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18703023Boston: Wright & Potter State Printer 1870. Together with the Annual Reports of the Resident Officers; Public Document # 20 report for October 1869; reviews the state of the institution financial reports etc. number of people at the school and their original home towns; 26 pages original pink paper wraps; some spine ends edge tips wear to binding; a very good copy. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Wright & Potter, State Printer Paperback books
1925001563South Bend IN: The Studebaker Corporation 1925. Stamped "Indiana University Library Mar. 13 1925" on front wrapper. 8 1/4" by 10 3/4" 16 pages light brown stapled wrappers. Wrappers lightly soiled Else Fine. Scarce. First Edition. Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. The Studebaker Corporation Paperback books
18537323St. Paul: Owens & Moore 1853. First edition 8vo 8pp.; very good in the printed self-wrappers light soiling and creasing. This particularly version not recorded by Martin who lists an 8pp. pamphlet printed by the Pioneer Office and a 62-page version expanded with documents printed by Owens and Moore; Streeter III 1964. <br/><br/> Owens & Moore unknown books
3009Sacremento: State Office; James J. Ayers Supt. Sate Printing 1884. . 8vo gray wrappers front printed; a few chips; some pencil markings in text Sacremento: State Office; James J. Ayers, Supt. Sate Printing, 1884. unknown books
189140487Salem Oregon: W.H. Byars state printer 1891. 8vo 23 cm 9". 43 pp. <br><br>The Oregon State Insane Asylum was authorized by the legislature in 1882 and construction began in 1883 in the Kirkbride Plan design. It received its first patients in 1885. Tables statistically give data on the patients: their civil status place of birth nation of origin place of residence age and "supposed cause of insanity." Other information included relates to clothing and food stuffs.<br>Â Â Â Â Not yet 10 years old the hospital needs new buildings and laundry machinery and the plans for building an electric light plant are on hold. Original printed wrappers. Chipping to edges of the wrappers. W.H. Byars, state printer hardcover books
191753442Minneapolis: privately published 1917. 12mo pp. 127 1; frontispiece and 9 engraved text illustrations gray paper boards with paper labels on cover and spine light soiling near fine signed by Russell on endpaper along with a poem by Longfellow. Laid in is a greeting card with a long handwritten recollection of the area from 1985. In later correspondence with the Library of Maine Russell stated that his books were printed in runs of 200-500. <br/><br/> privately published hardcover books
195850695St. Paul: North Central Pub. Co 1958. Edition ltd. to 1000 copies this no. 158 slim 4to pp. 29 3; illus. folding facsimile of advertisement of 1858 for Pioneer and Democrat Steam Printing Establishment tipped-in; fine in original marbled paper-covered boards paper label on spine. Covers newspaper broadside and book printing. <br/><br/> North Central Pub. Co hardcover books
197721150Stockton CA: University of the Pacific 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. pp. 47 yellow cloth boards no dust jacket corners lightly bumped near fine. Provides a history of Pacheco Pass in central California and its role as a thoroughfare in California's development as well as a biography of the pass's namesake. Francisco Pacheco arrived in the region in 1819 or 1820. He played a key role in supressing an indian uprising and served in the Mexican governement. In 1833 Pacheco was granted a Ranchero by governor Figueroa near the location of the pass and the creek that bear Pacheco's name. The book provides a vivid description of life in central California during the period of Mexican control and through the period of early American control of California. University of the Pacific hardcover books
1865007091New York: Dick & Fitzgerald Publishers 1865. Full title "Frank B. Converse's Banjo instructor without a master : containing a choice collection of banjo solos jigs songs reels walk arounds etc. progressively arranged and plainly explained enabling the learner to become a proficient banjoist without the aid of a teacher". 5 pp. advertisements front 37 pp. rear including ads to paste downs 96 pp. of text in between. A good complete copy of this RARE early American book on the banjo. Boards rubbedand soiled 1/2" chip from ad rear cover front hinge starting child's name in pencil front and rear. . First Edition. Pictorial Paper Covered Boards. Good/No Jacket As Issued. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Dick & Fitzgerald, Publishers Hardcover books
1988006538Prague: State Jewish Museum in Prague 1988. Book. Near fine condition. Paperback. First Edition. Oblong quarto 4to. Approximately 90 pages of text. Stapled paperback binding with minimal shelfwear. Illustrated with 77 black & white photographs of her paintings drawings collage and manuscripts. An extremely well designed exhibition catalogue; aesthetically pleasing logically arranged and informative with excerpts from numerous memoirs of those who knew the artist well. Includes a detailed list of the works on exhibit a bibliography of sources and a list of her previous exhibitions. State Jewish Museum in Prague Paperback books
1952002244Indianapolis IN: Indiana Historical Society 1952. Near Fine front wrapper light soiling Indiana Historical Society stamp rear wrapper. Indiana Historical Society Publications Vol.16 No.3. First Edition. Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Indiana Historical Society Paperback books
193252389Minneapolis: Attic House 1932. Edition limited to 44 copies 13 x 9 cm; leaflet fine. Rulon-Miller Wulling 18. <br/><br/> Attic House unknown books
197194611971. Softcover. VG- minor shelf rubbing and smudging to cover minor wear to corners all pages clear and intact. Beige illustrated wraps 88 pp. 67 bw plates. The exhibition includes sections on Indian culture and the European cultures Dutch Swedes English and appendices on craftsmen chronology and selected references as they relate to the early days of New Jersey. Includes some art and decorative arts. Trenton NJ: New Jersey State Museum Apr. 30 to Sept. 12 1971. unknown books
198850057Canaan NH: Phoenix Publishing 1988. First Edition. 8vo pp. x 233. Chronology index. Illustrated. Presentation on half-title. Textured paper over boards. A nice copy in very slightly soiled and chipped dj. Phoenix Publishing unknown books
199817236Athens Ohio: Ohio University Press 1998. First edition large 8vo pp. xxi 3 287; frontis.; illus. throughout; fine in original printed wrappers. <br/><br/> Ohio University Press unknown books
197815705n.p. 1978. Paperback. Very Good. photos many color 22p. Original wrapper. Square 22cm. Has a large printed "2" on cover which may be part of the title perhaps indicating this was the second such exhibition. <br/><br/> paperback books
29889Other: Other. Very Good. Hardcover. Proceedings of Symposium Buffalo 1950. 359 pages clothbound very good condition. . Other hardcover books
1926006940New York: The Macmillan Co 1926. SCARCE classic book on dress construction. Near Fine prior owner name neatly blacked out at bottom of front end page. 223 pp. including Appendix and Index numerous diagrams throughout. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Macmillan Co, Hardcover books
19041782Geo. Rice & Sons 1904. Hardcover. Good. Third revised edition. 172 pp illustrations advertisements with index. Front hinge cracked general wear to boards with large chip missing from mounted illustration; contents clean. No dust jacket. From the Preface: "The object of this little volume is to meet and answer the daily recurring inquiries: What shall I do with my roses Why don't my violets bloom How treat the chrysanthemums when through flowering And so on though a long list of the world-known common flowers of the garden." Geo. Rice & Sons hardcover books
1874006663Salt Lake City: "Salt Lake Herald" Publishing Co. 1874. Very Good in original black cloth gilt title at spine cloth rubbed at tips front hinge starting advertisement pastedowns and end pages lacking the maps and frontispiece portrait of Brigham Young small book plate front pastedown and blindstamp title page of Brigham Young University call numbers painted on at spine no other library markings or indications but laid in is book purchase request undated from Indiana University Library where acquired at its recent sale. Included are a "Sketch of Mormonism" a chronology of Utah history sketches of counties mining districts pp. 112-171 government churches etc. The directory lists individuals businesses and organizations with professions and addresses. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. "Salt Lake Herald" Publishing Co. Hardcover books
1909002082No Place: Charles C. McClaughry 1909. No Place No Date circa 1909. A Good copy with loss of leather top 1/3 of front board underlying cardboard showing and about 1" leather loss at spine tips. Some informed writing particularly in the Demmond family section with further information on some ancestors written in. Laid in is a single page typewritten with genealogy of Clarissa Esther Beach Demmond with handwriting genealogy on the backside for Henry Edward Beach and Robert Preston Beach. A valuable resource book for any one of these families. First Edition. Full-Leather. Good/No Jacket As Issued. Charles C. McClaughry Hardcover books
186317281Saint Paul: Press Publishing Co. 1863. 5000 copies printed pp. 377; original printed wrappers small tear near tail of spine stain near fore-edge slightly affecting front cover and text block spine shows moderate soiling; else near fine or better. Martin 496. <br/><br/> Press Publishing Co. unknown books
186117329Saint Paul: Marshall 1861. 8vo pp. 448; original green printed wrappers back wrap torn away small piece of pp. 447-448 torn away near top outer corner slightly affecting text minor nicks along faded spine corners of cover dog-eared some soiling; else a good copy or better. Martin 378 locates only two copies. <br/><br/> Marshall unknown books
1918006753New York: Delta Kappa Epsilon Fraternity 1918. Near Fine in original red cloth gilt fraternal device front cover gilt title at spine a bit dulled prior owner name and dated 1921 front and rear end pages. 882 pp. ".records the names Chapters classes degrees and in some cases undergraduate societies scholastic and athletic honors and the major positions of honor and trust in after life and the occupation of our members so far as it has been possible to learn them.". First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Thick 8vo. Delta Kappa Epsilon Fraternity Hardcover books
1831231927Albany 1831. First. hardcover. very good-. Reports of Committees. On the Product and Manufacture of Iron and Steel. 32pp. Bound with: Proceedings of a Convention of Iron Workers Held at Albany N. Y. on the 12th day of Dec. 1849. 58 2pp. 8vo modern red cloth light foxing a few pages slightly underlined in pencil. New York and Albany 1831 1849. First Editions.<br/><br/> unknown books