(3) LEATHERBOUND MARITIME BOOKS In darkgreen or black leather with gilt titles, including: "Bowditch's American Practical Navigator, Part I: Text", lacking title page; PLUS "Navigation and Nautical Astronomy: A...
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A bound volume of The Illustrated LondonNews for July to December of 1861. Includes much coverage of the American Civil War, the death of Queen Victoria's husband, etc. Together with The Married Woman's Private...
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RESOURCES OF THE SOUTHERN FIELDS ANDFORESTS BY FRANCIS PEYRE PORCHER, M.D. Octavo, 9 ¼" x 6 ½" x 1 ¾" Charleston: Walker, Evans and Cogswell, 1869, new edition-revised and largely augmented (2nd edition)....
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1901 TX CONFEDERATE SURGEON BOOK, ALAMOWATERCOLORSGrouping of late 19th/early 20th century Texas items including a 1901 Confederate Surgeon Book and six folk art watercolors of San Antonio including Alamo. 1st...
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TN IRON INDUSTRY POTTERS LEDGER ANDOTHER TN EPHEMERALedger related to an early Greene County Tennessee furnace and pottery, 1820s, plus a doctor's ledger and various ephemera. 1st item: "Potters Book for the...
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PETTYCOAT SURGEONMaxwell, John Alan(American, 1904 _ 1984). Pettycoat Surgeon. Circa 1950. Lot of two full color acrylic on board illustrations by this noted American illustrator. –Pettycoat Surgeon” is...
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EUGENE BULSON'S AL BAKER NOTEBOOKS.[Baker,Al] Eugene Bulson's Al Baker Notebooks. Compiled in the 1920s and early 1930s from correspondence and personal meetings between Al Baker and Bulson, and comprising over one...
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LAMONT PUGH WHITE HOUSE LETTER AND EPHEMERALotof personal possessions of Navy Surgeon General Rear Admiral H. Lamont Pugh. Includes: a first edition hardcover of "Diagnosis In Daily Practice" (J.B. Lippincott Company,...
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TWO QAJAR LACQUERED LEATHER PAPIER MACHEBOOK COVERS
PERSIA, 19TH CENTURY with central reserves of lovers on white grounds adorned with peacocks and flowers within script borders, the opposing sides with panels of...
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SPINACH GREEN JADE WITH AGATE INSETOPIUM PIPE
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ????????????????the cylindrical shaft in plain form with metal mount, inset both ends with agate mouthpiece, the stone of luscious...
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INDIAN SILVER-INLAID STEEL TULWAR SWORD
19THCENTURY the hilt of typical shape with a circular disc and T-shaped forte, the silver-inlaid decoration consisting of interlocking foliate trellis and lush rosettes, the curved...
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4 RARE 19TH C BOOKS RELATED TO WHALINGAND THESOUTH PACIFIC INCLUDES LIFE AND ADVENTURES IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC BY A ROVING PRINTER, NEW YORK, 1861, HARPERS & BROS., PUBLISHERS. 361 PAGES WITH NUMEROUS INTERESTING...
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JOHN BROWNE'S 1681 ANATOMICAL BOOK "ACOMPLEAT TREATISE OF THE MUSCLES ..." COMPLEAT TREATISE OF THE MUSCLES ..." A Compleat Treatise of the Muscles, As they Appear in Humane Body, And Arise in Dissection; With...
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EXTENSIVE AND UNIQUE COLLECTION OF MEMORABILIAPERTAINING TO RHODE ISLAND'S CIVIL WAR HOSPITAL MID-19TH CENTURY PERTAINING TO RHODE ISLAND'S CIVIL WAR HOSPITAL Mid-19th Century A U.S. Army General Hospital, named Lovell...
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CDV ALBUM HONORS ANDERSONVILLE INMATESAND SHOWS MAP OF "TUNNEL ATTEMPTS" Being a small hard cover book (5-1/2 in. spine) containing twelve images compiled by Union Army Surgeon William "Doc" McPherson. The first...
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VERY RARE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY ENGLISHMEDICAL REFERENCE Being, Eight Sections of Hippocrates Aphorismes review'd and Rendered into English (London: W.G. for Robert Crofts, 1665), 18mo (6 in.), in original paper...
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GROUP OF HISTORY AND REFERENCE BOOKSON DESERT STORM AND THE IRAQ WAR ON DESERT STORM AND THE IRAQ WAR, titles include: Witness Iraq: A War Journal February-April 2003; Faces of Freedom: Profiles of America's...
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JAPANESE KUTANI LIDDED VASE ?? ?????ofbottle form, painted with three figures on the bulbous body(1)30cm highProvenance: Kimmerghame, Duns, the Estate of the Late Major General Sir John Swinton K.C.V.O., O.B.E.,...
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FAMILLE ROSE 'LOTUS POND AND MANDARINDUCKS' GINGER JAR
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ???????????of ovoid form, painted to one side with a pair of Mandarin ducks in a lotus pond with large foliage and florals,...
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TWO FAMILLE VERTE GINGER JARS AND COVERS
QINGDYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ?????????????each similarly painted with a continuous lotus pond scene, with wooden stands(2)heights: 17.5cm and 19.5cmProvenance: Kimmerghame, Duns,...
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PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE 'COVERT EIGHT IMMORTALS'PLATES
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY ? ???????????each painted to the central medallion with attributes of Eight Daoist Immortals, including a double-gourd, sword, plantain fan,...
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BLUE AND WHITE AND UNDERGLAZED-RED BOTTLEVASE
20TH CENTURY ???? ??????????the globular body supported on a slightly flared foot, rising to a long straight neck, painted with fruits borne on foliage underneath bands...
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SANG-DE-BOEUF BOTTLE VASE
QING DYNASTY,18TH-19TH CENTURY ? ?????sturdily potted from a recessed foot rising to a bulbous body and straight long neck, applied overall with a thick red glaze thinning on the mouth...
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TURQUOISE-GLAZED HANDLED VASE
QING DYNASTY,19TH CENTURY ? ???????rising from a short foot to globular body, waisted neck and wide flared mouth, two makara heads with water emerging from mouth flanking the neck forming...
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OX-BLOOD-GLAZED LANGYAO MEIPING VASE
QINGDYNASTY, 18TH-19TH CENTURY ? ???????the high shouldered baluster body rising from a spreading foot to a waisted neck and terminating to a flared rim, covered overall with...
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MUGHAL-STYLE WHITE JADE 'CHRYSANTHEMUM'BOWL
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ???????????elegantly carved with steep and gently flaring plain sides, supported on a medallion of a blossoming chrysanthemum, the thin polished...
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MUGHAL STYLE PALE CELADON JADE HANDLEDBOWL
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ???????????????the delicate body intricately carved in low relief on the exterior with a band of acanthus leaf, the tip rising from the rim...
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CSA Colonel John Singleton Mosby FineCollection of Biographies & Reminiscences Lot of 11 including the following titles: Scott Major John. Partisan Life with Col. John S. Mosby. New York: Harper & Brothers 1867....
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1 vol. Manuscript Medical Journal.Gibbs, Dr. B.F., Assistant Surgeon. "Medical Journal or Case Book, U.S. Sloop-of-War John Adams." December 4, 1858 - December 1, 1861. 4to, orig. 1/4 morocco & bds.; spine...
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M1849 Colt Revolver Presented to EdwardR. Hutchins .31 cal. 4" octagonal barrel with single-line New York address S/N 188996.? Brass backstrap and triggerguard. One piece walnut grips.Edward Ridgeway Hutchins (1841-1927)...
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Civil War Autograph Book of the 96thNew York Infantry Standard 12mo autograph book second leaf with A.E. Howard in elaborate calligraphy. The autographs are mostly in rank order and those dated are from Feb....
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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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Very probably John Ruskin (British 1819-1900)"Bones of a Female Foot" 1844 graphite watercolor and gouache on gray wove paper laid down; unsigned 7 1/16 x 12 in. in a modern mount; inscribed in a later hand en verso...
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A Barbedienne Bronze of Ambroise PareBronze with brown patina, a representation of the famous surgeon Ambroise Pare seated with book, scroll and instrument. With round medallion stamp by A. Collas and stamped...
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[Civil War Archive] Archive of Dr. RomualdSamuel Santoire Civil War Surgeon Collection of material related to the life of Dr. Romuald Samuel Santoire consisting of 5 photographs 17 buttons and post-war medals a...
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[Civil War - Autographs] Civil War AutographBook Featuring Over 300 Officers 12mo embossed leather with gilt ''Autographs'' front spine and back gilt page edges 196pp. Includes approx. 309 autographs 1 to 5 per page...
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