1712 Rare Book Lot 6v PREVOST VOYAGES William Dampier Lucien Cheminais Sermons

1712 Rare Book Lot 6v PREVOST VOYAGES William Dampier Lucien Cheminais Sermons A fine set of leather bound, 18th-century books featuring tomes from the abbe Prevosts famed History of Voyages! These to

1715 William Dampier Voyages Illustrated MAPS Pacific Islands Wars Guam Panama An incredible rare and desirable voyages book by William Dampier. This book covers some of the most important and famous

NO RESERVE Voyages.- Dampier (William) A New Voyage Round the World, first edition, 5 engraved maps (4 folding), folding frontispiece wormed at lower margin, some marginal foxing or light soiling, ink

1924 Conan Doyle Autobiography Voyages Sherlock Holmes Memories & Adventures Arthur Conan Doyle is one of the most important mystery novelists of the 19th-century, best-known for his stories of detect

1843 FISH Jardine Naturalist FISHING Salmon Carp Ichthyology Sea Scorpion Perch Sir William Jardine was a 19th-century Scottish naturalist most known for his extensive series of books on natural histo

George Vancouver's A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean, and Round the World; in which the Coast of North-west America has been carefully examined and accurately surveyed undertaken by His

Lot consists of a Rare, "SS Normandie" glass clock, French, 1935 produced with the collaboration of Lalique and Leon Hatot rom the ATO clock company. This pale blue tinted moulded clock is one of a fe

Rare Antique 1895 Textile Sample Book. Large cloth covered record book measuring 16 inches high by 11.5 inches wide and 5 inches thick. Cover is marked "A1 Classe 1, Printemps, 1895, 5E Voyage, 1R Vol

Lot of 13 Leatherbound 18th & 19th c Antique German Books. All are hardback and leatherbound, and include prayerbooks, religious song books and sermons. Included are Beginning Book for use in Evan

Early figurine modeled as a seated young girl in a green dress, dropping her book behind her. Royal Doulton backstamp. Impressed date 7-19. #royaldoulton #rare #figurine Artist: William White Issued:

Jack London, the famous author and adventurer, wrote the magazine article “A Royal Sport” and the book “The Cruise of the Snark”(1911), each of which exposed and promoted surfi

This exceptional folio lithograph is from John James Audubon's The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America. It was part of the Imperial Folio Edition published between 1845 and 1851. The color on this

This remarkable fifth volume of 55 maps with original hand-coloring is is Jan & Willem Blaeu's Tooneel des Aerdrycx, oft Nieuwe Atlas ? Vyfde Deel or Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, Dutch edition. This was p

This splendid folio botanical engraving is from Basilius Besler's rare and highly sought after work Hortus Eystettensis, sive Diligens et accurata omnium Plantarum, Florum, Stirpium, ex variis orbis t

This extraordinary, originally hand-colored engraving is from Georg Braun & Frans Hogenberg's Civitates Orbis Terrarum or Atlas of the Cities of the World. This was from a combined Latin and French ed

1899 Little Red Riding Hood Childrens Tale Big Bad Wolf Color Illustrated RARE Little Red Riding Hood is perhaps one of the most famous fairy tales of all time, whose origins are thought to come from

This octavo lithograph is from John James Audubon's The Quadrupeds of North America. The work was published in New York in 1854. Quadrupeds was Audubon's final great natural history work. His animal d

This hand-colored lithograph comes from John James Audubon's first octavo edition of Birds of America published from 1840 to 1844. The work was completed under the direct supervision of J. J. Audubon.

1903 L. FRANK BAUM The Enchanted Island of Yew Wizard of Oz Childrens Fantasy L. Frank Baums childrens fantasy novel, The Enchanted Island of Yew tells the story of fairy-turned-mortal, Prince Marvel

1920 1ed Grimms Fairy Tales Brothers Grimm Rapunzel Snow White Sleeping Beauty A significantly rare and scarcely printed first edition of Grimms Fairy Tales. This 20th-century printing features timele

1889 Jack the Giant Killer English Fairy Tale Color Illustrated England Myths Jack the Giant Killer is a traditional English fairy tale that, unlike many stories of legend, did not appear until the ea

This hand-colored lithograph comes from John James Audubon's first octavo edition of Birds of America published from 1840 to 1844. The work was completed under the direct supervision of J. J. Audubon.

1886 1ed Jack and the Beanstalk Tennyson Caldecott Illustrated Fairy Tales Kids A rare first edition of the final work by esteemed 19th-century illustrator, Randolph Caldecott, Jack and the Bean-Stalk

1861 Mythical Folklore Fairy Tale Monsters German Literature Musaus Mermaids Johann Karl August Musäuss was a 18th-century German folklorist known for his stories and fairy tales. One such tale was