Morphy Auctions: The Art of War in America, 1750-1850: The James L. Kochan Study Collection, 121024, Denver

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Auction Date
December 10, 2024 - December 10, 2024
Page Size: 111 items in 5 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1039

ARTILLERY MANUSCRIPT OF ROCHAMBEAU'S ARTILLERY COMMANDER, C. 1768.

c.1768. USD 8,000.00 - 16,000.00 USD 10,880.00
1040 Gaspar Monge.

MONGE. [DESCRIPTION OF THE ART OF MANUFACTURING CANNONS]. 1ST ED. 1794.

Paris, 2 ans. [1794]. USD 800.00 - 1,400.00 USD 512.00
1041

MANUSCRIPT FRENCH ARTILLERY MANUAL WITH WATERCOLOR AND INK PLATES OF GRIBEAUVAL SYSTEM ARTILLERY, C.

nd., but probably c. 1765. USD 10,000.00 - 20,000.00 USD 8,320.00
1042 MARESCHAL, Armand-Adrien.

MARESCHAL'S MAGNIFICENT 36-PLATE WORK ON FRENCH FIELD ARTILLERY, 1824. EXTREMELY RARE.

Paris 1824 USD 4,000.00 - 8,000.00 Not Sold
1045 Attributed to Auguste Couder.

COUDER'S C. 1835 STUDY OF COMTE ROCHAMBEAU WITH YORKTOWN SIEGE PRINT/

USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
1087

A MAP OF AMERICA: THE SEAT OF WAR, 1756 AND FORT OSWEGO ENGRAVING..

1756 USD 500.00 - 900.00 USD 768.00
1088 Peter Copeland.

3RD CONTINENTAL LIGHT DRAGOONS, 1781: ORIGINAL COPELAND ARTWORK.

1781 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 320.00
1089 Peter Copeland.

5TH PENNSYLVANIA BATTALION 1776: ORIGINAL COPELAND ARTWORK.

USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 416.00
1090 Peter Copeland.

THE WILLIAMSBURG BOYS' COMPANY 1776: ORIGINAL COPELAND ARTWORK.

USD 400.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
1094 After HENRY A. OGDEN.

NO. 1 BROADWAY, 1776 PRINT OF BRITISH HQ IN NYC DURING THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR.

Paris, London & New York, 1904 USD 350.00 - 700.00 USD 256.00
1095

2 REVOLUTIONARY WAR PRINTS OF AMERICAN SOLDIERS AND HALF-PAY NAVAL OFFICERS.

USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 640.00
1096 After John Trumbull.

TRUMBULL'S PRINT OF THE SIEGE OF GIBRALTAR DURING THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR.

London, January 1st, 1799 USD 600.00 - 1,200.00 USD 768.00
1097 After James Jefferys.

GIBRALTAR SIEGE PRINT.

London; , Maidstone, Kent. October 7th. 1789 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 320.00
1098 James Daniell after Henry Singleton.

NAPOLEONIC ERA HAND-C0LORED PRINT OF CAPTAIN TROLLOPE IN HMS GLATTON, 1797.

1797 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 256.00
1099 After Thomas Stothard.

NAVAL BATTLE OFF GUADELOUPE, 1795: PRINT OF THE DEATH OF CAPTAIN FAULKNOR.

London 1801 USD 750.00 - 1,500.00 USD 480.00
1100

CARICATURE OF BRITISH TROOPS FORDING A BROOK AFTER COLLET, 1772. PRINT.

London 1772 USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 480.00
1105 John Young after George Watson.

MEZZOTINT OF SERGEANT MAJOR GOULD, EDINBURGH REGIMENT, 1794.

Edinburgh, Dec. 1810. USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 192.00
1106 Printed by Carrington Bowles, London.

BRITISH CARICATURE PRINT OF "THE ARTILLERY DRIVER", C. 1795.

London. c.1795. USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 288.00
1160 Neil Campbell.

2 RARE NAPOLEONIC TREATISES ON RIFLEMEN AND LIGHT INFANTRY IN THE FIELD.

London 1813 USD 800.00 - 1,600.00 Not Sold
1171 Bland, Humphrey Esq; Lieutenant General of His Majesty's Forces.

2 BRITISH & FRENCH INFANTRY MANUALS: FRENCH & INDIAN WAR TO REVOLUTIONARY WAR.

London 1762 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 544.00
1173 [Lambart, Richard, 6th Earl of Cavan].

A RARE REVOLUTIONARY WAR MANUAL PUBLISHED IN PHILADELPHIA, 1776.

1776 USD 3,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 4,608.00
1175 [Le Marchant, John Gaspard].

1796 CAVALRY SWORD & 1819 INFANTRY SWORD MANUALS (2 BOOKS).

London 1796 USD 700.00 - 1,200.00 USD 448.00
1176

[WAR OF 1812]. HERRIE'S INSTRUCTIONS FOR VOLUNTEER TROOPS OF CAVALRY.

Philadelphia, 1811 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 320.00
1177

STRATHSPEY, SEAFIELD AND GORDON (HIGHLAND) FENCIBLES, 1778-1799 (3 BKS).

1778-1799 USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 192.00
1179 STEWART, Major General David.

STEWART OF GARTH'S SKETCHES...OF THE HIGHLAND REGIMENTS (1822).

Edinburgh 1822 USD 300.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
  • Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: ALDROVANDI, Ulisse (1522-1605) - [Opera omnia]. Bologna: Bellagamba, Benacci, Bonomi, Tebaldini, Ferroni, 1599-1668. €22.000-€28.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: [CANALETTO] - VISENTINI, Antonio (1688-1782) da Giovanni Antonio CANAL (1697-1768, detto 'Il Canaletto') - Urbis Venetiarum prospectus celebriores. Venezia: Giovanni Battista Pasquale, 1742-51. €7.000-€10.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: LA FONTAINE, Jean de (1621-1695) - Fables Choisies. Parigi: Claude Barbin, 1668. €7.000-€10.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: MERCATOR, Rumold (1545-1599) - [I continenti] - Europa; Africa; America Sive India Nova; Asia. Amsterdam: S.d. [ca. 1633]. €2.000-€3.000
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