Swann Galleries: Autographs, 2661, New York

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
March 07, 2024 - March 07, 2024
Page Size: 180 items in 8 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
126 WILSON, WOODROW.

WILSON, WOODROW. A History of the American People. Signed in the first volume on limitation page

New York and London: ; inscription: Np 1902; inscription: 1902 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 750.00
127 WILSON, WOODROW.

WILSON, WOODROW. A History of the American People. Signed in the first volume on limitation page.

New York & London: 1918; inscription: circa 1918 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,375.00
128 EISENHOWER, DWIGHT D.; HARRY S. TRUMAN; AND HERBERT HOOVER.

(PRESIDENTS.) EISENHOWER, DWIGHT D.; HARRY S. TRUMAN; AND HERBERT HOOVER.

Np circa 1957 USD 3,500.00 - 5,000.00 USD 2,250.00
129

(PRESIDENTS.) Group of 4 letters, each Signed by a U.S. President, to various recipients

USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 875.00
130

(PRESIDENTS.) Two Documents Signed, as President: James Buchanan * Benjamin Harrison.

Washington 18 January 1860; 26 July 1890 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 812.50
131

(PRESIDENTS.) Four Typed Letters Signed, three by Presidents, one by a First Lady

Washington; Albany 3 April 1918; 7 June 1929; 9 May 1958 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 625.00
132

(PRESIDENTS.) Group of 6 Typed Letters Signed, two as President, to various recipients.

Vp 1914-77 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 531.25
133

(PRESIDENTS.) Group of 10 items Signed, two as President, mostly clipped Signatures.

Vp vd USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 2,750.00
134

(PRESIDENTS--WHITE HOUSE CARDS.) Group of 14 White House or Executive Mansion cards

Washington vd USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 3,000.00
135 COPLAND, AARON.

COPLAND, AARON. Two Photographs Signed and Inscribed.

Np April 1948; no month 1974 USD 600.00 - 900.00 Not Sold
136 EMMETT, D.

EMMETT, D. DECATUR. Autograph Musical Manuscript Signed

Np nd USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD 4,750.00
137 GERSHWIN, GEORGE.

GERSHWIN, GEORGE. Piano solo and second piano score for "Rhapsody in Blue" Signed and Inscribed,

New York: 1925; inscription: Np, nd USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 USD 5,750.00
138 GERSHWIN, GEORGE.

GERSHWIN, GEORGE. George Gershwin's Song-Book. Signed on the limitation page.

New York 1932; inscription: 1932 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,500.00
139 GRIEG, EDVARD.

GRIEG, EDVARD. Photograph postcard Signed and Inscribed, "Miss Ruth Deyo / from EdvardGrieg,"

Np nd USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 593.75
140 LENNON, JOHN; AND YOKO ONO.

LENNON, JOHN; AND YOKO ONO. Printed lyric sheet for their co-authored song,

[New York 1971-12-16 USD 10,000.00 - 20,000.00 Not Sold
141 LISZT, FRANZ.

LISZT, FRANZ. Autograph Letter Signed, "F. Liszt," to an unnamed friend of Mrs. Schumann, in German

Weimar 22 June 1850 USD 3,500.00 - 5,000.00 Not Sold
142 MACDOWELL, EDWARD.

MACDOWELL, EDWARD. Two Photographs, each with an Autograph Musical Quotation Signed and Inscribed

Np 1903-10-15 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,125.00
143 MENDELSSOHN-BARTHOLDY, FELIX.

MENDELSSOHN-BARTHOLDY, FELIX. Autograph Letter Signed, to tenor Heinrich Maria Schimdt, in German

Leipzig 18 December 1838 USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 2,250.00
144 PRESLEY, ELVIS.

PRESLEY, ELVIS. Color Photograph Signed and Inscribed, "Best Wishes,"

Np circa 1967 USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 Not Sold
145 SONDHEIM, STEPHEN.

SONDHEIM, STEPHEN. Small archive of 7 Typed Letters Signed, "Steve" or "Stephen Sondheim" or "S,"

[New York] 1967-79 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,062.50
146 SONDHEIM, STEPHEN.

SONDHEIM, STEPHEN. Small archive of 14 brief Typed Letters Signed, "Steve" or in full

[New York] 1973-2021 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,375.00
147 BUCK, PEARL S.

BUCK, PEARL S. Autograph Manuscript, unsigned, working draft

Np circa 1935 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 3,250.00
148 BUKOWSKI, CHARLES.

BUKOWSKI, CHARLES. Typescript dated and Signed, poem

Np 1977-09-28 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 2,000.00
149 CARLYLE, THOMAS.

CARLYLE, THOMAS. Autograph Letter Signed, "T. Carlyle," to William Graham ("My dear friend"),

[London] 22 April 1835 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,187.50
150 CHRISTIE, AGATHA.

CHRISTIE, AGATHA. Typed Letter Signed, to "Dear Mr. and Mrs. Holden,"

Wallingford 1969-05-02 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 1,125.00
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