1915 The Thirty-Nine Steps
By John Buchan
Located in Bath, GB
A bright example of the first edition, first impression of John Buchan's celebrated espionage thriller. Originally serialised in Blackwood's Magazine, 'The Thirty Nine Steps' is the...
Paper
$2,942
H 5.5 in W 5.5 in D 5.5 in
Nine spheres: weighting only twice and try to find the heaviest one, France 1900
Located in Milan, IT
The ball weight riddle. There are 9 painted wood balls available, same circumference, all of them, numbered from 1 to 9, 8 of which have the same weight and only one weight more than...
Wood
Brass Pivoting Bullseye Magnifying Glass / Lens on Stand c.1915
Located in Bath, GB
A handsome antique English magnifying glass / bullseye lens on stand which pivots on a ball and socket fitting, moving around with ease. Dating to c.1915, it remains in excellent co...
Brass
Brass British Royal Navy 1915 Telescope on Tripodal Stand
Located in New York, NY
This remarkable telescope came from the personal collection of Thierry Despont (1948 - 2023). While best known for his architectural practice—which played integral roles in the resto...
Brass
Large Format Box Camera, circa 1915
By Eastman Kodak
Located in Hudson, NY
This large format box camera was made by the Folmer & Schwing Division of Eastman Kodak in Rochester NY. The case constructed of mahogany in a rich old red finish has many original details and was being used as a working camera until around 1960. See photo 5 for a retrofitted aftermarket shutter lens that was its last upgrade and done professionally to make the antique camera...
Leather, Glass, Wood
$150Sale Price|33% Off
H 9 in W 4.25 in D 8 in
"Kodak Special Model A" Sealskin Folding Camera c.1915-1920
By Eastman Kodak
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT The body of the Kodak Special, Model A incorporates several unusual design features. The most immediately obvious of these is the Bakelite panel on either side of the lens a...
Metal, Chrome
Nine Auction Catalogues, European Works of Art
Located in valatie, NY
1) Sotheby's New York: European Works of Art, Tapestries, Furniture, English furniture and decorations, 2000. Softcover with 405 lots. 2) Sotheby's New Yo...
Paper
Paris in the Thirties, French Book by Jacques Lanzmann, 1987
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
Paris des Années 30, (Paris in The Thirties), French Book by Jacques Lanzmann, 1987. Numerous photographs in black and white from the Keystone Press Agency in Paris, illustrating the...
Paper
Steps & Stairways, First Edition
By Ib Melchior, Cleo Baldon
Located in valatie, NY
Steps and Stairways. New York: Rizzoli, 1989. First Edition hardcover with dust jacket. 264 pp. A beautifully photographed book on the history of steps ...
Paper
$750 / set
H 7.75 in Dm 3.75 in
Collection of Nine Swedish Apothecary Jars from the Early 20th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
A collection of nine Swedish apothecary jars from the early 20th century. These antique jars from Sweden were once used to hold an apothecary's (or pharmacists) wares and chemicals. ...
Glass
$975
H 7.88 in W 6.19 in D 1.19 in
The Tree Fairy and the Stories She Told by Minna B. Noyes, Illustrated, 1915
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Noyes, Minna B. The Tree Fairy and the Stories She Told. New York: Parker P. Simmons Co., Inc., 1915. Early printing. Small octavo. In original tan cloth boards, illustrated front b...
Fabric, Paper
A Monograph of the Work of McKim, Mead and White, 1879-1915
Located in valatie, NY
A Monograph of the Work of McKim, mead and white, 1879-1915; new edition, four volumes in one with an essay by Leland Roth. Arno Press NY, 1977. The firm, headed by Charles Follen McKim, William Rutherford Mead, and Stanford White are responsible for a number of America's iconic buildings including Pennsylvania Station...
Paper
$1,177
H 8.67 in W 13.59 in D 0.02 in
Antique Print of a Fleet of Nine Ships Departing to the East Indies '1603'
Located in Langweer, NL
Extremely rare original antique print of a fleet of nine ships departing from Amsterdam for a voyage to the East Indies, 1603. This may be the second voyage to the East Indies for the VOC under Steven van...
Paper