Amana: Amana Society, c.1890. 6"x 8 1/2". Very good with light wear to the lower left edge. Very good color lithographed label from this famous Iowa communal group who operated a textile mill.
Grafton Center, N.H. Brewster's General Store, 1949. 5 3/4" x 11 1/4". Good with loss along the top edge and creases. Lists sales items for the week and has a penny affixed to the bottom of the piece.
Williamsport, Pa. Grit Steam Ptg. House, 1888. Front wrap tattered and rear wrap lacking Mr & Mrs Colby were murdered by the Johnson bothers in Cherry Run Pennsylvania 64 pp pp.
[Benton Harbor]: [House of David], c.1930's? Cover title House of David Song Book. Not issued with a title page or publication information. An index precedes the songs. Likely issued after the 1930 split when Mary Purnell and her followers left the House of David and formed Mary's City of David.....
Amana, Iowa: [Community of True Inspiration], 1889. 112 pp. Very good condition in marbled paper covered boards. A catechism Part 1. A basic intro duction to the belief of the Amana Society which lived communally in Iowa until 1932.
Philadelphia: The Old Franklin Publishing House, 1881. 62, [2] pp. plus plates. Two variants with the one in prink wraps having added text printed on the front cover and the rear cover has the likenesses of James Malley and Blanche Douglas while the other copy has ads on the verso.....
Providence, R.I. Police Department, 1894. 5 1/2" x 8 1/2". $50 reward form the Providence Police department for information on John Wilcox who had badly decayed teeth, rode a bicycle, was in the produce business. Good with folds and a tack hole near the top edge.
Providence, RI: Kendall Mf'g Co., Circa 1880. Broadside. 10 1/4" x 11 1/2". Staining, folds and minor loss.
Lebanon, N.H. C.E. Lewis, c.1880's. Two stereoviews on similar mounts one of which was produced by C.E. Lewis. Fair condition with soiling and staining. Scarce.
New York: J. & H.G. Langley, 1842. January- June 1842. 62 pp. Heavy foxing. This volume includes Walt Whitman's Child-Ghost, a Story of the Last Loyalist. Also a multipart article Association and Attractive Industry by Albert Brisbane who was a leader of the Fourierist movement. This 4 part article describes.....
Hartford: Connecticut Courant, 1815. 4 pp. extra with the last page blank. 12" x 19". A desirable copy in original state as issued, of what is possible the earliest publication of these proceedings. The Hartford Convention convened on Dec. 15, 1814 and concluded its proceedings on Jan. 5, 1814. This.....
Wallingford, Conn. Wallingford Printing Company, 1875. 330 pp. Boards damp stained. In his preface the author describes how in 1864 he came to write a series of articles on his adventures walking for a local newspaper. He points to Thoreau works as a major influence on his life and.....
Philadelphia: M.D. Swisher, Publisher, Circa 1880's. 4 pp. Below the imprint: "Kurzenknaube & Songs' Music Room. 2308 N. Third St., Harrisburg, Pa. Two page piano score. Good condition with light wear and soiling to the edges. Apparently unrecorded. With a striking lithographic pictorial cover depicting costumed Siberian peasants, two.....
Cleveland: Kaufmann & Fistler, 1855. Broadside. 11 1/2" x 12". loss to the edges. Likely printed by Peter Kaufmann who was a follower of George Rapp and later found the short-lived utopian community Teutonia.
New York: Frederick A. Stokes, 1910. bound in 3/4 maroon moracco. A very good copy in a fine maroon moracco binding. minor rubbing and a former owner's book plate pasted neatly on the inside cover. Extra illustrated over 90 prints. Includes brief biographies of Thomas Paine, Napoleon, Lady Godiva, Maid.....
London: Harding and Lepard, 1827. Second edition. 542 pp. Extra illustrated with 56 additional plates.
[Worcester]: Worcester Police Department, 1896. 5 3/4" x 9". Good condition. George "Stormey" Eagan was wanted for robbing and nearly killing Thomas Devoy in Worcester.
New York: M. Walter Dunne, 1904. 10 volumes. Number 341 of 750 sets. Leather spines faded, lightly worn and dry. These would clean well.
Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1882. Standard Library Edition. Bound in 3/4 red leather. An attractive set of 15 volumes bound in red leather with marbled paper covered boards. Light wear to the bindings with a few scratches and the top of one spine has a minor chip. A very.....
London: Richard Phillips, 1803. 6 volumes in full leather in fair condition. Spines cracked, foxing, cloth tape or evidence of cloth tap having been removed on the inside of each cover. The tape was used to hold mylar book jackets. A good set to have rebound. vo. 1. xxvi, 316.....
Mount Lebanon, 1895. 48 pp. Good condition in wraps. Compiled by Hollister this small pamphlet includes a vision of the spirit world by Catherine Allen, poetry, and a piece on confession of sin.
New York: E.P. Dutton & Company, Inc., 1942. First edition. New York: EP Dutton & Co, 1942 319 pp Dust jacket is in good condition and complete There is minor wear, soiling, small stain to the edge of one flap A review copy with publishers notice and a clipping by.....
Boston: Printed by Samuel Eldredge, 1796. 19 pages, removed from a bound volume. Very good condition.
Columbia? [South Carolina College?], 1860. Broadside. Fair condition. 7 3/4" x 9 1/2". Fair condition. Trimmed with loss to the edges and likely removed from a scrapbook with glue residue on the back. The two poems are pro-states rights and foreshadow South Carolina's secession from the Union later in the.....
New York: Boni and Liveright, 1922. Carra edition. 21 volumes. Signed numbered edition 108. Good condition with soiled and stained spines. The top of the half title of volume 1 is lightly stained.
