ANONYMOUS. Endless Amusement . . . Sixth Editi

DESCRIPTION: 1831 Endless Amusement, Containing Nearly Four Hundred Interesting Experiments, In Various Branches of Science, Including Electricity, Galvanism, Hydraulics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, Che

Endless Amusements: or, The Art of Legerdemain Made Easy to Young Persons. Boston: Theodore Abbot, 418 Washington Street, 1846. Twelfth Edition. Publisher’s tan pictorial boards, bearing the title T

Anonymous sixth plate housed in a pressed leather case, probably late 1860s or early 1870s. The studio portrait depicts a young Pawnee man in a woman's cotton blouse of the type favored by the men of

Anonymous, sixth-plate daguerreotype of a dashing young militia member. A handkerchief is tucked into his open frock coat. NO RESERVE

Anonymous sixth-plate daguerreotype of a surveyor and his Vernier Compass on the table, ca. 1850-55. He stares seriously into the camera, his arm resting besides his most important tool. NO RESERVE

Anonymous, sixth-plate daguerreotype in a full pressed leather case. A masterful and intimate pose of a father and his son. NO RESERVE

ANONYMOUS AMERICAN VICTORIAN SIXTH PLATE CHILD DEATH DAGUERREOTYPEAmerican, late 19th century. In hinged, brown leather case with broken binding and red velvet interior. Photo of small girl at rest in

A fine sixth plate anonymous portrait of a young bearded gentleman with lightly tinted cheeks, housed in full case. A fine bright clear image in original seals.

Group of Four Fun and Amusement Books. Includes: Endless Fun 1838; The Fairy-Land of Science 1890; The Merry Circle; and The Book of Fun. Provenance: Estate of Russell Johanson, Ravenna Rare Books, Se

Sixth plate ambrotype. Leatherette case. Anonymous artist. Clear portrait featuring a seated, young Confederate soldier armed with his musket. His dark hair is swept up and away from his face, contrib

Late 19th century approximately sixth plate tintype, unframed, by an anonymous artist, depicting a portrait of two men boxing in suits. [3 1/2" H x 2 1/2" W]. Scratches, scuffs, creases.

c. 1862. Sixth plate hand-tinted & gilt tintype. Leatherette case. Anonymous artist. Finding a truly immaculate Civil War image some 165 years since the conclusion of the conflict is a rare occurrence

Sixth plate hand-gilt tintype. Leatherette case, split at hinge. Anonymous artist. Interior of case inscribed in pencil: "Wade [illegible] / Deputy Sheriff / Bartlesville, Oklahoma, 18[??]” Comp

Sixth plate hand-gilt ambrotype. Half leatherette case. Anonymous artist. One of the more impressive character studies in the Herb Peck Collection, the subject of this ambrotype is a cavalry officer w

Sixth plate hand-tinted & gilt tintype. Leatherette case. Anonymous artist. South Carolina (?). Nearly flawless portrait of a young Confederate soldier that likely fought for South Carolina, the vangu

Sixth plate hand-gilt tintype. Half leatherette case. Anonymous artist. Virginia. The bearded subject of this portrait wears a neatly tailored officer’s frock coat with large shoulder insignia.

Sixth plate hand-gilt ambrotype. Leatherette case. Anonymous artist. [Virginia?]. An impressive photograph showing a Confederate infantryman wearing a classic gray uniform. A musket rests at his side

Sixth plate hand-tinted & gilt daguerreotype. Leatherette case. Anonymous artist. Charming daguerreotype of a young horse soldier who likely belonged to a state militia dragoon unit.The subject wears

This is a very old carved wooden image of the Hogon, the Village shaman, from the Dogon peoples of Mali, West Africa.features a image of an elder man with stylized coiffure and beard, shown seated on

Fine Tchokwe female sculpture from Angola Africa. Carved wood with gorgeous golden honey color and a very deep patina from handling. In good condition , a few stable stress fractures, a serene example

A very Fine Old DAN peoples mask from Liberia / Cote de'Ivorie , West Africa. Large face mask with elongated Bird beak , known as "Gagon" such masks were worn for funerals and judicial ceremonies. Thi

This is a Large carved wooden janus form sculpture from the Kuyu peoples of the Congo, Africa. Such sculptures were carried and were used as large to life size marionettes. Kuyu puppet heads were used

Old carved wooden female shrine idol with encrusted surface suggesting ritual applications. Measures 17 inches tall.

Large carved wooden Buddha figure from Tegallalan village , Bali, Indonesia. Traditional seated Buddha in medtation with interesting hand mudra. Measures 32 x 19 inches.