New Arrivals
ABAA-WINTER-2024, Infant Care,Parenting Education,Child Growth and Psychology,Public Health
United States and Canada: 1951-1965. A collection of twelve (12) items relating to infant care and parenting education, published in...
Price: $1,200.00
ABAA-WINTER-2024, USAF,Camouflage and Concealment,WWII
Tampa, Florida: Third Air Force, c.1945. A darkly humorous cartoon titled "Booby the Bear", published to remind members of the...
Price: $350.00
Women in Librarianship,History of Hats and Bonnets,History of Women and...
Danvers, Massachusetts: 1930s. A charming promotional leaflet for talks given by Eleanor Coray Forman on the history of women and...
Price: $125.00
Tongue-in-Cheek Advertising,Men's Fashion, Paper with a Secret
Paris, France: Chapeau Henry, 1890s. A tongue-in-cheek 1890s advertising card for a Parisian hat maker, showing a balding man on...
Price: $100.00
Chap books,Native Americans in Children's Literature
New York, New York: Leavitt & Allen, c.1830s. A children's story about a papoose, first published in the 1820s. 16mo...
Price: $85.00
Chap books,Children and Animals
New York, New York: T. Mason and G. Lane, 1837. A children's story about a girl and a cat, first...
Price: $50.00
Dance Cards,German Heritage and Identity,Balls and Masquerades
[Mystic, Connecticut]: Social Society Frohsinn, 1911. Chromolithographed dance card for a February, 1911 masked ball hosted by a German heritage...
Price: $125.00
Children's Serials,Rebus,Published for Children
New York, New York: Phillips & Hunt, 1880. Three (3) issues of a charming newspaper published for little learners. Each...
Price: $125.00
Fortune Fish
Rochester, New York: J.G. Davis Co., c.1904. A nicely preserved example of a fortune fish, this one being used to...
Price: $100.00
Moveables and Accordion-Style Pop-Ups
Germany: 1880s. A most charming German greeting card with a clever mechanism: when the embossed die-cut scrap is pulled down...
Price: $100.00
Transformation,Parisian Department Stores
Paris: 1890s. A charming children's transformation advertising Au Bon Marché/Maison A. Boucicaut, a Parisian department store. Front depicts a little...
Price: $125.00
Chapbook,Moralistic Tales for Children
Boston, Massachusetts: Taggard & Thompson, 1863. Later edition, first published in 1857, of a book of moralistic stories for children...
Price: $65.00
American Tract Society,Chap books,Moralistic Tales for Children
New York, New York: American Tract Society, c.1860. An instructive and moralistic tale published by the American Tract Society for...
Price: $35.00
Temperance,Moralistic Tales for Children,Chap books
New York, New York: J.S. Redfield, c.1850? A pro-temperance tale for children, warning against the evils of drinking. 16mo (4.5"...
Price: $40.00
Chap books,Native Americans in Children's Literature
Concord, New Hampshire: Merriam & Merrill, 1854. Later edition. A book of children's stories featuring Native Americans, with illustrations throughout...
Price: $100.00
Chapbook,Moralistic Tales for Children
Boston, Massachusetts: Taggard & Thompson, 1863. Later edition, first published in 1857, of a book of moralistic stories for children...
Price: $65.00
Civil War Song Sheet,Popular Music
United States: c.1865. A Civil-War era song sheet with pro-Union lyrics, printed "as sung by our volunteers", directing singers to...
Price: $100.00
Supporting the Arts,Summer Festivals,Arts and Cultural Events,History of New York...
New York, New York: Municipal Art Committee, 1936. Illustrated booklet promoting the Second Annual Summer Festival of the City of...
Price: $100.00
Advertising and Marketing Health,Cereals
Minneapolis, Minnesota: Pillsbury Flour Mills Company, 1910s. Advert for Pillsbury's Health Bran, a cereal marketed as "Nature's Corrective" at a....
Price: $90.00
Children's Serials
Elgin, Illinois: David C. Cook Publishing Co., 1893. Vol. 16, Nos. 26, 35, 38, and 40 of "Dew Drops", a....
Price: $225.00
German Tokens and Valentines
Germany: 1861. An embossed and chromolithographed token of friendship card, featuring a small leaf in the center secured with silk...
Price: $85.00
Original Watercolor,Cherry Blossom,Birds,Christmas
United States: 1900s. Christmas greeting card ("Merry Christmas") with original watercolor artwork depicting a pair of song birds perched on...
Price: $45.00
Juvenile Crime,Juvenile Reform and Rehabilitation,Social Work
Raleigh, North Carolina: N.C. State Board of Charities and Public Welfare, 1923. A brief Q&A-style informational booklet for the general...
Price: $225.00