Pittsburgh, Pa. August 2, 1838. [2]pp., on a single folded sheet, integral blank addressed on verso. Original mailing folds, somewhat tender along fold lines, a small panel of integral blank chipped away along fold lines, short tear and small area of loss from removed wax seal to first leaf costing.....

[San Francisco: National Poetry Association (S.F.), 1995]. Small broadside, 8 x 11 inches, printed in brown and black on light tan paper. Light wear. Near fine. A small but striking broadside advertising a September 1995 performance by legendary poet Maya Angelou in Oakland. Angelou performed on this occasion with her.....

Pittsburgh: The Beacon Publishing Co., 1939. 24pp., likely mimeographed text. Quarto. Original green illustrated wrappers, stapled. Noticeable damp staining along top portion throughout, front wrapper stained, with some chipping along top edge costing some of decorative border but no text, top corner of rear wrapper chipped. Good condition only. A.....

Washington, DC: Cortez W. Peters Business School, 1950. [60]pp. Original purple wrappers printed in silver. Some soiling and staining to covers, minor chipping and rubbing. Small unobtrusive stain to fore-edge of text, overall even toning. A seemingly-unrecorded yearbook from the Washington D.C. branch of the Cortez W. Peters Business School.....

[Near New Madrid], Missouri: March 16, 1862. [4]pp., on patriotic stationery headed "The War for the Union" with a vignette of McClellan on horseback above his quote, "Stand by me, and I'll stand by you." Old folds, a few small tape repairs to folds, minor dust soiling. Overall about very.....

Hunt, ID: November 1, 1945. 4pp., mimeographed text on tall folio sheets, stapled at top left. Old folds, light wear, two holes punched in top margin. Very good. An informative document written by W.E. Rawlings, the Project Director at the Minidoka Internment Camp in Idaho, providing guidelines, instructions, pointers, and.....

[Mexico City: 1983]. Lithographic poster, 22.25 x 13.75 inches, printed in black, white, and yellow. Light overall wear and dust soiling. Very good plus. Rolled. A rare poster advertising the "Great Gay March" in Mexico City on June 25, 1983. The march was organized by the Colectivo Sol de la.....

Mexico City: Juan R. Navarro, 1851. 208pp. Contemporary Mexican green morocco, gilt borders to boards, spine stamped in gilt. Minor edge wear, some scuffing to boards, light soiling. Uneven toning to text, occasional minor staining. Overall very good. An apparently unrecorded book of manners supposedly translated from the English language.....

Pisa: Dallas Tipografia Nistri, 1868. 91,[1]pp. Original printed wrappers. Minor chipping and partial separations along spine, light edge wear, ownership signature on front wrapper and ink inscription on front flyleaf. Very good. A scarce Italian work on indigenous American linguistics, one of only seventy copies printed "e non sono in.....

New York: Monarch Books, [ca. 1964]. Gouache and tempera on art board, 19.5 x 14 inches, total board size 25.75 x 20 inches. With Monarch Books' printed label on verso. Minor edge wear and thumb-soiling to margins, publisher's registration marks framing the edges of the painting. A visually stunning original.....

Quincy, FL: January 1, 1864. [1]p. of manuscript, docketed on verso. Old crease, minor staining. Very good. A short but impactful and somewhat unusual document memorializing the inheritance of a young slave named "Anderson aged about twenty years" from a Florida estate in the penultimate year of the Civil War.....

Roxboro, N.C. January 15, 1860. [2]pp. Wrinkled, previously folded. A few minor losses at folds, not affecting text. Two half-inch closed tears from edges. Light toning and foxing. After arriving in Roxboro, North Carolina, in mid-January 1860, planter J.C. Barnett writes to his friend and business partner, a Colonel Henry.....

Chattanooga, TN: Sidebottom & Kerr, 1898. [48]pp. Slim oblong octavo. Original orange-tan wrappers printed in black, stapled. Wrappers soiled, creased, and chipped, with contemporary ownership inscription on front wrapper. First and last leaves detached from text block, text block itself detached from wrappers. Good only. A scarce historical photobook that.....