Auction details
Americana -Travel & Exploration
1:00 PM PT - Sep 11th, 2008
offered by
PBA Galleries
San Francisco, CA 94108
Auction Description
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| 200 | 25 |
| 500 | 50 |
| 1000 | 100 |
| 2000 | 250 |
| 5000 | 500 |
| 10000 | 1000 |
| 20000 | 2500 |
| 50000 | 5000 |
| 100000 | 10000 |
| 1000000 | 10001 |
| 10000000 | 10002 |
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Tuesday, September 9 - 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Wednesday, September 10 - 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Thursday, September 11 - 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM Or by appointment
405 Items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (USD) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 302 |
Bulkeley & Cummins Voyage to the South-Seas |
1,500 - 2,000 |
17 Bids
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|
| 303 |
|
Alexander, 5 copper-engravings, China, 1796 |
200 - 300 |
1 Bid
|
| 304 |
|
Collection of 84 engraved plates, 4 are colored |
600 - 900 |
1 Bid
|
| 305 |
|
Allom, 22 hand-colored steel-engravings, 1843 |
800 - 1,200 |
6 Bids
|
| 306 |
|
7 hand-colored aquatints of Canton, China, 1830's |
500 - 800 |
1 Bid
|
| 307 |
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Lot of 7 Vintage Illustrations of China |
200 - 300 |
1 Bid
|
| 308 |
|
Atlas from Cook's Second Voyage 1777 |
600 - 900 |
26 Bids
|
| 309 |
|
Atlas and Plates from Cook's Third Voyage |
1,000 - 1,500 |
15 Bids
|
| 310 |
|
First Voyage of Capt. James Cook 1773 |
6,000 - 9,000 |
3 Bids
|
| 311 |
|
The Art of Captain Cook's Voyages in 4 Volumes |
700 - 1,000 |
16 Bids
|
| 312 |
|
Rare 18th-C. Original Watercolor After Webber |
1,000 - 1,500 |
1 Bid
|
| 313 |
|
Rare 18th-C. Original Watercolor After Webber |
2,000 - 3,000 |
|
| 314 |
|
Rare 18th-C. Original Watercolor After Webber |
1,500 - 2,000 |
|
| 315 |
|
Rare 18th-C. Original Watercolor After Webber |
1,000 - 1,500 |
1 Bid
|
| 316 |
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Rare 18th-C. Original Watercolor After Webber |
2,500 - 3,500 |
|
| 317 |
|
Rare 18th-C. Original Watercolor After Webber |
2,000 - 3,000 |
|
| 318 |
|
Rare 18th-C. Original Watercolor After Webber |
2,000 - 3,000 |
|
| 319 |
|
Cudmore's Irish Republic 1871 original boards |
200 - 300 |
6 Bids
|
| 320 |
|
De Bry leaves with engravings of So. Am. 1655 |
600 - 900 |
|
| 321 |
|
Diaz del Castillo's Conquest of Mexico 1800 |
2,000 - 3,000 |
1 Bid
|
| 322 |
|
Ellis' Tour Through Hawaii 1827 Third Edition |
500 - 800 |
1 Bid
|
| 323 |
|
The Shop Signs of Peking 1 of 100 copies |
6,000 - 9,000 |
1 Bid
|
| 324 |
|
U.S. Naval Astronomical Expedition 1849-52 |
200 - 300 |
12 Bids
|
| 325 |
|
The Hill Collection of Pacific Voyages |
250 - 350 |
10 Bids
|
| 326 |
|
19 photo albums of post WWII Indonesia |
2,000 - 3,000 |
7 Bids
|
| 327 |
|
Memoirs of Celebrated Female Sovereigns 1831 |
250 - 350 |
|
| 328 |
|
La Perouse in French, 69 Maps and Plates |
7,000 - 10,000 |
|
| 329 |
|
Memoirs of the Bastille by Linguet 1/75 copies |
300 - 500 |
|
| 330 |
|
Landon's Opening of Tibet 1905 |
300 - 500 |
|
| 331 |
|
Lyon's Attempt to Reach Repulse Bay, 1824 |
400 - 700 |
|
| 332 |
|
Thomas Meehan Wayside Flowers Color Plates |
400 - 600 |
|
| 333 |
|
Wild Sports in Europe, Asia and Africa 1846 |
200 - 300 |
|
| 334 |
|
National Gallery of Pictures by the Great Masters |
300 - 500 |
|
| 335 |
|
John Potter Antiquities of Greece 1795 |
200 - 300 |
4 Bids
|
| 336 |
|
1770s-80s privateers shipping archive |
800 - 1,200 |
1 Bid
|
| 337 |
|
Reresby's Travels in 17th cent. Europe |
400 - 700 |
|
| 338 |
|
John Ross' Second Voyage to Arctic 1835 |
1,000 - 1,500 |
4 Bids
|
| 339 |
|
John Ross' Second Voyage to Arctic 1835 |
500 - 800 |
1 Bid
|
| 340 |
|
2 scrapbooks of Travel in America, Europe, Cuba & |
250 - 350 |
1 Bid
|
| 341 |
|
Slave Trade at Sierra Leone in the 19th Century |
1,000 - 1,500 |
1 Bid
|
| 342 |
|
Spons History of the City of Geneva 1680 |
1,000 - 1,500 |
|
| 343 |
|
London to the Western Highlands 1787 |
500 - 800 |
4 Bids
|
| 344 |
|
Swinburne's Travels in the Two Sicilies 2nd Edn |
1,000 - 1,500 |
|
| 345 |
|
Thayer's Wild Flowers of the Pacific Coast |
200 - 300 |
6 Bids
|
| 346 |
|
Telegram from Titanic Survivor |
1,000 - 1,500 |
7 Bids
|
| 347 |
|
A La France. Sites et Monuments |
400 - 700 |
|
| 348 |
|
Lot of 9 Limited Editions Club travel volumes |
300 - 500 |
12 Bids
|
| 349 |
|
Bound volume of 5 works of Travel & Exploration |
600 - 900 |
|
| 350 |
|
Harold Vanderbilt On the Wind's Highway |
200 - 300 |
3 Bids
|
| 351 |
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Gilbert White Natural History of Selborne 1st Edn |
1,500 - 2,500 |
