Brown's New Plan of Hull
Hull and London: A. Brown & Sons, Ltd. Stapled Binding.
Large fold-out map repaired at one seam with tissue.
Showing at a glance the extended city boundary, parliamentary divisions, municipal wards and new streets.
Ephemera
Vort #2, Winter 1972: Anselm Hollo; Ted Berrigan
Washington, D.C. Barry Alpert, 1972. First Edition. Large Softcover.
First edition - a paperback original. Lacks rear wrapper, otherwise excellent.
44 ff. Transcripts of interviews with Anselm Hollo and Ted Berrigan. The second issue of the Washington, D.C. poetry magazine, which ultimately only printed nine issues. From Granary Books' 'From.....
American Art Marble: Artistic, Practical, Economical
Philadelphia: American Art Marble Co., 1909. Soft Cover.
Light stain to wrappers, light water damage to pages.
60 pp. Includes color frontispiece, two-page color image of Blair County Court House, and numerous black-and-white photographs showing the uses and advantages of American Art Marble, with examples from throughout the United States
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American Scene Magazine: Gilcrease Museum Dedication Issue, 1963, Vol. V, No. 2; Traveling Westward, 1968, Vol. IX, No. 2; The Longhorn, 1970, Vol. XI, No. 3; The Vaquero, 1970, Vol. XI, No. 4; The Dust Bowl, 1971, Vol. XII, No. 1; Mustangs, 1971, Vol. XII, No. 2; Edwin W. Deming, 1971, Vol. XII, No. 3; John Mix Stanley: Survey Artist and Indian Painter, 1971, Vol. XII, No. 4; Dust on Their Petticoats, 1972, Vol. XIII, No. 1; Indian Kings and Councillors, 1972, Vol. XIII, No. 2; The Diary of Hannah Hicks, 1972, Vol. XIII, No. 3; Gilcrease Institute of American History and Art: A National Treasury (Twelve Issues)
Oklahoma: Thomas Gilcrease Institute of American History and Art. Stapled Binding.
Spines of a few volumes lightly toned.
Twelve issues of American Scene Magazine. Gilcrease Museum Dedication Issue, 1963, Vol. V, No. 2; Traveling Westward, 1968, Vol. IX, No. 2; The Longhorn, 1970, Vol. XI, No. 3; The Vaquero, 1970.....
The Sunday-School Pocket Almanac for the Year of Our Lord 1850.
Philadelphia: American Sunday-School Union, 1849. Soft Cover.
Gatherings resewn (appears to have been done some time ago). Toned, with creases corners and light foxing, small chip from fore-edge of front wrapper.
32 pp. Unclear whether this was issued in self-wrappers, or if this copy lacks cover (my inclination is toward.....
Welcome Okusan, Armed Forces Wives Clubs, 1976-1977
Okinawa: Armed Forces Wives Clubs, 1977. Soft Cover.
Front wrapper stained, sticker on rear wrapper.
237 pp. CONTENTS: Pack-Up: A Survival Kit for Okiawan-Bound Okusan - Military Hotel Hopping - Touring the Orient; Discover: Okinawa As It Was (A Photo Essay) - The Odyssey from Legend to Elections - A......
Twenty Drawings by Emmett R. Bailey, 1914
. 1914. Bailey, Emmett R. Unbound.
Minor general wear.
Twenty drawings of various sizes by Emmett R. Bailey, 1914.
1839 Castellation Engraving Showing Various Historical Fortifications
. J. Nichols & Son, 1839. Print.
Matted and ready for framing. An exceptional example.
Matted to 10 3/8 x 7 3/4 (mat measures 14 3/4 x 11 3/4). Ten separate fortifications illustrated in 11 images on one sheet, showing the following: ancient Greek castle; Roman castle; British keep (Launceston);.....
Four 1773 Georgian Prints: Fortification Plates CXXVII, CXCVII, CXCVIII, CXCIX
. A. Bell, 1773. Print.
Matted and ready for framing. Untrimmed. Exceptional examples.
Four Georgian engravings, matted to 10 7 3/8 and presented on a single large mat (25 1/4 x 19 1/4). This group of prints illustrates well the use of star shaped fortifications, which became the standard in.....
Biko: The Only Thing on the Market That Will Make a Permanent Repair Reliable and Safe
Hubbardston, Mass. Biko Mfg, Co., 1898. Small Softcover.
Leather heavily rubbed.
Unpaginated. Leather wrappers. Contents include: yearly calendar for 1898; care of horses; learning to ride a bicycle; large cities of the United States, population exceeding 10,000, census of 1890; explanation of flag signals for weather and storms; graph paper.....
Copy: Today's Better Fiction, Volume 1, No. 1, Spring 1950
Beverly Hills: The Bards, 1950. Stapled Binding.
Edges lightly rubbed.
92 pp. Stapled binding. Ads precede and follow text. A mid-twentieth century collection of stories, including an early appearance by Ray Bradbury: he published stories in various magazines and journals beginning in 1938; but Fahrenheit 451, his first book not.....
Civil War Photo Cards, 24 Cards
New York: Dover, 1994. Stapled Binding.
All cards clean. Wrappers lightly creased.
A treasury of 24 historic images documents the War Between the States. Taken while the medium was still in its infancy, these memorable photographs date from the days of America's second revolution. Featuring the work of such distinguished.....
Sparrow 4, January 1973: Three Stories
Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press, 1973. 1st Printing. Stapled Binding.
First printing.
[16 pp.] The fourth issue of a monthly literary journal featuring poetry, fiction, essays, criticism, commentaries, and reviews, each issue presenting the work of a single author.
The North East View of Conway Castle, in the County of Caernarvon -- Original Engraving from Buck's Antiquities; or, Venerable Remains of... Castles, Monasteries, Palaces, &c. &c., Number 372
London: D. Bond / Robert Sayer, 1774. Print.
About fine, with no marks or wear to the image. Professionally matted and ready for framing.
Single sheet, 8 3/8 x 15 3/8. A hand colored second strike printed by the Fleet Street printmaker Robert Sayers from the original copper plates used.....
Framed Cover of The Saturday Evening Post, Nov. 23, 1918, Featuring Trench Warfare Scene of American Red Cross Service Dog in World War I
. The Saturday Evening Post, 1918. Print.
Faintly toned.
A poignant illustration by Charles Livingston Bull, well-known for the illustrations he provided for several of Jack London's works (most notably The Call of the Wild). An American Red Cross service dog is pictured holding a helmet in its mouth, ostensibly.....
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Mama's Little Girl: A Brief Story [with] 2 1/2 x 3 1/2 Photograph of Author and Family
Mount Vernon / Portland: The Bradford Press, 1932. Morang, Alfred. Limited Edition. Soft Cover.
Limited edition, #33 of 75 copies, signed by author on limitation page, and by illustrator beneath frontispiece. Laid in is a photograph, at the center of which appears to be Erskine Caldwell, with the others in.....
Camp and Trail, 23 Issues from 1910-1913
Columbus, Ohio: Camp and Trail, 1913. Stapled Binding.
Issues fair to good. Some wrappers nearly loose from binding, stains, tears, and chips to some volumes.
23 issues of Camp and Trail from 1910 to 1913. American weekly sporting journal. Issues include: January 22, 1910, Vol. I, No. 8; March 19.....
March 1830 - March 1849 Administrative Record Book for Canterbury, New Hampshire's School District No. 4
Canterbury, New Hampshire: S.N., 1830. Hard Cover.
Boards rubbed and soiled, ink note from district clerk on front board, ink owner name on front endpaper, evidence that leaves were once pressed between some blank pages.
Unpaginated, ruled pages as one would expect to see in a ledger. Leather spine, olive.....
The American Postcard Guide to Tuck
Brookline, Massachusetts: Carves Cards, 1980. 3rd Printing. Large Softcover.
1980 third printing with revised prices. Signed by author on title page without inscription. Tape on front cover.
76 pp. A guide to Tuck postcards with many black-and-white photographs.
Edgar Rice Burroughs Fanzine Ephemera Archive: ERB-dom, Twenty-Issue Continuous Run: Volume 1 No. 1 - Volume 1 No. 20 [with] The Forgotten Sea of Mars [with] Single Sheet of The Edgar Rice Burroughs Bazaar [with] Claude Held (Bookseller) Price List [with] Double-Sided Single Sheet Advertisement for Oparian #1 [with] Two Single-Fold Playbills for Productions of Tarzan and the Supermen [with] Jackets for Two Canaveral Press Editions (The Cave Girl and The Land That Time Forgot)
. Camille "Caz" Cazedessus, 1960. Macdonald, Neal. First Edition. Magazine.
First editions with the exception of #s 1 & 2, which are second editions.
A collection of various materials related to Edgar Rice Burroughs, the author famous for his Tarzan and John Carter series. Includes: Edgar Rice Burroughs Fanzine Ephemera.....
On the Probable Fall in the Value of Gold: The Commercial and Social Consequences which May Ensue, and the Measures which it Invites. [with] 1859 ALS from Author
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1859. First American Edition. Hard Cover.
First American edition. 1859 autograph letter signed by author laid in, explaining to a friend how an illness and other eventualities prevented social visits. Rebacked with original backstrip laid down, minimal pencil marginalia.
211, [4] pp. Translated from.....
Two Original Rell S. Clements Photographs, 1920s: U.S.S. Shenandoah Moored to Mast on U.S.S. Patoka; Interior View of Keel Showing Arrangement of Fuel and Oil Tanks - Bunks - Telephone and Water Supply - Walkway 10" Wide Shown in Center
. S.N., 1923. Clements, Rell S. Single Sheet.
Minor wear along edges, corners seem to indicate these were once mounted in an album.
Two photographs of the U.S.S. Shenandoah, the first American-built rigid airship (one of four total the U.S. made). Built in 1922-23, it crashed and was destroyed due.....
Cheers: February, 1943, Number 2
Massachusetts: Comic Corporation of America, 1943. Stapled Binding.
Wrappers loose from binding but included, pages lightly toned.
130 pp. Illustrated with cartoons, some of which include red printed spot color overlay. A World War II era booklet, featuring short stories, poems, cartoons, and more.
To My Brethren of the Pen
. Privately Printed, 1927. First Edition. Soft Cover.
First edition. One of 150 copies. A fine copy.
Unpaginated. Shoestring tie. Letter to Mr. William R. Kane, Editor of The Editor.
The Boston Almanac for the Year 1865. No. 30.
Boston / New York: George Coolidge / American News Co., 1865. Hard Cover.
Includes fold-out map. 1 inch closed tear to binding edge of map.
[xx], 278, [4] pp. Fold-out map of Boston precedes text, ads on front and end matter, contents include: street lists detailing merchants, chronicle of events.....