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Seller: Eclectibles

Title: Nineteen (19) Original Photographs Used in TIME Magazine Depicting 1950s Automobiles - The American Dream
Seller: Eclectibles (United States)
Condition: Very good to near-fine. Some discoloration from adhesive on a couple.
Description: N.pl: N.p., 1950. Very good to near-fine. Some discoloration from adhesive on a couple.. A group of nineteen (19) original photographs used in TIME Magazine, each depicting a different 1950s automobile. The cars' dates and makes are indicated on the versos of the photos in ink or pencil manuscript, and include: 1950, 1953, 1954, and 1955 Ford; 1955 Cadillac; 1949, 1950, and 1955 Pontiac; 1951 Buick; 1949 Buick Roadmaster; 1955 Buick Special; 1950 Studebaker; 1951 and 1955 Chevrolet. The verso of most of the photos also have an ink stamp with a unique number for requesting reproductions and then-owner ("General Motors Photographic Section"). Each measures approx. 8" by 9.75", a couple a little smaller. Of particular note is the fact that these photos were intended to depict the average middle class American dream. A couple of the photos are accompanied by typewritten slips of paper with copy: "Pictured with a U.S. Air Force jet fighter plane, Chevrolet's Fleetline De Luxe four-door sedan exemplifies the clean, flowing surfaces that are the essence of modern transportation styling ...

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Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA

Title: Chinese Shadow Shows
Author: Wimsatt, Genevieve
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA (United States)
Description: Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1936. Hardcover. Octavo; G- Hardcover w/ G- Dustjacket; Brown spine with Black text; Dustjacket has moderate edgewear, moderate shelfwear, significant color fading from sunning to spine and both covers, closed tear along head edge of front cover, small open tear along head edge of front joint, closed tears along tail edge, open tears at both corners of both covers, small open tear along head edge of rear joint, small open tear along spine, small closed tear along tail edge of rear cover, color rubbed off on inside of dustjacket; Boards strong, slight cocking to spine, bowing to both covers, bumping to corners, moderate edgewear, some shelfwear; Textblock has age toning, particularly to forward and rear pages, small water stain on title page, dedication page, contents page, page 43, page 45, gray stain on page 45; 68 pp NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Case #5. 1327117. FP New Rockville Stock.

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Seller: Type Punch Matrix

Title: COVERINGS FOR THE HEAD AND FEET, IN ALL AGES AND COUNTRIES
Author: [Wallin, S.]
Seller: Type Punch Matrix (United States)
Condition: Very good.
Description: New York: Kiggins & Kellogg, 1856. Very good.. First edition of this informational chapbook of various examples of hats and shoes from history and around the world. This fashion-conscious chapbook compares the Chinese practice of foot-binding to "the tight-lacing of the ladies of the present age," noting the historical "inconveniences and torments which have been endured for fashion's sake." 6'' x 4''. Original pictorial wrappers, saddle-stitched. Numerous woodcuts throughout. 24 pages with ads to rear wrapper.