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19401317709Bayonne: The Jersey Printing Company 1940. Hardcover. Octavo; G; Hardcover; Green spine with white text; Dust jacket is separated to the spine and has severely shelf wear with liquid stains and scratches; Boards are faded to the spine and has black stains to the head and tail of spine also boards have minor white dots to the front and rear but in tact; Text block is discolored to the fore edge otherwise clean; 211p. 1317709. FP New Rockville Stock. The Jersey Printing Company hardcover books
19372300613Scrantom's 1937. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Lacks jacket. Includes all three fold-outs. 1937 Hard Cover. 460 pp. 8vo. Maps on endpapers. Black & white photographs and maps throughout text. Includes excerpt from Their Wedding Journey by William Dean Howells 1871 which mentions Rochester. Scrantom's hardcover books
19372205682Scrantom's 1937. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. First edition. Includes all three fold-out maps one loose. Lacks jacket. Ink name on front flyleaf. 1937 Hard Cover. 460 pp. 8vo. Maps on endpapers. Black & white photographs and maps throughout text. Includes excerpt from Their Wedding Journey by William Dean Howells 1871 which mentions Rochester. Scrantom's hardcover books
1973qms225New York: Haskell House Publishers Ltd. 1973. Octavo grey cloth hardcover gilt letters xvii 341 pp. Near-Fine with small blemish about the size of a pencil eraser to upper cover. Haskell House Publishers Ltd., 1973. hardcover books
2832qsNew York: Oxford University Press . Co-Sponsored by the Pennsylvania Historical Commission and the University of Pennsylvania. Octavo blue cloth hardcover map illus. endpapers xxxii 660 pp. Very Good with foxinging to endpapers and neatly inked notation to ffep; in a badly torn dust jacket. From dust jacket: Perhaps no other American area of comparable size can look back upon a more interesting more dramatic more colorful past than can Pennsylvania the great Commonwealth that has grown from Penn’s Woods. In its broad valleys once roamed prehistoric monsters. Geologic forces have stored within its boundaries a variety of useful minerals including the only coal of its kind in the world and the best crude oil for lubricating purposes. It has served as the experimental ground for many religious doctrines economic theories and political precepts. It contains not only the birthplace of our nation but the battlefield upon which our national unity was assured. Oxford University Press, . Co-Sponsored by the Pennsylvania Historical Commission and the University of Pennsylvania. hardcover books
1940177827Lincoln: Sponsored by the Ben Franklin Club of Lincoln Woodruff Printing 1940. Paperback. 80p. preface appendix illustrated with b&w photos very good first edition trade paperback in lightly-worn tan pictorial wraps. American Guide Series. Dykes 176 Powell 948. Sponsored by the Ben Franklin Club of Lincoln, Woodruff Printing paperback books
1938179618Columbia: Sponsored by the Division of Adult Education State Department of Education South Carolina 1938. Hardcover. 81p. 5.5x7.75 inches foreword preface appendix bibliography illustrations shaken but solid minor shelfwear library book plate otherwise good first edition in cloth-backed pictorial red boards. American Guide Series. On the priates of South Carolina. Dykes 303 Powell 1436. No date but 1938 according to Powell. Sponsored by the Division of Adult Education State Department of Education, South Carolina hardcover books
1937179669Philadelphia: William Penn Assoc. sponsored by the Harmony Society Historical Assoc 1937. Paperback. 38p. 6x8.25 inches illustrations light wear otherwise a very good booklet in stapled pictorial wraps. American Guide Series. Dykes 282 Powell 1391. William Penn Assoc., sponsored by the Harmony Society Historical Assoc paperback books
1937178128Philadelphia: William Penn Assoc. sponsored by the Harmony Society Historical Assoc 1937. Paperback. 38p. 6x8.25 inches illustrations bar-code label on inner rear cover otherwise a very good booklet in stapled pictorial wraps. American Guide Series. Dykes 282 Powell 1391. William Penn Assoc., sponsored by the Harmony Society Historical Assoc paperback books
1937180129Mitchell: Sponsored by the Parent Teachers Association 1937. 12p 5.5x8 inches illustrations tiny chips at edges front cover a bit loose but attached otherwise a very good booklet in stapled tan pictorial wraps. American Guide Series. Dykes 317 Powell 1468. Sponsored by the Parent Teachers Association unknown books
1940178250Columbus & Fremont: Sponsored by The Ohio State Archaeological & Historical Society & C. A. Hochenedel City of Fremont 1940. Paperback. 115p. preface frontis-portraits chronology references illustrated with photos and a folding map at rear very good first edition trade-sized paperback in green pictorial wraps. American Guide Series. Dykes 247. Sponsored by The Ohio State Archaeological & Historical Society & C. A. Hochenedel City of Fremont paperback books
193561100bdKey West Fla.: Key West Administration n.d. ca. 1935. Oblong octavo stiff black wrappers with art deco decorations stapled 16 pp. Color illustrations double-page color map color bird’s eye view. Fine. Key West Administration, n.d. [ca. 1935]. unknown books
194448319Washington: Office of War Information / War Food Administration 1944. First Edition. Quarto ca. 27cm.; printed staplebound self-wrappers; 16pp.; text printed in double columns. Minor toning else Fine. "This information supplements the basic wartime facts on food as presented in the Food Fights for Freedom program book" upper cover. Office of War Information / War Food Administration unknown books
178255Lima: Sponsored by The Lima Better Business Bureau Inc no date. Paperback. 64p. 5.35x8.5 inches frontis preface foreword chronology bibliography index illustrated with photos and maps toned pages and covers frontis detached but present stapled printed cream wraps. American Guide Series. Dykes 248. Sponsored by The Lima Better Business Bureau, Inc paperback books
1974188448Washington DC: the Bureau 1974. Large-format slender atlas 22x17 inches containing 16 double-page maps each of which graphically represents different categories of census data. Minor handling wear and soil to covers interior clean. the Bureau unknown books
193748532New York 1937. 17p. bound in boards ex library mimeographed 8.5x11 inches. Works Progress Administration project 6006. "The material presented in this survey was prepared in cooperation with several New York locals of the Laundry Workers International Union AFL." - p. 1. unknown books
1967016925Washington: Scientific and Technical Information Division National Aeronautics and Space Administrations 1967. ix 266p. 244 colored illus. quarto format original red cloth. NASA SP-129. Scientific and Technical Information Division, National Aeronautics and Space Administrations unknown books
1968016926Washington: Scientific and Technical Information Division National Aeronautics and Space Administrations 1968. x 327p. numerous colored illus. quarto format original red cloth NASA SP-171. Scientific and Technical Information Division, National Aeronautics and Space Administrations unknown books
1951196483New York: Hastings House 1951. Hardcover. liv 441p. Originally published in 1941 this "completely revised second edition" from 1951 is about good Bookplate and contemporary bookstoresticker to front pastedoiwn endpaper. Price clipped dust jacket worn and torn with internal inexpert tape reinforcement to top and bottom edges. American Guide Series. Hastings House hardcover books
1940877Omaha: The Omaha Urban League Community Center 1940. 48p. 5.25x8.25 inches illustrations very good first edition booklet in stapled orange wraps. American Guide Series. Dykes 172 Powell 943. The Omaha Urban League Community Center unknown books
19522837qsNew York: Oxford University Press 1952. Sponsored by Dr. Lester C. Hunt Secretary of State. Octavo blue cloth hardcover map illus. endpapers xxvii 490 pp. Near-Fine in a Good dust jacket with edgewear that includes chipping. From dust jacket: Midway between the Mississippi River and the Pacific Ocean is the State of Wyoming a great rectangular plateau of the Rocky Mountain uplift broken by foothills and mountain ranges with intervening valleys and extensive stretches of rolling plains. Land of the cowboy the rodeo six gallon hats country of the great open spaces the very name Wyoming has a fascination -- and the word Cheyenne practically gives off sparks. The State is ideal for recreation -- one-fourth of it is given over to national parks forests and an Indian Reservation not to mention the vast acres of Yellowstone National Park with its huge wilderness wild bird and animal preserve exceptional trout fishing its geysers and boiling springs. Two hours of dribing out from Wyoming’s modern cities and towns and perfect solitude can be reached in the great top country above timberline. Oxford University Press, (1952). Sponsored by Dr. Lester C. Hunt, Secretary of State. hardcover books
19502836qsPortland Oregon: Binfords & Mort Publishers 1950. Sponsored by The Washington State Historical Society. Octavo blue cloth hardcover map illus. endpapers xxx 687 pp. Good with small tear to lower spine; in a Good mylar protected dust jacket with edgewear that includes chipping. Binfords & Mort, Publishers, (1950). Sponsored by The Washington State Historical Society. hardcover books
195024433Chicago: n.p. 1950. First edition. Loose in portfolio. Tiny corner crease to text leaf otherwise fine copies in a lightly sunned and soiled printed envelop. 15 leaves. Illus. with color plates. 8vo. This collection reproduces fourteen of the Lincoln Dioramas of the Chicago Historical Society depicting important events in the life of Abraham Lincoln. Initiated by Historical Society president Charles B. Pike in 1939 as an addition to the historical rooms and galleries created in 1932 the diorama events were carefully researched and built by employees of the Museum Extension Program sponsored by the WPA during the Great Depression. Uncommon. n.p. unknown books
19378470Galena: The City of Galena 1937. Paperback. 80p. 16p. b&w photos illustrated with woodcuts plans maps foreword preface chronology personal interviews mild offsetting to final page from folded color map at rear very good first edition trade-sized paperback in blue wraps. American Guide Series. Nelson Algren wrote part of this book - see no. B2 in Bruccoli's "Nelson Algren a descriptive bibliography" The woodcuts are signed "Delson The City of Galena paperback books
1941180733Columbus OH: Sponsored by the Western Reserve Historical Society Lake County Chapter 1941. Paperback. 100p. preface photos maps sources ownership stamp and mild wear and soiling first edition trade paperback in blue wraps Cover opens wiide. Stain to lower corner of front cover extending through page 20. Dykes not available Powell 1246. Sponsored by the Western Reserve Historical Society, Lake County Chapter paperback books
