RARE JAMES BARKER, PHILADELPHIA CASTIRON BARBER POLE James Barker Foundry, circa 1900. painted cast iron floor model with leaded glass globe....
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IMPORTANT RAWLE FAMILY PAIR OF PHILADELPHIAQUEEN ANNE ...1740-1760, each with scrolled and shell carved crest over a figured splat with scrolled volutes and spurred base, shell carved legs with trifid feet, red leather...
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10 PCS 19TH C. TN EPHEMERA, INCL. GOVERNORSIGNED1st item: 1806 letter sent from William Dunlop, Hackettstown, New Jersey to James V. Anderson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania inquiring about the worth of goods including...
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LRG GRP: BOOKS ON AFRICA AND AFRICANARTGroup of 32 books on Africa and African art. Includes the following titles:
Jacqueline Delange (French, 1923-1991), Carol F. Jopling (American, 1916-2000), "The Art and...
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MCKENNEY, THOMAS L. (1785-1859) ANDJAMES HALL (1793-1868). HISTORY OF THE INDIAN TRIBES OF NORTH AMERICA. PHILADELPHIA: EDWARD C. BIDDLE (VOL. I); DANIEL RICE AND JAMES G. CLARK (VOLS. II AND III); 1836-1842-1844.McKenney,...
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JAMES EDWARD BUTTERSWORTH (NEW JERSEY/NEWYORK/UNITED KINGDOM, 1817-1894), SCHOONER YACHT PALMER, THE START OFF STATEN ISLAND. CIRCA 1870., OIL ON BOARD, 8" X 12". FRAMED 12.5" X 16.5".JAMES EDWARD BUTTERSWORTH, ...
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JAMES EDWARD BUTTERSWORTH (NEW JERSEY/NEWYORK/UNITED KINGDOM, 1817-1894), SCHOONER YACHT PALMER , THE FINISH OFF THE CLIFFS OF DOVER. CIRCA 1870-1875., OIL ON BOARD, 8" X 12". FRAMED 12.5" X 16.5".JAMES EDWARD BUTTERSWORTH,...
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TWO COPPER PLATES ENGRAVED BY JAMESTRENCHARD FOR "COLUMBIAN" MAGAZINE PHILADELPHIA, CIRCA 1787 TRENCHARD FOR "COLUMBIAN" MAGAZINE Philadelphia, Circa 1787 Together with two envelopes with pencil inscriptions...
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A GROUPING OF (23) AMERICAN COIN SILVERFLATWARE ITEMS Most with various monograms, shell form pieces to include: a Gorham .800 silver gravy ladle (7 3/4 in.); serving spoon with mark of Hall, Hewson & Brower, Albany,...
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AMERICAN SILVER: TWENTY-FIVE TWISTEDHANDLE STERLING, COIN AND TESTED SILVER BY CLARK & BIDDLE, WILLIAM DURGIN, JAMES CALDWELL, GORH...AMERICAN SILVER: Twenty-five twisted handle sterling, coin and tested silver...
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TWO PAIRS OF IRON AND WOOD ICE SKATESTwopairs of iron and wood ice skates, late 19th/early 20th c., one pair stamped James ?? Philadelphia Skating Club ?? , and a pair of metal Johnson Snow Glider ice skates, longest...
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EARLY AMERICAN IMPRINTS, ETC., INCLUDINGTHE SCRIPTURE-BISHOP VINDICATED. 1733 THE SCRIPTURE-BISHOP VINDICATED. 1733, [American Imprints] 12 volumes, 12 titles: Eleutherius [pseudonym of Jonathan Dickinson]. The...
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WILLIAM JAMES GLACKENS, AMERICAN (1870-1938),FLOWERS ON A PINK TABLE, OIL ON BOARD, 16 X 13 INCHESWILLIAM JAMES GLACKENS, American, (1870-1938) Flowers on a Pink Table, oil on board initialed lower left "W.G.", signed...
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Collection of Presidential PorcelainPlates and Mugs to include W.H Taft and JS Sherman transfer decorated cachepot and plate, chip to rim of pot, 4-1/4" dia, McKinley memorial pottery plate, 10-1/2"H, McKinley...
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James Monroe Camp 74 Studio Made CoffeeTable. Freeform natural top on 4 Leg Base. African American Designer Artist. Signed J CAMP '74. James Camp, known as Jay, was also the founder of an arts and crafts community...
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2 VOL PENNELL LIFE OF JAMES MCNEIL WHISTLERBOOKS Philadelphia,Dated 1909The Life of James McNeil Whistler by E. R. and J. Pennell, published by J. B. Lippincot Company, Philadelphia, 1909, bound in 3/4 leather with...
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Three historical invitations from theMifflin, Large, Wilmer Family to include; James Wilmer invitation to the Philadelphia Navy Station to meet General Lafayette; James Wilmer dinner invitation from the City...
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2 vols. Pennsylvania Directories: Desilver'sPhiladelphia Directory and Strangers Guide, 1831. Philadelphia: Robert Desilver, 1831. 1st ed. 8vo, orig. bds. & calf; covers & end papers detached, spine worn, corners rubbed,...
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Twelve Antique Coin Silver Tea Spoonsby James Watts Philadelphia PA mid. 19th Century With fiddle shape handle bowl with pointed tip. Marked with James Watts hallmark (Philadelphia PA ca. 1835-1881) "Coin" and...
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2 vols. Philadelphia 19th-Century Guides:Mease, James. The Picture of Philadelphia. Philadelphia: B. & T. Kite, 1811. 1st ed. 12mo, modern cloth. Fold. frontis. view. Moderate foxing to frontis., some offsetting...
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James Purdy (1914-2009) Letters ShortStories and Books When James Purdy died 13 March 2009 the New York Times referred to his work as ?wayward and unclassifiable.? Playwright poet author of short stories and...
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An Important American Renaissance Carvedand Ebonized Walnut Bedroom Suite late 19th c. atributed to Allen & Bro. Philadelphia comprising two mirror-backed dressing chests and a monumental bedstead; the bedstead...
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1856 James Buchanan autograph letter,ALS, to General Robert Patterson from James Buchanan (15th President of the United States, 1857-1861), pre-presidential letter dated November 17, 1856, sent from Wheatland,...
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6 vols. American South - Georgia, SouthCarolina, Alabama & Mississippi: Carroll, B.R., compiler. Historical Collection of South Carolina. New York: Harper, 1836. 1st ed. 2 vols. 8vo, contemp. sheep, black morocco...
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A Lot of Five Books Concerning PresidentJames A. Garfield , Some Signed "The Life and Public Services of James A. Garfield" by E. E. Brown, Boston: D. Lothrop Company, 1881. Foolscap 8vo. Hard bound. Embossed black...
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A Group of Four Books Concerning PresidentGarfield "Life and Public Services of James A. Garfield Our Martyred President" by James McCabe Cleveland, Ohio: N.G. Hamilton, 1881. Thick 8vo. Embossed brown cloth boards,...
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4 vols. Philadelphia & Pennsylvania- 19th-Century Description & Travel & C: Moore, James. History of The Cooper Shop Volunteer Refreshment Saloon. Philadelphia, 1866. 1st ed. 12mo, orig. gilt-pictorial green...
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A Fine and Rare American RenaissanceCarved Ebonized and Burl Walnut Parlor Cabinet c. 1870 attributed to Allen & Brother Philadelphia superstructure with a gadrooned pediment rectangular door centered with the...
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Lot. Zoological Society of Philadelphia:Manuscript Ledger. Harrison, Theo. L. Bird acquisition ledger. Philadelphia, May 1867 - ca. 1933. 4to, orig. 1/4 morocco & cloth; extremities rubbed. 88 filled-in leaves....
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Remarkable Collection of Hand-ColoredCivil War Magic Lantern Slides A collection of approx. 170 beautifully hand-colored Civil War magic lantern slides made from paper photographs and stereoviews originally produced...
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3 vols. Travel - 18th-Century Imprints:(Cook, James.) Captain Cook's Three Voyages to The Pacific Ocean. Boston: Manning and Loring for Thomas & Andrews and D. West, Jan. 1797. Vol. 1 (of 2) only. 12mo, contemp....
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1 piece. Lithograph Printed in Colors.Feusier, August after Queen, James. "Philadelphia Zouave Corps, Pennsylvania Volunteers." Philadelphia: P.S. Duval & Son, n.d. [ca. 1861]. 14 5/8 x 17 inches (370 x 430 mm)...
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8 vols. Decorative Arts - American:Barber, Edwin Atlee. The Pottery and Porcelain of The United States. New York: G. Putnam's, 1893. 1st ed. 4to, orig. gilt-pictorial cloth, t.e.g.; scuffed, some dust soiling....
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Harriet Manigault archive, miniatures:(Harriet Manigault Wilcocks, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1793-1835), The Manigault name is among the most prominent in South Carolina and specifically Charleston history,...
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7 vols. Pennsylvania - History, DescriptionTravel: Burrell, A. B. Reminiscences of George LaBar, The Centenarian of Monroe County, Pa. Philadelphia, 1870. 1st ed. 8vo, orig. gilt-lettered green cloth; moderate wear,...
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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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