Swann Galleries: Americana: Slavery, Confederacy, Civil War, Latin America, Mexican Broadsides, Travel, Literature, Illustrated Books, Colonial & Revolution, State & Local History, Canada Military, Imprints, Etc., 1246,

Auction Details

Auction Date: February 04, 1982 - February 04, 1982

Page Size: 442 items in 5 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
101	DUNLAP, WILLIAM	Diary: the Memoirs of a Dramatist, Theatrical Manager, Painter, Critic, Novelist, and Historian	New York	1930	USD 50.00 - 75.00	30.00
102	DUPONT DE NEMOURS, P. S.	Memoires sur la Vie et les Ouvrages de M. Turgot	Philadelphie i.e., Paris	1782	USD 60.00 - 90.00	110.00
103	DURAN, DIEGO	Historia de las Indias de Nueva Espana y Islas de Tierra Firme	Mexico	1867	USD 400.00 - 600.00	1,900.00
104	DWIGHT, THEODORE, jr	The Northern Traveller, and Northern Tour	New York	1830	USD 35.00 - 50.00	70.00
105	Reuben Gold Thwaites	EARLY WESTERN TRAVELS	Cleveland	1904-1906	USD 50.00 - 75.00	70.00
106	EELKING, MAX von	The German Allied Troops in the North American War of Independence, 1776-1783	Albany	1893	USD 40.00 - 60.00	60.00
107	ENTICK, JOHN	The General History of the Late War, containing it's Rise	London	1779	USD 300.00 - 400.00	275.00
108	FAY, BERNARD	L'Esprit Revolutionnaire en France et aux Etats-Unis a la Fin du XVIIIe Siecle	Paris	1925	USD 40.00 - 60.00	50.00
109	FEARON, HENRY BRADSHAW	Sketches of America: a Narrative of a Journey of 5000 Miles through the Eastern and Western States of America	London	1818	USD 70.00 - 100.00	30.00
110	FILISOLA, VICENTE	Representacion Dirigida al Supremo Gobierno por el General Vicente Filisola	Mexico	1836	USD 600.00 - 900.00	650.00
111	Costello, Augustine E.	FIREFIGHTING	New York	1887	USD 80.00 - 120.00	140.00
112	FISHER, RICHARD S., M.D	The Spanish West Indies: Cuba and Porto Rico	New York	1858	USD 80.00 - 120.00	80.00
113	FLINT, TIMOTHY	The History and Geography of the Mississippi Valley	Cincinnati	1832	USD 50.00 - 75.00	60.00
114	FOSTER, STEPHEN	Morneweck, Evelyn Foster	Pittsburgh	1944	USD 30.00 - 40.00	35.00
115	FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN	The Works, consisting of Essays	London	1819	USD 150.00 - 200.00	100.00
116	FREMONT, JOHN CHARLES	Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in 1842, and to Oregon and North California in 1843-44	Washington	1845	USD 200.00 - 300.00	225.00
117	FREMONT, JOHN CHARLES	Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in 1842, and to Oregon and North California in 1843-44	Washington	1845	USD 60.00 - 90.00	70.00
118	GANO, JOHN	Biographical Memoirs of the late Rev. John Gano, of Frankfort, (Kentucky) formerly of the City of New-York	New-York	1806	USD 50.00 - 75.00	120.00
119	GAZETTE FRANCOISE	Facsimile Reprint of a Newspaper printed at Newport on the Printing Press of the French Fleet in American Waters during the Revolutionary War	New York	1926	USD 40.00 - 60.00	30.00
120	GILLESPIE, MRS. E. D.	A Book of Remembrance	Philadelphia	1901	USD 40.00 - 60.00	40.00
121	GRATTAN, THOMAS COLLEY	Civilized America	London	1859	USD 60.00 - 90.00	25.00
122	GREENE, ASA	Travels in America. by George Fibbleton, Esq	New-York	1833	USD 60.00 - 90.00	70.00
123	GREENE, NATHANAEL	Sketches of the Life and Correspondence of, compiled chiefly from Original Materials. by William Johnson	Charleston	1822	USD 100.00 - 150.00	30.00
124	GRIFFITH, JOHN	Journal of Life, Travels, and Labours in the Work of the Ministry	London	1779	USD 35.00 - 50.00	Not Sold
125	HALL, CAPTAIN BASIL	Travels in North America	Philadelphia	1829	USD 40.00 - 60.00	20.00
126	HAMILTON, ALEXANDER	Report of the Secretary of the Treasury to the House... relative to a Provision for the Support of the Public Credit of the United States	New-York	1790	USD 100.00 - 150.00	190.00
127	HAMILTON, ALEXANDER	Observations... in which the Charge of Speculation... is Fully Refuted	Philadelphia	1800	USD 100.00 - 150.00	175.00
128	HANSEN, LEONARDO	La Bienaventurada Rosa Peruana de S. Maria de la Ter-cera Orden de Santo Domingo	Madrid	1669	USD 150.00 - 200.00	200.00
129	HARRIS, THADDEUS MASON	The Journal of a Tour into the Territory North-west of the Alleghany Mountains	Boston	1805	USD 200.00 - 300.00	140.00
130	HARTMAN, C. V.	Archaeological Researches in Costa Rica	Stockholm	1901	USD 100.00 - 150.00	200.00
131	HARVARD	Catalogus eorum qui in Universitate Harvardiana, Cantabrigiae	Bostoniae	1785	USD 120.00 - 180.00	60.00
132	HAWAII. Schnack, Ferdinand	The Aloha Guide; the Standard Handbook of Honolulu and the Hawaiian Islands, for Travelers and Residents	Honolulu	1915	USD 50.00 - 75.00	20.00
133	HAZARD, EBENEZER	Historical Collections, consisting of State Papers and other Authentic Documents, intended as Materials for an History of the United States of America	Philadelphia	1792	USD 70.00 - 100.00	90.00
134	WILLIAM	HEATH, MAJOR-GENERAL Memoirs, containing Anecdotes	Boston	1798	USD 70.00 - 100.00	50.00
135	HECKEWELDER, JOHN	A Narrative of the Mission of the United Brethren among the Delaware and Mohegan Indians	Cleveland	1907	USD 100.00 - 150.00	110.00
136	HENNEPIN, FATHER LOUIS	A New Discovery of a Vast Country in America	Chicago	1903	USD 30.00 - 40.00	30.00
137	HENSHAW, COL. WILLIAM	The Orderly Book	Boston	1881	USD 30.00 - 40.00	40.00
138	HERNDON'S LINCOLN	The True Story of a Great Life. By W. H. Herndon and J. Weik	Chicago	1889	USD 60.00 - 90.00	140.00
139	HICKMAN, BILL	Brigham's Destroying Angel: the Life	New York	1872	USD 60.00 - 90.00	60.00
140	HICKMAN, BILL	HISTORICAL MAGAZINE, and Notes and Queries concerning the Antiquities, History, and Biography of America	Boston, New York, and Morrisiana	1857-1873	USD 100.00 - 150.00	225.00
141	HOLLEY, O. L.	The Picturesque Tourist: a Guide through the Northern and Eastern States and Canada	New-York	1844	USD 60.00 - 90.00	60.00
142	HOPI KATCINAS	Drawn by Native Artists. By Jesse Walter Fewkes	Washington	1903	USD 40.00 - 60.00	100.00
143	HUMBOLDT, ALEXANDER von	Researches concerning the Institutions & Monuments of the Ancient Inhabitants of America	London	1814	USD 100.00 - 150.00	250.00
144	HUMPHREYS, COL. DAVID	An Essay on the Life of the Honorable Major-General Israel Putnam	Hartford	1788	USD 80.00 - 120.00	50.00
145	IDAHO	Lyon, Gov. Caleb	Boise City	1865	USD 60.00 - 90.00	50.00
146	Christian Hoecken	INDIAN PRAYER-BOOK	Baltimoinak	1846	USD 60.00 - 90.00	90.00
147	Christian Hoecken	INDIANS	Stanford	1803	USD 70.00 - 100.00	275.00
148	Christian Hoecken	INDIANS	Washington	1898	USD 40.00 - 60.00	19.00
149	IOWA. Gue, Benjamin F.	History of Iowa	New York	1903	USD 40.00 - 60.00	Not Sold
150	ISTHMIAN CANAL. Menocal, A. G.	Report of the U.S. Nicaragua Surveying Party	Washington	1886	USD 50.00 - 75.00	60.00
151	ISTHMIAN CANAL	Shufeldt, Robert W. Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to ascertain the Practicability of a Ship-Canal. by the way of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec	Washington	1872	USD 70.00 - 100.00	100.00
152	ISTHMIAN CANAL. Sullivan, John T.	Report of Historical and Technical Information relating to the Problem of Interoceanic Communication by way of the American Isthmus	Washington	1883	USD 40.00 - 60.00	35.00
153	JANSON, CHARLES WILLIAM	The Stranger in America	London	1807	USD 200.00 - 300.00	250.00
154	JEFFERSON, THOMAS	Notes on the State of Virginia	New-York	1801	USD 60.00 - 90.00	35.00
155	JESUIT RELATIONS	Group of 3 reprints, as below	Paris	1656	USD 80.00 - 120.00	35.00
156	JOSSELYN, JOHN	An Account of Two Voyages to New England	London; Giles Widdows	1674	USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	1,000.00
157	KEACH, BENJAMIN	The Travels of True Godliness... in an apt and pleasing Allegory	New-York	1811	USD 40.00 - 60.00	Not Sold
158	KEATING, WILLIAM H.	Narrative of an Expedition to the Source of St. Peter's River	London	1825	USD 50.00 - 75.00	30.00
159	KENTUCKY BROADSIDE	Commonwealth of Kentucky		1805	USD 70.00 - 100.00	120.00
160	KINGSBOROUGH, LORD	Antiquities of Mexico	London	1848	USD 80.00 - 120.00	300.00
161	KOHL, J. G.	Kitchi-Gami: Wanderings Round Lake Superior	London	1860	USD 80.00 - 120.00	140.00
162	KOHL, J. G.	Travels in Canada, and through the States of New York and Pennsylvania	London	1861	USD 50.00 - 75.00	100.00
163	LABAT, JEAN BAPTISTE	Nouveau Voyage aux Isles de l'Amerique	Paris	1722	USD 50.00 - 75.00	45.00
164	LA ROCHEFOUCAULT LIANCOURT, DUKE de	Travels through the United States of North America	London	1800	USD 100.00 - 150.00	30.00
165	LE PAGE DU PRATZ, A. S.	The History of Louisiana, or the Western Parts of Virginia and Carolina	London	1763	USD 80.00 - 120.00	25.00
166	LESCARBOT, MARC	Histoire de la Nouvelle France, contenant les Navigations	Paris	1618	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	750.00
167	LEWIS & CLARK	History of the Expedition to the Sources of the Missouri River... 1804-5-6	New York	1893	USD 120.00 - 180.00	150.00
168	LEXINGTON AND CONCORD	Group of 7 books and pamphlets, as below	Vp	1921	USD 40.00 - 60.00	45.00
169	LINCOLN, ABRAHAM	Improved Method of Lifting Vessels over Shoals	Washington	1850	USD 100.00 - 150.00	90.00
170	LINDBERGH, CHARLES A.	Collection of hundreds of srticles and clippings on the Lindbergh flight	New York	1927	USD 50.00 - 75.00	50.00
171	LONG, JOHN	Voyages chez Differentes Nations Sauvages de l'Amerique Septen-trionale	Paris, II annee	1794	USD 50.00 - 75.00	30.00
172	LOUISIANA	Le Code Noir ou Edit du Roy, servant de Reglement pour le Gouver-nement &... le Commerce des Esclaves Negres	Colophon, Paris	1727	USD 150.00 - 250.00	1,500.00
173	LOUISIANA. Gayarre, Charles	Histoire de la Louisiane	New York	1852	USD 50.00 - 75.00	60.00
174	LYELL, SIR CHARLES	Travels in North America, Canada, and Nova Scotia	London	1855	USD 60.00 - 90.00	120.00
175	MacCURDY, GEORGE GRANT	A Study of Chiriquian Antiquities	New Haven	1911	USD 150.00 - 200.00	90.00
176	McINTOSH, JOHN	History of the North American Indians	New Haven	1858	USD 35.00 - 50.00	35.00
177	MACHIAVEL, NICHOLAS	The Art of War, in Seven Books	Albany	1815	USD 50.00 - 75.00	80.00
178	MACKENZIE, ALEXANDER	Voyages from Montreal, on the River St. Laurence	New-York	1803	USD 50.00 - 75.00	90.00
179		MARRYAT, CAPT. FREDERICK	London	1839	USD 50.00 - 75.00	19.00
180	MARSHALL, JOHN	The Life of George Washington, Commander in Chief of the American Forces	London	1804-1807	USD 300.00 - 400.00	225.00
181	MATHER, COTTON	Magnalia Christi Americana, or the Ecclesiastical History of New-England	London	1702	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	Not Sold
182	MAURY, SARAH MYTTON	An Englishwoman in America	London & Liverpool	1848	USD 70.00 - 100.00	25.00
183	FLOREZ, MANUEL ANTONIO	Viceroy			USD 50.00 - 100.00	40.00
184	BRANCIFORTE, MIGUEL DE LA GRUA TALAMANCA y.	Viceroy	Orizava	1797	USD 50.00 - 100.00	30.00
185	BRANCIFORTE, MIGUEL DE LA GRUA TALAMANCA y.	Viceroy			USD 50.00 - 100.00	30.00
186	BRANCIFORTE, MIGUEL DE LA GRUA TALAMANCA y.	Viceroy	Orizava	1797	USD 50.00 - 100.00	30.00
187	CABILDO OF MEXICO	Nos el Presidente y Cabildo Sede Vacante de la Santa Iglesia Metropolitana de Mexico	Mexico	1801	USD 70.00 - 100.00	Not Sold
188	BERENGUER DE MARQUINA FELIX	Decree, as Viceroy	Mexico	1803	USD 40.00 - 60.00	25.00
189	DIAZ DE LA VEGA, SILVESTRE	Circular: Por Acuerdo de la Junta Superior de la Real Hacienda de 12 de Marzo de 1796	Mexico	1806	USD 50.00 - 100.00	Not Sold
190	GARIBAY, PEDRO	Viceroy	Mexico	1808-1809	USD 50.00 - 100.00	60.00
191	LIZANA y BEAUMONT, F. X. de	Archbishop and Viceroy	Mexico	1809	USD 50.00 - 100.00	30.00
192	VENEGAS DE SAAVEDRA, F. X.	Viceroy	Mexico	1810	USD 50.00 - 100.00	110.00
193	VENEGAS DE SAAVEDRA, F. X.	Viceroy	Mexico	1811	USD 150.00 - 200.00	45.00
194		CONGRESO DE CHILPANCINGO 1813	Apatzingan	1814	USD 50.00 - 100.00	30.00
195	APODACA, JUAN RUIZ	Viceroy	Real Palacio de Mexico	1817	USD 50.00 - 100.00	225.00
196	APODACA, JUAN RUIZ	Conde del Venadito, Viceroy	Mexico	1820	USD 50.00 - 100.00	Not Sold
197	APODACA, JUAN RUIZ	Viceroy	Mexico	1820	USD 50.00 - 100.00	35.00
198	APODACA, JUAN RUIZ	Viceroy		1820	USD 50.00 - 100.00	35.00
199	FERDINAND VII	El Rey a los Habitantes de Ultramar: Espanoles Americanos	Mexico	1820	USD 50.00 - 100.00	90.00
200	FERDINAND VII	CONGRESS	Mexico	1823	USD 30.00 - 40.00	25.00

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