Walt Disney’s Surprise Package, 1944
Great story book from 1944, including several tales that would later be animated features from Disney. Here’s a great look at what’s inside. Brer Rabbit,… Read More »Walt Disney’s Surprise Package, 1944
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Suggestions and Directions for Treating Disease with Faradic Currents of Electricity
Frankly I have my doubts, but you can read this book for yourself if you want to zap yourself for constipation or paralyzed bladder. Bonus… Read More »Suggestions and Directions for Treating Disease with Faradic Currents of Electricity
Captain Midnight
Photo by Grasons.
The ABCs of Barbecuing – California’s Contribution to Mankind
This wondrous 1955 booklet comes from the Acme Barbecue College [get it, ABC!] of Alhambra, California. Photo by Clean Space.
1960s Board Game or Philip K Dick Novel
Why not both? Photo by Golden Rabbit.
Donald Duck Sees South America
Nice little review of the book here. And I have a rare South America streak with another item tomorrow. Photo by Monarch.
Gin Chow’s First Annual Almanac
First of all, happy birthday to Mrs. Itcamefromtheestatesale, who is a historian and Californian. Per Wikipedia: “Gin Chow was a Chinese immigrant who gained fame… Read More »Gin Chow’s First Annual Almanac
Breast Petals & Dead Kindles
Some marketing genius had to come up with a way to make pasties sound more elegant and feminine, and less like something used by someone… Read More »Breast Petals & Dead Kindles
Astrology Collection
This isn’t even all of it, but every book on that shelf is astrological related. Photo by Antiquated Ladies.
Something Queer is Going On (a mystery)
Perhaps a mystery no longer. For my queer friends, happy National Coming Out Day! Photo by Golden Rabbit.