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Charles James Blomfield (1786-1857) British divine: Charles James Blomfield (21786-1857) was a British divine, and a Church of England bishop for 32 years. The first-fruits of his scholarship was an edition of the Prometheus of Aeschylus in 1810; this

0145: Charles James Blomfield (1786-1857) British divineEst. $25-$35Lot Passed

William Holl the Younger (1807-1871): [ART] William Holl the Younger (1807-1871) English portrait and figure engraver, noted for his book illustrations. The eldest of four sons of William Holl the Elder (c1771-1838), he was taught

0146: William Holl the Younger (1807-1871)Est. $50-$75Lot Passed

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[THEATRE] John Gielgud (1904-2000): [THEATRE] John Gielgud (1904-2000) English actor, director, and producer. Gielgud is one of the few entertainers who have won an Oscar, Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Award. Dame Judith Anderson {1897-1992)

0147: [THEATRE] John Gielgud (1904-2000)Est. $50-$75

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Carmouche (1797-1868) French playwright: [FRANCE] Pierre-Fran_ois-Adolphe Carmouche (1797-1868) French playwright. He wrote more than 200 successful plays, comedies, vaudevilles and texts for operas. ALS, 1862, 1p, 5-1/4 x 8-1/8 in. A

0148: Carmouche (1797-1868) French playwrightEst. $100-$150Lot Passed

French army officer and explorer: [FRANCE] Marquis Edouard Marie Rene Bardon de Segonzac (1867 _ 1962) French army officer and explorer. He studied at the Ecole Speciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr before being commissioned and serving in

0149: French army officer and explorerEst. $80-$120Lot Passed

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SLOTNICK - Maine Artist #2637: Mixed media on paper signed. Also signed & dated on 1976 on verso. Approx. 5 x 8 in. Very good condition. Unframed. Merv Slotnick (b.1941) American artist living in Maine. His work is in many

0150: SLOTNICK - Maine Artist #2637Est. $100-$150

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SLOTNICK ABSTRACT #535: Mixed media on paper, signed. Also signed & dated on 1976 on verso. Approx. 5 x 8 in. Very good condition. Unframed. Merv Slotnick (b.1941) American artist living in Maine._His work is in many

0151: SLOTNICK ABSTRACT #535Est. $100-$150

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Walt Kuhn (1877-1949) Original metal etching plate: Walt Kuhn (1877-1949) Original metal etching plate, title unknown, c. 1920s , 5-3/4 x 4-5/8 in. Walt Kuhn was born in Brooklyn, and after a period of study art in Europe, he returned to the US to

0152: Walt Kuhn (1877-1949) Original metal etching plateEst. $2,500-$3,500Lot Passed

Walt Kuhn (1877-1949) Original metal etching plate: [ART] Walt Kuhn (1877-1949) Original metal etching plate, title Vaudville, 3 Women, c. 1920s , 7-1/2 x 5-3/4 in. Walt Kuhn was born in Brooklyn, and after a period of study art in Europe, he returned

0153: Walt Kuhn (1877-1949) Original metal etching plateEst. $2,500-$3,500Lot Passed

Richard Carline (1896-1980 ) Painter: Richard Carline (1896-1980 ) Painter, writer and administrator, Carline was born in Oxford. His father, George Carline, his mother, Anne, and brother Sydney, his sister Hilda (Mrs Stanley Spencer)

0154: Richard Carline (1896-1980 ) PainterEst. $100-$150Lot Passed

Gore - English Illustrator 1897 Sketch: Original ink drawing unsigned but by an English illustrator C.S.L. Gore. It dates to circa 1897. We know the artist was Gore because we had a collection of his drawings, some signed, many years ago.

0155: Gore - English Illustrator 1897 SketchEst. $40-$60Lot Passed

HOWARD BAKER: Howard Baker, Jr. (1925-2014) American politician and diplomat who served as a Republican U.S. Senator from Tennessee and Senate Majority Leader. Baker later served as White House Chief of Staff for

0156: HOWARD BAKEREst. $50-$75Lot Passed

[FILM] Brian Aherne: [FILM] Brian Aherne (1902-1986) British actor of both stage and screen, who found success in Hollywood. Aherne made his talkie debut in Madame Guillotine (1931). After a few more British talkies he

0157: [FILM] Brian AherneEst. $50-$75Lot Passed

Peter Lawford 1966 SCREEN ACTORS GUILD: [FILM] Peter Lawford (1923-1984) American actor. Carbon receipt copy for $75 - his dues for 1965 SCREEN ACTORS GUILD. Approx. 6 x 3.5". VG. Not signed.

0158: Peter Lawford 1966 SCREEN ACTORS GUILDEst. $50-$75Lot Passed

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4 Penn. Congressmen: [PENN] Album page signed by 4 Penn. Congressmen [all on same side]: PURVIANCE, Samuel Anderson, (1809 - 1882); ALLISON, John, (1812 - 1878) delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1856 and

0159: 4 Penn. CongressmenEst. $40-$60

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1st Baron Ashburton: [BRITAIN] Alexander Baring, 1st Baron Ashburton PC (1774- 1848) British politician and financier. ALS, April 12, no year, written on both sides of neatly inlaid sheet. Picture of him is not included.

0160: 1st Baron AshburtonEst. $50-$75Lot Passed

Martha Raye (1916-1993) American comic actress: [FILM] Martha Raye (1916-1993) American comic actress and standards singer who performed in movies, and later on television. Signed, inscribed page from publication, 8.5 x 11".

0161: Martha Raye (1916-1993) American comic actressEst. $25-$35Lot Passed

LEONARD VOLK SCULPTOR LIFE MASK OF LINCOLN: [LINCOLN] LEONARD W. VOLK (1828-1895) American sculptor. Most famous for making a life mask of American President Abraham Lincoln. In 1857, he settled in Chicago, where he helped to establish the

0162: LEONARD VOLK SCULPTOR LIFE MASK OF LINCOLNEst. $100-$200Lot Passed

Douglas Volk Check 1907: [ART] S.A. Douglas Volk (1856-1935) American portrait painter and the son of noted sculptor Leonard Volk. Best known for his portraits of Abraham Lincoln, one of which hangs in the Lincoln Bedroom at

0163: Douglas Volk Check 1907Est. $50-$75Lot Passed

Johnny Green (1908-1989) American songwriter: [MUSIC] Johnny Green (1908-1989) American songwriter, composer, musical arranger, and conductor. His most famous song was one of his earliest, Body and Soul. He won Academy Awards for Easter Parade,

0164: Johnny Green (1908-1989) American songwriterEst. $60-$80Lot Passed

Chas. B. Dudley (1842 1909) Am. chemist: [SCIENCE] Chas. B. Dudley (1842 1909) Am. chemist who was an early proponent of standardization in industry. n 1875 he became a chemist for the Pennsylvania Railroad and started to investigate the

0165: Chas. B. Dudley (1842 1909) Am. chemistEst. $75-$100Lot Passed

Bound For New Orleans1840: Early Shipping Bill of Lading from the Rowland G. Hazard, dated 1840 Port of Boston. Shoes shipped on the Brig called ELLSWORTH, being shipped from Boston to New Orleans. Approx. 10-1/2 x 5-1/4 in.

0166: Bound For New Orleans1840Est. $80-$120Lot Passed

French Mystery Medieval Document 1352: [FRANCE] French Mystery Medieval Document 1352 on vellum, looks like a long list of names [?], from Rioubert region near Romorantin, approx. 4-1/2 x 9-1/4". VG.

0167: French Mystery Medieval Document 1352Est. $300-$400Lot Passed

From the Collection of Van Johnson: roup photo of friends Van Johnson, Mickey Rooney, Keenan Wynn and Peter Lawford. c. 1950s. 8 x 10 in. VG for its age. Once owned by Van Johnson.

0168: From the Collection of Van JohnsonEst. $150-$200Lot Passed

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