SIX BOOKS, INCLUDING POEMS ON SEVERALOCCASIONS...Six books, including Poems on Several Occasions by Matthew Prior, London: J. Tonson and J. Barber, 1721; Letters Written by the Late Right Honourable Philip Dormer...
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CIVIL WAR ARCHIVE, IDENTIFIED SWORD,BELT, PHOTO(lot of 6) U.S. Civil War naval officer archive, Lieutenant Francis Lafayette Harris U.S. Navy (Boston, 1824-1913) including: (1) U.S. Model 1852 Navy sword, the...
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BOOKS, VAN BUREN LETTER FROM HAMILTONPLACE PLUS PHOTO ...1st item: Letter related to the President Martin Van Buren and Eastin/Polk Families, written to Mary Ann Eastin Polk, from a "M. Van Buren", discussing...
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BOOKS OF IRISH AND ENGLISH INTEREST,10 VOLUMESincluding Macfarlan, "The Poems of Ossian", 3 vol. London, 1807 and "An Authentic History of Ireland" 2 vol. Chicago, 1903. Largest: 14" high, 10 1/4" wide. Most...
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GROUP EARLY LEATHER BOUND BOOKS, ENGLISHINTEREST10 Volumes of later 17th and early 18th century books relating to or published in England, including Les Delices de la Grand Bretagne (5 vol. only), 1707, and The...
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TARTAN-WARE BOXED SET OF SIR WALTERSCOTT'S POETICAL WO...Tartan-ware Boxed Set of Sir Walter Scott's Poetical Works, circa 1870 , six volumes with lacquered papier mache covers depicting various tartans; red...
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3 TAUCHNITZ FIRST EDITION BOOKS CONRAD& YEATS3 first Tauchnitz edition books. Lord Jim and The Rover, both by Joseph Conrad; A Selection From the Poetry of W.B. Yeats. Joseph Conrad (Poland / England, 1857-1924)....
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Prior's ''H-B'' Stud Book, 3 vols. 1914/1922/1928,green cloth bound, and various volumes of the General Stud Book and others on the turf...
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4 vols. Books on Pennsylvania Books:Arndt, Karl, John, Richard, et al., editors and compilers. The First Century of German Language Printing in The United States of America. Gottingen, 1989. 2 vols. 4to, orig....
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SHERIDAN (T) THE WORKS OF THE REV. JOHNATHANSWIFT twenty four vols 3/4 calf London Johnson 1803; THE SPECTATOR sixteen vols 7th ed London Tonson 1726 Estimate ?100-150 All books heavily worn throughout with cracking...
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* (BOOKS ABOUT BOOKS) GROLIER CLUB Catalogueof the Original and Early Editions of Some of the Poetical and Prose Works of English Writers from Wither to Prior. Various Contributors. New York: The Grolier Club 1905....
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10 vols. Franklin, Benjamin: The Gentleman'sMagazine. London: July, 1767. 8vo. disbound. Includes in list of books with remarks, "The Examination of Doctor Benjamin Franklin, Relative to The Repeal of The American Stamp...
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THE BURLINGTON MAGAZINE four vols limitededition 33/340 3/4 leather 1903; STONE (MRS) CHRONICLES OF FASHION two vols 1845 and two other sets of books (12) Estimate ?100-150 Descriptions provided in both printed and...
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4 portfolios. Architecture: D'Espouy,H. Fragments D'Architecture Antique. Paris: Ande, Daly Files; Charles Schmidt, [1905]. 2 portfolios, folio, orig. red pebbled cloth; worn & defective. With 195 (of 200) plates....
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3 portfolios. Architectural AssociationSketch Book. London, (1909-1910). Folio, orig. bds. (vols. 1 & 2), contemp. cloth (vol. 3); bdgs. worn & soiled. With 411 plates (vol. 1: 131; vol. 2 132; vol. 3: 151). Scattered...
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1 vol. (Poe, Edgar A.) Godey's Magazineand Lady's Book. Philadelphia, Jan. - Dec., 1846. Vols. 32 & 33. Tall 8vo, contemp. 1/2 brown morocco & marbled bds.; extremities slightly rubbed, front hinge cracked. Engraved...
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Lot. Manuscript Material: Manuscriptgenealogy. "Record of The Howells." N.p., ca. 1830. 12mo, orig. marbled stiff wrappers; detaching. 13 pp. * Manuscript account book. N.p., ca. 1833. 12mo sheep-backed bds....
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SEYER (REV. S) MEMOIRS HISTORICAL ANDTOPOGRAPHICAL OF BRISTOL AND IT'S NEIGHBOURHOOD two vols Bristol 1821; BARRETT (W) THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF THE CITY OF BRISTOL William Pine 1798; BRISTOL THE CITY CHARTERS...
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3 vols. Pearls, Precious Metal, PortraitMiniatures: Kunz, George Frederick; Stevenson, Charles Hugh. The Book of The Pearl. New York: Century, 1908. 1st ed. Lg. 8vo, orig. richly decorated blue cloth, t.e.g., other...
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MARTYN (T) THIRTY-EIGHT PLATES withhand coloured plates London 1794; SMELLIE (W) NATURAL HISTORY three vols only 1812; nine vols of Goldsmith and other plate books (a.f not subject to return) Estimate ?100-150...
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BARTLETT (W) THE BEAUTIES OF THE BOSPHORUSeight vols gilt red cloth CLARK (H) THE HISTORY OF THE WAR three vols 1816; BEATTIE (W) SWITZERLAND vol II only 1836; and other plate books (a.f not subject to return) Estimate...
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9 vols. Books on Books - DescriptiveBibliography & C: Kasier, John R. Tony Harrison: A Bibliography, 1957-1987. London: Mansell, (1989). 1st ed. 8vo, orig. gilt-lettered cloth; minor wear. * Hagstrom, Jack W.C.;...
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4 vols. Private Press Books & LimitedEditions: (Nonesuch Press.) The Book of The Bear. Twenty-One Tales Newly Translated from The Russian by Jane Harrison and Hope Mirrlees. London, 1926. 12mo, orig. marbled...
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FIDDES (R) THE LIFE OF CARDINAL WOLSEYportrait and plates (facsimile title) Barber 1724; COMMENTARY UPON THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO ST MARK Streater 1661; WHITLOCKE (B) MEMORIALS OF THE ENGLISH AFFAIRS 1709; LIBER...
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6 vols. Illustrated Books: (Dulac;Edmund, illustrator.) Rosenthal, Leonard. The Kingdom of The Pearl New York: Brentano's, n.d. [ca 1925]. 4to, orig. gilt-lettered & decorated white cloth-backed silver decorated...
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HUISH (R) MEMOIRS OF GEORGE IV two volsLondon Thomas Kelly 1831; CAMPBELL (T) LIFE OF MRS SIDDONS two vols 1834; with three other two volume sets of historical books matching 3/4 green leather bindings (10) Estimate...
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1 vol. Bridges, Robert. Poems. London:Basil Montagu Pickering, 1873. First edition. 8vo, orig. blue cloth, paper spine label, edges untrimmed; light edge wear, spine & extremities slightly sunned, free endpapers...
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8 vols. Housman, Clemence: The Were-Wolf.London: John Lane at The Bodley Head, 1896. 1st ed., 8vo, orig. gilt-lettered rose-tan cloth; spine ends frayed & chipped, other light wear. With 6 plates by Laurence Housman....
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2 vols. Kipling, Rudyard: The JungleBook; The Second Jungle Book. London: Macmillan, 1894 & 1895. First editions. 8vo, orig. gilt-pictorial blue cloth, gilt-lettered & pictorial spines, a.e.g; both vols. slightly...
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7 vols. Philadelphia & Pennsylvania- History, Biography & C: Watson, John F. Annals of Philadelphia and Pennsylvania in The Olden Time. Philadelphia: Whiting & Thomas, 1856-57. 2 vols. 4to, modern purple buckram,...
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5 vols. Philadelphia Environs: MacReynolds,George, compiler. Place Names in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Doylestown: Bucks County Historical Society, 1942. 8vo, orig. blue cloth; spine slightly scuffed, a little dusty....
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3 vols. Henry, James. The Tragic Muse.London: Macmillan, 1890. First edition. 8vo, orig. gilt-lettered blue cloth; light edges wear corner slightly bumped, very slightly cocked. Hinges of vol.1 stressed, back...
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3 vols. Hardy, Thomas. The Return ofThe Native. London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1878. First edition in book form, first issue. 8vo, slightly later 3/4 crushed brown levant morocco, gilt, gilt-lettered, floral-paneled...
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3 vols. Hardy, Thomas. Tess of TheD'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...
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5 vols. Books on Children's Books:Opie, Iona and Peter. The Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes. Oxford, 1951. 1st ed. 8vo, orig. cloth, d/j. Plates. Shelf wear, minor staining to d/j. * Welch, D'Alte A....
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14 vols. Pennsylvania & Related Genealogy:Maris, George L. and Anne M. The Maris Family in The United States. West Chester, Pa.: (F.S. Hickman), 1885. 4to, orig. cloth, new endpapers; some wear to covers and spine....
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