DAN DE QUILLE, HISTORY OF THE BIG BONANZA,1ST ED History of the Big Bonanza: An Authentic Account of the Discovery, History, and Working of the World Renowned Comstock Silver Lode of Nevada, Including the Present...
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MARK PERROTT (AMERICAN, B. 1946) 33?"x 34" image "Kennywood (Thunderbolt)", 1991. Silver nitrate print, depicting the Thunderbolt roller coaster at Kennywood amusement park near Pittsburgh, in West Mifflin, PA,...
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PATENT ILLUSTRATIONS FOR NUMEROUS EARLYAMERICAN AMUSEM...[Prints & Drawings] Patent Illustrations for Numerous Early American Amusement Rides. 1890s Ð 1910s. Group of four framed collections of trimmed patent...
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LOT OF TWELVE REFERENCE BOOKS ON COIN-OPAND SLOTS.Lot of Twelve Reference Books on Coin-Op and Slots. Including Casino Holiday (1968) by Jacques Noir, the Slot Machines of Yesteryear series (1979/1980) by Dan post,...
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SIX VOLUMES ON PARLOR RECREATIONS ANDCONJURING.[Amusements] Six Volumes on Parlor Recreations and Conjuring. American and English, 1850s-70s. Pictorial or gilt-lettered cloth. Including Amateur Amusements (New...
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19TH C. AMERICAN FOLK ART WOOD WALKINGSTICK WITH FACES...United States, Southern states, 19th century. An American folk art wooden walking stick, signed "JMS" at the upper end, that was hand-carved from a single...
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VESTIE E. DAVIS PAINTING - CONEY ISLAND(1959)Vestie Edward Davis (American, 1903-1978). Oil on canvas, 1959. Signed and dated on the lower right. A mesmerizing painting of Coney Island by self-taught American artist...
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RICHARD CRIST, AMERICAN (1909-1985),MYSTERY, 1958 ABSTRACT STILL LIFE, OIL ON CANVAS, 50"H X 26"W (SIGHT), 54"H X 30"W (FRAME)Richard Crist, American, (1909-1985) Mystery, 1958 abstract still life, oil on...
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TWO 1998 CARL POPE (AFRICAN AMERICAN,B. 1961) PHOTOGRAPH C-PRINTS: COCA-COLA COOL ZONE & SIT ON IT 20" X 22"Two 1998 Carl Pope (African American, b. 1961) Photograph C-Prints: Coca-Cola Cool Zone & Sit On It,...
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CIVIL WAR DRAWINGCivil War drawing ,by Confederate soldier John Jacob Omenhausser, drawn while a prisoner at Point Lookout Maryland, titled A Sentinel Accidently Shot by His Companion , the scene depicts two...
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OUR COUNTRY A SOCIABLE HISTORICAL GAMEBOARD GAMEScarce Our Country A Sociable Historical Game board game, ca. 1884, a teaching game with patriotic imagery on box lid and folding printed paper, canvas backed game...
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†CARL WALTERS (AMERICAN, 1883-1955),ART POTTERY MONKEY, DATED 1928CARL WALTERS (AMERICAN, 1883-1955), ART POTTERY MONKEY, DATED 1928, Carl Walters was born in Iowa and as a young man worked as a tinsmith and...
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NATIVE AMERICAN AND INTERPRETER CABINETCARDThis pair is found in an unusual pose with a Frontiersman interpreter wearing a kerchief over a hide tunic with fringe and trousers is making what may be a Native American...
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GROUP AMERICAN CAT REAL PHOTO SQUEAKERPOSTCARDS Mostly United States,19-20th CenturyEstate groupingh of postcards including a small group of squeaker postcard, three working mostly with cats, a binder of misc....
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Five signed letters, c/o:
A typed letter,signed, by Calvin Klein mentioning jeans, dated November 18, 1981.
An autograph letter, signed, from Josh Billings, dated October 20, 1870. Billings was the pen name of...
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Amusing American Painted Cast-Iron Doorstop,in the form of a bow-tied penguin, first quarter 20th century, attributed to Hubley, the painted finish in untouched, as-found condition, h. 10-1/2"....
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1 vol. + 1 piece. Tanner, H.S., pub.The Stranger's Guide to The Public Buildings, Places of Amusement, Streets, Lanes, Alleys, Roads, Avenues, Courts, Wharves, Principal Hotels, Steam-Boat Landings, Stage Offices,...
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Paul Adam Wehr (American, 1914-1973)Halloween themes and illustrations of children pencil sketches and color print The Hoosier artist portrays '50's trick or treaters amused by a hapless hobo with a smashed...
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George Grosz (German/American, 1893-1959),Autographed Copy of 30 Drawings & Watercolors, New York: Erich S. Hermann, 1944, large quarto, spiral-bound boards, thirty plates, with an introduction by Walter Mehring,...
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Orson Byron Lowell (American 1871-1956)A large ink drawing on paper with watercolor wash throughout signed at the lower right corner apprx. 23-1/2" x 21" French matted and framed in a gilt frame under glass overall...
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[Americana] Three titles concerningracial minorities and related topics all in original cloth bindings 1) F.L. Olmstead A Journey in the Seaboard Slave States (NY: Dix & Edwards 1856) thick 12mo; 2) R.H. Conwell...
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James Harrison Donahey (American, 1875-1949)"Everybody works but Father". Ink on paper illustration, titled in pencil at the upper left corner, signed in ink at the lower right. An amusing political cartoon by this...
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Letters Between the Sturges BrothersMost Antebellum Including J.R. Sturges 3rd GA Infantry KIA These 58 letters encompass a "snapshot" of antebellum life in the South.Samuel Sturges (1774-1831) was born in Fairfield...
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AMERICAN SCHOOL: AMUSING WIRE DISPLAY:ARTHUR BROS. Color print 26 x 19 in. (sight)....
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Thomas Jefferson Miniature Portraitby William Russell Birch William Russell Birch (English 1755-1834) enamel on copper portrait of Thomas Jefferson unsigned with?Jefferson?written on verso; 1.5 x 1 in. Frame...
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GEORGE CATLINAmerican 1796-1872Archeryof the Mandans''. Plate 24 from Catlin's North American Indian Portfolio: Hunting Scenes and Amusements of the Rocky Mountains and Prairies of America. Hand-colored lithograph...
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GEORGE CATLINAmerican 1796-1872BuffaloHunt Chase''. Plate 7 from Catlin's North American Indian Portfolio: Hunting Scenes and Amusements of the Rocky Mountains and Prairies of America.Hand-colored lithograph 11...
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3 vols. Early American Children's Books& C: Webster, Noah. A Dictionary of The English Language: Compiled for The Use of Common Schools in The United States. N. Haven: Sidney's Press, 1807. 1st ed. 12mo, contemp....
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Amusing South American Carved GemstoneFigure of a Parrot, the finely carved rose quartz body with engraved details of feathers, carnelian beak and onyx eyes, mounted on a cluster of amethyst crystals in matrix...
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AMUSEMENT PARK PLACARD. American mid20th century tempera on masonite. Minnie Mouse and flowers from a fence line at Vollmer's a mini-amusement park near Grand Rapids Ohio. Minimal wear with an image of an...
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