GIERS FAMILY PHOTO AND LETTER ARCHIVEExtensivephotographic and document archive of the family of William Hunter, C.C. Giers, and Otto Giers. William Hunter's daughter Sarah ("Sallie") married Nashville photographer Otto...
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LARGE COLLECTION OF LEATHER BOUND BOOKSLargeCollection of Leather Bound Books, to include a first edition copy of "The Life of Lewis Bourbon, Late Prince of Conde", published in 1693; along with one volume of "The Plays...
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Y RARE AND IMPORTANT FRENCH GOTHIC IVORYCOMPOSITE CASKET
CIRCA 1330 the panels intricately carved in bas-relief to include scenes from the Medieval tales Queste del Saint Graal and Tristan & Isolde, with later brass...
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" MEMOIRS AND SECRET CHRONICLES" GROUPOF 11 IMPECCABLY LEATHER BOUND GOLD ENGRAVED HIGHLIGHTED BOOKS TITLED "MEMOIRS AND SECRET CHRONICLES" INCLUDING "NAPOLEAN" 3 COMPLETE CONSECTIVE VOLUMES; "DIARY OF JOHN EVELYN"...
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(27) BOOKS: POLITICAL HISTORY/ NONFICTION(lotof 27) Books: political history and nonfiction, titles include: (two) "The Pictorial History of the Democratic & Republican Parties," (two) "The Life of John Marshall," volumes...
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(8) ANTIQUE LIBRARY BOOKS, HISTORY &DRAWING ROOM(lot of 8) Antique library books, including: (1) "Sunshine and Shadows in New York," by Matthew Hale Smith, Hartford: The J.B. Burr Publishing Company, 1883, 912...
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LEATHER-BOUND BOOKS: "SECRET COURT MEMOIRS"printedfor the Grollier Society, "Edition des Amateurs", numbered 26 of 100 (no date); comprising 10 volumes; full red leather binding; each volume 9 1/4 x 6 3/4 inches Condition:...
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22) BOOKS: ROYAL HISTORIES FRANCE &ITALY 19/20THC(lot of 22) Library shelf books: royal histories, including: (4 vols) "The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte", William Milligan Sloane, published by The Century Co.,...
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14) BOOKS 'SECRET MEMORIES OF COURTS'LEATHER 1904(lot of 14) Books printed for the Grolier Society, London,
Edition Deluxe, c. 1904, Limited to 1000 Copies, "Secret Memories of Courts", various authors and subjects...
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Nine various 19th century books anda pamphlet, c/o The Conduct of Life by Ralph Waldo Emerson (Boston, 1861); The Mentor by Ayres (New York and London, 1884); Mechanism in Thought and Morals by Oliver Wendell...
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Three books of the 18th and 19th centuries,c/o Secret Memoirs of the Court of Petersburg (London, 1800; complete in two volumes); Macaulay's History of England From the Accession of James II (Boston, 1856; complete...
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Seven 19th century books, c/o The Lifeof Marcus Tullius Cicero by Middleton (London, 1810; complete in three volumes); The Book of Nature by Good (New York, 1831); Secret Memoirs of the Court of Petersburg (Philadelphia,...
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Kirwan (R) The Secret History of theCourt of James I, 2 vols., cont. diced calf gilt, Edinburgh Ballantyne 1811 and one other...
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Capt. George Randolph Dyer AQM--Lincoln-SignedCommission and Pilot Knob Archive Comprising an early eagle mast head commission partially printed on vellum 12.25 x 15.75 in. matted framed and glazed 14.25 x 17.25 in. dated...
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