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190167625Cincinnati: George A. Kraemer. Good. 1901. Hardcover. 221 pages. Illustrated with black and white photographs. 11x7.75 inches. Tan cloth covers with red printing. The covers are soiled and rubbed. Remnants of a bookplate on the front pastedown. Previous owner signature and stamp on the front end pages. The contents are complete and sound. Good. . George A. Kraemer hardcover books
199049537Silversted Westerham Kent: Published by Hurtwood Press Limited 1990. 1st Edition. Dark blue paper-wrapped boards with printed title label to front board. Light blue dust jacket lettered in white. A Fine copy in a Nr Fine jacket. 47 1 pp. Illustrated. 12mo. 7-1/2" x 4-7/8" <br/><br/>Reminiscences about the trade as recorded by Mr Coffin. Published by Hurtwood Press Limited hardcover books
193645350Berkeley: Press of Lederer Street & Zues Co. Inc 1936. 1st edition thus. Gold pebbled cloth binding with embossed company logo to front board. Blue paper eps. Shelfwear. Bookplate remnant to front paste-down. VG. 8 252 pp. 3 pages of b/w photos at front; items with image depicting the screw bolt whathaveyou. 4to. 11-1/4" x 8-3/4" <br/><br/> Press of Lederer Street & Zues Co. Inc hardcover books
19183696Washington DC: Government Printing Office 1918. Octavo 103 pages. First edition. A detailed report on the history and state of canning in the U.S. includes sections on the process itself detailed info on costs and more. A bit of wear to printed wrappers otherwise near fine. Government Printing Office unknown books
195185206Manila: Bureau of Printing 1951. Paperback. Good. frontis 2 folding maps 258p. Blue wrapper. 25cm. Ends of backstrip chipped. <br/><br/> Bureau of Printing paperback books
19343983Phoenix: Immigration Commissioner Chamber of Commerce 1934. 12pp. Square octavo 23 cm x 20 cm that folds to pamphlet size 23 cm x 10 cm Illustrated wrappers. Better than very good. Gentle overall wear. Promotional piece for the Phoenix area issued by the local Chamber of Commerce. Favorable descriptions of the area illustrated with black and white views throughout. Nice double-page bird's-eye view: 'The Great Salt Valley Plain in Maricopa County Arizona' by T.A. Hayden 23 cm x 40 cm. <br/><br/>"Throughout the Universe a few places seem to have been more favored by nature than the rest of the world. There are places along the shores of the Mediterranean celebrated for the salubrious climate. There are places on the shores of some of our own southern states where warm currents from the tropics temper the winds and make the winter temperatures desirable. Immigration Commissioner, Chamber of Commerce unknown books
19483366<p> The Erkins Studio New York Circa 1948 A 28 page black and white catalog of garden ornaments statuary benches fountains sundials columns etc. Price list laid in. Profusely illustrated with measurements of all items. Faint red penciling on cover and price list otherwise clean and unmarked.</p> The Erkins Studio paperback books
191149665Springfield OH: Oakwood Manufacturing Co N.d. ca 1911. 12mo. Pictorial staple-bound card wrappers; 32pp; illus. Mild external wear; brief closed marginal tear into foredge of title page; Very Good. Trade catalog for the "Oakwood Mail Carrier" a device that allowed farmers whose dwellings were situated far from their roadside post-boxes to retrieve their mail via a system of wires and pulleys. Undated but latest date mentioned in text is 1911. A rather ingenious scheme to cash in on the introduction of Rural Free Delivery which began in most parts of the U.S. in the last five years of the 19th century. Much of the catalog is given over to testimonials from satisfied customers. One copy noted in OCLC Hagley Mus. Oakwood Manufacturing Co unknown books
1945290314New York: Francis Bannerman Sons 1945. Soft Cover. Very Good binding. A substantial anniversary catalogue issued by the Bannerman Company in 1945. Illustrated and descriptive with a wholesale and retail price list. With pistols rifles cartridges muskets uniforms tents and buttons. 285 pp. plus an appendix and index. With hundreds of half-tone illustrations. In printed wrappers. Very Good binding. Francis Bannerman Sons unknown books
1928285641Chicago: Dietzgen 1928. hardcover. very good. Color frontispiece of Chicago factory; text illustrations. 489pp. 8vo green cloth spine ends a bit worn. Chicago: Dietzgen. 1928.<br/><br/> Booklet with prices insert in envelope inside back cover; samples of drawing & tracing papers affixed to inside front cover.<br/><br/> Dietzgen unknown books
1955S1133San Francisco Chicago Salt Lake City: 1955. 1955. 4to. 992 pp. Illus. index. Cloth. Fine. 1955. hardcover books
195672776Washington: GPO 1956. Paperback. Good. 3 vols. folding maps & tables v 594 vi 595-1270 v 1271-1860p. Wrapper. 24cm. Later title labels removed from backstrips which are browned. Some creasing and wear. Printed for the use of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. <br/><br/> GPO paperback books
192069512Washington 1920. Hardcover. Very Good. The first two items bound together in contemporary green cloth and the remaining items bound together in a smaller second volume bound in lighter green cloth. 23cm. No Jacket. Laid in are five additional pamphlets relating to Bills of Lading or the Commerce Court. Obviously compiled by someone interested in Bills of Lading. <br/><br/> hardcover books
193249704New York: D. Van Nostrand Company. Very Good. 1932. Hardcover. New York: D. Van Nostrand Company Inc. 1932. Volume Fourteen. Illustrations fold-out maps spine ends just a bit bumped all else is Clean and Very Good. . D. Van Nostrand Company hardcover books
1925WRCLIT61651Paris 1925. Quarto. Printed wrappers. Scattered foxing spine slightly creased else a nice copy. Edited by Paul Valery Leon-Paul Fargue and Valery Larbaud. A representative issue of this important venue for contemporary French literature and literature in translation. Publication spanned thirty-two numbers issued between 1924 and 1932. The editors Paulhan Ponge Macleish Sceve et al. One of 250 numbered copies on lafuma of 2850. unknown books
1926WRCLIT61652Paris 1926. Quarto. Printed wrappers. Bit of use at edges minor foxing very good. Edited by Paul Valery Leon-Paul Fargue and Valery Larbaud. A representative issue of this important venue for contemporary French literature and literature in translation. Publication spanned thirty-two numbers issued between 1924 and 1932. Jacob Jouhandeau Riviere the editors et al. One of 250 numbered copies on lafuma of 2850. unknown books
190929872Washington D.C.: G.P.O. 1909. First edition 4to pp. x 303; frontispiece map graphs maps 4 folding tables pie charts throughout some printed in red;original gray printed wrappers; bottom of spine chipped else very good. Detailed summary of the first twelve U.S. censuses. <br/><br/> G.P.O. unknown books
1908569261908. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND LABOR. HEADS OF FAMILIES AT THE FIRST CENSUS OF THE UNITED STATES TAKEN IN THE YEAR 1790 MAINE NEW HAMPSHIRE VERMONT. Washington: Government Printing Office 1908. First edition thus three volumes bound as one: Maine 105 pp.; New Hampshire 146 pp.; Vermont 95 pp. Illustrated with folding maps. Blue cloth printed to spine in gilt. Near fine with minor wear to spine and boards. unknown books
1908569251908. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND LABOR. HEADS OF FAMILIES AT THE FIRST CENSUS OF THE UNITED STATES TAKEN IN THE YEAR 1790 MASSACHUSETTS. Washington: Government Printing Office 1908. First edition thus. Illustrated with folding map. 363 pp. 4to. blue cloth printed to spine in gilt. Near fine with minor wear to spine and boards. unknown books
1930GY913-5Riverside:: Issued for the Riverside County Chamber of Commerce by the Riverside Enterprise Press 1930. First Edition. Paperback. Like New. Map. No date but circa 1930. 26 1/2 x 21 3/4 inches. Folds down to 8 1/4 x 3 3/4 inches. Printed on the recto with just one panel printed on the verso with the title; text clean unmarked. Fine. "Map of City of Riverside California 'The Birthplace of the Navel Orange in America'" titled on the map when folded. Compiled and copyrighted by H. D. Bradley at Riverside California provided complimentary by the Riverside County Chamber of Commerce. A fine example of a cadastral map for Riverside California showing a comprehensive register of the real estate boundaries of Riverside including subdivisions and streets and indexes of city streets and streets outside the city. Scale: 1 mile is 2 1/2 inches. The map shows Central Junior High School which opened in 1928; but does not show Highway 91 which was extended to Riverside in the 1940s. 3 copies Worldcat. Issued for the Riverside County Chamber of Commerce by the Riverside Enterprise Press, paperback books
191349234Boston: James Means 1913. 12mo 18cm. Staple-bound printed wrappers; 10pp. Trivial external soil else Near Fine. James Means 1855-1920 is best remember as the publisher and editor of the influential Aeronautics Annuals that appeared in 1895-7 providing a clearing-house for the latest trends in aviation engineering and providing a basis for the innovations of Orville and Wilbur Wright. The current publication advertises refinements to Means' simplified control column for which he originally won a patent in 1911. James Means unknown books
19503353L. F. Garlinghouse Topeka KS Circa 1950. This is a trade catalog of homes to build profusely illustrated with photographs and floor plans with measurements. The catalog is 40 pages with a house design on each page. Cost estimates range from $3300 to over $8000. A few penciled notes and figures below some of the houses but overall a fine copy with no wear the text clean and bright. Many modest bungalows but also quite a few large substantial brick and stone houses. L. F. Garlinghouse Col paperback books
19543385Seaside CA: Newcomers Hospitality Service 1954. 12pp. Octavo 21 cm Light blue printed wrappers. Gentle age toning otherwise better than very good. Business guide and directory for Seaside California that includes many illustrations of the facades of the businesses by Joseph W. Jicha. Begins with a two page section 'Facts about Seaside.' <br/><br/>"Seaside - The fastest growing community on the Monterey Peninsula is situated approximately 120 miles south of San Francisco and 360 miles north of Los Angeles. It was founded by Dr. Roberts in 1900 and has grown from a very small village surrounded by cow pastures until today it boasts 16000 inhabitants" -p.1. Newcomers Hospitality Service unknown books
1963005936Spencer IN: Spencer Chamber of Commerce 1963. SCARCE Volume II only. Near Fine front boards lightly rubbed 2 pages bottom corner creased. Tales of Pioneers Volume II of a two volume set. A lithographic reprint of the original "History of Owen County" that was published in 1884. Paginated 698-966. . First Edition Thus. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Spencer Chamber of Commerce Hardcover books
191043328Chicago IL: H. Channon Company 1910. This is Catalog #50 1910. Plenty of vintage stuff here to use around the shipyard or onboard. With a supplement and bargain booklet. Some cover soiling and wear. Very good condition. 24 cm. 952; 48; 40 pp. b/w ills throughout. H. Channon Company books
