FRANKLIN LIBRARY 100 GREATEST BOOKSOF ALL TIMES, 60 VOL. Various Sizes 60 vol. Each leather bound with gilt edging, including, Henry Adams, "The Education of Henry Adams", 1982; "The Confessions of Saint Augustine",...
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PERIOD PAINTING OF LANDMARK PENN RAILROADBRIDGE The Historic Starrucca Viaduct, a stone arch bridge that spans Starrucca Creek near Lanesboro, PA, on the Susquehana. The landmark was built in 1847-48 for the New...
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TWO ANTIQUE HAND MADE WAX PORTRAITS,JOHN ADAM AND SIR WALTER SCOTT Two wax portraits, one depicting John Adam, Architect (Scottish, 1721–1792) turn left, after James Tassie (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1735–1799...
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AFTER ANDREA DEL SARTO, MADONNA OF THEHARPIES, 19TH C....After Andrea Del Sarto (Italy,1486-c.1530) large oil on canvas painting of "Madonna of the Harpies" depicting the Virgin standing on a pedestal holding...
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HARVARD CLASSICS ALUMNI EDITIONSet ofHarvard Classics. Alumni Edition, set no. 434. Edited by Charles W. Elliot, LLD. Published by P. F. Collier & Son, New York, 1910. Titles include ìThe Autobiography of Benjamin...
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RARE ENGRAVED GLASS PRESENTATION TUMBLER,ATTRIBUTED TO...Frederick County, Maryland, New Bremen Glassmanufactory of John Frederick Amelung, circa 1788-1792, blown colorless non-lead glass, tapered cylindrical form,...
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COMSTOCK, Francis Adams, (American,20th Century): Three Lithographs, To Include: 1) A Barn in the Cotswalds, sight size 11.5'' x 15.5'', pencil signed lower right, titled lower left, framed, 18'' x 22.5'';...
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A quantity of silver Queens patternflatware, twenty-one table forks, Francis Higgins, London 1888/89, seven table forks, George Adams, London 1866/70; eight tablespoons, George Adams, London 1866, nine table...
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(4) AMERICAN STERLING SILVER FLATWARE,6.04 OZT(lot of 4) American sterling silver flatware, including: (1) Whiting Manufacturing Company "Adam" berry/ casserole serving spoon, retailed by J.E. Caldwell & Company,...
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THOMAS JEFFERSON, 1802 APPOINTMENT DOCUMENTFrancis Peyton (ca. 1764–1836) was a prominent Alexandria merchant and a nephew of state senator Francis Peyton of Loudoun County, Virginia. On 2 Mar. 1801, in a “midnight...
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PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE AMERICA'S CUP DEFENDER"RESOLUTE" AND "VANITIE" CIRCA 1914, AND THE SCHOONER YACHT "RESOLUTE" EACH FRAMED 13.25" X 17". "RESOLUTE" AND "VANITIE" CIRCA 1914, AND THE SCHOONER YACHT "RESOLUTE", ...
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GLENN COOPER HENSHAW, AMERICAN / INDIANA/ NEW YORK / MARYLAND (1880-1946), THE TOMBOY, PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG GIRL, OIL ON CANVAS, 27 1/2"H X 21 1/2"W (SIGHT), 32 1/4"H X 26 1/4"W (FRAME)Glenn Cooper Henshaw, American...
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GLENN COOPER HENSHAW, AMERICAN / INDIANA/ NEW YORK / MARYLAND (1880-1946), PORTRAIT SKETCH OF A MAN IN HAT READING A BOOK, 1909, GRAPHITE ON PAPER, 11 3/4"H X 8"W (SIGHT), 17 1/4"H X 13 1/4"W (FRAME)Glenn Cooper...
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JOHN ADAMS LAND GRANT SIGNED AS PRESIDENTJOHNADAMS LAND GRANT SIGNED AS PRESIDENT, partially printed document, one page, Philadelphia, February 24, 1800, granting Francis King and John Bates, soldiers, and Richard Edmondson,...
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1814 GEORGE III INDIAN PEACE MEDAL1814George III Indian Peace medal , silver, largest size, 75.6 mm, 121.1 g., Adams 12.1. Provenance: Francis P. Garvan; by descent in the family.
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ADAM BUCK (IRELAND/ENGLAND, 1759-1833)AdamBuck (Ireland/England, 1759-1833) , miniature watercolor on ivory portrait of a gentleman family member of the Earl of Limerick, signed lower left Buck and dated 1810 , 2...
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Rosebud Agency Sketchbook, by "Jack"9 x 5 1/2 inch sketchbook containing 72 illustrations on unlined paper, in color pencil, ca 1880s-1890s. Paper cover featuring blue pencil inscription "Capt McCauley for Indian...
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PAINTING, CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS CharlesFrancis Adams (American, 1860-1927), "Devil's Pulpit, Mt. Diablo," 1909, oil on canvasboard, signed lower right, titled and dated verso, board: 16"h x 24"w, overall (with...
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LARGE LOT OF HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS ANDPHOTOGRAPHS,RELATING PRIMARILY TO THE CIVIL WAR. 7 BINDERS, WITH MILITARY DOCUMENTS, PHOTOGRAPHS, CDVS, CUT SIGNATURES, LETTERS. TO INCLUDE: ALBUM 1 INCLUDING SIGNATURES AND PHOTOGRAPHS...
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JACOB MATHAM (DUTCH, 1571-1631), AFTERADAM ELSHEIMERR 7 ½" x 4 ¼" H. Franciscus biddend, St. Francis in ecstasy, kneeling to left before a crucifix, with his arms clasped to his chest and looking up, 1611. Engraving,...
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Leatherbound books: works of Isben andScott Ibsen Henrik. THE COLLECTED WORKS OF HENRIK IBSEN. Copypright Edition. 11 vols. London: William Heinemann 1910. Scott Sir Walter. THE WAVERLY NOVELS. Vols. 3 7 13 23...
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(FILLMORE MILLARD) A collection of 27volumes from the library of Millard Fillmore 20 of which bear his manuscript ex-libris. The Works of John Adams. Second President of the United States: with A Life of the...
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36 vols. Library of America Titles.(New York), (1982-1987): Adams, Henry. History of The United States, 1801-09, 1809-17; Novels, Mont St. Michel, The Education. 3 vols. * Cather, Willa. Early Novels and Stories....
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Godfrey Nicolas Frankenstein (1820-1873)gothic house in summer landscape Signed and dated 'G.N. Frankenstein 1851' lower middle, oil on canvas, framed. H: 35 in. W: 47 1/8 in. (sight) PROVENANCE: ...
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Early 19th C. tortoise shell coveredbox oval with bas relief of coat of arms and depiction of Spanish Armada Latin inscription ''Sic Magna Parvis '' [rough translation: Thus great things from small things...
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Five Presidential campaign figures:nine-line autograph letter, signed "Wm. H. Crawford" (William H. Crawford, 1772-1834, Presidential candidate in 1824), Treasury Department, September 9, 1819, to...
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Early Southern history, 39 documentsand letters, 1795-1923: four pages, partly printed, appointing John H. Smith as "Commissioner to examine claims for unsatisfied military land bounties", with report...
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Holbein, Hans, Francis Bartolozzi &Edmund Lodge, Facsimiles of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein in th eCollection of His Majesty, Hamilton, Adams, London, 1884. 90 Engravings by Bartolozzi of Holbein's portraits....
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LETTERS OF JOHN ADAMS ADDRESS TO HISWIFE. Ed. Charles Francis Adams Boston: Little and Brown 1841 two volumes in red leather over marbled boards....
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TWELVE LEATHERBOUND VOLUMES. IncludesCorrespondence of The Right Honourable Edmund Burke London: Francis and John Rivington 1844 four volumes; Story Roba di Roma London: Chapman and Hall 1875; Lights of...
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Pair American pictorial schoolgirl embroideredand painted silk panels circa 1820 each finely worked in vibrant silks and accented with watercolor details depicting scenes of young girls in landscape within reverse-painted...
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