MUD Productions: Ypsilanti, 1970. Paperback. 14 x 18.5", black and white portrait of Melanie, cream colored handbill with black lettering. Fold creases/creasing, toning, light soiling else very good condition. More
Detroit, MI, 1954. Illustr, photos, ads, 12 x 9, 64 pp, covers creased, heavily soiled and worn, contents ok. Issue dedicated to Frank Lloyd Wright on the occasion of a lecture in Detroit by Wright in May of 1954. More
The Detroit News: Detroit, MI, nd (c. 1950). Paperback. Illus. and floor plans, oblong 8.5 x 11", pict stapled wraps with cloth taped spine, 102pp, covers with a little edge wear, tiny abrasion to bottom edge of back cover, contents toned but still a remarkably well preserved piece. Architects included..... More
The University of Michigan School of Music: Ann Arbor, MI, 1986. Paperback. Photos including color frontis, 8.5 x 7", pict wraps, 136pp with Bibliography, covers a little rubbed, lower fore-corner of front cover creased else a nice, clean copy. Silbermann Organs, specifically the Fiske Organ at the University of Michigan..... More
Michigan Society of Architects: Detroit, MI, 1954. Paperback. Photos; ads, 12 x 9", glossy wraps, 56pp, covers worn and soiled, some abrasion to rear cover, some interior soiling, one paragraph of the Wright speech circled in ink else a decent copy. SWAF. More
Archives of American Art: Detroit, MI, 1961. Paperback. Photos; ads, 11 x 8.5", pict stapled wraps, (12)pp, minor edge wear else a nicely preserved copy. Concert included Olatunji, Odetta, The Weavers (with Eric Darling), The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem, and Theodore Bikel. More
Archives of American Art: Detroit, MI, 1961. Paperback. Photos; ads, 11 x 8.5", pict stapled wraps, (12)pp, minor edge wear else a nicely preserved copy. Concert included Olatunji, Odetta, The Weavers (with Eric Darling), The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem, and Theodore Bikel. More
Archives of American Art: Detroit, MI, 1961. Paperback. Photos; ads, 11 x 8.5", pict stapled wraps, (12)pp, minor edge wear else a nicely preserved copy. Concert included Olatunji, Odetta, The Weavers (with Eric Darling), The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem, and Theodore Bikel. More
Archives of American Art: Detroit, MI, 1961. Paperback. Photos; ads, 11 x 8.5", pict stapled wraps, (12)pp, minor edge wear else a nicely preserved copy. Concert included Olatunji, Odetta, The Weavers (with Eric Darling), The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem, and Theodore Bikel. More
Photo portraits, illustr, 10 x 6.5, limp leather-like cloth, 188 pp, covers worn and darkened with a snag on spine near front hinge, extremities fraying, hinges loose, eps toned, contents used, with perforated page removed at rear. More
Photo portraits, illustr, 10.25 x 6.5, limp leather-like cloth, 157 pp, covers lightly rubbed, one corner bumped, contents lightly used, but still a nice copy. More
Flint, MI, 1965. 22 x 14, cardboard, with blue/white photos of the singers under multi-colored lettering, with appearance information below, pin holes in corners and one edge, one corner a little chewed, minor crease else a very nicely preserved piece. SIGNED BY MIKE BROVSKI, BROOKS HATCH, JOHN MADDEN, JOHN ARBENZ..... More
Ann Arbor, nd (1972). 17 x22, artwork by Mike Brady in the style of R. Crumb, blues, reds and white, central image of Kristofferson's face. Green marker lines across Jonathon (sic) Round's name (previous owner used to draw lines across performer's name/face on other entertainment material he owned when someone..... More
np, nd (1957). Illustr, 12 x 9, pict stapled wraps, unpag. Light wear and creasing, rusty staples, center section detached else good/very good. In addition to Sam "The Man" Taylor at Detroit's Michigan Theater were Al Hibbler, Ruth Brown, Jim Bowen and the Rhythm Orchids, Cathy Carr, Annie Laurie, Buddy..... More
J. Walter Thompson: Detroit, MI, 1995. Photos, 10 x 10, white boards, 54 pp, covers a bit edge-worn but still a nice copy in lightly edge-worn dust jacket. Hardcover book commemorating a fund raiser for the American Red Cross, with pages sponsored by local businesses. DUST JACKET ILLUSTRATION "FLAG WITH..... More
Front cover illustr, 11.25 x 8.5, (6 pp including covers). Light toning, creasing, soiling, small tears, small abrasion on the front cover, ink stamp marks. Colorful front cover (red, white and blue) showing Uncle Sam standing on a star with these nearby words: "Theme song of the National Defense Savings..... More
Cranbrook Acedemy of Art: Bloomfield Hills, MI. Illust, 11 x 8.5, stapled wraps, 81 pp, a bit worn and yellowed. More
np, 1937. Oblong 5.25 x 6, pict limp silk covers, aeg, worn, thumbed, old ink name replaced in several places (including inscriptions) by another, most pages blank. Also signed by George Potsy Clark (U of Michigan football coach), clipped signatures of authors Edgar Guest and Roy Snell, and two others..... More
W.L. Van Dame Co.: Chicago 1918. Illus, 12x9.5", pict boards, 63pp, spine perished, covers heavily worn, soil marks in text, some pencil marks in text. Shows mostly apartment buildings from Los Angeles to Cleveland along with floor plans. Michigan's largest Used & Rare Bookstore, in buisness for over 35 years..... More
Journal of the College of Architecture and Urban Planning at the University of Michigan 1994. Illus, 9 x 7", wraps, 159pp, minor wear. More
Detroit, MI, (late 1950's). Photos; illus., oblong 9 x 12", plastic comb bound pict wraps, unpaginated, covers rubbed, edge-worn and darkened, contents toned with minor spotting, thumbed, shows High School and Elementary Schools designed by Eberle Smith (including Edsel Ford High) in the Detroit Suburbs; with Schoolcraft College (designed by..... More
11 misc. issues. The Detroit Puppeteers Guild: Detroit 1947-49. Illus, 11 x 8.5", stapled wraps, covers loose, torn, chipped, lightly soiled, etc., contents good. Probably from the collection of Kathryn Robb, who had served as VP & Treasurer (with her initials). Lists events, informal chat, where to buy supplies, names..... More
Michigan State University & Arts Ceramica, Ltd.: Ann Arbor, 1977. Illus., 11 x 8.5", pict stapled wraps, unpaginated. Light wear to covers, sticker removal mark inside front cover else very good to fine condition. "This publication was produced to provide background material for the Pewabic Pottery's Seventieth Anniversary Commemorative Exhibit"..... More
D.D. Spellman: (Detroit) 1905. Approx 12x9", image framed and glazed to 18x25", matte finish, sepia tone photo of Hopkin (misidentified on india ink caption at bottom as "Hopkins") in his studio. Hopkin was a prolific, celebrated painter of landscaped and seascapes and his pictures still turn up in old deatroit-area..... More
Program for the symposium, November 20, 1998 at Coolidge Auditorium (Library of Congress, Jefferson Building, Washington, DC). Photos, 11 x 8.5", pictorial stapled wraps, minor wear else vg. Panelists included Cholly Atkins (Motown choreographer), Esther Gordy Edwards (Berry's sister, Motown honcho), plus Claudette Robinson & Bobby Rogers of The Miracles..... More