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1927WRCLIT61653Paris 1927. Quarto. Printed wrappers. Spine a bit sunned and cocked with short tear else very good. Edited by Paul Valery Leon-Paul Fargue and Valery Larbaud. A representative issue of this important venue for contemporary French literature and literature in translation. Publication spanned thirty-two numbers issued between 1924 and 1932. Jouve Guillere the editors et al. One of 2500 numbered copies on alfa of 2850. unknown books
1926WRCLIT61652Paris 1926. Quarto. Printed wrappers. Bit of use at edges minor foxing very good. Edited by Paul Valery Leon-Paul Fargue and Valery Larbaud. A representative issue of this important venue for contemporary French literature and literature in translation. Publication spanned thirty-two numbers issued between 1924 and 1932. Jacob Jouhandeau Riviere the editors et al. One of 250 numbered copies on lafuma of 2850. unknown books
1925WRCLIT61651Paris 1925. Quarto. Printed wrappers. Scattered foxing spine slightly creased else a nice copy. Edited by Paul Valery Leon-Paul Fargue and Valery Larbaud. A representative issue of this important venue for contemporary French literature and literature in translation. Publication spanned thirty-two numbers issued between 1924 and 1932. The editors Paulhan Ponge Macleish Sceve et al. One of 250 numbered copies on lafuma of 2850. unknown books
40043COLORADO SPRINGS-MANITOU CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. COME TO COLORADO SPRINGS - MANITOU: THE PIKES PEAK REGION. Colorado Springs: The Chamber 1920s. Square 8vo. Colored illustrated wrappers. 22 pages. Scarce travel promotion for Colorado Springs and region in the 1920s. A rich illustrated many in color booklet of the sites natural wonders as well as tourist resort activities available to the automobile traveler. unknown books
189247152.1Boston: Pope Manufacturing Co 1892. 1st Printing. Printed blue paper self-wrappers sewn. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Light age-toning at the extremities VG. 12 pages. Illustrated with 4 cuts of people on cycles with t.p. having decorative ornamentation to left. 12mo. 5-5/8" x 3-3/4" <br/><br/>"Pope Manufacturing Company was founded by Albert Augustus Pope around 1876 in Boston Massachusetts and incorporated in Connecticut in 1877. Manufacturing of bicycles began in 1878 in Hartford Connecticut at the Weed Sewing Machine Company factory. Pope manufactured bicycles motorcycles and automobiles. From 1905 to 1913 Pope gradually consolidated manufacturing to the Westfield Mass plant. The main offices remained in Hartford. It ceased automobile production in 1915 and ceased motorcycle production in 1918. The company subsequently underwent a variety of changes in form name and product lines through the intervening years. Yet all the way up to present-day bicycles continue to be made available under the Columbia brand." Wiki. An early promotional brochure by this long-time bicycle manufacturer. Herein the company touts it's product anchored with a 2 page manifesto: "Why Should I Ride a Bicycle" Evidently enough people agreed they should for "by the mid-1890s at the height of the bicycle craze Pope was manufacturing about a quarter million bicycles annually." Pope Manufacturing Co unknown books
1906228234n.p. Citrograph Press ca. 1906. 1906. 3 1/4" x 6". 10 illustrations including cover photo of The Anderson Hotel. 16 pages including pictorial stiff wrappers. Very good. No signatures or bookplates. Promotional pamphlet focusing on Colton's business climate. Not in Rocq. Soft cover. Very Good. [n.p., Citrograph Press, ca. 1906]. paperback books
1890106522<p>Chromolithograph advertising and promotion cards various sizes from 3 ¼" x 3 ¼" to 6" x 8". Normal aging a little browning on reverse text on reverse of one card basically gone. A couple of colorful little girl and flower cards one an advertisement for Magic Yeast indicating E.W. Gillett as manufacturer. Fairly colorful lot. </p> books
19082921New York & Chicago 1908. Thick quarto. 12 issues of this professional journal for the ice trade. Profusely illustrated with ads for all business connected to the trade. Contents include articles on large scale refrigeration installations various technical matters regional association activities trade conventions etc. Text block very good but three quarter brown morocco binding is split at the hinges and quite rubbed. Scarce in the trade. unknown books
108085Manchester England: Joseph Brown Maker 7 Nicholas Street n. d. Tall folio three preliminary leaves with monochromatic illustrations of clothing and accessories followed by 30 leaves with over 400 samples on the recto and verso of each leaf of the colors and designs of various clubs organizations and societies. Maroon cloth boards with an embossed club necktie on the upper board and silver stamped title. Binding slightly rubbed minor foxing; very good. § An early 20th century trade catalogue with cloth samples showing the official colors of over 400 English clubs organizations and societies. The samples represent a remarkable array of both prominent and provincial social and sporting clubs as well as military regiments schools colleges and universities. An interesting record of this colorful coded language still in use today. Joseph Brown hardcover books
1928m2537Clearwater Fla.: Clearwater Chamber of Commerce n.d. ca. 1928-1930. Octavo color-illustrated wrappers stapled 32 pp. Photos color illustrations. Promotional piece for the city of Clearwater. Ex-library copy; otherwise Good. Clearwater Chamber of Commerce, n.d. [ca. 1928-1930.] unknown books
195073821Lower Lake California: Clear Lake Chamber of Commerce 1950. Located north of Napa County and San Francisco Clear Lake is the largest natural freshwater lake wholly within the state and at an age of 2.5 million years the oldest lake in North America. It is known as the "Bass Capital of the West" and has long been a destination for watersports and other outdoor activities as this pictorial travel brochure attests: "Lake and mountain scenery may be enjoyed comfortably from the resort or hotel of your choice and many vantage points are to be found on the winding roads which encircle the lake. For the more adventuresome horses are available to explore the miles of bridle paths or a different but equally compelling view may be obtained from boats of which every type from canoe to 60-foot yachts are at the disposal of the vacationer." Features six photographic illustrations and two maps including a cartoon rendering of Clear Lake by Lee Fidge. Accompanied by a two-sided Clear Lake Business Directory leaflet which lists 119 businesses in Clearlake Highlands Clearlake Park Clearlake Oaks Glenhaven Lower Lake and Lakeport. Printed in black blue and red on a 12" x 17 ½" sheet of white paper that folds to 4" x 8 ¾" 12 panels. Light toning to the outer panels; else very good or better. Scarce OCLC locates only two holdings Yale and UC Davis. Clear Lake Chamber of Commerce unknown books
185465544Philadelphia PA: Rice & Hart Publishers No. 27 Minor Street 1854. Single sheet folded. 25 cm. 4 pp. text on 2 outer pages only. Old fold lines else very good. Text in two columns printing the notices for this publication from the National Intelligencer of Feb. 11 and the Washington Union of Feb. 4. The contents including the list of portraits and biographies in of each of the four volumes is also listed. OCLC lists two copies of this circular: NY Hist. Soc. and AAS. The "National Portrait Gallery of Distinguished Americans" was published by Rice & Hart in 1854. <br/><br/> Rice & Hart, Publishers, No. 27 Minor Street unknown books
188336090Atlanta 1883. Broadside 5-3/8" x 8-1/2". Very Good. unknown books
189051050Various places 1890. mostly boys with simple tackle as pictured on nine advertising trade cards most 3 x 4 inches for New England businesses one from New Jersey primarily clothing concerns but including an organ manufacturer soap manufacturers a confectioner and a dye house; advertising copy printed on the verso of four cards. Some rubbing but a very good lot. For the nine trade cards $100. <br/><br/> hardcover books
5983290New York: National Aniline & Chemical Co. Very good. Series: National U.S.A. Dyes no. 143. 9x6 in. 14 pp. 64 samples of dyed wool containing samples of dyed wool and instructions for dyeing. The National Aniline & Chemical Company est. 1917 produced now-scarce publications of shade cards and other manuals considered invaluable on account of their fund of technical information and work completed on a large scale. Dyed wool samples numerous illustrations of 1920s New York technical dying instructions throughout. Covers faded and slight signs of external dampstaining slight handling creases rubbing; overall very good. WorldCat lists 1 other copy. REFERENCE: American Dyestuff Reporter 1921. <br /><br /> National Aniline & Chemical Co. books
19304680Brussels Belgium: Affiches Marci 1930. Folio 38 x 33 cm 20 pages. Album containing 156 chromolithograph trade cards. In French and Flemish. Album produced for Côte d'Or customers to collect specifically the company's botanical trade cards. Each page contains an outlined area for eight specific cards with a description for each printed in French and Flemish. Full-color trade cards are pasted down and depict a wide range of flora fauna and fungi. Album contains the full set. Côte d'Or was founded in 1883 by Belgian chocolate manufacturer Charles Neuhaus. Both the company's name and logo an elephant surrounded by palm trees and pyramids recalls the African origin of the source of the cacao beans used in the production of chocolate. The company is still producing chocolate today. An incredible example of vibrantly colored and elaborately designed trade cards and the intersection of advertising and the popular hobby of collecting. Cards and album produced by Belgian printing house Affiches Marci a company established in 1819 and still in business today. In slightly rubbed and bumped boards with slightly fraying green cloth spine; the front cover features a full color illustration of the botanical cards with the company's logo and the back features slightly faded checked floral pattern. Some slight edgewear and foxing to pages and cards otherwise very good. Affiches Marci hardcover books
19206138San Francisco: Danner & Baker Inc 1920. Oblong stapled booklet 23 x 27 cm. 80 pages. Illustrated. FIRST EDITION of this number. A trade catalogue of glassware porcelain and Satsuma pottery from this long running San Francisco dealer in crockery and glassware. Near fine in green- and gilt-titled tan wrappers. Previous owner's inscription to the from wrapper panel. OCLC locates one record for Catalogue no. 4 but the location is lacking; one copy each of Catalogues no. 3 & 5. Danner & Baker, Inc unknown books
1912013458London. Good. 1912. String bound pamphlet with black text. Includes fold-out map. Library rubber stamp on title page. Light wear and creasing to all edges. Map has moderate foxing. This pamphlet is in the series of Diplomatic and Consular Reports of the Foreign Office and Board of Trade in Britain presenting the trade of Tsinan and Tsingtau China. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 13 pp . unknown books
1908013457London. Good. 1908. String bound pamphlet with black text. Includes fold-out map. Moderate soiling to all edges. Light wear to all edges. This pamphlet is in the series of Diplomatic and Consular Reports of the Foreign Office and Board of Trade of Britain presenting the trade and commerce of the Chinan Fu district of China. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 24 pp . unknown books
196847923Prag: World Federation of Trade Unions 1968. First Edition. 16mo; publisher's blue staplebound card wrappers printed in darker blue; 15pp. A hint of wear faint ownership rubberstamp of the I.L.W.U. Library else Fine. OCLC locates one copy in North America as of March 2020 at Cornell. World Federation of Trade Unions unknown books
197185213Manila: Bureau of Printing 1971. Hardcover. Good. 3 vols. frontises each section separately numbered. Contemporary blue boards with original wrappers for the various parts bound in. 29cm. Corners bumped. Advance Report No. 48 is not present -- we don't know which Province is missing in this set. We assume that these volumes were compiled from separately issued Advance Reports. <br/><br/> Bureau of Printing hardcover books
190726600Paris: E. Bernard 1907. First edition. 8vo. 299 pp. numerous illustrations 3 folding plates. Printed paper wrappers. Faded along spine and edges with light chipping and tears ; else very good and partially unopened. Volume 5 of a 6 volume series issued freom 1905 - 1910. This is the only volume in the series pertaining to photography. <br/><br/> E. Bernard unknown books
19317822New York 1931. Stapled printed wrappers. VG lower 2" front wrapper separating at spine/occasional pencil tick mark. 36 pp 8vo. <br/><br/>An excellent reference source for anyone collecting the publications of Rudge. unknown books
187638352Galena: D. W. Scott & Co. Steam Book and Job Printers 1876. Later issue of this edition with date hand-canceled in pencil to 1880. Printed pale violet coated paper wrappers with printed date of 1877. Wrappers chipped & soiled with lower corner lacking from front wrapper. Front wrapper also with the line after "The Property of" scratched-out. A Good copy of a rare livestock catalogue. 39 1 begins section on Bulls 40 - 47 1 blank pp. 5 inserted plates with tipped-in images of divers cattle "L. C. Corwine Del". 8vo. 8-15/16" x 5-7/8" <br/><br/> D. W. Scott & Co., Steam Book and Job Printers unknown books
1909284947Kalamazoo: Wm. E. Hill 1909. paperback. good. Illustrated 242pp. black printed wrappers worn with chipped spine. Kalamazoo: Wm. E. Hill & Co. 1909.<br/><br/> Wm. E. Hill unknown books
