THE COLLECTED STORIES OF THE WORLD'SGREATEST WRITERS, 13 VOL. Various Sizes The Franklin Library (13 vols), including, Sidonie Gabriellle Colette, "Stories", 1977; Theodore Dreiser, "Stories", 1980; Alexandre...
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FINE PAIR OF MASSIVE ITALIAN CARVEDALABASTER VASES ON MATCHING PEDESTALS, ATTRIBUTED TO LORENZO BARTOLINIBoth raised on later alabaster pedestals. The central section of the vase has vertical rows of bellflowers...
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MORGAN STINEMETZ O/C LANDSCAPEMorganStinemetz (American/Tennessee,1886-1969) oil on canvas impressionst landscape, bird's eye view depicting a road lined with houses and trees. Signed and dated (1914) lower...
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JAMES BAILEY O/C MODERNIST LANDSCAPE,1929James G. Bailey (Kentucky, Paris, California, 1868-1930) oil on canvas woodland landscape. Signed and dated "James G. Bailey 1929," lower left. With label from R. Lerondelle,...
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ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN SINGLETON COPLEY(Massachusetts/British,1737-1815)
Portrait studies for The Death of the Earl of Chatham , after the painting held by The Tate Gallery on loan to the National Portrait Gallery, London, oil over...
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(11) WILL EISNER UNDERGROUND COMIXLotof 11 adult comics including: The Spirit Vol. 1 #1 1973 Kitchen Sink Enterprises Will Eisner. Slow Death #7 1976-77. Slow Death #2 1970, Richard Corben's Rowlf 1971. Moondog...
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(9) VOLS, 20TH C. LITERATURE, SOME SIGNEDIncludes: 1) Fannie Hurst. Lummox. Harper & Brothers, 1923, #99 of 250 signed by Hurst; 2) Eugene O'Neill. Long Day's Journey into Night. Yale, 1956; 3) James J. Corbett....
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GROUP, 5 BOOKS BY JOHN LOTHROP MOTLEYMotleybooks: Life and Death of John of Barneveld (Vol. 1 and 2), The Rise of the Dutch Republic (Vol. 1 of 3), History of the United Netherlands (Vol. 1 and 2 of 4) Author: John...
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LIFE AND DEATH OF JOHN OF BARNEVELD(VOL. 1 AND 2)Life and Death of John of Barneveld (Vol. 1 and 2) Author: John Lothrop Motley Publisher: London: John Murray Year: 1875...
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? AN UNRECORDED ITALIAN [URBINO] ISTORIATOMAIOLICA DISH, ATTRIBUTED TO NICOLA DA URBINO, CIRCA 1520-23
SAMSON AND DELILAH Depicting the treacherous Delilah, with scissors and holding to one side the locks of hair...
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4 vols. Private & Small Press Books,Books on Books & C: (Chiswick Press.) Holbein, Hans. The Dance of Death. London: G. Bell, 1892. 1/500 (of 600). Introductory Note by Austin Dobson. 16mo, orig. gilt-lettered...
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8 vols. Mystery & Detective Fiction:Brown, Rita Mae. Rest In Pieces. New York, etc.: Bantam, (1992). 1st ed., 1st ptg. 8vo, orig. bds.; light wear, d/j (price roughly clipped, slightly dusty). Illus. Signed...
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Tennessee Williams Archive (AmericanWriter/Playwright, 1911-1983), circa 1950-1980, twelve signed items including typed materials by Williams, photographs, record albums, magazine articles and reviews, many...
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AFTER SIR THOMAS LAWRENCE P.R.A. (1769-1830):PORTRAIT OF JAMES BOSWELL (1740-1795) Blue wax crayon and red chalk with pencil on laid Athenaeum Club writing paper. PROVENANCE: Property from Charles Ryskamp sold for the...
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8 vols. (1 wrappers) Literature, Poetry& Drama - Modern First Editions - British & French Authors: Binyon, Laurence. The Winnowing-Fan: Poems on The Great War. London: Elkin Mathews, 1914. 1st ed. 8vo, orig. printed...
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1 vol. (Cavendish, George.) The Lifeand Death of Thomas Woolsey, Cardinal. London: D. Newman, 1667. Sm. 8vo, old sheep; rather scuffed, spine ends & corners rubbed away. Frontis.; chipped along edges, fore-edge...
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A George IV Collection of Wax Impressionsc. 1825 after Classical plaquette subjects including twelve impressions of Roman Emperors in black wax and seven impressions of ancient and modern subjects in blue wax with...
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Five Richard Kidder Meade, Jr. ConfederateCivil War Letters, Civil War Era Photographs, Paintings, Meade Family Archive Virginia, 1861-1862: letter from Fort Sumter, March 21, 1861, to sister Julia Meade (1830-1906),...
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Private John Cumisky 17th ConnecticutVols Killed by Discharge of Own Gun Civil War Archive 11 letters 1 full plate tintype. Renowned for their stand atop Cemetery Hill at the Battle of Gettysburg the 17th Connecticut...
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Lieutenant George W. Weston 26th IowaInfantry Civil War Archive Lot includes 15 letters and documents (12 war-date); Weston's bayonet & scabbard; scrapbook and relics; wallet including receipts; Bible; 6 photographs....
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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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Pair Vanderbilt drawing room armchairsby Herter Brothers designed by Christian Herter New York circa 1883-84 lady's and gentleman's chairs with mother-of-pearl inlaid and carved giltwood concave crestrails leading...
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Lot. Hewson, Mary (Polly) Stevenson.Unbound collection of manuscript poems. [Philadelphia], ca. 1787-1795. 140 4to pp., loose in contemp. vellum casing. Fair copies, most likely in Mary Stevenson Hewson's...
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Archive of Documents Associated withthe Sturges Family Including John R. Sturges 3rd GA Infantry KIA The lot contains a variety of items including over 100 receipts and other ephemera an early indenture and...
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9 vols. (8 wrappers) Children's Books- Early & Mid 19th-Century American Imprints: The Death and Burial of Cock Robin. New Haven: Sidney's Press, 1826. 48mo, orig. pictorial wrappers; ink annotations on front...
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1 vol. (Seaweed Album.) "Seaweeds fromThe Sea of Japan. Lauriston B. Hardin. Washington, D.C., 1855." - ms. cover title. Sm. 4to, bdg. defective. With 121 seaweed samples mounted on card stock. Lauriston B. Hardin,...
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Civil War Archive of 3 Members of 25thMass. Vols. Lot of 7 letters. Brothers Chester Greenwood WIA & George Greenwood DOW and George H. Barnes DOW. Five are soldiers' letters two are other family members (Sarah...
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9 PIECE ANTIQUE CIVIL WAR BOOKS: Toinclude 1) Reminiscences of the War by Rev. Theodore Gerrish 20th Maine Vols. published 1882. 2) The Life of Gen. Philip H. Sheridan by F. A. Burr 1888. 3) Two Wars An Autobiography...
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1 vol. Hemingway, Ernest. Death inThe Afternoon. New York: Scribner's, 1932. First edition. Lg. 8vo, orig. black cloth; moderately scuffed & dusty. Lacking d/j. Hanneman 10a...
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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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1 vol. Holbein, (Hans). The Dance ofDeath. London: S. Gosnell for John Scott and Thomas Ostell, 1803. Sm. 4to, late 19th-Century 3/4 black morocco & marbled bds., gilt; occasionally scuffed, corners rubbed,...
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3 vols. English 17th-Century Historical& Political Imprints: (Perrinchief, Richard.) The Royal Martyr; or The Life and Death of King Charles I. London: R. Royston, 1676. 8vo, contemp. mottled calf, spine gilt,...
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1 vol. Thomas, Dylan. Deaths and Entrances.London: J.M. Dent, (1946). First edition. 16mo, orig. orange cloth; minor wear, d/j (minor edge wear, moderate vertical crease along center of front panel). VG+/NF-. Rolph...
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2 vols. Illustrated Limited Editions:Dante Alighieri. The Divine Comedy. New York: Macmillan, 1931. Translated by Jefferson Butler Fletcher. #114/200 signed by Fletcher. 4to, orig. limp vellum, silk tie, slipcase....
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6 vols. (2 disbound) William Penn &The Quakers - 17th & 18th-Century Imprints: Penn, William; Whitehead, George. The Christian-Quaker,... In II Parts. [London: Andrew Sowle], 1674-1673. 2nd ed. Folio, 19th-Century...
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1 vol. (Washington, George.) Washington'sPolitical Legacies. To Which is Annexed an Appendix,... Account of His Illness, Death,..., With a Biographical Outline. Boston: John Russell and John West, 1800. 8vo, contemp....
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