Doyle New York: Rare Books, Autographs, and Maps, 24pb04, New York

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Auction Report
Auction Date
December 06, 2024 - December 06, 2024
Page Size: 309 items in 13 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
501

The Colonizationist and Journal of Freedom, 1834

Boston 1834 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 864.50
502

A large engraved Massachusetts Bay banknote signed and dated 1780

1780 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 365.75
503 [HUNTINGTON, SAMUEL and WAYNE, "MAD ANTHONY"].

Papers relating to a Pennsylvania Captain, signed by "Mad Anthony" Wayne

Philadelphia 22 March 1781. USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,995.00
504

The first English edition of the Journal of the Proceedings of the Congress

Philadelphia; London 1776 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 565.25
505

An American autograph miscellany

19th and 20th century USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 532.00
506 CARDOZO, BENJAMIN

A fine inscription from Benjamin Cardozo below the Gettysburg Address

Washington, D.C. April 29m 1934 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 1,130.50
507 CATLIN, GEORGE

Three early editions of Catlin in contemporary bindings

London 1841 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 1,130.50
508 [CITY DIRECTORY]

Two rare early Los Angeles city directories

Los Angeles and San Francisco 1888 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 565.25
509

A Civil War-era CDV album with Lincoln and Grant

circa 1860s USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 4,322.50
510

A large group of Civil War-era and related maps

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 199.50
511 DANA, EDMUND

Dana's rare 1819 emigrant's guide

Cincinnati 1819 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
512 DAVIS, JEFFERSON

A scarce autograph Jefferson Davis letter as Senator

Washington "Senate Chamber" n.y. circa 1857-60. USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 665.00
513 DUNCAN, DANIEL (NEWPORT, R.I.)

A pupil's workbook from a Providence, R. I. school in 1752

Newport, R.I. 1752 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 532.00
514 JOHNSON, SAMUEL

Franklin's edition of Johnson's Elementa philosophica

Philadelphia 1752 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,128.00
515 FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN

The rare first and only lifetime edition of Franklin's writings

London 1779 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 4,322.50
516 HANCOCK, JOHN

John Hancock appoints a Justice of the Peace in Revolutionary Boston

Boston 28 January 1782. USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 4,655.00
517 VAILLE, F.O. and CLARK, H.A.

A well-preserved set of The Harvard Book

Cambridge 1875 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
518

A dollhouse owned by the Kennedy Family

Circa 1960s. USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,263.50
519 LEE, HENRY "LIGHT-HORSE HARRY"

First edition in original boards of Lee's memoir of the Revolution

Philadelphia 1812 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 332.50
520 MELLON, ANDREW WILLIAM

A signed photograph of Andrew W. Mellon

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 266.00
521 [LIVINGSTON, WILLIAM and SMITH, WILLIAM, Jr.---compilers]

The colonial laws of New York

New York 1752 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 266.00
522 BARNES, DAVID M.

Presentation copy of a rare contemporary account of the NYC draft riots

New York 1863 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,596.00
523 [COOK, CLARENCE].

An early illustrated history and description of New York City's Central Park

New York 1869 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 565.25
524 STOKES, I. N. PHELPS

The best reference on the subject

New York 1915-28. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 2,992.50
525 OVERLAND JOURNAL

A manuscript overland narrative

?New York 1864 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 10,640.00
  • Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: ALDROVANDI, Ulisse (1522-1605) - [Opera omnia]. Bologna: Bellagamba, Benacci, Bonomi, Tebaldini, Ferroni, 1599-1668. €22.000-€28.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: [CANALETTO] - VISENTINI, Antonio (1688-1782) da Giovanni Antonio CANAL (1697-1768, detto 'Il Canaletto') - Urbis Venetiarum prospectus celebriores. Venezia: Giovanni Battista Pasquale, 1742-51. €7.000-€10.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: LA FONTAINE, Jean de (1621-1695) - Fables Choisies. Parigi: Claude Barbin, 1668. €7.000-€10.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: MERCATOR, Rumold (1545-1599) - [I continenti] - Europa; Africa; America Sive India Nova; Asia. Amsterdam: S.d. [ca. 1633]. €2.000-€3.000
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