AMERICAN HISTORY BOOKS GROUP, 14 Groupof 20th century books on American history, 14, and comprising: Barnes Historical Series: America, A.S. BArnes & Co.: New York & Chicago, 1880; Ridpath's History of the United...
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COLLECTION OF ART REFERENCE BOOKS
ONASIAN WORKS OF ART ????????????????????????????????????????including art reference books for jade, works or art, archaeology, musuem and exhibition catalogues, in total 46...
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NEW YORK TRIBUNE. VOL. 25 NO. 7572 (JULY14, 1865).[Barnum's Museum] New York Tribune. Vol. 25 No. 7572 (July 14, 1865). Complete issue, uncut, replete with coverage on the "great conflagration" at Barnum's Museum....
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A GROUP OF FIFTY-THREE ANTIQUE HISTORYBOOK TITLES, NAP... BOOK TITLES, NAPOLEONIC, SCIENCE AND ENGLISH INTEREST, 1751-1902, comprising, "History of England," a set of twelve vols., Froude, London, 1870; "Hudibras,"...
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HARVARD CLASSICS ALUMNI EDITIONSet ofHarvard Classics. Alumni Edition, set no. 434. Edited by Charles W. Elliot, LLD. Published by P. F. Collier & Son, New York, 1910. Titles include ìThe Autobiography of Benjamin...
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ROMANO-EGYPTIAN CARTONNAGE MUMMY MASK,EX-CHRISTIE'SIt's not often we start a listing by stating the provenance, but in this case the pedigree is almost as impressive as the piece. Sold - Christies, December 1996;...
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RARE EGYPTIAN STRIDING IBIS BRONZE /COBALT BLUE GLASSEgypt, Ptolemaic Period, ca. 332 to 30 BCE. An extremely rare example of a majestic ibis exhibiting a body shaped from solid glass in an opaque, cobalt-blue...
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DAVID ROBERTS BOOKS, "THE HOLY LAND"VOLS I-VI (1855)Northern Europe, Scotland, ca. 1855 CE. A fascinating ensemble of 6 books containing volumes I through VI of "The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt,...
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ORIENTAL CERAMICS: THE WORLD'S GREATESTCOLLECTIONS
LIMITED EDITION NO. 35 OF 300 ????? ????????? ????????? ??300? ?35?published by Kodansha LTD., Tokyo, 1976. 12 volumes with original cloth cases, comprising: Tokyo...
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AUDUBON, JOHN JAMES (1785-1851). THEBIRDS OF AMERICA, FROM DRAWINGS MADE IN THE UNITED STATES AND THEIR TERRITORIES. NEW YORK AND PHILADELPHIA: PUBLISHED BY J.J. AUDUBON AND J.B. CHEVALIER, 1840-1844.Audubon,...
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[JAPANESE PRINTS & DRAWINGS--COLLECTIONS]
Agroup of multi-volumed works about Japanese Prints & Drawings in Private or Museum Collections, comprising:
— GUNSAULUS, Helen C. and GENTLES, Margaret O. The Clarence...
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MEMOIRS OF U. S. GRANT, JAMES G. BLAINE,AND THEODORE ROOSEVELT As follows: Grant, Ulysses S. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant (New York: Charles L. Webster & Company, 1885), two volumes, 4to (9-12 in.), gilt green...
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[AMERICANA], 21 VOLUMES[Americana],26 vols., 8vo-4to, including: 2 vols., John Marshall, The Life of George Washington..., Philadelphia, 1836; 9 vols., The Public Papers and Addresses of Franklin D. Roosevelt,...
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[OLD MASTERS], MICHELANGELO, REMBRANDTAND GOYA, 3 VOLUMES, CONSISTING OF: BRAZILLER, VALENTINER AND CANTON[Old Masters], Michelangelo, Rembrandt and Goya, 3 vols., folio, including: 1 vol. George Braziller,...
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MONOGRAPH OF THE WORK OF MCKIM MEAD& WHITE[Architecture] A Monograph of the Work of McKim Mead & White, 1879-1915 , architectural plans and photographs, published by The Architectural Book Publishing Co., New...
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COLLECTION OF BOOKSCollection of Books,including Charles W. Eliot, Ed.,"Harvard Classics," New York: P.F. Collier and Son, 1909 (47 vols); Charles Morris, "Historical Tales," New York and Los Angeles: R.H. Whitten...
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COLLECTION OF 14 BOOKS RELATED TO JAMESABBOTTMcNeill Whistler, to include: "The Life of Whistler", 2 vols, by E. R. and J. Pennell, Lippincott Co. , London, 1908, cloth bound boards, 8vo, hand cut pages, numerous...
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(23) D. APPLETON & CO. AUTHOR'S EDITIONS,DARWIN(lot of 23) Author's Editions published by D. (Daniel) Appleton and Company, New York, all numbered 271/ 1000, with quarter leather binding, gilt lettering and accents,...
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*BRADBURY RAY Chronicles. New York:Nantier Beall Minoustchine (1992 - n.d. [1994]). 6 of 7 vols. only lacking vol. 1. 8vo uniformly bound in maroon cloth titles in red to front boards and spines pictorial wraps...
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(BINDINGS) A group of 15 volumes boundin green or blue-toned leather. The Great Short Novels of Henry James. New York: Dial (1948). The Divine Comedy of Dante. Boston: Houghton Mifflin (1919). 3 vols. Wuthering...
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7 vols. Wilson, Alexander. AmericanOrnithology; or, The Natural History of The Birds of The United States. New York: Collins; Philadelphia: Harrison Hall, 1828-29. 3 8vo text vols. + folio atlas. Text vols....
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1 vol. (Wyss, Jonathann.) The FamilyRobinson Crusoe... Translated from The German of M. Wiss. London: for M.J. Godwin, 1814. First edition in English. 2 vols. in 1. 12mo, contemp. sheep; rubbed. With frontis.,...
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36 vols. Library of America Titles.(New York), (1982-1987): Adams, Henry. History of The United States, 1801-09, 1809-17; Novels, Mont St. Michel, The Education. 3 vols. * Cather, Willa. Early Novels and Stories....
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6 vols. Washington Irving: (Irving,Washington.) A History of New York... by Diedrich Knickerbocker. London: John Murray, 1820. 8vo, contemp. gilt-paneled calf, spine richly gilt; scuffed, joints slightly rubbed,...
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59 vols. E.F. Benson & Brother - Benson,E.F.: Dodo. London: Methuen, 1893. 1st ed. 2 vols. 8vo, orig. gilt-lettered blue cloth; moderately scuffed, some edge wear, a little cocked. Upper 1/3 of 1/2 title chipped...
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4 vols. Taylor, Bayard: Eldorado, or,Adventures in The Path of Empire:... A Voyage to California. New York: George P. Putnam, 1850. First edition. 2 vols. 12mo, orig. blind-stamped green cloth, gilt-lettered...
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Books: Fine art furniture decorativearts and travel guides Bernier Rosamond. MATISSE PICASSO MIRO: AS I KNEW THEM. New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1991. Bridgman George B. BRIDGMAN'S LIFE-DRAWING. London: John Lane...
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6 vols. Leather Bindings: Hamilton,Count Anthony. Memoirs of Count Grammont. London: J.C. Nimmo, 1885. Edited by Walter Scott. 2 vols. Tall 8vo, early 20th-Century gilt-paneled & decorated full dark green niger...
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[Architecture] A Monograph of the Workof McKim Mead & White 1879-1915 c. 1914 The Architectural Book Publishing Co. New York Vol. III (lacking 6 plates) and Vol. IV (lacking 8 plates) loose as issued in original...
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Fine leatherbound books: BiographiesIrving Washington. LIFE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON. Vols. I-V. New York: G.P. Putnam 1857- 1859; Cellini Benvenuto. THE LIFE OF BENVENUTO CELLINI. Trans. John Abingdon. 2 vols....
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Fine leatherbound books: Histories LansdaleMaria Honor. THE CHATEAUX OF TOURAINE. New York: The Century Co. 1907; Carlyle Thomas. THE FRENCH REVOLUTION. 2 Vols. Chicago: Belford Clarke & Co. n.d.; Yarrell William....
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Civil War Photograph of Parade of Recruitsfrom the 57th New York Vols. Albumen photograph of what appears to be a parade of recruits led by a band.? Print is 5.5 x 8 in. on an 8 x 10 in. mount identified in pencil...
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Civil War Currency & Checks IncludingSutler Notes Lot of 3 including: sutler's ten cent note for trade for Scott's Nine Hundred United States Cavalry (11th New York Cavalry) J.R. Bostwick sutler; blank 109th...
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8 vols. Auction Catalogues - ImportantBook Sales - Christie's: The Library of Abel E. Berland. New York, 2001. 2 vols. 4to, orig. cloth, cover labels, d/j's. Color plates, other illus. * Bibliotheca Bibliographica...
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11 vols. Auction Catalogues: Christie's.The Frank S. Streeter Library:... Navigation, Pacific Voyages, Cartography, Science. New York, April 16 & 17, 2007. 2 vols. 4to, orig. green cloth, gilt, cover labels. Color...
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13 vols. Rush, Williams & Biddle FamilyBooks: Burns, Robert. The Works. Philadelphia, 1804. Vol. 1 (of 3) only. 12mo, contemp. sheep; worn & broken, covers detached. Frontis. Presentation copy to Julia [Rush],...
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