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192326335Manchester New Hampshire: Not Published 1923. Letter dated 31 August 1923 on The Manchester Union and Leader Manchester N.H. letterhead. One paragraph typed wishing a speedy recuperation after illness of a friend in hospital. Letter signed by Frank Knox 1874 - 1944 American newspaper publisher vice-presidential candidate with Alf Landon's campaign subsequently FDR's secretary of the navy: ".After leaving Alma College in 1898 Knox an ardent supporter of the war with Spain joined the First Volunteer United States Calvary popularly known as the Rough Riders.Knox was both a good businessman and a crusading editor using his papers to fight saloons Democrats and waste and corruption in government.deserves to be remembered for helping to revitalize the navy after its defeat at Pearl Harbor and for his role as a highly partisan individual who put country above politics at a time when many did not. President Roosevelt addressed this point in his tribute to Knox saying "I like to think of his bigness and his loyalty. Truly he put his country first." William L. O'Neill in the ANB Approx. 8 1/2" x 11" on good Debenture Bond watermark paper; light wear old fold lines diagonal crease little darkening at edges; in very good condition. Manuscript. Not Bound. Very Good. Not Published paperback books
193026141Patchogue Long Island New York: The Patchogue Advance 1930. 8 pages; illustrated in black and white throughout. Content includes stories on: Road Worker Jolted Off Truck and Killed on Montauk Job; Escalloping Free from Child labor Investigator Reports on L.I. Conditions; Island's Motor Traffic 10 P.C. in Year; Bootleg Lobsters Bothered Officials; Babylon Woman Dies of Gas on Returning from Dance; Plan Continuation of Sunrise Highway Troublesome Problems Arise in Carrying Artery Eastward from County Line Through Amityville; and many other items from around the Island and NY state including a pictorial of then-governor FDR. Approx. 17 3/4" x 22" size newspaper format; newsprint. Old fold line browning splitting along spine; clean and in good condition. First Edition. Not Bound. Good. The Patchogue Advance paperback books
608297Los Angeles 1930. 10 7/8" x 8 1/2"; 1 large sheet front and back; very good one fold in the middle; minor signs of handling; 1930. 1. La Argentina - Spanish Dancers With Miguel Berdion pianist Thursday night January 9 1930 & Saturday night January 11 1930. 2. Wagner's "The Ring" with Juliette Lippe and Johanna Gadski and The German Opera Company. Vintage Original 1930 Los Angeles Philharmonic Auditorium Brochure. 2 Page Advertising Program. No Binding. Very Good. Los Angeles, 1930. unknown books
198672122San Francisco: the Veterans 1986. 1p. three-color poster/flyer 8.5x11 inches very good condition. the Veterans unknown books
193847940Columbia SC: The compilers 1938. First edition we have been unable to locate editions for other years. Narrow 16mo. 32 pp. Portraits of state and local officials; many ads for local businesses. Directory for local and state government. Not in Turnbull. OCLC locates one copy South Carolina. Printed light green wrappers stapled. A very good copy. <br/><br/> The compilers unknown books
194017631Greenfield Massachusetts: The Weldon Hotel 1940. Front cover line drawn illustration of French King Bridge near Greenfield; Luncheon & Dinner menu list of items from the grill specials more prices; on back are advertized the offered Picnic Box Lunches and their contents Weldon Dress Shop Hairdressing Parlor & golf; old paper clipped-in "Weldon Special" fairly luridly colored Planked Steak Dinner with details & price; dated Monday July 22 1940; approx. 9 1/2 " x 6 1/4" size; some edge tips wear; and old fold line; overall very good condition and a nice example of 1940 menu good culinary and business history ephemera New England dining just prior to the U.S. involvement in the Second World War. Very Good. The Weldon Hotel unknown books
1946000847Decatur Illinois: Hudson Machinery and Supply 1946. Illustrated wrappers. Light soiling. Pen scribbles rear cover. Nicely illustrated farm catalog showing thresher and milling supplies cylinder teeth combine canvases and more. 56pp. Hudson Machinery and Supply unknown books
195185206Manila: Bureau of Printing 1951. Paperback. Good. frontis 2 folding maps 258p. Blue wrapper. 25cm. Ends of backstrip chipped. <br/><br/> Bureau of Printing paperback books
195434789Chicago: Industrial Workers of the World 1954. First Edition. Quarto 28cm.; red pictorial staplebound and hole-punched self-wrappers; 12 mimeographed leaves; illus. throughout each leaf printed on differently colored stock. Upper wrapper a bit rubbed with tiny chips along extremities else a Very Good unused example. Apparently the only such calendar distributed by the IWW most likely as a holiday gift "Best Wishes of the Season to All Fellow Workers" printed at head of upper cover. Each leaf provides the days of the month together with quotes pieces of advice and cartoons. Not in Miles. One copy in OCLC as of August 2017 at the U. of Michigan. Industrial Workers of the World unknown books
1956TB15622Lancaster: Pennsylvania Dutch Folklore Center 1956. Very good in illustrated paper wraps with a stapled binding which is lightly rubbed and worn at the fold of the spine. 101 pages of text photographs drawings and ads. Pennsylvania Dutch Folklore Center paperback books
1974196092Washington: GPO 1974. iii 151p. 7p. appendices 8.5x11 inches very good in wraps. MB72-3. GPO unknown books
1974102161Washington: GPO 1974. iii 151p. 7p. appendices 8.5x11 inches slightly worn and soiled wraps. MB72-1. GPO unknown books
1974181883Clintwood VA: Council of the Southern Mountains 1974. 12p. publication catalog in tabloid newspaper format paper toned edgeworn rubberstamp of Eastbay Liberation Information Center on cover. Council of the Southern Mountains unknown books
19803417Woodacre or Burbank California 1980. Very good. Oblong 12mo 80 x 218 mm. Original tan illustrated wrappers stapled issued complete and unused with all 12 color-printed lottery tickets with perforated stubs and lottery rules on verso. Upper wrapper with two slight stains and almost imperceptible insect damage at left side; lower wrapper waterstained. Contents excellent. Scarce: no other copy of these cosmic lottery tickets has been located. <br/><br/>The Gilbert Initiative was a state-wide organization formed by Barton Gilbert to change marijuana laws in California. It was divided into northern and southern chapters. Gilbert sought to make the drug enforced in the same manner as alcohol offenses. Oddly NORML did not support the proposed change. In any case the initiative failed so according to its terms the winner would be given at least $500.00 but not more than $2500.00. <br/><br/>Visually and historically appealing California ephemera. unknown books
2433THE PHILADELPHIA BOOK SHOW. 1980-1984. Five volumes. Annual volumes displaying the best in Philadelphia area book publishing. Each volume is 8vo and bound in cloth. Fine. unknown books
1985188682Berkeley: The Daily Battle 1985. 12p 8.5x11 inches creased from being folded in half very mild discoloration and wear rear wrap lightly foxed else good condition. This irregular free publication now a website began as a voice of "West-bloc dissidents" and was distributed "free in laundromats or a public hangout near you." This issue features post-1984 art and the idea that since most current censorship is "self-managed policing" external control is only needed "sporadically. The Daily Battle unknown books
1994179451Oxford University Press 1994. hardcover. fine. B/w illustrations. 597pp. 8vo maroon cloth. Oxford University Press 1994. Fine.<br/><br/> Oxford University Press unknown books
199573711Columbus Montana: The Edward H. Bohlin Company 1995. Trade paperback. Fine. A facsimile of the 1941 Bohlin Catalog of "The World's Finest" Riding Equipment Accessories and Silver & Leather Goods along with a full-color presentation of Bohlin-designed pieces produced in commemoration of the centennial of the celebrated Swedish-born American saddlemaker's birth. The Bohlin brand is as iconic as the Hollywood stars that wore it including Tom Mix William S. Hart Clark Gable John Wayne and Roy Rogers. Octavo: 16 332 p. with a plethora of illustrations. Original printed paper wrappers. A fine copy - as new. The Edward H. Bohlin Company unknown books
1997230170New York: Whitney Museum 1997. hardcover. fine. With a project by Douglas Blau. Profusely illustrated both in color and black & white. 208pp. Short 4to pictorial wrappers. New York: The Whitney Museum of American Art 1997. A fine copy.<br/><br/> This book was published on the occasion of the 1997 Biennial Exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art March 20-June 15 1997. With a foreword by David A. Ross and artists' biographies compiled by Jenelle Porter and Irene Tstatsos.<br/><br/> Whitney Museum unknown books
197526862Detroit: Fifth Estate Newspaper 1975. First Edition. Broadside 36.5cm x 56cm ca 14-1/2" x 22". Printed recto-only; text in three columns with photographic reproductions. Fine. Satirical broadside originally published as a centerfold in the Detroit anarchist underground newspaper Fifth Estate; here separately issued on higher-quality paper. Lampoons the middle-class anglo-centric ethos of Ms. magazine which by the mid-70s had become a thoroughly mainstream publication. Text signed: "Reprinted from Ms. Magazine by the Eat the Rich Gang;" photo credits Tom Giacoma and Mark Centkowski. OCLC notes 2 locations University of Michigan U.Virginia. Fifth Estate Newspaper unknown books
194010178Museum of Modern Art in Association of the Mexican Government 1/1/1940. Hardcover. Good. Large vintage hardcover in original red/illustrated dustjacket. Map illustrated endpapers with extensive plates full-color and black and white. Tears chipping to rims of dustjacket. Interior snappy tight and tidy. Arriving BOXED. Museum of Modern Art in Association of the Mexican Government, hardcover books
201621097ELos Angeles: A24 2016. First Edition. Signed on the title page by screenwriter and director Mike Mills. Bound in fine flexible black leather with matching leather ties with the film’s title logo embossed on the front cover. 115 pages. This special script for 20th Century Women is one of a small number made and given to members of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association for Golden Globes Awards consideration. There are only about 90 members of the association. Fine condition. The film stars Annette Bening Elle Fanning Greta Gerwig Billy Crudup and Lucas Jade Zumann. It was nominated for two Golden Globes - Best Motion Picture Musical or Comedy and Best Actress Musical or Comedy Bening and it was nominated for Best Original Screenplay. The film is a coming of age story spanning several generations; two young women one middle-age woman single mother Bening and her teenage son Lucas Jade Zumann all of whom are exploring love freedom and creativity in a more innocent time of Santa Barbara CA during the late 1970s. A24 hardcover books
18301261100Washington DC: U.S. Department of the Treasury 1830. First Unopened. Quarto; G/no-DJ unopened sheetssimple binding; No cover; Outside pages and edges darkened with age each set of pages is uncut along top edge page sets closer to the front and back of the binding are darker in tone and more prone to foxing and suspected speckling page sets in the middle are much lighter in tone and have been exposed to less environmental damage last set of pages is severely creased at the tail corner light wave to all pages but no obvious signs of water damage in evidence so wave most likely due to high humidity fore and tail edges of all sets creased lightly torn and/or wrinkled top and binding edge of all sets speckled with darker vertical stains; pp 304 if properly cut and bound. <br /> <p> eb/nd. 1261100. Rockville Non-Retail Listings. U.S. Department of the Treasury unknown books
201822319ELos Angeles: Scott Rudin Productions / Netflix 2018. First Edition. Small format paperbound 5 1/2†x 8 1/2†106 pages. This is first appearance in book form of this screenplay specially printed for distribution to members of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences in consideration for nomination of the Best Adapted Screenplay for 22 July written and directed by Paul Greengrass based on the book One of Us by Asne Seierstad. The film stars Anders Danielsen Lie Jonas Strand Gravli and Jon Oigarden. A perfectbound book looking like a trade paperback. Fine copy in printed wrappers. The film is a three-part story of Norway's worst terrorist attack in which over seventy people were killed. 22 July looks at the disaster itself the survivors Norway's political system and the lawyers who worked on this horrific case. Scott Rudin Productions / Netflix paperback books
19742151625The Kanthaka Press Brookline 1974. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Jack Alexander. 1974 Trade Paperback. viii 120 16 pp. Four Sherlock Holmes mysteries with a Buddhist theme with notes bibliography and appendices following text. Five plates. The Kanthaka Press, Brookline paperback books
