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1854ref. 65544Philadelphia PA: Rice & Hart Publishers No. 27 Minor Street 1854. Single sheet folded. 25 cm. 4 pp. text on 2 outer pages only. Old fold lines else very good. Text in two columns printing the notices for this publication from the National Intelligencer of Feb. 11 and the Washington Union of Feb. 4. The contents including the list of portraits and biographies in of each of the four volumes is also listed. OCLC lists two copies of this circular: NY Hist. Soc. and AAS. The "National Portrait Gallery of Distinguished Americans" was published by Rice & Hart in 1854. Rice & Hart, Publishers, No. 27 Minor Street unknown
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1857ref. 70300Mobile AL: J. E. DuMont & Co 1857. Printed circular letter on blue paper 11 ¼ x 9 ¼ text entirely in French. A periodic report from the company offering its assessment of the cotton market with statistics showing number of bales shipped from various ports New Orleans Mobile Atlantic States Texas and Florida and with comparisons between 1856-57 and 1857-58 through September of each year; this report notes improvements in the financial situation from its previous report translation: "as money is more abundant our banks have been able to expand their operations and thus facilitate cotton transactions" despite "frequent and considerable fluctuations in prices during the month the market having been depressed by notices from Europe." The only reference we have found for J. E. DuMont & Co. is an 1859 partnership dissolution suit filed in Mobile's Chancery Court that describes the company as a "general and commission-merchant in Mobile"; the case eventually found its way to the Alabama Supreme Court. Addressed verso of integral leaf to Messrs. J. & C. Heydecker in New York old fold lines else very good. J. E. DuMont & Co unknown
1883ref. 36090Atlanta 1883. Broadside 5-3/8" x 8-1/2". Very Good. unknown
1980ref. 029386New York NY 1980. Large format photograph of the iconic buildings as they were in circa 1980; very sharp and with good detail in black & white on glossy photo-paper. No photographer or studio listed; view appears to be from the Jersey shoreline in an industrial area indicated by the foreground buildings and the positioning of the various structures across the river in Manhattan. Approx. 16" x 19 3/4" size; light edge-wear; in very good condition. NOTE: Shipped rolled for safety. . Photograph. Very Good.
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1950ref. 143191Brunswick: T.N. Chuck Wire Fence & Gate Co. Pty. Ltd 1950. Paperback. Very Good. Brunswick T.N. Chuck Wire Fence & Gate Co. Pty. Ltd. circa early 1950s. Octavo 80 pages with numerous illustrations reproduced mainly from photographs. Colour-pictorial textured card covers a little marked with 'Industrial' written in ink on the front cover; overall an excellent copy. If you've seen one length of Man-proof Industrial Fencing you've seen it all. However the last 32 pages of this catalogue praise the 'Harmonies in Wrought Iron. Chuck Wrought Ironwork harmonises splendidly with modern architecture and when used with artistry adds both character and charm. Whether it be entrance Gates Fly Wire Doors Balustrades or Ornamental Wrought Ironwork for Outdoors the practical yet decorative qualities of Chuck Wrought Iron are unsurpassed'. T.N. Chuck Wire Fence & Gate Co. Pty. Ltd paperback
1800ref. 1000051800. Small card on normal paper measuring c. 10 x 7 cm. for this dealer in mirrors from Aachen. Text in French and German in a decorative border. No date late 18th/early 19th century
1978ref. 2090602128805244Shimane Prefecture - Training Division 1978. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 book Shimane Prefecture - Training Division paperback
1980ref. 56113Washington DC: GPO 1980. First Edition. First Printing. good. 24 cm 291 wraps illus. references covers somewhat worn and soiled. Serial No. 96-217. This was the first hearing on H.R. 6977 the Chronic Hazards Labeling Act introduced by Congressman Fred Richmond. The committee focused on the potential hazards to consumers arising from the use of various chemicals in arts and crafts materials. Of particular concern was the use of many of these products by children who are more susceptible to chemical damage to their systems. The purpose of the bill was to alert consumers to the potential product health effects as well as to advise them on precautionary measures. GPO paperback
ref. a84815a "The Country Doctor" showing an African American doctor holding a baby and a boy at his knee - strong positive image - advertising Ayers Pills 6 copies- all in Fine condition . This is a fine strong full color lithograph 4-1/2 x 2-1/2 inches. b Smiling Indian baby in papoose chromolithograph a place card 3 copies all Fine. 2x4 inches. c "The Happy Home" chromolithograph of very happy family with black maid advertising Rising Sun stove polish - one copy 3-1/4 x 5-1/4 inches by Donaldson Brothers Five Points New York. VG but glued to a piece of paper. d Trade Card for Frank Miller's Harness Soap 3x5 inches which uses a line drawing of African American family with humorous tagline in dialect - VG. eTrade Card for Lowenstein Brothers Clothiers 3x5 with line drawing with joke made using two AfroAmerican children. Good plus some glue spots on rear. f Chromolithograph 3x5 for Domestic Sewing Machine with AfricanAmerican family and dialect tag line "Wes don got de Domestic we has!" Good minor glue spots on rear. Set of 14 cards some duplicates: . hardcover
1924ref. 137304Sheffield: Christopher Johnson & Co 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Sheffield Christopher Johnson & Co. July 1924. Quarto vi pages plus 55 plates numbered between 5 and 93 with seven in colour all printed recto only each with a facing captioned leaf printed verso only and a tipped-in detachable slip printed in red 'Prices shown in this list are subject to 50% discount'. Light-blue papered boards lettered in black a screw-post binder lightly worn and now with minor expert conservation to the joints; a few tidy price changes in red pencil; a very good copy internally in fine condition. The front pastedown bears a small company label number-stamped 243. A superior production with the plates produced 'from photographs'. The contents are mainly numerous examples of kitchen cutlery either with only the knives shown or in canteens. There are eight plates devoted to pocket knives penknives pruning and farmers' knives and hunting knives and daggers. Loosely inserted are some related pieces of ephemera including a four-page supplementary catalogue of 'Acceptable Wedding Presents'. A small quantity. Christopher Johnson & Co hardcover
1880ref. 76931New York: G. B. Bunnell's Museum ca. 1880. Trade card measuring 7 x 3 3/4 inches. Printed in color one one side with informative text on the verso. Excellent condition of this scarce dime museum trade card.As B. T. Barnum gained a foothold in proper society he gradually let go of his famous American Museum really just a euphemism for a freak show. In 1876 Bunnell a protege of Barnum opened the New American Museum at Broadway and 9th in New York to continue the tradition. He soon lowered his price from a quarter to a dime ad his became the most successful dime museum in the country. Choung Chi Lang along with his wife "by special permission of the Minister of China was one of Bunnell's chief attractions. Lithographed by H. A. Thomas. G. B. Bunnell's Museum unknown