Sold20241st ed. of Moll’s fascinating 1701 map of Isle of CaliforniaHerman Moll's renowned and highly sought-after map showing California as an island, plus the western part of North America. This is the first appearance of this map, with page number 152 clearly shownSee Sold Price
Sold2023Scarce 1701 Herman Moll map of Palestine (1st ed.)“Canaan, Palestine or the Holy Land &c divided into twelve Tribes of Israel,” from Herman Moll’s “A System of Geography,” published 1701. Many place names and individualSee Sold Price
Sold2023Scarce 1701 1st ed. map of Florida, western America & MexicoAn uncommon map of Florida and the areaAn uncommon map of Florida and the area encompassing Texas and the American West, with the whole of Mexico and Central America. Of note is California, which at this time was considered a large island.See Sold Price
Sold2023Very scarce 1701 1st ed. map of America from Herman Moll’s GeographyAn uncommon and elusive map showing California as an island on the Briggs model with no place names shown. In the northwest, the wildly stretched coast of Jesso nearly touches California. Hudson Bay iSee Sold Price
Sold2023Scarce and fine 1701 1st ed. map of Italy by Herman MollExcellent example of Moll’s 1701 map of Italy from the first edition of “A System of Geography.” A very scarce map with expertly applied modern full hand coloring according to politSee Sold Price
Sold20201684 Theory of the Earth by Burnet, 1st Ed, Folding Map1684 Theory of the Earth by Burnet, First English Edition, Folding Maps London 1684 First English Edition of this classic by Thomas Burnet WITH a fold MSee Sold Price
Sold2023Scarce 1st ed. Tunison’s California, Oregon, Nevada, 1885Beautiful double-page map of California and western states, from the 1885 Tunison’s Peerles Universal Atlas of the World by H. C. Tunison. WorldCat lists this atlas as Tunison’s first atlaSee Sold Price
Sold20221855 1st ed San Francisco California Gold Rush Illustrated MAP Soule Indians1855 1st ed San Francisco California Gold Rush Illustrated MAP Soule Indians First published in 1855, The Annals of San Francisco is oft considered the most important book on the history of the city oSee Sold Price
Sold20231st ed. near pristine McNally map of Calif. and Nevada, 1881Large format and highly detailed scarce map of California and Nevada. Rand, McNally & Co.’s California, published 1881 (dated first edition). Shows railroads, towns, rivers, topography, lakes, cSee Sold Price
Sold20191855 1st ed San Francisco California Gold Rush1855 1st ed San Francisco California Gold Rush Illustrated MAPS Soule First published in 1855, ‘The Annals of San Francisco’ is oft considered the most important book on the history of the city ofSee Sold Price
Sold20211849 1st ed California Gold Finders Henry Vizetelly1849 1st ed California Gold Finders Henry Vizetelly FAMOUS Indians MAP Animals Henry Vizetelly was a 19th-century English author who, in 1849, claimed to be one of the thousands who headed to CalifornSee Sold Price
Sold2022Le Guin's Wizard of Earthsea 1st ed.Heading: Author: Le Guin, Ursula K. Title: A Wizard of Earthsea Place Published: Berkeley, California Publisher:Parnassus Press Date Published: [1968] Description: Illustrated fSee Sold Price
Sold2022Herman Moll's New Map of the World - California as an Island!, Ca. 1725Herman Moll's New Map of the World - California as an Island!, Ca. 1725 1p, measuring 13.625" x 8.5", n.p., ca. 1725. A hand-colored map entitled "A New Map of the World according to the New ObservatiSee Sold Price
Sold20221937 John Steinbeck 1st ed Of Mice and Men California1937 John Steinbeck 1st ed Of Mice and Men California Great Depression “Maybe everbody in the whole damn world is scared of each other.” – John Steinbeck, Of Mice and Men Of Mice anSee Sold Price
Sold2017Senex (John) - A Map of the World,Corrected from the Observations communicated to the Royal Societys of London and Paris, large double-hemisphere world map, 1st state with insular California, illustrating trade winds and tides, borderSee Sold Price
Sold2021Karl C Lippard 'The Warriors' U.S. Marines 1st EdLippard, Karl C. THE WARRIORS United States Marines, 1st Ltd Edition of 100. Publisher: Vietnam Marine Publications, 1983. 50/100. Signed and inscribed by author. Illustrated with maps and photographsSee Sold Price
Sold2018Anson. A Voyage Round The World... 1748. 1st ed.[Travel] George Anson. A Voyage Round The World In The Years MDCCCXL, I, II, III, IV. Compiled… By Richard Walter... Lon: for the author by J. & P. Knapton, 1748. 1st edition. 42 plates: maps and viSee Sold Price
Sold20231754 ART of WAR 2 VOLUMES ILLUSTRATED w/ 25 MAPS antique L'ART DE LA GUERREESSAI SUR L'ART DE LA GUERRE. by TURPIN de CRISSE, Lancelot 2 volumes Paris; 1754 4to: 9 by 11.5" [10]-443-[1], [4]-4-204-[2] pp.; 25 folding plates - Rare 1st ed. of Turpin de Crissé's treatiseSee Sold Price
Sold20181700 Pacific sea chart with Island of California andTitle: Mer de Sud ou Pacifique contenant l'Isle de Californe. Map maker: Pierre Mortier Place and Year: Amsterdam, 1700 Dimensions: 60 x 74.5 cm (23.6 x 29.3 in) Technique: Copperplate engraving ColorSee Sold Price
Sold2021A New Map of Texas, Oregon and California"A New Map of Texas, Oregon and California with the Regions Adjoining" by S. Augustus Mitchell, engraving with hand-coloring, 1st edition, published Philadelphia, 1846; framed together with original bSee Sold Price
Sold2021R. Blome on His Majesty's Territories in America, 1687R. Blome on His Majesty's Territories in America, 1687 1st Edition with 7 Folding Morden Maps Inc. Carolina, Virginia, New York & Bermuda BLOME, Richard. The Present State Of His Majesties Isles aSee Sold Price
Sold20231795 Carey's Am Ed of Guthries Impr Geography1795 Matthew Carey "Carey's American Edition of Guthrie's Geography Improved", 1st edition of the 1st American printed atlas, 43 of 44 maps remaining, incl Doolittle's Vermont, Virginia, the CarolinasSee Sold Price
Sold2021Chiura Obata: Lake Basin in High Sierra 1st EdJapanese Woodblock Print, 1929/30, 1st edition (with artist signature at lower left, in image), SIZE IN INCHES: 16 x 20 inches COMENTS: The printing of this work pre-dates the standard Takamizawa issuSee Sold Price
Sold2024Hasui Kawase: Tennoji Temple 1927 1st Ed. WoodblockJapanese Woodblock Print, Tennoji Temple in Osaka (Osaka Tennoji), from the series "Souvenirs of Travel, Third Series (Tabi miyage dai sanshu)" 1927, 1st Edition published by Shozaburo Watanabe, withSee Sold Price
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Jun 23Schilb Antiquarian Rare Books1977 JRR Tolkien 1st ed Silmarillion Lord of the Rings Middle Earth + MAPUS$8(3 bids)
May 30Forum AuctionsAmerica.- California gold mining.- Palmer (N.S.) Autograph Letter signed to his brother on mining£400
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May 29The Bidder AuctionsHolocaust. Zaglady Ghetta w Krakowie (13.III.1943-13.III.1946), ed. M. Borwicz, illustr., WoodcutsUS$50
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