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Antique reference books to
Antique reference books to include The Dictionary of English Furniture 3 vols. pub. in 1924 German Fraktur deluxe edition 2... ?
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Dictionary of Greek and Roman
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities. Edited by William Smith, LL.D. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1870. Second edition, improved and enlarged. 8vo. Illustrated by numerous engravings on wood. Various writers. Thick book, 3/4 leather with maroon covers, raised bands on spine with red leather title insert. Cinnamon edges.
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A Dictionary of Greek and Roman
A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, Edited by William Smith, William Wayte and G.E. Marindin London: John Murray, 1890. Third edition in two volumes. 4to. Revised and enlarged. Hardbound in brown cloth with embossed covers and gold lettering on spine. 1053 pp, 1072 pp with appendix. Illustrated.
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An Antique Cast Iron and Oak
An Antique Cast Iron and Oak Dictionary Stand Cast iron adjustable book stand with oak book holders. "Pat. Dec. 10 '95" embossed in the iron casting.
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LOT OF 7 ANTIQUE 19TH CENTURY
LOT OF 7 ANTIQUE 19TH CENTURY REFERENCE BOOKS; WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY, HILL'S MANUAL OF SOCIAL BUSINESS FORMS, TWO VOLUMES MCULLOCH'S COMMERCIAL DICTIONARY, LEATHER BOUND ATLANTIC MONTHLY, AND HISTORY OF THE TARIFF. 10 3/4Lot of 7 antique 19th Century reference books; Webster's Dictionary, Hill's Manual of Social Business Forms, two volumes Mculloch's Commercial Dictionary, leather bound Atlantic Monthly, and History of the Tariff., Dimensions: 10 3/4"H x 9"W x 1 1/2"D (largest)
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THREE ANTIQUE LEATHER BOUND SETS OF
THREE ANTIQUE LEATHER BOUND SETS OF NON-FICTION BOOKS To include: Webster's Complete Dictionary of the English Language (London: Bell and Daldy, n.d., circa 1864), two volumes, quarto (11 in.), three-quarter leather over maroon boards with gilt to spines; plus...Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts (London & New York: George Virtue & Co., n.d., circa 1850s), four volumes, three-quarter leather, the spines with gilt and raised bands; plus...The Enyclopaedia of Sport (London: Lawrence and Bullen, Ltd., 1900), two volumes of likely four, quarto (11 in.), red boards with three-quarter leather.
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Seven collectors' reference books
Seven collectors' reference books including E.H.H. Archibold's Dictionary of Sea Painters Randier's Nautical Antiques Edwards shorter Dictionary of English Furniture Stevens & Whittington 18th. century English Furniture Britten's Old Clocks and Watches etc.
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18TH C. BRITISH DICTIONARY "The New
18TH C. BRITISH DICTIONARY "The New Spelling Dictionary Teaching to Write and Pronounce the English Tongue with Ease and Propriety" by John Entick (1707-1773). Printed for Charles Dilly in London 1785. Early pocket dictionary with list of all the cities and boroughs of England and Wales in the back. Lists how far they are from London and market days. Full calf binding. 5" x 5" x 2". 488 pages. Quite worn, binding separated at front, toned and brittle contents, multiple owner inscriptions, last few pages gone, losses, missing title page.
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REFERENCE BOOKS ON
REFERENCE BOOKS ON ANTIQUESReference books on antiques.
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OAK DICTIONARY STAND W/ORNATE
OAK DICTIONARY STAND W/ORNATE CAST IRON, 19TH CAmerican, circa 1895.Oak dictionary stand with ornate cast iron adjustable dual book holder overa scrolled cast bookshelf below raised on tripod ornate legs terminating on casters.Cast iron stamped "PAT. DEC. 10.95".Approx. height 50"
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Antique Bible - Old and New
Antique Bible - Old and New TestamentGilt and leather cover color illustration on front page and filled with black and white engraved illustrations throughout published 1873 by William W. Harding Philadelphia some wear to cover interior and edging in good condition.Private collection of an Oxford Michigan lady.
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ANTIQUE UNTITLED PICTURE
ANTIQUE UNTITLED PICTURE BOOKAntique untitled picture book. Has bejeweled clasps and leather binding with antique photos.
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FIFTEEN REFERENCE WORKS ON ANTIQUES
FIFTEEN REFERENCE WORKS ON ANTIQUES AND DESIGNFifteen reference works on antiques and designlot includes: The Encyclodedia of Automatic Musical Instruments. Q. David Bowers. NY: The Vestal Press, 1973. third printing. inscribed and signed by the
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REFERENCE BOOKS ON
REFERENCE BOOKS ON ANTIQUES.Reference books on antiques.
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An Antique Iron-Mounted Oak
An Antique Iron-Mounted Oak Dictionary Stand marked "patd. Dec. 10 1895" adjustable book holder iron stem and pierced base height 32 in. width 21 in. depth 11 in.
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ANTIQUE ENGLISH OXFORD ALMANAC
ANTIQUE ENGLISH OXFORD ALMANAC ENGRAVING Engraving on cream paper, 17th century, in antique but later maple veneer frame with gilt fillet.
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DICTIONARIES AND LEXICONS A
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)
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Lot over 10 misc. antique reference
Lot over 10 misc. antique reference books including ''Dictionary of Marks..'' (Kovel) ''Early American Pottery and China'' (Spargo) ''Early American Folk Pottery'' (Chilton) ''Bennington Pottery..'' (Barrel) ''The Collectors Encyclopedia of Roseville'' (Huxford) etc.
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DICTIONARY BOOKSTAND AND OAK DESK
DICTIONARY BOOKSTAND AND OAK DESK CHAIR American c. 1910. The armless chair over adjustable swivel base; the bookstand with oak book holder over black cast iron floor stand; 1910 Webster's New International English Language dictionary. The chair and bookstand are in good condition with light wear throughout. The bookstand's center column shows a small amount of pitting. The dictionary shows moderate to heavy wear with tearing discoloration and scratches to the cover. The pages show yellowing.
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GROUP SMALL COLLECTIBLES
GROUP 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.
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ANTIQUES REFERENCE[ANTIQUES
ANTIQUES REFERENCE[ANTIQUES REFERENCE] Discovering Antiques: The Story of World Antiques Vol. 1-20, New York: Greystone Press, 1972
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Various collection Antique
Various collection Antique reference books.
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ANTIQUE DUTCH LANGUAGE
ANTIQUE DUTCH LANGUAGE ILLUSTRATED BIBLE, 18TH C.Dutch language illustrated bible, 18th c., embossed leather bound wood boards, brass corner mounts, restored split to front cover, loose and missing pages, dampstains, approx 5"h, 14.5"w, 9.5"d, 12lbs **Provenance: Through inheritance from Reverend Peter Labagh (1773-1858)** **Provenance: From the estate of Dr. Penelope Campbell (Maryland/ Georgia, 1935-2023), former professor at Agnes Scott College in Decatur, Georgia. Estate proceeds will fund a scholarship at Agnes Scott College**
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The Antique Collector, a collection
The Antique Collector, a collection of clothbound volumes, 1949-1972 and several volumes on clocks and barometers
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Box Antique Books
Box Antique Books
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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
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Ten books on antiques and
Ten books on antiques and history, including volumes I and II of The Magazine Antiques.
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ANTIQUES REFERENCE[ANTIQUES
ANTIQUES REFERENCE[ANTIQUES REFERENCE] incl.: A Directory of Antique Furniture, by F. Lewis Hinckley; American Antiques, The New and Revised Catalog, by William C. Ketchum, Jr.; Treasury of American Antiques, A Pictorial Survey of Popular Folk Arts and Crafts, by Clarence P. Hornung; Collecting Farm Antiques, by Lar Hothem; A Dictionary of Lace, by Pat Earnshaw; The Revised Price Guide to Pattern Glass, Third Edition, by Ruth Webb Lee, Confusing Collectables, 101 Patchwork Paterns, Important European Porecelain, etc., Collecting Antiques in America, The Concise Encyclopedia of American Antiques, Glass Flowers, Christmas Revisted, Care and Repair of Antiques, The Book of Furniture, Primer of American Antiques, American Furniture, The Practical Book of American Furniture, Dress
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Antique Writing Desk single
Antique Writing Desk single drawer 19th century.
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GROUP OF ANTIQUES REFERENCE BOOKS.
GROUP OF ANTIQUES REFERENCE BOOKS.
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Greek Antiquity, A collection of
Greek Antiquity, A collection of volumes on Ancient Greece, to include: Smith (William D D), Xenophon's History of the Affairs of Greece, London: J. Walker et al, 1812, 8vo, full calf boards with gilt tooling and raised bands to spine; Verrall (Margaret de G), Mythology and Monuments of Ancient Athens, London: Macmillan and Co, 1890, 12mo, quarter Morocco and marbled boards, top edge gilt;
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Lot misc. antique reference books
Lot misc. antique reference books over 20 examples including ''Art Deco Furniture'' (Duncan) ''High Styles Twentieth Century American Designs'' (Whitney Museum) ''Colonial Houses'' (Miller) volumes I and 2 ''Treasury Of American Design'' (Hornung) ''The Bulfinch Illustrated Enclyopedia Of Antiques'' ( Tharp) tennis and radio books etc.
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ANTIQUES REFERENCE[ANTIQUES
ANTIQUES REFERENCE[ANTIQUES REFERENCE] Fifteen Volumes, The Encyclopedia of Collectibles, Time-Life Books, Alexandria, Virginia, 1978 First Edition
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[DICTIONARIES] Early Dictionaries
[DICTIONARIES] Early Dictionaries and Biographies Lot of 4. Brookes R. The General Gazetteer; or Compendious Geographical Dictionary. Montrose: D. Buchanan 1801. 8vo leather 8 folding maps pp not numbered. Front board detached small piece of leather missing. Rear board mostly detached small piece of leather missing here also. Corners worn. [Shoemaker Abraham] Smith and Forman's New-York and New-Jersey Almanac for the Year of our Lord 1809. New York: Smith & Forman 1808. 12mo not bound 34pp. [EAP 2nd series 16208] Shaw-Shoemaker calls for 36pp seems to be missing last leaf. Moderate toning and wear. Voltaire M. de. The Philosophical Dictionary. London: Wynne and Scholey 1802. 12mo leather 373pp. Front board nearly detached text block tight and rear board holding. Rogers T.J. comp. A New American Biographical Dictionary; or Remembrancer of the Departed Heroes Sages and Statesmen of America. 12mo leather 352pp.
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RARE FIRST EDITION OF THOMAS
RARE FIRST EDITION OF THOMAS SHERATON'S CABINET DICTIONARY. The Cabinet Dictionary Containing an Explanation of All the Terms Used in the Cabinet Chair and Upholstery Branches; with Directions for Varnish-Making Polishing and Gilding to Which is Added a Supplementary Treatise on Geometrical Lines Perspective and Painting in General London: W. Smith 1803. First edition 8vo bound in contemporary quarter leather over marbled boards. Sheraton's first furniture design book was his 1791 The Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer's Drawing Book with the Dictionary in 1803. The present copy contains eighty-four of the eighty-eight copperplate-engraved plates. Title page soiled hinges weak shelf wear and rubbing.
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(ANTIQUE REFERENCE)Approx.
(ANTIQUE REFERENCE)Approx. fifty-four various books and pamphlets. Many on pewter silver and brass.