Search Results: Titles starting with U from Stellar Books & Ephemera, ABAA

Barcelona, Spain, 1946. Unique Cork Bookplate and Business Card of Agustín Arrojo Muñoz, circa May 1946, Barcelona, Spain, 4 x 2.5 inches (card) and 2 7/8 x 3.75 inches (bookplate). Bookplate and business card of Agustín Arrojo Muñoz on thin, flexible sheets of cork; no edge wear or markings; both in fine condition. Also includes a paper version of the business card, which is slightly toned but otherwise fine; and a typed bifolio notecard stamped with the date 4 May, 1946; interior of letter is slightly stained from cork items, else fine. The typed notecard bears an Ex-Libris logo, Muñoz' name, and the word "Exchange" in the following languages: Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Italian, French, English, German, Hungarian, Esperanto, and Slovak. The verso of the interior, translated to English, reads: "Dear sir, I enclose 11 bookplates. I beg you to send others of similar artistic value, giving me the name of the artist and the year of printing. Yours sincerely, S. S. Agustín Arrojo." All… Read More

Camden, South Carolina: The Premier Press, 1985. 1st Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very good plus/None. Lynn Bogue Hunt, et al. Upland Game bird Shooting in America, Col. H.P. Sheldon, et al, The Premier Press, Camden, SC, 1985, XXXIX, 285 pp, 12.25 x 9.25 inches. Dark green leather like boards with gilt imprint on front and spine. All edges gilt. Several nicks to edge of boards. Tight binding, clean interior. Faux marbled end papers. Very good plus condition. Reprint of the famous Derrydale Press edition. This edition printed in limitation of 3000, this being #535. Collection of well known sportsmen and authors of upland game shooting cooperated in writing this volume. It includes many black and white and color plates and illustrations.

[Utah] Electricity for Irrigation, Utah Power and Light Company, 1914. 6.25 x 9.125 inches. 36pp. Brown staple-bound pictorial wrappers. Small tear near bottom left affecting the word 'Light'. As befitting a booklet on irrigation, there is light water damage to top third of booklet, not affecting text--just light rippling. Promotional booklet published by Utah Power and Light pushing farmers into utilizing UP & L's generated electricity to more effectively irrigate their fields. Filled with testimonials and schematics. Somewhat scarce item with none found in commerce and only one holding in institutions, at Yale.

[Utah Mining] Extensive Collection of Early 20th Century Utah Mining Letters and Letterheads, Maps, Billheads, and Stockholder Reports--34 Sleeves with 57 Pieces Collection in three-ring binder, all protected in sleeves. Paper is in good to very good condition. Nice collection of Utah Mining Paper, mostly from the first two decades of the 20th century with several later items up to 1950. Highlights include: --Two USGS Quads (15 Minute and Geologic Quad) from 1912 for Park City, Utah --10-page New Quincy Mining Company Typed Report --Striking "Wonder Gold Mining Company Letterhead, Mercur, Utah 1907 --1906 Live Oak Mining Company Letterhead, Richfield, Utah --Weber Coal Company Billhead --Taylor's Patent Rock Fine Crusher Advertisement with Graphics (San Francisco) --Bold Postmark from Keetley--a former mining ghost town now submerged by the Jordanelle Reservoir with 3 New Park Mining Company Payroll Slips from Keetley, Utah --Blueprint Map for Austerlitz Gettysburg Mine Star Mining District,… Read More