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 ... View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Oklahoma town in New Jersey)HeadlineOklahoma town in New JerseyPublisherW.H. Shurts, PrinterDate Published1890 Lot #129 Two original watercolor sketches for the artwork in the cocktail room of San Jose's Hotel Sainte Claire View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorOshanna, JonHeadline2 original watercolors by CA artist Jon OshannaDate Publishedc.1926 Lot #131 Four works by or about Thomas Paine, housed in custom cloth case View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(Paine, Thomas)HeadlineFour works by or about Thomas Paine, housed in cuDate PublishedTurn of the 19th century Lot #132 The Political Works of Thomas Paine. Complete in One Volume. View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorPaine, ThomasHeadlineWritings of Thomas Paine in One VolumePublisherW. DugdaleDate Published[1844] Lot #133 Early Sacramento: Glimpses of John Augustus Sutter, the Hok Farm, and Neighboring Indian Tribes, from the Journals of Prince Paul View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold AuthorPaul Wilhelm Friedrich, Duke of Wurttemburg.HeadlineEarly Sacramento One of 400 copiesPublisherSacramento Book Collectors ClubDate Published1973 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. View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Heading(Peace Society)HeadlinePrize Essays on a Congress of Nations 1840PublisherWhipple & DamrellDate Published1840 Lot #135 Original photograph of the Presidential Range on the Line of the Maine Central R.R. View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Photograph - New Hampshire)AuthorH.G. Peabody, photographerHeadlineMaine Central R.R. Large photographPublisherH.G. PeabodyDate Published1895 Lot #136 Original mounted albumen photograph of Mt. Shasta View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Heading(Photograph)AuthorAndrews, E.B.HeadlineAlbumen photograph of Mt. Shasta c.1880sDate Publishedc.1880s 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 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Photograph)AuthorStevens-RiseHeadlinePanoramic photograph of Firemen's Convention in S.D. 1935Date Published1935 Lot #138 Mammoth plate photograph of the Ferry "Solano" being unloaded, with Watkins' photography wagon visible View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Heading(Photograph)AuthorWatkins, Carlton E.HeadlineWatkins Mammoth Plate Solano FerryDate Publishedc.1880 Lot #139 Mammoth plate photograph of the Ferry "Solano" with passengers and crew members, plus two onboard trains visible View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold Heading(Photograph)AuthorWatkins, Carlton E.HeadlineWatkins Mammoth Plate Solano FerryDate Publishedc.1880 Lot #140 Buckboard Days View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold AuthorPoe, SophieHeadlineBuckboard Days of John William PoePublisherCaxton PrintersDate Published1936 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 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$175StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history AuthorPowell, John WesleyHeadlinePowell's exploration of the Colorado RiverPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1875 Lot #142 The Winning of the First Bill of Rights for American Women View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history AuthorPutnam, Mabel RaefHeadlineWinning of the 1st Bill of Rights for WomenPublisherFrank PutnamDate Published1924 Lot #143 Lightning Express! New Arrangement, May 1st! Through Trains Daily Between Virginia and San Francisco Via Vallejo... Only One Transfer. Baggage Checked Through... View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Heading(Railroad Broadside)HeadlineRare Nevada S.F. Rail broadsideDate Published1876 Lot #144 Proceedings of the National Railroad Convention at St. Louis, Mo., November 23 and 24, 1875 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Heading(Railroad)HeadlineRailroad convention on a southern transcontinental routePublisherPublished by order of the ConventionDate Published1875 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 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history AuthorRamsay, DavidHeadlineThe Life of George Washington 1807PublisherPrinted by Luke Hanfard & Sons for T. Cadell and W. DaviesDate Published1807 Lot #147 Wolfville View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Heading(Remington, Frederic)AuthorLewis, Alfred HenryHeadlineAlfred Henry Lewis Wolfville in djPublisherFrederick A. StokesDate Published[1897] Lot #148 Remington's Frontier Sketches View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold AuthorRemington, FredericHeadlineReminton's Frontier Sketches with original boxPublisherWernerDate Published[1898] Lot #149 The Winning of the West View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history AuthorRoosevelt, TheodoreHeadlineTheodore Roosevelt Winning of the WestPublisherG.P. Putnam's SonsDate Published1891 Lot #150 Ross' Texas Brigade. Being a Narrative of Events Connected with its Service in the Late War Between the States View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,125StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history AuthorRose, Victor M.HeadlineRoss' Texas Brigade in the Civil WarPublisherCourier-Journal Book and Job RoomsDate Published1881 Lot #151 Benjamin Franklin as a Free Mason View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history AuthorSachse, Julius FriedrichHeadlineBenjamin Franklin as a Free Mason by SachsePublisher[for the author]Date Published1906 Lot #153 San Francisco. A selection of sixty-four engravings of representative views View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Heading(San Francisco)AuthorDe Witt, Frederic M.HeadlineView book of Old San FranciscoPublisherF.M. De WittDate Published[c.1890] Lot #154 Regular New Constitution Party. State and City & County Ticket. City and County of San Francisco. Tenth Senatorial District - rare 1879 political ticket View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Heading(San Francisco)Headline1879 political ticket for the New Constitution PartyDate Published[1879] 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 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(San Joaquin Valley)HeadlineLand drained by San Joaquin River of CaliforniaPublisherPassenger Department of the Santa FeDate Published1902 Lot #157 Sketches of Travels in South America, Mexico and California View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold AuthorSchaeffer, L[uther] M.HeadlineSketches of Travels in South America, Mexico and CaliforniaPublisherJames EgbertDate Published1860 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 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Heading(California)AuthorShaw, William J., et al.HeadlineWilliam J. Shaw before the Supreme Court of CaliforniaPublisherPublished by appellantsDate Published1859 Lot #160 Life and Character of Chevalier John Paul Jones, A Captain in the Navy of the United States During their Revolutionary War... View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history AuthorSherburne, John HenryHeadlineBiography of John Paul JonesPublisherWilder & CampbellDate Published1825 Lot #161 Personal Memoirs of P.H. Sheridan, General United States Army View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$468.75StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history AuthorSheridan, P.H.HeadlinePersonal Memoirs of P.H. Sheridan, General US ArmyPublisherCharles L. WebsterDate Published1888 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 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Heading(Shipping)HeadlineRestoration of American Shipping 1881PublisherBacon & CompanyDate Published1881 Lot #163 A Traveler's Prayer of California Mountains View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,125StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history AuthorSimpson, Olive HindsHeadlineTraveler's Prayer of California Mountains with photosPublisherOlive SimpsonDate Published1914 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,... View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history AuthorSmith, W[illia]m PrescottHeadlineBook of the Great Railway CelebrationsPublisherD. AppletonDate Published1858 Lot #165 First Annual Report to the Board of Directors of the Southern Pacific Railroad Company Chartered by the State of Texas View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$531.25StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Heading(Southern Pacific Railroad)HeadlineFirst Annual Report on the Southern Pacific Railroad Co.PublisherAmerican Railroad Journal OfficeDate Published1856 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 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Heading(Stephens, Alexander)AuthorWaddell, James D., editorHeadlineSigned by the Vice President of the Confederate StatesPublisherDodson & ScottDate Published1877 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. View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Author[Stuart, James F.]HeadlineMilpitas Grand Land Title CasePublisherBacon & CompanyDate Published[c.1878] Lot #170 Two unused tickets for the Sutro Railroad Co. in the 1890s View details Estimate$60 - $90StatusUnsold Heading(Sutro Railroad Co.)HeadlineSutro Railroad Co. 2 unused tickets 1890sDate Published1890s Lot #171 Pioneers of the Sacramento: A Group of Letters by & about Johann Augustus Sutter, James W. Marshall, & John Bidwell View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history AuthorSutter, Johann Augustus, et al.HeadlinePioneers of Sacramento One of 400 copies Colt PressPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1953 Lot #172 The Farmer and the Railroad: Co-operation for Profit - Orchard Belt of Texas View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Heading(Texas)AuthorButler, George W.HeadlineOrchard belt of TexasPublisherLand and Colonization Dept., Crosbyton-Southplains RailroadDate Published1912 Lot #173 Die Länder am Untern Rio Bravo del Norte View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$6,875StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Heading(Texas)AuthorUhde, AdolphHeadlineTexas in 1861 with rare mapPublisherMohrDate Published1861 Lot #174 Commercial Art Company: Original Designs for Office Stationery View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Trade Card Trade Catalogue)HeadlineTrade Card catalog from S.F. printing co.Date Publishedc,1910 Lot #175 Collection of approximately 300 trade catalogs from American industries, companies and organizations dating from the 1880’s through the 1950’s View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Heading(Trade Catalogs)HeadlineLarge collection of trade catalogsDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #176 Address of Hopkins L. Turney, U.S. Senator, to the People of Tennessee View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorTurney, Hopkins L.HeadlineAddress of Hopkins L. TurneyDate Published1851 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 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Heading(U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey)HeadlineU.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey 1881PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1883 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 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Heading(Washington Light Infantry)HeadlineWashington Light Infantry of South CarolinaPublisher[Walker, Evans & Cogswell, Printers]Date Published1873 Lot #179 The George Washington Atlas View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Heading(Washington, George)AuthorMartin, Lawrence, editorHeadlineThe George Washington AtlasPublisherGeorge Washington Bicentennial CommissionDate Published1932 Lot #180 Washington's Farewell Address to the People of the United States View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$687.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Heading(Washington, George)Headline1812 edition of Washington's Farewell AddressPublisherPublished for the Washington Benevolent SocietyDate Published1812 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 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorWatson, Douglas S., comp.HeadlineThe Spanish Occupation of CaliforniaPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1934 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 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Wells, Fargo & Co.)HeadlineCollection envelope from Wells, Fargo & Co. 1899Date PublishedJune 19, 1899 Lot #184 Nine volumes of Western Americana View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$75StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Heading(Western Americana)Headline9 volumes of Western AmericanaDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #185 Ten volumes of Western Americana by various fine presses View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$125StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Heading(Western Americana)Headline10 fine press works on Western AmericanaDate PublishedVarious dates 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. View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$225StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history AuthorWheeler, George M. [and] John J. StevensonHeadlineSupplement to the Wheeler Report 1881PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1881 Lot #187 The Yosemite Guide-Book View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history AuthorWhitney, J[osiah] D[wight]HeadlineYosemite Guide-Book 1870 in unbound signaturesPublisherAuthority of the LegislatureDate Published1870 Lot #188 American Ornithology; Or The Natural History of the Birds of the United States View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$11,250StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history AuthorWilson, AlexanderHeadlineWilson's American Ornithology 1828-29 76 PlatesPublisherCollins & Co.Date Published1828-29 Lot #189 Original cabinet photo of Sentinel Rock and Sentinel Falls View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorTaber, Isaiah W.HeadlineTaber photo of Sentinel Rock & Falls YosemiteDate Publishedc. 1890 Lot #190 The World, Engraved by N. & S.S. Jocelyn - 1825 Anti-Slavery Artist maps the World View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$137.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history 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 Lot #192 "Jim Crow Jubilee" sheet music 1847 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Heading(1847 Early 'Jim Crow' Music)Author**Headline"Jim Crow Jubilee" sheet music 1847PublisherReedDate Published1847 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 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history 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 Lot #196 Autograph Letter Signed about free Blacks in Oberlin, Ohio View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold Heading(1861 Free Blacks of Oberlin, Ohio 2 months before Civil War)AuthorSmith, MosesHeadlineLetter about 1861 Free Blacks of Oberlin, OHDate PublishedFebruary 2, 1861 Lot #198 Slave Caricatures on four Civil War Patriotic Envelopes View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$75StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Heading(1861-64 Slave Caricatures)Headline4 envelopes with slave caricatures c.1861PublisherD. Murphy's Son / King & BairdDate Published[c.1861] 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. View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Heading(1865 Colored People's Educational Monument Association)HeadlineColored People's Educational Monument 1865PublisherMcGill & Witherow, printersDate Published1865 Lot #202 Army Life in a Black Regiment View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history 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 Lot #203 Carte-de-visite photograph of the first Black voter in Illinois town View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(1870 Illinois photograph of first Black voter)HeadlineCarte-de-visite photograph of 1st Black voter, ILPublisherBowman, PhotographerDate Published[1870] 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 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Heading(1871 Kentucky 'Colored' Marriage Certificate)Headline1871 Kentucky ‘Colored’ Marriage CertificateDate PublishedNovember 7, 1871 Lot #208 Argument In behalf of appropriating unpaid bounties of United States colored soldiers to certain Institutions View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold 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] Lot #214 Autograph letter Signed from the New York photographer of Harriet Tubman View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Heading(Photographer of Harriet Tubman, 1889)AuthorLindsley, H[arvey] B.HeadlinePhotography, African-American, Harriet TubmanPublisherSunbeam GalleryDate PublishedSeptember 24, 1889 Lot #219 Autograph letter, signed on pictorial stationery, with photograph of William Davis in black-face View details Estimate$60 - $90StatusUnsold Heading(1895 "Black-Face" Entertainment)AuthorHall, William DavisHeadlineALs from Wm Davis w/photo of "black-face" 1895Date PublishedAugust 20, 1895 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) View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Heading(1900 Los Angeles High School Graduates 1st Black California Legislator)HeadlineLA high school year book winter 1902Date Published1902 [1900] 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 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$87.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history 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] 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 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Heading(1902 First Twentieth Century Negro Cyclopedia)AuthorCulp, D.W. editorHeadline1902 First Twentieth Century Negro CyclopediaPublisherJ.L. Nichols & Co.Date Published[c.1902] Lot #227 The Underground Railway (From the Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada, Second Series, Volume VIII, Pp. 49-77) View details Estimate$60 - $90StatusUnsold 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 Lot #234 The Brownsville Affray. Senate Report No. 355 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$562.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history 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 Lot #236 “Reverend London Ferrill” [in] Lore of the Meadowland: Short Studies in Kentuckiana View details Estimate$60 - $90StatusUnsold Heading(1911 First Kentucky Black Preacher)AuthorTownsend, John WilsonHeadline“Reverend London Ferrill” 1911PublisherJ.L. Richardson & Co.Date Published1911 Lot #240 Darkey Ditties - inscribed by the author View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Heading(1915 Inscribed Black author’s "Darkey Ditties")AuthorHenderson, Elliott B.HeadlineDarkey Ditties - inscribed by the author 1915Date Published1915 Lot #241 1915 "Injustice of African Exclusion" and "Protection of Negro Womanhood" - Two offprints of speeches by Illinois Congressman Martin B. Madden View details Estimate$60 - $90StatusUnsold Heading(1915 Offprints)AuthorMadden, Hon. Martin B[arnaby]Headline2 Govt offprints of Martin Madden speechesPublisherGPODate Published1915 Lot #243 Stock certificate for shares in the Birth of a Race Photoplay Corporation View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold 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 Lot #246 Songs and Spirituals of Negro Composition for Revivals and Congregational Singing View details Estimate$60 - $90StatusUnsold Heading(1921 - 1st Black cosmetics company Negro Spirituals Ad Book)AuthorOverton-Hygienic Co.HeadlineSongs and Spirituals of Negro Composition for RevDate Published1921 Lot #254 The Negro In Our History View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Heading(1928 Carter Woodson’s classic Black History)AuthorWoodson, Carter GodwinHeadlineThe Negro In Our History and Negro History WeekPublisherAssociated PublishersDate Published[1928] Lot #257 Four issues of Judge Magazine with cover art by E. Simms Campbell View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Heading(1931-32 First Nationally Recognized Black Cartoonist)AuthorCampbell, E. SimmsHeadline4 issues of Judge w/art by E. Simms CampbellPublisherJudgeDate Published1931-1932 Lot #264 Carter Woodson’s African Studies - two volumes View details Estimate$60 - $90StatusUnsold Heading(1936-39 Two African Studies by Carter Woodson)AuthorWoodson, Carter GodwinHeadlineTwo African Studies by Carter Woodson 1936-39PublisherAssociated PublishersDate Published[1936-1939] Lot #268 1938-39 Black Cartoonist's First Black Themes - within the pages of Esquire magazine View details Estimate$60 - $90StatusUnsold Heading(1938-39 First Black Cartoonist's Black Themes)AuthorCampbell, E. SimmsHeadlineE Simms Campbell illus from Esquire mag 1938PublisherEsquireDate Published1938-39 Lot #272 Printed letter from "Father of the Blues" W.C. Handy at the New York World's Fair View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history 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] Lot #274 Dedication by Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, South Side Community Art Center, May 7, 1941 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history 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 Lot #276 Autograph letter, signed by a liberal economist in wartime Washington, lamenting the Harlem Riots View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Heading(1943 letter about the Harlem Race Riots)AuthorDresher, Mrs. MelvinHeadlineALs lamenting the Harlem Riots 1943Date PublishedAugust 1-2, [1943] Lot #283 Petition to Mayor Finerty and School Board - 1945 Gary, Indiana Fights Over School Integration View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold 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] Lot #285 Flash Photography - 1947 Gordon Parks, 1st Photography Manual by an African-American View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Heading(1947 Gordon Parks. 1st Photography Manual by an African-American)AuthorParks, GordonHeadlineFlash Photography by Gordon Parks 1947PublisherFranklin WattsDate Published[1947] Lot #298 Two Dick Gregory Presidential campaign "dollars" View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$62.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Heading(1968 Dick Gregory Presidential Campaign)AuthorGregory, DickHeadlineTwo Dick Gregory Presidential campaign "dollars"Date Published1968 Lot #299 The Martin Luther King, Jr. Companion - inscribed from Coretta Scott King to Greg Louganis View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold 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] Lot #301 The Challenge 1983 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$250StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Heading(America's Cup)AuthorGore, Philip, editorHeadlineThe Challenge 1983 1/1000 signedPublisherLyon ProductionsDate Published1984 Lot #324 Cabinet card of Dr. John H. Lochhead, an American port doctor of British Hong Kong View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Heading(China)HeadlineCabinet card of an American dr in Hong KongPublisherTaberDate Published1886 (manuscript note dated 1899) Lot #370 Three volumes by Mary Dillingham Frear, including two signed View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Heading(Hawaii)AuthorFrear, Mary DillinghamHeadlineIncluding a book inscribed to Jane Grabhorn.Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #371 A Monographic Study of the Hawaiian Species of the Tribe Lobelioideae Family Campanulaceae View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Heading(Hawaii)AuthorRock, Joseph Francis CharlesHeadlineMonograph on a Hawaiian bellflower plant 1919PublisherPublished by Authority of the TrusteesDate Published1919 Lot #372 Sepia-tone panorama photograph of Honolulu with the harbor and Diamond Head View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Heading(Hawaii)HeadlinePanorama of Honolulu c.1920Date Publishedc.1920 Lot #382 Hawaii: A Pageant of the Soil - inscribed by the author, with a laid in typed letter from the author View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold AuthorHobbs, JeanHeadlineInscribed & with a 4 pp. typed letter from Jean Hobbs tPublisherStanford UniversityDate Published[1935] Lot #402 In Honolulu Gardens View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold AuthorNeal, Marie & Berta MetzgerHeadlineIn Honolulu Gardens by Marie Neal First EditionPublisherBernice P. Bishop MuseumDate Published1928 Lot #448 Our Little Hawaiian Cousin View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history AuthorWade, Mary HazeltonHeadlineOur Little Hawaiian Cousin in rare djPublisherL.C. Page & CompanyDate Published1902 Lot #463 Map of land for sale by Wm. E. Harmon & Co., Inc. in a Borough of Manhattan, called Remsen Village View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Heading(Brooklyn, New York)AuthorHarmon, Wm. E.HeadlineReal Estate Map for Remsen Village in Brooklyn NY 1920PublisherRobert A. Welcke, Photo-LithDate Published1920 Lot #466 Official Map of Kern County California Compiled from Public Records and Private Surveys View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,500StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Heading(California - Kern County)AuthorCongdon, Cha[rle]s H.HeadlineLarge Map of Kern County, CA 1898PublisherW.B. WalkupDate Published1898 Lot #473 I dedicate this Carte of Evolution to the California Rodeo of Salinas... View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$625StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Heading(California)AuthorMora, JoHeadlineRare Jo Mora print of Rodeo & CowboysPublisherJo Mora MapsDate Published1933 Lot #479 The Tree of Life View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Heading(Colonial America)AuthorKellogg & ThayerHeadlineLithograph Tree of LiveDate Publishedc.1850 Lot #482 The Old Mill-In Summer View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Heading(Currier & Ives)HeadlineCurrier & Ives Old Mill in SummerPublisherCurrier & IvesDate Published[c.1873] Items per page 102550100 Previous|123|Next Previous 123 Next Previous 123 Next