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Previous|12|Next Lot #1 Letter about American exile's business dispute View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Heading(African American, 1799)AuthorBelin de Villeneuve, PaulHeadlineLetter by Haitian master of famous “Faithful Slave”Date PublishedMay 24, 1799 Lot #2 British Navy Captain writes Spanish Governor of Cuba about American Naval deserters View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(African American, 1833)AuthorM’Quhae, Peter [Commander of His Britannic Majesty’s Sloop Fly]HeadlineAmerican sailors seized by the British in CubaDate PublishedMay 1, 1833 Lot #4 Mortgage document for sale for $700 of a slave family View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(African American, 1844)AuthorSnell, JohnHeadlineSale of entire slave family in AlabamaDate PublishedMay 29, 1844 Lot #5 Letter by a New York merchant on a business trip to Louisiana approves of slavery View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(African American, 1847)AuthorEastwood, WilliamHeadlineNY merchant writes while a slave was whippedDate PublishedFeb. 24, 1847 Lot #6 Selections from the Writings and Speeches of William Lloyd Garrison… View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(African American, 1852)AuthorGarrison, William LloydHeadlineInscribed by America's leading AbolitionistPublisherB. F. WallcutDate Published1852 Lot #7 An Examination of the Mosaic Laws of Servitude View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(African American, 1854)AuthorJay, WilliamHeadlineNoted Abolitionist on slavery among ancient JewsPublisherM. W. DoddDate Published1854 Lot #8 Two imprints relating to birth of the Republican Party and anti-slavery cause of presidential nominee John Fremont View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(African American, 1856)HeadlineThe new Republican Party embraces anti-slaveryDate Published1856 Lot #9 Letter from a US Navy Captain describing his voyage to the West Indies, including the strange slave island of Sombrero. View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(African American, 1859)AuthorDove, Benjamin M., Captain, USS ReliefHeadlineSlave miners on a guano-rich West Indian islandDate PublishedSept. 17, 1859 Lot #10 Letter praising executed radical Abolitionist John Brown as “the Man of the Century” View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(African American, 1860)AuthorLesley, John PeterHeadlineGeologist lauds the treasonous John BrownDate PublishedMarch 28, 1860 Lot #11 Officers of the National Freedman’s Relief Association, organized in New York, February 22, 1862 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$2,250StatusSold Heading(African American, 1862)HeadlineFirst society formed to aid freed slaves in SouthDate PublishedFebruary 22 - July 26, 1862 Lot #12 Legal letter about a woman slave-owner's compensation for 2 ex-slaves, emancipated in Washington View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(African American, 1862)AuthorDuvall, George W. (for Eleanor B. Hilleary)HeadlineHeiress seeks compensation emancipated slavesDate PublishedMay 6, 1862 Lot #13 Maritime manuscript ledger of Baker, Wells & Co. Lumber Yard, New York View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(African American, 1863)Author[Getty, Captain]HeadlineCivil War NY employer of Blacks ledgerDate Published1862-1863, 1868-1869 Lot #14 Freedmen’s Bureau officer's manuscript account of the allegation of a white man’s assault on a Black teenage girl View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$3,750StatusSold Heading(African American, 1866)AuthorHogarty, William P. [2nd Lt., 21st Regiment, Veteran Reserve Corps]HeadlineFreedmen's Bureau investigates assault on Black girlPublisherUS Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen & Abandoned LandsDate PublishedJuly 5, 1866 Lot #15 Letter about a northerner’s success overseeing a postwar Mississippi plantation after slavery View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,125StatusSold Heading(African American, 1866)Author[Phelps, William G.?]HeadlineOhio lawyer overseer on Reconstruction plantationDate PublishedJune 26, 1866 Lot #16 Letter of a New York farmer while visiting President Grant’s Washington View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(African American, 1872)AuthorWhite, J.HeadlineRacist letter by NY Democrat during 1872 electionDate PublishedJuly 22, 1872 Lot #17 Galaxy of Stars: Minstrels View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(African American, 1890s - blackface portrayal)HeadlineBlackface minstrels disembark from a trainPublisherRiverside Printing CompanyDate Publishedc.1890s Lot #18 Black America, A Negro Oddity, March and Two-Step. View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(African American, 1895)AuthorZickel, Harry H.HeadlineScarce music of first Black extravaganzaPublisherW.C.BroadwellDate Published1895 Lot #19 Three programs for notable African American music concerts View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(African American, 1941-1957)Headline3 noteworthy African American music concertsDate Published1941-1957 Lot #20 Surveyor - George Washington High School yearbook, 1944-1945 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(African American, 1945)Author[Angelou, Maya]HeadlineFamed Black poet as high school teenDate Published1945 Lot #21 Racial Aspects of Reconversion: A Memorandum Prepared for the President of the United States by the National Urban League, New York City, August 27, 1945 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(African American, 1945)HeadlineUrban League addresses Truman on equalityPublisherNational Urban LeagueDate Published1945 Lot #22 It's Fun to be Black View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(African American, 1973)AuthorBrowning, Alice C.Headline"It's Fun to be Black" despite heartbreak & painPublisherBrowning PublicationsDate Published1973 Lot #23 Four works by Derrick A. Bell, Jr. relating to what is now "Critical Race Theory" View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(African American, 1975-1998 - Critical Race Theory)AuthorBell, DerrickHeadlineDerrick Bell on Critical Race Theory, signedDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #24 Of Minnie the Moocher & Me View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(African American, 1976)AuthorCalloway, Cab and Bryant RollinsHeadlineInscribed and signed by Cab CallowayPublisherThomas Y. CrowellDate Published1976 Lot #25 Magnificent Desolation: Images from the Apollo 11 Lunar Mission with the Words of Astronaut Buzz Aldrin View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorAldrin, BuzzHeadlinePhotos of Apollo 11 mission signed by Buzz AldrinPublisherJack Bacon & CompanyDate Published2009 Lot #26 Muhammad Ali: His Life and Times View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Ali, Muhammad)AuthorHauser, Thomas with the Cooperation of Muhammad AliHeadlineSigned by Muhammad AliPublisherSimon & SchusterDate Published[1991] Lot #27 James Bridger: Trapper, Frontiersman, Scout and Guide. A Historical Narrative.... To which is incorporated a verbatim copy, annotated, of James Bridger: A Biographical Sketch by Maj. Gen. Grenville M. Dodge View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorAlter, J. CecilHeadlineBiography of James Bridger by J. Cecil AlterPublisherShepard Book Co.Date Published[1925] Lot #29 Plan de los buques, que van en la real armada española al mando del Exmo. Sr. D. Luis de Cordova, con expresión de las divisiones en que han de navegar, y forma de línea de batalla View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(American Revolution)HeadlineSpanish-French Armada defeats BritishDate Published1780 Lot #31 Echoes of the Past... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorBidwell, JohnHeadlineBidwell's Echoes of the Past, Signed RosterPublisherThe Chico AdvertiserDate Published[1914] Lot #32 On the Border with Crook View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorBourke, John G.HeadlineBourke with Crook on the Border 1891PublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1891 Lot #33 J.H. Bump's Atmospheric Attempering Churn. The subscriber calls the attention of dairymen and all other persons interested in the art of butter making, to this improved atmospheric churn, patented by James H. Bump, of Morris, Otsego County, New-York, the 26th October 1858 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Butter)AuthorBump, J.H.HeadlinePrinted broadside ad for butter churn 1859PublisherA.S. AveryDate Published1859-1922 Lot #48 Two letters written shortly after the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake, from an American expatriate in Italy to a friend in San Francisco, inquiring about events following the catastrophe View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Heading(California - San Francisco Earthquake)AuthorCarr, Michael C.Headline1906 quake letters from American in ItalyDate PublishedApril 21 & May 10, 1906 Lot #57 Letter by future famed San Francisco journalist View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorWilliams, SamuelHeadlineLetter by a future San Francisco literary journalistDate PublishedDecember 23, 1849 Lot #58 Letter from Craven P. Hester, in San Jose, California, to George Grundy Dunn in Indiana, regarding Hester's financial affairs in Indiana, and events in California View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(California - San Jose)AuthorHester, Craven P.HeadlineLetter from San Jose District Attorney 1850Date PublishedNov. 28, 1850 Lot #65 $1,000 reward notice for the capture of cattle and horse thieves View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California)Headline$1000 Reward for California Cattle ThievesPublisherCentral Stockmen's AssociationDate Published1916 Lot #73 Chemistry notebook for W.M. Berkowitz View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Chemistry)AuthorBerkowitz, W.M.HeadlineStudent Chemistry notebook, w/ illustrationsDate Published1913 Lot #74 Chisholm's All-Round Route and Panoramic Guide of the St. Lawrence: Hudson River; Saratoga; Trenton Falls; Niagara... and Western Tourists' Guide to the Great West, North West and Far West.... View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorChisholm, C.R.HeadlineChisholm's guide to the St. Lawrence River 1880PublisherC. R. ChisholmDate Published1880 Lot #75 Harper's Weekly: A Journal of Civilization. Volume VII, for the Year 1863 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Civil War)HeadlineHarper's Weekly complete 1863 issuesPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1863 Lot #77 War With Mexico, 1846-1847: Doniphan's Expedition and the Conquest of New Mexico and California. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorConnelley, William E.HeadlineWar With Mexico, Doniphan's ExpeditionPublisherBryant & DouglasDate Published1907 Lot #78 Manuscript Expediente regarding an inheritance and a young boy born free in Puerto Rico who was taken to Cuba where he was sold as a slave View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlinePuerto Rican boy sold into Cuban slaveryDate Publishedc.1878 Lot #79 Manuscript Expediente regarding permission to act as a "bounty hunter" of rebellious slaves in Cuba View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlineBounty hunter of rebellious slaves in Cuba 1879Date Published1879 Lot #80 Manuscript Expediente [legal proceeding] regarding slaves "hidden" on a plantation in Cuba View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlineSlaves flee Cuban plantation due to choleraDate Published1870 Lot #81 Manuscript listings of slaves sold in Cuba, both of African and Asian origin View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlineChinese & Black slaves sold in CubaDate Published1854-1855 Lot #82 Modela de Cedulas para los esclavos View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlineListing of Cuban slaveowners c.1850Date Publishedc.1850s Lot #83 The Conquest of California and New Mexico, by the Forces of the United States, in the Years 1846 and 1847 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorCutts, James MadisonHeadlineScarce early account of California conquestPublisherCarey & HartDate Published1847 Lot #84 Casas Grandes View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorDi Peso, Charles C.HeadlineCasas Grandes by Chas C DiPeso 8 vols.PublisherNorthland PressDate Published[1974] Lot #86 Icones Farlowianae: Illustrations of the Larger Fungi of Eastern North America View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorFarlow, William GilsonHeadlineWith 103 color plates of various American fungiPublisherThe Farlow Library and Herbarium of Harvard UniversityDate Published1929 Lot #88 Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorFranklin, BenjaminHeadlineBen Franklin memoirs 1818 quarto editionPublisherHenry ColburnDate Published1818 Lot #89 There's No Such Thing As A Free Lunch View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorFriedman, MiltonHeadlineFirst edition in unclipped dust jacketPublisherOpen CourtDate Published[1975] Lot #90 Six Years with the Texas Rangers, 1875 to 1881 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorGillett, James B.HeadlineSix Years with the Texas Rangers signedPublisherVon Boeckmann-JonesDate Published[1921] Lot #91 Marks' Edition Adventures of Goody Two Shoes. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Goody Two Shoes)HeadlineAdventures of Goody Two Shoes, Marks' EditionPublisherJ. Q. PrebleDate Published[c. 1850] Lot #93 The Bozeman Trail, Historical Accounts of the Blazing of the Overland Routes into the Northwest, and the Fights with Red Cloud's Warriors View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorHebard, Grace Raymond, and E.A. BrininstoolHeadlineThe Bozeman Trail - Red Cloud and tIndian WarsPublisherThe Arthur H. Clark CompanyDate Published1922 Lot #94 Hittell's Hand-Book of Pacific Coast Travel View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorHittell, John S.HeadlineHittell's Hand-Book of Pacific Coast TravelPublisherBancroftDate Published1887 Lot #95 The Stolen Boy. A Story. Founded on Facts View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorHofland, Mrs. [Barbara Hoole]HeadlineManuel del Perez's capture by the ComanchePublisherW.B. GilleyDate Published1830 Lot #97 The Trail Drivers of Texas: Interesting Sketches of Early Cowboys and Their Experiences on the Range and on the Trail During the Days that Tried Men's Souls - True Narratives Related by Real Cow-Punchers and Men who Fathered the Cattle Industry in Texas View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorHunter, J. Marvin (compiler and editor)HeadlineTrail Drivers of Texas vol. 1Publisher[Jackson Printing Co.]Date Published[1920] Lot #98 A Century of Progress: International Exposition Chicago 1933-1934 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Heading(Illinois - Chicago)AuthorKaufman and Fabry Co., PhotographersHeadlineCentury of Progress Exposition 1933-34Date Published[1934] Lot #100 Experiences of a Forty-Niner, by Wm. G. Johnston, a Member of the Wagon Train First to Enter California in the Memorable Year 1849 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorJohnston, William GrahamHeadlineExperiences of a '49erPublisher[Privately printed]Date Published1892 Lot #101 The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the First Session of the Thirty-Sixth Congress: Also, of the Special Session of the Senate View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Heading(Judaica & Jefferson Davis' copy)HeadlineFirst Jewish prayer to open U.S. House sessionPublisherPrinted at the Office of John C. RivesDate Published1860 Lot #103 N by E View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorKent, RockwellHeadlineN by E, signed by Rockwell KentPublisherBrewer & WarrenDate Published1930 Lot #105 Vigilante Days and Ways. The Pioneers of the Rockies. The Makers and Making of Montana, Idaho, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorLangford, Nathaniel PittHeadlineMontana Vigilante ClassicPublisherJ. G. Cupples Co.Date Published1890 Lot #106 Lewis and Clark Newspaper collection View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000StatusUnsold Heading(Lewis and Clark Expedition)HeadlineLewis and Clark as seen by period pressDate Published1803-1838 Lot #108 The Executive Commissioners of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition St. Louis, MO. 1904. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Louisiana Purchase Exposition)HeadlineCommissioners of Louisiana Purchase ExpositionPublisherJames Arthur MacKnightDate Published1904 Lot #109 Summary of the Course of Permanent Fortification and of the Attack and Defence of Permanent Works for the use of the Cadets of the U.S. Military Academy View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorMahan, D.H.Headline1850 Guide to military siege engineering.PublisherLith. at the U.S. Mil. Acady. PressDate Published1850 Lot #110 The Prairie Traveler. A Hand-Book for Overland Expeditions. With Maps Illustrations, and Itineraries of the Principal Routes Between the Mississippi and the Pacific View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorMarcy, Randolph B.HeadlineEarly handbook for overland expeditionPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1859 Lot #111 The Shorebirds of North America View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorMatthiessen, PeterHeadlineShorebirds of North America signedPublisherVikingDate Published1967 Lot #112 The Native Flowers and Ferns of the United States in their Botanical, Horticultural, and Popular Aspects View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorMeehan, ThomasHeadlineWith chromolithograph plates of flora and faunaPublisherL. Prang and CompanyDate Published[1880] Lot #113 Convocatoria expedida por el general en gefe del Ejército Libertador republicano, en ejercicio del Supremo Poder Ejecutivo, en 6 de agosto de 1846 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Mexico)HeadlineElections in Mexico during American WarPublisherImprenta de la Sociedad LiterariaDate Published1846 Lot #114 Catálogo alfabético y cronológico de los hechos de armas que han tenido lugar en la República Mexicana desde su independencia hasta nuestros días View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Mexico)AuthorEchenique, RafaelHeadlineCatalog of Mexico's battles & Texas warPublisherOficina Tipográfica de la Secretaría de FomentoDate Published1894 Lot #115 Memoria presentada al congreso de la Unión por el Secretario de Estado y el despacho de formento, colonización é industria de la República mexicana ingeniero Manuel Fernández Leal. Corresponde a los años transcurridos de 1892 a 1896 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Mexico)AuthorFernández Leal, ManuelHeadlineMormon immigration in Mexico, 1897PublisherOficina Tip. de la Secretaría de FomentoDate Published1897 Lot #116 Monologo. Proyectos de un Yankee View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Mexico)AuthorGonzález, Filiberto C.HeadlineAnti-American monologue in defense of MexicoPublisherTip. la de Humboldt No. 5Date Published1914 Lot #117 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$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(Mexico)HeadlinePaving the way for Santa Anna's dictatorshipPublisherImpreso por J.M. Fernandez de LaraDate Published1835 Lot #118 Estudio sobre inmigración y colonización dedicado al señor presidente de la República y a la prensa del país View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Heading(Mexico)AuthorRamos Lanz, MiguelHeadlineRacists views on immigration into Mexico, 1897PublisherTip. de El TiempoDate Published1897 Lot #120 Two volumes on Mexicans immigrating into the United States View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Heading(Mexico)HeadlineExploitation of Mexican immigrants unveiledDate Published[1977 & 1978] Lot #121 Decree pertaining to electoral law issued by Miguel Zubiría, governor of the state of Durango, in the name of provisional president Antonio López de Santa Anna View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Mexico)AuthorZubiría, MiguelHeadlineCall to reform Mexican election law 1841Date PublishedDecember 23, 1841 Lot #124 Mitchell's Compendium of the Internal Improvements of the United States: Comprising general notices of all the most important Canals and Rail=Roads, throughout the several states and territories of the Union: together with brief notice of works of internal improvement in Canada and Nova Scotia View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorMitchell, Samuel AugustusHeadlineMitchell's Travellers Guide with map 1835PublisherPublished by Mitchell & HinmanDate Published1835 Lot #126 Original photograph of workers carving portraits of Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln into Mount Rushmore, with inscription penned and signed by sculptor Gutzon Borglum View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Mount Rushmore)AuthorBorglum, GutzonHeadlineMt. Rushmore under constructionDate Published1937? Lot #128 Owners Names of the City of New York Borough of Manhattan View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(New York)AuthorBromley, George W. and Walter S., civil engineersHeadlineOwners of Manhattan properties in 1910PublisherG.W. Bromley & Co.Date Published1910 Lot #129 Assassination of the Constitution in the House of its Guardians. The Daniel O’ Connell Case, by Mrs. Daniel O’Connell View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(O'Connell, Daniel)AuthorO'Connell, Mrs. DanielHeadlineWorld War I draft dodger's wife's pleaPublisherMrs. Daniel O'ConnellDate Published1921 Lot #130 Annual Reports of the Department of the Interior for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1903. Indian Affairs. Part II. Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes. Indian Inspector for Indian Territory... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Oklahoma)HeadlineWith 12 maps of Indian Territory, 1903PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1903 Lot #131 California Stock Horse View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorOrtega, Luis B.HeadlineCalifornia Stock Horse signed by Luis Ortega 1stPublisher[News Publishing Company]Date Published[1949] Lot #133 Post-World War II Photograph album including San Francisco, Yosemite, and many California locales View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Photographs)HeadlinePost-war photo album - Yosemite, etc.Date Publishedmid-late 1940s Lot #134 Political Debates Between Hon. Abraham Lincoln and Hon. Stephen A. Douglas, In the Celebrated Campaign of 1858, in Illinois... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Presidents, 1861)AuthorLincoln, Abraham and Stephen A. DouglasHeadlineLincoln-Douglas Debates 1860PublisherFollett, Foster and CompanyDate Published1860 Lot #135 Theodore Roosevelt: An Autobiography View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Presidents, 1901)AuthorRoosevelt, TheodoreHeadlineTeddy Roosevelt's Autobiography, First EditionPublisherThe Macmillan CompanyDate Published1913 Lot #136 To Heal and to Build: The Programs of President Lyndon B. Johnson View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Presidents, 1963)AuthorBurns, James MacGregor, editorHeadlineSigned by Lyndon Johnson w/sealed envelopePublisherMcGraw-Hill Book Co.Date Published1968 Lot #137 To Heal and to Build: The Programs of President Lyndon B. Johnson - two signed copies View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Presidents, 1963)AuthorBurns, James MacGregor, editorHeadline2 volumes signed by Lyndon JohnsonPublisherMcGraw-Hill Book Co.Date Published1968 Lot #138 The Vantage Point: Perspectives of the Presidency, 1963-1969 - two signed copies View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Presidents, 1963)AuthorJohnson, Lyndon BainesHeadlineSigned by Lyndon and Lady Bird JohnsonPublisherHolt, Rinehart and WinstonDate Published1971 Lot #139 Extensive collection of works signed and/or inscribed by principals involved in the Richard Nixon Watergate scandal View details Estimate$15,000 - $25,000StatusUnsold Heading(Presidents, 1969)HeadlineMammoth collection of Watergate autographsDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #140 Six Crises View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Presidents, 1969)AuthorNixon, Richard M.HeadlineSigned and inscribed by Richard NixonPublisherDoubleday & Company, Inc.Date Published1962 Lot #143 The Army of the United States: Historical Sketches of Staff and Line with Portraits of Generals–in–Chief. View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorRodenbough, Theophilus F. and William L. Haskin, editorsHeadlineDetailed unit accounts of the Civil WarPublisherMaynard, Merrill, & Co.Date Published1896 Lot #144 Information Respecting the History, Condition and Prospects of the Indian Tribes of the United States: Collected and Prepared Under the Direction of the Bureau of Indian Affairs View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold AuthorSchoolcraft, Henry RoweHeadlineSchoolcraft's Indian Tribes of the USPublisherLippincott, Grambo and Co.Date Published1851-57 Lot #145 Where Are the Customer's Yachts? or A Good Hard Look at Wall Street View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorSchwed, Fred Jr.HeadlineA Good Hard Look at Wall StreetPublisherSimon & SchusterDate Published1940 Lot #147 Autograph letter from Lorenzo Sitgreaves, U.S. Army Engineer and future Colorado River explorer, to his cousin John Scott regarding a pessimistic outlook on promotion in the military View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorSitgreaves, LorenzoHeadlineAutograph letter signed by Lorenzo SitgreavesDate PublishedMay 18, 1833 Lot #148 The Scientist in Alcatraz: Questions and answers on the case of Morton Sobell View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Sobell, Morton)HeadlineHard time for misappropriating nuclear secretsPublisherNational Committee to Secure Justice for Morton Sobell in the Rosenberg CaseDate Published[1953] Lot #149 Illustrated Sketches of Death Valley and Other Borax Deserts of the Pacific Coast View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorSpears, John R.HeadlineSpears intimate word sketches of Death ValleyPublisherRand, McNally & Co.Date Published1892 Lot #150 Vida de una Señora entre los Mormones. Producto de la experiencia personal de una de las esposas de un sacerdote Mormon, durante un período de más de veinte años View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Author[Stenhouse, Mrs. T.B.H. ("Fanny")]HeadlineStenhouse exposes Mormonism, Mexican editionPublisherImprenta de Ignacio EscalanteDate Published1873 Lot #151 Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold AuthorStowe, Harriet BeecherHeadlineWith Handwritten Note from H.B. StowePublisherJohn P. Jewett & CompanyDate Published1852 Lot #155 Seven lithographed posters for swimming at Sutro Baths in San Francisco View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Sutro Baths)HeadlineSutro Baths swimming postersPublisherLouis Roesch Co., PrintersDate Publishedc.1900 Lot #157 Archive of items relating to Adolph Sutro and his business dealings in San Francisco and Nevada View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Sutro, Adolph)HeadlineAdolph Sutro rents property in old San FranciscoDate Published1855-c.1890s Lot #158 Abstract of Title to Westmoreland Addition to the City of Houston in Harris County. Prepared for South End Land Company by the Houston Abstract Co. View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Texas - Houston)HeadlineHouston neighborhood abstract of title 1903PublisherGray's Printing OfficeDate Published[1903] Lot #159 Abstract of Title to... Main Street Addition to the City of Houston. Also a Tract of Land owned by J. C. Hutcheson in the Main Street Addition... in Harris County View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Texas - Houston)HeadlineRare Houston Texas abstract of title 1903PublisherHouston Abstract Co.Date Published[c.1903] Lot #162 Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting abstracts of the offers for carrying the mails, and a statement of the contracts made, land and water mails established, additional allowances made, and curtailment of the mail service made during the year ending June 30, 1858 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(United States - Post Office Department)HeadlinePre-Civil War contracts for carrying mailDate Published1859 Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next