Johnstown, New York: Karg Brothers, (n. d.). Ca 1920s. 8 photographs captioned, with white writing, in the image. 9 images operational in nature (e.g., "Clipping Room"), with the remaining 3 depicting office space & personnel (one of a great old walk-in safe). Image: 5-1/2" x 7-3/4". Mount: ~8-1/2" x 10-3/4"..... More
New York: McSpedon & Baker, Printers, 1853. 1st edition. 255, [3] pp. Title and text within mourning borders. "Obituary addresses on the occasion of the death of the Hon. Daniel Webster, delivered in the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States, 14th and 15th December, 1852": pp. 191..... More
(n.p.). April 12, 1960. 1st Printing. Bifolium. Black and white photograph to upper wrapper titled "AYR: Burns Cottage". 8-1/4" x 6-3/4". Off white card stock wrappers, printed in black, slip with typed menu items tipped in. Now housed in a mylar sleeve. More
(n.p.). 1955. 1st Printing. Bifolium. Picture of "Yosemite Falls" to upper wrapper. 7" x 4-3/4". White card stock, color photograph to upper wrapper, menu items printed in black. Short description of Yosemite Falls to lower wrapper, printed in gray. Now housed in a mylar sleeve. More
New York / Washington DC: Strohmeyer & Wyman, Publishers / J. F. Jarvis, Publisher, (1898 - 1899). Individual domed b/w albumen images, mounted side by side. Captioned underneath, with publisher & distributer imprints to the view sides. 3-3/8" x 7". Peach-colored mounts, concave. Versos blank. A nice cache of views..... More
(n.p.). (n.d.). 1st printing. Bifoliuim. Picture of "Yosemite Falls" to upper wrapper. 6-1/4" x 4-6/8. White card stock, color photograph to upper wrapper, menu items printed in black. Now housed in a mylar sleeve. More
(n.p.). c. 1940s-1950s. 1st Printing. Loose leaf, folded. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Folded: 4-1/2" x 6-1/2". Unfolded: 12-1/4" x 9-2/8". White, glossy paper, printed in black and mint green, folded twice. Now housed in a mylar sleeve. More
Waco, Texas: 1961. 1st printing (presumed). [5], 4 ll, printed recto only. Preliminary ll 3 - 5 an alphabetical listing. Last 4 leaves lists local school teachers [we believe], their addresses, phone & subject [for Moore High School, G. L. Wiley Junior High School; Barron Springs Elementary School; J. H...... More
New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, (1970). 1st Edition. [10], 180, [2] pp. Illustrated with drawings by Deane Cate, including 3 maps. 8vo. Green cloth binding with black stamping. Dust jacket. More
Oakland, Cal. Pubished by William Halley, 1876. 1st edition (Bradford 2068; Cowan II, p. 260; Filby, p. 21; Norris 13; Rocq 3). iv, [2], v - xv, [1], 586, [6] pp. Illustrated with wood engravings, though lacking the sometimes-present hotel wood engravings at front. 8vo. Original publisher's black cloth binding..... More
Boston: Published by Wm. B. Fowle & N. Capen, 1843. 1st edtion thus, i.e., by this publisher (American Imprints 43-4144). Also known as the "Massachusetts Edition", as a special print run was commissioned for MA schools. 552 pp. Separate dated title pages for each part. Illustrated. 8vo. Original publisher's full..... More
San Francisco: Girls' High School, 1886. 1st Printing. One rectangular sheet, printed, in purple ink, on both sides, folded once vertically, to form a 4 page program. P. 1 with the program title, p. 2 the "Argument", p. 3 the Cast [Miss Minnie Bullis in the lead] & p. 4..... More
Boston: McKenzie Engraving Co., 1928. 1st Printing. Unpaginated, though 8 pages. Frontispiece. 8vo. 9" x 7". Original publisher's off-white stiff cards stock covers, with tasseled red cord tie [and center stapled]. Front cover with gilt embossed company arms, and lithograph of "Feneuil Hall. One Hundred Years Ago. From a rare..... More
Boston: Tuttle and Weeks, Printers. 1835. 1st printing (American Imprints 31691). 30, [2 (blank)] pp. 8vo. 9-1/4" x 5-1/2". Lacking original wrappers, with later oversize heavy stock brown rear cover affixed. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. More
Chicago: National Safety Council, (n. d.). Single sheet, printed recto only. 12" x 8-1/4". Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Scarce iteration of this oft used phrase... a cursory search of the internet found none with this image of a German U-Boat sinking a freightor. More
Boston: John Eliot, 5, Court-Street, 1815. 1st printing (American Imprint 35218). 20 pp. 8vo. Original printed blue paper wrappers, now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Rear wrapper with advert for other publications available from "the Printing-Offfice of John Eliot" More
San Francisco: (n. d.). Ca 1970. Unpaginated, though 4 pages. At base of p. 4, "Variety performers appearing in this show are represented by the A. G. V. A. - AFL - CIO" Center 2 page b/w photographic image, "World's Most Famous and Talented Female Impersonators". 7-3/8" x 4" Printed..... More
London: Longman, Brown, Green, & Longmans, 1844. 2nd Edition (Sabin 84314). 24 pp. Half-title leaf present. 8vo. 7-13/16" x 5". Lacking original wrappers, with later oversize heavy stock brown rear cover affixed. "The letters relate to the repudiation by the state of Pennsylvania of the interest on its bonds, in..... More
![DINNER Given By The WILD GOOSE CLUB. Formerly Known as the [CENSORED] Club. As a Token of...](/pictures/thumb/47735.jpg?v=1569101596)
San Francisco: 1918. 1st Printing. Printed on light brown stiff stock paper, 4 pages. P.1 a 'remembrance' of the "Wild Goose Club Excursion Around Lake Tahoe, Tuesday, June 4th, 1918. Pp 2-3, the menu, featuring 10 categories, beginnning with salad, and concluding with coffee. Each category with a cutsey saying..... More
Seattle: 1952. Single card, printed in red & black on green stock. Horizontal orientation: 3-1/8" x 5-7/8". Now housed in an archival stiff mylar sleeve. "In 1928, Fujimatsu Moriguchi, a native of Japan began business in Tacoma, Washington. Moriguchi sold homemade fishcakes and other Japanese staples from the back of..... More
Tulsa, Oklahoma. Watts-Payne. [1947]. 1st Edition, stated. 16 leaves of plates, in similar wrappers. 16 photographs tipped in. 14" x 11". Off white, thick paper wrappers and leaves, spiral bound, printed in brown. Plates tipped in. More
Concord: Printed by Henry E. Moore, 1828. 1st Printing (American Imprints 32454; Sabin 6966). 31, [1 (blank)] pp. Untrimmed. 8vo. Printed self-wrappers, stitched [lacking outer wrappers?]. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. More
Boston: Published by Cummings, Hilliard, and Company. 1825. 1st printing (American Imprints 23265). 40 pp. 8vo. 8-3/8" x 5-1/4". 19th C. plain brown wrappers. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. A popular publication, going through 5 editions in 1825 alone. More
Provincetown, Mass. The Advocate Press - Howard F. Hopkins, 1887. 1st printing thus. [2 (blank)], 14 pp. Last page an advert for the press. Illustrated with cuts. 8vo. Printed buff paper wrappers. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. "Published in the New York World, May 16, 1886, and Re-Published..... More
![AFFAIRS Of The CHEROKEES. From the Cherokee Phoenix of May 28, 1831 [as published in] The Niles...](/pictures/thumb/47667.jpg?v=1568499657)
Baltimore MD: H. Niles, 1831. 1st Printing. Pp 289 - 304. Text double column. Affairs: pp. 296 - 298. 8vo. Disbound, now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Begins with the notice that one Wm Tarvin was selling "spirituous liquor to the Indians, against the express injunction of the law..."..... More
