(5) HOOVER & JOHN DAVIS POLITICAL PINS,SEWING KIT(lot of 5) Political buttons: (1) "Davis" with a likeness of John William Davis (1873-1955), the1924 Democratic party candidate for President, copyright to right...
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93 FRANKLIN LIBRARY SIGNED FIRST EDITIONSLEATHER 93 Franklin Library Leather Bound, Signed First Editions, to include: "The Man Who Was Late", Louis Begley, "Charley Bland", Mary Lee Settle, "The Copper Beech", Maeve...
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PEGGY DAVIES CERAMICS COLOR TRIAL BUST,ABRAHAM LINCOLN...A glossy ceramic bust of the 16th U.S. president.
'Color Trial for Peggy Davies Ceramics by John Michael' handwritten in pink on the base. #PeggyDavies #Ceramics...
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RUTHERFORD B. HAYES OFFICIAL WHITE HOUSECHINA PLATEA White House Haviland Limoges porcelain fish plate from the Rutherford B. Hayes service, designed by artist Theodore R. Davis, depicting two lobsters, signed lower...
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TATUM DAVIS ARCHIVE, TEXAS C. 1850SAgroup of about 70 letters from 1828-1850s related to Howell Tatum Davis (b .1813-d. 1861, brother of John Davis, son of Frederick Davis, who moved to Texas circa 1840s). The...
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14 TN LAND GRANTS, GOV. WM. CARROLLSIGNEDGroup of 14 land documents, all signed by Tennessee Governor William Carroll at Murfreesborough and concerning various property in Humphreys County directly issued to...
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FIVE 18TH CENTURY NC/TN LAND GRANTSGroupof 5 documents signed by North Carolina governors Richard Dobbs Spaight and Samuel Ashe granting land in what would eventually become known as Tennessee in return for Revolutionary...
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8 TN GOVERNOR SIGNED LAND GRANTS & 1LETTERGroup of eight (8) early 19th century land grants, all Tennessee Governor signed. Includes five (5) signed Joseph McMinn (1816, 1819, 1820), three (3) signed William...
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JOHN DAVIS'S BRASS SURVEYOR COMPASSAND SCALEBrass surveyor compass and Gunter's Scale used by John Davis to survey Davidson County (Nashville) in the late 1700s. Brass Compass with engraved eight-point dial,...
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JOHN DAVIS AND FAMILY ARCHIVEArchiveof items related to John Davis (1770-1853), early surveyor of Nashville, Tennessee, and his family. Includes Davis's will, numerous land documents, survey maps and some slave...
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HARDING FAMILY ARCHIVE, ACCOUNT BOOKExtensivearchive relating to David Morris Harding (1795-1854) and wife Frances "Fanny" Grieves Davis Harding (1801-1865), including ledgers for David Morris Harding's whiskey business...
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GEN. JAMES ROBERTSON SIGNED SALE OFLAND TO JOHN DAVISImportant land indenture signed by James Robertson, the explorer and co-founder of Nashville, concerning a transfer of property between himself and John...
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GOV. JAMES K. POLK SIGNED LAND GRANT,FEB. 1840James K. Polk signed land document, as Tennessee Governor, granting 225 acres in Davidson County to John Davis. Mentions property of John Harding as a boundary line....
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SAM HOUSTON SIGNED LAND GRANT, JOHNDAVIS RELATEDSam Houston signed land document, granting John Davis, assignee of Frederick Davis (father of John Davis), five and a half acres in the first district of Davidson...
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PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF NANCY DAVIS, TNWatercoloron ivory miniature portrait of a dark-haired lady, believed to be Nancy Watkins Davis Hicks (1806-1830), wearing a black dress with lace trimmed v-neck collar and teardrop...
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JEFFERSON DAVIS LETTER TO J.B. LINDSLEY,REF. MCGAVOCKJefferson Davis letter to Nashville author, doctor, minister and educator Dr. John Berrien Lindsley with good retrospective content regarding the American Civil...
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CIVIL WAR ARCHIVE, INCL. GEN. BATE ONDEATH OF POLK, CA...Confederate Civil War archive of twenty-two (22) items, pertaining to the Fulton brothers of Fayetteville, Tennessee, specifically Colonel John S. Fulton,...
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1840'S SLAVE EPHEMERAFramed groupingof four handwritten receipts for the sale of slaves, circa 1846. Comprising: 1) "Rec'd of Henry D. Smith the sum of three hundred dollars for the purchase of a negro man Davy.....John...
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JOHN S. DAVIS (UVA PROFESSOR) ENGRAVING,FRAMEDPortrait engraving of UVA professor, John Staige Davis, circa 1859; marked underneath portrait "Copyright secured/ A.B. Walter eng'd./ John S. Davis M.D., Professor...
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GRP: MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ART BOOKSLargegroup of reference books, monographs, and catalogs on modern and contemporary art, including works on major movements such as Futurism and Synchromism, and artists including...
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FRANZ ROSENBAUM, MILES DAVIS, JOHN COLTRANEFranz Rosenbaum (German, 1929-2012), Newport Jazz Festival, silver gelatin prints, each pencil signed titled, and dated verso, matted and framed, Miles Davis: 1966/2000, 10"h...
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FRAMED RANGER CANYON PRESS TEXAS WAGONTRAIL MAPFramed Texas Wagon Trail map, c.1986, signed John Davis (John Edward Davis, Texas, 1951-2008), published by Ranger Canyon Press, sight: approx 30.5"h, 25.5"w, overall:...
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JOHN H. DAVIS (20TH C.) WOODCUT PRINTFramedwoodblock print on paper, signed lower right John H. Davis (American, 20th c.), numbered 1/ 1, sight: approx 9.5"h, 6.25"w, overall: 16"h, 12.25"w, 2.5lbs **Provenance: From...
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JOHN DAVIES (AMERICAN, 20TH CENTURY)FROSTY MORNING ALONG WITH APPLE PICKING TIME OIL ON ARTIST'S BOARD: 15 3/4 X 15 3/4 IN.JOHN DAVIES, (AMERICAN, 20TH CENTURY) FROSTY MORNING along with APPLE PICKING TIME,...
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UNION SOLDIER TAKES JEFFERSON DAVIS'BOOK[Union Soldier Takes Jefferson Davis' Book Given by John Calhoun], Williams, James. The Plan of the Union, and the Structure of its Government, Explained and Defended,...
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MCLOUGHLIN BROS. ZIMMER'S BASEBALL GAMEMcLoughlinBros. Zimmer's Base Ball Game, ca. 1893 , very scarce game with chromolithographed images of eighteen early Major league players, to include Buck Ewing (catcher), Amos Rusie...
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LARGE COLLECTION OF ASSORTED AMERICANART BOOKS ART BOOKS, includes Georgia O'Keefe One Hundred Flowers, Whistler, Modern Masters of Etching Whistler (second vol.), Whistler in Venice, Rockwellkentiana, Color...
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TWO VELLUM BOUND BIOGRAPHIES OF PHOEBEAND GEORGE HEARST. 1928 AND 1933. LIMITED EDITIONS 14 X 9 1/2 IN. (35.56 X 24.13 CM.) AND GEORGE HEARST. 1928 AND 1933. LIMITED EDITIONS, [Americana] Bonfils, Winifred Black....
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GEORGE LUKS, (AMERICAN, 1867–1933),'HESTER STREET', OIL ON PAPER ON PANEL, 27.5" W X 23.5" H (FRAME) , 21.5" W X 17.75" H (PANEL)George Luks (American, 1867–1933) 'Hester Street' oil on paper on panel...
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LOIS DAVIS, INDIANA (1924 - 2020), INDIANAUNIVERSITY FOOTBALL FANS, WATERCOLOR ON PAPER, 8 7/8"H X 12 1/4"W (SIGHT), 12 1/4"H X 15 1/4"W (FRAME)Lois Davis, Indiana, (1924 - 2020) Indiana University football fans,...
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DAVIES, JOHN
ANTIQUAE LINGUAE BRITANNICAEnunc vulgo dictae Cambro-Britannicae. London: R. Young, 1632, Folio, title with signature of John Jamieson cut down and mounted, also with small hole and early signature of...
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GROUP OF SIGNED MINIATURE DOLLHOUSEFURNITURE. Twelve pieces including six blanket chests two with painted decoration; Pennsylvania German style painted blanket chest signed ''CS / 86''. 2 1/2'' h. 5'' w....
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Letters Between the Sturges BrothersMost Antebellum Including J.R. Sturges 3rd GA Infantry KIA These 58 letters encompass a "snapshot" of antebellum life in the South.Samuel Sturges (1774-1831) was born in Fairfield...
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Archive of Documents Associated withthe Sturges Family Including John R. Sturges 3rd GA Infantry KIA The lot contains a variety of items including over 100 receipts and other ephemera an early indenture and...
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Archive of Documents Associated withMatthew Hopkins 1st GA Infantry Matthew H. Hopkins was born in Savannah in 1837. As news of secession was reaching the region and rumors of the coming war were swirling around...
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Family CDV Album with Confederate GeneralsA mixed group of of 57 military and civilian CDVs from an album now missing descended from William Crovatt of Brunswick Georgia to his son Judge Alfred J.Crovatt (1858-1926)...
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