With a Selection of Etched Books by Bernhardt Wall
The items in this catalogue were sold at auction on Wednesday, February 15, 2006, 4 p.m.
Conducted at the Bel Age Hotel, 1020 N. San Vicente Blvd.,
West Hollywood, CA 90069
Grand Salon, Second Floor
by Dorothy Sloan–Rare Books, Inc.
EXHIBITION
Monday, February 13, 2006, 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. Pacific Standard Time
Tuesday, February 14, 2006, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Pacific Standard Time
CONTENTS
Abstracts of Auction 18 Lots (with links to more complete descriptions)
PDF file of printed catalogue (3.2 MB: high-speed internet connection recommended)
Descriptions of Auction 18 Lots [MS Word]
References and Sources Consulted
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Eighteenth-century manuscript plan of Los Adaes, former
capital of Texas, the easternmost establishment in Spanish Texas, established
in the eighteenth century to block French encroachment upon Spain's
southwestern possessions. |
White, Gallaher & White. Mapa de los Estados
Unidos de Méjico...Nueva York (1828). Rare Wall map
documenting the cartographical sequence resulting in the boundary dispute
following the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. Precursor to the Disturnell
Treaty map. |
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Zebulon M. Pike’s An Account of Expeditions
to the Sources of the Mississippi and through the Western Parts of
Louisiana, to the Sources of the Arkansaw.... Philadelphia:
C. & A. Conrad, et al., 1810. In original boards. |
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