Ephemera

Distance Traveled

Waldman, Anne · 1987 · Wittenborn Art Books

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,973)

[Berkeley, CA]: Arif Press, [1987?]. Broadside. Tan stiff paper. 18-1/16 x 9-7/8 inches. Calendar for 12 months; year not given. Arif Press logo printed in red. Poem "Distance Traveled" by Anne Waldman. Two corners bent; slight soiling and creasing at bottom edge. Overall Very...

Letters to Alice Moulton

Cope/Moulton Family · 1861 · Wittenborn Art Books

$250.00 (€226.82 | £189.23 | ¥39,909)

Cleveland, OH, 1861 to 1921. Letters to Alice Moulton of Cleveland, Ohio, Married to W. J. Moulton, mother to Allie Cope, grandmother to Donna, sister to Carrie. 25 pieces. ?Sept 1st, 1861 From Grandmother to Alice. Alice has a little brother. 3/16/1911 Elms Hotel (53rd & Corn...

C'Est Paris

Labaudt, Lucien · 1940 · Wittenborn Art Books

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.61 | ¥19,955)

[San Francisco]: Lucien Labaudt, 1940. Dinner Invitation. 8-1/2 x 22 inch sheet of handmade paper folded once to make a 4-page oblong booklet. Text printed in red. Color print on cover by Lucien Labaudt. Labaudt was a French artist and designer long resident in San Francisco. ...

Seven New England Trade Cards

Various · 1880 · Wittenborn Art Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,982)

Boston and region, circa 1880. Seven pictorial trade cards advertising various businesses in Boston and nearby towns. Cards range in size from 3-3/4 x 2-1/2 inches to 6-1/2 x 4-1/2 inches. Three are printed in black and white; one is monochrome blue; three are full color. No d...

Nouveau Paris Monumental

Garnier Frères · 1900 · Wittenborn Art Books

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.69 | ¥15,964)

Paris: Garnier Freres, [ca. 1900]. Folding map of Paris, showing important streets, Metro stops, buildings, and monuments. Map is in color. Map is 30 x 25-1/4 inches; it folds into a 16mo, 4-1/2 x 6-1/16 inch booklet bound in red cloth with gilt print and designs. Map engraved...

Carta Generale Delle Strade Ferrate Italiane, E Linee Di Navigazione

Fratelli Pozzo, printers · 1920 · Wittenborn Art Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,982)

Torino: Fratelli Pozzo, [ca. 1920]. Railroad map for Italy, the Colony of Eritrea, and major European cities. Color photolithograph. 20 x 25-1/4 inches. Shows major railroad routes for italy, Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica and parts of Serbia (then Dalmatia) and Montenegro on one s...

Two Printed Quotations

Hubbard, Alice and Elbert · 0 · Wittenborn Art Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

NP, ND. Two printed cards with quotations from the Hubbards. The Alice Hubbard card is dark brown printed in red and black; it measures 5-1/2 x 3-1/4 inches. It reads "Independence is just as dear to woman as it is to man." The Elbert Hubbard card is tan, printed in red and bl...

Gossamer

Walton, Ellis · 1880 · Wittenborn Art Books

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,973)

NP: [ca. 1880]. In pictorial wraps, with chromolithographs on front and back covers. Bound with blue silk ribbon. 12mo. 6-1/8 x 7-1/2 inches. [23] pp.Anthology of verse for children, illustrated throughout with 11 full-page chromolithographs. Circa 1880. No publisher given. A ...

Gamma, Vol. 1, No. 2

Faulkner, William, Dorothy B. Hughes, Ray Bradbury, et al. · 1963 · Wittenborn Art Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,982)

Hollywood, CA: Star Press Inc. 1963. Periodical. Perfectbound digest, 5-5/16 x 7-5/8 inches. 128 pp. Gamma published fantasy fiction by writers such as Charles Beaumont, Robert Bloch, Ray Bradbury, Richard Matheson, and Robert Sheckley. Number 2, though its cover seemed to pro...

Tls from Paul E. Lehman to Mr. Morris Sorkin

Lehman, Paul Evan · 1947 · Wittenborn Art Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,982)

Wayland, NY: Paul Evan Lehman, 1947. Interesting typewritten letter from Western author Lehman to Morris Sorkin about the rights to certain of Lehman's novels. Single sheet of letterhead, signed in ink "Paul E. Lehman." A popular author of Westerns in the 1940s and 50s, Lehman...

Als from Frances B. Fox to Mr. Henry Tracy

Fox, Frances B. · 1934 · Wittenborn Art Books

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New York: Frances B. Fox, 1934. Typed letter, signed by Fox, to Henry Tracy, editor of a book review newsletter in Hollywood, thanking him for a review of her most recent novel, Ridgeways (1934). Fox, who was born in Kentucky, set her novels in that state's agrarian past. She ...

Als by Reginald L. Hines

Hine, Reginald L. · 1963 · Wittenborn Art Books

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Baldock, UK: Reginald L. Hines, 1963. Very nice handwritten letter from English historian Reginald L. Hines to an unknown recipient, remembering a recent visit and sending along one of his books. Dated "20.IX.1963." Hines is best known for his histories of Hitchin, in Hertford...

Autograph of Eden Phillpotts

Phillpotts, Eden · 1920 · Wittenborn Art Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,982)

NP: Eden Phillpotts, 1920. Signature of English novelist Eden Phillpotts (1862-1960). Signed "Faithfully yours, Eden Phillpotts, August 1920." Novelist and playwright Phillpotts is best known for his cycle of novels and stories set on Dartmoor. Autograph is on a loose sheet of...

[Als] to the Secretary of the Interior

Barrett, James · 1814 · Wittenborn Art Books

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.61 | ¥19,955)

Woodstock, VT: James Barrett, ND. Autograph letter by the Hon. James Barrett (1814 -1900), Vermont lawyer and politician who served as Justice of the Vermont Supreme Court and President of the Vermont State Senate, recommending General Stephen Thomas for the office of pension ...

Cher Ami (Autograph Letter, Facsimile)

Leger, Alexis (Saint-John Perse) · 1958 · Wittenborn Art Books

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Washington, DC: May 19, 1958. Facsimile of ALS by Alexis Leger, better known as Saint-John Perse. The French poet, awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1960, spent many years in the United States during and after World War II. In 1958 he married the American Dorothy Milbu...

Atlantic City the Playground of the Nation

Atlantic City · 1920 · Wittenborn Art Books

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Atlantic City, NJ: McCrory & Co. ND. Booklet in four-color pictorial wraps. Saddlestitched. 8vo. 6-3/4 x 8-1/2 inches. [16] pp. 30 postcard-size color photographs of various hotels, piers, beaches and boardwalks in Atlantic City. No date, but clothing styles are 1920s. Slight ...

The Pioche Record. Pioche, Nevada, Thursday, April 25, 1935

Pioche Record, The · 1935 · Wittenborn Art Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,982)

Pioche, NV: The Pioche Record, 1935. Broadsheet newspaper. 4 pp. "The Record has been the Official Paper of Lincoln County for the last 65 years." Local and international news, births, deaths, articles and editorials about mining. Folded twice, but in Very Good condition, espe...

Freark Brownelbeck Review

Franke, Christopher · 1970 · Wittenborn Art Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,982)

Cleveland, OH: Christoper Franke, 1970. Letter from Christopher Franke to F. A. Nettelbeck. Typed address and return address. Front of envelope decorated with rubber-stamped poem, ink drawing of a fish, a handwritten quote from La Bruyere. Back has four typed poems. "Letter" i...

Poetry Flash Number 68, Nov. 1978. Special Festival Issue

Ford, Jon (ed.) · 1978 · Wittenborn Art Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

San Francisco, Calif.: Poetry Flash, 1978. Self-covered pamphlet, unstapled. 8-1/2 by 11 inches. [4] pp. + [1]. Special poetry festival issue of Poetry Flash, the poetry newsletter and events calendar of the San Francisco Bay Area. This issue includes a flyer for the 3rd Annua...

Paul Posz Presents America's Greatest Woman Poet Edna St. Vincent Millay Reading of Her Own Poems

Millay, Edna St. Vincent · 1938 · Wittenborn Art Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,982)

San Francisco, Calif.: Curran Theater, [1938]. Lobby card for poetry reading at the Curran Theater in San Francisco. 10-5/8 x 14 inches. Black type, black and white photograph of Millay. Edna St. Vincent Millay was known for electrifying performances of her own work. Contempor...