Country Americana
Thu, Mar 21, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 335
Six Books and Pamphlets 1737-1900
Estimate: $125 - $150
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $300 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
| $1,000,000 | $50,000 |
An incomplete copy of 9 Sermons by Andrew Gray printed in Glasgow, 1737. Book is complete through page 120 (part way through Sermon 7). H 5" W 3-1/4" A Serious and Familiar Dialogue concerning....Baptism...Boston. 1803. Probably by Rev. Elisha Williams of Beverly. 43 pp. Complete. Includes wallpaper covers. H 7" W 4-1/2"Cyphering Book of Joseph Nye, December 19th, 1803. A wonderful large woodcut of an English horse race (Escape Running a Heat against Diomede). No place named, but likely New England. Some pages removed at end (which is not unusual). Overall great shape. H 8": W 6-1/2"No. 23. The Copy of a Letter...from Dr. Isaac Watts to Madam Sewall...with several pages of poetry to make 8 pp. Andover: Printed for the New England Tract Society By Flagg and Gould. 1817. Beautiful wallpaper print covers. H 7" W 5" A fragment of Bigland's History of Birds, Fishes,Reptiles and Insects. Philadelphia...1828. Contains only the title page and 7 handcolored plates (5 birds, and 1 each of reptiles, butterflies, and a whale). Original boards from the book are present. All prints are soiled, but would frame nicely. All are H 7-1/4" W 4-1/4".A small book of wild flowers done by Almeda Weaver. ca. 1900. All are dried and pressed examples each mounted to the page with paper strips. Most are in good shape, but some have sufferd some losses. Pages are somewhat brittle. Book is partially disbound but holding. This hand made book is only H 5" W 4". Collection of Laura Adams. Link to high-res images: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/4xb5ygv6wkyslg714ebg7/h?rlkey=ivyhlngrwmntdzy01yw4aee8e&dl=0
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