A very old illuminated vellum (sheep or goat skin) section from an Ethiopian Coptic bible (20 pages on 10 leaves front and back) written in Ge'ez script,an ancient Semitic language related to the Saba

 

Civil War - History of the Great Rebellion. Volume 1 covers the period from 1857 to March 1862. By Thomas P. Kettle. Published by N. C. Miller 25 Park Row New York. First edition printed in 1862. 408

 

An original and possibly unique handwritten stampless letter from NATHANIEL CHAUNCEY of Durham, Connecticut, to his son Elnathan Chauncey, a student at Yale College, New Haven. Dated February 26, 1741

 

1903, HUNTING OF THE SNARK & Other Poems and Verses, by Charles Lutwidge Dodgson - Lewis Carroll, published by Harper & Bros., New York and London. Wonderfully illustrated by Peter Sheaf Herse

 

Archive 263 Letters Documents Williams College LaCrosse WI 1800s This is a wonderful scrapbook full of 263 letters and other documents from the Burton family of LaCrosse, Wisconsin. There are many ite

 

1800s Newbury Ohio, Canton MA Stampless Letters, Abel Fisher Papers Wonderful archive of Abel Fisher papers and letters. Born 1767, in Stoughton, Massachusetts, Fisher lived in Canton, MA before movin

 

THANK YOU FOR VISITING OUR AUCTION!!for your consideration yet another FANTASTIC OFFER:This beautiful, antique, 1800s Autograph Book has birds and flowers on the cover and the inside has lots of autog

 

You are bidding on the rare set of 2 books "Lietuviskos Svotbines Dainos / Lithuanian Wedding Songs" , by Antanas and Jonas Juskos, published in 1955, Soviet Lithuania, In Lithuanian language.The firs

 

For sale: Estate collection: 6 x original French studio photo Xmas & New Year Greeting post cards, color tinted photos - Featuring cute small girls in snow scenes, snow balls, toys, ball, Xmas tre

 

Description ORIGINAL Japanese Woodblock Print Book in the Edo Period SHUNGA Color Woodblock Print Complete in one volume Title: Genji nezame no hana Age: End of Edo Period (1853-1868) Page: 22 Illustr