PBA Galleries: Americana - Travel & Exploration - Maps & Views, 849, Berkeley

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
October 23, 2025 - October 23, 2025
Page Size: 406 items in 17 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
101 Dull, Mrs. S.R. [Henrietta Stanley]

Southern Cooking

Atlanta 1928 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 187.50
102

Favorite Recipes compiled by The Five O'clock Tea Club

Oklahoma City 1935 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 200.00
103

Gardena Valley Cook Book

Gardena, California 1921 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 187.50
104 Hilgard, Eugene Woldemar, Paperelli, Louis, & Bioletti, Frederick Theodore

Report of the Viticultural Work during the Seasons 1887-93, with Data Regarding the Vintages of 1894-95

Sacramento 1896 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 500.00
105 Lewis, Edna and Evangeline Peterson

The Edna Lewis Cookbook

Indianapolis and New York [1972] USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 687.50
106 Lyford, Carrie Alberta

A Book of Recipes for the Cooking School

Hampton, VA [1921] USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
107 McKeown, Lillian, compiler

Star-Bulletin Cooking School Book of Tried Recipes

Honolulu, T.H. [1923] USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 200.00
108

Noodles and Rice and Everything Nice

Hong Kong [1950] USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 187.50
109 A Practical Liquor Manufacturer

The Bordeaux Wine and Liquor Dealers' Guide. A Treatise on the Manufacture and Adulteration of Liquors

New York 1858 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
110 Saxon, Kurt

Bar Drinks and Booze like Granddad Used to Make

Eureka [1976] USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 125.00
111 Townsend, Grace

Imperial Cook Book: A Monitor for the American Housewife in the Dining Room and Kitchen - two variants

Chicago, Philadelphia, and Stockton [1890] USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
112

Two American Cookbooks

Various places Various dates USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
113

Two early California vegetarian and "meatless" cookbooks

Mountain View and San Jose, CA 1910-1918 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 200.00
114

Williamsport Cook Book. Compiled by the Woman's Auxiliary of the Y.M.C.A.

Williamsport, PA 1895 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 187.50
115 [Franklin, Benjamin]

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

Chicago 1903 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
116 Fremont, John Charles

Narrative of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains, in the Year 1842, and to Oregon and North California, in the Years 1843-4

New York 1846 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 406.25
117 Sutphen, W.G. Van Tassel

The Golfer's Alphabet

New York 1898 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 200.00
118 Fuller, Horace W., ed.

The Green Bag: A Useless but Entertaining Magazine for Lawyers

Boston 1889-1891 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 187.50
119 Martin, H.B.

The Garden City Golf Club [Golden Anniversary], 1899-1949

Garden City, NY 1949 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 187.50
120 Genty, M. l'Abby

L'Influence de la Decouverte de l'Amerique sur le Bonheur du Genre-Humain.

Paris 1788 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 187.50
121

Bank of Augusta uncut sheet

Augusta, GA c. 1850 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 187.50
122 Gray, Prentiss N.

Records of North American Big Game - Publisher's Prospectus

New York [1932] USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
123 Greenhow, Robert

Memoir, Historical and Political, on the Northwest Coast of North America, and the Adjacent Territories; Illustrated by a Map and a Geographical View of Those Countries

Washington 1840 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 468.75
124

A Narrative of Five Youth From the Sandwich Islands, Now Receiving an Education in This Country.

New York 1816 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 812.50
125

An Address by the Hawaiian Branches of the Sons of the American Revolution, Sons of Veterans, and Grand Army of the Republic to Their Compatriots in America Concerning the Annexation of Hawaii

Washington, D.C. 1897 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
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    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 156: Cornelis de Jode, Americae pars Borealis, double-page engraved map of North America, Antwerp, 1593.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 206: John and Alexander Walker, Map of the United States, London and Liverpool, 1827.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 223: Abraham Ortelius, Typus Orbis Terrarum, hand-colored double-page engraved world map, Antwerp, 1575.
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    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 233: Aaron Arrowsmith, Chart of the World, oversize engraved map on 8 sheets, London, 1790 (circa 1800).
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 239: Fielding Lucas, A General Atlas, 81 engraved maps and diagrams, Baltimore, 1823.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 240: Anthony Finley, A New American Atlas, 15 maps engraved by james hamilton young on 14 double-page sheets, Philadelphia, 1826.
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    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 263: John Bachmann, Panorama of the Seat of War, portfolio of 4 double-page chromolithographed panoramic maps, New York, 1861.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 265: Sebastian Münster, Cosmographei, Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1558.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 271: Abraham Ortelius, Epitome Theatri Orteliani, Antwerp: Johann Baptist Vrients, 1601.
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    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 283: Joris van Spilbergen, Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae, Leiden: Nicolaus van Geelkercken for Jodocus Hondius, 1619.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 285: Levinus Hulsius, Achtzehender Theil der Newen Welt, 14 engraved folding maps, Frankfurt: Johann Frederick Weiss, 1623.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 341: John James Audubon, Carolina Parrot, Plate 26, London, 1827.
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    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON: «The heart of the Antarctic» + SUPPLEMENT «The Antarctic Book», 1909.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.
    SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ELEAZAR ALBIN: «A natural History of Birds.» + «A Supplement», 1738-40. Wonderful coloured plates.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: JAMES JOYCE: «Ulysses», 1922. FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS.
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    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1997, first edition, hardback issue, inscribed by the author pre-publication. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph sketchleaf including a probable draft for the E flat Piano Quartet, K.493, 1786. £150,000 to £200,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Hooke, Robert. Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses. London: James Allestry for the Royal Society, 1667. $12,000 to $15,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Chappuzeau, Samuel. The history of jewels, first edition in English. London: T.N. for Hobart Kemp, 1671. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Sowerby, James. Exotic Mineralogy, containing his most realistic mineral depictions, London: Benjamin Meredith, 1811, Arding and Merrett, 1817. $5,000 to $7,000.