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1961032320Pasadena: Pasadena Women's Buddhist Association 1961. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Photographs Throughout. Blue Cloth Gilt 11" X 8 1/2". Many Photographs Of Members And Activities. Text In English And Japanese. Near Fine Except Front Spine Edge Beginning To Crack And Separate In The Gutter Endpapers Intact And A 1/8" Chip At Bottom Of Spine. <br/> <br/> Pasadena Women's Buddhist Association hardcover
1894033629Pasadena: Pasadena Board Of Trade / E. Norman Baker 1894. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. B/W Plates Throughout. B/W Plates And Illustrations. Illustrated Card Covers String Bound. Undated But List Of Board Of Trade Shows 1893-1894 Dates. Good Only Some Small Corner Chips Contents Near Fine No Marks Or Stains Or Foxing. <br/> <br/> Pasadena Board Of Trade / E. Norman Baker paperback
1955009318Pasadena 1955 1956 1958 1960 1961 1962: Polytechnic Elementary School Eighth Grade 1955. First Edition . Soft cover. Good. Photographs and Artwork. Seven Issues Of This Softcover School Magazine Of Writing Art Activities Etc. <br/> <br/> Polytechnic Elementary School [Eighth Grade] paperback
1953009879Souillac, Mulhouse Le Point 1953 In-8 Broché, couverture rempliée Ed. originale
185048399Washington D.C.: March 19 1850. Exec. Doc. no. 51 31st Congress 1st Session. 8vo pp. 55; removed from binding. Includs supplemental reports from Henry M. Rice G. A. Belcourt missionary priest and Brevet Captain John Pope of the Topographical Corps. <br/><br/> March 19 unknown books
1941019156New York: Pencil Points 1941. First Edition . Printed Wrappers. Near Fine. Color & B/W Plates and Illustrations. California architecture issue feature article. Complete clean no chipping ort loss light wear at corners. <br/> <br/> Pencil Points unknown
1973067355Hershey PA: Pennsylvania Dutch Days 1973. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Partial run of annual programs for Pennsylvania Dutch Days Hershey Dauphin County Pennsylvania commencing with the first festival in 1949 through 1973. The festival itself continued through 1979 and if memory serves programs were published through 1977. 25 annual issues bound into two volumes uniformly bound in royal blue buckram lettered in gilt one of a limited edition specially bound by the festival and issued as presentation copies this set issued to Alverta Long with a colophon bound in signed by Rufus K. Hollinger pres Raymond F. Evans vp Walter B. Kettering vp Charles M. Wolgemuth vp and W. Royce Ward sec/treas. As issued other than typical tanning along text block edges to some issues and fading to spine lettering front covers still bright. Issues average 50-100 pp. each. Very scarce. Pennsylvania Dutch Days Hardcover
1922001004Indianapolis Ind: National Map Co 1922. Very Good . One map approx. 126 x 156 cm. printed in color. Folded to fit in a black case 21 x 13 cm. with text inside the front describing the pubisher's National Series of Commercial Maps. Population data taken from 1920 census indicating publication in the 1920s. 1922 as the year of publication is based on library records. The "Main Travelled Roads" described in the text as "the principal automobile highways" are shown in red on the map. This was a very important feature for the driver at this time before uniform highway signage. In Very Good Condition: lower corner of front of case creased; some separations starting along folds of map which is entirely intact. National Map Co unknown
11494Chicago: Process Photo Studios Photographic Image. Very Good. No Binding. Small photo pack containing 10 black and white photos 2.5 X 3.5 inches each of the interior and exterior of the Universal Terminal Warehouse Co. building in Houston Texas circa 1920s. The building was originally known as the Butler Brothers Building in 1919 a two-story brick and concrete structure at the corner of Washington Avenue and Elder Street. In 1924 the Universal Terminal Warehouse Company replaced Butler Brothers who left Houston and managed the building until the 1980s.Two additional stories were added in 1940; these photos show the original two-story building. The City of Houston took over the building in 2009 and completed a renovation in 2011 winning an award from Preservation Houston. The Butler Brothers Building as it is called today is home to the Houston Permitting Center and was designated as a Protected Historic Landmark in 2013. The building is historically significant for its architecture and its role in Houston commerce and transportation history during the 20th century. No other copies of this package of photos have been located through OCLC or in the trade. A rare archive of early images of one of Houston's historically preserved buildings. 0. Process Photo Studios unknown
22999Very good. Original 6" x 8" black and white photograph on a 10" x 12" mount captioned "Mairposa Co. Exibit" sic and credited "Simon & Robinson Photog." Very good condition blank on the back. Undated but ca. 1915 based on the period when Simon & Robinson were active. Their firm is described in a 1913 promotional book for neighboring Merced County as "especially interested in public affairs and the development of the county." This image was presumably taken at a state or regional agricultural fair and was intended to showcase the bounty produced by Marisposa County farmers. Three long benches and two side tables are shown covered in artfully arranged melons potatoes cucumbers squash corn grapes and other fruit and flowers. unknown
19820023154East Point Georgia: East Point Historical Society Inc. 1982. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. VG/1st ed. A Hundred and ninety one pages of pictures of East Point through the years. Page long articles about famlies and individuals in the community. Many many pictures with captions on individuals important buildings and events through most of the book. Maroon paper over boards with gold lettering on front and spine with the historical society's emblem on the front cover. No bumped corners no writing or marking no foxing to pages. Table of Contents: Early Settlers and Senior Citizens Special Pages Churches and Cemeteries Schools Businesses Manufacturing Companies Transportation City Government Parts Organizations and Homes. Comes housed in an acid free document bag for storage. Mailed boxed and I can have this in the mail tomorrow. BKRM <br/> <br/> East Point Historical Society, Inc. hardcover
1804007871Philadelphia: James Crukshank 1804. Paperback. Very Good. 48 p.: tables; 11 cm. Contemporary wrapper with embossed floral decoration; stitched. Early American Imprints 2nd Series Shaw & Shoemaker 7085. Drake Almanacs 10690. The owner had it taken apart and rebound with 14 blank leaves alternating with the first 8 leaves and the final 8 leaves and with a wrapper made from paper with embossed floral decoration. Former owner's name on first blank leaf: James P. Parke. Notations about the weather are on the blank pages facing the pages for Jan. Feb. March and Dec. The other added blank leaves are blank. James Pemberton Parke b. 1783 was a bookseller in Philadelphia. Scarce. In Very Good Condition: added wrapper is rubbed along edges with minor loss at ends of spine; wrapper starting to separate from tail; pages are clean and tight. James Crukshank paperback
18913224Chicago: Chapman Bros 1891. First Edition . Full-Leather. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Brown boards 1019-846p24illusportsgilt. Backstrip has split and pulled from front board. Interior vg. Gilt title on front board.Backstrip present <br/> <br/> Chapman Bros hardcover
1932034414Wsshington: Post Office Department 1932. Soft cover. Near Fine. Extremely Large Multi-Fold Map Yellowing/Browning To Map Side Of Paper But Almost No Wear. Printed In Blue On White Paper Now Aged To Pinkish-Tan. This May Be A Reprint But No Marks To Indicate Reprinting. <br/> <br/> Post Office Department paperback
1870058660Cincinnati OH: W. E. Statia 1870. Book. VG. Hardcover. First Thus. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Black pebbled cloth lettered in gilt. A few mild surface marks and minor flecking to covers mild loss to upper rear joint and small hole on lower spine panel. Short closed tear along bottom edge of front flyleaf. 100 pp. Includes alphabetical listing of towns with post office county and postmaster as of November 1 1870. Scarce. W. E. Statia Hardcover
1919052196Philadelphia PA: Huguenot Society of Pennsylvania 1919. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Partial run comprised of Volumes II-III VIII-XVI XVIII XX-XXI XXIII-XXXVI 2-3 8-16 20-21 23-36 issued 1919-1965 a total of 28 volumes in 23 issues bound in original stiff light to medium blue wraps most perfect-bound several stapled. General condition VG many Near Fine to Fine. Some of the earlier issues are tanned along spine panels and toward cover edges. The Huguenots were "French" Protestants though most who emigrated to Pennsylvania actually spoke German who fled the contested border territories between France and Germany in the early 18th century and settled predominantly in the Hudson River valley of New York state and southeastern Pennsylvania. Each issue of this journal presents various historical articles on the influence of the Huguenots in the Mid-Atlantic region and elsewhere throughout North America. Very scarce. Huguenot Society of Pennsylvania Paperback
1909SB12655Denver: M.W. Grand Lodge A.F. & A.M. Of Colorado 1909. Light reading wear a couple dozen pages margin marked else textblock is clean and tight; Marbled end pages. All edges gilt; Front board creased beneath the leather front cover at the lower outside corner; Light wear to the edges small round white stain on back cover; 498p. including indices. Full Leather. Very Good. Illus. by Photographs/Charts. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Flexible Hardcover. M.W. Grand Lodge, A.F. & A.M. Of Colorado Hardcover
1917SB12556Denver: W. F. Robinson Printing Co. 1917. Original copy NOT a reprint; Sept. 18-19 1917. Marbled end pages. Blue silk bookmarker minimally worn sewn into headband. Usual age toning to the edges else textblock is clean and tight. 378pp. including index. Full Leather. Very Good. Illus. by Photograph/Charts. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Flexible Cover. W. F. Robinson Printing Co. Hardcover
18732462San Francisco: Frank Eastman 1873. Hardcover. Good. Seven volumes bound together. Three-quarter maroon leather over cloth with titles stamped in gilt on spine. Moderate external wear including staining chipping to leather and cloth mild bow to boards. Dampstain to margin of somepages text unaffected some damage to endpapers. Binding sound text clean. Includes extensive listings of the many California chapters and their officers high priests and royal arch masons as well as conference proceedings committee reports and reports from other Grand Chapters around the United States. Frank Eastman hardcover
190911209New York NY: The Republican Club of the City of New York. Printed by Jacques and Co. 1909. First edition. Hardcover in full cloth. Very Good. Octavo in blue cloth with bright gilt lettering to covers. Slight wear to edgs and corners. Small tear in binding at top of back board. Slight soiling to covers and edges of text. Small circular pencil mark on pastedown. 72 p. Contains the speeches of a number of notables including scientist and African American activist Booker T. Washington Representative and Senator Theodore E. Burton then living in NY City and working in banking who worked under Teddy Roosevelt and co-sponsored the Sherman Anti-Trust Act Congressman James Francis Burke who founded the organization American Republican College League that became the College Republicans and Rev. Howard Duffield of the "Old First" Presbyterian Church in NY City who had addressed the group on at least one earlier Lincoln dinner. According to a NY Times article after the event Washington's speech was very well recieved though Burton's toast to President Roosevelt was less well received than the mention of President elect Taft. Uncommon and of particular interest to those who collect Booker T. Washington New York or Republican Party material. <br/><br/> The Republican Club of the City of New York. Printed by Jacques and Co. hardcover
1945CNL3.028Seattle 1945. Book. Very Good. Three-Quarter Leather. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. black leather spine and corners over red marbled boards. gilt spine titles. light wear to corners. irregularly paginated about 1500 pages total. Hardcover
1941CNL3.027Seattle 1941. Book. Very Good. Three-Quarter Leather. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. black leather spine and corners over red marbled boards. gilt spine titles. light wear to corners. irregularly paginated about 1500 pages total. Hardcover
1891011525Rochester NY: Rochester Academy of Science 1891. Ex-Library. Good. Buckram. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-library uniformly bound in brown buckram with gilt spine lettering. Seven volumes of 9 in six volumes all internally complete and intact: 1-2 1890-95 3 1896-1906 5 1910-18 6 1919-29 7 1929-37 9 1946-51. Typically marked/stamped relatively light wear with a few surface marks and lightly rubbed edges/extremities. Firm bindings clean interiors intact plates beyond library markings. x216xi348 vi344 vii288 vii283 iv2624 ii420 pp. illus. with b&w plates including foldouts maps etc. Prominent articles include: "Plants of Monroe County New York and Adjacent Territory" by Beckwith Macauley Fuller v3 with two supplementary lists v5; "Early Botanists of Rochester and Vicinity" by Beckwith v5; "Eskers in the Vicinity of Rochester NY" by Giles v5; "The Rochester Canyon and the Genesee River Base-Levels" "The Pinnacle Hills or the Rochester Kame-Moraine" "The Mendon Kame Area" "The Dansville Valley and Drainage History of Western New York" all by Fairchild v6; "The Fungi of our Common Nuts and Pits" "New or Rare Fungi from Various Localities" by Fairman v6; "Aboriginal Cultures and Chronology of the Genesee Country" by Parker v6; "New York Drumlins" "New York Physiography and Glaciology West of the Genesee Valley" "Genesee Valley Hydrography and Drainage" by Fairchild v7; "Arboriculture at Rochester NY" by Baxter and Maloy v7; "History and Engineering of Rochester's Water Supply in its First Century" by Fisher v7; "The Richmond Mastodon" by Sanford v7; "Petrology of the Niagara Gorge Sediments" by Alling v7; "The Bergen Swamp" by Stewart and Merrell v7; "Quantitative Petrology of the Genesee Gorge Sediments" by Alling v9; "The Vegetation of Bergen Swamp" by Muenscher Brown Hotchkiss Hohn Rogerson and Winne v9; "The Phalangida Opiliones of New York" by Bishop v9; "Stratigraphy and Structure of the Batavia Quadrangle" by Sutton v9. Beyond these articles each volume contains the expected listing of contents notes and queries necrologies minutes listings of officers indexes. Rochester Academy of Science Hardcover
18732462San Francisco: Frank Eastman 1873. Hardcover. Good. Seven volumes bound together. Three-quarter maroon leather over cloth with titles stamped in gilt on spine. Moderate external wear including staining chipping to leather and cloth mild bow to boards. Dampstain to margin of somepages text unaffected some damage to endpapers. Binding sound text clean. Includes extensive listings of the many California chapters and their officers high priests and royal arch masons as well as conference proceedings committee reports and reports from other Grand Chapters around the United States. Frank Eastman hardcover books
1984007291No Place: Joslyn Art Museum & University of Nebraska Press 1984. Poster. Near Fine. Poster. First Printing. 22" x 26 1/4". Publisher's promotional poster for the 1984 book featuring Bodmer's portrait of Ho-Ta-Ma Ponca Man detail. Distributed in limited numbers at the ABA trade show in 1984. Near Fine faint small creases at edge. 22"w x 26 1/4"h. A masterful poster well suited for framing. Poster well be shipped losely rolled in mailing tube. Joslyn Art Museum & University of Nebraska Press unknown