Boy Scouts of America, 1968. Hewitt, Don. First Edition. Pamphlet. 33 page pamphlet featuring colorful paintings of the various flags that have flown in America from the Viking standard in 1003 to the modern stars and stripes. A quirky and educational piece of Americana in very good condition. 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, 1912. First Edition. Pamphlet. 7"x4 3/4". Grey wraps. 41 pp. Wrap edges overhang text block, resulting in some curling and closed tears. Stains on spine. Pages unopened. This is a paper printed for members of the Chicago Literary Club, limited to 660 copies. The decorations on..... 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, 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. Chip to top left corner of front cover. Stains on spine. Pages unopened. Bookplate on front free endpaper of..... 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
Evanston, IL: Church League of America, 1950s. Pamphlet. This is a lot of 2 pamphlets from the early 1950s published by the right wing Church League of America based out of the Chicago suburbs from 1937-1984. Both pieces are in fine condition. THOMPSON, Dorothy. "What Is Behind the Immigration Furor?";..... 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
Paris: Editions "TEL" [1931]. First Edition. Wraps. Folio. 15"x11". Mixed pagination. 42 helio-engravings and 2 pages of text in French and English loose as issued in brown paper wraps. Wraps are a bit curled and ragged around the edges. Pen notation at top right of front cover. Water stain on..... More
Chicago: Evaporated Milk Association, 1932. 6th printing. Pamphlet. 8vo. Orange and black staple-bound wraps. Unpaginated. Shelf wear and some scuffing to wraps. This is a pamphlet which teaches techniques for "efficiency eating," which can be roughly summaraized as "eating mostly evaporated milk." Contains several brief articles on the subject followed..... 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
[Minneapolis]: Law & Inequality: A Journal of Theory and Practice, 1983. Pamphlet. 8vo. 8.5"x5.5". Staple-bound wraps. 121-153 pp. Sunning at top of front cover. 2 1" stains on front cover. 1" closed tear at top of crease and 2.5" closed tear at bottom of crease. Tight and clean. Not in..... 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. Most pages unopened. 57-77. Advertisements. Minor shelf wear. Closed tears along spine crease. Tight and clean with unopened pages. An excellent copy. This is an uncommon volume from the Roycrofters..... 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, 1902. Wraps. 8vo. Sewn wraps. Frontispiece portrait laid in (as issued). Hand-pressed paper with untrimmed edges. All pages unopened. 1-30. 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. 131-158. 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
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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
East Aurora, NY: Roycrofters, 1900. Wraps. 8vo. Sewn wraps. Frontispiece portrait laid in (as issued). Hand-pressed paper with untrimmed edges. Ornamental title page. 85-104; 1-6 (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..... 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
New York: Putnam, 1895. Wraps. 12mo. Wraps. Hand-pressed paper with untrimmed edges. 299-337. 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 Love, who was a friend to Hubbard, Stephen..... 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, 1906. Wraps. 8vo. Sewn wraps. Frontispiece portraits. Hand-pressed paper with untrimmed edges. 133-160. Advertisements bound in front and end matter. Minor shelf wear. Some closed tears on wrap spine. Tight and clean. An excellent copy. This is an uncommon volume from the Roycrofters "Little Journeys" series..... 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