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1990060989Leesport PA: Leesport Borough 1990. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dark blue leatherette lettered/illus. in gold foil. Slight binding lean original to issue. No. 639 of an edition limited to 1006 copies numbered on front flyleaf. Former owner's signature inside front cover otherwise unmarked. Leesport Borough Hardcover
15-8891Nevada: 1860-1949. 8vo. 16 pp. Stapled Booklet Card Receipt and Small Form Very Good. Illustrations. Nevada: 1860-1949. unknown
1845037117Hartford CT: Press of Case Tiffany and Burnham 1845. Book. Fair-Good. Original Wraps. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original 1845 copy. Tan printed wraps lettered in black string binding. Front cover lacking approx. 15% corners and fore-edge back cover approx. 10% upper fore-edge with wear and soiling to covers former owner's signature on upper front cover E. P. Allen. xii13-64 pp. Interior foxed light to moderate. Binding intact a bit loose. Press of Case, Tiffany and Burnham Paperback
194529791Chicago: Grand Army Hall and Memorial Association of Illinois 1945. Paperback. 16mo. Stiff blue wrappers. 20pp. Features an address by Noble W. Lee. Laid in is a Typed Letter Signed from Lincoln scholar John W. Starr Jr. 1p 5½" X 8¼" Millersburg PA 1945 March 15. Addressed to Thomas Ambrose. Fine. Requests a copy of this booklet. At the bottom is an Autograph Note Signed from Ambrose informing Starr that "We shall set aside 50 copies to be sold at $1. each -- the proceeds to go to the Red Cross." Also laid in is a 4pp program for the day's events. Grand Army Hall and Memorial Association of Illinois paperback
2009023668New York NY: Doubleday 2009. 1st Edition 3rd Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. NF/NF/1st ed./3rd printing. A really nice copy. Square and tight with a perfect dust jacket that has been covered with a mylar sleeve. This is the 3rd printing of the first edition. Clean white pages with no markings. 352pp. photo section notes bibliography index. Not ex library not a remainder. Comes to you in an acid free document bag for storage mailed boxed and I can have it in the mail tomorrow. BRBC <br/> <br/> Doubleday hardcover
1977w211030810Madison Grant 1977. 207pp. Over sized brown cloth hardback DJ VG bibliography b&w photos and illustrations small descriptions under photos The Kentucky Rifle Hunting Pouch : Its Contents and Accoutrements as Used By the Frontiersman Hunter and Indian . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Madison Grant Hardcover
1919047794Greensboro NC: Greensboro College for Women 1919. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavos. 119; 125; 121; 119; 120; 131 pages. EX-LIBRARY COPY with full markings. Six issues of the Catalogues/Bulletins from Greensboro College for Women bound into one volume. Hardcover in black buckram cloth. Binding is rubbed has scuffs. Spine has a white library label at foot. All edges of text block have the stamp of the Greensboro College Library. The covers of each bulletin have writing at the top noting the years in the bulletin covers. Text is toned has some smudging. Begins with the 72nd Annual Catalog published in April 1919 with each following catalog published in the subsequent year through April 1924. Several catalogues have floor plans of the main buildings on the Greensboro College Campus. <br/> <br/> Greensboro College for Women hardcover
1923107275Harper & Brothers. 1923. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. 1923. Harper and Brothers. 419 pages. Light wear else Very Good Plus condition. First Printing. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 419 pages . Harper & Brothers hardcover
2010223331Penn State University Press 2010. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover 502 pp. Gift Quality. A narrative history of F&M College from its founding aspiration of providing higher learning to students of German descent through the early 21st century."It combines analysis of historical context and instittional development with richly detailed accounts of dramatic periods such as the Civil War and the rebellious 1960's". Book Condition : Fine; unmarked. Dust Jacket Condition : Near Fine; very light shelf wear to upper edge. Penn State University Press Hardcover
1985EC5925BBAustin Texas: Eakin Press 1985. E1 - A first edition stated hardcover book SIGNED and dated by author on the title page in very good condition that has some bumped corners and cover edgewear crease on the gutters some scattered stains scratches and chipping light discoloration and shelf wear with no dust jacket. Stories For Young Americans. 11.25"x8.75" 36 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Eakin Press Hardcover
1988052409Denver CO: U. S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation Engineering and Research Center 1988. Book. VG. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9" - 12" tall. Stiff tan wraps lettered/illus. in brown. Mild sunning to spine panel with slightly rubbed spine extremities light crease along front cover fore-edge; firm square binding. xviii418 pp. illus. Vol. 16 of the 16-volume report. U. S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, Engineering and Research Center Paperback
1959A36084Berkeley CA: Friends of the Bancroft Library. Very Good. 1959. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; SIGNED EDITION. This copy has been signed by the printer Lawton Kennedy. Limited to 800 copies. This book is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. This copy has been signed on the copyright page by the printer of the book Lawton Kennedy. "Carl Ewald Grunsky April 4 1855 June 9 1934 was a geologist and civil engineer throughout the mid 19th century. In 1896 Grunsky implemented the innovative gravity-based sewer channeling waste rapidly from North Point to Golden Gate or towards Oakland. He served as member on the Board of Trustees from 1898 to 1904 at the California Academy of Sciences where in 1911 he was promoted to secretary and was elected President in 1912. Before entering the field of geology and civil engineering Carl Grunsky originally pursued a career in medicine. After entering a Realschule and Polytechnikum in Stuttgart Germany he switched to civil engineering. After starting his first career as a city engineer of San Francisco from 19001904 and gaining recognition he consequently became a member of the Panama Canal Commission from 1904-1905. From 1905-1907 he served as a consulting engineer for the US Reclamation Service." . Friends of the Bancroft Library hardcover
070162Harper and Brothers Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Green 1/4 cloth tan paper-covered boards lettered/illus. in black orange pale orange and green spine panel lettered in black. Firm binding unmarked interior. Text block edges a bit tanned. Former owner's signature inked on front flyleaf hinges neatly mended. 1st ed. 1st ptg. published Fed. 1920 with matching B-U code. Scarce illus. dust jacket Good somewhat darkened by age with rubbed joints and flap folds 1/4" loss at head of spine panel and chipping at heel and corners now in mylar. xiii301 pp. Harper and Brothers Hardcover
199600006441Milwaukee Wisconsin U.S.A.: Wisconsin Electric Power Company 1996 282 pages signed by John Gurda. Lightly rubbed. Wisconsin Electric Power Company hardcover
2012784Colonel H. Wayne Whitten and Associates 2012. Paperback. Very good. No dustjacket as issued. Cover has same wear and a small crease in lower right front corner. First thirty pages have a very slight crease in lower right corner where they were bumped. Special edition. Colonel H. Wayne Whitten and Associates paperback
2017889Whitten and Associates 2017. Paperback. Very good. No dustjacket as issued. Cover has some wear and a small crease in upper right front corner. Limited edition. Signed and inscribed by the author H. Wayne Whitten to former book owner on half-title page. Whitten and Associates paperback
1988036769Selinsgrove PA: Susquehanna University Press 1988. Book. Fine. Soft cover. Signed by Contributing Author. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dark green illus. wraps. Mere hints of shelf wear essentially as issued. 352 pp. Inside back cover above the former owner's mounted name-tag are the signatures of contributor Richard Druckenbrod and of Gladys S. Martin her connection to this publication unknown. Exceptionally scarce. Susquehanna University Press Paperback
1988038932Selinsgrove PA: Susquehanna University Press 1988. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Signed By Editor/Compilor. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dark green illus. wraps. Very slight shelf wear nearly as issued. 352 pp. Signed by editor Haag on main title full signature no inscription or date. Very scarce. Susquehanna University Press Paperback
1982056257Hertford NC & Elizabeth City NC: Town of Hertford / Precision Printing 1982. Paperback. Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Quarto. v 265 pages indexed. Soft cover bound in white and gray wrappers. There is moderate wear to the binding which shows soiling on the covers from handling. There is no foxing to the interior. The text is clean and sound. Extensively illustrated with black and white photographs as well as several drawings and maps. <br/> <br/> Town of Hertford / Precision Printing paperback
1987w210229566Garland 1987. Volume One 741pp. Volume Two 711pp. Maroon cloth hardbacks no DJs VG footnotes Collection of important law articles and writings from various Law Reviews and other sources Civil Liberties in American History : Two Volumes American Legal and Constitutional History volume 15 . Hard Covers. Very Good/No Jacket. Garland
1987w191027415Garland 1987. 707pp. Maroon cloth hardback VG no DJ footnotes Twenty-five reprints of articles previously in various prorfessional publications with details of various influential American legal practices . Hard Cover. Very Good. Garland Hardcover
197454234NY: Ballantine Books. 1974. First Printing. Softcover. Good. Covers toned creased stained front hinge tender. ; Signed by the authors and photographer on the title page. Color photos by Jonathan Elliott. Measures 9.5 x 8.5 inches. Great photoessay on the handcrafted artistically-designed and embellished homes of Woodstock New York. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall . 0345242238 . Ballantine Books paperback
195642620Garden City: Garden City Books 1956. Hardcover. Illustrations by John N. Barron. 4to. Glossy pictorial paper over boards pictorial dust jacket. 56pp. Numerous line drawings map/pictorial endpapers. Near fine/very good. Faint jacket edgewear. A bright and tight and lovely first edition of this slim state history for young adults -- with choice autograph addition: Tipped opposite the title page is a Typed Note Signed from Hansen 1p 8½" X 11" New York NY. 11 March 1959. Addressed to Arnold F. Gates 1914-93 noted Lincoln and Civil War scholar and long-time officer with the New York Civil War Round Table. Very good. Faint original folds. On "The World Almanac" letterhead citing him as editor Hansen tells the Round Table officer "I did not use the three dinner tickets last night. Can you give me a credit on future meals My guests mistook the hour and we had to get dinner outside." Signed boldly in full in black ink. Hansen 1884-1977 was the long-time and widely-syndicated "Chicago Daily News" literary editor 1915-45 whose views and reviews on bookish topics became well known and highly regarded; he was also a noted radio book-talk personality and guest panelist; he edited many volumes including many of the WPA state guides. Garden City Books hardcover
195129792Charleston WV: The Anvil Club 1951. Paperback. Foreword by Earl H. Wilson and Charles A. Williamson. 8vo. Stiff pictorial wrappers. 30pp. Near fine. Unspecified limited edition of this Swedish-American's memoir of a visit to Lincoln sites "A paper read before The Anvil Club Charleston West Virginia March 8 1951." Fine presentation inscription in black fountain pen on inside front wrapper: "This copy of my humble / tribute to Abraham Lincoln / is inscribed for / the Civil War Round Table / of New York / with sincere appreciation" signed and dated July 27 1952. Accompanied by a meaty Typed Letter Signed from Hanson 1p 7¼" X 10 3/4" Charleston WV 27 July 1952. Near fine. Addressed to noted Lincoln/Civil War scholar Arnold F. Gates 1914-93. On personal imprinted letterhead this United Carbon Company executive transmits this inscribed booklet to the "Lincoln Herald" book reviewer and long-time officer of the New York Civil War Round Table adding: "I appreciate your kind invitation to sit in on one of your Round Table meetings when I am in New York and shall certainly avail myself of such an opportunity." Boldly signed in black ink. An unusual and interesting pair. The Anvil Club paperback
1932063448Philadelphia PA: The Union League of Philadelphia 1932. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Inscribed by Authors. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. INSCRIBED. Burgundy cloth lettered in gilt. Just a hint of shelf wear essentially as issued. 60 pp. Presentation copy by primary author and League historian Herman L. Collins occupies entire front flyleaf: "To my rare and learned Lancaster friend Dr. Herbert H. Beck this little story of a club is sent with compliment of the author Herman L. Collins Girard Philadelphia Mar. 11 '37." Scarce. The Union League of Philadelphia Hardcover
