Auction details
Americana - Travel & Exploration
1:00 PM PT - Apr 17th, 2008
offered by
PBA Galleries
San Francisco, CA 94108

Auction dates
- 1:00 PM PT - Apr 3rd, 2008
- 1:00 PM PT - Apr 17th, 2008
- 1:00 PM PT - May 8th, 2008
416 Items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (USD) |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1352 |
|
Anson's Voyage 2nd Edn 1848 Octavo Issue
|
500 - 800 |
14 Bids
|
| 1353 |
|
William Bartram: Botanical and Zoological Drawing
|
200 - 300 |
1 Bid
|
| 1354 |
|
Belcher's Voyage Round the World 1843
|
800 - 1,200 |
10 Bids
|
| 1355 |
|
Bewick's Quadrupeds 8th Edition 1824
|
250 - 350 |
|
| 1356 |
|
Bligh's Account of the Mutiny, 1792 first edition
|
8,000 - 12,000 |
14 Bids
|
| 1357 |
|
A Tour Through Sicily and Malta 1809
|
200 - 300 |
|
| 1358 |
|
Burney's History of Pacific Discoveries 1803-1817
|
10,000 - 15,000 |
6 Bids
|
| 1359 |
|
Reports on China Trade with photos 1918-19
|
3,000 - 5,000 |
|
| 1360 |
|
Tainfu Shantung Province China travel guide
|
700 - 1,000 |
|
| 1361 |
|
San-Tiao, Peking on Parade 1935 booklet
|
200 - 300 |
8 Bids
|
| 1362 |
|
Wars in England Scotland & Ireland 1681
|
250 - 350 |
22 Bids
|
| 1363 |
|
From Calcutta to London by the Suez Canal 1869
|
1,000 - 1,500 |
|
| 1364 |
|
Amasa Delano's 3 Voyages Round the World 1817
|
500 - 800 |
|
| 1365 |
|
Analysis of Chinese Writing 1838
|
200 - 300 |
6 Bids
|
| 1366 |
|
A. Beato, lot of 4 albumen photos of Egypt 1870's
|
200 - 300 |
1 Bid
|
| 1367 |
|
View Books of Belfast and Paris
|
200 - 300 |
1 Bid
|
| 1368 |
|
Staghunting with the "Devon and Somerset"
|
200 - 300 |
2 Bids
|
| 1369 |
|
Anthony Fiala Fighting the Polar Ice
|
300 - 500 |
|
| 1370 |
|
A Voyage in the Indian Ocean and to Bengal 1814
|
250 - 350 |
|
| 1371 |
|
First edition of Hakluyt's Voyages 1589
|
8,000 - 12,000 |
4 Bids
|
| 1372 |
|
British Botanical and Horticultural Literature
|
200 - 300 |
|
| 1373 |
|
Sir Edmund Hillary View2 From the Summit Signed
|
200 - 300 |
|
| 1374 |
|
Hindenburg Booklet boxer Max Schmelling 1936
|
400 - 600 |
|
| 1375 |
|
Monograph of the Snakes of Japan, with plates
|
400 - 700 |
12 Bids
|
| 1376 |
|
The Hanami, Ogawa color collotypes, 1897
|
500 - 800 |
7 Bids
|
| 1377 |
|
172 hand-colored photographs of Japan
|
400 - 700 |
17 Bids
|
| 1378 |
|
Japanese Lacquer photo album, 25 colored albumens
|
800 - 1,200 |
10 Bids
|
| 1379 |
|
2 early 20th century Japanese Photo Albums
|
200 - 300 |
3 Bids
|
| 1380 |
|
Album w/ 598 photos Japan & Orient, circa 1918
|
700 - 1,000 |
7 Bids
|
| 1381 |
|
Japanese hand-painting lacquered album, c.1900
|
400 - 700 |
1 Bid
|
| 1382 |
|
Lacquered boards album covers, inlays handpainted
|
200 - 300 |
1 Bid
|
| 1383 |
|
Set of 5 Japanese color woodblock books
|
200 - 300 |
5 Bids
|
| 1384 |
|
Progress of Nations 10 leather bound volumes
|
200 - 300 |
15 Bids
|
| 1385 |
|
Jesse's London Extra-illustrated & Finely Bound
|
1,200 - 1,800 |
|
| 1386 |
|
Jesuit Missionaries in China & America 1731-39
|
400 - 600 |
1 Bid
|
| 1387 |
|
Highwayment, Street-Robbers and Pirates 1813
|
400 - 600 |
9 Bids
|
| 1388 |
|
Samuel Johnson's Falkland Islands 1771
|
300 - 500 |
10 Bids
|
| 1389 |
|
Kaempfer's History of Japan Vol. I 1727
|
2,000 - 3,000 |
1 Bid
|
| 1390 |
|
Three 18th century legal pamphlets
|
600 - 900 |
|
| 1391 |
|
Lowis Familiar Indian Flowers w/ chromolithos
|
300 - 500 |
1 Bid
|
| 1392 |
|
Voyage to Korea 1818 with color plates
|
300 - 500 |
9 Bids
|
| 1393 |
|
Malte-Brun, System of Universal Geography 3 vols.
|
200 - 300 |
3 Bids
|
| 1394 |
|
The Physical Geography of the Sea by Maury 1857
|
200 - 300 |
|
| 1395 |
|
Charles McIntosh The Greenhouse 1840
|
300 - 500 |
11 Bids
|
| 1396 |
|
Some of My Bush Friends in Tasmania 1860
|
200 - 300 |
|
| 1397 |
|
Morris' Picturesque Views of Britain & Ireland
|
500 - 800 |
8 Bids
|
| 1398 |
|
Auctual New Zealand Ferns dried & mounted
|
10,000 - 15,000 |
|
| 1399 |
|
The History of Price Lee Boo 1822
|
200 - 300 |
5 Bids
|
| 1400 |
|
Percy's Pieces on the Chinese 1762
|
300 - 500 |
21 Bids
|
| 1401 |
|
Perry's Japan Expedition in 3 volumes 1856
|
1,200 - 2,000 |
6 Bids
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