Group of thirty-nine (39) decorative arts books, mostly American Southern, including: one (1) AMERICAN RADIANCE by Stacy C. Hollander, 2001; one (1) SOUTHERN FURNITURE 1680-1830: THE COLONIAL WILLIAMSBURG COLLECTION by Ronald L. Hurst and Jonathan Prown, 1997; one (1) COLLECTING KENTUCKY 1790-1860 by Genevieve Baird Lacer and Libby Turner Howard, 2013; one (1) AMERICAN PAINTED […]

1st item: THE ART AND MYSTERY OF TENNESSEE FURNITURE AND ITS MAKERS THROUGH 1850, by Derita Coleman Williams , published by the Tennessee Historical Society, Nashville, 1988. Quarto, 344 pages with photographic illustrations, hardbound in brown cloth with gilt blind stamp to front cover, gilt lettering to spine. Includes original dust jacket. 11 1/4″ H […]

THE JOY OF PAINTING Volume V, by Bob Ross. Bob Ross Publications, Reston VA, 1986. Paperback, 76pp., Signed and inscribed by author on inside cover, “To Norma, A beautiful lady- Happy Painting, Bob Ross”. 11″ x 8 1/2″. CONDITION: Very Good condition with rubbing to front cover; some toning to covers; previous owner’s return address […]

THE INDIANS’ BOOK: AN OFFERING BY THE AMERICAN INDIANS OF INDIAN LORE, MUSICAL AND NARRATIVE, TO FORM A RECORD OF THE SONGS AND LEGENDS OF THEIR RACE by Natalie Curtis, New York: Harper and Brothers, 1907. Hardcover First edition. Quarto. 573pp. “Illustrations from Photographs and from Original Drawings by Indians.” Illustrated, colorful cloth boards with […]

Three (3) books signed by Margaret Mitchell and presented to various family members. 1st Item: THE POEMS OF ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURN, ed. Richard Henry Stoddard. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co., 1884. Gift inscribed and signed by Margaret Mitchell "To Father / from / Margaret and John / Christmas 1931". Retains bookplate of Stephens […]

Autographs: Three (3) signed letters from author Upton Sinclair (1878-1968) to his first cousin Lelia Barnett, plus articles written by Sinclair. 1st Item: Typewritten letter on personal stationery, dated February 15, 1938, referencing his newly released book "The Flivver King", signed "Upton". Enclosed with the letter are also pages from Sinclair's February 26, 1938 article […]

Collection of 7 Cormac McCarthy First Edition / First Printing books including the Border Trilogy, No Country for Old Men, The Road, Stella Maris, and The Passenger. 1st item: ALL THE PRETTY HORSES, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1992. Stated First Edition, 302 pages, black boards with gilt stamped cover and spine, in original unclipped […]

SUTTREE by Cormac McCarthy, New York: Random House 1979. First Edition, First Printing; fewer than 6,500 copies were printed in the first run. Octavo, 471 pages, stated first edition with publication line 24689753, hard bound in quarter black cloth over yellow paper boards embossed “CM” in gilt lettering with gilt lettering to spine, includes original […]