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Grays Auctioneers: A Library of Curiosities - Part 2, 20948, Cleveland,

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Auction Date
November 08, 2025 - November 08, 2025
Page Size: 99 items in 4 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
25 DU CHAILLU, Paul B. (Paul Belloni), 1835-1903.

The Viking Age : the early history, manners, and customs of the ancestors of the English-speaking nations, by Paul B. Du Chaillu.

London 1889 USD 120.00 - 200.00 USD 100.00
26 EATON, Amos (1776-1842).

Chemical Instructor.

Albany 1822 USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 62.50
27 FRANKLIN, John (1786-1847).

Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea. First Edition.

London MDCCCXXIII. [1823] USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 812.50
28 GIBSON, Robert, -1761?

The Theory and Practice of Surveying : Spine title: Gibson's Surveying

New York 1821 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 125.00
29 GLAISHER, James, 1809-1903.

Travels in the Air by James Glaisher, Camille Flammarion, W. De Fonvielle, and Gaston Tissandier;

Philadelphia 1871 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 87.50
30 GLAISHER, James, 1809-1903.

Travels in the air. By James Glaisher, F.R.S., Camille Flammarion, W. de Fonvielle, and Gaston Tissandier. Ed. by James Glaisher, F.R.S. With one hundred and eighteen illustrations.

London 1871 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 137.50
31 GOADBY, Henry.

A Text-Book of Vegetable and Animal Physiology. Designed for the use of schools, seminaries, and colleges in the United States. By Henry Goadby.

New York 1859 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 87.50
31A GRAY, John 1769,

A Treatise on Gunnery, by John Gray, First Edition.

London MDCCXXXI [1731]. USD 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
32 GRIFFIN, John Joseph (1802-1877).

Chemical Recreations. Fourth Edition, corrected and enlarged.

Glasgow MDCCCXXV [1825]. USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 37.50
33 GRAVESANDE, Willem Jacob 's, 1688-1742.

Mathematical Elements of Natural Philosophy confirmed by experiments, or An introduction to Sir Isaac Newton's philosophy, written in Latin by William James's Gravesande ;

London MDCCXX [1720]. USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 375.00
34 GREGG, Josiah, 1806-1850.

Commerce of the Prairies ;

New York MDCCCXLIV [1844]. USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 750.00
35 Hafiz, active 14th century.

Persian Lyrics, or, Scattered poems from the Diwan-i-Hafiz :

London 1800 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 100.00
36 HALL, Charles Francis, 1821-1871.

Narrative of the North Polar Expedition : U.S. Ship Polaris, Captain Charles Francis Hall commanding,

Washington, DC 1876 USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
36A HEDGCOCK, Thomas.

Astronomy-1831

London 1831 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
37 HENRY, William, 1774-1836.

The Elements of Experimental Chemistry, by William Henry ; to which are added notes on various subjects ... by B. Silliman.

Boston 1814 USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
38 HILL, John, 1714?-1775.

The Construction of Timber, from its Early Growth :

London M. DCC. LXX [1770]. USD 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
39 HOFFMANN, Heinrich, 1809-1894.

Slovenly Peter, or Cheerful stories and funny pictures for good little folks, [by Dr. Henry Hoffmann] ;

Philadelphia [1925?]. USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 112.50
40 HOOPER, William (MD).

Rational Recreations :

London MDCCLXXIV [1774] USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 531.25
41 HOPKINS, Albert A. (Albert Allis), 1869-1939.

Magic : Stage illusions and scientific diversions, including trick photography, compiled and edited by Albert A. Hopkins ;

New York 1901 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 187.50
42 JACOBS, (Michael), 1808-1871.

Notes on the Rebel invasion of Maryland and Pennsylvania, and the Battle of Gettysburg, July 1st, 2d and 3d, 1863, c by M. Jacobs.

Philadelphia 1864 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 125.00
43 KANE, Elisha Kent (1820-1857).

Arctic Explorations.

Philadelphia; Boston; New York USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 250.00
44 LALLEMAND, Henri (1809-1892).

A Treatise on Artillery.

New York [NY] 1820 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 343.75
45 LARDNER, Dionysius, 1793-1859.

Steam and its uses : including the steam engine, the locomotive, and steam navigation, by Dionysius Lardner

London 1856 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 250.00
46 LOOMIS, Elias, 1811-1889.

A Treatise on Astronomy, by Elias Loomis.

New York 1868 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
47 LOVETT, Richard.

Philosophical essays, : In three parts.

Worcester MDCCLXVI. [1766]. USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 Not Sold
  • Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: DALVIMART, Octavien ou d’ALVIMAR(T). The Costume of Turkey
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: DALVIMART, Octavien ou d’ALVIMAR(T)]. CLARK. The Military Costume of Turkey
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: HOMMAIRE DE HELL, Ignace-Xavier. LAURENS, Jules. Voyage en Turquie et en Perse
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: POSTEL, Guillaume. De la République des Turc
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: PREZIOSI, Amadeo. Stamboul. Souvenir d’Orient.
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: COSTUMES. EMPIRE OTTOMAN.
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: PRISSE D'AVENNES, Achille Constant T. Emile. L'Art Arabe
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: PRISSE D'AVENNES. Histoire de l'art Egyptie
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: BESANCENOT, Jean. Costumes et types du Maroc.
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: COSTUMES OTTOMANS. Suite de figures ottomanes à l’aquarelle
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: LES MILLE ET UNE NUIT, contes arabes
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: SCHLEGEL, Hermann et A. H. VERSTER van WULVERHORST. Traité de Fauconnerie - Planches
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: THEVENOT, Melchisédec. Relation de divers voyages curieux
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11:
  • Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 11. Blaeu's Superb World Map on a Polar Projection (1695) Est. $5,500 - $7,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 36. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $14,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 49. One of the First Lunar Globes to Show the Far Side of the Moon (1963) Est. $1,000 - $1,300
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 5. The First World Map with Lavish Allegorical Vignettes of the Continents (1594) Est. $15,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 55. Anti-British Propaganda Map with Churchill as an Octopus (1942) Est. $2,000 - $2,300
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 197. One of the Most Influential Maps of Westward Expansion (1846) Est. $9,500 - $12,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 10. Scarce Pitt Edition of Carte-a-Figures Map of the World (1680) Est. $9,500 - $11,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 220. A Fine, Early Rendering of San Francisco (1874) Est. $2,200 - $2,500
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 707. Hand-Colored Image of the Presentation of Jesus with Gilt Highlights (1450) Est. $1,600 - $1,900
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 80. One of the Most Important Maps Perpetuating the Myth of the Island of California (1680) Est. $3,250 - $4,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 725. Homann's Atlas Featuring 26 Folio-Sized Maps in Original Color (1715) Est. $4,500 - $5,500
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 169. One of the Earliest Maps to Show Philadelphia (1695) Est. $4,750 - $6,000