N.d. ca. 1930s. Two leaves (27.5x21.5cm.) printed mimeo on rectos only. Previous folds, one leaf toned, else Very Good or better. Collection of six tongue-in-cheek sample letters to write to customers with overdue accounts: "Just think, your account of $7.00 will have its first annual birthday this month! Shall we..... More

New York: Modern Library, n.d., ca. 1931. 12mo (16cm.); publisher's blue gilt-embossed cloth, blue topstain; xxi,[22]-351pp.; frontispiece, text illus. throughout. Inscribed and signed on title page: "Inscribed to Fritz Barton by Alexander Woollcott." Cloth spine rather faded, else Very Good to Near Fine. Two typed letters, signed "A.W." neatly tipped..... More

France, Cleveland, and others: 1912-1970. Substantial private and professional archive of Cleveland-based artist, ad-man, typographer, designer, and Kokoon Klub member Lawrence Harl Copeland (1889-1977). Collection consists of fifty-seven (57) pieces of correspondence of which fifty-one were written by Copeland to his then-fiancée (and later wife) Helene Bander while a private..... More

[New York: Illustrated Color Post Card & Now Co., 1918]. About fine postcard addressed to "Mother" (Mrs. C. M. Freeman) of Colorado Springs, postmarked Charlotte, NC April 13, 1918, from her son John. "Believe me, this is true here. Got paid yesterday will have to save some as we may..... More

New York: American Bible Society, 1852. 105th Edition. 12mo (17.75cm.); publisher's black elaborately blind-embossed morocco, gilt-lettered spine; 591,[5],184pp. Boards rather rubbed at extremities, foxing throughout, else Near Very Good and sound. Bible and "book of ages" of the Captain Charles (1811-1873) and Janet (1809-1896) Cook[e] family. Family Record leaves at..... More

Iowa City: Lee & Ries, [1892]. "Revised Edition" Small quarto (20.5cm.); original cloth tape-backed brown decorative card wrappers; unpaged; illus. Some minor wear to extremities with a small puncture to spine cloth tape, else Very Good and sound. Chiefly blank leaves providing space to record a detailed description of the..... More

Quincy, MA? ca. 1870. Small bifolium; pencil manuscript on first and last panels only; previous folds, some light soil, else Very Good and quite legible. Detailed guide to knitting baby shoes, printed on the blank leaves of the Lecture program of the 1870 Unitarian Society of Quincy, whose speakers that..... More

Virginia: n.d., ca. 1960s. Quarto (29.25cm.); orange post-bound folder, lettering pasted in black cut-out letters; [43] leaves used to completion on rectos only. Wrappers a bit worn, loss to the "C" in "Career" on upper cover, a few other letters starting to chip, else Very Good, internally near fine. Extensive..... More

Edmond, OK: 1912-1913. Octavo (21cm.); red cloth tape-backed card wrappers; approximately half filled to completion ([38]pp. used). Wrappers rather worn, top fore-edge corner creased with crude archival tape repair to verso, preliminary leaves a bit toned, small loss to one leaf affecting text with brief loss of meaning, else Near..... More