HARDY, Thomas. Life's Little Ironies. 1894. A BRIGHT COPY OF THE FIRST AMERICAN EDITION IN RARE DUST

Thomas Hart Benton (1889-1975) The Race (Homeward Bound) 1942 The rare and desirable Thomas Hart Benton lithograph printed by Associated American Artists on wove paper in an edition of 250 prints is s

Thomas Hart Benton (1889-1975), Running Horseslithograph, 1952, pencil signed at lower right, edition of 75 (from an intended edition of 100), published by Associated American Artists, New York, with

Thomas Hart Benton (American, 1889-1975), Wreck of the Ol' '97lithograph, 1944, pencil signed at lower right, edition of 250, published by Associated American Artists, New York, and retains their labe

Birds of Asia. John Gould (1804-1881). London: Taylor and Francis for the Author, 1850-83. Physical Description: 7 volumes. Folio (21 5/8 x 14 1/2 inches). 530 hand-colored lithographs after John Goul

[Glasse (Hannah)], "A Lady". The Art of Cookery Made Plain and Easy, first edition, title with woodcut ornament, list of subscribers, piece torn away from upper inner margin of title (loosely inserted

[Americana] (Eliot, John) New Englands First Fruits; in Respect, First of the (Conversion of some, Conviction of divers, Preparation of sundry) of the Indians... Extremely rare first edition on early

Swiss. 1960 Stainless steel case and band. Serial number "272635" marked on caseback. The unpolished case features sharp edges. Original crosshatched crown and band. A rare first-edition "Mark I" surv

Exposition internationale du Surrealisme. Paris, Maeght 1947 First edition of the rare catalog on Surrealism. Illustrated with 24 original prints, in the original chemise with the multiple representat

TIGHE (MARY) Psyche, or The Legend of Love, FIRST EDITION, AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPY TO THE PAINTER JAMES BARRY, inscribed on title-page 'To James Barry Esq., from M Tighe 1805', wide margins, title

Shelley (Percy Bysshe) The Cenci. A tragedy, in five acts, first edition, one of 250 copies, 4 autograph corrections by Shelley on four pages, slightly browned, ALs from Neville Rogers loosely inserte

Lot comprises 24 panels of antique French wallpaper depicting two scenes "Chasse Dite D'Apres Vernet" from the first edition printing in c. 1835. The rare scenic paper is printed on joined sheets atte

Oil on canvas by George Inness (American, 1825-1894) titled "First Steps", depicting a woman helping a child to learn to walk. Provenance: With Arthur Baron, antiques dealer, Watermill, New York; then

Wilde (Oscar) The Sphinx, first edition, one of 200 copies, printed in green, red and black, illustrations by Charles Ricketts, bookplate to pastedown of R.H.S. Truell, original vellum, gilt, with des

*** Please note, the description of this lot has changed ***Thucydides. The Hystory...of the warre, whiche was betwene the Peloponesians and the Athenyans, first English edition, translated by Thomas

A GROUP OF TEN LITHOGRAPHS BY BORIS LOVET-LORSKI (AMERICAN 1894-1973), VOL. 1 artist edition, fifteen loose pages, containing ten lithographs all signed in pencil, additionally a title page, dedicatio

Rowling (J.K.) Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, first edition, first printing, [one of 500 copies], usual light browning to text margins, occasional light corner creasing, light marking and o

More (Sir Thomas) A dyaloge of Syr Thomas More knyghte...Wherin be treatyd dyvers maters as of the veneration of Worshyp of ymagys & relyques, prayng to sayntys, & goyng on pylgrymage, first edition,

[Native Americana] M'Kenney, Thomas L., and James Hall History of the Indian Tribes of North America, with Biographical Sketches and Anecdotes of the Principal Chiefs... First Edition of McKenny and H

Cooper (Joseph) The art of cookery refin'd and augmented. Containing an abstract of some rare and rich unpublished receipts of cookery, first edition, 3 small woodcuts of pie shapes in text, woodcut h

LE CARRÉ (JOHN) Call for the Dead, FIRST EDITION OF THE AUTHOR'S FIRST BOOK, SIGNED BY HIM on the title-page, half-title, publisher's brown cloth, dust-jacket (very faint light stain on rear cov

Keats (John) Lamia, Isabella, The Eve of St. Agnes, and other Poems, first edition, half-title, 4 advertisement leaves at end, beautiful copy in red morocco, gilt, by Riviere, inner gilt dentelles, t.

[Literature] Alcott, Louisa M. Little Women or, Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1868-69. In two volumes. First edition, first state (with $1.25 price in terminal ad in first book, and

LE CARRÉ (JOHN) A Murder of Quality, FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the title-page, half-title, publisher's red cloth, dust-jacket (expertly restored at head of spine and corners), prese

Pratchett (Terry) The Colour of Magic, first edition, signed by the author on title, faint erase marking to front free endpaper, original boards, dust-jacket with publisher's overlay to front flap, a