Search Results: Titles starting with Y from WILLIAM ALLISON BOOKS

[Women] Mayalaine May Slade. Manuscript Poetry Book with Pressed Flowers. Ellington, Connecticut. 1912-1919. In The American Series blank book, published by the New York Blank Book Company. 52 pp. Very good.
Begun when she was 11 years old and continued until she was 18. A combination of original verse, published quotations, including from Henri Frederic Amiel and Phillips Brooks, among others; and published poetry and memory book/botanical, recording where the 10 pressed flowers were collected. A charming young woman's work from the early 20th Century.

W C Riley; Carl von Frey. Yellowstone National Park: The World's Wonderland. St. Paul, Minn.: W.C. Riley, [Portland, ME: Chisholm Bro., agents for Chas. Frey's Souvenir Albums]. 1889. Green boards with gilt decoration. 14 x 19 cm. Illustrated. One folded sheet, accordion style, (24 pages). Spine is split apart, corner wear. Photo sheet partially split at front board and separated page 15; partially split at p. 19. One plate has been bent. Fair.
OCLC shows 13 holdings. Souvenir book of 24 folding plates, many with multiple images, depicting the land and scenery in Yellowstone. Engraved by Chas Frey, Frankfurt, Germany. From Photographs by Ingersoll and Haynes. Fabulous images of the park: Mammoth Hot Springs Hotel; Mammoth Hot Springs; Falls west of Garner River; Excelsior Geyser; Norris Geysers; Fishing at Gibbon Falls; Fountain Geyser; Mammoth Paint Pots; Hell's Half Acre; Grand Geyser; Grotto Geyser; Giant Geyser; Old Faithful Geyser; Castle Geyser; Monarch Geyser; Old Faithfull at Sunrise; Lone… Read More