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Text-wrapped illustration of a knight on horseback

The History of the Tournament in England and in France

Preserve for the Future - $850
This hidden gem of a first edition is full of rich history, not only of the chivalric contests of the Middle Ages that it analyzes, but also of the history of the Smithsonian Institution and book history. Delving into the nitty-gritty of the sport over its half-millennium history, this book...Read More
Drinking cups, dippers and dog whistles from the manufacturing firm.

Lalance & Grosjean

Preserve for the Future - $600
This 1885 trade catalog includes illustrations, descriptions, and prices for hundreds of metal tablewares, kitchen utensils, and plumbing fixtures produced by the New York firm of Lalance & Grosjean Manufacturing Co. The company, started by French immigrants Charles Lalance and...Read More