Lot 391
Vol. XI No. 7 – July 1900 National Geographic
Sold April 2, 2026
- Price realized
- $5
Price realized is the winning bid (hammer price) and excludes buyer’s premium.
About this lot
Estimated Value: $250-500
Month Issued: July
Year Issued: 1900
Dimensions: 10×6″
Condition: Very Fine
Additional Information: Vol. XI, No. 7 – July 1900 of the magazine published by the National Geographic Society. An original July 1900 issue, text-driven and scholarly, reflecting the academic and exploratory focus of early National Geographic. This issue includes “The Philippine Islands and their Environment” by John Barrett, detailing the geography and culture of the islands; “The Cape Nome Gold District” by F. C. Schrader, describing Alaska’s gold mining region; “The Idaho and Montana Boundary Line” by Richard U. Goode, reviewing surveying and mapping work; “The Copper River Delta” by E. D. Preston, outlining Alaskan river and delta studies; “The Total Eclipse of the Sun, May 28, 1900” by F. H. Bigelow, reporting astronomical observations; “The Expansion of England,” examining British imperial growth; “Road to Bolivia,” describing South American travel and trade routes; “Chinese Boxers,” covering the Boxer Rebellion in China; an outline map of the Far East; and geographic notes, correspondence, and miscellaneous items.
Lot details
- Lot
- 391
- Category
- Collectibles
- Closed
- April 2, 2026
