MODERN ART BOOKS, 10 Group of Ten ModernArt Books, comprising: "Ben Shahn" Shahn, Bernarda, "Georgia O'Keefe" published by The Viking Press in hardcover and paperback, "One Hundred Flowers" ed. by Callaway, Nicholas,...
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OF (2) WHALING DOCUMENTS AND (1) ACCOUNTBOOK. TOinclude: an 1839 document with 27 pages pertaining to Captain Swain Isaac Smalley and the whaleship William out of Dartmouth, Massachusetts. The document is mostly...
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IMPORTANT ANTIQUE ATLAS DU VOYAGE DELA PEROUSE The atlas volume (atlas volume only, 2 text volumes missing, lacking, gone) from the important book "Atlas Du Voyage De La Perouse". With engraved portrait at...
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ANDREW JACKSON (1767-1845): ORIGINALSHIP'S PASSPORT FOR THE WHALESHIP COMMODORE ROGERSSigned by President Andrew Jackson. Printed ship's passport for the whaleship Commodore Rogers , finished in a secretarial...
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Including leather, bound bound book,dated 1784 the voyage to the Pacific Ocean undertaken by the command of his majesty for making discoveries in the northern hemisphere Captain James Cook, next book the nature...
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Five Books from the Library of PrimeMinister Sir Robert Borden, early 20th century 1) Aegidius Fauteux. THE INTRODUCTION OF PRINTING INTO CANADA: A BRIEF HISTORY (Montreal: Rolland Paper Company, Limited, 1930)...
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Theo Fabergé (British, 1922-2007),Three Eggs from the St. Petersburg Collection, 'Eternity', 'Rose Garden', and 'Ocean', 20th century including an 'Eternity' turned bubinga wood egg and two cut and enamlled...
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MARINE & OCEAN LINERS BOOKSA group oftwenty six (26) marine based hardcover & soft cover books, to include: British Ships & Shipping Illustrated, The Ships of British Columbia (G.&P. Bannerman), The Princess...
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NATIVE AMERICAN/WESTERN U.S. EXPEDITIONEPHEMERA1st item: "Map Showing the Location of the Indian Reservations Within the Limits of the United States and Territories" compiled from the Official and other Authentic...
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FIVE MAX YAVNO PHOTOGRAPHS PLUS "THESAN FRANCISCO BOOK...Five Max Yavno original San Francisco photographs plus first edition "The San Francisco Book" by Herb Cain with photographs by Max Yavno, Houghton Mifflin...
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BOOK: "A NARRATIVE OF THE MUTINY ONBOARD THE SHIP GLOB...Book:" A Narrative of the Mutiny on Board the Ship Globe of Nantucket in the Pacific Ocean", Jan. 1824 and the "Journal of a Residence of Two Years on...
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THE SHIP HARBINGER LOG BOOK "ON A WHALINGVOYAGE TO THE...Log Book: The Ship Harbinger Log Book "On a Whaling Voyage to the Pacific Ocean", kept by Francis Fisher, Master. The Ship Harbinger out of Westbport Point,...
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"A GENERALL CHART OF THE WESTERN OCEAN"COPPER ENGRAVIN..."A Generall Chart [sic] of the Western Ocean" Copper Engraving with Paint and Hand-Coloring , sold by R. Mount and T. Page, Great Tower Hill, London, taken...
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EXPLORATIONS IN AFRICA BY LIVINGSTONE1ST ED. 1872Included in this lot is a Rare First Edition of, "Explorations in Africa" by Dr. David Livingstone and others. David Livingstone (1813-1873) was a Scottish Missionary...
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1ST ED JOURNALS OF THE EXPEDITION OFLEWIS & CLARKFor your consideration is this first edition volumes I and II of “The Journals of the Expedition Under the Command of Capt.'s Lewis and Clark: to the Sources...
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4 BOUND 19TH C BOOKS RELATING WHALINGIN ARCTICREGIONS TO INCLUDE AN 1884 REPORT OF THE CRUISE OF THE REVENUE STEAMER CORWIN IN THE ARTIC OCEAN. QUARTO, CLOTH BOUND WITH GILT LETTERING BY CAPTAIN M. A. HEALY...
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TWO 19TH C BOUND BOOKS TO INCLUDE NARRATIVEOFVOYAGES AND TRAVELS IN THE NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN HEMISPHERES, COMPRISING THREE VOYAGES ROUND THE WORLD, TOGETHER WITH A VOYAGE OF SURVEY AND DISCOVERY IN THE PACIFIC OCEAN...
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(23) BOOKS: HISTORICAL, VARIOUS REFERENCE& POETRY(lot of 23) Historical, reference, and poetry books, including: (1) "The Shropshire Lad," A.E. Housman, 1932, 110 pages, loss and wear to book sleeve, (1) "Mayhew's...
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10 CHINESE PORCELAIN CULTURAL REVOLUTIONCUPS Ten Chinese porcelain Great Cultural Revolution cups, comprising, (4) having flowers on the interior and Mao's Little Red Book on the outside, (2) having red rims...
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18) BOOKS: EUROPEAN & SOUTH AMERICANART & CULTURE(lot of 18) Books and magazines: on the subjects of art, culture, and jewelry, including:(1) "Gislebertus Sculptor of Autun", Denis Grivot, George Zarnecki, The...
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FOUR EXPLORATION BOOKS, INCLUDING 'SAILORSNARRATIVES OF VOYAGES ALONG THE NEW ENGLAND COAST 1524-1624', WINSHIP FOR HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & COMPANY, BOSTON, 1905, ED. 288 OF 450Four Exploration Books, Including 'Sailors...
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AFTER A.W. CASSANDRE (FRENCH/UKRANIAN1901-1968), 'NORMANDIE', AND 'NEW YORK EXPOSITION UNIVERSALLE 1939', EACH A CHROMOLITHOGRAPH, THE FIRST FROM STUDIO EDITIONS, PARIS, 1979 TOGETHER WITH A BOOK BY LEE SERVER...
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Four early 20th century books by MorganRobertson, including The Wreck of the Titan, or Futility (n.p., 1912). This book originally came out in 1898 and was a fictional account of a grand luxury liner which one...
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U.S. STEAMSHIP & OCEAN LINER PAPER EPHEMERAIncludes Atlantic Transport Line booklet; (2) S.S. United States booklets, maiden voyage log abstract card and Guernsey's auction catalog; U.S. Lines Leviathan book; Passenger...
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LOT OF 28, 19TH C MARINE INSURANCE POLICIESFORSHIPS OUT OF FAIRHAVEN AND MATTAPOISETT ALONG WITH A 1868 ACCOUNT BOOK FOR THE BRIG STAR CASTLE. SOME OF THE POLICIES ARE FOR THE SHIP SIAM, 1860, BRIG HOMER, BARK ROSCIUS,...
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LARGE LOT OF MOSTLY LATE 19TH CENTURYEPHEMERARELATED TO SHIPPING AND WHALING. APPROXIMATELY 250 PIECES TO INCLUDE NUMEROUS ITEMS FROM CAPTAIN JOHN WESLEY THOMPSON OF MAINE. HE WAS BORN IN THE 1830S AND COMMANDED...
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SEVEN BOOKS ON INTERNATIONAL CITIES& DESTINATIONS Selection of seven hardcover books on international cities and destinations comprising, edited Mark Boxer, "The Paris Ritz", photographs Attilio Boccazzi-Varotto,...
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BRAZILIAN OCEAN BLUE AGATE BOOK END,PAIR Pair of Brazilian ocean blue agate book end, one with chips. Larger: 5.25" H x 4.75" W x 4" D....
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RARE 16 PAGE WHALING MANUSCRIPT, 1834,extensivelydetailed. Instructions for Captain John Egbert Howell (1813-1840) of the whaling ship Telegraph, Sag Harbor, New York, bound for the Pacific. Signed by his brothers, agents/owners...
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1834-1838 Whaling Ledger of Ship GovernorFenner 13 x 8 in. hardcover accounting ledger for the whaling ship Governor Fenner of Bristol Rhode Island; Alexander Swain II Captain. Built in 1827 the Governor Fenner was...
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''NORMANDIE'' BISCUIT SHIP TIN Francelithographed tin classic luxury ocean liner with extensive graphics deep blue colored hull top deck contains funnels and top lifts for biscuit retrieval. Includes the book...
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A Large Collection of Maps from Aroundthe World, 19th/20th centuries, including Africa, Asia, Japan, the Middle East, New Zealand, Indonesia, Australia, the Greater Antilles, South America, Chile, Argentina,...
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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...
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George Cruikshank (British 1792-1878)Portrait sketches. Pencil on book plate from "The Ocean" signed framed under glass with a marbled paper border overall 12-3/4" x 9-3/4". (With the exception of the profile...
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7 vols. Modern Literature & Fiction- American Women Authors - Signed Copies: Hamilton, Jane. The Book of Ruth. New York: Ticknor & Fields, 1988. 1st ed. advance review copy. 8vo, orig. 1/2 black cloth & bds.,...
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Books: Antique architectural and designrelated Diderot & d'Alembert RECUEIL DE PLANCHES SUR LES SCIENCES LES ARTS LIBERAUX ET LES ARTS MECHANIQUES AVEC LEUR EXPLICATION. Paris: Inter-Livres 2002. Gabriele Mandel...
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