Florance: The Florance Publishing Company, 1901. 1st printing. 93 - 188 pp. Profusely illustrated in b/w and a few in color on inserted plates. 8" x 5-1/2". Yellow paper wrappers with green title lettering and floral design printed to front wrapper. More about HOME NEEDLEWORK MAGAZINE. April 1901. Vol. III. No. 2
Florance: The Florance Publishing Company, 1901. 1st printing. 94 pp. Profusely illustrated in b/w and a few in color on inserted plates. 8" x 5-1/2". White paper wrappers with green title lettering and floral design printed to front wrapper. More about HOME NEEDLEWORK MAGAZINE. January 1901. Vol. III. No. 1
Florence: The Florance Publishing Company, 1900. 1st printing. 171 - 260, [4] pp. Profusely illustrated in b/w and a few in color on inserted plates. 8" x 5-1/2'. White paper wrappers with green title lettering and design printed to front wrapper. More about HOME NEEDLEWORK MAGAZINE. July 1900. Vol. II. No. 3
Florance: The Florance Publishing Company, 1900. 1st printing. 261 - 362, [8] pp. Profusely illustrated in b/w and a few in color on inserted plates. 8" x 5-1/2". White paper wrappers with blue title lettering printed to front wrapper. More about HOME NEEDLEWORK MAGAZINE. October 1900. Vol. II. No. 4
[3], I - VII, 16 - 9, [8]; Unpaginated. The smaller book has several b/w photopgraphic iamges. The large book is profusely illustrated with photographic iamges in color. 15-1/2" x 12". Purple paper wrappers with gilt title lettrering stamped to front wrapper. Purple cloth binding with chinese characters stamped to spine. Slipcase. More about The IMPERIAL PALACE
London: Longmans, Green and Co, 1895. [6], 654, [4] pp including index. 8-1/2" x 5-1/2". Purple pebbled boards with 1/2 red leather binding. Gilt title lettering stamped to spine. Light red eps. More about LONGMAN'S MAGAZINE. Vol XXV. November 1894 to April 1895
London: Sampson Low, Son and Marston, 1865. 1st edition. xii, 196 pp. Illustrated. 12mo. 18cm x 11.5cm. Blue cloth binding. More about MISSIONARY GEOGRAPHY. For The Use of Teachers and Missionary Collectors
(n. p.): (n. d.). 1st printing thus, ca 1797. Cf. ESTC T136496. 31, [1 (blank)] pp. 8vo. 6-7/8" x 4-5/8". Later (mid-to-late 19th C?) blue paper card-stock covers. ESTC records only one institutional holding of this edition [at the British Library]. More about INSTRUCTIONS RELATIVE To The BAGGAGE And MARCHES Of The ARMY
Warren, PA: Conewango Refining Co., 1928. 1st edition. 24 leaves of photographs. 24 b/w photographs (7-1/2" x 9-1/2") mounted on linen hinges. 1st image signed "Thomas Studios in right corner. Otherwise, all explanatory text is printed at lower fore-edge in white cursive writing. 4to. Oblong Format. 7-3/4" x 11". Contemporary... More about The CONEWANGO REFINING COMPANY, Warren, Pennsylvania. Originators and Sole Manufacturers of...
New York: Underwood Elliott Fisher Co., [1933]. 1st printing. Unpaginated, though 8 pages. Illustrated with 10 b/w [primarily] photographic images of Underwood typewriters & related products. 5-1/16" x 3". Silver stiff stock paper wrappers, printed in black, stapled. A Century of Progress International Exposition was the name of a World's... More about UNDERWOOD PORTABLE TYPEWRITERS. Free to Holders of Lucky Numbered Books
[Chicago]: (n. d.). 1st printing, ca mid-to-late 19th C. Broadside. 6" x 4-3/8" More about ANDERSON'S EUROPEAN HOTEL DINING ROOM, BOONE BLOCK, Cor. MADISON & LASALLE STS. New Dining...
Chicago: Landon, Boyd & Co., (n. d.). 1st printing. Broadside. 8-3/4" x 6-1/4" "This extraordinary substance is the product of a small species of the Palm, growing in the valley of the Andes. It is an excellent substitute for Ivory, which wear supercedes in color, being of a delicate, transparent... More about IVORY THAT GROWS ON TREES. Great Natural Curiosity!!
(n. p.): 1892. 1st printing thus, i.e., for this season. Printed, recto only, on white card stock paper. Oblong format: 2-1/4" x 3-7/8". Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. "Piedmont Grounds" presumed to the be the baseball field in Oakland, the site of many a ball game for Stanford... More about SENIOR BASE - BALL GAMES At PIEDMONT GROUNDS.; August 27, September 3 and 10, 1892
London: Published by the Sunday-School Union, (n. d.). 1st printing [presumed]. Ca 1828. 72 pp. Frontispiece [dated 1828]. 12mo. 5-3/4" x 3-1/2". Period half-calf binding with marbled paper boards, with gilt stamped title lettering to spine. Not found in the NUC, on OCLC, nor COPAC; an apparently unrecorded little work... More about A FAREWELL PRESENT To A FEMALE SCHOLAR, on Going to Service
Paris: Librairie Militaire de J. Dumaine. Cartes du Depot de la Guerre et du Depot des Fortifications. 1867. 1st Printing. 21 panels. Scale 1:80,000, depicting from E 4°19’25” to E 5°06’04”; N 43°43’19” to N 43°20’43”. Index to adjacent sheets. Relief shown by hachures. 23-5/8" x 34-5/8" [60 cm x...... More about ARLES. And Surrounding Environs
Rochester, N. Y. Published by James Vick, [1879]. 1st volume edition. viii, 376 pp. Double column. 13 full chromolithographic plates, numerous wood engravings & cuts. 8vo. Original publisher's green cloth binding blocked in black (professionally recased). More about VICK'S ILLUSTRATED MONTHLY MAGAZINE. Vol. II --- 1879
[Boston]: (n. d.). Ca 1885. Leaflet, printed recto only. 7-5/8" x 3-1/2" Date of publication inferred from a listing found in an 1885 Boston Directory. More about MARDEN'S LADIES' & GENT'S DINING ROOM. No. 2 Cornhill, Corner Washington Street. Regular...
San Francisco: (n. d.). Ca 1890s (?). Printed, both sides, on pink stiff card stock. 2-1/4" x 4". Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Houston not recorded by Mautz in his "BIOGRAPHIES Of WESTERN PHOTOGRAPHERS" [Revised Edition]. More about TRADE CARD. Excelsior Art Studio. Elegant Cabinet Photographs. By the Instantaneous Process.;...
Mount Barker: Courier Typ. [1893]. Unpaginated, though 4 pages. Society logo to p. 1. Typographical border. 4-1/2" x 3". Printed self-wrappers. "The Independent Order of Rechabites, also known as the Sons and Daughters of Rechab, is a friendly society founded in England in 1835 as part of the wider British... More about INDEPENDENT ORDER Of RECHABITES, South Australian District, No. 81. Mount Barker Tent, No. 10....
[New Haven?]: 1882. 1st Printing. Blue card stock, printed in black ink, to recto only. 2-1/4" x 3-7/8". Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. More about YALE '84 S CLASS SUPPER Ticket. Friday, June 23, 1882
(n. p.): Baseball Hall of Fame, 1992. 16" x 1-1/8" The 6 signatures on this bat not only include the girls' nicknames, but their team as well as the active years they played. Each also include the day of the Baseball Hall of Fame Initiation - November of 1988. More about HALL Of FAME 125 LOUISVILLE SLUGGER MINI BASEBALL BAT SIGNED By PLAYERS Of "A LEAGUE of...
London: Truslove Hanson & Comba Ltd, (n. d.). Circa 1900 - 1910. 45. [3] pp. Last 3 pages adverts. 3 leaves of plates. 8vo. 7-1/2" x 5". Red cloth. A precursor to Elizabeth Arden, et al & making the best of what you have. A somewhat uncommon title in this... More about PRACTICAL FACE TREATMENT And NATURAL BEAUTY
(n. p.): A Pixie Publication, XC-353, (1950). Unpaginated, but 24 pp. Many color illustrations within by Kager. 4-1/2" x 4-3/4". Color illustrated stiff printed paper wrappers, spiral bound. A monthly calendar for the year 1950 with 12 color illustrations within of angelic children or angels with nature. Some of the... More about A MEMORANDUM CALENDAR For 1950. Paintings by Evan Kager
London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1865. 1st edition. viii, 364 pp. Publisher adverts inserted at rear. 8vo. Original publisher's green cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering to spine. More about CONTRIBUTIONS To NATURAL HISTORY Chiefly in Relation to the Food of the People
[El Cerrito, CA]: The Skeptical Press, 2001. 1st edition. LIMITED to 60 copies, of which this is #56. SIGNED by Reisbord. 24 cards. 12 different beards printed to stiff stock cards. 4-1/8" x 3". Beards and designs printed to stiff stock white paper, housed inside original printed publisher's box. A... More about 12 CHINESE BEARDS
