St. Louis, Minnesota: Educational Posters Co. / Louis F. Dow Co., 1959. First Edition. Large color-printed poster (37.5" x 25.5"), colors quite vibrant, very minor toning, a few creasings but overall in EXCELLENT ORIGINAL CONDITION. IN SOME INSTANCES INSPIRED BY WERNHER VON BRAUN'S DESIGNS FOR MANNED SPACEFLIGHT; RARE IN UNSPOILED..... More

n.d. (19th or 20th century). Two illuminations on thin India paper some vertical creasing, professionally matted and framed. Ad 1 (priapus): 300 x 250 mm (frame size), 198 x 140 mm (visible), 147 x 93 mm (size of illumination). Ad 2 (she-devil): 306 x 231 mm (frame size), 205 x...... More

Amsterdam: By de weduwe van Joannes van Someren, de erfgenaamen van Joannes van Dyk, Hendrik en de weduwe van Dirk Boom, 1690. Hardcover. Broadside, 305 x 470 (visible image size), professionally matted and framed. ¶ A huge and extraordinary 17th-century anatomical engraving, justly celebrated by anatomists and artists alike for..... More

Philadelphia: E.C. Biddle, 1833 (?). Hand-colored lithograph by Lehman & Duval after Charles Bird King (445 x 338 mm). Head-and-shoulders portrait of female Oto, wife of Chief Shaumonekusse, long black braids with hair parted at center, white and black beaded ear loops, four necklaces, silver bracelet, ruffled blouse or dress..... More

Philadelphia: E.C. Biddle, 1837 (?). Hand-colored lithograph by Lehman & Duval after Charles Bird King (445 x 338 mm). Full-length standing portrait of male Sioux chief holding a rifle, wearing brightly colored blankets, feathered headdress, necklace of grizzly bear claws, and red leggings decorated with bird feathers. Very mild uniform..... More

Samoa: 1900-1940 or earlier. Tapa bark cloth 65 cm. diameter (approximately), painted in both sides. Worn, with bark surfaces rough, edges frayed and partially separating, Tapa curling, some small unobjectionable holes visible. SAMOAN TAPA BARK CLOTH "PAPER" WITH BOLD GEOMETRIC PATTERNS, WITH CURIOUS TONGAN FLORAL MOTIFS ON THE BACK. Polynesian..... More