FOUR BOOKS ON REVOLUTIONARY WAR SUBJECTSFourbooks on Revolutionary War subjects, including An Impartial History of the War in America , Vol. I, Boston, Nathaniel Coverly and Robert Hodge, 1781, The Elements of War by...
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A GROUP OF FIFTY-THREE ANTIQUE HISTORYBOOK TITLES, NAP... BOOK TITLES, NAPOLEONIC, SCIENCE AND ENGLISH INTEREST, 1751-1902, comprising, "History of England," a set of twelve vols., Froude, London, 1870; "Hudibras,"...
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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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Fourcroy, A. F. Elements of Chemistryand Natural History, 5th edition, 3 vols., Edinburgh 1800 . 8vo., cont. half calf - Lavoisier, A. L. Elements of Chemistry, 5th edition, 2 vols., Edinburgh 1802. 8vo., cont....
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(9) VOLS. CONTEMPORARY NON-FICTION,SOME SIGNED Includes: 1) Antiquarianism and Intellectual Life in Europe and China 1500-1800. Univ. of Michigan, 2012; 2) Griffiths. The Substance of Things Heard: Writings...
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(9) VOLS. 18TH C., INCL. BASKERVILLE'SESOP Includes: 1) Istruzioni in forma di Catechismo per la Practica della Dottrina Cristiana...,Baglioni, Venezia, 1744, 9"h x 6.25"w; 2) Elements of Criticism, John Bell...
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GROUP OF ART REFERENCE BOOKS AND MONOGRAPHSGROUPOF ART REFERENCE BOOKS AND MONOGRAPHS, [Art] titles include: Dawn + Dusks, Louise Nevelson; Miro: Selected Paintings, Hirshhorn Museum; From Dreams Paintings & Drawings:...
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Kirwan, Richard. Elements of Mineralogy,1784, Orig. boards (worn) - Buckland, Rev. William. Geology and Mineralogy, 2 vols., 1837 - Mossman, Samuel. The Origin of the Seasons Considered from a Geological Point of...
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ELEMENTS OF CHRISTIAN THEOLOGY (VOL.1 AND 2)Elements of Christian Theology (Vol. 1 and 2) Author: George Tomline Publisher: Luke Hansard & Sons Year: 1823...
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C.R. ASHBEE (1863-1942) FOR THE GUILDOF HANDICRAFT
PAIR OF ARTS & CRAFTS ARMCHAIRS, CIRCA 1900 oak, reupholstered in original Silver Studios woven fabric, close-nailed finish.(2)74.5cm wide, 110cm high, 61cm...
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GEORGE FREETH ROPER (1843-1892) OR E.W.GODWIN (1833-1886) ATTRIBUTED DESIGNER)
AESTHETIC MOVEMENT CABINET, CIRCA 1880 walnut, with leaded and glazed panels, brass fittings and mirrored glass83.7cm wide, 223.5cm...
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RARE ENGLISH MARKET CHINESE EXPORT ARMORIALPLATE Qianlong Era, 1736-1795 bearing the arms of Beckford, featuring a large heraldic armorial, gilt chain well border and armorial elements on the rim 8 3/4 in. Diam. For...
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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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1 vol. Williams, Tennessee. A StreetcarNamed Desire. (New York): New Directions, (1947). First edition. 8vo, orig. black & white decorated lavender bds.; edges occasionally scuffed, minor expert repairs to spine...
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3 vols. Williams, Tennessee: A StreetcarNamed Desire. (New York): New Directions, (1947). 1st ed. 8vo, orig. black & white decorated lavender bds.; occasional light to moderate edge wear, expert repairs to spine...
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3 vols. Hardy, Thomas: Jude The Obscure.(London): Osgood, McIlvaine, (1896). 1st ed. in book form. 8vo, orig. gilt-blacked dark green cloth, gilt-lettered spine, t.e.g., other edges untrimmed, light edge wear, corners...
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1 vol. Hemingway, Ernest. A FarewellTo Arms. London: Jonathan Cape, (1929). First English edition. 8vo, orig. magenta cloth, gilt-lettered spine; scattered light to moderate dust soiling, d/j (some edge wear...
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Attributed to Charles-Louis Clérisseau(French worked in Italy 1721-1820) "A Chimneypiece in the Neo-Classical Style" c. 1770s/1780s ink and two tones of gray wash on cream-colored laid paper (perhaps with an even...
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2 vols. Davy, Sir Humphrey: Elementsof Agricultural Chemistry. London: W. Blume for Longman, et al., 1813. 1st ed. 4to, contemp. tan calf, gilt, spine richly gilt, morocco spine label, marbled edges; scuffed,...
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3 vols. (1 wrappers) H.P. Lovecraft& August Derleth: Lovecraft, H.P. The Dream Quest of Unknown Kadath. Buffalo: Shroud, 1955. 1st separate ed., wrappers issue. 8vo, orig. printed stiff yellow wrappers; light...
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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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Francesco Borromini his Studio or aFollower (Italian 1599-1667) "Section of Spire for the Church of San Ivo della Sapienza Rome" 1642/1720 ink and gray wash on cream-colored laid paper with reddish sepia paint...
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1 vol. Kirwan, Richard. Elements ofMineralogy. London: for P. Elmsly, 1784. First edition. 8vo, orig. bds.; rebacked, new endpapers, gutters of title page & last text leaf reinforced. A few minor paper wounds,...
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1 vol. White, E.B. Charlotte's Web.New York: Harper, (1952). First edition. 12mo, orig. blue lettered & black pictorial tan cloth; light edge wear, d/j (corners slightly chipped, spine ends chipped, front joint...
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Leatherbound books: History and literatureSulivan Richard Joseph. VIEW OF NATURE IN LETTERS TO A TRAVELLER AMONG THE ALPS. 6 vols. London: T. Becket 1794. With gilt tooled leather bindings title page signed C. T....
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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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A Southern Walnut Campeachy Chair early19th c. arched crest with ball finials scrolled arms with supports continuing to floor curule supports with molded stretchers presented in frame. Note: The use of walnut...
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4 vols. Philosophy: [Senault, JeanFrancois.] The Philosophy of The Passions. London: J. Almon, 1772. 2 vols. 8vo, contemp. full gilt-paneled speckled calf, raised bands, red & green morocco spine labels; expert...
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2 vols. Economics - French Imprints:Tableaux Contenans les Comptes de M. Necker et de M. Dufresne du Premier Mai 1789 au Premier Janvier, 1791. [Paris: L'Imprimerie Nationale, 1789-1791]. With: Extract Raissone...
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3 vols. Children's Books - Munro Leaf& Robert Lawson: Leaf, Munro. Wee Gillis. New York: Viking, 1938. 1st ed. Illus. by Robert Lawson, 1/525 signed by Leaf & Lawson. 4to, orig. burlap, paper labels; light wear....
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15 vols. Herman Scheffauer: Scheffauer,Herman. Of Both World's Poems. San Francisco: A.M. Robertson, 1903. 1st ed. 8vo, orig. gilt-pictorial blue cloth, t.e.g; light wear, occasionally scuffed. Frontis. portrait....
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4 vols. Updike, John [Complete RabbitBooks]: Rabbit, Run. New York: Knopf, 1960. 1st ed. 8vo, orig. bds.; light edge wear, d/j (some creasing, generally slight chipping at edges, a few small tears with negligible...
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1 vol. Tolkien, J.R.R. The Fellowshipof The Ring. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1954. First American edition. 8vo, orig. gilt-lettered blue cloth; light wear, small area of back cover slightly affected by damp &...
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3 vols. Modern Belles Letters & Fiction:Nathan, Jean; Mencken, H.L. The American Credo. New York: Knopf, 1920. 1st ed. 12mo, orig. gilt-lettered black cloth; minor wear, d/j (slightly dusty, minor edge wear, some...
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3 vols. Faulkner, William: Light inAugust. (New York): Harrison, Smith & Robert Haas, (1932). 1st ed., 1st ptg., 1st state. 8vo, orig. grey cloth, stamped in orange & blue; occasionally scuffed, slightly dusty....
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5 vols. (1 wrappers) D.H. Lawrence:Aldington, Richard. D.H. Lawrence. London: Chatto & Windus, 1930. 1st ed., #160/260 signed by Aldington. 8vo, orig. brown cloth & white decorated blue bds., gilt-lettered...
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