7PCS MARK TWAIN IN NEWSPAPERS AND PERIODICALSA collection of 7 Mark Twain newspapers and periodicals. First being the Atlanta Journal, April 22 1910, celebration of his passing. Then the Detroit Free Press of same date....
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6PCS ENGLISH MAGAZINES, AMERICAN COLONIESNEWS Six English periodicals with news items about the colonies. Examples date from 1733 to 1783. #1: The Gentleman's Magazine dated April 1733 containing a descriptive letter...
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GEORGE WASHINGTON, THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE,1755 The Gentleman?s Magazine, 1755. An early mention of George Washington in a London magazine. A report, reading in part: "The poor men who suffered at the meadows with...
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CUMBERLAND FURNACE JOURNAL AND REGISTERCumberlandFurnace Journal and Register , covering business transactions and accounts between 1817 and 1835, possibly Dixon County, Tennessee, 21" x 9".
Competitive in-house shipping...
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CONFEDERATE NAVY ARCHIVE OF LT. DABNEYSCALES IN EUROPE...Civil War archive of Confederate Navy Lieutenant Dabney Scales including an 1863 journal detailing Dabney Scales assignment in Europe (approx. 250 pages),...
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HICKS FAMILY ARCHIVE, TNAn extensivearchive of material related to the family of Edward Dickson Hicks II, Edward Dickson Hicks III and Edward Dickson Hicks IV of Devon Farm, Nashville, Tennessee. The archive...
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IMPORTANT ARCHIVE OF MEL BROWN'S NOTESON MAGIC PERFORM...Brown, Mel. Important Archive of Mel Brown's notes on Magic Performances, Sessions, and Methods. Over 500 pages, both typed and handwritten, compiled by...
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THE PLAINSMEN OF THE YELLOWSTONE BYMARK BROWNFor your consideration is the First Edition "The Plainsmen of the Yellowstone A History of the Yellowstone Basin" by Mark H. Brown, 1961, G. P. Putnam's Sons New...
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C. 1883 KANSAS CITY'S LIVE STOCK TRADERS1ST ED.Featured in this lot is a Rare First Edition of "Twenty Years Of Kansas City's Live Stock Trade and Traders", by Cuthbert Powell, 1893. A very scarce book on the history...
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RARE VIRGINIA CHIPPENDALE WALNUT ARMCHAIR,LORD FAIRFAX...attributed to William Walker Jr., Strafford County, Virginia, circa 1771-1772, serpentine crest over heart pierced splat, scrolled arms, square legs with stretchers,...
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LETTERS FROM DOUGLAS L. OLIVER TO LEDOUXPersonalletters from Douglas L. Oliver to Louis Pierre Ledoux dated Feb. 1938 and May 1937.
1938 letter, written on Harvard University stationary, sent to Louis Pierre Ledoux in...
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Manuscript items: 'Journal of a ContinentalTour in company with [ R… ….. ] July 1849'. Lengthy account, in English, running to 236 pages of a large notebook. A difficult hand to decipher - there seems to be theological...
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WHALING JOURNAL FROM THE WHALESHIP "SAPPHO"16" X 10.25"., Begins July 21, 1848 and ends January 18, 1852. The ship departed New Bedford and traveled around Cape Horn to Chile, the Galapagos, the coast of Colombia...
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WHALING JOURNAL FROM THE WHALESHIP "ARNOLDA"13" X 8.25"., Begins November 12, 1855 and ends April 26, 1859. Covers a journey from New Bedford to the Pacific. Contains approx. 82 whale stamps within the journal and...
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WHALING JOURNAL OF THE SHIP "PORTLAND"OF NEWBURGH, NEW YORK 8" X 6.5". OF NEWBURGH, NEW YORK, Begins June 23, 1832 and ends April 27, 1833. A complete account of the voyage. Contains approx. 17 stamps of whale's...
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LOUISIANA HISTORY PRINTED IN NORTH CAROLINAJUST AFTER THE PURCHASE Du Prratz, Antoine. An Account of Louisiana Exhibiting a Compendious Sketch of Its Political and Natural History and Topography, with a Copious Appendix...
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ZENGER, JOHN PETER. THE TRYAL OF JOHNPETER ZENGER, OF NEW-YORK, PRINTER, WHO WAS LATELY TRY'D AND ACQUITTED FOR PRINTING AND PUBLIS.. PETER ZENGER, OF NEW-YORK, PRINTER, WHO WAS LATELY TRY'D AND ACQUITTED FOR...
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Rare first edition of "A Journal, orHistorical Account of the Life, Travels, Sufferings, and Christian Experiences, of George Fox," the journal of George Fox (British, 1624 - 1691), the first Quaker and founder...
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ENGLAND AND EUROPE, (6) ANTIQUE VOLS.Includes: [Thomas Pennant] Some Account of London. Printed for Robt. Faulder, 1791, 2nd ed., with fold-out map and 2 fold-out engravings, 9.75"h x 8.25"w; with, The Gallery...
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A Journal or Historical Account of theLife, Travels, Sufferings, Christian Experiences, and Labour of Love, in the Work of the Ministry, of That Ancient, Eminent, and Faithful Servant of Jesus Christ, George Fox...
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A Collection of the Works of WilliamPenn in Two Volumes To which is Prefixed a Journal of his Life with many Original Letters and Papers Not Before Published (London, 1726; complete in two volumes). Both with...
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Hanway (Jonas) An Historical Accountof the British Trade over the Caspian Sea, 5 vols in 4 (includes The Revolutions of Persia, and A Journal…). 1753 - 56. 4to., cont. calf, spines gilt, vol 5 in half calf...
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Y IMPORTANT GEORGIAN DOLL'S HOUSE, 'THEEVANS BABY HOUSE'
18TH CENTURY, WITH LATER ADAPTATIONS AND CONTENTS modelled as a three-storeyed Georgian town house, of ochre and red painted pine and other timber, the hinged...
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1769 ACCOUNT BOOK OR SUNDRIES JOURNALOF ELNATHANELDRIDGE WHO IN 1760 PURCHASED 6 ACRES OF LAND ON THE ACUSHNET RIVER WHICH WAS FOR 30 LOTS WHICH FORMED THE NUCLEUS OF OXFORD VILLAGE, FAIRHAVEN. THIS EXTREMELY...
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1769 BOUND JOURNAL FOR ELNATHAN ELDRIDGE,CALFLEATHER BINDING. ACCOUNT BOOK WRITTEN BY J. PECKEN FOR A COMPANY OWNED BY ELDRIDGE, JETHRO HATHAWAY, THOMAS NYE, AND OBED NYE. 459 ORIGINAL HAND WRITTEN PAGES, ENTRIES...
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AN INTERESTING LOT OF NINE PIECES OFEPHEMERARELATED TO DUXBURY AND THE SHIPPING TRADE IN THE LATE 18TH AND EARLY 19TH CENTURIES. TO INCLUDE: 1) A BOUND LOG BOOK KEPT BY JOSEPH SOUL OF DUXBURY IN 1801 FOR THE...
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LARGE LOT OF MOSTLY LATE 19TH CENTURYEPHEMERARELATED TO SHIPPING AND WHALING. APPROXIMATELY 250 PIECES TO INCLUDE NUMEROUS ITEMS FROM CAPTAIN JOHN WESLEY THOMPSON OF MAINE. HE WAS BORN IN THE 1830S AND COMMANDED...
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Newspaper Accounts of the 1871 ChicagoFire Including Accurate Map of the Burnt District of Chicago Lot of 4 including:The Indianapolis Journal Monday Morning October 16 1871 featuring on the front page An Accurate...
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Henri Joutel (French 1643-1745) A Journalof the Last Voyage Perform'd by Mons. de la Sale to the Gulph of Mexico To find out the Mouth of the Missisipi River... published by Bell Lintoss and Baker London 1714 12mo...
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Searle related journals, sketchbooks(Helen L. Searle (Pattison), New York/Illinois, 1830-1884); (1) journal/sketchbook, 123 pages, bonded leather with embossed name and date on closure "Helen L. Searle...
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Manuscript: (Whaling Log) Folio manuscriptlogbook titled ''Sperm Whales Seen and Taken in Bark Fanny.'' lists whales take from August 18 1860 - February 15 1867 with stamp figures of whales (2 pages); ''Bowheads...
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World War II POW Diaries of BritishLieut. J.W. Hugo Held by Japanese A lot of two diaries written in captivity by British officer Lt. James W. Hugo while prisoner of the Japanese in World War II. ?These two...
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A DERBY BLACK GROUND COFFEE CAN FROMTHE PARES MOURNING SERVICE
gilded probably by James Clark with an oval panel of a bird on a branch reserved on an entwined ribbon of foliage and lily of the valley, the ring...
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J.P. Martin Revolutionary War book,family archive: Joseph Plumb Martin (1760-1850), A Narrative of Some of the Adventures, Dangers and Sufferings of a Revolutionary War Soldier…, published by Glazier,...
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