Abigail Mott / M S Wood NARRATIVES OFCOLORED AMERICANS 1882 Antique US History African Title: Narratives of Colored AmericansAuthor: uncredited authorEditor: Abigail Mott - Abigail Lydia Mott Moore was an American...
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19th C. Japanese Meiji Wood Puppet ofDemon: East Asia, Japan, late Edo to early Meiji period, ca. 1800 to 1912 CE. A fascinating puppet of a demon or goblin displaying a wooden head, arms, and feet with a cloth...
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STRASTY CHRISTOVY, in Russian ChurchSlavonic, late 18th century.Strasty Christovy [The Story of Holy Week from the Entry into Jerusalem to the Resurrection with added legends of Lazarus, Judas and Pilate]. [Russia:...
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Tall 20th C. Tlingit Carved Wood Totem- Man w/ Fish: Native American, Pacific Northwest Coast, Alaska, Tlingit, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A massize totem figure likely carved from cedar. The totem is...
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John Cheetham NARRATIVE OF THE SUPPRESSIONBY COL BURR OF THE HISTORY OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF JOHN ADAMS 1802 Antique American History Early U S Government Thomas Jefferson John Wood Aaron Burr Alexander Hamilton...
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Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage toEl-Medinah and Meccah. 14 plates, comprising 5 chromolithographs, 8 tinted lithographs, and one uncolored wood-engraving; 4 maps and plans, 3 of them folding. Errata leaf...
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Narrative of the expedition of an Americansquadron to the China Seas and Japan; performed in the years 1852, 1853, and 1854, under the command of Commodore M.C.Perry, United States Navy, by order of the Government...
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(AFRICA.) PETERSON, REV. DANIEL H. TheLooking Glass: Being a True Report and Narrative of the Life, Travels and Labors of Rev. Daniel H. Peterson, a Colored Clergyman Embracing a Period of Time from the Year 1812...
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CHAMPLAIN, Samuel de, (1567-1635).LesVoyages du Sieur de Champlain Xaintongeois… Journal tres-fidele des observations faites es descouvertes de la Nouvelle France… Paris: Chez Jean Berjon, 1613. 2 parts in...
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Lake (Col. Atwell) Narrative of theDefence of Kars. first edition 6 tinted lithographed plates one folding and folding lithographed map folding plate creased and with small portion torn from upper margin just...
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Framed 19th C. Mexican Ex Voto, Virginof San Juan: Latin America, Mexico, inscription dated August 1899. A finely executed ex-voto, painted on heavy gauge tin with a poignant expression of gratitude to the Blessed...
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A SOUTH EAST ASIAN CARVED TEAK NARRATIVEPANEL, POSSIBLY BURMESE/THAI, 20TH CENTURY, : PANEL, POSSIBLY BURMESE/THAI, 20TH CENTURY, of square form and intricately detailed deep relief carving depicting a hunter...
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William E. STRONG - Sherman’s March.Dailyjournal of a general staff officer during Sherman's march through the Carolinas, written in a clerical hand from the original, titled “Campaign Through the Carolinas from...
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Chimu Wood Figure w/ Gold, Spondylus,Nacre, Turquoise: Pre-Columbian, North Peru, Chimu, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. A striking hand-carved wooden figure - perhaps a ruler or shaman - inlaid with nacre, spondylus,...
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18th C. Spanish Colonial Painted WoodChest: Spanish Colonial, Peru, mid 18th century. A rare find indeed, this hand-built, hand-carved, and hand-painted wooden Spanish Colonial chest features marvelous figural...
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A GERMAN WOOD-INLAID BRASS JEWELRY BOX,MANNER OF ERHARD & SOHNE, CIRCA 1900: MANNER OF ERHARD & SOHNE, CIRCA 1900 . . in Art Nouveau taste, rectangular, decorated overall with rhomboid motigs, the side panels...
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Very Rare Chinese 'Legend of the WhiteSnake' Automaton Painted wood, papier maché, enamel, silk and metal in three wood and glass casements raised on a later Hongmu wood stand; fitted with moving figures and...
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CHINESE GILT LACQUER WOOD PANEL W/ FIGURE,QING D. Chinese ,Qing D, gilt lacquer wood panel inlaid with polychrome-painted carved wood depictions of narrative scenes ,the lower part has hollowed craving of lotus flower...
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CORY ROBINSON, INDIANA (20TH / 21STCENTURY), UNTITLED TABLE, 2009, CARVED WOOD, 21 1/2"H X 12 3/4"W X 12 3/4"DCory Robinson, Indiana, (20th / 21st century) untitled table, 2009, carved wood Signed under...
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5 vols. Travel - Asia Minor, The Caucasus,Persia: Southgate, Horatio. Narrative of a Tour Through Armenia, Kurdistan, Persia and Mesopotamia. New York: D. Appleton, 1840. 1st Am. ed. 2 vols. in 1. 12mo, contemp. 3/4...
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