[NY]: [Maritime Canal Company of Nicaragua], [1899]. With 2 plans of the Canal (Eastern and Western Divisions), 1 map of Nicaraugua, and three plates -- Entrance to Highlands; Upper Castillo; and Leon Cathedral. In original wrappers which are fragile and... More about 1889 EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE DE PARIS: CANAL DE NICARAGUA
Paris: Theodore Lefevre. A French prayer card printed by Theodore Lefevre, in Paris in the second half of the 19th century. A chromolithograph “Sacred Head Sore Wounded” of Jesus, surrounded with embossed paper doily. Prayer to the Virgin stamped on..... More about 19th C. FRENCH PRAYER CARD. SACRED HEAD
Charlottesville, Va. The University of Virginia Press, 1921. Soft Cover. Consisting of the Directory of Living Alumni of the University of Virginia. Centennial Edition. A voluminous catalog of every alumnus of the University still alive at the 100 year anniversary... More about ALUMNI BULLETIN OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA. 1921
New York: Foto Parade Inc., 1960. Includes James Collier’s “Doomed Dolls of the Sex-Mad Doctor” and Oscar Fraley’s “Blonde Alibi of Machine-Gun McGurn”, and a number of other sensational stories. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Cadavers All Over Indiana’s..... More about AMAZING DETECTIVE CASES. VOL. 15, NO. 2. APRIL 1960
New York: American Druggist, [1936]. Soft Cover. A clean copy of this catalogue. More about AMERICAN DRUGGIST PRICE BOOK 1936-1937 (EIGHTH EDITION
New York: American Art Association Inc., 1924. Soft Cover. Pencilled prices noted against most items -- we presume these are prices realized [and, oh, wouldn't we like to buy them now!]; Pictorial Wrappers. More about AMERICANA. RARE ITEMS RELATING TO THE COLONIES, REVOLUTIONARY WAR, ETC. PIONEER DAYS IN...
Paris: Editions Casterman. In original pictorial wrappers. More about AVENTURES DE JEANNOT L’INTREPIDE
New York: E. P. Dutton & Co. Hard Cover. Lovely color illustrations [chromolithographs] on linenette pages; a bit shaken in the binding but holding. More about BABY'S PLAYMATES [Untearable
New York: Anderson & Stoner // Hurst & Company, 1908. Quarto. Soft Cover. Fantastic limp cloth book of a dozen-odd pages; a bit of fraying at the top and bottom edges; some soiling to the pages, but largely in nice... More about THE BABY’S BLACK BEAUTY: HURST’S LIMP CLOTH BOOKS, NO. 14
New York: Beadle and Adams, 1878. Original Wrappers. Some corner loss to front panel and first few pages; digital photos available upon request. More about BEADLE'S DIME DIALOGUES NO. 23
St. Louis: Heine Safety Boiler Co., [1919?]. Original Wrappers. With a frontispiece of Plant No. 1 in St. Louis, and a splendid folded color plate of a Heine Boiler as set with Stoker of the Forced Draft Underfeed type. A.... More about BOILER LOGIC, WITH A SUPPLEMENT IN COLOR OF A HEINE BOILER SET OVER AN UNDERFEED STOKER
Havana, Cuba: Tabasco Publishing Co., c. 1930’s. Stapled Pamphlet. A ribald (maybe even raunchy) joke book published in Havana. 8 pages of riddles. Cover is creased as if folded in someone’s pocket. More about THE BOOK OF KNOWLEDGE
Sold By Dorr & Howland. Miniature. Soft Cover. Facsimile. Facsimile miniature book (6.5 x 5.5 cm.) . An alphabet chapbook. In sewn stiff printed wrappers. More about THE BOOK OF LETTERS, IN VERSE
Saml. Gabriel. Quarto. Soft Cover. “Linenette”; edgeworn, but a sound copy. More about BOOK OF SHIPS
Huntingdon, PA: Quinter & Brumbaugh Bros. Soft Cover. No pencil or ink markings in text. Worm holes in some text pages. Blue paper covers. Moderate to heavy edgewear to front and rear covers with some small loss. Covers are slightly... More about The Brethren's Almanac. For the Year of Our Lord 1879. Being the Third After Leap Year and...
Mt. Morris, IL: Brethren Publishing Co., 1893. Soft Cover. 46pp. Pencil markings in text. Paper binding stapled at spine. Heavy chipping to rear cover. Top corner area of last two pages torn and missing. Some text affected. String attached at... More about THE BRETHREN’S FAMILY ALMANAC 1893
Mt. Morris, IL: Brethren Publishing Co., 1896. Soft Cover. 48pp. Stain at top of front and rear covers and top of first couple of pages. Paper binding with light edgewear. Slightly heavier wear on spine with some tears and chips... More about THE BRETHREN’S FAMILY ALMANAC 1896
Mt. Morris, IL: Brethren Publishing Co., 1897. Soft Cover. 80pp. Paper binding with very light edgewear at bottom spine and bottom corner front cover. Stapled at spine; no markings in text. More about THE BRETHREN’S FAMILY ALMANAC 1897
Philadelphia: J. G. Brill Company, 1914. Octavo. Stapled Pamphlet. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Binding sound with minor closed tears to spine; covers mildly soiled; text is clean of markings; front picture of Springfield, Mass.; wonderful technical drawings, photographs, detailed plans... More about BRILL MAGAZINE: JANUARY, 1914 VOL. VIII NO. 1
Cleveland: The Rowfant Club, 1958. Original Sewn Wrappers. Limited Edition, numbered 8 of 250 copies. 12 pages sewn into heavy printed wrappers; a stunning print job in red and black in a gothic type designed by Goudy; among the most... More about BRINGYNG IN THE BORESHEED: CHRISTMAS FESTIVITIES AT ROWFANT HALL MCMLVIII A. D. [BRINGING IN THE...
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Vienna: 1945. A “Wandzeitung” or “Wall-Newspaper” simultaneously promoting the reeemergence of “Das Kleine Volksblatt” and the newly formed Austrian People’s Party (or Osterreich Volkspartei).“Wandzeitung” were generally produced in quantity and affixed with glue to walls.~~The Kleine Volksblatt,or “The Little People’s..... More about BROADSIDE] DAS KLEINE VOLKSBLATT. INAUGURAL
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A political poster advocating the election of Judith LeBlanc as the Communist Party Candidate for the State Senate for the 1st Suffolk District in New York City.~~Judith Le Blanc is a long-term organizer for peace and social activism .Judith LeBlanc..... More about BROADSIDE] COMMUNIST PARTY CANDIDATE
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The Young Workers Liberation League is the youth-oriented arm of the American Communist Party. Since 1922, the YWLL, despite undergoing various organizational changes, has taken aggressive and effectual action in a variety of contexts.~~Relatively recently, the YWLL led solidarity campaigns... More about BROADSIDE] STOP THE TERROR IN CHILE
Chilcago: The Pullman Company, 1939. Stapled Pamphlet. 16 page brochure from the 1939 World’s Fair, produced by The Pullman Company for their exhibit at the fair. Illustrated with black and white photographs promoting the comfort of train travel by Pullman... More about BROCHURE. PULLMAN COMPANY EXHIBIT. NEW YORK WORLD’S FAIR, 1939
Sacramento, CA: Creative Arts League, 1977. Soft Cover. Nice clean copy; not an ex-library. More about California Crafts X: Tenth Biennial Exhibit on of Work By California Craftsman, March 12 - April...