The CASTAWAY.
(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
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JACK SUSSY ITALIAN RESTAURANT.; Per La Megliore Cucina Italiana.
(n.p.): c. 1960s. 1st Printing. Illustrated bifolium. Illustrated upper wrapper. 9-3/4" x 17". White card stock, printed in pick, green, blue and gold. Lettering in black. Now housed in a mylar sleeve. More
An EXAMINATION Of The NEW TARIFF Proposed by The Hon. Henry Baldwin, A Representative in Congress.; By One of the People
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
SHANGHAI LOW.; 532 Grant Avenue.
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
OUR NEW WAY ROUND The WORLD.
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
GENERAL DIRECTORY And BUSINESS ADVERTISER of the City of CHICAGO for the Year 1844.; With a Historical Sketch and Statistics extending from 1837 to 1844. Souvenir Publication.
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
CIVIL WAR ERA JOURNAL.
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
SEE BOULDER DAM ENROUTE To Or FROM CALIFORNIA.; Union Pacific - The Overland Route. Luncheon.
(n.p.). November 23-25, 1938. 1st Printing. Pictorial bifolium. Black and white picture of Boulder Dam to recto, black and white picture of Catalina Island to verso. And an illustration of a football player internally. 9-1/2" x 6-3/4. White card stock self wrappers, printed in red, blue and green, now housed..... More
COMPLIMENTARY LUNCHEON To AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Of SUPERINTENDENTS Of DINING CARS.; Tendered by H. J. Heinz Co.
(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
LOT Of SEVEN MENUS.
(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
JOYOUS EASTER.; Souvenir Menu - *Easter Dinner*
(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
SOUTHERN PACIFIC MENU.; Mission San Xavier Near Tucson, Sunset And Golden State Routes.
San Francisco. c. 1950s. 1st Printing. Pictorial bifolium. Picture of Mission Saint Xavier to upper wrapper. 8-1/2" x 5-1/2. White card stock, self wrappers, printed in black, now housed in a mylar sleeve. More
MENU. DELTA CAFE.
(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
HOTEL MARK HOPKINS. ; Luncheon.
(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
MEMORIAL Of J. QUINN THORNTON Praying The establishment of a Territorial Government in Oregon, and for appropriations for various purposes.; 30th Congress, 1st Session. SENATE. Miscellaneous. No. 143.
[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
SECOND ANNUAL DINNER - EMPLOYEE'S PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION (Of The Owl Drug Co.).; Isle of Capri [San Francisco Exposition] Oct. 9, 1939.
(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
DINNER MEETING. The CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF MEDICINE.; The Stanford Court Hotel - San Francisco.
(Mountain View, Ca.). Jonathan Clark: The Artichoke Press. September 29, 1984. 1st Printing. Loose leaf folded into a bifolium. Illustration to upper wrapper. 9-5/8" x 6". White paper, printed in black. Now housed in a mylar sleeve. The Artichoke Press was started by Jonathan Clark in 1975. More
MELODY LANE.
(Los Angeles). August 3. 1941. 1st Printing. 4 pp. unnumbered. Illustrated upper wrapper. 11-1/2" x 7-1/2". Card stock self wrappers, full color illustration to upper wrapper, lettering printed in navy blue. Now housed in a mylar sleeve. More
MELODY LANE.
(Hollywood). July 30, 1942. 1st Printing. 4 pp. unnumbered. One slip. Illustrated upper wrapper. 11-1/2" x 7-1/2". Card stock self wrappers, full color illustration to upper wrapper, slip is a leaf of off white card stock, all lettering printed in navy blue, slip held in by a metal clip. Now..... More
THANKSGIVING - MELODY LANE.
(n.p.): 1942. 1st Printing. 4 pp. unnumbered. Pictorial upper wrapper. 9-1/2" x 6-1/4". Card stock, self wrappers, printed in red, blue, white, gold and gray.Lettering printed in brown. Now housed in a mylar sleeve. More
The PALACE HOTEL - SAN FRANCISCO.
(n.p.). November 26, 1941. 1st Printing. Printed bifloium. Illustration of the hotel to upper wrapper. Illustration is titled "The Hotel in Bonanza Days - 1875". 11" x 8". White card stock wrappers, printed in light blue, black and red. Now housed in a mylar sleeve. More
The PALACE HOTEL - SAN FRANCISCO.; Garden Court Dinner.
(n.p.). October 8, 1941. 1st Printing. Printed bifolium. Small vignette to upper wrapper. Titled "General Grant arriving at the old Palace Hotel". 11-2/8" x 8-1/8". White card stock self wrappers, printed in brown, black and red. Now housed in a mylar sleeve. More
MONACO.; San Francisco's Most Colorful Restaurant - International Settlement.
San Francisco. Candid Photo Studios. c. 1940s.(?). 1st Printing. Printed bifolium. One silver gelatin photograph. Bfolium: 7-1/4" x 8-1/2". Photograph: 5" x 7". White card stock, self wrappers, printed in blue. One photograph slipped in. Now housed in a mylar sleeve. More
The KORBEL VINEYARDS HOST To The SOCIETY Of MEDICAL FRIENDS OF WINE.; Gureneville - Sunday, June 14, 1953.
(n.p.). 1953. 1st Printing. 4 pp. unnumbered. Small Illustration of the winery to upper wrapper. Small vignette of grapes, a wine barral and wine glasses. 9-1/2" x 6-1/2". Off white, card stock wrappers, printed in green. Now housed in a mylar sleeve. More