Sale 518: Fine Americana - African American History - Travel & Exploration - Maps & Views (#518) 10/24/2013 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 10/24/2013 11:00 AM PDT Auction Info 518 138 PDF Prices Realized View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#TitleNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBids (Low - High)Bids (High - Low)Views (Low - High)Views (High - Low)RelevanceAuthorProvenancePublisherDate PublishedConditionCode Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above ConditionCodeConditionCode-Select-finenear finevery goodgoodfairpoor sold as is Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 101-200 of 225. Previous|123|Next Lot #128 The town of Oklahoma... Under mammoth tents, (125 by 200 feet,) South Broad and Emmett streets, Newark, N.J., June 2d, 3d, 4th, 5th, 6th, and 7th, 1890. Admission to see the town, 25 cents. Children, under 12 years, 15 cents ... Heading(Oklahoma town in New Jersey)HeadlineOklahoma town in New JerseyPublisherW.H. Shurts, PrinterDate Published1890 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #129 Two original watercolor sketches for the artwork in the cocktail room of San Jose's Hotel Sainte Claire AuthorOshanna, JonHeadline2 original watercolors by CA artist Jon OshannaDate Publishedc.1926 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #131 Four works by or about Thomas Paine, housed in custom cloth case Heading(Paine, Thomas)HeadlineFour works by or about Thomas Paine, housed in cuDate PublishedTurn of the 19th century View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #132 The Political Works of Thomas Paine. Complete in One Volume. AuthorPaine, ThomasHeadlineWritings of Thomas Paine in One VolumePublisherW. DugdaleDate Published[1844] View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #133 Early Sacramento: Glimpses of John Augustus Sutter, the Hok Farm, and Neighboring Indian Tribes, from the Journals of Prince Paul AuthorPaul Wilhelm Friedrich, Duke of Wurttemburg.HeadlineEarly Sacramento One of 400 copiesPublisherSacramento Book Collectors ClubDate Published1973 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #134 Prize Essays on a Congress of Nations, for the Adjustment of International Disputes, and for the Promotion of Universal Peace Without Resort to Arms. Together with a Sixth Essay, Comprising the Substance of the Rejected Essays. Heading(Peace Society)HeadlinePrize Essays on a Congress of Nations 1840PublisherWhipple & DamrellDate Published1840 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #135 Original photograph of the Presidential Range on the Line of the Maine Central R.R. Heading(Photograph - New Hampshire)AuthorH.G. Peabody, photographerHeadlineMaine Central R.R. Large photographPublisherH.G. PeabodyDate Published1895 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #136 Original mounted albumen photograph of Mt. Shasta Heading(Photograph)AuthorAndrews, E.B.HeadlineAlbumen photograph of Mt. Shasta c.1880sDate Publishedc.1880s View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #137 Panoramic photograph of the attendees of the 51st Annual Firemen's Convention & Tournament and 6th Annual Fire School at Hot Springs, South Dakota in June, 1935 Heading(Photograph)AuthorStevens-RiseHeadlinePanoramic photograph of Firemen's Convention in S.D. 1935Date Published1935 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #138 Mammoth plate photograph of the Ferry "Solano" being unloaded, with Watkins' photography wagon visible Heading(Photograph)AuthorWatkins, Carlton E.HeadlineWatkins Mammoth Plate Solano FerryDate Publishedc.1880 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #139 Mammoth plate photograph of the Ferry "Solano" with passengers and crew members, plus two onboard trains visible Heading(Photograph)AuthorWatkins, Carlton E.HeadlineWatkins Mammoth Plate Solano FerryDate Publishedc.1880 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold Lot #140 Buckboard Days AuthorPoe, SophieHeadlineBuckboard Days of John William PoePublisherCaxton PrintersDate Published1936 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #141 Exploration of the Colorado River of the West and its Tributaries. Explored in 1869, 1870, 1871, and 1872, under the Direction of the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution AuthorPowell, John WesleyHeadlinePowell's exploration of the Colorado RiverPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1875 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$175StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #142 The Winning of the First Bill of Rights for American Women AuthorPutnam, Mabel RaefHeadlineWinning of the 1st Bill of Rights for WomenPublisherFrank PutnamDate Published1924 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #143 Lightning Express! New Arrangement, May 1st! Through Trains Daily Between Virginia and San Francisco Via Vallejo... Only One Transfer. Baggage Checked Through... Heading(Railroad Broadside)HeadlineRare Nevada S.F. Rail broadsideDate Published1876 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #144 Proceedings of the National Railroad Convention at St. Louis, Mo., November 23 and 24, 1875 Heading(Railroad)HeadlineRailroad convention on a southern transcontinental routePublisherPublished by order of the ConventionDate Published1875 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #146 The Life of George Washington, Commander in the Chief of the Armies of the United States in the War Which Established their Independence; and First President of the United States AuthorRamsay, DavidHeadlineThe Life of George Washington 1807PublisherPrinted by Luke Hanfard & Sons for T. Cadell and W. DaviesDate Published1807 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #147 Wolfville Heading(Remington, Frederic)AuthorLewis, Alfred HenryHeadlineAlfred Henry Lewis Wolfville in djPublisherFrederick A. StokesDate Published[1897] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #148 Remington's Frontier Sketches AuthorRemington, FredericHeadlineReminton's Frontier Sketches with original boxPublisherWernerDate Published[1898] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #149 The Winning of the West AuthorRoosevelt, TheodoreHeadlineTheodore Roosevelt Winning of the WestPublisherG.P. Putnam's SonsDate Published1891 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #150 Ross' Texas Brigade. Being a Narrative of Events Connected with its Service in the Late War Between the States AuthorRose, Victor M.HeadlineRoss' Texas Brigade in the Civil WarPublisherCourier-Journal Book and Job RoomsDate Published1881 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,125StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #151 Benjamin Franklin as a Free Mason AuthorSachse, Julius FriedrichHeadlineBenjamin Franklin as a Free Mason by SachsePublisher[for the author]Date Published1906 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #153 San Francisco. A selection of sixty-four engravings of representative views Heading(San Francisco)AuthorDe Witt, Frederic M.HeadlineView book of Old San FranciscoPublisherF.M. De WittDate Published[c.1890] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #154 Regular New Constitution Party. State and City & County Ticket. City and County of San Francisco. Tenth Senatorial District - rare 1879 political ticket Heading(San Francisco)Headline1879 political ticket for the New Constitution PartyDate Published[1879] View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #156 The San Joaquin Valley of the State of California: A brief description of the topography, climatic conditions, industrial development and resources of the region; illustrated by photographs of typical scenes and containing maps Heading(San Joaquin Valley)HeadlineLand drained by San Joaquin River of CaliforniaPublisherPassenger Department of the Santa FeDate Published1902 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #157 Sketches of Travels in South America, Mexico and California AuthorSchaeffer, L[uther] M.HeadlineSketches of Travels in South America, Mexico and CaliforniaPublisherJames EgbertDate Published1860 View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold Lot #159 Report of argument made by William J. Shaw, before the Supreme Court of the state of California, Stephen J. Field, chief justice, Jos. G. Baldwin, W.W. Cope, associate justices, in the case of Hart (Jesse D. Carr) vs. Burnett et al., (involving the validity of Peter Smith titles, and the question of titles in the old missions and villages of California.) Delivered at Sacramento, on the 8th, 9th, 10th and 12th of December, 1859. Reported by Charles A. Sumner Heading(California)AuthorShaw, William J., et al.HeadlineWilliam J. Shaw before the Supreme Court of CaliforniaPublisherPublished by appellantsDate Published1859 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #160 Life and Character of Chevalier John Paul Jones, A Captain in the Navy of the United States During their Revolutionary War... AuthorSherburne, John HenryHeadlineBiography of John Paul JonesPublisherWilder & CampbellDate Published1825 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #161 Personal Memoirs of P.H. Sheridan, General United States Army AuthorSheridan, P.H.HeadlinePersonal Memoirs of P.H. Sheridan, General US ArmyPublisherCharles L. WebsterDate Published1888 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$468.75StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #162 Report on the Restoration of American Shipping in the Foreign Trade, Made to and Adopted by The Pacific Social Science Association - George Davidson's copy Heading(Shipping)HeadlineRestoration of American Shipping 1881PublisherBacon & CompanyDate Published1881 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #163 A Traveler's Prayer of California Mountains AuthorSimpson, Olive HindsHeadlineTraveler's Prayer of California Mountains with photosPublisherOlive SimpsonDate Published1914 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,125StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #164 The Book of the Great Railway Celebrations of 1857, embracing a full account of the Opening of the Ohio & Mississippi, and the Marietta & Cincinnati Railroads,... AuthorSmith, W[illia]m PrescottHeadlineBook of the Great Railway CelebrationsPublisherD. AppletonDate Published1858 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #165 First Annual Report to the Board of Directors of the Southern Pacific Railroad Company Chartered by the State of Texas Heading(Southern Pacific Railroad)HeadlineFirst Annual Report on the Southern Pacific Railroad Co.PublisherAmerican Railroad Journal OfficeDate Published1856 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$531.25StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #167 Biographical Sketch of Linton Stephens, (Late Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia,) Containing a Selection of His Letters, Speeches, State Papers, Etc. - Signed by the Vice-President of the Confederate States of America, Alexander Stephens Heading(Stephens, Alexander)AuthorWaddell, James D., editorHeadlineSigned by the Vice President of the Confederate StatesPublisherDodson & ScottDate Published1877 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #169 Open Letter to the President of the United States, The Secretary of the interior, The Members of Congress, and the Judges of the Supreme Court of the United States. Author[Stuart, James F.]HeadlineMilpitas Grand Land Title CasePublisherBacon & CompanyDate Published[c.1878] View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #170 Two unused tickets for the Sutro Railroad Co. in the 1890s Heading(Sutro Railroad Co.)HeadlineSutro Railroad Co. 2 unused tickets 1890sDate Published1890s View details Estimate$60 - $90StatusUnsold Lot #171 Pioneers of the Sacramento: A Group of Letters by & about Johann Augustus Sutter, James W. Marshall, & John Bidwell AuthorSutter, Johann Augustus, et al.HeadlinePioneers of Sacramento One of 400 copies Colt PressPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1953 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #172 The Farmer and the Railroad: Co-operation for Profit - Orchard Belt of Texas Heading(Texas)AuthorButler, George W.HeadlineOrchard belt of TexasPublisherLand and Colonization Dept., Crosbyton-Southplains RailroadDate Published1912 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #173 Die Länder am Untern Rio Bravo del Norte Heading(Texas)AuthorUhde, AdolphHeadlineTexas in 1861 with rare mapPublisherMohrDate Published1861 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$6,875StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #174 Commercial Art Company: Original Designs for Office Stationery Heading(Trade Card Trade Catalogue)HeadlineTrade Card catalog from S.F. printing co.Date Publishedc,1910 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #175 Collection of approximately 300 trade catalogs from American industries, companies and organizations dating from the 1880’s through the 1950’s Heading(Trade Catalogs)HeadlineLarge collection of trade catalogsDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #176 Address of Hopkins L. Turney, U.S. Senator, to the People of Tennessee AuthorTurney, Hopkins L.HeadlineAddress of Hopkins L. TurneyDate Published1851 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #177 Report of the Superintendent of the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey showing the Progress of the Work during the fiscal year ending with June, 1881 Heading(U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey)HeadlineU.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey 1881PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1883 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #178 The Washington Light Infantry of Charleston, S.C. An Account of the Revival of the Company with the Proceedins in Commemorarion of its Sixty-Sixth Anniversary, Including the Oration of the Hon. William D. Porter Heading(Washington Light Infantry)HeadlineWashington Light Infantry of South CarolinaPublisher[Walker, Evans & Cogswell, Printers]Date Published1873 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #179 The George Washington Atlas Heading(Washington, George)AuthorMartin, Lawrence, editorHeadlineThe George Washington AtlasPublisherGeorge Washington Bicentennial CommissionDate Published1932 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #180 Washington's Farewell Address to the People of the United States Heading(Washington, George)Headline1812 edition of Washington's Farewell AddressPublisherPublished for the Washington Benevolent SocietyDate Published1812 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$687.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #181 The Spanish Occupation of California: Plan for the Establishment of a Government; Junta or Council Held at San Blas, May 16, 1768; Diario of the Expeditions Made to California AuthorWatson, Douglas S., comp.HeadlineThe Spanish Occupation of CaliforniaPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1934 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #182 Collection envelope from Wells, Fargo & Co's Express, filled out in ink, transmitting $25 from S.J. Harris in Mariposa, drawn on the Commercial Bank of Madera Heading(Wells, Fargo & Co.)HeadlineCollection envelope from Wells, Fargo & Co. 1899Date PublishedJune 19, 1899 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #184 Nine volumes of Western Americana Heading(Western Americana)Headline9 volumes of Western AmericanaDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$75StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #185 Ten volumes of Western Americana by various fine presses Heading(Western Americana)Headline10 fine press works on Western AmericanaDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$125StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #186 Report Upon United States Geographical Surveys West of the One Hundredth Meridian... Vol. III, Supplement, Geology (series title). Report upon Geological Examinations in Southern Colorado and Northern New Mexico, During the Years 1878 and 1879 . . . In Four Parts and an Appendix. AuthorWheeler, George M. [and] John J. StevensonHeadlineSupplement to the Wheeler Report 1881PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1881 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$225StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #187 The Yosemite Guide-Book AuthorWhitney, J[osiah] D[wight]HeadlineYosemite Guide-Book 1870 in unbound signaturesPublisherAuthority of the LegislatureDate Published1870 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #188 American Ornithology; Or The Natural History of the Birds of the United States AuthorWilson, AlexanderHeadlineWilson's American Ornithology 1828-29 76 PlatesPublisherCollins & Co.Date Published1828-29 View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$11,250StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #189 Original cabinet photo of Sentinel Rock and Sentinel Falls AuthorTaber, Isaiah W.HeadlineTaber photo of Sentinel Rock & Falls YosemiteDate Publishedc. 1890 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #190 The World, Engraved by N. & S.S. Jocelyn - 1825 Anti-Slavery Artist maps the World Heading(1825 Amistad Anti-Slavery Artist’s Map Of The World)AuthorJocelyn, N. & S.S.Headline1825 Anti-Slavery Artist map the WorldPublisherN. & S.S. JocelynDate Published1825 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$137.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #192 "Jim Crow Jubilee" sheet music 1847 Heading(1847 Early 'Jim Crow' Music)Author**Headline"Jim Crow Jubilee" sheet music 1847PublisherReedDate Published1847 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #194 The Looking-Glass, Being A True Report and Narrative of the Life, Travels, and Labors of the Rev. Daniel H. Peterson, A Colored Clergyman, Embracing a period of time from the year 1812 to 1854, and including His Visit to Western Africa Heading(1854 Memoirs of a Black Clergyman before the Civil War)AuthorPeterson, Daniel H.Headline1854 Memoirs of a Black Clergyman pre Civil WarPublisherWright, PrintersDate Published1854 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #196 Autograph Letter Signed about free Blacks in Oberlin, Ohio Heading(1861 Free Blacks of Oberlin, Ohio 2 months before Civil War)AuthorSmith, MosesHeadlineLetter about 1861 Free Blacks of Oberlin, OHDate PublishedFebruary 2, 1861 View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold Lot #198 Slave Caricatures on four Civil War Patriotic Envelopes Heading(1861-64 Slave Caricatures)Headline4 envelopes with slave caricatures c.1861PublisherD. Murphy's Son / King & BairdDate Published[c.1861] View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$75StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #201 Celebration by the Colored People's Educational Monument Association in Memory of Abraham Lincoln, on the Fourth of July, 1865, in the Presidential Grounds, Washington, D.C. Heading(1865 Colored People's Educational Monument Association)HeadlineColored People's Educational Monument 1865PublisherMcGill & Witherow, printersDate Published1865 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #202 Army Life in a Black Regiment Heading(1870 Army Life In A Black Regiment, 1st Edition of Civil War Classic)AuthorHigginson, Thomas Wentworth, Late Colonel 1st South Carolina VolunteersHeadlineArmy Life in a Black Regiment 1870 1st editionPublisherFields, OsgoodDate Published1870 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #203 Carte-de-visite photograph of the first Black voter in Illinois town Heading(1870 Illinois photograph of first Black voter)HeadlineCarte-de-visite photograph of 1st Black voter, ILPublisherBowman, PhotographerDate Published[1870] View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #204 Printed and handwritten Marriage License and (attached) Marriage Certificate for Benjamin Petty and Mary Robinson, "Colored", "legally solemnized" and signed by (white) Minister Benjamin Tiller, Warsaw, Kentucky, November 7, 1871 Heading(1871 Kentucky 'Colored' Marriage Certificate)Headline1871 Kentucky ‘Colored’ Marriage CertificateDate PublishedNovember 7, 1871 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #208 Argument In behalf of appropriating unpaid bounties of United States colored soldiers to certain Institutions Heading(1880 Negro Soldiers Civil War Bounties to fund Black Colleges)AuthorPainter, C.C. and S.C. ArmstrongHeadlineWork on Civil War Bounties for Colored SoldiersDate Published[c.1880] View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold Lot #214 Autograph letter Signed from the New York photographer of Harriet Tubman Heading(Photographer of Harriet Tubman, 1889)AuthorLindsley, H[arvey] B.HeadlinePhotography, African-American, Harriet TubmanPublisherSunbeam GalleryDate PublishedSeptember 24, 1889 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #219 Autograph letter, signed on pictorial stationery, with photograph of William Davis in black-face Heading(1895 "Black-Face" Entertainment)AuthorHall, William DavisHeadlineALs from Wm Davis w/photo of "black-face" 1895Date PublishedAugust 20, 1895 View details Estimate$60 - $90StatusUnsold Lot #222 Blue & White. Los Angeles High School [Year Book] - with Senior photograph of Frederick Roberts, the school's first black student (later the first California Black legislator) Heading(1900 Los Angeles High School Graduates 1st Black California Legislator)HeadlineLA high school year book winter 1902Date Published1902 [1900] View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Lot #225 Under Fire With The Tenth U.S. Cavalry, Being a Brief, Comprehensive Review of the Negro’s Participation in the Wars of the United States. Especially Showing the Valor and Heroism of the Negro Soldiers of the Ninth and Tenth Cavalries, and the Twenty-Fourth and Twenty-Fifth Infantries of the Regular Army; As Demonstrated in the Decisive Campaign around Santiago de Cuba, 1898, when These Soldiers Crowned Themselves with a Halo of Unfaded Glory Heading(1902 African-American Regiments in Spanish-American War)AuthorCashin, Herschel; Charles Alexander; William T. Anderson; Arthur M. Brown; and Horace W. BivinsHeadline1902 African-American Regiments Span-Amer WarPublisherAmerican Publishing HouseDate Published[1902] View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$87.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #226 Twentieth Century Negro Literature, A Cyclopedia of Thought. Vital Topics Relating to the American Negro. By One Hundred of America’s Greatest Negroes Heading(1902 First Twentieth Century Negro Cyclopedia)AuthorCulp, D.W. editorHeadline1902 First Twentieth Century Negro CyclopediaPublisherJ.L. Nichols & Co.Date Published[c.1902] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #227 The Underground Railway (From the Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada, Second Series, Volume VIII, Pp. 49-77) Heading(1902 Rare Canadian Account Of The Underground Railroad)AuthorWithrow, W.H.HeadlineThe Underground Railway 1902PublisherFor Sale by J. Hope & Sons, Ottawa; The Copp-Clark Co., Toronto; Bernard Quaritch, London, EnglandDate Published1902 View details Estimate$60 - $90StatusUnsold Lot #234 The Brownsville Affray. Senate Report No. 355 Heading(1908 Dishonored Buffalo Soldiers of Brownsville, Texas)Author[Foraker, Joseph and Morgan Bulkeley]HeadlineBrownsville Affray. Senate Report No. 355PublisherU.S. Senate Committee on Military AffairsDate PublishedMarch 11, 1908 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$562.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #236 “Reverend London Ferrill” [in] Lore of the Meadowland: Short Studies in Kentuckiana Heading(1911 First Kentucky Black Preacher)AuthorTownsend, John WilsonHeadline“Reverend London Ferrill” 1911PublisherJ.L. Richardson & Co.Date Published1911 View details Estimate$60 - $90StatusUnsold Lot #240 Darkey Ditties - inscribed by the author Heading(1915 Inscribed Black author’s "Darkey Ditties")AuthorHenderson, Elliott B.HeadlineDarkey Ditties - inscribed by the author 1915Date Published1915 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #241 1915 "Injustice of African Exclusion" and "Protection of Negro Womanhood" - Two offprints of speeches by Illinois Congressman Martin B. Madden Heading(1915 Offprints)AuthorMadden, Hon. Martin B[arnaby]Headline2 Govt offprints of Martin Madden speechesPublisherGPODate Published1915 View details Estimate$60 - $90StatusUnsold Lot #243 Stock certificate for shares in the Birth of a Race Photoplay Corporation Heading(1918 Black Answer to Racist Epic Film "Birth of a Nation")Headlinestock certificate for birth of a race movie co.PublisherBirth of a Race Photoplay CorporationDate PublishedSeptember 27, 1918 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #246 Songs and Spirituals of Negro Composition for Revivals and Congregational Singing Heading(1921 - 1st Black cosmetics company Negro Spirituals Ad Book)AuthorOverton-Hygienic Co.HeadlineSongs and Spirituals of Negro Composition for RevDate Published1921 View details Estimate$60 - $90StatusUnsold Lot #254 The Negro In Our History Heading(1928 Carter Woodson’s classic Black History)AuthorWoodson, Carter GodwinHeadlineThe Negro In Our History and Negro History WeekPublisherAssociated PublishersDate Published[1928] View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #257 Four issues of Judge Magazine with cover art by E. Simms Campbell Heading(1931-32 First Nationally Recognized Black Cartoonist)AuthorCampbell, E. SimmsHeadline4 issues of Judge w/art by E. Simms CampbellPublisherJudgeDate Published1931-1932 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #264 Carter Woodson’s African Studies - two volumes Heading(1936-39 Two African Studies by Carter Woodson)AuthorWoodson, Carter GodwinHeadlineTwo African Studies by Carter Woodson 1936-39PublisherAssociated PublishersDate Published[1936-1939] View details Estimate$60 - $90StatusUnsold Lot #268 1938-39 Black Cartoonist's First Black Themes - within the pages of Esquire magazine Heading(1938-39 First Black Cartoonist's Black Themes)AuthorCampbell, E. SimmsHeadlineE Simms Campbell illus from Esquire mag 1938PublisherEsquireDate Published1938-39 View details Estimate$60 - $90StatusUnsold Lot #272 Printed letter from "Father of the Blues" W.C. Handy at the New York World's Fair Heading(1939-40 Printed Letter from 'Father of the Blues')AuthorHandy, W.C.HeadlineTL from WC Handy "Father of the Blues" 1939-40Date Published[c.1939-1940] View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #274 Dedication by Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, South Side Community Art Center, May 7, 1941 Heading(1941 Eleanor Roosevelt Dedicates 1st African-American Art Museum in Chicago)AuthorRoosevelt, Mrs. Franklin D.HeadlineDedication by Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, South SPublisherSouth Side Community Art CenterDate PublishedMay 7, 1941 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #276 Autograph letter, signed by a liberal economist in wartime Washington, lamenting the Harlem Riots Heading(1943 letter about the Harlem Race Riots)AuthorDresher, Mrs. MelvinHeadlineALs lamenting the Harlem Riots 1943Date PublishedAugust 1-2, [1943] View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #283 Petition to Mayor Finerty and School Board - 1945 Gary, Indiana Fights Over School Integration Heading(African American - 1945 Indiana fight over School Integration)HeadlinePetition to Mayor Finerty and School Board 1945PublisherPat Riley, Indiana State C.I.O. Anti-Discrimination CommitteeDate Published[October, 1945] View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #285 Flash Photography - 1947 Gordon Parks, 1st Photography Manual by an African-American Heading(1947 Gordon Parks. 1st Photography Manual by an African-American)AuthorParks, GordonHeadlineFlash Photography by Gordon Parks 1947PublisherFranklin WattsDate Published[1947] View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #298 Two Dick Gregory Presidential campaign "dollars" Heading(1968 Dick Gregory Presidential Campaign)AuthorGregory, DickHeadlineTwo Dick Gregory Presidential campaign "dollars"Date Published1968 View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$62.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #299 The Martin Luther King, Jr. Companion - inscribed from Coretta Scott King to Greg Louganis Heading(1993 - Inscribed from Mr. Luther King, Jr.'s Widow)AuthorKing, Coretta ScottHeadlineBook inscribed from Coretta Scott King to Olympian Greg Louganis.PublisherSt. Martin's PressDate Published[1993] View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #301 The Challenge 1983 Heading(America's Cup)AuthorGore, Philip, editorHeadlineThe Challenge 1983 1/1000 signedPublisherLyon ProductionsDate Published1984 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$250StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #324 Cabinet card of Dr. John H. Lochhead, an American port doctor of British Hong Kong Heading(China)HeadlineCabinet card of an American dr in Hong KongPublisherTaberDate Published1886 (manuscript note dated 1899) View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Lot #370 Three volumes by Mary Dillingham Frear, including two signed Heading(Hawaii)AuthorFrear, Mary DillinghamHeadlineIncluding a book inscribed to Jane Grabhorn.Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Lot #371 A Monographic Study of the Hawaiian Species of the Tribe Lobelioideae Family Campanulaceae Heading(Hawaii)AuthorRock, Joseph Francis CharlesHeadlineMonograph on a Hawaiian bellflower plant 1919PublisherPublished by Authority of the TrusteesDate Published1919 View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Lot #372 Sepia-tone panorama photograph of Honolulu with the harbor and Diamond Head Heading(Hawaii)HeadlinePanorama of Honolulu c.1920Date Publishedc.1920 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #382 Hawaii: A Pageant of the Soil - inscribed by the author, with a laid in typed letter from the author AuthorHobbs, JeanHeadlineInscribed & with a 4 pp. typed letter from Jean Hobbs tPublisherStanford UniversityDate Published[1935] View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Lot #402 In Honolulu Gardens AuthorNeal, Marie & Berta MetzgerHeadlineIn Honolulu Gardens by Marie Neal First EditionPublisherBernice P. Bishop MuseumDate Published1928 View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Lot #448 Our Little Hawaiian Cousin AuthorWade, Mary HazeltonHeadlineOur Little Hawaiian Cousin in rare djPublisherL.C. Page & CompanyDate Published1902 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #463 Map of land for sale by Wm. E. Harmon & Co., Inc. in a Borough of Manhattan, called Remsen Village Heading(Brooklyn, New York)AuthorHarmon, Wm. E.HeadlineReal Estate Map for Remsen Village in Brooklyn NY 1920PublisherRobert A. Welcke, Photo-LithDate Published1920 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #466 Official Map of Kern County California Compiled from Public Records and Private Surveys Heading(California - Kern County)AuthorCongdon, Cha[rle]s H.HeadlineLarge Map of Kern County, CA 1898PublisherW.B. WalkupDate Published1898 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,500StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #473 I dedicate this Carte of Evolution to the California Rodeo of Salinas... Heading(California)AuthorMora, JoHeadlineRare Jo Mora print of Rodeo & CowboysPublisherJo Mora MapsDate Published1933 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$625StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #479 The Tree of Life Heading(Colonial America)AuthorKellogg & ThayerHeadlineLithograph Tree of LiveDate Publishedc.1850 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #482 The Old Mill-In Summer Heading(Currier & Ives)HeadlineCurrier & Ives Old Mill in SummerPublisherCurrier & IvesDate Published[c.1873] View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|123|Next Previous 123 Next Previous 123 Next