G. K. CHESTERTON, (6) VOLS. IN RAREDUST JACKETS Includes: 1) What's Wrong with the World. Cassell and Company, 1910; 2) A Miscellany of Men. Dodd, Mead, November 1912; 3) Eugenics and Other Evils. Dodd, Mead,...
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EASTON PRESS PRESIDENTS LEATHER BOUND69 VOLUMES 69 Leather Bound Easton Press Volumes, dealing with Presidents / Presidential Politics, to include: The Works of John Adams (2 vols), James K. Polk (2 vols), James...
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A GROUP OF 21 REFERENCE BOOKS ON YIXINGPOTTERY (21) Comprising 21 publications on Yixing, including: Lo, K. S., The Stonewares of Yixing: From the Ming Period to the Present Day , Hong Kong University Press, Hong...
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CIVIL WAR ARCHIVE OF JACOB K. LONAS,KNOXVILLECivil War Archive of Jacob Kimberlin Lonas (earlier spelling Lones), Sergeant/Captain, 4th TN Infantry which later became the 1st TN Cavalry. He was born on July...
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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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PUBLISHED / EXHIBITED ROMAN BRONZE VENUSW/ SILVER EYES...Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A stunning leaded bronze figure of Venus (Greek Aphrodite), the goddess of love and beauty, enveloped in...
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(10) VOLS., 19TH C. LIT., FINE LEATHERBINDINGS Includes: Cervantes. Don Quixote. Gibbings./Lippincott, 1895, illus. by Frank Brangwyn, in 4 vols., 7"h x 4.5"w; William Cullen Bryant. The Odyssey of Homer. Houghton...
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SPANISH PAINTING & ARTISTS DICTIONARY,(5) VOLS Spanish Artists from the Fourth to the Twentieth Century: A Critical Dictionary. Frick Art Reference Library/G.K. Hall, 1993, hardcovers, (4) vols; with, Spanish...
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G. K. CHESTERTON, (3) VOLS. Includes:1) The Queen of the Seven Swords. Sheed & Ward, December, 1926, armorial bookplate, 1st binding state; 2) Greybeards at Play: Literature and Art for Old Gentlemen. Sheed &...
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LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB, (13) TITLES,1936-1960 Each title numbered 686 and signed as indicated by the name in brackets: 1) The Arabian Nights Entertainment, 1954, 4 vols., #686/1500; 2) Rabelais. Gargantua &...
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(12) VOLS. ART BOOKS & EXHIBITION CATALOGSIncludes: 1) Aragon. Henri Matisse a novel. Harcourt Brace, Jovanovich, 1971, 2 vols. in slipcase; 2) Dali A Study of His Art-in-Jewels. Owen Cheatham, 1977; 3) Richard Pousette-Dart....
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[NETSUKE] A large group of works aboutJapanese Netsuke, Inro and Ojime, selected titles comprising:
LAZARNICK, George. The Signature Book of Netsuke, Inro and Ojime Artists in Photographs, Vol. 1.---. Netsuke...
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[CHINESE JADE]
A group of referencebooks and catalogues about Chinese jades, including several important early publications, with titles comprising:
LAUFER, Berthold. Archaic Chinese Jades Collected in China...
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THREE AMERICAN ART REFERENCES As follows:The Classified Directory of Artists' Signatures Symbols & Monograms / American Artists With New U.K. Additions (1987); American Artits' Materials, Vol.II (1992); Index to...
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[CHINESE JADE]
A group of referencebooks and catalogues about Chinese jades, including several important early publications, with titles comprising:
LAUFER, Berthold. Archaic Chinese Jades Collected in China...
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THE WORKS OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, VOLI, 1806 The Complete Works in Philosophy, Politics, and Morals, of the Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin...with Memoirs of His Early Life Written by Himself. Vol. I only (of 3),...
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[BINDINGS]. A group of approximately40 volumes, most in contemporary leather bindings, including works related to British literature, comprising:
BROWNING, Robert. The Poetic and Dramatic Works. Boston & NY:...
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[LITERATURE]. A group of 28 works ofart, history, and literature, including:
DRYDEN, John. The Works. NY: Croscup & Sterling Company, n.d. 10 volumes (of 18, vols., lacking vols. I-II of Drama, vols. I-II of...
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AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF THOMAS GUTHRIE (VOL.1&2)Autobiography of Thomas Guthrie and Memoir by His Sons (Vol. 1 and 2) Author: Thomas Guthrie, David K. Guthrie, and Charles J. Guthrie Publisher: W. Isbister & Co. Year:...
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CARVED CIVIL WAR ERA POWDER HORN WITHACORN ANDLEAF DESIGN, DOG HEAD OPENING FOR FILLER. DATED "DECEMBER 13, 1862, REG. MASS. VOL F. T. SCHREIDER, C.K. 22, REG. MASS. VOL." INSCRIBED IN INK ON WOODEN CAP. SCHREIDER...
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4 vols. Pennsylvania Mennonite History:Cassell, Daniel K. Geschichte der Mennonites. Philadelphia, 1890. 1st ed., orig. gilt-lettered black cloth; edge wear, hinges broken. Frontis., full page illus. * Wenger,...
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4 vols. Ornithology: Mundie, Robert.The Feathered Tribes of The British Islands. London, etc., 1835. 2nd ed. 2 vols. 8vo, orig. green cloth, spines gilt; moderately worn & chipped, hinges broken or tender. Ca....
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Books: assorted titles from importantcollections Vertot Abbe. HISTOIRE DES REVOLUTIONS DE SUEDE. 2 vols. Paris: Nyon jeune 1778. With inscription: Princess Royal October 31. 1781 Windsor. 50-100 POETICAL WORKS...
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4 vols. Books on Pennsylvania Books:Arndt, Karl, John, Richard, et al., editors and compilers. The First Century of German Language Printing in The United States of America. Gottingen, 1989. 2 vols. 4to, orig....
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GARDNER (K) SIR WILLIAM RUSSELL FLINT1880-1969 signed limited edition 1314/1500; and CATALOGUE RAISONNE Vol II 325/1500 matching 3/4 blue leather 1986 and 1994 slip cases (2) Estimate ?150-200 This a 2 vol set...
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James Guy Evans (English b. 1810; activeNew Orleans 1843-1853) "Arrival of Gen. Z. Taylor & Staff at Balize on the U. S. Steam Ship Monmouth B. T. Willse Commander / November 30th 1847" oil on canvas signed lower...
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Attributed to Luigi Valadier I or aFollower (Italian 1726-1785) "Design for a Reliquary or Monstrance" c. 1775/1800 layout in geometric strokes of very light graphite execution in ink and ink wash on cream-colored...
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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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7 vols. Philadelphia & Pennsylvania- History, Description & Travel: The Philadelphia Record. The City of Philadelphia: Its Commercial and Financial Resources. (Philadelphia), (ca. 1889). Oblong folio, orig....
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(AFRICAN AMERICANA) OPPORTUNITY Opportunity:Journal of Negro Life. New York: National Urban League 1932-1947. A group of four issues comprising: Vol. 10 (Winter 1932) Vol. 19 (Winter 1941) Vol. 23/24 (Winter 1945 -...
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CHARLES DICKENS A collection of eightfirst eiditions in book form comprising PICTURES FROM ITALY illus by Palmer Bradbury & Evans 1846; THE HAUNTED MAN Bradbury & Evans date on title page 1848; MASTER HUMPHREY'S...
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An Antique Sierra Leone Carved StoneFigure 19th c. or earlier probably Sherbro finely carved male figure in a seated position with elbows resting on upturned knees the chin resting on upraised joined hands large...
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South Carolina books: John C. Calhounand antebellum history THE PAPERS OF JOHN. C. CALHOUN. Eds. Meriwether Hemphill and Wilson Vols I-16 19. 1st and 2nd ed. Columbia SC: University of South Carolina Press 1963-1990....
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5 vols. Chester and Delaware County:Walton, Joseph S. The History, Geography and Government of Chester and Delaware Counties. West Chester, Pa: Chester County Publishing Company, (1893). 1st ed. 8vo, orig. maroon...
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14 vols. Pennsylvania & Related Genealogy:Maris, George L. and Anne M. The Maris Family in The United States. West Chester, Pa.: (F.S. Hickman), 1885. 4to, orig. cloth, new endpapers; some wear to covers and spine....
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12 vols. Pennsylvania & Related Genealogy:Haines, John W. Richard Haines and His Descendants: A Quaker Family of Burlington County, New Jersey, Since 1682. (Boyce, Va.), (1961). 2 vols. 8vo, orig. cloth; vol. 1 slightly...
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