Kestenbaum and Company: The Library of the late Dr. Michael D. Paul of St. John’s, Newfoundland., 115, Brooklyn

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Auction Date
March 05, 2026 - March 05, 2026
Page Size: 200 items in 8 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
76 SENEX, JOHN.

A New General Atlas, Containing a Geographical and Historical Account of All the Empires, Kingdoms and other Dominions of the World.

London 1721 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 Unknown
77 BOWEN, EMANUEL.

Britannia Depicta, or Ogilby Improv'd.

London 1724 USD 600.00 - 900.00 Unknown
78 HOMANN, JOHANN BAPTIST.

Grosser Atlas uber die Gantze Welt.

Nuremberg 1731 and 1719. USD 20,000.00 - 40,000.00 Unknown
79 WEIGEL, JOHANN CHRISTOPH.

Atlas Portatilis, oder Compendieuse Vorstellung der Ganzen Welt, in Einer Kleinen Cosmographie.

Nuremberg 1745 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Unknown
80 SCHREIBER, JOHANN GEORG.

Atlas selectus von allen Konigreichen und Landern der Welt: zum bequemen Gebrauch in Schulen, auf Reisen und beij dem Lesen der Zeitungen.

Leipzig circa 1749. USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 Unknown
81 LOTTER, TOBIAS CORAD & TOBIAS LOBECK.

Atlas Geographicus portatilis XXIX mappis orbis habitabilis regna exhibens.

(Augsburg) circa 1750. USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 Unknown
82 DU CAILLE, LOUIS ALEXANDRE.

Etrennes Geographiques 1760.

Paris 1760 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
83 LE ROUGE, GEORGES-LOUIS.

Recueil des Fortifications, Forts et Ports de Mer de France.

Paris 1760 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
84 BONNE, RIGOBERT (et al).

Atlas Moderne ou Collection de Cartes sur toutes les parties du Globe Terrestre.

Paris 1762 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
85 BELLIN, JACQUES NICOLAS.

Le Petit Atlas Maritime. Recueil de Cartes et Plans des Quatre Parties du Monde.

(Paris) 1764 USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 Unknown
86 CLOUET, JEAN-BAPTISTE.

Geographie Moderne.

Paris 1767 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 Unknown
87 BONNE, RIGOBERT.

Atlas de Toutes les Parties Connues du Globe Terrestre.

(Geneva 1780 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
88 BONNE, RIGOBERT & NICHOLAS DESMAREST.

Atlas Encyclopedique, Contenant la Geographie Ancienne, et Quelques Cartes sur la Geographie du Moyen Age, la Geographie Moderne, et les Cartes Relatives a la Geographie Physique.

Paris 1787-88. USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 Unknown
89 BONNE, RIGOBERT.

Atlas Portatif, ou Recueil de Cartes Choises, Extraites de l'Atlas General de L'Abbe Grenet.

Paris 1800 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
90 FADEN, WILLIAM.

Atlas Minimus Universalis, or A Geographical Abridgement, Ancient and Modern of the Several Parts of the Earth.

London 1798 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
91

(SCHOOL ATLAS). Atlas Orbis Antiqui Minor in usum scholarum Austriacarum.

Vienna 1806 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
92 WILKINSON, ROBERT.

Atlas Classica, Being a Collection of Maps of the Countries Mentioned by the Ancient Authors, Both Sacred and Profane, With their Various Subdivisions at Different Periods.

London 1808 USD 300.00 - 600.00 Unknown
93 THOMSON, JOHN.

A New General Atlas, Consisting of a Series of Geographical Designs, on Various Projections, Exhibiting the Form and Component Parts of the Globe.

Edinburgh 1817 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 Unknown
94 THOMSON, JOHN.

The Atlas of Scotland, Containing Maps of Each County, on a Scale So Large as to Exhibit the Features of the Country, and Places of Importance.

Edinburgh 1832 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 Unknown
95 HAMILTON, JOHN.

The Edinburgh Geographical and Historical Atlas. Comprehending a Sketch of the History of Geography; a View of the Principles of Mathematical, Physical, Civil, and Political Geography; an Account of the Geography, Statistics, and History of Each Continen

 Edinburgh circa 1831. USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
96 BRADFORD, THOMAS G.

A Comprehensive Atlas Geographical, Historical & Commercial.

Boston 1835 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
97 TEESDALE, HENRY.

Improved Edition of the New British Atlas, Containing a Complete Set of County Maps, on Which are Delineated all the Principal Cross Roads, Cities, Towns & Most Considerable Villages, Parks, Rivers, Navigable Canals & Railways Preceded by General Maps of

 London (1835). USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
98 GREENLEAF, JEREMIAH.

A New Universal Atlas.

Brattleboro 1842 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 Unknown
99 (S.D.U.K.) THE SOCIETY FOR THE DIFFUSION OF USEFUL KNOWLEDGE.

Maps.

London 1844 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Unknown
100 COWPERTHWAIT, DESILVER & BUTLER.

A New Universal Atlas Containing Maps of the Various Empires, Kingdoms, States and Republics of the World, with Special Map of Each of the United States, Plans of Cities, etc.

Philadelphia 1854 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 Unknown
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    Sotheby’s: John Lennon, Yoko Ono. Handwritten Letter from John Lennon and Yoko Ono to their Chauffer. 1971. 32,500 USD.
    Sotheby’s: Winston Churchill. First edition of War Speeches, Cassell and Company, Ltd., 1941. Set of 7 volumes. 5,500 USD.
    Sotheby’s: Andy Warhol, Julia Warhola. Holy Cats First Edition, Signed by Andy Warhol. 1954. 30,000 USD.
  • Forum AuctionsOnline: IndiaEnds 19th February 2026 Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 40Ramasvami (Kavali Venkata). A Digest of the Different Castes of India, 83 charming hand-coloured lithographed plates, Madras, 1837. £5,000-7,000 Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 50Watson (John Forbes) & John William Kaye. The People of India: A Series of Photographic Illustrations...of the Races and Tribes of Hindustan, 8 vol., 480 mounted albumen prints, 1868-75. £4,000-6,000 Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 53Afghanistan.- Elphinstone (Hon. Mountstuart). An Account of the Kingdom of Caubul, first edition, hand-coloured aquatint plates, a fine copy, 1815. £2,000-3,000 Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 57[Album and Treatise on Hinduism], manuscript treatise on Hinduism in French, 31 watercolours of Hindu deities, Pondicherry, 1865. £3,000-4,000 Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 62 Allan (Capt. Alexander). Views in the Mysore Country, [1794]. £2,000-3,000 Forum AuctionsOnline: IndiaEnds 19th February 2026 Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 76Bird (James). Historical Researches on the Origin and Principles of the Bauddha and Jaina Religions..., first edition, lithographed plates, Bombay, American Mission Press, 1847. £3,000-4,000 Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 100Ceylon.- Daniell (Samuel). A Picturesque Illustration of the scenery, animals, and native inhabitants, of the Island of Ceylon: in twelve plates, 1808. £5,000-7,000 Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 123D'Oyly (Charles). Behar Amateur Lithographic Scrap Book, lithographed throughout with title and 55 plates mounted on 43 paper leaves, [Patna], [1828]. £3,000-5,000 Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 139Gandhi (known as Mahatma Gandhi,) Fine Autograph Letter signed to Jawaharlal Nehru, Sevagram, Wardha, 1942, emphasising the importance of education in rural communities. £10,000-15,000 Forum AuctionsOnline: IndiaEnds 19th February 2026 Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 140Gantz (John). Indian Microcosm, first edition, Madras, John Gantz & Son, 1827. £10,000-15,000 Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 146Grierson (Sir George Abraham). Linguistic Survey of India, 11 vol. in 20, folding maps, original cloth, Calcutta, Superintendent Government Printing, 1903-28. £2,000-3,000 Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 195Madras.- Fort St. George Gazette (The), No.276-331, pp.493-936 and Index to all of 1834 at end, modern half calf, Madras, 2nd July - 31st December 1834. £2,000-3,000 Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 205Marshall (Sir John) and Alfred Foucher. The Monuments of Sanchi, 3 vol., first edition, 141 plates, most photogravure, [Calcutta], [1940]. £3,000-4,000
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    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 40
    Ramasvami (Kavali Venkata). A Digest of the Different Castes of India, 83 charming hand-coloured lithographed plates, Madras, 1837. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 50
    Watson (John Forbes) & John William Kaye. The People of India: A Series of Photographic Illustrations...of the Races and Tribes of Hindustan, 8 vol., 480 mounted albumen prints, 1868-75. £4,000-6,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 53
    Afghanistan.- Elphinstone (Hon. Mountstuart). An Account of the Kingdom of Caubul, first edition, hand-coloured aquatint plates, a fine copy, 1815. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 57
    [Album and Treatise on Hinduism], manuscript treatise on Hinduism in French, 31 watercolours of Hindu deities, Pondicherry, 1865. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 62 Allan (Capt. Alexander). Views in the Mysore Country, [1794]. £2,000-3,000
    Forum Auctions
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    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 76
    Bird (James). Historical Researches on the Origin and Principles of the Bauddha and Jaina Religions..., first edition, lithographed plates, Bombay, American Mission Press, 1847. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 100
    Ceylon.- Daniell (Samuel). A Picturesque Illustration of the scenery, animals, and native inhabitants, of the Island of Ceylon: in twelve plates, 1808. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 123
    D'Oyly (Charles). Behar Amateur Lithographic Scrap Book, lithographed throughout with title and 55 plates mounted on 43 paper leaves, [Patna], [1828]. £3,000-5,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 139
    Gandhi (known as Mahatma Gandhi,) Fine Autograph Letter signed to Jawaharlal Nehru, Sevagram, Wardha, 1942, emphasising the importance of education in rural communities. £10,000-15,000
    Forum Auctions
    Online: India
    Ends 19th February 2026
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 140
    Gantz (John). Indian Microcosm, first edition, Madras, John Gantz & Son, 1827. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 146
    Grierson (Sir George Abraham). Linguistic Survey of India, 11 vol. in 20, folding maps, original cloth, Calcutta, Superintendent Government Printing, 1903-28. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 195
    Madras.- Fort St. George Gazette (The), No.276-331, pp.493-936 and Index to all of 1834 at end, modern half calf, Madras, 2nd July - 31st December 1834. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 205
    Marshall (Sir John) and Alfred Foucher. The Monuments of Sanchi, 3 vol., first edition, 141 plates, most photogravure, [Calcutta], [1940]. £3,000-4,000
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    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: HAMILTON, Sir William (1730-1803) - Campi Phlegraei. Napoli: [Pietro Fabris], 1776, 1779. € 30.000 - 50.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: [MORTIER] - BLAEU, Joannes (1596-1673) - Het Nieuw Stede Boek van Italie. Amsterdam: Pieter Mortier, 1704-1705. € 15.000 - 25.000
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