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1950TB30208New York: Oxford University Press 1950. Second Edition Revised 1950. Very good in blue-green cloth covered boards with black text on the spine and on the front board with map end sheets. A small octavo of 8 by 5 1/4 inches with the top edge of the text block dust stained and with light soiling and foxing to the end sheets. In a very good unclipped dust jacket with the spine tanned and lightly soiled which tanning extends onto half of the front panel and with a crease to the front flap. 300 pages including an index bibliography text and illustrated from black and white photographs in two sections. Oxford University Press hardcover books
1938TB33796New York: The Viking Press 1938. First Edition. Very good in green buckram covered boards with faded gilt text stampings on the spine and with foxing on the end sheets a result of the paper's reaction with the glue used in binding. Missing its issued dust jacket. 583 pages including an index bibliography chronology text and with maps and black and white photographs throughout with the fold-out multi-color map which is in fine condition in the rear pocket of the book. An uncommon early title in the WPA's American Guide series. The Viking Press hardcover
1939TB33785New York: The Viking Press 1939. First Edition. First Printing Near fine in light green cloth buckram covered boards with gilt text stamping on the spine and on the front board with illustrated map front end papers. The cloth on the spine is slightly faded and the areas over the hinges are foxed due to a reaction with the glues used in binding. There is a prior owner's name at the upper edge of the title page. In a good unclipped dust jacket with two major chips to the spine area. The 22nd volume in the American Guide Series Schoyer 197 which is considered "quite scarce" by Jeff Dykes in his catalog #2 of the American Guide Series Spring 1966 Dykes 103. With the multi-colored two-sided map within the pocket at the rear of the book. The map is in excellent unblemished condition. 538 pages including an index bibliography chronology text and illustrated with 79 black and white photographs and with three maps within the text. The Viking Press hardcover
1939TB27123New York: Hastings House 1947 c.1939. Fourth Printing of 1947. Good in dark green cloth covered boards with gilt text stamping on the spine and front board with map front end papers. The cloth is rubbed at the head and heel of the spine at the lower edges of the boards and at the tips of the same. Without its issued dust jacket. 489 pages including an index chronology bibliography photographs with the map laid-in at the rear pocket. Hastings House hardcover books
1939TB33009n.p. Livingston NJ: Progress Publishing Company and sponsored by the Township of Livingston 1939. First Edition. Very good in brick red cloth covered boards with gilt text stamping on the spine and front board together with a blind embossed town seal on the front board and with illustrated end papers. An octavo of 9 by 6 inches with printed end sheets. There is a prior owner's name and address written at the lower corner of the first free end page. Without its issued dust jacket. 166 pages including an index text and illustrated with a section of black and white photographs and a map of the township. As stated on the title page this is one of the volumes from the WPA's American Guide Series and one which is extremely uncommon. Progress Publishing Company and sponsored by the Township of Livingston hardcover
1937TB30694Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1937. Reprint. Fine in light green paper cloth covered boards with dark green text on the spine and on the front board. An octavo of 8 by 5 1/2 inches. Without its issued dust jacket. One of the early volumes in the American Guide Series. 476 pages with index text black and white photographs through-out. No map or map pocket is called for in this reprint. Houghton Mifflin Co. hardcover books
1940TB33730New York: Oxford University Press 1940. Second Printing of November 1941. Fine in light blue cloth covered boards with green text and decorations An octavo of 8 by 5 3/8 inches with a prior owner's book plate on the verso side of the front free end page. In a very good unclipped dust jacket with the spine area slighlty tanned and with several short closed tears to the upper edge of the spine area. 561 pages including an index appendices bibliography chronology photographs in eight sections and with the fold-out map which is in excellent condition at the rear of the book in the pocket. Oxford University Press hardcover
1937TB33732Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1937. Reprint. Near fine in simulated blue leather cloth covered boards with gilt text on the spine and on the front board. An octavo of 8 by 5 3/8 inches with the cloth at the head and heel of the spine is lightly rubbed and the text on the spine is slightly faded as is typically seen and with a prior owner's book plate on the verso of the fly title page. In a very good price clipped dust jacket with a 1/8 inch deep chip at the upper fore corner of the spine area and light wear at the upper edges of the panels and spine areas. 675 pages with index text and eight sections of black and white photographs with maps throughout and with the multi-colored map within the pocket at the rear of the book. A clean and handsome copy with no prior ownership markings. Houghton Mifflin Co. hardcover
1937TB31680Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1937. First Edition. Very good in simulated blue leather cloth covered boards with gilt text on the spine and on the front board. The cloth at the head and heel of the spine is lightly rubbed and the text on the spine is slightly faded. In a very good price clipped dust jacket with two one inch long closed tears at the upper rear corner of the spine area and with a 1/4 inch chip from the lower edge of the spine area and light rubbing and wear around the edges of the panels. The spine area is tanned. 675 pages with index text and eight sections of black and white photographs with maps throughout and with the multi-colored map within the pocket at the rear of the book. A clean and handsome copy with no prior ownership markings. Houghton Mifflin Co. hardcover books
1937TB31058Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1937. First Edition. Very good in simulated blue leather cloth covered boards with gilt text on the spine and on the front board. The cloth at the head and heel of the spine is lightly rubbed and the text on the spine is slightly faded. faded. In a very good price clipped dust jacket with heavy wear and rubbing at the ends of the spine area with several shallow chips at the fore corners of the front and rear panels. The spine area is also tanned. 675 pages with index text and eight sections of black and white photographs with maps throughout and with the multi-colored map within the pocket at the rear of the book. A clean and handsome copy with no prior ownership markings. Houghton Mifflin Co. hardcover books
1938TB33945New York: The Viking Press 1938. First Editon. in first state binding Near fine in dark blue cloth covered boards with gilt text stamping on the spine and on the front board with foxing to the end sheets a result of a reaction to the glues used in binding and with three small stains to the fore edge of the text block. There is a Christmas gift inscription on the second free end page. In a very good unclipped dust jacket with 1/4 inch deep chipping to the lower edge of the spine area shallow wear and rubbing to the upper corners of same and nicks over the tips of the boards. This is the first state binding of three different binding states. 523 pages including an index bibliography chronology text and 53 pages of black and white photographs near the front of the book and with 12 maps within the body of the text. The multi-colored map of the state is contained within the rear pocket. The map is in excellent condition. Scharf & Schoyer 239; Dykes 149; Powell 704 The Viking Press hardcover
1938TB31062New York: The Viking Press 1947 c.1938. First Editon. Near fine in dark blue cloth covered boards with gilt text stamping on the spine and on the front board with foxing to the end sheets a result of a reaction to the glues used in binding. In a very good unclipped dust jacket with the spine area slightly tanned 1/8th inch deep chips across the upper edge of the spine area and 1/16th inch chips across the lower edge of the same rubbing and wear to the upper edge of the front panel and a one inch closed tear to the rear panel which has been repaired on its verso side with archival tape. 523 pages including an index bibliography chronology text and 53 pages of black and white photographs and with 12 maps within the body of the text. The multi-colored map of the state is contained within the rear pocket. The map is in excellent condition. The Viking Press hardcover books
1941TB33944New York: Duell Sloan and Pearce 1941. First Edition. Second Printing only showing on the dust jacket Fine in gray cloth covered boards with bright blue text on the spine and front board. An octavo of 8 by 5 3/8 inches with the cloth very faintly rubbed at the corners of the head and heel of the spine. In a very good unclipped dust jacket with a 1/2 inch deep chip by 1 1/4 inch long chip to the upper edge of the rear panel and nicks to the corners of the front panel. As noted above only the front flap of the jacket states "second printing" with no date on the title page and at the same price the first edition was priced $2.75. 652 pages including an index chronology maps of sections of the state and photographs in several sections through-out. A separate map at the rear was not produced with the book. Scharf & Schoyer 306 Duell, Sloan and Pearce hardcover
1941TB30884New York: Duell Sloan and Pearce 1941. First Edition. Very good in gray cloth covered boards with blue text on the spine and front board. A small octavo of 7 7/8 by 5 3/8 inches with the cloth rubbed and worn at the head and heel of the spine. Without its issued dust jacket. 652 pages including an index chronology maps of sections of the state and photographs in several sections through-out. A separate map at the rear was not produced with the book. Scharf & Schoyer 306 Duell, Sloan and Pearce hardcover books
1939TB30211New York: The Viking Press 1939. First Edition. Near fine in dark blue cloth covered boards with gilt text stamping on the spine and on the front board. An octavo measuring 8 by 5 1/4 inches with heavy dust staining to the top edge of the text block a prior owner's book plate on the fly title page and foxing to the end sheets a result of reactions with the glue used in binding. In a very good- price clipped dust jacket with the lower 2 inches of the spine area missing small chips and closed tears to the upper edge of the spine area and light rubbing and wear to the fold to the front flap. One of the early volumes in the American Guide Series which is considered somewhat uncommon. 442 pages containing an index bibliography appendices and illustrated with maps and photographs throughout. The rear pocket contains the color double sided fold-out map which is in excellent condition. A worthy first edition copy of an uncommon title. The Viking Press hardcover books
1939TB33786New York: The Viking Press 1947 c.1939. Second Printing of October 1947. Fine in tan cloth covered boards with brown text on the spine and on the front board with map front end sheets. An octavo of 8 by 5 1/8 inches. In a very near fine price clipped dust jacket with very light rubbing at the corners of the spine area and over the tips of the boards. 424 pages with index text black and white photographs throughout and a pocket at the rear if the book; unfortunately without the double-sided fold-out map of the state. The Viking Press hardcover
1938TB27131Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co. c.1938. Reprint. Very good in royal blue cloth covered boards with gilt text on the spine and on the front board. The cloth at the head and heel of the spine is slightly worn and rubbed. A small octavo measuring 8" by 5 1/4". Without its issued dust jacket. 559 pages with index text black and illustrated with eight sections of black and white photographs with a map of the state's roads on the front end sheets. Houghton Mifflin Co. hardcover books
1938TB31015Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1938. First Edition. Very near fine in dark blue simulated leather cloth covered boards with gilt text stamping on the spine with map end sheets. A small octavo measuring 8 by 5 1/4 inches with faint tape stains to each of the boards where it was applied to keep the dust jacket in place. In a very good- price clipped dust jacket with 1/2 inch deep chipping across the upper edge of the spine area several short closed tears at the top edge of the front panel with related creasing and the same to the top and lower edges of the rear panel. 559 pages with index text black and illustrated with eight sections of black and white photographs and a pocket on the rear end paper with the multi-color fold-out map of the state within which is in fine condition. There are no prior ownership markings of any kind within this copy. Houghton Mifflin Co. hardcover books
1938TB30697Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1938. Reprint. Fine in royal blue cloth covered boards with gilt text on the spine and front board and with front map end sheets. A small octavo measuring 8" by 5 1/4". In a very good price clipped dust jacket with a long closed tear to the upper quarter of the rear panel and with creases to the upper edge of the spine area and the front panel. 559 pages with index text black and illustrated with eight sections of black and white photographs. No rear map pocket or map is called for in this reprint. Houghton Mifflin Co. hardcover books
1938TB27097Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co. c.1938. Reprint. Very good in royal blue cloth covered boards with gilt text on the spine and on the front board. The cloth at the head and heel of the spine is slightly worn and rubbed. A small octavo measuring 8" by 5 1/4". Without its issued dust jacket. 559 pages with index text black and illustrated with eight sections of black and white photographs with a map of the state's roads on the front end sheets. Houghton Mifflin Co. hardcover books
1945TB33780Alburquerque: The University of New Mexico Press 1945. Second edition of June 1945. Near fine in dark blue cloth covered boards with silver colored text stampings on the spine and front board and map front end papers. The upper fore corner of the front board has been bumped. In a good price clipped dust jacket with major chipping. One of the American Guide Series. 458 pages including an index bibliography chronology and illustrated with eight sections of black and white photographs and four maps within the text. With a large errata page preceding the title page which is continued on page xviii. Although the pocket at the rear end paper is present this dealer is not certain that the map contained within is the correct map for this publication. The University of New Mexico Press hardcover
1938TB33943Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1938. First Edition. Near fine in heavy blue cloth covered boards with gilt text stamping on the front board and on the spine. The front end sheet is printed with the street map of the city. In a very good- price clipped dust jacket with 1/4" deep chips across the upper edge of the spine area and with small chips from the lower edge of the spine area small chips over the tips of the boards and several closed tears and creases to the rear panel. A pocket at the rear end paper contains a very fine multi-colored map of the city. 430 pages containing an index bibliography a glossary a chronology a checklist of noted personalities of the city text and illustrated with eight sections of black and white photographs. Houghton Mifflin Co. hardcover
1938TB33843Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1938. First Edition. First Printing Very good- in heavy light blue cloth covered boards with gilt text stamping on the front board and on the spine. A small octavo measuring 8 by 5 1/4 inches with map front end sheets with the gilt text on the spine which is rather faded. The cloth at the head and heel of the spine are worn as are the edge of the boards. Without its issued dust jacket. A pocket at the rear end paper contains a very fine multi-colored map of the city. 430 pages containing an index bibliography a glossary a chronology a checklist of noted personalities of the city text and illustrated with eight sections of images from black and white photographs. Houghton Mifflin Co. hardcover
1962TB33773New York: Oxford University Press 1962. Eighth Printing. Fine in light blue cloth covered boards with black text and decorations on the spine and front board. An octavo of 8 by 5 1/2 inches. In a very good price clipped dust jacket with shallow wear to the ends of the spine area. 782 pages including an index appendices chronology text and with eight sections of photographs. Oxford University Press hardcover
1940TB29613New York: Oxford University Press 1940. Second Printing. Very good in light blue cloth covered boards with black text and decorations on the spine and front board. The cloth at the corners of the spine are lightly rubbed Without its issued dust jacket. 782 pages including an index appendices chronology text and photographs. The multi-colored folding map located in a pocket at the rear of the book is present and in fine condition. Oxford University Press hardcover books
