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Auction 208, Lot 54

Subject: Moon, Atlases

Photographic Lunar Atlas Based on Photographs Taken at the Mount Wilson, Lick, Pic du Midi, McDonald and Yerkes Observatories, 1960

Size: 23 x 19 inches (58.4 x 48.3 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,300
Exceedingly Rare Edition of Important Photographic Lunar Atlas
Sold for: $1,500
Closed on 4/22/2026

Auction 208, Lot 107

Subject: Canada, Atlases

Dominion of Canada Animated Atlas, 1929

Size: 11.6 x 16 inches (29.5 x 40.6 cm)
Estimate: $350 - $425
Sold for: $425
Closed on 4/22/2026

Auction 208, Lot 114

Subject: Northern Canada

[Franklin's Lost Expedition] Journal of the American Geographical Society of New York Vol. XII, 1880

Size: 5.7 x 8.9 inches (14.5 x 22.6 cm)
Estimate: $100 - $130
Sold for: $50
Closed on 4/22/2026

Auction 208, Lot 121

Subject: Colonial Eastern United States & Canada

Charlevoix, P. F. Xavier de

Journal d'un Voyage Fait par Ordre du Roi dans l'Amerique Septentrionale ... Tome Troisieme, 1744

Size: 8.5 x 10.6 inches (21.6 x 26.9 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,300
Volume III of Charlevoix's Travels Through Colonial North America, with Bellin's Important Map of the Great Lakes
Sold for: $1,500
Closed on 4/22/2026

Auction 208, Lot 124

Subject: Eastern United States & Canada

Sotzmann, Daniel Friedrich

[Map in Book] Die Vereinigten Staaten von Nord-America... / Les Etats Unis de l'Amerique Septentrionale... [in] Geschichte der Revolution von Nord-America..., 1788

Size: 10.1 x 7.7 inches (25.7 x 19.6 cm)
Estimate: $550 - $700
Rare, Multi-Lingual Reduced Version of Faden's Map of 1783
Sold for: $275
Closed on 4/22/2026

Auction 208, Lot 125

Subject: Eastern United States & Canada

Rochefoucald Liancourt, Francois Alexander

[8 Volumes] Voyage dans les Etats-Unis d'Amerique, Fait en 1795, 1796 et 1797, 1799

Size: 5 x 8.2 inches (12.7 x 20.8 cm)
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500
Price reduced by $100!
Unsold
Closed on 4/22/2026

Auction 208, Lot 136

Subject: Western United States & Canada

Parker, Samuel (Rev.)

[Map in Book] Map of Oregon Territory [in] Journal of an Exploring Tour Beyond the Rocky Mountains..., 1844

Size: 23.2 x 13.8 inches (58.9 x 35.1 cm)
Estimate: $550 - $700
Sold for: $300
Closed on 4/22/2026

Auction 208, Lot 139

Subject: Northwestern United States & Canada

Irving, Washington

[Map in Book] Map of the Oregon Territory from the Best Authorities [in] Astoria or, Anecdotes of an Enterprise Beyond the Rocky Mountains, 1854

Size: 13.2 x 8.4 inches (33.5 x 21.3 cm)
Estimate: $190 - $220
Sold for: $110
Closed on 4/22/2026

Auction 208, Lot 140

Subject: United States, Exploration & Surveys

Didot, Firmin

Histoire Generale des Voiages, ou Nouvelle Collection de Toutes les Relations de Voiages ... Tome Cinquante-Cinquieme, 1758

Size: 4 x 6.8 inches (10.2 x 17.3 cm)
Estimate: $950 - $1,200
Unsold
Closed on 4/22/2026

Auction 208, Lot 149

Subject: United States, Railroads

U.S. Government

[3 Maps] Report on the Internal Commerce of the United States ... Commerce and Navigation [in] Index to the Executive Documents of the House of Representatives ... Volume 16. - No. 7, 1881

Size: 6 x 9.3 inches (15.2 x 23.6 cm)
Estimate: $200 - $250
Handsome Example of Nimmo’s Critical Reporting on the "Railroad Problem"
Sold for: $110
Closed on 4/22/2026

Auction 208, Lot 240

Subject: Hawaii

U.S. Gov't Printing Office

[Map in Book] Map of the Territory of Hawaii... [in] Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission. Vol. XXIII, for 1903. Part I, 1905

Size: 33 x 22 inches (83.8 x 55.9 cm)
Estimate: $500 - $700
Sold for: $850
Closed on 4/22/2026

Auction 208, Lot 369

Subject: London, England

First Report of the Commissioners Appointed by Her Majesty to Inquire into and Consider the Most Effectual Means of Improving the Metropolis..., 1844

Size: 8.7 x 13.5 inches (22.1 x 34.3 cm)
Estimate: $200 - $250
Early Report and Maps of Proposed Thames Embankment
Sold for: $210
Closed on 4/22/2026

Auction 208, Lot 432

Subject: Central Europe, Atlas

Rizzi-Zannoni, Giovanni Antonio

Atlas Geographique et Militaire ou Theatre de la Guerre en Allemagne..., 1762

Size: 3.5 x 5.1 inches (8.9 x 13 cm)
Estimate: $350 - $425
Miniature Atlas of Seven Years' War with 17 Maps
Sold for: $250
Closed on 4/22/2026

Auction 208, Lot 532

Subject: Holy Land, School Atlas

Bible Atlas Containing Nine Maps with Explanations Illustrative of Scripture History Designed for Bible Classes and Sabbath Schools, 1827

Size: 4.5 x 5.3 inches (11.4 x 13.5 cm)
Estimate: $140 - $170
Sold for: $160
Closed on 4/22/2026

Auction 208, Lot 554

Subject: Asia, Exploration & Surveys

Prevost, Anton Francois

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

Size: 8.4 x 10.3 inches (21.3 x 26.2 cm)
Estimate: $550 - $700
Price reduced by $75 - Includes 8 Maps and 17 Plates
Unsold
Closed on 4/22/2026

Auction 208, Lot 565

Subject: China

[Japanese Manuscript - Story from Overseas] Kaigai Shinwa, 1849

Size: 7.3 x 10.3 inches (18.5 x 26.2 cm)
Estimate: $950 - $1,200
Japanese Perspective on First Opium War in China - Rare Manuscript Example
Sold for: $475
Closed on 4/22/2026

Auction 208, Lot 575

Subject: Japan, Atlas

[Meiji Atlas of Japan], 1869

Size: 4.4 x 6.8 inches (11.2 x 17.3 cm)
Estimate: $600 - $750
Japanese Atlas Showing Annexation of Hokkaido
Sold for: $450
Closed on 4/22/2026

Auction 208, Lot 617

Subject: Western Africa, Exploration & Surveys

Didot, Firmin

Histoire Generale des Voyages, ou Nouvelle Collection de Toutes les Relations de Voyages ... Tome Quatrieme, 1747

Size: 8.3 x 10.3 inches (21.1 x 26.2 cm)
Estimate: $700 - $850
With 10 Maps and 41 Plates, Including Numerous African Animals
Sold for: $500
Closed on 4/22/2026

Auction 208, Lot 641

Subject: Prints - Astronomy

Diderot, Denis

Recueil de Planches sur les Sciences, les Arts Liberaux, et les Arts Mechaniques..., 1767

Size: 10.5 x 16.4 inches (26.7 x 41.7 cm)
Estimate: $800 - $950
Price reduced by $300!
Sold for: $300
Closed on 4/22/2026

Auction 208, Lot 676

Subject: Atlases

Ptolemy/Ruscelli

La Geografia di Claudio Tolomeo Alessandrino..., 1574

Size: 7 x 9 inches (17.8 x 22.9 cm)
Estimate: $8,000 - $9,500
Ruscelli's Complete, Third Edition Atlas with 65 Maps
Sold for: $4,750
Closed on 4/22/2026

Auction 208, Lot 677

Subject: Atlases

Perrot, Aristide Michel

Atlas de 59 Cartes Coloriees ou Noires du Dictionnaire Universel de Geographie Moderne, 1843

Size: 7.7 x 11.1 inches (19.6 x 28.2 cm)
Estimate: $275 - $350
Sold for: $200
Closed on 4/22/2026

Auction 208, Lot 678

Subject: Atlases

Johnson & Ward

Johnson's New Illustrated (Steel Plate) Family Atlas, with Physical Geography, and with Descriptions Geographical, Statistical, and Historical..., 1863

Size: 14.9 x 18.6 inches (37.8 x 47.2 cm)
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,300
Price reduced by $100! Complete with Several Civil War Edition Maps
Sold for: $650
Closed on 4/22/2026

Auction 208, Lot 679

Subject: Atlases

Arbuckle Bros. Coffee Co.

Arbuckles' Illustrated Atlas of Fifty Principal Nations of the World, 1889

Size: 11.3 x 7 inches (28.7 x 17.8 cm)
Estimate: $300 - $375
Sold for: $220
Closed on 4/22/2026

Auction 208, Lot 680

Subject: Atlases

National Map Company

Official Paved Road and Commercial Survey of the United States, 1932

Size: 11.8 x 15 inches (30 x 38.1 cm)
Estimate: $140 - $170
Early American Road Atlas
Sold for: $75
Closed on 4/22/2026

Auction 208, Lot 681

Subject: School Atlas

Dower, John

A Short Atlas of Modern Geography for the Use of Schools and Self Instruction..., 1840

Size: 6.4 x 9.5 inches (16.3 x 24.1 cm)
Estimate: $180 - $220
Sold for: $130
Closed on 4/22/2026

Auction 208, Lot 682

Subject: School Atlas

Smith, Roswell C.

Smith's Atlas of Modern and Ancient Geography, Corrected and Enlarged..., 1854

Size: 10 x 12.1 inches (25.4 x 30.7 cm)
Estimate: $240 - $300
Sold for: $180
Closed on 4/22/2026

Auction 208, Lot 683

Subject: School Atlas

Mitchell, Samuel Augustus

Mitchell's School Atlas: Comprising the Maps and Tables Designed to Accompany Mitchell's School and Family Geography, 1863

Size: 10.3 x 12.2 inches (26.2 x 31 cm)
Estimate: $150 - $180
Sold for: $110
Closed on 4/22/2026

Auction 208, Lot 684

Subject: Geography Books

Rosaccio, Guiseppe

Mondo Elementare, et Celeste..., 1604

Size: 4.1 x 6.2 inches (10.4 x 15.7 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,300
Features 13 Miniature Woodcut Maps and Rare Copperplate Map of Italy
Sold for: $2,100
Closed on 4/22/2026

Auction 208, Lot 685

Subject: Exploration & Surveys - European Colonization

Raynal, Abbe

[6 Volumes] A Philosophical and Political History of the Settlements and Trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies ... Vol. I-VI, 1798

Size: 5.5 x 8.6 inches (14 x 21.8 cm)
Estimate: $1,500 - $1,800
Price reduced by $100! Important Account of European Colonization with Early Map of United States
Unsold
Closed on 4/22/2026

Auction 208, Lot 686

Subject: References

Manasek, F.J.

Collecting Old Maps, 2015

Size: 9.8 x 11.3 inches (24.9 x 28.7 cm)
Estimate: $50 - $70
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $31
Closed on 4/22/2026

Auction 208, Lot 687

Subject: References

Cartographia - Mapping Civilizations, 2007

Size: 10.4 x 13.3 inches (26.4 x 33.8 cm)
Estimate: $50 - $70
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $55
Closed on 4/22/2026

Auction 208, Lot 688

Subject: References, Magazines

[Lot of 12] 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: $75 - $95
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $75
Closed on 4/22/2026

Auction 208, Lot 690

Subject: References, Miniature Maps

King, Geoffrey L.

Miniature Antique Maps, 2024

Size: 6.2 x 8.5 inches (15.7 x 21.6 cm)
Estimate: $140 - $170
LAST EXAMPLE CONSIGNED TO US - Updated Third Edition with Limited Production Run of 50 Copies
Sold for: $230
Closed on 4/22/2026

Auction 208, Lot 691

Subject: References, Islands

Stommel, Henry

Lost Islands - The Story of Islands That Have Vanished from Nautical Charts, 1984

Size: 8.8 x 11.4 inches (22.4 x 29 cm)
Estimate: $30 - $50
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $31
Closed on 4/22/2026

Auction 208, Lot 693

Subject: References, Blaeu

Schilder, Gunter

[Lot of 2 - Volume with Portfolio] Monumenta Cartographica Neerlandica IV, 1993

Size: 20.5 x 16.1 inches (52.1 x 40.9 cm)
Estimate: $120 - $160
Sold for: $130
Closed on 4/22/2026

Auction 208, Lot 694

Subject: References, John Speed & Great Britain

The Counties of Britain - A Tudor Atlas by John Speed, 1989

Size: 8.1 x 12.3 inches (20.6 x 31.2 cm)
Estimate: $30 - $50
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $80
Closed on 4/22/2026

Auction 208, Lot 695

Subject: References, Visscher

Campbell, Tony

Map Collectors' Circle - No. 46: Claes Jansz. Visscher: A Hundred Maps Described, 1968

Size: 7.3 x 9.8 inches (18.5 x 24.9 cm)
Estimate: $15 - $20
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $11
Closed on 4/22/2026

Auction 208, Lot 696

Subject: References, Incunabula

Wilson, Adrian

The Making of the Nuremberg Chronicle, 1978

Size: 9.8 x 14 inches (24.9 x 35.6 cm)
Estimate: $140 - $170
Sold for: $100
Closed on 4/22/2026

Auction 208, Lot 697

Subject: References, Globes

Johann Schoner Professor of Mathematics at Nuremberg - A Reproduction of His Globe of 1523 Long Lost..., 1888

Size: 5.2 x 7.6 inches (13.2 x 19.3 cm)
Estimate: $240 - $300
Sold for: $180
Closed on 4/22/2026

Auction 208, Lot 698

Subject: References, Western Hemisphere

[Lot of 2] The Mapping of North America - Three Centuries of Map-Making 1500-1860 [and] America - Early Maps of the New World, 1990-92

Size: See Description
Estimate: $90 - $120
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $31
Closed on 4/22/2026

Auction 208, Lot 699

Subject: References, North America

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: $110 - $140
Sold for: $450
Closed on 4/22/2026

Auction 208, Lot 700

Subject: References, North America

Burden, Philip D.

The Mapping of North America - A List of Printed Maps 1511-1670, 1996

Size: 10.7 x 14.5 inches (27.2 x 36.8 cm)
Estimate: $600 - $750
From an Edition of 25, with Full Leather Binding and Gilt Edges
Sold for: $650
Closed on 4/22/2026

Auction 208, Lot 701

Subject: References, Canada

Verner & Stuart-Stubbs

The Northpart of America, 1979

Size: 16.3 x 14.2 inches (41.4 x 36.1 cm)
Estimate: $100 - $130
Sold for: $120
Closed on 4/22/2026

Auction 208, Lot 702

Subject: References, United States

The Mismapping of America, 2003

Size: 6.3 x 9.3 inches (16 x 23.6 cm)
Estimate: $25 - $45
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $110
Closed on 4/22/2026

Auction 208, Lot 703

Subject: References, California

Wheat, Carl I.

The Maps of the California Gold Region 1848-1857 - A Biblio-Cartography of an Important Decade, 1995

Size: 9.3 x 12.4 inches (23.6 x 31.5 cm)
Estimate: $100 - $130
Sold for: $50
Closed on 4/22/2026

Auction 208, Lot 704

Subject: References, Bermuda

Palmer, Margaret

The Mapping of Bermuda - A Bibliography of Printed Maps & Charts 1548-1970, 1983

Size: 8.2 x 10.8 inches (20.8 x 27.4 cm)
Estimate: $60 - $80
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $60
Closed on 4/22/2026
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