Philadelphia, Pa. William McCulloch, 1798. Paperback. [1], 6-48, [4] p.; 21 cm. Caption title. Disbound from a nonce volume. Signatures: B-G4 (8vo). Lacking first 4 leaves (title page and front matter?). Publisher's advertisement on 4 unpaginated pages following text for "W. M'Culloch, printer, bookseller, and stationer, No. 306, Market, near...
New York: G. Hayward, 1865. 1 sheet 18 x 12 cm. "Lith. by G. Hayward 171 Pearl St. N.Y." -- in lower left-hand corner. Caption: "Established by Christian G. Gunther Esq. Father of the present Mayor in 1820." Christian Godfrey Gunther (1822-1885), son of the furrier, was mayor of New...
New York: G. Hayward, 1865. 1 sheet 18 x 12 cm. "Lith. G. Hayward 171 Pearl St. N.Y." -- in lower right-hand corner. Includes six scenes from New York history. D.T. Valentine (1801-1869) served as the Deputy to the Clerk of the Common Council for thirty-seven years and issued directories...
Graz, Austria: Otto Cichini, 1947. Paperback. 64 p.: illustrations; 21 cm. White paper covers printed in black. A catalog of German and Austrian stamps from the 19th and 20th centuries with many black-and-white photographs. In Near Fine- Condition: cover lightly soiled; pages are browning; otherwise clean and tight.
Cleveland, Ohio: Tarr Publishing Co., 1902. Paperback. 151, [1] p.: illustrated advertisements; 15 cm. Brown card covers printed in black, with "J.S. Pushaw," who has an advertisement inside the front cover as bookseller, news dealer, and stationer. Includes illustrated advertisements for Gustav Schaefer, buggies and wagons; Oscar Klotzbach, chiropodist; Dainz...
Coalport, Pa. Coalport Bank, 1892. 1 leaf 23 cm. Engraved. At head: "Samuel Hegarty, President. Frank G. Patton, Cashier." Dated July 2, 1892, and addressed to A. E. Patton, cashier of the First National Bank of Curwensville, Pa. The Coalport Bank was established in 1887. Frank G. Patton (1861-1917) was...
New York: Columbia Graphophone Co., 1917. Paperback. "This Supplement contains, in addition to the new records for February, an alphabetical list of all records for January, 1917." 24 p.: illustrations, music; 17 cm. Paperback with color illustrated cover. Stamped on the back cover in the space provided: "West Phila. Talking...
New York: Selmar Hess, Publisher, 1885. 1 chromolithograph 13 x 20 cm. (5 x 8 inches) on a captioned buff sheet 24 x 32 cm. (9.25 x 12.5 inches). This is one of a series of Prang chromolithographs used in Our Living World: An Artistic Edition of the Rev. J.G....
Dedham, Mass. Scott de Wolfe, 1993. Paperback. [1], 39 p.: 1 illustration; 22 cm. Light grey wrappers printed in black. Wrapper title: Communal and Utopian Literature with Additional Sections Devoted to Reform Movements and the History of the Ameircan Left. Wrappers included in pagination. Printed by Eagle Printing, Binding &...
London: Globe Theatre, 1960. Paperback. [8] p.: illustrated advertisments; 19 cm. Front cover printed in red and black. Stapled. The performance featured Ralph Richardson, Paul Scofield, Phyllis Calvert, Lockwood West, Polly Adams, Madge Compton, Helen Lowry, Hugh Janes, Gerald Flood, and Ernst Ulman, directed by John Gielgud. With: ticket stubs...
New York: Columbia Graphophone Co., 1917. Paperback. 424 p.: illustrations; 18 cm. Paperback with faux-alligatorhide illustration and "Columbia Records" in embossed white. Label at upper edge of front cover indicating that the catalog was available from the West Philadelphia Talking Machine Co., proprietor J.C. O'Hallaran. The name of the store...
Philadelphia: Philadelphia Orchestra, 1938. Paperback. [16] p.: illustrated advertisements; 23 cm. Wrappers are included in page count. Wrapper title: The Ballet Russe: Youth 1938 1939. This was for the second of six concerts for youth by the Philadelphia Orchestra in the 1938-39 season. The Ballet Russe performed Le Lac des...
Philadelphia: Consolidation National Bank, 1892. 1 leaf 24 cm. Engraved. "James V. Watson, President. Edward H. Ogden, Vice President. Edwin H. Webb, Cashier." Dated July 6, 1892, and addressed to A. E. Patton, cashier of the First National Bank of Curwensville, Pa. Consolidation National Bank was established in 1855 as...
Philadelphia: Consolidation National Bank, 1892. 1 leaf 24 cm. Engraved. "James V. Watson, President. Edward H. Ogden, Vice President. Edwin H. Webb, Cashier." Dated July 15, 1892, and addressed to A. E. Patton, cashier of the First National Bank of Curwensville, Pa. Consolidation National Bank was established in 1855 as...
New York: D. W. Clark's Walk-Over Shoe Store, 1932. Staplebound. [16] p.: tables; 17 cm. Stapled brown cover printed in black. Contract bridge scoring information on inside of front cover. A few pages have been removed; the remainder have not been used. Running title: Walk-Over Shoes." Scarce. In Very Good...
Princeton, N.J. American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 1964. Paperback. Printed by the Meriden Gravure Co., Meriden, Conn. One orange-brown folder containing 5 loose leaves, as issued: one leaf of text and 6 pages of color illustration on 4 leaves; 31 cm. Cut-out rectangle in front section of folder...
Philadelphia: Dando-Schaff, 1930. Folder; 28 cm. Printed in green and black with cover illustration of printing presses and printers in front of a large window with a city view. Inside is information about the moving of the printing and publishing company to 32nd and Arch Streets, with an illustration of...
Utrecht: Willem van Poolsum, 1703. Paperback. 56 p.; 19 cm. Signatures: A-G4 (4to). Disbound, but solid. Woodcut title vignette of a vase with flowers and initial letter. Knuttel, 14961. A report on victories of the Allied nations in the Netherlands against France and Spain in 1703. An extremely scarce pamphlet...
New York: Pacific Coast Borax Co., 1934. Paperback. [8] p.: color illustrations; 27 cm. Stapled booklet with a striking cover illustration of the Old Ranger on horseback. Cover title. Back cover has advertisement for the Furnace Creek Inn in Death Valley, opened by the Pacific Coast Borax Co. in 1927...
New York: Universal Toy & Nov. Mfg. Co., 1928. Card portfolio with illustrated front. The back contains directions and identifies this collection as no. 610. The front states that it originally contained 168 assorted images. Partially used, with approximately 110 present. In addition, 15 decals were transferred by a former...
S.l. s.n., 1891. 1 handwritten document (36 x 22 cm.) consisting of 8 pages in a brown wrapper, folded (the final 2 pages blank). Wistar Morris, Alexander Biddle, and J. N. DuBarry, trustees of the Pennsylvania Railroad Co., sell to George T. Lewis for $399.55 a tract of over an...
Scranton, Pa. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, 1917. Paperback. 43, [5] p.: table; 13 cm. Stapled; black cloth spine and brown card covers with black cover title. Pencilled notations on table relating to overtime pay. In Very Good- Condition: somewhat rubbed and soiled; solid.
New York: Citizens' Committee for the Election of Alfred E. Smith, 1922. Pamphlet. 12 p.; 23 cm. Wrapper title. Stamped on wrapper: "N.Y. State Library May 21 1925." Pamphlet published during the 1922 campaign for governor of New York state. Alfred E. Smith (1873-1944) had served as governor in 1919...
Cologne: Verlag Haus Neuerburg, 1933. Paperback. [28] p. with 252 cards; 31 cm. Maroon stiffened card covers with gilt cover title and color illustration on front cover. No publication information, but most sources attribute this uniform card book to Haus Neuerburg in Köln in 1933. The 252 mounted color cards...
Philadelphia: E. K. Peall Alumni Association, 1911. Paperback. [8] p.; 18 cm. Stapled; embossed "EKP" on front cover. Program for performance on April 28, 1911, presented by the E. K. Peall Alumni Association in the New Mercantile Hall at Broad and Master streets, of Diamonds and Hearts: A Comedy Drama...
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