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[Art] Whistler, James McNeill, The Gentle Art of Making: [Art] Whistler, James McNeill The Gentle Art of Making Enemies... London: William Heinemann, 1890. First English edition. Square 8vo. (xvi), 292 pp. From the library of NAACP leader Arthur Spingarn, a

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W. H. Aldam, "A Quaint Treatise on Flies": A Quaint Treatise on 'Flies, and the Art Artyfichall Flee Making', 1st ed., second issue, with errata page, two chromolithograph plates and 25 specimens of flies and fly-making material in 22 sunken o

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William S. Burroughs. Typed & signed Letter.: William S. Burroughs.Personal Hand-typed and Signed Letter to Mr. Wilkinson.Signed. Type on paper.The letter mentions making a living from his writing after the publication of his ground-breaking work

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The Exiled Collector: The Exiled Collector William Bankes and the making of an English Country House Anne Sebba (2004). London / John Murray. ISBN: 0719565715 CHF 20 / 40 EUR 20 / 40

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African Masks: African Masks Bleakley, Robert London: Blacker Calmann (1978). ISBN: 0-500-53017-3 English text 45 pages Illustrations Softcover 28 cm 380 gr. CHF 10 / 20 EUR 8 / 17

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1880 BEAUTIFUL William Hogarth ART Illustrated 100+ Political Satire FOLIO 5v: 1880 BEAUTIFUL William Hogarth ART Illustrated 100+ Political Satire FOLIO 5v William Hogarth was one of the most famous English artists of the 18th-century and his satirical cartoons appeared in comi

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1836 English Annual 1ed British Literature William Daniell ART Mary Shelley POLE: 1836 English Annual 1ed British Literature William Daniell ART Mary Shelley POLE A rare 1836 issue of “The English Annual”. This periodical was a published portfolio of stories, essays, memoir

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Ladies delight (The): or Cook-maids best instructor: containing the best and most approved receipts: Ladies delight (The): or Cook-maids best instructor: containing the best and most approved receipts for roasting and boiling every thing necessary to be sent to table...and the art of making British w

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LOT OF 3 TOPPS 1973-74 BASKETBALL CARDS EX+/NRMT: MATT GOUKAS KINGS, LARUE MARTIN BLAZERS, ART WILLIAMS CELTICS

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William Golding Lord of the Flies 1st Ed. in dj: Heading: Author: Golding, William Title: Lord of the Flies Place Published: London Publisher:Faber and Faber Ltd. Date Published: [1954] Description: (8vo) red cloth, spine

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The Payson Crowell Preening Dowitcher, A. Elmer Crowell: The Payson Crowell Preening Dowitcher A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1935 7 in. long, 8 in. tall This exceedingly rare Crowell is making its market debut, coming directly from a des

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Wood Duck Pair, William Gibian (b. 1946): Wood Duck Pair William Gibian (b. 1946) Onancock, VA, 2021 16 1/2 in. long A hollow pair of gunning-style wood ducks exhibiting Gibian's best workmanship with fine paint and carved feather detail. Ori

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William Hawkins. Ohio State Capital Bord-High Stathouse Yard.: William Hawkins. Ohio State Capital Bord-High Stathouse Yard Year 1961 Ever. Dec. Signed and titled. Enamel of found Masonite. Original nail holes from hanging, wear on bottom edges, otherwise excelle

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William R. Leigh (1866-1955), White Horse with Navajo Saddle: William R. Leigh (1866-1955), White Horse with Navajo Saddle, pastel and graphite on paper, 9 x 13 (sight), signed lower right: WR. LEIGH., Provenance: Private Collection, Arizona

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Brant Decoy, William “Tucker” Daniels (1879-1953): William “Tucker” Daniels (1879-1953) Wanchese, NC, c. 1910 17 1/2 in. long Daniels was a fisherman, hunter, guide, and decoy maker who spent most of his life on Roanoke Island. This decoy displays

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Pintail Drake Decoy, William Gibian (b. 1946): Pintail Drake William Gibian (b. 1946) Onancock, VA, 2000 17 1/2 in. long A hollow and refined pintail drake decoy with incised primary feather detail. The carving displays scratch-comb paint detail a

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Blacker (William) Blacker's Art of Fly Making...

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Blacker (William) Blacker's Art of Fly Making...,hand-coloured engraved frontispiece of fly-fishing, engraved title and 20 plates including 17 finely hand-coloured plates of flies, a few trimmed, ink inscription to Godolphin Osborne across title, some light foxing, mostly to tissue guards, original black morocco, gilt, a little rubbed, corners slightly worn, neatly rebacked with gilt spine, [Thacher pp.61-62; W&S p.33], 12mo, 1855.