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RARE AND EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF HENRY MILLER MANUSCRIPTS AND LETTERS FINDS HOME AT MAJOR AMERICAN RESEARCH INSTITUTION

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Sale 424 View Catalogue
The Library of Roger Wagner
Thursday, March 18, 2010 at 1:00 pm

Title-page of the 1584 edition of Abraham Ortelius’ Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, the first modern atlas, with 112 hand-colored double-page maps.

Estimate: $150,000/200,000

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Monday, March 15, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Tuesday, March 16, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Wednesday, March 17, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Thursday, March 18, 9:00 am to 1:00 pm

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Sale 425 View Catalogue
Americana – Travel – History
Maps – Prints
Thursday, April 1, 2010 at 1:00 pm

Robert Furber’s Twelve Months of Flowers, complete set of the 12 hand-colored engravings from 1730.

Estimate: $40,000/50,000

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Tuesday, March 30, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Wednesday, March 31, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Thursday, April 1, 9:00 am to 1:00 pm

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American Archives: Consisting of a Collection of Authentick Records, State Papers, Debates, and Letters and Other Notices of Publick Affairs, the Whole forming a Documentary History of Origin and Progress of the North American Colonies; of the Causes and Accomplishment of the American Revolution; and of the Constitution of Government for the United States, to the Final Ratification Thereof. Fourth Series: From the King's Message, of March 7th, 1774 to the Declaration of Independence, by the United States, in 1776. [And] Fifth Series: From the Declaration of Independence, in 1776, to the Definitive Treaty of Peace with Great Britain, in 1783. [All Published]
Complete 9-volume set of Peter Force's remarkable compilation, American Archives, with a superb facsimile of the Declaration of Independence. Offered in Sale 425, Americana - Travel - History - Maps - Prints, April 1, 2010. Estimate: $12,000/18,000.
 
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Map of the Mining District of California
W.A. Jackson's important Map of the Mining District of California, 1851, the revised second edition, considered the best map of the Gold Region published to that time. Offered in Sale 425, Americana - Travel - History - Maps - Prints, April 1, 2010. Estimate: $10,000/15,000.
 
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