Important historical and literary mss, first editions, fine bindings and sets, association books : the manuscript of the Glass menagerie, items from Benjamin Franklin's press at Passey, the original 1784 Indian deed to metropolitan Detroit, a calligraphic ms by Ester Inglis, a 1782 journal, Fort Pitt to New Orleans [and] numerous other rarities

: from the collection of the late Forest H. Sweet... estate of the late Mrs Walter P. Bliss... and from other sources : auction, New York, 980 Madison avenue, Parke-Bernet Galleries, december 12 1961