- EUROPEAN HISTORY AND BIOGRAPHY (31 VOLUMES)European
History and Biography (31 volumes)Lot includes 31 volumes, 16 of which are uniformly bound in 3/4 dark green calf with gilt titled red labels and intricately tooled spines;...
[more like this] - 19 LEATHER BOUND BOOKS: EUROPEAN BIO
AND HISTORYNineteen leather bound books: European Biography and Historylot includes: 1. Landor, Walter Savage, Imaginary Conversations of Literary Men and Statesmen, London:...
[more like this] - 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...
[more like this] - 4VOL A. BIGELOW PAINE, MARK TWAIN, A
BIOGRAPHY A four volume set titled Mark Twain A Biography by Albert Bigelow Paine. Published 1912 by Harper and Brothers. This four volume set is bound in the publisher's...
[more like this] - 3VOL A BIGELOW, MARK TWAIN BIOGRAPHY
FINELY BOUND Three volume first edition of Mark Twain: A Biography, The Personal and Literary Life of Samuel Langhorne Clemens by Albert Bigelow Paine. Published 1912 by Harper....
[more like this] - A. SANDINI, BIOGRAPHIES OF POPES, PRINTED
1748 Biographies of Popes, written by Antonius Sandini. Printed 1748. Includes a dedication to Carolo Rezzonico, who would become Pope Clement XIII in 1758. Bound in a...
[more like this] - CHARLES DICKENS, MRS JOSEPH PORTER,
PRINTED 1834 Waldies, The Select Circulating Library: Containing the Best Popular Literature, Including Memoirs, Biography, Novels, Tales, Travels, Voyages, Part 2. Printed...
[more like this] - SIX TITLES ON STONEWALL JACKSON To include:
Prof.
R. L. Dabney, D.D. LIFE AND CAMPAIGNS OF LIEUT.-GEN. THOMAS J. JACKSON, (STONEWALL JACKSON). New York: Blelock & Co., 1866. Hardcover. Half bound leather with marbled paper-covered...
[more like this] - BIOGRAPHY OF WILLIAM RECKITT, LONDON,
1776Book, William Reckitt Biography, London 1776, leather bound copy of "Some Account of the Life and Gospel Labours of William Reckitt", printed and sold by James Phillips,...
[more like this] - WASHINGTON LITHO PLUS 2 BOOKS- WASHINGTON
AND LAFAYETTE...Kurz and Allison George Washington Lithograph and Two (2) Biographies: Washington and Lafayette. 1st item: Kurz and Allison lithographed bust-length portrait...
[more like this] - THE FRANKLIN LIBRARY LEATHER BOUND BOOKS,
SIX (6)Six leather bound books to include: 1) A Mencken Chrestomathy by H.L.Mencken, Al Hirschfeld Frontispiece Illustration - Limited Edition Hardcover – The Franklin Library...
[more like this] - 1ST ED. "THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF
DANIEL BOONEFeatured in this lot we have a Rare First Edition of "The Life And Adventures of Daniel Boone", by Timothy Flint, 1868, Arlington Edition, publisher Hurst & Co,...
[more like this] - TEN BOOKS/MAGAZINES RELATING TO ROBERT
WOODRUFF Assortment of ten books or magazines relating to Robert Winship Woodruff comprising: "Holiday" magazine, The Curtis Publishing Company, May, 1961, hardbound with...
[more like this] - SEVEN SETS OF FINELY BOUND BOOKS, 19TH
- EARLY 20TH CENTURY To include: J. S. Clarke, Vie de Jacques II, Roi D'Angleterre (Paris, Arthus Betrand, 1819), four volumes, small 8vo (8-1/4 in.), gilt half leather over...
[more like this] - [BINDINGS] -- [BIOGRAPHY] -- [LITERATURE].
A group of 45 volumes, all in full or half leather bindings, including works related to biography and literature, comprising:
1) BOSWELL, James. The Life of Samuel Johnson....
[more like this] - GROUP OF AFRICAN AMERICAN BIOGRAPHY/AUTOBIOGRAPHY
III III, titles include: Ron Brown: An Uncommon Life; A Contribution to African-American History: My Autobiography (signed); Vernon Can Read!: A Memoir (signed); A View from...
[more like this] - A large vellum-bound book of biographies
of famous men in Latin, titled Elogia Virorum Bellica Virtute Illustrium, bound with Elogia Virorum Literis Illustrium (Basel, Switzerland, 1575; 1577). A modern auction...
[more like this] - EVERT DUYCKINCK "PORTRAIT GALLERY..."
BOOK, 1873 Evert Augustus Duyckinck (American, 1816-1878) "Portrait Gallery of Eminent Men and Women of Europe and America. Embracing History, Statesmanship, Naval and Military...
[more like this] - A GROUP OF BIOGRAPHIES AND SOCIAL COMMENTARYA
group of biographies and social commentary, Each octavo bound in full leather with gilt lettering and embellishment and gilt page edges Four works: Simone, De Beauvoir....
[more like this] - 18TH AND EARLY 19TH CENTURY LEATHER
BOUND AMERICAN AND BRITISH BOOKS BOUND AMERICAN AND BRITISH BOOKS, [Miscellany] 11 titles, 15 volumes, including: Benjamin Trumbull. A Complete History of Connecticut......
[more like this] - TWO VELLUM BOUND BIOGRAPHIES OF PHOEBE
AND GEORGE HEARST. 1928 AND 1933. LIMITED EDITIONS 14 X 9 1/2 IN. (35.56 X 24.13 CM.) AND GEORGE HEARST. 1928 AND 1933. LIMITED EDITIONS, [Americana] Bonfils, Winifred Black....
[more like this] - A quantity of leather bound volumes,
History, Literature and Biography in French and Italian, approximately 140 volumes in four boxes/Provenance: Spetchley Park...
[more like this] - Marshall (J) Royal Naval Biography,
(vol 1 and 1 pt 2 and vol 2 pt 1 and pt 2 only) and other leather bound books in three boxes/Provenance: Spetchley Park...
[more like this] - 16 LEATHER BOUND VOLUMES BY WILLIAM
PRESCOTT,1874. TO INCLUDE: CONQUEST OF MEXICO, VOL I-III, CONQUEST OF PERU, VOL I & II, CHARLES V, VOLS I-III, PHILIP II, VOLS I-III, FERDINAND AND ISABELLA, VOLS I-III, BIOGRAPHICAL...
[more like this] - James Guy Evans (English b. 1810; active
New Orleans 1843-1853) "Arrival of Gen. Z. Taylor & Staff at Balize on the U. S. Steam Ship Monmouth B. T. Willse Commander / November 30th 1847" oil on canvas signed lower...
[more like this] - 1 vol. (Helmuth, Justus Henry Christian.)
Denkmal der Liebe und Achtung Welches Seiner Hochwurden dem Hern D. Heinrich Melchoir Muhlenberg. Philadelphia: Melchoir Steiner, 1788. First edition. 8vo, orig. speckled...
[more like this] - SEYER (REV. S) MEMOIRS HISTORICAL AND
TOPOGRAPHICAL OF BRISTOL AND IT'S NEIGHBOURHOOD two vols Bristol 1821; BARRETT (W) THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF THE CITY OF BRISTOL William Pine 1798; BRISTOL THE CITY CHARTERS...
[more like this] - [DICTIONARIES] Early Dictionaries and
Biographies Lot of 4. Brookes R. The General Gazetteer; or Compendious Geographical Dictionary. Montrose: D. Buchanan 1801. 8vo leather 8 folding maps pp not numbered. Front...
[more like this] - Royal Memorabilia. ''Elizabeth and Philip''
a biography of Princess Elizabeth and Philip Mountbatten following their engagement 1947 by Louis Wulff M.V.O. a bound form of Service for the Coronation June 1953 and A Welcome...
[more like this] - LYCETT Andrew. Three copies of his
biography Ian Fleming. London: Weidenfeld & Nicholson 1995. First Edition. Inscribed by the author and specially bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe in full leather all edges...
[more like this] - 22 assorted leather-bound books: four
volumes Oliver Goldsmith, The History of the Earth and Animated Nature , Philadelphia, 1830, ex libras , extensive dampstaining and foxing ; six volumes The Works of William...
[more like this] - 49 leather-bound books: mixed authors
and subjects including eight volumes The Spectator , 1797, rubbed corners ; five volumes Whittier's Poetic Works ; other works on history, literature, biography, American...
[more like this] - A Collection of Reading Material primarily
cloth-bound comprising volumes on poetry biographies novels and various non-fiction subjects; approximately 60 volumes total....
[more like this] - The Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne
(American, 1804-1864) in Fifteen Volumes Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1882, the Large Paper Riverside Press Edition. , with introductory notes by George Parsons...
[more like this] - Biography of a knight, 1568: Historia
vnnd warhafftige Beschreibung / von Herr Georgen von Frundsberg / Herren zu Mündelheim / Ritters / löblichen / mannlichen Kriegßthaten / so er von seiner jugend...
[more like this] - Charles Hook Armco Steel Company Lot
of 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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