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1931RREGRAN00TWWest Virginia University 1931. Very Good. Reger David B. Randolph County with maps : West Virginia Geological Survey County Reports. Two volumes. James B. Sisler State Geologist. Morgantown: West Virginia University 1931. 989pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 8vo. Purple cloth with gilt lettering. Book condition: Very good with light spotting to covers and subtly faded backstrip. Former owner's name is written in ink on top edge of text-block and front free endsheet otherwise very clean and sturdy. Map folder with two large folded maps is housed in a separate navy-blue cloth slipcase. West Virginia University hardcover books
189111163Philadelphia: John Y. Huber Co 1891. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 418 pp with frontis portrait and 70 plates and illustrations from wood engravings. Re-backed with original cloth laid down; new endpapers. An enlarged edition of Schwatka's Along Alaska's Great River describing a 1300-mile journey along the Yukon River with three new chapters on discovery and history the people and their industries and geographical features. Arctic Bibliography 15598; 15604. Rear board stained. Spine very mildly slanted cloth worn at the edges and lightly rubbed. John Y. Huber Co hardcover books
180013304Philadelphia: no publisher/printer 1800. 8vo. 6 2 blank pp. <br><br>Lists the newspapers which published the laws passed during the 3rd session of the 5th Congress and their fees. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Evans 38757. Uncut and partially unopened and rare thus. no publisher/printer unknown books
183915467Washington: Blair & Rives 1839. 8vo. 73 pp. <br><br>Extremely detailed account in table form with good introduction of reciprocities duties restrictions etc. in place for U.S. ships doing business abroad. Government document: 26th Congress 1t Session Senate doc. 80. Removed from a nonce volume. Stab holes in inner margins from old binding. Blair & Rives unknown books
196520159Glendale CA: Arthur H. Clark 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Western Frontiersmen Series XII. 268 pp with frontispiece illustrations appendix bibliography index. Fine copy in original plain paper dust jacket inscribed on the front free endpaper "For Bill Mason with best wishes and deep appreciation for your help Sincerely Iris H.W. Engstrand." As described in the publisher's prospectus not present here William Wolfskill was a Missouri fur trapper and Santa Fe trader who explored uncharted areas of the Southwest before settling in Los Angeles where he pioneered in numerous agricultural economic and cultural projects. Arthur H. Clark hardcover books
185240674COLUMBUS: Scott and Bascom. Very Good. 1852. Hardcover. 8VO GREEN CLOTH BLIND STAMPED DESIGN. LIGHT SOIL RUBBED BUT A VERY SOLID COPY. 400 PAGES FOXING TO PAGE EDGES. . Scott and Bascom hardcover books
185638409Madison: Calkins & Proudfit. Good. 1856. Hardcover. -; Good. No dust jacket. An unattractive ex-library copy with taped spine stamps etc. Etc. Suitable for reading or reference not a collector's copy. . Calkins & Proudfit hardcover books
186754569St. Paul: Pioneer Printing Co 1867. 8vo pp. 2 62; original printed tan wrappers slightly chipped and cracked; very good. Contains articles on the "Mineral Regions of Lake Superior" the disgraced explorer "Constantine Beltrami" "Historical Notes of the United States Land Office" and perhaps most important "Dakota Supersitions" by Gideon H. Pond who had been editor of the Native American newspaper Dakota Tawaxitku Kin or The Dakota Friend. <br/><br/> Pioneer Printing Co unknown books
188216424Red Wing: Red Wing Printing Co 1882. 8vo pp. 14; orig. pink printed wrappers; slight fading at extremities old library rubber-stamp on cover else very good. Unusually nice copy. <br/><br/> Red Wing Printing Co unknown books
186117329Saint Paul: Marshall 1861. 8vo pp. 448; original green printed wrappers back wrap torn away small piece of pp. 447-448 torn away near top outer corner slightly affecting text minor nicks along faded spine corners of cover dog-eared some soiling; else a good copy or better. Martin 378 locates only two copies. <br/><br/> Marshall unknown books
18675337Washington: House Exec. Doc. No. 58 39th Congress 2d Session 1867. 8vo 116pp. 5 maps and a number of tables in the text; disbound. Includes much on the Falls of St. Anthony and the Mississippi River above Lake Pepin the St. Croix Minnesota and Zumbro Rivers as well as the report of Major H.C. Long on dredging bars. <br/><br/> House Exec. Doc. No. 58, 39th Congress, 2d Session unknown books
187820190St. Paul: H.M. Smyth & Co. printers 1878. 8vo pp. 88; without the folding map of Minnesota found in some copies; original gray printed wrappers soiled slight chipping at edges remains of old label adhered at upper wrapper; generally a good copy of a promotional pamphlet for immigrants addressed: "To Laboring Men. To Landless Men. To All Men of moderate means and men of wealth who will accept homes in a beautiful and prosperous country." <br/><br/> H.M. Smyth & Co., printers unknown books
191141864Minneapolis: V.O. Hammon Pubshling Co 1911. Oblong 12mo pp. 52; fifty illustrations in color; original brown string-bound wrappers printed in green color plate mounted to upper cover; some wear to yapp edges interior fine. Photo-based tour of picturesque scenes and architecture in Minneapolis. <br/><br/> V.O. Hammon Pubshling Co unknown books
32763Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press n.d. Edition limited to 1000 copies 8vo pp. 10 52 1; frontispiece illustration and 4 plates; near fine in a price-clipped dust jacket. The Bohemian Flats lay along the Mississippi just below the falls of St. Anthony between Minneapolis and St. Paul where settled many northern European immigrants. This is its brief history. <br/><br/> University of Minnesota Press unknown books
194158139Chicago: Albert Whitman & Co 1941. First edition 8vo pp. xxi 1 231 3; illustrated throughout map endpapers 4 maps in the text; back hinge starting near fine copy in original green cloth dust jacket with a couple closed tears and with some tape removal on the front flap leaving a scar but still very good. Whence Bob Dylan and published the very year he was born in Duluth. The introduction is by Margaret Culkin Banning. <br/><br/> Albert Whitman & Co hardcover books
189941250Minneapolis: Press of the C.A. Mitchell Printing Co 1899. Edition limited to 1999 copies of which this is no. 30 4 volumes 16mo; black and white plates some folding; text illustrations; original white printed wrappers red line borders; original green paper slipcase paper labels on upper cover and spine; wrappers a bit toned slipcase edge worn else a very good set. "Printed and published as a lesson in publicity for advertisers and a souvenir of its 21st year for its friends." <br/><br/> Press of the C.A. Mitchell Printing Co unknown books
185747065New York: Sheldon Blakeman and Company 1857. First edition 8vo pp. 342; engraved frontispiece portrait 9 plates and several vignettes; spine faded and with cracks in the cloth starting at the joints else a good copy in original brown cloth. Bishop was Minnesota's first school teacher. Not in Howes Sabin 5604. <br/><br/> Sheldon, Blakeman and Company hardcover books
18888516St. Paul: F. C. Bliss 1888. First edition 12mo 224pp. numerous illustrations throughout many full-p.; rebound in cloth casing with original spine and front cover reused deacidified and resewn with some paper repair else a good copy or better. <br/><br/> F. C. Bliss hardcover books
193037036Minneapolis: Bruce Publishing Company 1930. Large 8vo two volumes; portrait frontis. of Dr. William Beaumont; ex-library book with usual markings; bound in blue hatched cloth with faded gilt lettering to spine; black and white photographic illustrations and facsimiles throughout. A very good set. <br/><br/> Bruce Publishing Company hardcover books
192229322Mankato Minn: privately printed by the Free Press at Christmas 1922. Limited edition of an unknown number 16mo pp. 95 1; pictorial limitation-p. 6 full-p. illus. from photographs; original blue cloth lettered in gilt on upper cover; inscription in a shaky hand on front free endpaper noting that this book was a gift from Mr. & Mrs. Charles Butler; extremities rubbed good and sound. Minnesota Historical and Mankato Public Library only in OCLC. <br/><br/> [privately printed by the Free Press at Christmas hardcover books
193330965Minneapolis MN: Privately printed 1933. First edition 8vo pp. 6 329; frontispiece portrait; very good in original maroon cloth lettered in gilt on spine the gilt fading and the covers showing minor wear and damp staining. The life 1857-1938 and accomplishments of the founder of Dayton's department store in Minneapolis MN in 1903 precursor to today's Target Corporation told through reminiscences correspondence and the texts of speeches. <br/><br/> Privately printed hardcover books
199450506n.p. Minneapolis: privately printed 1994. Edition limited to 200 copies 8vo pp. 8 71 1; photographs of Dayton and the Dayton family throughout; green cloth-backed patterned paper-covered boards paper label on spine fine in a fine slipcase. The binding paper was designed by John DePol. Short reminiscences of childhood family life and business as told in "stories . told to and recorded by Wallace Dayton's daughter Ellen during the fall and winter of 1993-1994." <br/><br/> privately printed hardcover books
192620980Minneapolis: Ward C. Burton 1926. First edition 16mo pp. 53; illustrations throughout text; printed paper label upper cover spine worn else very good in original gray paper-covered boards. NUC locates 4 copies. <br/><br/> Ward C. Burton hardcover books
186539368n.p. 1865. Handcolored map 388 x 309 mm.; displays different counties by color woodcut border a mostly fine copy. <br/><br/> unknown books
191053443St. Paul: McGill-Warner Co 1910. 8vo pp. 405 1 xxiii 1; portrait frontispiece and text illustrations throughout; burgundy cloth gilt; covers soiled closed tear on last page textblock cocked but sound ex-Minnesota State library with their stamps on endpapers and title page. A history of the early years of the second largest state fair in the US with a number of pictures of old fairgrounds and buildings. <br/><br/> McGill-Warner Co hardcover books