STRICKLAND, AGNES, LIVES OF THE QUEENSOF ENGLAND, FROM THE NORMAN CONQUEST. PHILADELPHIA: GEORGE BARRIE & SONS, (1902-03). SIXTEEN VOLUMES. Beautifully bound and richly illustrated "Alexandra Edition" of Strickland's...
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10VOL MARK TWAIN BOOKS INCLUDING FIRSTEDITIONS A lot of 10 books by Mark Twain: Merry Tales by Mark Twain. Published 1892 by Charles L. Webster. Bound in green boards with gilt titling. Some wear on boards and...
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10VOL MARK TWAIN BOOKS INCLUDING LIMITEDEDITIONS A lot of 10 books by Mark Twain: Jim Smiley and His Jumping Frog by Mark Twain. Published 1940 by Pocahontas Press. Bound in striped boards. Light wear on boards....
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5VOL MARK TWAIN BOOKS WITH FIRST EDITIONSA group of five books by Mark Twain: Sketches Old and New by Mark Twain. Published 1875 by American Publishing Company. First edition. First state with errata slip at page...
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DIDBIN, BIBLIOMANIA, (3) EXTRA-ILLUSTRATEDVOLS. Thomas Frognall Didbin. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness; A Bibliographical Romance Illustrated with Cuts. New and improved Edition. Henry G. Bohn, London, 1842, bound in...
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PAIR OF IMPERIAL CHINESE STYLE MIRROREDWALL HANGINGSColorful emperor/empress in thrones, on paper. Bounded by bamboo.
Geometric glass mirror panels border the illustrations. Age and use related wear to backing,...
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3 DICKENS 1ST EDITIONS (EARLY STATES)1stItem: Dickens, Charles. The Posthumous Papers of The Pickwick Club. London: Chapman and Hall. 1837. xiv, [2], 609pp. Illustrated half-title page and 43 plates present. Some...
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ISABEL BISHOP ETCHING & BOOKSIsabelBishop etching and group of related books. 1st item: Isabel Bishop (American, 1902-1988) etching titled "Walking In The Subway Station", circa 1963. Titled and signed in pencil,...
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JOSEF ALBERS, INTERACTION OF COLOR,1963Josef Albers (Connecticut/North Carolina/Germany, 1888-1976) INTERACTION OF COLOR, Edition of 2000, illustrations by Josef Albers, et al., published by Yale University...
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THE ILLUSTRATED DIRECTORY OF GUNS 1STED., 2005Presented in this lot is the First Edition "The Illustrated Directory of Guns", by David Miller, 2005, Colin Gower Enterprises, Ltd., publisher, 2,000 full colour...
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CAMPAIGNS OF GENERAL CUSTER IN THE NORTH-WESTPresentedin this lot is the Classic "Campaigns of General Custer in the North-West, And The Final Surrender of Sitting Bull" by Judson Elliott Walker, published 1881, reprinted Promontory...
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THE GOLDEN AGE: DUTCH PAINTERS OF THE17TH C. HAAKFeatured is this Original First Edition of "The Golden Age: Dutch Painters of the Seventeenth Century" by Bob Haak, 1984 Harry N. Abrahams, Inc., Publishers New...
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1877 1ST ED. WESTERN WILDS BY J.H. BEADLEForyour bidding consideration is a Leather Bound Illustrated, 1877 First Edition of "Western Wilds and the Men Who Redeem Them" by J.H. Beadle. This is a late 19th-century account...
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VAN GOGH THE COMPLETE PAINTINGS TWOVOL. 1ST EDFeatured is this Original First Edition of "Van Gogh The Complete Paintings Two Volumes", by Ingo F. Walther, Rainer Metzger, 1990, publisher Benedikt Tashen, Köln,...
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§ MARGARET DE COURCY LEWTHWAITE DEWAR(1878-1959)
COLLECTION OF BOOKPLATES, CIRCA 1900-1910 printed paper, comprising 34 bookplates, each tipped into a bound sketchbook, largest 19.5cm x 13cm, smallest 11cm x...
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A Bound Set of Folk Art Scientific Drawings
Early20th Century
completed by the same hand, in colored pencil on paper, bound on one end, comprising:
The Stars and Planets, Our Senses, Gibbon/Gorilla/Mankind and multiple other...
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VOLUME "THE WARES OF THE MING DYNASTY"VOLUME"THE WARES OF THE MING DYNASTY", By R.L. Hobson. London: Benn Brothers, Ltd., 1923. Numbered 51 of 256 copies on English hand-made paper, bound in pigskin, signed by the...
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BOUND VOLUME OF ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS,1885 THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS volume 87 number 2411 (July 4th 1885)-2436 (December 26 1885) with the Christmas number. Folio, three quarter leather, marbled boards, with...
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COLLECTION OF 14 BOOKS RELATED TO JAMESABBOTTMcNeill Whistler, to include: "The Life of Whistler", 2 vols, by E. R. and J. Pennell, Lippincott Co. , London, 1908, cloth bound boards, 8vo, hand cut pages, numerous...
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Rosebud Agency Sketchbook, by "Jack"9 x 5 1/2 inch sketchbook containing 72 illustrations on unlined paper, in color pencil, ca 1880s-1890s. Paper cover featuring blue pencil inscription "Capt McCauley for Indian...
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TWO ARTHUR MACHEN WORKS OF HORROR FICTIONTwoArthur Machen works of horror fiction, Two works: Machen, Arthur. "The Shining Pyramid." Chicago: Covici-McGee, 1923 Limited first edition: 378/875 The octavo bound in dark...
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THE STUDIO, AN ILLUSTRATED MAGAZINEOF FINE AND APPLIED ART
COLLECTION OF YEARBOOKS hard cloth-bound with gilt-tooling , comprising volumes 13 (2); 14; 15; 16; 17; 23; 39; 40; 41; 43; 46; 47; 48; 50; 53; 54;...
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9 BOOKS RELATED TO BOSTON, MASS TO INCLUDE:4LEATHER BOUND BOOKS TITLED "THE MEMORIAL HISTORY OF BOSTON", EDITED BY JUSTIN WINSOR, JAMES OSGOOD & CO, BOSTON, 1882, OCTAVO, GILDED PAGE ENDS. VOLUME ONE HAS 596 PAGES,...
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LOT OF 6 BOOKS ALL ILLUSTRATED BY ARTHURRACKHAMTO INCLUDE (1) COMUS BY JOHN MILTON, NEW YORK DOUBLEDAY, PAGE & CO., LONDON HEINMANN PROBABLY 1921, 9 7/8" X 7 1/4" QUARTRO, 176 PAGES, ORIGINAL DUST JACKET WITH WRAP...
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LARGE LOT OF MOSTLY LATE 19TH CENTURYEPHEMERARELATED TO SHIPPING AND WHALING. APPROXIMATELY 250 PIECES TO INCLUDE NUMEROUS ITEMS FROM CAPTAIN JOHN WESLEY THOMPSON OF MAINE. HE WAS BORN IN THE 1830S AND COMMANDED...
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The Works of Shakespeare Imperial EditionEdited by Charles Knight With Illustrations on Steel /New York: James S. Virtue ND. Imperial edition in two volumes folio size. Steel engraved plates marbled end papers bound...
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3 vols. Illustrated French Literature:(Derain, Andre, illustrator.) Salmon, Andre. Le Calumet. Paris: Nouvelle Revue Francais, 1920. #60/750. 12mo, contemp. bds., orig. illus. pink wrappers bound-in. With 58 wood-engraved...
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Wisdom of the Emperor Marcus AureliusFinely Bound by The Adams Bindery Boston: Nathan Haskell Dole 1903. The Olympic Edition of the Breviary Treasures this being one of twelve copies numbered 3 printed on Royal...
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Neo-Sumerian Account Texts from Drehemby Clarence Elwood Keiser Excavations at Nuzi, Conducted by the Semitic Museum and the Fogg Art Museum of Harvard University, by Theophile James Meek Textes Cuneiformes Tome...
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Three French Books on Egypt Choix deTextes Religieux Assyro-babyloniens: Transcription, Traduction, Commentaire par Le P. Paul Dhorme. Paris: J. Gabalda, 1907. Hard bound. 4to. Text in French. 1/2 red leather...
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The Arts & Crafts of Ancient Egypt byW. M. Flinders Petrie Babylonian Art, by Simon Harcourt-Smith London: T. N. Foulis, 1910. 8vo. Second edition with additional chapter. Illustrated with photographs, 165 pp....
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(LINCOLN ABRAHAM) NICOLAY JOHN G. ANDHAY JOHN The Complete Works of Abraham Lincoln. New York: Francis D. Tandy n.d. 24 vols. [uniformly bound with:] The Every-day Life of Abraham Lincoln. By Francis Fisher Browne....
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(SHAKESPEARE WILLIAM) SHAKESPEARE HEADPRESS A group of seven cloth-bound volumes of the Players' Shakespeare. Stratford-upon-Avon: Shakespeare Head Press n.d. Loves Labour's Lost number 279 of 550 copies. Illustrated...
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Illustrated Papers and News bound collectionof newspapers and magazine red cover c.1886....
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Twenty Books, Ceramics, Silver and RelatedDecorative Arts, Includes Two Volumes Chipstone Foundation, Ceramics in America detailed listing available. Robert Hunter, Ceramics in America 2005 and Ceramics in America...
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Two copies Cicero , 1531: (1) Cicerotranslated here into German, notable for its fine woodcut illustrations including von Schwarzenberg's portrait after Durer; (CICERO). Officia M.T.C. Ein Buch / So Marcus...
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