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June 23-26, 2026

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"Columbia's Noblest Sons" -- Printed Circular Seeking Agents to Sell Patriotic Print Celebrating Union Victory: [Civil War,Lincoln,Washington,Prints,History of Publishing]

New York, New York: Manson Lang, 1866. Very good. Minor toning.. Printed circular seeking agents to sell a newly published print by Manson Lang titled "Columbia's Noblest Sons", published at the tail-end of the Civil War. The print itself is not illustrated in the circular, but described in…
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Picturesque Victoria British Columbia. "The Evergreen City of Canada.

[British Columbia]
[Victoria, 1906. Near fine.. [24]pp. Original pictorial wrappers, stapled. Very light wear at wrapper edges. Scarce photographic pamphlet promoting early 20th-century Victoria, British Columbia. Contains many images of street scenes, local buildings, and the natural surroundings. Also with…
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Bound for the Happy Lands of the St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railway [caption title]

St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railway
Cincinnati, 1880. Very good.. Folding brochure, eight panels to each side. Minor wear and soiling. Contemporary ink stamp on two panels. Promotional brochure for the land grants of the St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railway. The brochure outlines the benefits of the climate, the…
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Manuscript journal of New England merchant detailing participation in reform movements, with trip through the midwest, 1850-1858

Palmer, Noyes Stanton
Private manuscript journal of Noyes Stanton Palmer (1826-1891) of Westerly, Rhode Island and Stonington, Connecticut, with earlier entries providing private reflections and participation in politics and local reform movements, and an account of an 1858 business trip through the upper…
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Histoire De La Ville D’Ath

Boussu, Gilles-Joseph de
Mons: J.B.J. Varret, 1750. Contemporary mottled calf (worn), gilt spine and morocco label, red edges. Only Edition of this history of Ath — its abbeys, armories, brasseries, butcher shops, schools, festivals, sieges and battles, comets, supernatural occurrences…. It mentions columbus’…
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[Collection of Press Photographs Documenting both Child and Adult Education in New York City, Including "Americanization" Class]

[New York City Board of Education]
[Various locations around New York City: Chester Studios and others, 1960. Very good.. Eighty-eight black-and-white photographs, most approximately 8 x 10 inches, with five in slightly smaller format. Minor wear, some with adhesive remnants on versos, a few with editorial markings in the…
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Letter from Republic of Texas publisher in 1838 regarding diplomatic recognition from Great Britain and slavery in independent Texas

Gant, William Washington
Letter sent from Washington-on-the-Brazos by Texian legislator and publisher William Washington Gant describing commerce in the Republic of Texas and receipt of a letter from J. Pinckney Henderson regarding difficulty caused by slavery in attempting to achieve diplomatic recognition for…
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Ecos Perdidos. Coleccion de Poesias

Varela, Jose Pedro
Nueva York: Juan M. Macias, 1868. Very good.. [viii],158pp. Original brown publisher's cloth, spine gilt. Spine lightly faded, minor wear. Minor toning and scattered foxing. A scarce and highly-regarded collection of lyrical poetry written by Jose Pedro Varela, an important Uruguayan…
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Money for All! And How to Get It! [caption title]

[Wisconsin]
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Chilton, Wi, 1880. Very good.. Small broadside, approximately 10.75 x 7.5 inches. Previously folded, one small edge chip. Light tanning. An unrecorded dual-language broadside advertisement for a Wisconsin clothing…
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Tire Talk for Women: [So Easy A Woman Can Do It]

This item is currently on reserve; please contact dealer for more details.United States: Good Year, 1966. Near-fine.. An amusing bit of tire marketing to women, courtesy of Good Year: "Dear Woman Driver: The first edition of Tire Talk for Women was published in 1961 to help women understand…
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Armour's Cloverbloom Butter Toy Cottage: [Consumerism, Play, Advertising to Children]

Chicago, Illinois: Armour and Company, 1930. Very good. Minor dust soiling, corners worn or bumped. Chips and tears, with some loss, to envelope.. A paper play cottage (11" by 14" folded) produced by Armour and Company for children, with the original printed mailing envelope (11" by 14") and…
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Self-Service: A Happening by Allan Kaprow

Kaprow, Allan
Unpaginated mimeographed booklet (six sheets, printed recto only) including a cover page and five pages of typed text, not illustrated, distributed in connection with the Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston and the Pasadena Art Museum. Quarto (10 7/8 x 8 3/8 inches). Stapled mimeographed…
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