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  •  A group of 12 graduated metal monkey and mouse opium weight...
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    Lot 145

    A group of 12 graduated metal monkey and mouse opium weight...

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  •  A group of 11 graduated metal fish and bird opium weights. ...
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    Lot 146

    A group of 11 graduated metal fish and bird opium weights. ...

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  •  A group of 8 graduated circular onion-like opium weights. [...
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    Lot 147

    A group of 8 graduated circular onion-like opium weights. [...

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  •  A group of 6 graduated elephant opium weights. [Thailand?, ...
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    Lot 148

    A group of 6 graduated elephant opium weights. [Thailand?, ...

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  •  A group of 5 “Foo Dog” opium weights. [China or Thailand?, ...
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    Lot 149

    A group of 5 “Foo Dog” opium weights. [China or Thailand?, ...

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  •  A group of 10 metal opium weights. [Thailand?, ca. 1880s]. ...
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    Lot 150

    A group of 10 metal opium weights. [Thailand?, ca. 1880s]. ...

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  •  Large metal duck opium weight. [Thailand?, ca. 1880s]. Bron...
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    Lot 151

    Large metal duck opium weight. [Thailand?, ca. 1880s]. Bron...

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  •  Large metal duck opium weight. [Thailand?: ca. 1880s]. Bron...
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    Lot 152

    Large metal duck opium weight. [Thailand?: ca. 1880s]. Bron...

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  •  Large metal duck opium weight. [Thailand?: ca. 1880s]. Bron...
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    Lot 153

    Large metal duck opium weight. [Thailand?: ca. 1880s]. Bron...

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  •  Medium metal bird opium weight. [Thailand?, ca. 1880s]. Bro...
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    Lot 154

    Medium metal bird opium weight. [Thailand?, ca. 1880s]. Bro...

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  •  Medium metal duck opium weight. [Thailand?, ca. 1880s]. Bro...
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    Lot 155

    Medium metal duck opium weight. [Thailand?, ca. 1880s]. Bro...

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  •  Medium metal duck opium weight. [Thailand?, ca. 1880s]. Bro...
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    Lot 156

    Medium metal duck opium weight. [Thailand?, ca. 1880s]. Bro...

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  •  Medium metal cockerel opium weight. [Thailand?, ca. 1880s]....
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    Lot 157

    Medium metal cockerel opium weight. [Thailand?, ca. 1880s]....

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  •  Small metal duck opium weight. [Thailand?, ca. 1880s]. Bron...
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    Lot 158

    Small metal duck opium weight. [Thailand?, ca. 1880s]. Bron...

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  •  A group of six metal elephant opium weights, and an elephan...
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    Lot 159

    A group of six metal elephant opium weights, and an elephan...

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  •  A group of 13 metal opium weights. [Thailand?, ca. 1880s]. ...
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    Lot 160

    A group of 13 metal opium weights. [Thailand?, ca. 1880s]. ...

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  •  A group of 26 (mostly) Akan or Ashanti opium goldweights. [...
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    Lot 161

    A group of 26 (mostly) Akan or Ashanti opium goldweights. [...

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  •  A group of 28 (mostly) Akan or Ashanti small opium goldweig...
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    Lot 162

    A group of 28 (mostly) Akan or Ashanti small opium goldweig...

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  •  A group of 6 graduated metal elephant opium weights. [Thail...
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    Lot 163

    A group of 6 graduated metal elephant opium weights. [Thail...

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  •  A group of 6 graduated metal three-headed elephant opium we...
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    Lot 164

    A group of 6 graduated metal three-headed elephant opium we...

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  •  A group of 5 graduated metal fish opium weights. [Thailand?...
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    Lot 165

    A group of 5 graduated metal fish opium weights. [Thailand?...

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  •  ANGELOU, Maya (1928-2014). I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings....
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    Lot 166

    ANGELOU, Maya (1928-2014). I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings....

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  •  APTHEKER, Herbert (1915-2003). American Negro Slave Revolts...
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    Lot 167

    APTHEKER, Herbert (1915-2003). American Negro Slave Revolts...

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  •  BALDWIN, James (1924-1987). A group of 6 titles, including:...
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    Lot 168

    BALDWIN, James (1924-1987). A group of 6 titles, including:...

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  •  [BENEZET, Anthony (1713-1784)]. A Short Account of that Par...
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    Lot 169

    [BENEZET, Anthony (1713-1784)]. A Short Account of that Par...

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  •  [BLACK CRIME FICTION]. A pair of titles, including: <p>HIME...
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    Lot 170

    [BLACK CRIME FICTION]. A pair of titles, including: <p>HIME...

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  •  [BLACK HISTORY]. A group of 5 titles, including: <p>36th Co...
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    Lot 171

    [BLACK HISTORY]. A group of 5 titles, including: <p>36th Co...

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  •  [BROWN, John, Capt. (1800-1859)]. The Life and Letters of… ...
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    Lot 172

    [BROWN, John, Capt. (1800-1859)]. The Life and Letters of… ...

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  •  BROWN, William Wells (1814?-1884). The Negro in the America...
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    Lot 173

    BROWN, William Wells (1814?-1884). The Negro in the America...

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  •  BUCK, D.D., Rev. The Progression of the Race in the United ...
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    Lot 174

    BUCK, D.D., Rev. The Progression of the Race in the United ...

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  •  CATTERALL, Helen Tunnicliff (1870-1933), editor. Judicial C...
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    Lot 175

    CATTERALL, Helen Tunnicliff (1870-1933), editor. Judicial C...

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  •  CLARKSON, Thomas (1760-1846). History of the Rise, Progress...
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    Lot 176

    CLARKSON, Thomas (1760-1846). History of the Rise, Progress...

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  •  COVARRUBIAS, Miguel (1904–1957). Negro Drawings. Introducti...
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    Lot 177

    COVARRUBIAS, Miguel (1904–1957). Negro Drawings. Introducti...

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  •  DABNEY, Wendell P. (1865-1952). Cincinnati’s Colored Citize...
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    Lot 178

    DABNEY, Wendell P. (1865-1952). Cincinnati’s Colored Citize...

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  •  DOUGLASS, Frederick (1818-1895). My Bondage and My Freedom....
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    Lot 179

    DOUGLASS, Frederick (1818-1895). My Bondage and My Freedom....

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  •  DU BOIS, William Edward Burghardt (1868-1963). The Philadel...
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    Lot 180

    DU BOIS, William Edward Burghardt (1868-1963). The Philadel...

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  •  DU BOIS, William Edward Burghardt (1868-1963). The Souls of...
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    Lot 181

    DU BOIS, William Edward Burghardt (1868-1963). The Souls of...

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  •  DUNBAR, Paul Laurence (1872–1906). A group of 4 first editi...
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    Lot 182

    DUNBAR, Paul Laurence (1872–1906). A group of 4 first editi...

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  •  EICKEMEYER, Rudolf, Jr. (1862-1932), photographer. Down Sou...
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    Lot 183

    EICKEMEYER, Rudolf, Jr. (1862-1932), photographer. Down Sou...

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  •  ELLISON, Ralph (1914-1994). Invisible Man. New York: Random...
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    Lot 184

    ELLISON, Ralph (1914-1994). Invisible Man. New York: Random...

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  •  EMILIO, Luis F. (1844-1918). History of the Fifty-Fourth Re...
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    Lot 185

    EMILIO, Luis F. (1844-1918). History of the Fifty-Fourth Re...

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  •  [EXHIBITION CATALOGUES]. A pair of titles, including: <p>Ce...
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    Lot 186

    [EXHIBITION CATALOGUES]. A pair of titles, including: <p>Ce...

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  •  FRANKLIN, John Hope (1915-2009). From Slavery to Freedom: A...
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    Lot 187

    FRANKLIN, John Hope (1915-2009). From Slavery to Freedom: A...

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  •  [HARLEM RENAISSANCE POETRY]. A pair of titles, including: <...
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    Lot 188

    [HARLEM RENAISSANCE POETRY]. A pair of titles, including: <...

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  •  HARRIS, Joel Chandler (1848-1908). Uncle Remus. His Songs a...
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    Lot 189

    HARRIS, Joel Chandler (1848-1908). Uncle Remus. His Songs a...

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  •  HUGHES, Langston (1901-1967). Famous American Negroes. New ...
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    Lot 190

    HUGHES, Langston (1901-1967). Famous American Negroes. New ...

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  •  HUGHES, Langston (1901-1967). Shakespeare in Harlem. New Yo...
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    Lot 191

    HUGHES, Langston (1901-1967). Shakespeare in Harlem. New Yo...

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  •  HUGHES, Langston (1901-1967). The Ways of White Folks. New ...
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    Lot 192

    HUGHES, Langston (1901-1967). The Ways of White Folks. New ...

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Auction Description

 Fine Books & Manuscripts, including The Ronald K. Siegel Collection by Potter & Potter Auctions

Our summer book sale featured the important collection of drug literature from the esteemed psychopharmacologist, Ronald K. Siegel. Works included the first books written on cannabis and coca in English, Alice B. Tokals' Cookbook with a holograph inscription of her famous "hashish fudge", a plethora of opium paraphernalia and much more. Other categories included fine literature such as the triple-decker first issue of Dickens' Great Expectations.

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