New York: Wemple & Company, 1900? Fold-out and free-standing chromolithographed triptych trade card with advertising on verso for both Floreston Cologne and Parker's hair balsams and tonics (14cm). Two outer panels show vases with flowers (pink peonies and blue forget-me-nots) while the middle panel features a pensive child wearing a...... More

New York: Carey Printing Co. / Dittman Color Printing Company, 1918. First Edition. Folio (30cm.); recent orange cloth with gilt-tooled reverse calf onlays from original binding, all edges gilt, [4],611pp.; typographic and decorative designs throughout, text printed within orange decorative border. Textblock a bit shaken in binding with both front..... More

Chicago: Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Co., ca. 1875. Small pictorial broadside flyer. (16.5x33cm) printed in black. Stock worn, toned, and chipped, with a few instances of soiling, extensive splitting along old folds with tape repair to verso. Good only.  Promotional broadside for the Chicago, Rock Island &..... More

Berkshire, [NY?]: Eaton, Crane & Pike Co., ca. 1920s. Original pictorial paper-covered lidded box (13.5x21.5x2.5cm) containing twenty-three (of twenty-four) color pictorial bifolium card invitations (12.5x10cm) and twenty-one (of twenty-four) envelopes (6.5x10cm). The cards and envelopes are additionally bound with pictorial wrap-around bands (one of them broken but still present). Box..... More

[Chicago?]: [Exhibit Supply Co.], [ca. 1930s]. Original color poster (46.5x31.5cm.) printed on translucent wax paper. Light wrinkling, else a Near Fine example. Display poster advertising a fortune-telling arcade game manufactured by the Exhibit Supply Co., which often employed backlit posters on translucent stock. The image shows a romantic young..... More

[Fresno, CA]: Griffin & Skelley Co., n.d., [ca. 1890s]. Promotional chromolithographed pictorial broadside (28.5x20cm.) depicting a head and shoulders portrait of a beautiful young woman with a nosegay of carnations in her dress. Moderate wrinkling and dust-soil, closed tear to top margin touching letters without loss of meaning, else a...... More

Louisville, KY: Hillerich & Bradsby Co. Incorporated, 1949. First Edition. 12 mo. 64 pp. Illustrated wraps. Black and white photographs and illustrations. Moderate rubbing to wraps. Bindings sound and pages unmarked. Ted Williams and Stan Musial featured on front cover. Includes a six-page essay "How to Hit" by..... More

[Boulder City, NV]: [1940]. Collection of thirty glass slides (slides measure 8x10cm.; images measure 4.5x6cm.); housed in original wooden lidded and clasped box (34.5x12.5x10.5cm.). Five of the plates show hairline cracks, one plate with crack crudely repaired with old tape, else an excellent collection, all images bright and easily discernible..... More

New York: C.S. Hammond & Co., 1904. Fold-out map of Maine in red pictorial wrappers (33x26 cm). Wrappers gently creased and dust soiled with mild water damage and previous paperclip ghosting. Interior has calendars for 1905 and 1906 and another ad for R. M. Lewsen & Co, which matches the..... More

Nashville, TN: Sentinel Co. Publishers, 1886. First Edition. Quarto. [209]-224, [4] pp. advertisements. Illustrated red wraps. Chipping to edges of wraps and binding holding. Wraps and pages brittle and delicate. Interior shows intermittent chipping though text unaffected; mild toning and unmarked. Nearly Very Good. Scarce southern newspaper full..... More

Salt Lake City, UT: Morris & Co., n.d., ca. 1880s. Original cabinet photograph (14x10cm.) affixed to cream card mount (16.5x11cm.), bottom margin captioned in gilt with the studio's name and address. A hint of wear, else a Near Fine example. Cabinet portrait of two smartly-dressed women taken at the..... More

Washington, DC: Washington Trestle Manufacturing Co., ca. 1885. Pictorial broadside (18.5x43cm); some loss at corners and pink has faded to brown in spots. Overall Good to Very Good. An advertisement for a company based at 304 13th St NW, outlining the uses and advantages of their patented trestles useful..... More