Ephemera

dictionary, foreign language, phrase book
Germany: Leipzig, Schmidt & Gunther, c1930. 1072 pp.cloth covers, red fore edge pages. 21 plates including frontispiece. Miniature book. A....
Price: $135.00
Engraving, White House,
A 6" x 6 1/4" label reading The White House Washington with an engraving of the White House. Perishable Flowers...
Price: $85.00
Women's history, Education,Commencement
Columbus, Ohio: June 12,1857. Esther Institute was the Columbus, Ohio's first girls' boarding school. It was founder by Lewis Hely...
Price: $95.00
Horology, Science and Technology, Movable & Mechanical
New York: J. W. Delamere & Do. 1865. A 3 3/4" x 2 5/8" card with a ring on a....
Price: $400.00
trade catalogue, magic, card magic, cards, card deck
Carmel, CA: Kard King Studios, Sep-45. A trade catalogue about the "art" of card magic. Published by Kard King Studios...
Price: $95.00
advertisement, printing, posters
New York: C S Pratt, October 1895. Charles Pratt was an early promoter of the poster arts in the United...
Price: $100.00
Menu, Transportation
1900. A single-fold 8" x 5 1/2" menu with cover illustrations with Art Nouveau influenced decoration and illustration of asailing...
Price: $65.00
Family Medicine, Remedies and Cures
St. Louis, Missouri: Luyties Pharmacal Company, 1920s. A booklet for families advertising homeopathic tablets sold by the Luyties Pharmacal Company...
Price: $100.00
black water, hydrotherapy, bath house, medicine, health and welfare, business...
Alden, NY: The Famous Original Black Water Baths, 1915. The town of Alden in New York became famous in 1891...
Price: $125.00
Hand Fan, Kyoto Fan Makers, Golden Gate International Exposition, Etiquette...
Printed in Japan: 1939. A single-fold souvenir die-cut in the shape of a full hand-fan when open. Cover illustrations depicts...
Price: $90.00
Articulated paper toy, articulated paper doll, jointed paper doll, whimsy...
A truly fanciful fellow with a printed face,and card stock body parts that have been decorated with applied and layered...
Price: $750.00
tourism, advertisement, school, education, lake, urban planning
Faribault, MN: Citizen's Committee, 1884. A tourism booklet for the town of Faribault in Minnesota, which is approximately 50 miles...
Price: $180.00
Prang, Leporello, Barnyard Animals, Pastoral
Boston, Massachusetts: L. Prang & Co., 1865. A folding accordion-style (leporello) children's book by Prang, featuring a happy host of...
Price: $450.00
mechanical valentine, die-cut valentine
Three, die cut, mechanical 9 1/2" x 5 1/2" cards. Farmer Brown has a verse on his hat, 'This Little...
Price: $30.00
Travel and Tourism, United States Highway, Lodgings
Tampa, Florida: L.H. Brown, Apr-35. The guide helps travelers across the country find accommodations and food with their carefully selected...
Price: $85.00
menus, Fifth Avenue Hotel
A single-fold breakfast menu from the Fifth Avenue Hotel with an Engraving of the site for the hotel in 1852...
Price: $100.00
World's fair, business history, American dream, finance, loan
Chicago, IL: Household Finance Corporation, 1933. In 1933 Chicago hosted it second World's Fair in forty years, and it was...
Price: $135.00
Love and Friendship, Georgian era, Printed Silk
1800. A deeply embossed card created in two layers with three different types of material. The top layer is a....
Price: $600.00
Childhood Ephemera, Love & Friendship, Kid Gloves
New Jersey: 1894. A pair of 6" what appear to be kid skin gloves send to little Louise Wood from...
Price: $400.00
Advertising & Promotion, Store Display, Social History
Vineland NJ: The Welch Grape Juice Co., [1930]. Large format paper die-cut advertising pieces created for display in store windows...
Price: $450.00
advertising, circulars, book publishing
Austin, Texas: W. Thomas Taylor. Measures 11 1/2" x 8 1/2" and includes an 11" x 8 1/2" and 10...
Price: $30.00
Travel and Tourism, Advertising and Promotion
South Haven MI: [1910]. A 3" x 7" vacation promotion in the form of a bank note. . It was...
Price: $125.00
Patent Medicines, Meaning of Flowers
New Haven: The C.G. Clark Co., 1869. Trade catalog marketed to women, advertising patent medicines sold by the C.G. Clark...
Price: $75.00
valentines, honeycomb, open-out valentine, early 20th century valentine, valentines with...
An embossed, die cut, 7 3/4" x 3" six tier valentine card. The base when folded has some roses and...
Price: $40.00