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Oct 20, 2022 12:00PM EDT
Fine Books & Manuscripts, including Americana
Our fall book sale will be a major high spot for the department this year. We are offering several items that are only found institutionally including a presentation copy of the Bodley Head Ulysses signed by Joyce and a book owned by Ernest Shackleton that was taken by him on the Nimrod Expedition. Prices Realized
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Live Fine Books & Manuscripts, including Americana
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Estimate$3,000 - $5,000 -
![[ABOLITION]. BRANAGAN, Thomas (1774?1843). A Preliminary Es...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3537/35373727.jpeg?t=1VSLlP)
Estimate$300 - $500 -
![[ABOLITION ? WOMEN?S RIGHTS]. GRIMK?, Sarah Moore (1792?187...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3537/35373730.jpeg?t=1VSLlP)
Estimate$300 - $500 -
![[ABOLITION]. MANNING, Richard Irvine (1789?1836). Speech of...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3537/35373731.jpeg?t=1VSLlP)
Estimate$100 - $200 -
![[ABOLITION]. UPHAM, Charles W. (1802?1875). Speech of Charl...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3537/35373732.jpeg?t=1VSLlP)
Estimate$100 - $200 -
![[ABOLITION]. WILSON, Henry, Hon. (1812?1875). Speech of? Wa...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3537/35373733.jpeg?t=1VSLlP)
Estimate$100 - $200 -
Estimate$200 - $300 -
![[ALASKA ? GOLD]. PIERCE, W.H. Thirteen Years of Travel and ...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3537/35373735.jpeg?t=1VSLlQ)
Estimate$600 - $800 -
![[AMERICAN ARCHITECTURE]. WALTER, Thomas Ustick (1804?1887)....](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3537/35373739.jpeg?t=1VSLlQ)
Estimate$600 - $900 -
![[AMERICANA ? EXPLORATION & HISTORY]. A group of 6 works, in...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3537/35373740.jpeg?t=1VSLlQ)
Estimate$250 - $350 -
![[AMERICANA ? EXPLORATION]. A group of 3 works, including: G...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3537/35373741.jpeg?t=1VSLlQ)
Estimate$300 - $500 -
![[AMERICAN GENERALS]. A group of 4 works, including: RAMSAY,...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3537/35373742.jpeg?t=1VSLlQ)
Estimate$300 - $500 -
![[AMERICAN PERIODICALS]. A group of 3 bound 19th century mag...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3537/35373743.jpeg?t=1VSLlQ)
Estimate$300 - $500 -
![[AMERICAN PICTORIAL GUIDEBOOK]. Detroit River Scenes, Views...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3537/35373748.jpeg?t=1VSLlR)
Estimate$200 - $300 -
![[AMERICAN RAILROAD]. MINOR, D.K., editor. American Railroad...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3537/35373752.jpeg?t=1VSLlR)
Estimate$800 - $1,200 -
![[AMERICAN REVOLUTION]. The Duty of a Freeman, Addressed to ...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3537/35373756.jpeg?t=1VSLlR)
Estimate$200 - $300 -
![[AMERICAN WEST ??LITERATURE]. A group of 4 works, including...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3537/35373757.jpeg?t=1VSLlR)
Estimate$150 - $250 -
![[AMERICAN SOUTH ? PHOTOGRAPHY]. NIXON, Herman Clarence (188...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3537/35373758.jpeg?t=1VSLlR)
Estimate$200 - $300 -
![[AMERICAN WEST ? PHOTOGRAPHY]. LANGE, Dorothea (1895?1965) ...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3537/35373761.jpeg?t=1VSLlR)
Estimate$600 - $800 -
![[AMERICAN WEST ? PHOTOGRAPHY]. MACLEISH, Archibald (1892?19...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3537/35373764.jpeg?t=1VSLlS)
Estimate$150 - $250 -
![[AMERICAN WEST ? PHOTOGRAPHY]. RINEHART, Frank A. (1861?192...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3537/35373767.jpeg?t=1VSLlS)
Estimate$600 - $800 -
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Estimate$30,000 - $40,000 -
Estimate$7,000 - $9,000 -
Estimate$600 - $800 -
Estimate$1,000 - $2,000 -
![[BIBLE, in Algonkian]. ?? [ELIOT, John (1604?1690)]. The Fi...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3537/35373795.jpeg?t=1VSLlT)
Estimate$800 - $1,200 -
![[BINGHAM, George Caleb (1811?1879)]. Stump Speaking. New Yo...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3537/35373798.jpeg?t=1VSLlT)
Estimate$1,000 - $2,000 -
Estimate$100 - $200 -
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500 -
![[CALIFORNIA]. DAVIS, William Heath (1822?1909). Seventy?fiv...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3537/35373807.jpeg?t=1VSLlU)
Estimate$300 - $400 -
![[CALIFORNIA]. FICKE, Francis, artist. Destruction of San Fr...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3537/35373811.jpeg?t=1VSLlU)
Estimate$1,500 - $2,500 -
![[CALIFORNIA]. MUIR, John (1838?1914). My First Summer in th...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3537/35373812.jpeg?t=1VSLlU)
Estimate$200 - $300 -
![[CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH]. DELANO, Alonzo (?Old Block?) (1806?...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3537/35373813.jpeg?t=1VSLlU)
Estimate$300 - $500 -
Estimate$350 - $450 -
Estimate$2,000 - $3,000 -
![[CENTENNIAL EXPOSITION]. The Empire of Brazil at the Univer...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3537/35373823.jpeg?t=1VSLlV)
Estimate$300 - $500 -
Estimate$300 - $500 -
![[CHICAGO]. NELSON, Jean Sterling. ?? John WINTERS, artist.?...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3537/35373832.jpeg?t=1VSLlV)
Estimate$250 - $350 -
![[CHICAGO PRE?FIRE IMPRINT]. Chicago Magazine. The West as i...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3537/35373833.jpeg?t=1VSLlV)
Estimate$400 - $600 -
![[CIVIL WAR]. BROOKE?RAWLE, William (1843?1915). The Right F...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3537/35373839.jpeg?t=1VSLlW)
Estimate$200 - $300 -
![[CIVIL WAR]. A first?hand manuscript journal by a Philadelp...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3537/35373840.jpeg?t=1VSLlW)
Estimate$400 - $600 -
![[CONFEDERATE IMPRINT]. DAVIS, George (1820?1896) and George...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3537/35373843.jpeg?t=1VSLlW)
Estimate$100 - $200 -
![[CONFEDERATE STATES]. EARLY, Jubal, Lt. Gen. (1816?1894). A...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3537/35373844.jpeg?t=1VSLlW)
Estimate$200 - $300 -
![[CONTINENTAL CONGRESS]. The Constitutions of Several Indepe...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3537/35373845.jpeg?t=1VSLlW)
Estimate$400 - $600 -
Estimate$300 - $400
![[ABOLITION]. BENEZET, Anthony (1713?1784). A Caution to Gre...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3537/35373724.jpeg?t=1VSLlO)
![[ABOLITION]. BISSETTE, Cyrille (1795?1858). P?tition a la C...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3537/35373726.jpeg?t=1VSLlP)
Auction Description
Our fall book sale will be a major high spot for the department this year. We are offering several items that are only found institutionally including a presentation copy of the Bodley Head Ulysses signed by Joyce and a book owned by Ernest Shackleton that was taken by him on the Nimrod Expedition. Other major works include Audubon's Birds of America complete in octavo, a complete set of Cook's voyage with the elusive atlas, a presentation copy of Oscar Wilde's The Ballad of Reading Gaol to Oscar Browning, Aldine's printing of Aristotle's Opera, a massive collection of fore–edge paintings, and several choice bindings.
Read moreBuyer’s Premium
| Start | Premium (%) |
|---|---|
| $0 | 25.00 |
Bid Increments
| Start | Increments ($) |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $30 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
