WOOD AND CAST BRASS MECHANICAL WAFERPRESSWood and cast brass mechanical wafer press, ca. 1865, with a Prince of Wales feather design, purportedly used for funeral biscuits.
Condition:
Appears to be in working...
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[AFRICA] - [HUNTING] - [TRAVEL] - [SAFARIPRESS]. A group of approximately 64 volumes, including works primarily related to Africa, hunting, and travel, many of which are published by the Safari Press, including:
1-23)...
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EMERSON, Ralph Waldo. The Complete Worksof Ralph Waldo Emerson. Boston & New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company; Cambridge: The Riverside Press, ca 1903.
12 volumes, octavo. Engraved frontispieces. Half burgundy...
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An album of ten WWII photograph fromAcme Press, ca. 1944, with descriptions and stamped on back. Each 9” x 7” Condition: minor toning CT Transfer Fee $10...
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CHOICE SOUTHERN FEDERAL WALNUT LINENPRESS CA 1800. Possibly VA, in two parts, top with a molded cornice above two paneled doors, and interior shelves, lower section with four graduated drawers, and a scrolled...
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FEDERAL CHERRY INLAID LINEN PRESS, CA.1800. Ca. 1800 inlaid linen press in two parts, top section with molded cornice supporting swans neck pediment with inlaid rosettes, two inlaid panel doors covering three...
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GEORGE IV MAHOGANY LINEN PRESS, CA.1820A good early 19th century George IV mahogany linen press in 3 parts, showing a shaped cornice over a superstructure with twin cupboard doors fronting an interior housing...
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THE CARNEGIE LIBRARY OF PITTSBURGH,PA, DEACCESSIONING COLLECTION OF PROMINENT AFRICAN-AMERICAN ATHLETES, 14 PRESS PHOTOS, CA. 2ND HALF 20TH CENTURY 10" x 8" each African-American Heritage. The Carnegie Library...
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THE CARNEGIE LIBRARY OF PITTSBURGH,PA, DEACCESSIONING COLLECTION OF PROMINENT AFRICAN-AMERICAN ARTISTS, MUSICIANS AND SINGERS, 48 PRESS PHOTOS, CA. 2ND HALF 20TH CENTURY 10" x 8" each African-American Heritage....
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THE CARNEGIE LIBRARY OF PITTSBURGH,PA, DEACCESSIONING COLLECTION OF PROMINENT AFRICAN-AMERICAN ACTORS, 24 PRESS PHOTOS, CA. 2ND HALF 20TH CENTURY 10" x 8" each African-American Heritage. The Carnegie Library...
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THE CARNEGIE LIBRARY OF PITTSBURGH,PA, DEACCESSIONING COLLECTION OF PROMINENT AFRICAN-AMERICAN FIGURES, 31 PRESS PHOTOS, CA. 2ND HALF 20TH CENTURY 10" x 8" each African-American Heritage. The Carnegie Library...
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THE CARNEGIE LIBRARY OF PITTSBURGH,PA, DEACCESSIONING COLLECTION OF CIVIL RIGHTS AND AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY, 30 PRESS PHOTOS, CA. 2ND HALF 20TH CENTURY 10" x 8" each African-American Heritage. The Carnegie...
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MISS IRENE WALDRON. ARMLESS WOMAN SIDESHOWCABINET CARD...Miss Irene Waldron. Armless Woman Sideshow Cabinet Card. Boston: Lennox Press, ca. 1900. Black and white photo card of Miss Irene Waldron, missing both arms...
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STEAMER TRUNK FOR ROLAND BUTLER, PRESSREPRESENTATIVE O...Butler, Roland (1887 Ð 1961). Steamer Trunk for Roland Butler, Press Representative of Ringling Brothers Barnum & Bailey Circus. Circa 1920s. Hand-painted...
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NICOLA (WILLIAM MOZART NICOL). THE GREATNICOLA. IN PER...Nicola (William Mozart Nicol). The Great Nicola. In Person. New York: Pace Press, ca. 1920. Two-color double-sided offset broadside advertising a performance...
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MURRAY. THE SENSATIONAL MURRAY AUSTRALIANESCAPOLOGIST....Murray. The Sensational Murray Australian Escapologist. London: The Perfecta Press, ca. 1948. Half-sheet (29 _ x 19 _") poster bearing a portrait of Murray...
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GLEN, LAURANCE. THE MAGICIAN'S ROADTO FAME. LONDON: TH...Glen, Laurance. The Magician's Road to Fame. London: The Ludo Press, ca. 1921. Green cloth, gilt stamped. Illustrated with photographic reproductions...
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TRAIN CAR QUIET SIGNTrain Car QuietSign. Chicago: The Pullman Press, ca. 1940s. Train car sign reminding passengers to be quiet and asking ñHave you forgotten any personal property?î 9 x 6î. Small tear from...
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NEWMANN, C.A. GEORGE. DR. C.A. GEORGENEWMANN. MIRACLES...Minneapolis: The Linol-Litho Color Press, ca. 1940. This two color poster claims that the acclaimed mentalist’s show is the ‘America’s most unusual...
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JOHN SINGER SARGENT, (AMERICAN, 1856-1925),TWO HEADS OF A BEARDED MAN (STUDY FOR FRIEZE OF THE PROPHETS, BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY), CA. 1891-92, OIL ON CANVAS, 23 1/4 X 34 1/4 IN.; FRAME: 31 X 52 IN.JOHN SINGER SARGENT,...
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EDWARD S. CURTIS, THE NORTH AMERICANINDIAN PROSPECTUS, CA. 1908Edward S. Curtis, (1868 - 1952) The North American Indian Prospectus, ca. 1908, letter press print + photogravure includes photogravure of The...
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EDWARD S. CURTIS, THE NORTH AMERICANINDIAN LAURIAT PROSPECTUS AND ENVELOPE, CA. 1935Edward S. Curtis, (1868 - 1952) The North American Indian Lauriat Prospectus and Envelope, ca. 1935, letter press print...
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WILLIAM T. WILEY, (1937-2021, AMERICAN),"CHECKING IT ALL OUT," 1972, COLOR LITHOGRAPH ON PAPER UNDER PLEXIGLAS, IMAGE: 19.25" H X 27"William T. Wiley, (1937-2021, American) "Checking It All Out," 1972 Color lithograph...
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GRONK NICANDRO, (B. 1954, AMERICAN),"LA TORMENTA," 1994, WOODCUT IN COLORS ON GERMAN ETCHING PAPER UNDER PLEXIGLAS, IMAGE/SHEET: 29.62Gronk Nicandro, (b. 1954, American) "La Tormenta," 1994 Woodcut in colors...
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PENNSYLVANIA QUEEN ANNE WALNUT LINENPRESSPennsylvania Queen Anne walnut linen press, ca. 1770 , the upper section with tombstone panel doors, resting on a base with five drawers and bracket feet, retaining an...
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New Jersey Chippendale gumwood linenpress ca. 1780 in two parts the upper section with a cove and dental molded cornice above two... ?...
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12 vols. (2 wrappers) American Small& Private Press Books: (Alwil Shop.) Hugo, Victor. John Brown. (Ridgewood, N.J.), (1902). 8vo, orig. bds., paper spine label, glassine, orig. box. * (De Vinne Press.) Gallatin,...
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1 vol. (Wyss, Jonathann.) The FamilyRobinson Crusoe... Translated from The German of M. Wiss. London: for M.J. Godwin, 1814. First edition in English. 2 vols. in 1. 12mo, contemp. sheep; rubbed. With frontis.,...
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* (FINE PRESS YOLLY BOLLY PRESS) THOREAUHENRY DAVID The Winged Life. Covelo CA: The Yolly Bolly Press 1986. Folio bound in quarter leather over beige Dutch linen gilt-lettered spine matching folding case with pastedown...
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* (FINE PRESS) A group of six titlesprinted by various private limited and fine presses. The Man Who Made Wine. By J.M. Scott. Covello CA: The Yolly Bolly Press (1966). Number 99 of 200 copies printed and signed...
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Unusual maple baseball press ca. 190018" h. ?...
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(FINE PRESS GRABHORN PRESS) A LytellGeste of Robyn Hode and His Meiny. Edited by John Mathew Gutch. San Francisco CA: The Grabhorn Press 1932. 12mo quarter red morocco over decorative boards. First edition thus....
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Lot. Boxing Programs & Ephemera relatingto Jack Dempsey: Official Program. "World's Championship. Gene Tunney vs. Jack Dempsey. Sesqui-Centennial Stadium, September 23, 1926" - cover title. (Philadelphia), (1926)....
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Lot. Max Beerbohm - Ephemera & C: [Beerbohm?],Max. "Menu." [London]: Limmer's Hotel,... 5th July, A.D. 1895. * Beerbohm, Max. The Happy Hypocrite. New York: J. Lane, 1906. 8vo, orig. wrappers, worn, spine gone. Gallatin...
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A British Victorian Armoire/Linen Pressca. 1835 Purchased by the current owner in London in 1978 (bill of sale accompanies the piece). The armoire consists of three large sections; two tall cabinets flanking a...
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9 vols. Illustrated Erotica & Curiosa:Cooper, Wm. M. A History of The Rod in All Countries; Flagellation & The Flagellants. London: W. Reever, n.d. [ca. 1900]. "New Edition." 8vo, orig. gilt-pictorial brown cloth;...
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