SIX BOOKS, INCLUDING POEMS ON SEVERALOCCASIONS...Six books, including Poems on Several Occasions by Matthew Prior, London: J. Tonson and J. Barber, 1721; Letters Written by the Late Right Honourable Philip Dormer...
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VERY RARE PAIR OF GRAEME PARK PHILADELPHIAQUEEN 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...
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GROUP OF LEATHER BOUND EASTON PRESSBOOKS (56) 56 Leather bound Easton Press books, to include: A Passage to India, The Bridge Over the River Kwai, Lawrence of Arabia, War & Remembrance (2 vols), The Essays...
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MISCELLANEOUS GROUP OF COLLECTION CATALOGUESCIRCA 1940-1990Approximately fifty books.
Including:
The Hever Castle Collection of Arms and Armour, Sotheby's 1983, Vols. I & II
Die Sammlung der Markgrafen und Grossherzöge...
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Two partial sets of books by Agnes Strickland,c/o vols. I, V, VIII and XI of Lives of The Queens of England (London, 1847), vols. I, IV, V, VI and VII of Lives of the Queens of Scotland (London and Edinburgh, 1858), and...
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SHELF OF BOOKS INCLUDING A SCRIBNER5 VOL SET BY ARTHUR TRAIN: THE CONFESSION OF ARTEMAS QUIBBLE; THE PRISONER AT THE BAR; TUTT AND MR Shelf of books including a Scribner 5 vol set by Arthur Train: ThE Confession...
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RAMSAY HISTORY SOUTH CAROLINA 2 VOLSBOTH MAPSRamsay, David. The History of South Carolina from Its First Settlement in 1670 to the Year 1808. Charleston: David Longworth. 1809. Two volumes. xii, 478; iv, 602pp....
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KENTUCKY FEDERAL SIDEBOARDKentucky Federaltambour-door sideboard, attributed to Lexington, Kentucky; cherry and crotch walnut or cherry with maple and applewood inlay, poplar secondary wood; blocked and serpentine...
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SHERATON REVIVAL INLAID REVOLVING MAHOGANYBOOKCASE + 2...1st item: Sheraton Revival inlaid mahogany bookcase, comprised of a round inlaid rotating top above 8 bookshelves divided by geometric inlaid panels above four...
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LARGE LEON VICTOR SOLON PORTRAIT MAGAZINECOVER ART: Miss Alice Anderton, 1911, Pastel on Paper/Canvas, 56'' h x 39'' w, signed lower right, gilt wood period frame, 61'' x 44''. Leon Victor Solon, son of the renowned...
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(4 VOLS) DAWSON SUNSET ED THE BIRDSOF CALIFORNIA(lot of 4) Books: "The Birds of California," William Leon Dawson (American, 1873-1928), published by South Moulton Company, California, 1923, Sunset Edition -...
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[CHINESE JADE]
A group of referencebooks and catalogues about Chinese jades, including several important early publications, with titles comprising:
LAUFER, Berthold. Archaic Chinese Jades Collected in China...
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[JAPANESE PRINTS & DRAWINGS--COLLECTIONS]
Agroup of multi-volumed works about Japanese Prints & Drawings in Private or Museum Collections, comprising:
— GUNSAULUS, Helen C. and GENTLES, Margaret O. The Clarence...
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[CHINESE JADE]
A group of referencebooks and catalogues about Chinese jades, including several important early publications, with titles comprising:
LAUFER, Berthold. Archaic Chinese Jades Collected in China...
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MASSACHUSETTS WILLIAM AND MARY DRESSINGTABLEMassachusetts William and Mary ebonized maple and walnut dressing table, ca. 1725 , 29 1/2” h., 32 7/8” w., 22 3/8” d. Pictured in Craig and Tarlton, Inc. advertisement,...
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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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LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB, FAIRY TALES &SCI FI (8) titles, each in slipcase, numbered and signed as indicated in (): 1) H.G. Wells, The Time Machine/War of the Worlds, 1964, #1063, (Joe Magnaini), w/newsletter;...
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FAMILY CIRCLE AND PARLOR ANNUAL (VOL.7 AND 8)Family Circle and Parlor Annual (Vol. 7 and 8) Edited by: Mrs. D. Newell Publisher: New York: Mrs. D. Newell Year: 1849...
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? ATTRIBUTED TO THOMAS POOLEY (IRISH1646-1723)
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...
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Eleven Robert Smith Surtees limitededition book volumes with hand-colored engravings to include; Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour (Vol I & II); Hawbuck Grange; Handley Cross (Vol I & II); Mr. Romford's Hounds (Vol...
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* (BINDINGS) A group of 17 volumes.The Works of Ben Johnson. Edited by W. Gifford. London: W. Bulmer 1816. 9 vols. 8vo full stamped calf marbled edges and endpapers. Life of Mrs. Siddons. By Thomas Campbell....
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1 vol. Mitchell, Joseph. Old Mr. Flood.New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, (1948). First edition. 12mo, orig. gilt-lettered & ruled red cloth; light edge wear, d/j (some creasing, a short close tear to edges). Signed...
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Rare miniature volumes: history andliterature Du Mont Jean. VOYAGES DE MR. DU MONT EN FRANCE EN ITALIE EN ALLEMAGNE A MALTHE ET EN TURQUIE. Vols. I-II. La Haye: Etienne Foulque & Francois 1699. With four engraved...
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Rare books: Ottoman Empire history andreference 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...
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59 vols. E.F. Benson & Brother - Benson,E.F.: Dodo. London: Methuen, 1893. 1st ed. 2 vols. 8vo, orig. gilt-lettered blue cloth; moderately scuffed, some edge wear, a little cocked. Upper 1/3 of 1/2 title chipped...
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12 vols. Trollope, Anthony: Is He Popenjoy?London: Chapman & Hall, 1878. 1st ed. 3 vols. 1/2 titles. Scattered light to occasionally moderate foxing. Sadlier 49. * Ayala's Angel. London: Chapman & Hall, 1881. 1st ed....
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Lot. Lea, Isa Observation on The GenusUnio. Philadelphia [1842]-[1874]. Vols. 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 12, 13, index to vols. 1-13, vol. 3 only; A Synopsis of The Family Unionidae, Philadelphia, 1870. 4to, printed...
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48 vols. (4 wrappers). Tryon, GeorgeWashington; Pilsbury, Henry A. Manual of Chonchology. Philadelphia, 1880-1915. Vols. 2-17; second series, vols. 1-28. 8vo, contemp. 1/2 black morocco & pebbled brown cloth;...
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Books: Journal of Early Southern DecorativeArts including the following issues: Vol. II Nos. 1-2 (1976) Vol. III Nos.1-2 (1977) INDEX Vols. I-III (1975-1977) Vol. IV Nos.1-2 (1978) Vol. V Nos.1-2 (1979) Vol. VI Nos.1-2...
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* (ENGRAVINGS. LEECH JOHN) A group offive volumes from the sporting books series by Surtees including Mr. Romford's Hounds; Handley Cross; or Mr. Jorrock's Hunt; ''Ask Mamma''; or the Richest Commoner in England;...
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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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5 vols. Travel - Asia Minor, The Caucasus,Persia: Southgate, Horatio. Narrative of a Tour Through Armenia, Kurdistan, Persia and Mesopotamia. New York: D. Appleton, 1840. 1st Am. ed. 2 vols. in 1. 12mo, contemp. 3/4...
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LINTON WILLIAM Sketches in Italy. London:By the Author 1832. 2 vols. Folio publisher's boards. First edition of Linton's compilation of Italian views following his route from 1828-1829 with 96 lithograph plates map...
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SMOLLETT TOBIAS. "THE EXPEDITION OFHUMPHREY CLINKER" London W. Johnston 1771. First edition 12MO 3 volumes. Three-quarter morocco by Riviere. All half titles present; fine copy. Title page of Vol. 1 is dated...
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3 vols. British Travelers in America:Trollope, Mrs. [Francis M.] Domestic Manners of The Americans. London: for Whittaker, Treacher & Co., 1832. 2nd ed. 2 vols. 8vo, orig. blue cloth, paper spine labels; occasionally...
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An Antique Sierra Leone Carved StoneFigure 19th c. or earlier probably Sherbro finely carved male figure in a seated position with elbows resting on upturned knees the chin resting on upraised joined hands large...
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