Swann Galleries: Printed and Manuscript Americana, 2721, New York

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
November 20, 2025 - November 20, 2025
Page Size: 360 items in 15 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
303

(WASHINGTON FAMILY.) Papers relating to a Washington family estate and George Washington nephew-in-law Andrew Parks

Highlands, WV 1832-1835 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 317.00
304

(WEST.) Buffalo Bill's Wild West: America's National Entertainment, Led by the Famed Scout and Guide

Hartford, CT circa 1884 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 825.00
305

(WEST.) Cyanotype of members of the Buffalo Bill Wild West troupe in a Vin Fiz promotional wagon

[Hamilton, OH] [25 June 1912] USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 508.00
306

(WEST--ARIZONA.) Letter describing a conversation with stagecoach robber Pearl Hart, a gunfight at a baseball game, and more

Bisbee, AZ 23 October 1899 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 698.00
307

(WEST--ARIZONA.) Photographs of Fort Apache in Arizona and Zuni Pueblo in New Mexico

Arizona 1905 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 698.00
308

(WEST--ARIZONA.) Album of early photographs of the Tempe Normal School and environs

Tempe, AZ circa 1903-1908 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 476.00
309 Ray Manley

(WEST--ARIZONA.) Group of photographs of Western performers done for Western Ways

Tucson, AZ circa 1950 USD 500.00 - 750.00 Not Sold
310

(WEST--COLORADO.) Group of press photographs of public housing in Denver

Denver, CO 1939-1989 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 412.00
311

(WEST--NEW MEXICO.) Hermann Stieffel, early watercolor view of the ruins of a Spanish mission in the Manzano Grant

Manzano, NM circa 1860-1867 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 5,080.00
312 Thomas Lamb Eliot

(WEST--OREGON.) Family letters by the Portland clergyman and founder of Reed College

Portland, OR and elsewhere circa 1886-1932 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
313 Miguel Barragan

(WEST--TEXAS.) El Presidente . . a sus conciudadanos, ordering that Texans be absorbed into the government

Mexico 1835 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,016.00
314 Edward Bailey

(WEST--TEXAS.) Letter by a merchant hoping to avoid "Mexican cruisers"

Velasco, TX 19 November 1835 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 539.00
315

(WORLD WAR ONE.) G. Paterson Love, Grand Military Ball, Copley-Plaza Ballroom

[Boston] [27 April 1918] USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
316

(WORLD WAR ONE.) Arthur Mole & Group of 5 patriotic "living photographs"

Chicago 1918 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,270.00
317

(WORLD WAR TWO.) Scrapbook kept by a machinist on the aircraft carriers Lexington and Enterprise

Various places 1940-1944 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,079.00
318

(WORLD WAR TWO.) Group of Signal Corps photographs of the attack on Pearl Harbor

Hawaii 1941-12-07 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 1,905.00
319

(WORLD WAR TWO.) Five original photographs of Japanese soldiers from their occupation of Attu Island

Attu, AK 1942-1943 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 285.00
320

(WORLD WAR TWO.) The earliest issues of "The Gator News"

1942-1945 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,524.00
321

(WORLD WAR TWO.) Photographs of Nash & Evans, vaudeville performers on the USO circuit

Various places 1936-1943 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,016.00
322

(WORLD WAR TWO.) Group of photographs of Roosevelt at Allied leadership conferences during the war

Various places 1943-1945 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 825.00
323 Arthur K. Baker

(WORLD WAR TWO.) Diary of a bomber in New Guinea and the Philippines who completed his 35 missions with distinction

1942-1945 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,159.00
324 John Martin

(WORLD WAR TWO.) Diary of a nose gunner on a bomber over Germany

Various places 4 February to 27 May 1944 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 2,794.00
325

(WORLD WAR TWO.) Papers and maps of Lt. Herbert Allen aboard the USS Tyrrell at Okinawa

Various places 1936-1946 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,524.00
326

(WORLD WAR TWO.) Group of aerial views of Hiroshima and Tokyo taken weeks after the end of fighting

Various places September-October 1945 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,159.00
327

(WORLD WAR TWO.) Family photographs and correspondence relating to Iwo Jima flag-raiser Ira Hayes of the Gila River Indian Community

1955-1977 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,143.00
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    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: DALVIMART, Octavien ou d’ALVIMAR(T)]. CLARK. The Military Costume of Turkey
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: HOMMAIRE DE HELL, Ignace-Xavier. LAURENS, Jules. Voyage en Turquie et en Perse
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: POSTEL, Guillaume. De la République des Turc
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: PREZIOSI, Amadeo. Stamboul. Souvenir d’Orient.
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: COSTUMES. EMPIRE OTTOMAN.
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: PRISSE D'AVENNES, Achille Constant T. Emile. L'Art Arabe
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: PRISSE D'AVENNES. Histoire de l'art Egyptie
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: BESANCENOT, Jean. Costumes et types du Maroc.
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: COSTUMES OTTOMANS. Suite de figures ottomanes à l’aquarelle
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: LES MILLE ET UNE NUIT, contes arabes
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: SCHLEGEL, Hermann et A. H. VERSTER van WULVERHORST. Traité de Fauconnerie - Planches
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: THEVENOT, Melchisédec. Relation de divers voyages curieux
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