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1937000010042Galena IL: Works Progress Administration Sponsored by The City of Galena 1937. First edition. Softcover. Very Good. 8vo. 6 9-79 1 pp. Blue paper wrappers printed in blue and gold. Illustrated with a frontispiece etching several etched in-text and full-page designs and around ten plates of black and white photographs at the end. A folding color map tipped in the rear. Part of the American Guide Series. Bruccoli B2. Compiled and written by Federal Writers' Project Illinois Works Progress Administration. Nelson Algren wrote eight chapters of this guide including the section on U.S. Grant and the history of the town's economy. With interviews of the residents of Galena and a blurb on the Native American burial grounds in the area. The history of Galena's mining and farming industries and its natural history is also discussed. The guide has a brief history of Ulysses S. Grant and how he made his home in Galena. A historic guide to the legends sights and scenery of the charming town of Galena IL. A touch of sunning to the spine and minor foxing to the verso of the final leaf of photographs. Works Progress Administration [Sponsored by The City of Galena] unknown
1968E480424uqmug170301Oxford University Press 1968. hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. Ex-library book with typical stickers and stampings. Anti theft tag was removed from the inside of the back cover and some paper was lost in the removal. Marker stain on back cover. Priority shipping available on this item. No international shipping. Oxford University Press hardcover
193832395Washington: Government Printing Office 1938. Very Good -. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office 1938. Research Monograph XVII. Tall octavo 25.5cm; xxiv161pp. Photos tables and graphs throughout. Illustrated paper wraps. Covers a bit toned and edgeworn; lower inch of spine chipped away with adjacent tears; label for "William G. Mather 205 Horticulture Building" stricken in pencil for "Leadley" at bottom front. Tears starting along rest of front hinge with textblock opening easily between a couple gatherings but binding is holding. Pages unmarked. <br /> <br /> Works Progress Administration Monograph XVII. Government Printing Office unknown
1938365978Washington DC: United States Government Printing Office 1938. First Edition. Trade paperback. Very good. This report evaluates the various characteristics of rural families on relief in terms of their effect on the families' need for aid."—letter of transmittal.<br /> <br /> Research Monograph XVII<br /> <br /> xxiv 161 pages. Illustrated with half-tone photographs most uncredited but at least two are by Dorothea Lange one by Ben Shahn and many by Russell Lee. First edition First printing. Very good in gray printed wrappers also issued in cloth. United States Government Printing Office unknown
1939365979Washington DC: United States Government Printing Office 1939. First Edition. Trade paperback. Very good. A comprehensive analysis of rural migration in the United States"—letter of transmittal.<br /> <br /> Research Monograph XIX.<br /> <br /> xxi 192 pages. Illustrated with half-tone photographs including images by Dorothea Lange and other WPA photographers. First edition First printing. Very good in gray printed wrappers probably also issued in cloth. Some pages are foxed. United States Government Printing Office unknown
1938365977Washington DC: United States Government Printing Office 1938. First Edition. Trade paperback. Very good. A survey and summary of state-level reports on youth unemployment and prospects with less than optimistic conclusions "the baffling economic situation" is one heading. Of course the solution to widespread unemployment was the coming war.<br /> <br /> Research Monograph XV. <br /> <br /> xx 167 pages. Illustrated with half-tone photographs most uncredited but at least one is by Dorothea Lange and two are by Ben Shahn. First edition first printing. Very good in gray printed wrappers. United States Government Printing Office unknown
1939152848San Francisco: Works Progress Administration 1939. First Edition. First Edition. <br /> <br /> The Works Progress Administration's Division of Social Research sponsored and published a series of monographs throughout the late 1930s this volume being a thorough history of regional San Francisco burlesque. <br /> <br /> Near Fine in pictorial wrappers with brief wear at the heel. Works Progress Administration unknown
1939152843San Francisco: Works Progress Administration 1939. First Edition. First Edition.<br /> <br /> The Works Progress Administration's Division of Social Research sponsored and published a series of monographs throughout the late 1930s this volume being a thorough history of regional San Francisco minstrelsy. <br /> <br /> Very Good in pictorial wrappers with light wear and soil throughout and silver fish damage to the first leaf. Works Progress Administration unknown
194030095Washington DC: Government Printing Office 1940. First Edition. Wraps. Good. Octavo. xxii 124 pages. Illustrations and figures. Black and white photographs by Dorothea Lange and Ben Shahn. Gray wraps with black lettered title and Plantation illustration on front cover. Library discard stamp on the front cover. Name top right corner of the front cover. Light wear to the covers. Small chips head and base of the spine. Interior contents clean. List of Research Monographs on verso of front wrap. Government Printing Office unknown
1942365976Washington DC: United States Government Printing Office 1942. First Edition. Trade paperback. Very good. A study of public school vocational training programs based on interviews with more than 3000 students who had received full-time training under the provisions of the Smith-Hughes Act.<br /> <br /> Research Monograph XXV. <br /> <br /> xxxii 152 pages. Illustrated with black-and-white halftone photographs mostly by uncredited WPA photographers. First edition First printing. Very good in gray printed wrappers. United States Government Printing Office unknown
193834102Elizabeth New Jersey: Colby and McGowan 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/fair. Octavo. Blue cloth hardcover with yellow dust jacket. 2 xvi 1 387 pages 1. Blue cloth hardcover has very light shelf wear. Light toning to the end papers. Previous owner name on the right front flyleaf. Dust jacket is faded completely on the spine and faded around the edges. Some spotting creasing and a few small chips to the jacket. Colby and McGowan hardcover
194120473New York: Hastings House. 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good-. Board with a bit darkening light soiling and rubbing. Browning to endpapers. Internally handsome and tight; Including the beautiful photogravures; American Guide Series; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 122 pages . Hastings House hardcover
19417625Ogden: The Utah Historical Records Survey 1941. First Edition. 271pp. Quarto 27 cm 1/4 brown cloth over brown printed wrappers. Very good. WPA work for this central Utah county. Dale L. Morgan 1914 - 1971 was an American historian accomplished researcher biographer editor and critic. He specialized in material on Utah history Mormon history the American fur trade and overland trails. His work is known both for its comprehensive research and accuracy and for the fluid imagery of his prose. The Utah Historical Records Survey unknown
19387544Ogden: The Historical Records Survey 1938. First Edition. 257pp. Quarto 27 cm Post binding with 1/4 black cloth cover over tan printed wrappers. Very good. WPA work for this northern Utah county. Ex-libris Dale L. Morgan with his signature at the upper right corner of the cover. Not in Saunders.<br /> <br /> Dale L. Morgan 1914 - 1971 was an American historian accomplished researcher biographer editor and critic. He specialized in material on Utah history Mormon history the American fur trade and overland trails. His work is known both for its comprehensive research and accuracy and for the fluid imagery of his prose. The Historical Records Survey unknown
19387624Ogden: The Historical Records Survey 1938. First Edition. 95pp. Quarto 27 cm Post binding with 1/4 black cloth cover over tan printed wrappers. Very good. WPA work for this northern Utah county. Ex-libris Dale L. Morgan with his signature at the upper right corner of the cover. Dale L. Morgan 1914 - 1971 was an American historian accomplished researcher biographer editor and critic. He specialized in material on Utah history Mormon history the American fur trade and overland trails. His work is known both for its comprehensive research and accuracy and for the fluid imagery of his prose. The Historical Records Survey unknown
19407542Salt Lake City: The Utah Historical Records Survey 1940. First Edition. 71pp. Quarto 27 cm 1/4 black cloth over brown and tan printed wrappers. Very good. Ex-libris Dale L. Morgan with his signature at the upper right corner of the cover. This work follows 'History and Bibliography of Religion in Utah Volume 1.' "We deeply appreciate the courtesy of the project workers in all of their relations with us and their painstaking approach to their task. The Baptists of Utah take pleasure in commending this volume." - R.P. Douglass Executive Secretary - Utah Baptist Convention from the Preface.<br /> <br /> Dale L. Morgan 1914 - 1971 was an American historian accomplished researcher biographer editor and critic. He specialized in material on Utah history Mormon history the American fur trade and overland trails. His work is known both for its comprehensive research and accuracy and for the fluid imagery of his prose. The Utah Historical Records Survey unknown
19417540Ogden: The Utah Historical Records Survey 1941. First Edition. 73pp. Quarto 27 cm 1/4 brown cloth over brown printed wrappers. Very good. Ex-libris Dale L. Morgan with his signature at the upper right corner of the cover. This work follows 'History and Bibliography of Religion in Utah Volume 1' and 'The Baptist Church Volume 2'. Covers Buddhist Bodies; Church of Christ Scientist; Churches of God; Churches of the Nazarene; Congregational -Christian Churches; Disciples of Christ; Eastern Orthodox; Evangelical Free Churches; Independent Churches; Jehovah's Witnesses; Jewish Congregations; Schismatic Mormon groups; Lutheran Bodies; Pentecostal Assemblies; Presbyterian; Salvation Army; Spiritualists; Unitarian; Volunteers of America <br /> <br /> Dale L. Morgan 1914 - 1971 was an American historian accomplished researcher biographer editor and critic. He specialized in material on Utah history Mormon history the American fur trade and overland trails. His work is known both for its comprehensive research and accuracy and for the fluid imagery of his prose. The Utah Historical Records Survey unknown
194920617New York: Hastings House. 1949. Fourth Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. DJ with very light chipping. Small open tear to DJ top spine. A bit musty ; American Guide Series; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; xxi 545 pages . Hastings House hardcover
193721089Boston: Armenian Historical Society. 1937. Hardcover. Very Good. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Gilt lettering a bit faded. Small holes to last two pages not affecting readability. Internally a handsome and tight copy. ; While small in number Armenians have had influence over the history and development of Massachusetts; Photographures; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 145 pages . Armenian Historical Society hardcover
19196459Washington D.C.: United States Railroad Administration Agricultural Section 1919. First edition. 9x8" 1 35 1pp including wrappers. Photographs map. Illustrated wrappers staple bound. Some toning to wraps light vertical crease throughout small chip and some smudging to rear wrapper. Very good or better. <br /> <br /> Nicely preserved and scarce Wyoming promotional issued as part of the Agricultural Series No. 10 by the U.S. Railroad Administration. Copiously illustrated with photos of the state's scenery and agricultural industries from livestock to farmland. We date this publication by the governor's message at the front written by Robert D. Carey who took office in 1918 and served until 1922. <br /> <br /> OCLC cites only a copy at the Newberry Library in Chicago. United States Railroad Administration, Agricultural Section unknown
200013060L'HARMATTAN 2000 260 pages 21 2x2 8x13 6cm. 2000. Broché. 260 pages. L'ouvrage collectif 'La bureaucratie au Vietnam' dirigé par Georges Boudarel et publié chez L'Harmattan analyse le phénomène bureaucratique au Vietnam en s'appuyant sur des documents vietnamiens. Il offre une perspective historique et politique sur le sujet
1985R200112128France Loisirs. 1985. In-8. Relié. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 240 pages. Jaquette en état correct. Quelques planches photos et illustrations en noir et blanc. Dos insolé.. Avec Jaquette. . . Classification Dewey : 350-Administration publique
1989RO80248569Fondation Nationale des Sciences politiques. 1989. In-8. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos plié, Intérieur frais. 327 pages.. . . . Classification Dewey : 350-Administration publique
20001323305PN. New. 2000. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
19981307054PN. New. 1998. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
