![ALBUMEN PHOTOGRAPH; FRAMED] LATE 19th CENTURY FOOTBALL TEAM](/pictures/thumb/286736.JPG?v=1551817103)
An albumen photograph of an unidentified football team, framed in a an attractive silver gilt frame in the Eastlake Style. The team? -- “B” is for Bowdoin; “B” is for Browm? More about ALBUMEN PHOTOGRAPH; FRAMED] LATE 19th CENTURY FOOTBALL TEAM
Norristown, PA: [1927]. Stapled Pamphlet. The August 1927 issue of The American Racing Pigeon News, Vol. XLIII, No. 8. With minor shelfwear, and surface loss to the first and final pages. Stapled pamphlet. Good. More about THE AMERICAN RACING PIGEON NEWS. VOL. XLIII. NO. 8. AUGUST 1927
Complete with five sets of four cards each, representing Longfellow; Walter Scott; Holmes; Cooper and Irving. The directions are printed on the inside of the box top. The box itself is bright and complete with a charming scene of children... More about GAME OF AUTHORS. MILTON BRADLEY CO. No. 4051
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New York: McLoughlin Bros. 1877. Pasteboard box with colored pictorial label showing bust of Shakespeare on a shelf of books. With 64 cards as called for, and a stapled pamphlet of directions. Some soiling to the box. More about GAME] STAR AUTHORS
New York: American Sports Publishing Company, [1904]. Soft Cover. Covers detached and chipped. More about HOW TO BECOME A SKATER. FIGURE AND SPEED SKATING. GROUP XIII. NO. 209. [SPALDING’S ATHLETIC...
New York: J. S. Ogilvie Publishing Company, [1930]. 24mo. Stapled Pamphlet. A stapled pamphlet of the rules and play of Modern Backgammon. Complete in 16 pages. Minor wear to the original paper covers; beginnings of separation at the edges of... More about HOW TO PLAY MODERN BACKGAMMON. CONTAINING THE OFFICIAL RULES AS ADOPTED AND PLAYED BY THE LEADING...
![MODEL TRAIN CATALOGUE] THE LIONEL LINE FOR 1950. THE GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY OF THE LIONEL...](/pictures/thumb/287761.JPG?v=1559593164)
New York: The Lionel Corporation, 1950. Soft Cover. The Lionel Line for 1950, a model train catalogue. The front cover states that the four-color catalogue sold out, and this catalogue in two colors (red and black) is the still the... More about MODEL TRAIN CATALOGUE] THE LIONEL LINE FOR 1950. THE GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY OF THE LIONEL...
York, PA: Strength and Health Publishing Co., 1949. Soft Cover. 1940’s body-building magazine with black and white photographs of bulked up men in posing pouches amd brief weightlifting shorts. More about STRENGTH & HEALTH. NOVEMBER 1949
![TRADE CATALOGUE] MAGICAL WOODCRAFT. “THE MAGIC SHOP OF THE WEST”](/pictures/thumb/280350.JPG?v=1506118062)
Los Angeles, Cal. Thayer & Christianer, n.d. Trade catalogue presented to “the magical fraternity” by the Thayer & Christianer concern -- “The Magic Shop of the West” in Los Angeles. From the “Mephisto” table, to a ventriloquist’s dummy, this catalogue..... More about TRADE CATALOGUE] MAGICAL WOODCRAFT. “THE MAGIC SHOP OF THE WEST”
![TRADE CATALOGUE] THE MAGIC SHOP OF THE WEST](/pictures/thumb/280351.JPG?v=1506118062)
Los Angeles. Cal. F. G. Thayer, n.d. A 4-page catalogue, printed on a folded leaf. Promoting “New and Exclusive Specialties” -- the Thayer’s New Portable Magic Table; the Billiard Ball Pedestal; Spirit Pictures; and more. Undated, but c. 1920..... More about TRADE CATALOGUE] THE MAGIC SHOP OF THE WEST
London: George Philip & Son, Ltd., n.d. Hard Cover. Third Edition. Containing 216 Illustrations, and Specially Adapted Musical Accompaniments; and a splendidly whimsical frontispiece “Examples of English Gymnastics”.Previous owner's name written at top of title page. A reasonably bright and..... More about DRILL FOR THE STANDARDS: CONTAINING ... PHYISCAL EXERCISES ADAPTED FOR USE IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS,...
Self-published, 1949. Stapled Pamphlet. This copy is signed by Sid Johnstone; of interested is a laid in leaf of notes in the hand of J. L. Opel recording times of flights of two pigeons as well as their genealogy. In... More about THE OPEL BIRDS: THE GENEALOGY AND DETAILED PERFORMANCE OF A FAMILY OF RACING PIGEONS THAT WIN,...
Newport Beach, Calif. Bond Parkhurst Publications, [1971]. Hard Cover. First Edition. First Edition of Alan Johnson’s Driving Competition. Photographic illustrations. Nameplate on the front pastedown, beneath the dustjacket. Blue cloth. Very Good with Very Good dustjacket. More about DRIVING IN COMPETITION
Dallas, Texas: Chess Digest, 1993. Soft Cover. With no marks, and minimal wear. Softcover. More about BEATING THE FRENCH DEFENSE WITH THE ADVANCE VARIATION
Düsseldorf: Edition Mädler im Walter Rau Verlag, 1988. Soft Cover. A chess opening move strategy book. Text in German. With a few markings in ink. Orange softcover. More about 1. SC3 SLEIPNER-ERÖFFNUNG
Moon Township, Pennsylvania: Chess Enterprises, 1986. Soft Cover. Third printing. A book on the strategy made famous by Danish grandmaster, Bent Larsen. The opening is characterized by the opening move b3, and usually a bishop moving to either b2 or... More about LARSEN’S OPENING
Chicago: Gilbert Novelty Magic Co., [1916]. A handy book of Patter for magicians -- Want to know how rice paper is made? ~“Put some rice in the canister, put on the cover, hold it on high, and say Flooey Kow... More about PATTER CHATTER. VOLUME I
New York | London: G. P. Putnam’s Sons | The Knickerbocker Press, 1913. Hard Cover. First Edition. Signed. First Edition of Charles Halsted Mapes’ The Man Who One Day a Year Would Go “Eelin’”, signed with a personal inscription by..... More about THE MAN WHO ONE DAY A YEAR WOULD GO “EELIN’” AND SOME OTHER LITTLE COLLEGE THINGS - MOSTLY...
Chicago: Fred J. Rigley Co., [1954]. From the Indians’ pennant-winning year. Small stapled pamphlet with the Cleveland Indians promotion on the cover and the schedule of Indian Home Games at the centerfold along with mail order form for Indian tickets... More about OFFICIAL SCHEDULE OF THE AMERICAN LEAGUE 1954
New York: National Collegiate Athletic Bureau, 1962. Soft Cover. Illustrated. Most of first page with order form torn and missing. Pictorial wrappers with black and white lettering. More about THE OFFICIAL NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL GUIDE: 1962. The Official Rules...
New York: National Collegiate Athletic Bureau, 1963. Soft Cover. Illustrated; No pencil or ink markings in text. Pictorial wrappers with black and white lettering. More about THE OFFICIAL NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL GUIDE: 1963. The Official Rules...
New York: National Collegiate Athletic Bureau, 1964. Soft Cover. Illustrated; No pencil or ink markings in text. Pictorial wrappers with black and white lettering. Previous scotch tape repair at bottom spine. More about THE OFFICIAL NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL GUIDE: 1964. The Official Rules...
New York: National Collegiate Athletic Bureau, 1965. Soft Cover. Illustrated; No pencil or ink markings in text. Pictorial wrappers with black and white lettering. Previous scotch tape repair at bottom spine. More about THE OFFICIAL NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL GUIDE:1965. The Official Rules...
Phoenix, AZ: College Athletics Publishing Service, 1969. Soft Cover. Illustrated; No pencil or ink markings in text. Pictorial wrappers with black and white lettering. More about THE OFFICIAL COLLEGIATE FOOTBALL RECORD BOOK: Extracts of the Official Football Guide 1969,...
New York: National Collegiate Athletic Bureau, 1968. Soft Cover. Illustrated; No pencil or ink markings in text. Pictorial wrappers with black and white lettering. More about THE OFFICIAL NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL GUIDE: 1968 The Official Rules...