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	Works of Washington Irving Author's Revised Edition, 16 Volumes. New York: G. P. Putnam, 1860. Half brown morocco, illustrated, with facsimile letter by Irving in Vol. II (TCB-42). Available at the Balcony Antique & Design Center, Canton, CT

SOLD Pupil's Terrestrial Globe ca. 1890s, on metal stand. Approximate diameter 6.25" (TCB-43). Available at Antiques at Colony Mill (Dlr. #130), Keene, NH

	Knox, Thomas W. The Boy Travellers in Australasia - 1889 First Edition (TCN-66), and The Boy Travellers on the Congo (SOLD) - 1888 First Edition (TCN-65). Contact Resource Books, LLC directly.

SOLD "Farmerette" Bookends Unsigned, attributed to Pompeiian Bronze Co. (TCP-2). Available at Antiques at Colony Mill (Dlr. #130), Keene, NH

	SOLD Autographed Photograph of Joseph Conrad Inscribed: "for W. McFee [William McFee] in the fellowship of the sea and in bondage to scribbling. Always his, Joseph Conrad". Framed size approximately 16.5" x 12.5". McFee was a fellow writer and provided the introduction to A Conrad Argosy. Some dampstaining at upper and lower right corners, can be rematted to cover. Contact Resource Books, LLC directly.

Nova et Exacta Tabula Geographica Salae et Castellaniae Iprensis...Anno MDCXXXXI (1641) 17th Century Map of Belgium/Luxembourg Cartographer: Blaeu, J. [Dutch], Engraved by Hondius, 1647 (TCP-6). Available at Balcony Antique & Design Center, Canton, CT

	SOLD Bookends with Dog and Horse, Philadelphia Manufacturing ca. 1940 (TCN-67). Available at Antiques at Colony Mill (Dlr. #130), Keene, NH

SOLD Victorian Birds' Egg Collection, with copy of Nests and Eggs of North American Birds, Fourth Edition, 1889, by Oliver Davie. Eggs are held in a the bottom of a wooden cigar or tobacco box, with a notebook with a very few short notes. Contact Resource Books, LLC directly.

	SOLD Goethe, Translated by Thomas James Arnold. Reynard the Fox. Twelve plates by Joseph Wolf, 1885. Three quarter gilt red morocco (TBW-139). Condition near fine. Available at Antiques at Colony Mill (Dlr. #130), Keene, NH

SOLD Greenaway, Kate. A Day in a Child's Life, 1881, and Almanacs for 1884 and 1924 (TCN 81, 82 and 83). Available at Antiques at Colony Mill (Dlr. #130), Keene, NH

	"Greenland Woman" Ink signed Rockwell Kent in addition to being signed in the print (TCN-62). Contact Resource Books, LLC directly.

Owl Bookends ca. 1940. Unsigned, attributed to Armor Bronze Co. (TCN-97). Available at the Balcony Antiques & Design Center, Canton, CT

	SOLD History of Rookwood Pottery, 1930 (TCN-85) Available at Antiques at Colony Mill (Dlr. #130), Keene, NH

SOLD Watercolor: "Sailing" Unsigned, ca. 1900, in 1870s Eastlake Frame. Framed measurement approx. 16" x 18.5" (TCB-50). Available at Antiques at Colony Mill (Dlr.#130), Keene, NH

	SOLD The Holy Bible Merrymount Press edition designed by Updike, handmade paper, plates, #150 of an edition of 1,000 copies. 14 vol., 1904 (TBP-31). Available at Antiques at Colony Mill (Dlr. #130), Keene, NH

ABC Plate - "Walnut Shells", Nineteenth Century (TCN-78) Available at the Balcony Antiques & Design Center, Canton, CT

	Pair of 18th Century Copper Plate Engravings - First House Erected in Connecticut and John Holmes Passing the Dutch Fort at Hartford. Framed size approximately 4" x 4.25". Contact Resource Books, LLC directly.

Boswell's Life of Johnson, in Reviere bindings, three quarter soft blue morocco (TBW-132). Available at the Balcony Antique & Design Center, Canton, CT

	SOLD Map of North America ca.1780. Size approximately 10.5" x 15" including frame (TCB-45). Available at Antiques at Colony Mill (Dlr. #130), Keene, NH

SOLD Ethiopian Hand Cross Hand Crafted Bronze Cross, made for Ethiopian Christian Orthodox worship, 12th -19th centuries. With book The Ethiopian Cross, 1973. (TBM-37). Available at Antiques at Colony Mill (Dlr. #130), Keene, NH

	SOLD Scott, Anna M. A Year with the Fairies. Illustrated by M. T. Ross. Chicago: Volland, 1914. First edition. (TBM-49). Available at Antiques at Colony Mill (Dlr. #130), Keene, NH

SOLD Celluoid over metal pin with ribbon showing fireman rescuing baby, Marston Co. Brooklyn, c.1890. Button approximately 1.5" in diameter (TCB-54). Available at Antiques at Colony Mill (Dlr. #130), Keene, NH

	SOLD Cased Three-Dimensional Valentine ca.1870 Includes many die-cuts, paper lace, etc. Cover detached. Measures approximately 8" x 10" (TCB-43). Available at Antiques at Colony Mill (Dlr. #130), Keene, NH

SOLD Arabs on Horseback Bookends Armor Bronze Co., ca. 1940, 9" tall (TBM-30). Available at Antiques at Colony Mill (Dlr. #130), Keene, NH

	SOLD "Nimrod". The Chace, the Turf, and the Road, 1870. Fifteen hand colored sporting plates. Exquisite full crimson morocco binding with original cover and spine bound in at back (TBW-137). Available at Antiques at Colony Mill (Dlr. #130), Keene, NH

SOLD Oil on Paper of Two Owls, 19th Century, Gilt Frame (TCP-9). Available at Antiques at Colony Mill (Dlr. #130), Keene, NH

	SOLD Ellis, Edward S. The History of Our Country. Eight volumes, 1900, color plates (TBP-32). Available at Antiques at Colony Mill (Dlr. #130), Keene, NH

SOLD Man Pushing Books Bookends Bronze washed white metal, celluoid heads, 6.5" tall. Unsigned, attrib. to JB Hirsch, ca. 1940 (TBP-18). Available at Antiques at Colony Mill (Dlr. #130), Keene, NH

	Gorham Sterling Covered Book of Common Prayer (1893) and Hymnal (1889). Marked "Sterling" and with the Gorham shopmark. 5.25" x 3.14" (TBP-22). Available directly from Resource Books, LLC

SOLD Gay, John. Poems on Several Occasions. London: Tonson et al, 1767. Two volumes, armorial bookplate of Walter Bracebridge of Atherton Hall. Full gilt calf (TBW-134). Available at Antiques at Colony Mill (Dlr. #130), Keene, NH

	SOLD Engraving of an Armillary Sphere, ca. 1780. Measures approximately 8" x 10.5" with frame (TCB-47). Available at Antiques at Colony Mill (Dlr. #130), Keene, NH

SOLD The Complete Works of William Shakespeare, Bibliophile Edition, Limited to 1000 copies (this copy #276). Twenty volumes complete, ca. 1900. Three quarter red morocco with gilt, uncut edges, illustrated with engravings. A handsome set (TBB-9). Contact Antiques at Colony Mill (Dlr. #130), Keene, NH

	SOLD Illuminated Leaf from a 14th Century Choirbook with Large Historiated Initial Depicting Two Saints, One with a Crutch, and Four Additional Illuminated Initials. Italian, ca. 1300-1350, Probably Bolognese or Paduan. Framed to show both sides in a walnut and gilt frame. (TBB-27). Contact Resource Books, LLC directly.

Abraham Lincoln Bookends, 8.5" tall. Unsigned, attrib. to Armor Bronze Co., ca. 1940. (TBP-17). Available at the Balcony Antique & Design Center, Canton, CT

	SOLD Japanese Ink Blocks Molded and decorated solid ink, in gift or carrying case (TBM-40). Available at Antiques at Colony Mill (Dlr. #130), Keene, NH

SOLD (books only) Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay. London, Henry Colburn, 1854. Seven volumes complete, gilt calf over marbled boards. (TBB-13). Shown with polychrome monk bookends ca. 1935 (TBB-22). Available at Antiques at Colony Mill (Dlr. #130), Keene, NH

	Oriental Calligraphy Stone with Handcarved Decoration and Wooden Case. Japanese, 19th Century, 3 1/2" x 4 1/2". (TAS-117) Contact Resource Books, LLC directly.

Cold Painted Vienna Bronze Figure of Boy, 4" tall, on pedestal (TBH-39). Available at the Balcony Antique & Design Center, Canton, CT

	The New and Complete American Encyclopedia... . New York, John Low, 1805. First American edition of the first American encyclopedia, with 122 plates, including 34 maps (10 folding). Seven volumes (complete), period polished calf (TBH-49). Contact Resource Books, LLC directly.

SOLD Arch of Victory Bookends Armor Bronze, also signed K. J. Brown, with a Hartford optician shop's labels (TBL-36). Available at Antiques at Colony Mill (Dlr. #130), Keene, NH

	SOLD Cobalt Blue Crystal Inkwell, ca. 1900 (TAW-42). Available at Antiques at Colony Mill (Dlr. #130), Keene, NH

SOLD Louis XIV Brass Inlaid "Boulle" Red Tortoiseshell Marquetry Table Bureau. Satinwood Interior, Working Key, Engraved Plates (TAU-11). Available at Antiques at Colony Mill (Dlr. #130), Keene, NH

	SOLD Spencer, J.A. History of the United States. NY, Johnson Fry & Co., 1866. Four volumes, half black morocco, illlustrated (TBB-11). Shown with 10 3/4" tall Soldiers on Horseback bookends, metal, ca. 1925 (TBB-21). Available at Antiques at Colony Mill (Dlr. #130), Keene, NH

Foxhunting Reminiscences of Thomas Assheton Smith. London, ca. 1862. Color plates. Bound in three quarter crimson gilt morocco. (TBW-128). Contact Resource Books, LLC directly.

	SOLD Map of the West Indies and Southeastern United States ca. 1780. Measures approximately 10.5" x 12.5" with frame (TCB-46). Available at Antiques at Colony Mill (Dlr. #130), Keene, NH

SOLD Mark Twain's Sketches, New and Old. Hartford, American Publishing Co., 1875. First edition, later state. Remarkably bright copy. (TBB-10). Available at Antiques at Colony Mill (Dlr. #130), Keene, NH

	SOLD Pocket Telescope, Early 19th Century, in Leather Case (TBC-143). Available at Antiques at Colony Mill (Dlr. #130), Keene, NH

SOLD Map of North America, 1780 Copper Plate Engraved Map by M. [Rigobert] Bonne (1727-1794). Geneva, 1780. From Atlas de Touts les Parties Connues du Globe Terrestre. Hand colored, in hand carved gilt frame. (TBB-34). Available at Antiques at Colony Mill (Dlr. #130), Keene, NH

	SOLD Mountain Lion Bookends Jennings Brothers, 5" tall, ca. 1940 (TBM-31). Available at Antiques at Colony Mill (Dlr. #130), Keene, NH

[Herodotus]. Histoire D'Herodote: Traduite du grec, Avec des Remarques Historiques et Critiques... . Nine volumes, complete, in three quarter chocolate gilt morocco. Paris, 1802 (TBD-15). Available directly from Resource Books, LLC

	SOLD Pair of Scottish Terrier Bookends signed JB [Jennings Brothers] (TBD-7). Available at Antiques at Colony Mill (Dlr. #130), Keene, NH

SOLD Cloisonne Bowl, China, ca. 1890. Approx.12" diameter (TBL-35). Available at Antiques at Colony Mill (Dlr. #130), Keene, NH

	SOLD Handcarved Wooden Inkwell with Cat in Old Shoe, ca. 1880's. Cat has glass eyes, shoe carved with great detail. Original glass insert (TAY-17). Contact Antiques at Colony Mill (Dlr. #130), Keene, NH

Solid Bronze Figure of a Woman Grinding Corn, 2" high (TBB-17). Contact Resource Books, LLC directly.

	Over the Bounding Waves of Life. Verses by various authors illustrated by Frederick Marschall, ca. 1880 (TAW-36). Contact Resource Books, LLC directly.

SOLD Pair of "Old Salt" Bookends with Fishermen, attributed to LITTCO Mfg., ca. 1935 (TAX-17). Available at Antiques at Colony Mill (Dlr. #130), Keene, NH