1. -The Flowering of American Folk Art,Jean Lipman and Alice Winchester, 1987, hard cover with dust jacket (excellent) 2. -The Index of American Design, Erwin O. Christensen, 1950, hardcover with plain dust jacket...
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GROUP OF BOOKS OF IRISH INTERESTIncluding:Glenveagh Castle by William Gallagher, Government of Ireland, 1993; Irish Furniture and Woodcraft by John Teahan, Town House and Country House, 1994; Irish Furniture edited...
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THREE BOOKS WITH EXTENSIVE COSTUME ILLUSTRATIONSThreeunrelated volumes with generous illustrations of historical costume design:
1. Emma Calderini, Il Costume Popolare in Italia , pub. Sperling & Kupfer (Milano), 1946. A limited...
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THREE BOOKS WITH EXTENSIVE COSTUME ILLUSTRATIONSThreeunrelated volumes with generous illustrations of historical costume design:
1. Emma Calderini, Il Costume Popolare in Italia , pub. Sperling & Kupfer (Milano), 1946. A limited...
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5 HUNTING AND FISHING BOOKS, 19TH C.1stitem: STRETTON, Charles. Sport and Sportsmen: A Book of Recollections. London: Hurst and Blackett, 1866. 8 3/4" H x 6 1/8" W (Octavo). 319 pages. First Edition in original...
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OLMSTED'S ASTRONOMY, 1ST ED. & 1750OXFORD STUDENT MONT...1st item: An Introduction to Astronomy Designed as a Textbook for the Students of Yale College by Denisen Olmsted, A.M., Professor of Natural Philosophy...
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3 TN HISTORY BOOKS INC. PLAN OF METRO1stitem: JONES, Joseph. Explorations of the Aboriginal Remains of Tennessee. Washington City: Smithsonian Institution, 1876. BOUND WITH: RAU, Charles. The Archaeological Collection...
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1850 BOOK OF THE WORLD W/ MAPS & SLAVECENSUS PLUS PICT...1st item: FISHER, Richard S. The Book of the World; Being an Account of All Republics, Empires, Kingdoms, and Nations, in Reference to their Geography,...
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3 DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE PRINTINGS1stitem: FROST, John. History of the United States; from the Use of Schools and Academies. Philadelphia: Edward C. Biddle, 1836. 4 3/4" H X 7 1/2" W (Duodecimo). 458 Pages. First...
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LOT OF 26 ANTIQUES REFERENCE BOOKSTwenty-SixAntiques reference books on Furniture, Rugs and other Miscellaneous. Including FURNISHING THE COLONIAL AND FEDERAL HOUSE by Nancy McClelland; THE COLONIAL AND FEDERAL HOUSE...
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"WINCHESTER SHOTGUNS" BY DENNIS ADLERR.L. WILSONFor your consideration is the Classic, "Winchester Shotguns" by Dennis Adler, Foreword by R. L. Wilson, publisher Chartwell Books. Author and historian took over...
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THE GOLDEN AGE: DUTCH PAINTERS OF THE17TH C. HAAKFeatured is this Original First Edition of "The Golden Age: Dutch Painters of the Seventeenth Century" by Bob Haak, 1984 Harry N. Abrahams, Inc., Publishers New...
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SOCIETY OF MONTANA PIONEERS VOL. 1,1899 1ST ED.Featured in this lot is a First Edition of "Society of Montana Pioneers, Volume I Register", 1899, edited by James U. Sanders, Secretary. Society of Montana Pioneers:...
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"THE ORIGINAL WATER-COLOR PAINTINGS",AUDUBONFeatured in this lot if a First Edition of, "The Original Water-Color Paintings by John James Audubon for The Birds of America" Two Volumes, American Heritage Publishing...
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1777 RESOLUTION TO EXTEND GRACE, IMPORTANTHistoricallysignificant document, one of only a couple of dozen handwritten copies circulated to New York counties in 1777. This was a resolution to accept people back into the good graces...
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16) BOOKS: NATIVE AMERICAN, TEXAS HISTORY,HUNTING(lot of 16) Hunting, Texas and Native American historical books, comprising: (1) "Louisiana Duck Decoys," Charles W. Frank, Jr., Pelican Publishing Company, Gretna,...
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PAIR OF EXCEPTIONALLY RARE AND HISTORICALLYSIGNIFICANT SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TEETH BY JOSIAH SHEFFIELD, JR., KNOWN AS THE "LOG TEETH" CIRCA 1831-1835 LENGTHS 6" AND 6.25". INCLUDES STANDS. SIGNIFICANT SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S...
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SIX BOOKS ON NORTH CAROLINA ARCHITECTURETo include: Carolina Dwelling (Raleigh: NC State University, 1978), card covers, a classic for vernacular architecture in the state (inscribed to Joe Rowand, external wear);...
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TWO 19TH CENTURY BOOK SETS, ONE OF HISTORICALENGRAVINGS AND THE SECOND OF GREEK PLAYS To include: Payne's Universum, or Pictorial World (London: Brain and Payne, n. d., circa 1840s), 4to (11 in.), three-quarter leather...
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1814 LANCASTER LEATHERBOUND MARTYR'SMIRROR WITH Bca. 1814 book, 1872 bookplate; large leatherbound imprint printed by Joseph Ehrenfried in Lancaster, PA "Der Blutige Schau-pltz oder Martyrer Spiegel" historical...
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An Ink and Watercolor Decorated BookplateFraktur
Late 18th Century
central inscription reads Dieses Testament samt Psalter und Zeugnuß gehört der Ehrsamen Jungfer Anna Catharina Kettleryn an der wieß in der Gemeinde...
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§ JOHN WADSWORTH (BRITISH 1879-1955)
EXTENSIVEARCHIVE OF ORIGINAL DESIGNS AND SKETCHES mixed media (pencil; pen and ink; watercolour; bodycolour) some 150 items in total, on various paper and card stocks, various dimensions,...
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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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8 vols. Texas - History & C: Thrall,Homer S. A Pictorial History of Texas. St. Louis: N.D. Thompson, 1879. 5th ed. Lg. 8vo, orig. gilt-lettered & black-stamped terra-cotta cloth, gilt-lettered & decorated spine;...
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Books on the Battle of Fort Pulaskiand Partial ALS of Charles Olmstead 1p 6. x 9.5 in. Partial ALS signed by Charles Olmstead on Chas. H. Olmstead & Co. Bankers letterhead. Savannah n.d but 1880s from preprinted...
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A Russian text historical book '' ThreeCenturies '' celebrating 300 years of the Romanovs with many coloured plates published in 1913....
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[General Americana] Ledger from OhioPhysician L.C. Herrick 1870s Records for a small town doctor 1872-1877. 12mo leather with gilt edging on boards spine lettered ?Ledger? in gilt marbled page edges 4 spine...
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[RELIGION] Books on Christianity andNatural Theology Lot of 7 vols. Paley William. Natural Theology: or Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Diety Collected from the Appearances of Nature. Hallowell:...
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6 vols. Occult Subjects - Devil Worship& C: Waite, Arthur Edward. Devil-Worship in France. London: G. Redway, 1896. 1st ed. Sm. 8vo, mid 20th-Century buckram. Ex-library - perforated stamp on title. Coumont W.2....
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9 vols. (2 wrappers) Philadelphia& Environs: Repplier, Agnes. Philadelphia: The Place and The People. New York: Macmillan, 1898. 1st ed. 12mo, orig. cloth, gilt; light wear. Frontis., full page and other...
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6 vols. Philadelphia - Description& Travel: Jenkins, Charles F. The Guide Book to Historic Germantown. Germantown: The Site & Relic Society, 1904. 1st ed. Sm. 8vo, orig. bds.; some wear to joints & spine....
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Alexander Speltz The Colored Ornamentof All Historical Styles Two Books Including Antiquity and the Middle Ages Leipzip: K. F. Koehlers Antiquarium ca. 1915. Two volumes from original four volume set folios with...
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Charles Hook Armco Steel Company Lotof Manuscripts & Documents Lot includes letters photographs pamphlets mostly from the late 1930s through the 1960s. Born in 1880 the youngest of four children of Henry and...
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