Vintage Book Covers and Prints

A collection of historical book covers and prints featuring intricate designs, text, and illustrations related to social themes and literary works.

Weimar, Graap, H., Two microscopic enlargements of an alga, recto - printed, photomechanical print, page, photographs, photographically illustrated books, Table X., height 223 mm, width 145 mm, photographer, 1867 - 1877, paper, papier, photolithography, fotolithografie, German, clichémaker

Cover design for: M.G. de Boer, Life and Company by Gerhard Moritz Roentgen, 1923, Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1923 print Front and back of a book cover. Title and author on the back. paper. pencil printing

España. Cartilla del Servicio Social Femenino de Falange Española Tradicionalista y de las J.O.N.S. Año 1941.

The Temperance Sweep Made 1877 Scotland. Woodburytype, from the album Street Life in London . John Thomson

Weimar, Graap, H., Two microscopic enlargements of an alga, recto - printed, photomechanical print, page, photographs, photographically illustrated books, Table X., height 223 mm, width 145 mm, photographer, 1867 - 1877, paper, papier, photolithography, fotolithografie, German, clichémaker

Telling Tommies' tales Description: Correspondence from a staff member at the Great Western Railway office in Paddington, London, who went to war.

XXXII Bouleau Sand. Plate from PRIECIS HISTORIC.

04/10/1924. Crime on the Andalusia Express: ABC package carried by the mail car of the Andalusia Express on the day of the Crime.

Hotel Statler Café Rouge. 1953. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. Rare Book Division

Connaught Rooms. 1920. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

The Georgia Negro City and rural population. 1890. African American Photographs Assembled for 1900 Paris Exposition.

A blue ink and wash drawing by Anton Hanak from October 1924 depicting a design study during a relaxation trip to Carinthia, highlighting the depiction of claws and their form.

Wood Utilization. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Genetics - General. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

LUNCHEON TO HOTEL MEN'S MUTUAL BENEFIT ASSOCIATION held by HOTEL MEN'S MUTUAL BENEFIT AASOCIATION at CHICAGO BEACH HOTEL (HOTEL;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1899. Rare Book Division

Five of Clubs, from the Transparent Playing Cards series (N220) issued by Kinney Bros. 1888 Issued by Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company Playing cards issued as trade cards from the series "Transparent Playing Cards" (N233), issued in 1888 to promote Kinney Bros. Cigarettes for Kinney Tobacco Company. Some card versos state that there are 52 cards included in the deck whereas other versos confirm the number at 53. Each card verso reads, "Hold to the light/ Read your fortune.". Five of Clubs, from the Transparent Playing Cards series (N220) issued by Kinney Bros.. 1888. Commercial color lithograph. Issued by Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company

Symbolic chart with inscriptions; the beginning of the 20th century (1901-00-00-1920-00-00);Chinese (culture), Chinese art

Signs - Alaska. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Kaiser-Café. 1958. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. Rare Book Division

Tennessee Mother of 1792 Defends Son from Cherokee Chief. Original caption: Tennessee Mother of 1792 defends son from Cherokee Chief - "The Southern Gateway of the Alleghanies" - Harpers New Monthly Magazine - December 1886-May 1887. Vol 74 p 663.

Sea Fare. 1963. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. Rare Book Division

Photo collection Government information service. AAP note-mies for classroom use. undated

DINNER held by CLOVER CLUB OF PHILADELPHIA at (). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1891. Rare Book Division

Boni's. 1943. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

Instruments Salm, Reijer Stolk, 1906 - 1945 drawing Loep that increases the letters on a text sheet. paper. chalk. ink. India ink (ink). pencil pen / brush advertisement, notice. names of organizations, companies, trade unions, etc.. magnifying glass

Advertisement for Wills Gold Flakes Cigarettes - Imperial Tobacco Company. 1927

Portada de la revista A nosa terra, número especial dedicado a Castelao. Impresa en Buenos Aires, año 1950.

13NTH ANNUAL DINNER held by GRIDIRON CLUB at "THE ARLINGTON, WASH D.C.." (HOTEL). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1898. Rare Book Division

Anton Hanaks blue pen draft for the Gustav Mahler Monument with remarks, recorded in the 1925-1933 sketchbook.

Invitación a la presentación del Poema objeto creado por Joan Brossa (1919-1999) con el título Lletres Gimnastes, acto celebrado en el establecimiento El Ingenio, de Barcelona, junio de 1997.

Portada de la revista Música, editada en Barcelona, febrero de 1915. Maria Barrientos Llopis.

Portada del periódico Treball, órgano del Partit Socialista Unificat de Catalunya PSUC, editado en Barcelona, septiembre de 1979. Author: Josep Guinovart Bertran.

Waldorf-Astoria Grand Ballroom. 1939. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

Scheme of the different types of Zeppelins, Anonymous, 1924 photograph Schedule of the different types of Zeppelins. Part of a folder of twenty product photos of the Zeppelin air ship LZ 126. Germanypublisher: Friedrichshafen cardboard. photographic support gelatin silver print 46C35 airship, zeppelin

Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) propaganda calendar against the peace process with Israel 1983

We've Got to Keep on Saving! . Country: England Printed By: Lockwood & Co., Ltd. Contributor: Her Majesty's Stationery Office; National Savings Committee; Scottish Savings Committee; Ulster Savings Committee. 1942 - 1945. Office for Emergency Management. Office of War Information. Domestic Operations Branch. Bureau of Special Services. 3/9/1943-9/15/1945. World War II Foreign Posters

Chilean protest poster after the military coup in 1973 which deposed Salvador Allende as President of Chile

R.M.S. "Queen Mary" Cunard Line, ltd.. 1955. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

REVISTA "DAU AL SET" (1948-1956). Empezó a salir en setiembre de 1948 y el grupo fundador estaba constituido por Joan BROSSA, Arnau PUIG, Modest CUIXART, Joan PONÇ, Antoni TAPIES y Joan Josep THARRATS, su editor. PORTADA del número publicado en Marzo-Abril de 1949. Biblioteca de Cataluña. Barcelona.

Administrative Signs - General. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Six of Spades, from the Transparent Playing Cards series (N220) issued by Kinney Bros. 1888 Issued by Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company Playing cards issued as trade cards from the series "Transparent Playing Cards" (N233), issued in 1888 to promote Kinney Bros. Cigarettes for Kinney Tobacco Company. Some card versos state that there are 52 cards included in the deck whereas other versos confirm the number at 53. Each card verso reads, "Hold to the light/ Read your fortune.". Six of Spades, from the Transparent Playing Cards series (N220) issued by Kinney Bros.. 1888. Commercial color lithograph. Issued by Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company

The Georgia Negro Acres of land owned by Negroes in Georgia. African American Photographs Assembled for 1900 Paris Exposition.

Gibbys. 1941. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

GUERRA CIVIL ESPAÑOLA (1936-1939). "KULTUR". Cartel editado por la Sección Propaganda del Comité Nacional de la Confederación Nacional del Trabajo (CNT) y la Asociación Internacional de Trabajadores (AIT), contra el fascismo: "LA BARBARIE FASCISTA EN MADRID".

Telephone Conversation (Telefonisch Es Gespräch) 1907 Moriz Jung Austrian. Telephone Conversation (Telefonisch Es Gespräch) 647611

Magazines at newsstand, Saint Louis, Missouri 1939. still image. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection

Number 12, Quicker than Thought, from the Tricks with Cards series (N138) issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. to promote Honest Long Cut Tobacco 1887 Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. Trade cards from the "Tricks with Cards" series (N138), issued in a numbered set of 24 cards in 1887 by W. Duke, Sons & Co. to promote Honest Long Cut Tobacco.. Number 12, Quicker than Thought, from the Tricks with Cards series (N138) issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. to promote Honest Long Cut Tobacco. 1887. Commercial color lithograph. Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. (New York and Durham, N.C.)

Invitation for Bronisław Gembarzewski, general manager of the MNW to the annual costume ball in the building of the Fine Arts School at Wybrzeże Kościuszkowskie 37, on February 12th, 1927, organised by the Society of Brotherly Aid of Students of the Schoo. Bratnia Pomoc Studentów Szkoły Sztuk Pięknych w Warszawie, merchant employer, Tłocznia Wł. Łazarskiego (Warszawa ; drukarnia ; 1898-1934), printing house

held by COLUMBIA CLUB OF HARLEM at NEW YORK. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1891. Rare Book Division

M.S. Santa Maria Grace Line. 1936. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. Rare Book Division

Schagen, Visser, M., Leipzig, Breitkopf & Härtel, Amsterdam, Grewer, JJ, New interesting children's game. The Boer War, verso - stamped, Board game with the theme of the Second Boer War (1899-1902). Four circles and a star. Dots on the points where the star intersects the circles. Above a banderole in the colours of the Dutch flag and the title and price of the game. In the bottom margin the rules of the game., print, folk print, gameboard, playing board, prints, folk prints, height 461 mm, width 344 mm, Publication (Event), Publication, Dutch, publisher, 1900 - 1900, paper, lithography (technique), colours, letterpress printing, German, printer, Work conception, after design by, print maker, printmaker

Neptune Room Sea Scape Motel. 1962. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

1935 in Beeld, Algemeen Handelsblad, 1936 48 numbered pp with photos and some advertisements in paper cover with drawing by Doeve, old man with globe in the hand he signed up; Addition to the Algemeen Handelsblad of January 4, 1036, no. 35530. dated; P.2: January 4, 1936. Amsterdam paper printing / stapling Netherlands

"L'art et L'affiche" Exhibit, U.S. Section. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

A diary entry by Anton Hanak on August 25, 1925, during his relaxation trip to Gmunden, created in black ink (Feder), noting experiences by the lake.

La Mallorouina. 1958. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. Rare Book Division

Stouffer's. 1958. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. Rare Book Division

Entrance Portals & Signs. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Cartel publicitario de la Caja de Pensiones para la Vejez y de Ahorros. Barcelona, 1947.

S.S. Alabama Georgian Bay Line. 1942. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

To learn the rules of grammar, pupils use the parts of their hands as aids to memory - from Wynkyn de Worde's printing of 'Lac Pueororum, or Mylke for Chyldren' Date: early 16th century

Photo collection Government information service. Police, documentation. Newspapers with police messages Made for brochure "Working at the National Police". undated

Tuscany Siena Montalcino Museo Civico41. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Medieval: Entire manuscript. Manuscripts. Post-medieval: Sculpture and ceramics from local workshops (2nd half 12th century; Sienese maiolica; 14th century weapons German-born photographer and scholar Max Hutzel (1911-1988) photographed in Italy from the early 1960s until his death. The result of this project, referred to by Hutzel as Foto Arte Minore, is thorough documentation of art historical development in Italy up to the 18th century, including objects of the Etruscans and the Romans, as well as early Medieval, Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque monuments. Images are organized by geographic region in Italy, then by province, city, site complex and monument.

Vignette of publishing company L.J. Veen, Anonymous, in or Before 1887 - 1970 drawing Letters 'L' and 'J' with the three Andreas crosses from the Wapen van Amsterdam caught in the letter 'V'. paper. India ink (ink). pencil. deck paint pen / brush

Publicidad. Folleto de máquinas de coser Wertheim. Años 1950.

S.S. President Johnson Dollar Steamship Lines. 1932. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

Advertisement for Pall Mall cigarettes, 1916

Poll photo collection. Advertising photography. A hand donates Alpha ink in the inkwells. 1933

Delta Blue Label Birdseye Diapers , Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

World War Two Rationing - Christmas Dinner in pill form - rather meagre 'Fare'. Date: circa 1941

Castle Restaurant. 1959. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

Cape Cod Room Hotel Lexington. 1940. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

Death begins at 40 , front cover. Travelers Insurance Companies. Covers (Illustration). 1938. Science, Industry and Business Library: General Collection

Delta Blue Label Birdseye Diapers , Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Circular printing presenting the backflow With dates 1897-1912 from the stars orders with cross and numbers XV; Kami Ski, J. (Warsaw); 1912 (1912-00-00-1912-00-00);

Catalogue for the exhibiton of paintings by the chimpanzee 'Congo', held at the ICA in London in 1958.

Title Page, from No Gas. Red Grooms (American, b. 1937); in colloboration with Jean Pierre Rémond (French, born 1946); printed by Mauro Giuffrida; published by Abrams Original Editions. Date: 1971. Dimensions: 710 x 550 mm. Lithograph on white wove paper. Origin: United States. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Sign in upstairs hall of small hotel. Population of town: 749. West Carlton, Oregon. 1939. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Oregon , Carlton, Oregon , Yamhill County, Hotels, Signs and signboards

Theodor Heuss (1884-1963) sworn in as President of the Federal Republic of Germany, 1949-1959.

Catalog folder with path and dragonfly. Catalog folder for an exhibition by Theo van Hoytema. On the left a dragonfly; On the right a path between plants.

Brochure from 1932 for Nagaragawa Hotel, Japan.

España. Guerra civil (1936-1939). Portada de la revista Ejército del pueblo, boletín quincenal del Comité pro ejército popular regular. Editado en Madrid, 31 de julio de 1937.

Matchbox labels, from the Swedish industrial and trading museum. (Jönköpings Match Sticker).

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Damaged. undated

London Terrace news, Vol. 8, no. 9. Periodicals, Illustrations. 1940-09. Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy. Apartment houses , New York (State) , New York

Save Timber!. Country: England Printed By: Lowe & Brydone Printers, Ltd. Contributor: Timber Control Department; Ministry of Supply. 1942 - 1945. Office for Emergency Management. Office of War Information. Domestic Operations Branch. Bureau of Special Services. 3/9/1943-9/15/1945. World War II Foreign Posters

Publicidad. Banco Central, de Madrid. Cartel de 1940. Facsímil de 1960.

R.M.S. "Queen Elizabeth" Cunard Line, ltd.. 1946. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

French postal service. Catching the last post of the day from the main Paris sorting office. Engraving from 'Le Journal de la Jeunesse' (Paris, 1886).

Calendar magazines from August, November and December, with birds, Theo van Hoytema, 1901 print paper calendar, almanac. birds

Preparatory draft by Anton Hanak in blue ink for a Gustav Mahler monument with accompanying remarks, from his 1925-1933 sketchbook.

Specimens of New York Bill Posting.. Edward and Henry T. Anthony & Co. (American, founded 1862, merged 1902)

German propaganda; Photo and collage book 'The Hidden Camera'. Above: three copies of anti-Jewish / Bolshevik propaganda pictures. Below: Photo of one of the offices of the SS where Dutch people could register for the Waffen SS. : SS Ersatzkommando Niederlande. Nebenstelle Amsterdam

"50 Years of US Art" Exhibition. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Canada showing Quebec and the St Lawrence River. Lescarbot's Histoire de la Nouvelle France, 1609

Blissful Tragedy, Newspapers & Journals

Alioto's. 1956. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. Rare Book Division

Longchamps Restaurant. 1938. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

PROPAGANDA ELECTORAL DEL REFERENDUM DE 1976 - LA OPOSICION DEMOCRATICA PROMOVIO LA ABSTENCION SOBRE LA REFORMA POLITICA.

Man with gun, book and numbers

S.S. Santa Paula Grace Line. 1958. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. Rare Book Division

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