Lots
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#171: ART BOOKS - GROUP OF
3 FINE ART BOOKS. (1) BRODER, PATRICIA "BRONZES OF THE AMERICAN
WEST" NY (ABRAMS) 1973. 1ST EDITION, 4TO.
1 of 262 copies signed by the author and bound in blue morocco.
Bronze sculpture not present. (2) (signed) Frankenstein,
Alfred "Karel Appel" NY (Abrams) 1979. 1st Edition,
4TO. Fine in fine dust jacket. Signed by Appel on the 1/2
title. (3) Lombardo, Josef "Chaim Gross Sculptor" NY,
1949. 1st Edition, 4TO. Fine copy in chipped dust jacket
some foxing.
Estimate: $ 300.00 - $ 400.00 |
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#172: "NUMISMATIC CHRONICLE" LONDON,
1838 - 1871 AND 1901 - 1933. 1ST EDITION, 62 VOLUMES, 8VO.
Includes the very rare 1st series starting in 1838. Third
series is not present - else complete through 1933. Volumes
11 and 12 and volumes 13 and 14 are bound in one volume.
Very rare offering of the finest numismatic periodical in
English. Early volumes bound in cloth. Later in 1/2 leather,
most in fine condition.
Estimate: $ 1500.00 - $ 2000.00 Sold at $1000 |
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#173: (NUMISMATICS) LARGE GROUP OF BOOKS
ON COINS AND METALS.
(1) Cohen "Description Historique Des Monnaies" Paris,
1859 - 1868, 7 vols. (2) Muralt "Munz und Medallien
- Sommlung" 1896 - 98, 5 volumes (in 3). (3) Madelen "History
of Jewish Coinage" 1864. (4) Books on Greek, Roman and
Jewish Coins, approximately 50 volumes.
Estimate: $ 500.00 - $ 750.00 Sold at $850 |
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#174: DE MONTFAUCON, BERNARD "L'ANTIQUITE
EXPLIQUEE ET REPRESENTEE EN FIGURES" PARIS 1719
- 24. FOLIO. 14 (OF 15) VOLUMES (MISSING VOLUME 4, PART
1).
1371 plates (205 double page and 3 folding). A monumental
undertaking, Montfaucon set out to reproduce and methodically
group all the ancient monuments that might be of use
in the study of religion, domestic customs, material
life, military institutions, and funeral rights of ancients.
1800 copies were produced. Bound in contemporary full
calf. Spines of 3 volumes very shabby. Boards of volume
1 are rough. Rubs.
Estimate: $ 1500.00 - $ 2000.00 Sold at $2000 |
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#175: (1 OF 67) SYLVESTRE, HENRI "TRIUMPHS OF MODERN
ART: CONTAINING THE MOST NOTABLE PAINTINGS OF TODAY" PHILADELPHIA
(GEBBIE) (CIRCA 1890 - 1900). 6 VOLUMES, ELEPHANT FOLIO.
Royal Remarque Edition - 1 of 67 Copies. Normally a 2 volume
set - this edition bound in 6 vols. Illustrated with 100
large photogravures and etchings; many handcolored. Illustration
on heavy mounts. Binding: full navy morocco with large gilt
designs on each corner of the boards. Spines heavily gilt.
Some boards starting but a sturdy set. Minor chips at the
spine extremities and a few rubs.
Estimate: $ 5000.00 - $ 7000.00 |
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#176: CHINESE CERAMICS - TWO SCARCE TITLES.
(1) Hobsen, R.C. "The Wares of the Ming Dynasty" London,
1923. 1st Edition, 4TO. 11 color plates and over 100 other
illustrations. (2) Hetherington, A.L. "The Early Ceramic
Wares of China" London, 1922. 1st Edition, 4TO. 12 color
plates and other black and white illustrations. Both bound
in brown buckbram.
Estimate: $ 400.00 - $ 600.00 Sold at $100 |
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#177: THREE BOOKS ON ORIENTAL CERAMICS.
(1) Audsley, G.A.
and Bawes, J.L. "La Ceramique Japonaise" Paris,
1881. 1st Edition, 4TO. Color and blue and white plates.
Pictorial cloth soiled, spine rough. (2) Audsley, G. and
Bawes, J. "Keramic Art of Japan" London, 1881.
English edition of the above. Pictorial cloth. Spine rough.
Rear board stained. (3) Jahss, Melvin and Betty "Inro
- and other forms of Japanese Lacquer Art" Rutland (Tuttle)
1981. Second edition, 4TO. Fine copy in dust jacket and shipping
box.
Estimate: $ 500.00 - $ 750.00 |
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#178: LAVELLE, JOSEPH "GALERIE DU MUSEE NAPOLEON" PARIS,
1804 - 1815. 10 VOLS, SMALL 4TO.
Large paper copy. Over 700 engraved reproductions of art
by Filbal. Binding: full gilt calf. Gilt Napoleonic devices
on each board, surrounded border gilt. Gilt spines (somewhat
darkened). Volume 10 has some scratches on the board.
Estimate: $ 1000.00 - $ 1500.00 |
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#179: (ORIGINAL BRONZE) BRODER, PATRICIA J. "BRONZES
OF THE AMERICAN WEST" NY (ABRAMS) (1973). 4TO.
1 of 262 copies with an original bronze sculpture "Indian
Head" by Charles M. Russell. Signed by the author. Binding:
full blue morocco with a gilt Indian on the front board.
As new.
Estimate: $ 500.00 - $ 750.00 |
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#180: BOOKS ON TEXTILES, LACE AND TAILORING. 8 TITLES.
(1) d' Harcourt, R.M. "Ancient Peruvian Textiles" NY
(Brentano's) (1924). Color and black and white plates.
(2) Holding, T.H. "Treasures, Vest, Breeches and
Gailes Cutting" London, 1899. (3) Holding, T.H. "Direct
System of Ladies Garments" London, (1897). (4) Carita "Lacis
- practical instructions in filet brade" London,
1909. (5) 4 others.
Estimate: $ 300.00 - $ 400.00 Sold at $275 |
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