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Alternatives: Washington DC, 1974. Photos, illustr, 11 x 8.5, pict stapled wraps, 128 pp, covers a little worn, ink stamped new address on rear cover, contents nice. "And more life supporting ways to celebrate Hanukkah, birthdays, weddings, funerals and other people events, a celebrative life-style for human justice and world..... More
The American Barber Publishing Co: Chicago, IL, 1900. Illustr, ads, 11.5 x 8.5, pict stapled wraps, 18 pp, covers rough with edgewear, soil, abrasion and hole to top right corner of front cover, covers detached, contents browned and worn but still complete. Trade notes, "Overheard by the Bootblack," "Shops for..... More
(Washington, DC 1948). 11 x 8.5", printed wraps, 249pp, minor wear & toning else v.g. More
(Washington, DC 1950). 11 x 8.5", printed wraps, 267pp, minor wear else v.g. More
(Washington, DC 1952). Charts, 11 x 8.5", plastic-comb bound printed wraps, 162pp, minor wear & toning else v.g. More
American Sunbathing Association: Mays Landing, NJ, 1952. Uncensored b/w photos, 11.75 x 8.5", pict. stapled wraps, 26pp,front corner creased else okay. More
Dick & Fitzgerald: NY, nd (c. 1858). Hardcover. 6.5 x 4", cloth backed pict boards, 292pp + publisher's catalogue, covers worn and darkened, extremities bumped and chipped, pp toned and brittle, missing ffep; a rather delicate little book. NUC attributes this to Lola Montez. More
National Correspondence Institute: Washington DC, 1911. Illustr, oblong 5.5 x 9, pict stapled wraps, 40 pp. Covers worn, rubbed, soiled, creasing, small tears, staples rusty, contents have light soiling and creasing, a few small tears else good. "Government positions--Where they are--What they pay--How to Get them." Some of the positions/services..... More
GPO: Washington DC, 1886. 9 x 6, cloth, 70 pp, orig government gilt title maroon cloth, with bookplate of Don M. Dickerson, former Democratic politico and postmaster general from Michigan, vg FIRST ED. More
(A. Scheer: np), (1961). Paperback. Photos, 11 x 8.5", stapled wraps, (12)pp, covers lightly used and toned around edges, contents nice. Joke "Annual Report" for a company with $354.36 in assets and $9,412.15 in liabilities (or, so says the report from O'Reilly, O'Fallon & Finicky, Auditors), with photos of office..... More
np, 1890. 6.5 x 4.25", stiff black card with gilt-decorative border and lettering; all edges gilt, some minor edge wear, spotting to blank verso else a nicely preserved piece. "In Loving Remembrance of Mrs. Elizabeth Kinney, Died, Aug. 8 1890, Aged 78 Years"; decorative border of vines and potted flowers..... More
Chicago, 1935. Nine cards. Oblong 3.25 x 4.25, blue lettering and photos on white background. Light wear and creasing else vg. Five husband and four wife cards. "Your future husband will be a nudist cult doctor. . . The old idea of having nothing to wear will be true with..... More
Philadelphia (1926). Illus, 8x5.5", stapled wraps, 48pp, minor wear with short cover tear. More
NY, 1892. Fancy printed title, a bit used else good. More
AUSTIN LEGREW COLLECTIONS: London. 1991. 8 x 6, wrappers, 17 pp, fully illustr, order sheet laid in, small bump/tear to top top edge. FIRST ED. More
D.E. McConnell: Sydney and Melbourne, 1885. Hardcover. Illus. in black and white, 8 x 6", embossed blue cloth; aeg, 643pp, covers quite worn, extremities bumped and fraying, spine ends torn, inner hinges reinforced, pp used, edge-toned and fingersoiled, textblock quite loose, but still together. SWAF. SCARCE item. More
T. Sowle: London 1695. 6 x 4", leather w/gilt dec covers & spine, marbled eps, aeg, 162pp, covers detached, rubbing, light soiling, scratches, corners bumped & worn, spine torn, edges worn, ink name & pencil notes to title, occasional pencil lines in margins, staining to lower corners, pages browned. FIRST..... More
np, nd (c. 1940s). Nice delicate color illust, 8.5 x 7, padded silk, unpaged, very slight cover discolor else nice unfilled record in orig box (broken) with Montgomery Ward price sticker. More
Boston, nd (early 20thc.?). Hardcover. 2.5 x 1.75", silver colored metal. Pitting, light scratches else good condition. The Loyal Protective Association was a fraternal beneficiary, accident and health association. It was incorporated in 1895 and was in business until 1909. More
Bagby: Baltimore, 1903. Paperback. Illus., oblong 9 x 13.5", pict stapled blue wraps, 64pp. Covers sunned, creased, edge tears, piece torn out of front cover near spine (approximately 3.5 x 5.5"), contents have toning, soiling, creasing, light waterstaining else good. Bureaus, dressers, mattresses, buffets, kitchen safes, parlor suites, rocking chairs..... More
Barbers' National Journal: Philadelphia, nd (mid 19th c? 5.5 x 3.75, unmarked stiff black wraps, 30 pp. Covers worn, soiled, stained, edges fraying, vertical crease (which also affects text), contents have ink notes inside the front cover, spotting, small tears, staining. Some of the contents: "Pomades and Cosmetics" (Pomades Perfumed..... More
Regency: Las Vegas, nd (1970s?). Paperback. Photos, 11 x 8", pict stapled wraps, unpaginated. Covers have light wear, rubbing and soiling else very good condition. The articles: "Nudism and Therapy" and "New Morality & Modern Art". Adult content. More
American Book Co.: NY, (1898). Paperback. 8.5 x 6", stapled wraps, 24pp, covers quite worn with an ink name on top of front cover. 24 examples of sentences to copy; former owner has copied the phrases below (some up to 5 times). Included is another number with 24 more sentences..... More
Rosslyn News: Studio City, CA, 1977. Crude illus. of women wrestling, 8 x 5", pict stapled wraps, unpaginated, covers worn, soiled and with a stain on rear cover, front cover has old price sticker, contents good. Girls wrestling. Adults only. More
J.M. Hall: Detroit, 1902-03. 9.5 x 6.5, cloth, 504 pp, illustr, green cloth, orig front wrappers bound in, vg. FIRST ED. More