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3 albums of postcards from the Early 20th century. Mostly Russian and Swiss with a few others.
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3 albums of postcards from the Early 20th century. Mostly Russian and Swiss with a few others.

by Various.

Condition
Used - Very good, most have not been written on or mailed.
Published
circa 1902 - 1922
Binding
Contemporary postcard albums.
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circa 1902 - 1922. Contemporary postcard albums.. Very good, most have not been written on or mailed.. Most of the Swiss cards are from the First World War era with some military theme real photo cards, most Russian card are earlier and mailed from Moscow. Cards that are addressed are mostly addressed to Adolph and Baroness Hirsch auf… Read more about this item
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Poster: Promating a railroad tour of areas devastated by the first world war.

Poster: Promating a railroad tour of areas devastated by the first world war.

by J. Langeois.

Condition
Used - Good. Missing a little material at the corners, a short closed tear at a fold.
Published
Circa 1919
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Paris.: j. Langlois., Circa 1919. Good. Missing a little material at the corners, a short closed tear at a fold. . 60x40 cm.. WWI Color illustration of wreckage at the Lens Mine.
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Five etchings of rural scenes.
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Five etchings of rural scenes.

by J. Bryant, engraver.

Condition
Used - Good, some soiling to margins, one print is missing a 6x3 cm piece at the upper left margin.
Published
1807
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London.: Rudolph Ackermann., 1807. Good, some soiling to margins, one print is missing a 6x3 cm piece at the upper left margin.. Images 22.5x31 cm.. Ackermann was a major publisher and printmaker in early 19th century London, famous for his hand colored aquatints of London scenes. 5 etchings of rural scenes.
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Centennial Memorial edition of The Declaration of Independence. (broadside).
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Centennial Memorial edition of The Declaration of Independence. (broadside).

by Jefferson, Thomas.

Condition
Used - Good, paper toned, top edge chipped, short tear to left margin with a little loss.
Published
1876
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New York.: Columbian Publishing Company., 1876. Good, paper toned, top edge chipped, short tear to left margin with a little loss. . 50x37.5 cm.. Printed on rice paper. Inset advertisement in lower corner. weight: 0.2 lb.
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Trans World Airlines Da Meo Patacca menu poster.

Trans World Airlines Da Meo Patacca menu poster.

by Da Meo Patacca.

Condition
Used - Very good.
Published
circa 1963
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Rome.: Trans World Airlines., circa 1963. Very good. . 100x42.2 cm.. Artwork by Deufemia and D’Amico.. Italian text. An attractive poster from the golden age of air travel. A full Italian menu for the famous Da Meo Patacca restaurant with prices in Lira. Will be shipped rolled in a tube. weight: 0.2 lb.
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The Five Star Theatre Presents: Foiled by Essolube. A Jig-Saw-Melodrama.
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The Five Star Theatre Presents: Foiled by Essolube. A Jig-Saw-Melodrama.

by Dr. Seuss.

Condition
Used - Very good. Printed wrapper is toned and has some tears to edges.
Published
Circa 1932
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Standard Oil, Makers of Essolube., Circa 1932. Very good. Printed wrapper is toned and has some tears to edges. . 30x45 cm.. A 150 piece jigsaw puzzle with the color cartoon by Dr. Seuss. In a plain black frame. Original brown paper wrapper in a mylar sleeve. weight: 1.7 lb.
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Miscellaneous Ephemera

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Used
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weight: 0.1 lb.
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Miscellaneous Ephemera

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Used
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no date
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no date. weight: 0.1 lb.
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Four 1880s scrapbooks assembled by a Swiss ambassador to Germany and the United States.
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Four 1880s scrapbooks assembled by a Swiss ambassador to Germany and the United States.

by Claparede, Alfred de. [Scrapbook].

Condition
Used - Good. Pages are brittle and many are detached from binding, Many items are no longer attached to the pages, as the paste has dri
Published
1870 - 1889
Binding
Brown cloth, gilt decorations.
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Washington and Berlin., 1870 - 1889. Brown cloth, gilt decorations.. Good. Pages are brittle and many are detached from binding, Many items are no longer attached to the pages, as the paste has dried and released, cover on one volume is moisture damaged. . 37x29.5 cm.. Alfred Claparede was prominent Swiss diplomat who, in the the late 1880s… Read more about this item
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19th century scrapbook.
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19th century scrapbook.

by Anonymous.

Condition
Used - Good, spine ends and corners worn, covers scuffed.
Published
circa 1830
Binding
Quarter brown cloth over green mottled boards.
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circa 1830. Quarter brown cloth over green mottled boards.. Good, spine ends and corners worn, covers scuffed.. 26.5x35 cm.. An old scrapbook with 33 unused rough blue paper leaves. weight: 2.8 lb. 14 old book illustrations pasted to the rectos of nine leaves.
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Album of French chromolithograph trade cards.
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Album of French chromolithograph trade cards.

by Various Artists

Condition
Used - Good, binding shaken, hinges split, two larger cards have scars from being stuck together.
Published
circa 1885
Binding
Brown cloth, black decorative borders, small chromolithograph illustration on cover.
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circa 1885. Brown cloth, black decorative borders, small chromolithograph illustration on cover.. Good, binding shaken, hinges split, two larger cards have scars from being stuck together.. 22x25 cm.. Heavy book, may require extra shipping. weight: 3.8 lb. Over 300 French chromolithograph trade cards pasted in to a contemporary album.
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7 Etchings of Swiss landscape scenes.
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7 Etchings of Swiss landscape scenes.

by Meyer, Felix, artist.

Condition
Used - Light foxing, otherwise very good.
Published
Circa 1690
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Circa 1690. Light foxing, otherwise very good.. Seven prints pasted on to two heavy paper leaves, each print 10x11.5 cm. Meyer was a major Swiss landscape artist in the late 17th century, however his work is quite scarce. weight: 0.2 lb.
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Album de l'église de Brou érigée à Bourg-en-Bresse de 1506 à 1536. Six jolies dessins à deux teintes par Deroy et Fichot.
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Album de l'église de Brou érigée à Bourg-en-Bresse de 1506 à 1536. Six jolies dessins à deux teintes par Deroy et Fichot.

by Deroy and Fichot, artists.

Condition
Used - Good plus, some edgewear, light foxing, old ink name to cover.
Published
1862
Binding
Unbound leaves in a printed folder.
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Bourg.: Bureau du Journal de l'Ain., 1862. Unbound leaves in a printed folder.. Good plus, some edgewear, light foxing, old ink name to cover.. 31.5x24.5 cm.. French text. weight: .5 lb. 6 duo-tone lithograph plates by Lemercier.
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Aussicht vom Balmhorn, 3712 m. auf die Berner Hochalpen, das Gasterenthal & Lötschenthal.
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Aussicht vom Balmhorn, 3712 m. auf die Berner Hochalpen, das Gasterenthal & Lötschenthal.

by Zeller-Horner, Heinrich, Panoramazeichner; Jules Beck, Fotograf; Gottlieb Studer, Panoramazeichner.

Condition
Used - Very good, one small glue spot scar low on first fold.
Published
no date but 1884
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Zurich.: Hofer & Burger., no date but 1884. Very good, one small glue spot scar low on first fold.. 28.2x93 cm.. German captions. Scarce panoramic view of the Bernese Alps from Jahrbuch des Schweizer Alpenclub, 19 (1883-1884). weight: 0.5 lb. One folding tinted lithograph panoramic view.
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34 engraved images of Asian scenes.
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34 engraved images of Asian scenes.

by Various artists.

Condition
Used - Very good, slight toning to edges.
Published
1835
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Paris., 1835. Very good, slight toning to edges.. 28x18.5 cm.. Captions in French and Spanish. Illustrations from Sainson’s Voyage Autour du Monde. 34 etched images on 17 leaves.
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Dean Koontz autograph on a 6.5x6.75 inch card with a “picture” of the Invisible Killer from The Door to December.

Dean Koontz autograph on a 6.5x6.75 inch card with a “picture” of the Invisible Killer from The Door to December.

by Koontz, Dean.

Condition
Used - Very good.
Published
1993
Binding
Mounted on a 25.2x20 cm. black mat.
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1993. Mounted on a 25.2x20 cm. black mat.. Very good.. 16.5x17 cm.. A cute gag with the “Invisible” Killer and the Koontz signature. weight: 0.2 lb.
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Broadside announcing an edict regulating usury and trading in grains and foodstuffs by the military societies.

Broadside announcing an edict regulating usury and trading in grains and foodstuffs by the military societies.

by Canton de Vaud.

Condition
Used - Good, light dampstains, on short hole in paper at fold.
Published
1818
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[Lausanne].: Hignou., 1818. Good, light dampstains, on short hole in paper at fold. . 39.5x24.5 cm.. Rare early 19th century Swiss broadside. weight: 0.1 lb.
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Editto Per Quelli, che vanno anuotare, a lavarsi nel Fiume. o a bagnarsi nelle Fontane.

Editto Per Quelli, che vanno anuotare, a lavarsi nel Fiume. o a bagnarsi nelle Fontane.

by Cavalchini, F.

Condition
Used - Very good,
Published
1785
Binding
Broadside.
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Roma.: Reverenda Camera Apostollca., 1785. Broadside.. Very good, . 39x26 cm.. Italian text. A broadside announcing a new edict regulating nude bathing in the public fountains and rivers of Rome. Uncommon. weight: 0.1 lb. Decorative headpiece printed in red and black.
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Vue Du Lac De Geneve.
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Vue Du Lac De Geneve.

by D. Nee after N. Perignon.

Condition
Used - Very good, one very light crease affecting little of the image.
Published
1777
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[Geneve ?]: D.Nee, 1777. Very good, one very light crease affecting little of the image. . Image 15x22 cm. . weight: 0.2 lb. Copperplate etching of Lake Geneva with a boat at sail and two people launching a boat.
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Pencil drawing (studio study) of flowers and leaves.

Pencil drawing (studio study) of flowers and leaves.

by Curtat, Louis 1869-1944, artist.

Condition
Used - Good, a few spots of watercolor paint, probably from the artist’s studio, one small soiled spot at the lower corner.
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No date
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Geneva., No date. Good, a few spots of watercolor paint, probably from the artist’s studio, one small soiled spot at the lower corner.. 26x42 cm.. Curtat was a Swiss realist noted for his watercolors. weight: 0.1 lb. Original pencil drawing of long-stem cut roses.
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