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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(20)-VOLUME SET OF COMTE DE BUFFON NATURALHISTORY IN FRENCH, FINE ILLUSTRATIONS "Complete Oeuvres de Buffon", (Georges-Louis Leclerc De Buffon, 1707-1788), Revues par M.A. Richard, Paris, Administration de Librarie,...
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COLLECTION OF LEATHER-BOUND BOOKSCollectionof Leather-Bound Books, comprising "Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt", trans Arthur Machen, Aventuros, 1925 (vols 1-12); John Lingard "A History of England", 2nd Edition,...
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GEORGE WASHINGTON 1797 LETTER TO LUDWELLLEE (VIRGINIA)A 1797 letter from George Washington, commander of the Continental Army, Founding Father, and first President of the United States, addressed to Ludwell Lee...
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4 GEORGE WASHINGTON ENGRAVED PORTRAITSFourengraved portraits of America's first president, George Washington. 1st item: G. WASHINGTON, GENERAL DER NOORD-AMERICAANEN, a Dutch impression probably based on the engraving...
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GEN. JAMES ROBERTSON SIGNED SALE OFLAND TO JOHN DAVISImportant land indenture signed by James Robertson, the explorer and co-founder of Nashville, concerning a transfer of property between himself and John...
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4 TN & KY MAPS, 3 FRAMED1st item: "Tennessee"Map, by Anthony Finley, engraved by Young and Delleker, published by Anthony Finley, Philadelphia, 1824. From "A New General Atlas, Comprising a Complete Set of Maps" by Anthony...
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13 CHARLES DICKENS BOOKS, HISTORIES,NOTES, LETTERS, IN...Thirteen (13) Charles Dickens books, including First Editions. 1st-3rd items: CHILD'S HISTORY OF ENGLAND, Vol. I-III, First Edition, by Charles Dickens,...
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MIDDLE TN SHERATON BLANKET CHESTMiddleTennessee diminutive walnut blanket chest with poplar secondary, having a molded and hinged top, a tripartite or three-panel front, and paneled sides over turned feet. 21...
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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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Gerard (John) The Herball or GenerallHistorie of Plants, [Henrey 155; Hunt 223; STC 11751], folio, [by Adam Islip Ioice Norton and Richard Whitakers], [1633]; 16 leaves preliminaries, lacking title page, 1630...
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GROUP OF BOOKS ON CONTEMPORARY AMERICANPOLITICS AND CULTURE POLITICS AND CULTURE, titles Include: No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention; The 9/11 Commission Report: Final Report of the National...
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[BINDINGS]. A group of approximately28 volumes, most in contemporary leather bindings, including works related to history and literature, comprising:
BOCCOCCIO, M. Giovanni. The Decameron. 4 volumes. -- RABELAIS,...
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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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SIX ANTIQUE U.S. POLITICAL & HISTORICALBOOKS: CIVIL WAR "BEYOND THE LINES OR A YANKEE PRISONER LOOSE IN DIXIE," 1864; "DESPOTISM: AN INQUIRY INTO THE SLAVE-HOLDING SYSTEM," 1854 1"H X 5 1/8"W X 7 1/8"D (BEYOND...
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KNOLLES, RICHARD
THE GENERALL HISTORIEOF THE TURKES London: Adam Islip, 1610. Second edition, folio, engraved portraits in text, engraved title frayed, soiled and laid down, with some loss, lacks A2, some dampstaining,...
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COLLECTION OF 20 BOOKS RELATED TO CUBA.TOINCLUDE: 5 VOLS THE HISTORY OF CUBA BY WILLIS FLETCHER JOHNSON, 1920, PUBLISHED BY B. F. BUCK & CO. INC., NY, LEATHER SPINES AND CORNERS, MARBLED BOARDS, 9 1/2" X 6 1/4",...
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Rare 17th century book: General Historyof the Turks Knolles Richard. THE GENERAL HISTORIE OF THE TURKES FROM THE FIRST BEGINNING OF THAT NATION TO THE RISING OF THE OTHOMAN FAMILIE WITH ALL THE NOTABLE EXPEDITIONS...
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9 vols. Leather Bindings - French Subjects:James, G.P.R. The Life and Times of Louis The Fourteenth. London: Richard Bentley, 1838. 4 vols. 8vo, later 19th-Century 3/4 blue morocco & cloth, gilt, gilt-lettered & emblematic...
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4 vols. Books on Pennsylvania Books:Arndt, Karl, John, Richard, et al., editors and compilers. The First Century of German Language Printing in The United States of America. Gottingen, 1989. 2 vols. 4to, orig....
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John Gerarde, Herball , 1632: The Herballor Generall Historie of Plantes, Very much Enlarged and Amended by Thomas Johnson, Citizen and Apothecarye of London , printed by Adam Islip Joice Norton and Richard Whitakers,...
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1 vol. Gerard, John. The Herball orGeneral Historie of Plantes. London: Adam Islip, Joice Norton and Richard Whitakers, 1633. Second edition. Folio, full early 20th-century gilt-paneled & blind decorated crushed...
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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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Leatherbound books: History and literatureSulivan Richard Joseph. VIEW OF NATURE IN LETTERS TO A TRAVELLER AMONG THE ALPS. 6 vols. London: T. Becket 1794. With gilt tooled leather bindings title page signed C. T....
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[American Indian - General] Books onNative Art and Culture lot of 5 books including:Donnelly Joseph P. Indian Life in the Rocky Mountains 1840-1847: Wilderness Kingdom The Journals and Paintings of Father Nicholas...
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An Important Miami Pipe With Ties tothe 1795 Treaty of Greenville delicately carved curly maple stem with engraved bands of German silver and diamond-shaped inlay; brass mouthpiece and German silver tip; stem...
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1 vol. Muther, Richard; Hirth, Georg.Meister Holzschnitte aus Vier Jahrhunderten. Munich: G. Hirth's Kunstverlag, 1893. First edition. 4to, contemp. 3/4 green morocco & cloth, gilt-lettered spine, a.e.g., raised...
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2 vols. (Fielding, Henry.) The Historyof The Adventures of Joseph Andrews...London: A. Millar, 1742. First edition. 12mo, contemp. calf; joints tender, covers of vol. 1 detached but present, contemp. morocco...
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16 vols. Leather Bindings - BritishHistory & Biography: Sully, Maximilien de Bethune, Duc de. Memoirs. Edinburgh, 1819. 5 vols. 8vo, contemp. full tan calf, spines gilt, marbled edges; occasionally scuffed,...
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