Source : Michael Treloar

Source Title Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers
Description

196 North Terrace, Adelaide SA Australia 5000 (opposite the State Library) The business was established in Adelaide in March 1976 and is a longstanding member of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Antiquarian Booksellers (ANZAAB) and the Australian Antique Dealers Association (AADA). A large out-of-print and antiquarian stock is maintained at two retail outlets in the centre of Adelaide; mail-order catalogues of our specializations are issued and a representative selection of our stock is online here. Selected images may be viewed in the gallery. We deal in material that has stood the test of time (or in our opinion, is likely to stand the test of time!); some of our particular enthusiasms are modern first editions, cricket ephemera, North Australiana, photographs (especially photographically illustrated books) and autograph material. Contact us if you wish to receive subject catalogues or recent acquisitions lists. We actively search for books in the subject areas in which we deal, and wants lists are always welcome. Offers of books, photographs and autographs are also encouraged! Valuations are a major part of our business; Michael Treloar is approved to value books and manuscripts (especially Australian) and photographic material for the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

Scope of Text
Total Records in AED 3625
  • Freeman’s, August 20. President Washington Reaffirms the US Treaty of Friendship and Peace with Morocco, the Longest Unbroken Treaty in US History. $50,000 – 80,000.
    Freeman’s, August 20. Weeks After Victory at Yorktown, Benjamin Franklin Promises Repayment of a French Loan that Funded the American Revolution. $200,000 – 300,000.
    Freeman’s, August 20. Rare First Edition of the Foundational Text of the Mormon Church. $100,000 – 150,000.
    Freeman’s, August 20. President Washington Sends the First Major Law Passed by Congress, the Tariff Act of 1789. $100,000 – 150,000.
    Freeman’s, August 20. A Scarce Example of Audubon's Depiction of a Brown Pelican, Plate CCLI from his Birds of America. $30,000 – 50,000.
    Freeman’s, August 20. The Official and First Obtainable Broadside Printing of the Lincoln's Final Emancipation Proclamation. $30,000 – 50,000.