- JOHN PAUL JONES, MEMOIRES DE PAUL JONES,
1798 Memoires de Paul Jones, ou il expose ses principaux services, et rappelle ce qui lui st arrive de plus remarquable pendant le cours de la revolution americaine, particulierement...
[more like this] - (40) FRENCH LIBRARY SHELF BOOKS(lot
of 40) French library shelf books, 19th/ 20th c., some having gilt embossed spines and covers, leather binding and marbleized boards, including eleven volumes Memoires by...
[more like this] - A large hand colored map of the Western
hemisphere by Jean-Baptiste Louis Clouet, printed on heavy laid paper and titled Carte D'Amerique divisee en ses principaux Pays, Dressee sur les Memoires les plus recents,...
[more like this] - German .800-Standard Silver-Gilt Etui,
first quarter 20th century, in the Louis XVI style, the interior fitted with an ivory aide-memoire and an ivory pencil, the exterior fitted with a silver oblong box-link chain,...
[more like this] - LARGE COLLECTION OF LEATHER BOUND BOOKSLarge
Collection 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...
[more like this] - " MEMOIRS AND SECRET CHRONICLES" GROUP
OF 11 IMPECCABLY LEATHER BOUND GOLD ENGRAVED HIGHLIGHTED BOOKS TITLED "MEMOIRS AND SECRET CHRONICLES" INCLUDING "NAPOLEAN" 3 COMPLETE CONSECTIVE VOLUMES; "DIARY OF JOHN EVELYN"...
[more like this] - GROUP OF BOOKS ON MILITARY HISTORY:
BIOGRAPHY AND AUTOBIOGRAPHY BIOGRAPHY AND AUTOBIOGRAPHY, titles include: Four Stars; No, I Have No Regrets!; General of the Army; The Life of William H. Eaton; From Queens...
[more like this] - GROUP OF MEMOIRS BY BLACK AUTHORSIncluding:
The Measure of a Man: A Spiritual Autobiography by Sidney Poitier, Harper Collins, 2001, with a 'Lew Alcindor, Basketball Player' postcard; Heavy: An American Memoir by Kiese...
[more like this] - PORTRAIT OF AN 18TH C. FRENCH ROYALIST
CONSPIRATOR JUDGE Dean of Judges (Magistrat) under Louis XVI, in typical wig and costume, oil on canvas, unsigned but inscribed upper left "A Debierne Doyen des MDs. Pelletiers...
[more like this] - 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.,...
[more like this] - GROUP OF FRENCH LITERATURE AND HISTORY
BOOKS BOOKS, [Literature] titles include, three volumes of Voltaire. Dictionnaire Philosophique. Paris: Editions de Cluny. 1930; nine volumes of The Normandy Edition of the...
[more like this] - Thirteen various books, c/o a fragmentary
copy of Observations Upon the Inconveniences that have Attended the Frequent Promotions to Titles of Honour and Dignity Since King James Came to the Crown of England (n.p.,...
[more like this] - Le Comte, Louis. Memoirs and Observations…Made
in a late Journey Through the Empire of China, Third Edition, 1699. Portrait, folding map (torn at inner edge) and plates. 8vo., cont. panelled calf - Tweddell, Rev. Robert....
[more like this] - (BINDINGS) A group of 18 books bound
in blue or green cloth. Comprising Parkman's Works. By Francis Parkman. Boston: Little Brown 1882. 8 vols. Under the Deodars; Phantom Rickshaw; Letters of Marque. By Rudyard...
[more like this] - Rare books: Ottoman Empire history and
reference 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...
[more like this] - William Henry Buck (Norwegian, 1840-1888;
Active New Orleans 1869-1888) "Milne Family Boys Home", oil on canvas, 20-1/4" x 27-1/4", signed lower right "Wm H. Buck". Presented in a fourth quarter 19th-century carved...
[more like this] - David Stein (American, Contemporary)
"Clown with a Bouquet and a Rooster" (after Marc Chagall, French, 1887-1985), oil on canvas bearing a pseudo-Chagall signature, accompanied by the book Three Picassos Before...
[more like this] - 6 vols. Medicine & C: Teale, T. Pridgin.
Dangers to Health: A Pictorial Guide to Domestic Sanitary Defects. London, 1881. 3rd ed. 8vo, orig. gilt-pictorial olive-green cloth; light edge wear. 70 plain & partly colored...
[more like this] - Eight Napoleon assorted prints ''Grenadier
ne te donne pas tant de peine je suis au milieu du peuple!(Grenadier does not sentence both I am in the middle of the people!)''; ''Que Fais-Tu Donc Lambert (What are you...
[more like this] - Jan von Neesen (Austrian, 18th Century)
A portrait miniature, oil on ivory, set on the lid of a snuff box, signed at the right J. V Neesen, depicting a beautiful young woman in 18th century costume. The portrait...
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