Sold2022SWIFT, JONATHAN. Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World.SWIFT, JONATHAN. Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. 4 parts bound in 2 volumes. 7¾ x 3¾ inches. Engraved portrait frontispiece in volume I with inscription around the oval andSee Sold Price
Sold2021Works of Jonathan Swift, 1803Swift, Jonathan. THE WORKS... IN TWENTY-FOUR VOLUMES. London: for J. Johnson, 1803. 12mo. 24 volumes, with engraved portrait of Swift to first volume. Bound in 20th c. 1/4 morocco over boards, gilt leSee Sold Price
Sold2022(2) RARE REVOLUTIONARY WAR ERA PROCLAMATIONS FROM ROYALIST GOV. JONATHAN TRUMBULL OF CONNECTICUTSuspension of the General Council, April 4th, 1775 & Maj. General Schuyler Pardon to Deserters of the Continental Army, dated July 16th, 1776. The first is docketed with vote count and payroll of offiSee Sold Price
Sold20156 3/4" H. Belcher Engraved Bottle. Quachita Co, AR.6 3/4" H. Belcher Engraved Bottle. Quachita Co, AR. Ex-Roy Hathcock. Excellent condition, neck glued. Pictured in CSAJ (July 1974, p115). Roy's finest Caddo Bottle. Davis COASee Sold Price
Sold2022(GIDEON WELLES.) Frederick Halpin, engraver; after Carpenter. Engraved portrait of Lincoln,(GIDEON WELLES.) Frederick Halpin, engraver; after Carpenter. Engraved portrait of Lincoln, inscribed by the artist to Gideon Welles. Engraving, 19¼ x 14¼ inches, with facsimile signature "ASee Sold Price
Sold2022Fabulous U.S. Grant Signature & Brady Engraved PortraitFabulous U.S. Grant Signature & Brady Engraved Portrait U.S. Grant signature on a cream-colored card mounted to a larger sheet, 3.5" x 1.25." Boldly signed as "U.S. Grant." Evidence of prior mountSee Sold Price
Sold2023PALLADIO, Andrew (1518-1580). The Architecture of A. Palladio. London: John Darby for the author,PALLADIO, Andrew (1518-1580). The Architecture of A. Palladio. London: John Darby for the author, 1721. 4 parts in 2 volumes in one, folio (465 x 284 mm). Engraved frontispiece, engraved portrait of PSee Sold Price
Sold2017Ireland.- Petty (William) Hiberniae Delineatio...,Ireland.- Petty (William) Hiberniae Delineatio..., first edition of the first atlas of Ireland, engraved portrait frontispiece of Petty by Edwin Sandys, double-page engraved frontispiece and contentsSee Sold Price
Sold2021Cervantes. Don Quixote, Ibarra Ed., 1780Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de. EL INGENIOSO HIDALGO DON QUIXOTE DE LA MANCHA. Madrid: por Don Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. 4to (11.5" x 8.75".) 4 volumes. Containing 1 engraved portrait, 4 additional engraveSee Sold Price
Sold2023Framed Abraham Lincoln Signature & EngravingFramed signature of Abraham Lincoln with antique engraved portrait in black and white. Hand signed in ink A. Lincoln. Some ink stains observed on paper. Not examined out of frame. Measures approx. 9 7See Sold Price
Sold2021FIRST KNOWN AMERICAN PRINT OF GEORGE WASHINGTON.FIRST KNOWN AMERICAN PRINT OF GEORGE WASHINGTON. Wood-engraved portrait, 'The Glorious Washington and Gates,' appearing on the cover of Bickerstaff's Boston Almanack for... 1778, Danvers, MA: E. RusseSee Sold Price
Sold2022ALFIERI (FRANCESCO FERDINANDO) La scherma, 2 parts in 1, FIRST EDITION, Padua, Sebastiano SardiALFIERI (FRANCESCO FERDINANDO) La scherma, 2 parts in 1, FIRST EDITION, half-title, engraved pictorial title, engraved portrait of the author, 35 engraved illustrations depicting fencing positions (nSee Sold Price
Sold2016Pacific Voyages.- La Perouse (Jean Francois Galaup de)Pacific Voyages.- La Perouse (Jean Francois Galaup de) Voyage de La Perouse autour du Monde, 5 vol. (including Atlas), mixed set, 4 text vol. first edition with engraved portrait frontispiece to vol.1See Sold Price
Sold2020Voyages.- Cook (Capt. James).- Parkinson (Sydney) AVoyages.- Cook (Capt. James).- Parkinson (Sydney) A Journal of a Voyage to the South Seas, in his Majesty's Ship the Endeavour, second edition, engraved portrait frontispiece by Newton (reinforced atSee Sold Price
Sold2023Jardine, William - The Naturalist's Library - 1843Jardine, William (1800-1874) The Naturalist's Library (1843) Description: Small Octavo. Edinburgh: W. H. Lizars, engraved portrait frontispieces, engraved additional titles (several hand-colored), oveSee Sold Price
Sold2023Weyer, Johann (1515-1588) Opera Omnia.Weyer, Johann (1515-1588) Opera Omnia. Amsterdam: Petrum vanden Berge, 1660.First collected edition, quarto, title page printed in red and black with engraved vignette, fine engraved portrait of the aSee Sold Price
Sold2023Paracelsus (1493-1541) Opera Omnia.Paracelsus (1493-1541) Opera Omnia. Geneva: Ioan. Antonii & Samuelis De Tournes, 1658.Thick folio comprising three parts in one volume with divisional title pages; engraved portrait frontispiece boundSee Sold Price
Sold2022Landscape Gardening.- Repton (Humphry) Observations on the Theory and Practice of LandscapeLandscape Gardening.- Repton (Humphry) Observations on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening, second edition, engraved portrait frontispiece, 27 aquatint or engraved plates (13 hand-coloured,See Sold Price
Sold2022SHAKESPEARE (WILLIAM) The Works... with notes... by Mr. Theobald, 7 vol., A. Bettesworth and C. ...SHAKESPEARE (WILLIAM) The Works... with notes... by Mr. Theobald, 7 vol., engraved portrait, half-titles to volumes 2-7 (all correctly numbered, not present in volume 1), occasional soiling and lightSee Sold Price
Sold2022Oxford.- Ackermann (Rudolph, publisher) A History of the University of Oxford, 2 vol., firstOxford.- Ackermann (Rudolph, publisher) A History of the University of Oxford, 2 vol., first edition, list of subscribers, engraved portrait of the Chancellor Lord Grenville, 81 hand-coloured plates cSee Sold Price
Sold2022[Barleti (Marin)] The Historie of George Castriot, surnamed Scanderbeg, King of Albanie, first and[Barleti (Marin)] The Historie of George Castriot, surnamed Scanderbeg, King of Albanie, first and only edition in English, translated by Zachary Jones, engraved portrait frontispiece inserted from anSee Sold Price
Sold2022GRASSI (GIACOMO DI) Ragione di adoprar sicuramente l'arme si da offesa, come da difesa, FIRST ED...GRASSI (GIACOMO DI) Ragione di adoprar sicuramente l'arme si da offesa, come da difesa, FIRST EDITION, woodcut device on title, full-page engraved portrait, 21 engraved illustrations, modern half velSee Sold Price
Sold20191785-1789 70 VOLUMES KEHL VOLTAIRE 18 Cent DECORATIVEOEUVRES COMPLETES DE VOLTAIRE [Kehl]: de l'imprimerie de la Société littéraire-typographique, 1785-1789. In seventy volumes. 8vo. With 3 engraved portraits, including the frontispiece portrait in tSee Sold Price
Sold2022Cambridge.- Ackermann (Rudolph, publisher) A History of the University of Cambridge, 2 vol., firstCambridge.- Ackermann (Rudolph, publisher) A History of the University of Cambridge, 2 vol., first edition, half-titles, list of subscribers, engraved portrait of the Duke of Gloucester, 95 plates incSee Sold Price
May 23Potter & Potter AuctionsGRANT, Ulysses S. (1822-1885). Clipped Signature. [N.d.] Ma...$250(2 bids)
May 23Potter & Potter AuctionsSHERMAN, William Tecumseh (1820-1891). Clipped Signature. [...$100(1 bid)
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May 16Hermann Historica GmbHA fine flintlock carbine with fire-gilt barrel, Johann Adam Knod, Carlsbad, circa 1730€11,500
Jul 07A-1 Auction18th Century Miniature Oil on Canvas Portrait H.W. Portman Born 1738 - England$100(3 bids)