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New Haven: Yale University Press, 1924. Cloth. Very Good. 4to. Unpaginated. Black and white lace patterned cloth. Heavy rubbing and discoloration to cloth, damp stain to text block edge. Color frontispiece, tissue guard in tact. Essay on the history and development of lace accompanied by 110 black and white plates. Edited by Elizabeth C. Barney Buel.

Various: Various, 1949. Ephemera. Very Good. Seven pieces of 20th century American sheet music, containing a total of 11 songs. All show minimal signs of use, with some scuffing and few small tears to bottom edges. All but two hold a previous owner's pencil name to front panel. "I Love You Truly" has appx. 3 inch split at foot of spine fold. "My Belgian Rose" is stated to be a War Edition, printed in a reduced size in order to save paper, and "The Rose of No Man's Land" appears to be as well (both measure 10.5 x 7 in.). The rest measure appx. 12 x 9 in., with "Havana Rose" being the largest (13.5 x 10.5 in). Collection includes the following: Jacobs-Bond, Carrie. "I Love You Truly: From Seven Songs As Unpretentious as the Wild Rose." Boston: The Boston Music Co, 1901. Arnold & Brown. "Havana Rose." New York: Standard Music Co, 1912. Benoit, Geo., Levenson, Rob't., and Ted Garton. "My Belgian Rose." New York: Leo Feist Inc, 1918. Caddigan, Jack and James A. Brennan. "The Rose of No Man's Land."… Read More

New York: Scribner & Welford, 1880. Cloth-backed pictorial boards. Good. 8vo. 18 cm x 23.5 cm. Unpaginated [32 pp,] Floral pictorial boards backed in yellow cloth. Scuffing and soiling to boards, heaviest at corners. finger soil to margins. Partial ink transfer from floral images to opposite page of a few leaves scattered throughout. 32 chromolithographic leaves designed by Viola [Giraud, Elizabeth Jane] and printed by Emrik & Binger.

Skokie, IL: George E. von Rosen, 1956. Wraps. Good. 4to. Stapled pictorial wraps. Rubbing along spine and corners, 2.5cm closed tear to rear wrapper. Cover photo by Zoltan Glass. Nudes by four famous artists. Paintings and Photos by Daniell. The photographs of Sammy Davis, Jr. Vol. 8, No. 6-90.

New York: Henry Emmerson, 1971. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. 50 pp. Stapled yellow paper wraps, printed in black and red. Light scuffing and sunning to wrappers, spine paper has small tear at bottom staple but binding remains tight. Signed by the author in blue ballpoint to title page. A short history of the first lodge of African American Freemasons.