SIX RARE 19TH C. TRANSFERWARE PLATESScotlandcirca 1880, all of earthenware with brown transfer decoration & titles, the reverse with stamped Quebec retailer marks for F.T. Thomas. Consisting of the following; a dinner...
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GROUP OF VINTAGE SCIENCE FICTION PAPERBACKSFROM EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS AND OTHERS, WITH KURT VONNEGUT FIRST EDITION 1950s-1960s, to include:
Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. THE SIRENS OF TITAN. New York: Dell Publishing Co., Inc,...
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(5)BOOKS: PARROTS OF THE WORLD, PHEASANTS,SOMALIA(lot of 5) Books: "Parrots and Parrot-Like Birds in Aviculture", The Marquees of Tavistock, F.V. White & Co.,
London, 1928, 298 pages, color illustrations; (1) "Parrots...
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GRAND CURLEWCharles Sumner Bunn (1865-1952)
Shinnecock,NY, c. 1900
17 1/2 in. long
In 1971 Milton Weiler’s “Classic Shorebird Decoys” portfolio was published with text by William J. Mackey Jr. Across from Weiler’s Plate...
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THE HARMON RUNNING COBB CURLEWNathanF. Cobb Jr. (1825-1905)
Cobb Island, VA, c. 1880
15 1/2 in. long
“Every Nathan Cobb decoy had its own natural pose. Even his Hudsonian Curlews…seemed to run, feed, and...
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ETHEL F. BETTS - ILLUSTRATION W/C PAINTINGWonderfulwatercolor on paper book illustration signed EF Betts depicting a woman in fancy paisley dress picking berries in a tree. Unframed. 9.5 x 6.25 inches. Small repair to tear...
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SET: 12 FLORA DANICA FLAT RIM SOUP PLATESRoyalCopenhagen, Denmark. Set of twelve Flora Danica botanical porcelain flat rim soup plates, shape number 20 3545. Each marked along the underside with the blue wave and green...
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HE DOG OGLALA - CA. 1878 WINCHESTERMODEL 1873 SRCThis is a rare Winchester Model 1873 Saddle Ring Carbine serial number 16399 ordered by He Dog, marked “Crazy Horse rode with He Dog” and B.F. Flower 1879....
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WARWICK REYNOLDS (1880-1926)
'PROSPERITY'crayon on paper, signed lower right38cm x 26.5cmProvenance: The Fine Art Society, 148 New Bond Street, London, 1992Formerly the collection of Andrew McIntosh Patrick.Literature:...
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CHARLES DICKENS ILLUSTRATED WORKS, (10)VOLS. Charles Dickens, Chapman and Hall, Household Editions, c. 1890s, printed by Virtue and Co, London, leather spines, includes the following, with artist and number of...
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(23) BOOKS: HISTORICAL KNIVES, BOWIE,BAYONETS(lot of 23) Collection of books, comprising: (1) "Edmund Davidson: The Art of the Integral Knife," David Darom, 2008, colored illustrations, 143 pages; (1) "Blades...
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(35) REFERENCE BOOKS: AMERICANA, METALS,WEAPONS(lot of 35) Collection of reference books on Americana, silver, metal, and various weapons, comprising: (1) "Old English Plate," Wilfred Joseph Cripps, Spring Books,...
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(11) CHILDREN'S BOOKS: LONDON, TWAIN,HOWELLS(lot of 11) Children's books, including: (1) "White Fang," Jack London, illustrated by Helen Ward, Borders Press, 2004, 227 pages, minor creasing to dust jacket, (1)...
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(15) TEXAS HISTORICAL REFERENCE BOOKS,L.B.J.(lot of 15) Texas historical reference books, comprising: (1) "Laredo and the Rio Grande Frontier," J.B. Wilkinson, Jenkins Publishing Co., Austin, Texas, illustrations...
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HARRIET WHITNEY FRISHMUTH (AMERICAN,1880-1980), "THE VINE" Bronze with brown patina, modeled in 1921. Inscribed '©/1921/HARRIET FRISHMUTH' and 'GORHAM CO FOUNDERS/QBWS' (along the base).Literature Note: The...
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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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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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C.F.A. VOYSEY (1857-1941)
ORIGINAL DESIGNFOR A NEEDLEWORK Watercolour on graph paper, signed, dated and inscribed lower right C.F.A. VOYSEY/ ARCHITECT/ 11 MELINA PLACE/ GROVE END ROAD/ ST JOHNS WOOD, NW/ SEPT. 1891,...
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C.F.A. VOYSEY (1857-1941) FOR PILKINGTON'STILE & POTTERY CO.
ARTS & CRAFTS TILE, CIRCA 1920 glazed earthenware15.5cm squareLiterature:Blanchett C. 20th Century British Tiles, Schiffer Publishing 2006, p. 455 where...
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C. F. A. VOYSEY (1857-1941) FOR TOMKINSON& ADAM LTD., KIDDERMINSTER
DESIGN FOR A CARPET BORDER, CIRCA 1898 graphite and watercolour on squared paper, depicting acanthus leaves and berries, signed in ink verso C....
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COLLECTION OF 20 BOOKS RELATED TO CUBA.TOINCLUDE: 5 VOLS THE HISTORY OF CUBA BY WILLIS FLETCHER JOHNSON, 1920, PUBLISHED BY B. F. BUCK & CO. INC., NY, LEATHER SPINES AND CORNERS, MARBLED BOARDS, 9 1/2" X 6 1/4",...
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FINE AMERICAN NEOCLASSICAL GILT-METALMIRROR IN THE ADAM TASTE ATTRIBUTED TO EDWARD F. CALDWELL & CO. NEW YORK The oval mirror plate surmounted by an urn and foliate scrolls continuing to adorsed winged griffins...
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* (POP-UP BOOKS) PINOCCHIO The ''PopUp'' Pinocchio. Illustrations by Harold Lentz. New York: Blue Ribbon Books (1932). 4to publisher's illustrated boards dust jacket pictorial endpapers. Illustrated by Lentz...
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* (CHILDREN'S) CRANE WALTER A groupof two works illustrated by Crane each containing three stories with individual title pages. Red Riding Hood's Picture Book. London and New York: John Lane (1898). Folio red...
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* (CHILDREN'S POP-UP) BLUE RIBBON BOOKSA group of three pop-up books. New York: Blue Ribbon Books various dates. The ''Pop-Up'' Cinderella and Three Other Tales (1933). Illustrated with four pop-ups by Harold Lentz....
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Books: Fine art furniture decorativearts and travel guides Bernier Rosamond. MATISSE PICASSO MIRO: AS I KNEW THEM. New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1991. Bridgman George B. BRIDGMAN'S LIFE-DRAWING. London: John Lane...
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Pair of Nimschke-Style Engraved Smith& Wesson Model No.2 Revolvers Inscribed to D.B. Dyer .32 caliber RF 6'' octagonal barrels S/N 19189 S/N 17780. Nimschke-style engraving with nickel finish and pearl grips;...
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MELVILLE HERMAN Moby Dick or The Whale.Illustrated by Rockwell Kent. New York: Random House 1930. 8vo decorative blue cloth dust jacket. First trade edition. Marginal chipping to jacket with some loss at corners;...
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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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Two Frederic Gruger illustrations (FredericRodrigo Gruger, Pennsylvania, 1871-1953): "From time to time Gervase smiled a little, quietly, when he thought no one was looking", illustration for Porter Emerson...
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6 vols. (4 wrappers) Maurice Sendak:(Sendak, Maurice, illustrator.) Aulnoy, Mme. E. Fortunia. New York: Frank Hallman, (1974). #94/300 signed by Maurice Sendak & Richard Schaubeck (the translator). 8vo, orig....
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GROUP OF ANTIQUES REFERENCE BOOKS. The Pine Furniture of Early New England Russell Hawes Kettell English Domestic Brass 1680-1810 and History of its Origins Rupert Gentle and Rachael Feild Living With Antiques:...
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157 works by Arthur Fuller (Arthur DavenportFuller, Connecticut, 1889-1967), held in a scrapbook titled "Arthur D. Fuller: Record of his Artistic Career/Compiled by H.K.F" (probably Fuller's daughter);...
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*HUDSON W. H. The Naturalist in La Plata.London: Chapman and Hall 1892. 8vo publisher's illustrated cloth. First edition. Illustrated throughout with black and white plates. Wear to boards; inner hinges cracked;...
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Judy Moonelis (1953 USA) Untitled (LargeHead with Tongue)1982Stoneware ht. 24.5 wd. 17 dp. 9 in.Moonelis holds a B.F.A. (cum laude) from Tyler School of Art Temple University PA (1975) and an M.F.A. from New York...
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6 vols. Illustrated Books: (Robinson,W. Heath, illustrator.) Kipling, Rudyard. A Song of The English. London: Hodder & Stoughton, [1909]. 4to, orig. gilt-lettered & pictorial blue cloth; moderate wear, spine...
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