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19467316Chicago: Newberry Library by Univ. of Chicago Press 1946. First edition 12mo xviii & 101-102pp. frontispiece portrait 7 plates and endpaper maps; spine faded else fine in orig. rust cloth gilt. Moore president of Columbia College in New York kept this journal of a river excursion as "an eastern sight-seer pure and simple an unalloyed tourist concerned with no other profit than his own pleasure and ease of mind. <br/><br/> Newberry Library by Univ. of Chicago Press hardcover books
202057502Minneapolis & Saint Paul: The Ampersand Club 2020. Edition limited to 200 copies "for members and friends" 4to pp. 2 iv 69 1; illustrated throughout in color and black & white; original pictorial wrappers; fine. Published in celebration of Ampersand's 90th anniversary this is a brief pictorial history of Ampersand invitations from the earliest ones in manuscript through to mimeograph and later letterpress the invitations have become slightly famous for innovative design and beauty. Since the early 1980s they have been almost entirely printed by letterpress by such printers as Emerson Wulling Phil Gallo Gerry Lange Michael Tarachow Norm Fritzberg Gaylord Schanilec Richard Stevens and many others including even myself and Russell Maret. <br/><br/> The Ampersand Club unknown books
197136294St. Paul: Marric Publishing Co 1971. First edition 8vo pp. 4 98 1; color illustrations throughout by Pederson; slight browning but in all a near fine copy in original printed wrappers saddle-stitched. <br/><br/> Marric Publishing Co unknown books
187341883Saint Paul: Ramaley & Cunningham 1873. Slim 16mo pp. 72; tables; contemporary brown gilt-lettered cloth several worm holes the largest on back cover; front hinge quite weak; interior fine. <br/><br/> Ramaley & Cunningham hardcover books
200143449St. Paul MN: Minnesota Historical Society Press 2001. First edition 8vo pp. 200; original cloth-backed boards in black pictorial dust jacket; inside jacket a bit soiled from damp else about fine. Forms part of the series "Native Voices." Signed by the author. <br/><br/> Minnesota Historical Society Press hardcover books
191116570Portland Maine: Thomas B. Mosher 1911. Edition limited to 950 copies 12mo pp. x 47 2; previous owner's bookplate else a fine copy in orig. gray paper-covered boards paper labels on spine and upper cover. <br/><br/> Thomas B. Mosher hardcover books
193552362Minneapolis: The Attic House 1935. Edition limited to 40 copies leaflet 14 x 10.5 cm. pp. 4; fine. An excerpt from Hilaire Belloc's On concerning the ampersand symbol. Rulon-Miller Wulling 27.a. <br/><br/> The Attic House unknown books
193052356Minneapolis: House with The Attic 1930. Edition limited to 150 copies leaflet 14.5 x 9.5 cm pp. 8; printed brown wrappers; fine. "This piece is from the Conclusion of Walter Pater's Studies in the History of the Renaissance 1873. It provoked considerable discussion in its day was omitted from the second edition of the Studies and now stands as an exquisite embodiment of that philosophy which exalts active estheticism. It must be understood for what it is" colophon. Rulon-Miller Wulling 11. <br/><br/> House with The Attic unknown books
1900006622Philadelphia: Jefferson Medical College 1900. 8 page string-tied program in purlpe covers printed rectos only. Title Page Program Class Officers and Class Roll. Founded in 1824. In 1825 Jefferson became the first medical college in the country to establish a clinic. First Edition. String Tied. Fine in Wraps as Issued/No Jacket As Issued. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Jefferson Medical College Paperback books
21382Murrieta CA. Softcover. Near fine. Undated 1930s or 1940s. Single sheet printed on both sides folded to a 4 x 9-inch brochure with bright color covers b/w illustrations from photographs inside. "Riverside County" written in pen on front cover; else fine. Fritz Guenther began developing Murrieta's natural hot springs as a resort in 1902 and his family ran it until the 1960s. This brochure describes the healthful benefits of the springs "conceded by eminent medical authorities to surpass all others in California in healthul properties. Treatments are recommended for neuritis rheumatism and all ailments of the stomach bladder liver and kidneys" the food amenities and various levels of accommodation. unknown books
19891012Phoenix AZ: Heritage 1989. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. vii 349 pp index with illustrations bibliography. Very lightly bumped corners; else fine. Dust jacket shows minimal shelf wear. "Jean King beautifully captures the spirit of her great uncle Arizona Charlie who was a Legendary Cowboy an Alaska Gold Rusher and a Wild West Showman. Jean's tireless quest for information on her hero spanned ten years in gathering material for this publication" dust jacket. Due to size shipping charges may be more than standard for priority or international orders. Heritage hardcover books
1966006792Glendale CA: La Siesta Press 1966. Also published in a limited hardcover edition and SCARCE in either edition. . First Edition. Stapled Wrappers. Fine in Wraps as Issued/No Jacket As Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. La Siesta Press Paperback books
199931960Syracuse: Syracuse University Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. Hardcover. 0815606087 . Nearly 250 black and white images. First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Syracuse University Press hardcover books
1996182437Boise Idaho: Boise Art Museum 1996. Softcover. VG. Glossy illustrated card wrap. 64 pages : color illustrations. Boise Art Museum Boise Idaho August 31-October 27 1996; Washington State University Museum of Art Pullman Washington January 3-February 28 1997; Seattle Art Museum Seattle Washington March 20-July 22 1997"- Includes bibliographical references pages 60-63. Exhibition organized by Sandy Harthorn ; essays by Regina Hackett Sondra Shulman. Boise Art Museum unknown books
1938003193Indianapolis Indiana: Indiana Historical Bureau 1938. Fine prior owner bookplate front pastedown. . First Edition. Cloth. Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Indiana Historical Bureau Hardcover books
189840543Columbus OH: The Westbote Printing Co. state printers 1898. Small 4to 24.1 cm 9.5". 63 1 pp. <br><br>Very little discussion in the preliminaries. but lots of the usual facts and figure.<br>Â Â Â Â Provenance: A slip bound in reads "Compliments of H.C. Eyman M.D. Sup't. Publisher's blue wrappers printed in black; age-toning and edgewear to wrappers. Provenance marks as above; interior age-toned very faint small water-stain to top corner of leaves. Very good. The Westbote Printing Co., state printers unknown books
189840548Norwalk OH: The Laning Printing Co. 1898. Small 4to 23.8 cm 9.375". 64 pp. <br><br>Interesting information on new furniture renovations etc. at this asylum for the mentally disturbed. One of the supposed causes of insanity is "Millerism."<br>Â Â Â Â Provenance: A slip bound in reads "Compliments of H.C. Eyman M.D. Sup't. Publisher's brown wrappers printed in black; edges faded small dark stains to front wrappers some mild chipping to corners. Provenance marks as above; interior lightly age-toned. Very good. The Laning Printing Co. unknown books
1936181740New York: NY State Committee CPUSA 1936. Six panel brochure folded from a single sheet slight split at end of one of the folds otherwise very good. Targeted at teachers introduces the CP while defending it against rumors that it sought to use force to overthrow the government; criticizes both "fascist" Republican Bleakley and vacillating Democrat Lehman as gubernatorial candidates; urges a vote for CP candidate Robert Minor. NY State Committee, CPUSA unknown books
19389470New York: New York State Committee Communist Party 1938. 329p. Includes discussion reports and convention decisions. Seidman C489. New York State Committee, Communist Party unknown books
182120164Albany: Pr. by Websters & Skinners 1821. 8vo. 8 pp. <br><br>Includes "Address. To the friends of sound morals in the state of New-York." signed in type "Harmanus Bleeker and four others Albany January 1821" pp. 68. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shoemaker 5070; related to Sabin 96452. Removed from a nonce volume. Foxed throughout. Small dark stain on fore-margin of title-page. Leaves separated. Pr. by Websters & Skinners unknown books
1938006720Indianapolis Indiana: Indiana Historical Society 1938. Near Fine faint crease rear wrapper. . First Edition. Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Indiana Historical Society Paperback books
189640556Columbus OH: The Westbote Printing Co. state printers 1896. Small 4to 23.8 cm 9.375". 62 2 pp. <br><br>Little discussion in fore-matter except of administrative matters but lots of the usual facts and figures. Publisher's tan wrappers printed in black; minor edgewear top corner of rear wrapper chipped. Interior lightly age-toned. The Westbote Printing Co., state printers unknown books
189740555Norwalk OH: The Laning Printing Co. 1897. Small 4to 23.9 cm 9.375". 59 1 pp. <br><br>Little discussion in fore-matter except of administrative matters but lots of the usual facts and figures. Publisher's red wrappers printed in black; age-toning to wrappers and interior small stain to top corner of rear wrapper and last leaf. Very good. The Laning Printing Co. unknown books
189840554Norwalk OH: The Laning Printing Co. 1898. Small 4to 23.8 cm 9.375". 56 pp. <br><br>Little discussion in fore-matter except of administrative matters but lots of the usual facts and figures. Publisher's red wrappers printed in black; age-toning to wrappers and interior. Very good. The Laning Printing Co. unknown books
191621435Los Angeles: Holmes Book Co 1916. First Edition. Softcover. Very good. 95 pp in original printed wrappers. Light creasing to corners small losses at spine ends; very good. In addition to the list of towns and their pronounciations this volume includes the text of an 1850 report to the California legislature titled " Derivation and Definiition of the Names of Several Counties of California. Holmes Book Co unknown books