1864 Confederate Tax Document Rockbridge County Virginia This is a great rare tax document from the Confederate States of Virginia from Rockbridge County, Virginia. It is from 1864 and is for Ann Arme

 

raywking Store Antique 'Gems From The American Poets with Brief Biographical Notes' by Rufus W. Griswold. Published by Porter & Coates, undated. Owner inscription on end paper dated 1883, owner st

 

Up for auction is a rare and obscure Surveyor Map circa 1814 the map documents the property of Robert Stevens & his family the map is made of different layers of paper one seems to b parchment tha

 

Miniature Book - The Book of Common Prayer with Sterling Silver Reynolds Angels cover "The Book of Common Prayer" miniature book bound in black leather with a repousse silver panel mounted to the fron

 

1842 GRANDVILLE - ADMIRAL INSECT - Hand colored Engraving Description GRANDVILLE [Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard] THE ADMIRAL INSECT Caricature Paris, 1842 ca 25 x 16 cm. Fine engraving in HAND COLOUR FR

 

Here are ten books from the 1930's that I am selling as a set. They all contain photos of the city they represent and they unfold in accordian style format. There is information about each picture on

 

First of all, this particular leaf has two (2) instances of the phrase "O, My Master and My God." An early 18th century rare printed Syriac Bible leaf (with writing on both sides) on paper. This was p

 

I am happy to offer you today a very interesting diary of a farmer from Burns Kansas in 1923.His name is not in the book,but there are alot of names in it that could be clues.He obviously is a very su

 

This book is in great shape for it's age!!! Many great pull outs that are perfectly intact. Small amount of yellowing on the front as you can see in the pics. Preface to the edition reads 1943 St. Lou

 

This is an extremely rare Nestorian Syriac manuscript leaf on paper, in Garshuni (or sometimes called Karshuni), which means that it was written by a Christian in the Arabic language, but using the Ne