Bonhams: Americana, Exploration, and Travel, 30826, New York
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- October 23, 2025 - October 23, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 203 | ABEL, CLARKE. 1780-1826. | Narrative of a Journey in the Interior of China. |
London | 1819 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 640.00 |
| 204 | DAVY, JOHN. 1790-1868. | An Account of the Interior of Ceylon. |
London | 1821 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 1,664.00 |
| 205 | REID, THOMAS. 1791-1825. | Two Voyages to New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land, with a Description of the Present Condition of that Interesting Colony. |
London | 1822 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 153.60 |
| 206 | ROBINSON, J.H. (JOHN ROBERTON). D. 1820/1821. | Journal of an Expedition 1400 Miles Up the Orinoco and 300 Up the Arauca. |
London | 1822 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 192.00 |
| 207 | LYALL, ROBERT. 1790-1831. | The Character of the Russians, and a Detailed History of Moscow. |
London | 1823 | USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | Not Sold |
| 208 | RENGGER, JOHANN RUDOLPH. 1795-1832. And MARCELIN LONGCHAMPS. | the reign of doctor Joseph Gaspard Roderick de Francia, in Paraguay. |
London | 1827 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 115.20 |
| 209 | Fauna Boreali-Americana or the zoology of the Northern Parts of British America... The Birds. |
London | 1831 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 210 | BENNETT, GEORGE. 1804-1893. | Wanderings in New South Wales, Batavia, Pedir Coast, Singapore and China.... |
London | 1834 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 102.40 |
| 211 | BURNES, ALEXANDER. 1805-1841. | ravels into Bokhara; being the Account of a Journey from India to Cabool, Tartary and Persia. |
London | 1834 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 3,328.00 |
| 212 | MARTIN, BARRY. 1802-1855. | Ascent to the summit of Mont Blanc 16th-18th Month (Septr.), 1834. |
[London | 1835]. | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,408.00 |
| 213 | WILSON, THOMAS BRAIDWOOD. 1792-1843. | Narrative of a Voyage Round the World. |
London | 1835 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 166.40 |
| 214 | Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Arctic Ocean, in 1833, 1834, and 1835; under the command of Capt. Back, R.N. |
London | 1836 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 5,376.00 | |
| 215 | WALSH, ROBERT. 1772-1852. | A group of 3 works by Reverend Robert Walsh. |
USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 204.80 | ||
| 216 | HALLIDAY, ANDREW. 1781-1839. | The West Indies: the Natural and Physical History of the Windward and Leeward Colonies.... |
London | 1837 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 140.80 |
| 217 | STUKELEY, WILLIAM. 1687-1765. | Stonehenge. A Temple Restor'd to the British Druids. |
USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 128.00 | ||
| 218 | GINGELL, WILLIAM RAYMOND. 1816-1863. | Manuscript diary of a British surgeon during the Battle of Chinkiang, |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 4,608.00 | ||
| 219 | BENNETT, FREDERICK DEBELL. 1836--1897. | Narrative of a Whaling Voyage Round the Globe, from the Year 1833. |
London | 1840 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 1,536.00 |
| 220 | ATKINSON, JAMES. 1780-1852. | Sketches in Afghaunistan. |
London | 1842 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 1,920.00 |
| 221 | BELCHER, EDWARD. 1799-1877. | Narrative of a Voyage Round the World, Performed in Her Majesty's Ship Sulphur, During the Years 1836-1842.... |
London | 1843 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 222 | MONETTE, JOHN W. 1803-1851. | History of the Discovery and Settlement of the Valley of the Mississippi.... |
New York | 1846 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 230.40 |
| 223 | NEVINS, JOHN BIRKBECK. 1818-1903. | A Narrative of Two Voyages to Hudson's Bay, Traditions of the North American Indians. |
London | 1847 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,024.00 |
| 224 | DUNLOP, JOHN. 1823-1867. | Mooltan, a Series of Sketches During and After the Siege. Being Twenty-One Drawings, from Sketches Taken on the Spot... with a Descriptive and Historical Account of the Siege. |
London | 1849 | USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | USD 2,432.00 |
| 225 | BIGSBY, JOHN. 1792-1881. | The Shoe and Canoe or Pictures of Travel in the Canadas. |
London | 1850 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 768.00 |
| 226 | SICHEL, JULES. 1802-1868. | Iconographie ophthalmologique. |
Paris | 1852-1859. | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 140.80 |
| 227 | [FRANKLIN, SIR JOHN. 1786-1847.] | Further Papers Relative to the Recent Arctic Expeditions in Search of Sir John Franklin and the Crews of H.M.S. "Erebus" and "Terror." |
London | 1855 | USD 700.00 - 900.00 | USD 1,920.00 |
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/0a99416d-9c0f-4fa3-afdd-7532ca8a2b2c.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/a077b4a5-0477-4c47-9847-0158cf045843.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/6363a735-e622-4d0a-852e-07cef58eccbe.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/3ee16d5b-a2ec-4c03-aeb6-aa3fcfec3a5e.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/d5f50485-7faa-423f-af0c-803b964dd2ba.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/fb024365-7d7a-4510-9859-9d26b5c266cf.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> 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.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/a7c0eda0-9d8b-43ac-a504-58923308d5a4.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> 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.")
![<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] <i>Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society,</i> Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/00d5fd41-2542-4a80-b119-4886d4b9925f.png "<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] <i>Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society,</i> Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.")
