- GEORGE II CARVED MAHOGANY SIDE CHAIR,
TO A DESIGN BY GILES GRENDEY
MID 18TH CENTURY the pierced shell splat back above an upholstered seat raised on acanthus carved cabriole legs ending in claw and ball feet60cm...
[more like this] - VERY RARE PAIR OF GRAEME PARK PHILADELPHIA
QUEEN ANNE C...1740-1760, each with scrolled and shell carved crest over a figured splat with four scrolled volutes, set on shell carved legs with trifid feet, upholstered...
[more like this] - FINE GEORGE II CARVED MAHOGANY SETTEEUpholstered
in green mohair.
37 x 6 ft. 2 1/2 in. x 29 in., height of seat 16 1/2 in.
Note: The above offered lot has been illustrated in, Percy Macquoid, "Sofas and Settees - IV",...
[more like this] - LOUIS AGASSIZ FUERTES (1874-1924)Three
Crows
signed "Louis Agassiz Fuertes" lower right
watercolor, 14 by 8 1/2 in.
This work appeared in a 1919 issue of "Bird-Lore," which was the magazine of the Audubon Societies...
[more like this] - MARLO, EDWARD. MARLO'S MAGAZINE VOL.
1. CHICAGO, 1976. ...Marlo, Edward. Marlo's Magazine Vol. 1. Chicago, 1976. Comb-bound pictorial wraps. Illustrated. 4to. Number 291 from the publisher's limited first edition....
[more like this] - MARLO, EDWARD. MARLO'S MAGAZINE. VOLS.
1-6.Marlo, Edward. Marlo's Magazine. Vols. 1-6. Chicago, 1976-88. Comb-bound pictorial wrappers. Illustrated. 4to. First editions, with all but the first volume numbered,...
[more like this] - GROUP OF 50 LEATHERBOUND BOOKS, AMERICAN
LITERATURELowell's Works , 16 various titles, by James Russell Lowell, Boston and New York, Houghton Mifflin, 1904, three quarter leather over marbled boards, gilt decorated...
[more like this] - HARRIMAN EXPEDITION, "ALASKA" VOL I
BY JOHNBurroughs, John Muse, and George Bird Grinnell, Doubleday, Page and Co., NY, 1901, 183 pages plus plates. There are 6 colored plates by R. Swain Gifford (1840-1905,...
[more like this] - RARE PENNSYLVANIA J.D. CUSTER PILLAR
AND SCROLL SHELF CLOCK Circa 1835. Mahogany case with carved finials. Original painted iron dial signed J.D. Custer Morristown PATENT. 8-day cast brass movement.Catalog Note:...
[more like this] - SIX VOLUMES FROM "THE HOLY GRAIL OF
YACHTING" YACHTING", The Holy Grail of Yachting: The Art of the America's Cup 1858-1970, by Alan Granby and Janice Hyland. West Palm Beach, Fl: America 3 Foundation, 2013-...
[more like this] - LARGE COLLECTION OF ASSORTED AMERICAN
ART BOOKS ART BOOKS, includes Georgia O'Keefe One Hundred Flowers, Whistler, Modern Masters of Etching Whistler (second vol.), Whistler in Venice, Rockwellkentiana, Color...
[more like this] - Lodge (E) Illustrations of British History,
Biography and Manners in the Reigns of Henry VIII, Edward VI, Mary, Elizabeth and James I, 3 vols., Chidley 1838, North (R) The Lives of the Right Honorable Francis North,...
[more like this] - WILLIAM MORRIS INTEREST
COLLECTION OF
BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS to include:The Artworkers Guild 1884 to 1934 by H. J. L. J. MasséMay Morris: William Morris (in tissue paper wrappers)J.W. Mackail: The Life of William...
[more like this] - ? ATTRIBUTED TO THOMAS POOLEY (IRISH
1646-1723)
HALF LENGTH PORTRAIT OF JONATHAN SWIFT AS A STUDENT IN DUBLIN COLLEGE With later inscription, feigned oval, oil on canvas71cm x 58cm (28in x 22.75in)Provenance...
[more like this] - AN EXTREMELY RARE CHINESE EXPORT SCOTSMEN
PLATE An extremely rare Chinese Export Jacobite Highlanders plate for the Scottish Market. Early Qianlong Era, 1741-45 decorated in Famille Rose enamels with two members of...
[more like this] - 9 vols. (8 wrappers) Small & Private
Press Books: (Georgian Press.) Phillpotts, Eden. [Excerpts from Storm in a Teacup.] "Handmade Paper: Its Method of Manufacture." New York: Japan Paper Company, 1932. 1/1000....
[more like this] - FINE AMERICAN NEOCLASSICAL GILT-METAL
MIRROR IN THE ADAM TASTE ATTRIBUTED TO EDWARD F. CALDWELL & CO. NEW YORK The oval mirror plate surmounted by an urn and foliate scrolls continuing to adorsed winged griffins...
[more like this] - 1 vol. (Wyss, Jonathann.) The Family
Robinson Crusoe... Translated from The German of M. Wiss. London: for M.J. Godwin, 1814. First edition in English. 2 vols. in 1. 12mo, contemp. sheep; rubbed. With frontis.,...
[more like this] - 4 vols. (Limited Editions Club of New
York.) British Authors: (Gay, Zhenya, illustrator.) De Quincey, Thomas. Confessions of an English Opium-Eater. 1930. #1332/1500 signed by Gay & B.H. Newdigate (the printer)....
[more like this] - 6 vols. (Limited Editions Club of New
York.) European Authors: (Dwiggins, W.A., illustrator & designer.) Daudet, Alphonse. Tartarin of Tarascon. 1930. #1432/1500 signed by Dwiggins. 2 vols. 12mo, orig. bds.; minor...
[more like this] - Rare books: Ottoman Empire history and
reference Edrehi Isaac HISTORY OF THE CAPITAL OF ASIA AND THE TURKS TOGETHER WITH AN ACCOUNT OF THE DOMESTIC MANNERS OF THE TURKS IN TURKEY. Vol I-III in one. Boston: Isaac...
[more like this] - 2 vols. Illustrated Books: (Lundborg,
Florence, illustrator.) Omar Khayyam. The Rubaiyat. New York: Doxey's, (1900). Translated by Edward Fitzgerald. 8vo, orig. gilt-lettered & paneled pictorial green cloth,...
[more like this] - * (FINE PRESS LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB)
THE EVERGREEN TALES Edited by Jean Hersholt. New York: LEC 1949. Complete in 15 vols. 4to various shades of cloth slipcased in five groups of three with pastedown printed...
[more like this] - 9 vols. Natural History - Bird Illustration:
John Gould's Birds. (Secaucus): Chartwell, (1981 or later). Folio, orig. cloth, d/j. Color plates. * Lambourne, Maureen. The Birds of The World:... John Gould's Classic Bird...
[more like this] - 1 vol. Lear, Edward. Illustrations
of The Family Psttacidae, or Parrots. London: Pion, 1978. #463/550. Tall folio, orig. 3/4 maroon morocco & cloth, spine gilt; minor wear. With 42 color plates. Internally...
[more like this] - Fine leatherbound books: Poetry prose
philosophy drama education and law Heywood Thomas. THE BEST PLAYS OF THE OLD DRAMATISTS-THOMAS HEYWOOD. Ed. A. Wilson Verity. London: Vizetelly 1888.; McElroy John G.R. THE...
[more like this] - (FINE PRESS) A group of six works published
by and pertaining to private presses. Poems in English of John Milton with Illustrations by William Blake. Cambridge: Nonesuch Press 1926. 8vo full vellum. 2 vols. bound together....
[more like this] - 3 vols. (1 wrapper) Edward Gorey: (Gorey,
Edward, illustrator.) Jack The Giant Killer. N.p.: Scholastic Magazine, 1973. Lucky Mini-Book No. 4. 64mo (3 1/2 x 2 1/2 inches), orig. pictorial wrappers. Signed by Gorey...
[more like this] - 3 vols. Children's Books - Early Illustrated
American Imprints: [Kendall, Edward Augustus.] Keeper's Travels in Search of His Master. Philadelphia: [Lydia R. Bailey] for Johnson & Warner, 1808. 12mo, orig. bds.; light...
[more like this] - Art books: Gail Levin Edward Hopper
As Illustrator [Catalogue Raisonne Complete Works] four volumes red cloth slipcase fine; with Dali: The Paintings: Vol. I 1904-1946; Vol. II 1946-1989 in slipcase ...
[more like this] - 2 vols. The Masterpieces of The Centennial
International Exhibition Illustrated: Volume I. Strahan, Edward. Fine Art. Philadelphia: Gebbie & Barrie, (1876). With engraved vignette title & 45 steel-engraved plates,...
[more like this] - 7 vols. Books on Books: Fitzgerald,
Percy. The Book Fancier. London: Sampson, Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1886. 1st ed. Sm. 8vo, orig. cloth, t.e.g.; some edge wear. Slightly toned. * Tredwell, Daniel...
[more like this] - 1 vol. (Extra-Illustrated Book.) [Gosden,
Thomas.] Essay on Hunting. London: Edward Jeffery and Son, 1820. Third edition. 4to, late 19th-century full straight-grained brown morocco, gilt-paneled & decorated with...
[more like this] - 11 vols. American & British Illustrators
- Bibliography & Biography: Masse, Gertrude C.E. A Bibliography of First Editions of Books Illustrated by Walter Crane. London: Chelsea, 1923. 1st ed. 8vo, orig. bds.; light...
[more like this] - 7 vols. Graphic Art Reference: Rowlandson,
Thomas. The Forbidden Erotica of... Los Angeles: Hogarth Guild, (1970). 4to, orig. gilt-lettered cloth, d/j (edge wear, slightly dusty). Color & b/w plates. * McGlinton, Katharine...
[more like this] - SOWERBY JOHN EDWARD English Botany;
or Coloured Figures of British Plants. Edited by John T. Boswell Syme. Illustrated by John Edward Sowerby. London: Robert Hardwicke 1863-1902. 13 vols. including supplement....
[more like this]