Potter and Potter Auctions: Fine Books & Artwork from the George D. Lacy & Louis A. Irmo Collections, 1243, Chicago

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
November 20, 2025 - November 20, 2025
Page Size: 564 items in 23 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
177 SHAW, Horace H. (b. 1842)

[CIVIL WAR]. The First Maine Heavy Artillery 1862-1865...

Portland, ME [1903] USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 218.75
178 SHELLENBERGER, Captain John K. (1843-1926)

[CIVIL WAR]. The Battle of Franklin... Paper Read Before Minnesota Commandery of the Loyal Ledion U. S. December 9th 1902

[N.p.] [ca. 1902-1903] USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 156.25
179 [SHERMAN, William Tecumseh (1820-1891) and HOWARD, Oliver O. (1830-1909), contributors]

[CIVIL WAR]. Who Burnt Columbia? Part 1st. Official Depositions of Wm. Tecumseh Sherman,... and Gen. O. O. Howard, U. S. A., for the Defence; and Extracts from Some of the Depositions for the Claimants...

Charleston, SC 1873 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 250.00
180 SMITH, Mrs. S. E. D.

[CIVIL WAR]. The Soldier's Friend; Being a Thrilling Narrative of Grandma Smith's Four Years' Experience and Observation, as Matron, in the Hospitals of the South, During the Late Disastrous Conflict in America...

Memphis, TN 1867 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 125.00
181 STEVENS, Judge John W.

[CIVIL WAR]. Reminiscences of the Civil War. A Soldier in Hood's Texas Brigade, Army of Northern Virginia

Hillsboro, TX 1902 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 625.00
182 STONEBRAKER, Joseph R. (1844-1903)

[CIVIL WAR]. A Rebel of '61

New York and Albany 1899 USD 500.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
183 TANNER, W. R.

[CIVIL WAR]. Reminiscences of the War Between the States

Cowpens, SC 1931 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
184 [BLESSINGTON, Joseph P. (1841-1898)]

[CIVIL WAR]. [TEXANA]. The Campaigns of Walker's Texas Division

New York 1875 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 312.50
185 COLLINS, R. M.

[CIVIL WAR]. [TEXANA]. Chapters from the Unwritten History of the War Between the States...

St. Louis 1893 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 531.25
186 JOHNSON, Sid S.

[CIVIL WAR]. [TEXANA]. Texans Who Wore the Gray

[Tyler, TX] [ca. 1907] USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 406.25
187 THOMAS, John P. (1833-1912)

[CIVIL WAR]. Historical Sketch of the South Carolina Military Academy

Charleston, SC 1879 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 250.00
188

[CIVIL WAR]. Sammelband of 18 Booklets or Pamphlets

[V.p.] [ca. 1866-1892] USD 750.00 - 1,500.00 USD 687.50
189 SCHOFIELD, Lieutenant-General John M. (1831-1906)

[CIVIL WAR]. Forty-Six Years in the Army

New York 1897 USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 156.25
190 SMYTHE, Mrs. A. T., POPPENHEIM, Miss M. B., TAYLOR, Mrs. Thomas, et al.

[CIVIL WAR]. South Carolina Women in the Confederacy

Columbia, SC 1903, 1907 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 156.25
191 SPRAGUE, Lt. Col. Homer B. (1829-1918)

[CIVIL WAR]. History of the 13th Infantry Regiment of Connecticut Volunteers, During the Great Rebellion

Hartford, CT 1867 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 125.00
192 GORHAM, George C. (1832-1909)

[CIVIL WAR]. [STANTON, Edward M. (1814-1869), subject]. Life and Public Services of Edward M. Stanton

Boston and New York 1899 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 281.25
193 THOMPSON, Ed Porter (1834-1903)

[CIVIL WAR]. History of the Orphan Brigade

Louisville, KY 1898 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 343.75
194 THOMPSON, Ed Porter (1834-1903)

[CIVIL WAR]. History of the First Kentucky Brigade

Cincinnati 1868 USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 406.25
195 TIBBETTS, Elsie Dorothea (1890-1980)

[CIVIL WAR]. From Maine to Gettysburg 1863-1913

Bangor, ME 1913 USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
196

[CIVIL WAR]. Trio of First Editions...

USD 450.00 - 700.00 USD 312.50
197

[CIVIL WAR]. Trio of Non-Fiction Signed First Editions...

USD 450.00 - 700.00 USD 281.25
198

[CIVIL WAR]. Trio of Non-Fiction First or Signed Editions...

USD 450.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
199

[CIVIL WAR]. Trio of Non-Fiction First or Signed Editions...

USD 450.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
200

[CIVIL WAR]. Trio of Civil War Booklets in Wrappers...

USD 450.00 - 750.00 USD 281.25
201

[CIVIL WAR]. Trio of Confederate Memoirs...

USD 450.00 - 700.00 USD 281.25
  • Sotheby’s
    Year in Review
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: A Rare Hebrew Bible with Micrographic Masorah. Sold: 1,514,000 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: "The Freedman's Primer.” Sold: 241,300 USD
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    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Lincoln, Abraham. The abolition of slavery. Sold: 13,697,500 USD
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  • Case Antiques
    2026 Winter Fine Art & Antiques
    January 31 and February 1, 2026
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: 1775 Map of Virginia, Fry and Jefferson, ex-John Tyler. $6,000 to $8,000.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Albrecht Durer Engraving, The Peasant Couple at Market. $3,400 to $3,800.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: 1777 Map: Wm. Faden, British Colonies in N. America, ex. John Tyler. $2,000 to $2,400.
    Case Antiques
    2026 Winter Fine Art & Antiques
    January 31 and February 1, 2026
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: 30 Vols. George Eliot 1st Editions; Mill on the Floss, Silas Marner, Deronda, etc. $1,400 to $1,800.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Celestial Floor Globe c. 1800. $1,400 to $1,800.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Lewis Carroll: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, 1866 London MacMillan. $900 to $1,200.
    Case Antiques
    2026 Winter Fine Art & Antiques
    January 31 and February 1, 2026
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: President Andrew Jackson Signed Patent, 1831. $1,000 to $1,200.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Civil War Tintype of Calvin “Old Ballie” Walker, CSA 3rd TN Infantry, KIA, plus 3 Union Images. $800 to $1,000.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: 1855 Georgia Pocket Map, W. G. Bonner. $800 to $1,000.
    Case Antiques
    2026 Winter Fine Art & Antiques
    January 31 and February 1, 2026
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Audubon c. 1835 Birds of America Common Cormorant, Havell Edition. $800 to $900.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: George Eliot, Middlemarch, 1st Edition in 8 Volumes. $600 to $800.
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