CHARTER AND BY-LAWS OF THE BUILDERS' AND TRADERS' EXHANGE OF DETROIT, MICHIGAN 1891.
Speaker Printing Co: Detroit 1891. 5.5 x 4", wraps, 32pp, front cover corners chipped, back cover torn with minor stain, moderately soiled. More
Speaker Printing Co: Detroit 1891. 5.5 x 4", wraps, 32pp, front cover corners chipped, back cover torn with minor stain, moderately soiled. More
The Proprietors of the Cemetery of Spring Grove: Cincinnati, OH, 1930. 9 x 6, green cloth, 51 pp, minor cover wear, extremities fraying a little, contents with minor foredge wear else a nice copy. WITH THE 43.5 x 33 COLOR FOLDING MAP OF THE CEMETERY: ALSO WITH "MONUMENTAL RULES AND..... More
City Clerk: Jackson, MI, 1935. Hardcover. 9 x 6", bound into 9.5 x 6.5", cloth bound boards with original cover page affixed to front cover, 77pp, covers rubbed, unevenly toned, with tear to top edge of rear cover, textblock toned and a bit used, EX-LIBRARY with usual markings. More
Seeman & Peters: Saginaw, 1917. Hardcover. 8.5 x 6", leather backed cloth, 224pp with index, covers worn and soiled, extremities bumped and fraying/chipping, most of leather spine lost, ink inscription from Saginaw County League of Women Voters (most crossed out) on front fly, bookplate of George W. Weadock inside front..... More
Beebe and Kingman: Owego, NY, 1875. 8 x 5, wrappers, 93 pp, wrappers chipped and torn along spine, otherwise sound, signed and inscribed by L.W. Kingman, printer and fourth ward trustee of the village. FIRST ED. More
Owego Times Print: Owego, NY, 1879. 8.5 x 5.5, wrappers, 32 pp, good. FIRST ED. More
Victoria Copper Mining Company: Victoria, MI, 1910. Paperback. Oblong 3.25 x 7.75", black on tan. Light creasing else good to very good condition. The check, dated March 9, 1910 was for $41.55. Village of Victoria (named after Queen Victoria) was abandoned in 1921 when the mine closed. More
Jeffress Advertising Bureau: Chicago, 1937. Paperback. Illus., 7.5 x 5", pict stapled wraps, 12pp. Light creasing and soiling, tiny tear to bottom of spine else very good condition. Contains jokes, humorous stories, recipes "Popcorn Pudding" etc. Rear cover has two photos: one of the front of the Ohio Clover Leaf..... More
Chevrolet Motor Division, General Motors Corporation: Detroit, 1958. Paperback. Color, 6.5 x 8", opens up to 12 x 24". Slight musty smell else fine. "Sweetest Two-Seater Going!", "America's Only True Sports Car" More
Chicago 1898. 6.5x4", cloth, 92pp, bookplate; ink name, front cover partially darkened. More
A Domesday Book: A Grove Press Special: np, 1969. Photos, 11 x 8.5, pict stapled wraps, 24 pp, covers lightly worn with minor soil, contents very good. Satire written by National Lampooners such as Christopher Cerf, Michael O'Donoghue, etc. More
One sheet with 7 colums, wrinkled causing minor printing defects, folds, tears but complete clean archivally encapsulated (removable). "EXTRA" reprint with headlines "CHICAGO ON FIRE" "FULL ACCOUNT OF THE TERRIBLE CONFLAGRATIONS OF SATURDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHTS". Also ragged issues of Leslile's Illustrated Newspaper and Harper's Weekly, Oct. 28, 1871 with..... More
(U.S. 66 Highway Assn.: Clinton, OK), 1968. Paperback. Illus., 9 x 8", stapled self-wraps, (12)pp, covers a little rubbed, spine taped with yellowing cello tape, some creasing, but still a nice brochure merging the US Interstate Highway system with the old Route 66. With photos of the sites to see..... More
Newspaper Cartoonist Association: (Chicago), (1904). Hardcover. Illus., oblong 9 x 12", black leather, gilt cover lettering, aeg, 556pp. Covers worn, spine torn and splitting, lettering rubbed, inner hinge and textblock cracked, tears, toning. A collection of amusing caricatures of businessmen from various industries ie. automotive,railroad, real estate, lumber, jewelers, physicians..... More
Rochester Folk Art Guild: Middlesex, NY, 1971. Paperback. Portrait, 8 x 6", wraps, 33pp, very good condition. Originally published in the North American Review, April 1879. Bound by hand and printed by hand-fed letterpress. The illustrations were derived from Nez Perce artifacts. More
Foundation For Human Rights In Cuba, Jorge Mas Canosa Freedom Foundation: Miami, nd (2001?). Paperback. Illus., 11 x 8.5", pict stapled grey wraps, 23pp. Light wear else very good to fine condition. "Cuba's children belong to the Revolution. In other words, like everything else in that God forsaken island, children..... More
Reilly & Britton: Chicago, (1908). Hardcover. Illustrated by John R. Neill, 7 x 5.25", pict color boards, 28pp. Covers extremely well worn, soiled, illustration peeling and missing pieces, inner hinges cracked, textblock almost detached, ink numbers, contents soiled, lacks pp 13-20, creased with edge tears. Frontis shows a young black..... More
Detroit 1978. Illus, 10.5 x 7.5", boards, 23+pp, covers show some wear. More
Detroit, 1972. Illus., 9 x 6", pict stapled wraps, unpaginated. Covers have soiling, light staining, creasing. Contents have ink numbers next to the photos of the debutantes, ink name, ink notes on last page. Large ads for the Barksdale Funeral Home, Swanson Funeral Home, Peace Baptist Church. More
DACTS: Detroit, (c. 1976). Illus., 8.5 x 5.5", pict stapled wraps, minor rubbing and toning else a nicely preserved piece. More
Detroit, 1918. Illustr, 7.5 x 5.25, unpag (4pp). Soiled, creased, spotted, small abrasion on front, couple of tiny tears. This Christmas card has a holly and berry design on the front cover, inside printed photos of the executive staff of The Detroit News, i.e., George Booth, president, Wm. E. Scripps..... More
Orion, Mich. 1883. Colorful chromolithograph covers, oblong 2.5 x 4.5, interior has decorative black lettering. Light wear and soiling, tiny piece missing out of side margin else good/very good. Floral covers, front ''Compliments of Belles Bros. For July 4, 1883." The interior contains the above mentioned invitation plus "Music by..... More
np, nd (1886-1897?). 13.5 x 7, printed on one side only. Creased, chipped, tears, missing corners and part of upper margin, pinholes, light spotting, fair. Even though the item has seen better days, it is still quite a lovely image of Mrs. Cleveland who married President Grover Cleveland in 1886..... More
np, nd. 3.5 x 5, postally unused, pencil and ink message on the reverse (not referring to front of card), light wear and creasing else good/very good. The message refers to vacation plans and that the writer spent two weeks at the Cadillac Hotel in Detroit and had a swell..... More
Howell, Mich. 1914. 8.5x11", uncancelled, folds else v.g. More