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37 lots

Auction 117, Lot 872

Subject: Atlases

Fer, Nicolas de

Introduction a la Geographie Avec une Description Historique sur toutes les Parties de la Terre, 1717

Size: 5 x 7.5 inches (12.7 x 19.1 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,250
Sold for: $2,000
Closed on 12/6/2006

Auction 117, Lot 873

Subject: Atlases

Apres de Mannevillette, Jean B. N. D.

[Le Neptune Oriental], 1775-1781

Size: 16.5 x 22 inches (41.9 x 55.9 cm)
Estimate: $14,000 - $18,000
Sold for: $14,000
Closed on 12/6/2006

Auction 117, Lot 874

Subject: Atlases

Butler, Frederick

A Modern Atlas to Accompany the System of Geography and History Combined, 1825

Size: 9 x 10.4 inches (22.9 x 26.4 cm)
Estimate: $200 - $275
Sold for: $275
Closed on 12/6/2006

Auction 117, Lot 875

Subject: Atlases

Findlay, Alexander

A Classical Atlas, to Illustrate Ancient Geography; Comprised in Twenty-Five Maps…, 1840

Size: 7 x 10 inches (17.8 x 25.4 cm)
Estimate: $180 - $275
Sold for: $425
Closed on 12/6/2006

Auction 117, Lot 876

Subject: Atlases, District of Columbia

Railroad Companies, (Various)

B. & P. R.R. Land Maps from Bowie to 6th Street, 1870

Size: 22 x 18 inches (55.9 x 45.7 cm)
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000
Sold for: $1,100
Closed on 12/6/2006

Auction 117, Lot 877

Subject: Atlases

Johnston, Alexander K.

The Handy Royal Atlas of Modern Geography, 1880

Size: 10.5 x 15 inches (26.7 x 38.1 cm)
Estimate: $200 - $300
Sold for: $400
Closed on 12/6/2006

Auction 117, Lot 878

Subject: Atlases, Chicago

Donnelley, Reuben H.

Donnelley's Sectional Atlas of the City of Chicago Compiled from the Public Records on a Scale of Four Hundred Feet to the Inch, 1907

Size: 19 x 23.5 inches (48.3 x 59.7 cm)
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
Sold for: $1,100
Closed on 12/6/2006

Auction 117, Lot 879

Subject: Atlases, United States

National Map Company

Auto Trails and Commercial Survey of the United States, 1922

Size: 12 x 15 inches (30.5 x 38.1 cm)
Estimate: $500 - $600
Unsold
Closed on 12/6/2006

Auction 117, Lot 880

Subject: Atlases

Jefferys, Thomas

The American Atlas - 1776, 1976

Size: 16.5 x 21.5 inches (41.9 x 54.6 cm)
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,200
Sold for: $750
Closed on 12/6/2006

Auction 117, Lot 881

Subject: Atlases

National Geographic Magazine

[Lot of 2] Historical Atlas of the United States [and] Atlas of North America Space Age Portrait of a Continent, 1985-88

Size: 12.5 x 19 inches (31.8 x 48.3 cm)
Estimate: $100 - $150
Sold for: $60
Closed on 12/6/2006

Auction 117, Lot 883

Subject: Geography Books

Beecher, Harriet

Miss Beecher's Geography for Children, on an Improved Plan with Eleven Maps and Numerous Engravings, 1833

Size: 4 x 4.1 inches (10.2 x 10.4 cm)
Estimate: $150 - $250
Sold for: $850
Closed on 12/6/2006

Auction 117, Lot 884

Subject: Geography Books

Goodrich, Samuel Griswold

The First Book of History, Combined with Geography; Containing the History and Geography of the Western Hemisphere, 1852

Size: 5.5 x 7 inches (14 x 17.8 cm)
Estimate: $110 - $130
Sold for: $95
Closed on 12/6/2006

Auction 117, Lot 886

Subject: Exploration and Surveys

Lahontan, Louis Armand

Memoires de l'Amerique Septentrionale, ou la Suite des Voyages de Mr. Le Baron de Lahontan, 1704

Size: 4 x 7 inches (10.2 x 17.8 cm)
Estimate: $900 - $1,000
Sold for: $950
Closed on 12/6/2006

Auction 117, Lot 887

Subject: Exploration and Surveys

Emory, William Hemsley

Notes of a Military Reconnaissance, from Fort Leavenworth, in Missouri, to San Diego, in California, Including Part of the Arkansas, Del Norte, and Gila Rivers, 1848

Size: 6 x 9 inches (15.2 x 22.9 cm)
Estimate: $600 - $800
Unsold
Closed on 12/6/2006

Auction 117, Lot 888

Subject: Exploration and Surveys

U.S. Government

Message from the President of the United States, to the Two Houses of Congress…, 1849

Size: 6 x 9 inches (15.2 x 22.9 cm)
Estimate: $200 - $250
Sold for: $150
Closed on 12/6/2006

Auction 117, Lot 889

Subject: Exploration and Surveys

U.S. Government

Maps and Views to Accompany Message and Documents…, 1854

Size: 9 x 12 inches (22.9 x 30.5 cm)
Estimate: $250 - $350
Sold for: $190
Closed on 12/6/2006

Auction 117, Lot 890

Subject: Exploration and Surveys

U.S. Coast Survey

Report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, Showing The Progress of the Survey during the Year 1855, 1856

Size: 9.5 x 11.7 inches (24.1 x 29.7 cm)
Estimate: $425 - $500
Sold for: $500
Closed on 12/6/2006

Auction 117, Lot 891

Subject: Exploration and Surveys

U.S. Coast Survey

Report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey ... during the Year 1863, 1864

Size: 9 x 11.5 inches (22.9 x 29.2 cm)
Estimate: $180 - $240
Sold for: $425
Closed on 12/6/2006

Auction 117, Lot 892

Subject: Exploration and Surveys

U.S. Gov't Printing Office

Report on the Interoceanic Canals and Railroads Between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, 1867

Size: 6 x 9 inches (15.2 x 22.9 cm)
Estimate: $700 - $800
Sold for: $325
Closed on 12/6/2006

Auction 117, Lot 893

Subject: History, Holy Land

Haas/Homann Heirs

Regni Davidici et Salomonaei Descriptio Geographica et Historica…, 1739

Size: 9.2 x 14.8 inches (23.4 x 37.6 cm)
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
Sold for: $1,400
Closed on 12/6/2006

Auction 117, Lot 894

Subject: History, Canada and United States

Bryant, William C.

[2 Volumes] Picturesque America; or, the Land we Live in…, 1872-74

Size: 11 x 13 inches (27.9 x 33 cm)
Estimate: $375 - $500
Sold for: $500
Closed on 12/6/2006

Auction 117, Lot 895

Subject: History - America

[Lot of 16] Narrative and Critical History of America, 1889

Size: 8 x 11 inches (20.3 x 27.9 cm)
Estimate: $300 - $500
Sold for: $275
Closed on 12/6/2006

Auction 117, Lot 896

Subject: Miscellaneous Books

Hinton, John

Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure Vol. VI, 1750

Size: 6 x 8.5 inches (15.2 x 21.6 cm)
Estimate: $200 - $275
Sold for: $200
Closed on 12/6/2006

Auction 117, Lot 897

Subject: Miscellaneous Books

Railroad Companies, (Various)

Travelers' Official Guide of the Railway and Steam Navigation Lines in the United States and Canada, 1874

Size: 7 x 10.3 inches (17.8 x 26.2 cm)
Estimate: $80 - $140
Sold for: $110
Closed on 12/6/2006

Auction 117, Lot 898

Subject: Reference Books

[Lot of 80] Map Collectors' Circle, 1965-75

Size: 7.3 x 9.7 inches (18.5 x 24.6 cm)
Estimate: $600 - $800
Sold for: $450
Closed on 12/6/2006

Auction 117, Lot 899

Subject: Reference Books

Hawaii: A Pictorial History, 1969

Size: 10 x 13 inches (25.4 x 33 cm)
Estimate: $100 - $140
Sold for: $170
Closed on 12/6/2006

Auction 117, Lot 900

Subject: Reference Books

Atlas of Early American History The Revolutionary Era, 1760-1790, 1976

Size: 13 x 18 inches (33 x 45.7 cm)
Estimate: $120 - $200
Sold for: $100
Closed on 12/6/2006

Auction 117, Lot 901

Subject: Reference Books

[Lot of 73] The Map Collector Magazine, 1977-96

Size: 8.2 x 11.7 inches (20.8 x 29.7 cm)
Estimate: $900 - $1,000
Unsold
Closed on 12/6/2006

Auction 117, Lot 902

Subject: Reference Books

Tooley, R. V.

[Lot of 2] The Mapping of America [and] Maps and Map-Makers, 1978-80

Size: 7.7 x 10 inches (19.6 x 25.4 cm)
Estimate: $180 - $220
Sold for: $150
Closed on 12/6/2006

Auction 117, Lot 903

Subject: Reference Books

Verner & Stuart-Stubbs

The Northpart of America, 1979

Size: 13.5 x 16 inches (34.3 x 40.6 cm)
Estimate: $200 - $300
Sold for: $130
Closed on 12/6/2006

Auction 117, Lot 904

Subject: Reference Books

Campbell, Tony

Early Maps, 1981

Size: 12 x 15 inches (30.5 x 38.1 cm)
Estimate: $75 - $120
Sold for: $70
Closed on 12/6/2006

Auction 117, Lot 905

Subject: Reference Books

Thevet, Andre

North America A Sixteenth-Century View, 1986

Size: 6.4 x 9.2 inches (16.3 x 23.4 cm)
Estimate: $35 - $45
Sold for: $0
Closed on 12/6/2006

Auction 117, Lot 907

Subject: Reference Books

[Lot of 6] Terrae Incognitae - The Journal for the History of Discoveries, 1992-2000

Size: 6.5 x 9.7 inches (16.5 x 24.6 cm)
Estimate: $70 - $90
Sold for: $45
Closed on 12/6/2006

Auction 117, Lot 908

Subject: Reference Books

Thompson, Edmund

Maps of Connecticut For the Years of Industrial Revolution 1801 - 1860, 1995

Size: 7.5 x 10.7 inches (19.1 x 27.2 cm)
Estimate: $60 - $80
Sold for: $45
Closed on 12/6/2006
37 lots