WEBSTER INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY,WEBSTER INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY, SECOND EDITION, 1934, TWO VOLUMESWebster International Dictionary, Second Edition, 1934, Two Volumes
LARGE WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY NewLARGE WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY New International Dictionary (Copyright, 1926) unabridged, with additional reference materials, in a simulated leather binding.
THE WORKS OF DANIEL WEBSTER, SIXTHE WORKS OF DANIEL WEBSTER, SIX VOLS., 1860 Daniel Webster, Edward Everett, biographer; THE WORKS OF DANIEL WEBSTER 12th ed. (Boston: Little, Brown, 1860) 6 vols., 8vo., cloth.
* (DICTIONARY) WEBSTER NOAH A Compendious* (DICTIONARY) WEBSTER NOAH A Compendious Dictionary of the English Language. Hartford & New Haven: Sidney's Press 1806. 8vo contemporary tree calf leather spine label lettered in gilt marbled slipcase. First edition. Wear to boards; evidence of hinge repair; renewed endpapers; repaired tear to title page; intermittent soiling; minor marginal dampstaining.
DANIEL WEBSTER (AMERICAN OR EUROPEANDANIEL WEBSTER (AMERICAN OR EUROPEAN SCHOOL 2ND HALF-19TH CENTURY). Oil on canvas signed lower right (Guichard?). Painted from Mathew Brady's daguerreotype of Webster taken ca.1850. In a gilt frame 17.75''h. 15.75''w. Minor background paint loss mainly at lower edge. Small hole above his head.
VICTORIAN E.G. WEBSTER & SON SILVERVICTORIAN E.G. WEBSTER & SON SILVER PLATED CENTERPIECEDESCRIPTION: An antique E.G. Webster & Son silver plated footed centerpiece. This Victorian centerpiece has a silver plated figural base designed as a winged cherub angel holding a torch with both hands, and a hand painted green & light blue glass bowl with a ruffled rim. It is further embellished with hand painted floral decorations and gold gilt accents. With "E.G. Webster Quadruple Plate" engraved inscriptions on the bottom. Elizur G. Webster (1829 - October 9, 1900) was an American silversmith and the founder of E. G. Webster & Son. CIRCA: 19th Century. ORIGIN: USA. DIMENSIONS: H: 14 1/2" W: 11 1/8". Have a similar item to sell? Contact: Info@Akibaantiques.com. CONDITION: Good antique condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS(305)-332-9274. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission."
3 vols. Early American Children's3 vols. Early American Children's Books & C: Webster, Noah. A Dictionary of The English Language: Compiled for The Use of Common Schools in The United States. N. Haven: Sidney's Press, 1807. 1st ed. 12mo, contemp. sheep, morocco spine label; rubbed. Some internal spotting, ink signatures on title, red ink annotations on verso of title. American Imprints 14188. * Cooke, Increase. The American Orator. Hartford: O.D. Cooke, 1814. 2nd ed. 12mo, contemp. sheep; rubbed & worn. Ex-library, markings on spine & verso of title page. American Imprints 31235. * Taylor, Isaac. Scenes in America, for The Amusement and Instruction of Little Tarry-at-Home Travellers. Hartford: S. Andrews, 1840. 12mo, contemp. sheep-backed bds.; rubbed, head of spine gone. Fold. frontis. map + 26 plates. Scattered light foxing, plates browned, a few corners chipped - no loss to images. Not recorded by American Imprints.
(FILLMORE MILLARD) WEBSTER DANIEL(FILLMORE MILLARD) WEBSTER DANIEL The Works. Boston: Charles C. Little & James Brown 1851. 6 vols. 4to publisher's brown blind-stamped cloth. Subscriber's copy signed by Webster on the half-title. Additionally inscribed by Webster to Mrs. Fillmore dated June 1852 (during Presidency). Rubbing to boards with some chipping to spine ends. [Together with:] The Life Eulogy and Orations of Daniel Webster. By Louis Clark and Wilbur Hayward. Rochester: Wilber M. Hayward; Boston France New York: Dewitt & Davenport; Philadelphia: J.W. Moore; Chicago: Mellon 1854. 8vo publisher's brown cloth stamped in gilt and blind with central vignette ''I Still Live Webster'' to upper board. Inscribed to Hon. Millard Fillmore by the publisher Wilber M. Hayward. Spine ends and corners worn.
Four boxes and a stationery rack,Four boxes and a stationery rack, all signed D. Webster
After Chester Harding (American,After Chester Harding (American, 1792-1866) and Engraved by Joseph Andrews (American, 1806-1873) and H. W. South (American, fl. ca. 1820-1882) "Portrait of Daniel Webster", engraving, published by Fishl, Adler and Schwartz, New York, third quarter 19th century, presented in a white mat within a gilt-edged matte ebonized wood frame and glazed, overall h. 38", w. 29".
THOMAS WEBSTER (BRITISH, 1800-1886),THOMAS WEBSTER (BRITISH, 1800-1886), FIRST STEPS Oil on canvas (lined), signed at lower right, presented in a later Rococo style gilt wood frame.
THOMAS WEBSTER (BRITISH, 1800-1886)THOMAS WEBSTER (BRITISH, 1800-1886) EARL OF STRATHMORE OIL ON CANVAS: 36 X 30 IN.Framed Oil on canvas: 36 x 30 in. Provenance: Historic Chelsea Estate, 1709, King William County, Virginia
Daniel G. Lamont (American early/midDaniel G. Lamont (American early/mid 19th c.) oil on tin portrait of Daniel Webster inscribed verso Taken from life by D.G. Lamont... ?
WEBSTER (ATTLEBORO, MASSACHUSETTS)WEBSTER (ATTLEBORO, MASSACHUSETTS) SILVER ICE PAIL AND LINERWEBSTER (ATTLEBORO, MASSACHUSETTS) SILVER ICE PAIL AND LINER, fashioned in the Georgian taste as a bucket with rows of reticulated bands with monogrammed cartouche, tall swing handle and all atop four compressed ball feet, with heavy clear glass liner, h: 5 in. and h: 10.5 in. (with handle raised), 9.1 ozt weighable
A WEBSTER, WINDMILL AND FORESTA WEBSTER, WINDMILL AND FOREST PATH, PAIR OF OIL ON BOARD, 10 X 8 INA Webster, Windmill and Forest Path, Pair of Oil on Board, 10 x 8 in
DAVID WEBSTER, PAINTING David WebsterDAVID WEBSTER, PAINTING David Webster (American, 20th/21st c.), Untitled, 1991, mixed media on paper, pencil signed "Webster" and dated "15 XII 91" at lower left, 12.5"h x 10"w (frame)
GROUP SMALL COLLECTIBLES IncludingGROUP SMALL COLLECTIBLES Including The Little Webster dictionary, Cross leather card holder, tin typewriter ribbon box, Antietam medal, Jefferson Peace Nickel 2004-P, Beijing 1985 economic and trade exhibition medal, two medals from The Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine, and a reproduction of an antique coin.
NOAH WEBSTER'S FIRST DICTIONARYNoahNOAH WEBSTER'S FIRST DICTIONARYNoah Webster's first dictionary, A Compendious Dictionary of the English Language , by Noah Webster, published by Sidneys Press, 1806, 6 3/4" x 4 3/4".
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Condition:
Front cover detached, some light staining throughout, binding tight.
DICTIONARIES AND GAZETTEERS
A QUANTITY,DICTIONARIES AND GAZETTEERS
A QUANTITY, INCLUDING Bayle, Peter The Dictionary, Historical and Critical. 1734-38, Second edition, folio, volumes 1-4 (of 5), contemporary calf; Richardson, Charles A New Dictionary of the English Language. 1844; Abstract of the Answers and Returns… “An Act for taking an Account of the Population of Great Britain.” 1833. 3 volumes, folio, original cloth-backed boards, bindings damaged; Johnson, Samuel A Dictionary of the English Language. 1818, 4 volumes, 4to, contemporary calf, rubbed, one board detached; Richardson, Charles A New Dictionary of the English Language. London: W. Pickering, 1844. 2 volumes, 4to, contemporary red morocco, g.e.; Ogilvie, John The Imperial Dictionary. 1856, 2 volumes, 4to, contemporary calf gilt;Bosworth, J. A Dictionary of the Anglo-Saxon Language. 1838, 8vo, contemporary half calf; Howell, William A Mythological, Etymological and Historical Dictionary. 1793. 8vo, contemporary calf, lacking upper board; Chambaud, L. Dicionnaire Francois-Anglois. 1815. 4 volumes, 8vo, contemporary calf, slightly worn; Chambers, R. and W. The Gazetteer of Scotland. Edinburgh, 1836, 8vo, folding maps, contemporary half calf; Cruttwell, C. The New Universal Gazetteer. 1808, 4 volumes, 8vo, contemporary tree calf gilt; and various others, sold not subject to return (quantity)
EIGHT VOLUMES OF LEATHER BOUNDEIGHT VOLUMES OF LEATHER BOUND 'THE CENTURY DICTIONARY', 1899.WILLIAM DWIGHT WHITNEY.
Oil on Beaver Board portrait ofOil on Beaver Board portrait of a stern Quaker man, probably Daniel Webster, mounted in a quality frame.
32" x 24" ss / 42" x 34" oa
Condition: Losses to frame.
Portrait of Daniel Webster 19thPortrait of Daniel Webster 19th C. hand-painted polychromatic lithograph probably based on original 1852 Currier & Ives colored lithograph similar version featured by Leslie and Leigh Keno in ''Find Magazine'' paint loss and damage to period gilt frame damage to paper backing slight waving of paper ss: 26 1/2'' h. x 20 1/2'' w.
DICTIONARIES AND LEXICONS
A COLLECTION,DICTIONARIES AND LEXICONS
A COLLECTION, INCLUDING Estienne, Charles Dictionarium Historicum Geographicum Poeticum. Geneva: Jacob Crispin, 1633, 4to (in eights), title within typographic border, contemporary calf, some spotting and marginal staining, rubbed; Skinner, Stephan Etymologicon Linguae Anglicanae. London, 1671, folio, later calf gilt; Sewel, Willem A Large Dictionary English and Dutch. Amsterdam: J. ter Beek, 1754. 2 volumes, 4to, frontispiece with substantial loss laid down, contemporary tree calf gilt; Morell, Thomas Robert Ainsworth’s Dictionary English and Latin, 1773. 4to, title slightly dampstained and frayed, some spotting, boards detached, contents leaf supplied in pen facsimile, Riddle, Joseph E. A Copius and Critical Latin-English Lexicon. 1849. 4to, contemporary calf gilt; Liddell, H.G. & R. Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. Oxford, 1849. 4to, contemporary calf gilt; Jamieson, John An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language. Edinburgh, 1808, 2 volumes, 4to, contemporary half calf; Jamieson, John Supplement to the Etymological Dictionary. Edinburgh, 1825. 2 volumes, 4to, contemporary quarter calf, uncut, head of spines worn; Highland Society of Scotland Dictionarium Scoto-Celticum, a Dictionary of the Gaelic Language. Edinburgh, 1828. First edition, 2 volumes, 4to, contemporary half calf gilt; Bell, J., publisher Bell’s New Pantheon, or Historical Dictionary 1790, 2 volumes in one, 4to, plates, contemporary half calf; Watt, Robert Bibliotheca Britannica. Edinburgh, 1824, 4 volumes, 4to, contemporary embossed calf; and several others, sold not subject to return (quantity)
[Americana] Two titles by Noah[Americana] Two titles by Noah Webster 1) Letters to a Young Gentleman Commencing His Education (New Haven: Howel & Spalding 1823) 8vo pebbled morocco marbled boards; 2) A Manual of Useful Studies (New Haven: the author 1842) 12mo full sheep Estimate $ 80-125
LARGE DANIEL WEBSTER FRAMED LITHOGRAPH,LARGE DANIEL WEBSTER FRAMED LITHOGRAPH, 1856 After Eliphalet M. Brown, Jr., (American 1816 -1886), copyright holder R. Van Dien, printed/published by E. Brown, Jr., G.W. Lewis, "Daniel Webster Addressing The U.S. Senate On The Compromise Measures, March 7th 1850", copyright 1856, lithograph on paper, in period hardwood dark stained parcel ebonized and gilt frame. Sight approx. h. 25", w. 31.25"; Overall h. 39.25", w. 46.75".
(FIRST AMERICAN EDITION) JOHNSON(FIRST AMERICAN EDITION) JOHNSON SAMUEL. "A DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE:..." Philadelphia Johnson 1805. First American edition 8VO. Half modern calf. Some browning but overall a nice copy of an important book. First appearance in the western hemisphere of Johnson's Preface and Grammar.
SAMUEL JOHNSON, DICTIONARY, (2)SAMUEL JOHNSON, DICTIONARY, (2) VOLS., 1832 A Dictionary of the English Language: in which the words are deduced from their originals, and illustrated in their different significations by examples from the best writers. Printed for Thomas Tegg, London, 1832, leather binding, marbled endpapers, page edges gilt, 10.75"h x 8.75"w
AFTER JAMES M. EDNEY. (AmericanAFTER JAMES M. EDNEY. (American 19th century). Daniel Webster Addressing The United States Senate In the Great Debate on the Compromise Measures 1850. Lithograph. Entered According to Act of Congress in the Year 1860 by James M. Edney in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the Southerrn District of New York. Unframed - 26 3/4 in. x 33 in.
Johnson (Samuel) A Dictionary ofJohnson (Samuel) A Dictionary of the English Language, 8th Edition, 2 vols, 4to., cont. calf, Dublin, Marchbank 1798
Johnson, Dr. Samuel. A DictionaryJohnson, Dr. Samuel. A Dictionary of the English Language, Eighth Edition, 1799. Engraved portrait - Mason, George. A Supplement…1801. 4to., uniformly bound, cont. diced calf gilt (3)/Provenance: Spetchley Park
PORTRAIT OF THE STEAMER WEBSTERPORTRAIT OF THE STEAMER WEBSTER (AMERICAN SCHOOL LATE 19TH CENTURY). Watercolor on paper unsigned titled on verso Steamer Webster Fort Monroe - Va- April 1864. Side view of the riverboat flying the American flag. Light toning and some foxing. 7''h. 10 1/2''w. in a period frame 10''h. 13 1/2''w. Ex Vixseboxse Art Galleries (Ohio). While navigating up the James River to Fort Morgan in July of 1862 the Daniel Webster was fired upon by Confederate forces. There were no injuries.
Books and Ephmera including: aBooks and Ephmera including: a theatre broadside St. Charles Theatre NYC ''Maniac Lover''; A Webster's Dictionary Springfield 1856; A United States Puzzle Map; eight pamphlets on early automobiles 1904-1920's; 1930's Road maps; two gameboards etc. (approx. 65 items)
Thomas Webster (British 1800-1886)/HuntersThomas Webster (British 1800-1886)/Hunters by a Woodland Path/signed with monogram/watercolour, 37cm x 54cm
(DICTIONARY) BAILEY NATHAN An Universal(DICTIONARY) BAILEY NATHAN An Universal Etymological English Dictionary. London: Printed for R. Ware 1755. 8vo rebound in full maroon calf title in gilt to black leather spine label. Intermittent light foxing and brownspotting; otherwise good. [Together with:] The Same 1753. 8vo rebound in 3/4 calf over marbled boards title in gilt to red leather spine label. Light scattered foxing; ex-library copy with stamp to title page; bookplate tipped in front pastedown. Dictionary of the English Language. By Samuel Johnson. London: Printed for T. T. and J. Tegg 1833. 2 vols. 4to rebound in 3/4 brown morocco over marbled boards gilt-lettered spines. Minimal light foxing; otherwise fine.
AMERICAN SCHOOL (19TH CENTURY,),AMERICAN SCHOOL (19TH CENTURY,), PORTRAIT OF DANIEL WEBSTER., OIL ON CANVAS, 27" X 22". UNFRAMED.AMERICAN SCHOOL, 19th Century, Portrait of Daniel Webster. Unsigned. Dimensions: Oil on canvas, 27" x 22". Unframed.
WORK ON PAPER, JOSEPH WEBSTER GOLINKINWORK ON PAPER, JOSEPH WEBSTER GOLINKIN Joseph Webster Golinkin (American, 1896-1977), "The Knockdown," circa 1950, ink on paper, signed lower right, overall (with frame): 16"h x 14"w