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Letter thanking an Ohio women abolitionists for support of his Canadian Underground Railroad “station”; explaining his work feeding, clothing and teaching hundreds of newly-arrived Black “fugitives” |
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Rice, Isaac J. |
(African American – Underground Railroad) |
Letter from terminus of Underground Railroad |
April 26, [1851?] |
$3,000 - $5,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $2,812.50 |
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7 |
Rasa’il Ikhwan al-Safa ('Epistles of the Brethren of Purity') |
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(Arabic Manuscript) |
Arabic ms Epistles of Brethren of Purity c.1495 |
AH 900 (CE 1495-96) |
$30,000 - $50,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $125,000 |
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Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror |
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Ashbery, John |
(Arion Press) |
Signed by De Kooning, Rivers, Katz, Avedon |
1984 |
$4,000 - $6,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $6,250 |
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9 |
The Physiology of Taste, or Meditations on Transcendental Gastronomy |
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Brillat-Savarin, Jean Anthelme |
(Arion Press) |
The Physiology of Taste signed by Wayne Thiebaud |
1994 |
$6,000 - $9,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $6,875 |
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10 |
Don Quixote |
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Cervantes, Miguel de |
(Arion Press) |
Don Quixote signed by William T. Wiley |
2009; 2010 |
$3,000 - $5,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $4,062.50 |
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13 |
Poems |
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Stevens, Wallace |
(Arion Press) |
Signed by Jasper Johns, Wallace Stevens Poems |
1985 |
$3,000 - $5,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $3,750 |
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24 |
Siete Poemas Sajones. Seven Saxon Poems |
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Borges, Jorge Luis |
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Signed by Jorge Luis Borges, one of 120 produced |
[1974] |
$10,000 - $15,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $6,250 |
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26 |
Photograph of Kim Il-sung and Liu Shaoqi, signed by both of them |
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(China & Korea) |
Signed photo of Kim Il-sung & Liu Shaoqi |
c.1960s? |
$3,000 - $5,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $5,312.50 |
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27 |
Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-Tung |
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Mao Zedong (Mao Tse-Tung) |
(China) |
Mao's Quotations signed first edition |
1966 |
$15,000 - $25,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $31,250 |
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30 |
Manifest listing a shipload of Chinese laborers bound for Havana, seven of whom died en route |
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(Cuba - Chinese) |
Chinese laborers settling in Cuba, 1867 manifest |
August 3, 1867 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,375 |
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31 |
Manifest listing Chinese laborers bound for Havana |
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(Cuba - Chinese) |
Chinese laborers bound for Cuba in 1867 |
6 April 1867 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $3,125 |
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32 |
Manuscript papers and documents relating to the formation of a Chinese Society in Cuba, with extensive additional documentation on its operations over some 70 years |
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(Cuba - Chinese) |
Documents of Chinese Society in China 1890-1960 |
c.1890-1961 |
$5,000 - $8,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $5,312.50 |
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33 |
Registro Civil de Esclavos de la jurisdicion de... Cedula... (from first page) |
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(Cuba - Slavery) |
Listing of Cuban slaveowners c.1850 |
c.1850s |
$3,000 - $5,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $6,875 |
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34 |
Zona Central de Puerto Principe año de 1879 |
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(Cuba) |
Manuscript maps of Cuban communities 1879 |
1879 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $5,312.50 |
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37 |
The Alloys of Steel. By J. Stodart, Esq. F.R.S. and Mr. M. Faraday, Chemical Assistant in the Royal Institution. From the Philosophical Transactions |
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Faraday, Michael |
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Rare offprint inscribed by Michael Faraday |
1822 |
$5,000 - $8,000 |
Unsold |
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45 |
Archive relating to Tomiji Takeda, a Japanese-American resident of Milpitas, California, who was interned at Tule Lake camp, then allowed to move to Utah and eventually Colorado |
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(Japanese-American Internment) |
Japanese American interned at Tule Lake |
c.1930-1950s |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $3,437.50 |
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46 |
The Loving Shepherdess |
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Jeffers, Robinson |
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Signed by Robinson Jeffers and Jean Kellogg |
1956 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Unsold |
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49 |
Watermark |
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Brodsky, Joseph |
(Koch, Peter) |
Signed by Peter Koch and Robert Morgan |
2006 |
$4,000 - $6,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $3,437.50 |
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50 |
The Fragments of Parmenides |
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Parmenides |
(Koch, Peter) |
Signed by R. Wagener, P. Koch, and R. Bringhurst |
2003 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $2,000 |
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52 |
To Kill a Mockingbird |
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Lee, Harper |
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To Kill a Mockingbird with Harper Lee letter |
[1960] |
$15,000 - $25,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $12,500 |
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60 |
Encheiresin Naturae: Fifteen Engravings by Barry Moser; A Heroic Crown of Sonnets by Paul Muldoon |
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Moser, Barry and Paul Muldoon |
(Moser, Barry - Nawakum Press) |
Encheiresin Naturae with 15 Moser engravings |
2015 |
$5,000 - $8,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $3,125 |
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63 |
The Waste Land |
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Eliot, T.S. |
(Officina Bodoni) |
Finely printed Waste Land signed by T.S. Eliot |
[1961] |
$4,000 - $6,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $2,812.50 |
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64 |
The Oyez Press collection and archive |
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(Oyez Press) |
Oyez Press collection & archive |
1964-2000 |
$60,000 - $90,000 |
Unsold |
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65 |
The Knave of Hearts |
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Saunders, Louise |
(Parrish, Maxfield, illustrator) |
Parrish's Knave of Hearts with 2 ALS |
1925 |
$3,000 - $5,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $3,125 |
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67 |
At Low Water: An Intertidal Memoir |
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Chamlee, Rebecca |
(Pie in the Sky Press) |
Letter A of 5 deluxe copies, At Low Water |
2017 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Unsold |
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69 |
Atlas Shrugged |
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Rand, Ayn |
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Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged, signed |
[1957] |
$5,000 - $8,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $11,875 |
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73 |
Handwritten letter by J.D. Salinger, signed Jerry, to Rose-Ellen Currie, relaying news of his recent wedding to Claire Douglas, with mention of Franny and Holden Caulfield |
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Salinger, J.D. |
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Autograph letter from J.D. "Jerry" Salinger |
Wednesday [1955] |
$15,000 - $25,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $9,375 |
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74 |
Letter from J.D. Salinger to the principal of a Michigan elementary school, recommending a former neighbor, friend and tutor for employment as a teacher |
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Salinger, J.D. |
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J.D. Salinger recommends neighbor as teacher |
October 29, 1982 |
$4,000 - $6,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $3,125 |
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75 |
Farmers: Wood Engravings—Interviews [with] Farmers Progressive Proofs |
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Schanilec, Gaylord |
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Farmers by Schanilec with progressive proofs |
[1989]; 1992 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Unsold |
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77 |
2020 Vision: Nineteen Wood Engravers, One Collector, and the Artists Who Inspired Them |
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Hamway, Nigel, compiler |
(Society of Wood Engravers) |
Deluxe edition with portfolio of wood engravings |
2020 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,250 |
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81 |
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Tom Sawyer's Comrade) |
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Twain, Mark [pseud. of Samuel L. Clemens] |
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Huckleberry Finn with card signed by Twain |
1885 |
$10,000 - $15,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $6,250 |
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84 |
Heart Disease |
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White, Paul Dudley |
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Signed by Paul D. White & 3 colleagues |
1932 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,250 |
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