Auction 153, Lot 757

Subject: Atlases

Cummings & Hilliard

School Atlas to Cummings' Ancient & Modern Geography. Eighth Edition, 1815

Size: 6.5 x 9.6 inches (16.5 x 24.4 cm)

Estimate: $200 - $230

Sold for: $150

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 758

Subject: Atlases

Langlois, Hyacinthe

Nouvel Atlas Elementaire, pour la Dixieme Edition de l'Abrege de Geographie de Guthrie, Contenant 15 Cartes Enluminees, par Arrowsmith et d'Anville, 1820

Size: 7.4 x 10.6 inches (18.8 x 26.9 cm)

Estimate: $350 - $425

Unsold

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 759

Subject: Atlases

Willetts, Jacob

[Untitled - School Atlas], 1826

Size: 5.3 x 8.7 inches (13.5 x 22.1 cm)

Estimate: $150 - $180

Sold for: $130

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 760

Subject: Atlases

[Lot of 2] Atlas der Alten Welt [bound with] Allgemeiner Schul-Atlas uber all Theile der Erde [and] Th. von Liechtenstern und Henry Lange's Schul-Atlas zum Unterricht in der Erdkunde…, 1830-76

Size: See Description

Estimate: $150 - $200

NO RESERVE

Sold for: $160

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 761

Subject: Atlases

Johnson & Ward

Johnson's New Illustrated (Steel Plate) Family Atlas, with Descriptions, Geographical, Statistical, and Historical, 1862

Size: 14.8 x 18.5 inches (37.6 x 47 cm)

Estimate: $900 - $1,200

Sold for: $650

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 762

Subject: Atlases

Paullin, Charles O.

Atlas of the Historical Geography of the United States, 1932

Size: 11.1 x 14.4 inches (28.2 x 36.6 cm)

Estimate: $130 - $160

Sold for: $200

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 763

Subject: Atlases

Munster, Sebastian

[Facsimile] Cosmographei, 1968

Size: 9.2 x 13.6 inches (23.4 x 34.5 cm)

Estimate: $325 - $400

Sold for: $475

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 764

Subject: Atlases

Ptolemy/Sylvanus

[Facsimile] Geographia, 1969

Size: 11.9 x 17 inches (30.2 x 43.2 cm)

Estimate: $250 - $325

Sold for: $230

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 765

Subject: Geography Books

Morse, Sidney Edwards

System of Geography, for the Use of Schools. Illustrated with More Than Fifty Cerographic Maps, and Numerous Wood-Cut Engravings, 1846

Size: 9.5 x 12.5 inches (24.1 x 31.8 cm)

Estimate: $220 - $275

Sold for: $275

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 766

Subject: Geography Books

Gli Stati Uniti e la Concorrenza Americana Studi di Agricoltura, Industria e Commercio da un Recente Viaggio, 1884

Size: 6 x 8.8 inches (15.2 x 22.4 cm)

Estimate: $110 - $140

Sold for: $80

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 767

Subject: Exploration & Surveys

Spilbergen, Joris van (Adm)

Miroir Oost & West-Indical, Auquel sont Descriptes les Deux Dernieres Navigations, Faictes es Annees 1614. 1615. 1616. 1617. & 1618..., 1621

Size: 9.5 x 7 inches (24.1 x 17.8 cm)

Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500

Rare Early Account of Spilbergen and Le Maire's Voyages

Sold for: $1,500

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 768

Subject: Exploration & Surveys

Prevost, Anton Francois

Histoire Generale des Voiages, ou Nouvelle Collection ... Tome Cinquante-Sixieme, 1758

Size: 4 x 7.1 inches (10.2 x 18 cm)

Estimate: $800 - $1,000

Unsold

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 769

Subject: Exploration & Surveys

Prevost, Anton Francois

Histoire Generale des Voiages, ou Nouvelle Collection ... Tome Cinquante-Cinquieme, 1758

Size: 4 x 7.1 inches (10.2 x 18 cm)

Estimate: $800 - $1,000

Unsold

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 770

Subject: Exploration & Surveys, US Virgin Islands

Geschichte der Mission der Evangelischen Bruder auf den Caraibischen Inseln S. Thomas, S. Croix und S. Jan…, 1777

Size: 4.5 x 7.5 inches (11.4 x 19.1 cm)

Estimate: $900 - $1,100

Rare History of Moravian Missions in US Virgin Islands

Unsold

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 771

Subject: Exploration & Surveys, Railroads

Railroad Companies, (Various)

[Annual Reports of the Stockholders of the B & O Railroad 1827-1831], 1827-31

Size: 5.5 x 8.9 inches (14 x 22.6 cm)

Estimate: $600 - $800

Sold for: $275

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 772

Subject: Exploration & Surveys

U.S. Coast Survey

Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, Transmitting the Report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, Showing the Progress of That Work During the Year Ending November, 1850, 1850

Size: 5.8 x 8.9 inches (14.7 x 22.6 cm)

Estimate: $220 - $275

Sold for: $120

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 773

Subject: Exploration & Surveys

U.S. Government

Message from the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress ... Part IV..., 1856

Size: 8.8 x 11.9 inches (22.4 x 30.2 cm)

Estimate: $250 - $325

Sold for: $150

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 774

Subject: Exploration & Surveys

Mollhausen, Balden

Vandringer Gjennem det Vestlige Nordamerikas Prairier og Udorkener fra Mississippi til Sydhavets Kyster, 1862

Size: 5.8 x 9.1 inches (14.7 x 23.1 cm)

Estimate: $250 - $325

Sold for: $180

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 775

Subject: Exploration & Surveys, Grand Canyon

Powell, John Wesley

[Second Annual Report of the United States Geological Survey], 1882

Size: 8 x 11.5 inches (20.3 x 29.2 cm)

Estimate: $400 - $500

Sold for: $450

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 776

Subject: Exploration & Surveys

Powell, John Wesley

[Seventh Annual Report of the United States Geological Survey], 1888

Size: 7.9 x 11.5 inches (20.1 x 29.2 cm)

Estimate: $275 - $350

Unsold

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 777

Subject: History Books, Mexico

[2 Volumes] Histoire de la Conquete du Mexique, ou de la Nouvelle Espagne..., 1692

Size: 4.1 x 6.6 inches (10.4 x 16.8 cm)

Estimate: $950 - $1,300

Solis' Complete History of the Conquest of Mexico

Unsold

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 778

Subject: History Books

Winterbotham, William

[4 Volumes] An Historical Geographical, Commercial, and Philosophical View of the American United States, and of the European Settlements in America and the West-Indies, 1795

Size: 5.4 x 8.8 inches (13.7 x 22.4 cm)

Estimate: $7,500 - $9,000

Extremely Scarce Complete Set with the Plan of Washington

Unsold

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 779

Subject: History Books, Atlases

Marshall, John

[2 Volumes] The Life of George Washington, Commander in Chief of the American Forces ... Second Edition... Vol. I [and] ... Vol. II, 1836

Size: 5.6 x 8.8 inches (14.2 x 22.4 cm)

Estimate: $400 - $500

Sold for: $300

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 780

Subject: Miscellaneous Books

Beadle, D. W.

The American Lawyer, and Business-Man's Form Book…, 1851

Size: 5 x 7.8 inches (12.7 x 19.8 cm)

Estimate: $160 - $200

Sold for: $70

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 781

Subject: References

Humphreys, A.L.

Old Decorative Maps and Charts, 1926

Size: 10 x 12.5 inches (25.4 x 31.8 cm)

Estimate: $150 - $180

Sold for: $100

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 782

Subject: References

[Lot of 2] Decorative Printed Maps of the 15th to 18th Centuries [and] Five Centuries of Map Printing, 1952-75

Size: See Description

Estimate: $80 - $100

Sold for: $60

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 783

Subject: References

Brown, Lloyd Arnold

Early Maps of the Ohio Valley - A Selection of Maps, Plans, and Views Made by Indians and Colonials from 1673 to 1783, 1959

Size: 8.8 x 11.3 inches (22.4 x 28.7 cm)

Estimate: $120 - $150

Sold for: $85

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 784

Subject: References

Cumming, William P.

The Southeast in Early Maps with an Annotated Check List of Printed and Manuscript Regional and Local Maps of Southeastern North America During the Colonial Period, 1962

Size: 8.8 x 11.3 inches (22.4 x 28.7 cm)

Estimate: $140 - $170

Sold for: $100

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 785

Subject: References

Skelton, Marston and Painter

The Vinland Map and the Tartar Relation, 1965

Size: 9.4 x 11.8 inches (23.9 x 30 cm)

Estimate: $35 - $50

Sold for: $25

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 786

Subject: References

[Lot of 3] Maps and Map-Makers [and] Antique Maps for the Collector [and] Maps & Man - An Examination of Cartography in Relation to Culture and Civilization, 1970-72

Size: See Description

Estimate: $60 - $80

NO RESERVE

Sold for: $55

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 787

Subject: References

[Lot of 2] County Atlases of the British Isles 1579-1850 [and] The Compleat Plattmaker - Essays on Chart, Map, and Globe Making in England in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries, 1970-78

Size: See Description

Estimate: $60 - $80

NO RESERVE

Sold for: $6

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 788

Subject: References

Cummings, Skelton & Quinn

The Discovery of North America, 1972

Size: 9.3 x 12.1 inches (23.6 x 30.7 cm)

Estimate: $55 - $75

Sold for: $35

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 789

Subject: References

Vanhoja Suomen Karttoja - Old Maps of Finland, 1973

Size: 14.8 x 12.8 inches (37.6 x 32.5 cm)

Estimate: $80 - $100

Sold for: $50

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 790

Subject: References

Palmer, Margaret

Printed Maps of Bermuda, 1974

Size: 7.4 x 10.1 inches (18.8 x 25.7 cm)

Estimate: $80 - $100

Sold for: $60

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 791

Subject: References

Marshall and Peckham

Campaigns of the American Revolution - An Atlas of Manuscript Maps, 1976

Size: 10 x 13.3 inches (25.4 x 33.8 cm)

Estimate: $55 - $75

NO RESERVE

Sold for: $26

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 792

Subject: References

Tooley, R. V.

[Lot of 74] The Map Collector Magazine, 1977-96

Size: 8.3 x 11.8 inches (21.1 x 30 cm)

Estimate: $550 - $750

Sold for: $300

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 793

Subject: References, Incunabula

Wilson, Adrian

The Making of the Nuremberg Chronicle, 1978

Size: 9.9 x 14 inches (25.1 x 35.6 cm)

Estimate: $160 - $190

Sold for: $80

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 794

Subject: References

[Lot of 2] Maps and Prints for Pleasure and Investment [and] The Earliest Printed Maps 1472-1500, 1978-87

Size: See Description

Estimate: $80 - $100

Sold for: $60

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 795

Subject: References

[Lot of 3] Cartographical Curiosities [and] Cartographica Curiosa... [and] The Island of California - A History of the Myth, 1978-91

Size: See Description

Estimate: $75 - $95

Sold for: $55

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 796

Subject: References

[Lot of 3] 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 [and] Mapping the World, 1980-2006

Size: See Description

Estimate: $55 - $75

Sold for: $40

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 797

Subject: References

Putman, Robert

Early Sea Charts, 1983

Size: 12.1 x 15.3 inches (30.7 x 38.9 cm)

Estimate: $100 - $130

Sold for: $55

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 798

Subject: References

Shirley, Rodney W.

The Mapping of the World Early Printed World Maps 1472-1700, 1984

Size: 9.7 x 13.8 inches (24.6 x 35.1 cm)

Estimate: $550 - $700

Sold for: $600

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 799

Subject: References

Moreland & Bannister

Christie's Collectors Guides - Antique Maps, 1986

Size: 7.8 x 10 inches (19.8 x 25.4 cm)

Estimate: $60 - $80

NO RESERVE

Sold for: $75

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 800

Subject: References

Portinaro & Knirsch

The Cartography of North America 1500-1800, 1987

Size: 9.8 x 13.1 inches (24.9 x 33.3 cm)

Estimate: $80 - $100

Unsold

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 801

Subject: References

Reinhartz/Colley

The Mapping of the American Southwest, 1988

Size: 7.4 x 10.4 inches (18.8 x 26.4 cm)

Estimate: $55 - $75

Sold for: $110

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 802

Subject: References

[Lot of 2] Landmarks of Mapmaking - An Illustrated Survey of Maps and Mapmaking [and] Country Life Book of Antique Maps - An Introduction to the History of Maps and How to Appreciate Them, 1988-89

Size: See Description

Estimate: $70 - $90

Sold for: $40

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 803

Subject: References

[Lot of 2] The Wall Chart of World History from Earliest Times to the Present - A Facsimile Edition [and] The Shape of the World, 1988-91

Size: See Description

Estimate: $55 - $75

Sold for: $40

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 804

Subject: References

Walter, Lutz

Japan - A Cartographic Vision - European Printed Maps from the Early 16th to the 19th Century, 1994

Size: 9.7 x 12.5 inches (24.6 x 31.8 cm)

Estimate: $80 - $100

Sold for: $75

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 805

Subject: References

Wheat, Carl I.

[5 Volumes in 6 Books] Mapping the Transmississippi West ... 1540-1861, 1995

Size: 9.3 x 12.3 inches (23.6 x 31.2 cm)

Estimate: $800 - $950

Sold for: $600

Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 806

Subject: References

Mercator's World - The Magazine of Maps, Atlases, Globes and Charts Volume I Number I, 1996

Size: 8.5 x 10.9 inches (21.6 x 27.7 cm)

Estimate: $20 - $30

Hard to Find First Issue of Mercator's World - Signed Copy

Sold for: $39

Closed on 5/20/2015