Burlington, Vt: Free Press Printing Co, 1914. Cloth. Green cloth. 431 pp. Black and white photo plates throughout. A history and survey of military education in the United States, examining its importance in the shaping of the US from an educational standpoint, discussing the differences in education in military academies..... More
Los Angeles: New Way Enterprises, 1973. Tabloid. Side folding tabloid format. 28 pp., plus the A-T classified ads section (offering an apparent an A-T selection of adult entertainment). A later issue of this pioneering underground newspaper, known as the Freep. Established in 1964, the paper was known for its coverage..... More
Berkeley: Spartacist League, Publisher. Unbound. . Single sheet folded into fourths. Red paper stock. Small illustration and map present. A leaflet advertising a Spartacist League Summer Camp, from August 12-15 in 1971, in the hope of building a communist/marxist party. Includes titles and brief synopses of lectures, such as communist..... More
Typophiles, Presumed Publisher. Good. No place or date, circa 1944.Printed wraps. 16 pp. Small illustrations by Rockwell Kent throughout, taken from "The Mountains Wait," published in 1942. This designed by Paul Hillstead. A chapbook providing commentary and news on current and upcoming publications of special interest to typophiles and those..... More
Boston: Boston Pipe and Fittings Co., Publishe. Cloth. no date, presumed circa 1919. Red cloth. 298 pp. Black and white illustrations throughout. A catalog to a variety of items for sale by the Boston Pipe and Fittings Co., including vises, tools, valves, fire hydrants, fire extinguishers, radiators, pipes, etc. GOOD+..... More
No Place: Wall Tone, Publisher, 1979. Wraps. 1979, although it appears signed and dated (1983) on the inside rear cover. Black and white photo illustrared wraps. 32 pp. Small booklet. A little magazine published by Walton Harris (as Wall Tone), billed as a magazine "art for the Dutch-impaired," in the..... More
New York: Holiday House, 1935. Hard Cover. Printed by William E. Rudge. Paper covered boards. Small format. 37 pp. Small illustrations by Helen Gentry throughout. An edition of this classic tale, printed by William E. Rudge, and illustrated by noted printer, designer and illustrator, Helen Gentry, who got her start..... More
Rockport, MA: Hand Books Press, 2002. Wraps. Glossy illustrated wraps. Small folio. 128 pp. Color illustrations throughout. A detailed guide to the creating and use of gelatin plates for monotype prints, including techniques for overprinting, etc. VERY GOOD condition. Minor fading and edgewear. More
New York: Brooke Alexander, Inc, 1977. Wraps. Plain white wraps, LACKING any color illustration/lithograph that may have been issued. One of 3000 copies. Unpaginated, approximately 28 pp. Black and white reproductions of screenprints throughout. A catalog issued for a 1977-78 exhibition of screenprints by Jasper Johns, preceded by a critical..... More
San Diego: San Diego Lesbian Press, Publisher, 1987. Tabloid. Side folding tabloid newspaper format. 16 pp. Black and white photos throughout. Single issue of this newspaper/journal focusing on lesbian causes and concerns, especially in the San Diego, California area. This issue with a look at holiday celebrations by various women..... More
Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Company, 1919. Cloth. Blue cloth. 233 pp. A few black and white illustrations present. A work intended to explain physical and psychological changes in girls and young women, relying on many dated stereotypes of women and men, wrong information and outdated social concepts. This includes..... More
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1963. Cloth. Brown paper covered boards with a beige cloth spine. In brown cardboard slipcase. 18 pp., plus 58 illustrated plates. A monograph on the drawings on Edwin Dickinson, consisting primarily of plates preceded by a short critical essay and biographical note. Edwin Dickinson was..... More
Tonder: Sonderjyllands Kunstmuseum, 1979. Cloth. Beige cloth in white dust jacket. 95 pp. Black and white photos and illustrations throughout. Most text in Danish, with a short summary in English and German. A work on the furniture design of Hans J. Wegner, a designer known for helping to popularize Danish..... More
New York: Cassell and Company. Cloth. no date, perhaps late 1800s, early 1900s. Blue cloth illustrated in black. 222 pp. Black and white illustrations by Gustave Dore throughout. English language edition of this German comedic novel, accompanied by Gustave Dore illustrations. With a short introduction. GOOD condition. General fading to..... More
Chicago: Muhammad's Mosque No. 2, Publisher, 1963. Tabloid. Side folding tabloid newspaper format. 24 pp. Black and white photos throughout. Muhammad Speaks was a newspaper published by the Nation of Islam, founded by Elijah Muhammad and providing coverage of current events and news relating to African-Americans and the African-American community..... More
New York: Grossman, Publishers, 1969. Cloth. First edition, stated (of this edition). Three quarters brown paper covered boards with beige cloth spines. In paper covered cardboard slipcase. Folios. 281, 292, 295 (6) pp. Black and white illustrations by Leonard Baskin throughout. An illustrated edition of this literary classic, with modern..... More
Hersham, Surrey, UK: Ian Allan Publishing, 2007. Trade Paperback. Trade paperback. 160 pp. Color photos throughout. A reference guide to identifying badges, insignia and other items related to the German Navy or Kriegsmarine. VERY GOOD condition. Minor scuffing and edgewear. More
No Place: Warner Brothers, 1983. Wraps. Illustrated wraps. 24 pp. Sheet music for various pieces of music from Return of the Jedi, Urban Cowboy, Chariots of Fire, Nine to Five The Empire Strikes Back, Superman, Superman III, Tootsie, An Officer and Gentleman, etc. GOOD+ condition. Minor soiling, general scuffing and..... More
Los Angeles: The California Quarterly, Publisher, 1952. Wraps. Printed wraps. 63 pp. Letter from the editors regarding the magazine's finances laid in. Single issue of this littler magazine devoted to poetry and literature, with this including work by Pablo Neruda, Aime Cesaire and others. GOOD condition. Some toning and soiling..... More
Loretto, PA: Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art, Publisher, 1993. Wraps. Wraps. 63 pp. Black and white photos throughout. A catalog to an exhibition of furniture and other decorative arts created by members of the so-called "The Soap Hollow School," a group of Amish-Mennonite craftsmen working from the 1830s to the..... More
No Place: Museum of Photographic Arts, Publisher. Wraps. No place or date, perhaps San Diego, 1999. Photo illustrated wraps. 60 pp. Black and white photos throughout. A catalog to a 1999 exhibition of photography by Abelardo Morell, accompanied by a critical essay and statement by the artist. Morell is a...... More
Washington, DC: Off Our Backs, Publisher, 1986. Tabloid. Side folding tabloid newspaper format. 40 pp. Black and white illustrations throughout. A single issue of this newspaper devoted to issues affecting women in the United States and worldwide. Founded in 1970, the journal published until 2008, providing a voice to feminist..... More
New York: Rizzoli, 2011. Hard Cover. First edition. Black paper covered boards in unclipped jacket. Small folio. 197 pp. Color photos throughout. A detailed, descriptive guide to various hotels, inns and palaces to stay, with many photos and descriptions of amenities, architecture and interiors. Includes Whatley Manor, Ston Easton Park..... More
Cambridge: Riverside Press (Houghton Mifflin), 1916. Wraps. Wraps, with blue plastic comb binding. 39 pp. Black and white photos and illustrations throughout. A collection of poems inspired by Appledore and surrounding islands that comprise the Isles of Shoals off the coast of New Hampshire and Maine. Written by Oscar Laighton..... More
Heiden: Verlag Arthur Niggli, 1988. Cloth. Illustrated white cloth. Color and black and white photos throughout. Text in German, English and French. A catalog to an exhibition of art, paintings, decorative arts, textiles and clothing created by artists of the Appenzell canton or region of Switzerland, known for their distinctive..... More