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
[Washington]: Tippin & Streeper, 1848. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. 30th Congress, 1st Session, Miscellaneous Document No. 20. 36 pp. Fine copy in modern buckram binding. "Howison spent nearly a year in the Oregon country, exploring the interior, living among the pioneers, etc. His vessel, the Shark, was wrecked in the..... Item #23187
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
Washington: Printed by Gales & Seaton, 1825. First Edition. Softcover. Near fine. 18th Congress, 2d Session, Report 79. 9" x 5.5", 8 pp, stitched pamphlet. Number "10" handwritten on front cover, very slight dust soiling, else fine. Wagner Camp 20: "Wetmore's letter, dated Franklin, Missouri, August 19, 1824, describes the..... Item #23332
Detroit: The Photochrom Co., 1899. Softcover. Very good. 5.5 x 8.75 inches (obling) in original canvas wrappers. Light soiling to covers and title page, otherwise fine. Souvenir view book containing16 full-page colored views of Detroit, including two riverfront views, Grand Circus Park, Masonic Temple, Fort Street Church, Central High School..... Item #23266
Very good. Original 8 x 10 photograph, uncredited and undated, showing five parade floats with messaging from the John F. Barker Produce Company, a Phoenix-based fruit and vegetable wholesaler incorporated in 1914. This photo may date from April 1925, when an article in the Arizona Republic notes the company's participation..... Item #23088
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
Two large photograph albums containing more than 400 photographs from a prominent sporting family in Edwardian and Interwar Britain. Members of the family played cricket and polo, raised horses, participated in fox hunting and steeplechase events, and visited the estates of similarly inclined members of their class. Major Pascoe William..... Item #20821
Very good. Original 6" x 8" black and white photograph on a 10" x 12" mount, captioned "Mairposa Co. Exibit" (sic) and credited "Simon & Robinson Photog." Very good condition, blank on the back. Undated, but ca. 1915 based on the period when Simon & Robinson were active. Their firm..... Item #22999
Softcover. Very good. Softcover student notebook, 8.25 x 6 inches, containing 51 b/w photographs (2.5" x 3.5") mounted on graph paper leaves, most with handwritten captions in Vietnamese. Dated 1972 on the front cover (with additional handwritten titles or notes we have been unable to decipher). Two items stapled together..... Item #22673
Very good. Three 8" x 10" photographs, one credited on the verso to Orby G. Kelley Jr., a photographer who worked for the Virginian-Pilot newspaper (Norfolk, VA) in the 1950s, the other two unmarked. The credited photo is an informal portrait of Charles Manuel Grace (1881-1960) -- born Marcelino Manuel..... Item #23066
Boudoir card (5" x 8") albumen photo on the mound of "Richardson, Artist" showing a team of horses pulling a large model factory building with the words "Glenwood Mills Dress Silks" on the roof. Not further identified, but most likely the Glenwood Mills in Easthampton, Massachusetts, which, according to an..... Item #23256
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Rome, GA: Merchants and Manufacturers Association of Rome, Georgia, Floyd County, U.S.A., 1906. Softcover. very good-. 6" x 5.25", [23] pp, in stapled wrappers. Vertical folding crease, small split at base of spine, otherwise very good. A primarily pictorial promotional book with 5 pages of text describing the virtues of..... Item #23086
Tel Aviv: Hamenora for the Zaglembier Society and Pinkas-Zaglembier Committee, Melbourne, 1972. Hardcover. Very good in a very good dust jacket. pp. 613, 82. Extensively illustrated with historic photographs (b/w). Text in English, Yiddish, Hebrew. Corners bumped, boards lightly edgeworn, contents clean and sound. In original dust jacket, which has..... Item #15687
Plainview, TX: Plainview Bicentennial Committee, 1976. First Edition. Softcover. Very good. 138 pp, with photo illustrations, in illustrated cardstock wrappers. Light soiling to front cover, else fine. Provides a photograph and history of 81 different residences in Plainview, including description of who built the home, who has lived in it..... Item #23352
Honolulu: Lubling, McGaughy & Associates, 1962. Softcover. Very good. 8.5 x 11 inches, 47 pp + 17 plates (some folding). Comb binding. Two spots of sticker residue and one sticker on front cover, comb broken at top inch and bottom two inches of spine, but still well bound and internally..... Item #21675
Edinburgh Geographical Institute. Very good. 8.75" x 10.5" map mounted on a 10" x 12" board. Light dust soiling; very good. An interesting map showing more than mission stations in China in the early 20th century. The stations are designated with symbols indicating whether they are run by American, Canadian..... Item #22125
Fresno, CA: Fresno Metropolitan Museum of Art, History and Science, 1984. Softcover. Very Good. Exhibition catalogue. 8.5 x 11 inches, approximately 80 pp, with 59 illustrations (16 in color). Light handling wear with some rubbing. Includes work by Juan Arellano, Leonard Bramer, Evert Collier, John F. Francis, Francesco Guardi, Josef..... Item #602
Seattle: Pacific Ports Magazine, [1921]. Softcover. Good. 9 x 11.75 inches (oblong), in colorful pictorial wrappers. Not paginated, but ca. 100 pp, extensively illustrated with half-tone photographs, blue decorative border on each page. Wrappers creased and soiled (esp. rear wrapper), contents clean, binding sound. This book was published on the..... Item #21893
Very good. Flexible leather binder containing 29 black and white, 8" x 10" photographs inserted back-to-back in clear sleeves. Stamped in gilt on the cover with the name of the owner/recipient, James Stubbers, as well as the Hiram Walker name and logo. Each photo has a typed caption. Fine condition..... Item #21448
