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Lot 1
Yale College
[AMERICAN PERIODICAL; PROSPECTUS] THE ATHENAEUM. Vol. 1, no. 1 -15. 1814
Complete run of early literary magazine issued by the senior class of Yale College
Lot 5
Samuel PEPYS
Diary of Samuel Pepys
18 volumes in 3/4 morocco
Lot 6
[ANONYMOUS]
Historical Record of the Fifty - Sixth, or the West Essex Regiment of Foot
With one more color plate than called for.
Lot 8
Wm. Lloyd GARRISON, editor
[NEWSPAPER; SLAVERY] THE LIBERATOR Jan. 4, 1839 w/ Contemporary inscription, “Colonization Society “ mentioned
Lot 9
COLONIAL AMERICANA
[WILLS, INVENTORIES & DEEDS] Variety of probate & property papers for 1738-1840's
In an early dome-top stenciled-wallpapered document box
Lot 14
James MEIKLE
[MARITIME ART] Famous Clyde Yachts 1880-87 from original water colour drawings by Henry Shields
25 Classic maritime color plates
Lot 16
[INSCRIBED] Augusta Emma Simmons STETSON
My Spiritual Aeroplane
Rare, no copies online, spirituality from a friend of Mary Baker Eddy
Lot 17
Frank WATERS
Fever Pitch
Rare first edition in a very good dust jacket
Lot 29
Frances Folsom CLEVELAND Preston (1864-1947, First Lady).
4pp. autograph letter to her daughter
with 'free' envelope + associated postcard
Lot 41
‘SARBAN’ [John William WALL (1910-1989)]
The Dollmaker and other tales of the uncanny.
'Sarban' : "a subtle, literate teller of tales, conscious of the darker and less acceptable implications that underlie much popular literature" (The Encyclopedia of…
Lot 44
Owen JONES (1809-1874, designer) – Robert Charles DUDLEY (1826-1909, illustrator).
[King James Version] The Holy Bible, Containing the Old & New Testaments.
Spectacular 'relievo leather' binding designed by Owen Jones
Lot 57
Chris L. DEMAREST (b. 1951).
Benedict Finds a Home [with:] an original watercolor, artwork to the published work
The watercolor illsutrates 'But the neighbors were not very friendly' and is inscribed to the book's designer.
Lot 61
Rex BRASHER (1869-1960).
[Rubythroat Hummingbird]
One plate from a much larger work, numbered '428' and this example signed in ink by Brasher
Lot 67
Terence BARROW
[Tribal Art] Maori post figure Poutokomanawa & Baga Female Figure, privately issued photographic study
Author of "An illustrated guide to Maori art" & related books; Former Bishop Museum curator
Lot 79
Jerry HOLTMAN
Freak Show Man. the Autobiography of Harry Lewiston as Told to Jerry Holtman
Fine copy of this scarce book