AUDEN POEMS HENRY MOORE LITHOGRAPHS1974 EDITION B "Auden Poems / Moore Lithographs," 1974, published by Petersburg Press (London), number 28 from the B edition of 150 for the Americas, on Hodgkinson paper with...
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FRAMED SAMPLER "Wrought by Hannah Taft,Aged 11 years, 1827". Wool on linen, with three alphabets flowers at bottom. Poem reads: "My heart exults while to the attentive eye, The curious needle spreads the enamel'd...
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FRAMED SAMPLER "Mary Barker, Her workin the Midd Society School, Aged 11 years, 1820". Wool on fine linen, English. Features trees, floral urns and birds, wandering floral border. Poem (from William Cowper) reads:...
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FRAMED SAMPLER Sophia Penniman, May1822, silk on linen, with wandering leaf and blossom border, five alphabets, sentiment "Blessed are the Pure in Heart" and poem "Give joy or grief, give ease or pain, Take...
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FRAMED SAMPLER "Elizabeth Billing, 1847",English, fine silk on linen. Depicting Georgian manor flanked by garden seats and peacocks, double alphabet and floral surround having deer and birds. Motto "Fear God and...
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FRAMED SAMPLER "Wrought by Dolly Wilderin her 12th year, 1809", silk on linen, English, having an octagonel inset frame featuring a floral wreath, landscape with Georgian Manor, oversized bird, alphabet, pink rose...
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FRAMED SAMPLER "Martha Tyler, aged 11years, Portland (Maine), Sept 6 1830". Wool on linen, with five alphabets, sentiment "Youth is the time to serve the Lord, The time to insure the Great reward". PLUS poem...
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UNFRAMED SAMPLER (IN FOLIO) "Mary Green,May the 16 1781". Wool on linen, sawtooth borders, at top flower urns flank poem: "Next unto God dear Friends, I do address myself to you. In humble thankfulness, For all...
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HENRI MATISSE (FRENCH, 1869-1954) 15"x 10" sight size "Fleur de Lys, Variation 37" from Charles D’Orleane "Poemes" Portfolio, 1950. Lithograph in color on Arches paper with text verso, unsigned, edited by...
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MASSACHUSETTS SAMPLER BY EMILY SPARHAWK(PERRY), EARLY ...Massachusetts School Girl Sampler made by Emily Sparhawk (Perry) (1813-1894), silk on linen, having rows of alphabet letters, numerals, and other decorative...
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3 NEW ENGLAND SIGNED SAMPLERS, INCL.FAYETTEVILLE COLDS...Three (3) New England signed samplers.1st item: Rosanna Coldsmith (1821-1877) Fayetteville, Pennsylvania 1832 needlework sampler, silk on linen, featuring...
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19TH C FAYETTEVILLE, NY SAMPLER ANDAMERICAN SAMPLER, T...Two American samplers. 1st item: Sampler made by Hannah Higgins (b. circa 1826), silk on linen, rendered entirely in blue cross stitch with four lines...
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1822 AMERICAN NEEDLEPOINT SAMPLER W/PIOUS VERSENorth America, United States, ca. 1822 CE. A cotton or linen and silk needlepoint sampler with a popular verse stitched within a floral border. The piece is signed...
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COLONIAL RHODE ISLAND ACCOUNTING BOOK,1750-1820,linen bound. Zebedee Hopkins Jr (1736-1797), Gloucester, RI, he was a lawyer. This account book also includes records of work and payments that he made for various...
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TWO WORKS BY SAMUEL ROGERS AND A BIOGRAPHYOF THE POET All 8vo (tallest 8-3/4 in.); titles include: Italy, a Poem by Samuel Rogers (London: T. Caddell & others, 1830), full red leather with gilt, silk paste downs (shelf...
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ANTIQUE AMERICAN NEEDLEWORK WITH EAGLEAND VERSE, ISABELLA CLARK Worked in multi-color silk on linen, top register centered with an eagle between floral -filled urns, with pious verse above cartouche with maker's...
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HANNAH SETCHELL SAMPLER, 19TH C., ENGLISH,POLYCHROME THREAD ON LINEN OR MUSLIN, DESIGNS INCLUDE HOUSE, TREES, VINES, BIRDS, ETC., T...Hannah Setchell sampler, 19th C., English, polychrome thread on linen or muslin,...
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BOOK: ROBERT FROST "AFORESAID", SIGNEDHARDCOVER IN SLIP JACKET, PUBLISHED BY HENRY HOLT, NY, 1954, OCTAVO, ORIGINAL GREEN LINEN CLO...BOOK: Robert Frost "AFORESAID", signed hardcover in slip jacket, published...
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WILLIAM RICARBY MILLER (NY, 1818-1893)Edgar Allan Poe Cottage, Old Fordham Village, now on the Grand Concourse, Bronx. Oil on linen, signed lower left and dated 1885, while the cottage was still in it's orginal...
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ENGLISH NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER WITH VERSE,1799 English needlework sampler with verse, 1799, worked on a linen ground, having a verse from the 1715 hymn 'O 'tis a lovely thing for youth,' above a band of flowering...
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DELUXE EDITIONS OF GREEK AND ROMAN CLASSICALLITERATURE IN TRANSLATION, SOME LIMITED, SOME SIGNED LITERATURE IN TRANSLATION, SOME LIMITED, SOME SIGNED, [Limited Editions] 7 titles: 1) Aristophanes. The Frogs. New York:...
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SELECTION OF POETRY Comprising 5 titles,notably W. M. Rossetti, ed., THE POETICAL WORKS OF CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI (London: Macmillan, 1904) thick 12mo, in an attractive Art Nouveau vellum and cloth binding...
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REGENCY NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, BY CATHERINEWINTER
DATED 1816 worked in silk and linen thread on a linen ground, the single field with a central reserve with poem 'Jesus permit thy sacred name to stand./ As the first...
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TWO GEORGE III NEEDLEWORK SAMPLERS
LATE18TH/ EARLY 19TH CENTURY on linen, the first worked by Elizabeth Campbell, dated 1801, with the central poem 'DEEP ON MY SOUL BEFORE ITS POWRS/ ARE YET BY VICE ENSLAVD/ BE...
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Y TWO GEORGE II NEEDLEWORK SAMPLERS
2NDQUARTER 18TH CENTURY worked in silk on linen, the first by Ruth Piercy, dated 1735, with alphabet and number series, poem lines 'Close in they bosom lock up thy intents/ for...
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THREE VOLUMES OF YEATS, ONE INSCRIBED,AND (20) ISSUES OF POETRY MAGAZINE As follows: The Poetical Works of William B. Yeats (New York: The Macmillan Company, 1913), two volumes, small 8vo (7-3/4 in.), blue linen...
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DAHLOV IPCAR (ME/VT, 1917-2017) "Lionof Darkness, Lamb of Light; Lamb of Midnight, Lion of Morn", oil on linen, signed and dated 1989 lower right, original label verso with title and original price of $1,600,...
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EARLY 19TH C SAMPLER - 1837 Lettersand Numbers Sampler with Poem by Mary Stetson of New Bedford Mass. on coarse linen with floral chain border the sentiment reads 'Jesus permit thy gracious name to stand as...
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DICKINSON EMILY Further Poems. Boston:Little Brown 1929. 8vo publisher's quarter cloth over green linen slipcase. Limited edition number 77 of 450 copies available for sale. Wear to slipcase; otherwise fine. [Together...
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Five Richard Kidder Meade, Jr. ConfederateCivil War Letters, Civil War Era Photographs, Paintings, Meade Family Archive Virginia, 1861-1862: letter from Fort Sumter, March 21, 1861, to sister Julia Meade (1830-1906),...
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SAMPLER - 1811 Silkwork Sampler by RachelAndrews worked on fine linen depicting a three story Federal house flanked by trees and flowering vines three sets of alphabets at top geometric border with poem that reads...
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A linen bound book of poems by JohnKeats 1898 a book of the complete works of Burns Alexander Smith New York undated circa 1900 and '' Pictonians at Home and Abroad '' J.P MacPhie Pinkham Press Boston....
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SHAKESPEARE WILLIAM The Poems and Sonnets.Edited by Gwyn Jones. London: The Golden Cockerel Press 1960. Folio publisher's red cloth stamped in gilt slipcase. Limited edition one of 470 copies printed. Fine. [Together...
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SAMPLER. Mary Ann Venner England 1806 silk on wool. Lengthy poem surrounded by delicate scrolling vines. Imperfections. In a period black frame 17''h. 14 3/4''w. Insect damage. Linen backing....
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6 vols. Signed Books - American & BritishAuthors: De La Mare, Walter. Poems for Children. London: Constable, (1930). 1st ed., copy "G," 1/8 (of 133) signed by De La Mare. 8vo, orig. 1/4 linen & bds., t.e.g., other...
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NEEDLEWORK MEMORIAL. Sarah Ruffler1846 American or English wool on linen. Commemorating the death of Isabella Ruffler in 1837 worked by her daughter Sarah. A poem entitled ''Happy Death of my Beloved Mother''...
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