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RARE BOOKS, AUTOGRAPH, PAPER, ART, FURNITURE

307 items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
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Lot 1
JOHN COLTRANE. AUTOGRAPHED.


LIVE AT THE VILLAGE VANGUARD. IMPULSE STEREO. ALBUM IN ORIGINAL...

2,500
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3,500
2
Lot 2
CREALOCK. AMONG THE RED DEER.


COLONEL HENRY HOPE CREALOCK. IN THE FOREST OF BALMACON. AM0NG THE...

800
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1,200
3
Lot 3
PATRICIA KENNEDY LAWFORD. THAT SHINING HOUR


1969 PRIVATELY PRINTED INSCRIBED BY PAT KENNEDY AND PRESENTED TO...

700
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1,000
4
Lot 4
CHARLES LINDBERGH. THE SPIRIT OF ST. LOUIS.


SCRIBNERS. 1953 VG IST IN NICE DUST JACKET SIGNED ON THE TITLE...

800
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1,000
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Lot 5
FRIEDRICH VON STEUBEN. AUTOGRAPH.


SIGNED MUSTER INSPECTION FORM. DATED 1784. FRAMED AND MATTED WITH...

500
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800
6
Lot 6
KAISER WILHELM THE SECOND. DS.


DOCUMENT SIGNED 2 PAGES DATED 1890. FRAMED AND MATTED WITH A...

500
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800
7
Lot 7
FREDERICK THE GREAT. PRUSSIA. ALS.


HANDWRITTEN LETTER SIGNED AND DATED 1751. LETTER FILLS TOP HALF OF...

1,200
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1,800
8
Lot 8
PAUL VON HINDENBURG. AUTOGRAPH.


COLOR LITHO OF HINDENBURG SIGNED, INSCRIBED AND DATED IN THE MATTE.

400
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600
9
Lot 9
JOHANN STRAUSS. SIGNATURE.


PENCIL SIGNED ON CARD, MATTED AND FRAMED WITH COLOR LITHO PICTURE...

400
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600
10
Lot 10
DOUGLAS MAC ARTHUR. SIGNATURE.


SIGNATURE ON CARD FRAMED AND MATTED WITH COLOR PICTURE OF HIM AND...

100
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150
11
Lot 11
GEORGE S. PATTON TLS


LETTER DATED 11/18/44 ON THIRD ARMY HEADQUARTERS STATIONARY...

600
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900
12
Lot 12
GEORGE LEBRECHT BLUCHER. ALS.


SCARCE AUTOGRAPH. LETTER IS DATED 1807. FRAMED AND MATTED WITH A...

800
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1,200
13
Lot 13
PRINCE OTTO VON BISMARK. LS.


DATED 1887 MATTED WITH A BEAUTIFUL CABINET PHOTO OF BISMARK.

600
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900
14
Lot 14
HELMUTH VON MOLTKE. L.S.


GERMAN FIELD MARSHALL. MATTED WITH A HAND COLORED LITHO AND A...

300
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500
15
Lot 15
FELIX VON LUCKNER. AUTOGRAPH PHOTO.


THE "SEA DEVIL" WORLD WAR 2 NAVAL OFFICER. PHOTO SIGNED AND...

300
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500
16
Lot 16
ERICH VON LUDENDORFF. TLS.


GERMAN GENERAL. TYPED LETTER DATED 9/18/30 SIGNED. MATTED TOGETHER...

200
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400
17
Lot 17
SCARCE. AMERICANA. NATHAN HALE.


THE AMERICAN SYSTEM OR THE EFFECTS OF HIGH DUTIES ON IMPORTS...

100
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200
18
Lot 18
AMERICANA. SIX EARLY IMPRINTS.


LOT CONSISTS OF SIX DISBOUND VOLUMES. INCLUDES. DOCUMENTS...

100
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200
19
Lot 19
GERTRUDE STEIN. FOUR SAINTS IN THREE ACTS.


NY 1934 FIRST EDITION IN DUST JACKET. TIPPED IN PICTURE OF STEIN...

250
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450
20
Lot 20
SCIENCE. WILLIAM JAMES.


A PLURALISTIC UNIVERSE. 1909. PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR.

200
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300
21
Lot 21
RARE. BROOKLYN NEW YORK SPORTS.


FIRST ANNUAL SPRING MEETING OF THE BROOKLYN ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION...

75
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125
22
Lot 22
P.T. BARNUM. STRUGGLES AND TRIUMPH.


1872 AUTHORS EDITION. SMALL TEAR ON TITLE PAGE ELSE A FINE COPY...

100
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200
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Lot 23
P.T. BARNUM. AUTOGRAPHED VOLUME.


ESSAYS OF E.G. HOLLAND. THIS BEING P.T. BARNUMS OWN COPY INSCRIBED...

150
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250
24
Lot 24
RALPH WALDO EMERSON. AN ADDRESS.


DELIVERED IN THE COURT-HOUSE IN CONCORD MASS. ON AUGUST 1ST...

200
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400
25
Lot 25
RARE. CONFEDERATE IMPRINT.


STATUTES AT LARGE. OF THE CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA. PASSED AT...

150
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250
26
Lot 26
JEDIDIAH MORSE. PRAYER AND SERMON.


A PRAYER AND SERMON ON THE DEATH OF GEORGE WASHINGTON. CHESTERTWON...

150
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250
27
Lot 27
SCIENCE. G. WRIGHT.


THE DESCRIPTION AND USE OF A NEW CONSTRUCTED OCTANT, SEXTANT AND...

100
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200
28
Lot 28
CRUELTY TO ANIMALS.


THE LONDON PUPPIES MEMORIAL COMPLAINING OF THE GREAT HARDSHIPS...

100
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200
29
Lot 29
AMERICANA. ALABAMA IMPRINTS.


LOT INCLUDES. ADDRESS OF B.G. SHIELDS TO THE DEMOCRATS OF MARENGO...

150
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300
30
Lot 30
NEW ZEALAND. THE PROVINCE OF OTAGO.


SCARCE PIECE IN WRAPS. 70 PAGES MAPS AND ILLUSTRATIONS. PUBLISHED...

100
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200
31
Lot 31
REV. H. J. FLETCHER. HINEMOA


WITH NOTES AND VOCABULARY. NEW ZEALAND 1908. PRESENTATION COPY TO...

100
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200
32
Lot 32
THE UNIVERSAL VERMIN KILLER.


BEING AN INFALLIBLE DIRECTORY FOR TAKING ALIVE, DESTROYING AND...

50
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150
33
Lot 33
19TH CENTURY MEDICINE.


SYLVESTER GRAHAM. 2 WORKS IN WRAPS. THE AESCULAPIAN TABLETS OF THE...

100
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200
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Lot 34
WILLIAM RENWICK. NAVAL MEDICINE. 18TH CENTURY


AN INQUIRY INTO THE NATURE AND CAUSES OF SICKNESS IN SHIPS OF WAR...

100
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200
35
Lot 35
NATIVE AMERICANS. SCARCE WORK.


THE FIRST ANNUAL REPORT OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR PROMOTING THE...

150
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300
36
Lot 36
SAVILE G. REID. THE BIRDS OF BERMUDA.


PUBLISHED IN BERMUDA 1883. SCARCE IN ORIGINAL WRAPS. 45 PAGES.

75
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150
37
Lot 37
MALTHUS. 2 VOLUMES RELATING TO.


LOT INCLUDES THE MALTHUSIAN POPULATION THEORY BY G. F. MC CLEARY...

75
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150
38
Lot 38
MEDICINE. TOBACCO. 1805.


CAUTIONS TO YOUNG PERSONS CONCERNING HEALTH IN A PUBLIC LECTURE...

150
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250
39
Lot 39
LONGFELLOW. THE SONG OF HIAWATHA.


BOSTON 1855. BROWN CLOTH WITH AUTOGRAPH OF LONGFELLOW TIPPED IN...

200
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400
40
Lot 40
LINGUISTICS AND THE ORIENT. 3 VOLUMES.


LOT CONSISTS OF J. DYER BALL. AN ENGLISH CANTONESE POCKET...

100
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200
41
Lot 41
AMERICANA. EMORY. NOTES.


NOTES OF A MILITARY RECONNOISSANCE FROM FORT LEAVENWORTH TO SAN...

250
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450
42
Lot 42
CATHOLICISM. LOT OF 12 AUTOGRPAHED LETTERS.


LOT INCLUDES BISHOPS, HISTORIANS, CARDINALS INCL. CARDINAL...

200
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300
43
Lot 43
ARCHIVE OF LETTERS. GOVERNOR ROBERTS.


JOHNATHON ROBERTS GOVERNOR OF PENNSYLVANIA AND SENATOR FROM PA...

1,000
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1,500
44
Lot 44
THE GOLDEN HIND FIRST YEAR BOUND.


THE GOLDEN HIND A QUARTLY MAGAZINE OF ART AND LITERATURE. VOL...

60
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100
45
Lot 45
PLAYBOY #1 1919.


A PORTFOLIO OF ART AND SATIRE. IN ORIGINAL WRAPS. 4TO.

100
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200
46
Lot 46
BURR. TUNNELING UNDER THE HUDSON RIVER.


S.D.V. BURR. PUBLISHED IN NEW YORK IN 1885 WITH 27 PLATES ALL...

300
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500
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Lot 47
CROCHETING. THE LADIES COMPLETE GUIDE.


ANN S. STEPHENS. SMALL OBLONG 8VO. EMBOSSED CLOTH BINDING...

100
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200
48
Lot 48
WILLIAM TUCKER. THE FAMILY DYER.


THE FAMILY DYER AND SCOURER. BEING A COMPLETE TREATISE ON THE ARTS...

50
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100
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Lot 49
NAUTICAL WILLIAM BOLTON.


A NARRATIVE OF THE LAST CRUISE OF THE UNITED STATES STEAM FRIGATE...

150
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250
50
Lot 50
BOTANICAL COLOR PLATES. HOOKER.


WILLIAM JACKSON HOOKER. EXOTIC FLORA. 1823. VOLUME ONE. 84 PLATES...

1,500
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2,000
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