Ephemera from Good Old Books

Smithfield: W. Sutton, 1878. Book. Good. Paperback. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 10 pages, duotone frontispiece with title page plus 8 pages of descritpion of the arrival of the obelisk. The rear page is half missing, and some foxing to pages..

London: Dickens Fellowship, 1937. Book. Near Fine. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 88 pages, includes ticket and syllabus 1961- 62 from the Dickens Fellowship.

McCormick Deering Book. Good+. Paper. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 4 advertisings from McCormick Deering fliers: Power Manure Spreader, Ronning Ensilage Harvester, Tractor, Ensilage Cutters. The equipment seems fairly primive circa 1920's. The flyers are folded in 12 parts, the tractor flyer has one fold ripped..

New York: Mergenthaler Linotype School, 1954. Book. Very Good. Paper. Commemorative Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 6 pages, includes an insert from Mergenthaler Linotype School in celebration of the 100th birthday of Ottmar Mergenthaler. A few very minor stains..

New York: New York Tribune, 1873. Book. Good. Paper. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 108 pages, missing the front cover, includes the biography of Horace Greely..

Chicago: John Crerar Library Book. Very Good. Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 10 pages, an informational and commemorative to the John Crerar Library..

Chicago: A Century of Progress Exposition, 1932. Book. Near Fine. Paperback. Signed by Author(s). First Ed.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 64 pages, On the front free end page in Chinese calligraphy: Ancient Orchid scripture , chapter ten Good Fortune/ luck. Fate. Long gaiety. Happiness. Sep. 4th, 1933 Not sure who inscribed this but it is… Read more about this item

Zenith Radio Corporation, 1942. Book. Very Good. Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Volume 8, number 1, WW 2 newsletter issued to employees of Zenith. Gently stained but generally excellent condition..

Michigan State University, 1968. Book. Illus. by Raymon Hutson. Very Good. Paperback. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Volume 63, Number 6. Overview of things happening at Michigasn State in the late 60's..

Ford Motor Company, 1961. Book. Near Fine. Paper. First Ed.. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Trifold ad: Here's why the Ford Econoline Van is perfect for your upholstering business! Unique item..

Colorado Springs, Colorado: Sheet Metal Contractors National Association, Inc., 1951. Book. Very Good. Paper. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 42 pages, industrial advertisings, schedule for the convention..

Greeting Card. Very Good. Paper. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This is a Valentine greeting card: a young boy has a bouquet of roses. The front of the card states: Lucky- yes- if you will be my valentine! The inside of the card states: Getting along without a heart they say is hard to do,… Read more about this item

Columbus, Wi.: Farmers & Merchants Union Bank, 1961. Book. Very Good. Paper. First Ed.. Oblong. 10 pages, includes workers at the Bank..

Hamburg Amerika Linie, 1936. Book. Illus. by H. De Bruycker. Very Good+. Decorative Paper Folder. First Ed.. Oblong. 6 post cards from a German ship, Hansa, for December, 1936. Illustrations by H. De Bruycker with poetry on the post cards. Nice..

St. Louis: Walker Pharmacal Company Book. Good. Paper. First Ed.. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 7 pages, title page of this pharmaceutical quackery advertising is separate from the body of the pamphlet. A bit soiled..

Hot Springs, Arkansas: Mountain Valley Water Company Book. Very Good. Paper. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. A brochure, a sheet of paper folded into four pages. What is mountain valley water, how is it distinguished among mineral waters, what is its history. Brief..

Union Hill, N. J.: High Tension Transformer and Equipment Corporation, 1923. Book. Good+. Paper. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 14 pages, illustrated, a medical tool which utilizes diathermy. Scarce..

West Allis: Allis Chalmers, 1970. Book. Very Good. Paper. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 221 pages, possibly missing the title page, the little paperback starts with page 1. Boards very clean..

Philadelphia: John D. Emack Co. Brochure. Very Good. Paper. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 6 page brochure, illustrated with walk ways, steps. Very light wear..

Montreal: Midgets Palace Book. Very Good. Paper. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 18 pages. illustrated..