PBA Galleries: Americana - Travel & Exploration - World History - Maps & Views, 859, Berkeley

Auction Details

Auction Date: March 19, 2026 - March 19, 2026

Page Size: 433 items in 18 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
203		Photograph album and travel diary of road trip		1925	USD 400.00 - 600.00	Not Sold
204		Photograph album assembled by students in British Columbia		1911-1919	USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 250.00
205		Photograph album circa 1910's - Oklahoma and Montana		[c. 1910s-1920s]	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 125.00
206		Photograph album of 1930s California and travels		1932-1941	USD 400.00 - 600.00	Not Sold
207		Photograph album of 1939 steamer trip from New York to South America and the Caribbean		1939	USD 300.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
208		Photograph album of a knapsack trip into the South Fork Basin of the Kings River		1933	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 187.50
209		Photograph album of hunting and camping trip through British Columbia and Alaska		c. 1920	USD 300.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
210		Photograph album of Raymond Cesena, logging and hunting in Alaska during World War II		1942-1943	USD 400.00 - 600.00	Not Sold
211		Photograph album of the 39th Air Depot at Amchitka, Alaska during World War II		1944	USD 400.00 - 600.00	Not Sold
212		Photograph album of the American Southwest		c. 1940	USD 300.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
213		Photograph album of U.S. Navy life in the 1930's		1935-1938	USD 300.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
214		Photograph album of World War II pilot in Brazil and Africa		1943-1944	USD 300.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
215		Photograph album of WWI shipbuilding in Oakland		1918-1919	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 562.50
216		Photographs of a high school student in Alaska during the Great Depression		1931-1932	USD 500.00 - 800.00	Not Sold
217		Photographs of a journey from Florida to California and Colorado		c. 1900	USD 300.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
218		Photographs of South Dakota		1904	USD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
219		Photographs of the Second Boer War, Southern Africa		1899-1900	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 187.50
220		Scrapbook of Annelle Hutton, volunteer nurse in the Navy		1944-1946	USD 300.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
221		Scrapbook of Berta Abrams, high school student in Oklahoma		1926-1928	USD 300.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
222		Three signed works by American political figures	New York	Various dates	USD 300.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
223	Lippard, George	Washington and His Generals: Or, Legends of the Revolution	Philadelphia	1847	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 187.50
224	Marshall, John	The Life of George Washington, Commander in Chief of the American Forces, During the War Which Established the Independence of His Country, and First President of the United States. Compiled under the inspection of the Honourable Bushrod Washington... To	Philadelphia	1804-1807	USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00	USD 1,875.00
225	Adams, John Quincy	Oration on the Life and Character of Gilbert Motier de Lafayette...	Washington	1835	USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 375.00
226	Jackson, Andrew	President Andrew Jackson's Message to Both Houses of the Congress of the United States of America, Delivered in the City of Washington, December 8, 1829	New York	1829	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold
227	Polk, James K.	Message from the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the First Session of the Thirtieth Congress. December 7, 1847	Washington	1847	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 437.50

ALDE, Apr. 8: GUEVARA (ANTONIO DE). Histoire de Marc-Aurèle, Empereur Romain, vray miroir et horloge des Princes. Paris, Pierre et Galliot du Pré, frères, 1565. €3,000 to €4,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: HEURES DE LA VIERGE. Horæ in laudem beatissimæ virginis Mariæ ad usum Romanum. Paris, Charles L'Angelier, 1556. €4,000 to €5,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE). Les Essais. Édition nouvelle, trouvée après le deceds de l'autheur… Paris, Abel L'Angelier, 1595. €6,000 to €8,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: [ROJAS (FERNANDO DE)]. Celestina, tragicomedia di Calisto et Melibea, tradotta de lingua castigliana in italiano idioma… Venise, 1531. €2,000 to €3,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: CAMÕES (LUÍS DE). Os Lusiadas. Lisbonne, Pedro Crasbeeck, 1613. €2,000 to €3,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Bruxelles, Roger Velpius & Huberto Antonio, 1611. €6,000 to €8,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris, Denys Thierry et Claude Barbin, 1678-1694. €6,000 to €8,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid, Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. €3,000 to €4,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: DIDEROT (DENIS) ET JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Paris, 1751-1765. €15,000 to €20,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). Les Laboureurs. Poème tiré de Jocelyn… Lyon, J. A. Henry, 1883. €8,000 to €10,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. Livre de prières tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Lyon, [A. Roux], 1886. €5,000 to €6,000.
Sotheby’s
Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
Open for Bidding 2-17 April

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: [Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun]. Le Roman de la Rose, [Geneva or Lyons, c.1481], first printed edition of the most important medieval French vernacular poem. £200,000 to £300,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Castiglione. Il libro del cortegiano. [Venice], April 1528, first edition, in a magnificent binding by Jean Picard for Jean Grolier. £100,000 to £150,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Jacobus de Cessolis. Schachzabelbuch, Strasbourg, 1483, von der Lasa copy. £50,000 to £70,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: World Championship, 1972. A collection of 84 press photographs of the famed match between Spassky and Fischer. £2,000 to £3,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Ben Franklin. Autograph letter signed, to Lord Shelburne, British Prime Minister, during peace negotiations, November 1782. £15,000 to £20,000.