Maps, Travel & Sporting Books Including The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection

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Lot 145
A large group of African travels 1869-1920s.

Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection

Sold for $5,440
Estimated at $400 - $600

Lot 149
The remains of a library of Africana

Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection

Sold for $5,440
Estimated at $2,000 - $3,000

Lot 150
A collection of works in German on German East Africa and adjacent regions

Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection

Sold for $5,120
Estimated at $800 - $1,200

Lot 105
Lee's translation of The travels of Ibn Batuta, 1829

Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection

Sold for $4,480
Estimated at $400 - $600

Lot 4
An apparently unrecorded account of East Florida at the time of the American Revolution

Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection

Sold for $4,160
Estimated at $1,000 - $1,500

Lot 69
Viele's map of the underground waterways of New York City

Estate / Collection: Collection of a New York Surveyor

Sold for $4,160
Estimated at $2,000 - $4,000

Lot 106
Samuel Lee's translation of The travels of Ibn Batuta 1829

Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection

Sold for $4,160
Estimated at $400 - $600

Lot 107
The surviving manuscript of W.D.M Bell's Karamojo Safari

Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection

Sold for $2,880
Estimated at $400 - $600

Lot 142
Photographs of Herbert Ward's Paris atelier, inscribed by Ward

Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection

Sold for $2,880
Estimated at $400 - $600

Lot 147
One hundred books on big game hunting in Africa

Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection

Sold for $2,432
Estimated at $200 - $300

Lot 48
Rare and early American allegorical map on temperance

Sold for $2,048
Estimated at $400 - $600

Lot 123
Group of seven intelligence reports on Africa

Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection

Sold for $2,048
Estimated at $500 - $800

Lot 126
The first comprehensive encyclopedia of Islam

Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection

Sold for $2,048
Estimated at $400 - $600

Lot 33
An important map of North America

Estate / Collection: Property from the Collection of John J. Caliolo

Sold for $1,792
Estimated at $1,000 - $1,500

Lot 68
J. B. Holmes property map of the Upper East Side, from 76th to 89th Streets

Estate / Collection: Collection of a New York Surveyor

Sold for $1,792
Estimated at $300 - $500

Lot 146
A collection of books on African tribes and their languages

Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection

Sold for $1,792
Estimated at $500 - $800

Lot 19
Rumsey's 1788 Philadelphia treatise on steam power

Sold for $1,664
Estimated at $300 - $500

Lot 129
Collection of works and reports by Johann Ludwig Krapf, with his rare self-published first book

Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection

Sold for $1,664
Estimated at $400 - $600

Lot 16
With two signed letters by Theodore Roosevelt

Sold for $1,536
Estimated at $400 - $600

Lot 41
"One of the fundamental prototype maps of America"

Estate / Collection: Property from the Collection of John J. Caliolo

Sold for $1,536
Estimated at $2,000 - $3,000

Lot 45
MERCATOR, MICHAEL

Sold for $1,408
Estimated at $500 - $800

Lot 53
A 17th century English map of Virginia and Maryland

Estate / Collection: Property from the Collection of John J. Caliolo

Sold for $1,408
Estimated at $800 - $1,200

Lot 137
Partial run of the Royal Geographic Society Journal from the heyday of African exploration

Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection

Sold for $1,408
Estimated at $200 - $300

Lot 52
Senex's map of the British Empire in North America

Estate / Collection: Property from the Collection of John J. Caliolo

Sold for $1,280
Estimated at $800 - $1,200

Lot 111
Three notebooks by the hunter/naturalist Abel Chapman of "Houxty"

Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection

Sold for $1,280
Estimated at $400 - $600

Lot 60
Holmes' property map of the eastern part of Lenox Hill, previously the Louvre Farm

Estate / Collection: Collection of a New York Surveyor

Sold for $1,216
Estimated at $200 - $300

Lot 61
John Bute Holmes' 1872 map of Manhattan from 26th from 43rd streets

Estate / Collection: Collection of a New York Surveyor

Sold for $1,216
Estimated at $200 - $400

Lot 245
The Annual Register in tree calf

Sold for $1,152
Estimated at $500 - $800

Lot 261
Well over one-hundred attractive colored bird prints

Estate / Collection: Property from the Collection of John J. Caliolo

Sold for $1,152
Estimated at $200 - $300

Lot 31
"One of the most attractive maps of the Americas at this time" - Burden

Estate / Collection: Property from the Collection of John J. Caliolo

Sold for $1,088
Estimated at $800 - $1,200

Lot 44
An attractive map from the period of the French & Indian War

Estate / Collection: Property from the Collection of John J. Caliolo

Sold for $1,024
Estimated at $600 - $800

Lot 72
A 1788 Survey Map of lands in the Out Ward

Estate / Collection: Collection of a New York Surveyor

Sold for $1,024
Estimated at $800 - $1,200

Lot 40
Hondius edition of this landmark map of Virginia

Sold for $960
Estimated at $1,500 - $2,500

Lot 128
A unique typed manuscript of a voyage to Africa in 1930

Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection

Sold for $960
Estimated at $200 - $300

Lot 237
The Burwash edition of Kipling's works

Sold for $960
Estimated at $400 - $600

Lot 62
Holme's 1869 property map of Washington Square Park and the surrounding area

Estate / Collection: Collection of a New York Surveyor

Sold for $832
Estimated at $200 - $300

Lot 75
A highly detailed map of the newly designed Out Ward

Estate / Collection: Collection of a New York Surveyor

Sold for $832
Estimated at $400 - $600

Lot 116
Four scarce 19th-century works of African interest.

Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection

Sold for $832
Estimated at $600 - $900

Lot 127
Ten works inscribed by Elspeth Huxley

Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection

Sold for $832
Estimated at $200 - $300

Lot 148
A collection of pamphlets on African subjects

Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection

Sold for $832
Estimated at $400 - $600

Lot 157
Two items pertaining to Moby-Dick

Estate / Collection: From the Collection of Quentin Keynes; Gift to his American doctor

Sold for $832
Estimated at $400 - $600

Lot 5
Two Currier and Ives Prints

Estimated at $600 - $800

Lot 8
With the maps of the Rocky Mountains

Sold for $768
Estimated at $100 - $200

Lot 86
An attractive and graphic survey map of today's Hell's Kitchen

Estate / Collection: Collection of a New York Surveyor

Sold for $768
Estimated at $400 - $600

Lot 110
An inscribed copy of Andrew Carnegie's account of his travels

Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection

Sold for $768
Estimated at $300 - $500

Lot 1
Over one hundred mostly hand-colored prints extracted from Audubon, Curtis, Diderot and others.

Estate / Collection: Property from the Collection of John J. Caliolo

Sold for $704
Estimated at $1,000 - $2,000

Lot 94
Three maps of the Holy Land

Estate / Collection: Property from the Collection of John J. Caliolo

Sold for $704
Estimated at $300 - $500

Lot 112
Christie on cholera, one of the earliest medical works on disease in East Africa

Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection

Sold for $704
Estimated at $600 - $900

Lot 23
A fine large format view of Boston

Estate / Collection: Property from a Prominent Corporate Collection

Sold for $640
Estimated at $500 - $700

Lot 42
A German map published during the American Revolution

Estate / Collection: Property from the Collection of John J. Caliolo

Estimated at $500 - $800

Lot 244
A large group of leather bound volumes

Estate / Collection: Property from a New York Private Collection

Sold for $640
Estimated at $800 - $1,200

Lot 2
A group of chromolithographed battle scenes of the Civil War

Estate / Collection: Property from the Collection of John J. Caliolo

Sold for $608
Estimated at $500 - $800

Lot 27
Five maps of American interest including three English, two German

Estate / Collection: Property from the Collection of John J. Caliolo

Sold for $608
Estimated at $400 - $600

Lot 63
Two survey maps of Doyer's Street, one of Chinatown's most historic locales

Estate / Collection: Collection of a New York Surveyor

Sold for $608
Estimated at $300 - $500

Lot 67
Peter Stuyvesant's Land

Estate / Collection: Collection of a New York Surveyor

Sold for $608
Estimated at $80 - $120

Lot 88
Blaeu's map of Britain, richly colored

Sold for $608
Estimated at $800 - $1,200

Lot 141
Early works on environmental conservation in Africa

Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection

Sold for $576
Estimated at $150 - $250

Lot 143
Collection of papers of a colonial officer in Tanganyika

Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection

Sold for $576
Estimated at $100 - $200

Lot 74
With a depiction of Aaron Burr's house

Estate / Collection: Collection of a New York Surveyor

Sold for $544
Estimated at $200 - $300

Lot 117
The primary 19th century resource on travel in the Indian Ocean

Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection

Sold for $544
Estimated at $600 - $900

Lot 130
Carl Peters account of the German East Africa expedition

Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection

Sold for $544
Estimated at $600 - $900

Lot 132
Two photographic albums, Mauritius and India

Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection

Sold for $544
Estimated at $300 - $500

Lot 134
Several rare works on African slavery

Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection

Sold for $544
Estimated at $400 - $600

Lot 135
Five works on big-game hunting

Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection

Sold for $544
Estimated at $300 - $500

Lot 139
Max Schoeller's scarce African travels

Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection

Sold for $544
Estimated at $700 - $1,000

Lot 228
Collection of the first English editions of Cooper's novels in publisher's bindings

Estate / Collection: Property from the Estate of Elinor Ellsworth

Sold for $544
Estimated at $400 - $600

Lot 7
An uncommon Carlisle imprint

Estimated at $400 - $600

Lot 51
California as an Island

Estate / Collection: Property from the Collection of John J. Caliolo

Sold for $512
Estimated at $400 - $600

Lot 256
Two books with moveable flaps

Sold for $512
Estimated at $300 - $500

Lot 29
A colored plan of the Battle of Saratoga

Estate / Collection: Property from the Collection of John J. Caliolo

Sold for $480
Estimated at $500 - $800

Lot 125
An uncommon Rowland Ward work on the elephant

Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection

Sold for $480
Estimated at $200 - $300

Lot 257
Four moveable books on engines

Sold for $480
Estimated at $200 - $300

Lot 10
Signed by James Madison as President

Sold for $448
Estimated at $400 - $600

Lot 54
Scarce map of Rochambeau's March from Boston to Yorktown

Estate / Collection: Property from the Collection of John J. Caliolo

Sold for $448
Estimated at $200 - $400

Lot 114
A run of the Church Missionary Intelligencer

Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection

Sold for $448
Estimated at $400 - $600

Lot 131
Two interesting photographic albums with views of Africa and native life

Estate / Collection: The Esmond Bradley Martin Collection

Sold for $448
Estimated at $400 - $600

Lot 39
A Revolutionary War-era map on two sheets, never trimmed or joined

Estate / Collection: Property from the Collection of John J. Caliolo

Sold for $416
Estimated at $600 - $800

Lot 43
Of Revolutionary War interest

Estate / Collection: Property from the Collection of John J. Caliolo

Sold for $416
Estimated at $300 - $500

Lot 71
Holmes' 1887 property map of land in Washington Heights

Estate / Collection: Collection of a New York Surveyor

Sold for $416
Estimated at $100 - $150

Lot 77
1826 manuscript map of three pieces of land situated at Greenwich

Estate / Collection: Collection of a New York Surveyor

Sold for $416
Estimated at $300 - $500

Lot 84
A long map with a colorful depiction of the Hudson River on the Upper West Side

Estate / Collection: Collection of a New York Surveyor

Sold for $416
Estimated at $300 - $500

Lot 104
A double-hemisphere world map

Estate / Collection: Property from the Collection of John J. Caliolo

Sold for $416
Estimated at $300 - $500