EPHEMERA from Bookhome Sydney

Germany: Publisher Not Stated, 1928. Ephemera small oblong, good condition, colour ship drawing front & rear cover, corners creased front cover, five paper pockets (needles missing), small square of brown paper with cover (has 3 needles), needles are slightly rusted, minor edgewear. n/a pp. A scarce German Navy and Army needlebook. The needlebooks apparently were never given to the… Read more about this item

Black Rock, VIC: Semco Art Needlework, 1935. Each: Ephemera small oblong, good condition, colour drawings (with colour thread, front & rear), pages lightly toned, some edgewear, pencil annotation front cover. Book 2: Pages attached to covers by spine thread, envelope attached to the inside front cover (contains thread and instructional card, but needle and pricking pin missing). Book 3:… Read more about this item

Sydney: Falk Instantaneous Portraits, 1890. Sepia carte-de-visite portrait card (21.0 x 13.5cm, larger than normal cabinet cards, no border), good condition, sepia photo on grey board (studio name at base, reverse side blank, ragged edges, pasted slightly misaligned on card), both sides of card foxed & toned (but not photo), bottom corner tip card scuffed, some edgewear, some written… Read more about this item

Sydney: Marion Late Tuttle & Co., 1895. Sepia cabinet portrait card (16.5 x 10.5cm, no border), good condition, sepia photo on light grey board (studio name at base, reverse side blank), light foxing both sides of board, bottom corner tip board removed, some edgewear. N/A pp. One sepia cabinet portrait card. Shows a male child about 4yrs old with… Read more about this item

Sydney: Tuttle & Co., 1895. One sepia cabinet portrait card (16.5 x 10.5cm, no border), good condition, sepia photo on black board (studio name in red at base, reverse side blank), some edgewear. N/A pp. A cabinet portrait card of a lady in a period style dark brown long dress with a ruffle from the neck down to the… Read more about this item

Sydney: Mitchell & Co., 1895. Two sepia cabinet portrait cards (16.5 x 10.5cm, no border), good condition, sepia photo on dark yellow board (studio name at base, reverse side blank), light foxing & tanning front & reverse sides, minor edgewear. N/A pp. Two cabinet cards, with 'Mitchell & Co 236 George Street, Sydney' printed at the bottom of the… Read more about this item

Sydney: The Crown Studios, 1890. Sepia carte-de-visite portrait card (19.0 x 14.0 cm, larger than normal cabinet cards), good condition, sepia photo on tan board (studio name embossed at base, embossed border surrounding photo on card, reverse side blank), light foxing & toning front board (not on photo), minor edgewear corner tips, paper strip & pencil annotation reverse side.… Read more about this item

Sydney: Henry King, 1895. Two sepia cabinet portrait cards (16.5 x 10.5cm, no border), good condition. Each: sepia photo on white board (studio name at base, reverse side describes studio), foxing to reverse side (light foxing on front photo), minor edgewear. N/A pp. Two sepia portrait cards by Henry King, 316 George Street, Sydney. Reverse side states: 'Photographer and… Read more about this item

Sydney: Valmy, 1895. One sepia cabinet portrait (16.5 x 10.5cm, no border), good condition, photo on grey board (studio name at base, reverse side blank), light foxing on photo & front board (few toned spots reverse side of board), some edgewear top edge board. N/A pp. Portrait shows a lady with a long dress with long sleeves and a… Read more about this item

Sydney: Chubb & Praeger, 1895. One sepia cabinet portrait (16.5 x 10.5cm, no border), good condition, photo on grey board (studio name at base, reverse side blank, gilt edges), dark red writing on board, some foxing photo & board (few toned spots reverse side, small piece missing one corner photo), minor edgewear. N/A pp. A sepia cabinet photo of… Read more about this item

Sydney: Kerry & Jones, 1895. One black & white cabinet portrait (16.5 x 10.5cm, no border), photo on thick white glossy board (studio name at base, reverse side blank), light foxing on front board (few toned spots reverse side of board), minor edgewear. N/A pp. A black & white cabinet photo of a gentleman sitting in an antique chair.… Read more about this item

Place not listed (Sydney or Melbourne): Eden Photo Studios, 1895. One sepia cabinet portrait (16.5 x 10.5cm, no border), photo on grey board (reverse side blank), light foxing on photo & front board (few toned spots reverse side of board). N/A pp. A sepia cabinet photo of a lady with medium length brown hair. The portrait is of her… Read more about this item

Sydney: Electric Studios, 1895. One sepia cabinet portrait (16.5 x 10.5cm, no border), photo on grey board (studio name at base, reverse side written name), light foxing on front & reverse side board, some edgewear photo & board. N/A pp. A sepia cabinet photo of a gentleman in a dark suit or uniform. The uniform has long sleeves with… Read more about this item

Sydney: Pacific Maps, 1970. Ephemera, folded map, very good condition, sepia (brown-tinted) drawings & photos, pages lightly toned, few tiny holes, bottom corner front cover creased, minor edgewear. pp. This map shows and gives the history and other details about the many places of interest in this historic part of southern Sydney. The Kurnell Peninsula is an ancient island… Read more about this item

Madras: India Tourism Development Corporation / Printed by Prased Process, 1983. Map, very large format, good condition, single sheet, folded vertically six times, faintly toned, edgewear corners, light foxing, small holes on first fold line (does not affect text). N/a pp. This map was produced for the Department of Tourism, India. Based upon a Survey of India map. The… Read more about this item

City Not Stated: Various Publishers, 1930. Each label: Ephemera, label small oblong, fair to good condition, small edge defects (some items), bottom corner removed & small part of border missing (1), bottom edge unevenly cut & small part of the top border missing (1), small piece missing bottom edge (1), side borders missing (2), pasted on white paper backing… Read more about this item

City Not Stated: Various Publishers, 1930. Each label: Ephemera, label small oblong, fair to good condition, small edge defects (some items), few torn or creased (but complete), pasted on white paper backing sheet. N/a pp. Fourteen mixed matchbox labels, various countries or not specified. One each (unless stated): Made in Algiers (Allumettes de Surete: Grand Prix Paris 1900) *… Read more about this item

City Not Stated: Various Publishers, 1930. Each label: Ephemera, label small oblong, fair to good condition, small edge defects (some items), slight colour loss (1), pasted on white paper backing sheet. N/a pp. A set of 35 mixed matchbox labels. Most state: Made in Finland, but most are probably not for the Finland market (a significant export industry). One… Read more about this item

Berlin: Kunstdruckerei [Art Print Shop] Gehring & Reimers GmbH, 1916. Ephemera, postcard, pictorial oval colour drawing front side, blank reverse side (in tiny letters, publisher details), faint staining, corner creased, minor edgewear. Tipped in on front side: single mauve page (colour drawing, vertical crease). N/A pp. A World War 1 German propaganda postcard stating Upper Silesia will remain with… Read more about this item

Britain: Various Publishers, 1930. Each label: Ephemera, label small oblong, good condition, slight loss top edge (1), piece missing top edge & few letters missing from name (1), central hole with missing letters from words (1), pasted on white paper backing sheet. n/a pp. Seven British Matchbox Labels. Most state: Made in England (or British made), but all may… Read more about this item