AFTER CAFFIERI LOUIS XV STYLE ORMOLUCARTEL CLOCK Louis XV Revival ormolu cartel clock after the model by Jacques Caffieri (French, 1678-1755), this example circa 1870-1880, the white enamel unsigned, and with...
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COURTENAY BRANDRETH (1891-1947)BlackDucks, 1923
signed and dated "Courtenay Brandreth 1923" lower right
oil on board, 17 1/2 by 21 1/2 in.
titled on back
Brandreth, born in Ossining, New York, was a bird artist...
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LOUIS AGASSIZ FUERTES (1874-1924)ThreeCrows
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...
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TARBELL COURSE IN MAGIC. VOLS. 1 –7. EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED...Tarbell, Harlan. Tarbell Course in Magic. Vols. 1 – 7. Extra-Illustrated. New York: Louis Tannen, 1946 – 1954. Various editions, uniform cloth,...
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DESCRIPTION DE L EGYPTE, PANCKOUCKE,1820-1830Description de l Egypte ou Recueil des observations et des recherches qui ont ete faites en Egypte pendant l expedition de l Egypte. Paris: C.L.F. Panckoucke, 1820-1830...
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DAVID ROBERTS BOOKS, "THE HOLY LAND"VOLS I-VI (1855)Northern Europe, Scotland, ca. 1855 CE. A fascinating ensemble of 6 books containing volumes I through VI of "The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt,...
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CBABI BAYOC (AMERICAN (ST. LOUIS), B.1972)Cbabi Bayoc
American (St. Louis), b. 1972
I'm Dope & Enuf
Acrylic on canvas, both signed
Both vibrant, lyrical portraits against abstract grounds, the first the head...
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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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Hallam, Middle Ages, 3 vols; Pardoe,Court of Louis XIV, 3 vols; Wharton Queen of Society, 2 vols; Macauley, History of England, 2 vols.
Largest book 9"h
Condition: Minor scuffs....
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R.L. STEVENSON, (23) VOLS. FINE BINDING,1894 The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson. Edinburgh Edition, printed by T. and A. Constable for Longmans Green and Co. et al; later unattributed full leather binding, top...
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GROUP OF LEATHERBOUND SETS, (20) VOLS.Includes: James Prior. The Life and Miscellaneous works of Oliver Goldsmith. John Murray, 1837, (6) vols.; The Complete Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. James R. Osgood,...
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22) BOOKS: ROYAL HISTORIES FRANCE &ITALY 19/20THC(lot of 22) Library shelf books: royal histories, including: (4 vols) "The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte", William Milligan Sloane, published by The Century Co.,...
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2 vols. Buffon, Georges Louis MarieLeClerc, Comte de. Naturgeschichte der Vogel. Berlin: Ben Joachim Pauli, 1772, 1785. Vols. 1 & 11 only. 8vo, contemp. bds.; scuffed, extremities worn. Hand-colored frontispieces,...
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9 vols. Leather Bindings - French Subjects:James, G.P.R. The Life and Times of Louis The Fourteenth. London: Richard Bentley, 1838. 4 vols. 8vo, later 19th-Century 3/4 blue morocco & cloth, gilt, gilt-lettered & emblematic...
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5 vols. Ornithology - American: Dawson,William Leon. The Birds of California. San Diego: South Moulton Company, 1923. Student's Edition. 3 vols. 4to, orig. pictorial green cloth; light to moderate edge wear, spines...
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(BINDINGS) A group of 18 books boundin blue or green cloth. Comprising Parkman's Works. By Francis Parkman. Boston: Little Brown 1882. 8 vols. Under the Deodars; Phantom Rickshaw; Letters of Marque. By Rudyard...
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Attributed to Charles-Louis Clérisseau(French worked in Italy 1721-1820) "A Chimneypiece in the Neo-Classical Style" c. 1770s/1780s ink and two tones of gray wash on cream-colored laid paper (perhaps with an even...
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4 vols. Agassiz, Louis. Contributionsto The Natural History of The United States of America. Boston: Little, Brown, 1857-1862. First edition. Folio, orig. brown cloth; spines gone or defective, other wear &...
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Rare books: Ottoman Empire history andreference Edrehi Isaac HISTORY OF THE CAPITAL OF ASIA AND THE TURKS TOGETHER WITH AN ACCOUNT OF THE DOMESTIC MANNERS OF THE TURKS IN TURKEY. Vol I-III in one. Boston: Isaac...
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2 vols. Daly, Cesar. Decorations Exterieures.Empruntees a des Monuments Francais de Commencement de la Renaissance a la Fin de Louis XVI. Paris: Andre, Daly Fils, 1881. Motifs Historiques d'Architecture et de Sculpture...
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8 vols. (2 wrappers) Illustrated Books:Stevenson, Robert Louis. Prayers Written at Vailima. (London: Chatto & Windus), (1910). 4to, orig. gilt-lettered paper vellum; light wear. Color illus. Endpapers slightly...
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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. Leather Bindings: Owen, Meredith[Bulwer-Lytton, Edward George]. Lucile. New York: F.A. Stokes, (1897). 8vo, mid 20th-Century 3/4 blue polished crushed morocco, gilt-lettered spine, t.e.g., raised bands;...
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Auguste Hiolle (French late 19th/early20th c.) "A Roman Couple Watching a Town in Flames" 1892 oil on canvas signed and dated lower right 71 in. x 92 in. in a good period frame. Note: This evocative painting...
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8 vols. Texas - History & C: Thrall,Homer S. A Pictorial History of Texas. St. Louis: N.D. Thompson, 1879. 5th ed. Lg. 8vo, orig. gilt-lettered & black-stamped terra-cotta cloth, gilt-lettered & decorated spine;...
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(BINDINGS) GUIZOT FRANCOIS PIERRE APopular History of France from the Earliest Times. Boston: Dana Estes and Charles E. Lauriat n.d. 6 vols. With A Popular History of France. By Bon Louis Henri Martin. Boston:...
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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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(PHOTOGRAPHY) DAGUERRE LOUIS AND ARAGOFRANCOIS Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des seances de l'Academie des Sciences. Volume VIII Volume IX and Volume XII. Paris: Bachelier 1839. 3 vols. (8 9 and 12) 4to handsomely...
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Gaston V. Leroux (French 1854-1942)"A Desert Tribesman (Guerrier Arabe)" 1880s-1890s bronze cast signature on base height 38 in. Note: Gaston Leroux was a member of the "second generation" of Orientalist...
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*PASTEUR LOUIS Etudes sur la maladiedes vers a soie. Paris: Gauthier-Villars 1870. 2 vols. 8vo 3/4 black calf over marbled boards marbled endpapers. First edition illustrated throughout with numerous plates...
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1 vol. Thiers, Marie Louis Joseph AdolpheAtlas de l'Historie de Consulat et de l'Empire. [Paris], [1862]. Folio, orig. green 1/4 cloth & bds., re-backed, cover label; edges rubbed. With 66 steel-engraved maps &...
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3 vols. Costume: Braun, Louis, et al.Zur Geschichte der Costume. Munich: Braun & Schneider, n.d. [ca. 1900]. Colorierte Ausgabe. Folio, orig. pictorial blue cloth, gilt; light wear. Color plates throughout. *...
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3 vols. Philadelphia Families & Institutions:Biddle, Alexander, compiler. Old Family Letters: Copied from The Originals. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1892. Series A. 8vo, orig. brown cloth, gilt-lettered spine, t.e.g.,...
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12 vols. Pennsylvania & Related Genealogy:Haines, John W. Richard Haines and His Descendants: A Quaker Family of Burlington County, New Jersey, Since 1682. (Boyce, Va.), (1961). 2 vols. 8vo, orig. cloth; vol. 1 slightly...
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23 vols. (Leather Bindings.) FrenchAuthors: Florian, (Jean Pierre Claris) de. Ouvres. Paris: Didot, 1786-An XI (1803). 20 vols. 16mo, contemp. full polished brown tree calf, gilt, gilt-paneled spines, inner...
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15 vols. Leather Bindings - Literature& Belles-Lettres: (Marryat, Frederick.) Newton Forster; Rattlin, The Reefer. London: Richard Bentley, 1838. 2 vols. Sm. 8vo, modern speckled 3/4 calf & blue cloth, gilt, gilt-paneled...
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