measures 9" x 4" full color picture of the classic 1912 Luverne 60 touring car which included Mohair top, curtains, windshield, speedometer, clock, electric self-starter, electric horn and trunk. This model sold for $2500 which excluded the poor people. This was the car that was built to race at the..... More

Royal College of Art: The Lion and Unicorn Press, 1954. Limited Edition. Quarto. No pagination. Limited to 100 copies. The present copy is number 7. Inscription from Arthur Houghton for Robin Darwin, a British artist and Rector of the Royal College of Art and son of the British artist golf..... More

Cambridge: Joseph Bentham, 1766. Octavo. A unique issue of the Book of Common Prayer (cf. Griffiths, Book of Common Prayer which shows only 1764 and 1765 versions). As is typical on editions printed before 1852, the Thanksgiving for deliverance from the Gunpowder Plot and the Restoration of Charles II is..... More

64mo - up to 3" tall. Designed by Frank Walts, an important African-American artist, who illustrated liberated women for the covers of The Masses in the period 1917-1918. W.E.B. DuBois referred to him as "that thoughtful clear-eyed artist" who was considered too black by those who merely wanted integration for..... More

Burlington, Vermont: Free Press Association, 1893. 27p. As in the case of other New England Churches, there were a series of revivals, resulting in many conversions and church discipline. During this period before the artifical methods of Finney became standard along the Western frontier, there were many examples of genuine..... More

Farnborough, Great Britain: Ministry of Defence, 1976. Eighth Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Complete sets are rare. Vol. 1 and Vol. 2 are continuously paged (1175p.). Volume 3 which is even more scarce than Vol. 2 is 182p. Together the 1300+ pages provide the most complete guide..... More

Columbus, OHio: Brotherhood of Locomotive Fireman and Engine Men, 1914. Octavo. pp. 401-525, plus preliminaries, ads. Several full page detailed ads of brake devices (some in color), Besides the many articles on air brakes, there are dozens of technical articles on other equipment (including an electric power that might surpass..... More

Chevrolet, 1996. Pamphlet. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. These items were issued as a sales promotion to prospective customers with a seal in late 1996 with the warning they were not to be opened until 1997. Of course, most opened them but in this case the seal has..... More

Colorado, TX: Whipkey Printing Co., 1906. First Edition. Octavo. "By One of the Nine/ A Member of Company "E"/ Texas Rangers. 204pp. Illustrated with full-page line drawings and b&w photographs. Includes extracts from newspapers and letters. A sharp and surprisingly tight copy bound in pictorial paper wraps, scattered foxing on..... More

New York: Gerald Peters Gallery, 2004. Original Paper Wrps. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 151p. Artist Index. One of the best representations of Art from the mid-19th Century on with all genres represented. More

Boston, New York and Chicago: Houghton Mifflin and Co./The Riverside Press, 1899. First Edition. Octavo. xxiv, 205pp. Includes an extensive index. This book was to include other authors, so the publisher issued a supplement for customers who purchased the book. The present copy has the 6 page supplement bound in..... More

Mansfield, CT: Maurizio Maritno Publisher. Limited Edition. Quarto. 204pp. This Facsimile of the 1918-1920 First Edition is strictly limited to 150 copies. 2 vols in 1. part 1 contains:Explanation of abbreviations and signs, author catalogue, additions, futher additions. 372 p part 2 contains: Table of subjects, subject catalogue,corrections and index..... More

N.p.: General Motors, 1934. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Wraps. Oblong. Rare promotional booklet showing 9 different photographs of the `1934 Chevrolet [including cover photo]. The list of features in the back note Delco-Lovejoy shcock absorbers and Fisher No Draft Ventilation as well as the..... More