GREAT BOOKS OF THE WESTERN WORLD, 20VOL. Various Sizes Leather bound with gilt trim, including: Sir Francis Bacon, ""Advancement of Learning, Novum Organum, New Atlantis"; Charles Darwin, "The Origins of Species...
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FOUR BOOKS ON YOUNG LADIES' SUBJECTSFourbooks on young ladies' subjects, including Evelina; or, the History of a Young Lady's Entrance into the World Vols. I and II, by Frances Burney, London, 1794, first edition,...
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THE HISTORIANS' HISTORY OF THE WORLD,5 VOL., 1907 The Historians' History of the World, edited by Henry Smith Williams, London: The Times, dated 1907, partial set of five volumes, comprising Vol. VIII - Arabs...
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40 SCIENCE FICTION MAGAZINES STAR WARSJAMES BONDFuture Magazine issues 3, 4, 8, 12-15. Vertex Magazine issues 1 and 4. Warren Publishing Future World Comix issue 1. Charlton Publication Space:1999 issue 3. Curtis...
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1850 BOOK OF THE WORLD W/ MAPS & SLAVECENSUS PLUS PICT...1st item: FISHER, Richard S. The Book of the World; Being an Account of All Republics, Empires, Kingdoms, and Nations, in Reference to their Geography,...
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CHURCHILL, THE SECOND WORLD WAR, 6 VOLS.,1948-54THE SECOND WORLD WAR by Winston Churchill, Vol. I-VI, published by Cassell and Company, Ltd., London, Toronto, Melbourne, Sydney, Wellington, 1948-54. Hardcover octavos,...
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A GROUP OF THIRTY-NINE FRANKLIN LIBRARYBOOK TITLES, PO... BOOK TITLES, POEMS AND FICTION, 20TH CENTURY, gilt tooled leather bound books with gilt edges, comprising selected titles, "Collected Poems," Auden; "War...
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PUBLISHED / EXHIBITED ROMAN BRONZE VENUSW/ SILVER EYES...Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A stunning leaded bronze figure of Venus (Greek Aphrodite), the goddess of love and beauty, enveloped in...
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EUROPEAN BRONZE AGE BRONZE STANDARD,EX ROYAL ATHENAAncient Central to Eastern Europe, Bronze Age, ca. 10th to 11th century BCE. A magnificent bronze pendant cast into 4 pieces and assembled as a massive ornament...
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PUBLISHED EGYPTIAN NEW KINGDOM LIMESTONEUSHABTIAncient Egypt, New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, ca. 1292 to 1189 BCE. A gorgeous ushabti figure carved by hand from gray-white limestone exhibiting a slender form. The figure...
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PUBLISHED & EXHIBITED ROMAN BRONZE OILLAMP WITH LIONRoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st century CE. A stupendous leaded bronze oil lamp, cast via the lost wax (cire perdue) process, with an elegant, elongated body,...
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EXHIBITED ROMAN BRONZE FIGURE OF VENUS,EX-SOTHEBY'SRoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 2nd century CE. A stunning leaded bronze figure of Venus (Greek Aphrodite), the goddess of love and beauty, resembling Praxiteles...
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ROMAN IRON SELLA CASTRENSIS STOOL, EX-ROYALATHENARoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A rare ancient iron campaign folding stool known as a sella castrensis, a seat reserved for Roman officers and signifies...
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ATTIC BLACK-FIGURE OINOCHOE W/ ACHILLES,EX-CHRISTIE'SAncient Greece, Athens (Attic), ca. 530 BCE. Finely decorated via the black-figure technique with incised and added fugitive red painted details, a beautiful...
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EXHIBITED ROMAN BRONZE STATUE NUDE APOLLO**FirstTime At Auction**
Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. An exquisite bronze statue of Apollo in the nude standing in contrapposto with his left leg bent at the...
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GREEK ARCHAIC POLYCHROME PROTOME, PERSEPHONEDEMETER TL...**First Time At Auction**
Greece, Archaic period, ca. 470 to 450 BCE. Doesn't she take your breath away? This beautiful, mold-made terracotta protome bust probably...
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ORIENTAL CERAMICS: THE WORLD'S GREATESTCOLLECTIONS
LIMITED EDITION NO. 35 OF 300 ????? ????????? ????????? ??300? ?35?published by Kodansha LTD., Tokyo, 1976. 12 volumes with original cloth cases, comprising: Tokyo...
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(23) BOOKS: HISTORICAL KNIVES, BOWIE,BAYONETS(lot of 23) Collection of books, comprising: (1) "Edmund Davidson: The Art of the Integral Knife," David Darom, 2008, colored illustrations, 143 pages; (1) "Blades...
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[CHINESE JADE]
A group of referencebooks and catalogues about Chinese jades, including several important early publications, with titles comprising:
LAUFER, Berthold. Archaic Chinese Jades Collected in China...
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[CHINESE JADE]
A group of referencebooks and catalogues about Chinese jades, including several important early publications, with titles comprising:
LAUFER, Berthold. Archaic Chinese Jades Collected in China...
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Lot of stereoscope viewer cards & MagicLantern slides, including Keystone View Co Stereographic Library Tour of the World Vol III & VI...
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ENGLISH VICTORIAN MAHOGANY TALL CASEFLOOR CLOCK, FLOOR CLOCK, William Flather II (1810-1879), Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, mid-19th century, having a one-weight (missing) time and bell-strike movement,...
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(14) VOLS, ENGLISH LITERATURE, FINEBINDINGS Uniformly bound, The Tattler, vols. 2 and 4, 1794; The Spectator, vols. 6 and 7, 1797; The Guardian, complete in 2 vols., 1794; The Adventurer, 4 vols. bound in 2,...
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(12) VOLS., MODERN LITERATURE Includes:1) Haruki Murakami. The Wind-up Bird Chronicle. Knopf, 1997, 1st Amer. ed.; 2) John Irving. The World According to Garp. Dutton, 1978, 1st printing; 3) Art Spiegelman. Maus....
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THEATRE WORLD ANNUAL, (20) VOLS., 1945-1970Daniel Blum (1945-1965) and John Willis (1965-1970), Greenberg, Chilton, and Crown, publishers, lacking vols. III and 17-19 (1946-47, 1960-61, 1961-62, 1962-63 seasons), hardcover,...
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STEREOGRAPHIC LIBRARY 2 VOL FAUX BOOKFOLIO BY KEYSTONE, "TOUR OF THE WORLD", VOL 1 & 2 AS ONE Containing approx. (100) real photo stereoview cards, 7 1/2" x 4" x 7"....
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LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB, FAIRY TALES &SCI FI (8) titles, each in slipcase, numbered and signed as indicated in (): 1) H.G. Wells, The Time Machine/War of the Worlds, 1964, #1063, (Joe Magnaini), w/newsletter;...
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(196) Classic Vinyl 33-1/3 Country andWestern c/o Roy Acuff Self Titled, Ed Ames Opening Night, Ray Anthony The Soul of country western blues, alley cat bent fabric, bill anderson happy state of mind, Lynn Anderson...
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Swift (J) Travels into Several RemoteNations of the World, vol. 1 first edition, vol. 2 second edition, 1726; Political Tracts, 2 vols, 1738, 8vo, cont calf...
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THE HISTORIAN'S HISTORY OF THE WORLD(VOL. 1-25)The Historian's History of the World (Vol. 1-25) Author: Henry Smith Williams Publisher: The Encyclopedia Britannica Company Year: 1903...
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Illustrated books: British noblemenand religious figures Lodge Edmund. PORTRAITS OF ILLUSTRIOUS PERSONAGES OF GREAT BRITAIN. vols. 7-8 11-12. London: Harding and Lepard 1832. Fully illustrated with portrait...
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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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Books: Fine art furniture decorativearts and travel guides Bernier Rosamond. MATISSE PICASSO MIRO: AS I KNEW THEM. New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1991. Bridgman George B. BRIDGMAN'S LIFE-DRAWING. London: John Lane...
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[AMERICAN] Collectibles Books and CataloguesAmerican a collection of twelve books magazines and catalogues on collectibles including:Glen Bowen Collectible Fountain Pens (1982)Jean Randier Nautical Antiques for the...
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[Exploration and Travel] A Curious Collectionof Voyages and Travels. The World Displayed: A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels. Philadelphia: Dobelbower Key and Simpson 1795-96 vols. 1-3 5-8 (of 8). First American...
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6 vols. Al Hirschfeld: (Hirschfeld,Al, illustrator.) Perelman, S.J. Listen to The Mocking Bird. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1949. 8vo, orig. cloth; slightly dusty, d/j (chipping to edges). Illus. * Hirschfeld,...
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