CYCLES IN TREE-RING WIDTHS
Washington DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1936. 1st. 5x9" pamphlet in brown wraps, 6pp, in Very Good condition. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Ephemera Binder 3. More
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SOLAR RADIATION AND WEATHER STUDIES
Washington DC: Smithsonian, 1935. 1st. 8vo, 90pp, in gray wraps, ownership stamp on front, o/w clean and supple, condition is Very Good. Includes 3 plates. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Ephemera Binder 4. More
WIRD DER KRIEG DEUTSCHEM MILITARISMUS EIN ENDE MACHEN? WILL THE WAR MAKE AN END TO GERMAN MILITARISM?
Zurich: von Rascher & cie, 1915. small 8vo in wraps, very brittle with age, 6 x 8-1/2" British propaganda translated into German regarding planning for peace after World War I. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Ephemera Binder 1. More
WORLDS WITHIN WORLDS: THE STORY OF NUCLEAR ENERGY VOLUME I AND II
Washington DC: USERDA, 1972. 1st. two pamphlets, 5x9" total 112 pp in slightly soiled wraps, o/w in Very Good condition. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Ephemera Binder 3. More
MAGNIFICENT OBSESSION: THE PRINTING OF THE BOSWELL PAPERS
New York: Typophiles, 1995. 1st. 7x10 in pamphlet, 24pp, Near Fine condition. Typophile Monograph New Series Number 13 NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Ephemera Binder 2. More
TYPOGRAPHIA 1
Harper Woods MI: A, 1976. 1st. 6x9" pamphlet. 28pp on laid paper, hand-bound with silk thread, in Near Fine condition. More
TYPOGRAPHIA 2
Harper Woods MI: Adagio Press, 1979. 1st. 6x9" pamphlet. 32pp on laid paper, hand-bound with silk thread, in Near Fine condition. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Ephemera Binder 2. More
AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY
Washington DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1936. 1st. 5x9" pamphlet in brown wraps, 8pp, in Very Good condition. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Ephemera Binder 3. More
SLAVE TRADE, PETITION TO CONGRESS TO RECOVER COST OF DEFENDING A LIBEL SUIT
Washington DC: US Congress, 1849. 1st. 12mo, 3pp, Very Good condition with light foxing typical for a document of this age. A US Navy Captain captured a suspected slave ship and sent it to Philadelphia. The owners later sued for libel, but lost. The Captain had to pay his own legal fees. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Ephemera Binder 3. More
INSTRUCTIONS TO AFRICAN SQUADRON
Washington DC: US Congress, 1859. 1st. 12mo, 32pp, ery Good condition with light foxing typical for a document of this age. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Ephemera Binder 3. More
A STUDY OF CULTIVATION METHODS AND CROP ROTATIONS FOR THE GREAT PLAINS AREA
Washington DC: Smithsonian, 1910. 1st. 8vo, 78pp in gray wraps, clean and supple, in Very Good condition. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Ephemera Binder 4. More
NUCLEAR FISSION
Washington DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1940. 1st. 5x9" pamphlet in brown wraps, 6pp, in Very Good condition. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Ephemera Binder 3. More
The HISTORY OF FRENCH CHILDREN'S BOOKS 1750-1900
Boston: Workshop for Boys and Girls, 1934. 1st. Exhibition and sale catalog 12mo, 40pp in decorated wraps. Very Good Minus condition overall, chipping to bottom edge of covers, closed tear of about an inch on rear cover. NOTE: Shelved in Ephemera Box H, in Netdesk office. More
LANDWIRTHSCHAFTLICHE REMINISCENZEN UND CONJECTUREN IM 100STEN GRUNDUNGSJAHRE DER KAISERLICH- KONIGLICH MAHRISCH-SCHLESISCHEN GESELLSCHAFT FUR ACKERBAU=, NATUR= UND LANDESKUNDE
Brunn: Rudolf M. Rohrer, 1870. Offprint [Centennial]. Octavo; fair+/wraps; tan spine with no text, saddle-stitched; black text on front panel; ex libris, signature, Absolon [author-surgeon, NIH]; shelf wear and bumping; text block, clean; 19 pp.; age-toning; wraps, sunned; edges, open tears; else very good; ---TEXT IN GERMAN. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Ephemera Binder 4. More
HISTORICAL UNITS OF AGENCIES OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR
Washington DC: National Archives, 1942. 1st. 6x9" pamphlet, 31pp in green wraps, in Very Good condition. SIGNED by the author on the front cover. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Ephemera Binder 2. More
THE FUSULINIDAE OF THE PENNSYLVANIAN SYSTEM IN NEBRASKA
Lincoln, NE: Nebraska, 1927. 1st. 8vo, 135pp, in gray wraps, ownership stamp on front, closed tears between front cover and spine at both edges, condition is Very Good minus condition NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Ephemera Binder 4. More
INDIA IN SONG EASTERN THEMES IN ENGLISH VERSE BY BRITISH AND INDIAN POETS
Bombay: Oxford, 1918. 1st. 12mo, 96pp in chipped and somewhat brittle green wraps, o/w in Good condition NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, in the FS box. More
GEORGE GISSING 1857-1903 AN EXHIBITION FROM THE BERG COLLECTION
New York: New York Public Library, 1954. 1st. 45pp, 8vo in gray wraps. An exhibition catalog of a collection of manuscripts, letters &c. Very Good condition. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Ephemera Binder 1. More
THE MASQUE No.6: NOTES ON THE VERSE DRAMA
London: Curtain Press, 1948. 1st. 5x7" 40pp in stiff wraps. Very Good condition. The Masque was a series of monographs on the "Art of the Theatre" edited by Lionel Carter. Issue contains a subscription card. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Ephemera Binder 1. More
The NORTH SHORE OF MASSACHUSETTS BAY; AN ILLUSTRATED GUIDE
Salem, MA: Salem Press, 1889. 11th. 12mo in green wraps, 94pp plus advertisements, tipped in folded map of Cape Ann. Very brittle covers, fold separation in map, o/w in Good condition; shelved in Room 13. More
DANIEL BERKELEY UPDIKE AND THE BRITISH CONNECTION, A TYPOPHILE MONOGRAPH
New York: Typophiles, 1988. 1st ed. Typophile New Series Number 5. 8vo, 20pp, hand-sewn wraps. Very Good condition. Includes 10 plates showing Updike typography designs from 1891-1928, limited to 550 copies NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Ephemera Binder 1. More
REPORT OF THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY TO THE US SENATE RESPECTING ESTABLISHMENT OF A LINE OF MAIL AND WAR STEAMERS BETWEEN THE US WEST COAST AND THE FREE CITIES OF CHINA
Washington DC: US Congress, 1853. 1st. 12m0, 3pp, Very Good condition, light foxing typical for a document of this age. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Ephemera Binder 3. More
MIMMA BELLA: IN MEMORY OF A LITTLE LIFE
Boston MA: Thomas B Mosher, 1909. 1st. 22pp, 16mo in wraps, limted ed of 900 on hand-made paper, Very Good Minus condition. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Ephemera Binder 2. More
DESIGNING A BOOK, THE TYPOPHILE CHAP BOOKS
New York: Typophiles, 1993. 1st. Typophile New Series Number 10. Octavo, 16pp, stapled wraps. Very Good condition. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Ephemera Binder 1. More
SHAKESPEARE & SPIRITUAL LIFE, THE ROMANES LECTURE
Oxford: Oxford, 1924. 1st. pamphlet, 6x9 in faded green wraps bound with silk thread, 32pp, paper browning and brittle at edges. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Ephemera Binder 1. More
IN MEMORIAM JOHN FITZGERALD KENNEDY
Washington DC: Evening Star, 1963. 1st. 6x10" pamphlet in gray wraps 12pp, age-toning starting, o/w Very Good condition. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Ephemera Binder 2. More
REPORT FOR SUPPLYING WASHINGTON AND GEORGETOWN WITH WATER
Washington DC: US Congress, 1853. 1st. 12mo, 55pp, Very Good condition with light foxing typical for a document of this age. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Ephemera Binder 3. More
PUSS IN BOOTS A PLAY FOR CHILDREN
New Orleans: The Children's Theatre/Anchorage Press, 1954. 12mo , 40pp in light blue wraps. Very Good condition. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Ephemera Binder 2. More
ASSOCIATED HARVARD CLUBS SONGS
Chicago: Lakeside Press, 1917. 16mo, 32pp in stiff gray wraps, condition is Very Good minus, with shelfwear (see photo) and ex-library ink stamp on title page NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Ephemera Binder 1. More
FOUR CENTURIES OF PRINTING: CATALOGUE OF AN EXHIBITION OF BOOKS PRINTED AT THE CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS ENGLAND FROM 1534 TO 1934 HELD AT THE PUBLIC LIBRARY OF THE CITY OF BOSTON
Cambridge UK: Cambridge University, 1934. 1st. 8vo in gray boards, 32pp, Very Good condition NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Ephemera Binder 2. More
THE RED LANTERN MODEL PEKING OPERA ON CONTEMPORARY REVOLUTIONARY THEME
Colombo, Sri Lanka: Afro-Asian Writer's Bureau, 1967. 5x7", pictorial wraps, 59pp, Very Good condition, with little edgewear and some color transfer on the lighter rear cover. Opera set in 1939 during the War of Resistance Against Japan (WWII) about a communist party member who works for the railroad and resists the Japanese. Includes photos of the principals in scenes from the play. Includes as foreword a letter from Chairman Mao congratulating the performers after a performance of a different production, "Driven to Join the Liangshan Mountain Rebels" in 1944. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Ephemera Binder 1. More
REPORT ON COMPENSATING A SLAVEHOLDER FOR LOSS OF A SLAVE IN GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Washington DC: US Congress, 1848. 1st. 12mo, 27pp, Good condition with light foxing typical for a document of this age. Disbound from a bound volume of congressional reports, all pages loose. Report #187 30th Congress - 1st Session Committee on Military Affairs 1848. Granting of a petition for compensation of loss of property, namely a slave, while in goverment service. More
WE ARE FOR THE UNION
n/a, 1860s. n/a. Sheet music, 5x7", single sheet, in Very Good condition NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Ephemera Binder 3. More
WOODSTOCK TYPEWRITERS SALES BROCHURE
Chicago: Woodstock Typewriter Co., 1930. n/a. 5/7" pamphlet in wraps, 24pp. Condition is Very Good except for soiling on covers. Beautiful 4-color process cover illustration of a modern skyline. Profusely illustrated detailing the Woodstock's features, with three pages samples of all the fonts that were available for this machine. Includes errata slip laid in at page 5. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Ephemera Binder 1. More
TENNYSON'S TWO BROTHERS The LESLIE STEPHEN LECTURE
London: Cambridge, 1947. 1st. 16mo, 35pp in faded fuschia wraps, Very Good condition. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Ephemera Binder 1. More
THE INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS OF ATOMIC ENERGY
Washington DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1951. 1st. 5x9" pamphlet in green wraps, 12pp, in Very Good condition. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Ephemera Binder 3. More
WER IST SENSITIV, WER NICHT? ODER KURSE ANLEITUNG, SENSITIVE MENSCHEN MIT LEICHTIGKEIT ZU FINDEN
Leipzig: Max Altman, 1908. Neue Ausgabe. 12mo; fair/wraps; tan spine with black text, perfect-bound; ex libris, initials, title-page; shelf wear and bumping; text block, clean; 70 pp.; illus.; age-toning; wraps, sunned; spine, splits and tears; else very good; ---TEXT IN GERMAN SCRIPT. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Ephemera Binder 4. More
PRINTED ON VELLUM: AN EXHIBITION AT THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
Washington DC: Library of Congress, 1977. 1st. small 8vo, 16pp, on laid paper in a like envelope. Very Good condition. Exhibition catalog for the Lessing J Rosenwald collection of 45 vellum books displayed at the Library of Congress in 1977. List with a description of the items as well as a short article on vellum. Limited to 1600 copies. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Ephemera Binder 2. More
FIVE FINGER EXERCISE
London: Samuel French, 1958. 91pp, 8vo in blue wraps, light soiling to covers, bumped corners and spine ends, otherwise in Very Good minus condition. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Ephemera Binder 1. More
PLACE NAMES AND THE ANGLO-SAXON SETTLEMENT: SIR ISRAEL GOLLANCZ MEMORIAL LECTURE BRITISH ACADEMY 1956
London: Oxford, 1956. 1st. 5x9" pamphlet in green wraps, 20pp, Very Good condition. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Ephemera Binder 1. More
TEKTITES AND THE LOST PLANET
Washington DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1954. 1st. 5x9" pamphlet in green wraps, 14pp, with plates, in Very Good condition. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Ephemera Binder 3. More
THE SUN AND THE ATMOSPHERE
Washington DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1938. 1st. 5x9" pamphlet in brown wraps, 25pp, with plates, some sunning to cover, in Very Good condition. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Ephemera Binder 3. More
THE STORY OF COSMIC RAYS
Washington DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1957. 1st. 5x9" pamphlet in green wraps, 22pp, with plates, in Very Good condition. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Ephemera Binder 3. More
SERVING AUTHOR AND READER: ABOUT THE DESIGN OF MY BOOKS
New York: Typophiles, 1987. 1st. Typophile New Series Number 4. 8vo, 40pp, wraps. Very Good condition NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Ephemera Binder 1. More
THE PROBLEM OF DATING THE DEAD SEA SCROLLS
Washington DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1954. 1st. 5x9" pamphlet in brown wraps, 10pp, with plates, in Very Good condition. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Ephemera Binder 3. More
THE 1994 ARCTIC OCEAN SECTION THE FIRST MAJOR SCIENTIFIC CROSSING OF THE ARCTIC OCEAN
Hanover NH: US Army, 1996. 1st. small 4to, 117pp in photographic wraps, some edgewear and faint curling along the bottom-right corner (see photo), but otherwise clean and bright, Very Good condition NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Ephemera Binder 4. More
CONGRESSIONAL RESOLUTIONS RELATING TO MARQUIS de LAFAYETTE AND TEXAS NAVY, 1834 AND 1849
Washington DC: US Congress, 1849. 1st. This package includes: A joint resolution by the Senate and House of representatives to send condolences to the family of General Lafayette, and to embark upon an official period of mourning for thirty days. A January 3 1849 congressional report on the claim of an individual to be reimbursed for expenses he undertook in 1824 in paying for the Marquis de Lafayette's visit to the United States that year. A January 3 1849 congressional report on the claims of three individuals to be reimbursed for expenses undertaken in 1838 in furnishing to the Republic of Texas a navy consisting of one ship, two brigs, three schooners, armed and provisioned, along with clothing and supplies for four hundred men for four months. 12pp, 6 x 9" Light foxing typical for a document of this age. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Ephemera Binder 3. More
PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE TO CONGRESS 1838
Washington DC: n/a, 1839. 1st. 8vo, 16pp, Good condition with age-toning to the paper, about 2/3 of the surface area affected, the rest is very white. State Of The Union Address from 1838. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Ephemera Binder 3. More
ON THE RELATIVE VALUE OF SPECIES OF SMALLER FORAMINIFERA FOR THE RECOGNITION OF STRATIGRAPHIC ZONES
Washington DC: US Geological Survey, 1923. n/a. 15pp, 8vo in tan wraps, reprinted from Bulletin of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists, Vol III No 5 Sept-Oct 1923. Very slight foxing to wraps, small moisture stain on from page, does not intrude into text, overall condition is Good. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Ephemera Binder 4. More