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Auction 194, Lot 51

Subject: Cartographic Miscellany, Fictional Maps

Traveller's Joy - A Device, 1924

Size: 10.4 x 14.6 inches (26.4 x 37.1 cm)
Estimate: $240 - $300
Sold for: $180
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 89

Subject: Canada

Martin, Montgomery

[2 Volumes] The British Colonies; Their History, Extent, Condition and Resources, 1851

Size: 7.8 x 11.4 inches (19.8 x 29 cm)
Estimate: $475 - $600
Sold for: $275
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 130

Subject: United States, Atlases

Harper Bros.

Berta and Elmer Hader's Picture Book of the States, 1932

Size: 12.4 x 9.3 inches (31.5 x 23.6 cm)
Estimate: $240 - $300
Sold for: $180
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 198

Subject: Western United States

U.S. Government

[Lot of 2] Report of the United States Geological Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel...Systematic Geology [and] Descriptive Geology, 1877-78

Size: 9.2 x 11.9 inches (23.4 x 30.2 cm)
Estimate: $250 - $325
Sold for: $850
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 225

Subject: San Francisco, California

Britton & Rey

[4 Maps in Report] Plans for an Auxiliary Water System for Fire Protection... [with] Reports on an Auxiliary Water Supply System for Fire Protection for San Francisco, California, 1908

Size: 19.6 x 23.4 inches (49.8 x 59.4 cm)
Estimate: $300 - $400
San Francisco Post-Earthquake Fire Infrastructure Maps and Report
Sold for: $150
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 301

Subject: Texas & Louisana

U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

[2 Maps in Book] Geological Map of a Portion of the Gulf Coastal Plain [and] Spindletop Oil Pool Beaumont District, Texas... [in] Oil Fields of the Texas-Louisiana Gulf Coastal Plain, 1903

Size: 10.5 x 7.9 inches (26.7 x 20.1 cm)
Estimate: $160 - $190
Very Early Government Maps and Report on Spindletop
Sold for: $120
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 302

Subject: Southern Texas & Louisiana

Interstate Company

Views of Texas and Louisiana Along the Southern Pacific Lines - The Sunset Route, 1947

Size: 11.3 x 9.8 inches (28.7 x 24.9 cm)
Estimate: $240 - $300
Unsold
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 394

Subject: Britain, Atlases

A Picture Atlas of the British Isles, 1937

Size: 8.8 x 11.5 inches (22.4 x 29.2 cm)
Estimate: $160 - $200
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $31
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 462

Subject: France, Atlases

Brion de la Tour/Desnos

Coup d'Oeil General sur la France..., 1765

Size: 8.4 x 10.9 inches (21.3 x 27.7 cm)
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,300
Early Thematic Atlas
Unsold
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 628

Subject: Japan

Perry, Matthew (Adm.)

Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan, Performed in the Years 1852, 1853, and 1854..., 1856

Size: 6.8 x 10.1 inches (17.3 x 25.7 cm)
Estimate: $400 - $500
Sold for: $200
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 718

Subject: Document - Mexican-American War

[Mexican-American War] Niles' National Register, Containing Political, Historical, Geographical, Scientifical, Statistical, Economical, and Biographical Documents, Essays and Facts ... [July 4, 1846, to January 2, 1847...], 1846

Size: 8.9 x 12.5 inches (22.6 x 31.8 cm)
Estimate: $180 - $220
Contemporary Documentation of the Mexican-American War
Sold for: $120
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 719

Subject: Atlases

Ortelius/Galle

[Epitome Theatri Orteliani], 1589

Size: 6.4 x 4.8 inches (16.3 x 12.2 cm)
Estimate: $5,500 - $7,000
Rare Miniature Atlas with 94 Maps Based on Ortelius
Sold for: $4,500
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 720

Subject: Atlases

Weigel, Christopher

Atlas Portatilis, oder Compendieuse Vorstellung der Ganzen Welt, in Einer Kleinen Cosmographie... , 1745

Size: 4.8 x 7.5 inches (12.2 x 19.1 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,400
Handsome Small Atlas in Full Contemporary Color
Sold for: $1,500
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 721

Subject: Atlases

Seutter/Lotter

[Atlas Minor Praecipua Orbis TerrarumImperia, Regna et Provincias, Germaniae Potissimum...], 1750

Size: 11.4 x 9.2 inches (29 x 23.4 cm)
Estimate: $1,900 - $2,200
Small Atlas with 20 Seutter/Lotter Maps Featuring Geographic Myths
Sold for: $1,400
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 722

Subject: Atlases

Rizzi-Zannoni, Giovanni Antonio

Atlas Geographique Contenant la Mappemonde et les Quatre Parties, avec les Differents Etats d'Europe..., 1763

Size: 3.4 x 5 inches (8.6 x 12.7 cm)
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500
Includes 29 Miniature Maps and 4 Engravings of People Around the World
Sold for: $900
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 723

Subject: Atlases

Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'

Atlas Antiquus Danvillianus. Conspectus Tabularum Geographicarum..., 1784

Size: 16.1 x 22.9 inches (40.9 x 58.2 cm)
Estimate: $500 - $650
Sold for: $375
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 724

Subject: Atlases

Stackhouse, Thomas

An Universal Atlas, Consisting of a Complete Set of Maps, to Illustrate Ancient and Modern Geography..., 1800

Size: 17.3 x 21.2 inches (43.9 x 53.8 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700
Unsold
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 725

Subject: Atlases

Lapie, Alexander Emile & Pierre

Atlas Classique et Universel de Geographie Ancienne et Moderne, Compose pour l'Instruction de la Jeunesse..., 1812

Size: 10.8 x 14.6 inches (27.4 x 37.1 cm)
Estimate: $500 - $650
Sold for: $400
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 726

Subject: Atlases

Starling, Thomas

Geographical Annual or Family Cabinet Atlas, 1832

Size: 4.5 x 6.9 inches (11.4 x 17.5 cm)
Estimate: $350 - $425
Sold for: $275
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 727

Subject: Atlases

Malte-Brun, Conrad

Precis de la Geographie Universelle ou Description de Toutes les Parties du Monde sur un Plan Nouveau..., 1846

Size: 12.8 x 17 inches (32.5 x 43.2 cm)
Estimate: $475 - $600
Sold for: $350
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 728

Subject: Atlases

Vuillemin/Barbie du Bocage

Atlas Illustre Destine a l'Enseignement de la Geographie Elementaire 48 Cartes..., 1852

Size: 10.4 x 13.4 inches (26.4 x 34 cm)
Estimate: $475 - $600
Shows California Gold Region on Map of United States
Sold for: $350
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 729

Subject: Atlases

Mitchell, Samuel Augustus

Mitchell's School Atlas: Comprising the Maps and Tables Designed to Accompany Mitchell's School and Family Geography, 1854

Size: 9.8 x 11.9 inches (24.9 x 30.2 cm)
Estimate: $160 - $190
Sold for: $120
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 730

Subject: Atlases

Colton, Joseph Hutchins

[Colton's Atlas of the World, Illustrating Physical and Political Geography ... Volume I. - North and South America, Etc.], 1856

Size: 16.8 x 19.1 inches (42.7 x 48.5 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900
Features Many Desirable Maps of the Evolving American West
Sold for: $1,000
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 731

Subject: Atlases, North America

Rogers & Johnston

Atlas of the United States of North America, Canada, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland, Mexico, Central America, Cuba, and Jamaica..., 1857

Size: 10.3 x 14.8 inches (26.2 x 37.6 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500
Rare Rogers & Johnston Atlas with Desirable Maps of the American West
Sold for: $1,700
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 732

Subject: Atlases

Morse & Gaston

[2 Volumes] The Diamond Atlas. With Descriptions of All Countries ... The Western Hemisphere [and] ... The Eastern Hemisphere, 1859-60

Size: 6.7 x 7.6 inches (17 x 19.3 cm)
Estimate: $400 - $475
Sold for: $200
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 733

Subject: Atlases

Johnson and Ward

Johnson's New Illustrated (Steel Plate) Family Atlas, with Physical Geography, and with Descriptions Geographical, Statistical, and Historical..., 1863

Size: 15 x 18.8 inches (38.1 x 47.8 cm)
Estimate: $900 - $1,100
Complete with Several Civil War Edition Maps
Sold for: $600
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 734

Subject: Atlases

L'Epanouissement du Monde, 1948

Size: 12 x 9.8 inches (30.5 x 24.9 cm)
Estimate: $300 - $375
Sold for: $220
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 735

Subject: Geography Books

Perrot, Aristide Michel

Dictionnaire Universel de Geographie Moderne, Description Physique, Politique et Historique de Tous les Lieux de la Terre..., 1837

Size: 7.5 x 11.3 inches (19.1 x 28.7 cm)
Estimate: $250 - $325
Sold for: $325
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 736

Subject: Exploration & Surveys

Prevost, Anton Francois

Histoire Generale des Voyages, ou Nouvelle Collection de Toutes les Relations de Voyages ... Tome Quatorzieme, 1757

Size: 8 x 10.5 inches (20.3 x 26.7 cm)
Estimate: $2,200 - $2,500
Prevost's Volume on the Americas
Sold for: $1,600
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 737

Subject: Exploration & Surveys

Messier, Charles

Journal du Voyage de M. Le Marquis de Courtanvaux, sur la Fregate l'Aurore, pour Essayer par Ordre de l'Academie..., 1768

Size: 8 x 10.2 inches (20.3 x 25.9 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700
Account of Voyage to Accurately Measure Longitude
Unsold
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 738

Subject: Miscellaneous Books

Beadle, D. W.

The American Lawyer, and Business-Man's Form-Book; Containing Forms and Instructions..., 1851

Size: 4.9 x 7.8 inches (12.4 x 19.8 cm)
Estimate: $110 - $140
First Edition
Sold for: $80
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 739

Subject: References

Fite & Freeman

A Book of Old Maps Delineating American History from the Earliest Days Down to the Close of the Revolutionary War, 1926

Size: 11.6 x 16.5 inches (29.5 x 41.9 cm)
Estimate: $110 - $140
Sold for: $190
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 740

Subject: References

[Lot of 2] Maps and Map-Makers [and] Decorative Printed Maps of the 15th to 18th Centuries, 1961-65

Size: See Description
Estimate: $70 - $90
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $41
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 741

Subject: References

Tooley & Bricker

Landmarks of Mapmaking - An Illustrated Survey of Maps and Mapmakers, 1968

Size: 10.9 x 16.3 inches (27.7 x 41.4 cm)
Estimate: $60 - $80
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $18
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 742

Subject: References

Moreland & Bannister

Antique Maps - A Collector's Handbook, 1983

Size: 7.6 x 9.9 inches (19.3 x 25.1 cm)
Estimate: $30 - $40
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $23
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 743

Subject: References

Harley, J.B.

The History of Cartography Volume One Cartography in Prehistoric, Ancient, and Medieval Europe and the Mediterranean, 1987

Size: 8.9 x 11.3 inches (22.6 x 28.7 cm)
Estimate: $160 - $190
Sold for: $120
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 744

Subject: References, Blaeu

Goss, John

Blaeu's The Grand Atlas of the 17th Century World, 1990

Size: 11.4 x 15.3 inches (29 x 38.9 cm)
Estimate: $80 - $100
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $85
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 745

Subject: References, Braun & Hogenberg

Goss, John

The City Maps of Europe - 16th Century Town Plans from Braun & Hogenberg, 1992

Size: 11.4 x 15.3 inches (29 x 38.9 cm)
Estimate: $50 - $70
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $55
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 746

Subject: References, De Bry

America de Bry 1590-1634..., 1990

Size: 9.3 x 13.6 inches (23.6 x 34.5 cm)
Estimate: $50 - $70
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $26
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 747

Subject: References, Ortelius

Ortelius Atlas Maps - An Illustrated Guide, 1996

Size: 5.3 x 9.8 inches (13.5 x 24.9 cm)
Estimate: $80 - $95
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $60
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 748

Subject: References, French and Indian War

The French and Indian War 1754-1763 - The Imperial Struggle for North America, 1994

Size: 10.3 x 7.3 inches (26.2 x 18.5 cm)
Estimate: $30 - $40
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $8
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 749

Subject: References, Revolutionary War

Nebenzahl, Kenneth

Atlas of the American Revolution, 1974

Size: 11.3 x 15 inches (28.7 x 38.1 cm)
Estimate: $80 - $100
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $11
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 750

Subject: References, Mexican-American War

[2 Volumes] The War with Mexico, 1919

Size: 6 x 9 inches (15.2 x 22.9 cm)
Estimate: $120 - $150
Pulitzer Prize-Winning History of the Mexican-American War
Sold for: $275
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 751

Subject: References, North America

Portinaro & Knirsch

The Cartography of North America 1500-1800, 1987

Size: 9.8 x 13.1 inches (24.9 x 33.3 cm)
Estimate: $45 - $65
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $17
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 752

Subject: References, North America

Tooley, R. V.

The Mapping of America, 1988

Size: 7.4 x 10.1 inches (18.8 x 25.7 cm)
Estimate: $110 - $140
Sold for: $80
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 753

Subject: References, Western United States

Mapping the West - America's Westward Movement 1524-1890, 2002

Size: 9.4 x 11 inches (23.9 x 27.9 cm)
Estimate: $70 - $90
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $11
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 754

Subject: References, Western United States

After Lewis & Clark - The Forces of Change, 1806-1871, 2006

Size: 9.4 x 12.4 inches (23.9 x 31.5 cm)
Estimate: $20 - $30
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $46
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 755

Subject: References, London

Printed Maps of London Circa 1553-1850, 1978

Size: 7.6 x 10.1 inches (19.3 x 25.7 cm)
Estimate: $100 - $130
Sold for: $75
Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 194, Lot 756

Subject: References; Islamic Cartography & Southern Asia

Woodward, David

The History of Cartography Volume Two, Book One - Cartography in the Traditional Islamic and South Asian Societies, 1992

Size: 8.8 x 11.3 inches (22.4 x 28.7 cm)
Estimate: $180 - $220
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $80
Closed on 9/13/2023
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