- FRANKLIN LIBRARY 100 GREATEST BOOKS
OF ALL TIMES, 60 VOL. Various Sizes 60 vol. Each leather bound with gilt edging, including, Henry Adams, "The Education of Henry Adams", 1982; "The Confessions of Saint Augustine",...
[more like this] - ADAMS STYLE PAINT DECORATED SATINWOOD
DESK Adams style / Edwardian satinwood desk, circa 1910, the case overall paint decorated with floral and Neoclassical motifs, the upper section with tambour rolltop door...
[more like this] - TN DAGUERREOTYPE & 4 SOUTHERN SPOONSGrouping
of Southern items including a Tennessee Daguerreotype & 4 Southern coin silver spoons. Item 1: Southern sixth plate daguerreotype of a gentleman, depicted with his hand leaning...
[more like this] - 8 DOCS. INC. J. Q. ADAMS SIGNED ALA.
LAND GRANT1st item: 1825 Huntsville, Alabama land grant signed by President John Quincy Adams, granting land to John Cartwright, possibly the first settler of Madison, Alabama...
[more like this] - HARVARD CLASSICS ALUMNI EDITIONSet of
Harvard Classics. Alumni Edition, set no. 434. Edited by Charles W. Elliot, LLD. Published by P. F. Collier & Son, New York, 1910. Titles include ìThe Autobiography of Benjamin...
[more like this] - TWO (2) AMERICANA BOOKS OF THE OLD WESTOffered
in this lot are two (2) Books of the Old West, "On The Border With Crook" by John C. Bourke and "Owyhee Cattlemen 1878 1978 100 Years In The Saddle" by Mildretta Adams. "On...
[more like this] - BENJAMIN O. TYLER SIGNATURE SHEET, DECLARATION
SIGNERSAmerican, ca. 1816, brown ink on laid paper, a faithful representation of all 56 Declaration of Independence signers on signature panel, subsequently used as model...
[more like this] - GEORGE ELIOT ADAM BEDE FIRST EDITIONGeorge
Eliot (Mary Ann Evans) (England, 1819-1880). Adam Bede, in 3 volumes. First edition, 1859. Publisher William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh and London; printed by William Blackwood...
[more like this] - ADAM STYLE PAINTED SATINWOOD LADY'S
DESK AND CHAIR Late 19th c., having a back splash with carved crest centering a flower urn decoration, above open bookshelf flanked by small cabinet doors, the hinged tabletop...
[more like this] - (2) ADAM STYLE PAINT DECORATED CARLTON
HOUSE DESK(lot of 2) English Adam style desk and chair, early 20th c., paint decorated with floral swags, putti, and portrait medallions, including: (1) Carlton House desk,...
[more like this] - (34) U.S. PRESIDENTIAL & FIRST LADY
BIOGRAPHIES(lot of 34) Books: U.S. Presidential and First Lady biographies, including: "John Adams, Vol I-II," "The Life of Andrew Jackson," "Betsy Ross: Quaker Rebel," "Wives...
[more like this] - OCTANT BY GILBERT & SONS, LONDON AND
OTHER PROPERTY OF JOHN ADAMS LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY OTHER PROPERTY OF JOHN ADAMS, Late 18th/Early 19th Century, Collection of John Adams (1757-1807), of Edmonton,...
[more like this] - MARGARET MAY DASHIELL, VIRGINIA, LOUISIANA
(1869 - 1958), MASQUERADE, MARDI GRAS REVELERS, OIL ON BOARD, 27"H X 34 3/4"W (SIGHT), 29 1/4"H X 37"W (FRAME)Margaret May Dashiell, Virginia, Louisiana, (1869 - 1958) masquerade,...
[more like this] - GEORGE ELIOT ADAM BEDE FIRST EDITIONGeorge
Eliot (Mary Ann Evans) (England, 1819-1880). Adam Bede, in 3 volumes. First edition, 1859. Publisher William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh and London; printed by William Blackwood...
[more like this] - GROUP OF AFRICAN AMERICAN BIOGRAPHY/AUTOBIOGRAPHY
III III, titles include: Ron Brown: An Uncommon Life; A Contribution to African-American History: My Autobiography (signed); Vernon Can Read!: A Memoir (signed); A View from...
[more like this] - JOHN QUINCY ADAMS, FREE-FRANKED ENVELOPE
John Quincy Adams (1767-1848, 6th President of the United States) original envelope addressed and signed by the former President, with his seal on the back flap, with manuscript...
[more like this] - ENGLISH ADAMS STYLE SATINWOOD WORK TABLEEnglish
Adams style satinwood work table, early 19th c. , the top with a central hand painted scene with boy and girl, the case with a slide out writing surface and single drawer,...
[more like this] - ADAM STYLE PAINTED SECRETARY WRITING
CABINETAdam style fruitwood secretary / writing cabinet, 20th c., having hinged top unfolding to leather writing surface, above five drawers with painted floral garlands,...
[more like this] - ARTHUR HELWIG, AMERICAN (1899-1976),
COWS IN THE HAY, OIL ON CANVAS, 36"H X 28"W (FRAME), 29 1/4"H X 21 1/4"W (SIGHT)Arthur Helwig, American, (1899-1976) Cows in the Hay, oil on canvas Label verso: G.C. Lucas...
[more like this] - A GEORGE III STYLE POLYCHROME DECORATED
LADIES WRITING DESK A George III style polychrome decorated ladies writing desk, executed in the Adams taste, the shaped crest centered with a floral bouquet, above four drawers...
[more like this] - ADAM STYLE PAINTED SATINWOOD LADY'S
WRITING DESK 19th c., England, stained mixed wood marquetry inlaid satinwood, in two parts, the upper section with shelves flanked by two doors decorated with Muses and strung...
[more like this] - EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN MINIATURE CORE
FORMED GLASS OINOCHOE
6TH - 5TH CENTURY BCE translucent dark blue glass, the trefoil rim over a cylindrical neck and ovoid body on uneven splayed foot with an arched handle....
[more like this] - CORINTHIAN GEOMETRIC PATTERN SQUAT OINOCHOE
LATE
6TH BCE together with a red figure pyxis, a Roman oil lamp (broken), a head of a Tarentine lady of fashion, a terracotta fragment with the head of a goddess and an ancient...
[more like this] - THREE ROMAN OIL LAMPS
CIRCA 300 AD the
largest depicting Sol on a chariot, 12cm long; one with discarded gladiator weapons and armoury, 11cm long; the smallest with a rooster and a sheaf of grain to represent Mercury,...
[more like this] - ATTIC BLACK FIGURAL STEMMED KYLIX
CIRCA
500 BCE painted front and back with bull fighting scenes18.5cm wide, 8cm highProvenance:The Estate of the late J. E. AdamNote: Collected by Charles Richard Fox (1796-1873)....
[more like this] - COLLECTIBLE c.1880's BOOK: ''The Life
and Explorations of Dr. Livingstone'' (the great missionary traveler) publisher Adam & Co. London colored frontispiece and other lithos pen and ink writing on fly leaf 632...
[more like this] - (BINDINGS) A group of four sets in nine
volumes. The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott Bart. Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black 1854. Pages and Pictures from the Writings of James Fenimore Cooper. By Susan Fenimore...
[more like this] - 36 vols. Library of America Titles.
(New York), (1982-1987): Adams, Henry. History of The United States, 1801-09, 1809-17; Novels, Mont St. Michel, The Education. 3 vols. * Cather, Willa. Early Novels and Stories....
[more like this] - E. Kahn Louis XVI style kidney shaped
deskwith ormolu mounts in the manner of Adam Weisweiler having a pierced gallery top above five drawers flanking a clock ringed in ribbon tied garland with a leather writing...
[more like this] - Books: Southern history and related
Adams Nehemiah. A TOUR AMONG THE PLANTERS and THREE MONTHS AT THE SOUTH: A SOUTH-SIDE VIEW OF SLAVERY (in 2 volumes and slipcase) Beehive Press 1974. Brown John. SLAVE LIFE...
[more like this] - An Edwardian Mahogany and Paint-Decorated
Writing Table in the Adam Style c. 1910 inset leather top with swagged border skirt with two drawers centered with patera square tapered legs topped by urns and with pendant...
[more like this] - William Hobbs 70th Indiana Infantry
Civil War Archive 35 items (29 soldier??Ts letters) 1862-1865. A soldier in the 70th Indiana William Hobbs wrote home regularly to his family to keep them up apprised of his...
[more like this] - Edwardian Mahogany and Satinwood Cylinder
Bureau, ca. 1900, in the Adam taste, the banded top with a three-quarter pierced gallery and over two small drawers, the roll top banded and centered by an inlaid urn and...
[more like this] - Edwardian Mahogany Writing Table, ca.
1900, in the Adam taste, the rectangular top with a reeded and foliate-carved edge above a scrolling foliate-carved frieze fitted with two drawers centering an urn-carved...
[more like this] - Civil War Autograph Book of the 96th
New York Infantry Standard 12mo autograph book second leaf with A.E. Howard in elaborate calligraphy. The autographs are mostly in rank order and those dated are from Feb....
[more like this] - Adam style mahogany writing table, serpentine
front, cartouche form top with brown tooled and parcel gilt leather writing surface, five hand dovetailed drawers with ash secondary, carved and fluted legs, British, late...
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