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Philadelphia, PA, United States
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Books and Manuscripts
July 25 2023 at 11 a.m.
Auction no: 1779
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Darren Winston
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0027: [Architecture] [Wright, Frank Lloyd, et al.] Group of 23 Issues of WendingenEst. $300-$500
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0028: [Aviation] Earhart, Amelia 20 Hrs. 40 Mins. Our Flight in the Friendship...Est. $800-$1,200
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0032: [Children's & Illustrated] Carroll, Lewis Alice's Adventures Under Ground...Est. $500-$800
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0033: [Children's & Illustrated] Schulz, Charles M. Original Illustration, signedEst. $1,000-$1,500
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0035: [Children's & Illustrated] Sendak, Maurice The Junior Museum The Art Institute of ChicagoEst. $300-$500
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0037: [Children's & Illustrated] [Sendak, Maurice] Lanes, Selma G. The Art of Maurice SendakEst. $400-$600
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0038: [Declaration of Independence] In Congress, July 4, 1776. The unanimous Declaration of the thirteenEst. $5,000-$8,000
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0040: [Declaration of Independence] The Declaration of Independence and Portraits of the PresidentsEst. $1,000-$1,500
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0042: [Declaration of Independence] [Connecticut] Huntington, Samuel Partially-Printed Document, signedEst. $300-$500
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0043: [Declaration of Independence] [Connecticut] Sherman, Roger Partially-Printed Autograph Document,Est. $400-$600
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0044: [Declaration of Independence] [Connecticut] Williams, William Partially-Printed Document, signedEst. $400-$600
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0045: [Declaration of Independence] [Connecticut] Wolcott, Oliver Autograph Note, signedEst. $400-$600
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0046: [Declaration of Independence] [Delaware] McKean, Thomas Partially-Printed Document, signedEst. $500-$800
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0048: [Declaration of Independence] [Delaware] Read, George Autograph Document, signedEst. $1,200-$1,800
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![[American Revolution] America in Arms. A Short and Faithful Account of the Conduct of Great Britain](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/197/295053/156640993_1_x.jpg?height=300&quality=70&version=1688656783)
![[Architecture] [Wright, Frank Lloyd, and El Lissitzky] Wendingen](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/197/295053/156641013_1_x.jpg?height=300&quality=70&version=1688656784)
![[Presidential] [Washington, George] The Love of Truth Mark the Boy](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/197/295053/156641140_1_x.jpg?height=300&quality=70&version=1688656784)
![[Architecture] [Wright, Frank Lloyd, and El Lissitzky] Wendingen: [Architecture] [Wright, Frank Lloyd, and El Lissitzky] Wendingen Amsterdam: De Hoog Brug, 1921. First edition. Vol. 4, No. 11. Square 4to. 38 pp. Edited by H(endricus). Th(eodorus). Wijdeveld. Text](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/197/295053/156641013_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1688656784)
![[Architecture] [Wright, Frank Lloyd, et al.] Group of 23 Issues of Wendingen: [Architecture] [Wright, Frank Lloyd, et al.] Group of 23 Issues of Wendingen Amsterdam: De Hoog Brug, 1921-28. In 23 volumes. Square 4to. Comprising Vol. 1, No. 7 (1918); Vol. 2, No. 11 (1919); Vol.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/197/295053/156641014_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1688656784)
![[Aviation] Earhart, Amelia 20 Hrs. 40 Mins. Our Flight in the Friendship...: [Aviation] Earhart, Amelia 20 Hrs. 40 Mins. Our Flight in the Friendship... New York and London: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1928. First edition. 8vo. 314 pp. Presentation copy, inscribed by Earhart on verso](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/197/295053/156641015_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1688656787)
![[Aviation] [Kauffman, Virgil] 1920s Flight Log: [Aviation] [Kauffman, Virgil] 1920s Flight Log Flight Log From a Pioneering Aerial Photography FirmLocations vary, ca. November, 1923-August, 1927. 8vo. Manuscript flight log from the](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/197/295053/156641016_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1688656779)
![[Aviation] Rickenbacker, Capt. Edward V. Fighting the Flying Circus: [Aviation] Rickenbacker, Capt. Edward V. Fighting the Flying Circus New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, (1919). First edition. 8vo. viii, (4), 371 pp. Inscribed by Rickenbacker on verso of](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/197/295053/156641017_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1688656790)
![[Children's & Illustrated] Baum, L. Frank The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: [Children's & Illustrated] Baum, L. Frank The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Chicago and New York: Geo. M. Hill Co., 1900. First edition, mixed, but largely, second state (including second state points: ads](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/197/295053/156641018_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1688656787)
![[Children's & Illustrated] Carroll, Lewis Alice's Adventures Under Ground...: [Children's & Illustrated] Carroll, Lewis Alice's Adventures Under Ground... London and New York: Macmillan & Co., 1886. First edition. 8vo. 95, (1), (2) (ads) pp. Text printed in the hand of](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/197/295053/156641019_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1688656783)
![[Children's & Illustrated] Schulz, Charles M. Original Illustration, signed: [Children's & Illustrated] Schulz, Charles M. Original Illustration, signed No place, no date. Original color illustration on paper signed by Charles Schulz, depicting his characters Snoopy and](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/197/295053/156641020_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1688656785)
![[Children's & Illustrated] Sendak, Maurice Where the Wild Things Are: [Children's & Illustrated] Sendak, Maurice Where the Wild Things Are (New York): Harper and Row, Publishers, 1963. First edition (with Library of Congress catalog card number "63-21253" printed on](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/197/295053/156641021_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1688656784)
![[Children's & Illustrated] Sendak, Maurice The Junior Museum The Art Institute of Chicago: [Children's & Illustrated] Sendak, Maurice The Junior Museum The Art Institute of Chicago No place, 1984. Original color poster for The Art Institute of Chicago, inscribed and dated by Maurice](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/197/295053/156641022_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1688656785)
![[Children's & Illustrated] Sendak, Maurice Inscribed Print: [Children's & Illustrated] Sendak, Maurice Inscribed Print No place, ca. 1995. Color print of the cover image from Herman Melville's Sendak-illustrated Pierre or the Ambiguities (Hanrahan A144),](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/197/295053/156641023_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1688656786)
![[Children's & Illustrated] [Sendak, Maurice] Lanes, Selma G. The Art of Maurice Sendak: [Children's & Illustrated] [Sendak, Maurice] Lanes, Selma G. The Art of Maurice Sendak New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1980. First edition. Oblong 4to. (vi), 277 pp. Presentation copy, inscribed and](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/197/295053/156641024_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1688656780)
![[Declaration of Independence] In Congress, July 4, 1776. The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen: [Declaration of Independence] In Congress, July 4, 1776. The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America… Rare French Facsimile Printing of the Stone Declaration of](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/197/295053/156641025_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1688656783)
![[Declaration of Independence] Declaration of Independence: [Declaration of Independence] Declaration of Independence Boston: Cha(rle)s Root, ca. 1845. Second edition (with portrait of Polk and view of the Capitol at top). Engraved broadside, by George](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/197/295053/156641026_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1688656785)
![[Declaration of Independence] The Declaration of Independence and Portraits of the Presidents: [Declaration of Independence] The Declaration of Independence and Portraits of the Presidents Philad(elphi)a: Engraved & Printed by Illman & Sons, ca. 1859. First edition. Engraved print; 20](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/197/295053/156641027_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1688656779)
![[Declaration of Independence] The National Medallion in Memoriam Majorum: [Declaration of Independence] The National Medallion in Memoriam Majorum (New York: Samuel H. Black, ca. 1859). Large ornate and decorative copper plaque, printed in relief with the full text of the](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/197/295053/156641028_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1688656786)
![[Declaration of Independence] [Connecticut] Huntington, Samuel Partially-Printed Document, signed: [Declaration of Independence] [Connecticut] Huntington, Samuel Partially-Printed Document, signed New Haven, October 20, 1790. Single sheet, 8 1/4 x 13 in. (209 x 330 mm). Partially-printed document,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/197/295053/156641029_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1688656779)
![[Declaration of Independence] [Connecticut] Sherman, Roger Partially-Printed Autograph Document,: [Declaration of Independence] [Connecticut] Sherman, Roger Partially-Printed Autograph Document, signed New Milford, September 22, 1755. Partially-printed document, completed and signed by Signer of](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/197/295053/156641030_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1688656779)
![[Declaration of Independence] [Connecticut] Williams, William Partially-Printed Document, signed: [Declaration of Independence] [Connecticut] Williams, William Partially-Printed Document, signed Lebanon, March 25, 1771. One sheet, 12 x 7 1/2 in. (304 x 190 mm) Partially-printed document, signed](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/197/295053/156641031_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1688656785)
![[Declaration of Independence] [Connecticut] Wolcott, Oliver Autograph Note, signed: [Declaration of Independence] [Connecticut] Wolcott, Oliver Autograph Note, signed No place, July 24, 1758. Single sheet, 5 1/2 x 7 1/4 in. (139 x 184 mm) (sight). Autograph note, completely in the](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/197/295053/156641032_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1688656779)
![[Declaration of Independence] [Delaware] McKean, Thomas Partially-Printed Document, signed: [Declaration of Independence] [Delaware] McKean, Thomas Partially-Printed Document, signed No place (but likely Philadelphia), July 16, 1806. Single vellum sheet, 11 1/2 x 20 1/2 in. (292 x 521 mm).](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/197/295053/156641033_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1688656790)
![[Declaration of Independence] [Delaware] Read, George Autograph Document: [Declaration of Independence] [Delaware] Read, George Autograph Document No place (likely New Castle, Delaware), no date (after 1758). Single sheet, 7 3/4 x 9 1/2 in. (197 x 241 mm) One-page](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/197/295053/156641034_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1688656785)
![[Declaration of Independence] [Delaware] Read, George Autograph Document, signed: [Declaration of Independence] [Delaware] Read, George Autograph Document, signed (New Castle County, Delaware), June 30, 1784. Single sheet, 5 1/2 x 8 1/4 in. (140 x 210 mm) (sight). Autograph](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/197/295053/156641035_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1688656787)
![[Declaration of Independence] [Delaware] Rodney, Caesar Autograph Document Fragment, signed: [Declaration of Independence] [Delaware] Rodney, Caesar Autograph Document Fragment, signed No place, 1779. 1 1/2 x 9 3/4 in. (38 x 248 mm) (sight). Fragment of an autograph document, signed by](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/197/295053/156641036_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1688656791)
