![Item #4107 [Black Americana] 1895 Entertainment Programme in Aid of the Seamen's Orphanage w....](https://harropianbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4107.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1652916029)
Shipboard / Liverpool: Dominion Line / Seamen's Orphanage, 1895. Ephemera. Date of 1895 from printed text on back cover. "Programme of Entertainment in Aid of the Seamen's Orphanage" with US & UK flags on front cover. Program sheet measures 11 x 17-5/8 inch wide and is folded at center to..... More
![Item #4106 [Black Americana] 1899 Entertainment Programme in Aid of the Seamen's Orphanage w....](https://harropianbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4106.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1652845982)
Shipboard / Liverpool: Dominion Line / Seamen's Orphanage, 1899. Ephemera. Date of 1899 from printed text on back cover. "Programme of Entertainment in Aid of the Seamen's Orphanage" with US & UK flags on front cover. Program sheet measures 11 x 17-5/8 inch wide and is folded at center to..... More
![Item #4105 [RMS Labrador, Dominion Steamship] 1897 Entertainment Programme in Aid of the Seamen's...](https://harropianbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4105.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1652842599)
Shipboard / Liverpool: Dominion Line / Seamen's Orphanage, 1897. Ephemera. Three pieces of Dominion Line ephemera from the RMS Labrador. 1) Passenger List, a single printed card measuring 7-1/4 x 4-5/8 inches wide w. "Proposed Sailings" for 1897 printed on verso, has some spotting and toning ; 2) S.S. Labrador..... More
![Item #4386 [Vancouver City] Palm Card for Liberal Candidate Dugald Donaghy in 1928 General...](https://harropianbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4386.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1675283528)
Vancouver, BC: J. Pitcairn Hogg, [1928]. Ephemera. A pictorial palm card from the 1928 British Columbia General Election, printed for a candidate running in Vancouver, BC, by Sun Publishing Co., Ltd. and published by J. Pitcairn Hogg. Card measures 6.25 x 3.25, is printed in black ink onto pink card..... More
n.p., c. 1940s. Loose Envelopes. In the 1940's, Robert "Ed" Edward Donkin and Albert S. Hovan, were both working as miners in Frank, Alberta. This collection of their addressed envelopes (all with various town cancels dating from 1936-1944) offers the ability to trace mobile Albertan mining families - and some..... More
![Item #3430 [Artist's Book w. Signed Prints] Mouvement de Folie. Bertrand Dorny, Claude Polin](https://harropianbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3430.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1583365558)
Paris: Chez l'artiste (B. Dorny), 1963. Bertrand Dorny. Signed, Limited Edition. Hardcover. (English Title "Movement of Madness") An early and difficult find in the Dorny oeuvre, virtually unobtainable complete in it's original form and rare thus. This exquisite example of Dorny's work is copy No. 33 of 42 and includes..... More
![Item #3976 [RPPC] Photos of Casper, Wyoming and the 1921 Lightning Strike Midwest Oil Refinery...](https://harropianbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3976.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1641775556)
Casper, WY: Doubleday and Art Shop, 1921. RPPC. "On June 17, 1921, it [the lightning strike] set ablaze the Midwest Refining Co. tank farm in Casper, Wyoming... Lightning struck again on July 2, 13 and 18, according to A History of Natrona County, Wyoming." The Denver Fire Journal. This group..... More
n.p. British Columbia's Women's Institute, 1959. Hardcover. Green cloth gilt, 8vo (9 inches tall), pp. 101, illustrated throughout mostly w. member events & photos, color map endpapers ; discreet p.o. ink name at top of rear pastedown else clean and unmarked. "This historical hanging for our mental walls is a...... More
San Francisco: Talking Books, Inc., 1959. Douglass, Donald R. First Edition. Hardcover. Pictorial cardboard casing with illustration and title printed onto upper board, title printed onto spine and illustration printed onto lower board, 4to (11 inches tall), "Copyright 1959" stated on title page, pp. [title page], 14. A complete and..... More
![Item #3812 [Fraternal Order] Broadside for the D.O.K.K. Ball, North Vancouver, BC. Dramatic Order...](https://harropianbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3812.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1659212571)
North Vancouver, BC: Dramatic Order of the Knights of Khorassan, 1923. Broadside. An unusual broadside, and quite possibly, the lone survivor from a 1923 dance sponsored by the D.O.K.K. [Dramatic Order of the Knights of Khorassan], a branch of the Knights of Pythias. The Ball was held at the K.P...... More
London: Collins' Clear-Type Press, (1908). Reprint. Hardcover. [1908, ref. British Library] Decorative blind stamped cloth over boards, title stamped in black onto spine and blind stamped onto upper board, 12mo (6-3/4 inches tall), pp. 320. Volume with light wear and partial offset to feps, very slight bow to boards. DJ..... More
New York: Assouline, 2000. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Blue cloth with title in silver to spine, 4to (11-3/4 inches tall), pp. 47, [48], illustrated throughout with B&W photos. Volume with small stain to text block fore-edge, minor damp stain to cloth and smudging to inscription. DJ with toning to..... More
New Westminster: New Westminster Chamber of Commerce, B.C., 1981. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Black cloth over boards, title stamped in gilt onto spine, 4to 11" tall, unpaginated, text and numerous illustrations on heavy quality paper. Volume with light taps to spine ends. DJ with moderate rubbing, short closed tears..... More
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, (1989). First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated boards, large 8vo (9-3/4 inches tall), pp. xxiv, 340, illustrated with color and B&W plates, bibliography. Clean and unmarked with some fading to cover. More
New York, NY: Simmons-Boardman Pub. Co., 1927. Paperback. Side stapled printed paper wraps, 4to (11-7/8 inches tall), pp. (1) - 36, 753-798, 37-78 [covers are counted in pagination], index, illustrated throughout with line drawings, tables and B&W photo reproductions. Light wear and soil to covers, else unmarked. Articles include 'Some..... More
Paris: Olympia Press, (1959). First Thus. Paperback. Green printed wraps, 12mo (6-7/8 inches tall), pp. 301, "Francs : 1.500 / Not to be sold in the U.S.A. or U.K." printed at bottom corner of back cover. Volume with bumps to spine ends and one corner, a few pages noted with..... More
![Item #4638 [Color Map] California Resources and Possibilities : Twenty-Seventh Annual Report of...](https://harropianbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4638.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1691186612)
San Francisco, CA: California Development Board, 1917. Paperback. A large, fold-out color map of California is tipped in at rear, substantially enhancing the utility of this report. Printed paper wraps, 4to size (10 inches tall), pp. 63, [64], illustrated w. B&W photo reproductions, many tables and a large fold-out map..... More
![Item #1606 [Spirit of St. Louis] Dyke's Aircraft Engine Instructor. A. L. Dyke](https://harropianbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1606.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1562602057)
Chicago: Goodheart-Willcox Company Inc, 1930. Paperback. Black cloth over card covers, title stamped in gilt onto upper cover and spine, 8vo (9-11/16 inches tall), pp. x, 425, (10) ads, illustrated throughout in B&W and color, charts, line drawings and fold-outs, Index. Spine with a little slant, wear to covers, endpapers..... More
Boston, MA: C.C. Birchard & Co, 1924. Paperback. Front cover shows a copyright date of 1917, first page shows a copyright date of 1924. Saddle stapled illustrated wraps, 8vo (8-1/2 inches [21.6 cm] tall), pp. [unpaginated], contains the songs and music of 107 songs with 9 more having words only..... More
Nelson, B.C. Central Kootenay (B.C.) Economic Development Office, 1983. First Edition. Paperback. Orange comb-bound softcover with title and decorations printed in black onto top cover, 4to 11" tall, pp. [xvi], 289, illustrated throughout with numerous maps and tables. Light wear to covers, else about fine with all maps and text..... More
Edinburgh & London: William Blackwood and Sons Ltd., 1957. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. This article tells of Churchill's preparations (in consultation with the author) for his speech to the Bermuda Parliment in January 1942, shortly after visiting with President Roosevelt and addressing the U.S. Congress and the Canadian Parliament..... More
Quebec (Paris): Augustin Côté (Villain), 1865. Loose leaf. Lithograph images on heavy paper, each print is 11.5 wide x 7.2 cm wide. Both illustrations originally from Cours d'histoire du Canada, tome premier, par de Jean-B.-A. Ferland, Québec, Augustin Côté, Editeur-imprimeur, 1865. Martyre illustration p. 376-377; Mort du P. Anne illustration..... More
1899. Loose Map. An historic hand-colored map on linen, showing six early mining claims in south east British Columbia. Pen and ink with wash color on coated drafting linen, "Nov. 25th 99" and "E.C.H." at bottom right "International Boundary" written at lower left, map measures 9-1/8 inches tall x 7-3/4..... More
New York: The Macaulay Company, (1932). First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Black cloth over boards, title and decorations stamped in green onto upper board and spine, top edge stained green, 12mo (7-3/8 inches tall), pp. 254, (2) ads. Volume with spine ends softened, a couple of small holes to front..... More
New York: Triangle Books, 1942. Reprint. Hardcover. Green cloth titled in brown, all edges stained red, 12mo, pp. 301. Book and jacket toned and spotted with Christmas sticker to ffep under front flap, jacket with small chips. More