Sale 22SC02 | Catalogue

Selections from the Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Wed, Nov 16, 2022 at 10am EST | New York

Selections from the Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman | Wed, Nov 16, 2022 at 10am EST

Lot 1

[ADAMS, JOHN QUINCY] Early manuscript copies of letters sent from John Quincy Adams to his son, George Washington Adams, writte...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Unsold

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Lot image - [ALASKA-WWII] Photograph album depicting sporting and military activity near Kodiak, Alaska during WWII.

Lot 2

[ALASKA-WWII] Photograph album depicting sporting and military activity near Kodiak, Alaska during WWII. A circa 1940s...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold for $252 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [AMERICAN LITERATURE] A miscellany of 19th century titles, one inscribed.

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[AMERICAN LITERATURE] A miscellany of 19th century titles, one inscribed. Comprising: GARLAND, HAMLIN. Main-Travelled...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold for $1,071 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 4

[AMERICAN PRISONS] DEMETZ, FREDERIC-AUGUSTE and BLOUET, GUILLAUME-ABEL. Rapports a M. Le Comte de Montalivet, Pair de France, M...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

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

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Lot image - [AMERICAN REVOLUTION] JUNIUS. Stat Nominis Umbra.

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[AMERICAN REVOLUTION] JUNIUS. Stat Nominis Umbra. London: printed for Henry Sampson Woodfall... 1772. First issue of the fi...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $409 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [AMERICAN REVOLUTION] Two limited editions.

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[AMERICAN REVOLUTION] Two limited editions. Comprising: [TALLMADGE, COLONEL BENJAMIN]. Memoir of Colonel Benjamin Tallmad...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold for $472 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS A miscellany of antiquarian books in fine or contemporary bindings.

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ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS A miscellany of antiquarian books in fine or contemporary bindings. Comprises a two-volume set of The...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Sold for $693 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [ARKANSAS] Acts passed at the Thirteenth Session of the General Assembly of the State of Arkansas.

Lot 8

[ARKANSAS] Acts passed at the Thirteenth Session of the General Assembly of the State of Arkansas. Little Rock: Johnson & Ye...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $700 - $1,000

Sold for $567 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - ARTHUR, T.S. Ten Nights in a Bar-Room, and What I Saw There.

Lot 9

ARTHUR, T.S. Ten Nights in a Bar-Room, and What I Saw There. Philadelphia: Lippincott, Grambo & Co., 1854. First edition, fi...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $200 - $400

Sold for $157 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [ASPREY BINDING] MACHIAVELLI, NICCOLO. The Prince.

Lot 10

[ASPREY BINDING] MACHIAVELLI, NICCOLO. The Prince. London: The Folio Society, 1970. Finely bound by Asprey in full dark blue...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $100 - $200

Sold for $189 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 11

[ASPREY BINDING] MACHIAVELLI, NICCOLO. The Prince. London: The Folio Society, 1970. Finely bound by Asprey in full back moro...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $100 - $200

Sold for $220 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 12

[ASPREY BINDING] MACHIAVELLI, NICCOLO. The Prince. London: The Folio Society, 1970. Finely bound by Asprey in full dark blue...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $100 - $200

Sold for $220 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [AUTOGRAPHS-POLITCAL FIGURES] An interesting miscellany of 19th and 20th century signed photographs and political autographs.

Lot 13

[AUTOGRAPHS-POLITCAL FIGURES] An interesting miscellany of 19th and 20th century signed photographs and political autographs.D...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold for $1,197 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [AUTOGRAPHS-POLITCAL BOOKS] Group of 20th century political books signed by Henry Kissinger, Adlai Stevenson and others.

Lot 14

[AUTOGRAPHS-POLITCAL BOOKS] Group of 20th century political books signed by Henry Kissinger, Adlai Stevenson and others. Com...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $535 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [BACHE, BENJAMIN FRANKLIN] Truth Will Out! The Foul Charges of the Tories Against the Editor of the Aurora.

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[BACHE, BENJAMIN FRANKLIN] Truth Will Out! The Foul Charges of the Tories Against the Editor of the Aurora. [Philadelphia: ...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $100 - $200

Sold for $157 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 16

BARNUM, H.L. The Spy Unmasked; or, Memoirs of Enoch Crosby, alias Harvey Birch, the Hero of Mr. Coopers Tale of the Neutral Gr...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $500 - $800

Unsold

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Lot 17

BELLAMY, EDWARD Two titles. Comprising: Looking Backward. 2000-1887. Boston: Ticknor and Company, 1888. First edition,...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $400 - $800

Sold for $283 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 18

[BEWICK] LEGRAND DAUSSY, PIERRE JEAN BAPTIST. Fabliaux, or Tales, Abridged from French Manuscripts of the XIIth and XIIIth Cen...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold for $504 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 19

[BILL of RIGHTS] BURGER, WARREN E. The Bill of Rights: Americas Guarantee of Human Rights; The Worlds Example of Freedom....

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $200 - $300

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

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Lot image - [BINDING-TOULOUSE-LAUTREC] CLEMENCEAU, GEORGES. Au pied du Sinai. Illustrations de Henri de Toulouse Lautrec.

Lot 20

[BINDING-TOULOUSE-LAUTREC] CLEMENCEAU, GEORGES. Au pied du Sinai. Illustrations de Henri de Toulouse Lautrec. Paris: Chamer...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000

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

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Lot 21

[BINDINGS-EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED] GREVILLE, CHARLES. The Greville Memoirs. A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King Willia...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000

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

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Lot image - [BINDINGS] The British Poets.

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[BINDINGS] The British Poets. Edinburgh: James Nichol, circa 1860. 48 volumes. Full dark blue morocco gilt, the covers...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $600 - $800

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

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Lot 23

[BINDING-PARISIAN SANHEDRIN] TAMA, DIOGENE [translator] and [with preface and notes by] KIRWAN, F.D. Transactions of the Parisi...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $500 - $800

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

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Lot 24

BOSWELL, JAMES The life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. comprehending an account of his studies and numerous works, in chronological o...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

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

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Lot image - BURNETT, FRANCES HODGSON Little Lord Fauntleroy.

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BURNETT, FRANCES HODGSON Little Lord Fauntleroy. New York: Scribners, 1886. First edition with a five page letter from Burn...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $1,197 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [CARNEGIE, ANDREW] Group of five works. Comprises

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[CARNEGIE, ANDREW] Group of five works. Comprises An American Four-in-Hand in Britain. London: Sampson Low [etc.], [1883]...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $819 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - CARROLL, LEWIS (=REV. C. L. DODGSON) Alices Adventures in Wonderland

Lot 27

CARROLL, LEWIS (=REV. C. L. DODGSON) Alices Adventures in Wonderland. New York: Limited Editions Club, 1932. One of 1500 c...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

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

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Lot image - [CHURCHILL, WINSTON] Group relating to Churchill and family, several finely bound.

Lot 28

[CHURCHILL, WINSTON] Group relating to Churchill and family, several finely bound. A miscellany of 15 titles about Churchill...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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

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Lot image - [CIVIL WAR] Group of Civil War Memoirs by Major Generals.

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[CIVIL WAR] Group of Civil War Memoirs by Major Generals. An attractive group of standards and less common works, each in or...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $1,764 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [CIVIL WAR] Unusual proof of the April 2nd, 1865 Sunday Times announcement reporting Union Victory.

Lot 30

[CIVIL WAR] Unusual proof of the April 2nd, 1865 Sunday Times announcement reporting Union Victory. Philadelphia: Sunday Tim...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $400 - $600

Unsold

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Lot image - [CIVIL WAR-OFFICINA BODONI] WASSON, EDMUN ATWILL. That Gettysburg Address.

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[CIVIL WAR-OFFICINA BODONI] WASSON, EDMUN ATWILL. That Gettysburg Address. Verona: [Officina Bodoni], 1965. First edition, o...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $100 - $200

Unsold

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Lot image - [CIVIL WAR ERA] A Civil War Era Miscellany.

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[CIVIL WAR ERA] A Civil War Era Miscellany. A group of Civil War era books and related items. Comprising: BAKER, L.C., Ge...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $500 - $800

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

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Lot image - CLINTON, HILARY Living History.

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CLINTON, HILARY Living History. New York: Simon & Schuster, (2003). First edition (first printing with complete string of n...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $50 - $100

Sold for $126 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [COLONIAL AMERICAN PRINTING] KEITH, GEORGE. Truth Advanced in the Correction of Many Gross & hurtful Errors; Wherein is occasio...

Lot 34

[COLONIAL PRINTING-NEW YORK] KEITH, GEORGE. Truth Advanced in the Correction of Many Gross & hurtful Errors; Wherein is occasio...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $40,000 - $60,000

Unsold

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Lot 35

[CONSTITUTIONAL LAW] WILSON, BIRD, Esq. The Works of the Honourable James Wilson, L.L.D., Late One of the Associate Justices of the ...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $535 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 36

[CRIMINOLOGY] BECCARIA, CESARE, Marquis of Milan. An Essay on Crimes and Punishments ... With a commentary, by M. de Voltaire....

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $100 - $150

Sold for $472 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [CRESSET PRESS] The Apocrypha According to the Authorized Version.

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[CRESSET PRESS] The Apocrypha According to the Authorized Version. London: The Cresset Press, 1929. Publishers cream vellu...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold for $252 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - DARWIN, CHARLES On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.

Lot 38

DARWIN, CHARLES On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection. New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1963. Number 12...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $50 - $100

Sold for $252 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 39

DICKENS, CHARLES Works. London: Chapman & Hall, n.d. The Illustrated Library Edition. 30 volumes. Three-quarters morocco gil...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $500 - $800

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

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Lot image - DISRAELI, BENJAMIN The Revolutionary Epick: the Work of Disraeli the Younger.

Lot 40

DISRAELI, BENJAMIN The Revolutionary Epick: the Work of Disraeli the Younger. London: Edward Moxon, 1834. First edition, thr...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $400 - $600

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

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Lot 41

DOYLE, ARTHUR CONAN The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $500 - $800

Sold for $882 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - DOYLE, ARTHUR CONAN The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes [with:] The Later Adventures [and:] The Final Adventures.

Lot 42

DOYLE, ARTHUR CONAN The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes [with:] The Later Adventures [and:] The Final Adventures. New York: Li...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $504 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [EASTON PRESS] Approximately one hundred sixty volumes in modern bindings.

Lot 43

[EASTON PRESS] Approximately one hundred sixty volumes in modern bindings. Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, various dates. App...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $600 - $800

Sold for $4,095 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [EASTON PRESS] DURANT, WILL. The Story of Civilization.

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[EASTON PRESS] DURANT, WILL. The Story of Civilization. Norwalk: Easton Press, [1992]. 11 volumes. Full modern tan leatheret...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $100 - $200

Sold for $346 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [EASTON PRESS-POETRY] Thirty-seven small formal classics of poetry.

Lot 45

[EASTON PRESS-POETRY] Thirty-seven small formal classics of poetry. Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, circa, 1995. 37 vol...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $100 - $200

Sold for $1,071 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [EASTON PRESS-ART] Approximately sixty-four large format monographs on modern artists published by The Easton Press.

Lot 46

[EASTON PRESS-ART] Approximately sixty-four large format monographs on modern artists published by The Easton Press. Norwalk...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $882 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - FAULKNER, WILLIAM Eighteen volumes published by the Easton Press.

Lot 47

FAULKNER, WILLIAM Eighteen volumes published by the Easton Press. Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, various dates. All in full...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $100 - $200

Sold for $535 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 48

FAUKLNER, WILLIAM Pylon. New York: Harrison Smith & Robert Haas, 1935. First edition, number 28 of 310 copies signed by Faul...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $630 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [FEDERALIST] The Federalist or, the New Constitution.

Lot 49

[FEDERALIST] The Federalist or, the New Constitution. New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1945. Number 245 of 1500 sets sig...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $100 - $200

Sold for $252 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - FORESTER, FRANK [HERBERT, HENRY WILLIAM] The Warwick Woodlands, or Things as They Were, Ten Years Ago. By Frank Forester.

Lot 50

FORESTER, FRANK [HERBERT, HENRY WILLIAM] The Warwick Woodlands, or Things as They Were, Ten Years Ago. By Frank Forester. Ph...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $252 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [FRANKLIN LIBRARY] Approximately fifty volumes.

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[FRANKLIN LIBRARY] Approximately fifty volumes. Franklin Center, PA: various dates. Approximately 50 volumes bound in vario...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $200 - $400

Sold for $756 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [FRANKLIN & HALL, as PRINTERS] Printed promissory note for Pennsylvania Hospital.

Lot 52

[FRANKLIN & HALL, as PRINTERS] Printed promissory note for Pennsylvania Hospital. [Philadelphia: Benjamin Franklin and David...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

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

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Lot image - FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN Memoires de la vie privée... écrits par lui-même, et adressés à son fils.

Lot 53

FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN Memoires de la vie privée... écrits par lui-même, et adressés à son fils. Paris: Chez Buisson, 1791. Firs...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Sold for $1,890 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN] Fragment of the 18th century textile The Apotheosis of Franklin and Washington.

Lot 54

[FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN] Fragment of the 18th century textile The Apotheosis of Franklin and Washington. A fragment of the Eng...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Sold for $756 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 55

FREMONT, JOHN CHARLES Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842, and to Oregon and Northern Ca...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

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

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Lot 56

FREUD, SIGMUND Autograph letter in German signed (as Freud), regarding the authorship of Shakespeares plays.

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $7,000 - $10,000

Sold for $9,450 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [GRANT, ULYSSES S.] YOUNG, JOHN RUSSELL. Around the World with General Grant.

Lot 57

[GRANT, ULYSSES S.] YOUNG, JOHN RUSSELL. Around the World with General Grant. New York: Subscription Book Department/The Ame...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $441 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - GREEN, ANNA KATHARINE The Leavenworth Case: A Lawyers Story.

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GREEN, ANNA KATHARINE The Leavenworth Case: A Lawyers Story. New York: G.P. Putnams Sons, 1878. First edition. Publishers...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $378 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - GROLIER CLUB One Hundred Books Famous in English Literature. Introduction by George E. Woodberry.

Lot 59

GROLIER CLUB One Hundred Books Famous in English Literature. Introduction by George E. Woodberry. New York: Grolier Club, 1...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $100 - $150

Sold for $567 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [HALE, EDWARD EVERETT] The Man without a Country.

Lot 60

[HALE, EDWARD EVERETT] The Man without a Country. Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1865. First separate edition. Publishers prin...

C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

Sold for $945 (includes buyer's premium)

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