Auction Broadside

Antebellum Slave Auction Broadside advertising 43 slaves from the estate of a South Carolina governor's relative. The 1p. 8.25 x 13.5 in. broadside advertises an upcoming slave auction. It is not date

(CIVIL WAR--CONFEDERATE.) Charleston Mercury Extra . . . The Union is Dissolved! Letterpress broadside, 23¼ x 12¾ inches; 1½-inch repaired closed tear in upper margin, minimal wear at f

Benjamin Owen Tyler (America 1789-1855), publisher, Peter Maverick (American 1780-1831), engraver and printer, "The Declaration of Independence", 1818, copperplate engraving on paper, facsimile broads

(DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE.) Frédéric Lepelle, engraver. Early French printing, based closely on the famous Stone engraving. Engraved broadside, 32 x 26 inches; folds as issued, minor foxi

(CIVIL WAR--MARYLAND.) Secessionist recruitment broadside issued in the wake of the Baltimore Riot to the "People of Baltimore!" Letterpress broadside, 17¾ x 12¾ inches, with small wood engr

Robert Rauschenberg (American, 1925-2008) "Autobiography", 1968 three-panel offset lithograph printed by Broadside Art, Inc., edition of 2000. Unframed. each 66-1/2" x 48-3/4" Provenance: Gift of Mari

(CIVIL WAR--NEW YORK.) Don't Unchain the Tiger! Letterpress broadside, 18 x 12 inches; folds, uneven toning, tack holes, minor wear. New York: Sinclair Tousey, 24 July 1863 Issued two weeks after the

(ABRAHAM LINCOLN.) Chautauqua Democrat Extra assassination broadside. Letterpress broadside, 16 x 8½ inches, with headline "Reported Death of Abm. Lincoln, Attack on Secretary Seward"; folds, fox

Broadside Portrait of the White Star Clipper Ship "Miltiades", departing England with Cliffs of Dover behind, oil on canvas, signed lower right and dated 1872, in modern gold matched corner frame with

This rare 1854 Batavia, Genesee Co., NY, July 4th broadside is printed on three pieces of paper, measures an astonishing 70 x 36 inches, and sports a relief-cut Bald Eagle measuring 9 x 17 inches. The

Runaway Slave Small Letterpress Broadside. Dated September 27, 1841. Broadside would indicate that the owner had frequent slave escapes. Charles Carroll was a member of a prestigious Maryland family.

‘The Moonstone’, first edition, London, 1868, in 3 volumes, rebound in modern leather, with original cloth covers preserved as leaves on the interior, with an old broadside advertising the play be

(SLAVERY & ABOLITION.) Commissioner's Sale! . . . Eight Likely Negroes. Letterpress broadside, 9 x 11¼ inches, signed in type by Silvester Johnson as commissioner; folds, minimal wear, tipped to

[Mark Twain] – ‘The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn’, Salesman’s dummy, NY, 1885, 8vo, original green cloth with binding specimens pasted on interior cover, with inserted broadside in the back,

(ABRAHAM LINCOLN.) Boston Museum playbill starring John Wilkes Booth in The Marble Heart. Broadside, 12½ x 4½ inches to sight; light toning, minimal dampstaining; not examined out of frame.

(JAPAN -- PERRY.) [U.S. Commodore Matthew Perry's arrival in Japan, July 8th, 1853]. Manuscript scroll of ink lettering on 5 sheets of thin paper joined, woodblock kawaraban broadside tipped to right

(WEST--NEW MEXICO.) Edmund G. Ross. Archive of "Special Message" broadside slips issued as governor of New Mexico Territory. 16 slips, various sizes ranging from about 6 x 3 inches to 12 x 6 inches; m

Boston January 6, 1800In Old EnglishThe Committee chofen by the Town to adopt fuch Meafures as may indicate the PublicSensibility on the late afflictive EventEvent of the Death of General George Washi

Original Edward Gorey Pen Drawing with 1995 Boston Antiquarian Book Fair Broadside. Small illustration on paper (sight 2.5x3'') of elephants turning book pages similar to design of illustration used i

English broadside announcing the killed and wounded at the Battles of Lexington & Concord, Bunker Hill, and Long Island. Portfolio printed on both sides. Published just after signing of the American D

(AMERICAN REVOLUTION--1780.) An Act for Filling Up and Compleating this State’s Quota of the Continental Army. Letterpress broadside, 12¾ x 8 inches, signed in type by George Wyllys as secr

"Maine State Agricultural Society, 1905" linen backed lithograph with batten rollers at top and bottom, the top half in chromo depicting the race track at center surrounded by fairway and building pan

(WEST--TEXAS.) Valentín Canalizo. Emotional message on the capture of General Santa Anna in Texas. Letterpress broadside, 12¼ x 8½, signed in type as Governor of the State of Mexico; lo

(CIVIL WAR--MARYLAND.) Order to secure loyalty oaths and punish secessionists in Frederick, Maryland. Letterpress broadside, 17¼ x 13½ inches; folds, 2 short tape repairs, light toning. Fred