COLLECTION OF LEATHER-BOUND BOOKSCollectionof Leather-Bound Books, comprising "Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt", trans Arthur Machen, Aventuros, 1925 (vols 1-12); John Lingard "A History of England", 2nd Edition,...
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AFTER CAFFIERI LOUIS XV STYLE ORMOLUCARTEL CLOCK Louis XV Revival ormolu cartel clock after the model by Jacques Caffieri (French, 1678-1755), this example circa 1870-1880, the white enamel unsigned, and with...
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BLOOM, GAETAN. FULL BLOOM VOLS. 1 Ð2. [LOS ANGELES]: M...Bloom, Gaetan. Full Bloom Vols. 1 Ð 2. [Los Angeles]: Miracle Factory, 2013. Two volumes, cloth, with jackets. Illustrated. 4to. Near fine....
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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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ED RUSCHA (AMERICAN, B. 1937) UNTITLED1983. Lithograph on paper, edition 26/100. Co-published by Cirrus Editions, Los Angeles, and Bernard Jacobson, Ltd., London; printed by Cirrus Editions, Los Angeles. Signed...
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[NETSUKE] A large group of works aboutJapanese Netsuke, Inro and Ojime, selected titles comprising:
LAZARNICK, George. The Signature Book of Netsuke, Inro and Ojime Artists in Photographs, Vol. 1.---. Netsuke...
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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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[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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CHARLES WILLIAM DAHLGREEN, ILLINOIS,INDIANA (1864 - 1955), THE CALL OF WINTER, OIL ON BOARD, 23"H X 29 1/8"W, 29"H X 35"W (FRAME)Charles William Dahlgreen, Illinois, Indiana, (1864 - 1955) The Call of Winter,...
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COLLECTION OF BOOKSCollection of Books,including Charles W. Eliot, Ed.,"Harvard Classics," New York: P.F. Collier and Son, 1909 (47 vols); Charles Morris, "Historical Tales," New York and Los Angeles: R.H. Whitten...
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HARRISON GRAY OTIS AUTOGRAPHSignatureon paper with Harrison Gray Otis' autograph along with "Brig. Gen U.S. Vols. / Manila, 28 Jan 1899". Harrison Gray Otis had an impressive career in both the military and private...
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CHINESE ART HISTORY INTEREST BOOKS,11 Group of books of Chinese art history and decorative arts, 11, and comprising: Hugo Munsterberg, The Arts of China, Charles Tuttle, Tokyo, 1981 (second ed,) ; Cary Y. Liu,...
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GROUP OF BOOKS INCLUDING EASTON PRESS,LITERATURE, BINDINGS, HISTORY AND ART LITERATURE, BINDINGS, HISTORY AND ART, [Miscellany] 10 titles including: Martin Gilbert. Winston Churchill: The Challenge of War, Vol...
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THE PHOTOBOOK: A HISTORY. THREE VOLUMESET; MAPPLETHORPE THE COMPLETE FLOWERS; AND IRVING PENN: SMALL TRADES SET; MAPPLETHORPE THE COMPLETE FLOWERS; AND IRVING PENN: SMALL TRADES, [Photography] 5 volumes, 3 titles,...
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? AN UNRECORDED ITALIAN [URBINO] ISTORIATOMAIOLICA DISH, ATTRIBUTED TO NICOLA DA URBINO, CIRCA 1520-23
SAMSON AND DELILAH Depicting the treacherous Delilah, with scissors and holding to one side the locks of hair...
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1 vol. (Citizen Kane.) RKO Radio Pictures1940-1941. [Los Angeles], [1940]. Folio, orig. imitation morocco, small pictorial cover label, spiral bound; spine ends & corners slightly rubbed, other occasional edge wear....
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13 vols. (Rackham, Arthur, illustrator):Swift, Jonathan. Gulliver's Travels. New York: E.P. Dutton, 1909. 1st Am. trade ed. thus. Lg. 8vo, orig. richly gilt-pictorial & decorated red cloth; spine ends rubbed, other...
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* (CHICAGO LITERATURE) A group of 10titles in 13 volumes by Chicago authors including one Nelson Algren signed. Streetwise Chicago: A History of Chicago Street Names. By Don Hayner and Tom McNamee. Chicago:...
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Books: Fine art furniture decorativearts 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...
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William Couper (American/Norfolk 1853-1942)"Evangeline" marble bust dated and signed "1881-Wm. Couper-Florence" on rear truncation height 21 1/4 in. Note: This very important marble bust is more fully inscribed...
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2 vols. Yogananda Swami (Paramhansa):Whispers from Eternity. Los Angeles, 1929. 1st ed. 12mo, orig. red cloth; worn & frayed, foot of spine detaching. Frontis. portrait. Inscribed & signed by Yogananda on front...
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9 vols. The Occult, Indian & ChristianMysticism: Inman, Thomas. Ancient Pagan and Modern Christian Symbolism. New York: J.W. Bouton, 1884. 4th ed. 8vo, orig. decorated green cloth, gilt-lettered spine; light wear....
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[American Indian - General] Books onNative Baskets lot of 8 books including:Bowers Museum Smithsonian Institution and Charles E. Rozaire. Indian Basketry of Western North America. Los Angeles: Brooke House Publishers...
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GROUP OF ANTIQUES REFERENCE BOOKS. The Pine Furniture of Early New England Russell Hawes Kettell English Domestic Brass 1680-1810 and History of its Origins Rupert Gentle and Rachael Feild Living With Antiques:...
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3 vols.(1 wrappers) Americana - Law:(Hathaway Trial.) Remarks of Mr. Allen's Counsel, upon The Petition of Silas Hathaway, Praying for a New Trial. [Montpelier?, 1822]. 1st ed. 8vo, later 19th-Century 3/4 red...
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3 vols. Photography & Photographers- Signed Copies: Halsman, Philippe. Philippe Halsman's Jump Book. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1959. 1st ed., 2nd ptg. 4to, orig. orange cloth & black bds.; light edge wear,...
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7 vols. Madame Blavatsky: Sinnett,A.P., editor. Incidents in The Life of Madame Blavatsky. London: G. Redway, 1886. 1st ed. 8vo, orig. blue cloth, gilt-lettered spine; scuffed, spine ends slightly frayed,...
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2 vols. Maxfield Parrish. The EarlyYears, 1893-1930. Los Angeles: Nash, (1973). 1st ptg. Commentary by Paul W. Skeeter. Folio, orig. blue buckram; light wear, d/j (some edge wear). Color plates. * The Chartwell...
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5 vols. Mormon Subjects: Ferris, BenjaminG. Utah and The Mormons. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1854. 1st ed. 12mo, orig. brown cloth; top 1 1/2" of spine gone, foot of spine gone, other moderate wear. Frontis. portrait...
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1 vol. Trew, Cecil G. Reveries of Omar.Los Angeles: Kaloprint Corp., n.d. [1929]. #410/1000 Artist's Proof Sets. Folio, orig. decorated limp green calf; scuffed. With mounted title vignette + 21 mounted plates...
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1 vol. (Rowlandson, Thomas). Cupid'sMagick Lantern. (London), Hoope & Wigstead, 1797. 4to, early 20th-Century 1/2 purple brown morocco & cloth, gilt, gilt-lettered spine. 10 hand-colored etched plates by Thomas...
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3 vols. (Limited Editions Club of NewYork): Walton, Izaak. The Compleat Angler. 1948. Illus. by Douglas W. Gorsline, #631/1500 signed by Gorsline. Folio, orig. vellum-backed bds.; spine rubbed & darkened. Slipcase...
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1 vol. Castaneda, Carlos. The Teachingsof Don Juan: A Yaqui Way of Knowledge. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1968. First edition. 8vo, orig. cloth; corners & spine ends slightly to moderately...
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5 vols. Bookplates, Ephemera, Photos- Reference: Radbill, Samuel X. Bibliography of Medical Ex Libris Literature. Los Angeles: Hieprand, 1951. 8vo, orig. cloth; light wear. Author's bookplate (signed in pencil)...
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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...
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7 vols. (1 wrappers) Graphic Art Reference:(Eichenberg, Fritz.) The Wood and The Graver: The Work of Fritz Eichenberg. Barre: Imprint Society, 1977. 1st ed. #342/500 signed by Eichenberg. 4to, orig. 1/4 red morocco...
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