Item 280Bachmann Model Train Catalogue for 1989
Philadelphia, PA: Bachmann, 1989. 4to. (8.5" x 11") Staple bound in pictorial wraps. Late 80s catalog full of HO, N, and O scale train models and accessories.
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Item 79Betty Crocker's Party Book
New York, NY: Golden Press, 1960. Illustrated by Anne and Harlow Rockwell. First Edition First Printing. Spiral Bound with pictorial boards. Ornate party planning book featuring holiday themes and bridal. This book channels peak mid-century suburbia.
Item 238Brochure for National Radiator Company 22, 33, & 44 Series National Gas Boilers. A.I.A. FILE No. 30-C-1
Johnstown, PA: National Radiator Company, 1951. Small 4to. 8.5" x 11" Staple bound with pre punched holes for 3-Ring Binder. 1951 National Radiator Company 22, 33, & 44 Series National Gas Boilers. A.I.A. FILE No. 30-C-1 . 8 page brochure pre-punched for a 3 ring binder.
Item 336Bubbles Annual 1935
London: The Amalgamated Press, Ltd., 1935. Gordon Robinson, Doris N. Bowden, Mildred Entwistle, and various unattributed artists. 4to. (9" x 12") 1/4 cloth with pictorial pasteboards. Christmas Annual for Bubbles weekly newspaper for boys and girls. Various illustrations and comic stories throughout. Some without outdated racist depictions or stereotypes.
Item 193Electrical Supplies and Radio Apparatus Catalog April, 1926 Northland Electric Supply Co. Minneapolis Minnesota.
Minneapolis, MN: Northland Electric Supply Co., 1926. 8vo. Staple Bound Pamphlet mailer 5.5" x 8.25" in Grey wraps with black titles. A nice vintage electrical and radio supply catalog from Northland Electric Supply. A bunch of photographs of vintage electrical switches, motors, lamp fixtures, radio tubes, early electric toasters, etc......
Item 196Lafayette Radio Catalog No. 88 1947
New York, NY: Lafayette Radio Wire Television, Inc., 1947. 4to. 7" x 10" Staple bound catalog in pictorial wraps. A trip down radio memory lane! Packed full of illustrations of period amplifiers, microphones, turntables, radios, parts, etc. Brands, featured: Shure, Jackson, Astatic, Thordarson, Jensen, Hallicrafters, Hammarlund, etc.
Item 261Le Page's Craft League Library In 4 volumes with mailer.
Gloucester, Massachusetts: Russia Cement Company, 1925. New Member's Edition. 32mo. (3"x4.5") Staple bound pamphlets in red pictorial wraps with cardstock mailer meant to resemble a slipcase. A 4-volume set of craft instructions using Le Page's Glue products. An advertising vehicle for the Russia Cement Company, each small volume is titled.....
Item 243Little Miss Pride and the Three Black Blacksmiths. (Swift's Pride Advertising premium)
Chicago: Swift and Company, 1911. 8vo. Saddle stitched in pictorial wraps. A nicely illustrated advertising vehicle for Swift's Pride Cleanser in the form of a Fairy Tale produced by Street and Finney.
Item 169Lot of 5 Basler Jahrbuch for 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, and 1908.
Basel, Switzerland: Helbing und Lichtenhahn. 1904. Lot of 5 Basler Jahrbuch for 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, and 1908. Helbing und Lichtenhahn. The 1904 edition has rolled spine. Some boards are a touch faded. Included are two original bills of sale.
Item 35Master Mechanic Sale Catalog. № 961. Fall 1961.
Burlington, WI & Sarasota, FL. 1961. A vintage catalog full of motors, pumps, drill presses, and other vintage hardware.
Item 399Mid-Century Hallmark "Pop-Up" Decoration "Church Scene"
Hallmark Cards. Christmas pop-up diorama depicting winter country church scene.
Item 379Svenska Turist Foreningens Arsskrift 1913
Stockholm: Wahlstrom & Widstrand, 1913. Illustrated with photographs and illustrations throughout. 8vo. (5.25" x 8.25") in quarter leather with aqua/teal marbled boards, gilt titles and decorations to spine. Translating to "Swedish Tourism Association Annual Report 1913", this volume is packed with some great photos of Swedish tourist spots. Each chapter.....
Item 304Vintage Mickey Mouse and Felix the Cat Bag Navia, Asturias Spain (#1)
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...
Item 305Vintage Mickey Mouse and Felix the Cat Bag Navia, Asturias Spain (#2)
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.....
Item 72Walcker Katalog Hausmitteilung Nummer 39.
Ludwigsburg: Walcker, 1968. 8v0. 6" x 8.25" Staple bound pamphlet. Small 50-page catalog in German advertising Organs available for sale.
Item 302WPA era print "Peace on Earth Good Will to Men" Woodrow Wilson (Character-Culture-Citizenship Guides No. 11)
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.....
Item 465African Camp Fires
London, Edinburgh, Dublin, and New York: Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1914. Illustrated with photographs. 8vo. (6"x9") in olive green boards gilt titles. White's experiences Big Game Hunting in " British East Africa" (current day Kenya).
Item 507The Cow-Tail Switch, and Other West African Stories
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.
Item 427Manchild in the Promised Land
New York. The Macmillan Company, 1965. (6"x9") in red cloth covered boards with black and gilt titles and dust jacket in brown with white and black titles. 1965 autobiography of Claude Brown, detailing his coming of age in 1950s Harlem. This appears to be an early reprint.
Item 441We Charge Genocide: The Historic Petition to the United Nations for Relief from a Crime of the United States Government Against the Negro People.
New York. Civil Rights Congress, 1952. 4th Edition, Mar. 1952. 8vo. (5.5"x8.25") in black and white wraps with black and red titles. Frontispiece photograph depicting a lynching. Petition to the United Nations arguing that the treatment of African Americans including lynching and systematic discrimination fit within the UN's definition of.....
Item 442The Emergency of Black and the Emergence of Rap. A Special Issue of Black Sacred Music: A Journal of Theomusicology. Volume 5 Number 1
Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1991. 8vo. (6"x9") perfect bound in green wraps with black title and decoration. Featuring essays by Jon Michael Spencer, Michael Eric Dyson, Sonja Peterson-Lewis et al. on the then emerging luminaries of Hip-Hop and the correlation between their art and other aspects of black culture.....
Item 525The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1898. Illustrations by Frederic Remington. 8vo. (5"x8") in olive boards with orange decorations and gilt titles.
Item 457Lot of 3: Amish Life, Mennonite Life, Hutterite Life
Scottdale, PA: Herald Press, 1980. 8vo. (6"x9") Staple bound in pictorial wraps. A lot of 3 pamphlets on 3 different Anabaptist communities in the U.S.
Item 444Key Largo: A Play in Prologue in two Acts.
Washington, D.C. Anderson House, 1939. 8vo. (5.25"x7.75") in slate grey cloth boards with burgundy titles. Second printing of the Broadway play that was the basis for the John Huston film of the same name.
Item 490Girls' Friendly Society in America Membership Card, Guides, and other ephemera (lot of 4)
Undated. Three staple bound pamphlets and a membership card on card stock. A collection of four pieces of ephemera related to the "Girls' Friendly Society in America", an American offshoot of the English Charitable Organization. The cards have been filled out by a "Bertha Moore" and there is a date.....