Sale 621: Americana - Travel & Exploration - World History - Cartography (#621) 08/10/2017 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 08/10/2017 11:00 AM PDT 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 1-19 of 19. Previous|1|Next Lot #4 Free Black woman refused legal residence in Providence during the War of 1812 - Manuscript Document Heading(African-American, 1814)HeadlineFree Black woman refused residence in Rhode IslandDate Published1814 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #5 Fugitive Slave woman on the run, North Carolina letter Heading(African-American, 1825)Headline1825 Fugitive Slave woman on the run, North Carolina letterDate Published1825 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$295.50StatusSold Lot #6 Negroes and Negro "Slavery;" the first, an inferior race, the latter its normal condition. Introductory number: causes of popular delusion on the subject Heading(African-American, 1854)AuthorVan Evrie, John H.HeadlineScientific support of Slavery 1854PublisherDay Book OfficeDate Published[1854] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$471StatusSold Lot #7 NY Black Abolitionist (and future San Francisco journalist) - jobs for fugitive slaves Heading(African-American, 1856)Headline1856 NY Black Abolitionist jobs for fugitive slavesDate Published1856 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$237StatusSold Lot #8 A Letter to the Hon. Benjamin R. Curtis, Late Judge of the Supreme Court of the United States, in review of his recently published pamphlet on the ‘Emancipation Proclamation’ of the President Heading(African-American, 1862 - Emancipation Proclamation)AuthorKirkland, Charles P.HeadlinePublication of First legal defence of Emancipation ProclamationPublisherLatimer Bros. & SeymourDate Published1862 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$295.50StatusSold Lot #9 Eight slave-related Civil War 'patriotic covers' (illustrated envelopes) Heading(African-American, 1863-64 - Civil War)Headline8 Civil War slave-related "patriotic covers" (illustrated envelopes)Date Publishedn.d. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$178.50StatusSold Lot #10 ‘Poem that Made the Negro a Soldier’ Heading(African-American, 1864 - Civil War)AuthorO’Reilly, Miles (pseudonym of Charles Halpine)Headline‘Poem that Made the Negro a Soldier’, 1864 Autograph ManuscriptDate Publishedca. 1864 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$354StatusSold Lot #11 Letter as 20 year-old teacher Heading(African-American, 1877)AuthorWashington, Booker T.HeadlineBooker T. Washington letter as 20 year-old teacher, 1877Date Published1877 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold Lot #12 1st Black Harvard graduate, letter as Republican ‘good soldier’ Heading(African-American, 1884)Headline1st Black Harvard graduate as Republican ‘good soldier’, 1884 letterDate Published1884 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$1,407StatusSold Lot #13 1st ‘scientific’ studies of 'Negro Intelligence' Heading(African-American, 1913-16)Headline'Negro Intelligence', 1st ‘scientific’ studies, 1913-16 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$237StatusSold Lot #14 Last ‘All Colored Cast’ Silent Movies, Ephemera Heading(African-American, 1922-1928)HeadlineLast African-American silent movies, 1922-28 ephemeraPublisherNorman Film Manufacturing Co.Date Published1922-28 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$155.10StatusSold Lot #15 NAACP leader’s novel of Southern lynchings and ‘barbarities”, letter to a white reader Heading(African-American, 1926)AuthorWhite, Walter F.HeadlineNAACP leader writes of lynching in the rural South, 1926 letterDate Published1926 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$295.50StatusSold Lot #16 Famed Black woman sculptor of the Harlem Renaissance encounters racism on a Boston bus, 1928 letter Heading(African-American, 1928)AuthorFuller, Meta V.W.HeadlineFamed Black woman scultpress of the Harlem Renaissance, 1928 letterDate Published1928 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #17 Early Black pictorial magazine of the Depression-era, only known copy Heading(African-American, 1939)Headline1938 Black pictorial magazine, only known copyDate Published1939 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$324.75StatusSold Lot #18 Black Jazz Club in 1940s San Francisco Heading(African-American, 1945)Headline1940s San Francisco Black Jazz ClubDate Published1945-46 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$155.10StatusSold Lot #19 African-American master artist Charles White, 4 illustrated ephemeral items Heading(African-American, 1962-2009 Black master artist Charles White)HeadlineBlack master artist Charles White, 1962-2009Date Published1962-2009 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #230 12 issues of the classic New York City high school literary and art journal of the Depression era - Paddy Chayefsky, James Baldwin, Richard Avedon, et al Heading(Magpie – Classic NY literary-art journal, 1931-45)HeadlineMagpie, 12 issues of classic NY school literary and art journal, 1931-45PublisherDewitt Clinton High SchoolDate Published1931-1945 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #354 The African Slave Trade and Its Remedy AuthorBuxton, Thomas FowellHeadlineThe African Slave Trade and Its Remedy 1840PublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1840 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$120StatusSold Lot #416 Seven Pillars of Wisdom: a Triumph AuthorLawrence, T.E.HeadlineT.E. Lawrence Seven Pillars of Wisdom First Trade EditionPublisherJonathan CapeDate Published[1935] View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$201.90StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next