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(RHODE ISLAND.) Group of 3 illustrated membership certificates, including the first engraved view of

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[ILLUSTRATED BOOKS]. [WYETH, N. C., (1882-1945), illustrato...: [ILLUSTRATED BOOKS]. [WYETH, N. C., (1882-1945), illustrator]. A group of 13 first editions, including: Treasure Island. 1911. -- Kidnapped. 1913. -- Robin Hood. 1917. -- The Mysterious Island. 1918.

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IZANNAH WALKER (RHODE ISLAND, 1817-1888), ATTRIBUTED,: IZANNAH WALKER (RHODE ISLAND, 1817-1888), ATTRIBUTED, FOLK ART PAINT-DECORATED CLOTH CHILD DOLL, an expressive example with brown eyes and painted boots. Fitted in period attire, including printed cot

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(RHODE ISLAND.) Celebration of the One Hundredth Anniversary of the Founding of Brown University,: (RHODE ISLAND.) Celebration of the One Hundredth Anniversary of the Founding of Brown University, extra-illustrated copy. [6], 178 pages interleaved with 62 printed, manuscript and photographic items.

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[AFRICA] - [HUNTING] - [TRAVEL] - [SAFARI PRESS]. A group of 64 volumes, many FIRST EDITIONS, many : [AFRICA] - [HUNTING] - [TRAVEL] - [SAFARI PRESS]. A group of approximately 64 volumes, including works primarily related to Africa, hunting, and travel, many of which are published by the Safari Press

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A Five-Piece Gorham Mfg. Co. Partial Gilt Silver: A Five-Piece Gorham Mfg. Co. Partial Gilt Silver Tea and Coffee Set, Providence, Rhode Island, 1875 Marks: (lion-anchor-G), GORHAM Co., STERLING, H, 1210 8-3/4 x 9-1/2 x 4-3/4 inches (22.2 x 24.1 x 12

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Nameplate CITY OF SHEFFIELD 4-6-2 LMS CORO Class: Nameplate CITY OF SHEFFIELD 4-6-2 LMS CORO Class Built April 30, 1944, withdrawn November 30, 1963, only member of its class with stainless steel mounted to wood backing, including certificate of auth

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(RHODE ISLAND.) Group of 3 illustrated membership certificates, including the first engraved view of

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(RHODE ISLAND.) Group of 3 illustrated membership certificates, including the first engraved view of Providence. Various sizes and conditions. Various places, circa 1798-1864 Membership certificate for the Providence Marine Society, 12½ x 15½ inches, with worn paper seal; moderate dampstaining and wear. It features 5 etched vignettes by William Hamlin after Thomas Young. Hamlin was Rhode Island's first engraver, and this certificate features the first printed view of Providence. It was engraved circa 1798, and remained in use for decades--as seen in this example, completed for Samuel Gladding on 4 July 1864.
Membership certificate for the Providence Association of Mechanics and Manufacturers, 14 x 18¾ inches, with paper seal; moderate wear including a 2½-inch closed tear and smaller chips and tears. Engraved by Annin & Smith with a detailed view of the industrial Providence waterfront, and completed for John Sanders Jr. in 1828.
Membership certificate for the Rhode Island Society for the Encouragement of Domestic Industry, 9¼ x 11¼ inches; short separations at folds and a short tape repair, other wear and light foxing. Features an engraved view of an agricultural scene by Horton of Providence, and completed for Joseph Harris of Cranston, RI in 1829.

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