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18954334San Francisco CA: The Swiss Rifle Club and The Hibernia Savings and Loan Society 1895. Document. Very Good. Two documents from an American immigrant social and recreational club that formed part of the diverse cultural mosaic of 19th century San Francisco. The documents are directed to The Hibernia Savings and Loan Society and are signed by the President the Secretary and three different trustees. Both are stamped with the club's rubber stamp seal. Two paper documents with the later 1897 document tipped-in on top updating the signing officers from the club's original 1895 printed resolution. The Jan. 10th 1895 printed resolution measures 15 inches tall x 9.25 inches wide and is printed recto onto laid paper watermarked "PENELOPE LINEN" and contains black ink infill. The Jan. 20th 1897 update document measures 9.75 inches tall x 7.75 inches wide and is executed recto in black ink onto lined writing paper. Both documents with some creases mailing fold lines and toning the 1895 resolution also has scattered stains and tiny losses along top edge. The San Francisco History Center branch of The San Francisco Public Library holds ephemera from the Swiss Rifle Club in their San Francisco Ephemera Collection Call Number: SF SUB COLL however their documents carry a date of 1910 - fifteen years later than these 19th c. documents. Bancroft Library at UC Berkeley holds The Hibernia Savings and Loan Society ledgers 1859-1906 with the names of many famous subscribers and well-known founders. "Hibernia Savings and Loan Society was incorporated April 12 1859 in San Francisco California by a group of Irish businessmen in order to provide the Irish community with a secure place of deposit for their savings." Ref. Online Archive of California. The Swiss Rifle Club and The Hibernia Savings and Loan Society unknown
17944Texte français d' Alain Plessis ; illustrations, Sabine Baumgärtner. Paris : Editions de l'Epargne, c1984. Hardcover. Dustjacket. Album in 4 (23 x 30 cm) de 153 pages sous jaquette illustree. Interressante histoire de l'epargne, de l'antiquitee a nos jour. Iconographie exeptionnelle de tirelires et coffres de toutes epoques et de toutes matieres. Terres cuites, ceramique, argenterie, etains.
19532111902160700064Not Available 1953. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 298p Not Available paperback
11561Paris, Vuibert et Nony, s.d. (ca 1910) 17 x 25, 326 pp., illustrations en N/B, broché, bon état (couverture défraîchie, rousseurs)
1017539332.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2016x-1357725787Palala Press 2016. Hardcover. New. 262 pages. 6.14x0.63x9.21 inches. Palala Press hardcover
1357725787.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1943ZB299897Washington: 1943. 73 2 pp library markings spine trimmed and resewn with no loss but gutters now tight self wrappers; includes five War Savings plays. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Washington: unknown
1528530322.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
0260178306.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
197048061Chicago: United States League of Savings Associations n.d. ca. 1970s. First Edition. Octavo; single sheet folded into 6-panelled pamphlet; illus. A bit of soil and wear from handling else Very Good. Pamphlet provides a list of things that people the government and businesses can do to fight inflation. United States League of Savings Associations unknown books
Features include: The Death Patrol - The story of a strange man-hunt in the Far North of Canada and its tragic sequel, told by former R.C.M.P. member William Brockie; The Tobacco-Farmers - The struggles of three youngsters who put their combined savings into an abandoned North Queensland farm; The Jewelled Cross Part II - Buried treasure comes to light in extraordinary circumstances during the Spanish Civil War; The Stowaway - a story related by a veteran sea captain; The Tale of a Shirt - The amusing tale of an African 'bush-boy' who longed for European clothes; The Miracle of the Sacred Eagles - An eye-witness account of a daily occurence at a hill-top temple in Southern India; The Landlord's Tale - A rousing sea story involving the "Eleanora'; The Wai Wai Indians of South America; The Delectable Island of Re in the Bay of Biscay; Jungle Magic - An inexplicable Malayan performance partaken in by the author; Australian Treasure Trove - a description of some of the buried wealth in the Australian wilds; Front cover detached and in fair condition. Writing upon page i and name pencilled atop back cover. Contents in good condition. Magazine
183473320Couverture souple. Brochure de 35 pages sous couverture muette d'époque. Quelques rousseurs. Non coupé. Page de titre légèrement tachée.
112 pages. Fiction: Love Wasn't Enough; Rage on the Mountain; First Proposal; Young and Scared; The Girl He Remembered (conclusion); The Artless Heiress (part 4 of 8). Articles: Beware Those Phony Stock Salesmen! - Boiler room operators; The Actor in Me - Kirk Douglas (part 1 of 2) - with many photos; The High Price of Haste - Photo of hideous crash scene on highway 25-70 near Marshall, North Carolina in which an asphalt truck collided with an oncoming car cilling several people including the Reverend and Mrs. T.H. Shackelford, their missionary daughter, the Reverend and Mrs. Robert N. Barefoot and their seven-year-old niece; They Rescue the Mail - how dogged postal sleuths find and deliver letters that have been lost, stolen, burned drowned or macerated by catastrophe or crime; Bargain Bonanza - Hoss Monday in Canton, Texas is the day for swapping lies, knives, horses, dogs and any kind of livestock you can name; Let's Be Sensible About Foreign Aid; The Deep South Says "Never!" (part 2 of 5) - a report from Summerton, South Carolina on how the people have reacted to the Federal integration order; Cruising the Cool Coast - great color photos of the unspoiled Maine coast; . Ads: Nice color American Motors ad inside front cover shows several of their models and features; Nice GE color-photo ad for their pink kitchen appliances; Nice two-page ad for United Aircraft Corporation shows their C-133, Convair F-102As, plus a great color air cargo illustration; Nice color Oldsmobile ad for their Golden Rocket 88 Holiday Coupe; Chevrolet ad in mountain setting; Nice color Imperial car ad shows a light blue model; Winston cigarettes; Pream coffee; International trucks; Douglas DC-7; Spud cigarettes; Buick Roadmaster 75; Great one-page black and white photo ad for Jeep; Louisa May Alcott is features in a U.S. Savings Bond ad; Chesterfield cigarette ad on back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
63-6599Sacramento CA: William Beckman Peoples Savings Bank 1914. Letter-Sized Page Typed Letter Signed on Peoples Savings Bank letterhead Good with perforations marginal tears minuscule losses minor creasing light toning.Provenance: Letters and Autographs from a Who's Who in California 1914 - 1917 to the author Ellis A. Davis regarding Davis' Commercial Encyclopedia of the Pacific Southwest California Nevada Utah Arizona. Sold by Cherokee Book Shop to Frederick Ruffner Jr. the founder of Gale Research Detroit. Sacramento, CA: William Beckman, Peoples Savings Bank, [1914]. unknown
47667Bruxelles, Labor, 1989. 25 x 30, 535 pp., 666 illustrations photo. N/B, reliure d'édition pleine toile + jaquette, très bon état
0331408465.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
64 page booklet with two pages of illustrations. Applies economic science to current problems: how to make money circulate; how to abolish usury; how to start consumer buying; how to extend markets; how to raise prices; how to terminate unemployment; how to increase wages; how to secure cheap money; how to reduce business overhead; how to do business on a spot cash basis; how to slash taxation; how to pay off public debts; how to nationalize natural resources; how to provide for old age. Unmarked with moderate wear. Toning to card covers. Binding intact. A sound copy of this fascinating work aimed at helping Canada escape the depths of the Great Depression. Book
