- 4VOL ALFRED LORD TENNYSON FINELY BOUND
4VOL ALFRED LORD TENNYSON FINELY BOUND EDITIONS Four volumes of first editions by Alfred, Lord Tennyson. Gareth and Lynette by Alfred, Lord Tennyson. Published 1872 by Strahan and Co., London. Finely bound in full red leather with gilt borders. Raised bands on the spine with gilt titling and decoration. Marbled endpapers. Gilt page edges. 12mo. 136pp. Queen Mary by Alfred, Lord Tennyson. Published 1875 by Henry S. King, London. Bound in red leather with gilt borders on the front and back boards. Raised bands on the spine with gilt titling and decoration. Gilt page edges. 12mo. 278pp. In Memoriam by Alfred, Lord Tennyson. Published 1850 by Edward Moxon, London. Bound in brown leather with gilt boders. Raised bands and gilt titling and decoration on the spine. Gilt page edges. 12mo. 210pp. Gareth and Lynette by Alfred, Lord Tennyson. Published 1872 by Strahan and Co., London. Bound in green leather with gilt borders on the front and back boards. Raised bands with gilt titling and decoration on the spine. 12mo. 136pp.
- SELECTION OF LITERATURE, INCLUDING SIGNED
SELECTION OF LITERATURE, INCLUDING SIGNED ITEMS Comprising 13 items, notably John Updike, PROBLEMS AND OTHER STORIES (NY: Knopf, 1979) 1st Issue, limited to 350 copies, signed by the author, 12mo, cloth, d.j. and slipcase; Christopher Morley, THUNDER ON THE LEFT (Garden City: Doubleday Page, 1925) signed by author on half title, 12mo, cloth; Alfred, Lord Tennyson, IDYLS OF THE KING "Author's Edition"(Boston: Ticknor, 1859) the 1st edition, with July 1859 catalog at rear, 12mo, cloth; and H. W. Longfellow, THE SONG OF HIAWATHA (Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1855) early issue, 12mo, cloth, with some wear.
- M.J.K.V. RENSSELAER, "NEW YORKERS OF
M.J.K.V. RENSSELAER, "NEW YORKERS OF THE XIX C." Van Rensselaer, Mrs. John King (American, 1848-1925), "New Yorkers of the XIX Century" Genealogy book published by Publishing House of F. Tennyson Neely, New York. 19.75" H x 13" W. Provenance: Removed from a 30 Waterside Plaza estate.
- (52) ROYAL DOULTON TENNYSON PATTERN
(52) ROYAL DOULTON TENNYSON PATTERN DINNER SERVICE(lot of 52) Royal Doulton dinner service, in the Tennyson pattern, having a parcel gilt and maroon band with foliate scrolls, including: (1) oval serving platter, 13.5"l, 10.75"w, (13) dinner plates, 10.75"diam, (13) salad plates, 8"diam, (8) bread and butter plates, 6.5"diam, (9) teacups, 3"h, 3.5"w, 4.75"d, with (8) saucers, 6"diam; 34.5lbs total
- GROUP OF THIRTY-FIVE LEATHERBOUND BOOKS
GROUP OF THIRTY-FIVE LEATHERBOUND BOOKS WITH DECORATIVE BINDINGSComprising:
Biblia Sacra, Parishs, 1865
Les Fleurs du Mal by Baudelaire, Librairie Alphonse Lemerre, Paris
Recovery of Jerusalem by Edward Fairfax, vol. I, Charles Knight & Co., London, 1844
Alfred Lord Tennyson: A Memoir by His Son, MacMillan and Co. Ltd., London, 1899
George Elliot's Life, vol. I-III, William Blackwood and Sons, London
Works of Charles and Mary Lamb, vol. I and II, Oxford University Press
The Life of Samuel Johnson by James Boswell, vol. I and II, H. Baldwin & Son, London
Five Volumes of The Works of Joshua Reynolds, T. Cadell and W. Davies, London, 1819
Hermsprong, vol. I-III, William Lane, London
Two Volumes of literature embossed with emblem 'Lib: Schola: De: Barkhamstede'
Fourteen volumes of literature embossed with various Melbourne emblems
Property from the Estate of R.C. Bald Donated by Margaret Bald Sold to Benefit the Finger Lakes Land Trust
Condition
Various wear, staining, fading, scuffs and losses consistent with age and use. Six with breaks to the bindings.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
- MILITARY MEDAL FOR 2ND LIEUTENANT WILLIAM
MILITARY MEDAL FOR 2ND LIEUTENANT WILLIAM P. TENNYApprox. 2 2/12 x 1 1/2 in.
Note: William Tenny was commission 2nd Lieutenant on October 22, 1864. He commanded Company F from April 1, 1865 until August 1, 1865 and was honorably discharged on August 17, 1865 at Macon, Georgia.
Condition
With minor scratches and gouges throughout. Overall good condition.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
- LARGE GROUP OF MISCELLANEOUS NOVELSComprising:
The
LARGE GROUP OF MISCELLANEOUS NOVELSComprising:
The Confessions of Rousseau , Volumes I-IV
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, The History and Adventures of the Renowned Don Quixote , Volumes I-IV
Oliver Goldsmith, A History of the Earth, and Animated Nature , Volumes III and V
Captain R.H. Gronow, Recollections and Anecdotes: Being a Second Series of Reminiscences of The Camp, The Court, and The Clubs , Four Volumes
Francis Bacon, The Essays of Bacon
Francis Bason, Of Gardens
The Poetical Works of Robert Browning , Volume I
Wilkie Collins, The Frozen Deep; and Other Stories
Poetical Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson
G. Barnett Smith, Life of Queen Victoria 1819-1901
Selections from the Writings of John Ruskin
Mrs. Callcott, Essays Towards the History of Painting
Charles Mills, The History of the Crusades, for the Recovery and Possession of the Holy Land, Volumes I and II
Charles Mills, The History of Chivalry or Knighthood and its Times , Volumes I and II
John Morley, The Life of William Ewart Gladstone , Volumes I and III
The largest 9 x 6 x 1 3/4 in. (28 pcs).
Condition
A few books with detached cover boards, most with general wear to covers and pages, some in good overall condition. No further information is available for this lot.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
- ROYAL WORCESTER LIDDED PORCELAIN URN.
ROYAL WORCESTER LIDDED PORCELAIN URN. "Tennysons house Surrey". From a Great Neck, Long Island, NY estate. Dimensions: 9" x 8" Condition: Good. Small chipping to one of the handles. Loss of color to handles and gilt rim. *Updated 11/15/22*
- HARDCOVER BOOKS ON POETRY, 11 Eleven
HARDCOVER BOOKS ON POETRY, 11 Eleven hardcover 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 Poets," Lord Byron's "Complete Poems" and "Select Poetical Works," John Keats's "Complete Poetical Works and Letters," Percy Bysshe Shelley's "Complete Poems," Alfred Tennyson's "Complete Works," Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's "Complete Poems," Edna St. Vincent Millay's "Renascence and Other Poems," and Elizabeth Barrett Browning's "The Poetical Works." Largest: 8.5" H x 6.25" W x 2" D.
- A LOT OF EIGHT LEATHER BOUND BOOKS A
A LOT OF EIGHT LEATHER BOUND BOOKS A lot of eight leather bound books, 17th - 20th century, comprising 'The Abridgment of the History of the Reformation of the Church of England', Gilbert Burnet, 1683; 'Hudibras', Vol. 1 & 2, Samuel Butler, 1799; 'Emerson's Works: Essays', Vol. 1 & 2, 1893; 'Emerson's Works: Lectures & Biographical Sketches', 1893; 'Tennyson Poetical Works', 1899 and 'Williamsburg in Virginia', 1941
- LOT OF 9 ANTIQUE CLOTH AND LEATHERBOUND
LOT OF 9 ANTIQUE CLOTH AND LEATHERBOUND BOOKS; NOVELS AND POETICAL WORKS; HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES, A CONAN DOYLE, TENNYSON, BURNS, ETC.Lot of 9 antique cloth and leatherbound books; novels and poetical works; Hound of the Baskervilles, A Conan Doyle, Tennyson, Burns, etc.,
- 13 MINI BOOKS BIJOU SHAKESPEARE, LITTLE
13 MINI BOOKS BIJOU SHAKESPEARE, LITTLE LEATHER LIBRARY...Authors including Shakespeare, Tolstoy, Lincoln, Irving and Shaw.
The Bijou Shakespeare. In six volumes: The Complete Works of William Shakespeare, plays and poems. Published by Collins' Clear Type Press, London. Marbleized paper inside the black covers. Gilt edging on pages, gilt decoration to outside cover and gilt impressed titles. 5"H x 3"W each. The Little Leather Library. In seven volumes: The Bear Hunt by Leo Tolstoy; Speeches and Addresses of Abraham Lincoln; Lays of Ancient Rome by T.B. Macaulay; The Holy Grail by Alfred Lord Tennyson; Rip Van Winkle by Washington Irving; Mumu by Ivan Turgenev; and Socialism for Millionaires by George Bernard Shaw. Published by Little Leather Library Corp., New York. 4"H x 3.25"W each.
Issued: c. 1920
Dimensions: 5"H x 3"W
Condition:
Age related wear