• <center><b>Dominic Winter Auctioneers<br>April 5<br>Printed Books, Maps, Atlases & Caricatures</b>
    <b>Dominic Winter, Apr. 5:</b> Speed (John). <i>The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine...</i> bound with <i>The Prospect of the most Famous parts of the World,</i> Thomas Bassett & Richard Chiswell, 1676. £20,000 to £30,000.
    <b>Dominic Winter, Apr. 5:</b> China. De Jode (Cornelis), <i>China Regnum,</i> Antwerp [1593]. £7,000 to £10,000.
    <b>Dominic Winter, Apr. 5:</b> World. Hondius (Henricus), <i>Nova totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydrographica Tabula.</i> Auct: Henr. Hondio. Amsterdam, circa 1630. £5,000 to £8,000.
    <center><b>Dominic Winter Auctioneers<br>April 5<br>Printed Books, Maps, Atlases & Caricatures</b>
    <b>Dominic Winter, Apr. 5:</b> World. Blaeu (Willem Janszoon), <i>Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydrographica Tabula</i> auct: Guilelmo Blaeuw, Amsterdam [1635 - 58]. £5,000 to £8,000.
    <b>Dominic Winter, Apr. 5:</b> Acosta (Emanuel). <i>Rerum a Societate Iesu in Oriente gestarum ad annum usque à Deipara Virgine…,</i> 1st edition, Dillingen: Sebald Mayer, 1571. £3,000 to £5,000.
    <b>Dominic Winter, Apr. 5:</b> Ruggieri (Francesco). <i>Scelta di Architetture Antiche e Moderne della Citta di Firenze…,</i> 4 volumes bound in two, Florence, Appresso l'Editore, 1755. £3,000 to £4,000.
    <center><b>Dominic Winter Auctioneers<br>April 5<br>Printed Books, Maps, Atlases & Caricatures</b>
    <b>Dominic Winter, Apr. 5:</b> Parry (William). <i>Journal of a Voyage for the Discovery of a North-West Passage,</i> 6 vols in 5, 1st editions, 1821-27. £2,000 to £3,000.
    <b>Dominic Winter, Apr. 5:</b> Hunter (John). <i>A Treatise on the Blood, Inflammation, and Gun-Shot Wounds,</i> 1st edition, 1794. £1,000 to £1,500.
    <b>Dominic Winter, Apr. 5:</b> Furber (Robert). <i>The Flower-Garden Display'd, in above Four Hundred Curious Representations of the most Beautiful Flowers…,</i> 1st quarto edition, London, 1732. £1,000 to £1,500.
    <center><b>Dominic Winter Auctioneers<br>April 5<br>Printed Books, Maps, Atlases & Caricatures</b>
    <b>Dominic Winter, Apr. 5:</b> Friedman (Milton). <i>A Theory of the Consumption Function,</i> 1st edition, 1957. £500 to £800.
    <b>Dominic Winter, Apr. 5:</b> Clarkson (Thomas). <i>The history of the ... abolition of the African slave-trade,</i> 2 vols., 1808. £800 to £1,200.
    <b>Dominic Winter, Apr. 5:</b> Civil War Pamphlets. A sammelband of 19 pamphlets relating to events of the English Civil War, 1640-1661. £2,000 to £3,000.
  • <b><center>Swann Auction Galleries<br>Printed & Manuscript African Americana:<br>March 30, 2023</b>
    <b>Swann March 30:</b> Victor H. Green, <i>The Negro Motorist Green Book,</i> New York, 1949. $10,000 to $15,000.
    <b>Swann March 30:</b> Papers of pianist-composer Lawrence Brown relating to Paul Robeson & more, various places, 1925-54. $5,000 to $7,500.
    <b>Swann March 30:</b> Freedom Summer archive of civil rights activist Karen Haberman Trusty, Atlanta & elsewhere, 1963-64. $5,000 to $7,500.
    <b>Swann March 30:</b> E. Simms Campbell, <i>A Night-Club Map of Harlem,</i> New York, 1933. $8,000 to $12,000.
    <b>Swann March 30:</b> Archive of letters from the sculptor Richmond Barthé to a close Jamaican friend, various places, 1966-85. $25,000 to $35,000.

Early American: Early American Auction, 11423, Rancho Santa Fe

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
01/14/2023 - 01/14/2023
Page Size: 215 items in 9 pages

Lot NumberAuthor NameBook TitlePlace PrintedYear PublishedEstimateActual Price
1 JOHN ADAMS + SAMUEL QUINCY

Dec. 5th 1770 JOHN ADAMS + SAMUEL QUINCY Signed Court Document, the BOSTON MASSACRE TRIAL Lawyers

1770USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00USD 20,800.00
2JOHN ADAMS

JOHN ADAMS 1773-Dated Boston Legal Writ Signed Adams, as an Attorney in the Case

1773USD 1,800.00 - 2,400.00USD 4,225.00
3 JAMES MONROE

Rare Re-use Document, JAMES MONROE Headed, yet Signed, by J. Q. Adams as President !

1825USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00USD 1,300.00
4W. AYSCOUGH

1680 W. AYSCOUGH ALS MP, Preservation of Religion

1680USD 1,800.00 - 3,200.00USD 2,080.00
5

War of 1812 Official Exchange Document for a Captured American Ships Master Made British Prisoner

1812USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00USD 1,560.00
6JOHN BARRY

JOHN BARRY a.k.a. Revolutionary War Father of the American Navy Framed Signature

c.1776USD 1,200.00 - 2,400.00USD 1,040.00
7

1817 Letter to Rev War Gen William Barton Prison

1817USD 600.00 - 800.00USD 910.00
8SIR FRANCIS BERNARD

1766 Gov. SIR FRANCIS BERNARD Aids Fire Sufferers

1766USD 800.00 - 1,000.00USD 1,040.00
9

1780 Revolutionary War Navy Congressional Resolve Regarding Granting Commissions for Private Vessels

1780USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00USD 1,950.00
10

1776 President John Hancock is Informed on Division of Naval Prizes from Captured British Ships

1776USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00USD 2,210.00
11

1776 Revolutionary War Naval Prize Master ALS Thanks John Hancock for His Naval Commission

1776USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00USD 1,950.00
12

1776 John Bradford ALS to John Hancock, RE: Washingtons SMALL NAVY as Agent for Prizes at Boston

1776USD 2,500.00 - 4,500.00USD 1,690.00
13

A Naval Prize Agent Complains to John Hancock

1776USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00USD 2,080.00
15

1861 Franklin Buchanan full Admiral of the Confederate States Navy Signs a Naval Order

1861USD 800.00 - 1,000.00USD 1,430.00
16

Major Gen. Edward R. Canby, Special Order No. 109

1845USD 2,400.00 - 2,800.00USD 2,080.00
17ANDREW CARNEGIE

1907 ANDREW CARNEGIE Choice Typed Signed Letter on His Personal Stationary and Beautifully Framed

1907USD 1,800.00 - 2,400.00USD 1,300.00
18GEORGE CLINTON

1790 N.Y. Gov. GEORGE CLINTON Signed Land Grant

1790USD 800.00 - 1,000.00Not Sold
19GEORGE CLINTON

1790 GEORGE CLINTON Signed , NY Militia Commission as Captain

1790USD 600.00 - 800.00USD 617.50
21WILLIAM COWPER

1760 WILLIAM COWPER Signed 1706 Annuities Payment

1706USD 1,800.00 - 2,400.00USD 1,560.00
22SAMUEL CRANSTON

SAMUEL CRANSTON Royal Rhode Island Governor

1722USD 800.00 - 1,000.00USD 780.00
23SAMUEL CRANSTON

1725 Royal Governor SAMUEL CRANSTON Signed Rhode Island Lieutenants Military Commission

1725USD 800.00 - 1,000.00USD 845.00
24JOHN NOBLE CUMMINGS

JOHN NOBLE CUMMINGS (1752-1821) ALS

1808-1821.USD 300.00 - 400.00USD 260.00
25JOHN A. DAHLGREN

JOHN A. DAHLGREN Letter Signed, Inventor of the Naval Dahlgren Gun, Declining Arming the USS Niagara

1855USD 1,200.00 - 2,400.00USD 1,170.00
26JOHN DAHLGREN

JOHN DAHLGREN ALS Regarding New Armaments of His Gun for Navy Ship Niagara, Under Construction

1855USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00USD 1,040.00
28GEORGE DEWEY

1911 Admiral GEORGE DEWEY Signed Sepia Photograph in Naval Uniform with Sword

1911."USD 600.00 - 800.00USD 780.00
  • <b>ALDE, Apr. 18:</b> CASAS (BARTOLOMÉ DE LAS). <i>La Découverte des Indes occidentales par les Espagnols,</i> Paris, 1697. €1,500 to €2,000.
    <b>ALDE, Apr. 18:</b> GARCILASO DE LA VEGA. <i>Primera parte de los commentarios reales, que tratan del orígen de los Yncas…,</i> Lisbonne, 1609 [1608 au colophon]. €8,000 to €10,000.
    <b>ALDE, Apr. 18:</b> GARCILASO DE LA VEGA. <i>Histoire des Yncas rois du Pérou. On a joint à cette édition l'Histoire de la conquête de la Floride,</i> Amsterdam, 1737. €800 to €1,000.
    <b>ALDE, Apr. 18:</b> LAET (JOHANNES DE). <i>L'Histoire du nouveau monde, ou description des Indes occidentales,</i> Leyde, 1640. €8,000 to €10,000.
    <b>ALDE, Apr. 18:</b> LAFITAU (JOSEPH-FRANÇOIS). <i>Mœurs des sauvages amériquains, comparées aux mœurs des premiers temps,</i> Paris, 1724. €1,200 to €1,500.
    <b>ALDE, Apr. 18:</b> ORRIO (FRANCISCO XAVIER ALEXO DE). <i>Solución del gran problema acerca de la población de las Americas,</i> Mexico, 1763. €1,500 to €2,000.
    <b>ALDE, Apr. 18:</b> [ROCHEFORT (CHARLES DE)]. <i>Histoire naturelle et morale des Îles Antilles de l'Amérique,</i> Amsterdam, 1716. €800 to €1,000.
    <b>ALDE, Apr. 18:</b> TURGOT (ANNE-ROBERT-JACQUES). <i>Mémoire sur les colonies américaines, sur leurs relations politiques avec leurs métropoles…,</i> Paris, 1791. €1,000 to €1,200.
  • <center><b>Forum Auctions<br>Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper<br>30th March 2023</b>
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Roman binding.- Pindar. <i>Olympia, Pythia, Nemea, Isthmia,</i> translated by Johannes Lonicer, contemporary Roman binding by Niccolo Franzese, Basel, 1535. £40,000 to £60,000.
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Raverat (Gwen). Comprehensive album of 530 wood engravings, circa 1909-1950. £40,000 to £60,000.
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Hemingway (Ernest). <i>Fiesta,</i> first English edition, first impression dust-jacket, 1927. £15,000 to £20,000.
    <center><b>Forum Auctions<br>Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper<br>30th March 2023</b>
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Fleming (Ian). <i>Casino Royale,</i> first edition, first impression, 1953. £12,000 to £18,000.
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Dickens (Charles). <i>Great Expectations,</i> 3 vol., first edition, first impression, Chapman and Hall, 1861. £10,000 to £15,000.
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Campbell (Colen) & others. <i>Vitruvius Britannicus, or The British Architect...,</i> 5 vol., vol.1-3 later editions, vol.4 & 5 first editions, [?1731]-31-67-71. £10,000 to £15,000.
    <center><b>Forum Auctions<br>Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper<br>30th March 2023</b>
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Geography.- Mela (Pomponius). <i>Cosmographia, sive De situ orbis,</i> Venice, Franciscus Renner de Heilbronn, 1478. £8,000 to £12,000.
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> America.- [?Espinosa y Tello (José)]. <i>Relacion del Viage hecho por las Goletas Sutil y Mexicana en el Año de 1792,</i> 2 vol. including Atlas, first edition, Madrid, 1802. £8,000 to £12,000.
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Australasia.- Péron (Francois) and Louis-Claude de Saulces de Freycinet. <i>Voyage de Découvertes aux Terres Australes,</i> 5 vol. including Atlas, second edition, Paris, 1824. £8,000 to £12,000.
    <center><b>Forum Auctions<br>Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper<br>30th March 2023</b>
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Botany.- Curtis (William). <i>The Botanical Magazine; or, Flower-Garden Displayed,</i> 83 vol. in 62, 1794-1956. £8,000 to £12,000.
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Darwin (Charles).- Lecky (W.E.H.) <i>The Rise and Influence of Rationalism in Europe,</i> 2 vol., Darwin's copy with inscription "Charles Darwin 1865", pencil marginalia and pencil notes, 1865. £7,000 to £10,000.
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