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- Alpha and omega: the Christian symbol that was Hadon Klingberg.
- A tribute and remniscence of Haddon E. Klingberg, with a selection of Christian symbols.
- Adventures of the flighty old woman
- An illustrated version of the old English children's rhyme about the old woman tossed up in a basket.
- A recipe for moon tea
- Poem on the making of moon tea.
- A-hunting of the deer
- Excerpt from a larger work by Warner about hunting in the Adirondacks.
- Consumer rationing in World War Two
- An overview of rationing, ration points, ration books, and ration coupons as instituted in the United States during World War II. Includes examples of ration points and stamps.
- Win, place, and show, or, the fund raising jack
- Fictional story of fundraising efforts by Father Murphy, who enters his new donkey in various races. The headlines cause the Archbishop much distress, which causes further headlines.
- Prudent policy for seller survival: a tiny conceit
- Humorous rules for commerce and seller survival.
- Things you should know about Canada
- Volume contains information about Canada, Ontario, and Ottawa, for attendees of the Conclave. Prospectus includes information about the publication, and ordering information.
- The werm turns
- Humorous musings by a retiring male librarian about how libraries should deal with certain types of problem patrons.
- Elihu Burritt: as much a brother [variant binding]
- Text of a speech commemorating the life and achievements of Elihu Burritt.
- Do you have a match?
- Musings of a collector of matches.
- Dibdin's ghost
- Poem about the visit of the ghost of bibliographer Thomas Frognell Dibdin to a booklover, describing the heaven that awaits bibliophiles.
- Der winzige Struwwelpeter
- Essay and history of the folk character Struwwelpeter, translated variously as "Slovely Peter," "Shock-headed Peter," Boy with shock of unkempt bristly hair" etc. This character was well known to Mark Twain, and would have been an influence for his character Huckleberry Finn.
- Dard Hunter: miscellaneous thoughts and reflections.
- Collected memories by Dard Hunter, as well as information about him and his work. Includes samples of paper made by Hunter.
- Sukie's tiny tepee: a sketch book
- Drawings of Sukie, the toy poodle, in various activities.
- REM Acrostics
- Acrostics based on the names of 14 friends of the author, and his own. The title page and colophon are also written as acrostics also. The people are: Robert E. Massmann; Samuel E. Murray; J.N.B. Artfield; Ruth E. adomeit; F. J. Board; Glen Dawson; A. J. St. Onge; Julia P. Wightman; Eugene D. Buchanan; Francis J. Gagiardi; Royce L. Gale Jr.; Philip Bliss; Julian I. Edison; and Raymond A. Smith.
- Nicholas Nickleby
- Cartoon version/adaptation of part of the Charles Dickens' story Nicholas Nickleby.
- Max und Moritz: their first, second, and final tricks.
- 3 sections of the children's work Max und Moritz by Wilhelm Busch. The terrible twosome pull various tricks, and end up getting their just reward in the end. Includes some information on the history of the work.
- The Arabian nights entertainments
- 3D scanned models of a miniature copy of the book Arabian nights. Bound with a tanned flap cover with gold letter and embellishments.
- 1901-1999: the century with only 99 years
- Observations on how many people committed the error of looking at 2000 as the first year of the 21st century, followed by a variety of statements about such people.
- Ella Cinders and the kidnappers.
- Cartoon drawings telling the story of Ella Cinders, and how she helps solve the kidnapping case with a bowl of alphabet soup.
- Ere e eme: pronunciamento miniaturo del importo profundissimo para los MCMLXXXs.
- Spoof of Latin and Spanish text in ornate calligraphy. The text is not in correct Latin or Spanish, but intended to "look" like it.
- [Calendar for 1942]
- Cover of the Tiffany and Company calendar for the year 1942, bound in full brown leather with gilt decorations.
- [Calendar for 1938]
- Cover of the Tiffany and Company calendar for the year 1938, bound in full green leather with gilt decorations.
- [Calendar for 1932]
- Cover of the Tiffany and Company calendar for the year 1932, bound in full brown leather with gilt decorations.
- [Calendar for 1934]
- Cover of the Tiffany and Company calendar for the year 1934, bound in full light blue leather with gilt decorations.
- [Calendar for 1933]
- Cover of the Tiffany and Company calendar for the year 1933, bound in full green leather with gilt decorations.
- [Calendar for 1925]
- Cover of the Tiffany and Company calendar for the year 1925, bound in full brown leather with gilt decorations.
- [Calendar for 1928]
- Cover of the Tiffany and Company calendar for the year 1928, bound in full reddish/brown leather with gilt decorations.
- [Calendar for 1926]
- Cover of the Tiffany and Company calendar for the year 1926, bound in full dark blue/black leather with gilt decorations.
- [Calendar for 1923]
- Cover of the Tiffany and Company calendar for the year 1923, bound in full light brown leather with gilt decorations.
- [Calendar for 1922]
- Cover of the Tiffany and Company calendar for the year 1922, bound in full black leather with gilt decorations.
- [Calendar for 1929]
- Cover of the Tiffany and Company calendar for the year 1929, bound in full olive green leather with gilt decorations.
- [Calendar for 1930]
- Cover of the Tiffany and Company calendar for the year 1930, bound in full dark blue leather with gilt decorations.
- [Calendar for 1936]
- Cover of the Tiffany and Company calendar for the year 1936, bound in full red/brown leather with gilt decorations.
- [Calendar for 1939]
- Cover of the Tiffany and Company calendar for the year 1939, bound in full brown leather with gilt decorations.
- [Calendar for 1935]
- Cover of the Tiffany and Company calendar for the year 1935, bound in full red/brown leather with gilt decorations.
- [Calendar for 1937]
- Cover of the Tiffany and Company calendar for the year 1937, bound in full blue leather with gilt decorations.
- [Calendar for 1924]
- Cover of the Tiffany and Company calendar for the year 1924, bound in full red leather with gilt decorations.
- [Calendar for 1941]
- Cover of the Tiffany and Company calendar for the year 1941, bound in full blue/green leather with gilt decorations.
- [Calendar for 1940]
- Cover of the Tiffany and Company calendar for the year 1940, bound in full red/brown leather with gilt decorations.
- Petite calendar and stamp case 1903.
- Calendar for the year 1903. Bound in full red simulated leather with gilt cover title. Includes table for each month of the year showing days/date, religious days, and phases of the moon; information on postal rates (foreign & domestic), and information on money order rates. Includes section at center with wax pages between which stamps could be stored so they would not stick to anything.
- Recognition dinner in honor of Gertrude S. Bridge, educator: Wednesday, May 22, 1968.
- Keepsake honoring Gertrude S. Bridge. Includes brief biography, lists of achivements, honors, travel, a poem in her honor, and program for the evening banquet in her honor.
- [Calendar for 1931]
- Cover of the Tiffany and Company calendar for the year 1931, bound in full red leather with gilt decorations.