Author Allen Brown discusses the importance and share his expertise regarding American Indian relics with this 109 page catalog by Lightner Publishing. This is a first publication with dozens of black and white photos.Issued: 1942Dimensions: 6.75"L x 0.5"W x 9.25"HCountry of Origin: United StatesCondition: Age related wear, tear in the back cover along the spine.
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Rare black and white photo; Eddie Rickenbacker and Douglas Aircraft Company inside the 'Golden Falcon' DC-8 Jet.'Douglas Aircraft Company, Inc. Santa Monica, California' and 'Photo May 9 1955 Librhill' ink stamped on the back. 'A53-20-3' handwritten on the back. In 1935, Eddie Rickenbacker became general manager of Eastern Air Lines, and bought aircrafts such as the Douglas DC-4. From there Rickenbacker collaborated new aviation designs with Donald W. Douglas. Douglas was the founder of Douglas Aircraft Company and builder of various DC, the DC-8 the first jet airliner being among his designs. Issued: c. 1955Dimensions: 10"W x 8"HManufacturer: Douglas Aircraft CompanyCountry of Origin: United StatesCondition: Age related wear.
Painting Titled Fishing Boat off Pierre Port. Framed by Thomas Acne and Sons (1600-1950) in a wood and plaster high relief gold leaf frame. Artist signed on the back of the canvas, E. Hayes RHA as well as the title, Fishing Boat off Pierre Port.E. Hayes first exhibit at the British Institution in 1854 was from an address in Dublin but in 1855 an address in Greenwich was given: it was in this year he also first exhibited at the Royal Academy. He continued to exhibit at the British Institution until 1867, and at the Royal Academy until the year of his death. He also exhibited at the Society of British Artists, the New Watercolour Society, the Grosvenor Gallery and the New Gallery". Sight: 13.5in H x 9.5in L. Framed, 9.25in x H x 17.25in L x 2in Depth. Artist: Edwin HayesIssued: C. 1850-1860'sCountry of Origin: EnglandCondition: Age related wear.
First edition 1956, printed in the People's Republic of China from author Isreal Epstein. Regarding the opium war, Taiping revolution, revolutionary wars, and War of Liberation 1946-49. Pages number 145 with canvas spine cover and hard front and back cover.Dimensions: 6"L x 0.5"W x 8.5"HCondition: Age related wear.
Rare photo of Eddie Rickenbacker, WWI American fighter pilot, standing in front of the 'Golden Falcon' DC-8 Jet.In 1935, Eddie Rickenbacker became general manager of Eastern Air Lines, and bought aircrafts such as the Douglas DC-4. From there Rickenbacker collaborated new aviation designs with Donald W. Douglas. Douglas was the founder of Douglas Aircraft Company and builder of various DC, the DC-8 the first jet airliner being among his designs. Issued: c. 1955Dimensions: 8"W x 10"HCountry of Origin: United StatesCondition: Age related wear.
Black and white gelatine silver print photo depicting a family saying goodbyes to their relative, as he gets ready to leave in his Chevrolet Classic Six, which was the first Chevy car and was introduced in 1911 to 1914.Issued: c. 1911Dimensions: 10"W x 8"HCountry of Origin: United StatesCondition: Age related wear.
Black and white gelatine silver print photo depicting a family waving goodbye to their relative, as he gets ready to leave in his Chevrolet Classic Six, which was the first Chevy car and was introduced in 1911 to 1914.Issued: c. 1911Dimensions: 10"W x 8"HCountry of Origin: United StatesCondition: Age related wear.
Rare photo of Eddie Rickenbacker shaking hands with another gentleman in front the 'Golden Falcon' DC-8 Jet.'C8-2669-24, 1-7-60' handwritten on the back. In 1935, Eddie Rickenbacker became general manager of Eastern Air Lines, and bought aircrafts such as the Douglas DC-4. From there Rickenbacker collaborated new aviation designs with Donald W. Douglas. Douglas was the founder of Douglas Aircraft Company and builder of various DC, the DC-8 the first jet airliner being among his designs. Issued: c. 1955Dimensions: 10"W x 8"HCondition: Age related wear.
In the distance a row of Model T automobiles. Produced by Keystone View Company. Stereoscopy is the production of the illusion of depth in a photograph, movie, or other two-dimensional image by the presentation of a slightly different image to each eye, which adds the first of these cues (stereopsis). The two images are then combined in the brain to give the perception of depth. Issued: Early 1900'sDimensions: 7"L x 3.5"HCountry of Origin: United StatesCondition: Age related wear.
Rare black and white photo; men from Douglas Aircraft Company inside the 'Golden Falcon' DC-8 Jet.'Douglas Aircraft Company, Inc. Santa Monica, California' and 'Photo May 9 1955 Librhill' ink stamped on the back. 'A53-20-2' handwritten on the back. Douglas Aircraft Company and builder of various DC, the DC-8 the first jet airliner being among his designs. Issued: c. 1955Dimensions: 10"W x 8"HManufacturer: Douglas Aircraft CompanyCountry of Origin: United StatesCondition: Age related wear.
New York: Lee Furman, 1939. First edition hardcover book with original dust jacket cover. Signed and inscribed by the author in pencil and in green ink. Lowell Jackson Thomas (American, 1892-1981) was a writer, actor, broadcaster, and traveler best remembered for popularizing T.E. Lawrence, better known as Lawrence of Arabia. 'Magic Dials: The Story of Radio and Television' contains over 140-pages, discussing the technological history with colored, and black and white images.Artist: Lowell ThomasIssued: 1939Dimensions: 9"W x 12"H x 0.75"DEdition Number: 1st Edition Manufacturer: Lee FurmanCountry of Origin: United StatesCondition: Good.
Black and white photo of a famous Russian ballerina dressed in an elegant dress and ballet shoes, posing for photo.Hand signed legible 'To Warion with kindest regards�. Tatiana Petrovna Smirnova, by her husband Nevakhovych (1821 ' 1871) ' ballet dancer of the St. Petersburg troupe in 1837-1854. Since 1837, after graduating from the St. Petersburg Theater School (learned from A. A. Lihutina, S. Didlo, J. Lustech, A. Titus) - in the troupe of the Imperial Theater. A great influence on her work was the art of M. Taglioni. Following the best traditions of romantic ballet, she achieved special plasticity, lightness, excellent technique. Danced parts from the repertoire of Taglioni - in the ballets "Silphide"; The Shadow" Maurera, 'Daya, or the Portuguese in India' and 'The Apprentice of Cupid' Keller, 'Deva Danube' and others. She was the first Russian performer of the part of the Lady of the Willis (Giselle), as well as the first Russian ballerina to perform on the stage of the Paris Opera (1844, the ballet Sylphide). Toured in Belgium. In 1854 she left the stage. Dimensions: 8"W x 10"HCondition: Age related wear.
Satellite! The first step into the last frontier, the full facts about man's exploration of space, authored by Erik Bergaust and William Beller. Published in New York in 1956. Hardcover, First Edition, 240 pages.Published in 1956, before the launch of the Sputnik satellite into orbit, this book provides a viewpoint of the coming future of space exploration from two astrophysicists. Artist: Eric Bergaust and William BellerIssued: 1956Dimensions: 8.5"L x 5.75"W x 1"HCountry of Origin: United StatesCondition: Age related wear.
WW2. Collection of 13 First Day covers of which 6 are signed. Unknown signatories. All contain stamps and postmarks. Good condition. All autographs are genuine hand signed and come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £10.
WISDEN, John (publisher). Cricketers' Almanack. London: J. Whitaker & Sons, 1939-1980. 21 vols., 8vo (162 x 104mm.) Title, advertisements, photographic illustrations. (Toning, lacking first leaf from '1939' volume, occasional corner creasing.) Original linen (6), original cloth (16) ('1939' volume rebound with original covers laid-down, sunning to spine), dust-jackets (light rubbing, small tear to '1980' volume). - And a further nine volumes in duplicate for the years, 1977, 1978, 1982, 1984, 1994 and two more copies for 1992 and 1980 (30).Buyer’s Premium 24.5% (including VAT @ 0%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 5% (including VAT @ 0%) of the hammer price.
AMIS, Martin. Yellow Dog. London: Jonathan Cape, 2003. First edition, second impression, signed by the author to the title-page, 8vo (232 x 148mm.) (Mild toning.) Original black cloth, dust-jacket (minor mark to upper panel). - And a further thirteen volumes of 20th century fiction (including William Golding's 'The Pyramid', 1967, 8vo, and Kingsley Amis' 'The James Bond Dossier', 1965, 8vo) (14).Buyer’s Premium 24.5% (including VAT @ 0%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 5% (including VAT @ 0%) of the hammer price.
DOYLE, Arthur Conan. The Hound of the Baskervilles. London: George Newnes, Limited, 1902. First edition, 8vo (183 x 114mm.) 4 plates. (Lacking 12 plates, soiling to half-title which is also partially loose, soiling to initial blank and margin of p.31, text-block cracked at pp.81-82.) Original red pictorial cloth (discolouring to upper cover, bumped and rubbed, spine panel heavily rubbed).Buyer’s Premium 24.5% (including VAT @ 0%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 5% (including VAT @ 0%) of the hammer price.
AFRICA. - Albert R. COOK. Uganda Memories (1897-1940). Kampala: The Uganda Society, 1945. First edition, limited to 750 copies only, 4to (247 x 183mm.) Photographic plates, 2 folding maps. (Toning.) Original green cloth (extremities bumped, minor damp-spots). - And a further twenty miscellaneous volumes (including T.E. Lawrence's 'Seven Pillars of Wisdom', 1936, 4to, and E.L. Grant Watson's 'The Leaves Return', 1947, 4to) (21).Buyer’s Premium 24.5% (including VAT @ 0%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 5% (including VAT @ 0%) of the hammer price.
MOTORING. The Renault Cars. [Paris: Draeger Freres, 1928.] Oblong 4to (239 x 352mm.) Colour illustrations, 4pp. introductory booklet loosely inserted. (Light spotting to title and blanks, toning, first quire loosening.) Original boards with applied metal radiator badge to upper cover (some fading, minor marks to covers). Note: scarce. Produced to celebrate '30 Years of Improvement and Development' and to introduce the 8-cylinder 'Reinastella'.Buyer’s Premium 24.5% (including VAT @ 0%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 5% (including VAT @ 0%) of the hammer price.
BINDING. - Ayn RAND. The Fountainhead. New York and Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1943. First edition, early printing, 8vo (200 x 134mm.) (Light toning.) Full black morocco bound by Asprey, two purple morocco lettering pieces to the spine, g.e. Note: Rand's first major novel. Her main character, Howard Roark, overcomes obstacles to demonstrate that 'man's ego is the fountainhead of human progress'. It became a best-seller and was also the first statement of Rand's ideas.Buyer’s Premium 24.5% (including VAT @ 0%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 5% (including VAT @ 0%) of the hammer price.
NORTON, Mary. The Borrowers Afield. London: J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd., 1955. First edition, first impression, 8vo (197 x 133mm.) Colour frontispiece and illustrations by Diana Stanley. (Browning, light spotting to preliminaries.) Original blue cloth (spotting to spine), dust-jacket (loss to spine ends, tape repairs to upper panel). - And a further three volumes of Mary Norton's 'The Borrowers' series (including 'The Borrowers Afloat', 1959, 8vo, 'The Borrowers Aloft', 1961, 8vo, and 'The Borrowers Avenged', 1982, 8vo) (4).Buyer’s Premium 24.5% (including VAT @ 0%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 5% (including VAT @ 0%) of the hammer price.
TRAVEL. - J.W. GREGORY. The Great Rift Valley, Being a Narrative of a Journey to Mount Kenya and Lake Baringo. London: John Murray, 1896. First edition, 8vo (226 x 153mm.) Half-title, colour frontispiece, 20 photographic plates, 2 folding maps, 2pp. publisher's advertisements to rear. (Toning, spotting to endpapers, some damp-staining to rear pastedown.) Original blue cloth (spine ends bumped, discolouring to lower cover). - And a further eight volumes (including Samuel Sharp's 'Letters From Italy', [1767], 8vo, and Nagayo Ogasawara's 'Life of Admiral Togo', 1934, 8vo) (9).Buyer’s Premium 24.5% (including VAT @ 0%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 5% (including VAT @ 0%) of the hammer price.
JOHNSON, Samuel. Dictionary of the English Language: In Which The Words Are Deduced From Their Originals, and Illustrated in Their Different Significations by Examples from the best Writers. London: J.F. & C. Rivington et al., 1785. Seventh edition, folio (413 x 256mm.) Engraved portrait frontispiece after Joshua Reynolds. (Frontispiece with chipped margins and a tear, laid-down, title-page with marginal paper repairs and first and last leaves also, browning, minor spotting.) 19th century calf-backed paper-covered boards, red morocco lettering piece (endpapers replaced, lightly rubbed). Note: the first unabridged edition in one volume, published just after Johnson's death.Buyer’s Premium 24.5% (including VAT @ 0%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 5% (including VAT @ 0%) of the hammer price.
MILNE, A.A. The House at Pooh Corner. London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1928. First edition, deluxe issue, 8vo (183 x 115mm.) Illustrations by E.H. Shepard. (Mild toning, faint crease to front-free endpaper.) Original blue limp calf, pictorial gilt, g.e. (spine lightly rubbed, extremities bumped).Buyer’s Premium 24.5% (including VAT @ 0%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 5% (including VAT @ 0%) of the hammer price.
RACKHAM, Arthur (illustrator). - [Charles Lutwidge DODGSON.] 'Lewis Carroll'. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland… With a Proem by Austin Dobson. London: William Heinemann, [1907]. First trade edition, 8vo (202 x 153mm.) Half-title, 13 colour plates with captioned tissue-guards, numerous illustrations. (Toning, occasional very minor spotting.) Original green cloth, pictorial gilt to upper cover (some fading to spine). Provenance: B.H. Waite (name inscribed verso frontispiece).Buyer’s Premium 24.5% (including VAT @ 0%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 5% (including VAT @ 0%) of the hammer price.
THACKERAY, William Makepeace. [The Works.] London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1889-1894. 26 vols., 8vo (186 x 123mm.) (Toning, light spotting to first and last leaves and endpapers.) Near contemporary half calf over marbled paper-covered boards, maroon and black lettering pieces to the spines (extremities lightly rubbed, some surface rubbing). Provenance: H.W.A. Harrison (bookplates to front pastedowns) (26).Buyer’s Premium 24.5% (including VAT @ 0%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 5% (including VAT @ 0%) of the hammer price.
BEWICK, Thomas (engraver). - James COOK. [Captain Cook's Voyages Round the World. Newcastle: M. Brown, 1790?] 1 vol. only (of 2), 8vo (262 x 212mm.) 3 half-titles with engraved vignettes, 13 engraved plates by Thomas Bewick and others. (Lacking title-page and all leaves after p.794, last twenty leaves with text loss, first 'Preface' leaf with large tear and text loss.) 20th century full calf, red morocco lettering piece (endpapers replaced). - And a further volume (George Ridpath's 'The Border-History of England and Scotland', 1776, 8vo) (2).Buyer’s Premium 24.5% (including VAT @ 0%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 5% (including VAT @ 0%) of the hammer price.
BIRDS. - Michel THEVENOT and Rae VERNON and Patrick BERGIER. The Birds of Morocco. Herts, Tring: British Ornithologists' Union, 2003. First edition, 8vo (245 x 156mm.) Numerous colour illustrations. (Mild toning.) Pictorial boards. - And a quantity of approximately fifty-five further volumes related to birds (including Hadoram Shirihai and Gabriel Gargallo and Andreas J. Helbig's 'Sylvia Warblers', 2001, 8vo) (a quantity).Buyer’s Premium 24.5% (including VAT @ 0%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 5% (including VAT @ 0%) of the hammer price.
SHAKESPEARE, William. The Works of Shakespear… Collated and Corrected by Former Editions by Mr. Pope. Dublin: George Grierson and George Ewing, 1726. 3 vols. (of 8). 8vo (156 x 90mm.) Titles in red and black, woodcut headpieces and initials to each play, 2pp. publisher's advertisement to rear of vol. 8. (Light browning, marginal damp-staining to first leaves and last leaves of vol. 2 and 3, occasional corner crease.) Contemporary calf (extremities rubbed, upper hinges of vols. 2 and 3 weakened, minor loss to spine ends). Note: rare. The first publication of Shakespeare outside England. Collates: vol 2: [2], [1], 470, [1]; vol 3: [2], [2], 438, [2]; vol. 8: [2], xi, 462, [3], [2], [2]. Provenance: W.H.H.W. (monogram bookplate to second blanks) (3).Buyer’s Premium 24.5% (including VAT @ 0%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 5% (including VAT @ 0%) of the hammer price.
SUSSEX. 'Brightonian' Cartoons of Local Celebrities and Local Events. [Brighton: 1883-1884.] Folio (367 x 245mm.) 76 black and white lithographed caricatures of local dignitaries and officials, 2pp. 'Index To Cartoons'. (Browning and spotting to first and last leaves.) Near contemporary green buckram, gilt lettering to upper cover (wear to spine ends, rubbed). Note: the 'Brightonian' was a weekly Brighton newspaper that had an unnamed caricature of a local official in every edition. They were mostly drawn by 'Sea Salt'.Buyer’s Premium 24.5% (including VAT @ 0%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 5% (including VAT @ 0%) of the hammer price.
SOCIETY OF PHYSICIANS. Medical Observations and Inquiries. London: William Johnston, 1762. Vol. 2 (only), 8vo (205 x 122mm.) 4 folding engraved plates, 10pp. index to rear. (Browning throughout, marginal damp-staining to first leaves, lacking blanks.) 20th century brown half morocco over marbled paper-covered boards, black morocco lettering piece to the spine. Note: contains on pp. 369-372 John Bard's letter to Dr. John Fothergill on 'A Case of an extra-uterine foetus', being the first appearance of references to abdominal operations for extrauterine pregnancy in America. Provenance: Miss Wheeler, South London Hospital (ink inscription to front pastedown).Buyer’s Premium 24.5% (including VAT @ 0%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 5% (including VAT @ 0%) of the hammer price.
MITFORD, Nancy. The Pursuit of Love. London: Hamish Hamilton, 1945. First edition, first impression, 8vo (184 x 118mm.) (Spotting to pastedowns, browning.) Original blue cloth (lightly bumped spine ends), dust-jacket (two large tears with some loss to upper panel and tail of spine). Note: scarce in the dust-jacket. The first novel in Mitford's 'Radlett Trilogy'.Buyer’s Premium 24.5% (including VAT @ 0%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 5% (including VAT @ 0%) of the hammer price.
SMITH, John Thomas. An Antiquarian Ramble in the Streets of London, With Anecdotes of Their More Celebrated Residents. London: Richard Bentley, 1846. 2 vols., first edition, 8vo (218 x 137mm.) (Light spotting to preliminaries, toning.) Original black blind-stamped cloth, gilt lettering to spines (light rubbing, occasional mark, lower joint of vol. 1 splitting). Provenance: Mary Ann (name-plate to pastedowns) (2).Buyer’s Premium 24.5% (including VAT @ 0%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 5% (including VAT @ 0%) of the hammer price.
[COX, Nicholas. The Gentleman's Recreation in four parts. London: for N.C. and sold by J. Wilcox et al., 1721.] Sixth edition. Engraved folding frontispiece. (Lacking title and blanks, lacking plates, browning, occasional corner creases, half-title for 'Venerie Normande, ou L'Ecole de la Chasse' mistakenly bound-in.) [Bound with:] John MANWOOD. An Abridgment of Manwood's Forest Laws, and Of All the Acts of Parliament Made Since. London: by H.P. for N.C., 1721. Black letter. (Corner loss to Hhh4 and first leaf of 'The Table for Hunting', browning.) 8vo (194 x 115mm.) Contemporary calf (rebacked with original spine laid-down, endpapers replaced, extremities rubbed). - And a further twelve volumes (including J. Farmer's 'The History of the Ancient Town, and Once Famous Abbey, of Waltham, in the County of Essex', 1735, 8vo) (13).Buyer’s Premium 24.5% (including VAT @ 0%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 5% (including VAT @ 0%) of the hammer price.
LONGFELLOW, Henry Wadsworth. The Song of Hiawatha. Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1855. First edition, second issue, 8vo (179 x 108mm.) 12pp. publisher's advertisements to rear dated November 1855. (Toning, two quires loose, light spotting to endpapers.) Original brown blind-stamped cloth (some loss to spine ends). - And a quantity of approximately ninety-five further editions of Longfellow's 'Song of Hiawatha', many illustrated (including 'The Song of Hiawatha' illustrated by George H. Thomas, 1860, 4to, and Walt Disney's 'Hiawatha', 1938, folio, and 'Hiawatha' illustrated by Harrison Fisher, 1906, 4to, and 'The Player's Edition' of 'The Song of Hiawatha' with illustrations of Wa-ya-ga-mug and the Indian Players from photographs by Grace Chandler Horn, 1911, 4to) (a quantity).Buyer’s Premium 24.5% (including VAT @ 0%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 5% (including VAT @ 0%) of the hammer price.
BECKETT, Arthur (editor). The Sussex County Magazine. Lewes, Brighton: T.R. Beckett Ltd. And Sussex Printers, 1927-1956. 30 vols. in 31., 8vo (231 x 175mm.) Numerous photographic illustrations. (Toning.) Later tan morocco-backed cloth, gilt lettering to spines (library labels to sp49658). Note: includes two volumes of indices and the year '1930' is bound in 2 volumes. A complete run of this magazine devoted to Sussex and which contains, unusually, a fair amount of literary content. The first magazine opens with an interview with the novelist Alice Dudeney (then referred to as 'Mrs Henry Dudeney'). Provenance: Sussex County Council (labels to front pastedowns) (33).Buyer’s Premium 24.5% (including VAT @ 0%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 5% (including VAT @ 0%) of the hammer price.
NASH, Paul (illustrator). - L. Archier LEROY. Wagner's Music Drama of the Ring. London: Noel Douglas, [1925.] First edition, 8vo (220 x 139mm.) 4 wood-engraved illustrations by Paul Nash. (Toning, light spotting to preliminaries, faint spotting to 1 illustration.) Original boards designed by Paul Nash, paper label to spine (spine ends lightly rubbed, small stain to lower cover). Provenance: L.E.C. Hughes (stamp to front-free endpaper and title-page). - And a further thirty-nine mainly literary volumes (including Franz Kafka's 'The Trial', 1946, 8vo) (40).Buyer’s Premium 24.5% (including VAT @ 0%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 5% (including VAT @ 0%) of the hammer price.

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