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James M.HeadlineALs from an ex-Kentucky slave in LiberiaDate PublishedFeb. 2, 4, and 9, 1847 Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$937.50StatusSold View details 10 Autograph Document, signed. - Receipt for an ad in the Pennsylvania Packet and Daily Advertiser offering "black girl for sale" Heading(American Revolution)AuthorClaypoole, JohnHeadlineSigned by Betsy Ross' husband John ClaypooleDate PublishedMarch 23, 1795 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold View details 11 Draft Letter, signed with initials, predicting the defeat of General How[e] Heading(American Revolution)AuthorGurney, JosephHeadlineJoseph Gurney draft letter w Revolution contentDate PublishedSeptember 19, 1777 Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold View details 18 Journal of the North-China Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society Heading(Asian)Author**Headline41 vols. Journal Royal Asiatic SocietyDate Published1865-1948 Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold View details 21 [Report on the Excavation of Two Southern T'Ang Mausoleums] Heading(Asian)Author**HeadlineRare report on Chinese excavations 1957PublisherCulture Objects PressDate Published1957 Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold View details 22 Ying-Ch'êng-Tzu: The Han Brick-Tomb with Fresco-Paintings, &c., near Chien-Mu-Ch'êng-J, South Manchuria Heading(Asian)Author**HeadlineHan Brick-Tomb Fresco-Paintings ManchuriaPublisherKwanto Government MuseumDate Published1934 Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold View details 23 Shi Liao Xun Kan [Journal of Historical Sources] Heading(Asian)AuthorArchive department of the Palace MuseumHeadlineJournal of Historical Sources Quing DynastyPublisherPrinted by Jin Hua Printing HouseDate Published1930-1931 Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 27 Tung-ching-ch'êng: Report on the excavation of the site of the capital of P'o-hai Heading(Asian)AuthorHarada, Yoshito, et al.HeadlineExcavation of the site of the capital of P'o-haiPublisherToa-koko-gakukwai, or the Far-Eastern archaeological SocietyDate Published1939 Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold View details 28 A New Edition of the Omei Illustrated Guide Book Heading(Asian)AuthorHuang Shiu-fu and T'an Chung-yoHeadlineNew Edition of the Omei Illustrated Guide BookPublisherWest China Union UniversityDate Published1936 Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$500StatusSold View details 29 Yong Le Da Dian Ben Shui Jin Zhu [Commentary on “ The Waterways Classic” taken from “The Encyclopedia of the Young Le Era”] Heading(Asian)AuthorLi Dao Yuan (d. 527)HeadlineWork on the ancient geography of ChinaPublisherThe Commercial PressDate Published1935 Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold View details 30 Tai Ping Yu Lan [Imperial Readings of the Tai Ping Era] Heading(Asian)AuthorLi Fang and othersHeadlineImperial Readings of the Tai Ping EraPublisherXue Hai TangDate Published1892 Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$12,500StatusSold View details 33 Les grottes de Touen-Houang: Peintures et sculptures bouddhiques des époques des Wei, des T'ang et des Song Heading(Asian)AuthorPelliot, PaulHeadlineGrottes de Touen-Houang, ChinaPublisherLibrarie Paul GeuthnerDate Published1920-1924 Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$750StatusSold View details 34 Gao Lan Xian Xu Zhi [Gao Lan County Chronicle] Heading(Asian)AuthorQin Weiyue, Huang Jing, Lu Zhitian & Zhang TingxunHeadlineChina - Gao Lan County Chronicle 1847PublisherGao Lan Shu Yuan [The Academy of Gao Lan]Date Published1847 Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold View details 35 T’oung Pao ou Archives pour servir à l’étude de l’histoire, des langues, la geographie et l’ethnographie de l’Asie Orientale (Chine, Japon, Corée, Indo-Chine, Asie Centrale et Malaisie) Heading(Asian)AuthorSchlegel, Gustave & Henri Cordier, et al., editorsHeadline1st 38 volumes of T'oung Pao Archives 1890-1931PublisherE.J. BrillDate Published1890-1931 Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold View details 37 Xi Qing Xu Jian [The supplement to the Catalogue of Chinese Antique Bronzes from the collection of the Emperor Qianlong of Quing Dynasty, Part B or Second Part] Heading(Asian)AuthorWang Jie and othersHeadlineCatalogue of Chinese Antique BronzesPublisherBeiping (Beijing) Antiquities Exhibition Institute (the National Museum)Date Published1931 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$812.50StatusSold View details 38 Fei Hung Tang Yi Pu [Fei Hung Tang Seal Collections] Heading(Asian)AuthorWang Qi ShuHeadlineFei Hung Tang Seal Collections - ChineseDate Publishedc.1900? Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold View details 39 Nan Zhao Ye Shi Shang [An Unofficial History of Nan Zhao Kingdom: Volume One] Heading(Asian)AuthorYang Shen; revised by Hu WeiHeadlineHistory of Nan Zhao KingdomPublisherYunna BookstoreDate PublishedDuring Reign of Emperor Guan Xu (1875-1908) Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold View details 42 The Quadrupeds of North America AuthorAudubon, John James and John BachmanHeadlineAudubon's Quadrupeds with colored lithogaphsPublisherV[ictor] G[ifford] AudubonDate Published1851-1854 Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold View details 43 Lower California. The Peninsula. Now Open to Colonists: Tierra Perfecta, the perfect land of the mission fathers Heading(Baja California)Author**HeadlineRare Baja California Land Brochures1887PublisherInternational Company of MexicoDate Published[1887] Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold View details 47 Ethiopian Coptic Bible, hand-written in the Ge’ez script, with 8 gouache paintings Heading(Bible - Coptic)Author**HeadlineEthiopian Coptic Bible With 8 Gouache PaintingsDate Published[mid 19th century?] Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold View details 49 Single Leaf from John Eliot's Indian Bible Heading(Bible in Algonquin)Author**HeadlineSingle Leaf from John Eliot's Indian Bible 1663Publisher[Samuel Green and Marmaduke Johnson]Date Published1663-61 Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold View details 57 Northern California, a description of its soil, climate, productions, markets, occupied and unoccupied lands. Homes in a winterless climate, where all the products of the temperate and semi-tropic zones grow to perfection Heading(California)HeadlineRare Northern California promotional booklet 1885PublisherH.S. Crocker & Co.Date Published1885 Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold View details 67 Von Wunderland zu Wunderland: Landschafts- und Lebensbilder aus den Staaten und Territorien der Union AuthorCronau, RudolfHeadlineVon Wunderland zu Wunderland 50 collotype platesPublisherMax Spohr / T.O. WeigelDate Published[1885]-1887 Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold View details 71 Description Geographique, Historique, Chronologique, Politique et Physique de l'Empire de la Chine AuthorDu Halde, Jean-BaptisteHeadlineDu Halde’s China, 1st ed., 4 volumes, 1735PublisherP.G. Le MercierDate Published1735 Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$23,750StatusSold View details 72 The Butterflies of North America - First Series, plus several parts from second series AuthorEdwards, William H.HeadlineThe Butterflies of North America Color PlatesPublisherHoughton, Osgood and CompanyDate Published1879 Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold View details 73 Manuscript extract of a letter from British Captain Roe describing antiquities in Egypt, 1801 Heading(Egypt)AuthorRoe, CaptainHeadlineBritish Captain describing antiquities in EgyptDate Published26th May 1801 Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold View details 85 Experiments and Observations on Electricity made at Philadelphia in America... To which are added, Letters and Papers on Philosophical Subjects. The Whole corrected, methodized, improved, and now first collected into one Volume, and Illustrated with Copper Plates AuthorFranklin, BenjaminHeadlineBen Franklin's Experiments on Electricity 1774PublisherPrinted for F. NewberyDate Published1774 Estimate$3,500 - $4,500Sold for$3,750StatusSold View details 89 WITHDRAWN - Autograph Letter Signed by George III as Prince of Wales AuthorGeorge III, as Prince of WalesHeadlineLetter from George III at age 11, 1749Date PublishedAug. 21, 1749 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold View details 90 WITHDRAWN - Document Signed by George III, King of Great Britain and Ireland AuthorGeorge IIIHeadlineDocument Signed by King George IIIDate PublishedJune 27, 1798 Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 91 Autograph Manuscript, signed, from his cell in a Paris prison AuthorGreeley, HoraceHeadlineHorace Greeley writes from his Paris jail cellDate Published[June 2-4, 1855] Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold View details 96 Bound for Glory AuthorGuthrie, WoodyHeadlineWoody Guthrie Bound for Glory First Edition in DJPublisherE.P. Dutton & Co.Date Published1943 Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold View details 97 Account of a Voyage of Discovery to the West Coast of Corea, and the Great Loo-Choo Island AuthorHall, BasilHeadlineVoyage of Discovery to the West Coast of CoreaPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1818 Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$750StatusSold View details 99 Four Autograph Letters, signed, from an early American entrepreneur in Hawaii Heading(Hawaii)AuthorCalkin, Milo and ElizabethHeadline1843-44 A YANKEE ENTREPRENEUR IN HAWAIIDate PublishedNovember 3, December 22, 1843; & January 28, 1844 Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$406.25StatusSold View details 106 Archive of over 1000 letters and other items, to and from Randolph Huntingon, who introduced the breeding of Arabian horses into the United States Headingzzc(Horses)Author[Huntington, Randolph]HeadlineArchive on the introduction of the Arabian HorseDate Published1865-1909 Estimate$30,000 - $50,000StatusUnsold View details 107 Benedicite Omnia Opera - Illuminated manuscript with watercolor miniatures Heading(Illuminated Manuscript)Author**HeadlineBenedicite Omnia Opera wonderfully illuminatedDate PublishedEarly 20th century Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$937.50StatusSold View details 108 Large, elaborate illuminated leaf from a manuscript Antiphonal Heading(Illuminated Manuscript Leaf)Author**Headlineilluminated leaf from a manuscript antiphonalDate Published15th century Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold View details 109 Manuscript leaf on vellum, with illuminations and initials in gilt and colors Heading(Illuminated Manuscript Leaf)Author**HeadlineManuscript leaf on vellumDate Publishedc.1400 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold View details 110 Illustrated manuscript arithmetic copy book - Fabulous original illustrations throughout Heading(Illustrated Manuscript)Author**HeadlineArithmetic copy book with fantastic illustrationsDate Published1808 Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$5,937.50StatusSold View details 112 Autograph Letter, signed, presenting a gift of a Jefferson law book to President Andrew Jackson Heading(Masonic)Author[Goodenow, John M.] Wonedoog M. NhojHeadlineGIFT OF A JEFFERSON LAW BOOK TO PRESIDENT JACKSONDate PublishedA[nno] L[ucis] 5830 [1830] Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold View details 114 Autograph Letter, signed, to his wife while fleeing from French Troops AuthorJuarez, BenitoHeadlineALs From Benito Juarez to his wife while fleeingDate PublishedSept. 22, 1864 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold View details 115 Two Typed Letters, signed, regarding anti-Semitic portrayals in motion pictures Heading(Anti-Semitism)AuthorLewis, Leon L.Headline2 TLs regarding anti-semitic portrayals in filmsDate Published1914 & 1915 Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold View details 119 WITHDRAWN. Turris Babel, sive Archontologia qua Primo Priscorum post diluvium hominum vita, mores rerumque gestarum magnitudo, Secundo Turris fabrica civitatumque extructio, consusio linguarum, inde gentium transmigrationis... AuthorKircher, AthanasiusHeadlineAthanasius Kircher Turris Babel 1679PublisherJanssonio-WaesbergianaDate Published1679 Estimate$6,000 - $9,000StatusUnsold View details 126 Two unpublished letters about General James Wilkinson, noted soldier, traitor, spy and first Governor of Louisiana Heading(Louisiana Territory)AuthorWilkinson, James B. (Jr.); Henry Dearborn; George IngersollHeadlineTwo letters re General James WilkinsonDate Published1803-04 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold View details 127 Under the Northern Lights AuthorMacGahan, J.A.HeadlineUnder the Norther Lights by MacGahan 1876PublisherSampson, Low, Marston, Searle, & RivingtonDate Published1876 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold View details 128 Autograph Letter, signed, from the Utopian "Father of American Geology" then residing in Mexico AuthorMaclure, WilliamHeadlineALs from the Father of American GeologyDate PublishedOctober 1, 1836 Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold View details 134 Lettres Américaines, dans lesquelles on examine l'Origine, l'État Civil, Politique, Militaire & Religieux, les Arts, l'Industrie, les Sciences, les Mœurs, les Usages des anciens Habitans de l'Amérique; les grandes Epoques de la Nature, l'ancienne Communication des deux Hémisphères, & la dernière Révolution qui a fait disparoître l'Atlantide : pour servir de suite aux Mémoires de D. Ulloa - Emperor Maximilian I's copy Heading(Maximilian I, Emperor of Mexico - His Copy)AuthorCarli, M. Le Comte J.R.HeadlineEmperor Maximilian I's copyPublisherChez BuissonDate Published1788 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold View details 137 Nexus II: Outline of Travels AuthorMiller, HenryHeadlineHenry Miller's outline of travels for Nexus IIDate Published1961 Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold View details 139 Gone With the Wind AuthorMitchell, MargaretHeadlineGone With the Wind inscribed in jacketPublisherMacmillanDate Published1936 Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$9,375StatusSold View details 141 WITHDRAWN. Document signed by Vittorio Emanuele III, King of Italy and Benito Mussolini Heading(Mussolini, Benito)AuthorVittorio Emanuele III, King of ItalyHeadlineDocument signed by MussoliniDate Published14 July 1934 Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 143 The New Dealers - Signed by F.D.R. and approximately 80 other New Dealers Heading(New Deal)Author"Unofficial Observer"HeadlineThe New Dealers - Signed by F.D.R. and othersPublisherLiterary GuildDate Published[1934] Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold View details 144 WITHDRAWN Manuscript Document Signed by William Franklin as Colonial Governor of New Jersey Heading(New Jersey)AuthorFranklin, WilliamHeadlineDocument signed by last colonial N. Jersey Gov.Date PublishedJune 20, 1765 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold View details 147 The Masnavi [Spiritual Couplets] Heading(Persian Manuscript)AuthorMawlana Jalaluddin RumiHeadline15th century ms. of Masnavi of MawlanaDate PublishedAH 860/AD 1456 Estimate$10,000 - $15,000StatusUnsold View details 149 Voyage a Travers la Mongolie el la Chine AuthorPiassetsky. P.HeadlineVoyage a Travers la Mongolie el la ChinePublisherLibrarie Hachette et Cie.Date Published1883 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold View details 155 Autograph Manuscript Signed for The Ayn Rand Column AuthorRand, AynHeadlineAyn Rand Autograph Manuscript for her columnDate PublishedJune 26, 1962 Estimate$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$4,375StatusSold View details 156 Autograph Manuscript regarding European postage stamps AuthorRand, AynHeadlineAyn Rand note on stamp collectingDate Published[c. 1970] Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold View details 158 An Old Sweetheart of Mine - With an Autograph Letter, signed, from Riley AuthorRiley, James WhitcombHeadlineJames Whitcomb Riley Old Sweetheart of MinePublisherBobbs-Merrill CompanyDate Published[1903] Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold View details 159 The Old Swimmin'-hole, and 'Leven More Poems AuthorRiley, James WhitcombHeadlineOld Swimmin'-hole signed w/8 line poem RileyPublisherGeorge C. Hitt & Co.Date Published1883 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold View details 161 Rubáiyát of Doc Sifers - Finely bound, with an Autograph Letter, signed, from Riley to the illustrator tipped in AuthorRiley, James WhitcombHeadlineRubaiyat of Doc Sifers finely bound, with letterPublisherThe Century Co.Date Published1897 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold View details 162 The Works of James Whitcomb Riley - Homestead Edition, with a letter from Riley to the publisher AuthorRiley, James WhitcombHeadlineThe Works of James Whitcomb Riley w/letterPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1897-1910 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold View details 164 The History of the Caribby-Islands, viz. Barbados, St. Christopher, St. Vincents, Martinico, Dominico, Barbouthos, Monserrat, Mevis, Antego, &c. in all XXVIII. In Two Books. The First containing the Natural; The Second, the Moral History of those Islands. Illustrated with several Pieces of Sculpture, representing the most considerable Rarities therein Described. With a Caribbian-Vocabulary Author[Rochefort, Charles de]HeadlineHistory of the Caribby Islands 1666PublisherPrinted by J.M. for Thomas Dring and John StarkeyDate Published1666 Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$625StatusSold View details 166 Journal of a Missionary Tour Through the Desert of Arabia to Bagdad AuthorSamuel, JacobHeadlineTour thru Arabia to Bagdad 1844PublisherMaclachlan, Stewart, & Co.Date Published1844 Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$937.50StatusSold View details 167 Golden Gate Park - The People's Paradise Heading(San Francisco - Golden Gate Park)Author**HeadlineBroadside for Stow Lake Golden Gate ParkDate Publishedc.1895 Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold View details 174 Manuscript Document Signed by Adam Eyre, relating to a survey of Sherwood Forest Heading(Sherwood Forest)AuthorEyre, AdamHeadlineRelating to a survey of Sherwood Forest 1659Date PublishedJune 1, 1659 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold View details 175 Interesting Narrative of the Loss His Majesty's Armed Vessels the Porpoise and Cato of London, Upon Wreck Reef, on Their Passage from New South Wales to China; Interspersed with Occasional Remarks on New South Wales, Its Productions, Inhabitants, &c. By an Officer of the Porpoise, Never Before Published. Also, The Loss of the Doddington, East Indiaman Heading(Shipwreck)AuthorOfficer of the Porpoise, AnHeadlineLoss of the Porpoise and CatoPublisherThomas TeggDate Published[1808] Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,500StatusSold View details 178 The Tragedies of Sophocles Heading(Steinbeck, John)AuthorSophoclesHeadlineSteinbeck's copy of Sophocles with many notesPublisherUniversity PressDate Published1917 Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold View details 181 Autograph Letter, signed, from the future Supreme Court Justice, the a love-sick young attorney AuthorStory, JosephHeadlineALs future Supreme Court Justice Joseph StoryDate PublishedMay 19, 1802 Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$2,375StatusSold View details 184 Autograph Letter Signed S.L. Clemens, to his British publisher, regarding the publication of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineLetter from Twain to publisher about Huck FinnDate PublishedApr. 1/84 Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$9,375StatusSold View details 185 The Golden Fleece, Divided into three Parts, Under which are discovered the Errours of Religion, the Vices and Decayes of the Kingdome, and lastly the Wayes to get wealth, and to restore Trading so much complayned of. Transported from Cambrioll Colehos, out of the Southernmost Part of the Iland, commonly called the Newfoundland, by Orpheus Junior, for the generall and perpetuall Good of Great Britaine Author[Vaughan, William]HeadlineThe Golden Fleece by William Vaughan 1626PublisherFrancis WilliamsDate Published1626 Estimate$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$8,125StatusSold View details 188 Manuscript Document Signed by Queen Victoria AuthorVictoria, Queen of EnglandHeadlineManuscript Document Signed by Queen VictoriaDate PublishedJuly 22, 1862 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold View details 189 Wade & Croome's Panorama of the Hudson River from New York to Albany. Drawn from nature and engraved by William Wade AuthorWade, WilliamHeadline1846 Panorama of the Hudson RiverPublisherJ. DisturnellDate Published1846 Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold View details 190 Journeys in North China, Manchuria, and Eastern Mongolia; With Some Account of Corea AuthorWilliamson, AlexanderHeadlineWilliamson's Journeys in North ChinaPublisherSmith, Elder & Co.Date Published1870 Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$625StatusSold View details 191 American Ornithology; Or, The Natural History of the Birds of the United States AuthorWilson, Alexander & Charles Lucian BonaparteHeadlineWilson & Bonapartes American OrnithologyPublisherWhittaker, Treacher, & ArnotDate Published1832 Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,125StatusSold View details 192 Printer's mock-up for the never published Wall Street periodical "The Woman Investor" Heading(Women's Rights)Author**HeadlineProspectus for The Woman Investor 1914PublisherThe Woman InvestorDate PublishedFebruary, 1914 Estimate$2,500 - $3,500StatusUnsold View details 193 Japanese Propaganda Poster Appealing to Filipino Anti-American Nationalism Heading(World War II Propaganda Poster)Author**HeadlineWWII Japanese Propaganda PosterDate Publishedc.1942 Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold View details Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next