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198924583Patchogue Long Island: Patchogue Chamber of Commerce 1989. 52 pages. Black and white illustrations of businesses in Patchogue current and historical; with a centerfold street map of Greater Patchogue NY and a smaller map giving public service locations with finding legend. Text with history of Patchogue and a detailed alphabetical by business; a directory with names addresses telephone numbers. Accountants adult homes advertising alarms aluminum architects; to windows women's wear wholesale distributors yarn and craft supplies. Several of the larger businesses have taken advertisements as well. Approx. 5 1/2" x 8 1/2" size; illustrated & printed stapled paper covers; light wear in very good condition and with interesting Patchogue Long Island business history information. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Patchogue Chamber of Commerce Paperback books
199124609Patchogue Long Island: Patchogue Chamber of Commerce 1991. 48 pages. Black and white illustrations of businesses in Patchogue current and historical; with a centerfold street map of Greater Patchogue NY and a smaller map giving public service locations with finding legend. With a detailed alphabetical by business; a directory with names addresses telephone numbers. Accountants adult homes advertising alarms aluminum architects; to welding wholesale distributors yarn and craft supplies. Several of the larger businesses have taken advertisements as well. Approx. 5 1/2" x 8 1/2" size; illustrated & printed stapled paper covers; light wear in very good condition and with interesting Patchogue Long Island business history information. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Patchogue Chamber of Commerce Paperback books
199521917China & Colorado: Not Published 1995. Group of materials includes: "Baldy Mountain Resort" 2 copies development project brochure 54 pgs of very professional-appearing computer-generated color photographs of proposals for development of this skiing resort some folding information on the Asian sports market including Olympic aspirations site overview demand for skiing and golfing facilities in China resort infrastructure the 'villages' of the resort; with a "Private Placement Memorandum" of 12 illustration pages essentially the stock offering for the resort; several typed letters signed from the Colorado-based resort marketer regarding developments in the project travel by the investors to the site more; and a shorter booklet titled "Grand Opening 1995-1996 Ski Season Baldy Mountain Resort Mongolian Yurt Skiing Village" with objectives strategies tactics budget for the set-up of this possible phase of the operation; all these materials clear-covered spiral or side-post bound standard 8 1/2" x 11" size; light wear; in very good condition; interesting glimpse at the proposed development of sporting activities in China by Western venture capitalist investors. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Not Published Paperback books
199722234Washington D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office 1997. Printed in black script on a rich cream-white paper stock with the embossed gilt Capital building at top ".requests the honor of your presence to attend and participate in the Inauguration."; approx. 8 1/2" x 11"; light wear; interesting U.S. government presidential and printing history ephemera. First Edition. Broadside. Very Good. U.S. Government Printing Office books
188623591New York N.Y.: Puck 1886. Approximately 13 1/2" x 19 1/2" overall size; a double sheet from this humor and political satire periodical; this image focusing on the fall of Henry George from the 'ladder' of upward political placement after his defeat for the mayoralty of New York City in 1887 - he falls from the ladder to join the wreckage of various 'crank theories' below symbolized by communists socialists anarchists Blaine-ism & others; light wear; one corner chipped little splitting along original fold line text on back; colors bright in very good condition. Art. Not Bound. Very Good. Puck Paperback books
188623590New York N.Y.: Puck 1886. Approximately 13 1/2" x 19 1/2" overall size; a double sheet from this humor and political satire periodical; this image focusing on the social tensions of the time concerning worker rights symbolized by a struggling 'Uncle Sam' worker with tool bag caught in-between the snake-pit of Disorder & Bloodshed being pulled down by an anarchist and socialist with a ranting 'king' of violence and boycott egging them on below while two well-dressed gentlemen pull from above Chief Arthur and Powderly beckoning the poor man to his job in a pleasant factory and an idyllic village life; light wear; original fold line text on back; colors bright in very good condition. Art. Not Bound. Very Good. Puck Paperback books
16109Hamburg: Hamburg-Amerika-Linie R & G Wanted printed dark blue on thin stock one sided about 4 1/2" x 5 1/2"; Norddeutscher Lloyd baggage tag with it's red and white string attached printed two sides approx. 2 1/2" x 3 3/4" oval;no date but circa 1930s; some chipping darkening and wear; good condition interesting steamship ephemera. Good. Hamburg-Amerika-Linie unknown books
66432 card-mounted photographs; images each 5" x 8" mounts are 9" x 11 1/2" approximate size; views are of the same wreck appears to be a derailment of a locomotive and tender; track appears to be destroyed; no engine numbers readily discernible; some edge tips wear to mounts one with a split not intruding into the image; images a bit faded; no photographer noted; interesting and worth more research; Circa 1890; good condition. Good. unknown books
200424610Patchogue Long Island: Patchogue Chamber of Commerce 2004. 80 pages. Printed in two colors with black and white advertisement illustrations of businesses in Patchogue. With a centerfold street map of Greater Patchogue with finding legend. Including a detailed alphabetical by business; a directory with names addresses telephone numbers. Accountants advertising air conditioning ambulance services architects to veterinary medicine welding women's apparel & accessories. Several of the larger businesses have taken advertisements as well. Approx. 5 1/2" x 8 1/2" size; illustrated & printed stapled paper covers; light wear in very good condition and with interesting Patchogue Long Island business history information. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Patchogue Chamber of Commerce Paperback books
1918004904Camp Custer Battle Creek MI: T.F Mock 1918. Original panoramic photograph 6 1/2" x 42 1/4" unframed rolled. Near Fine faint creases near ends scant light soiling rear of photo. Stamped in blue ink rear -"Passed by Intelligence Section Office Chief of Staff". Written in ink rear -" 355th Battalion Q.M.C. Camp Custer Mich. T.F. Mock Sept. 29 1918". Unclear whether this is in Mock's handwriting. Theodore F. Mock was listed as the Camp Custer Photographer in David V. Tinder's "Directory of Early Michigan Photographers" published by Clements Library 2013. Camp Custer at Battle Creek Michigan had over 100000 US Army troops pass through its doors between 1917-1919. Sept. 29th 1918 was the day in 1918 after a 56-hour-long bombardment Allied forces breached the so-called Hindenburg Line the last line of German defenses on the Western Front during World War I. SCARCE photograph of Negro troops during World War I with many interesting poses by the soldiers including a pair in boxing pose ! making this a unique piece of African-Americana and U.S. Military history !. First Printing. Photograph. Near Fine. T.F Mock Paperback books
1986007666Lynchburg VA: H.E. Howard Inc. 1986. Limited and Numbered Signed 1st Edition #757 of 1000 copies printed and SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Near Fine 6 pages with stains in margins not affecting text. No dust jacket. . SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Limited and Numbered Signed 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. H.E. Howard, Inc. Hardcover books
195209016Dallas: Taylor Publishing Company 1952. Hard Cover. Very Good. Quarto. A very good copy with cover edge wear. <br/><br/> Taylor Publishing Company hardcover books
2017235938San Francisco: GLBT History Museum 2017. Six postcards 4x6 inches b&w and color images text on rear very good condition. Postcards advertising exhibitions at the Museum in 2012 2016 and 2017. Most are from the 2012 exhibit "Life and Death in Black and White: AIDS Direct Action in San Francisco 1985-1990" Others are from "Picturing Kinship: Portraits of Our Community" and "Through Knowledge to Justice GLBT History Museum unknown books
190639332Oakland: Enquirer Presses 1906. 1st printing. Not found in Rocq. Original publisher's grey cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering to front board. Shelfwear with slight fraying of cloth along front joint. Proir owner signature to ffep. A VG copy. 217 1 blank pp. Text illustrated with inserted b&w photographic portraits charts many fold-out graphs etc. 10-1/4" x 6-7/8" <br/><br/> Enquirer Presses hardcover books
1642100000<p>12mo 5 ½ x 3 ¼ modern calf- backed marbled boards spine lettered in gilt lacking title leaf A2 but with additional engraved title A1 still present ii 329 3 pp. A few chips at the edges of the engraved title and incorrect date in ink at the foot of the engraved title lower margin torn and lacking on page 125 with the loss of a few letters similar loss of lower margin on page 259 some foxing else very good in a fine modern binding. This work was first published by Abbot 1562-1633 in 1599 and was reprinted several times over the next 50 years. Abbot was a notable educator and writer in his time but is best known for being an Archbishop of Canterbury. Abbot provides brief descriptions of Africa Europe and Asia but he also devotes over 80 pages on a discussion of the New World including both North and South America. He even provides a short discussion of the North and South Poles. Interestingly in the margin of page 157 is a manuscript note in an old hand describing Egyptian Pyramids.</p> Printed for Will. Sheares at the Bible in Coven Garden hardcover books
192432836Dayton: The Otterbein Press 1924. 1st printing. Gold embossed blue wrappers stapled. Cover title: "International Air Races. Dayton - Ohio. October 2-3-4-1924. Some edgewear to wrappers. Faint vertical fold line. A VG copy. 63 1 pp. At front tipped-in coupon to receive after September 26 "one copy of 'Score Card of the Races' which will also give Complete List of Entries for Each Event." Practically every page with one illustration; many with multiple. Most from photographs. 11-1/8" x 8-5/8" <br/><br/>At the time of this 1924 event the series beginning in 1920 at Roosevelt Field NY Dayton "birth place of the flying machine & home of the Wright Brothers" viewed itself as the "Air City of America" who herein welcomes the world's best aviators for the 5th Race. As well as a souvenir of the Air Races the brochure also used as a promotional vehicle for the city & provides general history of aviation. The program now somewhat scarce with OCLC recording just 6 holdings. The Otterbein Press unknown books
1974214308Hazelton PA: the Society 1974. Six-panel brochure unfolding into a leaflet announcing the Society's first general membership meeting lightly edgeworn else very good condition. the Society unknown books
1936303787<p>First edition. 8vo. Introductory essays by Charles Bragin and Hayes. Original stiff tan wrappers. Very good pencil notations throughout. 24-page catalog with 4-page section on Buffalo Bill related material; sections on Beadle's dime novels detective fiction early comic books etc. Number 350 of 500 numbered copies printed at the Stone's Throw Press Red Bank New Jersey.</p> J.A. Hayes paperback books
1933S9171London:: British Museum 1933 1936. 1933. Second edition. Two volumes. 4to. xi 245 68; 59 pp. Frontis. index. Gilt-stamped olive cloth. Fine. appendix: Printed wrappers; edges slightly torn corner fold on back cover. Very good. British Museum, 1933, 1936. hardcover books
1928004453New York: American Inst. Of the City of New York / Doubleday Doran & Co. 1928. Presentation Copy- tipped in page at front states -"Presented with the Compliments of The American Institute to Will H. Hays on the Occasion of Its Centenary Dinner Grand Ball Room Waldorf Astoria March 21 1928". Will H. Hays in addition to authoring the chapter in this book on "Motion Pictures" also managed Warren G. Harding's successful campaign for the Presidency of the U.S. and was subsequently appointed Postmaster General. After a year in that position he resigned to become most famously known as the first President of Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America MPPDA which under his guidance published a blacklist of actors and workers studios should not hire inserted moral clauses into actors' contracts and published an informal list of suggested guidelines for film producers. He was head of MPPDA at the time of this publication. Very Good lacking the dustjacket spine titles faded yet still legible rear hinge cracking. With a foreword by Herbert Hoover then Secretary of Commerce. . Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Presentation Copy. American Inst. Of the City of New York / Doubleday, Doran & Co. Hardcover books
1658045382London: Henry Hills and John Field 1658. First Edition. Hardcover Full Leather. Very Good Condition. Full contemporary calf rebacked endpapers replaced wear and browning to early leaves old stamp of the Royal Society to title and endpaper modest browning throughout but generally very clean otherwise. Printed largely in black letter. 42 186 4 515 43p. Mispaginated: jumps from 160 to 163 but catchwords match and there is nothing missing. A collection of Cromwell era acts of parliament that picks up where Pulton's "A Collection of Sundry Statutes" left off. Size: Folio. Previous owner's book-plate inside front cover. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Law & Criminal Studies; History. Inventory No: 045382. <br/><br/> Henry Hills and John Field hardcover books
169322885London: Printed for Jos. Hindmarsh 1693. 1st edition Wing S-1192aA. Disbound. Overall VG light soil to t.p./browning throughout. Possibly Ex-Lib as "Dup K.3.43'" is penciled in to top margin of t.p. 4 31 1 pp. Last page a blank. 4to: A2 B - E4. 20 cm x 15 cm. <br/><br/>Monro attribution from the NUC. Printed for Jos. Hindmarsh unknown books
1846046001London: The Percy Society 1846. First Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. Very Good Condition. Original brown cloth bookplate of De Guinzbourg from his proverb library on the front pastedown. Modest foxing; a very nice copy. The first of Denham's tracts published between 1846 and 1859. Scarce. iv 73pp. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Language & Linguistics; History. Inventory No: 046001. <br/><br/> The Percy Society hardcover books
175147454Edinburgh: Printed by the Assigns of Robert Freebair His Majesty's Printer 1751. 1st Edition Goldsmith 8609. Brown quarter calf binding over period marbled paper boards. Average binding wear. Period ink annotation to front paste-down: "22 Octb 1751" Binding offset to eps. A VG copy. 6 157 1 blank pp. Printed glosses. 8vo. 8-1/8" x 4-7/8" <br/><br/>A comprehensive gathering of 15 Acts of Parliament all affecting the linen industry from ca. 1713 to 1751. With excellent indexes and subject cross-references. Printed by the Assigns of Robert Freebair His Majesty's Printer hardcover books
8409Chicago: United States Mail Publishing Co n. d. Circa late 1880s. Printed grey wrappers. Gd wear to spine/some edge chips/minor soiling. A fragile piece. 32 pp. frontis of Patterson & illustrated primarily with wood cuts 8vo. <br/><br/>An uncommon item; an on-line search 7/1/98 of the vast OCLC listings had no copies listed. United States Mail Publishing Co unknown books
