Ephemera & Manuscripts from Pulp & Circumstance

Hardcover. Near Fine. 24mo - over 5 - 5¾" tall. Souvenir booklet in illustrated box. Undated, though there is reference to the 1998 Commonwealth Games which were held in Kuala Lumpur. Just two plastic "leaves" for a total of 6 pages including inside covers. One page of floral postage stamps, cancelled. Six apparently uncirculated… Read more about this item

Beijing, China: China National Philatelic Corporation, 2002. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). Bilingual souvenir booklet, about 7" x 7 1/2", featuring stamps issued in commemoration of the romance of Dong Yong and the Seventh Immortal Maiden. Small hardcover in slipcase includes a pop-up, colour art, a five-piece set of special stamps in a strip and… Read more about this item

Victoria, BC: City of Victoria, 1982. 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo: 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Staple-bound booklet in card covers. Illustrated with archival b&w photos, colour photos, and a colour reproduction of the original plan for Beacon Hill Park. Includes relevant correspondence and press excerpts. Chronology. Minor wear only.

Oakland, California. Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Staple bound sales catalog (or a rather grand brochure) in card covers. Commentaries and sumptuous colour photos of a selection of over 50 decorative and collectible carpets. Very good. Minor wear only. Laid in: an ad for the Claremont Rug Company… Read more about this item

Oakland, California. Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Staple bound sales catalog (or a rather grand brochure) in card covers. Commentaries and sumptuous colour photos of a selection of over 50 decorative and collectible carpets. Very good. Minor wear only. Laid in: an ad for the Claremont Rug Company… Read more about this item

Victoria, BC: City of Victoria, 1982. 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo: 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Staple-bound booklet in card covers. Illustrated with archival b&w photos, colour photos, and a colour reproduction of the original plan for Beacon Hill Park. Includes relevant correspondence and press excerpts. Chronology. Minor wear only.

Toronto: The Dodds Medicine Company Limited. Soft cover. Good. 12mo: 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Lot of two 32 page staple bound pamphlets with blue text, illustrations (some in two colours), calendar tables, sunrise, sunset, moonrise, moonset, moon phases, various other bits of miscellany, and lots of ads, including ads disguised as small articles. The 1958 is,… Read more about this item

Toronto: The Dodds Medicine Company Limited. Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo: 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Lot of two 32 page staple bound pamphlets with b&w illustrations, calendar tables, sunrise, sunset, moonrise, moonset, moon phases, various other bits of miscellany, and lots of ads, including ads disguised as small articles. Generally well preserved. Pale spot on… Read more about this item

Toronto: The Dodds Medicine Company Limited. Soft cover. Good. 12mo: 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Staple-bound pamphlet b&w illustrations, calendar, various bits of miscellany, and lots of ads, including ads disguised as small articles. String for a hanging display still attached. Cover tattered and torn. Worn corners and edges, particularly the lower free corner. … Read more about this item

Oakville, Ontario: The Dr. A.W. Chase Medicine Co. Ltd. Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo: 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Staple bound pamphlet with monotone illustrations and lots of ads, one page a month Appointment Calendar, and various bits of miscellany. Hole punched through for display purposes (would have had a small string looped through). Very Good:… Read more about this item

Toronto: The Dodds Medicine Company Limited. Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo: 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Includes a half page "Household Calendar" for 1940, so it's a good guess that this was published in 1939. Staple-bound pamphlet with hole punched through and string attached for hanging display. Monotone illustrations, housekeeping reference tables, housekeeping articles, and lots… Read more about this item

Toronto: The Dodds Medicine Company Limited. Soft cover. Good. 12mo: 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Staple-bound pamphlet with b&w illustrations, calendar with sunrise & sunset plus moonrise & moonset, various bits of "useful information for family and home," and lots of ads, including ads disguised as small articles. Hole punched through top left corner where a string… Read more about this item

Victoria, BC: Victoria Rugby Union, 1974. Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Essentially a little yearbook in pamphlet form, about 6 7/8" x 4 1/2", with ads and photos, club profiles and past results. Staple bound. Illustrations in b&w. Not paginated. Minor wear. A spot of rust on… Read more about this item

No Binding. Good. Lot of 6 vintage postcards relating to Hindhead in Surrey, England. Undated (1920s?). Unposted. Condition varies, but all are toned, have some edgewear and are a bit soiled. One card, captioned "Hindhead, The Devil's Jumps" has more significant loss to one corner (see photo). Another, captioned "Hindhead, Sailor's Stone" is… Read more about this item