Washington, D.C. Acropolis Books, 1987. Hardcover. 255 p.: illustrations; 24 cm. Light grey cover with gilt spine title. Blue endpapers. Illustrated dust jacket. Arranged alphabetically by state. Includes glossary. In this volume, "you can find where more than 25,000 of the most interesting quilts are displayed, where the most extensive..... More
Paris: L'Abbaye, 1960. 1 card (10.4 x 13.8 cm.), folded (10.4 x 7 cm.). Printed in dark brown: "Entre le clocher de St. Germain des Prés et la place de Furstemberg l'Abbaye bar Anglais." Drawings on the front of St. Germain des Prés and inside of place de Furstemberg, with..... More
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Library, 1968. Paperback. [74] p.: illustrations; 11 cm. Paperback with illustrated cover. Primarily consists of a facsimile of an early 19th-century catechism in the pictographic writing of the Otomi people of Mexico. The manuscript is now in the possession of Princeton University. Described in the introduction..... More
Koln: Hoursch & Bechstedt, 1900. Paperback. 20 color postcards arranged accordian-style; 10 x 16 cm. Red card cover with gilt-stamped cover title; yapp edges. The 20 views of the Rhine are based on paintings by Nikolai von Astudin (1848-1925) whose Romantic paintings of the Rhine were very popular around 1900..... More
Portland, Maine: Thomas B. Mosher, 1898. Paperback. Printed by Smith & Sale, Portland, Maine. [14], 365-393, [13] p.; 16 cm. Blue-grey paper wrappers printed in black and red; sewn. Some pages are unopened. The Bibelot was published by Thomas Mosher from 1895 to 1914. This issue contains Echoes from Theocritus..... More
Portland, Maine: Thomas B. Mosher, 1896. Paperback. Printed by Smith & Sale, Portland, Maine. [14], 369-393, [13] p.; 16 cm. Blue-grey paper wrappers printed in black and red; sewn. The Bibelot was published by Thomas Mosher from 1895 to 1914. This issue contains a poem by Swinburne, as well as..... More
London: Great Northern Railway, 1903. Paperback. 68 p.: illustrations; 14 cm. Paperback; cover title. Front cover illustrations in color and gilt. No date of publication; includes reference to steam yachting cruises in 1903. Printed in green and black. Illustrations of restaurants and hotels at Great Northern Railway stations throughout England..... More
S.l. s.n., 1942. 1 sheet (38 x 28 cm.), printed in black on one side. "NE-Reg--9190 156" -- in upper left-hand corner. Stamped "Duplicate" in upper right-hand corner. Shows the interconnected Marbury, Hutchinson, Wentworth, and Rishworth families from the 16th and 17th centuries, with coats-of-arms. No date of publication; the..... More
Lansdowne, PA: King's Daughters of Lansdowne, 1935. The 3 programs each consist of 1 sheet folded (13.5 x 8.5 cm.), printed in black. The musical and tea took place in March of the respective year, in 1935 at the Baptist Social Hall in Lansdowne, and in 1936 and 1937 at..... More
Allentown, Pa. C. W. Weber & Co., 1879. 1 sheet (26 x 29 cm.), folded to make 16 pages (13 x 7 cm.). "Manufacturers of Confectionery, Commission Merchants, and Wholesale Dealers in Fancy Groceries, Fruits, Nuts, &c." The extensive catalog lists various types of candy (including "Secrets or Love Letters");..... More
Milton Grove, PA: Milton Grove High School, 1922. 1 commencement announcement consisting of one folded sheet within a grey card cover; tied with a red and white ribbon. The outer cover is has a diamond cut-out revealing "Class of 1922" printed on the first page; "Commencement" is embossed at the..... More
Cornwall, PA: Cornwall High School, 1922. 1 commencement announcement consisting of one folded sheet within a grey card cover; tied with a leather tie. The outer cover is cut diagonally with "Class of 1922" stamped in gilt. The inner text announces the commencement on May 25 at the Methodist Church..... More
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Philadelphia: Strawbridge & Clothier, 1898. Paperback. 94 p.: illustrations; 10.6 cm. Stapled. No date of publication; includes racing results from 1897 and officers for 1898. Contains Strawbridge & Clothier advertisements. The 33 itineraries for cyclists are located in Philadelphia and New Jersey. Also includes a list of cycle clubs of..... More
Providence, R. I. Artesian Well & Supply Co., 1906. 1 sheet (34 x 16 cm.), folded (16 x 9 cm.). Includes illustrations of the company's equipment and a list of people and businesses who had wells drilled by the Artesian Well & Supply Co. in 1905 and 1906, from Maine..... More
Cleveland: Ohio Bell Telephone Co., 1945. [4] p.: illustrations; 15 cm. This was a small publication issued monthly with short, amusing telephone-related anecdotes. As this was published during the Second World War, there are references to wartime telephone traffic and a final illustrated plea to "Buy More Bonds!" Scarce. In..... More
Mattapan, Mass. G. W. Adams, 1905. 1 card (9 x 12 cm.) printed on one side. Advertising that the shop would be open on Friday and Saturday April 7 and 8, 1905, for the sale of "spring millinery and trimmings" prior to Easter, which was on April 23 that year..... More
Interlaken, Switzerland: Offiz. Kurkomittee Interlaken, 1928. Pamphlet. 24 p.: illustrated advertisements; 11 cm. Paper cover; stapled. Cover title. The blanks on the front for the name of the person holding the spa ticket and that person's room number have not been filled in. However, the blank for the date stamp..... More
Montreux, France: Imp. Nouvelle, 1930. Pamphlet. 15, [1] p.: illustrations; 12 cm. Pamphlet; stapled. Portrait of Lord Byron on front cover within decorative border. Color view of Chateau de Chillon running landscape on the back cover. Advertisement for the Bazar de Chillon on inside of back cover. Cover title. Byron's..... More
Greenville, SC: Greenville County Museum of Art, 1999. Hardcover. 83 p.: color illustrations; 26 cm. Blue cover with gilt spine title. Yellow endpapers. Illustrated dust jacket. Catalog for an exhibition held in 1999 at the Greenville County Museum of Art. Scarce. Book and dust jacket are in Fine Condition: clean..... More
New York: Atheneum, 1976. Hardcover. First American Edition. [32] p.: color illustrations; 27 cm. Green cloth with black spine title and cover illustration. Illustrated dust jacket. Book is in Fine Condition: clean and tight. Dust jacket is in Good Condition: price-clipped; loss at corners; 2-cm. tear at head of spine;..... More
New York: Pacewildenstein, 2000. Paperback. Catalog for an exhibition held in 2000. 59, [1] p.: color illustrations (1 double-page); 28 cm. Paperback with French flaps. In Near Fine- Condition: cover is lightly rubbed; clean and bright. More
New York: Marlborough Gallery, 2000. Paperback. Catalog for an exhibition held in Madrid from 12 Sept. to 14 Oct. 2000, and in New York from 31 Oct to 2 Dec. 2000. [112] p.: full-page color illustrations; 30 cm. Paperback. Introductory essay by Leon Wieseltier. In Fine Condition: clean and bright..... More
Bellvue, WA: Dome Editions, 1998. Paperback. [96] p.: full-page illustrations; 31 cm. Paperback; light brown cover with black cover title and illustration. Black dust jacket with white and grey spine and cover titles; interior of dust jacket is silver. Title continues onto flaps. Printed by Stinehour Press, Lunenburg, Vermont. Book..... More
Philadelphia: H. Merian Allen, 1886. Black card portfolio with black leather spine; printed in gilt on the front and back. Inside are advertisements for 6 Philadelphia businesses printed in black on white paper. No date of production. The front of the portfolio advertises the company with an illustration of Philadelphia..... More
New York and Chicago: Stadler Photographing Co., 1925. Hardcover. 8 linen-backed black-and-white photographs (25 x 30 cm.) in a black binder (27 x 35 cm.). Stadler Photographing Co. label on inside of back cover; "Stadler Photographing Co." is stamped on back of each photograph. No date of production, but Stadler..... More