SHUI MIYAKO MEISHO ZUE, JAPANESE WOODCUTBOOKS Akisato Rito, active 1776-1830, author; SHUI MIYAKO MEISHO ZUE, "Pictorial Guide to Scenic Places in Kyoto, Supplement" illustrated by Takehara Shunchosai, active 1772-1801(Osaka:...
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TWO JAPANESE WOODCUT BOOKS ON THE OPIUMWAR Fuku Mineta, 1817-1883, author; KAIGAI SHINWA, and KAIGAI SHINWA SHUI, "New Stories from Overseas" and the "Supplement," each title illustrated by Utagawa Sadahide, 1807-1873...
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COMPLETE SET OF THE SECOND SUPPLEMENTTO THE ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE OF THE XIQING ANTIQUITIES Complete Set of the Second Supplement to the Illustrated Catalogue of the Xiqing Antiquities. Comprising 40 volumes...
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FLYING BRANTGeorge William McLellan(1897-1987)
Eureka, CA, c. 1941
24 in. long, 41 in. wingspan
One of only nine flying decoys originally created for this legendary rig. Few would argue that Bill McLellan’s...
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ENCYCLOPEDIA OF HORTICULTURE - TWELVEVOLUMESA 19th century, twelve-volume set of The Illustrated Dictionary of Gardening, An Encyclopedia of Horticulture. Published by L. Upcott Gill, London, 1886-1901, in embossed...
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8 FRAMED VIEWS OF NASHVILLE1st item:"President McKinley's Visit to the Tennessee Centennial and International Exposition", drawn by William A. Rogers, published 1897. From "Harper's Weekly", page 604. Wood cut...
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GROUP 19TH C. NASHVILLE RELATED ILLUSTRATIONSAssorted19th century Illustrated Newsprint pages including Harper's Weekly, Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, and others, 28 items total. 1st-15th items: Fifteen newsprint pages...
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GROUP OF MIDDLE TN EPHEMERA INC. SLAVESALE, 1852 ALAMA...1st item: Slave receipt, recording $425 received from Daniel Montgomery for "Polly aged about 16 and George aged about 12 years," sold by John Fitzhugh,...
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SUPPLEMENT TO ELWES' LILIUM WITH PRINTS,1960 William Bertram Turrill (British, 1890-1961). "A Supplement to Elwes' Monograph of the Genus Lilium, Part VIII" -1960, illustrated with five botanical plates by Margaret...
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(30) ITALIAN ENCYCLOPEDIA LIBRARY SHELFBOOKS(lot of 30) Italian encyclopedia library shelf books, 19th c., having ornate gilt embossed leather spines, black and white illustrations and fold-out maps, comprised...
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NASA MANUAL ASTRONAUT MANEUVERING, SKYLAB1971Astronaut Maneuvering Equipment, Supplement, April 1971, Skylab Crew Preflight Training, Martin Marietta Corp., illustrations including photos of equipment, 48 pages,...
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[JADES AND BRONZES]
A group of importantreference books about Chinese jades and bronzes, comprising:
BAGLEY, Robert W. Shang Ritual Bronzes in the Arthur M. Sackler Collection, 1987.—SALMONY, Alfred. Carved Jade...
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TWO ANTIQUE WORLD'S FAIR / CRYSTAL PALACEENGRAVINGS Each a hand-colored engraving, one is an oversized supplement to the Illustrated London News (1862) (Frame dimensions 42 1/2 x 53 3/4 in.); the second is a smaller...
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TWO ANTIQUE WORLD'S FAIR / CRYSTAL PALACEENGRAVINGS Each a hand-colored engraving, both are oversized supplements to the Illustrated London News (1862) (Frame dimensions 42 1/2 x 53 3/4 in.), in uniform matting and...
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TWO BOOK SETS EXAMINING THE LIVES ANDWORKS OF NOTABLE ARTISTS To include: Smith, John. A Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of The Most Eminent Dutch, Flemish, and French Painters (London and Edinburgh: Sands and...
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GEORGE BRAQUE (FRANCE, 1882-1963), "QUATREOISEAUX"(FOUR BIRDS), LITHOGRAPH, C. 1955, AFTER A DESIGN BY THE ARTIST, VALLIER SUPPLEME...George Braque (France, 1882-1963), "Quatre Oiseaux"(Four Birds), lithograph, c....
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SALVADOR DALI, SPANISH 1904-1989, DANTEALIGHIERI, LA DIVINE COMEDIE, EDITION D'ART LES HEURES CLAIRES, PARIS., 1959-1963, COMPLETE IN 12 VOLUMES, NUMBER 71, ONE OF THE 150 ON VELIN PUR CHIFFON DE RIVES, WOOD ENGRAVINGSSALVADOR...
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MASSACHUSETTS FEDERAL THREE-PART SECRETARYDESKImportant Massachusetts Federal mahogany three-part secretary desk, ca. 1805 , attributed to the shop of John and Thomas Seymour, this highly sophisticated desk featuring...
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BJORN WIINBLAD, DENMARK, SWITZERLAND.(1918 - 2006), ANNA-BELLA, 1991, LITHOGRAPH, 19" X 25" SIGHT. 27" X 33" FRAME.Bjorn Wiinblad, Denmark, Switzerland., (1918 - 2006) Anna-Bella, 1991, lithograph Signed...
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AFTER WILLIAM HEYSMANN OVEREND (BRITISH,1851-1898), THE HERO OF TRAFALGAR Chromolithograph, 1898, printed by Orford Smith Ltd. St. Albans, supplement to "Holly Leaves," the illustrated and dramatic news, Christmas...
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FINE PAIR OF FEDERAL CARVED MAHOGANYAND INLAID SATIN BIRCH SIDE CHAIRS, ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN AND THOMAS SEYMOUR, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS35 x 19 1/4 x 19 in., seat height 18 3/4 in.
Note: This pair of chairs represents...
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Bewick (Thomas) British Birds, two volumesNewcastle 1797-1804, 19th Century green calf gilt, gilt panelled backs, t.e.g. by Rivière, a receipt signed by Jane Bewick, 1869, is loosely inserted, with the first supplement,...
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Burton (Richard F) The Book of The ThousandNights and a Night with Introduction, Explanatory Notes on the Manners and Customs of Moslem Men and a Terminal Essay on the History of The Nights, 17 volumes including the...
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Supplemental illustrations from "LePetit Journal" hand-painted engravings/lithographs, one from issue July 26, 1896, signed by H. Meyer within plate, the other page 240 "Les Evenements de Crete" signed illegibly;...
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2 vols. Victorian British IllustratedPeriodic Literature: The Art-Union Monthly Journal of The Fine Arts, and The Arts, Decorative, Ornamental. London, [1847]. Vol. 9. 4to, contemp. 1/2 green morocco & pebbled...
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A George III silver caddy spoon in the''Jockey Cap'' manner 2.25ins overall London 1787 by Smith & Fearn Note : Previously sold - The John Norie Collection at Woolley & Wallis 20th April 2004. See John Norie -...
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Rare Japanese Garden BooksConder JosiahLANDSCAPE GARDENING IN JAPAN and SUPPLEMENT TO LANDSCAPE GARDENING IN JAPAN (Tokyo: Kelly & Walsh 1893) both folio with gold foil on green boards illustrated the second volume...
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5 vols. Pennsylvania County Atlases:Caldwell's Illustrated Atlas of Beaver County, Pennsylvania, 1876 with 1972 Supplemental Section.Rimersburg, Pa., 1972. Folio, orig. cloth. Maps, views. Special facsimile...
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Set of Richter's anchor blocks,wooden case with four pull-out finger-jointed trays, each fully fitted with multi-colored architectural blocks, case with original pasteboard cover on both sides of lid in...
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DER GROSSE BROCKHAUS Lepzig: F.U. Brockhaus1928-1935. 21 vols. Complete (20 vols. with supplement). 8vo half morocco over blue cloth-backed boards gilt-lettered spines top edge gilt. With numerous plates and illustrations...
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(1 OF 75) BRENNER WALTER C. "THE FORDTHEATRE LINCOLN ASSASSINATION PLAYBILL" Philadelphia Privately printed 1937. First edition 4TO. Illustrations of the Ford Theatre's Playbills on the night Lincoln was assassinated....
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(SHAKESPEARE WILLIAM) LIMITED EDITIONSCLUB Comedies Histories and Tragedies. New York: Limited Editions Club 1939-1941. 37 vols. Folio quarter cloth over decorative boards spines lettered in gilt. Illustrated....
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Rare Bird's-Eye View of Cincinnati 1886by Charles Fries Charles Arthur Fries (Cincinnati Ohio 1854-1940).? Engraving on paper ?marked l.r.;?plate 22 x?40.5 in. (sight).A rare?view of?Cincinnati ?published in 1886...
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Six Volumes of the Masterworks of theChinese National Palace Museum, 1969-1973, Taipei, each dual language (Chinese/English) volume lavishly illustrated and presented in gilt-tooled buckram binding with vinyl...
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Charles Hook Armco Steel Company Lotof Manuscripts & Documents Lot includes letters photographs pamphlets mostly from the late 1930s through the 1960s. Born in 1880 the youngest of four children of Henry and...
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SOWERBY JOHN EDWARD English Botany;or Coloured Figures of British Plants. Edited by John T. Boswell Syme. Illustrated by John Edward Sowerby. London: Robert Hardwicke 1863-1902. 13 vols. including supplement....
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