10 Cakes Husbands Like Best from Spry's Recipe Round-Up
No publisher listed but Lever Bros. presumed, No date [c. 1950s]. Staplebound. 17 pp; color paper wrappers; illustrations throughout; clean and crisp; near fine. More
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Animal A B C, Big Value Series No. 2000
[Chicago]: M.A. Donohue & Co., 1916. Staplebound. Folio; [10pp]; chromolithographed glazed wrappers; all pages illustrated in sepia and black, inside wrappers in black and white; a few light creases to wrapper, a few chips to back wrapper; very good. Only 2 listed in WorldCat. More
Aristos Recipes Kitchen Wisdom
Kansas City, MO. The Southwestern Milling Company, Inc., 1911. Staplebound. 12mo; 31 pp; chromolithographed wrappers; black and white illustration on title page; staining throughout, scuffing to cover and chipping to edges; good. More
Baker's Coconut Recipes
Philadelphia: The Franklin Baking Company, 1920. Staplebound. 32mo; 13 pp; 5 pages of illustrations, 4 pages chromolithographed; chromolithographed wrappers; light staining to front wrapper; both top and bottom corners have loss, colors bright; very good. More
A Basket of Mischief
London: Raphael Tuck & Sons, No date [c. 1881-1895]. E.A.C. illustrator. Fine Art Works, Bavaria, printer. Stiff wraps. 12mo; [12pp]; shaped die-cut, chromolithographed pictorial, glazed stiff-wrapper, 2 staple binding; 6 full-page chromolithographed illustration, one a centerfold; sepia illustrations on text pages; a few light wrapper creases, small chip to front..... More
Bath--Maine 1847 1947 Centennial
No place listed: Bath's Centennial Committee, July 21, 1947. Stiff wraps. 4to; color printed white stiff wrapper, vignette of 2 ships and a world to front; b&w half-tone photographic illustrations; soiling to wrappers, binding tight and pages clean; very good minus. Located in 3 WorldCat libraries. Scarce. Listing of the..... More
Bibliotheque de la Jeunesse et de L'Enfrance. Ali Baba, Gargantua, Don Quichotte, Baron de Krack, L'Oiseau Bleu, Riquet a La Houppe; Library of Youth, and Childhood; Don Quixote, Ali Baba, Gargantua, The Baron of Krack, The Blue Bird [seemingly a story of Cinderella], and Ricky with the Tuft
Paris: L. Marinet, No date [c. 1933]. 1/4 cloth. 4to; 60pp; illustrated paper over baord quarter bound in cloth with green spine; color illustrations; age toning to endpapers, light edge wear to covers with some chipping, bumping of cover corners with some paper loss, a few closed tears and chipping..... More
Biscuit in Choice Recipes
National Biscuit Recipes, 1921. Staplebound. 32mo (3 1/2" x 6"); [46 pp]; 21 pages with chromolithographed illustrations; chromolithographed wrappers; fine. Only one listed in WorldCat in the University of Chicago library. More
Bo-Peep Mother Goose Melodies
New York: McLoughlin Bro's, 1887. Staplebound. 4to; [14pp]; bright chromolithographed glazed wrappers; 6 full-page color illustrations with rhyming text, b&w illustrations within text; 1'' closed tear to rear wrapper, owner's name in neat script to rear wrapper, small creases, chips and darkening to wrapper edges, 2'' separation at spine tail..... More
Brave and Bold Weekly, September 28, 1907, No. 249; A Madman's Secret; or, The Prisoner of Dead Man's Island
New York: Street & Smith, 1907. THORPE, Fred. Staplebound. 4to; 32pp; color illustrated front wrapper, ads to rear, two staple binding; light age toning paper, two old small repairs to wrapper, pp 23/24 and 25/26 have archibal tape applied to top edges; very good. Periodical includes a story as well..... More
British Navy
No place or printer noted: No date [c. WWI 1914-1918]. Handkerchief. 15" x 15 1/2"; silk handkerchief with hand-pulled hem; color printed design with the portrait of King George V, a soldier in WWI uniform, an airplane and ship; light overall soiling, small wrinkles in the silk, stain to hem..... More
Buy Goudy and Kent’s Find Biscuits and Confectionery for the Children’s Picnic
[Portland, Maine]: No date [c. 1892-1898]. No Binding. 4 ¾” x 7”; wood engraved pictorial on recto, verso advertisement for Bakers’ Goods and Confectionery; fine. Not in WorldCat or Rickards. The obituary for Lewis A. Goudy of Portland Maine appeared in the January 1922 issue of The Cracker Baker, Vol..... More
By the Laws of Massachusetts Persons Who Mutilate or Write Upon Newspapers or Magazines Expose Themselves to a fine of not less than $5 nor more than $50 or imprisonment in the jail not exceeding 6 months.
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
Calendar for the Year 1913, Compliments of Augusta Marble & Granite Works, Dealers in Foreign and Domestic Marble and Granite. Designs Furnished on Application, 11 Bridge St., Tel. 189-11, Augusta, Me.
Ithaca, New York: Ithaca Sign Works, [1912]. Ephemera no binding. [CALENDAR] [ADVERTISING PREMIUM]. “Her Favorites”, R. HILL, illustrator, 1908. Folio (13 7/8” x 10 7/8”); glazed embossed stiff white card stock; halftone print laid-on surrounded by an embossed frame; calendar for 1913 stapled to front; small rubbed area with color..... More
Calendar for the Year 1928, Compliments of Brown-Hawke Co., Hardware, Stoves and Ranges, Waynesburg, Ohio
No place listed: No publisher listed, c. 1927. Ephemera no binding. Color pictorial, unused calendar for the year 1928, given as an advertising premium for Brown-Hawke Co., Ohio; light bumping to corners; near fine. More
Catalogue of Keuffel & Esser Co., Manufacturers and Importers, Drawing Materials, Surveying Instruments, Measuring Tapes, 34. Edition
New York: General Office and Factories, 1913. Boards. 8vo; viii, 566pp; black stamped orange cloth over board; owner’s name in ink and errata slip tipped in on ffep; vignettes printed in yellow, company name in red on title page; first 8pp glazed heavy stock; additional pages added between 24/25, 168/169..... More
The Catalogue of the Centenary Exhibition of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad 1827-1927
Baltimore: None listed [Baltimore & Ohio Railroad], 1927. Second Edition. cloth. Second edition, November 1927. 8vo; [9] 10-210pp; quarter bound in blue buckram, light blue buckram over board, label with title to front cover and spine; illustrated with a map of “The Fair of the Iron Horse Centenary Exposition, The..... More
The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine. November 1886; to April 1887, Vol. XXXIII, New Series Vol. XI
New York: The Century Co., 1887. Half-bound leather. 8vo; viii, 975, [1]pp; half-bound in black pebbled leather over brown pebbled boards, gilt stamped title to front, 4 band spine with gilt stamped title and owner’s name; all edges marbled; Herald Bindery, Dubuque, Iowa, ticket to front pastedown; pale blue endpapers;..... More
Child’s Sunshine
London and New York: The Sunshine Publishing Company, No date [c. 1890-1900]. Boards. 4to; 256pp; color pictorial boards; yellow floral and butterfly endpapers; frontispiece of Santa delivering gifts; pictorial titlepage; profusely illustrated; scuffing to board edges with loss, 1” closed tear to bottom first page; very good. OCLC locates this..... More
Chiquita Banana's Recipe Book
Pier 3, North River, New York: Home Economics Department, United Fruit Company, 1950. Staplebound. 8vo; 25 pp; color illustrated wrappers; light soiling to wrappers; very good. More
Colburn’s Condiment Recipes
Philadelphia: The A. Colburn Co., No date [c. 1900]. Stiff wraps. 4 3/16” x 5 7/8” oblong; 24pp; red glazed paper wrapper with company trade mark to front, illustrations of their products to rear; 2 staple binding; text with b&w illustrations; near fine. No library holdings located in WorldCat. Description..... More
Czech Paper Punch Craft of a Christian Cross
[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 Paper Weaving Craft of a Christian Cross
[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
Daniel in the Lions’ Den, The Sunday Dumpy Books for Children, No. 1
London: Grant Richards, 1903. Patten WILSON. 1/4 Linen. 32mo (4 15/16” x 3 5/16”); [ix], 10-89, [1]pp; re-bound from the publisher’s original by Julie Stackpole of Thomaston, Maine in quarter-bound green linen with block-printed color paper over board, orange label onlay to spine with title; orange and yellow endbands; full..... More
Das Veilchen: ein Taschenbuch fur FREUNDE einergemuthlichen und erheiternden LECTURE, Zehnter Jahrgang 1827
Wien [Vienna]: Jos. Riedls, [1826]. Boards. [ALMANAC] [GERMAN LANGUAGE]. English translation of the title: The Violet: a little book of cheerful and exciting lectures for a friend, tenth year 1827. Size: 4 ¼” x 2 ¾”; 120pp; blind-stamped pink glazed paper over board, stamped gilt dentelle border to front and rear..... More