CIVIL WAR ARCHIVE OF JACOB K. LONAS,KNOXVILLECivil War Archive of Jacob Kimberlin Lonas (earlier spelling Lones), Sergeant/Captain, 4th TN Infantry which later became the 1st TN Cavalry. He was born on July...
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LOT OF 50 BOOKS ON GAMBLING AND LOTTERYHISTORY.Lot of 50 Books on Gambling and Lottery History. 1930s-1990s. Including Basic Betting: The Micro-Computer Edge by James Jasper, Tickets to Fortune by Eric Bender,...
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GROUP OF 16 BOOKS ON CHEATING AND FRAUD.Groupof 16 Books on Cheating and Fraud. Including The World of Graft (1901, inscribed on flyleaf) by Josiah Flynt, The Spider and the Fly (1873, torn flyleaf) by [Henry William...
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LOT OF 20 BOOKS OF CONTEMPORARY GAMBLINGFICTION AND WR...Lot of 20 Books of Contemporary Gambling Fiction and Writing. Including Beneath The Neon (1984) by Michael Haywood, The Gambler’s Companion (1979), ed....
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ROBERT-HOUDIN, JEAN EUGENE. FOUR PULPBOOKS ON CARD-SHA...Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugene. Four Pulp Books on Card-Sharping. Including The Sharper: Detected and Exposed (London: Chapman and Hall, 1863; significant...
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JAFF SEIJAS OIL ON CANVASJaff Noel Seijas(b. 12/25/1949) Framed oil on canvas "Martini"; measures approximately 35-3/8" x 29-1/2" with a sight image of approximately 27-1/2" x 21-1/2". Signed twice and titled to...
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GROUP OF SEVEN BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS BYOR ABOUT HOUDINI....[Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss)] Group of Seven Books and Pamphlets By or About Houdini. Including Houdini's Paper Magic (Dutton, 1922); Houdini's Book...
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PONSIN ON CONJURING.Sharpe, S.H. (Trans.).Ponsin on Conjuring. London: George Johnson, 1937. Inscribed and signed by S.H. Sharpe. Dark green cloth stamped in gilt. Illustrated. 8vo. Original jacket chipped and stained,...
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NEO MAGIC.Sharpe, S.H. Neo Magic. London:George Johnson, 1932. First edition. Embossed red cloth stamped in gilt. 8vo. Corner bump, label on front pastedown, spine toned. Inscribed and signed by the author, with...
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THREE MAGIC BOOKS BY SHARPE, INSCRIBEDAND SIGNED.Sharpe, S.H. Three Magic Books by Sharpe, Inscribed and Signed. Including Great Magic (1938), Conjured Up (1935), and Good Conjuring (1936). London: George Johnson....
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RARE AUDUBON BOOK BIRDS OF AMERICA 1839Rarefirst edition hardcover book by JJ Audubon titled BIRDS OF AMERICA, VOL. 1 (1 of 7 total volumes). Published in New York by JJ Audubon and Philadelphia by Chevalier in 1839....
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AMERICAN WEST FIREARMS BOOKS (3)Offeredin this lot are Three (3) Outstanding books on American West Firearms including: "Sharps Rifle The Gun That Shaped American Destiny", by Martin Rywell, Pioneer Press; "For...
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TWO (2) AMERICANA BOOKS OF THE OLD WESTOfferedin this lot are two (2) Books of the Old West, "On The Border With Crook" by John C. Bourke and "Owyhee Cattlemen 1878 1978 100 Years In The Saddle" by Mildretta Adams. "On...
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THE GOLDEN AGE: DUTCH PAINTERS OF THE17TH C. HAAKFeatured is this Original First Edition of "The Golden Age: Dutch Painters of the Seventeenth Century" by Bob Haak, 1984 Harry N. Abrahams, Inc., Publishers New...
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1907 1ST EDITION MARK TWAIN "A HORSE'STALE"Featured in this lot is a 1907, First Edition, "A Horse's Tale" by Mark Twain. "A Horse's Tale" is one of Mark Twain’s lighter writings about different perspectives...
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FRAMED 18TH C. MUGHAL PAINTING - ROSTAM& EAGLECentral Asia, India, possibly Gujarat or Kashmir, Mughal Period, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. Finely delineated in tempera and gold leaf on handmade paper, a miniature...
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SIGNED JAPANESE MUROMACHI STEEL KO-WAKIZASHI& BOOKEast Asia, Japan, late Muromachi period, ca. 1500 to 1550 CE, signed by Kanehisa. A beautiful example of a ko-wakizashi with a single-edged steel blade that is slightly...
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JOHN GOULD (GREENLAND GYRFALCON) FALCOCANDICANS**First Time At Auction**
John Gould (British, 1804-1881). "(Greenland Gyrfalcon) Falco Candicans" - an original antique hand-colored lithograph of the Greenland...
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(2) BOOKS: RIFLE IN AMERICA & FIREARMSCONFEDERACY(lot of 2) Books: The Firearms Classics Library, published for the National Rifle Association by Odysseus Editions Inc., embossed leather binding, raised bands,...
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SIX BOOKS ON MAINLY NATIVE CRAFTS Selectionof six hard and softcover books on mainly native crafts comprising: "The Beat Of The Drum And The Whoop Of The Dance: A Biography Of Joseph Henry Sharp", Forrest Fern,...
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AUTOGRAPHED BY ARTISTS! TAOS AND ITSARTISTS, 1947, MABEL DODGE LUHAN, WITH 32 ARTIST SIGNATURES REPRESENTED IN THE BOOK. 11"H X 8"WAutographed by artists! Taos and Its Artists, 1947, Mabel Dodge Luhan, with...
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GROUP OF BOOKS ON LEADERSHIP AND SELFHELP I HELP I, titles include: Finding the Good: Two Men -one old, one young- Forever Changed By the Transforming Power of Faith and Love (signed); The Black Male Handbook;...
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AVANT GARDE & MODERNISM INTEREST BOOKS,13 Group of Avant Garde and Modernism interest books, 13, including: Marilyn Kushner and Kimberly Orcutt's "The Armory Show at 100: Modernism and Revolution", NYHS: New York,...
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WALASSE TING, (CHINESE 1929-2010), WOMANWITH ORANGE HAIR, LITHOGRAPH IN COLOR; APPARENTLY IN GOOD CONDITION. FRAMED.*, IMAGE SIZE: 25 X 20 IN. (63.5 X 50.8 CM.), FRAME: 34 X 28-1/2 IN. (86.4 X 72.4 CM.)Walasse Ting,...
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FINE FEDERAL INLAID MAHOGANY SECRETARY,POSSIBLY SEYMOUR, NORTH SHORE OF MASSACHUSETTSIn three parts.
7 ft. 4 1/2 in. x 40 x 21 in.
Note: This secretary is an early example of the Northeastern Massachusetts style...
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RARE 16 PAGE WHALING MANUSCRIPT, 1834,extensivelydetailed. Instructions for Captain John Egbert Howell (1813-1840) of the whaling ship Telegraph, Sag Harbor, New York, bound for the Pacific. Signed by his brothers, agents/owners...
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TWELVE COLLECTIBLE HUNTING AND NORTHAMERICAN RELATED BOOKS: ''American Hunting Rifles'' signed by the author Craig Boddington first edition no. 265 Safari Press; ''The Rifle Omnibus'' including ''The Hunting...
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Photographic Archive of Miles City MontanaPhotographer R.C. Morrison 1880s-1890s Cowan's is proud to present the photographic archive of pioneer Montana photographer Robert C. Morrison (1850-1938) descended directly...
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Books on antique firearms: Blanch andRywell, English Guns and Gun Makers ; Gerald Kelver, The Schuetzen Rifles History & Loading ; Gerald Kelver, Major Ned H. Roberts and the Schuetzen Rifle ; McDonald Hastings,...
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Three books, vegetables, ferns: ThomasMartyn, Thirty-Eight Plates, With Explanations; Intended to Illustrate Linaeus's System of Vegetables , B. White & Son, London, 1788, complete with 38 plates, full...
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Boxed Remington Beals 2nd Model PercussionPocket .31 cal. 3'' octagonal barrel S/N 649. Blued finish with checkered gutta percha grips. In the original partitioned cardboard box with Remington marked flask mold loader....
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[Maryland Militia] Manuscript notebookand various printed and part-printed ephemera including: ''Record Book of the First Rifle Regiment. M.V.'' (probably called the Wells and McComas rifles) circa 1853; together...
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Eleven Reference Books on Guns Lot includes;Guns of the American West Sharps The Winchester Model 94 The Parker Gun The Deringer in America Vol.I The Collecting of Guns Early Firearms of the Great Britain and Ireland...
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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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Books: Jane's Fighting Ships and AircraftFIGHTING SHIPS 1914. Fred T. Jane ed. London: Sampson Low Marston & Co. 1914. Fourth edition. Rebound in blue cloth. JANE'S FIGHTING SHIPS 1919. O. Parkes & Maurice Pendergast...
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Parker Brothers 16-gauge no. 1 frameDHE grade SxS sporting gun manufactured in 1917 serial number 176844; scroll engraved frame with pointing dogs flying pheasants and turkeys. marked ''PARKER BROS. MAKERS MERIDEN...
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