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1930SB15128Phoenix AZ: Arizona State Historian 1930. Side staples heavily rusted soiling to bottom edge of a couple of pages else textblock is clean and tight. Sunned spine and edges creased corners slightly soiled covers chipping to corners of spine. 96p.; In this issue: Arizona's Governors by Effie R. Keen; The San Carlos Apache Police by John P. Clum; Clay Beauford-Welford C. Birdwell by H.E. Dunlap; Highlights on Arizona's First Printing Press by William Hattich; Joe Phy - Gladiator by John A. Rockfellow; A Good Indian by Dr. John Holt Lacy; Oskay de No Tah by Dan R. Williamson; Topography of Arizona by Mrs. C. Rodney MacDonald; Arizona Museum Notes by Elizabeth S. Oldaker. . Wraps. Good. Illus. by Photographs. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback. Arizona State Historian Paperback
21894Printed by the Compton Litho. Company St. Louis. Trade card 3 1/4 x 5 1/8 inches. Undated but 1880s. Some light rubbing to image one tiny corner chip; very good. This uncommon and attractive card invites inquiries "for full and complete information touching on the products of Arkansas her climate soil timber mineral lands etc" to be diected either to the Arkanas Department at the New Orleans Centennial Exposition 1884 or to Thomas Essex land agents of the St. Louis Iron Mountain and Southern Railway which ran between St. Louis and Texarkana. Railroads were essential to the economic recovery of the post-Civil War South. Seeking to increase the amount of traffic they carried the railroads actively promoted diversification in agriculture encouraging people to come to Arkansas and grow new crops--among them the luscious fruits shown on this card. Printed by the Compton Litho. Company, St. Louis unknown
1897063934Chicago: W. H. Parish Publishing Co. 1897. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Thus. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. REPRINT bound in green cloth lettered in gold foil. Undated facsimile reprint unidentified as to publisher originally published in parts by W. H. Parish Chicago in 1897 thus first collected edition. Illus. w/ sepiatone photographs. Very slight rubbing to spine extremities light foxing only to pages adjacent to flyleaves otherwise essentially as issued. . W. H. Parish Publishing Co. Hardcover
1897056345Chicago: W. H. Parish Publishing Co. 1897. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Thus. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Green cloth lettered in gold foil. Undated facsimile reprint unidentified as to publisher originally published in parts by W. H. Parish Chicago in 1897 thus first collected edition. Plate identification list laid in. Illus. w/ sepiatone photographs. Very slight rubbing to spine extremities essentially as issued. W. H. Parish Publishing Co. Hardcover
1971014934Los Angeles: Sotheby Parke-Bernet 1971. 167pp generally with full page photos on right-hand page and description facing ie on the left-hand page. Illustrated stapled light card wrappers with a creased lower front corner. The auction was held on October 17 and October 18 1971. Auctioned were automobiles restored and unrestored from c1903 to 1956 lots 1 to 178 and automobiliana chassis engines radiators wheels automotive literature lamps; and in the second session lots 179 to 289 lamps horns etc. The day 'Tuesday' for the second session has been crossed out and 'Monday' written above it in blue biro. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Oblong 4to. Sotheby, Parke-Bernet Paperback
198017940Charleston SC: Berkeley-Charleston-Dorchester Council of Governments 1980. Soft Cover. Very Good. 9x12"' softcover book with 61 numbered pages plus 15 fold-out maps numerous photos art. White paper wraps with photo in green border on front. Very slightly dusty. Rare. <br/><br/> Berkeley-Charleston-Dorchester Council of Governments paperback
70Paris, Henri Plon, 1868.demi reliure 503 p.
1845006923Monroe N.Y.: s.n. 1845. Very Good. approx. 120 p. book with writing on the first half. Original calf back board. Attached is the official printed order to Samuel Pelcer the collector of Monroe for tax collection based on the assessment roll with directions for the distribution of the collected money to the town superintendent of schools the commissioners of highways the town supervisor and the county treasurer; signed by 15 men on 22 Nov. 1845. Contains the assessment of real and personal property of approximately 350 residents of the town of Monroe Orange Co. N.Y. Lacking original front board and most leather over spine; otherwise in Very Good Condition: text block split; manuscript text is complete; pages lightly soiled; printed order is intact and clean. s.n. unknown
1895AC2376Colorado Springs: The Gazette Printing Co. 1895. Original copy; Clean and tight textblock with light edge and spine wear. 31p. Wraps. Very Good. 12mo over 6¾" 7¾" tall. Paperback. The Gazette Printing Co. Paperback
1896AC2383Colorado Springs: The Gazette Printing Co. 1896. Ex-library copy minimally marked. Clean and tight textblock with light edge and spine wear. 35p. Wraps. Very Good. Illus. by Photos. 12mo over 6¾" 7¾" tall. Paperback. The Gazette Printing Co. Paperback
191343486St. Paul: Published by The Farmer by Webb Publishing Company 1913. Large slim 4to pp. 37 9; full-page color maps throughout; original green printed cloth soiling edges quite frayed and worn; joints reinforced large tear to pp. 22A-22B affecting text without loss of meaning else interior very good and sound. Local advertisements throughout. Published by The Farmer [by] Webb Publishing Company unknown
191343486St. Paul: Published by The Farmer by Webb Publishing Company 1913. Large slim 4to pp. 37 9; full-page color maps throughout; original green printed cloth soiling edges quite frayed and worn; joints reinforced large tear to pp. 22A-22B affecting text without loss of meaning else interior very good and sound. Local advertisements throughout. <br/><br/> Published by The Farmer [by] Webb Publishing Company hardcover books
1875051959Philadelphia PA: Lake Griffing & Stevenson 1875. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. Black 1/4 leather dark brown pebbled cloth lettered in gilt. 79 pp. 2 hinged maps Ohio US at rear. Leather is typically rubbed with tears and some loss at spine extremities approx. 5" separation along upper front cover joint. Corners rubbed with exposure some spotting to cover cloth rubbing along edges with some areas of exposure. Some notations in pencil and ink to front flyleaf a few ink notations to main title maps clean and unmarked. Approx. 6 1/2" closed tear along lower binding edge of front flyleaf. Firm binding. Exterior presents as Good due to above issues interior solid VG to Near Fine. Lake, Griffing & Stevenson Hardcover
18890051741889. Hardcover. Very Good -. 92 p.; 11 x 18 cm. Red velvet over boards with "Album" in metal on front board. One illustration of a girl looking at an autograph book printed in gilt and sepia titled "Autographs." Several embossed chromolithographed floral decorations are between the pages. On the first page the original owner's name is written "Ellen Hartman" although the inscriptions are consistently to "Ella." Inscriptions are dated at Catasauqua Allentown and Fullerton Pa. 1889-1891. The towns are all in Lehigh County Pa. In Very Good- Condition: edges are rubbed; ends of spine starting to fray; otherwise clean and tight. hardcover
1938005424Boy Scouts of America 1938. 84 pages numerous black and white photographs. . Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Boy Scouts of America Paperback books
1944185831944. Paris France Editions 1944 - Agrafé 15 cm x 24 cm 16 pages -Photos de 20 appareils anglais et américains -Bon état
1892006977Tidioute Pa: Banking House of Grandin Brothers 1892. Near Fine. 1 leaf 21 cm. Engraved. "J. L. Grandin. Wm. J. Grandin." Dated July 1 1892 and addressed to A. E. Patton cashier of the First National Bank of Curwensville Pa. Signed by E. M. Curtis cashier. Alexander Ennis Patton 1852-1904 became the president of the First National Bank of Patton when it was established in 1893 and was elected to the Pennsylvania Senate in 1900. The Grandin brothers John Livingston Grandin 1836-1912 William James Grandin 1838-1904 and Elijah Bishop Grandin 1840-1917 in 1859 followed the lead of Edwin Drake in Titusville Pa. who had dug the first successful commercial oil well in the United States earlier that year. With oil money they established the Grandin Brothers Bank in 1870. Victims of the Jay Cooke & Co. bankruptcy in 1873 they exercised their right to take Northern Pacific Railway bonds with land-purchasing rights in the Dakota Territory rather than 15 cents on the dollar. Although the bonds themselves were worthless the 26000 acres they acquired became the largest corporate wheat farm in the Dakota Territory in the late 19th century. Temple Grandin is the great-granddaughter of J. L. Grandin. In Near Fine Condition: lightly creased; clean and bright. Banking House of Grandin Brothers unknown
1888009547Philadelphia: Printed for the Committee 1888. Paperback. Good -. 86 p. 6 leaves of engraved plates; 28 cm. Lacking wrapper. In observation of the 100th anniversary of the adoption of the Constitution of the United States in 1787 a banquet was held by eight learned societies in Philadelphia: the University of Pennsylvania the American Philosophical Society the College of Physicians the Law Academy of Philadelphia the Historical Society of Pennsylvania the franklin Institute the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and the Academy of Natural Sciences. The guest list included President Grover Cleveland former president Rutherford B. Hayes members of the Supreme Court various foreign dignitaries members of Congress state governors and many others. The plates include the menu printed in red and black. Includes the toasts and speeches. Very scarce. In Good- Condition: lacking original wrapper; text block is separating; title page is lightly soiled; minor loss at upper corners of title page which has closed 2-cm. tear from spine; loss at fore-edge and lower corner of final two leaves without loss of text; loss at lower corners of final pages without loss of text; occasional closed tears along spine; text and illustrations are otherwise clean and solid. Printed for the Committee paperback
190969467Minneapolis 1909. Approx. 8" x 6" containing six engraved leaves consisting of a pictorial title page a full-page photo-engraved portrait of President Taft a menu bearing the flags of the United States Minnesota and Minneapols; a leaf of toasts bearing the seal of the United States and the Capitol in Washington D.C.; and two leaves of Committees. Bound in full gray suede by Bailey Banks & Biddle Co. Philadelphia silk moir. Laid in is an engraved invitation to the event. The invitation and banquet book belonged to Frederick J. Wulling the first Dean and for many years the primary instructor of the University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy as attested to by his son the printer Emerson Wulling of the Sumac Press on a Sumac Press envelope in which it is contained. Taft was sworn in in March 1909 and this banquet is one of several that year in various parts of the country. unknown
1879009463LaPorte Indiana: Jas. W. Beasley Harry U. Wilstach Publishers 1879. Book. Very Good Minus. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. RARE directory for the city of Logansport Indiana 1879-1880 Very Good Minus covers and end papers soiled cloth at spine with several small holes contemporary prior owner name in ink front cover and front end page. 201 pages with several pages of advertising front and back. An excellent source book for local history and genealogy. Not located at OCLC although 2 Indiana libraries hold the 1879-80 Beasley's Crawfordsville Directory. Jas. W. Beasley, Harry U. Wilstach, Publishers Hardcover
1954056699New York: Parke-Bernet Galleries 1954. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Stiff blue wraps lettered in dark blue. Minor wear along extended edges partially tanned back cover. Auction catalog. 69 pp. 233 catalogued lots. Clean interior. Parke-Bernet Galleries Paperback
18250082251825. Very Good -. 1 handwritten letter dated Boston 27 Nov. 1826 from Benjamin Rich & Sons to Nathaniel Cushing & Co. Hanson Plymouth Co. Massachusetts. Benjamin Rich & Sons are ordering from Nathaniel Cushing & Co. one anchor and one kedge for a new brig of Putnam and Pratt at Briggs yard in Pembroke. As the brig is to be launched the next week they should be delivered to Putnam and Pratt as soon as possible. Also when they are "at leisure" Cushing should make more kedges as Rich & Sons "have daily call for them." An interesting piece of mercantile correspondence involving a successful anchormaker in early 19th-century Massachusetts. In Very Good- Condition: light creasing; minor loss on address side without loss of writing; old stain on address side; minor discoloration on letter side; otherwise solid and legible. unknown
189859530Decorah Iowa: Der Norste Synodes Forlag 1898. 8vo pp. 55 1;152 66 68 82 4; text in Norwegian; three folding charts; black cloth-backed printed boards; each section with its own title page covering the districts of Iowa Minnesota East and Pacific; boards and last 30 pages with extensive water damage and soiling else good. A combined report of multiple synod meetings of the Norwegian Lutheran Church in America. Der Norste Synodes Forlag unknown
1972006781Anaheim 1972 1973 1974 1975 1978 1980 1981: Southern California Local History Council 1972. First Edition . Printed Wrappers. Fine. 13 Issues. <br/> <br/> Southern California Local History Council unknown
189738478Boston: Biographical Review Publishing Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Leather rubbed and flaking at edges. 1897. Hardcover. Original brown pebbled and blindstamped leather with decorative gilt titles on front boards and spine. Gilt-stamped turn-ins all edges gilt. Floral patterned endpapers. Index 28 portrait plates. Surprisingly tight and clean. A compilation of biographies of upstanding male citizens of Hillsboro and Cheshire Counties in New Hampshire most notably home boy Horace Greeley newspaperman and politician. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 481 pages . Biographical Review Publishing Company hardcover
