PBA Galleries: Americana - Travel & Exploration - Maps, Prints & Views , 828, Berkeley

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Auction Date
December 19, 2024 - December 19, 2024
Page Size: 558 items in 23 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
351

Two photo albums of Saipan and Okinawa documenting the efforts of the 806th Aviation Engineer Battalion constructing airfields

[Okinawa and Saipan] 1944-1952 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
352 Xantus, Janos

Utazas Kalifornia deli reszeiben

Pesten [i.e. Budapest] 1860 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
353 Young, Egerton Ryerson

Stories from Indian Wigwams and Northern Camp-Fires

London 1897 USD 300.00 - 150.00 USD 343.75
354 Adams, John

Analysis of Horsemanship; Teaching the Whole Art of Riding, in the Manege, Military, Hunting, Racing and Travelling System. Together with the Method of Breaking Horses, and Dressing Them, to all Kinds of Menege

London 1799 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 687.50
355 Lagden, Godfrey

The Basutos: The Mountaineers & Their Country...

New York 1910 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
356 Albrizzi, Giovanni Battista

Forestiere illuminato intorno le cose piu rare, e curiose, antiche, e moderne della citta di Venezia e dell'isole circonvicine

Venezia [i.e. Venice] 1740 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 375.00
357 Alexander, William

Picturesque Representations of the Dress and Manners of the Chinese

London 1814 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
358 [Anonymous]

Rough Notes of Journeys made in the Years 1868, '69, '70, '71, '72, and '73, in Syria, down the Tigris, India, Kashmir, Ceylon, Japan, Mongolia, Siberia, the United States, the Sandwich Islands, and Australasia

London 1875 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
359 Aspin, Jehoshaphat

The Naval and Military Exploits Which Have Distinguished the Reign of George the Third. Accurately Described, and Methodically Arranged.

London 1820 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 187.50
360

Grand Prix d'Aviation de l'Aero-Club de France

[1912] USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
361 Backhouse, James

A Narrative of a Visit to the Mauritius and South Africa

London 1844 USD 400.00 - 200.00 USD 250.00
362 Baedeker, Karl

Egypt: Handbook for Travellers

Leipsic 1898 USD 300.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
363 [Bancroft , Edward]

An Essay on the Natural History of Guiana, in South America. Containing a Description of many Curious Productions in the Animal and Vegetable Systems of that Country. Together with an Account of the Religion, Manners and Customs of several Tribes of its I

London 1769 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 187.50
364 A Young English Merchant

A tour through some parts of Istria, Carniola, Styria, Austria, The Tyrol, Italy, and Sicily, in the Spring of 1814

London 1815 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
365 Belcher, Edward

Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Samarang, during the years 1843-46...

London 1848 USD 500.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
366 Bent, J. Theodore

The Ruined Cities of Mashonaland

London 1892 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 187.50
367 Bishop, Mrs. [Isabella Lucy Bird]

Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan. Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs

New York 1891 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 500.00
368 Blunt, Lady Anne

Bedouin Tribes of the Euphrates

London 1879 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 187.50
369 Bowdich, Thomas Edward

Mission from Cape Coast Castle to Ashantee, with a Statistical Account of that Kingdom, and Geographical Notices of other Parts of the Interior of Africa

London 1819 USD 400.00 - 200.00 USD 593.75
370 Browne, Edward Granville

A Year Amongst the Persians

New York / Cambridge, England 1926 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 187.50
371 Browne, W.G.

Travels in Africa, Egypt, and Syria, From the Year 1792 to 1798

London 1806 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 375.00
372 Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc

A Natural History, General and Particular...

London No date USD 500.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
373 Burke, Edmund

Reflections on the Revolution in France and on the Proceedings in Certain Societies in London Relative to that Event

London 1790 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
374 Cameron, G. Poulett

Personal Adventures and Excursions in Georgia, Circassia, and Russia.

London 1845 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
375 Cavilla, Antonio

Seven photographs of late 19th century Tangier

Tangier c.1880s-1890s USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
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    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Ellis Smith Prints unsigned. 20” by 16”.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: United typothetae of America presidents. Pictures of 37 UTA presidents 46th annual convention United typothetae of America Cincinnati 1932.
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    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Aberle’ Ballet editions. 108th triumph, American season spring and summer 1944.
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    The Poems and Sonnets of William Shakespeare, 1960. 7,210 USD
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    A Christmas Carol, First Edition, 1843. 17,500 USD
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    Lord of the Flies, First Edition, 1954. 5,400 USD
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