FRÉMONT, J[ohn] C[harles] & [Jessie Benton Frémont]. Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains....1845

NEBEL, C[arlos]. Battle of Palo-Alto, [1851]. Hand-colored lithograph with gesso highlights

Collection of 61 maps of Texas published mostly by the USGS, with a few published by various Texas entities. Washington & Austin, 1899-1919

PARKER, A[mos] A[ndrew]. Trip to the West and Texas. 1836

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DOROTHY SLOAN–RARE BOOKS

AUCTION TWENTY-ONE

High Spots of Texas, the West, Mexico & the Borderlands: Rare Books, Maps, Manuscripts, Iconography, Ephemera

Auction conducted at Badu House, 601 Bessemer Avenue, Llano, Texas

Friday, October 26, 2007, 6:00 p.m.

Guest Auctioneers: J. P. Bryan, Jr. & Stephen C. Massey

Exhibition

Wednesday, October 24, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Thursday, October 25, 10. a.m. to 4 p.m.

Thursday, October 25, 3 p.m. - 5 p.m. Wine & hors d'oeuvres, hosted by Sharon and Ted Lusher

Friday, October 26, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Auction 21 Prices Realized

Auction 21 Abstracts (with links to more complete, illustrated descriptions)

PDF of Auction 21 Brochure with Abstracts [2 MB]

 


Collection of 21 Crockett almanacs, all in original pictorial wraps and profusely illustrated.

Previously unrecorded issue of Mitchell’s map of Mexico, Yucatan & Upper California, 1847 (copyright 1846)

Diario del Gobierno de la República Mexicana, 1836-1840

Mexican Manuscript Cookbook, 1807

MITCHELL, S[amuel] Augustus. Map of Mexico, including Yucatan & Upper California. 1847

COMISIÓN DE LA PESQUISIDORA DE LA FRONTERA DEL NORDESTE. Reports of the Committee of Investigation Sent in 1873 by the Mexican Government to the Frontier of Texas.

KENNEDY, William. Texas: The Rise, Progress, and Prospects of the Republic of Texas, with 1841 Arrowsmith map of Texas

REAM, Robert L. New Sectional Map of Kansas.... 1865

Military Map for the District of New Mexico, 1875

Verkin Photo Company. Photographic promotional to sell Galveston wharves

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