Sold20221891 1st Ed. Life of Barnum by Joel BentonFeatured in this lot is this scarce first edition of "Life of Barnum; The World Renowned Showman" written by P.T. Barnum and published circa 1891. Phineas Taylor Barnum was an American showman, politiSee Sold Price
Sold2019Struggles and Triumphs or Forty Years Recollections ofStruggles and Triumphs or Forty Years Recollections of P.T. Barnum, 1879See Sold Price
Sold2020Landseer, Edwin 1880 Lot 8 Folio Prints. Dog Horse etcAlso Children etc. Steel Engravings Published 1879-80 by Virtue & Co, London for "Landseer's Works" by W. Cosmo Monkhouse. Paper Size: 14 x 10 inch (36 x 25cm) Minor water stain to margin edges. GoodSee Sold Price
Sold2023Brockhaus (Pub) 1890's Mixed Lot of 20 Antique PrintsIncl Architecture/Art/Design, Natural History, Science/Tech, Sculpture, Religious, Ships, Music, etc. Chromolithographs and Lithographs Published 1892-98 by F. A. Brockhaus, Leipzig for "Brockhaus' KoSee Sold Price
Sold2020Letter signed by P.T. BarnumHeading: Author: Barnum, P.T. Title: Letter from P.T. Barnum discussing a biographical sketch that had been requested Place Published: Bridgeport, CT Publisher: Date Published: August 18, 18See Sold Price
Sold2019P.T. Barnum "Lion Jack", 1st EditionPhineas Taylor Barnum (American, 1810-1891), "Lion Jack." Published by G. W. Carleton & Co., 1877, 1st edition, 1st printing. Sextodecimo, orange board cover with gilt lettering to spine. Approx: 7.25See Sold Price
Sold2020Ad pamphlet for P.T. Barnum's Fair 1873Heading: (Circuses) Author: Crum, William C. Title: Illustrated History of Wild Animals and Other Curiosities Contained in P.T. Barnum's Great Traveling World's Fair, Museum, Menagerie, Polytechnic InSee Sold Price
Sold2022P.T. BARNUM VANITY FAIR CARTOON, 1889ORIGINAL VANITY FAIR CARTOON LITHOGRAPH, PUBLISHED IN LONDON, 1889. CERTIFICATE FASTENED ON REVERSE WITH "MEN OF THE DAY" BIOGRAPHY ON PTB. HAS NOT BEEN EXAMINED OUTSIDE OF FRAME. 14"X20"See Sold Price
Sold2019Howard, George 1796 Pair of Large Prints. Music etc"Antient Music" and "Helmets & Crowns" Copper Plates Published 1796, London for "The New Royal Encyclopaedia Londinensis" by George Selby Howard. Paper Size: 16.5 x 10 inch (42 x 26cm) One with closedSee Sold Price
Sold2020Landseer, Edwin 1880 Lot of 8 Natural History etcIncl Horses, Birds, Botanical, Scottish Highlands and a Child Portrait. Steel Engravings & Etchings Published 1879-80 by Virtue & Co, London for Landseer's Works by W. Cosmo Monkhouse. Paper Size: 14See Sold Price
Sold2016Portsmouth New Hampshire City Directory with map 1879Heading: (New Hampshire) Author: Title: Greenough's Directory of the Inhabitants, Institutions, Manufacturing Establishments, Business, Societies, Business Firms, Etc., Etc. Place Published: Boston PSee Sold Price
Sold2019Vanity Fair Prints 1894-99 Pair of Music. Carl Muck etcChromolithograph Published 1894-99, London for "Vanity Fair" Paper Size: 15 x 11 inch (38 x 28cm) Good ConditionSee Sold Price
Sold2019Vanity Fair Prints 1894-99 Pair of Music. Carl Muck etcChromolithograph Published 1894-99, London for "Vanity Fair" Paper Size: 15 x 11 inch (38 x 28cm) Good ConditionSee Sold Price
Sold2022Vanity Fair Prints 19th Cent. Good Mixed Lot of 16Incl Literary, Legal, Game Hunter, Theatre, Music, Science, Royal, Sword Fencing, Rowing etc. Chromolithograph Published 1869-1914, London for "Vanity Fair" Paper Size: 15 x 10 inch (38 x 25cm) Some sSee Sold Price
Sold2018Sammmelband on spiritualism, slavery, phrenology, andHeading: (Spiritualism, etc.) Author: [Various authors] Title: Sammelband containing Six Pamphlets on Spiritualism, Slavery, and Phrenology Place Published: Chicago, Boston, New York, and Washington [See Sold Price
Sold2024CIRCUS PAMPHLET LOT(5 PIECES) - CAMPBELL BROS, E.E. BOWMAN’S CIRCUS, MODOC, Etc.A nice assortment of five original (1st Edition) pamphlets/ booklets, dealing with circus history from as early as 1879 through the mSee Sold Price
Sold2021Wilkes, John C1810 Pair Music Prints India Sitar GuitarPlus Lutes, Mandoline, Spanish Guitar etc. Copper Plates Published 1796-1828 London for "Encyclopaedia Londinensis, or universal dictionary of arts, sciences and literature" by John Wilkes et al. PapeSee Sold Price
Sold2020Encyclopaedia Perthensis 1816 Lot 9 Prints. Science etcIncl Ship Bolts, Music, Geography, War, Dialling, Barometers and Perspective. Copper Plates Published 1816 by John Brown, Edinburgh for "Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the Arts,See Sold Price
Sold2021Encyclo. Britannica C1830 Lot of 30 Science PrintsIncl Pneumatics, Anatomy, Chinese Language, Music, Horology/Clocks, Breakwater, Bridge, Drawing, Brewing, Aqueduct, etc. Steel Engravings Published 1830-42, Edinburgh for "Encyclopedia Britannica" SevSee Sold Price
Sold20201714 History of Lutheran Church from School-BoyA Letter to the Author of the History of the Lutheran Church From a Country School-boy, published at London by Hohn Morphew, 1714. Complete per ETC citation: 39 pages, blank. Pamphlet not bound, measuSee Sold Price
Sold2015P.T. Barnum Letters on Personalized Letterhead(1) Addressed to R. V. Browning Natick, R.I. regarding a "negro" and a Harvey Buckley a concert manager, with coordinating P.T. Barnum cover. (1) P.T. Barnum signed letter on Barnum's American MuseumSee Sold Price
Sold202311 CIVIL WAR LETTERS, SHEET MUSIC, ETC.In one binder, the letters span from Jan. 1862 through Sept. 1865, all with written content narratives or comments, one letter including Lincoln assassination... "The sad news that reached our city onSee Sold Price
Sold2022A BOOK: P.T. BARNUM MENAGERIEA BOOK: P.T. BARNUM MENAGERIE BURNUM, P.T. and BURKE, Sarah J., Menagerie, New York: White and Allen, 1888, with color lithographic plates.See Sold Price
Sold2023BARNUM & BAILEY CIRCUS POSTER - DANCING ELEPHANTSAUTHENTIC, ORIGINAL, ONE SHEET, STROBRIDGE LITHO, 1889. A VERY SCARCE EXAMPLE, P.T. BARNUM'S GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH, J.A. BAILEY. THE BIGGEST & WISEST HERD OF DANCING TRICK ELEPHANTS, EXECUTING A BALLSee Sold Price
5 days LeftGeorge Cole AuctionsEarly 19th C Pillar + Scroll Clock Wm S Johnson W/ Image Of PT Barnum's Home Iranistan in Lower$300
980 Lots AwayClaydon Auctioneers LtdBook: The Repository of Arts, Literature, Commerce, Manufactures, Fashions and Politics, by R.£40
2 days LeftDoyle New YorkSclater's classic on these insect-eating birds of Central and South America$1,500
5 days LeftBucklinGibson, Ralph; Bach Sonata 128, 1999 [SIGNED - Silver Gelatin Print 25.25 x 14.1" -FINE]$500
5 days LeftThe Written Word AutographsHuge Lot of Signed Vintage Country Music Legends Over 200 Signatures$80(3 bids)
May 12Schilb Antiquarian Rare Books1844 Beethoven Collection of Sacred MUSIC Instruction Mozart Haydn Pleyel Choral$1(1 bid)
May 06Winter Associates EPHEMERA: "DOCUMENTS RELATING TO The Presidential Election in the Year 1801", published by Mifflin$75(1 bid)
May 06Winter Associates BOOK: Bartholomaeo Gavanto, "Praxis compendiaria visitationis episcopalis", Venetiis, published by$150
May 06Winter Associates BOOK: "Evangelisk-Kristelig Psalmebog Til Brug Ved Kirke- Og Huus-Andagt", Kiøbenhavn, published by$150
1818 AuctioneersA Commodore C64 Computer, Music Maker, Tape Deck, Joystick and Games including Beach Head II, Off£42(1 bid)
1020 Lots AwayClaydon Auctioneers LtdBooks: A quantity of Beatrix Potter books Published by F. Warne & Co. to include The Tale of Ginger£10
May 14Fleischer's AuctionsGen. Sherman's Inscribed "Grant and Sherman: Their Campaigns and Generals"$200(3 bids)