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18311365230Indianapolis: Douglass and Maguire 1831. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo 596 pages; G-; Fully bound in leather with partially worn black label and gilt lettering to spine; Boards have blindtooling along edges moderate shelfwear overall with edgewear bumping to corners rubbing scratching small cuts and chips and moderate wear to spine with cracking rubbing pages exposed along hinge near spine head and chipping to tail; Textblock shows light age toning to edges and interior uneven light to moderate foxing throughout interior possible insect damage to title page through p.227 ownership marking penned to front paste down in 19th century hand and missing rear feps. RWO. 1365230. Special Collections. Douglass and Maguire hardcover
193641294Augusta: Maine Development Commission n.d. ca 1936. 1936. First edition. 9" x 8" with vertical fold at center and with bright colorful cover showing a coastal scene on 1/2 and a cabin scene on the other. 70 pp. including wrappers. Illustrations. Foreword. Maps. Map Index. General Index. Information and black and white photographs of the Maine seacoast to include the Yorks the Scarboro Beaches Portland and Casco Bay Bowdoin College Boothbay Harbor Bar Harbor Bangor Camden and Prescott Bay Narraguagus Bay Passamaquoddy Bay Eastport etc.; Inland Maine to include Sebago country Bridgton Harrison the Saco Valley the Oxford County Hills the Poland County etc.; Northwestern Maine to include the Rangeley region the Kennebago country the Dead River region etc.; Central Maine to include Moosehead Lake and Mount Kineo Kennebec Belgrade Lake Parlin etc.; and Eastern and Northern Maine to include the Grand Lakes country in Washington County Northern Aroostook County Patten Norcross Mount Katahdin etc. Information on various camping opportunities winter sports Maine's industry and agriculture as well as a history of Maine and its colonization. At center is a two-page map of the state of Maine showing the location of all cities towns and seacoast and inland resorts. Much valuable information. Light soiling to wrappers and with wear to the extremities. Maine Development Commission, n.d. [ca 1936]. unknown
4838Seattle 1935. Near fine. 2843113432412pp. Text mostly in Japanese. Original dark green limp leatherette titles stamped in gilt on front cover in original plain cardboard slipcase with black spine titles. Very minor wear to binding. Modest wear and light soiling to slipcase. Internally clean. The last edition of the scarce yearbooks previously issued sporadically beginning in 1910 issued by The North American Times the largest and oldest Japanese-American daily newspaper in the Pacific Northwest. The NAT began in 1902 and was halted by the internment of its staff and most of its readership in 1942. After World War II the newspaper was restarted as The North American Post and is still published today. The bulk of the present volume is a directory of Japanese-American businesses and Japanese-American residents primarily in Washington but also Oregon Montana Idaho Nebraska Colorado Nevada California Wyoming Utah the territory of Alaska Illinois New York and Canada. The names are given in Japanese characters but the street addresses are provided in English. The California list is surprisingly small and there is no mention of Hawaii likely because there was an annual directory published for the Hawaiian islands by the Nippu Jiji Company. The present work is also chock full of illustrated advertisements interspersed throughout almost all of which pertain to businesses in Seattle. The work opens with a lengthy photographically-illustrated section featuring scenes in the Japanese community with group photographs of various Japanese organizations clubs sports teams and the like. There are also several pages featuring portraits of Japanese-American business and community leaders family portraits the interiors and exteriors of Japanese-owned businesses farm and nursery scenes church and school groups and more.<br /> <br /> A scarce Japanese-American directory with only a baker's dozen copies reported in OCLC -- six in a separate record for the 1936 edition with copies at Yale Lewis & Clark College Tacoma Public Library Seattle Public Library the Bancroft and UCLA plus seven copies in a serial record at Columbia Stanford Harvard the Library of Congress the University of Oregon the University of Washington and the University of British Columbia. unknown
192821080New York: William Edwin Rudge 1928. Accompanied by the supplemental third volume: Americana collection of Herschel V. Jones. A check-list 1473-1926 compiled by Wilberforce Eames New York: privately printed by William E. Rudge's Sons 1938. Together 3 volumes folio edition limited to 200 copies numerous facsimiles throughout a fine set in orig. black cloth gilt t.e.g. first two volumes in the publisher's box. Jones 1861-1928 bought The Minneapolis Journal in 1908 and he remained associated with that paper for the rest of his life. He is perhaps best remembered however as a bibliophile and among other collections assembled one of the greatest collections of Americana ever here memorialized and described in detail. William Edwin Rudge unknown
1963016622Los Angeles: Los Angeles Times 1963. First Edition . Loose Sheets. Good. Part One entire of L A Times with headline and photo of Kennedy in motorcade at top of p. 1 of November 23 issue and photo of Kennedy family at top of November 25 issue. with Opinion section of Nov 25 with much material about Kennedy's role in American political life. <br/> <br/> Los Angeles Times unknown
193924229Washington D.C.: American Planning and Civic Association 1939. Softcover. Near fine. 9" x 6" 19 pp with illustrations after original drawings by Charles D. Robinson map "Proposed John Muir National Park California" on back cover. Small crease to front wrapper light handling wear; near fine. <br /> <br /> Offprint of an article first published in Planning and Civic Comment Jan-March 1939 and including a condensed version of an article by John Muir accompanied by Robinson's drawings published in the Century Magazine in 1891 titled "A Rival of the Yosemite the Canyon of the South Fork of King's River California. " In addition to Muir's description of the beauty and natural features of Kings Canyon the text supports the Gearhart Bill which was introduced in Congress in February 1939. It proposed to establish John Muir-Kings Canyon National Park and "preserve for all time in the National Park System the superlative canyons of the King's River. . . together with the Evolution Basin and the high peaks of the finest parts of the Sierra Nevada. . . . General Grant National Park would become General Grant Grove in the new park and the Big Trees of Redwood Canyon now unprotected would form another grove in the park. " The bill passed and General Grant National Park was expanded and renamed Kings Canyon National Park in March 1940. American Planning and Civic Association unknown
186031683Richmond: William F. Ritchie Public Printer 1860. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Octavo. 767 pages 1 page blank. Rebound in brown buckram with gilt lettered title on the spine. Text block trimmed. An old sticker removed from the rear paste down. Old ink stain top edge of text block. Light toning to the text. Interior contents clean. William F. Ritchie, Public Printer hardcover
180733215Boston: Published by Russell and Cutler Belcher and Armstrong and Oliver and Munroe 1807. First Edition. Wraps. Fair. Disbound wraps. 168 pages 1 page table of contents 1 page blank 1 page illustrated partial street plan in Boston 1 page blank 1 page publisher statement 1 page blank 1 page errata 1 page blank. Title page 1 and page 2 are detached and loose. Two small closed tears to pages 1 and 2. Light to moderate toning and foxing to the text. Light occasional pencil marginalia in the text. Two words underlined page 116: "murder" and "manslaughter" and both words written in the margins of the page. Previous owner name and number 181 written top of the title page. The verdict was "Not Guilty." <br /> <br /> Shaw and Shoemaker 11474; McDade 860 - "The killing of Austin by Selfridge arose out of a political dispute between Selfridge and the victim's father. The grand jury refused to indict him for murder; the charge was manslaughter. The case was long an authority on the law of self-defense. Paul Revere was a member of the jury which acquitted Selfridge." The previous owner of this copy Thomas C. Worthington 1782-1847 was a U.S. Representative from Maryland. He was a Captain in the War of 1812. Later he studied law and practiced in Annapolis. He was elected to Congress in 1825 serving two years. Wikipedia. Published by Russell and Cutler, Belcher and Armstrong, and Oliver and Munroe unknown
194963739Seattle WA: The Metropolitan Press Bloedel Donovan Lumber Mills 1949. Tall 8vo. xxi 1 217 1 pp. Illustrated title photo frontisp. photo plates throughout colour borders illustrations. Blue-green publisher’s cloth colour pictorial maps on endpapers w/ d.j. wraparound cover art of loggers and horse minor edgewear slight creasing 1 small closed tear still NF/VG copy signed on verso of title ownership purchase notes on verso. First limited edition unnumbered signed by J.H. Bloedel on verso of title of this uncommon work tracing the history and efforts of Bloedel Donovan Lumber Mills logging and lumber company. Founded originally in 1898 as the Whatcom Logging Company by Julius Bloedel John Joseph Donovan and Peter Larson the firm would become later known as the Bloedel-Donovan Lumber Mills. The photographs are especially well-executed and supplied by Donald Clark and J.H. Bloedel along with Hegg Photo Co. Darius Kinsey Western Photo Art Timber Views Bob & Ira Spring and many other noted Pacific Northwest commercial photographers. The Metropolitan Press, [Bloedel Donovan Lumber Mills], hardcover
191312308Los Angeles: LASNS. Good. 1913. Softcover. Spotting to front cover in two places; half-inch closed split front cover bottom edge at fold near spine; 6 leaves p. 33-44 with quarter inch closed tear at foredge. Evidence of repair to rear hinge. Overall clean and solid. ; Brown wrappers with yapp edges lettered in black. Illustrated with two pages of portrait photographs of faculty twenty pages of portrait photographs of the Senior Class all but one page 16 photos each; group photographs of various clubs organizations sports teams. There are five holograph signatures on Faculty blank page two of which can be identified in the photos. On Senior Class blank there are 13 holograph signatures not including one Charlotte Newton who is pictured and underlined in ink. Also illustrated with drawings in the period style and many other ornaments and headpieces. Laid in are two folding Graduation Sunday State Normal School programs a scrap paper of holograph notes in pen notes from a sermon "1. Marriage 2. Raising Children 3. Building of a character 4. God's . As related to the family" etc. Plus a folded sheet with what appears to be a carbon manuscript of song lyrics for songs used in the graduation ceremony: "Tune Maryland My Maryland: Thou dost not falter in thy trust Normal School Old Normal School . . ." Finally: a 3.5 x 6" photograph titled in manuscript on the back" Roscoe Teachers' party - May 1945 my last year in L. A. Schools with a list of eleven names. Eleven names in pen also on the front top edge of the photo over the party attendees. Ohh! One more: 2.5" news clipping: "Provo Girl is Honored Miss Mayme Beesley . . . Of this city who has taken a course in education In the California State Normal School at Los Angeles . . ." There is a 'Mamie Beasly' next to Charlotte Newton with a pen correction of 'a' to 'e' on the last name. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 149 pages . LASNS paperback
193120934Domingo Oyarzun Moreno. 1931. Softcover. Very Good. Wraps with light rubbing to extremities. ; A detailed guide to Chile with b&w photos charts timetables ads maps. Many information is relating to trains. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 293 pages . Domingo Oyarzun Moreno paperback
191956738Fort Snelling Minnesota: US Army General Hospital No. 29 1919. 4to 14 weekly issues from vol. 1 no. 1 April 26 1919 to vol. 1. no. 14 July 24 1919 comprising the complete run of the magazine. Each number with 18 or 22 pages photographs and illustrations throughout original printed paper wrappers paper brittle and toned with some shallow chips to edges but no significant loss the occasional library stamp a very good set. The Reveille was established as a magazine for the military hospital at Fort Snelling. In its inaugural issue it makes the following statement: "Reveille makes its bow to the people of the Twin Cities and to all well-wishers everywhere. Its success means much for Fort Snelling and for its great Hospital . Through its pages all the progresses made along all lines will be duly reported." Includes general news and essays alongside news about personnel some of it serious but most clearly submitted as jokes by fellow service members "Mystery. How many sisters has Brown got They seem to come and they seem to go." cartoons sports and a section for nurses. The final issue of the magazine was July 24th and the hospital was discontinued in August 1st. A 15th volume was issued after the fact with the title Centennial Memorial of Fort Snelling. Duluth Public Library only in OCLC to which we can add MHS. US Army General Hospital No. 29 unknown
185269784Gotha Germany: Justus Perthes 1852. Map. Very Good. Hand-colored map. From Stieler's Schul Atlas. No. 29. "Schul-Atlas über Alle Theile der Erde Nach dem Neuesten Zustande. Das Weltgebäude. Nach Stieler's Hand-Atlas verkleinert. Zwei und Dreissigste verbesserte und vermehrte Auflage". 30 cm wide x 24 cm tall. Lightly foxed. Light dampstain to top right fore-edge corner measuring 3" tall by 1 1/2" wide. A German map showing the State of Deseret. The publishing house Justus Perthes Gotha was founded in 1785. Justus Perthes unknown
18740085923Boston: Wright and Potter 1874. Paperback. Very Good. 1874 reprinting of the original 1870 document one of 3000 copies. Softcover original blue wraps. viii 58 pp. Very Good; minor sheflwear to the wraps; clean contents; tight binding. OCLC locates 6 copies. Includes sections on bone-boiling pit breeding poisons slaughtering alcohol homes for the poor and much much more. Wright and Potter paperback
18372319Philidelphia: E. C. Biddle. Very Good. 1837. First Edition. Drawn Printed & Colured at L. T. Bowen's Lithographic. Folio Sheet; museum mounted with large view size 20" x 14"; in wood frame under plexiglass; 1 folio leaf the full original biographical text description also included in rear pocket. Light strip of adhesive remnant from tissue guard at right frame edge. . E. C. Biddle unknown
18372314Philidelphia: E. C. Biddle. Very Good. 1837. First Edition. Folio Sheet; museum mounted with large view size 20" x 14"; in wood frame under plexiglass; 7 folio leaves the full original biographical text description also included in rear pocket. Light strip of adhesive remnant from tissue guard at right frame edge othewise very clean. Frame with a few nicks to top edge. . E. C. Biddle unknown
1914056889Pasadena: Clune's Pasadena Theatre 1914. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. 12 Pp Covers 6" X 4 5/8". Promotional Booklet For Pavlowa's American Tour Here With The Rear Page Showing Ad For Her Jan. 26 Concert At Clune's Pasadena Theatre The Booklet Was Published At Many Venues Each With A Distinctive Last Page. <br/> <br/> Clune's Pasadena Theatre paperback
185124214St. Paul: James M. Goodhue 1851. 8vo pp. 241; orig. brown printed wrappers wrappers loosening and slightly chipped. Martin 30; Sabin 49258 citing that for 1850. James M. Goodhue unknown
190737873St. Paul: Minnesota State Board of Immigration 1907. 1907. MINNESOTA. 9" x 4" in printed wrappers. 24 pp. illustrations. Inside both wrappers are farm scenes. The three kingdoms discussed are the animal vegetable and mineral . each experiencing mighty development. Offers information on area and topography railroads of Minnesota bacon and lard hogs horses the creamery industry the Minnesota State Fair wheat corn and other grains roads water power quarry and clay products school system etc. Wrappers lightly soiled. Very good. Minnesota State Board of Immigration, (1907). unknown
194149317Helena: Montana State Highway Commission 1941. 1941. First edition. 20 1/2" x 28" sheet folded to 30 panels. 15 panels offer a map of the Montana State Highway System printed in blue red and gray ink and showing paved improved graded roads and roads under construction. Opposite 15 panels offer a two cover panels printed in yellow and black and showing a young woman on a running horse with cowboys Indians and a covered wagon behind and with 5 cars on a highway shown below the illustration. 13" x 10" map of Waterton-Glacier Peace Park and a 13" x 10" map of Yellowstone National Park both printed in yellow and black and showing main secondary and connecting roads interstates and trails. Opposite panels also offer a mileage table and brief messages from the state governor and state highway department. Near fine. Montana State Highway Commission, 1941. unknown
194049314Helena: Montana State Highway Commission 1940. 1940. First edition. 20 1/2" x 28" sheet folded to 30 panels. 15 panels offer a map of the Montana State Highway System printed in blue red and gray ink and showing paved improved graded roads and roads under construction. Opposite 15 panels offer a two cover panels printed in yellow and black and showing a young woman on a running horse with cowboys Indians and a covered wagon behind and with 5 cars on a highway shown below the illustration. 13" x 10" map of Waterton-Glacier Peace Park and a 13" x 10" map of Yellowstone National Park both printed in yellow and black and showing main secondary and connecting roads interstates and trails. Opposite panels also offer a mileage table and brief messages from the state governor and state highway department. Minor soiling and folds as issued. Very good. Montana State Highway Commission, 1940. unknown
194562950Wenatchee WA: Wenatchee Daily World 1945. 4to. 9 x 12 in. 62 2 pp. With photo illustrations throughout printed in 3 columns. Beige-coloured softcovers printed & illustrated in green minor age toning to fore-edges slight scuffing still VG bright copy. First edition of this uncommon series of columns issued as an offprint by the Wenatchee Daily World touting the mountaineering hiking horse treks railroad and automobile excursions through the Northern Cascades into Central Washington Lake Chelan and the Grand Coulee Dam. Worldcat locates 4 copies CWU U of W Walla Walla Pub. Lib. WSU. Wenatchee Daily World, paperback
1776100869<p>Folio contemporary sheep rejoined and crudely rehinged viii 493 1 6 6 4 4 1 15 pp. Binding is very worn especially at the extremities despite hinge repairs back cover is detached and top cover a bit loose browning and aging marginal dampstaining affecting appendices early ownership signatures including Belmont Perry and Thomas Hendry on title and elsewhere bookplate on front pastedown. Samuel Allison 1739-1791 was a Burlington attorney who had an interest in both politics and the law. In 1762 he was commissioned as one of the surrogates for West Jersey and was put to work compiling a new edition of provincial laws which is the current volume and covers the period from 1702 to 1776. Allison was a Quaker who opposed slavery and secession from the British Empire. He worked throughout his life to end slavery and became a spokesperson for a sizeable Quaker community in New Jersey. The present work includes coverage of relief of the poor raising money for public buildings preventing the waste of timber and the regulation of slaves. There are several manuscript corrections to the text in this copy which according to Felcone appear to be the rule for all copies. New Jersey in the American Revolution. Felcone 158. Evans 14911. Sabin 53046.</p> Isaac Collins,
1895224944<p>First edition. Oblong 4to. 16 halftone photographs. No text as issued. Each photo is on a separate page. Original stiff tan pictorial wrappers stamped in black. No signatures or bookplates.</p> John M. Rogers, Press paperback
186440121Trenton 1864. Broadside 8-1/2" x 11-1/4." Addressed in ink at head of text to "Hon. Bowers Esq." Dated in typescript "Trenton September 8 1864." Signed in type at the end by W.S. Johnson S.S. Stryker Jr. and I.D. James members of the Committee on Campaign Documents. Some chipping at upper and lower blank edges. Light wear Good or so.<br /> <br /> The broadside lists 36 campaign pamphlets supporting the re-election of Abraham Lincoln and denouncing the "Copperhead Democrats." <br /> The stakes in the election could not be higher: "Hitherto parties have been divided upon questions of policy; but in the present contest the issue is boldly made up between the maintenance of our Constitutional Government on the one hand and on the other of its base and cowardly surrender to more than half vanquished treason armed in bloody array for its overthrow and the erection on its ruins of a despotism more odious than the world has tolerated in modern times."<br /> Not in Felcone. Not located on OCLC as of February 2025. unknown
