![Item #17529 [Broadside:] “‘Woman Suffrage Co-Equal with Man Suffrage.’ (Quoted from the...](https://mrtbooksla.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/17529.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1695937394)
New York: Woman Suffrage Party of the City of New York, [n.d., ca. 1910]. This broadside was issued by the Woman Suffrage Party to demonstrate solidarity between the labor movement and suffragists. Quotes by three labor leaders are printed here, including one by UK Labour Party founder Keir Hardie that.....
New York: McLoughlin Bros. [n.d., ca. 1870s]. First edition? Date inferred from wrapper ads. Six pages printed in black with reading and vocabulary lessons. Otherwise, illustrated in color. Some dustsoiling and chipping to wrappers and some foxing throughout. A good copy of a fragile item. Publisher’s color-printed paper wrappers sewn.....
![Item #17525 Wear-Ever. New Method of Cooking. [Cover title.] [Wear-Ever Cookware sales catalogue](https://mrtbooksla.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/17525.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1695937393)
[ Kensington, Pennsylvania: The Aluminum Cooking Utensil Company, Inc., 1955.]. First edition. This sales catalogue was designed for use by saleswomen who marketed Wear-Ever cookware at home parties during the mid-twentieth century. The additional ephemera also includes recruitment material that encourages Wear-Ever saleswomen to bring waitresses, newlyweds, telephone operators, and.....
London: Printed and sold by James Phillips and son, 1797. First edition of these posthumously published memoirs. Small chips at head of spine, very light dampstain at gutter margin of front endpapers and first gathering. Otherwise a very good copy in a lovely binding. Contemporary tree calf, red label. Octavo.....
Chicago: Meyer & Brother, 1893. First edition. With frontisportrait and twenty-five full-page engravings. Some rubbing to cloth and a few spots of discoloration. Dark blue coated endpapers. Some marginal toning, as usual. A good copy of this important autobiography of a Black preacher and missionary. Publisher’s brick red cloth stamped.....
![Item #17526 Dedicated to the Children of Canada. Book No. 1 by Mr. Peanut. [with:] Planters Paint...](https://mrtbooksla.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/17526.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1695587882)
[Toronto:]: Planters Nut and Chocolate Company, ca. 1954.]. First edition. These three items were printed in Toronto to advertise Planters peanuts to Canadian children. These works were seemingly not published for an American audience (under these titles, at least) and were likely part of a push to develop a Canadian.....
London: Printed for Harvey and Darton, 1826. First edition. With ten hand-colored plates (including frontispiece). Some rubbing to boards. Contemporary pencil ownership signature to preliminary blank. Clean and fresh throughout aside from some minor foxing. A very good or better copy of a scarce item. Contemporary quarter red roan over.....
Minneapolis: [Press of Henry M. Hall,] Vice Commission of Minneapolis, 1911. First edition of this thorough report on prostitution, gambling, drug use, and reform strategies in Minneapolis. Front hinge partially splitting and some edgewear. A very good, bright, and clean copy. Dark green paper wrappers titled in gold. Octavo. 134.....
Salem, Massachusetts: Parker Brothers, Stratemeyer Syndicate, 1959. First edition, thus. An earlier version of the game with different box art was released in 1957. An early Nancy Drew collectible published as the original series of books (1930 – 1959) were being revised and reissued for a new generation of readers.....
London: L.N. Fowler & Co.…Holyoke, Mass.: The Elizabeth Towne Co., [1923]. First edition of this self-help book explaining the popular psychotherapy method of French psychologist Émile Coué (1857 – 1926). Toning to edges and to margins. With a newspaper clipping laid in (“Prof. Coué Lauded by Physician”). A very good.....
[Montgomery, Alabama:]: National Civic Federation, George Peabody College for Teachers, [n.d., 1915]. First edition of this fundraising brochure for the Ellen Wilson Chair of Rural Nursing, “the most far-reaching memorial to the late Mrs. Woodrow Wilson.”. A very good copy of a rare and fragile item. Single sheet of buff.....
![Item #17518 The Lady, or the Tiger? A prelude to The Discourager of Hesitancy. [with:] The...](https://mrtbooksla.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/17518.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1694982784)
[ Vancouver, British Columbia:]: HM, 2022. One of thirty numbered copies. Six hors commerce copies were also produced. Signed on the colophon by Walter Bachinski. With two title-pages. Two pochoir frontispieces and nineteen vignettes by Walter Bachinski. Set in Weiss and American Uncial types and printed on dampened Barcham Green.....
[ Vancouver, B.C.:]: Heavenly Monkey, 2020. One of thirty-six copies handpress printed by Rollin Milroy, bound by Claudia Cohen, and signed on the colophon by Aliquando Press proprietor William Reuter. Along with providing the original calligraphy and the hand-embellishments, Reuter also printed the three fold-out leaves at his own studio.....
[Los Angeles: Printed for the Author by the Ward Ritchie Press, 1934]. One of 150 copies. This copy is signed by Anna Cox Brinton, Estelle Doheny, and Ward Ritchie. Woodcut title-page border, two full-page facsimile illustrations, and one facsimile vignette. Printed on Dard Hunter handmade paper. Slipcase has slight browning.....
Los Angeles: [The Plantin Press,], 1955. One of 250 copies printed by Saul and Lillian Marks of this catalogue compiled by Dorothy Bowen. Seven of the plates in the present item appeared previously in the exhibition catalogue for the James R. Page collection of the Book of Common Prayer at.....
New York: George H. Doran Company, [1915]. First edition. The copyright dates given in the present work are 1914, by the Ridgway Company, and 1915, by George H. Doran Company. However, the Ridgway Company never actually published this work and there are no earlier editions before the present Doran edition.....
Niverville, New York: M.S. Boyce, 1913. First edition. We could find very little information on Frank M. Boyce Jr. (1879- ?). Governor Jane seems to be his only published book. Boyce’s foreword states that “‘Governor Jane’ is a character of real life,’” and the frontisportrait of a woman is labelled.....
New York: John Wiley, 1848. First published by Wiley in 1844. A collection of quotes from British and American poets organized into fourteen sections with questions as headings, including “What is your character? (Gentleman),” “What is the character of your lady-love?” and “What is your destiny?” Each section contains sixty.....
Abingdon, (Md.): Printed by Daniel P. Ruff, 1806. First edition. Binding extremities lightly worn. Spine label is worn and chipped with the loss of a few gilt letters. Tear on the Table of Contents leaf affecting a small portion of text. Some light browning and intermittent foxing. Still, a good.....
Norwich: Sold by the author, near the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital; sold also by Messrs. Taylor and Hessey, London; Stevenson, Matchett and Stevenson, Norwich; Deightons, Cambridge; and all other booksellers, 1821. First enlarged edition. Engraved frontisportrait. With list of subscribers, and with publisher's slip indicating "Names of Publishers omitted in.....
New York: Appleton, 1899. First United States edition. Published in London and Edinburgh in 1898. Binding slightly shaken. Some light toning but overall pages are clean. Ink signature of “E.W. Beck” and small numerical library stamp on front free endpaper. A lovely, near-fine, bright copy in a good original dust.....
London: Curtis and Davison, [Chiswick Press,], 1911. First edition. The present collection features three poems related to women’s rights: “Woman,” “Woman’s Plea for Suffrage,” and “Woman’s Song of Freedom” (pp. 32-39). Binding is firm and tight despite slight cracking to front joint. Light toning and edgewear to boards. Some foxing.....
New Haven: Published by A.H. Maltby, 1831. First edition of this collection of three long stories on American colonial life. A good, tight copy of the first book by an author who would later propose the Baconian theory of Shakespeare authorship. Original light brown muslin with orange printed paper spine.....
London: printed for J. Booth, 1799. First edition. A fine, uncut copy. With the half-title. Stitched, as issued. Quarto. [4], 30 pp. A poem about the merits and benefit of poetry, addressed to the author’s young son. Lady Manners (1766-1852) discusses the work of Homer, Aristophanes, Menander and Catullus, along.....
London: Joseph Masters, 1852. First edition. Binding extremities lightly rubbed and worn. Light offsetting to terminal blank. Some minor pen and pencil notations on front fly leaf. A very good, bright copy of a scarce book. Contemporary calf stamped in blind and ruled in gilt. Five paneled spine with gilt-lettered.....
