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18901780London: The Hansard Publishing Union 1890. Wraps. Orig. blue wraps. Good. 20 numbered pages. 18 x 12 cm. Travel Guide - plus 24 pages profusely illustrated advertisements for health pill sanitariums temperance hotels etc. Fold out map attached. Paper wrappers printed in black and blue. Wrappers fragile and worn 1 x 3 cm piece missing a head of cover. Small closed tear to map. <br/><br/> The Hansard Publishing Union paperback books
2002607390Very Good. 2002. Plastic comb binding. Previous owner's name on front cover. 120 pages . unknown
190231324Fall River MA: J. H. Franklin and Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed spine cracked. 1902. Hardcover. Dark green cloth binding with gilt town logo stamped on front boards and gilt lettering on spine. Index. Decorative endpapers. Many photos and illustrations. A history of one of the oldest towns in Massachusetts and America stated by the first page of the text to have occurred through a transaction in 1659 between "Wamsitti and his squaw Tattapanum" and 26 original purchasers. Articles on various eras and aspects of this Bristol County town include Palo Alto Pierce Gilbert M. Nichols Rev. Leonard Woolsey Bacon Mrs. Paul M. Burns Col. Silas P. Richmond Benjamin Buffinton and John M. Deane. Printed on glossy stock. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 287 pages . J. H. Franklin and Company hardcover
182122183Washington: Gales & Seaton 1821. 8vo pp. 3 plus 4 large folding tables and one smaller folding table; removed. Includes an early mention on the second table of "Cantonment Leavenworth on the river St. Peter's" under the command of Colonel Snelling with other particulars given with regard to its detachment of 345 soldiers. Cantonment Leavenworth became on the death of Snelling Fort Snelling which continues to stand at the confluence of the present day Minnesota River and the Mississippi. Another table relates mostly to the forts and outposts along the Mississippi. Gales & Seaton unknown
182122183Washington: Gales & Seaton 1821. 8vo pp. 3 plus 4 large folding tables and one smaller folding table; removed. Includes an early mention on the second table of "Cantonment Leavenworth on the river St. Peter's" under the command of Colonel Snelling with other particulars given with regard to its detachment of 345 soldiers. Cantonment Leavenworth became on the death of Snelling Fort Snelling which continues to stand at the confluence of the present day Minnesota River and the Mississippi. Another table relates mostly to the forts and outposts along the Mississippi. <br/><br/> Gales & Seaton unknown books
1900PF8734New York: The De Vinne Press 1900. First Edition. HB. Gilt ruled gray cloth gilt lettering on front cover gilt and red illustration of Iron Brigade medal on rear cover 8vo 50 pp. Illusttrated with photographs. Memorial of Brig. General Rufus Dawes 1838-1899 who rose to command of the Iron Brigade during the Civil War. This regiment was composed of the 6th Wisconsin 7th Wisconsin 2nd Wisconsin 19th Indiana and later the 24th Michigan. The Iron Brigade fought in nearly all the great battles in the east that the Army of the Potomac was engaged in from Second Bull Run to the Petersburg campaign and had an instrumental roll at Gettysburg. Book consists of a funeral address by Rev. William Roe an address by one of Dawes' sons and an address by Dawes presented to the Society of the Army of the Tennessee in 1881. Limited edition of 300 copies published in March 1900. Clean unmarked book binding tight. Covers show some soiling backstrip sunned. Book condition VG-. The De Vinne Press hardcover
189657254<p>Boston: Boston City Council. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn rear boards stained . gift inscription on front flyleaf. 1896. Hardcover. Brown ruled cloth titled in gilt and with gilt cameo device on front boards. Several photo portraits. Addresses and an account of the ceremonies associated with unveiling the Boston statue of American Naval Admiral David Glasgow Farragut. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 77 pages .</p> Boston City Council hardcover
186633446New York: John A. Gray & Green 1866. Hardcover. Small 4to. Original emerald green cloth ornate gilt lettering. 103pp. Good plus. Though the original spine is present it's quite rough and the inner hinges are cracked; internally the text block is "Near fine" bright clean pristine and both boards are handsome with lovely gilt. First edition tight and decent despite poor spine of this survey of the social services and religious activities of this organization that supported the Union cause during the Civil War. John A. Gray & Green hardcover
190623086Rome GA: Merchants and Manufacturers Association of Rome Georgia Floyd County U.S.A. 1906. Softcover. very good-. 6" x 5.25" 23 pp in stapled wrappers. Vertical folding crease small split at base of spine otherwise very good. A primarily pictorial promotional book with 5 pages of text describing the virtues of "this God-favored section of North Georgia." Rome's "cultivated and refined people fine educational advantages" climate and public utilities and services are given brief mention but most of the text focuses on the Floyd county's commercial development. Cotton and peaches reign supreme in the agricultural arena but mining and manufacturing furniture cotton goods water wheels leather machine belts scales bricks stoves iron are also points of pride. Not found in OCLC. Merchants and Manufacturers Association of Rome, Georgia, Floyd County, U.S.A. unknown
1992E2.246Tacoma: Heritage League of Pierce County 1992. Book. Very Good. Full-Leather. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. green textured leather with gilt medallion to front cover. slight corner bumps owner's name acid shadow from newspaper clippings at ffep. 80pp. Heritage League of Pierce County Hardcover
1999SB1234Marceline MO: The Red Oak Express 1999. Beautiful gift quality copy! Immaculate andt tight; wide octavo; no dust jacket; 128p. Glossy Illustrated Boards. Near Fine. Illus. by Photographs. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Hardcover. The Red Oak Express Paperback
190539295Boston: Printed By Order of the Governor and Council By Wright and Potter Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Light cover soil edges and corners bumped . and rubbed. 1905. First Printing. Hardcover. Blue cloth top edges gilt. Black and white frontispiece photo with tissue guard black and white photos and illustrations. A listing of all the events surrounding the construction and placement of the statue of Major General William Francis Bartlett which was cast in bronze by Daniel Chester French and resides in the Massachusetts State House. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 82 pages . Printed By Order of the Governor and Council By Wright and Potter Company hardcover
1883023567Boston: Rockwell and Churchill: 1883. 273 pages the Second Edition corrected of errors from the first edition. Brown cloth covers worn at the spine and corners of book lettering is bright on the spine and cover. Internally a nice clean tight copy. VERY GOOD- HARDCOVER. Hard Cover. Very Good-/Not Issued with a Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Rockwell and Churchill: Hardcover
184018344Albany: Hoffman White & Visscher 1840. Paperback. Small 8vo. Wrappers. 48pp. Map. Good. Small stain at top edge of cover up to page 24. Fascinating courtroom transcript of a controversial suit brought against Delavan an early temperance advocate by an Albany brewer. Delavan was accused of spreading malicious rumors about unsanitary conditions at the brewery. SABIN 19369. Hoffman, White & Visscher paperback
2004010774New York: Irish Echo 2004. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 127 1 p.: illustrations; 29 cm. Dark green cloth with gilt spine and cover titles: The Irish Echo 75th Anniversary. Illustrated dust jacket identifying this as the March 17-23 2004 vol. 56 no. 10 issue. The Irish Echo is a weekly Irish-American newspaper founded in 1928. This volume reproduces the front page from important issues from 1935 through 2002. Scarce. Book and dust jacket are in Fine Condition: clean and bright. Irish Echo hardcover
42339Minneapolis and/or Saint Paul v.d. Brown John Mason. Beyond the present. Minneapolis & St. Paul 1948. Edition ltd. to 650 copies slim 8vo 6 & 28pp. fine copy in orig. brown cloth paper labels tissue dust jacket. Aris Rutherford. The ampersand in script & print. An essay in honor of the Ampersand Club on the occasion of its semicentary Minneapolis 1980 8vo pp.13 illustrated throughout fine in original pictorial wrappers. Rota Anthony. Life in a London bookshop: excerpts from a lecture. Minneapolis: Ampersand Club 1989. Edition limited to 200 copies 8vo pp.4 19 5; frontispiece; fine in original olive cloth stamped in gilt. McLean Austin J. In fair dehiscence. The correspondence of James R. Eckman & T. M. Cleland 1961-1963. Minneapolis 1992. 8vo pp. 30 2 illustrations from photographs; fine in original printed paper-covered boards. Wulling Thomas E. Emerson G. Wulling: 75 years a printer . with excerpts from the subjects writings. Minneapolis 1991.12mo pp. 27; portrit frontispiece printer's mark fine in original decorative wrappers. Andersen Elmer L. On book collecting. By Arne Kjelsberg. Minneapolis: Ampersand Club 2005. Limited to 626 copies this 1 one 500 of the regular edition printed on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the Ampersand Club by Gaylord Schanilec; 8vo pp. 2 43 8; wood-engraved frontis portrait of the author by Schanilec title-p. printed in blue and black; as new in original gray cloth with printed wrap-around label on spine and upper cover. Elmer Andersen long-time Ampersand member Grolier Club member governor of Minnesota CEO of H.B. Fuller and newspaper publisher contributed a regular column to one of his newspapers on book collecting under the pseudonym of Arne Kjelsberg a selection of which is printed here with an Afterword by Rob Rulon-Miller. unknown
42339Minneapolis and/or Saint Paul v.d. Brown John Mason. Beyond the present. Minneapolis & St. Paul 1948. Edition ltd. to 650 copies slim 8vo 6 & 28pp. fine copy in orig. brown cloth paper labels tissue dust jacket. Aris Rutherford. The ampersand in script & print. An essay in honor of the Ampersand Club on the occasion of its semicentary Minneapolis 1980 8vo pp.13 illustrated throughout fine in original pictorial wrappers. Rota Anthony. Life in a London bookshop: excerpts from a lecture. Minneapolis: Ampersand Club 1989. Edition limited to 200 copies 8vo pp.4 19 5; frontispiece; fine in original olive cloth stamped in gilt. McLean Austin J. In fair dehiscence. The correspondence of James R. Eckman & T. M. Cleland 1961-1963. Minneapolis 1992. 8vo pp. 30 2 illustrations from photographs; fine in original printed paper-covered boards. Wulling Thomas E. Emerson G. Wulling: 75 years a printer . with excerpts from the subjects writings. Minneapolis 1991.12mo pp. 27; portrit frontispiece printer's mark fine in original decorative wrappers. Andersen Elmer L. On book collecting. By Arne Kjelsberg. Minneapolis: Ampersand Club 2005. Limited to 626 copies this 1 one 500 of the regular edition printed on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the Ampersand Club by Gaylord Schanilec; 8vo pp. 2 43 8; wood-engraved frontis portrait of the author by Schanilec title-p. printed in blue and black; as new in original gray cloth with printed wrap-around label on spine and upper cover. Elmer Andersen long-time Ampersand member Grolier Club member governor of Minnesota CEO of H.B. Fuller and newspaper publisher contributed a regular column to one of his newspapers on book collecting under the pseudonym of Arne Kjelsberg a selection of which is printed here with an Afterword by Rob Rulon-Miller. <br/><br/> hardcover books
183115148N.p.: N.p. 1831. Paperback. 8vo. Wrappers. Pp. 45-75. Very good. Complete in itself this pamphlet constitutes the second portion of "The Journal of the Free Trade Convention held in Philadephia from Sept. 30 to Oct. 7 1831; together with A Sketch of the Debates in the Convention" published by T.W. Ustick in Philadelphia in This convention the first of its kind sought to organize opposition to tariffs on imported goods. N.p. paperback
19760021395Aiken SC: Lower Savannah Council of Government 1976. Revised Edition. . Soft cover. Near Fine/None Issued. NF/Revised 1976. Originally created in 1970; this revision is the second; the survey was updated for the US Bicentennial. 117 pages black and white photos of landmark homes and other buildings in the lower Savannah region of South Carolina. Excellent condition one small stain to back cover and a small crease at lower corner. Comes to you in an acid free document bag.for storage. I can have it in the mail tomorrow. BOXA <br/> <br/> Lower Savannah Council of Government paperback
197636138Lower Savannah Council of Governments. VG/NONE. 1976. Spiral bound. Results of a statewide historical survey published in 1971 and now revised enlarged and updated in this copy. Covers Aiken Bamberg Calhoun Allendale Barnwell and Orangeburg counties. Includes information on natural history prehistoric history historic buildings historic sites unique architecture historic districts historic structures other than buildings monuments statues cemeteries etc. in the area. 189 numbered pages w/b&w photos and the following foldouts: Historical Sites Location Map in color very good condition; Geological Formations and Prehistoric Indian Survey Map in color very good condition. Spiral bound with light minor cover wear; pages tight clean unmarked. ; . Lower Savannah Council of Governments, unknown
1896BOOKS026618IChicago:: A.P. Connolly. VG unmarked illustrated Hardback; spine libr. mark; no DJ. c. 1896. ISBN: .Battles of Birch Coolie Wood Lake Big Mound Stony Lake Dead. ISBN: Buffalo Lake & Missouri River. Catalogs: HISTORY - UNITED STATES. Keywords: HISTORY MINNESOTA SIOUX INDIAN WARS BIRCH COOLIE FORT RIDGELY MASSACRES. A.P. Connolly hardcover
200950303St. Paul: Ampersand Club 2009. Square 8vo pp. 9" x 9" pp. 47 1; color photographs throughout; a collection of rememberences by close friends of Powers; original gray paper wrappers; fine. Powers was design and production manager at Minnesota Historical Society Press as well as proprieter of Amaranth Press and a devoted Ampersand Club member. Over the course of his career he also worked for Ernest Morgan the Stinehour Press and the Plantin Press. [Ampersand Club] unknown
18930007974Aurora IL : Aurora Daily Beacon 1893. First edition. Crown folio measures 18 x 11.5 / 46 x 30 cm. 43 pages 15 photogravure plates cord-tied leaves largely disbound with creased alligator-patterned paper wrappers. Inked name of W.C. Masterson. Offered "as is" with any faults. NOTE: SOME GRAVURES MISSING. <br/><br/>This peculiar work was included in the Library of the Woman's Building of the World's Columbian Exposition. The WCE inspired the female employees of Kane County Illinois to create this testimonial to the progressivism of the Kane County Government in employing women. Funds were raised with an elaborate celebration of the dedication of the new County Court House September 30 1892. The previous court house had burned down. This work recounts how the women employees defied the smoke and flames while feeding the paperwork into the vault. Not in Dybwad's bibliography of the World's Columbian Exposition . ( Aurora Daily Beacon ) unknown
200950303St. Paul: Ampersand Club 2009. Square 8vo pp. 9" x 9" pp. 47 1; color photographs throughout; a collection of rememberences by close friends of Powers; original gray paper wrappers; fine. Powers was design and production manager at Minnesota Historical Society Press as well as proprieter of Amaranth Press and a devoted Ampersand Club member. Over the course of his career he also worked for Ernest Morgan the Stinehour Press and the Plantin Press. <br/><br/> [Ampersand Club] unknown books
1947051624Chrysler Motors 1947. Hardcover. Fine. Original Small Soft Cover Brochure 1947. Fine. <br/> <br/> Chrysler Motors hardcover
