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AUCTION 22 * December 11 & 12, 2009 * Austin, Texas


First lithograph political cartoon created in Texas

Auction 22 Prices Realized

Auction 22 Part One Abstracts, Descriptions & Images

Auction 22 Part Two (Mostly Lots) Abstracts, Descriptions & Images

PDF of Auction 22 Part One Catalogue (11 MB)

PDF of Auction 22 Part One Abstracts (2.8 MB)

PART ONE
Friday, December 11, 2009
10 a.m. & 2 p.m.
Lots 1-300

Saturday, December 12, 2009
10 a.m. & 2 p.m.
Lots 301-576

PART TWO
On-line only at www.liveauctioneers.com
Lots 600 & above
Bidding ends Saturday, December 12, 2009


EXHIBITION
December 9 & 10, 2009
10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Chapel of Sri Atmananda Memorial School
4100 Red River Street
Austin, Texas 78751
Directions to Campus: http://www.samschool.org/about-us/our-campus.html


“A beautiful volume, now scarce” (Sabin)
“One of the few descriptions of the naval operations of the war.” (Eberstadt)

Chromolithograph Kickapoo War Game, ca. 1870’s

California as an Island

Rare Manuscript Chart of a Voyage from Boston to San Diego in 1849

Pocket Maps in Auction 22

[LE CONTE, Joseph]. “one of the greatest classics of early Californian mountain travel.” (Neate)

A masterpiece of lithography and typography




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