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CAUSES CELEBRES ET INTERESSANTES, 18th C (20 VOLS)

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Heaton, 18th c. Furniture in England, 1889: Heaton, 18th c. Furniture in England, 1889, (4) Vols., John Aldam Heaton. Furniture and Decoration in England During the Eighteenth Century. John Bumpus, London, 1889-1892, in red cloth bindings, 200

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Chinese Huanghuali Horseshoe-Back Armchair, 18th C: Property from the Estate of a Former General Electric International Executive, Hilton Head Island, SC Description: Chinese Huanghuali Horseshoe-Back Armchair, Qing Dynasty, 18th Century, with hors

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CHIPPENDALE CHERRY SIDE CHAIR, 18TH C.: American, likely Philadelphia or Delaware, Chippendale cherry side chair, 3rd quarter 18th century, with scrolled ears, pierced back splat, needle point slip seat, pegged and mortise construction, and

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18TH C. ITALIAN CARVED WALNUT ARMCHAIR: Italian walnut armchair, 18th century, in the Louis XV taste, having a curved back, nailhead trim, scallop shell to the apron, and rising on cabriole legs with snake feet, having no apparent marks. Ap

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18th c. Chinese Hardwood Side Chair: One 18th century Chinese export rosewood side chair with a flared shaped crest with two open form splats.Provenance: The collection of Bruce Dayton and Ruth Stricker Dayton - Selections from The Marsh

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6 Modern 18th c. Style Windsor Chairs Bob Dillon: Robert A. "Bob" Dillon (American, 20th/21st c). Group of six modern 18th century style Windsor fan-back chairs. Each chair with seven spindles, vase and ring-turned stiles, a shaped saddle s

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PA Late 18th C. Windsor Comb-Back Armchair.: PA Late 18th Century Windsor Comb-Back Armchair. 46"h. overall.

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PA Late 18th C. Windsor Sack-Back Armchair.: PA Late 18th Century Windsor Sack-Back Armchair. 36-1/2"h. overall.

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Country French Walnut Side Chair, 18th C., H 36'' W 18'': Country French Walnut Side Chair, 18th C., H 36'' W 18'' | An 18th century Sheraton mahogany side chair. Spring style blue upholstered seat. Square back with central vertical panel. Fluted tapered leg

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18th c Ladder Back Side Chair: 18th century ladder back side chair in old black paint with unusual turned feet, nicely turned finials and rush seat. Seat height 17".

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18th c Queen Anne Side Chair Possibly Woodbury CT: 18th century Queen Anne side chair with button feet, fiddle back, unusual carvedÊ crest and rush seat. Possibly Woodbury Connecticut? Seat height 16"

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18th C Bow Back Windsor Side Chair: 18th century bow back Windsor side chair with vase and ring turned legs and shaped saddle seat. Old but not original surface. Seat height 15.5"

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18th c Banister Back Chair w Rockers: 18th century banister back Chair with Rockers added. Original seat.

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Rare 18th Century Engraving of Charleston, SC: English, published 1760 after work by Bishop Roberts and Engraved by William Henry Toms. Well preserved example having some foxing and yellowing consistent with age.The work having an early gallery la

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CAUSES CELEBRES ET INTERESSANTES, 18th C (20 VOLS)

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Pitaval, Gayot de. CAUSES CELEBRES ET INTERESSANTES AVEC LES JUGEMENS QUI LES ONT DECIDEES, 20 volumes (Paris: Au Palais, Chez Theodore Le Gras, 1739-1759).

12mo. Nouvelle edition. Hardcover bound in brown leather. Five bands to spines with gilt decorations and lettering in the panels. Red fore edges.

Famous collection of court cases and reports that serves as an early progenitor of the true crime genre. Covers topics such as the Loudun Possessions, witchcraft and sorcery, hermaphroditism, child custody disputes between two mothers, and much more.

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CAUSES CELEBRES ET INTERESSANTES, 18th C (20 VOLS)

Name: CAUSES CELEBRES ET INTERESSANTES, 18th C (20 VOLS)
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Price: 500 CAD
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