Doyle New York: Rare Books, Autographs, and Maps, 24pb04, New York

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Auction Date
December 06, 2024 - December 06, 2024
Page Size: 309 items in 13 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
551 MERCATOR, GERARDUS; and JODOCUS HONDIUS.

Mercator's stunning map of China, including Korea, Japan, and part of Alaska

Amsterdam 1606 or later. USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,330.00
552 GEORG BRAUN and FRANS HOGENBERG.

Braun and Hogenberg's 16th-century view of Moscow

Cologne circa 1572 or later. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 997.50
553 BRAUN, GEORG; and FRANS HOGENBERG.

Braun and Hogenberg's view of the 1574 siege of the Spanish forces at Tunis by the Ottoman Empire

Cologne circa 1575. USD 60.00 - 80.00 USD 332.50
554

A fine 17th century view of Mexico City

London circa 1671. USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 166.25
555 LEBRETON, L.

A color-printed panorama of mid-nineteenth-century Constantinople

Paris and New York 1859 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 498.75
556 [MUNSTER, SEBASTIAN].

Munster's early map of North and South America - the first to show both continents

Basel 1540, but 1568. USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 4,322.50
557 ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM.

Ortelius' important map of the Americas

Antwerp: 1587 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 2,394.00
558 VALK, LEONARD and GERARD.

An early 18th-century map of the Americas, with California as an island

Amsterdam circa 1710, or later. USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 631.75
559 TANNER, HENRY SCHENK.

Tanner's scarce grand-scale map of North America

Philadelphia circa 1822 or later. USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 3,325.00
560 CHATELAIN, HENRI ABRAHAM and NICOLAS DE FER.

An important French map of North America, with Quebec and Louisiana shown in detail

Amsterdam circa 1719. USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 1,729.00
561 CAREY, HENRY CHARLES and LEA, ISAAC.

A map of North America from a notable American atlas

Philadelphia circa 1822. USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
562 Comprising, YOUNG, J. H.

Two nineteenth-century American folding maps

Philadelphia 1834 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 931.00
563

A large woodcut Japanese world map

circa 1860s USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,862.00
564 VISSCHER, CLAES JASZOON.

A finely colored example of Visscher's double hemisphere world map, with a figured border

USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 USD 14,630.00
565 PLANCIUS, PETRUS.

"The first of many world maps with richly decorated borders" (Burden)

Amsterdam 1594 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 11,970.00
566 SENEX.

Senex's 1721 world map, with California as an island

London 1721 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,596.00
567 BRION DE LA TOUR.

An unusual French double-hemisphere world map

Paris 1765 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 199.50
568

A fine English double-hemispheric map of the world on two sheets

London USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 332.50
569 DE WIT, FREDERICK.

A finely colored example of De Wit's classic world map

Amsterdam USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,527.00
570 HOMANN, JOHANN BAPTISTE.

Homann's decorative map of the world, with illustrations of natural phenomena

Nuremberg USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,064.00
571 RALEIGH, SIR WALTER

A very scarce 1596 issue of Raleigh's discovery of Guiana

London 1596 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 Not Sold
572 RALEIGH, WALTER, Sir

The first edition of Raleigh's apology for his last Guiana voyage

London 1650 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 2,660.00
573 [SHIRLEY, JOHN]

The 1677 Life of Sir Walter Raleigh

London 1677 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 731.50
574 COOKE, EDWARD, Captain

The source of Defoe's Robinson Crusoe

London 1712 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,130.50
575 ANSON, GEORGE (RICHARD WALTER, editor)

The first edition, first issue of Anson's voyage

London 1748 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,596.00
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    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
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    December 24 to January 9
    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.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec signed Paper Impressionism Art Prints. MayMilton 9 1/2” by 13” Reine de Joie 9 1/2” by 13”.
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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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    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: An exhibit of printed books, Bridwell library.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur Court By Mark Twain 1889.
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    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 8 - Esquire the magazine for men 1954.
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  • Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: William Shakespeare.
    The Poems and Sonnets of William Shakespeare, 1960. 7,210 USD
    Sotheby’s: Charles Dickens.
    A Christmas Carol, First Edition, 1843. 17,500 USD
    Sotheby’s: William Golding.
    Lord of the Flies, First Edition, 1954. 5,400 USD
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    Sotheby’s: Lewis Carroll.
    Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There, Inscribed First Edition, 1872. 25,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: J.R.R. Tolkien.
    The Hobbit, First Edition, 1937. 12,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: John Milton.
    Paradise Lost, 1759. 5,400 USD