A Lecture on Heads – 1780 (first thus)

Antique volume is a scarce satire by English actor, playwright, poet, and songwriter George Alexander Stevens (1710 - 1780). Stevens was most famous in his lifetime for this satirical "lecture" on hea

“The Idea of Immortality, The Gifford Lectures” by A. Seth Pringle-Pattison. Published 1922 by The Clarendon Press (first thus). With original dust jacket. Primitive ideas of the soul and

To include a Locke & Co porcelain castor (with silver plated lid), a Worcester neoclassical style porcelain ink stand (with sea shells and goat heads), an ink stand and cover (first period 1780, m

Jacobus Houbraken (Dutch, 1698-1780), Ten Engravings from The Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britainengravings, 18th century (possibly later printings), to include: "John Russell, The First Ear

Thoreau, Henry D., Walden in Two Volumes, 1897, First edition thus, Houghton Mifflin, Boston, hardcover, small 8vos., teg, original green cloth with gilt design after Sarah Whitman, introduction by Br

The Case for the UFO, M. K. Jessup. First thus. Citadel Press, 1955. The most comprehensive published study to that time of the new and exciting field of knowledge: the appearance of space-navigable b

Title: Blackfeet Man: James Willard Schultz (First Thus) Description: Paperback. First Edition. Stapled booklet with 32pp. Clean pages with no apparent markings, creasing, or marginalia. Black and whi

Artist: Louis Icart Title: Head First Year: 1935 Dimensions: 7 3/8in. by 9 1/4in. Edition: From the rare limited edition of 497 Publisher: Claude Prosper de Cre

Photo is 15 1/2" x 20" excluding Matt. Frame: 26" x 29 1/2"

Lot of (2) Vintage Vinyl Albums - Londonbeat I've Been Thinking About You & The Baby's Head First

Pair of Handsome Patinated Bronze Ram's Heads first quarter 20th century, possibly French, with carefully articulated horns and well-molded faces, the backs with integral hanging hooks. h. 6-1/2", w.

Methodism 18th century works comprising: Wesley, John. A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the People called Methodists. London: J. Paramore, 1780. First edition, 12mo (16.2 x 9.4cm), contemporary sp

From the Earl Townsend Collection. 2 3/16" Mold for ceramic Pre-Columbian Warrior Heads. First one we've seen. Earl molded one from wax for display (included)

**First Time At Auction** Ancient Greece, Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd to 1st century BCE. A fine gathering of four mold-formed pottery votive heads. First is the head of a male grotesque with veristic

**First Time At Auction** Ancient Greece, Hellenistic, ca. 3rd to 1st century BCE. A wonderful pair of pottery heads. First is a female with delicate features and a centrally-parted wavy coiffure ador

A trio of rare poetry books: Some Trees John Ashbery inscribed first thus Corithn Books 1970. Sunned DJ, NF boards, fine int. The Vermont Notebook John Ashbery & Joe Brainard #66 of 250 and signed by

Two-Volume Set "Memoirs of the Life of David Garrick Esq" by Thomas Davies "Memoirs of the Life of David Garrick, Esq." by Thomas Davies. London: Printed for the Author, 1780. First edition. 2 volumes

Byron, Lord; Audsley, W.G. (Illuminations); Tymms, W.R. (Chromolithography)., Published by Day & Son, London, 1865., Condition: Very Good. First thus. 20 stiff cardstock leaves printed on rectos only.

Oscar Wilde: Salome, 1927 Oscar Wilde. With inventions by John Vassos. E.P. Dutton, 1927 First thus, Early printing. Books/Illustrated 57 pp. 13 illustrations. Decorative endpapers. An Art Deco book p

THE COMIC BLACKSTONE.. London: Published at the Punch Office, 1846. First thus edition. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Very good condition. Item #017547 xii, 252 pages of text. Three quarter

The Annual Register or a View of the History, Politics, and Literature for the Year 1779", printed at London for J. Dodsley, 1780. First Edition. Great Revolutionary War content throughout including n

Title: The Arabian Nights with Maxfield Parrish Illustrations Author: Kate Douglas Wiggin & Nora Smith Publishing Info: Scribner Classic Edition: First thus with Gilt top edge Subject: Tales from The

Including: "Appointment in Samarra" by John O'Hara, Harcourt, Brace & Co, NY stated first thus, 1961, w/dj; PLUS "Continental Drift, a Novel" by Russell Banks, Harper & Row, NY, 1985, stated first, in

First thus. Wonderful survey of the geography of the bible with full-color plates including 2-pg Chart of Bible History, 2-pg The Old Testament World, Journeys of the Patriarchs, Lands of the Sojourn