New York: Stuart Robson Conjurer's Shop, 1959. Original Paper Wrps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 55p. A scarce item from late 1950's listing all the magic items available at Stuart Robson's Conjurer's Shop in New York. Often he would have items that no other shop was able to..... More
The document measures approximately 5" x 5". Written a week after the end of Cold Harbor as the men of the 2nd Regiment of Connecticut's Heavy Artillery moving slowly toward Richmond. In Vaill's History of the Second Connecticut Volunteer Artillery, p. 75ff., Colonel Randl [sic] S. McKenzie yelled: "Tell Meramble..... More
London: John Murray, 1814. Octavo. xii, xxviii, 354 pages, tables, (2) pp. ads. Rare in the original boards with John Murray ads (usually lacking in most reprints). French text followed with the English translation. The intriguing English introduction [i-xxviii] gives a brief sketch of what the reader will find, Napoleon's..... More
Chicago/ New York: Rand McNally Co. / Infantry Journal, 1943. Decorated Boards. 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. 32mo., 72pp. Illustrated (several in color). Foreword by Maj. Gen. E. Reybold, Chief of Engineers. In uncommon cloth binding. Light wear to boards. More
Dr. Frances Gillmor in the English Department was better known as the specialist at the University of Arizona on Mexican art and culture but she was a good friend of the Publisher of the University of Kentucky Press, Jerry Crouch who had been her student. He begins by sending her..... More
Paris: Henri Vivien, 1900. Limited Edition. Large Octavo. Limited to only 45 copies. Produced by a member of La Sabretache, a French society of military history studies. Hand-colored title page, regular title page, hand colored frontispiece and three other hand-colored plates. The catalogue lists every plate in order as they..... More
Flagstaff, AZ: Northland Press, 1986. First Edition. Soft Cover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 4to., (unpaginated) ~38pp. This is the softcover catalog of the 21st Annual Exhibition, Phoenix Art Museum, October 25 to November 23, 1986. Gorgeous paintings and stunning sculptures. Foreword by Gary Carter. With each exhibit..... More
Phoenix, AZ: Cowboy Artists of America, 1982. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. A good copy in original printer wrappers iwth 1/2" tear at bottom of cover 2 cop[ies. More
Northland Press Flagstaff, AZ 1971. First Edition. Soft Cover. More
Flagstaff: Northland Press, 1974. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Signed by many Western Artists of which very few are still with us. Joe Beeler, James Boren, John Clymer, Bud Helbig, Harvey Johnson, Robert Lougheed, George Marks, Frank Polk, Bob Scriver, Shorty Shope, Melvin Warren as well as many..... More
Flagstaff, AZ: Northland Press, 1977. Octavo. Limited Exhibition Copy (131 of 150 copies). Signed by sixteen of the artists represented in the volume several of whom now passed away. Signatures include James Reynolds, Frank McCarthy, Joe Beeler, and others. More
Phoenix, AZ: Cowboy Artists of America, 1985. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. A fine copy in original printed wrappers. More
Phoenix, AZ: Cowboy Artists of America, 1980. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. A fine copy in original printed wrappers 2 copies. More
New York, Nd(ca.1914): Truth Seekers. Small Octavo. 227(1) pp. 10th edition, last and most complete edition. While most public sins recorded here, over 2,000 are of authenticated sins of adultery or sex by pastors or priests of prepubescent girls. There are cases of arson, bigamy, embezzlement, murder, and a host..... More
4p. A nice copy with only light wear along outer edges. Besides announcing Army Day and the end of KP, notes pilots are working with atomic bomb test using drones. Comic strips include "Blondie" "Donald Duck", "Li'l Abner" and Dick Tracy. Sports page notes the big money being offered by..... More
Okinawa? 1946. 4p. A nice copy with only light war along outer edges. Issue has headline: Truman Postpones Bomb Tests [due to international pressures); Gen. Lao Donovan declares Okinawa Day. Sports page predicted that Cards vs Yankees would be in 1946 World Series (It was Cards vs Red Sox actually)..... More
[Greilling Zigarettenfabrik, Dresden, 1933]. First Edition. Oblong Small Quarto. [8] pp (text), 26 leaves of mounted photographic plates measuring approx. 3 x 2 1/4". [2]pp. Frontispiece portrait of Adolf Hitler (short, closed edge tear) protected with a tissue-guard. The 162 mounted b/w photographs (6 photographs on each leaf) that show..... More
Tucuman: Imprenta y Encuaderfacion De El Orden, 1890. First Edition. Quarto. 655 pp. Spanish text. This book covers the government of Argentina for the year 1888 and was compiled monthly, from meetings held, nominations of government officials, their jobs, and more. Bound in 1/4 brown morocco over marbled paper covered..... More
One of the longest biographical sketches issued when Chief Justice John Marshall passed away. The article measures approximately 5 3/4"x 26" with over 300 lines of text. Other than a closed tear to one fold, the item is easily readable though very small print type. Our presumption is this would..... More
Phoenix: Communist Party of Arizona, 1946. 1 page typed mimeographed page with crudely drawn image of Hooded Klan member with arm on Policeman's shoulder while poor African-America. Text asks people to prosecute the lynchers of Mr. and Mrs. George Dorsey and Mr. and Mrs. Roger Balcolm. It says U.S. Attorney-General..... More
London: Field and Tuer, 1887. Octavo. iv, 19pp., 8pp. publisher's ads. 10 color illustrations including frontispiece (not hand-colored). In the original edition the illustrations were hand colored. The Leadenhall Press series of forgotten books for children. A charming story of a donkey who becomes a schoolmaster among other things. string..... More
Berlin: G. Grote Verlag, 1941. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Good Copy First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Festschrift fuer W. Waetzoldt zu sienem 60 Geburtstage, 21 Februar 1940. Herausgegeben fom Kunstgeschichtlichen Institut der Martin Luther Universitaet Halle-Wittenberg. Mit einer tafel und 105 textabbildungen. 358 pages. 18 histories..... More
Pottstown, Pennsylvania: Hill School, 1964. Quarto. 276p. with supplement (16 leaves) covering Spring Semester. The Hill School has always been one of the premier private schools with a list of distinguished alumni. He was sent away to attend the school while his parents were having conflicts before their divorce. This..... More
Berlin: Mittler, 1914. Octavo. 159p. folding maps including birdseye views, orders of battle, and photograph of battleground plus 8 full size maps in pocket at end of book. Some pencil notations in margins. More
Berlin: Mittler, 1898. 434p. sketches, maps and 5 folding maps at end of volume. From Militar Verband of Austria. More