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THE AGE OF REVELATION. OR THE AGE OF REASON SHEWN TO BE AN AGE OF INFIDELITY
THE AGE OF REVELATION. OR THE AGE OF REASON SHEWN TO BE AN AGE OF INFIDELITY
BOUDINOT, Elias · 1801
$1,250.00 (€1,134.10 | £946.15 | ¥199,545)
Philadelphia. Asbury Dickins. First Edition. Contemporary sheep leather (5-1/8" x 8-1/2"); [ii], 232, [2] pages. Complete with half-title and errata. INSCRIBED by the author on the front endpaper: "Presented to the Library of Harvard College by the Author." An answer to Thomas...
NEILONDE. AN EGYPTIAN SCRAP BOOK
NEILONDE. AN EGYPTIAN SCRAP BOOK
[BURGESS, George Henry] · 0
$937.50 (€850.57 | £709.61 | ¥149,659)
Dublin & London. William Robertson/Simpkin, Marshall & Co.. First Edition. Oblong folio (14-3/4" x 10") bound in publisher's gilt-lettered and blindstamped flexible bright blue cloth. With illustrated title page and 19 pages, each with multiple illustrations with captions and ...
A NARRATIVE OF TRAVELS IN NORTHERN AFRICA, IN THE YEARS 1818, 19, AND 20; ACCOMPANIED BY GEOGRAPHICAL NOTICES OF SOUDAN, AND OF THE COURSE OF THE NIGER. With a chart of the routes, and a variety of coloured plates, illustrative of the costumes of the several natives of Northern Africa
A NARRATIVE OF TRAVELS IN NORTHERN AFRICA, IN THE YEARS 1818, 19, AND 20; ACCOMPANIED BY GEOGRAPHICAL NOTICES OF SOUDAN, AND OF THE COURSE OF THE NIGER. With a chart of the routes, and a variety of coloured plates, illustrative of the costumes of the several natives of Northern Africa
LYON, Captain G(eorge) F(rancis) · 1821
$1,875.00 (€1,701.14 | £1,419.22 | ¥299,318)
London. John Murray. First Edition. Quarto (8" x 10-1/2") bound in full polished calf leather by Casa Calero Madrid with gilt-lettered spine with four raised bands, all edges marbled; xii, 382, [1] pages. Complete with large folding engraved map and 17 hand-colored lithographi...
AN HISTORICAL, TOPOGRAPHICAL, AND DESCRIPTIVE VIEW OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AND OF UPPER AND LOWER CANADA. With An Appendix, Containing a brief and comprehensive Sketch of The Present State of Mexico and South America, and also of the Native Tribes of the New World
AN HISTORICAL, TOPOGRAPHICAL, AND DESCRIPTIVE VIEW OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AND OF UPPER AND LOWER CANADA. With An Appendix, Containing a brief and comprehensive Sketch of The Present State of Mexico and South America, and also of the Native Tribes of the New World
MACKENZIE, Eneas · 0
$1,875.00 (€1,701.14 | £1,419.22 | ¥299,318)
Newcastle upon Tyne. MacKenzie and Dent. First Edition. Octavo (5-1/4" x 8-1/2") in 19th-century black calf-backed marbled boards; xv, (1), (9)-712 pages. Illustrated with a large folding engraved map, 2 engraved plans of the City of Washington and the Country round Pittsburg,...
KWAIDAN
KWAIDAN
HEARN, Lafcadio · 1932
$562.50 (€510.34 | £425.77 | ¥89,795)
Tokyo. Printed for the Members of The Limited Editions Club by The Shimbi Shoin. First Edition. Small octavo (6" x 8-1/4") bound in boards covered with a rich golden Japanese brocade sewn with heavy blue silk and housed in a wrap-case made of heavy Japanese silk fastened with ...
ORIGINAL CARTOON ART: Mere Mortals
ORIGINAL CARTOON ART: Mere Mortals
NORKIN, Sam · 1997
$187.50 (€170.11 | £141.92 | ¥29,932)
n.p.. Original pen and ink on paper, 15" x 12", SIGNED by the artist and titled at the bottom in pencil. An image of three actors--Willis Sparks, Arnie Burton, and Anne O'Sullivan--performing in MERE MORTALS AND OTHERS by David Ives, which opened Off Broadway in 1997. Norkin's...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN. THE WAR YEARS
ABRAHAM LINCOLN. THE WAR YEARS
SANDBURG, Carl · 0
$750.00 (€680.46 | £567.69 | ¥119,727)
New York. Harcourt, Brace and Company. First Trade Edition. Original cloth in 4 volumes after the printing of 525 deluxe copies. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author on the half-title page of the first volume to an Illinois school superintendent. Illustrated with 414 halftones f...
ORIGINAL DRAWING of a Nude Male Figure
ORIGINAL DRAWING of a Nude Male Figure
CADMUS, Paul
$4,375.00 (€3,969.34 | £3,311.52 | ¥698,409)
Original Color Pencil/Chalk Drawing (11" x 18") that served as a figural study for his painting DAVID AND GOLIATH. This drawing was acquired with a few others that were created when Cadmus was living in a summer house in Vermont owned by his friend/lover Jared French.. Paul Ca...
THE HISTORY OF HENRY ESMOND, ESQ
THE HISTORY OF HENRY ESMOND, ESQ
THACKERAY, W. M · 1932
$43.80 (€39.74 | £33.15 | ¥6,992)
New York. Greenway Publishing Company. Reprint. Octavo (5-1/4" x 8") bound in 3/4 blue polished leather and blue boards with the owner's name in gilt on the front cover, a gilt-decorated and lettered spine, top edge gilt, patterned endpapers; xvi, 554 pages.. Minor wear, spine...
THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF BENVENUTO CELLINI
THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF BENVENUTO CELLINI
CELLINI, Benvenuto · 1932
$43.80 (€39.74 | £33.15 | ¥6,992)
New York. Greenway Publishing Company. Reprint. Octavo (5-1/4" x 8") bound in 3/4 blue polished leather and blue boards, a gilt-decorated and lettered spine, top edge gilt, patterned endpapers; [iv], 506 pages. The English translation is uncredited.. Minor wear, spine sunned a...
TRAVELS THROUGH CANADA, AND THE UNITED STATES OF NORTH AMERICA, IN THE YEARS 1806, 1807, & 1808. TO WHICH ARE ADDED, BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICES AND ANECDOTES OF SOME OF THE LEADING CHARACTERS IN THE UNITED STATES
TRAVELS THROUGH CANADA, AND THE UNITED STATES OF NORTH AMERICA, IN THE YEARS 1806, 1807, & 1808. TO WHICH ARE ADDED, BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICES AND ANECDOTES OF SOME OF THE LEADING CHARACTERS IN THE UNITED STATES
LAMBERT, John · 1813
$1,875.00 (€1,701.14 | £1,419.22 | ¥299,318)
London. C. Cradock and W. Joy. Second Edition. First Issue (with title page dated 1813) of this Corrected and Improved Edition. Two octavo (5-1/4" x 8-1/2") volumes in contemporary polished calf leather rebacked at an early date with gilt-lettering on the spines; xxxiv, 544, ...
SUN
SUN
LAWRENCE, D. H · 1928
$1,250.00 (€1,134.10 | £946.15 | ¥199,545)
Paris. The Black Sun Press. First Unexpurgated Edition. White printed wrappers (6-1/4" x 9-1/4") printed in red and black in glassine dustwrapper and original gold foil case. Frontispiece after a color drawing by the author. One of only 150 copies on Holland Van Gelder paper (...
A NARRATIVE OF THE MISSION OF THE UNITED BRETHREN AMONG THE DELAWARE AND MOHEGAN INDIANS, From its Commencement, in the Year 1740, to the Close of the Year 1808. Comprising All the Remarkable Incidents which Took Place at Their Missionary Stations during that Period. Interspersed with Anecdotes, Historical Facts, Speeches of Indians, and Other Interesting Matter
A NARRATIVE OF THE MISSION OF THE UNITED BRETHREN AMONG THE DELAWARE AND MOHEGAN INDIANS, From its Commencement, in the Year 1740, to the Close of the Year 1808. Comprising All the Remarkable Incidents which Took Place at Their Missionary Stations during that Period. Interspersed with Anecdotes, Historical Facts, Speeches of Indians, and Other Interesting Matter
HECKEWELDER, John · 1820
$625.00 (€567.05 | £473.07 | ¥99,773)
Philadelphia. M'Carty & Davis. First Edition. Octavo (5-1/4" x 8-1/2") bound in contemporary calf recently and sympathetically rebacked retaining the original gilt-lettered red morocco spine label; xii, 17-429, [3] pages, including the errata leaf. Portrait frontispiece of Mor...
AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED
AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED
TYLER, John · 301842
$3,125.00 (€2,835.24 | £2,365.37 | ¥498,864)
Washington DC. Two-page AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED "J Tyler," less than a year into his presidency, on both sides of a 4-3/4" x 7-1/4" sheet to his Secretary of War John Spencer [In 1843 he would become Secretary of the Treasury]. In full: "Major Craig should, in my view of it, h...
LIFE ON THE MISSISSIPPI
LIFE ON THE MISSISSIPPI
TWAIN, Mark [CLEMENS, Samuel] · 1944
$750.00 (€680.46 | £567.69 | ¥119,727)
New York. Limited Editions Club. First Edition. Octavo (6-1/4" x 9-1/2") bound in dark gray-green morocco leather-backed brown linen boards with a lithographed scene by Thomas Hart Benton. The addition of hitherto suppressed passages totaling 15,000 words makes this the True F...
PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESSES AND STATE PAPERS OF WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT From March 4, 1909, to March 4, 1910
PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESSES AND STATE PAPERS OF WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT From March 4, 1909, to March 4, 1910
TAFT, William Howard · 1910
$5,625.00 (€5,103.43 | £4,257.67 | ¥897,955)
New York. Doubleday, Page & Company. First Edition. Publisher's dark blue cloth lettered in gilt; xii, 612 pages. Nicely INSCRIBED and SIGNED on the front endpaper: "For William Lucas/Sincerely yours/WmH Taft.". Fine
GEORGE WASHINGTON
GEORGE WASHINGTON
WILSON, Woodrow · 18961913
$5,000.00 (€4,536.39 | £3,784.59 | ¥798,182)
New York & Garden City. Harper & Brothers. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author as President on the front endpaper "Thomas Kerney/Sincerely/Woodrow /Washington, 15 Oct. 1913,” during his first term. Publication date is determined by the fact that the title page describes the aut...
SIGNED ENGRAVING of "The Miracle Worker"
SIGNED ENGRAVING of "The Miracle Worker"
[KELLER, Helen] SULLIVAN, Anne Mansfield · 0
$937.50 (€850.57 | £709.61 | ¥149,659)
Early 3-3/4" x 5-3/4" engraving from a photograph on a 7" x 10" sheet tipped to a slightly larger sheet of Helen Keller's famous teacher, subject of the play and movie THE MIRACLE WORKER, SIGNED in ink below the image: "Anne Mansfield Sullivan." At the age of 7, nearly blind f...
AMERICAN SCENERY; or, Land, Lake, and River. Illustrations of Transatlantic Nature
AMERICAN SCENERY; or, Land, Lake, and River. Illustrations of Transatlantic Nature
WILLIS, N. P · 1840
$937.50 (€850.57 | £709.61 | ¥149,659)
London. George Virtue. First Edition. Two 8-1/4" x 10-3/4" volumes in publisher's gilt-decorated full green morocco leather, all edges gilt. Beautifully illustrated with an engraved frontispiece portrait and map, 2 engraved title-pages, and 117 steel engravings after W. H. Bar...
THE MASSACHUSETTS COMPILER OF THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL ELEMENTS OF SACRED VOCAL MUSIC. Together with a Musical Dictionary. And a variety of Psalm Tunes, Chorusses, &c. Chiefly selected from modern European publications First American printing of “Hark the Herald Angels Sing”
THE MASSACHUSETTS COMPILER OF THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL ELEMENTS OF SACRED VOCAL MUSIC. Together with a Musical Dictionary. And a variety of Psalm Tunes, Chorusses, &c. Chiefly selected from modern European publications First American printing of “Hark the Herald Angels Sing”
[GRAM, Hans; HOLDEN, Oliver; and HOLYOKE, Samuel] · 1795
$1,875.00 (€1,701.14 | £1,419.22 | ¥299,318)
Boston. Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T Andrews. First Edition. Oblong quarto (10-3/4" x 8-3/4") in modern 3/4 deep navy blue morocco leather retaining early silk-finished blue boards; [v], vi - xxxvi, [1] - 71, [1 - index] pages. Divided into three parts, the first devoted to ce...