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Auction Date
April 22, 2025 - April 22, 2025
Page Size: 361 items in 15 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 Addison, Charles G. (1812-1866) & William Thackeray, illus. (1811-1863)

Damascus and Palmyra: A Journey to the East

London 1838 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 625.00
2 Amico, Bernardino (ca. 1596); illus. Jacques Callot (1592-1635)

Trattato delle Piante e Immagini de Sacri Edifizi di Terra Santa Disegnate in Jerusalemme

Florence 1620 [1619 on colophon] USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 875.00
3 Anonymous, attributed to Noe Bianco.

Viaggio da Venetia al Sancto Sepulchro et al Monte Sinai

Venice 1518 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,750.00
4 Belon, Pierre (1517-1564)

Les Observations de plusieurs Singularitez & Choses Memorables, Trouvees en Grece, Asie, Iudee, Egypte, Arabie, & autres Pays Estranges

Paris 1554 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,750.00
5 Belon, Pierre (1517-1564)

Plurimarum Singularium et Memorabilium Rerum in Graecia, Asia, Aegypto, Judaea, Arabia, aliisq. Exteris Provinciis ab Ipso Conspectarum Observationes

Antwerp 1589 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 406.00
6 Benard, Nicolas (fl. circa 1617)

Le Voyage de Hierusalem et autres Lieux de la Terre Sainte

Paris 1621 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 531.00
7 Benjamin of Tudela (1130-1173)

Itinerarium D. Beniaminis, cum Versione & Notis

Leiden 1633 USD 700.00 - 900.00 USD 875.00
8 Berdini, Vincenzo (fl. mid-17th century)

Historia dell'Antica, e Moderna Palestina, Descritta in Tre Parti

Venice 1642 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 531.00
9 Bonfils, Felix (1831-1885)

Souvenir d' Orient, album of photographs

Ales, France 1878 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 2,000.00
10 Bruce, James (1730-1794)

Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile

London 1790 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
11 Bruijn, Cornelis de (1652-1726/7)

Reizen Door de Vermaardste Deelen van Klein Asia

Delft 1698 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
12 Burckhardt, Johann Ludwig (1784-1817)

Notes on the Bedouins and Wahabys, Collected during his Travels in the East

London 1831 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 1,250.00
13 Burton, Richard F. (1821-1890)

Sindh and the Races that Inhabit the Valley of the Indus

London 1851 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 688.00
14 Chamchian, Mikayel (1738-1823)

History of Armenia from B.C. 2247 to the Year of Christ 1780

Calcutta 1827 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,188.00
15 Champollion, Jean-Francois (1790-1832)

Grammaire Egyptienne, ou Principes Generaux de l'Ecriture Sacree Egyptienne

Paris 1836- [1841] USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,500.00
16 Champollion, Jean-Francois (1790-1832)

Precis du Systeme Hieroglyphique des Anciens Egyptiens, ou Recherches

Paris 1828 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,188.00
17

Chunghwa Post & China National Aviation Corporation

[?China] circa 1933 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 4,500.00
18 Cotovicus, Johannes [aka Johannes van Cootwijk] (d. 1629)

Itinerarium Hierosolymitanum et Syriacum

Antwerp 1619 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 813.00
19 Crouch, Nathaniel (born c. 1632)

Two Journeys to Jerusalem

London 1683 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,000.00
20 Dapper, Olfert (1636-1689)

Naukeurige Beschryving van gantsch Syrie, en Palestyn of Heilige Lant

Amsterdam 1677 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 813.00
21 Deshayes, Louis (1600-1632)

Voiage de Levant Fait par le Commandement du Roy en l'annee 1621

Paris 1624 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,375.00
22 Dornbush, Miss; ed. Richard Tully (b. 1750)

Narrative of a Ten Years' Residence at Tripoli in Africa

London 1816 USD 700.00 - 900.00 USD 469.00
23 Eggs, Ignatius (1618-1702)

Neue Jerosolymitanische Pilger-Fahrt

Augsburg 1699 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 875.00
24 Fuller Thomas (1608-1661)

A Pisgah-Sight of Palestine

London 1650 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,000.00
25 Furer-Haimendorf, Christoph von (1541-1610)

Itinerarium Aegypti, Arabiae, Palaestinae, Syriae, aliarumque Regionum Orientalium

Nuremberg 1621 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 Not Sold
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