Forum Auctions: Online: Travel Books, Maps and Atlases, 1044, London

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Auction Date
August 28, 2025 - August 28, 2025
Page Size: 379 items in 16 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
26 Stanley (Henry Morton)

In Darkest Africa

1890 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 177.80
27 Tuckey (Captain J. K.)

Narrative of an Expedition to explore The River Zaire

1818 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
28 Tully (Richard, editor)

Narrative of a Ten Years' Residence at Tripoli in Africa

1816 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 482.60
29 Various cartographers (18th and 19th century)

Collection of 26 maps of Africa, North Africa and the Mediterranean

GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 330.20
30 Werne (Ferdinand)

Expedition to disvover the source of The White Nile, in the Years 1840, 1841

1849 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
31 Willoughby (Capt. Sir John C.)

East Africa and its Big Game, half-title

1889 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 508.00
32 Lada-Mocarski (Valerian)

Bibliography of Books on Alaska Published Before 1868

1969 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 152.40
33 Mackenzie (Roderick)

Strictures on Lt. Col. Tarleton's History "Of the Campaigns of 1780 and 1781, in the Southern Provinces of North America"...

1787 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 584.20
34 de Humboldt (Alexander)

Researches Concerning the Institutions & Monuments of the Ancient Inhabitants of America

1814 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 330.20
35 Bennett (William James)

West Point, from Phillipstown, aquatint and engraving with vivid original hand-colouring by Hill

1831 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
36 Hunter (John D.)

Memoirs of a Captivity Among the Indians, portrait frontispiece

1823 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 304.80
37 Jaillot (Alexis-Hubert)

and Nicolas Sanson. Amerique Septentrionale Divisee en ses Principales Parties, ou sont Distingues les uns des Autres les Estats Suivant qu'ils Appartiennent Presentemet aux Francois

1719 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 558.80
38 Jefferys (Thomas)

The American Atlas 1776, out-of-series copy from an edition of 200, 30 maps

1976 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 127.00
39 Laurie & Whittle (publishers)

A New and General Map of the Southern Dominions Belonging to The United States of America, engraved map with original hand-colouring

1794 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 533.40
40

Mug Shots

GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 63.50
41 Bennett (William James)

View of the New York Quarantine, Staten Island

1833 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
42 Illustrated London News (The)

New York from Bergen Hill: Hoboken

1876 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 1,143.00
43 Leizelt (Balthasar Friedrich)

Vue de la Nouvelle Yorck [Vue d'optique of New York]

19th century (c.60) GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 330.20
44 Various cartographers (18th and 19th century)

Collection of 13 maps of the Americas

GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 1,016.00
45 Waterton (Charles)

Wanderings in South America, the North-West of the United States, and the Antilles

1825 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 825.50
46 Robert de Vaugondy (Gilles)

L'Amerique septentrionale et meridionale divisee suivant ses differens pays

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 228.60
47 Robson (Joseph)

An Account of six years residence in Hudson's-Bay, from 1733 to 1736 and 1744 to 1747

1752 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 431.80
48 Imray & Son (James)

West Coast of North America from San Francisco to Queen Charlotte Ids.

1883 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 241.30
49 Keith (Sir George Mouat)

A Voyage to South America and the Cape of Good Hope, in His Majesty's Brig Protector

1819 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 190.50
50 Various cartographers (18th and 19th century)

Collection of 55 maps of South America

GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 508.00
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