Chicago, Illinois: Arnold, Schwinn and Co, circa 1952. 10 8"x9" sheets folded once, color illustrations. Some pages have penciled in prices. Moderate light wear. Overall Condition. "On October 22, 1895 Adolph Arnold and Ignaz Schwinn incorporated Arnold, Schwinn & Company in Chicago, Ill. At one point Schwinn was about as..... More
Chicago: American Japanese Tea Committee, No Date, circa 1930's. Edition Not Stated. Pictorial wraps. 12mo., 20 unnumbered pages, string tied pictorial covers. Illustrated in color. -- Tiny hint of wear to the spine. "This Booklet is issued by the American Japanese Tea Committee to advertise and furnish correct information concerning..... More
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San Francisco: San Francisco Examiner, 1898. Supplement to the San Francisco Examiner. Single folded sheet to make four folio pages printed on newsprint paper, musical score. -- Paper browned (as typical of aged newsprint). Small chipped area at bottom of the covers (no impact to image or border). More
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Auburn, Indiana: Auburn Automobile Company. [Edition Not Stated. 6"x8-1/2", one sheet folded; four pages printed on both sides. Unknown whether this is a reprint or an original (see photos). -- Condition. More
![Item #10574 Yours For Service. Lotta Miles. Kelly Springfield Tires. [Advertising Brochure]....](https://lonesomewaterbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/10574.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1667359887)
Color Lithograph. One 10" x 8-1/4" sheet folded once, with advertising on both sides. Advertising for the Chalmers Motor Company During World War I. -- Probably part of (or a cover of a brochure that had additional pages) as one can see where it was formerly stapled. -- Chalmers Motor..... More
Cleveland, Ohio: Arthur Westbrook Company, 1931. First Edition. Paperback. 12mo., 223pp., pictorial covers. -- Moderate wear to the extremities; small diagonal crease to bottom of front cover. Spine tips lightly rubbed, bottom rear front corner has a tiny chip as do the next few pages. (see photos) -- Overall:. "Jean..... More
New York: Promotional Publishing Co, 1969. Original wraps. 6 3/4"x 10", 12 pages, illustrated in color. -- A promotional advertisement for Wonder Bread, in comic book form. -- Pages are browned and fragile. Has to be handled with care. More
Image size 5"x7". Mounted on front cover of "Reliques of Ancient English Poetry" by Thomas Percy, D.D. -- Printed name at bottom of the bookplate, Renzo Cellini ------------------ Roma. -- I could find very little about the illustrator, Renzo Cellini (see in comments below). He seemed to be quite famous..... More
Holland America Line. 6"x8-3/4", one stiff sheet folded printed on both sides. Ship dinner menu with food items printed in red and black. Covers illustrated in color front and rear. -- One item under "Soups" was: Clear Kangaroo Tail Soup. -- Condition. More
Holland American Line. 3-1/4"x8", Stiff paper stock. Each little wine menu is illustrated with a fine color lithograph. Condition. More
Los Angeles: 1936. Folio, pp. 56, illustrations, advertisements, full page Coca-Cola ad in color on the inside back cover. Nice art deco front cover. Separate sheet "Today's Racing Entries, Friday, September Fourth, laid in loose. -- No notable defects. -- Overall Condition. "The National Air Races (also known as Pulitzer..... More
London: McCorquodale & Co, circa 1880's. Stiff wraps. Octavo, decorated brochure (one piece light grey stiff paper folded twice), double page map of London. Front and rear covers illustrated with victorian architectural graphics; Euston Hotel, Euston Station, Hotel Cariff and London & North Western Station and Hotel, Liverpool. More
LeRoy, New York: Genesee Pure Food Company, 1924. Pictorial wraps. 18mo., 8 pp., string in hole, Illustrations in color throughout, color wrappers (front and rear) are by Maxfield Parrish. -- Corners lightly bumped at foredges, rear cover has some mostly even dust soiling, previous owners name in ink top of..... More
Original wraps. Oblong 8vo, pp.12, illustrated. Autograph page with signatures of(see photos) six of the famed WWII Ace "Flying Tiger Pilots", Chuck Older, John Williams, Erik Shilling, Bob Prescott, David Lee "Tex" Hill, Bruce ?????; also signed by Anna Chennault, wife of Lt. Gen. Claire Chennault who founded of the..... More
Launceston, Tasmania: Royal Autocar Club of Tasmania, 1933. Revised Edition. Boards. Tall 8vo., stapled paper over boards (double fold). 42 pages text with advertisements scattered throughout, 8 fold-out maps + one poly metrical distances table fold-out. -- Moderate wear to outer binding with a few light stains. cloth joints show..... More
Rand-McNally-Co, 1898. String tied wraps. 3.5" x 4.5", [pp.8] map showing stops between Chicago & Minneapolis. 7 photographs. Light dust soil to covers, top corner lightly bumped. -- Condition. "The Pioneer Limited name first appeared in 1898, chosen in a public contest. It was among the nation's first named trains..... More
Silver Springs, Florida: circa 1950"s-1960's. One sheet of paper folded once with die cut front cover. Actual photo inside held by four angled slots. Rear cover shows a resort scene. One of Florida's first tourist attractions, the springs drew visitors even before the U.S. Civil War. Glass-bottom boats have been..... More