Very scarce April 4, 1864 off-white silk ribbon for the Sanitary Fair held at Palace Garden, New York. The United States motto "E Pluribus Unum" and "The Union must and shall be preserved" included on ribbon with an illustration of the American flag framed by a wreath of oak and laurel. Bayonets, a canon, and drum at base of illustration. 34 stars depicted surrounding the American flag and on the flag itself. 2 3/8 x 5 1/8 inches. Shipped by boxed, insured USPS Priority mail. View More...
Plaid decorated wooden boards with dark brow leather spine with gilt particulars. All edge gilt. Heavy weight album boards with decorative frames. Textured endpapers. Various black and white original photographs of people from most likely between 1930-1960s. Inscribed: "To Lilian, from Mrs. C Carlin Hool," otherwise no other names or other markings. Wear to leather spine (see image). Losses to gilt on edges. 5 1/4 x 6 1/4 inches. View More...
Paper stapled wraps. No previous owners' names or other markings. Small chips to front wrap's fore-edge; foxing, primarily to exterior; creases to back wrap's top corner (see images). 4 x 9 inches. Shipped through boxed USPS Priority insured mail. View More...
Paper stapled wraps. No previous owners' names or other markings. Small chips to wraps' fore-edge; foxing, primarily to exterior (see images). 4 x 9 inches. Shipped through boxed USPS Priority insured mail. View More...
Paper stapled wraps. No previous owners' names or other markings. Toning at fold lines and exterior edges (see image). 4 x 9 inches. Shipped through boxed USPS Priority insured mail. View More...
World War II French Forces of the Interior leaflet measuring approximately 5.25 x 8 in./165 x 250 mm. Some foxing and wear to edges, please see image.; 1 pages. View More...
Olive green paper wraps with text and image to front. Stapled. Originally published in the first issue of "The Black Scholar," 1969, then later printed in pamphlet form by the Black Panther Party in Chicago, and shortly thereafter reprinted by New England Free Press. Black and white photo of Cleaver on last page. Light sunning to top of pamphlet. 8 pp. View More...
Heavy stock grey sewn wraps. Hand-written in ink and script of the time throughout. Appears to be the day book of Eli Taylor concerning his business dealings, debts and/or credits, as well as an alphabetical Ledger. Also includes a strange poem on the last page regarding the author listening to a friend who talks about his art skills incessantly and so the author commissions a flat bottomed kettle. The friend goes to work but it ends up being both too small and too large, so the author fears it will never get done and so ends the poem with a prayer for the friend to figure out the diameter and... View More...
Typed letter signed by Javits written on United States Senate, Committee on Labor and Public Welfare letterhead with U.S. seal watermark to paper. Letter reads: "Dear Mrs. Friedman: Thank you for your letter of October 4th. In response to your inquiry, you will be pleased to know that the Senate on August 6th by a 51-0 vote passed S-659, the Education Amendments of 1971. The House Education and Labor Committee on October 8th reported out a parallel measure. It is now pending before the House of Representatives where, I am hopeful, it will be acted on very soon. With best wishes, Sincerely,... View More...
Printed wraps bound at top by blue silk ribbon. Each page calendars a week and features a Twain quote. Housed in recent cordovan cloth chemise and matching slipcase. Wear to exterior of slipcase. A very nice, clean copy without previous owners' names or other markings. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; Unpaginated pages; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail. . View More...
A single poem written by the Guitermans for Valentine's Day with an original illustrative border hand painted and colored by Vida Guiterman. No previous owners' names or other markings. Previously matted and has paper and adhesive remnants to back of paper; light toning to bottom edge of page (see images). 7.75 x 9.75 inches. Shipped through boxed USPS Priority insured mail. First Edition. View More...
Lace depicts the iconic Trylon and Perisphere. Light soiling primarily at top of lace. Roughly 8 x 8 inches. Shipped through boxed USPS Priority insured mail. View More...