- [AFRICA] - [HUNTING] - [TRAVEL] - [SAFARI
PRESS]. A group of approximately 64 volumes, including works primarily related to Africa, hunting, and travel, many of which are published by the Safari Press, including:
1-23)...
[more like this] - LEWIS AND CLARK EXPEDITION, TRAVELS,
WITH MAP 1809 The Travels of Capts. Lewis & Clarke [sic], by order of the government of the United States, performed in the years 1804, 1805, & 1806, being upwards of three...
[more like this] - 13 BOOKS OF NORWEGIAN CULTURE FROM DESIGN
TO ART10 books have bonded leather, 3 have standard hard covers.
Laplanders, Norse Kings, Travelers Discovering Norway, Ancient Norwegian Design, Norwegian Expeditions, Shooting...
[more like this] - VA BIRTH/SLAVE RECORD INC. JOHN OVERTONCirca
1760s birth and baptism record from the area around Louisa County and Spotsylvania County, Virginia, including reference to the birth of John Overton and baptisms of two of...
[more like this] - YEU-QUA CHINESE EXPORT PORTRAIT MINIATURE
OF MARION STE...Yeu-Qua or Yeuqua (Chinese, fl. 1860-1885) miniature watercolor bust portrait of Marion Stewart Forsyth-Antisell of Detroit, Michigan (b. 1830-d.1882), as...
[more like this] - ASSORTED LOT WATCHES & OTHER ITEMSincluding
a Timex Expedition Indiglo night light, Fossil blue, Android traveling clock, Smart health, Frontier smurf, 7up the Uncola, Citizen Eco Drive, Disney Goofy, Guess, Lorus sports,...
[more like this] - A RARE ANTIQUE CIVIL WAR ERA MAP, "PRESSLER'S
MAP OF TH...A RARE ANTIQUE CIVIL WAR ERA MAP, "Pressler's Map of the State of Texas," THE STRAND, GALVESTON, 1862, hand colored engraving on paper, "Compiled from the Records...
[more like this] - AN ANTIQUE MAP, "PARTIES DES ETATS-UNIS
ET DU NOUVEAU M...AN ANTIQUE MAP, "Parties des Etats-Unis et du Nouveau Mexique," BRUSSELS, APRIL 1825, hand color lithograph, a page fragment from an Atlas Universal, published...
[more like this] - EADWEARD MUYBRIDGE ANIMAL LOCOMOTION
PLATE 78, COPYRIGH...Eadweard Muybridge (English 1830-1904) Animal Locomotion – Plate 78, Copyright 1887 , full margins under the mat
13 in. x 19 in. in. Overall: 22 in....
[more like this] - EXPLORATIONS IN AFRICA BY LIVINGSTONE
1ST ED. 1872Included in this lot is a Rare First Edition of, "Explorations in Africa" by Dr. David Livingstone and others. David Livingstone (1813-1873) was a Scottish Missionary...
[more like this] - "IN DARKEST AFRICA" BY H.M. STANLEY
1ST ED.Offered for sale is a First Edition, Two (2) Volume Set of “In Darkest Africa” by H.M. Stanley, 1891, illustrated. Charles Scribner's Sons New York publishers....
[more like this] - BOSTON CUSTER'S COLT CARRIED AT LITTLE
BIGHORNThis is quite possibly one of the most important Battle of the Little Bighorn firearms ever offered for public sale, a Colt U.S. Cavalry issue Single Action Army revolver...
[more like this] - BIERSTADT - "STORM IN THE ROCKIES, MT.
ROSALIE" (1869)**This is an oversized piece that may require special shipping. Please inquire for a quote prior to bidding.
Albert Bierstadt (German-American, 1830-1902)....
[more like this] - BIERSTADT - "THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS LANDERS
PEAK" (1869)**This is an oversized piece that may require special shipping. Please inquire for a quote prior to bidding.
Albert Bierstadt (German-American, 1830-1902). "The...
[more like this] - DAVID ROBERTS BOOKS, "THE HOLY LAND"
VOLS I-VI (1855)Northern Europe, Scotland, ca. 1855 CE. A fascinating ensemble of 6 books containing volumes I through VI of "The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt,...
[more like this] - JANE PETERSON (AMERICAN, 1876-1965)Jane
Peterson
American, 1876-1965
Untitled
Oil on canvas, signed lower left
A congregation crossing a bridge over a Venetian canal, unframed.
Born Jennie Christine in Elgin, Illinois,...
[more like this] - DOCUMENTS ON LEDOUX'S WORK AND POTENTIAL
PUBLICITYDocuments regarding Louis Pierre Ledoux's fieldwork in New Guinea and its potential publicity.
There is a letter from November 10th 1936 from Giles Healey, explaining...
[more like this] - TWO 19TH C BOUND BOOKS TO INCLUDE NARRATIVE
OFVOYAGES AND TRAVELS IN THE NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN HEMISPHERES, COMPRISING THREE VOYAGES ROUND THE WORLD, TOGETHER WITH A VOYAGE OF SURVEY AND DISCOVERY IN THE PACIFIC OCEAN...
[more like this] - Rosebud Agency Sketchbook, by "Jack"
9 x 5 1/2 inch sketchbook containing 72 illustrations on unlined paper, in color pencil, ca 1880s-1890s. Paper cover featuring blue pencil inscription "Capt McCauley for Indian...
[more like this] - ? FINE AND RARE CERAMIC 'SYDNEY COVE
MEDALLION' BY JOSIAH WEDGWOOD
THE ORIGINAL ISSUE, 1789 modelled from dark brown unglazed earthenware, with crisply moulded decoration depicting a female figure, emblematic...
[more like this] - 6 BOOKS CONCERNING NORTH AMERICA. TO
INCLUDE:DONIPHAN’S EXPEDITION; CONTAINING AN ACCOUNT OF THE CONQUEST OF NEW MEXICO BY JOHN T. HUGHES, OF THE 1ST REGIMENT OF MISSOURI CAVALRY, PUBLISHED BY J. A. & U. P....
[more like this] - CANTON, PHILIPPINES, JAPAN, AND AFRICA
TRAVELphoto collection from the early 20th century. 70 black and white photos in total. There are 5, 8x10 photos from colonial Africa depicting tribal life. Possibly from...
[more like this] - SEVENTEEN FOLIO SOCIETY BOOKS ON NATURE
& TRAVEL Collection of seventeen The Folio Society hardcover books on nature and travel comprising, Richard F. Burton, "A Secret Pilgrimage To Mecca And Medina", 2004, Bruce...
[more like this] - Thomas Bangs Thorpe (1815-1878 active
New Orleans 1836-1854 and 1862-1863) "The 'Temple'" and "The Pyramid" both at Chichén-Itzá Yucatán 1843; a pair of paintings oil on canvas signed and dated en verso of...
[more like this] - Silhouette of Kentucky First Lady Mrs.
Issac Shelby Lexington KY Watercolor on paper titled Mrs. Isaac Shelby / Lexington KY l.r. signed and dated J.W. Dodge 1802 l.l.; 7.75 x 5.5 in. The silhouette is executed...
[more like this] - Texas & New Mexico Military Correspondence
of Jonas P. Holliday Lot of 3 ALsS. 1850-1857.Appointed to West Point from New York Jonas P. Holliday graduated 24th in the class of 1850 and remained in the military service...
[more like this] - Brevet Brigadier General James M. Ruggles
1st & 3rd Illinois Cavalry Civil War Archive 69 letters and documents; 1 diary; 2 presidential appointments; Veteran's hat; 2 shoulder straps; and coin purse with 19 coins....
[more like this] - 5 vols. Travel & Exploration - Utah
& The American West: Stansbury, Howard. An Expedition to The Valley of The Great Salt Lake of Utah. Philadelphia: Lippincott, Grambo, 1852. First issue. 2 vols. 8vo, orig....
[more like this] - 1 vol. Marcy, Randolph B. The Prairie
Traveler: A Hand-Book for Overland Expeditions. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1859. First edition. 16mo, orig. blind-stamped, gilt-lettered brown cloth; light edge wear, occasionally...
[more like this] - [Exploration and Travel] Books on Explorers
and Others Lot of 4. Curtis Natalie ed. The Indians' Book. New York: Harper and Brothers 1908. Large 8vo printed cloth xxxi 574pp. Peters DeWitt C. Kit Carson's Life and...
[more like this] - 3 vols. Arctic Travel & Exploration:
Hearne, Samuel. Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort, in Hudson's Bay to The Northern Ocean,... in The Years 1769, 1770, 1771, & 1772. Dublin: for P. Byrne and J. Rice, 1796....
[more like this] - French and Indian War Map Horn--Forbes
Trail to Fort Pitt 14'' length triple raised ring with smooth spout engraved with forts and Royal Coat of Arms. This well-travelled map horn shows every fort from New York...
[more like this] - Colt Richards Conversion Revolver Presented
to Daniel Huston USA .44 cal. 8" round barrel with single line address ?S/N 2722. Full nickel-plated finish with ivory grips.?Backstrap with one line inscription Daniel Huston...
[more like this] - Cayuse Chief Poor Crane Also Known as
Cutmouth John Quarter Plate Tintype Remarkable quarter plate tintype of American Indian chief identified as?Yehtiinwic or?Poor Crane?(ca 1814-1891) whose name indicates that...
[more like this] - [Miscellany] Large collection containing
about 300 volumes on various subjects notably: 1) J. E. Nourse ed. Narrative of the Second Arctic Expedition made by C. F. Hall 1864-'69 (Washington: GPO 1879) thick 4to pictorial...
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