Beige advertising brochure for performances by Agreneva Slaviansky and her Royal Russian Choir. No date, circa 1929. 6" x 9." Four pages, complete. Two black and white reprinted photographs are included that show Agreneva Slaviansky in an ornate outfit and Slaviansky and her choir, respectively. Pages are very clean and intact. Margarita Agreneva Slaviansky (1880/81-1964) was a Russian vocalist and choral conductor and daughter of Prince Dimitri (or Dmitry) Alexandrovitch Agreneff. Prince Dimitri received the honorary name of "Slaviansky" after he drafted vocalists and visited Slavic vi... View More...
Original illustrated wrapper with white lettering on front cover. 5 3/4 X 9 inches. Pages 387-512. Contents in this issue, "Otto Temke's Good Lick" by Arnold Zweig, "Slow Train Through Carolina" by Richard Sherman, "Whenever Spring" by Ursula Parrott, "I Am rich" by C. W. Whittemore, "Li Tsang's First Party" by Carl Glick, "Everything In The Window" by I.A.R. Wylie, "The Linen Suit Problem" by John C. Emery, "According To Plan" by Albert Richard Wetjen, "Intimate Public Relations" by Weare Holbrook, "Gypsy Drums" by barry Perowne, "The Man At The Wheel" by Violette Kimball Dunn, "The Yankee Cl... View More...
Original advertising brochure printed on white paper with two color illustrations on front and back. No date, circa 1897. 3 1/2" x 5." Four panels, complete. Small illustrations in black-and-white and color, complete. Advertising brochure is clean and intact overall but has two small chips on back mostly limited to the spine, orange coloring on two of the interior illustrations, and slight age toning. A Good copy. Advertising brochure for an upcoming play, A Breezy Time, starring actor E. B. Fitz and actress Kathryn Webster. Two comedic illustrations appear on the inside of the front p... View More...
Original autographed letter signed by Edward Blanchard. Circa 1860. 4 1/2 X 7 1/4. 2 pages. Blanchard (1820-1889() was a miscellaneous English writer, best known for his theater pantomimes. In this somewhat passionate letter to an unknown correspondent, he attempts to keep a relationship alive. Letter has a small hand stamp in the upper corner that reads, "Paris". Letter has been folded. Letter is clean. View More...
Original broadside printed on white paper in purple ink, 5 1/2" x 22." Blank on back. Broadside is very clean and intact overall. Broadside has light wrinkling throughout, multiple horizontal fold lines, and a few splits along the fold lines on the edges. A Very Good copy. Arthur Fiedler (1894-1979) was an American conductor who was closely associated with the Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO) and its offshoot, the Boston Pops Orchestra. Fiedler's musical ability and showmanship were instrumental in making the Boston Pops one of the best-known orchestras in the United States. This broads... View More...
Original cabinet card on beige board. Black and white photograph. Text is in German. Board measures 4 1/4" x 6 1/2"; photograph measures 3 7/8" x 5 7/8." Cabinet card is very clean and intact with minimal age wear and two pieces of tape on back. A fine copy. This is a beautiful photograph that shows a corner view of a theater on Glockengasse ("Theater in der Glockengasse") in Cologne that was built in 1872. The theater is shown with a brick facade and architectural details in decorative stone relief. This theater was one of several theaters to be built on this street but was demolished... View More...
Original carbon typescript printed on beige paper. Pages stapled in the upper-left corner. 8 1/2" x 11." Thirty-nine pages, complete. Paper has "Peerless Mimeograph" watermark. Pages are very clean and intact. Typescript for an episode of The Fleischmann's Yeast Hour that aired 8:00-9:00 p.m. on January 25, 1934. The Fleischmann's Yeast Hour (also known as The Rudy Vallee Show, The Fleischmann Yeast Hour, and The Fleischmann Hour) was a musical variety radio show that was broadcast on NBC from 1929-1936. In 1936, its name changed to The Royal Gelatin Show which aired until 1939. In it... View More...
Original carbon typescript printed on beige paper. Pages bound by a paper clip. 8 1/2" x 11." Fifty-one pages, complete. Paper has "Peerless Mimeograph" watermark. Pages are very clean and intact except for slight chipping at the lower-right corner of the first page. Typescript for an episode of The Fleischmann's Yeast Hour that aired 8:00-9:00 p.m. on June 14, 1934. The Fleischmann's Yeast Hour (also known as The Rudy Vallee Show, The Fleischmann Yeast Hour, and The Fleischmann Hour) was a musical variety radio show that was broadcast on NBC from 1929-1936. In 1936, its name changed t... View More...
Original carbon typescript printed on beige paper. Pages bound by a paper clip. 8 1/2" x 11." Fifty-five pages, complete. Paper has "Peerless Mimeograph" watermark. Pages are very clean and intact. Typescript for an episode of The Fleischmann's Yeast Hour that aired 8:00-9:00 p.m. on May 24, 1934. The Fleischmann's Yeast Hour (also known as The Rudy Vallee Show, The Fleischmann Yeast Hour, and The Fleischmann Hour) was a musical variety radio show that was broadcast on NBC from 1929-1936. In 1936, its name changed to The Royal Gelatin Show which aired until 1939. In its time, The Flei... View More...
Original carbon typescript printed on beige paper. Pages bound by a paper clip. 8 1/2" x 11." Twenty-eight pages, complete. Paper has "Peerless Mimeograph" watermark. Pages are very clean and intact. Typescript for an episode of The Fleischmann's Yeast Hour that aired 8:00-9:00 p.m. on May 31, 1934. The Fleischmann's Yeast Hour (also known as The Rudy Vallee Show, The Fleischmann Yeast Hour, and The Fleischmann Hour) was a musical variety radio show that was broadcast on NBC from 1929-1936. In 1936, its name changed to The Royal Gelatin Show which aired until 1939. In its time, The Fl... View More...
Original flyer featuring a printed color photograph of Will Rogers on front, who faces views with a smile. This is a head shot, and he wears a suit and tie. The front of the illustration has a facsimile signature of the famous actor, reading, "Yours, Will Rogers." Information is printed on back for an upcoming Will Rogers movie and another starring Jack Benny to be shown in downtown Sacramento, California. No date, circa 1935-1936. 8" x 10." Flyer is clean and intact overall but has clipping limited to the margins and a few stains near the bottom edge on back (mostly limited to back; lit... View More...
Original publisher's beige paper brochure; one leaf folded in half. 6" x 9." Printed on all four panels (two panels printed front and back), complete. One full-page, black-and-white, illustrated advertisement for Sherman Clay on back panel, complete. Brochure is very clean and intact except for center horizontal and vertical fold lines and moderate wrinkling. A Very Good copy. Program for a performance by Lily Pons, a French-American operatic soprano and actress. Henry Holt is at the piano and Ralph Eichar plays the flute. Among the songs in this program are Campra's "Charmant Papillon... View More...
Original publisher's beige paper brochure; one leaf folded in half. 6" x 9." Printed on all four panels (two panels printed front and back), complete. One full-page, black-and-white, illustrated advertisement for Sherman Clay on back panel, complete. Brochure is very clean and intact except for center horizontal and vertical fold lines and moderate wrinkling and age toning. A Very Good copy. Program for a performance by Emlyn Williams (1905-1987), a Welsh author, playwright, and actor. Dylan Thomas (1914-1953) was a Welsh poet and author. He wrote the famous poem, "Do not go gentle int... View More...
Original publisher's beige paper wrappers with string binding. Gilt lettering and emblem on front cover. 4 3/4" x 6 3/4." Seventeen pages, complete. Pencil inscription on inside of front cover. Pages are very clean and intact. Covers are very clean and intact except for light smudging and a few wrinkles. A Very Good copy. Music program for a concert by Mendelssohn Club, assisted by soprano Clara Cramer Deeks, pianist Antoinette von Eggers-Doering, and members of the Philadelphia Orchestra. The names of songs in the concert and their composers are listed in the program and are accompan... View More...
Original publisher's beige paper wrappers with string binding. Gilt lettering and emblem on front cover. 4 3/4" x 6 3/4." Twenty-two pages, complete. Pages are very clean and intact. Covers are very clean and intact except for light smudging and a few marks and wrinkles. A Very Good copy. Music program for a concert by Mendelssohn Club, assisted by tenor Lambert Murphy. The names of songs in the concert and their composers are listed in the program and are accompanied by poems or lyrics. The concert took place at the Bellevue-Stratford Ballroom on May 1, 1919. Active and Associate M... View More...
Original publisher's beige paper wrappers with string binding. Gilt lettering and emblem on front cover. 4 3/4" x 6 3/4." Twenty-four pages, complete. Pencil inscription on inside of front cover. Pages are very clean and intact. Covers are very clean and intact except for light smudging and a few wrinkles. A Very Good copy. Music program for a concert by Mendelssohn Club, assisted by baritone Henri Scott and accompanist Agnes Clune Quinlan. The names of songs in the concert and their composers are listed in the program and are accompanied by poems or lyrics. The concert took place at... View More...
Original publisher's white paper wrappers with staple binding. 7" x 9 3/4." Eight pages, complete. "1957-58" written in pink ink on back. Brochure is very clean and intact overall except for center horizontal and vertical fold lines and slight wrinkling and age toning. A Very Good copy. Program for the inaugural performance of the San Francisco String Ensemble, as headed by Frank de Bellis. Introductions by San Francisco's mayor, George Christopher, and De Bellis are printed in front. Printed on back: "With the exception of the Sammartini Concerto in D Minor, all compositions are being... View More...
Original publisher's brown paper program; one leaf folded in half. 5 1/4" x 7." Printed on three of the four panels, complete. Program is very clean and intact except for possible age toning, a few small spots on front panel, slight darkening on back panel, and a tiny bump on the fore-edge. A Very Good copy. Program for a performance featuring tenor Alfred Wilkie. He is assisted by Emilia Tojetti (Soprano), Mary Wiman Williams (Mezzo-soprano), Mrs. Charles J. Dickman (Contralto), Mrs. H. J. Stewart (Pianist), J. H. Rosewald (Violinist), R. A. Lucchesi, J. C. Hughes (Baritone), Adolf Lada... View More...
Original publisher's beige paper brochure; one leaf folded in half. 6" x 8 3/4." Printed on all four panels (two panels printed front and back), complete. One full-page, black-and-white, illustrated advertisement for Sherman Clay on back panel, complete. Brochure is very clean and intact overall except for center horizonta fold lines and slight wrinkling and age toning. A Very Good copy. Program for a performance by George London (1920-1985), an American operatic bass-baritone. Piano accompaniment by Harry Kaufmann (or, Kaufman). View More...
Original publisher's beige paper brochure; one leaf folded in half. 6" x 9." Printed on all four panels (two panels printed front and back), complete. One full-page, black-and-white, illustrated advertisement for Sherman Clay on back panel, complete. Brochure is very clean and intact except for center horizontal and vertical fold lines and pronounced age toning and slight fading to the printed text. Text is still intact overall and readable. A Very Good copy. Program for a performance by James Melton (1904-1961), an American operatic tenor, with a piano accompaniment by George Trovillo.... View More...
