The Estate of Delaware Governor & Mrs. Elbert N. Carvel

DELAWARE GOVERNOR ELBERT N. CARVEL NUR TEMPLE CAR PLATES. One is black porcelain and the other is metal. Both read "Delaware/Nur Temple"...

DELAWARE GOVERNOR ELBERT N. CARVEL TALL CEDARS FEZES. Both read "Tall Cedars/of Lebanon". One is green and reads "Evergreen/Forest ...

DELAWARE GOVERNOR ELBERT N. CARVEL PRESENTATION AWARD. Wooden wall plaque with applied metal Liberty Bell and plate that reads "The Honorable ...

PRESIDENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON CAMPAIGN CAR TAG. White painted metal car tag is decorated with outline of the United States and reads "LBJ for th...

DELAWARE GOVERNOR ELBERT N. CARVEL NUR TEMPLE CAR TAG. Tag is decorated at left with New York 90th Imperial Council Session medal and reads "9...

JOHN F. KENNEDY BOOK WITH SIGNED LETTER. "The Strategy of Peace" by John F. Kennedy, Harper & Bros., New York, 1960. Book comes with...

LYNDON B. JOHNSON'S 1967 MESSAGES TO THE 90TH CONGRESS BOOK. Titled "No Retreat From Tomorrow". Book comes with typed letter boldly ...

LYNDON B. JOHNSON'S 1967 MESSAGES TO THE 90TH CONGRESS BOOK. Titled "No Retreat From Tomorrow". Book comes with typed letter facsimi...

“TALKING PEACE, A VISION FOR THE NEXT GENERATION” BY JIMMY CARTER AUTHOR SIGNED BOOK. Dutton Children’s Books, New York, 1993. Book has 3.5” x 5” not

CLEARING NEW GROUND, THE LIFE OF JOHN G. TOWNSEND, JR. BOOK. By Richard B. Carter, The Delaware Heritage Press, 2001. Book is signed on title page...

THE OHIO STORY BY FRANK SIEDEL AUTHOR SIGNED BOOK. Signed on first page "The Hon. Elbert N. Carvel/Best regards from Ohio/Frank Siedel". ...

CLEARING THE AIR BY EDWARD P. MORGAN AUTHOR SIGNED BOOK. Van Rees Press, New York, 1963. Signed on first page "Edward P. Morgan". From ...

THE ROOSEVELT-MACARTHUR CONFLICT BY JAMES K. EYRE, JR. AUTHOR SIGNED BOOK. The Craft Press, Inc., Chambersburg, Penn., 1950. Signed on title page ...

DIVIDENDS AND DEMOCRACY BY LEWIS D. GILBERT AUTHOR SIGNED BOOK. American Research Council, New York, 1956. Signed on first page "Lewis D. Gil...

TALES OF DELAWARE BY ROGER A. MARTIN AUTHOR SIGNED BOOK. 1991. Signed on title page "12/15/91/Governor Carvel/Hope you like it./Roger A. Mart...

RUSSELL W. PETERSON, GOVERNOR OF DELAWARE, 1969-1973 BY CHRISTOPHER L. PERRY BOOK. Delaware Heritage Press, 1999. Signed by Governor Peterson on fir

THE DELAWARE CONSTITUTION OF 1897, THE FIRST ONE HUNDRED YEARS SIGNED BOOK. The Delaware State Bar Association, 1997. Edited and signed by Harvey Be

THE BEACHES OF DELAWARE AND HISTORIC SUSSEX COUNTY BY KEVIN FLEMING & NANCY E. LYNCH AUTHOR SIGNED BOOK. 1999. Signed by Fleming & Lynch o...

KENT ISLAND, THE LAND THAT ONCE WAS EDEN BY JANET FREEDMAN AUTHOR SIGNED BOOK. Maryland Historical Society, Baltimore, 2002. Signed on first page ...

DELAWARE BLUE BOOK 1958 BY ANREW ELLSWORTH BING AUTHOR SIGNED BOOK. Signed on first page "The good wishes of/Andrew E. Bing/To the Honorable &...

HISTORIC CAMDEN, PART ONE, COLONIAL AND REVOLUTIONARY BY THOMAS J. KIRKLAND AND ROBERT M. KENNEDY BOOK. Kershaw County Historical Society, Camden, S.

THE DELAWARE CITIZEN, THE GUIDE TO ACTIVE CITIZENSHIP IN THE FIRST STATE BY CY LIBERMAN AND JAMES M. ROSBROW AUTHOR SIGNED BOOK. Elsevier Press, Inc.

ASSATEAGUE..THE PLACE ACROSS, A SAGA OF ASSATEAGUE ISLAND BY REGINALD V. TRUITT AUTHOR SIGNED BOOK. National Resources Institute, University of Maryl

THE COLORS OF KENT BY KEVIN FLEMING AUTHOR SIGNED BOOK. 1999. Signed on title page "144/2000 Kevin Fleming". From the Estate of Governo...

TOWN AND COUNTRY NEW CASTLE BY KEVIN FLEMING AUTHOR SIGNED BOOK. 1999. Signed on title page "144/2000 Kevin Fleming". From the Estate o...

CROSSING THE DELAWARE, THE STORY OF THE DELAWARE MEMORIAL BRIDGE THE LONGEST TWIN-SUSPENSION BRIDGE IN THE WORLD BY WILLIAM J. MILLER, JR. AUTHOR SIGN

CORPORATE MANAGEMENT IN A WORLD OF POLITICS, THE PUBLIC, POLITICAL, AND GOVERNMENTAL PROBLEMS OF BUSINESS BY HAROLD BRAYMAN AUTHOR SIGNED BOOK. McGra

THE PRESIDENT SPEAKS OFF THE RECORD BY HAROLD BRAYMAN AUTHOR SIGNED BOOK. Dow Jones Books, Princeton, New Jersey, 1976. Signed on first page "...

DESPARATE MEN BY JAMES D. HORAN AUTHOR SIGNED BOOK. Van Rees Press, New York, 1949. Signed "James D. Horan" on title page. From the Est...

VOICES OF THE AIR WAYS BY BYRON GENTRY AUTHOR SIGNED BOOK. The Naylor Company, San Antonio, Texas, 1962. Signed on title page "Oct. 30, 1962/...

THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS BY LAURA THORNBOROUGH AUTHOR SIGNED BOOK. Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1946. Signed on title page "Inscribed by the a...

THE STORY OF THE WILMINGTON AND WESTERN RAILROAD BY ARTHUR G. VOLKMAN AUTHOR SIGNED BOOK. Historic Red Clay Valley, Inc., Wilmington, Delaware, 1963.

A FLAG FULL OF STARS BY DON ROBERTSON AUTHOR SIGNED BOOK. G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1964. Signed on first page "For Gov. Elbert N. Ca...

THE END OF THE ROAD BY JOSEPH A.L. ERRIGO AUTHOR SIGNED BOOK. Vantage Press, New York, First Edition, 1969. Signed on first page "To my good ...

CONGRESS: THE SAPLESS BRANCH BY SENATOR JOSEPH S. CLARK. First Edition, 1964. Signed on first page "To My Friend/Bert Carvel/With increasingl...

FOREIGN EXCHANGE: THE ACCOUNTING, ECONOMICS, AND CONTROL BY RUSSELL W. WILLEY AUTHOR SIGNED BOOK. Nopoly Press, Inc., Wilmington, DE, 1977. Signed o

MEMOIRS OF THE SENATE BY ROGER A. MARTIN AUTHOR SIGNED BOOK. 1995. Signed on title page "12/4/00/Our beloved Governor/Roger A. Martin". ...

SHERMAN W. TRIBBITT, GOVERNOR OF DELAWARE, 1973-1977 BY ROGER A. MARTIN AUTHOR SIGNED BOOK. Delaware Heritage Press, 1998. Signed on title page &q...

THE LIFE AND TIMES OF JOHN SLOAN SIGNED BOOK. The Wilmington Society of Fine Arts, 1961. Signed on first page "For Governor Carvel/with all k...

SMALL TOWN, U.S.A. BY AUBREY P. MURRAY AUTHOR SIGNED BOOK. 1992. Signed on back of first page "Aubrey P. Murray/To Gov. Carvel/Best Wishes/Au...

DUTCH EXPLORERS, TRADERS, AND SETTLERS IN THE DELAWARE VALLEY, 1609-1664 BY C.A. WESLAGER AUTHOR SIGNED BOOK. University of Pennsylvania Press, Phila

MASONIC POTPOURRI BY CHARLES E. GREEN AUTHOR SIGNED BOOK. 1962. First Edition numbered 360 of 400 and signed on Edition Page "Charles E. Gree...

BREADBASKET OF THE REVOLUTION, DELMARVA'S EIGHT TURBULENT WAR YEARS BY CHARLES J. TRUITT AUTHOR SIGNED BOOK. Historical Books, Inc., Salisbury,...

THE SUBURB BY THE SEA, NEW POEMS BY ROBERT HILLYER AUTHOR SIGNED BOOK. Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1952. Signed on first page "For Ed Carvel,/...

THE NAKED COMMUNIST BY W. CLEON SKOUSEN AUTHOR SIGNED BOOK. The Ensign Publishing Company, Salt Lake City, 1961. Signed on reverse of first page &...

THIS WAS CHESAPEAKE BAY BY ROBERT H. BURGESS AUTHOR SIGNED BOOK. Cornell Maritime Press, Inc., Cambridge, Md., 1963. Signed on second page "R...

THE HISTORY OF NINETEENTH CENTURY LAUREL BY HAROLD HANCOCK AUTHOR SIGNED BOOK. Otterbein College Print Shop, Westerville, Ohio, 1983. Signed on firs

THE STORY OF GEORGE ROMNEY BY TOM MAHONEY BOOK. Harper & Brothers, Publishers, New York, 1960. Signed on first page "4/26/64/I believe th...

1952 44TH ANNUAL GOVERNORS' CONFERENCE PROGRAM. Held in Houston, Texas. Comes with an invitation from Gov. Allan Shivers (Texas) for breakfast...

1952 WORLD SERIES PROGRAM. Between the New York Yankees and Brooklyn Dodgers. From the Estate of Governor Elbert N. Carvel (Governor of Delaware 194

WOMAN'S WORK IN THE CIVIL WAR, A RECORD OF HEROISM, PATRIOTISM AND PATIENCE BY L.P. BROCKETT, M.D. AND MARY C. VAUGHN. Zeigler, McCurdy, & ...

MITCHELL'S NEW REFERENCE ATLAS FOR COLLEGES, LIBRARIES, FAMILIES, AND COUNTING HOUSES. E.H. Butler & Co., Philadelphia, 1865. Contains 56 ...

HISTORY OF ALL THE RELIGIOUS DENOMINATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES 19TH CENTURY BOOK. John Winebrenner, 1849. From the Estate of Governor Elbert N. Car

THE PERMANENT WAY AND COAL-BURNING LOCOMOTIVE BOILERS OF EUROPEAN RAILWAYS BY ZERAH COLBURN AND ALEXANDER L. HOLLEY. Holley & Colburn, New York...

ILLUSTRATED ATLAS OF KENT AND QUEEN ANNE COUNTIES, MARYLAND BY LAKE, GRIFFING & STEVENSON. Philadelphia, 1877. Some pages show unattachment to...

ILLUSTRATED ATLAS OF TALBOT AND DORCHESTER COUNTIES, MARYLAND BY LAKE, GRIFFING & STEVENSON. Philadelphia, 1877. Shows loss at binding and cov...

TWO VOLUME "A STANDARD HISTORY OF FREEMASONRY IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK" BY PETER ROSS, L.L.D. The Lewis Publishing Company, New York, 189...

1914 AAA AUTOMOBILE BLUE BOOK. Volume 1, New York and Canada. Leather covers show wear. From the Estate of Governor Elbert N. Carvel (Governor of D

FIRST HISTORICAL REPORT OF THE BROOKLYN MASONIC VETERANS FROM NOVEMBER 26, 1888 TO JUNE 30, 1894. Charles F. Bloom, New York, 1894. From the Estate

OLD SWEDES CHURCH, WILMINGTON, DELAWARE, 1698-1938 BY CHARLES M. CURTIS AND CHARLES LEE REESE, JR. Delaware Tercentenary Commission, Wilmington, Del.

EARLY 19TH CENTURY DON QUIXOTE BOOKS. Consist of volume 2, 3, & 4. Pedro Press, Bordeaux, 1815. Written in Spanish. All volumes show major w...

MESSAGE OF THE HONORABLE ELBERT N. CARVEL, GOVERNOR OF DELAWARE, TO THE MEMBERS OF THE 117TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE BOOK. January

MANUAL OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BROOKLYN FOR 1859-60. Compiled by William G. Bishop, City Clerk. George C. Bennett, Printer, Brooklyn, 1

THE GRANGE-FRIEND OF THE FARMER BY CHARLES M. GARDNER BOOK. The National Grange, Washington, D.C., 1949. From the Estate of Governor Elbert N. Carve

INDIAN DEPREDATIONS IN TEXAS BY J.W. WILBARGER BOOK. The Steck Company, Austin, Texas, 1935. Has note on inside of front cover that reads "To...

LATE 19TH CENTURY STOCK CERTIFICATE BOOK. National Printing Co., New York. Certificates are of the Crystallized Egg Co. and book contains 500 stock

THE BOOK OF NEW YORK, FORTY YEARS' RECOLLECTIONS OF THE AMERICAN METROPOLIS BY JULIUS CHAMBERS, F.R.G.S. The Book of New York Company, New York...

THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION BY CHRISTOPHER WARD BOOK SET. Two volume set. The MacMillan Company, New York, 1952. Both books are signed in blue ink at

ADDRESSES AND STATE PAPERS OF J. MILLARD TAWES, GOVERNOR OF MARYLAND. Two volume set, 1959-1967. Edited by Conley Dillon. State of Maryland, Annapo

PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF SUFFOLK COUNTY FOR YEAR 1916. E.H.L. Smith, Chairman & James A. Early, Clerk. Leather bound front c...

PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF SUFFOLK COUNTY FOR YEAR 1918. Nathan N. Tiffany, Chairman & John F. Kelly, Clerk. Leather bound fro...

MASONIC EDITION HOLY BIBLE. John A. Hertel Co., Chicago. Red letter edition. Fourth page reads "This Holy Bible is presented to Elbert N. Car...

HISTORY OF TEXAS FROM ITS FIRST SETTLEMENT IN 1685 TO ITS ANNEXATION TO THE UNITED STATES IN 1846" BY H. YOAKUM, ESQ. Two volume set. The Ste...

DELAWARE GOVERNOR ELBERT N. CARVEL PRESENTATION AWARD. Wooden gavel with dovetailed box & lid. Lid to box has metal plate that is engraved &qu...

FRAMED 1857 MAP OF NEW YORK. Titled "Map of the Original Grants of village lots from the Dutch West India Company to the inhabitants of New Am...

ABRAHAM LINCOLN THE WAR YEARS BY CARL SANDURG BOOK SET. Four volume set. Harcourt, Brace & Company, New York, 1939. Written at top of first p...

1901 MAP OF NEW YORK. Titled "1901 National Publishing Company's New Railroad, Post Office, Township, and County Map of New York with Dist...

PAIR OF ETCHED CRANBERRY GLASS NIGHT LAMPS. White marble bases with brass stems and etched grape and vine decorated cranberry glass bowls. Electrifi

LOT OF 3 FLOW BLUE PLATES. Floral decorated cobalt blue decorated at borders. Consists of 3 plates, S.W. Dean (1904-1910) plate that measures 9.5” D

EARLY PINE SLANT-TOP DOCUMENT BOX. Dovetailed construction. Ebonized paint. Exterior has applied lithograph figures and scenes. 7” H, 17.5” L, 10”

TOLEWARE PAINT DECORATED TRAY. Hand painted floral decoration with peacock and fountain. Shows minor loss to paint. 25” x 18.5”

EARLY PEWTER PLATTER. Marked on reverse with 3 hallmarks. Platter shows major wear. 16.5” Dia.

ARCADE CAST-IRON TOY FIRE ENGINE. Tires are marked “Arcade Balloon”. Marked on interior “Made in U.S.A./Arcade/6990”. Shows some minor loss to pain

DELAWARE CABINETMAKER WALNUT SHAVING MIRROR. Marked with brass tag on reverse of mirror “Made By/C.H. Atkins/Viola, Delaware”. 13” H

EARLY PINE TABLE-TOP BOX. Dovetailed construction. Shows some splitting to wood at areas. 4.75” H, 12.75” L, 10” D

PRIMITIVE PINE DOCUMENT BOX WITH LID. Square-nailed construction. 5” H, 10” L, 7.25” D

NICHOLAS U. COMITO (AMERICAN 1906-1990) ‘ROLLING COUNTRY’ PAINTING. Oil on canvas. Depicts a barn on side of hill with pastures and mountains. Sign

MIDWINTER (1940S-1960S) PORCELAIN PLATE. Floral decorated around border with stream and mill scene at center. Marked on reverse “Rural England”. S

SET OF 3 VICTORIA PORCELAIN (1891-1918) OYSTER PLATES. Pink floral transfer decorated. Marked on reverse. 8.5” Dia.

F. WINKLE (1908-1925) PORCELAIN CREAM PITCHER AND COVERED SUGAR. Togo pattern. Consists of double handled sugar with lid (8” H), and cream pitcher (

EARLY PORCELAIN TEAPOT. Blue decorated river scene with boat on body. Shows major signs of crazing and some discoloration. No mark. 10” H

BRONZE FREDERIC REMINGTON STYLE BOOKENDS. Bookends are in the style of Remington’s “End of the Trail” sculpture. 6” H

EBONIZED WALKING STICK. Has ornate brass top and metal tip at bottom. Bottom tip shows signs of rusting. 34.5” L

WOODEN WALKING STICK. Silver top is engraved “J. Morgan/1868”. Has silver tip at bottom. No mark. 34.75” L

WOODEN WALKING STICK. Hammered sterling silver top is marked with initials “MF” at top. Top is marked “Shreve & N/Sterling”. Walking stick ha...

EBONIZED WALKING STICK. Has curved silver handle at top marked “ALPACCA” with hallmark. Walking stick has applied rubber tip at bottom. 36” L

WOODEN WALKING STICK. Has ivory top with narrow brass neck. Has brass tip at bottom. Wood shows loss to varnish at areas. 35.5” L

EBONIZED WALKING STICK. Top of walking stick curves at a right angle. Silver top at top edge of walking stick is marked sterling. Has six graduated

WOODEN CELLO WITH BOW. Marked with paper label on interior “Copy of/Antonius Stradivarius/Made in Germany”. Wood shows some scuffing and signs of we

BANQUET LAMP. White marble base with brass columnar stem and font. Clear frosted & etched glass shade with grape and vine decoration. Has 24 ...