- THE WORKS IN ARCHITECTURE, LONDON...The
Works in Architecture, London, of Robert and James Adam, Esquires , by Robert Adam (1728-1792) and James Adam. London: printed for the authors and sold by Peter Elmsly, 1778-1786...
[more like this] - 3 EARLY TN LEGAL BOOKS AND DOCUMENT3
Early Tennessee legal imprints, plus Governor William Carroll signed document. 1st item: (Book) - ACTS PASSED AT THE STATED SESSION OF THE 18TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE...
[more like this] - LOT OF SPANISH EDITIONS OF WORKS BY
ROBERT-HOUDIN.Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugene. Lot of Spanish Editions of Works by Robert-Houdin. Valencia and Barcelona, 1875—1894. Four vols., comprising: Los Secretos de la...
[more like this] - HARVARD CLASSICS ALUMNI EDITIONSet of
Harvard Classics. Alumni Edition, set no. 434. Edited by Charles W. Elliot, LLD. Published by P. F. Collier & Son, New York, 1910. Titles include ìThe Autobiography of Benjamin...
[more like this] - GROUP OF 20 BOOKS ON POETRY AND LITERATUREThe
Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow , London, Paris and New York: Cassell, Petter, Galpin, & Co., c. 1881, bound in full green morocco, gilt borders and accents,...
[more like this] - 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,...
[more like this] - PUBLISHED EGYPTIAN EFFIGY SOTHIC DOG,
EXHIBITED LACMAEgypt, late Ptolemaic to Romano-Egyptian Period, ca. 1st century BCE to 3rd century CE. An exceedingly rare, mold-formed terracotta canine, known as the Sothic...
[more like this] - § ROBERT ADAMS (BRITISH 1917-1984)
MAQUETTE
NO. 2 FOR TRIANGULATED STUDY NO. 1, 1960 steel wire painted grey on black base23.5cm high (including base), 13cm wide (9.25in high, 5.1in wide)Provenance: In Barns-Graham's...
[more like this] - § ROBERT ADAMS (BRITISH 1917-1984)
PLATE,
CIRCA 1952 signed 'ADAMS' (to reverse), painted earthenware25cm diameter (9.8in diameter)Provenance: In Barns-Graham's notes about her collection she states she purchased...
[more like this] - § ROBERT ADAMS (BRITISH 1917-1984)
RECTANGULAR
BRONZE FORM NO.2., 1953 from an edition of 6, bronze15.5cm high, 10.2cm wide (6.1in high, 4in wide)Provenance: In Barns-Graham's notes she refers to owning two sculptures...
[more like this] - § ROBERT ADAMS (BRITISH 1917-1984)
SPHERE,
1980 signed, numbered and dated 'ADAMS OO/ 1980' (to base), bronze9cm high, 7cm wide (3.5in high, 2.75in iwde)Provenance: In Barns-Graham's notes she refers to owning two...
[more like this] - BOOKS: (8) LEATHER VOLS. INCL. DON QUIXOTE
1815 Includes: Bacon's Essays, Little, Brown, and Company, 1884, bound by P. W. Smith; Prescott, History of the Conquest of Peru, in one volume, Routledge, Warne, and Routledge,...
[more like this] - THE WORKS OF JAMES BRANCH CABELL, (18)
VOLS Robert M. McBride & Company, New York, 1927-1930, Storisende Edition, number 863 of 1590 copies, vols. I-XVIII, top page edges gilt, various page counts, 9.25"h x 6.25"w...
[more like this] - (10) BOOKS & MAGAZINE ON ARTIST ROBERT
INDIANA, PLUS A BOOK OF TENNYSON PHOTOS (TWO OF R.I.), MOSTLY INSCRIBED & SIGNED Including: (2 vol set in slipcase) "Robert Indiana: Love Art Numbers & The Marilyn Paintings",...
[more like this] - LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB, (8) VOLS., 1930-1940
(8) titles in 16 vols., each in slipcase unless noted, numbered, and signed as indicated in (),: 1) Defoe, The...Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, 1930, #214, (Edward A. Wilson);...
[more like this] - ELIZABETH BARRETT & ROBERT BROWNING,
(18) VOLS. The Complete Works of E. B. Browning, (6) vols., with The Complete Works of Robert Browning, (12) vols., George D. Sproul, 1901, Arno Ed., #369 of 1250, color frontispieces,...
[more like this] - (12 VOLS) JAMES FROUDE'S 'HISTORY OF
ENGLAND' 1858(12 vols) "History of England," by James Anthony Froude (England, 1818-1894), all quarter leather bound, with gilt lettering and embossed designs, marbleized...
[more like this] - (12 VOLS) JAMES FROUDE'S 'HISTORY OF
ENGLAND' 1862(lot of 12) "History of England," by James Anthony Froude (England, 1818-1894), all quarter leather bound, with gilt lettering and embossed designs, marbleized...
[more like this] - WAVERLY NOVELS (12 VOLUMES) BY SIR WALTER
SCOTTWaverly Novels: (Vol. 1: Waverly and Guy Mannering, Vol. 2: The Antiquary and Rob Roy, Vol. 3: The Tale of Old Mortality and A Legend of Montrose and The Black Dwarf...
[more like this] - Tennessee Williams Archive (American
Writer/Playwright, 1911-1983), circa 1950-1980, twelve signed items including typed materials by Williams, photographs, record albums, magazine articles and reviews, many...
[more like this] - 14 vols. (Scott, Sir Walter): The Fortunes
of Nigel. Edinburgh: Archibald Constable, 1822. 1st ed. 3 vols. 8vo, orig. bds., paper spine labels; edge wear, joints tender, foot of spine of vol. 1 gone, labels slightly...
[more like this] - 11 vols. English Drama - 18th-Century
Imprints: 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...
[more like this] - Books: Fine art furniture decorative
arts 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...
[more like this] - 3 vols. Boyle, Robert. The Philosophical
Works. London, 1725, 1738. First edition of vols. 1 & 2, second edition of vol. 3. 4to, contemp. calf; rubbed & worn, covers of vols. 1 & 3 detached, spine of vol. 3 defective....
[more like this] - 6 vols. Boyle, Robert: The Philosophical
Works. 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...
[more like this] - 1 vol. Robert, N(icolas). Variae ac
Multiformes Florum Species: Diverses Fleurs. Paris, [ca. 1660] [but London: Scholar Press, 1975]. #138/500. 4to, orig. brown cloth, gilt, slipcase. 31 colored engraved plates...
[more like this] - Fine leatherbound books: Poetry prose
philosophy drama education and law Heywood Thomas. THE BEST PLAYS OF THE OLD DRAMATISTS-THOMAS HEYWOOD. Ed. A. Wilson Verity. London: Vizetelly 1888.; McElroy John G.R. THE...
[more like this] - 3 vols. Antarctic Travel & Exploration:
Scott, Capt. Robert F. The Voyage of The 'Discovery.' New York: Charles Scribner's, 1905. First edition, American issue. 2 vols., lg. 8vo, orig. blue cloth, gilt, gilt-lettered...
[more like this] - Wilson's Ornithology , 1808-1814:
Alexander Wilson, American Ornithology; or, The Natural History of the Birds of the United States, Bradford and Inskeep, Philadelphia, nine volumes, Vols. I-VII, 1808-1813;...
[more like this] - 9 vols. (3 wrappers) Merton, Thomas:
Praying The Psalms. Collegeville, Minn: Liturgical Press, (1956). 12mo, orig. color pictorial wrappers; slightly creased, some edge wear. pencil underlining in text. Dell'Isila...
[more like this] - 10 vols. Books on Books - American
Subjects: 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. * _ _....
[more like this] - 43 vols. (4 wrappers) Montgomery County:
Historical Society of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Historical Sketches: A Collection of Papers. Norristown, 1895, 1900, 1905, 1910, 1925, 1929, 1935. Vols. 1-7. 8vo, orig....
[more like this] - 13 vols. Rush, Williams & Biddle Family
Books: Burns, Robert. The Works. Philadelphia, 1804. Vol. 1 (of 3) only. 12mo, contemp. sheep; worn & broken, covers detached. Frontis. Presentation copy to Julia [Rush],...
[more like this] - 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...
[more like this] - 2 vols. (Robert Winthrop Chandler.)
Narodny, Ivan. The Art of Robert Winthrop Chandler. New York: W. Helburn, 1922. First edition. Folio, orig. silver pictorial & lettered blue cloth; light to moderate edge...
[more like this] - 2 vols. Robert E. Peary: Peary, Robert
E. The North Pole: Its Discovery in 1909 under the Auspices of The Peary Arctic Club. New York: F.A. Stokes, 1910. 1st Am. trade ed. 8vo, orig. pictorial blue cloth, gilt,...
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