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Moore & Wright. Sheffield Ltd. Catalogue No. 46A
Imprint: Sheffield, England, Moore & Wright, 1946 Original red wrapper with black lettering on front cover. 5 1/2 X 8 1/2 inches. 151 pages which include 2 pages of index. Black and white illustrations with description on the different micrometers, gauges and hand tools Moore & Wright manufactured. Pages are very clean and complete. Binding is tight.. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Soft cover Stock number: 017841.
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Nagle Engine and Boiler Works. Catalogue No. 60
Imprint: Chicago, Illinois, The Lakeside Press. R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co., 1907 Original printed wrapper. 6 1/2 X 9 inches. 82 pages. Clean and tight throughout. Front cover is starting to separate from spine at the bottom. Copy is full of black and white illustrations and charts for nearly all illustrations. Printed on high quality paper. Rubber stamp on title page that reads " Received Dec. 9, 1908 ANS. John J. Wuertenbaecher.. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Soft cover Stock number: 016875.
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Napa Mechanics' Repair Manual For Chevrolet. Volume 1
Imprint: Oakland, Ca, La Due Technical Institute, 1936 Original tan and black wrapper with tan and black lettering on front cover. 8 X 11 inches. 48 pages. Copy contains 85 black and white illustrations. Copy contains information on engine, ignition and electrical system, carburetors and fuel pumps, clutch, transmission, universal joints and propeller shaft, rear axle, front axle and steering gear and brakes. Copy has three holes punch along spine. Both covers are soiled. A previous owner lightly wrote on the front cover. Pages are clean and complete. Binding is tight.. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Soft cover Stock number: 018408.
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National Twist Drills, Reamers, Milling, Cutters, Special Tools Hobs. Catalogue No. 14
Imprint: Chicago, Illinois, R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co. The Lakeside Press Original printed wrapper. 5 1/4 X 7 3/4. 275 pages which includes 21 pages of codes and 5 pages of index. Clean and tight throughout. Copy comes with tabs for the sections, such as drills, milling cutters etc. Printed on high quality paper. 1 rubber stamp on title page that reads "J.C. Ross & Co. Sales Agents, Seattle, WN 2207 - 1st Ave. So. Phone Ell. 7626.". Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Soft cover Stock number: 016874.
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Imprint: St. Louis, Mo, A. H. Lewis Medicine Company Original color and black and white wrapper with red lettering on the front cover. Single sheet. Folded copy measures, 3 X 6 inches, unfolded copy measures 25 X 6 inches. Copy includes several black and white and color illustrations. Copy contains a brief history of NR Tables and the different functions of the stomach and digestion. A small rubbed spot on the lower edge on the back. Copy is clean.. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Soft cover Stock number: 018469.
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Necessity of Repentance. No. 252.
Imprint: New York, American Tract Society Formerly bound. Original publisher's beige paper wrappers. No date, circa 1835. 4" x 7." Four pages, complete. Pages are clean and intact overall except for a few wrinkles, slight rippling, occasional offsetting, light to moderate foxing and staining throughout (text still readable), and minuscule chipping along spine (text is unaffected). A Very Good copy. A Christian tract containing a description of what true repentance is and why it is necessary. The general idea in this tract is that true repentance of sins entails a true change of heart and mind. Tract No. 252 of the American Tract Society. The American Tract Society (ATS) is an evangelical organization that was founded in 1825 as the result of a merger between the New York Religious Tract Society (founded in 1812) and the New England Religious Tract Society (founded in 1814). Upon its founding, ATS became the first organization in the United States whose express mission was to hand out Christian tracts. ATS is still active to this day and has since had its publications printed in over 100 languages in seventy different countries.. Book. Book Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Binding: No Binding Stock number: 025368.
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Imprint: New York, Bartlett-Orr Press Original, attractive wrappers. Advertising and information on the Trident Compound Meter. No date, but circa 1924. Photo illustrated. 4 1/2 by 7 1/2 inches. Unpaginated, but 8 pages, complete.. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Soft cover Stock number: 018856.
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Neuestes Album von Bad Homburg
Imprint: Germany, Ad. Frohlichstein? Text is in German. Original publisher's red cloth binding with gilt decorations and lettering on the front cover. No date, circa 1890s-1910s. 5 1/4" x 6." Twelve unnumbered panels, complete. The panels are part of one accordion-style leaf that folds out from the book. Black and white illustrations printed on glossy paper, complete. "Ad. Frohlichstein, 81. Louisenstrasse 81. Bad Hamburg" stamped on back pastedown. Panels, illustrations, and covers are very clean and intact. Covers have some edge and corner wear. The illustrations show scenic views and landmarks in and around Bad Homburg, Germany. Some of the photographs are full-page, others are panoramic and take up two panels, and the rest are smaller with two or more per panel. Among the subjects are the following: "Schlossportal," "Kurhaus - Concertsaal," "Kurhaus - Koridor," "Kurhaus: Terrasse," "Kiseleffstrasse - Von Oben," and "Kiseleffstrasse - Von Unten.". Book. Book Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Binding: Hardcover Stock number: 021901.
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New Box Style (Go; Board Game) Original Go board game in a green paper-covered box. This set includes a yellow painted board with black and white game pieces, or stones. Folds open with metal hinges and closes with a metal clasp. Box interior can hold stones, which are in two smaller boxes matching the design of the larger game box. "Made in Japan" printed on inside of board and on box. No date, circa 1950s. Box measures 4 1/2" x 9 1/4." Board measures 4" x 8 3/4" closed, 8" x 8 3/4" opened. Stones come loose; some may be missing. No instructions included. Board, boxes holding stones, and game pieces are virtually pristine and intact. Larger game box is very clean and intact but has slight age toning and darkening, a few tiny stains or marks on top, and slight wear to extremities. A Near Fine copy. Go (also, Weiqi or Weichi) is a strategy board game that originated in China about 2500 years ago. It is believed to be the oldest game that has been played continuously since its inception and is still played to this day. Players take turns by placing their pieces called stones on the game board. The stones traditionally come in black and white. The objective is to cover more territory than the opponent. Stones are captured when they are surrounded on all orthogonally adjacent points by the opponent's stones. The game continues until either player decides they are finished moving their stones.. Ephemera. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: No Binding Stock number: 024359.
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New Jersey Motors, Inc. Parts List
Imprint: Keyport, N.J., N.J.M Inc. Original printed wrapper. 3 1/2 X 6 inches. 27 pages. Catalog is entirely a parts price list of New Jersey Motors. Lightly soiled on the front cover and slightly bent in the middle, otherwise copy is clean, tight and complete.. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Soft cover Stock number: 017006.
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New Recipes. Every Day Dishes That Are New, Simple And Different
Imprint: Procter & Gamble Co., 1930 Original green wrapper with dark green lettering on front cover. 5 X 8 1/4 inches. 19 pages. Copy contains recipes for frying, pies and pastry's, biscuits, cakes, cookies and quick breads using Crisco. Copy contains 24 illustrations. Copy contains 75 recipes. Copy has been lightly folded and there is mild discoloration on the bottom edge of the back cover. Copy is bound with 2 staples. Staples are beginning to rust. Text and illustrations are not affected. Pages are clean and complete. binding is tight.. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Soft cover Stock number: 018392.
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Nicholson Files and Rasps, And X.F. Swiss Pattern Files.
Imprint: Providence, Rhode Island, Nicholson File Co., 1941 Original blue wrapper with dark blue lettering on front cover. 5 X 7 oblong. 64 pages which include 2 pages of index. Black and white illustrations on nearly every page with descriptions of each item. Copy show different styles of files. All pages are very clean and complete. Binding is tight.. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Soft cover Stock number: 017464.
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Nicholson and X.F. Swiss Pattern Files. Catalog Number N-14
Imprint: Providence, Rhode Island, Nicholson File Co., 1956 Original blue wrapper with dark and light blue lettering on the front cover. 7 X 5 inches oblong. 72 pages. Black and white illustrations on nearly every page. Topics discussed are, files, rasps, XF Swiss pattern files, file handles and tools and specialties. Rubber stamp mark on front cover reads, L.G. Isaacson Co., East Wishkah St. Aberdeen, Wash. Pages are clean and complete. Binding is tight.. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Soft cover Stock number: 017572.
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Imprint: Providence, Rhode Island, Brown & Sharpe Mfg. Co Original Illustrated wrapper showing different size gauges. A sheet folded in half that measures 6 X 7 opened. Advertising flyer for the Brown & Sharpe Telescoping Gauges No. 590. Inside, shows black and white illustrations ( 2 ) of the telescoping gauge. Rubber stamped on the front that reads "Rec'd Mar 19, 1930". Copy is clean and complete. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: No Binding Stock number: 016940.
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Imprint: Oakland, Cal., Polk-Hulsted Directory Co., 1924 Publisher's light green cloth with black and red lettering. Masssive 2206 directory, complete will all advertising and tezxt pages present. Includes folding map in pocket at back. 6 1/4 x 9 1/3 x 4 inches. Priority Mail option not available.. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hardcover Stock number: 018830.
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Imprint: Oakland, Polk-Husted Directory Co., 1924 Publisher's light green cloth with black and red lettering. Front bottom corner of cover bumped. All text pages and advertisements present. Massive 1216 page book. 7 x 8 1/4 x 2 inches,.. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hardcover Stock number: 018831.
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Official Minature View Book of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition
Imprint: San Franciscoo, Robert A. Reid, Official Expositon View Book Publisher, 1915 Original gray wrappers, printed in red, gilt and gray. Very attractive. 70 black and white views, complete. Oblong 4 x 6 inches. A fine, unworn copy.. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Soft cover Stock number: 018968.
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Official Program: Carnival of Nations, Tacoma, Washington, July 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th, 1911
Imprint: Tacoma, WA?, 1911 Original publisher's brown wrapper with staple binding. 4" x 8 3/4." Eleven pages, complete. "South Tacoma Press Print" at the bottom of the front cover. Pages and covers are very clean and intact. A program for "Carnival of Nations," which is a celebratory event for Independence Day. Admission for July 4 and 5 is 25 cents for adults; 10 cents for children. R. D. McDonald is listed as the Executive Committee President, George W. Porter is the Carnival Director, and Captain I. M. Howell is the Grand Marshal. Names of the Personnel of the Carnival Committees printed on back cover. The following is some of the itinerary for the four-day event. July 2: Chorus of 500 Mixed Voices and Tacoma Military Band. July 3: Decorated Auto Parade. July 4: Pageant of All Nations; First through Seventh Divisions (divisions include floats, performers, drill teams, and the like); Athletic Program at Tacoma Stadium (participating athletes and sports events, such as the yard dash, high jump, mile run, relay race, and boat races, are listed). July 5: Industrial Parade; First through Eighth Divisions; Society Circus.. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Soft cover Stock number: 020594.
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Imprint: Kansas City, The Faultless Starch Company Volume 16 of The Faultless Starch Company Library series. 36 titles of these children's chapbooks were published by the company from the 1890's through the 1930's. Illustrated front cover showing Granny leaning on a stick staring at a body of water. Printed in green on cream colored paper. Illustrated with line drawing throughout. 3 x 5 inches. Advertisement for Beaham's Faultless Starch on front inside cover and back cover. 15 pages. Fine copies are uncommon.. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Soft cover Stock number: 018812.
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Imprint: Kansas City, The Faultless Starch Company Volume 15 of The Faultless Starch Company Library series. 36 titles were published by the company from the 1890's through the 1930's. Printed in green on cream colored paper. Illustrated front cover showing Uncle Ritts holding two boys' hands. Illustrated with line drawings thoughout. 3 x 5 inches. Advertisement for Beahams's Faultless Starch on front inside cover and back cover. Fine copies are uncommon.. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Soft cover Stock number: 018813.
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Oliver H. Van Horn Co. Inc.: Machine Tools, Shop Supplies, Garage Equipment. Catalogue C, 1926
Imprint: R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co, 1926 Original blue cloth with red lettering on front cover and spine. 7 1/2 X 11 inches. 384 pages with 12 pages of index. Black and white illustrations and photographs. On page 341, 1 illustrations is lightly faded and page 371, a previous owner circled ( small ) a part number and price in red pencil. Scuffs and a few dints on front and back cover as spine. Slight burn on front cover on edge 1 1/2 inches. Did not go through cover. All other pages are clean and complete and binding is tight.. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hardcover Stock number: 017153.
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Imprint: Baltimore, MD, I. & M. Ottenheimer, 1894 Original tan wrapper with blue lettering on the front cover. 6 X 9 inches. 64 pages. Part of "The People's Hand Book Series". Copy contains 156 songs with musical scores. A small rubbed spot on the first page. Text is not affected. Copy is clean and complete.. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Soft cover Stock number: 018411.
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Imprint: New York, New York, Underwood & Underwood, Publishers, 1902 Original Stereograph photograph (3 1/2 x 7 inch) with the title at the base and description on the backside in several languages. Image looking toward the front of the Sentinel Hotel with Yosemite Falls in the background. Very good clean copy.. Book. Book Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Binding: No Binding Stock number: 13268.
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Original Stereocard Photograph. "5404 Cliff House and Seal Rocks. San Francisco, Cal."
Imprint: Philadelphia, PA, C.H. Graves, Publisher, 1900 "#5404 - The Art Nouveau (Platino) Stereograph". Original Stereograph (3 1/2 x 7 inch) with title on the base and description on the backside. Image of the 'Gingerbread Palace' overlooking the Ocean with the Seal Rocks below with waves crashing on the shore. Very good clean copy.. Book. Book Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Binding: No Binding Stock number: 13269.
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Original Stereocard Photograph. "9196 - Miners and Packers Climbing the 'Golden Stair' Trail."
Imprint: Meadville, PA, Keystone View Company, 1898 Original stereograph on tan board (3 1/2 x 7 inch) with title under the right photo, Publisher's name on the sides. Image of the miners climbing up Chilkoot Pass towards the summit after passing through the weigh station, known as the 'Scales' or Sheep Camp, requiring the miners to pack at least 80 to 200 pounds of supplies before entering Canada. Very good clean copy.. Book. Book Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Binding: No Binding Stock number: 13301.
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Original Stereocard Photograph. "8008 - In the Heart of Box Canyon, Col. U.S.A."
Imprint: Meadville, PA, Keystone View Company, 1897 Original stereograph on tan board (3 1/2 x 7 inch) with title under the right photo, publishre's name on the sides. View of Box Canyon outside the town of Ouray, Colorado. A group of eight people pose inside the canyon with cliffs inclosing above them on a planked walkway throug the steep narrow canyon. Very good clean copy.. Book. Book Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Binding: No Binding Stock number: 13302.
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Original Stereocard Photograph. "9215 - 'Big Tree' Store, Sheep Camp, Alaska."
Imprint: Meadville, PA, Keystone View Company, 1898 Original stereograph on orange board (3 1/2 x 7 inch) with title under the right photo, publisher's name on the sides. Image of miners posing at Big Tree while purchasing supplies before climbing Chilkoot Pass. Very good clear copy, minor mark on the left side not effecting the image.. Book. Book Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Binding: No Binding Stock number: 13304.
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Original Stereocard Photograph. "Looking for Santa Claus"
Imprint: Philadelphia. Penn., Universal Photo Art Co., 1908 The Art Nouveau (Platino) Stereograph. C.H. Graves, Publishers, Philadelphia, U.S.A. Copyright 1908 by C. H. Graves. View #4676 "Looking for Santa Claus". Size (7 x 3 1/2 inch) on gray board. Very slight fraying to left corners. A small scratch to the left photo of about an inch. View of little girl in nightshirt reaching for the door alongside the other little girl asleep in the cast iron bed.. Book. Book Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Binding: No Binding Stock number: 8948.
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Original Stereocard Photograph. "Smashing Hearts as Well as Dishes"
Imprint: New York, N.Y., Underwood & Underwood, Publishers, 1897 Copyright 1897 by Strobmeyer & Wyman. Size (7 x 3 1/2 inch). Title in 6 languages on back side of light tan card. Scene of man hugging a young woman while squeezing her chin. Dishes have fallen to the kitchen floor from platter held by the woman. Roguish smile on the man's face.. Book. Book Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Binding: No Binding Stock number: 8949.
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Original Stereocard Photograph. "Undressed Kids"
Imprint: 1900 Copyrighted 1900, by T.W.Ingersoll as # . 364 "Undressed Kids". Size (7 x 3 1/2 inch) on light tan board. "High Grade Original Views. Sold by Canvassers" printed on each end. Image of two children in shorts at the base of a stairway sitting and playing, age 2 or 3 years.. Book. Book Condition: Collectible-Fine. Binding: No Binding Stock number: 8950.
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Original Stereocard Photograph. "Bouncing a New Recruit, Camp Chicamouga, Ga., U.S.A."
Imprint: Meadville, PA, Keystone View Company, 1898 #9233. Stereograph on a light tan board (7 x 3 1/2 inch). Image of soldiers bouncing a recruit in the woods of Georgia. Nice clean image.. Book. Book Condition: Collectible-Fine. Binding: No Binding Stock number: 9157.
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Original Stereocard Photograph: "Packing Salt Into Barrels for Shipment, St. Clair, Mich."
Imprint: Keystone View Company 3 1/4 by 7 inches. Numbered 153-22014 by the publisher. Shows a man shoveling salt into a barrel with more workers in background. Black and white photo. Circa 1915. Two columns of text on back about the salt industry.. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: No Binding Stock number: 7662.
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Imprint: New York, London, Toronto-Canada, Ottawa-Kansas, Underwood & Underwood Publishers, 1902 Original stereocard on dark gray boards. Board dimensions 7 X 3 3/4 inches, photographs, 6 X 3 1/4 inches. Title at base of board. Photo is of a heavily treed forest with 2 men, 1 on top of a large section of log with a team of mules hauling. The other man behind the log running.. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: No Binding Stock number: 017678.
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Original Stereocard Photograph. "Cliff House and Seal Rocks by Mookligh, San Francisco, Cal U.S.A.
Imprint: Meadville, Pa., Keystone View Company, Manufacturers and Publishers., 1897 Original stereocard on tan boards. Board dimension 7 X 3 1/2 inches, photograph 6 X 3 1/4 inches. Title at base of boards. Photo is of Cliff House on the right side of photo with the waves and ocean down below and the ocean. On the back is a brief history of the Cliff House.. Book. Book Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Binding: No Binding Stock number: 017679.
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Original Portrait Photograph--Carolus Duran (Carolus Auguste Emile Durand) Original studio portrait photograph. Cabinet card photograph, Circa 1890. 4 1/4 X 6 1/2 inches. Printing on back shows this photograph is from the Nadar Studio in Paris. Portrait of Carolus Duran (1837-1917) was a an award winning French portrait painter and sculptor. He was especially regarded for his portraits of women and his stylish depictions of members of high society. Photograph has a very small spot on the lower left. Clean copy.. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: No Binding Stock number: 017773.
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Original Stereocard Photograph. "No. 2483 Floral Fountain, National Military Home O."
Imprint: Chicago,, Picturesque America, Gates Brothers Original stereocard photograph. Card measures, 7 X 3 1/2, photograph measures 6 X 3 inches. Photograph shows a large green tree with smaller green foliage surrounding and a lake in the background. Card is slightly bowed. Card is clean.. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: No Binding Stock number: 017784.
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Original Stereocard Photograph. "No. 12640. The Harbor, Key West
Imprint: Littleton, N. H., B. W. Kilburn, 1898 Original stereocard photograph. 7 X 3 1/2, photograph measures 6 X 3 inches. Photograph shows 2 boats in Key West. Copy is clean.. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: No Binding Stock number: 017785.
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Original Stereocard Photograph. The Tabor Block, Denver, Co
Imprint: Popular Series Original stereocard photograph. Circa 1900. Board 6 3/4 X 3 1/4, photograph 5 1/4 X 2 3/4 inches. Photograph shows the Tabor Block in Denver Colorado. Built in 1879, the Tabor Block stood on the corners of 16th & Larimer Streets in downtown Denver. At one time is housed a drug store, a diamond and jewelery store of James P Tryner and ticket offices for the Kansas Pacific, Colorado Central and Union Pacific Railroads. It was demolished in 1972. Part of the Popular Series. Clean photograph.. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: No Binding Stock number: 017846.
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Original Stereocard Photograph. No. 2764 Lake View Park, Cleveland.
Imprint: Rochester, N.Y., Webster & Albee Publishers Original stereocard photograph. Circa 1870's-1880's. Board measures 6 3/4 X 4 1/4, photograph measures 5 3/4 X 3 3/4. Lake View Park was built in 1867. This photograph is part of the Artistic American Scenery Series. Copy is clean. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: No Binding Stock number: 017847.
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Original Stereocard Photograph. "Palac Hotel, S.F. Interior View Original stereocard on orange board. Circa 1872. Board measures, 7 X 3 1/2. Photograph measures, 6 1/4 X 3 1/4 inches. Photograph shows the interior of the Palace Hotel interior view with a stage coach in the foreground and the entrance to the restaurant behind it. Shows 5 levels of floors. Slight chipping along one side of the board. Photograph is not affected. Photograph is very clean.. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: No Binding Stock number: 018023.
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Original Publicity Photograph "Marlene Dietrich and Irving Berlin" Circa 1944. Original publicity photograph of Marlene Dietrich and Irving Berlin taken at the Fifty Army Camp in Italy in May, 1944. Dietrich (1901-1992) was a German-American actress and singer. Irving Berlin (1888-1989) was a Russian born composer and lyricist. He was widely considered one of the greatest songwriters in American history. Both Dietrich and Berlin toured with the USO during W.W.II. This black and white photograph was taken May, 1944 during a USO tour. Photograph shows Dietrich and Berlin sitting looking at dollar bills. Photograph has slight creases, however overall photograph is in very good condition.. Book. Book Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Binding: No Binding Stock number: 018167.
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Original Photograph "William Jennings Bryan" Circa 1898. Original black and white photograph of William Jennings Bryan. Photograph on and off white board. Board measures 5 1/2 X 6 1/4 inches, photograph measurements, 3 3/4 X 4 3/4 inches. Byran (1860-1925) was the 41st United States Secretary of State and served under Woodrow Wilson. Written on the back of the photograph reads, "William Jennings Bryan, Taken by Beula when he lectured in Odessa." Photograph shows Bryan with several men walking away from a buggy. Several horse drawn buggies are in the background. Bryan and the men are in a field with trees in the background. There is a small X by one of the men in the photograph. Board is showing signs of foxing. Photograph is clean.. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: No Binding Stock number: 018314.
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Original Publicity Photograph, "Olga (O.L.) Knipper-Chekhova
Imprint: A. Gubtschewsky Circa 1904. Original black and white publicity photograph. 3 1/4 X 5 1/4 inches. Olga (O.L.) Knipper-Chekhova (1868-1959) was a Russian Empire and Soviet stage actress. In 1901 she married Anton Chekhov (1860-1904) who was a Russian dramatist and short story writer. In 1904 Olga played the part of Madame Raneuskaya in Chechov's "The Cherry Orchard". She would continue to play this part throughout her long career. In this publicity photograph, which has captions printed in French below the photograph, identifies Ms. Knipper and references her appearance as Ranevskaya ("Ranievskaia" on the photograph) in "The Cherry Orchard" ("Le Jardin des Cerises") as presented by the Moscow Art Theater. In this photograph Olga (approx 32 years of age) is sitting wearing a ruffled dress with a brooch. Two small holes are on the bottom of the photograph, (image and text is not affected). Several very small spots on photograph. Overall, photograph is clean.. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: No Binding Stock number: 018325.
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Original Publicity Photograph. "Al Pearce And The Happy Go Lucky Gang" Inscription: Signed, inscribed or annotated Original black and white publicity photograph of Al Pearce and The Happy Go Lucky Gang. Circa 1930. 8 X 10 inches. Signed by Al Pearce and three members. Al Pearce (1898-1961) was a popular American radio personality from the late 1920's to the late 1940's. He also appeared in movies and television. His radio program stated out as "The happy Go Lucky Hour" on KFRC in San Francisco in 1929 and later became "Al Pearce and His Gang" when it went to the national radio networks. In addition to Pearce, radio program cast member signing the photograph are: Norman Neilson, Charlie Carter and Pedro Gonzales. All 17 members of the cast are identified on the back of the photograph. All 17 members are either standing around or (2 of the members) are sitting on a piano. Photograph is clean.. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: No Binding Stock number: 018370.
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Original Autographed Letter Signed, "Edward Blanchard" Inscription: Signed by Author(s) Original autographed letter signed by Edward Blanchard. Circa 1860. 4 1/2 X 7 1/4. 2 pages. Blanchard (1820-1889() was a miscellaneous English writer, best known for his theater pantomimes. In this somewhat passionate letter to an unknown correspondent, he attempts to keep a relationship alive. Letter has a small hand stamp in the upper corner that reads, "Paris". Letter has been folded. Letter is clean.. Manuscript. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: No Binding Stock number: 018421.
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Imprint: Chicago., Rand, McNally Company, 1923 Printed on white paper with blue ink. 34 x 26 inches. Folded (with no splitting at folds. No staining or soiling. Illustrated with panel of highway signs across top. Quite detailed.. Ephemera. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: No Binding Stock number: 018934.
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Imprint: Berne, Swiss Federal Railways, 1939 Colored map with black and white photographs and text. 3 1/2" x 7 1/4" unopened. 21" x 14 1/2" opened. Some creasing on the covers. Promotional text describes Switzerland, its points of interests, and leisure activities visitors can enjoy there. One text panel highlights some of Switzerland's railways. Another text panel lists some of Switzerland's notable spas according to the ailments they are purported to cure. The map shows the network of Swiss federal railways and foreign railways that runs across the country.. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: No Binding Stock number: 019110.
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Original Photograph - Merle Alcock A black and white photograph of Merle Alcock. No date, circa 1915-1920s. 7 1/4" x 9 1/4." Original stamp on the back says, "Merle Alcock, Contralto." Photograph is clean and undamaged except for some very slight rippling. Merle Alcock (1884 or 1890-1975) was an American contralto singer who performed with orchestras such as the New York Philharmonic, the Boston Symphony, and Philadelphia Symphony. In 1915, Alcock appeared with the New York Symphony Orchestra where she became known as a contralto. She gained much recognition and performed at the New York Metropolitan Opera for several years. Alcock was married to tenor singer Bechtel Alcock.. Ephemera. Book Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Binding: No Binding Stock number: 019167.
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Original Stereocard Photograph - "Clayton" (Estelle Clayton) Original stereocard on yellow board. No date, circa late 1800s to early 1900s. Board measures 6 7/8" x 3 1/2"; photograph measures 5 1/4" x 2 3/4." "New H Series." on left side of board. "Portraits of Celebrities" on right side of board. Photograph show a portrait Estelle Clayton in side profile with the left side of her face showing. She wears a bonnet, dress, earrings, and pearl necklace. "Clayton" listed on bottom of right half of photograph. A clean copy. Estelle Clayton (1867-1917) was an American stage actress, singer, dancer, and librettist. Although she was famous for her performing roles in comic operas, she wrote several librettos and was known for adapting novels and stories for stage performance. The photograph of Clayton in this stereograph was originally taken by New York photographer William R. Howell (1846-1890) whose subjects were often celebrities in the theater industry.. Photographic Image. Book Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Binding: No Binding Stock number: 019182.
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Original Stereocard Photograph - Sultan Ahmed Mosque (Blue Mosque) Original stereocard on beige board. No date, circa 1880s. Board measures 7" x 3 1/2"; photograph measures 6 1/8" x 3." Clean copy with slight wear on the edges. "Mosque of Sultan Ahmed, Constantinople" written on back in ink. The photograph shows an image of the Sultan Ahmed Mosque or Blue Mosque in what was then known as Constantinople (now Istanbul), Turkey. The Blue Mosque sits next to the famous Hagia Sophia. In the foreground, the trees and grounds surrounding the mosque are shown as well as a person walking and what may be a horse next to a cart.. Photographic Image. Book Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Binding: No Binding Stock number: 019187.
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