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 TITLES RELATED TO THE FANTASYAND HORROR GENRES, ONE SIGNED To include:
Manly Wade Wellman. WORSE THINGS WAITING. Chapel Hill, NC: Carcosa, 1973. Stated first edition. Hardcover. Black cloth-covered boards...
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HAND WRITTEN LETTER FROM JANE C. WASHINGTONHandwritten letter from Jane C. Washington to Rice Levi November 25th 1840 discussing her "family and business at Mt. Vernon", 11 1/2"x 17"...
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2 WHISKEY STONEWARE ADVERTISING JUGS,KY & TN1st item: I. W. Harper, Nelson Co., Kentucky stoneware commemorative whiskey advertising jug from the 1885 World_s Industrial and Cotton Exposition in New Orleans having...
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SHERATON REVIVAL INLAID REVOLVING MAHOGANYBOOKCASE + 2...1st item: Sheraton Revival inlaid mahogany bookcase, comprised of a round inlaid rotating top above 8 bookshelves divided by geometric inlaid panels above four...
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3 SCOTTISH & AMERICAN NEEDLEWORK SAMPLERS,SIGNED1st item: Scottish sampler, wool on linen, having a guilloche pattern border surrounding rows of alphabet and numbers separated by geometric bands. Signed and dated...
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TYPED LETTER SIGNED TO BETTY JANE KOLAR.Thurston,Howard. Typed Letter Signed to Betty Jane Kolar. Chicago: April 10, 1930. On one sheet of Thurston’s letterhead, a note from Erlanger Theatre expressing his hope to meet...
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OUTSTANDING SCRAPBOOK OF KOLAR PHOTOGRAPHS,LETTERS, AN...Kolar, Betty Jane. Outstanding Scrapbook of Kolar Photographs, Letters, and Ephemera. 1920s—30s. Maroon leatherette album, 15 leaves, containing approximately...
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TEN VOLUMES, JANE AUSTEN'S NOVELSincludingSense and Sensibility , Pride and Prejudice, Emma, and others, by Jane Austen, Edinburgh: John Grant, 1905, the Winchester Edition, ten volumes, bound in three quarter leather...
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PERSONAL LETTERS ADDRESSED TO LEDOUXVariouspersonal and other letters to Louis Pierre Ledoux from 1937 - these give insights to the personal life of Louis Pierre Ledoux, his activities, hobbies, and types of people...
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HENRI DE TOULOUSE-LAUTREC, (FRENCH,1864-1901), JANE AVRIL, LITHOGRAPH IN COLORS, SIGHT: 48 X 35 IN., FRAME: 56 1/2 X 43 1/2 IN.HENRI de TOULOUSE-LAUTREC, (French, 1864-1901) Jane Avril, lithograph in colors...
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FRANKLIN LIBRARY LEATHER COLLECTOR'SEDITION BOOKSFranklin Library Leather Collector's Edition of 26 Books, all having gilt edging, marble end papers and silk ribbon, comprising the following: Anna Karenina by...
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BOOKS: JANE AUSTEN, LOUISA MAY ALCOTT,AND CHARLES DICKENS, TWENTY FIVE VOLUMES, INCLUDING: JANE AUSTEN, "THE NOVELS AND LETTERS OF:...BOOKS: Jane Austen, Louisa May Alcott, and Charles Dickens, twenty five volumes,...
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ENGLISH BAND SAMPLER WROUGHT BY JANEDAMON, AGED 13 YEARS, DATED 1801 DAMON, AGED 13 YEARS, DATED 1801, linen ground with silk threads, bands of letters and numbers, "Fear God and Keep his Commandments 1801/Jane...
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THE NOVELS AND LETTERS OF JANE AUSTEN,EDITED BY R. BRIMLEY JOHNSON, WINCHESTER EDITIONNumbered 698/1250.
Ten Volumes. Including:
Sense and Sensibility
Pride and Prejudice
Emma
Mansfield Park
The Letters...
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? ATTRIBUTED TO THOMAS POOLEY (IRISH1646-1723)
HALF LENGTH PORTRAIT OF JONATHAN SWIFT AS A STUDENT IN DUBLIN COLLEGE With later inscription, feigned oval, oil on canvas71cm x 58cm (28in x 22.75in)Provenance...
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GEORGE I SILVER MARROW SCOOP BY JANELAMBE Early 18th c. English Sterling Silver Marrow Scoop, by female silversmith Jane Lambe (1727-29), no city mark or date letter, with engraved crowned griffin head crest...
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LINCOLN CDV PORTRAIT WITH LETTER TOSENATOR RE: A REBEL POW AMNESTY & SIGNED RELEASE FROM LINCOLN, 1 MO BEFORE HIS ASSASINATION "Putnamville, Indiana, March 7th, 1865. Hon. Henry S. Lane, US Senator, I have...
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SIGNED LETTERS BY JOAN CRAWFORD (AMERICAN,1904 - 1977) 7" x 6 ¼" Three original signed letters of important content (one with an envelope) on powder blue personal letterheads with watermarks, discussing films "What...
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RARE IRISH GEORGE III STERLING SILVERSUGAR BOWL AND MILK JUG, DUBLIN, WYLY FAMILY CREST, BY CARDEN TERRY & JANE WILLIAMS, DUBLIN, DATED 1817/1818 Rectangular sterling sugar bowl with two "S" scroll handles,...
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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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James Barry (Irish active in Italy andEngland 1741-1806) "A Group of Recumbent Figures Huddled Among Blankets" 1792 ink and wash on laid paper with all corners missing but made up on backing card dated in English...
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Attributed to Luigi Valadier I or aFollower (Italian 1726-1785) "Design for a Reliquary or Monstrance" c. 1775/1800 layout in geometric strokes of very light graphite execution in ink and ink wash on cream-colored...
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Attributed to Charles-Louis Clérisseau(French worked in Italy 1721-1820) "A Chimneypiece in the Neo-Classical Style" c. 1770s/1780s ink and two tones of gray wash on cream-colored laid paper (perhaps with an even...
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SAMPLER. Jane Atchley early 19th centurysilk on linen. Peacocks floral pots and baskets and elaborately lettered initials decorate the sampler. Her name and age (13) are included in the melancholy verse. In a...
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Books: Southern history and relatedAdams Nehemiah. A TOUR AMONG THE PLANTERS and THREE MONTHS AT THE SOUTH: A SOUTH-SIDE VIEW OF SLAVERY (in 2 volumes and slipcase) Beehive Press 1974. Brown John. SLAVE LIFE...
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Ernest J. Bellocq (American/New Orleans1873-1949) "Storyville Portrait: Woman Standing in front of a Chaise (effaced)" c. 1911-1913 gold tone printing out paper printed by Lee Freidlander (American/New York b....
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6 vols. Leather Bindings - Belles Lettres:Lamb, Charles. The Works. Philadelphia: Henry C. Baird, 1857. Thick 8vo, contemp. 1/2 brown calf & marbled bds., raised bands, brown morocco spine label, marbled endpapers...
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Lieutenant George W. Weston 26th IowaInfantry Civil War Archive Lot includes 15 letters and documents (12 war-date); Weston's bayonet & scabbard; scrapbook and relics; wallet including receipts; Bible; 6 photographs....
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Attributed to Jozef (Austrian/Slovene1790-1866) a pair of portraits; "Gentleman Holding a Botanical Specimen" and "The Lady with an Elaborate Coiffure Bedecked with Jewelry" c. 1840-1855 each oil on canvas 31...
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1 vol. Fryer, Jane Eayre. The MaryFrances Sewing Book, or Adventures Among The Thimble People. Philadelphia: John C. Winston, (1913). Lg. 8vo, orig. blue cloth, color pictorial cover label; occasionally scuffed,...
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Letters Between the Sturges BrothersMost Antebellum Including J.R. Sturges 3rd GA Infantry KIA These 58 letters encompass a "snapshot" of antebellum life in the South.Samuel Sturges (1774-1831) was born in Fairfield...
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PIETER VAN BLEECK (1697-1764) BY ANDAFTER
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mezzotint, first state, 1747, trimmed to within plate mark, laid down, stained, 35 x 34.5cm and six other mezzotints and one engraving, comprising...
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Sir John Everett Millais P.R.A. (English1829-1896) "Reclining Female Nude" (recto) and "Standing Male Nude" (verso) two life studies c. 1845 black brown and white chalk on buff-colored wove paper signed with given-name...
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4 vols. (Curwen Press - The Ariel PoemsSeries Titles): Davies, W.H. Moss and Feather. London: Faber & Gwyer, 1928. #490/500 signed by Davies. 8vo, orig. gilt-lettered beige bds.; light edge wear, spine darkened,...
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17 vols. Pennsylvania and Related Genealogy:Alexander, John E. A Record of The Descendants of John Alexander. Philadelphia: A. Martien, 1878. 8vo, orig. cloth; light wear. Inscribed by author on endpaper. * Ambler,...
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