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Auction 185, Lot 238

Subject: Western United States, Texas

Mitchell, Samuel Augustus

[Map in Book] A New Map of Texas Oregon and California with the Regions Adjoining. Compiled from the Most Recent Authorities [in] A General View of the United States..., 1846

Size: 20.7 x 22.3 inches (52.6 x 56.6 cm)
Estimate: $9,500 - $12,000
One of the Most Influential Maps of Westward Expansion
Sold for: $7,000
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 314

Subject: New York

Smith, William

The History of the Province of New-York, from the First Discovery to the Year M.DCC.XXXII..., 1757

Size: 8.5 x 10.5 inches (21.6 x 26.7 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,400
A Foundation Piece for New York Collectors
Sold for: $1,200
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 358

Subject: Southwestern United States & Mexico

[Map in Book] 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 ... Tomo II, 1803

Size: 18.1 x 12.5 inches (46 x 31.8 cm)
Estimate: $1,800 - $2,200
A Scarce Spanish Map of the Southwest
Sold for: $3,250
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 766

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: 12.4 x 18 inches (31.5 x 45.7 cm)
Estimate: $7,000 - $8,500
Complete First Edition of Carey & Lea's Atlas
Sold for: $7,000
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 767

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 13.9 inches (27.7 x 35.3 cm)
Estimate: $4,750 - $6,000
First Edition of Finley's General Atlas - Complete
Sold for: $5,500
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 768

Subject: Atlases

Bradford, Thomas Gamaliel

An Illustrated Atlas, Geographical, Statistical, and Historical, of the United States, and the Adjacent Countries, 1838

Size: 16.1 x 20 inches (40.9 x 50.8 cm)
Estimate: $5,500 - $7,000
Large Edition of Bradford's Elaborate Illustrated Atlas
Sold for: $4,000
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 769

Subject: Atlases

Tanner, Henry Schenck

A New Universal Atlas Containing Maps of the Various Empires, Kingdoms, States and Republics of the World..., 1846

Size: 14 x 17.8 inches (35.6 x 45.2 cm)
Estimate: $3,750 - $4,500
Rare, Complete Tanner Atlas with Important Maps of Texas & Iowa
Unsold
Closed on 11/17/2021