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  • The collection of autographs of the late Col. Thomas Donaldson of Philadelphia [microform] : expert agent of the Indian Bureau, Washington, D.C., embracing Washington's autograph Military order book, original Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States, rare specimens of autograph letters of generals in the Revolution and Civil wars, statesmen, crowned heads and authors, historical documents and original manuscripts, relics of Washington, Lincoln, Jackson, Sheridan, Grant, Garfield, Sherman and Walt Whitman, etc., to be sold on Thursday, October 26th, 1899, commencing at 10.30 o'clock and 2 o'clock / catalogue compiled and sale conducted by Stan V. Henkels ; at the book rooms of Davis & Harvey.

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    • Philadelphia : S.V. Henkels, [1899]
    • 1899
    • 1 Item
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    Text *Z-6401Offsite
  • The valuable and extraordinary collection of books from the library of Genl. Geo. Washington and other historical and literary rarities, collected by John R. Baker, Sr., of Phila. ... to be sold ... Feb. 11 & 12, '91 ... catalogue compiled and sale conducted by Mr. Stan. V. Henkels, Thomas Birch's sons, auctioneers ... Philadelphia, Pa. ...

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    • [Philadelphia, Bicking press, 1891]
    • 1891
    • 3 Items

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    Text *GO (Baker, J. R. Valuable and extraordinary collection of books from the library of Genl. Geo. Washington)Offsite
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    Text AN (Washington) (Baker, J. R. Valuable and extraordinary collection of books from the library of Genl. Geo. Washington)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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    Text Mss. Div. (Baker, J. R. Valuable and extraordinary collection of books from the library of Genl. Geo. Washington)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • The Hampton L. Carson Collection of engraved portraits of Gen. George Washington. Catalogue compiled and sale conducted by Stan. V. Henkels. At the art auction rooms of Davis & Harvey ... Philadelphia, Pa.

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    • [Philadelphia, Press of W.F. Fell Company, 1904]
    • 1904
    • 3 Items

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    Text AN (Washington) (Carson, H. L. Hampton L. Carson collection of engraved portraits of Gen. George Washington)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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    Text AOT (Carson, H. L. Hampton L. Carson collection of engraved portraits of Gen. George Washington)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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    Text MDFF (Carson, H. L. Hampton L. Carson collection of engraved portraits of Gen. George Washingto)Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

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  • Washington-Madison papers collected and preserved by James Madison, estate of J.C. McGuire...containing highly important letters from General Washington...also letters of Edmund Randolph...Henry Clay and other eminent statesmen, to James Madison, as well as James Madison's own letters embracing the period of the Stamp Act trouble, Revolutionary War, Constitutional Convention, War of 1812 and Jackson's administration ... To be sold...December 6th and 7th, 1892. Catalogue compiled and sale conducted [by] Stan V. Henkels.

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    • [Philadelphia, Bicking Print, c1892]
    • 1892
    • 3 Items
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    Text AN (Washington) (Henkels, S. V. Washington-Madison papers collected and preserved by James Madison) 1892Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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    Text AN (Washington) (Henkels, S. V. Washington-Madison papers collected and preserved by James Madison) 1892 (copy 2)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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    Text AN (Washington) (Henkels, S. V. Washington-Madison papers collected and preserved by James Madison) 1892 (copy 3)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The unequaled collection of engraved portraits of officers in the army and navy of the war of the revolution, second war with Great Britain and the Mexican war, belonging to Hon. James T. Mitchell. Also views of land and naval battles, to be sold. November 30th and December 1, 1906. Catalogue compiled and sale conducted by Stan. V. Henkels, at the book auction rooms of Davis & Harvey.

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    • Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, M.H. Power, printer, 1906]
    • 1906
    • 1 Item

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    Text AOF (Mitchell, J. T. Unequaled collection of engraved portraits of officers in the army and navy of the War of the Revolution, Second War with Great Britain and the Mexican War)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The unequalled collection of engraved portraits belonging to Hon. James T. Mitchell ... embracing statesmen of the colonial, revolutionary and present time, including the extensive collection of portraits of Benjamin Franklin, Samuel Adams, John Hancock, Henry Laurens, Henry Clay, and Daniel Webster, also chief and associate justices of the Supreme court of the United States, attorneys-general of the United States, judges, lawyers, etc., etc. To be sold ... Dec. 5 and 6, 1907 ... Catalogue compiled and sale conducted by Stan. V. Henkels. At the book auction rooms of Davis & Harvey ... Philadelphia, Pa.

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    • [Philadelphia, 1907]
    • 1907
    • 1 Item

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    Text AOF (Mitchell, J. T. Unequalled collection of engraved portraits belonging to Hon. J.T. Mitchell) hENKEL'S CATALOGUE NO. 944 PART 5Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The unique collection of engraved portraits of American naval commanders, early American explorers and navigators, and rare American sea and land battles, to be sold ... October 31st ... and ... November 1st ...[1905] Catalogue compiled and sale conducted by Stan. V. Henkels ...

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    • Philadelphia, Fell [1905]
    • 1905
    • 2 Items

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    Text AOF (Carson, H. L. Hampton L. Carson collection of engraved portraits)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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    Text AOF p.v. 1 no. 1- 3Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The Hampton L. Carson collection of engraved portraits of Jefferson, Franklin, and Lafayette. Catalogue compiled and sale conducted by Stan. V. Henkels. At the art auction rooms of Davis & Harvey ... Philadelphia, Pa.

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    • [Philadelphia, Press of W.F. Fell, 1904]
    • 1904
    • 2 Items
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    Text AOT (Jefferson) (Carson, H. L. Hampton L. Carson collection of engraved portraits of Jefferson, Franklin, and Lafayette)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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    Text AOF p.v. 1 no. 1- 3Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The bibliographer's manual of American history : containing an account of all state, territory, town and county histories relating to the United States of North America, with verbatim copies of their titles, and useful bibliographical notes, together with the prices at which they have been sold for the last forty years, and with an exhaustive index by titles, and an index by states / compiled by Thomas Lindsley Bradford ; edited and revised by Stan. V. Henkels.

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    • Philadelphia : S.V. Henkels & Co., 1907-10.
    • 1907-1910
    • 6 Items

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    Text I (Bradford, T. L. Bibliographers' manual of American history) v. 3, M-QOffsite
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    Text I (Bradford, T. L. Bibliographers' manual of American history) v. 4, R-ZOffsite
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    Text I (Bradford, T. L. Bibliographers' manual of American history) v. 5, IndexOffsite
  • This valuable and extraordinary collection of the effects of General George Washington and of his executor and nephew, Lawrence Lewis, and grand-nephew, Lorenzo Lewis, is sold by order of H.L.D. Lewis, administrator of the estate of Mrs. Lorenzo Lewis, and embraces: Washington's private account books, letters and documents; Washington's personal effects ... a number of books from Washington's library ... the ... library of Lawrence Lewis ... and the library of Lorenzo Lewis ... A ... collection of Americana, Franklin ... imprints ... Together with ... books on the black arts, being the library of a noted astrologer. To be sold ... December, 10, 11 and 12, 1890 ... Sale conducted by Mr. Stan. V. Henkel. Thos. Birch's sons, auctioneers ... Philadelphia ...

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    • [Philadelphia, Bicking Press, 1890]
    • 1890
    • 3 Items

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    Text AN+ (Washington) (Henkels, S. V. This valuable and extraordinaryOffsite
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    Text AN+ (Washington) (Henkels, S. V. This valuable and extraordinary collection)Offsite
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    Text Mss. Div.Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • The magnificent library of the late Howard T. Goodwin, esq., of Philadelphia ... the rarest books, the most sumptuous editions, the most elegant bindings ... to be sold ... Catalogue compiled and sale conducted by Stan. V. Henkels at the book auction rooms of Davis & Harvey ... Philadelphia, Pa.

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    • [Philadelphia, Bicking Print., 1903]
    • 1903
    • 1 Item
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    Text *GO (Goodwin, H. T. Magnificent library)Offsite
  • The valuable collection of autographs and historical papers collected by the Hon. Jas. T. Mitchell ... Also the entire Lincoln memorial collection of Chicago ... Catalogue compiled and sale conducted by Stan. V. Henkels at the book auction rooms of Thos. Birch's sons ... Philada., Pa.

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    • [Philadelphia, 1894]
    • 1894
    • 1 Item
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    Text *GBI (Mitchell, J. T. Valuable collection of autographs)Offsite
  • The ... private library of G.W. Hunter, containing the largest private collection of works on the poet Dante ... To be sold ... April ... 1901. Catalogue compiled and sale conducted by S.V. Henkels.

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    • [Philadelphia: Bicking, 1901]
    • 1901
    • 1 Item

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    Text *GO (Hunter, G.W. Private library)Offsite
  • The magnificent library of the late Clarence H. Clark, esq. of Chestnut-wold, Philadelphia ... Catalogue compiled and sale conducted by Stan. V. Henkels. At the book auction rooms of Samuel T. Freeman & Co. ... Philadelphia, Pa.

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    • [Philadelphia, Press of W.H. Pile's Sons, 1909-
    • 1909-present
    • 2 Items

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    Text *GO (Clark, C. H. Magnificent library) pt. 1Offsite
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    Text *GO (Clark, C. H. Magnificent library) pt. 1 (Nov. 30, 1909)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Catalogue of the valuable private library of Mr. Charles Henry Hart, including many choice extra illustrated volumes ... to be sold Wednesday, May 31st and Thursday June 1st, 1893 ... Catalogue compiled and sale conducted by Stan. V. Henkels at the book auction rooms of Thos. Birch's Sons ... Philadelphia.

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    • [Philadelphia, The Bicking Prtg. House, 1893]
    • 1893
    • 1 Item

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    Text *GO (Hart) (Hart, C. H. Catalogue)Offsite
  • The valuable and extraordinary collection of portraits of Gen'l Geo. Washington belonging to Hon. James T. Mitchell ... to be sold ... May 3, 1906 ... Catalogue compiled and sale conducted by Stan. V. Henkels at the book auction rooms of Davis & Harvey ... Philadelphia, Pa.

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    • [Philadelphia, 1906]
    • 1906
    • 2 Items
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    Text 3-AOT (Mitchell, J. T. Valuable and extraordinary collection of portraits)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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    Text AN (Washington) p.v. 15 no. 1-11 (No. 6 is missing)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Albert Rosenthal collection of miniatures & other small oil portraits ... with a list of miniature painters identified with America ... catalogued by Stan V. Henkels.

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    • Philadelphia, Henkels, 1920.
    • 1920
    • 1 Item
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    Text MCW (Rosenthal, A. Albert Rosenthal collection of miniatures and small oil portraits)Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Catalogue of the very important collection of studies and sketches made by John Trumbull for his great historical paintings as well as his important collection of engravings and portraits ... / by Stan V. Henkels.

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    • [s.l. : s.n.], 1896.
    • 1896
    • 1 Item
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    Text MCX T86.S5 (Silliman, B. Catalogue of the very important collection)Offsite
  • Catalogue of the magnificent collection of engravings and etchings formed by the late Edmund Law Rogers ... : being one of the most important collections of the old and modern masters in this country : to be sold Tuesday, April 14th, 1896 and following days ... / catalogue compiled and sale conducted by Stan. V. Henkels at the book auction rooms of Thos. Birch's Sons.

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    • Philadelphia : Stan. V. Henkels, [1896?]
    • 1896
    • 2 Items
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    Text MAR+ p.v. 121, no. 7SASB - Art & Architecture Rm 300

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    Text MDE+ (Rogers, E. L. Catalogue of the magnificent collection of engravings and etchings)Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

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  • The charter of liberties from William Penn to the freemen of the province of Pennsylvania.

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    • Philadelphia, Printed for private circulation, 1909.
    • 1909
    • 2 Items
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    Text *KF 1909 (Pennsylvania (colony). Charters. Charter of liberties) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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    Text 8-*KF 1909 (Pennsylvania (colony). Charters. Charter of liberties)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • The extraordinary library of Hon. Samuel W. Pennypacker ... Catalogue compiled and sale conducted by Stan V. Henkels at the book auction rooms of Davis & Harvey ...

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    • [Philadelphia, 1905-09]
    • 1905-1909
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KAC (Pennypacker, S. W. Extraordinary library)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Valuable historical library of the late Right Rev. Wm. Stevens Perry, Bishop of Iowa : by order of John Y Cook, executor : state histories, town histories, county histories ... American church history, Methodism, etc. : to be sold ... June 6th and 7th, 1899 ... / catalogue compiled and sale conducted by Stan. V. Henkles.

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    • [Philadelphia : The Firm, 1899]
    • 1899
  • The magnificent library of the late Robert H. Sayre, Esq. ... embracing the best editions of the most noted English, American, and French authors in fiction, history, &c. Many elegant art works ... to be sold November 6, 7, 8, 1907 ... Catalogue compiled by Stan. V. Henkels.

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    • Philadelphia [M.H. Power, 1907]
    • 1907
  • Catalogue of the very important collection of studies and sketches made by Col. John Trumbull (sometime aide-de-camp to Gen. Washington) for his great historical paintings as well as his important collection of engravings and portraits, in mezzotint, line and stipple, and his certificate and badge of the Cincinnati, also the unique Washington pitcher and punch bowl from the old Coffee-house, Phila [microform] to be sold...Dec. 17th, 1896... Catalogue compiled and sale conducted by Stan. V. Henkels at the art auction rooms of Thos. Birch's sons...Philadelphia, Pa. ...

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    • [Philadelphia, The Bicking print, 1896]
    • 1896
    • 1 Item
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    Text *ZM MCW p.v. 14-19Offsite
  • Bayard Taylor collection of papers, 1848-1907.

    • Mixed material
    • 1848-1907
    • 1 Item
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    Mixed material Berg Coll MSS Taylor, BSchwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

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  • Magnificent private library of the late Henry D. Wireman, Esq., of Philadelphia ... : to be sold ... Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons, November 9th and 10th, 1897 ... catalogue compiled and sale conducted by Stan V. Henkels at the book and art auction rooms of Davis & Harvey, 1212 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pa.

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    • Philadelphia : E.J. Bicking Printer, 1897.
    • 1897
    • 1 Item
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    Text *GFF (Davis & Harvey, firm. Magnificent private library of the late Henry D. Wireman, Esq.)Offsite
  • Catalogue of Washingtoniana : rare and scarce books relating to Washington. Biographies, eulogies, histories, etc. and a choice collection of rare portraits of General Washington, American and foreign officers in the revolution, statesmen, etc., etc. Portraits engraved by Edwin, caricatures, etc. Also bust in carrara marble of Daniel Webster, by Hiram Powers ; book from General Washington's library ; unique Washington silver medal, etc. To be sold Thursday afternoon and evening, April 28, 1898, at 3 o'clock and 8 o'clock / catalogue compiled and sale conducted by Stan. V. Henkels.

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    • Philadelphia : Davis & Harvey, 1898.
    • 1898
    • 1 Item
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    Text AN (Washington) p.v. 3 no. 1-20Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Albert Rosenthal collection of miniatures & other small oil portraits ... / with a list of miniature painters identified with America ... catalogued by Stan V. Henkels.

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    • Philadelphia : Henkels, 1920.
    • 1920
    • 1 Item
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    Text N2400 R72Off-site
  • The valuable collection of mezzotintos and line and stipple engravings and etchins formed by the late Wm. H. Dougherty, esq., of Philadelphia, to be sold, May 3 and 4, 1905, at the art auction rooms of Davis & Harvey.

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    • [Philadelphia?], [1905]
    • 1905
    • 1 Item
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    Text N2600 D74 pt.1-2Off-site
  • Catalogue of the very important collection of studies and sketches made by Col. John Trumbull ... : as well as his important collection of engravings and portraits in mezzotint, line and stipple, and his certificate and badge of the Cincinnati, also the unique Washington pitcher and punch bowl from the old Coffee-house, Phila. to be sold ... Dec. 17th, 1896 ... / Catalogue comp. and sale conducted by Stan. V. Henkels ...

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    • [Philadelphia], [1896]
    • 1896
    • 1 Item
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    Text AO2 T77Off-site
  • The valuable and extraordinary collection of books from the library of Genl. Geo. Washington and other historical and literary rarities : collected by John R. Baker, Sr., of Phila. ... to be sold ... Feb. 11 & 12, \u002791 ... / catalogue compiled and sale conducted by Mr. Stan. V. Henkels, Thomas Birch\u0027s sons, auctioneers ... Philadelphia, Pa. ...

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    • [Philadelphia] : [Bicking press], [1891]
    • 1891
    • 1 Item
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    Text 016.973 B17Off-site
  • The bibliographer's manual of American history : containing an account of all state, territory, town and county histories relating to the United States of North America, with verbatim copies of their titles, and useful bibliographical notes, together with the prices at which they have been sold for the last forty years, and with an exhaustive index by titles, and an index by states / compiled by Thomas Lindsley Bradford ; edited and revised by Stan. V. Henkels.

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    • 1907-1910
    • 5 Items
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    Text AGM6 B79 v.3Off-site
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    Text AGM6 B79 v.2Off-site
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    Text AGM6 B79 v.1Off-site
  • The unique collection of engraved portraits of American naval commanders, early American explorers and navigators, and rare American sea and land battles, to be sold ... October 31st ... and ... November 1st ...[1905] Catalogue compiled and sale conducted by Stan. V. Henkels ...

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    • Philadelphia, Fell [1905]
    • 1905
    • 1 Item
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    Text 1066.241Off-site
  • Unequalled collection of engraved portraits of Napoleon Bonaparte and his marshals, and members of his family, belonging to ... J.T. Mitchell ... to be sold ... Dec. 18, 1908 ... and ... Dec. 19, 1908 ... catalogue comp. and sale conducted by S.V. Henkels.

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    • 1908
    • 1 Item
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    Text 1509.18.644Off-site
  • Unequalled collection of engraved portraits of Napoleon Bonaparte and his marshals, and members of his family, belonging to ... J.T. Mitchell ... to be sold ... Dec. 18, 1908 ... and ... Dec. 19, 1908 ... catalogue comp. and sale conducted by S.V. Henkels.

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    • Phil., Freeman & Co. [1908]
    • 1908
    • 1 Item
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