Auction Catalog from National Book Auctions: Books and Ephemera - Automotive, Exploration, Signed, etc.
National Book Auctions - Ithaca,
NY,
USA - August 8, 2010
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Lot 4001: White House Letter SIGNED PRESIDENT THEODORE ROOSEVELT 1904 Panama Canal Framed with Photo GAI Authenticated Benjamin Harrod
Hand signed by the 26th President of the United States Theodore Roosevelt. This has been GAI authenticated (GV 538963) to be an original signature from T.R. and not a secretary. The letter is written to civil engineer Benjamin Harrod inviting him t [...more]
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Lot 4002: John Speke WHAT LED TO THE DISCOVERY OF THE SOURCE OF THE NILE RIVER 1864 Fold-Out Map Natives Somali Land
Title: What Led to the Discovery of the Source of the Nile Author: John Hanning SpekePublisher: William Blackwood and SonsPrinting Year: 1864Condition/Details: Bound in library binding of black cloth with bright gilt embossing, this antique volume is [...more]
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Lot 4003: James D. Watson THE DOUBLE HELIX 1968 Author Signed Dust Jacket DNA Co-Discoverer
Title: The Double Helix Author: James D. WatsonPublisher: Weidenfeld and NicolsonPrinting Year: 1968Condition/Details: Bound in purple cloth with a bright gilt embossed design on the spine, this vintage volume is a scarce signed work by one of the co [...more]
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Lot 4004: A. A. Milne WINNIE THE POOH 1973 Signed By Ernest H Shepard Illustrator Slipcase Limited Edition Gilt Embossing
Title: Winnie-the-Pooh Author: A. A. MilnePublisher: Methuen Children's BooksPrinting Year: 1973 Limited editionCondition/Details: Decoratively bound in navy blue morocco leather boards with gilt page edges, gilt illustration on front board and gilt [...more]
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Lot 4005: L. Ron Hubbard BATTLEFIELD EARTH 1982 Author Signed Decorative Slip Case Gilt
Title: Battlefield Earth, A Saga of the Year 3000 Author: L. Ron HubbardPublisher: St. Martin's PressPrinting Year: 1982 First, limited editionCondition/Details: Decoratively bound in brown leather with gilt page edges, decorative gilt on boards, and [...more]
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Lot 4006: 2V Petri Ravanelli BIBLIOTHECA SACRA 1660 Seu Thesaurus Scripturae Canonicae Amplissimus
Title: Bibliotheca Sacra, Seu, Thesaurus Scripturae Canonicae AmplissimusAuthor: Petri RavanelliPublisher: Sumptibus Petri ChouetPrinting Year: 1660Condition/Details: Rebound in maroon speckled paper boards with vellum spine cover, this antique Latin [...more]
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Lot 4007: Ernest N. Doring HOW MANY STRADS? OUR HERITAGE FROM THE MASTER 1945 Tabulation Of Violins Stradivarius
Title: How Many Strads? Our Heritage From the Master Author: Ernest N. DoringPublisher: William Lewis & SonPrinting Year: 1945Condition/Details: Decoratively bound in dark red leather boards with gilt-topped page edges, bright gilt and black embossin [...more]
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Lot 4008: Aprx. 30 EYVIND EARLE MATERIAL Limited Edition Signed Christmas Cards Inscriptions Catalogs Other Material
This lot includes the group of limited edition Christmas greeting cards featuring the artwork of Eyvind Earle shown in the corresponding image(s). This lot includes nine large format cards signed by Earle on the front and unsigned inside of the card [...more]
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Lot 4009: Alphonse Bertillon SIGNALETIC INSTRUCTIONS 1896 Anthropometrical Identification Eyes Criminal Identification Faces Fingers
Title: Signaletic Instructions, Including the Anthropometrical Identification Author: Alphonse BertillonPublisher: The Werner CompanyPrinting Year: 1896Condition/Details: Bound in brown broads with three quarter leather and gilt embossing, this antiq [...more]
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Lot 4010: August 8th 1974 PRESIDENT GERALD FORD SIGNED NEWSPAPER "Nixon to Quit" Portsmouth Herald
Signed by the 38th President of the United States Gerald Ford this is a copy of The Portsmouth Herald from Thursday evening August 8th 1974, the day before Richard Nixon officially resigned from the Presidency in response to the Watergate scandal. [...more]
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Lot 4011: James A Seddon CONFEDERATE ARMY REGULATIONS 1863 Charts Civil War
Title: Regulations for the Army of the Confederate States, 1863 Author: James A Seddon, Secretary of War, et alPublisher: J. W. RandolphPrinting Year: 1863 Condition/Details: Bound in cobalt blue paper boards with leather spine, this antique volume i [...more]
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Lot 4012: 5V Post-War Jewry Europe Palestine Indian Studies SCHOLARLY TITLES Urban Development English Essays Studies
This lot includes the group of scholarly titles shown in the corresponding image(s). The books in this lot are ex-library volumes. Due to the high volume of books we are selling at this auction, we will be offering a number of bulk buy opportunitie [...more]
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Lot 4013: 15V Army Regulations Germany King Edward VII ANTIQUE HISTORY TITLES Henry Irving Berlin
This lot includes the group of antique history books shown in the corresponding image(s). The books include works on the armies of the late 19th century; eight volumes on US Army regulations from 1895, 1901, 1908, 1910, 1913, 1917, and an appendix f [...more]
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Lot 4014: Queen Victoria John Wilkes ANTIQUE AND VINTAGE BRITISH HISTORY England British Empire Sir Robert Peel London Gladstone Chamberlain George III
This very large shelf lot includes the group of books on the history of England shown in the corresponding image(s). The books in this lot are ex-library volumes and include such topics as Queen Victoria, John Wilkes, the British Empire, Sir Robert [...more]
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Lot 4015: Maria Francesca Rossetti SHADOW OF DANTE 1871 Fold-Out Sections Of Hell
Title: A Shadow of Dante, Being an Essay Towards Studying Himself, His World and His Pilgrimage Author: Maria Francesca RossettiPublisher: RivingtonsPrinting Year: 1871Condition/Details: Bound in library-issued navy cloth boards with gilt embossing, [...more]
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Lot 4016: 5V Dramas Hobart Eckstein Brewer Chestnutt ANTIQUE TITLES Kin O' Ktaadn Maine
This auction lot includes the following group of antique titles:- Experience: A Morality Play of Today by George V. Hobart - Dated 1915 by The H. K. Fly Company - Ex-library volume. - Hokusai: Play in Fourteen Scenes by Gustav Eckstein- Dated 19 [...more]
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Lot 4017: REGULATIONS FOR THE US ARMY 1857 Jefferson Davis Secretary Of War
Title: Regulations for the Army of the United States Author: uncreditedPublisher: Harper & Brothers, PublishersPrinting Year: 1857Condition/Details: Bound in brown cloth with gilt embossing, this antique volume is a scarce review of pre-Civil War arm [...more]
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Lot 4019: 28Pc AUTOCAR MAGAZINE 1921 Weekly British Automobile Magazine Original Advertisements
This lot features the following group of Autocar antique magazine issues, from the collections of The Henry Ford:Issue Dates: July 1921 - December 1921Approximate Number of Issues: 28Notes: Autocar is a weekly British automobile magazine published [...more]
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Lot 4020: 2V Leon Lecestre LETTRES INEDITES DE NAPOLEON I 1897
Title: Lettres Inedites de Napoleon I Author: Leon Lecestre Publisher: Librairie PlonPrinting Year: 1897 Number of Volumes: Complete two-volume setNotes: Bound in library-issued marbled boards with three quarter leather, this antique set is a scarce [...more]
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Lot 4022: President Richard M. Nixon THE WATERGATE TAPES 2009 Author-Signed Cherry Wood Case Decorative Gilt Certificate Authenticity Cassettes
Title: The Watergate TapesAuthor: Richard M. NixonPublisher: Flat Signed PressPrinting Year: 2009Condition/Details: Decoratively bound in black leather with gilt page edges, raised spine bands and bright gilt embossing, includes four cassette tapes a [...more]
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Lot 4023: 4V Conrad Dostoyevsky BIOGRAPHICAL SETS OF AUTHORS Aubry Brasol Letters Diary
This auction lot includes the following group of biographical sets of authors:- Joseph Conrad, Life and Letters by G. Jean-Aubry - Dated 1927 by Doubleday, Page & Co. - Two-volume, ex-library set, with sunning to the spines. - The Diary of a Writ [...more]
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Lot 4024: Frank Merriwell Standish Bunny Brown CHILDREN'S BOOKS Alger Disney Robinson Crusoe Dr. Seuss
This shelf lot includes the large group of children's books shown in the corresponding image(s). Due to the high volume of books we are selling at this auction, we will be offering a number of bulk buy opportunities such as this one during the cours [...more]
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Lot 4026: Whitehall London British Empire ANTIQUE AND VINTAGE BRITISH HISTORY England Oliver Cromwell John Wilkes Piccadilly Westminster Abby Archbishop of Canterbury
This very large shelf lot includes the group of books on the history of England shown in the corresponding image(s). The books in this lot are ex-library volumes and cover topics including Whitehall, London, the British Empire, Oliver Cromwell, John [...more]
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Lot 4027: George F. Daniels THE HUGUENOTS IN NIPMUCK COUNTRY 1880 Native American Tribes Southern New England
Title: The Huguenots in the Nipmuck Country Author: George F. DanielsPublisher: Estes & LauriatPrinting Year: 1880Condition/Details: Bound in green cloth with bright gilt embossing, this antique volume is a scarce description of the Huguenots in sout [...more]
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Lot 4028: 34V HISTORY OF THE PACIFIC STATES Hubert Howe Bancroft 1888-1890 California Mexico Central America Northwest
Title: History of the Pacific States of North America Author: Hubert Howe BancroftPublisher: A. L. Bancroft & CompanyPrinting Year: 1882-1890Volumes: Volumes I-XXVIII, XXXI-XXXIV, and two additional works by Bancroft Notes: Bound in brown cloth with [...more]
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Lot 4030: Gerald Ford PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION REPORT Warren Commission Signed By Ford
Title: President John F. Kennedy, Assassination Report of the Warren Commission Author: Gerald R. Ford, et alPublisher: Flat Signed PressCondition/Details: Decoratively bound in maroon leather with gilt page edges, raised spine bands and bright gilt [...more]
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Lot 4031: 7V Syracuse Cornell City NEW YORK STATE TITLES Tompkins County George Johnson Industrial Democracy
This lot includes the group of books on New York State shown in the corresponding image(s). The works in this lot include Magical City, Intimate Sketches of New York, by Vernon Howe Bailey; The Peopling of Tompkins County inscribed by the author, Ca [...more]
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Lot 4032: RECHERCHES ET CONSIDERATIONS SUR LES FINANCES DE FRANCE 1758 Fold-Out Tables Charts
Title: Recherches et Considerations sur Les Finances de France, Tome Second Author: uncreditedPublisher: BaslePrinting Year: 1758Condition/Details: Bound in leather boards with a hand written spine label and raised spine bands, this antique piece is [...more]
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Lot 4033: TYPED MANUSCRIPTS Fernand Fonssagrives David Tyson Philosophy Handwritten Music
This lot includes the set of typed manuscripts shown in the corresponding image. This material includes various typed pages from a French manuscript presumably by Fernand Fonssagrives titled La Lumiere Ressuscites, with his signature on one page. A [...more]
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Lot 4034: Georgia Knap SECRETS DE FABRICATION DES MOTEURS MOTORCYCLES & AUTOMOBILES 1900 French Engines
Title: Les Secrets de Fabrication des Moteurs a Essence pour Motorcycles & Automobiles Author: Georgia KnapPublisher: Victor MarteletPrinting Year: 1900Condition/Details: Bound in green cloth with leather spine, gilt embossing and raised spine bands, [...more]
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Lot 4035: 12V Nazism WWII WWI Economic Impact Germany TITLES ON WAR 142nd PA Volunteers Japan Psychological Warfare
This lot includes the group of books on war shown in the corresponding image(s). The books cover a variety of topics, including the cost of war to Germany and Austria, WWII from Japan's perspective, using news as a weapon, psychological warfare agai [...more]
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Lot 4036: 2V RH Mason PICTURES OF LIFE IN MEXICO Culture Religion Work Hunting Domestic Government American Relations
Title: Pictures of Life in Mexico Author: R. H. MasonPublisher: Smith Elder & Co. Printing Year: 1852Condition/Details: This antique two-volume set, bound in marbled boards with three quarter leather, is a scarce early description of life in Mexico, [...more]
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Lot 4037: 4V Steam Machine Motors DECORATIVE ANTIQUE FRENCH AUTOMOBILE TITLES 1800s Cars Inventions
This lot includes the group of decorative, antique French automobile titles shown in the corresponding image(s), from the collections of The Henry Ford. This collection features an 1881 volume of Les Moteurs, Anciens et Modernes, rebound with the or [...more]
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Lot 4038: Bath London Windsor Castle ANTIQUE AND VINTAGE BRITISH HISTORY England Criminal Law Marlborough Victorian Era Piccadilly
This very large shelf lot includes the group of books on the history of England shown in the corresponding image(s). The books in this lot are ex-library volumes and cover topic including Bath, London, Windsor Castle, Criminal Law, Marlborough, the [...more]
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Lot 4039: Randolph Young Statesman Gathering Storm VINTAGE WINSTON S. CHURCHILL TITLES History English Speaking Peoples
This large shelf lot includes the group of books on or by Winston S. Churchill shown in the corresponding image(s). The books in this lot are ex-library volumes. Due to the high volume of books we are selling at this auction, we will be offering a [...more]
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Lot 4040: 8V Adventures Memsahib Revolt Roskelly's ANTIQUE & VINTAGE LITERATURE & DRAMA Salome Jorkins Africa
This lot includes the group of antique and vintage literature and drama books shown in the corresponding image(s). This lot includes works by Irvin Haas, Olive Tilford Dargan, William Cane, Lord Dunsany, Sara Jeannette Duncan, Antonio Botin Polanco [...more]
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Lot 4041: Decorative Gilt ANTIQUE POLISH TITLES
This shelf lot includes the large group of antique Polish books shown in the corresponding image(s). The books in this lot are ex-library volumes. Due to the high volume of books we are selling at this auction, we will be offering a number of bulk b [...more]
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Lot 4042: 4Pc SIGNED PHOTOGRAPHS Fernand Fonnsagrives Beach Mountains Bird
This lot includes the group of signed photographs shown in the corresponding image(s). The photographs include several sceneries of mountains, a bird, and a red-toned beach scene of two people walking, each signed by various artists. Due to the hig [...more]
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Lot 4043: Diplomatic Correspondence Liberation Philippines UNITED STATES HISTORY America Naval Operations WWII Men
This very large shelf lot includes the group of United States history books shown in the corresponding image(s). The books in this lot are ex-library volumes. Due to the high volume of books we are selling at this auction, we will be offering a num [...more]
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Lot 4044: 6V Government Agent War Greely ANTIQUE & VINTAGE HISTORY TITLES British Soldier Steam Navigation
This auction lot includes the following group of antique and vintage history titles:- A Chronological History of the Origin and Development of Steam Navigation by Geo. Henry Preble - Dated 1883 by L. R. Hamersly & Co. - Front and rear boards are de [...more]
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Lot 4045: 5V Arnold Bailey Aldrich Beers DRAMA & POETRY Alain Rene Le Sage Anton Tschechoff
This lot includes the group of drama and poetry books shown in the corresponding image(s). The books include titles by Alain Rene Le Sage, Anton Tschechoff, Ethel Lynn Beers, Thomas Bailey Aldrich and George Arnold. The books in this lot are ex-lib [...more]
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Lot 4047: Elizabeth Bryant Johnston ORIGINAL PORTRAITS OF WASHINGTON 1882 Peale Stuart Trumbull Wertmuller Statues
Title: Original Portraits of Washington Author: Elizabeth Bryant JohnstonPublisher: James R. Osgood and CompanyPrinting Year: 1882Condition/Details: Bound in oversized green cloth boards with gilt page edges and gilt and black embossing, this antique [...more]
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Lot 4048: 7V Eliot Confidential Clerk ANTIQUE & VINTAGE DRAMA Meigs Gordon Hart Kaufman Quaife Nehring Flavin
This lot includes the group of antique and vintage drama titles shown in the corresponding image(s). This lot includes pieces by Cornelia Meigs, Ruth Gordon, Moss Hart, George Kaufman, Elise Quaife, Ernest Nehring and Martin Flavin. Also included i [...more]
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Lot 4050: Napoleon French Revolution ANTIQUE AND VINTAGE FRENCH HISTORY Louis XV Paris Normandy Lafayette Provence Marie Antoinette France
This very large shelf lot includes the group of books on the History of France shown in the corresponding image(s). The books in this lot are ex-library volumes and include the topics of Napoleon, the French Revolution, Louis XV, Paris, Normandy, La [...more]
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Lot 4051: ANNE FRANK: DIARY OF A YOUNG GIRL 1958 Hebrew Edition
Title: Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl Author: Anne FrankPublisher: unknownPrinting Year: 1958Condition/Details: Bound in grey cloth with black embossing and a black spine cover, this vintage volume of Anne Frank is printed in Hebrew. Annelie [...more]
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Lot 4052: 7V Guatemala Mexico Venezuela ANTIQUE & VINTAGE LATIN AMERICA HISTORY TITLES Chili Quetzal Peru
This auction lot includes the following group of antique and vintage titles on Latin America:- Cuzco: A Journey to the Ancient Capital of Peru by Clements R. Markahm - Dated 1856 by Chapman and Hall - Library binding, front and rear boards and fron [...more]
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Lot 4055: 5V Street Names St. James's Palace ANTIQUE LONDON TITLES Fleet Street Town
This lot includes the group of books on London shown in the corresponding image(s). Included are the titles The Street of Faces: Glimpses of Town, Annals of Fleet Street, Memorials of St. James's Palace (two-volume set), and London Street Names. Th [...more]
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Lot 4056: Theology Antique Bibles History Medical ESTATE BOOKS Sexuality Cookbooks
This shelf lot includes the very large group of estate books shown in the corresponding image(s). Due to the high volume of books we are selling at this auction, we will be offering a number of bulk buy opportunities such as this one during the cour [...more]
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Lot 4059: 26Pc AUTOCAR MAGAZINE 1922-26 Weekly British Automobile Magazine Original Advertisements
This lot features the following group of Autocar antique magazine issues, from the collections of The Henry Ford:Issue Dates: October 1922 - March 1926Approximate Number of Issues: 26Notes: Autocar is a weekly British automobile magazine published [...more]
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Lot 4060: 7V Mother Goose Christmas ANTIQUE POETRY & CHILDREN'S TITLES Blind Boy German Lyrics Household Songs
This auction lot includes the following group of poetry and children's titles:- Our Chauncey, After Dinner Rhymes by Isaac H. Bromley- Dated 1891 by New York Printing Co. - Bound in library-issued pamphlet binder. - German Lyric Poetry, A Collect [...more]
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Auction Date : August 8, 2010
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