Framed collection of four (4) Woodrow Wilson items. 1st item: TLS. One page typed letter. From President-Elect Woodrow Wilson, State of New Jersey, to Judge John Allison, Nashville, TN, dated February 20, 1913. Typed on State of New Jersey, Executive Department stationary. Wilson writes "My dear Judge:-Of course your name would be considered in presented […]
Lot 759: Historical TN items, incl. Gov. W. Blount Signed, Acts of TN
One (1) Willie Blount Tennessee Governor Signed Land Grant, and three (3) "Acts of Tennessee" books, including 1861, 1881, 1895, 4 items total. 1st item: Governor of Tennessee Willie Blount (1768-1835) and Secretary William Grainger Blount (1784-1827) signed land document, No. 4008, granting James Tatum assignee of the Joseph Eaton "ten acres lying in Dickson […]
Lot 755: 5 Abram Maury Owned Books, incl. Declaration of Indepence/Constitution
Five (5) books owned by Abram Maury (1766-1825), founder of Franklin, Tennessee, and son Abram Poindexter Maury (1801-1848) including Maury's copy of the Declaration of Independence and U.S. Constitution; Bridgewater Treatise (Kirby); Burton's Anatomy of Melancholy (2 vols), and Schrevelii Lexicon. 1st item: The Constitutions of the United States; According to the Latest Amendments. To […]
Lot 753: 2 Historic TN Books, incl. TN Gazetteer, Prominent Tennesseans
Two (2) Tennessee related books, including The Tennessee Gazetteer, 1834, and Sketches of Prominent Tennesseans, 1888. 1st item: The Tennessee Gazetteer or Topographical Dictionary by Eastin Morris, 1834. Published by W. Hasell Hunt and Company, Banner and Whig Office, Nashville. 12mo, 178 pages with appendix and pasted errata square, rebound in quarter tan calf leather […]
Lot 754: Journals of TN House & Senate 1821, 23, 24, 26, 29
Five (5) Journals of the Tennessee Senate and House of Representatives. 1st item: Journal of the Senate at the First Session of the Fourteenth General Assembly of the State of Tennessee, 1821. Printed by George Wilson, Nashville. 12mo, 344 pages, rebound in tan cloth, red leather label with gilt lettering to spine. 7 3/4" H […]
Lot 752: 16 Books on Assorted Dec. Arts, incl. TN Furniture
Sixteen (16) American and Asian decorative arts books. 1st item: The Art and Mystery of Tennessee Furniture and Its Makers Through 1850 by Derita Coleman Williams and Nathan Harsh, edited by C. Tracey Parks, 1988. Published by the Tennessee Historical Society, Tennessee State Museum Foundation, Nashville. Octavo, 344 pages including list of artisans, index, lithographic […]
Lot 747: 3 Split Fore-Edge Painted Books, incl. Southgate, Duke of Beaufort
Three (3) Split Fore-Edge Painted Books, including Henry Southgate, Duke of Beaufort. 1st-2nd items: Many Thoughts of Many Minds, one (1) First Series, Thirty-Sixth Edition, and one (1) Second Series, Tenth Edition, complied and analytically arranged by Henry Southgate, circa 1890. Published by Charles Griffin and Company, London. Octavos, approximately 681 gilt edges pages with […]
Lot 731: Country Road Pastel Landscape, attributed to Alfred Elias
Attributed to Alfred Elias (United Kingdom, fl. 1881-1911) oil on panel landscape painting depicting a country road. Signed "A. Elias" en verso. Housed under glass in a giltwood frame. Sight – 9 3/4" H x 13" W. Framed – 13 3/4" H x 17" W. Late 19th/early 20th century. Provenance: the collection of James E. […]
Lot 724: Ann Leggett O/B, Chili Pepper Still Life Painting
Ann Vaughan Leggett (New York, 1941-2014) oil on masonite board still life painting depicting a group of colorful chili peppers arranged next to a round basket on a table against a black background. Signed “Ann Leggett” lower right. Housed in a decorative 20th century frame. Sight – 8 1/2″ H x 11 1/2″ W. Framed […]
Lot 722: James Crawford Thom, O/C, Children in Autumn Forest
James Crawford Thom (New Jersey/New York/England/France, 1835-1898) oil on board Hudson River School style landscape genre painting depicting two children, dressed in peasant style clothing, exploring a forest with autumn foliage. Signed "JCT" lower right. Housed in a decorative carved gilt wood frame with acanthus leaves. Sight – 7 7/8" H x 6" W. Framed […]
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