Lot 154
Baldwin's The Fire Next Time in jacket
Estate / Collection: Property from the Rotondaro Collection
Sold for $288
Estimated at $200 - $300
Lot 164A
Crane's The Little Regiment, the first issue
Estate / Collection: Property from the Rotondaro Collection
Estimated at $300 - $500
Lot 168
Inscribed first edition of Ellison's Invisible Man
Estate / Collection: Property from the Rotondaro Collection
Sold for $3,520
Estimated at $2,500 - $3,500
Lot 188
Zora Neale Hurston's Moses
Estate / Collection: Property from the Rotondaro Collection
Sold for $2,176
Estimated at $500 - $800
Lot 226
First edition of an important photobook
Estate / Collection: Property from the Rotondaro Collection
Sold for $1,024
Estimated at $1,000 - $1,500
Lot 228
An rare original 1837 abolitionist woodblock
Estate / Collection: Property from the Rotondaro Collection
Estimated at $8,000 - $12,000
Lot 230
The scarce and important first edition of this 1766 anti-slavery tract
Estate / Collection: Property from the Rotondaro Collection
Sold for $7,040
Estimated at $3,000 - $5,000
Lot 231
The first American edition of Clarkson's famous essay
Estate / Collection: Property from the Rotondaro Collection
Estimated at $400 - $600
Lot 232
Three volumes by Clarkson
Estate / Collection: Property from the Rotondaro Collection
Sold for $544
Estimated at $700 - $1,000
Lot 233
Essay on the Impolicy of the Slave Trade, 1788
Estate / Collection: Property from the Rotondaro Collection
Sold for $2,880
Estimated at $3,000 - $5,000
Lot 234
History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave Trade
Estate / Collection: Property from the Rotondaro Collection
Sold for $4,160
Estimated at $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 235
Thomas Clarkson on sugar grown by slaves in Cuba and Brazil
Estate / Collection: Property from the Rotondaro Collection
Sold for $1,024
Estimated at $800 - $1,200
Lot 236
The 1787 Constitution of the Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery
Estate / Collection: Property from the Rotondaro Collection
Sold for $3,840
Estimated at $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 237
The proceedings of the first convention of abolitionist societies, scarce in wrappers
Estate / Collection: Property from the Rotondaro Collection
Sold for $1,792
Estimated at $1,000 - $1,500
Lot 238
A 1796 edition of Washington's Farewell Address
Estate / Collection: Property from the Rotondaro Collection
Sold for $3,200
Estimated at $3,000 - $5,000
Lot 239
The remarkable Will of George Washington, 1799
Estate / Collection: Property from the Rotondaro Collection
Sold for $7,680
Estimated at $4,000 - $6,000
Lot 240
Authentic and Impartial Narrative of the Tragical Scene
Estate / Collection: Property from the Rotondaro Collection
Sold for $7,040
Estimated at $5,000 - $8,000
Lot 241
A scarce anti-slavery, precursor novel to Uncle Tom's Cabin
Estate / Collection: Property from the Rotondaro Collection
Sold for $1,280
Estimated at $1,500 - $2,500
Lot 242
The first edition of Tocqueville, with an important association
Estate / Collection: Property from the Rotondaro Collection
Sold for $8,320
Estimated at $5,000 - $8,000
Lot 243
The arguments of Adams and Baldwin in the Amistad case
Estate / Collection: Property from the Rotondaro Collection
Sold for $6,400
Estimated at $4,000 - $6,000
Lot 244
The Hogan copy of the first edition, first issue of Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Estate / Collection: Property from the Rotondaro Collection
Sold for $12,800
Estimated at $10,000 - $15,000
Lot 245
With an introduction by Harriet Beecher Stowe
Estate / Collection: Property from the Rotondaro Collection
Sold for $160
Estimated at $200 - $400
Lot 246
An attractive copy of Douglass's second autobiography
Estate / Collection: Property from the Rotondaro Collection
Sold for $3,200
Estimated at $1,000 - $1,500
Lot 247
The Supreme Court's decision in the Dred Scott case, in original wrappers
Estate / Collection: Property from the Rotondaro Collection
Sold for $4,480
Estimated at $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 248
A slavery narrative, Aunt Sally or the Cross, the Way of Freedom
Estate / Collection: Property from the Rotondaro Collection
Sold for $8,960
Estimated at $800 - $1,200
Lot 249
A government of all the people, by all the people, for all the people
Estate / Collection: Property from the Rotondaro Collection
Sold for $1,088
Estimated at $1,000 - $1,500
Lot 250
The Lincoln-Douglas Debates
Estate / Collection: Property from the Rotondaro Collection
Sold for $2,048
Estimated at $1,500 - $2,500
Lot 251
The Senate printing of Abraham Lincoln's first inaugural address
Estate / Collection: Property from the Rotondaro Collection
Estimated at $2,500 - $3,500
Lot 252
The Emancipation Proclamation in a fine set of War Department Orders
Estate / Collection: Property from the Rotondaro Collection
Sold for $8,960
Estimated at $5,000 - $8,000
Lot 253
An Oration Delivered on the Battlefield at Gettysburg
Estate / Collection: Property from the Rotondaro Collection
Estimated at $20,000 - $30,000
Lot 254
Frederick Hill Meserve Photographs of Abraham Lincoln
Estate / Collection: Property from the Rotondaro Collection
Sold for $8,960
Estimated at $6,000 - $8,000
Lot 255
Finely bound and signed by Lincoln scholar Harold Holzer
Estate / Collection: Property from the Rotondaro Collection
Sold for $768
Estimated at $800 - $1,200
Lot 256
Whitman's Drum Taps and the Sequel
Estate / Collection: Property from the Rotondaro Collection
Sold for $1,280
Estimated at $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 257
The History of the Massachusetts 54th Regiment, basis for the film Glory
Estate / Collection: Property from the Rotondaro Collection
Sold for $1,536
Estimated at $1,000 - $1,500
Lot 258
Frederick Douglass' honest speech at the unveiling of the Freedman's Monument
Estate / Collection: Property from the Rotondaro Collection
Sold for $12,800
Estimated at $3,000 - $5,000
Lot 259
First edition of Twain's landmark of American literature
Estate / Collection: Property from the Rotondaro Collection
Estimated at $3,000 - $5,000
Lot 260
Inscribed copy of Cable's The Negro Question
Estate / Collection: Property from the Rotondaro Collection
Sold for $896
Estimated at $1,000 - $1,500
Lot 261
Booker T. Washington's first book
Estate / Collection: Property from the Rotondaro Collection
Estimated at $800 - $1,200
Lot 262
The first edition of Booker T. Washington's autobiography
Estate / Collection: Property from the Rotondaro Collection
Estimated at $400 - $600
Lot 263
The Brown v. Board of Education opinion signed by Chief Justice Earl Warren
Estate / Collection: Property from the Rotondaro Collection
Sold for $5,120
Estimated at $4,000 - $6,000
Lot 264
Brown's Manchild in the Promised Land, inscribed
Estate / Collection: Property from the Rotondaro Collection
Sold for $224
Estimated at $300 - $500
Lot 266
The Limited Editions Club edition of King's Letter from Birmingham City Jail
Estate / Collection: Property from the Rotondaro Collection
Sold for $2,432
Estimated at $1,000 - $1,500
Lot 267
Langston Hughes Sunrise is Coming After While
Estate / Collection: Property from the Rotondaro Collection
Sold for $1,152
Estimated at $800 - $1,200
Lot 268
Bookmarks in the Pages of Life
Estate / Collection: Property from the Rotondaro Collection
Sold for $1,280
Estimated at $1,200 - $1,800
Lot 269
An autograph letter from Washington's first year as President
Estate / Collection: Property from the Rotondaro Collection
Sold for $12,160
Estimated at $6,000 - $8,000