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Celluloid Advertising Calendar for the New York Times: [Advertising, Trade cards, Newspapers & Periodicals, Litho on Celluloid]

New York: S.P. Kellogg, 1887. Excellent.. Lithographed celluloid advertising calendar for the New York Times, "An Independent Republican Newspaper" that "Contains more news than any other paper", with cherry blossom motif. Offers daily and weekly rates. Measures 2.75" by 4.75"; verso blank.
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A Text Book on House Painting" -- 1930s Advertising Booklet for Lead Paint: [Lead Paint, Advertising to American Families]

Chicago, Illinois: Carter White Lead Company, 1910. Very good. Large closed short tear to foot of spine.. Illustrated trade catalogue promoting lead-based paint for home exteriors by the Carter White Lead Company of Chicago. Includes in-text and full-page color illustrations of the product…
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Two Great War silk postcards

(France?), 1917. No binding. Near fine. Two postcards with rectos featuring silk embroidery on a silk mesh panel then matted with card paper. The upper example declares "Death or triumph" under a parade of the Allies' flags (Belgium, France, Great Britain, the Russian Empire, and Italy). The…
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Perspectometría Visual Esférica, Artística y Geométrica, con un Sistema de Coordenadas Angulares (Tesis Doctoral)

Serrano, Luis G
First Edition. 39 pp. (printed and numbered on rectos only) plus [5] pp. of bibliography and contents, mimeography on commercial stock in stiff, textured, letterpress printed wrappers. Text in Spanish. 4to. Good. General light wear, minor toning. [2821]
A privately printed edition of the…
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A Devilish Fine Cigar

Witsch & Schmitt, 1890. Light wear.. A thought provoking Aesthetic Movement influenced art for art sake piece of art designed as a cigar label for Witsch & Schmitt. A play on the oft seen long haired Oscar Wilde with his sunflower accessory as seen in one of the women's hair. Striking…
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'American Martyrs' - Original Editorial Cartoon Artwork Responding to the Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. (1968)

Teetsel, Walt (Editorial Cartoonist, Springfield Daily News)
Fine.
This striking original work of political illustration captures the immediate atmosphere of national mourning following the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Unlike syndicated art, this regional piece by Walt Teetsel represents the "Front Line" of American journalism, showing…
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Friendship Album of Anna Quinn with Original Artwork, Calligraphy, and Holographic Will: [Holographic Will, Original Artwork, Calligraphy]

Utica, New York, 1861. Good. Text block a little shaken, hinges and joints cracked/split with a couple of leaves/gatherings loose. Spine becoming loose. Some dust and finger soiling with light toning. Extremities worn. Most/all tissue guards appear intact.. The friendship album of Miss. Anna…
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[ART NOUVEAU LEATHER DESIGNS 1908]. LE CUIR: Compositions Décoratives. Cent soixante-douze Modèles en Couleurs [COMPLETE PORTFOLIO]

Raymond, Jehan
Paris: Librairie Renouard - H. Laurens, Editeur, 1906. First Edition. Good. Folio (27 x 38 cm; 11 x 14.5 inches). COMPLETE SET of 48 plates of Parisian Art Nouveau leather deigns, 39 of 48 glassine tissue guards are present, most with their glassine pattern overlays (missing tissue guards:…
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[TEXTILES - JAPAN, 1920s-1940s]. A lavish bridal kimono featuring lobsters

Anonymous Japanese Designers
Japan, 1930. One uchikake kimono. Measurements: collar to hem = ca. 163 cm; sleeve hem to sleeve hem = ca. 125 cm. With original price tag: "PRICE 176 着物 (打掛)" (Price, 176, Kimono / Uchikake," the meaning of which is unclear: an old price, shop item number, or perhaps a reference to…
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Shoshoku Hitsuyo Mon Kirikata

EISEN,Keisai
EISEN, Keisai. Shoshoku Hitsuyo Mon Kirikata. Tokyo: Honya Matasuke, 1848.
An unusual collection of design motifs including a section showing how to cut out designs for family crests by this famous master of ukiyo-e. OCLC lists only U.Penn and U. Kentucky.
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[CZECHOSLOVAK AVANT-GARDE - ROSSMANN DESIGN FOR AN IMPORTANT ARCHITECTURE EXHIBITION] Výstava bývania v dreve [An exhibition of wooden architecture]. Bratislava, May 8-June 8, 1932

Sväz československého díla (Union for Czechoslovak Artcrafts); Bohuslav Fuchs, Jaroslav Oplt, and Zdeněk Rossmann, editors
Bratislava: Sväz československého diela, 1932. Oblong octavo (21.1 × 15 cm). Original photo-illustrated wrappers by Zdeněk Rossmann; [24] pp. Numerous illustrations from photographs. Wrappers with very minor rubbing to spine and minimal soil; very good.
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Two master metal workers = Deux maîtres du métal [Cover title: Jean Prouvé, Serge Mouille]

[Jean Prouvé, Serge Mouille] Delorenzo, Antony ; Alan [and] Christine Counord
170 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm (square 4to) Very good. Illus. stiff wraps, handling marks at margins, rear cover with marginal toning. [2833]
A stylish presentation of the work of Jean Prouvé and Serge Mouille related to gallery exhibitions in NYC and Paris in 1986. Uncommon…
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