2 GIERS FAMILY PHOTO ALBUMS PLUS 2 HOOBLERBOOKSTwo 19th century albums containing photographic images related to Nashville photographer Carl C. Giers. 1st item: Brass-bound album containing about 96 CDVS, mostly portraits,...
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VINCENT J.B. CHEVILLIARD OIL ON BOARD,ELECTION TIMEVincent Jean Baptiste Chevilliard (French, 1841-1904), "Election Time," small oil on panel painting depicting a priest in black frock reading a series of political...
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ROMANO-EGYPTIAN CARTONNAGE MUMMY MASK,EX-CHRISTIE'SIt's not often we start a listing by stating the provenance, but in this case the pedigree is almost as impressive as the piece. Sold - Christies, December 1996;...
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10TH C. INDIAN RAJASTHAN RELIEF LION,ELEPHANT, CONSORT...South Asia, India, Rajasthan, ca. 10th to 13th century CE. A remarkable figural relief sculpture, meticulously carved from sandstone to depict a lion,...
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MAYA CYLINDER - JAGUAR / SMOKING GODS,EX KERR**First Time At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, Guatemala, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. An exemplary pottery cylinder vessel, finely painted with scenes...
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ILYA REPIN 'YOUNG MAN IN THE ARTIST'SSTUDIO' 1914 Ilya Yefimovich Repin (Russian, born Ukraine, 1844-1930) "Portrait of a Young Man in the Artist's Studio" oil painting on canvas, 1914, and depicting a young...
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THREE FINELY BOUND ENGLISH RELIGIOUSPERIODICALS AND A SET OF SERMONS As follows: The New Monthly Magazine for Church of England Sunday School Teachers (London: Church of England Sunday School Institute, 1865-1876),...
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GROUP OF LEATHER BOUND RELIGIOUS TEXTSGroupof leather bound religious texts, to include The Holy Bible by Thomas Scott, Vol. 1, published by Samuel Armstrong, 1823; two volumes An Illustration of the Doctrines of the...
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ARTS OF ASIA: JADE, LACQUER, FURNITURE,(6) VOLS. Includes: 1) Rawson. Chinese Jade from the Neolithic to the Qing. British Museum Press, 1995; 2) East Asian Lacquer: The Florence and Herbert Irving Collection....
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(17) SHELF BOOKS, ITALIAN NOVELS & BIBLEDRAWINGS(lot of 17) Library shelf books: Literature and religious subjects, all with leather spine, gilt embossed lettering, including: (9 vols) "Raccolta de Novellieri Italiani...
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EARLY VELLUM BOUND VOLUMES, 18TH CENTURYEARLYVELLUM BOUND VOLUMES, 18TH CENTURY, [Early printing] 7 volumes most in Spanish and Latin, bound in limp vellum, mostly yapped. Titles include: De La Imitacion De Christo,...
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BOSWELL'S LIFE OF JOHNSON, OXFORD, 1887James Boswell, George Hill, ed.; THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON, LLD. (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1887) With inscription from Allan Powell, chairman of the BBC, to the Archbishop...
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SHINNYO DO ENGI, A JAPANESE WOODCUTBOOK, C.1693 The Emperor Go-Kashiwabara, et al.; SHINNYO DO ENGI, "The Origin of the Shinnyo Do Temple in Kyoto," with calligraphy by Kitamuki Unchiko and illustrations after...
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A PRACTICAL COMMENTARY (VOL. 1 & 2)BY ROBERT L.A Practical Commentary Upon The First Epistle General of Saint Peter (Vol. 1-2) Author: Robert Leighton Publisher: London: The Religious Tract Society Year:...
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CHARLES SARGEANT JAGGER (1885-1934)
SIRW. JAMES THOMAS SHIELD, 1913 silvered electrotype, inscribed Search The Scriptures, The Monmouthshire Congregational Union Sunday Schools Examination, Inaugurated 1913, Sir...
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Illustrated books: British noblemenand religious figures Lodge Edmund. PORTRAITS OF ILLUSTRIOUS PERSONAGES OF GREAT BRITAIN. vols. 7-8 11-12. London: Harding and Lepard 1832. Fully illustrated with portrait...
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1 vol. (Fenelon, Francois de Salignacde la Mothe.) Pious Thoughts Concerning The Knowledge and Love of God,... by The Late Archbishop of Cambray. London: M. Cooper, n.d. [ca. 1760]. 12mo, contemp. calf; covers...
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2 vols. Italian 18th-Century ReligiousImprints: Pittono, Jo. Baptista, compiler. Constitutiones Pontificae et Romanarum Congregationum Decisiones ad Confessarios. Venice: Leonardus Pittonus, 1715. 8vo, contemp....
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Presentation Field Desk of Oliver P.Gooding 31st Massachusetts Infantry Burl walnut wood box 10 x 17.75 x 7.25 in. high closed. Top of lid has a Presentation plaque: Presented To Col O. P. Gooding (31st Reg...
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2 vols. English 17th-Century ReligiousImprints: Mede, Joseph. The Key of The Revelation. London: F.L. for Phil Stephens, 1650. 4to, lacking bdg. Fold. plate (a few tears along folds). Some toning, occasional dust...
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7 vols. Philadelphia 18th-Century ReligiousImprints: Phipps, Joseph. The Original and Present State of Man. Philadelphia: Joseph Crukshank, 1783. 8vo, contemp. sheep; rubbed, worn and blistered, spine mostly gone....
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1 vol. Quaker Autograph ManuscriptSentiment Book. Chester County, Pennsylvania, ca. 1873-1897. Tall 8vo, modern pebbled cloth, orig. black morocco gilt front cover laid down. Some dampstaining to front matter....
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WRIGHT (REV. G.) CHINA in a series ofviews displaying the scenery architecture and social habits two vols in one Fisher Son & Co 1843; HURD (W) A NEW UNIVERSAL HISTORY OF THE RELIGIOUS RITES CEREMONIES AND CUSTOMS...
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Charles-André called Carle Van Loo(French 1705-1765) "A Sleeping Shepherd" probably c. early 1760s red chalk (and graphite sketches of a left hand and a head at top right) inscribed in umber ink by a mid-18th...
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Charles-André called Carle Van Loo(French 1705-1765) "A Sleeping Shepherd" probably c. early 1760s red chalk (and graphite sketches of a left hand and a head at top right) inscribed in umber ink by a mid-18th...
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Four Books on the History of Palestine,Egypt & Syria History of Palestine and Syria to the Macedonian Conquest, by A. T. Olmstead. New York and London: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1931. 4to. First edition. Illustrated,...
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1 vol. (Bound Collection of ReligiousTracts.) Collection of Religious Tracts, viz. on, The Spirit of Prayer... Philadelphia: Henry Miller, n.d. [general title page]: Law, William. An Extract from a Treatise,...
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2 vols. Late Czarist Russian FamilyPhoto Albums. Ca. 1895-1910. Folio & 4to, orig. leather bound albums, one with metal onlay based on statue of Peter The Great in St. Petersburg. Approx. 150 photos, incl....
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3 vols. Mormon Subjects - 19th-CenturyAccounts & Histories: [Mayhew, Henry.] The Mormons: or Latter Say Saints. With Memoirs of The Life and Death of Joseph Smith. London: National Illustrated Library, [1851]....
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2 vols. American Indians: [Wilson],Thomas, Lord Bishop of Sodor and Man. The Knowlege [sic] and Practice of Christianity...: Or, an Essay Towards an Institution for The Indians. London: B. Dod, Bookseller to...
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1 vol. (Benjamin Rush.) Wilberforce,William. A Practical View of The Prevaling Religious System of Professed Christians in The Higher and Middle Classes, Contrasted with Real Christians. Philadelphia: John Ormond,...
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