PRESENTING A VERY RARE AMERICAN BOOK, namely, ‘Soldier of the South’ General Pickett’s War Letters to his Wife, Edited by Arthur Crew Inman, 1928 1st Edition with Illustrations. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company of Boston and New York. The Riverside Press Cambridge, 1928. Pages 158. Hardcover. Condition is good. Some Read more…
PRESENTING A SIGNED FIRST EDITION of ‘Minding the Store’ A Memoir by Stanley Marcus. Published by Little, Brown (1974). First Edition Second Printing. Pages 383. Dust Cover in fair condition, some minor scuffing and repaired tear to back. Hardcover in excellent condition. Original ‘Stanley Marcus’ signature in ink Provenance: This Read more…
PRESENTING A FABULOUSLY RARE ANTIQUARIAN book from 1791, namely, Demosthenis Selectae Orationes by Richard Mounteney 1791 7th Edition. Leather Spine in very good condition. Leather and card cover. Title: Demosthenis Selectae Orationes Ad Codices … Publisher: J.Pote, J.Rivington et Filios, London Publication Date: 1791 Binding: Full-Leather Book Condition: Very Good Edition: Seventh Edition 418 pages with Read more…
PRESENTING a RARE Large Japanese Monk Mud Man Figurine. From the mid 20th Century. Features a classical seated Japanese Monk, with crossed hands deep in meditation, reflection or prayer. Marked underneath with a label stating “Made in Japan No. 7133” and a second gold label “LJ Japan”. Beautiful colors and Read more…
PRESENTING a Chinese Fisherman Mud Man Figurine. From the mid 20th Century. Features a classical Chinese gentleman, spectacled and seated reading a book Marked underneath. Most probably made by the Shiwan Artistic Ceramic Factory. Beautiful colors and glaze and very good detail and in near Mint condition. Chinese Reader Mud Read more…
PRESENTING a Chinese Fisherman with Basket Mud Man Figurine. From the mid 20th Century. Features a classical Chinese fisherman, grasping a large fish in his left hand and resting on a large fish basket. Has original sticker/label for Shiwan Artistic Ceramic Factory. Beautiful colors and glaze and very good detail Read more…
PRESENTING a Chinese Seated Fisherman Mud Man Figurine. From the mid 20th Century. Features a classical seated Chinese fisherman, compete with rod and line, with original fish attached. He has a fish basket to his side. Marked underneath with what appears to be the number 870. Most probably made by Read more…
PRESENTING a Chinese Fisherman Mud Man Figurine. From the mid 20th Century. Features a classical Chinese fisherman, compete with rod and line, with original fish attached. He holds a larger fish in his left hand. . Marked underneath with what appears to be the number 10 and 682. Has original Read more…
PRESENTING a Chinese Warrior Mud Man Figurine. From the mid 20th Century. Features a classical Chinese warrior, compete with sword reaching into a basket, with a surprised look on his face. We can only guess at what he has touched inside the basket … a snake perhaps ! . Marked Read more…
PRESENTING a RARE Chinese Farmer with Staff and Child Mud Man Figurine. From the mid 20th Century. Features a classical symbol of the harvest in Chinese culture… Shou Lao (God Of Longevity)…. commonly also recognised as a Farmer with Staff holding a fruit (peach) in his left hand, with a Read more…
