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Gordon View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Heading(African-American, 1902)AuthorPipkin, Rev. J.J.Headline1902 Ex-Confederate General lauds “rising Negro race”Date Published1902 Lot #202 Historical Romance of the American Negro View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(African-American - first Black historical novel of 20th century)AuthorFowler, Charles H., M.D.Headlineafrican-american, historical novelDate Published1902 Lot #203 1902 Eminent Black scholar Kelly Miller on Education of the Negro, rare advance printing View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold Heading(1902 Kelly Miller on Negro Education, rare printing)Headline1902 On Negro Education, famed Black scholarPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1902 Lot #204 The Blue Grass Cook Book View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(1904 - Blue Grass Cook Book)AuthorFox, Minnie C.HeadlineThe Blue Grass Cook Book 1904PublisherFox, Duffield & CompanyDate Published1904 Lot #205 The Colored American From Slavery to Honorable Citizenship View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(1905 - From Slavery to Honorable Citizenship)AuthorGibson, J.W. (White) and Prof. W.H. Crogman (Colored)HeadlineFrom Slavery to Honorable CitizenshipPublisherHertel, Jenkins & CompanyDate Published1905 Lot #206 W.E.B. DuBois, scarce Bibliography of the Negro American, 1905 View details Estimate$140 - $200Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(1905 W.E.B. DuBois scarce Negro American Bibliography)AuthorDuBois, W.E.BurghardtHeadlineAfrican-American, W.E.B.DuBois, bibliography, Atlanta University Lot #207 Letter by Hampton Institute student who became Madame C.J. Walker's legal confidante View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Heading(1906 Madame C.J.Walker's confidante as Hampton Institute student)AuthorBrokenburr, Robert L[ee]Headline2 pp. letter from Robert Lee BrokenburrDate PublishedApril 20, 1906 Lot #208 1912 Scarce Program for fund-raising tour by Black and Native American students of Hampton Institute, Virginia View details Estimate$140 - $200Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(1912 Negro and Indian student performers, Hampton Institute, Virginia)HeadlineHampton Institute, African-American, VirginiaDate Published1912 Lot #209 Praise for DuBois and NAACP Crisis from famed Abolitionist's son on the anniversary of Negro Emancipation, 1913 letter View details Estimate$140 - $200Sold for$87.50StatusSold Heading(1913 In praise of W.E.B. DuBois and NAACP Crisis magazine)AuthorGarrison, Francis J.HeadlineNAACP, W.E.B. DuBois, William Lloyd Garrison, anti-slavery, Emancipation ProclamationDate PublishedJanuary 4, 1913 Lot #210 Powerful Texas Black Republican political "boss" ,rare 1913 biography published by the new NAACP View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(1913 Powerful Texas Black political “boss”)AuthorHare, Maud CuneyHeadlinePowerful Texas Black political “boss”, 1913 biographyPublisherCrisis Publishing CompanyDate Published1913 Lot #211 Scarce postcards of "Negro Buildings” at Tennessee and Texas Expositions, and a related racist Virginia letter View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$50StatusSold Heading(1913-36 Negro displays at Fairs and Expositions)Headline1913-36 “Negro Buildings” at Fairs and ExpositionsDate Published1913-36 Lot #212 Atlanta University, from Emancipation anniversary to United Negro College Fund View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold Heading(1913-44 Atlanta University, Emancipation anniversary, United Negro College Fund)Headline1913-44 Atlanta University, from Emancipation anniversary to United Negro College FundDate Published1913-44 Lot #213 1914 letter from North Carolina railway clerk acquitted of murdering a Black teenager View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(1914 North Carolina Railway Clerk kills Negro teenager)Headlineafrican-american, North Carolina, law, crimeDate Published1914 Lot #214 1915 congressional speech opposing “African Exclusion” from US Immigration View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold Heading(1915 - Opposing "exclusion” of Black immigrants to America)AuthorMadden, Martin B.HeadlineImmigration, African-AmericansDate Published1915 Lot #215 Original gelatin silver print photograph of "The Famous White City Minstrels" View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(1915 - White City Minstrels)HeadlineThe Famouse White City MinstrelsDate PublishedNov. 5th, 1915 Lot #216 1915 congressional speech defending inter-racial marriage in the Jack Johnson era View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$50StatusSold Heading(1915 ‘For Protection of Negro Womanhood’)AuthorMadden, Martin B.Headlineafrican-american, inter-racial marriage, Jack JohnsonDate Published1915 Lot #217 Centennial Encyclopedia of the African Methodist Episcopal Church View details Estimate$140 - $200Sold for$87.50StatusSold Heading(1916 - Encyclopedia of African Methodism by eminent Black sociologist)HeadlineAfrican-American, African Methodist Episcopal ChurchDate Published1916 Lot #218 Two cornerstones of African-American cookery - Blue Grass and Charleston Cook Books, 1918 and 1930 View details Estimate$120 - $150Sold for$112.50StatusSold Heading(1918-30 Cornerstones of African-American Cookery)HeadlineAfrican-American, Cookery, Kentucky, South Carolina Lot #219 1924 Congressional proposals to create a "Negro Industrial Commission" and "Commission on the Racial Question" View details Estimate$120 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(1924 1st proposed government studies of Black economic and social needs)HeadlineAfrican-American, economics Lot #220 1924 AME Bishop's scarce essays on racism, politics and social issues View details Estimate$160 - $200Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(1924 AME Bishop of Kentucky on racism and politics)AuthorClement, George ClintonHeadlineAME Church, African-AmericanPublisherCaxton PressDate Published1924 Lot #221 Rare 1926 program for all-Black hit Jazz musical, Steppin' High View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(1926 Steppin’ High, all-Black Jazz musical, very rare program)Headlineafrican-american, vaudeville, musical Lot #222 "He’s Got The Whole World In His Hand", possible 1st printing of famous Negro spiritual, 1927 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(1927 “He’s Got The Whole World In His Hand”, 1st printing?)HeadlineAfrican-American, music, Negro spiritualsDate Published1927 Lot #223 Black Novelist on Negro Life in the Harlem Renaissance, 1927, illustrated by gay Black artist View details Estimate$160 - $200Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(1927 Harlem Renaissance, Black novelist and gay Black artist)AuthorThurman, WallaceHeadlineHarlem Renaissance, African-American artistPublisherHaldeman-Julius CompanyDate Published1927 Lot #224 Alain Locke's scarce 1928 annotated bibliography of African-American writing on the eve of the Harlem Renaissance View details Estimate$250 - $400Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(1928 Alain Locke, Decade of Negro Self-Expression)Headlineafrican-american, bibliographyDate Published1928 Lot #225 1931 book by the first AME Zion Bishop resident in Africa View details Estimate$140 - $200StatusUnsold Heading(African-American AME Bishop on the African Gold Coast)AuthorAlleyne, Cameron ChesterfieldHeadlineAfrican-American Bishop in British Africa, 1931PublisherHunt PublishingDate Published1931 Lot #226 Black author's 1930 history of largest attempted Slave Escape in US History View details Estimate$250 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(1930 Rare account of largest attempted Slave Escape in US History)AuthorPaynter, John H.Headline1930 Black author’s history of largest attempted Slave Escape in US HistoryPublisherAssociated PublishersDate Published1930 Lot #227 Two publications about democratic justice for "negroes" in America, c. 1932 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(African American}HeadlineDemocratic justice for colored people in America, article and brochure.Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #228 Rare Dictionary of a Congo dialect by an African-American woman missionary, 1932 View details Estimate$300 - $400Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(1932 African-American woman missionary-philologist in Belgian Congo)AuthorEdmiston, Althea BrownDate Published1932 Lot #229 Famous Harlem Jazz dance club, Savoy Ballroom, 1930s music and photo essay View details Estimate$120 - $150Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(1936-38 Harlem’s Savoy Jazz Ballroom, music and photo essay)HeadlineAfrican-american, jazz, music, Harlem Lot #230 Scarce first book of poetry by a Black woman intellectual, 1937 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(1937 Black woman “intellectual poet”)AuthorYeiser, IdabellePublisherColony PressDate Published1937 Lot #231 1940 Rare Catalogue for historic national Exhibition of African-American Art View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,500Sold for$2,250StatusSold Heading(1940 American Negro Art - rare catalogue of landmark Exhibition)AuthorLocke, AlainHeadlineafrican-american, art exhibitionDate Published1940 Lot #232 American Negro Exposition postcards and admission ticket, 1940 View details Estimate$150 - $200Sold for$237.50StatusSold Heading(1940 American Negro Exposition postcard set and admission ticket)Headlineafrican-american, american negro exposition Lot #233 Official Program of the landmark 1940 Chicago Exposition, called the "first African-American World's Fair" View details Estimate$500 - $600Sold for$1,000StatusSold Heading(1940 American Negro Exposition, Official Program)HeadlineAfrican-American, Fairs and ExpositionsDate Published1940 Lot #234 Small collection of items relating to Smith Robinson, the first African-American in Healdsburg, California View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(1940s, etc. - First African American in Healdsburg, CA)HeadlineSmith Robinson, collection of photographs, newspaper, letterDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #235 E. Simms Campbell, first nationally-acclaimed African-American cartoonist, original 1941 art for his syndicated newspaper series of World War II View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(1941 Original signed art by Simms Campbell, first nationally-acclaimed Black cartoonist)HeadlineAfrican-American, cartoon artDate Published1941 Lot #236 1942 Travel Guide of Negro Hotels and Guests Houses View details Estimate$150 - $200Sold for$1,875StatusSold Heading(1942 Map and Travel Guide of Negro Hotels, World War II)HeadlineMap of Negro HotelsDate Published1942 Lot #237 13 issues of Negro College Quarterly of Wilberforce University during World War II View details Estimate$160 - $200Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(1943-47 Negro College Quarterly of World War II)HeadlineNegro College Quarterly, Wilberforce UniversityDate Published1943-1947 Lot #238 African-American Sergeant's letter of protest to the BBC about the racist song, "Chocolate Soldier from the USA" View details Estimate$300 - $400Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(1944-45 Black GI in France protests BBC racist song)HeadlineAfrican-American, military, World War II Lot #239 1948 congressional hearings on "mob violence and lynching" in the segregated South View details Estimate$140 - $200Sold for$87.50StatusSold Heading(1948 Anti-Lynching, congressional hearings on “mob violence”)Headline1948 congressional hearings on "mob violence and lynching" Lot #240 Afro-American “Rotary Club” sponsors Harlem beauty contest; only known copy View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(1948 Harlem “Rotary Club” Black beauty contest; only known copy)Headline1948 Harlem beauty contestDate PublishedSept. 5, 1948 Lot #241 Freedom To Serve - Rare presentation copy of Truman's Defense Secretary who desegregated the U.S. Armed Forces View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(1950 How Truman ended segregation in the US military)AuthorJohnson, LouisHeadline1950 Desegregating the US military, Secretary of Defense rare presentation copyDate Published1950 Lot #242 Portrait of Abraham Lincoln and 3 other lithographs by master artist Charles White View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(1953 Lithographs by Black master artist Charles White)AuthorWhite, Charles.Headline1953 Black master artist Charles White draws LincolnPublisherMasses and MainstreamDate Published1953 Lot #243 2-volume History of The A.M.E. Zion Church, 1796-1968, one volume inscribed View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold Heading(1956 Scarce 2-volume History of The A.M.E. Zion Church, 1796-1868)AuthorBradley, David Henry, Sr.HeadlineHistory of The A.M.E. Zion Church, scarce 2-volume setDate Published1956-1970 Lot #244 Holiday greeting card from artist Jacob Lawrence View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$175StatusSold Heading(1967 - Art)AuthorLawrence, JacobHeadlineSeason's Greetings from artist Jacob LawrenceDate Published1967 Lot #245 Scarce issues of Black Collectibles magazine View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(1987-92 Black Ethnic Collectibles magazine, 14 issues)HeadlineBlack Collectibles, African-AmericanDate Published1987 - 1992 Lot #246 I Dream A World, Portraits of Black Women Who Changed America- inscribed by Maya Angelou View details Estimate$140 - $250Sold for$87.50StatusSold Heading(1989 Maya Angelou inscribes photo collection of famous Black Women)AuthorLanker, BrianHeadline1989 Photo Portraits of Black Women Who Changed America, inscribed by Maya AngelouPublisherStewart, Tabori & ChangDate Published1989 Lot #247 1937-56 memorabilia of Black teachers and PTA groups of the segregation era in Virginia, Missouri and Georgia View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold Heading(African-American)Headline1937-1956 Black teacher groups of the segregation era in Virginia, Missouri and GeorgiaDate Published1937-56 Lot #248 1948 program of pioneering bi-racial Civil Rights meeting in Atlanta View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold Heading(African-American)Headline1948 Pioneering bi-racial Civil Rights meeting in AtlantaDate PublishedFebruary 27, 1948 Lot #249 Seven volumes on the explorations of Livingstone and Stanley in Africa View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$562.50StatusSold Heading(Africa)HeadlineSeven works on Stanley and LivingstoneDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #250 Two works on African exploration View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(Africa)HeadlineTwo volumes on African ExplorationDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #251 A True Description of the Mighty Kingdoms of Japan & Siam View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$112.50StatusSold Heading(Argonaut Press)AuthorCaron, Francois & Joost SchoutenHeadlineA True Description of the Mighty Kingdoms of Japan & Siam, Caron, Francois & Joost SchoutenPublisherThe Argonaut PressDate Published1935 Lot #252 Sir John Chardin's Travels in Persia View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(Argonaut Press)AuthorChardin, Sir JohnHeadlineSir John Chardin's Travels in PersiaPublisherThe Argonaut PressDate Published1927 Lot #253 A New Voyage Round the World View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(Argonaut Press)AuthorDampier, WilliamHeadlineA New Voyage Round the World, William DampierPublisherThe Argonaut PressDate Published1927 Lot #254 -WITHDRAWN-Voyages and Discoveries View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Argonaut Press)AuthorDampier, WilliamHeadlineVoyages and Discoveries, William DampierPublisherThe Argonaut PressDate Published1931 Lot #255 -WITHDRAWN- The World Encompassed and Analogous Contemporary Documents Concerning Sir Francis Drake's Circumnavigation of the World View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Argonaut Press)AuthorDrake, Sir FrancisHeadlineThe World Encompassed and Analogous Contemporary Documents Concerning Sir Francis Drake's Circumnavigation of the WorldPublisherThe Argonaut PressDate Published1926 Lot #256 -WITHDRAWN-The Discoverie of the large and bewtiful Empire of Guiana View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Argonaut Press)AuthorRelegh, Sir WalterHeadlineSir Walter Ralegh's discovery of Guinea, Argonaut PressPublisherThe Argonaut PressDate Published1928 Lot #257 The Itinerary of Ludovico di Varthema of Bologna from 1502 to 1508 View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$50StatusSold Heading(Argonaut Press)AuthorTemple, Sir Richard CarnacHeadlineThe Itinerary of Ludovico di Varthema of Bologna from 1502 to 1508, Temple, Sir Richard CarnacPublisherThe Argonaut PressDate Published1928 Lot #258 "Curry & Rice," on Forty Plates; or the Ingredients of Social Life at "Our Station" in India View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorAtkinson, George FranklinHeadlineCurry & Rice, by George Franklin AtkinsonPublisherDay & SonDate Published[ca. 1860] Lot #259 Narrative of a Voyage Round the World, Performed in Her Majesty's Ship Sulphur, During the Years 1836-1842, Including Details of the Naval Operations in China, From Dec. 1840, to Nov. 1841 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold AuthorBelcher, EdwardHeadlineBelcher around the World 1843PublisherHenry ColburnDate Published1843 Lot #260 Voyage en Crimée, au Cavcase, en Géorgie, en Arménie, en Asie-Mineurre et a Constantinople, en 1829 et 1830; pour servir à l'histoire de Hongrie View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold AuthorBesse, Jean Charles deHeadlineTravels in Crimea 1838PublisherDelaueyDate Published1838 Lot #261 Machu Picchu: A Citadel of the Incas. Report of the Explorations and Excavations made in 1911, 1912 and 1915 Under the Auspices of Yale University and the National Geographic Society View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorBingham, HiramHeadlineMachu Picchu discovered by Hiram Bingham, 1930PublisherYale University PressDate Published1930 Lot #262 Life and Labour of the People in London View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold AuthorBooth, CharlesHeadlineBooth's Life and Labour of the People in LondonPublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1892-1897 Lot #263 Rio de Janeiro Museum facsimile of illustrations from massive 19th century travel classic View details Estimate$120 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Brazil – facsimile of massive 1853 travel illustrations)HeadlineBrazil, travel Lot #264 The General Gazetteer; or, Compendious Geographical Dictionary in Miniature View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorBrookes, RichardHeadlineThe General Gazetteer; or, Compendious Geographical Dictionary in MiniaturePublisherW. PalmerDate Published1806 Lot #265 Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile in the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, & 1773 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,875StatusSold AuthorBruce, JamesHeadlineTravels to Discover the Source of the Nile 1st edPublisherPrinted by J. Ruthven, For G.G.J. & J. RobinsonDate Published1790 Lot #266 Across Africa View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorCameron, Verney LovettHeadlineCameron Across Africa, 1st Am. Ed., 1877PublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1877 Lot #267 My African Safari View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold AuthorCarpenter, R.R.M.HeadlineCarpenter's My African Safari Roycrofters rarityPublisherRoycroftersDate Published1937 Lot #268 Japan in 1939: Annual Publication of the Japan Times and Mail View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(China & Japan)Headline"Greater Japan" in 1939PublisherThe Japan Times and MailDate Published1930 Lot #269 Autograph Letter Signed by John Cryder in London, to his business partner William Wetmore in New York, regarding the Opium War in China, the likely blockade, and its impact on trade relating to Wetmore's trading house in Canton View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,750StatusSold Heading(China - Opium War)AuthorCryder, JohnHeadlineChina letter 1st Opium War 1840Date PublishedJan. 11, 1840 Lot #270 First book of Hong Kong Chinese Cookery, 1950 1st ed. View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(China – Cookery, first Hong Kong cook book, 1950)HeadlineChina, Hong Kong, cookery Lot #271 Holograph Journal of the ocean voyage of Dr. John Plimpton Green from New York to Hong Kong, his arrival in China, and his early experiences as a physician in China View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Heading(China – Journal of Doctor’s Voyage and Reception)AuthorGreen, Dr. John PlimptonDate Published1843 Lot #272 Four hand-colored steel-engravings after Thomas Allom, from China in a Series of Views by G.N. Wright View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(China)AuthorAllom, ThomasHeadlineFour hand-colored steel-engravings of ChinaPublisherFisher, Son & Co.Date Published[c.1840s] Lot #273 “Manifesto” - Broadside Protesting French Disregard for Chinese Sovereignty View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(China)HeadlineRare Chinese students broadside 1946PublisherStudents of ShanghaiDate Published[January, 1946] Lot #274 Broadway Mansions Hotel, Shanghai - Brochure View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold Heading(China)HeadlineShanghai Hotel brochure 1940sDate Published1940s Lot #275 Chinese Poster: “Beware of Our Unseen Enemies! They Cause Disease and Death” View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Heading(China)HeadlineChinese poster battling fleas & fliesPublisherSino-American Joint Commission on Rural ReconstructionDate Publishedc.1949 Lot #276 Chinese Poster: “Rice Harvest Might Decrease Do To Lack of Potash Fertilizer" View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Heading(China)HeadlinePoster for Chinese Agriculture c.1949PublisherSino-American Joint Commission on Rural ReconstructionDate Publishedc.late 1940s-early 1950s Lot #277 Calls, Sounds and Merchandise of the Peking Street Peddlers View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold Heading(China)AuthorConstant, Samuel VictorHeadlineStreet Peddlers of Peking 1936PublisherThe Camel BellDate Published[1936] Lot #278 Sketches of China; Partly During an Inland Journey of Four Months, Between Peking, Nanking, and Canton; With Notices and Observations Relative to the Present War View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(China)AuthorDavis, John FrancisHeadlineSketches of China by J.F. DavisPublisherCharles Knight & Co.Date Published1841 Lot #279 Handbook in Commemoration of Your Trip Through Manchoukuo (& Adjoining Countries) View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(China)HeadlineHandbook for trip through ManchoukuoPublisherSouth Manchuria Railway Co.Date Published[c.1940] Lot #280 [Map of Shanghai, no publisher noted, in Chinese] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(China)HeadlineMap of Shanhai China in 1930sDate Published[c.1930s] Lot #281 [National Railway Map of North China, Showing Interruption and Destruction by War - in Chinese] View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Heading(China)HeadlineRare map of Chinese railroads 1940sDate Publishedc.1940s Lot #282 One Sheet of Shanghai Foreign Residents Ration Coupons View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(China)HeadlineRation stamps for Foreigner in Shanghai, China 1949Date Published1940s Lot #283 Peiping Address Book. Originally Compiled by the Members of the Foreign Correspondents Club of Peiping View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(China)HeadlinePieping China Directory 1948PublisherPeiyang PressDate Published1948 Lot #284 Shanghai Colloquial. Book 1. Beginners' Lessons View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(China)HeadlineLearning Chinese in Shanghai in 1920sPublisherPrinted by Kue HsingDate Published[c.1925?] Lot #285 South Manchuria Railway View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(China)HeadlineSouth Manchurian Railway handbookPublisherThe South Manchuria Railway CompanyDate PublishedOctober, 1939 Lot #286 Cathay and the Way Thither: Being a Collection of Medieval Notices of China View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(China)AuthorYule, Henry, editorHeadlineCathay and the Way ThitherPublisherHakluyt SocietyDate Published1866 Lot #287 “Ten Thousand Chinese Things”/ A Descriptive Catalogue of the Chinese Collection in Philadelphia. With miscellaneous remarks upon the manners, customs, trade, and government of the Celestial Empire View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Chinese art and culture exhibit 1839)Headline“Ten Thousand Chinese Things”/ A Descriptive Catalogue of the Chinese Collection in Philadelphia.PublisherPrinted for the ProprietorDate Published1839 Lot #288 The Charts and Coastal Views of Captain Cook's Voyages. Volume I: The Voyage of the Endeavor, 1768-1771 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$175StatusSold Heading(Cook, James)AuthorDavid, Andrew, ed.HeadlineCharts and Views of Cooks VoyagesPublisherThe Hakluyt SocietyDate Published1988 Lot #289 The Journals of Captain Cook on His Voyages of Discovery: Edited from the Original Manuscripts by J.C. Beaglehole View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorCook, JamesHeadlineJournals of Captain James Cook Hakluyt SocietyPublisherHakluyt SocietyDate Published1955-1974 Lot #290 Státna Píla Štiavnička View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Heading(Czechoslovakia - Lumber Production)HeadlineStátna Píla Štiavnička; Lumber Production in CzechoslovakiaPublisherRiaditelstvo Statnych Lesov a StatkovDate Published[1929] Lot #291 New Guinea: What I Did and What I Saw View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorD'Albertis, L[uigi] M[aria]HeadlineOrnithologist in Borneo 1881PublisherHoughton, Mifflin, and CompanyDate Published1881 Lot #292 My Tibet - inscribed by the Dalai Lama and signed by the photographer View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$2,000StatusSold AuthorDalai Lama XIVHeadlineInscribed by the Dalai LamaPublisherUniversity of California PressDate Published[1990] Lot #293 A Collection of Voyages. In Four Volumes... View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$12,500StatusSold AuthorDampier, WilliamHeadlineDampier's Voyages 4 vols. 1729PublisherJames & John KnaptonDate Published1729 Lot #294 Report from the Committee on Mr. Earnshaw's Petition View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Longitude)HeadlineReport from the Committee on Mr. Earnshaw's PetitionPublisherHouse of CommonsDate Published1809 Lot #295 Historical Notes on the Bradford Corporation View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Heading(England)AuthorCudworth, WilliamHeadlineHistorical Notes on the Bradford CorporationPublisherThomas BrearDate Published1881 Lot #296 English Bookbindings in the British Museum: Illustrations of Sixty Three Examples Selected on Account of Their Beauty or Historical Interest View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorFletcher, William YoungerHeadlineEnglish Bookbindings in the British Museum, William Younger FletcherPublisherKegan Paul, Trench, Trübner and Company, LimitedDate Published1895 Lot #297 Le Chateau de Blois (Extérieur et Intérieur) View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(France)AuthorLe Nail, E.HeadlineLe Chateau de Blois (Extérieur et Intérieur)PublisherDucher & Cie.Date Published1875 Lot #298 Souvenir de Chartres View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(France)HeadlineSouvenir de Chartres, albumen photographsDate Published[c. 1880] Lot #299 Album with 21 albumen photographs documenting an engineering corps encampment at Poizat, in Alsace View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(French Military Exercises)HeadlinePhotos of French Military EngineersDate Published1886 Lot #300 Album of photographs including the Homburg Casino View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Photographs - Germany)HeadlineHomburg Casino, photo albumDate Published[c. 1890] Items per page 102550100 Previous|12345|Next Previous 12345 Next Previous 12345 Next