Greenburgh, Westchester C[ount]y, [NY]: November 17, 1838. To the Erosophic Society at the University of Alabama. "I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter announcing my election as honorary member of the Erosophic Society of the University of Alabama. I beg you to present to the Society... Read More

Mississippi: 18 October 1769. THE CARGO THAT FED A SPANISH ARMY. Reading in part: "Shipped by the grace of God… in and upon the good Ship, called the Royall Charlotte whereof is Master under God for this recent voyage Silvanus Jencks and now riding at anchor in the Road to... Read More

New York: Redfield, 110 and 112 Nassau Street, 1853. First edition. A "charming tale of a hunting [and fishing] expedition to the crest of the Appalachians" (Streeter). Read More

New York: Geo. P. Putnam, 155 Broadway, 1849. First edition. In a series of twenty-one letters, Lanman describes a three months' trip through the Alleghany Mountains during the spring and early summer of 1848, with observations on the geology, wildlife, scenery and climate of the Western slope of the mountains... Read More

Paris: Macé, 1584. First edition in French. Linocier’s translation of Antoine Du Pinet's Historia plantarum, first published in 1561. There are American plants mentioned herein.The first 2 parts of this compendium are translations by Linocier of Antoine du Pinet's Historia Plantarum, first published in 1561 in Lyon. Pinet (d. 1584)... Read More

Covington, Kentucky ? 1864. Read More

This lot features a large collection of Augusta National collectibles, many of them produced in limited edition for distribution to the spouses of club members during the Masters Tournament. Present are the following: Buttons: 8 gold blazer buttons, 6 sleeve and 2 jacket, by Waterbury & Co, with Augusta National... Read More

Washington, D.C: Printed by Roger Weightman, 1814. The New England Mississippi Land Company had purchased part of the "Yazoo Lands" in the western part of Georgia. there was much fraud associated with these sales and in 1803 the United States took over the claims from Georgia. The company was poarticularily... Read More

New York: Simon & Schuster, [1989]. First edition. FIRST BOOK. Read More

Augusta, Mi(ssissippi): Mar 3d 1837. Reads in part:"According to a promisee made to Mr. George Holley of Biloxi I have written to give you some information in relation to the claim to Cat Island in Consequence of Mr. Holley not being able to give me the name of the claimant..."..... Read More

[N.p: 1967]. Third printing. The Romance of Key Biscayne With Richard Nixon. Souvenir of future President Richard Nixon's luncheon at Key Biscayne, Florida, signed by Nixon and the Rev. Billy Graham, who was a guest at the event.  The book also bears a presentation inscription to James Copley and many..... Read More

Sea Island Beach, [Georgia]: May 16, 1936. Published in PORTRAITS: the Photographs of Carl Van Vechten (1978), edited by Saul Mauriber. Fine, atmospheric portrait of the playwright. Read More