MAP & BOOK AUCTION, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2003
Father John McSweeney Auction
AT 10:30 a.m.

THE HAMPTON INN, COLCHESTER, VERMONT

AUCTIONEERS:  WILLIAM L. PARKINSON, BOOKS

 Vermont Maps --  Burgett 1876 Vermont state atlas; H. F. Walling 1850s wall-maps of Addison, Franklin & Grand Isle, Orange, and Washington Counties; Beers atlases of Bennington, Franklin & Grand Isle, Lamoille & Orleans, Orange, Rutland, Washington Counties; Presdee & Edwards 1850s wall-maps of Bellows Falls, Bennington, Brandon, Burlington, Ludlow, Montpelier, St. Albans, Woodstock; Hinsdill 1835 wall-map of Bennington; Grau ca. 1880 Brattleboro; Miller 1895 wall-map of Brattleboro; Johnson 1836 Burlington; Beers 1878 wall-map of Essex County; Richardson 1856 Fairhaven Slate Quarry Estate; Martin 1836 Keyes Landing, Highgate; Beers 1878 Island Pond; Eggleston 1890 Manchester; Scott et al. 1859 Plymouth; Beers 1869 wall-map of Rutland; Beers 1884 Rutland; Miller 1899 St. Johnsbury; Wall & Forrest 1853 Vergennes; Doolittle 1795 Vermont; Allen 1798 Vermont; Whitelaw 1807, 1821 & 1824 Vermont; Carey & Lea 1822 Vermont; Bradford 1838 Vermont; Lewis Robinson 1840, 1845, ca. 1850 & 1857 Vermont; Walling 1859 Vermont; Beers 1893 Vermont; Kennedy 1848 Vermont Central & Vermont and Canada RRs; Beers 1869 ms. map of Shelburne; Doton 1855 Windsor County.

 American Maps – Stoddard 1881 Adirondacks; Pierce 1828 Connecticut River Valley; O. W. Gray 1874 & 1886 atlases; 1855 Madison, Wisc.; Mitchell 1850 Maine, New Hampshire & Vermont; Ruggles 1817 New Hampshire; Lewis Robinson 1846, 1850 & 1857 New Hampshire; George White ca. 1850 New Hampshire; Lewis Robinson 1850 New Hampshire & Vermont; Ranney 1856 New Hampshire & Vermont; Bridgman 1877 New Hampshire & Vermont; Walling 1858 Norfolk County, Mass.; Lewis Robinson 1840 Ohio; Hatch & Co. ca. 1871 & ca. 1872  Portland and Ogdensburg RR; Rand McNally 1884 & 1891 atlases; Groenendyke 1884 Red River Valley; Sayer & Bennett 1776 holster atlas; Ruggles 1823 Southern New England; Dennis Townsend 1869 folding globe; Shelton & Kensett 1813 wall map of United States; Lewis Robinson 1825, 1836, 1838 & 1839 wall-maps of United States; James Wilson 1826 celestial & 1835 terrestrial 13-inch globes.

 Vermont Books – Ira Allen 1798 history; Benedict Vermont in the Civil War; county gazetteers and histories; Carpenter, Eighth Vermont Regiment; Cobb, Vermont Maps; Gilman 1897 Bibliography; John A. Graham 1797 Descriptive Sketch; B. H. Hall Eastern Vermont; H. Hall 1868 History of Vermont; Haynes, Tenth Regiment; Abby M. Hemenway Vermont Historical Gazetteer, 5 vols. plus Index; Hitchcock 1861 Geology of Vermont; J. H. Hopkins, Sr. 1836 Gothic Architecture; Peck, Revised Roster of Vermont Volunteers; Spargo 1925 Anthony Haswell; Thompson 1824 Gazetteer & 1842 History; Wells, Newbury; S. Williams 1794 & 1809 histories.

             Miscellaneous  -- Beaumont, Physiology of Digestion (1847); numerous interesting 19th & 20th-century Vermont broadsides; Isaac Eddy & James Wilson 1813 “Chronology Delineated”;  Fearon, Narrative of a Journey; Irving, Indian Sketches (1835); Keystone View Company, 400-stereoview “Tour of the World” (ca. 1925); 2 Lewis Robinson ca. 1816 printed silk Masonic aprons; J. Morse American Universal Geography (1796); 19th-century railroad pamphlets and bond certificates; Lewis Robinson 1820s 3-part series of large engravings on the life of Christ; J. Stroyer, My Life in the South (1890).
 

 Preview, November  7, 2003 at the Historic Pump House, Fort Ethan Allen in Essex at 11 Marcy Drive, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., and on the day of sale 9:00 a.m.-10:20, at The Hampton Inn. Call or e-mail before the 7th if you need directions.    If you plan to stay the night at The Hampton Inn and can book at least a month ahead, mention the auction for a special rate.
 
 

Printed catalogue, $5.00
 

William L. Parkinson, Books
Post Office Box 40
Hinesburg, Vermont 05461
802-482-3113

Map and Book Auction   November 8, 2003

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