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19355470Cranford N.J.: Allen Printing Co. 1935. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good-/Good. M.J. Amato. Limited First Edition No. 128 of 130 copies; SIGNED by the author's wife on limitation plate; 8vo blue cloth; vg- boards bowed; edges of boards heavily worn; blue cloth; spine sunned; spine ends bumped crimped and worn; corners bumped and worn to boards; front pastedown wrinkled with small tear to top end of hinge; eps and pages toned in good dj toned; edges heavily chipped torn and worn; spine browned and chipped in two places; spine ends chipped off; long tears to panels along spine; rear panel almost detached from spine; non-acidic Filmoplast P used to close tears along edge where front flap and panel meet with a vg- custom cloth slipcase with gilt-stamped leather title piece panels rubbed and worn; shelfworn; one panel sunned; also included is a fair plastic dj used to cover paper dj heavily chipped; large sections missing; torn 160pp. Dustjacket points: front panel reads 'A Frontier Army Surgeon' is well-written entertaining containing a great deal of excellent and unusual material. It records in authentic fashion a fascinating period on the frontier' / Beverly Smith of the American Magazine; on the flap there are three more quotes from reviews the price $5.00 and the publisher's imprint. Howes B1078. <br/> <br/> Allen Printing Co. hardcover
1998023362Macon GA: Mercer University Press 1998. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. F/F/Stated First Edition/1st prntng. A great copy; no nicks or tears to jacket and great even color now covered with a new mylar sleeve. The book has no markings or writing any where-there is one small light stain on the bottom edge of the pages see photos. Otherwise this could be a new copy. Sharp corners and this is definitely not an ex library or remainder. 284pp. illustrations maps graphs. Several appendices included: Annotated List of StockholdersRailroad Shipments for the Confederate Government list of Railroad employees bibliography index. Book comes to you in an acid free document bag for storage mailed boxed and I can have it in the mail to you tomorrow. BRBC <br/> <br/> Mercer University Press hardcover
19340022167Privately Printed 1934. First Edition. . Soft cover. Very Good/None Issued. VG/1st ed./EX-LIBRARY. Two hundred copies of this genealogy was printed in 1934 for family members. This one was owned by the JacksonvilleFL Library and is stamped WITHDRAWN on the front and rear cover. The booklet is 40 pages long has never had a checkout pocket and has only one Jacksonville Public Library stamp on the first page and a discreet deconsession number on the dedication page. Clean tight with no soiling or marking to the body of the booklet. Long out of print very scarce. BASO <br/> <br/> Privately Printed paperback
1982051474Pasadena Historical Society 1982. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Photographs . 14 Pp Card Covers. Biography Of The Hotel Builder. Light Usage With Slight Soiling. Inscribed By Author To A Prominent Pasadena Businessman. The Author Was Vice President / Engineering For Douglas Aircraft And Was A Consultant For Rand And Nasa. <br/> <br/> Pasadena Historical Society paperback
1988003834Fairfield Washington U.S.A.: Ye Galleon Press 1988. Second Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Issued Without Dj. Octavo. 121 pages blue cloth <br/><br/>Howes H105; Graff 1749. "I have often been asked to write an account of my Pike's Peak Expedition 1860 in search of gold. The following attempt has been made up partly from memory and partly from old letters written at the time to my sister in the east." Ye Galleon Press hardcover
197133004Minneapolis MN: James D. Thueson 1971. First edition limited to 1000 copies small 8vo pp. 63 1; endpaper illustrations by Wick Knaus; a fine copy in the dustjacket signed by Manfred on the half-title. The author's first book a collection of more than 40 poems. <br/><br/> James D. Thueson unknown books
191325517Minneapolis: printed for Edmund D. Brooks and his friends 1913. First edition thin 8vo pp. 25; a very good unopened copy in original dark green cloth-backed paper-covered boards slightly soiled and scuffed. This copy with the calling card of "Mr. Edmund D. Brooks" laid in. Printed in an unspecified edition at The Torch Press Cedar Rapids and published by Edmund Brooks the eminent Minneapolis bookseller. printed for Edmund D. Brooks and his friends unknown
1935036820Los Angeles California: Title Guarantee And Trust / Title Insurance And Trust 1935 1936 1937 1938 1942 1946 1949 1951 1956 1957 1959 1961 1935. First Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 9 1/4" High. A Group Of 30 Different Booklets Including 19 Different First Printings 1935-1961 One With Second Issue Tipped In Slip 8Th Printing Of Old Spanish And Mexican Ranchos Of Orange County Six Are First Printings Of Later Revisions There Were Many Minor Revisions Usually Each Time They Were Re-Issued. Several Have Notations On Covers That They Were Gifts To Dr. George Hill Hastings From Arthur Mordan President Of Title Guaranty Who Employed Robinson. The Beverly Hills Book Has A Presentation Inscription From Mordan To Hastings The Island Of Santa Catalina Has A Long Notation By Hastings That It Was A Gift From Robinson Upon The Death Of Mordan A Dear Friend; Signed H. H. All Very Good To Near Fine Except Culver City Which Has Wear And Some Damp Spotting Centered On Spine And Extending Inwards Up To 1/4"; And The Forest And The People Is Only Good Worn And Some Small Light Water Spots. <br/> <br/> Title Guarantee And Trust / Title Insurance And Trust 1935 1936 1937 1938 1942 1946 1949 1951 1956 1957 1959 1961 paperback
191325517Minneapolis: printed for Edmund D. Brooks and his friends 1913. First edition thin 8vo pp. 25; a very good unopened copy in original dark green cloth-backed paper-covered boards slightly soiled and scuffed. This copy with the calling card of "Mr. Edmund D. Brooks" laid in. Printed in an unspecified edition at The Torch Press Cedar Rapids and published by Edmund Brooks the eminent Minneapolis bookseller. <br/><br/> printed for Edmund D. Brooks and his friends hardcover books
191350447Minneapolis: printed for Edmund D. Brooks and his friends 1913. First edition thin 8vo pp. 25; old rubberstamp price 25¢ on front free endpaper and half-title else a very good copy in original dark green cloth-backed paper-covered boards slightly soiled and scuffed. Printed in a limited but unspecified edition at The Torch Press Cedar Rapids and published by Edmund Brooks the eminent Minneapolis bookseller. <br/><br/> printed for Edmund D. Brooks and his friends hardcover books
1993008491Westport Conn: Greenwood Press 1993. Hardcover. Fine. xii 486 p.; 23 cm. Maroon cloth with gilt spine and cover titles. Part of the publisher's series Reference Guides to State History and Research. Contents: Indian Pennsylvania by Daniel K. Richter -- Early Settlement and Peacetime Politics 1680-1750 by Marianne S. Wokeck -- Revolutionary Pennsylvania 1760-1790 by Mary M. Schweitzer -- Democratic Pennsylvania 1790-1850 by John M. Belohlavek -- Pennsylvania and the American Civil War by W. Wayne Smith -- Industrial Pennsylvania 1876-1919 by Raymond M. Hyser and Dennis B. Downey -- Modern Pennsylvania 1919-1990 by James A. Jolly -- Archives and Manuscript Repositories by Roland Baumann. In Fine Condition: clean and tight. Greenwood Press hardcover
1941TB33999New York: Devin-Adair Company 1941. First Edition. Very good in light blue-gray cloth covered boards with black text on the spine and a gilt anchor on a black background on the front board. A small octavo of 8 by 5 3/8 inches with the cloth rubbed through at both ends of the spine. Without its issued dust jacket. The contents are extremely clean and neat with no prior ownership markings of any kind. Compiled by the WPA's Writers' Program for the State of Maryland and is one of the volumes in the American Guide Series. 158 pages including an index bibliography a listing of Naval Academy Slang text and illustrated with images from black and white photographs and sketches. Dykes 129; Scharf/Schoyer 251; Powell 577 Devin-Adair Company hardcover
1976100147080Knopf 1976 17 018x5 334x24 13cm. 1976. Cartonné jaquette. Ouvrage historique majeur de Howard M. Sachar publié pour la première fois en 1976 qui retrace l'histoire d'Israël depuis l'émergence du sionisme jusqu'à l'époque contemporaine. Considéré comme une œuvre monumentale et précieuse pour comprendre le développement de ce pays jeune
19088228Minneapolis: Hudson Publishing Co 1908. First and only edition 4to 569pp. numerous illus. and portraits throughout; publisher's gilt-stamped half brown morocco a.e.g. rubbed some mild waterstaining near the end of the text small cracks starting at the top of the joints; a good copy. Entertaining history of the state's largest city published on the fiftieth anniversary of its incorporation. Hudson Publishing Co unknown
190827022Minneapolis: Hudson Publishing Co 1908. First and only edition 4to 569pp. numerous illus. and portraits throughout; publisher's gilt-stamped half brown morocco a.e.g. light wear and rubbing but still a very good copy. Entertaining history of the state's largest city published on the fiftieth anniversary of its incorporation. Hudson Publishing Co unknown
19088228Minneapolis: Hudson Publishing Co 1908. First and only edition 4to 569pp. numerous illus. and portraits throughout; publisher's gilt-stamped half brown morocco a.e.g. rubbed some mild waterstaining near the end of the text small cracks starting at the top of the joints; a good copy. Entertaining history of the state's largest city published on the fiftieth anniversary of its incorporation. <br/><br/> Hudson Publishing Co unknown books
190827022Minneapolis: Hudson Publishing Co 1908. First and only edition 4to 569pp. numerous illus. and portraits throughout; publisher's gilt-stamped half brown morocco a.e.g. light wear and rubbing but still a very good copy. Entertaining history of the state's largest city published on the fiftieth anniversary of its incorporation. <br/><br/> Hudson Publishing Co unknown books
1983105353Los Angeles: California State Uniiversity 1983. xii95p. 7x9 inches very good ex-library reprint in original pictorial wraps. California State Uniiversity unknown books
1994049944Waynesville NC: The Waynesville Historical Society 1994. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Quarto. xx 251 pages indexed. Hardcover bound in blue cloth with gold lettering. The binding is somewhat scuffed and is heavily dust-stained or foxed. Light foxing to the outer edge of the text block. End paper maps. The text is clean and sound. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Signed by Doris Brixby Hammett MD Chairperson of the Medical History Project on the dedication page. <br/> <br/> The Waynesville Historical Society hardcover
1923056055Dallas Texas: Baptists Standard Publishing Co. 1923. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Poor/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavo. xvii 1030 pages indexed. Hardcover bound in burgundy cloth. The binding is rubbed and bumped and the headcap of the spine is torn at the front hinge. Spine dulled. Rear inner hinge is cracking and nearly completely open. The text block is sound and the text is a bit toned but clean. Illustrated with a number of photos and drawings including a foldout photo of the students of Baylor University and the Baylor Baptist Hospital in Dallas. <br/> <br/> Baptists Standard Publishing Co. hardcover
1997057851Los Angeles: The California Club 1997. First Edition . Green Cloth. Fine/Fine. 9 1/4 " High x 12 1/4. Profusely Illustrated with Black and White Illustrations. 183 Clean Unmarked Pages. No Inscriptions. Green Cloth. First Printing. Fine In Fine Dj. <br/> <br/> The California Club hardcover
195357326<p>Hempstead NY: Hempstead Fire Department. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn spine rubbed. 1953. Hardcover. Blue cloth. Black and white photos. Notes. History of the Hempstead Volunteer Fire Department on New York's Long Island. Only two copies located in WorldCat and none listed for sale in the trade at the time of listing. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 183 pages .</p> Hempstead Fire Department hardcover
192138202Saint Paul: Minnesota Historical Society 1921. First edition limited to 200 numbered copies of which this is no. 51 signed by the author in volumes 1-3; the fourth published posthumously is signed by the editor Solon J. Buck; 4 volumes large 8vo; frontispieces plates and maps some folding; original three-quarter blind-tooled maroon calf over tan boards gilt spine; volume 1 spine fading at top and bottom; minor shelf wear; volume 1 front endpaper gutter stained; Edward Chenery Gale's bookplate and inscription in volume 3; a fine set. Minnesota Historical Society unknown
192129796St. Paul: Minnesota Hist. Soc 1921. First edition limited to 200 copies signed by the author in vols. 1-3; vol. 4 published posthumously is signed by Buck; 4 vols. 8vo plates and maps some folding; original half maroon calf t.e.g.; a fine set. Arguably the best history of the state very highly regarded. This limited edition contains illustrations not included in the trade edition 1922-30. Minnesota Hist. Soc unknown
1904018899Keene NH: Sentinel Printing Company 1904. Book. VG. Three-Quarter Leather. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 3/4 brown morocco black pebbled leather bordered in gilt spine panel lettered in gilt. 792 pp. illus. w/ engraved plates with tissue guards folding maps mounted on both front and rear pastedown. Leather is a bit rubbed along edges with mild exposure at most corners a few light scuffs on spine and along joints but generally well preserved. Front folding map is a bit toned with slight separation at several fold junctures partial separation along one horizontal fold and short closed tear overall still decently preserved; rear folding map shows one closed tear across one of its eight panels otherwise fully intact. Text block is clean and unmarked all plates present and fully intact. A very nicely preserved copy of the original edition not a modern era reprint. Sentinel Printing Company Hardcover