Newark [Rockaway N. J.]: Baker Printing Co. [Litho Service], 1912. Reprint, ca 1970s? 48 pp. Profusely illustrated with the divers types of locks offered by the firm. 8vo. 9-5/16" x 6-3/16". Original printed orange paper wrappers, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. More
[New York?]: [Czechoslovak Information Service?], (n. d.). Ca 1939 - 1945. Single sheet of red paper, printed recto only in white & black. Caricature of Hitler as center graphic. 23-5/8" x 17-1/4". Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Some what rare WWII poster, OCLC records just two holding institutions..... More
St. Louis, Missouri: The Bethany Press, (1976). 1st Edition. INSCRIBED & SIGNED by the 3 authors. [10], 79, [3]. Profusely illustrated, primarily from b/w photographs. 10" x 7". White paper covers, printed in red & blue. "Stanley Frank Musial, nicknamed Stan the Man, was an American baseball outfielder and first..... More
Boston: Nichols & Noyes. John W. Turner, Printer, Groton Junction. 1866. 1st Edition. 69, [5 (blank)] pp. Mounted albumen photograph of Ms Waite as frontispiece. 12mo. 7-5/8" x 4-3/4". Original publisher's green cloth binding with title gilt stamped to front board. Uncommon "vanity" publication, with OCLC recording just 7 institutional..... More
London: John Camden Hotten, Piccadilly. Printed by Jas. Wade, 18, Tavistock-street, Covent-garden, 1865. 1st UK edition (BAL 1526). This edition not in Flake / Draper. [6], 167, 23 pp. Tipped-in publisher advert leaflet, on green paper, to front eps. Last 22 pages publisher adverts. 12mo. 7-/12" x 5". Original publisher's..... More
University of Alabama Press, 1946. 1st printing. 151, [3 (blank)] pp. 8vo. Printed red stiff-stock paper wrappers. More
New Haven. Wm. Reese Co., (n.d.). 1st Edition. Unpaginated, though 233 items listed. Illustrated. 9" x 6". White, card stock wrappers, portait illustration to upper and lower wrapper, printed in black. More
London: John W. Parker and Son, West Strand, 1852. 1st Edition (Sabin 8047). iv, 291, [1], 8 pp. Publisher catalogue last 8 pages. 12mo. Original publisher's reddish-brown cloth binding with gilt stamped spine lettering. Yellow eps. More
(n. p.): Shawnee Press, 1955. 1st edition. 48 pp. 10-1/2" x 7". White printed & illustrated stiff paper wrappers. Stapled. Poems by James Weldon Johnson, based upon American Negro folk sermons. Music by Roy Ringwald, based upon American Negro Spirituals. More
New York: Beadle and Adams, Publishers. 98 William Street. (1861). Centennial Anniversary Edition, issued in 1879 for the Anniversary of the Capture of Stony Point. Cf. Johannsen I, p. 369, for other editions. [3] - 95, [3 (blank)] pp. 12mo. 7-1/4" x 4-5/8". White paper wrappers, with color portrait of..... More
[Oneida, N.Y.]: 1850. 1st Printing. Not in Afro-Americana, 1553 - 1906, nor Work. 14, [2 (blank)] pp. Folded & stiched, unopened. 6-5/8" x 4". Printed self-wrappers, now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Universally attributed to John Humphrey Noyes, founder of the Oneida Community, a perfectionist religious communal society established..... More
London: Printed for M. Collier, Bookseller at the Royal-Exchange, 1756. 1st Edition (Howes S368; Sabin 80046). [2], 111, [1 (blank)] pp. Lacking the half-title leaf. 8vo. 7-3/4" x 5". Disbound, now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Per Howes, a work "highly critical of the Ministry's futile policy in checking..... More
Boston: Printed by Samuel Condon, No. 32 Congress Street, 1832. 1st Edition (American Imprints 13415 [162 pp]; Sabin 41260 [not mentioning the Supplement]). 163, 4, [1 (advert: Book & Fancy Job Printing / Samuel Condon)], 12 pp. "Supplement to the Tariff" last 12 pages ["Approved March 2, 1833"]. 12mo. 7-1/4"..... More
Visalia, California: Issued by Tulare County Board of Trade, [1920?]. 1st printing (Rocq 15254), ca 1920. Unpaginated, though 32 pages. Illustrated with b/w half-tone photographic images. Fold-out map at rear. 8vo. 9-1/4" x 6". Printed white glossy stock covers, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve... More
New York: Farrar & Rinehart, (1945). 1st edition (Fitzgerald S33; Six-Guns 721). INSCRIBED PRESENTATION copy, SIGNED by the author. xviii, 316 pp. Illustrated by W. K. Fisher. 8vo. Red cloth binding. Pictorial eps. Yellow dust jacket. More
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Fitchburg, Mass. Anti-Tobacco Tract Depository, (n. d.). Ca 1860s (?). Leaflet, printed both sides. Recto, with 6 stanzas of anti-tobacco verse, 4 lines each. Verso with promotional advert for Trask's 'Tobacco Antidote', a 19th C. "nicoderm" if you will. Possibly an offprint of pages from the Anti-Tobacco Journal, with the..... More
Oakland, Cal. R. S. Kitchener, Printer. [1916]. 1st printing (presumed). Not found in Rocq. Unpaginated, though 16 pp. Last 3 pages include events held in the Auditorium through December in 1915, and continuing with scheduled events during 1916. Illustrated with 17 b/w half-tone photographic images, all captioned. Oblong format: 6"..... More
Boston: Pope Manufacturing Co., 1892. 1st Printing. 12 pages. Illustrated with 4 cuts of people on cycles, with t.p. having decorative ornamentation to left. 12mo. 5-5/8" x 3-3/4". Printed blue paper self-wrappers, sewn. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. "Pope Manufacturing Company was founded by Albert Augustus Pope around..... More
Boston: Pblished for the Association by Sewall Harding, 1853. 1st edition (Sabin 5787). vi, [7] - 348 pp. 12mo. Original publisher's deep purple cloth binding with boards stamped in blind & gitl stamped spine lettering. Pale yellow eps. More
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
