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This section contains a variety of paper collectibles which do not conveniently fit into the other categories above. At various times this could include Catalogs, Brochures, Documents, Die-Cuts, Advertising, Store Displays, Product Boxes, Diaries, Letters, Philatelic Covers, Licenses, Autographs, Membership cards, Sheet Music... and who knows what else. Though they may not appear on this page at present, we actually do have at least some items in these categories, but just haven't written listings for them as yet. If there's something particular that you're looking for, please don't hesitate to inquire.

 

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*Product Catalogs, Manuals, & Brochures
*Pamplets & Booklets
*U.S. Travel Brochures
*Foreign Travel Brochures
*Miscellaneous

 

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Product Catalogs, Manuals, & Brochures

 
The Lewis Co.

 #CAT-1 - Spring & Summer 1925 mail-order catalog from The Lewis Company of Minneapolis, Minnesota - $18.00

Think of this as a cross between L.L. Bean, and G.I. Joe's. There are some ladies' and men's fashions, but also a wealth of outdoor gear for farm and camping, army surplus, and even harnesses and saddles!

  
Heaney's Magic Co.
Catalog of Wonders

  #CAT-5 - Heaney's Professional Catalog of Wonders, Magical Goods, Illusions and Stage Acts - Catalog #24 - $15.00

If magic and illusion are your thing, then you'll love this piece!


W. G. Morris

#CAT-6 - The W.G. Morris 1887 Supplementary Catalog of Watches - including the original mailing envelope, dated Sept. 30, 1887! - $25.00

It is rare enough that we have pre-1900 catalogs to offer, but one with it's original, illustrated mailing envelope is a real rarity.

   
Adams Leather Co. Catalog

 #CAT-8 - 1920's Adams Leather Co. Catalog... exclusive dealers in Shoe Store and Shoe Maker's Supplies and Shoe Repairing Machinery and Bootblack Supplies- $30.00

Try and imagine all the things that might go into such a catalog...

 
Victor Records
 

 #CAT-11 - 1923 Catalog of Victor Records... with Biographical Sketches, Opera Plots and New Portraits - Published by the Victor Talking Machine, Co. - $25.00

This remarkable catalog contains listings and descriptions of what appears to be thousands of records.

 
1976 Plymouth Operator's Manual

#CAT-13 - 1976 Plymouth Operator's Manual for Gran Fury, Fury, Volare, Duster and Valiant - $15.00


"American Fence" Catalogue

#CAT-14 - November 1913 “American Fence” Catalogue - $15.00


Paramount Operating Booklet

#CAT-15 - Paramount Phonographs Operating Instructions Booklet - $7.00


Minstrel Show
#CAT-16 - 1930’s “Everything for your MINSTREL SHOW” - $15.00
Pamphlets & Booklets

 
Our Little People Library

 #PB-1 - Our Little People Library - December 1898 Issue - $10.00

A charming little booklet for children. It is filled with short stories and poems... each being educational or with a moral lesson of some sort.

 
Their Majesties' Silver Wedding

 #PB-3 - Their Majesties' SILVER WEDDING Pictorial Souvenir Booklet - George VI - $30.00

This booklet is a wonderful souvenir of the 25th Wedding Anniversary celebration of King George VI and his Queen, Elizabeth...


Colleen Moore's Doll House
 
#PB-6 "Colleen Moore's Doll House" - Published by Garden City Publishing Co., 1935 - $20.00


The Man Who Talks With The Flowers
#PB-9 - "The Man Who Talks With The Flowers" by Glenn Clark - 1939 Booklet about the life of Dr. George Washington Carver - $10.00


The Linebook... R.H.L.
#PB-13 - "The Linebook... R.H.L - 1926" - A booklet of sayings, witicisms and verse - Published by The Chicago Tribune - $18.00


"E.A. Stephens & Co." Catalogue
#PB-17 - Fall 1930 “E.A. Stephens & Co., Denver, Colo.” Catalogue and Fur Buying Prospectus - $25.00


Omaha Tornado Album
#PB-18 - “Omaha Tornado Album” - in German - 1913 - $55.00

A Shrine to Art-Grauman's Chines Theater
PB-19 - “A Shrine to Art - Grauman’s Chinese Theater” - 1948 Souvenir Booklet - $20.00

Martha Graham and Dance Company
#PB-20 - “Martha Graham and Dance Company” - 1948 Program Booklet - $35.00    
 
U.S. Travel Brochures

  
The Discovery and History of Carlsbad Caverns"
#TB-8 - "The Discovery and History of Carlsbad Caverns" - 1940 - by its discoverer, JIM WHITE! - 6" x 9" - Autographed - $25.00

1930’s Conoco Travel Guide to Oregon
#TB-14 - 1930’s Conoco Travel Guide to Oregon - $10.00

1927 S.S. Admiral Rogers Brochure
#TB-15 - Admiral Line - Pacific Steamship Company - 1927 S.S. Admiral Rogers Brochure - $6.00

1960 Alaska Promotional Ephemera
#TB-16 - ca. 1960 Alaska Promotional Ephemera - 3 Items - $7.00

1967 NY Airways Schedule
#TB-18 1967 New York Airways Fall and Winter Schedule - $6.00

1969 Air West Flight Schedule
#TB-19 - 1969 Air West Flight Schedule Brochure - $7.00

Theater Tickets
#TB-20 - 1963 United Airlines Promotional Brochure for “Hotel Astor and Ticket Tour”... also Unused Tickets to Schubert Theater, Chicago - $3.00

D&RGW 1928 Time Table
#TB-21 - 1928 - “Descriptive Time Tables - Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad” - $20.00

1943 UP Brochure
#TB-22 - 1943 Brochure - “Along the Union Pacific Railroad” - $15.00

1940's Lindbergh Field, San Diego
#TB-23 - mid-1940’s Brochure Announcing the New Airline Terminal at Lindbergh Field, San Diego. - $7.00

1957 Guide to Glacier National Park
#TB-24 - 1957 Guide to Glacier National Park - $28.00

1933 Michigan Scenic Hwy, Parks & Points of Interest
#TB-25 - 1933 Michigan Scenic Highways, Parks & Points of Interest (World’s Fair Edition) - $35.00

Mount Rainier National Park
#TB-26 - Mount Rainier National Park, Washington - 1937 - $45.00

Sequoia & General Grant National Parks
#TB-27 - Sequoia and General Grant National Parks - 1929 - $45.00

The Secret of the Big Trees
#TB-28 - The Secret of the Big Trees - 1928 - $30.00

Grand Canyon National Park
#TB-29 - Grand Canyon National Park - 1957 - $9.00

Grand Canyon National Park, AZ
#TB-30 - Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona - 1928 - $45.00

Hawaii National Park
#TB-31 - Hawaii National Park - 1937 - $35.00

Halekulani Hotel
#TB-32 - Halekulani Hotel, Waikiki, Hawaii - 1930’s - $18.00

Yosemite National Park -1929
#TB-33 - Yosemite National Park - 1929 - $45.00

Yosemite Valley Overview & Map
#TB-34 - Yosemite Valley Overview and Map - 1971 - $5.00    
 
Foreign Travel Brochures


Illustrated Vacation Brochure
#FT-1 - 1930 Province of Ontario, Canada - Illustrated Vacation Brochure - $25.00

Mid-Summer European Tour Brochure
#FT-2 - 2nd Mid-Summer European Tour Brochure - New York Chapter of the Knights of Columbus - 1929 - $15.00

Victoria & Vancouver Island Brochure
#FT-3 - Victoria and Vancouver Island Brochure - Spring/Summer 1952 - $10.00

The Great North Road Through Cariboo, BC
#FT-4 - The Great North Road Through Romantic Cariboo, British Columbia - ca. 1920’s - $25.00

Kootenay National Park
#FT-5 - Kootenay National Park - Banff-Windermere Highway Booklet - 1928 - $35.00

Follow the Birds to Victoria, BC
#FT-6 - “Follow the Birds to Victoria, B.C.” - Die-cut bird - $2.50
 Miscellaneous


Disneyland Hotel Room Service Menu/Door Hanger
#MIS-4 - Disneyland Hotel Room Service Menu / Door Hanger with an illustration of Donald Duck Grapefruit Juice - $10.00


Postal Air Letter Sheet
#MIS - 5 - Postal Air Letter Sheet Commemorating the Global Flight of the Atlas Sky Merchant - 1948 - $45.00


Ets Danjou & Tatum
#MIS-6 - "Ets Danjou & Tatum" - ca. 1932 flyer for this used-FORD dealer, service agency and parts dealer in Paris... In French! - $20.00


Sacam Esso Service
#MIS-7 - "SACAM Esso Service" - ca. 1932 Novelty service reminder from a Paris dealer... In French! - $20.00

Sacam Esso Service
 #MIS-8 - "SACAM Esso Service" - ca. 1932 service reminder from a Paris dealer... In French! - Mechanical! - $25.00


Le Lido Spa in Paris
#MIS-9 - "Le LIDO" - ca. 1930 brochure for a Swimming, Spa and Social club in Paris... In French! - $35.00

 
Spot-O-Lite
 #MIS-10 - "SPOT-O-LITE" - 1934 promotional sales brochure! - $15.00
La Revue Ford Brochure
#MIS-11 - La Revue FORD - January 1932 Ford Brochure in French - 9" x 12" - $75.00


1930's Golfer Girl
 
#MIS-12 - Untitled Photogravure of a 1930's Golfer Girl - 11" x 14" - Matted and backed... ready to frame - $15.00


Emily Post Autographed Letter
#MIS-13 - Emily Post Autographed Letter - $25.00

Malcolm Jamal Warner Autograph    
#MIS-14 - Malcolm Jamal Warner Autograph - $5.00


Two 1922 Letters to Anton Lada 
#MIS - 15 - TWO 1922 LETTERS to BANDLEADER, ANTON LADA, from "MENORAH HOME FOR AGED AND INFIRM"! - $20.00

#MIS - 16 - ORIGINAL HANDWRITTEN SCORE - “COWPUNCHERS BALL” by ANTON LADA! - $35.00

Pair of United air Lines Pins
#MIS-17 - Vintage Pair o United Air Lines “Future Pilot” and Jr. Stewardess” Pin-back Wings, on Original Cards - $15.00 for both

#MIS-18 - “War-Crime Trials - Nurnberg, Germany - Nov. 20, 1945” Booklet for Correspondents - $40.00

A Girl With Ideas Pressbook
#MIS-19 - 1937 Pressbook for “A Girl With Ideas”, starring Wendy Barrie, Walter Pigeon & Kent Taylor - $15.00


The Lady Fights Back Pressbook
#MIS-20 - 1937 Pressbook for “The Lady Fights Back”, starring Kent Taylor, Irene Hervey and William Lundigan & Willie Best - $10.00

Landing at Nagoya, Honshu, Japan
#MIS-21 - Aerial Leaflet Commemorating the Army Occupation Landing at Nagoya, Honshu, Japan - on October 28, 1945 - $25.00

 
 
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