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  • KRACHENINNIKOW, STEPAN PETROVICH. 1713-1755.
    Jun. 25, 2013

    KRACHENINNIKOW, STEPAN PETROVICH. 1713-1755.

    Est: $1,000 - $1,500

    Histoire et description du Kamtchatka. Amsterdam: March Michel Rey, 1770. 2 volumes in 1. 12mo (149 x 94 mm). [4], xvi, 439; [4], 492, [1], pp. Half-titles, folding table. Vignette on title, 7 folding engraved plates, 2 large folding engraved maps and extra-illustrated with an additional copy of one of the maps. Period mottled calf, hinges tightened. Some short tears at bound edges of plates and and folds of maps, some light creasing from misfolds to a few plates, cracking to leather of spine, chipping to spine label with loss of a few letters. Provenance: Ragley Hall Library (bookplate). FIRST UNABRIDGED FRENCH EDITION. Kracheninnikow was an assistant to Stellar on Bering's second expedition. The chapter "Regarding America," compiled from Steller's notes, "gives a great deal of information and is one of the earliest printed narratives about Alaska and the Aleutian Islands" (Lada-Mocarski). This translation was made directly after the Russian original, and differs from the earlier abridged French edition of 1767. Lada-Mocarski 12; Sabin 38304.

    Bonhams
  • ALPHONSE NICOLAS MICHEL MANDEVARE
    Jul. 07, 2011

    ALPHONSE NICOLAS MICHEL MANDEVARE

    Est: £3,000 - £5,000

    1759 - 1793 PARIS STUDY OF A TREE Black chalk; signed with a monogram lower right:  M-M. 595 by 445 mm

    Sotheby's
  • ADANSON, MICHEL. A VOYAGE TO SENEGAL, THE ISLE OF GOREE AND THE RIVER GAMBIA, London: J. Nourse, 1759;
    Oct. 23, 2010

    ADANSON, MICHEL. A VOYAGE TO SENEGAL, THE ISLE OF GOREE AND THE RIVER GAMBIA, London: J. Nourse, 1759;

    Est: $200 - $300

    ADANSON, MICHEL. A VOYAGE TO SENEGAL, THE ISLE OF GOREE AND THE RIVER GAMBIA, London: J. Nourse, 1759; translated from the French; inscribed on end pages E.A. Holyoke and S. Ward 1829; map intact; 8 1/4 inches; brown leather Provenance: Dr. Edward Augustus Holyoke; Mrs. Susanna Holyoke Ward; by descent to current owner

    Grogan & Company
  • A CHINESE EXPORT ARMORIAL PLATE CIRCA 1755
    Jan. 17, 2002

    A CHINESE EXPORT ARMORIAL PLATE CIRCA 1755

    Est: $2,000 - $3,000

    painted with the arms of Michel within a spearhead band, a shell, two birds and four groups of flower sprays, together with the crest, on the rim, (minor rim frits restored). Howard, op. cit., p. 489, no. P20 illustrates a plate from this service, and another was sold at Sotheby's, London, November 6, 1995, lot 100.

    Sotheby's
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