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July 2016 Auction Ends Thursday, July 21st, 5pm Pacific

Auction closed on 7/21/2016. Final prices include buyers premium.

• Lot #50: James Garfield Signed Book -- From Garfield's Own Library, With His Personal Library Label

  

  Min Bid: $250

  Final Price: $1,204

• Lot #51: ''The Life & Public Services of James A. Garfield'' -- 1881 First Edition

  

  Min Bid: $80

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #164: ''A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln'' by John G. Nicolay in 1904

  

  Min Bid: $125

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #173: ''Illustrious Life of William McKinley - Our Martyred President''

  

  Min Bid: $80

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #247: 1778 London Chronicle Regarding the Battle of Saratoga & the American Revolution

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #252: 1784 Deed to Property in New Brunswick, New Jersey -- ''...previous to the late Revolution...''

  

  Min Bid: $300

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #277: Thomas Dixon's ''The Fall of a Nation: A Sequel to the Birth of a Nation'' -- First Edition

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #283: Scarce Flyer Issued by the Black Opposition to the Montgomery Bus Boycott -- ''...There isn't a chance in the world of breaking segregation in Montgomery...''

  

  Min Bid: $2,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #430: ''Comprehensive History of Art'' From 1925 -- 1,200 Plates Covering African, European and Asian Art -- Six Volumes in German

  

  Min Bid: $200

  Final Price: $250

• Lot #447: 1899 Edition of ''Raphael'' -- Featuring His Greatest Works

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #663: ''Girlhood & Its Problems'' -- 1919

  

  Min Bid: $80

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #692: ''A Victorious Union'' by Oliver Optic -- From ''The Blue and the Gray Series'' -- 1893 First Edition

  

  Min Bid: $175

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #708: ''Bugles and Bells; or, Stories Told Again'' by E.E. Ewing -- Including the Story of the 91st Ohio Infantry -- 1899

  

  Min Bid: $150

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #807: Roman Republic 1798 Document -- Shortly After Napoleon's General Invaded Rome & Established the Roman Republic -- ''...The Republic was founded with their blood...''

  

  Min Bid: $200

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #808: Count de las Cases ''The Life, Exile and Conversations of the Emperor Napoleon'' -- 1835

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: $125

• Lot #809: ''Napoleon'' by Jacques Bainville -- 1951 French-Language First Edition -- Compelling Overview by Founding Editor of the Royalist Daily ''Action Francaise''

  

  Min Bid: $80

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #810: Fifth Annual Boston Transit Report -- 1899

  

  Min Bid: $150

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #811: 1925 Edition of ''The Story of California''

  

  Min Bid: $80

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #812: Detroit Newspaper Biography of Zachariah Chandler, Mayor of Detroit and U.S. Senator

  

  Min Bid: $80

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #813: Letter Regarding the Second Cholera Pandemic -- ''...there was the last account 33 death by cholera in Princeton...'' -- 1834

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #814: DeWitt Clinton Document Signed as New York Governor -- 1827 Military Appointment

  

  Min Bid: $125

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #815: 1811-1812 Volume of Annals of the 12th Congress

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #816: 1812-1813 Volume of Annals of the 12th Congress -- With War of 1812 Proceedings

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #817: 1813-1814 Volume of Annals of the 13th Congress -- With War of 1812 Coverage

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #818: 1814-1815 Volume of Annals of the 13th Congress

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #819: ''Chronicle of England'' by James E. Doyle -- 1864

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #820: English Civil War 1650 Broadside Appointing a Commander in Chief of The Guard to Protect Parliament -- ''...for the suppressing of all Tumults, Insurrections, Rebellions, and Invasions...''

  

  Min Bid: $300

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #821: 1849 California Gold Prospector Autograph Letter Signed -- ''...I hope that you will not think that I have taken leave of my senses...the small package of gold sent...''

  

  Min Bid: $175

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #822: 1893 America's Cup Yachting Scandal -- Full Coverage in the 11 January 1896 Edition of ''Harper's Weekly''

  

  Min Bid: $80

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #823: Irish Civil War Broadside Issued by Michael Collins' Free State Side -- ''...Fighting the Irish nation is not fighting the British Empire...'' -- July 1922

  

  Min Bid: $400

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #824: ''Kansas; Its Interior and Exterior Life'' -- Including Settlements, Political History, Social Life & More -- Very Good

  

  Min Bid: $175

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #825: Glimpse Back in Time at the ''City of Angels''

  

  Min Bid: $300

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #826: ''The Sentinel of Freedom'' Newspaper From 27 April 1847 -- Detailing Two Important Mexican-American Battles in Los Angeles & San Diego

  

  Min Bid: $125

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #827: First Edition of ''History of the Temperance Reform in Massachusetts, 1813-1833'' by George Faber Clark

  

  Min Bid: $125

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #828: ''Regulations for the Training of Naval Apprentices'' -- 1888

  

  Min Bid: $150

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #829: 1846 ''American Naval Officers''

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #830: ''Our Navy in the War With Spain'' by John R. Spears -- 1898 First Edition

  

  Min Bid: $80

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #831: Larchmont, NY Police Department Log Book -- Records Incidents in Larchmont Luxury Community From 1911-1913

  

  Min Bid: $200

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #832: 1927 Report on New York City's First Airport -- With Five Maps of Potentially Suitable Airport Locations

  

  Min Bid: $150

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #833: ''Annual Report of the State Historian of the State of New York'' -- 1898 First Edition

  

  Min Bid: $150

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #834: ''The Commerce and Other Business of the Waterways of the State of New York'' -- With Maps & Illustrations

  

  Min Bid: $150

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #835: ''A History of New-York, From the Beginning of the World to the End of the Dutch Dynasty'' -- 1842 in 2 Volumes by Diedrich Knickerbocker

  

  Min Bid: $150

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #836: New York Inquest Regarding Death of Thomas Nill From 1799 -- ''...Very much liquor on Sunday night...''

  

  Min Bid: $150

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #837: Autograph Letter Signed by John B. McDonald, Visionary Creator of the New York Subway System

  

  Min Bid: $125

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #838: 1925 Manual Regarding Construction of the Holland Tunnel

  

  Min Bid: $125

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #839: Holland Tunnel Contract Between New York & New Jersey

  

  Min Bid: $125

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #840: Day's New York Pocket Almanac -- 1840 -- Includes Weather Forecasts, Household Advice, Astrology -- 1.75'' x 3.5'' -- Very Good Condition

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #841: Pocket-Sized 2'' x 3.5'' ''Day's New York'' 1838 Almanac -- Filled With Interesting Details of the Year -- Very Good

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #842: ''Centennial Celebrations of the State of New York'' -- 1879

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: None

• Lot #843: Helen Campbell ''Darkness and Daylight: Lights and Shadows of New York Life''

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #844: ''The Daily Graphic'' Illustrated Newspaper From 1873

  

  Min Bid: $80

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #845: John G. Whittier ''Pennsylvania Pilgrim & Other Poems'' -- 1872

  

  Min Bid: $80

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #846: Newspaper Covering Fallout of the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake -- Reports on Floods, Faultlines and Rebuilding Efforts

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #847: ''San Francisco Examiner'' Newspaper From Just After the 1906 Earthquake That Leveled the City -- ''Soldiers Shut Up Saloons''

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #848: ''San Francisco Bulletin'' From Shortly After the 1906 Earthquake -- Headlines Announce Influx of Gold to Pay Insurance Losses

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #849: Historic 1994 South African Ballot -- The Election Brought Nelson Mandela to Presidency and Ended Apartheid -- Fine

  

  Min Bid: $80

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #850: Marshall Everett ''Exciting Experiences in Our Wars With Spain and the Filipinos'' -- 1899

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: $125

• Lot #851: Spanish-American War Photo Album With 11 Original Photographs Illuminating Life in Cuba and the 8th Massachusetts Infantry in the South

  

  Min Bid: $800

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #852: ''The Texas Question: A Letter from Alexander H. Everett'' From ''The United States Magazine and Democratic Review'' -- 1844

  

  Min Bid: $150

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #853: ''An Appeal to the People of Massachusetts on the Texas Question'' -- Pamphlet Opposing the Annexation of Texas -- 1844

  

  Min Bid: $150

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #854: 1874 Burial Order Signed by Galveston County, Texas Judge

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #855: United Nations 1949 Dinner Invitation -- in New York City for the Start of the General Assembly's Fourth Session

  

  Min Bid: $125

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #856: Rare Vintage University of Virginia Catalog 1906-1907

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #857: 1876 Edition of ''Ten Years in Washington''

  

  Min Bid: $80

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #858: 1900 First Edition of ''Everyday Life in Washington With Pen and Camera'' -- More Than 200 Illustrations

  

  Min Bid: $80

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #981: 1912 Football Book -- Howard R. Garis ''Dick Hamilton's Football Team; Or a Young Millionaire on the Gridiron''

  

  Min Bid: $80

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #1006: Early Football Book -- ''Bert Wilson on the Gridiron'' by J.W. Duffield -- 1914

  

  Min Bid: $80

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #1021: ''The Lady Golfer's Tip Book'' 1st Edition -- 1923

  

  Min Bid: $150

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #1024: Early Golf Book -- ''Mr. Punch on the Links'' -- First Edition

  

  Min Bid: $125

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #1025: ''Hints to Golfers'' by Niblick -- Numbered 355 of 1,000

  

  Min Bid: $150

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #1026: ''The Golfer's Pocket Tip Book'' by G.D. Fox -- 1912

  

  Min Bid: $150

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #1490: ''Trends in American Capitalism: Profits and Living Standards''

  

  Min Bid: $80

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #1492: Andrew Carnegie Signed Book -- ''History of Saint Andrew's Society''

  

  Min Bid: $350

  Final Price: $438

• Lot #1493: Andrew Carnegie Signed Copy of His Book ''Triumphant Democracy''

  

  Min Bid: $250

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #1508: 1919 Rare Investment Book -- ''The New York Stock Exchange''

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass