JONAS SALK, WORLD POPULATION BOOK, SIGNEDWorld Population and Human Values by Dr. Jonas Salk. Published 1981 by Harper and Row. Inscribed and signed by Jonas Salk on the half-title page. Jonas Salk (1914-1995) was...
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OWEN J. GROMME (1896-1991)Wild Turkeys,1943
signed and dated "Owen Gromme 43" lower right
oil on canvas, 30 by 24 in.
The successful reintroduction of the wild turkey to nearly the entirety of its historical range...
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1850 BOOK OF THE WORLD W/ MAPS & SLAVECENSUS PLUS PICT...1st item: FISHER, Richard S. The Book of the World; Being an Account of All Republics, Empires, Kingdoms, and Nations, in Reference to their Geography,...
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8 TENNESSEE MILITARY & SURVEY MAPSAssortedTN Military & Survey Maps, 8 items total. 1st item: "Survey of Cumberland River. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting a report of the survey of the Cumberland river....
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TROLLKONSTERNAS BOK: POPULäR HANDELEDNINGVID UTFöRANDT...Hoffmann, Professor (Angelo J. Lewis). Trollkonsternas Bok: Populär Handeledning Vid Utförandt Av Alla Slags Trollkonster. Stockholm: Björck & Börjesson,...
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AN ANTIQUE MAP, "RAND MCNALLY & CO.'SNEW 11" X 14" MAP...AN ANTIQUE MAP, "Rand McNally & Co.'s New 11" x 14" Map of Indian Territory and Oklahoma," CHICAGO, CIRCA 1895, color engraving on paper, showing the "Western...
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A REPUBLIC OF TEXAS MAP, "MAP OF TEXASAND THE COUNTRIE...A REPUBLIC OF TEXAS MAP, "Map of Texas and the Countries Adjacent," W.H. EMORY, WASHINGTON D.C., CIRCA 1844, lithograph on paper, printed by William J....
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TWO (2) AMERICANA BOOKS OF THE OLD WESTOfferedin this lot are two (2) Books of the Old West, "On The Border With Crook" by John C. Bourke and "Owyhee Cattlemen 1878 1978 100 Years In The Saddle" by Mildretta Adams. "On...
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19TH C. AMERICAN PAINTING - "WHEN BUFFALOWAS KING"American oil on canvas - "When Buffalo was King" ca. late 19th century. Impressive and quite touching, a large-scale painting depicting three bison grazing on snow-covered...
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1847 WALL MAP "THE WORLD AT ONE VIEW"Designed by H. Phelps ... New York. Published by Ensign & Thayer, 36 Ann Street, New York. (Inset views) Panoramic View of the Route to China, by the Oregon Railroad and the...
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THREE CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN TANKARDSLate 18th or early 19th century, includes a large tankard with handle, hand painted with iron red fish scale ground populated with shaped gilt bordered registers with Mandarin...
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PATTERSON, Matt, American, (New Hampshire,b. 1981): ''The Magnificent Madagascar Radiated Tortoise'', an original acrylic painting, amazing color and detail on vellum art board depicting the critically endangered...
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MALTHUS. AN ESSAY ON THE PRINCIPLE OFPOPULATION. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. 1809 POPULATION. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. 1809, [Economics] Malthus, Thomas. An Essay on the Principle of Population ... Washington City:...
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EIGHT ANTIQUE MAPS OF TEXASEight AntiqueMaps of Texas , incl. "Map of the United States and Texas Boundary Line...", 1857-1860 (1902); "Map of a Tour from Independence...by A. Wislizenus, in 1846 and 1847"; "N.W....
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George III-Style Ebonized ChinoiserieSecretary Chest, 19th century and later, the rectangular top with molded edge and an elaborate populated oriental landscape, above a case fitted with a drop front drawer...
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1 vol. Malthus, T(homas) R(obert).An Essay on The Principle of Population. London: for J. Johnson, 1803. Second edition, "A New Edition, Very Much Enlarged." 4to, contemp. (orig.?) marbled bds., calf back...
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Rare 1848 Bound Archive of "L'Abeillede la Nouvelle-Orleans", January through June, 1848, including both French and English editions, royal broadsheets in half-bound morocco composition marbled boards, with...
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Hartford County 1855 wall map 6' heightx 4' 4'' width depicting prominent town families population of white and free colored people bordered with illustrations of surrounding wildlife notable landmarks framed...
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Important 19th century Georgia map,“Map of the State of Georgia, Prepared from actual Surveys and other Documents for Eleazer Early,” by Daniel Sturges (c.1765-1823), engraved by Samuel Harrison,...
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PAIR OF DECORATED BLANKET CHESTS. NorthwestOhio 3rd quarter-19th century poplar. Wedge dovetailed cases each with an interior till and drawer and resting on turned feet. Retain their original faux mahogany paint...
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Letters Between the Sturges BrothersMost Antebellum Including J.R. Sturges 3rd GA Infantry KIA These 58 letters encompass a "snapshot" of antebellum life in the South.Samuel Sturges (1774-1831) was born in Fairfield...
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Two Continental Silver Spoons of JewishInterest, the first marked Gdansk, Poland, 1771-1779, by Johann Christoph Wonecker, Jr. (1730-1813; Master 1763), 13 lot (.813) silver, with upturned spaten handle and beveled...
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French Oblong Oil on Academy Board,"The Bucolic Watering Trough", depicting a rural 18th-century community watering trough by a country road populated by travelers and cows, first quarter 19th century, unsigned,...
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Antique framed Japanese woven silk workpanel with gold metallic thread; populated with numerous male figures, some mounted. Panel 39 1/2" x 10". Good condition....
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1 vol. (Radcliffe, William, translator.)A Journey Through Sweden,... Population, Agriculture, Commerce and Finances. Dublin, 1790. 8vo, contemp. sheep, morocco spine label; rubbed. Lacking front free endpaper. Edges...
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Lester A. Gillette (American, 1852-1940)impressionist woodland landscape oil on board a narrow path passes through a serene, lightly populated stand. Signed lower left. Good condition. 6 1/4" x 9"....
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BOOKS: H.R. Giger lot including scarceposter books: the following lots present the work of Swiss fantasy artist H.R. Giger probably best known for designing the look feel and life forms of the movie classic...
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Large Napoleon III Carved Giltwood RectangularLooking Glass, third quarter 19th century, in the Louis XVI taste, the central plate oval and broadly beveled, with the corners as mirrored glass spandrels, the cresting...
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Monumental Capo di Monte two handledvessel/cup; a Bacchnalian feast and ceremony unfold on the body which is populated by all manner of mortal and immortal figures in minute detail, four busts of Bacchus accent...
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2 vols. Chinese in The American West:Joint Select Committee Relative to The Chinese Population of The State of California. Report of... (San Francisco), (March 11, 1862). 8vo, modern 1/2 crushed brown morocco...
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Thomas L. McKenney (American 1785-1859)and James Hall (1793-1868): the George Strother Gaines (1784-1873) Original Subscriber Set of the History of the Indian Tribes of North America 1837-1844 3 vols. in folio...
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Two early 19th century French hand coloredcityscape prints; "Vue de la Grande Place a Tournay" et "Vue de la Tour de L'Horoge a Auxerre Department de Lyonne ". "Tournay..." depicts a sparsely populated village square...
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Jean-Joseph Vaudechamp (French, 1790-1864,Active New Orleans 1831-1839) "Portrait of Two Children", 46" x 35-1/4", signed and dated upper left: "Vaudechamp/ 1841". Presented in its original giltwood exhibition frame....
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Attractive French Verdure Tapestry Panel,depicting a country house park populated by a pair of swans, the borders of roses in ivory, ecru, vieux rose and pale blue, with foliage, properly backed in linen, h. 6',...
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Good Pair of Edme Samson, Paris, PorcelainDessert Plates, fourth quarter 19th century, in the 18th-century Chinese Export style, each plate featuring a seated mandarin in a bird-populated bower, the borders blossom-...
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Three maps of RI: Town of Westerly Beers Atlas 1895 3 inches to one mile scale 1 color with details of Niantic White Rock a reference detail and an index map of Southern Rhode Island toning s.s. 22''...
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