''GOODBYE TO TRAVIS'' BY ARTHUR BURDETTFROST (CALIFORNIA 1851-1928). Watercolor and gouache on paper en grisalle. An illustration of the story of Major Johathan Wilby and his ex-slave Travis. Signed and dated...
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Grp: 27 Literature Books: Group ofbooks centered around literature, including both works of literature and books about literature. Includes "Literary New York. A History and Guide" by Susan Edmiston and Linda...
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10 vols. English 15th & 16th CenturyPoetry & Literature: Gower. John. The Complete Works. Oxford. 1899-1902. 1st ed. 4 vols. Lg. 8vo. orig. navy blue cloth. spines gilt; light wear. spines faded...
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INTRODUCTION TO THE LITERATURE OF EUROPEVOL. 1-4Introduction to the Literature of Europe in the Fifteenth, Sixteenth, and Seventeenth Centuries (Vol. 1-4 COMPLETE). Author: Henry Hallam, LL.D., F.R.A.S. with portrait...
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Books: Rare French titles, history,dictionaries, encyclopedias, children's titles, and cookbooks DICTIONNAIRE UNIVERSEL D'AGRICULTURE ET DE JARDINAGE. Paris: David, 1751. (Tome Second) In tooled leather binding.
ALMANACH...
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THE ROSS-MARIS-MCCREDY-RUCKMAN FAMILYPHILADELPHIA CHIPPENDALE CHINA TABLE, CIRCA 1765-1775.
The four rectangular cabriole legs with flower and acanthus carved knees and ball and claw feet; gadroon and leaf border...
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[BIBLIOGRAPHY - POPULAR LITERATURE.]
Approx.14 vols., including: Nisard, Charles. Histoire Des Livres Populaires Ou De La Litterature Du Colportage.... Paris: 1854. 2 vols. ¼ morocco & mottled boards. * ...
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[BIBLIOGRAPHY - WORLD LITERATURE.]
Approx.19 titles, including: The Paul M. Fekula Collection. A Catalogue. NY: 1988. 2 vols. in slipcase. Cloth. * Staikos, Konstantinos. Charta of Greek Printing. Vol. I:...
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Queen Anne chinoiserie and red-lacquerbureau bookcase part 18th century, double-domed upper section with finials and central cartouche, conforming raised-panel doors over interior fitted with doors, drawers and...
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15C Florentine Terracotta Bust of aLady Sculpture: Andrea Del Verrocchio, manner of . (Italian, 1435-1488) . Florentine Style, Bust of a Woman . Terracotta Cast . Italy, 15th Century or later . Sculpture:...
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Jasper Francis Cropsey: (American,1823-1900)The Campagna of Rome, 1874, signed and dated lower right "JF Cropsey 1874", 18 x 30 in. ; fine period gilt wood liner in fine possibly reproduction gilt wood and composition...
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PEWTER BEAKER. ATTRIBUTED TO ALLEN PORTER(1799-1862).
Colebrook, New Hampshire, circa 1820-1829; Bristol, Connecticut, 1829; Westbrook, Maine, 1829-1838; Hartford, Connecticut, 1838-1842; Racine, Wisconsin, 1842-1862....
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PAIR PEWTER CHALICES. ATTRIBUTED TOALLEN PORTER (1799-1862).
Colebrook, New Hampshire, circa 1820-1829 Bristol, Connecticut, 1829; Westbrook, Maine, 1829-1838; Hartford, Connecticut, 1838-1842; Racine, Wisconsin,...
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THE VIRGIN OF THE ROSARY. DISCIPLE OFBARTOLOME ESTEBAN MURILLO, EIGHTEENTH CENTURY.
Oil on canvas, 66 x 44 ½ inches. In an impressive early black painted, carved and gilded frame.
Provenance: Durand-Ruel;...
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Charles A. Fraser South Carolina (1782-1860)JUDGE MITCHELL KING (1783-1862)watercolor on ivory, framed, unsigned, engraved: verso of frame, Mitchell King Born 1783 Painted by Charles Fraser Charleston, October 1822...
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View of Delphi Oil Painting after ClaudeLorrain: Claude Lorrain, after . (French, 1600-1682) . "View of Delphi with a Procession" . Landscape with Architecture . 17th Century or later . Oil on canvas . Canvas 71...
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PEWTER TWO-HANDLED CHALICE. ISRAEL TRASK(1786-1867).
Beverly, Massachusetts, circa 1825-1867. Maker's mark stamped into inside cup. Height 7 ¼ inches, width 6 ⅜ inches, diameter 4 3/16 inches. Provenance:...
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PAIR OF PEWTER CHALICES. ATTRIBUTEDTO ISRAEL TRASK (1786-1867).
Beverly, Massachusetts, circa 1825-1867. Attribution is based on their association with the flagon in this collection, which is stylistically...
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BOWBACK WINDSOR SIDE CHAIR WITH BAMBOOTURNINGS, ATTRIBUTED TO WILLIAM SEAVER AND JAMES FROST, BOSTON. EARLY NINETEENTH CENTURY.
With brown-black paint overall and fl oral decoration on "crinoline" stretcher...
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? ATTRIBUTED TO THOMAS POOLEY (IRISH1646-1723)
HALF LENGTH PORTRAIT OF JONATHAN SWIFT AS A STUDENT IN DUBLIN COLLEGE With later inscription, feigned oval, oil on canvas71cm x 58cm (28in x 22.75in)Provenance...
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