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29432Other: Other. Very Good. Hardcover. Report of the Commissioners from Connecticut. Hartford 1906/ 284 pages clothbound. Covers a bit soiled else good condition. . Other hardcover books
193943914San Francisco: Southern Pacific Railroad 1939. White paper printed in black color illustration to front. Modest general wear and occasional minor soiling; minor spotting and toning to rear of two menus; light musty odor. VG. Bifolia. Menu fare printed to inner and rear pages. Different color illustration of one of the fair's exhibits to the front of each menu. 8-1/2" x 5-1/2" <br/><br/>Set of four promotional menus -- one breakfast two lunch one dinner -- each featuring a series of meal selections and a la carte options; little variance between the two lunch menus with the exception of the vegetable offering and front illustration. Beverages cigars and cigarettes playing cards and "dietetic service" notice remains the same for all menus and is printed on the last page of each. Southern Pacific Railroad unknown books
1915008618NY: John Lane Co 1915. Soft cover. VG. 4to pictorial covers monthly issue of design/arts/architecture monthly this issue's most important features in our opinion illustrated articles on woodcut artist T. Stureg Moore wiith 2 fill page woodcuts and b&w images of more and the sculpture at the Panama Pacific Exposition illustrated w/ b&w photogrtaphs. Covers lightly soiled the rest near fine. John Lane Co unknown books
198975803New York: Tweed Gallery at City Park 1989. Paperback. Very Good. illustrations 32p. Wrapper. 28cm. INSCRIBED by "J. B. Murray" and SIGNED by two of the dance masters Talley Beatty on page 10 and Honi Coles on page 14. An exhibition catalog. Invitation to the opening reception on January 30th laid in. <br/><br/> Tweed Gallery at City Park paperback books
197534504Bruxelles: Bibliothèque Royale Albert Ier 1975. Large octavo. Wrappers. 196-252 pp. Wrappers faded. Bibliothèque Royale Albert Ier unknown books
37505Gloucester MA: Cape Anne Historical Association 1989. Softcover. 10.5" x 9". 75 1 pp. Several b&w photographic illustrations among text. Very minor scuffing and toning to wraps. Inscribed by Walter Hancock. Very Good. . VeryGood. Paperback . Cape Anne Historical Association 1989 paperback books
1939153394New York: Exposition Publications 1939. First edition. Hardcover. 96 pages. Includes numerous black and white illustrations. A very good plus copy in illustrated boards with some minor wear to the corners and spine ends. No dust jacket. A very nice copy. Exposition Publications unknown books
190519434Albany: Brandow Printing Company 1905. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. quarter tan cloth and cream boards. Cover design in red and gold paper spine label. Very Good. 127 pages. 26.5 x 20 cm. Report of the Lewis and Clark exposition commission of the State of New York. Bookplate. Spine partially mottled corners bumped interior clean. Brandow Printing Company hardcover books
191619270Albany: J.B. Lyon 1916. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. green cloth lettered in gilt with New York seal in glit front cover. Fine. 488 pages. 27 x 20 cm Almost as new copy. Approx. 75 illustrations two large fold-out plates at rear cover. Index. Owner stamp in lower margin of title page. J.B. Lyon hardcover books
1936671936. 2nd. Hardcover. VG. Brownish cloth. 200 bw illus repros. Nine page essay by Alfred H. Barr. 46 paintings by 38 Americans in the total 200 works illustrated. hardcover books
2006221224Toronto: Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library University of Toronto 2006. Paperback. 65p. coated paperstock high-definition reproductions of color and sepia prints softbound in 11.5x10 inch decorated wraps. A very nice clean copy. Graphic in the extreme somewhat enlivened by a terminal section of "medical caricature Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto paperback books
196812600Pretoria: State Library 1968. Hardcover. Near Fine. 24p. No Jacket as issued. A reprint of the original 1875 edition. <br/><br/> State Library hardcover books
191527888San Francisco: Panama-Pacific-Exposition 1915. 1st edition. Original brown cloth with gilt lettering/device to front board. Nr Fine gilt bright/small spot to right margin of few center text leaves. 88 pp. Illustrated. 12mo. <br/><br/> Panama-Pacific-Exposition hardcover books
191542654Paris : Paris Lyons & Mediterranean Railway Co 1915. 1st Printing. Printed white glossy stock paper covers stapled. Modest wear & soiling to covers. Very Good. 11 1 pp. Illustrated with 14 tinted photographic images on 4 inserted plates. Fold-out color map of the railway route at rear. 7-7/8" x 4-1/2" <br/><br/> Paris, Lyons & Mediterranean Railway Co unknown books
501187on Exposition letterhead in green ink San Diego January 18 1916; to D. Whiting of the Rolin Film Company: ".send us the names whom you are going to send down here to take a picture on the Exposition grounds. For your personal use a temporary pass." Small 4to 1 page. Signed by Authors. F. Soft cover. paperback books
191513350San Francisco: Amos Publishing Co 1915. Later printing. Staple bound wraps. Near Fine. 4.25x6.25in; Unpaginated 32 plates with 110 black and white images panoramic day and night image of Exposition; Light-blue paper wrappers with raised gilt lettering image of Tower of Jewels on front in gilt borders image of Palace of Fine Arts on back in gilt borders image of model of Woolworth building New York on inside back cover two staple binding; Minimal rubbing to covers and spine faint water spots on front very little staple rust small chip at bottom front and spine corners and edges clean and tight. Amos Publishing Co unknown books
191553715San Francisco: Robert A. Reid 1915. Second edition. Oblong quarto 21.5cm x 31cm. Publisher's pale blue cloth decoratively titled in gilt on spine and front cover; decorated endpapers; 328pp chiefly illus. An unusually fine copy in the original binding - virtually free of aging or wear but lacking the rare publisher's box. <br/><br/>Elaborately-produced view book publicizing the Exposition with views of pavilions and exhibits including numerous color plates. Highly uncommon in this condition. Robert A. Reid unknown books
191553716San Francisco: Robert A. Reid 1915. First Edition. Oblong quarto 21cm x 30cm. Pictorial stiff card wrappers; 60pp chiefly illus. A fresh fine copy. Attractive souvenir view book of the Exposition illustrated throughout with captioned photographic plates halftones. Robert A. Reid unknown books
191530734Paris: Librairie Centrale des Beaux-Arts 1915. 1st edition. Original printed paper wrappers. Spine darkened. Modest wear. A VG copy. 351 1 pp. Text in English. Illustrated with sepia plates. 7-1/2" x 5-1/2" <br/><br/> Librairie Centrale des Beaux-Arts unknown books
191326706Tegicigalpa: Tipografia Nacional 1913. Wraps. Good. 26 pages. Printed yellow wrappers. 7 3/4 x 11 inches. Browned paper uncut and unopened. Dampstaining near spine in several places throughout. A scarce publication. Wraps. Rough english translation: "Regulation of the Honduras Section at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition San Francisco California 1915: approved by supreme agreement of May 28 1913 . followed by the Regulations and Rules for Reporting and Guidance of Those Who Claim to Participate in she dictated by the President of The Expresada Exposicon And Corrected And Approved By The Same Tipografia Nacional unknown books
19156150San Francisco: Robert A. Reid 1915. Very Good. 24 x 32 cm; 31 leaves of plates all color illustrations from photographs with facing text. Title page printed in red and black with tinted floral background. Text within floral borders. Bound in original laced wraps with mounted color illustration from a photograph of the exhibition grounds. Covers a bit uneven torn along part of the upper joint and chipped along edges but internally the album is fine. Robert A. Reid paperback books
191610082San Francisco: Panama-Pacific International Exposition Co. Pr. by John Henry Nash 1916. 8vo. 8 187 1 pp. <br><br>First edition of this example of Nash job printing: He printed 5000 copies for the PPIE Company. Nash was of course one of San Francisco's most important and artistically influential printers. He arrived there from Canada in 1895 saw his business destroyed by the 1906 earthquake and subsequent fire but persevered and rose to national prominence.<br>Â Â Â Â A collection of hundreds of letters of praise from prominent individuals who visited the Panama-Pacific International Exposition the 1915 world's fair held in San Francisco; includes letters from Woodrow Wilson William Howard Taft Elihu Root Franklin and Theodore Roosevelt Samuel Gompers and Thomas Edison. The text of each page is surrounded by red ink borders and a printed sidenote summarizes the theme of each letter.<br>Â Â Â Â Prepared by James A. Barr and Joseph M. Cumming and edited by Oscar H. Fernbach. With a preface by Charles C. Moore. Includes index. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Nash Bibliography p. 3. Contemporary quarter cloth over paper boards covers pressure-stamped by a now-defunct library; soiled and spine with paper title-label with small chip and shelving label. Paper across hinges inside opening but volume strong; one page with short tear at foremargin. Ex-library with bookplate and remnant of another pencilling card pocket and perforation-stamps; dust-soiling but no real staining. A "lesser" copy for sure but one that is not as abused as it may sound and one that is priced according to its faults. Panama-Pacific International Exposition Co. (Pr. by John Henry Nash) hardcover books
1911100851Souvenir pamphlet 8vo colored printed pictorial wrappers illustrated 16 pp. Folded and creased down the middle with a little wear at the fold some minor rubbing to wrappers normal aging; otherwise very good. This is a scarce piece of ephemera commemorating the 1911 groundbreaking ceremony by President William H. Taft for the exhibition in the Golden Gate Park. While the purpose of the exhibition was to celebrate the completion of the Panama Canal it seemed to function more as a worlds fair held in San Francisco. It took over three years to construct and the exhibition ran from February through December 1915. There are a number of black and white photographs in the booklet including a double page panoramic view of the city of San Francisco. The activities of the ceremony are recorded in this pamphlet which feature speakers songs marches and what they had for dinner Blair-Murdock Co., books
19827537New Haven: Yale University Art Gallery 1982. 8vo. ii 55 pp. illustrations. Illustrated stiff wrappers. Fine. An important exhibition which showed the foundations of Pictorialism in America. The catalogue includes biographies of the sixteen photographers. The exhibition was held February 10th to April 7th 1982. <br/><br/> Yale University Art Gallery unknown books
188038783Washington: GPO 1880. GPO unknown books