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Auction 178, Lot 48

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America

Sanson, Nicolas

L'Amerique en Plusieurs Cartes Nouvelles et Exactes; et en Divers Traittez de Geographie & d'Histoire..., 1699

Size: 13.7 x 9.1 inches (34.8 x 23.1 cm)
Estimate: $5,500 - $6,500
Sanson's Highly Desirable Atlas of the Americas with 15 Maps
Sold for: $4,250
Closed on 6/10/2020

Auction 178, Lot 94

Subject: Western United States & Canada

Parker, Samuel (Rev.)

Map of Oregon Territory [with] Journal of an Exploring Tour Beyond the Rocky Mountains..., 1844

Size: 23.3 x 13.4 inches (59.2 x 34 cm)
Estimate: $500 - $650
Sold for: $475
Closed on 6/10/2020

Auction 178, Lot 133

Subject: Western United States

Wheeler, George (Lt)

[Lot of 3 - Annual Reports of the Corps of Engineers - Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian], 1876-78

Size: 6.4 x 9.4 inches (16.3 x 23.9 cm)
Estimate: $450 - $550
Unsold
Closed on 6/10/2020

Auction 178, Lot 147

Subject: Los Angeles, California

Report and Recommendations on a Comprehensive Rapid Transit Plan for the City and County of Los Angeles, 1925

Size: 8.8 x 11.3 inches (22.4 x 28.7 cm)
Estimate: $200 - $250
Sold for: $275
Closed on 6/10/2020

Auction 178, Lot 151

Subject: Colorado

Hayden, Ferdinand Vandeveer

Annual Report of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories, Embracing Colorado and Parts of Adjacent Territories..., 1876

Size: 6 x 9.3 inches (15.2 x 23.6 cm)
Estimate: $400 - $475
Sold for: $375
Closed on 6/10/2020

Auction 178, Lot 181

Subject: Nevada, Atlas

U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Atlas to Accompany the Monograph on the Geology of the Comstock Lode and the Washoe District, 1882

Size: 18 x 20.2 inches (45.7 x 51.3 cm)
Estimate: $350 - $425
Sold for: $250
Closed on 6/10/2020

Auction 178, Lot 194

Subject: Houston, Texas

Bracey’s Block Maps of the City of Houston. For 1946 Showing Who Owns Houston in Detail..., 1946

Size: 12 x 10.1 inches (30.5 x 25.7 cm)
Estimate: $180 - $220
Sold for: $230
Closed on 6/10/2020

Auction 178, Lot 545

Subject: Australia, Atlas

Black, Adam & Charles

Atlas of Australia with All the Gold Regions. A Series of Maps from the Latest and Best Authorities, 1851

Size: 9.9 x 13.1 inches (25.1 x 33.3 cm)
Estimate: $500 - $650
Sold for: $500
Closed on 6/10/2020

Auction 178, Lot 585

Subject: Document - Jim Bowie

[Eyewitness Account of the Jim Bowie Knife Fight] [in] Niles' Weekly Register, 1827

Size: 6.3 x 9.8 inches (16 x 24.9 cm)
Estimate: $250 - $325
Sold for: $150
Closed on 6/10/2020

Auction 178, Lot 589

Subject: Document - Boxer Rebellion

U.S. Government

[Boxer Rebellion] Annual Reports of the War Department for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1900. Report of the Lieutenant-General Commanding the Army ... Part 7, 1900

Size: 5.9 x 9.3 inches (15 x 23.6 cm)
Estimate: $250 - $325
Sold for: $150
Closed on 6/10/2020

Auction 178, Lot 590

Subject: Atlases

Ptolemy/Ruscelli

La Geografia di Claudio Tolomeo Alessandrino..., 1574

Size: 6.5 x 9.2 inches (16.5 x 23.4 cm)
Estimate: $8,000 - $10,000
Ruscelli's Complete, Third Edition Atlas
Sold for: $6,000
Closed on 6/10/2020

Auction 178, Lot 591

Subject: Atlases

Duval/Beer

[Geographia Universalis...], 1678

Size: 6.1 x 4.9 inches (15.5 x 12.4 cm)
Estimate: $5,500 - $6,500
Miniature Atlas with 82 Maps Based on Duval
Unsold
Closed on 6/10/2020

Auction 178, Lot 592

Subject: Atlases

Peeters, Jacques

L'Atlas en Abrege, ou Nouvelle Description du Monde, 1692

Size: 4.6 x 7.5 inches (11.7 x 19.1 cm)
Estimate: $3,500 - $4,250
Rare, Complete Atlas with 43 Maps
Sold for: $3,250
Closed on 6/10/2020

Auction 178, Lot 593

Subject: Atlases, Texas

Bradford, Thomas Gamaliel

A Comprehensive Atlas Geographical, Historical & Commercial, 1835

Size: 10.8 x 13.1 inches (27.4 x 33.3 cm)
Estimate: $2,500 - $3,250
First Printed Atlas to Contain a Separate Map of Texas
Sold for: $2,400
Closed on 6/10/2020

Auction 178, Lot 594

Subject: Atlases

Mitchell, Samuel Augustus

Mitchell's School Atlas, 1839

Size: 9.8 x 12.1 inches (24.9 x 30.7 cm)
Estimate: $300 - $375
Rare, Early Mitchell School Atlas
Sold for: $200
Closed on 6/10/2020

Auction 178, Lot 595

Subject: Atlases

Perthes, Justus

[2 Atlases Bound in 1 Volume] Schul-Atlas uber alle Theile der Erde nach dem Neusten Zustande, und uber das Weltgebaude [and] Orbis Terrarum Antiquus. Schul-Atlas der Alten Welt, 1842-45

Size: 12 x 9.5 inches (30.5 x 24.1 cm)
Estimate: $550 - $650
Two School Atlases with 42 Maps
Sold for: $400
Closed on 6/10/2020

Auction 178, Lot 596

Subject: Atlases

Cram, George F. & Company

New Indexed Commercial Atlas of the Western and Southern States. A Complete Guide for Business Men..., 1882

Size: 12.5 x 17.8 inches (31.8 x 45.2 cm)
Estimate: $800 - $950
Sold for: $650
Closed on 6/10/2020

Auction 178, Lot 597

Subject: Geography Books

Geography, 1834

Size: 10.3 x 16 inches (26.2 x 40.6 cm)
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
Manuscript Geography Book with 9 Maps and Colorful Commentary
Sold for: $1,000
Closed on 6/10/2020

Auction 178, Lot 598

Subject: Geography Books

Royal Geographical Society

The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society. Volume the Thirty-Fourth, 1864

Size: 5.7 x 8.9 inches (14.5 x 22.6 cm)
Estimate: $400 - $475
Sold for: $425
Closed on 6/10/2020

Auction 178, Lot 599

Subject: Exploration & Surveys

General Land Office

Report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office for the Year 1865, 1865

Size: 5.8 x 9.2 inches (14.7 x 23.4 cm)
Estimate: $300 - $400
Presentation Example from GLO Commissioner Edmunds
Sold for: $240
Closed on 6/10/2020

Auction 178, Lot 601

Subject: References

Humphreys, A.L.

Old Decorative Maps and Charts, 1926

Size: 10 x 12.4 inches (25.4 x 31.5 cm)
Estimate: $250 - $325
Sold for: $180
Closed on 6/10/2020

Auction 178, Lot 603

Subject: References, North America

Tooley, R. V.

[Lot of 3] Map Collectors' Circle - No. 20: North American City Plans [and] No. 39: Comparative Cartography [and] No. 96: Printed Maps of America Part IV, 1965-74

Size: 7.2 x 9.7 inches (18.3 x 24.6 cm)
Estimate: $30 - $40
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $35
Closed on 6/10/2020

Auction 178, Lot 604

Subject: References, United States

A Book of Old Maps Delineating American History from the Earliest Days Down to the Close of the Revolutionary War, 1969

Size: 10.1 x 14.5 inches (25.7 x 36.8 cm)
Estimate: $110 - $140
Sold for: $160
Closed on 6/10/2020

Auction 178, Lot 605

Subject: References, Facsimile Atlas

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: $110 - $140
Sold for: $120
Closed on 6/10/2020

Auction 178, Lot 606

Subject: References

Shirley, Rodney W.

[Lot of 5] Map Collectors' Circle - Nos. 90, 94, 95, 97, and 101: Early Printed Maps of the British Isles 1477-1650 Parts-I-V, 1973-74

Size: 7.3 x 9.8 inches (18.5 x 24.9 cm)
Estimate: $100 - $130
NO RESERVE
Unsold
Closed on 6/10/2020

Auction 178, Lot 607

Subject: References, Facsimile Atlas

Dutton, Clarence Edward

[Facsimile] Atlas to Accompany the Monograph on the Tertiary History of the Grand Canon District, 1977

Size: 16.9 x 20.3 inches (42.9 x 51.6 cm)
Estimate: $275 - $350
Sold for: $140
Closed on 6/10/2020

Auction 178, Lot 608

Subject: References, Incunabula

Wilson, Adrian

The Making of the Nuremberg Chronicle, 1978

Size: 9.9 x 13.9 inches (25.1 x 35.3 cm)
Estimate: $140 - $170
Sold for: $110
Closed on 6/10/2020

Auction 178, Lot 609

Subject: References, Facsimile Atlas

Mercator, Gerard

[Facsimile] Atlas sive Cosmographicae Meditationes de Fabrica Mundi et Fabricati Figura, 1979

Size: 13.2 x 17.8 inches (33.5 x 45.2 cm)
Estimate: $275 - $350
Sold for: $375
Closed on 6/10/2020

Auction 178, Lot 610

Subject: References, General Cartographic History

[Lot of 2] History of Cartography [and] Old Maps and Globes with a List of Cartographers, Engravers, Publishers and Printers..., 1979-85

Size: See Description
Estimate: $70 - $90
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $130
Closed on 6/10/2020

Auction 178, Lot 612

Subject: References, Colonial Virginia & North Carolina

[Lot of 2] America 1585 - The Complete Drawings of John White [and] Mapping the North Carolina Coast -Sixteenth-Century Cartography and the Roanoke Voyages, 1984-88

Size: See Description
Estimate: $50 - $70
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $210
Closed on 6/10/2020

Auction 178, Lot 613

Subject: References, Holy Land

Nebenzahl, Kenneth

Maps of the Holy Land - Images of Terra Sancta Through Two Millennia, 1986

Size: 12.1 x 15.3 inches (30.7 x 38.9 cm)
Estimate: $70 - $90
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $55
Closed on 6/10/2020

Auction 178, Lot 615

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: $70 - $90
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $90
Closed on 6/10/2020

Auction 178, Lot 616

Subject: References, North America

Burden, Philip D.

The Mapping of North America - A List of Printed Maps 1511-1670, 1996

Size: 10.5 x 14.3 inches (26.7 x 36.3 cm)
Estimate: $200 - $230
Sold for: $150
Closed on 6/10/2020

Auction 178, Lot 617

Subject: References, Magazines

[Lot of 7] Mercator's World - The Magazine of Maps, Atlases, Globes and Charts, 1996-2002

Size: 8.4 x 10.9 inches (21.3 x 27.7 cm)
Estimate: $50 - $70
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $36
Closed on 6/10/2020
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