[Rarebooks] ****SPAM**** STAN HENKELS CATALOGS, A SMALL SELECTION FROM OUR STOCK, 1897-1925

[Norman Kane]

FOR DECADES EARLY IN THE LAST CENTURY, STAN HENKELS' SALES ROOMS IN PHILADELPHIA  ROLLED OUT A STUNNING SUCCESSION OF AUCTION CATALOGS, PARTICULARLY IN THE AREA OF AMERICAN HISTORY AND ART, WHICH HAVE PROBABLY NOT BEEN EQUALED. HERE IS A SMALL HANDFUL RELATING TO AMERICAN WARS. ALL ARE IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS.   IN MANY CASES IMPORTANT ITEMS ARE GIVEN LENGTHY DESCRIPTIONS. CONDITION IS GOOD, BUT EXPECT LIGHT WEAR.

CATALOGUE 778.  THE COL. JOHN TRUMBULL LETTERS AND PAPERS INCLUDING THOSE OF PROF. BENJ. SILLIMAN. FINE LETTERS OF GENERAL GEORGE AND MARTHA WASHINGTON ... TRUMBULL'S AUTOGRAPH DRAFTS OF  ... THE 7TH ARTICLE OF JAY'S TREATY. PAUL JONES' CELEBRATED LETTER ON THE COCKADE FOR THE NAVY ... JOHN BROWN'S LAST WILL ... Feb. 11, 1897. Pictorial wraps. McKay 4607

CATALOGUE 1120.  THE CORRESPONDENCE OF COM. DAVID CONNER, U.S.N. DURING THE WAR OF 1812 & MEXICAN WAR ... LETTERS OF GEN. ZACHARY TAYLOR, WINFIELD SCOTT ... GIVING AN INSIDE HISTORY OF THE WAR WITH MEXICO ...     Nov. 13, 1914.   Priced. McKay 7459

CATALOGUE 1342.  THE PAPERS OF GIDEON WELLES, SECY. OF THE NAVY UNDER LINCOLN & JOHNSON .. MANY LETTERS OF ANDREW JOHNSON ... WELLES' DIARY ... THE MOST IMPORTANT COLLECTION OF PAPERS RELATING TO THE CIVIL WAR EVER OFFERED FOR SALE.  Jan. 4to, 1924.  Illus. McKay 8666

CATALOGUE 1343.  IMPORTANT LETTERS AND DOCUMENTS FROM THE COLLECTION OF GIDEON WELLES ... [&] JOHN RANDOLPH MANSFIELD. 12 LETTERS OF WASHINGTON, 30 LETTERS OF GEN. GREENE ... 10 LETTERS OF THOS. JEFFERSON ... 2 LETTERS OF WM. PENN ... Jan. 17, 1924.McKay 8670

CATALOGUE 1347. IMPORTANT LETTERS AND MANUSCRIPTS ... THE PAPERS OF COL. CLEMENT BIDDLE IN THE REVOLUTION, COMMANDER S. L. PHELPS IN THE MISSISSIPPI SQUADRON DURING THE CIVIL WAR, 8 LETTERS AND DOCUMENTS OF WASHINGTON, 8 LETTERS AND  DOCUMENTS OF LINCOLN ... Mar. 14, 1924.  McKay 8695

CATALOGUE 1364.  VALUABLE AUTOGRAPH LETTERS AND DOCUMENTS ... THE PAPERS OF COMMISSARY GENERAL CALLENDER IRVINE & OF TENCH COXE ... 6Y LETTERS OF WASHINGTON ...Nov. 18th, 1924.  Neatly priced. McKay 8758

CATALOGUE 1373.  THE PAPERS OF RICHARD HOWELL OF N. JERSEY, COL. JNO. LADD HOWELL OF THE REVOLUTION, COL. JOSHUA L. HOWELL, OF THE WAR OF 1812, &c. ... REVOLUTIONARY BROADSIDES .. IMPORTANT LETTERS OF WASHINGTON ... ABOUT 30 LETTERS  & ENDORSEMENTS  BY ABRAHAM LINCOLN OF GREAT HISTORICAL INTEREST ... May 19th, 1925. McKay 8840

CATALOGUE 1379.  VALUABLE AUTOGRAPH LETTERS AND DOCUMENTS ... THE MILITARY CORRESPONDENCE OF MAJ.-GEN. GEO. H. THOMAS OF THE UNION ARMY, BRIG.-GEN. JAS. CHESNUT OF THE CONFEDERATE ARMY ... JOHN L. MANNING, WAR GOVERNOR OF S. CAROLINA ... THE BATTLE OF BULL RUN ... CAPTURE OF NASHVILLE AND SHERMAN'S RAID THROUGH GEORGIA ... Oct. 15th, 1925.  Illus. McKay 8859

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