Freemans: Books and Manuscripts, 2101, Philadelphia
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- September 10, 2024 - September 10, 2024
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | (Paine, Thomas, et al.). | Eulogies and Orations on the Life and Death of General George Washington, First President of the United States of America |
Boston | 1800 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 762.00 |
| 27 | Paine, Thomas, et al. | Group of 2 Works Regarding French King Louis XVI. Opinion de Thomas Payne Depute du Departement de la Somme, concernant le Jugement de Louis XVI, ... |
Paris | 1792-(1793). | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 28 | Palmer, John. | Journals of Travels in the United States of North America, and in Lower Canada, Performed in the Year 1817... |
London | 1818 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 381.00 |
| 29 | Palmer, Peter S. | History of Lake Champlain, from its First Exploration by the French in 1609, to the Close of the Year 1814 |
Albany | 1866 | USD 500.00 - 800.00 | USD 318.00 |
| 30 | Pownall, Thomas (after). | A View of the City of Boston the Capital of New England, in North America |
London | ca. 1761 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 31 | Krausch, Theodore. | Freight Engine. New York & Erie R.R. |
(Pennsylvania) | 1855 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 32 | Bright, Clarence E. | Personal Archive of Letters and Ephemera. Archive of Clarence E. Bright, longtime Manager of the Pearson Printing Office, the sole printer of Supreme Court Decisions from 1891-1946 |
Locations vary | ca. 1913-75. | USD 2,500.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 3,810.00 |
| 33 | Niles, John M., and L.T. Pease. | History of South America and Mexico...To Which is Annexed, a Geographical and Historical View of Texas, with a Detailed Account of the Texian Revolution and War |
Hartford | 1837 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,397.00 |
| 34 | [Washington, Bushrod] (Hamilton, Alexander, and James Madison, and John Jay). | The Federalist: A Collection of Essays, Written in Favour of the New Constitution, As Agreed Upon by the Federal Convention, September 17, 1787 |
Bushrod Washington's Copy<br><br>New-York | 1788 | USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 | USD 53,975.00 |
| 35 | [Washington, George, and Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette] Cathala, Etienne-Louis-Denis. | The Destruction of the Bastille. A Tribute to the Patriarch of Liberty: The Marquis de Lafayette's Personal Gift to President George Washington of a Drawing of the Demolished Bastille... |
Paris | 1789 | USD 500,000.00 - 800,000.00 | USD 1,996,000.00 |
| 36 | [Lafayette, Marquis de] Hennon-Dubois, Romulus Antoine. | Le General La Fayette |
No place | ca. 1820s. | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 37 | Adams, John Quincy. | Oration on the Life and Character of Gilbert Motier de Lafayette. ... |
Washington | 1835 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,016.00 |
| 38 | [Washington, George] | Residence of Washington. Mount Vernon. |
No place | ca. 1840s. | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 39 | [Lafayette, Marquis de] | Silk Mourning Ribbon |
No place | ca. 1834 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 445.00 |
| 40 | [Vitruvius]. | Vitruvius iterum et frontinus a' locundo revisi repurgatique quantum ex collatione licuit |
Florence | 1513 | USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | USD 1,270.00 |
| 41 | Vitruvius, Marcus. | M. Vitruvii de Architectura Libri decem nuper maxima diligentia castigati atq; excusi, additis, Iulii Frontini De aqueductibus libris propter materiae affinitatem |
Florence | 1522 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,778.00 |
| 42 | Burton, Richard F. | The Book of the Sword |
London | 1884 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 508.00 |
| 43 | Roworth, Charles. | The Art of Defence on Foot with the Broad Sword and Sabre |
London | 1798 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 318.00 |
| 44 | (Caradoc of Llancarfan, and Humphrey Llwyd, and David Powel). | The historie of Cambria, now called Wales: A part of the most famous Yland of Brytaine, written in the Brytish language abouet two hundreth yeares past... |
(London | 1584 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 3,493.00 |
| 45 | [Mary, Queen of Scots] Belleforest, Francois de, and (John Leslie). | L'Innocence de la Tresillustre Tres-Chaste, et Debonnaire Princesse, Madame Marie Royne d'Escoffe |
(Reims) | 1572 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,016.00 |
| 46 | Beardsley, Aubrey. | A Book of Fifty Drawings |
London | 1897 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,778.00 |
| 47 | [Beardsley, Aubrey] Malory, Sir Thomas. [Le Morte Darthur] | The Birth Life and Acts of King Arthur of his Noble Knights of the Round Table... |
(London) | 1893-94. | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,143.00 |
| 48 | Carlson, George L. | Rip Van Winkle Cut-Out Pageant |
No place | 1930s. | USD 500.00 - 800.00 | USD 381.00 |
| 49 | Hearn, Lafcadio. | Japanese Fairy Tales |
Tokyo; Philadelphia | (1931). | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 1,080.00 |
| 50 | Milne, A.A. | Now We Are Six |
London | (1927). | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 381.00 |
![<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Bell, Thomas. A Monograph of the Testudinata. London [1836-1842]. CHF 20,000 to 30,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/29dc9a36-584c-476d-bc08-834bc3d3902d.png "<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Bell, Thomas. A Monograph of the Testudinata. London [1836-1842]. CHF 20,000 to 30,000.")
![<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> 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.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/d1c7f9bc-1bd9-43a2-9cd9-fa2e0a89d50f.png "<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> 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.")
![<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> 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.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/dcac6725-5a79-4a9a-8172-9a5e10ccb75b.png "<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> 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.")
