Entertainment & Music
Concerts and Recitals, Mendelssohn Quintette Club
Boston, Massachusetts: F.A. Searle, Printer, 1864. Program for a "grand organ concert" featuring Mrs. L.S. Frohock, and "Introducing the New...
Price: $150.00
Advertising and Promotion, Business History, Botany 500
Philadelphia: 1947-48. A visual narrative of this iconic brand name's sartorial influence during the halcyon period. The photographs were shot...
Price: $850.00
Masquerade Ball
New York City: 1884. A 4 1/2" x 7 1/2" ticket to the grand masquerade ball. Lithograph depicts a proper...
Price: $275.00
dance, rumba, flip book, arthur murrary,
Bromo-Seltzer, 1940s. A flip book produced by the Bromo-Seltzer Company in conjunction with Arthur Murray, the American Dance instructor, in...
Price: $65.00
Historical Memorabilia, Social History, Menu
New York: R. A. Ringler Co., engraver. 1902. A 12" 5 1/2" silk menu with a color illustration of HRH...
Price: $550.00
Shadow Theater, Victor Hugo, French Art and Culture, Bastille Day...
Paris: Mauclair Dacier, c1903. An ornate, and rather stunning, turn-of-the-century French shadow theater set, housed in a large chromolithographed box...
Price: $4,000.00
Broadside, theater, New Orleans, The Daughter of the Regiment, opera...
New Orleans, LA: Theatre d'Orleans, December 10, 1858. The item is a notice to the public by the Theatre d'Orleans...
Price: $100.00
Original Art, Puppet Show, Fabric Swatches
1950. A charming and fanciful group of original watercolor costume design sketches for a Puppet Show. Also features a 10"...
Price: $1,000.00
trade catalogue, Printing and Publishing, Education, Temperance
Great Britain: Tonic Sol-Fa Agency, October 1882. A trade catalogue for the Tonic Sol-Fa Agency, who sold a variety of...
Price: $110.00
Atlantic Telegraph, Visual Culture, Transatlantic Cable
1857-1858. Three ( 3) different pieces of printed music with illustrated covers depicting the enthusiasm surrounding the laying of the...
Price: $450.00
Music, Victor Talking Machine Company, Victrola, Nipper, Social History
Camden, New Jersey: Victor Talking Machine Company, 1920s. Charming novelty fan in the form of a music record, advertising Victrola...
Price: $300.00
Violence Against Women,History of Film,Silent Movies,Starlets of the Silver Screen,Chastity,Male...
[Minneapolis, Minnesota]: Friedman Film Corporation, [1915]. Modesty is kicked to the curb in this flashy illustrated advertisement for a showing...
Price: $100.00
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
children's books, religion, Christianity, music, hymns
Boston, MA: Timothy Swan, 1819. "The peculiar design of this publication is, to impress devotional feelings as early as possible...
Price: $100.00
music, musical score, sheet music, lullaby, children's songs, german
Berlin: Deutscher Arbeitersängerbund [German Workers' Singing Association], 1926. 24 pp, Kinder Lieder: Erstes Heft, zwei- und mehrstimmige lieder und Kanons...
Price: $38.00
nursery rhymes
Augener, 1912. Unpaginated. (65p.) Stamped Illustrated Hard Cover. An illustrated collection of traditional nursery rhymes with accompanying music. Full page...
Price: $100.00
penmanship, alphabet, music, religion, folk songs, sermons, ABC, copy book...
Philadelphia, PA: B. H. Rand, 1855. A copy book, apart of B. H. Rand's series, "Introduction to Penmanship". This copy...
Price: $75.00
german, music, children songs, folk songs
Germany: [1906]. This book is volume 3 and 4 bound into a single volume. Illustrated by Ernest Liebermann. There are...
Price: $120.00
festival, Birmingham Triennial Music Festival, fund raiser, classical music, hospital...
Birmingham, England: B. Hunt and Sons, September 1849. A broadside for the the Birmingham Musical Festival, more often called the...
Price: $85.00
Chromolithography, Circus
Rochester, New York: Stecher Lith. Co., 1916. A whimsical flight through "Clown Land", with large chromolithographed illustrations of circus acts...
Price: $125.00
music, opera, animals, nursery rhymes, anthropomorphic
Providence, RI: J. A. & A. Reid, 1880. A burletta (brief comic opera) based on the nursery tale and song...
Price: $175.00
Centennial Exposition Display, Instrument Maker, Letterhead
1876. A 10" x 8" letterhead for Dodworth & Co. New York, makers and retailers of musical instruments. The top...
Price: $250.00
Made by Hand. songs, music, sheet music, nursery songs
1940s. A handmade song book with over 50 songs. The book has been divided up into seven categories: Traditional, Autumn...
Price: $325.00
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