ANTIQUE MODERN & SWASH: A Brief History of Women in Printing
First edition of this commemorative history of the Club of Printing Women of New York and its pioneering predecessors.
First edition of this commemorative history of the Club of Printing Women of New York and its pioneering predecessors.
Inscribed first edition of this investigation of the technical failures aboard the TITANIC, published only months after the sinking by the then-editor-in-chief of SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN.
First edition of this contemporary look at the lives of Black people in Chicago in the 1940s, a "monumental study of race relations and African American social structure" (Finkelman, 90).
First edition of this history of Hawai'i, Samoa, and other Polynesian islands, published "to promote interest in Christian Missions" in the region (Preface) — printed in the year of the final Hawaiian Royalist military resistance, and Queen Liliʻuokalani's abdication.
Original large WWII war bond poster, with Dr. Seuss illustrating a common war-era character in his own unique fashion.
Important edition of the monumental visual record of Native American leaders, including an extensive account of the original 1836-44 folio edition, biography of the original authors, and the infamous Smithsonian fire — all new to this edition.
Ephemeral prodution from the American Woman Suffrage Association, reprinting a vehement pro-suffrage speech by Senator George Frisbie Hoar of Massachussetts.