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
152		[THE STEAMER "JEANNETTE"]. Group of 10 Titles in 11 Volumes, including: DE LONG, George W. The Voyage of the Jeannette...	Boston	1883	USD 400.00 - 600.00	Not Sold
153		[THE STEAMER "JEANNETTE"]. Group of 4 Official Accounts Plus One Unofficial Account of the Loss of the "Jeannette"...	Washington, D. C.	1883	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 510.00
154	[THE STEAMER "JEANNETTE"]. MELVILLE, George W. (1841-1912)	In the Lena Delta. A Narrative of the Search For Lieut. - Commander DeLong and His Companions, Followed By an Account of the Greely Relief Expedition and a Proposed Method of Reaching the North Pole	Boston	1884	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 300.00
155		[THE STEAMER "JEANNETTE"]. Trio of Titles About the Loss of the Steamer "Jeannette" in the Original Bindings	Boston	1882	USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 300.00
156	STEFANSSON, Vilhjalmur (1879-1962)	The Fat of the Land	New York	1956	USD 150.00 - 300.00	USD 96.00
157	SUTHERLAND, Peter C. (1822-1920)	Journal of a Voyage in Baffin's Bay and Barrow Straits, in the Years 1850-1851, Performed by H. M. Ships "Lady Franklin" and "Sophia"...	London	1852	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 330.00
158	SVERDRUP, Otto (1854-1930)	New Land. Four Years in the Arctic Regions	London	1904	USD 200.00 - 400.00	USD 210.00
159	WELD, Charles Richard (1813-1869)	The Search for Sir John Franklin	London	1851	USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 6,000.00
160	[WHALING]	[GREENLAND]. An Account of a Most Dangerous Voyage Perform'd by the Famous Capt. John Monck, in the Years 1619, and 1620...			USD 500.00 - 700.00	USD 960.00
161	WILKINS, Hubert, Sir (1888-1958)	Under the North Pole: The Wilkins-Ellsworth Submarine Expedition	New York	[1931]	USD 150.00 - 300.00	USD 210.00
162	YOUNG, Allen (1827-1915)	The Two Voyages of the 'Pandora' in 1875 and 1876	London	1879	USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00	USD 1,140.00
163	ASHLEY, William H. (1778-1838)	The West of William H. Ashley	Denver	1964	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 240.00
164	STEDMAN, John Gabriel (1744--1797)	[BLAKE, William (1757-1827), engraver]. Narrative, of a five years' expedition against the revolted Negroes of Surinam in Guiana on the wild coast of South America	London	1806	USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00	USD 2,400.00
165	KNEELAND, Samuel (1821-1888)	[CALIFORNIANA]. [PHOTOGRAPHY]. [SOULE, John P. (1828-1904), photographer]. The Wonders of the Yosemite Valley, and of California	Boston	1872	USD 700.00 - 900.00	USD 450.00
166	[CALIFORNIANA]. CHORIS, Louis (1795-1828)	San Francisco One Hundred Years Ago. Translated from the French of Louis Choris by Porter Garnett	San Francisco	1913	USD 100.00 - 200.00	USD 60.00
167	HARDY, Lieut. R. W. H.	[CALIFORNIANA]. Travels in the Interior of Mexico, in 1825, 1826, 1827, & 1828	London	1829	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 270.00
168	CHAPPELL, Lieut. Edward (1792-1842)	Narrative of a Voyage to Hudson's Bay in His Majesty's Ship Rosamond Containing Some Account of The North-Eastern Coast of America and of the Tribes of That Remote Region	London	1817	USD 500.00 - 700.00	USD 300.00
169		[COLORADO]. Pair of First Editions on Mountaineering in Colorado...	Boston	1889	USD 200.00 - 400.00	USD 180.00
170	MADDEN, R. R. (1798-1886)	[CUBA]. The Island of Cuba: Its Resources, Progress and Prospects...	London	1849	USD 200.00 - 400.00	USD 210.00
171	IRVING, Washington (1783-1859)	Astoria, or Anecdotes of an Enterprise Beyond the Rocky Mountains	Philadelphia	1836	USD 200.00 - 400.00	USD 390.00
172	KELSEY, D. M.	Our Pioneer Heroes and Their Daring Deeds		1893	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 330.00
173	GASS, Patrick (1771-1870)	[LEWIS, Meriwether (1774-1809) and CLARK, William (1770-1838), subjects]. Voyage des Capitaines Lewis et Clarke, depuis l'Embouchure du Missouri, jusqu'a l'Entre de la Colombia dans l'Ocean Pacifique...	Paris	1810	USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00	USD 3,120.00
174	M'KEEVOR, Thomas	A Voyage to Hudson's Bay, During the Summer of 1812...	London	1819	USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 300.00
175	VANCE, D[avid] H.	[MAPS]. Map of North America Including All the Recent Geographical Discoveries 1826	Philadelphia	1826	USD 700.00 - 900.00	USD 480.00
176	MORGAN, Dale L. (1914-1971) and WHEAT, Carl I. (1892-1966)	Jedediah Smith and his Maps of the American West...	San Francisco	1954	USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 360.00

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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