Scranton. International Correspondence School. 1909. The full title of the volume, following the wording "I.C.S. Reference Library" is "Engraving and Printing Methods, Advertisement Illustration, Technical-and Trade-Paper Advertising, Street-Car Advertising, Outdoor Advertising, House Publications." Volume is 9 x 5 ¾ inches with ¾ leather binding (small loss at top of spine)... More
Brattleboro, Vt. Brattleboro Typographic Company. 1836. A massive illustrated volume in seven parts, each paginated separately. Leather bound, 10.75 x 7 inches. Cover bumped with leather loss; cover and spine abraded. Hinges weak; first few pages loosely bound. Considerable foxing affecting especially a number of illustrations. The volume, described on... More
Washington, D.C. Randolph & Co., Inc., 1912. Black and white photo illustrations, 92pp, index, 9 1/2 x 6 inches, decorative gilt lettered paper wrappers (softbound). Cover edges worn with 2 inch discoloration to upper left front cover; interior in good, clean condition. A booklet prepared by a firm of Patent... More
Seattle. Rev. William Park. 1915. 104 pp booklet in paper wraps, 7.5 x 5 inches. What appears a light damp stain (1/2 inch at highest point) runs across the bottom of front cover and first 22 pages, some light foxing. Modest paper loss top of spine. Tiny dog-ear folds free... More
New York. F.W. Christern. 1864. Hardcover book 7 x 4 inches, 200 pp. discussing the temperamental differences between men of the northern regions of the globe and those of the southern. Covers are worn; light abrasion at small spot at bottom of spine; signature on title page. Overall good condition... More
Lincij (Linz), Austria. Societate Jesu. 1684. Religious text in Latin. 296 pages, 6 x 4 inches, decorative embossed cloth covered boards with leather spine. Wear to cover extremities; remains of a label on inside paste-down; hinges just starting to separate, light toning/foxing throughout. Volume remains tightly bound. Miscellaneous ephemeral religious... More
St. John, J. Allen (illus).
Chicago. A. C. McClurg & Co., 1917. Color frontispiece, four black and white illustrations, color pictorial endpapers, 78pp, 9 x 4 1/2 inches, color decorative paper wrappers (softbound), in original decorative publisher's box. Light soiling and fading to box, soft crease to right edge of... More
New York. Geo. P. Rowell & Co., 1900. Black and white frontispiece and maps, 1424pp, 8 1/4 x 5 1/2 inches, gilt lettered decorative cloth covered boards and spine (hardbound). Covers worn and lightly soiled, ink notations to first few pages and frontispiece, dampstaining and waving to first 50 pages;... More
Portland, Maine. The Bradford Press. 1938. Black and white illustrations, xiii+161pp, 12 3/4 x 9 inches, gilt pictorial red cloth-covered boards (hardbound). Covers a trfile worn; very good, clean condition. Includes numerous illustrations after the artist Hans Holbein the Younger. More
Momberger, William (illus).
Hartford, CT. American Publishing Company. 1892. 18 chromolithographic (color) plates with tissue guards, gilt embossed decorative cloth-covered boards, 9 ¼ x 7 inches, 534 pp. Wear to head and tail of spine and lower front corner; front hinge has separated but is still attached, front free endpaper... More
Isaac Pitman. 1845. Seventh Edition. Black and white diagrams, 64pp, 6 1/4 x 4 inches, stiff card wrappers (softbound). Covers lightly worn and soiled with paper loss to spine; decorative nameplate to inside front cover, a few ink notations and occasional foxed spots. More
Los Angeles. De Vorss & Co., 1935. Second Edition. 140pp, 8 x 5 1/4 inches, stiff card wrappers (softbound). Slightest wear to cover and a couple of creases to spine; very good, clean condition. An inspirational book that details one man's pathway to redemption by eschewing excuses and denial. Daily... More
Chicago. Gordon G. Sapp. 1913. New Enlarged Edition. Black and white illustrations, color diagram, marbled edges, 480 pp, index, 8 x 5 1/2 inches, leather-covered wrappers (softbound). Good condition; splits to ends of spine. Continued from title page; "Embracing Penmanhip and Correspondence; A Short Course In Business Law; Legal Facts... More
Colan, Gene (illus).
New York. Marvel Comics Group. 1969. Comic book, approximately 10 x 7 inches, 32 pp. Subtitle: "Trapped by the Trio of Doom!" (Jester! Cobra! Mr. Hyde!) Copious advertising ("Be taller instantly!" "Rare Stamp FREE" etc.). Very light abrasions to front cover; damp stain visible at top free... More
Watkins, Dudley D. (illus).
Glasgow. D. C. Thomson & Co. Ltd. and John Leng & Co. Ltd., 1961. Extensive collection of black and white "Oor Wullie" comic strips in volume 11 x 8 inches, stiff card covers, unnumbered pages. Each page a complete comic strip. Bump to bottom bound edge... More
Philadelphia. Historical Publishing Company. Copyright 1906. 4 color plates, 4 black and white plates, xv+1189+102pp, thumb cut indexing, 11 x 9 inches, leather spine and corners with cloth-covered boards (hardbound). Boards rubbed, tear to tail of spine, previous owner's name stamped on front paste-down and endpapers; interior very good condition... More
