![TRADE CARD] B.T. Babbitt’s Best Soap. “Soap for All Nations. Cleanliness is the scale of...](/pictures/thumb/1331-1.jpg?v=1620758526)
New York: B.T. Babbitt, No date [before 1904]. Ephemera no binding. [ADVERTISING CARD]. The Hatch Litho Co., New York, printers. 4 ½” x 5 ¾”; stiff card stock; chromolithograph card front, lithographed text on rear; small closed tear to foot, light soiling and crease at right lower corner; very good..... More
![TRADE CARD] “A Word About Bread”, form No. 910B](/pictures/thumb/1330-1.jpg?v=1620758522)
New York: The Fleischmann Co., No date [after 1905]. Ephemera no binding. [ADVERTISING CARD] [COOKERY]. [TRADE CARD]. The Fleischmann Co., 699-701 Washington St., Original Manufacturers, Introducers and Distributers in the United States and Canada of Compressed Yeast. Eastern Division. Printed in Germany. 3 ½” x 5 7/16”; chromolithograph recto, text..... More
No place listed [most likely Germany]: No publisher listed, No date [c. late 19th century]. Ephemera no binding. [DIE-CUT] [NAUTICAL] [MARINE] [FISHING]. Embossed chromolithographed die-cuts: 5 3/8” x 8 3/8”; 6 ¼” x 8 ¼”; 1 ½” x 4 3/16”; 1 7/8” x 1 ¾”; 1 ¼” x 2 ¾”;..... More
Waverly, Ohio: Republican Herald, 1919. Ephemera no binding. [BROADSIDE] [AUCTION] [FARM] [OHIO]. DAVIS, W.R. Public Sale. Having sold my farm, I will offer at public auction at my residence, one and one half miles south of Buchanan, and one and one half miles north of the Waverly and Idaho pike..... More
Glouster, Mass. Russia Cement Co., No date [c. 1885]. Ephemera no binding. [ADVERTISING CARD] [TRADE CARD]. 3 3/16” x 5 3/8”; cartoon-style chromolithograph to front, text on rear; light softening of corners from handling, light vertical scratch; near fine. Humorous cartoon of a woman and man at a table. Text..... More
Chicago, Illinois: The Merrill Publishing Company, 1936. Eleanor CAMPBELL. Wraps. [ACTIVITY BOOK] [EDUCATION] [EPHEMERA]. Eleanor CAMPBELL, cover illustration. Folio (14 7/8” x 10 ¼”); [64]pp; color pictorial stiff wrapper, 3 staple binding; color pictorial title page printed in red and black, vignette of 2 children crafting; clear simple printed outlines..... More
Chicago, Illinois: The Merrill Publishing Company, 1935. Wraps. [ACTIVITY BOOK] [EDUCATION] [EPHEMERA]. Folio (14 ¾” x 10 ¼”); [64]pp; color pictorial stiff wrapper, 3 staple binding; pictorial title page printed in red and black, vignette of 4 bear cubs; clear simple printed outlines to color, large text; pages unused; edges..... More
London: Samuel French, Publisher, 89, Strand and New York: Samuel French & Son, Publishers, 38, East 14th Street, 1877. Wraps. [DRAMA] [MAKE UP]. 12mo; 48 + [6]pp publisher’s ads; stiff pale blue printed wrapper, vignette of a man applying make-up to his face on front, advertisement for Lacy’s Costumes on..... More
No place listed [most likely Germany]: No publisher listed, most likely German. No date [c. late 19th century]. Ephemera no binding. [DIE-CUTS]. Embossed chromolithographed die-cuts: 7 5/8” x 8 ¼”, 7” x 8 ¼”, 3 ¼” x 4 ½”, and 2 ¾” x 3 3/8”; pasted to 14 3/8” x...... More
Boston: Oliver Ditson & Co., 277 Washinoton [sic] St. No date [1870s]. Wraps. [EPHEMERA] [NAUTICAL] [MARINE]. J.E. [Joseph Edward] CARPENTER, poetry. J.H. Bufford’s, lithography. Folio (13 7/8” x 10 5/8”); 5pp; bifold wrapper with 1 leaf; lithograph illustration on front wrapper of a sailor looking out to sea and a...... More
New York: Firth, Pond & Co., 547 Broadway, 1859. Wraps. [EPHEMERA]. Sarony, Major & Knapp, 449 Broadway, N.Y., Lithography. Folio (14” x 10 5/8”); 6pp; bifold with 2 leaves; chromolithograph pictorial wrapper; paper age-toned, chipping and soiling to edges, small closed tears, wrapper fold separated from foot up 10”; illustration..... More
New York: Leo. Feist, Inc., 1915. Ephemera no binding. [EPHEMERA] [MILITARY]. Folio (13 ¾” x 10 ½”); 5pp; bifold wrapper with one leaf; pictorial wrapper in red and blue, half-screen photographic illustrations with relief decorations in red; purple seller’s stamp on bottom of page 3 “Forest Music Store Fall River..... More
![SEWING JOURNAL] Freshman Domestic Art. Lavena METCALF](/pictures/thumb/1319-1.jpg?v=1620758242)
1909-1910. Wraps. [MANUSCRIPT] [SCHOOL GIRL] [NEEDLEARTS] [SEWING]. 8vo; 34 leaves, 11 blank; brown stiff glazed stock with tied brown shoelace binding; verso front wrapper brand name “’A’ Mounting Book, Manufactured by W.J. Schermerhorn & Co., 12 West 33rd Street, New York”; age-toned tan leaves; ownership in neat script to first..... More
Buffalo, N.Y. D. Ransom, Son & Co. Wraps. [EPHEMERA] [ADVERTISING PREMIUM]. Baker, Jones & Co., Printers, 222 Washington St., Buffalo, N.Y. 12mo (6 3/8” x 3 7/8”); orange wrappers printed in black, vignette of beehive on front; publisher’s string for hanging; sewn bindings; calendar and advertisement for “D. Ransom, Son..... More
Chicago: Frederick J. Drake & Co., Publishers, 1902. Wraps. [DANCE]. First edition. 12mo; 148 + [10] advertising; color pictorial stiff wrapper printed in red and black, rear wrapper a pictorial advertisement for The Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway with a vignette of children sitting on a donkey; title and..... More
Racine, Wisconsin: Whitman Publishing Company, 1962. The Myers. Staplebound. [EPHEMERA] [ACTIVITY BOOK]. The Myers, illustrators of the front wrapper. Folio (13 7/8” x 9 7/8”); 6 complete and unpunched stiff leaves; color pictorial stiff glazed wrapper, 2 children and a hat rack on front, 2 hats to punch out on..... More
London: Jarrold & Sons, 10 & 11 Warwick Lane, E.C., No date [c. 1890]. Jessie CURRIE. Wraps. [JUVENILE] [ACTIVITY BOOK] [ADVERTISING]. Printed in Holland. 8vo square; 10 unnumbered leaves printed one side; stiff glazed color pictorial wrapper, title and vignette to front, advertisement for Mason’s Original Extract of Herbs on..... More
No place noted: No publisher or printer listed, No date [c. 1890s]. Ephemera no binding. [PAPER DOLLS] [ADVERTISING PREMIUM]. 5 3/16” x 2 7/8”; stiff paper stock; chromolithograph uncut paper doll with directions for play on recto, verso advertising text; abrasion to verso of one card in upper right corner;..... More
Nashua, N.H. George G.B. DeWolfe, the Wandering Poet of Nashua, N.H., April 19, 1865. Ephemera no binding. [BROADSIDE] [POETRY]. 11 3/8” x 9 3/8”; printed in black with a quadruple border, ornaments in the border; age-toning of paper, a few light dents, a few scattered spots; very good plus. Located..... More
[Czech Republic / Czechia / Czechoslovakia]: Handmade, no name, No date [c. mid-20th century]. Ephemera no binding. [CZECH PAPER PUNCH] [RELIGION] [PAPER CRAFT]. 6 7/16” x 3 ¾” card stock, 4 ½” x 3 ¾” punched paper vignette of a cross in blue and black glazed thin paper stock; light..... More
[Czech Republic / Czechia / Czechoslovakia]: Handmade no name, No date [c. mid-20th century]. Ephemera no binding. [CZECH PAPER WEAVING] [RELIGION] [PAPER CRAFT]. 5 ¾” x 3 ¼” card stock, 4 1/16” x 1 15/16” woven cross in mustard and gray glazed stock; light soiling to card; inscription in pencil..... More
Boston, Mass. Army & Navy Signal Publishers, 1918. Ephemera no binding. [POCKET CIPHER DISK] [VOVELLE] [NAUTICAL / MARINE] [MILITARY] [FLAGS]. 6 3/8” x 2 ½”; color relief printed stiff paper, two metal grommets attaching paper wheels to move and show flags through small viewing windows; light finger mark at top..... More
Brooklyn, E.D. [Election District]: Daily Star Steam Presses, 55 Greenpoint Ave. 1881. Ephemera no binding. [ADVERTISING] [TECHNOLOGY] [MEDICAL] [HEALTH]. 12mo (7 3/16” x 4 9/16”); 12pp; printed blue wrapper, vignette of water pump on front and rear; purple advertiser’s stamp on front; publisher’s string binding; 2 illustrations advertising the Water..... More
No place listed. No publisher or printer noted. No date [c. 1890s]. Ephemera no binding. [HOLIDAY] [CHRISTMAS] [ORNAMENTS]. Eight die-cut stiff paper ornaments printed recto and verso, chromolithographed in bright pastel colors, small hole for ornament hook at top; colors bright; no tears but a few light creases on some..... More
No place recorded: No publisher listed, No date [19th century?]. Ephemera no binding. [BROADSIDE] [MASSACHUSETTS] [BOOKSELLER]. 4 11/16” x 8 7/16” stiff pale green stock; relief printed; light soiling; very good plus. Shop, book stall, or newspaper stand warning card against defacing newspapers or magazines with a stern legal warning..... More