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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
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
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
195429733London George Philip & Son 1954 In-8 à L'italienne 32 pp, de cartes couleurs , text in engish, date manuscrite sur la couverture
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
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. <br/><br/> McGill-Warner Co unknown books
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
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. <br/><br/> printed by Brown and Olmsted unknown books
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
1890006543New York: Central Trust Company 1890. Registered 30 October 1890. Measures 7 1/4" x 11 1/2 " with orange black and red ink vignettes of train in station and a fireman tending the fire no. A3857 originally registered to a Dutch bank verso indicates a transfer on May 10 1898 to "Messrs. Probst Wetzlar & Co.". Very Good Plus a bit of browning light creasing 11 cancellation punch holes cancellation stamp. One Page. Very Good Plus. 7 1/4" x 11 1/2 ". Central Trust Company Paperback books
1906006544New York: Central Trust Company 1906. This certificate in the amount of 5 shares registered to "Dr. Copper and Co." on 10th of April 1906. . Measures 7 1/4" x 11 1/2 " with blue black and red ink vignettes of train in station and a fireman tending the fire no. B8976 verso indicates a transfer on April 10 1906 to C. J. Hudson & Co. Very Good Plus light creasing 9 cancellation holes. . One Page. Very Good Plus. 7 1/4" x 11 1/2 ". Central Trust Company Paperback books
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 126 pages. Black leatherette cover with silver dome image. 8 3/4"w x 11 1/8"h. No date shown; circa mid-1980's. Many illustrations.
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
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. <br/><br/> W. A. Edwards Printing Co hardcover books
1918008515Austin Texas: Walker Properties Assn. 1918. RARE. Recipe booklet for Walker's Red Hot Chile Con Carne dated 1918. 3" w x 4 5/8" h. 16 pages with stapled colorful pictorial wrappers 2 pp. color center fold illustration. Numerous recipes. Near Fine small crease bottom corner. Walker's Austex Chile Company was founded in 1910. Located near Guadulupe Park the company distributed its Mexene chile powder nationwide and was one of the founding companies behind Tex-Mex cuisine. . Early Printing. Pamphlet. Near Fine. 3" x 4 5/8". Walker Properties Assn. Paperback books
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
1825051673Philadelphia PA: Printed for the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania 1825. Book. Very Good. Full-Leather. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Full original tree calf gilt on dark red title label mounted on upper spine panel. Leather shows mild rubbing to joints with exposure and a bit of layering at corners a few surface scuffs. viii274 pp. with 5 errata supplied on p. viii. Interior foxing ranges light to moderate. Firm binding. Main title shows approx. 10% loss top corner where a former owner signature or inscription appears to have been torn away otherwise complete. Exceptionally scarce. Printed for the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania Hardcover
18850008922Unknown 1885 circa. First edition. Hardcover. Good. 24 mo oblong clothbacked decorated blue calendared paper. Probably incomplete. Scarce. <br/><br/>A viewbook with 9 panels in the Albertype style. Unknown hardcover
