PBA Galleries: The Klaus Werner Collection of Pacific Voyages, 856, Berkeley

Auction Details

Auction Date: February 05, 2026 - February 05, 2026

Page Size: 200 items in 8 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1	Allen, Miss A.J., compiler	Ten Years In Oregon. Travels and Adventures of Doctor E. White and Lady West of the Rocky Mountains; with Incidents of Two Sea Voyages Via Sandwich Islands Around Cape Horn; Containing also a Brief History of the Missions and Settlement of the Country...	Ithaca, NY	1848	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 137.50
2	Andersson, N.J.	En Verldsomsegling Skildrad I Bref af N.J. Andersson Naturforskare under Expeditionen med Fregatten Eugenie aren 1851, 1852 och 1853	Stockholm	1853-1854	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 187.50
3	Arago, Jacques Etienne Victor	Narrative of a Voyage Round the World, in the Uranie and Physicienne Corvettes, commanded by Captain Freycinet, during the years 1817, 1818, 1819, and 1820...	London	1823	USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	USD 3,437.50
4	Arago, M. J.	Promenade Autour du Monde...Atlas Historique et Pittoresque	Paris	1822	USD 600.00 - 900.00	USD 875.00
5	Barrow, John	A Chronological History of Voyages into the Arctic Regions; undertaken chiefly for the purpose of discovering a North-East, North-West or Polar Passage between the Atlantic and Pacific: from the earliest periods of Scandinavian navigation, to the departur	London	1818	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 343.75
6	Hall, Daniel Weston	Arctic Rovings	Boston	1861	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 175.00
7	[Bechervaise, John]	Thirty-Six Years of a Seafaring Life. By an Old Quarter Master.	Portsea	1839	USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	USD 4,062.50
8	Beechey, Captain F[rederick] W.	Narrative of a Voyage to the Pacific and Beering's Strait, to Co-operate with the Polar Expeditions: Performed in His Majesty's Ship Blossom Under the Command of Captain F.W. Beechey, R.N. in the Years 1825, 26, 27, 28	London	1831	USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00	USD 2,000.00
9	Beechey, Captain Frederick W.	Narrative of a Voyage to the Pacific and Beering's Strait, to Co-operate with the Polar Expeditions: Performed in His Majesty's Ship Blossom Under the Command of Captain F.W. Beechey, R.N. in the Years 1825, 26, 27, 28.	London	1831	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	USD 750.00
10	Beechey, Captain Frederick W.	Narrative of a Voyage to the Pacific and Beering's Strait, to Co-operate with the Polar Expeditions: Performed in His Majesty's Ship Blossom, under the Command of Captain F.W. Beechey, R.N., F.R.S. &c. in the Years 1825, 26, 27, 28	Philadelphia	1832	USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 937.50
11	Belcher, Edward	Narrative of a Voyage Round the World, Performed in Her Majesty's Ship Sulphur, During the Years 1836-1842, Including Details of the Naval Operations in China, From Dec. 1840, to Nov. 1841	London	1843	USD 700.00 - 1,000.00	USD 750.00
12	Bille, Steen	Beretning om Corvettes Galathea's journey omkring Jorden 1845, 46 and 47	Kjobenhavn [Copenhagen]	1853	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 187.50
13	Broughton, W[illiam] R[obert]	Voyage de Decouvertes dans la Partie Septentrionale de l'Ocean Pacifique...pendant les Annees 1795, 1796, 1797, et 1798; Dans lequel il a parcouru et visite la cote d'Asie....	Paris	1807	USD 500.00 - 800.00	USD 875.00
14	Campbell, Archibald	A Voyage Round the World, From 1806 to 1812, in which Japan, Kamschatka, the Aleutian Islands, and the Sandwich Islands were visited, including a Narrative of the Author's Shipwreck on the Island of Sannack, and his Subsequent Wreck in the Ship's Long-Boa	New York	1817	USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00	USD 1,375.00
15	Campbell, Archibald	A Voyage Round the World, From 1806 to 1812; in which Japan, Kamschatka, the Aleutian Islands, and the Sandwich Islands were visited, including a Narrative of the Author's Shipwreck on the Island of Sannack, and his Subsequent Wreck in the Ship's Long Boa	Edinburgh	1816	USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00	USD 1,375.00
16	Campbell, Archibald	A Voyage Round the World, From 1806 to 1812; in which Japan, Kamschatka, the Aleutian Islands, and the Sandwich Islands were visited; including a Narrative of the Author's Shipwreck on the Island of Sannack, and his Subsequent Wreck in the Ship's Long-Boa	Charleston	1822	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 250.00
17	Clark, Joseph G.	Lights and Shadows of Sailor Life, as exemplified in Fifteen Years' Experience, including the more Thrilling Events of the U.S. Exploring Expedition, and Reminiscences of an Eventful Life on the "Mountain Wave"	Boston	1848	USD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
18	Cleveland, Richard J.	A Narrative of Voyages and Commercial Enterprises	London	1842	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 562.50
19	Colton, Walter	Deck and Port; or, Incidents of a Cruise in the United States Frigate Congress to California, with Sketches of Rio Janeiro, Valparaiso, Lima, Honolulu, and San Francisco	New York	1850	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 125.00
20	Colvocoresses, Lieut. George M.	Four Years in the Government Exploring Expedition; Commanded by Captain Charles Wilkes, the the Island of Madeira - Cape Verd Island - Brazil...Sandwich Islands - Northwest Coast of America - Oregon - California, East Indies, St. Helena, &c. &c.	New York	1853	USD 500.00 - 800.00	Not Sold
21	Colvocoresses, Lieut. George M.	Four Years in the Government Exploring Expedition; Commanded by Captain Charles Wilkes, the Island of Madeira - Cape Verd Island - Brazil...Sandwich Islands - Northwest Coast of America - Oregon - California, East Indies, St. Helena, &c. &c.	New York	1853	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 187.50
22	Parkinson, Sydney	Voyage autour du monde, sur le vaisseau de sa majeste Britannique l'Endeavour,...	Paris	1797	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	USD 1,000.00
23	Forster, Georg	Kleine Schriften. Ein Beytrag zur Volker- und Landerkunde, Naturgeschichte und Philosophie des Lebens	Leipzig; Berlin	1789; 1794-1797	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	USD 1,500.00
24	Cook, James and James King	A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean. Undertaken, by the Command of His Majesty, for Making Discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere. Performed under the Direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in His Majesty's Ships the Resolution and Discovery; in the Year	London	1785	USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00	USD 9,375.00
25	Cook, James	Captain Cook's Third and Last Voyage to the Pacific Ocean, in the Years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780. Faithfully Abridged from the Quarto Edition	London	[1785]	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 625.00

Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
26th March 2026

Forum, Mar. 26: Book of Hours.- Heures a lusaige de Romme, printed on vellum, with 14 full-page illuminated miniatures, Paris, N. Higman for J. de Brie, [c.1521]. £20,000-30,000

Forum, Mar. 26: France.- Book of Hours, perhaps Use of the Abbey of Saint-Gildas de Rhuys, with thirteen miniatures surviving from an original cycle of at least twenty, [c. 1430]. £15,000-20,000

Forum, Mar. 26: Milton (John). Paradise lost. A Poem in Ten Books, first edition, Pforzheimer's sixth state, S. Simmons, 1669. £8,000-12,000

Forum, Mar. 26: Blake (William). Illustrations of the Book of Job, one of 215 first issue "Proof" copies, this one of 65 copies on "French" paper, Published by the Author, March 8, 1825 [but March, 1826]. £15,000-20,000

Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
26th March 2026

Forum, Mar. 26: Christie (Agatha). The ABC Murders, first edition, The Crime Club, 1936. £15,000-20,000

Forum, Mar. 26: Halley (Edmund). Astronomiae Cometicae Synopsis, in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, no. 297, pp.1882-99, March 1705. £10,000-15,000

Forum, Mar. 26: Haytham (Ibn al) [known as Alhazen]. Opticae Thesaurus...Item Vitellonis Thuringopoloni libri X..., first edition, Basel, August, 1572. £20,000-30,000

Forum, Mar. 26: Kepler (Johannes). Dioptrice seu demonstratio eorum quae visui & visibilibus propter conspicilla non ita pridem inventa accidunt, first edition, Augsburg, David Frank, 1611. £12,000-18,000
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.