Sale 22BP02 | Catalogue

Rare Books, Autographs & Maps

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ADAMS, JOHN QUINCY Long autograph letter to his brother written as United States Ambassador to Prussia.

C Dr. Herbert E. Klingelhofer, former President of the Manuscript Society

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000

Sold for $5,355 (includes buyer's premium)

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ADAMS, JOHN QUINCY Autograph letter to his father, former president John Adams.

C Dr. Herbert E. Klingelhofer, former President of the Manuscript Society

Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500

Sold for $4,725 (includes buyer's premium)

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[AFRICAN AMERICAN FILM HISTORY] GISELE FREUND. The shooting of Richard Wright's Native Son

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

Sold for $945 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [AMERICAN REVOLUTION] CARROLL, CHARLES; CHASE, SAMUEL; PACA, WILLAM and OTHERS from MARYLAND Document signed transmitting resolutions of the Town of Boston and urging Virginia to embargo exports and imports from Great Britain.

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[AMERICAN REVOLUTION] CARROLL, CHARLES; CHASE, SAMUEL; PACA, WILLAM and OTHERS from MARYLAND Document signed transmitting resolutions of the Town of Boston and urging Virginia to embargo exports and imports from Great Britain.

C Dr. Herbert E. Klingelhofer, former President of the Manuscript Society

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold for $8,190 (includes buyer's premium)

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[AMERICAN REVOLUTION] THOMSON, CHARLES. Document signed as Secretary of the Continental Congress.

C Dr. Herbert E. Klingelhofer, former President of the Manuscript Society

Estimate: $700 - $1,000

Sold for $1,386 (includes buyer's premium)

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[ASTRONAUTS] COOPER, L. GORDON., Jr. Autograph inscription.

C Estate of Florence and Judge David Edelstein

Estimate: $100 - $200

Sold for $283 (includes buyer's premium)

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ANDERS, WILLIAM Earthrise, as photographed from the Apollo 8 command module, 24 December 1968.

Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000

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Lot image - [AUTOGRAPH ALBUM] A 1950s autograph album with signatures collected by New York Times Education Editor Benjamin Fine for his daughter, including Albert Einstein, John F. Kennedy, Jackie Robinson and many others.

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[AUTOGRAPH ALBUM] A 1950s autograph album with signatures collected by New York Times Education Editor Benjamin Fine for his daughter, including Albert Einstein, John F. Kennedy, Jackie Robinson and many others.

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Sold for $8,190 (includes buyer's premium)

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AUDUBON, JOHN JAMES (after) The Birds of America. A Selection of Plates Facsimile.

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Sold for $819 (includes buyer's premium)

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[BOOKSELLER CATALOGUE] LEON AND BROTHER. Catalogue of First Editions of American Authors.

C Property of a Massachusetts Gentleman

Estimate: $60 - $80

Sold for $50 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - CARDOZO, BENJAMIN M. Autograph letter in ink signed to Elvira [Solis], three handwritten pages on two sheets.

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CARDOZO, BENJAMIN M. Autograph letter in ink signed, three handwritten pages on two sheets.

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $819 (includes buyer's premium)

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[CIVIL WAR] Four issues of New York newspapers for the Civil War years.

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold for $1,134 (includes buyer's premium)

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CLINTON, WILLIAM JEFFERSON The Inaugural Address. 1993.

C The Estate of Sara Roosevelt Wilford

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $567 (includes buyer's premium)

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[COLONIAL AMERICANA] Two indentures.

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Sold for $819 (includes buyer's premium)

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[CONGRESS] Document titled "A State of Representation in Congress for the Month of February 1788 pursuant to the Act if 17th August, 1785."

C Dr. Herbert E. Klingelhofer, former President of the Manuscript Society

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $4,725 (includes buyer's premium)

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[FLORIDA-SPIES-McHENRY, JAMES] DE SAINT HILAIRE, FELIX (French Spy) and OTHERS. Archive of letters to Secretary at War James McHenry.

C Dr. Herbert E. Klingelhofer, former President of the Manuscript Society

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000

Sold for $69,300 (includes buyer's premium)

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[HAMILTON, ALEXANDER] The 1805 signature of Alexander Hamilton's sons Alexander and John in a book from their library.

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold for $693 (includes buyer's premium)

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[HAY, JOHN] The Little Esop.

C The Estate of Sara Roosevelt Wilford

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold for $441 (includes buyer's premium)

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[JAY'S TREATY] [Authentic.] Treaty of Amity, Commerce, and Navigation, between His Britannick Majesty and The United States of America.

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold for $819 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - JEFFERSON, THOMAS A Manual of Parliamentary Practice, composed originally for the use of the Senate of the United States ... To which are added, the Rules and Orders of both Houses of Congress.

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JEFFERSON, THOMAS A Manual of Parliamentary Practice, composed originally for the use of the Senate of the United States ... To which are added, the Rules and Orders of both Houses of Congress.

C Property of a Maine Collector

Estimate: $500 - $800

Sold for $756 (includes buyer's premium)

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HEPBURN, KATHARINE Fine archive of letters and materials sent to her Song of Love piano tutor, piano prodigy Laura Dubman.

Estimate: $6,000 - $8,000

Sold for $6,300 (includes buyer's premium)

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MONROE, MARILYN 1955 Golden Dreams pinup calendar.

C Collection of John Valle Sporting Books

Estimate: $300 - $500

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JOHNSON, LYNDON BAINES Photograph inscribed Arthur Krim.

C The Estate of Mathilde and Arthur Krim

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

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KENNEDY, JOHN F. Photograph inscribed to Arthur Krim.

C The Estate of Mathilde and Arthur Krim

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Sold for $4,410 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - KENNEDY, JOHN F. Group of snapshots and one larger print depicting John F. Kennedy at the Army vs. Navy football game at Philadelphia, December, 1961.

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KENNEDY, JOHN F. Group of snapshots and one larger print depicting John F. Kennedy at the Army vs. Navy football game at Philadelphia, December, 1961.

C The Estate of Mathilde and Arthur Krim

Estimate: $300 - $500

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Lot image - KENNEDY, JOHN F., as President; MARILYN MONROE; and many others. The signed guest book and original photographs from the May 19th, 1962 reception held following President Kennedys 45th Birthday Celebration at Madison Square Garden.

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KENNEDY, JOHN F., as President; MARILYN MONROE; and many others. The signed guest book and original photographs from the May 19th, 1962 reception held following President Kennedy's 45th Birthday Celebration at Madison Square Garden.

C The Estate of Mathilde and Arthur Krim

Estimate: $40,000 - $60,000

Sold for $31,500 (includes buyer's premium)

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[PRESIDENTIAL YACHT] Flag box with the label of the Presidential Yacht Honey Fitz.

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Sold for $2,394 (includes buyer's premium)

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[KENNEDY, JOHN FITZGERALD] Remembering John Fitzgerald Kennedy. 1917-1963.

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $472 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - LA LUZERNE, CESAR HENRI, Comte de Letter signed to Governor Livingston of New Jersey announcing the birth of the Dauphin, 1782.

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LUZERNE, ANNE-CESAR, CHEVALIER DE LA Letter signed to Governor Livingston of New Jersey announcing the birth of the Dauphin, 1782.

C Dr. Herbert E. Klingelhofer, former President of the Manuscript Society

Estimate: $700 - $1,000

Unsold

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LEE, ROBERT E Autograph letter signed.

C Dr. Herbert E. Klingelhofer, former President of the Manuscript Society

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Sold for $4,410 (includes buyer's premium)

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LEGARE, HUGH SWINTON, as Attorney General of the U.S.

C Dr. Herbert E. Klingelhofer, former President of the Manuscript Society

Estimate: $400 - $600

Unsold

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[LIBERIA] A group of works.

C Property of a Massachusetts Gentleman

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold for $1,512 (includes buyer's premium)

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[MARYLAND] SHARPE, HORATIO. Proclamation document signed as Proprietary Governor of Maryland.

C Dr. Herbert E. Klingelhofer, former President of the Manuscript Society

Estimate: $500 - $800

Sold for $504 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [NEW YORK] JENNINGS, N. A. and LINGAN, McC. New York in the Blizzard. Being an Authentic and Comprehensive Recital of the Circumstances and Conditions Which Surrounded the Metropolis in the Great Storm of March 12, 1888.

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[NEW YORK] JENNINGS, N. A. and LINGAN, McC. New York in the Blizzard. Being an Authentic and Comprehensive Recital of the Circumstances and Conditions Which Surrounded the Metropolis in the Great Storm of March 12, 1888.

C The Daniel and Joanna S. Rose Collection

Estimate: $100 - $200

Sold for $75 (includes buyer's premium)

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[NEW YORK-PICTORIAL MAP] ZAIDENBERG, A[RTHUR]. Downtown District of Manhattan. Nieuw Amsterdam and New York.

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $1,134 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - PICKERING, JOHN A Vocabulary, or a Collection of Words and Phrases which have been Supposed to be Peculiar to the United States of America. To Which is Prefixed an Essay on the Present State of the English Language in the United States.

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PICKERING, JOHN A Vocabulary, or a Collection of Words and Phrases which have been Supposed to be Peculiar to the United States of America. To Which is Prefixed an Essay on the Present State of the English Language in the United States.

C The Daniel and Joanna S. Rose Collection

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $189 (includes buyer's premium)

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REAGAN, RONALD Inscribed yearbook and autograph letter to his Eureka College roommate.

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Sold for $5,040 (includes buyer's premium)

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REAGAN, RONALD Two signed volumes.

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $3,150 (includes buyer's premium)

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ROGERS, JOHN, Continental Congress Delegate from Maryland Document signed.

C Dr. Herbert E. Klingelhofer, former President of the Manuscript Society

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $535 (includes buyer's premium)

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ROOSEVELT, THEODORE Typed letter signed.

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $630 (includes buyer's premium)

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ROOSEVELT, ELEANOR A Trip to Washington with Bobby and Betty

C The Estate of Sara Roosevelt Wilford

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $2,142 (includes buyer's premium)

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[ROOSEVELT, ELEANOR] KLEEMAN, RITA HALLE. Gracious Lady. The Life of Sara Delano Roosevelt.

C The Estate of Sara Roosevelt Wilford

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $378 (includes buyer's premium)

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ROOSEVELT, FRANKLIN DELANO Addresses of Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill.

C The Estate of Sara Roosevelt Wilford

Estimate: $15,000 - $25,000

Sold for $21,420 (includes buyer's premium)

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ROOSEVELT, FRANKLIN DELANO Three typed letters signed to Judge Alphonso T. Clearwater.

Estimate: $500 - $800

Sold for $1,134 (includes buyer's premium)

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[SIGNED BOOKS-SOCIETY] Group of approximately sixty volumes signed, inscribed or gifted to Aileen Mehle.

C The Estate of Aileen Mehle

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $535 (includes buyer's premium)

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[SUPREME COURT] Group photograph of the 1957-1962 Warren Court taken by Fabian Bachrach.

C The Estate of Mathilde and Arthur Krim

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold for $3,150 (includes buyer's premium)

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TAFT, WILLIAM HOWARD Five typed letters signed to Judge Alphonse T. Clearwater.

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $630 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [THOMAS, ISAIAH] DUNCAN, ANDREW (Jr.). The Edinburgh new dispensatory: containing I. the elements of pharmaceutical chemistry; II. the materia medica... ; III. the pharmaceutical preparations and compositions...

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[THOMAS, ISAIAH] DUNCAN, ANDREW (Jr.). The Edinburgh new dispensatory: containing I. the elements of pharmaceutical chemistry; II. the materia medica... ; III. the pharmaceutical preparations and compositions...

C Property of a Massachusetts Gentleman

Estimate: $100 - $200

Sold for $88 (includes buyer's premium)

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TRUMAN, HARRY Typed letter signed.

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $378 (includes buyer's premium)

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[WAR of 1812] LAWRENCE, JAMES. Collection of portraits and rare books.

C Property from the Estate of Dr. James Lawrence Pool

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Sold for $2,016 (includes buyer's premium)

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WASHINGTON, GEORGE Manuscript draft of a letter to William Constable.

C Dr. Herbert E. Klingelhofer, former President of the Manuscript Society

Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000

Sold for $5,985 (includes buyer's premium)

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[ATLAS] PEETERS, JACQUES. [L'Atlas en abrégé, ou Nouvelle description du monde, tirée des meilleurs auteurs de ce siècle].

Estimate: $700 - $1,000

Sold for $1,008 (includes buyer's premium)

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[ATLAS] ZATTA, ANTONIO. Title-page to Zatta's Atlante Novissimo.

Estimate: $400 - $600

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[MAP-CELESTIAL] DE FER, NICOLAS. Planisphere Celeste Septentrional.

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $346 (includes buyer's premium)

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[MAPS-GREECE] Three framed antique maps of Greece.

C Property from a New York Private Collection

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $1,638 (includes buyer's premium)

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[MAP-GREECE] VISSCHER, NICOLAS. Peloponnesus Hodie Morea.

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $315 (includes buyer's premium)

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[MAP] SPEED, JOHN. The Kingdome of Denmarke.

Estimate: $500 - $800

Sold for $630 (includes buyer's premium)

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[MAP-WORLD] [CRANE, WALTER]. Imperial Federation, Map of the World Showing the Extent of the British Empire in 1886.

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold for $756 (includes buyer's premium)

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[MAPS-WORLD] DAUDET, J. L. Nouvelle Mappe-Monde avec la Representation des deux hemispheres.

Estimate: $500 - $800

Sold for $1,260 (includes buyer's premium)

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[ENGLISH NAVY-PRINT] Large lithograph showing the cross section of H.M.S "Marlborough."

Estimate: $700 - $1,000

Sold for $504 (includes buyer's premium)

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