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Auction 167, Lot 259

Subject: Britain

Camden, William

Guili. Camdeni Viri Clarissimi Britannia, sive Florentiss. Regnorum Angliae, Scotiae, Hiberniae..., 1639

Size: 3.1 x 5.5 inches (7.9 x 14 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700
Miniature Version of Camden's Britannia Published by Blaeu
Sold for: $1,500
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 440

Subject: Geography Books

Blome, Richard

Description des Isles et Terres que l'Angleterre Possede en Amerique avec de Nouvelles Cartes de Chaque Isle && des Terres, 1715

Size: 3.8 x 6.1 inches (9.7 x 15.5 cm)
Estimate: $1,800 - $2,100
French Edition of Blome's Work on British Colonial Interests in North America with 6 Maps
Sold for: $1,200
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 445

Subject: Exploration & Surveys

Bry, Theodore de

[Grands Voyages, Part IV] Das Vierdte Buch von der Neuwen Welt. Oder Neuwe und Grundtliche Historien/ von dem Nidergangishcen Indien/ so von Christophoro Columbo im Jar 1492..., 1613

Size: 9.4 x 13.9 inches (23.9 x 35.3 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,500
Part IV of Grand Voyages by Girolamo Benzoni with 29 Engravings
Sold for: $3,750
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 447

Subject: History Books

Tallis, John

[6 Volumes with Maps & Plates] History of the United States of America, From the Earliest Period to the Present Time, 1850

Size: 7.8 x 11.4 inches (19.8 x 29 cm)
Estimate: $1,500 - $1,800
Includes Several Uncommon Tallis Maps
Sold for: $1,700
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 448

Subject: Miscellaneous Books, Europe

Mallet, Alain Manesson

Les Travaux de Mars ou la Fortification Nouvelle tant Reguliere..., 1672

Size: 4.9 x 8 inches (12.4 x 20.3 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700
Mallet's Military Masterpiece
Sold for: $1,000
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 449

Subject: References

Stevenson, Edward Luther

[Facsimile] Geography of Claudius Ptolemy, 1932

Size: 12.4 x 17.1 inches (31.5 x 43.4 cm)
Estimate: $700 - $850
One of 250 Copies of the First English Translation of Ptolemy's Geography
Sold for: $3,000
Closed on 3/28/2018