- OUTSTANDING HUARI / TIWANAKU MUMMY BUNDLE
HEADPre-Columbian, Coastal Peru, Huari (Wari) or Tiwanaku (Tiahuanaco) culture, ca. 600 to 1000 CE. An incredible mummy head made of woven textiles and colorful feathers from...
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[more like this] - HUARI POLYCHROME TEXTILE PANEL W/ TROPHY
HEADSPre-Columbian, South Coast, Huari / Wari culture, ca. 6th to 10th century CE. A fascinating textile fragment that may have been part of a garment or funerary wrapping...
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[more like this] - Portfolio of Parlor Furniture Drawings
1914-1923
Publisher: Gottlieb Buehler & Co.
228 original ink and pencil drawings, most signed Englert by the artist
8 1/4 x 10 1/2 inches.
The portfolio is housed in a modern...
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fishing, including:
SMITH, Jerome V.C. Natural history of the Fishes of Massachusetts. Boston, 1833. Modern cloth. FIRST EDITION. -- WELLS, Henry P. Fly-Rods and Fly-Tackle....
[more like this] - A Modern Cloth Wrapped Scroll Desk in
the Manner of Karl Springer
20th/21st Century
painted ivory, with one apron drawer.
Height 30 1/4 x width 62 1/2 x depth 32 inches....
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PAINT COLLAGE United States,1912-1983Collage of pieces of fabric and stripes of paint create a highly textured, gritty modern art piece....
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Cuts and Quips, in Prose and Verse, with Rules and Wrinkles. London: Field and Tuer, Ye Leadenhalle Presse, [1884]. First edition. Oblong 12mo, orig. paper vellum, & printed...
[more like this] - 1 vol. [Lukin, Robert.] A Treatise
on Tennis. London: for Rodwell and Martin, 1822. First edition. Modern cloth-backed bds. Unopened. Light to moderate foxing to front & back matter, other scattered light...
[more like this] - 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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Act of Incorporation... Supplements... By-Laws of The Corporation. Philadelphia, 1862. 8vo, modern cloth, black morocco labels. Descriptions provided in both printed...
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Frances. The Historic Raigne of King Henry The Seventh. London: R.Y. and R.H. for R. Meighen, 1641. 1st ed. Folio, contemp. calf; rubbed & worn, front cover detached, head...
[more like this] - 1 vol. Owen, John. Vindiciae Evangelicae;
or The Mystery of The Gospell Vindicated. Oxford: L. Litchfield, for T. Robinson, 1655. First edition. 4to, modern cloth; slightly dusty. Title foxed, browned & repaired,...
[more like this] - 3 vols. (1 wrappers) Aeronautics: Tissandier,
Gaston. Bibliographie Aeronautique: Catalogue de livres... Paris: H. Launette, 1887. 4to, orig. color pictorial wrappers; edge wear, some darkening, spine reinforced with...
[more like this] - 7 vols. Newton, Isaac: [Opticks.] [London],
[1771]. 8vo, modern cloth. With 12 fold. plates. Lacking title page, some internal foxing & creasing. Ex-library copy - perforated stamps on plates, other markings. Gray 175....
[more like this] - 3 vols. Philosophy - 18th-Century Imprints:
Stanley, Thomas. The History of Philosophy. London, 1701. 3rd ed. Folio, modern cloth. Frontis. portrait, engraved portraits of philosophers in text. Scatterd light to occasionally...
[more like this] - 6 vols. Americana - Including Travel:
Wansey, Henry. An Excursion to The United States of North America, in The Summer of 1794. 2nd ed. 12mo, 19th-Century 3/4 crushed red morocco & marbled bds., spine gilt, t.e.g.;...
[more like this] - Seven pocket compasses: K&E, black-painted
aluminum, 3-7/8 in.; original Bázard, 2-1/8 in. dial, in black leather case; K&E U.S. Forest Service black metal case, 3-1/8 in.; brass marked U.S. Engineer Corps., back...
[more like this] - 1 vol. Audubon, John James. The Birds
of America. New York: J.J. Audubon, 1844. Volume 7 (of 7) only. Lg. 8vo, contemp. marbled bds., rebacked with modern cloth. With 80 hand-colored litho plates, tissue guards....
[more like this] - 1 piece. Hand-Colored Lithographic
Map. (Griffith, Richard John.) "A General Map of Ireland to Accompany The Report of The Railway Commissioners, shewing The Principal Physical Features and Geological Structure...
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[more like this] - 2 vols. 19th-Century Atlases: Bradford,
T.G. Comprehensive Atlas Geographical, Historical & Commercial. Boston, etc., 1835. Sm. folio, modern cloth; extremities worn. With hand-colored frontis., engraved plates...
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FIRST EDITION TITLES (1) "Le Docteur Pascal " Paris 1893. Inscribed on the half title; bound in full red gilt morocco. (2) "Madeleine Ferat " Paris 1868. Inscribed on the...
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Regulations & Tactics Manuals: [U.S. War Departments.] General Regulations for The Army of The United States, 1841. Washington: J. and G.S. Gideon, 1841. 12mo, modern cloth....
[more like this] - 5 vols. American Description & Travel
- Kentucky & Adjoining Regions: Imlay, G(ilbert). A Topographical Description of The Western Territory. New York: Samuel Campbell, 1793. 2 vols. 12mo, modern morocco or cloth...
[more like this] - 1 vol. [Lewis, Meriwether; Clark, William.]
Travels in The Interior Parts of America, Communicating Discoveries Made in Exploring The Missouri, Red River, and Washita, by Captains Lewis and Clark... London: Richard...
[more like this] - 4 vols. Theosophy: Wyld, George. Theosophy
or Spiritual Dynamics and The Divine and Miraculous Man. London: J. Elliot, 1894. 2nd ed. Sm. 8vo, orig. gilt-lettered black cloth; light to moderate wear. Frontis. (detached)....
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of Buildings; Executed in the Counties of Norfolk Suffolk Yorkshire Staffordshire Warwickshire Hertfordshire etc 1788 published by Messrs. Taylor at the Architectural Library...
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& Travel - 19th-Century Imprints: Roux de Rochelle (Jean B.G.). Etats-Unis D'Amerique. Paris: Didot Freres, 1838. 8 vo, contemp. calf-backed marbled bds.; rubbed & worn. With...
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& Early Republic: [Lyman, Theodore.] The Diplomacy of The United States. Boston: Wells and Lilly, 1826. 1st ed. 8vo, orig.? bds., later tan calf spine; hinges reinforced....
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Pennsylvania. Philadelphia: Hall and Sellers, 1797, 1793. Vols. I & II, published by Alexander James Dallas. Folio, contemp. calf; rubbed & worn, re-backed in modern cloth....
[more like this] - 2 vols. English Literature & Drama
- 18th-Century Imprints: Congreve, William. The Dramatick Works: The Old Batchelor; The Double-Dealer; Love for Love; The Mountain Bride; The Way of The World. London: W....
[more like this] - 17 vols. Pennsylvania and Related Genealogy:
Alexander, John E. A Record of The Descendants of John Alexander. Philadelphia: A. Martien, 1878. 8vo, orig. cloth; light wear. Inscribed by author on endpaper. * Ambler,...
[more like this] - 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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