Grant Zahajko Auctions: Books, Maps & Atlases: Birmingham-Southern College Collection, 73124, DAVENPORT

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Auction Date
July 31, 2024 - July 31, 2024
Page Size: 501 items in 21 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
251 T. Marshall Smitt,

Legends of the War of Independence, and of the Earlier Settlements in the West.

Louisville, Kentucky 1855 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 283.50
252

Anecdotes of The Revolutionary War In America With Sketches of Character by Alexander Garden of Lee's Partisan Legion: Aid-De-Camp to Major General Green.

in Charleston 1822 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 409.50
253

The Private Correspondence of Benjamin Franklin...Comprising an Series of Letters on Miscellaneous, Literary, and Political Subjects: Written Between the Years 1753 and 1790;

Paris, 1817 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 378.00
254 [Benjamin Franklin]. Jared Sparks.

The Works of Benjamin Franklin in two volumes.

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 189.00
255 Ashad G. Hawie

The President of the United States of America,... presenting the Distinguished Service Cross to Private First Class Ashad G. Hawie (ASN: 97069), United States Army, ...

1942 USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 94.50
256 Alphonse N. Can Daell,

The War Independence in America (1897).

1793 USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 12.60
257

The True Republican: Containing the Inaugural Addresses of All the Presidents to 1845.

c.1845 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 94.50
258 Washington, Booker T.

Black-Belt Diamonds: Gems from the Speeches, Addresses, and Talks to Students.

New York 1898 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 346.50
259 Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe, Mrs.,

Letters of the Condition of the African Race in the United States.

[1852] USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 472.50
260

Mitchell's Traveler's Guide Through the United States. A Map of the Roads, Distances, Steam Boat & Canal Routes.

1834 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 535.50
261

Excerpt from An Universal History of the United States of America: Embracing the Whole Period From the Earliest Discoveries, Down to the Present Time;

Published by Ezra Strong by Buffalo, NY. 1833 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 94.50
262 [1862, Thomas Hughes] LUDLOW (J. M.).

A Sketch of the History of the United States.

Cambridge; Macmillan and Co. 1862 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 63.00
263

History of the Rise and Fall of the Slave Power in America, 3 Volume Set, Henry Wilson.

Publisher 1872-1877. USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 346.50
264 Translated from the Italian George Alexander Otis, Esq.

History of the War of the Independence of the United States of America.

New Haven 1834 USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 157.50
265

Incidents in the Life of Jacob Barker of New Orleans, Louisiana,

Washington 1855 USD 75.00 - 125.00 USD 126.00
266

[Revolutionary War] Diagrams and Plans, Illustrative of the Principal Battles and Military Affairs, Treated of in Memoirs of My Own Times , by James Wilkinson.

Philadelphia 1816 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 157.50
267 Townsend Mac Coun,

The James Madison Letters 1769-1836, in Four Volumes.

New York. 1884 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 283.50
268

Private Journal of Aaron Burr 2 Volume Set.

USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 220.50
269

History of the Late War, between the United States and Great Britain, Containing an Accurate Account of the Most Important Engagements by Sea and Land.

1817 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 252.00
270

Andrew Jackson Presidential Election, An Address,

1832 USD 75.00 - 100.00 USD 63.00
271

Letters to James Monroe, President of the United States, From William King, Late Colonel of the United States Army, 1820.

1820 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 693.00
272

The Tour of JAMES MONROE, President of United States, through the Northern and Eastern States, in 1817, his tour in the year 1818 together with a sketch of his life, by S. Putnam Waldo.

Hartford 1819 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 283.50
273

American Slavery As It Is: Testimony of a Thousand Witnesses,

1839 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 441.00
274 Van Evrie, J.H.,

Negroes and Negro "Slavery:". The First an Inferior Race: The Latter Its Normal Condition.

New York, 1861 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 378.00
275 Philo Tower.

Slavery Unmasked: Being a Truthful Narrative of a Three Years' Residence and Journeying in Eleven Southern States: to which is added the Invasion of Kansas, Including the Last Chapter of her Wrongs.

Rochester 1856 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 283.50
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    Koller, Sep. 18: Cowper, William. Anatomia corporum humanorum ab excellentissimis… Utrecht, 1750. CHF 25,000 to 40,000
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    26th September 2024
    Forum, 26 Sep: Bible, Arabic & Latin. Biblia Sacra Arabica, 3 vol., Rome, Tipografia della Congregazione di Propaganda Fide, 1671. £15,000 to £20,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Shepard (Ernest). "Wind in the Willows" Toad Escapes from Prison, original pencil drawing with watercolour, 1931. £15,000 to £20,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Economics.- Smith (Adam). An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, 2 vol., second edition, Printed for W. Strahan; and T. Cadell, 1778. £12,000 to £18,000.
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    Forum, 26 Sep: Burma.- Burmese School (1870s). Folding manuscript, or parabaik, of festivities and processions, probably from the Court Workshop at the Royal Court at Manadaly, Burma, [c. 1870]. £10,000 to £15,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: More (Sir Thomas). La Description de l'Isle d'Utopie ou est comprins le Miroer des republiques du monde, first French edition, Paris, Charles l'Angelier, 1550. £8,000 to £12,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Botany.- Dioscorides (Pedanius). De medicinali materia libri sex, hand-coloured throughout, Frankfurt-am-Main, Chr. Egenolff, 1543. £8,000 to £12,000.
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    Forum, 26 Sep: World.- Blaeu (Johannes). Nova et Accuratissima Totius Terrarum Orbis Tabula Auctore Joanne Blaeu, engraved map, [c.1662]. £8,000 to £12,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Shelley (Mary). Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus, 2 vol., [second edition], Printed for G. and W.B. Whittaker, 1823. £7,000 to £10,000.
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    Forum, 26 Sep: Lewis (C.S.) [The Chronicles of Narnia], 7 vol., first editions, 1950-56. £6,000 to £8,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Albertolli (Ferdinando). Porte di Città e Fortezze...di Michele Sammicheli, Milan, 1815. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Gregynog Press.- Euripides. The Plays, one of 25 specially-bound copies, this by George Fisher at the Gregynog Bindery, 1931. £4,000 to £6,000.
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    Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: KIRCHER, Athanasius - Turris Babel. Amsterdam: 1679. € 3,000 - 5,000
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    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
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