22 VOLUMES THE HARVARD CLASSICS22 volumesHarvard Classics leather bound books, P.F. Collier & Son Corporation, New York, 62nd printing, 1969. Including: Bacon Milton Browne, English Essays, Franklin & Penn, Cervantes,...
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THE SURACE FEEDING PLOVERObediah Verity(1813-1901)
Seaford, Long Island, NY, c. 1870
9 3/4 in. long
“Verity’s most distinctive form is a feeding shorebird, with its bulbous head bent down and forward, its...
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THE MACKEY-MULLER SHOURDS LONG-TAILHarryV. Shourds (1861-1920)
Tuckerton, NJ, c. 1890
13 1/2 in. long
This Shourds carving is considered one of the pinnacle gunning decoys out of New Jersey. In addition to its...
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EARLY HOLLOW GOLDEN PLOVER WITH RAISEDWING TIPSFolger Family
Nantucket, MA, c. 1840
9 in. long
“To me,” wrote Donal C. O’Brien Jr. “...these are the greatest of all the Nantucket Golden Plovers; very...
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GOLDEN PLOVERMr. Webster
Nantucket,MA, c. 1850
10 in. long
This early plover with a sharp tail cut is among the best of its kind from the iconic Webster rig. It has resided on the island since it was made...
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EARLY HOLLOW FOLGER GOLDEN PLOVERFolgerFamily
Nantucket, MA, c. 1840
11 in. long
“Nantucket decoys are hard to come by and historically they are of great interest. Since they were used for relatively short periods...
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NINE BOOKS"The Classic Decoy Series"by Milton C. Weiler, "Classic Shorebird Decoys" by Milton C. Weiler, "Artist of the Wilderness World" by Francis Lee Jaques, "The Shape of Things: The Art of Francis Lee Jaques"...
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GRAND CURLEWCharles Sumner Bunn (1865-1952)
Shinnecock,NY, c. 1900
17 1/2 in. long
In 1971 Milton Weiler’s “Classic Shorebird Decoys” portfolio was published with text by William J. Mackey Jr. Across from Weiler’s Plate...
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79 EASTON PRESS LEATHER BOUND BOOKS80leather bound books - 79 Easton Press and 1 Harvard Classics. 77 Easton Press The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written: Louisa May Alcott Little Women, Victor Hugo Les Miserables,...
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HARVARD CLASSICS ALUMNI EDITIONSet ofHarvard Classics. Alumni Edition, set no. 434. Edited by Charles W. Elliot, LLD. Published by P. F. Collier & Son, New York, 1910. Titles include ìThe Autobiography of Benjamin...
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FOUR THOMAS DAY ATTRIBUTED CLASSICALSIDE CHAIRSNorth Carolina, circa 1845-1850, each with leaf carved heart pierced crest over a double swan form pierced splat, figured mahogany veneers, blue velvet upholstered...
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JOHN WILLIAM GODWARD, (ENGLISH, 1861-1922),CLASSICAL BEAUTY, 1909, OIL ON CANVAS, 20 X 16 IN., FRAME: 24 X 20 IN.JOHN WILLIAM GODWARD (English, 1861-1922) Untitled - Classical Beauty (c) 1909, oil on canvas signed...
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ATT. THOMAS DAY, LATE CLASSICAL MARBLETOP MAHOGANY SIDEBOARD Milton, Caswell County, North Carolina, circa 1850, mahogany veneers, poplar and yellow pine secondary, unsigned, rectangular case featuring an applied...
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TWO PARIAN WARE FIGURES OF POETS 19thcentury, the first a bust of Robert Burns (1759-1796), after the original by Edward William Wyon (British, 1811–1885) (14 in.); the second a full length figure of John Milton...
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NORTH CAROLINA LATE CLASSICAL MAHOGANYCHEST OF DRAWERS Attributed to the Thomas Day Shop, Milton, mid 19th century, mahogany veneer, secondary woods of mahogany, poplar and white pine, diminutive form having a...
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MILTON HERBERT BANCROFT (AMERICAN 1867-1947),PORTRAIT OF A CLASSICAL WOMAN, CHALK ON PAPER, FRAME: 27 X 17 IN. (68.58 X 43.18 CM.)Milton Herbert Bancroft (American 1867-1947), Portrait of a Classical Woman, Chalk on...
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PARLOR CHAIRS, POSS. HERTER BROS.Pairof American Renaissance Bronze-Mounted and Incised Walnut and Burl Parlor Chairs, c. 1870, possibly Herter Brothers New York, architectonic crest centered by a classical medallion,...
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THE BRITISH POETS. INCLUDING TRANSLATIONS.IN ONE HUNDRED VOLUMES. 1822 IN ONE HUNDRED VOLUMES. 1822, Chiswick: For J. Carpenter, J. Booker et al. 1822. VG. One Hundred Volumes bound in matching half red leather with...
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SPORTING BOOKSSporting books, to includeGrouse Feathers , by Burton Spiller, illustrated by Lynn Bogue Hunt, 1986, Premier edition #2503/3000; Waters Edge by Art Smith, 1986, #710/1000; The Treasury of the Gun ,...
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CLASSICS CLUB LITERATURE EDITION BOOKS,12 Group of twelve (12) works of world literature for the Classics Club and including: Aristotle, "On Man in the Universe"; Marcus Aurelieus, "Meditations"; Francis Bacon,...
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FOUR EXPLORATION BOOKS, INCLUDING 'SAILORSNARRATIVES OF VOYAGES ALONG THE NEW ENGLAND COAST 1524-1624', WINSHIP FOR HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & COMPANY, BOSTON, 1905, ED. 288 OF 450Four Exploration Books, Including 'Sailors...
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Ten Easton Press editions of classicbooks, 20th century, nine of which are in the original shrinkwrap. Consists of Paradise Lost by Milton, Leaves of Grass by Whitman, The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin,...
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att. Thomas Day Rocking Chairmid 19thcentury Milton NC mahogany scrolled late classical form with stylistic fleur-de-lis arm supports serpentine veneered seat rail upholstered.Reference ''Thomas Day Master Craftsman...
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Classically styled bronze floor lamp,frosted and intaglio cut glass globe, 63 in. to base of socket (not extended), 68 in. total height including globe. Old unpolished uneven surface with traces of original gilding,...
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(DECOYS)Weiler Milton C. Classic ShorebirdDecoys. New York 1971. Limited edition 295 of 975. Illustrated. Autographed by author. Folio. Cloth cover with leather binding. Slipcase....
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Reverse painted lamp, shade with handpainted scenes with classical figures, archers, dancers, cupids and animals flanking cartouches with floral and scroll decoration, shade 5-3/4 x 11-1/2 in., cast metal base...
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Twenty-six volume set of leather-boundand gilt embossed classics London William Pickering 1852 Burns Milton Spenser Chaucer etc. 6.5"x4.5"...
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