Item 399Mid-Century Hallmark "Pop-Up" Decoration "Church Scene"
Hallmark Cards. Christmas pop-up diorama depicting winter country church scene.
Hallmark Cards. Christmas pop-up diorama depicting winter country church scene.
Navia, Asturias, Spain. 7.5" x 12" kraft paper bag with decoration in blue to front. A very nice little paper sack advertising a Hardware store in Navia, Asturias, Spain and emblazoned with what I'm sure is an unauthorized depiction of Felix the Cat salivating over a cocky Mickey Mouse...
Navia, Asturias, Spain. 7.5" x 12" kraft paper bag with decoration in blue to front. A very nice little paper sack advertising a Hardware store in Navia, Asturias, Spain and emblazoned with what I'm sure is an unauthorized depiction of Felix the Cat salivating over a cocky Mickey Mouse. The.....
Kansas City: T. G. Nichols Co., Inc., 1938. Illustrated by Donn P. Crane. 13.5" x 16.5" illustrated print on off white paper. Number 11a in a series of 36 "Character-Culture-Citizenship Guides" published by textbook publisher T. G. Nichols of Kansas City. This print has a nice image by illustrator Donn.....
New York. Henry Holt and Company, 1949. Drawings by Madye Lee Chastain. (6"x9.5") in russet boards with black titles and decoration. A compilation of West African folklore curated by Courlander and Herzog, these folktales are accompanied by the beautiful woodcuts of Madye Lee Chastain.
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1898. Illustrations by Frederic Remington. 8vo. (5"x8") in olive boards with orange decorations and gilt titles.
New York. G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1973. (7"x8") in "Putnam Guaranteed Binding" (library binding) pictorial boards replicating the dustjacket. In price-clipped jacket as issued. Number four in the Little Toot Series, Little Toot on the Mississippi details the little tugboats adventures during a flood helping out steamboats.
Racine, Wisconsin: Whitman Publishing Company, 1935. Designed by Lotte Schmeil; School of Emmy Zweybruck-Vienna. Staple bound in pictorial wraps. A charming book done in a stencil style similar to that taught at Emmy Zweybuck-Prochaska's school for girls in Vienna. Text is uncredited.
New York, NY: Pocket Books, 1952. Cover illustration by Clyde Ross. First Paperback printing. 12mo. (4.25"x6.5") MMPB in pictorial wraps.
The Macmillan Company, 1934. illustrated by Frank Dobias. 18mo. (5.75"x6") In pictorial boards. Some great early 20th century illustrations accompany this rendition of the classic English fairy tale, Jack and the Beanstalk.
New York, NY: Lion Library, 1955. Cover painting by Rudy Nappi. First Edition, Second printing. MMPB. Lion Library LL 14. " A Novel of dark and bitter passions. "
Garden City, NY: Nelson Doubleday, Inc., 1970. Illustrations by Frank Frazetta. 8vo. (5.75"x8.5") in orange boards with metallic green titles on spine, and pictorial jacket. A 1970 edition of Burroughs' 1912 sword and planet story. The first of his Barsoom series, this features interior illustrations and a jacket painting by.....
Philadelphia and London: W. B. Saunders Company, 1962. Illustrated by Norman Tolson. Signed by the author Carl Welty, internationally known ornithology expert and professor at Beloit College.
New York. The Century Co., 1917. Illustrated by Ellsworth Young. 12mo. (5"x7.25") in green boards with yellow, blue, and brown titles and decoration. The adventures of a young boy who is part of the Moro, a Muslim majority ethnic group in the Philippines.
1944. Illustrated with Gil Elvgren Pinup Art "Forced Landing" (4.5" x 3") Stapled Notepad with Yellow and Orange pictorial cover. A small notepad advertising Mike's Bar in Owatonna, Minnesota featuring Gil Elvgren GGA pinup art. 1944/1945 Calendar printed in the Verso.
New York, NY: Hallmark Cards, Inc. and Random House. 1967. designed by Paul Taylor, illustrated by Martin Brehm, Beverly Edwards, and Maurice Harvey. 4to. (7.5"x9.75") in pictorial boards. Tie-in to the 1967 Rex Harrison film.
London. Hamlyn, 1977. illustrated by Victor G. Ambrus. 4to. (8"x11.25") red boards with gilt titles in pictorial jacket. Six Shakespearean tales adapted by noted English actor Berrnard Miles and illustrated by Victor G. Ambrus.
Moscow, USSR: Detgiz, Soviet Ministry of Education, 1960s. Engravings by V. Favorsky. 8vo. (6.75"x8.75") in green boards with black, white, and red titles and decoration. Cold War era printing of Pushkin's play Boris Godunov in Cyrillic.
Akron, Ohio: The Saalfield Publishing Co., 1955. Illustrated by Joe Naef, Dorothy Downs, Emma C. McKean, and others unattributed. 4 small 4to. {8" x 11") volumes in pictorial wraps in a Green carboard slipcase with screened Gold and Silver decorations and titles. Four unused Coloring and Activity books collected in.....
Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press, 1982. illustrated with 24 color plates and 101 black-and-white photographs. 4to. (9" x 11.25") in blue boards with silver titles to spine, and blue pictorial jacket. From the Jacket flap: "The collection of Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan contains some of the world's finest examples.....