Norfolk, [Virginia]: Edward Mirick's Norfolk Circulating Library, [circa 1795]. Unbound. Small label for an American circulating library, essentially a private business that rented out books. Approximately 4.5" x 3.5". Edges irregularly cut, name ("John G. Lambright") written on label, some age-toning, but a pleasing piece of American printing. More

Richmond, Virginia: Department of Conservation and Economic Development/ Virginia State Travel Service, (ca1975). Softcover. Later printing. Stapled wrappers. Illustrated with photographs and map drawings. Near fine with yellow blotch on rear cover. More

Baltimore: Charity Organization Society of Baltimore City, 1885. Hardcover. First edition. 16mo. 110pp. Original brown cloth, black-stamped title on front and spine. Preliminary advertisements on pink pages. Ex-library with pages stamped, small sticker on front pastedown, owner's name on front fly, still very good. More

Nantucket Island, Massachusetts: Whaling Museum Publications, (1954). Hardcover. Edition not specified. Fine in price-clipped very good or better dustwrapper with some modest rubbing. More

Chihuahua: Libreria de Donato Miramontes, 1883. Hardcover. Two volumes. Tall octavo. More or less uniformly bound (although the first volume is in diced cloth; the second in pebbled cloth) with similar stamping and gilt titles. Old library stamps on first couple of leaves, and some modest holes in the gutters..... More

Cleveland, Ohio: [circa 1950s-60s]. Softcover. A collection of 15 paper sample books containing paper specimens manufactured by over ten different paper companies in the United States. All 15 books were distributed by the Cleveland Paper Company, circa 1950s-60s. The collection consists of 10 oblong octavos and 2 standard octavos in..... More

[Circa 1939]. Unbound. A collection of material related to The Pennsylvania Railroad Company from the 1930 and '40s. Included are four manuals of diner cars and coaches with blueprints tipped in; internal company guidebooks for the various technical systems on trains; various equipment manuals including schematics; several train-related manufacturer brochures;..... More

[Sanford, Maine]: Sanford High School, [circa 1946]. Unbound. 15 large and colorful hand-painted posters. Each is approximately 14" x 20". Poster paint on artists board. There is some modest rubbing, light soiling, and edgewear, all of the examples are very good or better. 13 of the artists, each one a...... More

New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1857. Hardcover. First edition. Quarter cloth and printed paper over boards. Bookplate front pastedown, dampstains in the gutters and margins, some light pencil notes in text. Translations and reprintings of early accounts, including De Vries. "Voyages from Holland to America 1632-1644" More

Washington, D.C. Chr. Heurich Brewing Co., [circa 1950]. Unbound. Color Silk Screen Poster on cardboard. Measures approximately 28" x 11". Two vertical cracks at the left edge, else good with scattered spotting. Advertisement broadside featuring a glass of Senate Beer with a golf club and "hole-in-one" trophy. German immigrant Christian..... More

Washington, DC: Department of Commerce / Government Printing Office, 1929. Hardcover. First edition. Volume one only. 720pp. Tan buckram stamped in black. Illustrated with fold out map and charts. Contemporary owner's name penned on front fly, clothand page fine edges modestly soiled, corners lightly bumped, very good. More

Tyler, Texas: Jernigans Charolais Sales Management, 1976. Softcover. First edition. Quarto. 76pp. Illustrated from photographs. Photographically illustrated stapled wrappers. Foxing on the wrappers, prices realized in ink in the text, else very good or better. Attractive auction catalog for a herd of cattle. Note laid in from someone connected with..... More