A collection of 7 menus for meals at the Mayflower Hotel, in Washington, D. C.. All have nice photos of the current crop of politicians, along with rosters of attendees. Also included is the menu for the 1951 Democratic National Committee Midwestern States Dinner, at the Conrad Hilton in Chicago. Also, a flyer greeting the Democratic delegates to the National Convention in Chicago in 1944 (which has been rumpled in storage). In addition, "The Democratic Digest" for June-July, 1944.; 4to 11" - 13" tall View More...
The covers are soiled, and the right edge is soiled, most likely from 100+ years of thumbing. There is a crease in the spine, and a 2" split at the front hinge at the bottom, and a 3/4" split at the top. Still, not bad for a fragile paperback of this age. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 283 pages View More...
Paper wraps around a portfolio of 32 paintings on heavy card. Shows the destruction done in the First World War to an area in northeastern Poland. Very well done paintings, each identified as to artist and location, and date. A brochure included (text is in german) describes the collection, and a map shows the area & identifies the locations of the paintings. Just a spot of rubbing at the very top of the spine of the cover. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 32 pages View More...
The only indicators of library ownership are a faint light patch on the spine of the fragile DJ where a label has been removed, and two spots of brown paper where a pocket has been removed from the back flap of the DJ. There is a closed tear to the DJ on the lower front edge of the spine (no loss of material). Appears unread. ; This is a facimile reprint of a 16th century original. (1586). ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall View More...
The front cover is missing, and the spine has been taped. The rear wrap, which shows a bibliography of Morren's works, is present. Some corner wear & rubbing, but with all that, the contents are very good + to fine. All plates are present, many of which are in color. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 194+30 pages View More...
Covers are soiled, and torn in the lower left corner (no loss of paper). Corners are rubbed, with some closed tears. ; No date, but the book appears to be '30's or perhaps 40's. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 44 pages View More...