A collection of documents and photographs signed by 31 Tennessee Governors, 1815-2011, together with an Andrew Jackson secretarial signed document. Governor autographed items include: an 1815 Willie Blount signed land grant for 15 acres in Warren County to John Webb; 1819 Joseph McMinn signed land grant for 10 acres in Warren County to James Durham; […]
Lot 353: Large Folio Book, Portraits of the Presidents
Very large folio book titled "The White House Gallery of Official Portraits of the Presidents". Published by The Gravure Company of America, 1901. Copy number 403. A page of biographical text accompanies each engraved portrait. 20 1/2" H x 18 1/4" W. Condition: Cover worn and separated, cover to spine missing, interior toning and foxing. […]
Lot 351: 17th and 18th C. Maps of Florida and England
Two 17th & 18th century maps. Item 1: Hand-colored and engraved map of West Florida, dated 1772. Titled "A Map of Part of West Florida, from Pensacola to the Mouth of the Iberville River, with a View to Shew the Proper Spot for a Settlement on the Mississippi" with a large inset titled "Plan for […]
Lot 352: 2 books: Mitchell's Atlas and Maury's Geography
1st item: S. Augustus Mitchell's SCHOOL ATLAS: COMPRISING THE MAPS AND TABLES DESIGNED TO ACCOMPANY MITCHELL'S SCHOOL AND FAMILY GEOGRAPHY REVISED EDITION. Philadelphia, E. H. Butler & Co., 1871. Includes 34 maps of the world, various countries, and regions of the United States, entered according to act of Congress in 1858 and drawn by Young, […]
Lot 349: 2 signed Laura Ingalls Wilder "Little House" books
Third two titles of Laura Ingalls Wilder's The Little House on the Prairie series, both signed by Laura Ingalls Wilder (American, 1867-1957). (1) "By the Shores of Silver Lake", copyright 1939, with dust jacket. Book: 8-3/8" x 5-3/4" x 7/8". (2) "The Long Winter", copyright 1940, with dust jacket. Book: 8-3/16" x 5-3/4" x 1-1/16". […]
Lot 350: 2 signed Laura Ingalls Wilder "Little House" books
Fourth two titles of Laura Ingalls Wilder's The Little House on the Prairie series, both signed by Laura Ingalls Wilder (American, 1867-1957). (1) "Little Town on the Prairie", copyright 1941, dust jacket with damage. Book: 8-3/8" x 5-3/4" x 7/8". (2) "These Happy Golden Years", copyright 1943, dust jacket intact. Book: 8-1/4" x 5-3/4" x […]
Lot 348: 2 signed Laura Ingalls Wilder "Little House" books
The first two titles in The Little House on the Prairie series, both signed by author Laura Ingalls Wilder (American, 1867-1957). (1) "Little House in the Big Woods", copyright 1932, missing dust jacket. (2) "Farmer Boy", copyright 1933, dust jacket present with damage. Both half title pages signed, "Laura Ingalls Wilder", in good condition. Provenance […]
Lot 347: 2 signed Laura Ingalls Wilder "Little House" books
Second two titles of Laura Ingalls Wilder's The Little House on the Prairie series, both signed by Laura Ingalls Wilder (American, 1867-1957). (1) "Little House on the Prairie", copyright 1935, missing dust jacket. Book: 8-5/16" x 5-3/4" x 7/8". (2) "On the Banks of Plum Creek", copyright 1937, dust jacket present with damage. Book: 8-1/2" […]
Lot 344: James Hughes Folk Art Painting
Large panoramic oil on board folk art painting by Tennessee artist James Hughes (1879 – 1940) depicting Richland Lake with the town of Dayton Tennessee in the background. Signed and dated lower left " J. G. Hughes, 5-16-40" and titled lower center "Richland Lake". Sight – 28 1/2" H x 51" W. Framed – 31 […]
Lot 345: Charles Cagle oil on canvas, Portrait of a Lady
Portrait of a lady by Charles Cagle (Tennessee, 1907-1968). Oil on canvas, unframed. Signed en verso, upper right. 24" x 18". Circa 1950. Biography (courtesy The Tennessee Historical Quarterly vol XLVI No. 4, Portrait Painting in Tennessee): Cagle studied art at Watkins Institute and Peabody College in Nashville before enrolling at the Pennsylvania Academy of […]









