New York: 1876 - 1897. Receipts: ~ 6-7/8" x ~ 8-1/2" to ~ 10-3/8" x ~ 8-3/8". All receipts with interesting mss entries, giving service provided, along with the cost thereof, e.g., on a receipt from "J. Duane, Dr. / Horse Shoeing, No. 16 Hester Street" we find the mss..... More
Hartford, Conn. 1870. 1st printing. Broadsheet leaflet, with "U. S. Hotel Coach" schedule ["Fare 25 cents"] to recto, Bill of Fare to verso. Ornamental typographical border to recto. 8-7/8" x 5-1/2". Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. The Bill of Fare lists 9 courses, starting with Soup, followed by..... More
(n.p.). 1950. 1st Printing. 16 pp. and one slip. Illustrated. 9-1/4" x 6". Blue textured, card stock wrappers, gold lettering to upper wrapper, white glossy leaves, printed in black. Stapled. One white, paper slip scotch-taped in to lower wrapper, printed in black. Now housed in a mylar sleeve... More
San Francisco: Crocker & Co's print, 1884. Single sheet printed form. Mss entries recording 28 Nov 1884 sale to Mr J. C Hubbel of Oakdale, listing 4 items, totalling $23.50. Penciled entry at bottom noting payment Dec 3rd. Oblong format: 4-5/8" x 8-1/2". Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve..... More
Monterey, California: Lithographed by W. T. Lee Printing Company. c. 1960s. 1st Printing. 60 pp. Illustrated. 11" x 8-1/2". Brown card stock wrappers, printed in white and black. Now housed in a mylar sleeve. More
Los Angeles. Lord Menu Co., c. 1960s. 1st Printing. Tri-fold. Illustrated upper wrapper. 18" x 12". Card stock, self wrappers printed in brown, white and black. Now housed in a mylar sleeve. More
(n.p.). c. 1960s(?). 1st Printing. 4 pp. unnumbered. Illustrated upper wrapper. 17" x 11". White paper, self wrappers, printed in black, now housed in a mylar sleeve. More
(n.p.). c. 1950s. 1st Printing. Printed bifolium. 19" x 11". Card stock, self wrappers, printed in red and black, now housed in a mylar sleeve. More
(n.p.): c. 1970s(?). 1st Printing. 4 pp. unnumbered. Profusely illustrated with color images of dishes. 18" x 12-1/2". Laminated, illustrated card stock wrappers, full color illustrations inside, lettering printed in red, brown and black, now housed in a mylar sleeve. More
(n.p.). 1949. 1st Printing. 4 pp. unnumbered. Three slips, two place mats. Illustrated upper wrapper, small vignettes throughout. Menu: 15-3/4" x 11-3/4". Place mats: 1-" x 14". Dark gray card stock self wrappers, printed in red and brown. Two slips stapled to head, one slipped in. Place mats printed to..... More
(n.p.). 1st Printing. Illuatrated bifolium. Pictorial upper wrapper. 16-1/2" x 9-1/4". Off white paper, self wrappers. Black lettering, now housed in a mylar sleeve. More
El Paso, Texas. [1966]. 1st Printing. 4 pp. unnumbered. One slip. Illustrated upper wrapper,one illustration to verso of upper wrapper. 18" x 10-1/2". Gold, textured wrappers, printed in black, white paper leaves printed in black, white paper slip typed in blue ink - paper clipped in. Held together by three..... More
(n.p.): c. 1960s(?). 1st Printing. Tri-fold. Illustrated wrappers. 18" x 8". Card stock self wrappers, printed in yellow and brown. letting in orange and brown. Now housed in a mylar sleeve. More
New - York: Published and Sold by Gould and Banks, Corner of Nassau and Spruce-Streets, 1821. 1st Edition (Goldsmith 23199; Sabin 10109). 268 pp. Large folding frontis with rates of duty on American imports from 1790 to 1820. 8vo. Bound in modern light brown full antique calf. Speckled edges. This..... More
November 1938. 1st Printing. Broadside. Small illustration at head. 6" x 3-1/2. White paper, printed in black, now housed in a mylar sleeve. More
Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, (1869). Early printing. xviii, 524 pp. Errata slip tipped in after p. 524. Illustrated, including frontispiece of Yosemite Falls. 8vo. Purple decorative cloth lettered in gilt, with elaborate gilt stamped oxen cart to front board. The author's round-the-world trip includes much in China, as..... More
Chicago: Ellis & Fergus, Printers, Saloon Building. Re-published by T. F. Bohan. 1844 [1902]. 1st edition thus. [2 (advert)], iv, [5] - 116 pp. Preceding title leaf a tipped in advert leaf, printed on terra-cotta colored paper. 12mo. 7-3/4" x 4-3/4". Original grey cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering to..... More
New Bedford, Massachusetts: 1861 - 1875. ~ 100 pp. of mss entries. 12-3/8" x 8". Modern speckled brown leather respining, original green marbled paper boards. Printed yellow pictorial advert eps. This mid-19th C. manuscript journal/diary belonged to Allen G. Ashley of New Bedford, Massachusetts. Ashley was a miller who worked..... More
(San Francisco). October 10, 1939. 1st Printing. Printed bifolium. Picture of the "Elephant Tower and Tower of the Sun" for the Golden Gate International Exposition. 8-3/4" x 5-6/8". White, thin card stock self wrappers, full coloring image to upper wrapper, printed in black. More
(n.p.): (n.d.). 1st printings. 7 loose leaves. Full color images to rectos. 9-6/8" x 5-3/4" Card stock loose leaves, full color image to rectos, printed in blue lettering to verso. Now housed in a mylar sleeve. More
(n.p.): April 1, 1956. 1st Printing. Printed bifolium. Illustrated upper wrapper. 8" x 6-1/2". White paper self wrappers, printed in black. Now housed in a mylar sleeve. More
(n.p.). c. 1950s(?). 1st Printing. Loose leaf housed in bifolium. Pictorial wrappers. 11" x 8-1/2". Full color, illustrated wrappers, white paper loose leaf stapled to head, printed in red and blue, typed in black. Now housed in a mylar sleeve. The wrappers possibled were given to restaurant for advertising purposes..... More
(San Francisco). November 6, 1928. 1st Printing. Broadside. Small vignette of the hotel to head. 11" x 7-1/2". Off white card stock, loose leaf, printed in gold and navy blue. A scarce Mark Hopkins menu. More
[Washington, D. C.]: Tippin & Streeper, printers, 1848. 1st printing (Graff 4142; Howes T-223). 24 pp. 8vo. Disbound. Now housed in a custom red cloth portfolio, with printed title label to front cover. More
(n.p.). 1939. 1st Printing. One leaf, folded. Two silver gelatin photographes. One of the Isle of Capri the other of an Owl Drug Co. storefront. 5" x 2-3/4". Off white, card stock, self wrappers, printed to recto using the silver gelatin process. Now housed in a mylar sleeve. We assume..... More
