Search Results: Titles starting with S from The Personal Navigator

New York, NY: Society of Automotive Engineers, Inc, 1930. 10 x 18 cm. Aeronautic: Pulleys, non-metallic; Streamline tie-rods; Internal tie-rods; electrical equipment; Ball and roller bearings Paper booklet, good. . Catalogs: Scientific/Reference/automotive.

ca. 1927. 24 x 19 cm. Advertisement cut from ""New England Homestead"" shows woman driving open car along snowy road, with three children. Inscription: ""Safety First.. When ""SHE"" Drives Paper advertisement, cut from periodical. Good. . Catalogs: Advertising.

Cincinnati, OH: The Willis Music Co, 1926. 17 x 26.5 cm. Frances Marie, daughter of a lighthouse keeper is celebrating her 18th birthday and the launching of her new yacht. There's Edward, her childhood sweetheart, and David, and much confusion. Script of operatta, music and lyrics. Paper booklet, cover shows yachtsman and yachtswoman with lighthouse in background. Cover worn, bottom 5 cm of spine torn, fair. . Catalogs: Music.

New York, NY: International Film Service, Inc, ca. 1920. 14 x 9 cm. Picture postcard shows sailors in peajackets, jogging up starboard side of battleship from fantail, while Officer-of-the-Deck and petty officers look on. Postcard, unused, good. . Catalogs: Postcard/Ephemera.

Salem, MA: Caleb Foote and William Brown, Jr, 1831. 40 x 54 cm. Letter from Washington reports on a new committee formed to look into fraud and corruption in the U.S. Post Office, and a coverup by certain Senators. Long report on the Salem Town Meeting, with election of officers and financial reports. Ship News includes news of arrival of Schooner Joppa from Paraiba;spoke Brig Edward from Salem for Martinique, who had lost both masts, shipped a sea which washed overboard the captain, together with boats, camboose, companion way, sails and every moveable article from the deck; had thrown overboard 60-70 boxes of candles to lighten her load. Ads for Dry Goods by T. Deland & Co., Auctioneers, at Derby Square, Essex St. Also 100 casks of new rice, Porto Sugar; 50 boxes of Lemons and Oranges. Illustrated ad for furniture and ware-rooms by Kimball & Sargent. Newspaper, some tears in folds, poor. . Catalogs: Newspapers/History.

Salem, MA: Salem Grammar Schools, 1871. 16 x 22 cm. Programme for musical exhibition begins with remarks by Mayor Nathaniel Brown to open the event. Then Choral by Heinrich Isaac; Boat Song; Three-part Song by Lambillotti, more. Event ended with singing of the Old Hundredth Psalm. Program moderately soiled, name ""Susie L. Kelley"" written in pencil on title page. Fair. . Catalogs: Printed Matter.

Salem, MA: Salem Chamber of Commerce, ca. 1930. 10 x 23 cm. Historical Salem, pictures of sights, State Teachers College, Ropes Memorial, Witch House; Map of downtown Salem. Paper brochure, very good. . Catalogs: Travel.

Salem, MA: The Salem Register, 1843. 42 x 58 cm. Ad for Henry Clay for President, John Davis of Mass. For Vice President. Locofoco State Committee will hold a convention in Worcester. Tylerism-- critical of President. Mr. Webster consents to prepare for publication his speech at Bunker Hill on the 17th June. Newspaper, very good. . Catalogs: History/Temperance.

Salem, MA: John Chapman and Charles W. Palfray, 1859. 50 x 64 cm. The Bible and our school system: Conflict over different translations of the Bible. Catholic vs. Protestant. Eliot School Case. Big break in Boston water line. Newspaper, tears in folds, fair. . Catalogs: History.

Salem, MA: Salem Register, 1842. 44 x 56 cm. Story urges continual buildup of the United States Navy. Comments that the dominant party in Congress found the Treasury of the United States tapped, leaking at every pore, and giving out its contents in a thousand rills of favoritism� Long letter from ""Habbakuk"" on the appropriations from the public treasury to celebrate the Fourth of July. Discussion of a local court case in which an African slave boy was left in the custody of an officer of the court after the trial. Newspaper, good. . Catalogs: History.

Salem, MA: C.W. Palfray and E.N. Walton, 1886. 52 x 68 cm. More are now discovering that President Cleveland is stupid. Calamitous flood at East Lee, MA. Flood in Montreal. Introduce system for hurricane warnings in West Indies. Newspaper, very good. . Catalogs: History.

Salt Lake City, UT: Salt Lake City Guide Co, 1959. 13 x 20 cm. Guide to Salt Lake City, UT -- includes map of city, showing churches, historic landmarks, parks, amusements. Pioneer Village Museum. Utah State Capitol. Domed Tabernacle and Spired Temple. Paper booklet, very good. . Catalogs: Travel.

Salt Lake City, UT: Utah Motor Park, 1941. 13.3 x 19 cm. Guide to Salt Lake City, UT -- world famous Saltair, 17 miles due west on US40. Places you should visit: Temple Square; Organ Recital daily at noon; State Capitol Bldg.; Hogle Gardens Zoo; Bingham, a typical mining town; Beehive House. At center of booklet is map of Salt Lake City. Also routes along US 30, 40 and 50 from Salt Lake City to Denver; also route from Yellowstone Park to Salt Lake City on US91. Paper booklet, very good. . Catalogs: Travel.

Salt Lake City, UT: Chamber of Commerce, 1929. 10 x 23 cm. Lots of information and pictures for seeing Salt Lake City and environs, with map of Zion, Bryce Canyon and Grand Canyon National Parks, map of Salt Lake City. List of hotels and rates. Most expensive is Hotel Utah, double rooms with bath $5 a night. If you don't need a bath, most hotels start at $1.00 a night for a single room. Paper folding brochure, very good. . Catalogs: Travel.

Salzburg, Austria: Verlag Karl Gordon, 1952. 12 x 17 cm. Guidebook for Salzburg, Austria, in German, with two colored fold-out maps. Includes 24 photo illustrations. Paper booklet very good. . Catalogs: Travel/Maps/Austria.

St. Louis, MO: Missouri Pacific Lines, ca. 1943. 20 x 23 cm. Travel pamphlet about San Antonio, TX shows scenes in lounge cars, dining cars, sleeping cars; Randolph Field; Breckinridge Park; The Alamo. Paper booklet, pictures printed in sepia or black and white, very good. . Catalogs: Travel/World War II.

San Francisco, CA: Californians, Inc, 1948. 12.5 x 20 cm. When you come you'll find that the sea almost surrounds you in San Francisco. You'll stand on the Twin Peaks and see how our streets swoop downward to the docks that look like outstretched fingers. You'll sense the excitement of San Francisco's turbulent hindred years, and you'll observe how the warm ghosts have lingered on in San Francisco, keeping it gay and carefree, wise and tolerant. East Bay. Southward to Monterey. Marine County. Redwood Highway. Shasta-Cascade wonderland. Feather River region. Lake Tahoe and the High Sierra. 49er Gold Country. Yosemite. Paper booklet, with fold-out map of state. Some pages dog-eared. Good. . Catalogs: Travel/California.

San Francisco, CA: San Francisco Opera, ca. 1939. 15 x 23 cm. Libretto for La Forza del Destino (the Force of Destiny) by Guiseppe Verdi; photos of Stella Roman, Frederick Jagel, Leonard Warren and Ezio Pinza. Paper booklet, cover lightly soiled, good condition. . Catalogs: Printed Matter/Opera.

Tilton, NH: ephemera, 1919. 9 x 14 cm. Postcard from Tilton, NH, Dec. 23, 1919 shows head of Santa Claus in circle with poinsettia blossoms and poetic greeting. Postcard, very good. . Catalogs: Postcard/Ephemera.

Indianapolis, IN: Scarborough Co, �1911. 156 x 100 cm. Very detailed map show entire United States and territories in color, with distances in statute miles. Index on reverse side. Large fold-out map in leatherette case. Map has several tears in folds and holes at intersection of folds. Good. . Catalogs: Maps.