- 1824 United Stat
1824 United Stat
- * (AMERICANA) A group of five titles
* (AMERICANA) A group of five titles in 10 volumes pertaining to the history of the United States. An Address of Members of the House of Representatives of the Congress of the United States to Their Constituents on the Subject of the War with Great Britain. Philadelphia: Printed at the Office of the United States' Gazette n.d. 8vo printed paper wraps. Das Mississippi-Thal. By Theodor Olshausen. Kiel: Akademische Buchhandlung 1854. 8vo housed in archival folder lacking boards. The Triumphant Progress of a Great Nation. By Henry Davenport Northrop. Chicago: Chicago Publication and Lithograph Co. [1890]. 4to brown morocco lettered in gilt green spine label. Revolutionary War Journals of Henry Dearborn 1775-1783. Edited by Lloyd A. Brown. Chicago: Caxton Club 1939. 8vo cloth pastedown label to spine slipcase. Appleton's Cyclopaedia of American Biography. New York: D. Appleton 1888. 6 vols. 4to blind-stamped red cloth spines lettered in gilt.
- UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND CONTINENTAL
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND CONTINENTAL CURRENCY Including (79) US one dollar silver certificates, Euros, commemorative coins, etc.
- JAMES SESSIONS (IL, 1882-1962)
JAMES SESSIONS (IL, 1882-1962) "Cap Breton, Nova Scotia, watercolor on Arches paper, depicting the center of the Canadian Maritime town, signed and with the location identified lower right, label verso from Old Colony Shop, Alexandria, Virginia, in mahogany and black molded frame, matted under UV plexi, OS: 21" x 25 1/2", SS: 15 1/2" x 19 1/2".
- WILLIAM SMITH, ALS, DECEMBER 29,
WILLIAM SMITH, ALS, DECEMBER 29, 1795 William Smith (1728-1814, patriot, member of Continental Congress and 1st US Congress, representing Maryland, in 1791, auditor of US Treasury) ALS, dated at Baltimore, December 29, 1795, to George Simpson; 1 p. 4to, 9 x 7 3/8 in., granting him power of attorney to collect dividends on shares of the Bank of the United States; together with an etched portrait of Smith.
- UNITED STATES OF AMERICA & CONTINENTAL
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA & CONTINENTAL COINS Including some tokens, etc.
- 2 Special U.S. Cover Collections
2 Special U.S. Cover Collections states of the Union & First Day of Issue.
- STATION BILLS & 1953 US MAPIncludes
STATION BILLS & 1953 US MAPIncludes eight station bills that each measure approximately 26" x 24" and a two piece 1953 United States map with each sheet measuring approximately 64" x 44"; western part of map has a hole; station bills in good overall condition with age appropriate wear.
- [U.S. LAWS] ACTS PASSED AT THE
[U.S. LAWS] ACTS PASSED AT THE FIRST, SECOND, AND THIRD CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 1774-1775[U.S. LAWS] ACTS PASSED AT THE FIRST, SECOND, AND THIRD CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 1774-1775, Octavos, three volumes. VG. Bound in matching contemporary full soft leather. Early Editions of volumes 1 and 2 and First Edition of volume 3. Volumes 1 and 2: Philadelphia, Printed by Francis Childs, 1795. Volume 3: Philadelphia, Printed by Francis Childs and John Swaine, 1794, Second Title page: Philadelphia, Printed by Francis Childs, 1795. The Acts were published at the end of each session by Childs & Swaine, in an edition of only 600 copies for internal distribution. At the beginning of the Second Congress it contains the Bill of Rights and a report, state by state, of its ratification. It also includes 'A Treaty of Peace and Friendship…[with the] Cherokee Nation.' and 'An Act establishing a Mint.' Volume 1 contains, among many others, 'An Act for establishing the temporary and permanent Seat of the Government of the United States' (page 211-213), Volume 3 page 19-21 list 'An Act to prohibit the carrying on of the Slave-trade from the United States to any foreign place or country.' Provenance: An Old Town Alexandria, Virginia collection
- American Sheraton D
American Sheraton D
- THE UNITED STATES: 1776-1846 AT
THE UNITED STATES: 1776-1846 AT ONE VIEWThe United States: 1776-1846 At One View. New York: H. Phelps, 1846. Hand-colored lithograph of a variety of statistics related to the United States, including populations, canals, railroads, steam boat routes, mountains, and more. 22 x 30”. Light foxing and creasing particularly at margins. B.
- James Milton Sessions (American
James Milton Sessions (American 1882-1962) Marketplace watercolor signed Sessions (lower left) 9 x 13 3/8 inches.
- 1 vol. Bowles, Samuel. Across
1 vol. Bowles, Samuel. Across The Continent: A Summer Journey to The Rocky Mountains, The Mormons, and The Pacific States. Springfield, Mass.: S. Bowles; New York: Hurd & Houghton, 1865. 12mo, orig. brown cloth, gilt-lettered spine; light wear, spine ends slightly frayed & a little chipped, front hinge stressed. With color fold. maps. Advert leaf at front, 6 pp. adverts at back. Internally generally clean. Small close tear to map - negligible paper loss. Attractive copy. Wagner-Camp 410:
- Riverside Press AMERICAN STATESMEN
Riverside Press AMERICAN STATESMEN SeriesJohn T. Morse Jr. ed. (Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin & Co. 1898) 32 volumes octavo green boards gilt top edges.Light shelf rub; somewhat loose spines. Overall very good condition.
- James Milton Sessions (American/Illinois
James Milton Sessions (American/Illinois 1882-1962) "Pacific Theater Battle" c. 1945 watercolor and mixed media on board signed lower right 24 1/2 in. x 34 1/4 in. framed.
- JAMES SESSIONS(American, 1882-1962)
Pulling
JAMES SESSIONS(American, 1882-1962)
Pulling in the Jib, signed lower left "Sessions", watercolor on watercolor board, sheet 15 x 21-3/4 in.; wood frame, 22 x 27-3/4 in.
Provenance: Private Collection, Cashiers, North Carolina
Condition:
taped in mat verso, in good condition; frame with minor abrasions
- SEVEN AMERICAN STERLING ARTICLESSeven
SEVEN AMERICAN STERLING ARTICLESSeven American Sterling Articles,
- (AMERICANA) Bound volume of The
(AMERICANA) Bound volume of The Massachusetts Magazine, Vol. II (Boston: Isaiah Thomas and E. T. Andrews, 1790) 8vo, full sheep
- GROUP OF AMERICAN THEMED TABLE
GROUP OF AMERICAN THEMED TABLE ARTICLESGroup of American Themed Table Articles,
- AMERICAN EMPIRE MAPLE SIDECHAIR
AMERICAN EMPIRE MAPLE SIDECHAIR
- CHRIS HIPKISS (b.1964): "MY FUCKED
CHRIS HIPKISS (b.1964): "MY FUCKED STATESIDE" Graphite drawing on paper 32 x 50 in. unsigned.
- WILLIAM SMITH, ALS TO O. H. WILLIAMS,
WILLIAM SMITH, ALS TO O. H. WILLIAMS, FEB., 1791 William Smith (1728-1814, Patriot, Member of Continental Congress and 1st US Congress, representing Maryland, in 1791, auditor of US Treasury) ALS, dated at Philadelphia, February 14, 1791, to Otho Holland Williams (1749-1794, Collector of Customs for Maryland) 2 pp., 4to, 9 x 7 1/4 in., with friendly comments concerning Williams's and his sons' health, adding that he has just received news from President Washington that speculation on British interest in resuming trade with the US was unfounded and that new laws regarding generation of revenues were likely not to pass this session of Congress.
- 21PC FIRST DAY COVER MARITIME STAMP
21PC FIRST DAY COVER MARITIME STAMP POSTCARD GROUP United States,Early 20th CenturyGroup includes twenty-one antique first day cover postcards with stamps from maiden voyages of international vessels including the S.S Mauretania, S.S. Oslofjord, S.S. Queen Mary, S.S. Iroquois, S.S. Panama, and many others.
- 1 piece. (African-American Subject.)
1 piece. (African-American Subject.) (United States Congress.) Senate Amendment 41. [Washington], March 15, 1864. 1 sheet (2 pp.), 12 x 8 inches (305 x 203 mm); chipping along gutter edge - no loss of text, heavy staining across middle of document. "That when any person of African descent, whose service or labor is claimed in any state, shall be mustered into the military or naval service of The Unites States, his wife and children... shall foreverafter be free..." Unsold
- 4PC THOMAS CLELAND FOUR SEASONS
4PC THOMAS CLELAND FOUR SEASONS LITHOGRAPHS United States,1880-1964Includes four scenic lithographs capturing the change of the four seasons.
- American School (21st Century)
American School (21st Century) "Waves Crashing Upon a Rocky Coast", oil on canvas, 24" x 36". Presented in a carved silver-leaf frame.
- WILLIAM SMITH, ALS TO O. H. WILLIAMS,
WILLIAM SMITH, ALS TO O. H. WILLIAMS, APRIL, 1790 William Smith (1728-1814, patriot, member of Continental Congress and 1st US Congress, representing Maryland, in 1791, auditor of US Treasury) ALS, dated at New York, April 25, 1790, to Otho Holland Williams (1749-1794, Collector of Customs for Maryland) 3 1/2 pp., 4to, 9 x 7 1/2 in., with cryptic comments on a dispute in congress involving Aedanus Burke (1743-1802, Anti-Administration delegate from SC) which nearly resulted in a duel, also, comments on settling Revolutionary War debts of the States (in which he and Williams both had a personal financial interest).
- AMERICAN STATESMEN, RIVERSIDE PRESS,
AMERICAN STATESMEN, RIVERSIDE PRESS, 1899, 30 VOLUMESAmerican Statesmen, Riverside Press, 1899, 30 Volumes,
- TWO EARLY AMERICAN SATIRE MAGAZINESTwo
TWO EARLY AMERICAN SATIRE MAGAZINESTwo Early American Satire Magazines , Americana, Vol. I, Number I, and Vol. I, Number 2; ND (1932), 9 in. x 12 1/4 in., each 32 pgs., with cartoons and contributions by George Grosz, E.E. Cummings, Gilbert Seldes, and others, 2 pcs Provenance: Property of the Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, AL, sold to benefit their Collections, Care and Acquisitions Fund.
- Lot three table top displays including
Lot three table top displays including ''Record American'' (newspaper) ''Uncle Sam Rug Button Mat...'' and ''Clinton..Needles''.
- MITCHELL'S NEW NATIONAL MAP, UNITED
MITCHELL'S NEW NATIONAL MAP, UNITED STATES, NORTH AMERICAN BRITISH PROVINCES Sandwich Islands, Mexico and Central America, Cuba, West Indies, Philadelphia, published by S. Augustus Mitchell. 1856
- 2 Volumes of Collector's Stamped
2 Volumes of Collector's Stamped Covers ''Presidents of the United States'' & ''Americas First Ladies''
- (AMERICANA: CIVIL WAR) Message
(AMERICANA: CIVIL WAR) Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress at the Commencement of the Third Session of the Thirty-seventh Congress (Washington: GPO, 1862) thick 8vo, cloth; containing Lincoln's state of the Union address, December 1862, and transcripts of numerous documents.
- AMERICAN, CONTEMPORARY 16" x 22
AMERICAN, CONTEMPORARY 16" x 22 ¼" "Black Ingress". Mixed media on paper, matted and unframed, overall with mat 23" x 28". Provenance: from the art collection of an international corporation.
- Twelve Pieces Historic Staffordshire
Twelve Pieces Historic Staffordshire British, mid 19th century, includes seven pieces America and Independence with oval bust of Washington, states borders, plates, serving dish, pitcher
- 1 vol. Taylor, Isaac. Scenes in
1 vol. Taylor, Isaac. Scenes in America, for The Amusement and Instruction of Little Tarry-at-Home Travellers. London: Harris and Son, 1821. First edition. 12mo, orig. pictorial bds.; some edge wear, front cover detached - but present, bdg. broken. With fold. map + 28 plates. Scattered light foxing, some offsetting on title from map. 1825 ownership label on front paste-down. Sabin 94469; Osborne p.