Potter and Potter Auctions: Online Only Fine Books Sale, 1228, Chicago

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Auction Report
Auction Date
January 29, 2026 - January 29, 2026
Page Size: 584 items in 24 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
26 ROGERS, Horatio.

Mary Dyer of Rhode Island. The Quaker Martyr That Was Hanged on Boston Common, June 1, 1600.

Providence 1896 USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
27 RAMSEY, J. G. M.

The Annals of Tennessee to the End of the Eighteenth Century...

Charleston 1853 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 330.00
28 WALPOLE, Robert.

A Report from the Committee of Secrecy, Appointed by Order of the House of Commons...

London 1715 USD 150.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
29

Group of 5 19th Century Surveys or Reports.

V.p. ca.19th century USD 150.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
30

Group of 6 Rebound Firsts or Early Editions of 18th Century or 19th Century Titles.

V.p. ca.1792-1843 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 720.00
31 COXE, Daniel.

A Description of the English Province of Carolana, by the Spaniards Called Florida and by the French La Louisane...

St. Louis 1840 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 180.00
32 HOLDITCH, Robert.

The Emigrant's Guide to the United States of America; Containing the Best Advice and Directions Respecting the Voyage -- Preservation of Health, - Choice of Settlement, &c...

London 1818 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 390.00
33 LOSSING, Benson J.

The Pictorial Field-Book of The Revolution.

New York 1859 USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 1,140.00
34 [TUCKER, Josiah]

A Series of Answers to Certain Popular Objections, Against Separating from the Rebellious Colonies and Discarding Them Entirely; Being the Concluding Tract of the Dean of Gloucester, on the Subject of American Affairs.

Gloucester 1776 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 540.00
35

A Full and Faithful Report of the Debates in Both Houses of Parliament, on Monday the 17th of February and Friday the 21st of February, 1783, on the Articles of Peace.

London 1783 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 540.00
36 [MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE, subject] LEVASSEUR, A.

Lafayette in America, in 1824 and 1825; or, Journal of Travels, in the United States...

New York 1829 USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 1,560.00
37 MARTINEAU, Harriet.

Society in America.

London 1837 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 240.00
38

The New York Mirror. Volume XI -- XIV.

New York 1833-1836 USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 240.00
39 [MONROE, James, subject] WALDO, S. Putnam.

The Tour of James Monroe, President of the United States, in the Year 1817...

Hartford 1818 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 1,680.00
40 SEYMOUR, E. S.

Sketches of Minnesota, The New England of the West.

New York 1850 USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 240.00
41 [NEW ORLEANS]

Norman's New Orleans and Environs: Containing a Brief Historical Sketch of the Territory and State of Louisiana...

New Orleans 1845 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 540.00
42 [BLUNT, Edward March]

The Picture of New-York, and Stranger's Guide to the Commercial Metropolis of the United States.

New York 1828 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 270.00
43 GORDON, Thomas F.

A Gazetteer of the State of New Jersey... [Bound with:] The History of New Jersey... Trenton

1834 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 360.00
44 [POST REVOLUTIONARY WAR]

The Commercial Conduct of the United States of America Considered, and The True Interest thereof, Attempted to be Shewn by a Citizen of New-York.

New York 1786 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 660.00
45 MINOT, George Richards.

The History of the Insurrections in Massachusetts. In the Year Seventeen Hundred and Eighty-Six. And the Rebellion Consequent Thereon.

Boston 1810 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 120.00
46 [PRESIDENTS]

Pair of Modern Firsts by American Presidents, One Inscribed.

V.p. ca.21st century USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
47 [VICE PRESIDENTS]

Group of 7 Modern Firsts Signed by Vice Presidents.

V.p. ca.20th -- 21st centuries USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 180.00
48 [FIRST LADIES]

Group of Modern First or Early Editions Signed by First Ladies.

V.p. ca.20th -- 21st centuries USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 96.00
49 FRASER, Charles.

Reminiscences of Charleston...

Charleston 1854 USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 210.00
50 FIDFADDY, Frederick Augustus.

The Adventures of Uncle Sam, in Search After His Lost Honor.

Middletown 1816 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 120.00
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