Leland Little Auctions: Rare and Collectible Book Auction, 82124, Hillsborough, NC

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
August 21, 2024 - August 21, 2024
Page Size: 109 items in 5 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
5001 Wayne Thiebaud, illus.; Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin; M. F. K. Fisher, trans.

THE PHYSIOLOGY OF TASTE, OR, MEDITATIONS ON TRANSCENDENTAL GASTRONOMY.

San Francisco 1994 Not Available USD 3,000.00
5002 Richard Briggs.

THE NEW ART OF COOKERY, ACCORDING TO THE PRESENT PRACTICE

Philadelphia 1792 Not Available USD 780.00
5003 E[liza] Smith.

THE COMPLEAT HOUSEWIFE: ACCOMPLISH'D GENTLEWOMAN'S COMPANION.

London 1753 Not Available USD 960.00
5004 John Gardiner and David Hepburn.

THE AMERICAN GARDENER, CONTAINING AMPLE DIRECTIONS FOR WORKING A KITCHEN GARDEN, EVERY MONTH IN THE YEAR

Washington, D.C. 1804 Not Available USD 2,760.00
5005 William Coxe.

A VIEW OF THE CULTIVATION OF FRUIT TREES, AND THE MANAGEMENT OF ORCHARDS AND CIDER

Philadelphia 1817 Not Available USD 840.00
5006 Michael Krafft.

THE AMERICAN DISTILLER, OR, THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF DISTILLING, ACCORDING TO THE LATEST DISCOVERIES AND IMPROVEMENTS,

Philadelphia 1804 Not Available USD 6,300.00
5007 To include:<br><br><br><br>Harrison Hall.

HALL'S DISTILLER...ADAPTED TO THE USE OF FARMERS, AS WELL AS DISTILLERS.

Philadelphia 1813 Not Available USD 1,020.00
5008 Sojourner Truth; Frances W. Titus; [Olive Gilbert].

NARRATIVE OF SOJOURNER TRUTH

Boston 1875 Not Available USD 3,000.00
5009 Fenton Johnson.

A LITTLE DREAMING.

Chicago 1913 Not Available USD 420.00
5010 Alain Locke, ed.

THE NEW NEGRO: AN INTERPRETATION.

New York 1925 Not Available USD 1,800.00
5011 Nella Larsen.

PASSING.

New York & London 1929 Not Available USD 8,100.00
5012 Wallace Thurman.

THE BLACKER THE BERRY: A NOVEL OF NEGRO LIFE.

New York 1929 Not Available USD 840.00
5013 Claude McKay.

HARLEM SHADOWS.

New York 1922 Not Available USD 1,020.00
5014 Claude McKay.

BANJO: A STORY WITHOUT A PLOT.

New York and London 1929 Not Available USD 1,320.00
5015 To include:<br><br><br><br>Zora Neale Hurston.

THEIR EYES WERE WATCHING GOD.

Philadelphia 1937 Not Available USD 4,440.00
5016 Waters Edward Turpin.

THESE LOW GROUNDS.

New York and London 1937 Not Available USD 780.00
5017 Waters Edward Turpin.

O CANAAN!.

New York 1939 Not Available USD 960.00
5018 Dorothy West.

THE LIVING IS EASY.

Boston 1948 Not Available USD 540.00
5019 William Gardner Smith.

LAST OF THE CONQUERORS.

New York 1948 Not Available USD 270.00
5020 William Gardner Smith.

ANGER AT INNOCENCE.

New York 1950 Not Available USD 240.00
5021 Pauli Murray.

PROUD SHOES: THE STORY OF AN AMERICAN FAMILY.

New York 1956 Not Available USD 1,140.00
5022 Pauli Murray.

DARK TESTAMENT AND OTHER POEMS.

Norwalk, CT 1970 Not Available USD 900.00
5023 Lorraine Hansberry.

A RAISIN IN THE SUN: A DRAMA IN THREE ACTS.

New York 1959 Not Available USD 360.00
5024 Julian Moreau [pseud.].

THE BLACK COMMANDOS.

Atlanta 1967 Not Available USD 390.00
5025 To include: George W. Williams.

HISTORY OF THE NEGRO RACE IN AMERICA FROM 1619 TO 1880.

New York 1883 Not Available USD 660.00
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