- TWENTY-SEVEN 18TH-20TH CENTURY BOOKS,
VARIOUS LANGUAGES Mostly 12mo, to include:
(20) French books, including: HISTOIRE ECCLESIASTIQUE. Paris, 1724. Hardcover. Leather bound, with gilt lettering and designs...
[more like this] - (22 VOLS) BOOKS, MOST UNREAD, SLIP CASES(22
Vols) Books, Most in like new condition, many with slip cases, titles include: "Byron, A Biography", "Casanova, History of My Life", "The Year of Decision, 1846", "The Spanish...
[more like this] - GROUP OF LEATHER BOUND EASTON PRESS
BOOKS (56) 56 Leather bound Easton Press books, to include: A Passage to India, The Bridge Over the River Kwai, Lawrence of Arabia, War & Remembrance (2 vols), The Essays...
[more like this] - AFTER CAFFIERI LOUIS XV STYLE ORMOLU
CARTEL CLOCK Louis XV Revival ormolu cartel clock after the model by Jacques Caffieri (French, 1678-1755), this example circa 1870-1880, the white enamel unsigned, and with...
[more like this] - HISTORY OF THE INDIAN TRIBES OF NORTH
AMERICA. Three volume folio, History of the Indian Tribes of North America, with biographical sketches and anecdotes of the principal chiefs. Philadelphia: Frederick W. Greenough,...
[more like this] - SET OF 3 ROYAL DOULTON BOOK FLASKS WITH
CASETitled The Spirit Of Our Ancestors Vol. I-III. Hand painted brown stoneware with silver spout and cork stopper.
Includes wooden tabletop shelf case. Royal Doulton England...
[more like this] - SET OF 3 ROYAL DOULTON BOOK FLASKS WITH
CASEDoulton ceramics modeled as three books on a shelf. Titled The Spirit Of Our Ancestors Vol. I -III for carrying liquors.
Hand painted brown stoneware with silver spout...
[more like this] - FRED DENNETT ARCHIVE, INC. TIN INGOTIngot
and archive originally belonging to Fred Dennett, 32nd Commissioner of the General Land Office, 1908-1913. 1st item: South Dakota tin ingot stamped "Nigger Hill", with Stephen...
[more like this] - DESCRIPTION DE L EGYPTE, PANCKOUCKE,
1820-1830Description de l Egypte ou Recueil des observations et des recherches qui ont ete faites en Egypte pendant l expedition de l Egypte. Paris: C.L.F. Panckoucke, 1820-1830...
[more like this] - 7 BOTANICAL & RARE SEASHELL 1846 MANUALLot
8 assorted mostly botanical books: 2 vol. cased set Wildflowers of the US by Rickett, 1st edition, 13 in high; 3 vols. Britton & Brown Illustrated Flora by Gleason 1952; Antique...
[more like this] - 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;...
[more like this] - ORIENTAL CERAMICS: THE WORLD'S GREATEST
COLLECTIONS
LIMITED EDITION NO. 35 OF 300 ????? ????????? ????????? ??300? ?35?published by Kodansha LTD., Tokyo, 1976. 12 volumes with original cloth cases, comprising: Tokyo...
[more like this] - PICASSO 347, (2) VOLS. IN CASE, FIRST
EDITION Picasso 347. Random House / Maecenas Press, New York. stated first edition, 1970, 2 hardcover volumes in folding case, laid in is a folder with sales material for...
[more like this] - CHINESE ANCIENT ARCHITECTURE, (6) VOLS
Kwang Fu Book Enterprises Co., Ltd, Taipei, 1992, vols. 1, 3, 4, 5, 8 and 10, including palaces, gardens, the Imperial Palace, Islamic influence, civil architecture, defensive...
[more like this] - (3) FMR TITLES: FLORENCE, LA SCALA,
PARMA Franco Maria Ricci, (3) titles in clamshell cases: 1) Florence Lost as seen in the 120 paintings by Fabio Borbottoni. 1985, 2 vols.; 2) La Scala: Milan's Opera House....
[more like this] - SELECTION OF 19TH-CENTURY LEGAL REFERENCES,
LEATHER Comprising four titles, including SHEPPARD'S TOUCHSTONE OF COMMON ASSURANCES ... 7th edition (London: 1820) 2 vols. 4to, full leather, rebacked, text with numerous...
[more like this] - (3) FMR ITALY TITLES: FLORENCE, LA SCALA,
PARMA Franco Maria Ricci, (3) titles in clamshell cases: 1) Florence Lost as seen in the 120 paintings by Fabio Borbottoni. 1985, 2 vols.; 2) La Scala: Milan's Opera House....
[more like this] - Three volumes, 'History of the Indian
Tribes of North America, with Biographical Sketches and Anecdotes of The Principal Chiefs', by Thos. McKenney and James Hall. All three books have been rebound by Case, Lockwood...
[more like this] - COLLECTION OF 14 BOOKS RELATED TO JAMES
ABBOTTMcNeill 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...
[more like this] - PICASSO 347, (2) VOLS IN CASE, 1ST ED.,
1970 Random House / Maecenas Press, New York, beautifully illustrated hardcovers housed in purple velvet-lined folding case, 17.5"h x 12.5"w x 3.5"d...
[more like this] - Morris (Rev FO) A History of British
Birds, 6 vols., London 1868 in original green and gilt cloth bindings; Mudie (Robert) The Feathered Tribes of the British Islands, 2 vols., second edition, London 1835 and...
[more like this] - WILLIAM FAULKNER, "COLLECTED STORIES",
PUBLISHEDby Chatto and Windus. 1st UK edition, 1958. 3 vols with dust jackets and original marbleized slip case. Octavo. Vol I has 320 pages, slight discoloration to end pages...
[more like this] - 4 vols. Law: Croke, George. Second
Part of The Reports... Select Cases,.. during.. Reign of... King James... London, 1669. Folio, old calf; rubbed & worn. Minor internal foxing. * Fourth Part of Modern Reports......
[more like this] - GARDNER (K) SIR WILLIAM RUSSELL FLINT
1880-1969 signed limited edition 1314/1500; and CATALOGUE RAISONNE Vol II 325/1500 matching 3/4 blue leather 1986 and 1994 slip cases (2) Estimate ?150-200 This a 2 vol set...
[more like this] - Venetian or Central Italian School 19th
c. "Angels Feeding Christ after the Temptation by the Devil" pen and blue-grey wash on cream-colored laid paper inscribed "Piranesi" in sepia ink and "n. 5" in black ink bottom...
[more like this] - Auguste Hiolle (French late 19th/early
20th c.) "A Roman Couple Watching a Town in Flames" 1892 oil on canvas signed and dated lower right 71 in. x 92 in. in a good period frame. Note: This evocative painting...
[more like this] - 5 vols. Travel & Exploration - Utah
& The American West: Stansbury, Howard. An Expedition to The Valley of The Great Salt Lake of Utah. Philadelphia: Lippincott, Grambo, 1852. First issue. 2 vols. 8vo, orig....
[more like this] - (FINE PRESS) A group of six works published
by and pertaining to private presses. Poems in English of John Milton with Illustrations by William Blake. Cambridge: Nonesuch Press 1926. 8vo full vellum. 2 vols. bound together....
[more like this] - BOOKS: Modern books in VG to Fine condition
covering a variety of subjects. Includes the monumental Stamford Univ. issue THE LETTERS OF JACK LONDON (3 vol. slip case); along with a Francis Bacon mask....
[more like this] - Georgia history, nine books: two volumes,
Stevens, History of Georgia, Beehive Press, 1972, 9 x 6-1/4 in., fine condition, slip case with light overall foxing; two volumes, General Oglethorpe's Georgia, Beehive...
[more like this] - (SHAKESPEARE WILLIAM) The Plays. London:
William Pickering 1825. 9 vols. 16mo original purple cloth titles to paper spine labels. Housed in custom wooden case. Uniform fading to spines; soiling to boards; chipping...
[more like this] - Salesman's Book of Fruit and Flower
Color Plates Some refer to these as Nurserymen's books but this one folds into thirds and slips into a 7.25 x 10 in. leather case - clearly for travel. The 5.25 x 8.5 in....
[more like this] - 3 vols. Philadelphia: Freedly, Edwin
T. Philadelphia and Its Manufacturers: A Handbook. Philadelphia: Edward Young, 1859. 12mo, orig. brown cloth, gilt spine; minor edge wear. With 10 plates (1 color). Crisp,...
[more like this] - 3 vols. Hardy, Thomas. Tess of The
D'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman. (London): James R. Osgood, (1891). First edition in book form, first issue. 8vo, orig. gilt-decorated tan cloth; corners bumped, scuffed & moderately...
[more like this] - HERNMARCK (C) THE ART OF THE EUROPEAN
SILVERSMITH two vols slip case 1977; with a collection of other silver reference books (qty) Estimate ?150-200 Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue...
[more like this] - MALORY (SIR. T) LE MORTE D'ARTHUR three
vols black and white illustrations 1/2 cloth slipcase Golden Cockerel Press 1936 Estimate ?100-150 Slip case with some small chips and wear. Spines of three vols with very...
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