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Auction Name Americana - U.S. Presidents - Travel and Exploration - Maps, Prints and Views Total Sales (USD) 255,125.00
Auction Date November 07, 2024 - November 07, 2024 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 212,100.00
Sale Number #825 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 331,600.00
Total Lots 539
Sold Lots 342 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 324,700.00
% of Lots Sold 63.45% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 507,400.00
Unsold Lots 197 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 50.28%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
14 Roosevelt, Theodore

Fear God and Take Your Own Part

[1916] USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 11,875.00
10 Garfield, James A.

Investigation into the Causes of the Gold Panic. Report of the Majority of the Committee on Banking and Currency, March 1, 1870

1870 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 6,875.00
61 Johnson, Lyndon Baines

The Vantage Point: Perspectives of the Presidency 1963-1969

[1971] USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 6,250.00
43 Horton, David, editor

Freedom and Equality: Addresses by Harry S. Truman

[1962] USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 5,312.50
19 Wilson, Woodrow

Address of the President of the United States Delivered at a Joint Session of the Two Houses of Congress April 2, 1917

1917 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 5,000.00
15 Taft, William Howard

Ethics in Service

1915 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 4,687.50
60 Johnson, Lyndon Baines

My Hope for America

[1964] USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 4,687.50
140 Cornwallis, Charles

An Answer to that Part of the Narrative of Lieutenant-General Sir Henry Clinton, K.B., which Relates to the Conduct of Lieutenant-General Earl Cornwallis, During the Campaign in North-America, in the Year 1781 [bound with] A Reply to Sir Henry Clinton's N

1783 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 4,687.50
365 Lear, Moya Olsen

Bill and Moya Lear: An Unforgettable Flight

1996 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 4,687.50
25 Hoover, Herbert

18 Signed Offprints of Hoover Speeches

1927-1963 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 4,375.00
59 Johnson, Lyndon Baines

The Choices We Face

1969 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 4,375.00
75 Nixon, Richard

United States Foreign Policy for the 1970s: Building for Peace. A Report by President Richard Nixon to the Congress February 25, 1971

1971 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 4,375.00
20 Wilson, Woodrow

When a Man Comes to Himself

1915 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 4,062.50
46 Truman, Harry S.

The Free World and Free Trade

1963 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 4,062.50
56 MacArthur, Douglas

Duty - Honor - Country: Two Memorable Addresses by General of the Army Douglas MacArthur

[1962] USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 4,062.50
36 Roosevelt, Eleanor

Christmas

1940 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 3,750.00
52 Eisenhower, Dwight D.

Crusade in Europe

1948 USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 3,750.00
51 Eisenhower, Dwight D.

Crusade in Europe

1948 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 3,437.50
55 Eisenhower, Dwight D.

The White House Years: Mandate for Change [with] Waging Peace, 1953-1961

1963-1965 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 3,437.50
24 Hoover, Herbert C.

The Memoirs of Herbert Hoover

1951-1952 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,812.50
13 Harrison, Benjamin

This Country of Ours

1897 USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 2,500.00
195

Manuscript California Gold Rush journal of Enos Northrup, 1851-1853

1851-1853 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 2,375.00
42 [Roosevelt, Franklin D.]

The Inspection Cruise and Fishing Expedition of President Franklin D. Roosevelt on Board U.S.S Houston 16 July 1938 - 9 August 1938

1938 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 2,000.00
50 Eisenhower, Dwight D.

At Ease: Stories I Tell to Friends

1967 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 2,000.00
322

Secretaria de Guerra y Marina..."El Presidente Interino de la Republica Mexicana a los Habitantes de Ella, Sabed: Que el Congreso General Ha Decretado Lo Que Sigue..."

1836 USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 2,000.00
  • 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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    December 24 to January 9
    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 .
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    December 24 to January 9
    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.
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    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.
  • Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    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