Lot 385
Vol. X No. 11 – November 1899 National Geographic w/ Maps
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: $125-250
Month Issued: November
Year Issued: 1899
Dimensions: 10×6″
Condition: Very Good
Additional Information: Vol. X, No. 2 – February 1899 of the magazine published by the National Geographic Society. An original February 1899 issue, text-driven and scholarly, highlighting exploration, geographic science, and institutional history at the turn of the century. This issue includes the original sought after collectable maps. This issue includes “The Alaskan Boundary” by Hon. John W. Foster, discussing the political and geographic delineation of Alaska; “Life on a Yukon Trail” by Alfred Pierce Dennis, recounting experiences and observations in the northern frontier; “The Rational Element in Geography” by William M. Davis, examining the scientific principles underlying geographic study; “Edward Orton, LL.D.,” a biographical tribute; and “National Geographic Society” by Frederick Haynes Newell, detailing the activities and mission of the Society.
Lot details
- Lot
- 385
- Category
- Collectibles
- Closed
- April 2, 2026
