Freemans: Books and Manuscripts, 62524, Philadelphia

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Auction Date
June 25, 2024 - June 25, 2024
Page Size: 297 items in 12 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 [Keats, John] Spenser, Edmund

The Works of that Famous English Poet, Mr. Edmond Spenser...

London 1679 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 60,325.00
2 (Walton, Izaak)

The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative man's Recreation. Being a Discourse of Fish and Fishing, Not unworthy the perusal of most Anglers

London 1653 USD 500.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
3 Thomas, Gabriel

An Historical and Geographical Account of the Province and Country of Pensilvania; and of West-New-Jersey in America...

London 1698 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 31,750.00
4

The Fugitive Slave Bill. Enacted by the United States Congress, and Approved by the President, Millard Fillmore, September 18, 1850

Boston 1854 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 4,128.00
5 [Baker, Josephine] Camara, (Felix Achille) de la, and P (epito). Abatino

Mon sang dans tes veines Roman d'apres une idee de Josephine Baker

Paris 1931 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,270.00
6 Covarrubias, Miguel

Negro Drawings

New York and London 1927 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
7

Personally Legal Archive of Influential African American Federal Judge William H. Hastie"Freedom is not won by a Declaration of Independence or a war for independence or by any other event, however historic. Freedom is never wholly won. It is a continuing

Locations vary ca.1950s-1970s. USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 6,033.00
8

The London Magazine: or, Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer...For the Year 1775

London 1775 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 762.00
9 Pemberton, John

To our Friends and Brethren in religious Profession, in these and the adjacent Provinces...

(Philadelphia 1776 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,651.00
10

Articles Of Confederation and perpetual Union between the States of New-Hampshire, Massachusetts-Bay, Rhode-Island and Providence Plantations, Connecticut, New-York, New-Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North-Carolina, South-Carolina an

No place no date ca.1780s. USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,270.00
11 (King, Rufus)

Autograph Document

No place no date presumably ca.1786 or after. USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 10,160.00
12 Cartwright, Thomas

A Confutation of the Rhemists Translation, Glosses and Annotations on the New Testament...

(Leiden) 1618 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 2,286.00
13 [Brown, John]

Portrait of John Brown

New York ca.1858-59. USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 445.00
14 Burr, Aaron

Autograph Letter, initialed

Albany 1814 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 889.00
15

Journal, Acts and Proceedings, of the Convention, Assembled at Philadelphia, Monday, May 14, and Dissolved Monday, September 17, 1787, Which Formed the Constitution of the United States

Boston 1819 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 2,540.00
16 McKean, Thomas

Partially-Printed Document, signed

(Philadelphia), Pennsylvania 1800 USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 USD 286.00
17 Dickinson, John

A Speech, Delivered in the House of Assembly of the Province of Pennsylvania, May 24th, 1764

Philadelphia Printed, London, Re-Printed 1764 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,397.00
18 Franklin, B (enjamin).

Philosophical and Miscellaneous Papers

London 1787 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 6,350.00
19 Franklin, B (enjamin).

Partially-Printed Land Patent, signed

Philadelphia 1787 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 22,860.00
20 [Franklin, Benjamin] (Erskine, Ralph)

(Gospel Sonnets, or, Spiritual Songs...)

(London, Printed. Philadelphia Re-printed 1740 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 3,810.00
21 [Franklin, Benjamin] Smith, John

The Epistle From Our Yearly-Meeting, for New-Jersey, and Pennsylvania, Held at Burlington, by Adjournments, from the 27th of the Ninth Month, to the 2d of the Tenth Month, inclusive, 1760...

(Philadelphia 1760 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 889.00
22

Manuscript Document, signed

Newtown (Newton), (New Jersey) 1757 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 1,016.00
23 Hancock, John

Partially-Printed Document, signed

Massachusetts 1793 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 3,556.00
24 Ledyard, John

A Journal of Captain Cook's Last Voyage to the Pacific Ocean, and in Quest of a North-West Passage, Between Asia & America; Performed in the Years 1776, 1777, 1778, and 1779...

Hartford 1783 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 5,080.00
25

Printed Broadside

Boston 1767 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
  • Koller Auctions
    Books & Autographs
    18 September 2024
    Koller, Sep. 18: Cowper, William. Anatomia corporum humanorum ab excellentissimis… Utrecht, 1750. CHF 25,000 to 40,000
    Koller, Sep. 18: Bell, Thomas. A Monograph of the Testudinata. London [1836-1842]. CHF 20,000 to 30,000.
    Koller, Sep. 18: Gould, John. A monograph of the Trochilidae, or family of humming-birds [and] Supplement completed after the authors death…, London [1849-]1861 and [1880-]1887. CHF 50,000 to 80,000.
    Koller Auctions
    Books & Autographs
    18 September 2024
    Koller, Sep. 18: Gould, John. The birds of New Guinea and the adjacent Papuan Islands, including many new species recently discovered in Australia. CHF 50,000 to 80,000.
    Koller, Sep. 18: Levaillant, François. Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de paradis et des rolliers, suivie de celle des toucans et des barbus. Paris [1801-]1806. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.
    Koller, Sep. 18: Pfinzing, Melchior. Die geverlicheiten und einsteils der geschichten des loblichen streytparen…, Nürnberg, 1517. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.
  • Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: HAMILTON, Sir William - Campi Phlegraei. Napoli: 1779. € 50,000 - 80,000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: KIRCHER, Athanasius - Turris Babel. Amsterdam: 1679. € 3,000 - 5,000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: EDWARDS, George.London - Gleanings of Natural History. Londra: 1758-1764. € 7,000 - 10,000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: HEVELIUS, Johannes - Cometographia. Danzica: 1668. € 20,000 - 30,000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: KUPKA, Frantisek - Quatre histoires de blanc et noir. Parigi: 1926. € 10,000 - 15,000
  • Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 732. Early Announcement of Continental Congress' Declaration of Independence (1776) Est. $12,000 - $15,000
    Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 361. One of Ortelius' Most Decorative Maps in Full Contemporary Color (1585) Est. $9,500 - $12,000
    Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 55. Early Edition of One of the Most Important 16th Century Maps of the New World (1545) Est. $6,000 - $7,500
    Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 27. Fascinating Japanese Satirical Map of the World Published After WWI (1924) Est. $2,750 - $3,500
    Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 637. Complete Example of De Bry's Petits Voyages, Part VIII (1606) Est. $4,750 - $5,500
    Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 50. Extremely Rare Uncut Sheet from Sylvanus's 1511 Edition of Ptolemy's Geographia (1511) Est. $2,000 - $2,300
    Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 399. One of the Most Desired Maps of Ireland by John Speed (1610) Est. $2,750 - $3,500
    Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 689. Pictorial Map of Melbourne in the Style of MacDonald Gill (1934) Est. $900 - $1,100
    Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 652. Blaeu's Carte-a-Figures Map of Africa in Full Contemporary Color (1663) Est. $3,000 - $3,750
    Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 729. Hand-Colored Image of David Handing the Letter to Uriah (1518) Est. $1,000 - $1,300
    Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 533. Eight-Volume Set Recounting Travels of Anacharsis in Greece (1789) Est. $800 - $950
  • Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    September 11
    Printed Books, Maps & Manuscripts, The Polydore Vergil bound for Queen Mary I
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Exquemelin (Alexandre Olivier). The History of the Bucaniers of America..., 4 parts in one, 3rd edition, 1704. £1,000-1,500
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Greenough (George Bellos). A Physical and Geological Map of England & Wales..., Geological Society, July 1865. £5,000-8,000
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Illuminated Psalter. Manuscript Psalter with Calendar, Flanders or North-East France, late 13th century. £7,000-10,000
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    September 11
    Printed Books, Maps & Manuscripts, The Polydore Vergil bound for Queen Mary I
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Book of Hours. Illuminated manuscript on vellum, Use of Rome, in Latin, Florence, c. 1470s. £3,000-5,000
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Henry VIII (King of England). Assertio septem sacramentorum adversus Martinum Lutherum, Antwerp: Michiel Hillen, 1522. £3,000-5,000
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Binding for Queen Mary I of England and Ireland. Polydori Vergilii Urbinatis Anglicae..., 1555. £20,000-30,000
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    September 11
    Printed Books, Maps & Manuscripts, The Polydore Vergil bound for Queen Mary I
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Llwyd (Humphrey). The Breviary of Britayne..., 1st edition in English, 1573. William Lambarde's copy. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Embroidered Binding. The Whole Book of Psalmes..., Imprinted for the Company of Stationers, 1634. £700-1,000
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Astronomy Manuscript. [Shakerley, Jeremy (1626-c.1655). Tabulae Britannicae, the British tables…], late 17th c. £1,000-1,500
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    September 11
    Printed Books, Maps & Manuscripts, The Polydore Vergil bound for Queen Mary I
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Elew (Jan Barend, publisher). Nederlandsch bloemwerk, Amsterdam: J.B. Elwe, 1794. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Vellucent Art Nouveau Binding [Book of Common Prayer] by Herbert Granville Fell, 1900. £1,000-1,500
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Palladio (Andrea). The Architecture of A. Palladio; in Four Books, 2nd edition, 1721. £2,000-3,000
  • Sotheby’s
    10 September 2024
    The Shem Tov Bible
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