Sale 578 - Americana - Travel & Exploration - Cartography - African & Asian Americana - Directories (#578) 01/28/2016 11:00 AM PST Closed Starts Ending 01/28/2016 11:00 AM PST Auction Info PDF Prices Realized View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#TitleNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBidsViewsAuthorProvenancePublisherDate PublishedConditionCode Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above ConditionCodeConditionCode-Select-finenear finevery goodgoodfairpoor sold as is Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 1-24 of 24. Previous|1|Next Lot #59 Fay-Yen-Fah, Opera in Three Acts Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorTempleton Crocker (book) and Joseph Redding (music)HeadlineBohemian Club, 1925 San Francisco ‘Chinese’-French operaDate Published1925 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #71 (Music) La Californienne, Grande Polka Brillante, Op.167 Heading(California)AuthorHenri HerzHeadline1854 Gold Rush San Francisco California PolkaPublisherWilliam HallDate Publishedca. 1854 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #326 Deed of 116 acres of land, in Lincoln County, North Carolina, October 1829, to “York, a molatto man, fread by the last will and testament of John Boyd, senior, deceased” Heading(African-American 1829)Headline1829 Freed slave’s North Carolina land deedDate Published1829 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #328 Rare letter from freed Louisiana slave as missionary in Liberia Heading(African-American 1844)HeadlineEducated ex-slave writes as Liberia missionary, 1844Date Published1844 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$471StatusSold Lot #329 Indiana woman in Kentucky sees slaves for the first time, 1850 letter Heading(African-American 1850)Headline1850 letter, Indiana woman sees Kentucky slaveryDate Published1850 View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$72StatusSold Lot #330 Handwritten indictment of North Carolina man for selling liquor to a slave Heading(African-American 1855)Headline1855 North Carolina man indicted for selling liquor to a slaveDate Published1855 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #331 Letter from New York lawyer visiting Texas, cared for by "kind-hearted" Black nurse who has once been a slave of President Monroe Heading(African-American 1858)HeadlineEx-slave of President Monroe as Texas nurse, 1858Date Published1858 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$237StatusSold Lot #332 Bond and Free: Five Sketches Illustrative of Slavery. Photographed by Thomas Annan, Glasgow Heading(African-American 1863)AuthorPaton, J. NoelHeadlineBond and Free: Five Sketches Illustrative of SlaveryPublisherArt Union of GlasgowDate Published1863 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #334 Black composer of "Carry Me Back to Old Virginny" hails the end of Slavery Heading(African-American 1880)AuthorBland, James A.HeadlineFamous Black song-writer, Slavey Chains Broken, 1880PublisherJohn F. Perry & Co.Date Publishedca. 1880 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$131.70StatusSold Lot #335 1897 rare program for military review of Black Ohio Regiment Heading(African-American 1897)Headline1897 Black Ohio Regiment military reviewDate Published1897 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #336 Rare American sheet music featuring Black woman singer Heading(African-American 1900)Headline1900 musicpicturing early Black woman singerPublisherWindsor Music Co.Date Publishedca.1900 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #337 Letter to Booker T. Washington from the Black Republican "boss" of Alabama Heading(African-American 1904)HeadlineAfrican-American, 1904 – Booker T. Washington in Alabama politicsDate Published1904 View details Estimate$200 - $400StatusUnsold Lot #338 1906 letter, Ohio visitor to Mississippi disappointed by "homely" mixed race women in New Orleans Heading(African-American 1906)Headline1906 Ohio tourist in Mississippi disppointed by "homely" Black women in New OrleansDate Published1906 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$60StatusSold Lot #339 1908 first major US exhibition of Black master painter and American emigre Henry Ossawa Tanner Heading(African-American 1908)Headline1908 1st US exhibition of Black master painter Henry Ossawa TannerDate Published1908 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #340 Broadside announcement for the Ku Klux Klan Kolossal Karnival Heading(African-American 1924)HeadlineKKK Kolossal Karnival Dallas 1924Date Published1924 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$96StatusSold Lot #341 The Crimes and Atrocities of the Ku Klux Klan by K.A.P.: A Competed Expose of All Proven Klan Outrages to Date Heading(African-American 1925)HeadlineDefense of the Ku Klux KlanDate Published[c.1925] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$120StatusSold Lot #342 ‘Hot Jazz’, rare 1933 French record catalogue, only known copy Heading(African-American 1933)AuthorHugues PanassieHeadline‘Hot Jazz’, very rare 1933 French record catalogueDate Published1933 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$237StatusSold Lot #343 N.A.G. [Negro Actors Guild] / Souvenir Program, Dec. 11, 1938, 46th St.Theatre Heading(African-American 1938)Headline1938 Rare Negro Actors Guild ProgramDate Published1938 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$225.30StatusSold Lot #344 Cab Calloway's famous 1939 Jazz 'Jive Dictionary' Heading(African-American 1939)AuthorCalloway, CabHeadlineClassic 1939 Black Jazz ‘Dictionary’ and quiz bookDate Published1939 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,173StatusSold Lot #345 Program for early NAACP Hollywood Festival of Stars Heading(African-American 1953)Headline1953 Program, NAACP Hollywood Festival of StarsDate Published1953 View details Estimate$120 - $150Sold for$72StatusSold Lot #346 Rare 1953 Black 'Rhythm & Blues' music magazine Heading(African-American 1953)Headline1953- rare Rhythm & Blues Black music magazinePublisherDerby, Conn.Date Published1953 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$84StatusSold Lot #347 Morris' Historic Travel Guide, 1958-1959 Edition Heading(African-American 1958)HeadlineTraveling while Black in 1958PublisherHarold Morris/United PublishersDate Published[1958] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$383.25StatusSold Lot #348 Star Trek's ‘Lt. Uhura’ at Los Angeles tribute to Cab Calloway Heading(African-American 1981)HeadlineStar Trek's ‘Lt. Uhura’ pays tribute to Jazz band leader Cab CallowayDate Published1981 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #521 New Survey of that part of the Coast of Africa comprised between Cape Verga and Cape Formoso, including chiefly the Windward and Gold Coasts…Digested from the draughts, observations and memoirs of Mr. Robert Norris of Liverpool Heading(Africa)AuthorNorris, RobertHeadline1794 Africa ‘Slave Coast’ Nautical Map & ChartPublisherLaurie & WhittleDate Published[1794] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,290StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next