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Collection of 66 pieces of Black-themed decorative sheet music |
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(African American music) |
66 Black-themed sheet music pieces, 1843-1957 |
1843-1957 |
$700 - $1,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $570 |
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Lift Every Voice And Sing (National Negro Hymn) |
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Johnson, James Weldon (words) and J. Rosamond Johnson (music). |
(African American music) |
Early printing of the Negro National Hymn |
c. 1921 |
$200 - $300 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,020 |
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3 |
Three works of African-American historical, literary and military reference |
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(African American reference) |
African-American literary and military reference |
1974-2011 |
$200 - $300 |
Unsold |
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Autograph Letter Signed from a wealthy Kentucky patrician to a freed slave about proving his emancipation |
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Dallam, Will[iam] S[mith] |
(African American, 1830) |
1830 Letter, Kentucky grandee to ex-slave |
June 15, 1830 |
$600 - $900 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $540 |
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Two Autograph Letters Signed by O. K. Canfield, white missionary teacher in Liberia |
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Canfield, O.[ren] K. |
(African American, 1842) |
Letters from an ill-fated white missionary in Liberia |
January 9 and 13, 1842 |
$600 - $900 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $450 |
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Autograph Letter Signed from an African-American emigrant teacher in Liberia |
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Wilson, Thomas |
(African American, 1846) |
Ill-fated Black American's letter from Liberia |
January 28, 1846 |
$700 - $1,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,200 |
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Autograph Letter Signed by the Wife of a Black Missionary Pastor of the Presbyterian Church at Monrovia, Liberia |
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Eden, Rachel [Mrs. James] |
(African American, 1848) |
Rare letter from Black missionary’s widow in Liberia |
May 19, 1848 |
$800 - $1,200 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $3,000 |
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Autograph Letter Signed from a freed slave who became a missionary emigrant to Liberia |
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Ellis, H.W. [Harrison Walker] |
(African American, 1850) |
Rare letter from famed ex-slave missionary in Liberia |
March 19, 1850 |
$900 - $1,200 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,920 |
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9 |
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography |
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Washington, Booker T. |
(African American, 1901) |
Booker T. Washington, First edition |
1901 |
$300 - $500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $240 |
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Without Consent or Contract: The Rise and Fall of American Slavery |
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Fogel, Robert William |
(African American, 1989) |
Signed by Nobel winner Robert William Fogel |
[1989] |
$300 - $500 |
Unsold |
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11 |
The Measure of a Man / A Spiritual Autobiography |
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Poitier, Sidney |
(African American, 2000) |
Black actor inscribed to New York real estate mogul |
2000 |
$200 - $300 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $120 |
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12 |
The Haitian Revolution / 1791 to 1804 / Or Side Lights on the French Revolution |
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Steward, T.G. |
(African American, Haiti) |
Early Black military scholar on Haiti’s Revolution |
c. 1914. |
$200 - $300 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $180 |
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18 |
Endless Horizons |
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Bush, Vannevar |
(Atomic Bomb - Computer history) |
US Science and Computer Technology landmark vision |
March 1946 |
$800 - $1,200 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $840 |
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22 |
Struggles and Triumphs: or, Forty Years' Recollections |
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Barnum, P.T. |
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Signed with an inscription by P.T. Barnum |
1882 |
$400 - $600 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $360 |
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30 |
Speech of D.C. Broderick of California, against the admission of Kansas, under the Lecompton Constitution. Delivered in the Senate of the United, March 22, 1858 |
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Broderick, David C. |
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Anti-slavery speech by California Senator Broderick 1858 |
1858 |
$300 - $500 |
Unsold |
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37 |
Manuscript ledger for a store in Sacramento in mid-1850s |
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(California - Gold Rush Ledger) |
Ledger from Sacramento general store, 1856-58 |
1856-1858 |
$800 - $1,200 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $480 |
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Manuscript volume of Charles P. Warren of Sacramento |
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Warren, Charles P. |
(California) |
California manuscript diary 1880s |
[c.1878-91] |
$200 - $300 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $120 |
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100 |
Contract of a Chinese slave/indentured servant in Cuba, in Spanish and Chinese |
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(Cuba - Chinese) |
Chinese slave arrives in Cuba by ship, 1860 |
1860 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Unsold |
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102 |
Identification document (Cedula) for a Chinese indentured servant/slave in Cuba |
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(Cuba - Chinese) |
Rare Cedula for Chinese slave in Cuba 1862 |
1862 |
$500 - $800 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $300 |
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103 |
Manuscript list of slaves who were rented out, and their owners |
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(Cuba - Slavery) |
Slave rentals on Cuba in 1870s |
1872-73 |
$600 - $900 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $360 |
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230 |
Oration on the Life and Character of Gilbert Motier de Lafayette... - With presentation from J.Q. Adams to Joel Turrill |
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Adams, John Quincy |
(Presidents, 1825) |
Signed with inscription by John Quincy Adams |
1835 |
$1,500 - $2,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,200 |
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231 |
Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant |
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Grant, Ulysses S. |
(Presidents, 1869) |
Grant Memoir in Half-Morocco Leather |
1885 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,560 |
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232 |
Fishing and Shooting Sketches |
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Cleveland, Grover |
(Presidents, 1885) |
With ALS by President Cleveland |
1906 |
$800 - $1,200 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,920 |
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233 |
Outdoor Pastimes of an American Hunter |
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Roosevelt, Theodore |
(Presidents, 1901) |
Signed by Theodore Roosevelt |
1905 |
$1,500 - $2,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $3,300 |
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234 |
The Autobiography of Calvin Coolidge |
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Coolidge, Calvin |
(Presidents, 1923) |
Signed by President Coolidge |
1929 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,020 |
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235 |
The Challenge to Liberty |
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Hoover, Herbert |
(Presidents, 1929) |
Signed by Herbert Hoover |
1934 |
$300 - $500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $270 |
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236 |
The Memoirs of Herbert Hoover: Years of Adventure, 1874-1920 |
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Hoover, Herbert |
(Presidents, 1929) |
Signed by Herbert Hoover |
1952 |
$300 - $500 |
Unsold |
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237 |
This I Remember |
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Roosevelt, Eleanor |
(Presidents, 1933) |
Signed by Eleanor Roosevelt, 1/1000 |
1949 |
$400 - $600 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $660 |
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238 |
Looking Forward |
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Roosevelt, Franklin D. |
(Presidents, 1933) |
Signed with an inscription by FDR |
[1933] |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,680 |
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240 |
The White House Years: Mandate for Change [with] Waging Peace, 1953-1961 |
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Eisenhower, Dwight D. |
(Presidents, 1953) |
Signed by President Eisenhower, limited edition |
1963; 1965 |
$3,000 - $5,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,800 |
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241 |
Profiles in Courage |
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Kennedy, John F. |
(Presidents, 1961) |
Signed by President Kennedy |
[1956] |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $5,700 |
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242 |
The Vantage Point: Perspectives of the Presidency, 1963-1969 [with] One Heartbeat Away: Presidential Disability and Succession |
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Johnson, Lyndon Baines; Bayh, Birch |
(Presidents, 1963) |
Two books signed by LBJ |
[1971]; [1968] |
$300 - $500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $228 |
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243 |
Six Crises |
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Nixon, Richard M. |
(Presidents, 1969) |
Signed by Richard Nixon |
1962 |
$200 - $300 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $390 |
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244 |
A Time to Heal: The Autobiography of Gerald R. Ford |
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Ford, Gerald R. |
(Presidents, 1974) |
Signed by President Ford |
[1979] |
$200 - $300 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $120 |
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250 |
Document signed by William James as Governor of the State of Rhode Island, commission an ensign in the infantry |
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James, William |
(Rhode Island) |
Governor of Rhode Island commissions an Ensign |
May 10, 1813 |
$300 - $500 |
Unsold |
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261 |
Magnificent Desolation: Images from the Apollo 11 Lunar Mission with the Words of Astronaut Buzz Aldrin |
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Aldrin, Buzz |
(Space) |
Photos of the Apollo 11 mission signed by Buzz Aldrin |
2009 |
$400 - $600 |
Unsold |
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291 |
A Bibliography of the History of California 1510-1930 |
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Cowan, Robert Ernest and Robert Grannis Cowan |
(Zamorano 80) |
Signed with inscription by Robert E. Cowan |
1933 |
$300 - $500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $240 |
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365 |
Sammelband volume of travel narratives in Chinese Turkestan and Central Asia related to the death of translator Andrew Dalgleish and the work of Hamilton Bower |
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(Bower, Hamilton) |
Related to the murder of Andrew Dalgleish |
Various dates |
$300 - $500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $450 |
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366 |
Diary of a Journey Across Tibet |
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Bower, Hamilton |
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With 2 tipped in ALS by Hamilton Bower |
1894 |
$500 - $800 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $570 |
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379 |
Winston Churchill, 1941 |
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Karsh, Yousuf, photographer |
(Churchill, Winston S.) |
Signed by Yousuf Karsh |
1941; no print date |
$5,000 - $8,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $9,000 |
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381 |
A Connoisseur's Guide to the Books of Sir Winston Churchill |
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Langworth, Richard M. |
(Churchill, Winston S.) |
Signed and numbered by Richard M. Langworth |
[1998] |
$200 - $300 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,020 |
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387 |
Lord Randolph Churchill |
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Churchill, Winston S. |
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Signed by Winston Churchill with inscription to MP Rowlands |
1906 |
$5,000 - $8,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $7,200 |
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388 |
Marlborough: His Life and Times |
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Churchill, Winston S. |
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Signed by Winston S. Churchill, no. 19 of 155 |
[1933] |
$15,000 - $25,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $10,800 |
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390 |
My Early Life: A Roving Commission |
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Churchill, Winston S. |
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Signed by Winston S. Churchill |
1941 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $5,100 |
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396 |
The World Crisis |
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Churchill, Winston S. |
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Inscribed to Lord Alfred James Balfour, in 1929 |
[1923-1931] |
$10,000 - $15,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $10,800 |
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431 |
A World Restored: Metternich, Castlereach and the Problems of Peace 1812-22 |
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Kissinger, Henry |
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Henry Kissinger, A World Restored, 1957 |
1957 |
$200 - $300 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $120 |
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444 |
Extracts from the Letters, Diary and Note Books of Amasa Stone Mather, June 1907 To December 1908 |
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Mather, Amasa Stone |
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Inscribed by the author |
1910 |
$300 - $500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $780 |
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448 |
Document signed by Alexandre Berthier as Ministre de la Guerre, and secretarially signed "Bonaparte" as premier Consul de la République, promoting a lieutenant in the army |
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(Napoleonic Era) |
Military appointment signed by Napoleon Bonaparte |
c.1803 |
$300 - $500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $216 |
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449 |
Letter from General Sir Thomas Picton, written to his agent in London following his arrival in Lisbon, Portugal, describing conditions there |
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Picton, Thomas |
(Napoleonic Era) |
Letter from British General in Peninsular War, 1810 |
9th Feby. 1810 |
$300 - $500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $120 |
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473 |
The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich |
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Shirer, William L. |
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Signed by William L. Shirer |
[1990] |
$300 - $500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $660 |
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Archive of letters, newsletters, radio addresses, and other material associated with Benjamin A. Cohen, Chilean diplomat and United Nations Undersecretary for Public Information in the early years of the organization |
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Cohen, Benjamin A. |
(United Nations) |
1950s Letters from U.N. Dept. of Public Information |
c.1949-1960 |
$300 - $500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $180 |
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