PORTRAIT OF GEORGE WASHINGTON AFTERGILBERT STUART(American, 1755-1828)
A fine copy of Gilbert Stuart's Athenaeum type portraits, unsigned, oil on canvas, 30 x 25 in.; period carved gilt wood frame, 36-1/2...
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GROUP OF CHILDREN'S BOOKS INCLUDING5 VOL Group of children's books including 5 vol. C. Lewis MacMillan Company editions of The Chronicles of Narnia; A.A. Milne 'Winnie the Pooh', E..F. Dutton edition with a...
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4 BOUND 19TH C BOOKS RELATING WHALINGIN ARCTICREGIONS TO INCLUDE AN 1884 REPORT OF THE CRUISE OF THE REVENUE STEAMER CORWIN IN THE ARTIC OCEAN. QUARTO, CLOTH BOUND WITH GILT LETTERING BY CAPTAIN M. A. HEALY...
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(9) VOLS., CHILDREN'S, FANTASY & FAIRYTALES Includes: 1) Ruth Plumly Thompson. Speedy in Oz. Reilly & Lee, 1934 copyright, possibly 1st ed., with 12 color plages by John R. Neill; 2) Anne Parrish. Floating Island....
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(9) VOLS., CHILDREN'S ILLUSTRATED BOOKSHardcovers in jackets, includes: 1) Ruth Benedict & Gene Weltfish. In Henry's Backyard The Races of Mankind. Henry Shuman, 1948; 2) Graham Greene, illus. by Dorothy Craigie....
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MASSACHUSETTS OFFICER'S CIVIL WAR GROUPINGWITH VERY RARE "MS" MARKED COLT REVOLVER This collection follows the Civil War service of 1st Lt. Sanford Almy, Quartermaster for the 18th Massachusetts Infantry between...
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(11) VOLS, ART & ARTISTS, INCL. GAUGUIN,KANDINSKY Includes: 1) Elisofon. The Sculpture of Africa. Praeger, 1958; 2) The Asmat of New Guinea: The Journal of Michael C. Rockefeller. The Museum of Primitive Art, 1967;...
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James Guy Evans (English b. 1810; activeNew 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...
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* (CHILDREN'S) BAUM FRANK L. ChristmasStocking Series. Chicago: Reilly & Britton 1905-1911. 6 vols. 16mo original decorative red boards stamped in green each with color pictorial pastedown. Titles include: The...
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* (CHILDREN'S) A group of 17 titlesin 25 volumes. Picture Book. By R. Caldecott. London and New York: Frederick Warne n.d. 4 vols. My Bookhouse. Chicago: The Bookhouse for Children (1928). 6 vols. The Kewpies....
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Alexander Runciman (Scottish 1736-1785)"Sorrowing Mother with Two Children-A Babe and a Youth" c. late 1760s/early 1770s sepia ink and wash with white gouache on cream-colored wove paper without discernible watermark...
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4 vols. Children's Books - AmericanImprints, 1960s & Later: Milhous, Katherine. Through These Arches: The Story of Independence Hall. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1964. Oblong 4to, orig. cloth; light wear,...
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7 vols. Children's Books - AmericanImprints, ca. 1940s & 50s: de Angeli, Marguerite. Turkey for Christmas. Philadelphia: Westminster Press, (1954). 1st ed. 24mo, orig. pictorial bds.; light edge wear, d/j...
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4 vols. Illustrated Children's Books- 1920s: Collodi, C. Pinocchio: The Story of a Puppet. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, (1920). Illus. by Maria L. Kirk. Lg. 8vo, orig. gilt-lettered & pictorial green cloth,...
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3 vols. Illustrated Children's Books:(Parrish, Maxfield, illustrator.) Field, Eugene. Poems of Childhood. New York: Scribner's, 1904. 8vo, orig. black cloth, color pictorial cover label; light wear. Color pictorial...
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7 vols. Children's Books - Die CutFormats: Dick and His Dog. London: E. Nister; New York: E.P. Dutton, n.d. [ca. 1890]. 15 x 6 inches, orig. chromolithographic stiff wrappers. Color & other illus. Scattered...
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Archive of Documents Associated withthe 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...
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6 vols. Children's Books - AmericanImprints, Early 20th-Century : Smith, E. Boyd. The Story of Noah's Ark. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, 1905. 1st ed. Oblong 4to, orig. color pictorial bds.; light to moderate...
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8 vols. (3 wrappers) Children's Books- Color Illustrated Late 19th-Century Imprints: Vandergrift, Margaret. The Absent-Minded Fairy. Philadelphia: Ketterlinus, (1884). Lg. 8vo, orig. color pictorial bds; edge...
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3 vols. Children's Books - Color IllustratedAmerican Imprints, 19th-Century: Plympton, A.G. The Glad Year Round for Boys and Girls. Boston: James R. Osgood, 1882. 4to, orig. color pictorial bds.; moderate edge wear,...
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4 vols. Children's Books - Mid 19th-CenturyImprints in Orig. Cloth: Parley's Pictorial. A Book for Home Education and Family Entertainment. New York: Edward H. Fletcher, 1855. Lg. 8vo, orig. red cloth; spine gilt;...
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9 vols. (8 wrappers) Children's Books- Early & Mid 19th-Century American Imprints: The Death and Burial of Cock Robin. New Haven: Sidney's Press, 1826. 48mo, orig. pictorial wrappers; ink annotations on front...
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3 vols. Children's Books - Early IllustratedAmerican Imprints: [Moore, Hannah.] The Search after Happiness: A Pastoral Drama. Philadelphia: [Lydia R. Bailey] for Johnson and Warner, 1811. 12mo, orig. salmon paper bds.;...
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3 vols. Children's Books - Early IllustratedAmerican Imprints: [Kendall, Edward Augustus.] Keeper's Travels in Search of His Master. Philadelphia: [Lydia R. Bailey] for Johnson & Warner, 1808. 12mo, orig. bds.; light...
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Lot. Autograph Material. Guthrie, Woody.Archive of Autograph Letters Signed, Autograph Manuscript & Typescript Short Stories, Signed Ephemera & other related material: Autograph Letters Signed, all to Charlotte...
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3 vols. Children's Books: North, Sterling.Rascal. New York: E.P. Dutton, 1963. 1st ed. 8vo, orig. 1/2 red cloth & bds., gilt; minor wear, d/j (minor edge wear, price clipped). Illus. by John Schoenherr. Bright, attractive...
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3 vols. Children's Books: Leaf, Munro.Wee Gillis. New York: Viking, 1938. 1st ed. Illus. by Robert Lawson, 1/525 signed by Leaf & Lawson. 4to, orig. burlap, paper labels; light to moderate wear. Lacking slipcase....
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3 vols. Children's Books - Munro Leaf& Robert Lawson: Leaf, Munro. Wee Gillis. New York: Viking, 1938. 1st ed. Illus. by Robert Lawson, 1/525 signed by Leaf & Lawson. 4to, orig. burlap, paper labels; light wear....
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4 vols. Children's Books: Carroll,Lewis. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. London: Macmillan, 1868. "Tenth Thousand." Illus. by John Tenniel. Sm. 8vo, orig. gilt-pictorial & paneled red cloth, a.e.g.; worn...
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1 vol. (Fore-Edge Painting.) Ruskin,John. Fors Clavigera: Letters to The Workman and Labourers of Great Britain. Sunnyside: G. Allen, 1871. Vol. 1 only. 8vo, contemp. full blind ruled & stamped blue calf, gilt-lettered...
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8 vols. (2 wrappers) Books on Children'sBooks - Descriptive Bibliography & C: Wright, Wayne W. Thornton W. Burgess: A Descriptive Book Bibliography. Sandwich, Mass., 1979. 8vo, orig. cloth, d/j. Illus. NF. * Dowhan,...
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5 vols. Books on Children's Books:Opie, Iona and Peter. The Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes. Oxford, 1951. 1st ed. 8vo, orig. cloth, d/j. Plates. Shelf wear, minor staining to d/j. * Welch, D'Alte A....
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4 vols. Books on Children's Books:St. John, Judith. The Osborne Collection of Early Children's Books, 1556-1910. Toronto, (1975). 2 vols. 4to, orig. cloth, gilt-lettered spine; slightly scuffed. Plates. *...
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7 vols. Books on American Children'sBooks: Heartman, Charles F. The New England Primer Issued Prior to 1830. N.p., 1922. 1/250, out-of-series copy. 4to, orig. bds., paper spine label, edges untrimmed; light...
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6 vols. (1 wrappers) Books on EnglishChildren's & Chap Books: Ashton, John. Chap Books of The Eighteenth Century. London: Chatto and Windus, 1882. 8vo, orig. gilt & blind stamped pictorial brown cloth; light...
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2 vols. Hand-Colored Lithographic Albums:[Middle? European Rural Life.] N.p., n.d. [ca. 1850s]. Sm. oblong folio, mid 19th-Century morocco & marbled bds.; scuffed. With 15 unsigned & untitled plates - many depicting...
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