- THE CITY AND COUNTRY BUILDER'S AND WORKMAN'S...The
City and Country Builder's and Workman's Treasury of Designs or the Art of Drawing and Working the Ornamental Parts of Architecture , by Batty Langley, London: ca. 1750, together...
[more like this] - RARE SILK AND METAL THREAD 'POLONAISE'
RUG, ISFAHANApproximately 6 ft. 3 in. x 4 ft. 2 1/2 in.
Note: The above offered rug is illustrated in F.R. Martin, History of Oriental Carpets before 1800 , Vienna, 1808,...
[more like this] - ORIGINAL CARTOON ALBUM, “THE RUBAIYAT
OF OMAR BLACKSTON...Blackstone, Harry (Henry Boughton). Original Cartoon Album, “The Rubaiyat of Omar Blackstone,” With Art By 26 Editorial Cartoonists and Strip Artists....
[more like this] - AN EARLY REPUBLIC OF TEXAS DOCUMENT,
TEXAS SCRIP, SIGNE... TEXAS SCRIP, SIGNED BY THOMAS TOBY, ISSUED UNDER DAVID G. BRUNET, INTERIM PRESIDENT OF TEXAS, OCTOBER 10, 1836, engraving on paper with hand inscriptions...
[more like this] - HEATH'S INFALLIBLE COUNTERFEIT DETECTOR
AT SIGHTOffered in this lot is "Heath's Infallible Counterfeit Detector At Sight", 1883, Laban Heath. From a series running from 1864 to 1889, which aimed to assist the general...
[more like this] - BYRON BURFORD (AMERICAN, 1920-2011)Byron
Burford
American, 1920-2011
The Tournabouni Twins , 1983
Aquatint, signed and titled, edition of 250
Two young women back-to-back in matching kimono wielding crosses, unframed.
Byron...
[more like this] - [BINDINGS] -- [BIOGRAPHY] -- [LITERATURE].
A group of 45 volumes, all in full or half leather bindings, including works related to biography and literature, comprising:
1) BOSWELL, James. The Life of Samuel Johnson....
[more like this] - LOT OF HISTORICAL POLITICAL EPHEMERA:
NEW YORK DAILY TIMES, HOW NEW YORK IS GOVERNED: FRAUDS OF THE TAMMANY DEMOCRATS, 16”H X 22”W (LARGEST)Lot of historical political ephemera: New York Daily Times, How New...
[more like this] - FRANKISH JEWEL ADORNED DISC BROOCH.
Possibly French, 7th - 8th century. Flat gold disc brooch or fibula decorated with filigree work and bezel set with nine colored stones and paste of various sizes and shapes....
[more like this] - LOT OF U.S. COMMEMORATIVE COINS & SETSLot
of United States commemorative coins and sets. 1980 Susan B. Anthony souvenir sets with one coin each P, D, and S (4); 1982 George Washington commemorative 900 silver half...
[more like this] - STAMPS- U.S. COLLECTION IN CREATED C.K.
ALBUMS AND PRINTED UP ON ONE-SIDED HEAVY GAUGE PAPER USING SCOTT'S US STANDARD POSTAGE CATALOGUE NUMBERS, THE COLLECTION IS HIGHLIGHTED BY C-13 MINT, LIGHT HINGE (MLH), C-14...
[more like this] - An American cherrywood standing corner
cupboard, circa 1800, the swan neck pediment with urn finials above a glazed door, with gadrooned waist moulding above two panelled doors, 231cm x 124.5cm/Note: brought over...
[more like this] - 9 vols. Leather Bindings - English
and American Poetry: Hartshorne, Charles H., editor. Ancient Metrical Tales. London: W. Pickering, 1829. 1st ed. 8vo, late 19th-Century 3/4 blue calf & marbled bds., gilt,...
[more like this] - EIGHT COLLECTIBLE BOOKS: ''A Book of
Drawings'' by A.B. Frost N.Y. Collier & Son 1904 with 40 full plate illus. pictorial cover 11'' by 15.50''; ''Furniture Treasury'' by Wallace Nutting Vol.I 1928 illus. brown...
[more like this] - Twenty-Two Books on Antiques, Americana
and Collecting, including E. Sullivan, Collecting Political Americana, H. Glassie, The Spirit of Folk Art, A. Revi, ed. Complete Book of Dolls, A. Winchester, Antiques Treasury,...
[more like this] - Engraved Massachusetts 1777 Sword in
Hand T Engraved by Nathaniel Hurd (Boston 1729/30 -1777) son of Jacob Hurd silversmith.? Engraved treasury certificate with a floriate acanthus border and the desirable "Sword...
[more like this] - PILGRIM-STYLE CHEST. Eighteenth century
oak and pine. Of typical form with one drawer later carving and painted embellishments. Imperfections. 37 1/2''h. 48 1/2''w. 21 1/2''d. This chest has been embellished...
[more like this] - 3 vols. (Parrish, Maxfield, illustrator):
Wiggin, Kate Douglas; Smith, Nora A. The Arabian Nights. New York: Scribner's, 1909. 8vo, orig. black cloth, gilt-lettered spine, t.e.g., color pictorial cover label; moderately...
[more like this] - A silver plated treasury style inkstand
22 cm x 15 cm together with three plated trays largest 43 cm x 29 cm...
[more like this] - 4 vols. Books on Botanical Illustrations
- Redoute & Ehret: Rix, Martyn, et al. Redoute's Fairest Flowers. New York, etc.:Prentice Hall, (1987). 4to, orig. bds., d/j. Color plates. * Redoute's Roses. (Secaucus):...
[more like this] - 4 vols. Books on Children's Books:
St. John, Judith. The Osborne Collection of Early Children's Books, 1556-1910. Toronto, (1975). 2 vols. 4to, orig. cloth, gilt-lettered spine; slightly scuffed. Plates. *...
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