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1915008353Fort Atkinson Wisconsin: The James Manufacturing Co. 1915. RARE. paginated 5-255 with numerous black and white photographs and blue and white building plans. Original paper covered boards printed paper label with cow front cover Near Fine 1/4" loss of paper at head of spine small rub tail of spine light soiling and slight bow to boards. Great product pictures a classic dairy catalogue. . 17th Edition . Pictorial Paper Covered Boards. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. The James Manufacturing Co. Hardcover books
1902006518Philadelphia: The Curtis Publishing Company 1902. Volume XIX No. 12. Very Good Plus small mailing label front cover light soiling. A beautifully preserved copy. Cove art illustration by Edwin A. Abbey. Contains "The Philadelphians as Seen by a New York Woman" by Katharine Bingham and "The 600000 Smiths in America" by John Elfreth Watkins Jr. among many other articles. . First Edition. Magazine. Very Good Plus/No Jacket As Issued. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. The Curtis Publishing Company Paperback books
194158139Chicago: Albert Whitman & Co 1941. First edition 8vo pp. xxi 1 231 3; illustrated throughout map endpapers 4 maps in the text; back hinge starting near fine copy in original green cloth dust jacket with a couple closed tears and with some tape removal on the front flap leaving a scar but still very good. Whence Bob Dylan and published the very year he was born in Duluth. The introduction is by Margaret Culkin Banning. <br/><br/> Albert Whitman & Co hardcover books
190645740Portland Maine: L. H. Nelson Company 1906. First edition oblong 4to unpaged; chiefly plain photographic views; original green pictorial wrappers stamped in gilt; a bit of wear from handling else very good and sound. Depicts the various landmarks of Minneapolis and St. Paul including Minnehaha Falls Fort Snelling and Nicollet Avenue. <br/><br/> L. H. Nelson Company unknown books
198151599Minneapolis: Bookslinger Editions & Odegard Books 1981. Edition limited to 300 copies folio bifolium paper cover by Gerry Lange of the Bieler Press each containing 6 broadsides; the 2 broadsides printed by Schanilec are "Once in the Pool Doing My Laps" by Susan Allen Toth and "Why Men Are Not Enough" by Deborah Keenan each with a relief collograph by Schanilec. The other broadsides are by Carol Bly "In the countryside we get the point of normalcy." printed by Gerald Lange at the Bieler Press; Patricia Hampl "I walked around Prague." also printed by Gerald Lange at the Bieler Press; Jon Hassler "Off to his right the wounded mallard swam." printed by Phillip Gallo at the Hermetic Press; and Patricia Hampl "St. Paul: Walking" also printed by Phillip Gallo at the Hermetic Press. A publication conceived by Jim Sitter of Bookslinger to promote the work of three friends and three of the Twin Cities' finest printers. Quarter to Midnight A.40; see also A.37 and A.38. <br/><br/> Bookslinger Editions & Odegard Books unknown books
192017027Winona: Watkins 1920. 8vo pp. 96; near fine in original wrappers small hole punched through upper left corner cover is a colorful illustration of "Watkins City" a fictional city created by grouping all Watkins Company buildings across the nation into one picture. "Tested recipes secrets of beauty the home doctor helps for the housewife hints on the care of the car etc. <br/><br/> Watkins unknown books
1916007165New York: A.A. Vantine & Co. Inc. 1916. A RARE catalogue and in lovely condition of the major importer of Oriental goods into America from 1866 to 1921. Very Good Plus in original full color pictorial wrappers 120 pp. plus 2 order pages at rear pre-addressed envelope tipped at page 106. numerous black and white and color photographs throughout small tears at spine ends small spot rear wrapper else Near Fine. In 1916 Vantine's was located at Fifth Avenue and 39th Street. Clothing furniture housewares fabric toys and other merchandise imported from China and Japan are described in the catalogue and merchandise from Vantine's has been avidly collected over the years. Worldcat locates no copies of the 1916 edition. . First Edition. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Very Good Plus/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A.A. Vantine & Co., Inc. Paperback books
1985007219Boston: New York Graphic Society / Little Brown and Co. 1985. Original publisher's promotional poster 18" w x24"h featuring a photograph copyright 1984 by Jim Alinder 11 1/2" w x 12 1/2" h of a smiling Ansel Adams. Near Fine slight creases at margins. An uncommon poster well suited for framing distributed in short supply at the ABA trade show in 1985. All posters shipped loosely rolled in mailing tube. First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 18" x 24". New York Graphic Society / Little, Brown and Co. books
19201406Berkeley CA: University of California Press 1920. Softcover. Very Good. pp. 47-69 with b/w illustrations from photographs in original wrappers. Light handling wear and soiling to wrappers; else clean and sound. College of Agriculture Agricultural Experiment Station Bulletin No. 325 September 1920. A report on the ongoing research and experiments conducted at Briggs Rice Field Station discussing water measurement and use water tables evaporation alkalai injury to rice irrigation etc. University of California Press paperback books
198950247Minneapolis: Coffee House Press 1989. 8vo pp. 8 130 6; blue pictorial paper wrappers fine. Inscribed by Agee on title page. "For Marie- Keep the heart bending flexible loving." <br/><br/> Coffee House Press unknown books
1992219101La Habana: Editora Politica 1992. Pamphlet. 19p. softbound small stapled pamphlet in 7.5x4.5 inch decorated wraps. Clean and absolutely sound a fine copy. Granma: organo oficial del comite central del partido comunista de Cuba. ".whether or not to exercise its right to show mercy regarding execution by firing squad for Diaz Betancourt and Santovenia Fernandez who formed part of a terrorist command from the United States which carried weapons genades explosives and other military supplies and infiltrated Cuba in the middle of the night on December 29 in the area known as Ensenada del Jucaro. Editora Politica unknown books
19051425Albany: Brandow Printing Company 1905. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. green cloth. 2 vols. Very good. 1480 pages. 8vo Fraud proceedings and conviction of Justice Warren B. Hooker. Paper spine labels on front covers and spines. Brandow Printing Company hardcover books
1920006266Colorado: The Artist 1920. No Date circa 1920s. 5" by 7" hand colored photograph in original wood frame signed Alexander at bottom left corner. Verso states "View from Rabbit Ears pass Road Colorado. To Mr. & Mrs. W.P. Allen from Mr. & Mrs. Hallas". The photograph and frame are Fine. . Photograph. Fine. 5" x 7". The Artist Paperback books
198053220White Bear Lake MN: National Speleological Society 1980. 4to pp. v 1 190; illustrations and maps throughout 5 large folding charts in back of Mystery Cave Carlin Caverns Farmers and Mechanics Bank Cave Cold Water Cave and Boscobel Bear Paradise Pit and Horseshoe Bay Caves. Yellow printed paper wrappers offsetting on title page else fine. Printed for the Speleological Society Convention held in Minnesota in 1980 and covers some 35 caves in the region. <br/><br/> National Speleological Society unknown books
191320461San Francisco: Sunset Publishing House 1913. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. 275 pp illustrated. Original blue pictorial cloth; no dust jacket. Mild rubbing to extremities and bumping to corners else fine. No dust jacket. The author was a singer and music teacher in San Francisco. The book provides good detail about her pupils and fellow musicians in the second half of the nineteenth century and also delves into other aspects of her biography. It is not however a survey of songs of California as the title might imply. Sunset Publishing House hardcover books
198391523NY: Simon & Schuster 1983. First edition first prnt. Inscribed by Ambrose on the half-title page. "For Bill Hockstad With all best wishes Merry Christmas 1984 Sincerely Stephen E Ambrose." Quarter-cloth and paper-covered boards. Contents. Introduction. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Black and white photographs. Beginning toning to board and cloth edges and page edges spine lettering lightly rubbed faint beginning foxing on page edges small compression at spine topedge; dustjacket with tiny perforation on front flap fold not immediately apparent touch of shelfwear light soiling on rear panel beginning foxing on interior not apparent on the outside. Tight copy in Very Good condition in a Very Good dustjacket with an archival cover. Second volume of Amnbrose's Eisenhower biography. Inscribed & Dated by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Simon & Schuster Hardcover books
1990255599Washington DC: AFSCME 1990. 20p. stapled wraps 4 x 9 inches very good condition. AFSCME unknown books
1980243801Washington: AFSCME 1980. 169p. paperback light shelfwear. AFSCME unknown books
1980145368Washington: AFSCME 1980. Pamphlet. 21p. wraps 8.5x11 inches very good. AFSCME unknown books
198854882Washington: AFSCME 1988. 429p. wraps. AFSCME unknown books
197126678Setauket Long Island NY: The Society for the Preservation of Long Island Antiquities 1971. 122 pages; black and white illustrated throughout. The final pages open to double page map of Nassau & Suffolk counties with townships indicated. The introduction states that the purpose of the book is to ".identify the buildings in Nassau and Suffolk Counties which deserve preservation for their quality uniqueness or history; to evaluate their present status; and to discuss available resources and techniques for architectural and historical preservation." Edward J. Smits was consultant for the publication. The appendix indicates the status of the architectural landmarks one by one with a coded system of evaluation. Approx. 7" x 8" size; original printed & illustrated softcovers; light edge tips wear & spotting to binding; in very good condition and interesting Long Island architectural & preservation history. . Second Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good. The Society for the Preservation of Long Island Antiquities paperback books
193523556Pearl River New York: No Publisher Noted 1935. 5 individual photographs fastened together at the center by the image at middle of athletic trophies won by Pearl River High School athletic teams; the four surrounding images approx. 6 1/2" x 9" size; no photographer or studio noted one with lettering in the plate "PR - 33"; the latest trophy dates visible are for 1935; some wedge wear and corner creasing; corner tips chipped at top; photographs are well-taken and in good condition. Photography. Not Bound. Good. No Publisher Noted Paperback books
193623237Long Island New York: Not Published 1936. 4 certificates for satisfactory completion of home studies in: Farm Management Soil Management Rearing Calves & Heifers Dairy Herd Improvement; signed by various heads of the department supervisors and directors of Cornell University; approx. 7 1/2" x 9 1/2" size; light edgewear darkening of paper; in very good condition; good historical ephemera relating to the history and economic importance of farming and animal husbandry on the east end of Long Island in the first third of the 20th century. Manuscript. Not Bound. Very Good. Not Published Paperback books
195824461New York N.Y.: Rand McNally & Company 1958. Folding pamphlet presenting this NYC site ".the World's No. 1 tourist attraction." and especially the observatory via the ".3-dimension panoramic map." showing sites visible from the heights of the building. Approx. 4" x 9" size folded light wear back panel with some old mounting paste residue; with a souvenir ticket of the observatory approx. 1" x 2" size illustrated with the building and a 4" x 6 3/4" size white paper back with the "Top of the Empire State" logo imprint of the type that would hold postcards. Light wear in very good condition. First Edition. Not Bound. Very Good. Rand McNally & Company Paperback books
1994208980Silver Spring MD: AU 1994. Six issues of Church & State newsletter various pagination 8.5x11 inches 25p. report on 8.5x11 inch stock stapled printed recto-only 4p. log and cover page stapled to 32p. photocopied clippings 8.5x14 inches folded in half two handbills publicising audio cassettes and books from AU mild wear at edges three folded brochures on religious expression the US Constitution and No on 174. A collection of materials from the early 1990s representing the advocacy group. The newsletters present are: vol. 45:6 46:3&4 7&8 47:4. AU unknown books