Swann Galleries: Printed and Manuscript Americana, 2708, New York

Auction Details

Auction Date
June 12, 2025 - June 12, 2025
Page Size: 267 items in 11 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
128

Pair of original drawings of Lincoln and McClellan.

No place 1865 and circa 1876 USD 500.00 - 750.00 Unknown
129

Issues of the Independent Chronicle from the period of Shays's Rebellion.

Boston September 1786 to April 1787 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
130

An Act to Prevent Profane Cursing and Swearing.

[Boston] 29 June 1798 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
131 Fitz Henry Lane, lithographer; after A Conant.

View of Newburyport (from Salisbury).

Boston circa 1845 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 Unknown
132 Old Colony Railroad.

Celebration of the Opening of Railroad Facilities to Provincetown . . . Excursion.

Boston 15 July 1873 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 Unknown
133

Citizens' petition to an early county court regarding riotous behavior on the Sabbath, civil liberties, and slavery.

Pickering County, MS 17 June 1799 USD 5,000.00 - 7,500.00 Unknown
134

Personal letter from Joseph Smith's maternal grandmother Lydia Mack, among papers of his New Hampshire uncle.

Gilsum, NH 1777-1822 USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 Unknown
135

Papers of John Silvanus Davis and his daughter Julia, a Welsh Mormon immigrant family in early Salt Lake City.

Salt Lake City and elsewhere, bulk 1853-1877 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 Unknown
136 J.V. Long.

Report of the First General Festival of the Renowned Mormon Battalion.

[Salt Lake City, UT] 1855 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
137 "Ieuan" [John Silvanus Davis].

The Bee-Hive Songster, Being a Selection of Original Songs.

Salt Lake City, UT 1868 USD 250.00 - 350.00 Unknown
138 [Carleton E. Watkins, photographer?]

Early view of Salt Lake City.

Salt Lake City, UT circa 1870s USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
139

A New and Compleat Instructer for the Flageolet, to which is Added a Select Collection of Songs Marches &c.

New York circa 1799 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
140 David Claypoole Johnston, illustrator.

The Log House: A Song Presented to the Western Minstrel.

Boston 14 March 1826 USD 600.00 - 900.00 Unknown
141 Thomas Moore and L.D. Hoard.

Array Thee Love: the previously unrecorded first music published in Chicago.

Chicago ; Cleveland, OH [1849] USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Unknown
142 Christopher Plagge.

The Garden City Polka, Composed and Dedicated to the Ladies of the Chicago Philharmonic Society.

Chicago 1853 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
143

Collection of band arrangements for the Temptations and other artists, and related memorabilia.

Various places circa 1963-1979 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 Unknown
144

General Directions for Building Frigates of the First Class,

Washington 23 June 1853 (manuscript notes) USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 Unknown
145

Group of 6 large photographs of the United States Naval Academy shortly after the Civil War.

Annapolis, MD circa 1869-1870 USD 600.00 - 900.00 Unknown
146

Designs for the 1926 restoration of the USS Constitution.

Boston 1926-1927 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
147

Papers of three generations of the Bill family of Gilsum, NH (cousins of Joseph Smith).

Various places 1814-1909 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
148 [Platt D. Babbitt, photographer.]

Half-plate ambrotype view of Niagara Falls.

Niagara Falls, NY circa 1850s USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 Unknown
149

Previously untraced song from the Anti-Rent War titled The Grafton Tories!

No place circa December 1844 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
150

Complete run of the Manual of the Corporation of the City of New York, better known as Valentine's Manuals.

New York 1841-1870 USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 Unknown
151

Principles and By Laws of the Mitchel Guard, Company A, Irish Rifles.

New York 1853 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Unknown
152

Projected Railroads of the Metropolitan Transit Company.

Albany 1866 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
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