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Sir Walter Raleigh's copy (possibly) of Jan Jansz Orlers Victoires??.. le Prince de Nassau? 1612

1863 Draft Riots in New York, a sammelband of contemporary works, including very rare pamphlets

V. rare same-size print of Montresor's 1766 manuscript 'Plan of the City of New York', 1 of 3 copies

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(Women) (Arts & Crafts) WPA Milwaukee Handicraft Project # 10235: Handcrafted portfolio from the famed Milwaukee WPA Handicraft Project, c. 1939— an example of the quality and beauty found in surviving artifacts from what is thought by many to

0145: (Women) (Arts & Crafts) WPA Milwaukee Handicraft Project # 10235Est. US$200-US$300Lot Closed

Early Atomic Age Promotional Work 1946: Man vs Atom -- Year 1." New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Publishing Co. Inc., 1946. 8 page stapled booklet commonly issued as a magazine insert. Light wear, old crease, staples starting to rust.

0146: Early Atomic Age Promotional Work 1946Est. US$100-US$150Lot Closed

Lincolnshire marshland described, J.M. Heathcote presentation copies 'Fen and Mere' 1876 (2 works): John Moyer HEATHCOTE (1800-1892, author and illustrator). Reminiscences of Fen and Mere. London: Published by Longmans Green and Co, 1876. Octavo (8 ¾ x 6 ¼ inches; 223 x 158 mm).

0147: Lincolnshire marshland described, J.M. Heathcote presentation copies 'Fen and Mere' 1876 (2 works)Est. US$250-US$350Lot Closed

49ers Gold Rush Frontispiece: Goodrich, S. G. Robert Mary’s Museum. Volume XIX. New York: published by S. T. Allen & Co., The 1850. contains volumes 19 and 20, with the title page for each bound at the front of the

0148: 49ers Gold Rush FrontispieceEst. US$100-US$200Lot Closed

Fern Bisel Peat illustrator & art editior: 37 issues of Children?s Play Mate Magazine, 1944-1947: Fern Bisel PEAT (1893-1971, illustrator and art editor).Children’s Play Mate Magazine. Cleveland, Ohio: published by A.R. Mueller, January 1944-February 1946, June 1946, August

0149: Fern Bisel Peat illustrator & art editior: 37 issues of Children?s Play Mate Magazine, 1944-1947Est. US$100-US$150Lot Closed

Almost 600 manuscript recipes, probably from c.1900, origin : West Country, England: COOKERY, Culinary Arts – manuscript recipe book.MANUSCRIPT with almost 600 Recipes, [N.p. : undated but c. 1900?]. 12mo (6 ½ x 4inches; 165 x 102mm). 592 recipes in a single neat legible

0150: Almost 600 manuscript recipes, probably from c.1900, origin : West Country, EnglandEst. US$120-US$180Lot Closed

Sir Robert Bruce Lockhart's My Rod My Comfort, de luxe, one of 500 numbered copies + dust jacket: Sir Robert Hamilton BRUCE LOCKHART, KCMG (1887-1970). My Rod My Comfort by Robert Bruce Lockhart with wood engravings by J. Gaastra. London:

0151: Sir Robert Bruce Lockhart's My Rod My Comfort, de luxe, one of 500 numbered copies + dust jacketEst. US$120-US$180Lot Closed

FLANNERY O'CONNOR : Revelation. Sewanee Review Spring, 1964: The doctor's waiting room, which was very small, was almost full when the Turpins entered and Mrs. Turpin...FLANNERY O'CONNOR : Revelation. The Sewanee Review, Volume 72, Number 2 (LXXII;

0152: FLANNERY O'CONNOR : Revelation. Sewanee Review Spring, 1964Est. US$200-US$300Lot Closed

[MID-CENTTURY ART] Henry Moore cover art, POETRY LONDON No. 8 1942: A selection of mid-century literary journalPOETRY LONDON No. 8, November & December 1942, cover art being “The Lyre Bird” by Henry Moore; contents page lists work by Vernon

0153: [MID-CENTTURY ART] Henry Moore cover art, POETRY LONDON No. 8 1942Est. US$75-US$125Lot Closed

J. Swift, A, Pope and others. 3 volumes of 'Miscellanies' 1st editions, 1727: [Jonathan SWIFT (1667-1745), Alexander POPE and others]. Miscellanies in Prose and Verse. The First Volume. [Miscellanies. The Second Volume; Miscellanies. The Last Volume]. London: printed for

0154: J. Swift, A, Pope and others. 3 volumes of 'Miscellanies' 1st editions, 1727Est. US$400-US$600Lot Closed

Walter Macfarlane's Saracen Foundry - two catalogues of available castings, c. 1882-1912 or later: Walter MACFARLANE & Co. (publishers and manufacturers).Abridged Illustrated Catalogue of Macfarlane's Castings … contractors by special appointment to His Majesty’s War Department.

0155: Walter Macfarlane's Saracen Foundry - two catalogues of available castings, c. 1882-1912 or laterEst. US$150-US$200Lot Closed

Warren A. Newcombe illustrated 'Men who Furnish Our Food' 1918, very rare + original box: Warren A. NEWCOMBE (1894-1960, illustrator) - Winifred W. WOOLLCOTT. [Title from the upper cover:] Men Who Furnish Our Food. [Craftsman Painting Books]. Springfield, Mass.: Milton Bradley

0156: Warren A. Newcombe illustrated 'Men who Furnish Our Food' 1918, very rare + original boxEst. US$300-US$500Lot Closed

Selection of Private Press, Bibliography, Book Arts Books: Selection of books —Private Press, Bibliography, Book Arts, etc. 8 items, some signed. CFM & FMM : Charles F. Montgomery and Florence M. Montgomery: A Tribute. New

0157: Selection of Private Press, Bibliography, Book Arts BooksEst. US$200-US$300Lot Closed

Warren A. Newcombe illustrated 'Men We See when We Travel' 1918, very rare: Warren A. NEWCOMBE (1894-1960, illustrator) - Winifred W. WOOLLCOTT[Title from the upper cover:] Men We See When We Travel. [Craftsman Painting Books]. Springfield, Mass.: Milton Bradley Co.,

0158: Warren A. Newcombe illustrated 'Men We See when We Travel' 1918, very rareEst. US$120-US$180Lot Closed

Betsy James WYETH on her husband Andrew: Wyeth at Kuerners. Boston: 1976. 1st ed, 1st printing + DJ: Andrew WYETH (1917-2009). - Betsy James WYETHWyeth at Kuerners. Boston: Houghton Miffflin Co., 1976. Oblong folio (10 x 13 inches; 254 x 330mm). title printed in green and black. Illustrations, some

0159: Betsy James WYETH on her husband Andrew: Wyeth at Kuerners. Boston: 1976. 1st ed, 1st printing + DJEst. US$70-US$100Lot Closed

4 Frank Lloyd WRIGHT first editions in dj, Natural House, Testament, Future & American Architecture: Four Frank Lloyd Wright first editions, 1953 The Future of Architecture, 1954 The Natural House, 1955 An American Architecture, (1957) A Testament, all published by Horizon, all in dust jackets in

0160: 4 Frank Lloyd WRIGHT first editions in dj, Natural House, Testament, Future & American ArchitectureEst. US$175-US$225Lot Closed

One Front One Nation - Posters from the Zionism 2000 Collection 1920-1980, rare hard cover: Dr. Batsheva Goldman IdaOne Front One Nation - Posters from the Zionism 2000 Collection 1920-1980This is a rare hard cover copy of this extensive collection, offered in two languages.Folio, great

0161: One Front One Nation - Posters from the Zionism 2000 Collection 1920-1980, rare hard coverEst. US$125-US$175Lot Closed

1970 Tour poster from Stephen Gaskin ?San Francsico?s Acid Guru? (and a major counter-culture icon): Stephen GASKIN (1935-2014).Stephen Gaskin [US Tour poster] Santa Cruz Civic [Auditorium, etc]. [U.S.: March 1970].Wove paper (20 7/8 x 15 5/8 inches; 531 x 396 mm), printed in colors, verso with

0162: 1970 Tour poster from Stephen Gaskin ?San Francsico?s Acid Guru? (and a major counter-culture icon)Est. US$120-US$180Lot Closed

1977 C.A.P.S. poster from Luis Gonzalez of the Royal Chicano Air Force: 1977 poster from Luis Gonzalez of the Royal Chicano Air Force[Luis C. GONZALEZ (b. 1953, aka Louie-the-foot).][Announcement Poster for] Committee to Abolish Prison Slavery. [California:

0163: 1977 C.A.P.S. poster from Luis Gonzalez of the Royal Chicano Air ForceEst. US$80-US$120Lot Closed

1966 Country Joe and the Fish poster: Paul KAGAN & Tom WELLER.[A poster/calendar for] December Country Joe and the Fish. [California: undated but c. 1966].Two-color printing on wove paper (25 ¼ x 19 inches; 641 x 483

0164: 1966 Country Joe and the Fish posterEst. US$100-US$150Lot Closed

Jun Fujita, only work of poetry, inscribed By the first Japanese-American photo-journalist: Fujita, Jun.Tanka, Poems in Exile. Limited printing #22/365 copies. Inscribed in red ink, For Elise with love and everything, Jin Fugita / June 25, 1926. Chicago:

0165: Jun Fujita, only work of poetry, inscribed By the first Japanese-American photo-journalistEst. US$300-US$590Lot Closed

Civil Rights ? 5 color-printed posters [c.1969-c.1990s], 19 x 28 inches and smaller.: Civil Rights – 5 posters [c.1969-c.1990s]. (19 x 28 inches and smaller). Color-printed. Excellent condition.Interesting collection (see images):Overturn the Bakke Decision. Unite against racism

0166: Civil Rights ? 5 color-printed posters [c.1969-c.1990s], 19 x 28 inches and smaller.Est. US$150-US$250Lot Closed

(SURRENDER) ?WAR IS NOT OVER YET? WWII ORIGINAL TELETYPE approx 6 feet long: WWII: PACIFIC. Approx. 6 foot long teletype (?) printout containing various news items, including Japan's impending surrender. Something of a survivor, and it looks it-- crumbled and edge

0167: (SURRENDER) ?WAR IS NOT OVER YET? WWII ORIGINAL TELETYPE approx 6 feet longEst. US$500-US$1,000Lot Closed

[Civil War.] ?Colored Troops.? Manuscript. Office Commissary of Musters, Richmond, VA: [Civil War.] “Colored Troops.” Manuscript. Office Commissary of Musters, Richmond, VA. Nov. 25, 1866. 1 handwritten pg. report of Maj. O. A. Hendricks. 36th U. S.

0168: [Civil War.] ?Colored Troops.? Manuscript. Office Commissary of Musters, Richmond, VAEst. US$200-US$300Lot Closed

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