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Chicago, IL, United States
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Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts
Americana auction will be held 11 May 2023. The sale includes standalone sessions of books from a fine Polar exploration collection, and books from the Dudley Bell Priester collection relating to the Mississippi River. Among the fine books and manuscripts session are first editions of Jane Austen and Ian Fleming’s works, fine bindings and sets, and a small collection of incunables. Highlighting the Americana session of the sale is a presentation copy of the first octavo edition of Audubon’s Birds of America, Audubon and Currier and Ives prints, as well as other printed books and manuscripts.
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0073: OUTHIER, Reginald (1694-1774). Journal d'un Voyage au Nord, en 1736 et 1737. Paris: Chez Piget andEst. $300-$400
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0074: PALMER, James Croxall (1811-1883). Thulia: A Tale of the Antarctic. New York: Samuel Colman, 1843.Est. $600-$800
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0075: PARRY, William Edward, Sir. Journal of a Voyage for the Discovery of a North-West Passage from theEst. $600-$800
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0076: [PARRY -- FIRST EXPEDITION]. The North Georgia Gazette, and Winter Chronicle. London: John Murray,Est. $300-$400
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0077: [PARRY -- FIRST EXPEDITION]. Letters written during the late voyage of discovery in the westernEst. $300-$400
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0078: PARRY, William Edward, Sir. Journal of a Second Voyage for the Discovery of a North-West PassageEst. $300-$400
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0079: PARRY, William Edward. Journal of a Third Voyage for the Discovery of a North-West Passage from theEst. $500-$700
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0080: PARRY, William Edward, Sir. Narrative of an Attempt to Reach the North Pole, in boats ... AttachedEst. $500-$700
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0081: [PEARY, Robert Edwin (1856-1920)]. A group of 14 works by or about Peary, in 15 volumes, mostEst. $600-$800
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0082: PHIPPS, Constantine John, Baron Mulgrave (1744-1792). A Voyage towards the North Pole undertaken byEst. $1,000-$2,000
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0083: PORTLOCK, Nathaniel. A Voyage Round the World; but more particularly to the North-West Coast ofEst. $2,000-$3,000
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0084: RICHARDSON, John (1787-1865) & William SWAINSON (1789-1855). Fauna Boreali-Americana; or the ZoologyEst. $1,000-$1,500
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0085: RICHARDSON, John. Arctic Searching Expedition… in Search of the Discovery Ships under theEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed
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0086: ROBSON, Joseph (fl. 1730s-40s). An Account of Six Years Residence in Hudson's-Bay. From 1733 toEst. $1,000-$1,500
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0087: ROSS, John, Sir. A Voyage of Discovery… in His Majesty's Ships Isabella and Alexander, for theEst. $800-$1,200
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0088: ROSS, John, Sir (1777-1856). An Explanation of Captain Sabine’s Remarks on the late voyage ofEst. $800-$1,200
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0089: ROSS, John (1777-1856). Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-West Passage, and of aEst. $400-$600
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0090: ROSS, James Clark, Sir. A Voyage of Discovery and Research in the Southern and Antarctic Regions,Est. $1,000-$1,500
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0091: RUDMOSE-BROWN, Robert Neal, and Robert Cockburn MOSSMAN et al. The Voyage of the 'Scotia.'Est. $400-$600
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0092: SCORESBY, William, Jr. (1789-1857). An Account of the Arctic Regions, with a History and DescriptionEst. $800-$1,200
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0093: [SCORESBY, William]. Seven log-books concerning the Arctic voyages of Captain William Scoresby,Est. $500-$700
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0094: SEEMANN, Berthold Carl (1825-1871). Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Herald during the yearsEst. $500-$700
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0095: [SHACKLETON, Ernest Henry, Sir (1874-1922)]. A group of 4 works by or about Shackleton in 4 volumes,Est. $300-$400
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0096: SHILLINGLAW, John Joseph (1830/31-1905). A Narrative of Arctic Discovery. With the Details of theEst. $400-$600
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