Very Early Texas Painting by Robert Jenkins Onderdonk: John James Residence in San Antonio, 1880
KENNEDY, William. Texas: The Rise, Progress, and Prospects of the Republic of Texas, with 1841 Arrowsmith map of Texas
OLSEN, J. J. & Son. City of San Antonio, Texas, 1889
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.
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]
Searchable Flipbook of Auction 21 Brochure [requires Flash]
United States of America: By H. S. Tanner, 1832....
Collection of 61 maps of Texas published mostly by the USGS, with a few published by various Texas entities. Washington & Austin, 1899-1919
[MAP]. BÄDEKER, J. Karte des Staates Texas (aufgenommen in die Union 1846.) nach der neuesten Eintheilung. 1849
Verkin Photo Company. Photographic promotional to sell Galveston wharves
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.
Mexican Manuscript Cookbook, 1807
Immaculate copy of De Cordova’s 1851 Map of Texas in pocket folder
FRÉMONT, J[ohn] C[harles]. A Report on an Exploration of the Country lying between the Missouri River and the Rocky Mountains....1843
NEWMAN, John B. Texas and Mexico, in 1846
[ATLAS]. ROGERS, Henry Darwin & A[lexander] Keith Johnston. Atlas of the United States of North America, Canada, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland, Mexico, Central America, Cuba, and Jamaica.