[Fairmont, West Virginia?]: [n.p.], [ca. 1938]. Souvenir folder (6.5" x 4.25"); nine black and white photographs. Leporello binding with folding olive mailer wraps. Covers lightly rubbed at extremities with a few tiny tears and some fading along edges. Photos clean and unmarked. This copy never addressed or mailed. Mailable..... More
New York: Covici-Friede, 1932. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's yellow cloth lettered in red; xi,[1],275pp. Cloth a bit rubbed at corners and spine ends with brief exposure, the whole rather soiled, faint ring stain to front cover and brief spot of white residue to rear, spine toned, faint foxing to textblock..... More
Munchen: Adolf Ackermann, 1880. Folio (33cm.); original cream pictorial cloth chemise stamped in black and gilt, red cloth and paper-covered flaps; [4]pp. and 25 loose plates (as issued) of pale blue card stock printed in red to which are mounted twenty-eight half-tone illustrations, title page printed within architectural border in..... More
St. Louis: Great Western Printing Co., Show Printers and Engravers, 1886. Two-sided herald (10.5" x 28") printed in black on yellow newsprint. Text on bottom of each side reads "Black on Yellow, Car No. 1 Great Western Printing Co., Show Printers and Engravers, St. Louis. No. 4," with "Binghamton Mon..... More
![Item #14389 [Circus] [South Africa] Two Photo / Postcard Albums of Pagel's Circus, 1920s-30s...](/pictures/thumb/14389.jpg?v=1666969707)
[South Africa]:[ca. 1922-1938]. Two photo albums in pronged, clear-fronted folders (11.5” x 9.75”), with 96 items in 23 pages and 131 in 22. Photo-album featuring a mix of portraits and headshots (personal and promotional), postcards, pitch ephemera, and personal tour/vacation photos of Pagel’s Circus – a South African traveling performance..... More
New York: E.F. Applegate, 1850. First Edition. Octavo (21.5cm.); 35pp.; illus., title paged printed within decorative border. String binding disbound, with all sheets snugly nested and no tears at thread holes. Minor dust-soil and light wear from handling, else a Very Good, albeit imperfect copy, lacking original wrappers. Bogus..... More
![Item #7261 Banner Line [Collection of 42 Issues]. Van Matre, ed](/pictures/thumb/7261.jpg?v=1600188206)
Philadelphia: Van Matre, 1955-1959. 42 volumes; quarto (ca. 28cm.); all in pictorial variously-colored staple bound offset self wrappers, often recycling cover art from past issues; illus. throughout, internal text usually printed mimeo from typescript. Publication sequence as follows: Nos. 188, 197-9, 201-2, 206-8, 213, 216, 218-20, 223-4, 227-8, 230-3, 238..... More