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Previous|1|Next Lot #41 The Works of Daniel Webster View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorWebster, DanielHeadlineThe Works of Daniel WebsterPublisherLittle, Brown and CompanyDate Published1853 Lot #66 The American Shooter's Manual, Comprising, Such Plain and Simple Rules, as are Necessary to Introduce the inexperienced into a Full Knowledge of all that Related to the Dog, and the Correct Use of the Gun; Also a Description of the Game of this Country, by a Gentleman of Philadelphia County View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$500StatusSold Author[Kester, Jesse Y.]HeadlineThe American Shooter's ManualPublisherCarey, Lea & CareyDate Published1827 Lot #71 Alton Trials: of Winthrop S. Gilman, who was indicted with Enoch Long, Amos B. Ross, [etc.]...for the Crime of Riot, committed on the night of the 7th of November, 1837 while engaged in defending a Printing Press from an Attack made on it at that time, by an Armed Mob...also the Trial of John Solomon, Levi Palmer [etc.]...indicted...for a Riot committed in Alton... in unlawfully and forcibly entering the Warehouse of Godfrey, Gilman & Co., and breaking up and destroying a Printing Press View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorLincoln, William SHeadlineIn the defense of a printing pressPublisherPublished by John F. TrowDate Published1838 Lot #76 The Home Doctor: A Guide to Health View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Medical)AuthorBourne, George M.HeadlineThe Home Doctor San Francisco 1878PublisherSan Francisco News CompanyDate Published1878 Lot #78 Letters to ladies, in favor of female physicians for their own sex View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Medical)AuthorGregory, SamuelHeadlineFemale physicians for ladies 1854PublisherPublished by the Society [i.e. The Female Medical Education Society]Date Published1850 Lot #84 Autograph Letter Signed, to Dr. George Clymer, Naval Surgeon aboard the USS Cyane, Norfolk, Virginia View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(Medical - Naval)AuthorNorris, George W., M.D.HeadlineLetter introducing assistan naval surgeonDate PublishedAugust 10, 1841 Lot #86 Autograph Letter, signed, from the doctor on New York City's first "Quarantine Island" for immigrants View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$175StatusSold Heading(Medical - Quarantine Island, New York)AuthorDeWitt, BenjaminHeadlineAutograph Letter, signed, from Quarantine IslandDate PublishedMay 17, 1817 Lot #87 An Essay on the Influence of Tobacco Upon Life and Health View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(Medical - Tobacco)AuthorMussey, R.D.HeadlineInfluence of tobacco upon health 1836PublisherPerkins & MarvinDate Published1836 Lot #88 Men of Different Countries View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Men of Different Countries)HeadlineMen of Different Countries 1844 Cooperstown, NYPublisherH. & E. PhinneyDate Published1844 Lot #102 Small broadside for a “Celebration of 34th Anniversary of the Advent of Modern Spiritualism at Brooklyn Institute”. March 31, 1882 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Occult)AuthorBrooklyn Spiritual FraternityHeadlineSpiritualism broadside 1882Date PublishedMarch 31, 1882 Lot #105 People Abroad, or, The Book of Foreign Nations View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(People Abroad)HeadlinePeople Abroad, or, The Book of Foreign NationsPublisherLeavitt & AllenDate Published1855 Lot #114 Ten volumes from the Lippincott "Practical Book" series, plus four other Lippincott books View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Heading(Practical Book of...)Author**Headline10 volumes "Practical Book of..."PublisherJ.B. Lippincott CompanyDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #116 The Flatey Book and Recently Discovered Vatican Manuscripts Concerning America as Early as the Tenth Century...Sagas that Describe the Voyages to, and Character of, the New Country, and Letters from several Popes directing Bishops in their Government of the Church in the Western World View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Heading(Pre-Columbian Manuscripts)AuthorAnderson, Rasmus B., intro.HeadlineThe Flatey Book and Recently Discovered VaticanPublisherNorrœna SocietyDate Published1906 Lot #121 The Virginia Housewife; Or Methodical Cook View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorRandolph, MaryHeadlineThe Virginia Housewife; Or Methodical CookPublisherE.H. ButlerDate Published1851 Lot #122 A Journal, Comprising an Account of the Loss of the Brig Commerce, of Hartford, (Con.) James Riley, Master, Upon the Western Coast of Africa, August 26th, 1815; Also of the Slavery and Sufferings of the Author and the Rest of the Crew, Upon the Desert of Zahara, in the Years 1815, 1816, 1817; With Accounts of the Manners, Customs, and Habits of the Wandering Arabs; Also, a Brief Historical and Geographical View of the Continent of Africa View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorRobbins, ArchibaldHeadlineLoss of the Brig CommercePublisherSilas AndrusDate Published1818 Lot #133 Gallerie der Menschen: Ein Bilderbuch für die Jugend zur Erweiterung ihrer Kenntnisse und Befriedigung ihrer Wissbegierde. Zweiter Theil View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Author[Seidel, Karl August Gottlieb]HeadlineGallerie der Menschen 1799 rare costume bookPublisherFriedrich August LeoDate Published1799 Lot #153 Observations on the Conduct of Great Britain, With regard to the Negotiations and Other Transactions Abroad View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(West Indies)HeadlineBritish and Spanish dealings over the West IndiesPublisherJ. RobertsDate Published1729 Lot #154 A Voyage in the West Indies: Containing Various Observations Made During a Residence in Barbadoes, and Several of the Leeward Islands; with some Notices and Illustrations Relative to the City of Paramarabo, in Surinam View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(West Indies)AuthorWaller, John AugustineHeadlineJ.A. Waller A Voyage in the West IndiesPublisherSir Richard Phillips and Co.Date Published1820 Lot #190 The Voyage of the Racoon: A "Secret" Journal of a Visit to Oregon, California and Hawaii, 1813-1814 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Book Club of California)AuthorHussey, John A., edHeadlineVoyage of the Racoon BCC 1958PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1958 Lot #194 Ten volumes from the Book Club of California View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Headingzzc(Book Club of California)Author**HeadlineTen volumes from the Book Club of CaliforniaPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #195 Eleven volumes from the Book Club of California View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Headingzzc(Book Club of California)Author**HeadlineEleven volumes from the Book Club of CaliforniaPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #196 Eleven volumes from the Book Club of California View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Headingzzc(Book Club of California)Author**HeadlineEleven volumes from the Book Club of CaliforniaPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #235 A Little Rebellion Now & Then: Sixteen of America's Finest Typographer-Printers and An Englishman, Prints on the American Revolution View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Headingzzc(Smith, Page)AuthorWilliam James AssociatesHeadlineA Little Rebellion Now & ThenPublisherWilliam James Association PressDate Published1976 Lot #266 Choosing a Mistress View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold HeadingzzfAuthorFranklin, BenjaminHeadlineBen Franklin on Choosing a MistressPublisherThe Kaloprint CorporationDate Published1929 Lot #269 Manhattan Oases: New York's 1932 Speak-Easies View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold HeadingzzfAuthorHirschfeld, AlHeadlineManhattan Oases: New York's 1932 Speak-EasiesPublisherE.P. Dutton & Co.Date Published[1932] Lot #352 Wood engraving of Abraham Lincoln View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Heading(Lincoln, Abraham)AuthorWolf, HenryHeadlineHenry Wolf wood engraving of Abraham LincolnDate Published[1898] Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next