Dorothy Sloan -- Rare Books: Auction 22

Four Elegantly Engraved Maps

Auction 22 Abstracts, Descriptions & Images

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Friday, December 11, 2009
10 a.m. & 2 p.m.
Lots 1-300

Saturday, December 12, 2009
10 a.m. & 2 p.m.
Lots 301-576

EXHIBITION
December 9 & 10, 2009
10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Chapel of Sri Atmananda Memorial School
4100 Red River Street
Austin, Texas 78751

[LE CONTE, Joseph]. “one of the greatest classics of early Californian mountain travel.” (Neate)

A Legendary Rarity: 1872 Map for the Texas Cattle Trails

“A beautiful volume, now scarce” (Sabin)

Rare Civil War Bird’s-Eye View Of Florida Peninsula & the Keys

Pocket Maps in Auction 22

A masterpiece of lithography and typography

“One of the few descriptions of the naval operations of the war.” (Eberstadt)

First lithograph political cartoon created in Texas

AUCTION 22 * December 11 & 12, 2009 * Austin, Texas