The Study of Words

Title: The Study of Words Description: Lectures addressed (originally) to The Pupils at the Diocesan Training-School, Winchester.' Half-leather over brown cloth boards [some wear]. Gilt title [faded],

"Word studies; Primary Book". By Edwin Samuels Sheppe, published by B. F. Johnson Publishing Company, Atlanta, Richmond and Dallas, 1905. Hard boards, original cloth [some soiling and wear]; 5.1/4" x

Includes Indian Jewlery Making Volumes 1 and 2, Fandex Study Cards, Cherokee Words with Pictures, and more.

129 pages of handwritten notes on the study of the written word and what an authors style of writing says about them. Also has a 1935 newspaper article on handwriting. RM IMPORTANT: Before bidding, pl

Two framed 19th century calligraphic studies including Angels, eagles and a swan, writing at the top includes "Burrillville", an illegible word, and "Italy". Both studies are roughly 6" x 8". Frame is

Oil on canvas modernist study of three violins with the word "Bach" prominently featured. Signed illegibly "Saint ___ '56" lower left. Surface soil, otherwise in good condition.

Antique calligraphy work sheets, framed, Ink on paper, (6) practice sheets or studies of calligraphic letters, decorations and illuminations, words in Latin, one marked "Adam Antoyn 1308", 6.25"h x 10

Katherine Anne Porter (1890-1980) Author. Porter's first volume of stories, Flowering Judas (1930), impressed critics, won a Guggenheim fellowship that allowed her to study abroad. Her 1962 novel Ship

STS-42. STS - 42 was a Space Shuttle Discovery mission with the Spacelab module. The mission launched on January 22, 1992. The main goal of the mission was to study the effects of microgravity on a va

Jane Goodall (1934- ) Animal Rights Activist. Goodall created one of the most trailblazing studies of primates in modern times when she dwelled with Tanzanian chimps to observe their behavior. 7” x

Word Painting, Los Angeles School. 20th C. Painting of a Cowboy w/ Quote. Possibly a mural study. "There is a sad place where all the people are doomed to die...it's called the world" Signed lower rig

Fan Zeng (1938.7.5-), with the word "Xiyi", is a master of Baochongzhai, a native of Nantong, Jiangsu, a contemporary Chinese Confucian [29], a thinker, a master of Chinese studies, a master of callig

Babe Ruth (1895-1948) Outfielder, pitcher. Ruth began his career as a star left-handed pitcher for the Boston Red Sox,but achieved his greatest fame as a slugging outfielder for the New York Yankees.

Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren (1782-1882) 8th President. 11” x 15 ½” partially printed vellum document signed by both, Washington, May 7, 1829. Countersigned by Attorney General John M Barr

Babe Ruth (1895-1948) Pitcher, outfielder. Ruth, over the course of his career, broke all of baseball's most important slugging records, including most years leading a league in home runs, most total

779A.Stars of the Photoplay. Photoplay was a Hollywood movie fan magazine, founded in 1911which reigned supreme in the 1920s and 1930s, with a canny mix of studio tie-ins and an “independent” edit

James Dean (1931-1955) Actor. Dean starred in the film adaptation of the novel East of Eden, for which he received a posthumous Oscar nomination. his next starring role as an emotionally tortured teen

James Monroe (1758-1831) 5th President. 14” x 10”, partially printed document signed, Washington, May 24, 1824. The document is a landgrant for one hundred and sixty acres to Loch Phipps i

Calvin Coolidge (1872 to 1933) was an American attorney and politician who served as the 30th president of the United States from 1923 to 1929. TLS dated June 12, 1930 to Albert Terhune with good cont

Neil Armstrong. The book, First on the Moon, Little, Brown and Company, 1970, first edition, signed on the title page. The dust jacket shows wear. The book includes documentation from authenticator St

Robert E. Lee (1807-1870) General. Lee was best known for commanding the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia in the American Civil War from 1862 until his surrender in 1865. 3 ¾” x 2 ¼” cut si

Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) Russian author. Tolstoy wrote his first great novel, War and Peace. In 1873, he set to work on the second of his best-known novels, Anna Karenina. He continued to write fiction

JFK Assassination: James Leavelle (1920- ) Police Officer. Leavelle was escorting Lee Harvey Oswald through the basement of Dallas Police headquarters when Oswald was shot by Jack Ruby. 14” x 11

L. Frank Baum (1856-1919) Author. Baum is chiefly famous for his children's books, particularly The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and its sequels. He wrote a total of 14 novels in the Oz series. He made nume