Mesa, AZ: Chamber of Commerce. Softcover. Near fine. Undated travel brochure, probably 1940s. 4 x 9 inches when folded, with a two beautiful two-panel cover illustration of a woman in cowgirl attire picking oranges, with a fertile valley in the background. Inside illustrated with both color and b/w photos showcasing..... Item #21239
Helsinki: Nordiskt Konstcentrum, 1987. Softcover. Very Good. Exhibition catalogue. 8 x 9.5 inches, 68 pp, with illustrations (about half in color). Light handling wear, sticker residue on front cover. Includes work by Sólveig Adalsteindóttis, Hulda Hákon, Vignir Jóhannsson, Hannes Larusson, Kjartan Ólasom, Jón Oskar, Elin Rafnsdóttir, Ásta Rikhardsdóttir, Erla Thorarinsóttir..... Item #617
Paramus, NJ: Bergen Community Museum, 1973. Softcover. Very Good. Exhibition catalogue. 8.5 x 11 inches, approximately 40 pp, with approximately 40 illustrations. Clean and sound, with light shelf wear to wrappers. Includes work by Elinor Blank, Ray Friedberg, Dorothy Glazer, Rose Hertzberg, Marion Lane, Judth Peck, Celia Selikoff, Peter Tilgner, and..... Item #1443
New York: Scovill & Adams Company, 1893. Hardcover. Near fine. Eighth edition, 48 pp + [20] pp (ads). Scovill Photographic Series No. 7. A near fine copy in original brown cloth with decoration in black and gilt. Small bump/indent to fore edge of both boards, previous owner's name and date..... Item #22276
New York: McLoughlin Brothers. Hardcover. Very good. Undated, but located in a McLoughlin Brothers catalogue of 1915, where it appears as item no. 146. 7.5 x 10 inches, cloth spine and color pictorial boards. [128] pp. Chromolithograph frontispiece ("Leap Frog"), attractive decorative border in red on each page, additional illustrations..... Item #14718
Los Angeles: Touring Bureau of the Automobile Club of Southern California, 1931. Softcover. Very good. 4.5" x 8", 31 pp, in original stapled wrappers. Light soiling to front cover, otherwise clean and sound. Very good. The Automobile Club of Southern California, founded in 1900, was one of the nation's first..... Item #22090
St. Louis: Paris Medicine Company, [1897]. Softcover. Good. Memorandum book given away by the Paris Medicine Company, with space for making notes on rectos and advertisements and testimonials on the versos. The majority of the text is in English, but there are also ads in French, Spanish, German, and Czech..... Item #21645
New Delhi: Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, 1966. Softcover. Very Good. 112 pp, with illustration, folding map, in original color illustrated wrappers. Light handling wear, spine toned, internals clean. Includes information on tourist attractions and places of interest including Nandi Hills, Srirangapatna, Sringeri, Hampi and the Vijayanagar..... Item #2640
Detroit, MI: Nash Motors. Soft cover. Very Good. Undated, but c. 1952. 70 pp, consisting of 158 historic photographs, with brief descriptions of each car pictured. Comb binding. Comb is damaged at the foot of the spine, covers have light edgewear. Contents clean. Item #12164
New York: Century Co. Softcover. Very Good. 5 x 7.5 inches, 21 pp, with illustrations, in attractive illustrated wrappers. Light shelf wear, small internal tape repair to spine; text clean. A catalogue of books published by the Century Co., including both new publications and backlist. Item #2488
[Concord, NH]: [1918]. Two items -- a handbill or small broadside (11.25" x 6") titled "What's Sauce for the Goose is Sauce for the Gander! Do in 1918 What You Were Urged to do in 1898. Stand by the Administration that is Waging the War!" and a circular (11.25" x...... Item #21374
Minneapolis, MN: Brooks Press, 1909. Hardcover. Very Good. 283 pp, with frontispiece, illustrations, index. Bound in green cloth with gilt lettering. Slight rubbing to extremities, lowers corner bumped; text clean, binding tight. A compilation of poems, stories, and essays intended to instill pride and a sense of their own history..... Item #21197
Washington DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1967. Hardcover. Good. 8vo, pp xxvi, 1103. Original green printed boards with black cloth spine. Ex-Library, with related stamps on first few leaves, slight remainder of library pocket on last blank page, but overall clean and attractive. Report on hearings to consider S...... Item #20449
Dallas, TX: Taylor Publishing, 1953. Hardcover. Very Good. Unpaginated, approximately 100 pp, with b/w illustrations from photographs. Very mild crease to bottom right hand corner of front cover, very light wear to edges; contents clean and sound. Yearbook/pictorial history of the Reserve Command Armored Division at Fort Hood. Includes photographs..... Item #1550
Softcover. Very good. Souvenir program for an event held at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York on December 10-12, 1908. 8" x 10.5", [32] pp, with many ads and half-tone photographic illustrations. Old vertical folding crease, one photograph circled in ink; otherwise very good. The Professional Woman's League was formed..... Item #21819
San Marino, CA: Huntington Library, 1970. Softcover. Very Good +. 15 pp, with illustrations, in original illustrated wrappers with stapled binding. "Fifty-seven items have been chosen for exhibit. For the interest of the general book-lover we have tried in this handlist to give a few hints as to the nature..... Item #173
Sidmouth and London: J. Harvey and Hamilton, Adams & Co., 1836. Softcover. Very good. xvi, 25 pp, in original sewn wrappers Minor soiling and wear to front wrapper; near fine. A separately published extract, with added 16-page preface and 7-page appendix, from A Narrative of the Visit to the American..... Item #20694
United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Pacific Region, 1931. Softcover. Very good. Single 17" x 22" sheet folded to 8.5" x 3.5". Map in three sections on one side, 10 text panels (most illustrated) and covers on the other. Very good, with an ink correction marked "new route"..... Item #22414
Pacific Mail Steamship Company. Softcover. Very good. Undated, ca. 1910. Tri-fold brochure, 4 x 9 inches when folded. 46 pp of text, half-tone photos, and line drawings. Light dust soiling and handling wear; very good. Includes condensed timetables, sample tour itineraries. route map, exchange rates, list of principal hotels in..... Item #22020
Detroit: C.A. Newcomb, [1932]. Softcover. Very good. Viola V. Vincent was an entertainer who billed herself as a diseuse (monologist), performing a "mosaic of song and story" in which she spoke and sang in the accent and costume of women of different nations. This packet of materials produced by her..... Item #21631
Stockholm: Heland Thorden Wetterling Galleries, 1987. Softcover. Very Good_. Exhibition catalogue. 11 x 8 inches, approximately 20 pp, with 15 color illustrations. Light handling wear, soiling to wrappers; contents clean and sound. From the artist: "I am fascinated by the source of color in flowers as I am as fascinated..... Item #1972
5" x 10" cloth album (labeled in the back as a "Ward's Album for Unmounted Photographs") with thirty-six 2.25" x 6.75" photographs inserted each side of 18 thick cardstock leaves. A few of the images have some hand-coloring. Leaves were original mounted on cloth stubs, but the cloth has deteriorated..... Item #21909
ARTSPACE. Softcover. Very Good. Exhibition catalogue. 9 x 9 inches, approximately 50 pp, with 20 color illustrations. Light shelf wear, light sunning towards spine and edges; else clean and sound. "This exhibit provides a new look at an ancient form usually associated with the Orient. In the spirit of extending..... Item #1961
Geneve: Musee d'Art et d'Histoire Geneve, 1976. Softcover. Very Good. Exhibition catalogue. 8 x 10.5 inches, approximately 35 pp, with 23 illustrations (2 in color). Light handling wear; else clean and sound. Text is in French and English. Includes work by Mark Robey, Willem de Kooning, Adolph Gottlieb, Franz Kline..... Item #1996
Japan Hydrogen Industry Co, Ltd. [Onahama, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan], 1947. Cloth album, 12 x 8.5 inches, containing 33 silver gelatin photographs mounted to rectos only, with printed captions in English and Japanese on facing pages. Very good. In the aftermath of World War II, the Allied powers recognized the importance..... Item #20999
