Swann Galleries: Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books, 2724, New York

Auction Details

Auction Date: December 09, 2025 - December 09, 2025

Page Size: 371 items in 15 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
101	Peter Kalm	(COLONIAL NEW ENGLAND.) A New and Accurate Map of Part of North America, Comprehending the Provinces of New England, New York, Pensilvania, New Jersey, Connecticut, Rhode Island & Part of Virginia, Canada, and Halifax	London	1771	USD 500.00 - 700.00	USD 825.00
102	Lucien R. Burleigh	(CONNECTICUT.) Danbury, Conn.	Troy, NY	circa 1844	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	USD 1,143.00
103	James Wyld	(CONTINENTS.) Map of Europe; Map of Asia, Map of Africa; Map of America	London	circa 1850	USD 700.00 - 1,000.00	USD 476.00
104	Pieter Schenk; and Gerard Valk	(EGYPT.) Aegypti Recentior Descriptio	Amsterdam	circa 1700	USD 200.00 - 250.00	USD 476.00
105	Abraham Ortelius	(ENGLAND.) Angliae Regni Florentissimi Nova Descriptio	Antwerp	1588	USD 500.00 - 700.00	USD 444.00
106	Daniel Paterson	(ENGLAND -- EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY DATA VIZ.) A Scale of Distances of the Principal Cities & Towns in England	London	1766	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold
107	Edward A. Bond, New York State Engineer and Surveyor	(ERIE CANAL -- BARGE CANAL.) New York State Barge Canal Survey. Chapter 411 -- Laws of 1900. Eastern Division. Surveys May-September, 1900. Scale 1:1500. Maps C 6, 7, and 8; C 9, 10, and 11; C 12, 13, and 14	New York	1900	USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	Not Sold
108		(EUROPE.) Group of 15 nineteenth and early-twentieth-century regional case maps	Vp	vd	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 2,413.00
109	Abraham Ortelius	(FLORIDA.) La Florida / Guastecan / Peruviae	Antwerp	1598	USD 500.00 - 700.00	Not Sold
110	Sebastien de Beaulieu; and Charles-Nicolas Cochin, engraver	(FRANCO-SPANISH WAR.) . Modern re-strike of a monumental 15-sheet plan of the Siege of Arras	[Paris]	[1654]	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold
111	Orange Green, surveyor	(GEORGIA -- GOLD RUSH -- CHEROKEE REMOVAL.) Map of the Third & Fourth Sections of that part of Georgia Now Known as the Cherokee-Territory in Which are Delineated all the Districts & Lots Which by an Act of the General Assembly Were Designated the Gold Di	Np	early 1830s	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	USD 10,795.00
112		(GEORGETOWN.) Edward Sachse & Co. View of Georgetown D.C.	Baltimore	circa 1855	USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00	USD 10,795.00
113	MCB, i.e., Carl Johann Sigmund Bauer	(GLOBES.) The World With Ist Inhabitants	Nuremberg	circa 1820	USD 700.00 - 1,000.00	USD 2,540.00
114	Anon	(HARVARD UNIVERSITY.) A Primitive Map of the Intellectual & Cultural Hub of the Universe Harvard University dulled but slightly with satellite seats of learning, wherein are taught ~ or at least exposed ~ all the merrie and necessarie practices fit for ou	Np	circa 1960	USD 600.00 - 900.00	USD 1,848.00
115	John Bachmann	(HOBOKEN.) Hoboken	New York	1874	USD 700.00 - 1,000.00	USD 1,016.00
116	Sebastian Munster	(HOLY LAND.) Two sixteenth-century woodcuts	Basel	mid sixteenth century	USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 330.00
117	R. Creighton	(HOLY LAND.) A New Historical Map of Palestine, with Part of Egypt & Arabia; Shewing the Ancient & Modern Geography of Those Countries with the Routes of Several Celebrated Travellers	London	1833	USD 600.00 - 900.00	USD 1,980.00
118	Willem Blaeu	(ICELAND.) Tabula Islandiae	Amsterdam	circa 1640	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 444.00
119	H.J. (Heinie) Lawrence	(INTOXICATION INFATUATION.) Map Showing Isle of Pleasure, Scale Two Fingers to the Drink	Houston, TX	1931	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 1,270.00
120	Abraham Ortelius	(IRELAND.) Hiberniae, Britannicae Insulae, Nova Descriptio	Antwerp	1573	USD 500.00 - 700.00	USD 2,794.00
121	Covens & Mortier; after Carel Allard	(IRELAND.) Hyberniae Regni in Provincias Ultoniam Connacham Lageniam, Momoniamq Divisi	Amsterdam	circa 1730	USD 500.00 - 700.00	USD 952.00
122	Greenville Collins	(ISLE OF WIGHT.) To the R.t Hon.ble Edward Russell Admirall of Their Ma.ties Fleet One of Their Ma.ties Most Hn.ble Privy Council and Treasurer of ye Navy &c.	London	1693	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 222.00
123	Alexis Hubert Jaillot; after Nicolas Sanson	(ITALY.) L'Italie Distinguee Suivant l'Estendue de Tous Les Estats, Royaumes, Republiques, Duches, Principaute's	Amsterdam	1692	USD 500.00 - 700.00	USD 508.00
124		(JAPAN.) Dai Nihon Zenzu	Japan	Meiji 17 (1884)	USD 500.00 - 700.00	USD 317.00
125		(JAPAN.) Dai Nihon Chiken Shinsaizu	Japan	Meiji 19 (1886)	USD 700.00 - 1,000.00	USD 825.00

Chiswick Auctions
Books & Works on Paper
12th March 2026

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Churchill: The World in Crisis. Inscribed in 4 vols. 1923-31. £18,000 - £22,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Inscribed. £6,000 to £8,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Ponting. Polar Photographs (2) 1910-11. £3,000 - £4,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Gray [Artist.] India. Album 40 original drawings. 1858 - 1862. £2,000 - £3,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Lane’s Celestial Globe, 1811. £600 - £800.
Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Andrews (H.C.) Coloured Engravings of Heaths, 4 vol. in 2, first edition, [1710,--94]-1802-1809-[1830]. £10,000 - £15,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- Cramer (Pierre) and Caspar Stoll. De Uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie Waereld-Deelen…,, 5 vol., Amsterdam & Utrecht, 1779-91. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Voyages.- Darwin (Charles) and others. Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle, 3 vol. in 4, including Appendix to vol.2, first edition, 1839. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- de Graaf (Willem Diederik Vincent). [Inlandsche Kapellen in beeld], 170 fine original watercolours, [Enkhuizen], [1800-40]. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Dresser (Henry Eeles). A History of the Birds of Europe, 9 vol., including supplement, first edition, by the author, 1871-96. £6,000 - £8,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Zoology.- Felines.- Elliot (Daniel Giraud). A Monograph of the Felidæ or Family of the Cats, first edition, for the Subscribers, by the Author, [1878]-1883. £25,000 - £30,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Frisch (Johann Leonard). Vorstellung der Vögel Deutschlandes, 2 vol., first edition, Berlin, Friedr. Wilhelm Birnsteil, [1736]-1763. £40,000 - £60,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 vol., first edition, by the author, 1862-1873. £30,000 - £40,000.

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Pomology.- France.- Poiteau (A.) Pomologie Française. Recueil des Plus Beaux Fruits cultivés en France, 4 vol., Paris, 1846. £30,000 - £40,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- [Robin (Jean)]. Histoire des Plantes, nouvellement trouvées en l'Isle Virgine…,, 1620; with Geoffrey Linocier L'Histoire des plantes, second edition, 1619-20. £3,000 - £4,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Japan.- Siebold (P.F. von). Nippon. Archiv zur Beschreibung von Japan, 7 parts in 6 vol., first edition, Leyden, [1832]-1852. £35,000 - £45,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Valentijn (Francois). Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën..., 5 vol. in 8, first edition, Dordrecht [&] Amsterdam, 1724-26. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Australia.- Redouté (P.J.).- Ventenat (Étienne Pierre). Jardin de la Malmaison, 2 vol.,, Paris, 1803-04[-05]. £30,000 - £40,000.
ALDE, Mar. 11: AUGUSTIN (Saint). De civitate Dei. Rome, Konrad Sweynheym et Arnold Pannartz, 1470. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [REGNART (LE LIVRE DE)]. [Le] Docteur en malice, maistre Regnard, demonstrant les ruzes et cautelles qu'il use envers les personnes… Rouen, 1550. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: TRITHÈME (JEAN). Polygraphie et universelle escriture cabalistique. Paris, [Benoît Prévost pour] Jacques Kerver, 1561. €8,000 - €10,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: CAUS (SALOMON DE). La Perspective, avec la raison des ombres et des miroirs. Londres, John Norton, 1612.

ALDE, Mar. 11: NICERON (JEAN-FRANÇOIS). La Perspective curieuse ou magie artificielle des effets merveilleux de l'optique. Paris, Pierre Billaine, 1638. €6,000 - €8,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: VONTET (JACQUES). L’Art de trancher la viande et toute sorte de fruits… S.l.n.d. [probablement Lyon, vers 1647]. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: HUGO (VICTOR). [Paysage spectral avec une église], [vers 1837]. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [HERVEY DE SAINT-DENYS (LÉON D')]. Les Rêves et les Moyens de les diriger. Observations pratiques. Paris, Amyot, 1867. €3,000 - €4,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: GACHET (PAUL-FERDINAND). Les Chats de Gachet (Manuscrit). S.d. [avant mai 1873]. €6,000 - €8,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [REDON (ODILON)]. PICARD (EDMOND). Le Juré. Monodrame en cinq actes… Bruxelles, Mme veuve Monnom, 1887. €7,000 - €9,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (HENRI DE) ET HENRI-GABRIEL IBELS]. MONTORGUEIL (GEORGES). Le Café-concert. Paris, [1893]. €4,000 - €5,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [TERRY (EMILIO)]. Projet de fontaine. Dessin original au stylo et à l'encre noire. 1938. €2,000 - €3,000.