Search Results: Ephemera/pamphlets/ads from OLD WORKING BOOKS & Bindery (Est. 1994)

Florida., early 1950's. Illustrated by color and b/w. Assumed first edition. 9 volumes. Stapled wraps and folded pamphlets. 15-29cm. pp. 64; 24; 6; 4; 2; 2; 4; 6; 2 large folded. Very Good to Near Fine. Florida A Fabulous State of Well-Being (Charley Johns, Acting Governor foreword [D-1953-55]); Florida Sightseeing Tours (St. Petersburg); Logun's Famous Native Seafood Souvenir Menu (turtle steak-$2.75 and key lime pie-$.50) Key West; Castaways, Miami room rates and reservation application; Miami Beach Comrade II glass bottom boat (Midnight cruise $2.00); 2-Flamingo-Shamrock Tropical Florida Nature Cruise, Miami Beach Boat Cruise; Wylly's & Davis Tours Miami; Miami Beach Gray Line (6 cruises) large folded brochure with photographs. Post as one book..

713-717 Rue St. Louis, Nouvell Orleans, Louisiane: Antoine's, [1940]. Illustrated by sepia tone 'cover'. First edition. Menu. Medium 4to. pp. [4]. Very Good. Two short tears, a bit of wrinkling on text pages, light foxing, pen arrows on selections and addition of tab totalling $7.24 which includes $1.00 tip and $.19 tax. Priced offerings (centerfold), Les Specialites (rear), text in French. (Scan a bit trimmed on sides)..

Coopersburg PA: Karl Koehler, 1952. Illustrated by pop up Christmas card. First edition. one full page ad. 4to. As New. from William C. Segal, Publisher. GENTRY Number 4 Fall 1952. New York: Reporter Publications 1952..

Buffalo, NY: American Bluing Co, ca.1920's. Illustrated by color. 13 x 7.75-inches (78x47cm). Fine. Bluing agent is added to whites to prevent yellowing, but quickly fades with washing. The only one on the market today is Mrs. Stewart' Concentrated Liquid Bluing.Scan cut off at bottom, has fold to hold three spice jar size bottles. Never assembled or creased. May be strengthened with an acrylic spray to make water resistant..

Boston: NETC, n.d. Illustrated by color centerfold drawing of main banking room. Only edition. ca.1930's. Stapled pamphlet, decorated card cover. 23x15 cm. pp. [4]. Fine. Roger Pierce (President); William Endicott (Chairman); Howard M. Ladd (Ass. Manager); Gerard B. Ladd (Mgr. Safe Deposit Dept.); Ellen L. Whitney (Mgr. Women's Dept.). Incorporated in 1866 and merged with New England Merchants National Bank in 1960..

Atlanta GA: Beech-Nut Packing Co, 1924. Illustrated by [6] b/w plate photos with text vignettes and line drawings. First edition. Stapled illustrated wrap. 8vo (19cm). pp. 30. Very Good. Light soil, archival spine reinforcement. Recipes with product line: sliced bacon, sliced beef, pork & beans, mustard, ketchup, chili sauce, jellies/jams, peanut butter, spaghetti, macaroni, caramel, fruit drops, mints, chewing gum, coffee..to serving of meals. Incorporated in 1899, the company patented the first vacuum jar, Know today and the Beech-Nut Nutrition Co..

New York: Royal Baking Powder Co, (1917). Illustrated by Red, white and blue cover. First edition. Stapled pamphlet. 7.5-inches (19cm). pp. [8]. Near Fine. Rusted staple mark, light toning. USFA (Conservation Division) 8/17/17 TSL facsimile thanking her for her circulation of recipes using coarse instead of patent wheat flour supporting the WW I war effort. Thirty-five USFA endorsed WW I recipes using Royal Baking Powder, mostly cakes, cookies and breads. Started by the Hoagland brothers (Joseph and Cornelius) in 1866, Royal merged in 1929 with four other companies into Standard Brands. The baking powder is still marketed today by Hulman & Co. Nearly perfect copy of a scarce pamphlet..

(Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire): BSO (Hunt Barnard & Co. Ltd.), 1956-57. Illustrated by b/w ports, cameos and photos, full orchestra and Tanglewood centerfolds including a photo of Albert Schweitzer at a Children's Concert at the Hatch. First edition. Second issue with rear RCA Baton Ad presented by Frank Folsom (President RCA) to Munch and Fiedler. Red pictorial wraps (front program logo). Large Post 4to. pp. [i], [24], [1] schedule of concerts, [1] rear RCA ad. Near Fine. Light cover wear, internally fine. Featuring European Tour, History and Conductors, Current members, Concert schedule: Symphony Hall Season, Pops (Arthur Fiedler), Charles River Esplanade, Berkshire Music Center at Tanglewood, Charles River Esplanade. (Multiple copies and scan of front available)..

Boston: BSO, 1938. Small pamphlet. Oblong 32mo. pp. [8]. Near Fine. G.E. Judd, Manager, C.E. Spaulding, Assistant Manager..

Cambridge MA: self, n.d. (ca.1925-30). Illustrated by Two blue on white line drawing. heavy card. 3.25 x 6-inches (8x15,2cm). Very Good. The Simoniz Co was founded in 1910. By 1912 the slogan "Motorists Wise, Simoniz". The phrase simonizing made it to Websters in 1934. Tires from 1898-1948 were make with "inner tubes". Firestone's first tire made in 1922. The 456 Broadway address is now Gustave M. Solomon's Transportation Career Center..

n.p: Grand Masons of Massachusetts, N.D. Green stapled pamphlet printed black. 12mo. pp. [iv], 25, [3] blank. Near Fine. Includes: Waves, Reservoirs, Voice of Freemasonry, Sowers and Reapers..

Chicago: Chicago Natural History Museum, 1961. Illustrated by line drawings. Second edition. (c.1958) Museum Storybook, Raymond Foundation. Stapled-wraps. Small folio. pp. 24. VG. (owner stamp, red tape on spine). Nine stories..

Omaha, NB: Union Pacific System, 1925. Illustrated by b/w photos and maps. First edition. Stapled-wrap, Blue cover, embossed, dec & pr top in purple, gilt and green. 8vo. pp. 48. Near Fine. Light foxing at eps. One of a series of well-done tour books..

St. Martin's Lane, W.C: Harrison and Sons, Printers in ordinary to His Majesty Illustrated by b/w crest to title page. First edition. Stitched wraps, blue printed cover. 4to. pp. 23, [1]. Good. One cover tear and rear chips with ink spot, short page tears and creases. Instructive details, persons, carriage order, three presentations, program of music, (two column format in English and Welch)..

Terre Haute, IN: Hulman & Co./Clabber Girl Corp, n/d. Illustrated by Period 10 cent can in red and black. unspecified edition. Stapled wraps, original linen hanging string and hole . Narrow 8vo (. pp. [46]. Very Good. Overall toning, all pages blank, several straightened dogears. Seven alternating ad phrases at the top of lined paper. Hulman and Co was founded in 1850 by Francis Hulman. Still based in Terre Haute, Indiana USA, the company produces both Rumford and Clabber Girl aluminum free baking powders. The latter was incorporated in 1899..

circa early 1900's. 8 volumes. 6-Oblong 13x5cm cards and 2-11x7cm wooden shoe cards both with fold out rear stands. 13x5cm/11x7cm. Fine. Theme color place cards used for dinner or other parties. No writing or marking..

circa early 1900's. 7 volumes. approx.11cm tall. Fine. 4 female and 3 male shoppers with standing back mounts. Unique place cards for dinner or other parties..

circa early 1900's. 7 volumes. approx.11cm tall. Fine. 4 male and 3 female shoppers with standing back mounts. Unique place cards for dinner or other parties..

Boston: Allied Printing Trade Council (12), [1917]. First edition. Folded. 8vo. pp. [4]. Very Good. Overall toning, old fold, tiny nick. "The recipes are in (USDA) Farmer's Bulletin 565, Corn Meal as a Food and Ways of Using it". Corn bread, An Old Southern Recipe: Spoon Bread, Corn-meal mush, Indian Pudding, Tamale pie. Slogans include "Corn Saved our Pioneers" and "Corn Meal -- Our Ally!" Appointed by Gov. Samuel W. McCall during WWI, multimillionaire Endicott was a dollar-a-year-man, taking only $1/year salary. He dug up part of the lawn of his Dedham, MA Estate to plant and support Victory Gardens. The USFA was created by an Act of Congress on August 10, 1917 during WWI; USDA created by Lincoln in 1862 by an Act of Congress. Scarce copy of an early USFA leaflet. Numbers 1-10 issued in 1917..

Cincinnati: Eagle-Picher Co, ca.1940s. Illustrated by Full color. Unspecified edition. Trade card (blotter). 9x15 cm. Fine. Company established in 1842 by Edgar and Stephen Conkling, now Eagle-Picher Technologies..