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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GUSTAVE COURBET (1819 - 1877) "CLIFFNEAR ORNANS"Gustave Courbet (French, 1819 - 1877)
"Rock Cliff Near Ornans"
Oil on Canvas. Signed and dated '73 lower left.
Depicting cliffs of gray, rock reflected in the...
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COLLECTION OF 14 BOOKS RELATED TO JAMESABBOTTMcNeill 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...
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FIVE VINTAGE BOOKS: DE FOE'S ROBINSONSCRUSOE, R. CHAMBERS THE BOOK OF DAYS A MISCELLANY OF POPULAR ANTIQUITIES, THE BIRDS OF AMERICA, JOHN JAMES AUDUBON, CURRIER & IVES, PRINTMAKERS TO THE AMERICAN PEOPLE, 1940,...
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15 vols. Swedish-American ColonialHistory: Johnson, Amandus. The Swedish Settlements on The Delaware, 1638-1664. Philadelphia: Swedish Colonial Society, 1911. 1st ed. 2 vols. 4to, orig. blue cloth, gilt,...
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1 vol. (American Indian Subject.) [OjebwayHymns.] [Toronto], [1847]. Second edition. 12mo, orig. cloth; head of spine gone. Lacking title page. Parallel English - transcribed Ojebway text. Descriptions...
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2 vols. (American Indians.) Eastman,Mary. Dahcotah; or, Life and Legends of The Sioux Around Fort Snelling. New York: John Wiley, 1849. 1st ed. 12mo, orig. gilt-pictorial brown cloth, rebacked; discoloration...
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4 vols. Books on Pennsylvania Books:Arndt, Karl, John, Richard, et al., editors and compilers. The First Century of German Language Printing in The United States of America. Gottingen, 1989. 2 vols. 4to, orig....
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1 vol. American Academy of Music.Act of Incorporation... Supplements... By-Laws of The Corporation. Philadelphia, 1862. 8vo, modern cloth, black morocco labels. Descriptions provided in both printed...
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2 vols. Lawn Tennis - Periodical Literature:American Lawn Tennis. April 15, 1924 - Feb. 15, 1925; Jan. 20, 1928 - Dec. 20, 1928, Vol. 18, nos. 1-14; vol. 21, no. 13 - vol. 22, no. 12. 4to, contemp. cloth; scattered...
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5 vols. American Revolution. Proceedingson The Occasion... Dedication...Monument...One Hundredth Anniversary of The Paoli Massacre... September 20, 1877. West Chester, 1877. 8vo, orig. cloth; worn and faded. Minor...
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1 vol. Morand, [J.]. Memoir of Accupuncturation...Translated from The French by Franklin Bache... Philadelphia: Robert Desilver, 1825. First American edition. 12mo, contemp. tree sheep, gilt-ruled spine, morocco spine label;...
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1 vol. Hunter, John. A Treatise onThe Blood, Inflammation, and Gun-Shot Wounds. Philadelphia: James Webster, 1823. Second American edition. 8vo, contemp. sheep, morocco spine label; rubbed & worn, front cover...
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Books: Antiques and decorative art referenceMontgomery Florence M. TEXTILES IN AMERICA 1650-1870; Combs Diana Williams. EARLY GRAVESTONE ART IN GEORGIA AND SOUTH CAROLINA; Deas Alston. THE EARLY IRONWORK OF CHARLESTON;...
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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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1 vol. Peirce, John, compiler. TheNew American Spelling Book, Improved. Philadelphia: Joseph Crukshank, 1808. 12mo, contemp sheep; heavily rubbed and worn, lacking front free endpaper, some internal spotting....
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10 vols. Franklin, Benjamin: The Gentleman'sMagazine. London: July, 1767. 8vo. disbound. Includes in list of books with remarks, "The Examination of Doctor Benjamin Franklin, Relative to The Repeal of The American Stamp...
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1 vol. American 19th-Century Photographs.Carte-de-Visite Album, ca. 1870. Lg. oblong 8vo, orig. brown morocco, gilt, a.e.g., brass clasps. Approx. 48 cartes-de-visite - includes family portraits, portrait of African-American...
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2 vols. American 19th-Century Atlases:Colton's Illustrated Cabinet Atlas and Descriptive Geography. New York: J.H. Colton, 1859. Folio, orig. morocco & cloth; rubbed & worn, spine defective, front cover detached....
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3 pieces + 2 vols. Muhlenberg FamilyMaterial: Printed document, filled-in in ms. Berlin, 1798. 1 p., folio. Membership certificate of Gotthief Heinrich Ernst Muhlenberg (1735-1815) for contributions in botany...
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1 vol. (Early American Theatre.) Godfrey,Thomas, Jr. Juvenile Poems on Various Subjects. With The Prince of Parthia, A Tragedy. Philadelphia: Henry Miller, 1765. 4to, contemp. sheep; rubbed, worn & blistered, covers...
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5 vols. American Description & Travel- Kentucky & Adjoining Regions: Imlay, G(ilbert). A Topographical Description of The Western Territory. New York: Samuel Campbell, 1793. 2 vols. 12mo, modern morocco or cloth...
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5 vols. The American West - History,Description & Travel: Howe, Henry. Historical Collections of The Great West. Cincinnati, 1852. Twenty-Second Thousand. 2 vols. in 1. 4to, orig. publisher's morocco; rubbed...
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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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4 vols. American & British 19th-CenturyLiterature: Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth. The New-England Tragedies. Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1868. 1st Am. trade ed., early ptg. 12mo, orig. purple-brown cloth, gilt; scuffed,...
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Lot of 4: 1940s Golden Age Comics.
DescriptionThis lot includes three issues of Air Ace including Vol. 2 #11, Vol. 2 #12, and Vol. 3 #5. Also includes The American Air Forced #4. All four issues may have spine and cover...
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2 vols. Hawthorne, Nathaniel. The MarbleFaun. Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1860. First American edition, presumed first issue. 12mo, orig. blind stamped brown cloth, gilt-lettered spine; corners bumped, light edge...
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3 vols. (American Indians.) Brinton,Daniel G.: The Lenape and Their Legends; with The Complete Text and Symbols of The Walam Olum. Philadelphia, 1885. 1st ed. 8vo, orig. brown cloth; edge wear, spine chipped...
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Native American Engraving After JohnWhite Incolarum Virginiae piscandiratio (The Inhabitants of Virginia's Manner of Fishing), by Theodore De Bry, after watercolor by John White, from De Bry's Great Voyages,...
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1 vol. American Sunday School Union.[Catalogue.] Valuable Books for Children and Youth. Philadelphia: A. Kollner Lithographer, n.d. [ca. 1850]. Oblong 4to, orig. pictorial wrappers; chipped & defective. With...
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5 vols. Americana: Ramsey, David. TheHistory of the American Revolution. Philadelphia: R. Aitken & Son, 1789. 1st ed. 2 vols. 8vo, contemp. sheep, morocco spine labels; worn & rubbed. Lacking front free endpaper...
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5 vols. Genealogy: Keith, Charles P.The Provincial Councilors of Pennsylvania, Who Held Office Between 1733 and 1776... Earlier Councilors... and Their Descendants. Philadelphia. 1883. 1st ed. Large 8vo, orig....
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Lot. American Philosophical Society:Transactions. Philadelphia: Jane Aitken, 1804. Vol. VI, Part I. 4to, orig. bds.; moderately worn spine mostly gone. With 4 plates. Scattered foxing, plates heavily foxed,...
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Leatherbound Books: History StephensAlexander H. A CONSTITUTIONAL VIEW OF THE LATE WAR BETWEEN THE STATES. Vols. I-II. Philadelphia: National Publishing Co. 1868.; Guizot M. A POPULAR HISTORY OF FRANCE. Trans....
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1 vol. The American Historical Society.American Families: Genealogical and Biographical. New York, n.d. [ca. 1926] #27/50 Edition Deluxe copies. Folio, orig. full gilt-paneled black morocco with richly gilt and...
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4 vols. European Immigration: Smiles,Samuel. The Huguenots: Their Settlements, Churches, and Industries in England and Ireland, with an Appendix Relating to The Huguenots in America. [incl. Pa.]. New York: Harper,...
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