(2) BOOK BINDINGS FROM SELBY'S BRITISHORNITHOLOGY(lot of 2) Large gilt-embossed leather book bindings, with marbled end boards, lacking text block, boards and spine only, including: (1) "Selby's British Ornithology,...
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BOOKS, VAN BUREN LETTER FROM HAMILTONPLACE PLUS PHOTO ...1st item: Letter related to the President Martin Van Buren and Eastin/Polk Families, written to Mary Ann Eastin Polk, from a "M. Van Buren", discussing...
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8 TENNESSEE MILITARY & SURVEY MAPSAssortedTN Military & Survey Maps, 8 items total. 1st item: "Survey of Cumberland River. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting a report of the survey of the Cumberland river....
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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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RARE EGYPTIAN STRIDING IBIS BRONZE /COBALT BLUE GLASSEgypt, Ptolemaic Period, ca. 332 to 30 BCE. An extremely rare example of a majestic ibis exhibiting a body shaped from solid glass in an opaque, cobalt-blue...
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PUBLISHED EGYPTIAN EFFIGY SOTHIC DOG,EXHIBITED LACMAEgypt, late Ptolemaic to Romano-Egyptian Period, ca. 1st century BCE to 3rd century CE. An exceedingly rare, mold-formed terracotta canine, known as the Sothic...
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Penley, Aaron. Sketching from Naturein Water Colours, n.d. Folio, orig. cloth gilt (slightly soiled, wear to corners). Chromolithographic title and plates - Ricci, Corrado. Antonio Allegri de Correggio, 2 vols....
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AUDUBON, JOHN JAMES (1785-1851). THEBIRDS OF AMERICA, FROM DRAWINGS MADE IN THE UNITED STATES AND THEIR TERRITORIES. NEW YORK AND PHILADELPHIA: PUBLISHED BY J.J. AUDUBON AND J.B. CHEVALIER, 1840-1844.Audubon,...
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[LEATHER BINDINGS]. A group of 7 worksin 25 volumes, in 19th and 20th-century leather bindings, including:
BOSWELL, James. The Life of Samuel Johnson. Boston: W. Andrews and L. Blake, 1807.3 vols. -- MELVILLE,...
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SET OF 6 VOL CHINESE MILITARY BOOK,QING DYNASTY Chinese ,Qing Dynasty, an antique collection of six vol of Chinese military usage of vocabulary books.
Provenance: Owned by Francis J. Caro, Son of Frank Caro...
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ROBERT DEBIEVE (1926-1994): LE VOL DEFLAMANTS (FLIGHT OF FLAMINGOES)Robert Debieve, 1926-1994 Le Vol de Flamants (Flight of Flamingoes), screenprint in colors on canvas, on wooden stretchers France, 1950s;...
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Three volumes, 'History of the IndianTribes of North America, with Biographical Sketches and Anecdotes of The Principal Chiefs', by Thos. McKenney and James Hall. All three books have been rebound by Case, Lockwood...
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COLLECTION OF 14 BOOKS RELATED TO JAMESABBOTTMcNeill Whistler, to include: "The Life of Whistler", 2 vols, by E. R. and J. Pennell, Lippincott Co. , London, 1908, cloth bound boards, 8vo, hand cut pages, numerous...
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(23) D. APPLETON & CO. AUTHOR'S EDITIONS,DARWIN(lot of 23) Author's Editions published by D. (Daniel) Appleton and Company, New York, all numbered 271/ 1000, with quarter leather binding, gilt lettering and accents,...
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Pevsner, The Buildings of England, 10vols and various art reference books to include Waters (GM) Dictionary of British Artists Working 1900-1950, 2 vols; Charles (CJ) Elizabethan Interiors, second edition...
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(196) Classic Vinyl 33-1/3 Country andWestern c/o Roy Acuff Self Titled, Ed Ames Opening Night, Ray Anthony The Soul of country western blues, alley cat bent fabric, bill anderson happy state of mind, Lynn Anderson...
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PEACHBLOOM-GLAZED BEEHIVE WATER POT
KANGXISIX-CHARACTER MARK AND POSSIBLY OF THE PERIOD ?????? ??????? the rounded sides raised to a short, waisted neck and slightly flaring mouth, incised with three archaistic dragon...
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Rare books from the collection of HowePeter Browne 2nd Marquess of Sligo: Della Valle's Voyages Della Valle Pietro VOYAGES DE PIETRO DELLA VALLE. Vol I-VIII. Rouen: Robert Machuel 1745. In soft suede leather bindings....
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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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7 vols. Arkham House Titles: Asquith,Cynthia. This Mortal Coil. Sauk City, 1947. 12mo, orig. black cloth; light wear, slightly warped, d/j (some edge wear & darkening). 2nd state d/j (but priced $3.00). Jaffery...
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2 vols. Audubon, John James. The OriginalWater-Color Paintings by... for the Birds of America... New York, 1966. First edition. Folio, orig. light brown cloth, gilt-decorated dark brown cloth labels, slipcase with...
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* (CHILDREN'S) A group of 17 titlesin 25 volumes. Picture Book. By R. Caldecott. London and New York: Frederick Warne n.d. 4 vols. My Bookhouse. Chicago: The Bookhouse for Children (1928). 6 vols. The Kewpies....
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6 vols. + 2 pieces. African-AmericanAuthors & Performers - Signed Books & C: Short, Bobby. Black and White Baby. New York: Dodd, Mead, (1971). 8vo, orig. cloth; light wear, d/j (light edge wear). Photo plates....
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1 vol. (Illuminated Water Color Album.)[Stammbuch.] [Wittenberg & Rostock], [1610-1617]. 56 mounted water colors, many illuminated - Coats-of-Arms, Court, Costume & Mythological subjects. Small formats mounted...
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4 vols. Illustrated Books: (Pyle, Howard,illustrator.) Johnson, Merle, compiler. Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates. New York: Harper, 1921 [but Sept., 1923]. Folio, orig. cloth & bds., color pictorial cover label; light...
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4 vols. Philadelphia & Pennsylvania- 19th-Century Description & Travel & C: Moore, James. History of The Cooper Shop Volunteer Refreshment Saloon. Philadelphia, 1866. 1st ed. 12mo, orig. gilt-pictorial green...
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2 vols. Natural History - Color PlateBooks - English 19th-Century Imprints: Turton, William. Manual of The Land and Fresh Water Shells of The British Islands. London: Longman, Brown, et al., 1857. 8vo, contemp....
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1 vol. Schaldach, William. Fish bySchaldach: Collecting Etchings, Drawings and Water Colors of Trout, Salmon and Water Game Fish. Camden, South Carolina, 1993. 1/450, out-of-series copy. 4to, orig. gilt-paneled,...
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[RELIGION] Books on Christianity andNatural Theology Lot of 7 vols. Paley William. Natural Theology: or Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Diety Collected from the Appearances of Nature. Hallowell:...
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[AMERICAN REVOLUTION] Early Historyof America Lot of 7 vols. Botta Charles. History of the War of the Independence of the United States of America. New Haven: T. Brainard 1840 2 vols. 8vo full leather marbled...
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John Ruskin (British 1819-1900) "A CaveSeen in Sunlight" and "A Cave Seen in Shade": a pair of drawings probably c. 1830s graphite watercolor and gouache on light buff wove papers (both sheets laid down) unsigned...
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Lot. Autograph Material. Guthrie, Woody.Archive of Autograph Letters Signed, Autograph Manuscript & Typescript Short Stories, Signed Ephemera & other related material: Autograph Letters Signed, all to Charlotte...
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LEECH JOHN A group of seven uniformlybound books illustrated by John Leech. London: Printed for Subscribers from the plates of the original edition issued by Bradbury Agnew n.d. 7 vols. 8vo full pictorial red...
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1 vol. (Chagall, Marc.) Lassaigne,Jacques. Marc Chagall, Drawings, and Water Colors for The Ballet. New York: Tudor, (1969). Folio, orig. gilt-lettered olive-green cloth, d/j (occasional minor edge wear),...
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4 vols. + 1 portfolio. Book & Paper-MakingArts: The Studio. The Art of The Book. London, etc., 1914. Edited by Charles Holme. 4to, orig. wrappers; chipped along edges. Color plates, other illus., adverts. Minor internal...
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6 vols. (wrappers) Blake, William.Illustrations of The Book of Job. New York: Pierpont Morgan Library, 1935. Introduction by Laurence Binyon & Geoffrey Keynes. Folio, orig. stiff wrappers, paper labels;...
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