Boston / New York / Philadelphia / New Orleans: [1856]. Lacks stitches at spine, likely removed from a larger volume, lithograph in fine condition, one small tear to margin at final leaf. An uncommon American sheet music printing of the popular comic song.
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United States: 1936. Lithographic illustration measuring 12 x 13 ¾ inches. Unnumbered, titled and signed recto in pencil, matching handwriting of other known examples. A lithograph by American socialist artist Lydia Gibson (1891–1964). Gibson contributed artworks to radical publications including The Masses, The Liberator, New Masses, and others. This illustration.....
Columbus: 1950s. Three items including: "Look. It's your chance to see the Mammoth Sacred Art Demonstration." Printed handbill, 11 x 6 inches. "Pierce's Wood Carving Exhibit: Over 1000 Carvings, Educational, Fascinating, Carved with a Pocket Knife." [2] pages, 5 1/4 x 3 3/4 inches on one folding sheet; Admission ticket.....
France: 1910. Three letters totaling twenty-two pages, 5 x 8 inches and smaller. Folded; some with large tears at folds though entirely legible. Frederick MacMonnies (1863–1937) was an American expatriate sculptor and painter, known in the US for works including Nathan Hale and Bacchante and Infant Faun. In 1907, New.....
The Bronx, New York: c. 1937–1945. Approximately 120 drawings with one short school essay and one photograph, captioned verso. Drawings generally measuring 9 x 12 inches. Conditions vary; drawings generally fairly delicate with damage to margins. A collection of artworks produced by Joan Meredith Legg (1931–2012) and her future husband.....
![Item #List3312 Ramrod / 1254 Boylston Street Boston. [Poster]. Art – LGBTQ+ History,...](https://augerdownbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/List3312.jpeg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1764794325)
N.p. likely 1980s. Poster on heavy cardstock measuring appx. 13 x 18 inches. A poster featuring artwork by REX (c.1943–2024) for Boston’s Ramrod Bar at 1254 Boylston Street, with REX’s signature printed in the corner of the image. Ramrod opened in 1981 and closed in March of 2020. REX, whose.....
V.p. 1902-1910. Ink on paper, each sheet approx. 9 x 7 in., 1-4 sheets each, variously paginated, one with orig. envelope. Celebrated American Beaux-Arts sculptor Frederick MacMonnies (1863-1937) studied with Augustus Saint-Gaudens and many of his best commissions emerged from his relationships with Saint-Gaudens and the architect Stanford White. He.....
California: 2006–2015. Eighty letters, ten artworks, and two photographs. Anonymized for writers’ and their families’ privacy, with more information available on request. Offered here is a collection of letters and art sent from people incarcerated in the California State Prison system, primarily from a husband (“P.”) and wife (“A.”) to.....
N.p. 1863. Dark carved wood, 11 ½ x 11 ½ x 1 inches, with bone border and star inlays in corners, an inlaid tree with carved names of Civil War battles as leaves. During the Civil War, wounded or captured soldiers would often pass their time waiting to return to.....
United States: likely 1960s or 1970s. Wooden scrapbook album measuring 10 ½ x 13 ½ inches containing approximately fifteen photographs measuring 8 x 10 inches and smaller, with approximately ten newspaper clippings and pieces of ephemera. A wooden scrapbook album with a bowling ball and pin design. The contents, which.....
American? 1855-1864. First. Sixth plate ambrotype, heavily hand-painted, 2 ½ x 3 inches, cased in 4 ½ x 5 inch thermoplastic hanging frame. The Haitian Revolution had a profound affect on attitudes toward slavery in Antebellum America, influencing black attitudes regarding Pan-Africanism and self-governance, stoking fear in southern slaveholding whites.....
Sing Sing (Ossining), New York: unknown year. Three approximately 8 x 10 inch pages. An illustrated poem from an unknown sender to Miss Cornelia Marshall in Sing Sing, New York. Sing Sing was the name of Ossining—which is home to the eponymous prison—until 1901. It was named for the Sint.....
Cincinnati, Ohio: Ball & Thomas, Photographic Art Gallery, No. 30 West Fourth Street, near Walnut, circa mid-1860s. Albumen print on original mount with printed studio backmark. A striking studio portrait of an African American child, produced by the distinguished Black photographer James Presley Ball (1825–1904) or his business partner Alexander.....
Berkeley, California: N.p., 1966. Attractive flyer measuring 7 ½ x 10 ½ inches. A flyer for a 1966 music, arts, and theater night at the Blind Lemon folk club in Berkeley, California. Acts include a performance by the psychedelic rock band Notes from the Underground, films from Canyon Cinema co-founder.....
Japan: November 1945. 8 x 10 ½ inch double-sided mimeographed sheet with damage to margins and tape at corners; very good plus. With one 3 ¾ x 3 ¼ inch photograph of an illustration; Fine. Three illustrations—two of which are for a Thanksgiving menu—by cartoonist Perring Smith of the 1689th.....