Springfield, Oh. Mast, Crowell & Kirkpatrick, 1898. 121pp. Folio. Original orange printed wrappers. Light wear and soiling, spine chipped with some glue repair. Ink ownership inscription at top of front cover. Minor internal soiling, several leaves with tape repairs at edges. Extensively illustrated souvenir publication of the Spanish-American War. Images..... More
[Various locations, including California, Hawaii, and the Philippines. 1917-1942]. [85]pp., mostly folio sheets. Some light wear, a few sheets torn with no loss. Some with manuscript signatures or small notations. Archive of papers relating to the military career of Colonel Alva F. Englehart, spanning two World Wars and the entirety..... More
Nu Yoka: 1871. 115pp. Later black cloth; original black morocco cover laid down, gilt. Minor toning and soiling, a few pencil notes. The Book of Psalms in Hawaiian, published in New York by the American Bible Society. According to Judd, there were editions in both 1869 and 1871, each printed..... More
Chicago: National Printing & Engraving Co., [ca. 1909]. Broadside poster, 41 x 28 inches. Red ink printed on yellow paper. Old folds, minor wear, a few small chips and tears. A large, striking broadside advertising an unidentified Hawaiian show or exhibition -- possibly a magic lantern show -- printed in..... More
![Photo Album of a Trip to Hawaii and Fiji, Featuring Many Images of Native People]. Hawaii](/pictures/thumb/McBRB76_01.JPG?v=1543857787)
[Hawaii. ca. 1940]. Oblong quarto album. Silver and black pictorial covers, tied with string. 142 silver gelatin photographs on twenty-four leaves. Handsome and engaging photo album of Hawaii and Fiji. The album appears to have belonged to Charles Pesak, whose cards are laid in. Pesak (1904-1992) was born in Czechoslovakia..... More
Honolulu: 1912. [11] mimeographed typescript leaves. Folio. Duplicated on thin paper. Previously folded; some oxidization at upper corners of first and final leaves where formerly paper clipped. Contemporary docketing on blank verso of final leaf. Minor loss to final two leaves, slightly affecting text. Moderate, even tanning. A mimeograph copy..... More
[Norfolk; New York; West Indies; Washington, D.C.; California; Hawaii: 1935-1938]. Photograph album with 664 original photographs. Oblong folio. Original leatherette covers, string tied. Light wear to edges of covers and album leaves. Photos in corner mounts; manuscript captions on leaves. A few photographs missing, several overexposed, but the preponderance of..... More
[Chicago: 1946]. [2],25pp. printed on verso only, plus [25] leaves of photographic plates each containing four images. Oblong quarto. Original pictorial card covers with metal spiral binding. Covers scuffed, corners worn. Several leaves loose, some worn at edges. Internally clean. "This book presents actual photographs taken by Sam C. Pappas..... More
![Souvenir of Base Hospital Fifteen [cover title]. United States Navy](/pictures/thumb/McBRB342_01.JPG?v=1556207386)
[Papua New Guinea?]: 1945. [24]pp. Folio. Original printed pictorial card covers, stapled. Printed in multiple colors throughout. Some light wear, corners bumped. Rare commemorative brochure for the first year anniversary of Base Hospital Fifteen, an American naval hospital in Papua New Guinea, in the Admiralty Islands, during World War II..... More
![South Pacific Daily News. Volume III, Number 105 [& 125]. April 15 [& May 5] 1945 [caption...](/pictures/thumb/McBRB566.JPG?v=1562188380)
[New Caledonia]: 1945. Two issues, [16]pp. total. Old horizontal fold. Light tanning. Two Spring 1945 issues of this rare U.S. armed forces newspaper published in New Caledonia in the South Pacific Ocean, both full of momentous war news. The first, dated April 15, leads with the headline "F.D.R. Makes Last..... More