Lot 229
A large collection of early editions of Charles Darwin's works on evolution
Estimated at $7,000 - $9,000
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 243
A finely bound set of Ruskin's works, with a letter by the author
Sold for $2,880
Estimated at $4,000 - $6,000
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 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 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 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 24
Marshall's Life of Washington with the atlas of revolutionary maps
Sold for $1,024
Estimated at $1,000 - $1,500
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 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 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 214
A collection of books about guns, many on fine British sporting rifles
Sold for $832
Estimated at $800 - $1,200
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 207
A letter from Jack O'Connor and a group of his books about rifles and shotguns
Estimated at $600 - $800
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 9
With a reduced sized map of the the Lewis & Clarke expedition
Sold for $704
Estimated at $400 - $600
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 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 155
An early photographically illustrated work on inscriptions in the Sinai
Sold for $512
Estimated at $200 - $300
Lot 183
Six first editions of Teddy Roosevelt's hunting memoirs, including first editions
Sold for $512
Estimated at $800 - $1,200
Lot 191
Sandeman's angling memoir, printed on large paper in a limited edition of 100 copies
Estimated at $400 - $600
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 241
A miscellany of Gibbon, Boswell, Webster, Cooper and others
Sold for $480
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 212
A collection of books about modern rifles and shotguns
Sold for $448
Estimated at $700 - $900
Lot 18
Collection of proof portraits by the Rosenthals of Supreme Court justices
Sold for $416
Estimated at $300 - $500
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