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Lot 2137 · Period Art & Design

An Account of a Geographical and Astronomical Expedition to Northern Parts of Russia, for ascertaining the degrees of latitude and longitude the mouth of the River Kovima ... and of the islands in the Eastern Ocean, stretching to the American coast. Performed ... by Commodore Joseph Billings, in the Years 1785, &c. to 1794 London: T. Cadell, Jun., and W. Davies, 1802.

Martin. Sauer

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Estimate
$150–$250 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Period Art & Design, San Francisco · 24 March 2013
Record ID
TB-2026-2135677
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Martin. Sauer, An Account of a Geographical and Astronomical Expedition to Northern Parts of Russia, for ascertaining the degrees of latitude and longitude the mouth of the River Kovima ... and of the islands in the Eastern Ocean, stretching to the American coast. Performed ... by Commodore Joseph Billings, in the Years 1785, &c. to 1794 London: T. Cadell, Jun., and W. Davies, 1802. Bonhams, 24 Mar 2013, lot 2137. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2135677.

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Martin. Sauer, An Account of a Geographical and Astronomical Expedition to Northern Parts of Russia, for ascertaining the degrees of latitude and longitude the mouth of the River Kovima ... and of the islands in the Eastern Ocean, stretching to the American coast. Performed ... by Commodore Joseph Billings, in the Years 1785, &c. to 1794 London: T. Cadell, Jun., and W. Davies, 1802. Bonhams, 24 Mar 2013, lot 2137. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2135677.

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