Sale 472: Rare Books & Manuscripts (Monday after S.F. Book Fair) (#472) 02/06/2012 11:00 AM PST Closed

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    (African-American)
  • Author
    Priest, Rev. James M.
  • Headline
    ALs from an ex-Kentucky slave in Liberia
  • Date Published
    Feb. 2, 4, and 9, 1847
Estimate$1,500 - $2,000
Sold for$937.50
StatusSold
10
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    (American Revolution)
  • Author
    Claypoole, John
  • Headline
    Signed by Betsy Ross' husband John Claypoole
  • Date Published
    March 23, 1795
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
StatusUnsold
11
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    (American Revolution)
  • Author
    Gurney, Joseph
  • Headline
    Joseph Gurney draft letter w Revolution content
  • Date Published
    September 19, 1777
Estimate$700 - $1,000
StatusUnsold
42
  • Author
    Audubon, John James and John Bachman
  • Headline
    Audubon's Quadrupeds with colored lithogaphs
  • Publisher
    V[ictor] G[ifford] Audubon
  • Date Published
    1851-1854
Estimate$8,000 - $12,000
Sold for$5,000
StatusSold
43
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    (Baja California)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Rare Baja California Land Brochures1887
  • Publisher
    International Company of Mexico
  • Date Published
    [1887]
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$312.50
StatusSold
49
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    (Bible in Algonquin)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Single Leaf from John Eliot's Indian Bible 1663
  • Publisher
    [Samuel Green and Marmaduke Johnson]
  • Date Published
    1663-61
Estimate$1,500 - $2,500
StatusUnsold
67
  • Author
    Cronau, Rudolf
  • Headline
    Von Wunderland zu Wunderland 50 collotype plates
  • Publisher
    Max Spohr / T.O. Weigel
  • Date Published
    [1885]-1887
Estimate$2,000 - $3,000
StatusUnsold
71
  • Author
    Du Halde, Jean-Baptiste
  • Headline
    Du Halde’s China, 1st ed., 4 volumes, 1735
  • Publisher
    P.G. Le Mercier
  • Date Published
    1735
Estimate$10,000 - $15,000
Sold for$23,750
StatusSold
72
  • Author
    Edwards, William H.
  • Headline
    The Butterflies of North America Color Plates
  • Publisher
    Houghton, Osgood and Company
  • Date Published
    1879
Estimate$800 - $1,200
StatusUnsold
96
  • Author
    Guthrie, Woody
  • Headline
    Woody Guthrie Bound for Glory First Edition in DJ
  • Publisher
    E.P. Dutton & Co.
  • Date Published
    1943
Estimate$2,000 - $3,000
Sold for$1,250
StatusSold
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$875
StatusSold
99
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    (Hawaii)
  • Author
    Calkin, Milo and Elizabeth
  • Headline
    1843-44 A YANKEE ENTREPRENEUR IN HAWAII
  • Date Published
    November 3, December 22, 1843; & January 28, 1844
Estimate$600 - $900
Sold for$406.25
StatusSold
103
  • Author
    Hunter, Dard
  • Headline
    Dard Hunter Papermaking in Indo-China
  • Publisher
    [Mountain House Press]
  • Date Published
    1947
Estimate$2,000 - $3,000
Sold for$1,250
StatusSold
105
  • Author
    Hunter, Dard
  • Headline
    Dard Hunter The Literature of Papermaking
  • Publisher
    [Mountain House Press]
  • Date Published
    [1925]
Estimate$1,200 - $1,800
StatusUnsold
112
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    (Masonic)
  • Author
    [Goodenow, John M.] Wonedoog M. Nhoj
  • Headline
    GIFT OF A JEFFERSON LAW BOOK TO PRESIDENT JACKSON
  • Date Published
    A[nno] L[ucis] 5830 [1830]
Estimate$500 - $800
StatusUnsold
114
  • Author
    Juarez, Benito
  • Headline
    ALs From Benito Juarez to his wife while fleeing
  • Date Published
    Sept. 22, 1864
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$625
StatusSold
115
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    (Anti-Semitism)
  • Author
    Lewis, Leon L.
  • Headline
    2 TLs regarding anti-semitic portrayals in films
  • Date Published
    1914 & 1915
Estimate$700 - $1,000
StatusUnsold
121
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    (Koran in Arabic & Persian)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Koran in Arabic & Persian
  • Date Published
    Late18th Century
Estimate$7,000 - $10,000
Sold for$5,000
StatusSold
126
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    (Louisiana Territory)
  • Author
    Wilkinson, James B. (Jr.); Henry Dearborn; George Ingersoll
  • Headline
    Two letters re General James Wilkinson
  • Date Published
    1803-04
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$1,000
StatusSold
128
  • Author
    Maclure, William
  • Headline
    ALs from the Father of American Geology
  • Date Published
    October 1, 1836
Estimate$3,000 - $5,000
Sold for$3,750
StatusSold
139
  • Author
    Mitchell, Margaret
  • Headline
    Gone With the Wind inscribed in jacket
  • Publisher
    Macmillan
  • Date Published
    1936
Estimate$8,000 - $12,000
Sold for$9,375
StatusSold
143
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    (New Deal)
  • Author
    "Unofficial Observer"
  • Headline
    The New Dealers - Signed by F.D.R. and others
  • Publisher
    Literary Guild
  • Date Published
    [1934]
Estimate$3,000 - $5,000
Sold for$1,875
StatusSold
144
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    (New Jersey)
  • Author
    Franklin, William
  • Headline
    Document signed by last colonial N. Jersey Gov.
  • Date Published
    June 20, 1765
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
StatusUnsold
160
  • Author
    Riley, James Whitcomb
  • Headline
    James Whitcomb Riley - The Riley Medal
  • Date Published
    1916
Estimate$600 - $900
Sold for$687.50
StatusSold
163
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    (Riley, James Whitcomb)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    James Whitcomb Riley Bookends
  • Publisher
    Bradley & Hubbard Co.
  • Date Published
    c.1910
Estimate$300 - $500
StatusUnsold
167
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    (San Francisco - Golden Gate Park)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Broadside for Stow Lake Golden Gate Park
  • Date Published
    c.1895
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
172
  • Author
    Shakespeare, William
  • Headline
    The Tragical History of Hamlet 1 of 500 copies
  • Publisher
    Adam & Charles Black
  • Date Published
    1911
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
180
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    (Steinbeck, John)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    The Moon is Down theater poster art
  • Date Published
    c.1942
Estimate$2,500 - $3,500
StatusUnsold
181
  • Author
    Story, Joseph
  • Headline
    ALs future Supreme Court Justice Joseph Story
  • Date Published
    May 19, 1802
Estimate$1,500 - $2,000
Sold for$2,375
StatusSold
189
  • Author
    Wade, William
  • Headline
    1846 Panorama of the Hudson River
  • Publisher
    J. Disturnell
  • Date Published
    1846
Estimate$3,000 - $5,000
StatusUnsold
191
  • Author
    Wilson, Alexander & Charles Lucian Bonaparte
  • Headline
    Wilson & Bonapartes American Ornithology
  • Publisher
    Whittaker, Treacher, & Arnot
  • Date Published
    1832
Estimate$1,500 - $2,000
Sold for$1,125
StatusSold
192
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    (Women's Rights)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Prospectus for The Woman Investor 1914
  • Publisher
    The Woman Investor
  • Date Published
    February, 1914
Estimate$2,500 - $3,500
StatusUnsold
193
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    (World War II Propaganda Poster)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    WWII Japanese Propaganda Poster
  • Date Published
    c.1942
Estimate$600 - $900
StatusUnsold
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