Swann Galleries: Printed and Manuscript Americana, 2687, New York

Auction Details

Auction Date: November 21, 2024 - November 21, 2024

Page Size: 319 items in 13 pages

Lot Number	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
251	Group of 4 views taken near Fort Abraham Lincoln by an Army officer.	North Dakota	circa 1886-1889	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	Not Sold
252	Letter from a minister's wife in Choctaw Nation, concerning her brother's crimes.		31 May 1886	USD 600.00 - 900.00	Not Sold
253	Broadside ordering a national state of mourning in Mexico after Santa Anna's capture in Texas.	Culiacan	17 June 1836	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	USD 1,125.00
254	Allgemeine gesetze des Staates Texas.	Galveston	1849	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	USD 688.00
255	The Yellow Rose of Texas.			USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold
256	By-Laws and Prospectus of the Queen of the West Mining & Prospecting Co.	New York	1873	USD 600.00 - 900.00	Not Sold
257	Journal of the whaling ship Hunter out of New Bedford, including a long search for six whalemen lost at sea.	Various places, 26 September 1871 to 13 July 1875		USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	USD 12,500.00
258	The Mortal Blow! Uncle Sam Ready to Revenge the Lusitania's Victims.	New York	1917	USD 600.00 - 900.00	USD 2,000.00
259	Three scrapbooks kept by an AEF aerial photographer.	Various places	1918-1919	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	USD 750.00
260	Extensive correspondence of Ensign John P. Howatt, one of the few survivors of the USS Arizona at Pearl Harbor.	Various places	1935-1987	USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00	USD 3,750.00
261	Riveting diaries of a colonel commanding troops from Morocco to Italy to France, with other papers.	Various places	1942-1945	USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00	Not Sold
262	The War Message.	Philadelphia	1942	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold
263	Three issues of the Japanese-controlled English-language Shanghai Times covering the Battle of Okinawa.	Shanghai, China	16, 17 and 19 April 1945	USD 600.00 - 900.00	USD 375.00
264	Group of large Bermuda views.	Bermuda	circa 1880-1900?	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	USD 688.00
265	Annaes historicos do estado do Maranhao.	Lisbon	1749	USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00	Not Sold
266	Pair of Portuguese edicts proclaiming rights for Indians in Brazil.	Lisbon	1755 and 1758	USD 600.00 - 900.00	Not Sold
267	D. Pedro Primo, Imperador do Brazil.	No place	circa 1827?	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold
268	Constitucion de la Republica de Chile, jurada y promulgada el 25 de Mayo de 1833.	[Santiago]	[1833]	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 750.00
269	Diario de todo lo ocurrido en la expugnacion de los fuertes de Bocachica y sitio de . . . Cartagena.	[Madrid?]	1741	USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00	Not Sold
270	Isla de Cuba pintoresca.	Madrid	1841	USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00	Not Sold
271	Compendio historico de . . . Guayaquil en las costas de la Mar del Sur.	Madrid	1741	USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	Not Sold
272	Letter describing the final weeks of Britain's conquest of the island from France.	Fort Royal [Basse Terre], Guadeloupe,	22 April 1759	USD 600.00 - 900.00	USD 531.00
273	An Historical Account of the Black Empire of Hayti.	[London]	1805	USD 600.00 - 900.00	USD 406.00
274	Misrule and Maladministration in Haiti.	No place,	June [1926]	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 1,125.00
275	Scrapbook commemorating the career of Prime Minister Alexander Bustamante.	Jamaica,	images circa 1942-1967, printed circa 1974-1980	USD 600.00 - 900.00	USD 406.00

High Bids Win
Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
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December 24 to January 9

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Ellis Smith Prints unsigned. 20” by 16”.

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: United typothetae of America presidents. Pictures of 37 UTA presidents 46th annual convention United typothetae of America Cincinnati 1932.

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec signed Paper Impressionism Art Prints. MayMilton 9 1/2” by 13” Reine de Joie 9 1/2” by 13”.

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Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
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High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Aberle’ Ballet editions. 108th triumph, American season spring and summer 1944.

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Puss ‘n Boots. 1994 Charles Perrult All four are signed by Andreas Deja

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Specimen book of type faces. Job composition department, Philadelphia gazette publishing company .

High Bids Win
Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
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High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: An exhibit of printed books, Bridwell library.

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur Court By Mark Twain 1889.

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 1963 Philadelphia Eagles official program.

High Bids Win
Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
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December 24 to January 9

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 8 - Esquire the magazine for men 1954.

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: The American printer, July 1910.

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Leaves of grass 1855 by Walt Whitman.
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Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
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Sotheby’s: William Shakespeare.
The Poems and Sonnets of William Shakespeare, 1960. 7,210 USD

Sotheby’s: Charles Dickens.
A Christmas Carol, First Edition, 1843. 17,500 USD

Sotheby’s: William Golding.
Lord of the Flies, First Edition, 1954. 5,400 USD

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Sotheby’s: Lewis Carroll.
Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There, Inscribed First Edition, 1872. 25,000 USD

Sotheby’s: J.R.R. Tolkien.
The Hobbit, First Edition, 1937. 12,000 USD

Sotheby’s: John Milton.
Paradise Lost, 1759. 5,400 USD