Freeman's | Hindman: Books & Early Photography, including Selections from the Larry Ness Collection, 6519, Chicago
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- July 17, 2026 - July 17, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bancroft Albert Little | Bancroft's Tourist's Guide |
San Francisco | 1872 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 704.00 |
| 2 | Bell Alexander D. | Fresno, California. Great Progress of the County |
Fresno | N/A | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 960.00 |
| 3 | Caxton William | Polycronicon |
Westminster | 1482 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 1,280.00 |
| 4 | Leighly John | The Misconception that California was an Island |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 320.00 | |
| 5 | Pattison Mark; Muscatine Charles; Hall Basil; Booth Stephen; Hanff Peter E.; Riley Michael O. | 5 Books, including: The Estiennes |
San Francisco | 1949; 1963; 1966; 1968; 2011 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 832.00 |
| 6 | Heller Elinor Raas; Magee David; Harlan Robert D. | Bibliography of the Grabhorn Press; Bibliography of the Grabhorn Press. 1940-1956; Bibliography of the Grabhorn Press 1957-1966, & Grabhorn/Hoyem, 1966-1973 |
San Francisco | 1957; 1977 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 256.00 |
| 7 | Vespucci Amerigo; Wheat Carl; Becker Robert H.; Baird Joseph Armstrong Jr.; Seaton Elizabeth; Wagener Richard; Hiller Peter; Gioia Dana | 61 Books, including: The Letter of Amerigo Vespucci Describing his Four Voyages to the New World |
San Francisco | 1926; 1963; 1964; 1967; 1969; 2005; 2009; 2013; 2019; 2024 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,536.00 |
| 11 | Brigman Anne Wadrope | Songs of a Pagan |
San Francisco | 1908 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 256.00 |
| 12 | Eastwood B.; Johnston James Finlay Weir; White Joseph J.; Wickson Edward J.; Eisen Gustav; Myrick Herbert; Hartmann H.T. | 32 Books, including: The Cranberry and Its Culture |
New York; San Francisco; Springfield; Washington, D.C. | 1859; 1862; 1870; 1889; 1890; 1899; 1914; 1952 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 1,088.00 |
| 13 | D'Ambrosio Joseph J. | D'Ambrosio, Joseph J. |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 128.00 | |
| 14 | Landacre Paul | California Hills and Other Wood Engravings |
1931 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 896.00 | |
| 15 | Howes Wright; Kimes William; Kimes Maymie; McLaughlin Glen; Beckham Stephen Dow; Reese William | 40 Books, including: Art in California |
San Francisco; New York; Fresno; Austin; Saratoga; Portland; New Haven | 1916; 1962; 1986; 1994; 1995; 2003; 2017 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 192.00 |
| 16 | Watkins Carleton; Fiske George | 19 items, including: 4 stereoviews of trees in the Yosemite Valley |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 1,536.00 | |
| 17 | Wild Rover! |
New York | N/A | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 576.00 | |
| 18 | Cowan Robert E | A Bibliography of the History of California and the Pacific West, 1510-1906; A Bibliography of California and the Pacific West, 1510-1906 |
San Francisco | 1993 | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 192.00 |
| 19 | Denison E S | Yosemite and the Big Trees of California |
N/A | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 640.00 | |
| 20 | Fiske George (1835-1918) | Albumen photograph of a Yosemite stagecoach |
N/A | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 448.00 | |
| 21 | Fiske George (1835-1918) | Bridal Veil Falls, Glacier Point, and Aggasiz Column |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 22 | Fiske George (1835-1918) | 15 Books, including: [Albumen prints of Yosemite waterfalls] |
N/A | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | Not Sold | |
| 23 | Fiske George (1835-1918) | 90 Books, including: [Albumen prints of Yosemite landmarks] |
N/A | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 24 | Whitney J D | Geology |
N/A | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 1,024.00 | |
| 25 | Wellar William;Hutchings James M | The Miner's Ten Commandments |
San Francisco | 1853 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 1,664.00 |
| 26 | Griswold Norman Whitmore (1843-1904) | Beauties of California |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 704.00 | |
| 27 | Hart Alfred A | Chicago, Burlington & Quincy R.R. promotional brochure |
N/A | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 256.00 | |
| 28 | Heller Louis Herman | Captain Jack |
San Francisco | N/A | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 448.00 |
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Freeman’s, August 20. President Washington Reaffirms the US Treaty of Friendship and Peace with Morocco, the Longest Unbroken Treaty in US History. $50,000 – 80,000.Freeman’s, August 20. Weeks After Victory at Yorktown, Benjamin Franklin Promises Repayment of a French Loan that Funded the American Revolution. $200,000 – 300,000.Freeman’s, August 20. Rare First Edition of the Foundational Text of the Mormon Church. $100,000 – 150,000.Freeman’s, August 20. President Washington Sends the First Major Law Passed by Congress, the Tariff Act of 1789. $100,000 – 150,000.Freeman’s, August 20. A Scarce Example of Audubon's Depiction of a Brown Pelican, Plate CCLI from his Birds of America. $30,000 – 50,000.Freeman’s, August 20. The Official and First Obtainable Broadside Printing of the Lincoln's Final Emancipation Proclamation. $30,000 – 50,000. -
