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TAILOR'S HOLOGRAPH BILL TO GEORGE SCOTT FOR MAKING PANTALOONS, COATS, VESTS, AND MENDING CLOTHING FOR THE SCOTT FAMILY
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Lancaster, PA, 1833. Very Good. One page. Handwritten bill in sepia ink reflecting tailoring work done for the Scotts, 1828-1832, and the costs. 12.25" x 7.75 ... more information
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$16.00
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A GRUS FUN DIE TRENCHES (Qty: 3)
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Brooklyn, NY: Isidor Lillian, 1918. First Edition. Pictorial Cover. Good . 4pp, words and music, in part: "Ich halt in hand a brief ich hob dem brief fekrigen heint der brief is seber wichtig in oich seher intresant .... Ich breng eich a gris fin die trenches Ich breng eich a gris fin die boys...." Corner chipped, no text loss. 13.5" x 10.75 Lyrics are in transliterated Yiddish with music, and in the original Yiddish on the back cover. Photo-portraits of Isidor and Anna Lillian grace ... more information
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$20.00
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Sheet music (1) from this Broadway show. Song: Paradise Alley
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NY: Leo Feist, 1922. Early edition. Pictorial Cover. Very Good. Music and lyrics to one song from this musical comedy. 12" x 9 ... more information
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$12.00
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Sheet music (1) from this Broadway show. Song: I Left My Heart at the Stage Door Canteen (Qty: 2)
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NY: Music Publishing Division, 1942. First Edition. Pictorial cover. Very Good. Corp. Dave Breger. (4)pp, words and music. "The New All-soldier Show, produced for Army Emergency Relief." In part: ".I left my heart at the stage door canteen--I left it there with a girl named Eileen--I kept her serving doughnuts `til all she had were gone--I sat there dunking doughnuts `til she caught on...." 12.25" x 9.25 ... more information
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$12.00
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Sheet music (1) from this Broadway show. Song: When The Grown Up Ladies Act Like Babies (I've Got to Love 'em That's All)
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NY: Maurice Abrahams Music, 1914. First Edition. Pictorial Cover. Good. 6pp, words and music, in part: "Pretty little Flo Was jealous of her beau .... When the grown up ladies act like babies, I've got t love 'em that's all...." Corner of inside leaf is lightly discolored. 13.5" x 10.5 Al Jolson's Terrific Hit at the `New' Winter Garden Show, `Dancing Around.'" [ Jolson did not receive star billing until 1914 in "Dancing Around."] ... more information
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$20.00
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Sheet music (1) from this Broadway show. Song: Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye
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NY: Chappell, 1944. Original edition. Pictorial Cover. Very Good. Music and lyrics to one song from this Billy Rose production. 12" x 9 ... more information
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$8.00
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THE TAFFETAS: A Musical Journey Through the Fabulous Fifties--poster:
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NY: Cherry Lane Theatre, Circa 1994. Original edition. not bound. Fine. Printed in full color on white card stock, with inset photos of the four female vocalists. Musical direction by Rick Lewis. Staged and choreographed by Tina Paul. Directed by Stephen Harris. 22" x 14 A tribute to the girl groups of the 1950's, "THE TAFFETAS" salute the sounds of The McGuire Sisters, The Fontane Sisters and The Chordettes. ... more information
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$36.00
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Group of four handwritten documents pertaining to Southampton Academy, Long Island, New York, in the 19th Century
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various dates. Original manuscripts. Very Good. Four items: (1) Receipt to William Foster for tuition at Southampton Academy, for the term ending April 8th, 1833, $5.00 for a quarter year plus $1.92 for incidentals, signed by W. Ingram. (2) Notice dated November 26th, 1826 at Southampton: "The School will be opened in the District School Houe No. 16, One half of the publick Money will be used on this quarter by Order of the Trustees. (3) Receipt dated November 21st, 1828 at Southampton, for Peter... more information
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$28.00
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ANNUAL EXHIBITION. At Nine o'clock, A.M., Tuesday, July 3d, 1860
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Worcester, MA: Franklin Printing House, 1860. First Edition. Original wraps. Good. 4pp; edges chipped. Graduation programme and order of exercises for the boys in the graduating class. 8.25" x 5.5 ... more information
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$8.00
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THE STUDENTS AID," Vol. V, No. 1, Nov. 22, 1881
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Ayer, MA: Printed by The Public Spirit, 1881. First Edition. Pictorial wraps. Very Good. 20pp; view on back cover. Comprises articles by various contributors, edited by Henry F. Tarbell. Nathan Thompson was Principal at the time. Topics include aspects of life at the Academy as well as matters literary, philosophical and historical. Includes advertisements for local businesses: harness maker & carriage trimmer; clothing; watchmaker; marble work; sleighs; boots; blacksmith; allopathic physician; tailo... more information
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THE STUDENTS AID," Vol. V, No. 2, May 7, 1882
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Leominster, MA: Printed by M.A. Leger, 1882. First Edition. Pictorial wraps. Good. 20pp; cover view; wraps separating along spine. Comprises articles by various contributors, edited by James W. Harris. Nathan Thompson was Principal at the time. Topics include various aspects of life at the Academy as well as matters literary, philosophical and historical. Includes advertisements for local businesses. 8.75" x 5.75 ... more information
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$8.00
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ANNIVERSARY EXHIBITION, Tuesday, July 1, 1862
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Cambridgeport, MA: L.S. Learned, Printer, 1862. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4pp. Graduation programme and order of exercises for the boys in the graduating class. The dissertations reflected the War Between the States: "The Monitor and the Merrimac"; "Progress of America"; "Devotion for Liberty"; "The Dying Soldier"; "Gen. McClellan"; &c. 8.25" x 5.25 ... more information
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$8.00
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Felt banner: WEST POINT, N.Y
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West Point, NY: USMA, 1940. Very Good. On black felt, lettering in gold, "e pluribus unum" emblem with spread eagle in full color, white border at top, gold-cord hanger. 11.25" x 8.25 ... more information
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$20.00
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POCKET NOTEBOOK: 63 PAGES OF HANDWRITTEN ENTRIES RE PIGS, COWS AND HORSES--THEIR NAMES, BIRTH & DEATH DATES, TO WHOM SOLD, &c
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Bucks County, PA, 1908-1918. Original manuscript. Original Cloth. Good . 63pp entries. Two news clips pinned at front refer to Richlandtown and give recipes to combat the San Jose scale which attacks orchards. manuscript edition. Some binding wear. 5.75" x 3.75 ... more information
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$24.00
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FREE THE PEOPLE OF EAST TIMOR AND BREAKFAST FOR PEACE & JUSTICE!
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Philadelphia: Peace Action Delaware Valley, 1990. First Edition. Fine. Broadsheet (2)pp. 11" x 8.5 Jose Ramos Horta, a founder of the pro-independence movement in East Timor, was to speak at The White Dog Cafe on Sansom Street, Philadelphia.... more information
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$8.00
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THE SMOKY MOUNTAIN BOYS: PICTURE ALBUM (Qty: 2)
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s.l.: s.n., circa 1940s. First Edition. Original wraps. Very Good. This booklet contains five full-page illus from photographs with white borders, designed to be removed and framed for display. 10.75" x 8.25 Captions for the five photographs are printed inside the cover: (1) Roy, Rachael and Pete (Oswald) Kirby in Studio Rehearsal; (2) "Pap" (Joe Zinkan) in State Costume; (3) Jimmie Riddle, with his Harmonica and Accordion; (4) "Pap" and his Jug Band; (5)Roy Acuff and the Sm... more information
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$20.00
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SONG FOLIO NO. 102
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Nashville: Acuff-Rose, 1945. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good. 48pp; portrait and six illus from photographs. Contains words and music to 20 songs, including: Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain; Blues in My Mind; Radio Station S-A-V-E-D; The Battle of Armageddon; and 16 more. 12" x 9 ... more information
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$24.00
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ROY ACUFF AND HIS SMOKY MOUNTAIN BOYS: DISCOGRAPHY
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Cheswold, Delaware: Disc Collector, 1966. Revised & Enlarged Edition. Pictorial Paper Covers. Fine. 36pp; two illus from photographs. Elizabeth Schlaffi's four-page biography of Roy Acuff precedes the extensive discography. 11" x 8.5" The cover photo was taken circa 1937-38 when Roy Acuff and his Smoky Mountain Boys first arrived at radio station WSM. Shown from left to right: James Clell Summey (Cousin Jody), Jess Easterday, Tiny, Roy Acuff, Red Jones.... more information
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$32.00
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ROY ACUFF AND HIS SMOKY MOUNTAIN SONGS
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Nashville: Acuff-Rose, 1943. First Edition. Pictorial Paper Covers. Good . 47pp; four full-page and centerspread illus from photographs. Contains words and music to 20 songs written by Roy Acuff, Fred Rose, and others, including: Behind Those Walls Of Gray; Cowards Over Pearl Harbor; Fire Ball Mail; I'm Building A Home (In the Sky); My Radio's Dialed (To Heaven on High); and 15 more. Binding has signs of light use. 11.75" x 8.75 ... more information
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$25.00
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