Search Results: Authors starting with U from Singularity Rare & Fine

New York: Condé Nast, 1999. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. New. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. New; pristine. See scans and description. Box-shipped; no bags here. New York: Condé Nast, 1999. The April, 1999 issue of Self magazine, a publication focusing on health, wellness, beauty, and style for self-improvement-orinted women. Quarto, illustrated perfect-bound wraps, 176 pp. As New; flawless and pristine, and still includes the loose-laid cardstock subscription offers. See scans. Cover model Heidi Klum visually defines fitness - without breaking a sweat. Some feature topics are: Summer Body Countdown; Sexual Pleasure; Things I Never Told My Mother; 3-Minute Stress-Buster; Holistic Hair Rescue; Clue in to the Clitoris; Are Demi & Gwyneth Hurting Your Self-Esteem? - and there's plenty more, of course. Great ads, too, throughout. Scarce in any condition, a genuine genre collectible in As New form. Shipped flat in a sturdy, new, protective box - no baggin' it… Read More

Berlin: August Scherl, 1914. First Edition . Cloth-backed Cardboard. Good. 11½x8¾. From Photographs. Berlin: August Scherl [1914-1916]. 5 volumes. Profusely illustrated from photographs; text in German. 11½x8¾, cloth-backed boards. Extensively illustrated review of the German military during the early years of the Great War, selected from a German weekly. Well worn, contents toned at margins with some coming loose and chipping in places, just good, with one volume being better described as fair. Gripping collection of photographs - about three per page, cumulatively hundreds - taken by the German side during The Great War, with substantial preliminary text (in German) which is apparently of a war-diary nature, being organized chronologically by month and day. Profuse imagery is primarily from photographs of a diverse and captivating nature - including a plethora of portraits of aristocratic German officers - but does also include some sketches and some quite… Read More

New York: La Nouvelle Justine, 2002. No Binding. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. unattributed. Good to Very Good condition. La Nouvelle Justine (New York City BDSM-Themed Restaurant) Menu, circa 2002. Octavo, heavy paper, four pages including outside covers, front cover illustrated, black and white. Folded twice, no other notable damage. See scans a short but sweet piece of ephemera from the apparently now permanently closed BDSM themed restaurant, La Nouvelle Justine, which was named for the De Sade book. Scarce now, to say the least. Genre collectible. Lsmph2

uncredited, probably Selma: Uncredited , 1956. No Binding. Fine. 4 1/2" x 2 3/4. Fine. Vintage Prayer Card / Holy Card, circa 1956: Edmundite Mission House, Selma, AL, for Feast of All Souls Mass. Very Rev. E.P. (Eymard) Galligan, S.S.E., MIssion Director. Catholic Ephemera. 5 3/8" x 3 5/16", printed in black and white on very light gauge cardboard. Obverse: Message from the Rev. Galligan regarding the Feast of All Souls Mass. Reverse: Prayer, 'Preface of the Mass for the Dead'. Fine; flawless. No detectable age-toning at all in all the years since 1956, probably because of its having been kept in the leaves of a Missal. See scans. Scarce, vintage 1956 Catholic prayer card ephemera. Ships in stout protection, of course. Lsmph4

Syracuse, NY: Catholic Women's Club, 1954. No Binding. Fine. Fine. See scans and description. Vintage circa 1954 Prayer Card / Holy Card: I Am the Resurrection and the Life. Catholic Ephemera. Catholic Women's Club, Syracuse, NY. Catholic Ephemera. 3 1/2" x 1 15/16". Printed in full color of obverse. Obverse: I Am the Resurrection and the Life image of Jesus. Reverse: rubber-stamped attribution to Catholic Women's Club, Syracuse, NY. Fine, with no salient flaws. See scans. Scarce, vintage 1954 Catholic prayer card ephemera. Ships in stout protection, of course. Lsmph4

Brattleboro, VT: Marie R. McCollom Museum of Old Dolls & Toys, 1950. Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Very Good; see scans and description. Brattleboro, VT: Marie R. McCollom Museum of Old Dolls & Toys, circa 1950. 'Indian Boy and Girl - No. P.C. 2431", instructions and some patterning for Indian (Native American) Boy and Girl Crocheted Dolls. from the Marie R. McCollom Museum of Old Dolls & Toys. Quarto (in this case, 11' x 8 1/2"), two sided light buff paper, horizontal center-fold, as sold when new. Very Good; a few foxing spots on both sides (see scans), the above-mentioned crease, the museum's rubber-stamp, and the original hand-marked 25-cent price at the museum, otherwise flawless. Extraordinarily scarce original ephemera from the doll-making avocation. Ships in sturdy protection, of course. Lsmph4

Madison, TN: Roadshow Merchandise incorporated, 1970. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Very Good; see scans and description. Madison, TN: Roadshow Merchandise incorporated, undated but circa 1970. '(Elvis Presley) Special TV Edition Photo Album', compilers for Roadshow uncredited. Square quarto (11" x 11" in this case), color photo illustrated staple-bound wraps, 18 pp. including inside covers. A strong Very Good; covers show some handling - rubbing and some dust, a few mini-creases; also, at the bottom right corner of inside front cover, a 1" diameter stain to the left of the publisher's colophon, and two small opposing circular abrasions on pages 2 and 3, where probably something adhesive in nature was between the pages, which were subsequently freed from each other. See scans. Contents otherwise immaculate; bright, and with no soiling, tears or writing. A souvenir published for sale at Elvis concert and events, at about year1970… Read More

Woodland, WA: Luckman Coffee Company, 2017. No Binding. New. 'Pro Sasquatch and I Vote!' Bumper/Laptop Sticker. Luckman Coffee Company, Woodland, Washington, circa 2017. 10" x 3" glossy bumper sticker (or laptop computer, etc. sticker), printed in blue, red and black, on white field. See scan. New, and pristine. Ships in stout protection, of course. Lph2

Guide Resource Services Inc, 2017. No Binding. New. New; see scans. Guide Resource Services Inc, 2017: Washington Cannabis Tourism Map. Closed, 9 1/16" x 4 1/16"; opened, 18 1/8" x 23 3/8". A two-sided, full-color 14-fold piece which includes a Washington Cannabis Tourism Map and a variety of other resources. New condition. Ships in stout protection, of course. Leph2

uncredited: uncredited, 1978. No Binding. As New. As New. See scan and description. See scan and description. Lake Placid, circa 1978: Vintage Canada - USA Flags Embroidered Souvenir Patch, Escutcheon Shape. Lake Placid, circa 1978. Maple Leaf. 2 15/16" tall x 1 7/8" wide. Manufacture and art uncredited. As New, flawless. See scan. Stored in zip-lock since acquisition in '78, in Lake Placid. Radiant threads in red, white and blue on black background (see scan), all as engagingly luminous as when new. Apparently scarce in this exact form - we found no others on the internet. Don't put this on clothes you wear a lot - it's just too nice. Ships in stout protection, of course. Lsmph4

Cicero, NY: uncredited, 1991. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Fine. Cicero, NY: self-published, 1991. The 1991 holiday greeting card from New York State Assemblyman Mike Bragman and family, featuring a 1920 photograph of the Weller Family home, Clay, NY, after Bragman's admirable habit of proudly presenting local historical heritage to constituents for his holiday tip-of-the-hat. 7 3/8" x 5 1/8", top-fold. See scans. The laser-printed signatures of the whole family are inside, along with detailed information on the Weller Family and their home. Micro-spot of soil at right edge of fold (see scans), else As New, as received, flawless. Envelope not included. Please see scans. Rather scarce. L-eph2

uncredited: uncredited, 2017. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. Near Fine - very. See scans and description. Place uncredited: Publisher uncredited, 2017. The Tribeca Film Festival 2017 App & Survival Guide. Ephemera. 5-fold, printed both sides, hence 10 pages. Folded, 7 1/4" x 3 5/8". Opened, 36 1/4" x 3 5/38". Full color, printed both sides, on medium stock. Front panel in the form of a railroad car, with see-through windows. Near Fine, due to the presence of the opened circular seal (see front panel scan, top left); in fact, otherwise new and pristine. See all scans (front, back, and a partial of one side when opened). Events, film, TV, N.O.W (New Online Work), festival map and addresses of venues, Box Office/Ticket/Pass information, more. Lsmph2

Toronto: Home Knowledge Association, 1888. 1st Edition . No Binding. Very Good. Very Good. See scans and description. Toronto: Home Knowledge Association, 1888. Vintage1888 Star Maps (Charts) 1 & 2 (Back to Back): Equatorial 0 to 45 W. and 315 to 360 W; Equatorial 45 to 135 W. 13 3/8"x 11 1/2" overall including margins. Excised from disbound 1888 Home Knowledge Atlas. Black and blue ink on white, which latter is now age-toned. Zodiac imagery artfully etched in background. Full-size image scans have been intentionally reduced in size for listing; see close-up of title areas for an idea of true resolution, which is impressive. Both charts include, at the bottom margin, a discussion of the use of the charts, as well as a Stellar Magnitude graphic (see scans). Charts 1 through 6 occur, back to back, on three leaves, 1 & 2 and 5 & 6 being listed elsewhere here. All are gnomic projections; for these two, 1 & 2, as well as 3 & 4, the projection is taken parallel to the axis of… Read More

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada: The Orb Factory Limited, 2007. Hardcover. Near Fine. Near Fine, nearly As New. See scan and description. Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada: The Orb Factory Limited, 2007. 'Journey Into Deep Space - Glow in the Dark Jigsaw Puzzle', with included large poster. As a 24" diameter puzzle of 212 Pieces, apparently larger than the few others of its clan. Box as shown is 11 1/2" square, has plastic carrying handle. Contents New, box shows modest shelf wear and a small area of former price tag residue (upper left corner of box); puzzle has never been used, with pieces still sealed in their bag, poster never unfolded. See box cover image for appearances of the complete puzzle in normal light and in glow-in-the-dark form. A "Play & Learn" puzzle from The Orb Factory. Very Scarce.

STX / Laxworld, 2004. No Binding. As New. As New; worn in the 100th Anniversary Game, by Johns Hopkins player Kyle Dowd - one of four Kyles on the team that year - without damage. See scans. "Throwback" lacrosse jerseys were worn in that 100th game between Maryland and Johns Hopkins, played on April 17, 2004. Maryland's 'throwback' jerseys for the game were from their 1973 National Championship year (see separate listing for an example of that); Johns Hopkins' were from the 1960s to early 1970s Joe Cowan era. Both were provided by STX / LaxWorld. Johns Hopkins, ranked #1 at the time of the game, defeated Maryland, who was ranked #3 at the time, 14-10. The game was played at Hopkins' Homewood Field. All jerseys worn by players on both sides were auctioned after the game for charity benefit; the proceeds from the sale of the Johns Hopkins jerseys went to the Johns Hopkins Children's Center. Accompanied by two letters from Hopkin' Associate AD Ernie Larossa… Read More

Baltimore: HopkinsSports, 2010. No Binding. As New. As New. Pristine and flawless. Johns Hopkins Vintage Large Flexible Refrigerator Magnet, with 2010 Men's Lacrosse Schedule. 7" x 4", stout flexible material. Stored since new; this is in pristine condition. Ships in stout protection, of course. LT25

Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University, 2010. Soft cover. As New. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. New condition, but stub has of course been removed from this used ticket. See scans. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University, 2010. Used ticket, Syracuse at Johns Hopkins, March 20th, 2010. 5" x 2 1/4". This game was won by the 'Cuse Orange, 10-7. Ships in stout protection, of course. Lsmph4

Baltimore: Konika Minolta Face-Off Classic, 2010. Soft cover. As New. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. New, pristine. See scans. Baltimore: M&T Bank Stadium, 2010. New, unused ticket, with stub, for the 2010 Konika Minolta Face-Off Classic, with games including Maryland v Duke; Princeton v Johns Hopkins; Notre Dame v Loyola. March 6th, 2010. 5 1/2" x 2". Scarce form of lacrosse ephemera. Ships in stout protection, of course. Lsmph4

uncredited: uncredited, 1978. No Binding. As New. As New. See scan and description. Niantic, CT, circa 1978. Vintage 'Connecticut - A Whale of a State' Embroidered Souvenir Patch, Escutcheon Shape. 2 3/4" tall x 2" wide. Manufacture and art uncredited. As New, flawless. See scan. Stored in zip-lock since acquisition in '78, in Niantic. Radiant threads in purple, red, and green on a yellow-gold background (see scan), all as engagingly luminous as when new. Somewhat scarce in this exact form, as far as we have been able to determine. Don't put this on clothes you wear a lot - it's just too nice. Ships in stout protection, of course. Lsmph5.

uncredited: uncredited, 1978. No Binding. As New. As New. See scan and description. Nashvillle, TN, circa 1978. Vintage 'Nashville Tenn - Music City USA' Embroidered Souvenir Patch, Round, 3" Diameter. Manufacture and art uncredited. As New, flawless. See scan. Stored in zip-lock since acquisition in '78, in Nashville. Radiant threads in red, white, and blue on a navy blue background (see scan), all as engagingly luminous as when new. Rather scarce now in this form. Don't put this on clothes you wear a lot - it's just too nice. Ships in stout protection, of course. Lsmph5.