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1921210006Boston: The Roxburgh Publishing Co. Inc 1921. Hard Cover. Very Good binding/Fair dust jacket. Illustrated By Twelve Full Page Illustrations By the Author; No pencil or ink markings in text. Green cloth boards lightly soiled. Dustjacket soiled and worn with some loss to the spine. Lacking front free endpaper DJ protected with Mylar Cover. Very Good binding / Fair dust jacket. The Roxburgh Publishing Co., Inc unknown books
1929003534New York: Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America 1929. Near Fine gilt paper title box lightly rubbed. Laid in is compliments card from the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America. Hays was the MPPDA President and also the head of the Hays Commision which was responsible for the infamous censorship rules in Hollywood in the 1930s. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America Hardcover books
1926004616New York: American Educational Press 1926. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR OF INTRODUCTION Will H. Hays on front endpage -"Dear Billie: Read these articles. "A Man's Job Is What He Makes It"- whatever that job may be. I know you will do all yours well. Affectionately Will H. Hays June 5 1926". His then 11 year old son did indeed go on to do his jobs well becoming an author and Mayor of Crawfordsville Indiana. Will H. Hays jobs included U.S. Postmaster General Chairman of the Republican National Committee and most notedly President of the Motion Pictures Association of America from 1922-1945. Wonderful Hollywood Association Copy ! Book is Very Good titles at spine worn yet legible light rubbing at the tips. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR OF INTRODUCTION. First Edition. Flexible Leather. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. Presentation Copy. American Educational Press Paperback books
1808008919Raleigh NC: Printed by William Boylan 1808. RARE. No institutional holdings noted at OCLC. A Good copy of the 2nd Edition the 1st Haywood published 1800. Missing 1/2" of calf at top of spine 1/2"-2" at bottom of spine front board with 3" missing outer leather layer rear paste down with scribbles in reddish pencil front blank end page detached front board hanging by a strip of leather at spine blank rear end page missing. All pages with text present. Front paste down and front end page with several early owner names and dates early owner name at title page. Front end page unattached. 414 pages. Laid in one page circa 1904-1908 titled "Important Meetings for Fishermen and Oystermen - Itinereray of Fish Committee" listing a number of meetings with dates and places. On verso is a manuscript in pencil roughly 50 word description of where and how this book was found and who one of its prior owners was said to have been. The writing presumable in the hand of Joseph Hyde Pratt state geologist of North Carolina at the time as noted on the front and from whose estate this book came. For all its flaws. a fascinating copy of this RARE early North Carolina imprint. Cohen 8443 Shaw 34857. . Second Edition. Calf. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Printed by William Boylan Hardcover books
192821295Picture City Agoura P.O. California: Elizabeth C. Hazelton 1928. Softcover. Good. 43 pp with illustrations from photographs decorative border on each page. Original pictorial wrappers are detached from text block chipped at the top edge and have amateur tape repairs to the spine. Interior clean and sound. A scarce work of fiction with themes relating to early Southern California history the missions and the lore of the California poppy. According to the Huntington Library's finding aid for her papers "Elizabeth Clara Reynolds Hazelton was born in London England in 1866 and came to the United States in 1884. She married W.E. Hazelton on June 1 1897 and in the same year they moved from Boston Massachusetts to Los Angeles California. In the years following the couple lived in Juneau Alaska and Seattle Washington searching for a healthier climate for W.E. Hazelton. After the death of her husband in 1931 Elizabeth C. Hazelton returned to California and worked as a stenographer and writer. Elizabeth C. Hazelton unknown books
2082Original Wraps. Black and white one page folded pamphlet. Fine. One page folded pamphlet. 15 x 8 cm. Head who ran for Congress in 1914 & 1916 on the Prohibition Party ticket unfortunately did so in the heart of the wine district. Head always ended his stump speeches with "Remember the Kiddies". Frederick Head received less than 6% of the vote and lost to John I. Nolan of the 'Bull Moose' Progressive party. Pristine condition. <br/><br/> paperback books
197552377Sumac Press 1975. Edition limited to 100 copies folded broadsheet 26 x 17 cm printed in red & black fine. Rulon-Miller Wulling 140. <br/><br/> Sumac Press unknown books
197317707Mexico: Fondo Pagliai 1973. Hardcover. Very good. 8vo 133 pp illustrated with maps and facsimiles. One of 1000 copies printed this one unnumbered. Bound in full leather with gilt lettering on spine. Extremities rubbed a few scuff marks to the leather; binding sound text clean. Previous owner's name on front pastedown. Explorer Pedro Fages' account of his travels in California during the 18th century edited with introduction and notes by the Mexican politician and man of letters Andres Henestrosa. Fondo Pagliai hardcover books
190321590Chicago: A.C. McClurg 1903. 8vo 2 vols. frontis facsimile title-page 2 folding maps 6 plates; fine in orig. half brown cloth over linen sides gilt lettering on spine. Howes H-416. <br/><br/> A.C. McClurg hardcover books
2008004705Gloucestershire UK: The History Press 2008. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on his letterhead stationery -"Jim ! Here's a rarity- a 2nd Edition. Genuine - some new photos & about 50 changes to the text. You will find yourself immortalised. Roger 19/XI 08". Additionally SIGNED by author on title page. Fine in Fine dustjacket. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. 2nd Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Presentation Copy. The History Press Hardcover books
1967005455New York: Random House 1967. Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket faint corner crease bottom corner rear flap. . First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Random House Hardcover books
1932007155New York: Time Inc. 1932. Three volumes each containing 3 issues complete with covers Vol. 5 Jan.-Mar.; Vol. 5 Apr.-Jun.; and Vol. 6 Oct.-Dec. 1932. A total of 9 issues including the March issue with the stunning Diego Rivera cover and the December issue with the 4 page insert advertising the classic film "Grand Hotel" starring Greta Garbo John Barrymore and Joan Crawford. Each volume bound in quarter leather over cloth boards gilt titles and rules the binding Very Good leather rubbed and splitting at spine ends and corners. The magazines are all Fine. This oversize 3 volume set is quite heavy; please select media mail only and no international shipping. . First Edition. Quarter Leather. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Time Inc. Hardcover books
18692920St. Paul: for gratuitous circulation by Girart Hewitt 1869. Third Year First Edition 8vo 41-48pp. some dampstaining else near fine in orig. printed ivory wrappers and scarce thus. Text now with additions entirely reset and with new ads. Howes H-455 not noting this edition. <br/><br/> for gratuitous circulation, by Girart Hewitt unknown books
18672918St. Paul: for gratuitous circulation by Girart Hewitt 1867. 8vo 36 & 8pp. ads some spotting but generally fine in orig. tan printed wrappers and scarce thus. All the facts for the would-be immigrant. Howes H-455. <br/><br/> for gratuitous circulation, by Girart Hewitt unknown books
200150172Saint Paul: Minnesota Historical Society Press 2001. First edition small 8vo pp. xvii 3 187 1; fine copy in a fine dust jacket with a 2-color wood engraving "The Boys" by Gaylord Schanilec - one of his most endearing images. Inscribed by Heynen on the half-title "For John and Lorna with affection always Jim Heynen." A nicely designed book by the late Will Powers. Quarter to Midnight A.207. <br/><br/> Minnesota Historical Society Press unknown books
201250174Minneapolis: Milkweed Editions 2012. First edition 8vo pp. 10 347 9; fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Inscribed by Heynan on the title "For John and Lorna warmly Jim Heynen." <br/><br/> Milkweed Editions unknown books
199350177New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1993. First edition 8vo pp. 14 224 2; fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Inscribed by Heynen on the title "For John and Lorna warmly with love Jim Heynen July 13 1993." <br/><br/> Alfred A. Knopf unknown books
1906002437Indianapolis IN: The Bobbs-Merrill Co. 1906. Near Fine small sticker shadow front wrapper and a bit of paper loss at base of spine pages are uncut and contents are Very Fine. Vol IV Number 1 of the Indiana Historical Society Publicatione. . First Edition. Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. The Bobbs-Merrill Co. Paperback books
188743474St. Paul MN: The Pioneer Press 1887. 8vo pp. 4 261; portrait frontispiece of George Washington 22 leaves of plates; original imitation tree-calf paper-covered boards all edges red green endpapers; edges a bit rubbed and worn spine ends chipped textblock good and sound. Annotated timeline of United States history. <br/><br/> The Pioneer Press hardcover books
190824465The White House Washington D.C. May 13-15 1908. 8vo 24pp. very good in original printed wrappers. Analysis of growing population weighed against existing resources. <br/><br/> unknown books
192821650Los Angeles: Southern California Academy of Sciences 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 212 pp with illustrations from photographs folding map. Corners lightly bumped else a fine copy in the original dust jacket which has one small tear to the rear panel. Publisher's prospectus or advertising circular for the book laid in. According to the jacket "this book completely refutes the predictions of Professor Bailey Willis that Los Angeles is about to be destroyed by earthquakes. It proves that this area is not only free from the probability of severe seismic disturbances but as the least to fear from "Acts of God" of any city under the American flag." Hmm. Southern California Academy of Sciences hardcover books
199650600Minneapolis: James C. Hillegass 1996. First edition 8vo pp. 8 32 4; photographic endpapers photoreproductive illustrations throughout by John Ratzloff; original full grey cloth over boards front cover stamped in silver. This copy inscribed by the author to Greg Campbell Campbell-Logan Bindery: "For Greg and the binders thanks for making it happen. Jim Hillegass." Fine copy. <br/><br/> James C. Hillegass hardcover books
186955672Philadelphia: McCalla & Stavely 1869. First and only edition 12mo pp. xviii 87; original pink glazed paper wrappers green cloth spine; the back wrap bearing an illustration of the "College and Chapel of Our Most Merciful Savior Santee Indian Mission L'Eau qui Court Co. Nebraska." Front wrapper loose but present; all else very good. Includes An Historical Sketch of the Santee Mission by William Welsh; a report on The Civilization of American Indians by Welsh and others; as well as Hinman's Journal written at the Mission in Nebraska and Whipple's Address at the funeral of Taopi. Taopi Wounded Man was "one of the first converts to Christianity at the Redwood Mission on the Minnesota River and at the time of the Sioux Uprising in 1862 was friendly to the whites and aided in the rescue of many" Minnesota Biographies p. 767. Howes H-510. <br/><br/> McCalla & Stavely hardcover books
19389833Albany: The Historical Records Survey 1938. 4to. 2 iv 2 1 blank 85 1 blank pp. <br><br>Original edition not the modern reprint. Bibliography of historical materials prepared by workers of the Historical Records Survey of the Works Progress Administration. No. 6 of the New York State series. Original printed wrappers soiled; front wrapper torn at inner edge with small loss of paper. Remnants of cloth tape along spine. The Historical Records Survey hardcover books
19399834Albany: Works Progress Administration Historical Records Survey 1939. 4to. 2 iv 2 1 blank 84 pp. <br><br>Original edition not the modern reprint. Bibliography of historical materials prepared by workers of the Historical Records Survey of the Works Progress Administration. No. 7 of the New York State series. Original printed wrappers much stained and soiled; front wrapper torn at inner edge with small loss of paper. Remnants of cloth tape along inner edge of back wrapper. Works Progress Administration Historical Records Survey hardcover books
