Ader: Exploration, Atlases and Cartographie of the 19th Century from the Geological Society of France, 173141, PARIS

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Auction Date
December 16, 2025 - December 16, 2025
Page Size: 89 items in 4 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
76 Geological Survey of the United Kingdom.

Geological Survey of the United Kingdom (Great Britain, Ireland)

EUR 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 EUR 12,637.00
77 GEMMELLARO, Giuseppe.

Historical and topographical map of Etna from the era of the Sicani to the present time, intended to show the origin, the direction and age of each eruption.

London, February 1st 1828. EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 442.00
78 SAVI, Paolo.

Carta geologica dei Monti Pisani levata dal vero.

1832 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
79 DELLA MARMORA, Alberto.

Geological map of the island of Sardinia / Carta della Sardegna Turin, 1856.

1856 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 315.00
80 FABRI, Antonio.

Relazione sulle miniere di ferro dell'isola d'Elba...Atlante.

Roma, 1887 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
81 PORRO, Carlo et LABUS, Pietro.

Atlante dei Ghiacciai italiani. Parte Prima. Carta Corografica. Ist.

Firenze 1927 EUR 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
82 ABICH, H.

Atlas zu den Geologischen Beobachtungen uber die vulkanischen Erscheinungen und Bildungen in Unter- und Mittel-Italien... Erste Lieferung.

1841 EUR 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
83 DE TCHIHATCHEFF, Pierre.

Essai d'une carte generale de l'Altai... (Paris), J.

Rigo 1845 EUR 500.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
84 PUGGAARD, Christopher.

Stevns Klint / Moens Klint.

Copenhague 1851 EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 315.00
85 GEOGRAFISKE OPMAALING / KJERULF, Theodor .

Udsigt over det sydlige Norges Geologi. Atlas.

Christiania 1879 EUR 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
86 MINISTRY OF PUBLIC WORKS.

Geological map of France (Atlas)

EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 1,263.00
87 PELET, L.t. G.al.

Topographical map of France.

1832-1880. EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
88 COMITE NATIONAL DE GEOGRAPHIE.

Atlas de France (Metropole)

EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 126.00
89 SABATIER, L./ HOGARD.

[Glaciers]. Mont Blanc...

Strasbourg, ca.1850 EUR 300.00 - 500.00 EUR 1,516.00
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