- GREAT BOOKS OF THE WESTERN WORLD, 20
VOL. Various Sizes Leather bound with gilt trim, including: Sir Francis Bacon, ""Advancement of Learning, Novum Organum, New Atlantis"; Charles Darwin, "The Origins of Species...
[more like this] - PORTRAIT OF GEORGE WASHINGTON AFTER
GILBERT STUART(American, 1755-1828)
A fine copy of Gilbert Stuart's Athenaeum type portraits, unsigned, oil on canvas, 30 x 25 in.; period carved gilt wood frame, 36-1/2...
[more like this] - A LOT OF EIGHT LEATHER BOUND BOOKS A
lot of eight leather bound books, 17th - 20th century, comprising 'The Abridgment of the History of the Reformation of the Church of England', Gilbert Burnet, 1683; 'Hudibras',...
[more like this] - COLONEL FAIRFAX HN2903 - ROYAL DOULTON
FIGURINEColonel Fairfax is a character from the opera "The Yeomen of the Guard" with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by W. S. Gilbert. It premiered at the Savoy Theatre...
[more like this] - YUM YUM HN2899 - ROYAL DOULTON FIGURINEOne
of the leading figures in the comic opera, The Mikado, Yum-Yum was one of the first models in a series of Gilbert and Sullivan characters.
Gilbert and Sullivan collaborated...
[more like this] - KO KO HN2898 - ROYAL DOULTON FIGURINEGlazed
porcelain figure; Asian man with asian scroll in hand; dressed in purple; on orange base.
Gilbert and Sullivan collaborated on 14 operas from 1871 to 1896. Since then, they've...
[more like this] - YUM YUM - HN2899 - ROYAL DOULTON FIGURINEOne
of the leading figures in the comic opera, The Mikado, Yum-Yum was one of the first models in a series of Gilbert and Sullivan characters. Gilbert and Sullivan collaborated...
[more like this] - KO KO - HN2898 - ROYAL DOULTON FIGURINEGilbert
and Sullivan series. Gilbert and Sullivan collaborated on 14 operas from 1871 to 1896. Since then, they've become the most frequently performed series of operas in history...
[more like this] - (15) BOOKS: TEXAS FICTION, HISTORY,
PHOTOGRAPHY(lot of 15) Books: including: (1) "The Man Who Rode Midnight," Elmer Kelton, Texas Christian University Press, Fort Worth, Texas, 1990, 270 pages, (1) "The Borderland...
[more like this] - 16) BOOKS: NATIVE AMERICAN, TEXAS HISTORY,
HUNTING(lot of 16) Hunting, Texas and Native American historical books, comprising: (1) "Louisiana Duck Decoys," Charles W. Frank, Jr., Pelican Publishing Company, Gretna,...
[more like this] - BURNET, GILBERT. THE HISTORY OF THE
REFORMATION OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND (London: Richard Chiswell, 1679 and 1681), two volumes, approximately 1,500 pp., small folio (12-7/8 in.), full calf with gilt and raised...
[more like this] - MAXFIELD PARRISH, NEW HAMPSHIRE, PENNSYLVANIA
(1870-1966), DAYBREAK, , CHROMOLITHOGRAPH, 17 1/2"H X 29 1/2"W, 19 1/2" HX 31 1/4"W (FRAME)Maxfield Parrish, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, (1870-1966) Daybreak, chromolithograph...
[more like this] - RARE BOOK: COMIC HISTORY OF ENGLAND
Gilbert A'Beckett, THE COMIC HISTORY OF ENGLAND illus. John Leech (London: Bradbury n.d. circa 1880) Two volumes, 8vo, full Morroco, contains numerous hand colored engravings....
[more like this] - BOOKS: EIGHT VOLUMES, AMERICANA THEMED,
INCLUDING: HANSON, "HISTORY OF GARDINER", MASS., 1852, RE-BOUND; "HISTORY OF THE SEVENTH CON...BOOKS: Eight volumes, Americana themed, including: Hanson, "History of Gardiner",...
[more like this] - FOUR AQUATINTS BY JOHN ABBOT (1751 -
1839), SET OF FOUR HAND COLORED ENGRAVINGS, FROM "THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE RARE LEPIDOPTEROUS...Four aquatints by John Abbot (1751 - 1839), set of four hand colored engravings,...
[more like this] - THE COMIC HISTORY OF ROMEThe Comic History
of Rome. Author: Gilbert Abbott à Beckett. illustrated by John Leech. Publisher: Bradbury, Evans, and Co....
[more like this] - 15 VOLS) LEATHER-BOUND LIBRARY SHELF
BOOKS HISTORY(15 vols) Quarter-leather bound library shelf books, ancient history and travel, including: (5 vols) by Thomas Arnold, Gilbert and Rivington, Printers, London,...
[more like this] - GROUP OF BOOKS INCLUDING EASTON PRESS,
LITERATURE, BINDINGS, HISTORY AND ART LITERATURE, BINDINGS, HISTORY AND ART, [Miscellany] 10 titles including: Martin Gilbert. Winston Churchill: The Challenge of War, Vol...
[more like this] - HEYLYN, PETER
ECCLIESIA RESTAURATA,
THE HISTORY OF THE REFORMATION OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND London: H. Twyford, J. Place and T. Basset, 1674. Third edition, 8vo, hole to 2X4 slightly affecting text, panelled...
[more like this] - THE ANSON SERVICE -AN IMPORTANT GEORGE
II SERVING DISH Paul de Lamerie, London 1747, of scalloped oval outline with cast gadrooned border and foliate detail at intervals, armorial engraved to the raised rim, engraved...
[more like this] - THE WORKS OF NATURAL HISTORY, OF THE
LATE GILBERT WHITE, A.M... ...Fellow of Oriel College, Oxford. Comprising the Natural History of Selborne; The Naturalist's Calendar; and Miscellaneous Observations, Extracted...
[more like this] - Leatherbound books: history and criticism
Campbell John Lord. THE LIVES OF THE CHIEF JUSTICES OF ENGLAND. 3 vols. London: John Murray 1849. H8 3/4''; Campbell John Lord. THE LIVES OF THE LORD CHANCELLORS AND KEEPERS...
[more like this] - * (ENGLAND) WHITE GILBERT The Natural
History and Antiquities of Selborne. London: T. Bensley 1789. 4to bound by Bayntun in full red levant morocco with large gilt diamond centerpiece inner dentelles gilt a.e.g....
[more like this] - * (ENGRAVINGS) A group of eight books
illustrated by or pertaining to important nineteenth-century engravers. George Cruikshank. By W.H. Chesson. London: Duckworth n.d. The Comic History of Rome. By Gilbert Abbott....
[more like this] - Gilbert Stuart (1755-1828) portrait
of captain joseph anthony Unsigned, oil on canvas, framed. Note: Stuart painted at least three portraits of his uncle, the Philadelphia merchant, Joseph Anthony. Captain...
[more like this] - (11) North Carolina and Virginia Titlesas
follows: Hill J.P.A. HISTORY OF HENRY COUNTY (1925); Massie & Christian eds. HOMES AND GARDENS IN OLD VIRGINIA (1932); Wilstach Paul JEFFERSON AND MONTICELLO (1928); Flournoy...
[more like this] - * (LEATHER BINDINGS) A group of 12 books
bound in nineteenth-century gilt-tooled calf. [The Works of Thomas Babington Macaulay.] Boston: Estes and Lauriat n.d. 7 vols. 8vo 3/4 calf over marbled boards tooling to...
[more like this] - Harriet Manigault archive, miniatures:
(Harriet Manigault Wilcocks, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1793-1835), The Manigault name is among the most prominent in South Carolina and specifically Charleston history,...
[more like this] - 3 vols. Illustrated 19th-Century British
Imprints: (Cruikshank, George, illustrator.) Ainsworth, William Harrison. The Tower of London. London: H.G. Bohn, 1844. 5th ed. Tall 8vo, contemp. 3/4 red morocco & marbled...
[more like this] - 1 vol. (Leech, John, illustrator.)
A'Beckett, Gilbert Abbott. The Comic History of England. London: Bradbury, Agnew, n.d. [ca. 1860]. 2 vols. in 1. 8vo, contemp. 3/4 brown morocco, gilt, gilt-paneled & lettered...
[more like this] - 7 vols. Chester County: Daily Local
News, pub. West Chester... Past and Present. Centennial Souvenir with Celebration Proceedings. - cover title. [West Chester?]: Daily Local News, [1899]. 1st ed. Lg. 8vo, orig....
[more like this] - 5 vols. Chester and Delaware County:
Walton, Joseph S. The History, Geography and Government of Chester and Delaware Counties. West Chester, Pa: Chester County Publishing Company, (1893). 1st ed. 8vo, orig. maroon...
[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] - 14 vols. Pennsylvania & Related Genealogy:
Maris, George L. and Anne M. The Maris Family in The United States. West Chester, Pa.: (F.S. Hickman), 1885. 4to, orig. cloth, new endpapers; some wear to covers and spine....
[more like this] - Books. Fourteen volumes of silver and
other interest including Jackson's ''An Illustrated History of English Plate'' 2 vols ''The Gilbert Collection of Gold and Silver'' Bradbury's ''History of old Sheffield Plate''...
[more like this] - 12 vols. Pennsylvania & Related Genealogy:
Haines, John W. Richard Haines and His Descendants: A Quaker Family of Burlington County, New Jersey, Since 1682. (Boyce, Va.), (1961). 2 vols. 8vo, orig. cloth; vol. 1 slightly...
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