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Auction 200, Lot 2

Subject: Ancient World & Holy Land

[Ancient World & Palestine Maps in book] La Mer des Histoires..., 1543

Size: 13.5 x 9.3 inches (34.3 x 23.6 cm)
Estimate: $27,500 - $35,000
Rare Medieval Woodcut Maps of the World and Palestine
Unsold
Closed on 10/10/2024

Auction 200, Lot 3

Subject: Atlases

Munster, Sebastian

La Cosmographie Universelle, Contenant la Situation de Toutes les Parties du Monde, avec Leurs Proprietez & Appartenances, 1560

Size: 8.2 x 12.3 inches (20.8 x 31.2 cm)
Estimate: $32,500 - $40,000
Complete Edition of Cosmographia with over 100 Maps & Views
Sold for: $32,500
Closed on 10/10/2024

Auction 200, Lot 4

Subject: Exploration & Surveys

Purchas, Samuel

[5 Volumes] Purchas His Pilgrimes. In Five Bookes..., 1625-26

Size: 8.6 x 12.9 inches (21.8 x 32.8 cm)
Estimate: $55,000 - $70,000
Important Collection of Voyages with 88 Maps, Including John Smith Map of Virginia
Sold for: $40,000
Closed on 10/10/2024

Auction 200, Lot 5

Subject: Exploration & Surveys, Western Hemisphere

Bry, Theodore de

[Grands Voyages - 9 Parts in 2 Volumes], 1590-1602

Size: 10 x 14.3 inches (25.4 x 36.3 cm)
Estimate: $120,000 - $150,000
Complete First Edition of De Bry's "Grands Voyages," Parts I-IX
Unsold
Closed on 10/10/2024

Auction 199, Lot 42

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: $950 - $1,100
Selenology with 25 Woodburytypes
Unsold
Closed on 9/11/2024

Auction 199, Lot 111

Subject: Northwestern United States & Canada

Wilkes, Charles

[Map in Report] Map of the Oregon Territory from the Best Authorities [in] Astoria, or Anecdotes of an Enterprise Beyond the Rocky Mountains, 1849

Size: 13.3 x 8.4 inches (33.8 x 21.3 cm)
Estimate: $160 - $190
Sold for: $160
Closed on 9/11/2024

Auction 199, Lot 156

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: $9,500 - $11,000
Complete First Edition of Bartram's Work on the American Southeast
Unsold
Closed on 9/11/2024

Auction 199, Lot 193

Subject: Los Angeles, California

State of California

[Untitled Map of Curfew Area with Report] Violence in the City -- An End or a Beginning? - A Report by the Governor's Commission on the Los Angeles Riots, 1965

Size: 12.3 x 16.3 inches (31.2 x 41.4 cm)
Estimate: $160 - $190
Thematic Map of the 1965 Los Angeles Riots
Sold for: $100
Closed on 9/11/2024

Auction 199, Lot 257

Subject: Oklahoma

U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs

[6 Maps in Report] Annual Reports of the Department of the Interior for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1899. Indian Affairs. Part II, 1899

Size: 5.9 x 9.3 inches (15 x 23.6 cm)
Estimate: $200 - $230
Sold for: $250
Closed on 9/11/2024

Auction 199, Lot 436

Subject: France, Atlases

Blaeu, (Family)

[Volume 2, Part 1] Novus Atlas, das ist Welt-beschreibung mit Schoenen Newen Ausfuehrlichen Land-Taffeln..., 1647

Size: 24 x 20 inches (61 x 50.8 cm)
Estimate: $4,500 - $5,500
Superb Atlas of France with 48 Maps
Unsold
Closed on 9/11/2024

Auction 199, Lot 700

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
Unsold
Closed on 9/11/2024

Auction 199, Lot 708

Subject: Prints - Native American

Powell, John Wesley

Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 1895-96 - Part I, 1898

Size: 8 x 11.6 inches (20.3 x 29.5 cm)
Estimate: $120 - $150
Sold for: $90
Closed on 9/11/2024

Auction 199, Lot 739

Subject: School Atlases, Texas

Olney, A. N.

Olney's School Atlas, 1841

Size: 9.5 x 11.7 inches (24.1 x 29.7 cm)
Estimate: $350 - $425
Features the Independent Republic of Texas
Sold for: $230
Closed on 9/11/2024

Auction 199, Lot 740

Subject: Atlases

Colton, Joseph Hutchins

[Volume II] Colton's Atlas of the World, Illustrating Physical and Political Geography ... Europe, Asia, Africa, Oceanica, Etc., 1856

Size: 16.8 x 19 inches (42.7 x 48.3 cm)
Estimate: $900 - $1,100
Sold for: $650
Closed on 9/11/2024

Auction 199, Lot 741

Subject: Atlases

Asher & Adams

Asher & Adams' New Statistical and Topographical Atlas of the United States…, 1872

Size: 13 x 18 inches (33 x 45.7 cm)
Estimate: $700 - $850
Unsold
Closed on 9/11/2024

Auction 199, Lot 742

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: $350 - $425
Sold for: $200
Closed on 9/11/2024

Auction 199, Lot 744

Subject: Exploration & Surveys - Circumnavigation

A New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels: Containing Whatever Is Worthy of Notice, in Europe, Asia, Africa and America ... Vol. III, 1767

Size: 5.3 x 8.6 inches (13.5 x 21.8 cm)
Estimate: $300 - $375
Sold for: $160
Closed on 9/11/2024

Auction 199, Lot 745

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: $600 - $750
Unsold
Closed on 9/11/2024

Auction 199, Lot 746

Subject: References

Humphreys, A.L.

Old Decorative Maps and Charts, 1926

Size: 10 x 12.4 inches (25.4 x 31.5 cm)
Estimate: $240 - $300
Sold for: $180
Closed on 9/11/2024

Auction 199, Lot 747

Subject: References

Nordenskiold, Nils Adolf E.

Facsimile-Atlas to the Early History of Cartography with Reproductions of the Most Important Maps Printed in the XV and XVI Centuries, 1973

Size: 11 x 16 inches (27.9 x 40.6 cm)
Estimate: $140 - $170
Sold for: $100
Closed on 9/11/2024

Auction 199, Lot 748

Subject: References

Tooley, R. V.

Maps and Map-Makers, 1982

Size: 10.1 x 7.6 inches (25.7 x 19.3 cm)
Estimate: $30 - $50
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $40
Closed on 9/11/2024

Auction 199, Lot 751

Subject: References

Gohm, Douglas

Antique Maps of Europe, the Americas, West Indies, Australasia, Africa, the Orient, 1972

Size: 9.6 x 12.9 inches (24.4 x 32.8 cm)
Estimate: $25 - $35
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $23
Closed on 9/11/2024

Auction 199, Lot 753

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: $20
Closed on 9/11/2024

Auction 199, Lot 754

Subject: References

Cartographia - Mapping Civilizations, 2007

Size: 10.5 x 13.3 inches (26.7 x 33.8 cm)
Estimate: $40 - $60
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $41
Closed on 9/11/2024

Auction 199, Lot 755

Subject: References, Blaeu

Goss, John

Blaeu's The Grand Atlas of the 17th-Century World, 1991

Size: 11.5 x 15.3 inches (29.2 x 38.9 cm)
Estimate: $90 - $110
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $75
Closed on 9/11/2024

Auction 199, Lot 756

Subject: References, Ptolemy

De 'Geographia' van Ptolemaeus - Vijftiende-Eeuwse Kaarten uit de 'Cosmographia', 1990

Size: 10.8 x 15.1 inches (27.4 x 38.4 cm)
Estimate: $120 - $150
Sold for: $45
Closed on 9/11/2024

Auction 199, Lot 757

Subject: References, Robert de Vaugondy

Bel et Utile - The Work of the Robert de Vaugondy Family of Mapmakers, 1992

Size: 9.3 x 12 inches (23.6 x 30.5 cm)
Estimate: $120 - $150
Sold for: $120
Closed on 9/11/2024

Auction 199, Lot 758

Subject: References, Tallis

Antique Maps of the 19th Century World, 1989

Size: 10.4 x 14.3 inches (26.4 x 36.3 cm)
Estimate: $35 - $55
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $22
Closed on 9/11/2024

Auction 199, Lot 759

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
Unsold
Closed on 9/11/2024

Auction 199, Lot 760

Subject: References, Globes

[Lot of 2] Old Maps and Globes... [and] Globes from the Western World, 1979-93

Size: See Description
Estimate: $70 - $90
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $41
Closed on 9/11/2024

Auction 199, Lot 761

Subject: References, Sea Charts

Putman, Robert

Early Sea Charts, 1983

Size: 12.1 x 15.3 inches (30.7 x 38.9 cm)
Estimate: $40 - $55
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $75
Closed on 9/11/2024

Auction 199, Lot 762

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: $36
Closed on 9/11/2024

Auction 199, Lot 763

Subject: References, North America

[Lot of 2] Maps and Charts of North America and the West Indies 1750-1789 [and] The Cartography of North America 1500-1800, 1981-87

Size: See Description
Estimate: $100 - $130
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $50
Closed on 9/11/2024

Auction 199, Lot 764

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
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $36
Closed on 9/11/2024

Auction 199, Lot 765

Subject: References, New England

McCorkle, Barbara B.

New England in Early Printed Maps 1513 to 1800 - An Illustrated Carto-Bibliography, 2001

Size: 12.3 x 11.8 inches (31.2 x 30 cm)
Estimate: $140 - $170
Sold for: $100
Closed on 9/11/2024

Auction 199, Lot 767

Subject: References, Central America

Kapp, Kit S.

Central America Early Maps Up to 1860, 1974

Size: 7.3 x 9.8 inches (18.5 x 24.9 cm)
Estimate: $90 - $120
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $11
Closed on 9/11/2024

Auction 199, Lot 768

Subject: References, Malta

[Lot of 2] The Brocktorff Mapmakers [and] The Early Maltese Cartographers - Cassar, Saliba, Miriti, Gili, 2011-12

Size: See Description
Estimate: $30 - $50
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $80
Closed on 9/11/2024

Auction 199, Lot 769

Subject: References, Taiwan

The Authentic Story of Taiwan - An Illustrated History, Based on Ancient Maps, Manuscripts and Prints, 1991

Size: 12.1 x 14.6 inches (30.7 x 37.1 cm)
Estimate: $140 - $170
Sold for: $100
Closed on 9/11/2024

Auction 199, Lot 770

Subject: References, Southeast Asia

Maps of Malaya and Borneo - Discovery, Statehood and Progress - The Collections of H.R.H. Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah and Dato' Richard Curtis, 2013

Size: 11.6 x 10.9 inches (29.5 x 27.7 cm)
Estimate: $110 - $140
Sold for: $80
Closed on 9/11/2024

Auction 198, Lot 36

Subject: Moon

The Moon as Viewed by Lunar Orbiter, 1970

Size: 10.6 x 14.1 inches (26.9 x 35.8 cm)
Estimate: $50 - $80
NO RESERVE - Includes 3-D Glasses and Stereoscopic Images!
Sold for: $160
Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 61

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America

Kitchin, Thomas

[4 maps in 3 Volumes] The History of America, 1792

Size: 5.4 x 8.7 inches (13.7 x 22.1 cm)
Estimate: $400 - $475
Sold for: $300
Closed on 6/19/2024
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