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

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

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

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

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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]

 


Diario del Gobierno de la República Mexicana, 1836-1840

Pocket Maps in Auction 21

VIRGIN OF GUADALUPE.  Ntra. Sra. de Guadalupe de Megico [below border at lower right] S. L. P. ã. 1851.  N.p. [Mexico], 1851.  Lithograph of the Virgin of Guadalupe on cloth, ornate frame border with flowers.

Hayden Expedition Annual Reports, 1871-1883

Joint Maps of the Northern Boundary of the United States... [1878]

ATWOOD, J[ohn] M. Map of the United States, Canada, Mexico, Central America,and the West India Islands.... 1851

Immaculate copy of De Cordova’s 1851 Map of Texas in pocket folder

BASTIN, [Ferdinand?] (artist). Lithograph with original hand coloring and gilt highlights, illustrating Emperor Agustín de Iturbide’s entry into Mexico City

HERBERT, Charles E. 1884 Mapa oficial del estado de Sonora República de México...

FERNÁNDEZ DE LIZARDI, José Joaquín. Fabulas del Pensador Mexicano [engraved title]. Mexico: Imprenta de Altamirano, 1831.

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