Search Results: Titles starting with V from The Personal Navigator

So. Royalton, VT: ephemera, 1931. 15 x 23 cm. Vacation booklet partially filled out by boy attending camp near home; notes visit to Rock of Ages granite quarries, picnic, sports events. Includes health rules, rules for swimming at camp. Booklet for campers, partially filled in. Good. . Catalogs: Ephemera.

ca. 1900. 10 x 5 cm. Small valentine shows hand holding book with message on cover: ""Forget me not."" paper valentine, good. . Catalogs: Ephemera.

ephemera, ca. 1900. 10 x 6 cm. Small valentine shows picture of sailboat flanked by hand and flowers, and greeting: ""With fond love to thee"" paper valentine, good. . Catalogs: Ephemera.

Washington, RI: ephemera, 1910. 14 x 9 cm. Card shows well-dressed young man seated at table opposite pretty young woman. ""when the summer's stars above, drip with their dewy wine, the flowers shall come, and with them, love, and Valentine."" Postcard to Miss Grace Jillison in Douglas, MA from Cousin Mabel in Washington, RI. Good. . Catalogs: Postcard/Ephemera.

1912. I like flowers guess I do! ""Roses red and violets blue"" but Valentine please don't forget I like You even better yet!"" Good. . Catalogs: Ephemera.

ephemera, ca. 1900. 9 x 5 cm. Small valentine shows hand holding rose-bordered valentine with greeting: ""My heart is thine."" paper valentine, good. . Catalogs: Ephemera.

Chicago, IL: Crane Company, 1918. 17 x 25 cm. World War I cartoon makes fun of Germans; The Liberty Loan; Industry after the war; Reserve space in your new home for a Bath Room! Pictures of leaders for and against democracy--Wilson, Pershing, Lenine, Bethman-Hollweg, De Valera, Figgis� Paper periodical, very good. . Catalogs: Educational/Industrial.

Indianapolis, IN: The Van Camp Packing Co, ca. 1905. 9.6 x 19.5 cm. Ladies! This is the story of Van Camp's Milk. Germless milk from Holstein cows. They are not nervous cows. They produced vitalized milk, claimed to possess life-giving powers. Recipes for infants. Recipes for Parker House Rolls, German Coffee Cake, Snow Drift Cake, Van Camp Milk Boiled Custard, Breslau of Beef, Lamb Souffle, Creamed Codfish, Marlborough Pudding, Van Camp Milk Dandy Pudding, Peach Butter Pudding, many more. Paper booklet, small stains at bottom of cover, staples rusted, small chips along cover edges, fair. . Catalogs: Cooking/Advertising.

Indianapolis, IN: Van Camp Packing Co, 1910. Fair condition. . Catalogs: Cookbooks.

Vancouver, BC: Western Specialty, Ltd, ca. 1928. 10 x 18 cm. Take our $1.00 sightseeing trip of Shaughnessy Heights, Stanley Park, English Bay, Kitsilano Beach, etc. Paper leaflet, slightly worn, good. . Catalogs: Travel/Canada.

New York, NY: Phillips & Hunt, 1883. 12 x 18 cm. Prepared for students of the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle. Living and Non-living matter; Individual vegetable cells; Protophytes; Thallogens; Acrogens; Endogens; Exogens; Glossary and Index. Paper booklet, moderate wear, fair. . Catalogs: Scientific/Educational.

Montpelier, VT: Department of Highways, State of Vermont, 1935. Map of Vermont and New Hampshire, with 1935 synopsis of motor vehicle laws. Paper map, Pencilled directions for travel on front and adjacent panel. Good. . Catalogs: Maps.

Morrisville, VT: ephemera, 1903. 12 x 10 cm. Photo shows five men, six women and four children in front of shed. The men all appear to have rubber boots on (it is ""mud"" season), all women but one have fancy hats on. We suggest this is a school visitation day. Photo, small blemishes do not affect images, wrinkle in top right hand corner. Good. . Catalogs: PhotoEphemera.

Brattleboro, VT: The Journal Company, 1881. 40 x 58 cm. The sacredness of the Sabbath is not always observed by politicians. Last Saturday Senators Conkling and Platt, Governor Cornell, Vice President Arthur and Postmaster-General James did not get through comparing notes until Sunday. Four years ago Conkling engaged in a power struggle with President Hayes. ""The Hero of Gettysburg"" was not General Hancock, recently defeated in the national election by Garfield, but General Meade. There are at least a dozen Senators who may be called millionaires, led by Sen. Fair of Nevada, probably worth as much as all the others put together. Next is Davis of Illinois who has gathered millions, as well as 375 pounds avoirdupois. Sawyer of Wisconsin, who was a poor Vermont boy, is next. The Story Teller: ""Poor Miss Brackenthorpe"" --what was revealed after she died. Illustrated ads for Perry Davis' Pain Killer, The ""Only"" Lung Pad, Madame Griswold's Skirt-supporting Corsets. Newspapers, numerous tiny… Read More

Versailles, France: A. Coss�, ca. 1922. 11.5 x 15.8 cm. Locally-produced guide book provides history of Palace, Plan of the Park, gardens and the Trianons. In Queen's Antechamber is table that served for the signature of the Peace Treaty of Versailles, 28th June, 1919. Paper booklet, good. . Catalogs: Travel.

Versailles: L. Bernard, Libraire-Editeur, 1891. 13 x 16 cm. Beautifully illustrated little handbook for touring the Palace of Versailles and The Trianons; the Palace and the Park. Decorated red cloth with gep, elaborate endpapers,very good. . Catalogs: Travel.

Philadelphia, PA: Geo. S. Appleton, 148 Chesnut St, 1845. 10 x 12.7 cm. Tales printed in very large type: The New Born Lamb; The Bad Boy, &c.; Old Sly Sam (or Old Sam Sly); Poor Fan. Blindstamped cloth on board, edges frayed. Front free endpaper torn, wrinkled. Fair. . Catalogs: Children's.

Washington, DC: National Park Service, 1961. 14 x 23 cm. Excellent historical summary of Civil War battle that pitted Gen. Pemberton of Confederates against Yankee Gen. Grant. Bayou expeditions; Porter runs Vicksburg batteries; Battle of Port Gibson; Battle of Champion's Hill; Siege of Vicksburg; Guide to the Area; How to reach the Park. Paper booklet, very good. . Catalogs: Civil War/History.

New York, NY: Robbins Music Corporation, 1942. 15 x 23 cm. 93 patriotic and popular song favorites for community singing in camps, recreational groups, schools and in the home. Paper pamphlet, spine worn. Good. . Catalogs: Music/Ephemera .

Hanoi, Viet Nam: Foreign Languages Publishing House, 1987. 18.6 x 14.4 cm. Very poor, amateurish printing for museum of sculpture in Danang, Viet Nam. Museum was built in 1919 and exhibit artifacts from Kingdom of Champa. Text provides history of Kingdom and description of Cham architectural and sculptural vestiges. Photos of objects are grey and white, and look more like temple rubbings. Paper booklet with tape spine binding. Although printing quality is poor, condition of booklet is quiet good. . Catalogs: Travel/History.