[Boston?]: Leander Baker. Ca 1874 - 75. Yellow mount, flat, rounded corners. Imprint to each side. Verso blank. Separate, square b/w albumen images. 4" x 6-3/4". Now housed in a clear mylar sleeve. "The Boston City Hospital (1864–1996), in Boston, Massachusetts, was a public hospital, located in the South End..... More
Lexington, Ky. Published by Blue Grass Lodge No. 4 Fraternal Order of Police. Distributed by Lexington Merchants, (n. d.). 26th Edition, and 1st printing thus, ca 1968. 71, [1] pp. Folding map tipped-in at rear. 6" x 4-1/4". Original publisher's printed green paper covers, stapled. Cord hole in upper left..... More
San Francisco: John Howell, 1921. 1st Edition, 2nd issue with errata corrected (Flake 9500; Rittenhouse 610n). One of 50 copies issued illustrated with tipped-in facsimile title pages. [8], 193, [1 (blank)] pp. Illustrated with 40 facsimile [photostat] title pages tipped-in blank leaves interleaved within the volume. 8vo. Later tan fine-weave..... More
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1930. 1st printing. xvi, [2], 348 pp (including index). With 8 inserted plates & 1 folding map. 8vo. Dark blue cloth binding. No dust jacket. More
Long Island City, New York: Interboro Hoist & Body Corporation, Borden Avenue and Van Dam Street, (1926). 1st printing thus, i.e., for this year. Each section [A - Y] with a separate pagination. ~ 200 pp. Illustated throughout with b/w photographic images. 11-1/8" x 8-3/4". Bound in a brown 3-hole..... More
Swissvale, PA: Union Switch & Signal Co., (n. d.). Ca mid-1930s. 20 8" x 10-1/4" b/w photographs, all with Company imprint & file number (e.g., C-29780), mounted in binder. Typed captioned onion sheet opposite (e.g., "C-29780 - Signal air compressor plant - subway location / 8th Ave. Subway - New..... More
Tampa, Florida: Distinctly Styled Corvettes, Ca 1986 - 1988. 1st Edition. 57 [primarily] large format [11" x 14"] color photographs of different Corvettes & divers aspects thereof, one stamped on the recto "Michael Daniel, [xxx] Photograph, Tampa". All housed in 2 black leather zippered portfolios [13" x 16-3/8"], with handles..... More
[New York?]: 1985. 1st Printing thus. 4 page menu, with printed "Wines & Champagnes" sheet laid in, as well as is a small card, "Our Executive Chef's Selection for Today", dated 12-17-85. Menu housed in a paper portfolio which, on p. 2, has a history of the Statue. Front cover..... More
Stillwater, MN: Lowell Inn, (n. d.). Ca 1960s? Unpaginated, though 24 pp [including wrappers]. Illustrated with drawings throughout. 5-1/2" x 4". Self-wrappers, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. "The Matterhorn Room of the Lowell Inn represents beauty and excellence in both the carving and culinary arts, but is..... More
Taunton: (n. d.). Ca 1860s / 1870s ? Single printed advertising card, of white stock, 12 lines, varying typographical fonts. Verso blank. 2-1/2" x 1-7/8". Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Child's advert continues at bottom: "Don't forget the number. Letter-types, for Mailing, Only 25 Cents." Regretably, we find nothing..... More
Detroit, Michigan: Plymouth Motors, [1934]. 1st printing. Unpaginated, though 20 pp. Profusely illustrated with images of the automobile, as well as divers aspects thereof. Oblong 8vo: 7" x 9-1/8". Blue paper covers printed in light blue & silver. "Plymouth was a brand of automobiles produced by Chrysler Corporation. The brand..... More
(California?): (n. d.). Ca 1900 ? Recto with printed caption under image; verso blank. No photograher or studio indentified. Horizontal format: 1-3/8" x 2-9/16". Now housed in a mylar sleeve. More
Detroit, Michigan: Ford Motor Company, [1934]. 1st printing. Unpaginated, though 16 pp. Every page except 1 with a color illustration of a Ford V-8 model, or some aspect of a Ford car. Page 1 begins with the DeLuxe Tudor Sedan, p. 1 Oblong 8vo: 7" x 9-1/8". Grey paper covers..... More
Boston: Printed by Damrell & Moore, N. 16 Devnonshire Street. 1851. Fourth Edition. Not in Cardasco, though see 40-1051, for the 3rd Edition, and 20-0463 & 20-0464 for the 1st & 2nd editions respectively. 216 pp (including Index). 12mo. 7-5/8" x 4-7/8". Original publisher's deep purplish-brown cloth binding, with gilt..... More
Long Beach: 1917. 1st Printing. Single sheet, header & footer job printed, with bill of fare printed mimeo style in the center, recto only. 22 lines of mimeo with date at head. At bottom, included in the 2-line footer, are places for Name & Room number, blank in this copy..... More
[San Francisco ?]: 1885. Single sheet. Extracted leaf [p. 8] from a magazine or jounal [Hutchings?]. 9-1/8" x 5-9/16". Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Surrounding the image of the bank are 3 captions, one in each margin. From left to right: "The Oldest Chartered Commercial Bank on the..... More
Long Beach: 1917. 1st Printing. Single sheet, header & footer job printed, with bill of fare printed mimeo style in the center, recto only. 20 lines of mimeo with date at head. At bottom, included in the 2-line footer, are places for Name & Room number, blank in this copy..... More
Berkeley: Published by Howell-North, 1963. 5th edition. 72 pp. Contains a new preface written just for this edition. Illustrated, primarily from photographs. Decorations by E. S. Hammack. Maps & lettering by Frederic Shaw. 8vo. 9" x 6". Color pictorial paper covers, stapled. More
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Meriden, Conn: (n. d.). Ca late 1880s, cf. OCLC entries 19890210 & 20010622 [both held by CHS]. Snow & Co not found in Romaine. 20 leaves of mounting stock, of which 19 have 122 samples, typically 3 samples mounted per page. Samples are of varying designs, colors, typography, etc. Most..... More
Detroit, Michigan: Ford Motor Company, [1935]. 1st printing. Unpaginated, though 16 pp. Each page with a color illustration of a Ford V-8 model, beginning with the DeLuxe Tudor Sedan, p. 1 Oblong 8vo: 7" x 9". Color printed paper wrappers, stapled. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. "New..... More
Boston: Russell, Shattuck, & Williams (J. D. Freeman, Printer), 1835. 1st Printing (American Imprints 31563). 35, [1 (blank)] pp. 8vo. 8-1/4" x 5-1/4". Disbound, now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. More
San Francisco: Wobbers, Inc., (n. d.). Ca 1938. Not found in Rocq. Unpaginated, though 48 pages. Each page with a captioned b/w half-tone photograph of a San Francisco scene or landmark, e.g. "Scene at Fisherman's Wharf" and "Golden Gate Bridge". Oblong format: 9-1/8" x 11-1/8". Yellow paper covers, stapled. Now..... More
[Washington]: (n. d.). Ca early 1870s. War Department seal, photo credit, and title imprinted on peach verso, all in red, followed by 4 lines descriptive text of the view, along with the initial portion of the expedition itself. Two domed b/w albumen photographs, affixed to a yellow mount, rounded corners..... More
Los Angeles: Trans-Anglo Books, 1965. 2nd revised Edition. INSCRIBED & SIGNED by the Author on the t.p. 238 pp. Profusely illustrated, primarily from b/w photographs. 4to. 11-1/4" x 8-5/8". Red cloth binding lettered in white. Route map eps. White dust jacket printed in red & black, with photographic image of..... More
Long Beach: 1917. 1st Printing. Single sheet, header & footer job printed, with bill of fare printed mimeo style in the center, recto only. 20 lines of mimeo with date at head. At bottom, included in the 2-line footer, are places for Name & Room number, blank in this copy..... More
