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19149097Garden City:: Doubleday Page 1914. First edition. Publisher's cloth in dust jacket. Very good in a pictoral jacket with some significant chipping particularly to the head of the spine where most of the title has been affected. Quite unusual in jacket. 8vo. A novel of reincarnation. Doubleday, Page, hardcover
191410149New York: Doubleday Page & Co. New York Doubleday Page & Co. 1914. First Edition. First Impression. Hardback. A very good copy. Rebound in half leather marbled endpapers. Some chipping scuffing and tanning to the spine and edges. A few leaves have chips. Bound in are the original wrappers which are heavily tanned. 350 copies were printed including 75 large paper copies. Presumably this is one of the regular copies. 10149 Hyraxia Books. . Very Good. Hardback. 1st Edition. 1914. Doubleday, Page & Co. hardcover
1914481New York: Doubleday Page 1914. First Edition. Decorated & gilt-stamped cloth. Very Good /Very Good . Craig Johns. 8vo dark blue cloth decorated and lettered in gilt with four small gold lozenges depicting an evolving procession of human figures pictorial dust jacket tri-color frontispiece & 3 illustrations by Craig Johns 334 2 pages. Rare in the dust jacket. A fantastic adventure involving racial memory and reincarnation. Slight chippine to the spine ends and splitting at folds but overall a superior jacket. Light age toning to pages; colored frontispiece has darkened with age. Unfoxed. Doubleday, Page hardcover
1927628a2155Kitchener Ontario: The Waterloo Historical Society 1927. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Eleventh annual report from 1923 includes: Annual Meeting President's Address - Early Settlements in Upper Canada - W.H. Breithaupt; Aboriginal Agriculture in Southwest Ontario - William Herriot; War Memorials of Waterloo County - Miss L.M. Bruce; Brubacher Family History - Benjamin Brubacher; Eby Family - A.A. Eby; Biography of Miss L.M. Bruce; Biography of Dr. John Beattie Crozier; Illustrations of the Ayr Monument Trinity Church Tablet Galt and Miss L.M. Bruce. Twelfth Annual Report from 1924 includes: Early Days in Ayr - Miss E.D. Watson; The Trees of Waterloo County - William Herriot; Jacob Y. Shantz and Russian Mennonites - H.M. Bowman; Reminiscences of Freeport - M.G. Sherk; Biography of Thomas Carscadden; Biography of David Forsyth; Illustrations of Jacob Y. Shantz Shantz homestead Shantz barns Freeport Academy Group photo of Freeport Academy teachers and students with names circa 1869 Thomas Carscadden David Forsyth. Thirteenth Annual Report from 1925 contains: History of the Galt Collegiate Institute 1881-1914; Reminiscences of Early Waterloo; Galt Sixty Years Ago; The Exiles of 1838; Biography of Sir Adam Beck; Biography of Dr. John Beattie Crozier Supplemental. Includes illustrations of Galt Collegiate Institute Thomas Carscadden The Old Galt Hish School Sheriff A.S. Allan and Sir Adam Beck. Fourteenth Annual Report from 1926 includes: The Galt Collegiate Institute 1914-1926; The Waterloo County Pioneers Memorial Tower; The Public Schools of Galt; Also includes a biography of Dr. Augustus Stephen Vogt. Illustrations include: Pioneers' Memorial Tower; Galt Collegiate Institute 1924; Dr. Augustus Vogt; Officers Pioneers' Memorial Association. Additional articles: Blazing the Trail in New Dumfries; The Pennsylvania-German in History; Significance of the Memorial Tower. Fifteenth Annual Report from 1927 covers: The Trail of the Aborigines through Waterloo County; History of the Kitchener-Waterloo Collegiate and Vocational School; Early Days of Elmira; Hespeler Public Schools; Hespeler Public Library; The Reserve of the Six Nations Indians on the Grand River and the Mennonite Purchase; Origin of the Place and Stream Names of Waterloo County; Museum Report etc.; Current History; plus biographies of Hugh McCulloch and John Mickleborough. Illustrations include: Kitchener-Waterloo Collegiate & Vocational School; Map of Waterloo County-Places and Streams; Old Waterloo Mill. Unmarked with average wear. Binding sound. Gilt lettering upon green spine. Prior owner's small bookplate inside front board. A sound copy. The Waterloo Historical Society Hardcover
1956162874Waterloo IA: Downtown Waterloo Inc 1956. Vintage seven-page promotional investment prospectus from Downtown Waterloo Inc. a local non-profit consortium of local Iowa business owners seeking investors for a campaign to modernize the city's downtown business district during the automobile boom of the 1950s circa 1956.<br /> <br /> The seven pages of the prospectus includes: <br /> <br /> An introduction promoting "Centrally located and easily accessible" "Down Town Parking."<br /> <br /> A Downtown Waterloo Inc. common stock offering $100 a share listing all of the non-profit's officers and directors.<br /> <br /> A page listing downtown businesses above a page of a map of the area with the locations of the aforementioned businesses labeled numerically.<br /> <br /> Three two-page spreads illustrating the "Before ." and "After ." of proposed remodeling to include overhead parking with photographs of the area on the top pages and illustrated architectural proposals on the following pages. The areas illustrated include two opposing views of the intersection of West Fourth Street and Jefferson Street and one of the intersection of Commercial Street and West Fifth Street.<br /> <br /> A reprint of "Let's Keep Business in Downtown Waterloo" a two page ad from the Sunday January 29 1956 Waterloo Sunday Courier proposing overhead parking public restrooms public lockers and a bridge connecting the east and west sides of Commercial Street between West Fourth Street and West Park Ave with a large diagram of the proposed parking in the area.<br /> <br /> And a page illustrating and describing a double-spiral "Parkit" overhead parking design by Moline Architect M. R. Beckstrom.<br /> <br /> 9.5 x 14 inches side-stapled with card wrappers. Very Good plus with faint toning to the wrappers. Downtown Waterloo, Inc unknown
1997SONG0387984003Springer 1997-12-12. 3rd ed. paperback. Used: Good. 6.69x0.88x9.61. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Springer paperback