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Printed & Manuscript Americana
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Live bidding began: Apr 7, 2022 at 10:30 AM EDT
New York, NY | 343 Lots
This auction will have an emphasis on local highlights from different states and territories: an original Texas Ranger’s diary from the days of the Republic of Texas, blueprints from New York’s Grand Central Station, and a volume of Colorado views. An interesting collection of Rhode Island ephemera—pamphlets, early lottery tickets, newspaper carrier addresses, and billheads — will appeal to all lovers of the Ocean State.
104 East 25th Street, New York, NY 10010
Mon, Apr 4 12 PM - 5PM Tue, Apr 5 12 PM - 5PM Wed, Apr 6 12PM - 5PM
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343 lots
(ALASKA.) Charles Sumner. Speech . . . on the Cession of Russian America to the United States.
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(ALASKA.) Charles Sumner. Speech . . . on the Cession of Russian America to the United States.
Est.
$600 - $900
Sold
$1,063
(ALASKA.) William Coxe. Account of the Russian Discoveries between Asia and America.
2
(ALASKA.) William Coxe. Account of the Russian Discoveries between Asia and America.
Est.
$600 - $900
Sold
$469
(ALASKA.) Three early issues of the weekly newspaper The Alaskan, including the first issue.
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(ALASKA.) Three early issues of the weekly newspaper The Alaskan, including the first issue.
Est.
$600 - $900
Sold
$500
(AMERICAN INDIANS.) Johann Jacob Kleinschmidt, engraver. Tomo Chachi Mico oder König von Yamacran.
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(AMERICAN INDIANS.) Johann Jacob Kleinschmidt, engraver. Tomo Chachi Mico oder König von Yamacran.
Est.
$5,000 - $7,500
Sold
$6,000
(AMERICAN INDIANS.) Samson Occom. A Sermon Preached at the Execution of Moses Paul, an Indian, who was Executed at New-Haven.
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(AMERICAN INDIANS.) Samson Occom. A Sermon Preached at the Execution of Moses Paul, an Indian, who was Executed at New-Haven.
Est.
$400 - $600
Sold
$625
(AMERICAN INDIANS.) James Otto Lewis. [The Aboriginal Port-Folio . . . of the Most Celebrated Chiefs of the North American Indians.]
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(AMERICAN INDIANS.) James Otto Lewis. [The Aboriginal Port-Folio . . . of the Most Celebrated Chiefs of the North American Indians.]
Est.
$12,000 - $18,000
Sold
$8,125
(AMERICAN INDIANS.) Surrender of sovereignty by the Chippewa and Ottawa tribes of Michigan.
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(AMERICAN INDIANS.) Surrender of sovereignty by the Chippewa and Ottawa tribes of Michigan.
Est.
$1,000 - $1,500
Sold
$8,750
(AMERICAN INDIANS.) Thomas McKenney and James Hall. History of the Indian Tribes of North America.
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(AMERICAN INDIANS.) Thomas McKenney and James Hall. History of the Indian Tribes of North America.
Est.
$4,000 - $6,000
Sold
$4,250
(AMERICAN INDIANS.) William Henry Blackmore. A Brief Account of the North American Indians.
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(AMERICAN INDIANS.) William Henry Blackmore. A Brief Account of the North American Indians.
Est.
$600 - $900
Sold
$1,375
(AMERICAN INDIANS.) Thomas Augustus Bland. A Brief History of the Late Military Invasion of the Home of the Sioux.
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(AMERICAN INDIANS.) Thomas Augustus Bland. A Brief History of the Late Military Invasion of the Home of the Sioux.
Est.
$400 - $600
Sold
$3,750
(AMERICAN INDIANS--PHOTOGRAPHS.) Camillus S. Fly, photographer. Geronimo and Natches Mounted.
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(AMERICAN INDIANS--PHOTOGRAPHS.) Camillus S. Fly, photographer. Geronimo and Natches Mounted.
Est.
$2,000 - $3,000
Sold
$1,950
(AMERICAN INDIANS--PHOTOGRAPHS.) Photograph believed to depict Geronimo and other Apache prisoners.
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(AMERICAN INDIANS--PHOTOGRAPHS.) Photograph believed to depict Geronimo and other Apache prisoners.
Est.
$200 - $300
Sold
$1,040
(AMERICAN INDIANS--PHOTOGRAPHS.) Group of 11 photographs.
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(AMERICAN INDIANS--PHOTOGRAPHS.) Group of 11 photographs.
Est.
$300 - $400
Sold
$293
(AMERICAN REVOLUTION--PRELUDE.) Receipt for drinks and damages incurred by the New York Triumvirate at a famed Sons of Liberty tavern.
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(AMERICAN REVOLUTION--PRELUDE.) Receipt for drinks and damages incurred by the New York Triumvirate at a famed Sons of Liberty tavern.
Est.
$2,000 - $3,000
Sold
$2,000
(AMERICAN REVOLUTION--PRELUDE.) A Continuation of the Proceedings of the House of Representatives of . . . Massachusetts-Bay,
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(AMERICAN REVOLUTION--PRELUDE.) A Continuation of the Proceedings of the House of Representatives of . . . Massachusetts-Bay,
Est.
$500 - $750
Sold
$1,750
(AMERICAN REVOLUTION--PRELUDE.) Manuscript notes on St. Andrews Masonic Lodge of Boston, and its famous Green Dragon Tavern.
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(AMERICAN REVOLUTION--PRELUDE.) Manuscript notes on St. Andrews Masonic Lodge of Boston, and its famous Green Dragon Tavern.
Est.
$500 - $750
Sold
$500
(AMERICAN REVOLUTION--1775.) The Battle of Lexington, April 19th 1775.
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(AMERICAN REVOLUTION--1775.) The Battle of Lexington, April 19th 1775.
Est.
$1,500 - $2,500
Sold
$9,375
(AMERICAN REVOLUTION--1775.) Loyalty petition from what is now Portland, Maine.
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(AMERICAN REVOLUTION--1775.) Loyalty petition from what is now Portland, Maine.
Est.
$5,000 - $7,500
Passed
(AMERICAN REVOLUTION--1775.) Samuel Stearns. The North-American's Almanack, and Gentleman's and Lady's Diary, for . . . 1776.
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(AMERICAN REVOLUTION--1775.) Samuel Stearns. The North-American's Almanack, and Gentleman's and Lady's Diary, for . . . 1776.
Est.
$1,200 - $1,800
Sold
$2,000
(AMERICAN REVOLUTION--1776.) [John Hathaway?] Militia officer complaining about unfair promotions in his brigade.
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(AMERICAN REVOLUTION--1776.) [John Hathaway?] Militia officer complaining about unfair promotions in his brigade.
Est.
$200 - $300
Sold
$195
(AMERICAN REVOLUTION--1776.) Nathaniel Low. An Astronomical Diary; or, Almanack, for . . . 1777.
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(AMERICAN REVOLUTION--1776.) Nathaniel Low. An Astronomical Diary; or, Almanack, for . . . 1777.
Est.
$700 - $1,000
Passed
(AMERICAN REVOLUTION--1778.) Pay list for Captain Daniel Burgsteiner's company.
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(AMERICAN REVOLUTION--1778.) Pay list for Captain Daniel Burgsteiner's company.
Est.
$400 - $600
Sold
$625
(AMERICAN REVOLUTION--1779.) [John Jay.] A Circular Letter from the Congress of the United States of America to their Constituents.
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(AMERICAN REVOLUTION--1779.) [John Jay.] A Circular Letter from the Congress of the United States of America to their Constituents.
Est.
$300 - $400
Sold
$228
(AMERICAN REVOLUTION--1780.) Varton, after "Bundury" [Bunbury]. Nouvelles Troupes de Grenadiers Englois.
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(AMERICAN REVOLUTION--1780.) Varton, after "Bundury" [Bunbury]. Nouvelles Troupes de Grenadiers Englois.
Est.
$200 - $300
Sold
$438
(AMERICAN REVOLUTION--1782.) James Crawford. Letter describing the dramatic naval Battle of Delaware Bay.
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(AMERICAN REVOLUTION--1782.) James Crawford. Letter describing the dramatic naval Battle of Delaware Bay.
Est.
$1,000 - $1,500
Sold
$1,875
(AMERICAN REVOLUTION--1783.) Robert R. Livingston. Letter announcing the cessation of hostilities with Great Britain.
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(AMERICAN REVOLUTION--1783.) Robert R. Livingston. Letter announcing the cessation of hostilities with Great Britain.
Est.
$10,000 - $15,000
Sold
$21,250
(ARCHITECTURE.) Batty & Thomas Langley. The Builder's Jewel: or, The Youth's Instructor and Workman's Remembrancer.
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(ARCHITECTURE.) Batty & Thomas Langley. The Builder's Jewel: or, The Youth's Instructor and Workman's Remembrancer.
Est.
$800 - $1,200
Sold
$845
(ARCTIC.) Photograph album from the 1899 Peary Relief Expedition.
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(ARCTIC.) Photograph album from the 1899 Peary Relief Expedition.
Est.
$7,000 - $10,000
Sold
$11,050
(AVIATION.) Photograph of the first flight from an aircraft carrier.
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(AVIATION.) Photograph of the first flight from an aircraft carrier.
Est.
$500 - $750
Sold
$1,063
(BIBLE--ILLUSTRATIONS.) Biblical Pictures of the New Testament.
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(BIBLE--ILLUSTRATIONS.) Biblical Pictures of the New Testament.
Est.
$500 - $750
Sold
$438
(BIBLE IN ENGLISH.) The New Testament of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
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(BIBLE IN ENGLISH.) The New Testament of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
Est.
$1,500 - $2,500
Passed
(BIBLE IN ENGLISH.) The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments.
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(BIBLE IN ENGLISH.) The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments.
Est.
$1,000 - $1,500
Passed
(BIBLE IN ENGLISH.) Noah Webster, translator. The Holy Bible . . . with Amendments of the Language.
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(BIBLE IN ENGLISH.) Noah Webster, translator. The Holy Bible . . . with Amendments of the Language.
Est.
$3,000 - $4,000
Passed
(BIBLE--BLIND.) A Selection of Psalms from Doctor Watts and other Authors.
34
(BIBLE--BLIND.) A Selection of Psalms from Doctor Watts and other Authors.
Est.
$1,500 - $2,500
Sold
$1,000
(BIBLE--BLIND.) The New Testament printed in Boston Line Type, Volume II only.
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(BIBLE--BLIND.) The New Testament printed in Boston Line Type, Volume II only.
Est.
$800 - $1,200
Sold
$625
(BLIND.) Issue of "Students' Magazine" in Boston Line Type.
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(BLIND.) Issue of "Students' Magazine" in Boston Line Type.
Est.
$500 - $750
Sold
$1,063
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