19th/20th C book collection to include1870 hand written recipe collection book, including puddings, soups, sauces, gravies, etc., The Mournful Ballad of Isaac Abbott, Robert Clarke & Co., in pieces, Nurses Memories...
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5PC ROYAL DOULTON, BESWICK, AND BUNNYKINSREFERENCE BOO...Set of five detailed reference books focusing on Royal Doulton, Beswick, and Bunnykins.
The first book is 502 pages, softcover, and titled "Royal Doulton Collectables,...
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A GROUP OF EIGHT EASTON PRESS THOMASJEFFERSON BIOGRAPH... JEFFERSON BIOGRAPHY AND WRITINGS TITLES, LATE 20TH CENTURY, gilt embossed genuine leather bound books including "Jefferson and His Time," volumes I-V,...
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A GEORGE III LEATHER TOPPED MAHOGANYWRITING DESK, EARL... WRITING DESK, EARLY 19TH CENTURY, the later rectangular gilt tooled leather writing surface, above two deep drawers with bale handles on elliptical pressed...
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THREE 1979 CIRCLE PRESS PUBLICATIONSTITLESall published Guildford: Circle Press, 1979, including: Blind Date by John Furnival (artist, born 1933) and Thomas Meyer (text), number 140 of 300 copies signed by the...
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4 BOOKS STRACHEY, SADLEIR, SHORTER &TROLLOPE4 books on writing, writers and books. Thackeray by Anthony Trollope, Charlotte Bronte and Her Circle by Clement Shorter, Excursions in Victorian Bibliography by Michael...
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4 BOOKS STRACHEY, SADLEIR, SHORTER &TROLLOPE4 books on writing, writers and books. Thackeray by Anthony Trollope, Charlotte Bronte and Her Circle by Clement Shorter, Excursions in Victorian Bibliography by Michael...
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GROUP OF AFRICAN AMERICAN BIOGRAPHY/AUTOBIOGRAPHYIII III, titles include: Ron Brown: An Uncommon Life; A Contribution to African-American History: My Autobiography (signed); Vernon Can Read!: A Memoir (signed); A View from...
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STEPHEN AMBROSE. CITIZEN SOLDIERS. SIGNEDEASTON PRESS LIMITED EDITION. WITH FOUR OTHER LEATHER BOUND BOOKS EASTON PRESS LIMITED EDITION. WITH FOUR OTHER LEATHER BOUND BOOKS, titles include: Citizen Soldiers; Street...
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EASTON PRESS VOLUMES FROM 100 GREATESTBOOKS EVER WRITTEN SERIES, PLUS HUBBARD SIGNED BOOKS EVER WRITTEN SERIES, PLUS HUBBARD SIGNED, 17 Easton Press volumes from the 100 Greatest Books Ever Written series, including...
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E. FRANKLIN FRAZIER, PROFESSOR OF SOCIOLOGYAT HOWARD UNIVERSITY, THE NEGRO FAMILY IN THE UNITED STATES, PUBLISHED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, 1947, AND THE NEGRO CARAVAN, WRITINGS BY AMERICAN NEGROES, SELECTED AND...
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ALMA WOODSEY THOMAS (AMERICAN 1891-1978),SPARKLING DEW ON SPRING FLOWERS, ACRYLIC ON CANVAS, 24 X 36 IN (61 X 91.4 CM)Alma Woodsey Thomas, (American, 1891-1978) Sparkling Dew on Spring Flowers, Acrylic on canvas...
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THE WRITINGS OF RAFAEL SABATINI, 16VOLUMES, RIVERSIDE PRESS, AUTOGRAPHED EDITION, 709/750The Writings of Rafael Sabatini, 16 Volumes, Riverside Press, Autographed Edition, 709/750,...
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LARGE WICKER BASKET WITH MISCELLANEOUSBOOKS FROM ANDRé LEON TALLEY'S COLLECTIONThe basket 19 x 30 x 20 in.
Including: Gentle Giants by Bruce Weber, Bulfinch Press, 1994, with autograph by the author to André...
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1923 (SET OF 8) CONSTITUTIONAL EDITIONWRITINGS OF LINCOLN Lapsley, Arthur Brooks, ed. "The Writings of Abraham Lincoln, with an Introduction by Theodore Roosevelt, GP Putnams Sons, New York & London, The Knickerbocker...
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SEX, SEX, & SEX INTEREST BOOKS, 15 Sex,sex, & sex interest books, fifteen, and comprising: Reay Tannahill, "Sex in History" Scarborough House: 1992; William Carney, "The Real Thing" Putnam: New York, 1968; Nancy...
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NONESUCH PRESS, THE WRITINGS OF WILLIAMBLAKE (3) volumes, edited by Geoffrey Keynes, 1925, London, gilt-stamped vellum spines, marbled sides, black and white plates throughout, frontispiece, 11"h x 8"w...
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JOHN F. KENNEDY FAMILY OWNED BLACK PAINTEDOAK PRESS-BACK SIDE CHAIR, MID-19TH CENTURY, TOGETHER WITH SOTHEBY'S CATALOG, "PROPERTY FROM KENNEDY FAMILY HOMES" 2005 AUCTION 38 1/2 H X 16 1/2 W X 17 3/4 L IN. (97.8 X...
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LORENZ SCHWARTZ BOUND COMPLETE WRITINGSOF ELBERT HUBBARD, INDIVIDUAL SET, IN FULL LEVANT, THE ROYCROFT BINDERY, 1908, VOL. 1 11 1/2 X 8 IN. (29.21 X 20.32 CM.) OF ELBERT HUBBARD, INDIVIDUAL SET, IN FULL LEVANT,...
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AN ENGLISH LINEN PRESS CIRCA 1800 AnEnglish linen press circa 1800, the top with two doors opening to eleven lined slide out shelves, above the slide out writing surface between the four drawers, and rising...
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? ATTRIBUTED TO THOMAS POOLEY (IRISH1646-1723)
HALF LENGTH PORTRAIT OF JONATHAN SWIFT AS A STUDENT IN DUBLIN COLLEGE With later inscription, feigned oval, oil on canvas71cm x 58cm (28in x 22.75in)Provenance...
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? FINE AND RARE CERAMIC 'SYDNEY COVEMEDALLION' BY JOSIAH WEDGWOOD
THE ORIGINAL ISSUE, 1789 modelled from dark brown unglazed earthenware, with crisply moulded decoration depicting a female figure, emblematic...
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25 HARD BOUND BOOKS BY HERMAN MELVILLEOR RELATEDTO WHALING TO INCLUDE: (1) "BENNITO CARENO" BY MELVILLE WITH PICTURES BY E. MCKNIGHT KAUFFER, THE NONESUCH PRESS, 16 GREAT JAMES ST, LONDON, 1926, 123 HAND CUT PAGES,...
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EARLY 19TH C. NEW ENGLAND PINE FARMER'SDESK, TWO-PART Upper cabinet with flat molded top, two doors over (on left) five vertical and (on right) three horizontal open compartments, the interior in the original grey-green...
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TWO-PART CUSTOM HEPPLEWHITE GLASS FRONTSECRETARY WITH TAMBOUR DOORS Stepback Secretary in mahogany with contrasting veneers, inlaid feather grain panels, fish scale stringing, full scrolled pediment retaining three...
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THREE WRITING THEME TINS Lithographedtinplate comprising a Stewart & Young Steamship Brand Confectionery tin c.1910 with faux wood grain exterior that opens to reveal inner lid pressed to accommodate two ink...
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Lot of 11 Books by James Purdy MostSigned Lot of 10 books by James Purdy plus one book of essays about Purdy. One of the most influential writers of the second half of the twentieth century avant garde Purdy...
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Books: Southern history and relatedAdams Nehemiah. A TOUR AMONG THE PLANTERS and THREE MONTHS AT THE SOUTH: A SOUTH-SIDE VIEW OF SLAVERY (in 2 volumes and slipcase) Beehive Press 1974. Brown John. SLAVE LIFE...
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JOHNS (CAPT. W.) BIGGLES SECRET AGENTfirst edition with unclipped d.j. pictorial blue cloth and colour frontis Oxford University Press 1940; and two other first editions lacking d.j. Estimate ?100-150 Book is...
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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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Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806-1861)Autograph Letter, one page, duodecimo, signed and dated June 17th, 1844, no place given, to Cornelius Mathews (1817-1889), reading: "My Dear Mr. Mathews, I send you the...
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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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Tiffany & Co sterling loving cup circa1908 triple-handle vasiform cup with interspaced engraving ERA from AFA May 23rd 1883/1908; marked on underside: Tiffany & Co 15466/4476 sterling silver 925-1000 M. H8'' W10''...
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American School early 20th c. "McIntyre& Heath Billy Cumsand's Georgia Minstrels" signed "Dryden" lower left 68 in. x 37 1/4 in. framed. Note: Recent scholarship on blackface minstrelsy by authors such as...
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13 vols. Books on Books - DescriptiveAuthor Bibliographies: Garland, Herbert. A Bibliography of The Writings of Sir James Matthew Barrie. London: Bookman's Journal, 1928. #253/500. 8vo, orig. blue cloth, gilt-lettered...
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(PSYCHOLOGY) FREUD SIGMUND The StandardEdition of the Complete Works. London: The Hogarth Press 1978. 24 vols. 8vo blue cloth titles in gilt to spines dust jackets to most vols. Soiling and chipping to jackets;...
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