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Bottle Book Library, Including First Editions c1963-1976 - 2012aug - General Americana

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Bottle Book Library, Including First Editions c1963-1976 - 2012aug - General Americana
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Lot of 15: 1) At the Sign of the Mortar by Kay Devner. Tombstone Epitaph, Tombstone, Tombstone AZ, 1970. 80 pp. Measures 8.5” by 11.” Excellent. 2) Patent Medicine Picture by Kay Devner. Tombstone Epitaph, Tombstone AZ, 1968. 106 pp. Measures 8.5” by 11.” Brown stains on cover. 3) First Ed. Spirits: Bottles of the Old West by Bill & Betty Wilson. Henington Publishing, Wolfe City, TX, 1968. 180 pp. Measures 9” by 11” by 1.” Hardbound cover and pages yellowed. 4) First Ed. Western Bitters by Bill & Betty Wilson. Northwestern Printing Company, Santa Rosa, CA, 1969. 95 pp. Measures 8” by 10” by 0.5” Cover and pages are yellowed. 5) Bottle Identification by H.E. Putnam. Cal-Central Press, 1965. 91 pp. Measures 8.5” by 11.” Yellowed pages, one small tear in last page. 6) Historic Legends of Nye and Esmeralda Counties by Fred S. Cook. The Printery, Pahrump NV, c1970. 48 pp. 8.5” by 11.” Pages yellowed. 7) Nevada Brands: Official Livestock Brand Book by Thomas W. Ballow, Division of Brand Inspection, Reno NV, 1976. 487 pp. Measures 8.5” by 11” by 1.” Creased front cover, folded rear corners. Pages yellowed. Also includes two supplements. 8) First Ed. The Nevada Bottle Book: Enjoy Collecting Nevada’s Past by Jack Haddock and Fred Holabird. Reno, NV, 1979. 71 pp. Title page signed “Charlie Estella” and “Paul M. Adam” in the upper left and right corners, respectively. Some highlighting. Covers damaged or missing. 9) Two copies, 2nd Ed. The Nevada Bottle Book by Fred Holabird and Jack Haddock. Reno, NV, 1981. 76 pp. Inscribed “Jim—it’s good to meet another Nevada Collector! / Fred Holabird 6-16-84/ Sacramento, Cal” and on the second copy “851-0836/ Fred Holabird/ Eureka Nevada/ 8-19-84” is inscribed. Measure 8.5” by 11.” 10) A Choice Listing of the Most Desired Older Whiskey Bottles by John L. Thomas. 1969. Pages unnumbered. Describes 144 whiskey bottles. Covers stained, torn, taped together. Measures 8.5” by 11.” 11) First Ed. A Whiskeyana Guide: Antique Whiskey Bottles: How One Collector Values His Bottles—A Bottle-By-Bottle Analysis with Unretouched Photos of More than 350 Bottles by John Howe. San Jose, CA, 1967. 68 pp. Photos by Leon F. Napieralski. This book is rare, very good condition. Measures 7” by 11.” 12) The Hedden’s Store Handbook of Proprietary Medicines by James Seeley White. Durham & Downey, Portland, OR, 1974. 95 pp. Measures 6” by 9.” 13) Collecting All Cures by Bill Agee. Texian Press, Waco, TX, 1973. 94 pp. Illustrated. Excellent. Measures 6” by 9.” 14) Jim Bean Bottles: 1976 Eighth Edition Identification and Price Guide by Al Cembura and Constance Avery. Cerrito Printing, El Cerrito, CA, 1976. 192 pp. - Jacobitz Collection -59453