BOOK: NAVAL SKETCHES OF THE WAR IN CALIFORNIABook:"Naval Sketches of the War in California", c.1939, reproducing twenty-eight drawings made by William Henry Meyers (b.1815), descriptive text by Captain Dudley Wright Knox...
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IMITATIONS OF HOLBEIN DRAWINGS, 1792,COLOR ENGRAVUnbound book, "Imitations of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein, in the Collection of His Majesty for the Portraits of Illustrious Persons of the Court of Henry...
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(LOT) ID'D CIVIL WAR PHOTOS, DOCUMENTS,MEMOIR(lot) Family archive of Albert Henry Clay Jewett (New Hampshire, Washington, D.C.,1841-1898), discharged as First Lieutenant, Fourth Regiment of Volunteers, State of...
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Henry Moore (British, 1898-1986) collotype"Shelter Sketch Book", "Man and Woman Talking in Dark Corner", collotype on paper, RM copyright mark lower left corner, 7-1/4" x 6-3/8" sheet, framed 19-3/4" x 15-3/4", very...
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ARTHUR FITZWILLIAM TAIT (1819-1905)Quailand Chicks, 1867
signed and dated "AF Tait N A 1867" lower right
oil on board, 10 by 14 in.
signed and dated on back
Kennedy & Co., New York and Winsor & Newton labels on...
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3 CIVIL WAR RELATED BOOKS AND 2 MILITARY/POLITICALBOOK...Five historical books including three (3) Civil War related books. Titles include: 1: THE MEMOIRS OF COLONEL JOHN S. MOSBY edited by Charles Wells Russell, published...
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GROUP OF MIDDLE TN EPHEMERA INC. SLAVESALE, 1852 ALAMA...1st item: Slave receipt, recording $425 received from Daniel Montgomery for "Polly aged about 16 and George aged about 12 years," sold by John Fitzhugh,...
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FRANCES WISMER MODERNIST ACRYLIC PAINTINGFrancesWismer, aka Frances Baker or Frances Blakemore (American 1906-1997) acrylic on paper abstract; signed and dated "Wismer '51" lower right; measures approximately 16-1/2" x...
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1880 "A TRAMP ABROAD" BY MARK TWAIN1ST ED. RAREFeatured in this lot is a Rare 1880 First Edition of "A Tramp Abroad" by Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens), American Publishing Company, Hartford, Conn. Profusely...
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LARGE COLLECTION OF LEATHER BOUND BOOKSLargeCollection of Leather Bound Books, to include complete set of Rollin's Ancient History by M. Rollin, published in London in 1821, three volumes of Peele's Works by Pickering,...
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John Henry Strickland (1818-1894)/Asketch book containing pencil and watercolour drawings, shapes, landscapes and seascapes, a late 19th Century sketch book various, silhouettes, etc....
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THOMAS HART BENTON (1889-1975) TEMPERASTUDY AND SKETCHThomas Hart Benton (1889-1975) (Circa 1920-1923)Two significant works from the artist's early, pivotal, Modernist period:1. A mixed media painting on board...
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SEVEN 19TH CENTURY BOOKS ON AMERICANHISTORY AND AN 18TH CENTURY REPRINT To include: Textbook of the Washington Benevolent Society (Concord, 1814); Sketches of the Life and Character of Patrick Henry (Philadelphia,...
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SAMUEL V. CHAMBERLAIN, AMERICAN (1895-1975),DRIZZLY MORNING IN CHICAGO, 1929, DRYPOINT ETCHING, 3 1/2"H X 7"W (IMAGE), 13 1/2"H X 15 1/4"W (FRAME)Samuel V. Chamberlain, American, (1895-1975) Drizzly Morning in Chicago,...
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SAMUEL V. CHAMBERLAIN, AMERICAN (1895-1975),"SOARING STEEL", 1929, SILVER POINT ETCHING, 12"H X 9 1/2"W (IMAGE), 17 1/4"H X 14"W (FRAME)Samuel V. Chamberlain, American, (1895-1975) "Soaring Steel", 1929, silver point...
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GROUP OF BOOKSGroup of books, to includeA Catalogue of The Library of George Hibbert of Portland Place , 1829, catalogue of books to be sold at auction at his home, The Impartial Narrative… His Majesty's Forces...
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PATRICK HENRY, WIRT, 1817 LAFAYETTETOUR, 1824 Two Books consisting of Life of Patrick Henry; by William Wirt, Philadelphia 1817; rebound in black tooled leather; area of foxing throughout; along with a...
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(20) SHELF BOOKS: WILLIAM THACKERAY& W.H. MAXWELL(lot of 20) Library shelf books: Literature subjects, all with leather spine, gilt embossed lettering, including: (17) by William Makepeace Thackeray (British,...
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SEVEN 19TH CENTURY BOOKS ON AMERICANHISTORY AND AN 18TH CENTURY REPRINT To include: Textbook of the Washington Benevolent Society (Concord, 1814); Sketches of the Life and Character of Patrick Henry (Philadelphia,...
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Henri Correvon (1854-1939)/BotanicalStudies/a collection of approximately two hundred and fifty botanical studies in seven sketch books, most named, some dated, one book signed/watercolour, 13cm x 10cm...
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EIGHT CLASSIC BOOKS: QUALITY IN LIFESIGNED BY AUTHOR PERCY J. SMITH, LONGFELLOW'S HYPERION, MILLAY'S RENASCENCE AND OTHER POEMS, IRVING'S THE SKETCH BOOK, WINTER'S THE JEFFERSONS, MOORE'S LALLA ROOKH, LISZT'S...
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BOOKS: (6) VOLS FINE BINDING, INCL.DICKENS' BOZ Includes: 1) Charles Dickens. Sketches by Boz. Chapman and Hall, with eight illustrations, no date, printed by Virtue and Co., 292 pages; 2) John Tyndall. The...
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COLLECTION OF 5 BOOKS RELATED TO CURRENCY.TOINCLUDE: LARGE BOUND VOLUME THE EARLY COINS OF AMERICA, AND THE LAWS GOVERNING THEIR ISSUE, COMPRISING ALSO DESCRIPTION OF THE WASHINGTON PIECES, THE ANGLO-AMERICAN TOKENS,...
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HENRY MOORE SHELTER SKETCH BOOK COVERLITHOGRAPH United Kingdom,1898-1986"Shelter Sketch Book Cover", 1967, 91 of 180. Cramer 80-86....
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HENRY MOORE "SHELTER" SKETCH BOOK publishedin 1967, incl. 80 Facsimile collotypes....
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1 vol. (Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri, illustrator.)Clemenceau, Georges. Au Pied de Sinai. Paris, 1898. #299/355 (of 380) on Velin d'Arches. 4to, orig. color pictorial litho wrappers, glassine (minor chipping to spine ends)....
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Books: Russian history Paleologue Maurice.LA RUSSIE DES TSARS PENDANT LA GRANDE. Vols. I-III. Paris: Librarie Plon 1921-1922; Comte de Ségur Philippe Paul. HISTORY OF RUSSIA AND OF PETER THE GREAT. London: Treuttel...
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MOSER JAMES HENRY (1854-1913). BOOKWITH MOUNTED WATERCOLORS PEN AND INK DRAWINGS AND PENCIL SKETCHES 1877-1902. Twenty-two watercolors (7 small); 7 pen and ink sketches (3 small) and 20 pencil drawings. Scenes...
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[American Indian - History] Books onIndian - White Relations lot of 10 books including:Benedek Emily. The Wind Won't Know Me: A History of the Navajo-Hopi Land Dispute. New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1992.Clark Ann...
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[Civil War Archive] Archive of Dr. RomualdSamuel Santoire Civil War Surgeon Collection of material related to the life of Dr. Romuald Samuel Santoire consisting of 5 photographs 17 buttons and post-war medals a...
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American School early 20th c. "McIntyre& Heath Billy Cumsand's Georgia Minstrels" signed "Dryden" lower left 68 in. x 37 1/4 in. framed. Note: Recent scholarship on blackface minstrelsy by authors such as...
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Clarence Millet A.N.A. (American/NewOrleans 1897-1959) "Playing Catch Audubon Woods Camp West Feliciana Parish Louisiana (unfinished pencil sketch en verso)" prior to 1939 oil on canvas laid down on board signed...
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