New York: HarperCollins, 2001. First printing. Hardcover. 636 pp. Price of $35.00 intact, traces of edgewear, very slight lean, few hints of wear to edges of boards. More
New York: D. Appleton And Company, 1904. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [10], 11-244 pp. Bound in navy blue pictorial cloth with decorations in red, blue, and green on the front board and spine, front board and spine lettered in gold. Illustrated by a frontispiece and additional full page illustrations, twelve..... More
Minneapolis: Miller, [W.R.], ca. 1885. Photograph. 16.5 cm x 10.75 cm. Cabinet card photograph. Taken at Miller studio located at 417 & 419 Nicollet Av., Minneapolis, Minn. According to the Minnesota Historical Society, this was one of the larger photography studios in the city at the time. The studio was..... More
Chicago: Stevens, ca. 1886. Photograph. 16 cm x 10.75 cm. Cabinet card photograph. Portrait of a young woman. Photograph taken at Stevens studios in Chicago. The studio then was located in Mr. Vicker's Theatre Building, Chicago, Illinois. The reverse of the photograph offers "instantaneous portraits of children, a successful specialty"..... More
Boston: Lee and Shepard Publishers, 1885. First edition. Hardcover. Oblong 8vo. 10" x 7". Unpaginated. Pictorial publisher's binding: textured gold cloth with maroon and silver decorations on the front board, maroon lettering on the spine; all edges gilt. Chromolithograph title-page with fifteen additional chromolithographs throughout the book. Two chromolithographs have..... More
Oshkosh, Wis. Timm, ca. 1913. Photograph. 16.5 cm x 11 cm. Cabinet card photograph. A photograph of a young woman holding a rolled-up piece of paper and a Christian hymnal. The photgraph depicts middle-class women's fashion in the early 20th century, with a particularly sharp view of the girl's dress..... More
1849. Postcard. Postcard. 7.5 x 13 cm. Addressed to #396 La Fayette Ave., Baltimore, Maryland, by the sister to her brother Mr. F. [Seedcalfe?]. Written on a one cent US Postal Card, postmarked Ellicott City, MD Aug 6. Dated August 6th, 1849. Reads: "Dear Frank, The judge will leave for..... More
Chicago: The Winters Co., 1896. Sheets. Chromolithograph calendar, 4 chromolithograph sheets. 8” x 11.25” (or 20 cm by 29 cm). Each drawing has a lady dressing for winter, spring, summer, and fall (in the latest fashion of the day). The winter sheet was a supplement to the Boston Herald, issued..... More
Chicago: [J.B. Wilson], ca. 1895. Photograph. 16.5 cm x 10.75 cm. Cabinet card photograph. The women photographed here are wearing matching shawls, tenderly resting their heads against one another. Photograph taken at J.B. Wilson studios in Chicago. The studio then was located at 389 State St., Chicago, Illinois. Chicago Photographers..... More