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Dr. Thornton Hand-Colored Etching and Aquatint of the Passion Flower
Lot: 1Sold for: $264$225Dr. Thornton Hand-Colored Etching and Aquatint of the Passion Flower, from the Temple of Flora, early 19th century, folio, framed. more ...
Four Boxes of Art Related Titles
Lot: 3Sold for: $176$150Four Boxes of Art Related Titles, on European furniture, clocks, Russian icons and art, and others. more ...
Franklin D. Roosevelt Signed Letter
Lot: 4Sold for: $129$110Franklin D. Roosevelt Signed Letter, one page, possibly secretarial. more ...
Two Gould and Richter Ornithological Prints
Lot: 5Sold for: $176$150Two Gould and Richter Ornithological Prints, 19th century, D'Orsery's Hermit and Hairy Hermit, both folio, framed. more ...
Stanley, Sir Henry M.
Lot: 6Sold for: $176$150Stanley, Sir Henry M., Through the Dark Continent or The Sources of the Nile, New York, 1878, two volumes, gilt full calf, (good). more ...
Lt. Colonel M. F. Mataggart, From Colonel to Subaltern
Lot: 7Sold for: $235$200Lt. Colonel M. F. Mataggart, From Colonel to Subaltern, London, 1928, one of 150, signed, with color illustrations, vellum binding, folio. more ...
(Sporting Titles)
Lot: 8Sold for: $294$250(Sporting Titles),approximately forty-three miscellaneous sporting titles, including Frank Forester's Field Sports, Trail Craft, History of Fowling, Shooting on Upland Marsh and Stream, Mr. more ...
Group of Eight 17th, 18th, and 19th Century Atlas Maps
Lot: 9Sold for: $470$400Group of Eight 17th, 18th, and 19th Century Atlas Maps, comprising Dr. Robertson's Map of the Southeast Part of Asia; Janson's Insulae Balearides et Pytiusae; Hinton's map of North America, 1832; more ...
17th Century Bible in English
Lot: 11Sold for: $382$32517th Century Bible in English, London, 1664, printed by Barker and others, bound with the Book of Common Prayer, in old gilt calf, small 8vo, with numerous engravings. more ...
Two Hand-Colored Botanical Prints by Basilius Besler
Lot: 12Sold for: $470$400Two Hand-Colored Botanical Prints by Basilius Besler, probably from the 18th century edition, one depicting geraniums, the other with two Cytisus and a Colutea, framed. more ...
Lot of Four Ornithological Prints
Lot: 13Sold for: $264$225Lot of Four Ornithological Prints, three 20th century copies of Audubon birds and one by Gould and Richter, mid-19th century, all framed. more ...
Seven Titles from Fine Presses
Lot: 14Sold for: $118$100Seven Titles from Fine Presses, The Poetry of Robert Frost, Imprint Society, 1971, The Decameron, Folio Society, 1954; The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard, Limited Editions Club, 1937; Nicholas more ...
Three Limited Editions Club Titles
Lot: 15Sold for: $118$100Three Limited Editions Club Titles, Poems of Emily Dickenson, illustrated by Sewell, two copies; Poems of Emerson, illustrated by Richard and Doris Beer. more ...
Lot of Four Titles from Fine Presses
Lot: 16Sold for: $88$75Lot of Four Titles from Fine Presses, House of Seven Gables, Imprint Society, 1970; The Green Pastures, Lakeside Press, 1930; Revolt of the Angels, Limited Editions Club, 1953; and An Iceland more ...
Signed and Inscribed Title by Rockwell Kent
Lot: 17Sold for: $206$175Signed and Inscribed Title by Rockwell Kent, Candide, New York, 1930, original cloth, inscribed "All right then: To Katherine Foster, M.D. from her darling Rockwell Kent". more ...
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor (1772-1834)
Lot: 19Sold for: $59$50Coleridge, Samuel Taylor (1772-1834),The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, New York: Harper Bros., 1877, original pictorial cloth, illustrated by Gustave Dore, folio, (spine split, chipped). more ...
(Civil War),Three 19th Century Vintage Civil War Photographic Subjects
Lot: 20Sold for: $588$500(Civil War),Three 19th Century Vintage Civil War Photographic Subjects, a cabinet card of Abraham Lincoln seated, Matthew Brady, 1864; a G.A.R. Reunion, c. 1890, and a carte-de-visite of a more ...
(American Indians),Two titles
Lot: 21Sold for: $82$70(American Indians),Two titles, Trumbull, Henry, Jr., HISTORY OF THE DISCOVERY OF AMERICA...ENGAGEMENTS WITH THE INDIANS..., Norwich, 1812, well worn leather, (spotting, missing endpaper); Moore, more ...
Whistler, William
Lot: 22Sold for: $71$60Whistler, William, Autograph letter signed and pamphlet, the letter dated 1853, and his obituary. more ...
(Decorative Bindings),Irving, Washington
Lot: 23Sold for: $206$175(Decorative Bindings),Irving, Washington, Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada, New York: G.P. Putman's Sons, 1893, in two volumes, half red gilt tooled morocco. more ...
Revolutionary War Era Signed Document by Oliver Wolcott, Junior
Lot: 24Sold for: $71$60Revolutionary War Era Signed Document by Oliver Wolcott, Junior, to John Lawrence, March 6th, 1782, pay order for Elisha Edgerton, also signed by Finn Wadsworth. more ...
Brown, William and Lewis E. Joy
Lot: 25Sold for: $235$200Brown, William and Lewis E. Joy, The Carpenter's Assistant, Boston: Edward Livermore, 1854, cloth, (rebound). more ...
Two Titles
Lot: 26Sold for: $106$90Two Titles, Kate Greenaway; Sixteen Examples in Color of the Artist's Work, London, 1910, and Annals of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, Portsmouth, 1825. more ...
(Decorative Bindings),d'Angouleme, Marguerite (1492-1549)
Lot: 27Sold for: $71$60(Decorative Bindings),d'Angouleme, Marguerite (1492-1549),The Heptameron, or Tales and Novels of Marguerite d'Angouleme, Queen of Navarre, Philadelphia, George Barrie, by subscription, in two more ...
Atlas of the Town of Malden, Massachusetts
Lot: 28Sold for: $235$200Atlas of the Town of Malden, Massachusetts, George Walker, Boston, 1885, original cloth cover. more ...
(Historic Spanish Interiors)
Lot: 29Sold for: $118$100(Historic Spanish Interiors),Decorated Wooden Ceilings in Spain, by Arthur Byne and Mildred Stapley, folio, original cloth. more ...
Two Volumes of The Hundred Greatest Men
Lot: 30Sold for: $59$50Two Volumes of The Hundred Greatest Men, London, 1879, with steel engravings. more ...
Miscellaneous Collection of Eight Titles
Lot: 31Sold for: $264$225Miscellaneous Collection of Eight Titles, some related to New England history, including, John Barber, Connecticut Historical Collections, New Haven, 1836; History of Connecticut During the Recent more ...
(Decorative Bindings),Lamb, Martha, J.
Lot: 32Sold for: $264$225(Decorative Bindings),Lamb, Martha, J., History of the City of New York: New York, A.S. Barnes and Company, 1896, in three volumes, full brown gilt tooled morocco by Boston Bookbinding Company. more ...
Smith, Samuel F. (1808-1895)
Lot: 33Sold for: $705$600Smith, Samuel F. (1808-1895),Autograph manuscript signed, April, (18)85, copy of the first stanza of the poem and song "America," inscribed "written Feb. 1832" and inscribed to Mrs. A.M. Dennison. more ...