Search Results: Ephemera from Good Old Books

Columbus, Wi.: Farmers & Merchants Union Bank, 1961. Book. Very Good. Paper. First Ed.. Oblong. 10 pages, includes workers at the Bank..

Greeting Card. Very Good. Paper. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This is a Valentine greeting card: a young boy has a bouquet of roses. The front of the card states: Lucky- yes- if you will be my valentine! The inside of the card states: Getting along without a heart they say is hard to do, But I would gladly give mine up if it were claimed by you. Circa 1920's or 30's..

McCormick Deering Book. Good+. Paper. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 4 advertisings from McCormick Deering fliers: Power Manure Spreader, Ronning Ensilage Harvester, Tractor, Ensilage Cutters. The equipment seems fairly primive circa 1920's. The flyers are folded in 12 parts, the tractor flyer has one fold ripped..

New York: Mergenthaler Linotype School, 1954. Book. Very Good. Paper. Commemorative Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 6 pages, includes an insert from Mergenthaler Linotype School in celebration of the 100th birthday of Ottmar Mergenthaler. A few very minor stains..

Philadelphia: John D. Emack Co. Brochure. Very Good. Paper. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 6 page brochure, illustrated with walk ways, steps. Very light wear..

Ford Motor Company, 1961. Book. Near Fine. Paper. First Ed.. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Trifold ad: Here's why the Ford Econoline Van is perfect for your upholstering business! Unique item..

Canadian Pacific Railway, 1927. Book. Very Good. Paper. First Ed.. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 7 page passenger list for the S. S. Princess Louise sailing on June 24, 1927. Small mark on cover from pencil price..

West Allis: Allis Chalmers, 1970. Book. Very Good. Paper. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 221 pages, possibly missing the title page, the little paperback starts with page 1. Boards very clean..

Boston, Massachusetts: American Free Trade League, 1901. Ephemera. Good+. Paper. First Ed.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 7 pages, two short essays published by American Free Trade League. Tear along crease of backstrip which separates pages. Minor wear..

Delaware: Du Pont Book. Very Good. Spiral Bound. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 20 pages, foldout promotional material dealing with Nylon as the material detailed. Circa late 40's or 50's..

Montreal: Midgets Palace Book. Very Good. Paper. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 18 pages. illustrated..

New York: Biosophical Review, 1934. Magazine. Good. Paper. First Ed.. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 58 pages, 6 pages of ads, Religion and Science Issue. Rear and cover paper boards tattered, ripped corner on last five pages..

New York: International Paper Co. Book. Very Good. Paper. First Ed.. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 8 page sample book including samples of the paper..

Chicago: A Century of Progress Exposition, 1932. Book. Near Fine. Paperback. Signed by Author(s). First Ed.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 64 pages, On the front free end page in Chinese calligraphy: Ancient Orchid scripture , chapter ten Good Fortune/ luck. Fate. Long gaiety. Happiness. Sep. 4th, 1933 Not sure who inscribed this but it is quite attractive. The little illustrated catalogue is in nice condition with minor staining to boards..

Chicago & New York: Lyons & Carnahan, 1913. Book. Very Good+. Paper. First Ed.. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 63 pages, includes short essays by Grover Cleveland, Theodore Roosevelt, Henry Cbot Lodge, Graham Hood, W.O. Bradley and others. All inscribed in shorthand with translations. Nice condition with very minor stain on cover..

Smithfield: W. Sutton, 1878. Book. Good. Paperback. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 10 pages, duotone frontispiece with title page plus 8 pages of descritpion of the arrival of the obelisk. The rear page is half missing, and some foxing to pages..

Chicago: No Publisher Stated Book. Very Good. Paper. 1st Ed.. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 31 pages, circa 1920's, "The traffic in girls: white slavery as now practiced in America, including detailed descriptions of the customs and manners of the white women slaves and waves of Asia, Turkey, Egypt, etc." Illustrated profusely, yellow illustrated wraps, various minor creases, some corners brittle, torn, paper browning..

London: Dickens Fellowship, 1937. Book. Near Fine. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 88 pages, includes ticket and syllabus 1961- 62 from the Dickens Fellowship.

Cairo, Egypt: Government Press, 1932. Book. Very Good. Paper. Oblong. 81 pages, light wear, colored illustrations, Majesty Fouad I as frontispiece. Some light underlining in pencil..

New York: Cooperative Printer's Association, 1879. Book. Good. Paper. First Ed.. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 17 pages, small tears on wraps, tape repair on back wrap. A small brochure encouraging commercial cooperation..