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183717850Washington: Blair & Rives printers 1837. 8vo. 15 pp. <br><br>List on pp. 315 gives the name rank and regiment the department in which the officer had been detailed to serve the kind of employment the places where employed the commencement and termination of such service the names of persons or corporte companies under which they had been employed and the time served with his regiment or corps. Some familiar names include "G. G. Meade" and "R. C. Meigs." Government document: 24th Congress 2d Session. Doc. No. 187. Ho. of Reps. War Dept. Removed from a nonce volume; two stitch holes at inner margin. Ink numeral in top right corner of p. 1. Light foxing. Blair & Rives, printers unknown books
184028001Washington D. C.: Blair & Rives printers 1840. First edition. Stitched self wrappers. Offsetting on first two leaves otherwise a very good untrimmed copy. 20 pp. 8vo. 26th Congress 1st Session. Doc. No. 82. Ho. of Reps. War Dept. About the purchase of the island from J. B. and P. Ferribault of French descent who have long lived among the Sioux. OCLC shows only two copies. Blair & Rives, printers unknown books
18471519Washington DC: J. & G.S. Gideon 1847. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 32 pp disbound. Minor soiling and handling wear title page partially detached. Covers a number of subjects including tariffs and protectionism the Mexican War and the Harbor Bill. Moser 1519. J. & G.S. Gideon paperback books
188213879San Francisco: Bacon & Company 1882. Hardcover. Good. Second edition. xvi 255 pp with frontis portrait of the author in original red cloth boards. Spine sunned boards edgeworn foxing to frontispiece owner's signature on front flyleaf. Binding sound text clean. Narrative of missionary work in early San Francisco. The author was pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of San Francisco. Bacon & Company hardcover books
1942003315Berkeley CA: The Pacific Historical Review 1942. Reprinted from The Pacific Historical Review Vol. XI No. 4 December 1942. Reprint. Printed Wrappers. Fine in Wraps as Issued/No Jacket As Issued. The Pacific Historical Review Paperback books
1937TB30694Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1937. Reprint. Fine in light green paper cloth covered boards with dark green text on the spine and on the front board. An octavo of 8 by 5 1/2 inches. Without its issued dust jacket. One of the early volumes in the American Guide Series. 476 pages with index text black and white photographs through-out. No map or map pocket is called for in this reprint. Houghton Mifflin Co. hardcover books
19301734Oshkosh Wis.: Castle-Pierce Press c. 1930's. Staplebound. Color illustrated wraps. Very good. 24 pages. 28 x 24 cm. Illustrated sales catalog featuring detailed descriptions of the ironing machines offered by the American Ironing Machine Co. Algonquin Illinois. A distinctive feature of this catalog is the visual portrayal of women operating the machines throughout the history of the company. Catalog emphasizes profit/sales of the new models. Other products include a Washers Extractors Drying Tumblers and Ironing boards. <br/><br/> Castle-Pierce Press paperback books
184620308New York: Fisher's 1846. Softcover. Good. Approx. 6 x 9-1/4" in sewn printed wraps pp. ii 1 206-300; age-toned with minor creasing some loss to the spine but a good sound copy. This short-lived monthly it began in June of 1845 and ended in November of 1846 was put forth according to Sabin "as a rival to Hunt's merchant's magazine." There is some evidence however that Hunt himself was an early subscriber. At any rate the magazine provides a fascinating insight into the economic and trading aspects of the United States as it began to situate itself in world commerce. This issue includes articles on Kentucky cotton bagging and Viriginia coal mines; statistical reports on goods manufactued in New York and Connecticut mining reports and more. Fisher's unknown books
19581266Western Press 1958. Hardcover. Near fine/Very Good. xiv 147 pp illustrations bibliography index. Bookplate of noted Custer historian and collector John M. Carroll on front free endpaper. Very light wear to edges; contents clean and sound. Dust jacket has some rubbing and one short tear. Number 17 of hand numbered edition of 2000. "This study of Calamity Jane will attempt to ascertain the facts of her career so far as they can be determined and to evaluate the various accounts left by her many chroniclers. The account should separate the folklore and legend of her life from the established facts" Preface. Western Press hardcover books
18841657Chicago: Schumm and Simpson 1884. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 290 pp advertisements errata slip tipped in on verso of contents. Original prospectus for the book laid in. Moderate edgewear to boards chipping to head and foot of spine; contents clean and sound. No titles printed on cover or spine. No dust jacket. The author was a London native who emigrated to the United States and served in the American Civil War. Schumm and Simpson hardcover books
1936303787<p>First edition. 8vo. Introductory essays by Charles Bragin and Hayes. Original stiff tan wrappers. Very good pencil notations throughout. 24-page catalog with 4-page section on Buffalo Bill related material; sections on Beadle's dime novels detective fiction early comic books etc. Number 350 of 500 numbered copies printed at the Stone's Throw Press Red Bank New Jersey.</p> J.A. Hayes paperback books
181015616Washington City: Pr. by Roger C. Weightman 1810. 8vo. 8 pp. <br><br>Concerns the Congressional calendar. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 21855. Removed from a nonce volume. Lightly pencilled librarian's notation on title-page. Leaves separated. Pr. by Roger C. Weightman unknown books
181724320Washington: William A. Davis 1817. 8vo. 15 pp. <br><br>Referring to the attorney general the case of Elias Earle in the matter of money advanced to him for the delivery of arms and for securing the cooperation of the Cherokee Indians during the War of 1812.<br>Â Â Â Â Caption title. At head of title in square brackets: 101. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 42716. Removed from a nonce volume. William A. Davis] unknown books
181312120Washington: A. & G. Way printers 1813. 8vo. 11 pp. <br><br>Regarding the impressment of American seamen. The bill was not printed as part of the report. Removed from a nonce volume. One corner folded small chip to fore-edge of last leaf. Good. A. & G. Way, printers unknown books
19391342419Washington: Government Printing Office 1939-1940. Hardcover. Octavo; 2 volumes; G; Ex-library; Hardcover; Spine brown with gold print; Boards in brown cloth with gold print blemish on spines from removed label small white label at front bottom corner light shelfwear else clean and strong; Text block has library stamp on edges and title pages library bookplate on front pastedowns library pocket on rear pastedowns else clean and tight; Vol. I. 1939 lxii 801 pages ; Vol. II. 1940 xl 576 pages. 1342419. FP New Rockville Stock. Government Printing Office hardcover books
199817236Athens Ohio: Ohio University Press 1998. First edition large 8vo pp. xxi 3 287; frontis.; illus. throughout; fine in original printed wrappers. <br/><br/> Ohio University Press unknown books
199543436Minneapolis: Indian Education Department Minneapolis Public Schools 1995. 4to pp. iii 15 1; illustrations; original grey pictorial wrappers; some wear from handling. <br/><br/> Indian Education Department, Minneapolis Public Schools unknown books
198557979Minneapolis: Midwest Villages and Voices Publications 1985. First edition 8vo pp. 8 70 2; illustrated paper wrappers fine. Inscribed by Connolly to owner of the Hungry Mind Bookstore owner David Unowsky. By the first poet laureate of St. Paul. <br/><br/> Midwest Villages and Voices Publications unknown books
199150241Kansas City: BkMk Press 1991. 8vo pp. 60 4; fine in fine pictorial paper dust jacket. Inscribed by Evans to fellow poet John Rezmerski and his wife Norma on title page. <br/><br/> BkMk Press unknown books
201150257Saint Cloud MN: North Star Press 2011. First edition 8vo pp. 8 145 1; fine in green pictorial paper wrappers. Signed by Gower on half-title page. <br/><br/> North Star Press unknown books
197955668n.p. n.d.: White Bear Lake Minn. Lakewood Community College printed by Carl Nelson 1979. First edition square 8vo pp. 36; illustrated throughout; short tear at the top of the spine else fine in original prictorial wrappers. A history of the bar just north of St. Paul by the poet Bill Holm as well as several of his poems. <br/><br/> [White Bear Lake, Minn., Lakewood Community College, printed by Carl Nelson unknown books
193629238Saint Paul: Minnesota Historical Society 1936. First edition; 8vo; pp. xvi 157; 3 plates printed recto/verso; near fine copy in original stiff paper wrapper. <br/><br/> Minnesota Historical Society unknown books
196148542Denver: Alan Swallow 1961. First edition 8vo pp.220; a fine copy in patterned boards very good dust jacket spine darkened price-clipped. Mulder and Timmerman A12a. <br/><br/> Alan Swallow hardcover books
198450517Minneapolis: Dinkytown Antiquarian Bookstore 1984. Edition limited to 500 copies this no. 333 8vo; unpaginated fine in original grey stiff wrappers sewn. A short memoir of a famous section of Minneapolis by the prolific author. Designed and printed by Allan Kornblum of Toothpaste Press. <br/><br/> Dinkytown Antiquarian Bookstore unknown books
197748547New York: Crown Publishers Inc 1977. First edition 8vo pp. x 2 721 1; signed by Manfred on front free endpaper; a fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Mulder and Timmerman A23a. <br/><br/> Crown Publishers, Inc unknown books
