Summer Collectors Sale
Catalog Information: 570 lots | 380 with images
Viewing Notes:
19th, 20th & 21st July 10am to 5pm. Day of sale 9am to 10am.
Sale Notes:
Please note: Buyers premium of 22% of the first $300,000 of the hammer price and 10% thereafter. www.bloomsburyauctions.com
Lot 1: [AMERICANA] Aeronautics , George Palmer PUTNAM.
[AMERICANA] Aeronautics , George Palmer PUTNAM. Soaring Wings. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1939. 8vo (202 x 135 mm). 26 photographic illustrations. Original pale blue cloth, spine lettered in silver, in original pictorial dust jacket. Cond [...more]
Lot 2: [AMERICANA] - AMERICAN REVOLUTION A group of 2
[AMERICANA] - AMERICAN REVOLUTION A group of 2 related newspapers. 1) The London Chronicle. 16-18 May 1769. Articles regarding the Stamp Act, Trade in Philadelphia, The Philosophical Society, etc. 2) The London Chronicle. 24-26 June 1777. Articles r [...more]
Lot 3: [AMERICANA] - John James AUDUBON. Typed letter
[AMERICANA] - John James AUDUBON. Typed letter signed London: R. Havell, [c.1829]. [Plate LII]. Engraving with etching and aquatint, hand-colored. On double elephant folio sheet, watermarked J. Whatman / Turkey Mill / 1836. Sheet size: 35 x 26 1/2 in [...more]
Lot 4: [AMERICANA] - John James AUDUBON. Spermophilus
[AMERICANA] - John James AUDUBON. Spermophilus Douglasii (California Ground Squirrel). Philadelphia: J.T. Bowen, 1844. Large folio hand-colored lithograph (approx 700 x 550 mm). Plate XLIX from the folio edition of the Viviparous Quadrupeds of North [...more]
Lot 5: [AMERICANA] - John James AUDUBON. Arvicola
[AMERICANA] - John James AUDUBON. Arvicola Borealis, Rich (Northern Meadow-Mouse). Philadelphia: Bowen, 1848. Lithograph, hand-colored. [Plate CXXIV]. Sheet size: 28 x 21 1/2 in. Condition: short edge tears.
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