Sothebys: Travel, Atlases and Natural History, LN8339,

Auction Details

Auction Date
June 04, 1998 - June 04, 1998
Page Size: 451 items in 5 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
405 Barlaeus (Caspar) Rerum per octennium in Brasilia Amsterdam

1647

 USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 Not Sold
406 Barlaeus (Caspar) Rerum per octennium in Brasilia Cleves

1660

 USD 900.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
407 Barreda Ceballos (Gabriel de) Cathedra evangelica doctrina sagrada y politica sobre si es licita la reprehension a los principes, y superiores determinando personas Lima

1663

 USD 500.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
408 Boturini Beneduci (Lorenzo) Tezcoco en los ultimos tiempos de sus antiguos reyes... publicalos con notas y adiciones para estudio de la juventud Mexicana, Carlos Maria de Bustamante Mexico

1826

 USD 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
409 Carochi (Horacio) Compendio del arte de la lengua mexicana... dispuesto con brevedad, claridad, y propiedad por el P. Ignacio de Paredes Mexico

1759

 GBP 800.00 - 1,000.00 920.00
410 Cruz (Sor Juana Ines de la) Poemas de la unica poetisa americana, musa dezima... tercera edicion, corregida, y anadida por su authora Barcelona

1691

 USD 600.00 - 900.00 Not Sold
411 Cuba-[Mialhe (Federico) Viaje pintoresco al rededor de la Isla de Cuba] Havana

[c.1840]

 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 1,265.00
412 Debret (Jean Baptiste) Voyage pittoresque et historique au Bresil Paris

1834

 GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 5,290.00
413 Diary (A) of the Wreck of His Majesty's Ship Challenger, on the Western coast of South America, in May, 1835. With an account of the subsequent encampment of the officers and crew, during a period of seven weeks, on the south coast of Chili London

1838

 USD 500.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
414 Granados y Galvez (Jose Joaquin) Tardes Americana Mexico

1778

 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
415 Guatemala printing-Paz y Salgado (Antonio de) Instruccion de litigantes, o guia para seguir pleitos con maior utilidad Guatemala

1742

 GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 1,380.00
416 Escalona Aguero (Gaspar de) Arcae limensis. Gazophilatium regium peruvium Madrid

1647

 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 Not Sold
417 Hughes (Griffith) The Natural History of Barbados London

1750

 GBP 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 2,990.00
418 Herrera (Antonio de) Descripcion de las Indias Ocidentales Madrid

1601

 USD 3,500.00 - 4,000.00 Not Sold
419 Juan [y Santacilla] (Jorge) and Antonio de Ulloa. Various

USD 3,500.00 - 4,500.00 Not Sold
420 Las Casas (Bartolome de) Istoria o brevissima relatione della distruttione dell'Indie Occidentali Venice

1626

 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
421 Las Casas (Bartolome de) [Las obras] [Barcelona]

[1646]

 GBP 700.00 - 900.00 1,265.00
422 Leon Pinelo (Antonio de) Vida del ilustrissimo i reverendissimo D. Toribio Alfonso Mogrovejo Arcobispo de la ciudad de los Reyes Lima, cabeza de las provincias del Piru [Madrid]

1653

 GBP 600.00 - 900.00 575.00
423 Ledesma (Bartolome de) De septem novae legis sacramentis summarium Mexico

25 February 1566

 USD 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 Not Sold
424 Maximilian zu Wied Neuwied (Prince) Viaggio al Brasile negli anni 1815, 1816, e 1817 Naples

1832

 GBP 400.00 - 500.00 690.00
425 Medina (Jose Toribio) Various Amsterdam

GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00 862.00
426 Mercado (Thomas de) Tratos y contratos de mercaderes y tratantes discididos y determinados Salamanca

1569

 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 2,990.00
427 Moxo (Salvador) Memoria militar sobre los acontecimientos de la Isla de Margarita una de las provincias de Venezuela que el Capitan General de Ellas y presidente de su real Audiencia Mariscal de Campo Don Salvador de Moxo presenta al Exmo. Sr. Secretario de Estado y del Puerto-Rico

1818

 GBP 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 2,760.00
428 Muratori (Lodovico Antonio) Il cristianesimo felice nelle missioni de' padre della Compagnia di Gesu nel Paraguai Venice

1743-1749

 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
429 Nebrija (Antonio de) Aelii Antonii Nebrissensis de institutione grammatica libri quinque Lima

1607

 GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 2,760.00
430 Ninos Expositos Press- Various

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
431 Ninos Expositos Press-San Alberto (Jose Antonio) Various

GBP 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 1,150.00
432 Palafox y Mendoza (Juan de) El Pastor de noche buena Mexico

[1644]

 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 2,070.00
433 Palafox y Mendoza (Juan de) Semanas espirituales Mexico

1641

 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 2,070.00
434 Parliamentary Papers. Various

USD 900.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
435 Perez de Bocanegra (Juan) Ritual formulario, e institucion de curas para administrar a los naturales de este reyno, los santos sacramentos del baptismo... etremauncion y matrimonio Lima

1631

 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 2,645.00
436 Pena Montenegro (Alonso de) Itinerario para parochos de Indios Madrid

1668

 GBP 800.00 - 1,000.00 805.00
437 Perez de Lara (Alonso) Compendio de las tres gracias de la Santa Cruzada, subsidio y escusado... para gastos de la guerra contra infieles Madrid

1610

 USD 500.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
438 Perez (Manuel) Cathecismo Romano, traducido en Castellano y Mexicano Mexico

1723

 USD 900.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
439 Paraguay Mission printing-Ruiz de Montoya (Antonio, SJ) Arte de la lengua Guarini... con los escolios anotaciones y Apendices del P.Paulo Restivo... sacados de los papeles del P. Simon Bandini y de otros En el Pueblo de S. Maria La Mayor [Paraguay]

1724

 GBP 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 4,830.00
440 Ribadeneyra y Barrientos (Antonio) Manuel compendio de el Regio Patronato Indiano, para su mas facil uso en las materias conducentes a la pratica Madrid

1755

 GBP 700.00 - 900.00 690.00
441 Rugendas (Johann Moritz) Malerische Reise in Brasilien Paris

1835

 USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 Not Sold
442 Sanchez (Miguel) Sermon de S. Felipe de Iesus Mexico

Comments 1640

 GBP 700.00 - 900.00 690.00
443 Solorzano Pereira (Juan de) Disputationem de indiarum jure Madrid

1629-1639

 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
444 Solorzano Pereira (Juan de) Traduccion de la Dedicatoria Real, i epistolas proemiales del segundo tomo del derecho i gouierno de las Indias Occidentales [Madrid]

1639

 USD 700.00 - 900.00 Not Sold
445 Soldan (Mariano Felipe Paz) Atlas geografico del Peru, publicado a expensas del gibierno peruano Paris

1865

 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
446 South America- A collection of 17 seventeenth-century works in one volume printed in or relating to South America

GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 2,990.00
447 South America Manuscript Logs-

GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 2,530.00
448 Tamariz de Carmona (Antonio) Relacion y descripcion del templo real de la cuidad de la Puebla de los Angeles [Puebla de los Angeles]

[1650]

 GBP 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 2,070.00
449 Torres Rubio (Diego de) Arte, y vocabulario de la lengua Quichua general de los indios de el Peru que... anadio el P. Juan de Figueredo Lima

1754

 GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00 690.00
450 Valera (Jeronimo) Commentarii ac quaestiones in universam Aristotelis ac subtilissimi doctoris Ihoannis Duns Scoti logicam Lima

1610

 GBP 700.00 - 900.00 1,840.00
451 Venegas (Miguel) El Apostol Mariano representado en la vida del V.P. Juan Maria de Salvatierra, de la Compania de Jesus, fervoroso missionero en la provincia de Nueva-Espana, y Conquistador Apostolico de las Californias Mexico

1754

 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 2,070.00
452 Various Various

GBP 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 2,875.00
453 Veitia Linage (Jose de) Norte de la contratacion de las Indias Occidentales Seville

1672

 GBP 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 3,220.00
454 [Xerez (Francisco de)] Libro primo de la conquista del Peru & provincia del Cuzco de le Indie occidentali Venice

1535

 GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 6,900.00
455 Zarate (Agustin de) Le historie... dello scoprimento et conquista del Peru... nuovamente di lingua Castigliana tradotte dal S. Alfonso Ulloa Venice

1563

 GBP 500.00 - 700.00 460.00
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    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.
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    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.
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    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.
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