Rochester NY: Eastman Kodak Company, 1935. Thirteenth Edition. Hardcover. Gilt titles to the front. Illustrated in b&w, with colored pictorial of slides. Red and green colored filters still in place on page 51 developed by Wratten and Wainright to be used to look at illustrations.
M. C. Lilley Co, c. 1920. silver gelatin print backed with linen, 8 1/2" x 6" This photograph represents a breastplate for sale from the fraternal supply houses from the 1870's until the 1920's, specificaly M. C. Lilley Co in Columbus, Ohio famous for manufacturing regalia. In masonic ritual a breastplate.....
M. C. Lilley Co, c. 1920. silver gelatin print backed with linen, 8 1/2" x 6" This is a York Rite apron. YR is an appendant body (associated) to Freemasonry in the same way that the Shrine and Scottish Rites are. This photograph represents a piece of regalia for sale from.....
Truckee California: pub. Sacramento, California, c. 1928. Staple bound pamphlet with illustrated card covers. Division of Beaches and Parks, Department of Natural Resources. 20 pp. no date. Unattributed informational pamplet with the history of the famous and tragic attempt by Westward bound pioneers to cross the Sierra Nevada Mountains in wintertime.....
Singapore: Asia Publishing, 1980. Second edition. Stiff cardboard covers. Small Octavo, black and white illustrations, 128 ppA study of mysticism in Malaya beginning with its historical background and proceeding to explain the origin and work of the Bomoh, the man or woman who has occult powers. Specific areas of study.....
London: Methuen & Co., Ltd, 1922. First English edition. Hardcover. Blue paneled cloth with black titles. small 8vo. 56 pp. Containing 'Ether and Relativity, ' first delivered as an address on May 5, 1920 at the University of Leyden, and 'Geometry and Experience, ' an expanded form of an address.....
New York: Far Gallery, 1962. Reprint of the 1914 original. Stapled printed green wrappers. 5x7 inches. 63 p. Includes illustrations. One of 2000 copies from the series "The Far Gallery Booklets on Prints and Printmakers." Originally published in The Print-Collector's Quarterly (Feb. 1914, Volume Four).
Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies Museum; B'Nai B'Rith Anti-Defamation League, 1986. First edition. Stapled softcover, comic book format. 51 pp, Illustrations with some in color.Preface / by M. Mark Stolarik -- Foreword / by Theodore Freedman -- Introduction / by Gail F. Stern -- A brief history of ethnicity in.....
Tulsa, Oklahoma: Council Oak Books, 1989. First edition, fourth impression. Hardcover in unclipped jacket. Small format hardcover with decorative endpapers. Inscribed and signed by the author to Lu Vason, (1939 - 2015). Denver resident, music promoter of the Pointer Sisters and other significant artists/performers and founder of the Bill Pickett Invitational.....
Washington DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1970. Trade Paperback. Printed paper wraps, octavo, illustrated in b&w. 308 pp. A detailed history of Project Vanguard satellite program which contextualizes the failures and successes of the program against the overwhelming volume of literature about Sputnik and the Von Braun Explorer I. The.....
Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1927. Hardcover. Olive-green cloth with gilt stamping on spine, black and white plates and figures. Index. 103pp. Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin 83. A. H. Hooker Center Texas 1937 in pencil on the first free endpaper.
New York: Doubleday & Company, 1978. Stated First Edition. Hardcover in a unclipped jacket. ($10.00). Black cloth spine with titles stamped in gilt and tan boards. The first popular all-over survey of the science of archaeoastronomy which involves the use of archaeological techniques to study astronomy in prehistoric and ancient times. Presents.....
New York: American Society of Civil Engineers, 1996. First edition. Trade paperbacks. Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Space '96. Volumes 1 and 2. Albuquerque, New Mexico, June 1-6, 1996. Contains 187 papers addressing the need to develop the resources of Greater Earth for humankind. Presenting the new ideas and.....
Detroit, Michigan: The Harlo Press, 1969. First edition, Second Printing. Hardcover with jacket. Salmon colored cloth boards with gold title on spine. SIGNED and INSCRIBED by the author at 92 years of age in a shaky but legible hand and dated 1979. Originally published in 1966, the second edition includes a......
Beaver Springs, PA: American Pub. Co, 1904. Hardcover. Octavo, Red embossed boards, decorated endpapers, v, 7-9, 33-474 pages, [64] pages plates, illustrations"To the above is added an account of all the great fire for hundreds of years."With graphic descriptions of flames sweeping with resistless fury; narrow escapes from the jaws.....
Hartford, Conn: American Publishing Company, 1875. Illustrated by Alfred Kappas and T. W. Williams. Issued by subscription only. Three-quarter binding with marbled paper boards. Banded spine with gilt titles. Beautiful maroon, blue, white and gold marbled endpapers. All edges gilt. Henry Steel Olcott (1832-1907). Occultist, author and a co-founder of.....
Saddle River, N.J: Gerry De la Ree, 1975. Stephen E. Fabian. stated first, of 990 numbered copies this is copy number 233. pictorial card wrappers, stapled. With additional material and interpretations by Anthony Raven and introductions by Frank Belknap and Samuel Loveman. "The Cosmos & Religion" by H. P. Lovecraft";.....
Baltimore, MD: Jack L. Chalker and Mark Owings, Mirage Press, 1965. Cover illustration by David Prosser. Large format octavo softcover. mimeographed, pictorial wrappers, 46 pp. Collects three essays by H. P. Lovecraft: "Autobiography: Some Notes on a Nonentity," "Notes on the Writing of Weird Fiction" and "Some Notes on Interplanetary.....
London: British Library Publishing, 2022. Cover illustration by Sandra Gomez. Trade paperback. British Library Tales of the Weird. Inspired by ground-breaking expeditions in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, writers of the weird began to construct a literary Arctic and Antarctic in which terrors lay undiscovered in the ice and gateways.....
Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1929. Hardcover. Olive-green cloth with gilt stamping on spine, 275 pp. Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin 88. A. H. Hooker center tex in pencil and inscribed and dated JMS Chesshir 3-4-1930 in pen on the first free endpaper.During the years 1908-1914 Swanton gathered.....
Chicago, Ill: Imperial Publishing Company, 1899. Hardcover. Green cloth boards with decorated front cover and a paste down, sepia illustration of Admiral Dewey and Stickney on the front. Title pages has the printed signature of the author. Red George Washington two cent stamp (cancelled) adhered in the lower left corner inside the.....
New York: Wildenstein, 1959. Stiff stapled thick, green pictorial wraps with red titles. Black and white plates. Catalogue created on occasion of loan exhibition of works by Paul Cezanne at Wildenstein in New York, NY from November 5 through December 5, 1959. Laid in is a 1978 pamphlet from Cezanne The Late.....
Port Townsend, WA: Feral House and Sacred Bones Records, 2015. Lee Brown Coye. First Printing. Hardcover, no jacket as issued. "Pulp Macabre, co-published by Feral House and Sacred Bones Records, an alternative record company and publisher from Brooklyn, New York, showcases the art of Lee Brown Coye’s final and darkest.....
Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press, 1962. First edition. Hardcover in a clipped jacket. Black cloth covers, cream spine with black titles. Studies the discovery of Neptune beginning with a brief history of planetary astronomy to the nineteenth century and followed by a detailed analysis of the independent work by Leverrier and.....
Westminster: A. Constable and Company, 1896. Hardcover. Green cloth covers with gilt titles. Modern issue of the seminal English play (usually titled 'Ralph Roister Doister'); edited, with an introduction, by Edward Arber. Series at head of title: English Reprints; on upper cover: Arber's English Reprints. Carefully edited from the unique copy.....