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[ARCTIC - SPITSBERGEN] LAUNAY, Louis de (1860-1938)

[Collection of Forty-four Large Original Platinum Print Photos Showing Spitsbergen during the Early Years of Industrial Development on the Archipelago].

Ca. 1910. 44 loose platinum print photos, each ca. 16x21,5 cm (6 ¼ x 8 ½ in), all with period.....

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[ASIA - RUSSIAN FAR EAST WITH ALASKA] Military Topographical Depot

Karta Aziatskoi Rossii, Sostavlennaya po Noveyshim Sviedeniyam i Chromolitografirovannaya pri Voyenno-Topografisheskom Depo v 1860 godu [A Map of Asiatic Russia, Compiled with New Intelligence and Chromolithographed at the Military Topographical Depot in 1860].

[Saint Petersburg]: [ca. 1868]. Revised edition. Large folding chromolithographed map ca. 74x125,5 cm (29 x 49 ¼ in), borders outlined.....

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[ATLAS - WORLD] LOBECK, Tobias (Active 1750-70) & Lotter, Tobias Conrad (1717-1777)

Atlas geographicus portatilis, XXIX. mappis orbis habitabilis regna exhibens. Kurzgefasste Geographie ... Nebst compendieusen Land-Charten, welche einen kleinen Sack-Atlas ausmachen. [Portable Geographic Atlas..,].

Augsburg: T. Lobeck, ca. 1758. Expanded Edition. Oblong Duodecimo (ca. 11.5 x 15 cm),72. With an engraved frontispiece, and engraved.....

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[EUROPE - ARCTIC - ICELAND]

[Interesting Album with 53 Original Gelatin Silver Photographs of Iceland, Showing Natural Sites, Kaldadal Highland Road, Bridges, and Smaller Communities around the Island].

Ca. 1938. Oblong Quarto album ca. 20x27,5 cm (7 ¾ x 10 ¾). 9 grey card stock leaves. With 53.....

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[GAME - AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS] CHEVALLIER, Eugene

[An Attractive Set of Five Chromolithographed Jigsaw Puzzle Pictures with the Scenes from Jules Verne’s “Around the World in 80 Days,” in the Original Box and with Five Chromolithograph Prototypes Showing the Complete Pictures:] Le Tour du Monde en Quatre-Vingt Jours.

Paris: Imp. Jouet & Brillard, ca. 1928. Five chromolithographed jigsaw puzzle pictures, each ca. 24x34 cm (9 ½ x 13.....

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[NORTH AMERICA - ALASKA] WHYMPER, F[rederick] (1838-1901)

[Two Original Signed Watercolours: One of the Interior of Russian American Company’s Fort Mikhailovsky on St. Michael Island, Norton Sound and the Other, the Travelling Party Arriving to the Russian Fur Trading Post at Nulato, on the West Bank of the Yukon River, on November 15, 1866, Titled: "Nearing Nulato...

[Alaska]: Ca. 1866. Two watercolours on paper, ca, 12x35,5 cm (4 ¾ x 14 in). Ca. 21,5x35,5 cm (8 ½.....

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[NORTH AMERICA - ALASKA] ZAGOSKIN, Lavrenty Alexeyevich (1808-1890)

Peshekhodnaya Opis Chasti Russkikh Vladeniy v Amerike, Proizvedennaya Leytenantom Zagoskinym v 1842, 1843 i 1844 Godakh. S Merkatorskoyu Kartoyu Gravirovannoyu na Medi [Exploration on Foot of Part of the Russian Possessions in Alaska. Accomplished by Lieutenant L. Zagoskin in 1842, 1843, and 1844. With a Copper Engraved Map on Mercator’s...

Saint Petersburg: Typ. of Karl Kray, 1847-1848. First edition. Octavo (23 x 15.5 cm). Two vols. bound together. [2 –.....

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[NORTH AMERICA - ARCTIC - LABRADOR] MOXHAM, Edgar Coleman (1858-1913)

[Album with Sixty Original Gelatin Silver Photograph Portraits Taken on a Voyage from St. John’s in Newfoundland to Rowsell Harbour Located North of Saglek Bay in Northern Labrador, Including Views of Rowsell Harbour and Camp Headquarters, Moravian Missionary Station in Hebron, Bays and Inlets of Labrador, Icebergs and Packed Ice...

Ca. 1905. Oblong Folio (ca. 28,5x40 cm). 18 gray card stock album leaves. With sixty mounted gelatin silver prints, including.....

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[NORTH AMERICA - ARIZONA TERRITORY] HARDY, William Harrison (1823-1906); GARRISON, John George (1831-1908)

[Historically Significant Archive of Twenty Autograph Letters, Nineteen Signed by William Hardy and Addressed to His Business Partner John G. Garrison and one Letter from Garrison to Hardy, Describing the Pioneering Days of Hardyville (now Bullhead City) and Prescott, Including the Construction of the first Dwellings, Skirmishes with the Native...

San Francisco, Hardy’s Landing, Hardyville, and Sacramento: 1862-1868. Twenty letters written on single pieces of paper or bifoliums, from ca.....

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[NORTH AMERICA - ARIZONA – PHOENIX] MCNEIL, Homer H. (1856-1942) (Printer & Publisher)

[Original Autograph Letter Signed by an Arizona Pioneer Homer McNeil to His Brother, Written on the Official Letterhead of his “Daily and Weekly Arizona Gazette”, and Talking about the Smallpox Epidemy in Phoenix, McNeil’s Work in the Printing Office, His New “Girl” and a Greyhound Pup he Had Bought for...

Phoenix, Arizona: 8 September 1883. Quarto (ca. 25x30 cm). 4 pp. on two separate leaves with printed letterheads of the.....

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[NORTH AMERICA - BRITISH COLUMBIA – FRASER RIVER GOLD RUSH]

[Early Interesting Atmospheric Letter from an American Fortune-Seeker in Oregon, Written at the End of the First Year of the Fraser River Gold Rush; the Author Dissuades the Addressee From Mining of the Fraser River, Calling the Rush a “Humbug” and a “Specklation among the Steam Boat Men,” and Mentions...

Dayton (Oregon): 27 November 1858. Octavo (ca. 20,5x16 cm). 2 pp. Brown ink on laid paper, written in a legible.....

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[NORTH AMERICA - CALIFORNIA & UTAH] HUMPHREYS/HUMPHRIES, John (1783-1864)

[Autograph Letter Signed by an Indiana Land-Owner to his “Old Friend and Brother” John Wilson, Just Appointed the Indian Agent of the Salt Lake Agency, Inquiring about the Travel Conditions for Gold Miners in California].

Near Rockville, Parke County, I[ndian]a: 30 April 1849. Quarto bifolium (ca. 25x19,5 cm). 2,5 pp. Brown ink on wove paper.....

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[NORTH AMERICA - CALIFORNIA - RANCHING][WILCOXSON, Jefferson] (1809-1898)

[Original Autograph Letter Signed and Addressed to Noted Californian Pioneer Jefferson Wilcoxson, Written by His Ranching Partner “Jack”, Possibly by His Brother Jackson, With News from the Union Cattle Ranch near Marysville, Yuba Co.]

Union Ranch [near Marysville, Yuba County, California]: 14 March 1854. Quarto bifolium (ca. 25x19,5 cm). 3 pp. Brown ink on.....

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[NORTH AMERICA - CALIFORNIA - SACRAMENTO] ALLISON, William P.

[Original Autograph Letter Written by a Young Gold Miner to his Parents, with Interesting Notes on the First Years of Sacramento City, Including the Latest Fire (November 1852) and the Reconstructed City with “Most Houses Built with Rough Boards,” Muddy Streets and the Transportation of Goods on Boats Pulled by...

Sacramento City, California: 31 December 1852. Quarto (ca. 25x19,5 cm). 2 pp. Brown ink on wove paper, written in a......

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[NORTH AMERICA - CALIFORNIA - SAN FRANCISCO] ENO/ END [?], William

[Early Original Letter from an Irish “Forty-Niner” Describing Life in San Francisco during the Gold Rush, with Notes about Prices, Wages, Wonderful Climate, “a piece of Gold 23 lb weight found by one person who was only 3 days at work altogether,” and Safe and Crimeless Society, “I have lived...

San Francisco: 1 February 1850. Folio (ca. 32x20 cm or 12 ½ x 7 ¾ in). Brown ink on writing.....

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[NORTH AMERICA - CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH] HINKLEY, Timothy Duane (1827-1907 or 1914)

[Autograph Letter Signed by California Gold Miner and Future Pioneer of Seattle, Timothy Hinkley, with an Early Description of the Weaverville Gold Mining Town, Mentioning its Stores, Hotels, “Gambling Halls and Whorehouses,” as well as the “Shasta Courier” Gold Mining Newspaper Founded by his Brother].

Weaver Creek, Trinity County, California: 1 June 1852. Quarto bifolium (ca. 25x20 cm). 2 pp. Brown ink on bluish wove.....

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[NORTH AMERICA - CALIFORNIA] [BAEGERT], [Johann Jakob] (1717-1772)

Nachrichten von der Amerikanischen Halbinsel Californien: mit einem zweyfachen Anhang falscher Nachrichten. Geschrieben von einem Priester der Gesellschaft Jesu, welcher lang darinn diese letztere Jahr gelebet hat. [News from the American Peninsula California..,]

Mannheim: Churfürstl. Hof- und Academie-Buchdruckerey, 1773. Second Edition (With Corrections). Small Octavo (17.5 x 10.5 cm), [xvi], 358, With one.....

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[NORTH AMERICA - CALIFORNIA] [BUNZO, MAEKAWA AND SAKAI, JUNZO],

海外異聞 [Kaigai Ibun - Ichi Mei Amerika Shinwa: A Strange Tale from Overseas, or a New Account of America].

Tokyo: Seifuen Juō, Kaei kōin, [1854]. First Edition. Complete in 5 vols. Quarto (ca. 25x17,5 cm). [26], [20], [21], [18].....

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[NORTH AMERICA - CANADA - CRIMEAN WAR] MEREDITH, Edmund Allen (1817-1898)

[Autograph Letter Signed “Meredith” to James McFesters, the Mayor of Bowmanville, Regarding Russian Guns Captured During the Crimean War and Transferred to Canada].

Toronto: Secretary's Office, 19 May 1859. Folio (ca. 33x20,5 cm). 2 pp., with an integral blank leaf. Brown ink on.....

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[NORTH AMERICA - CANADA - MONTREAL] CHARLAND, Louis (1772-1813); CHABOILLER, Louis (1766-1813); RICHARDSON, John (1755?-1831)

[Manuscript Signed Document in French of Charland’s Request for Payment of his Salary at the District of Montreal and Signed by Him, and two Justices of Peace, Chaboiller and Richardson].

[Montreal, at the weekly session of the District de Montreal], 10-11 June 1800. Folio (ca. 32,5x20 cm). 1 p., with.....

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[NORTH AMERICA - CANADA - NOVA SCOTIA - HALIFAX]

[Album of 50 Original Albumen Photographs Showing the Royal Artillery Park in Halifax, the Officers’ Mess, Close-Up Photos of the Artillery Guns, Eight Group Portraits of the Artillery Officers, with Many Names Marked, Group Portraits of the Officers’ Wives and Families, etc.]

Ca. 1880s. Oblong Folio (ca. 28x38 cm). 23 stock album leaves. With fifty mounted albumen photos, the majority are from.....

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[NORTH AMERICA - CANADA - ONTARIO - LONDON ]

[Album of 53 Original Gelatin Silver Photographs of London, Ontario, Premises of the “McPherson Fruit Company,” and including a Portrait of its General Manager and Future Owner R.R. Scott].

ca. 1903-9. Oblong Octavo (ca. 15x18 cm). 22 grey stock album leaves. With 53 mounted gelatin silver photographs of various.....

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[NORTH AMERICA - CANADA - UPPER] STUART, Rev. John (1740-1811).

[Autograph Letter Signed "Jn. Stuart" to His Son, James Stuart, then Personal Secretary of Lieutenant Governor of Lower Canada Sir Robert Milnes].

Kingston [Upper Canada]: 8 November 1803. Folio (ca. 32,5x20 cm). 1 p. (with three lines on verso). Brown ink on.....

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[NORTH AMERICA - COLORADO & UTE WAR]

[Autograph Letter Signed C. M. to Her Mother by a Female Resident of Satank (est. 1882, Now Non-Existent), Mentioning Numerous Tramps who Begged for Food but Spent Their Money in the Town Saloons, the End of the Ute War, Describing her Family Life and Hard Household Work, Recording Her Weight...

Satank [Carbondale, Garfield Co.], Colorado: 6 September 1884. Quarto (ca. 26x19 cm). 2 pp. Brown ink on watermarked “Dove Mills”.....

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[NORTH AMERICA - COLORADO] DYNES, Joseph (Canadian, 1825-1897).

[Sepia Watercolour and Ink Painting:] Mount of the Holy Cross, Colorado - Drawn from Nature by J. Dynes. Quebec V.C. [Canada].

1879. Mounted on period board with manuscript title on recto and verso. One small spot mildly rubbed, otherwise a very.....

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