Double Deckle. Strathmore's Newest Paper Example Booklet

West Springfield, MA, Strathmore Paper Company, Publisher. Wraps. no date, perhaps 1930s-40s. Small oblong booklet. With 8 sample sheets and an example of an envelope and ways to fold the paper in the rear. A sample book of double deckle paper by Strathmore Paper Company, showing colors and offering descriptive copy of the benefits of the paper. VERY GOOD condition. Minor toning and edgewear. Some faint offsetting and minor soiling to the rear cover. Very Good .

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Book number: 021917

Catalogue: Reference

Keywords: Noisbn Books About Books

Hammermill Paper Company Portfolio of Lettershop Reprints Featuring Hammermill Mimeograph Paper

Erie, PA, Hamermill Paper Company, Publisher, 1937. Unbound. Thick card stock folder with pockets inside containing samples, promotional booklets, etc. This includes seven samples of mimeograph printing on a variety of Hammermill Mimeograph paper, a reference list to Hammermill paper, a booklet providing tips for mimeographing, and two graph paper type sheets to use as typewriter stencils. Tipped in are color samples of different papers offered by the company. GOOD condition. Heavy offsetting and toning along the fore edge of the folder. General toning and some soiling. Minor creasing and edgewear. Folder a bit curled. A few tiny spots of staining. Interior clean. Good .

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Book number: 021482

Catalogue: Reference

Keywords: Noisbn Books About Books

Hurlbut Papers Trade Sample Catalog

South Lee, MA, Hurlbut Paper Company. Hard Cover. no date, perhaps 1930s/1940s. Glossy paper covered boards. Oblong format. 16 leaves, thick black paper stock. A trade catalog issued by the Hurlbut Paper company, consisting of little booklets of paper mounted to each leaf providing samples of all their lines of paper and the colors in which they came. Attractive looking catalog. Hurlbut Paper Company originated in the 1800s and produced a variety of papers. It was acquired by Mead in the 1950s. GOOD condition. Some toning and minor soiling to the covers. Slight forward lean to the binding. Some dustiness in the interior. Good .

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Book number: 021771

Catalogue: Reference

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Strathmore Beau Brilliant Paper Sampler Booklet

West Springfield, MA, Strathmore Paper Company, Publisher. Wraps. no date, perhaps circa 1930s-1950s. Illustrated thick paper stock. 8 by 6 inches. Trifold covers, with a pocket in the center holding different color and weight paper samples with art on them. Right flap has narrow rectangular paper samples on them, with promotional text on the left flap. Reverse lists distributors and describes the styles. Beau Brilliant was a paper created by the papermaking company Strathmore. Booklet letterpress printed. Ten loose samples laid in, with art by Henry Stahlhut and others. Includes a promo for Bali and for the New York World's Fair. GOOD+ condition. Minor toning and offsetting along the edges. Light fading. Good .

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Book number: 021462

Catalogue: Reference

Keywords: Noisbn Art Books About Books

The Working Kit of Hammermill Bond. Hammermill Paper Company Sample Folder

Erie, PA, Hamermill Paper Company, Publisher. Wraps. no date but perhaps late 1930s. Art Deco illustrations on the front and inside. Thick card stock folder with pockets inside containing samples, promotional booklets, etc. This includes brochures, order forms, example letters on stationery and other items. Tipped in are color samples of different Hammermill Bond papers offered by the company. GOOD+ condition. General toning and some soiling to the front cover. Minor edgewear. Interior clean. Good .

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Book number: 021756

Catalogue: Reference

Keywords: Noisbn

Bray, Anne and Maynard

Designs to Inspire from the Rudder 1897-1942

Brooklin, ME, WoodenBoat Publications, 2000. Wraps. Wraps. 185 pp. Black and white line drawings throughout. A gathering of vessel designs first featured in the Rudder Magazine from 1897 to 1942. This includes sail and power boats, and types such as catboats, sloops, yawls, launches, runabouts, and a selection of commercial and military boats. VERY GOOD+ condition. Light fading and edgewear. Very Good .

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Book number: 017483

Catalogue: Reference

Keywords: Noisbn Maritime History

No Author

Catalogue of Fine English Porcelain Including a Collection of Chelsea Scent Bottles

London, Sotheby and Co, 1965. Wraps. Green printed wraps. 70 pp. Black and white photo plates, with a color frontis plate. A catalog to a 1965 auction of various pieces of English porcelain, from the properties of Mrs. Derek Fitzgerald, A.R. Martin, Mrs. D.J. Morrison, C.C. Chisholm, Mrs. Meyer Sassoon, and Mrs. D. Vernon Harcourt. Included are Chelsea scent bottles, figures, beakers, bow and derby figures, etc. VERY GOOD condition. Minor browning and toning to the wraps. Some creasing along the extremities. Minor curling and creasing at the corners. Interior slightly toned. Very Good .

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Book number: 008046

Catalogue: Reference

Keywords: Noisbn Decorative Arts

No Author

Catalogue of the Collection of Leeds Creamware and Allied Wares Formed by Alistair Sampson. Auction on Monday March 6, 1967

London, Christie, Manson and Woods, Ltd, 1967. Wraps. Cream printed wraps. 89 pp. plus 14 black and white plates in the rear. An auction catalog for a 1967 auction of a collection of English ceramics primarily devoted to Leeds Creamware and other types associated them. This includes armorial ware, tortoiseshell, basalt and other wares. Most were produced between 1760 and 1820 (according to the catalog introduction). GOOD condition. Some notes/writing in pencil on the front cover, with minor scattered notes and underlining throughout. Minor fading and soiling. Minor curling/creasing at the corners. Good .

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Book number: 008366

Catalogue: Reference

Keywords: Noisbn Decorative Arts

No author

Jacquard Linen. 25 Samples. Textile Book

No Place, No Publisher. Cloth. No publisher, place or date. Cloth covers. Oblong format. S R logo on the front cover . 25 samples of jacquard patterned linen. GOOD condition. Heavy dampstaining, mottling and staining to the covers. Good .

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Book number: 013270

Catalogue: Reference

Keywords: Noisbn Textiles

No Author

The Modern Hoyle. Or How to Play Whist, Chess, Cribbage, Dominoes, Draughts, Backgammon, Solo Whist, Poker, Bezique, Ecarte, Cuckoo, Napoleon, Euchre

New York, Street and Smith, Publisher. Cloth. no date, presumed circa 1890 based on OCLC records. Illustrated brown cloth. Stated new and revised edition, with the games of poker, euchre, Napoleon, solo whist, ecarte and cuckoo added to this. 215 pp. A guide to playing various games. This includes chess, discussing gambits such as the king's gambit, Evans' gambit, the Allgaier gambit, the Muzio, Cochrane, and Salvio gambits, among others. Another section of note is that on poker, discussing draw poker, including a table of chances, table stakes and straight, whiskey and stud poker. GOOD condition. General fading and toning to the covers. Minor soiling. Some scuffing, heaviest along the extremities. General toning in the interior, with minor scattered soiling. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 008456

Catalogue: Reference

Keywords: Noisbn

Various Authors

Cosmic Patrol. Quick Start Rules: The Eiger Agenda

No Place, InMediaRes Productions, 2013. Wraps. Glossy card stock wraps. 24 pp. Black and white illustrations throughout. An abbreviated guide to the role playing game Cosmic Patrol and one of its adventures, The Eiger Agenda. Conceived of as a rules limited game, Cosmic Patrol takes place in, where else, space, with a mix of exploration and alien encounters. VERY GOOD condition. Minor wrinkling and soiling to the covers. Very Good .

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Book number: 015641

Catalogue: Reference

Keywords: Noisbn

Benezit, E.

Dictionnaire Critique Et Documentaire Des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs Et Graveurs de Tous Les Temps Et de Tous Les Pays Par Un Groupe D'Ecrivains Specialistes Francais Et Etrangers. Nouvelle Edition. 10 Volumes

Paris, Librairie Grund, 1976. Cloth. ALL TEXT IN FRENCH. Ten volumes, arranged alphabetically, this work offers biographical and bibliographic information on painters, sculptors and other artists from around the world and spanning all ages and movements, as well as listing museums where their work is held, prizes received and a few auction prices. Originally published in the early 1900's, this is the revised and expanded 1976 edition. With reproductions of artist signatures and marks when available. GOOD condition, ex-museum library. Library bookplates at the front of each volume, with spine labels present on most volumes. No other treatments present. General fading to the cloth, with minor scuffing. Cloth worn along the fore edges of most volumes. Interiors clean and solid. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 006151

Catalogue: Reference

Keywords: Noisbn Artists Bibliography Biographies Art

Collins, Andy; Bernstein, Eytan

Dungeons and Dragons Player's Strategy Guide. Roleplaying Game Supplement

Renton, WA, Wizards of the Coast, LLC, Publisher, 2010. First Edition. Hard Cover. First edition, stated first printing. Illustrated paper covered boards. 159 pp. Color illustrations throughout. A detailed guide to various strategies to playing Dungeons and Dragons, written with the fourth edition of the game in mind. VERY GOOD condition. Minor fading, rubbing and edgewear to the covers. Old bookstore sticker on the rear cover. Very Good .

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Book number: 021578

Catalogue: Reference

Keywords: Noisbn

Cromwell, J.H. Martin, George (engraver)

A System of Easy Lettering. With a Supplement Consisting of Eight Alphabets

New York, Spon and Chamberlain, 1907. Cloth. Tenth thousand. Red cloth. Small oblong format. 33 numbered leaves, printed on single sides only, plus many ads in the rear. A guide to creating letters on a graph background, many angular in style, plus eight alphabets intended for engineering drawing. GOOD condition. Heavy uneven fading/discoloration to the cloth, presumably from water exposure, with some scattered dampstaining along the page extremities in the interior. Minor soiling, scuffing and edgewear. Owner's name on the inside front cover. Some toning to the text block. Good .

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Book number: 015773

Catalogue: Reference

Keywords: Noisbn

Stiasny, Emilie et al.

Stickerei-Techniken Fur Schule Und Praxis

Wien, K.K. Hof-und Staatsdruckerei, 1910. Hard Cover. Original board hard cover. 148 pages. With black and white photos throughout, as well as a few tipped in color plates, all depicting various types of embroidery. Also included in a rear fold out pocket are three loose pages with actual fiber samples of various weaves attached. An in depth guide to various embroidery techniques. ALL TEXT IN GERMAN. In FAIR condition. Moderate to heavy soiling to the covers, with rather heavy dampstaining/drip stains also present, especially to the lower front corner and upper rear edge. Uneven moderate fading and darkening. Cloth backstrip MISSING from the spine. Extremities bumped and scuffed. Covers are weakly attached to the text block. Moderate foxing/soiling to the endpapers with a light dampstain affecting the upper margin of the last several pages. Despite the heavy wear to the covers, the interior is clean and solid with sporadic hints of foxing. Oversized. International shipping will be extra. Please contact for rates. Fair/No Jacket.

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Book number: 003200

Catalogue: Reference

Keywords: Embroidery Stitches Samples