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Sale 618: Americana - Travel & Exploration - World History - Cartography

PBA Galleries, 1233 Sutter Street, San Francisco, CA 94109, United States
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Date of the auction: 29.06.2017

Lot number 1
The Adams Papers

Title: The Adams Papers Author: Place: Cambridge, Mass. Publisher: Harvard University Press Date...

PBA Galleries, 29 Jun 2017
Estimate
US$500 - US$800
Price realised:
US$300
Lot number 2
Rare Virginia “Slave Non-Importation” Document Signed

Title: Rare Virginia “Slave Non-Importation” Document Signed Author: John Dundas Place...

PBA Galleries, 29 Jun 2017
Estimate
US$800 - US$1,200
Price realised:
US$1,560
Lot number 3
Free Black woman refused legal residence in Providence during the War of...

Title: Free Black woman refused legal residence in Providence during the War of 1812 - Manuscript...

PBA Galleries, 29 Jun 2017
Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 4
1843 letter on Negro camp meeting in New York

Title: 1843 letter on Negro camp meeting in New York Author: Place: Jacksonville, NY Publisher...

PBA Galleries, 29 Jun 2017
Estimate
US$400 - US$600
Price realised:
US$330
Lot number 5
Job for emancipated Alabama slave, Judge's letter

Title: Job for emancipated Alabama slave, Judge's letter Author: Place: Athens, AL Publisher: Date...

PBA Galleries, 29 Jun 2017
Estimate
US$400 - US$600
Price realised:
US$330
Lot number 6
Letter by Georgia lawyer as Slave trader

Title: Letter by Georgia lawyer as Slave trader Author: Place: Newnan, GA Publisher: Date: 1850...

PBA Galleries, 29 Jun 2017
Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$330
Lot number 7
Letter, Lincoln’s Economist tracks fugitive slave for future Confederate...

Title: Letter, Lincoln’s Economist tracks fugitive slave for future Confederate General Author...

PBA Galleries, 29 Jun 2017
Estimate
US$400 - US$600
Price realised:
US$330
Lot number 8
Archive of antebellum letters by James Garfield friend horrified by...

Title: Archive of antebellum letters by James Garfield friend horrified by Mississippi slavery...

PBA Galleries, 29 Jun 2017
Estimate
US$7,000 - US$10,000
Price realised:
US$6,600
Lot number 9
Alaska Mines Corporation, Nome, Alaska (wrapper title)

Title: Alaska Mines Corporation, Nome, Alaska (wrapper title) Author: Place: New York Publisher...

PBA Galleries, 29 Jun 2017
Estimate
US$700 - US$1,000
Price realised:
US$420
Lot number 10
"General View of Skaguay, Alaska"

Title: "General View of Skaguay, Alaska" Author: Place: Juneau, Alaska Publisher: Winter & Pond...

PBA Galleries, 29 Jun 2017
Estimate
US$800 - US$1,200
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 11
"Sullivan City Alaska. Sullivan Creek in foreground"

Title: "Sullivan City Alaska. Sullivan Creek in foreground" Author: Nowell, Frank H. Place: Alaska...

PBA Galleries, 29 Jun 2017
Estimate
US$400 - US$600
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 12
Original photograph of ten members of the Metlakahtla, Alaska, baseball...

Title: Original photograph of ten members of the Metlakahtla, Alaska, baseball team at Dr. William...

PBA Galleries, 29 Jun 2017
Estimate
US$500 - US$800
Price realised:
US$300
Lot number 13
Two books by Buzz Aldrin, each signed

Title: Two books by Buzz Aldrin, each signed Author: Aldrin, Buzz Place: New York Publisher: Date...

PBA Galleries, 29 Jun 2017
Estimate
US$200 - US$300
Price realised:
US$120
Lot number 14
Magnificent Desolation: Images from the Apollo 11 Lunar Mission with the...

Title: Magnificent Desolation: Images from the Apollo 11 Lunar Mission with the Words of Astronaut...

PBA Galleries, 29 Jun 2017
Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$390
Lot number 15
Allan's Lone Star Ballads. A Collection of Southern Patriotic Songs, Made...

Title: Allan's Lone Star Ballads. A Collection of Southern Patriotic Songs, Made During Confederate...

PBA Galleries, 29 Jun 2017
Estimate
US$200 - US$300
Price realised:
US$120
Lot number 16
1836 Letter, ‘Apostle to the Indians’ in Arkansas on the ‘Trail of Tears

Title: 1836 Letter, ‘Apostle to the Indians’ in Arkansas on the ‘Trail of Tears’ Author: Greene...

PBA Galleries, 29 Jun 2017
Estimate
US$250 - US$350
Price realised:
US$192
Lot number 17
American Mechanics' Magazine, Vol. II

Title: American Mechanics' Magazine, Vol. II Author: Place: New York Publisher: C.S. Williams Date...

PBA Galleries, 29 Jun 2017
Estimate
US$200 - US$300
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 18
Memoirs of Mammoth, and various other Extraordinary and Stupendous Bones...

Title: Memoirs of Mammoth, and various other Extraordinary and Stupendous Bones, of Incognita, or...

PBA Galleries, 29 Jun 2017
Estimate
US$500 - US$800
Price realised:
US$570
Lot number 19
Lease for Chinese sharecrop farmers, Butte County

Title: Lease for Chinese sharecrop farmers, Butte County Author: Place: Butte County, CA Publisher...

PBA Galleries, 29 Jun 2017
Estimate
US$250 - US$350
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 20
San Francisco Chinese journalist's argument against 'exclusion' of Chinese...

Title: San Francisco Chinese journalist's argument against 'exclusion' of Chinese immigrants Author...

PBA Galleries, 29 Jun 2017
Estimate
US$600 - US$900
Price realised:
US$360
Lot number 21
Tribute to San Francisco Chinese-American servicemen of World War II

Title: Tribute to San Francisco Chinese-American servicemen of World War II Author: Place: San...

PBA Galleries, 29 Jun 2017
Estimate
US$200 - US$300
Price realised:
US$120
Lot number 22
San Francisco Chinese-American magazine, only known copy

Title: San Francisco Chinese-American magazine, only known copy Author: Place: San Francisco...

PBA Galleries, 29 Jun 2017
Estimate
US$200 - US$300
Price realised:
US$132
Lot number 23
Early ephemera of Japanese-Americans in Pasadena and Menlo Park

Title: Early ephemera of Japanese-Americans in Pasadena and Menlo Park Author: Place: Publisher...

PBA Galleries, 29 Jun 2017
Estimate
US$200 - US$300
Price realised:
US$120
Lot number 24
Menu for the Los Angeles Japanese restaurant that introduced sushi to America

Title: Menu for the Los Angeles Japanese restaurant that introduced sushi to America Author: Place...

PBA Galleries, 29 Jun 2017
Estimate
US$200 - US$300
Price realised:
US$240
Lot number 25
Address Delivered by Rev. G. H. Atkinson, D.D., Before the Chamber of...

Title: Address Delivered by Rev. G. H. Atkinson, D.D., Before the Chamber of Commerce of the State...

PBA Galleries, 29 Jun 2017
Estimate
US$200 - US$300
Price realised:
US$120
Lot number 26
Handwritten manuscript by Harold Agnew, American physicist who flew as an...

Title: Handwritten manuscript by Harold Agnew, American physicist who flew as an observer on the...

PBA Galleries, 29 Jun 2017
Estimate
US$1,000 - US$1,500
Price realised:
US$600
Lot number 27
Manuscript by Ralph Belanger, flight engineer aboard the observation plane...

Title: Manuscript by Ralph Belanger, flight engineer aboard the observation plane on the Nagasaki...

PBA Galleries, 29 Jun 2017
Estimate
US$800 - US$1,200
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 28
Letter from John Foster Dulles as Secretary of State, to Bernard Baruch...

Title: Letter from John Foster Dulles as Secretary of State, to Bernard Baruch, about eliminating...

PBA Galleries, 29 Jun 2017
Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$420
Lot number 29
Five volumes relating to the atomic bomb, aviation and politics, one with...

Title: Five volumes relating to the atomic bomb, aviation and politics, one with signatures of...

PBA Galleries, 29 Jun 2017
Estimate
US$200 - US$300
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 30
Four items signed by aviators on the planes that dropped the bombs over...

Title: Four items signed by aviators on the planes that dropped the bombs over Hiroshima and...

PBA Galleries, 29 Jun 2017
Estimate
US$400 - US$600
Price realised:
n. a.
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