The Valuable Collection of Paintings belonging to Thomas B. Harned, Esq., One of the Literary Executors of Walt Whitman and Oil Portraits of Noted Americans...Relics of George and Martha Washington...to be sold...May 28 and 29, 1917..
by [Stan V. Henkels]
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Wilmington, Delaware, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Stan V. Henkels, [1917]. Catalogue No. 1193. 63pp. 4to. Printed, stiff paper wrappers. Half tone illustrations. Auction bidding slip laid in. A few pencil marks and an annotation in margins; very good.
Auction catalog featuring the Harned Collection of mostly 19th century European and American paintings including a pen and ink sketch by Rembrandt and a small landscape by J.M.W. Turner. Additional sections devoted to portraits of American historical figures, silhouettes by Charles Willson Peale's Museum and by Auguste Edouart, ivory miniatures, and ceramics, jewelry, and other items owned by George and Martha Washington. The latter includes a book from President Washington's library: a presentation copy of National Arithmetick.
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- Bookseller
- Ian Brabner, Rare Americana (ABAA) (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3731028
- Title
- The Valuable Collection of Paintings belonging to Thomas B. Harned, Esq., One of the Literary Executors of Walt Whitman and Oil Portraits of Noted Americans...Relics of George and Martha Washington...to be sold...May 28 and 29, 1917..
- Author
- [Stan V. Henkels]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Ian Brabner, Rare Americana (ABAA)
About the Seller
Ian Brabner, Rare Americana (ABAA)
About Ian Brabner, Rare Americana (ABAA)
Our inventory encompasses a broad spectrum of collecting interests, with a special focus on 18th- and 19th-century American history, including African-American history, women's history, and unique or unusual materials documenting the American experience. In our stock, you will also find rare pamphlets, documents, letters and correspondence, journals, diaries, significant archives, as well as original art, graphics, and photographs.
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- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...