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Previous|1|Next Lot #8 Siebzehn Steinzeichnungen View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$4,375StatusSold Heading(Berlin Free Secession)HeadlineBerlin Free Secession portfolio - 15 signed lithosPublisherVerlag Freie SecessionDate Published[1921] Lot #13 Fahrenheit 451 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$12,500StatusSold AuthorBradbury, RayHeadlineAsbestos edition signed by Ray BradburyPublisherBallantine Books, Inc.Date Published[1953] Lot #15 Photograph of Alexandra “Xie” Kitchin View details Estimate$12,000 - $18,000StatusUnsold Heading(Carroll, Lewis)AuthorDodgson, Charles LutwidgeHeadlineLewis Carroll photograph of “Xie” KitchinDate Published5 July 1870 Lot #20 Mexican manuscript cookbook in Spanish, with numerous recipes View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Heading(Cookery - Manuscript Mexican Cookbook)HeadlineManuscript Mexican Cookbook c.1830Date Publishedc.1830 Lot #26 The Complete Sherlock Holmes View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$7,500StatusSold AuthorDoyle, Arthur ConanHeadlineComplete Sherlock Holmes signed by DoylePublisherDoubleday & Company, Inc.Date Published1953 Lot #56 Secretaria de la Comandancia general del Departamento de Durango: Por comunicacion oficial que acaba de recibir el Sr. Comandante general de este departamento, del Ecsmo. Sr. Gobernador y Comandante general del de Nuevo-Mexico se le participa la interesante noticia siguiente... View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,250StatusSold Heading(Mexico & New Mexico)AuthorArmijo, ManuelHeadlineCapture of the Texan Santa Fe Expedition 1841PublisherImprenta del Gobierno a cargo de Manuel GonzalezDate Published1841 Lot #57 Carta De Comunicaciones De Los Estados Unidos Mexicanos Formada de orden de la Secretaria de Estado y del Despacho de Comunicaciones y Obras Publicas, por el Coronel Bodo von Glumer... Primera Hoja [and] Segunda Hoja View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Heading(Mexico - Map)HeadlineRare oversize map of Mexico on 2 sheets 1896PublisherBerliner Lithog. Institut.Date Published1896 Lot #58 Manuscript document containing complaints about unjust actions and dereliction of duty by Joachin Joseph de Rivera, the Chief Justice of Sonora, and other government and military officials View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000StatusUnsold Heading(Mexico - Northern Frontier)AuthorAnza, Juan Bautista de, et al.HeadlineTroubles on Arizona frontier, 1720 documentDate PublishedFebruary 22 & May 19, 1720 Lot #59 Four manuscript letters from Juan Gutierrez de la Cueva, a Spanish officer active in the frontier regions of Arizona, California and Texas, to Joaquín de Amezqueta, Commander of the Presidio de San Carlos, Sonora View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Heading(Mexico - Northern Frontier)AuthorGutierrez de la Cueva, JuanHeadlineFighting Apaches on Mexico's frontier, 1786 lettersDate Published1786 Lot #60 Three original manuscript letters and one accompanying manuscript document on the defense of the northernmost Spanish territories of New Spain against the United States and the indigenous Apache and Comanche people View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000StatusUnsold Heading(Mexico - Northern Frontier)AuthorSalcedo, NemesioHeadlineDefending Mexico's northern frontier 1809-10Date Published1809-1810 Lot #61 Dictamen de la Comision de puntos constitucionales del Senado sobre la ley constitucional de garantias individuales View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Heading(Mexico - Slavery)HeadlineSlaves arriving in Mexico now free, 1849 DictamenPublisherImprenta de la calle de Medinas núm. 6Date Published1849 Lot #62 Broadside decree stating that, as long as the war with the rebels of Texas lasts, the Government is allowed to give permission for Mexican merchant vessels to arm themselves in self-defense View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Heading(Mexico - Texas War)AuthorTornel y Mendívil, José MaríaHeadlineArming merchant ships during Texas war, 1836PublisherSecretaria de Guerra y MarinaDate PublishedFebrero 3 de 1836 Lot #63 Valentin Canalizo, General de Division, Governador y Comandante General del Departamento de Mexico... Que Considerando que los Medios de Fuerza y de Conquista no han sido Suficientes en mas de trescientos Anos... View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Heading(Mexico)AuthorCanalizo, ValentinHeadlineJesuits invited back to subdue natives, 1843Date PublishedJune 22, 1843 Lot #64 Circular [in Spanish] issued by the Ministerio de Hacienda transmitting a presidential decree concerning wages for customs employees View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Heading(Mexico)AuthorEcheverría, JavierHeadlineSalaries for Mexican customs employees 1840PublisherMinisterio de HaciendaDate Published13 de Julio de 1840 Lot #65 Ley de 15 de diciembre de 1883 sobre colonización y su reglamento de 17 de julio de 1889, con la circular relativa á la importación de animales View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Heading(Mexico)HeadlineMexican lands given to wealthy colonistsPublisherOficina tip. de la Secretaría de FomentoDate Published1894 Lot #66 Proyectos de ley presentados al Congreso general en las sesiones de 24 y 25 de setiembre de 835 por la comision respectiva, sobre reorganizacion de la república View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Heading(Mexico)HeadlinePaving the way for Santa Anna's dictatorshipPublisherImpreso por J.M. Fernandez de LaraDate Published1835 Lot #90 Manuscript fragment from "The history and fate of sacrilege discover'd by examples of scripture, of heathens, and of Christians..." View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorSpelman, HenryHeadlineMS fragment of Henry Spelman's SacrilegeDate Published[c.1632] Lot #92 Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly. View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold AuthorStowe, Harriet BeecherHeadlineWith Handwritten Note from H.B. StowePublisherJohn P. Jewett & CompanyDate Published1852 Lot #95 The Writings of Mark Twain View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$18,750StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineWith a Signed Letter by Sam ClemensPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1929 Lot #99 Theory of Games and Economic Behavior View details Estimate$20,000 - $30,000Sold for$21,250StatusSold AuthorVon Neumann, John and Oskar MorgensternHeadlineInscribed first edition of Theory of Games...PublisherPrinceton University PressDate Published1944 Lot #102 The Happy Prince and Other Tales View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$13,750StatusSold AuthorWilde, OscarHeadlineFairy tales of Oscar Wilde, signed limited editionPublisherDavid NuttDate Published1888 Lot #104 Fly Leaves View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$8,750StatusSold Heading(Wilde, Oscar, his book)AuthorCalverley, C.S.HeadlineOscar Wilde's copy with his signature on titlePublisherDeighton, Bell, and Co.Date Published1873 Lot #106 Official copy of the Japanese Instrument of Surrender aboard the USS Missouri, signed on September 2, 1945 View details Estimate$20,000 - $30,000StatusUnsold Heading(World War II)HeadlineRare copy of Japanese Surrender Document 1945Date Publishedc.1945 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next