Freeman's | Hindman: Printed and Manuscript Americana, 6465, Philadelphia

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
January 29, 2026 - January 29, 2026
Page Size: 153 items in 7 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
76 Franklin, Benjamin.

Manuscript Document, signed

Philadelphia, May 10, 1787 USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 USD 15,360.00
77 Franklin, Benjamin.

Autograph Letter, signed

Philadelphia, October 17, 1788 USD 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 USD 32,000.00
78 Benjamin Franklin

Poor Richard Illustrated. Lessons for the Young and Old on Industry, Temperance, Frugality &c.

USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 Not Sold
79 [Bogart, Humphrey, and Katharine Hepburn]

The African Queen

Hollywood 1952 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 384.00
80 Jay, John.

Autograph Document, signed

New York 1770 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,048.00
81 Key, Francis Scott.

Autograph Document, signed

Frederick County, Maryland, no date ca. after 1801 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,088.00
82 [Lincoln, Abraham]

A Proclamation For a Day of Thanksgiving, Praise, and Prayer

Massachusetts, ca. July 1863 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 3,520.00
83 [Lincoln, Abraham]

National Inauguration Ball Invitation, March 4, 1865

Washington, D.C. 1865 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,664.00
84 Lincoln, Abraham.

Autograph Note, signed

USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 USD 64,000.00
85 Leale, Charles A.

Autograph Notes Recounting Lincoln's Assassination

No date, ca. 1880s-1900s. USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 28,800.00
86 Leale, Charles A.

Autograph Notes Recounting Lincoln's Assassination

USD 5,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 28,800.00
87 [Lincoln, Abraham]

Carte de Visite of Charles A. Leale

New York ca. 1865 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 2,560.00
88 [Lincoln, Abraham]

Complete Works of Abraham Lincoln

Harrogate, Tennessee 1894 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 1,216.00
89 Adams, Henry.

Democracy An American Novel

New York 1880 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,024.00
90 Carroll, Lewis (Charles Lutwidge Dodgson).

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

New York 1866 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 15,360.00
91

Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de. The History and Adventures of the Renowned Don Quixote

Philadelphia 1811 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,664.00
92

The Life of Bonaparte, Late Emperor of the French... From his birth until his departure to the Island of St. Helena by a citizen of the United States

Salem, Indiana 1818 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 512.00
93 Thoreau, Henry D.

Walden; or, Life in the Woods

Boston 1854 USD 5,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 10,880.00
94 Thoreau, Henry David.

Autograph Manuscript Fragment of "Cape Cod"

USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 10,880.00
95 Verne, Jules.

Around the World in Eighty Days

Boston 1873 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 2,176.00
96 Ortelius, Abraham.

Peruviae Avriferae Regionis Typus...La Florida...Guastecan

Antwerp, ca. 1592-1601 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 960.00
97 Ratzer, Bernard.

To His Excellency Sr. Henry Moore, Bart. Captain General and Govenour in Chief, ... This Plan of the City of New York...

London 1776 but later USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 USD 10,240.00
98 Scull, Nicholas.

To the Honourable Thomas Penn and Richard Penn Esqrs. True & absolute Proprietaries & Governours of the Province of Pennsylvania & Counties of New-Castle Kent & Sussex on Delaware This Map Of the improved Part of the Province of Pennsylvania...

USD 35,000.00 - 50,000.00 USD 48,000.00
99 (Goos, Pieter).

Pas caerte van Nieu Nederlandt en de Engelsche Virginies van Cabo Cod tot Cabo Canrick

Amsterdam 1666 USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 3,200.00
100

Carey's American Pocket Atlas...

Philadelphia 1796 USD 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 Not Sold
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