Swann Galleries: Maps and Atlases, Natural History and Color Plate Books, 2689, New York

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Auction Date
December 10, 2024 - December 10, 2024
Page Size: 282 items in 12 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
276 George Moutard Woodward.

(SATIRE.) [Pygmy Revels, or, All Alive at Lilliput].

London 1800-1801 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 375.00
277 Henry Bunbury; and William Dickinson.

(SATIRE.) The Propagation of a Lie.

London 1797 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 438.00
278 George K.

(SEQUOIAS.) Stillman; for The Cincinnati Weekly Times. The Mammoth Trees of California.

Cincinnati circa 1870 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 531.00
279 Erik Dahlberg.

(STOCKHOLM -- CHARLES X GUSTAV, KING OF SWEDEN.) Exequiae Serenissimi ac Potentiss: Principis ac Dni. Domini Caroli

Paris circa 1661 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
280

(U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS.) Group of 6 eighteenth and nineteenth century views of St. Croix and St. Thomas.

Vp vd USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 2,750.00
281

(VUES d'OPTIQUE.) Group of 34 hand-colored engraved vues, mainly of European subjects but several pertaining to the Americas and Asia.

Paris or London late eighteenth century to early nineteenth century USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,000.00
282 Thomas Moran; and Louis Prang & Co.

(YELLOWSTONE.) Yellowstone Lake.

Boston 1875 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 10,625.00
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    The Poems and Sonnets of William Shakespeare, 1960. 7,210 USD
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    A Christmas Carol, First Edition, 1843. 17,500 USD
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    Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There, Inscribed First Edition, 1872. 25,000 USD
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    Paradise Lost, 1759. 5,400 USD
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