- "BOOK FOR SENSEI" ARTIST COPY, 1990
Book for Sensei, book of poems designed and illustrated by Nancy Davis, 1990, published by Big Bridge Press, accordion folded paper, an artist's copy as noted on the limitation...
[more like this] - BIENEN-DAVIS LEATHER HANDBAG, VINTAGE
Bienen-Davis black leather handbag featuring decorative brushed gold-tone buckle to exterior, fold-over closure with snap button, four interior small-item pockets, with attached...
[more like this] - JEFFERSON DAVIS "RISE & FALL OF THE
CONFEDERATE GOV'T" (1881)Jefferson Davis
The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government
First edition, 1881
Pub. D. Appleton & Company (New York)
Two volumes
Marbled end...
[more like this] - INVITATION HN2170 - ROYAL DOULTON FIGURINEBone
China. Young woman in elegant pink dress holding a blue folding fan.
Series: Peggy Davies Classic. Royal Doulton backstamp. Weight: 7.8 oz
Artist: Peggy Davies
Issued: 1956...
[more like this] - INVITATION HN2170 - ROYAL DOULTON FIGURINEBone
China. Young woman in elegant pink dress holding a blue folding fan.
Series: Peggy Davies Classic. Royal Doulton backstamp.
Artist: Peggy Davies
Issued: 1956 - 1975
Dimensions:...
[more like this] - TATUM DAVIS ARCHIVE, TEXAS C. 1850SA
group of about 70 letters from 1828-1850s related to Howell Tatum Davis (b .1813-d. 1861, brother of John Davis, son of Frederick Davis, who moved to Texas circa 1840s). The...
[more like this] - FIVE 18TH CENTURY NC/TN LAND GRANTSGroup
of 5 documents signed by North Carolina governors Richard Dobbs Spaight and Samuel Ashe granting land in what would eventually become known as Tennessee in return for Revolutionary...
[more like this] - 8 LAND GRANTS SIGNED BY TN GOVERNORSGroup
of eight (8) early 19th century land grants, all Tennessee Governor signed. Includes two (2) signed Joseph McMinn (1816 & 1818), three (3) signed William Carroll (1820 & 1822),...
[more like this] - 1850 BOOK OF THE WORLD W/ MAPS & SLAVE
CENSUS 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,...
[more like this] - JOHN DAVIS AND FAMILY ARCHIVEArchive
of items related to John Davis (1770-1853), early surveyor of Nashville, Tennessee, and his family. Includes Davis's will, numerous land documents, survey maps and some slave...
[more like this] - HARDING FAMILY ARCHIVE, ACCOUNT BOOKExtensive
archive relating to David Morris Harding (1795-1854) and wife Frances "Fanny" Grieves Davis Harding (1801-1865), including ledgers for David Morris Harding's whiskey business...
[more like this] - SLAVE ARCHIVE INCL. 68 BILLS OF SALEArchive
of approximately 75 ephemera items, the majority related to slaves purchased by David Morris Harding (1795-1854) and his wife, Fanny Davis Harding of Nashville, Tennessee....
[more like this] - PAIR OF GOV. WILLIE BLOUNT LAND GRANTSPair
of Willie Blount Land Grants. No. 2172 and No. 5209. 1st item: 1810 signed Tennessee Governor Willie Blount (1768-1835) and Secretary Robert Houston (1765-1834) land grant...
[more like this] - GEN. JAMES ROBERTSON SIGNED SALE OF
LAND 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...
[more like this] - 1790 ALEX. MARTIN SGD. LAND GRANT, NC
TNExceptionally early Tennessee land grant, dated 1790 and signed by North Carolina governor Alexander Martin, partially printed document granting 640 acres in Davidson County...
[more like this] - GOV. JAMES K. POLK SIGNED LAND GRANT,
MAY 1840James K. Polk signed land document, as Tennessee Governor, granting 115 acres in Davidson County to John Davis. Mentions property of William Harding and Robert Hill...
[more like this] - SAM HOUSTON SIGNED LAND GRANT TO 3 MENSam
Houston signed land document, granting John Davis, Aaron Franklin, and Parham Strange "80 acres on the waters of Sams Creek...." dated Feb. 5, 1828. 15 1/2" x 12 1/2". Note:...
[more like this] - SAM HOUSTON SIGNED LAND GRANT, JOHN
DAVIS RELATEDSam Houston signed land document, granting John Davis, assignee of Frederick Davis (father of John Davis), five and a half acres in the first district of Davidson...
[more like this] - JEFFERSON DAVIS LETTER TO J.B. LINDSLEY,
REF. MCGAVOCKJefferson Davis letter to Nashville author, doctor, minister and educator Dr. John Berrien Lindsley with good retrospective content regarding the American Civil...
[more like this] - LOUIS ORR(American, 1879-1961)
Davis
House, Beaufort North Carolina, signed lower right "Louis Orr", inscribed verso "Davis House, Beaufort, N.C. Aug. 1945", graphite on paper, sight 11-1/4 x 9-3/4 in.; gallery...
[more like this] - VINTAGE WHITING & DAVIS GOLD MESH CLUTCH
W/BOXVintage Whiting and Davis fold mesh clutch with rhinestone clasp opening to silk liner with shoulder strap. Never used in original box No. 04996/2. Interior with sewn...
[more like this] - MICHAEL DAVIS FOR HORCHOW FOLDING LIBRARY
STEPS 20th c., brass mounted mahogany, sticker label of "Michael Davis, Horchow Collection", 38"h x 16"w x 29.5"d (open)...
[more like this] - JEFFERSON DAVIS STATES RIGHTS LETTER,
SECTY OF WAR(ALS) Handwritten signed letter by Jefferson Davis, with envelope, as United States Secretary of War, dated April 17, 1853, writing to Eli Abbott regarding the...
[more like this] - FEDERAL FIGURED MAPLE AND MAHOGANY SERPENTINE
FOLD-TOP CARD TABLE, MASSACHUSETTS, CIRCA 1810Federal Figured Maple and Mahogany Serpentine Fold-Top Card Table, Massachusetts, Circa 1810 Dimensions: Height: 30 in (76.2...
[more like this] - WHITING & DAVIS ENAMELED FOLD OVER MESH
BAGVintage Whiting & Davis hand enameled mesh bag with fold over closure and terminating in large tassel drop. Stamped interior frame. Approx. overall length including chain...
[more like this] - [Davy, Charles] Conjectural Observations
on the Origin and Progress of Alphabetic Writing, 1772 2 folding tables, one folding plate, bound with 4 other pamphlets. 8vo., cont. calf backed boards. Booklabel of Samuel...
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INCLUDING BARTHELEMY,
J.J. Travels of Anacharsis the Younger in Greece. 1806, 8 volumes including 4to atlas of maps, contemporary half calf gilt; Anson, George A Voyage round the World. 1780. 15th...
[more like this] - BARROW, JOHN
AN ACCOUNT OF TRAVELS INTO
THE INTERIOR OF SOUTH AFRICA in the years 1797 and 1798. London: T. Cadell & W. Davies, 1801-04. First edition, 2 volumes, 4to, 1 folding map, bookplate of James Graham, contemporary...
[more like this] - Confederate Civil War archive: nine
letters written by Lt. Jesse L. Henry (?-1865, Anson County, North Carolina), 26th Regiment, Company K, North Carolina Troops, to his sister, E.J. Henry, October 24, 1861...
[more like this] - Rare book: Voyages and Travels of the
Ambassadors Olearius Adam. THE VOYAGES AND TRAVELLS OF THE AMBASSADORS SENT BY FREDERICK DUKE OF HOLSTEIN TO THE GREAT DUKE OF MUSCOVY AND THE KING OF PERSIA BEGUN IN THE...
[more like this] - 1 vol. Guthrie, Maria. A Tour Performed
in The Years 1795-6, Through The Taurida, or Crimea, The Antient Kingdom of Bosphorus,... Tauric Cherson... London: for T. Cadell, Jun. and W. Davies, 1802. First edition....
[more like this] - Four Confederate Soldier's Letters With
CSA Postal Covers each written by Thomas M. Garrison: Camp Lee, Beaufort District, South Carolina, November 24, 1861, three pages in ink on 7-1/2 x 9-3/4 in. sheet, minor...
[more like this] - Jefferson Davis signed letter, 15-line
ALS in black ink on lined paper, datelined "Beauvoir, Missi., 27th July 1885" to "Mabel" (Mabel Luttrell Mitchell, Knoxville, Tennessee): "…You...
[more like this] - Jefferson Davis 1862 correspondence
with the Confederate Senate, two items: nine hand written (secretarial) lines, "Richmond, Va. Oct. 3, 1862/To the Senate/I herewith transmit for your information, a communication...
[more like this] - Jefferson, State of Virginia, 1801:
Thomas Jefferson, Notes on the State of Virginia, With An Appendix, printed by M.L. & W.A. Davis., for Furman & Loudon, 1801, eighth edition, 392 pp., with fold-out...
[more like this] - Varina H. Davis letter, 16-line autograph
letter, December 15, 1905, to "Mr. Louis F. Geissler, Genl. Manager of Victor Talking Machine Co….Please accept my thanks for the exquisite music you have placed always...
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