Auction details
Americana, Rare Book & Decorative Art Auction
8:00 AM PT - Jan 26th, 2008
offered by
TW Conroy, LLC
Elbridge, NY 13060

Auction dates
- 10:00 AM PT - Dec 31st, 2007
- 8:00 AM PT - Jan 26th, 2008
542 Items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (USD) |
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| 1411 |
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2 Instrument books. The first being "The Beginner 's Guide to the Microscope" by Chas. E. Heath F.R.M.S. Published ... |
50 - 100 |
1 Bid
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| 1412 |
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"Alvan Clark & Sons Artists in Optics" by Deborah Jean Warner. First Ed. 1968. 9 1/4" x 6"w x 1/2" thick |
50 - 100 |
1 Bid
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| 1413 |
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"Lens Design Fundamentals" by Rudolf Kingslake. F irst Ed. 1978. 9 1/4" x 6"w x 1/2" thick |
50 - 100 |
1 Bid
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| 1414 |
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"Britten's Old Clocks and Watches and Their Maker s" by G.H. Baillie, C. Clutton, and C.A. Ilbert. 7th Ed. 1956. 11... |
50 - 100 |
1 Bid
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| 1415 |
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3 books including; "The Architecture of Country H ouses" by A.J. Downing. 1969, "Egyptian Architecture as Cultural ... |
50 - 100 |
1 Bid
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| 1416 |
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Antique Book Press. 19th c. 17 1/2" x 19 1/2" w x 12 1/2" deep. |
50 - 100 |
6 Bids
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| 1417 |
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"Winter Weaving and Other Poems" by Lillia M. Olc ott. First Edition, Vantage Press 1967. Very Good condition and a... |
50 - 100 |
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| 1418 |
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"A Mother's Thoughts Through the Years" by Marian A. O'Connor. First Edition 1956. 7 1/2" x 5"w x 1/2" thick |
50 - 100 |
1 Bid
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| 1419 |
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"Poems from the Hills" by Maxine Lyga. First Edit ion, published by Poets of America Publishing Company. 1965. 8 3/... |
50 - 100 |
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| 1420 |
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"Beaversprite My years Building an Animal Sanctua ry" by Dorothy Richards. In a dust cover. First edition, publishe... |
50 - 100 |
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| 1421 |
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"Archimedes Russel Upstate Architect" text by Eva maria Hardin. First Edition. Published by Syracuse University Pre... |
50 - 100 |
2 Bids
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| 1422 |
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"Grips Historical Souvenir of Cortland". 1889. 10 1/2" x 7"w x 1/2" thick |
50 - 100 |
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| 1423 |
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" West Monroe, N.Y. 1839 to 1989 ". Edited and co mpiled by Lee and Elaine Mount. First edition 1989. Published by ... |
50 - 100 |
1 Bid
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| 1424 |
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2 Books including; "A Field to Wildflowers of Nor theastern and North Central North America" by Roger Tory Peterson... |
50 - 100 |
1 Bid
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| 1425 |
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"Wild Flowers of the World" by Brian D. Morley. I n a dust cover. First Edition 1970, Published by G.P. Putnam's So... |
50 - 100 |
1 Bid
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| 1426 |
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"The Book of Flowers" by Alice M. Coats. First Ed ition 1973. Published by McGraw-Hill Book Company. 14 1/2" x 11"w... |
50 - 100 |
1 Bid
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| 1427 |
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3 Garden Books including; " The Green Thumb Book of Indoor Gardening " by George Abraham 1971. In original dust c... |
50 - 100 |
2 Bids
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| 1428 |
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"The Saddle Horse" by W.G. Langworthy Taylor. Fir st Edition 1925. Published by Henry Holt and Company. In it's ori... |
50 - 100 |
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| 1429 |
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" The Horse Through Fifty Centuries of Civilizati on " by Anthony Dent First Edition 1974. Published by Holt Rineha... |
50 - 100 |
1 Bid
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| 1430 |
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"The Feather and the Songbird" edited by D.P. Kid der. Published by J. Collord 1884. 6" x 4"w x 3/4" thick |
50 - 100 |
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| 1431 |
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4 books including; "A Field Guide to the Birds by Roger Tory Peterson 1947. "Owls 'N Things" by Dorothy W. Crumb. ... |
50 - 100 |
2 Bids
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| 1432 |
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Two antique autograph albums dating back to 1884. 4 1/2" x 7"w x 1" thick and 3 1/2" x 5 1/2"w x 1/2" thick |
50 - 100 |
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| 1433 |
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3 works of William Jennings Bryan . " The Last Me ssage of William Jennings Brown " Foreword by Mrs. Bryan . In Ori... |
50 - 100 |
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| 1434 |
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" A Surgeon's Life " Autobiography of J.M.T Finne y. First Edition 1940. Published by G.P. Putnam's Sons, NY. Also ... |
50 - 100 |
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| 1435 |
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" Transactions of the New York State Agricultural Society " for the year 1869 . Published by The Argus Company, Al... |
50 - 100 |
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| 1436 |
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3 Nebraska related items including; " The Nebrask a Capital " Paperback book in good condition, dated 1926. " The C... |
50 - 100 |
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| 1437 |
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2 books including; " America's 60 Families " by F erdinand Lundberg . Published by The Vanguard Press 1937. And " T... |
50 - 100 |
1 Bid
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| 1438 |
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" The Hunting of the Snark " by Lewis Carroll . F irst Edition 1909. Published by Henry Altemus Company. Philadelph... |
50 - 100 |
4 Bids
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| 1439 |
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2 paperback books including; " The History of Old Mother Goose, and the Golden Egg " William Raine's edition. And ... |
50 - 100 |
3 Bids
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| 1440 |
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" History of My Pets " by Grace Greenwood . Minor wear to binding First Edition 1850. Published by Ticknor, Reed a... |
50 - 100 |
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| 1441 |
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" A Christmas Story " by Hannah H. Greene . Minor wear to binding. First Edition 1878. Published by House of the E... |
50 - 100 |
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| 1442 |
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" The Water World; A Popular Treatise " by Prof. J.W. Van Dervpprt . First Edition 1885. Published by Union Publi... |
50 - 100 |
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| 1443 |
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" Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam " rendered into Englis h by Edward Fitzgerald. First and Fifth versions with drawings by... |
50 - 100 |
1 Bid
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| 1444 |
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" The Wayward Bus " by John Steinbeck . First Edi tion 1947. Published by Viking Press NY. 8 1/4" x 5 1/2" x 1 1/4" |
50 - 100 |
1 Bid
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| 1444A |
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" To Those Who See " by Gwen Frostic. First Edit ion 1965. Published by Presscraft Papers. Benzonia, Mich. Decorat... |
50 - 100 |
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| 1445 |
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" Thunder Hill " By Elizabeth Nicholds . Slight w ear to dust cover. Overall condition good. First Edition 1953. Pu... |
50 - 100 |
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| 1445A |
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" To the Top of the World " by Charles Kuralt . The dust cover is in good condition. First Edition 1968. Signed ... |
50 - 100 |
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| 1446 |
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" Bracebridge Hall " by Washington Irving . The f irst 4 pages are detached from the binding, but still with the bo... |
50 - 100 |
1 Bid
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| 1446A |
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" This I Believe: The Personal Philosophies of O ne Hundred Thoughtful Men and Women ". by Edward R. Murrow First ... |
50 - 100 |
3 Bids
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| 1447 |
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" On the Long Tide " by Laura Krey. In original d ust cover, slightly worn. First edition 1940. Published by Hought... |
50 - 100 |
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| 1448 |
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" The Way West " by A.B. Guthrie Jr. In original dust cover, with slight wear. First Edition 1949. Published by W... |
50 - 100 |
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| 1449 |
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" The Brideshead Revisted " by Evelyn Waugh. In o riginal dust cover. Published by Little, Brown and Company. Bosto... |
50 - 100 |
1 Bid
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| 1450 |
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" The Critter and Other Dogs " by Albert Payson T erhune . Minor wear to it's dust cover. First Edition 1936. Publi... |
50 - 100 |
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| 1451 |
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" Man-Eaters of Kumaon " by Jim Corbett. First Ed ition 1946. Published by Oxford University Press. 8 1/4" x 5 3/4"... |
50 - 100 |
2 Bids
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| 1452 |
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" A Treasure of American Folklore " Edited by B.A . Botkin. In it's original dust cover with minor wear. First Edit... |
50 - 100 |
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| 1452A |
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3 Tarzan books including; " Tarzan Lord of the J ungle " by Edoar Rice Burrouhs . Original Dust cover has some wea... |
50 - 100 |
2 Bids
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| 1453 |
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" Streets are for Nobody Homeless People Speak Ou t " Photographs and Interviews By Melissa Shook . Published by Jo... |
50 - 100 |
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| 1454 |
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" Europaische Malerei " by Wilhelm Museler . Book has slight wear. Published by Safari-Verlag, Berlin. 1948. 10" x... |
50 - 100 |
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| 1455 |
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" The Masters of Modern Art " By Walter Pach . Pu blished by The Viking Press. New York. 1929. Dust Cover is ripped... |
50 - 100 |
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| 1456 |
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" Modern American Painting " by Peyton Boswell, J r. Published by Dodd, Mead & Company. 1940. This book has over 89... |
50 - 100 |


















































