Brooklyn, New York, Hicksville, etc: ca. 1920s. One hundred and eight (108) movie advertisement text cards, nearly all hand-painted in white on stiff black card stock and measuring ca. 17.5x18cm to ca. 20x20.5cm.; many with painted pictorial elements or color printed paste-ons. General wear to margins, some placards suffering shallow..... More
New York: Lewis, Scribner & Co., 1903. First Edition. Octavo (19cm); publisher's cream pictorial wrappers; [26],214,[16]pp.; frontispiece and seventeen (17) halftone plates throughout, extensive illustrated advertisements at beginning and end of the volume. Very light shelf wear, textblock slightly starting to pull from binding, else a fresh, Very Good to..... More
Queens, NY: 1974. Thirty original press photographs (measuring ca. 23.5x18cm. to 28x18cm. or the inverse), some with snipe in image or mounted to verso; occasional color pencil annotations to versos, one piece of snipe separated, else a Very Good collection, images all quite sharp. Substantial archive of press photographs..... More
New York: 1815-1833. Small oblong octavo (10x17cm.); full contemporary flame calf, retaining original steel clasp; [75]ll. filled to completion. Joints cracked, original spine leather perished and replaced with later paper spine to match; Good to Very Good, contents clean and legible throughout. Binding retaining original stationer's ticket of Thomas A...... More
[New York]: [Pierre and Granville Pullis?], 1901-2. Collection of thirty-seven (37) silver gelatin photographs (chiefly 19x24cm or the inverse) affixed to original grey card mounts (28x35.5cm), all either captioned in image or in pencil along bottom margin of mounts, all initialed in pencil on verso. Two images starting to curl..... More