London: 1924. First Edition. Single sheet measuring 11 x 6 ½ inches with text to both sides. Near fine condition. Emma Goldman lived in the United Kingdom for two years beginning in September of 1924, a period in which she tried to revive her career as a lecturer and writer.....
Florida: 1890s. Five bromide photographs measuring 4 3/4" by 4" mounted on a 13 ¾ x 10 ¾ album leaf. Excellent contrast, near fine overall. A collection of five images showing scenes along the Ocklawaha river in the 1890s. The Ocklawaha had been a popular steamboat route in the nineteenth.....
Providence: 1893 or 1899. First Edition. 4 pages, 12 x 9 1/4 inches, on one folding sheet; thin paper, light chipping at edges. A broadside advertising an appearance by Margaret Shepherd, a nativist speaker who passed as an ex-nun, lecturing prolifically on Catholicism and helping fuel nativist sentiment in the.....
Mostly Latin America: 1930s. Scrapbooks measuring 12 x 9 and 10 ½ x 13 inches, with appx. 300 items affixed to 50 or so album pages, the items mostly composed of QSL Cards and correspondence from radio stations in the Americas and Europe, with an emphasis on Latin American stations.....
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Philadelphia: Self-Published [Press of I.W. Klopp & Co.], 1916-1917. 8vo, wraps, 58 + 19 pp. Some light wear, very good plus overall. Two works by the Canadian-born Theodore Henry Shackelford, both printed in Philadelphia. The second title, a supplement to the first, is unrecorded in OCLC and was likely printed.....
Washington: Department of Labor, 1898. First Edition. 8vo, 1-35 of 135 pp (entire issue offered). Some light wear to wraps, near fine condition. The first of three studies written by Du Bois on African-American life in the United States in collaboration with Carroll Wright, who became the Commissioner of the.....
Rochester: 1899. First Edition. Program measuring 9 x 4 inches. Fine condition, slightest normal tanning to margins. The dedication program for the unveiling of the Frederick Douglass memorial in Rochester New York, on June 9, 1899. The statue was created four years after Douglass’ death in 1895, and was set.....
Kentucky? 1860s. Carte de visite and 6th plate tintype, measuring 3 ⅜ x 2 ¼ and 4 x 2 ½ inches. With Delany’s name on verso of cdv. Some wear to CDV, tintype near fine with some slight bending and fine contrast. An uncommon pair of images of Edmund Delaney.....
Most Montana: 1939-1942. . Over a hundred letters preserved in a binder, with many graphic examples of hotel stationary. A collection of correspondence from traveling salt salesman Bill Huber of Lewis Town, Montana, written from hotels around the west to his wife Cece as he travels from town to town.....
New York: 1910. First Edition. Album containing ten 6 x 8 inch photographs. Photographs near fine with one showing some foxing, some normal wear to album, very good or better. A collection of ten images of the Bushwick Hospital, which was located at 41 Howard Ave. in Brooklyn, taken shortly.....
Mostly New England: Various Photographers, 1880s-1890s. Cabinet cards measuring 6 ½ x 4 ¼ inches. Various settings, showing the band members posed with their instruments including banjos, violins, trumpets, drum, and tubas. Varying wear, but generally very good with some normal age-related fading. Originally from Lawrenceville, New York, the Shepard.....
Boston: JE Farwell, 1863? Single sheet 16mo programs, double sided. Fine condition. Two programs for performances by Morris Brothers Pell and Trowbridge shows in Boston, advertising Saturday afternoon performances at their Opera House before the fire of 1864 which led to their move to St. Louis. The performances feature Thomas.....
New York: Fisher and Brothers, 1851. 16mo, wraps, unpaginated. A few small holes to front wrap, fraying to spine, slight tanning, very good plus overall with a tight binding and bright contents. An uncommon songster with woodcut illustrations published in 1851, marking the likely first appearance of “Old Folks at.....
Various Places: 1957-1964. First Edition. Press photographs, various editorial marks and signs of wear, very good plus to near fine overall with excellent contrast. A collection of twenty-five photographs of desegregation and subsequent violence and protests in Little Rock, with twenty-two of the group showing events relating to the Little.....
Various Publishers, 1960s. Press photographs measuring 8 x 10 inches and smaller. Generally fine condition. A collection of press photographs of the Evers family, most taken during the period following Medgar Evers’ assassination in 1963. The group begins chronologically with a portrait of Medgar Evers taken and printed in 1962.....
London: Edmund Paxton, 1656. 8vo, contemporary calf, 359 (2) pp. Front board detached, binding split at center, text block complete and otherwise fine, good condition overall, unrestored. An uncommon work by Benjamin Woodbridge, the first graduate of Harvard University, written in response to William Eyre, which “promoted a science of.....
Marysville: R.A. Eddy, 1851. First Edition. Lithograph by Justh, Quirot & Co. Illustration measuring 7 x 10 ½ inches on folded sheet measuring 8 ½ x 10 ⅞ folded. Fine condition. A striking lettersheet illustration of the conflagration in Marysville in 1851, which, according to the city of Marysville, originated.....
Vicksburg, Illinois, et al. Various Photographers, 1860s. With twenty-three views of uniformed officers, nine views of soldiers, five photographs of women and children (likely the collecting officer’s family), and one outdoor view. Generally fine condition. A full inventory follows our description. The 1st U.S. Mississippi Cavalry (African Descent) was formed.....
Los Angeles: 66 Signs of Neon, 1971. [12] pages. Illustrated wrappers in tan and black, Numerous illustrations, 13 3/4 x 10 1/2 inches. Some minor wear and creasing, very good minus condition overall. Shortly following the Watts Uprising, a group of artists led by Noah Purifoy and Judson Powell began.....
South Carolina: Various Photographers, 1880s-1890s. Twenty-two period photographs and one illustrated card from the 1880s, including fifteen cartes-de-visite and ten tintypes, with two later images included which were found in the same collection. Near fine condition with light wear. These images were originally housed in a photograph album (present here,).....
Burdeos [Bourdeaux]: Carlos Lawalle Sobrino, 1832. 8vo, full calf, 598 [2] pp. Chips to head of spine, ex-libris stamp to preliminary page, text block fine, very good to near fine overall. A nice first edition copy of Tadeo Ortiz’s second historical work, written during his time as Consul in Bourdeaux.....
Florida or Louisiana: c. 1900. Gelatin silver prints measuring 6 3/8" x 8 ⅜. Some light wear and foxing, large chip to one mount, excellent contrast, very good overall. A series of three photographs of logging operations in the southern United States, likely Florida or Louisiana but unidentified, during the.....
New York: Late 1920s. First Edition. Gelatin silver print measuring 8 x 10 inches. Some editorial marks to verso, very good contrast, very good overall. The Dunbar Apartments were one of the first developments built for African-Americans, in a period in which there was a shortage of housing in Harlem.....
Boston: S. Kneeland, 1757. Broadside, double sided, 13 x 8 inches. Slight creasing, small holes from being previously bound, near fine overall. A broadside printed by S. Kneeland in 1758 concerning the billeting of soldiers and officers during the French and Indian War. Title continues: Billeting Officers and Soldiers. An.....
Tokyo: Zaisei Keizai Jihōsha, 1926. First Edition. vo, quarter cloth over paper covered boards, 173, 160 pp. With a photograph of Carmen Aguirre and a calling card laid in. Fine condition. Inscribed by Carmen Aguirre in 1927 on front free endpaper. A collection of writings by Narinori Okoshi, who worked.....