Sale 837: Americana - Travel & Exploration - Maps & Views (#837) 05/01/2025 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 05/01/2025 11:00 AM PDT Auction Info 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 1-10 of 24. Previous|123|Next Lot #1 Letter from a New England minister about to reluctantly become Pastor of a Connecticut church bitterly divided over the issue of slavery Heading(African American, 1839)AuthorBentley, Rev. and Mrs. CharlesHeadlineConnecticut church torn by slavery issueDate PublishedJune 23-24,1839 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #2 Virginia Illustrated: Containing a Visit to the Virginian Canaan, and the Adventures of Porte Crayon and his Cousins Heading(African American, 1857)Author[Strother, David Hunter]HeadlineWith engravings of Antebellum lifePublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1857 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #3 Speech of Hon. Horace Heffren of Washington and Harrison Counties [with] Report of the Minority of the House Committee Heading(African American, 1861)AuthorHeffren, HoraceHeadlineIndiana racist rant, squelched duel and treason trialDate Published1861 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #4 “The Ethics of Slavery…The Bible View of Slavery, Dr. Raphall’s Discourse in the Synagogue” Heading(African American, 1861)AuthorRaphall, Rabbi Morris JacobHeadlineN.Y. Rabbi defends Slavery as Civil War loomsDate PublishedJanuary 5, 1861 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #5 Letter from a 21 year-old Union soldier declaring that some Ohio troops would not fight just to free the slaves Heading(African American, 1862)AuthorStrine, PeterHeadlineA racist anti-war Ohio soldier in the Union ArmyDate PublishedDecember 23, 1862 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #6 Address of the Democratic Members of the General Assembly to the People of Indiana, Setting Forth…the Reasons why more had not been accomplished during its Constitutional Term Heading(African American, 1863)AuthorNiblack, William E., et alHeadlineIndiana Democrats denounce slave EmancipationPublisherElder, Harkness and Bingham [proprietors of the Indiana State Sentinel]Date Published1863 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #7 The Old Guard, A Monthly Journal, Devoted to Literature, Science and Art, and the Principles of 1776 and 1787. Issue of April 1865 Heading(African American, 1865)AuthorBurr, C. Chauncey, editorHeadlineCopperhead journal with rare insert on Lincoln's murderPublisherVan Evrie, Horton & Co,Date PublishedApril 1865 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #8 The Colored Regulars In the United States Army Heading(African American, 1904)AuthorSteward, T.G.HeadlineStory of Black Soldiers in Spanish-American WarPublisherA.M.E. Book ConcernDate Published1904 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #9 Autograph note by the jazz musician brother of Black sports legend Fritz Pollard (who integrated the National Football League) Heading(African American, 1914)AuthorPollard, HughesHeadlineRare early Black Jazz autographProvenanceFrom a Fritz Pollard family archive partially offered in these Galleries in 2015Date Publishedc.1914 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #10 The Empire. Holland's Vaudeville Entertainers Commencing Saturday Next, July 7th...Last Week! Last Week! of the Popular Favourites Paul Stanhope's Breezy Revue Coy... Heading(African American, 1917)AuthorLarkin, JohnHeadlineAfrican American comedian on tour in AustraliaPublisherH. Pole & Co.Date Published[1917] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|123|Next Previous 123 Next Previous 123 Next