Lot 366

Vol. VII No. 1 – January 1896 National Geographic w/ Map

Sold April 2, 2026

Price realized
$10

Price realized is the winning bid (hammer price) and excludes buyer’s premium.

About this lot

Estimated Value: $150-300

Month Issued: January

Year Issued: 1896

Dimensions: 10×6″

Condition: Fine: Has Damage Along Edges

Additional Information: Vol. VII, No. 1 – January 1896 of the magazine published by the National Geographic Society. An original January 1896 issue, text-driven and scholarly, reflecting the academic and exploratory focus of the period. This issue includes the original sought after collectable map. This issue also includes “The Geographic Distribution of Animals” by Vernon Bailey, a study of how animal species are spread across regions and environments; “The Sierra Nevada and the Great Basin” by W. J. McGee, examining landforms, climate, and watershed boundaries in the American West; “The Coast of Labrador” by G. M. Dawson, describing the rugged geography and natural features of Labrador; and “Exploration in the Philippine Islands,” reporting on surveys and discoveries in the archipelago. Additional sections contain geographic literature reviews, Society proceedings, and miscellanea.

Lot details

Lot
366
Category
Collectibles
Closed
April 2, 2026

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