WRIGHT BROTHERS PATENT LAWSUIT DOCUMENTSA collection of documents related to the Wright Brothers patent lawsuit regarding their invention, the airplane. Supreme Court page reference #'s1774-1914, missing pages 1840-58...
[more like this]
AUTOGRAPH ALBUM DATING 1916 - 1918Autographalbum dating from 1916 - 1918 with various signatures, approximately 119, sorted into several categories including Political, Art, Presidential and Military, Famous authors,...
[more like this]
3 CIVIL WAR GENERALS SIGNATURES3 FramedAutographs of Civil War Generals, all involved in the Battle of Chickamauga: Braxton Bragg, William Rosecrans, and George Gordon. All signed documents are framed under glass...
[more like this]
GEORGE HEADLEY HORSESHOE BRACELETGeorgeHeadley 14K yellow gold, ruby and diamond bracelet in the shape of a horseshoe linked with a bridle bit, the horseshoe set with 8 square cut rubies and 8 pavé-set round diamonds...
[more like this]
BEHNKE, LEO (ED.). PAGE WRIGHT'S MANUSCRIPT.SOUTH PASA...Behnke, Leo (ed.). Page Wright's Manuscript. South Pasadena: Daniel's Den, 1991. Deluxe leatherbound edition, gilt-stamped with matching slipcase. All edges gilded,...
[more like this]
5 CURRIER & IVES EQUESTRIAN PRINTSCurrierand Ives, United States. Group of five equestrian lithographs including:
John Henry (J.H.) Wright (American, 1813-1883). "Rysdyk's Hambletonian: The Great Sire of Trotters,"...
[more like this]
Classical Literature to include Wright(IC), Dante, translated into English verse, London: Henry G. Bohn, 1861, Flaxman illus, 12mo, full calf gilt, marbled endpapers and page edges, engraved frontis; Pope (Alexander),...
[more like this]
(16) BOOKS: TEXAS & SOUTHWEST HISTORY,TEXANA(lot of 16) Books, including: (1) "Historic Texas: a Photographic Portrait," Texas Historical Foundation, Texas Monthly Press, 1986, 327 pages, (1) "War Scare on the...
[more like this]
THOMAS HART BENTON (1889-1975) TEMPERASTUDY AND SKETCHThomas Hart Benton (1889-1975) (Circa 1920-1923)Two significant works from the artist's early, pivotal, Modernist period:1. A mixed media painting on board...
[more like this]
OCTANT BY GILBERT & SONS, LONDON ANDOTHER 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]
A GROUP OF TWO BOOKSA group of two books,Two works: Holmes, Oliver Wendell. "The Common Law." Boston: Little. Brown, and Company, 1881 Hardcover book First edition, second impression, signed by previous owner...
[more like this]
THE HISTORY OF FRANCE, THOMAS WRIGHTTheHistory of France , Thomas Wright, three volumes, London Printing and Publishing Co, covers the history of France up to AD 1871, 11" x 8 1/2". In-House shipping is available...
[more like this]
SHAKESPEARE, RIVIERE & SON FINE BINDINGS,1891 The Works of William Shakespeare. Edited by William Aldis Wright. Macmillan and Co., London and New York, 1891, complete in (9) vols., full leather bindings with elaborately...
[more like this]
ROBERT SWAIN GIFFORD (1840-1905, NY,FAIRHAVEN,MA) etching titled "The Path to the Shore", alternately titled "Solitude". Pictured on page 65, no. 19 in David Wright's "A Catalogue of Etchings, 1865-1891, R....
[more like this]
20 HARD & SOFT COVER BOOKS ON HOPI &KACHINA DOLLS Collection of 20 hardcover and softcover books on Hopi Kachina dolls comprising, various authors, "Kachina des Indiens Hopi", Susanne and Jake Page, "Hopi",...
[more like this]
SIX (6) BOOK SETS OF FRENCH INTERESTThe one set in English as follows: Wright, Thomas. The History of France: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time (London: The London Printing and Publishing Company,...
[more like this]
HENRY WRIGHT, JAMESTOWN, NORTH CAROLINAPERCUSSION HALF-STOCK LONG RIFLE Mid-19th century, approximately .38 caliber bore, 43-1/2 in. octagonal barrel with front and rear sights; painted walnut stock; double-set...
[more like this]
A GROUP OF LEGAL AND PERSONAL DOCUMENTSBELONGING TO FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTA group of legal and personal documents belonging to Frank Lloyd Wright, 1927; New York City, NY The divorce proceedings legal documentation...
[more like this]
Two doll books to include "A Celebrationof Enchantment: The Unique Dolls of Lynne and Michael Roche" by Barbara Spadaccini-Day, 120 color pages with original box cover, published 2005; together with "R. John Wright...
[more like this]
2 FARRIER'S BOOKSca 1820; The Genleman'sNew Pocket Farrier, written by Richard Mason and printed by Peter Cottam in Richmond, leather binding with red spine label, 4 1/4"x 7", Condition: several loose pages; The...
[more like this]
Lot of 11 Books by James Purdy MostSigned Lot of 10 books by James Purdy plus one book of essays about Purdy. One of the most influential writers of the second half of the twentieth century avant garde Purdy...
[more like this]
Kitty Hawk ''Wright Flyer'' fabric sampleand aeronautical autographs 1 1/2'' fabric square mounted on certificate printed with photo of first flight addressed to William Van Dusen and signed by Lester Gardner framed....
[more like this]
Travels In The Holy Land; or A VisitTo The Scenes Of Our Redeemer's Life De Lamartine, Alphonse; Huish, London: Robert, W. Wright, Southwark, 1840. Engraved title page and frontispiece. Cloth binding with embossed...
[more like this]
5 vols. Mormon Subjects: Burton, RichardF. The City of The Saints. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1862. First American edition. 8vo, orig. brown cloth; rebacked, corners worn. With 3 maps on 1 fold. sheet, plan,...
[more like this]
Lot. Photographs Signed. Motion Picture& Theatre Actresses, ca. 1950s - 1970s, including: Anderson, Judith (2). * Bloom, Claire. * Booth, Shirley. * Harris, Julie (3). * Herlie, Eileen (2). * Jefford, Barbara (2)....
[more like this]
4 vols. Sir Richard Burton: Wright,Thomas. The Life of Sir Richard Burton. New York: G.P. Putnam's, 1906. 1st Am. ed. 2 vols. 8vo, orig. red cloth, gilt-lettered spine, t.e.g., other edges untrimmed. With 64...
[more like this]
Kitty Hawk fabric sample, printed page"Original Fabric From Kitty Hawk 'Wright Flyer'", with 1-1/4 in. square piece of fabric attached, overlapping image of the first flight, "Certification For Wm. P. MacCracken,...
[more like this]
* (ARCHITECTURE) WRIGHT FRANK LLOYDThe House Beautiful. Park Forest: The Prairie School (and Wilbert Hasbrouck) 1963. Oblong folio original gilt-stamped green and brown cloth. Facsimile of Wright's 1896 Auvergne...
[more like this]
Ephemera: Stephen J. Voorhies (Americanb. 1898) original watercolor/gouache illustrations and proofs for bookjackets; many Children's books animal oriented; also ''Country Lawyer''; ''Pacific Ocean''; some ephemera...
[more like this]
[City Directories] Four items WilliamFry; ''The Baltimore Directory for 1810'' (Baltimore: Frye 1810) 8vo boards an imperfect copy missing pages 3-10; together with three transcriptions of early city directories...
[more like this]
1 vol. Baum, L. Frank. The Yellow Henand Other Stories. The Snuggle Tales. Chicago: Reilly & Britton, (1916). First edition. 8vo, color pictorial bds.; occasionally scuffed, corners & edges often rubbed. Illus....
[more like this]
1 vol. Wright, James. The History andAntiquities of The County of Rutland. London: Bennet Griffin, 1684. Bound with: Additions to The History and Antiquities of Rutlandshire. (London), (1687). Folio, modern 1/2...
[more like this]
17 vols. Pennsylvania and Related Genealogy:Alexander, John E. A Record of The Descendants of John Alexander. Philadelphia: A. Martien, 1878. 8vo, orig. cloth; light wear. Inscribed by author on endpaper. * Ambler,...
[more like this]
* (ARCHITECTURE) WRIGHT FRANK LLOYDThe House Beautiful. Park Forest IL: The Prairie School Press (and Wilbert Hasbrouck) 1963. Oblong folio original gilt-stamped green and brown cloth. Facsimile of Wright's...
[more like this]
* (ARCHITECTURE) WRIGHT FRANK LLOYDWendingen: The Life-Work of the American Architect. Santpoort Holland: C.A. Mees 1925. Oblong 4to original cloth-backed boards lettered in black pages uncut. First edition...
[more like this]
Navajo Tufa-Cast Ketohs Collected byVirginia Doneghy (1900-1981) lot of 2. One with hallmark for Raymond Warner and cast to represent four arrows height 3 in. ; AND other with traditional design lengths 3 inca...
[more like this]
