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365p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition, private library stamp on endpaper good
(Milano), Mondadori, (1971), in-4, simil-pelle editoriale, titolo e fregi in oro al dorso, pp. 171, (3). Con numerose illustrazioni a colori. Collana “Musei del mondo” diretta Carlo Ludovico Ragghianti.
Hardcover Very good condition good
244pp. 25 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
442p., illus. 10 color illus. & 4 advertising pages Hardcover Good condition; spine darkened, edges worn, pictorial cover
161 pages. Copy #817 of 1522. Black and white illustrations. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding sound. Gilt-decorated front board. A quality copy. Book
Two Volumes Bound In One: pp. 216; 144 of (156?). Portrait Frontis in first volume, very worn with chipped edges. Manuscript ownership of John R. Hagerty, July 1847 on verso of frontis. Browned and age stain. 12mo. 175 mm. Disbound. S&S/AI 14993/9414. Poor. AI BX 4
52 pages. Features: Cecil B. De Mille is featured in a Union Pacific Railroad ad; Interesting Comptometer one-page photo ad explains how Macy's used 325 of these business machines to boost office efficiency; Great ad for the Olds '60' 2-door sedan; FDR's plea to dictators hastens showdown in Congress; Hobboes of America - 31st convention; Photo of William B. Bankhead and family; Nice color ad for the La Salle car (maroon 5-passenger 4dr touring sedan featured); Europe's armies match size of forces mobilized in 1914 - diplomats struggle to stave off outbreak; Photo of Goering with Mussolini in Rome; Netherlands ready to release flood if Hitler invades; Father-in-law scorned by Zog now Premier of puppet Albania; Trotsky leaves the Mexican home of Diego Rivera; Palestine Conference resumes on Egyptian soil - Arab leader, Abdul Rahim Haj Mohammed killed by British two weeks prior; Guerrillas harass Japanese after trickling through lines; Tenth year of the Curtis String Quartet - write-up with photo; Photo of Elektro, the cigarette-smoking robot who will star at the NY World's Fair; Boston Bruins defeat Toronto Maple Leafs to win Stanley Cup - story with great team photo; Nice one-page ad for the Cine-Kodak Eight movie camera; Nice one-page photo ad for Ford V-8 Trucks for 1939 featuring a dump truck owned by S.H. Bacon of Los Angeles; Photo of Ida Tarbell and review of her autobiography; Charles Lindbergh returns to US; Otelia Augspurger Compton is chosen as "The American Mother" for 1939; Obituary for mystery writer Willard Huntington Wright (S.S. Van Dine); Barter plan for war supplies to be pressed by Washington; Pepsi-Cola ownership lawsuit is settled in favor of Charles G. Guth; Edward J. Noble; Morris Anolik arrested for dealing in gold; The Menasco "Uni-Twin" airplane engine; Hudson car ad inside back cover; Great color-photo ad for Lucky Strike cigarettes on back cover features tobacco auctioneer F.E. McLaughlin in action; and much more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy Book
108 pages. Features: Nice color Chrysler ad inside front cover shows prosperous family and emphasizes imagination and safety; Classic one-page Bell Telephone ad shows pretty switchboard operator holding wire; Kelly Springfield Tire ad shows fashionable sidewalk scene; Nice Hilton ad features The Stevens Hotel in Chicago; Classy one-page color ad for Florsheim two-tone shoes; Nice color Ford car ad presents the (red) 1946 convertible; Intriguing one-page ad by Warner & Swasey called "Did Hitler Win the War?" provides text explaining how a lack of co-operation between France's labor, management and government led to the fall of that nation, thus co-operation is required for victory; Nice one-page photo-illustrated Pan American World Airways ad promotes their worldwide cargo service; Food - scarcer and scarcer; Beautiful photos of the many daughters of Daniel O'Neil in Boston with Mgr. Francis A. Burke; Mr. Truman and the Navy; Great one-page color ad for General Tire features golf theme; How tomorrow's war will be fought; Photos of UN offices in Sperry building and New York World's Fair building; Japanese women vote for first time; China - Civil War; Photos of beatings in Italy; Russian General Vassily D. Sokolovsky; News of the world in Russian; Tractors of gold on the Canadian prairies; Genuinely unique one-page two-color ad entitled "Mad dog!" by the America Fore insurance company shows angry dog and photo of car, the interior of which has been torn to shreds by a dog which was locked in it; Brief obituaries for George Ernest May, Lyle Saxon and Viscount Southwood; Photo of German V-2 rocket on launch pad in White Sands, NM where it wll soon be launched to conduct upper atmosphere research; Nice one-page ad for Fruehauf Trailers features Creighton Bros. leghorn chicken breeders; Article and photo of Theodore (Ted) Samuel Williams; Photo of Boston Red Sox Manager Joe Cronin; Tasteful one-page ad for McCall's Magazine features painting by John Koch; Great photo of Arthur Callenstein of Chicago playing marbles; Milller High Life Beer ad shows black many in white jacket holding ttray of beer; Weird Kreml Hair Tonic illustrated ad; A New Socialist International?; and more. Average wear and soiling. Please note: centerfold ad missing, otherwise a worthy vintage copy. Book
60 pages. Features: One-page photo ad for Goodrich Silvertown tires shows huge 100-ton transformer on large flatbed trailer; Babe Ruth's birthday (with small photo); Marriage of Dorris Bowdon to Nunnally Johnson (with small photo); Obituary for Capt. Wilford H. (Captain Billy) Fawcett; Obituary for Lord Tweedsmuir, Governor General of Canada; Absolutely gorgeous one-page full-color ad for Diamond T Super-Service Trucks; Nice one-page photo ad for International Trucks illustrates work on huge aquaduct to bring water to Rio de Janeiro; Photo of Maurice Wrixon with his unique animal - half cat, half monkey?; George R. Hart performed marriages wholesale before being shut down; Census Storm - maze of "Prying Questions"; American Youth Congress (AYC) Blasts War; War Rumblings in Near East mark Anzac arrival in Suez; Allies provide guns for Finland; Photo of German soldiers at Essen Krupp works scanning skies for bombers; How the Finnish War Affects the Western Front; IRA Bombers' Hanging Brings Riots in Dublin and Belfast; Censor woes in France; Four war photos from Finland; Lord Haw-Haw; Britain's new fighter, the Boulton & Paul Defiant; Walt Disney - illustrated Pinocchio movie article; Intimate view of Hitler by Hermann Rauschning; Joe Louis fights Arturo Godoy - with photos; Nice one-page photo ad for Chrysler features the 6-passenger New Yorker sedan; Photo of figures skaters Eugene Turner and Joan Tozzer; Nice one-page Chevrolet ad features the Special De Luxe Sport Sedan; Fast photo captures runners William Fritz, Charles Beetham and Charles Quigley in the Boston Garden; Weird 2/3-page photo ad for Kreml Shampoo and Hair Tonic; Alcoholics Anonymous; Fashionable one-page ad for Mallory hats; Fashion designers Elizabeth Hawes and Muriel King; GM shareholder Charles S. Mott; Nice color-photo ad for the new 1940 Studebaker Commander features an orange car surrounded by a well-heeled group; Back cover features nice ad for Old Overholt Whiskey with an illustration of the Falstaff Inn of Pennsylvania. And much more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A quality vintage copy. Book
pp. x, 92 + Plus full page photographs. Bookseller's label. 8vo. Original full blue cloth binding, dust spotted. First Edition. PETS/1
26 pages. Features: Ad for the Charles Hotel of Boston Bar, B.C. inside front cover; Editorial critical of James Sinclair's statement in the House of Commons that "Canada's aim must be to cut down the excess purchasing power in the hands of the people"; The Squamen's Union; Case of the Frozen Brides - part 3; Pioneer Judge's Wife - 4th instalment - includes photo of camel being used for packing over the Cariboo Trail; Job's Comforter; Along the Trapline; Dozens of great ads for small B.C. businessses; Nice Finning ad on back cover for the Caterpillar D4-HT4 Traxcavator Team; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this vintage British Columbia publication. Magazine
336pp. 25 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
105p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition
264p., illus. Early Boston blue laws prohibiting theaters were circumvented by The Boston Museum which included an entertainment platform. Hardcover Very good condition
124p., illus. Folded map of Boston by Capt. John Bonner, 1772, at the end. Hardcover Very good condition chipped
pp. xvii, 484 + Frontis. Illustrated. Mildly XLib. Xlib stamps embossed in blind on title page, page 51 and page 483. Penciled ownership of Mrs. M. A. Huntington, Dec. 25, 1872 on front fly leaf. Small 8vo. Original full green buckram binding. Small gold design on front board. Rear board embossed in blind. Spine lettered and decorated in gold. Library call marks on spine. Beveled edges. Extremities rubbed and slightly worn. "After these pages had passed through the press, the most vital part of Boston, commercially, was laid in ashes by the conflagration of November 9 and 10, 1872." JUN5 BOX 4
236 p. + Plates, including a couple of interesting Albertypes. 4to. 270 mm. Mildly XLib. Original full cloth binding; with the seal of Boston in gilt. Published on the occasion of rededication of Old State House, after lengthy refurbishment. Appendices relate to Town House of 1657; rebuilding in 1711; fire in 1747; Report of City Architect; Painter"s bill of 1773, much more. An excellent document in the study of one of America's most historic buildings. New England 4 (5/6) / YORK HS
80p. Magazine Very good condition Includes articles on the Province House, Boston, and on New England culture on the Ohio frontier
pp. viii, 608. Mild age stain. Early Quaker manuscript ownership of the Jones family, March 24th, 1869 on title page. 12mo. 195 mm. Original stamped publisher's purple cloth binding. Corners rubbed. Spine faded. Head and tail worn with slight loss. First Edition. Oldtown Folks is the last book listed on the leaf of advertisements opposite the title page. Hardbound. AI BX 3
256pp. 22 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
Boston, MA, John F. Murphy, 1904, in-8 formato album, br. editoriale con illustrazione e titolo policromi sulla copertina anteriore, cordoncino al dorso, pp. 80, tutte illustrate con riproduzioni fotografiche in b.n. Ottime condizioni.
pp. xlvii, 33-576 + 10 engraved portrait plates with original tissue guards. First few signatures loose. XLib. XLib stamp on title page and elsewhere. Blind stamp of State Teachers College, Millersburg, PA on title page and elsewhere. Offsetting from plates. First fly leaf torn with loss. 8vo. 230 mm. Original worn cloth binding. Major loss on spine. Discard stamps on all three edges. Hardbound. AI BX 1
22p. Title page and last page soiled. Very XLib. Inked ownership of Robbin B. Wolf on title page. Tall 8vo. Rebound in stiff library boards. "Contempt of foreign nationalities is the mark of paganism. Christianity gives honor to all men". Edmund J. Wolf was a Professor in the Evangelical Lutheran Theological Seminary, Gettysburg, PA. PA PAMPH 19_20 BX1
186pp. 21 cm. Hardcover Very good condition very good Signed by the author
