Potomack Company: Books, Maps and Historical Memorabilia, 21226, Alexandria

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Auction Date
February 12, 2026 - February 12, 2026
Page Size: 89 items in 4 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT

FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH AS PRESIDENT TO MOLLIE DORF, SECRETARY TO ELEANOR ROOSEVELT

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
2 ANDREW ELLICOTT

ANDREW ELLICOTT'S PLAN OF THE CITY OF WASHINGTON 21.5 x 30 in

USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 Unknown
3

THE WASHINGTON GUIDE.

WASHINGTON CITY 1837 USD 200.00 - 400.00 Unknown
4 MARSHALL, JOHN.

MARSHALL, JOHN. OPINION OF THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES... IN THE CASE OF SAMUEL A. WORCESTER VS THE STATE OF GEORGIA.PRESENTATION COPY.

WASHINGTON 1832 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
5 ELEANOR ROOSEVELT; MOLLIE D. SOMERVILLE

ELEANOR ROOSEVELT WHITE HOUSE: PERSONAL ARCHIVE OF SECRETARY MOLLIE D. SOMERVILLE

USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 Unknown
6 FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT

FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT INAUGURAL & FORMAL WHITE HOUSE MATERIAL, 1930S-1940S

1930S-1940S USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
7 FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT AND ELEANOR ROOSEVELT

FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT AND ELEANOR ROOSEVELT -- GROUP OF THREE SIGNED CARDS INCLUDING WHITE HOUSE AND NEW YORK EXECUTIVE MANSION STATIONERY

USD 500.00 - 700.00 Unknown
8 MOLLIE D. SOMERVILLE ELEANOR ROOSEVELT

THE MOLLIE D. SOMERVILLE ELEANOR ROOSEVELT RESEARCH ARCHIVE

USD 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
9 HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON

HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON TLS AS FIRST LADY TO ROOSEVELT SECRETARY MOLLIE D. SOMERVILLE: "IF YOU EVER WANT TO VISIT YOUR FORMER HAUNTS, I WOULD LIKE TO HOST YOU," AUGUST 7, 1995

1995 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
10 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

COLLECTION OF THE FAMILIAR LETTERS AND MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, NOW FOR THE FIRST TIME PUBLISHED

USD 150.00 - 300.00 Unknown
10A Craige, John H.

CANNIBAL COUSINS. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR.

New York 1934 USD 200.00 - 400.00 Unknown
15

WATERGATE -- GROUP OF TWELVE SIGNED BOOKS, INCLUDING RICHARD NIXON

USD 600.00 - 900.00 Unknown
16 ANDREW JACKSON

MEMOIRS OF ANDREW JACKSON, MAJOR-GENERAL IN THE ARMY OF THE UNITED STATES

Hartford 1819 USD 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
17

TRAU KEINEM FUCHS AUF GRUNER HEID UND KEINEM JUD BEI SEINEM EID

Nuremberg [c. 1938] USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
18

EASTON AND FRANKLIN LEATHER EDITIONS, CLASSIC AMERICAN & WORLD LITERATURE, 10 VOLS

USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
19 Walton, [Izaak]; Browne, Moses.

THE COMPLEAT ANGLER; OR CONTEMPLATIVE'S MAN RECREATION, 1759.

London [1759]. USD 200.00 - 400.00 Unknown
20 TOM LAMB

RONALD REAGAN PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY SIGNED LIMITED EDITION PHOTOGRAPHIC PRINT BY TOM LAMB, 1992, FROM THE ESTATE OF GENERAL COLIN L. POWELL Frame: 13 x 21 1/2 in. (33.02 x 54.61 cm.)

1992 USD 600.00 - 800.00 Unknown
21

EASTON PRESS LEATHER EDITIONS: EARLY AMERICAN POLITICAL THOUGHT, 10 VOLS

USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
22

FRANKLIN LIBRARY LEATHER EDITIONS: PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING NOVELS. 4 VOLS.

USD 80.00 - 120.00 Unknown
23

EASTON PRESS LEATHER EDITIONS: THE CIVIL WAR & LINCOLN, 4 VOLS

USD 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
24

EASTON PRESS FINE BINDINGS FROM 100 GREATEST BOOKS SERIES; INCLUDES TRISTAM SHANDY, THE RED AND THE BLACK, THE ESSAYS OF FRANCIS BACON, TWO PLAYS BY MOLIERE, THE TALES OF GUY DE MAUPASSANT

USD 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
25

GROUP OF FINE BINDINGS INCLUDING EASTON AND FRANKLIN LIBRARY, FROM GREATEST BOOKS SERIES; CANDIDE BY VOLTAIRE, THE ORESTEIA BY AESCHYLUS, THE EDUCATION OF HENRY ADRAMS, THE PORTRAIT OF A LADY BY HENRY JAMES AND DIOLOGUES

USD 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
26 BENJAMIN AND DEBORAH ALTERMAN.

BILLY BUDD SAILOR: AN INSIDE NARRATIVE. SIGNED BY BENJAMIN AND DEBORAH ALTERMAN. LIMITED EDITION NUMBERED 65 OF 185 COPIES

(MOUNT HOLLY) 1987 USD 200.00 - 400.00 Unknown
27

ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA. ELEVENTH EDITION, 1910-1911, 28 VOLS (A-Z)

1910-1911 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
28

MEMORIAL BOOK OF THE SESQUICENTENNIAL CELEBRATION OF THE FOUNDING OF THE COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY AND OF THE CEREMONIES INAUGURATING PRINCETON UNIVERSITY

USD 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
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