- COUCH, JONATHAN. A HISTORY OF FISHES...BRITISH
ISLESDr. Jonathan Couch (1789-1870)Couch, Jonathan. A History of the Fishes of the British Isles. Vol. 1-4, London, Groombridge and Sons, 1862-1865.Measure 10 inches each.Intact...
[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] - ARTHUR BURDETT FROST (1851-1928)Winter
Golf - Play the Like in Four!, c. 1899
signed "A.B. Frost" lower right
gouache, 17 1/2 by 25 1/2 in.
This important self portrait of the artist golfing and his two sons as...
[more like this] - TARPON CARVINGStephen R. Smith (b. 1942)
Jamestown,
NY
base is 88 in. long, 38 in. wide
This grand tarpon carving measures seventy-five inches from tip to tail. It is mounted on a beveled-edge wooden base which displays the...
[more like this] - OTTO VON KIENBUSCH'S FRAMED FLIESFramed
Flies, 1997
mounted flies, 6 1/2 by 21 in.
Carl Otto Kretzschmar von Kienbusch (1884-1976) was a New York businessman, armor collector, and avid fisherman. He donated his...
[more like this] - FRED DENNETT ARCHIVE, INC. TIN INGOTIngot
and archive originally belonging to Fred Dennett, 32nd Commissioner of the General Land Office, 1908-1913. 1st item: South Dakota tin ingot stamped "Nigger Hill", with Stephen...
[more like this] - –THE MYTH OF ARION AND THE DOLPHIN”Brock,
Charles Edmund (British, 1870 _ 1938). –The Myth of Arion and the Dolphin.” Circa 1920. Watercolor on board titled –He discovered he was seated astride on a great, black...
[more like this] - 30 GREEN TOOLED LEATHERBOUND VOLS. "THE
BADMINTON LIBRA...30 Green Tooled Leatherbound Volumes "The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes", 1901-1904, an illustrated set, 1901 reissue "Longmans, Green and Co....
[more like this] - IMPORTANT MIMBRES POTTERY BOWL W/ WALKING
FISH - TL'DNative American, Southwestern US, Mimbres Valley, New Mexico, ca. 950 to 1150 CE. A smallish, deep bowl of classic form and decoration from an imaginative and unique...
[more like this] - (8) VOLS., SPORTING TITLES Includes:
1) The Complete Fly Fisherman: The Notes and Letters of Theodore Gordon. Scribner's, 1947; 2) Bill Wolf. Reveries of an Outdoor Man. Putnam's, 1946, #255/300 signed by author;...
[more like this] - WEDGWOOD 'GLAZED-CARRARA' PATE-SUR-PATE
COBALT-BLUE AND BUFF-IVORY GROUND TWO-HANDLED PILGRIM FLASK COBALT-BLUE AND BUFF-IVORY GROUND TWO-HANDLED PILGRIM FLASK, circa 1878, impressed uppercase mark and O, the decoration...
[more like this] - VIKTOR SCHRECKENGOST, AMERICAN 1906-2008,
'OF THE SEA' VASE, CIRCA 1952, HEIGHT: 25 1/4 IN. (64.1 CM.)VIKTOR SCHRECKENGOST, AMERICAN, 1906-2008 'OF THE SEA' VASE, CIRCA 1952, sloped-top neck, rounded body with...
[more like this] - ILLUSTRATED REFERENCE WORKS ON CHINESE
PAINTING AND ART HISTORY WITH YUAN MA, CHINESISCHES FISCHERLEBEN PAINTING AND ART HISTORY WITH YUAN MA, CHINESISCHES FISCHERLEBEN, [Reference/ Chinese Art] 20 mostly hardcover...
[more like this] - LYONEL FEININGER, ETCHING, 1917 Lyonel
Feininger (American, 1871-1956), "Fishing Boat in the Rain" (Prasse E61), signed in the print, from Das Kunstblatt, vol. 1, no. 3 (Mar 1917), published by Verlag Gustav Kiepenheuer,...
[more like this] - STUDIO OF PIETER BRUEGHEL THE YOUNGER
FISHING
IN THE MARSHES Bears signature, oil on panel, circular25cm (9.75in) diamProvenance: H. Terry-Engell Gallery, London, 1971, when sold as 'From the Wilkinson Collection' to...
[more like this] - 12 vols. to include "Philadelphia Police:
Past, Present and Future 1887"; "History of the Schuylkill Fishing Company" Vol. I, Buckram; "Early History of the Falls of Schuylkill", Hagner, 2 copies, 1 original (cloth)...
[more like this] - THE BADMINTON LIBRARY SHOOTING MOOR
AND MARSH two vols and Field and Covert 1886; with other sporting and fishing books (a.f) Estimate ?150-200 Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats...
[more like this] - 1 vol. Scrope, William. Days and Nights
of Salmon Fishing in The Tweed. London: John Murray, 1843. First edition. Tall 8vo, contemp. full gilt-paneled red morocco, gilt & floral corner decorations, gilt & floral...
[more like this] - 3 vols. Omar Khayyam. Rubaiyat of.
London: Harrap, [ca. 1909]. Illus. by Willy Pogany. 4to, orig. lettered & decorated green cloth, t.e.g., other edges untrimmed; light to moderate wear. With 24 mounted color...
[more like this] - 5 vols. (Pennsylvania.) Report(s) of
The State Commissioners of Fisheries for The Years 1892-93-94; 1895; 1896; 1897; 1899. [Harrisburg], 1895, 1896, 1897, 1900. Lg. 8vo, orig. red morocco & tan calf & marbled...
[more like this] - Fine leatherbound books: Histories Lansdale
Maria Honor. THE CHATEAUX OF TOURAINE. New York: The Century Co. 1907; Carlyle Thomas. THE FRENCH REVOLUTION. 2 Vols. Chicago: Belford Clarke & Co. n.d.; Yarrell William....
[more like this] - 4 vols. Philadelphia & Pennsylvania
- 19th-Century Description & Travel & C: Moore, James. History of The Cooper Shop Volunteer Refreshment Saloon. Philadelphia, 1866. 1st ed. 12mo, orig. gilt-pictorial green...
[more like this] - 1 vol. (Shirley, Thomas.) The Angler's
Museum; or, The Whole Art of Float and Fly Fishing. London: John Fielding, 1784. "The Second Edition." 12mo, new cloth-backed old calf; edges of calf rubbed, new endpapers,...
[more like this] - 1 vol. Garlick, Theodatus. A Treatise
on The Artificial Propagation of Certain Kinds of Fish. Cleveland: Tho. Brown, 1857. First edition. 8vo, orig. blind-stamped brown cloth, with fish design at center of front...
[more like this] - UNKNOWN: MRS. M.A. MAXWELL BOULDER CO.
C.1870 ''THE PIONEER MAMMOLOGIST'' OF COLORADO Toned albumen print. Mrs. M.A. Maxwell titled the ''Colorado Huntress'' by the media of her day was approached by the Colorado...
[more like this] - 1 vol. Maxwell, Herbert. Fishing at
Home & Abroad. London: The London & Counties Press Association, 1913. First edition, #704/750. 4to, contemp. full gilt-paneled & lettered brown morocco, t.e.g., other edges...
[more like this] - 1 vol. Schaldach, William. Fish by
Schaldach: Collecting Etchings, Drawings and Water Colors of Trout, Salmon and Water Game Fish. Camden, South Carolina, 1993. 1/450, out-of-series copy. 4to, orig. gilt-paneled,...
[more like this] - JARDINE (W) ORNITHOLOGY vols II-IV VIII
XI XII; INSECTS II III; QUADRUPEDS 1838; ANIMALS IV-VI XIII; FISHES 1-VI hand coloured plates red cloth (19) Estimate ?100-150 Cloths with light wear and odd mark but essentially...
[more like this] - 1 vol. (Covarrubias, Miguel, illustrator.)
Hudson, W.H. Green Mansions. New York: Heritage Press; London: Nonesuch, (1936). Lg. 8vo, orig. color pictorial bds.; some edge wear, slightly darkened. Color & b/w illus....
[more like this] - (ANGLING. FORE EDGE PAINTING) WALTON
IZAAK The Complete Angler; or The Contemplative Man's Recreation Being a Discourse of Rivers Fish-Ponds Fish and Fishing. London: Nattali and Bond 1860. 2 vols. 8vo in signed...
[more like this] - ''GOODBYE TO TRAVIS'' BY ARTHUR BURDETT
FROST (CALIFORNIA 1851-1928). Watercolor and gouache on paper en grisalle. An illustration of the story of Major Johathan Wilby and his ex-slave Travis. Signed and dated...
[more like this] - Native American Engraving After John
White Incolarum Virginiae piscandiratio (The Inhabitants of Virginia's Manner of Fishing), by Theodore De Bry, after watercolor by John White, from De Bry's Great Voyages,...
[more like this] - * (ANGLING) KREH LEFTY The complete
set of 25 volumes of Lefty Kreh's Little Library of Fishing. Birmingham: Odysseus n.d. 8vo publisher's blue cloth pictorial pastedown labels to upper boards. Fine. [Together...
[more like this] - 3 vols. Fishing: Adams, Leon D. Striped
Bass Fishing in California and Oregon. Palo Alto, California: Pacific Books, (1953). 1st ed. 8vo, orig. pictorial two-tone blue cloth; edges somewhat worn, occasionally scuffed,...
[more like this] - 1 vol. Cuvier, Georges L.C., Baron.
The Animal Kingdom. London, 1837. Vol. 2 [Reptiles & Fish] (of 4) only. 8vo, orig. morocco-backed cloth; spine rubbed. With 80 hand-colored plates + 6 (of 8) plain fold....
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