- ASSORTMENT OF BOOKS, INCLUDING MARYLANDIA
Comprising approx. 30 volumes, including John S. Williams, HISTORY OF THE INVASION AND CAPTURE OF WASHINGTON (NY: Harper, 1857) 12mo, cloth; Anon., BALTIMORE HAND BOOK OF...
[more like this] - WILLIAM P. ROGERS. ROWING TO SHORE,
OIL (Irish, fl. 1842-1872). Oil on canvas, signed "W. Rogers" lr, sight size: 20 x 31 in., framed size: 23 x 42 inches....
[more like this] - MACKEY RED KNOTCape May, NJ, c. 1860
10
in. long
This bold running decoy displays a hard chine, a chip-carved breast, and an underside with provenance markings. There is a Joe French Collection white label and...
[more like this] - TRIO OF HIGH-HEAD YELLOWLEGSSouth Shore,
MA, c. 1880
9 in. long
An lively trio with distinctly high heads. This group is part of a recently discovered rig and is offered here in its as-found state.
Original paint...
[more like this] - THE HARMON RUNNING COBB CURLEWNathan
F. Cobb Jr. (1825-1905)
Cobb Island, VA, c. 1880
15 1/2 in. long
“Every Nathan Cobb decoy had its own natural pose. Even his Hudsonian Curlews…seemed to run, feed, and...
[more like this] - RARE WHIMBRELMason Decoy Factory (1896-1924)
Detroit,
MI, c. 1910
16 1/2 in. long
A rare Mason Factory shorebird decoy with excellent form. In reference to this special model, which they call a Hudsonian Curlew or whimbrel,...
[more like this] - ONE PAGE AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED JOHN
J[AMES] AUDUBON, ON WOVE PAPER, TO COLONEL JOHN JAMES ABERT, FROM NEW YORK, JULY 17, 1837One page autograph letter signed John J[ames] Audubon, on wove paper, to Colonel John...
[more like this] - WILLIAM F. RITSCHEL 'WAITING FOR THE
TIDE' WC/P William F. Ritschel (American/German 1864-1949), 'Waiting for the Tide,' 1912, watercolor on paper, depicting ships and a barrel at the shore with a few ships in...
[more like this] - AFTER FRANCIS BICKNELL CARPENTER (AMERICAN,1830-1900)
THE FIRST READING OF THE EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION BEFORE THE CABINET MEZZOTIN...AFTER FRANCIS BICKNELL CARPENTER, (AMERICAN,1830-1900) THE FIRST READING OF THE EMANCIPATION...
[more like this] - ? FINE AND RARE CERAMIC 'SYDNEY COVE
MEDALLION' BY JOSIAH WEDGWOOD
THE ORIGINAL ISSUE, 1789 modelled from dark brown unglazed earthenware, with crisply moulded decoration depicting a female figure, emblematic...
[more like this] - 9 vols. (8 wrappers) Small & Private
Press Books: (Georgian Press.) Phillpotts, Eden. [Excerpts from Storm in a Teacup.] "Handmade Paper: Its Method of Manufacture." New York: Japan Paper Company, 1932. 1/1000....
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