Sale 828: Americana - Travel & Exploration - Jim Hier Collection of U.S. Presidents - World History - Maps, Prints & Views (#828) 12/19/2024 11:00 AM PST Closed Starts Ending 12/19/2024 11:00 AM PST Auction Info 828 712 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 1-39 of 39. Previous|1|Next Lot #88 The New England Anti-Slavery Almanac for 1841 Heading(African American, 1841)Author[Tappan, Lewis?]HeadlineEngravings of the heroic Amistad slavesPublisherJ.A. CollinsDate Published1841 [actually 1840] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #89 Letter from Vermont schoolteacher working in slave-era Kentucky Heading(African American, 1843)AuthorDouglas, [James?] M.HeadlineSlaves and Henry Clay in antebellum KentuckyDate Published1843 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #90 Speech of the Hon. W.H. Seward, on the admission of California, and the subject of slavery, delivered in the United States Senate, on Monday, March 11, 1850 Heading(African American, 1850)AuthorSeward, William H.HeadlineSeward speech on California & Slavery, 1850PublisherRedding & CompanyDate Published1850 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #91 Le Pere Tom: Ou, Vie des Negres en Amerique Heading(African American, 1853)AuthorStowe, Harriet BeecherHeadlineEarly French translation of Uncle Tom's CabinPublisherGustave BarbaDate Published1853 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #92 Annual Report of the American Anti-Slavery Society…for the Year Ending May 1, 1860 Heading(African American, 1860)HeadlineAbolitionists eulogize John BrownPublisherAmerican Anti-Slavery SocietyDate Published1861 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #93 The Bible against Slavery, with replies to the "Bible View of Slavery," by John H. Hopkins, Bishop of the Diocese of Vermont... Heading(African American, 1864)AuthorVail, Stephen M.HeadlineBible shown to oppose slavery, 1864PublisherFogg, Hadley & Co., PrintersDate Published1864 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #94 WITHDRAWN: Inaugural Ceremonies of the Freedmen’s Memorial Monument to Abraham Lincoln, Washington City, April 14, 1876 Heading(African American, 1876)AuthorDouglass, Frederick, et alHeadlineWITHDRAWN: Frederick Douglass eulogizes LincolnDate Published1876 View details StatusUnsold Lot #95 The Black Troopers, or the Daring Heroism of the Negro Soldiers in the Spanish-American War Heading(African American, 1899)AuthorLynk, Miles V.HeadlineStory of Black soldiers in Spanish-American WarPublisherThe M.V. Lynk Publishing HouseDate Published1899 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #96 The Negro in Chicago: A Study of Race Relations and a Race Riot Heading(African American, 1923)HeadlineStudy of race riots in ChicagoPublisherUniversity of Chicago PressDate Published[1923] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #97 Taggy and Waggy Heading(African American, 1926)AuthorHart, George L.HeadlineTaggy and Waggy 1st ed in unclipped dust jacketPublisherDorrance & Company, Inc.Date Published1926 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #98 Rope & Faggot, A Biography of Judge Lynch Heading(African American, 1929)AuthorWhite, WalterHeadlineNAACP leader details horrors of lynchingPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1929 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #99 Service Men’s Map of Washington / Full Information on Service Clubs, Entertainment and Sightseeing... Heading(African American, 1945)HeadlineSegregated WW II Washington, DCPublisherWar Hospitality Committee, Civilian War ServiceDate Published1945 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #100 Two panoramic photographs of Company 771 taken at the U.S. Naval Training Center in Great Lakes, IL Heading(African American, 1945)HeadlineAfrican-American Naval Company 771 photosDate Published1945 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #101 Slavery in the South As I Knew It Heading(African American, 1978)AuthorHardaway, ElizabethHeadlinePositive view of slavery by a southernerDate PublishedAugust 21, 1978 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #104 Types of Alaska Natives Heading(Alaska)HeadlineImages of Alaska NativesPublisherWinter & PondDate Published1905 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #124 Baldwin Locomotive Works. Illustrated Catalogue of Locomotives Heading(Baldwin Locomotive Works)HeadlineBaldwin Locomotive catalogue, 13 albumen photosPublisherJ.B. Lippincott & Co.Date Published1881 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #139 Five photograph of the Lick Observatory on Mount Hamilton, east of San Jose, California Heading(California - Lick Observatory)HeadlineOriginal photographs of Lick Observatory c.1890Date Publishedc.1900 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #141 Original panorama photograph of Mendocino, California Heading(California - Mendocino)HeadlineEarly panorama photo of Mendocino, Cal.Date Publishedc.1900 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #153 Collection of approx. 393 ship photographs Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineAlmost 400 photos of ships in SFPublisherR.J. Waters & Co.Date Publishedc.1875-1910 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,125StatusSold Lot #163 Album of fifty-one photographs of Yosemite Valley and the railroad Heading(California - Yosemite)Headline51 photos of Yosemite & Yosemite Valley RailroadDate Publishedc.1907-1920s View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #171 California family photo album Heading(California)HeadlineCalifornia family photo album, 1910-1918Date Published1910-1918 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #217 Legal file (expediante) regarding a free Chinese man currently in detention wanting to regularize his legal status Heading(Cuba - Chinese)HeadlineFree Chinese in Cuba seeks clarity on legal status 1872Date Published1872 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #221 Document recording the transfer of 26 slaves in Cuba from one owner to another Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlineCuban slaves being transferred, 1863 documentDate Published1863 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #222 Manuscript listing items procured for the care of African 'Bozales" (hog-tied and muzzled) slaves in a separate facility - a little-known Bozales Slave Depository Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlineCare for "bozales" slaves in Cuban facility, 1857Date PublishedAugust 2nd, 1857 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #225 "Depósito de Cimarrones. Relacion nominal de los asiaticos y morenos existentes el dia 30 de Abril de 1877" (cover title) Heading(Cuba)HeadlineRunaways in Cuban "Deposito de Cimarrones" 1877Date Published1877 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #281 Original photograph of two raised Native American burial platforms with bodies on them Heading(Native American)HeadlinePhoto of Native America burial platformsPublisherBenjaminDate Publishedc.1900 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #295 Three "Exposition Books" with original photographs on the Petroleum Exhibit at the 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition on Treasure Island in San Francisco Heading(Oil & Gas Industry)HeadlineFossil fuels at Golden Gate Exposition 1939Date Published1939-1940 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #296 Four panoramic photographs of placer mining in Lake County, OR Heading(Oregon)HeadlinePhotographs of mining in eastern OregonDate Published[c.1890] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #351 Two photo albums of Saipan and Okinawa documenting the efforts of the 806th Aviation Engineer Battalion constructing airfields Heading(World War II)HeadlineBuilding airfields to bomb JapanDate Published1944-1952 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #375 Seven photographs of late 19th century Tangier AuthorCavilla, AntonioHeadline7 photos of late 19th c. Tangier, A. CavillaDate Publishedc.1880s-1890s View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #384 Album of 46 large format photographs of Egypt Heading(Egypt)AuthorBonfils, FélixHeadlineLarge photographs of Egypt by BonfilsDate Publishedc.1870-80 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #414 Thirty-seven photographs from a tour of turn of the century Italy Heading(Italy - Photographs)HeadlineThirty seven travel photographs from turn of the century ItalyDate Publishedc.1897 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #416 About 50 photographs of pre-World War II Japan Heading(Japan)HeadlineAbout 50 photos of pre-WW II JapanDate Publishedc.1937 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #426 Approx. 180 lantern slides with views on the Azores, Cape Verde Islands, San Miguel, Fayal, ships, village scenes, rural farming, etc. Heading(Lantern Slides)HeadlineLantern slides of Canary islands & AzoresDate Publishedc.1900 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #429 Twenty-five photographs of Algiers AuthorLeroux, AlexandreHeadlinePhotographs of AlgiersDate Publishedc.1900 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #452 Two volumes of albumen photographs from Europe Heading(Photograph albums)HeadlinePhoto albums - EuropeDate Publishedc.1880-1890 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #453 Two volumes of albumen photographs from the Middle East, North Africa, and Mediterranean Heading(Photograph albums)HeadlinePhoto albums - Middle East & MediterraneanDate Publishedc.1880-1890 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #454 Album with approx. 250 photographs recording a trip across Canada and by ship to Hawaii and the Far East Heading(Photograph Travel Album)HeadlinePhoto album of far east tour 1933-4Date Published1933-1934 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #506 Photograph of San Francisco in Ruins from Lawrence Captive Airship, 2000 Feet Above San Francisco Bay Overlooking Waterfront, [Sunset over Golden Gate] Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorLawrence, Geo. R.HeadlinePanorama photo of S.F. after 1906 quakePublisherGeo. R. Lawrence Co.Date PublishedMay 28, 1906 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next