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Auction 184, Lot 236

Subject: Western United States

Fremont/Preuss

Map of Oregon and Upper California from the Surveys of John Charles Fremont and Other Authorities [with report] Geographical Memoir upon Upper California..., 1848

Size: 26.5 x 33.1 inches (67.3 x 84.1 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700
Fremont's Map of the American West with Report
Sold for: $1,500
Closed on 9/15/2021

Auction 184, Lot 370

Subject: Southwestern United States & Mexico, Atlas

[2 Volumes] Boundary Between the United States and Mexico, as Surveyed and Marked by the International Boundary Commission... [and] Linea Divisoria Entre Mexico y los Estados Unidos..., 1898

Size: 22 x 29 inches (55.9 x 73.7 cm)
Estimate: $2,400 - $3,000
Mammoth Atlas Volumes from the Mexican Boundary Resurvey
Sold for: $1,600
Closed on 9/15/2021

Auction 184, Lot 789

Subject: Atlases

Laporte, Joseph de

Atlas Moderne Portatif, Compose de Vingt-Huit Cartes sur Toutes les Parties du Globe Terrestre..., 1780

Size: 5.1 x 7.8 inches (13 x 19.8 cm)
Estimate: $1,500 - $1,800
Complete Example with Contemporary Outline Color
Sold for: $1,100
Closed on 9/15/2021

Auction 184, Lot 790

Subject: Atlases

Lavoisne/Aspin

A Complete Genealogical, Historical, Chronological, and Geographical Atlas…, 1820

Size: 12.3 x 17.8 inches (31.2 x 45.2 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900
Includes Melish's Popular Map of the United States
Unsold
Closed on 9/15/2021

Auction 184, Lot 791

Subject: Atlases

Carey & Lea

A Complete Historical, Chronological, and Geographical American Atlas, Being a Guide to the History of North and South America, and the West Indies..., 1827

Size: 12.6 x 18.1 inches (32 x 46 cm)
Estimate: $5,500 - $6,500
Complete Example of Carey & Lea's Atlas
Sold for: $6,000
Closed on 9/15/2021

Auction 184, Lot 792

Subject: Atlases

Finley, Anthony

A New General Atlas, Comprising a Complete Set of Maps, Representing the Grand Divisions of the Globe, Together with the Several Empires, Kingdoms and States in the World..., 1832

Size: 11.3 x 14.1 inches (28.7 x 35.8 cm)
Estimate: $4,750 - $6,000
An Early and Important American Atlas - Complete
Sold for: $3,500
Closed on 9/15/2021

Auction 184, Lot 793

Subject: Atlases

Tanner, Henry Schenck

A New American Atlas, Containing a Series of Maps of the Various Countries of North and South America, West Indies, &c..., 1837

Size: 13 x 16.3 inches (33 x 41.4 cm)
Estimate: $3,750 - $4,500
Uncommon American Edition of Tanner's Atlas
Sold for: $3,250
Closed on 9/15/2021

Auction 184, Lot 794

Subject: Atlases

Greenleaf, Jeremiah

A New Universal Atlas; Comprising Separate Maps of All the Principal Empires, Kingdoms & States Throughout the World: and Forming a Distinct Atlas of the United States..., 1843

Size: 12.4 x 14.7 inches (31.5 x 37.3 cm)
Estimate: $5,000 - $6,000
Greenleaf's Atlas with Important Maps of Texas, Iowa & Wisconsin
Sold for: $3,750
Closed on 9/15/2021

Auction 184, Lot 795

Subject: Atlases

Morse & Breese

Morse's North American Atlas. Containing the Following Beautifully Colored Maps..., 1845

Size: 14.9 x 18.1 inches (37.8 x 46 cm)
Estimate: $3,000 - $4,000
One of the First Cerographic Atlases
Unsold
Closed on 9/15/2021

Auction 184, Lot 796

Subject: Atlases

Cowperthwait, Desilver & Butler

A New Universal Atlas Containing Maps of the Various Empires, Kingdoms, States and Republics of the World..., 1855

Size: 14 x 17.5 inches (35.6 x 44.5 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500
Cowperthwait's Desirable Atlas Emphasizing the American Continent
Sold for: $2,000
Closed on 9/15/2021

Auction 184, Lot 798

Subject: Atlases, Geology

Johnston, Alexander K.

The Physical Atlas of Natural Phenomena, 1856

Size: 15.5 x 22.5 inches (39.4 x 57.2 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900
Stunning Thematic Atlas with 35 Large Maps
Sold for: $1,500
Closed on 9/15/2021

Auction 184, Lot 800

Subject: Atlases

Schonberg & Co.

Schonberg's Standard Atlas of the World, 1864

Size: 12 x 14.8 inches (30.5 x 37.6 cm)
Estimate: $1,800 - $2,200
Uncommon Civil War Period Atlas
Unsold
Closed on 9/15/2021

Auction 184, Lot 801

Subject: Atlases

Taintor & Merrill

The American Household and Commercial Atlas of the World..., 1874

Size: 17.6 x 22.3 inches (44.7 x 56.6 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900
Scarce, Large-Format Atlas with an Emphasis on the United States
Sold for: $950
Closed on 9/15/2021

Auction 184, Lot 808

Subject: Exploration & Surveys

Anson, George

A Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV...., 1748

Size: 7.9 x 9.9 inches (20.1 x 25.1 cm)
Estimate: $1,500 - $1,800
First Edition of Anson's Voyage
Sold for: $950
Closed on 9/15/2021
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