- Five Books Presented to Alice and Vincent
Massey by John Burgon Bickersteth Henry LaFarge ed., LOST TREASURES OF EUROPE. New York: Pantheon Books, 1946, inscribed “Vincent and Alice from Burgon Batterwood Christmas...
[more like this] - Ten Books from the Personal Library
of Vincent Massey, early 20th century 1) W.R. Lethaby. ARCHITECTURE (London: Williams and Norgate, undated) Ownership inscription “Vincent Massey/Balliol” and with Vincent...
[more like this] - 4 BOOKS BENNETT, MAULDIN, O'CASEY, FOSTER4
books, including first editions, some signed. Don Juan de Marana by Arnold Bennett, Up Front by Bill Mauldin, Drums Under the Window by Sean O'Casey, New York By Gas-Light...
[more like this] - Tytler (Alexander Fraser, Lord Woodhouselee)
Universal History from the Creation of the World to the beginning of the Eighteenth century, London: John Murray, 1835, Second Edition, 6 volumes, 12mo, full calf, gilt and...
[more like this] - Travel Huebner (Baron de), A Ramble
Around the World, London: Macmillan & Co, 1878, 12mo, full red calf with gilt tooling, marbled endpapers and page edges, bookplate for Wilfred Davis; Leveson (Henry Astbury),...
[more like this] - Biography to include Boswell (James)
The Life of Samuel Johnson, London: Macmillan, 1906, 8vo, full calf with gilt tooling, marbled endpapers; together with Bourreinne (M), Private Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte,...
[more like this] - [BINDINGS] -- [LITERATURE] -- [HISTORY].
A group of 4 works, most in contemporary full leather bindings, including works related primary to literature and history, comprising:
1) LYTTON, Edward George Earle Bulwer....
[more like this] - 4 BOOKS BENNETT, MAULDIN, O'CASEY, FOSTER4
books, including first editions, some signed. Don Juan de Marana by Arnold Bennett, Up Front by Bill Mauldin, Drums Under the Window by Sean O'Casey, New York By Gas-Light...
[more like this] - (8) VOLS., CHINESE & JAPANESE PORCELAIN
Incl: 1) Chinese and Annamese Ceramics Found in the Philippines and Indonesia. Hugh Moss, 1973, #408/1020, hardcover in slipcase; 2) R. L. Hobson. Chinese Art. Macmillan,...
[more like this] - LEWIS CARROLL, THE HUNTING OF THE SNARK,
1876 [Charles Lutwidge Dodson], ... An Agony in Eight Fits, with Nine Illustrations by Henry Holiday, Macmillan and Co., London, 1st edition, in Riviere & Son leather binding,...
[more like this] - [BINDINGS]. A group of approximately
65 volumes, most in contemporary leather bindings, including works related to American history & literature, comprising:
JAMES, Henry. [Works]. L: Macmillan and Co., 1921-1923....
[more like this] - [BINDINGS]. A group of 10 works of 20th-century
literature, most in contemporary leather bindings, comprising:
Du MAURIER, George. The Martian. L et al: Harper & Brothers, 1898. 20th-century half blue crushed levant gilt,...
[more like this] - (11) BOOKS: ROBERTSON 'HISTORY OF AMERICA'
& OTHER(lot of 11) Library shelf books: literature, history, and Americana subjects, all with leather spine, gilt embossed lettering, some with gilt page ends, including:...
[more like this] - HENRY JAY MACMILLAN (AMERICAN, 1908-1991),
MOUNT CLIFTON, VIRGINIA Watercolor on paper, signed and inscribed at lower right, dated 1940, matted and framed under glass....
[more like this] - BRITISH COLONIAL HISTORY IN INDIA AND
AFRICA AFRICA, [Travel/ India and Africa] 5 titles: Administration Reports of the North West Frontier Province, 1929-1930 and 1931-32. Printed and published by the Manager,...
[more like this] - RUDYARD KIPLING. FROM SEA TO SEA. 1922.
WITH FORE-EDGE PAINTING OF THE VIEW OF THE FORTRESS OF SHUHUR, JEYPORE, INDIA, NO. 78, BY C.B. CURRIE 6 3/4 X 4 1/4 IN. (17.1 X 10.8 CM.) WITH FORE-EDGE PAINTING OF THE VIEW...
[more like this] - COLLECTION OF FIFTEEN PREDOMINANTLY
CHILD INSTRUCTION AND COMING-OF-AGE HARDCOVER VOLUMESCollection of Fifteen Predominantly Child Instruction and Coming-of-Age Hardcover Volumes,, Consisting of: 'Sermons on...
[more like this] - 1 vol. James, Henry. The Two Magics:
The Turn of The Screw; Covering End. New York: Macmillan, 1898. First published American edition. 8vo, orig. red cloth, spine gilt, t.e.g., other edges untrimmed; light to...
[more like this] - Alexander Runciman (Scottish 1736-1785)
"Sorrowing Mother with Two Children-A Babe and a Youth" c. late 1760s/early 1770s sepia ink and wash with white gouache on cream-colored wove paper without discernible watermark...
[more like this] - * (MUSIC) A group of seven titles. Great
Concert Artists: Claudio Arau. S.l.: s.n. n.d. Songs by Solomon Golub. New York: Metro n.d. Eubie Blake. By Al Rose. New York: Schirmer (1978). Her Majesty's Ship ''Pinafore.''...
[more like this] - Fine leatherbound books: Poetry prose
philosophy drama education and law Heywood Thomas. THE BEST PLAYS OF THE OLD DRAMATISTS-THOMAS HEYWOOD. Ed. A. Wilson Verity. London: Vizetelly 1888.; McElroy John G.R. THE...
[more like this] - (BINDINGS) A group eight leather bound
books comprising Memoir of Baron Larrey. London: Henry Renshaw 1861. Bound by Zaehnsdorf. The Jerusalem Delivered of Torquato Tasso. By J.H. Wiffen. London: George Bell and...
[more like this] - [American Indian - Literature] Books
of History Biographies and Historical Fiction lot of 14 books including:Arnold Elliott. Blood Brother. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press 1979.Brown Dee. Creek Mary's Blood....
[more like this] - 4 vols. The American West - Description
& Travel: Ruxton, George F. Adventures in Mexico and The Rocky Mountains. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1848. 1st Am. ed. 12mo, orig. red cloth, worn, edges blistered & heavily...
[more like this] - * (LITERATURE) A group of 13 signed
works. Of a Fire on the Moon. By Norman Mailer. Boston: Little Brown (1970). Tested on Orphans. By David Mamet. S.l.: Trillium (2006). The Works of Love. By Wright Morris....
[more like this] - 3 vols. Henry, James. The Tragic Muse.
London: Macmillan, 1890. First edition. 8vo, orig. gilt-lettered blue cloth; light edges wear corner slightly bumped, very slightly cocked. Hinges of vol.1 stressed, back...
[more like this] - TWENTY LEATHERBOUND BOOKS. Includes
Bryce The American Commonwealth New York: Macmillan and Company 1891 two volumes; Holt The Public and Domestic Life of...George The third London: Sherwood et al 1820...
[more like this] - 2 vols. Robert E. Peary: Peary, Robert
E. The North Pole: Its Discovery in 1909 under the Auspices of The Peary Arctic Club. New York: F.A. Stokes, 1910. 1st Am. trade ed. 8vo, orig. pictorial blue cloth, gilt,...
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