Buffalo, NY and London: World's Dispensary Medical Association, 1881. Pictorial wrapper. Advertising booklet for all types of medicinal cure-alls. Though the copyright is 1881 the calendars are dated 1883 and 1884. 48 pages plus two delicate foldouts. Rear cover creased with several tiny edge tears. A very good copy. More
![Item #47301 PIONEER STAGES [TIMETABLE], SAN FRANCISCO - LOS ANGELES VIA THE SCENIC RIDGE ROUTE;...](/pictures/thumb/47301.jpg?v=1588810011)
Oakland, CA: California Transit Company, 1927. Oblong folded sheet. Bus timetable corrected to August 6, 1927. Five-fold oblong sheet of bus schedules, map, travel guide and connecting stage information. A fine copy. More
Los Angeles, CA: Polytechnic High School, 1926. Hardcover. High school year book, 1926, with the usual student and faculty photographs, and a multitude of signed inscriptions. 220 pages with illustrations and ads. Bound in cloth simulated leather with border and design stamped in blind. A very good copy. More
Los Angeles, CA: Polytechnic High School, 1927. Hardcover. High school year book, 1927, with the usual student and faculty photographs, and a multitude of signed inscriptions. 220 pages with illustrations and ads. Bound in cloth simulated leather with border and design stamped in blind. A very good copy. More
Los Angeles, CA: Polytechnic High School, 1928. Hardcover. High school year book, 1928, with the usual student and faculty photographs, and signed inscriptions. 220 pages with illustrations and ads. Bound in cloth simulated leather with border and design stamped in blind. A very good copy. More
Mexico: Instituto Nacional de Antropologia e Historia, 1946. First edition. Soft cover. Revised and enlarged edition of the 1933 first issue of "Prehispanic Monuments of Mexico." Unpaginated. Features 263 photographs of monuments, sculptures, figures, etc. Corners lightly bumped and illustration on front cover rubbed. A very good plus copy. More
American Telephone and Telegraph Co. (AT&T), 1941. Hardcover. November, 1938 edition, reprinted with corrections January, 1941. Used for training purposes in the Long Lines Department. 346 pages with photographs, diagrams and foldouts. Bound in original green cloth with lettering in black. A hint of wear to the cloth at the..... More
New York, NY;: Christie's, 1992. Printed wrappers. Code TUBEROSE-7574. Catalogue of the November 20, 1992, auction featuring many items from the Kenneth A. Lohf collection of nineteenth and twentieth century english literature. 171 pages with illustraions. A fine copy with mild rubbing to covers. More
New York, NY;: Christie's, 1990. Printed wrappers. Sale ROSS-7190. Catalogue of the December 7, 1990 auction featuring T.E. Lawrence collection, detective fiction, and Americana as well as general books and manuscripts. 176 pages with photographs. A fine copy. More
New York, NY;: Christie's, 2000. Printed wrappers. Code ZELDA-8363. Catalogue of the April 12, 2000, auction. 70 pages with illustraions. Prices realized laid in. A fine and bright copy. More
New Hampshire: R & R AUCTIONS, 2003. First edition. Printed wrappers. This auction has it all: an ancient Luristan ax head (8th-7th century B.C.), a document signed by Thomas Jefferson, a signed glossy 5x7 photograph of Yasir Arafat, an evening cape worn by Robert Frost, a Robert Crumb signed and..... More
Fallbrook, CA: Aero Publishers, Inc., 1969. Revised edition. Hardcover. All four soft cover volumes with color covers bound into a single hardcover. Bound in dark blue leather textured cloth with lettering on the spine in gold. More
Fallbrook, CA: Aero Publishers, Inc., 1969. First edition. Hardcover. All four soft cover volumes with color covers bound into a single hardcover. Bound in dark blue leather textured cloth with lettering on the spine in gold. A fine copy. More
Springfield Township, NJ: Jonathan Dayton Regional High School, 1960. Hardcover. Yearbook for 1960 belonging to Leo Vrzal. A few student autographs throughout. Bound in original padded cloth covers. A very good copy. More
![Item #42962 REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF CLAIMS OF THE MEMORIAL OF PETER [PIERRE] LANDAIS; FEBRUARY...](/pictures/thumb/42962.jpg?v=1545158837)
City of Washington: A.&G. Way, Printers, 1810. Hardcover. The first USS Alliance of the United States Navy was a 36-gun sailing frigate of the American Revolutionary War. Her first commanding officer was Capt. Pierre [Peter] Landais, a former officer of the French Navy who had come to the New World..... More
Albany, NY;: J.B. Lyon Company, 1920. Hardcover. Legislative Document No. 60. A report regarding the construction of a tunnel (the Holland Tunnel) between a point on the island of Manhattan and a point in Jersey City, New Jersey for the exclusive use of pedestrians and vehicles not operated by public..... More
Harrisburg, PA/Philadelphia: Welsh and Patterson, Printers/Boyd Hamilton, State Printer/Crissy & Markley, Printers, 1863. Hardcover. Four canal reports privately bound in a single volume. The four reports are; ANNUAL REPORT OF THE CANAL COMMISSIONERS OF PENNSYLVANIA, MADE TO THE GOVERNOR, DECEMBER 2, 1834; COMMUNICATION FROM THE CANAL COMMISSIONERS, RELATIVE TO THE..... More
San Francisco: Haviland & Tibbetts, Engineers, 1912. Soft cover. Publication No. 5590. Recommendations and requirements for the developement of seaport at Richmond, CA. 229 pages with tables, diagrams and foldout plates of maps, photographs and structural diagrams. Bound in original tan paper covers with lettering in black. Small name stamp..... More
Detroit, MI: RIS Incorporated, 1968. Oblong softcover. 187 pages with illustrations of indicators, gages, micrometers, calipers, squares, levels, protractors, etc. with their prices. Receiving stamp on the front cover. A very good plus copy. More
Denver, CO: Ryder Geosystems: Satallite Mapping Division, 1981. First edition, first printing. Soft cover. 215 pages of satellite photographs with major highways superimposed. Mylar and stiff paper keys (geoplotter) laid in in the rear. Bound in maroon limp card with lettering and illustrations printed in gilt. A fine and bright..... More
New Haven, CT: Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Company/State of Connecticut, 1901. Soft cover. Inscribed in blind by R.A. Cairns, secretary of the Commission; "Compliments of R.A. Cairns, Sec.." 64 pages with three photographic plates of sewage treatment. Signature of geologist C.E. Grunsky on the front cover. "Carl Ewald Grunsky was..... More
Salt Lake City, UT: Commemorative Publishers, 1988. First edition. Hardcover. Special issue offered by the First American Title Company of Los Angeles with their special explanation page inserted before the title page. 256 pages of color sport photographs plus the results. Bound in original padded maroon leather lettered in gilt..... More
Stirling, Scotland: R.S. Shearer & Son, 1896. First edition. Stiff card cover. 104 page tour guide with maps, one as a foldout and numerous illustrations of castles, bridges and towns, plus fifteen pages of ads for lodgings in the rear. Bound in original blue paper over heavy card covers with..... More
Harrisburg, PA: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania/Department of Public Instruction, 1943. Comb binding/Softcover. Some of the many chapters are; Crane Signals, Ropes (Vegetable Fiber), Knots, Hitches, and Bends, Seizing and splicing Manila Rope, Kinds of Wire Rope, Splicing Wire Rope, Chains and Chain Hoists, Types of Cranes, Special Ship Rigging, Launching a...... More
South Manchuria Railway Company/Fushun Colliery, 1914. Printed wrapper. "Following the Japanese victory over Czarist Russia in the Russo-Japanese War and the signing of the Treaty of Portsmouth in 1905, the southernmost section of the southern branch of the China Far East Railway (Changchun-Port Arthur) was transferred to Japanese control. A...... More
