![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)
American Books, Magazines & Papers
![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)
![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)
![Lukken, Mrs Dunwoody's Excellent Instructions for Homekeeping, 1st/1stEd. 2003: "Mrs. Dunwoody's Excellent Instructions for Homekeeping, Timeless Wisdom and Practical Advice" by Miriam Lukken, illustrated, published by Warner Books, New York, first edition, stated first printing,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177645477_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)
![Dr. Seuss, The Foot Book, 1993 Print of 1stEd. 1968, illustrated: "The Foot Book" written and illustrated by Dr. Seuss, Bright and Early Books for Beginning Beginners published by Random House, 1968; "6-J" printing (1993). Stated Grolier Book Club Edition. The "Begi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177304445_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)
![Mattel, Mother What Now, Upsy Downsy, 1stEd. 1969, illustrated: "Mother What Now and The Mixed-up Treasure" an Original Story based on the Upsy Downsy Toys by Mattel, published Western Publishing Company for Mattel, copyright 1969 [published 1970], First Edition.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177308521_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Bartlett & Pease, The Busy Book, 1stEd. 1952, illustrated by Helen Szepelak: "The Busy Book" by Floy Little Bartlett & Josephine Pease, illustrated by Helen Szepelak, Rand McNally Elf Book #8402 published by Rand McNally, Chicago, 1952. First edition with the original price of](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177302164_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Patricia Lynn, Farm ABC, 1stEd. 1954, illustrated by Gladys Turley Michell: "Farm ABC" by Lynn Patricia, illustrated by Gladys Turley Michell, published by Whitman Publishing Company, MCMLIV (1954), 1st edition. Illustrated hard boards [some soiling and wear, the large portio](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177300020_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Gerson, Daughter of Eve, 1958, Pocahontas, Historic Adventure Novel: "Daughter of Eve" by Noel Bertram Gerson, published by Doubleday, Garden City, New York, 1958. Original dust jacket [some wear and soiling]; hard boards, 5.3/4" x 8.1/2"; the endpapers are maps, 320 p](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177174943_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Crawford, Nancy Randolph Scandal, 18th Century America, 1st/1st Ed. 2000: "Unwise Passions: A True Story of a Remarkable Woman-- and the First Great Scandal of Eighteenth-Century America" by Alan Pell Crawford, published by Simon & Schuster, New York, 2000. First Edition, F](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177174707_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![James Beard, Menus For Entertaining, 600+ Recipes, 1stEd. 1965: "James Beard's Menus For Entertaining, Over 600 Incomparable Recipes -- for Every Occasion from a Roadside Picnic to a Formal Dinner." by James Beard; published by Delacorte Press, New York, 1965, fir](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177659357_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Betty Smith, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, Novel, 1st Blakiston Ed. 1943: "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn. A Novel", by Betty Smith, published by The Blakiston Company, Philadelphia by Special Arrangement with Harper & Brothers, copyright 1943 by the author. Printed from the plat](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177511423_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![McCall, Marvelous Michael Jackson, Biography, 1stEd. 1984, illustrated: "Marvelous Michael Jackson, An Unauthorized Biography" by Barbara McCall, published by Weekly Reader Books, Middletown, Connecticat1984. First Edition, illustrated with photographs. Illustrated hard b](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177444520_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Kathryn Hitte, Boy, Was I Mad, 1stEd. 1969, illustrated by Mercer Mayer: "Boy, Was I Mad" by Kathryn Hitte, pictures by Mercer Mayer, published by Parents' Magazine Press, New York, 1969. First Edition. Illustrated hard boards [some edge wear]; 9.1/4" x 7.1/4"; pale green](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177308751_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Ruth Brown, The Lilac Lady, 1st/1st Ed. 1914, Peace Greenfield Books: "The Lilac Lady" by Ruth Alberta Brown, The Second of the Peace Greenfield Books, published by The Saalfield Publishing Company, Akron, Ohio, 1914. First Edition, First Printing. Original dust jacket](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177453960_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 […]