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192451673Ashland OR: Daily Tidings Press ca. 1924. 8vo. 32 pp unpaginated. Photo illustrated throughout. Colour-illustrated pictorial textured brown softcovers Arts & Crafts cover art on front by Johnny Gruelle slight shelfwear very slight spot on fore-edge back cover NF copy. First edition of this scarce land promotion brochure extolling the virtues of logging mining and agriculture in Jackson County Oregon. Included as well are descriptions of the cities and towns of Medford Ashland Jacksonville Gold Hill Central Point Eagle Point Rogue River Talent and Phoenix Oregon detailing their potential for economic opportunity and growth. Of particular interest is the beautiful cover art by Johnny Gruelle best remembered for his ever popular Raggedy Ann Series. In this case he had teamed up with Chicago Tribune columnist Bert Moses to create this promotional piece with intent to show the rustic charm of Southern Oregon. Gruelle his son Worth and their dog Rags are shown with local Jack Hughes holding their large catch of salmon on the Rogue River. See: Patricia Hall Raggedy Ann and Johnny Gruelle: A Bibliography p. 113. Daily Tidings Press, paperback
1993Q-0876056915Howell Book House 1993-08-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Howell Book House paperback
1991031134Vermillion South Dakota: Dakota Press 1991. First Edition. Octavo. 354 pages inscribed by the author to a close friend index. Besides the book laid in is a memorial pamphlet on his life entitled: "A Life of Service to Mankind Country and Community Major General Lloyd Roosevelt Moses". He was in the beginning of his career in South Dakota as a rural schoolteacher and chemist. As a member of the U.S. Army Reserves he worked with the Civilian Conservation Corps until called to active duty. First he trained soldiers and then in Europe served with the 507th Parachute Regiment. He worked on the European Theatre staff and was included in the airborne assault on the Rhine. After the war he became post commander at Senai Japan. Then sent to Germany where he commanded the U.S. Fifth Army. After retirement he became the director of the Institute of Indian Studies at the University of South Dakota. The Rosebud Sioux tribe adopted him and he was given the Indian name of Tokaha Waste Wicasha good leader. He and his wife are buried in Arlington National Cemetery. A very good copy bound in blue cloth lettered and stamped in gilt spine lettering gilt in a good dust jacket rubbed along the edges and spine ends previous owner's name stamped on the front pastedown and a spot of whiteour on upper corner of front free endpaper. Dakota Press unknown
1991033378Univ South Dakota Pr. very nice copy . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1991. Univ South Dakota Pr hardcover
199131795Vermillion SD: University of SD Press 1991. very good good. 24 cm 354 illus. index some wear and soiling to DJ. University of SD Press unknown
1932549623Search. Good/No Dust Jacket. 1932. Hard Cover. S186 . Search hardcover
1989100146472Arché 1989. pp113-430 - intérieur propre. in8. 1989. Broché. Arché unknown
1972195562La Prensa 1972 En espanol con mucho photos. Imprimir in Mexico DF en 1972. A very rare book with dozens of photos throughout. Includes a very rare photo of alleged assassin on JFK in Chicago in Nov 1960. 197 paginas/pp. Good overall. Unmarked. Very RARE JFK book. In Spanish. 2nd Edition. Soft cover. Good. La Prensa paperback
1972195562La Prensa 1972 En espanol con mucho photos. Imprimir in Mexico DF en 1972. A very rare book with dozens of photos throughout. Includes a very rare photo of alleged assassin on JFK in Chicago in Nov 1960. 197 paginas/pp. Good overall. Unmarked. Very RARE JFK book. In Spanish. 2nd Edition. Soft cover. Good. La Prensa paperback
1984770619PN. New. 1984. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition. . PN paperback
1903000011985St. Paul Minn: Pioneer Press Co 1903. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. 3 ii-iv 3 6-201 3 pp. Green publisher's cloth with the front board decorated with gilt lettering black green brown and blue decorations gold lettering on the spine. Illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of the author. The author's travel narrative covers the far north of the United States all the way to the southern region of the country. Armstrong includes a passage on attending a Black church in the North Carolina mountains and a thorough description of the service and hymns. He provides a quote from the Black deacon which gives a great deal of statistics on Black achievement education employment the number of libraries and schools in the country's Black communities. The next passage discusses southern law courts and includes a case against White supremacists who intimidated voters at polling places. There is offensive language in this passage but it demonstrates the brutal reality and hateful attitudes of racism in the south at this time. A visually attractive publisher's binding which paints a portrait of the segregated United States in the early twentieth century. One leaf with a dog-ear and a touch of rubbing to the corners of the cloth. Pioneer Press Co hardcover
1977Manohar-526Indiana University Press 1977. Hardcover. New. Indiana University Press hardcover
1977Manohar-526Indiana University Press 1977. Hardcover. New. Indiana University Press hardcover
1997391971Richmond : Curzon Press 1997. 1st edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Series: Uralic and Altaic Series. Physical description: iv 305 pages ; 23 cm. Notes: Originally published: Bloomington Ind.: Research Institute for Inner Asian Studies Indiana University 1985. Published for the first time as part of this series in 1997. Includes bibliographies. Subjects: Mongolia History; Mongolia Civilization; Mongolia to date. Richmond : Curzon Press hardcover
1931459426New York: Philadelphia Jewish Cultural Society 1931. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Translated with an introduction and notes by I.J. Schwartz. Octavo. 301pp. Text in Yiddish. Owner name and stamp on lower pastedown light wear near fine in modestly worn very good dust jacket with a toned spine a small chip and tear at the crown and an L-shaped split at the spine base. Schwartz's translations of the Hebrew-Spanish poets Shlomo ibn Gabirol Moses Ibn Ezra and Judah Halevi into Yiddish. Very uncommon. Philadelphia Jewish Cultural Society hardcover
1996287417PN. New. 1996. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
1995278794PN. New. 1995. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
1997297896PN. New. 1997. . Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
1994438616PN. New. 1994. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition. . PN paperback
1995Q-0252064623University of Illinois Press 1995-05-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! University of Illinois Press paperback
1962265463Elisabethville 1962. unbound. Rare and intriguing letter 11.75 x 8.25 inches Cabinet of the President Elisabethville November 6 1962 in English written during his pseudo reign to anti-Communist supporters in Miami Florida recovering from their failure to overthrow Fidel Castro and the aftermath of the Cuban Missile Crisis in full: "I have not much time to write I shall only tell you and your friends how pleased I have been to receive your kind letter. I really do appreciate your sympathy for my Country and myself thanks for your good wishes." Fine condition.<br/> <br/> Congolese radical Politian who in 1961 became President of the Government of the Province of Katanga eventually seceding from the rest of the Congo. He succeeded in getting military assistance from Belgium and was responsible for Patrice Lumumba being transferred to Katanga where he was executed. After U.N. forces re-captured Katanga in 1963 Tshombe was driven into exile in Northern Rhodesia. He briefly returned as Prime Minister a year later but was eventually dismissed. In 1967 Joseph Mobutu filed charges of treason against him and he was sentenced to death.<br/> <br/> unknown
1975043105Oxmoror House 1975. First Edition . Paperback. Vg. crease to corner of back cover effects the corners of several pages <br/> <br/> Oxmoror House paperback
19798883new oversize pb expedited and international shipping not available--JULIA MORGAN Prestel paperback
1989SONG019505797XOxford University Press 1989-12-14. 1. hardcover. Used: Good. 6.38x1.31x9.50. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Oxford University Press hardcover
1989DADAX019505797XOxford University Press 1989-12-14. 1. hardcover. New. 6.38x1.31x9.50. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Oxford University Press hardcover
