Offering the mug shown on the left side of this photo only. Nice porcelain mug with real gold trim measures 4 1/8" tall. THE BIG MOMENT, also known as Grandpa's Gift and is in excellent Condition: A Classic pose of a Grandfather letting his grandson look in his big winter coat pockets for his gift. He's looking in the wrong one, with the bulldog puppy patiently sticking his head out of the other one. It states on back 1936 The Saturday Evening Post.This was originally painted by Nor ...click for details
1st Edition, Hard cover binding, Publisher: Dodd, Mead,& Company New York, Publishing date 1902. Illustrated by Howard Chandler Christy. Illustrated by Howard Chandler Christy, decorations by Margaret Armstrong. Six gorgeous Christy delicately colored full page illustrations (5 tissue guards intact)(one is partially detached) and beautiful decorations on each page by Armstrong. Truly a beautiful Art Nouveau book! A bit of rubbing to spine ends & corners, Lightwear to white lettering on c ...click for details
Old Enlish text book by The Barnes English texts, and edited by clarence W. Vail. Macbeth by William Shakespeare. Dated 1914. Hard cover and has 144 pages. Good average condition. Corner bumps and wear on spine, but all bindings are good. Measures 4 1/2" x 6 3/4". There are student or teacher hand written notations on some of the pages.
Amazing real brass bookends are an American Eagle with wings spread. Both are identical and nice and heavy. Measures 6" tall and are 5 1/4" wide. Felt bottoms. Excellent condition.
First edition dated 1869.The Practical Phrenologist by O.S. Fowler. Boston (formerly) NY. Original cloth with decorative gilt phrenology head. Good condition with corner wear and spine bumps. Nice tight binding. Practical Phrenologist and recorder and Delineator of the character and talents of Lottie Loomis, SIGNED AND DATED by O.S. Fowler [Dec 17,1881] Orson Squire Fowler (1809-1887) was an early and ambitious proponent of the “science of phrenology” which today is seen as the parent to modern ...click for details
Nice heavy bookends made of white stripe onyx. Most likely made in Mexico. Each is a totem of sorts possibly being Maya,Aztec or some Central American cultural idol. Measures 5 3/4" tall, and are very heavy. Hand carved and polished, in excellent condition.
These onyx bookends are the most amazing pink/cream marble color, Sticker says Onyx Tellez Tecali Puebla Mexico. Each bookend is a seated Monk reading a book. Each measures 8" tall and is in beautiful condition. Felt on the botoms. Sold as a pair.
This is a beautifully illustrated book of nursery rhymes and stories from Japan. One of the, My Travelship books published by The Book House for Children in Chicago. Translated by Olive Beaupre' Miller and beautifully illustrated by Katherine Sturges. Book was originally printed in 1925 but this one was printed in 1952. 191 pages and every page has a colorful illustration. Excellent condition inside. The cover has a watermark on the picture area (see photo) and a name of an original little g ...click for details
This is a beautifully illustrated book of nursery rhymes and stories from France. One of the, My Travelship books published by The Book House for Children in Chicago. Translated by Olive Beaupre' Miller and beautifully illustrated by Maud & Miska Petersham. Book was originally printed in 1925 but this one was printed in 1952. 191 pages and every page has a colorful illustration with the exception of the contents and glossary pages. Excellent condition inside. The cover has some marks on ...click for details
The Memoirs of Cleopatra by Margaret George. First edition published by St. Martin's press 1997. The historical novel has 964 pages! Original dust jacket too. Book is pristine but dust jacket has some wear on the top and bottom spine area.