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Hunter Wood. Original Signed Painting of the Clipper Ship, Knightingale.
Measures 11 x 15 inches. Offsetting. Near fine.
Auction 201330
| Lot: 92237 | Jul 25, 2013
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Ronald Reagan, 40th President of the United States. Clipped Signature.
Also included is a small photographic image and a gilt name card. Mild toning, else fine.
Auction 201330
| Lot: 92030 | Jul 25, 2013
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Group of Three Rear Admiral George Dewey Items
(Total: 3 Items)
Auction 201330
| Lot: 92010 | Jul 25, 2013
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Martin Van Buren Autographed Letter Signed
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Auction 201330
| Lot: 92041 | Jul 25, 2013
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Miguel de Cervántes Saavedra.
El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha
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Libreria de Garnier Hearmanos, 1864. Illustrated. Spanish text. Publisher's original leather binding, all edges gilt. Wear to the joints, the front with a 1 inch split; contents with scattered foxing, else very good.
From the Collection of Judith Adelman
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Auction 201330
| Lot: 92061 | Jul 25, 2013
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Violet Oakley. LIMITED.
Law Triumphant Containing the Opening Book of the Law and the Miracle of Geneva.
Violet Oakley, 1932.
Limited to 300 numbered copies privately printed by the groundbreaking female muralist
. Folio. Two volumes in leather case, copper metal clasps, gilt paste down.
Seventy-one color plates, laid in
. Stain to front board of
Plates
, to back board of
Text
. Light toning to edges of boards. Some abrading to edges of leather. Black mark on bottom of front cover, other light markings and rubbing. Spine sunned and rubbed. Overall very good.
Auction 201330
| Lot: 92126 | Jul 25, 2013
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Chester A. Arthur Card Signed
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Auction 201330
| Lot: 92002 | Jul 25, 2013
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Orson Scott Card. SIGNED.
Ender's Game
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Easton Press, 1993. Collector's edition signed by the author. Illustrated by Walter Velez. Leather binding, all edges gilt. Fine.
Auction 201330
| Lot: 92060 | Jul 25, 2013
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Zachary Taylor Partial Letter Signed
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Auction 201330
| Lot: 92040 | Jul 25, 2013
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Robert E. Lee.
Personal Reminiscences, Anecdotes, and Letters of Gen. Robert E. Lee.
D. Appleton and Company, 1875. Six steel engravings and 13 wooden engravings illustrate text. Contemporary leather binding with marbled end papers and edges rolled. Gilt on spine. Scattered foxing and toning throughout. Offsetting on title page. Some rubbing to boards and spine. Very good.
Auction 201330
| Lot: 92205 | Jul 25, 2013
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Kurt Vonnegut. SIGNED/LIMITED.
Slaughterhouse-five.
Franklin Library. 1978. Publisher's binding.
Signed by Author in fore papers
, protective tissue intact. Previous owners bookplate pasted in fore papers. Near fine.
Auction 201330
| Lot: 92153 | Jul 25, 2013
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John Barth.
SIGNED/LIMITED.
Giles Goat-Boy.
Doubleday, 1966.
One of 250 limited, author signed editions. Signed and numbered on limitation page.
Publisher's binding and slipcase. Deckled fore edge. Previous owner's bookplate on paste down. Near fine.
Auction 201330
| Lot: 92050 | Jul 25, 2013
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Isaac Asimov. SIGNED.
The Foundation Trilogy
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Easton Press, 1988. Collector's edition signed by the author. Illustrated by Michael Whelan. Leather binding, all edges gilt. Fine.
Auction 201330
| Lot: 92049 | Jul 25, 2013
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Henry Miller. SIGNED/INSCRIBED.
Tropico de Capricornio.
Editorial Azteca, 1961.
Signed and inscribed on FFEP.
Publisher's binding. Spanish edition. Some toning. Rubbing to edges and spine. Overall, very good.
Auction 201330
| Lot: 92119 | Jul 25, 2013
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[Lynd Ward]. Illustrator. Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley.
Frankenstein.
Harrison Smith and Robert Haas, 1934.
Lavishly illustrated with wood engravings by Lynd Ward
. Publisher's cloth binding. Bottom corners showing. Fading and light soiling to cover. Text block slightly toned. Spine sunned. Very good.
Auction 201330
| Lot: 92154 | Jul 25, 2013
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Rutherford B. Hayes Autographed Letter Signed.
Auction 201330
| Lot: 92019 | Jul 25, 2013
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Basilika.
The Works of Kings Charles the Martyr: With a Collection of Declarations, Treaties, and Other Papers Concerning the Differences Betwixt His Said Majesty and His Two Houses of Parliament
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R. Royston, 1662. Volume I of II. With two double-page engraved illustrations. Old leather, re-backed. Very good.
From the Collection of Judith Adelman
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Auction 201330
| Lot: 92181 | Jul 25, 2013
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Group of Three William F. Halsey Items
(Total: 3 Items)
Auction 201330
| Lot: 92018 | Jul 25, 2013
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Henry Miller. SIGNED/INSCRIBED. Group of Four
. Various publishers. Cloth binding.
Each book signed and inscribed.
Includes
Tropic of Cancer
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Black Spring
. Missing dj's. Clippings pasted in end papers on two titles. Spines sunned. Light stains and markings to cloth boards. Good. (Total: 4 Items)
Auction 201330
| Lot: 92116 | Jul 25, 2013
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James Buchanan Clipped Signature.
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| Lot: 92005 | Jul 25, 2013
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Grover Cleveland Card Signed.
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| Lot: 92007 | Jul 25, 2013
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Group of Three U.S. General Letters
(Total: 3 Items)
Auction 201330
| Lot: 92015 | Jul 25, 2013
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Ray Bradbury. SIGNED.
The Martian Chronicles
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1989. Collector's edition, signed by the author. Illustrations by Joseph Mugnaini. Leather binding, all edges gilt. Fine.
Auction 201330
| Lot: 92055 | Jul 25, 2013
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[Almanac].
Elton's Comic All-My-Nack for '37.
R. H. Elton, ca. 1836. [36] pages. Disbound and held with some rough hand-stitching. Abrading to edges with scattered foxing and small stains. About good.
Auction 201330
| Lot: 92169 | Jul 25, 2013
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Gore Vidal. SIGNED/LIMITED.
Lincoln.
Random House, 1984.
One of 350 limited copies signed by authors.
Some light fade spots to cover and edges. Slight crease on spine. Very good.
Auction 201330
| Lot: 92151 | Jul 25, 2013
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Jacobi Usserii.
Annales Veteris et Novi Testamenti.
Bremae: Hermanni Braueri, 1686. Large quarto. [106], 688, [4], 126 pages. Contemporary blind-stamped vellum with leather spine label. Light rubbing and soiling. Front joint split and boards slightly bowed. Pastedowns beginning to separate from boards. Bookplate. Offsetting to leaves with scattered foxing. A little abrading to edges of prelims and a few rolled corners. Text in Latin. Very good.
Auction 201330
| Lot: 92215 | Jul 25, 2013
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English Lawyer's Day Book, 1776. A lawyer's day book with entries from October 21, 1776 to December 17, 1776.
Bound volume with many blank leaves; large trade label of Richmond Blamire, bookseller and stationer, corner of Craven Street in the Strand on the front pastedown. Most entries concern property transactions in the London area, but one entry concerns land in Florida. Contemporary vellum binding. Generally in very good condition.
From the Collection of Judith Adelman
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Auction 201330
| Lot: 92204 | Jul 25, 2013
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Dwight D. Eisenhower Typed Letter Signed.
Auction 201330
| Lot: 92012 | Jul 25, 2013
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William T Leahy Photograph Signed.
Auction 201330
| Lot: 92022 | Jul 25, 2013
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Andrea Bocelli. LIMITED/SIGNED.
The Music of Silence
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Easton Press, 1999. First edition limited to 1200 numbered copies signed by the author and additionally signed on the publisher's certificate of authenticity. Illustrated. Leather binding, all edges gilt. Fine.
Auction 201330
| Lot: 92185 | Jul 25, 2013
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C. S. Forester, British Writer of Naval Warfare Fiction. Autograph Letter Signed.
Two sides of single sheet on Savoy Hotel letterhead. Horizontal crease and a bit of paper-clip rust. Very good.
Auction 201330
| Lot: 92013 | Jul 25, 2013
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Eudora Welty. SIGNED/INSCRIBED.
The Ponder Heart
. Harcourt, 1954. Inscribed and signed to Tara and Gray on title page. Owner's name written in ink on FFEP. Light toning throughout. Mylar over dj. Light shelf wear. Very good.
Auction 201330
| Lot: 92159 | Jul 25, 2013
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Buckminster Fuller. SIGNED/LIMITED.
A Critical Path
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St. Martin's Press. 1981.
One of 250 signed, limited editions. Author's signature on limitation page.
Previous owners bookplate on pastedown. Rubbing to red on decorative spine. Very light scratches to cloth of cover. Some light shelf wear and rubbing to slip case. Very good.
Auction 201330
| Lot: 92195 | Jul 25, 2013
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Thomas Stackhouse.
An History of the Holy Bible.
Vol. I & II.
London: Edward Beetham, 1787. New edition. Engraved plates. Folio. Contemporary napped leather with rubbing. Joints and hinges cracked. Bookplates. Ffep of volume I almost entirely detached. Offsetting and scattered foxing to pages. Very good. (Total: 2 Items)
Auction 201330
| Lot: 92214 | Jul 25, 2013
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Gustave Dore [illustrator]. Dante.
Purgatory and Paradise.
Cassell, [n. d., ca. 1888]. New edition. Folio. Publisher's decorated cloth over beveled boards. Minor rubbing and bumping to extremities. Front hinge cracked. Two leaves with sizeable folded tears. Illustrated with plates by Dore. Very good.
Auction 201330
| Lot: 92073 | Jul 25, 2013
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[Limited Editions Club]. Upton Sinclair. SIGNED/LIMITED.
The Jungle.
LEC, 1965. Publisher's binding.
Signed by Upton Sinclair and the illustrator, Fletcher Martin on limitation page, no. 273 of 1500.
Previous owner's bookplate on pastedown. Slight soiling to front cover. Some light marks and shelf wear to slip cover. Very good.
Auction 201330
| Lot: 92138 | Jul 25, 2013
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James Boswell.
An Account of Corsica, the Journal of a Tour to That Island, and Memoirs of Pascal Paoli
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Edward and Charles Dilly, 1768. Second edition. Folding map. Contemporary leather binding, re-backed. Boards worn along the edges with some repair to corners; contents toned, especially at the edges, else about very good. Offered in a modern half-leather clamshell case.
From the Collection of Judith Adelman
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Auction 201330
| Lot: 92188 | Jul 25, 2013
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[George Harbin].
The Hereditary Right of the Crown of England Asserted; The History of the Succession Since the Conquest Clear'd; and The True English Constitution Vindicated From the Misrepresentations of Dr. Hidgens View and Defence
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G. James, 1713. Contemporary leather binding. Ex-library copy with the usual marks and stamps; boards worn; hinge cracked; contents in very good condition.
From the Collection of Judith Adelman
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Auction 201330
| Lot: 92199 | Jul 25, 2013
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Omar N. Bradley Inscribed Photograph Signed
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Auction 201330
| Lot: 92004 | Jul 25, 2013
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Group of Two U.S. General Items
(Total: 2 Items)
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| Lot: 92017 | Jul 25, 2013
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Group of Two William D. Leahy Items
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Auction 201330
| Lot: 92023 | Jul 25, 2013
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John J. Pershing Typed Letter Signed.
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| Lot: 92029 | Jul 25, 2013
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Joseph Heller. SIGNED/LIMITED.
Good as Gold.
Simon & Schuster. 1979.
One of 500 signed first editions.
Mylar dj over decorative cloth binding in slipcase. Signed and numbered on limitation page. Light sunning to one cover of slipcase. Previous owner's bookplate on pastedown. Very good.
Auction 201330
| Lot: 92089 | Jul 25, 2013
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Eudora Welty. SIGNED.
The Collected Stories of Eudora Welty
. Harcourt, 1980.
Signed on half title
. Some light toning to dj. Near fine.
Auction 201330
| Lot: 92156 | Jul 25, 2013
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Maya Angelou. Two LIMITED/SIGNED Leather Bound Easton Press Editions.
Including:
Celebrations. Rituals of Peace and Prayer
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Easton Press, 2006. First edition limited to 1050 numbered copies signed by the author and additionally signed on the publisher's certificate of authenticity. Leather binding, all edges gilt. Fine. [and:]
Letter to My Daughter
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Easton Press, 2008. First edition limited to 1075 numbered copies signed by the author and additionally signed on the publisher's COA. Leather bound, all edges gilt. Fine. (Total: 2 Items)
Auction 201330
| Lot: 92176 | Jul 25, 2013
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William Cave.
Antiquitates Patrum et Ecclesiasticae oder Leben, Bandel, Lehr, Todt und Marter der Apostolischen Fater.
Herman Brauer, 1701. Octavo. [16], 599, [1], [16], [20], 1162, [30] pages. Contemporary vellum with some rubbing and soiling. A few scattered areas of worming at pastedowns and slightly into textblock, not affecting text. Rubbing and light chipping at head of spine. Pages toned with scattered foxing and small stains. Notations to rear free endpaper. Text in German. Good.
Auction 201330
| Lot: 92190 | Jul 25, 2013
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Mahatma Gandhi.
Gandhi: An Autobiography
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Phoenix Press, 1949. First thus edition. Publisher's original cloth and dust jacket. Former owner's name on the FFEP. Very good in a slightly chipped jacket with a small closed tear.
From the Collection of Judith Adelman
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Auction 201330
| Lot: 92196 | Jul 25, 2013
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Matisse. Original Double-Page Color Lithograph Taken from
Verve.
1939. Approx. 14 x 20.5 inches. Vertical crease. Very good.
Auction 201330
| Lot: 92232 | Jul 25, 2013
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