Lahoma, OK: Lahoma Sun, Printer. Unbound. no date,perhaps early 1900s. Single sheet printed on one side only. Approximately 9 by 11 inches. Printed on thin card stock, pinkish brown in color. An advertisement for an auction of horses, mules, cattle, hogs and farm implements, held at the W.H. Tindle Farm... More
Boston: Marsh, Capen and Lyon, 1838. First Edition. Cloth. Brown cloth with subtle raised floral patterning. Xi, 276 pp. Provenance: signed by noted abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison on the first endpaper, dated August 5, 1841, and including a handwritten inscription to a Lydia W. Russell. A work advocating a vegetarian... More
Boston: Weeks, Jordan and Co, 1837. Pamphlet. Pamphlet, lacking any wraps issued. Perhaps disbound from a larger work. 16 pp. A piece reinforcing gender stereotypes, being a reactionary attack on women participating in the abolitionist movement, as well as those seeking to gain equal rights for women. Hubbard asserts that... More
San Francisco: Performing Arts Social Society, Publisher, 1980. Wraps. Side stapled newsprint wraps, illustrated. 48 pp. Photos, illustrations and ads throughout. An issue of this newspaper/journal produced by the Kerista Commune, a utopian commune that originated in New York and combined a practice of poly-fidelity with counterculture and pop-psychology in... More
Providence: Livermore and Knight Co, 1938. Wraps. Yellow wraps. 32 pp., including covers. Black and white photos throughout. A visual, photographic record of the destruction caused by a 1938 hurricane that caused widespread damage and loss of life in New England, especially the Rhode Island, Connecticut and Massachusetts region. This... More
![The Journals of the Expedition Under the Command of Capts. Lewis and Clark to the sources of the Missouri, thence across the Rock Mountains and down the River Columbia to the Pacific Ocean, performed during the Years 1804-5-6[...] 2 Volumes. Slipcase. Meriwether Lewis, William Clark.](/pictures/thumb/013350.JPG?v=1547517041)
New York: Heritage Press, 1962. Hard Cover. Map illustrated paper covered boards with cloth spines, in orange slipcases. 545 pp., between the two volumes. Fold out map at the end of volume one. Heritage Press edition of this classic work recalling the explorations of Lewis and Clark through the American... More
Menasha, WI: George Banta Publishing Company, 1917. Cloth. Stated second edition. Beige cloth. Pocket sized, flip notebook style bound. 79 plus pages, plus a section for combat messages (with a few sheets apparently used and removed). A small reference book for soldiers for use in World War I, containing mathematical... More
Burlington, VT: Wm. H. Lawrence and Co., presumed Publisher. Unbound. no date, perhaps late 1800s, early 1900. Single sheet 14 5/8 by 9 ¼ inches. Pinkish/orange paper. An advertisement for Susan J. Lawrence's Wild Cherry Cough syrup, stating "Don't cough and hack your life away." Produced by William H. Lawrence... More
No Place: Barker's Nerve and Bone Liniment, Publisher. Wraps. No place or date, presumed Philadelphia, circa 1901. Color illustrated wraps. 32 pp., plus covers. Black and white illustrations throughout. The illustrations are cartoon in form, with three bearing derogatory racial stereotypes of African-Americans. A promotional almanac with the usual sort... More
Grand Junction, CO: The Chamber of Commerce of Grand Junction, Colorado, Publisher. Wraps. no date, perhaps circa 1939, based on OCLC records. Illustrated wraps. 24 pp., including covers. Small black and white photos throughout, as well as small maps. A promotional travel guide to Western Colorado, including the Colorado National... More
Burlington, VT: Wells, Richardson and Co, 1887. Wraps. no date, presumed circa 1887. Color illustrated wraps. 34 pp., including covers. Black and white illustrations throughout. A promotional monthly almanac issued by Wells, Richardson and Co., touting many of their products and their uses in the treatment of various ailments, as... More
![Narrative and Final Report of Explorations for a Route for a Pacific Railroad […] from St. Paul to Puget Sound. Reports of Explorations and Surveys to ascertain the most practicable and economic route for a Railroad. Vol XII, Books 1 and 2. Isaac Stevens.](/pictures/thumb/013287.JPG?v=1545097625)
Washington: Thomas H. Ford, Printer, 1860. Half-Leather. Full Title: Narrative and Final Report of Explorations for a Route for a Pacific Railroad […] from St. Paul to Puget Sound. Reports of Explorations and Surveys to ascertain the most practicable and economic route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to... More
New York: South Manhattan Peace and Freedom Movement, Publisher, 1969. Pamphlet. Single stapled newsletter. 8 ½ by 11 inches. Printed on yellow paper with a black and white cover illustration by E. Kempf (from a 1917 issue of the Masses). 8 pp. First issue of this newsletter covering a variety... More