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The Christian Almanac for New England. For the Year of Our Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ, 1828

The American Tract Society · 1828 · Wittenborn Art Books

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,973)

Boston, Mass.: Lincoln & Edmands, 1828. Pamphlet, 16mo, self-covered, sewn. Pages are loose in binding but all present, Fair. [24] pp. Illustrated with vignettes from popular woodcuts. .

Letterhead: Ely Valley Mines, Inc. , Pioche, Nevada

Ely Valley Mines, Inc · 1860 · Wittenborn Art Books

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,587)

Pioche, Nev. 20th cent. Letterhead for the Ely Valley Mines. 8-1/2 x 11 inches. 17 sheets. Unmarked. Silver mining began in Pioche, county seat of Lincoln County, in the 1860s. Ely Valley Mines was active by the turn of the 20th century. In the 1960s it consolidated with anoth...

The Third Annual Conference of the Great Mother and the New Father

Bly, Robert, Elsa Wycisk, Peter Martin · 1980 · Wittenborn Art Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,982)

ca. 1980s. Poster. 17 x 22 inches. Single sheet of heavy blue paper, printed on one side. Sheet has been folded in twelve. Otherwise Near Fine. Poster for the Third Annual Conference, founded by poet Robert Bly. From Bly's website: "The Great Mother and New Father Conference w...

The Dove of Peace and the Wheel of Life

Vô Van Ai · 0 · Wittenborn Art Books

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Santa Barbara, Calif.: The Unicorn Press, [n.d.]. Postcard. First edition 4-1/4 x 6 inches. Slight rubbing, otherwise Near Fine. .

Guest Packet for the Royal Society Tercentenary Celebrations Banquet

The Royal Society · 1960 · Wittenborn Art Books

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London: The Royal Society, 1960. Guest packet for Professor and Mrs. M Calvin. Contains menus and program of toasts, plan of tables, list of guests. From Wikipedia: "The Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge, known as the Royal Society, is a learned society f...

Complaint in the District Court of the Fourth Judicial District of the State of California

The Central Pacific Railroad · 1876 · Wittenborn Art Books

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San Francisco, Calif.: State of California, 1876. Stockholder lawsuit against the Central Pacific Railroad by Anthony Egl et al. seeking payment of bonds. Suit names Leland Standord, C. P. Huntington, and Mark Hopkins as owners of the railroad. From the Bancroft Library of the...

Boletin Del Sindicato de Obreros de Las Artes Blancas Alimenticias

Sindicato de Obreros de las Artes Blancas Alimenticias · 1920 · Wittenborn Art Books

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Madrid, Sindicato de Obreros de las Artes Blancas Alimenticias, 1920. Volume 1 Number 1 of the bulletin of the Spanish pastry chefs union. Self-covered pamphlet, stapled. 19.3 x 26.8 cm (7-5/8 x 10-5/8 inches). In Spanish. At some point folded in thirds, but now lies flat. Som...

Program for the "18th Reunion of the Society of the Army of the Cumberland in Washington, D.C. Exercises at the Congregational Church,10th and G Sts. , N.W. May 11th, 1887-8 P.M.

The Society of the Army of the Cumberland · 1887 · Wittenborn Art Books

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Washington, D.C.: Society of the Army of the Cumberland, 1887. Single sheet, 6 x 9-3/8 inches, printed on one side. Lists speeches by prominent military figures and musical performances by the Marine Band. Announces addresses by generals Sheridan, W.T. Sherman, and W. S. Rosec...

Photographs: Dunham, Hooykaas. 17 Feb. - 8 Mar

Henderson, Arnold · 1969 · Wittenborn Art Books

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.61 | ¥19,955)

Berkeley, CA: ASUC Studio, 1969. Handmade Silkscreen. Photography exhibition flyer with two original collaged photographs from the exhibition. 8-1/2 x 11 inches. Addressed to Betty Berenson and Julia Newman. .

Programme for the Festival of Seventeenth & Eighteenth Century Musick

Kirkpatrick, Ralph · 1939 · Wittenborn Art Books

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New Haven, CT: Yale University, 1939. Program for a performance of 17th and 18th century music by noted harpsichord player and scholar Ralph Kirkpatrick. Printed on one sheet of heavy paper, folded once. 7-1/2 x 12-1/2 inches. .

The Story of Ben-My-Chree

White Pass and Yukon Route; [British Columbia Government Travel Bureau] · 1952 · Wittenborn Art Books

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[Vancouver, BC]: White Pass and Yukon Route, [Circa 1952]. Self-covered pamphlet. 5-1/4 x 8-1/4 inches.Ben-My-Chree was a famous resort in British Columbia in the early 1900s. Two page center spread with seven black and white photos. .

Waltzes from Vienna: A Love Story of Music

The Alhambra Theatre · 1932 · Wittenborn Art Books

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London, The Alhambra Theatre, [1932?]. Program for "Waltzes from Vienna," a musical play featuring waltzes by Richard Strauss, arranged by Hassard Short. 8vo. 7-3/8 x 9-7/8 inches. Stapled in printed wraps. With many cast photos and interesting contemporary advertisements. .

The Land of Smiles

Theatre Royal Drury Lane · 1931 · Wittenborn Art Books

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London: Theatre Royal Drury Lane, [ca. 1931]. Theatre program for a performance of "Land of Smiles," musical that debuted at the Drury Lane in 1931. Music by Franz Lehar, book by Ludwig Herzer and Fritz Lohner. Program not dated, but appears to be contemporary. Photos of leads...

The Festival of Christmas

Fraser, Claud Lovat · 1924 · Wittenborn Art Books

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.69 | ¥15,964)

London: Lund, Humphries, 1924. Second printing. First printed 1921. This is Number One of a series of five Festival Cards by Modern Artists. It is designed by C. Lovat Fraser (1890-1921). 7-1/2 8-1/2 inches. A single leaf, twice folded to make a booklet. Small color images on ...

The Festival of Christmas

Fraser, Claud Lovat · 1924 · Wittenborn Art Books

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,973)

London: Lund, Humphries, 1924. Second printing - first printed 1921. This is Number One of a series of five Festival Cards by Modern Artists. It is designed by C. Lovat Fraser (1890-1921). 7-1/2 x 8-1/2 inches. A single leaf, twice folded to make a booklet. Small color images ...

Nineteenth Edinburgh International Film Festival 1965 Souvenir Programme

Eadie, Douglas, editor · 1965 · Wittenborn Art Books

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Edinburgh: The Edinburgh International Film Festival, 1965. Softcover, perfectbound. No dust jacket. 4to. 8-3/4 x 11 inches. 32 pages. Articles and listings for the two weeks of the festival. Perfectbinding is in good condition. Very light cover crease along spine. Illustrated...

Poster for the Playground: A Play for Precarious Grown-Ups

James Broughton · 1949 · Wittenborn Art Books

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[San Francisco]: n.d. Program for a play by Broughton, directed by Kermit Sheets. No date or place of performance listed. One sheet, 8-1/2 x 11 inches, printed on one side in red ink. The Playground was first published by Broughton in 1949, and received its first performance s...

Call Me Madam.

The Baltic Amateur Dramatic and Operatic Society · 1962 · Wittenborn Art Books

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London, The Scala Theatre, 1962. Theatrical programme for the performance of "Call Me madam," a musical by Irving Berlin, in March of 1962 at the Scala Theatre in London. In printed wraps. [20] pp. 8vo. 8 x 10-1/4 inches. Illustrated with black and white photos of the players....

Yank: The Army Weekly

U.S. Army · 1944 · Wittenborn Art Books

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New York: U.S. Army, 1944. Two copies of YANK, "The Army Weekly", with dates of June 25, 1944, and December 1, 1944. This was the Army newspaper "by the enlisted men of the U.S. Army," with a two color cover, plus many more war-related photos inside. This title was famous for ...

Autograph Letter to Philip Snowden

Snowden, Ethel · 1881 · Wittenborn Art Books

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.54 | ¥23,945)

N.D. ALS. Letter from Ethel Snowden to her husband, Philip Snowden, asking him to help advertise her books Through Bolshevik Russia and After-war Memoirs. From Wikipedia: "Ethel Snowden, Viscountess Snowden, born Ethel Annakin (8 September 1881 - 22 February 1951), was a Briti...