Pauline Lennards Palmer paintingPauline Lennards Palmer painting (Illinois, 1867-1938), "In The Old South", signed lower right "Pauline Palmer/1919", oil on canvas, 25-1/4 x 30-1/4 in.; modern gilt composite and wood frame. Good condition, original stretcher and tacking edge, light crackle; frame with abrasions. "R.H. Love Galleries, Inc., Chicago, Illinois, (#P-447/10856) (label verso), The Estate of the Late John Boone, Owensboro, Kentucky
13 books, Southern history and13 books, Southern history and decorative arts: [Georgetown Rice Plantations], [The Mansions of Virginia], [Bluegrass Houses and Their Traditions], [Charleston Gardens], [Charleston Interiors], [Plantations of the Low Country], [Architecture of the Old South: South Carolina], [Architecture of the Old South: North Carolina], [Landmark Homes of Georgia], [Persons, Places and Happenings in Old Walhalla], two [Plantations of the Carolina Low Country], [The Early Architecture of Charleston]. Most with original dust jackets, some with minor chips and losses, most in good condition.
TWELVE BOOKS MOSTLY ON SOUTHERNTWELVE BOOKS MOSTLY ON SOUTHERN PEOPLE, PLACES, AND PASTIMES Largest 4to (over 9 in. spine), to include: The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barret Browning (1897);Journal and Letters of Philip Vickers Fithian (1943); Parker: America's Finest Shotgun (1961); Pennsy Power (1962); Architecture of the Old South: South Carolina (1984); L.L. Bean (1987), a company history; Slavery Time When I was Chillun Down on Marster's Plantation (1990); Architecture of the Old South: Maryland (1991); The Sporting Life (1992); Through the Heart of the South: The Seaboard Airline Railroad Story (1995); Confederate Faces in Color (2013);
8 vols. The American South -8 vols. The American South - History & C - Much relating to Virginia: Meade, Bishop (William). Old Churches, Ministers and Families of Virginia. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1861. 2nd ed. 2 vols. Lg. 8vo, orig. green cloth, gilt-lettered spines; spines & corners worn & chipped. Frontis., plates, text illus. Some internal dampstaining. Ex-library - stamps & markings on endpapers. Sabin 47420. * Wertenbaker, Thomas J. Virginia under The Stuarts, 1607-1688. Princeton Univ. Press, 1914. 8vo, orig. gilt-lettered maroon buckram, gilt-lettered spine, t.e.g.; corners bumped, spine ends frayed, occasionally scuffed. * Blanton, Wyndham B. Medicine in Virginia in The Seventeenth Century. Richmond, 1930. Sm. 4to, orig. gilt-lettered red cloth; occasionally scuffed. Plates. * _ _. Medicine in Virginia in The Eighteenth Century. Richmond, 1931. 4to, orig. color pictorial cloth; light wear. Plates. * Gray, Lewis C. History of Agriculture in The Southern United States. 2 vols. Tall 8vo, orig. green cloth; light wear. Minor discoloration to endpapers. Maps & tables in text. * Mecklin, John Moffatt. The Ku Klux Klan. New York: Harcourt Brace, 1924. 1st ed. 12mo, orig. black cloth; some edge wear.
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19th century map of the Southeast,19th century map of the Southeast, "A Map of those parts of Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia, which were the scenes of the most important Operations of the Southern Armies", by Francis Shallus, plate VIII of The Life of Washington: Maps and Subscribers Names, published circa 1807 by C.P. Wayne, Philadelphia, copper engraving on laid paper, 16-1/4 x 11 in. (page). Loose, trimmed including plate marks, creases, light foxing, toning, fading, smudges.
19th century map of the Southeast,19th century map of the Southeast, "Southern Section of the United States including Florida & C.", based on 1816 map by John Melish, showing from the eastern seaboard into Missouri Territory, from Atlas til Friherre Klinckowstromo Bref om de Forente Staterne, by A.L. Klinckowstrom, Sweden, 1824, copper engraving on laid paper with watermarks, 17 x 20-1/2 in. (page). Loose, trimmed including some plate marks, toning, soiling, stains, creases, minor tears and losses at margins, pencil inscriptions lower left, cellophane tape verso.
BACK ISSUES OF TWO VENERABLE SOUTHERNBACK ISSUES OF TWO VENERABLE SOUTHERN ART AND HISTORY PUBLICATIONS The first grouping being 36 issues of the Journal of Early Southern Decorative Arts published in Old Salem by the Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts, these issues published between 1979 and 2004. Not all issues are present and there is a duplicate set of both journals for 2004; the second grouping being 22 various issues of the South Carolina Historical Magazine published between 1971 and 1990, plus two copies of the South Carolina Historical Society Manuscript Guide.
Collection of Approximately FourteenCollection of Approximately Fourteen Volumes, pertaining to the South, including Architecture of the Old South, Historic Buildings of the French Quarter, Louisiana Buildings 1720-1940, and The Majesty of the French Quarter.
"THE SOUTH IN BUILDING OF THE NATION";"THE SOUTH IN BUILDING OF THE NATION"; SET OF 12 COMPLETE SET OF 12 LEATHER BOUND BOOKS TITLED "THE SOUTH IN BUILDING OF THE NATION", THE SOUTHERN HISTORICAL PUBLICATION SOCIETY, RICHMOND, VA, COPYRIGHT 1909; 9.5"H X 6.75"W; CONDITION: SOME BOARDS WITH LOSS
Books: Southern history and relatedBooks: Southern history and related Adams Nehemiah. A TOUR AMONG THE PLANTERS and THREE MONTHS AT THE SOUTH: A SOUTH-SIDE VIEW OF SLAVERY (in 2 volumes and slipcase) Beehive Press 1974. Brown John. SLAVE LIFE IN GEORGIA. Beehive Press 1972. Burke Emily. PLEASURE AND PAIN. Beehive Press 1978. Clifton James M. LIFE AND LABOR ON ARGYLE ISLAND. Beehive Press 1978. Cumming Kate. THE JOURNAL OF A CONFEDERATE NURSE. Beehive Press 1975. deBuys William. RIVER OF TRAPS. UN of New Mexico 1990. Grant C. L. LETTERS JOURNALS AND WRITINGS OF BENJAMIN HAWKINS (Vol. I & II). Beehive Press 1980. Huidt Kristian. VON RECK'S VOYAGES: GEORGIA IN 1736. Beehive Press 1980. Jones Charles C. THE DEAD TOWNS OF GEORGIA. Cherokee Publishing 1974. Kennedy Benjamin. MUSKETS CANNON BALLS & BOMBS. Beehive Press 1974. Killion Ronald. SLAVERY TIME WHEN I WAS CHILLUN DOWN ON MARSTER'S PLANTATION. Beehive Press 1973. Lane Mills. DEAR MOTHER: DON'T GRIEVE ABOUT ME. Beehive Press 1977. Reese Trevor R. THE MOST DELIGHTFUL COUNTRY OF THE UNIVERSE. Beehive Press 1972. -- -- OUR FIRST VISIT IN AMERICA. Beehive Press 1974. Sears Joan Niles. THE FIRST ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF TOWN PLANNING IN GEORGIA. Cherokee Publishing 1979. Thompson C. Mildred. RECONSTRUCTION IN GEORGIA. Beehive Press 1972. (17pcs) Provenance: Estate of Jane Isabella Maguire Abram Atlanta Georgia. Back   Inquiry    Previous Item  Next Item © Charlton Hall Auctions. Images descriptions and condition reports used on this site are original copyright material and are not to be reproduced without permission. For further information telephone 803.779.5678   © 2012 CHARLTON HALL GALLERIES INC.
SOUTHERN ART REFERENCE BOOKS, 7SOUTHERN ART REFERENCE BOOKS, 7 VOLUMES[Southern Art Reference Books] , 7 vols., incl., Poesch. The Art of the Old South...; Trovaioli and Toledano. William Aiken Walker; Durieux, 43 Lithographs & Drawings, signed; Caroline Durieux, Lithographs of the Thirties and Forties; Walter Anderson, Birds ; Louisiana's Art Nouveau, The Crafts of the Newcomb Style; and Clementine Hunter: American Folk Artist
19th Century Map of the Southeastern19th Century Map of the Southeastern United States "United States of America, Southern Part", drawn by L. Hebert under the direction of John Pinkerton, Philadelphia, 1818, published by Thomas Dobson in the first American edition of Pinkerton's Modern Atlas, showing states and territories in the Southeastern United States, excluding southern Florida, hand-colored, 21-3/4 x 30-1/4 in. (sight), modern wood frame
Southern law, four works: imprintsSouthern law, four works: imprints from Milledgeville, Athens, Charleston, 1814-1837; detailed listing available.
OOB - Sharecropper's Log CabinOOB - Sharecropper's Log Cabin Deep South unsigned ca 1900 depicting two black men outside their home one standing and holding a hoe the other squatting against the foundation of the building behind a crate duck washtub and laundry in background
Very Fine Southern DVery Fine Southern D
Collection of Twenty-Seven VolumesCollection of Twenty-Seven Volumes of Art and Architecture, including The Art of the Old South, by J. Poesch, 1983; Ante-Bellum Homes of Natchez, by J. W. Cooper, 1983; and History of Notable American Houses, by M. B. Davidson, 1971, among others.
AN ANTIQUE CIVIL WAR MAP, "COLTON'SAN ANTIQUE CIVIL WAR MAP, "COLTON'S MAP OF THE SOUTHERN...AN ANTIQUE CIVIL WAR MAP, "Colton's Map of the Southern States," NEW YORK, CIRCA 1862, "...including Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Missouri, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas. Showing also part of adjoining states & territories locating the forts and military stations of the United States and showing all the railroads, railroad stations, and other internal improvements. Published by J.H. Colton, 172 William Street, New York, 1862. 39" x 55 3/4"
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17th Century Map of the Southeast17th Century Map of the Southeast "Virginiae partis australis, et Floridae partis orientalis...," by Willem Blaeu, after Mercator and Hondius, from Blaeu's Theatre du Monde ou Nouvel Atlas, Amsterdam, 1640, showing the coastline and interior from Chesapeake Bay to Northern Florida with coats-of-arms in interior representing English and French regional claims, elaborate hand-colored title cartouche with six Native Americans, scale vignette with two cherubs, Latin text verso, hand colored, on laid paper, 15-1/4 x 19-1/2 in.; in modern painted wood frame,
WILLIAM SMEDLEY (AMERICAN 1858-1920)WILLIAM SMEDLEY (AMERICAN 1858-1920) A DRAWING, "THE OL...WILLIAM SMEDLEY (American 1858-1920) A DRAWING, "The Old Way to Dixie, 1892," ink on board. 19 1/4" x 13 3/4" Provenance: Kennedy Galleries, NY
NINE BOOKS ON THE AMERICAN SOUTHNINE BOOKS ON THE AMERICAN SOUTH AND CIVIL WAR Assortment of nine hard and softcover books on the American South and Civil War comprising, volumes I and II, "The Great Rebellion; A History Of The Civil War In The United States" by Joel Tyler Headley, "Benjamin F. Perry: South Carolina Unionist" by Lillian Adele Kibler, "History Of Lumpkin County For The First Hundred Years, 1832-1932" by Andrew W. Cain, A.M., "Redeeming The Republic: The Third Period Of The War Of The Rebellion In The Year 1864" by Charles Carleton Coffin, "A Preliminary Report On A Part Of The Clays Of Georgia" by George E. Ladd, "James Monroe Smith: Georgia Planter; Before Death And After" by E. Merton Coulter, "War Memories" by Frank A. Holden, and "Secrets Of The Great Whiskey Ring Containing A Complete Exposure Of The Illicit Whiskey Frauds Culminating In 1875" by General John McDonald. Provenance: From the Private Collection of Vernon Harris, Cumming, Georgia. Approx. of one "The Great Rebellion; A History Of The Civil War In The United States" h. 9.25", w. 6.5", d. 2".
[Antique Southern Prints] a group[Antique Southern Prints] a group of 25 prints from periodicals including New Orleans and Carnival/Mardi Gras scenes; "Rout of Comus and his Band"; Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper "...the New Orleans Exposition" 1885; Picturesque America "The Lower Mississippi"; Scribner's Monthly 1873 "The Great South Louisiana"; Appleton's Journal "Gathering Magnolia Blossoms..."; Harper's Weekly "In Carnival Time" "Sketches of the Flood in New Orleans" July 1871 and "Cypress Swamp..."; The Illustrated London News "The War in America Arrival of a Federal Steamer with Flag of Truce at Madisonville..." 1863; and others.
SOUTHERN PLANTATION SCENE (AMERICANSOUTHERN PLANTATION SCENE (AMERICAN SCHOOL LATE 19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY). Oil on canvas unsigned. Plantation house slave quarters and two riverboats. Restoration. 17 1/2''h. 21''w. in a gilt frame 22''h. 25 1/2''w.
A Large Collection of Maps of VariousA Large Collection of Maps of Various Regions of America, 19th/20th centuries, including the South Atlantic and the South Central States, the New England States, the Middle States, North and South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Ohio and Indiana, etc., featuring a hand-colored map of the Middle States and part of the Southern by cartographer Samuel Augustus Mitchell, ca. 1839; also featuring maps of North America, Canada, the Pacific States, and maps of Illinois farms and residences, county maps that include a French geological graph, ca. 1837, by Thierry and a lithograph from the U.S. Pacific Railroad Expeditions & Surveys War Department of a geological section from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean by William P. Blake, published by A. Hoen & Co., Baltimore, ca. 1853-54; together with a map of the rainfall in the United States and part of Canada, 1883, and a chart of the world showing the principal Industrial pursuits of the different countries, of varying sizes from 5" x 8" to 17" x 22".
Southern watercolor, E. McIntire,Southern watercolor, E. McIntire, Southern genre scene with black figures around cabins, in cotton field, titled on mat "Cotton Field in South Carolina", watercolor and gouache on paper, inscribed verso "Mrs. Francis McIntire/38 S. Battery/Charleston, S.C. 29401", American School, 20th century, 8-1/2 x 11-3/8 in.; early 20th century inlaid wood frame. Small hole at edge lower left; frame with loss to wood at sight edge, abrasions.
A Map of The Southern States byA Map of The Southern States by Jesse Olney, from Olney's A New and Improved School Atlas, hand-colored engraving, published by Robinson, Pratt & Co., New York in 1837, sheet size 11-3/4" x 18-1/8". Matted and unframed.
GROUP OF 27 SOUTH CAROLINA REFERENCEGROUP OF 27 SOUTH CAROLINA REFERENCE BOOKSHistorical Atlas of the Rice Plantations of Georgetown County and the Santee River by Suzanne Cameron Linder and Marta Leslie Thacker, Columbia: South Carolina Department of Archives and History, 2001; The Churches of Charleston and the Lowcountry by Mary Moore Jacoby, Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 1994; Waccamaw Plantations by Julian Stevenson Bolick, Georgetown: Georgetown County Historical Society, 1998; Plantations of the Carolina Low Country by Samuel Stoney, Charleston: Carolina Art Association, 1964, signed by author with personalization; Charleston: Azaleas and Old Bricks by Samuel Stoney, photos by Bayard Wootten, Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1939; other various titles
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most with light rub from normal usage, occasional fraying, foxing, or other incidental wear; Charleston: Azaleas and Old Bricks with original cover present but distressed
Twenty Books, Southern DecorativeTwenty Books, Southern Decorative Arts The Charleston Renaissance Gallery, Palmetto and Magnolia; John Bivins, The Regional Arts of the Early South; Graham Hood, The Governor's Palace in Williamsburg; George Rogers, Charleston in the Age of the Pinckneys; Beatrice Ravenel, Architects of Charleston; Tennessee State Museum, The Pottery of Charles F. Decker; Barry Huffman, Catawba Clay; McKissick Museum, I Made This Jar: The Life and Works of the Enslaved African American Potter, Dave; H. E. Comstock, Pottery of the Shenandoah Valley Region; Benjamin Caldwell, Tennessee Silversmiths; Newbern and Melchor, Classical Norfolk Furniture; Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts, Old Salem, 1972; Wallace Gusler, Furniture of Williamsburg and Eastern Virginia 1710-1790; Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Art of Tennessee; Southern Perspective, Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts, 2005, some water damage; Henry Greene, Furniture of the Georgia Piedmont Before 1830; Burroughs, Southern Antiques; Society of Colonial Dames, South Carolina Portraits; Chamberlain & Chamberlain, Southern Interiors; Duncan Phillips, American Etchers, Volume II, Alfred Hutty, spine torn and panels loose,
American School (20th century)American School (20th century) Two South Carolina related scen
Revolutionary War Map of the SoutheasternRevolutionary War Map of the Southeastern United Stat
Box Old South American CeramicsBox Old South American Ceramics
Three Maps of the SoutheasternThree Maps of the Southeastern United States American or British, 18th and 19th century: "A New Map of North & South Carolina, & Georgia", by Thomas Kitchin, from the London Magazine, April 1765, showing the Carolinas, Georgia, and portions of Virginia, Louisiana and Florida, on laid paper, 7 x 9-1/8 in. (plate), separated at center crease (in two pieces) with associated losses, text bleed; "North Carolina", by W. Barker, from Matthew Carey's American Pocket Atlas, Philadelphia, 1805, on wove paper, 7-5/8 x 5-3/4 in. (image), foxing; Noua Terrae-Mariae tabula, originally published 1671 by John Ogilby, lithograph reproduction by Weed, Parsons, and Co., Albany, New York, 1865, on onionskin paper, 13-1/2 x 17-1/4 in.; accompanied by atlas text on the region from Complete System of Geography, published by William Innys, et al., London, 1747, (pp. 637-656),
Low country South Carolina basket,Low country South Carolina basket, mortised wooden frame, woven oak split sides and base, probably coastal South Carolina, 19th century, 17-1/2 x 25 x 19 in. Several minor breaks, some wooden elements split and/or warped.
SOUTHERN SCHOOL O/B FARM LANDSCAPESouthernSOUTHERN SCHOOL O/B FARM LANDSCAPESouthern School, early 20th century, oil on board painting depicting a farm with red barn surrounded by haystacks or mounds of tobacco leaves, at sunset, with large leafy trees and blue-hued low mountains in the background. Unsigned. Inscription Mr 6- 22 en verso. Later giltwood frame with carved corner ornamentation. Board - 11" H x 14"W. Frame - 18"H x 21"W.
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1/4" loss to upper left corner (not visible when painting is framed), otherwise excellent condition.
A Collection of More than SeventyA Collection of More than Seventy Vintage Black and White Photographs of Scenes of Louisiana and New Orleans c. mid-20th c. including images of plantation houses sugar cane and cotton harvesting Acadian homesteads cemeteries and tombstones churches buggies the Governor's Mansion farm and field workers fishermen and fishing boats the blessing of the sugar cane fields moss pickers "Miss Dede Brezeale Dean of Natchitoches Meat Pies " and Hodges Gardens among others many published for the Louisiana Tourist Development Commission Baton Rouge 8 in. x 10 in. or 5 in. x 7 in. all unframed.
Southern School (Early to Mid-20thSouthern School (Early to Mid-20th Century) "Cotton Pickers", oil on canvas, 46-1/2" x 34-1/4". Presented in an ebonized frame with stained pine liner.