GROUP OF PERIODICALS FROM CURTIS'S BOTANICALMAGAZINE AND THE KEW MAGAZINEIncluding:
Hund, David R. editor: Curtis's Botanical Magazine: Containing Coloured Figures with Descriptions and Observations on the Botany History...
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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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(44) 19TH CENTURY HALF BOUND LEATHERBOOKS Concerning the lives and work of Greek and Roman poets, historians, philosophers, and leaders. Various translators. London: A.J. Valpy, M.A., and Henry Colburn and Richard...
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A GROUP OF FIFTY-THREE ANTIQUE HISTORYBOOK TITLES, NAP... BOOK TITLES, NAPOLEONIC, SCIENCE AND ENGLISH INTEREST, 1751-1902, comprising, "History of England," a set of twelve vols., Froude, London, 1870; "Hudibras,"...
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AUDUBON, JOHN JAMES (1785-1851). THEBIRDS OF AMERICA, FROM DRAWINGS MADE IN THE UNITED STATES AND THEIR TERRITORIES. NEW YORK AND PHILADELPHIA: PUBLISHED BY J.J. AUDUBON AND J.B. CHEVALIER, 1840-1844.Audubon,...
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EASTON PRESS (3) VOLS, J.R.R. TOLKIENJ. R. R. Tolkien, The Book of Lost Tales Parts One and Two; with, Unfinished Tales, The Easton Press Collector's Edition, 2003, 9"h x 6"w (each)...
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[LEATHER BINDINGS]. A group of 12 worksin 20 volumes, in 19th and 20th-century leather bindings, including:
JOWETT, B. The Politics of Aristotle. Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1885. 2 vols. -- MILTON, John. Poetical...
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[JAPANESE PRINTS & DRAWINGS--COLLECTIONS]
Agroup of multi-volumed works about Japanese Prints & Drawings in Private or Museum Collections, comprising:
— GUNSAULUS, Helen C. and GENTLES, Margaret O. The Clarence...
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ANTIQUE LEATHERBOUND SET OF (44) GRECO-ROMANTHEMED TEXTS 1830s, London, printed by A. J. Valpy, M.A., to include: Tacitus, Vol. I-V; Homer, Vol. I-III; Plutarch, Vol. I-VII; Livy, Vol. I-VII; Ovid, Vol. I-II; Herodotus,...
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SAMUEL JOHNSON: WORKS OF THE ENGLISHPOETSSamuel Johnson: Works of the English Poets, London: H. Hughs, J. Nichols, J. Rivington for C. Bathurst, J. Buckland et al, 1779; a partial set comprising 27 volumes...
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(19) BOOKS: FRENCH CULTURE & HISTORY,19TH C.(lot of 19) Library shelf books: French books on history and culture, all with embossed leather spines, including: (2 vols) "Histoire de Madame de Maintenon", by Duc...
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History of Delaware, by J. Thomas Scharf(Philadelphia, 1888; complete in two volumes). Covers detached in both volumes and reattached in vol. 2 only. FFEP missing and staining and other damage to title page in...
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Wendell-Homes (O) The Autocrat of theBreakfast Table, illustrated by HM Brock, 3 vols., J.M. Dent, London 1902...
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BOOKS: (5) VOLS J.-A.-D. INGRES CATALOGUERAISONNE Hans Naef. Die Bildniszeichnungen von J.-A.-D. Ingres. Benteli Verlag, Bern, 1978, 5 hardcovers in jackets, text in German, 11"h x 9"w...
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9 vols. Leather Bindings - EuropeanHistory: Segur, L.P. History of The Principal Events of The Reign of Frederic William II, King of Prussia. London, 1801. 3 vols. 8vo, contemp. tree calf, gilt, spines gilt;...
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Leatherbound books: history and criticismCampbell John Lord. THE LIVES OF THE CHIEF JUSTICES OF ENGLAND. 3 vols. London: John Murray 1849. H8 3/4''; Campbell John Lord. THE LIVES OF THE LORD CHANCELLORS AND KEEPERS...
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1 vol. (Wyss, Jonathann.) The FamilyRobinson Crusoe... Translated from The German of M. Wiss. London: for M.J. Godwin, 1814. First edition in English. 2 vols. in 1. 12mo, contemp. sheep; rubbed. With frontis.,...
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17 vols. Moore, George [Limited Editions- Most Signed]: A Story-Teller's Holiday. London, 1918. 1st ed., #428/1000 signed by Moore. Tall 8vo, orig. paper vellum & bds., paper spine label, d/j. Untrimmed. Cutler...
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17 vols. Symons, Arthur - Poetry &Drama: (Chiswick Press.) London Nights. L.C. Smithers, 1895. 1/500 (of 550). 8vo, orig. green cloth, gilt-lettered spine, untrimmed. Bright copy. Beckson A4a. * (Chiswick...
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59 vols. E.F. Benson & Brother - Benson,E.F.: Dodo. London: Methuen, 1893. 1st ed. 2 vols. 8vo, orig. gilt-lettered blue cloth; moderately scuffed, some edge wear, a little cocked. Upper 1/3 of 1/2 title chipped...
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11 vols. English Drama - 18th-CenturyImprints: Cibber, Colley. The Dramatick Works of... London: W. Feales, 1736. 5 vols. 12mo, contemp. gilt-paneled mottled calf; rubbed & blistered, re-backed in 19th-Century...
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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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6 vols. Boyle, Robert: The PhilosophicalWorks. London: for W.J. Innys, and J. Osborn, and T. Longman, 1725. 3 vols. 4to, contemp. paneled calf; worn & rubbed, covers detached, bdgs. broken. Scattered internal foxing...
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Five Richard Kidder Meade, Jr. ConfederateCivil War Letters, Civil War Era Photographs, Paintings, Meade Family Archive Virginia, 1861-1862: letter from Fort Sumter, March 21, 1861, to sister Julia Meade (1830-1906),...
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3 vols. Franklin, Benjamin. Works ofThe Late Doctor Benjamin Franklin. London: G. G. J. and J. Robinson, n.d., [1794]. Third edition. 2 vols. 12mo, contemp. speckled calf, spines gilt, black morocco spine labels;...
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3 vols. J.J. Audubon: Peterson, Roger,Tory & Virginia Marie. Audubon's Birds of America: The Audubon Society Baby Elephant Folio. New York: Abbeville, (1990). Thick folio, orig. white linen, blue lettered & blocked...
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Lorenzo Bartolini (Italian 1777-1850)"Portrait Bust of Don Camillo Borghese (1775-1832) Prince of Sulmona and Duke of Guastalla" c. 1807-09 white marble uninscribed height 22 in. Provenance: Joseph Napoleon...
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Leatherbound books: History and literatureSulivan Richard Joseph. VIEW OF NATURE IN LETTERS TO A TRAVELLER AMONG THE ALPS. 6 vols. London: T. Becket 1794. With gilt tooled leather bindings title page signed C. T....
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5 vols. (3 wrappers) Philadelphia18th-Century Magazines: The Philadelphia Magazine and Review. Philadelphia: Benjamin Davies, Jan.- March, 1799. Vol. 1, nos 1-3. 8vo, orig. printed grey-blue wrappers. Engraved...
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3 vols. Scharf, J. Thomas; Westcott,Thompson. History of Philadelphia, 1609-1884. Philadelphia: L.H. Everts, 1884. 4to, modern buckram. Frontispieces, plates, text illus. Internally clean....
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7 vols. French & British Travelersin America: Lahontan, (Baron). Voyages... dans l'Amerique Septentrionale. Amsterdam, 1741. Vol. 1 (of 2) only. 12mo, contemp. calf, spine gilt, red morocco spine label; scuffed,...
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An Antique Sierra Leone Carved StoneFigure 19th c. or earlier probably Sherbro finely carved male figure in a seated position with elbows resting on upturned knees the chin resting on upraised joined hands large...
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7 vols. Masonic Subjects: Morals andDogma... Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry... Southern Jurisdiction of The United States. Charlestown, [1905]. 8vo, orig. gilt-pictorial brown cloth, gilt-lettered &...
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3 vols. Scharf, J. Thomas; Westcott,Thompson. History of Philadelphia, 1609-1884. Philadelphia: L.H. Everts, 1884. 4to, 20th-Century red buckram. Plates, fold. maps., illus. & maps in text. Internally clean....
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10 vols. Books on Books - AmericanSubjects: Clark, Thomas D. Travels in The Old South: A Bibliography. (Mansfield Center: Martino Pub.), n.d. [ca. 1990]. 2 vols. in 1. Thick 4to, orig. red buckram. * _ _....
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6 vols. Cartography - The British Isles:Shirley, Rodney W. Early Printed Maps of The British Isles, 1477-1650. Antique Atlas Pub., (1991). 4to, orig. gilt-lettered red cloth, d/j. Illus. Near Fine. * _ _. Printed...
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