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185831182Columbus Georgia: Tennent Lomax State Printers 1858. First Edition. Hardcover. Poor. Octavo. 1 232 pages 1. Original paper covered boards with brown leather spine. Faded red leather title on the spine. Front joint cracked and cover near detached. Outer joints cracked. Leather is worn on the spine and corners. A few burn spots to the covers. Heavy toning and foxing to the contents. Acts include Academies and Colleges Judicial taxes various county acts transportation business census etc. A serviceable copy. Tennent Lomax, State Printers hardcover
1879BOOKS325655Hartford Connecticut: Lockwood & Merritt. Collectible-Very Good/NO DUSTJACKET. 1879. Hardcover. Sm 8vo. 256 pp. . Lockwood & Merritt hardcover
187730076Richmond: Geo. W. Gray's Printing House 1877. Wraps. Fair. Wraps with title on the front. Paper spine missing. Approx. 10" x 7". 369 pages. Markings left upper front cover. Covers are light soiled with corner chips. Some corner creasing to the first few pages in front and in back. Interior contents clean. This is a reference work. Geo. W. Gray's Printing House unknown
200557413Seattle WA: Documentary Media 2005. 4to. 167 1 pp. Double-page photo-illustrated title colour photos and photos throughout. Black cloth gilt lettering w/ d.j. cover art photo of Ranch VG/F copy w/ author’s signature on half-title numerous dedications & remembrances on front endpapers. First edition stated & signed of this well-illustrated history of the Methow Valley and the development of Moccasin Lake Ranch and the changing habitats. Documentary Media, hardcover
19461842Bellingham: Bellingham Chamber of Commerce 1946. Folding brochure. Very Good. 8vo. Pp. 16 including covers. Folds to four inches by nine inches. Illustrated with black-and-white photos. Rear cover map. Self-wraps color illustrated and saddle-stapled. Light wear at folds with a quarter-size abrasion between pages six-seven. A tourist brochure lauding the natural and built wonders of Bellingham and its surrounding area. Amid the celebration of the Whatcom County's natural splendor are two pages devoted to industrial activity including Bellingham Plywood Corporation Bellingham Iron Works Shipbuilding Plant the Pacific American Fisheries Co. plant etc. Two pages devoted to farming with statistics. Features a photo of Bellingham's "new" city hall built in 1939. Bellingham Chamber of Commerce unknown
190145281Washington: G.P.O. 1901. 8vo. 68 pp. 1 large double-page map numerous photo plates text illusts. diagrams maps. Salmon-coloured printed softcvrs mnr shlfwr some dustsoilng ex-lib stmp on frnt cvr slght chppng hd of spine VG copy. First edition of this scarce and informative work which details and locates the artesian wells and reservoirs in North Yakima at the beginning of the 20th century. Gannett prepared the report with the intent of promoting conservation of water to aid agriculture and drinking water supplies in arid Eastern Washington. G.P.O., unknown
188035140New Tacoma W.T.: North Pacific Coast Publishing Company 1880. Newspaper. Fair. Newspaper. Pages 33-48. Pages are separated and detached. Front page has a corner chip with slight loss of print both sides. Edge wear and small tears to the fragile paper. <br /> <br /> Contents include North Pacific Exploration; The Chehalis and the Willapa; Opportunities for Settlers; The Ascent of Takhoma and more. Fair condition. Territorial imprint. North Pacific Coast Publishing Company unknown
198557371Tacoma WA: Washington State Historical Society 1985; August 1986. Two parts in one. 10 340; 4 unpaginated. pp. Photo frontisp. Burgundy-coloured publisher’s cloth gilt lettering front cover & spine maps on endpapers slight shelfwear NF; Printed softcovers tipped-in to rear flyleaf of previous work NF. First edition of this essential reference of Oregon Territory Washington Territory and Washington State history. Washington State Historical Society, paperback
5134Narrow 4to 116 pages quarter leather cover & some pages detached <br/><br/>Property of Orville Adams La Crosse LaPorte County Indiana. Business records from 1879 - 1887. Orville Adams was a leading farmer and school teacher in Dewey Township. hardcover
18840008118Chicago: Fergus Printing 1884. First edition. Paperback. Fine. 12mo 174 pages. yellow wrappers uncut unopened <br/><br/>Fergus Historical Series no.23. Also an Appendix with the Breese-Douglas Correspondence on the Inception and Origin of the Illinois-Central Railroad and the Origin of the Names of Stations on the Illinois-Central Railroad. Fergus Printing paperback
1970067637Washington D.C. University Park and Harrisburg PA: U. S. Department of Agriculture/Pennsylvania State University/Pennsylvania Dept. of Agriculture 1970. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Stiff white pictorial wraps lettered in black. Covers mildly tanned mostly toward edges and along spine panel crease and short closed tear along back cover fore-edge. Firm binding unmarked interior. 125 pp. 106 sheets folding maps at rear. Very scarce original edition. U. S. Department of Agriculture/Pennsylvania State University/Pennsylvania Dept. of Agriculture Paperback
1835DEMO004004IWashington: Gales and Seaton 1835. First edition. Paperback. fair. 8vo 32 68 pages disbound stained lacking wrappers <br/><br/>Bound with AN ORATION DELIVERED BEFORE THE INHABITANTS OF THE TOWN OF NEWBURYPORT AT THEIR REQUEST ON THE SIXTY-FIRST ANNIVERSARY OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE JULY 4TH 1837. Morss And Brewster Newburyport Herald Office: Newburyport Massachusetts 1837. Sabin 295; Sabin 294 Note: Sabin is not specific but WorldCat cites only an imprint for this by C. Whipple. Inked signature on the dedication page. Gales and Seaton paperback
1940037797Philadelphia PA: University of Pennsylvania Press 1940. Book. Near Fine. Original Cloth. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Light brown buckram lettered in dark red. Slight shelf wear slight dampstaining evident along upper front joint a very minor cosmetic distraction. Dust jacket somewhat toned by age with flecking to portions of front panel and mild wrinkling to rear panel now in mylar. v67 pp. interleaved with unpaginated portrait leaves. Occasional small checkmarks in pencil next to some of the text entries former owner's signature on upper front flyleaf. Published in conjunction with Penn's bicentennial in 1940. Scarce. University of Pennsylvania Press Hardcover
195510321College Station Texas: Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas 1955. Book. Fair. Soft cover. Staining to the covers especially along the spine. Chipping and edge tears at the spine ends and some corner creasing. Last page is partially torn away. Directory with local ads for businesses of the day 1950s. Each section of the directory is a different color for easy identification Offices pink Staff blue Students white Classifieds yellow. 132 pages. A scarce directory from the days Texas A&M University was known as Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas. Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas Paperback
19890022940Athens Georgia: University of Georgia Press 1989. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. F/F/1st ed. first printing. A sharp cornered clean inside and out first printing of this scarcish Georgia history and biography. The book does have the previous owners blind stamp on the title page but that's all as far as negetives. The jacket has excellent even color no nicks or tears and has now been covered with a mylar sleeve. 282pp. maps notes bibliography index. Six diffrent appendices dealing with Jonathan Bryan's land and plantation empire. Bryan was truly one of the most influential figures in Colonial Georgia. I can have this book in the mail to you tomorrow. <br/> <br/> University of Georgia Press hardcover
1964023471Albany Georgia: Alden Associates 1964. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. VG/1st ed. 1964. Other than the previous owner's name written across the top of the front cover and one small check mark there's no marking or writing to the inside. Tight glued binding some minor soiling on front cover and a strip of glue from binding. 40 pages of marriage records. Very scarce. Comes to you in an archival document bag for storage mailed boxed and I can have it in the mail tomorrow. BOXB <br/> <br/> Alden Associates paperback
1921064381Franklin PA: Helen Alexander 1921. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Booklet stiff pink wraps lettered in black. Covers modestly soiled and showing mild handling wear. 36 pp. Former owner's address inscription inked inside front cover otherwise unmarked. 1st ptg. Story with many historical details about the 18th-century western Pennsylvania fur trade. Exceptionally scarce. Helen Alexander Paperback
1975230548Elgin: Elgin Area Historical Society 1975. First edition. Paperback. Fine. Photogravures. Quarto 44 pages printed wrappers <br/><br/>I met E. C. Alft. He was a dedicated and thorough historian of the city -as proved by this text. It also covers the towns of South Elgin Bartlett and Wayne Illinois. Illustrated with cuts from the old county atlases. Elgin Area Historical Society paperback
1975230547Elgin: Elgin Area Historical Society 1975. First edition. Paperback. Fine. Photogravures. Quarto 44 pages printed wrappers <br/><br/>I met E. C. Alft. He was a dedicated and thorough historian of the city -as proved by this text. It also covers the towns of South Elgin Bartlett and Wayne Illinois. Illustrated with cuts from the old county atlases. Elgin Area Historical Society paperback
9369Original wraps. Very good . Tall 8vo. brown plush covers 146 pages black & white photographs. -- Corners lightly bumped. No other notable defects. paperback
189641102New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1896. Hardcover. 12mo. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. vi 112pp. Top edge gilt. Very good. Faintest bit of edgewear. A tight and quite handsome first edition of this book-length poem that began as the $1000 winner in a poetry contest sponsored by the "New York Herald" where it appeared on December 15 1895. Allen 1854-1930 was a Presbyterian clergyman who published two other verse collections. Uncommon in this superb condition. Ex-historical society the only markings being a small Evanston Historical Society bookplate on front pastedown and their circular blind-embossed imprint on title page. MONAGHAN 1184. G.P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
189642828New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1896. Hardcover. 12mo. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. vi 112pp. Top edge gilt. Near fine. Second edition most attractive and tight. This book-length poem began as the $1000 winner in a "New York Herald" poetry contest and was published there on 15 December 1895. Allen 1854-1930 was a Presbyterian clergyman and published two other verse collections -- one on George Washington the other on Robert E. Lee. An exceptionally handsome copy of an uncommon title. MONAGHAN 1184 note. G.P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
19565568Caldwell Ohio: The Caxton Printers Ltd. 1956. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good-. First Edition same date; 8vo blue cloth; vg spine ends top corners and side edge of front board bumped; stain to front joint; edges and pages toning in vg- price-clipped; tiny chips and tears in spine head and top corners; tiny tears in spine tail; spine faded; 471pp. <br/> <br/> The Caxton Printers, Ltd. hardcover
1980016762Ames Associates Inc. 1980. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 8-1/2 x 11 Spiral-Bound Softcover; 159pp; Covers clean & bright text unmarked binding is tight VG condition. Program plan for the Columbia River Gorge urban outreach prepared in March 1980. Illustrated with photos & color foldout maps. Ames Associates, Inc. paperback
1994049944Waynesville NC: The Waynesville Historical Society 1994. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Quarto. xx 251 pages indexed. Hardcover bound in blue cloth with gold lettering. The binding is somewhat scuffed and is heavily dust-stained or foxed. Light foxing to the outer edge of the text block. End paper maps. The text is clean and sound. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Signed by Doris Brixby Hammett MD Chairperson of the Medical History Project on the dedication page. <br/> <br/> The Waynesville Historical Society hardcover