Sale 19BP01 | Catalogue

Rare Books, Autographs & Maps

Wed, Apr 17, 2019 at 10am EDT | New York

Rare Books, Autographs & Maps | Wed, Apr 17, 2019 at 10am EDT

Lot 1

AMERICAN FLAG A large 35 star American Flag

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold for $2,812 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [AMERICAN REVOLUTION] Printed broadsheet listing British casualties at the Battle of Long Island with similar lists of casualties at Lexington and Concord and Bunker Hill.

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[AMERICAN REVOLUTION] Printed broadsheet listing British casualties at the Battle of Long Island with similar lists of casualties at Lexington and Concord and Bunker Hill.

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Sold for $625 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - BARTRAM, WILLIAM Travels through North and South Carolina, Georgia, East and West Florida, The Cherokee Country, the Extensive Territories of the Muscogulges or Creek Confederacy, and Country of the Chactaws.

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BARTRAM, WILLIAM Travels through North and South Carolina, Georgia, East and West Florida, The Cherokee Country, the Extensive Territories of the Muscogulges or Creek Confederacy, and Country of the Chactaws.

C Property of a Maine Collector

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

Sold for $1,875 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 4

[CALIFORNIA - BANKING] Early and rare ledger of the Exchange Bank of Elsinore

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Sold for $2,375 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 5

[CANADA] MAURAULT, JOSEPH P. A. Histoire des Abenakis depuis 1605 jusqu'a nos jours.

C Property of a Maine Collector

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $187 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - CATLIN, GEORGE North American Indians. Being Letters and Notes on Their Manners, Customs, and Conditions, Written During Eight Years Travel Amongst the Wildest Tribes of Indians in North America, 1832-1839.

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CATLIN, GEORGE North American Indians. Being Letters and Notes on Their Manners, Customs, and Conditions, Written During Eight Years' Travel Amongst the Wildest Tribes of Indians in North America, 1832-1839.

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $500 - $800

Sold for $500 (includes buyer's premium)

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CARVER, JONATHAN Travels through the Interior Parts of North-America, in the years 1766, 1767, and 1768.

C Property of a Maine Collector

Estimate: $600 - $900

Sold for $531 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 8

CHILD, LYDIA MARIA An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called Africans

C Property of a Maine Collector

Estimate: $700 - $1,000

Sold for $2,000 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 9

CULPEPER, NICHOLAS Pharmacopoeia Londinensis; Or, the London Dispensatory.

C Property of a Maine Collector

Estimate: $10,000 - $15,000

Sold for $10,625 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 10

[DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE] The Annual Register, or a View of the History, Politics and Literature, for the Year 1776.

C Property of a Maine Collector

Estimate: $500 - $800

Sold for $812 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 11

[DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE] FORCE, PETER. American Archives. Fifth Series. Volume I [-III].

Estimate: $12,000 - $18,000

Sold for $10,000 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 12

FARRAR, TIMOTHY Report of the Case of the Trustees of Dartmouth College against William H. Woodward.

C Property of a Maine Collector

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $812 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [FREEMASONRY - DERMOTT, LAURENCE] SMITH, WILLIAM. Ahiman Rezon Abridged and Digested: as a Help to all that are, or would be, Free and Accepted Masons.

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[FREEMASONRY - DERMOTT, LAURENCE] SMITH, WILLIAM. Ahiman Rezon Abridged and Digested: as a Help to all that are, or would be, Free and Accepted Masons.

C Property of a Maine Collector

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $687 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - HALE, EDWARD E. Kanzas and Nebraska: The History, Geographical and Physical Characteristics, and Political Position of Those Territories...

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HALE, EDWARD E. Kanzas and Nebraska: The History, Geographical and Physical Characteristics, and Political Position of Those Territories...

C Property of a Maine Collector

Estimate: $250 - $350

Sold for $375 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 15

HANSON, JOHN Document signed as President of the United States in Congress Assembled.

C Property of a Palm Beach Collector

Estimate: $15,000 - $25,000

Sold for $21,250 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 16

[HINDENBURG DISASTER] Fabric remnant from exterior skin of Hindenburg.

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold for $250 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 17

JEFFERSON, THOMAS Document signed as President.

C Property of a Palm Beach Collector

Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000

Sold for $5,000 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 18

JEFFERSON, THOMAS Notes on the State of Virginia.

C Property of a Maine Collector

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold for $2,812 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [JUVENILE] WINCHESTER, ELHANAN. A plain political catechism intended for the use of schools in the United States of America, wh...

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[JUVENILE] WINCHESTER, ELHANAN. A plain political catechism intended for the use of schools in the United States of America, wherein the great principles of liberty and of the Federal Government are laid down and explained, in the way of question and answer. Made level to the lowest capacities.

C Estate of Robin Gottlieb

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $1,062 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 20

KING GEORGE III Document signed ordering the disbandment of an Infantry Corps.

C Property of a Palm Beach Collector

Estimate: $6,000 - $8,000

Unsold

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Lot 21

KENNEDY, JOHN FITZGERALD Manuscript sheet of notes on Kennedy's stationery.

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Sold for $2,500 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 22

[KENNEDY ASSASSINATION] Signed copy of the 1963 attestation of Oswald's captors.

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $281 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 23

KNOX, HENRY Document signed

C Property of a Maine Collector

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $406 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 24

LEE, ROBERT E. Signed carte-de-visite portrait.

Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500

Sold for $5,312 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 25

LEE, ROBERT E. & LEE, GEORGE WASHINGTON CUSTIS Sheet signed.

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold for $1,187 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 26

LINCOLN, ABRAHAM Appointment signed as President.

C Property of a Palm Beach Collector

Estimate: $3,500 - $5,500

Sold for $5,625 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 27

LINCOLN, ABRAHAM Facsimile of Lincoln's response to the Methodist Church.

C Property of a Maine Collector

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Unsold

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Lot image - [LINCOLN ASSASSINATION] New York Tribune dated April 18th, 1865.

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[LINCOLN ASSASSINATION] New York Tribune dated April 18th, 1865. New York: Tuesday, 18 April 1865. Printed newspaper in six...

Estimate: $400 - $600

Unsold

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Lot 29

MADISON, JAMES Ship's passport signed as President.

C Property of a Palm Beach Collector

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Sold for $2,000 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - MATHER, COTTON Magnalia Christi Americana; or, the Ecclesiastical History of New-England, from the First Planting in the Year 1620 unto the Year of our Lord, 1698

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MATHER, COTTON Magnalia Christi Americana; or, the Ecclesiastical History of New-England, from the First Planting in the Year 1620 unto the Year of our Lord, 1698

C Property of a Maine Collector

Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000

Sold for $5,312 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 31

[COLOR PLATE] MCKENNEY, THOMAS L. & HALL, JAMES. History of the Indian Tribes of North America...

C Property of a Maine Collector

Estimate: $6,000 - $9,000

Sold for $6,875 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 32

MICHAUX, F.[RANCOIS] A. Travels to the westward of the Allegany Mountains in the states of the Ohio, Kentucky and Tennessee in the year 1802...

C Property of a Gentleman

Estimate: $500 - $700

Sold for $531 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - MOLLHAUSEN, BALDWIN [SINNETT, Mrs. PERCEY-trans.] Diary of a Journey from the Mississippi to the Coasts of the Pacific with a United States Government Expedition...

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MOLLHAUSEN, BALDWIN [SINNETT, Mrs. PERCEY-trans.] Diary of a Journey from the Mississippi to the Coasts of the Pacific with a United States Government Expedition...

C Property of a Gentleman

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Sold for $1,750 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 34

[OPIUM] COLE, HENRY. Confessions of an American Opium Eater: From Bondage to Freedom.

C Property of a Maine Collector

Estimate: $250 - $350

Sold for $531 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 35

[PRESIDENTS & AUTHORS] Autograph album containing the signatures of nine U.S. Presidents and other notables.

C Estate of Marian Clark Adolphson, CT

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Sold for $3,125 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 36

ROOSEVELT, FRANKLIN DELANO Typed letter signed with initials.

Estimate: $400 - $600

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ROOSEVELT, THEODORE Photograph inscribed as President.

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Sold for $812 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 38

[ROOSEVELT, THEODORE] Hunting Trips of a Ranchman. Sketches of Sport on the Northern Cattle Plains.

C Property of a Gentleman

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

Sold for $7,500 (includes buyer's premium)

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ROOSEVELT, THEODORE The Wilderness Hunter: An Account of the Big Game of the United States and its chase with horse, hound and rifle.

C Property of a Gentleman

Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500

Sold for $5,000 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 40

[ROUGH RIDERS - ROOSEVELT, THEODORE] Original photograph depicting the Rough Riders at San Antonio, Texas, 1905.

C Property of a Maine Collector

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Sold for $2,125 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 41

ROOSEVELT, THEODORE Salesman's "dummy" for The Executive Edition of The Works of Theodore Roosevelt.

C Property of a Maine Collector

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $312 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 42

SALOMON, HAYM Endorsing signature on check signed by Robert Morris (Signer from Pennsylvania).

C Property of a Palm Beach Collector

Estimate: $20,000 - $30,000

Unsold

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Lot 43

[SLAVERY] Charleston Slave Badge.

Estimate: $200 - $400

Sold for $625 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 44

STEDMAN, CHARLES The History of the Origin, Progress, and Termination of the American War.

C Property of a Maine Collector

Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000

Sold for $8,125 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 45

TRUMAN, HARRY Signature on campaign comic book "The Story of Harry S. Truman".

Estimate: $700 - $1,000

Sold for $562 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 46

TRUMAN, HARRY Typed letter signed as President.

Estimate: $500 - $800

Sold for $812 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - WASHINGTON, GEORGE Autograph letter signed as President to Otho Holland Williams regarding a shipment of Fruit Trees from Mount Clara to Mount Vernon.

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WASHINGTON, GEORGE Autograph letter signed as President to Otho Holland Williams regarding a shipment of fruit trees from Mount Clara to Mount Vernon.

C Property of a Palm Beach Collector

Estimate: $25,000 - $35,000

Sold for $25,000 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 48

[WEBSTER, DANIEL] Two titles.

C Property of a Maine Collector

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold for $375 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 49

WEBSTER, NOAH Letters to a Young Gentleman Commencing His Education: to which is subjoined A Brief History of the United States.

C Property of a Maine Collector

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold for $343 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 50

WEBSTER, NOAH A Brief History of Epidemic and Pestilential Diseases...

C Property of a Maine Collector

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $312 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 51

[MAPS] Rapport du Commissaire du Bureau General des Terres Publiques aux Etats-Unis pour L'Annee 1866.

C Property of a Maine Collector

Estimate: $250 - $350

Sold for $1,250 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 52

[MAINE] GREENLEAF, MOSES. Map of the State of Maine with the Province of New Brunswick.

C Property of a Maine Collector

Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000

Sold for $6,250 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 53

MITCHELL, SAMUEL AUGUSTUS Map of Maine New Hampshire and Vermont Compiled from the Latest Authorities.

C Property of a Maine Collector

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $187 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [MEXICAN BOUNDARY SURVEY] Report of the Secretary of the Interior, in compliance with A resolution of the Senate, of January 22, communicating a report and map of A. B. Gray, relative to the Mexican boundary.

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[MEXICAN BOUNDARY SURVEY] Report of the Secretary of the Interior, in compliance with A resolution of the Senate, of January 22, communicating a report and map of A. B. Gray, relative to the Mexican boundary.

C Property of a Maine Collector

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $750 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [INDIA-MAP] WYLD, JAMES (publisher). Map of India, Constructed with great care and research from all the latest authorities and intended more particularly to facilitate a reference to the Civil and Military Stations.

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[INDIA-MAP] WYLD, JAMES (publisher). Map of India, Constructed with great care and research from all the latest authorities and intended more particularly to facilitate a reference to the Civil and Military Stations.

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $700 - $1,000

Sold for $1,250 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [MAP-PARIS] TURGOT, MICHEL ETIENNE and BRETEZ, LOUIS. Plan de Paris commencé lAnnée 1734 ... sous les ordres de Messire Michel Etienne Turgot ... Achevé de Graver en 1739.

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[MAP-PARIS] TURGOT, MICHEL ETIENNE and BRETEZ, LOUIS. Plan de Paris commencé l'Année 1734 ... sous les ordres de Messire Michel Etienne Turgot ... Achevé de Graver en 1739.

Estimate: $5,000 - $8,000

Sold for $11,250 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 57

[MAPS] Three framed maps of France by Blaeu and Jansson.

Estimate: $700 - $1,000

Sold for $437 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [ATOMIC BOMB] 509th Composite Group print signed by thirteen surviving crewmen of the Enola Gay, Bockscar, The Great Artiste and related scientists.

Lot 58

[ATOMIC BOMB] 509th Composite Group print signed by thirteen surviving crewmen of the Enola Gay, Bockscar, The Great Artiste and related scientists.

Estimate: $600 - $900

Sold for $687 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 59

[BASEBALL] Brooklyn Dodgers team signed baseball, circa 1943.

C Estate of Robin Gottlieb

Estimate: $150 - $250

Sold for $437 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - THE BEATLES Set of Beatles signatures on the verso of a Parlophone promotional postcard, accompanied by an authentication letter by Frank Caiazzo.

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THE BEATLES Set of Beatles signatures on the verso of a Parlophone promotional postcard, accompanied by an authentication letter by Frank Caiazzo.

Estimate: $7,000 - $10,000

Sold for $7,500 (includes buyer's premium)

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