Potter and Potter Auctions: Celestial and Terrestrial Exploration, 178, Chicago

Auction Details

Auction Date: April 18, 2025 - April 18, 2025

Page Size: 348 items in 14 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
101	NANSEN, Fridtjof (1861-1930)	The First Crossing of Greenland	London	1890	USD 150.00 - 300.00	USD 180.00
102	NANSEN, Fridtjof (1861-1930)	In Northern Mists. Arctic Exploration in Early Times	New York	1911	USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 600.00
103	NARES, Captain Sir George (1831-1915)	Arctic Expedition, 1875-6...	London	1877	USD 500.00 - 700.00	USD 390.00
104	NARES, Captain Sir George (1831-1915)	Narrative of a Voyage to the Polar Sea During 1875-6 in H.M. Ships "Alert" and "Discovery"	London	1878	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 720.00
105	NOBLE, Rev. Louis L. (1813-1882)	After Iceberg with a Painter: A Summer Voyage to Labrador and Around Newfoundland...	London	1862	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 510.00
106	NORDENSKIOLD, Adolf Erik (1832-1901)	Two First Edition Titles in Three Volumes	Stockholm	[1881, 1883]	USD 150.00 - 300.00	USD 180.00
107	NORDENSKIOLD, Otto (1869-1928)	Au Pole Antarctique. Traduit par Charles Rabot	Paris	[ca. 1905]	USD 150.00 - 300.00	USD 180.00
108	O'REILLY, Bernard (1776-1827)	Greenland, the Adjacent Seas, and the North-West Passage to The Pacific Ocean, Illustrated in a Voyage to Davis's Strait, During the Summer of 1817	London	1818	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 270.00
109	OSBORN, Sherard, Lieut. (1822-1875)	Stray Leaves from an Arctic Journal. Eighteen Months in the Polar Regions, in Search of Sir John Franklin's Expedition, in the Years 1850-51...	London	1852	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 360.00
110	PALMER, J. C., U. S. N. Thulia	A Tale of the Antarctic	New York	1843	USD 600.00 - 800.00	USD 570.00
111	[PARRY, Sir William Edward (1790-1855)]	Letters Written During the Late Voyage of Discovery in the Western Arctic Sea	London	1821	USD 150.00 - 300.00	USD 108.00
113	PEARY, Robert E. (1856-1920)	The North Pole. With an Introduction by Theodore Roosevelt	London	1910	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 840.00
114	PHIPPS, Constantine John (1744-1792)	A Voyage Towards the North Pole Undertaken by His Majesty's Command 1773...	London	1774	USD 700.00 - 900.00	USD 1,320.00
115	PHIPPS, Constantine John (1744-1792)	The Journal of a Voyage Undertaken by Order of His Present Majesty, For Making Discoveries towards the North Pole, by the Hon. Commodore Phipps, and Captain Lutwidge...	London	1774	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 210.00
116	[LEE, Mrs. H. A., compiler]	[POLAR COMPILATION]. Homemade, Bound Polar Compilation from Harper's, Scribner's and McClure's Magazines [Ca. 1890s]		[Ca. 1890s]	USD 200.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
117	PRIESTLEY, Raymond E. (1886-1974)	Antarctic Adventure. Scott's Northern Party	London	1914	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 390.00
118	PRENTISS, Henry Mellen (1840-1906)	The Great Polar Current Polar Papers Old and New	Cambridge	1897	USD 200.00 - 400.00	USD 120.00
119	RAE, John (1813-1893)	Narrative of an Expedition to the Shores of the Arctic Sea in 1846 and 1847	London	1850	USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	USD 5,040.00
120	RASSMUSSEN, Knud (1879-1933)	Pair of First Editions, including: Eskimo Folk-Tales	London and Copenhagen	1921	USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 360.00
121	RICHARDSON, Sir John (1787-1865)	Arctic Searching Expedition: a Journal of a Boat-Voyage Through Rupert's Land and the Arctic Sea, in Search of the Discovery Ships Under Command of Sir John Franklin...	London	1851	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 600.00
122	[RICHARDSON, Sir John (1787-1865), his copy]. SNOW, W[illiam.] Parker (1817-1895)	Voyage of the Prince Albert in Search of Sir John Franklin: A Narrative of Every-Day Life in the Arctic Seas	London	1851	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 5,040.00
123	ROSS, John (1777-1856)	Narrative of the Second Voyage of Captain Ross to the Arctic Regions in the Years 1829-30-31-32-33	London	1834	USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00	Not Sold
124	ROSS, John (1777-1856)	Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-West Passage, and of a Residence in the Arctic Regions During the Years 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832, 1833...	London	1835	USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 420.00
125	ROSS, John (1777-1856)	A Voyage of Discovery, Made Under the Orders of the Admiralty, in His Majesty's Ships Isabella and Alexander, for the Purpose of Exploring Baffin's Bay, and Inquiring into the Probability of a North-West Passage	London	1819	USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00	USD 11,400.00
126	RYMILL, John (1905--1968)	Southern Lights: The Official Account of the British Graham Land Expedition 1934--1937	London	1938	USD 150.00 - 300.00	USD 240.00

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Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
5-19 June

Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Bissière, Roger. Cantique à notre frère soleil de saint François. 1954. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR

Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. La vie & l’œuvre de Philippe Ignace Semmelweis. 1924. Rare édition originale, avec envoi. Joint : La Quinine en thérapeutique, 1925. 4,000 - 6,000 EUR

Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. Mort à crédit. 1936. Édition originale. Bel exemplaire sur Hollande. 2,500 - 3,500 EUR

Sotheby's
Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
5-19 June

Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Chillida, Eduardo ─ Emil Cioran. Face aux instants. 1985. Un des 100 exemplaires sur Arches. Eau-forte signée. 600 - 800 EUR

Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. Ler dla canpane. L’Art Brut, 1948. Édition originale. 3,000 - 5,000 EUR

Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. L'Herne Jean Dubuffet. 1973. Un des 100 exemplaires du tirage de luxe avec une sérigraphie originale en couleurs. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR