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Another preview of early uploads... Coming September 25-27 Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Mark Twain New York, Charles L. Webster & Co., 1885, decorated cloth First American Edition, first issue.  Moscow Pictorial Street Map [1938] Michael Getmanski Full Color Pictorial Map Titled MOSCOW Inside a Colorful Folder Issued by Intourist, a Russian Tourism Company. Laid in loose is a 3.5 x 7.25 inch Map of the Moscow Metro (Subway) showing the routes between Sokolniki and Smolenskaya Ploshchad & Krimskaya Ploshchad.  The map was drawn by Michael Getmanski of Moscow. Album Vistas Fotograficas Las Antiguas Ruinas De Los Palacios De Mitla, En El Estado De Oaxaca, Republica De Mexico Herbruger, Jr, Emilio The photos were taken in July and August of 1875, and the 34 column text written by, Emilio Herbruger, Padre. There are 34 Vistas, and an additional photographic reproduction of a printed plan of the ruins, matching the total of 35 described in the only copy located on WorldCat. First, Binding loose, photographs VG The Child's Book-Plate First and only edition New York, Charterhouse Press, 1904 A doll's-house of book-plates! 'All the book-plates here illustrated were designed by Mr. Gardner C. Teall for certain of his little friends, and their appreciation of them leads him to take pleasure in this propagation of the idea of The Child's Book-Plate.' (from text). At the end of the essay, Teall notes that he has personally designed and printed all nine of the samples included in the book. Gardner C. Teall (1878 - 1905) was a writer and artist, formerly editor of Good Housekeeping magazine and director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the New York Public Library. Travel Stories of Fan, Fan-ie, Ginger and Little Stitches: The Baseball Kids...Smallest Baseball Team in the World Valrie McMahan  First Edition First Story, Book No. 1: "The Cat Kennel" in the trilogy of die-cut picture books, each featuring six humanized baseball characters—hence "The Baseball Kids." One of three stories about a group of baseball kids, featuring two black baseballs, written during the peak of Negro League baseball and a time when baseball was becoming increasingly popular in the United States. Marcus: A Christmas Tale from Serbia Sawyer, Ruth & Adams, Maryline Poole Berkeley, CA: Poole Press, 2006. Limited edition, No. 15 of 30 copies. Signed by Maryline Poole Adams Dedicated to the memory of MBS member Michael Canoso. From the collection of Edward Hoyensk A Garland of Forest Flowers Swami Nirmalananda Bombay, R. V. Raghavan, 1993, Hard Cover First Edition, Fine in Fine jacket From the extensive collection of Narayan, a spiritual traveler, seeker - finally coming to rest in Nevada City, California to teach and practice Yoga & Mindfulness. Laid in are 9 items. Ipswich Prints Third Set: Reproductions of Japanese Ink Sketches Arthur W(esley) Dow First Edition Presentation copy with 'Compliments of Arthur W. Dow 1906'  on cover sheet. Quarto: Six 10" x 8" black and white images printed by hand on Japanese paper from metal relief blocks on a small printing press in his Ipswich studio and accompanied by title sheet printed in orange and set loose in paper folder.  Elephant Alphabet Adams, Maryline Poole From the collection of Edward Hoyenski. Poole Press, 2004. Limited edition, No. 11 of 30 copies Unpaginated. Illustrated, with text and 27 drawings by the author. Charmingly bound in black leather, shaped in the form of an elephant, with textured ear, white plastic tusk, and braided cloth tail, printed titles to spine, endleaves in red handmade paper.   Map Showing Land Grant of the Northern Pacific Railroad Co. In Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho Corrected up to August 1, 1884  Matthews, Northrup & Co., Engravers and Printers, Buffalo, N.Y., 1884. 28 x 36 inches. Recollections of the United States Army--A Series of Thrilling Tales and Sketches. By An American Soldier. Written During a Period in the "Service," Since 1830. Boston, James Munroe and Company, 1845 An early firsthand account of military campaigns in Florida and the West, attributed to William L. Gordon-Miller, an English-born veteran of the Prairie dragoon campaigns. Sea Voyage from The Imperial Russia to The Middle East in 1903-1904 (68 Negatives on Glass Plates). N. Alekseev, photographer A collection of 68 photographic negatives on glass plates ranging in size from H:12 x W:16 cm to H:30.5 x W:33 cm, most of them apparently taken from shipboard during a voyage of several Russian imperial steam yachts from Odessa to the Middle East in the first years of the 20th century.  Greetings from Here Akai, Miyako Ichikawa City, Japan: Kototsubo, 2008. Deluxe limited edition, No. 4 of 10 copies. Miniature (approx. 2.25 x 2.25 inches). 58pp. Publisher's Japanese binding with paper wraps, and handmade paper pages, housed in decorative tree-bark covered box measuring approximately 3 x 3 x 2.25 inches. Text in Japanese and English. CANDLE-LIGHTIN' TIME Paul Laurence Dunbar; Margaret Armstrong; Hampton Institute Camera Club New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1904. Later issue, in the original olive green cloth designed by Margaret Armstrong, stamped in gilt, black, and brown with a crescent moon and floral motif.  One of Dunbar's most visually striking works, pairing his poetry with period photography and an iconic Armstrong Art Nouveau binding, here surviving in its scarce dust jacket. #641 Yank's Station, from the East C. L. Weed San Francisco, Lawrence & Houseworth, 1865 2 1/2" x 4". Very rare card Request Exhibitor Space Information Forward this email to a friend We send emails announcing these virtual shows. You may choose which show information you want to receive. Click the button below to update your profile and choose which emails you want to receive:   Antiquarian Book Fairs Ephemera Fairs Photography Fairs Antiques Shows   Update your Profile