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MInnesota as it is in 1870. Its general resources and attractions for immigrants invalids tourists capitalists and business men. with special descriptions of all its counties and towns.

18702911St. Paul: Published by the author 1870. First edition 12mo 24pp. ads preceding title pp. 299 1 44 ads; 5 full-page illustrations in the text this copy without the map which was available separately only to original purchasers who desired to have it; a very good copy in original blue cloth gilt. Interesting adverts numerous statistical tables etc. Howes M-47. Published by the author hardcover books

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McCLUNG JW. J. W.ABAA

Minnesota as it is in 1870. Its general resources and attractions for immigrants invalids tourists capitalists and business men. with special descriptions of all its counties and towns their topography population nationalities products business wealth social advantages and inducements to those in quest of homes health or pleasure

18708514St. Paul: Published by the author 1870. First edition 8vo 24pp. ads 296pp. & 25-66pp. ads large folding hand-colored map of Minnesota laid in 4 plates; covers stained with some bubbling extremities rubbed else very good in orig. green cloth gilt. Howes M-47. Published by the author hardcover books

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OLIPHANT LAURENCEABAA

Minnesota and the far west

185541386Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons 1855. First edition 8vo pp. xiii 1 306; lithograph frontispiece of the Falls of St. Anthony 6 wood-engraved plates illustrations in text lacking folding map; contemporary three quarter tan calf over marbled boards black and maroon gilt-lettered morocco spine labels spine in 6 elaborately gilt tooled compartments all edges yellow; edges a bit rubbed and worn; first few leaves including frontispiece foxed pp. 13-18 detached but present else interior very good. Includes sections on Canada and Lake Superior northern Michigan and Wisconsin; about half the text is devoted to Minnesota. In his introduction Oliphant states: "I have endeavored to give some account of the present condition and prospects of the country and to covey some idea of those resources whose rapid development will be before long a material influence upon the wealth and importance of the United States." Graff 3091; Howes O-64. William Blackwood and Sons hardcover books

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OLIPHANT LAURENCEABAA

Minnesota and the far west

18557123Edinburgh & London: William Blackwood 1855. First edition 8vo pp. xiv 306 16 ads; folding map hand-colored in outline lithograph frontis of the Falls of St. Anthony 7 wood-engraved plates and illus. in the text; moderately rubbed else a good sound copy or better in original terracotta cloth stamped in gilt on spine and upper cover. Includes sections on Canada and Lake Superior northern Michigan and Wisconsin about half the text is devoted to Minnesota. In his introduction Oliphant states: "I have endeavored to give some account of the present condition and prospects of the country and to covey some idea of those resources whose rapid development will be before long a material influence upon the wealth and importance of the United States." Howes O-64. William Blackwood hardcover books

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OLIPHANT LAURENCEABAA

Minnesota and the far west

18552897Edinburgh & London: William Blackwood 1855. First edition 8vo xiv & 306pp. plus 16pp. ads; folding map lithograph frontis 6 wood-engraved plates and illus. in text; bound in later maroon morocco with an inelegant black morocco label on spine frontis and title moderately foxed water stain affecting small portion of frontis and title-p. title with tissue repair else a good sturdy copy or better Howes O-64. William Blackwood unknown books

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OLIPHANT LAURENCEABAA

Minnesota and the far west

185520119Edinburgh & London: William Blackwood 1855. First edition 8vo xiv & 306pp. plus 16pp. ads; folding map lithograph frontis 6 wood-engraved plates and illus. in text; a worn but reasonably firm copy in orig. ochre cloth; good. Howes O-64. William Blackwood hardcover books

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BOND J. WESLEYABAA

Minnesota and its resources to which are appended camp-fire sketches or notes of a trip from St. Paul to Pembina and Selkirk settlement on the Red River of the north

185338239New York: Redfield 1853. First edition 8vo pp. 364 3 8 leaves of advertisements; lithograph frontispiece view of St. Paul and title-page St. Anthony Falls folding map not found in all copies ; publisher's dark green cloth a bit soiled some minor shelf wear top and bottom of spine a bit chipped; Edward Chenery Gale's bookplate on front pastedown endpaper contemporary signature on front free endpaper. A good overview of all aspects of Minnesota as it existed prior to its organization as a territorial government in 1849 and "as it is" in 1853. Not in Howes or Graff. Redfield hardcover books

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BOND J. WESLEYABAA

Minnesota and its resources to which are appended camp-fire sketches or notes of a trip from St. Paul to Pembina and Selkirk settlement on the Red River of the north

18532876New York: Redfield 1853. First edition 8vo lithograph frontis view of St. Paul and title-p. St. Anthony Falls 364pp. and 16pp. publisher's ads; with the folding map not found in all copies; map with old cellotape repairs original dark brown cloth spine faded with ends chipped front hinge cracked a few breaks in the cloth at joints else good or better. A good overview of all aspects of Minnesota as it existed prior to its organization as a territorial government in 1849 and "as it is" in 1853. Not in Howes or Graff. Redfield hardcover books

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BOND J. WESLEYABAA

Minnesota and its resources to which are appended camp-fire sketches or notes of a trip from St. Paul to Pembina and Selkirk settlement on the Red River of the north

185327655New York: Redfield 1853. First edition 8vo lithograph frontis view of St. Paul and title-p. St. Anthony Falls 364pp. and 16pp. publisher's ads; with the folding map not found in all copies laid in and with some old cellotape repairs; original dark green cloth spine ends chipped else good or better. A good overview of all aspects of Minnesota as it existed prior to its organization as a territorial government in 1849 and "as it is" in 1853. Not in Howes or Graff. Redfield hardcover books

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BOND J. WESLEYABAA

Minnesota and its resources to which are appended camp-fire sketches or notes of a trip from St. Paul to Pembina and Selkirk settlement on the Red River of the north

185320117New York: Redfield 1853. First edition 8vo lithograph frontis view of St. Paul and title-p. St. Anthony Falls 364pp. and 4pp. ads lacking the map; spine faded worn and chipped otherwise good in original purple cloth. A good overview of all aspects of Minnesota as it existed prior to its organization as a territorial government in 1849 and "as it is" in 1853. Not in Howes or Graff. Redfield hardcover books

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ANDREWS CC. C. C.ABAA

Minnesota and Dacotah in letters descriptive of a tour through the north-west in the autumn of 1856.

185738235Washington: Robert Farnham 1857. Second edition printed the same year as the first and in the same format 12mo pp. viii 215 1; original brown blind-tooled cloth soiled faded gilt spine; edges and corners badly bumped and worn small loss to spine head; contemporary signature on title page Edward Chenery Gale's bookplate on front pastedown endpaper. A good copy. With statistical information appended at the back including post and land offices tables of distances newspapers town seats etc. A good travel account describing settlements along his route and his visit with the Chippewa Indians. Howes A-253 calling for a map but there is no evidence that any map was ever in this copy; and until recently we had never seen a copy with the map until we found a copy of the fourth edition that had one. Was the map in the fourth edition only Sabin 14881. Robert Farnham hardcover books

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ANDREWS CC. C. C.ABAA

Minnesota and Dacotah in letters descriptive of a tour through the north-west in the autumn of 1856.

185733678Washington: Robert Farnham 1857. Second edition printed the same year as the first and in the same format 12mo pp. 215 1; near fine tight copy in original brown cloth gilt lettering on spine. With a presentation from the author on the front flyleaf. With statistical information appended at the back including post and land offices tables of distances newspapers town seats etc. A good travel account describing settlements along his route and his visit with the Chippewa Indians. Howes A-253 calling for a map but there is no evidence that any map was ever in this copy; and until recently we had never seen a copy with the map until we found a copy of the fourth edition that had one. Was the map in the fourth edition only Sabin 14881. Robert Farnham hardcover books

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WPAABAA

Minnesota A State Guide

1938TB31062New York: The Viking Press 1947 c.1938. First Editon. Near fine in dark blue cloth covered boards with gilt text stamping on the spine and on the front board with foxing to the end sheets a result of a reaction to the glues used in binding. In a very good unclipped dust jacket with the spine area slightly tanned 1/8th inch deep chips across the upper edge of the spine area and 1/16th inch chips across the lower edge of the same rubbing and wear to the upper edge of the front panel and a one inch closed tear to the rear panel which has been repaired on its verso side with archival tape. 523 pages including an index bibliography chronology text and 53 pages of black and white photographs and with 12 maps within the body of the text. The multi-colored map of the state is contained within the rear pocket. The map is in excellent condition. The Viking Press hardcover books

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BROMLEY EDWARD A.ABAA

Minneapolis album. A photographic history of the early days in Minneapolis. A collection of views illustrative of the city's growth from the earliest settlement down to 1880.

189020692Minneapolis: Frank L. Thresher 1890. First and only edition oblong 4to comprising a title-p. preface and 80 photographic plates each with a page of descriptive text edited by H.C. Chapin. Recently bound in quarter brown morocco; moderate dampstaining to fore-edges; all else very good. Some of the views date back to 1857 and were taken by early Minnesota photographers B.F. Upton and J.E. Whitney. Frank L. Thresher unknown books

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BROMLEY EDWARD A.ABAA

Minneapolis album. A photographic history of the early days in Minneapolis. A collection of views illustrative of the city's growth from the earliest settlement down to 1880.

189024575Minneapolis: Frank L. Thresher 1890. First and only edition oblong 4to comprising a title-p. preface and 80 photographic plates each with a page of descriptive text edited by H.C. Chapin; original half brown morocco gilt lettering on upper cover and spine neatly rebacked with the old spine laid down; a better copy than most. Some of the views date back to 1857 and were taken by early Minnesota photographers B.F. Upton and J.E. Whitney. Frank L. Thresher unknown books

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Gale Elizabeth Griggs.ABAA

Minneapolis a short reversal of human thought. Being the letters and diary of Mr. Harlow A. Gale 1857-1859. Arranged and edited by his wife

192257614printed privately for his grandchildren 1922. First edition 8vo pp. 51 1; near fine in orig. grey paper-covered boards. Gale bought and platted Gale's first addition to Minneapolis in 1872. printed privately for his grandchildren hardcover books

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No Author CC. Briggs C. C.ABAA

MINIATURE USEFUL INFORMATION FOR BUSINESS MEN MECHANICS AND ENGINEERS.

1878007890Pittsburgh PA: Jones & Laughlins Steel 1878. The RARE Third Edition 1878. A true miniature 4.1275 cm x 6.35 cm bound in flexible leather tooled in gilt front cover tooled in blind rear all edges gilt no slipcase present. Very Good rubbing to covers especially at joints faint pencil notations end pages. 1 279 pp. Index paginated a-k 3 pp. ads 16 blank note pages 1. With illustrations. A book intended for use and small enough to fit into a pocket. Earliest holdings noted at Worldcat are the 1888 eighth edition that edition held by only 3 libraries. . Third Edition. Flexible Leather. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 4.1275 cm x 6.35 Cm. Miniature. Jones & Laughlins Steel Paperback books

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ABAA

Miniature Book Little Webster Dictionary; 18000 Words

1933008616New York: Tiny Book & Novelty Co 1933. "The Federal Building Worlds Fair Chicago 1833-1933" stamped in silver rear cover. Limp leather binding with metal snap fastener 2" h x 1 1/2" w a true miniature. Very Good the leather rubbed at edges prior owner inscriptions one dated 1933 front and rear end papers. . Limp Leather. Very Good. 2" x 1 1/2". Tiny Book & Novelty Co Paperback books

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Belden L. BurrABAA

Mines of Death Valley

1966006792Glendale CA: La Siesta Press 1966. Also published in a limited hardcover edition and SCARCE in either edition. . First Edition. Stapled Wrappers. Fine in Wraps as Issued/No Jacket As Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. La Siesta Press Paperback books

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Anderson WinslowABAA

Mineral Springs and Health Resorts of California with a Complete Chemical Analysis of Every Important Mineral Water in the World

189220811San Francisco: The Bancroft Company 1892. Hardcover. Very good. 384 pp in original brown cloth decorated in black and gilt. Rubbing to edges dent to top edge of front board otherwise very good. Binding tight text clean. Beautifully illustrated with engravings of various hot springs and scenic locations in California including a nice view of Yosemite Valley. The Bancroft Company hardcover books

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WOMEN'S COMMITTEE OF THE COUNCILS OF NATIONAL AND STATE DEFENSE LOS ANGELESABAA

MIMEOGRAPH COPY OF OBJECTS ON ORGANIZATION; Plus one printed leaflet "Food will decide the war.

57807Los Angeles CA: Council of National and State Defense. Six typed sheets 8-1/2 x 11 plus a small leaflet folded twice. Sheets little chipped at edges rear two showing insect damage. Good. Council of National and State Defense unknown books

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Manfred FrederickABAA

Milk of wolves

48555Boston. First edition 4to pp. 250; signed by Manfred on title page; near fine in original pictorial wrappers. The novel was also to be published in a limited signed edition in cloth and due to damaged plates publication ceased. Mulder and Timmerman A21a. hardcover books

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MILITIA LAWS OF THE STATE OF MAINEABAA

Militia Laws of the State of Maine with Extracts from the United States and State Constitutions and the

1856225142Augusta: Fuller & Fuller 1856. First. hardcover. good. Laws of the United States in Relation thereto. 106pp. 12mo original brown cloth lower right edge of covers and corners bumped edges of corners worn scattered light foxing mostly to margins. Augusta: Fuller & Fuller 1856. First Edition. Published for the use of the militia by authority of the legislature by George M. Atwood. Fuller & Fuller unknown books

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Conmy Peter ThomasABAA

Miguel Jose Serra Padre Junipero O.F.M.

19601409San Francisco: Grand Parlor Native Sons of the Golden West 1960. Softcover. Very Good. 39 pp with bibliography in original wrappers. Light handling wear a few small spots of soiling to wrappers; contents clean and sound. A short biography of Father Junipero Serram written in support of a proposal by the Native Sons of the Golden West to erect a statue of Serra in Sacramento. Grand Parlor, Native Sons of the Golden West paperback books

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