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Pre-1908 Undivided-Back Comic Humor Postcard, published by unknown printer. Artist "signed" with the initials "L.B.A.". The card was addressed to a potential recipient in Bridgeville, NJ, but was never franked or posted in the mail. There is moderate handling / storage wear on the edges and corners.

Early depiction of an automobile on postcard on 1913 Comic Humor Postcard. First affordable cars made in the USA had only become available a bit more than ten years prior to the production and mailing of this postcard. Postcard was published by Taylor, Platt & Co of New York, NY ca 1913. Postcard is in VERY GOOD Postally Used Condition, with… Read more

Very slight signs of edge and corner wear. Postcard is unused, with no writing, marks or stains of note. Toning is so slight. This Real Photo Postcard depicts a pair of U.S. Naval vessels illuminated at night. Remember, we combine shipping charges to obtain to the lowest total.

Scarce early image of an Automobile on color postcard. Even scarcer, a WOMAN DRIVER in Edwardian Great Britain. The first woman in recorded UK History was Minnie Palmer, who owned her own automobile in 1897. The postcard was published between 1898 and 1907. The original photograph used on this postcard was taken by Campbell & Gray, Photographers. The undivided back postcard… Read more

A Colorized view of young men on "Riding Boards" on the Railroad Tracks passing through the White Mountains of NH. Light wear on the edges and corners, with a very tiny tear (

Postcard is unused, but does present moderate side and edge wear from handling. Looking at the face side, the lower right corner has a tiny corner ding (~.1"-.15")

Franked with Italy # 94 (Scott Cat #). Mailed From Rome, Italy to Antwerp, Belgium. Date Illegible, Difficult to Read. Moderate wear on edges and corners.

Passenger Train passing through Crawford Notch on Color Linen Postcard. The card is unused, with very slight signs of wear on the sides and corners. It is free of any marks, writing or stains.

This Poscard depicts a Sightseeing Tourist Coach in Avalon, Catalina Island, CA Circa 1930s. It is unused, with mild handling wear on the corners and edges.

Dust Jacket Missing. Hard Cover shows significant wear from use. All pages are present, however, a few of the front pages (Title & Copyright Pages) have some small tears. Typical toning for book of this vintage. Very important book, contains many rarely seen photographs of Post-12/7/1941 Pearl Harbor. A must have for collectors of World War II Memorabilia and History.

***Orders to be shipped outside of the United States may be subject to additional shipping charges due to the weight of this book.Gently used book with very minor wear on cover edges. The previous owner penned a notation on the inside front cover, indicating that he liked the book, but was apparently disappointed that the book did not… Read more

***Orders to be shipped outside of the United States may be subject to additional shipping charges due to the weight of this book. Very Minor handling and shelf wear. Small "Dings" or softening of the hardcover corners. Some flagging handling wear on paper dust jacket. Pages free of any writing, marks, or stains.

Mild wear from handling and use. There are a few pen marks/notations inside book, as well as on cover. Overall in nice clean conditions, suitable for use or collecting

Very slight handling and shelf wear on book. Previous owner wrote name on inside front cover in pen. Aside from this, there is no other writing, marks or stains inside the book. Dust Jacket has quite a bit more wear, with some small tears and scuffs on the edges, but is otherwise intact or complete.

Only the slightest signs of shelf and handling wear. On the inside front page, a 4 Letter abbreviation, "WCSC" is written in black marker. Aside from this, there are no other signs of any writing, marks, or stains.

Moisture stains on top edge of pages. Aside from this, book appears to be unread in in solid shape. There are no other marks, writing, or stains aside from the aforementioned. Excellent book regarding the Sultana disaster in April 1865. SCARCE

The Dust Jacket is a bit toned and soiled. There are a few spots where the edges have gotten a bit ragged. Book is in great shape. The hard cover is blue cloth hardboard with Titling on the spine

Moderate handling and use wear and toning. No outright damage to the book, which is found to be free of marks, stains or writing.

1977 French language version of the English Language book, "SAILING". It was written by Sir Robin Knox-Johnston, the first individual to single handedly circumnavigate the Earth non-stop. The book does show some dings and wear on the covers corners. Inside, the book is clean, and absent of marks, writing, or stains.