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  •  OROZCO Y BERRA, Manuel (1816–1881). Geografia de las Lengua...
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    $600 - $800
    Lot 97

    OROZCO Y BERRA, Manuel (1816–1881). Geografia de las Lengua...

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    $600 - $800
  •  PAINE, Thomas (1737–1809). Letter Addressed to the Addresse...
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 98

    PAINE, Thomas (1737–1809). Letter Addressed to the Addresse...

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    $400 - $600
  •  [PERRY, Matthew C.]. –– HAWKS, Francis L. Narrative of the ...
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    $1,500 - $2,500
    Lot 99

    [PERRY, Matthew C.]. –– HAWKS, Francis L. Narrative of the ...

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    $1,500 - $2,500
  •  PETERS, Harry T. America on Stone: The Other Printmakers to...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 100

    PETERS, Harry T. America on Stone: The Other Printmakers to...

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    $200 - $300
  •  PRESCOTT, William Hickling (1796–1859). History of the Conq...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 101

    PRESCOTT, William Hickling (1796–1859). History of the Conq...

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    $200 - $300
  •  ROOSEVELT, Theodore (1858–1919). Through the Brazilian Wild...
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    $300 - $400
    Lot 102

    ROOSEVELT, Theodore (1858–1919). Through the Brazilian Wild...

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    $300 - $400
  •  SANDBURG, Carl (1878–1967). Abraham Lincoln: The War Years....
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    $600 - $800
    Lot 103

    SANDBURG, Carl (1878–1967). Abraham Lincoln: The War Years....

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    $600 - $800
  •  SANDBURG, Carl (1878–1967). Typed Letter Signed (“Carl Sand...
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    $250 - $350
    Lot 104

    SANDBURG, Carl (1878–1967). Typed Letter Signed (“Carl Sand...

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    $250 - $350
  •  SCHAEFER, L. M. Sketches of Travels in South America, Mexic...
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 105

    SCHAEFER, L. M. Sketches of Travels in South America, Mexic...

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    $100 - $200
  •  SHERIDAN, Philip Henry (1831–1888). Personal Memoirs of P. ...
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 106

    SHERIDAN, Philip Henry (1831–1888). Personal Memoirs of P. ...

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    $100 - $200
  •  SMITH, Samuel Francis (1808-1895). Autograph quotation sign...
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 107

    SMITH, Samuel Francis (1808-1895). Autograph quotation sign...

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    $400 - $600
  •  STEPHENS, John Lloyd (1805–1852). Incidents of Travel in Ce...
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 108

    STEPHENS, John Lloyd (1805–1852). Incidents of Travel in Ce...

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    $300 - $500
  •  STEPHENS, John Lloyd (1805–1852). Incidents of Travel in Yu...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 109

    STEPHENS, John Lloyd (1805–1852). Incidents of Travel in Yu...

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    $200 - $300
  •  STONE, William Leete (1792–1844). The Life and Times of… Re...
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 110

    STONE, William Leete (1792–1844). The Life and Times of… Re...

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    $100 - $200
  •  TESLA, Nikola (1856–1943). Typed Letter Signed (“A. Tesla”)...
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    $1,500 - $2,500
    Lot 111

    TESLA, Nikola (1856–1943). Typed Letter Signed (“A. Tesla”)...

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    $1,500 - $2,500
  •  THOMPSON, Waddy (1798–1868). Recollections of Mexico. New Y...
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    $150 - $250
    Lot 112

    THOMPSON, Waddy (1798–1868). Recollections of Mexico. New Y...

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    $150 - $250
  •  TYLOR, Edward Burnett (1832–1917). Anahuac: or Mexico and t...
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 113

    TYLOR, Edward Burnett (1832–1917). Anahuac: or Mexico and t...

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    $100 - $200
  •  VAN BUREN, Martin (1782–1862). Early document twice signed ...
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    $300 - $400
    Lot 114

    VAN BUREN, Martin (1782–1862). Early document twice signed ...

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    $300 - $400
  •  WARD, Henry George (1797–1860). Mexico in 1827. London: Hen...
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    $600 - $800
    Lot 115

    WARD, Henry George (1797–1860). Mexico in 1827. London: Hen...

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    $600 - $800
  •  [WILSON, Woodrow (1856–1924)]. Bronze rondel relief bust pl...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 116

    [WILSON, Woodrow (1856–1924)]. Bronze rondel relief bust pl...

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    $200 - $300
  •  ALLOM, Thomas, illustrator (1804–1872). –– WALSH, Robert, R...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 117

    ALLOM, Thomas, illustrator (1804–1872). –– WALSH, Robert, R...

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    $200 - $300
  •  BINGHAM, Hiram (1875–1956). Machu Picchu: A Citadel of the ...
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    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 118

    BINGHAM, Hiram (1875–1956). Machu Picchu: A Citadel of the ...

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    $800 - $1,200
  •  [CARTOGRAPHY]. A group of 7 titles, including: LOWERY, Wood...
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 119

    [CARTOGRAPHY]. A group of 7 titles, including: LOWERY, Wood...

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    $100 - $200
  •  [CARTOGRAPHY]. A group of 9 engraved maps, including: MAGIN...
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 120

    [CARTOGRAPHY]. A group of 9 engraved maps, including: MAGIN...

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    $300 - $500
  •  [EGYPT]. Early album of photographs of Egypt. Late 19th cen...
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    $3,000 - $5,000
    Lot 121

    [EGYPT]. Early album of photographs of Egypt. Late 19th cen...

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    $3,000 - $5,000
  •  [EXPLORATION]. A group of 3 titles, including: MAYER, Brant...
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 122

    [EXPLORATION]. A group of 3 titles, including: MAYER, Brant...

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    $100 - $200
  •  [FORE–EDGE PAINTING]. CARNE, John (1789–1844). –– BARTLETT,...
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    $600 - $800
    Lot 123

    [FORE–EDGE PAINTING]. CARNE, John (1789–1844). –– BARTLETT,...

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    $600 - $800
  •  GRANT, Charles (1749–c. 1818). The History of Mauritius, or...
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 124

    GRANT, Charles (1749–c. 1818). The History of Mauritius, or...

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    $300 - $500
  •  HONDIUS, Jodocus, after (1563–1612). –– SWARDT, Direk Corne...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 125

    HONDIUS, Jodocus, after (1563–1612). –– SWARDT, Direk Corne...

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    $200 - $300
  •  MERCATOR, Gerard (1512–1594). –– HONDIUS, Jodocus (1563–161...
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    $18,000 - $22,000
    Lot 126

    MERCATOR, Gerard (1512–1594). –– HONDIUS, Jodocus (1563–161...

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    $18,000 - $22,000
  •  [PARIS]. ESNAUTS, Jacques (d. 1813). –– RAPILLY, Michel (d....
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    $350 - $450
    Lot 127

    [PARIS]. ESNAUTS, Jacques (d. 1813). –– RAPILLY, Michel (d....

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    $350 - $450
  •  [PARIS]. FELIBIEN, D. Michel. –– LOBINEAU, D. G. Alexis. Pl...
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    $1,000 - $2,000
    Lot 128

    [PARIS]. FELIBIEN, D. Michel. –– LOBINEAU, D. G. Alexis. Pl...

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    $1,000 - $2,000
  •  SARMIENTO DE GAMBOA, Pedro (1532–1592). Viage al Estrecho d...
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    $4,000 - $6,000
    Lot 129

    SARMIENTO DE GAMBOA, Pedro (1532–1592). Viage al Estrecho d...

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    $4,000 - $6,000
  •  SHOBERL, Frederic, editor (1775–1853). The World in Miniatu...
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 130

    SHOBERL, Frederic, editor (1775–1853). The World in Miniatu...

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    $400 - $600
  •  STANLEY, Henry Morton (1841–1904). In Darkest Africa; or, T...
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 131

    STANLEY, Henry Morton (1841–1904). In Darkest Africa; or, T...

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    $400 - $600
  •  STANLEY, Henry Morton (1841–1904). Through the Dark Contine...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 132

    STANLEY, Henry Morton (1841–1904). Through the Dark Contine...

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    $200 - $300
  •  [TRAVEL]. A group of 4 finely bound titles, including: HEND...
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    $150 - $250
    Lot 133

    [TRAVEL]. A group of 4 finely bound titles, including: HEND...

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    $150 - $250
  •  [TRAVEL]. A group of 3 titles, including: EASTMAN, George. ...
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 134

    [TRAVEL]. A group of 3 titles, including: EASTMAN, George. ...

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    $100 - $200
  •  TURNER, John Mallord William, artist (1775–1851). –– LLOYD,...
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 135

    TURNER, John Mallord William, artist (1775–1851). –– LLOYD,...

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    $400 - $600
  •  WALCH, Johann (1757–1816). A group of 4 hemisphere maps. Au...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 136

    WALCH, Johann (1757–1816). A group of 4 hemisphere maps. Au...

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    $200 - $300
  •  WILLIAMS, John (1796–1839). A Narrative of Missionary Enter...
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 137

    WILLIAMS, John (1796–1839). A Narrative of Missionary Enter...

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    $100 - $200
  •  WILSON, Robert Thomas (1777–1849). History of the British E...
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    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 138

    WILSON, Robert Thomas (1777–1849). History of the British E...

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    $800 - $1,200
  •  AAGAARD, Bjarne. Fangs tog Forskning i Sydishavet [translat...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 139

    AAGAARD, Bjarne. Fangs tog Forskning i Sydishavet [translat...

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    $200 - $300
  •  AMUNDSEN, Roald (1872–1928). Au pole sud expedition du “Fra...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 140

    AMUNDSEN, Roald (1872–1928). Au pole sud expedition du “Fra...

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    $200 - $300
  •  AMUNDSEN, Roald (1872–1928). A group of 7 titles, consistin...
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 141

    AMUNDSEN, Roald (1872–1928). A group of 7 titles, consistin...

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    $100 - $200
  •  [AMUNDSEN AND ELLSWORH – POLAR FLIGHT]. A group of 7 works,...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 142

    [AMUNDSEN AND ELLSWORH – POLAR FLIGHT]. A group of 7 works,...

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    $200 - $300
  •  [THE ANTARCTIC PILOT]. A group of 3 editions, including: Th...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 143

    [THE ANTARCTIC PILOT]. A group of 3 editions, including: Th...

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    $200 - $300
  •  [ARCTIC]. KANE, Elisha Kent (1820–1857). Conn. River Railro...
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 144

    [ARCTIC]. KANE, Elisha Kent (1820–1857). Conn. River Railro...

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    $100 - $200

Auction Description

Fine Books & Manuscripts by Potter & Potter Auctions

Our summer book sale with feature high spots in a range of categories. The auction will commence with a choice selection of early exploration titles including polar, atlases, and Americana. A wide array of modern firsts and important antiquarian books including a first edition of Moby Dick and a presentation copy from Charles Darwin are among the features of the literature session, and the sale will conclude with a selection of artist books and fine press titles, spotlighting entries for the “Caxton Club’s Reimagining ‘Chicago by the Book.’” works by some of the foremost book artists and binders of today, as part of the Club’s upcoming symposium to raise awareness for the arts.

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