Bonhams: Fine Books and Manuscripts, 30806, New York

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Auction Date
April 08, 2025 - April 08, 2025
Page Size: 228 items in 10 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
51

19th-Century Shaker manuscript of inspired writings, containing transmissions from Isaac Newton, George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, Napoleon, John Bunyan, etc.,

USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 Not Sold
52 FUCHS, ERNST, illustrator. 1930-2015.

Sefer Yetsira.

Paris 1978 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 3,328.00
53 ANSON, GEORGE. 1697-1762.

A Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV.

London 1748 USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 Not Sold
54 JEFFERYS, THOMAS.

The West-India Atlas: or, A Compendious Description of the West-Indies.

London 1780-[1782]. USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 USD 30,720.00
55 LA PEROUSE, JEAN FRANCOIS GALAUP DE. 1741-1788.

Voyage de La Perouse autour du monde....

Paris An V [1797]. USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD 10,880.00
56 STAUNTON, GEORGE. 1737-1801.

An Authentic Account of An Embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China ... Taken chiefly from the Papers of His Excellency the Earl of Macartney.

London 1797 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 10,880.00
57 BARROW, JOHN. 1764-1848.

Travels into the Interior of Southern Africa.

London 1806 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 768.00
58 HAKLUYT, RICHARD. 1552-1616.

Hakluyt's Collection of the Early Voyages, Travels and Discoveries of the English Nation.

London 1809-1812. USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 Not Sold
59 FORBES, JAMES. 1749-1819.

Oriental Memoirs: Selected and Abridged from a Series of Familiar Letters Written during Seventeen Years Residence in India London: for the Author by T.

Bensley 1813 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 5,888.00
60 SALT, HENRY. 1780-1827.

A Voyage to Abyssinia, and Travels into the Interior of That Country, Executed Under the Orders of the British Government, in the Years 1809 and 1810.

London 1814 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 1,024.00
61 FITZCLARENCE, GEORGE AUGUSTUS FREDERICK, EARL OF MUNSTER. 1794-1842.

Journal of a Route across India, through Egypt, to England....

London 1819 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,024.00
62 BUCKINGHAM, JAMES SILK. 1786-1855.

Travels in Palestine. through the Countries of Bashan and Gilead, East of the River Jordan.

London 1822 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,432.00
63 WADDINGTON, GEORGE. 1793-1869. AND REV. BERNARD HANBURY. 1793-1833.

Journal of a Visit to some Parts of Ethiopia.

London 1822 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 435.20
64 MOORE, JOSEPH. Fl 1825.

Eighteen views taken at & near Rangoon [First Series].

London 1825 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 5,376.00
65 DENHAM, DIXON; AND HUGH CLAPPERTON

Narrative of Travels and Discoveries in Northern and Central Africa, in the Years 1822, 1823, and 1824.

London 1826 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,792.00
66 CRAWFURD, JOHN. 1783-1868.

Journal of an Embassy from the Govenor-General of India to the Courts of Siam and Cochin China.

London 1830 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,664.00
67 TANNER, HENRY SCHENCK. 1786-1858.

A New Universal Atlas Containing Maps of the various Empires, Kingdoms, States and Republics Of The World. With a special map of each of the United States, Plans of Cities &c.

Philadelphia 1836 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 3,072.00
68 SMITH, ANDREW. 1797-1872.

Illustrations of the Zoology of South Africa.

London [1838]-1849. USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 5,888.00
69 ALLEN, WILLIAM. 1793-1864.

Picturesque Views on the River Niger, Sketched During Lander's Last Visit in 1832-33.

London 1840 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 Not Sold
70 SCHOMBURGK, ROBERT H. 1804-1865. And JOHN EDWARD TAYLOR. 1791-1844. Translator.

Travels of His Royal Highness Prince Adalbert of Prussia, in the South of Europe and in Brazil, with a Voyage up the Amazon and the Xingu.

London 1849 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,560.00
71 WALLACE, ALFRED RUSSEL. 1823-1913.

A Narrative of Travels on the Amazon and Rio Negro, with an Account of the Native Tribes, and Observations on the Climate, Geology, and Natural History of the Amazon Valley.

London 1853 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 2,816.00
72 WALLACE, ALFRED RUSSEL. 1823-1913.

The Malay Archipelago: : The Land of the Orang-utan, and the Bird of Paradise.

London 1869 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 9,600.00
73 WALLACE, ALFRED RUSSEL. 1823-1913.

Island Life: or, the phenomena and causes of insular faunas and floras.

London 1880 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 2,048.00
74 LIVINGSTONE, DAVID. 1813-1873.

Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa.

London 1857 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 5,376.00
75 BAINES, THOMAS. 1820-1875.

Explorations in South-West Africa being an Account of a Journey in the years 1861 and 1862 from Walvisch Bay... To Lake Ngami and the Victoria Falls.

London 1864 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 3,072.00
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