Bonhams: Travel and Exploration, 29374, London, New Bond Street

Auction Details

Auction Date: June 12, 2024 - June 12, 2024

Page Size: 146 items in 6 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
111	FRITH (FRANCIS)	Egypt, Sinai and Palestine. Supplementary Volume, London, Glasgow and Edinburgh, William Mackenzie, [1862]	London, Glasgow and Edinburgh	1862	GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	GBP 3,328.00
112	MAYER (LUIGI)	Views of Palestine, FIRST EDITION, R. Bowyer, 1804		1804	GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00	GBP 1,920.00
113	MAYER (LUIGI)	Views in Egypt, FIRST EDITION, Thomas Bensley and R. Bowyer, 1801		1801	GBP 1,200.00 - 1,800.00	GBP 1,664.00
120	MAURITIUS - PHOTOGRAPHY	Rare album of approximately 130 views of Mauritius, including sugar plantations at Charmarel and L'Etoile (5), the Davidson's house, gardens and surrounding landscape at Beau Bassin (c.50), St. Denis (2), Port Louis (2, the race course), Baie du Cap (3),		c.1877-1885	GBP 1,500.00 - 2,500.00	GBP 1,920.00
124	MUNSTER (SEBASTIAN)	Africa Lybia Morenlandt mit allen konigreichen so zu unsern zeiten darin gefunden werden, Basel, 1544 (or later)	Basel	1544 (or later)	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 704.00
125	BLAEU (WILLEM)	Africae nova descriptio, [c. 1630 or later]		c. 1630 or later	GBP 600.00 - 800.00	GBP 2,048.00
126	HONDIUS (HENRICUS)	Africae nova Tabula, 1631		1631	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 384.00
127		L'Afrique suivant les dernieres observations de M. Hass et des RR. PP. Jesuites, Paris, Georges-Louis Le Rouge, 1747; and 4 others (5)	Paris	1747	GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 115.20
128	DE WIT (FREDERICK)	Totius Africae Accuratissima Tabula, Amsterdam, Frederick de Wit, [c.1680]; and one other (2)	Amsterdam	c.1680	GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 115.20
129	HONDIUS (JODOCUS)	Guineae Nova Descriptio, [Amsterdam, after 1619]; BLAEU (WILLEM) Guinea, [after 1632]; BLAEU (JOHANNES) Nigritarum Regnum, Amsterdam, c.1670 (3)	Amsterdam	after 1619	GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 153.60
130	DE WIT (FREDERICK)	Tractus Littorales Guineae a Promontorio Verde usque ad Sinum Catenbelae, [Amsterdam], Frederick de Wit, [c.1675], and one other (2)	Amsterdam	c.1675-1680 (2)	GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 128.00
131	ORTELIUS (ABRAHAM)	Presbiteri Iohannis, sive, Abissinorum Imperii Descriptio, [1573 or after]		1573 or after	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 384.00
132	DE WIT (FREDERICK)	Occidentalior Tractus Indiarum Orientalium a Promontorio Bonae Spei ad C. Comorin, Amsterdam, Frederick de Wit, [c.1680]	Amsterdam	c.1680	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 409.60
133	BLAEU (WILLEM)	Aethiopia Superior vel Interior, [Amsterdam, 1640 or later]; JANSSON (JAN) Aethiopia Inferior vel Exterior, [Amsterdam, 1636 or later]; and two others (4)	Amsterdam	1640 or later	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	Not Sold
138	LIVINGSTONE (DAVID)	Autograph letter signed, September 1867 in a book with ownership inscription of John Kirk		1867	GBP 1,500.00 - 2,500.00	GBP 2,432.00
139	ALBERTI (JOHANN CHRISTOPH LUDWIG)]	Zuid-Afrikaansche Gezichten, [Amsterdam, E. Maaskamp, 1810]	Amsterdam	1810	GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	Not Sold
140	ANDERSON (JOHN CORBET)	To India and Back by the Cape. By a Traveller... Subscriber's Copy, FIRST EDITION, Croydon, John C. Anderson, 1859	Croydon	1859	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 486.40
141	ANDREWS (HENRY C.)	The Heathery; or a Monograph of the Genus Erica, 6 vol., 1845; and 5 others, inc. Hooker "on Welwitscia", 1863, and Walt. Pelagoriums of SA, 3 vol., 1977-88 (11)		1845	GBP 600.00 - 800.00	GBP 1,024.00
142	ANGAS (GEORGE FRENCH)	The Kafirs Illustrated in a Series of Drawings..., FIRST EDITION, J. Hogarth, 1849		1849	GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00	Not Sold
143	[ANSON (GEORGE)]	A Voyage to the South-Seas, R. Walker, 1744		1744	GBP 1,500.00 - 2,500.00	Not Sold
144	[ANSON (GEORGE)] THOMAS (PASCOE)	A True and Impartial Journal of a Voyage to the South-Seas, FIRST EDITION, 1745		1745	GBP 500.00 - 800.00	GBP 512.00
145	BAINES (THOMAS)	Explorations in South-West Africa, FIRST EDITION, Longman, 1864		1864	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 1,088.00
146	BARRINGTON (GEORGE)	An Account of a Voyage to New South Wales, 1810; and 2 others by Crozet, and S. Bannister (3)			GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 588.80
147	BARROW (JOHN)	A Voyage to Cochinchina, in the Years 1792 and 1793..., FIRST EDITION, T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1806		1810	GBP 600.00 - 800.00	GBP 896.00
148	BAUER (FRANZ ANDREAS)	Delineations of Exotick Plants, Cultivated in the Royal Gardens at Kew. FIRST EDITION BOUND IN 3 ORIGINAL PARTS, 1796[-1797-1803]		1806	GBP 8,000.00 - 12,000.00	GBP 8,960.00

Koller Auctions
Books & Autographs
18 September 2024

Koller, Sep. 18: Cowper, William. Anatomia corporum humanorum ab excellentissimis… Utrecht, 1750. CHF 25,000 to 40,000

Koller, Sep. 18: Bell, Thomas. A Monograph of the Testudinata. London [1836-1842]. CHF 20,000 to 30,000.

Koller, Sep. 18: Gould, John. A monograph of the Trochilidae, or family of humming-birds [and] Supplement completed after the authors death…, London [1849-]1861 and [1880-]1887. CHF 50,000 to 80,000.

Koller Auctions
Books & Autographs
18 September 2024

Koller, Sep. 18: Gould, John. The birds of New Guinea and the adjacent Papuan Islands, including many new species recently discovered in Australia. CHF 50,000 to 80,000.

Koller, Sep. 18: Levaillant, François. Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de paradis et des rolliers, suivie de celle des toucans et des barbus. Paris [1801-]1806. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.

Koller, Sep. 18: Pfinzing, Melchior. Die geverlicheiten und einsteils der geschichten des loblichen streytparen…, Nürnberg, 1517. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.
Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: HAMILTON, Sir William - Campi Phlegraei. Napoli: 1779. € 50,000 - 80,000

Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: KIRCHER, Athanasius - Turris Babel. Amsterdam: 1679. € 3,000 - 5,000

Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: EDWARDS, George.London - Gleanings of Natural History. Londra: 1758-1764. € 7,000 - 10,000

Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: HEVELIUS, Johannes - Cometographia. Danzica: 1668. € 20,000 - 30,000

Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: KUPKA, Frantisek - Quatre histoires de blanc et noir. Parigi: 1926. € 10,000 - 15,000
Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 732. Early Announcement of Continental Congress' Declaration of Independence (1776) Est. $12,000 - $15,000

Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 361. One of Ortelius' Most Decorative Maps in Full Contemporary Color (1585) Est. $9,500 - $12,000

Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 55. Early Edition of One of the Most Important 16th Century Maps of the New World (1545) Est. $6,000 - $7,500

Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 27. Fascinating Japanese Satirical Map of the World Published After WWI (1924) Est. $2,750 - $3,500

Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 637. Complete Example of De Bry's Petits Voyages, Part VIII (1606) Est. $4,750 - $5,500

Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 50. Extremely Rare Uncut Sheet from Sylvanus's 1511 Edition of Ptolemy's Geographia (1511) Est. $2,000 - $2,300

Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 399. One of the Most Desired Maps of Ireland by John Speed (1610) Est. $2,750 - $3,500

Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 689. Pictorial Map of Melbourne in the Style of MacDonald Gill (1934) Est. $900 - $1,100

Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 652. Blaeu's Carte-a-Figures Map of Africa in Full Contemporary Color (1663) Est. $3,000 - $3,750

Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 729. Hand-Colored Image of David Handing the Letter to Uriah (1518) Est. $1,000 - $1,300

Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 533. Eight-Volume Set Recounting Travels of Anacharsis in Greece (1789) Est. $800 - $950
Dominic Winter Auctioneers
September 11
Printed Books, Maps & Manuscripts, The Polydore Vergil bound for Queen Mary I

Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Exquemelin (Alexandre Olivier). The History of the Bucaniers of America..., 4 parts in one, 3rd edition, 1704. £1,000-1,500

Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Greenough (George Bellos). A Physical and Geological Map of England & Wales..., Geological Society, July 1865. £5,000-8,000

Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Illuminated Psalter. Manuscript Psalter with Calendar, Flanders or North-East France, late 13th century. £7,000-10,000

Dominic Winter Auctioneers
September 11
Printed Books, Maps & Manuscripts, The Polydore Vergil bound for Queen Mary I

Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Book of Hours. Illuminated manuscript on vellum, Use of Rome, in Latin, Florence, c. 1470s. £3,000-5,000

Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Henry VIII (King of England). Assertio septem sacramentorum adversus Martinum Lutherum, Antwerp: Michiel Hillen, 1522. £3,000-5,000

Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Binding for Queen Mary I of England and Ireland. Polydori Vergilii Urbinatis Anglicae..., 1555. £20,000-30,000

Dominic Winter Auctioneers
September 11
Printed Books, Maps & Manuscripts, The Polydore Vergil bound for Queen Mary I

Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Llwyd (Humphrey). The Breviary of Britayne..., 1st edition in English, 1573. William Lambarde's copy. £2,000-3,000

Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Embroidered Binding. The Whole Book of Psalmes..., Imprinted for the Company of Stationers, 1634. £700-1,000

Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Astronomy Manuscript. [Shakerley, Jeremy (1626-c.1655). Tabulae Britannicae, the British tables…], late 17th c. £1,000-1,500

Dominic Winter Auctioneers
September 11
Printed Books, Maps & Manuscripts, The Polydore Vergil bound for Queen Mary I

Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Elew (Jan Barend, publisher). Nederlandsch bloemwerk, Amsterdam: J.B. Elwe, 1794. £2,000-3,000

Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Vellucent Art Nouveau Binding [Book of Common Prayer] by Herbert Granville Fell, 1900. £1,000-1,500

Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Palladio (Andrea). The Architecture of A. Palladio; in Four Books, 2nd edition, 1721. £2,000-3,000
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