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4VOL ALFRED LORD TENNYSON FINELY
4VOL ALFRED LORD TENNYSON FINELY BOUND EDITIONS Four volumes of first editions by Alfred, Lord Tennyson. Gareth and Lynette by Alfred, Lord Tennyson. Published 1872 by Strahan and Co., London. Finely bound in full red leather with gilt borders. Raised bands on the spine with gilt titling and decoration. Marbled endpapers. Gilt page edges. 12mo. 136pp. Queen Mary by Alfred, Lord Tennyson. Published 1875 by Henry S. King, London. Bound in red leather with gilt borders on the front and back boards. Raised bands on the spine with gilt titling and decoration. Gilt page edges. 12mo. 278pp. In Memoriam by Alfred, Lord Tennyson. Published 1850 by Edward Moxon, London. Bound in brown leather with gilt boders. Raised bands and gilt titling and decoration on the spine. Gilt page edges. 12mo. 210pp. Gareth and Lynette by Alfred, Lord Tennyson. Published 1872 by Strahan and Co., London. Bound in green leather with gilt borders on the front and back boards. Raised bands with gilt titling and decoration on the spine. 12mo. 136pp.
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SELECTION OF LITERATURE,
SELECTION OF LITERATURE, INCLUDING SIGNED ITEMS Comprising 13 items, notably John Updike, PROBLEMS AND OTHER STORIES (NY: Knopf, 1979) 1st Issue, limited to 350 copies, signed by the author, 12mo, cloth, d.j. and slipcase; Christopher Morley, THUNDER ON THE LEFT (Garden City: Doubleday Page, 1925) signed by author on half title, 12mo, cloth; Alfred, Lord Tennyson, IDYLS OF THE KING "Author's Edition"(Boston: Ticknor, 1859) the 1st edition, with July 1859 catalog at rear, 12mo, cloth; and H. W. Longfellow, THE SONG OF HIAWATHA (Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1855) early issue, 12mo, cloth, with some wear.
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M.J.K.V. RENSSELAER, "NEW YORKERS
M.J.K.V. RENSSELAER, "NEW YORKERS OF THE XIX C." Van Rensselaer, Mrs. John King (American, 1848-1925), "New Yorkers of the XIX Century" Genealogy book published by Publishing House of F. Tennyson Neely, New York. 19.75" H x 13" W. Provenance: Removed from a 30 Waterside Plaza estate.
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(52) ROYAL DOULTON TENNYSON PATTERN
(52) ROYAL DOULTON TENNYSON PATTERN DINNER SERVICE(lot of 52) Royal Doulton dinner service, in the Tennyson pattern, having a parcel gilt and maroon band with foliate scrolls, including: (1) oval serving platter, 13.5"l, 10.75"w, (13) dinner plates, 10.75"diam, (13) salad plates, 8"diam, (8) bread and butter plates, 6.5"diam, (9) teacups, 3"h, 3.5"w, 4.75"d, with (8) saucers, 6"diam; 34.5lbs total
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GROUP OF THIRTY-FIVE LEATHERBOUND
GROUP OF THIRTY-FIVE LEATHERBOUND BOOKS WITH DECORATIVE BINDINGSComprising:
Biblia Sacra, Parishs, 1865
Les Fleurs du Mal by Baudelaire, Librairie Alphonse Lemerre, Paris
Recovery of Jerusalem by Edward Fairfax, vol. I, Charles Knight & Co., London, 1844
Alfred Lord Tennyson: A Memoir by His Son, MacMillan and Co. Ltd., London, 1899
George Elliot's Life, vol. I-III, William Blackwood and Sons, London
Works of Charles and Mary Lamb, vol. I and II, Oxford University Press
The Life of Samuel Johnson by James Boswell, vol. I and II, H. Baldwin & Son, London
Five Volumes of The Works of Joshua Reynolds, T. Cadell and W. Davies, London, 1819
Hermsprong, vol. I-III, William Lane, London
Two Volumes of literature embossed with emblem 'Lib: Schola: De: Barkhamstede'
Fourteen volumes of literature embossed with various Melbourne emblems
Property from the Estate of R.C. Bald Donated by Margaret Bald Sold to Benefit the Finger Lakes Land Trust
Condition
Various wear, staining, fading, scuffs and losses consistent with age and use. Six with breaks to the bindings.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
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MILITARY MEDAL FOR 2ND LIEUTENANT
MILITARY MEDAL FOR 2ND LIEUTENANT WILLIAM P. TENNYApprox. 2 2/12 x 1 1/2 in.
Note: William Tenny was commission 2nd Lieutenant on October 22, 1864. He commanded Company F from April 1, 1865 until August 1, 1865 and was honorably discharged on August 17, 1865 at Macon, Georgia.
Condition
With minor scratches and gouges throughout. Overall good condition.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
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LARGE GROUP OF MISCELLANEOUS
LARGE GROUP OF MISCELLANEOUS NOVELSComprising:
The Confessions of Rousseau , Volumes I-IV
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, The History and Adventures of the Renowned Don Quixote , Volumes I-IV
Oliver Goldsmith, A History of the Earth, and Animated Nature , Volumes III and V
Captain R.H. Gronow, Recollections and Anecdotes: Being a Second Series of Reminiscences of The Camp, The Court, and The Clubs , Four Volumes
Francis Bacon, The Essays of Bacon
Francis Bason, Of Gardens
The Poetical Works of Robert Browning , Volume I
Wilkie Collins, The Frozen Deep; and Other Stories
Poetical Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson
G. Barnett Smith, Life of Queen Victoria 1819-1901
Selections from the Writings of John Ruskin
Mrs. Callcott, Essays Towards the History of Painting
Charles Mills, The History of the Crusades, for the Recovery and Possession of the Holy Land, Volumes I and II
Charles Mills, The History of Chivalry or Knighthood and its Times , Volumes I and II
John Morley, The Life of William Ewart Gladstone , Volumes I and III
The largest 9 x 6 x 1 3/4 in. (28 pcs).
Condition
A few books with detached cover boards, most with general wear to covers and pages, some in good overall condition. No further information is available for this lot.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
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ROYAL WORCESTER LIDDED PORCELAIN
ROYAL WORCESTER LIDDED PORCELAIN URN. "Tennysons house Surrey". From a Great Neck, Long Island, NY estate. Dimensions: 9" x 8" Condition: Good. Small chipping to one of the handles. Loss of color to handles and gilt rim. *Updated 11/15/22*
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HARDCOVER BOOKS ON POETRY, 11
HARDCOVER BOOKS ON POETRY, 11 Eleven hardcover books on poetry including: Kenneth Rexroth's "100 Poems From The Chinese," Samuel Taylor Coleridge's "Poetical Works," Samuel Johnson's "The Lives of The English Poets," Lord Byron's "Complete Poems" and "Select Poetical Works," John Keats's "Complete Poetical Works and Letters," Percy Bysshe Shelley's "Complete Poems," Alfred Tennyson's "Complete Works," Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's "Complete Poems," Edna St. Vincent Millay's "Renascence and Other Poems," and Elizabeth Barrett Browning's "The Poetical Works." Largest: 8.5" H x 6.25" W x 2" D.
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A LOT OF EIGHT LEATHER BOUND
A LOT OF EIGHT LEATHER BOUND BOOKS A lot of eight leather bound books, 17th - 20th century, comprising 'The Abridgment of the History of the Reformation of the Church of England', Gilbert Burnet, 1683; 'Hudibras', Vol. 1 & 2, Samuel Butler, 1799; 'Emerson's Works: Essays', Vol. 1 & 2, 1893; 'Emerson's Works: Lectures & Biographical Sketches', 1893; 'Tennyson Poetical Works', 1899 and 'Williamsburg in Virginia', 1941
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LOT OF 9 ANTIQUE CLOTH AND
LOT OF 9 ANTIQUE CLOTH AND LEATHERBOUND BOOKS; NOVELS AND POETICAL WORKS; HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES, A CONAN DOYLE, TENNYSON, BURNS, ETC.Lot of 9 antique cloth and leatherbound books; novels and poetical works; Hound of the Baskervilles, A Conan Doyle, Tennyson, Burns, etc.,
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13 MINI BOOKS BIJOU SHAKESPEARE,
13 MINI BOOKS BIJOU SHAKESPEARE, LITTLE LEATHER LIBRARY...Authors including Shakespeare, Tolstoy, Lincoln, Irving and Shaw.
The Bijou Shakespeare. In six volumes: The Complete Works of William Shakespeare, plays and poems. Published by Collins' Clear Type Press, London. Marbleized paper inside the black covers. Gilt edging on pages, gilt decoration to outside cover and gilt impressed titles. 5"H x 3"W each. The Little Leather Library. In seven volumes: The Bear Hunt by Leo Tolstoy; Speeches and Addresses of Abraham Lincoln; Lays of Ancient Rome by T.B. Macaulay; The Holy Grail by Alfred Lord Tennyson; Rip Van Winkle by Washington Irving; Mumu by Ivan Turgenev; and Socialism for Millionaires by George Bernard Shaw. Published by Little Leather Library Corp., New York. 4"H x 3.25"W each.
Issued: c. 1920
Dimensions: 5"H x 3"W
Condition:
Age related wear
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FRAMED MINTONS, TENNYSON'S IDYLLS
FRAMED MINTONS, TENNYSON'S IDYLLS OF THE KING CERAMIC T...Black and gold gilded wood frame. Beautiful blue, white and dark brown coloration enameled ceramic tiles. Tiles were inspired by English poet Alfred Tennyson's Idylls of the King, a cycle of twelve narrative poems.
Some small dents and scratches on the wooden frame. Crazing and small chips on the tiles. Individual tile size 5.75" x 5.75". This set contains 6 tiles out of 12 designs - Excalibur, Gareth, Lynette, Ettarre, Pelleas and Enid. "Idylls of the King" retells the legend of King Arthur, his knights, his love for Guinevere and her tragic betrayal of him, and the rise and fall of Arthur's kingdom. #Victorian #KingArthur #Minotonstile #Tennyson #Britishpoet #SirLancelot
Artist: Moyr Smith
Issued: c. 1870
Dimensions: 21"W x 15"H
Edition Number: DDD1120d397 Manufacturer: Mintons Limited
Country of Origin: England
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FRAMED MINTONS, TENNYSON'S IDYLLS
FRAMED MINTONS, TENNYSON'S IDYLLS OF THE KING CERAMIC T...Black and gold gilded wood frame. Beautiful blue, white and dark brown coloration enameled ceramic tiles. Tiles were inspired by English poet Alfred Tennyson's Idylls of the King, a cycle of twelve narrative poems.
Some small dents and scratches on the wooden frame. Crazing and small chips on the tiles. Individual tile size 5.75" x 5.75". This set contains 6 tiles out of 12 designs - Geraint, Elaine, Vivien, Isolt, Guinevere and Morte d'Arthur. "Idylls of the King" retells the legend of King Arthur, his knights, his love for Guinevere and her tragic betrayal of him, and the rise and fall of Arthur's kingdom. #Victorian #KingArthur #Minotonstile #Tennyson #Britishpoet #SirLancelot
Artist: Moyr Smith
Issued: c. 1870
Dimensions: 21"W x 15"H
Edition Number: DDD1120d383 Manufacturer: Mintons Limited
Country of Origin: England
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ENGLISH POET ALFRED TENNYSON
ENGLISH POET ALFRED TENNYSON COMMEMORATIVE PITCHER DOUL...Antique decorative pitcher commemorating the life of Poet Laureate, Alfred Tennyson (English 1809-1892).
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DOULTON BURSLEM PITCHER, LORD
DOULTON BURSLEM PITCHER, LORD TENNYSONTwo high-relief views of poet laureate Alfred Lord Tennyson (1882-1902). Doulton Burslem backstamp.
Issued: 20th c.
Dimensions: 4.5" W x 7.25" H
Manufacturer: Doulton Burslem
Country of Origin: England
Condition:
Age related wear.
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TWO METAL CLAD JEWISH BIBLESTwo
TWO METAL CLAD JEWISH BIBLESTwo metal clad Jewish Bibles, one bronze of seated woman signed illegibly 8/488. Bronze 3"H, one Tennyson book
Condition:
Tennyson binding torn, otherwise good condition to rest
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WEDGWOOD BLACK BASALT BUST OF
WEDGWOOD BLACK BASALT BUST OF TENNYSONWedgwood black basalt bust of Tennyson, “Wedgwood” stamped underneath, 19"H.
Condition:
excellent
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EIGHT MISCELLANEOUS TINSEight
EIGHT MISCELLANEOUS TINSEight Miscellaneous Tins. Including Royal Baking Powder, Standard Brands Inc., New York, N.Y., slight dent and minor fading (4 _î x 3î); ColganÍs Mint Chips ñThe Gum ThatÍs Roundî, ColganÍs Gum Co., Kentucky, lots of paint loss (_î x 1 _î); Church & CoÍs Baking Soda, Arm & Hammer, few scratches (2 _î x 3 _î x 2 _î); Mustard tin, Moss, Rimmington & Co., portrait of Tennyson on lid, darkened and spotting (4î x 2 _î x 4î); ñLa Poule Au Potî Consomme Bouillon, paint loss (5 _î x 3 _î); HoffmanÍs No.1 Rice-Starch, Habicht Braun & Co., Agents for the U.S.A and Canada, Rust and paint loss (6 _î x 5 _î x 6 _î); Fune Boter Drabbelkoeken, Holland, many scratches, (10î x 4î); MorseÍs Duchess Brand, A.G. Morse Co., Chicago, U.S.A., scratches (4 _î x 9 _î 4 _î).
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ESTATE GROUP OF FIFTEEN DIVERSE
ESTATE GROUP OF FIFTEEN DIVERSE BOOKSall late 19th to early 20th century, on various subjects including The Poetical Works of Alfred Tennyson, 2 volumes (Boston, 1864). Largest: 10 3/4" high, 7 1/2" wide. Some works with considerable wear as shown. Provenance: Propertyof a Roxbury, CT Collection.
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HARVARD CLASSICS ALUMNI
HARVARD CLASSICS ALUMNI EDITIONSet of Harvard Classics. Alumni Edition, set no. 434. Edited by Charles W. Elliot, LLD. Published by P. F. Collier & Son, New York, 1910. Titles include ìThe Autobiography of Benjamin Franklinî, ìThe Journal of John Woolmanî, ìFruits of Solitude William Penn,î three works in volume no. 1; ìThe Apology, Phaedo and Crito of Platoî, ìThe Golden Sayings of Epictetusî, The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius,î two works in vol. no. 2; Francis Bacon, ìEssays, Civil and Moral and the New Atlantisî, John Milton, ìAreopagitica and Tractate on Educationî, Sir Thomas Browne, ìReligio Medici,î three works in Vol. no. 3; ìThe Complete Poems of John Milton,î written in English, Vol. no. 4; R. W. Emerson, ìEssays and English Traits,î Vol. no. 5; ìThe Poems and Songs of Robert Burns,î Vol. no. 6; Thomas A. Kempis, ìThe Confessions of St. Augustine; The Imitation of Christ,î Vol. no. 7; Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides and Aristophanes, îNine Greek Dramas,î Vol. no. 8; ìLetters of Marcus Tullius Cicero with his treatises on Friendship and Old Ageî, ìLetters of Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus,î two works in Vol. no. 9; Adam Smith, ìAn Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations,î Vol. no. 10; Charles Darwin, ìThe Origin of Species,î Vol. no. 11; ìPlutarchís Lives of Themistocles Pericles Aristides Alcibiades and Coriolanus Demosthenes and Cicero Caesar and Antony,î Vol. no. 12; ìVirgilís Aeneid,î Vol. no. 13; ìStories from the Thousand and One Nights (The Arabian Nightsí Entertainments),î Vol. no. 16; ìFolk-Lore and Fable: Aesop, Grimm, Andersen,î Vol. no. 17; ìModern English Drama: Dryden, Sheridan, Goldsmith, Shelley, Browning, Bryon,î Vol. no. 18; ìJohann Wolfgang von Goethe. Faust, part I, Egmont, Hermann and Dorotheaî, ìChristopher Marlowe, Doctor Faustus,î two works in Vol. no. 19; ìThe Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri: Hell, Purgatory, Paradise,î Vol. no. 20; Alessandro Manzoni, ìI Promessi Sposi (The Betrothed),î Vol. no. 21; Homer, ìThe Odyssey,î Vol. no. 22; R. H. Dana, Jr., ìTwo Years Before the Mast, and Twenty-Four Years After,î Vol. no. 23; ìEdmund Burke on Taste on the Sublime and Beautiful Reflections on the French Revolution, A Letter to a Nobel Lord,î Vol. no. 24; ìJohn Stuart Mill, Autobiography Essay on Libertyî, ìThomas Carlyle, Characteristics Inaugural Address Essay on Scott,î two works in Vol. no. 25; ìContinental Drama: Calderon, Corneille, Racine, Moliere, Lessing, Schiller,î Vol. no. 26; ìEnglish Essays from Sir Philip Sidney to Macaulay,î Vol. no. 27; ìEssays, English and American,î Vol. no. 28; Charles Darwin, ìThe Voyage of the Beagle,î Vol. no. 29; ìScientific Papers: Physics, Chemistry, Astronomy, Geology,î Vol. no. 30; ìThe Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini,î Vol. no. 31; ìLiterary and Philosophical Essays. French, German, and Italian,î Vol. no. 32; ìVoyages and Travels, Ancient and Modern,î Vol. no. 33; ìFrench and English Philosophers: Descartes, Rousseau, Voltaire, Hobbes,î Vol. no. 34; ìChronicle and Romance: Froissart, Malory, Holinshed,î Vol. no. 35; Niccolo Machiavelli, ìThe Princeî, Sir Thomas More, ìUtopiaî, Martin Luther, ìNinety-Five Theses address to the German Nobility Concerning Christian Liberty,î three works in Vol. no. 36; ìEnglish Poetry, Volume I from Chaucer to Gray,î Vol. no. 40; ìEnglish Poetry, Volume II from Collins to Fitzgerald,î Vol. no. 41; ìEnglish Poetry, Volume III from Tennyson to Whitman,î Vol. no. 42; ìAmerican Historical Documents, 1000-1904,î Vol. no. 43; ìSacred Writings. Volume I, Confucian, Hebrew, Christian (Part I),î Vol. no. 44; ìSacred Writings. Volume II, Christian (Part II), Buddhist, Hindu, Mohammedian,î Vol. no. 45; ìElizabethan Drama. Volume I, Marlowe, Shakespeare,î Vol. no. 46; ìElizabethan Drama: Dekker, Jonson, Beaumont and Fletcher, Webster, Massinger,î volume II, Vol. no. 47; ìBlaise Pascal, Thoughts, Letters, Minor Works,î Vol. no. 48; ìEpic and Saga: Beowulfî, ìThe Song of Rolandî, ìThe Destruction of Da Dergaís Hostelî, ìThe Story of the Volsungsî, and ìNiblungs,î five works in Vol. no. 49; ìThe Editorís Introduction Readerís Guide, Index to the First Lines of Poem Songs & Choruses Hymns & Psalms, General Index, Chronological Index,î Vol. no. 50.
Each volume; Height: 8 3/4 x width: 6 1/4 in.
Condition:
Some discoloration to book covers and water damage.
Please contact us for a detailed condition report. Please note that the lack of a condition statement does not imply perfect condition. Email condition@revereauctions.com with any condition questions.
Please contact us for a detailed condition report. Please note that the lack of a condition statement does not imply perfect condition. Email condition@revereauctions.com with any condition questions.
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RALPH EUGENE CAHOON JR. OIL ON
RALPH EUGENE CAHOON JR. OIL ON MASONITE "THE SEA FAIRIE...Ralph Eugene Cahoon Jr. (1910-1982) Oil on Masonite “The Sea Fairies” , a view of 3 mermaids on a buoy, lighthouse and clipper in the distance, inspired by an Alfred Tennyson poem , “WHITE LIMBS, UNROBED IN A CRYSTAL AIR, SWEET FACES, ROUNDED ARMS, AND BOSOMS, PREST TO LITTLE HARPS OF GOLD” ……Tennyson, signed lower right R. Cahoon, in a molded gilt frame
26 ½ in. x 20 in. Framed 31 in. x 24 in.
Condition:
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
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GROUP OF 20 BOOKS ON POETRY AND
GROUP OF 20 BOOKS ON POETRY AND LITERATUREThe Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow , London, Paris and New York: Cassell, Petter, Galpin, & Co., c. 1881, bound in full green morocco, gilt borders and accents, five raised bands, aeg, illustrations throughout, extra page bound in stating this book was a prize in the Queen's Westminster Rifle Voluntary annual meeting won by Private George Biddell, November 1881; DeQuincey's Works , in 16 volumes, Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1871, half calf, gilt accents, marbled endpapers and edges, five raised bands; The Poetical Works of Alfred Tennyson , Vol. V, New York: Collier, marbled edges; The Works of Robert Burns , by Allan Cunningham, Vol. VIII, London: James Cochrane, 1834, teg; The Complete Poetical Works of Robert Burns , New York: Thomas Crowell, aeg
Provenance: Peter Harrington Rare Books; Rule's Antiques and Fine Books, Maumelle, Arkansas (Longfellow) with copy of receipt for $895; Private Bluffton, South Carolina Collection
Condition:
general wear, abrasions to cover and spine, light foxing, bumped corners, interior bookplate, weak binding ( Works of Robert Burns)
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APPROXIMATELY 69 LEATHERBOUND
APPROXIMATELY 69 LEATHERBOUND BOOKSApproximately 69 Leatherbound Books, to include a complete 12 volume set of Alfred Tennyson's works, 10 volumes of Burnet's History of the Reformation, 17 volumes of "Writings of J. L. Motley", etc.., sold as is, lot has condition issues and odor, Provenance: Estate of Cyril H. Moore Jr, Kent, Connecticut.
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.
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53 LEATHERBOUND ENGLISH
53 LEATHERBOUND ENGLISH POETRY/LITERATURE BOOKS53 volumes total, including: Enoch Arden, etc.; Maud, and Other Poems; Idylls of the King; The Princess: A Medley; by Alfred Tennyson, London: Edward Moxon & Co., 1862-1865, signed Marcus Ward & Co. binding, bound in full leather, covers with blindstamped and gilt decoration, gilt lettering and decoration to spines, gilt inner dentelles, aeg; and others, including works by Swift, Cowper, Scott, etc.
Provenance: Collection of a Southern Gentlemen
Condition:
all with light wear to extremities, scattered scuffs and small losses to leather, scattered light staining throughout, some boards starting
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3 SETS POETICAL WORKS, EMERSON,
3 SETS POETICAL WORKS, EMERSON, TENNYSON, BRONTES-The works of Lord Alfred Tennyson, 10 volumes, Macmillon & Co., London, 1884-1893 -Brontes Works, 7 volume set, Smith & Elder, London, 1899-1900 -Emerson's Works, 12 volumes, Houghton & Miffland, Boston, 1891-1893
5.5" x 7" smallest 6" x 8" largest
(ROCO197/Lot)(GO)
Condition:
Overall good condition. Some have spine or edge wear, loose cover
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LITERARY & FIGURAL BRONZE,
LITERARY & FIGURAL BRONZE, CAST/PATINATED BOOKENDS13 pr. plus a single. "Alighieri Dante" and other Dante, Whittier/Bryant (old Bloomingdales label), Lincoln sets, Shakespeare, larger Dante and Tennyson as pair, children on marble plinths. Some marked.
(SARO2978/27)(JP)
Dimensions: 4"H x 5W to 7.5 x 5W x 2.25D larger cast Dante 6.5 x 6.25
Property from a private Amenia, NY home
Condition:
Light normal use wear; chips on marble and differing patination/oxidation on children
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TENNYSON, ALFRED, IN MEMORIAM, C.
TENNYSON, ALFRED, IN MEMORIAM, C. KEGAN, PAUL &CO., LONDON, 1878, BROWN LEATHER BOARDS WITH GILT LETTERING, SMALL 18 MO, 212 PAGES, GILT PAGE EDGES. ONE VOLUME. FORE-EDGE PAINTING, VIEW OF HAVANA WITH FORTRESS AND SHIPS, SHOWS SOME FOXING, OTHERWISE EXCELLENT CONDITION.
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(6) LEATHER-BOUND BOOKS: BRITISH
(6) LEATHER-BOUND BOOKS: BRITISH & GERMAN POETRY(lot of 6) Poetry books, many with leather bindings, raised band spines, gilt page edges, including: (1) "The Poems of Goethe," translated by Edgar Alfred Bowring, G. Bell and Sons, Limited, London, 1911, 440 pages, (1) "The Poetical Works of John Milton: Volume II," William Pickering, London, Charles C. Little and James Brown, Boston, 1851, 415 pages, (1) "The Golden Treasury: Selected from the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language," Francis T. Palgrave, The Macmillan Company, 1929, 640 pages, (1) "The Oxford Book of English Verse: 1250-1918," edited by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch, Oxford University Press, 1166 pages, (1) "Poems: Patriotic, Religious, Miscellaneous," Father Abram J. Ryan, The Baltimore Publishing Company, 1884, 347 pages, (1) "The Poetical Works of Alfred Tennyson," John Wurtele Lovell, New York, illustrated, 725 pages; some loose bindings, foxing, owner's notes, marginalia, largest book: approx 9"h, 6"w; 8.5lbs total
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NEEDLEWORK MEMORIAL DATED 1808
NEEDLEWORK MEMORIAL DATED 1808 FRAMED 17.25" X 15.75".NEEDLEWORK MEMORIAL, Dated 1808, Wrought by Sarah Cook "In Memory of Moses Tenny Cook who died November 7, 1804 aged 7 years". Maker's inscription on eglomise glass. Housed in a period molded and gilt frame. Dimensions: Framed 17.25" x 15.75".
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THE WORKS OF ALFRED, LORD TENNYSON,
THE WORKS OF ALFRED, LORD TENNYSON, EDITION DE GRANDE LUXE (Boston: Estes & Lauriat, 1895), twelve volumes, limited edition 132/1000, 8vo (9-1/4 in.), three-quarter calf over marbled boards, conforming endpapers, gilt to spine; leaves with deckled fore edge, gilt top edge; front pastedown with library plate of H. N. Spencer, M.D.
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BINDINGS: The Life and Works of
BINDINGS: The Life and Works of Lord Tennyson, Volumes 1-14
1898
Limited Edition 24/50
Croscup & Sterling Company London: Macmillan & Co. Ltd. 1898
8vo, half morocco with marbled boards.
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AN ASSEMBLED GROUP OF ART BOOKS AND
AN ASSEMBLED GROUP OF ART BOOKS AND FIRST EDITION TEXTSAn assembled group of art books and first edition texts, Five works Alfred, Lord Tennyson "Crossing the Bar" Birmingham: Birmingham School of Printing, Central School Arts and Crafts, 1932 11.25" H x 7.75" W x .5" D Oscar Wilde "The Ballad of Reading Gaol" Illustrated by John Vassos New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1930 9.5" H x 7.375" W x .75" D John Camden Hotten and Henry Thomas Tavener "Charles Dickens: The Story of his Life by the Author of the 'Life of Thackeray'" New York: Harper & Brothers, 1870 9.5" H x 6.125" W x .5" D Frances Butler "Career Options: A Catalog of Screens, Including the Gesture of Outward" New York: Poltroon Press, 1985 8" H x 6" W x .125" D Orrefors Glasbruk Catalogue Paris, 1937 10.75" H x 8.75" W x .25" D Provenance: From the Collection of the Dharam Damama's Provenance: From the Collection of the Dharam Damama's
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COLLECTION OF SCHOLARLY BOOKS AND
COLLECTION OF SCHOLARLY BOOKS AND NOVELS 15PC GROUP: 9"H X 6"W X 1 1/8"D (THE PRESIDENT'S DAUGHTER)Collection of scholarly books and novels 15pc group:, That Printer of Udell's, Harold Bell Wright, 1911; Corporal Cameron, Ralph Connor, 1912; Compend of Geology, Joseph Le Conte, 1898; The Note Book of Elbert Hubbard, The Roycrofters, 1927; The Philosophy of Elbert Hubbard, Wm. H. Wise & Co., Inc, 1930; With Malice Toward Some, Margaret Halsey, 1938; Seven League Boots, Richard Halliburton,1935; My Young Years, Arthur Rubin Stein, 1973; The Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson Complete and Unabridged, Macmillan's Standard Library, 1911; Lelia the Life of George Sand, Andre' Maurois, 1953; The Outline of History, H.G. Wells, 1956 (2 copies); Les Liaisons Dangereuses, Laclos; Unto This Hour, Tom Wicker, 1984; The President's Daughter, Nan Britton, 1927. Dimensions: 9"H x 6"W x 1 1/8"D (The President's Daughter)
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TWELVE VOLUMES: THE WORKS OF
TWELVE VOLUMES: THE WORKS OF TENNYSONAlfred, Lord Tennyson; William J. Rolfe, Editor Boston: Estes & Lauriat, 1895 Edition de Grand Luxe, numbered 59 of an edition of 1000 [12 volumes] Condition: with loss to binding on corners and edges throughout Condition:
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FRENCH BURR WALNUT & EBONIZED LAP
FRENCH BURR WALNUT & EBONIZED LAP DESKwith interior plaque "Maison Alph. Giroux. Paris"; the hinged top with mother-of-pearl and brass inlay, engraved "Tenny" and reversing to a blue velvet-lined surface and two glass and brass ink bottles; 13 1/4 inches wide; 10 inches deep; 4 1/2 inches high Condition: