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19389272Stanford California: Stanford Assoc. 1938. Good. 1938. Hardcover. Ex Pacific Union Club library. 12 pp.; 8vo; original wrappers bound in custom full brown leather marbled endpapers with extra material bound in. Inscribed on half-title "To Toni Barbour. with regards George Lyman." Covers a bit bowed partially due to the extra section spine a bit rubbed and faded. Bound in covers tanned. Newsprint articles below tanned with age also. The extra material consists of 8 leaves of card stock on which is pasted five pages of biographical typescript and nine pages of news articles including one from the San Francisco Chronicle November 3 1937: "Carson Will Lists Long List of Beneficiaries." Among the recipients in the article are a number of employees by name at The Pacific Union Club. At the end of the last column is two strips of adding machine tape showing long rows of added numbers but not other designation with a total of 53500.00 and a note in black pen "To the employees of P. U. Club." A unique San Francisco history compilation. . Stanford Assoc. (1938) hardcover
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
1834046082Trenton NJ: Daniel Fenton 1834. Book. Good. Full-Leather. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Two volumes bound in one full original calf spine title label missing. Leather is rubbed along edges and joints with some surface rubbing. Firm binding lacking front flyleaf with minor loss to main title affecting "S" in "State." 266xii339 pp. Lacking map as usual. Interior shows foxing generally minor ranging to moderate and some dogeared corners. Daniel Fenton Hardcover
1849038533Boston: John F. Jewett 1849. First Edition. Morocco & Cloth. Good. 264pp; frontispiece view and two plates with tissue guards; plates foxed scattered foxing in the text. Bound in blind-stamped brown cloth gilt-pictorial black morocco spine; spine ends chipped. 7.75" x 5" Sabin 31071. John F. Jewett unknown
1897028262Self-Published 1897. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Dark green cloth decorated/bordered in blind lettered in gilt. Lightly rubbed corners and spine extremities a few light spots to cloth. ii24 pp. rear blanks index color armorial crest frontis. with minor Japanese paper repair to bottom corner. Inscribed by author to Samuel Townsend on front flyleaf dated 19 April 1897. Accompanied by several manuscript sheets of additional family data recorded in pencil also some notations in pencil on a rear blank. Exceptionally scarce. Self-Published 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
1848009170Not Indicated: Not Indicated 1848. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. History of Lancaster Lebanon Dauphin Counties Pennsylvania touching also on York Cumberland Berks Schuylkill and Northumberland Counties specifically providing the township borough and county boundary descriptions in the period between 1729 and 1848 during which time Dauphin County was formed from portions of Lancaster County and Lebanon County formed from portions of Dauphin and Lancaster. Brown 1/4 leather mottled paper over boards with "Halifax Township" possibly indicating former Township ownership gilt on leather label on front panel. Leather is chipped with some loss at both spine extremities; board edges and corners are rubbed. Former ownership inscription of W. J. Daniel Elizabethville Dauphin Co. PA" on front pastedown dated 1915. Front endpapers show soiling and a stain that bleeds through lightly onto the first plate. 14 pp. index illus. w/ 6 hand-colored plates No. 1 shows approx. 1" square of loss to blank portion of page. Interior shows occasional light soiling with a dime-sized soil mark on the top edge of each leaf near the binding gutter. No publisher information provided though contents indicate publication date in or about 1848. Contents: Derry 1729 Peshtank Twp. 1729 Lebanon Twp. 1729 Hanover Twp. 1739 Bethel Twp. 1739 Berks County 1752 Heidleburg Twp. 1757 Upper Paxton Twp. 1767 Londonderry Twp. 1768 Division of Hanover into East and West Hanover 1785 York Cumberland and Northumberland Counties Dauphin County Middle Paxton Township 1787 Harrisburg Borough 1791 Annville Twp. 1799 Swatara Twp. 1799 Halifax Twp. 1804 Lykens Twp. 1810 Lebanon County 1813 Susquehanna Twp. 1815 Schuylkill County Mifflin Twp. 1819 Rush Twp. 1820 Derry and Londonderry Twp. as Re-formed 1826 Jackson Twp. 1828 Lower Swatara Twp. 1840 Wisconisco Twp. 1840 South and East Hanover Twps. out of West Hanover 1842 Jefferson Twp. 1842 Washington Twp. 1846. Plate No. I: Peshtank Derry Lebanon Twps; No. II: Paxton West Hanover East Hanover Bethel Heidelburg Lebanon Londonderry Derry Twps.; No. III: Upper Paxton Lykens Halifax Middle Paxton Twps. to 1810; No. IV: Swatara Annville Twps. 1785-1813; No. V: Susquehanna Lower Paxton West Hanover East Hanover South Hanover Derry Londonderry Lower Swatara and Swatara Twps. 1848; No. VI: Mifflin Washington Wisconisco Jackson Jefferson Rush Twps. to 1848. Overall exterior rates G-VG with interior excepting the one damaged plate noted above VG to Near Fine. Extremely scarce. Not Indicated Hardcover
133063442X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1837001821Reading Pa: George Getz 1837. Hard Cover. Very Good. Title continued: "Besides many other forms useful to the farmer mechanic and trader." Second edition enlarged and improved. xi 1 143 1 p.: facsimiles tables; 27 cm. Contemporary half calf with green paper over boards. Six spine compartments between double gilt rules; red morocco spine label in second compartment with gilt-tooled title: Getz' Forms. Complete imprint: "Reading Pa. George Getz. Philadelphia--George & Byington Geo. W. Mentz & Son. Printed by John C. Clark 60 Dock Street Philadelphia." Running title: Precedents in Conveyancing. A scarce ante-bellum legal form book. Of particular note is the form for a bond to be made before a marriage to permit the woman to make a will after marriage to dispose of those furniture clothing and other goods she owned prior to the marriage. In Very Good Condition: cover is rubbed and soiled; slight loss of leather at head of spine; corners are rubbed through; foxing throughout; otherwise clean and tight. George Getz unknown
0267812299.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
0266417604.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1333653638.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. 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
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
0366838733.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
0331829436.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1332959318.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
18970008084Rochester NY: George P. Humphrey 1897. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo viii 41 pages clothbacked printed yellow boards toned <br/><br/>Copy no. 275 of only 300 initialled by G.P.H. Printed by The Genesee Press. Howes C762 . The nitty-gritty about the whys and hows of planning the town of Cooperstown New York. Told in a series of letters to William Sampson of NYC - but originally published in Dublin in 1810. The New Preface by James Fenimore Cooper Jr. explains how that happened. George P. Humphrey hardcover
1860009376Louisville KY: Printed by Bradley & Gilbert 1860. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. SCARCE while OCLC locates 23 copies in institutions no copies foumd in current commerce and only the earlier 1858 edition found at auction and that not since 1963. From the collection of noted Mammoth Cave historian and author Harold Meloy his small name label front paste down. Bound in contemporary quarter black leather over marbled boards without the original wrappers Very Good moderate toning throughout. vi 7-61 pages. "Doctors had written about the cave before but with Charles W. Wright M.D. of the Kentucky School of Medicinein Louisville a new era of Mammoth Cave medical authors began.Wright was present in Mammoth Cave during the first descent of a deep pit known as the Maelstrom and he was one of the first explorers of Diamond Caverns. His book The Mammoth Cave of Kentucky was published in 1858 and again in 1859. In 1860 he revised and enlarged it. As A Guide Manual to the Mammoth Cave the 1860 edition became the standard reference book about the cave until it was replaced nine years later by Dr. Binkerd's book. Even after Binkerd's book was replaced by Dr. Forwood's book Wright's Guide Manual was still in demand. It was republished in 1870 and again in 1875." MEDICS AT MAMMOTH CAVE by Harold Meloy Journal of Spelean History Vol. 5 No. 4 Fall 1972. Printed by Bradley & Gilbert Hardcover
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
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