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Auction 202, Lot 44

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 16.7 inches (36.3 x 42.4 cm)
Estimate: $475 - $600
Sold for: $300
Closed on 2/12/2025

Auction 202, Lot 51

Subject: Cartographic Miscellany, Low Countries

Strada, Famiamo, S.J.

[Leo Belgicus] Novus XVII. Inferioris Germaniae Provinciarum [in] Famiani Stradae Romani e Societate Iesu de Bello Belgico Decas Prima..., 1645

Size: 5.3 x 7.1 inches (13.5 x 18 cm)
Estimate: $800 - $950
Sold for: $700
Closed on 2/12/2025

Auction 202, Lot 113

Subject: United States

Catlin, George

Outline Map of Indian Localities in 1833 [in] [2 Volumes] Illustrations of the Manners, Customs, and Condition of the North American Indians..., 1866

Size: 14.7 x 8.8 inches (37.3 x 22.4 cm)
Estimate: $300 - $375
Sold for: $230
Closed on 2/12/2025

Auction 202, Lot 119

Subject: United States, Atlas

Harper Bros.

Berta and Elmer Hader's Picture Book of the States, 1932

Size: 12.5 x 9.3 inches (31.8 x 23.6 cm)
Estimate: $400 - $475
Sold for: $1,200
Closed on 2/12/2025

Auction 202, Lot 126

Subject: Eastern United States

Hayward, John

The Columbian Traveller, and Statistical Register. Principally Relating to the United States, 1833

Size: 6.5 x 10.8 inches (16.5 x 27.4 cm)
Estimate: $240 - $300
Sold for: $180
Closed on 2/12/2025

Auction 202, Lot 153

Subject: Mid-Atlantic United States, American Revolution

Chastellux, Francois Jean, Marquis de

[Map in Book] Carte pour Servir au Journal de Mr. le Marquis de Chastellux... [in] Voyages de M. le Marquis de Chastellux dans l'Amerique Septentrionale ... Tome Second, 1786

Size: 10.8 x 7.2 inches (27.4 x 18.3 cm)
Estimate: $275 - $350
Sold for: $200
Closed on 2/12/2025

Auction 202, Lot 175

Subject: Ohio & Mississippi Rivers

The Navigator, Containing Directions for Navigating the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers; with an Ample Account of These Much Admired Waters..., 1824

Size: 4.3 x 7.3 inches (10.9 x 18.5 cm)
Estimate: $900 - $1,100
Pilot Guide for the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers
Sold for: $450
Closed on 2/12/2025

Auction 202, Lot 178

Subject: Western United States

Fremont, John Charles

Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842, and to Oregon and North California in the Years 1843-'44, 1845

Size: 5.9 x 9.3 inches (15 x 23.6 cm)
Estimate: $275 - $350
Sold for: $300
Closed on 2/12/2025

Auction 202, Lot 274

Subject: Mexico

[2 Volumes] The History of the Conquest of Mexico by the Spaniards..., 1738

Size: 5.3 x 8.1 inches (13.5 x 20.6 cm)
Estimate: $800 - $950
Popular Work on 3-Year Conquest of Mexico by Cortes
Sold for: $600
Closed on 2/12/2025

Auction 202, Lot 275

Subject: Mexico, Atlas

Garcia y Cubas, Antonio

Atlas Metodico para la Ensenanza de la Geografia de la Republica Mexicana..., 1899

Size: 8 x 12.1 inches (20.3 x 30.7 cm)
Estimate: $400 - $475
Scarce Mexican School Atlas with 30 Maps
Sold for: $250
Closed on 2/12/2025

Auction 202, Lot 381

Subject: England & Wales, Atlas

Wallis, James

Wallis's New Pocket Edition of the English Counties or Travellers Companion..., 1812

Size: 4.3 x 5.9 inches (10.9 x 15 cm)
Estimate: $400 - $475
Unsold
Closed on 2/12/2025

Auction 202, Lot 662

Subject: East Indies - Indonesia, Exploration

Bry, Johann Theodore de

[Petits Voyages, Part V] Quinta Pars Indiae Orientalis: qua Continetur Vera & Accurata Descriptio Universa Navigationis..., 1601

Size: 8 x 11.6 inches (20.3 x 29.5 cm)
Estimate: $700 - $850
Sold for: $375
Closed on 2/12/2025

Auction 202, Lot 745

Subject: Atlases

Ortelius, Abraham

Theatri Orbis Terrarum Parergon; sive Veteris Geographiae Tabulae..., 1624

Size: 12.8 x 18.6 inches (32.5 x 47.2 cm)
Estimate: $12,000 - $15,000
A Complete Example of Ortelius' Atlas of Ancient Geography
Sold for: $8,000
Closed on 2/12/2025

Auction 202, Lot 746

Subject: Atlases

Speed, John

The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine [bound with] A Prospect of the Most Famous Parts of the World, 1676

Size: 12.5 x 18 inches (31.8 x 45.7 cm)
Estimate: $70,000 - $85,000
Speed's Dual Atlas with 96 Maps; from a Descendant of Speed
Sold for: $50,000
Closed on 2/12/2025

Auction 202, Lot 747

Subject: Atlases

Lotter/Lobeck

Atlas Geographicus Portatilis XXIX. Mappis Orbis Habitabilis Regna Exhibens..., 1762

Size: 2.9 x 4.4 inches (7.4 x 11.2 cm)
Estimate: $1,100 - $1,400
Uncommon Miniature Atlas with 31 Maps in Contemporary Color
Sold for: $1,000
Closed on 2/12/2025

Auction 202, Lot 748

Subject: Atlases

Murphy, William

Atlas Minima, Comprehended in 30 Maps, 1825

Size: 4.1 x 2.8 inches (10.4 x 7.1 cm)
Estimate: $700 - $850
Sold for: $1,200
Closed on 2/12/2025

Auction 202, Lot 749

Subject: Atlases

Delamarche, Felix

Atlas de la Geographie Ancienne, du Moyen Age, et Moderne..., 1829

Size: 10 x 13.3 inches (25.4 x 33.8 cm)
Estimate: $400 - $475
Sold for: $300
Closed on 2/12/2025

Auction 202, Lot 750

Subject: Atlases

Levasseur, Victor

Atlas Classique Universel de Geographie Ancienne et Moderne avec Texte Compose de 86 Cartes..., 1830

Size: 4.4 x 6 inches (11.2 x 15.2 cm)
Estimate: $200 - $230
Sold for: $210
Closed on 2/12/2025

Auction 202, Lot 751

Subject: Atlases

Colton, Joseph Hutchins

[Disbound and Nearly Complete Collection of Maps - Colton's Atlas of America], 1856

Size: 16.4 x 19.1 inches (41.7 x 48.5 cm)
Estimate: $700 - $850
Sold for: $1,300
Closed on 2/12/2025

Auction 202, Lot 752

Subject: Atlases

Colby, Charles G.

The World in Miniature: with Descriptions of Every Nation and Country. Together with a Treatise on Physical Geography..., 1857

Size: 6.4 x 7.5 inches (16.3 x 19.1 cm)
Estimate: $400 - $475
Scarce New Orleans Edition
Sold for: $250
Closed on 2/12/2025

Auction 202, Lot 753

Subject: Atlases

Johnson & Browning

Johnson's New Illustrated (Steel Plate) Family Atlas, with Descriptins, Geographical, Statistical, and Historical, 1861

Size: 14.8 x 18.7 inches (37.6 x 47.5 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700
Gorgeous Example of the Most Desirable Edition
Sold for: $1,600
Closed on 2/12/2025

Auction 202, Lot 754

Subject: Atlases

Mitchell, Samuel Augustus

[Partially Disbound] Mitchell's New General Atlas, Containing Maps of the Various Countries of the World, Plans of Cities, Etc..., 1865

Size: 12.6 x 15.6 inches (32 x 39.6 cm)
Estimate: $750 - $900
Sold for: $400
Closed on 2/12/2025

Auction 202, Lot 755

Subject: Atlases

Gray, Ormando Willis & Son

The National Atlas. Containing Elaborat Topographical Maps of the United States and the Dominion of Canada, with Plans of Cities and General Maps of the World..., 1881

Size: 14.8 x 17.8 inches (37.6 x 45.2 cm)
Estimate: $800 - $950
Scarce North Carolina Edition of Gray’s National Atlas
Sold for: $1,300
Closed on 2/12/2025

Auction 202, Lot 756

Subject: Atlases

Tunison, H. C.

Tunison's Peerless Universal Atlas of the World, 1882

Size: 11.9 x 14.4 inches (30.2 x 36.6 cm)
Estimate: $400 - $475
Sold for: $375
Closed on 2/12/2025

Auction 202, Lot 757

Subject: Atlases

Arbuckle Bros. Coffee Co.

Arbuckles' Illustrated Atlas of the United States of America, 1889

Size: 11.1 x 7 inches (28.2 x 17.8 cm)
Estimate: $400 - $475
Sold for: $350
Closed on 2/12/2025

Auction 202, Lot 758

Subject: School Atlases

A Modern Atlas, of Fourteen Maps. Drawn and Engraved to Illustrate Hart's Geographical Exercises, 1830

Size: 8.8 x 13.8 inches (22.4 x 35.1 cm)
Estimate: $400 - $475
Sold for: $260
Closed on 2/12/2025

Auction 202, Lot 759

Subject: School Atlases

Willard, Emma

Atlas, to Accompany a System of Universal History..., 1836

Size: 9.3 x 11.5 inches (23.6 x 29.2 cm)
Estimate: $300 - $400
A Female Pioneer Championing Women's Education
Sold for: $210
Closed on 2/12/2025

Auction 202, Lot 760

Subject: School Atlases

Mitchell/Cowperthwait/Desilver

Mitchell's School Atlas: Comprising the Maps and Tables Designed to Accompany Mitchell's School and Family Geography, 1855

Size: 9.5 x 12 inches (24.1 x 30.5 cm)
Estimate: $180 - $220
Sold for: $100
Closed on 2/12/2025

Auction 202, Lot 761

Subject: School Atlases

Colton, Joseph Hutchins

J.H. Colton's School Atlas, Designed to Accompany Colton's American School Geography..., 1860

Size: 11.8 x 13.8 inches (30 x 35.1 cm)
Estimate: $275 - $350
Sold for: $100
Closed on 2/12/2025

Auction 202, Lot 762

Subject: Road Atlas

Rand McNally & Co.

1929 News Auto Atlas - United States & Canada and Metropolitan New York, 1929

Size: 9.4 x 13 inches (23.9 x 33 cm)
Estimate: $160 - $190
Sold for: $160
Closed on 2/12/2025

Auction 202, Lot 763

Subject: Geography Books

Morse, Jedidiah (Rev.)

A New and Correct Edition of the American Geography; or, A View of the Present Situation of the United States of America..., 1795

Size: 5.3 x 8.5 inches (13.5 x 21.6 cm)
Estimate: $1,100 - $1,400
Features Purcell's Map Locating the Proposed State of Franklin
Sold for: $800
Closed on 2/12/2025

Auction 202, Lot 764

Subject: Geography Books

Phelps, Fanning & Co.

The World Geographical, Historical, and Statistical; Containing a Description of the Several Continents, Empires, Republics, Kingdoms, and Islands on the Globe..., 1853

Size: 6 x 9.3 inches (15.2 x 23.6 cm)
Estimate: $250 - $325
Sold for: $130
Closed on 2/12/2025

Auction 202, Lot 765

Subject: Exploration & Surveys

Anson, George

[Lot of 34 - Maps and Views from A Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV...], 1749

Size: 7.8 x 10.1 inches (19.8 x 25.7 cm)
Estimate: $275 - $350
Sold for: $150
Closed on 2/12/2025

Auction 202, Lot 766

Subject: Exploration & Surveys, Eastern Asia

Didot, Firmin

Histoire Generale des Voyages, ou Nouvelle Collection de Toutes les Relations de Voyages ... Tome Vingt-Cinquieme, 1749

Size: 4 x 6.8 inches (10.2 x 17.3 cm)
Estimate: $300 - $375
Unsold
Closed on 2/12/2025

Auction 202, Lot 768

Subject: References, Facsimile Atlas

Thornton & Seller

[Facsimile] The English Pilot - The Fourth Book, 1967

Size: 12.3 x 20.1 inches (31.2 x 51.1 cm)
Estimate: $180 - $220
Sold for: $130
Closed on 2/12/2025

Auction 202, Lot 769

Subject: References, Facsimile Atlas

Coronelli, Vincenzo Maria

[Facsimile] Libro dei Globi, 1969

Size: 13.8 x 19.9 inches (35.1 x 50.5 cm)
Estimate: $220 - $250
Sold for: $210
Closed on 2/12/2025

Auction 202, Lot 770

Subject: References, Facsimile, South Pacific Ocean

Dalrymple, Alexander

[Facsimile] A Historical Collection of the Several Voyages and Discoveries in the South Pacific Ocean Volume 1/2, 1967

Size: 8 x 10.3 inches (20.3 x 26.2 cm)
Estimate: $150 - $180
Sold for: $110
Closed on 2/12/2025

Auction 202, Lot 771

Subject: References

[Lot of 2] Decorative Printed Maps of the 15th to 18th Centuries [and] The World Encompassed..., 1952

Size: 10 x 12.4 inches (25.4 x 31.5 cm)
Estimate: $55 - $75
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $150
Closed on 2/12/2025

Auction 202, Lot 772

Subject: References

Humphreys, A.L.

Antique Maps and Charts, 1989

Size: 11.4 x 12.1 inches (29 x 30.7 cm)
Estimate: $50 - $70
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $75
Closed on 2/12/2025

Auction 202, Lot 773

Subject: References

Tooley/Bricker

Landmarks of Mapmaking - An Illustrated Survey of Maps and Mapmaking, 1989

Size: 10.6 x 14.5 inches (26.9 x 36.8 cm)
Estimate: $50 - $70
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $32
Closed on 2/12/2025

Auction 202, Lot 774

Subject: References

Suarez, Thomas

Shedding the Veil - Mapping the European Discovery of America and the World, 1992

Size: 8.8 x 11.8 inches (22.4 x 30 cm)
Estimate: $50 - $70
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $36
Closed on 2/12/2025

Auction 202, Lot 775

Subject: References, Mapmakers

[Lot of 2] Maps and Map-Makers [and] The Mapmakers, 1981-82

Size: See Description
Estimate: $55 - $75
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $36
Closed on 2/12/2025

Auction 202, Lot 776

Subject: References, Mapmakers

Mapmakers of the Sixteenth Century and Their Maps - Bio-Bibliographies of the Cartographers of Abraham Ortelius, 1570, 1993

Size: 7.6 x 10.3 inches (19.3 x 26.2 cm)
Estimate: $180 - $220
Sold for: $150
Closed on 2/12/2025

Auction 202, Lot 777

Subject: References, Blaeu

Goss, John

Blaeu's The Grand Atlas of the 17th Century World, 1997

Size: 11.4 x 14.6 inches (29 x 37.1 cm)
Estimate: $80 - $100
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $120
Closed on 2/12/2025

Auction 202, Lot 778

Subject: References, Renaissance Cartography & Exploration

[Lot of 2] The Italians and the Creation of America - An Exhibition at the John Carter Brown Library Brown University [and] Atlas of Columbus and the Great Discoveries, 1980-90

Size: See Description
Estimate: $45 - $65
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $23
Closed on 2/12/2025

Auction 202, Lot 779

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: $150
Closed on 2/12/2025
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