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    • DENHAM & CLAPPERTON. NARRATIVE OF TRAVELS [-SECOND EXPEDITION], 1826 AND 1829. (2 VOL.)
      May. 15, 2018

      DENHAM & CLAPPERTON. NARRATIVE OF TRAVELS [-SECOND EXPEDITION], 1826 AND 1829. (2 VOL.)

      Est: £800 - £1,200

      Denham, Dixon and Hugh Clapperton. Narrative of Travels and Discoveries in Northern and Central Africa, in the years 1822, 1823, and 1824, by Major Denham, Captain Clapperton, and the late Doctor Oudney. London: John Murray, 1826, 4to (291 x 222mm.), large folding engraved map, 37 engraved plates (1 coloured), list of plates at end, uncut, [Hilmy p.172], folding map backed on linen, minor spotting and wear to edges of leaves Clapperton, Hugh. Journal of a Second Expedition into the interior of Africa, from the Bight of Benin to Soccatoo. London: John Murray, 1829, 4to (272 x 205mm.), half-title, engraved portrait, plan and folding map,  folding map backed on linen, slight spotting FIRST EDITIONS, uniform modern tan mottled calf gilt

      Sotheby's
    • [SIGNED] CLEMENS, SAMUEL [MARK TWAIN] (1835-1910)
      Mar. 13, 2016

      [SIGNED] CLEMENS, SAMUEL [MARK TWAIN] (1835-1910)

      Est: $3,000 - $4,000

      "The Love Letters of Mark Twain", edited by Dixon Wecter, New York, 1949, first edition, no. 114 from the edition of 155 copies signed by Twain, signed "S. Clemens / Mark Twain", with green dust jacket and numbered black hard slip case

      Butterscotch Auction Gallery LLC
    • CAPTAIN ALEXANDER DIXON PAYNE WALKING STICK.
      Mar. 09, 2014

      CAPTAIN ALEXANDER DIXON PAYNE WALKING STICK.

      Est: $1,000 - $1,500

      Capt. Payne (1837-1893) entered William and Mary College in 1853 & was there 3 years. In 1857, he entered the University of Virginia & studied law; he was there one year. In 1861, he was made Lieutenant in the Black Horse Cavalry of Fauquier County, Virginia, which he commanded in 1863 and served with throughout the Civil War. He was captured in 1863, exchanged & promoted to Captain. His horse was shot out from under him in 1864. On April 9, 1865 he saved his regimental colors from capture. After the war he practiced law. In 1880 he nominated General Hancock for President. The walking stick was presented by Colonel Thomas Smith. The 35" cane has a fine silver head with filigree sides, the top engraved "Capt. A. D. Payne / From / Col. Thos. Smith / N.M. 'Cactus'". Colonel Smith (1836-1918), son of Virginia Governor "Extra Billy" Smith, was commissioned as a major in the 36th Virginia Infantry on July 16, 1861. Wounded at Cloyd's Mountain, Virginia, Smith was promoted to full colonel in May 1864. After the Civil War, Smith served as the United States Attorney for New Mexico, then chief justice of New Mexico Territory. A rare & wonderful piece of Confederate Civil War history. Cane head shows minor dimpling but no appreciable damage. Wooden shaft has wear to finish concentrated near the tip. CONDITION: very fine. (02-6262/BF). $1000-1500.

      Poulin Antiques & Auctions
    • Annie Dixon (1817-1901)
      Nov. 21, 2012

      Annie Dixon (1817-1901)

      Est: £1,000 - £1,500

      Lieutenant-Colonel Archibald Charles Henry Douglas-Pennant (1837-1884) and Eleanor Frances Susan Douglas (b.1839), seated on a gold upholstered chair; the former, wearing blue velvet spotted dress with matching sash, white frilled chemise and socks, black patent shoes, his brown hair worn short and parted to the left, he holds a lily stalk between his fingers; the latter, wearing white off-the-shoulder dress edged with lace, the sleeves dressed with blue ribbon bows, white socks and black patent shoes, her brown hair centrally parted and curled in ringlets framing her face, she holds a bouquet of pink roses in her arms. Pencil and watercolour on paper, mounted within rectangular gilt wood frame. Rectangular, 296mm (11 5/8in) high Provenance: Ellison Fine Art

      Bonhams
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