Grant Zahajko Auctions: Books, Maps & Atlases: Birmingham-Southern College Collection, 73124, DAVENPORT

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Auction Date
July 31, 2024 - July 31, 2024
Page Size: 501 items in 21 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
226 Dinesen, Isak.

Out of Africa, Stated First Edition with original real photo of the author adhered with photo corners.

New York 1938 USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 535.50
227 Africa.- Chapman (James)

Travels in the Interior of South Africa, comprising Fifteen Years' Hunting and Trading

 1868 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 220.50
228 John T. Sprague Brevet Captain, Eighth Regiment U. S. Infantry.

The Origin, Progress, And Conclusion of THE FLORIDA WAR.

New York 1848 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 315.00
229 VEGA, GARCILASO DE LA [RICHELET, P.--trans.]

Histoire de la conquete de la Floride; ou relation de ce qui s'est pass? dans la d?couverte de ce pays par F. de Soto.

Paris 1711 USD 150.00 - 200.00 USD 409.50
230 M.J. Williamson

Osage & Creek Nations Appraisals 1810-1825. Prepared by M.J. Williamson, M.A.I., 1966-1971 in Birmingham, Alabama.

1810-1825 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 819.00
231

1854 Gazetteer Of The United States American Confederacy Book with Map in Front.

1854 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 189.00
232 BENJAMIN HAWKINS

LETTERS OF BENJAMIN HAWKINS 1796-1806 COLLECTIONS OF THE GEORGIA HISTORICAL SOCIETY VOL IX SAVANNAH, GA. THE MORNING NEWS 1916 Softcover book.

1916 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 378.00
233 [Campbell, John].

An Account of the Spanish Settlements in America. In Four Parts.

1762 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 819.00
234 [Hernando De Soto]

De Soto Route, De Soto Commission.

USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 189.00
235 Francis Trollope.

Domestic Manners of the Americans, by Mrs. Francis Trollope.

London 1832 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 94.50
236 E. Montule.

A Voyage to North America, and the West Indies in 1817,

London. 1821 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 157.50
237 Melish, John.

Geographical Description of the United States.

Printed for the author, Philadelphia 1816 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 126.00
238 James Stuart

"Three Years In North America" in Two Volumes.

1833 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 315.00
239

[Americana] Early Volume Sets. 1 A Second Visit to North America 1855 in two volumes (Third Edition) 2. Martineau, Society in America 1837 in three volumes.

USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 535.50
240 Hall, Captain Basil,

Basil Hall's Travels in North America.

Edinburgh, 1829 USD 150.00 - 225.00 USD 630.00
241 Adam Hodgson,

1823: Remarks Upon A Journey Through North America in the Years 1819, 1820, 1821

 New York 1823 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 157.50
242 Giddings, Joshua,

The Florida Exiles and the War for Slavery,

 New York, 1863 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 252.00
243 Wakefield, Priscilla

Excursions in North America.

1810 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 126.00
244

HODGSON, ADAM Letters from North America, Written During a Tour in the United States and Canada.

London 1824 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 126.00
245

[Americana] Antique Books (12) Volume Sets. 1.MY DIARY North and South by William Howard Russell.

New York 1863 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 126.00
246 J.L. Nichols,

Own Story of His Life and Work,

1915 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 472.50
247

American military biography; containing the lives, characters, and anecdotes of the officers of the Revolution, who were most distinguished in achieving our national independence.

Cincinnati 1830 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 378.00
248 Charles Lanman.

Adventures in the Wilds of the United States and British American Provinces (Vol. 1 & 2)"

 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 94.50
249 SHIRREFF PATRICK, Farmer, Mungoswells, East Lothian.

A Tour Through North America Together With a Comprehensive View of the Canadas and United States as Adapted for Agricultural Emigration.

Edinburgh 1835 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 157.50
250 John Melish

The North American Tourist.

NY: (1839). [1840]. USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 157.50
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    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.
  • <b><center>Forum Auctions<br>Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper<br>26th September 2024</b> <b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Bible, Arabic & Latin. <i>Biblia Sacra Arabica,</i> 3 vol., Rome, Tipografia della Congregazione di Propaganda Fide, 1671. £15,000 to £20,000. <b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Shepard (Ernest). <i>"Wind in the Willows" Toad Escapes from Prison,</i> original pencil drawing with watercolour, 1931. £15,000 to £20,000. <b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Economics.- Smith (Adam). <i>An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations,</i> 2 vol., second edition, Printed for W. Strahan; and T. Cadell, 1778. £12,000 to £18,000. <b><center>Forum Auctions<br>Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper<br>26th September 2024</b> <b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Burma.- Burmese School (1870s). Folding manuscript, or parabaik, of festivities and processions, probably from the Court Workshop at the Royal Court at Manadaly, Burma, [c. 1870]. £10,000 to £15,000. <b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> More (Sir Thomas). <i>La Description de l'Isle d'Utopie ou est comprins le Miroer des republiques du monde,</i> first French edition, Paris, Charles l'Angelier, 1550. £8,000 to £12,000. <b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Botany.- Dioscorides (Pedanius). <i>De medicinali materia libri sex,</i> hand-coloured throughout, Frankfurt-am-Main, Chr. Egenolff, 1543. £8,000 to £12,000. <b><center>Forum Auctions<br>Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper<br>26th September 2024</b> <b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> World.- Blaeu (Johannes). <i>Nova et Accuratissima Totius Terrarum Orbis Tabula Auctore Joanne Blaeu,</i> engraved map, [c.1662]. £8,000 to £12,000. <b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Shelley (Mary). <i>Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus,</i> 2 vol., [second edition], Printed for G. and W.B. Whittaker, 1823. £7,000 to £10,000. <b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> [Evans (Marian)] 'George Eliot'. A complete set of first editions of her works, uniformly bound in red morocco, 1858-1885 (30). £6,000 to £8,000. <b><center>Forum Auctions<br>Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper<br>26th September 2024</b> <b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Lewis (C.S.) <i>[The Chronicles of Narnia],</i> 7 vol., first editions, 1950-56. £6,000 to £8,000. <b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Albertolli (Ferdinando). <i>Porte di Città e Fortezze...di Michele Sammicheli,</i> Milan, 1815. £4,000 to £6,000. <b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Gregynog Press.- Euripides. <i>The Plays,</i> one of 25 specially-bound copies, this by George Fisher at the Gregynog Bindery, 1931. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    26th September 2024
    Forum, 26 Sep: Bible, Arabic & Latin. Biblia Sacra Arabica, 3 vol., Rome, Tipografia della Congregazione di Propaganda Fide, 1671. £15,000 to £20,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Shepard (Ernest). "Wind in the Willows" Toad Escapes from Prison, original pencil drawing with watercolour, 1931. £15,000 to £20,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Economics.- Smith (Adam). An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, 2 vol., second edition, Printed for W. Strahan; and T. Cadell, 1778. £12,000 to £18,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    26th September 2024
    Forum, 26 Sep: Burma.- Burmese School (1870s). Folding manuscript, or parabaik, of festivities and processions, probably from the Court Workshop at the Royal Court at Manadaly, Burma, [c. 1870]. £10,000 to £15,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: More (Sir Thomas). La Description de l'Isle d'Utopie ou est comprins le Miroer des republiques du monde, first French edition, Paris, Charles l'Angelier, 1550. £8,000 to £12,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Botany.- Dioscorides (Pedanius). De medicinali materia libri sex, hand-coloured throughout, Frankfurt-am-Main, Chr. Egenolff, 1543. £8,000 to £12,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    26th September 2024
    Forum, 26 Sep: World.- Blaeu (Johannes). Nova et Accuratissima Totius Terrarum Orbis Tabula Auctore Joanne Blaeu, engraved map, [c.1662]. £8,000 to £12,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Shelley (Mary). Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus, 2 vol., [second edition], Printed for G. and W.B. Whittaker, 1823. £7,000 to £10,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: [Evans (Marian)] 'George Eliot'. A complete set of first editions of her works, uniformly bound in red morocco, 1858-1885 (30). £6,000 to £8,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    26th September 2024
    Forum, 26 Sep: Lewis (C.S.) [The Chronicles of Narnia], 7 vol., first editions, 1950-56. £6,000 to £8,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Albertolli (Ferdinando). Porte di Città e Fortezze...di Michele Sammicheli, Milan, 1815. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Gregynog Press.- Euripides. The Plays, one of 25 specially-bound copies, this by George Fisher at the Gregynog Bindery, 1931. £4,000 to £6,000.
  • <b>Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25:</b> HAMILTON, Sir William - <i>Campi Phlegraei.</i> Napoli: 1779. € 50,000 - 80,000 <b>Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25:</b> KIRCHER, Athanasius - <i>Turris Babel.</i> Amsterdam: 1679. € 3,000 - 5,000 <b>Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25:</b> EDWARDS, George.London - <i>Gleanings of Natural History.</i> Londra: 1758-1764. € 7,000 - 10,000 <b>Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25:</b> HEVELIUS, Johannes - <i>Cometographia.</i> Danzica: 1668. € 20,000 - 30,000 <b>Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25:</b> KUPKA, Frantisek - <i>Quatre histoires de blanc et noir.</i> Parigi: 1926. € 10,000 - 15,000
    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
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