Sale 738: Americana - Travel & Exploration - Space - World History - Cartography (#738) 08/19/2021 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 08/19/2021 11:00 AM PDT Auction Info 738 579 PDF Prices RealizedPDF Catalog 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 1-50 of 50. Previous|1|Next Lot #2 Frame Up: The Opening Defense Statement Made by Angela Y. Davis March 29, 1972 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(African American - Angela Davis)AuthorDavis, AngelaHeadlineSigned by Angela Davis on coverPublisher[National United Committee to Free Angela Davis and All Political Prisoners]Date Published[1972] Lot #3 Soul and Soledad lp record [with] an autograph by Angela Y. Davis View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(African American - Angela Davis)AuthorDavis, AngelaHeadlineSoul and Soledad with an autograph by DavisPublisherFlying DutchmanDate Published1971 Lot #4 Black Panthers 1968 [with] City Lights Books broadside announcing its book release party View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(African American - Black Panthers)AuthorBaruch, Ruth-Marion and Pirkle Jones, photographers)HeadlineSigned by Kathleen Cleaver and Pirkle JonesPublisherGreybull PressDate Published[2002] Lot #5 The Persuasions at the Oakland Auditorium March 29th 1972 - broadside for the Black Community Survival Conference from the Angela Davis People's Free Food Program [with] autograph by Angela Davis View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold Heading(African American - Black Panthers)Author[Davis, Angela]HeadlineWith an autograph by Angela DavisPublisherBlack Panther PartyDate Published1972 Lot #6 The Legacy of the Panthers: A Photographic Exhibition View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(African American - Black Panthers)AuthorMoore, Joe Louis, curatorHeadlineSigned by Fredricka Newton et al.Publisher[Inkworks Press]Date Published[1995] Lot #7 Peace and Freedom News: Volume 1, no. 1 - signed by Bobby Seale View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(African American - Black Panthers)HeadlineSigned by Bobby SealePublisherPeace and Freedom PartyDate Published1968 Lot #8 Release Eldridge Cleaver! [with] Seize the Time [and] The Black Panther Vol. I, No. 5 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Heading(African American - Black Panthers)HeadlineThree items from the Black Panther PartyDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #9 Huey P. Newton View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Heading(African American - Black Panthers)AuthorRuss, SandyHeadlineSigned by Bobby Seale and other panthersDate Published[c. 1970] Lot #10 Movement flyer signed by Bobby Seale and artist Gary Grimshaw View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(African American - Black Panthers)AuthorSeale, Bobby et al.HeadlineSigned by Bobby Seale and Gary GrimsawPublisherRainbow GraphicsDate Published[1973] Lot #11 Malcolm X: The Ballot or the Bullet lp - with two additional civil rights albums and some ephemera of the struggle View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(African American - Civil Rights)HeadlineCollection of Civil Rights era lps and ephemeraDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #12 Birmingham in 1963: Mass Meeting, 16th Street Baptist Church - lp record [with] March 16, 1968 acetate flexidisc View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(African American - Martin Luther King, Jr.)AuthorKing, Martin Luther, Jr. and Ralph AbernathyHeadlineMLK speeches: Birmingham, CA DemocratsDate Published[c. 1963]; 1968 Lot #13 WPA-type Drawings and Designs by Robert Blackburn Appearing in Catalogs and Periodicals View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(African American – WPA Artist, 1937-1939)AuthorBlackburn, RobertHeadlineTeenage WPA art work of Black master-printmakerDate Published1937-1939 Lot #15 Paul Robeson View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(African American)AuthorCushing, LincolnHeadlineSigned by Lincoln Cushing, edition of 47Date PublishedNo date Lot #16 The Life and Times of Frederick Douglass, Written by Himself, His Early Life as a Slave, His Escape from Bondage, and his Complete History to the Present Time View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(African American)AuthorDouglass, FrederickHeadlineFrederick Douglass' final autobiographyPublisherPark Publishing Co.Date Published1882 Lot #17 The Colored Cadet at West Point: Autobiography of Lieut. Henry Ossian Flipper, U.S.A. First Graduate of Color from the U.S. Military Academy View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(African American)AuthorFlipper, Henry OssianHeadlineThe Benét family copy of Flipper's narrativePublisherHomer Lee & Co.Date Published1878 Lot #18 Scrapbook with caricature and racist lithographs of African Americans and others, handwritten songs of dubious taste, etc. View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(African American)HeadlineRacist African-American caricaturesDate Published19th century Lot #19 Autograph Letter Signed about religious instruction of slaves in Florida by brother of anti-slavery crusader View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(African American, 1835 - anti-slavery)AuthorSmith, Peter “Sken” [Skenandoah]HeadlineLetter from brother of anti-slavery leader Gerrit SmithDate PublishedOctober 25-30, 1835 Lot #20 Autograph Letter Signed from a Black missionary to Liberia, freed from slavery as a child in Tennessee View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(African American, 1850 – ex-slave missionary, Liberia)AuthorErskine, H. W.HeadlineAntebellum Letter from an ex-slave American missionaryDate Published[1850] Lot #21 Engraved Portrait of the First African-American Congressmen and US Senators of the Reconstruction View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(African American, 1884)Author[Wellstood, William, engraver]Headline1st African-American Congressmen, 1880s engravingPublisherEngraved by Wm. Wellstood & Co., NYDate Publishedca. 1884 Lot #31 Oregon: Comprising a Brief History and Full Description of the Territories of Oregon and Washington, Embracing the Cities, Towns, Rivers, Bays, Harbors, Coasts, Mountains, Valleys, Prairies and Plains... View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,125StatusSold AuthorArmstrong, Ambrose N.HeadlineArmstrong's Oregon & Washington 1857, signedPublisherChas. Scott & Co.Date Published1857 Lot #44 Speech of D.C. Broderick of California, against the admission of Kansas, under the Lecompton Constitution. Delivered in the Senate of the United States, March 22, 1858 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorBroderick, David C.HeadlineAnti-slavery speech by California Senator Broderick 1858PublisherPrinted by Lemuel TowersDate Published1858 Lot #138 Two Antebellum Speeches Advocating for Rights and Land View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Civil War)HeadlineTwo Antebellum Speeches about SlaveryDate Published1860 Lot #145 Pauline’s Practical Book of the Culinary Art for Clubs, Home or Hotels View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$6,875StatusSold Heading(Cookery - African American)Author[Lynch, Carrie Pauline]HeadlineEarly cookbook by African-American womanDate Published1919 Lot #162 Photograph and signature of Lotta Crabtree View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Crabtree, Lotta)HeadlineLotta Crabtree, framed photograph and signed cardDate PublishedNo date Lot #163 Contract for a Chinese indenture servant in Cuba, with his cédula (i.d.) View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Cuba)HeadlineContract for Chinese indentured servant in CubaDate Published1875 Lot #171 The Hitchcock Edition of Somerville and Ross View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Derrydale Press)AuthorSomerville, Edith O. and Martin Ross (pseud. of Violet Martin)HeadlineSigned by Edith SomervillePublisherDerrydale PressDate Published1927 Lot #176 Autograph note signed by Thomas Edison View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorEdison, Thomas AlvaHeadlinePencil note signed by Thomas A. EdisonDate Published1920 Lot #199 Hawaiian Shipping Articles View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$812.50StatusSold Heading(Hawaii)HeadlineHawaiian crew bound for Micronesia, 1865Date Published1865 Lot #200 Hawaiian Shipping Articles View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Hawaii)HeadlineHawaiian crew signed for whaling cruise 1864Date PublishedDecember 1864 Lot #201 Hawaiian Shipping Articles View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Hawaii)HeadlineWhaling crew recruited in Hawaii, 1865Date PublishedJanuary 1865 Lot #211 Pragmatism: A New Name for Some Old Ways of Thinking. Popular Lectures on Philosophy View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorJames, WilliamHeadlineWilliam James' Pragmatism, Frederick Ellis' copyPublisherLongmans, Green, and Co.Date Published1907 Lot #214 Admiral Thomas Kinkaid Autograph and WWII Atlantic Fleet Telegram View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorKinkaid, ThomasHeadlineWWII Admiral Kinkaid Autograph and TelegramPublisher[n.p.]Date Published1944 Lot #215 Radical Rule: Military Outrage in Georgia. Arrest of Columbus Prisoners, with Facts connected with their Imprisonment and Release View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,875StatusSold Heading(Ku Klux Klan)HeadlineJudge Ashburn assassinated by the Ku Klux KlanPublisherJohn P. MortonDate Published1868 Lot #217 Publicity photograph signed by heavyweight champion Joe Louis View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Louis, Joe)HeadlineSigned photo of heavyweight champ Joe LouisDate PublishedNo date Lot #220 Archive of photographs, manuscripts, and other items relating to the life and career of Frank Alfred Johnson, master mariner, longtime captain for Matson lines, including command of a Matson liner converted to troop transport during World War II View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Heading(Maritime Archive)HeadlineArchive of a Master MarinerDate Publishedc.1900-1953 Lot #227 Manuscript report Capt. J. Lawson to the President of the Manta Grande Silver Mining and Commercial Co. View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Mexico - Mining)AuthorLawson, John S.HeadlineMs. report on Mexican mines, 1869Date PublishedMay 8, 1869 Lot #234 Customs pass granting permission to transport merchandise from Querétaro to Zumpangoñ View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Mexico)HeadlineCustoms document in old Mexico, 1791Date Published1791 Lot #284 The Memoirs of Herbert Hoover: Years of Adventure, 1874-1920 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Presidents, 1929)AuthorHoover, HerbertHeadlineSigned by Herbert HooverPublisherThe Macmillan CompanyDate Published1952 Lot #289 Handwritten Letter Signed by Ronald Reagan View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Presidents, 1981)AuthorReagan, RonaldHeadlineFramed Handwritten Reagan LetterDate Published1967 Lot #296 Document signed by William James as Governor of the State of Rhode Island, commission an ensign in the infantry View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Heading(Rhode Island)AuthorJames, WilliamHeadlineGovernor of Rhode Island commissions an EnsignDate PublishedMay 10, 1813 Lot #319 Acts Passed at the Second Session of the Second Congress of the United States of America: Begun and Held at the City at Philadelphia, in the State of Pennsylvania... View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(United States Congress)HeadlineActs passed Congress /w Fugitive Slave Act, 1793PublisherPrinted by Francis Childs and John SwaineDate Published[1793] Lot #357 The Birth of Nasa: The Diary of T. Keith Glennan [with] A Scientist at the White House / The Private Diary of President Eisenhower's Special Assistant for Science and Technology View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$175StatusSold Heading(1958-1961)AuthorGlennan, T. Keith; and George B. KistiakowskyHeadlineInscribed memoirs of Eisenhower’s Space Race advisorsDate Published1976-1993 Lot #369 Color photograph of astronaut Edward H. White II, inscribed and signed on the image View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$550StatusSold Heading(1965)AuthorWhite, Edward Higgins, IIHeadlineAstronaut Ed White inscribed & signed photoDate Publishedc.1965 Lot #370 Printed publicity sheet inscribed and signed by Edward H. White View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Heading(1965)AuthorWhite, Edward Higgins, IIHeadlineSigned publicity sheet for astronaut Ed WhiteDate Publishedc.1965 Lot #374 Apollo 11 : Preliminary Science Report View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(1969 - Apollo 11)Author[Larson, Kathleen B.]HeadlineSigned by female map-maker of Apollo 11 moon walkPublisherNational Aeronautics and Space Administration, Office of Technology UtilizationDate Published1969 Lot #376 Beyond Jupiter: The World of Tomorrow View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(1972)AuthorClarke, Arthur C., with Chesley BonestellHeadlineArthur Clarke inscribed, with Bonestell color illustrationsPublisherLittle, Brown and CompanyDate Published1972 Lot #379 Magnificent Desolation: Images from the Apollo 11 Lunar Mission with the Words of Astronaut Buzz Aldrin View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(2009)AuthorAldrin, BuzzHeadlinePhotos of the Apollo 11 mission signed by Buzz AldrinPublisherJack Bacon & CompanyDate Published2009 Lot #452 L'Histoire des Guerres Mithridatiques Vue par les Monnaies View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Heading(Numismatics)AuthorCallataÿ, François deHeadlineSigned with inscription by the authorPublisherDépartement d'archéologie et d'histoire de l'art, Séminaire de numismatique Marcel HocDate Published1997 Lot #468 Photographic Portrait Inscribed by Albert Schweitzer, with plaque View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorSchweitzer, AlbertHeadlineSchweitzer Inscribed Photo PortraitDate Published[1949] Lot #469 Photographic Print Inscribed by Albert Schweitzer View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorSchweitzer, AlbertHeadlineSchweitzer Inscribed PhotoPublisher[n.p.]Date Published[n.d.] Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next