x 8.6 inches (25.7 x 21.8 cm)
Estimate: $1,100 - $1,400
Early Map Depicting the Republic of Texas
Sold for: $800
Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 409

Subject: South America, Atlases

Vandermaelen, Philippe Marie Guillaume

Atlas Universel de Geographie Physique, Politique, Statistique et Mineralogique ... Cinquieme Partie. - Amer. Merid., 1827

Size: 15 x 21.6 inches (38.1 x 54.9 cm)
Estimate: $5,000 - $6,500
Vandermaelen's Remarkable Atlas of South America
Sold for: $2,500
Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 435

Subject: Western South America

Frezier, Amedee Francois

Relation du Voyage de la Mer du Sud aux Cotes du Chily et du Perou..., 1716

Size: 7.7 x 9.9 inches (19.6 x 25.1 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500
First Edition of Frezier's Work on South America with 24 Maps
Unsold
Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 464

Subject: Britain, Atlas

Camden, William

Britain, or a Chorographicall Description of the Most Flourishing Kingdomes, England, Scotland, and Ireland..., 1610

Size: 9 x 13.3 inches (22.9 x 33.8 cm)
Estimate: $5,000 - $6,500
1610 Edition of Camden's Britannia with 57 Maps by Kip and Hole
Sold for: $3,750
Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 486

Subject: England & Wales

Badeslade/Toms

Chorographia Britanniae or a Set of Maps of All the Counties in England and Wales..., 1742

Size: 4 x 6.7 inches (10.2 x 17 cm)
Estimate: $800 - $950
Sold for: $650
Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 738

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: $700 - $850
Completely Fictitious Account of Formosa
Sold for: $650
Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 747

Subject: Japan, Atlas

[Japanese Atlas - Kosei Hyochu Nippon Gaishi. Fuzu], 1880

Size: 6 x 8.8 inches (15.2 x 22.4 cm)
Estimate: $350 - $425
Sold for: $275
Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 783

Subject: Northern & Central Africa

Murray, John

[2 Volumes with Map] Narrative of Travels and Discoveries in Northern and Central Africa, in the Years 1822, 1823, and 1824, 1826

Size: 5.9 x 9.3 inches (15 x 23.6 cm)
Estimate: $400 - $475
Sold for: $300
Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 821

Subject: Title Pages, Low Countries

Strada, Famiamo, S.J.

De Bello Belgico [bound in] [2 Volumes] Famiani Stradae Romani e Societate Iesu de Bello Belgico..., 1637-48

Size: 2.7 x 4.9 inches (6.9 x 12.4 cm)
Estimate: $750 - $900
Sold for: $550
Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 846

Subject: Document - Declaration of Independence

[Early Printing of Declaration of Independence] The Annual Register, or a View of the History, Politics, and Literature, for the Year 1776, 1779

Size: 5.3 x 8.4 inches (13.5 x 21.3 cm)
Estimate: $800 - $950
One of the Earliest Book-Form Appearances of the Declaration of Independence
Sold for: $700
Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 860

Subject: Atlases

Hondius/Bertius

P Bertij Tabularum Geographicarum Contractarum Libri Septem. In Quibus Tabulae Omnes Gradibus Distinctae, Descriptiones Accuratae..., 1618

Size: 7.5 x 5 inches (19.1 x 12.7 cm)
Estimate: $10,000 - $13,000
Miniature Atlas with Over 200 Maps by Hondius
Unsold
Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 861

Subject: Atlases

Cluver, Philipp

Philippi Cluverii Introductionis in Universam Geographiam..., 1661

Size: 3.1 x 5.5 inches (7.9 x 14 cm)
Estimate: $1,100 - $1,400
Complete with 38 Miniature Maps in Splendid Condition
Sold for: $700
Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 862

Subject: Atlases

Cluverius/Bunonis

Philippi Cluverii Introductio in Omnem Geographiam Veterem aeq ac Novam Multis in Locis Dudum Emendata..., 1694

Size: 6.6 x 8.1 inches (16.8 x 20.6 cm)
Estimate: $2,200 - $2,500
The Standard for 17th Century Geography Books
Sold for: $1,350
Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 863

Subject: Atlases

La Feuille, Daniel de

Les Tablettes Guerrieres, ou Cartes Choisies pour la Commodite. Des Officiers et des Voyageurs..., 1708

Size: 3.6 x 7.8 inches (9.1 x 19.8 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $2,000
Unsold
Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 864

Subject: Atlases

Laporte, Joseph de

Atlas Moderne Portatif, Compose de Vingt-Huit Cartes sur Toutes les Parties du Globe Terrestre, 1799

Size: 5.1 x 8.1 inches (13 x 20.6 cm)
Estimate: $1,800 - $2,200
Complete Example with Contemporary Outline Color
Unsold
Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 866

Subject: Atlases

Finley, Anthony

A New General Atlas, Comprising a Complete Set of Maps, Representing the Grand Divisions of the Globe..., 1824

Size: 10.9 x 14.1 inches (27.7 x 35.8 cm)
Estimate: $3,500 - $4,500
First Edition of Finley's General Atlas
Sold for: $2,750
Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 868

Subject: Atlases

Tardieu, Ambroise

Atlas Universel de Geographie Ancienne et Moderne, 1842

Size: 10 x 15.1 inches (25.4 x 38.4 cm)
Estimate: $500 - $650
Unsold
Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 869

Subject: Atlases

Colton, Joseph Hutchins

Colton's Atlas of America, Illustrating the Physical and Political Geography of North and South America and the West India Islands..., 1857

Size: 15.8 x 18.4 inches (40.1 x 46.7 cm)
Estimate: $3,250 - $4,000
Uncommon Colton Atlas Focused on the Americas
Sold for: $1,800
Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 870

Subject: Atlases

Mitchell, Samuel Augustus

Mitchell's New General Atlas, Containing Maps of the Various Countries of the World, Plans of Cities, Etc..., 1862

Size: 12.9 x 15.8 inches (32.8 x 40.1 cm)
Estimate: $800 - $950
Sold for: $950
Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 871

Subject: Atlases

Schonberg & Co.

Schonberg's Standard Atlas of the World, 1864

Size: 12.3 x 14.8 inches (31.2 x 37.6 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500
Scarce Civil War Period Atlas
Unsold
Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 872

Subject: Atlases

Asher & Adams

Asher & Adams' New Statistical and Topographical Atlas of the United States. With Maps Showing the Dominion of Canada, Europe and the World, 1872

Size: 12.9 x 18 inches (32.8 x 45.7 cm)
Estimate: $700 - $850
Sold for: $650
Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 873

Subject: Geography Books - Italy, Spain, France

Merula, Paulus G.

Cosmographiae Generalis Libri Tres: Item Geographiae Particularis Libri Quatuor..., 1621

Size: 8.9 x 13.6 inches (22.6 x 34.5 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,300
Features 56 Miniature Maps of the World, Spain, France & Italy
Unsold
Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 874

Subject: Miscellaneous Books

Le Spectacle de la Nature, ou Entretiens sur les Particularites de l'Histoire Naturelle ... Tome Quatrieme, 1755

Size: 4.1 x 6.8 inches (10.4 x 17.3 cm)
Estimate: $700 - $850
Unsold
Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 875

Subject: Miscellaneous Books

Beadle, D. W.

The American Lawyer, and Business-Man's Form-Book; Containing Forms and Instructions..., 1852

Size: 4.9 x 7.7 inches (12.4 x 19.6 cm)
Estimate: $100 - $130
Sold for: $75
Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 877

Subject: References, Revolutionary War

Nebenzahl, Kenneth

Atlas of the American Revolution, 1975

Size: 11.3 x 15.1 inches (28.7 x 38.4 cm)
Estimate: $90 - $120
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $70
Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 878

Subject: References, Arabia

Arabia in Early Maps - A Bibliography of Maps Covering the Peninsula of Arabia..., 1978

Size: 8.6 x 10 inches (21.8 x 25.4 cm)
Estimate: $200 - $230
Sold for: $110
Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 879

Subject: References, Incunabula

Wilson, Adrian

The Making of the Nuremberg Chronicle, 1978

Size: 9.9 x 13.9 inches (25.1 x 35.3 cm)
Estimate: $140 - $170
Sold for: $100
Closed on 9/16/2020
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