CONSTITUTION AND BY-LAWS OF THE YOUNG PEOPLE’S ASSOCIATION OF THE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH AND SABBATH SCHOOL, OF PATERSON, N. J.
Paterson, NJ: “Press” Book and Job Print, 1880. Original Sewn Wrappers. 8 pages in sewn wrappers. More
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THE CORSET AND UNDERWEAR REVIEW. 1925 HAND BOOK AND DIRECTORY
New York: The Haire Publishing Company, [1925]. Soft Cover. The magazine of the corset and underwear trade, with black and white pictures, and lists of dozens of manufacturers and distributors, and many ads. Who knew that there were regional “Corset..... More
DER RHEIN. [RHEINPANORAMA]
Koln: H. Siebenhar, c, 1900. Perhaps from the turn of the century, a Rheinpanorama, printed in blue with black and white, postcard-like photographic images of sites along the course of the Rhine. The Rhine Valley was a tourist mecca, and..... More
DIRECTIONS FOR THE OPERATION, CARE AND ADJUSTMENT OF OVERLAND AUTOMOBILES
Toledo, Ohio: Willys-Overland Company, 1915. 12mo. Soft Cover. 118pp. Binding sound with moderate soiling to wrappers; light bumping to extremities; no markings to text; complete with fold out chart. More
DISCOBOLI. 1804, ENGRAVED PLATE.
Edinburgh: Mundell and Son, 1804. From John Potter’s ARCHAEOLOGIA GRAECA, More
DOLLIE’S SEWING BEE [SAALFIELD’S MUSLIN CUT-OUT BOOK]
Akron, O. Saalfield Pub Co., [1908]. A Saalfield Muslin Cut-out Book, consisting of 16 unnumbered leaves of butterfly-folded linen, with a color cover illustration; side-stitched. With color outlines of two dolls and their wardrobes with instructions for cutting out an..... More
THE ESQUIRE REFRESHER ON WINES, SPIRITS, AND BEER
[New York]: [Esquire Magazine], [1949]. A special insert from Esquire Magazine, with black and white and color photographic illustrations of spirit and recipes for cooking with spirits. 12 pages. More
FAVOURITE PICTURE BOOK FOR THE NURSERY: COMPRISING 1. PICTURES FOR PETS, WITH RAMBLING RHYMES, 2. ILLUSTRATED PROVERBS FOR THE NURSERY, 3. THE QUEEN AND PRINCESS OF DOLLY LAND, 4. NEW SCENES OF MONKEY LIFE
London, Edinburgh: T. Nelson and Sons, 1872. Hard Cover. This copy lacking one of the “Sixteen Pages of Illustrations, Printed in Oil Colours”. The 15 illustrations still present are charming, though some are foxed. In white paper covered boards elaborately..... More
FINAL EXERCISES PROGRAM. UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA. 1938
The Program from Final Exercises at the University of Virginia in 1938. Silk string-tied, with some darkening to the wrappers (and some glue residue to the rear panel from where this was almost certainly glued into a scrapbook at some..... More
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[FOOTBALL; VIRGINIA] ST. CHRISTOPHER’S | HAMPDEN-SYDNEY. 1930’s
Three photographs (one of which a reproduction of a newspaper article) of football at St. Christopher’s School in Richmond and / or Hampden-Sydney College, in the 1930’s. They feature Taylor Hyde of Richmond who played football at both schools. Mr..... More
FORMAL FRATERNITY. Proceedings of the General Conferences of the Methodist Episcopal Church and of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, in 1872, 1874, and 1876, and of the Joint Commission of the Two Churches on Fraternal Relations at Cape May, New Jersey, August 16-23, 1876.
New York: Nelson & Phillips, 1876. Octavo. Soft Cover. 86pp. Notes written on ffep; scant pencil markings in text; brown flexible cloth binding, boards detached but present; most of spine missing;. More
FRANK LESLIE'S GAZETTE OF FASHION AND THE BEAU MONDE. Vol V. May, 1856. Part 5.
New York: Frank Leslie, 1856. Soft Cover. Illustrations; Front and rear covers missing. Binding shaken. Some signatures loose. No pencil or ink markings in text. Light to moderate edgewear to first and last page. More
THE FREDERICK ALMANAC, for the Year of Our Lord 1895.
Frederick City, MD: Frederick City M'f'g Co., Publishers and Printers, 1895. Soft Cover. Illustrated; No pencil or ink markings in Almanac. Moderate edgewear with heavier wear at top corner area of cover and text pages with loss. Closed tears on..... More
GENEALOGY OF THE DAME FAMILY FOR TEN GENERATIONS IN AMERICA
Richmond VA: 1890. Octavo. Stapled Pamphlet. Loss to front wrapper; no missing pages; writing to wrappers; text shows light soiling. More
GRANDE CARTE ROUTIERE DE LA SUISSE: A L’USAGE DES TOURISTES, CYCLIESTER & AUTOMOBLILITES
Paris: A. Taride, c. 1920. Hard Cover. The map has separated at the folds; it is housed in a tatty prnted sleeve. There is a previous owner name penned to the sleeve and dated 1921. More
THE GREAT AND LITTLE BOLTON CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD. REPORT AND BALANCE SHEET FOR THE HALF YEAR ENDING 15th DECEMBER, 1914
Manchester: Co-operative Printing Society Limited, [1914]. Stapled pamplhet; 20 pages. With photograph at the front wrapper of the New Model Laundry on Deane Street, and a full page ad for the laundry on the rear wrapper. Folded with crease... More
HISTORICAL WILLIAMSBURG AND JAMETOWN, VIRGINIA
Albertype Co. Original Wrappers. Title takes from the cover, the recto of the first leaf; and “Jamestown Island” from the recto of the 13th leaf. All other leaves are captioned photographic illustrations. Undated, but at least one image states “Restored..... More
HOW TO USE YOUR EYES AT NIGHT, PREPARED WITH EDITORIAL ASSISTANCE BASED ON MATERIAL BY THE NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL
Madison, Wisconsin: Army Institute by Infantry Journal, 1943. Stapled Pamphlet. There are a couple of small rubbed spots on the cover, but a very sturdy and serviceable copy of this uncommon pamphlet. There are no marks of any ~kind... More
JABBERWOCKY. THE DUKE HUMOR (RUOMUH) MAGAZINE. VOLUME I. NUMBER 2.
Duke University Publications, 1981. Stapled Pamphlet. A humor magazine issued by students at Duke in the early 1980’s. The issue is a dos a dos, with one side being the “Peace” issue and one being the “War” issue. Articles such..... More
JAPANESE EMPIRE: Map
London: G. Philip & Son, Ltd. Hard Cover. Folding map covered by green cloth folder. Undated, but circa 1910. Some spotting on boards. More
JESUS LIVES. CHRIST BEING RAISED FROM THE DEAD DIETH NO MORE.
London: Marcus, Ward & Co. Limited, c. 1890. Original Sewn Wrappers. Pretty little Victorian illustrated book. 12 pages, with every other page a chromolithographic illustration. There is a previous owner name and address stick on the verso of the front..... More
JOHN D. PARK & SONS CO.’S PRICE-LIST OF PROPRIETARY ARTICLES
[Cincinnati]: Self-published, [1892]. A price list with the products listed on the recto of each page, and most interesting advertisements on most of the versos. We especially like the color lithographic image of “Meredith’s Pure Malt Whiskey” -- for medicinal..... More
KALENDER DER REFORMIERTEN KIRCHE IN DEN VEREINIGTEN STAATEN. 1895
Cleveland, OH: Seitschriften des Deutchen Verlagshauses, 1895. Soft Cover. 66pp. Some ink and pencil markings in text. Almanac is written in German using fraktur lettering. Paper binding stapled at spine. Very light edgewear to covers, spine... More
KALENDER DER REFORMIERTEN KIRCHE IN DEN VEREINIGTEN STAATEN. 1896
Cleveland, OH: Seitschriften des Deutchen Verlagshauses, 1896. Soft Cover. 66pp. Paper binding. Almanac written in German using fraktur lettering; no markings in text. More
KALENDER DER REFORMIERTEN KIRCHE IN DEN VEREINIGTEN STAATEN. 1897
Cleveland, OH: Seitschriften des Deutchen Verlagshauses, 1897. Soft Cover. 66pp. Paper binding with very small chip at bottom spine. Stapled at spine. Text written in German using fraktur lettering; no markings in text. More