Freeman's | Hindman: American Historical Ephemera and Photography, 6425, Cincinnati

Auction Details

Auction Date: October 23, 2025 - October 23, 2025

Page Size: 335 items in 14 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
134		[AFRICAN AMERICANA]. Freedom papers identified to William Henry Shorter, "the son of Maria Shorter, a Free negro woman"	Frederick County, Maryland	14 November 1854	USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00	USD 1,200.00
135		[AFRICAN AMERICANA]. Summons for free person of color William Baynard to appear in court	Caroline County, Maryland	18 September 1856	USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 240.00
136		[ENSLAVEMENT]. Bill of sale for an enslaved woman named Frances, purchased by James Kinniard from James Lyle	Richmond, [VA?]	26 September 1859	USD 500.00 - 700.00	USD 480.00
137		[ENSLAVEMENT & ABOLITION]. Maryland deed of manumission for Levin Purnell, an enslaved man who enlisted in the 9th United States Colored Troops		1864	USD 600.00 - 800.00	USD 660.00
138		[WASHINGTON, George (1732-1799)]. Illustrated broadside extolling and memorializing George Washington	Philadelphia	1811	USD 500.00 - 700.00	Not Sold
139	MADISON, James (1751-1831)	Partly printed document signed ("James Madison"), as President, countersigned by James MONROE (1758-1831), as Secretary of State			USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 2,280.00
140		[POLITICS]. William Henry Harrison silk campaign bandana		1840	USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	USD 2,400.00
141		[LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865)]. Rare ambrotype brooch of Abraham Lincoln made by George Clark, Jr. for the 1860 campaign			USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00	USD 10,800.00
142		[LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865)]. Lincoln and Hamlin 1860 campaign ferrotypes			USD 600.00 - 800.00	USD 900.00
143		[LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865)]. Partially printed document signed as President	Washington, DC	16 July 1861	USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	USD 7,200.00
144	LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865)	[CIVIL WAR]. Naval appointment signed ("Abraham Lincoln") as President. 17 July 1862		17 July 1862	USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00	USD 7,800.00
145	[LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865)]	The President's Dedication Address at Gettysburg	New York	[1864]	USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	USD 3,600.00
146		LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865). Partly printed appointment signed ("Abraham Lincoln") as President, for former Libby Prison POW Charles H. Burd	Washington, D.C.	1 August 1864	USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00	USD 6,000.00
147	[COLE, Roderick, photographer, attrib.]	[LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865)]. Photograph of a beardless Lincoln		ca 1887	USD 600.00 - 800.00	USD 480.00
148		[LINCOLNIANA]. Album containing 50 CDVs of personalities from the US and abroad, featuring the Abraham Lincoln "Cooper Union" pose by Mathew Brady			USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 2,040.00
149		[LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865)]. 3 CDVs of Abraham Lincoln taken by BRADY and BERGER in January and February, 1864		January and February, 1864	USD 600.00 - 800.00	USD 1,800.00
150	[BERGER, Anthony, photographer]	[LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865]. Photograph of Abraham Lincoln	Washington, DC	1865	USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00	USD 1,560.00
151	[WALKER, Lewis Emory (1822-1880), photog.]	[LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865]. CDV of Lincoln with a "crew cut"		February 1865	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 7,800.00
152	[WARREN, Henry F., photographer]	[LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865]. CDV, last known photo of Lincoln		6 March 1865	USD 500.00 - 700.00	USD 540.00
153		[LINCOLN, Mary Todd (1818-1882)]. A photographic study of Mary Todd Lincoln in 8 CDVs			USD 600.00 - 800.00	USD 1,140.00
154	[LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865)]	Archive of items related to those attending the deathbed and autopsy of Lincoln			USD 700.00 - 900.00	USD 1,560.00
155		[LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865)]. Large format albumen group portrait of Civil War officers, most wearing Lincoln mourning badges and bands			USD 600.00 - 800.00	USD 360.00
156		[LINCOLN]. 15 CDVs of Generals and other officers wearing Lincoln mourning pins and bands incl. General LOGAN & Admiral FARRAGUT			USD 700.00 - 900.00	USD 960.00
157		[LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865)]. CDVs featuring members of the honor guard that accompanied Lincoln's body from Washington, DC to Springfield, IL, & other key figures in charge of the funeral			USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00	USD 1,200.00
158		[LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865)]. CDV featuring a large crowd gathered before Independence Hall as part of the Lincoln funeral in Philadelphia			USD 500.00 - 700.00	USD 540.00

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.

Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.
Heritage Auctions
Rare Books Signature Auction
December 15, 2025

Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.

Heritage, Dec. 15: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Tender is the Night. A Romance.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Bram Stoker. Dracula. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Jerry Thomas. How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…
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