Magic in the Night: San Francisco Bay Exposition, 1940
San Francisco: The Crocker Company, 1940. First Edition. Very good. San Francisco: The Crocker Company, 1940 First Edition Very good Oblong softcover, officila souvenir with electric, hyper-saturated images - Disney meets Instagram
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Three large format (13" x 17") original art Harold Talburt illustrations; Depression/New Deal/WWII Era - Who Says You Can't Take It With You?'; 'Now Junior - Don't Get Papa Started On That!'; 'But It All Hangs On That!"
n.p., 1938. First Edition. Card. Good. Harold M. Talburt . Who Says You Can't Take It With You?' -Depicts various caricatures 'candidates' toting bags, bushels and wheelbarrows of 'public funds', with 'To The Campaign' directional sign. Signed, with Last Use stamp of August 15, 1938. Staining (brown and areas of pink ink) and loss to edges. 'Now Junior... Read More
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Thirteen WWII era original advertising mock-ups: pencil and paint
n.p. , 1940. First Edition. Card. Very good. Thirteen hand drawn and lettered panels for distinct advertising campaigns.
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Thirty plus Early Meyercord Transfer Sheets, 1920s or 1930:Dancing girl in Ruffled Costume, at least eight color printing
Chicago: The Meyercord Co, ca1930. paper. Very good. 2-7/8" x 4-1/2
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Original Art in pencil and fine color, an accomplished rendering in Classical fashion of woman with lyre
Unknown, ca 1900. Card. Very good. 5-1/2" x 7" on heavy card. Small spot or two of foxing.
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Pitt's Parish Army - 1806 Durham Flyer, Additional Forces Act Bounty and Recruitment Notice to Parish Officers, with 'render this as public as possible' handwritten
United Kingdom , 1806. Letter. Very good. The additional Forces Act of July 1803 created the Army of Reserve for the defense of England against the threat from Napoleon's French Revolutionary Army. A total of 15,780 men were added to the English armed forces by this compulsory measure, creating the "Army of Reserve". The act was passed by... Read More
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Names of the Phrenological Organs referring to the figures indicating their Relative Position - engraved plate, Pendleton
Boston, 1830. Leaf. Good. Single plate, as named in title, removed. Mildly foxed.
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Address Delivered before the Lancaster County Agricultural Society, At It's Annual Meeting, on the Thirteenth of January, 1852 by James Gowen, Esq
Philadelphia: Brown's Steam Power Book adn Job Printing Office, 1852. Pamphlet. Very good. 28p., removed. Husbandry, agriculture. Lightly foxed.
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Waldcraft Catalogue and Book of Instruction
Indianapolis: Waldcraft , 1915. Staplebound. Very good. Stick printing, dying, looming, weaving, casting supplies for educational and art use. 52p. in printed wraps.
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Folding Leaflet for The New Imperial Hotel, Costa Rica
San Jose : New Imperial Hotel , 1910. Very good. San Jose : New Imperial Hotel , 1910. Very good. Single fold, detailing hot and cold water, European chef, American plan, new furniture, etc.
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Myrtle Reed (reprinted from Book News Monthly)
New York: G.P Putnam's Sons, 1911. Staplebound. Very good. Stapled pamphlet, 16p, in pictorial wraps. Reprinted with permission of Book News Monthly, two articles on the works and life of Myrtle Reed, author of Lavender and Old Lace among many other popular turn of the century and early 20th century novels.
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'First Blue Norther': Three page letter or original story describing hog killing and detailed notes about parts and products
Texas . Letter. Good. Describing scalding and scraping, the cutting of horns and shoulders, trimming of fat, bladder 'trimmed so the children could enjoy a new balloon'.. ; sausage making, head sauce, brains to be scrambled with eggs and pickled pigs feet. Small square loss at top of each page, likely from staple.
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts, City of Boston Official Corporate filing documents: ‘Certificate of Condition’ for Grover and Baker Sewing Machine Company, 1879, with Potter, Grover and Baker signatures
Boston , 1879. Letter. Very good. Organized in 1851 with it’s initial two stitch patent, the Grover and Baker Company (Orlando Potter) came up with the industry changing idea of forming the Sewing Machine Combination (also known as the Sewing Machine Trust). This organization consisted of three sewing machine manufacturers, I. M. Singer Co., Wheeler & Wilson... Read More
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G. Armanino and Son Chive Farms leaflet and menu maker
San Francisco: G. Armanino , 1960. Leaflet. Very good. Folding leaflet 'The Fabulous Armanino Chive Farms", offprint from November 1960 issue of Pacific Coast Review, with tri fold recip sheet and letterhead envelope, postmarked
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How to Landscape the Home Grounds
Painesville, Ohio : The Storrs and Harrison Co., 1928. First Edition. Very good. 48pp. brochure in illustrated wraps, with fourteen illustrated types of landscape plans customized for home designs, ie: planting the rear foundation of a house with rear terrace; the house with a small covered service porch. Mild spotting to cover with corner lift.
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ALS on Isthmian Club, Piccadilly stationery, from Lord Devon to [Mundy], April 8, 1907
London, 1907. First Edition. Letter. Very good. Dear [M], I return you the paper you gave me to read, I do not quite see how I can do the duties of treasurer for the entertainment, as I do not know any of the people who are setting it up, or of the Musical or Dramatic Profession, so if... Read More
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Paz y Guerra: La Political Exterior de los Estados Unidos 1931-1941
Washington DC: Department of State, United States of America , 1941. First Edition. Wraps. Very good. 161p., Dept of State publication in Spanish. Toned. None seem to be found in holdings at the time of this writing.
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Die Cut Tourist Catalog from The Yellow House La Casa Amarilla, Curacao "The Shopping Center of the West Indies"
Curacao: n.p., 1955. First Edition. Staplebound. Fine. Stapled, shaped catalog in canary yellow pictorial and gilt wrappers, with many ads for liquor, perfumes, etc 16pp + wraps Iconic Netherlands Antilles one stop shopping for luxury goods
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Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
London: Frederick Muller Limited , 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. George Gyorgy Buday . Printed by Hague and Gill at Pigotts, small 4to with black and turquoise illustrated endpapers, green repeating motif paper over boards. 30 pages, unpaginated, with illustrations throughout by Budapest native, Romanian artist Buday. Light wear to edges of boards.
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Newpaper Clipping: Harriet Kelley, Stewardess, posed for thirty years as a woman, discovered only after SS Governor Andrew Fire
Massachusetts, 1900. First Edition. Letter. Very good. Single sheet, cut newpaper, toned lightly, not brittle
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Eleven unique Gorey Christmas cards with envelope, Artpost
New York: Artpost , 1980. Card. Fine. Eleven unique designs.
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Saturday Review: Reader No. 2: A Collection of Articles of General Interest from the Saturday Review
New York: Bantam Books, 1953. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Mass market paperback. Very good with light edgewear. Articles by: Bertrand Russell; Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.; Goodman Ace; Bennett Cerf; and more.
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Antiquarian Sheet Music for Piano Forte
Various, 1890. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good 3/4 leather hardcover. Numerous selections of sheet music for Piano Forte.
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Maquinas "Singer" para Coser; Album Ilustrado de la Exposicion Fabril y Artistica, 40, Calle de Alcala, 40. Instrucciones para Bordar con la Maquina "Singer" para Coser de Bobina Central Madrid
Madrid: Impreso en la Tipolitografia de Julian Palacios, 1901. Paperback. [48]p., softbound oblong in plain printed 7.5x11 inch cover sheets with narrow cloth spine, fastened with a decorative red and yellow cord. Profuse captioned photographic illustrations (both b&w and tissue-guarded color) share space with a sampling of art and furniture from this exposition. Front cover stained and edgeworn, and... Read More
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How to Plan Your Successful Retirement
DC: AARP, 1988. Very Good. Later. Very good.
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