Buffalo: World's Dispensary Medical Association, 1902. Paperback. 5 1/2" X 3 1/4". Unpaginated. Mild wear to pictorial paper wraps with light creasing and toning to covers and edges. Age-yellowing to pages. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is sound. An overall clean, solid copy of this pamphlet "designed for farmers..... More
1898. Paperback. 3" X 2". 12pp. Rubbing, toning, and soiling to covers and to pages throughout. Toning and soiling does not obscure text. Binding is sound. This is a cough medicine advertising booklet for Piso's Cure for Consumption. Includes America lyrics and music as well as reviews of Piso's. A...... More
Chicago: Jahn and Ollier Engraving Co. Staplebound. 9" X 6". 9pp. Wear to pictorial paper wraps with light toning and creasing to covers and edges. Previous owner's name in ink to front cover. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is sound. An overall solid, clean copy of this pamphlet offering..... More
Washington DC: Technical Assistance Division, Office of Criminal Justice Assistance, Law Enforcement Assistance Administration, United States Department of Justice, 1972. Staplebound wraps. 6 3/4" X 4 1/4". 49pp. Light war to blue paper wraps, with toning from price sticker to upper wrap. Price marked out to title page. Binding is..... More
Our Pride and Prejudice literary candle is the perfect companion for a winding walk on the grounds of Pemberley! Rich with scents of a rose garden in full bloom, sweetened with top notes of mandarin and wildflower honey, and a hint of fresh fallen rain, the romantic scents of this..... More
9 1/2" X 13 1/2". Mild toning and wear to cover of paper. Gentle bumps and creasing to edges. A print of the Ponte Vecchio Bridge by an unknown artist. Artist's initials are visible at bottom of print. More
Philadelphia: Railway Lighting & Heating Company, June 1st, 1889. Wraps. 6 3/8" X 4 1/8". 19pp. Stiff russet printed paper wraps with spine backed in red cloth. Moderate wear to binding, with small open tear to top corner of upper wrap,creasing, spots of soiling, and scattered rubbing. Binding is sound..... More
Atlanta: High Museum of Art, 1997. Staplebound. Signed and inscribed to "Shelton" by artist in ink at title page. 10 1/2" X 7". 17pp. Very mild wear to covers, corners, and edges of pictorial paper wraps. Faint dust-spotting to top edge of text block. Light foxing to pages 8 and..... More
Atlanta: Maquette de Gilles, 1989. Paperback. 10 3/4" X 8 1/2". 20pp. Very mild shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges of pictorial paper wraps. A spot of surface paper loss to front cover. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is sound. An overall clean, solid copy of this catalog..... More
Our Reading in the Graveyard literary candle calls forth an old autumnal day spent lost in literature among timeworn tombstones, the only color in that monochrome scene offered by the dying chrysanthemums beside you and the skeletal leaves drifting on the northbound wind in auburn, gold, and brown all around..... More
Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1866. Hardcover. 9 1/8" X 6 1/8". 394pp. Tan cloth over boards, with spine lettered in brown. Heavy wear to binding, with mottling to cloth, soiling, sunning, lacking last 1 1/4" of cloth backign spine, small tears to head of spine, and bumping to extremities..... More
Philadelphia: Special Committee on Nondiscrimination, The Board of Public Education of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1964. Paperback. 9" X 6". xxvi, 191pp. Mild edgewear and rather heavy sunning to textured paper wraps. Binding is firm and sound. Gift inscription to first page, else clean and unmarked. A solid copy of this 1964..... More
[Kyoto, Japan]: [Ryoanji Temple], circa 1970. Loose_leaf. 12" X 8". Printed folder with printed insert in Japanese and English and eight 7 1/2" X 10 1/2" color photographs of Ryoanji Temple. Mild wear to folder, with light creasing to corners and mild dust soiling. Pictures show slight edgewear, else fine..... More
Hoboken, New Jersey: United States Testing Company, 1956. Staplebound wraps. 10 5/8" X 8 1/4". 109pp. Moderate wear to staplebound wraps, with edgewear, creasing, and scattered rubbing. Binding is sound. Previous owner's name to front free endpaper. Pages otherwise unmarked. A solid copy of this 1956 publication of scientific and..... More
China: n.p., Circa 1970. Loose_leaf. Offered here is a collection of 4 vintage bird-themed Chinese folk paper-cuts made by hand in the People's Republic of China, measuring between 3" to 4 1/2" on green, red, orange, and purple paper, safely enclosed in rice paper inside a 4 3/4" X 6..... More
Our Shire literary candle bids you forth on a ramble around the well-worn paths of Hobbiton! Earthy and peaceful, The Shire literary candle gathers together the soft fresh scent of moss underfoot, the light musk of sage grass at your fingertips, a whisp of pipe smoke, and a sprig of..... More
Winona Lake: The Rodeheaver Hall-Mack Co., 1946. Staplebound. 8 3/4" X 5 3/4". 127pp. Heavy soiling, creasing, and wear to covers and edges. Soiling and age-yellowing to pages. Pencil marks to page 29; pages otherwise free of marks and notations. Dog-earring to corners of some pages. Binding is sound. More
Danville, Illinois: State of Illinois, 1925. Staplebound wraps. 10" X 6 3/4". 42pp. Moderate wear to printed paper wraps, with sunning, toning, creasing, edgewear, small open tears to rear, and 2 1/2" closed tear from head down spine, with other smaller closed tears to spine. Occasional crease to margin, else..... More
New York: Merrimack Publishing Corp. N.D. Paperback. 9 7/8" X 8 3/4". Unpaginated. No Date, but circa late 20th century. Heavy edgewear, bumping, and creasing to wraps, with price sticker to front cover. Foxing to interior. A children's game book with two spinning wheels of letters and 14 pages of..... More
Chicago: FASA Corporation, 1985-1987. Paperback. 10 3/4" X 8 1/2". 47pp; 80pp; 76pp. Moderate wear to pictorial wraps, with edgewear, creasing, scattered rubbing, and occasional toning. Bindings are sound. Pages are clean and unmarked. A nice set of these three 1980s Star Trek books from FASA Corporation. More
New York: Thomas R. Knox & Co., N.D. Hardcover. 7 1/2" X 5". 290pp, plus ads. No copyright date, circa 1880s. Mild edgewear to dark purple cloth over boards, with gilt label and black stamped decorations to cover and spine. Lean to spine, bumping to corners, light soiling to cloth..... More
New York: McLoughlin Bros. circa 1875. Wraps. 6" X 4". Unpaginated, eight pages. Sewn printed wraps with spine backed in patterned cloth. Moderate wear to wraps, with small tears to edges and extremities, foxing, and soiling. Previous owner's name to verso of upper wrap. Foxing to pages throughout. Illustrated in..... More
Tokyo: Street Magazine, 2010. Paperback. 10 1/4" X 8". Mild creasing and shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges of pictorial paper wraps. Pages of all volumes are clean and unmarked. Bindings are sound. A clean, solid collection of four issues of the Japanese magazine on streetwear and photography, Street..... More
Des Moines: Successful Farming, 1930. Paperback. 8 1/2" X 5 3/4". 78pp. Wear to black paper wraps with rubbing, toning, and bumps to covers, corners, and edges. Tear to bottom corner at rear cover. Dust-spotting to edges of text block. Toning to endpapers. Faint musty smell to pages. Pages are..... More
Salt Lake City, Utah: The Movable Book Society, 2018. Limited Edition. Cards. Box: 9" X 4 7/10" X 6 9/10". Cards: 6" X 8". Issued in honor of the 25th anniversary of The Movable Book Society in a limited edition of only 2,000 copies, this is a special collection of..... More
