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1960 Democratic National Convention (Four original press photographs from NBC News)

1960 Democratic National Convention (Four original press photographs from NBC News)

by Frank Carroll (photographer); David Brinkley (newscaster, subject)

New York: NBC Television Network, 1960. Four vintage photographs from NBC News of the 1960 Democratic National Convention. "NBC photo by Frank Carroll" stamp on the verso of each. Laid in is an NBC News mimeo snipe. One photograph is of the floor of the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena, largely empty, prior to the beginning of the convention, one photograph of the press, with newscaster David Brinkley in foreground, being shown the convention hall from the upper balcony, and two of the press trolley... Read more about this item
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SGD 375.57
Collecting for Profit, Vol. 2, No. 5, February 1932.

Collecting for Profit, Vol. 2, No. 5, February 1932.

by Madison, James

Los Angeles: James Madison, 1932.. Collecting for Profit. A monthly magazine that "tells which old books, magazines, and pamphlets have value—and why." Saddle-stitched self-covered pamphlet. 8vo. 8-1/2 x 11 inches. Magazine was paginated by volume; No. 5 contains pages 181-200. Cover page is detached, with small stain, bumped corners. All other pages are still held by staples, are unmarked and sound. Good with marginal tears. From the collection of Frederick Gale Ruffner, Jr. (1926-2014) the... Read more about this item
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SGD 102.43
(Schedule): Pittsburgh Hornets American League Hockey Team 1947-1948

(Schedule): Pittsburgh Hornets American League Hockey Team 1947-1948

Pittsburgh: Harris Theatres, 1947. Unbound. Near Fine. Single folded small card leaf. Slightly age-toned, else near fine. Schedule.
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SGD 61.46
Winchester Mystery House - Leaflet for "The World's Largest, Oddest Dwelling"

Winchester Mystery House - Leaflet for "The World's Largest, Oddest Dwelling"

by Winchester Mystery House

USA: Winchester Mystery House, 1950. Book. Good. Pamphlet. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Small sheet of paper measuring 6-3/4 by 6 inches folded into a four-page handout. Undated. We can only guess this was printed circa 1950. Provides information about the famous home built by Sarah Winchester of the firearms company. Unmarked with average wear. A fascinating item..
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SGD 68.22
Time to talk about...India with Arthur Goodfriend

Time to talk about...India with Arthur Goodfriend

by Goodfriend, Arthur

New York: Foreign Policy Association, 1955. A single large leaf folded in half, then 5x into an accordian brochure with very slight edgewear, otherwise in very good condition. Illustrations in colors. An informational brochure about India, written at a middle school level, possibly intended for students and tourists.
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SGD 20.49
(Printing Arts) Graphic Arts Magazine

(Printing Arts) Graphic Arts Magazine

Boston: The Graphic Arts Company, 1914. Wraps. Very good. Quarto, (12.25" x 9.5"); pp; 129-184, (i); illustrated in color and black and white; original printed decorated gray paper wrappers;. In this Issue; The Work of W. Peterson; Standards In Illustration; Commercial Color Work; Effective Two-Color Illustrations; Conspicuous Features in Advertising; Making The Catalogue; Feature on "Random Notes On Boston" a book published by H. B. Humphrey; and Ads.
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SGD 40.97
The Rittenhouse Square Flower Market Association 1914-1934

The Rittenhouse Square Flower Market Association 1914-1934

Philadelphia: The Association, 1934 Book. Illus. by Photos. Very Good. Ribbon-tied Card Covers. First Edition. 7x10 in.. Brown softcover. First 21 pp. describe the anniversary celebration. Pp. 23-52 contain reports of the numerous beneficiaries, from the Babies' Hospital to the Visiting Nurse Society. Dozens of organizations have received donations from the Flower Market Association. In 20 years these donations amounted to more than $200,000..
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SGD 27.31
The ideology and tactics of anti-communism (myths and reality) translated from the Russian by J. Turner

The ideology and tactics of anti-communism (myths and reality) translated from the Russian by J. Turner

by Skvortsov, L

Moscow: Progress Publishers, 1969. 113p., publisher's ads, 7 x 4.25 inch wraps, a little edgeworn, some minor foxing, otherwise very good.
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SGD 20.49
(Extract Only): Speech of Mr. Wise, of Virginia, or The Causes of the Loss of the Fortification Bill of the Last Session: Delivered in The House of Representatives, January 22, 1836

(Extract Only): Speech of Mr. Wise, of Virginia, or The Causes of the Loss of the Fortification Bill of the Last Session: Delivered in The House of Representatives, January 22, 1836

by WISE, [Henry A.]

Washington: Gales & Seaton, 1836. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Extract containing the first sixteen pages only. Stitched self-wrappers. Untrimmed. When folded measuring 6 1/4" x 9 1/2", opened measuring 18 1/4" x 23 1/2". Moderate foxing, small stain, stitching opened, about very good.
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SGD 102.43
Dutchman (Four original photographs from the 1967 film)

Dutchman (Four original photographs from the 1967 film)

by Amiri Barala writing as Leroi Jones (screenwriter, play source); Anthony Harvey (director); Shirley Knight, Al Freeman, Jr. (starring)

N.p.: N.p., 1967. Four vintage studio still photographs from the 1967 film. One with annotations in manuscript ink and pencil on the verso regarding cropping. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. A bold film adaptation of the controversial allegorical drama by Amiri Baraka, writing here, as he often did in the 1960s, as Leroi Jones. An erratic white woman meets an African American man on a subway car. When he begins to respond to her erotic advances, she begins to taunt him... Read more about this item
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SGD 614.56
Just A-Wearyin' for You From Seven Songs. As Unpretentious As the Wild Rose

Just A-Wearyin' for You From Seven Songs. As Unpretentious As the Wild Rose

by Jacobs-Bond, Carrie

The Bond Shop. Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1901. Sheet Music. There is edgewear and some minor creasing. Pages are partially disconnnected at fold. Prior owners name lightly written on front ; 11 x 14; Writer of I love You Truly .
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SGD 27.31
Lillabulero - Volume 1, Number 3, Summer 1967

Lillabulero - Volume 1, Number 3, Summer 1967

by (ESQUERRA, Arturo, Malcolm Cowley, Dock Wilson Adams, Dennis Trudell, Stanley Cooperman, Robert Morgan, William Pitt Root, John Hollander, and Wallace Kaufman)

Chapel Hill, North Carolina: Lillabulero of Whigh Court, 1967. Softcover. Near Fine. Folio. 78pp. Stapled wrappers. A little sunning to the wraps and light wear to the yapped edges, a near fine copy. A magazine of poetry and prose founded by Banks and Matthews in 1964 while they were students at the University of North Carolina. Portfolio by Arturo Esquerra in a pocket on the inside rear wrap and an essay on Faulkner by Malcolm Cowley. Additional contributors include Dock Wilson Adams, Dennis Trudell,... Read more about this item
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SGD 204.86
Lincoln County Poems and Poems from Other Places

Lincoln County Poems and Poems from Other Places

by WEEKS, Ramona

Winters, California: Konocti Books, 1973. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Stapled illustrated blue wrappers. Sunning at the edge of the spine else very near fine.
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SGD 27.31
(Teleplay): Dr. Kildare. Mrs. Monahan's Room [Filmed as "The Middle of Ernie Mann"]

(Teleplay): Dr. Kildare. Mrs. Monahan's Room [Filmed as "The Middle of Ernie Mann"]

by SPIES, Adrian

[No place]: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc, 1964. Softcover. Very Good. Teleplay. Quarto. Mimeographed leaves printed rectos only, bradbound in printed blue studio wrappers. Some smudging on the wrappers, inked word "Ernie" on front wrap, very good. Aired on April 30, 1964 as *The Middle of Ernie Mann*, an episode about a college friend of Dr. Kildare, an African-American prize fighter determined to fight despite an ulcer that might kill him.
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SGD 409.71
The First Leaf

The First Leaf

by RIDING, Laura

Deya, Majorca: The Seizin Press, 1933. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Quarto. [4]pp. Two leaves folded to make eight pages. Sewn self-wrappers. With the original publisher's unused and unprinted mailing envelope. A couple of faint spots of foxing on first leaf, still fine. A poem. Riding and Robert Graves founded the Seizin Press in 1927.
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SGD 819.42
El Cid (Original photograph from the set of the 1961 film)

El Cid (Original photograph from the set of the 1961 film)

by Anthony Mann (director); Fredric M. Frank, Philip Yordan, Ben Barzman (screenwriters); Charlton Heston, Sophia Loren, Raf Vallone, Genevieve Page, John Fraser (starring)

Glendale, CA: Allied Artists, 1961. Vintage press photograph from the set of the 1961 film. Shown on the left of the photograph in sunglasses is producer Samuel Bronston. An epic historical drama chronicling the life of the 11th century Christian Castilian knight, Don Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar, or "El Cid." Nominate for three Academy Awards. Shot on location in Spain and Italy. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine.
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SGD 27.31
Anielka's Altar of Love (unpublished autobiography), 1925 with Her Letter to Producer Jimmy Starr (October 29, 1929)

Anielka's Altar of Love (unpublished autobiography), 1925 with Her Letter to Producer Jimmy Starr (October 29, 1929)

by Elter, Anielka, 1901-1958

Quarto. While this manuscript is unpublished, Jimmy Starr secured a copyright in 1925. Anielka's 58 page typed autobiography is on her career before her films for Sacha Kolowrat in Austria when Elinor Glyn chose her to play the Bolshevik girl in The Only Thing (1925) and in the same year was in The Merry Widow with John Gilbert, Mae Murray and Ully Marshall in The Merry Widow directed by Erich Von Stoheim. Her story was transcribed using her broken English in the offices of Hollywood producer, actor and... Read more about this item
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SGD 389.22
A Prosody.

A Prosody.

by Farber, Thomas

Berkeley: Serendipity Books, 1985.. 14 x 20 inches. Broadside as a printer's proof with precious overprintings by Poltroon Press. Provenance: Peter Howard, Serendipity Books, Berkeley.
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SGD 204.86
You people who sleep in jade beds with brocade curtains. Do you know in the jails there are many who cannot sleep? / Vacaville [screenprint poster]

You people who sleep in jade beds with brocade curtains. Do you know in the jails there are many who cannot sleep? / Vacaville [screenprint poster]

[Berkeley]: [East Bay Media], [197-]. Poster. 17.5x22.5 inch poster, stain in upper right field near edge. The quote at the top is from Ho Chi Minh's prison diary. No publication information given, but the designer, Peggy White, informs us that she created it with EBM. She writes, "'Vacaville' came about because I was participating in the UC Berkeley Prison Project, and our group visited with a Chicano group there.
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SGD 266.31
Pair of Ambrotypes of Mary and Moses Penrock, Members of the Kennett Square Underground Railroad Network, by Isaac Rehn, c. 1854

Pair of Ambrotypes of Mary and Moses Penrock, Members of the Kennett Square Underground Railroad Network, by Isaac Rehn, c. 1854

by [Abolition - Underground Railroad - Pennsylvania - Kennett Square] Rehn, Isaac; Penrock, Mary and Moses

Philadelphia, 1854. Ninth plate ambrotypes in a union case, measuring 2 ½ x 2 ⅛ inches (visible) in larger case. With the identification of (Isaac) Rehn, with his imprint and "Patented July 4 & 11, 1854" imprinted on the case. A fine pair. A striking pair of ambrotypes of Mary and Moses Pennock, who were members of the Kennett Square Underground Railroad network as well as active members of the Kennett Square abolitionist and Quaker community. Moses was one of the founders of the Longwood Progressive... Read more about this item
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SGD 3,414.25
Signal: 01, a journal of international political graphics & culture

Signal: 01, a journal of international political graphics & culture

by Dunn, Alec and Josh McPhee, editors, Taller Tupac Amaru, Felipe Hernandez Moreno et al

Oakland, CA: PM Press, 2010. Paperback. 136p., [viii], wraps, color illustrations, 5x7 inches, very good condition. Includes two articles on Mexican poster art, one on seditious freight graffiti, one on children's playgrounds and more. Includes "The future of Xicana printmaking" an interview with Taller Tupac Amaru and "Mexico 68: the graphic production of a movement
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SGD 16.39
[La Conversation] Eau de Tomate / Tomato Water (Signed Limited Edition Print)

[La Conversation] Eau de Tomate / Tomato Water (Signed Limited Edition Print)

by Hans Gissinger

Woodstock Editions, 2000. First Edition. First Edition. One of a suite of 14 deluxe black-and-white prints, (from an edition of 200) SIGNED by Hans Gissinger. These prints are from Gissinger's publication "La Conversation" released in 2000 by Woodstock Editions. 25 x 39 inches. Fine condition. An exquisite production.
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SGD 129.74
Oundle School, Lent Term 1935

Oundle School, Lent Term 1935

Oundle: Alfred King and Son, 1935. Softcover. Good. Octavo. Stapled printed wrappers. 15pp. Vertical crease and age-toning to the wrappers, a good copy.
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SGD 47.80
So near and yet so foreign, 90 miles from Key West. Visit Cuba [postcard]

So near and yet so foreign, 90 miles from Key West. Visit Cuba [postcard]

Key West, FL: Havana Ticket Office, nd. Postcard. 5.5x3.5 inch postcard with color illustration; slight ink smudge on backside, otherwise in very good condition.
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SGD 23.22
A Brief Memoir of the Life of the Honourable Colonel Algernon Sidney; With a Short Account of His Trial, in the Court of King's Bench, November 7, 1683: To Which is Added, A Description of Mr. F. P. Stephanoff's Painting of That Celebrated Event intended to accompany Mr. John Charles Bromley's Engraving

A Brief Memoir of the Life of the Honourable Colonel Algernon Sidney; With a Short Account of His Trial, in the Court of King's Bench, November 7, 1683: To Which is Added, A Description of Mr. F. P. Stephanoff's Painting of That Celebrated Event intended to accompany Mr. John Charles Bromley's Engraving

by SIDNEY, Richard Chase

London: James Bohn, 1835. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 74, [2]pp. Engraving. Removed from a nonce volume. Foxing, small chip on titlepage, final leaf with engraving detached with small chips and tears, about very good.
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SGD 170.71