Tallinn: Eesti Raamat, 1986. Very good. 115 pp text + c. 50 pp of black and white photographs. Original pictorial boards; no dust jacket. Light soiling to boards, internals clean. A well-illustrated, Estonian-language history of Estonian cycling. Publisher's description: "Koguteoses heidetakse sõnas ja pildis pilk rattasõidu sada aastat täitunud ajaloole..... Item #20454
Very good. Broadsheet, undated, but ca. 1915 (based on contemporary newspaper ads). 20" x 7", printed in red and black on front and all black on verso. Horizontal folding creases, otherwise very good. An attractive promotional piece issued by the New Home Land Company of Little Rock, Arkansas and promoting..... Item #23536
London: Printed by A. White & Co. Beautifully designed folding tariff card for the Arundel Hotel located on Victoria Embankment in London. 9.5 x 12 cm (ca. 3.5" x 4.5"), printed in a deep brown ink on pale blue cardstock with decorative gilt borders. The first page lists charges for..... Item #21630
Centralia, IL: Brown's Business College, 1898. Softcover. Very good. Four-page printed circular (11.5" x 8.75") with photographic illustrations, accompanied by a mimeographed letter on Brown's letterhead and original mailing envelope. Folding creases and light handling wear; very good. Brown's Business College was a chain of business colleges located in the..... Item #22932
Softcover. Very good. 7" x 11" strong-tied photograph album containing 35 snapshots (3.5" x 5") corner-mounted one per page, rectos only. A small album without captions, but with good documentary content. The first two images are a nice Juneau street scene and a shot of the Alaska Air Transport Terminal..... Item #22421
Dallas: The Dallas News, 1928. Hardcover. Good. 384 pp, bound in embossed flexible cloth boards. Title panel on front cover somewhat rubbed and darkened, previous owner's name on title page, pp 110-114 detached and laid in, illustration cut from pg 57, all else very good. Includes advertising, photographic illustrations, and..... Item #22739
Very good. 7.25" x 10.25" string-tied photograph album containing 82 images: 76 black and white snapshots ranging in size from 2.25" x 3.25" to 2.75" x 4.5", and six real photo postcards, all glued to album pages. Photos and album in very good condition. This album was compiled by Morris..... Item #23666
New York: A-D Publishing, 1940. First Edition. Softcover. Very good. 102 pp, in original wrappers, with illustration, layout, and design by Ukrainian-American artist Irvine Kamens. Light wear to edges, contents clean, binding sound. Item #22283
Landsdowne, PA: Hamilton Press, 1962. Softcover. Very Good. 7 pp, with illustrations, in original wrappers. Light shelf wear to wrappers, light toning to edges; contents clean. Alphabet book, likely produced as a Christmas greeting. Vintage woodcut illustrations of animals--one for each letter, A-Z, with English and French names for the..... Item #2490
[Washington]: [1813]. First Edition. Softcover. Very good. 233 pp + table of contents, in original plain blue wrappers. Partially unopened, some insect damage to wraps, moderate foxing throughout. Item #22299
Softcover. Near fine. A beautifully illustrated premium booklet advertising Tetley's Teas with rather startling tagline (at least to modern sensibilities) -- "Like Good Children, Never Beaten." 5 1/4 x 5 1/8 inches, 8 pp + covers, stapled binding. Chromolithograph covers and 4 full color illustrations (3 with anthropomorphic animals), as..... Item #23100
Hardcover. Near fine. 11.75" x 9.5" accordion-fold album with 12 color woodblock prints mounted to thick cardstock leaves (one side only), each measuring 8.25" x 7" and signed by the artist, who we have not identified. Each print shows one or two Gosho Ningyo -- traditional Japanese dolls often gifted..... Item #24444
Good. Scarce political cartoon (albumen photo of a drawing, on a cabinet card mount) condemning the short-lived 1885 attempt at reuniting the five Central American republics led by Guatemalan General Justo Rufino Barrios. Guatemala and Honduras supported the effort, while Nicaragua, El Salvador, and Costa Rica opposed it, as did..... Item #24256
Santa Monica, CA: Michael Kohn Gallery, 1991. Softcover. Very Good. Exhibition catalogue. 7.5 x 10.5 inches, approximately 20 pp, with 21 illustrations. Light handling wear, stamp on rear cover; else clean and sound. "Given the selection of nearly forty years of work, we can view many of Katz's paintings as a...... Item #1433
Baltimore: Gideon B. Smith, 1837. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 8vo, 576 pp, containing 12 original issues, with no title page for the volume as a whole. Ex-library, rebound in green cloth. Wrappers not bound in, and only 7 issues (1-4 and 7-9) include a frontispiece illustration. Plates toned, mild to..... Item #23388
Los Angeles: Sunset Club, 1927. Hardcover. Near Fine. 246 pp + illustrations. Original parchment-backed paper boards, leather spine label; mild shelfwear, contents clean, binding tight. Number 211 of an edition of 220 copies. Includes essays by Fred L. Alles, Edward D. Lyman, Charles Dwight Willard, Homer P. Earle, Albert Shiels..... Item #3088
Duluth: Soudan Consolidated Iron Co., 1918. Softcover. Good. Scarce [8]-page illustrated report with folding "Map of Vermilion Iron Range, Minnesota, Showing Principal Mines and Ownerdships. Wrappers detatched, foxing to title page, text clean. Includes a brief history of the discovery of iron ore in Minnesota in 1862 and development of..... Item #24497
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San Antonio, TX: Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College / San Antonio Junior Chamber of Commerce, [1928]. Softcover. Good+. 6" x 9", 40 pp, in stapled wrappers, with many illustrations from photographs. Ink stamp of Thurman Barrett, Realtor, of San Antonio, on both wraps, pages lightly rippled; good to very good..... Item #24084
Very good. A collection of advertising circulars, price lists, and related correspondence from companies selling lumber, shingles, wood flooring, saws, and logging tools. All were sent to Arthur Kimball, owner of a shingle and clapboard mill in East Grafton, New Hampshire, between 1899 and 1903. Includes items from 24 different..... Item #23093
Very good. Collection of 63 concert programs from performances at two Eastman School of Music venues in 1926 and 1927. About half are from the Eastman Theatre, where the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra and touring professional musicians performed, and half from Kilbourn Hall, a venue used primarily for student recitals. Condition..... Item #24357
[Johnstown, PA]: Blauch & Benshoff. Softcover. Very good. Undated, ca. 1909. Four page printed circular, 7.75" x 5.5". Folding creases, small chips and tears; very good. Claiming to quote an unnamed "prominent Illinois Central Railroad, official," the Johnstown, Pennsylvania real estate firm of Blauch & Benshoff asserts that "Louisiana's swamp..... Item #23478
Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona. Soft cover. Very Good. Arizona Bureau of Mines, Mineral Technology Series Number 38. Bulletin Number 142. University of Arizona Bulletin,Volume VIII, No. 2. April 1, 1937. 148 pages, in original printed wrappers. Index, illustrations, folding chart. Coffee ring on front cover, otherwise very good with..... Item #12302
Printed by the Compton Litho. Company, St. Louis. Trade card, 3 1/4 x 5 1/8 inches. Undated, but 1880s. Some light rubbing to image, one tiny corner chip; very good. This uncommon and attractive card invites inquiries "for full and complete information touching on the products of Arkansas, her climate..... Item #21894
11" x 14" lithographed print on cardstock, with grommet at top center for hanging. Light edgewear; very good. An attractive display alerting customers that if they purchased a box of Arm & Hammer baking soda, it would come with a small card showing this snow goose, or one of dozens..... Item #24425
Firenze: Tip. Barbera, Alfani e Venturi, 1922. Softcover. Very good. 6.75 x 9.25 in., 32 pp, in photographically illustrated wrappers, with 11 half-tone illustrations in the text. Light dust soiling, wear to spine ends; very good. Describes the work of an asylum for war orphans opened in 1921 by the..... Item #20620
