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1973020724Selinsgrove PA: Snyder County Historical Society 1973. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Collected. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Red cloth lettered in gold foil. Facsimile reprint of collected SCHS Bulletins. 1606 pp. continuously paginated. Light shelf wear slightly foxed text block edges otherwise almost as issued. Snyder County Historical Society Hardcover
191125285Colorado Springs: Ed. C. Starret & L.A. Snyder 1911. Original copy; 1911; Gently aged else very clean and tight with minimal edge rubbing; Unpaginated. . Stapled Wraps. Near Fine. Illus. by Photos Drawings Maps. 12mo - over 6 " - 7 " tall. Paperback. Ed. C. Starret & L.A. Snyder Paperback
19830023185Board of State Institutions Florida 1983. Hardcover. Fine. Fine/reprint-1983. A great copy; tight clean and square. Spotless brown cloth over boards with gilt lettering down spine. Bright white pages with no marking or soiling. Covers Florida's troops in several wars from1834 through 1898. Individual companies officers named. Small histories of Florida troops contributions to each war. 368 pages. Comes to you in an acid free document bag for storage. Mailed boxed and I can have it in the mail tomorrow. <br/> <br/> Board of State Institutions, Florida hardcover
008447Yellowstone Park Wyo.: The Yellowstone Park Lodge and Camps Co. Book. Near Fine. Stapled Wrappers. Early Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Subtitle reads "If You Feel Like Sighing - Sing.". 43 1 pages in stapled pictorial wrappers containing lyrics to popular camp songs of the time. No Date circa late 1920s. Near Fine very faint crease rear cover. An excellent copy. The Yellowstone Park Lodge and Camps Co. Paperback
1977047978York PA: South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society 1977. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 77 volumes near set of the Special Publications of the South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society comprised by issues 1-81 lacking #s 68 71 77 and 80 for completion issued 1977-. Most volumes bound in stiff light blue wraps stapled bindings as issued. Volumes range generally VG to Near Fine a few Good a few Fine the majority showing light general handling wear a few with scattered annotations. Early issues were fairly thin; later issues ran in some cases up to 120-140 pp. most in the 80-100 pp. range. A variety of records including birth baptismal marriage death burial census ledgers family Bibles etc. throughout south-central PA including but not limited to York Lancaster Adams Cumberland Dauphin counties. Also includes Ancestral Charts 1976 Bicentennial and 1977 Articles of Confederation editions Complete Index to Ancestral Charts 1976 thus 80 volumes total. A rare opportunity to purchase a nearly complete set of this scarce publication. South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society Paperback
1977047979York PA: South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society 1977. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 46 volumes partial set of the Special Publications of the South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society comprised by issues 1-61 lacking #s 2 3 5 6 8 30 33 35 37 40 44 45 47 51 and 56 for completion issued 1977-2003. Most volumes bound in stiff light blue wraps stapled bindings as issued. Volumes range generally VG to Near Fine a few Good a few Fine the majority showing light general handling wear a few with scattered annotations. Early issues were fairly thin; later issues ran in some cases up to 120-140 pp. most in the 80-100 pp. range. A variety of records including birth baptismal marriage death burial census ledgers family Bibles etc. throughout south-central PA including but not limited to York Lancaster Adams Cumberland Dauphin counties. South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society Paperback
1973048752Historical Society Of Southern California 1973 1974 1978 1980 1981 1982 1983 1973. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fine. 21 Individual Issues Fine Or Near Fine No Marks. <br/> <br/> Historical Society Of Southern California 1973 1974 1978 1980 1981 1982 1983 paperback
1937054153Huntingdon County Historical Society 1937. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Dark blue flexible "leatherette" wraps lettered in blind. 113 pp. unpaginated advertising section at rear. Extended cover edges are rubbed with a few areas of loss. Scarce. Huntingdon County Historical Society Paperback
1937054154Huntingdon County Historical Society 1937. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Dark blue flexible "leatherette" wraps lettered in blind. 113 pp. unpaginated advertising section at rear. Extended cover edges are rubbed with loss along fore-edges minor dampstain along fore-edge of first several leaves. Scarce. Huntingdon County Historical Society Paperback
59841<p>Brooklyn NY: The Albertype Company and A. Wittemann. Very Good; Ribbon frayed covers toned and worn. N.D. Softcover. Circa 1890s-1900s. Tan wraps bound with red ribbon and featuring illustration of Lower Falls of the Genesee River on front. Measures 5x inches. 17 unnumbered leaves. Photos of Rochester New York including shots of New York Central Railroad Bridge and Station electrified trolleys horses and carriages Power's Block Court House East Main Street Post Office Court Street Bridge Fitzhugh Street Washington Square First Methodist Episcopal Church Third Presbyterian Church St. Paul's Episcopal Church Rochester University Highland Park Reservoir and Genesee Valley Park. ; Oblong 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .</p> The Albertype Company and A. Wittemann paperback
24565Santa Ana CA: G.P. Campbell Printer. Softcover. Very good. Title taken from first page. Undated ca. 1920s. Stapled booklet 18 pp die cut in the shape of an orange 4 inches at widest point illustrated with half-tone photos. Front cover rubbed internally sound and clean. A nice early promotional piece encouraging settlement in Orange County through description of fruit trees and other natural resources paved roads beaches accomodations for travelers climate etc. G.P. Campbell, Printer unknown
18850008921Portland ME: Chisholm Bros. 1885 circa. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo clothbacked blue pebbled cloth separating at first fold. <br/><br/>The Chisholms were the Sole Agents for Chas. Frey's Original Souvenir Albums of all American & Canadian Cities & Sceneries. There are 26 Albertype images on 12 leaves. Chisholm Bros. hardcover
1953057786City Of Pasadena / California Highways Commission 1953. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fine. 8 Pp Including Covers. Booklet. The Bridge Now Connects The 134 And 210 Freeways By Connecting Them Across The Arroyo Seco Next To The 1913 Colorado Street Bridge. <br/> <br/> City Of Pasadena (/ California Highways Commission paperback
190323940Los Angeles: Tigner & Brooks 1903. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 6.75" x 10.25" 86 pp in original blue cloth boards extensively illustrated from photographs. Some soiling and nibbling to boards binding a bit loose but holding. This scarce pictorial souvenir of Pomona California and its fire department includes two introductory pages from the publisher one in praise of firemen generally a short history of the Pomona Fire Department founded in 1884 and three pages on "Peerless Pomona" by Arthur M. Dole. There are six pages of advertisements at the end; the rest is entirely illustrations including several group portraits of Pomona firefighters some identified and many interior and exterior shots of notable homes and businesses. [Tigner & Brooks] hardcover
194022379Los Angeles 1940. Softcover. Very good. Full title: Souvenir Journal Annual Ball Los Angeles Joint Board Cloak and Dressmakers' Union I.L.G.W.U. T.V.G. Auditorium Saturday Evening February Tenth 1940. 9' x 6" 16 pp. stapled wrappers. Light toning union ink stamp on front cover; very good. Los Angeles Joint Board Cloak and Dressmakers' Union was part of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union ILGWU. "Founded in 1900 by local union delegates representing about 2000 members in cities in the northeastern United States the ILGWU grew in geographical scope membership size political influence to become one of the most powerful forces in American organized labor by mid-century. Representing workers in the women's garment industry the ILGWU worked to improve working and living conditions of its members through collective bargaining agreements training programs health care facilities cooperative housing educational opportunities and other efforts" Cornell finding aid. This program which is composed almost entirely of advertisements from supporters offers valuable documentation of the scope of the ILGWU in Southern California at this time. There are ads from dozens of Los Angeles clothing mnaufacturers and shops as well as other local businesses with Jewish-owned businesses particularly well represented. Two pages are entirely in Hebrew. Many of the ads include statements of support for labor for example" "A strong and powerful labor movement will combat Nazism Fascism and Dictatorship" and "Greetings to our Union Symbol of Tenacity and Courage. In these days of economic distress we retain our past gains and strive to improve." There are also ads and statements of support from ILGWU locals in other parts of the country. The opening words from the ball organizers ackowledge this support as they "endeavor to better the conditions of our members of the working class and of the human society. unknown
1937026379Los Angeles 1938 1939 1940 1941: The Electric Club 1937. First Edition . Red Cloth Gilt. Near Fine. Bound volume of several years of "Sparks" the house organ of the Electric Club of Los Angeles an industrial manufacturers organization. Specially bound for the 1939-1940 President with title and 1937-41 on spine. <br/> <br/> The Electric Club hardcover
1919020213Philadelphia PA: Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania 1919. Book. Very Good. Unbound. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Photocopied manuscript book 8.5" x 11" bound in pamphlet binder. Baptisms marriages burials. Church register shows baptisms date names of parents name of baptized and date of birth; marriages date names and in some cases witnesses and/or residence; burials date name cause of death age y/m/d and in some cases relation of decedent to other family members. iii140 pp. approx. 40 pp. manuscript index at rear all printed on rectos only. Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania unknown
192042993St. Paul: McGill-Warner Co 1920. One color map approx. 648 x 521 mm. folded down to approx. 178 x 114 mm. in brown printed wrappers; occasional tears from folds else very good. Map title: "Standard map of Chisago County Minnesota showing portions of Isanti and Anoka Counties". University of Minnesota and Minnesota Historical Society only in OCLC. McGill-Warner Co unknown
185416729Saint Paul: printed by Brown and Olmsted 1854. Small 8vo pp. 22 2; orig. yellow printed wrappers stitched as issued; back wrap soiled else fine. Martin 72 locating only the Minnesota Historical Society copy; not in Sabin; NUC locating only the MHS copy as well. I dare say rare: in 20 years of bookselling in Minnesota this is the first time I've seen a copy. printed by Brown and Olmsted unknown
1938027839Palo Alto: Stanford University 1938. First Edition . Cloth. Very Good. Photographs. A Clean Unmarked Copy Small Name Of The Previous Owner Printed On Front Cover. <br/> <br/> Stanford University hardcover
1824003930Albany NY: Daniel Steele & Son 1824. Book. Good. Original Wraps. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. As issued sewn binding laid paper. 48 pp. approx. 7 1/2" x 4 3/4". Edges are a bit rubbed with dog-eared corners but all leaves firm and intact. Front cover shows some notations and numerical calculations in ink clearly of the period; interior is clean binding threads intact. Quite well preserved overall. Daniel Steele & Son Paperback
1956029649California Interstate Telephone Company 1956. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. 236 Pp Printed Covers. Light Wear Intact Contents CleanPages Aged. <br/> <br/> California Interstate Telephone Company paperback
189130986Minneapolis: W. A. Edwards Printing Co 1891. First edition 8vo pp. 12 ads 110 14 ads; original brown cloth spotted and a little stained rear hinge cracking; a good copy. A charity recipe book organized in 16 chapters offering descriptions of methods for baking bread breakfast salads cakes soups fish poultry meats vegetables pies etc. Each recipe is attributed to a parish member. Not in OCLC. W. A. Edwards Printing Co unknown
198310476Salt Lake City: Dream Garden 1983. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. A calendar graced by fine photographs and daily quotes from 12 Southwestern authors; each gets a month. This copy SIGNED by the photographers Tom Till Fred Hirschmann Chuck Wangsgard and Jim Telford and writers William Eastlake and Lawrence Clark Powell. Vg creasing to covers along stapled edge; covers and pages toning. <br/> <br/> Dream Garden paperback
188158963St. Paul Minn: H. H. Young Secretary of Board of Immigration 1881. 8vo pp. 64; 28 wood-engraved illustrations throughout; original printed gray wrappers; slight chipping of the spine some soiling but generally near fine. Notes on the natural resources climate and temperature population Native Americans water power manufacturing mining agriculture social life laws state lands railroads etc. and a historical sketch of the state. The president of the Board of Immigration at the time of publication was Governor John S. Pillsbury of flour fame. H. H. Young, Secretary of Board [of Immigration] unknown
