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0260865907.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1937A51691Helena MT: Montana State Highway Department. Very Good. 1937. Early printing. Map. B&W Illustrations; This is a smaller than newspaper sized item folded twice once vertically once horizontally open the map is 17" x 22". This map is in Very Good condition. The front cover of the map has generalized toning and several spots of foxing. The inner map and folded side are clean and bright. Ther are several tiny edge nicks and one very small chip. This copy includes "Published by the Montana State Highway Department 1937 on the actual map with Irvin Shope's signature and date of 1936 on the bottom right corner of the map and Shope's signature and 1937 on the front cover top of fold . "The map was first published in 1936 by the Montana Chamber of Commerce as A map of Montana whereon is depicted and inscribed the pioneer history of the Land of Shining Mountains with text verso by Robert H. Bob Fletcher. It was later re-issued in a larger format as a wall map. The map focuses on the Montana frontier history during the Westward Expansion of the United States. Numerous detailed line drawings portray pioneers and Native Americans." from Barry L. Ruderman website ; "Shope began a career in illustration and quickly received commissions for books and magazine covers. He also painted murals for the University of Montana the Montana Highway Dept. And numerous commercial institutions in Helena. His time with the Montana Highway Dept. beginning in 1935 produced many widely-distributed maps brochures and posters. He later became chief graphic artist for Montana Power Co. Shortys oil paintings depict a wide swath of western subject matter including cowboys trappers outlaws Canadian Mounties western landscapes and Blackfeet Indians" from Frame of Reference website . Montana State Highway Department unknown
1984w241133391Mountain State Press 1984. 605pp. heavy red cloth hardback no DJ VG indices bibliography b&w photos A History of Roane County West Virginia . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Mountain State Press Hardcover
1875023451New York New York 1875. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. G/1st ed. Published in 1875 this first edition is really more to the Good Plus side with wear to the cloth covered boards at all corners and the top and the bottom of the spine. The binding is remarkably tight and the title on the front panel is bright and complete. All pages are present; the interior pages are a mellowed white the paste downs and free end papers are a little darker. The front paste down has the original owner's book plate and the front free end paper has an inscription from a member of the Ward family to the family of the original owner. The first 15 pages document the life of Samuel Ward's life followed by 5 pages about the Ward family. The book is housed in an non acid document bag for storage and will be mailed boxed and if you pick up I can have it in the mail tomorrow. BRBC <br/> <br/> hardcover
194655195Guilderland NY: Self Published. Good; Covers toned. 1946. First Printing. Softcover. Black and white illustration map and index. A solid copy of this regional history for Guilderland in New York's Albany County. Inscribed by the author on the front cover author note laid-in. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 48 pages . Self Published paperback
1897biblio766<p>This is a memorial volume of Wells' writings edited by his wife with the deepest repect for the Presbyterian elder businessman and lifelong resident of the Albany NY area in the 19th century. For genealogists a valuable addition to the Wells family ansestral lore. Extremely scarce.</p><p>Photos on request.</p> Charles Van Benthuysen hardcover
1893056041Greensboro N.C.: Reece & Elam Power Job Printers 1893. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavo. 141 23 pages. Hardcover bound in original dark grey cloth. The binding is worn and foxed but sound. There is a nick in the cloth on the rear hinge near the headcap. A sound copy with secure inner hinges. Patterned endpapers. Splitting to the gutter of the title page at the bottom and the follow page photo of the "Five Original Directors of the G.B.G. Company" is detached but present. The text is stoned and has some foxing and smudging especially around the plates. Illustrated with a map and several photos and portrait engravings. <br/> <br/> Reece & Elam, Power Job Printers hardcover
1919011844J. B. Lyon Company. No DJ as issued. Dark black cloth with bright gold gilded lettering to front and spine. .5" coffee print to first six pages as though someone either dropped a plop of coffee or licked one's finger after swallowing coffee for a few pages before realizing that it was transferring to book. Other than that it's a Fine book in an achival cover. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1919. J. B. Lyon Company hardcover
191943631n.p.: J. B. Lyon Company 1919. fair ex-lib. Quarto 131 frontis illus. weakness to front board frontis loose few library markings glue stain inside rear board. Boards somewhat scuffed board corners and spine edges worn. This collection of memorial tributes was authorized by the New York State Legislature. The book contains a biographical sketch of Theodore Roosevelt as well as proceedings of the New York State Legislature on the announcement of the death of Theodore Roosevelt on January 8 1919 proclamations proclaiming Roosevelt Memorial Day and memorial services in honor of Roosevelt in the Capitol Assembly Chamber Albany NY on February 9 1919. J. B. Lyon Company hardcover
1875008483Barre and Cambridge MA: Town of Barre MA Printed by Press of John Wilson and Son 1875. Book. VG. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Brown-burgundy cloth lettered in gilt blind ruled. Cloth is moderately flecked on both panels primarily along edges with modestly sunned spine panel. Some rubbing at corners extremities. 4281 pp. Clean intact interior a bit toned. Presumed 1st edition. 1875 on title pg. Not in Howes. Lacking map otherwise a notably well preserved copy. Town of Barre, MA [Printed by Press of John Wilson and Son] Hardcover
187718150St. Louis: John J. Daly & Co 1877. Paperback. Small 8vo. Stiff maroon linen wrappers gilt lettering. 39pp. Very good. Front wrapper titled "Give Us an Unobstructed Mississippi." Persuasive petition presenting a committee's proposal to deepen the channel of the Mississippi River. Very uncommon. John J. Daly & Co paperback
1901010379East Aurora N.Y. : The Roycrofters at their Shop 1901. Book. Very Good. Flexible Leather. Limited and Numbered First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Bound in original brown suede with leather label front cover lettered in gilt top edge gilt silk paste downs 8 iv 9-166 3 pp. Colophon: #439 of 450 SIGNED BY Elbert Hubbard also SIGNED "Illumined by Lily Ess" and additionally SIGNED AND INSCRIBED "This book contains sheets of my original Mss. Fra Elbertus Oct. 5th 1901" with 2pp #s 13 and 14 of original pencil manuscript bound in. Very Good some loss of suede at spine ends lacking the original cardboard box. The manuscript pages are from Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Autobiographical first published in 1894 and are not from one of the fourteen essays in this volume. McKenna 70. The Roycrofters, at their Shop Hardcover
1988004200Middletown CT: Wesleyan University Press 1988. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good /very good . 8vo. xii 2 242 pp. Bound in full black cloth in illustrated dust jacket. Black and white illustrations. Very Good minor fading to extremities of binding otherwise tight and clean in Very Good dust jacket with minor age-toning and wear to extremities. <br/><br/> Wesleyan University Press hardcover
1882021823Reading PA: Daniel Miller Printer 1882. Book. VG. Cloth. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Brown pebbled cloth lettered in gilt bordered in blind. Mild shelf wear corners a bit curled. Text block edges somewhat dulled by age. Clean interior firm binding. 166 pp. History occasioned by the 150th anniversary of the Reformed Charge. Well preserved copy of a scarce issue. Daniel Miller, Printer Hardcover
1978040812Salt Lake City: Univ of Utah Press 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. pp: xxxi 825 with index. Bound in blue cloth gilt lettering on spine and cover. 11.25" x 8.5" Contains 10145 entries and 56 addenda. Univ of Utah Press hardcover
2004063728Kutztown PA: Kutztown Area Historical Society 2004. Book. As New. Hardcover. Inscribed by Authors. 1st Edition. Complete in three 3 volumes bound respectively in black tan and rust cloth each volume with a front cover pastedown illus. All 3 volumes as issued. Vols. 2 and 3 have been inscribed by author to the former owner with full signature dated. Sold as a set only. Kutztown Area Historical Society Hardcover
2005058091Kutztown PA: Kutztown Area Historical Society 2005. Book. New. Cloth. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. New in original publisher's shrinkwrap. Limited to 1500 copies. Light brown cloth tipped-on post card illus. 172 pp. 300 b&w photographs. Extensive text introductory essay index. Kutztown Area Historical Society Hardcover
2006058092Kutztown PA: Kutztown Area Historical Society 2006. Book. New. Cloth. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. New in original publisher's shrinkwrap. Limited to 1500 copies. Dull orange cloth tipped-on post card illus. 212 pp. 300 b&w photographs. Extensive text introductory essay index. Kutztown Area Historical Society Hardcover
2006061784Kutztown PA: Kutztown Area Historical Society 2006. Book. New. Cloth. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. New in original publisher's shrinkwrap. Limited to 1500 copies. Dull orange cloth tipped-on post card illus. 212 pp. 300 b&w photographs. Extensive text introductory essay index. Kutztown Area Historical Society Hardcover
2005049357Kutztown PA: Kutztown Area Historical Society 2005. Book. New. Cloth. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. New in original publisher's shrinkwrap. Limited to 1500 copies. Light brown cloth tipped-on post card illus. 172 pp. 300 b&w photographs. Extensive text introductory essay index. Kutztown Area Historical Society Hardcover
2004013272Self Published 2004. Soft cover. Near Fine/No Jacket as Issued. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Near Fine Pp 167 Illustrated Throughout <br/> <br/> Self Published paperback
1866058672New York: Harper and Brothers 1866. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Brown cloth lettered in gilt. Cloth mildly flecked on spine panel and portions of both covers toward edges. Binding is firm but fore-edges of several early signatures project along fore-edge. Former owner's signature/date in pencil on upper front flyleaf. Scarce. Harper and Brothers Hardcover
193720740London: H. F. & G. Witherby Ltd. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Boards show light shelf wear DJ shows heavy wear with tears soiling chipping and some pieces missing from rear top of DJ. Previous owner's name on FFEP.; A tight solid book hinges intact. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector map endpapers B&W photographs and drawings tissue guard intact on frontispiece.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 292 pages . H. F. & G. Witherby Ltd. hardcover
2005068862Lambertville NJ: Jim's of Lambertville 2005. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Black cloth-effect boards lettered in gold foil. As issued. Color illus. dust jacket slightly sunned along front joint otherwise as issued and now in mylar. An essential reference on the Pennsylvania Impressionists centered around the New Hope art colony in the early to mid 20th century. A gorgeous production highly recommended. Jim's of Lambertville Hardcover
192314412London: Savoy 1923. Hardcover. Small 4to. Grey paper over boards with gilt-edged paper label. 18pp 3pp. Tipped-in frontispiece. Near fine. First edition of this handsome production on fine paper. History of the famous Lincoln Room at the Savoy Hotel. G.D. Macdougald sculpted the magnificent Lincoln bust depicted on the frontispiece and unveiled when this room -- at which many historic events involving Herbert Hoover Winston Churchill and other notables took place -- was officially openedunveiled. MONAGHAN 2656. Savoy hardcover
