Rockdale Day 1: Maps- Books-Atlases-ephemera
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Description
Final auction from Rockdale collection, 100s of atlases, platbooks and maps,antique books and ephemera
Closed Lots
Art from Paris Etching Society
- 13 pieces
- one signed SW Wynn 69/150
- prints of watercolors
- 16" x 11.5"
Rand McNally Hudson river guide
- tourist and excursion guide book
- fold out maps, about 5
- binding wear noted
- 5" x 8"
Three Rocky Mountain scenery souvenir books
- colored views of scenery in two of the books, some wear noted, 1913 and 1914,
- 12" x 10" and 13" x 10.5"
- one book is green toned views, tear noted, 1943
Colorado scenery books
- Among the Rockies, loose cover, Native American art on covers, staining and tears noted, see images, 12.5" x 11"
- Pueblo, black and white illustrations, cover tear noted, 10" x 8"
- 1922 Rio Grande, tear noted, some color bleeding, 14" x 10"
1891 Waukesha County Plat Book
- 1891 Foote
- Missing pages 21/22 (second half of Waukesha North and Pewaukee)
- tape reinforcement and wear noted, some browning and edge page chipping
- 15" x 18"
Two coastal prints
- Chas Higgins colorized print, fisherman, lobster traps, mounted on board, 15" x 13"
- 1874 print, Beverly Coast Mass, from painting by Kensett, birds eye maple frame, 12" x 9.5"
1899 Railroad Map
- leather edges, advertising, many Wisconsin ads
- US-Canada-Mexico, Rand McNally 1899
- tear noted, 44" x 32", see images
German nature books and illustrations
- two German nature books, Schubert, very partial, some black and white illustrations, nice graphic covers
- bird and animal illustrations
1878 Historical Atlas of Wisconsin
- title page taped
- few of the maps have tape repair
- rebound and some browning noted, see images
- about 321 pages
- 15" x 17"
1896 Harpers Weekly
- vol XL, starts Jan 4
- nice ads and several Remington engravings
- over 600 pages
- some wrinkles and browning noted, see images
Six scenic etchings
- Scenic landscapes
- c 1930, Lyman Byxbe, Fall River, framed 6" x 7"
- note cards and framed art by Richardson Rome 7" x 8.5"
- Old Stone Barn by Karen Daniels, 5/100, framed 12.5" x 11.5"
1896 Harpers Weekly
- vol XL, starts July 4th, 1896
- nice ads (several Pabst) and several Remington, AB Frost engravings
- over 600 pages
- some wrinkles, chipping and browning noted, see images
Landscape Oil on Canvas with ornate frame
- boy spear fishing
- hole noted
- ornate frame some wear noted, see images
- metal brackets on back dated 1885
- 18.5" x 30" framed
Real Photo scenic images
- souvenir photo book, 1917, waterways, about 75 pictures
- four mounted views, 7" x 6", waterways and paths
African bow harp
- wooden African bow harp, 12" long and 10" high, carved face
- Musical instruments of the world book, heavily illustrated, cover wear and wrinkles noted, 1978
Folk art deer hide drum
- wood cheese box with hide drum cover
- two etchings
- 16" diameter drum
- decorated, see images
Rocky Mountain souvenir scenery books
- Pikes Peak
- 1906 Hear of the Rockies
- 1914 Rocky Mountain Views
- color engraved view from photos
- edge chipping, cover wear, and some corner damage noted, see images
- 12" x 10"
1911 Madison Maps
- from 1911 Dane county Atlas
- East and West Madison, colored, ornate corners
- 30" x 17.5"
- folds noted and some wear, see images
Oriental military art and maps
- Three Japanese prints of War, 22" x 15.5", some folds and wear noted
- booklet of fold out Japanese maps
Chinese prints and Japanese book
- 1911 book, John Stoddards Lectures, Japan I II, heavily illustrated, binding damage noted, see images
- six prints, two Chinese 18th century and four Japanese, 10" x 15"
Poems of Childhood by Eugene Field Illustrated by Maxfield Parrish
- with dust cover
- fully illustrated, color
- 1932, Scribner
- some page darkening noted on introductory pages
- 7" x 9"
- some age wear noted, see images
Partial Standard Atlas of Walworth County 1907
- PARTIAL: missing 85-95 (lake Geneva-East, Middle and West), 29 Delavan, and 103/104 Beulah Lake
- all pages are loose, see images
- 1907 Hennessey Publishing
- binding taped and reinforced with duct tape
Three Rocky Mountain scenery souvenir books
- 1904 Scenic Wonders Guide book, wear and fading noted, picture missing on front cover, 9.5" x 6"
- 1943 Rocky Mountain View, green colored images, 12" x 10"
- 1917 Rocky Mountain Views, Rio Grande, 23 colored views, loose cover, fading and bleeding noted, see images, 12" x 11"