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Rare Books & Manuscripts - PBA Platinum

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  • Location Berkeley, CA 94710
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Sep 19
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Frederick Douglass' Newspaper, 1855

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Eighty-seven lots of rare and important literary, historical, and visual materials, comprising landmark works of philosophy, science, religion, poetry, Americana, geographic discovery, cartography, artistry, and much more, from the sixteenth through twentieth centuries.
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Frederick Douglass' Newspaper, 1855
Frederick Douglass' Newspaper, 1855
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Letter signed by Nathanael Greene, 1781
Letter signed by Nathanael Greene, 1781
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Elaborate study of Timur's Tomb in Samarkand
Elaborate study of Timur's Tomb in Samarkand
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Fortune telling by lines in forehead, 1658
Fortune telling by lines in forehead, 1658
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Astrology from William Ramesey 1653
Astrology from William Ramesey 1653
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Complete 8vo edition of Audubon's Birds in full morocco
Complete 8vo edition of Audubon's Birds in full morocco
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Austen Sense & Sensibility 1833 illus. edition
Austen Sense & Sensibility 1833 illus. edition
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King James Great "She" Bible 1613-1611
King James Great "She" Bible 1613-1611
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Cecil B. DeMille's copy of an illustrated Bible
Cecil B. DeMille's copy of an illustrated Bible
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Otto Ege, Leaves from Famous Bibles 1121-1935
Otto Ege, Leaves from Famous Bibles 1121-1935
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Blake's Book of Job, Trianon Press, 1987
Blake's Book of Job, Trianon Press, 1987
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Boswell's Life of Johnson, 1791 2 vols
Boswell's Life of Johnson, 1791 2 vols
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Autograph letter signed, Buffalo Bill to sister
Autograph letter signed, Buffalo Bill to sister
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Caesar's Commentaries with 85 superb copperplates
Caesar's Commentaries with 85 superb copperplates
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Bird's-eye view of Auburn, Cal.
Bird's-eye view of Auburn, Cal.
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Swim Meet with Duke Kahanamoku in S.F. 1913
Swim Meet with Duke Kahanamoku in S.F. 1913
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Rare 40-sheet insurance map of S.F. 1887
Rare 40-sheet insurance map of S.F. 1887
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Military affairs in California 1825
Military affairs in California 1825
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Ptolemaic model of lunar motion, 1661
Ptolemaic model of lunar motion, 1661
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Chart showing Sun's orbit around the Earth, 1661
Chart showing Sun's orbit around the Earth, 1661
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Brussels edition of Don Quixote 1607
Brussels edition of Don Quixote 1607
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Don Quixote, 1/200 large paper copies
Don Quixote, 1/200 large paper copies
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Suite of most famous Quixote illustrations
Suite of most famous Quixote illustrations
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Champlain's voyages in rare first state, 1632
Champlain's voyages in rare first state, 1632
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Champollion deciphers Egyptian hieroglyphics
Champollion deciphers Egyptian hieroglyphics
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Progressive woman's travels in California 1874
Progressive woman's travels in California 1874
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U.S. Civil War diary of KY woman, 1862-64
U.S. Civil War diary of KY woman, 1862-64
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Cook's first voyage, second edition 1773
Cook's first voyage, second edition 1773
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Coxe's account of Russian Discoveries 1780
Coxe's account of Russian Discoveries 1780
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Chinese laborers embark for Cuba, 1861
Chinese laborers embark for Cuba, 1861
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Ritual celebration by slaves in Cuba 1814
Ritual celebration by slaves in Cuba 1814
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Morena slave liberated in Cuba, 1880
Morena slave liberated in Cuba, 1880
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Bozales" African slaves shipped to Cuba"
Bozales" African slaves shipped to Cuba"
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List of Cuban slaves freed through lottery, 1886
List of Cuban slaves freed through lottery, 1886
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Recruits from jail fight Cuban rebels, 1879
Recruits from jail fight Cuban rebels, 1879
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Marie Curie's bio of her husband w/signed card
Marie Curie's bio of her husband w/signed card
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Dante's Divine Comedy by G. Gnocchi
Dante's Divine Comedy by G. Gnocchi
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Darwin's journal of Beagle voyage
Darwin's journal of Beagle voyage
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Walter Scott on Evil Spirits, 1845
Walter Scott on Evil Spirits, 1845
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Sweeny Todd author rips off Dickens' Pickwick
Sweeny Todd author rips off Dickens' Pickwick
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Dickens' copy of Shakespeare plays
Dickens' copy of Shakespeare plays
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Dickens' Christmas Carol, first edition, first issue
Dickens' Christmas Carol, first edition, first issue
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Dixon's voyage round the world, 1789
Dixon's voyage round the world, 1789
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Plate volumes to Sommerard's Arts au Moyen Age
Plate volumes to Sommerard's Arts au Moyen Age
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Once the smallest printed book in the world
Once the smallest printed book in the world
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Photographic journey through Latin America in turmoil, 1972
Photographic journey through Latin America in turmoil, 1972
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Plots to restore Jame II to British throne, 1691-96
Plots to restore Jame II to British throne, 1691-96
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Basil Hall's Voyage to Korea & Okinawa, 1818
Basil Hall's Voyage to Korea & Okinawa, 1818
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