MASSACHUSETTS FEDERAL MAHOGANY TALLMASSACHUSETTS FEDERAL MAHOGANY TALL CASE CLOCKMassachusetts Federal mahogany tall case clock, early 19th c. , the eight-day movement signed E. Taber Roxbury , the case with line and fan inlays, 91 1/2" h.
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Condition:
Parts: pendulum, two weights, key, winder. Bonnet molding/finials replaced. Saddleboard rests replaced. Loss to inside corner of door. Feet replaced. Pook & Pook does not guarantee clocks to be complete or in working condition.
MASSACHUSETTS FEDERAL INLAID MAHOGANYMASSACHUSETTS FEDERAL INLAID MAHOGANY TALL CASE CLOCKcirca 1810, arched painted dial signed "Warranted, by WM Cummens, Roxbury", with sweep and date aperture, brass movement, hood with pierced fret work, waisted case with fluted and brass mounted quarter columns, interior backboard signed in chalk "Cummens No.8"?, with two period weights, winder, pendulum bob and pendulum, 94-3/4 x 19-1/2 x 10 in.
Provenance: Delaney Antique Clocks, West Townsend, Massachusetts; Private Collection
Condition:
dial paint in good condition with only minor flaking and even craquelure, period saddle board, original feet, fretwork is possibly original with some brakes and repairs
NATHANIEL MUNROE MASSACHUSETTS FEDERALNATHANIEL MUNROE MASSACHUSETTS FEDERAL INLAID TALL CASE...Roxbury, Massachusetts, 1800-1810, arched painted dial signed "Warranted by Nathl. Munroe, Concord", floral spandrels, seconds, sweep and date aperture, brass movement, set in a fine wasted inlaid mahogany case with seahorse figural scrolled and pierced pediment, banded case door with large flame birch inset panel, pictorial tree inlaid base on French feet, two period weights, 95 x 20 x 10 in.
Provenance: Collection of Jim and CeCe Leonard, Jamestown, North Carolina
Condition:
dial in good condition with scattered light flaking and losses, even crackle, feet and skirt restored, unusual fret work possibly later?, one tail and one double scroll are restored
DIMINUTIVE FEDERAL MAHOGANY TALL CASEDIMINUTIVE FEDERAL MAHOGANY TALL CASE CLOCKDiminutive Massachusetts Federal mahogany tall case clock, ca. 1805 , the eight-day works signed S. Willard , the Roxbury case with open fretwork, brass finials encasing an eight-day movement with sailship boss, over a waist door with stop fluted quarter columns with brass capitols, all supported by ogee feet, 86 3/4" h. According to the accompanying documentation, this clock was made for the marriage of Lucretia Phipps and James Baxter in 1808.
NO in-house shipping for this lot.
Condition:
Parts: pendulum, two weights. Overall very good condition. Loss to line inlay in door. Chip to top left corner of base panel. A couple repaired cracks to feet. Pook & Pook does not guarantee clocks to be complete or in working condition.
PAUL EVANS PATCHWORK SLATE TOP COFFEEPAUL EVANS PATCHWORK SLATE TOP COFFEE TABLE. Slate top on copper, bronze & pewter patchwork base with nail head details. Apparently unsigned. From a Roxbury CT estate. Dimensions: 16" x 26" x 72" Condition: Good, light scratches.
MIDCENTURY GLASS AND METAL DESK FromMIDCENTURY GLASS AND METAL DESK From a Roxbury CT estate. Dimensions: 30" x 25" x 54" Condition: Finish on metal stained, worn and possibly a replaced glass top.
STERLING. ASSORTED GROUPING OF STERLINGSTERLING. ASSORTED GROUPING OF STERLING FLATWARE. Including a Tiffany & Co. Audubon sterling (5) piece place setting comprised of a dinner fork, salad fork, teaspoon, dessert spoon, and a hollow handle dinner knife with a stainless blade; a Tiffany & Co. Winthrop sterling (5) piece place setting comprised of a dinner fork, salad fork, engraved teaspoon, round bowl soup spoon, and a hollow handle dinner knife with a stainless blade; a Kirk & Son King sterling (5) piece place setting comprised of a dinner fork, salad fork, teaspoon, round bowl soup spoon, and a hollow handle dinner knife with a stainless blade; and a Gorham Chantilly sterling (5) piece place setting comprised of a dinner fork, salad fork, teaspoon, round bowl soup spoon, and a hollow handle dinner knife with a stainless blade. Accompanied by a Redlich & Co. sterling mayonnaise bowl with ladle and a cobalt blue glass liner. Total approx. weight of all items is 32.87 troy oz (gross) excluding knives with stainless blades and glass liner. From a Roxbury, CT estate. Dimensions: Gorham hollow handle knife measures approx. 9.25" in length. Condition: Good, with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents.
JEWELRY. LADY'S H. STERN AND GUCCI WATCHJEWELRY. LADY'S H. STERN AND GUCCI WATCH GROUPING. A Lady's H. Stern Safira quartz watch with box and a Gucci quartz watch Ref #: 3001L with box. This watch by H. Stern features a 24mm (excluding crown) round sapphire case, stainless case back, encased 18kt yellow gold Roman numeral hours chapter, 18kt yellow gold crown, blue dial, diamond accent located at the 12 o'clock position, blue dial, 18kt yellow gold dauphine hands, two-piece strap, H. Stern gold tone tang/buckle with a high polished finish, and a fine Swiss made ETA Caliber 280.002, 5 jewel quartz movement. This watch by Gucci features an 25mm (excluding crown) gold tone round watch case, external roman numeral hours chapter bezel, glass crystal, black dial, gold tone Dauphine hands, after market two-piece strap, after market gold tone tang/buckle, and a fine Swiss made Gucci signed ETA Cal. 978.002, 6 jewel quartz movement. Dimmensions: From a Roxbury, CT estate. Dimensions: Gucci watch lugs measure approx. 13mm. Condition: Good, with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents. Watches are not running. All watches are sold as is. Both two-piece straps exhibits creases, losses, cracking, and soiling. After market tang/buckle exhibit brassing.
JEWELRY. TIFFANY & CO. STERLING ATLASJEWELRY. TIFFANY & CO. STERLING ATLAS WATCH. A lady's Tiffany & Co. Sterling Atlas quartz watch Ref #: w251s.This watch by Tiffany & Co. features a Swiss signed T&Co. 24mm sterling round watch case, external roman numeral hours chapter bezel, glass crystal, signed T&Co. silver dial, stick hands, after market two-piece strap, after market silver tone tang/buckle; and a fine Swiss made T&Co. signed ETA Cal. 976.001, 6 jewel quartz movement. Total approx. weight of the sterling watch case is 0.44 troy oz (gross) including the movement and crystal. From a Roxbury, CT estate. Dimensions: watch lugs measure approx. 12mm. Condition: Good, with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents. Watch is not running. All watches are sold as is. Two-piece strap exhibits creases, losses, cracking, and soiling.
JEWELRY. MUST DE CARTIER TANK VERMEILJEWELRY. MUST DE CARTIER TANK VERMEIL WATCH. A Unisex vintage Must de Cartier Tank vermeil mechanical watch. This watch by Cartier features 23mm vermeil tank watch case, glass crystal, brown dial, gold tone sword hands, bezel set blue gem cabochon crown, two-piece strap, gold tone tang/buckle, and a fine Swiss made Cartier Cal. 78/1, 17 jewel mechanical movement with a 44hr power reserve. From a Roxbury, CT estate. Dimensions: lugs measure approx. 17mm in diameter. Condition: Good, with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents. Watch was running prior to auction, all watches are sold as is. Watch case and buckle/tang exhibit brassing. Two-piece strap exhibits creases, losses, cracking, and soiling. Crystal exhibits scratches. Tang exhibits corrosion. Dial exhibitscraquelure.
JEWELRY. MUST DE CARTIER TANK VERMEILJEWELRY. MUST DE CARTIER TANK VERMEIL WATCH. A Unisex vintage Must de Cartier Tank vermeil mechanical watch. This watch by Cartier features 23mm vermeil tank watch case, glass crystal, blue dial, gold tone sword hands, bezel set blue gem cabochon crown, two-piece strap, gold tone tang/buckle, and a fine Swiss made Cartier Cal. 78/1, 17 jewel mechanical movement with a 44hr power reserve. From a Roxbury, CT estate. Dimensions: lugs measure approx. 17mm in diameter. Condition: Good, with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents. Watch was running prior to auction, all watches are sold as is. Two-piece strap exhibits creases and soiling. Crystal exhibits scratches. Watch case and tang/buckle exhibits toning.
JEWELRY. CHOPARD HAPPY DIAMONDS 18KTJEWELRY. CHOPARD HAPPY DIAMONDS 18KT GOLD WATCH. A Chopard Happy Diamonds 18kt yellow gold mechanical watch Ref#: 4036.6 with box. This watch by Chopard features a 24.5mm (excluding crown) 18kt yellow gold round watch case,diamond bezel, bezel set diamond lugs, sapphire crystal, (5) bezel set floating diamonds, gold tone dial, high polished gold tone dauphine hands, Chopard signed two-piece strap, a Chopard high polished gold tone tang/buckle, and a fine Swiss made Chopard signed ETA Cal. 2442, 17 jewel mechanical movement with a 42hr power reserve. Total approx. weight of the watch case and crystal is 10 dwt (gross) excluding the movement, plastic bezel, and floating diamonds. From a Roxbury, CT estate. Dimensions: watch will accommodate an approx. 13mm two-piece strap. Condition: Good with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents. Watch was running prior to auction; all watches are sold as is whether working or not. Strap exhibits discoloration, cracking, fraying and losses. One lug is damaged.
JEWELRY. MEN'S BULOVA 14KT GOLD WATCH.JEWELRY. MEN'S BULOVA 14KT GOLD WATCH. A men's Bulova 14kt gold mechanical watch. This watch by Bulova features a 21mm (excluding crown) 14kt gold rectangular watch case, rose gold tone dial, applied gold tone dot and baton hour markers with recessed gold tone dot indices, blued steel hands, sub seconds dial located at the 6 o'clock position, after market two-piece strap, after market Ramond Weil gold tone tang buckle and a fine Swiss made Bulova 8AH (ETA 1000), 17 jewel mechanical movement with a 43hr power reserve. Total approx. weight of 14kt gold watch case is 5.1 dwt (gross) excluding movement and crystal. From a Roxbury, CT estate. Dimensions: lugs measures approx.16mm. Condition: Good with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents. Watch was running prior to auction; all watches are sold as is whether working or not. Dial exhibits spotting, scratches, losses, and discoloration to indices. After market strap exhibits discoloration, cracking, fraying and losses. After market tang/buckle exhibits brassing. Acrylic crystals exhibits scratches.
JEWELRY. MEN'S MATHEY-TISSOT 14KT GOLDJEWELRY. MEN'S MATHEY-TISSOT 14KT GOLD WATCH. A vintage men's Mathey-Tissot 14kt gold mechanical top loader watch. This watch by Mathey-Tissot features 33mm (excluding crown) round watch case, acrylic crystal, black dial, gold tone pencil hands, after market two-piece strap, after market gold tone tang/buckle, and a fine Swiss made Mathey-Tissot signed, 17 jewel,mechanical movement. Total approx. weight of the watch case is 4 dwt (gross) excluding movement and crystal. From a Roxbury, CT estate. Dimensions: lugs measure approx. 18mm. Condition: Good with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents. Watch was running prior to auction; all watches are sold as is whether working or not. Applied logo on dial is off kilter. Aftermarket strap exhibits discoloration, cracking, fraying and losses. Crown exhibits brassing. After market tang/buckle exhibits brassing and corrosion. Acrylic crystals exhibits scratches.
STERLING. LARGE TIFFANY & CO. OBJETSSTERLING. LARGE TIFFANY & CO. OBJETS D’ART GROUPIN and Assorted Hollowware. Including a cased Tiffany & Co. sterling female gender symbol pictogram book mark - stamped, "Tiffany & Co. Makers Sterling"; a monogrammed cased Tiffany & Co. sterling round tag key ring - tag stamped, "Sterling Tiffany & Co."; a cased Tiffany & Co. sterling figural golf club and ball key ring - stamped, "Tiffany & Co. Sterling"; a cased monogrammed pair of Tiffany & Co. sterling oval faced toggle back cufflinks - stamped verso, "Tiffany & Co. 925"; a cased monogrammed pair of Tiffany & Co. two-tone sterling gold washed oval faced toggle back cufflinks - stamped verso, "Tiffany & Co.18k on Sterling"; a cased pair of Jost 14kt and sterling two-tone barbell cufflinks - stamped, "Jost 14K - SS"; a cased pair of Haltom 14kt yellow gold modernists square top cufflinks with gold filled whale/toggle back cufflinks stamped verso,"Halton 14k Top" toggle back stamped,'1/20 12K G.F."; a cased silver partial (6) piece button set bearing the insignia and name" Atlantic Companies 1842" - stamped verso, "Fine Silver"; a Swank sterling tie slide with chain - stamped, "Swank Sterling"; a near pair of Mexican N Sagal .950 sterling Greek key tie slides - stamped, "Sterling N Sagal Taxco 950 hecho en Mexico"; a monogrammed Tiffany & Co. sterling desk/table lighter with stainless Evans stainless lighter insert - lighter based stamped, "Tiffany & Co. Makers Sterling 23448t 1 5"; a monogrammed Avedon sterling engine turned money clip - stamped verso, "Avedon Sterling"; a pair of Redlich & Co. for Black, Starr, & Frost / Gorham sterling salt/[pepper shakers - stamped, "Sterling"; a two-piece Roxbury for Cartier sterling open sugar and creamer set - stamped, "Cartier Sterling 9456 Roxbury"; and a Greek sterling apple form petite dish - stamped, "Eptat Xepioe 925". Total approx. weight of all items is17.65 troy oz (gross) excluding stainless lighter insert and the two pair of 14kt gold cufflinks. Total approx. weight of the 14kt gold top cufflinks and the 14kt gold and sterling cufflinks is 11.5 dwt (gross). From a Bronxville, NY estate. Dimensions: creamer measures approx. 3.25" in height. Condition: Good, with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents.
Federal Roxbury style inlaid mahoganyFederal Roxbury style inlaid mahogany tall case clock, domed bonnet with pierced fretwork and brass ball finials,with arched glazed door concealing a German brass dial movement with three pull chains, driving a five tube chime. The waist door with string and quarter fan inlay, flanked by inset fluted quarter columns, all raised on a quarter fan and string inlaid base raised on OG bracket feet. 97"h, Case unsigned, very well made, solid mahogany with nice string and 1/4 fan inlay, probably German movement, 3 weight, 5 tube chime, been running form three days, no warranty or guarantee.
SELECTION OF MINERAL SPECIMENS & FACETEDSELECTION OF MINERAL SPECIMENS & FACETED GEMS Comprising approx. seven small items, all 1 1/4 in. L or less, including a Garnet crystal from the Wrangel Garnet Ledge, Alaska; two garnet crystals from Roxbury, CT; a trilliant faceted Iolite gemstone, approx. .64 ct; red Tiger Eye, polished pebble piece; two small Realgar specimens from Nevada; and other items
+CLOCK: TALL CLOCK, DIAL SIGNED “FREDRICK+CLOCK: TALL CLOCK, DIAL SIGNED “FREDRICK WINGATE, AUGUSTA, MAINE,1807, NO. 30,” IN BIRCH ROXBURY STYLE CASE, HOOD WITH PIERCED FRET, THREE BRASS FINIALS ON TALL PLINTHS, FLUTED COLUMNS, BRASS CAPITALS OVER WAIST WITH...+CLOCK: Tall Clock, dial signed "Fredrick Wingate, Augusta, Maine,1807, No. 30," in birch Roxbury style case, hood with pierced fret, three brass finials on tall plinths, fluted columns, brass capitals over waist with rectangular door, fluted corner quarter columns over base with step molding and straight bracket feet, 8 day brass time and strike movement with arched plates, painted white dial with floral decoration, intermediate plate with cast name "OWEN, date wheel stamped E OWE…", case refinished, waist door hinges replaced, waist door inside painted black, feet probably replaced, bottom board and pendulum not present, 93" h. x 19" w. x 9" d. [+PROVENANCE: Purchased from Sam's Stairs, Maine Street, Kennebunkport, ME in 1989 for $16,000.00. Copy of receipt available to successful bidder.] [++Accompanied by winding key at purchase.]
MAHOGANY INLAID ROXBURY-STYLE TALL CLOCKMAHOGANY INLAID ROXBURY-STYLE TALL CLOCK First quarter of the 19th century, pierced fret above the brass, stop fluted reeded free-standing columns, roman numeral painted iron dial with moon's phase in the arch with seconds and calendar subsidiary dials, inlaid full-length waist door flanked by brass, stop-fluted quarter columns, all resting on bracket feet, eight-day, time and hour strike movement, regulated by a pendulum, and two tin-cased weights
ELMER STENNES INLAID DWARF CLOCK. AELMER STENNES INLAID DWARF CLOCK. A well made inlaid mahogany Roxbury case, with pierced fretwork, dial with rocking ship movement signed Elmer Stennes Weymouth MA, with brass works and chimes, quarter columns and ogee feet, inside of the door stamped, Elmer O. Stennes OOB 70. 60.5”H x 12.5”W x 7.5”D.
Vintage reverse painted sign with silveredVintage reverse painted sign with silvered foil and light green, 'Institution of Savings, In Roxbury And Its Vicinity, The Second Oldest Savings Bank In Boston', in a metal frame. 9.75” x 12.25” Condition: minor losses to foil letter, some small discolorations to paint CT Transfer Fee $20
FOLIO OF 13 VARIOUS WATERCOLORS BY LOUISFOLIO OF 13 VARIOUS WATERCOLORS BY LOUIS HIGGINSON.Artist Folio of 13 Various Watercolors on Paper by Louis Higginson. (American, 1846-1921, born in Roxbury, Mass., on August 31, 1846). Landscapes and figures. Condition: : Good with minor foxing.
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Condition: : Good with minor foxing.
H. PRATT PERCUSSION LONG RIFLEPercussionH. PRATT PERCUSSION LONG RIFLEPercussion Rifle by H. Pratt, .58 caliber, octagonal barrel with brass front and steel notched rear sights. Barrel marked in script, "H. Pratt" (Henry Pratt of Roxbury and Boston, Massachusetts 1790-1880, working 1832-1880). Foliate engraved lockplate marked, "R Ashmore Warranted". Brass fittings and patchbox, with patchbox cover stamped with the number "18". Incised initials, 'E. T." and incised checkered wrist. Full length hardwood stock, walnut with small cheekrest. Ramrod holder with brass bands. 36 1/4" barrel length. 2nd quarter of 19th century.
Condition:
Overall very good condition. Barrel and brass hardware with appropriate patination for age. Lockplate with a couple of cracks, small wood fill at edge of lockplate.
FEDERAL BANJO CLOCKFederal mahoganyFEDERAL BANJO CLOCKFederal mahogany Patent Timepiece or Banjo Clock, painted iron dial with Roman numerals, gesso rope molded frame, reverse painted glass at throat decorated with gilt flowers and flanked by curved brass side ornaments with three brass diamonds, lower case with reverse painted glass door decorated with Classical scene of a goddess, possibly Aphrodite, and cherub or putti, encircled in a wreath, atop a gilded pedestal. Brass eight-day timepiece movement. Length of case not including bracket or finial 28 1/2"L. Possibly Aaron or Simon Willard, Roxbury, Massachusetts, circa 1810. (Higher-resolution photos are available at www.caseantiques.com)
Condition:
Regilded, with area of missing gilding to back of one ball drop on lower section. Eagle and ball finial may not be original; hole to back of ball finial. 1/4" repainted flake to dial. Shrinkage to sides of case with one area of repaired molding loss to side at back edge, 1" area of wood repair to side at hinge.
2 EUROPEAN DESIGNER HANDBAGS, LOUIS2 EUROPEAN DESIGNER HANDBAGS, LOUIS VUITTON & VERSACETwo (2) European designer leather bags, including Louis Vuitton and Versace. 1st item: Louis Vuitton Roxbury Drive Perle monogram-embossed, cream empreinte leather shoulder bag with beige calfskin trim, handles, and strap and gold-tone hardware. Snap closure along trim opens to reveal a grey fabric interior with back slip pocket having beige calfskin label "Louis Vuitton (trademark) Paris made in Spain". Includes original retail tags, maintenance booklet, and dust bag. Bag: 8" H x 12 7/8" W x 4 1/8" D. Overall with strap: 17" H. 2nd item: Versace powder pink quilted grained leather handbag with leather and gold-tone hardware braided handles, satin-lined front pocket, two side slip pockets with snaps for zip opening, and strap with magnetic closure and metal buckle having Versace Medusa logo acrylic inset. Zip closure with leather tassel opens to reveal a beige satin interior with pink leather-lined back zip pocket having gold-tone label "Versace Made in Italy". Includes dust bag. Bag: 8 7/8" H x 15 1/2" W x 6 5/8" D. Overall with handles: approx. 17" H. Both items early 21st centruy.
The Estate of Mrs. Tracy W. Herold, Memphis, Tennessee.
Condition:
1st item: Overall very good condition; strap retains original plastic sleeve packaging. 2nd item: Overall good condition with scattered minor wear to leather. Pink leather tassel has been reattached. Slight desilvering to Medusa logo.
A. HUTCHINS NH TALL CLOCKA late 18th/earlyA. HUTCHINS NH TALL CLOCKA late 18th/early 19th century New Hampshire Cherry tall clock by Abel Hutchins (1788-1819). Hutchins apprenticed under Simon Willard. 8-day time and strike brass movement with shaped plates and painted dial with moon phase subsidiary dial and seconds bit. Cherry "Roxbury" style case with arched filigree top, Brass finials and round columns, lower case with fan inlaid door, reeded corner columns with brass capitols, Star inlaid base and French feet. Refinished with some wear, crack in lower front panel. 93" high overall. ESTIMATE $2,000-3,000
Condition:
Refinished with some wear, crack in lower front panel.
AARON WILLARD MAHOGANY TALL CLOCKEarlyAARON WILLARD MAHOGANY TALL CLOCKEarly American mahogany tall clock signed Aaron Willard, original floral painted metal dial signed in 3 places (on back plate & movement) by Spencer Nolen who worked at the Willard clock compound in Roxbury MA about 1805. The interior paper shop label is an authentic, identified Paul Revere print. Clock is all original (except for refinished case) and in good working order. Strikes on the hour. Feet, bonnet fretwork & glass, brass hardware also original. Has Boston can weights, original winding key (rare), and pendulum. Size: 98 in tall x 19.5 wide x 9.5 deep.
FRAMED HAND COLORED MAP OF ROXBURY,FRAMED HAND COLORED MAP OF ROXBURY, CTFramed hand colored map of Roxbury, CT. Not examined out of frame. Sight size: 16" high, 12 5/8" wide. Frame size: 17 3/4", 14 1/2" wide. Condition: : foxing.
ESTATE GROUP OF TWENTY-FIVE VINTAGEESTATE GROUP OF TWENTY-FIVE VINTAGE BOOKSdiverse titles, including a 1914 Century Encyclopedia bound in corduroy. The largest: 12" high, 9" wide. Wear and soiling, foxing and tears to some. Provenance: Property of a Roxbury, CT Collection.
W. M. THACKERAY, VARIOUS WORKSestateW. M. THACKERAY, VARIOUS WORKSestate group including some early editions and duplicate titles, 20 volumes. The largest: 9 3/8" high, 6" wide. Most worn and with some damage, several with library markings. Provenance: Property of a Roxbury, CT Collection.
W. M. THACKERAY, READING A POEM, 1891PrivatelyW. M. THACKERAY, READING A POEM, 1891Privately Printed, London, Chiswick Press. Charles Plumptre Johnson's personal copy numbered 1 (of 321). Full red Morocco with gilt edges. 12mo. Includes a signed personal note to Mr. Johnson from Anne Thackeray Ritchie. 5 1/2" high, 4 1/2"wide. Provenance: Property of a Roxbury, CT Collection.
GROUP OF ART REFERENCE AND RELATED BOOKSvariousGROUP OF ART REFERENCE AND RELATED BOOKSvarious titles as shown, 10 volumes. Largest: 12 1/2" high, 10" wide. Wear and damage to some bindings. Provenance: Property of a Roxbury, CT Collection.
W. M. THACKERAY, THE ORPHAN OF PIMLICO,W. M. THACKERAY, THE ORPHAN OF PIMLICO, 1ST ED.English and American 1sts, London and Philadelphia, 1876. 4to. Together with a small group of later 19th/early 20th century editions of various works including The Chronicle of the Drum (New York, 1882) and Mr. Brown's Letters (Cambridge, 1901). 6 volumes. Largest: 12 5/8" high, 10 1/4" wide. The London edition of Pimlico binding broken with contents loose and some pages detached. Wear to covers, staining and foxing throughout most. Provenance: Property of aRoxbury, CT Collection.
ESTATE GROUP OF FIFTEEN DIVERSE BOOKSallESTATE GROUP OF FIFTEEN DIVERSE BOOKSall late 19th to early 20th century, on various subjects including The Poetical Works of Alfred Tennyson, 2 volumes (Boston, 1864). Largest: 10 3/4" high, 7 1/2" wide. Some works with considerable wear as shown. Provenance: Propertyof a Roxbury, CT Collection.
REFERENCE COLLECTION AUCTION/EXHIBITIONREFERENCE COLLECTION AUCTION/EXHIBITION CATALOGSmostly relating to the works of W. M. Thackeray and earlier 20th century. Including the 1922 auction catalog for the Van Duzer collection at Anderson Galleries, 1922. 16 volumes. The largest: 10" high, 7 3/4" wide. Chipping and damage tosome covers and edges. Provenance: Property of a Roxbury, CT Collection.
W. M. THACKERAY, VANITY FAIR, 20TH C.W. M. THACKERAY, VANITY FAIR, 20TH C. EDITIONSincluding Limited Editions Club, 2 Volumes, 1931; Two Franklin Library Issues, 1977 and 1987; and a Becky Sharp edition, 1900. Together with a Morgan Library Facsimile of The Rose and The Ring, slipcased, 1947, and a Heritage Press edition ofThe Newcomes, centennial edition. The largest: 8 7/8" high, 11 1/2" wide. Provenance: Property of a Roxbury, CT Collection.