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JESSIE VAN BRUNT'S CALIFORNIA
JESSIE VAN BRUNT'S CALIFORNIA MISSIONS 1ST EDITION"California Missions, Painted and Described by Jessie Van Brunt" first edition hardcover with gilt lettering and signed by the author. Copyrighted 1932 by Wetzel Publishing Co., INC. featuring color mounted plates. In overall good condition consistent with age and use.
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Sketches of Mission Life Among
Sketches of Mission Life Among the Indians of Oregon Plus Lot of 2 including:Sketches of Mission Life Among the Indians of Oregon.? New York: Carlton & Porter 1854.? 24mo brown pressed buckram boards 229pp.?Thomas Joseph.? A Poetical Descant on the Primeval and Present State of Mankind; or The Pilgrim's Muse.? Winchester Virginia: J. Foster 1816.? 32mo brown leather boards 219pp.? Condition: Both with shelf wear some water staining of interior leaves and minor foxing but fully legible with intact tight binding.
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BOOKS: 35 MISSIONS OVER GERMANY,
BOOKS: 35 MISSIONS OVER GERMANY, WWII BOMBER DIARY 35 Missions Over Germany September 1994 to March 1945. Reproduction of a handwritten diary as recorded on the night of each mission by Al Greenberg, bombardier of "Miss-Giving" in the 96th Bomb Group of the Eighth Air Force in England. Inscribed and signed by Greenberg. Self-published 2008, hardcover in jacket, 103 pages, 10.5"h x 12.5"w
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Box Old Indian Books
Box Old Indian Books
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Box Old Roadmaps
Box Old Roadmaps
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A pair of bookshelf speakers,
A pair of bookshelf speakers, Mission, model 77DS. 10.5"H x 13.5"W x 4"D Condition: used, no noticeable scratches or scrapes CT Transfer Fee $30
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Box Old Boy Scout Novels 8pc
Box Old Boy Scout Novels 8pc
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Jauchen's and Old Mission Kopper
Jauchen's and Old Mission Kopper Kraft. Bud vase and three pairs of bookends. c. 1920, hammered and patinated brass, patinated bronze, glass. 9 h × 3 w × 2½ d in. result: $4,160. estimate: $1,500–2,000. Incised signature to underside of vase ‘Jauchen's Olde Copper Shop’. Impressed manufacturer's mark to each eucalyptus bookend ‘Old Mission Kopperkraft San Francisco’. Impressed manufacturer's mark to each oak leaf bookend ‘Hand Wrot by Fred Brosi Ye Olde Copper Shoppe San Francisco’. Provenance: Collection of Jordan Lubitz
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DUTCH & FRENCH VELLUM BOUND
DUTCH & FRENCH VELLUM BOUND BOOKSTwo books; a Dutch book pertaining to the missions trip after and through Italy, vellum bound, dated 1702, filled with etchings from the period, title page missing, along with a French book (old French), "Theatre Italien...", pertaining to the Italian comedians of the King, Amsterdam 1701. Pages have not been counted.
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BOOK: 1712 HISTORY OF THE OLD & NEW
BOOK: 1712 HISTORY OF THE OLD & NEW TESTAMENTThe History of the Old and New Testament, Extracted from the Sacred Scriptures, by De Royaumont, translated by Anthony Hornbeck, 1712. Fourth Impression, London, printed for Jeremiah Bright. Well illustrated with engravings of biblical scenes. Large leather bound volume measuring 17 1/2" x 10 3/4" x 3". Loose hinges, wear to covers, occasional tears and loss to pages, including to some maps. Front end papers missing.
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GRENFELL MISSION BOOKENDSA pair
GRENFELL MISSION BOOKENDSA pair of hand-painted bookends from the Grenfell Mission in the form of a crouched man and woman wearing parkas. Carved in a single block with tin base. Circa 1940, Newfoundland. FRANCAIS: Paire de serre-livres peints à la main, de la Grenfell Mission d'un homme et d'une femme accroupis portant des parkas. Sculpté dans un seul bloc, base en métal. Circa 1940, T-N. 6" x 5".
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1 vol. Loskiel, George Henry.
1 vol. Loskiel, George Henry. History of The Mission of The United Brethren among The Indians in North America In Three Parts. London: Brethren's Society for The Furtherance of The Gospel, 1794. First edition in English. 8vo, modern full gilt paneled blue morocco, spine gilt. With lg. fold. map (a few minor repairs). Internally generally clean & crisp. This work describes artistic, spiritual, educational and political values of the American Indians. Considered by Sabin the best authority on the Delawares, Nautikokes, Shawnee and other tribes in Pennsylvania & New York. Howes L-474; Field 952; Sabin
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MID 20TH CENTURY: CALIFORNIA
MID 20TH CENTURY: CALIFORNIA MISSION1947; oil on canvas; signed illegibly and dated lower left; Provenance: The Estate of David Karpeles, the Karpeles Manuscript Museum, Montecito, CA; 18 x 24 inches; 25 1/4 x 31 1/4 inches frame Condition:
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(SIGNED) TENNANT STEPHEN. "LEAVES
(SIGNED) TENNANT STEPHEN. "LEAVES FROM A MISSIONARY'S NOTEBOOK" London Secker & Warburg 1929. First edition tall 8VO. Illustrated by the author. Yellow cloth with gilt lettering. Dust jacket with a large piece missing. One of 125 copies on vellum signed by the author.
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DOUG BALLARD "OLD ZUNI MISSION"
DOUG BALLARD "OLD ZUNI MISSION" WATERCOLORDoug Ballard (American, 1922-2001). Watercolor on paper painting titled "Old Zuni Mission," depicting a Zuni Mission with some light snow along the rooftops. Signed along the left quadrant; titled along the verso; the artist's business card affixed along the verso.
Provenance: Distinguished Corporate Collection, Minnesota.
Sight; height: 16 in x width: 22 1/2 in. Framed; height: 25 in x width: 31 in.
Condition:
The item is in good condition with no visible tears, creases, or losses. When inspected under UV light, there is no visible sign of restoration. The paper is toned. Given that the mat is browned, it seems reasonable to predict that the paper has an acidic burn. Framed under plexiglass; not inspected out of frame. Light wear to the frame.
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Thirteen various early and mid-20th
Thirteen various early and mid-20th century books and a pamphlet, including The Caine Mutiny by Herman Wouk, The Old Curiosity Shop by Dickens and Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow by Jerome K. Jerome.
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ERNEST HEMINGWAY OLD MAN AND THE
ERNEST HEMINGWAY OLD MAN AND THE SEA BOOK: ''The Old Man and The Sea'' by Ernest Hemingway published 1952 by Charles Scribner's Sons New York. Missing letter ''A'' on copyright page. Original dust jacket.CONDITION: Stains and light fading to dust jacket.
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Watercolor California Mission,
Watercolor California Mission, unattributed, c. 1930-1950; overall good condition, foxing on verso, some age wear, surface abrasions on frame;
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Four Works by Eugene Fieldsall
Four Works by Eugene Fieldsall published by Charles Scribner's Sons New York 1896 small octavo matching light blue boards endpapers inscribed to Beatrice Scoellkopf (Betsy Penn) from her parents 1899. Titles include: THE LOVE AFFAIRS OF A BIBLIOMANIAC; THE HOLY CROSS AND OTHER TALES; SECOND BOOK OF TALES; A LITTLE BOOK OF WESTERN VERSE.Some bumps to spines else fine condition.
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4 vols. Modern Literature -
4 vols. Modern Literature - Spanish, Latin American & American Hispanic Authors: Cortazar, Julio. End of The Game and Other Stories. New York: Pantheon, (1967). 1st English-language ed. 8vo, orig. blue cloth & bds.; light to moderate edge wear, d/j (price minor edge wear). VG+/NF-. * Donoso, Jose. This Sunday. New York: Knopf, 1965. 1st Am. ed. 8vo, orig. green cloth, gilt; light edge wear, d/j (price clipped). VG+/NF-. * _ _. Sacred Families: Three Novellas. New York: Knopf, 1977. 1st Am. ed. 8vo, orig. brown cloth & green bds.; light edge wear, d/j (minor wear). Inscribed, dated, "Wash. 1993," & signed on dedication page by Donoso. NF-. * Hijuelos, Oscar. The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love. [New York]: Farrar Straus Giroux, (1989). 1st ed., advance review copy. 8vo, orig. wrappers; light edge wear. Signed by Hijuelos on title page. Pulitzer Prize-winning novel.
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Box Old Alaska Books & Pamphlets
Box Old Alaska Books & Pamphlets Etc.
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2 vols. Humphrey, Prideaux. The
2 vols. Humphrey, Prideaux. The Old and New Testament Connected in The History of The Jews. London: R. Knaplock and J. Tonson, 1717. Folio, contemp. paneled calf; rubbed & worn, covers detached but present. Title pages loose. With 5 maps (4 double-page) & double-page Temple plan. Internally generally clean, very occasional light foxing.
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COLLECTION OF WWII & VIETNAM ERA
COLLECTION OF WWII & VIETNAM ERA BOOKS: 10 books to include 1) A History of the Second United States Armored Division. 2) The Old Breed by George McMillan 1979. 3) 493rd Engineer Heavy Machine Shop 1942-1945. 4) USS Enterprise Combat Zone 1965-66. 5) USS Boston Vietnam Cruise 1967. 6) USS Boston Vietnam Cruise 1968. 7) Patrol Squadron 4 Odyssey 1959-60. 8) 15th Air Force Story 1976. 9)Battery Adjust Fort Sill Oklahoma CCC 17. 10)National Timberwolf Roster 104th Infantry 1988.CONDITION: All books have varying condition issues but all complete. Sold as-is.
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SIXTY-FOUR (64) EASTON PRESS
SIXTY-FOUR (64) EASTON PRESS SCIENCE FICTION, ADVENTURE AND FANTASY BOOKS (Norwalk, CT, 1980s-2000s), each finely bound with leather having gilt applied to the boards and page edges.
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Nine 19th and 20th century books,
Nine 19th and 20th century books, c/o The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam (Boston, 1912, misdated on the cover as 1812; complete in two volumes); six books of a set of the works of Rudyard Kipling, c/o Under the Deodars, The Light That Failed, Soldiers Three, Departmental Ditties and Barrack-Room Ballads, Life's Handicap and Plain Tales From The Hills (Doubleday, Page & Co., n.p., 1916-17); and a large 19th century Holy Bible (New York, 1853; incomplete).
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TWENTY COLLECTIBLE BOOKS about
TWENTY COLLECTIBLE BOOKS about the old west southwest Indians etc. All with dust jackets a number of first editions: ''Boone'' by Robert Morgan a biography 2007; ''Halfbreed'' a true story of George Brent by David Halaas & Andrew Mashich 2004; ''Mangas Coloradas'' chief of the Chiricahua Apaches by Edwin Sweeney 1998; ''Texas Indian Fighters'' by A.J. Sowell 1996 a reproduction; ''Life Among the Texas Indians'' 1998 first edition so stated; ''A Private in the Texas Rangers'' by A.T. Miller 2001; ''The Spanish Frontier in North America'' by David Weber 1992; et al. N.B. Most appear unused.
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"THE OLD MAN AND THE SEA" BY
"THE OLD MAN AND THE SEA" BY HEMINGWAY, FIRST EDITION Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1952, 'A' marked copyright page, with Scribner's badge (first trade edition), unclipped $3.00 dust jacket with Lee Samuels photo of the author on back. "Jacket design by A" on front flap (Adriana Ivancich). Pale blue cloth with embossed autograph on front board, white title on spine. Levinson's Book Store, Sacramento label insde back cover. 5 3/4" x 8 1/4", 140 pages. Edge and corner wear to dustjacket, otherwise very good.
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Box Old Rocket Banks
Box Old Rocket Banks
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Ten replica printings of first
Ten replica printings of first editions of classic novels, 20th century, in original slipcases and in original shrinkwrap. Probably from the First Edition Library, circa 1990. Consisting of Main Street by Sinclair Lewis, One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey, The Sound and the Fury by Faulkner, As I Lay Dying by Faulkner, Look Homeward Angel by Wolfe, The Red Badge of Courage by Crane, and four by Ernest Hemingway: The Sun Also Rises, A Farewell to Arms, For Whom The Bell Tolls and The Old Man And The Sea.
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DANA BARTLETT (1882 - 1957):
DANA BARTLETT (1882 - 1957): "MISSION SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO"mixed media on paper; signed lower right; titled to gallery label verso; Provenance: Estate of Dewitt McCall; 6 x 9 inches; 15 1/2 x 18 1/2 inches frame Condition:
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BOOKS: Six full leather and gilt
BOOKS: Six full leather and gilt volumes by Jameson: History of Our Lord Volumes 1 and 2; Sacred and Legendary Art Volumes 1 and 2; and Legends of the Monastic Orders and Legends of the Madonna.
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INVADER "MISSION MIAMI" 2012 MOSAIC
INVADER "MISSION MIAMI" 2012 MOSAIC TILE BOOKInvader, French (Born 1969). Invasion Guide 05 'Mission Miami' book with tiled front cover. Authors Invader and Dimitri salmon. Mosaic tile cover, printed in Europe, published by Control P in 2012. Back cover Limited Edition 021/50, signed and dated 2012. Stored in custom lucite box. Purchased at Art Basel, Miami from Jonathan LeVine Galleries. Measures 9.25"L x 7.75"W x 7/8"D; lucite box 9.75"L x 8.25"W x 1.75"D. .
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Two Old Mission Gallery Limited
Two Old Mission Gallery Limited Edition Karl Bodmer Prints
Wahk-Ta-Ge-Li, A Sioux Warrior
edition 262/1995
(sight) 19 x 15 inches; (framed) 28 x 23-1/2 inches.
Sih-Chida and Mahchsi-Karehde, Mandan Indians
edition 310/1995
(sight) 19 x 15 inches; (framed) 28 x 23-1/2 inches.
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ENDRE KOMAROMI-KACZ "A GOOD
ENDRE KOMAROMI-KACZ "A GOOD BOOK", OIL ON CANVAS Endre Komaromi-Kacz (Hungarian 1880-1969), "A Good Book", oil on canvas interior genre scene painting depicting a seated woman reading, signed at lower left, framed. Provenance: Previously sold Christie's London, British And Continental Pictures, lot 213, May 27, 1999; Private Collection of Allen Maines, Atlanta, Georgia. Board approx. h. 39", w. 27.75"; Overall h. 48.25", w. 37.5", d. 3.5".
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4 vols. Literature & Drama -
4 vols. Literature & Drama - Modern First Editions - American Authors: Capote, Truman. Other Voices, Other Rooms. New York: Random House, (1948). 1st ed., 1st ptg. 8vo, orig. beige cloth; moderate spotting & soiling, d/j (light edge wear, creases along spine panel). Some discoloration along front endpaper & title page gutter. VG-/VG. * Hemingway, Ernest. Across The River and Into The Trees. New York: Scribner's, 1950. 1st ed. 8vo, orig. black cloth; moderately scuffed, d/j (creasing, occasional small tears & chips, verso occasionally spotted). 2nd state of d/j. Hanneman A23a. * O'Neill, Eugene. Long Day's Journey into Night. London: Jonathan Cape, (1956). 1st English ed. 8vo, orig. silver-lettered blue cloth; light wear, d/j (spine darkened, other occasional darkening). VG-/VG. * Williams, Tennessee. Period of Adjustment. London: Secker & Warburg, (1961). 1st English ed. 8vo, orig. blue cloth; light wear, d/j (some dust soiling & discoloration, price clipped). Some spotting & discoloration to endpapers. VG-.
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Four leatherbound Books, 18th and
Four leatherbound Books, 18th and 19th centuries, C/O The Original And Present State Of Man, Briefly Considered; Wherein Is Shown The Nature Of His Fall, And The Necessity, Means, And Manner Of His Restoration, Through The Sacrifice Of Christ, The Sensible Operation Of The Divine Principle Of Grace And Truth, Held Forth To The World By The People Called Quakers By Joseph Phipps (Philadelphia, 1783); The O?Donoghue; a tale of Ireland by Charles Lever (Dublin, London and Edinburgh, 1845); The Psalms of David by Isaac Watts (Boston, 1791); and The Iliad of Homer translated by A. Pope (London, 1807).