THOMAS PAINE, WRITINGS INCLUDING COMMONSENSE Leather bound sammelband containing works by Thomas Paine. Many works published at different times have been collected into one volume. Book is fully bound in leather...
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JAMES DUANE, SIGNED REVOLUTIONARY WARDOCUMENT This important pay order document to James Duane (1733-1797) is boldly written and clearly readable. For service to the state of New York, Duane set out from Livingston...
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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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NAT KING COLE'S COLT 38 CAL. ENGRAVEDREVOLVER. 38 Detective Special snub nose revolver, highly engraved by J J Adams for Nat King Cole, gold inlay down back grip ”Nat King Cole”, signed on butt plate, J.J....
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IMPORTANT 1ST STATE ENGRAVING, GEN.WOLFE, C. 1767A historically important first state hand coloured engraving of General James Wolfe (1727-1759), after J.S.C. Schaak (active 1759-1780), after a sketch by Wolfe's...
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3 KY & TN MAPS: VANCE, TANNER, JOHNSON1stitem: "Map of Kentucky and Tennessee Compiled from the Latest Authorities", drawn by D. H. Vance, engraved by J. H. Young, published by Anthony Finley, Philadelphia, 1826....
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CIVIL WAR ARCHIVE, 11 ITEMS TOTAL1stitem: Confederate States of America Oath of Allegiance, Department of East Tennessee, Office Provost Marshal. Inscribed "Greeneville Augt. 26th" with printed "1863", top right,...
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KY CAPITOL PRESENTATION DOCUMENT & PLATE1stitem: Ink on vellum calligraphy presentation document for the Governor of Kentucky, referencing the construction of the state's Capitol Building. Calligraphy by Kentucky historian,...
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10 EARLY PRINTS INCLUDING MERIWETHERLEWIS, NATIVE AMER...10 Engravings and other prints of subjects including Meriwether Lewis after St. Memin, a Virginia Native American woman, the children of Charles I after...
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AN ANTEBELLUM MAP, "J. DE CORDOVA'SMAP OF THE STATE OF...AN ANTEBELLUM MAP, "J. De Cordova's Map of the State of Texas," NEW YORK, 1856, hand colored lithograph on paper, with hand inscribed pencil inscriptions,...
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GRP: MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ART BOOKSLargegroup of reference books, monographs, and catalogs on modern and contemporary art, including works on major movements such as Futurism and Synchromism, and artists including...
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AN ANTIQUE SURVEY MAP, "PRELIMINARYCHART OF ENTRANCE T...AN ANTIQUE SURVEY MAP, "Preliminary Chart of Entrance to Brazos River, Texas," NEW YORK, CIRCA 1858, lithograph on paper, No. 27, "From a Trigonometrical...
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A LATE MEXICAN-AMERICAN WAR ERA MAP,"MAPA DE LOS ESTAD... "Mapa de los Estados Unidos de Mejico, Revised Edition," JOHN DISTURNELL, NEW YORK,1848-1850, hand colored copper plate engraving on paper, the Gulf...
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J.H. COLTON (1800-1893) A MAP, "NEWMAP OF THE STATE OF...J.H. COLTON (1800-1893) A MAP, "New Map of the State of Texas," NEW YORK, CIRCA 1855, hand-colored lithograph on paper, "Compiled from J. de Cordova's...
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CARLOS ESTEVEZ MIXED MEDIA - "EL ARTESIN SU HISTORIA"Carlos Estevez (Cuban, b. 1969). "El Arte Sin Su Historia" mixed media on paper, 2002. Signature, title, and date with location (Havana) handwritten below....
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J.E. CALDWELL & CO. PLATINUM, 18K GOLD,DIAMOND, AND NATURAL PEARL BROOCHJ.E. CALDWELL & CO. Platinum, 18K Gold, Diamond, and Natural Pearl Brooch, the platinum-topped-gold brooch centering a pearl measuring approx....
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AUDUBON, JOHN JAMES (1785-1851). THEBIRDS OF AMERICA, FROM DRAWINGS MADE IN THE UNITED STATES AND THEIR TERRITORIES. NEW YORK AND PHILADELPHIA: PUBLISHED BY J.J. AUDUBON AND J.B. CHEVALIER, 1840.Audubon, John...
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AUDUBON, JOHN JAMES (1785-1851). THEBIRDS OF AMERICA, FROM DRAWINGS MADE IN THE UNITED STATES AND THEIR TERRITORIES. NEW YORK AND PHILADELPHIA: PUBLISHED BY J.J. AUDUBON AND J.B. CHEVALIER, 1840-1844.Audubon,...
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AUDUBON, JOHN JAMES (1785-1851). THEBIRDS OF AMERICA, FROM DRAWINGS MADE IN THE UNITED STATES AND THEIR TERRITORIES. NEW YORK AND PHILADELPHIA: PUBLISHED BY J.J. AUDUBON AND J.B. CHEVALIER, 1840-44.Audubon,...
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(16) BOOKS: TEXAS & SOUTHWEST HISTORY,TEXANA(lot of 16) Books, including: (1) "Historic Texas: a Photographic Portrait," Texas Historical Foundation, Texas Monthly Press, 1986, 327 pages, (1) "War Scare on the...
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WILLIAM J. SCHALDACH (UNITED STATES)1896-1982. POINTER AND PHEASANT. ETCHING, C. 1935. ED: 100 (?). SIGNED WITH PENCIL, L.R. PRINTE...William J. Schaldach (United States) 1896-1982. Pointer and Pheasant. Etching,...
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JOHN J. STANCIN (UNITED STATES, 1916-1988)OIL ONJOHN J. STANCIN (United States, 1916-1988) oil on canvas, Surrealist landscape with path surrounded by water. Signed lower right. Image measures 12" x 16". In a wood...
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(11) BOOKS: US & TEXAS HISTORY, CIVILWAR, INDIANS(lot of 11) Books, including: (1) "Battle Fields of '61," Willis J. Abbot, copyright 1889, (1) "Battle Fields and Campfires," Willis J. Abbot, copyright 1890,...
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COLTON'S MAP OF THE UNITED STATES SHOWINGTHE PROPOSED RAILROAD ROUTES TO THE PACIFIC OCEAN, PUBLISHED BY J.H. COLTON, 1861 WIDTH (WHEN OPENED): 39 1/2 IN. (100.33 CM.) THE PROPOSED RAILROAD ROUTES TO THE PACIFIC...
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THE SETTLER'S GUIDE IN THE UNITED STATES...THOMAS SPENCE, 1862, WITH OTHER VOLUMES ON THE HISTORY AND EXPLORATION OF THE WEST THOMAS SPENCE, 1862, WITH OTHER VOLUMES ON THE HISTORY AND EXPLORATION OF THE WEST, [The...
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James Guy Evans (English b. 1810; activeNew Orleans 1843-1853) "Arrival of Gen. Z. Taylor & Staff at Balize on the U. S. Steam Ship Monmouth B. T. Willse Commander / November 30th 1847" oil on canvas signed lower...
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Brevet Brigadier General James M. Ruggles1st & 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....
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Five Richard Kidder Meade, Jr. ConfederateCivil War Letters, Civil War Era Photographs, Paintings, Meade Family Archive Virginia, 1861-1862: letter from Fort Sumter, March 21, 1861, to sister Julia Meade (1830-1906),...
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Archive of Documents Associated withthe Sturges Family Including John R. Sturges 3rd GA Infantry KIA The lot contains a variety of items including over 100 receipts and other ephemera an early indenture and...
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Ralph J. McDonald Tennessee (late 20thcentury) WILD TURKEY watercolor framed signed & dated: R.J. McDonald sight size: H23'' W30 3/4'' Other Notes: R.J. McDonald is one of our country's most highly respected wildlife...
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[Naval History] Histories of the U.S.Navy and Great Britain Lot of 6. Cooper James Fenimore (1789-1851). The History of the Navy of the United States of America. Tp lacking. This appears to be an abridged edition...
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Post-Civil War Presentation Cane for1st Lieutenant Co. I 40th Regt. U.S. Vols. 34.25 in. ln. with modern rubber tip; gold-filled handle with scroll and floral adornment one side engraved with the following:...
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Jacques Tanesse (New Orleans) "Planof the City and Suburbs of New Orleans from an Actual Survey made in 1815 by J. Tanesse City Surveyor" 1825 engraving drawn by Jacques Tanesse engraved by William Rollinson...
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Attributed to C. R. Parker (American/Louisiana1799-1849) "Portrait of Gen. the Hon. John Bennett Dawson of Wyoming Plantation West Feliciana Parish" c. 1844/45 oil on canvas unsigned identified in ink in a mid-19th c....
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3 vols. Faulkner, William: Light inAugust. (New York): Harrison, Smith & Robert Haas, (1932). 1st ed., 1st ptg., 1st state. 8vo, orig. grey cloth, stamped in orange & blue; occasionally scuffed, slightly dusty....
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FIVE LIMITED EDITION BOOKS about huntingand/or Africa: ''Legends of the Field'' by W.R. Foran published by Trophy Books no.475 of 1000 signed by two representatives d.j. 1997; ''International Hunter'' (1945-1999)...
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