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194011157New York: Oxford University Press 1940. First Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very Good/Good-. 8vo. Pp. xxxi 782. Blue cloth titles and illustration stamped in black front endpaper map. Illustrated with several sections of black & white gravure photo reproductions maps and plans in the text. Folded in a pocket on the back cover is a three color 1940 state road map with Greater New York and Long Island maps verso. With chronology bibliography and index. Board edges minimally rubbed leaves crisp and bright but for minimal age toning to endpapers map folds tight and strong. In the two color photo illustrated dust jacket price of $3.00 intact on the front flap: large chip to the front panel spine head and corners with closed tears and chips edges rubbed. A solid first edition copy in the venerable American Guide Series. Dust jacket preserved in a clear removable archival sleeve. Oxford University Press hardcover
194511156Norman: University of Oklahoma Press 1945. Second Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very Good/Good. 8vo. Pp. xxvi 445. Dark blue cloth titles stamped in gilt on the cover and spine front endpaper map. Illustrated with several sections of black & white photo reproductions. Two-sided b&w map folded in a pocket on the back cover. With chronology bibliography and index. Corners gently bumped leaves crisp and bright map folds tight and strong. In the two color illustrated dust jacket price of $3 intact on the front flap: edges rubbed and chipped spine sunned closed tear to the back panel near the spine. A well-preserved second edition copy in the venerable American Guide Series. Dust jacket is now housed in a clear removable archival sleeve. University of Oklahoma Press hardcover
1940007520Chicago: Chicago Park District Burnham Park 1940. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. Spiral Bound. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 243p. xii. A very good copy the top and bottom holes of the first 2 leaves have been re-inforced and the former owner's name is on the upper right of the front cover. A nice copy of an uncommon WPA publication. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Chicago Park District, Burnham Park Paperback
1991021082San Jose California: Privately Published 1991. Near Fine condition. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are bright white crisp and unmarked. 1991. Fourth printing revised. Illustrated throughout with photos and line drawings. Bound in the original white stiff pictorial wraps printed in yellow and purple with a metal ring binding so when opened the book lies perfectly flat for ease of use. 8.5" wide by 11" tall. Fourth printing revised. Softcover metal spiral-bound. Near Fine condition. Illus. by Wright Christine. 206pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Privately Published Paperback
1940Co260Hastings House 1940. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 3Rd Printing. Sponsored By Arizona State Teachers College At Flagstaff. Orange Cloth Hardcover Bright And Tight. Hastings House Hardcover
193909952The Viking Press 1939. First Edition. large octavo 28 pages; original pictorial wrappers staple bound; illustrated in black and white. Gutter stain throughout bleeding about one half inch into margin. Very good. unknown
1941004832Oxford University Press . First Printing. Unclipped DJ in archival cover large and small chip on the spine corner chips edge wear. Fine map in rear pocket. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1941. Oxford University Press hardcover
1941005180City of Johnstown. Illustrated spiral wire bound. . Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 1941. City of Johnstown paperback
1951014409Hastings House. Clipped DJ in archival cover toning small chips. . Fine. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. 1951. Hastings House hardcover
BW2 12HASTINGS Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. A VERY GOOD HARDCOVER IN DJ. HASTINGS Hardcover
1941006070Hastings House. Original Green cloth with red titles on front and spine. Spine sunned. Stated first published. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1941. Hastings House hardcover
1940014408Hastings House. Blue cloth with blue titles on front and spine. Spine sunned. Stated first published. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1940. Hastings House hardcover
1945014414Hastings House. Second Printing. Unclipped DJ in archival cover edge wear small chips. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1945. Hastings House hardcover
196520456New York: Wise & Co. Inc. . 1965. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Light rubbing to boards ; Profusely illustrated with color photographs. This is the later edition of a book that was originally published in 1940 by the City of New York under Mayor LaGuardia. The first edition states: Compiled by the Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration in the City of New York. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 749 pages . Wise & Co. Inc. hardcover
1943BOOKS346803Cincinnati OH: Weisen-Hart Press. Good/Good. 1943. . Hardcover w/DJ. 8vo. 570pp. Shelf wear paint stain on spine; dust jackets clipped; pages clean and unmarked. . Weisen-Hart Press hardcover
194320449Cincinnati: Weisen-Hart. 1943. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Light rubbing to spine ends and with gilt lettering on spine a bit faded. Former owner's name on front pastedown. Hinges with a tiny bit of play. Rear 50 pages have a hint of waterstaining. ; In light brown cloth boards and 1788 on the front board indicating that this is the first printing with a later issue binding one of 3 variants. Under the Work Progress Administration famous writers went back to work on a steady paycheck. According to Schoyer this is the last big volume under the WPA that was published. ; American Guide Series; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 570 pages . Weisen-Hart hardcover
194120691Stanford University: James Ladd Delkin. 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Boards with slight rubbing to extremities. Small dark spot on fore edge. ; Including the beautiful photogravures. Schoyer 79.; American Guide Series; Ex-Library; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 207 pages . James Ladd Delkin hardcover
1941138139NY: HASTINGS HOUSE Pub. Very Good. 1941 tp & verso. First Edition. HARDCOVER. 5x8". VERY GOOD CONDITION CLEAN SOLIDBRIGHT ; GOLD SPINE & COVER TITLES ON BLACK CLOTH HARDCOVERS. ; 447ps pages; Index.ENDPAPERS SHOW STATE ROAD TOUR MAPS.OTHER MAPS & MANY ILLUSTRATIONS IN BODY OF BOOK. One of a series put out to employ writers artists etc duing the Great Depression. . NOT A COMMON ITEM. . HASTINGS HOUSE Pub hardcover
1938298143St. Paul Minnesota: Minnesota Historical Records Survey Project 1938. First Edition. Paperback. Good. WPA Minnesota Historical Records Survey Project Division of Professional and Service Projects 1938-1941. 6 numbers in illustrated wraps as issued: No. 71 & 78 black linen spines hand titled in white ink; Nos. 6 11 & 41 original printed linen spines as issued. Stillwater Public Library embossed stamp on front wrap of No. 78 and No. 11 head of front wrap of No. 11 chipped; and No. 45 no writing on black linen spine Augsburg College stamp on front wrap. Overall good in edge rubbed wraps. Sold as a lot. Not available for priority/expedited shipping. Due to the size/weight of this book extra charges may apply for international shipping. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis Minnesota. Minnesota Historical Records Survey Project paperback
1990068239Variable Star Quilters 1990. Stapled binding. Light wear with lower corner crease to front cover. Clean and unmarked. 63pp. The quilt design portion of the Museum Extension Project was one of the least known WPA Works Project Administration programs during the depression. NO international or priority orders. Paperback. Very Good. 4to - over 9" - 12" Tall. Variable Star Quilters Paperback
1942MAIN029519INY/DC: Hastings House/Geo. Wash. U. VG/Good see notes. 1942. reprint. hardcover. 12mo . 528pp . Several 1/2" tears to edgeworn DJ. Has the map in rear pocket. Originaly done by the USGPO in 1937. . Hastings House/Geo. Wash. U hardcover
1938MAIN033169INY: Viking. VG- NO dj. 1938. 1st. hardcover. 12mo . 549pp . Signed by an ed. Some foxing to edges some discoloration in gutters spine lettering hard to read. Has the map rear pocket. Inscribed and signed to a friend by Anthony Higgins one of the editors. . Viking hardcover
1938MAIN033168INY: Viking. VG- NO dj. 1938. 1st. hardcover. 12mo . 583pp . Some foxing to foreedge some discoloration in gutters of end papers. Has the map rear pocket. . Viking hardcover
1940MAIN033171INY: Oxford U. Press. VG-/POOR see notes. 1940. 1st stated. hardcover. 12mo . 561pp . Book decent but DJ is awful. Issues too numerous to mention. Has the map rear pocket. AS IS but not a common book anymore. . Oxford U. Press hardcover
1947MAIN033182INY: Hastings House. VG- NO dj. 1947. 2nd ptg. hardcover. 12mo . 523pp . Spine cloth sunned lettering just readable. Has the map in the rear pocket. . Hastings House hardcover