Many notes by Joseph Porat with added diagrams in the book: Practical Chess Endings by I.Chernev,

5 Chess books in English, 1940-1951, from the library of Joseph Porat, German Israeli Chess master The book: Basic chess endings, 1941 signed by Joseph Porat Different condition. Weight: 2300 gr. Jose

Page in Latin from the Catholicon by Johannes Balbus. According note it was printed by Gutenberg with added red capital letters. No "D" watermark. 14.5"h. 11.5"w. Purchased Brick Row Book Shop, 1960.

"The River Elaune, Bellengreville," 1924 Oil on canvas Signed and dated lower right: G. Ames Aldrich 36" H x 40" W Notes: The book "The Art of George Ames Aldrich," by Wendy Greenhouse accompanie

Provenance: Andrew Smith Gallery, Santa Fe. Note: with book 15 1/4 x 19 inches site

by Nathaniel Bowditch

LEWIS (C.S.)The Screwtape Letters, FIRST EDITION, third printing, AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED ('C.S. LEWIS') pasted inside upper cover, early owner's notes about the book on the front free endpaper and f

Including 13 original typed and edited drafts of magazine articles and eight sections of THE AMERICAN LANGUAGE and other books; autobiographical notes and reminiscences; letters to and from Mencken, h

Jean Joseph Vaudechamp (French/Louisiana, 1790-1866), "Young Boy Leaning on Table with Bookplate", oil on canvas, unsigned, 44 in. x 33 3/4 in., framed. Note: Before Jean Joseph Vaudechamp traveled to

One of a kind Lou Gehrig signed note: "To Dot - I bet you can catch more fish in an hour, than I can in a weekCordially Lou Gehrig"A 1929 New Yorker profile on Gehrig by Journalist Niven Busch stated

French or English. Pair of paper chinoiserie landscape and figural motif panels. Marked with numbers at top. Note: Featured in the book: "The Most Beautiful Rooms in America" by Helen Comstock. Approx

A 19TH CENTURY COURT PORTRAIT OF EMPEROR MAXIMILIAN I (Austrian 1832-1867) OF MEXICO, oil on canvas, dated and labeled "Arias 1866" verso. 22" x 16" NOTE: Born Ferdinand Maximillian Joseph, he was the

Sleeping baby Oil on canvas Signed and inscribed lower right: E. Nourse / "To her friend...indistinct" 11.5" H x 21.75" W Notes: A copy of the book, "Elizabeth Nourse, 1859-1938, A Salon Career"

Thomas Jefferson's copy of John Milton, Paradise Regain'd: A Poem. In Four Books. To which is added Samson Agonistes; eighth edition, J and R Tonson, the Strand, London, 1742. Quarto, contemporary ful

Stalin ANS Revealing a Rare Playful Side with His Daughter, Svetlana 1p, measuring 4.25" x 6", No place, undated (Ca. 1937). A playful note, written in Cyrillic, between Joseph Stalin and his daughter

Bill Traylor (1854 - 1947) Signed and inscribed with personal note lower center. Pencil & Crayon on Book Cover. Provenance: This information was provided by the Great-Grandson; Great-Grandparents purc

Ɵ Book of Hours, Use of Paris, in Latin and French, illuminated manuscript on parchment [northern France (Paris), c. 1500] 172 leaves (plus an added seventeenth-century frontispiece, and 2 paper

Young Indian girl with a pot Oil on canvas laid to canvas Signed lower right: J.H. Sharp 13.5'' H x 14.5'' W Provenance: Private Collection, Temecula, CA. Notes: Framed size: 20.5'' H x 21.5'' W x 2.5

Pair of brown thrashers on wooden bases, Joseph Rumuald Bernier (1873-1951) Biddeford, Maine. ‘Bernier the Lumberman’, as he was known, was mentioned in Richard Bishop’s 1974 book ‘American Fo

JOSEPH SMITH (1805 - 1844) American religious leader, founder of the Mormon Church, envisioned The Book of Mormon. Jailed by non-Mormons, he was taken from his cell in Carthage, Il. and shot by the mo

Artist/Designer; Manufacturer: Dale Chihuly (American, b. 1941)Marking(s); notes: signed, PP95; 1995Materials: blown glass (plus book and acrylic and wood/fabric case)

Recollections Of The Table-Talk Of Samuel Rogers, To Which Is Added Porsoniana, London: Edward Moxon 1856, Second Edition, with the bookplate and library plate of Charles Dickens. A collection of anec

Artist/Designer; Manufacturer: Josef Albers (1888-1976) Marking(s); notes: signed, blind stamp, marking(s); ed. 23/125; 1966 Country of origin; materials: German; two-color lithograph made with alumin

Artist: Joseph Lacasse (1894-1975) Title: Medium: oil on canvasSize: 38.50" x 31.75" inches (97.79cm x 80.65cm)Date: 1948Provenance: - Rose Fried Gallery, New York NOTES: verso signed by Rose Fried in

Coffee table reference book. Titled The Complete Human Body : The Definitive Visual Guide by Doctor Alice Roberts. Features colored illustrations and diagrams to peek inside our complex and astounding