Estate of John R. Gregg, Jr-York, Maine_Day 1 2021-02-05 Auction - 404 Price Results - John McInnis Auctioneers,LLC in MAINE - Page 6
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JOHN URRY "WORKS OF GEOFFREY CHAUCER" 1721JOHN J. AUDUBON (1785-1851)NAVAJO WOOL RUG
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York, ME, United States
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Estate of John R. Gregg, Jr-York, Maine_Day 1

-Sale to include Native American Rugs, Blankets and Jewelry as well as Inuit-carved soapstone and artwork, Ephemera including: Rare Autographs, Signed photographs, Ancient Chinese Currency, Extensive collection of Early American Pattern Glass as well as Art Glass Jewelry, Asian Porcelain, sterling silver flatware and hollowware, Artwork: (2) Leon Dabo, Ben Foster, Franklin de Haven, (2) John J. Audubon, Lawrence Mazzanovich, etc, Musical Instruments: 1912 Steinway Grand Piano, Mosrite of California Double Neck Guitar, Fender "Telecaster" An extensive private library of books which he both collected veraciously as well as inherited from a number of allied families who lived in both Chicago and Manhatten. Subjects include but are not limited to: Canadian and Arctic exploration, Native Americans and their decorative arts, Canoeing, Inuits, American Revolutionary War; Novels and poetry by William Shakespeare, Keats and Shelley, Marlowe, Bierce, Douglas, as well as plays etc.

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Born April 25, 1935 in Manhattan, N.Y. to John Robert Gregg, inventor of Gregg shorthand, and Janet Kinley Gregg, daughter of economist David Kinley, he worked briefly as an editor for the Sierra Club in San Francisco before moving to York, Maine in 1967, where he lived the rest of his life winter, spring and fall. Summers he spent at his beloved cottage on the French River, Ontario.

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ROBERT GREENE THE DRAMATIC WORKS 1831: In (2) Volumes. London, William Pickering 1831. hardcover leather bound. 7 1/2 x 5 inches.
1121: ROBERT GREENE THE DRAMATIC WORKS 1831Est. $75-$150
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MATTHEW ARNOLD "SELECTED POEMS" 1893: London. Macmillan and Co. 1893. hardcover 3/4 leather bound. 6 1/2 x 4 1/2 inches. .
1123: MATTHEW ARNOLD "SELECTED POEMS" 1893Est. $25-$50
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JOSEPH TAYLOR "REMARKABLE TREES" 1812: London. W. Darton. 1812. hardcover 1/2 leather bound. 7 x 4 1/2 inches.
1125: JOSEPH TAYLOR "REMARKABLE TREES" 1812Est. $25-$50
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EDWARD YOUNG "NIGHT THOUGHTS" 1865: Edinburgh: James Nichol / London: James Nisbet And Co / Dublin: G Herbert / Liverpool: G Philip & Son M DCCC LXV, 1865. A very good full leather binding.
1126: EDWARD YOUNG "NIGHT THOUGHTS" 1865Est. $25-$50
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JAMES THOMSON "POETICAL WORKS" 1830: (2) Volumes. London: William Pickering 1830. hardcover 3/4 leather bound. 6 1/2 x 4 1/4 inches.
1127: JAMES THOMSON "POETICAL WORKS" 1830Est. $100-$300
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EDGAR LEE MASTERS MAXIMILIAN 1902: Play in Five Acts. Richard Badger, The Gorham Press Boston 1902. hardcover paperbound. 8 x 5 1/2 inches.
1129: EDGAR LEE MASTERS MAXIMILIAN 1902Est. $75-$150
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NATIONAL OMNIBUS & GENERAL ADVERTISER 1833: XXVIII.1 January 6, 1832 (No. 28)- March 22, 1833 (No. 91) First Appearance of Byron's Poem "Oh, never talk again to me..." from the original manuscript of Childe Harold, p. 237, II 30, July 27, 1832
1133: NATIONAL OMNIBUS & GENERAL ADVERTISER 1833Est. $100-$300
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THOMAS WEST "GUIDE TO THE LAKES" 1780: Cumberland, Westmorland and Lancashire. second edition. London. Richardson and Urqumart 1780. 3/4 leather bound 7 1/2 x 5 inches.
1135: THOMAS WEST "GUIDE TO THE LAKES" 1780Est. $50-$100
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THOMAS BEWICK "SELECT FABLES": Illustrated. Newcastle: printed by S. Hodgson for Emerson Charnley. 1820. hardcover leather bound. 8 1/2 x 5 1/4 inches.
1137: THOMAS BEWICK "SELECT FABLES"Est. $200-$400
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BEN JONSON "UNDERWOODS" 1905: Consisting of Divers Poems London. University Press. hardcover. 1/2 vellum bound. 9 x 7 inches. 250 copies printed on hand-made paper.
1141: BEN JONSON "UNDERWOODS" 1905Est. $25-$50
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