5VOL WILLIAM TEMPLE COLLECTED WORKSFive volume collection of works by Sir William Temple, Bar (1628-1699). Memoirs Of The Life and Negotiations of Sir William Temple, Bar. Containing the most important Occurrences...
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PINKERTON DETECTIVE AGENCY ARCHIVE,REWARD, 1870SCollection of Pinkerton National Detective Agency correspondence and related items: (19) hand written, some typed on Pinkerton letter head dated from 1876 to...
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CIVIL WAR ARCHIVE OF JACOB K. LONAS,KNOXVILLECivil War Archive of Jacob Kimberlin Lonas (earlier spelling Lones), Sergeant/Captain, 4th TN Infantry which later became the 1st TN Cavalry. He was born on July...
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BOOKS, VAN BUREN LETTER FROM HAMILTONPLACE PLUS PHOTO ...1st item: Letter related to the President Martin Van Buren and Eastin/Polk Families, written to Mary Ann Eastin Polk, from a "M. Van Buren", discussing...
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TN IRON INDUSTRY POTTERS LEDGER ANDOTHER TN EPHEMERALedger related to an early Greene County Tennessee furnace and pottery, 1820s, plus a doctor's ledger and various ephemera. 1st item: "Potters Book for the...
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CIVIL WAR ARCHIVE, INCL. GEN. BATE ONDEATH OF POLK, CA...Confederate Civil War archive of twenty-two (22) items, pertaining to the Fulton brothers of Fayetteville, Tennessee, specifically Colonel John S. Fulton,...
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TN ARCHIVAL LOT, INCL. 4 BOOKS, 1 CDVALBUM, 2 ALSArchive of eight (8) items, most related to the Taylor Family of Tennessee, including four (4) Knoxville and Nashville imprints, one (1) carte-de-visite (CDV)...
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COLLECTION OF TN POLITICAL AUTOGRAPHSINCL. GOVERNORS P...Collection of documents and autographs for notable Tennessee political figures. 1st-36th items: group of documents dated 1838-1919 containing signatures...
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10 PCS 19TH C. TN EPHEMERA, INCL. GOVERNORSIGNED1st item: 1806 letter sent from William Dunlop, Hackettstown, New Jersey to James V. Anderson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania inquiring about the worth of goods including...
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ARCHIVE OF THE CLAYBROOK - OVERTON FAMILIESOF TENNESSE...Letter archive relating to the families of Judge John Overton (1766-1833) and his nephew John Samuel Claybrooke (1808-1892) of Middle Tennessee, who served as...
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JOHN SUTTER AND JAMES W. MARSHALL AUTOGRAPHSFramedJohn Sutter (1803-1880) and James W. Marshall (1810-1885) autographs. The John Sutter signature, "J.A. Sutter" is on lined paper bearing handwritten date, "1879". (Accompanied...
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BOSTON CUSTER'S COLT CARRIED AT LITTLEBIGHORNThis is quite possibly one of the most important Battle of the Little Bighorn firearms ever offered for public sale, a Colt U.S. Cavalry issue Single Action Army revolver...
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EDWARD MIELATZ YACHT RACING ETCHING(American,1864-1919)
America, etched for Mr. James R Steers, 1916, signed "Mielatz" in plate and in border, etching, site 12-5/8 x 15-3/8 in.; silver gilt wood frame, 21-5/8 x 23-3/4...
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TWO 1846 BRITISH LETTERS + 2 ONE PENNYRED STAMPSNorthern Europe, Great Britain, northern England, Greater Manchester County; Lancashire, Oldham, New Delph, ca. 1846 CE. A pair of letters for Mr. James Kenworthy...
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(2 VOLUMES) JEFFERSON DAVIS MEMOIRS,1890(2 vol) Books: "Jefferson Davis, Ex-President of the Confederate States of America: a Memoir by His Wife," Varina Davis, Belford Company Publishers, New York, 1890, first...
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PAIR OF EXCEPTIONALLY RARE AND HISTORICALLYSIGNIFICANT SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TEETH BY JOSIAH SHEFFIELD, JR., KNOWN AS THE "LOG TEETH" CIRCA 1831-1835 LENGTHS 6" AND 6.25". INCLUDES STANDS. SIGNIFICANT SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S...
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ROUGH RIDERS HISTORICAL MEMORABILIAOF JAMES ROBB CHURCH, M.D.Rough Riders historical memorabilia of James Robb Church, M.D., Late 19th/Early 20th Century From the Collection of James Robb Church, M.D., Assistant...
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HENRY JAMES AUTOGRAPH LETTER, SIGNEDHENRYJAMES AUTOGRAPH LETTER, SIGNED, Henry James (1843-1916) framed autograph letter signed, octavo, one page: "3 Bolton St., Piccadilly W. [London], Oct. 22 [1884]. Dear Mr....
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EPHEMERA: 1891 FRAMED LETTER, WRITTENBY JAMES LORING LUSK TO HIS FATHER, ON LETTER HEAD TITLED "CAPTEPHEMERA: 1891 framed letter, written by James Loring Lusk to his father, on letter head titled "Capt. Jas....
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Rare James Buchanan letter with heading"Legation of the United States, London 10 January 1854".
8.75"h x 7.25"w
Condition: Creased, tear along crease line, wear as expected....
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(6) VOLS LITERATURE, INCL. JAMES JOYCESix hardcovers including: 1) James Joyce. Dubliners. B. W. Huebsch, 1925, 4th printing; 2) & 3) James Joyce Letters Volumes II and III, ed. by Richard Ellmann, The Viking...
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LINCOLN CDV PORTRAIT WITH LETTER TOSENATOR RE: A REBEL POW AMNESTY & SIGNED RELEASE FROM LINCOLN, 1 MO BEFORE HIS ASSASINATION "Putnamville, Indiana, March 7th, 1865. Hon. Henry S. Lane, US Senator, I have...
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James Purdy (1914-2009) Letters ShortStories and Books When James Purdy died 13 March 2009 the New York Times referred to his work as ?wayward and unclassifiable.? Playwright poet author of short stories and...
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Rare books: Ottoman Empire history andreference Edrehi Isaac HISTORY OF THE CAPITAL OF ASIA AND THE TURKS TOGETHER WITH AN ACCOUNT OF THE DOMESTIC MANNERS OF THE TURKS IN TURKEY. Vol I-III in one. Boston: Isaac...
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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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CSN Engineer Benjamin S. Herring Archive1853-1891 This fine lot features the following: Benjamin Herring's gray military vest with four attached naval buttons plus six unattached naval buttons most likely from the...
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Lot. Manuscript Material. Wyeth, James.Small file of Autograph Letters, many signed or initialed by James ("Jamie") Wyeth, ca. 1958-1961. Approx. 20 4to & sm. 4to sheets. Complete and partial letters, primarily...
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Six War of 1812 participants: eight-lineautograph letter, Paris, April 18, 1809, signed "John Armstrong" (1758-1843, U.S. Secretary of War, 1813-14) as Minister to France, 9-3/4 x 7-1/2 in., pencil notations,...
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Twenty-three Secretaries of State ofthe United States, 1831-1913, signed items: "Edw.[ard P.] Livingston" autograph check, New York, October 8, 1829", cut-canceled ; "Louis McLane",...
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Twenty-three Secretaries of State ofthe United States, 1913-2005, signed items: "W.[illiam] J. Bryan", pencil on banquet program, April 13, 1897 (with unsigned 1907 newspaper); "Robert Lansing"...
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Seven James W. Pattison sketchbooks(James William Pattison, Illinois/Asheville, North Carolina, 1844-1915), (1) 60 pages, European subjects, pencil, watercolor, ink: approximately 44 pencil sketches of sheep,...
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James A. Seddon letter, 14-line autographletter, datelined "Treasury Department/May 17th 1846" (Washington, D.C.) to Robert J. Walker, recommending W. McArthur, of Virginia, "for a clerkship in your department",...
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Signed books and correspondence: UncleTom's Cabin works by Stowe Cable Pond and Howe Stowe Harriet Beecher. UNCLE TOM'S CABIN. Boston: Houghton Osgood 1879. Cover with bookplate inscribed: Jany. 18. Very Truly...
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World War II POW Diaries of BritishLieut. J.W. Hugo Held by Japanese A lot of two diaries written in captivity by British officer Lt. James W. Hugo while prisoner of the Japanese in World War II. ?These two...
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James W. Denver autograph letter, onepage in light brown ink, integral to two other pages comprising a letter from a lady named "Lou" (to whom Denver writes the page) to Denver's mother (Sacramento,...
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