FLYING BRANTGeorge William McLellan(1897-1987)
Eureka, CA, c. 1941
24 in. long, 41 in. wingspan
One of only nine flying decoys originally created for this legendary rig. Few would argue that Bill McLellan’s...
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5 BOOKS ABOUT TIFFANY & CO., SIGNEDBY JOHN LORINGThousands of color images and hundreds of essays.
Five hard cover books detailing the history and collections of American luxury jewelry and specialty retailer...
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8 BOOKS, SEWING, NEEDLEPOINT, EMBROIDERY& STITCH WORKVarious titles and authors.
THE BASIC BOOK OF EMBROIDERY, 128 pp., 1973 Octopus Books, United States; BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS PROFESSIONAL SEWING TIPS, 62 pp.,...
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15 DECORATIVE ARTS & SOUTHERN POTTERYREFERENCE BOOKSTwo groups of fifteen (15) total reference books, general decorative arts and Southern pottery. The general decorative arts grouping includes seven (7) general...
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GROUPING OF 6 SIGNED LIMITED EDITIONBOOKS, JOSEPH HELL...SIXTY STORIES by Donald Barthelme, New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1981. Released simultaneously with the trade hardcover, this Limited Edition of 500 copies...
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A GROUP OF 21 RARE RUSSIAN BOOKS, MOSTPUBLISHED IN BER... PUBLISHED IN BERLIN, CONSTANTINOPLE, EARLY 1920S
comprising:
M. AFANAS'EV, illustrated by, SKAZKI "KOTA-MYRLYKI". "KOTYA". (Shanghai: Izdatel'stvo N.P....
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SHIRO KURAMATA (JAPANESE 1934-1991)FOR CAPPELLINIa chest of eighteen drawers with a curved body of teinted ash and painted wood, brushed steel on wheels; overall dimensions: 170.5 (h) x 45 (w) x 50 (d) cm (67...
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[NAT FLEISCHER, JACK JOHNSON, ALEXANDERJONSTON, BUDD S... JONSTON, BUDD SHULBERG AND OTHERS], GROUP OF NINE BOXING HARDCOVER BOOKS
comprising
a) FINIS FARR, author, BLACK CHAMPION, THE LIFE AND TIMES OF JACK JOHNSON...
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TWO VINTAGE HANS WEGNER PP-112 CHAIRSFOR PP MOBLER CO....Two Vintage Hans Wegner PP-112 Chairs for PP Mobler Co., Denmark , circa 1978, ash wood with original woven seats, applied manufacturer's label "PP Mobler...
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"BLUMENFELD COLOR: THE AGE OF ELEGANCE"PORTFOLIOErwin Blumenfeld (American of German origin, 1897-1969). "Blumenfeld Color: The Age of Elegance" limited edition portfolio - Hamburg: PPS.Galerie F.C. Gundlach, 1940s...
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HARRIET WHITNEY FRISHMUTH (AMERICAN,1880-1980), "THE VINE" Bronze with brown patina, modeled in 1921. Inscribed '©/1921/HARRIET FRISHMUTH' and 'GORHAM CO FOUNDERS/QBWS' (along the base).Literature Note: The...
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Antique PP Helelin Watou ? dated 1887,watermill with figure on on a path , approx. 63cm x 65cm W...
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[H. G. WELLS] AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT SUMMARY,1908 Handwritten summary in unknown hand with outlines for "Mankind in the Making", (pages 1-15, dated Paris-March 10, 1908), "New Worlds for Old", (pp.16-35, March 24-1908),...
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JESSE AND FERRIER. HISTORY OF THE AFGHANS.FIRST EDITION. 1858. OTHER WORKS ON AFGHANISTAN FIRST EDITION. 1858. OTHER WORKS ON AFGHANISTAN, [Travel/ Afghanistan] Jesse, William and Ferrier, Joseph Pierre. History...
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EARLY VELLUM BOUND VOLUMES, 18TH CENTURYEARLYVELLUM BOUND VOLUMES, 18TH CENTURY, [Early printing] 7 volumes most in Spanish and Latin, bound in limp vellum, mostly yapped. Titles include: De La Imitacion De Christo,...
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EARLY ZOOLOGICAL BOOKS INCLUDING ALLETZ.HISTOIRE DES SINGES. 1752 HISTOIRE DES SINGES. 1752, [Early Zoology] 4 titles: Alletz, Pons Augustin. Histoire des Singes et Autres Animaux Curieux. Paris: Duchesne. 1752....
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LORENZ HEISTER. INSTITUTIONES CHIRURGICAE.FIRST EDITION. 1739. 2 VOLUMES FIRST EDITION. 1739. 2 VOLUMES, [Early Medicine] Heisteri, Laurentii [Lorenz Heister]. Institutiones chirurgicae: in quibus quicquid ad rem...
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HARTLEY, HALES AND RUTTY. GROUP OF WORKSON MRS. STEPHENS'S TREATMENT FOR BLADDER STONES. INCLUDES: A VIEW OF THE PRESENT EVIDENCE. 1739 ON MRS. STEPHENS'S TREATMENT FOR BLADDER STONES. INCLUDES: A VIEW OF THE PRESENT...
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EARLY GERMAN LANGUAGE SCIENTIFIC WORKS,INCLUDING KANT. ANTHROPOLOGIE. 1798. METAPHYSISCHE. 1787. WOYTS. GAZOPHYLACIUM MEDICO-PHYSICUM ... 1737. BENJAMIN RUSH. 1796 INCLUDING KANT. ANTHROPOLOGIE. 1798. METAPHYSISCHE....
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EARLY AMERICAN IMPRINTS, ETC., INCLUDINGTHE SCRIPTURE-BISHOP VINDICATED. 1733 THE SCRIPTURE-BISHOP VINDICATED. 1733, [American Imprints] 12 volumes, 12 titles: Eleutherius [pseudonym of Jonathan Dickinson]. The...
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John Marshall, Life of Washington: fivevolumes, The Life of George Washington, Commander in Chief of the American Forces, publisher C.P. Wayne, Philadelphia, 1804-1807, full tree calf, 8-3/4 x 5-3/8 in., Volume...
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Lot. 18th-Century English PoliticalPamphlets & C - Chiefly relating to the War of The Spanish Succession & its background: The Balance of Power: or, A Comparison of The Strength of The Emperor and The French...
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15 vols. Machen, Arthur: The GreatGod Pan and The Inmost Light. London: John Lane, 1894. 1st ed. 8vo, orig. white-stamped blue cloth, gilt-lettered spine; light to moderate wear. Cover & title design by Aubrey...
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Michaux, Forest Trees , 1819: AndrewMichaux, The North American Sylva, or A Description of the Forest Trees, of the United States, Canada and Nova Scotia , Thomas Dobson/Solomon Conrad, Philadelphia, 1817-1819,...
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A Lot of Four Books Concerning PresidentJames A. Garfield "President Garfield and Education" by B. A. Hinsdale Boston: James R. Osgood and Co, 1882. Crown 8vo. Hard bound; embossed brown leather boards; leather...
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A Lot of Five Books Concerning PresidentJames A. Garfield , Some Signed "The Life and Public Services of James A. Garfield" by E. E. Brown, Boston: D. Lothrop Company, 1881. Foolscap 8vo. Hard bound. Embossed black...
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Five Books relating to The Bible andit's Regions and Culture Amurru the home of the Northern Semites a study showing that the religion and culture of Israel are not of Babylonian origin by Albert T. Clay Ph....
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ROBERTS, Kenneth, (American, 1885-1957):3 first edition books to include 1) OLIVER WISWELL by Kenneth Roberts. New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1940. 2 volumes. 1st edition. Of an edition of 1,050 copies, this...
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[Exploration and Travel] A Curious Collectionof Voyages and Travels. The World Displayed: A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels. Philadelphia: Dobelbower Key and Simpson 1795-96 vols. 1-3 5-8 (of 8). First American...
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Milne A. A. THE CHRISTOPHER ROBIN BIRTHDAYBOOK. London: Methuen & Co. (1930.) Decorations by E. H. Shepard. 8vo.; [viii] 215 pp. 6 1/4x4 3/4 original red cloth stamped in gilt dust jacket. First Edition. VG+/VG-:...
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John Ruskin (British 1819-1900) "A CaveSeen in Sunlight" and "A Cave Seen in Shade": a pair of drawings probably c. 1830s graphite watercolor and gouache on light buff wove papers (both sheets laid down) unsigned...
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An American Aesthetic Ebonized Marbleand Inlaid Bedroom Suite c. 1880 Herter Bros. New York marquetry inlaid panels incised reeded and Japonesque carved decoration throughout; comprising a bedstead nightstand...
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Lot. Autograph Material. Guthrie, Woody.Archive of Autograph Letters Signed, Autograph Manuscript & Typescript Short Stories, Signed Ephemera & other related material: Autograph Letters Signed, all to Charlotte...
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7 PIECE COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE BOOKS:To include 1) RABAIYAT by Omar Kháyyám. Translated by Edward Fitzgerald. Introduction by Joseph Jacobs. Designs by Frank Brangwyn. London: Sampson Low, Marston & Company,...
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8 vols. Literature - First Editions:Eliot, T.S. The Confidential Clerk. London: Faber & Faber, (1954). 1st ed. 8vo, orig. blue cloth; slightly scuffed, d/j (chipped & repaired, price clipped). Gallup A64a. *...
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A Gorham Japonesque Sterling SilverIce Cream Knife c. 1880 in the "Hizen" pattern the blade decorated with a carp and swirls of water against a gilt background the hollow handle with fish swirls of water and...
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