GROUP OF THIRTY-FIVE LEATHERBOUND BOOKSWITH DECORATIVE BINDINGSComprising:
Biblia Sacra, Parishs, 1865
Les Fleurs du Mal by Baudelaire, Librairie Alphonse Lemerre, Paris
Recovery of Jerusalem by Edward Fairfax,...
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LOT OF 6 ANTIQUE 19TH CENTURY HISTORICALBOOKS 8 1/2"H X 6"W (BLUE BOOK)Lot of 6 antique 19th Century historical books, Life of Rear-Admiral John Paul Jones, J. B. Lippincott & Co., Philadelphia, 1875. History of...
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AUDUBON, JOHN JAMES (1785-1851). THEBIRDS OF AMERICA, FROM DRAWINGS MADE IN THE UNITED STATES AND THEIR TERRITORIES. NEW YORK AND PHILADELPHIA: PUBLISHED BY J.J. AUDUBON AND J.B. CHEVALIER, 1840-1844.Audubon,...
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(7) VOLS. 19TH & 20TH C. LITERATURE& POETRY Includes: 1) Fannie Hurst. Lummox. Harper & Brothers, 1923, #210/250 signed by Hurst; 2) Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre. Thomas Crowell, vols. I & II bound as one; 3)...
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(8) VOLS LITERATURE, FINE LEATHER BINDINGIncludes: 1) Sir Walter Scott. Marmion. William Smith, 1839; 2) R. M. Ballantyne. Deep Down: A Tale of the Cornish Mines. James Nisbet, 1869, prized binding with bookplate;...
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[BINDINGS] -- [BIOGRAPHY] -- [LITERATURE].A group of 45 volumes, all in full or half leather bindings, including works related to biography and literature, comprising:
1) BOSWELL, James. The Life of Samuel Johnson....
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[LITERATURE], 15 VOLUMES, INCLUDING:HARPER LEE, JAMES JONES, WILLIAM FAULKNER, LYND WARD, GEORGE ORWELL, MELVILLE AND STEINBECK[Literature], 15 vols., 8vo-4to, first and later editions, most with dust jackets,...
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(9) VOLS, 20TH C. LITERATURE, SOME SIGNEDIncludes: 1) Fannie Hurst. Lummox. Harper & Brothers, 1923, #99 of 250 signed by Hurst; 2) Eugene O'Neill. Long Day's Journey into Night. Yale, 1956; 3) James J. Corbett....
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[BINDINGS]. A group of approximately76 volumes, most in contemporary leather bindings, including works related to British history, illustration, and literature, comprising:
CHALMERS, A. The British Essayists....
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[LITERATURE]. A group of 28 works ofart, history, and literature, including:
DRYDEN, John. The Works. NY: Croscup & Sterling Company, n.d. 10 volumes (of 18, vols., lacking vols. I-II of Drama, vols. I-II of...
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NATHAN DRAKE. SHAKSPEARE AND HIS TIMES,1817, AND MEMORIALS OF SHAKSPEARE, 1828. FIVE TITLES OF SHAKESPEARE BIOGRAPHY 1817, AND MEMORIALS OF SHAKSPEARE, 1828. FIVE TITLES OF SHAKESPEARE BIOGRAPHY, [Literature]...
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FIVE VINTAGE BOOKS: DE FOE'S ROBINSONSCRUSOE, R. CHAMBERS THE BOOK OF DAYS A MISCELLANY OF POPULAR ANTIQUITIES, THE BIRDS OF AMERICA, JOHN JAMES AUDUBON, CURRIER & IVES, PRINTMAKERS TO THE AMERICAN PEOPLE, 1940,...
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(6) VOLS LITERATURE, INCL. JAMES JOYCESix hardcovers including: 1) James Joyce. Dubliners. B. W. Huebsch, 1925, 4th printing; 2) & 3) James Joyce Letters Volumes II and III, ed. by Richard Ellmann, The Viking...
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AN ITALIAN [GUBBIO] ISTORIATO MAIOLICALUSTRED DISH FROM THE WORKSHOP OF MAESTRO GIORGIO ANDREOLI, EARLY 1530S
AENEAS AND ACHATES LEAVING THEIR FRIENDS TO EXPLORE THE COAST OF LIBYA The scene is set within a landscape...
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? ATTRIBUTED TO THOMAS POOLEY (IRISH1646-1723)
HALF LENGTH PORTRAIT OF JONATHAN SWIFT AS A STUDENT IN DUBLIN COLLEGE With later inscription, feigned oval, oil on canvas71cm x 58cm (28in x 22.75in)Provenance...
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PHILIP SPEAKMAN WEBB (1831-1915) FORJAMES POWELL & SONS
CLARET GLASS, CIRCA 1860 clear glass with applied prunts, 12.5cm high; together with a PAIR OF GLASSES, clear glass, 14cm high(3)Literature: Jackson L....
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Leatherbound books: ancient historyand literature Aesop. THE FABLES OF AESOP. Vols I-II. London: John Stockdale 1793. Fully illustrated with engravings.; Potter John and George Dunbar. ANTIQUITIES OF GREECE....
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AFTER SIR THOMAS LAWRENCE P.R.A. (1769-1830):PORTRAIT OF JAMES BOSWELL (1740-1795) Blue wax crayon and red chalk with pencil on laid Athenaeum Club writing paper. PROVENANCE: Property from Charles Ryskamp sold for the...
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2 vols. American Literature: (Clemens,S.L.) The Innocents Abroad, or The New Pilgrims' Progress... by Mark Twain. Hartford: American Publishing Company, [etc.], 1869. 1st ed., 3rd issue. 8vo, orig. gilt-lettered...
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[Juvenile Literature] Assortment of36 vols. of boys' adventure literature with strength in the works of James O. Curwood and other titles by W.M. Raine F.S. Brereton and W.O. Stoddard Estimate $ 100-200...
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Abraham Lincoln Civil War handwrittensigned letter Executive Mansion September 28 1861 written to the Paymaster General quoting a message received from Mr. Thomas requesting that he supply ration money for Mulligan's...
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JOHN LA FARGE (american 1835-1910)"A BOY AND HIS DOG (DICKEY HUNT)" Oil on paperboard laid on canvas 40 x 34 in. (101.6 x 86.4cm) provenance: Albert Stickney, New York, 1884(?)-1908. Mrs. Albert Stickney,...
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Books: History law and literature consistingof: Chadman Charles E. editor. CYCLOPEDIA OF LAW. 12 vols. Chicago: De Bower-Elliott 1908. With gilt-leather spines. Ellis Edward S. and Charles F. Horne. THE STORY OF THE...
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4 vols. Modern Literature & Fiction- American & British Authors: Gardner, John. Nickel Mountain: A Pastoral Novel. New York: Knopf, 1973. 1st ed. 8vo, orig. blind stamped beige cloth; minor edge wear, d/j...
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Books: South Carolina and Southern literatureconsisting of: Conroy Pat. THE BOO. Verona VA: McClure Press 1970. With dustjacket; Kennedy John P. HORSE-SHOE ROBINSON: A TALE OF THE TORY ASCENDENCY. New York: George P....
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[Juvenile Literature] Collection ofboys' adventure tales by James B. Hendryx comprising 38 vols. with some duplication Estimate $ 100-200...
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