Six Classic Reference Books on Antique Glass
to include
Old English Drinking Glasses by Francis 1926
Rare English Glasses of the 17th & 18th Centuries by Bles 1924
Two Old English Glasses, Glass Drinking Vessels in England by Hartshorne, Provenance: Joslin Hall Rone Books 1994 ($500)
Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain Volumes I and II, by Rackham 1935
Four Box Lots of Art Reference and Coffee Table Books
Who Was Who in American Art by Falk
The Works of Colonel John Trumbull by Sizer
American Art Deco by Duncan
along with several books on John Singer Sargent
etcetera
Collection of 43 Early 20th Century Auction Catalogs and Booklets
to include
The American Art Association Anderson Galleries 1930s-1940s
J.P. Morgan Furniture Sale Part I and III
Isabella Bishop Collection
Schreiber Collection
Flayderman Collection
etcetera
Six Box Lots of Reference Books on Nautical and Maritime Subjects
to include
Marine Collection at India House, 1935
The Sea and It’s History and Romance Volumes I-IV by Bowen
Sailing Ships of New England by Robinson Series I-III
American Clipper Ships Volumes I and II by Matthews
Marine Paintings and Drawings in the Peabody Museum
etcetera
Five Box Lots of Reference Books on American Folk Art and Furniture
to include
Girlhood Embroidery Volumes I and II by Betty Ring
The Arts and Crafts of Newport Rhode Island by Carpenter
Early American Stencils by Waring
American Antiques from Highland House Volumes I-IX
Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Collection, two volumes
Gilbert Stuart Volumes I-IV
etcetera
Two Box Lots of Leather Bound Books
to include
the works of Anton Chekhov
Reminiscences of Michael Kelly Volumes I and II
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
and the works of Moliere
Five Boxes of Leather Bound Books
to include nine by Charles Peguy, three Marcel Proust, 14 by A. Maurois, approximately 60 published by Librairie Grasset, and three others
The Life and Works of Winslow Homer by William Howe Downes
published 1911, along with a letter from Homer’s brother Charles Savage Homer Jr. from 1911 which features a partial bank check signed by Winslow Homer dated August 10, 1910
Provenance: Kennedy Galleries, Inc. New York
Eight Leather Bound Books of George Eliot Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons
between 1912-1919, works to include
Volumes I and II of Daniel Deronda Scenes of Clerical Life, poems
Volumes I and II of Middlemarch, Felix Holt, and essays
Seven 19th Century Books along with Portfolio of Six Offset Lithographs After Remington
to include
Thomas Babington Macaulay (British 1800-1859)
The History of England from the Ascension of James II, published 1868
Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States by Asa Gray, published 1889
Six 19th/Early 20th Century Books
to include Archibald Robertson His Diaries and Sketches in America 1762-1780, published 1930 New York Public Library, edition of 200
The Art Life of William Morris Hunt by Knowlton, published 1899
The Art Life of William Rimmer by Bartlett, 1882
William Henry Reinhart by Chauncey Ross, 1948, edition of 750
Reminiscences of a Very Old Man John Sartain 1808-1899, published 1899
Augustus Saint Gaudens by Royal Court Issue Illustrated 1907
Provenance: Kennedy Galleries, Inc. New York
Three New Hampshire Ledgers from Chichester 1816-1830s
John Shaw Salisbury
Robertson Peabody
Benj. Shaw
Oliver Blaisdell
John Sergeant
John Lake
John Morrill
with group of letters
Provenance: Gentlemen’s Estate Watch Hill, Rhode Island
Group of Six 19th Century Books
to include
Picturesque America or The Land We Live In, Volume II, by William Bryant, published in New York 1874
Our Countrymen of Eminent Americans by Benson Lossing, published in Philadelphia 1855
The Yellowstone National Park by Hiram Chittenden, published in Cincinnati 1905, fifth edition
Memoir Prepared at the Request of the Common Council… the Celebration of the Completion of the New York Canals published in 1825
Guide to the Northern Pacific Railroad and its Allied Lines by Henry J. Winser 1883
American Scenery by N.P. Willis, published in London circa 1840
Provenance: Kennedy Galleries, Inc. New York
Seven Historical Books
to include
Outdoor Pastimes of an American Hunter by Theodore Roosevelt, published in New York 1905
The Monroe Doctrine by T.B. Edgington published in Boston 1905
A Philosophical and Political History of the Settlements and Trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies Volume VI by Guillaume Thomas Francois Abbe, published in Edinburgh 1782
along with letters written by Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield to his son Philip Stanhope published by Eugenia Stanhope Volume II, Dublin 1774
The Life of George Washington Volume I by John Marshall, published 1804
Life of George Washington Volume IV by Washington Irving published in New York 1857
Life of Washington Volume V by Washington Irving, published in New York 1859
Group of Seven 19th Century Theological and Religious Books
Articles of Faith, adopted by the First Congregational Church in Gilmanton, New Hampshire, November 2, 1818
The Form of Covenant, adopted by the First Congregational Church when it first constituted/gathered November 30, 1774, published by order of the church for the use of the members, printed by George Hough August 1821
Spiritual Songs Number III by Thomas Hastings, published by V.M. Williams Press Utica
The Theological Class Book, Containing A System of Divinity in the form of Question and Answer, accompanied with scripture proofs, designed for the benefit of theological classes and the higher classes in the Sabbath schools, published by Crocker and Brewster 1833
1808 The Psalms of David Imitated in the Language of the New Testament and Applied to the Christian State of Worship by Isaac Watts D.D. printed by Sewall Goodridge for Caleb Burrank
1764 The Life of The Reverend Mr. Jonathan Edwards, damage and some repairs
1656 Marci Frideric Wendelini Christian Theologiae Systema Majus… printed by Solomon Schadewitz, missing front cover
1856 New Hampshire As It Is In Three Parts by Edwin A. Charlton, third edition, revised, with appendix, published by Tracy and Company
Provenance: Gentlemen’s Estate Watch Hill, Rhode Island
James Cook (British 1728-1779)
A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean: undertaken by the Command of His Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere The Third Edition Volumes I, II, and III
London, printed by H. Hughes, 1785
Condition: some wear, splitting, and foxing
Six Box Lots of Books
to include a set of 19 volumes of The Works of Benjamin
Disraeli Earl of Beaconsfield published by M. Walter Dunne
12 volumes of Shakespearean plays
17 volumes of Robert Louis Stevenson
26 volumes from the Franklin Library
20 Box Lots of Kennedy Galleries Exhibition Records from Approximately 1970-1980
to include records of Ben Shahn, Kathe Kollwitz, John Stobart, Charles Burchfield, Leonard Baskin, Marc Chagall,
etcetera
Provenance: Kennedy Galleries, Inc. New York