- 4VOL GEORGE ELIOT, DANIEL DERONDA, FIRST
ISSUE Daniel Deronda, by George Eliot. Published 1876 by William Blackwood and Sons. First issue without inserted "contents" leaves. Volume I, page 83, line 2 with misprint...
[more like this] - GROUP OF PERIODICALS FROM CURTIS'S BOTANICAL
MAGAZINE AND THE KEW MAGAZINEIncluding:
Hund, David R. editor: Curtis's Botanical Magazine: Containing Coloured Figures with Descriptions and Observations on the Botany History...
[more like this] - (8) VOLS., CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS Includes:
1) Max Ernst, A Retrospective. Metropolitan Museum of Art/Yale, 2005; 2) Frantisek Kupka 1871-1957 A Retrospective. Guggenheim, 1975; 3) Ynez Johnston. Grassland Press, 1996;...
[more like this] - A MATHEMATICAL AND PHILOSOPHICAL DICTIONARY
[SIGNED SET...[Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weisz)] Hutton, Charles. A Mathematical and Philosophical Dictionary [Signed Set from Houdini’s Library]. London: J. Davis, 1796. Two...
[more like this] - NATUURLYK TOVERBOEK.[Decremps, Henri]
Natuurlyk Toverboek. Amsterdam: Allart En Van Der Plaats, 1791—94. Eight parts in two vols., contemporary quarter leather, gilt spine titles. Engraved frontispiece of a...
[more like this] - DESCRIPTION DE L EGYPTE, PANCKOUCKE,
1820-1830Description de l Egypte ou Recueil des observations et des recherches qui ont ete faites en Egypte pendant l expedition de l Egypte. Paris: C.L.F. Panckoucke, 1820-1830...
[more like this] - THREE VOLUMES, QUADRUPEDS OF NORTH AMERICAby
John James Audubon and Reverend John Bachman, New York: V.G. Audubon, 1849, 1851, 1854, first octavo edition with 155 hand colored lithograph plates (complete) finished by...
[more like this] - Barber (JT), A Tour throughout South
Wales and Monmouthshire, London T Cadell and W Davies, 1803, 8vo, half Morocco with gilt tooled titles and marbled boards, frontispiece and multiple plates, fold out map;...
[more like this] - (9) VOLS. CONTEMPORARY NON-FICTION,
SOME SIGNED Includes: 1) Antiquarianism and Intellectual Life in Europe and China 1500-1800. Univ. of Michigan, 2012; 2) Griffiths. The Substance of Things Heard: Writings...
[more like this] - (10) VOLS, POSTWAR & CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS
Includes: 1) Terminal Iron Works: The Sculpture of David Smith. MT, 1971; 2) Giacomo Manzu Sculptor. Edizioni del Milione, 1957; 3) Bruno Romedo. Becker/Kouros, 1990; 4)...
[more like this] - (6) VOLS., POSTWAR & CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS
Includes: 1) Rosenberg. Barnett Newman. Abrams, 1977; 2) Elsen. Paul Jenkins. Abrams, 1975. 3) O'Neill. Clyfford Still. Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1979; 4) William Baziotes...
[more like this] - [BINDINGS] -- [MEMOIRS] -- [BIOGRAPHY].
A group of 6 works, most in contemporary full leather bindings, including works related to memoirs and biography, comprising:
1) [CATHERINE THE GREAT]. The Life of Catherine...
[more like this] - LETTERS & LIFE OF MADAME SEVIGNE, (11)
VOLS. Letters of Madame de Sevegne to Her Daughter and Her Friends. Enlarged edition, translated from the Paris edition of 1806. Printed for J. Walker et. al., 1811, complete...
[more like this] - (8) VOLS. POSTWAR & CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS
Includes: 1) Lucian Freud The Complete Etchings 1946-1991. Thomas Gibson, 1991; 2) Lee Ufan Marking Infinity. Guggenheim, 2011; 3) Glenn Ligon America. Whitney Museum, 2011;...
[more like this] - [BINDINGS]. A group of approximately
76 volumes, most in contemporary leather bindings, including works related to British history, illustration, and literature, comprising:
CHALMERS, A. The British Essayists....
[more like this] - [BINDINGS]. A group of approximately
40 volumes, most in contemporary leather bindings, including works related to British literature, comprising:
BROWNING, Robert. The Poetic and Dramatic Works. Boston & NY:...
[more like this] - [BINDINGS]. A group of approximately
28 volumes, most in contemporary leather bindings, including works related to history and literature, comprising:
BOCCOCCIO, M. Giovanni. The Decameron. 4 volumes. -- RABELAIS,...
[more like this] - [LITERATURE]. A group of 28 works of
art, 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...
[more like this] - FERGUSON, SHAW, SADOW, TETKOWSKI, SHANER,
FRANCK, IRISH-HOSLER, ROEHM: MONOGRAPH BOOKS AND EXHIBITION CATALOGS 11"H X 8 1/2"W (LARGEST)Ferguson, Shaw, Sadow, Tetkowski, Shaner, Franck, Irish-Hosler, Roehm: monograph...
[more like this] - NATURAL HISTORY
A QUANTITY, INCLUDING
Bewick, Thomas History of British Birds. 1797, vol. 1 only, contemporary tree calf gilt; Bewick, T. A General History of Quadrupeds. Newcastle, 1807, large paper copy, 5th...
[more like this] - JARDINE, SIR WILLIAM
THE NATURALIST'S
LIBRARY Edinburgh, 1833-36. 15 volumes (of 40), comprising Mammalia, 5 vol.; Ornithology, 6 vol.; Ichthyology, 4 vol.; hand-coloured engraved plates, tissue guards, contemporary...
[more like this] - HARRIS, JOHN
NAVIGANTIUM ATQUE ITINERANTIUM
BIBLIOTHECA or a Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels. London, 1744-48, 2 volume folio, 61 maps and plates (15 folding) [complete], contemporary calf, volume 2 title...
[more like this] - Gell (Sir William) and Gandy (John P)
Pompeiana - The Edifices And Ornaments Of Pompeii, London 1832, two vols, contemporary quarter calf with gilt tooled spines and lettering, marbled boards, bookplate of Henry...
[more like this] - (THEOLOGY GERMAN) A group of seven books
in German pertaining to religion mainly eighteenth-century. Den Tredie Bog us den Sande Christendom. [By Johann Arndt]. Kopenhagen: Bockenhoffer 1715. 8vo contemporary calf;...
[more like this] - (CLASSICS PLINY THE YOUNGER) The Letters
of Pliny the Younger. Translated by John Earl of Orrery. London: Paul Vaillant 1751. 2 vols. 8vo contemporary calf. Second Orrery edition. Engraved portrait vignettes and...
[more like this] - (ENGLAND) CROMWELL THOMAS KITSON Excursions
in the County of Suffolk 2 vols. [uniformly bound with:] Excursions in the County of Essex 2 vols. London: Printed for Longman et al. 1818. 4 vols. 8vo contemporary calf spines...
[more like this] - * (ENGLAND) GROSE FRANCIS The Antiquities
of England and Wales. London: S. Hooper 1773. 4 vols. 4to contemporary calf marbled endpapers. First edition with engraved frontispieces title page vignettes head- and tail-pieces...
[more like this] - * (ENGRAVINGS) MOUKE FRANCESCO Serie
di ritratti di celebri pittori dipinti di propia mano... [i.e. vols. VII-X of Gori's Museo Fiorentino] Florence: Stamperia Moukiana 1752-62. 4 vols. Large folio contemporary...
[more like this] - THE WORKS OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN First
Edition Philadelphia 1818-Manning Vol. 1 Diplomatic Correspondence Vol. ll William Duane The Works...Vols. lll lV V and Vl 1809 William Duane; 8 1/2 x 5 3/4 in. contemporary...
[more like this] - * (ENGINEERING) BELIDOR BERNARD FOREST
DE Architecture hydraulique ou L'Art de conduire d'elever et de menager les eaux pour les differens besoins de la vie. Paris: Jombert 1737 1750 1770. 4 vols. 4to contemporary...
[more like this] - 6 vols. Leather Bindings - Belles Lettres:
Lamb, Charles. The Works. Philadelphia: Henry C. Baird, 1857. Thick 8vo, contemp. 1/2 brown calf & marbled bds., raised bands, brown morocco spine label, marbled endpapers...
[more like this] - Auguste Hiolle (French late 19th/early
20th c.) "A Roman Couple Watching a Town in Flames" 1892 oil on canvas signed and dated lower right 71 in. x 92 in. in a good period frame. Note: This evocative painting...
[more like this] - * (INSECTS BUTTERFLIES) MORRIS F.O.
A History of British Butterflies. London: Groombridge and Sons 1853. 8vo contemporary 3/4 green morocco over marbled boards spine decorated and lettered in gilt red spine...
[more like this] - * (BOTANY ENGLISH) MILLER PHILIP The
Gardener's and Botanist's Dictionary; Containing the Best and Newest Methods of Cultivating and Improving the Kitchen Fruit and Flower Garden and Nursery; of Performing the...
[more like this] - 4 vols. Tindall, Thomas Keith & Harriet
Ramsey. The Handmade Papers of Japan. Rutland, Vt.: Tuttle, 1952. 4to, orig. portfolio with paper labels & ivory clasps, holding 3 vols. in wrappers with paper cover labels...
[more like this] - Gaston V. Leroux (French 1854-1942)
"A Desert Tribesman (Guerrier Arabe)" 1880s-1890s bronze cast signature on base height 38 in. Note: Gaston Leroux was a member of the "second generation" of Orientalist...
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