The size of large size US currency and other obsolete notes of the time. 'Silver & Copper Tipped Boots and Shoes' over a female portrait surrounded by medallions, vignettes of booted feet and other narratives. The entire reverse is a six-line pictogram (which we haven't been able to decipher). Very mildly soiled overall, folded twice. View More...
Daily Official Program for October 28. 6 X 9, 16pp, full color cover. One staple removed, tape repairs to verso of cover, scattered light dampstains, pages toned. View More...
Daily Official Program for October 15. 6 X 9, 16pp, full color cover. A few small stains in the top margin of the cover, both staples intact, pages toned. View More...
24 steroscope cards, full color photographic prints, 7' X 3.5'. In the original box. One small chip to card No. 1 but lmited to the margin, box top separated and re-attached with archival tape, other joints split, chips and stains to the box top. A rather scarce item, the condition issues notwithstanding. View More...
Relating to an historic Inn and restaurant in St. Louis. Recto is narrative about the inn, inset map of Forest Park, larger map of downtown St. Louis. Verso is map of the St. Louis area from metro east to circumferential highway. A few short closed tears, fold at title panel separating. View More...
Engraved depiction of the city looking west from the middle of the river, focused on the area just north of downtown; Ead's Bridge and the Courthouse appear on the left. Also depicted are three steamboats. Dated at the lower left. The page was taken from a book, and has two vertical creases. Image 15' X 6.5', matted and framed 19' X 11'. View More...
front endpaper hinge cracked but binding tight; bumped and rubbed edges and corners; owner name written on blank facing page; good unmarked text View More...
12 stenciling templates, an almost leather-like material, 8.5' X 4.5'. In the original box. No damage to the templates (other than the expect light scattered pencil marks). The bottom of the box is whole, with no joints separated, moderate rubbing, and pencil marking on the bottom panel. The top of the box has a color pictorial pastedown, is missing all of the bottom flap and half of the top flap, fairly heavy rubbing along the joints. View More...
Typical RR brochure, 4' X 8.5' when completely folded. Entirely intact, moderate rubbing to the peripheries, no tears. Includes numerous photos of the Fair, and extensive text. One-page folding map of St. Louis and a two-page folding map of the Fair. View More...
