The WWI MC AFC order, decorations andmedals of Wing Commander William Harold Nelson Shakespeare, pilot of the first trans European flight by a commercial aeroplane, 1919, The Most Excellent Order of the British...
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TWO FAMILLE ROSE EQUESTRIAN FIGURESOF WANG ZHAOJUN
QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD, 1736-1795 ??? ??????????????each finely moulded with the lady wearing an elaborate headdress and colourful costume, playing...
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GROUP OF TEN T.S. ELIOT BOOKS AND FIVEPAMPHLETSComprising:
Poems, Alfred A. Knoff, NY, 1920
Poems 1909-1925, Faber & Gwyer Ltd., London
Collected Poems 1909-1935, Faber & Faber Ltd., London
Four Quartets,...
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FINE GEORGE II MAHOGANY COMB BACK WINDSORARMCHAIR43 1/4 x 30 x 23 1/2 in., height of seat 17 1/2 in.
Note: An identical Windsor chair is illustrated in Cotton, Bernard D., The English Regional Chair, Woodbridge,...
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FOLLOWER OF QUENTIN MATSYS, N. RENAISSANCESTYLE TRIPTY...Flemish School, After or Follower of Quentin Massys, also spelled Matsys and Massijs (1466-1530), 18th century oil on panel triptych depicting three religious...
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4 ENGLISH STERLING SILVER ITEMS, INCL.GEORGE IIIFour (4) English sterling silver items, including one (1) George III neoclassical style creamer, helmet form, with repousse floral garlands, central cartouche, and...
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CLARE SHERIDAN (BRITISH 1885-1970)CLARESHERIDAN (BRITISH 1885-1970)
Bust of Lenin , 1922
bronze with brown patina
29 x 21 cm (11 3/8 x 8 1/4 in.)
signed lower right; signed, dated, stamped with copyright symbol...
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EIGHT SIGNED POLITICAL HARDBACK TITLESTheGreat Betrayal , by Ian Smith: London, Blake Publishing, Ltd., 1997, signed, personalized by author; Betty Boothroyd, The Autobiography , by Betty Boothroyd: London, Random...
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1906 JACK LONDON "WHITE FANG," 1ST EDITIONNorthAmerica, United States, New York, ca. 1906 CE. BAL 11896; Sisson & Martens, p. 29. Wow! A first edition of one of Jack London's most famous novels! A fine second issue of...
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Y RARE AND IMPORTANT FRENCH GOTHIC IVORYCOMPOSITE CASKET
CIRCA 1330 the panels intricately carved in bas-relief to include scenes from the Medieval tales Queste del Saint Graal and Tristan & Isolde, with later brass...
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(23) BOOKS: HISTORICAL, VARIOUS REFERENCE& POETRY(lot of 23) Historical, reference, and poetry books, including: (1) "The Shropshire Lad," A.E. Housman, 1932, 110 pages, loss and wear to book sleeve, (1) "Mayhew's...
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THE AMERICAS AND MEXICO (11 Works in11 Volumes)
A group of works about The Americas and Mexico, comprising: OBER, Frederick. Travels in Mexico and Life Among the Mexicans. Boston: Estes and Lauriat, 1884. MAYER,...
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PANORAMA OF LONDON OR A DAY'S JOURNEYROUNDPanorama of London or A Day's Journey Round the Metropolis , ca. 1809 , denoted an amusing and instructive game, John Harris (1756-1846), hand colored aquatint, scarce...
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WM. SPOONER, LONDON THE JOURNEY OR CROSSROADSWm. Spooner, London The Journey or Cross Roads to Conqueror's Castle , ca. 1831-1836, with twelve-panel brilliantly colored engraved paper on linen panels which fold...
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BRITISH INTEREST BOOKS, 13 British InterestBooks, 13, and including: Boswell, Life of Johnson, 6 vols., Archibald Constable, Westminster, 1903; John Boswell, Journey of a Tour to the Hebrides, 2 vols., Archibald Constable,...
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JESSE AND FERRIER. HISTORY OF THE AFGHANS.FIRST EDITION. 1858. OTHER WORKS ON AFGHANISTAN FIRST EDITION. 1858. OTHER WORKS ON AFGHANISTAN, [Travel/ Afghanistan] Jesse, William and Ferrier, Joseph Pierre. History...
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LAWRENCE STERNE. A SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY.TWO VOLUMES. 1768. 6 X 4 1/4 IN. (15.62 X 10.80 CM.) TWO VOLUMES. 1768., Sterne, Lawrence. A Sentimental Journey. London: T. Becket and P.A. De Hondt. 1768. 16mo. xx, 203...
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VISCOUNT CASTLEREAGH, M.P., JOURNEYTO DAMASCUS, PUBLISHED LONDON 1847, TWO VOLUMESViscount Castlereagh, M.P., Journey to Damascus, Published London 1847, Two Volumes,...
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Seventeen various books of the 18ththrough early 20th century, c/o:
The Book of Common Prayer (London, 1830);
Tales from a Roll Top Desk by Christopher Morley (Garden City, New York, 1921);
The Wrong Box...
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DEFOE, DANIEL
3 VOLUMES, COMPRISINGA Journey through England. London: J. Hooke, 1724. 2 volumes, 8vo, Volume 1 Fourth edition, advert leaf before title in vol. 1, vol. 2 second edition, half title, errata leaf;...
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Rare 17th century book: Wheler's Journeyinto Greece Wheler George A JOURNEY INTO GREECE. London: Printed for William Cademan Robert Kettlewell and Awnfham Churchill 1682. Containing large folding map various engravings...
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1 vol. (Derrydale Press.) Smith, EdmundWare. A Tomato Can Chr d/j. * Guerrilla. London: W. Heinemann, (1944). 1st ed. Sm. 8vo, orig. cloth, d/j. * While The Sirens Slept. London: Jarrolds, [1944]. 1st ed. 8vo,...
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4 vols. Literature & Drama - ModernFirst Editions - American Authors: Capote, Truman. Other Voices, Other Rooms. New York: Random House, (1948). 1st ed., 1st ptg. 8vo, orig. beige cloth; moderate spotting...
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Rare books: Ottoman Empire history andreference 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...
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Ansicht von Jamestown auf der InfelSt. Helena Map Plus Other Early Maps Lot of 7. Includes 5 maps from a small atlas all 2-page with hand-colored outlining: Travels and Voyages of the Apostle Paul Canaan of...
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5 vols. Indian Sub-Continent - Description,Travel & C: Heber, Reginald. Narrative of a Journey Through The Upper Provinces of India,... 1824-1825 (With Notes Upon Ceylon). London: John Murray, 1828. 3rd ed. 3 vols....
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The lands of Cazembe. Lacerda's journeyto Cazembe in 1798. Translated and annotated by Captain R.F.Burton, F.R.G.S. Also journey of the Pombeiros P.J.Baptista and Amaro José, across Africa from Angola to Tette...
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5 vols. Travel - Asia Minor, The Caucasus,Persia: Southgate, Horatio. Narrative of a Tour Through Armenia, Kurdistan, Persia and Mesopotamia. New York: D. Appleton, 1840. 1st Am. ed. 2 vols. in 1. 12mo, contemp. 3/4...
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2 vols. Keppel, George (Thomas, Earlof Albemarle). Narrative of a Journey across The Balcan... A Visit to Azani, and Other Newly Discovered Ruins in Asia Minor, in The Years 1829-30. London: H. Colburn and Richard...
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FRANKLIN SIR JOHN Narrative of a Journeyto the Shores of the Polar Sea in the Years 1819 20 21 and 22. London: John Murray 1823. First edition. With 30 (of 31) engraved plates of which 11 are hand-colored and four...
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Gaston V. Leroux (French 1854-1942)"A Desert Tribesman (Guerrier Arabe)" 1880s-1890s bronze cast signature on base height 38 in. Note: Gaston Leroux was a member of the "second generation" of Orientalist...
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3 vols. Arctic Travel & Exploration:Hearne, Samuel. Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort, in Hudson's Bay to The Northern Ocean,... in The Years 1769, 1770, 1771, & 1772. Dublin: for P. Byrne and J. Rice, 1796....
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(DRAMA) A collection of six eighteenth-centuryplays bound together in original paper wraps. Including The Beaux Stratagem: A Comedy. London: Printed for J. Rivington et al. 1763. The Provok'd Husband; or A Journey to...
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5 vols. The American West, includingUtah - 19th-Century Travel & C: Stansbury, Howard. Exploration and Survey of The Valley of The Great Salt Lake. Philadelphia: Lippincott, Grambo, 1852. Senate issue. 8vo,...
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1 vol. Maugham, W. Somerset. The Gentlemanin The Parlour: A Record of A Journey from Rangoon to Haiphong. London: W. Heinemann, (1930). First edition. 8vo, orig. gilt-lettered & pictorial black cloth; corners slightly...
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1 vol. A Modern Sabbath, or, A SundayRamble, and Sabbath-Day Journey, Circuitous and Descriptive in and About The Cities of London and Westminster, and Borough of Sothwark. London: for B. Crosby, 1794. First...
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