Benjamin Franklin

The North American Indian, Portfolios 1-20; and Volumes 1-20 by Edward S. Curtis
The North American Indian and Keats's Love Letters Lead Sotheby's Book Week
Sotheby’s Book Week this month includes a standalone auction on June 24 marking the most significant collection of Benjamin Franklin material to appear on
Items from the Benjamin Franklin auction in June
$4.5m Estimate for Major Benjamin Franklin Collection Auction
More than 155 items related to Benjamin Franklin including printed ephemera, books, letters, newspapers, almanacs, and manuscripts will go under the hammer next month at the
Repetición de Amores y Arte de Ajedrez by Luis Ramírez de Lucena
Oldest Surviving Book on Chess to Auction with £100,000 Estimate
A rare copy of the oldest surviving book about playing chess leads a major sale of one of the finest collections of chess books and memorabilia at

Lot 29: Letter of credence appointing Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and Silas Deane commissioners to the court of France to negotiate a treaty of alliance, September 30, 1776, sold for $563,200

Founding Fathers Manuscripts Lead Freeman’s Printed & Manuscript Americana Auction
The top lot of Freeman's' latest auction was a manuscript document signed by
The Washington letter to Franklin
$1.5m Washington Letter to Franklin Leads Sotheby's Visions of America Auction Series
Sotheby’s' Visions of America auction series this month is led by its Fine Manuscript and Printed Americana sale whi
Opening the Vault logo
National Archives to Display Historic Volumes in Declaration of Independence Celebration
As America approaches the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the National Archives is launching Opening the V
The Kelmscott Chaucer
Kelmscott Chaucer Sold for $68,750 at Auction
A copy of The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer produced by the
Sigmund Freud autograph signed letter: "I am a pacifist"
Freud's Pacifist Declaration Letter Sold for $31,625
A significant autograph letter signed by Sigmund Freud, in which h
The Works of that Famous English Poet, Mr. Edmond Spenser. London, 1679. Keats’ own copy. Estimate: $50,000 - $80,000
Rare Fishing Titles and Keats’s Copy of The Works of Edmond Spenser to Auction
Continuing Freeman’s | Hindman’s spring series of books, manuscripts, and historical ephemera sales, its Books and Manuscripts a
Franklin Printing Company shop sign, circa 1920
Benjamin Franklin Book-Related Items to Auction
A selection of rare objects commemorating bibliophile, printer and Founding Father Benjamin