Search Results: MISCELLANEOUS from Champ & Mabel Collectibles

New York: The Christophers, [1950?]. Stiff stapled wraps. Very good. 96p. Wrap edges scraped and lightly creased. Advice for starting a career guidance school dealing with government for Roman Catholics. Scarce booklet, three located in institutions (2/20) B&w illustrations. (6-1/2"x3-3/8")

New York: Conwell Graphic Companies, 1919. Stapled wraps. Good. Unpaginated (approx. 16p.) Wraps chipped and torn on edges with vertical crease on front and on pages, dents on back and last few pages. Greenwich House was opened in 1902 to provide social services to the immigrant population dwelling in the West Village of New York City. This program is for benefit performances to raise money to offset the deficit created by the design and construction of a new building in 1917. Includes sponsors' advertisements. B&w illustrations and photographs. (11-1/4"8-1/8")

New York: New Century Publishers, 1955. Stapled Wraps. Very Good. Stark, Jack. 15p. Blind stamp on front wrap. Back wrap has a recruitment statement for the Labor Youth League (LYL), which is "for a peaceful, secure and happy life for young Americans - workers, students, teen-agers, veterans, farmers, Negro and white." B&w illustrations. (7-1/2"x5")

San Diego, California: Phenix Publishers, 1968. Mass market paperback. Very good. [160p.] Cover rubbed and lightly soiled with corners creased. A Late-Hour Library Fact Book, LL758.

[Indianapolis, Indiana]: Kappa Delta Pi, 1950. Revised Edition. Stapled wraps. Very good. 54p. Pages toned. (6"x4-1/2")

Alaska: University of Alaska, Arctic Institute of North America, 1972. Soft Cover. Good+. 368p. Cover edges lightly worn. Includes bibliographical references. (8-3/4"x6-1/8")

Washington DC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1940. Stapled wraps. Very good. 47p. Revised 1951. Pages toned. Guide to lighting in the home and out buildings of a farm including information about the types of lighting for different purposes, safe wiring, and styles of lights and lamps. 1940s styles. B&w illustrations and photographs. (8-1/4"x5-3/4")

New York: Boy Scouts of America, [1955?]. Stapled wraps. Very good. Unpaginated (approx. 24p.) Wraps scraped. Guide book for leadership and instruction for Explorers of the Boy Scouts of America. Cat. No. 3146. B&w illustrations. (11"x8-1/2")

Ames, Iowa: Iowa State University, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, 2013. Cloth. Very good/very good. 272p. In addition to the history of the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at Iowa State University at Ames, Iowa, this book contains appendices with information about degrees conferred and current and past faculty. B&w photographs. (9-1/4"x6-3/8")

Rambouillet, [1967?]. Stapled wraps. Good +. Unpaginated (approx. 14p.) Stains on back and vertical crease on wraps and pages. Booklet promoting Rambouillet sheep for the United States wool and livestock industries. Sepia-toned illustrations and photographs. (4"x8-3/4")

Ames, Iowa: Iowa State College, 1959. Hardcover. Very good/No Jacket. 75p. Blind stamp on recto of frontispiece, cover binding torn along front gutter. "This is the third of a series of books to be supported by the Alumni Achievement Fund of Iowa State College, Ames, Iowa, 1959." Includes bibliography. B&w illustrations. (9-1/8"x6-1/8")

New York: Marshall Field & Co., Manufacturing Division, [1950?]. Stapled wraps. Very good. [12p.] Name on back, wraps thumb creased. B&w illustrations and photographs. (8"x5-1/4")

New York: Published for The Department of Family Life, by the Office of Publication and Distribution, National Council of the Churches of Christ, 1945. Stapled wraps. Very good. 24p. Wrap corners lightly worn. Pamphlet with guidance on the intermarriage of Catholics with those of other faiths. Includes bibliography. (5-7/8"x3-1/4")

New York: International Paper Co., 1982 - 1984. Very good. Fourteen sheets printed on recto and verso. Advertising campaign for the International Paper Co. enlisting celebrities and writers to share their tips on reading comprehension and writing style. The 14 issues included here are: How to Enjoy the Classics by Steve Allen (1982), How to Punctuate by Russell Baker (1984), How to Encourage Your Child to Read by Erma Bombeck (1984), How to Read Faster by Bill Cosby (1982), How to Enjoy Poetry by James Dickey (1982), How to Write a Business Letter by Malcolm Forbes (1983), How to Spell by John Irving (1983), How to Use a Library by James A. Michener (1982), How to Make a Speech by George Plimpton (1983), How to Read an Annual Report by Jane Bryant Quinn (1982), How to Improve Your Vocabulary by Tony Plimpton (1982), How to Write a Resume (1982), How to Write Clearly by Edward T. Thompson (1982), and How to Write with Style by Kurt Vonnegut (1982). Missing is How to Read a Newspaper by Walter… Read More

New York: Trifecta, 1992. First Edition. Softcover. Very good. [vi], 79p. Cross introduces her study of "the significance of celebrities on all of our lives." Includes some recipes originally published in the National Enquirer Celebrity Cookbook. B&w photographs. (8-1/2"x5-1/2")

Los Angeles: Sterling Press, [1948]. Limited Edition. Hardcover w/paper label on front. Very good/No Jacket. 16p. Signed by author on flyleaf. Endpapers toned, cover spine and edges sunned. Reflections on post-World War II United States stirred by his son's 18th birthday by respected advertising copy writer, head of advertising agency Hal Stebbins, Inc., Los Angeles. Most likely printed as a keepsake for friends and familyCopy number 3 of six hundred copies. Scarce with only 2 copies held by institutions (OCLC, 5/18) (4-7/8"x3-3/8")

New York: United Chapters of Phi Beta Kappa, 1950. Stapled wraps. Very good. 32p. Program for the Initiation Banquet held on Thursday, May 31, 1951 tipped in. B&w illustrations. (7-3/4"x5-3/8")

Austin: Sequoia Press, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. 376p. 1st printing. Signed by author on limitation page. Jacket edges scraped. Part a history of wireless communication and part memoir of a ship's radio officer. Includes bibliography. No. 28 of 500. B&w illustrations and photographs. (9-1/4"x6-3/8")

Oak Ridge, Tennessee: United States Atomic Energy Commission, Division of Technical Information, 1969. Revised Edition. Stapled wraps. Good +. 46p. Wraps rubbed with corners lightly worn and small tear at top of spine with edges scraped. Designed for the general public, this booklet explains the "handling, processing, and disposal of radioactive wastes." (OCLC) Includes selected references. B&w illustrations and photographs. (8-1/2"x5-1/2")

College Station, NJ: College of Saint Elizabeth Alumnae Association, 1963. Stapled wraps. Very good. 24p. Wraps rubbed and creased. In addition to articles of news on the alumnae of the College of Saint Elizabeth in Morristown, New Jersey, includes an article on the beatification of Mother Elizabeth Ann Seton. B&w photographs. (10-1/2"x8-1/2")