LEATHER BOUND BOOKS Leather Bound Books.Including: Age of Chivalry or King Arthur and his Knights by Thomas Bulfinch; The Country Doctor and Other Stories by Honore De Balzac; Historical Characters Vol II by Sir...
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GEORGE WASHINGTON (1732-1799) AUTOGRAPHLETTER TO GENERAL HENRY KNOX (1750-1806), MOUNT VERNON, 23 JANUARY 1787George Washington (1732-1799) Autograph Letter to General Henry Knox (1750-1806), Mount Vernon, 23 January...
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79 EASTON PRESS LEATHER BOUND BOOKS80leather bound books - 79 Easton Press and 1 Harvard Classics. 77 Easton Press The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written: Louisa May Alcott Little Women, Victor Hugo Les Miserables,...
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GEORGE WASHINGTON 1797 LETTER TO LUDWELLLEE (VIRGINIA)A 1797 letter from George Washington, commander of the Continental Army, Founding Father, and first President of the United States, addressed to Ludwell Lee...
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SHERATON REVIVAL INLAID REVOLVING MAHOGANYBOOKCASE + 2...1st item: Sheraton Revival inlaid mahogany bookcase, comprised of a round inlaid rotating top above 8 bookshelves divided by geometric inlaid panels above four...
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GRP: ASSORTED BOOKS ON EUROPEAN ARTHISTORY AND EXPLORA...Large lot of miscellaneous books, dealing primarily with European exploration, art, and history. Titles include "The British Empire before the American...
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JOHN SINGLETON COPLEY(Massachusetts/British,1737-1815)
Portrait of Henry Belasyse, Second Earl of Fauconberg, in uniform in a landscape (P. 591), circa 1792 or before 1794, oil on canvas, 31 x 26 in.; modern silver...
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CHILDREN'S BOOK AUTHORS SIGNED LETTERSCOLLECTIONFrom 1959, a great collection of letters from children's authors, contained in a scrap book. The collection consists mainly of response letters, many including original...
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FRANKLIN LIBRARY LEATHER COLLECTOR'SEDITION BOOKSFranklin Library Leather Collector's Edition of 26 Books, all having gilt edging, marble end papers and silk ribbon, comprising the following: Anna Karenina by...
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SIR HENRY RAEBURN, "CHILD WITH A KITTEN"Sir. Henry Raeburn (Scottish, 1756-1823), 19th century. "Child With A Kitten", oil on canvas painting depicting a child holding a kitten in a landscape, framed. Apparently...
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WALTER STEWART, AL, OPERATIONS NEARNEW YORK, 1780 Col. Walter Stewart (1756-1796, in 1780 commander of the 13th Regiment of the Pennsylvania Line) retained copy of a letter to John M. Nesbit, treasurer of the...
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(20) SHELF BOOKS: WILLIAM THACKERAY& W.H. MAXWELL(lot of 20) Library shelf books: Literature subjects, all with leather spine, gilt embossed lettering, including: (17) by William Makepeace Thackeray (British,...
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HENRY CLAY. AUTOGRAPHED LETTER SIGNEDAS SENATOR. 1836 FRAME: 13 1/2 X 12 1/2 IN. (34.3 X 31.8 CM.), LETTER: 7 3/4 X 6 1/2 IN. (19.7 X 16.5 CM.) AS SENATOR. 1836, [Autographs] ALS. Handwritten letter, dated 1836,...
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A VICTORIAN SOUP TUREEN, LINER AND COVERThe Barnards, London 1845, of baluster bombe form, applied cast acanthus, floral and C-scroll decoration throughout, with a centrally applied marital Armorials of Campbell...
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? ATTRIBUTED TO THOMAS POOLEY (IRISH1646-1723)
HALF LENGTH PORTRAIT OF JONATHAN SWIFT AS A STUDENT IN DUBLIN COLLEGE With later inscription, feigned oval, oil on canvas71cm x 58cm (28in x 22.75in)Provenance...
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? FINE AND RARE CERAMIC 'SYDNEY COVEMEDALLION' BY JOSIAH WEDGWOOD
THE ORIGINAL ISSUE, 1789 modelled from dark brown unglazed earthenware, with crisply moulded decoration depicting a female figure, emblematic...
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FRANKLIN LIBRARY MYSTERY MASTERPIECESBOOKS, 14 Fourteen books published by the Franklin Library Mystery Masterpieces comprising Sax Rohmer's "The Insidious Dr. Fu-Manchu," Ngaio Marsh's "Overture to Death," John...
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FRANKLIN LIBRARY BRITISH LITERATUREBOOKS, 20 Twenty books of British literature published by The Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania comprising George Eliot's "The Mill on the Floss," Charlotte...
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CONFIDENTIAL ALS HENRY CLAY TO DANIELWEBSTER RE: ELECTION OF 1824, THROWING THE PRESIDENCY TO JOHN QUINCY ADAMS OVER ANDREW JACKSON A letter written two weeks before the election from "The Great Compromiser"...
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An autograph letter, signed, from Col.Richard Kidder Meade to General Henry Knox. Meade (1746-1805) was like his friend Alexander Hamilton an aide-de-camp of George Washington, and is perhaps best remembered...
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Gell (Sir William) and Gandy (John P)Pompeiana - The Edifices And Ornaments Of Pompeii, London 1832, two vols, contemporary quarter calf with gilt tooled spines and lettering, marbled boards, bookplate of Henry...
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(EASTON PRESS) A group of 15 books publishedby the Easton Press. Norwalk CT: Easton Press various dates. The Short Stories of Oscar Wilde (1976). The Three Musketeers. By Alexandre Dumas (1978). The Last of the Mohicans....
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Sir Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington& Henry Palmerston Prime Minister LsS Plus Lot of 4 including:Arthur Wellesley 1st Duke of Wellington (1760-1852).? Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1828-30 1834).? LS...
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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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Gilman Marston Civil War General andPolitician Manuscript Archive 233 letters 82 essays and speeches ca.80 deeds receipts and miscellaneous business records. Ca 1830-1900 (bulk 1834-1859). A son of Orford New...
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1 piece. Autograph Letter Signed. Copley,(John Singleton). [London], December 29, [17]94. 1 p., 4to; old mounting strip to back. With orig. addressed envelope. To John Thane of Panton Street, Hay Market, likely the...
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Four Books on the History of Palestine,Egypt & Syria History of Palestine and Syria to the Macedonian Conquest, by A. T. Olmstead. New York and London: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1931. 4to. First edition. Illustrated,...
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2 vols. American Revolution: (Lind,John.) An Answer to The Declaration of The American Congress. London: T. Cadell, 1776. 3rd ed. 8vo, disbound. Title page slightly dusty, trimmed - no loss of ptg. Attributed...
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1 vol. [Clinton, Sir Henry.] Memorandums& C. & C. Respecting the Unprecedented Treatment... Respecting Plunder Taken after a Siege,... London, 1794. 8vo, late 19th-Century brown morocco & marbled bds., gilt-lettered...
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Queen Anne (1702-14) - the celebratedVigo Five Guineas 1703 first draped bust left vigo provenance below with double struck I anna.dei.gratia. toothed border both sides rev. inverted die axis Pre-Union crowned...
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Sir Henry Raeburn signed letter dated3 May 1816 detailing payment for the production of portrait of Henry MacKenzie framed with engraving of Raeburn. letter sight size: H2 5/8'' W6 3/4'' overall: H13 3/4'' W10...
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Very probably John Ruskin (British 1819-1900)"Bones of a Female Foot" 1844 graphite watercolor and gouache on gray wove paper laid down; unsigned 7 1/16 x 12 in. in a modern mount; inscribed in a later hand en verso...
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Thomas Jefferson Miniature Portraitby William Russell Birch William Russell Birch (English 1755-1834) enamel on copper portrait of Thomas Jefferson unsigned with?Jefferson?written on verso; 1.5 x 1 in. Frame...
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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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A Large English Autograph Collectionc. 1850-1940 contained in three albums featuring hundreds of signed photographs letters clipped signatures envelopes and other ephemera with numerous actors and actresses...
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5 vols. Boswell, James. The Life ofSamuel Johnson... and The Journal of His Tour to The Hebrides. London: George Routlege and Sons, 1885. The Sir Joshua Reynolds Edition, #463/500 edited by Henry Morley, illustrated...
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