DAY CALENDAR OF AN OFFICER ON THE USSCALIFORNIA AT THE PEAL HARBOR ATTACK 6 ?" x 8 ¾" The USS California, a Tenenessee-class battleship. is not that well known as other vessels attacked one December 7, 1941;...
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CIVIL AND SPANISH AMERICAN WAR RELATEDARCHIVECivil and Spanish American War era CDVs and Spanish American War era photograph albums. 1st grouping - Grouping of Naval Academy CDVs from the Civil War era including...
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8 TENNESSEE MILITARY & SURVEY MAPSAssortedTN Military & Survey Maps, 8 items total. 1st item: "Survey of Cumberland River. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting a report of the survey of the Cumberland river....
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LEATHER BOUND JOURNAL FROM PROVINCETOWN,CA 1830,8" X 13". CONTAINING ENTRIES BETWEEN 1838 AND 1861 OF SHIPS ENTERING THE PORT OF PROVINCETOWN WHICH HAD SUFFERED DAMAGE FROM STORMS. 59 PAGES OF ENTRIES OF THE SHIP...
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JOHN BRADFORD ALS TO JOHN HANCOCK, JULY15, 1776, WITH MENTION OF RECEIVING A COPY OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE 15, 1776, WITH MENTION OF RECEIVING A COPY OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, three pages of...
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GOLD RUSH-ERA JOURNAL OF THE BRIG "AMELIA"ON A VOYAGE FROM MAINE TO SAN FRANCISCO NOVEMBER 1849-MAY 1850 13.5" X 8.5". ON A VOYAGE FROM MAINE TO SAN FRANCISCO, November 1849-May 1850, "Journal of a Voyage from Eastport...
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BOOK, ATLANTIC COAST; PILOT BOSTON TONEW YORK,QUARTO, SECOND EDITION, WASHINGTON 1880, LEATHER BINDING WITH MARBLEIZED BOARDS, 621 PAGES. APPROXIMATELY 39 PULLOUT MAPS TO INCLUDE MINOT LIGHT, BOSTON BAY & HARBOR,...
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RARE BOOK "THE TITANIC: THE PSYCHICAND THE SEA"BY RUSIE BROWN, BLUE HARBOR PRESS, 1981. SIGNED BY AUTHOR WITH DEDICATION TO EDWINA MACKENZIE, SECOND OLDEST SURVIVOR OF THE TITANIC. SHE WAS BORN IN 1884. ...
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A THREE-PIECE LOT OF ITEMS RELATED TOA SURVEY OFTHE ROUTE OF A CANAL TO CONNECT BUZZARDS BAY AND BARNSTABLE BAY IN MASSACHUSETTS. TO INCLUDE: AN 1826 PAMPHLET TITLED “LETTER FROM THE SECRETARY OF WAR TRANSMITTING...
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BLUNT’S AMERICAN COAST PILOT, CONTAININGDIRECTIONSFOR THE PRINCIPLE HARBORS, CAPES, HEADLANDS, ON THE COAST OF NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA BY EDMUND M. BLUNT, NEW YORK, 1815. PRINTED AT THE QUADRANT FOR EDMUND M. BLUNT, EIGHTH...
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ARMANDO RONCHETTI NAUTICAL OIL ON CANVASArmando Ronchetti (Argentinian, 1901 - 1989) oil on canvas painting depicting boats and yachts at harbor, signed to lower right, with two pages on the artist's biography by...
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RARE 4 PAGE WHALING LETTER. THIS ISA COMMERCIALletter headed toward Oahu, Honolulu, May 10, 1850, from Augustus Howell to his brother in New York. The Howell family was heavily involved in the whaling industry...
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RARE 3 PAGE WHALING LETTER, 1826, WRITTENIN TWOstages to the owner/agent Silas or Stephen and Lewis Howell, Sag Harbor, NY. First stage dated Sept. 17, 1826, bound to the islands. Talks about oil obtained, watered...
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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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Bernard Page (English, b. 1927)
HarborScene
oil on board
signed Bernard Page (lower left)
12 x 16 inches (sight).
Property from the Estate of Charles and Lorraine Janda, Hinsdale, Illinois...
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5 vols. American Private Press Books:(Janus Press.) (Van Vliet, Claire, illustrator.) Kafka, Franz. A Country Doctor. Philadelphia, 1962. 1/250 signed by Van Vliet, out-of-series copy. 4to, orig. brown cloth,...
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Elizabeth O'Neill Verner etching (Charleston,South Carolina, 1883-1979), "The Harbor Light, Savannah", with man in cart and woman with bundle on her head, signed lower right in pencil "Elizabeth O'Neill Verner", etching...
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[Map] ''Plan of Locust Point PropertySituate on the Harbor of Baltimore'' hand-colored lithograph laid down on linen and varnished; unframed Estimate $ 100-150 Surface is dusted. Edge wear. All property is sold...
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(PEARL HARBOR) HONOLULU STAR-BULLETINHonolulu Star-Bulletin 1st Extra 10 pages. Issued on the morning of December 7 1941 with the headline: ''WAR! OAHU BOMBED BY JAPANESE PLANES SIX KNOWN DEAD 21 INJURED AT EMERGENCY...
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[Maps] About twenty items related toBaltimore and its suburbs including plat of ''Fairmount'' 1910; River View Terrace 1917; Swan Harbor; etc.; none framed Estimate $ 100-200 All property is sold as-is. No condition...
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[Map] Original hand-drawn plat of landsadjoining Baltimore harbor 1784 ''A Platt of Part of David's Fancy and Part of Upton Court '' dated August 23; together with a fragmentary plat of part of Upton Court late...
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[Maps] Three plans of Baltimore andthe harbor 1) U.S. Harbor Advisory Board ''Baltimore Harbor'' 1876 framed; 2) ''Map of the Property of the Canton Company of Baltimore 1904'' unframed; 3) ''Map of the Property...
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Don Swann American 1889-1954 Busy BaltimoreHarbor etching ed. 48/300 signed ''Don Swann'' lr 9 1/2 x 13 1/2 in. framed Estimate $ 70-100 All property is sold as-is. No condition report is supplied. Prospective buyers...
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Confederate Order Book 1st VirginiaRegiment Pre-First Bull Run 8 x 10 in. hardbound order copy book with gilt title ADJUTANTS REPORTS. /1ST. REGIMENT. This book is a record of the orders received by the 1st...
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Good Paris Porcelain Veilleuse, secondquarter 19th century, in three parts, comprised of a diminutive pot with a wintry Italianate landscape, a crenellated pedestal with an Italianate harbor scene, and a gilded...
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Maps and Views: Civil War CharlestonSouth Carolina 19th century consisting of: THE HOUSE-TOPS IN CHARLESTON DURING THE BOMBARDMENT OF SUMTER from Harper's Weekly 4 May 1861 page size: H16'' W11''; EXCITEMENT...
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Civil War Photograph of the 2nd PennsylvaniaHeavy Artillery Fort Slemmer by Brady Albumen photograph from Mathew Brady's Incidents of the War showing the 2nd Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery Co. I at Ft. Slemmer in Washington...
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Civil War Autograph Book of the 96thNew York Infantry Standard 12mo autograph book second leaf with A.E. Howard in elaborate calligraphy. The autographs are mostly in rank order and those dated are from Feb....
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Bar Harbor dageurrotype photo albumcontaining 38 eighth plate images, about 2 1/2" x 4 1/4", all group portraits with as many as 7 to eight people in each, inscribed Nonna Barry, Bar Harbor, '85 on inside of...
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Books: S. A. Kilbourne's Game Fishesof the United States and others Goode G. Brown. GAME FISHES OF THE UNITED STATES. New York: Winchester Press n.d. [1972]. With 20 full color frameable plates by S.A. Kilbourne....
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Military Maps Illustrating the Operationsof the Armies of the Potomac & James Office of Chief Engineers 1869 Lot includes 12 (of 17) maps housed in the original mailing tube 30 in. long featuring an old label marked...
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Revolutionary War map of Charleston,"A N.W. bN. View of Charles Town from on board the Bristol Commodore Sir Peter Parker…taken in Five Fathom Hole the day after the Attack upon Fort Sulivan [sic]...
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Revolutionary map, Charleston Harbor,"A Birds Eye View from part of Mount Pleasant…" by William Faden (1750-1836), London, 1776, showing panoramic view of islands in Charleston Harbor including...
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Charleston Revolutionary War map, Charlestonharbor, "Barre et Port de Charles-town, Leve en 1776, avec les Attaques du Fort Sulivan [sic] du 28 Juin 1776…" by Robert Sayer, with inset map upper left...
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Japanese Photograph Album 10.75 x 14in. album with cover featuring painted and ivory and mother-of-pearl inlaid Japanese scene containing 40 photographs.? The first 27 are 8 x 10 in. hand colored photographs...
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19th century map of Charleston, S.C.,"The Siege of Charlestown", depicting the June 18, 1776 British attack on Charleston Harbor, published by Richard Phillips, London, 1806, copper engraving on laid paper, 10-1/2...
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