Bound edition of ''Outing'' magazine.Bound edition of ''Outing'' magazine. October 1885 - March 1886. Features cycling road trips Thomas Stevens Around the world entries etc. Loose hard covers no spine otherwise fair cond.
Magazine: ''Outing'' and ''IllustratedMagazine: ''Outing'' and ''Illustrated Magazine of Sport Travel and Recreation'' September 1889 and Book: Outing VOL. XIX
Sundry First Day covers, two albumsSundry First Day covers, two albums and loose
Myles Birket Foster (British 1825-1899)Myles Birket Foster (British 1825-1899) "First Steps". Watercolor on paper with the artist's monogram at the lower left corner apprx. sight size 6" x 8" French lined matting under a gilt panel and framed in a decorative gilt frame under glass (probably the original) overall apprx. 14" x 16". "First Steps"...Birket Foster R.W.S." hand lettered onto the gilt panel. Old Bonfoey Company label verso and artist information and a partial old hand written label. An extremely fine example of the artist's mature work of the 1870's. This composition is an intimate restatement of a subject the artist painted in oil entitled "The Girl With The Orange" in a British museum collection.
Out of Africa First EditionDinesenOut of Africa First EditionDinesen Isak OUT OF AFRICA (New York: Random House 1938) stated First Edition octavo light red boards.Very light stains inside covers; internally sound. Very good condition.
THE FIRST POST LEAVING NEW AMSTERDAMTHE FIRST POST LEAVING NEW AMSTERDAM BY JOHN WARD DUNSMORE (MICHIGAN/MASSACHUSETTS 1856-1945). Oil on canvas initialed and dated 1907 lower right. Study of horse and rider in crowd. 8 1/2''h. 11 1/2''w. in a frame 18''h. 21 12''w.
BAREFOOT IN THE PARK (PARAMOUNT,BAREFOOT IN THE PARK (PARAMOUNT, 1967). Original One Sheet (27" x 41") movie poster, folded. Small crease tears, corner loss.
''Outward Bound'' watercolor and''Outward Bound'' watercolor and gouache on paper under glass. sight size: 17'' H x 23'' W.
Early photos mounted on cardboardEarly photos mounted on cardboard of a stage production; along with European tourist scenes.
SET OF FOUR BELGIAN FIRST DAY COVERSSET OF FOUR BELGIAN FIRST DAY COVERS WITH PLAYING CARDS...Set of Four Belgian First Day Covers with Playing Cards. Turnhout, 1973. Magnificent playing card graphics and postmarked “Club Philatelique L’Union, St. Georges-Sur-Meuse” and “National Museum Van SpeelKaart 2300 Turnhout.”
1 vol. Maugham, W. Somerset. The1 vol. Maugham, W. Somerset. The Summing Up. London: W. Heinemann, (1938). First edition. 8vo, orig. black cloth, gilt; light wear, d/j (minor wear), in custom 1/4 dark blue morocco slipcase & chemise. Presentation copy, inscribed & signed on title page, "W. Somerset Maugham for dear Reggie, This record of his old friends life. Florence, April 22, 1938." Bright, attractive copy in slightly scuffed slipcase. Stott A53a
ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN,ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN, FIRST EDITIONby Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens), New York: Charles L. Webster and Co., 1885, first edition, early issue (4th state?), in original publisher's green cloth blindstamped and decorated in gilt and black, in custom green cloth chemise and matching slipcase with morocco spine label, BAL 3415
Condition:
hinges tender, some staining, fraying, tears, and small losses to cloth, early pages with some creasing at corners, light wear to extremities
George (American 20th century)George (American 20th century) First Date 2000 mixed media on paper signed George (lower right) 24 1/4 x 19 inches.
FIRST TIME HERE. SEE IT NOW.FirstFIRST TIME HERE. SEE IT NOW.First Time Here. See It Now. American, third quarter twentieth century. Vintage hand-painted sideshow banner. 120 x 137". Unsigned. Large ripped portion at bottom right corner, scattered tears and punctures.
GROUP OF EARLY AND FIRST EDITIONGROUP OF EARLY AND FIRST EDITION BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS ASSOCIATED WITH FORMATTING AND TYPOGRAPHICAL INQUIRYGroup of Early and First Edition Books and Pamphlets Associated with Formatting and Typographical Inquiry,, Including: 'We Were Only Human', Peter Ustinov for Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1961 (First Edition); 'The Elements of Style', William Strunk, JR. for The Macmillan Company, New York, 1959 (First Printing); 'Bret Harte, 9 Sketches', Designed by Bradbury Thompson for West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company, 1967
ALICE MONGEAU (MASSACHUSETTS, CONTEMPORARY),ALICE MONGEAU (MASSACHUSETTS, CONTEMPORARY), “FIRST TIME OUT”., OIL ON CANVAS, 24” X 30”. FRAMED 29.5” X 35.5”.ALICE MONGEAU, Massachusetts, Contemporary, "First Time Out". Signed lower left. Also signed and titled verso. Dimensions: Oil on canvas, 24" x 30". Framed 29.5" x 35.5".
7 pieces. Movie Posters (Adventure7 pieces. Movie Posters (Adventure & C.): "Kangaroo." 20th-Century Fox, 1951. Color litho insert format, 36 x 14 inches (915 x 355 mm). Minor wear & dust soiling to edges. A-. * "Night Without Stars." RKO, 1952. Format as preceding; small repairs to verso, occasional edge wear. B+/A-. * "Outpost in Malaya." United Artists, 1952. Format as preceding; some edge wear, a few small fissures just extending into color portion. B/B+. * "Carbine Williams." MGM, 1952. Format as preceding; some creasing & minor dust soiling at edges. B/B+. James Stewart. * "Green Fire." MGM, 1954. Format as preceding; minor edge wear, repairs to verso. B+. Grace Kelly. * "The Mountain." Paramount, 1956. Format as preceding; occasional edge wear. B+. Spencer Tracy. * "Abandon Ship!" Columbia, 1957. Format as preceding; minor soiling to edges. A-.
(SIGNED) HEMINGWAY ERNEST. "A FAREWELL(SIGNED) HEMINGWAY ERNEST. "A FAREWELL TO ARMS" New York Charles Scribner's Sons 1929. First edition first issue 8VO. Black cloth with gold paper labels lettered in black. Spine of dust jacket faded; minor chips at top and bottom of spine; other minor rubs and chips. Signed by Hemingway on the front free endpaper. First issue points: no disclaimer on verso of dedication page. Dust jacket has mispelling of "Catherine Barcley" as "Katherin Barclay" on the front flap.
The First Issue of The PicayuneThe First Issue of The Picayune Vol. 1 No. 1 New Orleans Wednesday Morning January 25 1837 four pages 15 3/4 in. 10 1/2 in. containing a lengthy prospectus of the newspaper and how the name was derived together with a typed letter signed from John Kendall to a Mr. Alleyn on The Daily Picayune letterhead dated July 31 1896 introducing a Mr. H.P. Hester and inquiring on the possibility of buying a newspaper in Vicksburg MS.
A Lot of Four Books In-Laws andA Lot of Four Books In-Laws and Outlaws and Parkinson's Third Law, by Professor C. Northcote Parkinson, Boston; Houghton Mifflin, first edition first printing in un-clipped DJ, 8 vo. The Ponder Heart by Eudora Welty, drawings by Joe Krush. New York; Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1954. 8 vo, with price clipped DJ. Lifemanship by Stephen Potter, New York; Henry Holt and Company, 1951, 8 vo in price clipped DJ. One-Upmanship by Stephen Potter, New York; Henry Holt and Company, 1952, first American edition. 8 vo in un-clipped DJ.
JOHN B. LEAR JR (american b.JOHN B. LEAR JR (american b. 1910) "FIRST ENCOUNTER" Signed and dated '91' bottom right, pencil on yellow illustration board, unframed Sight: 12 3/8 x 8 3/8 in. provenance: Private Collection, Pennsylvania. Good original condition
c. 1960 Schwinn Debutante. Barnc. 1960 Schwinn Debutante. Barn fresh. As is cond.
PRINT, LA PREMIERE PLAIE EN EGYPTEPRINT, LA PREMIERE PLAIE EN EGYPTE French School (18th century), "La Premiere Plaie en Egypte," etching with hand coloring with accompanying text, published by Imperial Franciscan Academy, Augsburg, circa 1779, overall (with frame): 18.5"h x 22.5"w
Churchill, Sir Winston Spencer.Churchill, Sir Winston Spencer. Thoughts and Adventures, First Edition, 1932. 8vo., orig. green cloth, d.w. (some defects to d.w.). Photographic portrait frontispiece
Litho Pierre Leroux ''Sunday Outing''.Litho Pierre Leroux ''Sunday Outing''. Image 5'' x 7 1/4'' frame size 12'' x 14 1/2''. Note Certificate of Authenticity on back. Good cond.
THREE 1969 ‘MAN’S FIRST LANDINGTHREE 1969 ‘MAN’S FIRST LANDING ON THE MOON’ FIRST DAY ISSUESThree 1969 ‘Man's First Landing on the Moon' First Day Issues,
A George III engraving under glassA George III engraving under glass - Going out in the Morning, after T Seymour, hand coloured, 17 x 27cm More Information Slightly stained and a little loose in the frame
F. Herbault's Sporting GalleryF. Herbault's Sporting Gallery Engraving ''Going to the Meet'' handcolored.
TWO EARLY BOARD GAMESTwo earlyTWO EARLY BOARD GAMESTwo early board games, to include McLoughlin Bros. The Errand Boy or Failure and Success , ca. 1891, paper covered wood frame box bottom with inset board, game pieces, and spinner, and Parker Bros. The Game of Penny Post with fold-out game board and spinner, largest - 21 1/4" x 11". Provenance: The Collection of Bud & Judy Newman.
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Condition:
Post - missing figures and letters, box bottom missing built up portion and wear to paper covered wood frame. Errand Boy - lid missing aprons.
FOUR HUNT SCENEScolored engravingsFOUR HUNT SCENEScolored engravings titled "Going to Cover (Hold Hard!)", "Hi! Hold Hard! Don't Head The Hounds", "Full Cry", "A Cross Meeting" Condition: fading to paper and matting, some areas of slight damage to paper 10 1/2 x 14 3/4 inches sight; 22 1/2 x 26 1/2 with frame Condition:
THE LITTLE PRINCE ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERYTHE LITTLE PRINCE ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY 1ST ENG United States,Dated 1943First English print of Antoine de Saint-Exupery's The Little Prince with dust jacket, tan board covers, and cranberry lettering to hardcover.
* HEMINGWAY ERNEST Six monthly* HEMINGWAY ERNEST Six monthly issues of Scribner's Magazine original printed orange wrappers. May-October 1929 comprising the first appearance of Hemingway's A Farewell to Arms. Some chipping and wear to wrappers.
Four aquatints after Turner: Hawking:Four aquatints after Turner: Hawking: The Departure, The Rendezvous, The Fatal Stoop, Disgorging, London, I.W. Laird, 1839, engraved by R.G. Reeve after F.C. Turner (British, active 1810-1846), hand-colored aquatints on wove paper, plates approximately 20-3/8 x 15-7/8 in., pages approximately 30-3/8 x 21-7/8 in., unframed. Pencil inscriptions, stains, some tears, light foxing, creases, toning and fading.
SET OF EIGHT MEET ME AT THE FAIRSET OF EIGHT MEET ME AT THE FAIR LOBBY CARDS. Universal, 1963. Some discoloration and minor loss. 11"h. 14"w.
THREE 1979 CIRCLE PRESS PUBLICATIONSTHREE 1979 CIRCLE PRESS PUBLICATIONS TITLESall published Guildford: Circle Press, 1979, including: Blind Date by John Furnival (artist, born 1933) and Thomas Meyer (text), number 140 of 300 copies signed by the artist, containing ten etchings in black with embossing on wove paper initialed lower right, with additional etching signed "John Furnival" and titled "Omphale goes out walking", cloth backed boards and slip case; Red Bird by Christopher Logue (text) and John Christie (artist), number 165 of 300 copies signed by the artist and author, containing 10 screen prints initialed lower right, with additional print numbered, titled, and signed "165/300/"Notes 1"/John Christie", cloth backed boards and slip case; The Camera Never Lies by Michael Peel, number 16 of 300 copies signed by the artist, 15 mounted photographs on both black and white leaves, with text in facsimile writing printed in white on black, with sepia-tone silver gelatin print, titled, signed and numbered by Peel in ink in lower margin, laid in, bound in leather, housed in slip case .
Provenance: Property of a Georgia Institution
Condition:
all very good overall, minimal wear to extremities; Peel with some creasing to additional print laid in, some staining to leather
Album of First Day of Issue CoversAlbum of First Day of Issue Covers 1970's story book album