[N.p.]: American Library Association / Padgett & Walsh, 1985. Two color-printed, photographically-illustrated posters, each 34 x 22 inches. Minor edge and surface wear, one poster with two small gouges at center of the image area. A vibrant pair. A pair of promotional posters advertising the American Library Association's 1985 campaign..... More

Louisville, Ky. March 26, 1967. [1],26pp., contemporary copy, printed on rectos only, stapled. Minor toning and small paperclip stain to top edge of title leaf, last leaf loose. Otherwise clean. A nice contemporary copy of the annual report for the Southern Program of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC), prepared..... More

[Cuba: 1879]. [26]pp., mostly on pre-printed lithographic forms completed in manuscript, plus nine folding manuscript maps on drafting linen, executed in pen-&-ink with some color, all mounted on stubs. Quarto. Contemporary full blue Cuban calf, ruled in gilt, binder's ticket on front pastedown reading, "Encuadernacion de J. Rafael Estevan, San..... More

New York: Nathaniel Currier, 1851. Large-format stone lithograph, 23.5 x 38 inches. Old folds, with some wear and separation along fold lines, minor soiling, moderate staining, minor edge wear. An extraordinary lithograph illustrating an obscure and unfulfilled engineering project in South America - a proposed mole to be built at..... More

New Haven: 1930. [5],494 leaves, plus various additions and insertions. Large quarto. Contemporary black buckram, gilt titles to front cover and spine. Moderate edge wear and rubbing to boards, minor soiling. An impressive production on the adaptation of Inuit peoples in Alaska and other Arctic regions by Edward Moffat Weyer..... More

Mexico City: 1879, 1880. Three separate imprints bound together; individual details below. Small octavo. Contemporary half Mexican calf and marbled paper-covered boards, gilt spine titles. Minor wear and rubbing to edges and boards, corners bumped and a bit frayed. Scattered minor foxing to text, a few leaves toned. A fantastic..... More

[N.p., likely New York]: January 4, 1884. [4]pp., written rectos only on four sheets of stationery from the Tehuantepec Ship Railway. Minor wear and discoloration to edges. An informative autograph letter, signed, from Elmer Lawrence Corthell to Lt. John T. Sullivan, US Navy, involving an unusual engineering plan for providing..... More

Mexico City: Impresas por M.N. de la Vega, 1851. Two volumes in one. [8],311,[2]pp., plus lithographic portrait frontispiece; 336,[1]pp. Folio. Contemporary quarter red morocco and red marbled-paper-covered boards, spine elaborately tooled and titled in gilt. Minor edge wear and rubbing to boards. Occasional spotting and minor foxing to text, small..... More

[Various locations in Wisconsin, namely Falls City and Superior]: 1881. Eight manuscript documents, totaling [37]pp., on folio sheets, each document folded three times and housed in a yellow envelope captioned "Miscellaneous Papers Pertaining to the St. Louis River Water Co." Minor overall wear. A collection of original documents and two..... More

[N.p., likely Wyoming: ca. 1880s]. Albumen photograph, 22 x 18 inches. Mat ghosting to edges, verso toned from previous matting and framing. Framed. A gorgeous large-format photograph commonly called the Great Falls of the Yellowstone or Lower Falls of the Yellowstone. The image was likely taken by William Henry Jackson..... More