Albany: Comstock & Cassidy, 1859. Pamphlet. 9" X 6". Toning, creasing, and chipping to covers corners, and edges. Faint penciled notation to front cover. Paper feels tender but remains sound. An 1859 Church program entitled "Anniversary and Offerings by the Infant Department of the First Baptist Sabbath School, Albany, Sabbath..... More
Prince George County, Virginia: 1889. 10.5" x 8". 34pp. Antique photo album with ownership note on first page of William Beasley "Puddle Jack" Prince George County, Virginia 1889. Includes 31 photos, 28 of people and 3 duplicates of a house. Most photos have handwritten notes on the back. Appears to..... More
New York: Carnegie Hall, 1926. Staplebound wraps. 11 3/4" X 9 3/8". 12pp each. Staplebound printed wraps. Moderate wear to programs, with creasing, bumping, age-toning, and light foxing. About 3/4" tears at heads and tails of spines to each program, with 5" long closed tear along spine up from tail..... More
Crescent City, Florida: Privately printed, 1947. Loose_leaf. Two pieces of ephemera from Crescent City High School in 1947, both attached to a small loose-leaf scrapbook page: 4-page program for a "Style Show" and list of cheerleading cheers for the '46-47 school year. Scrap paper to which both pieces of ephemera..... More
The Gaslight Room, circa 1960s. Loose_leaf. 14" X 11", folded. This charming circa 1960s menu for The Gaslight Room, possibly from Biloxi, Mississippi's Trade Winds Motor Hotel, features fun mid-century design and "Tournedos Baltimore" as Tonight's Special. Moderate wear to paper, with edgewear, light chipping, creasing, surfacewear, and dust soiling..... More
Miami Beach: Irene Marie, 1991. Paperback. An original 1991 agency booking catalog from Irene Marie Models, 728 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach — one of the most significant modeling agencies in American fashion history and the launch pad for Niki Taylor's career. This is a rare surviving trade document from the..... More
New York: McLoughlin Bros. 1902. Paperback. 8 3/4" X 6 3/4". Unpaginated. Wear to pictorial paper wraps with toning, creasing, rubbing, and surface paper loss to covers, corners, and edges. Foxing, toning, and pencil marks to linen pages. Black-and-white and color illustrations throughout. Binding is sound. An admittedly worn, but..... More
Atlanta: The Jaco Feature Bureau, 1922. Staplebound. An admittedly worn but surviving copy of this 1922 booklet for a make-your-own-caption game using popular sayings in the Atlanta Constitution. 9" X 4". 32pp. Rather heavy wear to printed staplebound wraps, with open tears to edges and extremities, particularly to upper edges..... More
Berwick, Pennsylvania: Privately Printed, 1926. Staplebound wraps. This is an overall well-preserved 1926 edition of the "paper" of Berwick High School of Berwick, Pennsylvania. This is the sixth publication of The Mirror and includes great 1920s advertisements from area businesses, a list of board of directors, faculty, and staff, "News..... More
New York: The Home Pattern Company Inc., circa 1920. Staplebound wraps. A very well-preserved, circa 1920s trade catalog of bridal fashions, for the purpose of ordering sewing patterns, published by The Home Pattern Company, sole manufacturer of patterns for The Ladies' Home Journal. Filled throughout with outstanding illustrations of gowns..... More
Madrid: 1970. Paperback. 9 1/2" X 6 3/4". Unpaginated. Rubbing, toning, bumps, and soiling to covers, corners, and edges of paper wraps. Dust-spotting to edges of text block. Foxing and toning to endpapers and to some pages throughout. Pages are free of marks and notation. Toning to top edge of..... More
Union Local 820, 1980. First Edition. Loose_leaf. 11" X 3". Presented here is a campaign sticker for Ted Kennedy during his 1980 presidential campaign. It is still attached to the removable paper at back, though a portion of it has been torn away. Light creasing and rubbing to front of..... More
Bear, Delaware: Boxcar Enterprises, Inc., Lic. by Factors Etc., Inc., 1978. First Edition. Loose_leaf. 3 3/4" X 6 1/2" sealed envelope with authorized stamp of Elvis in full color, dated 1977, and blue-and-black printed vignette of Elvis to opposite side, with "First Day Issue / Official Commemorative Stamp / of..... More
Philadelphia: Project Learn Junior High, 1978. Second Printing. Staplebound wraps. 8 1/4" X 5 3/8". [ix], 78pp. Moderate edgewear, scattered rubbing, and soiling to blue printed staplebound wraps. Binding is sound. Pages are unmarked. Small hole to leaf containing pages 34 and 35. A solid copy of this immensely charming..... More
Ohio: circa 1965. Cards. 8 index cards and 13 photographs taped together to form a binding of 28 pages, unpaginated, forming a typewritten and photo-illustrated account, with one hand-drawn diagram, of 9 vehicles purchased and driven by Milton and Ross Elliott of Ohio from 1908 to 1965. Vehicles include: The..... More
Paris: La Grande Maison de Rustiques, circa 1920s. Wraps. 9 3/4" X 12 3/4". Plates 0-31, plus seven page pricelist booklet laid in. Rather heavy edgewear to printed paper wraps bound with cord. Creasing and small tears to edges and extremities. Center crease to binding, text block, and pricing booklet..... More
New York: Fisher Scientific Company, circa 1950. Staplebound. 9" X 6". Light creasing and wear to covers and edges. Staples from binding slightly rusted. Pages free of marks and notations. Binding is sound. A pamphlet from the 1950's or 60's published by the Fisher Scientific Company informing readers on the..... More
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Minneapolis: Loring Liquor Store, ca. 1940s–1950s. Staplebound. 5 1/2" X 3 1/2". 16pp. Staple-bound booklet with brown paper wraps, printed in black. Some age toning and minor staining to cover. Rust to staples. Pages are free of marks and notation. Binding is sound. A charming mid-century cocktail recipe booklet issued..... More
Los Angeles: Boulevard Book Shop, 1974. 8 1/2" X 5 1/2". Unpaginated. Toning to staplebound wraps. Pencil marks to cover. Three mail stamps to rear with one featuring Albert Einstein (8 cents) and two featuring Frank Lloyd Wright (2 cents). Address sticker to cover. One inch closed tear to bottom..... More
Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaiian Electric Company, 1969, 1970. Staplebound wraps. 8 1/2" X 5 1/2". Unpaginated, 12pp each. Staplebound pictorial wraps. Heavy wear to Narcissus Festival Cookbook, with 3 3/4" X 3" open tear to rear wrap. Light soiling and edgewear to wraps. Bindings are sound. Pages are clean and unmarked..... More
Allentown, Pennsylvania: National Tattoo Association, 1985-2018. Wraps. From the collection of a renowned forensic pathologist, tattoo historian, and longtime NTA member—this remarkable archive offers 31 of the 39 known convention booklets issued by the National Tattoo Association, each richly supplemented with ephemera including flyers, membership materials, financial statements, cruise rosters..... More
New York: National Cloak & Suit Co., 1907. First Edition. Staplebound wraps. 9 3/8" X 7". 60pp, plus order forms and size guide. Blank post card for requesting sample materials laid in, with heavy toning to front pastedown. Pictorial staplebound paper wraps show moderate wear, with open tears to corners..... More
Terra Haute, Indiana: Nor'Way Commercial Solvents Corporation, 1950. Staplebound wraps. 6 1/8" X 4". 32pp. Mild wear to staplebound wraps, with pencilled notes to wraps, light soiling, and a touch of shelfwear. Binding is sound. Pages are clean and unmarked. A charming mid-century pamphlet for commerical customers from the Nor'Way..... More
Lancaster, Pennsylvania: Eastern Seed Company, Circa 1920s. Staplebound wraps. 9" X 6". Unpaginated, 20pp. Rather heavy wear to staplebound pictorial wraps, with closed tears to spine at head and tail and small tears and chipping to edges and extremities. Some pages disbound from staples. Eastern Seed Company ordering form laid..... More
Peking [Beijing], China: Foreign Languages Press, 1962. Paperback. 7 1/4" X 5 1/4". [iv], 107pp. Text in English. Moderate wear to paper wraps, with chipping to head and tail of spine, creasing to upper wrap, and bumping to extremities. Hard bump to head of spine, with creasing to top interior..... More
