19TH CENTURY SEAFARING, 15 LETTERS BYJ RUTHERFORD 15 readable documents related to Captain John Rutherford (1762-1814). A manuscript archive of John Rutherford, he was a captured Revolutionary war soldier and...
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THREE BOOKS ON SOUTHEASTERN FURNITURETo include:
John Bivins, Jr. WILMINGTON FURNITURE: 1720-1860. Wilmington, NC: St. John's Museum of Art and Historic Wilmington Foundation, 1989. Exhibition catalogue. First...
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SIGNED CLAUDE HOWELL EXHIBITION CATALOGUEJane Kessler. CLAUDE HOWELL: CAROLINA INTERPRETER. Wilmington, NC: St. John's Museum of Art, 1995. Exhibition catalogue. Signed first edition. Hardcover. Black cloth-covered...
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SILVER. (8) ANTIQUE ENGLISH SILVER PLATES.An assembled grouping of (8) English silver plates. (2) plates bear different English hallmarks stamped verso, (1) plate bears partial Irish hallmarks stamped verso, and (5)...
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FOLLOWER OF PETER PAUL RUBENS: HOLYFAMILYFollower of Peter Paul Rubens, Holy Family with Infant St John the Baptist and his Mother Elisabeth, oil on canvas unsigned; accompanied by a letter of authentication...
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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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TEA TIN HOUSEA tea tin from AtlanticCanada in the shape of a brick building, marked "Baird & Peters Tea Importers, St. John, N. B." in black upper case letters on the door. Some paint loss on the roof and some...
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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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HICKS FAMILY ARCHIVE, TNAn extensivearchive of material related to the family of Edward Dickson Hicks II, Edward Dickson Hicks III and Edward Dickson Hicks IV of Devon Farm, Nashville, Tennessee. The archive...
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JB LINDSLEY ARCHIVE INC. AP STEWARTALSAn archive of signed letters and autographs relating to John Berrien Lindsley as chancellor of the University of Nashville. The archive includes interesting content related...
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THE FRANKLIN LIBRARY LEATHER BOUND BOOKS,SIX (6)Six leather bound books to include: 1) Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years and The War Years by Carl Sandburg - Limited Edition Hardcover - The Franklin Library 1978...
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ORIGINAL CARTOON ALBUM, “THE RUBAIYATOF OMAR BLACKSTON...Blackstone, Harry (Henry Boughton). Original Cartoon Album, “The Rubaiyat of Omar Blackstone,” With Art By 26 Editorial Cartoonists and Strip Artists....
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HARVARD CLASSICS ALUMNI EDITIONSet ofHarvard Classics. Alumni Edition, set no. 434. Edited by Charles W. Elliot, LLD. Published by P. F. Collier & Son, New York, 1910. Titles include ìThe Autobiography of Benjamin...
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3 BOOKS RELATED TO NANTUCKET TO INCLUDEWRECKSAROUND NANTUCKET, 1664-1915, COMPILED BY ARTHUR H. GARDNER, PUBLISHED BY THE INQUIRER & MIRROR PRESS, 1915. OCTAVO. CLOTH BOARDS. 149 PAGES. 4 PAGES WITH SLIGHT WATER STAINING...
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PAIR OF EXCEPTIONALLY RARE AND HISTORICALLYSIGNIFICANT SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TEETH BY JOSIAH SHEFFIELD, JR., KNOWN AS THE "LOG TEETH" CIRCA 1831-1835 LENGTHS 6" AND 6.25". INCLUDES STANDS. SIGNIFICANT SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S...
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BINDER OF HISTORICAL HANDWRITTEN LETTERS:INCLUDING 1864 METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH LETTER OF INTRODUCTION, 12 1/2”H X 8”W (LARGEST LETTER)Binder of historical handwritten letters: including 1864 Methodist Episcopal...
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COLLECTION OF BUFFALO SOLDIERS REFERENCEBOOKS BOOKS, some signed and inscribed to Gen. Powell, titles include: Ron Field, Buffalo Soldiers: 1892-1918; Ollen Hunt, What I Did For My Country What My Country Did For...
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SALVADOR DALI: ALICE'S ADVENTURES INWONDERLANDLewis Carroll (1832 - 1898) and Salvador Dali (1904 - 1989): Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, New York: Maecenas Press - Random House, 1969, limited edition portfolio...
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THE WORKS OF LORD BOLINGBROKE, (6) VOLS.,1798 Gilbert Parke. Letters and Correspondence, Public and Private, of The Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord Visc. Bolingbroke; during the time he was Secretary of State...
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THREE OFFICERS DRESS SWORDS, ONE NAMEDThree US officer's dress swords, the first an Ames (American), M1860 officers dress sword, with an eagle and stars pommel, an eagle guard and an etched blade with patriotic...
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St. John (J. Hector) Letters from anAmerican Farmer, New Edition, 1783. 8vo., cont. calf (lower joint cracked). 2 folding engraved maps /see illustration...
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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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LARGE LOT OF HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS ANDPHOTOGRAPHS,RELATING PRIMARILY TO THE CIVIL WAR. 7 BINDERS, WITH MILITARY DOCUMENTS, PHOTOGRAPHS, CDVS, CUT SIGNATURES, LETTERS. TO INCLUDE: ALBUM 1 INCLUDING SIGNATURES AND PHOTOGRAPHS...
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1836 GEORGIA LETTER RE INDIAN WARS,GEN JESUPLetter dated September 17, 1836, regarding a Florida land deal. Writer is communicating presumably with would-be investors or other interested parties about "a band...
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CIVIL WAR CAPTAIN CHARLES FENTON BATTLEARCHIVE United States,19th CenturyCivil War Archive of Captain Charles Fenton 21st Conn Volunteers Infantry 1862 - 1865 and William Johnston 13th Kentucky Vol.. 1860 -1862....
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6 vols. Pennsylvania Church Histories:Stone, John S. A Discourse, Commemorative of The Life and Character of The Reverend James May, D.D.... Philadelphia: J. S. McCalla, 1864. 8vo, orig. gilt-lettered brown cloth;...
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Capt. George Randolph Dyer AQM--Lincoln-SignedCommission and Pilot Knob Archive Comprising an early eagle mast head commission partially printed on vellum 12.25 x 15.75 in. matted framed and glazed 14.25 x 17.25 in. dated...
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6 vols. Leather Bindings: Owen, Meredith[Bulwer-Lytton, Edward George]. Lucile. New York: F.A. Stokes, (1897). 8vo, mid 20th-Century 3/4 blue polished crushed morocco, gilt-lettered spine, t.e.g., raised bands;...
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7 vols. Occult Subjects - Witchcraft& Demonology: Mitchell, J.; Dickie, Jn. The Philosophy of Witchcraft. Paisley, etc., 1839. 1st ed. 12mo, orig. green cloth, spine gilt; some edge wear, front hinge broken....
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Early 20th Century Generals Group ofAutographs Including James Harbord & Malin Craig Lot of 6 including: Malin Craig (2) Brigadier General Army Cuba Boxer Rebellion World War I and II ALS 1905 and TLS 1921;...
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Rare Antebellum Louisiana PlantationCoin (.900) Silver Five-Piece Tea Set, dated 1858 and monogrammed "M.C.B" for Margaret Cyrilla (Brownson) Bisland (1839-1906), mistress of Fairfax Plantation, St. Mary Parish,...
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Documents from 18th and 19th CenturyNew York and Montgomery County Lot of 6. ALS 2pp 7.75 x 9.75 in. Albany 15 Feb. 1823. Addressed to Stephen Van Rensselaer and signed by John Taylor (1784-1854). Contains news...
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JOHN WHORFAmerican 1903-1959Ship atsea. Signed lower right JC Whorf''. The painting is accompanied with a signed letter of authentication from John Whorf the artist's son and Amy Whorf the artist's granddaughter....
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John Philip Sousa Signed Cabinet PhotographAn 1893 silver gelatin cabinet photograph of composer John Philip Sousa in uniform published by F.W. Guerin of St. Louis and inscribed in pencil on verso To. Mrs. Emily Howard...
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IMPORTANT OHIO GAR QUILT. Presentedto Amanda G. St John Cardington Morrow County 1884 cotton paint and ink. Pieced in a barred square pattern and hand quilted in double lines. Listing the names companies...
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4 vols. Books on Children's Books:St. John, Judith. The Osborne Collection of Early Children's Books, 1556-1910. Toronto, (1975). 2 vols. 4to, orig. cloth, gilt-lettered spine; slightly scuffed. Plates. *...
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