1923. Original manuscript. Hardcover. Covers Baldi's extensive travels from 17 February through 22 October, 1923. pp. (8) color illus of “funnels and house flags”, “pilot flags”, and “national flags”; (20) printed nautical facts, etc.; (15) blanks with various headings ca. (90) pp. journal entries; (24) thumb-indexed address book (partially used);..... More
Jersey City, NJ: King League, 1919. First Edition. Pictorial Cover. 4pp, words and music, in part: "New Jersey needs a Governor, a chief who is true blue, A man who has the proper preparation A common sense executive who knows just what to do...." 12" x 9" At the center..... More
Beverly Hills, CA: Tim Spencer Music, 1951. First Edition. Pictorial Cover. 6pp, words and music, in part: "I get a grasshopper heart And a butterfly brain, A rosy complexion and a goin' insane...." 12" x 9" On the cover is a photo of Roy Rogers & the Sons of the..... More
Beverly Hills Hill and Range Songs 1952. 1952. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Pictorial paper covers and contents in fine condition. 12" x 9" (4)pp Contains lyric, melody line, piano accompaniment, guitar chords and frames. In part: "You said that you'd be happy with a baby on your knee, But here..... More
New York: American Arts, (1923). First Edition. Softcover. Comprises 10 sepiatone views from photographs, a four-page descriptive leaflet, and a color-pictorial portfolio. Views measure about 5" x 7" and include the Steamer Washington Irving, Bear Mountain, West Point, Sunnyside, Lighthouse Point, etc. Light wear to the corners of the portfolio..... More
1879. Original manuscript. 130+pp of entries, written in green ink and black ink on the pages of a calf-bound account book, 7.5" x 4.5". On the cover is a two-cent stamp and a faint inscription: "Richard S. Burgard, Agent for the Heirs of Michael Burgard Dec'd." The name and East..... More
Denver, Colorado: W.H. Lawrence & Co., 1886. First Edition. Hardcover. Complete with 14 plates of 21 sepiatone views in leporello (accordion-fold) format. Based on photographs, the views include: Garden of the Gods; Manitou; Veta Pass; Wagon Wheel Gap; Toltec Gorge and Tunnel; Phantom Curve; Fremont Pass; Marshall Pass; Black Canyon;..... More
1873==97. Original manuscript. 2-1/2pp, folio, written clearly on lined paper. Stauffer orders that upon his death, "...my body be decently interred in a Christianlike manner"; and that his debts and funeral expenses be paid at once; that his farm be managed by his executor with the consent of his wife..... More
1873==97. Original manuscript. 3-1/4pp, folio, written clearly on lined paper. Stauffer orders that upon his death, "...my body be decently interred in a Christianlike manner"; and that his debts and funeral expenses be paid at once; that money he loaned out be collected to pay for a farm that he..... More
1910. Original manuscript. One page, folio, partly printed, accomplished by hand in black ink. Ginder sells Sweigert 13 acres in Londonderry Township for $225, paying $25 up front, &c. The tract adjoins other land owned by Sweigert and B. Gantz. Signed by Ginder and by Sweigert, docketed on the verso..... More
1882. Original manuscript. One page, folio, written in ink on blue paper. In part: "I Nancy Noll widow of John Noll of Mt. Joy...being satisfied with the provision made for me by the will of Said dec'd decline to take the $300 worth of property of his estate allowed me..... More
circa 1860. Original manuscript. 2pp, folio, written neatly in sepia ink on lined blue paper. Lists and evaluates some 60 lots of farm goods, including: 3 Mares, $300; 11 Head Horned Cattle, $125; One Horse Wagon, $10; One Horse Carriage & 1 Sett Harness, $65; 1 Sleigh, $5; 4 Breast..... More
1873. Original manuscript. One page, folio, written neatly in sepia ink. Abraham Snyder sells 14 acres to Benjamin German, "a certain small tract of land in said Rapho Twp. adjoining lands of John Geil, Isaac Werner, and others...." The total price is $2,192 and payment terms are detailed below. Signed..... More
1885. Original manuscript. 3pp, folio, written in ink in a neat hand. Justice Zug is settling the estate of Joseph G. Heisey of Mount Joy Township, who died on April 30, 1883. Included is an account of all expenditures from the estate, including taxes, Susan Fassnacht for funeral services [95..... More
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USA: Super Attractions, 1957. First Edition. Softcover. 24pp; illustrated throughout from photographs. This hard-to-find program contains portraits (some full-page with facsimile signatures) and brief biographies of the performers in this early rhythm & blues/rock n roll show. Bound in pictorial stiff wrappers, 12" x 9". Three-hole punch at left margin..... More
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New York: Leeds Music Corp. 1961. First Edition. Softcover. Portfolio of sheet music for 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th guitars, and a long-playing vinyl record as accompaniment. Ten songs: The Hawaiian Wedding Song; I Want to Be Wanted; Nobody's Darlin' But Mine; You Don't Know What Love Is; Latin Moods;..... More
New York: Miller Music Corp. 1930. First edition thus. Softcover. Complete with all instrumental charts for a full dance band: Guitar; 4th Sax, Bb Tenor; 3rd Sax, Eb Alto; 2nd Sax, Bb Tenor; 1st Sax, Eb Alto; Drums; 2nd Trombone; 1st Trombone; 3rd Trumpet, Bb; 2nd Trumpet, Bb; 1st Trumpet..... More
Chicago Calumet Music 1935. 1935. First Edition. Softcover. 6pp. Contains lyric, melody line, piano accompaniment, guitar chords and frames. In part: "Some time ago two weeks or more, if I remember well, I found myself in town and thought I'd knock around a spell...." 12" x 9.25". Prior owner's name..... More
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NY M. Witmark & Sons 1963. 1963. Soft cover. Clear tape along spine; contents in very good condition. 12" x 9" 4pp Contains lyric, music and chord symbols. In part: "How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a man? Yes,'n' How many seas must a...... More
1925. Original manuscript. Bound in black leather over flexible boards, "My Trip Abroad" stamped on cover, all edges gilt, 6.5" x 4.25". Front matter includes 8pp of nautical flags and 15 unprinted leaves with handwritten notes: Capt. George Gibbons's autograph; "Best wishes for a bon voyage" by Martha Quinn; other..... More
Fort Worth, Texas: Plumly Mfg. Co., (1964). First Edition. 10" x 8" overall with 7.5"-diameter wheel, showing the cities and towns of Texas with windows to the mileages. "A Totally New Concept in Motoring - A Tour Guide - A Travel Planner." Published by the designer, this first edition of..... More
London: Keith Prowse & Co., 1933. First Editions. Softcover. Two volumes. pp: (9); (9). First volume bound in red wrappers; second volume bound in blue wrappers. 12.25" x 9.75" More
Chicago: Rubank, Inc., 1948. First Edition. Softcover. 55pp. Contains piano-duet arrangements of 11 selections: A Dream of Love, by Liszt; American Patrol, by Meacham; Danse Macabre, by Saint-Saens; Hungarian Dance No. 5, by Brahms; Liebestraum, by Liszt; Minuet in G, by Beethoven; Moonlight Sonata, by Beethoven; Toreador's March, by Bizet;..... More
NY: New World Music, 1924 [circa 1970]. Softcover. pp: 31, (1) ad. Contains a foreword on Gershwin's composition and the complete piano music to this composition. Bound in blue paper covers, 12" x 9" More
1856. Original manuscripts. Handwritten in sepia ink, docketed on versos, each approx. 4" x 7.5". (1) Kerns Landing, April 3rd 1856...I am dew Mr. dillihay Sparkeling foure dollars and seventy cents." Signed, Thos. Loockerman. (2) Kerns Landing, July 20, 1857...I am due I.P.I. Hubbard on order the sum of thirteen..... More