Parke Bernet: The Celebrated Collection of Americana formed by the late Thomas Winthrop Streeter, 1967yr,

Auction Details

Auction Date
October 24, 1967 - October 24, 1967
Page Size: 1373 items in 14 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
MILBERT, JACQUES GERARD Itineraire Pittoresque du Fleuve Hudson et des Parties Laterales. L'Amerique du Nord d'apres les dessins originaux pris sur les lieux par J. Milbert ... [Atlas only] 51.5 cm. Old half calf, rubbed. Moderate foxing in the latter half of the volume. Cloth c Paris

[1828--29]

USD - 1,000.00
ROCHESTER IN 1827 Rochester in 1827. With a Map of the Village. 18.3 cm. Original plain boards with paper label on front cover. Corner of back cover and lower part of spine gnawed. Moderate foxing. Rochester

1828

USD - 550.00
NEW YORK CITY A New Map of the City of New York Comprising all the late Improvements, Compiled and Corrected from Authentic Documents. Engraved map, 38.3 x 32.1 cm. Folded to height 11.3 cm., in original leather covers, worn. Separating at folds, two small tears. Color New York

1829

USD - 175.00
[WRIGHT, ASHER] Go wana gwa'ih sat'hah yon de-yas dah'gwah. A Spelling-book in the Seneca Language: with English definitions. 18.4 cm. Half sheep, rubbed. Uncut. Buffalo Creek Reservation [N.Y.]

1842

USD - 100.00
HARTSHORNE, RICHARD, and others A Further Account of New Jersey, in an Abstract of Letters Lately Writ from thence, by several Inhabitants there Resident. 18 cm. Disbound. Title and last page moderately soiled, Inscription on last page: "John Betters his booke bought of Benj. Clarke ye n.p.

1676

USD - Not Sold
NEW JERSEY. LAWS Anno Regni Georgii Regis Magnae Britanniae, Franciae & Hiberniae Decimo, At a Session of the General Assembly of the Colony of New Jersey, begun the twenty fourth Day of September ... 1723. and continued ... to the 30th Day of November following, at which Perth-Amboy

1723

USD - 4,750.00
[BOEL, TOBIAS?] Klagte van Eenige Leeden der Nederduytse Hervormde Kerk, Woonende op Raretans, &c., in de Provincie van Nieu-Jersey ... Over het Gedrag, Aldaar en Elders, van Do. Theodorus Jacobus Frilinghuisen ... Ten Antwoord Op hunne Ban-Dreygende Daag-Briven, &c. ... New York

1725

USD - 3,500.00
BIOURCK, TOBIAS ERIC ... Dissertatio Gradualis, de Plantatione Ecclesae Svecanae in America, quam ... In Audit. Gust. Maj. d. 14 Jun. An. MDCCXXXI. ... 20 cm. Full morocco by Riviere. Neat repair in fourth leaf. Uppsala

[1731]

USD - 1,300.00
NEW JERSEY. PROPRIETORS OF THE EASTERN DIVISION A Bill in the Chancery of New-Jersey, at the Suit of John Earl of Stair, and other, Proprietors of the Eastern-Division of New-Jersey; against Benjamin Bond, and some other person of Elizabeth-Town ... 34.6 cm. Full polished calf, rubbed at corners. Huth New York

1747

USD - 900.00
NEW JERSEY. SURVEYOR GENERAL General Instructions by the Surveyor General, to the Deputy Surveyors of the Eastern Divisions of New-Jersey. [Caption title.] 36 cm. Disbound. Moderately soiled and foxed. [New York?]

[1747]

USD - 425.00
NEW JERSEY. PROPRIETORS OF THE EASTERN DIVISION To His Excellency Jonathan Belcher, Esq; Captain General and Governor in Chief of the Province of New-Jersey ... The Memorial of the Council of Proprietors of the Eastern Division of New-Jersey. [Caption title.] 31.8 cm. Half morocco. Minor staining. [New York]

[1753--55]

USD - 1,600.00
BURR, AARON A servant of God dismissed from Labour to Rest. A Funeral Sermon, Preached at the Interment of his late Excellency Jonathan Belcher, Esq; Governor of his Majesty's Province of New-Jersey, ... Who departed this Life ... August 31, 1757 ... By the late Reve New York

1757

USD - 125.00
NEW JERSEY. LAWS An Act for the further Preservation of Timber within the Colony of New-Jersey. [At end:] The above Act was published the Seventeenth of March, 1759. Broadside, 33.1 x 20.5 cm. Foxed, starting at fold. [Woodbridge?]

[1759]

USD - 650.00
SMITH, SAMUEL The History of the Colony of Nova-Caesaris, or New-Jersey: Containing, an Account of its First Settlement, Progressive Improvements, the Original and Present Constitution, and Other Events, to the Year 1721. With some Particulars since; and a Short View o Burlington

1765

USD - 120.00
[OGDEN, DAVID] The Claim of the Inhabitants of the Town of Newark, in virtue of the Indian Purchase made by the first Settlers of Newark, in 1667, Stated and Considered. 19.3 cm. Half calf. Woodbridge

1766

USD - 650.00
NEW JERSEY. (province) Journal of the Votes and Proceedings, as well of the Committee of Safety ... in January, 1776, as the Provincial Congress of New-Jersey, at a Sitting at New-Brunswick, began January 31, and continued to the second Day of March following. 20.3 cm. Half mor New York

1776

USD - 800.00
FADEN, WILLIAM The Province of New Jersey, Divided into East and West, commonly called the Jerseys. Engraved map, 78 x 56 cm. Boundaries colored. Light foxing. London

1777

USD - 900.00
GREEN, JACOB A Sermon Delivered at Hanover, (in New-Jersey) April 22d, 1778. Being the Day of Public Fasting and Prayer throughout the United States of America ... N.B. The Scarcity of Paper has prevented the printing this Sermon till this time: But 'tis thought it ma Chatham

1779

USD - 1,200.00
[GREEN, JACOB] A View of a Christian Church, and Church Government: Containing many interesting Matters; With an Address to our Congregations, and An Appendix, Representing the Case and Circumstances of the associated Presbytery of Morris County. ... 18.2 cm. Stitched. Chatham

1781

USD - 200.00
NEW JERSEY The Petitions and Memorials of the Proprietors of West and East-Jersey, to the Legislature of New-Jersey, together with a Map of the State of New-Jersey ... 20.6 cm. Full morocco by Riviere. De Puy bookplate. New York

[1784--85]

USD - 650.00
[STOCKTON, RICHARD] A Concise View of the Controversy between the Proprietors of East and West-Jersey ... 17.3 cm. Stitched as issued, uncut. Light staining. Morocco-backed case. Philadelphia

1785

USD - 225.00
PERTH AMBOY An Act for Incorporating the Free Port of Perth-Amboy. Passed at Trenton, December 21, 1784. 19.3 cm. Half morocco. Stained. Trenton

1785

USD - 400.00
NEW JERSEY. LAWS State of New-Jersey. An Act to incorporate the Contributors to the Society for Establishing Useful Manufactures, and for the further Encouragement of the said Society. 36.7 cm. Stitched, uncut. Foxed; tear in lower margin of all leaves. [Burlington]

[1791]

USD - 375.00
WEST JERSEY. PROPRIETORS An Address, from the Council of Proprietors of the Western Division of New-Jersey, to the Occupiers of the lands within the Angle. [Caption title.] 33.3 cm. folded sheet. Stained, worn at folds. [Burlington?]

[1795]

USD - 300.00
WEST JERSEY. PROPRIETORS An Address, from the Council of Proprietors of the Western Division of New-Jersey, to the Occupiers of lands within the Angle. To which are added, remarks on the said Address. By Aristides. 16.4 cm. Contemporary paper wrappers, chipped. Moderate staining. [Burlington?]

1795

USD - 75.00
SOTZMANN, D. F. New Jersey entworfen von D. F. Sotzmann. Engraved map, 65.5 x 47.2 cm. Full color. Hamburg

1797

USD - 275.00
NEW JERSEY. NEW YORK BOUNDARY DISPUTE Report of the Commissioners on the Controversy with the State of New-York, respecting the Eastern Boundary of the State of New-Jersey ... 17.6 cm. Disbound. Cloth case. Trenton

1807

USD - 450.00
MITCHILL, SAMUEL LATHAM A concise description of Schooley's Mountain, in New-Jersey, with some experiments on the water of its Chalybeate Spring. By Samuel L. Mitchill, Professor of Natural History in the University of New-York, Representative in the Congress of the United State New York

1810

USD - 350.00
YOUNG, DAVID The Wonderful History of the Morristown Ghost; thoroughly and carefully Revised. By David Young. 12.6 cm. Original cloth-backed boards. Lightly foxed. Newark

1826

USD - 125.00
MARYLAND A Relation of Maryland; Together, With A Map of the Countrey, The Conditions of Plantation, His Majesties Charter to the Lord Baltemore, translated into English. 17 cm. Gilt morocco by Club Bindery. Map silked on verso. E. D. Church bookplate. London

1635

USD - 3,250.00
[PENN, WILLIAM] Some Account of the Province of Pennsilvania in America; Lately granted under the Great Seal of England to William Penn, &c. Together with Priviledges and Powers necessary to the well-governing thereof. 30.5 cm. Stitched as issued. Foxed, corners frayed. London

1631

USD - 1,600.00
PENN, WILLIAM The Frame of the Government of the Province of Pennsilvania in America: Together with certain laws agreed upon in England by the governour and Divers Free-Men of the aforesaid Province. To be further Explained and Confirmed there by the first Provincial C [London]

1682

USD - 5,500.00
[PENN, WILLIAM] Ulmorum Acherons; or the History of William Pen's Conversion from a Gentleman to a Quaker. Or, a Stop to the call of the unconverted. 19.5 cm. Full morocco. Moderately foxed. London

1682

USD - 500.00
PASKELL, THOMAS An Abstract of a Letter from Thomas Paskell of Pennsilvania to his friend J. J. of Chippenham. [Caption title.] Broadsheet, 31 x 19 cm. Cloth case. [London]

[1683]

USD - 900.00
PENN, WILLIAM A Letter from William Penn Proprietary and Governour of Pennsylvania in America, to the Committee of the Free Society of Traders of that Province, residing in London ... To which is added, An Account of the City of Philadelphia newly laid out ... with a P London

1683

USD - 12,000.00
HOLME, THOMAS A Mapp of ye Improved Part of Pensilvania in America, Divided Into Countyes Townships and Lotts Surveyed by Tho: Holme. Sold by P. Lea at ye Atlas and Hercules in Cheapside. To William Penn Esq Proprietor & Governer of Pennsylvania This Mapp is humbly Ded [London]

[1687]

USD - 4,750.00
THOMAS, GABRIEL An Historical and Geographical Account of the Province and Country of Pensilvania; and of West-New-Jersey in America. ... With a Map of both countries. By Gabriel Thomas, who resided there about fifteen Years. 15.9 cm. Old polished calf. Foxed throughout, London

1698

USD - 1,700.00
CAMPANIUS, THOMAS. [HOLM] Kort Beskrifning om Provincien Nya Swerige uti America, Som nu fortjden af the Engelske kallas Pensylvania ... 19.1 cm. Gilt morocco, rubbed. Repair in folding map and last leaf. Stockholm

1702

USD - 1,800.00
PENNSYLVANIA The Laws of the Province of Pennsilvania collected into one Volumn [sic], By Order of the Governour and Assembly of the said Province. 31 cm. Contemporary paneled calf, worn. Moderate foxing and staining. Leather-backed case. James Logan bookplate. Philadelphia

1714

USD - 3,250.00
LETTER TO A GENTLEMAN A Letter to a Gentleman, concerning the boundaries of the Province of Maryland. Wherein is shewn That no Part of the 40th degree of Latitude, is, or can be any Part thereof. 18 cm. Morocco-backed boards. London

[1732]

USD - 2,200.00
PENNSYLVANIA-MARYLAND BOUNDARY DISPUTE Articles of Agreement made and concluded upon between the Right Honourable the Lord Proprietary of Maryland, and the Honourable the Proprietarys of Pensilvania, &c. Touching the Limits and Boundaries of the Two Provinces. With the Commission Constituting Philadelphia

1733

USD - 4,250.00
PENN-BALTIMORE BOUNDARY DISPUTE True Copies of I. The Agreement between Lord Baltimore and Messieurs Penn, dated 10 May 1732. II. The Commissions given to the Commissioners to mark out the Lines between Maryland, and Pensilvania and the Three Lower Counties on Delaware. III. The Return [London?]

[1734?]

USD - 1,200.00
FRIENDS, SOCIETY OF A group of three caption-titled works on three folded sheets. An Epistle from our yearly meeting held at Burlington for New-Jersey and Pennsylvania, &c. From the 14th to the 18th of the 7th month, inclusive, 1734 ... 32.8 cm. Four pages. Evans 3771. Hilde Philadelphia

1734

USD - 70.00
DELAWARE (counties). CHARTER The Charter of Privileges, Granted-by William Penn, Esq; to the Inhabitants of Pensilvania and Territories. 29.5 cm. Contemporary calf, contemporary rebacking, much worn. Top blank margin of title trimmed, not affecting text. Moderate staining. Morocco-ba Philadelphia

1741

USD - 5,700.00
MORALEY, WILLIAM The Infortunate: or, the Voyage and Adventure of William Moraley, of Moraley, in the County of Northumberland, Gent. from his Birth, to the Present Time. Containing, whatever is curious and remarkable in the Provinces of Pennsylvania and New Jersey; an ac Newcastle

1743

USD - 2,250.00
PENNSYLVANIA-MARYLAND BOUNDARY DISPUTE. BRIEF In Chancery. Breviate. John Penn, Thomas Penn, and Richard Penn, esqrs; Plaintiffs. Charles Calvent, Esq; Lord Baltimore ... Defendant. For the Plaintiffs. Upon a Bill to compell a Specifick Execution of Articles of Agreement entered into between the part [London]

[1743?]

USD - 750.00
[FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN] Some Account of the Pennsylvania Hospital; from its first Rise to the Beginning of the Fifth Month, called May, 1754. 24.5 cm. Contemporary plain paper wrappers, backstrip perished. Philadelphia

1757

USD - 6,500.00
[CROSS,-----] An Answer to an invidious Pamphlet, intituled, A Brief State of the Province of Pennsylvania. Wherein are exposed the many false Assertions of the Author or Authors, of the said Pamphlet ... 18.8 cm. Morocco-backed boards, rubbed. Title page moderately so London

1755

USD - 80.00
PENNSYLVANIA [Caption title:] Copies of the Lieutenant Governor of Pensilvania his Speeches to the Assembly, their Addresses in Answer thereto, and several Messages and Answers, between them. [Docket title, on vero of last leaf:] Pensilvania. Copies of Sundry Papers, [London]

[1755]

USD - 170.00
[SMITH, WILLIAM] A Brief State of the Province of Pennsylvania, in which the Conduct of their Assemblies for several Years past is impartially examined, and the true Cause of the continual Encroachments of the French displayed ... The Third Edition. 20.5 cm. Half morocco, London

1756

USD - 100.00
[DELAVILLE, ABBE] Etat Present de la Pensilvanie, ou l'on Trouve le Detail de ce qui s'y est passe depuis la defaite du General Braddock jusqu'a la prise d'Oswego, avec une Carte particuliere de cette Colonie. 18 cm. Full calf. Title page moderately soiled. n.p.

1756

USD - 100.00
FRIENDS, SOCIETY OF Several Conferences between some of the principal People amongst the Quakers in Pennsylvania, and the Deputies from the Six Indian Nations, in Alliance with Britain; in order to reclaim their Brethren the Delaware Indians from their Defection, and put a S Newcastle

1756

USD - 1,600.00
[SMITH, WILLIAM] A Brief View of the Conduct of Pennsylvania, for the Year 1755 ... With an Account of the shocking Inhumanities, committed by Incursions of the Indians upon the Province in October and November ... Being a Sequel to a late well-known Pamphlet, Intitled, A London

1756

USD - 325.00
[FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN] Poor Richard improved: being an Almanack ... for ... 1758 ... Fitted to ... all the Northern Colonies. 16.9 cm. Full morocco. Moderate staining and fraying. Contemporary Ms. notation on one leaf. Philadelphia

[1757]

USD - 2,900.00
[GALLOWAY, JOSEPH] A True and Impartial State of the Province of Pennsylvania. Containing, an exact Account of the Nature of its Government ... With a true Narrative of the Dispute between the Governors and Assemblies, ... The whole being a full Answer to the Pamphlets inti Philadelphia

1759

USD - 250.00
SCULL, NICHOLAS To the Honourable Thomas Penn and Richard Penn Esqrs. True & absolute Proprietaries & Governours of the Province of Pennsylvania & Counties of New-Castle Kent & Sussex on Delaware This Map of the Improved Part of the Province of Pennsylvania. Is humbly de Philadelphia

1759

USD - 2,500.00
POST, CHRISTIAN FREDERICK The Second Journal of Christian Frederick Post, on a Message from the Governor of Pennsilvania to the Indians on the Ohio. 20 cm. Half Morocco. Slightly foxed. London

1759

USD - 1,300.00
CONESTOGA MASSACRE A Declaration and Remonstrance of the distressed and bleeding Frontier Inhabitants of the Province of Pennsylvania, Presented by them to the Honourable the Governor and Assembly of the Province, Shewing the Causes of their late Discontent and Uneasiness a [Philadelphia]

1764

USD - 130.00
[FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN] A Narrative of the Late Massacres, in Lancaster County, of a Number of Indians, Friends of this Province, By Persons Unknown. With some Observations on the Same. 19.7 cm. Gilt tree calf. Light foxing, tall copy. With the Herman Le Roy Edgar bookplate, and [Philadelphia]

1764

USD - 650.00
[PHILADELPHIENSIS], pseud. Remarks on The Quaker Unmask'd; Or Plain Truth found to be Plain Falshood [sic]: Humbly address'd to the Candid ... 16 cm. Half cloth. Light browning, all leaves remargined. Philadelphia

[1764]

USD - 600.00
[PHILALETHES], pseud. The Quaker Vindicated; or, Observations on a late Pamphlet, Entituled, The Quaker Unmask'd, or Plain Truth ... 17.9 cm. Half cloth. Text browned.

USD - 575.00
[SMITH, WILLIAM] An Answer to Mr. Franklin's Remarks, on a Late Protest. 18 cm. Half morocco. Moderately foxed. Philadelphia

1764

USD - 350.00
[SMITH, WILLIAM] An Historical Account of the Expedition against the Ohio Indians, in the Year 1764. Under the Command of Henry Bouquet ... Including his Transactions with the Indians, relative to the delivery of their prisoners, and the preliminaries of Peace ... 23.8 cm Philadelphia

1765

USD - 3,750.00
[MASON, CHARLES, and JEREMIAH DIXON] A Plan of the Boundary Lines between the Province of Maryland and the Three Lower Counties on Delaware with Part of the Parallel of Latitude which is the Boundary between the Provinces of Maryland and Pennsylvania. [Sub-title on second sheet:] A Plan of t [Philadelphia]

[1768]

USD - 8,000.00
WYOMING VALLEY Pennsylvania [H.G.] I saw, the other day in the Pennsylvania Chronicle, a short state of the Connecticut people's claim to the lands at Wioming, on the Susquehanna, and as there are ... material facts ... relating to the title of those lands, which are not inserted th [Philadelphia]

[1769]

USD - 425.00
SCULL, WILLIAM To the Honorable Thomas Penn and Richard Penn Esquires True and Absolute Proprietaries and Governors of the Province of Pennsylvania and the Territories thereunto belonging and to the Honorable John Penn Esquire Lieutenant-Governor of the same. This Map o Philadelphia

1770

USD - 1,600.00
[SMITH, WILLIAM] An Examination of the Connecticut Claim to Lands in Pennsylvania. With An Appendix, containing Extracts and Copies taken from Original Papers. 20.3 cm. Half morocco. Fine. Philadelphia

1774

USD - 130.00
BYRNES, DANIEL ... A Short address to the English colonies in North-America. Broadsheet, 34 x 20.6 cm. Browned, separating at fold. [On verso:] Wilmington

1775

USD - 200.00
MARYLAND (province). CONVENTION Proceedings of the Convention of the Province of Maryland, Held at the City of Annapolis, on Thursday the seventh of December, 1775. 21.5 cm. Stitched, uncut. Moderate browning. Cloth case with Matt Jones bookplate. Annapolis

[1776]

USD - 650.00
EASBURN, BENJAMIN A Plan of the City of Philadelphia, the Capital of Pennsylvania, from an Actual Survey by Benjamin Easburn, Surveyor General; 1776. Engraved map, 49 x 67 cm. Very good. London

1776

USD - 400.00
HOWELL, READING A Map of the State of Pennsylvania, by Reading Howell ... To Thomas Mifflin Governor ... Engraved map, 93 x 159 cm. Contemporary mounting, folding to height 24.5 cm. Full color. Cloth case. London

1792

USD - 225.00
[MORRIS, ROBERT] An Historical Account of the Rise, Progress and Present State of the Canal Navigation in Pennsylvania. With an Appendix, containing, Abstracts of the Acts of the Legislature since the Year 1790, and their Grants of Money for improving Roads and Navigable Philadelphia

1795

USD - 425.00
[BIDWELL, BARNABAS] The Susquehannah Title Stated and Examined, in a series of Numbers, first published in the Western Star, an now re-published in this form, for the benefit of the public in general, and all persons concerned in particular. 19.5 cm. Stitched as issued, uncu Catskill

1796

USD - 80.00
HOLLAND LAND COMPANY and other land companies Act of the Legislature of Pennsylvania of Third April 1792 and Opinions thereon ... [Caption title.] 22.2 cm. Folded as issued, uncut. [Philadelphia?]

[1796]

USD - 80.00
PATERSON, WILLIAM The Charge of Judge Paterson To the Jury, in the case of Vanhorne's lessee against Dorrance: Tried at the Circuit Court for the United States, held at Philadelphia, April Term 1795: wherein the controverted title to the Wyoming lands, between the claimant Philadelphia

1796

USD - 150.00
SUSQUEHANNA RIVER A Description of the River Susquehanna, with Observations on the Present State of its Trade and Navigation, and their Practicable and probable improvement ... 21 cm. Modern cloth, contemporary plain wrappers bound in. Interleaved. Philadelphia

1796

USD - 375.00
PENNSYLVANIA-CONNECTICUT LAND DISPUTE Pennsylvania ... In the name and by the authority of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. By Thomas M'Kean, Governor of the said Commonwealth, A Proclamation ... Broadside in four columns, 33.5 x 27 cm. Lightly browned, repaired and strengthened at folds. Philadelphia

1801

USD - 50.00
[CRAMER, ZADOK] The Ohio and Mississippi Navigator Comprising an Ample Account of those Beautiful Rivers ... Ports, Harbours &c. on their banks, and accurate directions How to Navigate them ... Together with a description of Monangahela and Allegheny Rivers ... Third Cor Pittsburgh

1802

USD - 3,500.00
PENNSYLVANIA, SUPREME COURT Opinions of the Judges on the Claim of the Holland Company. House of Representatives. March 29, 1802 24.3 cm. Original plain wrappers, uncut. Light soiling. [n.p.]

[1802]

USD - 35.00
PATTERSON, ALEXANDER A Petition Presented by Capt. Alexander Patterson, to the Legislature of Pennsylvania, during the Session of 1803--4, for Compensation for the Monies he Expended and the Services he Rendered in Defence of the Pennsylvania Title, against the Connecticut Cl Lancaster

1804

USD - 60.00
BRACKENRIDGE, HUGH HENRY Gazette Publications. 17.8 cm. Contemporary half calf, rubbed. Light staining. Carlisle

1806

USD - 90.00
[CRAMER, ZADOK] The Navigator: or the Traders' Useful Guide in Navigating the Monongahela, Allegheny, Ohio, and Mississippi Rivers ... Illustrated with thirteen accurate maps of the Mississippi, and one of Pittsburgh. The Fifth Edition, much improved and enlarged. To whi Pittsburgh

1806

USD - 1,700.00
[CRAMER, ZADOK] The Navigator: Containing Directions for Navigating the Monongahela, Allegheny, Ohio, and Mississippi Rivers ... with accurate maps of the Ohio and Mississippi ... to which is added An Appendix, containing an account of Louisiana, and of the Missouri and Pittsburgh

1808

USD - 325.00
LOUDON, ARCHIBALD A Selection, of some of the Most Interesting Narratives, of Outrages, Committed by the Indians, in Their Wars, with the White People ... Two vols. 16.5 cm. Contemporary sheep, worn. Vol. I is foxed and stained, with a tear in the title page. Vol. II sligh Carlisle

1808--1811

USD - 1,500.00
[CRAMER, ZADOK] The Navigator: Containing Directions for Navigating the Monongahela, Allegheny, Ohio, and Mississippi Rivers ... 17.8 cm. Original leatherbacked boards, rubbed. Light browning. Pittsburgh

1811

USD - 175.00
JONES, S. Pittsburgh in the year Eighteen Hundred and Twenty-six, containing Sketches Topographical, Historical and Statistical; together with a Directory of the City, and a View of Its Various Manufactures, Population, Improvements, &c. Embellished with an Engravi Pittsburgh

1826

USD - 850.00
RELIANCE PORTABLE BOAT COMPANY [Lithographed advertisement with two views and the following text:] Reliance Portable Boat Company's Line of Portable Iron Boats for the Transportation of Goods between Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. Geo. Lehman del. P. S. Duval lith. Philada. 27.5 x 43 cm. Philadelphia

[1838?]

USD - 250.00
WILD, J. C. Panorama and Views of Philadelphia, And Its Vicinity. Embracing a Collection of Twenty Views, Drawn on Stone, by J. C. Wild, from His Own Sketches and Paintings. With Poetical Illustrations of each Subject, By Andrew M'Makin. 34.5 cm. Contemporary decorat Philadelphia

1838

USD - 350.00
AUCHMUTY, ROBERT The Importance of Cape Breton to the British Nation. Humbly represented by Robert Auchmuty, Judge of His Majesty's Court of Vice-Admiralty for the Provinces of Massachuset's-Bay and New-Hampshire, in New England. N.B. Upon the plan laid down in this Repre London

1745

USD - 1,700.00
DURELL, PHILIP A Particular Account of the Taking of Cape Breton from the French, by Admiral Warren, and Sir William Pepperell, the 17th of June, 1745. With a Description of the Place and Fortifications; the Loss it will be to the French Trade, and the Advantage it will

USD - 3,750.00
GIBSON, JAMES A Journal of the Late Siege by the Troops from North America, against the French at Cape Breton, the City of Louisbourg, and the Territories thereunto belonging. Surrendered to the English, on the 17th of June, 1745 ... By James Gibson, Gentleman Voluntie London

1745

USD - 1,000.00
[BOLLAN, WILLIAM] The Importance and Advantage of Cape Breton, Truly Stated, and Impartially Considered. With Proper Maps ... 19 cm. Full morocco by Sangorski-& Sutcliffe. Light browning, small tear in one map, small repair in the other. London

1746

USD - 550.00
CAPE BRETON The Great Importance of Cape Breton, Demonstrated and Exemplified, by Extracts from the best Writers, French and English, who have treated of that Colony ... With the Reasons that induced the People of New-England to subdue this formidable and dangerous R London

1746

USD - 900.00
PEPPERELL, Sir WILLIAM An Accurate Journal and Account of the Proceedings of the New-England Land-Forces, during the late Expedition against the French Settlements on Cape Breton, to the Time of the Surrender of Louisbourg ... Dated, Louisbourg, Oct. 20. 1745. and in Form attes London

1746

USD - 1,700.00
SHIRLEY, WILLIAM A Letter from William Shirley, Esq; Governor of Massachuset's Bay, to his Grace the Duke of Newcastle: With a Journal of the Siege of Louisbourg, and other Operations of the Forces, during the Expedition against the French Setlements on Cape Breton ... 20 London

1746

USD - 200.00
[JEFFERYS, THOMAS] The Conduct of the French, with Regard to Nova Scotia, Virginia, and other Parts of the Continent of North America. From its First Settlement to the present Time. In which are exposed the Falsehood and Absurdity of their Arguments made use of to elude the London

1754

USD - 225.00
BOSTON GAZETTE The Boston Gazette, or Country Journal Containing the Freshest Advices Foreign and Domestic. Numb. 25 [With the Supplement ... Sept. 22, No. 25.] Two broadsheets, 38 x 24.5 cm. Disbound. Moderate staining and wear. Boston

Monday, 22 Sept. 1755

USD - 175.00
CHAUNCY, CHARLES A Second Letter to a Friend; Giving a more Particular Narrative of the Defeat of the French Army at Lake-George, by the New-England Troops, than has yet been published: Representing also the vast Importance of this Conquest to the American-British-Colonie Boston

1755

USD - 1,700.00
[CLARKE, WILLIAM] Observations on the late and present Conduct of the French, with Regard to their Encroachments upon the British Colonies in North America ... To which is added, wrote by another Hand; Observations concerning the Increase of Mankind, Peopling of Countries, Boston

1755

USD - 450.00
NOTICIA CERTA Noticia Certa, e Manifesto Publico da Grande Batalha, que tiverao os Francezes, e Inglezes, Junto as ribeiras do Ohio em 9 de Julho de 1755. Com a noticia individual de todas as accoens obradas nesta expedicao. Morte do celebre General Braddock, e de outr Lisbon

1755

USD - 180.00
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    Sotheby’s Year in Review: A Rare Hebrew Bible with Micrographic Masorah. Sold: 1,514,000 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: "The Freedman's Primer.” Sold: 241,300 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Smith, William. "The Map that Changed the World." Sold: 139,700 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Psalter, C13th. Illuminated Psalter. Sold: 330,200 GBP
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Lincoln, Abraham. The abolition of slavery. Sold: 13,697,500 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Vergilius. Opera, Venice, Aldo Manuzio, 1501. Sold: 1,041,400 USD
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