(n. p.): (n. d.). 1st printing (presumed), ca 1890s. 66, [2] pp. 12mo. 7-3/8" x 5-1/8". Original salmon-colored printed wrappers. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. The author offers abundant scriptural evidence in denouncing local, state and federal laws licensing distillers, brewers, and saloons while calling on his..... More
Glendale, CA: Glendale Branch of the Security Trust & Savings Bank, 1924. 2nd edition (stated). 48 pp. Many b/w photographic images throughout. 8" x 4-3/8". Green, orange and white illustrated paper wrappers, stapled. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. "In a valley where Palm and Pine grow in..... More
London: Printed by T. Bensely, Bolt Court. Published for the Author, by Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, Paternoster Row, 1809. 1st edition (NCBEL III, 262; Sabin 10268). [4], 134 pp. 4to. 10-5/8" x 8-1/4". Lacks boards, binding copy. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Author's famous work of a...... More
Providence: Printed by J. Carter. [1809]. 1st printing (American Imprints 18466; Sabin 66296). Broadside, text printed in 4 columns. 20-5/8" x 12-5/8". Housed in an archival mylar sleeve [folded]. This printed document records, for the information of the public, the Proceedings and resolutions of a meeting of the freemen of..... More
Ryan Field, Hemet, California: 5th A.A.F.F.T.D., 1944. 1st Printing. Unpaginated, though 44 pp. Illustrated with cartoon drawings & photographs. Cartoons by Theodore G. Shapiro & Murray Kaplan. 1--3/4" x 8-1/2". Light brown paper wrappers printed in dark brown, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Not found on OCLC..... More
Princeton: D. Van Nostrand Company, Inc., (1959). 1st printing thus (except for nos. 7, 9 & 10, which are stated Second Editions, c. 1961). ~ 24 pages each. Illustrated. 8vo. 9" x 6". Color printed paper wrappers, stapled. A series of separately published extracts from Colegrove's 1957 work of the..... More
[Napanoch, NY]: 1916. Broadside. Printing/type to recto only. 10-15/16" x 8-7-16". Pale blue laid linen paper, with watermark. Printed blue Yama Farms letterhead, typed poem. Typed poem with "Copy" noted in manuscript beneath the letterhead, though nevertheless presumed original to the occasion. The poem is addressed to William and Mrs..... More
![Item #40039 FIRST REGIMENT. 1898. NEW HAMPSHIRE. [cover title]. Spanish American War Souvenir...](https://tavbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/40039.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1695675399)
Mexico, Mo. Head Bros. [1898]. 1st printing. Unpaginated, though 40 pp. Roster, last 4 pages. Profusely illustrated, with 65 b&w captioned photographic images. Oblong format: 5-7/8" x 9-1/4". White paper wrappers printed in red & blue, stapled. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. From the rear cover: "To..... More
![Item #39153 SOUSA And His BAND. 1892 SOUVENIR 1923 - 24. 10¢ [Wrapper title]. Souvenir...](https://tavbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/39153.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1695856774)
(n. p.): Peter J. Carey & Sons, Inc., Printers. [1922]. Unpaginated, though 16 pp. Adverts throughout. No insert present. Illustrated. 11" x 8-1/2". Color pictorial paper wrappers, stapled. Front wrapper features portrait in color of Sousa in full dress uniform by Paul Stahr. More
Oakland, Cal. Press of R. S. Kitchener, [1905]. 1st printing (Rocq 55). Unpaginated, though 32 pp. Illustrated, primarily from photographs. Map of the county, last page. 8vo. Color printed white heavy stock paper wrappers, stapled. Issued by the Alameda County Board of Supervisors for the Lewis & Clark Centennial Exposition..... More
Eureka, California: The Time Publishing Co., Printers and Publishers, 1904. 2nd edition (Rocq 2041). 210, [4] pp. Illustrated, including inserted map/rainfall chart prior to text & 3 fold-out photographic panoramic images. Oblong format: 7-11/16" x 11". Black paper wrappers, with gold lettering. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve..... More
Buffalo & Chicago: Phoenix Lithograph Co., (n. d.). Ca 1877. 1 sheet, printed both sides. 2 publisher horizontal fold-lines. Recto with 3 color lithographs, "The Palace Depot of the World", "The Palace Steamer of the World", & "The Finest Route to All Points East." Sheet: 10-5/8" x 6-13/16". Printed self-wrappers..... More
San Francisco: Issued by General Passenger Department, Southern Pacific Company, [1906]. One sheet, printed both sides, folded 3x. 8 pp of text. Illustrated with 3 panoramic b/w images [6-7/8" x 20"] from photographs, plus one city plan [2 pages in size]. The 3 photographic images show (1) San Francisco the..... More
![Item #26676 CALIFORNIA KING GOLD MINES COMPANY [Booklet Thereon] of Picacho California [with] ...](https://tavbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/26676.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1695675399)
Washington DC: 1904. 1st printing (of Booklet). Booklet: 12 pp. Letter: 2 sheets, imprinted recto only. Booklet: 6-1/8" x 3-1/4". Letter: 10-1/2" x 8". Booklet: printed self-wrappers, stapled. The booklet, authored by Bright, gives a history of the California King Gold Mines Company management, as he knows it, from 1901..... More
New York: 1894. 1st appearance. Pp 161 - 176. Illustrated. 4to. 11" x 8". Printed wrappers, with woodcut portrait of George W. Johnson to front wrapper. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. More
[Palm Springs]: Palm Springs Heritage Associates, Publisher, 1987. 1st Printing. 288 pp. Profusely illustrated, mostly in color. Folio. 12-1/4" x 9-1/4". LIght tan cloth binding with gilt stamping. Blue dust jacket. More
Boston: Cummings, Hilliard, and Company, 1826. 1st printing (American Imprints 24456). [4], 51, [1] pp. 8-7/8" x 5-5/8". Lacks wrappers. Currently housed in an archival mylar sleeve. More
[Tipton, IN]: 1912. 72, [8] pp. B/w photographic images and illustrations throughout. Oblong 8vo. 7-3/4" x 10-3/4". Dull light blue paper wrappers with embossed navy initials and date on front. Tipton High School (Tipton, Indiana) yearbook, humorously and irreverently illustrated by then-freshman Lex Herron. The 1912 senior class included Donald..... More
Washington: National Archives of the US, 1949. 175 pp. 10 1/2 x 8 in. Green printed wrappers, stapled. Includes a list of United States Commissioner from 1801 - 1868. More
San Francisco / New York: "Gregory's United States & California Express," 280 Montgomery Street / Thompson & Hitchcock, 149 Pearl Street, 1851. Unpaginated blank pages. 4-3/4" x 2-7/8". Shiny dark blue paper covers, with gilt stamped lettering, stapled. Buff paper mailing envelope. Wrapper insides: front, instructions for use; rear, 2..... More
London: Chatto & Windus, 1895. "New" edition. Cf. Topp III, 1076. viii, 238, [4], 32 pp. 32 page Dec '94 publisher catalogue at rear. Illustrations by Stanley L. Wood. 12mo. 7" x 5-1/8". Original publisher's color-printed glazed yellow printed paper binding [i.e., a "yellowback"]. Advert eps... More
New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1884. 1st book edition (Baird & Greenwood 1760; BAL 13799; Cowan II, p. 429; Wright III, 3740). 114 - 115, viii, [9] - 148, 116 - 125 pp. Adverts first 2, and last 10, pages. 7-1/4" x 4-7/8". Buff paper wrappers, printed in red &..... More
Topeka: Hall Litho Co., 1897 / 1900. 1st Printing. 2 pieces of ephera: 1897 Trade card, Washoe County Bank Quarterly Statement, printed both sides; Washoe Count Bank, 4 pg brochure. Brochure with bank image to p. 1. Brochure: 5-15/16" x 3-1/2". Card: 2-11/16" x 4-15/16". Now housed in a clear..... More
South Hanover: Printed by James Morrow, 1837. 1st Printing. A variant? Cf American Imprints 44664 & Byrd-Peckham 690, which record a 16 page catalogue by this same name. 7, [1 (blank)] pp. 8vo. 8-1/4" x 5-1/8". Lacks wrappers, now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. "Founded by Crowe in 1827..... 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
