Dorothy Sloan -- Rare Books

Pocket maps, with a few case maps thrown in. Click for listing of maps in Auction 23
John Phillips’ Beautiful Plate Book: Mexico Illustrated Very Rare & The Most Desirable Issue: Full Color Click for full description with images	Americana: High Spots of Texas, the West, Mexico & the Borderlands Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps, Photography, Prints & Ephemera Auction 23 Prices Realized Auction Schedule: Thursday, April 4, 2013: Session 1: 10:00 a.m. CDT, Lots 1-150 Session 2: 2:00 p.m. CDT, Lots 151-300 Friday, April 5, 2013: Session 3: 10:00 a.m. CDT, Lots 301-450 Session 4: 2:00 p.m. CDT, Lots 451-end Exhibition: Tuesday & Wednesday, April 2 & 3, 2013 10 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. CST 102 W. Tarrant Street Llano, Texas 78643 Click for Auction 23 Abstracts, Detailed Item Descriptions, and Illustrations Auction 23 Flipbook Download complete catalogue: [ PDF] [Microsoft Word] Download abstracts: [PDF] Search Auction 23 Catalogue: Tip: To search for an exact phrase, put your search terms in “double quotes.”	Alternate Version of Trost’s Iconic Spindletop Photo Click for full description with images
The Rare First Issue of the First Printed Map to Accurately Delineate the Mississippi River “One of the most definitive maps of the time, as well as the most influential in the later cartography of North America”—Streeter Click for full description with images		“The first drawings of Maya architecture to be published” (Wauchope). Lithographs on India Proof Paper Click for full description with images
Exceedingly Rare 1849 German California Gold Rush Guide & Map Die Flugschrift, die Strömen von Auswanderern den Weg nach Kalifornien wies Click for full description with images	Early, Excessively Rare, Large-Scale Map of San Francisco With Vignettes of Landmarks & Architecture Click for full description with images	“The most important contemporary map of the Mississippi and the Gulf region”—Streeter “First map with the name Texas”—Schwartz & Ehrenberg Cartographic Filibustering in the Spanish Borderlands Click for full description with images
Peter Maverick’s Very Rare Pocket Map Version of García Conde’s Mexico City A Superb Copy in Original Full Color Click for full description with images	Exceptionally Rare Oversize Wall Map of Galveston in 1876 The Preferred Issue, with Illustrated Ads Surrounding Map Click for full description with images	A Wonderful, Fresh Copy of the Disturnell Treaty Map Click for full description with images
Lady Emily Elizabeth Swinburne Ward’s Rare Plate Book Click for full description with images	Palenque Lavishly Illustrated Click for full description with images	Two Rare & Important Maps relating to Texas & California “Major source for the study of tribute, place glyphs, and political economy and geography of the Aztecs” (Glass) “One of the finest products of the press of Hogal” (JCB) Click for full description with images
Rare & Extraordinarily Detailed Map of the Lower Mississippi River in the Civil War Click for full description with images	The First Book of Mexican Authorship Printed in Europe, with Superb Engravings Click for full description with images	Pagès in Original Boards Click for full description with images

AUCTION 23 * April 4 & 5, 2013 * Llano, Texas