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186040662Albany NY: Charles Van Benthuysen printer 1860. 8vo 22.9 cm 9". 36 pp.; 2 plts. <br><br>The superintendent Dr. John P. Gray discusses the year's admissions and discharges recoveries and deaths and presents many tables demonstrating the crops produced by the farm and garden and other facts and figures.<br>Â Â Â Â Two plates preceding the title-page show the elevation of the asylum as well as a floor plan. Publisher's yellow wrappers printed in black; some spotting and dirt-soiling to edges of front wrapper light foxing to fore-edge. Some offsetting from one plate to the other. Charles Van Benthuysen, printer unknown books
1901004914New York: Underwood & Underwood 1901. Near Fine photos all in excellent viewing condition scant rubbing to a few of the cards cards a bit bowed as usual. The story of a couple finding true love marriage and family. Each card individually titled starting with "Admiration- Pierced by Cupid's Dart" and ending with "Subjugation- There's no place like home ". Verso of cards printed in English French German Spanish Danish and Greek. . First Edition. Stereo Card . Near Fine. 3 1/2" x 7". Underwood & Underwood Paperback books
47928Oblong 4to. 1 page seal intact; docketed on verso. Burke and Huger each had prominent associations with the South Carolina branch of the Society of Cincinnati Huger serving as first vice-president and Burke publishing a widely circulated pamphlet warning that the organization would widen the division between "the patricians and the rabble." Folded; some browning but very good. <br/><br/> 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
70277hardcover. 325pp. thick 8vo 1/2 calf leather label. Olympia 1891.<br/><br/> Session called to enact legislative apportionment law.<br/><br/> unknown books
1929003534New York: Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America 1929. Near Fine gilt paper title box lightly rubbed. Laid in is compliments card from the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America. Hays was the MPPDA President and also the head of the Hays Commision which was responsible for the infamous censorship rules in Hollywood in the 1930s. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America Hardcover books
200426355NY: Hill and Wang. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. Hardcover. 0809085143 . First edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Hill and Wang hardcover books
190080284New York 1900. Hardcover. Very Good. frontis illustrations 179p. Soft brown leather. 22cm. Backstrip torn at head of front joint. Cover edges scuffed. Contents sound and clean. <br/><br/> hardcover books
188640485Salem Oregon: W.H. Byars state printer 1886. 8vo 23 cm 9". 49pp. <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. Original printed wrappers. W.H. Byars, state printer hardcover books
32358Other: Other. Very Good. Hardcover. Indianapolis 1853. 384 p original cloth a little spotting but generally very good condition. . Other hardcover books
185638409Madison: Calkins & Proudfit. Good. 1856. Hardcover. -; Good. No dust jacket. An unattractive ex-library copy with taped spine stamps etc. Etc. Suitable for reading or reference not a collector's copy. . Calkins & Proudfit hardcover books
185127921London: British Anti-state-church Association; Miall and Cockshaw printers 1851. 8vo. 30 pp. <br><br>Printed at head of title-page: "Tracts of the British Anti-State-Church Association. New Series no. 4." At foot: "Price Threepence. Removed from a nonce volume. Library penciled notation at upper outer corner of title-page. Shallow chip at lower outer corner of final page. Very good. British Anti-state-church Association; Miall and Cockshaw, printers unknown books
1936181740New York: NY State Committee CPUSA 1936. Six panel brochure folded from a single sheet slight split at end of one of the folds otherwise very good. Targeted at teachers introduces the CP while defending it against rumors that it sought to use force to overthrow the government; criticizes both "fascist" Republican Bleakley and vacillating Democrat Lehman as gubernatorial candidates; urges a vote for CP candidate Robert Minor. NY State Committee, CPUSA unknown books
1966005453Kingsville TX: Santa Gertrudis Breeders International 1966. Near Fine edges of page block light foxing. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Santa Gertrudis Breeders International Hardcover books
192320148San Francisco: James H. Barry Company 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. The Missions and Missionaries of California New Series Local History. xviii 470 pp with frontispiece illustrations maps index. Gilt-decorated boards have light shelf wear gift inscription and previous owner's name on front endpaperscontents otherwise clean and sound. No dust jacket. During the mission period Santa Barbara was the headquarters of the second military district of California. The garrison provided guards for the five Indian Missions under its protection -- San Fernando San Buenaventura Santa Barbara Santa Ines and Purisma Concepcion. Engelhardt's comprehensivre history includes much detail on the garrison as well as the mission at Santa Barbara. James H. Barry Company hardcover books
19701322San Leandro CA: City of San Leandro 1970. Softcover. Very good. 16 pp with illustrations subscription form laid in in original illustrated wrappers. One of two staples in binding missing light handling wear to wrappers; contents clean. Periodical created as part of the city's Centennial celebration. Main article in this issue is "Anthony Chabot" by Walter B. Petersen. City of San Leandro unknown books
198314173San Jose CA: San Jose Historical Museum Association 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. 9 x12 in. 115 pp indexed illustrated with b/w photographs. Spine sunned otherwise a fine as-new copy. Briefly inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper. "A personal and very readable account of a reporter's observations while growing up and covering San Jose for the local newspaper." San Jose Historical Museum Association hardcover books
1940TB31156New York: Hastings House 1940. First Edition. Very good in heavy light blue-gray cloth covered boards with dark blue text on the spine and front board. An octavo of 8 by 5 3/8 inches. Without its issued dust jacket. This volume was written and compiled by the Federal Writers' Project of the WPA in Northern California and is one of the volumes in the American Guide Series. 531 pages with indextext and photographs through-out. Hastings House hardcover books
194652294La Crosse 1946. Edition limited to 250 copies 125 bound in cloth 8vo pp. 89 3; original red cloth lettered in gilt on spine t.e.g.; Frederick Wulling was the head of the U. of Minn. Pharmacology School and the 4 Melendy Memorial Lectures concern The Melendy Bequest Edwin Robinson Squibb Some Great Teachers and Second Line Pioneer Minnesota Pharmacists. Press Preterite 45; Rulon-Miller Wulling 45. <br/><br/> hardcover books
194617066La Crosse 1946. Edition limited to 250 copies 8vo pp. 89 2; orig. green printed wrappers saddle-stitched; fine. Frederick Wulling was the head of the U. of Minn. Pharmacology School and the 4 Melendy Memorial Lectures concern The Melendy Bequest Edwin Robinson Squibb Some Great Teachers and Second Line Pioneer Minnesota Pharmacists. Press Preterite 45. <br/><br/> unknown books
198521289New York: Dell 1985. First printing 12mo pp. 191 1; 8 plates; fine unread copy of a mass-market paperback. <br/><br/> Dell paperback books
1930CA-FA2014-52Salt Lake City Utah: Western Printing Company 1930. First Edition First Printing. Leatherette. Very Good . A very-good /near fine signed first edition Author's signature dated 1930 on first blank leaf. Green pictorial limp leatherette cover with green and gilt stamping of a pioneer wagon and author's name embossed at foot of cover. Minor shelfwear at corners head and tail of spine and along spine edges where the book has ben opened and read. Western map endpapers. Pages show only the mildest toning. Binding is sturdy and sound. No tears no soiling. Charles Kelly's first book interesting for California and American history and the opening of the West including the Donner Party tragedy. 2 previous owner's signatures on title page. The previous owner's signature is CF Hartmeyer "a grandson of the last member of the Donner party to be rescued." p 145 178 pp. plus index. Octavo 6 1/4 x 9 1/4 inches tall. Howes K59 Flake-Draper 4565 Paher K1020. Western Printing Company hardcover books
1924305814<p>14" x 6 1/2". Brochure folds to form 8 page prospectus. Illustrated with 6 b/w photographs; 2 panel pictorial air-plane map. Very good. No signatures or bookplates. Edward A. Salisbury's proposed weekend resort located up Boquet Canyon an hour and thirty minutes from Los Angeles. Sites were offered at $200.00 including golf club membership. Together with a Typed Letter Signed "Herbert Ellis" giving further details of the La Joya resort - a "virgin paradise."</p> La Joya Lodge unknown books
200636156Columbia:: University of South Carolina Press. As New in As New dust jacket. 2006. Hardcover. 1570036306 . First edition. As new in like dust jacket. Still in original shrinkwrap. ; 280 pages . University of South Carolina Press, hardcover books
201046186Minneapolis Minnesota: Leo Kim 2010. First edition sm 4to unpaginated; signed by the author on title page black & white photographic illustrations foreward by Louise Erdrich. Fine in original black cloth pictorial dust jacket. <br/><br/> Leo Kim hardcover books
