3VOL J. FENIMORE COOPER, THE PRAIRIE,1ST EDITION The Prairie by James Fenimore Cooper, first English edition published in three volumes in 1829 by Henry Colburn in London. The three volumes are in their original...
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A 1930S PIECED AND FINELY STITCHED FLOWERBASKET QUILTThe elaborately pieced quilt in pastel colors depicts a central high handle flower basket with embroidered detail surrounded by blue daises and a wreath of roses...
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A CRAMMER DAVIDSON LODI JACQUARD COVERLETDATED 1839The double woven coverlet with Federal eagles and tree of life border surrounding the field of foliate motifs is signed'Mary F. Crammer, J.M. Davidson, Fancy Weaver,...
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A 19TH CENTURY HOLLY MOTIF APPLIQUEQUILTThe arrangement of nine appliqued blocks incorporating the serrated leaves and berries suggestive of a holly plant but abstracted, and with heart motifs added. The blocks...
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A NICELY QUILTED FLOWER BASKET PATTERNQUILTThe thirty crisply-stitched Flower Basket pattern blocks with muslin background are surrounded by the outlines of sunflowers, feathers and other motifs stitched in whitework...
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A MARINER'S COMPASS PATTERN QUILT INRED AND WHITEThe had stitched quilt with twenty 'Mariner's Compass' pattern blocks in red and white fabrics framed by a border of serrated bands and backed in muslin.Measures...
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EARLY 19C. FLAX WHEEL STAMPED N. LINDSAYREADING (PA)The Pennsylvania flax wheel, intact with the often missing distaff, has a greater number of finely crafted drive wheel spokes than most and is stamped with the...
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AN 1883 KANSAS QUILT WITH CHILD'S HAND& FAMILY HISTORYThe story of this fine folk art applique quilt revolves around the stitched outline of six-year-old Timothy Baker McNabb's little hand in the center of every...
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A 1930S FOLK ART TOY ATTRIBUTED TO AKANSAS INMATEThe animated figure of a performing monkey with tack eye and a red fez is carved from walnut and articulated on simple brass fittings. The red fez has a nice...
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A 1930S FOLK ART CARVING ATTRIBUTEDTO A KANSAS INMATEThe solid walnut carving of a G.O.P. elephant on long trapezoidal platform is centered by a picture frame and lettered along the base in bas relief. A pop-up...
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A 1933 KANSAS PRISON FOLK ART GIFT TOGOVERNOR'S SONThe carved walnut folk art pull toy with a political agenda was made by an inmate of the Kansas state penitentiary in Lansing for the son of then Governor Alf...
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(8) TEXANA RELATED BOOKS, MANY AUTOGRAPHED(lotof 8) Texana related books, including: (1) "An Unfortunate Prairie Occurrence," Jamie Harrison, Hyperion, 1998, 369 pages, autographed and dated 2/4/98 in black ink, (1) "The...
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WALTER J. PHILLIPS, RCA (1884-1963)CANADIANWalter Joseph Phillips, R.C.A., "Prairie Town", watercolour on paper laid on to card, 9 ½ x 11 inches, signed lower left....
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32 ASSORTED PRINTSTen (10) engravingsafter Edmund Thomas Parris, 1836, from the portfolio "Gems of Beauty," depicting beautiful women in lush costumes and settings (some margin tears, creases and foxing), all...
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THE FRANKLIN LIBRARY LEATHER BOUND BOOKS,SIX (6)Six leather bound books to include: 1) Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years and The War Years by Carl Sandburg - Limited Edition Hardcover - The Franklin Library 1978...
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AN ANTIQUE RECONSTRUCTION ERA MAP, "KOSSE& SCOTT'S MAP...AN ANTIQUE RECONSTRUCTION ERA MAP, "Kosse & Scott's Map of the City of Houston and Environs," 1867, hand colored engraving on paper, compiled and drawn by...
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JOHN JAMES AUDUBON (AMERICAN 1785-1851)A LITHOGRAPH, "...JOHN JAMES AUDUBON (American 1785-1851) A LITHOGRAPH, "Canis Latrans. Say.(Prairie Wolf. Males.)," PHILADELPHIA, CIRCA 1845, hand colored lithograph on paper,...
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1920- WYOMING SPEAKS IN PICTURES PORTFOLIOForyour consideration is this Third Edition Revised of “Wyoming Speaks in Pictures” by Prairie Publishing, c. 1920-30's. The editorial explanations are written by Robert...
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L. & J.G. STICKLEY AUDI SETTLE COUCHL.& J.G. Stickley / E.J. Audi (1974-). Paneled Prairie form of quarter saw oak. Stickley brand and Stickley round metal tag. wear and dents. Back corner of arms dented. Pilling...
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WALTER PHILLIPS (1884-1963) PPM GIFTPRINT FOR 1958Walter J. Phillips (1884-1963)Waterfall, Lake of the Woods (1934)The wood engraving from an edition of 200 is signed by the artist lower right.This image served...
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TWO PRAIRIE PRINT MAKER ARTIST CATALOGUESRAISONNETwo indispensable reference sources for the collector of American prints 1920 - 1960. Each is filled with lesser known facts, hard to find edition information, supporting...
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PRAIRIE PRINT MAKER ARTIST CATALOGUESRAISONNEIndispensable reference sources for the collector of American prints 1920 - 1960, plus a study of B.J.O. Nordfeldt's time in and around Wichita, KS. Each is filled...
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THREE PRAIRIE PRINT MAKER ARTIST CATALOGUESRAISONNEThree different indispensable reference sources for the collector of American prints 1920 - 1960. Each is filled with lesser known facts, hard to find edition information,...
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An Impressive Masterwork Andrew Clemens(American, 1857-1894) Labeled Sand Bottle
Made for Railroad Freight Agent Nicholas J. Goll (1840-1903), Dated 1889
visible through the top of the stopper of the bottle is...
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L. & J.G. STICKLEY AUDI SETTLE COUCHL.& J.G. Stickley / E.J. Audi (1974-). Paneled Prairie form of quarter saw oak. Stickley brand and Stickley round metal tag. wear and dents. Back corner of arms dented. Pilling...
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STICKLEY OAK PRAIRIE SOFA AND ARMCHAIRSET, MISSIO SET, Mission Collection, sofa model 89-220 and armchair model 89-416, L. & J.G. Stickley Co., Manlius, NY,, dated 1994, with matching red leather seat, back and...
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FOUR UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA SCHOOLOF MINES ART POTTERY PIECES OF MINES ART POTTERY PIECES, Grand Forks, ND, circa 1930-1950, most with printed indigo medallion marks, the miniature bowl with a printed indigo...
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THE SETTLER'S GUIDE IN THE UNITED STATES...THOMAS SPENCE, 1862, WITH OTHER VOLUMES ON THE HISTORY AND EXPLORATION OF THE WEST THOMAS SPENCE, 1862, WITH OTHER VOLUMES ON THE HISTORY AND EXPLORATION OF THE WEST, [The...
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HERON BY DALLAS J. VALLEY. Prairie duChien, Wisconsin (1936-2019). Impressed "DJV" with added penciled name. Life size carved wooden heron with distressed white paint. 51.5"h. 32"l. including base....
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2 HOLLOW BODY MERGANSER DECOYS BY DALLASJ.VALLEY OF PRAIRIE DU CHIEN WISCONSIN. ONE IS 16" LONG AND THE HEAD IS PREENING. THE OTHER IS 15 1/2" LONG. ORIGINAL PAINT, GLASS EYES....
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A Pair of Folk Art Crows by Dallas J.Valley
Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, 20th Century
each carved with initials DJV.
Height of larger 17 7/8 inches....
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STICKLEY MISSION TALL CLOCK StickleyClock Model 89/91-086, in solid cherry. From the company catalog: "A hallmark of the Mission Oak Collection, this meticulous reissue of the prairie style flat top clock operates...
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John James Audubon (American 1785-1851)"Prairie Titlark" Plate 80 hand-colored engraving with aquatint from Birds of America Havell edition "J. Whatman/1833" watermark sheet 25 1/2 in. x 38 3/4 in....
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John James Audubon (American 1785-1851)"Prairie Starling" Plate 420 hand-colored engraving with aquatint from Birds of America Havell edition "J. Whatman/1838" watermark sheet 38 1/2 in. x 26 in. attractively float-mounted...
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A Large Collection of Prints and BookPlates, 19th century, including botanicals, mushroom studies and fruit, highlighted by a large antique print of mushrooms by Matthaeus Merian II; together with several Bowen...
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Salesman's Book of Fruit and FlowerColor Plates Some refer to these as Nurserymen's books but this one folds into thirds and slips into a 7.25 x 10 in. leather case - clearly for travel. The 5.25 x 8.5 in....
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