The Beautiful Chrysler (1951).
by [Chrysler].
Multi panel folding auto brochure, 8" x 10", folds out t0 30" x 24", color illustrated. Some minor wear, slight aging; otherwise very good plus.Very attractive Chrysler brochure featuring the models for 1951. The brochure presents colorful photographs of the Windsor, New Yorker, and Imperial models. Also featured pictures of the Spitfire and FirePower engines.
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Rituale carnotense ad romani formam expressum illustriss[imi] ac reverendiss[imi] domini D. Ferdinandi de Nuefville, episcopi carnotenis auctoritate edition
by Catholic Church
Small 4to, full calf, gilt title and decoration at spine, red speckled edges, [28], 568 pp. Leather rubbed with loss at corners, leather also coming loose near front and back edges,a couple of nicks at spine, endpapers no longer pasted down, some gatherings a bit loose, these with wear at front edge. Minimal dampstaining, a few pages with neat manuscript... Read More
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The Inside of the Cup.
by Churchill, Winston.
8vo, cloth, gilt lettering on top cover and spine, illustrated, 513 pp. Some edge and spine wear, a little rubbing, normal aging; otherwise very good. This work is by the American novelist (1871-1947) Winston Churchill, not the British leader and politician of the same name. The story is about a small town preacher who befriends a wealthy man, but runs... Read More
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De Oratore, Ciceronis ad Q.Fratrem Libri III.Corrigente Paulo Manutio, Aldi Filio
by Cicero, Marcus Tullius
8vo, modern full brown morocco, raised spine bands, mock hinges in gilt, 136 [i.e. 137], [1] leaves. Spine sunned a bit, a few old marginal ink marks; else very good. This is a very nice Aldine Press printining of Cicero (106-43BC) the Roman philosopher, statesman, lawyer, and political therorist. This copy includes woodcut printer's devices on the title page and... Read More
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Gunfighters; A Chronicle of Dangerous Men & Violent Death.
by Cimino, Al.
4to, hardcover, with images on cover, dust jacket, illustrated, 192 pp. With the exception of a price sticker on back part of dust jacket; DJ and contents in near mint condition. Splashy coverage of a great subject, with all the big names covered.
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Know Your City: Atlantic City.
by [Atlantic City].
Pamphlet, folio (9" x 14"),original green wrappers, illustrated top cover, two page black and white map, 64 pp. A couple of chips to cover edges, very slight soiling or staining, normal aging; overall in very good plus condition. A promotional piece that was designed to help the development of Atlantic City. Probably the most interesting aspect of this pamphlet is... Read More
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Plan of the Floating Dry Dock, and Articles of Association of the New York Floating Dry Dock Co., of the City of New York
by New York City
Pamphlet, 8vo, original printed wrappers, large folding plate, 15 pp. Wrappers with a few chips and tears, and partially detached, but still connected, small notation on front wrapper, and short inscription on reverse of front wrapper, normal aging, folding plate shows a little foxing, but in very good shape overall. Very scarce title that presents a plan to build a... Read More
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Opera Omnia.
by [Bernard of Clarivaux]
6 Volumes in 2, folio, period full calf, spines gilt, raised bands, engraved frontispiece in volume one, engraved titles. Some wear to extremities, corners showing, a few chips and cracks at the joints and spine, some minor staining, normal aging, otherwise very good. Bernard (1190-1153) was the founding abbot of the Clairvaux Abbey, and is considered one of the... Read More
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History of the Seventh Regiment of New York, 1806-1889
by Clark, Emmons
2 volumes, 8vo, period (original?) tooled crushed green morocco with raised bands, gilt lettered vellum spine labels, gilt dentelles, all gilt edges, illustrated, 498, 543 pp. Spine ends, raised bands and extremtities a bit rubbed and faded, lables faded, normal aging; else very attractive set. Regimental coat of arms hand-painted on silk panel tipped into volume one. The set... Read More
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History of the Seventh Regiment of New York, 1806-1889
by Clark, Emmons
2 volumes, 8vo, period half morocco and marbled boards, gilt lettered vellum spine labels, top edges gilt, illustrated, 498, 543 pp. General scuffing to leather, tear at spine on volume 1, a few inkstamps, page corners a little bumped at the beginning of volume I, slight aging; else very good. Regimental coat of arms hand-painted on silk panel tipped into... Read More
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A Defence of the Devine Right of Infant Baptism, Being A Replay to Dr., John Gill's Book...
by Clark, Peter.
8vo, old leather, spine label, VI, 453, 6 pp. Top cover detached, rear, cover weak hinge, binding worn, library copy, signature on title page, some notations on endpapers, paper browned , overall fair with pretty good content. Peter Clark (1692-1768). graduated from Harvard College in 1712, and was ordained pastor in1717 in Salem, Ma He published a number... Read More
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The Survival of Charles Darwin: A Biography of a Man and an Idea.
by Clark, Ronald W.
8vo, hardcover, gilt title on spine, dust jacket, 448 pp. Dust jacket with one moderate tear on lower edge, very slight dj edgewear; otherwise an excellent copy with a decent jacket.
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Printed Ephemera: Collection, Organisation, Access
by Clinton, Alan.
8vo, hardcover, dust jacket, 125 pp. Near mint condition. Concise history of all kinds of ephemera, from post cards to greeting cards.
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Manchester One-Price Clothing Co.
by [Clothing].
Flyer, square folio, 4 pp. Some staining, especially last two pages, a couple of small tears and holes in margins, not affecting text; otherwise very good. Clothing company flyer announcing the opening of the Manchester One-Price Clothing Company in Manchester, New Hampshire. The flyer instructs the customer that it has the largest selection of clothing in New Hampshire, and because... Read More
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The Life of Hon. William F. Cody, Known as Buffalo Bill, The Famous Hunter, Scout and Guide
by Cody, William F
8vo original blindstamped cloth, with gilt cover vignette, spine lettered in gilt, 365pp. illustrated (steel engraved frontispiece portrait and numerous wood engravings). Covers well stained and worn; new endpapers, foxing to frontispiece and lightly to title page, some soiling within, else good. Cody (1846-1917) the western legend was born in Scott County Iowa in 1846. In April of 1860 he... Read More
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Normal Bones and Joints.
by Cohn, Isidore.
4to, cloth, title on spine and front cover, illustrated, 218 pp. A little soiling or staining to covers, top hinge a little tender, normal aging; otherwise about very good. This book is volume four from Annals of Roentgenology. Not surprisingly, tons of information on the subject, including lots of photos and some case studies.
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Coldwater, Michigan Pictorial City Directory Year Book January 1919.
by [Coldwater, Michigan].
8vo, cardboard printed covers, cloth spine, illustrated, 191 [1] pp. Some wear and soiling to covers, maybe some slight staining, library copy with bar code sticker, and library card on front endpapers, normal aging, otherwise in very good condition. Lots of business ads and illustrations.
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Cole Bros. Circus. Official Route Book for Season 1937.
by [Cole Bros. Circus].
Oblong 4to, booklet format, illustrated, 111 pp. Cover and spine wear, spine essentially gone, normal aging; about very good for this type item. The Cole Brothers circus was founded in 1884, and lasted until 2016 when animal rights groups essentially drove them out of business. In 2017 Ringling Bros. faced the same fate. In the 1930s the circus included legendary... Read More
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Stamps: A Weekly Magazine of Philately.
by [Stamp Collecting].
4to, magazine, printed color wrappers, illustrated. 16 non consecutive issues, spine and edgewear, some chops and tears, occasional staining, some creasing, normal aging; otherwise good to about very good. A collection of 16 non-consecutive issues of Stamps that runs from December 30, 1933 to April 20, 1935. The magazine provides coverage of stamp shows, interesting private collections and all sorts... Read More
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Stamps A Weekly Magazine of Philately (16 Issues).
by [Stamp Collecting].
16 nonconsecutive issues of stamp magazine format square folio, paperback, illustrated. Some aging and a little soiling, some splits on spine, and a few edge folds; otherwise about very good. Collecting includes one 1933 issue, four from 1934 and eleven from 1935. Nice group of an important stamp collecting magazine.
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Manuscript Document Recording Deed to Property in Colonial Connecticut.
by [Colonial]
Folio sheet, writing on both sides, 2 pp. Some overall aging and toning, but not particularly dark, a couple of small tears at the folds affecting two words, small tear at bottom fold; otherwise in very nice shape, and very readable. This is a 1752 copy of a deed made in 1733 by which Joseph Gallup of Stonington, who has... Read More
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Manuscript Document to Create a New Precinct in Colonial Massachusetts.
by [Colonial].
Folio sheet, 2 pp. Separation at folds somewhat crudely repaired with tape, repairs are not too obtrusive, tears at fold do affect a couple of words, however, with the exception of one word, others are legible, slight aging. This manuscript document is a petition by the residents of Dedham, Massachusetts to establish a new precinct in the area of... Read More
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Manuscript Document Recording the Conveyance of Land in Colonial Connecticut.
by [Colonial].
Folio sheet, docketed on reverse, 1 pp. Separation at folds somewhat crudely repaired with tape, some repairs more recent, some chips, tears, and folds along edges, one or two letters affected, small 1/4 inch hole in lower section in the middle, affecting one letter, some aging and foxing; still quite good overall. This is essentially a deed that records the... Read More
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The Consitution of the State of Colorado, Adopted in Conventon, March 14, 1876; Also the Address of the Convention to the People of Colorado, Election Saturday July 1, 1876
by [Colorado]
8vo, original printed wrappers, 65 pp. Some mild creasing, some minor soiling and wear to covers, a few embossed stamps to cover and first few pages; some soiling and wear to page edges; very good or better. This is a significant document, since it is the constitution that brought Colorado into the Union as the 38th state in 1876. "The... Read More
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.Colt's Revolvers, Automatic Pistols, Automatic Machine Guns.
by [Colt].
Small rectangular 8vo (4¼x5¼"), original wrappers stamped in red and brown, 40 pp. 1" split at head of wrappers spine, some soiling and a few small creases; centerfold leaf detached, staples rusted, a few spots and dampstains; about very good. A catalogue with price list (laid in) for Colt revolvers and automatic pistols. The catalogue features both double action and... Read More
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