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19030009700Washington: GPO 1903. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. engraved portraits. Quarto 246 pages imitation morocco blindstamped cloth edgeworn <br/><br/>Geo. Bancroft on Lincoln Monaghan 1402; J.G.Blaine on Garfield; John Hay formerly Lincoln's secretary on McKinley. A reprint of the addresses before Congress by George Bancroft James G. Blaine and John Hay occasioned by three presidential murders. Appended to each is an official account of the proceedings - Monaghan 1402; Fish 1002. Curiously John Hay Lincoln's private secretary gave the memorial NOT for Lincoln but for McKinley for whom Hay was Secretary of State - as Blaine had been Sec. of State for Garfield. A Large Paper treatment with engraved portraits of the dead presidents and lavishly generous margins of thick laid paper. GPO hardcover
18-3171Paris France: Musee des Arts Decoratifs 1969 . 8vo. 48 pp. Soft glossy printed wraps. Good with marginal soiling along wraps creasing and toning from age. Some color plates. En Francais. From the collection of the Art Historian Peter Selz. Paris, France: Musee des Arts Decoratifs, 1969, paperback
1948053215Raleigh North Carolina: State Department of Archives and History 1948. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavo. 93 pages. Hardcover rebound in full navy leather binding which has been signed in type by the binder Bayntun. Light wear to the binding but the boards are slightly bowed out at the fore edges. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Some of the text is foxed but is otherwise sound. Rebound in full leather from an original paperback first edition. The original front and rear covers as well as the strip of the paper spine are laid down on separate pages at the rear of the book. <br/> <br/> State Department of Archives and History hardcover
1948031386Raleigh North Carolina: State Department of Archives and History 1948. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 8vo. 93 pages. Hardcover rebound in full navy leather binding which has been signed in type by the binder Bayntun. Light wear to the binding but the boards are slightly bowed out at the fore edges. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Some of the text is foxed but is otherwise sound. Rebound in full leather from an original paperback first edition. The original front and rear covers as well as the strip of the paper spine are laid down on separate pages at the rear of the book. <br/> <br/> State Department of Archives and History hardcover
190540456Sacramento CA: W.W Shannon Supt State Printing 1905. 2nd Edition. Hardback in illus red cloth boards no jacket. . Good unmarked faded boards ffep removed. First grade-school reader illus with charming period illustrations. Good overall condition rare book. <br/><br/>5-1/2 x 7-1/2 111 pp word lisdt b/w photos & illus. W.W, Shannon Supt State Printing hardcover
195042441Chicago: Civil War Round Table 1950. Paperback. Small 4to. Limp black cloth spine and stiff grey wrappers. 65pp rectos only. Very good. Outer wrappers only a bit age toned and lightly soiled with couple of small edge chips. First edition tight and decent. Publication No. 4 of the famed Chicago branch the first in the country of the Civil War Round Table limited to 300 copies -- this copy signed by Dalgety on the title page in blue ballpoint. An unusual study of the writings of every president between George Washington and James Buchanan on the subject of civil war. A rather homespun production typed and mimeographed -- and definitely uncommon. Civil War Round Table paperback
2003034239Dayton OH: Dayton History 2003. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Stiff blue tinted pictorial wraps. Minor shelf wear slight area of surface paper loss on lower rear cover. 74 pp. illus. w/ photos. Very scarce. Dayton History Paperback
63-5957Chapel Hill N. C. : Daniel Hirsch 1997. 8vo. Stapled Wraps Color Plates 8 pp. Very Good. Chapel Hill, N. C. : Daniel Hirsch, 1997. paperback
15-6513Copenhagen: Danish National Orchestra 1952. 4to. 24 pp. Soft Covers Very Good with small tears creasing staining on covers edge wear shelf wear. Photographs. No record in OCLC. Scarce. Copenhagen: Danish National Orchestra, 1952. paperback
17-0241Bejing : Central Academy of Fine Arts 2015. 8vo. Unpaged. Softcover with exposed binding. Very Good minor marking and creasing on covers. B&W and color plates throughout. From the Collection of the Art Historian Peter Selz 1919-2019. [Bejing] : Central Academy of Fine Arts, [2015]. paperback
195357326<p>Hempstead NY: Hempstead Fire Department. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn spine rubbed. 1953. Hardcover. Blue cloth. Black and white photos. Notes. History of the Hempstead Volunteer Fire Department on New York's Long Island. Only two copies located in WorldCat and none listed for sale in the trade at the time of listing. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 183 pages .</p> Hempstead Fire Department hardcover
1944026140Salt Lake City UT: The Deseret News Press 1944. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Burgundy pebbled loth lettered in gilt. xxiv606 pp. illus. Slight shelf wear mere traces of rubbing along edges otherwise nearly as issued. A lovely copy of the elusive first edition. The Deseret News Press Hardcover
19840023155New York NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Publishers 1984. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. VG/VG/1st ed. 1st prntng. A clean tight copy with no foxing or wear to book. Dust cover has some light wear at corners otherwise clean with good color and now covered with a mylar sleeve. 324 pages with several small photos sections. Contains Author's note bibliography acknowledgements index. Comes housed in an acid free document bag for storage. I can have it in the mail tomorrow. <br/> <br/> Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers hardcover
20000022766Ripon WI: Ripon Main Street Inc. 2000. First Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. F/NF/1st ed. A very nice copy with jacket very far from home. Very clean with no wear to book and just a very little wear at the top of the spine and a little scuffing at the foredge of the jacket. Now wrapped in a new mylar sleeve and ready to go. 215 pages with b&w photos on just about every page. Ripon is where the Republican Party was formed. I can have this in the mail to you tomorrow. <br/> <br/> Ripon Main Street Inc. hardcover
20170023106Macon Ga: Mercer University Press 2017. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Fine/Very Fine. VF/VF/1st prnting. A beautiful copy--never read always owned by me. Dust Jacket in prefect condition and has been always covered with a mylar sleeve. Book is tight and square no markings of any kind. 284pp. illustrations photosmostly portraits bibliography index. Comes to you in an acid free document bag Mailed boxed and I can have it in the mail to you tomorrow. <br/> <br/> Mercer University Press hardcover
1891037525Washington DC: J.F. Jarvis 1891. First Edition. Original Cloth. Very Good. 12 panels of views from photographs. Accordion-fold leporello format. Views include: Washington Monument; Pennsylvania Avenue from Treasury Building; Smithsonian Institution; National Museum; State War & Navy Department; Soldier's Home; Corcoran Art Gallery; Bureau of Engraving & Printing; Pension Building; Former Residence of General Lee Arlington Heights; Mount Vernon exterior & interior views; &c. Embossed red cloth titles gilt-stamped on both covers; few light spots on front cover. 6" x 5 J.F. Jarvis unknown
1968520Palm Desert Cal.: Best-West 1968. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good-. Ted De Grazia. The Travels and Adventures of Fray Junipero Serra in California 1769-1784. 1st lg. 4to tan boards/black cloth spine vg in vg- dj w/ faded spine and 2 tears at bottom of front panel $11.75 price. SIGNED on ffep in Arizona and dated 1968. <br/> <br/> Best-West hardcover
1985DEMO014560IFairfield WA: Ye Galleon Press 1985. First edition thus. Hardcover. Fine/issued without. 12mo 66 pages maroon buckram <br/><br/>Introduction by William Lyle Davis S.J. "His first and rarest book; consists of translations from the Lyons edition of ANNALES DE LA PROPAGATION DE LA FOI -Howes D282." Field 1422; Graff 3822; Wagner-Camp-Becker 87. ". it is an account of the journey to the 1840 rendezvous and of De Smet's subsequent journey to the village of the Flatheads and return across the Rockies by the Yellowstone and Missouri -Streeter III:1806." Ye Galleon Press hardcover
192776913Illinois Department of Purchases & Construction 1927. Pamphlet. Used - Very Good. No date but 1927 text. 94 pages. Illustrated: portraits George Hodgkinson drawings Charles L. Morgan architectural renderings maps floor plans halftones: Starved Rock State Park Marseille & Lockport Brandon Road Locks Elgin State Hospital Chester State Hospital Soldiers' Orphans' Home Normal Dixon State Hospital Centennial Memorial Building University of Illinois Illinois Building Sesquicentennial Exposition State Penitentiary Stateville Western Illinois State Teachers' College Research & Educational Hospital Chicago 122nd Field Artillery Armory Jacksonville State Hospital Illinois School for Deaf Alton State Hospital Illinois State Fairgrounds &c. 9 x 12" embossed stiff paper. Cover scuffed VG. Illinois Department of Purchases & Construction unknown
20062506ec855Longview Texas: ABC Printing 2006. BD4 - A special limited edition paperback book SIGNED by D.H. Abernathy and inscribed to previous owner on the first page in very good condition that has some bumped corners some scattered wrinkling crease scratches rubbing scuffing and a few stains on the cover tiny dent with tear on the upper front that lightly dented the next few pages small curl on the bottom corners opposite the spine on the front and some pages previous owner's inscription written on the opposite side of the front light discoloration and shelf wear. D.H. David Harper Abernathy was mayor of Pittsburg Texas for 52 years ending in 2006. 9"x6" 301 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Pittsburg is a city in and the county seat of Camp County Texas United States. Best known as the former home of the giant poultry producer Pilgrim's and of racing legend Carroll Shelby as well as the popular local sausage Pittsburg Hotlinks. In 1902 it was the site of an early flight attempt by the Ezekiel Air Ship Mfg Co. . Signed by Author. Special Limited Edition. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ABC Printing Paperback
75-8868Lisbon: Secretary of State for the Portuguese Communities 1988. 12mo. Stapled Wrap ca. 50 pp. B&W Plates Very Good with Scuffing Abrasions. Text in English Provenance: From the Collection of Frederick Gale Ruffner Jr.The Founder of Gale Research Detroit Lisbon: Secretary of State for the Portuguese Communities, 1988 unknown
15-9736Esmeralda County NV: District Court 1907. Folio. Folded Court Document with Typed and MS notes decision signed and witnessed by Court Clerks. Esmeralda County, NV: District Court, 1907. unknown
15-8892Esmerelda County Nevada: District Court of the Seventh Judicial District 1908. Folio. Folded Pages Very Good. Legal papers typed and signed by hand. Esmerelda County, Nevada: District Court of the Seventh Judicial District, 1908. unknown
189751694NY: James Pott and Company. Good with no dust jacket; Boards soiled and toned foxing to endpapers . edges and pages. 1897. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Cream boards with embossed front cover design. 39pp 24 pp plates. Illuminated pages and black and white lithographs. A solid copy of this New York City church history featuring illuminated pages and lithographs from Tiffany and Company. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . James Pott and Company hardcover
1945012047Boston: Little Brown and Company 1945. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. Later Printing. Light wear and bumping to corners. Several small faint stains to the covers. Later printing October 1945 in same year of publication. 285 pages with Index. Inscribed and signed by Dobie: "To Rose and Ligon because we like you and want you to come back. Bertha & Frank Dobie - Austin Texas - June 1946." Dobie's reminiscence of his time in England as visiting American lecturer to Cambridge University from 1943-1944 during World War II. Little, Brown and Company Hardcover
