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1869020934New York: Susan B. Anthony Proprietor; R.J. Johnson Publisher 1869. Wraps. Good. Side sewn journal. Approximately 12 ¼ by 9 inches. 16 pp. Early issue of the Revolution a groundbreaking and influential newspaper produced by Elizabeth Cady Stanton Susan B. Anthony and Parker Pillsbury. The paper was established to provide a voice to activists and suffragists such as Stanton and Anthony whose voices were marginalized by the mainstream press as well as many abolitionist publications with whom they had been previously allied. Anthony and Stanton advocated for an amendment giving suffrage to women along with the amendment sponsored by abolitionists that would give Black men the right to vote. Many abolitionists actively discouraged Stanton and Anthony from pursuing their amendment until the amendment enfranchising Black men passed creating a rift in the abolitionist movement as well as the women's suffrage movement. Feeling betrayed by abolitionists and Republicans who initially supported them they established the Revolution with financial help from George Francis Train a Democrat who supported women's rights but was openly racist. As the name indicates The Revolution adopted a combative radical tone with Stanton and others unafraid to take on critics. The paper openly discussed sexual and physical abuse in marriage and advocated better divorce laws that would offer women a way to escape abusive marriages. In 1869 the paper broke with Train who had supplied very little of the funding he initially offered. It published until 1872 struggling to make expenses along the way. This issue with "Who Killed Cock Robin" by Susan B. Anthony; four pieces by Elizabeth Cady Stanton a review of a book on Women's Suffrage "Impunity in Crime" "President Woolsey" "Women's Education" Also present is news on the American Equal Rights Association etc. GOOD condition. Front cover torn along the upper hinge. Several fold creases present with other general wrinkling. Minor toning and scattered soiling in the interior. Some foxing and offsetting along the top edge. Susan B. Anthony, Proprietor; R.J. Johnson, Publisher unknown
1870022308New York: Susan B. Anthony Proprietor; R.J. Johnson Publisher 1870. Wraps. Good. Side sewn journal. Approximately 12 ¼ by 9 inches. 16 pp. Early issue of the Revolution a groundbreaking and influential newspaper produced by Elizabeth Cady Stanton Susan B. Anthony and Parker Pillsbury. The paper was established to provide a voice to activists and suffragists such as Stanton and Anthony whose voices were marginalized by the mainstream press as well as many abolitionist publications with whom they had been previously allied. Anthony and Stanton advocated for an amendment giving suffrage to women along with the amendment sponsored by abolitionists that would give Black men the right to vote. Many abolitionists actively discouraged Stanton and Anthony from pursuing their amendment until the amendment enfranchising Black men passed creating a rift in the abolitionist movement as well as the women's suffrage movement. Feeling betrayed by abolitionists and Republicans who initially supported them they established the Revolution with financial help from George Francis Train a Democrat who supported women's rights but was openly racist. As the name indicates The Revolution adopted a combative radical tone with Stanton and others unafraid to take on critics. The paper openly discussed sexual and physical abuse in marriage and advocated better divorce laws that would offer women a way to escape abusive marriages. In 1869 the paper broke with Train who had supplied very little of the funding he initially offered. It published until 1872 struggling to make expenses along the way. This issue with a printing of an interview conducted by Susan B. Anthony in which she interviews "Jennie" Claflin Tennie Claflin sister of Victoria Woodhull about her part in the brokerage firm started by Woodhull and herself. They discuss a variety of subjects relating to brokerage and the skills needed to run a business. Tennie C. Claflin partnered with her activist and suffragist sister Victoria Woodhull to open this firm in 1870. Backed by Cornelius Vanderbilt the firm became quite successful tapping into the needs of women who wanted to invest. Shortly after opening the firm Woodhull and Claflin started to publish a newspaper that was considered radical at the time advocating for equal rights free love and other social movements. GOOD condition. Several faint fold creases present with other general wrinkling and creasing. Chipping and tearing along the edges. Minor toning and scattered foxing and soiling. Several pages unopened along the top edge. Susan B. Anthony, Proprietor; R.J. Johnson, Publisher unknown
1843021405Boston: William S. Damrell Publisher 1843. Wraps. Good. no date circa 1843. Illustrated wraps side sewn. An almanac for the year 1843 issued by the Massachusetts Temperance Union containing the usual almanac information. Of note is the inclusion of a short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne "A Rill from the Town Pump." Several cartoons of drinkers a Dutch rum merchant etc. throughout as well as essays on the ills of drinking alcohol the ills of cider mills etc. GOOD condition. General toning some soiling and minor staining to the covers. A few minor wrinkles and creases. William S. Damrell, Publisher unknown
1822014338New-Ipswich NH: Salmon Wilder Publisher 1822. Wraps. Fair. Plain wraps. A collection of speeches from various politicians and people from a variety of towns from New England and beyond with responses made by President James Monroe. This includes towns such as Kittery Maine Newburyport Massachusetts women from the Windsor Female Academy Plattsburg Portsmouth New Hampshire etc. FAIR condition. Front cover almost detached. Moderate faint staining soiling and spotting to the wrappers with general fading. Upper front wrapper with chipping and loss along its entire length. Wrappers almost completely missing from the spine. Moderate uneven browning in the interior with scattered foxing soiling and staining. Not in Sabin. Salmon Wilder, Publisher unknown
1853006215No Place: No Publisher 1853. Unbound. Good. Act of Agreement broadside. Single sheet printed on both sides. Appears dated 1853. Measures roughly 22 by 19 ¾ inches. An agreement between the master and seamen of the ship Meridian captained by John Manson. With twenty-eight handwritten names of the various crewmembers. Some appear to be in their own hand although most appear written in the same hand with "his 'x' mark" written in between the first and last names presumably the marks of those who could not sign their own names. This also provides their stations on board as well as monthly wages and advance wages paid. Nine crewmembers apparently deserted in Liverpool England deserted LP written next to their names with three others perhaps deserting before setting sail. The Meridian was to leave Boston in July of 1853 and head to St. John New Brunswick before sailing to Liverpool. Manson captained Meridian from 1851-54 and was from the South Shore area of Massachusetts perhaps of the Barque Hill community. The ship Meridian built by Jackson and Ewell of East Boston and at 1740 tons was perhaps largest ship then afloat see the Barque Hill Association website. The agreement outlines the terms to which the Master and seaman agree to work on the boat including wages etc. The reverse of this broadside bears 'An act for the Government and Regulation of Seamen in the Merchants Service' originally passed in 1790. Also included below this act is another act 'In Addition to several acts regulating the shipment and discharge of Seamen' approved on 1840. This side bears a bald eagle emblem at the top center. In GOOD condition. Several horizontal and vertical fold creases present with five small holes present along the intersection of the center horizontal and vertical fold creases. Several chips and tears present along the extremities with minor loss. Minor browning to the paper a bit heavier along the extremities. A few areas with minor foxing with heavier foxing/browning/staining to the side bearing the printing of the act. Several small ink stains present. No Publisher unknown
009513No Place: The Passenger Department of the D&H. C. Co's R.R. Half Leather. Good. No place or date presumed late 1800s. Black half leather with marbled boards. Perhaps original wraps bound in. 117 pp. Two fold out maps and several full page black and white illustrations in the interior. One map depicts the various areas served by the Delaware and Hudson Canal Company Railroad with the other depicting the Adirondacks and Lake George area. A short work offering brief descriptions of various towns in the upstate New York area description of the Bemis' Heights battle and other items of historical interest. GOOD condition. Moderate general fading and uneven scuffing to the covers. Minor soiling and a few small stains. Heavy scuffing to the leather along the extremities and hinges. Front endpaper almost completely detached. Ownership inscription present. Paper toned. Several large tears and misfolds present to the maps. The Passenger Department of the D&H. C. Co's R.R. unknown
1868020242New York: Susan B. Anthony Proprietor; R.J. Johnson Publisher 1868. Wraps. Good. Side sewn journal. Approximately 12 ¼ by 9 inches. 16 pp. Early issue of the Revolution a groundbreaking and influential newspaper produced by Elizabeth Cady Stanton Susan B. Anthony and Parker Pillsbury. The paper was established to provide a voice to activists and suffragists such as Stanton and Anthony whose voices were marginalized by the mainstream press as well as many abolitionist publications with whom they had been previously allied. Anthony and Stanton advocated for an amendment giving suffrage to women along with the amendment sponsored by abolitionists that would give Black men the right to vote. Many abolitionists actively discouraged Stanton and Anthony from pursuing their amendment until the amendment enfranchising Black men passed creating a rift in the abolitionist movement as well as the women's suffrage movement. Feeling betrayed by abolitionists and Republicans who initially supported them they established the Revolution with financial help from George Francis Train a Democrat who supported women's rights but was openly racist. As the name indicates The Revolution adopted a combative radical tone with Stanton and others unafraid to take on critics. The paper openly discussed sexual and physical abuse in marriage and advocated better divorce laws that would offer women a way to escape abusive marriages. In 1869 the paper broke with Train who had supplied very little of the funding he initially offered. It published until 1872 struggling to make expenses along the way. This issue with a lengthy article written by Elizabeth Cady Stanton on US prisons and prison reform. Many shorter anonymous articles on suffrage labor and other topics present as well as a brilliant and scathing retort against the Warrick Indiana Herald which while reviewing the Revolution calls "women's suffrage an absurdity and an evil." GOOD condition. Several fold creases present with other general wrinkling. Minor toning and scattered soiling in the interior. Susan B. Anthony, Proprietor; R.J. Johnson, Publisher unknown
1868020444New York: Susan B. Anthony Proprietor; R.J. Johnson Publisher 1868. Wraps. Good. Side sewn journal. Approximately 12 ¼ by 9 inches. 16 pp. Early issue of the Revolution a groundbreaking and influential newspaper produced by Elizabeth Cady Stanton Susan B. Anthony and Parker Pillsbury. The paper was established to provide a voice to activists and suffragists such as Stanton and Anthony whose voices were marginalized by the mainstream press as well as many abolitionist publications with whom they had been previously allied. Anthony and Stanton advocated for an amendment giving suffrage to women along with the amendment sponsored by abolitionists that would give Black men the right to vote. Many abolitionists actively discouraged Stanton and Anthony from pursuing their amendment until the amendment enfranchising Black men passed creating a rift in the abolitionist movement as well as the women's suffrage movement. Feeling betrayed by abolitionists and Republicans who initially supported them they established the Revolution with financial help from George Francis Train a Democrat who supported women's rights but was openly racist. As the name indicates The Revolution adopted a combative radical tone with Stanton and others unafraid to take on critics. The paper openly discussed sexual and physical abuse in marriage and advocated better divorce laws that would offer women a way to escape abusive marriages. In 1869 the paper broke with Train who had supplied very little of the funding he initially offered. It published until 1872 struggling to make expenses along the way. This issue with a lengthy article written by Elizabeth Cady Stanton providing "editorial correspondence" on politics Democrats and Republicans etc. Many shorter anonymous articles on suffrage labor and other topics present." GOOD condition. Several fold creases present with other general wrinkling. Minor toning and scattered soiling in the interior. Front and rear leaf separating from the rest of the piece but still intact and tenuously holding on. Susan B. Anthony, Proprietor; R.J. Johnson, Publisher unknown
1868020494New York: Susan B. Anthony Proprietor; R.J. Johnson Publisher 1868. Wraps. Good. Side sewn journal. Approximately 12 ¼ by 9 inches. 16 pp. Early issue of the Revolution a groundbreaking and influential newspaper produced by Elizabeth Cady Stanton Susan B. Anthony and Parker Pillsbury. The paper was established to provide a voice to activists and suffragists such as Stanton and Anthony whose voices were marginalized by the mainstream press as well as many abolitionist publications with whom they had been previously allied. Anthony and Stanton advocated for an amendment giving suffrage to women along with the amendment sponsored by abolitionists that would give Black men the right to vote. Many abolitionists actively discouraged Stanton and Anthony from pursuing their amendment until the amendment enfranchising Black men passed creating a rift in the abolitionist movement as well as the women's suffrage movement. Feeling betrayed by abolitionists and Republicans who initially supported them they established the Revolution with financial help from George Francis Train a Democrat who supported women's rights but was openly racist. As the name indicates The Revolution adopted a combative radical tone with Stanton and others unafraid to take on critics. The paper openly discussed sexual and physical abuse in marriage and advocated better divorce laws that would offer women a way to escape abusive marriages. In 1869 the paper broke with Train who had supplied very little of the funding he initially offered. It published until 1872 struggling to make expenses along the way. This issue with a lengthy article written by Elizabeth Cady Stanton providing "editorial correspondence" discussing mostly a visit with Anson Lapham and a trip in upstate New York. Many shorter anonymous articles on suffrage labor and other topics present." Eleanor Kirk discusses at length "the Marriage Question Again." Two longer pieces present one on the 14th amendment written by someone with the initials W.F.C. GOOD condition. Several fold creases present with other general wrinkling. Minor toning and scattered soiling in the interior. Susan B. Anthony, Proprietor; R.J. Johnson, Publisher unknown
1872015600No Place: No publisher 1872. Pamphlet. Good. No publisher place or date. Presumed Government Printing Office Washington: 1872. Pamphlet disbound from a larger work. 180 pp. A lengthy compilation of claims of Texas against the United States primarily for "reimbursement of expenditures alleged to have been made for the payment and support of volunteers or rangers prior to the rebellion. Focusing mostly on the troops used to suppress Native American hostilities along the frontiers of Texas. Drawn from public documents as well as previously unprinted and unpublished manuscript pages. The piece contains testimony from a variety of soldiers of varying ranks describing their duties as well as giving some detail to the various raids and battles conducted against the Comanche and others. The killing of Comanche Chief Iron Jacket is referenced in one account. Names of some of the soldiers in various companies are also printed. GOOD condition. Remains of binding along the spine. Some toning to the paper. Paper slightly brittle. No publisher unknown
250556New York: Carlton & Lanahan nd. Reminiscences of the West India Islands Second Series.-No. II. Frontis. 159 pp. 12mo. Contemp cloth. Very Good. Reminiscences of the West India Islands Second Series.-No. II. Frontis. 159 pp. 12mo. Carlton & Lanahan unknown
012759New York: Dick's Publishing House. Wraps. Good. no date perhaps circa 1893. Pink illustrated wraps. Unpaginated 16 pp. A short biography of Lone Star Harry with some written by Lone Star Harry himself. With a few pages of lyrics to songs and ads for other books in the rear. Included are Lone Star Harry's reminiscences of an 1882 cattle drive from Nueces County Texas to Ogolalla Nebraska as well as his tips on handling a revolver especially in a duel or shoot out. GOOD condition. Minor foxing and spotting to the wrappers. Minor wrinkling. Paper very toned in the interior. Not in Adams. Dick's Publishing House unknown
1834002351Paris: A.J. Dénaina 1834. Hardcover. Very Good. Volume 15 only of 16 volumes: 4 536 p.: tables 1 folded; 21 cm. Contemporary calf spine with gilt-tooled spine title; marbled paper over boards. Marbled endpapers. Running title: Chronologie Historique de l'Amérique. The folded table is not included in pagination. This volume covers the history of Guyana from 1770 to 1834. In Very Good Condition: ends of spine and corners rubbed; faint dampstain on upper corner of pages 273-370 not impacting text; minimal foxing; otherwise pages are clean and tight. A.J. Dénaina hardcover
022032No Place: No publisher. Unbound. Good. No indication of photographer place or date. Photo measures roughly 3 ½ by 2 ¼ inches. Presumed produced any time from the 1860s to early 1900s. PROVENANCE: none really. This came in a collection of other tintypes and cabinet card photographs of African Americans with a few of the later photos indicating they were taken in New Orleans and Waco Texas. There is no indication as to whether these were family photos or photos collected by an individual. This photograph depicts a young boy seated in a studio on a somewhat crude wood bench. This is one sharp dressed young lad wearing a brimmed hat and snazzy shirt coat. The photo is in GOOD condition. Minor soiling and a few tiny scratches present. Area of smudging at the upper right corner. Two left corners clipped. The reverse of the metal is a little tarnished and somewhat worn. Some light discoloration present along the edges. No publisher unknown
1792020796No Place: No publisher 1792. Unbound. Very Good. Includes wool cards linen cloth paper etc. Captain James Libbey led a company of men from New Hampshire in Colonel Evans' Regiment in 1777 during the Revolutionary War where they marched and joined the Northern Continental Army at Saratoga. VERY GOOD. Minor toning and foxing with a few wrinkles. No publisher unknown
1854020858Nashua NH: Published for J.R. Dodge 1854. Unbound. Poor. Single sheet 34 ¾ by 24 ¼ inches. Linen backed varnished map. A map created primarily to depict the many railroad lines that were proliferating in the state of New Hampshire in the mid 1800s. Some of these lines ranged into to White Mountains to facilitate logging operations in the region. The counties of the state are prominent with towns also depicted. VERY POOR condition. Ex-library with a title label affixed to the reverse. Heavy creasing and tearing to the entire piece with some loss along the extremities and to the face of the map from the cracking/tearing. Map toned and faded with the varnish not doing it any favors. Some soiling and staining. The map is extremely fragile and will be prone to further deterioration with more handling. Any wear you can imagine it's probably on this map no pun intended. Sold as is. Published for J.R. Dodge unknown
019701No Place: No publisher. Unbound. Very Good. Small very Archive of Papers Belonging to a Community Volunteer Amateur Artist and Former Incarcerate. Name Withheld for privacy. 6 items as follows: two reproductions of a State Prison Escape Bulletin relating to the former owner's apparent escape from the Sierra Conservation Center Correctional Facility where they were held for robbery; small mug shots photo with prisoner id number; a certificate from the City of Los Angeles issued to the person for their participation in holding the Festival in Black a festival that celebrated Black community and culture in Los Angeles; A drawing of two young Black children by the owner signed and dated 19 99; a drawing portrait of Malcolm X who is imagining a cross with KKK on it as well as a tree with a noose also signed and dated as previous entry. Other than the photo the papers are roughly 8 ½ by 11 inches or slightly bigger. Very little information could be found on the previous owner although based on provenance they were the child of a Black activist. All in VERY GOOD or so condition with minor scattered wrinkling soiling and edgewear. No publisher unknown
1869020935New York: Susan B. Anthony Proprietor; R.J. Johnson Publisher 1869. Wraps. Good. Side sewn journal. Approximately 12 ¼ by 9 inches. 16 pp. Early issue of the Revolution a groundbreaking and influential newspaper produced by Elizabeth Cady Stanton Susan B. Anthony and Parker Pillsbury. The paper was established to provide a voice to activists and suffragists such as Stanton and Anthony whose voices were marginalized by the mainstream press as well as many abolitionist publications with whom they had been previously allied. Anthony and Stanton advocated for an amendment giving suffrage to women along with the amendment sponsored by abolitionists that would give Black men the right to vote. Many abolitionists actively discouraged Stanton and Anthony from pursuing their amendment until the amendment enfranchising Black men passed creating a rift in the abolitionist movement as well as the women's suffrage movement. Feeling betrayed by abolitionists and Republicans who initially supported them they established the Revolution with financial help from George Francis Train a Democrat who supported women's rights but was openly racist. As the name indicates The Revolution adopted a combative radical tone with Stanton and others unafraid to take on critics. The paper openly discussed sexual and physical abuse in marriage and advocated better divorce laws that would offer women a way to escape abusive marriages. In 1869 the paper broke with Train who had supplied very little of the funding he initially offered. It published until 1872 struggling to make expenses along the way. This issue with a letter on taxes owed by Susan B. Anthony; two pieces by Elizabeth Cady Stanton "Women's privilege in Edinburgh" and a continuation of a piece on Reverend Henry Edgar. Also present is news on the American Equal Rights Association an essay on hygiene vs. fashion etc. GOOD condition. Several fold creases present with other general wrinkling. Minor toning and scattered soiling in the interior. Susan B. Anthony, Proprietor; R.J. Johnson, Publisher unknown
1855006607Washington: G. Bailey Publisher 1855. Pamphlet. Good. Buell and Blanchard Printers. Pamphlet disbound from a larger volume. Pagination runs 99-112. Double columned text. An anti-slavery pro-abolition pamphlet issued monthly with this number containing a speech of Governor William Seward addressing the dangers of extending slavery the privileged class of slaveholders and the 'Growth of Our Negro Aristocracy.' Also included is a look at the progress of the abolitionists and the efforts by the government to 'nationalize' the institution of slavery. Published and edited by Gamaliel Bailey a journalist publisher and ardent abolitionist. GOOD condition. Minor toning and very light soiling to the piece. Number 16 in pencil twice to the front page. Signature to the bottom of the last page. Minor wrinkling. Light creasing and tearing along the fore edge. Binding edge a bit rough. See Sabin 23625 for records on the entire run. G. Bailey, Publisher unknown
1874012747Hartford CT: Dustin Gilman and Co 1874. Cloth. Good. Light purple cloth with ornamentation and titling in blind. 603 pp. With a few illustrations MISSING illustration at page 433. An account of stock trading and finance on Wall Street including a 'secret history' of speculations since the 1857 crash a discussion of various rises and panics the black Friday of 1869 etc. With a chapter on whether women speculate and those women who keep their own accounts etc. GOOD condition missing one illustration. Ex-library with two or three blindstamps in the interior and a bookplate on the inside rear cover. No exterior marking. Heavy fading to the front cover and spine with the rear cover also rather faded. Minor to moderate scuffing to the covers with some mottling and minor soiling to the cloth. Endpapers foxed. Dustin, Gilman and Co unknown
1925022119Atlanta GA: Good Words Publisher 1925. Wraps. Very Good. Wraps. Approximately 9 ¾ by 7 1/8 inches. 28 pp. A little magazine published at the United States Penitentiary in Atlanta Georgia. It began publishing in 1913 soon after the prison opened. Julian Hawthorne wrote for the magazine when he was incarcerated there. The magazine for the most part had a "preachy moralistic" tone and often ignored news from within the prison such as the release of Eugene Debs see Jailhouse Journalism: the Fourth Estate Behind Bars p. 88. The journal was published until 1938 when it was replaced with The Atlantian. This issue does discuss some intramural sports interspersed with moralizing etc. With news on prison happenings pieces on Jewish tidings and Christian Science etc. VERY GOOD condition. Minor toning and a hint of soiling. Good Words, Publisher unknown
1926022182Atlanta GA: VGood Words Publisher 1926. Wraps. Good. Wraps. Approximately 9 ¾ by 7 1/8 inches. 16 pp. A little magazine published at the United States Penitentiary in Atlanta Georgia. It began publishing in 1913 soon after the prison opened. Julian Hawthorne wrote for the magazine when he was incarcerated there. The magazine for the most part had a "preachy moralistic" tone and often ignored news from within the prison such as the release of Eugene Debs see Jailhouse Journalism: the Fourth Estate Behind Bars p. 88. The journal was published until 1938 when it was replaced with The Atlantian. This issue does discuss some intramural sports interspersed with moralizing etc. With news on prison happenings events etc. GOOD condition. Moderate toning mostly along the extremities. Minor soiling. Some creasing and curling along the upper and lower edge. Minor rusting to the staples. VGood Words, Publisher unknown
1909018815New York: Burr Publishing Co 1909. Wraps. Fair. Color illustrated wraps with a string tied binding. Unpaginated. Black and white photos throughout as well as one apparent painted photo by Karl Moon. Single issue of this monthly magazine this one relying heavily on photographs. Of note are a series of 14 Photographs by Carl moon an American photographer perhaps best known for his photographs of Native Americans. These photos depict Native Americans living in the Taos New Mexico area and are reminiscent of the work by Edward Curtis. While some critics have acclaimed his work for its documentation of Native American life the work seems to mythologize the false concept of the disappearance of Native Americans in the US. The article concludes "we are loath to confess that in the final count it is best that man's progress in the cultivation of land should be unchecked and our reluctance lies in the fact that this change must toll the knell of the Redman's sic day." Among the other photos in the book are photos of celebrities and of the Hudson-Fulton celebration in New York. Included in these photos is one depicting Wilbur Wright flying over Governor's Island in New York. His flight that day included the first over water and the canoe that he mounted underneath the airplane as a precaution against a water landing can be seen in the photo. FAIR condition. Frontispiece illustration haphazardly cut out of the magazine. Very heavy scuffing chipping creasing tearing and loss to the covers along the extremities with most of the spine missing. Some creasing soiling and staining to the covers with superficial paper loss to the rear cover. Large faint pencil circle present to the front cover. A very small old price sticker at the upper right corner of the front cover. Very light scattered foxing in the interior. Burr Publishing Co unknown
014221No Place: No Publisher. Unbound. Good. Advertising poster style paper for the 1927 Silent Film Wings. Single sheet printed on both sides. 20 by 15 ½ inches. Printed on very thin paper. Dark sepia toned images. One side with large illustrations of planes in dogfights with several smaller inset images of the cast. Reverse with a half page image of planes and Clara Bow with the other half page bearing two smaller images. An advertisement for the silent film Wings a 1927 movie starring Clara Bow Charles "Buddy" Rogers and Richard Arlen as well as a small role for Gary Cooper that according to Wikipedia "helped launch his career in Hollywood." The film was set during World War I and was noted for its aviation cinematography. GOOD condition. Many horizontal and vertical fold creases present with moderate wrinkling. Minor general toning. A few small spots of staining to the piece. Movie theater stamps on the rear side. Several tears along the folds with a small area torn at the center where the folds intersect. No Publisher unknown
001648Newtonville Massachusetts U.S.A.: Everett M. Brooks Company civil Engineers. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. circa 1958. Perhaps printed by the Everett M. Brooks Company civil engineers. Approximately 75 maps/plans of the town of Wayland including an index map and a zoning map as well as close up maps of the various parcels and land areas in Wayland. The parcels all have the names of their respective owner's at that time. In GOOD condition. Large oblong book approximately 24 by 16 inches. General scuffing fading and minor soiling to the covers. Extremities bumped and scuffed with the cloth worn through at the corners. The title page and place index page are DETACHED and laid in. General darkening to the maps especially along the extremities. A few with some creasing to the edges. Solid copy of these maps/plans of Wayland Massachusetts. Oversized. International shipping will be extra. Please contact for rates. Everett M. Brooks Company, civil Engineers unknown
