Rockdale Event 4 - Day 1
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Another great auction of maps 1600-1940, atlas's, platbooks, comic books, railroad maps, antique books, Bibles, Harpers Weekly, art and lithographs, Agriculture and Geo maps, harbor and waterway maps
Closed Lots
1839 Holy Bible Stereotype Edition
- Printed 1839 by D. Fanshaw, for the American Bible Society
- Translated out of the original tongues and with the former translations
- Measures 7 3/4" x 11" x 2 3/4"
- Binding and cover wear noted, see images for further details
1894 Bound Harper's Weekly
- Hard cover bound by A/P Thomas, Bookbinder
- Starts January 6, 1894
- Some colored engravings; see images for further details
- Broken binding noted and general condition issues noted; see images for further details
1930 Texaco Gasoline Advertisement
- Vibrant colors
- Flapper and polo motif
- Center fold and removed staples noted
- Single matted, measuring 25" x 18"
1916 City of Milwaukee (Wisconsin) and Vicinity Map
- Circa 1916
- Caspar's Official Map
- C.N. Caspar Co., Milwaukee Publishers
- Includes street directory of streets, avenues and places within the city boundaries and immediate neighborhood
- Some colorization
- Shows railroad passages
- Folds noted, see images for further details
- Single matted, measuring 30" x 40"
1878 Waukesha County (Wisconsin) Plat Map and Harper's Weekly Featuring Waukesha
- Harper's Weekly hand colored and entitled "Sketches from Western Summer Resorts", drawn by Charles Graham; circa 1889--double matted and measuring 15" x 20"
- Waukesha county plat map, 1878, hand colored; single matted and measuring 19" x 22"; published by Snyder, Van Vechten Co.
1855 Madison Four Lake Country Map with Explanations *RARE*
- 1855
- Promoted by Horace Greeley
- Indian names, definitions and numbered references noted
- Unmatted, measuring 28 1/2" x 19 1/2"
- Folds, small tears, paper darkening noted; see images for further details
1880 Jefferson City Wisconsin Map
- Bird's eye view of the City of Jefferson
- Published by J.J Stoner, Madison (Wisconsin)
- Printed by Beck & Pauli Lithographers, Milwaukee (Wisconsin)
- Framed, measuring 25 1/2" x 18"
- Frame condition noted, paper darkening and streak noted, see images for further details
1910 Plat Book of Dodge County, Wisconsin
- Compiled from county records and actual surveys
- Published by the Northwest Publishing Co., Des Moines (Iowa)
- Engraved by Albert Volk
- Bound, paper darkening noted--see images for further details
- Missing:
- Page 41: Township of Herman
- Page 42: Iron Ridge Station
1899 Watertown (Wisconsin) Map
- By G.M. Foote
- Measures 44" x 49"
- Staining and hole noted; see images for further details
1870 Spain and Portugal Map
- Hand crafted by Palmer Rivett
- Single matted, measuring 14 1/4" x 13 1/4"
Lot of Three Ottoman Miniatures
- Hand embellished by painting
- Bright, vibrant colors
- Single matted, measuring 11" x 14" and double matted, measuring 11" x 14" and single matted and framed, measuring 10 3/4" x 13"--this one has glass on both sides, with unattached mat for back
1817 Map of Africa
- J&G Menzies
- Thompson
- Hand colored
- Paper darkening and rough edges noted, see images for further details
1800's Holland Map
- Hand colored
- Drawn and Engraved for Thomson's New General Atlas
- Center fold noted, paper darkening noted, paper edge damage noted; see images for further details
- Measures 21" x 29", appx.
1800's Scandinavia or Sweden, Denmark & Norway Map
- Hand colored
- Drawn and engraved for Thomson's New General Atlas
- Measures appx. 21" x 29"; unmatted
- paper darkening and edge tears and center fold noted; see images for further details
1800's Denmark Map
- Includes Iceland and Feroe Islands
- Hand colored
- Drawn and engraved for Thomson's New General Atlas
- Center fold, paper discoloring, edge folds and edge condition noted; see images for further details
1860 Bound Frank Leslie's Weekly Newspapers
- Back is partial scrapbook, featuring architecture
- Interesting center engraving of interview between the United States Minister, Mr. Ward and the Chinese Commissioners, in the city hall at Pekin; August 1859
- Many interesting articles, illustrations and advertisements--including fire, arming slaves, Homer and Happy New Year
- Condition: cover page cut; paper darkened and torn, edges folded--binding worn; see images for further details
1885 Cruchley's Handy Map of London
- Hand colored map
- Measures 65 x 47.5 cm
- Gall & Inglis
- Backed with linen, folded into 32 sections and sstored in the original red cloth case paneled in blind, front board titled in gilt.
- Cloth case rubbed, rear board stained. Map soiled, creased and worn at folds
1814 The British Channel Map
- Hand colored
- Drawn and engraved for Thomson's New General Atlas
- Unmatted, measuring 28 1/4" x 21 1/4"
- Center fold, paper darkening and edge condition noted; see images for further details
Lot of 1890's Artistic Albums of Paris, London and Fontainebleau
- Paris: Written in English and French, many interesting photos
- London: Imperial album of London views, interesting photos and explanations on velum
- Fontainebleau: Chromolithographic prints, binding compromised; see images for further details
- Each book measure approximately 11 1/2" x 9"
1800's Old England: A Pictorial Museum in Two Volumes
- Includes regal, ecclesiastical, municipal, baronial and popular antiquities
- Edited by Charles Knight
- Published in London by James Sangster and Co.
- Condition noted--covers stained and separated, loose pages, torn pages, etc. See images for further information
1852 Atlas of France
- A. Combette, Editor
- Published in Paris, 1852
- Illustrated and hand colored
- Measures appx 14 1/2" x 21"
- Missing cover, cover is worn and separated - see images for further details
1780 Leather Bound History of America in French
- Pull out map
- M. Robertson, Principal
- Second edition
- Chez Pissot, Libraire
- Leather bound, dated 1780
- Measures appx 4 1/8" x 7"
- Condition very good for age--see images for further details
Lot of Late 1600's to Mid 1700's Religious Engravings
- The life of Alexandria (1680)
- The life of S. Philip (1680)
- The life of S. Justin (1680)
- The life of S. Ignatius (1680)
- Thirteen "Sacred history of the old and new testaments". Copper plate engraving. Amsterdam. 1740. Languages in: Latin, French, English, High and Low German
- All unmatted, measuring 8 1/4" x 13"
- All have paper darkening, and damage to edges--see images for further information
1740 Engravings of the Sacred History of the Old and New Testaments
- Seventeen "Sacred history of the old and new testaments". Copper plate engraving. Amsterdam. 1740. Languages in: Latin, French, English, High and Low German
- All unmatted, measuring 8 1/4" x 13"
- All have paper darkening, and damage to edges--see images for further information
1873 Rock County (Wisconsin) Combination Atlas Map
- Compiled, drawn and published from personal examinations and surveys by Everts, Baskin and Stewart in Chicago, IL
- Complete, including maps, lithographic views and references
- Includes two tissue fold out maps: one of Janesville, WI and one of Beloit, WI
- Condition: age appropriate-- a few tears, some chipped pages, some staining, and binding wear - see images for further details