Misc Ephemera

Ashland, OH: Various publishers, 1950. not bound. Very Good. Includes legal notices, country club golf, ice skating, ballet, football, baseball, masonic and church activities, etc., some illustrated. Ca. 1950s. various sizes. more information

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Boston: Atlantic Monthly, 1925. First Edition. Original wraps. Very Good. 32pp; vignettes. Offers "astronomical calculations.information.admonition" and brief biogs of William Beebe, A. Edward Newton, and others. 8" x 4.5". more information

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Ottawa: Canadian Govt Travel Bureau, 1959. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good. 24pp; small vignettes in text. Contains angling laws for the various Canadian provinces, open seasons for various species of fish, minimum sizes, limits, etc. 9" x 6". more information

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Buenos Aires Editorial Tor (1944)., 1944. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Archival repairs to spine, pulp paper, else in good condition. 6.75" x 5" (32)pp Snow White and the Seven Dwarves. Illustrated by illustrated throughout text. 1st edn thus. Binding is original wraps. more information

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Schaefferstown, PA: Historic Schaefferstown, 1967. First Edition. Pictorial wraps. Very Good. 20pp; illus from photographs, map. This program has a list of folklife scholars attending the conference, a history of Schaefferstown, information on the Bredle Collection of Pennsylvania-German folk lore, a list of the 40 craftsmen and women participating in the Festival, and the two-day schedule. 9" x 6". more information

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Wauregan, CT, 1893. not bound. Very Good. Printed on card stock. 3.5" x 4.5". more information

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Auckland, New Zealand: Farmers' Union, 1921. First Editions. Soft Cover. Very Good. Pictorial paper covers. Two issues, 16pp each; illus from photographs. Working as a cooperative, the Company's aim was "to build the greatest business in New Zealand." Articles in these issues include: Girl Clerks; My Motor--A Perfect Car within the Reach of All; The Story of Stainless Cutlery; The Passing of the Unknown Warrior (an Armistice Day parade); etc. 8.75" x 5.5". more information

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Los Angeles: William W. Larsen, 1947. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good. 28pp; text illus from photographs and drawings. Contains tricks by various magicians, articles on the art of magic, regular columns, etc. 10.75" x 7.75 The cover of this issue features Les Hunt & Juliet. more information

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Los Angeles: William W. Larsen, 1946. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good. 28pp; text illus from photographs and drawings. Contains tricks by various magicians, articles on the art of magic, regular columns, etc. 10.75" x 7.75 The cover of this issue features Vynn Beyar. more information

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Pasadena, CA: William W. Larsen, 1944. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good. 28pp; text illus from photographs and drawings. Contains tricks by various magicians, articles on the art of magic, regular columns, etc. 10.75" x 7.75 The cover of this issue features Charles Carrer. more information

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Pasadena, CA: William W. Larsen, 1940. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good. 24pp; text illus from photographs and drawings. Contains tricks by various magicians, articles on the art of magic, regular columns, etc. 10.75" x 7.75 The cover of this issue features McDonald Birch. more information

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Chicago: LaSalle Extension Univ, 1923. First Edition. Pictorial wraps. Very Good. 62pp; illus from photographs and drawings. Published "for earnest men," this issue has several articles on effective sales, job interviews, "habits of industry," etc. 7.5" x 4.5". more information

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Lewisburg, PA: Inmates of the Penitentiary, 1959. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. Color-pictorial paper covers. 69pp; illus in color and b&w. This literary magazine--written, illustrated, edited & printed by prison inmates--is colorful and upbeat. 9.25" x 6.5". more information

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St. Petersburg, FL: Great Outdoors Publishing, 1968. First Edition. Pictorial wraps. Very Good. Clifford McKay, Jr.. 88pp; illus from photographs. Includes chapters on how shells live, how to collect them from beaches, cleaning and preserving, best "shelling spots", etc. 8.5" x 5.5". more information

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New Brunswick: Anniversary Committee, 1930. First Edition. not bound. Fine. Broadside. Extensive text celebrates the 250th anniversary of settlement and the 200th anniversary of the city charter from George II. 12.5" x 6.5". more information

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NY: NYSE, 1956. Fifth Edition. Pictorial wraps. Very Good. 50pp, index; illus from photographs. Has sections on the history of the NYSE, stocks and bonds, "all kinds of capitalists," etc. 8.25" x 5.5". more information

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various places various papermakers ca. 1930., 1930. Tiny sewing holes at left margin, else in very good condition. 11" x 8.5" pp: 4,8,4. Illustrated by various illustrations. originals edition. Binding is not bound. more information

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Massachusetts various papermakers ca. 1930., 1930. Tiny sewing holes at left margin, else in very good condition. 11" x 8.5" 4pp each Includes: Crocker-McElwain, Hampden, and Chemical Paper, all of Holyoke; Wheelwright, Leominster; Holyoke Paper, Springfield. Illustrated by various illustrations. originals edition. Binding is not bound. more information

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Rutledge, TN: People's Bank, 1910. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Decorative paper covers. 16pp; 6 full-page illustrations. Lists the 100 reasons and illustrates several of them. 6" x 3.25". more information

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1417 Ridge Ave, Phila. Schumann, Printers nd [ca. 1888]., 1888. Old tan mark on face of card, else in good condition. 5.75" x 4" one side Gives dimensions of the various features on the (as yet unplaced) statue of Penn which now graces the City Hall dome. Examples: weight, 60,000 lbs; height, 37 feet; hat, 3 feet diameter; coat cuffs, 3 feet long; fingers, 2 feet, 6 inches; hair, 4 feet long; &c. Illustrated by border of printer's devices. original edition. Binding is not bound. more information

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USA: Platt & Munk, 1930. First Edition. Pictorial wraps. Fine. (16)pp; illustrations and captions throughout. Apparently issued in the days when dot-connecting was new: "much better than the old-fashioned painting books.cleaner." On the cover, Piffle the clown rides on the back of a rhinoceros. None of the dots have been connected. 8" x 6". more information

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Pourette Co., 1950. First Edition. Pictorial wraps. Very Good. 18pp; line drawings in text. Instructions for using Pourette molds, wax and other equipment to create wick candles, hurricane candles, votives, etc. 8.5" x 5.5". more information

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Kalamazoo, MI Kalamazoo College (1968)., 1968. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Paper covers and contents near fine condition. 11" x 8.5" 26pp These eight tributes to American poet Ransom are by Allen Tate, Anthony Hecht, Willard Thorp, Richmond Lattimore, and others. Illustrated by portrait of Ransom at front. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. more information

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Dodge City Published by the author 1972., 1972. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Pictorial paper covers and contents in fine condition. 8.5" x 5.5" 32pp Limited to 500 copies, this peculiar little book seems tell of how Sims built a Diamond Barn on the site of an old factory. Illustrated by text illustrated by author. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. more information

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N-Y: Sons of Temperance, 1845. First Edition. Self-wraps. Very Good. Sewn signatures, as issued. 58pp. The meeting in New York heard reports from NY, NJ, MA, MD, CT, PA, DC, VA, ME, and OH, as well as reports of national scope. 8.75" x 5.5". more information

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Pittsburgh, PA: Published by the author, 1914. First Edition. Pictorial wraps. Very Good. 16pp. The author uses his own system of "Astro-biochemistry" to determine planetary influences on those born under Capricorn. 6.75" x 4.75". more information

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Dominican Republic, 1959. First Edition. Original wraps. Very Good. 4pp; full-page portrait of the first lady. Text in Spanish. 10" x 8". more information

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Newark, DE: Univ of Delaware Library, 1985. First Edition. Original Wraps. Fine. 92pp; illus from photographs. Describes 247 lots and shows some of them. 9" x 6". more information

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1906. not bound. Good. Broadside; a little damage to two corners. Printed on yellow stock within a frame of printer's devices, decorative title, photogravure of young child with long hair. 4.5" x 6.25". more information

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