- DAN DE QUILLE, HISTORY OF THE BIG BONANZA,
1ST ED History of the Big Bonanza: An Authentic Account of the Discovery, History, and Working of the World Renowned Comstock Silver Lode of Nevada, Including the Present...
[more like this] - EARLY HUMPBACK BLACK DUCKThe Ward Brothers
Lemuel
T. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976)
Crisfield, MD, 1921
17 in. long
“Stephen W. Ward (1895-1976) and his brother Lemuel Travis Ward (1896-1984) of Crisfield, Maryland...
[more like this] - TWO SHELVES OF BOOKS ON AMERICAN ART
(HOPPER AND TWO ON THE CROWN POINT PRESS) AND Two shelves of books on American art (Hopper and two on the Crown Point Press) and two regarding decorator Billy Baldwin; several...
[more like this] - PR. RALPH E. EARL PORTRAITS, HARDY CRYER
AND WIFEPair of Tennessee portraits by Ralph Eleaser Whiteside Earl (1788 - 1838) depicting the Reverend Hardy Murfree Cryer (b. 1792--1846), in dark coat with ruffled collar,...
[more like this] - 3 TN HISTORY BOOKS INC. PLAN OF METRO1st
item: JONES, Joseph. Explorations of the Aboriginal Remains of Tennessee. Washington City: Smithsonian Institution, 1876. BOUND WITH: RAU, Charles. The Archaeological Collection...
[more like this] - CIVIL WAR ARCHIVE OF JACOB K. LONAS,
KNOXVILLECivil War Archive of Jacob Kimberlin Lonas (earlier spelling Lones), Sergeant/Captain, 4th TN Infantry which later became the 1st TN Cavalry. He was born on July...
[more like this] - CSA GENLS. LETTERS TO J. B. LINDSLEY:
STEWART, WHEELER,...Archive of 5 Letters and Documents with signatures / autographs of Confederate Generals Alexander P. Stewart, Joseph Wheeler, and William Bate (all post-war),...
[more like this] - MEMPHIS TN PLAT BOOKS C. 1900, SNOWDEN
FAMILYGroup of Memphis Tennessee plat books, formerly owned by Col. Robert Bogardus Snowden (1836-1909), prominent landowner and businessman. 7 books total, including 6 books...
[more like this] - A SPANISH COLONIAL RETABLO, "SAINT PETER
BLESSING A CHI...A SPANISH COLONIAL RETABLO, "Saint Peter Blessing a Child," 19TH CENTURY, oil on tin, the saint holds a book and key and gives blessing to a kneeling figure....
[more like this] - A PAINTED WOOD SANTO OF ST. NICHOLAS
THE MIRACLE WORKER... THE MIRACLE WORKER, 19TH CENTURY, polychrome carved wood, in the Spanish Colonial taste, the rigid figure stands and holds a book. Height: 14 1/2" Diameter:...
[more like this] - 1ST ED. "WINCHESTER, AN AMERICAN LEGEND",
WILSONFor your consideration is this First Edition of "Winchester, An American Legend" by R. L. Wilson. Photography by G. Allan Brown (illustrator). Profusely illustrated...
[more like this] - BOOK: HISTORY OF PALM BEACH, 1928"The
History of Beautiful Palm Beach", hardback book, by J. Wadsworth Travers, Palm Beach Press.1928, 146 pages. AUTHOR SIGNED on front endpaper. The preface briefly mentions this...
[more like this] - 6 BOOKS AND PORTFOLIOS OF PROMINENT
ARTISTS6 portfolios of prints and engravings of prominent 19th -20th century artists. Featuring:
"Picasso, Peintures, 1939-1946". Introduction by John Russel. Published by...
[more like this] - AUTOGRAPHS U.S. GRANT, HAYS, SHERMAN
& MORELate 19th century autograph book kept by a seriously connected young lady. Includes autographs of Ulysses S. Grant, Rutherford B. Hayes, William Tecumseh Sherman, and...
[more like this] - (14 VOLS) HALLAM & SHORT STORIES LIBRARY
BOOKS(14 vols) English leather bound library shelf books, including: (6 vols) by Henry Hallam (England, 1777-1859), all published by John Murray, London, full-leather bound,...
[more like this] - (11) BOOKS: ROBERTSON 'HISTORY OF AMERICA'
& OTHER(lot of 11) Library shelf books: literature, history, and Americana subjects, all with leather spine, gilt embossed lettering, some with gilt page ends, including:...
[more like this] - (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...
[more like this] - 12) BOOKS: SHORT STORIES VARIOUS COUNTRIES
LEATHER(lot of 12) "The Masterpiece Library of Short Stories", The Educational Book Company, London, c. 1920's,
quarter red leather, gilt lettering, includes stories from...
[more like this] - 15 VOLS) LEATHER-BOUND LIBRARY SHELF
BOOKS HISTORY(15 vols) Quarter-leather bound library shelf books, ancient history and travel, including: (5 vols) by Thomas Arnold, Gilbert and Rivington, Printers, London,...
[more like this] - (20) SHELF BOOKS: WILLIAM THACKERAY
& W.H. MAXWELL(lot of 20) Library shelf books: Literature subjects, all with leather spine, gilt embossed lettering, including: (17) by William Makepeace Thackeray (British,...
[more like this] - (14) BOOKS: 'LADY JACKSON'S WORKS' 1899
LEATHER(lot of 14) Books: "Lady Jackson's Works", John Nimmo, London, 1899, (Lady Catherine Hannah Charlotte Elliott Jackson,1824-1891), European history, French court, white...
[more like this] - 14) BOOKS 'SECRET MEMORIES OF COURTS'
LEATHER 1904(lot of 14) Books printed for the Grolier Society, London,
Edition Deluxe, c. 1904, Limited to 1000 Copies, "Secret Memories of Courts", various authors and subjects...
[more like this] - (2) BOOKS: CHARLIE & THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY,
DAHL(lot of 2) Books, by Roald Dahl (1916-1990), illustrated by Joseph Schindelman (1923-2018), Borzoi Book, published by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., New York, including: (1) "Charlie...
[more like this] - (24) BOOKS: FIREARMS HISTORY & CARE,
MAUSER(lot of 24) Books, including: (2) "The Modern Shotgun," Major Sir Gerald Burrard, volumes I and II, 1961, (1) "Death in the Long Grass: A Big Game Hunter's Adventures...
[more like this] - 29) BOOKS: BIG-GAME HUNTING, AFRICA,
NORTH AMERICA(lot of 29) Books, including: (1) "Ends of the Earth," Roy Chapman Andrews, 1929, (1) "Wild Beasts & Their Ways," Sir Samuel W. Baker, 1988, (1) "From Out of...
[more like this] - (41) BOOKS: BIG-GAME HUNTING, AFRICA,
FIREARMS(lot of 41) Books, including: (1) "American Hunting Rifles," Craig Boddington, 1995, (1) "Decoys and Proven Methods for Using Them," Wade Bourne, 2000, (1) "Death...
[more like this] - BOOK: SCARCE 'INDIAN PICTURES' EDWIN
W DEMING 1899Book: First Edition, "Indian Pictures" illustrations by Edwin Willard Deming, text by Therese O. Deming, publisher Frederick A. Stokes Company, New York, 1899,...
[more like this] - EARLY AMERICAN IMPRINTS, ETC., INCLUDING
THE SCRIPTURE-BISHOP VINDICATED. 1733 THE SCRIPTURE-BISHOP VINDICATED. 1733, [American Imprints] 12 volumes, 12 titles: Eleutherius [pseudonym of Jonathan Dickinson]. The...
[more like this] - BOOK: ROCKY MOUNTAIN SCENERY. A BRIEF
DESCRIPTION OF PROMINENT PLACES OF INTEREST ALONG THE DENVER & RIO GRANDE RAILROAD WITH PHOTOGRAPH PLATES BY WILLIAM HENRY JACKSON, 1888. 9"H X 12"W X 3/4"DBook: Rocky Mountain...
[more like this] - JESSIE MARION KING (1875-1949)
GROUP
OF FOUR BOWLS, EARLY 20TH CENTURY painted earthenware, three decorated with mermaids, one with a galleon in full sail, all painted JMK and rabbit, signed to each with monogram...
[more like this] - JESSIE MARION KING (1875-1949)
GROUP
OF FOUR SAUCERS, EARLY 20TH CENTURY painted earthenware, signed to each with Greengate and rabbit cyphers, 15.5cm diameter; together with TWO TEACUPS, painted earthenware,...
[more like this] - JOSEPH MODLICH (LATE 19TH CENTURY, GERMAN-BORNBOSTON
ARTIST, DESIGNER, AND ARCHITECT. WORKED WITH MANY VERY PROMINENT BOSTON FAMILIES AND ARCHITECTS AND DESIGNERS, INCLUDING HENRY HOBSON RICHARDSON, AND CABOT AND CHANDLER) 55...
[more like this] - Anna Heywood Taylor (American/South
Carolina 1879-1956) "Harvesting Rice" 1937 linocut on paper pencil-signed dated and numbered "7" image 9 1/2 in. x 12 1/2 in. sheet 12 1/2 in. x 16 1/2 in. framed. Note:...
[more like this] - William Henry Buck (American/New Orleans
1840-1888) "Live Oak along the Bayou" oil on canvas signed lower right 18 in. x 30 in. later gilt frame accompanied by a small collection of books used by Wilhelmina Buck....
[more like this] - (BOOKPLATES) A fine collection of
personal and institutional labels of ownership comprising examples from the 18th to 20th Centuries, American and European; together with CHARLES DEXTER ALLEN, American Book-Plates:...
[more like this] - EXTREMELY RARE PAUL REVERE MEMENTO MORI
GOLD RINGLate 18th CenturyReveres impressed PR mark on inside with engraved inscription: Revd Saml. Dunbar ou (?) June 15 1783 ae 78. Reverend Samuel Dunbar a Patriot from...
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