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
176	George Anson	(PHILIPPINES.) Carte du Canal des Isles Philippines par Lequel Passe le Galion de Manille	Amsterdam	1749	USD 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
177	Abraham Ortelius	(RUSSIA.) Russiae, Moscoviae et Tartariae Descriptio	Antwerp	1573	USD 700.00 - 1,000.00	USD 858.00
178	Gerard Mercator; and Jodocus Hondius	(RUSSIA.) Russia cum Confinijs	Amsterdam	circa 1630	USD 600.00 - 900.00	USD 429.00
179	Anon	(RUSSIA.) Nova Tabula Geographica Imperii Russici in Gubernia Divisi	Np	1787	USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	USD 4,064.00
180	Isidore-Laurent Deroy	(SAN FRANCISCO.) Vue de San-Francisco / Vista de San-Francisco	Paris	circa 1860	USD 700.00 - 1,000.00	USD 2,032.00
181	William Vallance Gray; and Charles Braddock Gifford	(SAN FRANCISCO.) Bird's Eye view of the City & County of San Francisco, 1869	San Francisco	1868 [1869]	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	USD 2,032.00
182	Harrison Godwin	(SAN FRANCISCO.) Map of San Francisco Showing Principal Streets and Places of Interest	San Francisco	1927	USD 600.00 - 900.00	USD 1,905.00
183		(SCANDINAVIA.) Group of 5 seventeenth-and-early-eighteenth-century engraved regional maps	Vp	vd	USD 800.00 - 1,000.00	USD 924.00
184	James Imray & Son	(SINGAPORE.) East India Archipelago [Western Route to China Chart No.2]	London	1880	USD 600.00 - 900.00	USD 381.00
185	Theodore de Bry; after Jodocus Hondius	(SOUTH AMERICA -- EL DORADO.) Neuwe Landtaffel, in Welcher Eigentlich, und Warhafftiglich Furgestelt Wird, das Gewaltige und Goldtreiche Kunigreich Guiana	Frankfurt	1599	USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00	USD 2,794.00
186	Willem Blaeu	(SOUTH AMERICA.) Group of 4 hand-colored double-page engraved regional maps	Amsterdam	circa 1640	USD 700.00 - 1,000.00	USD 660.00
187	Vincenzo Coronelli; and Jean Baptiste Nolin	(SOUTH AMERICA.) L'Amerique Meridionale ou la Partie Meridionale des Indes Occidentales	Venice	1689	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	USD 889.00
188		(SOUTH AMERICA.) Group of 7 early-twentieth-century regional case maps	Vp	vd	USD 600.00 - 900.00	USD 1,016.00
189	Laurent Fries	(SOUTHEAST ASIA.) Tabula Nova Indiae Orientalis & Meridionalis	Vienne	1541	USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00	USD 1,270.00
190	John Thornton	(SOUTHEAST ASIA.) A Chart of the Easternmost Part of the East Indies and China, from Cape Comarine to Japan, with all the Adjacent Islands	London	circa 1703	USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	USD 6,858.00
191	Theunis Jacobsz	(SWEDEN.) Two double-page engraved charts of Sweden's coastline	Amsterdam	circa 1660	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	Not Sold
192	Martin Waldseemuller	(TARTARY.) Octava Asie Tabula	Strasbourg	1513	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 603.00
193	British Admiralty	(TASMANIA.) Chart of Van Diemens Land by M. Flinders 1798-9. South Coast, Sheet VI	London	1814 [1843]	USD 600.00 - 900.00	USD 571.00
194		(TEXTILE MAPS.) Group of 9 nineteenth-and-twentieth-century maps of various geographic locations printed on cloth	Vp	vd	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 952.00
195		(TIERRA DEL FUEGO.) Two decorative engraved maps of South America's southernmost tip	Amsterdam	vd	USD 600.00 - 900.00	USD 698.00
196	Ranzan Takai	(TOKYO.) Kaisei Oedo Oezu - [Illustrated Map of Edo, Revised in the Ansei Period]	Tokyo	circa 1860	USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	Not Sold
197		(UNITED KINGDOM.) Group of 8 nineteenth and early-twentieth-century regional case maps	Vp	vd	USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 381.00
198	Jean Lattre	(UNITED STATES.) Carte Des Etats-Unis De L'Amerique Suivant le Traite de Paix de 1783. Dediee et Presentee A.S. Excellence Mr. Benjamin Franklin Ministre Plenipotentiaire des Etats-Unis le l'Amerique pres la Cour de France, Ancien President de la Pensilva	Paris	1784	USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	USD 6,350.00
199	Charles Delamarche	(UNITED STATES -- ORDINANCE OF 1784.) Etats-Unis de l'Amerique Septentrionale	Paris	1785	USD 700.00 - 1,000.00	USD 1,079.00
200	William Faden	(UNITED STATES.) The United States of North America with the British Territories and Those of Spain, According to the Treaty of 1784	London	1796	USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	USD 5,334.00

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.
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.