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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
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
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
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
1942177760Huron: University of South Dakota Federal Writers Project City Commission of Huron South Dakota 1942. Paperback. iii 90p. 8.5x11 inches mimeographed sheets printed recto-only illustrated with photos and a city map front cover detached but present otherwise very good in plain gray velour paper wraps. University of South Dakota, Federal Writers Project, City Commission of Huron, South Dakota paperback books
1938265007Stanford CA: Published by James Ladd Delkin and sponsored by the Bret Harte Associates of California 1938. Paperback. 127p. first edition trade paperback in yellow pictorial wraps map back panel some staining and soiling of the wraps edge wear else good condition. Dykes #16. Powell #72. Published by James Ladd Delkin and sponsored by the Bret Harte Associates of California paperback books
194861405bdElmhurst Illinois: Irvin A. Ruby 1948. First Printing. Octavo gray cloth hardcover xxvii i 1 - 253 pp. Large fold-out map tipped-in at rear illustrations photographs maps. Near-Fine with former-owner signature in a badly torn and chipped dust jacket. Irvin A. Ruby, 1948. First Printing. hardcover books
1949188dNew York: Hastings House 1949. Second Printing. Sponsored by the Alabama State Planning Commission. Octavo blue cloth hardcover map illus. endpapers xxii 442 pp. Map in rear pocket. Neatly inked notations to endpapers; otherwise Very Good with light edgewear; in a badly torn mylar protected dust jacket. Hastings House, (1949). Second Printing. Sponsored by the Alabama State Planning Commission. hardcover
19408336Duell Sloan and Pearce 1940. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Issued as part of the American Guide Series under the auspices of the Federal Writers' Project is a regional guidebook blending travel narrative natural history and cultural context focused on the iconic volcanic peak Mount Hood and its surrounding region. First Edition 1940. Octavo xxvii 132 pp. Black cloth. No ownership ink. Endpaper show some browning. Price-clipped dust jacket shows edgewear and is faded along spine. Duell, Sloan and Pearce hardcover
1938043812New York: M. Barrows and Company 1938. Original 1938 publication with a day by day summary of planned 1939 events historic notes etc. for each day of the year embellished with small black and white illustrations. Externally fair internally good. Tan hardcover printed in red and black 120 pages. Covers age-toned spine covering absent non-structural surface cracks to the joints good hinges sound text block age-toned but clean pages bookplate of George Franklin Weston Jr. on the front free endpaper no other names or markings. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. M. Barrows and Company Hardcover
19498663New York: Hastings House 1949. Sixth printing. Hardcover. Fine/very good . Octavo 530pp. illustrated. A crisp clean copy about fine with previous owner's bookplate on a preliminary leaf. In a nicer than usual example of the brittle dust jacket; very good or better with a chip at the crown affecting part of the title and a thin partial split at the rear flap joint. Uncommon in appealing condition. Hastings House hardcover
194259778NY: Smith and Durrell 1942. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. First edition. xxvi 251pp index; map laid in. Address label and bookplate on front pastedown foxing to prelims gutters foxed spine sunned else very good in publisher's blue cloth. Lacking the jacket. <br/><br/> Smith and Durrell hardcover
194271145NY: Smith and Durrell 1942. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. First edition. xxvi 251pp index; map in rear. Offsetting to endpapers else a very good hardback in a slightly darkened and rubbed jacket that has some internal tape reinforcement at the rear fold. Smith and Durrell hardcover
193959808NY: Hastings House 1939. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. First Edition. xxxi 698pp index; folding map in rear pocket. Offsetting to prelims address label on copyright page foxing to edges of textblock and boards small stain to bottom spine sunned else very good in publisher's wove green cloth; lacking the jacket. <br/><br/> Hastings House hardcover
193959846NY: Hastings House 1939. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. First Edition. xxxi 698pp index; folding map in rear pocket. Offsetting to prelims address label on verso of front free endpaper foxing to edges of textblock and boards spine sunned else very good in publisher's wove green cloth; lacking the jacket. <br/><br/> Hastings House hardcover
193859844Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1938. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. First Edition. . xxix 565pp index; folding map in rear pocket. Spine darkened lettering dulled else very good in publisher's red pebbled cloth; lacking the jacket. <br/><br/> Houghton Mifflin hardcover
1940043809Columbus and Fremont OH: Ohio State Archaeological & Historical Society; City of Fremont 1940. First edition 1940. Depression era WPA publication illustrated in black and white. Softcover stapled binding 115 pages plus folding map at rear. Light edgewear to covers sound binding with staples visible at the title page very minor insect old insect damage to the far bottom corner of the front free endpaper pages clean no names or other markings. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ohio State Archaeological & Historical Society; City of Fremont Paperback
194058732Columbus: The Ohio State Achaeological and Historical Society. Very Good. 1940. First Edition. Heavy pictorial wrapper covers. Original Printed Wrappers 115 pages fold out map at rear Very Good condition. . The Ohio State Achaeological and Historical Society unknown
1941203382Bacon Percy & Daggett 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First Edition First Printing. Published by Bacon Percy & Daggett 1941. Octavo. Book is very good with spots to top page ends. Dust jacket is very good with some shelf wear edgewear/tears and large tear to top of spine. A scarce copy of this landmark publication of the WPA and part of the acclaimed American Guide Series. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor New York. Bacon, Percy & Daggett hardcover
1941018660Raleigh NC: The News and Observer 1941. First Edition . Cloth. Good/No Dust Jacket. An ex-library copy re-bound into red cloth lettered in gold of this scarce WPA publication. The usual endpaper flaws tight and clean within. <br/> <br/> The News and Observer hardcover
1941MSW7008Oxford University Press. Good in Fair dust jacket. 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition. Hard cover published by Oxford Univ. Press in 1941. Red covers with black designs and lettering on front and spine. Corners of covers and ends of spine have some wear. Some pages have some tanning. Back endpaper has some writing in upper corner. Folded map of the state and the principal cities is in the sleeve attached to inside back cover. Book is in good condition. Dust jacket is worn and torn with creasing along edges and has been repaired with tape. DJ has scuffing and some soiling is price clipped and is in acceptable condition. 548 pages 1.9 lbs.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 548 pages . Oxford University Press hardcover
1942177760Huron: University of South Dakota Federal Writers Project City Commission of Huron South Dakota 1942. Paperback. iii 90p. 8.5x11 inches mimeographed sheets printed recto-only illustrated with photos and a city map front cover detached but present otherwise very good in plain gray velour paper wraps. University of South Dakota, Federal Writers Project, City Commission of Huron, South Dakota paperback
1941194898New York: Hastings House Publishers 1941. First edition. Hardcover. 431 pages. Part of the American Guide Series. An examination of Los Angeles and some of the surrounding area. Features a preface by John D. Keyes. Includes numerous black and white illustrations. A clean very good plus copy in green cloth boards with some minor wear to the spine ends. Internally a clean copy. No dust jacket. Hastings House Publishers unknown
195175920New York: Hastings House. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1951. Revised second edition. Hardcover. Hardcover in dust jacket. 8vo. Revised second edition from 1951. Sponsored by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors. Book is nearly as new in gray cloth boards with dark red lettering on front and spine. Top of spine is just slightly softened. Pages are crisp and clean and binding is tight. Price-clipped dust jacket is nearly as new as well with discreet tape reinforcement at each corner. Map endpages. 441 pp. In protective Mylar. . Hastings House hardcover
1940203364M. Barrows 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First Edition First Printing. Published by M. Barrows 1940. Octavo. Book is very good. Price-clipped dust jacket is very good with some shelf wear and edgewear/tears. A scarce copy of this landmark publication of the WPA and part of the acclaimed American Guide Series. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor New York. M. Barrows hardcover
