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Three-volume 1574 German history:
Three-volume 1574 German history: Germaniae Antiquae Illustrationem Continet in que…MDLXV-MDLXXIIII August 1574 , vellum bindings with gilt embossed coat-of-arms, book plate "Ex Libris Liechtensteinianias", 12-1/2 x 8-1/2 in. Toning, bindings stained and discolored, minor water stains and foxing. The Estate of the Late Reverend O. Leland Gilmore, Maryville, Tennessee
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Lawrence (TE), Seven Pillars of
Lawrence (TE), Seven Pillars of Wisdom: A Triumph, London: Jonathan Cape, 1935, 4to; together with Roscoe (Thomas), Memoirs of Benvenuto Cellini ... in two Volumes, London: Henry Colburn, 1823, 8vo, 2 Volumes, Quarter leather with marbled boards; Boswell (James), The Life of Samuel Johnson in four volumes, London: R. Baynes et al., 1824, Volume 1, 2 and 4 only, 8vo, quarter tan calf and marbled boards; Lever (Charles), The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer with numerous illustrations by Phiz, Dubli
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SCOTTISH RENAISSANCE DOCUMENT, 1572
SCOTTISH RENAISSANCE DOCUMENT, 1572 James Sandiland (c.1511-1579, sometime Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller, 1st Lord Torphichen) original manuscript document in Latin and English, June 3, 1572, to John Browne, with a large seal affixed; faintly endorsed verso; 1 p., on vellum, 8 x 9 1/2 in.
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PAGE 465, 466 FROM AN EARLY EDITION
PAGE 465, 466 FROM AN EARLY EDITION OF KING HENRY VI BY WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE; ANTIQUARIAN THEATRICAL TEXT. 13 1/8"H X 8 1/4"WPage 465, 466 from an early edition of King Henry VI by William Shakespeare; antiquarian theatrical text., Pencil notation upper left; 3 and 86b. Dimensions: 13 1/8"H x 8 1/4"W
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ENGLISH WOOLSEY PORTRAIT OF
ENGLISH WOOLSEY PORTRAIT OF THREE-MASTED GUNBOAT Broadside View of a 100 Gun Three Deck Royal Navy Sailing Ship passing a harbor fort, a second warship emerging from behind the fort, flying the blue ensign, housed in the original rosewood ogee frame with gilt liner, under old glass, OS: 25" x 34 1/2", SS: 18" x 27 1/2", good condition.
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TOYOKUNI III (JAPANESE
TOYOKUNI III (JAPANESE 1786-1864): LIFE OF A LORD AND HIS FAMILYcolor woodblock triptych, matted, framed and glazed; Provenance: Property from a Burlingame, California Estate Dimensions: Each Sheet:14 x 9 1/2 in. (35.56 x 24.13 cm.), Frame: 18 3/4 x 36 1/2 in. (47.63 x 92.71 cm.) Condition:
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THREE SOVEREIGNS 1910, 1912 &
THREE SOVEREIGNS 1910, 1912 & 1913(3)
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1676 VOLUME "THE ANNALS OF
1676 VOLUME "THE ANNALS OF ENGLAND ..."1676 VOLUME "THE ANNALS OF ENGLAND ...", By Francis Bacon, Francis Goodwin and Morgan Goodwin. Fully titled The History of the Reigns of Henry the Seventh, Henry the Eighth, Edward the Sixth, and Queen Mary,. London: W.G. for R. Scot, et al, 1676. Leather. Quarto (11.75" x 8"). 201pp.
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3 vols. Philosophy -
3 vols. Philosophy - 18th-Century Imprints: Stanley, Thomas. The History of Philosophy. London, 1701. 3rd ed. Folio, modern cloth. Frontis. portrait, engraved portraits of philosophers in text. Scatterd light to occasionally moderate foxing. Some dampstaining along fore-edge of first 120 pp. * Cumberland, Richard. A Treatise on The Laws of Nature. London: R. Phillips for J. Knapton, et al., [1727]. 4to, modern red cloth. 2 fold. plates (some foxing & minor tears), scattered light foxing. * Ogilvie, John. The Theology of Plato... London: J. Deighton, 1793. 1st ed. 8vo, modern cloth. Scattered light foxing. 1 p. adverts at back.
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MARTA MALDONADO: "TROIS"1996, mixed
MARTA MALDONADO: "TROIS"1996, mixed media, signed, titled and dated verso, signed lower right 46 x 36 inches Condition:
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Ramusio Giovanni Ballista Delle
Ramusio Giovanni Ballista Delle Navigation Et Viaggi terzo volume pub. 1565 lacking maps. ?
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A PETER III. AND MARIA 6400 REIS
A PETER III. AND MARIA 6400 REIS 1785 Brazil, Fine
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Holinshed (Raphael), The third
Holinshed (Raphael), The third volume of Chronicles, beginning at Duke William the Norman, probably 1586/87, Folio, in later half morocco with gilt tooled leather spine with bookplate for Gordon Home and inscribed by Gordon Home 1932, inscribed to frontispiece in ink: William Bowden's book/Provenance: The Estate of the late Diana & Gospatric Home, Lily Farm, Bucks
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LORENZO HOMAR (PUERTO RICAN 1913
LORENZO HOMAR (PUERTO RICAN 1913 - 2004): TRES ESTROFAS DE AMOR PARA SOPRANO"Three Stanzas of Love for Soprano"; Galeria Colibri San Juan de Puerto Rico; each: serigraph on paper, with portfolio case; cover serigraph signed, one serigraph numbered 80/100, four serigraphs pencil-signed "Homar" Dimensions: each sheet: 22 3/8 x 30 1/8 in. (56.8 x 76.5 cm.), the case: 23 1/2 x 31 1/2 in. (59.7 x 80 cm.) Condition:
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A quantity of historic documents
A quantity of historic documents including 18th century items on the cruelties of the slave trade medical treatment for George III timber supplies to the Navy French puzzle writing etc.
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THREE ANTIQUE PORTRAITS OF
THREE ANTIQUE PORTRAITS OF THEOLOGIANS Oil on canvas, 19th century, unsigned, each inscribed with the sitter's identity in Latin along top edge of canvas, presenting in matching oval gilt composition frames; depicting Roger Bacon, The first a portrait of Roger Bacon, an English philosopher and Franciscan friar, numbered 374 along lower edge of canvas; the second depicting Philip Melanchton, a German Christian Lutheran reformer and collaborator with Martin Luther, numbered 376 along lower edge of canvas; and the third an unidentified figure inscribed "Angelus Pol Gretin" above and numbered 373 below.
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THREE JAPANESE PAINTINGS- circa
THREE JAPANESE PAINTINGS- circa 1800 ink and color on silk mounted H. 7 3/4'' (19.7 cm) x W 3'' (7.6 cm). From the Marvin Sadik Collection.
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13 vols. Shakespeare, William. The
13 vols. Shakespeare, William. The Works of. Boston: Little Brown and Company, 1866. #19/50. Edited by Richard Grant White. 8vo, contemp. 3/4 green crushed levant morocco & marbled bds., richly gilt lettered, geometrical & floral decorated spine compartments, t.e.g.; spines faded to brown, occasionally scuffed, joints often rubbed & occasionally tender, front cover of vol. 10 detached (but present). Portrait. occasional internal spotting, some light foxing & darkening to front matter.
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1513 MANUSCRIPTManuscript 1513:
1513 MANUSCRIPTManuscript 1513: Questions Morales Magistri Petri Tatareti in octo capita distincter quam doctissime ab codem disputute atique discusse nec seginter an notate: atque nouiter emendate sicut legenti patebit, by Pierre Tataret, Published by pierre Gaudoul in 1513, probably in Paris. This is the amended first edition of Pierre Tataret's discussion of Aristotle's Nichomachan Ethics. The cover has been replaced with a 15th Century page from a dutch book of hours and the front flyleaves and last pages of the index are missing. Superb woodcut illustrations include title page with Virgin and Child in a ship. Dimensions: 5 3/4 by 4 by 3/8 inches. Processing and shipping in the continental U.S. $25.00 plus 1.5% replacement insurance cost.
Condition:
Cover has been replaced, and there is insect damage and a small hole in the front is piece, which also slightly abraded. Pages have some minor folds and finger marks. The last part of illustration of "Prestre Ichan" is missing. Witherell's strives to provide as much information and photographs as possible but encourages in-person inspection by bidders. Condition: statements are only for general guidance and should not be relied upon as complete statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty or assumption of liability by Witherell's. All lots are sold "AS IS" under the Terms & Condition: s. Please be advised that we do not furnish packing materials nor porters for pick up.
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Sanchez, Thomas. Disputationum de
Sanchez, Thomas. Disputationum de Sancto Matrimonii Sacramento, 3 vols. in one, Antwerp, H. Aertssium, 1626. Folio, orig. leather backed vellum (worn, title creased and slightly soiled)
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THREE TRADITIONS SPECIALTY LEAD
THREE TRADITIONS SPECIALTY LEAD SOLDIER SETS Renaissance era; Netherlands navy 1650-90,Ming Dynasty naval expedition, 1405-33 and Spanish Conquistadors, 1492-1550
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GIOVANNI BATTISTA PIRANESI THEE
GIOVANNI BATTISTA PIRANESI THEE ETCHINGSGIOVANNI BATTISTA PIRANESI (Italy, 1720-1778) three etchings: "Veduta del Campidoglio di Fianco," "Colonna Trajana," and "Al Signor Carlo Morris Cavaliere Inglese." Openings measure from 27" x 14" to 16.5" x 28". In wood frames.
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THE REVOLUTIONARY PLUTARCH, 3
THE REVOLUTIONARY PLUTARCH, 3 VOLS., LONDON 1806 Anonymous author, The Revolutionary Plutarch, etc." 3 volumes, London: John Murray, 1806. Fold-out letter in facsimile facing page 369 in volume 3. Three frontispiece portrait engravings. Three volumes bound in contemporary gilt- and blind tooled decorations on calf, blue marbleized end papers, each with Ex Libris of the Rev. Denham James Joseph Cookes (English, 1777-1829). 7" H x 4.5" W x 1" D.
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TOYOKUNI III (1786-1864)Ganji
TOYOKUNI III (1786-1864)Ganji Prince and Koyto, Plum Blossoms in the Spring. Japanese Woodblock Triptych. Published, 1849, Tsutakichi Edo. Each measuring 14 by 9.5 in., overall in frame 22.25 by 38 in. (Cond: some corners repaired, soiled) Provenance: Kabutoya Galleries, San Francisco, CA
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Lodge (E) Illustrations of
Lodge (E) Illustrations of British History, Biography and Manners in the Reigns of Henry VIII, Edward VI, Mary, Elizabeth and James I, 3 vols., Chidley 1838, North (R) The Lives of the Right Honorable Francis North, Baron Guildford, Sir Dudley North and the Reverend Doctor John North, 3 vols., Henry Colburn 1826, 8vo., cont. calf or half calf and 5 others
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Philip III of Spain DS Philip III
Philip III of Spain DS Philip III of Spain or Felipe III (1578-1621).? DS 1p on laid paper 8.25 x 12 August 25 1604 at Lerma signed Yo El Rey (I [as] the King).? Accompanied by typewritten translation. The document is addressed to the Prior of the Convent of Ucles of the Order of St. James ordering that don Goncarlo Enrriquez Knight of the Order of St. James be released from his obligation of six months on the king's galley and instead be kept on probation at the convent for one month and instructed on the rigorous ordeals and other matters that a Knight ought to know after which he will be tested and conferred with his title. Condition: Engrossed in heavier paper border.? Very good condition for 400+ years old.
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Italian School, 17th/18th Century
Italian School, 17th/18th Century
The Three Wise Men
oil on canvas
unsigned
49 x 49 3/8 inches.
Property from a Midwestern Institution
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Three 1631 volumes: Instructum
Three 1631 volumes: Instructum Auctore Matthia Fabro Concionum Opus Tripartitum, MDCXXXI [1631] Typis Gregorii Haenlin , early Latin inscriptions on title page dated 1638, stamps for Vianney College Library and E.P. Graham, 1897, other inscriptions for "Biblioteca RRPP Franciscanorum Saladori(?)", "Ex Libris Hieronymi Hebler Parochian…1646", 13 x 8 in. Vellum bindings with some broken hinges, stains, wear and other damage, interior generally good with noted inscriptions, toning, foxing, edge wear, scattered stains. The Estate of the Late Reverend O. Leland Gilmore, Maryville, Tennessee
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3 vols. Riston, Joseph. A Select
3 vols. Riston, Joseph. A Select Collection of English Songs, With Their Original Airs: And A Historical Essay. London, 1813. Second edition, with additions & notes by Thomas Park. 8vo, later 19th-Century full crushed green morocco, gilt-lettered spines, t.e.g., quintuple gilt-ruled turn-ins, raised bands; spines & edges faded to brown, by Canade. Frontispieces, 3 plates, text illus., musical notation. Internally generally clean. Complete with 1/2 titles.
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1 vol. Aristotle's Compleat
1 vol. Aristotle's Compleat Master-Piece, in Three Parts. London, 1776. 31st edition. 18mo, contemp. calf; scuffed, joints & extremities rubbed. Frontis., woodcuts in text. Bound with: Aristotle's Complete and Experienced Midwife. London, 1776. Thirteenth Edition. Fold. plate. Also bound with: Aristotle's Book of Problems,... Questions and Answers Touching on The State of Man's Body... London, 1776. 30th edition. Also bound with: Aristotle's Last Legacy: Unfolding The Mystery of Nature in The Generation of Man. London, 1776. All titles generally internally clean. Slightly trimmed - several heads shaved close. Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Freeman''s Conditions of Sale.
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19 pieces. Engravings. Boydell,
19 pieces. Engravings. Boydell, John & Josiah. [Graphic Illustrations of The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare, London, 1793-1803]: "The Alto Relievo...: ...Shakespeare... between The Dramatick Muse and The Genius of Painting." * "Shakespeare Nursed by Tragedy and Comedy." * "Othello... Desdemona in bed asleep." * "Winter's Tale. Act III, Scene III." * "Winter's Tale, Act II, Scene III." * "Cybeline... The Forest and Cave - Imogen in boy's cloaths." * "As You Like It, The Seven Ages, Fourth Age." * "As You Like It, The Seven Ages, Fifth Age." * "As You Like It, The Seven Ages, Sixth Age." * "As You Like It, The Seven Ages, Seventh Age." * "As You Like It... A forest, Orlando and Oliver." * "First Part of King Henry The Fourth, The road by Gadshill." * "Third Part of King Henry 6th. A field of battle..." * "King John. A Prison..." * "Third Part of King Henry The Sixth, a field of battle..." * "Second Part of King Henry VI, Act III, Scene III." * First Part of King Henry 6th, Act II, Scene V." * "First Part of King Henry Fourth... Prince Henry, Hotspur, Falstaff." * "King Richard The Third... Tower of London." All approx. 20 3/8 x 16 1/2 inches (517 x 420 mm), margins. Occasional dampstaining to margins, images generally clean.
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Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III,
Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III, 1786-1865), Chapter from the Tale of Genji From the series 'Genji goshu yojo' (Lasting Impressions of a Late Genji Collection); colour woodblock diptych
frame 20.7 x 15.7 in — 52.7 x 40 cm
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LODINUM FERACISSIMI ANGLIAE REGNI
LODINUM FERACISSIMI ANGLIAE REGNI METROPOLIS MAPGeorge Braun and Franz Hogenberg, Published, Cologne, 1579, engraved by Hoefnagel, with four figures in foreground, a decorative cartouche, the arms of Queen Elizabeth displayed in the top left hand corner, with the arms of the City on the right, text in Latin on the reverse. Hand colored later, framed, mounted with conservation back for viewing. Site measurement 12.25 in by 18.5 in.
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Eugenio Lucas y Padilla (Spanish
Eugenio Lucas y Padilla (Spanish 1824-1870) "Three Figures" 1862 watercolor and wash on paper signed and dated lower right sight 7 in. x 10 1/8 in. framed.
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ELIZABETHAN WAX PORTRAIT - 16th c
ELIZABETHAN WAX PORTRAIT - 16th c English Portrait of an Aristocratic Gentleman in cloaked black jacket with standing ruff collar gold chain of office in round carved gilt wood frame under glass SS: 3 1/2'' diam OS: 6 1/2'' diam very good condition. F
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Three Continental Porcelain Figur
Three Continental Porcelain Figur