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
[WILSON, SAMUEL] An Account of the Province of Carolina in America, together with an Abstract of the Patent, and several other Necessary and Useful Particulars, to such as have thoughts of Transporting themselves thither. Published for their Information. Two vols., (the m London

1682

USD - 1,500.00
CAROLINA Nouvelle relation de la Caroline par un Gentil-homme Francois arrive, depuis deux mois, de ce nouveau pais. Ou il parle de la route qu'il faut tenir pour y aller le plus surement, & de l'etat ou il a trouve cette Nouvelle contree. 13 cm. Old marbled board The Hague [ca]

[1685--86]

USD - 4,250.00
THORNTON, JOHN A New Map of Carolina. By John Thornton at the Platt in the Minories, Robert Morden at ye Atlas in Corn-hill, and by Phillip Lea at the Atlas & Herculus [sic] in the Poultry ... Engraved map, 54.4 x 45.1 cm. Full color. Small tears in margin, minor repair London

[1685?]

USD - 600.00
[DEFOE, DANIEL] Party-Tyranny: or, An Occasional Bill in Miniature; As now Practised in Carolina Humbly offered to the Consideration of both Houses of Parliament. 20.2 cm. Gilt calf by Morrell. Front cover detached but present. London

1705

USD - 650.00
LAWSON, JOHN A New Voyage to Carolina; containing the Exact Description and Natural History of that Country: together with the Present State thereof. And a Journal of a Thousand Miles, Travel'd thro' several Nations of Indians. Giving a particular Account of their Cus London

1709

USD - 700.00
[NAIRN, THOMAS] A Letter from South Carolina; giving an Account of the Soil, Air, Product, Trade, Government, Laws, Religion, People, Military Strength, &c. of that Province; together with the Manner and necessary Charges of Settling a Plantation there, and the Annual Pr London

1710

USD - 600.00
[NAIRN, THOMAS] A Letter from South Carolina; giving an Account of the Soil, Air, Product, Trade, Government ... 20.5 cm. Leather-backed cloth. First four leaves loose in binding, moderate foxing. JCB stamp on p. 3. London

1718

USD - 200.00
HILL, JOHN, and others A Full and True Account of the Barbarous and Cruel Outrages Committed by the Indians, in Carolina. Being a most dismal Relation of their subtle and treacherous, betraying of the English, breaking out into open Rebellion, murthering and destroying, all bef Bristol

[ca. 1718]

USD - 8,500.00
GOLDEN ISLANDS A Description of the Golden Islands, with an Account of the Undertaking now on Foot for making a Settlement there: Explaining, 1st, The Nature of that Design, in general 2ndly, The Measure already taken; And, 3dly, Those intended to be taken hereafter. 18 London

1720

USD - 800.00
LOCKE, JOHN A Collection of several Pieces of Mr. John Locke, never before printed, or not extant in his Works ... 19.4 cm. Contemporary calf, rebacked. London

1720

USD - 225.00
COXE, DANIEL A Description of the English Province of Carolana, by the Spaniards call'd Florida, and by the French La Louisiane. As also of the Great and Famous River Meschacebe or Missisipi, the Five vast Navigable Lakes of Fresh Water, and the Parts Adjacent. Togeth London

1722

USD - 500.00
[YONGE, FRANCIS] A Narrative of the Proceedings of the People of South-Carolina, in the Year 1719: And of the True Causes and Motives that induced them to Renounce their Obedience to the Lords Proprietors, as their Governors, and to put themselves under the immediate Gove London

1726

USD - 7,000.00
SOUTH CAROLINA (colony). GENERAL ASSEMBLY Report of the Committee Appointed to examine into the Proceedings of the People of Georgia, with respect to the Province of South-Carolina, and the Disputes subsisting between the Two Colonies. 20.8 cm. Full morocco. Light foxing. Lower margin of A2 exten Charleston

1736

USD - 3,250.00
BRICKELL, JOHN The Natural History of North-Carolina. With an Account of the Trade, Manners, and Customs of the Christian and Indian Inhabitants. Illustrated with Copper-Plates, whereon are curiously Engraved the Map of the Country, several strange Beastes, Birds, Fishe Dublin

1737

USD - 325.00
H-----, G----- The Ichnography of Charles-Town at High Water. [Lower right:] G: H: Delin; W: H: Toms Sculpt. Engraved map, 37.3 x 53.5 cm. Mounted on linen, light foxing. [London]

1739

USD - 485.00
OGLETHORPE'S EXPEDITION An Impartial Account of the Late Expedition Against St. Augustine under General Oglethorpe. Occasioned by the Suppression of the Report, made by a Committee of the General Assembly in South-Carolina, transmitted, under the Great Seal of that Province, to London

1742

USD - 2,200.00
CADOGAN, GEORGE The Spanish Hireling Detected: being a Refutation of the Several Calumnies and Falshoods in a late Pamphlet, Entitul'd An Impartial Account of the Late Expedition against St. Augustine under General Oglethorpe. By Geore Cadogan, Lietenant in General Oglet London

1743

USD - 2,600.00
SOUTH CAROLINA. ASSEMBLY The Report of the Committee of Both Houses of Assembly of the Province of South-Carolina, Appointed to Enquire into the Causes of the Disappointment of Success, in the late Expedition against St. Augustine, Under the Command of General Oglethorpe. Publish London

1743

USD - 1,000.00
DE BRAHM, WILLIAM A Map of South Carolina and a Part of Georgia. Containing the Whole Sea-Coast; all the Islands ... Rivers ... Townships ... Roads ... as also, Several Plantations ... Author William De Brahm ... Engrav'd, by Thomas Jefferys ... Engraved map in two sheets, London

1757

USD - 160.00
[GLENN, JAMES] A Description of South Carolina; Containing, many curious and interesting Particulars relating to the Civil, Natural and Commercial History of that Colony, ... 21.4 cm. Full morocco. Foxed and stained. Interleaved with modern thin paper. Numerous manuscri London

1761

USD - 900.00
PHILOPATRIOS, pseud Some Observations on the Two Campaigns against the Cherokee Indians, in 1760 and 1761. In a Second Letter from Philopatrios. ... 18.5 cm. Full morocco. Title page repaired and silked on verso; A2 repaired. Browned. Charleston

1762

USD - 8,000.00
[JOHNSTON, GEORGE MILLIGEN] A Short Description of the Province of South-Carolina, with an Account of the Air, Weather, and Diseases, at Charles-town. Written in the Year 1763. Polished calf by Larkins. Several manuscript corrections. Moderate staining. London

1770

USD - 180.00
COLLET, JOHN A Compleat Map of North-Carolina from an actual Survey. By Captn. Collet, Governor of Fort Johnson. Engraved map, 72.5 x 110 cm. Full color. Small tear at corner of one fold. London

1770

USD - 1,000.00
[HEWAT, ALEXANDER] An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia. Two vols. 27 cm. Morocco-backed cloth. Foxed throughout. London

1779

USD - 175.00
DE BRAHM, WILLIAM A Map of South Carolina and a Part of Georgia. Containing the Whole Sea-Coast; all the Islands ... Rivers ... Townships ... Roads ... as also, Several Plantations, with ... the Names of their Proprietors. ... Engraved map, in two sheets, each measuring ab London

1780

USD - 110.00
RAMSAY, DAVID The History of the Revolution of South-Carolina, from a British Province to an Independent State. By David Ramsay, M.D. Member of the American Congress. Two vols. 21 cm. Half calf. Trenton

1785

USD - 170.00
CANALS Rules of the Company for Opening the Inland Navigation, between the Santee and Cooper Rivers, Agreed to on March the 23rd, 1786. To which is Prefixed, the Act of the Legislature, passed the 22nd of March, for Incorporating the Company, and an Ordinance, & Charleston

1786

USD - 650.00
DRAYTON, JOHN A View of South-Carolina, as respects her Natural and Civil Concerns. By John Drayton. 25 cm. Original paper-backed boards with printed label on spine, uncut. Spine cracked, moderate foxing of text. Morocco-backed case. Charleston

1802

USD - 325.00
PRICE, JONATHAN and JOHN STROTHER ... First Actual Survey of the State of North Carolina ... Engraved map, 71.5 x 150.5 cm. Mounted on cloth, lightly varnished. Philadelphia

[1808]

USD - 325.00
RAMSAY, DAVID The History of South-Carolina, from Its First Settlement in 1670, to the year 1808 ... Two vols. 22 cm. Half morocco. Moderate browning and foxing, offsetting on maps. Charleston

1809

USD - 110.00
MARTIN, FRANCOIS-XAVIER The History of North Carolina, from the Earliest Period. By Francois-Xavier Martin. Two vols. 21.4 cm. Half morocco. Light foxing. New Orleans

1829

USD - 150.00
[MARTYN, BENJAMIN] A New and Accurate Account of the Provinces of South-Carolina and Georgia: with many curious and useful Observations on the Trade, Navigation and Plantations of Great-Britain, compared with her most powerful maritime Neighbours in antient and modern Times London

1732

USD - 1,200.00
[MARTYN, BENJAMIN] Some Account of the Designs of the Trustees for Establishing the Colony of Georgia in America. 40 cm. Folded sheet. Repaired and silked, browned. Cloth case. [London]

[1732]

USD - 3,000.00
GEORGIA Select Tracts Relating to Colonies. Consisting of I. An Essay on Plantations. By Sir Francis Bacon Lord Chancellor of England. II. Some Passages taken out of the History of Florence, &c. III. A Treatise. By John DeWitt Pensioner of Holland. IV. The Benefi London

[1732]

USD - 250.00
[MARTYN, BENJAMIN] Reason for Establishing the Colony of Georgia, with Regard to the Trade of Great Britain, the Increase of our People, and the Employment and Support it will afford to great Numbers of our own Poor, as well as foreign persecuted Protestants. With some Acco London

1733

USD - 225.00
[MARTYN, BENJAMIN] An Account shewing the Progress of the Colony of Georgia in America from its first Establishment. 33.5 cm. Stitched, uncut. Cloth case. London

1741

USD - 450.00
[MARTYN, BENJAMIN] An Impartial Enquiry into the State and Utility of the Province of Ceorgia. 19.4 cm. Contemporary marbled wrappers. Light soiling. London

1741

USD - 160.00
TAILFER, PATRICK, HUGH ANDERSON, DAVID DOUGLAS, et al A True and Historical Narrative of the Colony of Georgia in America, From the first Settlement thereof until this present Period: Containing the most authentick facts, Matters and Transactions therein; together with His Majesty's Charter, Representations Charleston

1741

USD - 200.00
GEORGIA (colony) An Account shewing what Money has been received by the Trustees for the Use of the Colony of Georgia, and how they discharge themselves thereof, with Observations thereon. Broadsheet, 42 x 54 cm. Disbound, folded. Cloth case. [London]

[1742]

USD - 600.00
GEORGIA (colony) The Resolutions of the Trustees for Establishing the Colony of Georgia in America, in Common-Council assembled, this eighth Day of March, in the Year of our Lord One thousand seven hundred and forty-one, relating to the Grants and Tenure of Lands within t [London]

[1741]

USD - 225.00
STEPHENS, THOMAS The Hard Case of the Distressed People of Georgia. [Caption title.] [Dated and signed at end:] Thomas Stephens, Agent for the People of Georgia. London, April 26th, 1742. 37 cm. Disbound. [London]

[1742]

USD - 2,500.00
[STEPHENS, WILLIAM] A State of the Province of Georgia, Attested upon Oath in the Court of Savannah, November 10, 1740. 21.6 cm. Half polished calf, front cover detached but present. London

1742

USD - 125.00
[STEPHENS, THOMAS] A Brief Account of the Causes that have retarded the Progress of the Colony of Georgia, in America; Attested upon Oath. Being a proper Contrast to a State of the Province of Georgia. Attested upon Oath; and some other Misrepresentations on the same Subjec London

1743

USD - 100.00
SUTHERLAND, PATRICK From the London Gazette, of December 25, 1742. An Account of the late Invasion of Georgia, drawn out by Lieutenant Patrick Sutherland, of General Oglethorpe's Regiment, who lately arrived in England, and was sent Express on that Occasion, but being taken [London]

[1743]

USD - 1,500.00
[KIMBER, EDWARD] A Relation, or Journal, of a late Expedition to the Gates of St. Augustine, on Florida: Conducted by the Hon. General James Oglethorpe, with a Detachment of his Regiment, &c. from Georgia. In a Letter to the Reverend Mr. Isaac K---r in London. By a Gentle London

1744

USD - 2,400.00
MOORE, FRANCIS A Voyage to Georgia. Begun in the Year 1735. Containing An Account of the settling the Town of Frederica ... With the Rules and Orders made by the Honourable the Trustees for that Settlement ... Also A Description of the Town and Country of Savannah ... B London

1744

USD - 1,000.00
GEORGIA (province) PROVINCIAL CONGRESS Savannah, 17th July, 1775. In Provincial Congress. Whereas his Excellency Sir James Wright, Baronet, at the request of this Congress, hath been pleased to appoint Wednesday the 19th instant as a Day of Fasting and Prayer ... Broadside, 31.5 cm. Moderately Savannah

1775

USD - 550.00
GEORGIA MISSISSIPPI COMPANY Grant to the Georgia Mississippi Company, the Constitution thereof and Extracts relative to the Situation, Soil, Climate, and Navigation of the Western Territory of the State of Georgia; and Particularly of That Part Thereof in which the Company's Lands a Augusta

1795

USD - 210.00
GEORGIA. YAZOO LANDS State of Facts. Shewing the Right of Certain Companies to the Lands Lately Purchased by Them from the State of Georgia. 22.4 cm. Stitched, uncut and unopened. Browned. Cloth case. [Philadelphia]

1795

USD - 90.00
UNITED STATES. ATTORNEY GENERAL (Charles Lee) A Report of the Attorney General to to [sic] Congress; containing, a Collection of Charters, Treaties, and other Documents, relative to and explanatory of the Title to the Land Situate in the South Western Parts of the United States; and Claimed by Certai Philadelphia

1796

USD - 100.00
ANDERSON, JOHN E and WILLIAM J. HOBBY The Contract for the Purchase of Western Territory, made with the Legislature of Georgia, in the Year 1795; Considered with a Reference to the Subsequent Attempts of the State, to Impair its Obligation ... 20.3 Half cloth. Light foxing. Augusta

1799

USD - 1,200.00
M'CALL, HUGH The History of Georgia, containing Brief Sketches of the Most Remarkable Events, up to the present day ... Two vols. 20.2 cm. Half morocco, rubbed. Foxed throughout. Savannah

1811--16

USD - 300.00
STURGES, DANIEL Map of the State of Georgia Prepared from actual Surveys and other Documents for Eleazer Early by Daniel Sturges. Engraved map, 113 x 142 cm. Mounted on contemporary linen and folded to height 20.5 cm. Colored in outline. Separating at folds. [Philadelphia]

1818

USD - 90.00
[GILLEY, WILLIAM B.] Patriotic Effusions; by Bob Short. 12.5 cm. Contemporary leather-backed marbled boards, rubbed. New York

1819

USD - 170.00
CHEROKEE NATION. CONSTITUTION Constitution of the Cherokee Nation, Formed by a Convention of Delgates from the Several Districts, at New Echota, July 1827 ... [Caption title.] Text in English and Cherokee. 18. cm. Disbound. Moderate staining. Name label pasted on title. [New Echota]

[1828?]

USD - 2,250.00
CHEROKEE NATION. LAWS Laws of the Cherokee Nation, Enacted by the General Council in 1826, 1827, & 1828. Printed for the Cherokee Nation. 18 cm. Disbound. Stained; most fore-edges trimmed with loss of first letters of each line. New Echota

1828

USD - 600.00
CHEROKEE NATION. LAWS Laws of the Cherokee Nation, Enacted by the General Council in the Year 1829. Printed for the Cherokee Nation. 18.1 cm. Disbound. Foxed and stained. New Echota

1830

USD - 1,600.00
WIRT, WILLIAM An Opinion on the Claims for Improvements by the State of Georgia on the Cherokee Nation, under the Treaties of 1817 & 1828. By William Wirt, Esq. 18.1 cm. Disbound. Title page soiled. Fore-edges trimmed close with loss of first letters of most lines. New Echota

1830

USD - 550.00
[LONGSTREET, AUGUSTUS BALDWIN] Georgia Scenes, Characters, Incidents, &c. In the First Half Century of the Republic. By a Native Georgian. 18.4 cm. Cloth-backed boards. Moderately foxed. Augusta

1835

USD - 375.00
[RIDGE, JOHN R.] The Life and Adventures of Joaquin Murieta, the Celebrated California Bandit. By Yellow Bird. 21.3 cm. Original printed front wrapper, detached but present, lacks back wrapper. Front wrapper frayed, moderate foxing and staining of text. Henry R. Wagner bo San Francisco

1854

USD - 10,000.00
LAUDONIERE, RENE DE L'Histoire Notable de la Floride Situee es Indes Occidentales, contenant les trois voyages faits en icelle par certains Capitaines & Pilotes Francois, descrits par le Capitaine Laudoniere, qui y a Commande l'espace d'un an trois moys: a laquelle a este ad Paris

1586

USD - 2,100.00
ST. AUGUSTINE, Florida S. Augustini pars est terrae Florida sub latitudine 30 gradora vero maritima humilior est, lancinata et insulosa. Engraved map, 40.4 x 53.8 cm. Full color. Stained at fold. [Leyden]

[1588]

USD - 3,500.00
BRY THEODOR DE Brevis Narratio Eorum quae in Florida Americae Provicia Gallis acciderunt, seconda illam Navigatione, duce Renato de Laudoniere classis Praefecto: Anno MD LXIIII. Quae est Seconda Pars Americae ... 37.5 cm. Full morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. Light fox Frankfort

1591

USD - 750.00
GARCILASSO DE LA VEGA, EL INCA La Florida del Ynca. Historia del Adelantado Hernando de Soto, Governador y capitan general del Reyno de la Florida, y de otros heroicos cavalleros Españoles e Indios; escrita por el Ynca Garcilasso de la Vega, capitan de su Magestad, natural de la g Lisbon

1605

USD - 2,200.00
HAKLUYT, RICHARD (translator) Virginia richly valued, by the description of the maineland of Florida, her next neighbour: out of the foure yeeres continual travell and discoverie ... of Don Ferdinando de Soto ... Written by a Portugall gentleman of Elvas ... and translated out of Port London

1609

USD - 7,500.00
FLORENCIA, FRANCISCO DE Historia de la Provincia de la Compania de Jesus. de Nueva-Espana, Dividida en ocho Libros ... 27.7 cm. Gilt calf. Lower margin of engraved title fraying. Library stamp of Genaro Garcia on title, and inscription at foot of title reading: "De la libreria d Mexico

1694

USD - 450.00
DICKENSON, JONATHAN God's Protecting Providence ... Evidenced in the Remarkable Deliverance of Robert Barrow ... from the Devouring Waves of the Sea ... And also from the cruel Devouring Jaws of the Inhumane Canibals [sic] of Florida. Faithfully Related by one of the Persons London

1700

USD - 375.00
BARCIA, ANDRES GONZALEZ DE Ensayo Cronologico, para la Historia General de la Florida ... Desde el Ano de 1512. que Descubrio la Florida, Juan Ponce de Leon, hasta el de 1722 ... 29.5 cm. Contemporary stiff vellum. Moderate water staining throughout, tear in folding table. Madrid

1723

USD - 150.00
LAVAL, ANTOINE JEAN DE Voyage de la Louisiane, fait par Ordre du Roy en l'annee mil sept cent vingt: dans lequel sont traitees diverses matieres de Physique, Astronomie, Geographie & Marine ... Par le P. Laval de la Compagnie de Jesus ... [With two other works.] 25.1 cm. Modern Paris

1728

USD - 130.00
ST. AUGUSTINE Plans & Views of St. Augustine Castle and Matance's Fort. [from Ms. label on front wrapper.] Six leaves of manuscript with four water color views and a plan of the Spanish fort at St. Augustine, Florida. 14.5 x 8 cm. Contemporary stiff figured wrappers. L [n.p.]

[1743]

USD - 1,400.00
JOHNSTONE, GEORGE. (subject) An Appeal to the Public, in Behalf of George Johnstone, Esq; Governor of West-Florida. In Answer to the North Briton Extraordinary, and in consequence of other Matters not taken Notice of in that Extraordinary Publication ... 20.7 cm. Half morocco. Light London

1763

USD - 550.00
ROBERTS, WILLIAM An Account of the First Discovery, and Natural History of Florida. With a Particular Detail of the several Expeditions and Descents made on that Coast. Collected from the best Authorities by William Roberts. Illustrated by a general Map, and some particul London

1763

USD - 500.00
ROLLE, DENYS To the Right Honourable the Lords of His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council. The Humble Petition of Denys Rolle, Esq; setting fourth the Hardships, Inconveniences, and Grievances, which have attended him in his Attempts to make a Settlement in East F [London]

[1766]

USD - 5,000.00
[STORK, WILLIAM,] and JOHN BARTRAM An Account of East-Florida, with a Journal, kept by John Bartram of Philadelphia ... upon a Journey from St. Augustine up the River St. John's. 19.4 cm. Half morocco, rubbed. Moderately foxed. London

1766

USD - 1,700.00
GORDON, JOHN The Case of Mr. John Gordon, with respect to the Title to certain Lands in East Florida ... 24 cm. Half morocco. London

1772

USD - 600.00
ROMANS, BERNARD Manuscript map. A Map of the Middle Part of East Florida, and the Grand Bahama Bank, drawn for the private use of [space] as taken from from the Original Journals and Field-works of B: Romans. 50.7 x 191.5 cm. Full color.

[1773?]

USD - 2,000.00
ROMANS, BERNARD A Concise Natural History of East and West Florida ... By Captain Bernard Romans. Illustrated with twelve Copper Plates, and Two whole Sheet Maps. Vol. I [all published.] 17.9 cm. Contemporary leather-backed marbled boards. Moderately foxed. Brinley bookp New York

1775

USD - 5,750.00
FLORIDA (province) LAND GRANTS Set of three land grants issued at Pensacola, Florida, dated and signed on January 11, November 14 and 19, 1777, by Peter Chester, Captain General, Governor, and Commander-in-Chief of His Majesty's Province of West Florida. Each grant is accompanied by a

USD - 175.00
FLORIDA (province) LAND CRANTS Set of two land grants, dated Pensacola, Florida, November 24, 1777, and September 10, 1779, both signed by Peter Chester.

USD - 60.00
DES BARRES, J. F. W. A Chart of the Bay and Harbour of Pensacola in the Province of West Florida Surveyed by George Gauld A. M. Published by Command of Government by J. F. W. Des Barres Esqr. Engraved map, 52 x 74 cm. Small tear in blank margins. [London]

1780

USD - 600.00
DES BARRES, J. F. W. A Plan of the Harbour of St. Augustin in the Province of Georgia Composed & Published from Surveys deposited in the Office of the ... Lords of Trade by J. F. W. Des Barres Esqr. Note. The Soundings expressed in the Plan were taken at High Water. Engraved [London]

[1780]

USD - 850.00
GALVEZ, BERNARDO DE Diario de las operaciones de la expedicion contra la Plaza de Panzacola concluida por las armas de S. M. Catolica, baxo las ordenes del Mariscal de campo D. Bernardo de Galvez. [Caption title.] 18.6 Full morocco by Sangorski and Sutcliffe. [Madrid]

[1781]

USD - 350.00
[GALE, SAMUEL] Essay II. on the Nature and Principles of Publick Credit ... 33.4 Stitched. Title stained and frayed, moderate staining throughout. St. Augustine

1784

USD - 3,500.00
EAST FLORIDA The Case of the Inhabitants of East-Florida. With an Appendix, containing papers, by which all the facts stated in the case, are supported. 20.7 cm. Half leather. Very good. St. Augustine

1784

USD - 6,000.00
WEST FLORIDA CITIZENS The Case and Petition of His Majesty's Loyal Subjects, late of West Florida. 20.5 cm. Gilt polished calf. [London?]

1787

USD - 450.00
JEFFERYS, THOMAS and WILLIAM NORMAN The Peninsula and Gulf of Florida or New Bahama Channel with the Bahama Islands ... Engraved map, 46.4 x 60.5 cm. Heavily foxed and stained. London

1794

USD - 250.00
EAST FLORIDA (province) GOVERNOR Kindelan, Sebastian. Manuscript letter in Spanish, signed. Four pages with three pages of translation into English, on four leaves. To George Mathews, Governor of the State of Georgia, dated at Augusta, November, 14, 1795. 29 cm.

USD - 50.00
BOWLES, WILLIAM AUGUSTUS The Life of General W. A. Bowles, a Native of America---Born of English Parents, in Frederic Country Maryland, in the Year 1764. From "Public Characters, for 1802." ... 21.3 cm. Cloth. Lower margin of title frayed. Browned and foxed. New York

1803

USD - 550.00
FLORIDAS (revolutionary republic) Report of the Committee Appointed to frame the plan of provisional Government for the Republic of Floridas. P. Gaul, Chairman, V. Pazos, M. Murden. [4 line quotation from Cicero. Ornament with motto:] America Libre. 21.1 cm. Disbound. Heavily foxed. Full

Fernandina December 9th. of 1817, first of the Independence of Floridas

USD - 3,500.00
HALCYON, St. Stephens, Alabama Halcyon---Extra. St. Stephens, June 2, 1818. Broadside, 23.5 x 13.6 cm. [St. Stephens, Ala.]

[1818]

USD - 80.00
CONCISE NARRATIVE A Concise Narrative of the Seminole Campaign. By an Officer, Attached to the Expedition. 21.6 cm., uncut. Modern red cloth. About one inch torn off head of title including the word "A", restored. Foxed. Nashville

1819

USD - 4,250.00
NARRATIVE Narrative of a Voyage to the Spanish Main, in the Ship "Two Friends;" the occupation of Amelia Island, by M'Gregor, &c.---Sketches of the Province of East Florida; and anecdotes illustrative of the habits and manners of the Seminole Indians: with an Appen London

1819

USD - 225.00
VINDICATION A Vindication of the Measures of the President and His Commanding Generals, in the Commencement and Termination of the Seminole War. By a Citizen of the State of Tennessee. 19.5 cm. Three-quarter modern calf. Title has neat small repairs. Lightly foxed. Washington

1819

USD - 30.00
DARBY, WILLIAM Memoir on the Geography, and Natural and Civil History of Florida, Attended by a Map of that Country, Connected with the Adjacent Places: an Appendix, Containing the Treaty of Cession, and other Papers Relative to the Subject ... 23 cm., uncut. Original p Philadelphia

1821

USD - 110.00
FLORIDA (PROVINCES). GOVERNOR (ANDREW JACKSON) Ordinances, by Major-General Andrew Jackson, Governor of the Provinces of the Floridas, exercising the Powers of the Captain-General, and of the Intendent of the Island of Cuba, over the said Provinces, And of the Governors of said Provinces respectively. St. Augustine

1821

USD - 3,000.00
FORBES, JAMES GRANT Sketches, Historical and Topographical, of the Floridas; more particularly of East Florida. 21.2 cm. Original mottled calf. Foxed. New York

1821

USD - 80.00
EAST FLORIDA Notices of East Florida, with an Account of the Seminole Nation of Indians. By a Recent Traveller in the Province. 19.5 cm., uncut. Original printed boards, rebacked with tape. Foxed. Charleston

1822

USD - 700.00
TAYLOR, [ROBERT BARRAUD] AND WILLIAM SAMSON The validity of the title of R. S. Hackley, to Florida lands, demonstrated by the eminent jurists, General Taylor of Virginia, and William Samson, Esq. of New York. [Caption title] 21.5 cm. Disbound and rebacked. First printed leaf has tear without loss o n.p.

[1822?]

USD - 100.00
FLORIDA PIRATE The Florida Pirate, or, An Account of a Cruise in the Schooner Esparanza, [sic] with a Sketch of the Life of Her Commander ... 19.8 cm., uncut. Original printed paper wrappers, worn. Some waterstaining. Laid in half green morocco slipcase. New York

1823

USD - 225.00
GOMEZ, EUSEBIUS MARIA Territory of Florida. City of St. Augustine. On the twenty-ninth day of May, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-three, personally came before me, Waters Smith, Mayor of the city of St. Augustine, Eusebius Gomez, who being duly sworn, doth depose and sa [St. Augustine]

[1823]

USD - 175.00
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    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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