Christies: Printed Books and Manuscripts including an important Manuscript Map of Southeastern North America, 1721., 07Apr1978,
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- April 07, 1978 - April 07, 1978
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200 | RUSSELL, WILLIAM | Waters. Found Dead | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | 715.00 | ||
| 201 | [The John Barnwell map of Southeastern North America] | USD 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 | 22,000.00 | |||
| 202 | GODDARD, JOHN, Surveyor | BRAY'S ISLAND | SOUTH CAROLINA | April 1798 |
USD 850.00 - 1,000.00 | 880.00 |
| 203 | MADISON, JAMES | Printed document signed, with seal | Washington | 17 December 1810 |
USD 200.00 - 250.00 | 286.00 |
| 204 | MADISON, JAMES | Printed document signed | Washington | 27 April 1816 |
USD 175.00 - 250.00 | 209.00 |
| 205 | JACKSON, ANDREW | Printed document signed | Washington | 12 March 1836 |
USD 175.00 - 225.00 | 154.00 |
| 206 | TYLER, JOHN | Printed document signed | Washington | 9 September 1841 |
USD 175.00 - 200.00 | 176.00 |
| 207 | LINCOLN, ABRAHAM | Printed document signed, with seal | Washington | 21 February 1863 |
USD 400.00 - 500.00 | 1,045.00 |
| 208 | WASHINGTON, GEORGE | Autograph letter signed, to Brigadier General Smallwood | Middlebrook | 15th April 1779 |
USD 1,500.00 - 1,800.00 | 3,080.00 |
| 209 | JEFFERSON, THOMAS | Autograph letter signed, to Joseph Lakanal | Monticello | July 30, 1816 |
USD 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 | 4,400.00 |
| 210 | DOYLE, Sir ARTHUR CONAN | Sir Nigel | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 211 | [CHARLES I. King of England, REGICIDES]. | USD 70.00 - 80.00 | 121.00 | |||
| 212 | CLEVELAND, GROVER | Document signed, to the Secretary of State | Washington | February 26, 1889 |
USD 50.00 - 60.00 | 77.00 |
| 213 | COOLIDGE, CALVIN | Signature as President | USD 35.00 - 50.00 | 38.50 | ||
| 214 | DALLAS, ALEXANDER JAMES | Secretary of Pennsylvania. | Philadelphia | 17 August 1793 |
USD 50.00 - 60.00 | 27.50 |
| 215 | DEWEY, GEORGE, Admiral | Autograph letter signed, to CS. Lord | Secretary of the Sotos Club New York | Trieste 26 July 1899 |
USD 25.00 - 35.00 | 22.00 |
| 216 | GEORGE III, King of England. | n.d. |
USD 50.00 - 60.00 | 71.50 | ||
| 217 | JEFFERSON, THOMAS | Autograph letter signed | Paris | Sep. 10, 1789 |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | 2,420.00 |
| 218 | LINCOLN, ABRAHAM | Printed document signed, with seal | Washington | 26 July 1861 |
USD 400.00 - 500.00 | 1,045.00 |
| 219 | LINCOLN, ABRAHAM | Printed document signed, with seal | Washington | July 1, 1864 |
USD 400.00 - 500.00 | 880.00 |
| 220 | NAPOLEON I, Emperor of France. | Paris | 8 Juin 1811 |
USD 120.00 - 150.00 | 187.00 | |
| 221 | ROOSEVELT, FRANKLIN D. | Typed memorandum signed, to Mr. Taylor | n.p. | February 24, 1928 |
USD 30.00 - 40.00 | 44.00 |
| 222 | ROOSEVELT, FRANKLIN D. | Typed letter signed, to Clarence H. Knapp | Albany | November 28, 1932 |
USD 30.00 - 40.00 | 66.00 |
| 223 | VICTORIA, Queen of England. | 26th March 1863 |
USD 45.00 - 55.00 | 60.50 | ||
| 224 | WILSON, WOODROW | Printed document signed, with seal | Washington | 25 January 1916 |
USD 40.00 - 50.00 | 55.00 |
| 225 | MEGILLAH ESTHER | Central Europe | 18th century |
USD 300.00 - 400.00 | 825.00 | |
| 226 | BOOK OF HOURS, in Latin and French | Northern France | 1425-1450 |
USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | 20,900.00 | |
| 227 | BOOK OF HOURS, in Latin | Flemish | 1480-1485 |
USD 30,000.00 - 40,000.00 | 50,600.00 | |
| 228 | BARTLETT, JOHN RUSSELL | Personal Narrative of Explorations and Incidents in Texas, New Mexico, California, Sonora and Chihuahua,... | New York | 1854 |
USD 80.00 - 120.00 | 77.00 |
| 229 | BONNER, T. D. | The Life and Adventures of James P. Beckwourth, Mountaineer, Scout, and Pioneer, and Chief of the Crow Nation of Indians, Written from his own dictation... | New York | 1856 |
USD 80.00 - 100.00 | 60.50 |
| 230 | BRACKENRIDGE, HENRY MARIE | Views of Louisiana; together with a Journal of a Voyage up the Missouri River, in 1811 | Pittsburgh | 1814 |
USD 100.00 - 120.00 | 198.00 |
| 231 | BRADBURY, JOHN | Travels in the Interior of America, in the Years 1809, 1810, and 1811. | Liverpool | 1817 |
USD 125.00 - 175.00 | 264.00 |
| 232 | BROWNE, JOHN ROSS | Adventures in the Apache Country: A Tour Through Arizona and Sonora | New York | 1869 |
USD 80.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 233 | BRYANT, EDWIN | What I saw in California: being the Journal of a Tour... | New York and Philadelphia | 1848 |
USD 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold |
| 234 | CATLIN, GEORGE | Letters and Notes on the Manners, Customs and Condition of the North American Indians | London | 1841 |
USD 250.00 - 300.00 | 374.00 |
| 235 | CHITTENDEN, HIRAM MARTIN | The American Fur Trade of the Far West | New York | 1902 |
USD 80.00 - 120.00 | 121.00 |
| 236 | CODY, WILLIAM F.; CUSTER, General G. A. | The Life..., My Life on the Plains | Hartford, New York | 1879, 1876 |
USD 30.00 - 40.00 | 44.00 |
| 237 | CONRAD, HOWARD LOUIS; SPOONER, WALTER w. | "Uncle Dick" Wootton, The Pioneer Fron-tiersman of the Rocky Mountains; The Back-Woodsmen... or Tales of the Borders | Chicago, Cincinnati | 1890, 1883 |
USD 80.00 - 100.00 | 55.00 |
| 238 | COOK, DARIUS B. | Six Months Among Indians, Wolves and other Wild Animals, in the Forests of Allegan County, Mich. | Michigan | 1889 |
USD 125.00 - 150.00 | 121.00 |
| 239 | COYNER, DAVID H. | The Lost Trapers; A Collection of Interesting Scenes and Events in the Rocky Mountains; Together with A Short Description of California: Also some Account of the Fur Trade | Cincinnati | 1847 |
USD 200.00 - 250.00 | 165.00 |
| 240 | CREMONY, JOHN C. | Life Among the Apaches | San Francisco | 1868 |
USD 50.00 - 60.00 | 44.00 |
| 241 | DE BARTHE, JOE | The Life and Adventures of Frank Grouard, Chief of Scouts | U.S.A. | 1894 |
USD 80.00 - 120.00 | 104.50 |
| 242 | DELANO, ALONZO | Life on the Plains... being Scenes and Adventures of an Overland Journey to California | Auburn and Buffalo | 1854 |
USD 80.00 - 100.00 | 55.00 |
| 243 | DRAKE, SAMUEL G.; MESSITER, CHARLES ALSTON | Biography and History of the Indians of North America, Sport and Adventures Among the North-American Indians | Boston, London | 1834, 1890 |
USD 40.00 - 50.00 | 41.80 |
| 244 | FARNHAM, THOMAS J. | Travels in the Great Western Prairies | Pough-keepsie | 1841 |
USD 250.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 245 | FRANCHERE, GABRIEL | Narrative of A Voyage to the Northwest Coast of America in the Years 1811, 1812, 1813, and 1814 or the First American Settlement on the Pacific | New York | 1854 |
USD 175.00 - 225.00 | 264.00 |
| 246 | FREMONT, JOHN CHARLES | Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842, and to Oregon and North Carolina in the Years 1843-44. | Washington | 1845 |
USD 75.00 - 100.00 | 104.50 |
| 247 | GASS, PATRICK | A Journal of the Voyages and Travels of a Corps of Discovery, under the Command of Capt. Lewis and Capt. Clarke [sic]... | Pittsburgh | 1807 |
USD 80.00 - 100.00 | 82.50 |
| 248 | GASS, PATRICK | Gass's Journal of the Lewis and Clark Expedition | Chicago | 1904 |
USD 60.00 - 80.00 | 82.50 |
| 249 | GREGG, JOSIAH | Commerce of the Prairies | New York and London | 1844 |
USD 175.00 - 225.00 | 308.00 |
| 250 | HARNISCH, Dr. WILHELM | Hearne's, Mackenzie's, Lewis und Pike's Entdeffungsreisen im Innern Nordamerika's... fur die Jugend... | Leipsig | 1821 |
USD 100.00 - 150.00 | 88.00 |
| 251 | HEARD, ISAAC V. D. | History of the Sioux War... | New York | 1863 |
USD 45.00 - 60.00 | 44.00 |
| 252 | HEBARD, GRACE RAYMOND and E. A. BRININSTOOL | The Bozeman Trail | Cleveland | 1922 |
USD 80.00 - 100.00 | 55.00 |
| 253 | HUBBARD, Rev. WILLIAM | A Narrative of the Indian Wars in New England | Boston | 1775 |
USD 50.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold |
| 254 | INMAN, Colonel HENRY and Colonel WILLIAM F. | CODY. | USD 80.00 - 100.00 | 88.00 | ||
| 255 | IRVING, WASHINGTON | The Crayon Miscellany. | USD 30.00 - 50.00 | 71.50 | ||
| 256 | IRVING, WASHINGTON | Astoria | Philadelphia | 1836 |
USD 100.00 - 125.00 | 154.00 |
| 257 | IRVING, WASHINGTON | The Rocky Mountains: or, Scenes, Incidents, and Adventures in the Far West; | Philadelphia | 1837 |
USD 150.00 - 200.00 | 132.00 |
| 258 | JAMES, EDWIN | Account of an Expedition from Pittsburgh to the Rocky Mountains, Performed in the Years 1819 and 20 | USD 175.00 - 225.00 | 308.00 | ||
| 259 | JAMES, General THOMAS | Three Years Among the Indians and Mexicans | Saint Louis | 1916 |
USD 40.00 - 50.00 | 16.50 |
| 260 | JOHNSON, OVERTON and WILLIAM H. | WINTER. | Ind. | 1846 |
USD 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 | 1,100.00 |
| 261 | KELLY, WILLIAM | An Excursion to California | London | 1851 |
USD 70.00 - 95.00 | 55.00 |
| 262 | KENDALL, GEORGE WILKINS | Narrative of the Texan Santa Fe Expedition | New York | 1844 |
USD 80.00 - 100.00 | 209.00 |
| 263 | KOTZEBUE, OTTO VON | Entdeckungs-Reise in die Süd-See und nach der Berings Strasse zur Erforschung einer nordöstlichen Durchfahrt. | Weimar | 1821 |
USD 500.00 - 600.00 | 1,760.00 |
| 264 | KRUSENSTERN, A. J. VON | Reise um die Welt | Berlin | 1811-1812 |
USD 70.00 - 95.00 | 495.00 |
| 265 | LANG, JOHN D. and SAMUEL TAYLOR Jun | Report of a Visit to Some of the Tribes of Indians | New York | 1843 |
USD 50.00 - 60.00 | 27.50 |
| 266 | LANGSDORFF, GEORG HEINRICH VON | Voyages and Travels in Various Parts of the World | London | 1813-14 |
USD 550.00 - 650.00 | 1,045.00 |
| 267 | LARPENTEUR, CHARLES | Forty Years A Fur Trader on the Upper Missouri | New York | 1898 |
USD 60.00 - 80.00 | 49.50 |
| 268 | LEONARD, ZENAS | Leonard's Narrative, Adventures of Zenas Leonard Fur Trader and Trapper 1831-1836 | Cleveland | 1904 |
USD 30.00 - 50.00 | 55.00 |
| 269 | LEWIS, Captain MERIWETHER and Captain WILLIAM CLARK | Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean | London | 1814 |
USD 200.00 - 220.00 | 1,100.00 |
| 270 | LONG, JOHN | Voyages and Travels of an Indian Interpreter and Trader; Describing the Manners and Customs of the North American Indians | London | 1791 |
USD 150.00 - 175.00 | 286.00 |
| 271 | McGLASHAN, CHARLES | History of the Donner Party. | California | 1879 |
USD 150.00 - 175.00 | 176.00 |
| 272 | MASSON, LOUIS FRANCOIS R. | Les Bourgeois de la Compagnie du Nord-Ouest | Québec | 1889-1890 |
USD 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold |
| 273 | MOLLHAUSEN, BALDUIN | Tagebuch einer Reise vom Mississippi nach den Küsten der Südsee... | Leipsig | 1858 |
USD 400.00 - 500.00 | 660.00 |
| 274 | MULLAN, JOHN | Report on the Construction of a Military Road from Fort Walla-Walla to Fort Benton | Washington | 1863 |
USD 175.00 - 225.00 | 220.00 |
| 275 | PALMER, JOEL | Journal of Travels over the Rocky Mountains to the Mouth of the Columbia River; Made During the Years 1845 and 1846 | Cincinnati | 1847 |
USD 900.00 - 1,100.00 | 1,100.00 |
| 276 | PARKMAN, FRANCIS | The California and Oregon Trail: Being Sketches of Prairie and Rocky Mountain Life | New York | 1849 |
USD 60.00 - 80.00 | 132.00 |
| 277 | PATTIE, JAMES O. | The Personal Narrative of James O. | Cincinnati | 1833 |
USD 400.00 - 500.00 | 825.00 |
| 278 | PERRIN DU LAC, FRANCOIS MARIE | Travels through the Two Louisianas and Among the Savage Nations of the Missouri | London | 1807 |
USD 50.00 - 75.00 | 55.00 |
| 279 | PIKE, Major ZEBULON MONTGOMERY | An Account of Expeditions to the Sources of the Mississippi, and Through the Western Parts of Louisiana | Philadelphia | 1810 |
USD 450.00 - 500.00 | 660.00 |
| 280 | POWELL, JOHN W. | Exploration of the Colorado River of the West and its Tributaries; Explored in 1869, 1870, 1871 and 1872, Under the Direction of the Smithsonian Institution | Washington | 1875 |
USD 60.00 - 80.00 | 82.50 |
| 281 | ROSS ALEXANDER | Adventures of the First Settlers on the Oregon or Columbia River | London | 1849 |
USD 175.00 - 225.00 | 220.00 |
| 282 | ROSS, ALEXANDER | The Fur Hunters of the Far West; | London | 1855 |
USD 300.00 - 400.00 | 330.00 |
| 283 | ROSS, ALEXANDER | The Red River Settlement | London | 1856 |
USD 150.00 - 200.00 | 121.00 |
| 284 | RUSSELL, OSBORNE | Journal of A Trapper or Nine Years in the Rocky Mountains: 1834-1843. | Boise | 1914 |
USD 80.00 - 125.00 | 220.00 |
| 285 | SAGE, RUFUS B. | Scenes in the Rocky Mountains, and in Oregon, California, New Mexico, Texas, and the Grand Prairies | Philadelphia | 1846 |
USD 400.00 - 500.00 | 220.00 |
| 286 | ST. JOHN, PERCY BOLINGBROKE | The Trapper's Bride: A Tale of the Rocky Mountains. | London | 1845 |
USD 125.00 - 175.00 | 71.50 |
| 287 | SCHOOLCRAFT, HENRY R. | Journal of a Tour into the Interior of Missouri and Arkansaw... | London | 1821 |
USD 60.00 - 80.00 | 110.00 |
| 288 | SHERIDAN, General PHILIP H. and General WILLIAM T. | SHERMAN. Reports of Inspection Made in the Summer of 1877... | Washington | 1878 |
USD 60.00 - 80.00 | 60.50 |
| 289 | SMET, PIERRE JEAN DE | Voyages aux Montagnes Rocheuses | Malines | 1844 |
USD 60.00 - 80.00 | 49.50 |
| 290 | STEWART, Sir WILLIAM DRUMMOND | Altowan; or Incidents of Life and Adventure in the Rocky Mountains. | New York | 1846 |
USD 150.00 - 200.00 | 330.00 |
| 291 | STREETER, THOMAS | WINTHROP [SALE CATALOGUE]. | New York | 1966-1970 |
USD 400.00 - 450.00 | 330.00 |
| 292 | THORNTON, JESSY QUINN | Oregon and California in 1848... | New York | 1849 |
USD 100.00 - 125.00 | Not Sold |
| 293 | TOWNSEND, JOHN K. | Narrative of a Journey Across the Rocky Mountains, to the Columbia River, and a Visit to the Sandwich Islands, Chili, &c. | Philadelphia | 1839 |
USD 50.00 - 60.00 | 88.00 |
| 294 | WATSON, DOUGLAS S. | West Wind, The Life Story of Joseph Reddeford Walker, Knight of the Golden Horseshoe | Los Angeles | 1934 |
USD 125.00 - 175.00 | 110.00 |
| 295 | WIED-NEUWIED, MAXIMILIAN ALEXANDER PHILIPP | Voyage dans l'Intérieur de l'Amérique du Nord | Paris | 1840-41-43 |
USD 150.00 - 200.00 | 352.00 |
| 296 | WILKES, CHARLES | Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition. | Philadelphia | 1845 |
USD 200.00 - 250.00 | 275.00 |
| 297 | WILKES, GEORGE | The History of Oregon, Geographical and Political... | New York | 1845 |
USD 500.00 - 650.00 | 330.00 |
| 298 | WYETH, JOHN B. | Oregon; or a Short History of a Long Journey from the Atlantic Ocean to the Region of the Pacific, by Land, Cambridge | Mass. | 1833 |
USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 | 1,100.00 |
| 299 | YOUNGBLOOD, CHARLES L. | Adventures of Chas. L. Youngblood during Ten Years on the Plains, Boonville, Indiana | 1882 |
USD 150.00 - 200.00 | 132.00 |
![<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of <i>Sense and Sensibility,</i> the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/9a74d9ff-42dd-46a1-8bb2-b636c4cec796.png "<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of <i>Sense and Sensibility,</i> the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.")
![<b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> John Donne. <i>Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death.</i> London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/8caddaea-4c1f-47a7-9455-62f53af36e3f.jpg "<b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> John Donne. <i>Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death.</i> London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.")
