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Lot 37

Subject: Celestial Atlas

Goldbach, Christian Friedrich

Neuester Himmels-Atlas zum Gebrauche sur Schul- und Akademischen Unterricht, nach Flamsteed, Bradley, Tob. Mayer, De la Caille, Le Francais de la Lande und v. Zach..., 1803

Size: 11.5 x 10 inches (29.2 x 25.4 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,400
Unique Celestial Atlas with Stars in Relief Against a Black Sky

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Lot 38

Subject: Celestial Atlas

Burritt, Elijah H.

Atlas, Designed to Illustrate the Geography of the Heavens, Comprising the Following Maps or Plates..., 1835

Size: 14.3 x 16.5 inches (36.3 x 41.9 cm)
Estimate: $475 - $600

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$250

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Lot 41

Subject: Moon

The Moon: Considered as a Planet, a World, and a Satellite, 1885

Size: 6.6 x 9.3 inches (16.8 x 23.6 cm)
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,300
Selenology with 25 Woodburytypes

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$500

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Lot 98

Subject: Colonial Eastern United States & Canada

Coxe, Daniel

[Map in Book] A Map of Carolana and of the River Meschacebe &c. [in] A Description of the English Province of Carolana. By the Spaniards Call'd Florida, and by the French, la Louisiane, 1741

Size: 21.5 x 16.8 inches (54.6 x 42.7 cm)
Estimate: $8,000 - $9,500
First English Depiction of the Mississippi Valley

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Lot 112

Subject: United States, Louisiana Purchase

Barbe-Marbois, Francois

[Map in Book] Carte Generale des Etats-Unis pour Servir a l'Histoire de la Louisiane [in] Histoire de la Louisiane et de la Cession de Cette Colonie par la France aux Etats-Unis de l'Amerique Septentrionale..., 1829

Size: 13.3 x 9.4 inches (33.8 x 23.9 cm)
Estimate: $800 - $1,000
History of the Louisiana Purchase

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Lot 136

Subject: Eastern United States, Revolutionary War

Marshall, John

[Atlas Volume] The Life of George Washington. Maps and Subscribers' Names, 1807

Size: 9.2 x 11.3 inches (23.4 x 28.7 cm)
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,300

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Lot 139

Subject: Eastern United States

[Map in Book] The United States of America [in] The Rambler in North America (Volume 1), 1836

Size: 11.5 x 9.8 inches (29.2 x 24.9 cm)
Estimate: $140 - $170

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Lot 157

Subject: Southeastern United States

Bartram, William

Travels Through North & South Carolina, Georgia, East & West Florida, the Cherokee Country, the Extensive Territories of the Muscogulges, or Creek Confederacy, and the Country of the Chactaws..., 1791

Size: 5.9 x 9.8 inches (15 x 24.9 cm)
Estimate: $10,000 - $12,000
Complete First Edition of Bartram's Work on the American Southeast

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Lot 162

Subject: Colonial Southern United States

[Map in Book] [New Map of Georgia] [in] Reasons for Establishing the Colony of Georgia, with Regard to the Trade of Great Britain..., 1733

Size: 7.3 x 5.3 inches (18.5 x 13.5 cm)
Estimate: $5,500 - $6,500
First Printed Map to Name Georgia

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Lot 417

Subject: European Countries

Aleph

Geographical Fun: Being Humorous Outlines of Various Countries. With an Introduction and Descriptive Lines, 1869

Size: 9.3 x 11.1 inches (23.6 x 28.2 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,500
Book with 12 Satirical Maps of European Countries

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Lot 496

Subject: Paris, France

Robert de Vaugondy, Didier

Tablettes Parisiennes qui Contiennent le Plan de la Ville & des Faubourgs de Paris Divise en Vingt Quartiers..., 1760

Size: 5.8 x 8.8 inches (14.7 x 22.4 cm)
Estimate: $600 - $750

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Lot 719

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

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Lot 756

Subject: Atlases

Munster, Sebastian

[Cosmographey oder Beschreibung aller Länder], 1567

Size: 8.8 x 12.5 inches (22.4 x 31.8 cm)
Estimate: $12,000 - $15,000
Superbly Bound Edition of Cosmographia with 115 Maps & Views

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Lot 757

Subject: Atlases

Ortelius/Vrients

Epitome Theatri Orteliani, Praecipuarum Orbis Regionum Delineationes..., 1601

Size: 6.5 x 5 inches (16.5 x 12.7 cm)
Estimate: $7,000 - $8,500
Complete, Rare Miniature Atlas Based on Ortelius with 126 Maps

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Lot 758

Subject: Atlases

Cary, John

Cary's New Universal Atlas, Containing Distinct Maps of All the Principal States and Kingdoms Throughout the World. From the Latest and Best Authorities Extant, 1808

Size: 14.6 x 21.6 inches (37.1 x 54.9 cm)
Estimate: $5,500 - $6,500
One of the Finest English Atlases of the Period

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$3,000

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Lot 759

Subject: Atlases

Murphy, William

Atlas Minima, Comprehended in 30 Maps, 1824

Size: 4.1 x 2.7 inches (10.4 x 6.9 cm)
Estimate: $700 - $850

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Lot 760

Subject: Atlases

Mitchell, Samuel Augustus

A New Universal Atlas Containing Maps of the Various Empires, Kingdoms, States and Republics of the World..., 1848

Size: 14.3 x 17.6 inches (36.3 x 44.7 cm)
Estimate: $3,500 - $4,250
Mitchell's Desirable Atlas Complete with 73 Plates

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Lot 761

Subject: Atlases

Colton, Joseph Hutchins

Colton's General Atlas, Containing One Hundred and Seventy Steel Plate Maps and Plans, on One Hundred Imperial Folio Sheets..., 1860

Size: 15.3 x 18 inches (38.9 x 45.7 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500
Colton's Impressive General Atlas with 103 Maps

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Lot 763

Subject: Atlases

Arbuckle Bros. Coffee Co.

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

Size: 11 x 6.9 inches (27.9 x 17.5 cm)
Estimate: $350 - $425

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Lot 764

Subject: Atlases

Walker, Henry B.

Walker's International Atlas Containing Over One Hundred and Twenty New Maps..., 1891

Size: 13.8 x 18 inches (35.1 x 45.7 cm)
Estimate: $475 - $600
Unusual Atlas Featuring Both Hand-Colored and Printed Maps

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Lot 765

Subject: Road Atlas

Splitdorf Route Book - Maps and Routes in All States, 1910

Size: 4.4 x 9.4 inches (11.2 x 23.9 cm)
Estimate: $150 - $180
One of the Earliest U.S. Road Atlases

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Lot 767

Subject: Exploration & Surveys

Hakluyt, Richard

The Principall Navigations, Voiages and Discoveries of the English Nation, Made by Sea or Ouer Land..., 1589

Size: 7.3 x 10.9 inches (18.5 x 27.7 cm)
Estimate: $10,000 - $13,000
First Edition of Hakluyt's Voyages with Sir Francis Drake Insert

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Lot 768

Subject: Exploration & Surveys, East Indies, Japan & Africa

Prevost, Anton Francois

Histoire Generale des Voyages, ou Nouvelle Collection de Toutes les Relations de Voyages par Mer et par Terre ... Tome Second, 1746

Size: 8.3 x 10.4 inches (21.1 x 26.4 cm)
Estimate: $800 - $950

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Lot 769

Subject: Exploration & Surveys, Africa & Arabia

Prevost, Anton Francois

Histoire Generale des Voyages, ou Nouvelle Collection de Toutes les Relations de Voyages par Mer et par Terre ... Tome Premier, 1746

Size: 8.3 x 10.4 inches (21.1 x 26.4 cm)
Estimate: $550 - $700

Current High Bid:
$300

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Lot 771

Subject: History Books

[Japanese Book - Hakubutsu Senkai], 1869

Size: 5 x 7.3 inches (12.7 x 18.5 cm)
Estimate: $275 - $350

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Lot 772

Subject: History Books, Native Americans

Appleton & Company

Antiquities of the Southern Indians, Particularly of the Georgia Tribes, 1873

Size: 6.3 x 9.9 inches (16 x 25.1 cm)
Estimate: $650 - $800

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Lot 773

Subject: Miscellaneous Books

Beadle, D. W.

The American Lawyer, and Business-Man's Form-Book; Containing Forms and Instructions..., 1851

Size: 5 x 7.9 inches (12.7 x 20.1 cm)
Estimate: $80 - $100
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$33

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Lot 774

Subject: References, Facsimile Atlas

Blaeu, Johannes

[Lot of 12 - Facsimile Atlas] The Third Centenary Edition of Johan Blaeu Le Grand Atlas ou Cosmographie Blaviane, 1967-70

Size: 13 x 22.5 inches (33 x 57.2 cm)
Estimate: $3,000 - $3,750
Magnificent Limited Facsimile Edition of Blaeu's Atlas Maior - Previously Owned by R.A. Skelton

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Lot 775

Subject: References, Facsimile Atlas

Ortelius, Abraham

[Facsimile Atlas] The Theatre of the Whole World, 1968

Size: 12.3 x 18.5 inches (31.2 x 47 cm)
Estimate: $550 - $700

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Lot 776

Subject: References

[Lot of 2] How They Saw the New World [and] Antique Maps for the Collector, 1966-73

Size: See Description
Estimate: $70 - $90
NO RESERVE

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Lot 779

Subject: References

Campbell, Tony

Early Maps, 1981

Size: 12.3 x 15.3 inches (31.2 x 38.9 cm)
Estimate: $40 - $55
NO RESERVE

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Lot 780

Subject: References

Campbell, Tony

The Earliest Printed Maps 1472-1500, 1987

Size: 8.3 x 10.5 inches (21.1 x 26.7 cm)
Estimate: $60 - $80
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Lot 782

Subject: References, Magazines

[Lot of 42] Mercator's World - The Magazine of Maps, Geography, and Discovery, 1996-2003

Size: 8.5 x 10.9 inches (21.6 x 27.7 cm)
Estimate: $200 - $230
Nearly Complete Run of Mercator's World

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Lot 783

Subject: References, Blaeu

Krogt, Peter van der

Atlas Maior - "The Greatest and Finest Atlas Ever Published", 2006

Size: 9 x 13.5 inches (22.9 x 34.3 cm)
Estimate: $120 - $150

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Lot 784

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

Current High Bid:
$100

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Lot 785

Subject: References, Cartographic Miscellany

An Atlas of Fantasy, 1974

Size: 8.8 x 11.4 inches (22.4 x 29 cm)
Estimate: $45 - $65
NO RESERVE

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$2

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Lot 786

Subject: References, World

Shirley, Rodney W.

The Mapping of the World - Early Printed World Maps 1472-1700, 1987

Size: 9.7 x 13.8 inches (24.6 x 35.1 cm)
Estimate: $350 - $425

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Lot 787

Subject: References, America

Phillips, P. Lee

A List of Maps of America in the Library of Congress Preceded by a List of Works Relating to Cartography, 1967

Size: 6.2 x 9.2 inches (15.7 x 23.4 cm)
Estimate: $80 - $100
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Lot 789

Subject: References, United States

Wheat and Brun

Maps and Charts Published in America Before 1800: A Bibliography - Second Revised Edition, 1985

Size: 7.8 x 10.1 inches (19.8 x 25.7 cm)
Estimate: $120 - $150

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Lot 790

Subject: References, United States

Ermen, Eduard, van

The United States in Old Maps and Prints, 1990

Size: 12 x 15.2 inches (30.5 x 38.6 cm)
Estimate: $25 - $45
NO RESERVE

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Lot 791

Subject: References, Coastal Charts

United States Coastal Charts 1783-1861, 1984

Size: 9.5 x 12.4 inches (24.1 x 31.5 cm)
Estimate: $40 - $55
NO RESERVE

Current High Bid:
$1

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