Tintype of Illinois Home,(ca.1890)
A very nice large tintype measuring approximately 8 7/8" x 7 7/8" a large home near Toulon, Illinois. One of the best examples of a home of the era. More
A very nice large tintype measuring approximately 8 7/8" x 7 7/8" a large home near Toulon, Illinois. One of the best examples of a home of the era. More
Red Marie's Books on the West, 1985. Orginal Wraps. Octavo (7¾" - 9¾" tall). 39pp. Selected sketches of various shootings involving Leslie, including "reported" and "actual" for many lies associated with his life. Photographs. Facsimile. Bound in illustrated paper wraps. More
8" x10" inscribed photograph. "To Julius, Sincerely, Tommy Dorsey." Because of his early death at age 51 signed photographs are relatively uncommon. More
Boldly signed by Tommy Dorsey on a folded cloth napkin of the Adam Springs Hotel in California where the big bands played, booze flowed even under prohibition and gambling was wide open until 1949. Besides Tommy Dorsey, Harry James, Xavier Cugat, Freedy Martin, and others played at their large outdoor..... More
Barcelona: Privately Printed, 1995. Square Octavo. 110 unnumbered pages of a great celebration in Barcelona with black and white photographs in and of the tower--The 1995 celebration held in the Torre de Collserola for seventy-five select guests. Copies were later mailed to the guests and were not available to the..... More
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, (1943-1950): Kalmbach Publishing Co. Oblong Quarto. 18 volumes of 19 lacking volume #11 but includes the volume 19 which is title circus trains., each volume illustrated in either color or black & white, plastic comb bound, all combs in working order with the exception of volume one which..... More
London: Swedenborg Society, 1910. First Edition. Octavo. 373pp. illustrated with photographs. Proceedings from the 100th annual meetings covering various subjects, the thyroid, maximus homo, cosmology, etc. A very good copy, bound in an armorial gilt binding of red morocco trimmed in triple rules, raised bands, compartments lettered and ruled in..... More
London: Wertheim, MacIntosh and Hunt, 1862. First Edition. 12mo. First edition in book form, 82pp., bound in green pictorial gilt cloth depicting two palm trees, lettering gilt, spine gilt, brown coated endpapers, previous owner's presentation inscription, a very nice copy show just a bit of finger soiling. More
Paris: Didier, 1858. Folio. 154 pages, 52 plates. The only copy of this edition on OCLC is found at Saarlandsiche Universitat und Landsbibliothek. The process that began in 1932 with M. Collas was developed so the Tresor Njumismatique came out in various editions each with a beautiful images of the..... More
Minneapolis; Nd(ca.1920): Buzza Publishing. 4 1/2" x 7 1/2" 4 pages, hand-illuminated. The King James Version of the 23rd Psalm, no copies recorded in OCLC. The Buzza building in Minneapolis is a historical landmark but they were famous for publishing lovely small editions of Kipling's IF, The Night Before Christmas..... More
Rochester, NY: Rochester Institute of Technology, 1960. Charles E. Pont. First Edition. Stapled Wrap. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 51pp. Personal trbutes. Examples of type. Essay by Frederic Goudy. In pale grey paper wraps, with black letters and blue type device. ex-lib. More
Court summons form of William Nichols, Marshal to Enoch Hobert to served as Grand Juryman at the U.S. District Court at Morristown, New Jersey. September 16, 1799. Ernest Hobert was mariner and a charter member of The Society for the Relief of the Poor and Distressed Masters of Ships, their..... More
United States: U.S. Navy, 1944. First Edition. Folded Broadside. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Folded broadside, final size 6 X 9" 3 leaves printed on all sides. Commision program, includes Thanksgiving (1944) Menu for USS Rockbridge, also a (Hong Kong?) restaurant card. The Rockbridge was name after Virginia's..... More
Budapest: Koeniglich Ungarische Universitaetsdruckerei, 1930. Good Copy Second Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Chefredakteur: Dr. Julius Vasarhelyi. Redaktion: Julius Fodor, Dr. Stephan von Gajary, Dr. Andreas von Spur, Dr. Karl von Marffy. Descriptions and biographies of Hungarian musicians, composers, artists. Photographic portraits of same. German text. Outer..... More
Chicago: Club House, 1932. Paper Monograph. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 208p. A rare copy. Although copies of earlier years exist in Chicago, Stanford and the Wisconsin Historical Society, there are no recorded copies for the year 1932. The club was founded in 1887 after two years of..... More
Berlin: Reichsverband Zur Unterstuetzung Deutscher Veteranen, 1933. First American Edition. Quarto. Herausgegeben vom Reichsverband zur Unterstuetzung deutscher Veteranen e. V. 128 pp. with illustrations. More
Rio De Janeiro: Centro De Pesquisas Florestaiss e Conservacao De Natureza, 1961. First Edition. Cloth. Octavo (7¾" - 9¾" tall). Portuguese and English text. 8vo., (approx. 300pp.) Collated Numbers 1-6 of Vellozia, volume 1, (1961-1968), containg botanical papers of species description and conservation. Illustrated. References. Bound in black cloth boards..... More
Tel Aviv: 1959. Stapled Wrap. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. German text. 4to., 57pp. Collected photographs and personal memoirs of the persecution of Jews in Lithuania by the Nazi. The text is typed and mimeographed. Some of the photgraphs were taken by Nazis. In white printed wraps, with..... More
JYD Ltd, 1985. Folio. A large folio sample book issued by JYD Limited of the great collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. This volume has the Imperial Wallcoverings designed for royalty and here is made available (for a price) to those who desired it. 102 pages (note pages are..... More
Paris: Lavillette, 1801. Octavo. 288pp.. With the description of the island poulo-pinang, new establishment of the English near the coast of coromandel. By various officers in the service of the English company of the Indies of origin. Translated from the English text into French.. A very good copy bound in..... More
DC Comics, 1988. Original Wraps. Although not as scarce as the Portfolio signed edition (our order for that edition is number is 12573), it is seldom seen with the illustrated slip case l(12x16) and three sets of folders complete: 12 folders from the American edition of Watchmen, 6 new covers..... More
November 28, 1948: Western Hall of Fame. Quarto. This was one of the greatest gatherings of the Western Stars of Screen and Music that planned a "Hoss Opera" which would create the Western Hall of Fame. They began planning in the home of Roy Rogers and Tim Spencer was named..... More
Omaha, NE: The Western Photographic Review Publ. Co., 1904. Small Quarto. 30pp. no pagination. A turn-of-the-century window to the camera, with an eye for portraits and art. The official journal of The Photographer's Assocication of Nebraska. In dark grey, black and red printed wrappers. With laid-in flyer for Collins' Cards..... More
Np: Professional Racing Research, 1975. Octavo. 110 unnumbered pages of virtually every drag racer who was in major events. Over 1,000 names including Don Garlitz, Don Prudhomme, Dale Armstrong, Warren Johnson, Don Schumacher, Don Garlitz, Marjorie Ann Stambersky ("the only known female driver in area driving a 4 speed turning..... More
Australia. First Edition. Stapled Wrap. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 4to., 31pp. names and addresses, by country, of Duane and Murray. In tan paper wraps, printed black on front panel. More