Philadelphia: F.M. Borden & Bro. 1906. First Edition. Softcover. 23pp; illustrated throughout. Contains descriptions, specifications, and prices. Small boss of Atlantic County Historical Society on verso cover. Bound in printed gray wrappers. 7.5" x 5" The Reliable line of kerosene-burning stoves and appliances for 1906 includes: gasoline stoves; ovens; stew... More about RELIABLE VAPOR STOVES, 1906. Awarded "Grand Prize" (Highest Award) and Gold Medal,...

Chicago: Dawson Bros. circa 1910. First Editions. Softcover. Two items. pp: 48; 12; illustrated throughout from photographs, with descriptions, specifications, and prices. Bound in original wrappers. Catalogue No. 80 has occasional light wear and slight discoloration, 5.25" x 8.25". The revised price list is near fine condition, 5.25" x 7.5" More about GAS GRATES: Illustrated Catalogue No. 80. A Complete Assortment of All Kinds of Grates for...

Scranton, PA: Geo. V. Millar & Co., nd. Softcover. (28)pp of photographic views, including a four-page foldout panorama. Bound in decorated brown wrappers, printed in silver. 4.25" x 6.25" Includes birdseye views of various parts of the enormous plant and architectural views of major residences. [OCLC locates only the Columbia... More about SOUVENIR OF BETHLEHEM STEEL CO., SOUTH BETHLEHEM, PA

Chicago: Institute of Applied Science, 1950. First Edition. Softcover. 32pp; text illustrations from photographs. Bound in pictorial self-wrappers, 8.5" x 7". Slight wear at tail of spine. This issue, dedicated to Sir Edward Richard Henry, features a 12-page article on The Henry System, by Harry J. Myers II. Also, shorter... More about FINGER PRINT AND IDENTIFICATION MAGAZINE. No. 12, Vol. 31, June, 1950

[London?}: [A.N. Myers & Co?], circa 1860. First Edition. Softcover. Issued with 8 leaves of plates. Half are skillfully hand-colored specimen plates; half are colored by a young hand. Two of the original colored plates are missing from this example. Bound in pictorial blue wrappers. Cover stamp: L.H.P., Importer of..... More about THE YOUNG COLOURIST

[London]: [A.N. Myers & Co.], circa 1860. First Edition. Softcover. Issued with 8 leaves of plates, signed GC. Half are skillfully hand-colored specimen plates; half are colored by a young hand. Two of the original colored plates are missing from this example. Bound in pictorial red & white wrappers. Cover... More about EXERCISE IN COLOURING: ANIMALS

Bay City, Michigan: Aladdin Company, 1917. First Edition. Hardcover. pp: 120, (4)order form & ads; illustrations throughout, many in color, some folding. Bound in black grained cloth, gilt cover title, spine roughened. 8.75" x 5.5" Early pages explain The Aladdin Plan; their Board of Seven designers, builders and manufacturers; conservation... More about ALADDIN HOMES, "BUILT IN A DAY" -- Catalog No. 29, 1917

Chicago: Wright Howes, 1944. First Edition. Hardcover. 112pp; illustrations depict 17 broadsides and title-pages. Bound in red cloth, gilt lettering on spine; title-page and headpieces printed in blue. 9.75" x 6.5" Contains 227 entries. "Of this edition, there have been printed in June, 1944, two hundred copies only." More about A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF CHICAGO IMPRINTS, 1835-1850

Mansfield Centre, CT: Martino Publishing, 2003. Reprint. Hardcover. 91pp; 12 facsimiles of original imprints, one folding. Bound in burgundy boards, gilt lettering on spine. 9" x 6.5" First published in 1931 by the John Calhoun Club, Chicago. More about THE BEGINNINGS OF PRINTING IN UTAH: With a Bibliography of the issues of the Utah Press, 1849-1860

Austin, Texas: Pemberton Press, (1976). First book edition. Hardcover. 120pp; illustrations from photographs. Bound in pictorial yellow boards, pictorial dust wrapper. 11.25" x 8.75" Review copy with slip laid in. More about AUDUBON AND OTHER CAPERS: Confessions of a Texas Bookmaker

Austin: Univ of Texas, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. pp: 53, (3), printed in black and orange; illustrations throughout text from photographs and drawings. Bound in pictorial tan boards. 10" x 5.5" Contains 100 annotated entries. This is one of 1500 copies, designed by Kim Taylor. More about THE FIRST HUNDRED PUBLICATIONS OF THE HUMANITIES RESEARCH CENTER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT...

Washington: USGPO, 1947. First Edition. Softcover. 72pp with index; 2 maps, 12pp illustrations from photographs. Bound in pictorial wrappers; old repair to spine. 10.25" x 7.5" Has an address on Deseret by Utah Senator Arthur V. Watkins, and 414 annotated bibliographical entries. More about CENTENNIAL OF THE SETTLEMENT OF UTAH: Exhibition...1947

Knoxville: Univ of Tennessee Press, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. pp: xli, 498 with indices. Bound in brown cloth, gilt lettering on spine, decorated dust wrapper. 9.25" x 6" Includes a bibliographical essay, more than 6,000 entries, an author index, and a subject index. More about TENNESSEE HISTORY: A BIBLIOGRAPHY. Luke H. Banker, Assistant Editor