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Previous|1|Next Lot #3 Two ground-breaking histories of African-American pioneers in California Heading(African-American - California)HeadlineAfrican-American pioneers in California, 2 classic historical studies View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$143.40StatusSold Lot #4 Black immigrant 'stumps' California for Democrats - Autograph Letter Signed Heading(African-American - Los Angeles)AuthorJacobs, Louis T.Headline1888 Black immigrant 'stumps' California for DemocratsDate PublishedAug. 7, 1888 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #5 Manuscript deed of sale for two slaves to William Bibb, for the use and benefit of Harriet M. Goodwin and her children Heading(African-American - Slavery)AuthorTaylor, William H.HeadlineSlavery document from the 1840sDate PublishedFebruary 14, 1845 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$178.50StatusSold Lot #6 Virginia slave auction proceeds Heading(African-American - Slavery)AuthorTrabue, MaconHeadlineAntebellum Virginia slave auction proceeds, Document SignedDate PublishedNov. 17, 1855 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #7 Frederick Douglass the Orator Heading(African-American)AuthorGregory, James M.HeadlineFrederick Douglass the Orator by James M. GregoryPublisherWillley CompanyDate Published[1893] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$178.50StatusSold Lot #8 A History of the Negro Troops in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865. Preceded by a Review of the Military Services of Negroes in Ancient and Modern Times Heading(African-American)AuthorWilliams, George W.HeadlineImportant work on African American soldiers in the American Civil WarPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1888 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$143.40StatusSold Lot #9 Fugitive slave as New York soldier in the War of 1812 - Autograph Letter Signed Heading(African-American, 1813)AuthorParker, Daniel, Chief Clerk, US War DepartmentHeadlineFugitive slave as New York soldier in the War of 1812Date PublishedJuly 19, 1813 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #10 Legal battle over a Virginia slave mother and her children - Document Signed Heading(African-American, 1843)AuthorJohn M. Perkins.Headline1843 Legal battle over a Virginia slave and her childrenDate PublishedOct. 17, 1843 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #11 Deed of Manumission of slave Peter Harris, Document Signed. Heading(African-American, 1850)AuthorTurpin, Philip O.Headline1850 Slave emancipation document, KentuckyDate PublishedFeb. 11, 1850 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #12 Account of slave Christmas in Kentucky by a Pennsylvania Yankee Heading(African-American, 1850s)AuthorS.W.MitchellHeadline1850s slave Christmas in Kentucky - letter by a Pennsylvania YankeeDate PublishedDec. 24-25, [ca. 1851-53] View details Estimate$300 - $400Sold for$178.50StatusSold Lot #13 Four early catalogs of African-American rare books and ephemera, including the classic Heartman catalog of 1946 Heading(African-American, 1941-1961 - Reference)Headline4 early catalogs of African-American rare books and ephemera, 1941-61PublisherVarious publishersDate Published1941-61 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$178.50StatusSold Lot #14 Menu, “Café Society Presents Purveyor’s Night”: for investors San Francisco Black Jazz Club Heading(African-American, 1948 – San Francisco Jazz Club)AuthorBlackshear, HaroldHeadline1948 Menu for upscale San Francisco Jazz ClubDate PublishedJan. 29, 1948 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$178.50StatusSold Lot #15 Two elegantly produced imprints Heading(African-American, 1989-96 – Reference)Headline2 fine printings about African-American rare books and epehemeraDate Published1989-1996 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$131.70StatusSold Lot #16 Prejudice-themed African-Americana antiques Heading(African-American, 1993-2010 – Reference)HeadlinePrejudice African-American antiquesDate Published1993-2010 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #17 Complete set of the 1st 19 annual NY auction catalogs of Printed & Manuscript African-Americana Heading(African-American, 1996-2014 – Reference)AuthorSwann GalleriesHeadlineAfrican-Americana auctions, set of 19 Swann Galleries NY catalogsDate Published1996-2014 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #84 By-Ways of the Orphan House of Charleston, South Carolina Heading(Civil War - Confederate Imprints)HeadlineOrphans in Civil War CharlestonPublisherSteam-Power Presses of Evans & CogswellDate Published1861 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$120StatusSold Lot #85 Rifle and Infantry Tactics, Revised and Improved, Volume I: Schools of the Soldier and Company; Instruction for Skirmishers Heading(Civil War - Confederate Imprints)AuthorHardee, W. J.HeadlineConfederate Instructions for SkirmishersPublisherS.H. Goetzel & Co.Date PublishedFirst Year of the Confederacy [1861] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$324.75StatusSold Lot #88 Six printings from the Confederate States during the Civil War Heading(Civil War - Confederate Imprints)HeadlineFive confederate imprintsDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #89 Seven Confederate Imprints with two bibliographies of the Confederacy Heading(Civil War - Confederate Imprints)AuthorVarious authorsHeadlineShelf lot of Confederate Imprints w/ bibliographiesDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$354StatusSold Lot #91 Charleston Ladies' Gunboat broadside Heading(Civil War)HeadlineCharleston Ladies' Gunboat broadside 1862PublisherEvans and Cogswell, PrintersDate Published[1862] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,173StatusSold Lot #92 R.E. Lee: A Biography - inscribed Heading(Civil War)AuthorFreeman, Douglas SouthallHeadlineFreeman's Biography of Robert E. Lee inscribedPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1943 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$143.40StatusSold Lot #93 Handwritten letter from Fitzhugh Lee to W.D. Hill Heading(Civil War)HeadlineLetter from Confederate general and later VA governor Fitzhugh LeeDate Published1885 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$178.50StatusSold Lot #94 The Great Rebellion; A History of the Civil War in the United States Heading(Civil War)AuthorHeadley, J.T.HeadlineHeadley's Great Rebellion, 1863PublisherHurlbut, Williams & CompanyDate Published1863 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$383.25StatusSold Lot #95 Cause and Contrast: An Essay on the American Crisis Heading(Civil War)AuthorMacMahon, T.W.HeadlineDefense of Confederate political philosophy, 1862PublisherWest & JohnstonDate Published1862 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #96 Photographic History of the Civil War Heading(Civil War)AuthorMiller, Francis T.HeadlinePhotographic History of the Civil War Easton PressPublisherEaston PressDate Published1995 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237StatusSold Lot #97 Nine volumes on the Civil War from the Easton Press Heading(Civil War)HeadlineNine volumes on the Civil War from the Easton PressPublisherEaston PressDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$412.50StatusSold Lot #104 Complete set of The Battle of Little Bighorn Series Collector's Editions Heading(Custer, George Armstrong)HeadlineBattle of Little Bighorn Series Collector's EditionsPublisherUpton and SonsDate Published1999-2007 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$558.75StatusSold Lot #105 Complete set of the Custer Trails Series Collector's Editions Heading(Custer, George Armstrong)HeadlineCuster Trails Series Collector's EditionsPublisherUpton & SonsDate Published1987-2009 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$763.50StatusSold Lot #120 [Genealogy of Barnabas Horton] Heading(Genealogy)HeadlineGenealogy of Barnabas HortonDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #123 ...Reports of the Joint Commissioners, and of Lieut. Col. Graham... A portion of Mason and Dixon's Line AuthorGraham, James D.HeadlineReport on the Mason Dixon Line 1862PublisherSteam Presses of F. Fulton & Co.Date Published1862 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #137 My Life with Martin Luther King, Jr. - Inscribed by Coretta Scott King AuthorKing, Coretta ScottHeadlineCoretta Scott King on MLK, inscribedPublisherHolt, Rinehart and WinstonDate Published[1969] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$155.10StatusSold Lot #193 The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream Heading(Presidents, 2009)AuthorObama, BarackHeadlineSigned by Barack ObamaPublisherCrown PublishersDate Published[2006] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$529.50StatusSold Lot #470 Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-Seventh Congress…Vol. IV – Maps [only] Heading(Civil War)Author[Lincoln, Abraham]HeadlineMaps for Lincoln, 1861-2PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1861 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$178.50StatusSold Lot #483 Racism in slave-free Ohio - Letter Heading(African-American, 1848)AuthorWilliam F. SmithHeadline1848 Racist letter in slave-free OhioDate PublishedMay 4, 1848 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$24StatusSold Lot #498 The Army of the Potomac: A Stillness at Appomattox, Mr. Lincoln's Army, [and] Glory Road AuthorCatton, BruceHeadlineBruce Catton's The Army of the Potomac 3 vols.PublisherThe Easton PressDate Published1990 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$108StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next