- J. VILLON AQUATINT ETCHING AFTER PICASSO.
MOTHER AND CH...Jacques de Villon (French, 1875-1963) aquatint etching after a painting by Pablo Picasso (Spain/France, 1881-1973) titled "Mother and Child," originally painted...
[more like this] - LOT OF 39 BOOKS ON THE HISTORY OF LAS
VEGAS AND NEVADA....Lot of 39 Books on the History of Las Vegas and Nevada. 1950s – 2000s. Including The First 100: Portraits of the Men and Women Who Shaped Las Vegas,...
[more like this] - RARE EGYPTIAN STRIDING IBIS BRONZE /
COBALT BLUE GLASSEgypt, Ptolemaic Period, ca. 332 to 30 BCE. An extremely rare example of a majestic ibis exhibiting a body shaped from solid glass in an opaque, cobalt-blue...
[more like this] - ATTIC BLACK-FIGURE OINOCHOE W/ ACHILLES,
EX-CHRISTIE'SAncient Greece, Athens (Attic), ca. 530 BCE. Finely decorated via the black-figure technique with incised and added fugitive red painted details, a beautiful...
[more like this] - GREEK ARCHAIC POLYCHROME PROTOME, PERSEPHONE
DEMETER TL...**First Time At Auction**
Greece, Archaic period, ca. 470 to 450 BCE. Doesn't she take your breath away? This beautiful, mold-made terracotta protome bust probably...
[more like this] - Austen (Jane) 'Pride and Prejudice',
George Allen, London 1894. A good copy in the well known 'Peacock' binding. Lightly rubbed and worn, small repair to spine head. WITH a 5 vol. set of Austen's 'Works', pub....
[more like this] - (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...
[more like this] - COLLECTION OF 14 BOOKS RELATED TO JAMES
ABBOTTMcNeill Whistler, to include: "The Life of Whistler", 2 vols, by E. R. and J. Pennell, Lippincott Co. , London, 1908, cloth bound boards, 8vo, hand cut pages, numerous...
[more like this] - [TASSIE, James (1735-1799)]. RASPE,
Rudolf Erich (1736-1794).
A Descriptive Catalogue of a General Collection of Ancient and Modern Engraved Gems, Cameos as well as Intaglios, Taken from the most Celebrated...
[more like this] - A PAIR OF YONGZHENG ERA FAMILLE ROSE
ARMORIAL PLATES Yongzheng era, circa 1725 With famille verte sprays enclosing a rouge-de-fer and gold well; with a central armorial beneath heavy mantling in famille rose...
[more like this] - § JOHN DUNCAN FERGUSSON R.B.A. (SCOTTISH
1874-1961)
ROYAN, 1909 oil on board, signed, inscribed and dated verso26cm (10 1/4in), 34cm (13 1/2in)Fergusson painted Royanduring the exceptional period when he lived in...
[more like this] - ? AN UNRECORDED ITALIAN [URBINO] ISTORIATO
MAIOLICA 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...
[more like this] - ENGLISH
'TYDAL' CHAIR, CIRCA 1900 carved
oak50cm wide, 96.5cm high, 49.5cm deepNote: This chair is a direct copy of a chair first identified in 1878 by archaeologist Nicolay Nicolaysen (1817-1911) in the Tyldal Church...
[more like this] - CHINESE EXPORT PORTUGUESE MARKET ARMORIAL
PLATE Jiaqing Era, circa 1800 bearing the arms of Antonio de Araujo e Azevedo,1st Count of Barco, within a diaper border at the well, the rim decorated with shaped panels...
[more like this] - (FILLMORE MILLARD) A collection of 19
volumes from the library of Millard Fillmore including 11 with his manuscript ex-libris. The Modern Traveller. A Popular Description Geographical Historical and Topographical...
[more like this] - 12 vols. (2 wrappers) American Small
& Private Press Books: (Alwil Shop.) Hugo, Victor. John Brown. (Ridgewood, N.J.), (1902). 8vo, orig. bds., paper spine label, glassine, orig. box. * (De Vinne Press.) Gallatin,...
[more like this] - James Guy Evans (English b. 1810; active
New Orleans 1843-1853) "Arrival of Gen. Z. Taylor & Staff at Balize on the U. S. Steam Ship Monmouth B. T. Willse Commander / November 30th 1847" oil on canvas signed lower...
[more like this] - 3 vols. Opthamology: Wells, J. Soelberg.
A Treatise on The Diseases of The Eye. Philadelphia: Lindsay and Blakiston, 1868. 1st Am. ed. 8vo, orig. blue cloth, gilt-lettered spine; light edge wear, occasionally scuffed....
[more like this] - 8 vols. (6 wrappers) Stanbrook Abbey
Press, primarily: Maritain, Raissa. Patriarch Tree: Thirty Poems... Worcester: Stanbrook Abbey Press, 1965. 1/500 (of 550). 4to, orig. 1/4 black morocco & bds., t.e.g.; minor...
[more like this] - Brevet Brigadier General James M. Ruggles
1st & 3rd Illinois Cavalry Civil War Archive 69 letters and documents; 1 diary; 2 presidential appointments; Veteran's hat; 2 shoulder straps; and coin purse with 19 coins....
[more like this] - 2 vols. (American 19th-Century Spiritualism):
Adams, John S. Answers to Seventeen Objections Against Spiritual Intercourse. New York: Fowlers and Wells, 1853. 1st ed. 12mo, orig. printed wrappers; browned & dampstained....
[more like this] - Archive of Documents Associated with
the Sturges Family Including John R. Sturges 3rd GA Infantry KIA The lot contains a variety of items including over 100 receipts and other ephemera an early indenture and...
[more like this] - 1 vol. (wrappers) Rush, Benjamin. An
Eulogium, intended to Perpetuate the Memory of David Rittenhouse, Late President of The American Philosophical Society,... Philadelphia: Printed for J. Ormrod, n.d. [1796]....
[more like this] - Gabriel-Pierre-Martin Dumont (French
1720-1791) "Section Drawing of a Church Project to be Built on a Greek-Cross Plan " c. 1750s/1760s ink gray and light rose washes on cream-colored laid paper unsigned 12 1/4...
[more like this] - 1 vol. (Abraham Lincoln.) Autograph
& Sentiment Album. Ca. 1864-1867. 12mo, orig. black morocco, gilt; rubbed & worn, spine ends defective. Slightly shaken. Along with manuscript sentiments & signatures from...
[more like this] - Thomas L. McKenney (American 1785-1859)
and James Hall (1793-1868): the George Strother Gaines (1784-1873) Original Subscriber Set of the History of the Indian Tribes of North America 1837-1844 3 vols. in folio...
[more like this] - 13 vols. Books on Books - Descriptive
Author Bibliographies: Garland, Herbert. A Bibliography of The Writings of Sir James Matthew Barrie. London: Bookman's Journal, 1928. #253/500. 8vo, orig. blue cloth, gilt-lettered...
[more like this] - Salesman's Book of Fruit and Flower
Color Plates Some refer to these as Nurserymen's books but this one folds into thirds and slips into a 7.25 x 10 in. leather case - clearly for travel. The 5.25 x 8.5 in....
[more like this] - 1 vol. (Pennsylvania County Atlas.)
Caldwell, Joseph A. Caldwell's Illustrated, Historical Combination Atlas of Clarion County, Pennsylvania. From Actual Surveys by... Henry Cring [et al.] ...Condit, O[hio]....
[more like this] - Four 19th century maps, Southeast: "North
America, Sheet XII, Georgia with parts of North & South Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama & Florida", by J. & C. Walker, from Maps of the Society for the Diffusion...
[more like this] - 1 vol. Fitzgerald, F. Scott. All The
Sad Young Men. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1926. First edition. 12mo, orig. green cloth, gilt-lettered spine; negligible wear, d/j (minor, very occasional chipping...
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