Feb 21, 2008 - Sale 2137

Sale 2137 - Lot 174

Price Realized: $ 420
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 500
THE BEST CATALOGUE OF AFRICAN AMERICANA EVER ASSEMBLED (COLLECTING.) HEARTMAN, CHARLES. Americana, Printed and In Manuscript. A Most Interesting Collection . . . Occasional illustrations. 2282 entries; 223 pages. 8vo, original printed stiff wrappers. As new. Biloxi, (1947)

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A pioneer in the field of African Americana, Heartman wrote the still-definitive bibliography of the works of Phillis Wheatley. The catalogue includes all one might expect plus many other rarities that are unlikely to be seen in the market place again. an excellent reference for the collector or researcher.