[RPPC] Hungarian Postcards
14 Real Photo Post Cards - c. early 1900's, some hand colored. Most have been used, with postage. More
14 Real Photo Post Cards - c. early 1900's, some hand colored. Most have been used, with postage. More
Fitchburg, MA: Angel Products, [1937]. Staplebound. 24 pages, 28 x 21.5 cm. On the hunt for that Millionaire aesthetic? Look no further than this Angel Cabinets catalog, which advertises its array of quality options with detailed illustrations on every page. This line includes the Milk Cabinet which "saves the housewife..... More
Tallahassee, Florida: Self Published, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. 251 pages. 23.5 x 16 cm. One of 2000 copies. This is a book about the families who came and settled in Tallahassee over a hundred year period from 1824-1924. It is about these people, and the homes they built and lived..... More
Portsmouth, NH: Magee Ranges and Stoves, Glenwood Ranges and Stoves, Portsmouth Heating & Plumbing Co., 1893-1905. 10 invoices. This collection of invoices from three kitchen furnishing dealers, all in Portsmouth, NH around the turn of the 20th century, ranges in date from 1893-1905. They are billed to a number of..... More
Toledo, OH: Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Company, 1937. Staplebound. 15 pages, 29 x 22 cm. This 1937 catalog features pages of beautiful full color illustrations of bathrooms and kitchens outfitted with Vitrolite, a "colorful structural glass." This Art Deco style catalog shows its audience a strikingly "modern" aesthetic for the times, with..... More
United States of America: 1950. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Unpaginated. 16 x 14.5. Mr. Mushroom lives under a… (What do you think?) Mushroom, of course! In this story we meet Mr. Mushroom and Miss Mite, whom Mr. Mushroom thinks is quite pretty. They decide to get married and throw..... More
London: Sidgwick and Jackson, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. 148 pages. 23 x 15 cm. Chock full of wonderful recipes to be used for entertaining and every day meals. Each section of food is preceded by an illustration by Oliver Messel of that section’s foods forming a human-like figure offering up..... More
Paris: Éditions H. Jonquières, 1931. Wraps. Unpaginated. 17 x 18 cm. 24 captivating black and white photographs printed on varnished paper. This early photo based children's book by Emmanuel Sougez kindles the inner creative force innate in a child's imagination. The simplicity of the photos together with the uncomplicated text..... More
Portland, ME: c. 1920. Staplebound. 54 pages. k22.5 x 20 cm. Profusely illustrated throughout with period black and white photos. Featuring Portland, Damariscotta, Kennebunkport, Penobscot Bay, Casco Bay, Camden, Bangor, Bar Harbor, Bath, Kennebago Falls, Moosehead Lake, Upper Kennebec County, Lake Parlin, Washington County, Northern Aroostook County, and much more..... More
1926. Hardcover. Unpaginated. [50pp]. 18 x 25 cm. A well organized and in-depth view of the life of a young aspiring opera singer, Louise Hope Stilphen (Dec. 2, 1904 - 1987). Louise was born in Jamaica Plains, MA - her father was an electrical engineer and her mother was an..... More
New York: BLOOMSBURY, 2007. First American Edition. Hardcover. 288 pages. An illustrated journal of Bourdain's far-flung travels. Featuring more than four hundred stunning, photos and commentary - with the well known swagger we always expect from our fearless leader of food commentary. Clean, crisp copy - boards and dust wrapper..... More
New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, 1970. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. 111 pages. 28.5 x 22 cm. A guide from artist Gloria Vanderbilt on collage vernacular, tutorials, and styles of collages, as well as examples of her own works. A helpful guide to the medium as well as an intriguing..... More
Hardcover. Oblong format. 20.5 x 30 cm. With over 500 images, this album grants the viewer an inside look into a privileged, white, American woman's world during the heady days of the early 1920's. Ruth Calvin Goodkind (1903-1958) lived outside of Chicago with her brother and her parents (her father..... More
New York: Harper and Row, 1983. Ronald Searle. First American Edition. Hardcover. Unpaginated. 22 x 17.5 cm. A comic journey through terms and phrases frequently used and infrequently understood in the world of wine tasting, interpreted and visualized by Ronald Searle as a series of silly characters. “Full-bodied with great..... More