- "WESTWARD HO" CANDY DISHProbably
"WESTWARD HO" CANDY DISHProbably the ca 1900 edition, with an Indian atop and animals, log cabin, and buffalo on the lower section. The Indian and the pictorial section are done in frosted glass, fine condition, 9"x7"
- W.E. CHUNG (CHINA, 19TH CENTURY),
W.E. CHUNG (CHINA, 19TH CENTURY), "WESTWARD HO"., OIL ON CANVAS, 12.75" X 15.75". FRAMED 17" X 20".W.E. CHUNG, China, 19th Century, "Westward Ho". Unsigned. Retains a partial artist's label attached to the original frame. Dimensions: Oil on canvas, 12.75" x 15.75". Framed 17" x 20".
- RECONNAISSANCE OF THE WESTERN COASTReconnaissance
RECONNAISSANCE OF THE WESTERN COASTReconnaissance of the Western Coast of the United States(1855-corrected 1864) U.S. Coast Survey, in three parts complete.Lot includes: The Northern Sheet, from the Umpquah River to the Boundary.; The
- (AMERICANA: THE WEST) Fourteen
(AMERICANA: THE WEST) Fourteen titles including 1) Lewis H. Garrard, Wa-To-Yah and the Taos Trail (Palo Alto: 1968) 8vo, cloth, d.j.; 2) Anon.; Something About Joe Cummings, or a Son of Squaw in Search of a Mother (London: n.d., early 20th Century) 12mo, cloth; 3) F. R. Wheeler, The Book of Cowboys (Boston: 1921) 12mo, pict. cloth
- Robert W. Wood (1889-1979 Bishop
Robert W. Wood (1889-1979 Bishop CA) Stream Through a Mountainous Western Landscape
- 4 vols. The American West - History,
4 vols. The American West - History, Description & Travel: Richardson, Albert D. Beyond The Mississippi. Hartford, etc.: Am. Pub. Co., (1869). Lg. 8vo, orig. sheep; worn & rubbed, spine starting to detach. Double-page map, wood-engraved plates & text illus. Some internal creasing & spotting. Map creased. See Sabin 70980. * Hayden, F.V. The Great West. Its Attractions and Resources. Bloomington, Ill.: Charles R. Brodix, 1880. 1st ed. 4to, orig. sheep, black morocco spine labels; rubbed & worn, hinges stressed, repaired. Steel-engraved frontis. portrait, wood-engraved plates. * Clampitt, John W. Echoes from The Rocky Mountains. Chicago, etc.: Belford, Clarke, 1889. 4to, orig. sheep, red & green morocco spine labels; scuffed, spine starting to detach. Portrait, full-page & text wood-engraved illus. Internally clean. * Thayer, William M. Marvels of The New West. Norwich: Henry Bill, 1890. 4to, orig. sheep, red & black morocco spine labels; scuffed, spine detaching. Wood-engraved illus.
- Robert Henry Barnes b.1934. Thoughts
Robert Henry Barnes b.1934. Thoughts on the Passage Westward. 1958, oil on canvas laid to panel. 47½ dia in. estimate: $800–1,200. Signed, titled and dated to verso ‘Robert Barnes Thoughts on the Passage Westward 6/58’.
- TWO SHELVES OF BOOKS, MOSTLY ON
TWO SHELVES OF BOOKS, MOSTLY ON THE WESTERN EXPANSION Two shelves of books, mostly on the Western Expansion, including three books by Horatio Algers
- [Western Americana] Seventeen volumes
[Western Americana] Seventeen volumes including two duplicates in the original publisher's cloth bindings notably: 1) W. Glazier Headwaters of the Mississippi (Chicago: 1893); 2) W. Glazier Down the Great River (Phila.: 1892); 3) S. Powers Afoot and Alone; A Walk from Sea to Sea (Hartford: 1886); 4) C. McKnight Our Western Border (Phila.: 1875); 5) W.W. Fowler Woman on the American Frontier (Hartford: 1877) Estimate $ 150-250
- W. A. S. Wakefield (American 20th
W. A. S. Wakefield (American 20th Century) Expansive western landscape with distant mountains. Oil on canvasboard signed in the lower left corner apprx. 15" x 19" framed in a rustic finish wood frame overall apprx. 16-1/2" x 20-1/2". Stamped verso "31 Mar 1948".
- [Western Americana] About 55 titles
[Western Americana] About 55 titles principally on the Old Northwest including works on the lives of the pioneers relations with Native Americans and fur trapping Estimate $ 80-125
- Thomas Ridegeway Gould (American
Thomas Ridegeway Gould (American 1818-1881) ''The West Wind'' Marble Sculpture Titled & Sgn. ''The West Wind T.R. Gould Inv. En Fecit Florence 1874.'' A Private Rochester NY E
- (AMERICANA: THE WEST) Two titles
(AMERICANA: THE WEST) Two titles 1) Wm. Hepworth Dixon, New America 3rd. ed. (London: 1867) 2 vols, 8vo, green cloth; 2) Charles McKnight, Our Western Border ... One Hundred Years Ago (Phila.: 1876) thick 8vo, publisher's full leather
- Constantin Westchiloff Russian,
Constantin Westchiloff Russian, 1877-1945 Towards Evening
Estimate:$7,000-$9,000
- (AMERICANA: THE WEST) Eight titles
(AMERICANA: THE WEST) Eight titles including: 1) W. F. Cody, The Life and Adventures of "Buffalo Bill" (NY: 1927) 12mo, cloth; 2) Harry Rockwood, Allan Keene, the War Detective (NY: cop. 1884) 12mo, cloth; 3) John Habberton, Some Folks (NY: Derby, 1877) 8vo, pictorial gilt cloth
- E. WEST (BRITISH, CIRCA 1900),
E. WEST (BRITISH, CIRCA 1900), CORNISH COASTAL SCENE Oil on canvas, signed at lower left, retaining a Schillay & Rehs label to verso, presented in a period gilt frame.
- [Western Americana] Two titles
[Western Americana] Two titles in publisher's cloth bindings including juvenile adventure series 1) F. Hardman Frontier Life; or Tales of the South-Western Border (Phila.: Coates circa 1880); 2) T. Roosevelt Episodes from the Winning of the West (New York: Putnam 1900); 3) J.F. McGaw Philip Seymour or Pioneer Life in Richland County Ohio 3rd ed. (Mansfield OH: 1902) Estimate $ 100-150
- STANLEY WINGATE WOODWARD (1890-1970)
STANLEY WINGATE WOODWARD (1890-1970) "When the Wind Blows West", oil on canvasboard, signed lower left, depicting whitecaps on a rocky shore, also signed and titled by the artist verso, with an inscription note: "To Dudley Bostwick, with very best wishes, Stanley Woodward". In a dark blue frame with white and gold mat liner, OS: 20 1/2" x 24 1/2", SS: 11 1/2" x 15 1/2". Good condition.
- American Southwest William Ewen
American Southwest William Ewen (1925-2002) American 20th century. A Southwestern Village ?watercolor on paper ?signed l.r.;?4 in. x 9 in.
- JOHN P. BENSON (MAINE/MASSACHUSETTS,
JOHN P. BENSON (MAINE/MASSACHUSETTS, 1865-1947), "WESTWARD", A SPANISH GALLEON AT SEA., OIL ON CANVAS, 20.25" X 24.25". FRAMED 24" X 28".JOHN P. BENSON, Maine/Massachusetts, 1865-1947, "Westward", a Spanish galleon at sea. Signed and dated lower left "John P. Benson 1941". Titled verso. Dimensions: Oil on canvas, 20.25" x 24.25". Framed 24" x 28". Provenance: Christie's East, Sale #8539, July 2001.The Kelton Collection of Marine Art & Artifacts.
- AFTER JOHN MECRAY (AMERICAN B.
AFTER JOHN MECRAY (AMERICAN B. 1938), WESTWARD LEADING BRITAMIA, COLOR PRINT AND 20TH CENTURY SCHOOL, THE SHIP NEW YORK NEW YORK, OIL ON BOARD FRAME: 19 X 22 1/2 IN. (48.3 X 57.2 CM.)After John Mecray (American b. 1938), Westward Leading Britamia, Color Print and 20th Century School, The Ship New York New York, Oil on Board, Dimensions: Frame: 19 x 22 1/2 in. (48.3 x 57.2 cm.)
- Emil J. Kosa Jr (1903-1968 Los
Emil J. Kosa Jr (1903-1968 Los Angeles CA) The Great West Horses Grazing in a Sweeping California Landscape
- SEVEN FAR WESTERN NEWSPAPERS AND
SEVEN FAR WESTERN NEWSPAPERS AND VARIOUS 19TH AND 20TH CENTURY PUBLICATIONS The Western papers, as follows: The Friend (Honolulu, November 1, 1862, with news of President Lincoln's forthcoming Emancipation Proclamation); Yreka Weekly Union (Yreka City, CA, March 1, 1871); Virginia Evening Chronicle (Virginia City, NV, December 4, 1874 and February 20, 1875); The Tuolumne Independent (Sonora, CA, April 21, 1888); Seward Daily Gateway (Seward, AK, May 4 and May 6, 1926); plus eighteen (18) specialty periodicals, to include: The Sunday Visitant, The Carpetbag, The Morning Star, The National Police Gazette, The Boys of New York, The Daily Graphic, American Boy, The Illustrated Christian Weekly.
- WESTERN RAILROAD TRAVEL EPHEMERA
WESTERN RAILROAD TRAVEL EPHEMERA
- WESTERN RAILROAD TRAVEL EPHEMERA
WESTERN RAILROAD TRAVEL EPHEMERA
- 5 vols. The American West - History,
5 vols. The American West - History, Description & Travel: Howe, Henry. Historical Collections of The Great West. Cincinnati, 1852. Twenty-Second Thousand. 2 vols. in 1. 4to, orig. publisher's morocco; rubbed & worn. Full-page wood-engraved illus. - a few partly hand-colored. Scattered, generally light foxing. Howes H-721. * The enlarged 1858, New York & Cincinnati ed. of the preceding, 4to, orig. gilt-pictorial black publisher's morocco; extremities rubbed. Hand-colored full-page wood-engraved illus. Some spotting & foxing. See Sabin 33298 - citing the 1857 ed. * De Smet (Father Pierre Jean). Western Missions and Missionaries. New York: P.J. Kennedy, n.d. [ca. 1870]. 8vo, orig. gilt-lettered & pictorial red cloth; moderate wear, chipping to edges, slightly cocked. Engraved frontis. portrait. Minor internal staining, chipping to top edge of title page. See Howes D-289. * Beadle, J.H. The Undeveloped West; or Five Years in The Territories. Philadelphia, etc., National Pub. Co., (1873). 1st ed. Lg. 8vo, orig. brown cloth, gilt; light wear, spine faded. Double-page map, wood-engraved plates & other illus. 8 pp. adverts. Internally clean. Howes B-269. * Peters, Dewitt C. Kit Carson's Life and Adventures. Hartford: Dustin, Gilman, 1874. Lg. 8vo, orig. green cloth, gilt; worn & scuffed. Full-page wood-engraved illus. Some internal spotting & foxing. See Howes P-.
- A TOPOGRAPHICAL DESCRIPTION OF
A TOPOGRAPHICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE WESTERN TERRITORY OF...A Topographical Description of the Western Territory of North America, by G. Imlay, New York, MDCCXCIII, having Ohio map of The Rapids of the Ohio with Plan for Canal, (no binding or covers).
Condition:
All lots are sold "AS IS" The condition of lots can vary widely and are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. *No credit card payments will be accepted for silver, gold, or jewelry from buyers that have not purchased from our gallery in the past.
- 2 vols. Sporting Travel - American
2 vols. Sporting Travel - American West & C, 19th-Century: Berkeley, Grantley F. The English Sportsman in The Western Prairies. London: Hurst and Blackett, 1861. 1st ed. Tall 8vo, contemp. 1/2 purple calf & marbled bds. & edges, spine gilt, morocco spine labels; scuffed, corners rubbed. With 9 plates. Minor dampstaining to fore-edge of front free endpaper, minor scattered spotting. Lacking adverts. Sporting bookplate of Harry Worcester Smith on front paste-down. Howes B-374. * Gerstaecker, Frederick. Wild Sports in The Far West. Boston: Crosby, Nichols, 1861. 12mo, orig. green cloth, gilt-lettered & pictorial spine; scuffed, some edge wear, spine ends & corners frayed, slightly cocked. With 8 plates. Scattered light foxing. See Howes G-.
- LOT OF 5 BOOKS DEALING WITH WESTERN
LOT OF 5 BOOKS DEALING WITH WESTERN EXPANSION. TOINCLUDE: LIFE IN THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS BY W. A. FERRIS, OLD WEST PUBLISHING CO., DENVER, CO, 1940, RED CLOTH BOARDS, 363 HAND CUT PAGES, 9 1/2" X 6 1/2", WILLIAM CLAFLIN JR. BOOK PLATE, VERY GOOD CONDITION. THE ASHLEY-SMITH EXPLORATIONS AND THE DISCOVERY OF A CENTRAL ROUTE TO THE PACIFIC: 1822-1829, WITH THE ORIGINAL JOURNALS EDITED BY HARRISON CLIFFORD DALE, PUBLISHED BY ARTHUR H. CLARK CO., CLEVELAND, 1918, RED CLOTH BOARDS, GILT LETTERING, 351 HAND CUT PAGES, 9 3/4" X 6 1/2", OVERALL VERY GOOD CONDITION, HAS A PHYSIOGRAPHIC MAP SHOWING THE ROUTES OF ASHLEY AND SMITH, WILLIAM CLAFLIN JR. BOOK PLATE. REPORT OF THE EXPLORING EXPEDITION FROM SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO, TO THE JUNCTION OF THE GRANDE AND GREEN RIVERS OF THE GREAT COLORADO OF THE WEST IN 1859 BY PROF. J. S. NEWBURY, GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, 1876, 148 PAGES OF TEXT, BROWN CLOTH BOARDS WHICH ARE LOOSE AND SOMEWHAT DISTRESSED, SPINE SHOWS EXTENSIVE WEAR WITH SOME LOSS TO THE CLOTH, THE INTERIOR IS MOSTLY IN GOOD CONDITION WITH SOME FOXING AND MINOR STAINING, WILLIAM CLAFLIN JR. BOOKPLATE. 8 PLATES WITH ILLUSTRATIONS OF FOSSILS AND RARE FOLD OUT MAP OF NEW MEXICO AND UTAH, EXPLORATIONS AND SURVEYS. THE MAP SHOWS TWO TEARS ON THE SIDE, AND SEVERAL SMALL HOLES AT THE FOLDS IN THE CENTER. UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY: TERTIARY HISTORY OF THE GRAND CAÑON DISTRICT WITH ATLAS BY CLARENCE DUTTON, GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON D. C., 1882, NUMEROUS COLORED AND BLACK AND WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS, 264 PAGES, INTERIOR IS IN GOOD CONDITION WITH SOME LIGHT FOXING, BLACK CLOTH BOARDS, GILT LETTERING, LEATHER ENDS AND SPINE, SHOWS SOME WEAR TO SPINE AS WELL AS SMALL CHIP AT TOP, 11 3/4" X 9 1/2", WILLIAM CLAFLIN JR. BOOKPLATE. PRELIMINARY REPORT CONCERNING EXPLORATIONS AND SURVEYS PRINCIPALLY IN NEVADA AND ARIZONA, FROM BRIGADIER GENERAL A. A. HUMPHREYS, GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON, 1872, 96 PAGES, WITH A PULL OUT MAP OF THE SOUTH OF CENTRAL PACIFIC RAILROAD (MAP SHOWS 2" TEAR TO LEFT EDGE) GREEN CLOTH BOARDS, GILT LETTERING, 11 3/4" X 9 1/4", BOARDS SHOW SOME WEAR, INSIDE SHOWS MINOR FOXING, OVERALL GOOD CONDITION, WILLIAM CLAFLIN JR. BOOKPLATE.
- 5 vols. The American West, including
5 vols. The American West, including Utah - 19th-Century Travel & C: Stansbury, Howard. Exploration and Survey of The Valley of The Great Salt Lake. Philadelphia: Lippincott, Grambo, 1852. Senate issue. 8vo, orig. purple cloth; worn & faded. With fold. map + 57 tinted & other litho plates. Light to occasionally moderate foxing. Text vol. only. Howes S-884; Wagner-Camp 219:2. * Greeley, Horace. An Overland Journey, from New York to San Francisco, in The Summer of 1859. New York: C.M. Saxton, Barker, 1860. 1st ed. 12mo, orig. brown cloth; corners bumped, edges rubbed. Internal dampstaining. Sabin 28490. * Dixon, William Hepworth. New America. London: Hurst and Blackett, 1867. "Fourth Edition, Revised." 2 vols. 8vo, orig. blue cloth, gilt-lettered spines, edges untrimmed; occasionally scuffed, spine ends frayed, slightly dusty, slightly cocked. With 7 plates - incl. view of Salt lake City. Internally generally clean. Adverts. * Grofutt, Geo A. Grofutt's New Overland Tourist and Pacific Coast Guide. Omaha & Denver, 1883. 8vo, orig. terra-cotta cloth; occasionally scuffed, corners bumped. Double & full-page wood-engraved illus., text illus., maps. Some internal dampstaining.
- 1877 1ST ED. WESTERN WILDS BY J.H.
1877 1ST ED. WESTERN WILDS BY J.H. BEADLEFor your bidding consideration is a Leather Bound Illustrated, 1877 First Edition of "Western Wilds and the Men Who Redeem Them" by J.H. Beadle. This is a late 19th-century account of early American figures and their accomplishments, explorations, and events. This first edition book follows the lives of men at the Alamo, the westward voyages of the Mormons, Native American Indians, geographical phenomena in the West, and much more. Described, by the author, as an authentic narrative embracing an account of seven years travel and adventure in the far west; wild life in Arizona; perils of the plains; life in the canon and death in the desert; thrilling scenes and romantic incidents in the lives of western pioneers; adventures of the red and white savages of the west; a full account of the mountain meadow massacre; the Custer defeat; life and death of Bringham Young. The book is illustrated throughout and features a wonderful gilt decorated cover. The full colour map of Aboriginal America in the front is present. This leather bound illustrated gold gilt hardcover is in fair to good condition, scuffing noted to cover edges, marble boards and end papers. Intact pages exhibit top, bottom and fore edge painting, age tanning and slight foxing observed throughout. No other obvious marring noted. Measures 7"W x 9.5"L x 1.75"D approximately. Weight approximate 3lb
- 19C AMERICAN WESTERN AUTUMN LANDSCAPE
19C AMERICAN WESTERN AUTUMN LANDSCAPE PAINTING United States,19th Century Depicts a mountain range with winding river surrounded by lush autumn foliage and a soaring bald eagle.
- WESTERLING, Dennis Wayne, (American,
WESTERLING, Dennis Wayne, (American, b. 1944): ''California Sunset'', Oil/Masonite, 9'' x 11'', signed lower left, signed and titled verso, inscribed Sacramento, CA, framed, 16'' x 18''.
- [Books on the West] Seventeen volumes
[Books on the West] Seventeen volumes including: ''History of NorthEast Missouri'' 3 vols 1913; James ''Oregon'' 1917; Chase ''Yosemite Trails''; James ''New Mexico''; Murphy ''Three Wonderlands of the American West'' 1913; along with 12 others.
- American. collection of stereoscopic
American. collection of stereoscopic photographs. late 19th/early 20th century, photographs. result: $3,750. estimate: $2,000–3,000. Lot is comprised of a complete set of Wheeler's Geographical Survey West of the 100th Meridian (U.S.), 1870-1880 by Timothy O'Sullivan and William W. Bell, approximately 118 Western and 60 Eastern United States view cards, 19 The Grand Canyon Through the Stereoscope view cards, a carte de visite for John Charles Frémont, and two antique stereoscopic card viewers.
- Two Westward Ho compotes: both
Two Westward Ho compotes: both with frosted seated American Indian finials, 11-1/2 in. and 14-1/2 in. Minor base chips, both with normal wear.