![Recent Advances in the Quantum Theory of Polymers 1980: "Recent Advances in the Quantum Theory of Polymers, Proceedings of the Workshop Held in Namur, Belgium, February 11-14, 1979"; edited by J.M. Andre, J.L. Bredas, J. Delhalle, J. Ladic, G. Leroy, and C](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176333069_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
American Books, Magazines & Papers
![Recent Advances in the Quantum Theory of Polymers 1980: "Recent Advances in the Quantum Theory of Polymers, Proceedings of the Workshop Held in Namur, Belgium, February 11-14, 1979"; edited by J.M. Andre, J.L. Bredas, J. Delhalle, J. Ladic, G. Leroy, and C](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176333069_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Franklin Almanac 1830 Philadelphia, McCarty & Davis, Essays: "Franklin Almanac, For The Year of Our Lord 1830, Being The second after Bissextile, Or Leap Year. Arranged after the System of the German Calendars. Containing: The Rising, Setting, and Eclipses of t](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176564073_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![The Illustrated American, Volume 3, July - November 1890, Historical: "The Illustrated American, the first photographic weekly news magazine in the US. Volume 3" (complete all issues from July 26, through November 8, 1890-- 1,000+ pages). "The Illustrated American" was](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176426022_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Thomson, Outline of Science, Complete 1st US 1vol. Ed. 1937, illustrated: "The Outline of Science: a Plain Story Simply Told" by Arthur Thomson, Professor of Natural History, Aberdeen University. With over 800 illustrations of which 31 are in color. Complete in One Volume o](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176249526_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Briscoll, Unified Theory of Ether, Field and Matter 1966: "Unified Theory of Ether, Field and Matter", by Robert Bruce Briscoll, Third Edition, copyright 1966 by the author, published at 410 Fairmount Avenue, Oakland, California 94611. Soft cover, ring bindi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176332862_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Thirteen Months in Rebel Army, 1st US Edition 1863, Civil War CSA: "Thirteen Months in the Rebel Army - Being a Narrative of Personal Adventures in the Infantry, Ordnance, Cavalry, Courier, and Hospital Services; With an Exhibition of the Power, Purposes, Earnestness](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176570905_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Optic, Galligasken, General Ulysses Grant, 1st US Ed. 1868, illustrated: "Our Standard-Bearer; or, The Life of General Ulysses S. Grant: His Youth, His Manhood, His Campaigns, and His Eminent Services in the Reconstruction of the Nation Hai Sword Has Redeemed:" as Seen and](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176570506_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Manuel De Torres, Dufief Method Teaching Spanish, 1st US Ed. 1811: "Dufief's Nature Displayed in Her Mode of Teaching Language to Man: Being a New and Infallible Method of Acquiring a Languages, in the Shortest Time Possible, Deduced from the Analysis of the Human Mi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176205427_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Parton, Life Times of Benjamin Franklin, Complete 2vol. 1st US Ed. 1864 illustrated: "Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin" by James Parton, published by Mason Brothers, New York, 1864. Complete in two volumes. First edition with '1864' on the title page and copyright 1864 by Mason Bro](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176564075_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Field, Poems of Childhood, 1st/1st/1st US Ed. 1904, Parrish illustrations: "Poems of Childhood" by Eugene Field, illustrated with color plates by Maxfield Parrish, published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, MCMIV (1904) on the title page, copyright 1904 by Charles Scrib](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177319370_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Adams, Log of a Cowboy 1stEd. 1903 illustrated by Boyd Smith: "The Log of a Cowboy: A Narrative of the Old Trail Days" by Andy Adams, illustrations by E. Boyd Smith, published by Houghton and Mifflin, Boston and New York. First Edition, second state without year](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176426018_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Ezra Stiles Ely, Science of the Human Mind, 1st/1st US Ed. 1819: "Conversations on The Science of the Human Mind", by Ezra Stiles Ely, Philadelphia: Printed for the author. Sold by A. Finley. William Fry, printer, 1819. First Edition, First printing with errors pag](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176209997_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Strickler, When and Where We Met, 1st/1st US Edition 1899, Cicil War: "When and Where We Met Each Other on Shore and Afloat; Battles, Engagements, Actions, Skirmishes, and Expeditions during the Civil War, 1861-1866, to which is added Concise Data Concerning the Army Co](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176570867_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Jack Kerouac, Good Blonde & Others, 1stEd. 1993, Writings: "Good Blonde & Others" by Jack Kerouac, edited by Donald Allen, Preface by Robert Creeley, published by Grey Fox Press, San Francisco, CA. First Edition published posthumously in 1993. Soft cover, 5.1](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177865691_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Oliver Lodge Recipes, 1978, Local South Carolina Cuisine: "Oliver Family Recipes" by Maxine Oliver Hawkins, privately published by the author, 1978, printed by Walker Evans & Cogswell Co., Charleston, South Carolina. Spiral plastic comb bound soft cover, 5.1](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177652760_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Tasha Tudor Cookbook, 80+ Family Recipes, Signed 1st/1st Ed. 1993, illustrated: "The Tasha Tudor Cookbook: Recipes and Reminiscences from Corgi Cottage" written and illustrated by Tasha Tudor with Carol Johnston Lueck; published by Little Brown and Company, Boston, New York, 1993](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177659365_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Ernest Hemingway, Old Man and the Sea, 1stEd. 2nd Print, 1952, Story: "The Old Man and the Sea", by Ernest Hemingway, published by Charles Scribner's Sons, Second Printing of the First Edition. Lacking the letter 'A' on the copyright page, otherwise the markings are ide](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177510940_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Kenneth Reed, Truman Capote, 1st/1st Ed. 1981, Life & Writings: "Truman Capote" by Kenneth T. Reed, edited by Warren French [Indiana University]. Twayne' United States Authors Series, published by Twayne Publishers. A Division of G.K. Hall & CO, Boston, 1981, firs](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177513028_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Evelyn Andreas, Cinderella, 1stEd. 1978, Ruth Ives illustrated, Fairy Tale: "Cinderella", An Old Favorite with New Pictures, retold by Evelyn Andreas; pictures by Ruth Ives; published by Wonder Books, New York, A Division of Grosset & Dunlap, Inc, copyright, 1954, first editi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177310817_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Henry Aylett Sampson, Sonnets and Other Poems, 1stEd. 1920: "Sonnets and Other Poems" by Henry Aylett Sampson, with an Introduction by John Calvin Metcalf, published by George Doran, New York, 1920. First Edition. Original dust jacket [some wear and small dama](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177167397_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Manning, Lady Scandalous, Grace Dalrymple Elliott, 1st/1st Ed. 2005: "My Lady Scandalous: The Amazing Life and Outrageous Times of Grace Dalrymple Elliott, Royal Courtesan" by Jo Manning, published by Simon & Schuster, 2005. First Edition, 1st Printing with '1' present](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176709116_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Stranger At Home, Beer For Psyche, Deadly Weapon, 4 Mystery Stories 1vol. Ed 1947: Unicorn Mystery Book Club, Four Mystery stories complete and unabridged in one volume: "Death Of A Tall Man" by Frances Richard Lockridge, "Deadly Weapon" by Wade Miller, "Beer For Psyche" by Dorothy](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177167668_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Shaara, Chain of Thunder, Civil War Novel, Siege of Vicksburg, 1st/1st Ed. 2013: "A Chain of Thunder. A Novel of the Siege of Vicksburg" by Jeff Shaara, published by Ballantine Books, an imprint of Random House, New York, 2013, stated First Edition, first printing with '1' present](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176604703_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Samuel Carter III, Riddle of Dr. Mudd, 1stEd. 1974, illustrated: "The Riddle of Dr. Mudd" A Biography of One of the Most Enigmatic Figures in American History by Samuel Carter III, published by G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1974. Hard boards, original brown cloth,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176571975_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
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![Two works by Oscar Howe highlight John Moran’s Art of the American West sale June 4](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/177912527_1_x.jpg)
Two works by Oscar Howe highlight John Moran’s Art of the American West sale June 4
MONROVIA, CA — Two original works by Yanktonai Dakota artist Oscar Howe have been consigned by the family to whom he had given them in the 1950s. They will appear in John Moran‘s Art of the American West sale, which features 307 lots and is scheduled for Tuesday, June 4. The catalog is now available […]
![American trompe-l’oeil painting collection beguiles bidders at DuMouchelles May 16-17](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/176431144_1_x.jpeg)
American trompe-l’oeil painting collection beguiles bidders at DuMouchelles May 16-17
DETROIT, MI – Not just a trick of the eye, DuMouchelles’ sale on Thursday, May 16 and Friday, May 17 does include a private collection of a dozen American trompe-l’oeil paintings. The 12 oils come for sale from ‘a prominent Grosse Pointe Park collector of American art.’ Leading the lineup at $25,000-$35,000 is His Master’s […]
![‘Father of American Studio Glass’ Harvey Littleton collection emerges at Habatat May 2](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/175345114_1_x.jpeg)
‘Father of American Studio Glass’ Harvey Littleton collection emerges at Habatat May 2
TROY, MI — Harvey Littleton (1922-2013) was born into a family of glass experts at Corning Glass in upstate New York. His mother Bessie was a key figure in developing Corning Pyrex cookware, now an American collectible icon. Though initially a ceramicist, he became intrigued with the idea of working in glass at lower temperatures […]
![Merida, Rivera, and Dieguez highlight Moran’s Latin American Art and Design sale April 23](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/174983011_1_x.jpeg)
Merida, Rivera, and Dieguez highlight Moran’s Latin American Art and Design sale April 23
MONROVIA, Calif. — Discover the vibrant colors and rich cultural heritage of Latin America at the Latin American Art and Design sale at John Moran Auctioneers Tuesday, April 23. The catalog is now open for bidding at LiveAuctioneers. Leading the highlights of fine art is Abstracted Figures, a 1952 oil on Masonite by Guatemalan and […]