Ms Account of 1889 Samoa Typhoon, That Stopped A War

An inked manuscript account of the March 15-17 typhoon/hurricane in Samoa and the social upheavals in this South Pacific island nation during this period, written by Rear Admiral Lewis Ashfield Kimber

1889 Civil War CSA Marching to Victory Coffin Slavery Murder Illustrated MAPS Charles Coffin’s ‘Marching to Victory’ is a 19th-century account of battles from the Civil War. This book describes

This is a very hard to find First Edition of "Just Me" by the great silent serial actress Pearl White (1889-1938). Just Me is a first hand account of Ms White's life from poverty to wealth and fame. P

lot of 5 large format albumen photographs, all mounted on slightly larger original card stock with inked manuscript captions. Four of them have blindstamp in lower left corner of J. Davis, Samoa. John

1889 1st ed Napoleon Bonaparte Narrative of Peninsular WAR FRANCE Portugal Spain William Dobson’s ‘Narrative of the Peninsular Campaign’ was a late 19th-century account of the history of the Nap

STEDMAN, Charles (1753-1812). The History of the Origin, Progress, and Termination of the American War London: for the author, 1794. First edition. Comparable: Christie's, William Reese Sale, 2022 - $

This leather bound ledger book is 9 x 12 ½” with marbled paste-downs and end papers. On the first unlined front end paper it is inscribed in ink Madison November 1, 1837 Capt. Collins Co.

(WAR OF 1812.) Manuscript account of the Battle of the Châteauguay and more. 4 manuscript pages (numbered 9-12), 12¼ x 7 inches, on 2 leaves; folds, worn with occasional fading and text loss

[CIVIL WAR]. DAVIS, Jefferson (1808-1889). Signed CDV of the aged former CSA President. New Orleans, LA: W.W. Washburn, ca 1880s. 2 5/16 x 3 13/16 in. CDV on cardstock mount (toning, spotting, curved

PNA GRADED MS 65, VERY RARE, CIVIL WAR DATE, BLAST WHITE, MARK FREE SURFACES, SELDOM FOUND THIS NICE! ESTIMATE: $15,000-$20,000

Civil War era ALS. One-page bifolium handwritten autographed letter signed by Jefferson Finis Davis (1808-1889) as president of the Confederate States of America (CSA) from 1861 to 1865, Richmond, Vir

Beautiful original silver Shekel from year 2 of the Jewish revolt, Choice AU to MS with wonderful surfaces that are slightly reflective with luster. "Shekel of Israel" around ritual chalice with pearl

September 13, 1918, St. Mihiel. [The Great Black Cloud]. Kerr Eby (1889-1946). Etching. circa 1939. Kerr Eby was a Canadian illustrator best known for his renderings of soldiers in combat in the First

[CIVIL WAR]. Excellent US Model 1850 Staff & Field Officer's sword. Manufactured by Ames, Chicopee, MA.  32 in. slightly curved, single-edged spear point blade with 21 1/2 in. stopped median full

1863 Diary of Edward Dickson Hicks II (1831-1894) of Devon Farm, Nashville, Tennessee. The diary is mostly farming and account related, with very little detail, although a few entries point to life in

[CIVIL WAR]. Excellent US Model 1850 Foot Officer's sword. Manufactured by Ames, Chicopee, MA.  30 1/2 in. slightly curved, single-edged spear point blade with 20 1/2 in. stopped median fuller. 3

[SPANISH AMERICAN WAR]. Photograph album featuring images mostly related to the USS Philadelphia and operations in Samoa ca 1899. Horizonal folio  13 3/4 x 10 1/8 in. 28 (mostly) mounted silver g

[CIVIL WAR]. Excellent French-made US Model 1840 Staff & Field Officer's sword. Retailed by Schuyler, Hartley & Graham. 30 3/4 in. straight double-edged spear point blade with a 24 in. stopped median

Framed oil on canvas painting, "A la Puerta del Cuartel" (At the Door of the Barracks), signed lower right G. Melendez (Gerardo Melendez y Conejo, Spanish, 1856-c.1905), Vitoria, dated 1889, sight: 29

The broadside newspaper page is the last wallpaper printed newspaper from The Daily Citizen in Vicksburg, MS. The print is of the last issued during Confederate control of the city with the addition o

War of 1812 Gold Inlay Captain Hoskins Sword Saber. Topped with an eagle head, beautifully carved handle, and floral engravings on the blade. *Lengths do not account for curve of the blade* Hilt: 6 in

MS. Ledger from Fort Bridger 1859-60 At Time 1st Pony Express and Mormon Wars. Customers include Wm. Russell, Gatlin, Sibley, Canby Offers Fascinating View of Frontier Life [FORT BRIDGER.] William A.

American Revolution July 8, 1775 "Pennsylvania Ledger..." Newspaper Featuring Accounts of the Historic Battle of Bunker Hill & More July 8, 1775-Dated Revolutionary War Newspaper, "The Pennsylvania Le

Group of one 1/2d, five 1d and one 6d camp vouchers, Quarmby-428 to 430, each bears individual serial number on front and partial “Sefton Internment Camp, Accounts Office” handstamp on rev