Swann Galleries: Printed and Manuscript Americana, 2721, New York

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
November 20, 2025 - November 20, 2025
Page Size: 360 items in 15 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
252

(PENNSYLVANIA.) Company ledger of the Martin Kinports Cigar Mfg. Co.

 Manheim, PA 1905-1910 USD 250.00 - 350.00 USD 162.00
253

(PERIODICALS.) The New Republic

 New York 1914-11-07 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 381.00
254 James A.

(PHOTOGRAPHY.) Cutting, a self-portrait of the photography pioneer, using his rarely seen photolithography process

 Boston circa 1858 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
255

(POLITICS.) [Elkanah Tisdale,] The Gerry-Mander, first appearance of this loathsome creature

 Boston 26 March 1812 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 6,600.00
256 [Theodorus Bailey]

(PRESIDENTS--1802.) Authentic Information Relative to the Conduct of the Present & Last Administrations

 Wilmington, DE 1802 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 6,096.00
257

(PRESIDENTS--1812 CAMPAIGN.) Whig Patriotism handbill

 [Maine] [November 1812] USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,143.00
258 James Monroe

(PRESIDENTS--1819.) Broadside printing of his State of the Union address issued by the National Intelligencer

 Washington 7 December 1819 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
259 James Monroe

(PRESIDENTS--1823.) State of the Union address with the Monroe Doctrine, in the Rhode-Island American

 Providence, RI 1823 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 254.00
260 Andrew Jackson

(PRESIDENTS--1829.) First printing of his first State of the Union Message, featuring his Indian removal policy

 Washington 8 December 1829 USD 600.00 - 900.00 Not Sold
261 Endicott & Swett, John Q.

(PRESIDENTS--1831.) Adams, Sixth President of the U.S.

 Baltimore, MD 1831 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 381.00
262

(PRESIDENTS--1832 CAMPAIGN.) The Rejected Minister

 New York [1832] USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 1,143.00
263

(PRESIDENTS--1852 CAMPAIGN.) The Last Gun! / Federalism and Its Allies Exposed!

 [New London, CT] 1 November [1852] USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 539.00
264 Henry S.

(PRESIDENTS--1852.) Sadd, [Union]

 [New York] [1852] USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 349.00
265

(PRESIDENTS.) Kimmel & Forster, Columbia's Noblest Sons

 New York 1865 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 508.00
266

(PRESIDENTS--1868.) Ticket to the impeachment of Andrew Johnson

 Washington, DC 3 April 1868 USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 762.00
267 Mariano Floresca

(PRESIDENTS.) Diary and memoir of a Filipino-American naval steward, serving on cruises with Franklin Roosevelt

 Various places 1929-1945 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 698.00
268

(PRESIDENTS.) Notes from White House residents to chef Hans Raffert

 [Washington] circa 1980-1990 USD 600.00 - 900.00 Not Sold
269 [Sy Rubin]

(PRESIDENTS.) Suite of photographs depicting the construction of Trump Tower

 New York circa 1980-1983 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,540.00
270

(PRESIDENTS--2021.) "Emergency No Parking" notice in advance of the January 6 United States Capitol attack

 [Washington] 2021-01-05 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 726.00
271

(RADICALISM.) Fact Sheet on the House Committee on Un-American Activities, and a related legal brief

 New York [1947] USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 698.00
272 [Edward L. Topp]

(RECONSTRUCTION.) Diary kept by a young cotton magnate during the first year of Reconstruction

 Various places 1 January to 8 June 1866 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,651.00
273 Ulysses S. Grant

(RECONSTRUCTION.) Message . . in Relation to Outrages . . . in North Carolina and Other Southern States

 Washington 1871 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 412.00
274

(RELIGION.) Papers of the Rev. Paul Dresser, part of the founding family of the New Thought religious movement

 Various places circa 1892-1937 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,651.00
275

(SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY.) The Rules and Instructions for the Information and Guidance of the Employees of the Western Union Telegraph Company

 New York 1870 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 396.00
276

(SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY.) Alfred Eisenstaedt, Portrait of Albert Einstein and J. Robert Oppenheimer

 [Princeton, NJ] [December 1947] USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 1,056.00
  • <b><center>Sotheby’s<br>Year in Review</center></b> <b>Sotheby’s Year in Review:</b> A Rare Hebrew Bible with Micrographic Masorah. Sold: 1,514,000 USD <b>Sotheby’s Year in Review:</b> "The Freedman's Primer.” Sold: 241,300 USD <b>Sotheby’s Year in Review:</b> Smith, William. "The Map that Changed the World." Sold: 139,700 USD <b>Sotheby’s Year in Review:</b> Psalter, C13th. Illuminated Psalter. Sold: 330,200 GBP <b>Sotheby’s Year in Review:</b> Lincoln, Abraham. The abolition of slavery. Sold: 13,697,500 USD <b>Sotheby’s Year in Review:</b> Vergilius. Opera, Venice, Aldo Manuzio, 1501. Sold: 1,041,400 USD
    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
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Smith, William. "The Map that Changed the World." Sold: 139,700 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Psalter, C13th. Illuminated Psalter. Sold: 330,200 GBP
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Lincoln, Abraham. The abolition of slavery. Sold: 13,697,500 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Vergilius. Opera, Venice, Aldo Manuzio, 1501. Sold: 1,041,400 USD
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    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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