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195016678Minneapolis: U. of Minn. Press 1950. 8vo pp. 96; orig. turquoise wrappers fine. Over 100 titles in print. <br/><br/> U. of Minn. Press] unknown books
1878040215St. Paul: State Board of Immigration 1878. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 88pp; small railway map in text; large folding map of Minnesota shows towns county lines railroads post offices &c. detached from binding and laid in. Bound in printed green wrappers; lower tip chipped from cover no text loss. 8.5" x 5.5" Promotes immigration to Minnesota by settlers and farmers: "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." Eberstadt 105:216. <br/><br/> State Board of Immigration paperback books
185022171Saint Paul: James M. Goodhue 1850. Second edition with the additional "Description of Minnesota" on pp. 29-32 by congressional representative Henry H. Sibley not included in the first edition of the same year and an expended list of members; 8vo 32pp. original tan printed front wrapper lacking back wrapper; a good copy of an early piece of Minnesota printing done by Minnesota's first printer and in only the second year of printing in the newly organized territory. Includes the original Act to Incorporate Constitution By-Laws list of members and the text of an address by Minnesota's first historian the Rev. Edward D. Neil concluding with the words "As the second edition of the Annals is going through the press the news is received that a party of Dakotas from Kaposia and Red Wing villages have made an attack on some unsuspecting Ojibwas and taken a boy as a captive and fourteen scalps. Upon their return they danced the scalp-dance in the streets of Stillwater. The captive being placed in the center of the ring formed by the dancers the reeking scalps of his relatives were occasionally shaken in his face." This copy with the ownership signature of Montague Williams on the front wrapper. Martin Minnesota Imprints no. 23. <br/><br/> James M. Goodhue unknown books
185014634Saint Paul: James M. Goodhue 1850. Second edition with the additional "Description of Minnesota" on pp. 29-32 by congressional representative Henry H. Sibley not included in the first edition of the same year; 8vo 32pp. original yellow printed wrappers; wrappers curled and soiled some chipping and edge creases; a good copy of an early piece of Minnesota printing done by Minnesota's first printer and in only the second year of printing in the newly organized territory. Includes the original Act to Incorporate Constitution By-Laws list of members and the text of an address by Minnesota's first historian the Rev. Edward D.Neil concluding with the words "As the second edition of the Annals is going through the press the news is received that a party of Dakotas from Kaposia and Red Wing villages have made an attack on some unsuspecting Ojibwas and taken a boy as a captive and fourteen scalps. Upon their return they danced the scalp-dance in the streets of Stillwater. The captive being placed in the center of the ring formed by the dancers the reeking scalps of his relatives were occasionally shaken in his face." This copy with the scrawled signature of Prof. W.M. Mathers Columbus Ohio on the front cover. Martin Minnesota Imprints no. 23. <br/><br/> James M. Goodhue unknown books
199054756Minneapolis: Coffee House Press n.d. 1990. 11" x 15" Job for Minnesota Public Radio in recognition of Bill McGlaughlin for his contributions to the network and the community of public radio. <br/><br/> Coffee House Press, n.d. unknown books
192039231Stillwater: Minnesota State Prison 1920. 16mo 14.5cm.; publisher's pictorial staplebound self-wrappers; 30pp.; double-page bird's-eye view of the prison laid in as issued. Two short chips to rear wrapper only just touching text without loss of meaning uniformly toned else Very Good. Together with a color photographic postcard showing the cellhouse at the Prison and a bifolium brochure "To Our Visitors" on the Minnesota prison industry. Hand book appears to have been issued annually. Minnesota State Prison unknown books
1906008552Ypsilanti MI: Various 1906. A collection of items relating to the teaching career of Miss Carrie E. Wellington of Ypsilanti and later Springport Michigan the material dated 1906-1910 for her employment in the school systems of Holland Adrian and Ionia Michigan consisting of contracts her portrait photograph and a 2 page manuscript letter. A fascinating window into a female teacher's work life at the start of the 20th century. . No Binding. Very Good. Various. Various books
196682238n.p. 1966. Paperback. Very Good. cover title. photos 131p. Original wrapper. 28cm. An organization of African American Baptists. <br/><br/> paperback books
1937106751937. Softcover. VG- cover soiled tape on spine with lib. marks. White wraps. 14 pp. 8 bw plates. Includes a foreword by Robert MacBeth and an annotated catalogue of 35 works by a cross-section of American artists such as John Singleton Copley Gilbert Stuart and Winslow Homer. unknown books
1839WRCAM48877Washington: W. J. Stone 1839. Large folding map 20 x 25 1/2 inches. Printed on thin paper stock. Several folds minor edge wear and wrinkling light foxing. Very good. Handsome engraved map of Missouri produced by Surveyor General William Milburn's office in St. Louis in October of 1839 and lithographed by William Stone in Washington. The map depicts township divisions rivers including the Mississippi and Missouri lakes and the names of several important towns including St. Louis Jefferson Fayette Lexington and Palmyra. A few areas scattered throughout the state still under consideration for subdivision are outlined in color. W. J. Stone unknown books
197042859Albany NY: State Univ. of New York at Albany 1970. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. A very good copy with mailing label on front wrapper wrappers rubbed. Unpaged 38 pp. Illus. with color & b/w plates. 8vo. Stephen S. Prokopoff foreword. State Univ. of New York at Albany unknown books
1949007073Los Angeles: City of Los Angeles 1949. Near Fine faint crease rear wrapper small chip bottom edge at spine. 99 pp. with illustrations charts and several black and white photographs. Stamped "Compliments John C. Holland Councilman 14th District" inside of front wrapper. . First Edition. Pictorial Stapled Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Tall 8vo. City of Los Angeles Paperback books
199014427Berkeley: University of California Press 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 337 pp with index bibliography illustrations. Both book and jacket as new. Laid in is a photocopy of a lengthy typed letter dated 1991 from historian Doyce Nunis offering a considered critique of the book. University of California Press hardcover books
19467316Chicago: Newberry Library by Univ. of Chicago Press 1946. First edition 12mo xviii & 101-102pp. frontispiece portrait 7 plates and endpaper maps; spine faded else fine in orig. rust cloth gilt. Moore president of Columbia College in New York kept this journal of a river excursion as "an eastern sight-seer pure and simple an unalloyed tourist concerned with no other profit than his own pleasure and ease of mind. <br/><br/> Newberry Library by Univ. of Chicago Press hardcover books
1974222927Cambridge University Press 1974. Hard Cover. Very Good binding/Very Good dust jacket. contents clean and binding sound; DJ protected with Mylar Cover. Very Good binding / Very Good dust jacket. Cambridge University Press unknown books
1948965Caldwell ID: Caxton Printers 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 298 pp illustrations. Boards show edge wear with bumped and rubbed corners; contents clean and sound. Dust jacket ssunned at spine and has a few short tears. "Among those who scaled the icy summits of White Pass in 1896 was a youth of twenty-four who had staked his small inheritance upon this venture in the hope of gaining a fortune for himself . The dangers of life its failures the undaunted human will to survive form the core of this exceptional story of one man's experiences in the Northland" dust jacket. Caxton Printers hardcover books
18521061Albany 1852. Paperwraps. Paper spine chipped; front cover partially detached. Included is the first appearance of Lewis H. Morgan's "Report on the Fabrics Inventions Implements & Utensils of the Iroquois." With numerous illus. & 20 plates 18 in color. Morgan is considered the "Father of American Anthropology" <br/><br/> Albany paperback books
202057502Minneapolis & Saint Paul: The Ampersand Club 2020. Edition limited to 200 copies "for members and friends" 4to pp. 2 iv 69 1; illustrated throughout in color and black & white; original pictorial wrappers; fine. Published in celebration of Ampersand's 90th anniversary this is a brief pictorial history of Ampersand invitations from the earliest ones in manuscript through to mimeograph and later letterpress the invitations have become slightly famous for innovative design and beauty. Since the early 1980s they have been almost entirely printed by letterpress by such printers as Emerson Wulling Phil Gallo Gerry Lange Michael Tarachow Norm Fritzberg Gaylord Schanilec Richard Stevens and many others including even myself and Russell Maret. <br/><br/> The Ampersand Club unknown books
1964006796Tucson: The Kiva 1964. From the collection of noted semiotician and linguist Thomas A. Sebeok his name stamp front cover. Seri blue is a paint used by the Seri Indians in face painting. A SCARCE offprint 15 pp. . Reprint. Stapled Wrappers. Fine in Wraps as Issued/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Kiva Paperback books
1940006706Detroit: Moslem Temple Shrine 1940. SCARCE Shrine circus program Very Good Plus light soiling to wrappers. 36 pp in stapled wrappers with numerous local advertisements Capt. Clyde Beatty Torelli's Midget Circus The Eltons Shorty Flemm and many more. . First Edition. Stapled Wrappers. Very Good Plus/No Jacket As Issued. Tall 8vo. Moslem Temple Shrine Paperback books
1917003803Owatonna Minnesota: W.J. McLaughlin 1917. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front endpage in 1930. Very Good Minus paper at spine about half worn away binding still tight pages are clean and unmarked. "A reference book of practical and scientific information on creamery buttermaking and creamery operation as based on experience of the authors." SCARCE SIGNED. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. Paper Covered Boards. Very Good Minus/No Jacket As Issued. W.J. McLaughlin Hardcover books
1979005952Evansville IN: Unigraphic Inc. 1979. Very Good Plus some underlining and marginal notations in both pencil and ink. . First Edition Thus. Cloth. Very Good Plus/No Jacket As Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Unigraphic Inc. Hardcover books
1860243489Cincinnati: American Reform Tract and Book Society 1860. Hard Cover. Good binding. 115pp. Rebacked with some photocopied pages bound in. Page 31/32 torn with top and side areas missing. Scattered foxing through text. Brown embossed cloth binding with light to moderate edgewear to extremities. There is a previous owner gift inscription. no markings in text. Good binding. American Reform Tract and Book Society unknown books
193550066New York: Loring & Mussey 1935. First edition small 4to pp. 79 1; illustrated throughout; a near fine copy in a very slightly chipped dust jacket. This copy inscribed by Mulholland to Carl Jones the Minneapolis magician on the half-title: "For Carl W. Jones this account of a few of his friends Cordially John Mulholland." Newspaper shadow over all the inscription except the signature. <br/><br/> Loring & Mussey unknown books
19328967<p>SIGNED BY HINES FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD.</p> OKLAHOMA PR hardcover books