SIX TRADE BOOKS, 18TH/19TH C.Six tradebooks, 18th/19th c., including The Builders' Assistant by John Haviland, Philadelphia, 1818-1821, vols. I and III; together with books on mechanics, porcelain, and wool dying.
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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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FINE GEORGE II CARVED MAHOGANY SETTEEUpholsteredin 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",...
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COMBE; DR. SYNTAX IN DELUXE LEATHERBINDINGS Two titles by William Combe: THE TOUR OF DR. SYNTAX, IN SEARCH OF THE PICTURESQUE, A POEM; and THE SECOND TOUR OF DR. SYNTAX, IN SEARCH OF CONSOLATION, with color...
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JOHN OVERTON TENNESSEE REPORTS NASHVILLEVOL 2 1817Overton, John. Tennessee reports, or Cases Ruled and Adjudged in the Superior Courts of Law & Equity, Federal Courts & Supreme Courts of Errors & Appeals for the...
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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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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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ABOUT 32 ASSORTED LEATHER BOOKSLargelot leather bound books (about 32): 6 vols. Spencer's Works, 18th century, published London by Jacob Tonson; 5 volumes Oscar Wilde by HS Nichols NY 1916; 4 vols. Works of...
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ROMANO-EGYPTIAN CARTONNAGE MUMMY MASK,EX-CHRISTIE'SIt's not often we start a listing by stating the provenance, but in this case the pedigree is almost as impressive as the piece. Sold - Christies, December 1996;...
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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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EASTON PRESS (5) VOLS, HORROR FICTIONIncludes: Daphne du Maurier, The Birds and Other Stories; Sheridan LeFanu, In A Glass Darkly; H.G. Wells, The Island of Dr. Moreau; Gaston Leroux, The Phantom of the Opera;...
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(23) BOOKS: HISTORICAL KNIVES, BOWIE,BAYONETS(lot of 23) Collection of books, comprising: (1) "Edmund Davidson: The Art of the Integral Knife," David Darom, 2008, colored illustrations, 143 pages; (1) "Blades...
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ART ACROSS AMERICA: TWO CENTURIES OFREGIONAL PAINTING, 1710-1920,, THREE VOLUMES: THE EAST AND THE MID-ATLANTIC, THE SOUTH AND THE MIDWEST, THE PLAINS STATES AND THE WEST, DR. WILLIAM H GERDTS. ABBEVILLE PRESS,...
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PENNSYLVANIA LITITZ MORAVIAN GIRLS'SCHOOL SILKPennsylvania Lititz Moravian Girls' School silk, chenille, spangles, and paint on silk needlework picture, ca. 1830, the two central figures representing Palemon...
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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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THE WORKS OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, VOLI, 1806 The Complete Works in Philosophy, Politics, and Morals, of the Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin...with Memoirs of His Early Life Written by Himself. Vol. I only (of 3),...
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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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Campbell, Dr. John. Lives of the BritishAdmirals…, New Edition, 8 vols., 1817. Cont. half roan gilt. Engraved frontispieces in each vol - Fletcher, Charles. The Naval Guardian, 2 vols., 1800 -- …The Proceedings...
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European travel. Thicknesse, Philip.A Year's Journey Through France and Part of Spain, Second Edition, 2 vols. in one, 1778. Plates -- Hodgskin, Thomas. Travels in the North of Germany, 2 vols., Edinburgh 1801...
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FLORENTINE RELIEF STUCCO OF THE MADONNAAND CHILD, FOLLOWER OF DONATELLO (1386-1466) Tabernacle of the Virgin and Child with Two Cherubs, Christ of Sorrow above in the lunette top, relief in painted stucco housed...
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6 vols. Illustrated Children's Books:Bemelmans, Ludwig. The Golden Basket. New York: Viking, 1936. 1st ed. 4to, orig. cloth; moderate wear, slightly dusty. Color illus. * Seuss, Dr. Happy Birthday To You! New...
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1 vol. Wood, W(illiam). General Conchology,or a Description of Shells... London: for John Booth, 1815. Vol. 1 (all published). 8vo, contemp. diced calf; scuffed, spine gone, front cover detached. With 60 hand-colored...
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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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10 vols. Franklin, Benjamin: The Gentleman'sMagazine. London: July, 1767. 8vo. disbound. Includes in list of books with remarks, "The Examination of Doctor Benjamin Franklin, Relative to The Repeal of The American Stamp...
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4 vols. Franklin, Benjamin: Works ofThe Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin... Together with Essays... London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orne, 1806. 2 vols. 12mo, orig. bds.; worn, rebacked in later 19th-Century cloth....
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Dr. Charles C. Di Peso et al ''CasasGrandes: A Fallen Trading Center of the Gran Chichimeca'' Flagstaff Arizona: the Amerind Foundation Northland Press 1974 first edition hardcover the complete set comprising:...
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1 vol. Franklin, Benjamin. Works ofThe Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin. Huntingdon, 1800. 2 vols. in 1. 12mo, modern brown buckram. Title page creased & browned, scattered internal foxing, light to moderate internal...
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2 vols. Arctic Exploration: Kane, ElishaKent. The United States Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin. Philadelphia: Childs & Peterson, 1857. 8vo, orig. gilt-paneled black morocco, gilt-lettered & paneled...
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An Important Miami Pipe With Ties tothe 1795 Treaty of Greenville delicately carved curly maple stem with engraved bands of German silver and diamond-shaped inlay; brass mouthpiece and German silver tip; stem...
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[General Americana] Ledger from OhioPhysician L.C. Herrick 1870s Records for a small town doctor 1872-1877. 12mo leather with gilt edging on boards spine lettered ?Ledger? in gilt marbled page edges 4 spine...
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Three Henkel imprints: Dr. Martin Luther,Church-Postil. Sermons on the Epistles , Henkel & Calvert Printers, New Market, Virginia, 1869, full calf, 9-1/2 x 6-1/2 in., generally good condition, minor stains and...
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(JOHNSON SAMUEL) BOSWELL JAMES The Lifeof Samuel Johnson. London: Printed for G. Walker 1820-1824. 4 vols. 8vo red gilt-tooled calf gilt inner dentelles morocco endpapers portrait frontispieces. Soiling and rubbing...
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Christopher Moore (British/Irish 1790-1863)probably "Surgeon T.S. Pettigrew Esq. F.R.S." 1829 marble signed and dated on spine of socle "C. MOORE/ Sculpt./ 1829" height 28 in. Note: This very impressive bust is...
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1 vol. (German-Language Pen & Ink NaturalHistory Manuscript.) Zimmermann, Dr. W. V[on] A. "The Wonders of The Ancient/Primeval World. A Popular Presentation of The History of Creation and Original State of Our World...
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