ANTIQUE ENGLISH LEVER MAHOGANY LADIESWRITING DESKDESCRIPTION: An english Lever antique ladies writing desk crafted with a kidney shape in mahogany wood designed with a leather top writing area. Crafted with a...
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2 BOOK OF HOURS PAGES & MARTIN LUTHERSUPPRESSED BIBLE ...1st item: Illuminated manuscript page on vellum from a Book of Hours, likely Italian, having Latin script with initials decorated in gilt, bordered with...
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COLLECTION IRISH MANUSCRIPTS AND EPHEMERAEstatetrove of manuscripts in Gaelic, mostly late 19th/early 20th century. Comprising notebooks and ledgers with handwritten transcriptions of material relating to the Irish language...
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GRP: ASSORTED BOOKS ON EUROPEAN ARTHISTORY AND EXPLORA...Large lot of miscellaneous books, dealing primarily with European exploration, art, and history. Titles include "The British Empire before the American...
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ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN WESLEY JARVIS (ENGLISH/AMERICAN,178...Attributed to John Wesley Jarvis (English/American, 1780 - 1840), portrait of Charles Buxton (1768 - 1833) oil on canvas, unsigned, Victorian gilt frame. size: 29 3/4"...
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Manuscript items: 'Journal of a ContinentalTour in company with [ R… ….. ] July 1849'. Lengthy account, in English, running to 236 pages of a large notebook. A difficult hand to decipher - there seems to be theological...
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ENGLISH MANUSCRIPTS OF THE 14TH C.,1937 LTD. ED. Treasures of Illumination, The Studio Ltd., London and The Studio Publications, New York, No. 115 of 200 copies bound in vellum on hand-made paper, 48 pages...
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19TH CENTURY MARITIME RECORDS FOR ANAMERICAN STEAMER AND A BRITISH VOYAGE The first being a manuscript ledger for the Statesman, a steamer plying Long Island Sound, New York. Manuscript line item entries cover...
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FOUR FRAMED ENGLISH ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS,19THC., INK, GOUACHE AND GOLD ON PAPER, MATTED AND FRAMED BEHIND GLASS, DETAILS INCLUDE...Four framed English illuminated manuscripts,19th C., ink, gouache and gold on paper,...
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JOANNES LEO AFRICANUS. A GEOGRAPHICALHISTORIE OF AFRICA. 1600. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION 9 3/4 X 6 3/4 IN. (24.77 X 17.15 CM.) HISTORIE OF AFRICA. 1600. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION, [Travel/ Africa] Africanus, Joannes...
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MEDIEVAL ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT LEAF,CA. 1250 5 ¾" x 3 ¾" sight Illuminated manuscript on vellum, 13th century English of King henry III, Latin characters, matted and framed, overall 11" x 9"....
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A Group of Early European Documents& Manuscripts Lot includes: Legal document possibly dealing with English in Law French 1595 vellum with small hanging seal; 2 documents in Spanish one dated 1619 one dated...
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* (BOOKS ABOUT BOOKS) GROLIER CLUB Catalogueof the Original and Early Editions of Some of the Poetical and Prose Works of English Writers from Wither to Prior. Various Contributors. New York: The Grolier Club 1905....
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SIX FRAMED PICTURES. Three 20th centuryAsian watercolors of songbird and cranes in frames two 15 3/4''h. 13''w. one 22''h. 17''w. and two 19th-century illuminated Persian manuscripts. Gouache on laid paper....
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3 vols. Social Science & Philosophy- 19th-Century Imprints: Stale-Holstein (Anne Louise Germaine), Baronne de. The Influence of The Passions upon The Happiness of Individuals and Nations. London: Henry Colburn,...
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Various Rare Book Autograph and PrintCatalogs Lot of 20. All small 12mo to 8vo in paper wraps from London and the U.S. Includes Anderson Galleries (NY) (Sale No. 1328) 1918 The Print Collection of Frederic R....
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* DICKENS CHARLES The Posthumous Papersof the Pickwick Club. London: Chapman & Hall 1837. 8vo rebound in 3/4 calf over marbled boards marbled endpapers gilt-lettered spine. First English edition in book form early...
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2 vols. (Bible in English.) The HolyBible... Trenton: Isaac Collins, 1791. 4to, contemp. blind-paneled calf; rubbed & worn, covers detached, spine defective, scattered internal dampstaining and browning. Some...
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Three Colonial American documents: partlyprinted deed, "John Lawrence of Providence…Colony of Rhode Island Merchant" grants James Green "a certain Dwelling House…", signed "John...
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* (DECORATIVE ARTS) A group of two folio-sizedbooks pertaining to decorative arts. Ancient Furniture and Other Works of Art. By Vincent J. Robinson. London: Bernard Quaritch 1902. Folio quarter vellum over green cloth...
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Edwardian Sterling Silver Inkstand,hallmarked Birmingham, 1908-1909, by Henry Matthews, of navette form, with upswept ends and gadrooned rim, raised on four scroll feet, the center of the oval plateau fitted...
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Five Richard Kidder Meade, Jr. ConfederateCivil War Letters, Civil War Era Photographs, Paintings, Meade Family Archive Virginia, 1861-1862: letter from Fort Sumter, March 21, 1861, to sister Julia Meade (1830-1906),...
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John Rocque (English, ca. 1705-1762)"A Plan of the Cities of London and Westminster and the Borough of Southwark", ca. 1749, first edition, second state, engraved by John Pine and John Tinney, 1745, twenty-four...
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SELDEN, John, (English, 1584-1654),TITLES OF HONOR: London, William Sansby for John Helme, 1614. 1st edition. Octavo, original vellum, (34), 391, (43) pp. Good; some wear and soiling. Two Pages of manuscript...
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2 pieces. W. Somerset Maugham ManuscriptMaterial: Autograph Letter Signed. Maugham, W. Somerset. [London], n.d. [ca. 1910-1930], 2 pp, 8vo. Replying to a correspondent whose surname Maugham believes to be Wolf,...
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Samuel Lawrence Early New York Representative& the Lawrence Family Manuscript Archive An extensive archive of approximately 67 documents of the noted Lawrence family of New York spanning the years 1799 to 1908. Dealing...
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[Autographs and Manuscripts] New JerseyColonial Currency 1776 Signed by John Hart Three pound note approx. 2.25 x 4 in. black and red on front black only on verso. Issue of Feb. 20 1776 No. 1569. New Jersey seal...
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[Autographs and Manuscripts] Group ofNY Supreme Court Documents from the Early 19th Century Lot of approx. 60 documents; 4 dated 1818 26 dated 1828 and 30 dated 1831. In the New York State court system the...
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[Autographs and Manuscripts] Portraitof T.H. Huxley by Alphonse Legros Original signed pencil sketch by Alphonse Legros (1837-1911) French-born English painter etcher and sculptor. Pencil on paper 7.875'' x...
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Universal Classic Manuscript FacsimilesWarner George F. Universal Classic Manuscripts. Facsimiles from Originals in the Department of Manuscripts British Museum; of Royal Historic and Diplomatic Documents; Letters...
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Benjamin Franklin autograph document,as President of the Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, partially printed certificate stating that Peter Stephen du Ponceau, Esq. is a "Notary...
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GOOD GROUP OF EPHEMERA. Includes acopy of the March 17 1718 edition of The Boston News-Letter and English manuscript document dated 1680 and two bank notes: a $5 Louisiana note and a $50 Confederate note....
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Robert Hunter signed document, nine-linemanuscript, New York, N.Y., 27th September 1717, involving a legal proceeding, boldly signed "Ro. Hunter" (Robert Hunter, (?)-1734, British soldier and Royal Governor of Virginia,...
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(FORTUNE-TELLING) H. Kirchehoffer,trans.; The Oracle, or, Book of Fate Formerly in the Possession of the Emperor Napoleon, and now first rendered into English from a German Translation, of an Ancient Egyptian...
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Charles Hook Armco Steel Company Lotof Manuscripts & Documents Lot includes letters photographs pamphlets mostly from the late 1930s through the 1960s. Born in 1880 the youngest of four children of Henry and...
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Early North Carolina Ephemera mid 18thto mid 19th century, most from central North Carolina counties, partially printed and manuscript surveys and court documents including bonds, judgments, arrest warrants, deeds,...
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