Swann Galleries: Printed and Manuscript African Americana, 2663, New York

Auction Details

Auction Date: March 21, 2024 - March 21, 2024

Page Size: 470 items in 19 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
126		An Appeal to You . . . to March on Washington.	Philadelphia	1963	USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	USD 1,250.00
127		"Civil Rights Now!" pennant from the March on Washington.	Washington	1963	USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00	USD 2,375.00
128		March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, August 28, 1963: We Shall Overcome.	New York	1963	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 500.00
129		March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom . . . Lincoln Memorial Program.	New York	1963	USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00	Not Sold
130		Issue of the monthly Independent Citizen featuring the March on Washington.	Philadelphia	1963	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 1,250.00
131		Snapshots of the bomb-damaged home of activist Rev. Arthur Shores in Birmingham, AL.	Birmingham AL	circa late 1963	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 531.00
132		"Birmingham Children" memorial protest armband.	New York	1963	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 1,063.00
133		Cracking the Color Line: Non-Violent Direct Action Methods of Eliminating Racial Discrimination.	New York	1963	USD 600.00 - 900.00	USD 375.00
134		Large group of Mississippi civil rights press photographs from Freedom Summer and beyond.	Mississippi	1963-1968	USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00	USD 3,000.00
135		St. Augustine, Florida: 400 Years of Bigotry and Hate, Supported and Maintained by Northern Tourist Dollars.	No place	1964	USD 600.00 - 900.00	USD 1,125.00
136	Lane Kolker Berk	Legal notice to the owner of a segregated Maryland restaurant.	Baltimore MD	1964	USD 600.00 - 900.00	USD 500.00
137	Roy Wilkins, James Farmer, Martin Luther King ,Whitney Young , President Johnson.	Press photo of Roy Wilkins, James Farmer, Martin Luther King and Whitney Young meeting with President Johnson.	Washington	1964	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 625.00
138	Jackie Robinson	Audio tape of an Ohio civil rights rally featuring Jackie Robinson.	Columbus OH	1964	USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00	USD 1,063.00
139	Roy Wilkins	Telegram to a senator, urging against last-minute amendments to the Civil Rights Act.	New York	1964	USD 600.00 - 900.00	USD 1,375.00
140	Bayard Rustin	Bayard Rustin training a room full of Freedom Riders.	Oxford OH	1964	USD 600.00 - 900.00	USD 938.00
141		Photographs from the investigation into the Klan killings of three Civil Rights workers in Mississippi.	Mississippi	1964-1965	USD 600.00 - 900.00	USD 1,250.00
142		Group of voting leaflets: "Don't Gripe Later"; "You've Got It, Use It!"; and "I Can't Vote Because I Am a Dog."	No place	circa 1964-1968	USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00	Not Sold
143		Pay Your Poll Tax, Register to Vote, Give Them a Future in Mississippi.	No place	1964	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	USD 625.00
144	John Lewis	John Lewis and other marchers being beaten on the approach to Selma's Pettus Bridge.	Selma AL	1965	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	USD 2,750.00
145		Hear America's Greatest Entertainers at a Gigantic Pre-March Freedom Rally.	Montgomery AL	1965	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold
146		News photograph of first-time voters lining up at "The Sugar Shack" in rural Alabama.	Peach Tree AL	1966	USD 600.00 - 900.00	USD 910.00
147	James Meredith	Group of photographs from the shooting of James Meredith in the March Against Fear.	Hernando MS	1966	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 1,063.00
148		To Get That Power.	New York	1967	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	Not Sold
149		Color snapshots of the Resurrection City anti-poverty encampment.	Washington -	1968	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	Not Sold
150		This Was Resurrection City.	No place	1968	USD 600.00 - 900.00	USD 406.00

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Auction May 27th

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K. Marx, Das Kapital,1867. Dedication copy. Est: € 120,000

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Latin and French Book of Hours, around 1380. Est: € 25,000

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Theodor de Bry, Indiae Orientalis, 1598-1625. Est: € 80,000

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Auction May 27th

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Breviary, Latin manuscript, around 1450-75. Est: € 10,000

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G. B. Piranesi, Vedute di Roma, 1748-69. Est: € 60,000

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K. Schmidt-Rottluff, Arbeiter, 1921. Orig. watercolour on postcard. Est: € 18,000

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Auction May 27th

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Breviarium Romanum, Latin manuscript, 1474. Est: € 20,000

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C. J. Trew, Plantae selectae, 1750-73. Est: € 28,000

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M. Beckmann, Apokalypse, 1943. Est: € 50,000

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Auction May 27th

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Ulrich von Richenthal, Das Concilium, 1536. Est: € 9,000

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I. Kant, Critik der reinen Vernunft, 1781. Est: €12,000

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Arbeiter-Illustrierte Zeitung (AIZ) / Die Volks-Illustrierte (VI), 1932-38. Est: €8,000

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