Source : Soliday

Source Title A Priced and Descriptive Checklist...comprising Books Maps and Pamphlets of the Important Library formed by George W. Soliday
Description Parts A, B, C, and D. This dealer catalogue, the first of four parts issued by Peter Decker, during the period 1940 - 1945, details the Western Americana collection of George W. Soliday.
Scope of Text This catalogue, issued in four parts, contains almost 7,500 items. Each item is priced.
Total Records in AED 5224
  • 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.