Soap, First Edition (10 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st. NO Dust Jacket. Has Tanned pages, corner wear, small spine split at bottom due to bumped corner, wear, soil. Owner markings noted, stamp on Front End Paper! See Picture! The Copyright date is 1938 for this Printing. Sweetheart Soap ads on last page and rear cover. Thank you for your purchase from Sunset Books! Help Promote World Literacy, GIVE a Book as a GIFT!! In stock, Ships from Ohio. WE COMBINE SHIPPING ON MULTIPLE PURCHASES!!!! SEE PICTURES!!!!! ANY ODD/GREEN TONES ON THE SCANS ARE CAUSED BY MY SCANNER!! All of our Technical/Textbook/Ex-Library volumes were obtained legally through Public or Auction sales. This volume was purchased through Local Public Auction. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good Plus. First Edition. 96pp, index, bw ills. Or pictorial wraps. Excellent condition except for faint stain on rear cover (top corner) and affecting the top corners of several pages. Rear cover color flags. Content basically a miscellany of useful information, tables, weights, 'gazetteer' etc with considerable content on the 1934 cricket tests. Size: 12mo.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Oblong 16mo, printed pictorial wrappers, [16]pp. Line drawn text illustrations. These are gift premiums to benefit the successful home purveyor of the company's soap, toilet preparations, flavoring extracts, and spices - mostly consisting of chairs, writing desks, and washing machines. A Fine copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Offered is a first (and probably only) printing of "The Resinol Beauty Album" published by the Resinol Chemical Company out of Baltimore, Maryland. A small glossy undated pamphlet, circa 1900-1910, measuring 4-1/2" by 6-5/8" and containing 28 pages including front and rear covers. The front cover contains a portrait of Dorothy Archer of Evansville, Indiana ("She Uses RESINOL SOAP and says SO SHOULD YOU"). The interior pages are devoted primarily to single-page portrait photographs of very young girls and boys, along with testimonials from their mothers on the beneficial uses of Resinol Soap. The lightest of wear, else and overall in Near Fine condition, a splendid vintage and historical item with marvelous period photographs.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Port Sunlight, Lever Brothers Limited, [1899]. Octavo, 128 pages printed in black and red with numerous illustrations plus endpaper advertisments in brown and yellow. Limp red papered boards blocked in black and yellow; covers slightly rubbed and bumped; acidic paper tanned; a very good copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Poster measures 30 1/2" x 21". shows serious looking girl with toilet soap in hand, Chinese background, art deco design style to dress dates poster which has metal bars on each end for support, orange dotting along top margin and occasional slight horizontal creases else VG, ready for hanging, shipped in cylinder, Chinese lettering. Could be reproduction but impossible for us to detect.

KONNY REIMANN .aber das ist eine andere Geschichte, aufgezeichnet von Tobias Friedrich. Moewig Hamburg, 1. Auflage 2008, ERSTAUSGABE, 245 SS. farbig illustriertes Pb. 8°, gut erhalten - mit eigenhändiger Empfehlung, Unterschrift signiert Moin moin aus Hawaii, Gruß KONNY.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. 1st Edition. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Folio, unpaginated. Presentation copy to editor Rose Rosin from company head Gad Root. White King Soap Company was based in Denver and Los Angeles. This was an in-company magazine detailing the employee's duties in the armed services. It covers the home front, European and Pacific Theaters. There are 21 issues (about 15 to 20 pages in length) starting on May 1943 to December 1945. All are bound in cloth in order. A wonderful piece of history. The book is in very good condition with slight shelfwear and slight bumping to edges. The interior is clean and tight. The spine is gray with black text. Size: Folio. Hardcover.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Adelaide, The Apex Club (printed by Thornquest Press), 1943. Octavo, 32 pages with a few illustrations and period advertisements plus advertisements on three surfaces of the covers. Three-colour pictorial title-wrappers (with the front cover design by Keera Crozier) slightly marked and creased; a light vertical crease down the centre, and a tiny closed tear at the leading edge of all leaves; a very good copy. The results for many of the races are pencilled in (as the publisher intended). A loosely-inserted newspaper tearsheet gives some interesting details: 'Spurred on by a crowd estimated at 20,000, Alf Wormald, 14, won the Soapbox Derby today in his "Kitty-Hawk" by 25 yards from Brian Collins ("Jeep") and Brian Polkinghorne ("Tobruk Rat")'. Well, it was in aid of a patriotic fund.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Adelaide, The Apex Club (printed by Thornquest Press), 1943. Octavo, 32 pages with a few illustrations and period advertisements plus advertisements on three surfaces of the covers. Three-colour pictorial title-wrappers (with the front cover design by Keera Crozier) slightly marked and creased; an excellent copy. Loosely inserted is a duplicate typescript letter (annotated in ink and pencil) to Vernon Branson of Rigby Limited (author of 'The Golden Jubilee of the Apex Club of Adelaide, 1936-1986'). It is from a fellow Apex member; it contains details of those who have donated prizes for the Derby, with a request for thank-you letters to be sent.