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1988008256No Place: Star-Kist Inc. 1988. Advertising calendar for the year 1988. Fine 12" w x 11" h with spiral binding. The twelve months each with a different picture and one page of manufacturer's coupons. Morris the Cat became the advertising mascot for 9Lives brand cat food in 1968. One of the most successful campaigns in advertising history his successors are still featured in the company's advertising over 50 years later. First Printing. Calendar. Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 12" w x 11" h. Star-Kist, Inc. Paperback books
1989008257No Place: Star-Kist Inc. 1989. Advertising calendar for the year 1989. Fine 12" w x 11" h with spiral binding. The twelve months each with a different picture. Morris the Cat became the advertising mascot for 9Lives brand cat food in 1968. One of the most successful campaigns in advertising history his successors are still featured in the company's advertising over 50 years later. First Printing. Calendar. Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 12" w x 11" h. Star-Kist, Inc. Paperback books
1991008258No Place: Star-Kist Inc. 1991. Advertising calendar for the year 1991. Fine 13" w x 11" h with spiral binding. The twelve months each with a different picture. Morris the Cat became the advertising mascot for 9Lives brand cat food in 1968. One of the most successful campaigns in advertising history his successors are still featured in the company's advertising over 50 years later. First Printing. Calendar. Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 13" w x 11" h. Star-Kist, Inc. Paperback books
1934ABE-1690730145833TIRAGE ARGENTIQUE NOIR ET BLANC-20,5 CM X 15 CM-LEGENDE SUR PAPIER COLLE EN MARGE (INAUGURATION AUX ETATS UNIS D'UNE "SAUCISSE" SUR RAILS, PULLMAN, DURALUMIN, CHICAGO-COTE DU PACIFIQUE EN MOINS DE 24 HEURES)-DATE 21 FEVRIER 1934-AU DOS: CACHETS HUMIDES NYT NEW YORK TIMES ET LE QUOTIDIEN LE JOURNAL DU 23 FEVRIER 1934 (CP1)
1980RGMN00190Minneapolis: Privately Printed 1980 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Brown cloth gilt titles on front board & spine not paginated about 4.5 cm thick. Only slight wear; cover letter laid in is creased & tattered. Bound collection of legal documents relating to the industrial development project described in the title. Shipping weight 5 lbs. . VG/No dj. 28½ X 23½ cm. Privately Printed Hardcover
23536Very good. Broadsheet undated but ca. 1915 based on contemporary newspaper ads. 20" x 7" printed in red and black on front and all black on verso. Horizontal folding creases otherwise very good. An attractive promotional piece issued by the New Home Land Company of Little Rock Arkansas and promoting excursion fares via the Missouri Pacific and Iron Mountain railroad and lands along the line of the Rock Island Railway Promotes Arkansas as "The Land of Homes" where "fertile soil long growing seasons and mild climate make prosperous farmers healthy families and happy homes." The text is targeted at midwesterners noting that "in Arkansas you can grow the same kind of crops and farm as you do in Missouri Iowa Illinois and Indiana" -- but with a longer growing season and at lower cost. The back includes detailed text relating to 15000 acres for sale near the new town of Sparkman along the Rock Island line. Not found in OCLC. unknown
192669466N.p.: The Union News Company printed by J. C. Bardell Oakland California 1926. Pictorial mailing envelope approx. 5½" x 3¼" containing 15 captioned black & white photographs of St. Paul each approx. 3¼" x 2"; the envelope is addressed to a Mrs. Stitz in Portland Oregon and three of the photographs contain a penciled letter on the verso from a Mrs. R. B. Knowles in Chicago. Among the views are those of Como Park Hotel St. Paul State Capitol Cathedral of St. Paul the Ford Plant Indian Mounds Minnehaha Falls el al. The Union News Company [printed by J. C. Bardell, Oakland, California] unknown
1985133112Ante Glibota, Frédéric Edelmann 1985 Livre français-anglais. In-4 reliure pleine toile éditeur sous jaquette 31 cm sur 30,5. 383 pages. Jaquette en bon état. Bon état d’occasion.
1998122821998. Soft cover. Very Good. 109 pp plus ads. Comb binding. Short tear and a few smudges to front cover no internal markings. Reproduces many historic photographs and early maps and includes short text about notable events and institutions as well as census records. unknown books
197516767DuPage County Historical Society 1975. Text block clean and tight in lightly edge-worn binding. 124 pp. Republication of 1874 Edition. Cloth. Very Good. Illus. by B&W Maps & Drawings. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hard Cover. DuPage County Historical Society Hardcover
189822932Centralia IL: Brown's Business College 1898. Softcover. Very good. Four-page printed circular 11.5" x 8.75" with photographic illustrations accompanied by a mimeographed letter on Brown's letterhead and original mailing envelope. Folding creases and light handling wear; very good. Brown's Business College was a chain of business colleges located in the Midwest started in Illinois in the 1870s by George W. Brown 1845-1918. Brown eventually grew the chain to at least 29 locations where students could expect to receive instruction in accounting business and office practice writing stenography and the elements of success in business generally. This four-page illustrated circular announces the opening of the Centralia Illinois location on September 5 1898. It offers a brief description of the town and notes that although it is smaller than other Browns' locations "its central location its easy access to all points of southern Illinois and the moderate prices of board for students give it an importance out of proportion to its immediate population." Inside is description of the benefits of business school the demand for graduates the course of study etc. Brown's Business College unknown
190860877Somerville MA: Somerville Fire Department. Very Good; Boards worn lower half of front free endpaper removed. 1908. Hardcover. Three-quarter leather with marbled boards. Measures 14 x 4 inches. Approximately 150 unpaginated leaves of which approximately 90 pages are written in pencil in a legible hand. Stamps of Somerville Fire Department on page tops and bottoms and rear flyleaves. Day book for notes about various activities of the Somerville Massachusetts fire department from August 2 1908 - January 1 1909. Somerville is located right outside Boston and reference is made to Medford Boston American District Hill and Holt Cambridge and Somerville. Notes tests of fire alarm boxes receipt of various supplies for horse-drawn fire engines coal oats bridles shoeing soda reports of smoke and other safety hazards flooding of subways and a telephone call put to the City Home for their manure wagon. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall . Somerville Fire Department hardcover
1910007149Milwaukee Wisconsin: Milwaukee Daily News 1910. Paper. Illus. by Bryson James Ross. Very Good. No Binding. First Edition. Calendar for 1912 10 1/4" w x 37 1/2" h single sheet with 2 folds with three James Ross Bryson lithographs of lovely women of the period published by the Milwaukee Daily News as a carrier's greeting. Very Good old tape mends verso at folds several rubs to paper 1" tear to right margin each of the three sections not affecting lithographs which are bright and clean. Silk tie top edge for hanging. James Ross Bryson 1856 - 1918. was best known for his elegant paintings mostly of women. Milwaukee Daily News unknown
1910007149Milwaukee Wisconsin: Milwaukee Daily News 1910. Calendar for 1912 10 1/4" w x 37 1/2" h single sheet with 2 folds with three James Ross Bryson lithographs of lovely women of the period published by the Milwaukee Daily News as a carrier's greeting. Very Good old tape mends verso at folds several rubs to paper 1" tear to right margin each of the three sections not affecting lithographs which are bright and clean. Silk tie top edge for hanging. James Ross Bryson 1856 - 1918. was best known for his elegant paintings mostly of women. . First Edition. Calendar. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. Illus. by Bryson James Ross . Milwaukee Daily News Paperback books
22421Softcover. Very good. 7" x 11" strong-tied photograph album containing 35 snapshots 3.5" x 5" corner-mounted one per page rectos only. A small album without captions but with good documentary content. The first two images are a nice Juneau street scene and a shot of the Alaska Air Transport Terminal in the Juneau harbor. These are followed by some rural scenes showing country roads and houses that we suspect are outside Juneau and several shots of a terminal where cargo is being either loaded from rail car to ship or vice versa. From there three shots show a ship's passage presumably across the Gulf of Alaska from Juneau to Kodiak as the remainder of the images 20 seem to be from Kodiak. There are several nice images of the Kodiak dock and harbor several of a rural road and house a view looking down at the town from a hillside and many shots of the beautiful Russian Orthodox church. unknown
1972005609Washington D.C.: Committee to Re-Elect the President 1972. No Place No Date unmarked . Nonetheless this original 1972 campaign poster of a smiling Nixon in front of his San Clemente CA home was published by the Committee to Re-Elect the President. Near Fine a few small edge creases. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 17" x 22". Committee to Re-Elect the President books
196810580Cambridge Mass.: MIT 1968. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 1st grey cloth vg no dj; minor soiling on covers. Class members are listed alphabetically with a brief bio written by the member and where available a class photo paired with a reunion photo. 217 pp. <br/> <br/> MIT hardcover
5635Eureka CA: Humboldt County Historical Society. Fine. Softcover. 4to; stapled magazine format printed on coated stock. Historical cover illustrations; historical articles on Humboldt County California; copiously illustrated with half-tone photographs and other historical reproductions maps. . Humboldt County Historical Society paperback
18730048521873. Near Fine. 5 handwritten letters to William Ward 1873-1879 regarding the Philadelphia and Chester County Railroad which existed from 1872 to 1885; it was succeeded by the Philadelphia Midland Railroad. William Ward was one of the organizers of the Philadelphia and Chester County Railroad and in 1874 was the president and treasurer pro tem. Letters #1 and #2 Sept. 5 and Dec. 5 1873 are from Jos. H. McKeehan an attorney in Philadelphia who is writing about deliquent subscribers to the railroad. Letter #3 Dec. 18 1873 is from the Village Record a newspaper in West Chester Pa. with a copy of the advertisement that ran in the paper listing the dates that instalments from railroad subscribers were due in 1872. Letter #4 Nov. 26 1875 is from John Smith of Ridley Park about a plan to petition to vacate a street and public ground adjoining Mr. Bartol's purchase. Letter #5 Sept. 8 1879 from the superintendant of the Government Paper Mill in Dalton Mass. complaining about the appointment of counters and watchmen at the mill presumably to Ward as a congressman. William Ward 1837-1895 studied law and was admitted to the Pennsylvania bar in 1859. He opened a practice in Chester; was involved in real estate and banking; served as a member of the Chester city council and as city solicitor; and was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Delaware County in the 45th 46th and 47th Congresses 1877-1883. In Near Fine Condition: light soiling; bright and intact. unknown
197100008214Rockford Il.: Rockford Map Publishers Inc. 1971 Various dates from 1969 to 1971 Clark County Wood County Washington County Lincoln County Taylor County Marathon county Walworth county 1966 published by Derr Map Studio. Stain some have a few pen jottings a little musty previous owner's signature name and address on covers. Rockford Map Publishers, Inc. paperback
188643203Paris, Librairie polytechnique Baudry et Cie, 1886. In-8 de (4)-147 pp., figures dans le texte.LAUR (P.). Du gisement et de l'exploitation de l'or en Californie. Paris, Dunod, 1863. In-8 de (4)-89 pp., 6 planches repliées hors texte.Les deux pièces reliées en 1 vol. in-8, demi-chagrin vert, dos orné à nerfs (reliure de l'époque).
186413482N.p.: N.p. 1864. Paperback. Small 4to. Self-cover. 2pp single leaf. Good. Dampstaining and some irregular chipped edges. House Bill No. 311 a Confederate motion dated 30 December 1864 providing among other things "That the non-commissioned officers musicians and privates. shall be provided each with one complete set of uniform clothing. as an expression of the gratitude of the nation for their gallantry their sacrifices and their unflinching devotion to the country." PARRISH 762. N.p. paperback
190436793Cambridge MA: Press of John Wilson and Son. Very Good; Boards worn at corners and some light chipping at head and tail . of spine. 1904. Hardcover. Halfbound brown leather with green pebbled cloth sides. Gilt stamping two of six compartments on spine. Top edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Membership lists addresses historical information etc. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Press of John Wilson and Son hardcover
1829008474Richmond VA/ New York / Philadelphia : Various 1829. A collection of small religious books two were published Richmond both are Psalms and Hymns 1867 the rest NY 3 Bibles 1829 1864 1869 or Philadelhia Book of Common Prayers 1868. Range in height from 3 7/8" to 5 5/8". Together with an Autograph Book no publisher or date but inscription dated 1866. All were owned by a Southern minister in Memphis named J. O.James Owen Stedman and his daughter Ella Owen Stedman. Stedman was pastor of First Presbyterian Church of Shelby County from 1854-1868. He then helped to found the Alabama Street Presbyterian Church in Memphis in 1868. The autograph book with one page presentation inscription to Stedman dated Dec. 1866 with ten signatures of elders and deacons of the church on 3 pages. No further autographs or writing in the book. Autograph book good loss of half the spine leather the book quite rubbed. The small Bibles etc. are Very Good to Near Fine. A unique collection of post Civil War Memphiana. . Leather. Very Good. Various. Various Hardcover books
1848009170Not Indicated: Not Indicated 1848. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. History of Lancaster Lebanon Dauphin Counties Pennsylvania touching also on York Cumberland Berks Schuylkill and Northumberland Counties specifically providing the township borough and county boundary descriptions in the period between 1729 and 1848 during which time Dauphin County was formed from portions of Lancaster County and Lebanon County formed from portions of Dauphin and Lancaster. Brown 1/4 leather mottled paper over boards with "Halifax Township" possibly indicating former Township ownership gilt on leather label on front panel. Leather is chipped with some loss at both spine extremities; board edges and corners are rubbed. Former ownership inscription of W. J. Daniel Elizabethville Dauphin Co. PA" on front pastedown dated 1915. Front endpapers show soiling and a stain that bleeds through lightly onto the first plate. 14 pp. index illus. w/ 6 hand-colored plates No. 1 shows approx. 1" square of loss to blank portion of page. Interior shows occasional light soiling with a dime-sized soil mark on the top edge of each leaf near the binding gutter. No publisher information provided though contents indicate publication date in or about 1848. Contents: Derry 1729 Peshtank Twp. 1729 Lebanon Twp. 1729 Hanover Twp. 1739 Bethel Twp. 1739 Berks County 1752 Heidleburg Twp. 1757 Upper Paxton Twp. 1767 Londonderry Twp. 1768 Division of Hanover into East and West Hanover 1785 York Cumberland and Northumberland Counties Dauphin County Middle Paxton Township 1787 Harrisburg Borough 1791 Annville Twp. 1799 Swatara Twp. 1799 Halifax Twp. 1804 Lykens Twp. 1810 Lebanon County 1813 Susquehanna Twp. 1815 Schuylkill County Mifflin Twp. 1819 Rush Twp. 1820 Derry and Londonderry Twp. as Re-formed 1826 Jackson Twp. 1828 Lower Swatara Twp. 1840 Wisconisco Twp. 1840 South and East Hanover Twps. out of West Hanover 1842 Jefferson Twp. 1842 Washington Twp. 1846. Plate No. I: Peshtank Derry Lebanon Twps; No. II: Paxton West Hanover East Hanover Bethel Heidelburg Lebanon Londonderry Derry Twps.; No. III: Upper Paxton Lykens Halifax Middle Paxton Twps. to 1810; No. IV: Swatara Annville Twps. 1785-1813; No. V: Susquehanna Lower Paxton West Hanover East Hanover South Hanover Derry Londonderry Lower Swatara and Swatara Twps. 1848; No. VI: Mifflin Washington Wisconisco Jackson Jefferson Rush Twps. to 1848. Overall exterior rates G-VG with interior excepting the one damaged plate noted above VG to Near Fine. Extremely scarce. Not Indicated Hardcover
