- GROUP OF PERIODICALS FROM CURTIS'S BOTANICAL
MAGAZINE AND THE KEW MAGAZINEIncluding:
Hund, David R. editor: Curtis's Botanical Magazine: Containing Coloured Figures with Descriptions and Observations on the Botany History...
[more like this] - PORTRAIT OF GEORGE WASHINGTON AFTER
GILBERT STUART(American, 1755-1828)
A fine copy of Gilbert Stuart's Athenaeum type portraits, unsigned, oil on canvas, 30 x 25 in.; period carved gilt wood frame, 36-1/2...
[more like this] - A SHELF OF ANTIQUE MOSTLY LEATHER BOOKS
A shelf of antique mostly leather books, including (8) 18th century French books, 1728 Conduite Pour Passer Saintement Le Temps De L'Avent; 1739 Histoire Du Systeme Des Finances...
[more like this] - SET OF 3 ROYAL DOULTON BOOK FLASKS WITH
CASEDoulton ceramics modeled as three books on a shelf. Titled The Spirit Of Our Ancestors Vol. I -III for carrying liquors.
Hand painted brown stoneware with silver spout...
[more like this] - SHERATON REVIVAL INLAID REVOLVING MAHOGANY
BOOKCASE + 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...
[more like this] - DESCRIPTION DE L EGYPTE, PANCKOUCKE,
1820-1830Description de l Egypte ou Recueil des observations et des recherches qui ont ete faites en Egypte pendant l expedition de l Egypte. Paris: C.L.F. Panckoucke, 1820-1830...
[more like this] - A GROUP OF FIFTY-THREE ANTIQUE HISTORY
BOOK TITLES, NAP... BOOK TITLES, NAPOLEONIC, SCIENCE AND ENGLISH INTEREST, 1751-1902, comprising, "History of England," a set of twelve vols., Froude, London, 1870; "Hudibras,"...
[more like this] - DAVID ROBERTS BOOKS, "THE HOLY LAND"
VOLS I-VI (1855)Northern Europe, Scotland, ca. 1855 CE. A fascinating ensemble of 6 books containing volumes I through VI of "The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt,...
[more like this] - MCKENNEY, THOMAS L. (1785-1859) AND
JAMES HALL (1793-1868). HISTORY OF THE INDIAN TRIBES OF NORTH AMERICA. PHILADELPHIA: EDWARD C. BIDDLE (VOL. I); DANIEL RICE AND JAMES G. CLARK (VOLS. II AND III); 1836-1842-1844.McKenney,...
[more like this] - (9) VOLS. LEATHER BINDINGS Includes:
Gutherlet. Der Kampf um die Seele. Franz Kirchheim, 1899; Michelet. Histoire de la Revolution Francaise. Librairie Internationale, 1869, Vol. 6; Blanc. Histoire de Dix Ans...
[more like this] - (9) VOLS. 18TH C., INCL. BASKERVILLE'S
ESOP 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...
[more like this] - (10) VOLS. 18TH C. LEATHER BOUND BOOKS
Includes: 1) Sermons du Pere Bourdaloue, 1733, vol. II, 6th ed., Anisson, Libraires Associez; 2) unknown Justinian title, c. 1748, bound in vellum, lacking frontmatter, owner's...
[more like this] - (8) VOLS., LEATHERBOUND BOOKS, 1835-1911
Includes: 1) The Works of Joseph Addison, vol. III, Harper & Brothers, 1842; 2) Richard (de Nancy). Commentaire Physiologique sur la Personne D'Horace. C. Savy, Lyon, 1863;...
[more like this] - [AMERICANA], 21 VOLUMES[Americana],
26 vols., 8vo-4to, including: 2 vols., John Marshall, The Life of George Washington..., Philadelphia, 1836; 9 vols., The Public Papers and Addresses of Franklin D. Roosevelt,...
[more like this] - DANTE, THE DIVINE COMEDY, 1828-1830,
(6) VOLS. Dante Alighieri, translated by A. F. Artaud, Firmin Didot, Paris, each vol. in Italian and French, notes sections at back in French, all 2nd editions, includes:...
[more like this] - Lot Antique and Vintage Books. E. J.
BELLOCQ: Storyville Portraits. Photographs from the New Orleans Red-Light District, c. 1912.""Armoured Fighting Vehicles". "History of Schuylkill County, Penna."; Vols l and...
[more like this] - [LITERATURE]. A group of 28 works of
art, history, and literature, including:
DRYDEN, John. The Works. NY: Croscup & Sterling Company, n.d. 10 volumes (of 18, vols., lacking vols. I-II of Drama, vols. I-II of...
[more like this] - LINCOLN ASSASSINATION NEWSPAPER, APRIL
15TH, 1865 Original issue of the BALTIMORE CLIPPER, Vol. L, No. 89, with headlines concerning the death of Abraham Lincoln and other news at the close of the Civil War. Together...
[more like this] - [Maturin, Charles Robert] Melmoth the
Wanderer, Second Edition, 4 vols., Edinburgh 1821. 12mo., cont half calf gilt (head of spine of vol l chipped, upper joint of vol 2 splitting) (4)...
[more like this] - Gibbon (Edward) The History of the Decline
and Fall of the Roman Empire, 8 vols, 8vo., cont. half calf, Murray 1862. Leather label on verso of upper cover in vol l, ''Telford Premium Awarded by The Institution of Civil...
[more like this] - Cowley, Abraham. Poems, 1656 - Boyle,
Roger, Earl of Orrery. Parthenissa, 1676 - Butler, Samuel. Hudibras, 3 vols., 4to., 1793. Engraved portrait, title vignettes (title of vol l and portrait stained) -Addison,...
[more like this] - Price, John. An Historical Account of
the City of Hereford, Hereford 1796; An Historical and Topographical Account of Leominster…, Ludlow 1795. Cont. calf uniformly bound, 3pp. of ms. notes on the Wye etc.,...
[more like this] - Churchill, Randolph. Winston S. Churchill,
vols l & 3 - 5 (ex 6); 10 Companion vols., 1966-76 - Gilbert, Martin. 12 vols mostly on the same, and 7 others including Woods Bibliography, Second revised edition, 1975....
[more like this] - Churchill, Sir Winston Spencer. Marlborough…,
First Edition, 4 vols. 1933 - 38. 8vo., orig. red cloth (vol l soiled), vols. 2 & 3 in d.ws. With another copy of vol 1 (5)...
[more like this] - Churchill, Sir Winston Spencer. The
River War, First Edition, 2 vols., 1899. 8vo., orig. black cloth gilt (inner joint of vol l cracking). Illustrations by Angus McNeill. Bookplate of Robert Crichton Stewart...
[more like this] - Sowerby (J) and James Edward Smith English
Botany, vols l - 18, 1790-1804; Supplement, 3 vols., 1831-43; General Index, 1814, together 22 vols., 8vo., 9 vols in cont. calf gilt, the remainder rebound, numerous hand...
[more like this] - QUARTOS AND FOLIOS
INCLUDING Aikin,
J. General Biography. 1799. 10 volumes, 4to, contemporary half calf; Gray, Thomas Poems and Letters. 1879. 4to, calf gilt by Riviere, g.e.; Thomson, G. The Select Melodies...
[more like this] - Rare books: 17th century illustrated
history of the Turks Chalcondyle Laonicus. HISTOIRE GENERALE DES TURCS CONTENANT L'HISTOIRE DE CHALCONDYLE. 2 vols. Paris: Agustin Courbe 1662. Containing engraved portraits...
[more like this] - Rare miniature volumes: history and
literature 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...
[more like this] - Books: Fine art furniture decorative
arts and travel guides Bernier Rosamond. MATISSE PICASSO MIRO: AS I KNEW THEM. New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1991. Bridgman George B. BRIDGMAN'S LIFE-DRAWING. London: John Lane...
[more like this] - Magazines. American of the early High
Wheel era. All 6 issues of The Wheelman which make Volume II. Issued monthly from April to September 1883. These are all complete with covers and advertisements. Contains...
[more like this] - 1 vol. L.H Everts & Co., pub. History
of Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania, 1753 ...[1876]. Philadelphia, 1876. Sm. folio, orig. morocco-backed black cloth, gilt; spine rubbed, corners bumped & frayed, front hinge broken,...
[more like this] - (PHOTOGRAPHY) DAGUERRE LOUIS AND ARAGO
FRANCOIS Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des seances de l'Academie des Sciences. Volume VIII Volume IX and Volume XII. Paris: Bachelier 1839. 3 vols. (8 9 and 12) 4to handsomely...
[more like this] - 3 vols. Delaistre, J.D. La Science
de l'Ingenieur. Paris, 1832. Second edition. Signed by the publisher. 2 text vols. + atlas. 4to, orig. calf-backed marbled bds., morocco spine labels. Text vols.: extremities...
[more like this] - 7 vols. French & British Travelers
in America: Lahontan, (Baron). Voyages... dans l'Amerique Septentrionale. Amsterdam, 1741. Vol. 1 (of 2) only. 12mo, contemp. calf, spine gilt, red morocco spine label; scuffed,...
[more like this] - 13 vols. Rush, Williams & Biddle Family
Books: Burns, Robert. The Works. Philadelphia, 1804. Vol. 1 (of 3) only. 12mo, contemp. sheep; worn & broken, covers detached. Frontis. Presentation copy to Julia [Rush],...
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