Literature At The Table
[Minneapolis]: Coffee House Press, 1997. 11" x 15" broadside accompanied by relief print printed in honor of Jim Sitter's contributions to the literary field during his tenure at CLMP. More
Broadsides
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A lyste of sacred hymns and tunes, and likewise wordly [sic] songs, certain of wh[ich] were sunge in ye yere of our Lord 1673 and wh[ich] pieces will be once more pleyed and sunge at a Greate Concerte to be attended at ye Free Library Halle in ye town of Bennington, on ye Friday, ye 27th Day of ye Third Month, N.S., in ye yere of or Lord, 1874. All money wh[ich] shall be payed in for thys entertaynment is to go for Ye benefit of ye men and women who receive it. N.b. Deacon Grover has most excellent goode Cyder at hys shoppe next door to ye Tavern barne
[Bennington]: printed bye A. P. Childs at hys Printing Shoppe where he also prints ye "Vermont Gazette" [1874]. Quarto broadside (approx. 10" x 8"); text in double and single column; previous folds and wrinkles; good. OCLC records four similar broadsides, all beginning "A lyste of sacred hymns and tunes..." announcing..... More
Manufacturers and Farmers Journal - Extra. To the Law and Order electors of Rhode Island
Providence: March 27, 1845. Folio broadside (approx. 16" x 10½"), 7 columns containing 625 names under the running head; very good. Asserts the unity of members of the Law and Order Party in support of Governor Fenner's candidacy: "It having been represented unto us that the Dorr party are circulating..... More
The Menai Bridge, near Bangor, Carnarvonshire
Bangor: J. Brown, printer and book-binder, [1825]. Broadside, approx. 14" x 9¼" (35 cm x 24 cm), printed on one side within a typographical ornament border, wood-engraved illustration of the bridge at the top, text beneath in double column under the running head; margins trimmed to the outer edge of..... More
![Item #57258 Mo[ur]ning souls](https://rulon.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/57258_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1655835637)
Mo[ur]ning souls
N.p., n.d. [ca. 1820s-30s?]. Narrow broadside (approx. 10" x 4¼"); torn at the top with loss to 2 letters as shown; top also smudged; previous folds, all else good. Words to a popular hymn comprising seven 8-line stanzas beginning: Poor mourning souls in deep distress." Versions of this hymn appeared..... More
Mr. J. Godefroy vient de terminer l'eau-forte de la Bataille d'Austerlitz, qu'il gravée d'après le tableau peint par Mr. Gérard, et placé dans la salle du Counseil d'Etat, au Palais des Tuileries
Paris: 1812. Broadside (approx. 9¾" x 8¾"), 13 lines at the top detailing the illustration, size, price, availability, etc., beneath which a list of the engravings in double column; 2 small manuscript corrections to the text at the top, and two additional engravings listed in manuscript at the bottom. Not..... More
Niblo's. Manager ... Mr. John Sefton. Tickets 50 cents ... private boxes, $5.00. John Sefton's benefit. Only appearance of the Ravel family, 26 in number, and Mr. Burton who will sustain his great character of Mr. Fright ... To be followed by the laughable piece Crimson Crimes ... Concluding with, last time but one, the comic pantomime of the Conjurer's Gift! Or, the Magic Pills
[New York: publisher not identified], 1852. Tall narrow broadside approx. 22" x 5½". Display type; some toning and wrinkling, else very good. Not found in OCLC. More
The Nomadic Press edition binding
[Saint Paul]: Nomadic Press, n.d., [ca. late 1990s]. Broadside (approx. 17" x 11") printed in red and black by Kent Aldrich; fine. More
Novas cansons de Nadal. Lo Tam-pa-tan-tam
Vich, (Catalonia): estampa de R. Anglada, 1871. Broadside approx. 12¼" x 8½" in double column beneath a running head and woodcut; some chips in the margins, else very good. OCLC locates only the copy at the University of Navarra. This is also the earliest of the Anglada imprints cited... More
Unrecorded Masonic broadside
Order of exercises at the installation of St. Matthew's Lodge, August 21, 1823
N.p. [Andover, Massachusetts?]: 1823. Approx. 11¼" x 8½", text in double column under a running head, the whole within a typographic border; previous folds, very good. Announcing an address by the Rev. Charles O. Kimball and printing a "Hymn for Consecration," and an "Ode for Dedication," and concluding with the..... More
Outing for Sept. Family camping, true canoeing. The Cup champions of 1895 and their crews. Paw Ducket's Coon Hunt. The Seigneur's Shooting Party, a complete story. Cycling on the palisades of the Hudson. International Track and Field Contest of 1895. Lenz's World Tour Awheel
Large advertising broadside printed in blue and red, approx. 20" x 14" showing an illustration of the 1885 America's Cup yacht Puritan skipped by John Malcolm Forbes, after her victory over the British yacht Genesta. Also with an illustration of the African-American, Paw Ducket with his captured coon. Previous folds..... More
A parody on an original letter, from a certain personage to a bishop. [Taken from The Examiner of March 8, 1812]
Holborn: J. Duncombe, Jun. [1812]. Broadside, approx. 36 x 22 cm; hand-colored engraving (approx. 10 x 14 cm), text in double column, original blank spaces in the text of poem have been identified and filled in by a contemporary hand, creased where previously folded, occasional spots, overall fine. A satire..... More
Plaza de Toros "El Toreo" Sabado 29 de Diciembre de 1928 ... Gran Corrida de Toros organizada por empleados de los Ferrocarriles nacionales de Mexico, en honor de los senores funcionarios y jefes de los mismos
[Córdoba, Mexico]: Typ. y Lit de El Buen Tono, S.A., 1928. Broadside, approx. 11½" x 6½", paper a bit toned, else very good. More
Plaza de Toros El Toreo Sabado 7 de Marzo de 1931 ... Gran Corrida de Toros de Invitacion organizada por empleados de los Ferrocarriles nacionales de Mexico, en honor de los funcionarios y jefes de los mismos. Se Lidiaran a muerte 5 hermosos y bravos toros 5 de la acreditada Ganaderia Ajuluapan
[Mexico City]: La Helvetia, 1931. Broadside on thin, pink paper, approx. 16" x 8¾", very small breaks at the margins, else very good. Not found in OCLC. More
Prospectus of the Chicago Press and Tribune, for the year 1859. Devoted to news, commerce, politics agriculture, art, science, and literature
Chicago: Press and Tribune Company, 1859. Broadside approx. 10" x 7¾" printed on blue paper; running head and terms above 3 blank columns for "subscribers' names,' 'post office,' and 'amount paid.' Previous folds, else fine. Not in OCLC. More
Providence Theatre. For the benefit of Mr. Conway and his last appearance here, this season...
[Providence? 1824.]. Folio broadside (approx. 14" x 10"), previous folds, slight wrinkling; near fine. William Augustus Conway (1789-1828) was an English tragedian, and himself a tragic figure. Conway went to America after his performances were panned in the U.K. Nor did America warm to his acting. Conway then purportedly secluded..... More
Quaker marriage contract between John Borden and Sarah Shearman
Portsmouth: December 8, 1784. Folio printed pro-forma document (approx. 16½" x 13"), filled in and signed by the principals and 34 witnesses; docketed on verso and recorded by Thos. Gould, Jun., Middletown, December 10, 1784; watermarked paper, archival repairs along two vertical folds, and a horizontal fold. Inch or smaller..... More
Republican Ticket. 1883. For Governor, Augustus O. Bourn, of Bristol. For Lieutenant Governor, Oscar J. Rathbun, of Woonsocket. For Secretary of State, Joshua M. Addeman, of Providence. For Attorney General, Samuel P. Colt, of Bristol...
[Providence?]: [printer not identified], [1883]. Broadside (approx. 5½" x 3½"), paper toned, all else very good. Republican Party election proxy for the 1883 elections. Not in OCLC. More
Rhode-Island Algerines' appeal to John Davis, Gov. of Massachusetts
[Providence? neither publisher nor printer identified, 1842.]. Oblong broadside (approx. 8" x 11½"), printing on the left a pro-Dorrite "Suffrage Pledge" in 7 quatrains in a single column within a typographic border; and alongside, another tongue-in-cheek pro-Dorrite "Rhode-Island Algerines' appeal to John Davis," in 11 quatrains in double column, also..... More
Salem Gazette Office; Monday afternoon, July 31. The War begun in a most bloody manner! Capt. Foster, of Beverley, was on Sunday night set ashore from a vessel 36 days from Liverpool, and on Monday noon we were favored through the good offices of Joscam Gould, Esq. with the Liverpool Advertiser of the 24th of June brought by him, and containing the following most important dispatch from the Duke of Wellington, to which the Liverpool Editor prefixes the head of Complete Defeat of Bonaparte...
Salem: [Thomas C. Cushing], [1815]. Broadside (approx. 20¾" x 12¼"), text in quadruple column and entirely devoted to Bonaparte's defeat and the exploits of Wellington, as detailed in a letter from Wellington dated Waterloo, June 19, 1815 and other dispatches; previous folds in eighths, short tear repaired on verso at..... More
The sights and sounds of the Edo pleasure quarters. Wesleyan University, March 28, 1997
Middletown, CT: Robin Price, 1997. Broadside (approx. 15" x 7½") limited to 100 copies, printed in four colors in Perpetual and Stradivarius on Tosa Hanga; fine. The ukiyo-e print at the top by Torii Kiyomine (17587-1868) was reproduced by Keiji Shinohara "whose reproduction print was used as the original source..... More
Solomon's temple and Bruce's address to his army
Providence: printed and sold [by Henry Trumbull] at no. 25, High Street, Providence, where are kept constantly for Sale 200 other kinds of the most new and popular Songs and Ballads ... great allowance made to Shopkeepers, Pedlers, &c, who buy to sell again, n.d. [ca. late 1820s]. Quarto broadside..... More
Spanish proverb: Books Hinder Ignorance
Minneapolis: Coffee House Press, n.d. 8.5" x 11" quotation broadside printed for Pack-It-Bindery, Inc., in suport of the BIA Committee for Effective Literacy. More
Specifications for building dams on the Whitewater Canal
[Connorsville, Ind. printed at the Watchman Office, 1838]. Broadside, square 8vo (192 x 186 mm.); text in double column beneath the running head, a bit toned, some minor ink stains. "Presumably printed at Connersville, Ind., where 'Rules to be observed in constructing the Whitewater Canal' was printed at the Watchman..... More
Unrecorded?
Standing Rules, adopted by the House of Representatives of the State of Rhode-Island ... June Session, A.D. 1828
[Providence]: October 28, 1834. Oblong folio broadside (approx.13" x 16½"), text in double column beneath the running head; previous folds, neat tape repair on verso closing a 3" tear, a few short breaks at the edges; very good. Dated in type at bottom, October 28, 1834. Divided into three sections..... More
