Vintage Ads and Books

K-W IGNITION CORPORATION vintage 1928 petroleum high tension magneto ad

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:52:22 CDT

Original vintage magazine ad for THE K-W IGNITION CORPORATION, of Cleveland, OH.  Oklahoma and Texas, Representatives were MAGNETO IGNITION CORP. at 306 E. Second St., Tulsa, OK. Old 1928 petroleum industry advertisement.  OH OK TX KW Would look sensational matted and framed.Approximate size 10 x 13 inches.

CLARK BROTHERS COMPANY vintage 1951 petroleum compressors ad

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:52:22 CDT

Original vintage oil and gas magazine ad, CLARK BROTHERS COMPANY  of New York City, NYC. Tulsa, OK.  Houston, TX.  Chicago, IL.  Boston, MA.  Washington, DC.  Los Angeles, CA.  Birmingham, AL.  Detroit, MI.  Salt Lake City, UT.  San Francisco, CA.  London, Paris, Buenos Aires, Argentina,  Caracas, Venezuela, Lima, Peru, Bogata, Columbia, and New Delhi, India. Clark HRA-8, 880 BHP Gas Engine Driven Compressors. Old 1951 Clark Compressors petroleum industry advertisement.Approximate size 9  x 12 inches.

FLINT STEEL CORPORATION vintage 1959 gas oil field refinery fabrication ad

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:52:22 CDT

Original vintage oil and gas magazine ad, FLINT STEEL CORPORATION, of Tulsa, OK and Memphis, TN.  Pressure Vessels fabricated to the ASME Code from Carbon, Alloy, and Alloy Clad Steels for the Chemical and Petroleum Processing Industries. Old 1959 petroleum and petrochemical refinery industry advertisement.approximate size 9  x 12 inches.

7UP vintage 1947 kids Be A Fresh Up Family! Seven UP ad

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:52:22 CDT

Original vintage magazine ad, 7UP   "Fresh Up with Seven Up!"   Old 1947 soda pop advertisement.approximate size 10.5  x 14 inches.

HACKNEY BROS BODY COMPANY vintage 1951 scientifically engineered ad

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 11:10:51 CST

Original vintage magazine ad,  HACKNEY BROTHERS BODY COMPANY of Wilson, NC.  Hackney Refrigerator Bodies Scientifically Engineered and Tested.  Refrigerated Ice Cream Trucks.  Old 1951 ice cream manufacturing advertisement. Approximate size 8  x 11 inches.

ELCO MOTOR BOATS vintage 1926 cruiser boat ad

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:52:22 CDT

Original vintage magazine ad, ELCO MOTOR BOATS. Port Elco, 247 Park Avenue, New York City, NYC.,   Bayonne, NJ.  Clement Amory, 118 North Bay Shore Drive, Miami Beach, FL.  Old 1926 advertisement.approximate size 9.5 x 14 inches.

BENSON AND HEDGES vintage 1906 Cabinet cigars NYC ad

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:52:22 CDT

Original vintage old magazine ad, BENSON & HEDGES Cigars. Villar y Villar Czars; La Corona, Coronas; Cabanas, Perfectos; H. Upmann y Ca., Bouquets, Pertectors and Excepcionales. New York City, NYC.  Old 1906 B & H cigar advertisement.  Would look sensational matted and framed!  approximate size 10.5 x 14 inches.

HALLIBURTON TESTING SERVICE vintage 1955 gas oil well drill test tools ad

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:52:22 CDT

Original vintage oil and gas magazine ad, HALLIBURTON TESTING SERVICE Hydor-Spring Test  Best In Drill Stem Testing.  Halliburton Oil Well Cementing Company. Old 1955 petroleum industry advertisement.Approximate size  9  x 12 inches.

GEORGIA and SOUTH CAROLINA vintage 1886 hand colored old map

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:52:22 CDT

Original vintage Map of GEORGIA,  Lists the population at 1,542,180.  On the reverse side (click Additional Images tab) is the Map of SOUTH CAROLINA, shown with a population of 995,577.  Beautifully detailed  hand colored 124+ year old antique map, would look sensational matted and framed. The map itself is not dated, but it was removed from a Family Atlas that was published in 1886.  Approximate size 11  x 13 inches. (Due to scanner limitations, images are not full size)

COLLINS RADIO COMPANY vintage 1955 microwave systems tube type ad

Thu, 18 Feb 2010 13:03:31 CST

Original vintage oil and gas magazine ad, COLLINS RADIO COMPANY of Dallas, TX.  Collins Microwave Minimizes Maintenance.  All receiving type tubes are conservatively operated for maximum life. IF Amplifier, Mechanical Filter, Multiplex Test Panel, System Fault Indicator. Old 1955  petroleum industry advertisement. Approximate size  9 x 12 inches.

AT and T TELEPHONE vintage 1934 ATT Shortest Distance phone rates ad

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:52:22 CDT

Original vintage magazine ad,  AT&T Telephone Shortest Distance Rates. Old 1934 telephone company advertisement.Approximate size 10 x 14 inches.

DR. WESTS vintage 1957 germ fighting toothbrush ad

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:52:22 CDT

Original vintage magazine ad DR. WEST'S Toohbrush.  New ToothBrush Has Germ Fighting Properties Built In. Old 1957 Dr Wests tooth brush advertisement.approximate size 10  x 14 inches.

GREYHOUND BUS vintage 1952 Luxury Express Straight Through travel ad

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:52:22 CDT

Original vintage magazine ad, GREYHOUND BUS.  Old 1951 Luxury Express Straight Through travel advertisement.Approximate size 10.5  x 14 inches.

BABCOCK AND WILCOX COMPANY vintage 1959 oil gas Steel Tubular Products ad

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:52:22 CDT

Original vintage oil and gas magazine multi-page supplement ad, THE BABCOCK AND WILCOX COMPANY.  B&W STEEL TUBULAR PRODUCTS, WELDING FITTINGS AND FLANGES FOR THE PETROLEUM AND PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRIES. The Babcock & Wilcox Company. Many company photos, and list of sales offices on the back page.  Old 1959 petroleum industry advertisement.  4 pages.approximate size 9  x 12 inches.

JONES AND LAUGHLIN STEEL CORP vintage 1955 pipe gas oil well ad

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:52:22 CDT

Original vintage magazine ad, JONES & LAUGHLIN STEEL CORPORATION Pipe, Gas.    Old 1955 J & L petroleum industry advertisement.   Would look sensational matted and framed!   Jones and Laughlin Steel Corp.Approximate size  9  x 12 inches.

STEINWAY AND SONS vintage 1906 Nieuw Amsterdam cruise ship piano ad

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:52:22 CDT

Original vintage magazine ad, STEINWAY & SONS PIANO.  "The Standard Piano of the World."  Shown is a photograph of Steinway Grand Piano in the Style of Louis XVI, on board of the "Nieuw Amsterdam,"  the newest, largest and finest cruise ship of The Holland-America Line.  Old 1906 magazine advertisement.  Would look sensational matted and framed!approximate size 10 x 14 inches.

MENNEN vintage 1958 maternity Baby Magic oil powder ad

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:52:22 CDT

Original vintage magazine ad, MENNEN,  Baby Magic, Baby Oil, Baby Powder.  Fitwel Dress Company "Lady in Waiting" ensemble designed by Tarquin Ebker.  Old 1958 Mennen advertisement. Would look sensational matted and framed!  Approximate size 10  x  14 inches.

ROYAL BANK OF CANADA vintage 1955 petroleum oil gas pipeline ad

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:52:22 CDT

Original vintage oil and gas magazine ad, THE ROYAL BANK OF CANADA.  Canada's Largest Bank, New York Agency - 68 William Street, New York City, NY. Over 800 Branches in Canada, the West Indies, Central and South America, New York, London and Paris. "Where the pipelines go in Canada ... The Royal is there to serve."  Old 1955 banking advertisement for the petroleum pipeline industry.Approximate size 9 x 12 inches.

MARSH INSTRUMENT COMPANY vintage 1955 gas oil Christmas Tree gauges ad

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:52:22 CDT

Original vintage oil and gas magazine ad,  MARSH INSTRUMENT COMPANY,  of Skokie, IL,  Marsh Instrument & Valve Co, 8407 103rd Street, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.  Marsh Christmas Tree Gauge.  Congratulations to Rector Well Equipment Co on its 25th Anniversary. Marsh Gauges.  On the back side is a halp page ad for TEXAS STEEL COMPANY of Fort Worth, TX. Shows a photo of an 18 wheel delivery truck and their petroleum Christmas Tree valve. Old 1955 petroleum industry gauges advertisement.Approximate size  9  x 12 inches.

PHILCO PHOTO-ELECTRIC RADIO-PHONOGRAPH vintage 1940 Beam Of Light ad

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:52:22 CDT

Original vintage magazine ad, PHILCO PHOTO-ELECTRIC RADIO-PHONOGRAPH. "The new Philco "Beam of Light"  Radio-Phonograph is the new sensation of the radio world! Lovers of recorded music everywhere have hailed it as the first basic improvement in record reproduction since the phonograph was invented. Based on Modern scientific discoveries, it brings you new delights in radio and recorded music which you enjoy for the first time...and only in a Philco! It's needless to change needles, to put up with surface noise and record wear, to fuss with lids, doors and clumsy compartments. In the new Philco Photo-Electric Radio-phonograph, a rounded jewel floats over the records and reflects the music on a beam of light from a tiny mirror to a photo-electric cell. The scraping needle is gone...no needles to change. Record wear and surface noise are reduced by 10 to 1."   Old 1940 dated Philco phonograph radio advertisement. Models 608P, 609P and 255T. Would make a great accompaniment to your antique radio collectionApproximate size 10 x 14 inches.

G. JOANNOU CYCLE COMPANY vintage 1966 three new items bicycle mfg ad

Fri, 05 Mar 2010 14:55:50 CST

Original vintage magazine ad, G. JOANNOU CYCLE COMPANY, INC. of Englewood, NJ.  Joannou's three new items:  High Riser Bike, Unicycle, and a Quality Racing Frame.  Will be manufacturing the units in the Miami plant.  Cazenave line of French-made 10 speeds, J. Ruhier toe clips and straps.  Old 1966 dated bicycle industry advertisement. Approximate size 9 x 12 inches

SPANISH FURNITURE IN THE AMERICAN HOME vintage 1922 Eberlein article

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:52:22 CDT

Original vintage magazine article, SPANISH FURNITURE in the AMERICAN HOME by Harold Donaldson Eberlein, Photographs from Collections of Daniel H. Farr and Herbert S. Houston.   Pictured are: a Spanish papelera from Toledo; Seventeenth century cabinet and shrine on a trestle stand; Vargueno walnut cabinet and stand of early sixteenth century; Table of the late fifteenth century and high backed arm chair, both made of walnut; The long chest with lifting lid was a useful and frequent article of Spanish furniture; Sixteenth century walnut stand of vargueno cabinet; A small sixteenth century vargueno cabinet on high carved trestle stand, and two seventeenth century chairs with turned legs; A fifteenth century walnut chair and seventeenth century walnut table with turned legs and molded stretchers; Eighteenth century chairs with marquetry splats, reminiscent of Queen Anne fiddleback chairs; A seventeenth century walnut table with deep drawers, turned legs, and pear shaped drop handles; Model of an old time Spanish galleon with figures developed in leather. Old 1922 antique furniture magazine article.  2 pages. Approximate size 9.5 x 14 inches.(The inside margin is short)

JOHNS-MANVILLE vintage 1917 NY fireproof economical asbestos shingles ad

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:52:22 CDT

Original vintage magazine ad, JOHNS-MANVILLE Asbestos Shingles. Old 1917 magazine advertisement, Would look sensational matted and framed! NYApproximate size 10  x 14 inches.

HAMBURG-AMERICAN LINE vintage 1906 cruise ships vacation travel ad

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:52:22 CDT

Original vintage magazine vacation travel ad,  HAMBURG-AMERICAN LINE, "Winter Cruises to Summer Lands" The Orient, Egypt and the Nile, The Mediterranean, The Hold Land, The Adriatic, The West Indies, Jamaica, The Spanish Main, Panama Canal, Nassau. Steam ships Moltke, Bluecher, Prinzessin Victoria Luise, Deutschland, Oceana and Meteor. Old 1906 Hamburg American winter holiday summer cruise advertisement.Approximate size 10.5 x 14 inches.

SHELL OIL COMPANY vintage 1959 Salutes Oilman and Woman Too ad

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:52:22 CDT

Original vintage magazine ad,  SHELL OIL COMPANY  "Salutes the oilman - and woman, too".   Old 1959 petroleum industry advertisement. Would look great matted and framed.Approximate size 9 x 12 inches.

AMF WHEEL GOODS vintage 1966 Roadmaster Skyrider spring special bicycle ad

Fri, 05 Mar 2010 14:19:12 CST

Original vintage magazine ad,  AMERICAN MACHINE & FOUNDRY COMPANY of Olney, IL.  AMF Wheel Goods Division.  Extra Spring Profits From These AMF Spring Specials  Junior Tubular Velocipede K-915SS, Junior sidewalk Bike K-988SS, Roadmaster Skyrider U-9675, Roadmaster Skyrider Girl's Model U-9685. Old 1966 dated bicycle industry advertisement. Approximate size 9 x 12 inches

NATIONAL TANK COMPANY vintage 1955 oil gas refinery separator ad

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:52:22 CDT

Original vintage oil and gas magazine ad, NATIONAL TANK COMPANY, of Tulsa, OK.  National Solutions Separators. Old 1955 petroleum refinery equipment advertisement.Approximate size  9 x 12 inches.

FISCHER AND PORTER COMPANY vintage 1955 oil gas FP Digital Logger ad

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:52:22 CDT

Original vintage oil and gas magazine ad,  FISCHER & PORTER COMPANY, County Line Road, Hatboro, PA.  Pictured is a  F&P Automatic Digital Readout, and a C-2 Digi-Coder Converter.  New Fischer & Porter Automatic Logger Speeds Recording of Mass Spectrometer Analyses Makes Possible Completely Automatic Control System.  Old 1955 petroleum industry equipment advertisement.approximate size  9  x 12 inches.

COOPER-BESSEMER CORP vintage 1934 dependable oil gas transportation ad

Sun, 07 Mar 2010 10:13:26 CST

Original vintage oil and gas magazine ad, COOPER-BESSEMER CORPORATION of Mt. Vernon., OH.  Dependable Oil and Gas Transportation.  Pipeline pumping. Old 1934 dated petroleum industry advertisement. Approximate size  10  x 13 inches. (Due to scanner limitations, partial image is shown)

DISEASES OF THE ESOPHAGUS by Philip Thorek SIGNED vintage medical book

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:52:22 CDT

Hard covered book titled DISEASES OF THE ESOPHAGUS by Philip Thorek, 102 Illustrations, Drawings by Carl Linden, published by J.B. Lippincott Company, 1952, high quality paper, 140 pages. Signed by author. Topics include: <ul> <li>ANATOMY</li> <li>PHYSIOLOGY</li> <li>EXAMINATION & DIAGNOSIS</li> <li>GENERAL SURGICAL CONSIDERATIONS</li> <li>CONGENITAL DEFECTS</li> <li>DIVERTICULA</li> <li>ACHALASIA</li> <li>ESOPHAGEAL HIATUS HERNIA</li> <li>ESOPHAGEAL VARICES</li> <li>MALIGNANT TUMORS</li> <li>BENIGN LESIONS</li></ul> This book is in VG++ condition, with the pages clean and intact, and the binding is tight. A must have for your vintage medical library!

JOE LOWE CORPORATION vintage 1951 NYC Ice Cream popsicle ad

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:52:22 CDT

Original vintage magazine ad,  JOE LOWE CORPORATION,  of 601 West 26th Street, New York City, NYC.  You'll meet America's most beloved comic characters . . . Dick Tracy, Andy Gump, Joe Palooka, Smitty, and many other favorites who'll be selling for you weekly in more than 29,770,000 Sunday Comic Sections.  Plus a "Popsicle" radio program over 524 stations of the world's largest network - The Mutual Broadcasting system.  Full page color ads in 40,000,000 Comic Magazines - thousands of eye stopping Point of Sale pieces - bigger premium program.  Old 1951 NYC ice cream industry advertisement.Approximate size 8.5  x 11 inches

BOLEX vintage 1956 Bing Crosby 8mm quality movie camera ad

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:52:22 CDT

Original vintage magazine ad, BOLEX  8mm Movie Camera.  Bing Crosby Co-starring in "ANYTHING GOES" says "If you know movie Cameras, you know Bolex means quality!" A Paillard Product.  Old 1956 advertisement. Would look fabulous matted and framed!approximate size 10.5  x 14 inches

PIERCE-ARROW vintage 1926 Myron Forbes 25th anniversary car ad

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:52:22 CDT

Original vintage magazine car ad, PIERCE-ARROW, of Buffalo, NY. 25th Anniversary.  Features Myron Forbes, President of Pierce Arrow. Old 1926 automobile advertisement. Would look sensational matted and framed! Approximate size 10 x 14 inches.

LUCKY STRIKE vintage 1932 June Collyer Protection To My Throat cigarettes ad

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:52:22 CDT

Original vintage magazine ad, LUCKY STRIKE Cigarettes featuring actress June Collyer. "The Extra Protection To My Throat". Old 1932 cigarette advertisement. Would look sensational matted and framed.Approximate size 10  x 14 inches.

JONES AND LAUGHLIN STEEL CORP vintage 1955 oil field cabot pumping units ad

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 19:10:24 CST

Original vintage oil and gas magazine ad, JONES AND LAUGHLIN STEEL CORPORATION of Tulsa, OK.  Supply Division. Cabot Pumping Units Get Better All The Time!  Old 1955 petroleum industry drilling advertisement.On the reverse side (see Additional Images tab) is PETROLEUM ELECTRIC POWER ASSOCIATION of Dallas, TX.  You Can Do It cheaper With Utility Electric Power.  Efficient, Dependable Low Cost Power! Old 1955 petroleum industry equipment advertisement.Approximate page size  9 x 12 inches.

KISSEL MOTOR CAR COMPANY vintage 1917 roofless KISSEL KAR ad

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:52:22 CDT

Original vintage magazine ad, KISSEL MOTOR CAR COMPANY,  of Hartford, WI, The All Year Car. Adding Six Months to the Motorist's Calendar. With the coming of Spring you will, of course, want a wide open Roofless car - just as in winter you want it quickly changed into an exclusive closed coach - adding six months to your motoring calendar.  Old 1917 Kissel Kar advertisement. Approximate size 9.5 x 14 inches.

BANK OF TEXAS vintage 1959 oil gas petroleum Esperson Brandt ad

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:52:22 CDT

Original vintage magazine ad,  BANK OF TEXAS  was located at: Niels Esperson Building, Houston, TX. Old 1959 petroleum industry banking advertisement.On the reverse side (see Additional Images tab) is THE OHIO OIL COMPANY Marathon Quality Petroleum Products, Findlay, OH.  Dedicated to Progress in Production, Transportation, Refining, Marketing, Research. Mural by (Louis P.) Szanto and Karoly expressing dramatic progress in the oil industry is in the General Office. Marathon Oil Company. Old 1959 petroleum advertisement.Would look sensational matted and framed.Approximate size 9  x 12 inches..

GENERAL ELECTRIC vintage 1931 steel refrigerator savings ad

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:52:22 CDT

Original vintage magazine ad,GENERAL ELECTRIC GE Refrigerator.   Old 1931 advertisement.approximate size 10,5  x 14 inches.

BALCH FLAVOR COMPANY vintage 1951 Triple Ripple Ice Cream ad

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:52:22 CDT

Original vintage magazine ad,  BALCH FLAVOR COMPANY,  was located at Adams & Fulton Streets, Pittsburgh, PA. Triple Ripple ice cream.  Old 1951 industry advertisement,  Would display wonderfully matted and framed!approximate size 8 x 11 inches.

SARGENT ENGINEERING CORP vintage 1955 oil INGALLS Shipbuilding pumps ad

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:52:22 CDT

Original vintage magazine ad, SARGENT ENGINEERING CORPORATION, of 2533 East 56th Street, Huntington Park, CA. Sargent Pumps Engineered To Lift More Oil Per Day At Lower Costs Per Barrel.  .  On the reverse side (see Additional Images tab) is THE INGALLS SHIPBUILDING CORPORATION, of Birmingham, AL.  Seagoing Oil Rig. Old 1955 petroleum industry advertisement. Approximate size  9 x 12 inches.

TROXEL MANUFACTURING COMPANY vintage 1963 Bicycle saddle seat ad

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:52:22 CDT

Original vintage magazine ad, THE TROXEL MANUFACTURING COMPANY , Moscow, TN.  Pictured is Model 2781. Troxel Bicycle Saddle.  Old 1963 bike seat advertisement for the bicycle industry. This ad would look sensational when matted and framed!Approximate page size 8 x 11 inches.

ICE CREAM NOVELTIES INC vintage 1951 Disney Donald Duck ICN ad

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:52:22 CDT

Original vintage magazine ad,  ICE CREAM NOVELTIES, Inc. of 301 West 26th Street, New York City, NYC.,  and 400 West Ohio Street, Chicago, IL., and 5744 East 11th St., Los Angeles, CA.,  as well as at 100 Sterling Road, Toronto, Canada.  Old 1951 Disney ice cream industry advertising.Approximate size 8.5  x 11 inches.

COCA COLA vintage 1957 Lake Louise Coke soda pop ad

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:52:22 CDT

Original vintage magazine ad, COCA COLA, at Lake Louise Canadian resort. Art by Jack Potter. "Sign of Good Taste."   Old 1957 Coke soda pop advertisement.   Would display beautifully matted and framed!approximate size 10  x 13 inches.

TYGART VALLEY GLASS COMPANY vintage 1938 new chevron wine bottle ad

Mon, 01 Mar 2010 15:15:52 CST

Original vintage magazine ad, TYGART VALLEY GLASS COMPANY of Washington, PA.  The New Chevron - A Package For Wines. Old 1938 glass packer industry advertisement. Would look fantastic matted and framed. Approximate size 8 x 11 inches.

MOBILOIL MOBILGAS vintage 1934 socony vacuum Mobil Claudette Colbert ad

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:52:22 CDT

Original vintage magazine ad, MOBILOIL It features Claudette Colbert & Herbert Marshall in a MOBILOIL Movie "Blizzards be Darned", Claudette Colbert and Herbert Marshall, stars of Cecil B. de Mille's production, "Four Frightened People," a Paramount picture. Socony Vacuum Corp.  Old 1934 Mobiloil advertisement.Approximate size 10 x 14 inches.

MID-CONTINENT SUPPLY COMPANY vintage 1934 Dependable Supplies ad

Wed, 24 Feb 2010 17:35:19 CST

Original vintage oil and gas magazine ad,  MID-CONTINENT SUPPLY COMPANY, of Fort Worth, TX.  Dependable Field Supplies & Equipment.  An Organization of Experienced Men of Proven Ability and Established Lines.  Refining, Pipe Line, Oil & Gas Well Supplies.  Old 1934 petroleum industry  equipment advertisement would look fantastic matted and framed. Approximate size  10  x 13 inches. (Due to scanner limitations, partial image is shown).

LORDS OF THE AIR - SMITHSONIAN BOOK OF BIRDS by Page and Morton

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:52:22 CDT

Hard covered book titled LORDS OF THE AIR - The Smithsonian Book of Birds by Jake Page & Eugene Morton, First Edition, 1989, 288 pages, with magnificent full color illustrations.This sensational book illuminates the long and rich relationship between birds and human society; the origins of birds hundred of millions of years ago; their incredible variety and the role of the changing configuration of the continents on their geographical distribution; the physical requirements of communication and bird society; and the problem of endangered species.This book is in VG+ condition, pages are clean and intact, and the binding is tight.

ORINOKA MILLS vintage 1925 drapes upholstery fabric ad

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:52:22 CDT

Original vintage magazine ad,  THE ORINOKA MILLS, of 508 Claredon Building, New York City, NY. Orinoka Draperies & Upholsteries, Orinoka "Frou-Frou" double weave. 8966, color 1. Old 1925 ORINOKA MILLS advertisement.Approximate size 9 x 14 includes..

NEW JERSEY PENNSYLVANIA DELAWARE MARYLAND 1882 hand colored antique map

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:52:22 CDT

Original vintage  Map of NEW JERSEY,  PENNSYLVANIA,  DELAWARE  and  MARYLAND. Has a fantastic detailed inset of the Vicinity of Philadelphia.  This beautifully detailed 127+ year old hand colored map was drawn by J. Wells of N.Y. and engraved by Oliver J. Stewart of N.Y. Printed by A.S. Barnes and Company of NY and Chicago.  Old 1882 map of NJ, PA, DE and MD. Would look wonderful matted and framed. A true antique. Page measures 10 x 12 inches, (image size 8.5 x 10.75 inches).

ARGUS vintage 1957 C-3 camera ad

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:52:22 CDT

Original vintage magazine ad,  ARGUS C-3 Camera. "a very rare combination in a camera."  Old 1957 advertisement.  A great accompaniment to your vintage camera collection. Would look fantastic matted and framed!approximate size 10.5 x 14 inches.