GEORGE WASHINGTON, THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE,1755 The Gentleman?s Magazine, 1755. An early mention of George Washington in a London magazine. A report, reading in part: "The poor men who suffered at the meadows with...
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TWO BOOKS FOR STUDENTSTwo books forstudents including Directory and the Youth's Guide in the Choice of a Profession of Trade , by Joseph Collyer, London, 1761, and A General Description of All Trades , 1747.
Competitive...
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PRINTS OF 5 CIVIL WAR GENERALSFive 19thcentury prints of Civil War Union and Confederate Generals. 1st item: Robert E. Lee "likeness from an approved photograph", Johnson Fry & Co. Publishers. New York. Lithograph...
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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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15 DECORATIVE ARTS & SOUTHERN POTTERYREFERENCE BOOKSTwo groups of fifteen (15) total reference books, general decorative arts and Southern pottery. The general decorative arts grouping includes seven (7) general...
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DAVID K. STONE (1922 - 2001) "BATTLEOF THE BULGE"David K. Stone (American, 1922 - 2001) "Battle of the Bulge - Armor" Original Oil painting on Masonite.
Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer (1946-2008),...
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DEAN ELLIS (1920 - 2009) "JEFFERSONDAVIS"Dean Ellis (New York, 1920 - 2009) "Jefferson Davis" Signed lower right. Original Oil painting on Masonite.
Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer (1946-2008), Founder...
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DEAN ELLIS (1920 - 2009) "ROBERT E.LEE"Dean Ellis (American, 1920 - 2009) "Robert E. Lee" Signed middle right. Original Oil painting on Masonite.
Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer (1946-2008), Founder...
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HISTOIRE NATURELLE, GENERALE ET PARTICUIEREAVEC LA DESCRIPTION DU CABINET DU ROI AVEC LA DESCRIPTION DU CABINET DU ROI, Paris, de L'impremerie Royale, 1760. Hardcover, with illustrations. 14 (14) Provenance: Property...
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MAJOR GENERAL ULYSSES S. GRANT AUTOGRAPHLETTER SIGNED TO MAJOR GENERAL BUELL IN PITTSBURG, APRIL 7TH, 1862 DURING THE BATTLE OF SHI... LETTER SIGNED TO MAJOR GENERAL BUELL IN PITTSBURG, APRIL 7TH, 1862 DURING THE...
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1874 COLTON'S GENERAL ATLAS New York,1874"Colton'sGeneral Atlas with Descriptions" with maps drawn by G. Woolworth Colton, descriptions by Richard Swainson Fisher, published by G.W. & C. B. Colton & Co. in 1874....
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TWO GEOGRAPHICAL HARDCOVER VOLUMESTwoGeographical Hardcover Volumes, Consisting of: 'A New System of Modern Geography; Or a General Description of all the Considerable Countries in the World. Compiled from the...
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HENRI ABRAHAM CHATELAIN, (1664-1743),"MAPMONDE OU DESCRIPTION GENERALE DU GLOBE TERRESTRE," CIRCA 1703, ENGRAVING WITH HAND-COLORING OHenri Abraham Chatelain, (1664-1743) "Mapmonde ou Description Generale du...
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Southern Federal walnut farm table early19th century rectangular top with rounded corners over single frieze drawer on square tapering legs. H29 3/4'' W52'' D33 1/2'' Provenance: The Estate of Laura Brodie great-granddaughter...
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Photographic Archive of Miles City MontanaPhotographer R.C. Morrison 1880s-1890s Cowan's is proud to present the photographic archive of pioneer Montana photographer Robert C. Morrison (1850-1938) descended directly...
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A John Pearson Arts & Crafts coppercharger decorated with a galleon and sea monster beneath clouds signed and dated 1895 no.2252 24in. Estimate ?400-600 Edge of the charger with some slight knocks nothing serious...
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A walnut centre table Spanish mid 17thcentury with a rectangular top and shaped trestle supports joined by iron stretchers 2ft 6.75in. x 3ft 10in. Estimate ?700-1 000 Height 2ft 7in. Top with many old blemishes...
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Two 19th century European carved andpainted dogs head walking canes with glass eyes with a horses head walking cane and a late 18th century carved boxwood cane the handle modelled as the face of a Georgian gentleman...
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23 vols. (wrappers. Pierce-Arrow MotorCar Company Instruction Books: General Description... 28-32 H.P. and 40-45 H.P. Pierce "Great Arrow Touring Cars," 1906 Model. * General Description 30 H.P.... 1907 Model....
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A 19th century rosewood concertina byC. Morris Hanley with patterned green leather bellows and bone keys in original mahogany case 6.25ins Estimate ?300-400 Clear paper makers label visible both rosewood ends...
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Asa Strong, American Flora, 1848-1850:Asa B. Strong, The American Flora, or History of Plants and Wildflowers: Containing a Systematic and General Description, Natural History, Chemical and Medicinal Properties...
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Asa Strong, American Flora, 1848-1850:Asa B. Strong, The American Flora, or History of Plants and Wildflowers: Containing a Systematic and General Description, Natural History, Chemical and Medicinal Properties...
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1860 Letter to Samuel Colt from H. RichardsonRegarding a Call for Arms 1p approx. 9.25 x 10.75 in. Richmond VA 26 Jan. 1860. Signed by Wm. H. Richardson Adjutant Genl. of Virginia. To Samuel Colt requesting an exchange...
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An Italian carved and inlaid violinthe 14.25 inch back inlaid with a city gate the sides inscribed VIVA FVI IVI SYLVIS DEO VI MORTVA DVLCE with mask scroll with two bows in case (3) Estimate ?200-300 There...
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1 vol. Aristotle's Compleat Master-Piece,in Three Parts. London, 1776. 31st edition. 18mo, contemp. calf; scuffed, joints & extremities rubbed. Frontis., woodcuts in text. Bound with: Aristotle's Complete and Experienced...
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General Shaving Mug.
Description Marked"F. Godhelp" across front. Very detailed image of a military general.
Condition (Near Mint). Size 3 - 7/8" T....
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1 vol. Erasmus, Desiderius. Colloquia.Leiden: Elzeviriana, 1643. 12mo, 18th-Century red morocco, gilt, inner dentelles gilt, a.e.g.; joints & extremities rubbed, head of spine rubbed away. Internally generally...
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ANDY WARHOL (american 1928-1987) '25CATS NAME SAM AND ONE BLUE PUSSY.' Circa 1954. Bound book with 17 offset lithographs, 11 with watercolor. (Missing cover and justification pages). Printed by Seymour Berlin....
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An early 19th century lacquered brassfour drawer telescope by Gilbert of London with mahogany mounted tube in original case with tripod Estimate ?200-300 Mahogany tube with light scratches and scuffs consistent...
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A 19th century ivory mounted maple clarinetby E. Lamb Corton with another clarinet by R. W. Keith Cheapside London 23.5ins - a.f. Estimate ?150-250 Lamb clarinet has two cracks to the bottom section largest about 3ins...
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WOOD (J) A DESCRIPTION OF THE EXCHANGEOF BRISTOL complete with eight plates list of subscribers and advertisement original mottled boards Bath 1745 Estimate ?200-400 As catalogued this book is dated 1745 appears...
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Abraham Lincoln Civil War handwrittensigned letter Executive Mansion September 28 1861 written to the Paymaster General quoting a message received from Mr. Thomas requesting that he supply ration money for Mulligan's...
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Seven French faience polychrome plates19th century two decorated with peacocks one with a dog howling at the sun and four with flowers all approx. 9in. - a.f. Estimate ?150-250 Peacock plate with peacock with...
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Model 1860 general army officer's Model1860 dress sword and scabbard Description: 30'' straight double edged steel blade with gold etched stands of arms vines & scrolls and the name in old english ''Genl' Walter...
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An 18th century design walnut and herringboneinlaid bureau bookcase with fall over three long drawers on bracket feet 6ft 11ins x 3ft x 1ft 8ins Estimate ?400-600 Some of the walnut moulding along the cornice has been...
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A Victorian cased mother of pearl mountedsilver travelling knife and fork Hilliard & Thomason Birmingham 1892 together with two pairs of silver sugar nips. Estimate ?100-150 Rustic nips- stamped PR twice. There is...
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