Elmhurst, NY: Angostura-Wupperman Corporation, 1964. Paperback. Small 12mo. Red staple-bound wraps. Very minor edge wear. This is an uncommon midcentury cocktail recipe book with many illustrations and cartoons throughout. The book was produced for Angostura Aromatic Bitters, which is, coincidentally, an ingredient in nearly every single cocktail recipe. Contains a...... More

Detroit: Detroit Unity Association, 1952. Pamphlet. 8vo. Folded pamphlet. 4 pp. This is a pamphlet collecting quotes and devotions from a sermon by Rev. Butterworth. Butterworth (1916-2003) was a prominent minister of the Unity movement, a spiritualist Christian movement with ideals similar to Christian Science and transcendentalism. Butterworth is notable..... More

Chicago: Chicago Literary Club, 1902. First Edition. Pamphlet. 7"x4 3/4". Grey wraps. Facsimile historical charter fold-out pasted in. 86 pp. Wrap edges overhang text block, resulting in some curling and chipping. Stains on spine. Pages unopened. Bookplate on front free endpaper of F.W. Gookin. Stamp in gutter of dedication page..... More

Chicago: Chicago Literary Club, 1907. First Edition. Pamphlet. 7"x4 3/4". Grey wraps. Facsimile map of England fold-out pasted in. 50 pp. Wrap edges overhang text block, resulting in some curling and closed tears. Stains on spine. Pages unopened. Stamp in gutter of preface page: "A gift from Mrs. F.W. Blatchford..... More

This is a unique collection of paper ephemera regarding an 1895 celebratory dinner honoring Stephen Crane, whose The Red Badge of Courage was at the time a modest success in its second printing. The event was hosted by Elbert Hubbard, the influential publisher, editor, and founder of the Roycroft arts..... More

Veterans of Foreign Wars, [1920s]. Paperback. 8vo. Staple-bound wraps. 39 pp. Minor chipping to edges. Circular damp stain on front cover. Tight and clean. This is an uncommon collection of Ben Franklin's Poor Richard sayings issued by the Americanization Department of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States..... More

Clearinghouse Publication, 1979. Pamphlet. This is an original government-issued pamphlet from 1979 and not one of the many reprints available. This is a handbook for reporting discrimination and holding the government accountable for civil rights violations. While most of the addresses and specific advices for reporting are presumably no longer..... More

East Aurora, NY: Roycrofters, 1902. Wraps. 8vo. Sewn wraps. Frontispiece portrait laid in (as issued). Hand-pressed paper with untrimmed edges. All pages unopened. 79-107. Advertisements. Minor shelf wear. Tight and clean with unopened pages. An excellent copy. This is an uncommon volume from the Roycrofters "Little Journeys" series. Highly collectible..... More

East Aurora, NY: Roycrofters, 1900. Wraps. 8vo. Sewn wraps. Frontispiece portrait laid in (as issued). Hand-pressed paper with untrimmed edges. Errata slip bound in rear. 25-50. Minor shelf wear. Tight and clean. An excellent copy. This is an uncommon volume from the Roycrofters "Little Journeys" series. Highly collectible. From the..... More

East Aurora, NY: Roycrofters, 1902. Wraps. 8vo. Sewn wraps. Frontispiece portrait laid in (as issued). Hand-pressed paper with untrimmed edges. 109-130. Advertisements bound in front and end matter. Several pages unopened. Minor shelf wear. Folded crease diagonal on p. 117. Tight and clean. An excellent copy. This is an uncommon..... More

New York: Putnam, 1895. Wraps. 12mo. Wraps. Hand-pressed paper with untrimmed edges. Frontispiece portrait with tissue guard. Some pages unopened. 261-297. Advertisements. Minor shelf wear. Tight and clean. An excellent copy. This is an uncommon volume from the Roycrofters "Little Journeys" series. Highly collectible. From the estate of Edith Maclure..... More

East Aurora, NY: Roycrofters, 1906. Wraps. 8vo. Sewn wraps. Frontispiece portrait laid in (as issued). Hand-pressed paper with untrimmed edges. 1-27. Advertisements bound in front and end matter and in center. Minor shelf wear. Diagonal crease on front wrap. Improperly bound at publisher, as only the most internal pages are..... More

East Aurora, NY: Roycrofters, 1901. Wraps. 8vo. Sewn wraps. Frontispiece portrait laid in (as issued). Hand-pressed paper with untrimmed edges. 81-101. Advertisements. Minor shelf wear. Tight and clean. An excellent copy. This is an uncommon volume from the Roycrofters "Little Journeys" series. Highly collectible. From the estate of Edith Maclure..... More