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Shakespeare 16 Volume Set
17257 Shakespeare, William, The Works of William Shakespeare, Edited By William George Clark and William Aldis Wright, in 16 Volumes George Barrie & Son Circa 1899 Good condition. Volume 10 has a 1 inch gouge on the front cover. Light shelf wear and soiling. This set is copy # 481 of 500 printed on Japanese Vellum Paper, bound in dark blue cloth "silk? "...with 171 engravings on steel after the Boydell Illustrations; and sixty-four photogravures Chiefly from life" The Interlinear edition. Literature, limited editions $300
Happy Endings
17310 Henry, Hazel, editor Happy Endings AAUW South Lake Tahoe Branch Circa 1980s? Rings Very good. Cookbook 5.5 x 4.25 inches, many pages (1/2 inch + thick) of recipes. Cookbook, AAUW, Lake Tahoe, Nevada $20
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| Paper Ephemera |
A mostly paper trail of our past existance not normally saved.
We have saved and cataloged more than 500 pieces for your possibly time-wasting entertainment.
The Ephemera Society of America
Abandoned school building, Woodsbend, KY, 1967
Education
A Miner's Copper Business Card
15376 Hall, Ernest R., Ernest R. Hall business card on thin copper, Ernest R. Hall circa 1940s? Good. 3.5 x 1.75 inches, the business card of Ernest R. Hall, gold, copper, barite properties in Salome, Arizona. Salome "Where She Danced." Mining, Ephemera, Salome, Arizona $25
Norwegian Head Cheese
...with Bread and Butter, Potato Salad and Beverage, 85 Cents at
16447 The Bison Hotel, Fargo, North Dakota, Circa early 1950s? 4 pages, Good. 9 x 12 inches,
"The Very Best In Scandinavian and American Food."
Restaurant Menus, Ephemera $30
Panama and the Panama Canal
16864 Zi-Chang, Tang, Fundamentals Of Chinese Culture 3 Volumes:
Poems of Tang
Principles of Conflict (Has blotter tissue for the chop)
Wisdon of Dao (Has blotter tissue for the chop)
Hardbacks bound in silk with leather spines, clear plastic wrappers, all in slip cases. Author chop on all title pages.
T. C. Press 1969, Good condition. Lightly worn slip cases. Plastic dust wrappers - wrappers have some wrinkles.
Tang poetry, wisdom of Dao, Taoism, Principles of conflict a rewrite of Sun Zi's "Art of War".
Includes the original 10 x 7 inch prospectus. $800
