Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views (#803) 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST Closed Starts Ending 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST Auction Info 803 673 PDF Prices Realized 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 1-58 of 58. Previous|1|Next Lot #2 Letter from New Yorker in antebellum Louisiana, equivocates about Slavery View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(African American, 1837)AuthorGreen, Jr., CalebHeadline"The sin of slavery lies not at my door..."Date PublishedJan. 18, 1837 Lot #3 Pennsylvania police officer reports no Negro Slaves imported View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$562.50StatusSold Heading(African American, 1848)AuthorSchryver, A.T.HeadlineTracking imported slaves in PennsylvaniaDate PublishedDecember 1848 Lot #4 Letter from Massachusetts schoolteacher about newly-emancipated View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,500StatusSold Heading(African American, 1865)Author“Stanley”HeadlineYank's views on ex-slaves at Civil War's endDate PublishedJanuary 10, 1865 Lot #5 Letter about a speech by a Black minister of the Freedman’s Bureau View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(African American, 1866)AuthorTitsworth, J. M.HeadlineBlack Freedman's minister speaks at NY Baptist CollegeDate PublishedFeb. 9, 1866 Lot #6 Letter from an Abolitionist Quaker to the mastermind of the post Civil War Freedmen’s Bureau View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(African American, 1867)AuthorCope, Francis R.HeadlineReconstruction era letter to the Freedmen's BureauDate PublishedMarch 28, 1867 Lot #7 Negro Music in the Americas - La musique nègre aux Amériques View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(African American, 1938 – Music)AuthorStill, William Grant; and Verna ArveyHeadlineDeclaration of the enormous significance of Negro musicPublisherR.I.M.Date PublishedMay-June 1938 Lot #8 The Negro Quarterly, A Review of Negro Life and Culture, # 2 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(African American, 1942)AuthorWright, Richard; Langston Hughes; Ralph Ellison (Editor), et alHeadlineRare World War 2 left-wing Black DigestPublisherNegro Publication Society of AmericaDate PublishedSummer 1942 Lot #9 Freedom (newspaper), Vol. II, No. 4 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(African American, 1952)AuthorRobeson, Paul; Lorraine Hansberry, et alHeadlinePaul Robeson published newspaperPublisherFreedom AssociatesDate PublishedApril 1952 Lot #58 Two papers relating to race in San Francisco View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineStudies of race in San Francisco 1960-62Date Published[c.1960-1962] Lot #105 Manuscript "newsletter" or classified exchange of slaves to be rented, returned, or sought after View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,000StatusSold Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlineListing of Cuban slaves 1870Date PublishedJanuary, 1870 Lot #151 The Edna Lewis Cookbook View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold AuthorLewis, Edna and Evangeline PetersonHeadlineFirst Edition in unclipped jacketPublisherThe Bobbs-Merrill CompanyDate Published[1972] Lot #234 Excerpt from The Native American: A Gift for the People View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(1789 - George Washington)Author[Orr, Hector]HeadlineWashington's Farewell Address w/ ConstitutionPublisher[Hector Orr]Date Published[1845] Lot #235 Letter from Andrew Jackson as President View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,125StatusSold Heading(1829 - Andrew Jackson)AuthorJackson, AndrewHeadlineLetter from Andrew Jackson as PresidentDate PublishedMay 25, 1829 Lot #236 Autograph letter from John Tyler as President View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Heading(1841 - John Tyler)AuthorTyler, JohnHeadlineLetter from Pres. Tyler on women's employmentDate Publishedc.1841-1845 Lot #237 Autograph letter from William Henry Harrison View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold Heading(1841 - William Henry Harrison)AuthorHarrison, William HenryHeadlineALS from William Henry Harrison, 1824Date Published15 January 1824 Lot #238 Letter from James K. Polk to the Emperor of Brazil View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold Heading(1845 - James K. Polk)AuthorPolk, James K.HeadlineLetter signed by Polk as PresidentDate PublishedJune 10, 1847 Lot #239 Letter about sickly President Taylor a year before his death View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(1849 - Zachary Taylor)AuthorEge, Mary JaneHeadlineTeenaged girl meets sickly President TaylorDate PublishedAugust 15, 1849 Lot #240 Letter from James Buchanan ordering wine View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(1857 - James Buchanan)AuthorBuchanan, JamesHeadlineBuchanan needs wine "sooner the better"Date PublishedNovember 8, 1837 Lot #241 Albumen photograph portrait of Abraham Lincoln mounted on carte-de-visite with patriotic embossing View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(1861 - Abraham Lincoln)HeadlineOrnately framed CDV of Abraham LincolnDate Publishedc.1861-5 Lot #243 Autograph note signed by Julia D. Grant View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(1869 - Julia D. Grant)AuthorGrant, Julia D.HeadlineJulia Grant Signed NoteDate Published1892 Lot #244 Letter from Ulysses S. Grant to his son View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$2,375StatusSold Heading(1869 - Ulysses S. Grant)AuthorGrant, Ulysses S.HeadlineUlysses S. Grant writes to son, 1881Date PublishedMarch 6, 1881 Lot #245 Autograph letter signed by Lucy W. Hayes View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(1877 - Lucy W. Hayes)HeadlineAutograph letter signed 1st Lady Lucy W. HayesDate Published1889 Lot #246 Letter from Rutherford B. Hayes as President View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(1877 - Rutherford B. Hayes)AuthorHayes, Rutherford B.HeadlineLetter from Rutherford B. Hayes as PresidentDate PublishedJanuary 11, 1881 Lot #247 Autograph note signed by Lucrecia R. Garfield View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(1881 - Lucrecia R. Garfield)HeadlineAutograph card signed by Lucrecia R. GarfieldDate PublishedOctober 3,1881 Lot #248 Autograph and portrait of Frances F. Cleveland as First Lady View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(1885 - Frances F. Cleveland)AuthorCleveland, Frances F.HeadlineFrances F. Cleveland autograph as first ladyDate Publishedc.1886 Lot #249 Autograph letter signed by Frances Cleveland View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(1885 - Frances F. Cleveland)AuthorCleveland, Francis F.HeadlineAutograph letter signed by 1st Lady, Frances ClevelandDate PublishedNovember 3, 1887 Lot #250 Autograph note signed by William McKinley as Representative View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(1897 - William McKinley)AuthorMcKinley, WilliamHeadlineSigned by McKinley as Representative 1891Date PublishedFebruary 3, 1891 Lot #252 Autograph note from W.H. Taft as Chief Justice View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$593.75StatusSold Heading(1909 - William Howard Taft)AuthorTaft, William HowardHeadlineW.H. Taft autograph note as Chief JusticeDate PublishedJuly 12, 1923 Lot #253 Inscribed photograph of U.S. President William H. Taft View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(1909 - William Howard Taft)AuthorTaft, William HowardHeadlineSigned by U.S. President William Howard TaftPublisherHarris & EwingDate Published1912 Lot #254 Photograph of Calvin Jr., signed and inscribed by Calvin & Grace Coolidge View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$650StatusSold Heading(1923 - Calvin Coolidge, Jr.)HeadlineCoolidge Jr. photo signed by parents to doctorDate Publishedc.1924 Lot #255 Autograph letter signed by Grace Coolidge View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(1923 - Grace Coolidge)AuthorCoolidge, GraceHeadlineAutograph letter signed by Grace CoolidgeDate Published7 November 1927. Lot #256 Autograph Letter signed by Franklin D. Roosevelt as New York Governor View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,000StatusSold Heading(1933 - Franklin Delano Roosevelt)AuthorRoosevelt, Franklin D.HeadlineScarce ALS from FDR as N.Y. Governor, 1932Date PublishedMarch 11, 1932 Lot #257 Mr. President: The First Publication from the Personal Diaries, Private Letters, Papers, and Revealing Interviews of Harry S. Truman, Thirty-Second President of the United States of America - inscribed by Harry S. Truman and with a letter signed by Bess Truman View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(1945 - Harry S. Truman)AuthorHillman, WilliamHeadlineInscribed by Harry S. TrumanPublisherFarrar, Straus & YoungDate Published1952 Lot #258 Autograph note signed by Harry Truman as President View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$812.50StatusSold Heading(1945 - Harry S. Truman)AuthorTruman, Harry S.HeadlineAutograph note signed Truman as PresidentDate PublishedDecember 1, 1952 Lot #259 Letter from Harry Truman as President View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(1945 - Harry S. Truman)AuthorTruman, Harry S.HeadlineTruman thanks TX Gov. as President 1948Date PublishedNovember 15, 1948 Lot #260 Presidential appointment to Postmaster General document [and] The Story of the U.S. Postal Service View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(1953 - Dwight D. Eisenhower)HeadlinePostmaster appointment signed by EisenhowerDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #261 Kennedy family photo, signed by three Kennedys View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(1961 - John F. Kennedy & Family)HeadlineKennedy family photo, signed by three KennedysDate PublishedAfter 1963 Lot #262 John F. Kennedy Inauguration photograph View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Heading(1961 - John F. Kennedy)AuthorKennedy, John F.HeadlineSigned by 8 attendants of the InaugurationPublisher[Tim Curtin]Date Published[1961] Lot #264 Why England Slept View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Heading(1961 - John F. Kennedy)AuthorKennedy, John F.HeadlineSigned by President John F. KennedyPublisherWilfred Funk, Inc.Date Published1961 Lot #265 Typed statement by Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy on Bobby Kennedy's death, signed View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(1961 - Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy)HeadlineRose Kennedy on Bobby Kennedy's death, signedDate Publishedc.1968 Lot #266 Photograph of Johnson's swearing in, signed by Lady Bird Johnson View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(1963 - Lady Bird Johnson)HeadlineJohnson's inauguration, signed by Lady Bird JohnsonDate Publishedc.1963 Lot #267 Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson as President to Texas Governor John B. Connally View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(1963 - Lyndon B. Johnson)AuthorJohnson, Lyndon B.HeadlineLBJ writes to TX Gov. Connally, 1964Date PublishedJuly 29, 1964 Lot #268 Four items signed by Richard Nixon View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(1969 - Richard M. Nixon)AuthorNixon, RichardHeadline4 Nixon autographed items, during & after termDate Publishedc.1969-1981 Lot #269 Six Crises View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(1969 - Richard M. Nixon)AuthorNixon, RichardHeadlineInscribed by U.S. President Richard NixonPublisherDoubleday & Company, Inc.Date Published1962 Lot #270 Typed letter signed by Richard Nixon View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(1969 - Richard M. Nixon)AuthorNixon, RichardHeadlineTLS from Richard Nixon on China, 1979Date PublishedFebruary 23, 1979 Lot #271 Typed letter signed by Richard Nixon to Walter Winchell View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(1969 - Richard M. Nixon)AuthorNixon, RichardHeadlineNixon as VP signed letter to WinchellDate PublishedApril 29, 1953 Lot #272 Typed letter signed from Richard Nixon to George Murphy View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(1969 - Richard M. Nixon)AuthorNixon, RichardHeadlineALS from Nixon to George Murphy 1966Date Published1966 Lot #273 Four items signed by Gerald R. Ford View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(1974 - Gerald R. Ford)AuthorFord, Gerald R.Headline4 items signed by Gerald Ford as PresidentDate Published1974 Lot #274 Six items signed by Jimmy Carter as President and candidate View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$2,250StatusSold Heading(1977 - Jimmy Carter)AuthorCarter, James E.HeadlineSix items signed by Jimmy CarterDate Published1975-1977 Lot #275 Autograph letter signed by Nancy Reagan View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(1981 - Nancy Reagan)AuthorReagan, NancyHeadlineNancy Reagan autograph letter signed 1975Date Published1975 Lot #276 1981 Inaugural Ball staff card signed by Reagan View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(1981 - Ronald Reagan)AuthorReagan, RonaldHeadlineRonald Reagan signed inaugural ball passDate Published1981 Lot #277 Autograph letter from Ronald Reagan View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(1981 - Ronald Reagan)AuthorReagan, RonaldHeadlineRonald Reagan autograph letter signedDate Publishedc.1965 Lot #278 Two titles by or about Ronald Reagan View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(1981 - Ronald Reagan)HeadlineAbout Ronald ReaganDate Published1965-2000 Lot #279 Autobiographies by Bill & Hillary Clinton, each signed View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(1993 - Bill & Hillary Clinton)AuthorClinton, Bill & Hillary RodhamHeadlineSigned biographies of Bill & Hillary ClintonDate Published2004-2014 Lot #280 Three books signed by George W. Bush View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(2001 - George W. Bush)AuthorBush, George W.Headline3 signed by George W. BushDate Published1999-2014 Lot #281 Portraits of Courage: A Commander in Chief's Tribute to America's Warriors View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(2001 - George W.)AuthorBush, George W.HeadlinePresident Bush Signed Portraits of CouragePublisherCrown PublishersDate Published[2017] Lot #282 Promise Me, Dad [and] Where the Light Enters View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(2021 - Joe & Jill Biden)AuthorBiden, Joe [and] Jill BidenHeadlineBy Joe and Jill BidenPublisherFlatiron BooksDate Published2017-2019 Lot #396 Topographical relief map of the Panama canal and surrounding territory... showing lock canal as proposed by latest plans, artificial reservoirs, dams, spillways, and other important features View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(Panama)HeadlinePanama Canal & World Rulers, 1909PublisherGeographical Publishing CompanyDate Published1909 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next