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1952réf. 54803New York: Aladdin Books 1952. 8vo. 192 pp. Colour frontisp. numerous colour-tinted text illustrations. Pictorial blue cloth maps on endpapers w/ d.j. couple minor closed tears slight creasing front cover NF/VG copy. First edition of this excellent title in the American Heritage series recounting the life of the famous mountain man and explorer. Aladdin Books, hardcover
1903réf. 69158Jackson MS: Tucker Printing House 1903. Illustrated trade card 5 3/8 x 7 inches verso printing a captioned photo illustration of the "Historic Old Capitol." Thick card stock a little soiling. Very good. Tucker Printing House unknown
1903réf. 69158Jackson MS: Tucker Printing House 1903. Illustrated trade card 5 3/8 x 7 inches verso printing a captioned photo illustration of the "Historic Old Capitol." Thick card stock a little soiling. Very good. Tucker Printing House unknown books
1929réf. 53825N.P.: Privately printed n.d. ca 1929. 1929. OREGON. 9 3/16" x 7 3/4" in color pictorial wrappers. 32 pp. including wrappers. Illustrations. History of Oregon along with information on its residential community industry its port and airport its beaches the Upper and Lower Columbia River Highway Mt. Hood the Pacific the Dalles-California the Roosevelt and the Redwood Highways the Old Oregon Trail Klamath Falls various available activities for visitors etc. Numerous photographs throughout some in color. Pictures include livestock orchards scenery individuals participating in a variety of activities the Roosevelt Highway the "Pipe Organ" St. Peter's Dome Crater Lake Wallowa Lake Mt. Hood residences etc. 2 pages have blue ink to margins. Rear wrapper with 4 blue ink spots ad with light soiling to both wrappers and light wear to the extremities. Very good. Privately printed, n.d. [ca 1929]. unknown
1925réf. 42819Salem: Elliott Printer n.d. ca 1925. 1925. 9" x 4" in color pictorial wrappers. 28 pp. including wrappers. Illustrations. Maps. Printed in brown ink. A well-written overview of Salem and all it has to offer the tourist. 1-page map showing the Pacific Highway through Salem. 1-page map of Western Oregon showing the Pacific Highway. Numerous sepia photographs throughout to include pictures of important buildings schools scenery businesses etc. Small bend at top corner throughout along with erased pencil residue to front wrapper. Very good. Elliott, Printer, n.d. [ca 1925]. unknown
1924réf. 48698Salt Lake City: Western Printing Company 1924. 1924. UTAH. Single sheet letterhead that has a typed letter signed on the recto and a color 'Salt Lake City: The Center of Scenic America' graphic on the verso. The letter is from the Secretary for the Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce Joseph H. Rayburn and is a reply for a request of information from a prospective tourist. "Permit me to call to your attention the fact that Salt Lake City is a geographical center of importance to investors as well as tourists. From Denver on the east to San Francisco on the west - a distance of about1500 miles - there is no great distributing point but Salt Lake City. From the Canadian to Mexican border there is no city of the same commercial importance." Western Printing Company, 1924. unknown
1880réf. 70729F. J. Holbert Agent and Manager 1880. 8.2 x 13.7 cm. Printed in black with an illustration of the hotel and small boats floating on a lake in the foreground on pink stiff card stock. Verso prints the hotel's amenities including boating bathing and fishing on the Delaware River all a mere four hours' ride from New York City via rail. F. J. Holbert, Agent and Manager unknown
1880réf. 70727Richmond VA: A. J. Ford Owner and Proprietor 1880. 8 by 11.2 cm. Printed in black with an illustration of the hotel on green stiff card stock. Verso describes "this splendid new hotel. situated in the heart of the city" and lists many places of interest for the visitor in and around Richmond. Differs slightly from others we've had stating rates reduced to $2.50 and $3.00 per day and offering a few more post Civil War era tombs in Hollywood Cemetery to visit. Slight edge wear. A. J. Ford, Owner and Proprietor unknown
1859réf. 21288New York 1859. Good overall. Sales flyer with 10 different type fonts employed as well as 2 illustrations of the butter churns. The air pressure churn was patented in Lapham & Wilson NY; it was exhibited at the 1859 New York State Agricultural Society winter exposition. Printed on pale blue paper a bit of loss at upper left corner just affecting the "N" and "E" in "New"; a bit marked at front wrapper. With advertising text on the verso for the air pressure churn also with many elaborate type faces used. Not dated. Folded printed only on one side. 9 1/4 x 11 1/2" unknown
1890réf. 8657Salt Lake City 1890. Trade card 8 cm x 11.5 cm printed on both sides. Near fine. Trade card for Salt Lake City's Valley House which was located at the corner of South Temple and West Temple the present-day site of Abravanel Hall. The building was originally constructed by Wilford Woodruff upon his arrival to the valley in 1847. It was converted into the Valley House Hotel in the 1870s before being demolished in 1915 to erect the Bamberger Bus Depot. The reverse prints 'Information for Tourists' which contains a brief description of the Temple Block the Salt Lake Theatre ZCMI Fort Douglas and other points of interest. unknown
1880réf. 707301880. 6.5 x 10.5 cm. Illustration of the hotel on one side brief text including proprietor's name on verso printed on off-white stiff card stock. Abraham Lincoln gave a speech in Norwich in 1860 and stayed in the Wauregan. unknown
1880réf. 70729F. J. Holbert Agent and Manager 1880. 8.2 x 13.7 cm. Printed in black with an illustration of the hotel and small boats floating on a lake in the foreground on pink stiff card stock. Verso prints the hotel's amenities including boating bathing and fishing on the Delaware River all a mere four hours' ride from New York City via rail. F. J. Holbert, Agent and Manager unknown books
1880réf. 70727Richmond VA: A. J. Ford Owner and Proprietor 1880. 8 by 11.2 cm. Printed in black with an illustration of the hotel on green stiff card stock. Verso describes "this splendid new hotel. situated in the heart of the city" and lists many places of interest for the visitor in and around Richmond. Differs slightly from others we've had stating rates reduced to $2.50 and $3.00 per day and offering a few more post Civil War era tombs in Hollywood Cemetery to visit. Slight edge wear. A. J. Ford, Owner and Proprietor unknown books
1880réf. 707301880. 6.5 x 10.5 cm. Illustration of the hotel on one side brief text including proprietor's name on verso printed on off-white stiff card stock. Abraham Lincoln gave a speech in Norwich in 1860 and stayed in the Wauregan. unknown books
1890réf. 8657Salt Lake City 1890. Trade card 8 cm x 11.5 cm printed on both sides. Near fine. Trade card for Salt Lake City's Valley House which was located at the corner of South Temple and West Temple the present-day site of Abravanel Hall. The building was originally constructed by Wilford Woodruff upon his arrival to the valley in 1847. It was converted into the Valley House Hotel in the 1870s before being demolished in 1915 to erect the Bamberger Bus Depot. The reverse prints 'Information for Tourists' which contains a brief description of the Temple Block the Salt Lake Theatre ZCMI Fort Douglas and other points of interest. unknown books
1940réf. 80063Syracuse New York: Bardeen's Inc 1940. Wraps. Very good. Tall octavo: 136 pp. with an extensive index. Profusely illustrated. Original printed paper wrappers bound with two staples. Some general edgewear and mild browning to the wrappers; else very good. A complete line of school materials from athletic goods and craft supplies to picture projectors and playground apparatus with pricing and mail order forms. Among the offerings here are a Smith Sanitary Bubbler Fountain a selection of duplicators swing sets a Donald Duck bean bag game chalkboards and the second edition of Webster's Dictionary with a revolving stand. Bardeen's Inc unknown
1930réf. 78627Neenah Wisconsin: Neenah Foundry Company 1930. Wraps. Very good. Illustrated catalog showing a complete line of standard street and sewer castings including cemetery and park castings the Chicago standard manhole cover sidewalk plates inspection hole covers etc. Established as the Aylward Plow Works in 1872 the Neenah Foundry Company continues to manufacture iron castings for the heavy truck agriculture construction and related markets. A major customer over the years is the city of Chicago and Neenah Foundry manholes and other products can be found in all 50 U.S. states and 17 international cities. Booklet 6" x 9": 20 pp. with black-and-white illustrations. Bound with two staples in printed gray paper wrappers. Some mild rubbing with a bit of light spotting to the front panel; otherwise very good. Scarce OCLC locates no holdings. Neenah Foundry Company unknown
1953réf. 80060Chicago: Arrow Parlor Frame Company 1953. Spiral bound. Very good. Oblong tall octavo: 118 pp. with 117 black-and-white photographs. The May 1953 price list is inserted at the rear. Spiral-bound at the top with printed green paper wrappers. Some faint evidence of moisture to the price list and the extremities of the wrappers which are a trifle soiled; else about very good. A relic from that bygone era when a living room was referred to as the parlor. Based in Chicago Arrow offered furniture that was made to stand the test of time. Sadly the same cannot be said of their fabric choices which are best described as mid-century Maude. Among the sofas loveseats sectionals chair and ottomans featured within No. 803 is equal parts fascinating and horrifying. Arrow Parlor Frame Company unknown
1941réf. 59614New York: William Mills & Son 1941. Catalogue No. 141. 12mo. 80 pp. Profusely illustrated. Offers a full-range of fly fishing tackle including tarpon flies and some other saltwater goods "anglers' supplies exclusively all grades." Very good. Original printed rust wrappers a little stained stapled. #6927. William Mills & Son unknown
1920réf. 80066Los Angeles: Germain Seed & Plant Co 1920. Wraps. Good. Tall octavo: 168 pp. plus 4 pp. bound-in order form. Black-and-white illustrations from photographs and numerous line drawings. White paper wrappers printed in orange and black. Minor loss to the first leaf of the order form. Some chipping and light staining to the wrappers; the binding staples have oxidized causing some staining. OCLC locates one holding at the California State Library. Priced trade catalogue with index primarily featuring seeds and plants - vegetables grasses annuals and perennials - as well as including various tools equipment bird feeders and cages feed and supplies for raising poultry and rabbits insecticides and even large-scale agricultural dusters. "Fifty years of service to the residents of California have been appreciated to such an extent that we have been able to grow larger in point of size and we hope more and more in the esteem of our patrons. Germain Seed & Plant Co unknown
1934réf. 9623Meriden CT: Ivanhoe Division of the Miller Company 1934. First Thus. Three-ring binder. Very Good. Unpaginated. Illustrated with black & white photographs and illustrations of Ivanhoe products. Contained in a three-ring binder with stiff printed cover gilt lettering printed on spine and stamped on cover. Cover and spine with light evidence of wear. A superb catalog illustrating the handsome industrial metal lighting fabrications that were resurrected for residential and commercial applications in the 1980s and 1990s. Many examples reflect the art-deco sensibility of the era. A handsome well preserved copy. Ivanhoe Division of the Miller Company unknown
réf. 2473Denver Co.: The Company 1919. . 4to buff wrappers front pictorial printed in black and darker beige No holdings in OCLC for this company but its forerunner J. George Leyner is represented in 3 holdings . Denver, Co.: The Company], [1919]. unknown
1927réf. 10749Salt Lake City: Morrison-Merrill Co 1927. First Thus. Hardcover. Good. 4to. Pp. 356. Illustrated with black & white drawings. Index. Previous owner's name and address on front free endpaper. Bound in black cloth with lettering embossed on cover and spine. General edge-wear and two abrasions to spine. Presents an impressive variety of residential fixtures and designs presented for the 1920s builder and architect. Flutings entablatures dado moldings doors cornices pilasters mullions and a multitude of other fixtures are featured. Morrison-Merrill Co hardcover
1930réf. 21263London: Chapple & Mantell 1930. Very good condition. Trade catalogue with original b&w real photographs for this London maker of fine silver & gold. With a cover letter which encloses the 11 real photographs of Antique English Silver and the price list. The photographs include pieces made between 1697 and 1818: four cast candlesticks by Emick Romer; a pair of salvers by Simon le Sage and William Bayley; 3 castors Samuel Woods; sauce boats by Wm. Sampel; entree dishes by John Angell; meat dishes Joseph Cradock; silver waiter Robert Abercrombie; oval inkstand John Angell; taper sticks Wm. Penstone; sauce tureens & covers Henry Chawner; Old English plain table silver George III; Tea set; large salver J. Crouch; soup tureen & cover J. Wakelin; candlesticks William Cafe; tea caddy T & J Guest; coffee pot Thomas Powell; tea pot John Emes; candelabra Matthew Bavillon; and unique William III covered jug 1697 by Wm. Denny. The last item being the most expensive at L850. With a handwritten note on Chapple & Mantell letterhead to Mrs. Richard Sears Beacon Street Boston regarding a silver pattern she has sketched and desires to collect. Letters and photographs enclosed in brown printed wrappers 5 1/2 x 8 Chapple & Mantell unknown
1929réf. 10750R. R. Donnelly & Sons Co 1929. First Thus. Hardcover. Good. 4to. Pp. 504. Illustrated throughout with black & white photo reproductions and drawings. Bound in blue cloth with orange lettering printed on cover and spine. Rubbing to edges; sunning to spine; title page p. 501 with closed tears; pp. 503/504 with substantial loss. Distributors of General Electric merchandise. With a comprehensive offering of electrical components fixtures bulbs etc. R. R. Donnelly & Sons Co hardcover