Syracuse: Crouse-Hinds Company, 1924. Wraps. Illustrated wraps. 12 pp. Black and white illustrations throughout. A trade catalog for Arktite circuit breaking plugs, with several pages on their construction installation and use, followed by the usual catalog information on the products featured. GOOD+ condition. Minor to moderate wrinkling and creasing, with..... More
Los Angeles: Western Badges, Printer. Unbound. Youth Power. Western Badges, Printer. Los Angeles, late 1960s. Stickpin style back. 1 3/8 inch diameter. Orange pink and white pinback using counterculture/psychedelic flower motifs and design with an elephant to perhaps subtly promote the Republican party and Nixon's campaign for president. VERY GOOD+..... More
Detroit: United States Radiator Corporation, Publisher, 1911. Wraps. Printed wraps. 289 pp. Black and white illustrations throughout. A catalog to radiators, parts, accessories, pipes, repairs and other items associated with radiators, all manufactured by the United States Radiator Corporation. Includes tank laundry heaters, boilers, etc. GOOD condition. Heavy splitting and..... More
Portland: William H. Cushing, Printer, 1846. Pamphlet. Pamphlet, lacking any wrappers issued. 53 pp. A sermon reflecting on religion and what role Christians should play in the society of the United States. Followed by a report from the Maine Missionary Society, giving an alphabetical list of missionaries, where they worked..... More
New York: Café Chambord, Publisher, 1947. Wraps. Folio. Single sheet, brown card stock, illustrated in burgundy. Cover illustrations by Carl Becker, with photos of the interior and exterior of the restaurant on the rear cover. A menu for the Café Chambord, a New York City restaurant serving "French provincial cuisine..... More
Cleveland: The Dan S. Wertheimer Co., Publisher, 1913. Wraps. no date, presumed 1913. Color illustrated wraps. Rear cover a full page color ad for Baker Electrics Motor Vehicles, featuring an illustration of an automobile. Theater program consisting mostly of ads, with cast members listed, for the crime drama, The Man..... More
Columbia, SC: National Graphics, Inc, 1968. Wraps. Illustrated wraps, with a photo of Stokely Carmichael on the front. 64 pp. Black and white photos throughout. According to the Library of Congress Catalog of Copyright entries, this work was put together by M.A. Wilder. A work of sensationalist propaganda and racism..... More
New York: The Century Co, 1890. Wraps. Illustrated wraps. Black and white illustrations throughout. Single issue of this magazine devoted to history, current events and literature. This issue with an article by John Muir, "Features of the Proposed Yosemite National Park," that, as the title suggests, describes the landscape of..... More
No Place: No publisher. Unbound. No printer, place or date. Presumed 1979, 1980. 1 ¼ inches in diameter. Locking pin style back. Yellow and black. Image of a nuclear power plant in black. A pinback referring to the Three Mile Island partial meltdown of a nuclear reactor, an accident that..... More
Boston: Rockwell and Churchill, City Printer, 1873. Cloth. Purple cloth. 127 pp. A collection of rules, regulations and guidelines for the school board committees, governing the operation of the schools in Boston, as well as expected curriculum for each grade level. FAIR/GOOD condition. Covers weakly attached along the hinges, threatening..... More
Haverhill, MA: Record Publishing Company, 1946. Cloth. . One of 6,700 copies. Dull red cloth. No jacket. 763 pp. A few illustrations in the interior. A look at the contributions by Haverhill, Massachusetts residents to the war efforts during World War II. The first half is devoted to the actions..... More
Bangor: Bangor Co-Operative Printing Company, 1916. Wraps. Printed wraps. 88 pp. A few black and white photos and illustrations throughout. A collection of essays on various historical aspects of Maine, as well as administrative proceedings. Includes two essays on Mt. Katahdin, one which ponders the area as a national park..... More
Atlanta: Southern Regional Council, Publisher. 1956. Wraps. Printed wraps. 29 pp. A collection of three short essays against segregation, with Faulkner asserting that their cannot be degrees of freedom in the United States, and that if segregation and racism continues, it will be the downfall of the US. VERY GOOD..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1935. First Edition. Cloth. First edition with an A on the copyright page. Orange cloth in unclipped jacket. 346 pp. Illustrations by the author. Classic piece of Western literature, recalling life on the fiction Seven X ranch, presenting a realistic depiction of cowboys, their work..... More
Washington: Government printing Office, 1971. Wraps. Printed wraps. 145, 7 pp. A few black and white illustrations throughout, reprints of illustrations from issues of The Black Panther Party. A supposedly "analytical" report on the Black Panther Party, discussing its origins, ideology and methodology in achieving its aims. The work cites..... More