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Emporium & Humber Family Collection Auction

Fri, Feb 4, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 368

Group of 28 Books on Maps

Estimate: $400 - $600

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

including: The Mapping of North America: A List of Printed Maps, 1511-1670 by Philip D. Burden, 1996, signed by Burden; The Mapping of North America II: A List of Printed Maps, 1671-1700, by Philip D. Burden, 2007, signed by Burden; Degrees of Latitude: Mapping Colonial America by Margaret Beck Pritchard and Henry G. Taliaferro, 2002, signed by Pritchard; The Southeast in Early Maps by William P. Cumming, third edition revised and enlarged by Louis De Vorsey, Jr., 1998, inscribed by De Vorsey; and others

Provenance: Humber Family, North Carolina

Condition

all in near fine to fine condition, light wear to extremities and jackets

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