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190715833Albuquerque: R. W. Wiley. Near Fine. 1907. First Edition. Soft Cover. Ca: 1907. Clean brown soft cover with black title. Text's interior is tight clean & intact. B/w photographic views and architect's sketches. 1880 - 1940 New Mexico became the mecca for people infected with infected T. B. who were seeking a cure. New Mexico; B/W photographs & Architect's sketches; Oblong 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 26 pages . R. W. Wiley paperback
192515311Arkansas: State Bureau of Mines Maniufacture & Agriculture. Very Good. 1925. First Edition. Soft Covers. Tan paper cover has light wear with a lower corner crease. Covers slightly color faded Text tight clean & intact. B/W photograph illustrations. Geology Arkansas Minerals; B/W Photographs; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 127 pages . State Bureau of Mines, Maniufacture & Agriculture paperback
199942514Dubuque: Loras College Press 1999. Hardcover. 4to. Blue cloth with gilt lettering and medallion. 523pp 3pp. Numerous illustrations color pictorial endpapers. Near fine. A tight clean attractive "Memorial Edition" as the third printing is known of this hefty city history first published in 1987. Loras College Press hardcover
1853042736Boston MA: Printed by John Wilson & Son 1853. Book. VG. Hardcover. Presentation Copy. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original 1853 edition vintage rebinding in brown 1/4 cloth green-gray paper covered boards with title portion of original front wrap mounted on front cover inked title on spine panel. vi230 pp. Ex-historical society copy non-circulating book plate mounted inside front cover a few library marks. Inscribed presentation copy to "Library of the New Jersey / Historical Society / with Mr Willard's / best wishes" upper main title page. Modest external wear text block edges a bit toned by age. Firm binding clean interior. Slight corner loss to the first several leaves. A very durable copy. Printed by John Wilson & Son Hardcover
1989002342Atlanta Georgia: Peachtree Publishers 1989. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Photography By Richard Moore. VG/NF/1st ed. 1st prntng/Signed by Both. Writer William Mitchell and photographer Richard Moore have portrayed the wonders of gardens historic and comtemporary public and private and urban and rural from each of the three regions of Georgia: North Georgia Piedmont Plateau and South Georgia. Whether illustrating overall "gradenscapes" or capturing intimate vignettes and individual blossoms Richard Moore's photgraphs have a depth of color and clarity of detail that immerse the reader into a world of delightful splendor. The text by William Mitchell not only describes the setting as they are today but also spins a rich background of history in the context of the botanical "Eden" observed by the early explorers. Book Condition is Fine; beige cloth over boards with white lettering to spine and front. 214pp. First Edition first printing. Beautiful full color photos on nearly every page. A large index of gardens in the back of book. Clean with a few subtle spot on the half title page. Otherwise tight and square with some very light foxing on the first 3 pages no other markings or soiling. Signed by both the author and photographer on the half title page. Dust Jacket Condition is Near Fine; glossy clean jacket with a couple of small closed nicks at the bottom of the front panel. Covered with a removable mylar jacket. Book showcases the best Georgia has to offer. <br/> <br/> Peachtree Publishers hardcover
199441521Westport CT: Greenwood Press 1994. Hardcover. Small 4to. Green cloth with gilt lettering. xvi 191pp. Fine. A truly pristine and tight first edition of volume #159 in the "Contributions in American History" series. Greenwood Press hardcover
19555103San Francisco: Privately Printed. Near Fine. 1955. Hardcover. 109 pp. appendix; 4to; red cloth spine stamped in gilt; fading to cloth at spine. Decorations by Mallette Dean. Signed in San Francisco October 1955 above the half title "Deep Roots" by Arthur W. Towne Neill C. Wilson Charles R. Wood lithographer named on colophon Mallette Dean. Signed below "Deep Roots" by some of the 'Key Personnel' listed in the appendix: Herbert M. Chisholm William J. Owen James A. Gruner and R. R. Whiteman.; Signed by Authors . Privately Printed hardcover
18520008722Dubuque IA: Surveyor General's Office 1852. First edition. Good. 19 x 22. inches chipped on left margin during removal from a volume small breaks at folds inch tear at upper left fold. <br/><br/>Scale 1 inch to 18 miles. Surveyor General's Office, unknown
12709Madison: Calkins & Proudfit Printers 1856. 548 pages. 20x13cm disbound. Papers on the early history of the state natives. Binding perished foxed G. unknown
18850008920New York: Wittemann Bros. 1885 circa. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 24 mo oblong red pebbled cloth photo strip in two sections not connected nor glued to cover no appearance that it ever was. <br/><br/>A viewbook by The Witteman Bros. founded in 1879 which became The Albertype Company in 1890. There are 24 Albertype panels. Also stamped for Louis Glaser Leipzig. Wittemann Bros. hardcover
1933001930Atlanta Georgia: Georgia Publishing Company 1933. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. VG/VG/1933 Edition. 1933 was an notable year for Georgia: Eugene Talmadge became govenor Atlanta Mayor Ivan Allen died the School of Home Ecomonics was created at the University of Georgia and the Civilian Conservation Corps came to the aid of thousands of Georgians in the grip of the Great Depression. As the title mentions this book was used as reference for mostly outstanding Atlanta businessmen in 1933. There is also a short history of Georgia starting in 1732 with Oglethrope's trip up the Savannah River. There is also a short history of Atlanta with statistics on business natural resources transporation railways and freight lines and goverment offices both state and federal. Some of the more prominent businessmen and business' listed are : James L. Wells and Sloan Paper Company R.J. Taylor Jr. and Lamar and Rankin Drug Company J.B. Dean and Cashier Brooke Tindall and CompanyStocks and Bonds and Mercer Lee International Harvester Company among others. Book is 69 pp. with a clean interior and no tears or foxing to the slick higher quality paper. Cover is bonded leather with light wear at extermities with on board exposed. Binding is tight and complete. Scarce. BOXB <br/> <br/> Georgia Publishing Company hardcover
1968A37125Murphys CA: Old Timers Museum. Near Fine. 1968. Limited Edition. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; SIGNED EDITION. This book is limited to 150 numbered copies - this being number 63. The book is in Near Fine condition and was likely issued without a dust jacket. The book is clean and bright. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping. The text pages are clean and bright but with a bit of beginning toning. This copy has been signed by the author on the title page. "Richard Coke Wood 1905-1979 California historian author teacher was born in Oklahoma and was raised in Owens Valley California. He attended the University of Hawaii College of the Pacific B. A. 1932 M. A. 1934 and the University of Southern California Ph. D. 1950. A high school teacher in the 1930's he developed a lasting interest in Mother Lode history while recovering from tuberculosis at the Bret Harte Sanitarium in Murphys 1938-1941. During his career he held many administrative and teaching positions including that of proprieter of the Old Timers Museum in Murphys ca. 1949-1978 ; Education Director Bret Harte Sanitarium 1941-1950 ; Instructor and Chairman of the Social Sciences Division at Stockton and San Joaquin Delta College 1950-1971 ; holder of the Rockwell D. Hunt Chair in California History at the University of the Pacific 1951-1971 ; and Director of the Pacific Center for Western Historical Studies 1976." ; Signed by Author . Old Timers Museum hardcover
1968069673Allentown PA: Pennsylvania German Society 1968. Book. Fine. Buckram. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Blue buckram lettered in gold foil. 407 pp. illus. w/ several color plates reproducing key leaves of the Schumacher frakturschrift manuscript. Schumacher's register is among the key sources for 18th-century Pennsylvania German genealogical information in Northampton Lehigh Berks Schuylkill Montgomery and Lancaster Counties. Slight tanning near hinges on endpapers otherwise as issued. Firm binding clean interior. Pennsylvania German Society Hardcover
1968069672Allentown PA: Pennsylvania German Society 1968. Book. Fine. Buckram. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Blue buckram lettered in gold foil. 407 pp. illus. w/ several color plates reproducing key leaves of the Schumacher frakturschrift manuscript. Schumacher's register is among the key sources for 18th-century Pennsylvania German genealogical information in Northampton Lehigh Berks Schuylkill Montgomery and Lancaster Counties. Slight tanning near hinges on endpapers otherwise as issued. Firm binding clean interior. Pennsylvania German Society Hardcover
1995223326Morgantown PA: Masthof Press 1995. Book. New. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Oversize hardcover 75 pp. w/ b& w phptos and illustrations throughouy. Authored by the former Executive Director of the National Watch & Clock Museum this work gives a detailed biography of dozens of Lancaster County clock makers and their products with extensive research provided by the Lancaster County Historical Society. Multiple appendices. New. Masthof Press Hardcover
1938TB33569Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company 1938. First Edition. Very good in red cloth covered boards with the cloth on at the head and heel of the spine lightly worn and with the gilt text on the spine darkened. Missing its issued dust jacket. The rear end paper of the book has a pocket within which is the multi-color map of the state. 593 pages including an index chronology and photographs. Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover
1939TB33842Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1939. First Edition. Very good in printed heavy paper wraps over an adhesive binding. A small quarto measuring 9 1/4 by 6 1/4 inches with wear and rubbing to the folds to the spine and around the edges of the covers. Without a dust jacket as issued. This volume was written and compiled by the Federal Writers' Project of the WPA of Northern California and is part of the American Guide Series. 75 pages with index and a fold-out double-sided map at the rear end paper. Houghton Mifflin paperback
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
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
1945TB33783Norman: University of Oklahoma Press 1945 c. 1958. Second Edition. Second printing of 1958 Near fine in red-orange cloth covered boards with yellow text on the spine. A octavo of 8 by 5 1/4 inches with map front end sheets. Without its issued dust jacket. This was the last state guide issued in the American Guide Series. 532 pages including an index appendices and photographs in eight sections and maps. University of Oklahoma Press hardcover
1969TB33781New York: Hastings House 1969. New Revised Edition of 1969. Fine in orange cloth covered boards with black text on the spine and front board. spine. With illustrated end sheets. An octavo of 8 by 5 3/8 inches. In a very good price clipped dust jacket with rubbing to the corners of the spine area and to the corners of the panels. 717 pages including an index 11 pages of maps with a separate index for same list of selected readings chronology glossary tour guides text with eight sections of black and white photographs. Hastings House hardcover
1966TB33772New York: Oxford University Press 1966. Sixth Printing. Fine in decorated light blue cloth covered boards with dark blue text on the front board and spine. A small octavo of 7 7/8 by 5 3/8 inches. In a near fine price clipped dust jacket with minor wear to the upper edge of the spine area. 490 pages including an index appendices and photographs a map at the front end paper and four city maps within the text. Oxford University Press hardcover
1986035408Trenton NJ: New Jersey Historical Commission Dept. of State 1986. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Booklet stiff pictorial wraps. Slightly sunned toward binding fold otherwise basically as issued. 79 pp. illus. Very scarce. New Jersey Historical Commission, Dept. of State Paperback
1990053602Glendale CA: Trans-Anglo Books-Interurban Press 1990. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Dark blue leatherette lettered in red. Slightly cocked binding minor foxing to endpapers otherwise as issued. Color illus. dust jacket as issued now in mylar. 298 pp. illus. 2nd ptg.: 1990. Trans-Anglo Books-Interurban Press Hardcover
200060685<p>West Chester PA: John Milner Associates. Very Good. 2000. Softcover. Volume I of a seven-volume set regarding archaeological excavation of a block in the Five Points neighborhood of lower Manhattan New York City. This volume relates the social history of this area. Many photos. 172pp appendices. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .</p> John Milner Associates paperback
