England: Unmarked Staffordshire, No date [c. 1860]. [CHILD’S PLATE]. 7 ½” child’s unmarked Staffordshire embossed ABC, raised rim plate with a central four- color transfer of a cricket game on the well. The transfer is detailed showing 9 figures on the field, two on the pitch with wickets, and a...... More
Oswego, N.Y. T. Kingsford & Son, No date [c. 1880]. Wraps. [ADVERTISING PREMIUM] [JUVENILE] [RACIST STEREOTYPE ILLUSTRATIONS]. 8vo (9 5/8” x 7 5/8”); [16]pp; pale yellow wrapper, red border, title and decorative ornaments on front with a vignette of a sail boat on front, rear wrapper features illustrations and testimonials..... More
Boston, Massachusetts: New England Bedding Co., 1927. Wraps. [ADVERTISING CATALOG]. Cover title: Comfort Line Couch Hammocks 1927, Swaying Divans & Day Beds 56pp; stiff glazed wrapper, color framed border surrounding lettering, rear wrapper lists company locations; two staple binding; 2pp color printed fabric samples, b&w illustrations of couches with specs;..... More
New York: S. Bergman, NY, 1916. Ephemera no binding. [MECHANICAL VALENTINE] [HOLIDAY]. 9 ½” x 4”; chromolithographed die-cut figure of a girl dressed in a white fur-trimmed blue winter cap, blue plaid skirt, and button-up leggings holding a bouquet of blue violets in her mittened hands; three original brass brads..... More
No place listed: No publisher listed, No date [c. 1950s]. Ephemera no binding. [HOLIDAY] [CHRISTMAS CARD]. 6 ½” x 3 7/8”; [4]pp; embossed die-cut card in shape of a Teddy bear, red cloth ribbon at fold; gift inscription on verso front; b&w illustrations; a few rubs; near fine. An undated..... More
London: Hulton Press, 1953. Olive COOK. Boards. [SOUVENIR] [MOVABLE BOOK]. Olive COOK, illustrator. Small 8vo square (8” x 7 3/8”); 32pp including assembly directions; stiff color pictorial tri-fold wrappers that serve as part of the peep-show assemblage; gift inscription on inside rear wrapper; 13 leaves with illustration and/or assembly instructions;..... More
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[Massachusetts]: The Massachusetts War Savings Committee, 1918. Harrison CADY. Wraps. [WWI] [JUVENILE]. Harrison CADY, illustrator. Along with a Happy Jack’s Thrift Club, Pat. 1-13-17, printed lapel pin. Cover title: Happy Jack’s Thrift Club W.S.S. War-Savings Stamps 12mo (7 ½” x 5”); [22]pp; tan stiff wrapper, border and title on front..... More
Boston: Published for M.M.O.P. Co., 1879. Wraps. [OPERA]. [Murphy’s Miniature Opera Pinafore]. 12mo; 31pp; pale green wrapper, rear wrapper advertises M.M.O.P.; opera text; creasing to wrapper corners, close tear to upper left corner front wrapper, age-toning of paper; very good minus. Playbill for Murphy’s Miniature Opera Pinafore [M.M.O.P.], The Children’s..... More
[Portland, Maine]: No publisher noted, [1897]. Staplebound. [ADVERTISING PREMIUM] [COOKERY] [CALENDAR]. 6 ¼” x 2 15/16”; color printed recto only; calendar complete and stapled to front; unused, near fine. A calendar advertising premium for Glenwood Ranges, whose motto was “Make Cooking Easy.” The Weir Stove Co. of Taunton, Mass. made..... More
Berlin: W. Leipzigerstr. 25, [1902]. Boards. [ADVERTISING PREMIUM]. 64mo (3 1/8“ x 2“); pale blue boards, chromolithographed onlay of a woman holding a length of fabric; edges stained red; calendar to front pastedown; note pad with perforated left edge; pencil in sleeve on fore-edge; light scuffing to boards; very good..... More
Rockport, Maine: Down East Books, 2000. Kelly Paul BRIGGS. Ephemera no binding. SIGNED by the ARTIST. Original art: 15 ½” x 15 ½” mat size; 5 5/8” x 5 5/8” image size. Original illustration art from Lighthouse Lullaby by mid-coast Maine author and artist Kelly Briggs. The fifth illustration found..... More
Rockport, Maine: Down East Books, 2000. Kelly Paul BRIGGS. Ephemera no binding. SIGNED by the ARTIST. Original art: 15 ½” x 15 ½” mat size; 5 5/8” x 5 5/8” image size. Original illustration art from Lighthouse Lullaby by mid-coast Maine author and artist Kelly Briggs. The fourteenth illustration found..... More
Rockport, Maine: Down East Books, 2000. Kelly Paul BRIGGS. Ephemera no binding. SIGNED by the ARTIST. Original art: 15 ½” x 15 ½” mat size; 5 5/8” x 5 5/8” image size. Original illustration art from Lighthouse Lullaby by mid-coast Maine author and artist Kelly Briggs. The fourth illustration found..... More
Rockport, Maine: Down East Books, 2000. Kelly Paul BRIGGS. Ephemera no binding. SIGNED by the ARTIST. Original art: 15 ½” x 15 ½” mat size; 5 5/8” x 5 5/8” image size. Original illustration art from Lighthouse Lullaby by mid-coast Maine author and artist Kelly Briggs. The second illustration found..... More
Rockport, Maine: Down East Books, 2000. Kelly Paul BRIGGS. Ephemera no binding. [ORIGINAL ILLUSTRATION ART] [JUVENILE]. SIGNED by the ARTIST. Original art: 15 ½” x 15 ½” mat size; 5 5/8” x 5 5/8” image size. Original illustration art from Lighthouse Lullaby by mid-coast Maine author and artist Kelly Briggs..... More
Seymour Eaton and Edward Stern & Co. Inc., 1907. Seymour EATON. Wraps. [ADVERTISING PREMIUM]. 16mo (6 3/8” x 5”); 12pp; glazed color pictorial wrapper, two bears baking on front, and two bears presenting their baked goods to Mother Goose characters on rear wrapper; 2 staple binding; small b&w vignettes in..... More