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Lot 97
A scarce late colonial era survey attributed to Francis Maerschalk
Estate / Collection: Collection of a New York Surveyor
Sold for $1,260
Estimated at $200 - $300
Lot 98
Two 1820 copies of mid-18th century surveys by Maerschalk
Estate / Collection: Collection of a New York Surveyor
Sold for $126
Estimated at $200 - $300
Lot 99
The finest and largest map of Long Island from the period
Estate / Collection: Property from the Collection of John J. Caliolo
Sold for $378
Estimated at $600 - $800
Lot 100
An attractive plan of the blocks laid-out in the area of the Collect Pond
Estate / Collection: Collection of a New York Surveyor
Sold for $756
Estimated at $200 - $300
Lot 101
A plan of Newgate Prison in New York in 1821
Estate / Collection: Collection of a New York Surveyor
Sold for $441
Estimated at $200 - $300
Lot 102
A manuscript survey map of the East River shoreline
Estate / Collection: Collection of a New York Surveyor
Sold for $157
Estimated at $200 - $300
Lot 103
Viele's map of the underground waterways of New York City
Estate / Collection: Collection of a New York Surveyor
Estimated at $4,000 - $6,000
Lot 104
Bird's eye view of ancient Ostia, the imperial Roman port
Sold for $535
Estimated at $200 - $300
Lot 105
A bird's eye view of Naples from Braun and Hogenberg's Civitatis Orbis Terrarum
Sold for $409
Estimated at $400 - $600
Lot 106
Great-Britain's Coasting Pilot, owned by a suicidal captain
Sold for $1,890
Estimated at $3,000 - $5,000
Lot 108
A Jansson atlas with extensive manuscript notation on the ancient world
Sold for $8,190
Estimated at $4,000 - $6,000
Lot 110
With a signature of U.S. Grant
Estate / Collection: Provenance: Collection of Susan Otto Israel.
Sold for $1,386
Estimated at $300 - $500
Lot 111
An uncommon piece of Twainiana
Estate / Collection: Provenance: Collection of Susan Otto Israel
Sold for $441
Estimated at $200 - $300
Lot 112
Letter by Theodore Dreiser, the author of An American Tragedy
Estate / Collection: Provenance: Collection of Susan Otto Israel
Sold for $76
Estimated at $100 - $200
Lot 113
"And the world is gonna know your name. What's your name, man?" Alexander Hamilton...
Estate / Collection: Provenance: Collection of Susan Otto Israel
Sold for $3,150
Estimated at $1,200 - $1,800
Lot 114
An early example of John Hancock's John Hancock
Estate / Collection: Provenance: Collection of Susan Otto Israel
Sold for $1,890
Estimated at $1,200 - $1,800
Lot 117
An uncommon inscribed copy of John F. Kennedy's first book
Sold for $5,040
Estimated at $1,500 - $2,500
Lot 119
The Marquis de Lafayette seeks a favor for a friend
Sold for $1,386
Estimated at $1,500 - $2,500
Lot 121
Author of The Count of Monte Cristo and The Three Musketeers
Estate / Collection: Provenance: Collection of Susan Otto Israel
Sold for $252
Estimated at $300 - $500
Lot 123
Signed by the Zionist leader Vladomir "Ze'ev" Jabotinsky
Sold for $693
Estimated at $300 - $500
Lot 124
Letter signed by Jacques-Étienne Montgolfier, pioneering balloonist
Sold for $1,197
Estimated at $1,500 - $2,500
Lot 125
A letter signed by Peter the Great
Estate / Collection: Property of a New Jersey Collector
Sold for $8,820
Estimated at $4,000 - $6,000
Lot 127
Signed by both Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip
Sold for $1,260
Estimated at $1,000 - $1,500
Lot 128
A pair of royal photographs, signed by Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip
Sold for $3,150
Estimated at $1,000 - $1,500
Lot 129
The final edition of Afonso D'Albuquerque's works
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $882
Estimated at $1,000 - $2,000
Lot 130
Two photographic albums of angling in Africa
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $1,197
Estimated at $1,000 - $2,000
Lot 131
Babault's Voyage dans l'Afrique Orientale Anglaise
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $2,394
Estimated at $500 - $800
Lot 132
A presentation copy of Baden-Powell's illustrated memoirs about South and East Africa
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $945
Estimated at $200 - $300
Lot 133
Bandinel on slavery in England and Europe
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $473
Estimated at $200 - $300
Lot 134
The Great and Small Game of Africa with color plates by Smits
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $1,071
Estimated at $1,200 - $1,800
Lot 135
Richard Burton's memorial volume, with letters from Mrs. Burton
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $378
Estimated at $600 - $900
Lot 136
The first edition of Burton's translation of the 1001 Nights
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $819
Estimated at $700 - $1,000
Lot 137
Richard Burton's First Footsteps in East Africa
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $945
Estimated at $1,500 - $2,500
Lot 138
Richard Burton's The Lake Regions of Central Africa
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $1,071
Estimated at $1,500 - $2,500
Lot 139
Richard Burton writes about Livingstone
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $3,465
Estimated at $800 - $1,200
Lot 140
Richard Burton's edition of Camoens in six volumes
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $126
Estimated at $100 - $200
Lot 141
Mickles's translation of Camoens’ Lusiad
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $126
Estimated at $150 - $250
Lot 142
Winston Churchill My African Journey. 1908
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $1,134
Estimated at $400 - $600
Lot 143
Clarkson's account of the slave trade in original boards uncut
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $4,095
Estimated at $1,500 - $2,500
Lot 144
An unpublished work on Kenyan trout fishing
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $882
Estimated at $300 - $500
Lot 145
The best edition of De Barros's history of the Portuguese in Asia
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $3,780
Estimated at $1,000 - $2,000
Lot 146
De Sousa's 1790 Documentos Arabicos para a historia Portugueza in a period Portuguese binding
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $2,268
Estimated at $800 - $1,200
Lot 147
De Sousa's Documentos Arabicos in early paper wrappers, possibly publisher's
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $1,638
Estimated at $600 - $900
Lot 148
A cruise in the "Gorgon" to suppress the slave trade
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $945
Estimated at $600 - $900
Lot 149
The genesis of the infamous “Hottentot Venus” affair
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $3,465
Estimated at $300 - $500
Lot 150
Faria y Sousa's account of Portuguese Asia
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $1,638
Estimated at $700 - $1,000
Lot 151
Edouard Foa's explorations of Africa
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $189
Estimated at $80 - $120
Lot 152
Forbes on The natural history of Sokotra and Abdel-Kuri
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $4,095
Estimated at $800 - $1,200
Lot 154
The life of Freire de Andrade
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $50
Estimated at $80 - $120
Lot 155
The diary of an officer on board H.M.S. Andromache, Bellerophon and others, 1823-1836
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $5,670
Estimated at $700 - $1,000
Lot 156
General Gordon tries to build a railway in the Sudan
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $2,520
Estimated at $1,500 - $2,500
Lot 157
General Gordon discovers the Garden of Eden
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $693
Estimated at $700 - $1,000
Lot 158
General Gordon on the administration of the Empire and King Utesa
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $2,142
Estimated at $3,000 - $5,000
Lot 159
An exceptional letter by General Gordon to Sir Samuel Baker
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $1,512
Estimated at $1,500 - $2,500
Lot 161
General Gordon to Sir Henry Rawlinson on the exploration of Lake Albert and the Nile
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $1,764
Estimated at $1,500 - $2,500
Lot 162
General Gordon and the Wadi Halfa railway
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $2,394
Estimated at $2,500 - $4,000
Lot 163
Attractively bound copy of Grandpré's A Voyage to the Indian Ocean
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $1,386
Estimated at $300 - $500
Lot 164
Guillain's scarce voyage to Zanzibar and East Africa, illustrated after daguerreotypes
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $3,780
Estimated at $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 165
Grant's A Walk Across Africa, presentation copy to his mother of the first edition
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $1,890
Estimated at $800 - $1,000
Lot 166
Perthes Spezial-Karte von Afrika
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $347
Estimated at $200 - $300
Lot 167
Hamilton's A New Account of the East Indies, 1744.
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $535
Estimated at $700 - $1,000
Lot 168
Hartmann's Commentariao de Geographia Africae Edrisiana, 1791
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $3,780
Estimated at $80 - $120
Lot 169
Thomas Herbert's account of the Persian Empire, with observations on the Welsh in America
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $2,142
Estimated at $2,500 - $3,500
Lot 170
First edition of Hollis on the Masai
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $63
Estimated at $80 - $120
Lot 171
The "Blind Traveler" recounts his world tour
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Estimated at $1,500 - $2,000
Lot 172
Isaacs Travels and Adventures in Eastern Africa., 1826, handsomely bound
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $1,008
Estimated at $700 - $1,000
Lot 173
Guest Book of "Bwavu" 1927-1936, a reflection of social life in Kenya
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $113
Estimated at $80 - $120
Lot 174
Watercolors of German East Africa in 1915
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $1,638
Estimated at $800 - $1,200
Lot 175
Leakey's classic The Stone Age Races of Kenya
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $157
Estimated at $100 - $200
Lot 176
The first edition of Livingstone's Zambesi
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $283
Estimated at $300 - $500
Lot 177
David Livingstone presents his Missionary Travels and Researches to Lord Shaftesbury
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $8,820
Estimated at $6,000 - $9,000
Lot 178
A presentation map prepared by David Livingstone in Cape Town
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $9,450
Estimated at $15,000 - $25,000
Lot 179
David Livingstone sets off for parts unknown
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $2,835
Estimated at $1,500 - $2,500
Lot 180
One of David Livingstone's final letters, addressed to Sir Henry Rawlinson
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $4,095
Estimated at $3,000 - $5,000
Lot 181
A presentation copy of David Livingston's Missionary Travels, 1857
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $3,465
Estimated at $4,000 - $5,000
Lot 182
Important David Livingstone four-page letter signed describing his last expedition
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $3,465
Estimated at $3,000 - $4,000
Lot 183
David Livingstone writes from Zambezi about the discovery of Lake Nyasa
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $5,355
Estimated at $3,000 - $4,000
Lot 184
Diary of a trip to Kenya, 1933
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $1,134
Estimated at $600 - $900
Lot 185
Luschan's pioneering work on the Benin bronzes
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $882
Estimated at $600 - $900
Lot 187
Hans Meyer's classic Zum Schneedom des Kilimandscharo
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $945
Estimated at $800 - $1,200
Lot 189
Diary of the 1885 Soudan Expedition by a senior British officer
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $2,268
Estimated at $300 - $500
Lot 191
Captain Nelson's contract for the Emin Pasha Expedition
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $630
Estimated at $1,000 - $1,500
Lot 192
Sir Thomas Phillipps's copy of Ouseley's works
Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection
Sold for $3,465
Estimated at $200 - $300