[Rarebooks] FS: EPHEMERA

[Norman Kane]

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BARRY, J. WALLER.  A.L.S., St. Petersburg (Russia) Sept., 1832, full 4to page, to Major Mason. Discusses the unreliability of the mails in winter, &c. (U.S. Army artillery officer, took part in the infamous Creek Removal., &c.)



[MILLER, HENRY].  LE SOUTIEN DE LA VIE. [IN]: NOUVELLE REVUE FRANCAISE, March, 1953.  Wraps, good.  



AMER. ART ASSOC./ANDERSON GALLERIES. THE OLIVE BRANCH PETITION. Jan. 16,1932. 4to, wraps, light wear. Facsimiles, &c. 



HAMILL, FRANCES.  SOME UNCONVENTIONAL WOMEN BEFORE 1800: PRINTERS, BOOKSELLERS & COLLECTORS. [IN]: BSA PAPERS, #4, 1955.

Wraps, v.g. 



HOUSE, JAMES.  A. L. S. from Headquarters, N.Y., 1822. One 4to page, several tape stains, convening of a court marshal. (Artillery officer. War of 1812, Colonel, Brevet Brigadier General.)



GOODSPEED CAT. 355. POETS OF AMERICA 1637-1940. Pict. wraps, v.g.



SOTHEBY’S CAT. Dec., 1976. BROADSIDES, POSTERS, PAMPHLETS …

(Philllipps Collection.)  Wraps, v.g., illustrated.



SOTHEBY’S. FOUR 4to CATALOGUES, v.d., boards & wraps, v.g. ** Abbey Library, 34 mss., 11th – 19th C. ** Phillipps Collec. Mss. On papyrus, vellum &c. 

** Illuminated mss., block book, &c. (Perrins.) ** English, French, Greek & Icelandic mss. (Phillipps.)  3 of the 4 are illustrated.



KELTON, JOHN C. T.L.S., Adjutant General’s Office, Wash., 1887. Regarding the rank previously held Thomas B. Thorpe (artist, author) on Gen. Butler’s staff. Kelton was brevetted Brig. Gen. in  1865 in reward for his service in the War.         



ARTS.  5  CATALOGS, SOTHEBY’S & SWANN. V.d., wraps, v.g. **20th C. artists & art movements. ** Theatre playbills, &c. ** Joan Crawford & the golden age of Hollywood. ** Movie posters. ** Performing arts.



AMER. ART ASSOC.  FIRST EDITIONS OF DICKENS & THACKERAY. THE RENOWNED COLLECTION OF GEORGE BARR McCUTCHEON. 1926. Wraps, v.g., illustrated.  A famous sale.



[SHEET MUSIC]. SKYROCKETS ! A QUICK STEP AS PLAYED BY THE 7th REGIMENT NATIONAL GUARD BAND & DRUM CORPS, arranged by C. S. Grafulla.  N.Y.: Pond, cop. 1860.  Title page features a rocket and rocket bursts. V.g.



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