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Previous|1|Next Image Lot Item Title Time Left Your Bids 3 Three works of African-American historical, literary and military reference Heading(African American reference)HeadlineAfrican-American literary and military referenceDate Published1974-2011 Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold View details 4 Autograph Letter Signed from a wealthy Kentucky patrician to a freed slave about proving his emancipation Heading(African American, 1830)AuthorDallam, Will[iam] S[mith]Headline1830 Letter, Kentucky grandee to ex-slaveDate PublishedJune 15, 1830 Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$562.50StatusSold View details 5 Two Autograph Letters Signed by O. K. Canfield, white missionary teacher in Liberia Heading(African American, 1842)AuthorCanfield, O.[ren] K.HeadlineLetters from an ill-fated white missionary in LiberiaPublisherSettra Kroo, LiberiaDate PublishedJanuary 9 and 13, 1842 Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$468.75StatusSold View details 6 Autograph Letter Signed from an African-American emigrant teacher in Liberia Heading(African American, 1846)AuthorWilson, ThomasHeadlineIll-fated Black American's letter from LiberiaDate PublishedJanuary 28, 1846 Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold View details 7 Autograph Letter Signed by the Wife of a Black Missionary Pastor of the Presbyterian Church at Monrovia, Liberia Heading(African American, 1848)AuthorEden, Rachel [Mrs. James]HeadlineRare letter from Black missionary’s widow in LiberiaDate PublishedMay 19, 1848 Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$3,125StatusSold View details 8 Autograph Letter Signed from a freed slave who became a missionary emigrant to Liberia Heading(African American, 1850)AuthorEllis, H.W. [Harrison Walker]HeadlineRare letter from famed ex-slave missionary in LiberiaDate PublishedMarch 19, 1850 Estimate$900 - $1,200Sold for$2,000StatusSold View details 10 Without Consent or Contract: The Rise and Fall of American Slavery Heading(African American, 1989)AuthorFogel, Robert WilliamHeadlineSigned by Nobel winner Robert William FogelPublisherW.W. Norton & CompanyDate Published[1989] Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 11 The Measure of a Man / A Spiritual Autobiography Heading(African American, 2000)AuthorPoitier, SidneyHeadlineBlack actor inscribed to New York real estate mogulPublisherHarperDate Published2000 Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold View details 18 Endless Horizons Heading(Atomic Bomb - Computer history)AuthorBush, VannevarHeadlineUS Science and Computer Technology landmark visionPublisherPublic Affairs PressDate PublishedMarch 1946 Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$875StatusSold View details 19 Two histories of the World War II Office of Scientific Research and Development Heading(Atomic Bomb)HeadlineUS Combat Scientists in World War IIPublisherLittle BrownDate Published1946-1948 Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold View details 22 Struggles and Triumphs: or, Forty Years' Recollections AuthorBarnum, P.T.HeadlineSigned with an inscription by P.T. BarnumPublisherThe Courier CompanyDate Published1882 Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold View details 37 Manuscript ledger for a store in Sacramento in mid-1850s Heading(California - Gold Rush Ledger)HeadlineLedger from Sacramento general store, 1856-58Date Published1856-1858 Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold View details 86 Manuscript volume of Charles P. Warren of Sacramento Heading(California)AuthorWarren, Charles P.HeadlineCalifornia manuscript diary 1880sDate Published[c.1878-91] Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold View details 100 Contract of a Chinese slave/indentured servant in Cuba, in Spanish and Chinese Heading(Cuba - Chinese)HeadlineChinese slave arrives in Cuba by ship, 1860Date Published1860 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold View details 102 Identification document (Cedula) for a Chinese indentured servant/slave in Cuba Heading(Cuba - Chinese)HeadlineRare Cedula for Chinese slave in Cuba 1862Date Published1862 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold View details 103 Manuscript list of slaves who were rented out, and their owners Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlineSlave rentals on Cuba in 1870sDate Published1872-73 Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold View details 110 Archive of Typed Military Orders Relating to the Career of Colonel Alva F. Englehart, Spanning both World Wars AuthorEnglehart, Alva F.HeadlinePacific Military Officer's ArchiveDate Published1917-1942 Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 131 Duty - Honor - Country, Two Memorable Addresses by General of the Army Douglas MacArthur AuthorMacArthur, DouglasHeadlineMacArthur's Duty - Honor - Country, inscribedPublisherRolton House Publishers, Inc.Date Published[1962] Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$625StatusSold View details 137 The May Flower. It Does Not Cure Pain for the Present Only, but Has Positively Cured It Entirely When Taken According to Directions Heading(Medicine)HeadlineThe May Flower cures allDate Publishedca. 1916 Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 164 Archive of the Court Martial Trial of Corporal Peter G. Haskell, with Handwritten Testimony, Affidavits, and Other Official Documents Relating to the Case. Together with a Later Diary Discussing His Sexuality Heading(Military)AuthorHaskell, Peter G.HeadlineGay soldier court-martialed for starting fireDate Published1954-1957 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold View details 225 Five real photo postcards of San Francisco Heading(Photographs - San Francisco)HeadlineFive real photo postcards of San Francisco, c. WWIIDate Published[c. 1940's] Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold View details 230 Oration on the Life and Character of Gilbert Motier de Lafayette... - With presentation from J.Q. Adams to Joel Turrill Heading(Presidents, 1825)AuthorAdams, John QuincyHeadlineSigned with inscription by John Quincy AdamsPublisherPrinted by Gales and SeatonDate Published1835 Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,250StatusSold View details 231 Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant Heading(Presidents, 1869)AuthorGrant, Ulysses S.HeadlineGrant Memoir in Half-Morocco LeatherPublisherCharles L. Webster & Co.Date Published1885 Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,625StatusSold View details 232 Fishing and Shooting Sketches Heading(Presidents, 1885)AuthorCleveland, GroverHeadlineWith ALS by President ClevelandPublisherOuting PublishingDate Published1906 Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$2,000StatusSold View details 233 Outdoor Pastimes of an American Hunter Heading(Presidents, 1901)AuthorRoosevelt, TheodoreHeadlineSigned by Theodore RooseveltPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1905 Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold View details 234 The Autobiography of Calvin Coolidge Heading(Presidents, 1923)AuthorCoolidge, CalvinHeadlineSigned by President CoolidgePublisherCosmopolitan Book CorporationDate Published1929 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold View details 235 The Challenge to Liberty Heading(Presidents, 1929)AuthorHoover, HerbertHeadlineSigned by Herbert HooverPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1934 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold View details 236 The Memoirs of Herbert Hoover: Years of Adventure, 1874-1920 Heading(Presidents, 1929)AuthorHoover, HerbertHeadlineSigned by Herbert HooverPublisherThe Macmillan CompanyDate Published1952 Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 237 This I Remember Heading(Presidents, 1933)AuthorRoosevelt, EleanorHeadlineSigned by Eleanor Roosevelt, 1/1000PublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1949 Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$687.50StatusSold View details 238 Looking Forward Heading(Presidents, 1933)AuthorRoosevelt, Franklin D.HeadlineSigned with an inscription by FDRPublisherThe John Day CompanyDate Published[1933] Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,750StatusSold View details 240 The White House Years: Mandate for Change [with] Waging Peace, 1953-1961 Heading(Presidents, 1953)AuthorEisenhower, Dwight D.HeadlineSigned by President Eisenhower, limited editionPublisherDoubleday & CompanyDate Published1963; 1965 Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold View details 241 Profiles in Courage Heading(Presidents, 1961)AuthorKennedy, John F.HeadlineSigned by President KennedyPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published[1956] Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$5,937.50StatusSold View details 242 The Vantage Point: Perspectives of the Presidency, 1963-1969 [with] One Heartbeat Away: Presidential Disability and Succession Heading(Presidents, 1963)AuthorJohnson, Lyndon Baines; Bayh, BirchHeadlineTwo books signed by LBJPublisherHolt, Rinehart and Winston; The Bobbs-Merrill CompanyDate Published[1971]; [1968] Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold View details 243 Six Crises Heading(Presidents, 1969)AuthorNixon, Richard M.HeadlineSigned by Richard NixonPublisherDoubleday & Company, Inc.Date Published1962 Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$406.25StatusSold View details 244 A Time to Heal: The Autobiography of Gerald R. Ford Heading(Presidents, 1974)AuthorFord, Gerald R.HeadlineSigned by President FordPublisherHarper & RowDate Published[1979] Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold View details 250 Document signed by William James as Governor of the State of Rhode Island, commission an ensign in the infantry Heading(Rhode Island)AuthorJames, WilliamHeadlineGovernor of Rhode Island commissions an EnsignDate PublishedMay 10, 1813 Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 261 Magnificent Desolation: Images from the Apollo 11 Lunar Mission with the Words of Astronaut Buzz Aldrin Heading(Space)AuthorAldrin, BuzzHeadlinePhotos of the Apollo 11 mission signed by Buzz AldrinPublisherJack Bacon & CompanyDate Published2009 Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold View details 291 A Bibliography of the History of California 1510-1930 Heading(Zamorano 80)AuthorCowan, Robert Ernest and Robert Grannis CowanHeadlineSigned with inscription by Robert E. CowanPublisherJohn Henry NashDate Published1933 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold View details 298 Notes of a Military Reconnoissance, from Fort Leavenworth, in Missouri, to San Diego, in California, Including Part of the Arkansas, Del Norte, and Gila Rivers. Heading(Zamorano 80)AuthorEmory, William H.HeadlineEmory, Zamorano #33, inscribed by the authorPublisherWendell and Van BenthuysenDate Published1848 Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold View details 361 Le théâtre d'agriculture et Mesnage des champs, dans lequel est représenté tout ce qui est requis et nécessaire pour bien dresser, gouverner, enrichir et embellir la maison rustique. Heading(Agriculture)AuthorSerres, Olivier deHeadlineDe Serres' Le théâtre d'Agriculture 1804PublisherMadam HuzardDate Published1804-1805 Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 362 The Rural Cyclopedia, or a General Dictionary of Agriculture, and of the Arts, Sciences, Instruments, and Practice, Necessary to the Farmer, Stockfarmer Gardener, Forester, Landsteward, Farrier, &c. Heading(Agriculture)AuthorWilson, John M., editorHeadlineComplete Rural Cyclopedia, 1849PublisherA Fullarton and Co.Date Published1848-1849 Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold View details 365 Sammelband volume of travel narratives in Chinese Turkestan and Central Asia related to the death of translator Andrew Dalgleish and the work of Hamilton Bower Heading(Bower, Hamilton)HeadlineRelated to the murder of Andrew DalgleishDate PublishedVarious dates Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold View details 366 Diary of a Journey Across Tibet AuthorBower, HamiltonHeadlineWith 2 tipped in ALS by Hamilton BowerPublisherRivington, Percival & Co.Date Published1894 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$593.75StatusSold View details 379 Winston Churchill, 1941 Heading(Churchill, Winston S.)AuthorKarsh, Yousuf, photographerHeadlineSigned by Yousuf KarshDate Published1941; no print date Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$9,375StatusSold View details 381 A Connoisseur's Guide to the Books of Sir Winston Churchill Heading(Churchill, Winston S.)AuthorLangworth, Richard M.HeadlineSigned and numbered by Richard M. LangworthPublisherBrassey'sDate Published[1998] Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold View details 387 Lord Randolph Churchill AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineSigned by Winston Churchill with inscription to MP RowlandsPublisherMacmillanDate Published1906 Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$7,500StatusSold View details 388 Marlborough: His Life and Times AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineSigned by Winston S. Churchill, no. 19 of 155PublisherGeorge C. HarrapDate Published[1933] Estimate$15,000 - $25,000Sold for$11,250StatusSold View details 390 My Early Life: A Roving Commission AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineSigned by Winston S. ChurchillPublisherMacmillanDate Published1941 Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$5,312.50StatusSold View details 393 The Second World War AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineWinston Churchill The Second World WarPublisherCassellDate Published[1948-1954] Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold View details 394 The Second World War AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineChurchill's The Second World War finely boundPublisherCassellDate Published[1948-1954] Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,875StatusSold View details 396 The World Crisis AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineInscribed to Lord Alfred James Balfour, in 1929PublisherThornton ButterworthDate Published[1923-1931] Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$11,250StatusSold View details 419 A Manual of Scientific Enquiry: Prepared for the use of Officers in Her Majesty's Navy; and Travelers in General AuthorHerschel, John F.W., editorHeadlineScientific manual for the British NavyPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1851 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$593.75StatusSold View details 428 Mineralogy of the Scottish Isles with Mineralogical Observations Made in a Tour through Different Parts of the Mainland of Scotland and Dissertations upon Peat and Kelp AuthorJameson, RobertHeadlineJohn Hutton Balfour's copy of Jameson, 1800PublisherB. White and SonDate Published1800 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold View details 431 A World Restored: Metternich, Castlereach and the Problems of Peace 1812-22 AuthorKissinger, HenryHeadlineHenry Kissinger, A World Restored, 1957PublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1957 Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold View details 437 Organic Chemistry in its Applications to Agriculture and Physiology. AuthorLiebig, Justus Freiherr VonHeadlineLiebig's Organic Chemistry, 1st American edPublisherJohn Owen and others.Date Published1841 Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold View details 444 Extracts from the Letters, Diary and Note Books of Amasa Stone Mather, June 1907 To December 1908 AuthorMather, Amasa StoneHeadlineInscribed by the authorPublisherArthur H. Clark CompanyDate Published1910 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$812.50StatusSold View details 448 Document signed by Alexandre Berthier as Ministre de la Guerre, and secretarially signed "Bonaparte" as premier Consul de la République, promoting a lieutenant in the army Heading(Napoleonic Era)HeadlineMilitary appointment signed by Napoleon BonaparteDate Publishedc.1803 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold View details 449 Letter from General Sir Thomas Picton, written to his agent in London following his arrival in Lisbon, Portugal, describing conditions there Heading(Napoleonic Era)AuthorPicton, ThomasHeadlineLetter from British General in Peninsular War, 1810Date Published9th Feby. 1810 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$125StatusSold View details 451 The Action of Medicines AuthorOtt, IsaacHeadlineIsaac Ott's Action of Medicines, 1881PublisherLindsay & BlakistonDate Published1878 Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold View details 473 The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich AuthorShirer, William L.HeadlineSigned by William L. ShirerPublisherSimon & SchusterDate Published[1990] Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold View details 481 The Mariner's Magazine, Stor'd with these Mathematical Arts : the Rudiments of Navigation and Geometry [bound with] The Art of Surveying of Land by the Sea-Compass AuthorSturmy, SamuelHeadline17th century mariners' magazinePublisherPrinted by John Playford for W. Fisher et al.Date Published1684; 1683 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,750StatusSold View details 489 Archive of letters, newsletters, radio addresses, and other material associated with Benjamin A. Cohen, Chilean diplomat and United Nations Undersecretary for Public Information in the early years of the organization Heading(United Nations)AuthorCohen, Benjamin A.Headline1950s Letters from U.N. Dept. of Public InformationDate Publishedc.1949-1960 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold View details Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next