USS Barb ephemera and USN grouping toinclude USS Barb photographic copy, letter to Russell Custer acknowledging his part in Captain Gene Fluckeys receipt of The Congressional Medal of Honor, signed Captain Gene...
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CIVIL AND SPANISH AMERICAN WAR RELATEDARCHIVECivil and Spanish American War era CDVs and Spanish American War era photograph albums. 1st grouping - Grouping of Naval Academy CDVs from the Civil War era including...
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GIERS NASHVILLE ARCHIVE 1 - ALBUM OFSTEREOVIEW IMAGESAn archive of images of Nashville, circa 1884, all mounted on album pages, most inscribed with identifying captions. Most are stereoview prints. 40 pages...
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(6) VOLS. 19TH CENTURY NON-FICTION Includes:1) The Boston Almanac and Guide 1866, George Coolidge; 2) C. H. Wheeler. Letters from Eden or, Reminiscences of Missionary Life in the East. Amer. Tract Society, 1868; 3)...
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HARRIET WHITNEY FRISHMUTH (AMERICAN,1880-1980), "THE VINE" Bronze with brown patina, modeled in 1921. Inscribed '©/1921/HARRIET FRISHMUTH' and 'GORHAM CO FOUNDERS/QBWS' (along the base).Literature Note: The...
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[NETSUKE] A large group of works aboutJapanese Netsuke, Inro and Ojime, selected titles comprising:
LAZARNICK, George. The Signature Book of Netsuke, Inro and Ojime Artists in Photographs, Vol. 1.---. Netsuke...
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EXTENSIVE AND UNIQUE COLLECTION OF MEMORABILIAPERTAINING TO RHODE ISLAND'S CIVIL WAR HOSPITAL MID-19TH CENTURY PERTAINING TO RHODE ISLAND'S CIVIL WAR HOSPITAL Mid-19th Century A U.S. Army General Hospital, named Lovell...
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SIX TITLES PERTAINING TO THE NATIONALACADEMY OF DESIGN To include: The National Academy of Design Exhibition Record, 1826-1860, Vols. I & 2 (1943);The National Academy of Design Exhibition Record, 1861-1900,...
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JIM DINE (AMERICAN B.1935), 'THROAT':FROM '11 POP ARTISTS', VOL. II, SCREENPRINT IN COLOR, 1965, SIGHT SIZE: 29-1/2 X 23-1/2 IN (74.9 X 59.7 CM)Jim Dine, (American, b.1935) 'Throat': From '11 Pop Artists',...
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JIM DINE (AMERICAN B. 1935), CALIC:FROM FROM '11 POP ARTISTS', VOL. III, SCREENPRINT IN COLOR, SIGHT SIZE: 39-3/4 X 29-3/4 IN (101 X 75.6 CM)Jim Dine, (American, b. 1935) Calic: From From '11 Pop Artists',...
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ADAM EMERY ALBRIGHT, AMERICAN (1862-1957),THE BUTTERFLY, OIL ON CANVAS, 23 1/2"H X 15 1/2"W (SIGHT), 31 1/2"H X 23 1/2"W (FRAME)Adam Emery Albright, American, (1862-1957) The Butterfly, oil on canvas signed lower...
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Walter Mason Oddie (American 1808-1865)"Road Beside a Northern Lake" oil on canvas signed and dated "1857" on portion of canvas now affixed to stretcher 20 in. x 25 in. in a later giltwood frame. Note: An...
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James Barry (Irish active in Italy andEngland 1741-1806) "A Group of Recumbent Figures Huddled Among Blankets" 1792 ink and wash on laid paper with all corners missing but made up on backing card dated in English...
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5 vols. Science Fiction & Horror Fiction:Bradbury, Ray. The Graveyard for Lunatics. New York: Knopf, 1990. 1st ed. 8vo, orig. cloth & bds., d/j. Signed by Bradbury on front free endpaper recto. NF/F. * _ _. One...
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1 vol. American Academy of Music.Act of Incorporation... Supplements... By-Laws of The Corporation. Philadelphia, 1862. 8vo, modern cloth, black morocco labels. Descriptions provided in both printed...
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7 vols. (wrappers). Pennsylvania Academyof The Fine Arts: School Circular... Session of 1914-1915. Philadelphia, 1914. Photo frontis., other illus. * Exhibition of Paintings and Drawings by Representative Modern...
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1 vol. Inauguration of The New Buildingof The Pennsylvania Academy of The Fine Arts. 22 April 1876. [Philadelphia], [1876]. Lg. 8vo, orig. printed wrappers; some dust soiling to edges, corners chipped. Minor internal...
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French School 18th c. "Male Nude Dragginga Fallen Figure by the Feet" red chalk or sanguine crayon on cream-colored paper fully watermarked and countermarked with untranslated French maker's marks (crowned shield...
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Books: Fine art furniture decorativearts and travel guides Bernier Rosamond. MATISSE PICASSO MIRO: AS I KNEW THEM. New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1991. Bridgman George B. BRIDGMAN'S LIFE-DRAWING. London: John Lane...
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William Couper (American/Norfolk 1853-1942)"Evangeline" marble bust dated and signed "1881-Wm. Couper-Florence" on rear truncation height 21 1/4 in. Note: This very important marble bust is more fully inscribed...
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Sir John Edward Poynter P. R. A. (British1836-1919) Study for 'Thrown' Drapery probably for a painting of Andromeda of 1872 graphite with black and white chalk on green prepared wove paper unsigned but with studio...
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Attributed to Sir Peter Lely (Dutchworking in England 1618-1680) "Seated Male Figure Looking to His Right" 1666 black chalk with white highlights (the latter applied selectively to drapery modeling and anatomy)...
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Felix Ziem (French 1821-1911) "A RichlyEmbellished Ship at the Entrance to the Grand Canal Venice" oil on canvas signed lower right "For General Collection November 1929" label en verso 25 1/4 in. x 36 1/4 in....
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Marius Jean Antonin Mercié (French1845-1916) "A Bacchante Toying with the Young Pan" a carved white marble figural group depicting a life-sized bacchante teasing the young faun who pleads for his reed pipe...
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(PHOTOGRAPHY) DAGUERRE LOUIS AND ARAGOFRANCOIS Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des seances de l'Academie des Sciences. Volume VIII Volume IX and Volume XII. Paris: Bachelier 1839. 3 vols. (8 9 and 12) 4to handsomely...
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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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Sir John Everett Millais P.R.A. (English1829-1896) "Reclining Female Nude" (recto) and "Standing Male Nude" (verso) two life studies c. 1845 black brown and white chalk on buff-colored wove paper signed with given-name...
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Simeon Solomon (British 1840-1905) "ProfileHead of a Saint or Angel" 1905 black chalk and pastel signed in monogram and dated lower right inscribed "Simeon Solomon" en verso on beige wove paper watermarked by J. What[man]...
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Eugène Verboeckhoven (Belgian 1798/99-1881)"Grazing in the Shade" oil on canvas signed lower left 20 in. x 24 in. in a period giltwood frame. Note: Verboeckhoven was inspired by the Dutch landscape masters whom...
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1 vol. Academy of Music, Philadelphia1857-1957: (The Centennial Jubilee...) (Philadelphia), (1957). 4to, orig. stiff wrappers. Illus. Adverts. Signed & inscribed on front wrapper by Eugene Ormandy, also signed...
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Gabriel-Pierre-Martin Dumont (French1720-1791) "Section Drawing of a Church Project to be Built on a Greek-Cross Plan " c. 1750s/1760s ink gray and light rose washes on cream-colored laid paper unsigned 12 1/4...
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2 vols. Fine Art: Curtis, Charles B.Velazques and Murillo: A Description and Historical Catalogue of The Works of Don Diego de Silva Velazques and Bartolome Estaban Murillo. New York: J.W. Bouton; London: Sampson,...
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Christopher Moore (British/Irish 1790-1863)probably "Surgeon T.S. Pettigrew Esq. F.R.S." 1829 marble signed and dated on spine of socle "C. MOORE/ Sculpt./ 1829" height 28 in. Note: This very impressive bust is...
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Miss E. Thomas Hale (British late 19th/early20th century) HARBOR SCENE watercolor framed signed: lower right E. Thomas Hale sight size: H14'' W8 1/2'' Provenance: Atlanta Georgia collection. Literature: Graves Algernon....
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3 vols. Germantown History: Pennypacker,Samuel Whitaker. The Settlement of Germantown, Pennsylvania, and The Beginning of German Immigration to North America. Lancaster, 1899. 1st ed. 8vo, orig. rose cloth, morocco...
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Books by and about Sir Winston S. ChurchillChurchill Winston S. THE WORLD CRISIS 1911-1918. 2 vols. London: Odhams Press Ltd. [1939]; MARLBOROUGH: HIS LIFE AND TIMES. 2 vols. London: George G. Harrap & Co. 1947. First...
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