Cardboard print of John F. Kennedy head portrait, with black border, title in Gothic type. Reverse side displays a one-paragraph generic mourning prayer by St. Ambrose, plus a longer prayer for "mercy upon Thy servant John" with closing line stating: (Indulgence 500 days -- Raccolta 600" Corners slightly rubbed but still flat, mostly bright and square. Size: 2.5 In Wide By 4 in High Size: 48mo - over 3 - 4" tall View More...
Four prayer cards in glossy color, honoring St. Andrew, St. Christopher bearing the Christ child, St. Theresa with cross and rose bouquet and St. Michael the Archangel in battle, stepping on the head of Satan. Prayers on the reverse side of each card.Theresa card bent on bottom corner; others are flat. All distributed by the Autom religious products company. Size: 2.5 In Wide By 4 in High View More...
Full color folded card invitation. Slight rubbing on corners. Very clean. overall. An unusual souvenir of crossover appeal to NASCAR and Elvis collectors. The predominantly black invitation, with Elvis's blue suede shoes spotlighted on the card's front, announces a Feb. 28, 1998 press reception at Caesar's Palace to show off Rusty Wallace's Elvis-themed Ford Taurus, which was to run in that year' Las Vegas 400 Nascar race. Wallace is listed as a participant, as is John Force of the Natl Hot Rod Assn., and both are pictured in oval mug shots. A closeup of a young Elvis in a black leather racing... View More...
78 pp. Lightly read, still close to new. Cover story by Darnell Moore examines what it's like to be black and gay in the US. Sidebars by Don Lemon, Laverne Cox, Aaron Walton, Doug Spearman and Janora McDuffie. Also material and photo on Wanda Sykes. Other articles include travel pointers for solo gay trips to Europe, interview with folksinger Michelle Shocked; feature on menswear designed for women; advance on HBT documentary "The Out List." Profile of Iceland's lesbian prime minister. Size: 4to -- 10.75 in Tall View More...
48 pp. Color cover photo of barechested musician Jake Shears of the Scissor Sisters doing workout along the Hudson River. Cover feature is a photo essay (of selfies) showing gay people carrying on their daily activities on one particular day -- May 21, 2010. Lightly read. Other articles include features on HIV policy; gay Montreal, gay political staffers on Capitol Hill, the winding down of Don't Ask, Don't Tell; and film director Lisa Chodenko. Size: 4to 10.5 In. Tall View More...
48 pp. Light wear, a few corner creases. Cover story about Clinton's gay-friendly management of the State Department written by Kerry Eleveld. Other articles concern DADT repeal, ranking of gay-friendly cities, putting Minneapolis at No. 1; a flap about Smithsonian rejecting a video by gay artist David Wojnarowicz, review of a new Sal Mineo biography, item about David Cicilline's entry into Congress. Size: 4to -- 11 in Tall By 8 in Wide View More...
48 pp. Color cover shows Adam Lambert in black and heavy eye makeup. He provides the cover for Advocate's annual "A Day in Gay America" photo collage of both famous and ordinary people going about their lives. Other contents include a piece on the Obama administrations GLBT immigration policy; film director Roland Emmerich and his work on "Anonymous"; a piece on 3 new films about drag-ball culture, and an update on Tammy Baldwin's Senate candidacy. Size: 4to -- 10.75 in Tall View More...
48 pp. Color cover shows Adam Lambert in black and heavy eye makeup. He provides the cover for Advocate's annual "A Day in Gay America" photo collage of both famous and ordinary people going about their lives. Other contents include a piece on the Obama administrations GLBT immigration policy; film director Roland Emmerich and his work on "Anonymous"; a piece on 3 new films about drag-ball culture, and an update on Tammy Baldwin's Senate candidacy. Size: 4to -- 10.75 in Tall View More...
Single sheet glossy playbill, printed in color on one side, b&w on reverse, advertising the "Steve Allen in Tonight" comedy revue, presented at Daytona Beach's Peabody Auditorium. Light creasing and curling of edges but no tears, and still clean. Year is not stated, but it was from the years following Allen's retirement from the Tonight show, probably early 1980s. (when Daytona Beach was still within the 904 area code territory) Co-stars listed on the playbill include Louis Nye, Bill Dana, Marilyn Maye and the Steve Allen Jazzmen. Color side shows Allen's "man in the moon" logo. Ticket prices ... View More...
177 pp. plus advertising matter. Moderate wear, thumbed, light rippling of pages. Features show homes in a Moscow duplex, Athens apartment, plantation house in Mustique, a Lithuanian home pluse 3 hotels (Hacienda Puerta in Campeche, Mexico; Hotel de la Paix in Cambodia; Benguerra Lodge in Mozambique). Plus a review of the Aquarius Alfa yacht. Size: 4to -- 11 in Tall View More...
256 pp. on glossy stock. Light wear, thumbed, a few corner creases. Cover story by David McClintick shows interior of Sinatra's Palm Springs compound. 10-page color spread. Other features include a look at Moere-Numa Park, designed by Isamu Noguchi; Author David Guterson's nostalgia for his boyhood in Seattle; feature on Warsaw palace restorations; a tour of the polo plantation owned by developer Neil Hirsch in Wellington, Fl. ; guide to antique hunting in Westchester County and adjacent Connecticut. Size: 4to -- 11 in Tall View More...
264 pp. on glossy stock. Nearly new, very clean. Cover story profiles Armani's beach house in Antigua. Other features: Hawaii's Nanea Golf Club; Hendrix Allardyce; Mark Di Cecco's makeover of a Carmel, Calif., house; James Polshek's pool house designed for Edgar Bronfman Sr. Size: 4to -- 11 in Tall View More...
326 pp. Some page corners curled, otherwise very good. Pictorial survey of 20 homes by leading architects. Cover shows stargazing tower at Casa Triton, designed by Marco Aldaco in Costa Careyes, Mexico. Other architects and venues include: PeterBohlin, Park City; Diego Villasenor, Puerto Vallarta;Stephen Bucchieri, Santa Fe; William T. Georgis, NY's Park Avenue; Jim McLaughlin, Ketchum; Hugh Newell Jacobsen, Bethesda; Beth Klomparens, Manhattan. Size: 4to -- 11 in Tall View More...
282 pp. Nearly new, spine uncreased. A package of articles about homes in New York City, including the digs of fashion designer Giorgio Armani and author John Berendt; modernist furniture in Chelsea; a 3-floor wall-window penthouse in Manhattan; island architecture spotted on Fifth Avenue, a French-inspired apartment on Central Park and a books-and-art enclave near the UN. Size: 4to -- 11 in Tall View More...
282 pp. Nearly new, spine uncreased. A linear iink smudge near spine on front cover, likely a printing error. A package of articles about several luxury homes in New York City, including the minimalist Central Park West penthouse of fashion designer Giorgio Armani, actor Leonard Nimoy's Central Park home; and author John Berendt's light-infused home on the Upper West Side; modernist furniture in Chelsea; a 3-floor wall-window penthouse with a bathroom as its focal point in Manhattan; island architecture spotted on Fifth Avenue, a French-inspired apartment on Central Park and a books-and-art en... View More...
144 pp. Lightly read, diaganal creasing on pp. 107-110 pp, which include a piece on the Shelburne Museum in Vermont selling off impressionism paintings. Binding sturdy, overall very clean. The cover story deals with 150 years of stagnation in the collection of the British royal family. Also includes a piece by Camille Paglia on Picasso's women. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall View More...
28 pp. Lightly read AP house organ with feature promoting AP's new book "Vietnam: the Real War." Cover shows b&w photo of a GI in Vietnam sniffing a letter from a girlfriend back in Oklahoma. Article by Mike Silverman includes more information and photos from the Vietnam book. Other articles deal with the Naibobi AP bureau; photo transmission methods over the decades; a look back at WW II coverage by Max Desfor and George Bria. Size: 4to -- 11 in Tall View More...
77 pp. Lightly thumbed, sturdy stapling. B&w photos. Contents include a final report on a dollhouse architecture project; an interview with British political artists Conrad Atkinson; interview with Philadelphia multimedia artist Homer Jackson; a critique of the Chris Newby film "Anchoress"; an interview with performance artist Karen Finley whose National Endowment grant was rescinded. Plus 42 short reviews of various exhibits. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall View More...
601 pp. Nearly new, spine uncreased. No marking. Exhaustive compendium of values for 15,000 signatures -- entertainers, presidents, athletes, generals, et al. Plus analysis and pointers on market trends. Size: 4to 11 in Tall View More...
Color photo of Clete Boyer, New York Yankee infielder circa 1965. Inscripiton in blue marker pen on Boyer's torso reads: "#6 to Jimmy my Best, Clete Boyer." Full front pose of Boyer's upper body, with Boyer smiling and grasping a bat; small playing field in background, possibly a spring training field in Fort Lauderdale (palm trees visible). Boyer played for the Yankees 1959-66 Size: 8 By 10 in View More...
