Item 2946Stamped Photographic Card Depicting Hitler at 1935 Nuremberg Rally
Photographic Card Depicting Adolf Hitler at the 1935 Seventh Nazi Party Congress at Nuremberg, circa 1936. Measures 6.5 x 2.5 inches. Stamped with Nazi emblem to verso.
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Item 1354Lot of 14 Original American Beverage Labels, Circa 1930s – 1940s
[Advertising] Lot of 14 Original American Beverage Labels, Circa 1930s – 1940s Group of Fourteen Original American Beverage Labels. Various sizes, brands, dates. Circa 1930s – 1940s. Some chromolithograph examples. Blank to versos.
Item 1353Lot of 18 Original American Syrup Labels, Circa 1930s – 1940s
[Advertising] Lot of 18 Original American Syrup Labels, Circa 1930s – 1940s Group of Eighteen Original American Syrup Labels. Various sizes, brands, dates. Circa 1930s - 1940s. Some chromolithograph examples. Blank to versos.
Item 1352Trio of Original California Fruit labels, circa 1940s
[Advertising] Trio of Original California Fruit labels, circa 1940s Group of Three Original California Fruit and Produce labels. [No dates, circa 1940s]. Brands include: Lady Rowena, Carnation, and Million Dollar. Each measuring approx. 4 x 13 inches. Blank to versos.
Item 1350Archive of Clipped Boston-Area Theatre Programs and Playbills c.1893 – 1911
[Boston] Archive of Clipped Boston-Area Theatre Programs and Playbills c.1893 – 1911 Pair of Meticulously Archived Scrapbooks Comprising Clipped Theatre Programs from the Boston-Area, Circa 1893 – 1911. Approximately 75 original theatre programs and playbills, mostly from the Boston area, with photos of stage actors, entertainers, minstrel singers, opera and.....
Item 1293Handmade Scrapbook Featuring Chromolithograph Trade Cards, Circa 1890
[Trade Cards] Anonymous Handmade Scrapbook Featuring Chromolithograph Trade Cards, Circa 1890. Contains approx. 270 individual pieces, mostly chromolithograph trade cards, post cards, and other illustrations. Quarto. 30 leaves. Contemporary green pictorial cloth album, spine and front cover lettered and decorated in gilt and red, rear cover in blind. Occasional.....
Item 2004Handmade Crocheted Lace Sample Book, Early 19th Century (?)
Anonymous. Early 19th Century (?) Handmade Crocheted Lace Sample Book. Crocheted cotton lace sewn to five red leather leaves, 23 separate samples in all. Measures approx. 3 x 2.75 inches. From the collection of Edward Hoyenski.
Item 3115Father Goose’s Year Book
L. Frank Baum. Walter J. Enright. Father Goose’s Year Book: Quaint Quacks and Feathered Shafts for Mature Children. Chicago: Reilly & Britton, 1907. First (and only) edition. BLANK yearly appointment calendar, with text by Baum and drawings by Enright. Scarce. Octavo. Unpaginated [128]pp. Illustrated in color by Walter J. Enright.....
Item 2393Dope Fiends
Dope Fiends. Set of 8 Pulp-Fiction Cover Magnets Reproducing Classic Exploitation Pulp Fiction Paperback Covers. Pittsfield, MA: Blue Q, [No date, circa 1997]. From The Ronald K. Siegel Collection of Books on Psychoactive Plants and Drugs.
Item 1360Original Engraved British Bookplate of Harp Teacher “Mr. Jones” Circa 1800
Original Engraved British Bookplate of Harp Teacher “Mr. Jones” Circa 1800 Nineteenth Century Bookplate Engraved with Harp Motif. London: [No date, circa 1800]. Mounted to larger slip for an overall size of approx. 3.25 x 4.75 inches. Blank to verso.
Item 2641Cuba and Imperialism
Boorstein, Edward. Cuba and Imperialism: The Prerevolutionary Background. Boston: New England Free Press, 1968. Pamphlet containing excerpts from Boorstein’s 1968 book The Economic Transformation of Cuba.Octavo. 16pp. Publisher’s paper wraps, staplebound.
Item 1023Group of Six Comic Trade Cards for Boston Card Shop Trifet’s, c.1890
[Boston] Group of Six Comic Trade Cards for Boston Card Shop Trifet’s, circa 1890 Six Victorian Trade Cards Comically Depicting Various Infants. Advertising Trifet’s Card Shop of Boston, MA, Circa 1890. Each measuring approx. 4 x 2.5 inches. Blank to versos.
Item 764Lewando’s French Dye House
[Boston] Lewando’s French Dye House. Chromolithograph Calendar for 1884. Measures approx. 5 x 7 inches. Printed on card, blank to verso.
Item 1369Group of Four Original Playbills: New Theatre Bridgnorth, 1834
[British Theatre] Group of Four Original Playbills: New Theatre Bridgnorth, 1834 Four Original Playbills from the New Theatre Bridgnorth (Shopshire, UK), 1834. Titles include: Hofer! The Tell of the Tyrol, February 4th; Invincibles, February 6th; Mary, Queen of Scotland, March 4th; and Hunchback, March 18th. Shropshire, UK: Gitton.....
Item 780Easelback Cardboard Shop Display, c.1950s
[Advertising] Brownie Gravy Powder Easelback Cardboard Shop Display, c.1950s Measures approx. 11 x 7.5 inches.
Item 2414Fashion News: Sun-Time Fashions, May 1963
Butterick Publishing Co. Butterick Fashion News: Sun-Time Fashions, May 1963. [New York: Butterick Publishing Co.], 1963. Measures approx. 10 x 7 inches. 7pp. Printed paper pattern catalog. Fully illustrated.
Item 1371Byrd Antarctic Expedition II: Group of Four Stamped Postal Envelopes, 1934 – 1935
Antarctica] Byrd Antarctic Expedition II: Group of Four Stamped Postal Envelopes, 1934 – 1935. Group of four stamped and canceled postal envelopes from the Byrd Antarctic Expedition II, Little America, Antarctica, 1934 – 1935.
Item 2398Original Conspiracy Eight “Anti-Riot Act” Pamphlet
Original Conspiracy Eight “Anti-Riot Act” Pamphlet. Chicago Defense Fund, 1968. Octavo. [7]pp. Reprints the September, 1968 Grand Jury Charges in the Case of The United States Vs. David T. Dellinger, Rennard C. Davis, Thomas E. Hayden, Abbott “Abbie” Hoffman, Jerry C. Rubin, Lee Weiner, John R. Froines, and Bobby.....
Item 1573Group of 51 Hand-Written Menu Cards, ca. 1890
Group of 51 Hand-Written Menu Cards, ca. 1890. Six (11 x 8.75 inch) album leaves containing various illustrated cards inscribed with manuscript menus. Card sizes vary from approx. 3 x 3 inches, up to 5.5 x 3.5 inches.
Item 1012St. John's School Inspection Certificate, 1899
[Chromolithograph] St. John's School Inspection Certificate January, 1899 Victorian school inspection certificate printed in chromolithograph. St. John’s School, Paddington, UK. Dated January 9th, 1889. Measures approx. 8 7/8 x 11.75 inches.
Item 1560The Kings and Queens of England 1066 – 1935
Player’s Navy Cut Cigarettes. The Kings and Queens of England, 1066 – 1935. London: John Player & Sons, [1935]. Small album of fifty color cigarette cards depicting British Royalty from 1065 – 1935. Twelvemo. 17pp. Illustrated with 50 mounted color cards. Publisher’s card wraps, staple bound.
Item 2407Freedom from Apprenticeship, 1706
Partially Printed Document on Vellum, Completed in Manuscript. In the Reign of Queen Anne. City of London: Purchase of Freedom from Apprenticeship from Edward Fuller to Nicolas and Johany Hall. July, 1706. With official insignia and all relevant signatures. Measures approx. 2.5 x 15 inches. Blank to verso. Text in.....
Item 769Partially Printed Broadside Pay Slip, 1794
[Connecticut] Small Broadside Pay Slip Andrew Rowland, Esq. Hudson and Goodwin 1794 Partially Printed Broadside Pay Slip. Payable in the amount of five pounds and fourteen shillings to Andrew Roland, Esq. and dated August 16th, 1794. Published by Printed by Hudson and Goodwin of Hartford, CT, 1794. Measures approx. 5.....
Item 758Partially Printed Pay Document
[Connecticut] John Lawrence, treasurer. State of Connecticut: Partially Printed Pay Document. Partially printed pay document in the amount of six pounds, ten shillings. Signed by Oliver Wolcott Jun and dated September 26, 1782. Measures approx. 5.5 x 6.5 inches.
Item 757Letter in Support of Thomas Lyttleton & Jocular Poem About the Election
[Worcestershire] Thomas Coventry. Letter in Support of Thomas Lyttleton & Jocular Poem About the Election. Copy of a letter by Thomas Coventry in support of Thomas Lyttleton, with jocular poem about the election entitled “An Epistle from an Irish Peer to his Worcestershire neighbors” (circa 1630); and additional letter.....