[New York]: [1972]. Black and white photograph [20 cm x 25 cm] [8" x 10"] with minor wear. Typed paper label attached to the reverse. "Police and firemen try to restrain and comfort kin of the dead children as they arrive on the scene of the fire at the above..... More
Armonk, NY: Sharpe Reference, 2011. First Edition. 2 volume set. 601pp. Quartos [28.5 cm] Illustrated boards. Both volumes fine. That America's westward expansion was a defining movement in the nation's long history is hardly open to dispute. Along with such important events as the Revolutionary War and independence, the creation..... More
[New York]: [1971]. Black and white photograph [20 cm x 25 cm] [8" x 10"] with minor wear. Typed paper label attached to the reverse. "Fireman breaks windows in supermarket as oranges and glass splatter on sidewalk. Smokey fire was in supermarket basement and smoke spread up." - from label..... More
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Havana, Cuba: Engle y Lund, 1899. Boudoir cabinet card. Silver gelatin photograph [11.5 cm x 16.5 cm] / [4.5 " x 6.5"] on a tan 'Engle .y. Lund' mount [16.5 cm x 21.5 cm] / [6.5" x 8.5"] Corners of mount rubbed with a moisture stain to right edge. Manuscript..... More
Concord, NH: Republican Press Association, 1897. First Edition. 180pp. Duodecimo [18.5 cm] Red cloth with the title gilt on the front board and backstrip. Top edge gilt. Very good. Gentle sunning to backstrip. Name in ink on the front pastedown. Memoir of a soldier in the west. Hamilton was part..... More
Chicago: The Lakeside Press, R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co., 1966. Lakeside Classics number 64. 395pp. Duodecimo [17.5 cm] Blue cloth with the title gilt stamped on the spine. Glassine jacket present. Near fine. Laura Judd was the wife of Gerrit P. Judd, a missionary doctor to the Hawaiian Islands. Dr..... More
[New York]: [1972]. Black and white photograph [25 cm x 20 cm] [10" x 8"] with minor wear. Typed paper label attached to the reverse. "Earl White, 42 of Manhattan with German Sheppard dog called 'Tira' that was in cab of delivery truck. [West 54th Street Pct.]" - from label..... More
[New York]: [1974]. Black and white photograph [20 cm x 25 cm] [8" x 10"] with minor wear. Typed paper label attached to the reverse. "General View of police at the tombs where there was attempted break in to free prisoners [125 White Street, NYC]." - from label. More
Cincinnati, OH: Chief of Police, 1912. Missing poster [30.5 cm x 20.5 cm] Good only. Two Horizontal folds with overall age toning. Upper corners chipped. Glue residue at the head of the reverse. "Robert and Urban Nichols who were last seen in this city 9 A.M. April 29, 1912. The..... More
American Views, (c.1910). Stereoview. Silver gelatin photograph [7.5 cm x 13 cm] on a yellow 'American Views - Standard Series' mount [9 cm x 18 cm]. Strong contrasts. Upper left corner of mount show minor damage, otherwise in very good condition. Nice image of a line of nosed-in steamboats in..... More
[New York]: [1972]. Black and white photograph [25 cm x 20 cm] [10" x 8"] with minor wear. Typed paper label attached to the reverse. "Cop at right has gun drawn as he leads people involved in the incident to police car. [East 11th Street Avenue A, Manhattan]" - from..... More
[New York]: [1970]. Black and white photograph [20 cm x 25 cm] [8" x 10"] with minor wear. Typed paper label attached to the reverse. "Shows Ptl. Bob Raggett and Bob Vega of the 44th pct display Guns and Ammunition that was found in apt 2A at 2024 Davidson Avenue..... More
[New York]: [1972]. Black and white photograph [25 cm x 20 cm] [10" x 8"] with minor wear. Typed paper label attached to the reverse. "Four unidentified men and one gun being seized by police after a 10-13 police call was issued at above location [East 11th Street and Avenue..... More
Honolulu: Paradise of the Pacific, 1908. [64]pp. Oblong octavo [16 cm x 24 cm] Green string-bound wrappers that are printed in gold ink. Near fine. Leaves printed on rectos only. Exceptionally nice copy of this Honolulu view book. Work opens with a three-page introduction which is followed by 29 black..... More
Chicago: The Geographical Publishing Co, 1930. Pictorial map [86 cm x 69 cm] / [34" x 27"] on a single sheet that has been tissue backed. Minor wear. Charming map that shows principal industries for North America that are located with symbols. Legend lists: Agriculture, Education, Manufacturing, Brick Making, Lumbering..... More
Ludington, MI: Stearns Hotel Company, 1937. [26]pp. Duodecimo [19 cm] Illustrated wrappers. Near fine. Story of Ossawald Crumb, the axe-toting, word-wielding, lumberjack created in 1932 by Robert L. Stearns, son of famed lumber baron Justus Stearns. Ossawald was the first white man to establish a permanent home in the city..... More
[New York]: [1971]. Black and white photograph [20 cm x 25 cm] [8" x 10"] with minor wear. Typed paper label attached to the reverse. "The driver of the hijacked truck stands under police guard at Major Deegan southbound exit ramp which leads to the George Washington Bridge after his..... More
Boston, MA: Headquarters of the Police Department, 1908. Wanted poster [28 cm x 21.5 cm] Good. Two horizontal folds with short closed tears to ends and a small chip to the upper left corner. Glue residue at the head of the reverse. "Wanted for Larceny. William F. Mitchell. William F...... More
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1884. First Edition. 2 volume set. 657, 617pp. Octavos [24 cm] Rebound in green grained cloth with titles and bands gilt stamped on the backstrips. Both volume better than very good. Edward Thurlow Weed (1797 – 1882) was a printer, New York newspaper publisher..... More
Independence: Jackson County Historical Society, 1990. 558pp. Duodecimo [20.5 cm] Green cloth with the title stamped in white on the backstrip. Near fine/Near fine. Little known stories of famous - and infamous - characters of the Civil War period as well as the pioneers who settled the towns, promoted industry..... More