Marysville, California: Appeal Press, 1897. 1897 Cloth Broadside Advertising Sale of the Estate of John Grunewald, Sutter County, California 26 x 17" cloth broadside with some staining and age discoloration. Previously folded. Light fraying on top and bottom edge. Good Condition. Wonderful, printed cloth broadside advertising the 1897.....
Elmire, New York: American LaFrance Fire Engine Company, Circa 1925. Collection of 67 images including 1 silver-gelatin and 66 cyanotype photos. Photos have edge wear and toning; all have 3-hole punch at upper fore-edge. Some minor creasing, several have penned annotations on front and back. Each has placard displaying company.....
circa 1912-1940. Archive of British Vaudeville Entertainer Josie Heather circa 1912-1940 About 4.5 inches of scrapbook material including newspaper clippings, sheet music, typed and handwritten lyrics and notes. Scrapbook Good only; covers and many pages detached, most items sleeved and laid in. Contents generally Very Good with some edgewear, light.....
circa 1951-1955. Archive of Broadway Set Designer James S. Russell, circa 1951-1955 A small archive (about 3 inches) of sketches, photographs and scripts belonging to James S. Russell, whose set designs appeared in Broadway plays and television for over fifty years. A bit of wear and tear, sketches lightly soiled.....
1906-1912, 1930-1933. Archive of Letters to Prominent Minister and Poet Oliver Huckel, 1906-1912, 1930-1933 Ten typed and handwritten letters, all very good or better, most slightly age toned, one with side damp stain and small tear not affecting any content, another with adhesive remnants to verso, a few with.....
1896-1912. Archive of Naval Commander, Inventor and Ordnance Supplier W.H. Driggs, 1896-1912 A small archive (about 35 documents) in Very Good condition overall with some toning, scattered spotting and a few small tears. William Hale Driggs (1847-1908) was a Commander in the United States Navy. From the 1880s he.....
1820s-1960s. Archive of Two Leading Connecticut Families, 1820s-1960s 1.5 feet of correspondence, legal and financial documents, genealogical materials, notes, publications and photographs Generally Good to Very Good condition with some staining and edgewear to several aged documents This collection documents two leading families of New Haven, Connecticut.....
![Item #1927 [California][Mining][Sheriff] Inyo County Writs of Execution and Location Certificates...](https://stellarrarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1927.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1736617811)
Inyo County Writs of Execution and Location Certificates from the Early 20th Century. A set of legal documents and prospectus that all seemed to have passed through the Inyo County Sheriff’s office from 1906-1931. The set includes a total of 16 court or legal documents with many.....
![Item #529 [Checkers] English Draughts, or American Checkers: A Collection of Guides, Tournament...](https://stellarrarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/529.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1686623129)
[Checkers] English Draughts, or American Checkers: A Collection of Guides, Tournament Records, and Periodicals (1859-1966) Overall condition is good to very good. As you can imagine for a collection of nearly 1,000 items ranging over 100 years, you'll find some variation in condition but overall, the material has held.....
![Item #2126 [Civil War Era] 51 Autograph Letters Signed from L.M. Skidmore & Co., Dealers in...](https://stellarrarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/2126.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1755984284)
1862-1863. [Civil War Era] 51 Autograph Letters Signed from L.M. Skidmore & Co., Dealers in Lumber, Lath, Shingles, Cedar Posts, Timber, etc., Toledo, Ohio, to N & B Mills, Manufacturers and General Dealers in Lumber, Lath, Shingles and Long Timber and General Store, Marysville, Michigan April 1862 to December.....
San Francisco, California: Down Town Association, 1929-1942. Down Town "For the Good of San Francisco" Newsletter of the Down Town Association of San Francisco--Broken Run 81 Issues, 1929-1942 Collection runs from good to very good condition. Issues have printed address on first or last page. All folded into thirds.....
E.F.M.F. Insurance Company Ledger 1879-1929 Ellington, Illinois with Ephemera Massive ledger coming in at 16 x 12 x 2 inches with 312 numbered pages, of which 124 are utilized. Three-quarter leather binding over black pebbled boards. Book fully intact; back strip possibly repaired. Tight binding but leather is cracked.....
Bad Kissingen, Germany: 1946. Farewell Dinner Menu Signed by Brigadier General Ned Schramm, Bad Kissingen, Germany, 1946 9.5 x 5.5-inch printed menu, 4 x 6-inch invitation A few light creases to menu, just a touch of spotting. Very Good. A colorful, illustrated double-sided menu for the “Farewell Dinner”.....
![Item #520 [KATY] Corporate history of Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Company as of the date of...](https://stellarrarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/520.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1686092822)
[KATY] Corporate History of Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Company as of the Date of Valuation, June 30, 1918: Prepared in Accordance with the Requirements of Valuation Order no. 20 Issued by the Interstate Commerce Commission, May 13, 1915, PLUS Corporate History of Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Company circa.....
Kompositions-Skizzen (Composition Sketches) of German Artist Richard Graef Circa 1918 Homemade string-bound folio measuring 9 x 12 inches with 20 pages plus wrappers. Wrapper has title and initials in brown, green and orange. One loose leaf plus several loose sketches. Contains 44 original study sketches of various mediums.....
![Item #1924 [Los Angeles] Probate Court Documents of Joshua Bean, brother of Judge Roy Bean,...](https://stellarrarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1924.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1736615833)
Probate Court Documents of Joshua Bean, brother of Judge Roy Bean, Signed by Agustin Olvera. 1852. 2pp. Two handwritten documents, one on white lined paper and one on blue paper. Handwriting is legible. Both were folded three times and have moderate toning and soiling. One document has ¼.....
Massive Collection of ~473 Wedding Photo (circa late 1940's to 50's) Celluloid Negatives Celluloid photo negatives measure 8 x 10 inches on Kodak Safety Film. Vast majority are in very good to fine condition. Several noted with bent corners and/or light soiling. Fascinating study of a......
![Item #1925 [Military] Archive of Captain James M. Ropes, 8th Regiment U.S. Cavalry](https://stellarrarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1925.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1736616325)
Archive of Captain James M. Ropes, 8th Regiment U.S. Cavalry. Small archive of three letters and two certificates of Captain James M. Ropes, 8th Regiment U.S. Cavalry. Four items measure 8 x 10 inches and one certificate measures 6 x 8.5 inches. Items have letter folds with light.....
![Item #351 [NASA] Apollo 15 & 16 Photo Archive with Papers of RCA Astro-Electronics Division...](https://stellarrarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/351.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1681850167)
Princeton, New Jersey: 1971-1972. Apollo 15 & 16 Photo Archive with Papers of RCA Astro-Electronics Division Engineer Leo Weinreb, Princeton, New Jersey 1971-1980. Collection includes approximately 425 Polaroid Photographs from Apollo 15 and 16, plus 7 linear inches of files, manuals, memos and personnel documents for RCA Engineer Leo.....
Chelsea [England]: 1871. Photographic Image and Clipped Signature of Thomas Carlyle, Chelsea [England], 1871 3.5 x 2.25-inch image and 2 x 4 inch dated clipped signature, both mounted to 10 x 8-inch seafoam green corkboard. Corner wear to mount, light spotting. Very Good. A nice photographic image of.....
![Item #2185 [San Francisco] Sutro Baths Archive Including Tickets, Broadsides, Postcards and...](https://stellarrarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/2185.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1758654957)
[San Francisco] Sutro Baths Archive Including Tickets, Broadsides and Programs 1898-1905 Collection in good to very good condition. The programs and broadsides are on cheap newsprint paper and are uniformly toned with various amounts of minor chipping to edges. Ticket in fine condition. Archive includes group of (24).....
circa 1973-1981. A Seafaring Archive of Commander and Author Peter Clissold, circa 1973-1981 About 5 inches of manuscripts, letters, maps and research material authored and compiled by Royal Naval Reserve Commander Peter Clissold. Contents generally Very Good with a few scattered small stains, some light to moderate edgewear and.....
![Item #1851 [Shakespeare] 1804 Conveyance of Land near Stratford upon Avon Canal](https://stellarrarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1851.jpeg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1733186640)
Lapworth, England: 1804. 1804 Conveyance of Land near Stratford upon Avon Canal, Lapworth, England, 1804 Vellum document, 24” x 29”, folded to 7” x 9 ¾” Lightly soiled and heavily creased at old folds. Very Good. A large vellum conveyance of land and right of way near the.....
1909-1911. Stack of Wells Fargo Waybills Early 1900s They measure 3 x 14 inches. Condition varies greatly. Bills are printed on newspaper-like paper which chips fairly easily. Expect chipping along edges to most. See photos. A whole passel of Wells Fargo & Company Waybills that originate in.....
1921-1936. Modern binding for a collection of 234 photographs documenting North American Textile Winding Machines 1921-1936. Binder with blue boards, cloth spine with gilt title on leather laid down, measures 8.75 x 12 x 3 inches. Photos measuring 8 x 10 inches are mounted on recto and verso of each.....