MARK TWAIN, NEW PILGRIM'S PROGRESS,FINELY BOUND The New Pilgrim's Progress by Mark Twain. Published by John Camden Hotten. Undated. Early edition. Fully bound in dark brown leather with ornate gilt decoration...
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DAVID ROBERTS, LEATHER BOUND SKETCHBOOK,1800S Sketchbook of David Roberts (Scotland 1796-1864), a Scottish painter. Book with five sketches, three of which are signed D. Roberts. First is a one page showing two...
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JARED SPARKS, LIFE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON,1839 The Life of George Washington by Jared Sparks. Published 1839 by Ferdinand Andrews. First edition. Book is finely bound in blue leather with marbled boards and gilt borders....
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THOMAS BOTT, A DISCOURSE ON LUKE, 1724The Peace and Happiness of this World, the immediate design of Christianity. A Discourse on Luke IX. 56. For the Son of Man is not Come to Destroy Mens Lives , but to save...
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C. DICKENS, BLEAK HOUSE FINELY BOUNDFIRST ED. Bleak House by Charles Dickens. Published 1853 by Bradbury and Evans. First edition. First state. Finely bound by Yout and Sons in full leather in brown and tan...
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A LOUIS XVI REVIVAL ORNATELY DETAILEDGILT BRONZE MANTL... GILT BRONZE MANTLE CLOCK, WORKS BY A.D MOUGIN, 1880-1900, with a lidded urn surmounted by a conical form floral cluster and flanked by acanthus wrapped...
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AN ITALIAN NEOCLASSICAL STYLE GILT ANDVERDIGRIS LOUNGE... VERDIGRIS LOUNGE CHAIR AND OTTOMAN, LATE 19TH CENTURY
the lounge chair with a carved open back with gilt and verdigris painted acanthus leaf finials,...
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19TH C. BORNEO DAYAK DEER ANTLER SWORDHANDLEIndonesia, Borneo, Central Kalimantan, Dayak peoples, ca. 19th century CE. A beautiful and ornate Dayak "Mandau" sword handle that is hand-carved from deer horn and...
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18TH C. HAIDA / TLINGIT BONE FISHINGTOTEM AMULETNative American, North America, Pacific Northwest Coast, Haida or Tlingit, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. A fine marine mammal bone carving of a stylized figure...
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TEOTIHUACAN POTTERY INCENSARIO OF RAINGOD TLALOC, TL'D...Pre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Teotihuacan, ca. 150 to 650 CE. A marvelous and massive theatre-type incensario featuring an ornately decorated lid with...
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VICTORIAN JEWELRY BOX AND CAMPAIGN STYLEHUMIDOR 19th/20th c., brass-bound humidor with engraved coat of arms, containing (15) Macanudo and (5) Dunhill Montecruz Las Palmas cigars, 5"h x 12"w x 8.5"d; the burlwood...
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19TH CENTURY FRENCH SYMPIESOMETER CIRCA1873 HEIGHT 13". WIDTH 10.25".19TH CENTURY FRENCH SYMPIESOMETER, Circa 1873, Essentially a compact alcohol barometer. Signed "Brevete S.G.D.G." on the face below the thermometer....
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JOHN BRAITHWAITE. THE HISTORY OF THEREVOLUTIONS IN THE EMPIRE OF MOROCCO... 1729. SUBSCRIBER'S COPY 9 1/2 X 6 1/4 IN. (24.13 X 15.88 CM.) REVOLUTIONS IN THE EMPIRE OF MOROCCO... 1729. SUBSCRIBER'S COPY, [Travel/...
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TWO VELLUM BOUND BIOGRAPHIES OF PHOEBEAND GEORGE HEARST. 1928 AND 1933. LIMITED EDITIONS 14 X 9 1/2 IN. (35.56 X 24.13 CM.) AND GEORGE HEARST. 1928 AND 1933. LIMITED EDITIONS, [Americana] Bonfils, Winifred Black....
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(2) 19TH C. ALBUMS OF CHINESE PITH PAINTINGS:COURT PORTRAITS & TORTURE/PUNISHMENT BY YOUQUA (ACTIVE C.1840-1880) Qing Dynasty Canton Export Books of Pith Paintings, with artist's label "Youqua, Old St. No. 34" and owner...
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16PC CHINESE BOUND SHOES & SHELL GROUPChina,Late 19th- Early 20th CenturyIncludes a pair of black tabi, purple shoes with red flower applique, a pair of ornate blue silk shoes with black and yellow applique and...
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Rare walking stick with concealed ironsword, ornately etched, and bound with delicate silk cording.
Cane: 36"l
Sword: 32"l
Condition: Wear consistent with age....
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ORNATELY BOUND JEWISH BIBLE IN HEBREW& ENGLISH Sinai Publishing, Tel Aviv, Israel, 1972, 9 in. H., 6 3/4 in. W., 3 in. D....
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IRON BOUND TIBETAN TRUNK - 17th c IronBound Tibetan Wooden Trunk with ornate gold gauffrage on cinnabar red lacquer decoration of a writhing dragon in panel surrounded by vine trelliswork and banding oversized...
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De Romanorum magnificentia et architecturaby Joannis-Baptistae Piranesi Rome: 1761. Large folio with thick paper, sheets apprx 23-1/2" x 17", cord bound in partial vellum and paper board book. From the ex-libris of...
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IRON BOUND TIBETAN TRUNK - 17th c IronBound Tibetan Wooden Trunk with ornate gold gauffrage on cinnabar red lacquer decoration of a writhing dragon in panel surrounded by vine trelliswork and banding oversized...
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Indian Ornate and Intricate Entryway,19th century, composed of an outer carved and painted door frame resting on carved stone supports, the lintel carved with projecting pea fowl terminals at the corners, low-relief-carved...
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Seven leather-bound books: mixed subjects,18th and 19th century works by Francis Bacon (1807); Evedale Price, The Gentleman Farmer, 1798; …Lorenzo's Journal, 1815, others, all with leather bindings, some...
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A Fine Louis Philippe Gilt and PatinatedBronze Three-Piece Clock Garniture in the Chinese Taste mid-19th c. the pagoda-form clock with silk-thread movement striking bell in tower four paired columnar supports with...
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American sterling table articles Arts& Crafts ornate bowl by Shreve & Co H1 1/2'' Dia.7'' Howard & Co card tray L6'' hammered porringer W5 1/2'' salt shaker H4'' sterling bound wine coaster Dia.5 3/8'' Reed &...
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14 leather-bound books: eleven fullleather, three half leather, three with tree calf leather, nine with signed bindings, five with all edges gilt, most with ornate gilt devices, raised spine labels and tooled...
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Set leather-bound books: Aldine Editionof the British Poets, William Pickering, London, mid 19th century, full calf, marbled edges and end papers, spines with raised labels and ornate gilt devices, 6-1/2 x 4-1/4...
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13 leather-bound books: all with fullleather bindings, several with ornate gilt devices and tooled leather panel. Most in good condition, some with rubbed corners and spines, one with broken and repaired binding....
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Sevres ormolu-mounted porcelain urn19th century ornate country landscape scenic panels on cobalt ground vasiform bound in scroll and foliate mounts; marked with interlocking Ls framing letter F. H26 1/2'' Provenance:...
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An Early Japanese Samurai Leather BoundSword decorated with Gilt Metal Fittings and Ornate Tsuba...
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19 leather-bound books: five volumesMilton's Prose Work , three-quarter leather with marbled boards and edges, damage to spines and edges, several boards loose ; four volumes Cicero's Works , London,...
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Ten leather-bound books: mixed subjectsand authors including Oxford Book of English Verse , Jane Eyre , Moby Dick , Sonnets of Shakespeare , Bacon's Essays , Collected Works of Carlyle , three-quarter and full...
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20 leather-bound books: two volumesThe Poems of John Keats , privately printed for the Scott-Thad Company, New York, 1904, three-quarter red morocco, spine repairs, ex libris bookplate ; eight volumes, Smollett's...
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Silver overlay tortoiseshell box andnotebook 19th century ovoid hinged box with ornate mounts L3 1/8''; and similarly bound notebook H4'' W2 3/4'' (2pcs) Provenance: Charleston South Carolina collection. Very...
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Silver-mounted coconut drupe coveredbowl 19th century shell bound in silver ornately chased with Persian motifs unmarked. H10 1/4'' Dia.10'' Provenance: Estate of the late Francis D. ''Skeeter'' McNairy Savannah...
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* MISSALE ROMANUM Missale Romanum exdecreto sacrosanctii Concilii Tridentini restitutum... 14th edition. New York et al: Benziger Brothers n.d. [1933] Folio finely bound in full crushed morocco with ornate gilt...
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