EUROPEAN AND ASIAN HISTORY (19 VOLUMES)Europeanand Asian History (19 volumes)Lot includes 19 volumes all uniformly custom bound in 3/4 caramel calf with black title labels all tooled and gilt, as well as to spines over...
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THE WRITINGS OF MARK TWAIN (25 VOLUMES)TheWritings of Mark Twain (25 volumes)Twain, Mark; The Writings of Mark Twain. Hillcrest Edition New York & London: Harper & Brothers, 1904-1907. 8vos. 25 volumes, complete;...
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THE WRITINGS OF BRET HARTE; THE AUTOGRAPHEDITIONThe Writings of Bret Harte; the Autograph Edition, signed. (20 volumes)Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin, (1896). 20 volumes, complete. 8vos. custom bound in 3/4...
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SIR WALTER SCOTT'S WORKS. 1821-1822SirWalter Scott's Works. 1821-1822 Mrs. Thomas Scott's set, sister in law. (28 volumes)Lot includes: 28 volumes, all custom bound in 3/4 crimson morocco with bright gilt tooling,...
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SELECTED WORKS OF LEWIS MELVILLE & THOMASHARDYSelected Works of Lewis Melville & Thomas Hardy, (40 volumes)Lot includes: (25) volumes from the works of Lewis Melville (1874-1932); all uniformly custom bound in 3/4...
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A GROUP OF MOSTLY LEATHER-BOUND BOOKSIN SPANISHA large group of mostly leather-bound books in SpanishLot includes: 1. Tradiciones Peruanas. Ricardo Palma. Madrid: Calpe, ca. 1940. (6 vols. complete) 8vos. custom...
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CUSTOM BOUND ARCHITECTURAL DIGEST MAGAZINESAgroup of custom bound Architectural Digest magazineslot includes: thirty three custom bound volumes of Architectural Digest together with fourteen other design and interior...
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12 FOLIO VOUMES L UNIVERSE ET LE MONDEAgroup of twelve folio volumes L' Universe et Le Monde, 19th and 20th centurylot consists of: 12 custom bound volumes of the prominent news periodical L' Universe and L'Universe...
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HOLY BIBLE IN 3 VOLUMES CUSTOM BINDING"TheHoly Bible," London: The Ballantyne Press, 1911. Volumes 1-3. This custom bound edition features the Lord's Prayer gilt and embossed along the interior front cover of the...
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ANTIQUE MAHOGANY BRASS BOUND LAPDESKON CUSTOM STANDAntique Mahogany Brass Bound Lapdesk on Custom Stand
Height 22 in. Width 18.75 in. Depth 11.5 in.
Condition:
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections...
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COLIMA POTTERY BOUND PRISONER & TWOSTAMPSPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A nice selection of 3 hand-built pottery items from ancient Colima. First is a pair of pottery stamp seals:...
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PUBLISHED GREEK TERRACOTTA ROUNDEL OFSATYR - TL TESTED...Greece, late Hellenistic period, ca. 1st century BCE. An impressive, mold-made terracotta roundel, presenting with a raised rim, a projecting head of a...
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EIGHT ASSORTED LEATHERBOUND BOOKSeightvolumes total, comprising: John Brown's Body by Stephen Vincent Benet, Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran, & Company, 1928, with dust jacket and clipped signature, in...
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19TH C. BORNEO DAYAK DEER ANTLER SWORDHANDLEIndonesia, Borneo, Central Kalimantan, Dayak peoples, ca. 19th century CE. A beautiful and ornate Dayak "Mandau" sword handle that is hand-carved from deer horn and...
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RARE COLIMA POTTERY FIGURAL WHISTLE- BOUND PRISONERPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A rare and interesting pottery figure that depicts a captive prisoner seated with bent legs and...
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INDUS VALLEY MEHRGARH POTTERY FEMALEFIGURE, TL TESTEDAncient Central Asia, Indus Valley, Mehrgarh culture, ca. 3500 to 2800 BCE. A lovely, hand-built pottery fertility idol exhibiting highly stylized feminine...
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ANCIENT ANATOLIAN POTTERY ABSTRACT HEAD,TL TESTEDNear East, Turkey, Anatolia, Neolithic / Chalcolithic, ca. 5500 to 4300 BCE. A wonderful and rare hand-built pottery head with an elongated brow, impressed narrowed...
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ROMAN QUARTZ INTAGLIO SET IN SILVERRINGRoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A gorgeous intaglio carved from a fragment of translucent quartz depicting a reclining woman reaching out towards an...
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20TH C. PNG AMANAB PECTORAL - TUSK,BOAR TEETH**Originally Listed At $750**
Oceania, Northern Papua New Guinea, near Irian Jaya, Amanab peoples, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. An intriguing example of a...
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INDUS VALLEY MEHRGARH POTTERY FERTILITYIDOL, TL TESTED...**First Time At Auction**
Ancient Central Asia, Indus Valley, Mehrgarh culture, ca. 3500 to 2800 BCE. A hand-built pottery female fertility idol of a characteristically...
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TEOTIHUACAN POTTERY FIGURAL LEG OF VESSEL,TL TESTEDPre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Teotihuacan, ca. 150 to 650 CE. A stunning openwork pottery leg of a vessel of rectangular form featuring a central figure, perhaps...
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IMPRESSIVE MOCHE POTTERY BOUND PRISONERVESSELPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche III to IV, ca. 400 to 700 CE. A dramatic pottery vessel of a bound prisoner shown nude. Limbs spread and tied with ropes to a...
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GREEK CLASSICAL MARBLE STELE, RELIEFOF WOMANAncient Greece, Classical to Hellenistic Period, ca. 5th to 3rd century CE. A stunning marble funerary stele hand-carved to depict the relief of a woman in profile....
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CANOSAN POTTERY VOLUTE KRATER W/ EQUESTRIAN& NIKE, TL**First Time At Auction**
Magna Graecia, Southern Italy, Apulia, Canosa, ca. 4th to 3rd century BCE. A gorgeous polychrome volute krater, meticulously hand-painted...
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GREEK BLACK-FIGURE LEKYTHOS - HOUND& HARE GROUP, TL'D**First Time At Auction**
Greece, Attic (Athens), attributed to the Hound and Hare Group, ca. 500 to 480 BCE. A splendid pottery lekythos attributed to...
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GREEK ARCHAIC POLYCHROME PROTOME, PERSEPHONEDEMETER TL...**First Time At Auction**
Greece, Archaic period, ca. 470 to 450 BCE. Doesn't she take your breath away? This beautiful, mold-made terracotta protome bust probably...
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RIO MAGDALENA MOSKITO POTTERY URN W/LID, TL TESTEDPre-Columbian, Northern Colombia, Rio Magdalena, Moskito, ca. 1200 to 1500 CE. A This is an incredible funerary effigy vessel with a figural lid, and a conical...
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ROBERT E. BYRD, SIGNED, CUSTOM BOUNDBOOK Admiral Robert Evelyn Byrd. Little America: Aerial Exploration in the Antarctic and the Flight to the South Pole. G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1930, stated first edition, signed...
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(7) VOLS. CHANTICLEER PRESS ASSOCIATIONCOPIES 6 titles produced by Chanticleer and bound in full leather, each with custom slipcase: 1) Butterflies. Knopf, 1975; 2) The Mountains of America. Abrams, 1975; 3) The...
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SIBLEY, PEACHTREE ST USA, CUSTOM LEATHERBOUND VOL Celestine Sibley (American/Georgia, 1914-1999). "Peachtree Street, U.S.A.: An Affectionate Portrait of Atlanta" -1963. Published by Doubleday and Company, New York....
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ROLEX CELLINI IN 18K WHITE GOLD Summaryof Key CharacteristicsCIRCA: 1974CASE MATERIAL: 18K white goldDIAL: Blue vignette dial with applied hour markersBRACELET MATERIAL: Integrated mesh bracelet in 18K white goldCASE...
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COLLECTION OF 14 BOOKS RELATED TO JAMESABBOTTMcNeill Whistler, to include: "The Life of Whistler", 2 vols, by E. R. and J. Pennell, Lippincott Co. , London, 1908, cloth bound boards, 8vo, hand cut pages, numerous...
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18TH AND 19TH CENTURY LEATHER BOUNDBOOKS, VARIOUS SUBJECTS BOOKS, VARIOUS SUBJECTS, [Miscellany] 11 volumes, 10 titles, including: Jose Nunez Arenas. Catecismo De Geometria Practica... London: Ackermann. [n.d.]....
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JOHN RUSKIN. UNTO THIS LAST. DOVES PRESS,1907. VELLUM BOUND LIMITED EDITION. JOHN DRINKWATER COPY. 1907. VELLUM BOUND LIMITED EDITION. JOHN DRINKWATER COPY., [Fine Press] Ruskin, John. Unto This Last. Four Essays...
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LORENZ SCHWARTZ BOUND COMPLETE WRITINGSOF ELBERT HUBBARD, INDIVIDUAL SET, IN FULL LEVANT, THE ROYCROFT BINDERY, 1908, VOL. 1 11 1/2 X 8 IN. (29.21 X 20.32 CM.) OF ELBERT HUBBARD, INDIVIDUAL SET, IN FULL LEVANT,...
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1936 CADILLAC PORTFOLIO, 14 PLATES,STAINED COVER, 1940 LINCOLN SPIRAL BOUND ALBUM, 1941 LINCOLN CUSTOM HARD BOUND, SEVEN LARGE BROCHURES, FIVE MANUALS, TWO ACCESSORY, TWO SMALL ITEMS, IN GOOD TO VG CONDITION.1936...
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