Christies: The Pierre S. duPont III Collection of Navigation, Voyages, Cartography and Literature of the Sea., 7324,

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Auction Date
October 08, 1991 - October 08, 1991
Page Size: 510 items in 6 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
[PIRATES]. [AYRES, PHILIP, <i>editor</i>] The Voyages and Adventures of Capt. Barth. Sharp And others, in the South Sea: being a Journal of the same. Also Capt. Van Horn with His Buccaniers surprizing of la Vera Cruz. To which is added The true Relation of Sir Henry Morgan his Expedition against London

1684

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 1,870.00
201 AYRES, PHILIP PIRATES., The Voyages and Adventures of Capt. Barth. Sharp And others, in the South Sea: being a Journal of the same. Also Capt. Van Horn with His Buccaniers surprizing of la Vera Cruz. To which is added The true Relation of Sir Henry Morgan his Expeditio London

1684

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 1,870.00
[PIRATES]. [AYRES, PHILIP, <i>editor</i>] The Voyages and Adventures of Capt. Barth. Sharp And others, in the South Sea. London

1684

USD 700.00 - 900.00 1,045.00
202 AYRES, PHILIP PIRATES., The Voyages and Adventures of Capt. Barth. Sharp And others, in the South Sea: being a Journal of the same. Also Capt. Van Horn with His Buccaniers surprizing of la Vera Cruz. To which is added The true Relation of Sir Henry Morgan his Expeditio London

1684

USD 700.00 - 900.00 1,045.00
[PIRATES]. COLMAN, <i>Rev.</i> BENJAMIN It is a fearfyl thing to fall into the Hands of the Living God. A Sermon Preached to some miserable Pirates July 15, 1726. On the Lord's Day, before their Execution. To which is added some Account of Said Pirates. Boston

1726

USD 600.00 - 800.00 385.00
203 COLMAN, Rev. BENJAMIN PIRATES., It is a fearfyl thing to fall into the Hands of the Living God. A Sermon Preached to some miserable Pirates July 15, 1726. On the Lord's Day, before their Execution. To which is added some Account of Said Pirates. Boston

1726

USD 600.00 - 800.00 385.00
[PIRATES] The Grand Pyrate: Or, the Life and Death of Capt. George Cusack The great Sea-Robber. With An Account of all his notorious Robberies both at Sea and Land. Together With his Tryal, Condemnation, and Execution. Taken by an Impartial Hand. London

1676

USD 700.00 - 900.00 1,430.00
204 PIRATES. The Grand Pyrate: Or, the Life and Death of Capt. George Cusack The great Sea-Robber. With An Account of all his notorious Robberies both at Sea and Land. Together With his Tryal, Condemnation, and Execution. Taken by an Impartial Hand. London

1676

USD 700.00 - 900.00 1,430.00
[PIRATES]. HARRIS, JAMES, and others The Lives, Apprehensions, Arraignments, and Executions, of the 19. late Pyrates. Namely: Capt. Harris, Jennings, Longcastle, Downes, Haulsey, and their companies. London

[1609]

USD 900.00 - 1,200.00 3,520.00
205 HARRIS, JAMES PIRATES., The Lives, Apprehensions, Arraignments, and Executions, of the 19. late Pyrates. Namely: Capt. Harris, Jennings, Longcastle, Downes, Haulsey, and their companies. London

1609

USD 900.00 - 1,200.00 3,520.00
[PIRATES]. [KIDD, <i>Captain</i> WILLIAM] A Full Account of the Proceedings in Relation to Capt. Kidd. In two letters. Written by a Person of Quality to a Kinsman of the Earl of Bellomont in Ireland, 1701

USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 2,420.00
206 KIDD, Canton WILLIAM PIRATES., A Full Account of the Proceedings in Relation to Capt. Kidd. In two letters. Written by a Person of Quality to a Kinsman of the Earl of Bellomont in Ireland, The Arraignment, Tryal, and Condemnation of Captain William Kidd for Murther and Piracy

1701, 1701

USD 1,800.00 - 1,000.00 2,420.00
[PIRATES]. MORRIS, DRAKE The Travels of Mr. Drake Morris, Merchant in London. Containing His Sufferings and Distresses in Several Voyages at Sea. Written by Himself. London

1755

USD 400.00 - 600.00 880.00
207 MORRIS, DRAKE PIRATES., The Travels of Mr. Drake Morris, Merchant in London. Containing His Sufferings and Distresses in Several Voyages at Sea. Written by Himself. London

1755

USD 400.00 - 600.00 880.00
[PIRATES AND BUCCANEERS]. DAMPIER, WILLIAM various all London,except as noted.

various

USD 700.00 - 900.00 2,640.00
208 DAMPIER, WILLIAM; ROGERS, WOODES; JOHNSON, Capt. CHARLES, pseud.; BURNEY, JAMES PIRATES AND BUCCANEERS., A New Voyage Round the World ... Second Edition Corrected, A Cruising Voyage Round the World ... Second Edition, Corrected, A General History of the Robberies and Murders Of the most notorious Pyrates, History of the Buccaneers of

1697, 1726, 1724, 1816, 1649

USD 700.00 - 900.00 2,640.00
[POE, EDGAR ALLAN] The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym. Of Nantucket. New York

1838

USD 1,400.00 - 1,800.00 1,760.00
209 POE, EDGAR ALLAN The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym. Of Nantucket. New York

1838

USD 1,400.00 - 1,800.00 1,760.00
PORTLOCK, <i>Captain</i> NATHANIEL A Voyage round the World; but more particularly to the North-West Coast of America: performed in 1785[-] . . . 1788, in the King George and Queen Charlotte. London

1789

USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 2,750.00
210 PORTLOCK, Captain NATHANIEL A Voyage round the World; but more particularly to the North-West Coast of America: performed in 1785[-] ... 1788, in the King George and Queen Charlotte. London

1789

USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 2,750.00
[PORTOLAN ATLAS]. JAIME DOSSAIGA Portolan Atlas, signed and dated [Majorca?]

1590

USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 22,000.00
211 JAIME DOSSAIGA PORTOLAN ATLAS., Portolan Atlas

signed and dated Majorca 1590

USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 22,000.00
PRESCOTT, WILLIAM HICKLING various

various

USD 500.00 - 700.00 1,760.00
212 PRESCOTT, WILLIAM HICKLING; IRVING, WASHINGTON History of the Conquest of Mexico, A History of the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus

1843, 1828

USD 500.00 - 700.00 1,760.00
PTOLEMAEUS, CLAUDIUS Liber Geographiae cum tabulis et universalis figura. Venice

20 March 1511

USD 18,000.00 - 25,000.00 37,400.00
213 PTOLEMAEUS, CLAUDIUS Liber Geographiae cum tabulis et universalis figura. Venice

20 March 1511

USD 18,000.00 - 25,000.00 37,400.00
PTOLEMAEUS, CLAUDIUS Geographie opus nouissima traductione e Grecorum archetypis castigatissime pressum. Strassburg

1513

USD 60,000.00 - 80,000.00 77,000.00
214 PTOLEMAEUS, CLAUDIUS Geographie opus nouissima traductione e Grecorum archetypis castigatissime pressum. Strassburg

1513

USD 60,000.00 - 80,000.00 77,000.00
PURCHAS, SAMUEL Hakluytus Posthumus or Purchas His Pilgrimes. Contayning a History of the World, in Sea voyages & lande-Trauells, by Englishmen & others [with Purchas his Pilgrimage or Relations of the world]. London

1625--1626

USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 11,000.00
215 PURCHAS, SAMUEL Hakluytus Posthumus or Purchas His Pilgrimes. Contayning a History of the World, in Sea voyages & lande-Trauells, by Englishmen & others [with Purchas his Pilgrimage or Relations of the world]. London

1625-26

USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 11,000.00
PYNE, WILLIAM HENRY illustrator. [Wrapper title:] The Social Club: consisting of a Series of Stories; and accompanied by Humorous Prints of each Subject. London

1822

USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 3,080.00
216 PYNE, WILLIAM HENRY Wrapper title: The Social Club: consisting of a Series of Stories; and accompanied by Humorous Prints of each Subject. London

1822

USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 3,080.00
RALEIGH, <i>Sir</i> WALTER The Discoverie of the Large, Rich and Beautiful Empire of Guiana, with a relation of the Great and Golden and Golden Citie of Manoa (which the Spaniards call El Dorado) And the prouinces of Emeria, Arromaia, Amapaia and other Countries, with their riuers, London

1596

USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 6,050.00
217 RALEIGH, Sir WALTER The Discoverie of the Large, Rich and Beautiful Empire of Guiana, with a relation of the Great and Golden Citie of Manoa (which the Spaniards call El Dorado) And the prouinces of Emeria, Arromaia, Amapaia and other Countries, with their riuers, adioyning. London

1596

USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 6,050.00
[RALEIGH, <i>Sir</i> WALTER] The History of the World. London: [Colophon]

1614

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 4,400.00
218 RALEIGH, Sir WALTER The History of the World. London, Colophon

1614

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 4,400.00
[RALEIGH, <i>Sir</i> WALTER] A Declaration of the Demeanor and Cariage of Sir Walter Raleigh, Knight as well in his Voyage, as in, and sithence his Returne; And of the true motives and inducements which occasioned His Maiestie to Proceed in doing Iustice upon him, as hath bene done. London

1618

USD 700.00 - 900.00 935.00
219 RALEIGH, Sir WALTER A Declaration of the Demeanor and Cariage of Sir Walter Raleigh, Knight as well in his Voyage, as in, and sithence his Returne; And of the true motives and inducements which occasioned His Maiestie to Proceed in doing Iustice upon him, as hath bene done. London

1618

USD 700.00 - 900.00 935.00
RALEIGH, <i>Sir</i> WALTER Remains . . . viz. Maxims of State. Advise to his Son . . . His Sceptick. Observation . . . His Letters . . . With The Prerogative of Parliaments. London

1657

USD 700.00 - 900.00 Not Sold
220 RALEIGH, Sir WALTER Remains ... viz. Maxims of State. Advise to his Son ... His Sceptick. Observation ... His Letters ... With The Prerogative of Parliaments. London

1657

USD 700.00 - 900.00 Not Sold
[RALEIGH, <i>Sir</i> WALTER] Letter (unsigned) from an unidentified English correspondent to Mr. Peter Vonlort [?] [London]

n.d. [1616?]

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
221 RALEIGH, Sir WALTER Letter (unsigned) from an unidentified English correspondent to Mr. Peter Vonlort[?] London

n.d., 1616

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
ROBSON, JOSEPH An Account of Six Years Residence in Hudson's-Bay, from 1733 to 1736, and 1744 to 1747. London

1752

USD 500.00 - 700.00 990.00
222 ROBSON, JOSEPH An Account of Six Years Residence in Hudson's-Bay, from 1733 to 1736, and 1744 to 1747. London

1752

USD 500.00 - 700.00 990.00
SABATINI, RAFAEL various London

1915

USD 500.00 - 700.00 880.00
223 SABATINI, RAFAEL The Sea-Hawk, Captain Blood

1915, 1922

USD 500.00 - 700.00 880.00
SAVILE, <i>Captain</i> HENRY A Libell of Spanish Lies: Found at the Sacke of Cales, discoursing the fight in the West Indies, twixt the English Navle being fourteene Ships and Pinasses, and a fleete of twentie saile of the king of Spaines, and of the death of Sir Francis Drake. With London

1596

USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 28,600.00
224 SAVILE, Captain HENRY A Libell of Spanish Lies: Found at the Sacke of Cales, discoursing the fight in the West Indies, twixt the English Navie being fourteene Ships and Pinasses, and a fleete of twentie saile of the king of Spaines, and of the death of Sir Francis Drake. With London

1596

USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 28,600.00
[SCHOUTEN, WILLEM CORNELISZOON] Journal ou Relation exacte du Voyage de Guill. Schouten, dans les Indes: Par un nouveau destroit, & par les grandes Mers Australes qu'il a descouvert, vers le Pole Antartique. Ensemble des nouvelles Terres, auparavant incognues . . . Et des rares observat Paris

1619

USD 5,000.00 - 8,000.00 8,800.00
225 SCHOUTEN, WILLEM CORNELISZOON Journal ou Relation exacte du Voyage de Guill. Schouten, dans les Indes: Par un nouveau destroit, & par les grandes Mers Australes qu'il a descouvert, vers le Pole Antartique. Ensemble des nouvelles Terres, auparavant incognuês ... Et des rares observatio Paris

1619

USD 5,000.00 - 8,000.00 8,800.00
[SEAMANSHIP]. MOXON, JOSEPH various London, except as noted

USD 700.00 - 900.00 1,760.00
226 MOXON, JOSEPH; BOHUN, RALPH; WILLIAMS, General JONATHAN; ANON; MOORE, JOHN HAMILTON SEAMANSHIP., A Tutor to Astronomy and Geography. Or an easie and speedy way to know the Use of both the Globes, Celestial and Terrestrial ... Third Edition Corrected and Enlarged, A Discourse Concerning the Origine and Properties of Wind. With An Historic Oxford, Philadelphia, London's

1674, 1671, 1799, 1806, 1792

USD 700.00 - 900.00 1,760.00
SHELVOCKE, <i>Captain</i> GEORGE A Voyage round the World by the way of the Great South Sea, perform'd in the Years 1719[-] . . . 22, in the Speedwell. London

1726

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 770.00
227 SHELVOCKE, Captain GEORGE A Voyage round the World by the way of the Great South Sea, perform'd in the Years 1719[-] ... 22, in the Speedwell. London

1726

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 770.00
SHELVOCKE, <i>Captain</i> GEORGE A Voyage round the World. London

1726

USD 600.00 - 800.00 770.00
228 SHELVOCKE, Captain GEORGE A Voyage round the World. London

1726

USD 600.00 - 800.00 770.00
[SHIP'S LOG] Log of the "Ship La Fayette from New Bedford and Towards the Pacific Ocean" [-caption title, p. 1]

22 October 1840--20 May 1843

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 7,150.00
229 SHIP'S LOG., Log of the "Ship La Fayette from New Bedford and Towards the Pacific Ocean

22 October 1840-20 May 1843

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 7,150.00
[SHIP'S LOG] Manuscript "Journal of a Voyage in the Ship Ceres on Her Passage to the Western Islands,"

31 July 1841--2 January 1845

USD 700.00 - 900.00 7,150.00
230 SHIP'S LOG. Manuscript "Journal of a Voyage in the Ship Ceres on Her Passage to the Western Islands

31 July 1841-2 January 1845

USD 700.00 - 900.00 7,150.00
[SHIP'S LOG] Log of the "Bark Midas of New Bedford," kept by William F. Keyser

22 March 1861--1 August 1864

USD 300.00 - 500.00 4,180.00
231 William F. Keyser SHIP'S LOG. Log of the "Bark Midas of New Bedford," kept

22 March 1861-1 August 1864

USD 300.00 - 500.00 4,180.00
[SHIPWRECKS]. PATERSON, SAMUEL various

USD 500.00 - 700.00 1,320.00
232 PATERSON, SAMUEL; DUBOIS-FRONTANELLE, JEAN GASPARD; INGLEFIELD, J.N.; ROBBINS, ARCHIBALD; ADAMS, ROBERT SHIPWRECKS., Narrative of the Adventures and Sufferings of ... Patterson, Experienced in the Pacific Ocean ... with an Account of the Feegee, and Sandwich Islands, Palmer, The Shipwreck and Adventures of Monsieur Pierre Viaud, A native of Bourdeaux, and C Mass., London's, Boston

May 1, 1817, 1771, 1783, August 28, 1815, 1817

USD 500.00 - 700.00 1,320.00
SMITH, <i>Captain</i> JOHN Governor of Virginia. The True Travels, Adventures, and Observations . . . In Europe, Asia, Affrica, and America, from Anno Domini 1593 to 1629 . . . with a continuation of his generall History of Virginia, Summer-Iles, New-England . . . All writte London

1630

USD 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 6,050.00
233 SMITH, Captain JOHN Governor of Virginia. The True Travels, Adventures, and Observations ... In Europe, Asia, Affrica, and America, from Anno Domini 1593 to 1629 ... with a continuation of his generali History of Virginia, Summer-lies, New-England ... London

1630

USD 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 6,050.00
SMITH, <i>Captain</i> JOHN, <i>Governor of Virginia</i> Advertisements for the unexperienced Planters of New-England, or any where. Or, The Path-way to experience to erect a Plantation. London

1631

USD 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 20,900.00
234 SMITH, Captain JOHN Governor of Virginia. Advertisements for the unexperienced Planters of New-England, or any where. Or, The Path-way to experience to erect a Plantation. London

1631

USD 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 20,900.00
SMOLLETT, TOBIAS /book_records/123331 London

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 605.00
235 SMOLLETT, TOBIAS The Adventures of Roderick Random

1748

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 605.00
SONNERAT, PIERRE Voyage aux Indes Orientales et a la Chine, fait par ordre du Roi, depuis 1774 jusqu'en 1781. Paris

1782

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 385.00
236 SONNERAT, PIERRE; E. Streseman Voyage aux Indes Orientales et à la Chine, fait par ordre du Roi, depuis 1774jusqu'en 1781., Ornithology from Aristotle to the Present Paris, Cambridge, Mass. and London

1782, 1975

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 385.00
[SPANISH ARMADA]LEIGH, RICHARD [part 1:] LEIGH, RICHARD. The Copie of a Letter sent out of England to Don Bernardin Mendoza Ambassador in France for the King of Spaine, declaring the State of England, contrary to the opinion of Don Bernardin, and of all his partizans Spaniardes and oth London

1588

USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 2,750.00
237 LEIGH, RICHARD SPANISH ARMADA. [part 1:], The Copie of a Letter sent out of England to Don Bernardin Mendoza Ambassador in France for the King of Spaine, declaring the State of England, contrary to the opinion of Don Bernardin, and of all his partizans Spaniardes and ot both London

1588

USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 2,750.00
[SPANISH ARMADA] Certaine Advertisements out of Ireland, concerning the losses and distresses happened to the Spanish Nauie, upon the West coastes of Ireland, in their voyage intended from the Northerne Isles beyond Scotland, towards Spaine. London

1588

USD 350.00 - 450.00 1,210.00
238 SPANISH ARMADA. Certaine Advertisements out of Ireland, concerning the losses and distresses happened to the Spanish Nauie, upon the West coastes of Ireland, in their voyage intended from the Northerne Isles beyond Scotland, towards Spaine. London

1588

USD 350.00 - 450.00 1,210.00
STEVENS, <i>Captain</i> JOHN, <i>editor and translator</i> A New Collection of Voyages and Travels: with Historical Accounts of Discoveries and Conquests In all Parts of the World. None of them ever before Printed in English . . . For the Month of December, 1708. To be continu'd Monthly. London

1708--1710

USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 18,700.00
239 STEVENS, Captain JOHN A New Collection of Voyages and Travels: with Historical Accounts of Discoveries and Conquests In all Parts of the World. None of them ever before Printed in English ... For the Month of December, 1708. To be continu'd Monthly. London

1708-10

USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 18,700.00
STEVENSON, ROBERT LOUIS Treasure Island. London

1883

USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 4,950.00
240 STEVENSON, ROBERT LOUIS Treasure Island. London

1883

USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 4,950.00
STEVENSON, ROBERT LOUIS Autograph letter signed (in full) to Mrs. F. A. Cox Bournemouth

n.d. [not earlier than 1884]

USD 700.00 - 900.00 1,540.00
241 STEVENSON, ROBERT LOUIS Autograph letter signed (in full) to Mrs. F. A. Cox Bournemouth

n.d. not earlier than 1884

USD 700.00 - 900.00 1,540.00
STOUT, <i>Captain</i> BENJAMIN Narrative of the Loss of the Ship Hercules, Commanded by Captain Benjamin Stout, on the Coast of Caffraria, the 16th of June, 1796; also a Circumstantial Detail of His Travels through the Southern Deserts of Africa, and the Colonies, to the Cape of Good H New York

n.d. [1798?]

USD 350.00 - 450.00 462.00
242 STOUT, Captain BENJAMIN Narrative of the Loss of the Ship Hercules New York

n.d., 1798

USD 350.00 - 450.00 462.00
TAYLOR, G. A Voyage to North America, Perform'd by G. Taylor, of Sheffield [England], In the Years 1768, and 1769 . . . The Author's Manner of trading with the Indians . . . with his Journey . . . from New-York, to Quebec . . . His setting Sail from Philadelphia to Nottingham

1771

USD 700.00 - 900.00 1,430.00
243 TAYLOR, G. A Voyage to North America Nottingham

1771

USD 700.00 - 900.00 1,430.00
TONTI, HENRI DE An Account of Monsieur de la Salle's Expedition and Discoveries in North America . . . Also The Adventures of the Sieur de Montauban, Captain of the French Buccaneers on the Coast of Guinea, in the Year 1695. London

1698

USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 3,850.00
244 TONTI, HENRI DE. An Account of Monsieur de la Salle's Last Expedition and Discoveries in North America ... Also The Adventures of the Sieur de Montauban, Captain of the French Buccaneers on the Coast of Guinea, in the Year 1695. London

1698

USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 3,850.00
[TREASURE HUNTING PROSPECTUS] A Ship called the Bon Jesus of One Thousand Tuns sometime since Loaded on Board at Portobello in the West-Indies, Four Million Pieces of Eight, Twenty Tun Weight of Pigs of Silver, One Hundred and Twenty Thousand Pounds Sterling in Bars, and coyned Gold, N.p.

n.d. [c. 1710?]

USD 700.00 - 900.00 1,430.00
245 TREASURE HUNTING PROSPECTUS. A Ship called the Bon Jesus of One Thousand Tuns sometime since Loaded on Board at Portobello in the West-Indies, Four Million Pieces of Eight, Twenty Tun Weight of Pigs of Silver, One Hundred and Twenty Thousand Pounds Sterli N.p.

n.d., c. 1710

USD 700.00 - 900.00 1,430.00
TRUSLER, JOHN A Descriptive Account of the Islands lately Discovered in the South-Seas . . . from the first Discovery to the present Time . . . With some Account of the Country of Camchatca, A late Discovery of the Russians. London

1778

USD 500.00 - 700.00 4,620.00
246 TRUSLER, JOHN A Descriptive Account of the Islands lately Discovered in the South-Seas ... from the first Discovery to the present Time ... With some Account of the Country of Camchatca, A late Discovery of the Russians. London

1778

USD 500.00 - 700.00 4,620.00
URING, <i>Captain</i> NATHANIEL A History of the Voyages and Travels of . . . Uring. With New Draughts of the Bay of Honduras and the Caribbee Islands; and particularly of St. Lucia. London: Printed by W. Wilkins, for J. Peele 1726. BOUND (AND ISSUED) WITH: URING. A Relation Of the late London

1725

USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 Not Sold
247 URING, Captain NATHANIEL A History of the Voyages and Travels of... Uring. With New Draughts of the Bay of Honduras and the Caribbee Islands; and particularly of St. Lucia. London

1726

USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 Not Sold
VANCOUVER, <i>Captain</i> GEORGE A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean, and round the World; in which the coast of North-West America has been carefully examined and accurately surveyed . . . in the years 1790[-] . . . 1795. London

1798

USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 4,950.00
248 VANCOUVER, Captain GEORGE A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean, and round the World; in which the coast of North-West America has been carefully examined and accurately surveyed; .. in the years 1790[-]... 1795. London

1798

USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 4,950.00
VANCOUVER, <i>Captain</i> GEORGE Voyage de decouvertes, a l'ocean Pacifique du Nord, et autour du monde. Paris

[1799--1800]

USD 700.00 - 900.00 880.00
249 VANCOUVER, Captain GEORGE Voyage de decouvertes, a l'océan Pacifique du Nord, et autour du monde. Paris: Imprimerie de la République, an VIII [1799-1800]

USD 700.00 - 900.00 880.00
WAFER, LIONEL A New Voyage and Description of the Isthmus of America, Giving an Account of the Author's Abode there. London

1699

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 770.00
250 WAFER, LIONEL A New Voyage and Description of the Isthmus of America, Giving an Account of the Author's Abode there. London

1699

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 770.00
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  • Sotheby’s
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    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.
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