RARE FRENCH ENGRAVING GEORGE WASHINGTONRareFrench engraving George Washington, Le Heros Liberateur de sa patrie, ne en 1732, mort a la fin de 1799 , Maria Miou engraver, Page 487 upper right, artist unknown, described...
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2VOL HOLY BIBLE AND BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER,1699 Two similarly bound religious texts: The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments: Newly Translated out of the Original Tongues and with the Former Translations...
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SCHELHAMMER, GUNTHER CHRISTOPH [ICTHYOLOGY]1707Gunther Christoph Schelhammer (German, 1649-1716)Xiphiae Piscis and Phocae Maris Anatome (1707)Schelhameri, G. C. Xiphiae Piscis Oceani incolae Cultro Anatomico (Swordfish...
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8 VOLS SHAKESPEARE PLUS HOGARTH'S WORKSGroupingof Eight (8) Volumes of Shakespeare's Complete Works and The Works of Hogarth. 1st grouping: SHAKESPEARE'S COMPLETE WORKS in 8 leatherbound volumes, Boston: Phillips, Sampson,...
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8 FRAMED VIEWS OF NASHVILLE1st item:"President McKinley's Visit to the Tennessee Centennial and International Exposition", drawn by William A. Rogers, published 1897. From "Harper's Weekly", page 604. Wood cut...
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TN EPHEMERA AND PRINTS, 30 PCSAssortedTN Prints and Ephemera, 30 items total. 1st item: "Fourth Annual Report of the Public Schools of the City of Nashville, Tennessee" imprint, published by Smith, Camp, and Company,...
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GROUP 19TH C. NASHVILLE RELATED ILLUSTRATIONSAssorted19th century Illustrated Newsprint pages including Harper's Weekly, Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, and others, 28 items total. 1st-15th items: Fifteen newsprint pages...
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A COMPLETE SYSTEM OF GEOGRAPHY, VOL.I BOWEN 1747Bowen, Emanuel: A Complete System of Geography. Being a Description of all the Countries, Islands, Cities, Chief Towns, Harbours, Lakes, and Rivers, Mountains,...
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5 DICKENS BOOKS, NOVELS & STORIES, 1STEDS.Five (5) First Edition Novels and Stories by Charles Dickens. 1st item: DEALINGS WITH THE FIRM OF DOMBEY AND SON, WHOLESALE, RETAIL, AND FOR EXPORTATION, First Edition,...
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13 CHARLES DICKENS BOOKS, HISTORIES,NOTES, LETTERS, IN...Thirteen (13) Charles Dickens books, including First Editions. 1st-3rd items: CHILD'S HISTORY OF ENGLAND, Vol. I-III, First Edition, by Charles Dickens,...
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10 ASST. CHARLES DICKENS BOOKS, INCL.1ST EDITIONS, CRU...Ten (10) assorted writings, sketches, and plays, primarily by Charles Dickens, including SUNDAY UNDER THREE HEADS. 1st item: SUNDAY UNDER THREE HEADS,...
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CHARLES DICKENS, 5 CHRISTMAS BOOKS,1ST EDS.Five (5) First Edition Christmas novels written by Charles Dickens. 1st item: THE HAUNTED MAN AND THE GHOST'S BARGAIN. A FANCY FOR CHRISTMAS TIME, First Edition, by...
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5 DICKENS 1ST ED. BOOKS, INCL. EDITEDBY AUTHORFive (5) First Edition books, written, edited, or with a preface by Charles Dickens. 1st-2nd items: MEMOIRS OF JOSEPH GRIMALDI, Vol. I-II, First Edition, edited by...
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3 1ST ED. BOOKS, INCL. ULYSSES S. GRANTMEMOIRS, WILLIA...1st-2nd items: PERSONAL MEMOIRS OF U.S. GRANT, First Edition, Vol. I & II, by Ulysses S. Grant, published by Charles L. Webster and Company, printed by J....
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2 LATIN BOOKS, INCL. M. VELLEIVS PATERCVLVS& FROSSARDU...1st item: M. VELLEIVS PATERCVLVS CUM NOTIS GERARDI VOSSII G.F., Second Edition, published by Ex Officina Elzeviriana, Lvgd. Batavorvm, 1654. Hardcover 32mo,...
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17TH C. DUTCH BIBLICAL WOODCUT ENGRAVINGS,VAN SICHEM**First Time At Auction**
Christoffe II van Sichem (Dutch, 1581-1658). Three biblical woodcut engravings by Dutch Golden Age woodcutter and engraver Christoffe...
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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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HARPERS WEEKELY, VOL VIII, JULY 25,1968NEW ENGLAND FACTORY LIFE – BELL TIME After Winslow Homer, (1836-1910), a wood cut engraving page 472, depicts a multitude of men and women leaving a factory [presumably...
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HARPER’S WEEKLY, VOL. XII, JULY 11,1868FIRE-WORKS ON THE NIGHT OF THE FOURTH OF JULY After Winslow Homer, a wood cut engraving page 445, depicting a large crowd of onlookers, the opposing page 446 contains...
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THE LANDSCAPE ANNUAL, 1830-1834
COMPRISINGRoscoe, T. The Tourist in Switzerland and Italy, 1830; The Tourist in Italy, 1831, engraved title page; The Tourist in Italy. 1832, engraved title page; The Tourist in Italy....
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Rare books: Wilson's History of theBritish Expedition to Egypt Wilson Robert Thomas. HISTORY OF THE BRITISH EXPEDITION TO EGYPT. London: C. Roworth 1802. With engraved frontis portrait of Sir Ralph Abercrombie...
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Rare book: Guthrie's tour through CrimeaGuthrie Maria. A TOUR PERFORMED IN THE YEARS 1795-6 THROUGH THE TAURIDA OR CRIMEA. London: Nichols and Son 1802. Containing 2 folded maps 3 engraved pages and eight pages...
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Rare miniature volumes: history andliterature Du Mont Jean. VOYAGES DE MR. DU MONT EN FRANCE EN ITALIE EN ALLEMAGNE A MALTHE ET EN TURQUIE. Vols. I-II. La Haye: Etienne Foulque & Francois 1699. With four engraved...
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Rare books: Ottoman Empire history andreference Edrehi Isaac HISTORY OF THE CAPITAL OF ASIA AND THE TURKS TOGETHER WITH AN ACCOUNT OF THE DOMESTIC MANNERS OF THE TURKS IN TURKEY. Vol I-III in one. Boston: Isaac...
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THUCYDIDES Eight Bookes of the PeloponnesianWarre. Translated by Thomas Hobbes. London: Imprinted for Hen: Seile 1629. Folio rebound in recent 3/4 calf over marbled boards renewed endpapers engraved title page with...
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(ANATOMY) RUYSCH FREDERIK Opera omniaanatomico-medico-chirurgica. Amsterdam: Janssonio-Waesbergios n.d. [1737]. 36 parts in one. Folio rebound in library buckram two title pages in red and black each volume with...
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Three early U.S. maps: "A Planof the Country from Frogs Point to Croton River Showing the Positions of the American and British Armies from the 12th of October 1776 Until the Engagement on the White Plains...
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[Mississippi Company Crash] "Mississippiof 'Twydbefaamde Goudland door de Inbeelding der Windnegotie" engraved page extracted from Het Groote Tafereel der Dwaasheid (The Great Scene of Folly) c. 1720 sight 14 1/2...
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Four George Garrard cow prints (British,1760-1826), from A Description of the Different Varieties of Oxen Common in the British Isles , London, plates dated from 1799-1805, hand colored engravings, page 16-1/4 x...
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(ATLAS FRONTISPIECES) A group of fourtitle pages from seventeenth-century atlases hand-colored engravings heightened in gold framed and matted from the following works: (1) Title page from vol. II Toonneel der...
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5 vols. The American West - History,Description & Travel: Howe, Henry. Historical Collections of The Great West. Cincinnati, 1852. Twenty-Second Thousand. 2 vols. in 1. 4to, orig. publisher's morocco; rubbed...
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(RELIGION) MISSALE MONSASTICUM MissaleMonasticum. Pauli V. Pontificis Max. Auctoritate Recognitum. Venice: Balleoniana 1765. Folio contemporary maroon Italian morocco gilt with foliate panels and centerpieces...
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* (BOTANY ITALIAN) FERRARI GIOVANNIBATTISTA Hesperides sive de malorum aureorum cultura et usu libri quatuor. Rome: Hermanni Scheus 1646. Folio rebound in later hide dyed purple. First edition of the one of...
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Five 19th Century Southeastern MapsAmerican and German, three by Samuel Lewis: "North Carolina", engraved by Tanner, Boston, 1804, 8-3/4 x 10-3/8 in. (page); "Georgia", engraved by D. Fairman, Philadelphia,...
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Scottish engraving after J. Thompson,"Crossing a highland Loch" after Jacob Thompson, British, 1806-1879, engraved by C. Mottram, hand-colored restrike or reproduction engraving, page 24-11/16 x 35-7/8 in.; modern...
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Six Framed "La Mode Illustree" PagesOverall measuring approx. 15-1/8" x 11", each hand colored engraved page from the ladies' fashions publication is in the frame under glass, rabbet size approx. 14" x 10"....
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