A NEW BOOK OF CYPHERS; MORE COMPLETE...ANew Book of Cyphers; More Complete and Regular than Any yet Extant , by Colonel William Parsons, London: for the author, 1704, fifty numbered plates with six unnumbered at...
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THREE EARLY BOOKSReflections on Courtshipand Marriage in Two Letters To a Friend: Wherein A Practicable Plan is Laid Down for Obtaining and Securing Conjugal Felicity To Which Are Added, A Letter To A Very Young...
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REGENCY PENWORK, PAINTED AND PARCELGILT TILT-TOP GAMES TABLE28 1/8 x 21 x 21 in.
Note: This table is reputably from Tyrrells, 2 Greek Street, Soho, London. Very little is know about Tyrrells, one known table...
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R. HOFFLER O/C, THE VIRTUOSO, BOY WITHVIOLIN AND DOGBritish School, 19th C. oil on canvas painting, "The Virtuoso", depicting a barefooted boy playing a violin, accompanied by a vocalizing dog and nearby chickens....
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PETER HURD (AMERICAN 1904-1984) A PRINT,"A PRACTICE GA...PETER HURD (American 1904-1984) A PRINT, "A Practice Game," color silkscreen on paper, signed L/R in pencil and numbered L/L, special edition number 120/250....
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"OUR WILD INDIANS", COL. R. I. DODGE1ST ED. 1882Presented in this lot is a Rare 1st Edition "Our Wild Indians: Thirty-Three Years' Personal Experience among the Red Men Of The Great West" by Colonel Richard...
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RARE EDITION, "LES CUIVRES DE REMBRANDT"LesCuivres de Rembrandt, R‚impression des Planches Originales, complete set of 80 etchings, 78 by Rembrandt, one etching by Ferdinand Bol (No. 272), one etched copy after Rembrandt...
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RARE EDITION, "LES CUIVRES DE REMBRANDT"LesCuivres de Rembrandt, Réimpression des Planches Originales, complete set of 80 etchings, 78 by Rembrandt, one etching by Ferdinand Bol (No. 272), one etched copy after Rembrandt...
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JOHN GOULD (GREENLAND GYRFALCON) FALCOCANDICANS**First Time At Auction**
John Gould (British, 1804-1881). "(Greenland Gyrfalcon) Falco Candicans" - an original antique hand-colored lithograph of the Greenland...
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§ JOHN WELLS (BRITISH 1907-2000)
WINDOW,1948 signed, titled and dated (to reverse), oil and pencil on board29.5cm x 35cm (11.6in x 13.75in)Provenance: In Barns-Graham's notes about her collection she notes she purchased...
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CHARLES RENNIE MACKINTOSH (1868-1928)
TEXTILEDESIGN, CIRCA 1920 pencil and watercolour heightened with white, on tracing paper, signed and inscribed C.R. Mackintosh./2 Hans Studio/43 A Glebe Place Chelsea SW3 lower right,...
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(35) REFERENCE BOOKS: AMERICANA, METALS,WEAPONS(lot of 35) Collection of reference books on Americana, silver, metal, and various weapons, comprising: (1) "Old English Plate," Wilfred Joseph Cripps, Spring Books,...
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(9) BOOKS: WOLFE LIBRARY CLASSICS FIREARMS(lotof 9) Books: Limited-edition Wolfe Library Classics, Wolfe Publishing Co., Inc., all numbered 992/ 1500, quarter binding, with leather spine, cloth-covered boards, including:...
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S. REYNOLDS, PIANO PRACTICE, OIL ONCANVAS, SIGNED L.R., FRAME: 32 X 38 1/2 IN. (81.28 X 97.79 CM.)S. Reynolds, Piano Practice, Oil on Canvas, Signed l.r.,, Dimensions: Frame: 32 x 38 1/2 in. (81.28 x 97.79...
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Dickson (R W) Practical Agriculture,New Edition, 2 vols., 1805 4to., orig. boards boards uncut (some wear to spines). Folding plan and 52 plates in vol 1, 34 in vol 2, mostly hand coloured (final plate in vol...
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SIR EDWARD COLEY BURNE-JONES A.R.A.(BRITISH 1833-1898)
STUDY OF A KNEELING LADY IN CLASSICAL DRESS Signed with initials, chalk on sanguine paper30cm x 22cm (11.75in x 8.75in)Note: Burne-Jones began making chalk...
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(2) CHROMOLITHOGRAPH SCHOOLROOM POSTERSDATED 1897 "Business Methods" & "Metric System" by R.O. Evans with fine graphics, the ink still bright, housed in black box frames, self-bordered in red, under glass, OS:...
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LG FLY FISHING CATALOGUE EPHEMERA BOOKGROUP United States,20th CenturyIncludes over fifty articles relating to fishing including slides, books, a belt buckle, and other ephemera. Books include "Salmon Fishing"...
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Photographic Archive of Miles City MontanaPhotographer R.C. Morrison 1880s-1890s Cowan's is proud to present the photographic archive of pioneer Montana photographer Robert C. Morrison (1850-1938) descended directly...
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Captain John McCleery's Civil War kepiepaulets buttons insignia and ambrotype blue wool officer's hat with tarred visor black silk quatrefoil at top the number 23 at front brass buttons at sides interior with...
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Civil War era U.S. Model 1850 Staffand Field Officer's sword and scabbard by Horstmann & Sons Captain John McCleery brass guard pierced with floral scrolls and ''US'' motif brass wire-wrapped ribbed ray skin...
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Civil War Period U.S. Model 1860 cavalrysaber with scabbard Captain John McCleery dated 1863 three-bar brass guard with twisted brass wire-wrapped leather grip curved single-edge blade ricasso marked: ''U.S.'' -...
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A Charleston Coin Silver PresentationCreamer and Sugar Grosjean & Woodward New York act. 1853-1862 ret. Hayden & Whilden (H. Sidney Hayden & William G. Whilden) Charleston SC act. c. 1855-1863; pear-shaped body...
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Twenty-Two Books on Antiques, Americanaand Collecting, including E. Sullivan, Collecting Political Americana, H. Glassie, The Spirit of Folk Art, A. Revi, ed. Complete Book of Dolls, A. Winchester, Antiques Treasury,...
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Sergeant R. Ross Wallace 74th Ohio InfantryCivil War Diary Pocket diary Feb. 1-Sept. 2 1864. A typical hard-bitten western regiment the 74th Ohio Infantry was organized in February 1862 and within twenty months could...
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* A Collection of Japanese Art ReferenceBooks each hardcover comprising Watson William Sculpture of Japan: from the fifth to the fifteenth century London 1959; Herberts Kurt Oriental Lacquer: Art and Technique New...
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2 vols. [Dickson, R.W.] McDonald, Alexander.A Complete Dictionary of Practical Gardening. London: for George Kearsey, 1807. 4to, contemp. gilt-paneled polished brown calf, diced spine, morocco spine labels, a.e.g.;...
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(MAMMALS) DICKSON R. W. Practical Agriculture;or A Complete System of Modern Husbandry: With the Methods of Planting and the Management of Livestock. London: Printed for Richard Phillips 1805. 2 vols. 4to 3/4 contemporary...
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Confederate Order Book 1st VirginiaRegiment Pre-First Bull Run 8 x 10 in. hardbound order copy book with gilt title ADJUTANTS REPORTS. /1ST. REGIMENT. This book is a record of the orders received by the 1st...
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Medical manuscripts including: two notebooks''Lectures on Theory and Practice of Physic and Obstetric by R. D. Mussey'' 93 pp; ''Notes Taken from Dr. Smith's Lectures on Surgery'' 176 pp with 5 pp index both notebooks...
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An Important Miami Pipe With Ties tothe 1795 Treaty of Greenville delicately carved curly maple stem with engraved bands of German silver and diamond-shaped inlay; brass mouthpiece and German silver tip; stem...
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John Church Music Publisher ArchiveIncluding Daguerreotypes Lot includes a sixth plate daguerreotype of Church housed in a full pressed paper case and an uncased ninth plate daguerreotype with the printed card...
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French and Indian War Map Horn--ForbesTrail to Fort Pitt 14'' length triple raised ring with smooth spout engraved with forts and Royal Coat of Arms. This well-travelled map horn shows every fort from New York...
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6 vols. Books on Books: Boutell, H.S.& Roger. First Editions of To-Day and How To Tell Them. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1937. 2nd ed revised. 12mo, orig. black cloth, gilt; minor wear, d/j (edge wear). *...
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13 vols. Rush, Williams & Biddle FamilyBooks: Burns, Robert. The Works. Philadelphia, 1804. Vol. 1 (of 3) only. 12mo, contemp. sheep; worn & broken, covers detached. Frontis. Presentation copy to Julia [Rush],...
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Charles Hook Armco Steel Company Lotof Manuscripts & Documents Lot includes letters photographs pamphlets mostly from the late 1930s through the 1960s. Born in 1880 the youngest of four children of Henry and...
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