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<center><b>Hindman Auctions<br>Fine Books & Manuscripts,<br>Including Americana<br>Live and Online<br>May 12, 2021</b><b>Hindman Auctions, May 12:</b> CURRIER and IVES, publishers -- After Frances F. Palmer. The Rocky Mountains. Emigrants Crossing the Plains, 1866. $10,000 to $15,000.<b>Hindman Auctions, May 12:</b> [BIBLE, in English]. <i>The New Testament of Jesus Christ, translated faithfully into English.</i> Rheims, 1582. $6,000 to $8,000.<b>Hindman Auctions, May 12:</b> [BIBLE, in Latin]. <i>Biblia latina.</i> Venice: Franz Renner of Hailbrun [Heilbrunn], 1483. $3,000 to $4,000.<center><b>Hindman Auctions<br>Fine Books & Manuscripts,<br>Including Americana<br>Live and Online<br>May 12, 2021</b><b>Hindman Auctions, May 12:</b> SHELLEY, Percy Bysshe (1792-1822). Autograph letter signed ("P. B. S."), to Charles Ollier. Florence, Italy, 15 December 1819. “MY PROMETHEUS IS THE BEST THING I EVER WROTE.” $3,000 to $4,000.<b>Hindman Auctions, May 12:</b> RAMSAY, David (1749-1815). <i>The History of the Revolution of South-Carolina…</i> Trenton: Isaac Collins, 1785. $3,000 to $4,000.<b>Hindman Auctions, May 12:</b> [BINDINGS]. MUIR, John (1838-1914). <i>The Writings of John Muir.</i> Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1916-1924. 10 vols. $2,000 to $3,000.<center><b>Hindman Auctions<br>Fine Books & Manuscripts,<br>Including Americana<br>Live and Online<br>May 12, 2021</b><b>Hindman Auctions, May 12:</b> [CHICAGO] -- <i>Park & Guide Map of Chicago.</i> Chicago: Jas. Van Vechten, 1873. $2,000 to $3,000.<b>Hindman Auctions, May 12:</b> CURRIER and IVES, publishers -- After Frances F. Palmer. $2,000 to $3,000.<b>Hindman Auctions, May 12:</b> [ALLEN PRESS]. SHAKESPEARE, William (1564-1616). <i>Romeo and Juliet.</i> Greenbrae: Allen Press, 1988. $1,000 to $1,500.<center><b>Hindman Auctions<br>Fine Books & Manuscripts,<br>Including Americana<br>Live and Online<br>May 12, 2021</b><b>Hindman Auctions, May 12:</b> BEMELMANS, Ludwig (1898-1962). Pencil drawing on paper. 247 x 198 mm, sight, matted and framed. Showing a child shooting at a baby's balloon. $1,000 to $1,500.<b>Hindman Auctions, May 12:</b> [LOGAN ELM PRESS]. HARVEY, Rebecca. <i>Any Number of Things.</i> Ohio State University, 2013. Single sheet paper scroll. $800 to $1,200.<b>Hindman Auctions, May 12:</b> BINYON, Laurence (1869-1943). A small archive of letters and pamphlets. $200 to $300.
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<center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Collection of a Connoisseur:<br>History in Manuscript, Part 2<br>27 April 2021</b><b>Sotheby’s, through Apr. 27:</b><br>Ronald Reagan. Series of 37 letters to Senator George Murphy, and related material, 1968-90. £50,000 to £70,000.<b>Sotheby’s, through Apr. 27:</b><br>Chaim Weizmann. Autograph letter signed, to General Sir Gilbert Clayton, 6 September 1918. £20,000 to £30,000.<b>Sotheby’s, through Apr. 27:</b><br>Sir Winston Churchill. Autograph letter signed, to Pamela, Lady Lytton, 1942. £20,000 to $30,000.<center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Collection of a Connoisseur:<br>History in Manuscript, Part 2<br>27 April 2021</b><b>Sotheby’s, through Apr. 27:</b><br>Oscar Wilde. Five autograph letters signed, to Alsager Vian, 1887. £15,000 to £20,000.<b>Sotheby’s, through Apr. 27:</b><br>Napoleon I. Letter signed to Admiral Ganteaume, ordering the invasion of England, 22 August 1805. £10,000 to £15,000.<b>Sotheby’s, through Apr. 27:</b><br>Horatio, Viscount Nelson, and Emma Hamilton. Two autograph letter signed, to Catherine and George Matcham, 1805. £6,000 to £8,000.
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<center><b>Doyle<br>Rare Books, Autographs & Maps<br>Timed auction, April 29</b><b>Doyle, Rare Books, Autographs & Maps:</b> Lot 1032. RATZER, BERNARD. Plan of the City of New York in North America, surveyed in the years 1766 & 1767. $40,000 to $60,000.<b>Doyle, Rare Books, Autographs & Maps:</b> Lot 1011. [BROADSIDE]. Life, Last Words and Dying Confession, of Rachel Wall... $2,000 to $3,000.<b>Doyle, Rare Books, Autographs & Maps:</b> Lot 1055. BEATON, CECIL. Scrapbook prepared by Cecil Beaton over the period 1935-1944, with some later inclusions. $800 to $1,200.<center><b>Doyle<br>Rare Books, Autographs & Maps<br>Timed auction, April 29</b><b>Doyle, Rare Books, Autographs & Maps:</b> Lot 1051. ADDAMS, CHARLES. Original drawing "I hope the power doesn't go out until after Masterpiece Theatre." $15,000 to $20,000.<b>Doyle, Rare Books, Autographs & Maps:</b> Lot 1037. The Campaign Speeches of Nixon of Kennedy, inscribed to William Safire by Richard Nixon and secretarially for John Kennedy. $2,000 to $3,000.<b>Doyle, Rare Books, Autographs & Maps:</b> Lot 1036. Celebration of the Commencement of Work on Rapid Transit Railroad. March 24th 1900, one o'clock, City Hall Park, New York. $200 to $300.<b>Doyle, Rare Books, Autographs & Maps:</b> Lot 1005. 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers signed baseball including Jackie Robinson. $3,000 to $5,000.
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<b>Swann Auction Galleries Apr 15:</b> Frances Palmer, <i>Battle of Buena Vista,</i> chromolithograph, New York, 1847. $4,000 to $6,000.<b>Swann Auction Galleries Apr 15:</b> Antonio Colmenero de Ledesma, the earliest publication concerned solely with chocolate, first edition, Madrid, 1631. $10,000 to $15,000.<b>Swann Auction Galleries Apr 15:</b> Romans Bernard, <i>An Exact View of the Late Battle at Charlestown, June 17th, 1775,</i> engraving, 1776. $40,000 to $60,000.<b>Swann Auction Galleries Apr 15:</b> <i>A Short Narrative of the Horrid Massacre in Boston,</i> English edition, London, 1770. $12,000 to $18,000.<b>Swann Auction Galleries Apr 15:</b> William Soule, <i>Lodge of the Plains Indians,</i> albumen print, 1872. $1,500 to $2,500.<b>Swann Auction Galleries Apr 15:</b> Manuscript document to enforce New York’s “Agreement of Non-Importation” during the heyday of the Sons of Liberty, New York, 1769. $10,000 to $15,000.<b>Swann Auction Galleries Apr 15:</b> Clarence Mackenzie, <i>Drummer Boy of the 13th Regiment of Brooklyn,</i> salt print with applied color, 1861. $3,000 to $4,000.<b>Swann Auction Galleries Apr 15:</b> Moses Lopez, <i>A Lunar Calendar,</i> first Jewish calendar published in America, Newport, RI, 1806. $3,000 to $4,000.<b>Swann Auction Galleries Apr 15:</b><br>The Book of Mormon, first edition, Palmyra, 1830. $30,000 to $40,000.
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books: Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper, 20621, Franklin
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- 02/06/2021 - 02/06/2021
Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
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28201 | Ptolemy, Giovanni Antonio Magini & Leonardo Cernoti | Ptolemy, Magini - Map of Mauritanis (Northern Africa) with Sea Monsters | 1597 | USD 300.00 - 600.00 | USD 99.00 | |
28202 | Ptolemy, Giovanni Antonio Magini & Leonardo Cernoti | Ptolemy, Magini - Map of Spain and Portugal | 1597 | USD 300.00 - 600.00 | USD 143.00 | |
28203 | Ptolemy, Giovanni Antonio Magini & Leonardo Cernoti | Ptolemy, Magini - Map of United Kingdom (Great Britain / England, Scotland, Ireland) | 1597 | USD 300.00 - 600.00 | USD 165.00 | |
28204 | Ptolemy, Giovanni Antonio Magini & Leonardo Cernoti | Ptolemy, Magini - Map of Cyprus, Syria, Mesopotamia | 1597 | USD 300.00 - 600.00 | USD 231.00 | |
28205 | Ptolemy, Giovanni Antonio Magini & Leonardo Cernoti | Ptolemy, Magini - Map of Asia, Japan, and North West Coast of America (Alaska, Canada?) | 1597 | USD 300.00 - 600.00 | USD 154.00 | |
28206 | Ptolemy, Giovanni Antonio Magini & Leonardo Cernoti | Ptolemy, Magini - 12 Winds Blowing on the Globe | 1597 | USD 300.00 - 600.00 | USD 522.50 | |
28207 | Johann Ludwig Gottfried & Matthaeus Merian | Gottfried - Native People Supplying Ships, Ways of Life. 366 | 1631 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 82.50 | |
28208 | Johann Ludwig Gottfried & Matthaeus Merian | Gottfried - Native People Preparing Feast. 279 | 1631 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 93.50 | |
28209 | Johann Ludwig Gottfried & Matthaeus Merian | Gottfried - Nude Men Conversing. 311 | 1631 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 60.50 | |
28210 | Johann Ludwig Gottfried & Matthaeus Merian | Gottfried - Native People making Offerings to European Explorers. 238 | 1631 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 88.00 | |
28211 | Johann Ludwig Gottfried & Matthaeus Merian | Gottfried - European Explorers loading Ships and Signing Treaties. 252 | 1631 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 82.50 | |
28212 | Johann Ludwig Gottfried & Matthaeus Merian | Gottfried - Men Looting Treasure from a Jail, Men Hanging in Background. 274 | 1631 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 121.00 | |
28213 | Johann Ludwig Gottfried & Matthaeus Merian | Gottfried - Native People Battling on a Bridge and Falling into River. 275 | 1631 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 82.50 | |
28214 | Johann Ludwig Gottfried & Matthaeus Merian | Gottfried - Nude People practicing Cannibalism or Sacrifice. 245 | 1631 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 82.50 | |
28215 | Johann Jakob Scheuchzer | Scheuchzer - Building Noah's Ark - Plan. 36 | 1731-1735 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 55.00 | |
28216 | Johann Jakob Scheuchzer | Scheuchzer - Ships at Ocean. 472 | 1731-1735 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 49.50 | |
28217 | Johann Jakob Scheuchzer | Scheuchzer - Fishing. 518 | 1731-1735 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 38.50 | |
28218 | Johann Jakob Scheuchzer | Scheuchzer - Fifth Day of God Creating Earth; Shells. 20 | 1731-1735 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 71.50 | |
28219 | Johann Jakob Scheuchzer | Scheuchzer - Sea Life, Jaw Bone & Teeth. 650 | 1731-1735 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 121.00 | |
28220 | Captain James Cook & James King | Captain Cook - The Inside of a House in Nootka Sound. 42 | 1785 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 154.00 | |
28221 | Captain James Cook & James King | Captain Cook - The Inside of a House, in Oonalashka. 58 | 1785 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 71.50 | |
28222 | Captain James Cook & James King | Captain Cook - Inhabitats of Norton Sound, and their Habitations. 54 | 1785 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 93.50 | |
28223 | Captain James Cook & James King | Captain Cook - Natives of Oonalashka, and their Habitations. 57 | 1785 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 71.50 | |
28224 | Captain James Cook & James King | Captain Cook - A View of the Habitations in Nootka Sound. 41 | 1785 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 82.50 | |
28225 | Captain James Cook & James King | Captain Cook - Tereoboo, King of Owyhee, bringing Presents to Captain Cook. 61 | 1785 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 357.50 |