SAMUEL JOHNSON, DICTIONARY OF ENGLISH1768 A Dictionary of the English Language in which The Words are deduced from their Originals, Explained in their Different Meanings, and Authorized by the Names of the Writers...
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10VOL SAMUEL JOHNSON, LIVES OF ENGLISHPOETS 1779 Ten volume set of Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, To The Works of The English Poets by Samuel Johnson. Printed 1779 by C. Bathurst, et.al. First edition set....
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PLASTER BUST OF ROBERT STEVENSON, AFTERSAMUEL JOSEPH
19TH CENTURY marked to the back 'S JOSEPH SCULP./ EDINR 1827'; on an ebonised fluted column(2)Bust 54cm high; column 117cm high, 42cm diameterProvenance: Stevenson...
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GEORGE III CARVED MAHOGANY CLOCK, DIALSIGNED JOHN BARR, PT. GLASGOW7 ft. 10 3/4 in. x 20 1/2 x 9 3/4 in.
Note on the interior door: 'This clock was imported in 1751 by Obadiah Curtis, a ship owner of Boston....
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HARDCOVER BOOKS ON POETRY, 11 Elevenhardcover books on poetry including: Kenneth Rexroth's "100 Poems From The Chinese," Samuel Taylor Coleridge's "Poetical Works," Samuel Johnson's "The Lives of The English...
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DANIEL CHARLES GROSE (NEW YORK/CANADA,1838-1900), PAIR OF LANDSCAPES, OILS ON CANVAS, 8.25" X 16.25". FRAMED 15" X 23.5".DANIEL CHARLES GROSE, New York/Canada, 1838-1900, Pair of landscapes, one depicting...
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GEORGE HARLOW PORTRAIT OF CAPT. JOHNROBINSON FRANCKLINGeorge Henry Harlow (English, 1787-1819) Captain John Robinson Francklin, circa 1805-1815 Oil on canvas 30" x 25" An oil portrait executed by George Henry...
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6 SAMUEL BELL COIN SILVER SPOONS PLUS12 PCS ENGLISH ST...1st-6th items: Six (6) coin silver teaspoons, stamped S. BELL in rectangle for Samuel Bell (Tennessee/Texas/American 1797-1881), having rounded fiddle...
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GRP: MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ART BOOKSLargegroup of reference books, monographs, and catalogs on modern and contemporary art, including works on major movements such as Futurism and Synchromism, and artists including...
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HENRY MOUZON - MAP OF NORTH AND SOUTHCAROLINAHenry Mouzon (1741-1807) An Accurate Map of North and South Carolina with their Indian Frontiers.. ., Published May 30th, 1775, Samuel Turner Sparrow (engraver), Robert...
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2012 HAIDA ARGILLITE & ABALONE ORCABY LIONEL SAMUELSLionel Samuels (First Nations, Haida, Canada, 1963 to present) ca. 2012 CE, "Orca Whale." This is a striking hand carved argillite sculpture of a sacred orca...
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A FINE LONDON TALL CASE CLOCK SIGNEDELLIOTT ELLIOTT
English, late 19th c. The hood with scrolling pediment and three spherical brass finials, the door opening to the gilt and silvered dial signed "Elliott -...
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ENGLISH SCHOOL, (18TH/19TH CENTURY),PORTRAIT OF WILLIAM MURRAY, EARL OF MANSFIELD, 1779-1802, OIL ON CANVAS, 30 X 25 IN., FRAME: 33 1/2 X 28 IN.ENGLISH SCHOOL, 18th/19th century Portrait of William Murray,...
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LEATHER-BOUND SETS OF JONATHAN SWIFT'SWORKS AND BRITISH POETRY As follows: Swift's Works (London: C. Bathurst, 1754-1755), five volumes, 8vo (8-1/2 in.), in 19th century three-quarter calf over linen, spines with...
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[BINDINGS] -- [BIOGRAPHY] -- [LITERATURE].A group of 45 volumes, all in full or half leather bindings, including works related to biography and literature, comprising:
1) BOSWELL, James. The Life of Samuel Johnson....
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[BINDINGS] -- [MEMOIRS] -- [BIOGRAPHY].A group of 6 works, most in contemporary full leather bindings, including works related to memoirs and biography, comprising:
1) [CATHERINE THE GREAT]. The Life of Catherine...
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19 VOLUMES: WORKS OF THE ENGLISH POETS"TheWorks of the English Poets from Chaucer to Cowper" including the series edited, with prefaces, biographical and critical, by Doctor Samuel Johnson" and "the Additional Lives"...
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[ENGLISH LITERATURE AND HISTORY], 25VOLUMES, INCLUDING: SKEAT, SAINTSBURY, CHURCHILL, CHURCH, COWAN, AND OTHERS[English Literature and History], 25 vols., most 4to, including: 7 vols., Walter W. Skeat, The...
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GROUP OF SEVEN ENGLISH SILVER SMALLBOXES 19TH CENTURYGroup of Seven English Silver Small Boxes, 19th Century The first, a table box, Rawlings & Sumner, London, 1857-1858, with chased scroll-work borders,...
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SAMUEL JOHNSON: WORKS OF THE ENGLISHPOETSSamuel Johnson: Works of the English Poets, London: H. Hughs, J. Nichols, J. Rivington for C. Bathurst, J. Buckland et al, 1779; a partial set comprising 27 volumes...
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[BINDINGS]. A group of approximately87 volumes, most in contemporary leather bindings, including works related to British history and literature, comprising:
KIPLING, Rudyard. The Writings in Prose and Verse....
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[BINDINGS]. A group of approximately76 volumes, most in contemporary leather bindings, including works related to British history, illustration, and literature, comprising:
CHALMERS, A. The British Essayists....
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(12 VOLS) 'THE WORKS OF SAMUEL RICHARDSON,'1883(12 vols) "The Works of Samuel Richardson," by Samuel Richardson (English, 1689-1761), each with leather spine, gilt embossed lettering and gilt page ends, numbered 636/750,...
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20) SHELF BOOKS: SIR WALTER SCOTT &SAMUEL JOHNSON(lot of 20) Library shelf books: Literature subjects, all with leather spine, gilt embossed lettering, including: (11) by Sir Walter Scott (Scottish, 1771-1832),...
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GRAHAM CLARKE (BRITISH B. 1941), PIèCEDE RéSISTANCE, ETCHING AND AQUATINT WITH HAND COLORING ON BARCHAM GREEN HANDMADE PAPER, PLATE SIZE: 21-1/2 X 27-1/4 IN. (54.6 X 69.2 CM.)Graham Clarke, (British, b. 1941)...
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§ GRAHAM SUTHERLAND O.M. (BRITISH 1903-1980)
MAYGREEN, 1927 (TASSI 24) Etching, signed in pencil to margin11cm (4 1/4in), 16cm (6 1/4in)Provenance: Christie's, South Kensington, 16th April 2014, lot 121.Literature: Roberto...
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§ GRAHAM SUTHERLAND O.M. (BRITISH 1903-1980)
ST.MARY'S HATCH, 1926 (TASSI 22) Etching, signed in pencil to margin12cm (4 3/4in), 18cm (7in)Provenance: Mrs A. M. Bernhard-Smith, Twenty-One Gallery, LondonChristie's, South...
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§ GRAHAM SUTHERLAND O.M. (BRITISH 1903-1980)
PECKENWOOD, 1925 (TASSI 21) Etching, signed in pencil to margin13.5cm (5 1/4in), 18cm (7in)Provenance: Mrs A. M. Bernhard-Smith, Twenty-One Gallery, LondonChristie's, South Kensington,...
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§ GRAHAM SUTHERLAND O.M. (BRITISH 1903-1980)
THEVILLAGE, 1925 (TASSI 20) Etching, signed in pencil to margin17cm (6 3/4in), 22cm (8 3/4in)Provenance: Christie's, South Kensington, 16th April 2014, lot 120.Literature: Roberto...
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§ GRAHAM SUTHERLAND O.M. (BRITISH 1903-1980)
CRAYFIELDS, 1925 (TASSI 19) Etching, signed in pencil to marginimage size 11.5cm (4 1/2in), 12cm (4 3/4in)Provenance: Mrs A. M. Bernhard-Smith, Twenty-One Gallery, LondonChristie's,...
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§ JOHN DUNCAN FERGUSSON R.B.A. (SCOTTISH1874-1961)
ROYAN, 1909 oil on board, signed, inscribed and dated verso26cm (10 1/4in), 34cm (13 1/2in)Fergusson painted Royanduring the exceptional period when he lived in...
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FRAMED & MATTED FRAKTUR BIRTH RECORDFOR ABRAHAM Mca. Sept. 28, 1807 birth record; fine ink and watercolor floral and bird motif Fraktur with combined German vorschrifft heading with instructional verse in ink...
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WAX PORTRAIT OF SAMUEL JOHNSON (1709- 1784) BY JOHN FLAXMAN, CA. 1784 6" x 4½" framed Samuel Johnson (18 September 1709 – 13 December 1784), often called Dr. Johnson, was an English writer who made lasting...
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[Books and Other Imprints] Works ofthe Learned Sr. Thomas Brown Kt. Browne Thomas. Works of the Learned Sr. Thomas Brown Kt. London: Printed for Thomas Basset Richard Chiswell Thomas Sawbridge Charles Mearn...
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GEORGE SAMUEL ELGOOD (1851-1943): HISOWN GARDEN AT KNOCKWOOD KENT Watercolor on paper signed and dated 1903 lower center. With label from Christopher Wood London. 12 1/2 x 19 in. (sight) 21 x 27 1/2 in. (frame)....
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A group of sterling silver pocket watchesincluding: 1) A.W.W. Co. open face pocket watch with a case bearing English hallmarks movement marked ''American Waltham Watch Co. 10679244;'' 2) H. Samuel Manchester open...
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