Old & Rare Books Auction of October 30, 2010 2010-10-30 Auction - 398 Price Results - Walker's Fine Art & Estate Auctioneers in ca - Page 11
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158: HENNEPIN, Louis. 318: DECORATIVE ARTS/CHINA. NAT'L PALACE MUSEUM.325: PRINCESS DER LING.
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Ottawa, Canada
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Old & Rare Books Auction of October 30, 2010

AN IMPORTANT AUCTION of FINE & RARE BOOKS ~ Walker's Fine Art & Estate Auctioneers Inc. and D & E Lake Ltd. are pleased to present an important live auction of fine and rare books from private Canadian libraries. This sale will be held in Toronto, will include major examples of Travel & Exploration, Natural History, Law and literature with a focus on the Arctic & Antarctic, New World & Europe. Exceptional highlights include ~ Lahontan, New Voyages to North America, 1703; Charlevoix, Histoire Et Description Generale De La Nouvelle France, 1744; Kalm, Travels into North America, 1770-71; Lafitau, Moeurs Des Sauvages Ameriquains, 1724; Hennepin, A New Discovery Of A Vast Country in America, 1698; Parry, Journal Of A Voyage For The Discovery Of A North-West Passage, 1821-28; and Mackenzie, Voyages From Montreal, 1801. The Collections: The Estate of Theodosia Dawes Bond Thornton, Montreal The Estate of Robert Palmer, Ottawa The Robertson Family Library, Ottawa The Lieppa Collection, Ottawa Several private Canadian & American collectors.
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ANTIQUE PRINTS/ARCTIC.: . Lot of 18 aquatint, mezzotint, lithographed & engraved plates by Havell, Say & others mostly after drawings by John Ross, 14 with original (1 folding) & 1 with modern hand-colouring, extracted from
0241: ANTIQUE PRINTS/ARCTIC.Est. CA$250-CA$350
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ANTIQUE PRINTS/ARCTIC.: Lot of 8 framed hand-coloured engraved & aquatint Esquimaux portraits. various sizes. 19th century. (8)
0242: ANTIQUE PRINTS/ARCTIC.Est. CA$120-CA$150
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ANTIQUE PRINTS/ARCTIC.: Lot of 6 engraved & aquatint plates, 5 hand-coloured, 1 from Ross's first voyage, 1 from Parry's second voyage. various sizes. 19th century. (6)
0243: ANTIQUE PRINTS/ARCTIC.Est. CA$100-CA$120
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ANTIQUE PRINTS/ARCTIC.: Lot of 6 engraved, aquatint & lithographed plates, 5 hand-coloured, 5 of arctic subjects incl. 2 portraits of Hearne & McClintock & a view from Cook's third voyage. various sizes. [1785-c1880]. (6
0244: ANTIQUE PRINTS/ARCTIC.Est. CA$120-CA$140
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ANTIQUE PRINTS/ARCTIC.: Lot of 33 engraved & lithographed plates, 5 tinted & 24 hand-coloured. various sizes. 19th century. (33)
0245: ANTIQUE PRINTS/ARCTIC.Est. CA$200-CA$240
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ANTIQUE PRINTS/ARCTIC.: Lot of 6 framed engraved & aquatint plates by Mallet, Gallina, Moore & others, 2 hand-coloured. various sizes. [Paris, London & Milan: c1684-1820].
0246: ANTIQUE PRINTS/ARCTIC.Est. CA$150-CA$180
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ANTIQUE PRINTS/ARCTIC.: Lot of 4 framed hand-coloured aquatint & engraved plates after Bramalli & others (3 Arctic & 1 bird). various sizes. 19TH century (4)
0247: ANTIQUE PRINTS/ARCTIC.Est. CA$80-CA$100
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ANTIQUE PRINTS/ARCTIC & CANADIANA.: Lot of 5 framed engraved plates by Webber, Garret, Bartlett & others (Labrador Esquimaux, Kamtschakta snow sledges, Kingston & 1 golf link at Pau, France), 3 hand-coloured. various sizes. 19th
0248: ANTIQUE PRINTS/ARCTIC & CANADIANA.Est. CA$80-CA$100
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ANTIQUE PRINTS/FIRST NATIONS.: Lot of 9 loose & matted engraved & lithographed plates from Saint-Sauveur, Picart, Moore & others, 6 hand-coloured. various sizes. [London & Paris: 1730-1850]. (9
0249: ANTIQUE PRINTS/FIRST NATIONS.Est. CA$80-CA$100
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ANTIQUE PRINTS/CANADIANA.: Lot of 12 engraved, aquatint & lithographed views by Heriot, Bartlett, & others, 5 hand-coloured, 2 sepia. [1807]-1882. (12)
0250: ANTIQUE PRINTS/CANADIANA.Est. CA$120-CA$150
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ANTIQUE PRINTS/COOK.: Lot of 9 engraved plates by Benard, extracted from the French edition of James Cook's account of his third voyage, to the Pacific and North-west coast of America. oblong folio (4) & 4to. (5). [Paris:
0251: ANTIQUE PRINTS/COOK.Est. CA$200-CA$300
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ANTIQUE PRINTS/NATURAL HISTORY.: Lot of 8 engraved & lithographed plates by Audubon, Webber & others depicting Arctic & Canadian fauna, 4 hand-coloured. various sizes (1 plate with marginal tear). nd. (8)
0252: ANTIQUE PRINTS/NATURAL HISTORY.Est. CA$60-CA$80
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GRAPHICS/20th CENTURY.: Lot of 3. various subjects include charcoal portrait. folio. (few marginal tears). 1973 & nd. (3)
0253: GRAPHICS/20th CENTURY.Est. CA$80-CA$100
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ANTIQUE PRINT/HUMINGBIRD.: HART. Diphlogaena Aurora (Warszewicz's Rainbow). 48 x 33 cm. (sight size). original hand-coloured lithograph. framed. [Gould. 'A Monograph Of The Trochilidae'. London: 1849-1877].
0254: ANTIQUE PRINT/HUMINGBIRD.Est. CA$600-CA$800
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ANTIQUE PRINT/HUMINGBIRD.: HART. Agyrtria Fluviatilis (Blue-headed Emerald). 48 x 33 cm (sight size). original hand-coloured lithograph. framed. [Gould. 'A Monograph Of The Trochilidae'. London: 1849-1877].
0255: ANTIQUE PRINT/HUMINGBIRD.Est. CA$600-CA$800
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ANTIQUE PRINT/HUMINGBIRD.: HART. Diphlogaena Hesperus, Gould ((Ecuadorian Rainbow). 48 x 33 cm (sight size). original hand-coloured lithograph. framed. [Gould. 'A Monograph Of The Trochilidae'. London: 1849-1877].
0256: ANTIQUE PRINT/HUMINGBIRD.Est. CA$600-CA$800
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ANTIQUE PRINT/HUMINGBIRD.: GOULD & HART. Campylopterus Phainopeplus (Simon's Sabre-Wing).48 x 32.7 cm (sight size). original hand-coloured lithograph. framed. [Gould. 'A Monograph Of The Trochilidae'. London: 1849-1877].
0257: ANTIQUE PRINT/HUMINGBIRD.Est. CA$600-CA$800
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HOUSTON, James.: Lot of 3 original graphics (1 watercolour & 2 pen & ink drawings), signed, 1 of red shouldered hawk (colour) & 2 of native subjects. various sizes. 1973-74. (3)
0258: HOUSTON, James.Est. CA$250-CA$300
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HOUSTON, James.: Lot of 3 original drawings (2 graphite & 1 pen & ink), signed, 2 of birds, one of polar bears. various sizes. 1973 & nd. (3)
0259: HOUSTON, James.Est. CA$300-CA$350
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HOUSTON, James.: Lot of 3 original graphics (2 watercolours & 1 graphite drawing), signed or initialed, depicting birds, including an owl & an Arctic killdeer. various sizes. nd. (3)
0260: HOUSTON, James.Est. CA$500-CA$600
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HOUSTON, James.: Lot of 2 original drawings (1 graphite & 1 pen & ink), signed, depicting native subjects. various sizes. 1953 & 1975. (2)
0261: HOUSTON, James.Est. CA$150-CA$200
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HOUSTON, James.: Lot of 3 original drawings (2 pen & ink & 1 graphite), signed, depicting native subjects. various sizes. 1973 & 1975. (3)
0262: HOUSTON, James.Est. CA$250-CA$300
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HOUSTON, James.: Lot of 2 original graphics (1 crayon drawing & 1 pen & ink drawing), signed, depicting native subjects. various sizes. 1973 & nd. (2)
0263: HOUSTON, James.Est. CA$200-CA$250
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MANUSCRIPT DOCUMENT.: Marriage contract between Major Patrick Blair, son of Lawrence Blair in Perth and Agnes Bruce, daughter of Sir Robert Bruce of Clackmannan, narrating the various sums due to the said Patrick Blair by
0264: MANUSCRIPT DOCUMENT.Est. CA$100-CA$150
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