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Auction 191, Lot 59

Subject: Moon

U.S. Air Force

Rectified Lunar Atlas - Supplement Number Two to the USAF Lunar Atlas, 1963

Size: 19 x 15.3 inches (48.3 x 38.9 cm)
Estimate: $750 - $900
Important Milestone in Preparation for 1969 Moon Landing
Sold for: $550
Closed on 2/8/2023

Auction 191, Lot 633

Subject: Adriatic Sea & Ionian Sea

Bellin, Jacques Nicolas

Description Geographique du Golfe de Venise et de la Moree..., 1771

Size: 8.1 x 10.5 inches (20.6 x 26.7 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,300
Bellin's Complete Work on the Adriatic Sea and the Western Coasts of Greece
Unsold
Closed on 2/8/2023

Auction 191, Lot 815

Subject: Atlases

Homann, Johann Baptist

Grosser Atlas uber die Gantze Welt..., 1751

Size: 13.3 x 21.3 inches (33.8 x 54.1 cm)
Estimate: $14,000 - $16,000
Featuring 110 Maps in Contemporary Color
Unsold
Closed on 2/8/2023

Auction 191, Lot 817

Subject: Atlases

Bellin, Jacques Nicolas

[5 Volumes] Le Petit Atlas Maritime Recueil de Cartes et Plans des Quatre Parties du Monde..., 1764

Size: 10 x 13.1 inches (25.4 x 33.3 cm)
Estimate: $24,000 - $30,000
Bellin's Complete Five-Volume Maritime Atlas with 581 Maps & Plates
Sold for: $33,500
Closed on 2/8/2023

Auction 191, Lot 819

Subject: Atlases

Delisle/Dezauche

Atlas Geographique et Universel, 1785

Size: 17.3 x 22.5 inches (43.9 x 57.2 cm)
Estimate: $9,500 - $12,000
Features 91 Maps in Contemporary Color Including Two Early U.S. Maps Dated 1783
Sold for: $8,000
Closed on 2/8/2023

Auction 191, Lot 820

Subject: Atlases

Cary, John

[Composite Atlas with 60 Maps] Cary's New Universal Atlas, Containing Distinct Maps of All the Principal States and Kingdoms Throughout the World..., 1808

Size: 15.3 x 22.3 inches (38.9 x 56.6 cm)
Estimate: $4,750 - $6,000
One of the Finest English Atlases of the Period
Sold for: $4,000
Closed on 2/8/2023

Auction 191, Lot 822

Subject: Atlases

Buchon, Jean Alexandre

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

Size: 15 x 21.8 inches (38.1 x 55.4 cm)
Estimate: $3,000 - $3,750
French Edition of Carey & Lea's "American Atlas"
Sold for: $2,200
Closed on 2/8/2023

Auction 191, Lot 824

Subject: Atlases

SDUK Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge

[2 Volumes] Maps of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowlege, 1844

Size: 13.9 x 16.4 inches (35.3 x 41.7 cm)
Estimate: $5,500 - $6,500
Rare, Complete 2-Volume Atlas with 218 Maps, Including 51 City Plans
Sold for: $4,750
Closed on 2/8/2023

Auction 191, Lot 825

Subject: Atlases

Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co.

A New Universal Atlas Containing Maps of the Various Empires, Kingdoms, States and Republics of the World..., 1851

Size: 14.3 x 17.6 inches (36.3 x 44.7 cm)
Estimate: $3,000 - $3,750
First Edition Published by Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co.
Sold for: $2,000
Closed on 2/8/2023

Auction 191, Lot 837

Subject: Exploration & Surveys

Pages, Pierre M. F. Vicomte de

[2 Volumes] Voyages Autour du Monde, et Vers les Deux Poles, par Terre et par Mer..., 1782

Size: 5.2 x 8.3 inches (13.2 x 21.1 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700
First Edition of Pages' Account of Circumnavigation of the World with 10 Maps & Plates
Sold for: $1,000
Closed on 2/8/2023

Auction 191, Lot 838

Subject: Exploration & Surveys, European Colonization

Raynal, Abbe

[8 Volumes] A Philosophical and Political History of the Settlements and Trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies, 1783

Size: 5.5 x 8.5 inches (14 x 21.6 cm)
Estimate: $1,800 - $2,100
Important Account of European Colonization with Early Map of United States
Sold for: $1,200
Closed on 2/8/2023
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