- GROUP OF FOUR ANTIQUE SAMPLERS. 1) "Hannah
Heath Vande/ Water Her Sampler In/ The Year 1832 January/ 28 Aged 11 Years", charming incomplete alphabet & unusual spacing, 17.25" x 8" (faded), 2) "In thy fair book of life...
[more like this] - [Reference Books] Worcester Porcelain
(20 Volumes) Marshall, H. Rissik, COLOURED WORCESTER PORCELAIN OF THE FIRST PERIOD
Sandon, Henry, FLIGHT AND BARR WORCESTER PORCELAIN 1783-1840 (signed)
Twitchett, John and...
[more like this] - EXCEPTIONAL QUEEN ANNE NH MAPLE HIGHBOY,
UNTOUCHED. Ca. 1780 -1795 Chester NH area maple highboy with original surface. In two parts, the top section with a fan carved center drawer, above four long drawers. Bottom...
[more like this] - COLLECTION CIVIL WAR RELATED ENVELOPES
AND COVERS, 13 I...Collection of Civil War related envelopes and covers including 11 addressed to Major H.C. Bate (4), Mrs. H.C. or Henry C. Bate (5), and Mrs. Rosa(belle)...
[more like this] - GROUP OF MIDDLE TN EPHEMERA INC. SLAVE
SALE, 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,...
[more like this] - NEW BEDFORD CUSTOM HOUSE LEDGER 1843-1846NEW
BEDFORD CUSTOM HOUSE LEDGER 1843-1846 , Kept by Rodney French Esq. Collector, David Silvester Inspector, New Bedford Sept. 23, 1843. "In September 1843, President John Tyler...
[more like this] - PORTSMOUTH, NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND SAMPLER
"WROUGHT BY P...Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island Sampler “Wrought by Phebe Almy in the eleventh year of her age 1801” with verse (sic)
“Obferve the one for fhe inftructs...
[more like this] - 14 BOOKS ALL RELATED TO WHALING EXCEPT
ONEON ASTRONOMY. SMITH'S ILLUSTRATED ASTRONOMY BY ASA SMITH, NY, 1855, QUARTRO, 79 PAGES, FAIR CONDITION. SHOWS STAINING, TEARS, CHIPPING AND FADING. A NEW BEDFORD MERCHANT...
[more like this] - 11 BOOKS RELATED TO WHALING TO INCLUDEMADAGASCAR
JACK BY EDOUARD STACKPOLE, SIGNED 1935. THRILLING ADVENTURES OF THE WHALER ALCYONE OUT OF PROVINCETOWN, 10VO, 1916. THE VOICE OF THE WHALEMAN BY SHERMAN WITH SIGNED LETTER,...
[more like this] - 13 BOOKS, PAMPHLETS AND PHOTO ALBUMS
RELATED TOLOCAL SOUTHEASTERN, MASS. AND RHODE ISLAND MARINE HISTORY TO INCLUDE THE BOAT BUILDERS OF BRISTOL BY CARTER, 1970, GOOD CONDITION. NATHANAEL GREENE HERRESHOFF,...
[more like this] - 7 BOOKS RELATED TO LOCAL TOWN HISTORIES
TOINCLUDE EARLY HISTORY OF NAUSHON ISLAND BY A. F. EMERSON, BOSTON, 1935, 502 PAGES WITH PULL OUT MAP. GREAT CONDITION. HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF MIDDLEBORO, MASS., BY THOMAS...
[more like this] - 4 LETTERS HANDWRITTEN ON BOARD THE WHALESHIPGOSNOLD
WHILE ON A WHALING VOYAGE WITH STOPS AT HONOLULU, YOKOHAMA AND THE MARSHALL ISLANDS. THE FIRST LETTER IS DATED FEB. 16, 1873. IT IS WRITTEN TO MR. HENRY WILLIS, NEW BEDFORD,...
[more like this] - HARRIMAN EXPEDITION, "ALASKA" VOL I
BY JOHNBurroughs, John Muse, and George Bird Grinnell, Doubleday, Page and Co., NY, 1901, 183 pages plus plates. There are 6 colored plates by R. Swain Gifford (1840-1905,...
[more like this] - SIGNED SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH WITH
HISTORIC SCENES MID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 6". HISTORIC SCENES, Mid-19th Century, Signed on edge in serif lettering "By W.H. Lyon". Finely engraved with four rectangular historic...
[more like this] - PAIR OF EXCEPTIONAL POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW
WHALE’S TEETH WITH PORTRAITS OF GEORGE AND MARTHA WASHINGTON MID-19TH CENTURY LENGTHS 6.25". WHALE'S TEETH WITH PORTRAITS OF GEORGE AND MARTHA WASHINGTON, Mid-19th Century,...
[more like this] - EXCEPTIONAL INLAID AND IVORY-HANDLED
ROLLING PIN ASSOCIATED WITH WHALING MASTER CHARLES LITTLE 19TH CENTURY LENGTH 16". ROLLING PIN ASSOCIATED WITH WHALING MASTER CHARLES LITTLE, 19th Century, Wooden roller...
[more like this] - WHALE IVORY PIE CRIMPER ASSOCIATED WITH
WHALING MASTER CHARLES LITTLE 19TH CENTURY LENGTH 7". WHALING MASTER CHARLES LITTLE, 19th Century, Wheel yoke carved as an eagle's head terminating in two opposing hearts....
[more like this] - BOOK: THE HISTORY OF THE DECLINE AND
FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE By Edward Gibbon. Philadelphia: William Y. Birch & Abraham Small, 1804-05. Eight vols. Full calf binding with tooled lettering....
[more like this] - GROUP OF BOOKS ON MILITARY HISTORY:
WORLD WAR II WORLD WAR II, titles include: The Words of George C. Marshall; This Kind of War: The Classic Korean War History; The 24th Infantry Regiment in Korea; The Papers...
[more like this] - HISTORY OF NEW BEDFORD IN THREE VOLUMES.
EDITEDby Zephaniah W. Pease, editor of the Morning Mercury, published by the Lewis Historical Publishing Company in 1918. Illustrated. Cloth boards with leather ends and spine,...
[more like this] - CLIFFORD WARREN ASHLEY (MASSACHUSETTS,
1881-1947), "NEW BEDFORD DOCKS"., OIL ON CANVAS, 30" X 25". FRAMED 35" X 30".CLIFFORD WARREN ASHLEY, Massachusetts, 1881-1947, "New Bedford Docks". Signed lower left "C.W....
[more like this] - Thirteen various books, c/o a fragmentary
copy of Observations Upon the Inconveniences that have Attended the Frequent Promotions to Titles of Honour and Dignity Since King James Came to the Crown of England (n.p.,...
[more like this] - Eleven various 19th and 20th century
books, c/o History of the Indian Tribes of North America, with biographical Sketches and Anecdotes of the Principal Chiefs Embellished With one Hundred and Twenty Portraits...
[more like this] - LOT OF 8 BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS RELATED
TO WHALESAND NEW BEDFORD TO INCLUDE (1) AN 1858 COPY OF "THE HISTORY OF NEW BEDFORD" BY DANIEL RICKETSON, CLOTH BOUND, 412 PAGES, GOOD CONDITION WITH MINOR FOXING; (2) PAPER...
[more like this] - ELLIS LEONARD BOLLES, BOOK HISTORY OF
NEW BEDFORD,1602-1892. Syracuse, 1892, 1st edition. Octavo. 731 pages. Professionally rebound with gilded lettering. Good condition. Minor foxing....
[more like this] - Brevet Brigadier General James M. Ruggles
1st & 3rd Illinois Cavalry Civil War Archive 69 letters and documents; 1 diary; 2 presidential appointments; Veteran's hat; 2 shoulder straps; and coin purse with 19 coins....
[more like this] - Nicola Marschall (Kentucky/Alabama 1829-1917)
a pair of portraits of "C.S.A. Colonel James William Bondurant (1835-1867)" 1865 and his wife "Evelyn Sarah DuBose Bondurant (1838-c.1915)" oil on canvas former signed and...
[more like this] - [American Indian - Northeast] Books
on the History of Northeastern Native Tribes lot of 9 books including:Bonfanti Leo. Biographies and Legends of the New England Indians: Volume 1. Wakefield: Pride Publications...
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