New York: Bioplasm Company. Unbound. Bifolium. 5" x 4." Very crisp copy with only trivial wear. Bioplasm Company was one of a great number offering pseudo-remedies at the turn of the century. In his expose of patent medicines The Great American Fraud, Samuel Hopkins Adams singles out Bioplasm Company of.....

Lowell, MA: J. C. Ayer & Co., c. 1884. Broadside. 8 advertisements. 4 small (approx 5" x 2.5") cards advertising Ayer & Co. with chromolithographic recto and printed verso; 1 larger (8.5" x 5.5") in the same format; 1 bifolium (once wrappers for a pamphlet) from Shiloh's Family Remedies (S.....

1886. Broadside. Approximately 4.5" x 3," though J. & P. Coats is closer to 3.75" x 2.5." Aisquith's German syrup and the J. & P. Coats have been trimmed along a border; the Merrick Thread was mounted at some point and has glue residue on the back. Three charming advertisements.....

c. 1900. Broadside. Broadside. 12" x 4.5." Printed in black on olive green paper. Closed tear to the top margin, not affecting text; no loss; only light soiling. A wonderful broadside advertising "The Show of the Season" . . . "And, Say! While we are talking to you about our.....

[Indianapolis, IN]: 2001. Original Wrappers. Octavo. [2], 145, [1] pp. Facsimile. As issued, with printed wrappers. Nearly fine. A remarkably good facsimile of an early foundry specimen book. At the time of its reproduction, only four copies were known to exist. The original is a remarkable artifact for a foundry.....

Harrisburg, PA: W. M. French | printed by Jones & Harvie, [1885]. Broadside. Broadside. 8" x 5.25." Printed in red and black in cream cardstock. Large engraving fills the recto with French's advertisements for their cigars around the border. Light wear only. Very good to near fine. An interesting keepsake.....