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1975042820La Crescenta: Red Crossley Unpublished Circa 1975 1975. Original Photographs . Hardcover. Near Fine. Mounted Photographs. Photograph Album Two Metal Posts With 40 Very Old B/W Photographs Each 6 7/8" X 4 7/8" Mounted On Black Card Stock Unbound Annotated On Card Beneath Each Photograph. Prepared By Railroad Historian Rod Crossley For His Books On The Southern Pacific Rr Etc. Undated But Circa 1900-1950. <br/> <br/> Red Crossley (Unpublished) Circa 1975 hardcover
188134321Portland ME: Colin R. Chisholm 1881. Paperback. Small 8vo. Original stiff grey wrappers printed in blue. xvi 400pp xxiv. Illustrations 3 foldout maps. Fair only. Wrappers quite edeworn and chipped with part of printed spine perished; internally very good clean and tight. Though the outer wrappers are extremely worn and rough this copy is tight nonetheless and internally sound and nice. The three foldout maps have had expert archival mends along some separated folds but overall remain attractive. Colin R. Chisholm paperback
1977053988Pittsburgh District U. S. Army Corps of Engineers 1977. Book. Fine. Spiral Bound. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Stiff pictorial wraps spiral-bound oblong format. 14 21 charts. Essentially as issued. Pittsburgh District, U. S. Army Corps of Engineers Paperback
19140587481914. Book. VG. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dark blue buckram lettered in gilt. Minor rubbing to spine extremities and joints. ii133 pp. No publisher given. Claim stamp dated 1 Jan. 1914 at top corner of main title "Attorney General's Office" stamp at top corner of p. 1. A few minor internal marks in pencil. Scarce. Hardcover
1876029122Chicago: Rand McNally & Company 1876. 12 fold-out photo-lithographs in hardcover binding. Each image is of either a landmark Philadelphi building or one of the exhibition buildings for the American Centennial Exposition held in Philadelphia from May 10 to November 10 1876. Decoration & lettering on cover are gilt. The view book is in about very goo condition: generally clean and tight; moderate sunning on covers; foreedge of covers has cloth worn through to boards; photos have a hint of light toning. First Edition. Hardcover. About Very Good. Oblong 48mo - over 3" - 4" Tall. Book. Rand, McNally & Company Hardcover
197628058Fort Sullivan Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution. 1976. Hardcover. Occasional notes in ink; newspaper clipping on Fort Sullivan taped to front free endpaper resulting in severe browning. Minor cover wear; textblock edges foxed. Hinges sound uncracked. No DJ. . Fort Sullivan Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution, hardcover
1832008985Washington D.C.: Gales and Seaton 1832. Hardcover. Good . 861 1 lxxxiv pages; 34 cm. Contemporary half calf with gilt-tooled spine title; marbled paper over boards. Marbled endpapers. Series titles: American State Papers. Documents Legislative and Executive of the Congress of the United States From the First Session of the First to the Third Session of the Thirteenth Congress Inclusive; Commencing March 3 1789 and ending March 3 1815. Selected and edited . by Walter Lowrie Secretary of the Senate and Matthew St. Clair Clarke Clerk of the House of Representatives. Volume IV. Includes index. Former owner's name on blank page following front endpapers and at head of p. 3: Th. M. T. McKennan. Thomas McKean Thompson McKennan 1794-1852 represented Pennsylvania in the House of Representatives from 1831 to 1839 and in 1842 and 1843. Bookplate on back fixed endpaper of the Washington County Historical Society indicating that it was given to the Society in 1905 by John D. McKennan. A heavy book; for international shipping it will have to be sent by priority international. In Good Condition: leather on spine is cracked with some loss; both joints are cracked; corners are rubbed; faint dampstain at edges from from last few pages of text through index; occasional minor foxing; otherwise pages are clean and bright. Gales and Seaton hardcover
183723388Baltimore: Gideon B. Smith 1837. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 8vo 576 pp containing 12 original issues with no title page for the volume as a whole. Ex-library rebound in green cloth. Wrappers not bound in and only 7 issues 1-4 and 7-9 include a frontispiece illustration. Plates toned mild to moderate foxing throughout but still a decent reference copy. Gideon B. Smith hardcover
177319754London: Charles Eyre and William Strahan 1773. Paperback. 4to. Wrappers. Pp. 771-772 4pp. Near fine. First edition. Act passed at the Sixth Session of the Thirteenth Parliament with a highly decorative front wrapper bearing steelcut coat of arms etc. Charles Eyre and William Strahan paperback
1777001997London: Charles Eyre and William Strahan 1777. Near Fine. 2 311-312 p.; 31 cm. folio. Disbound. Title page reads "Anno Regni Georgii III. . . . At the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster the Twenty-ninth Day of November Anno Domini 1774 in the Fifteenth Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Third . . . And from thence continued by several Prorogations to the Thirty-first Day of October 1776; Being the Third Session of the Fourteenth Parliament of Great Britain." Woodcut royal coat of arms above the imprint. Woodcut headpiece and historiated initial at the beginning of the act. "Whereas a Rebellion and War have been openly and traiterously levied and carried on in certain of His Majesty's Colonies and Plantations in America and Acts of Treason and Piracy have been committed on the High Seas and upon the Ships and Goods of His Majesty's Subjects and many Persons have been seised and taken who are expressly charged or strongly suspected of such Treasons and Felonies and many more such Persons may be hereafter so seised and taken." An act allowing magistrates to hold until January 1778 anyone who had committed or was suspected of having committed treason in the American colonies. Any participation in or support for the Revolution was considered treason against Great Britain. In Near Fine Condition: disbound; small chip at tail of spine; clean and bright. Very scarce. Charles Eyre and William Strahan unknown
1808001587Philadelphia Pa: J.W. Scott 1808. Paperback. Very Good -. Title page continued: "With Observations on the cording it its qualities and the grievances we lie under by not having sufficient room to cord it in a reasonable time after it has come to market where more landings may be made or the present enlarged &c. &c." 39 1 p.; 21 cm. Last page contains an advertisement for a weekly literary publication The Eye sold at the printer's bookstore. Disbound from a nonce volume. Not in Early American Imprints 2nd series Shaw & Shoemaker. A detailed discussion of the use of firewood in the city of Philadelphia and the various city ordinances regulating its sale within the city signed Another Citizen p. 34. The printer John Welwood Scott started The Religious Remembrancer in 1813 which has been called the first religious weekly published in the United States. He was ordained as a Presbyterian minister in 1824. Extremely scarce early 19th-century Philadelphia publication. In Very Good- Condition: disbound; scattered foxing most prominent on title page and last page advertisement; otherwise clean. J.W. Scott paperback
1909007162Alaska: Pacific Coast Steamship Company 1909. Paper. Very Good. Cardstock. 5 3/4" H x 8" W. RARE advertising card for the Pacific Coast Steamhip Co. featuring a black and white photograph of three Native women one with a child in carrier on her back prepearing a meal over a campfire across water from a glacier. Card size 5 3/4" x 8" image size 4 1/4" x 7 1/2" with text underneath reading "AN ALASKA CHRISTMAS DINNER: Here's to good fortune for Nineteen Naught Nine ! May you always have food when the time comes to dine ! May you always find gold in your prospecting pan ! May Good health attend you ! Yours ". Very Good bottom left corner creased small chip top edge. Native American. Gold prospecting. Pacific Coast Steamship Company unknown
194663299<p>NY: Parsons Brinkerhoff Hogan and MacDonald Engineers. Good with no dust jacket; Corners bumped and worn edges rubbed pages . toned. 1946. First Printing. Hardcover. Light blue paper quarter-bound in dark blue cloth with light blue paper spine label xiv 179pp. Maps fold-out maps tables black and white photos charts plates and acknowledgments. This report covers a description of the physical features of all ports harbors and coves in the state reviews present facilities and operations possible expansion at various ports and estimates possible increases in waterborne commerce. from the letter of transmittal ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .</p> Parsons, Brinkerhoff, Hogan and MacDonald, Engineers hardcover
1889059410Chicago: Lewis Publishing Company 1889. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. Engraved Portrait Plates Throughout. 835 Pp. Full Morocco Gilt All Edges Gilt Gilt Turns Blue And Gold Original Patterned Endpapers. Worn All Gilt Present And Still Brilliant. No Marks Or Staining. Wear Fraying At Corners And At Edges Of Spine. Covers And Spine Attached But Loose And Book Requires Careful Handling Or Re-Backing New Cords Should Do It These Are Much Less Expensive Than A Full Re-Backing. Useful For Early Biographies And Portraits But Historical Section At Front Is Not Useful. <br/> <br/> Lewis Publishing Company hardcover
1935053490Los Angeles: Metropolitan Surveys 1935 / 1936 1935. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Binder With Fasteners Title Page/ Index Index Map In Color. 25 Pp Index Of Street Names Six Multi-Fold Color Maps At End. Wear No Marks. Undated Copyright 1909 But Apparently 1935 / 1936 Worldcat; A 2016 Pba Auction Record Notes Small Differences Between 1935 And 1936 Editions. Scarce. Worldcat Locates 6 Institutional Copies Only Both 1935 And 1936 But Those Dates Are Not Necessarily Correctly Identified As 1935 Or 1936. . <br/> <br/> Metropolitan Surveys 1935 / 1936 paperback
1957059346Sunset Clob Of Los Angeles 1957 1970 1986 1995 2010 Ward Ritchie Press 1957. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine. Five Volumes Hardcover All Fine Unworn And Unmarked. Limited Editions Three Unstated But Two Volumes Indicate 200 Copies So Probably The Rest Are 200 Copies As Well. <br/> <br/> Sunset Clob Of Los Angeles 1957, 1970, 1986, 1995, 2010 Ward Ritchie Press hardcover
1865000010041Madison Wis.: Wm. J. Park & Co. 1865 32 pages stains and some pencil marks. List of students faculty alumni Association and descriptions of classes. Total of 306 students at the school. Wm. J. Park & Co. paperback
1929002163Los Angeles: Historical Society of Southern California 1929. First Edition . Brown Wrappers. Near Fine. 9 5/8" Tall. Pp 135-264. Original Beige Wrappers. An Uncut Unopened Copy Almost As New Except For Some Age-Darkening. <br/> <br/> Historical Society of Southern California unknown
012065Book. Good. Soft cover. Stapled covers 6 X 9 inches with varying degrees of wear. Good overall with the 1972 report showing the worst wear paper loss to spine. Vital statistics--birth death marriage--are recorded along with other reports. Mapleton is in is in Aroostook County Maine. 0. Paperback
186658577<p>Albany NY: Weed Parsons & Co. Fair with no dust jacket; Illustrations split in sections taped chipped . toned boards worn pages toned usual library stamps and markings. 1866. Hardcover. Green cloth titled in gilt on spine. Handsom library bookplate on front pastedown endpaper engraved by Edwin D. French. Folding map showing railroads of New York State folding map of Albany and Hudson River and folding illustration of train on bridge over a river. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 567 pages .</p> Weed, Parsons & Co. hardcover
190963547<p>Albany NY: State of New York. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed lightly worn gift inscription on front flyleaf Senator stamp on title page. 1909. Hardcover. Annual reports by the Forest Fish and Game Commission of New York State. Numerous photographs and illustrations by W. B. Gillette Hy S. Watson J. W. Stephen and others. 107 illustrations in total and present of which 24 are color plates of fish birds and Adirondack scenes. Green cloth boards with gold-stamped lettering on spine and front boards. ; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; 407 pages .</p> State of New York hardcover
1958053889New York State Dept. of Public Works 1958. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Six 6 annual reports. Stiff color illus. wraps stapled bindings. Approx. 80-180 pp. each illus. All issues show minor handling wear. Harry L. Rinker collection. New York State Dept. of Public Works Paperback
190750310Albany NY: State of New York. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn and lighlty soiled pages toned and some light finger soiling. 1907. First Edition. Hardcover. Annual reports by the Forest Fish and Game Commission of New York State. Numerous photographs and black and white illustrations by Hy S. Watson. Blue cloth boards with gold-stamped lettering on spine and front boards. 24 color plates of fish possibly by Denton of Sea Herring Kingfish Rock Bass Cod Flat Fish Rose Fish Burbot Maskalonge Channel Bass Calico Bass Crappie Yellow Mackerel Pollack Spotted Catfish Flounder Pompano Short Pompano Haddock Gold Fish Fresh-Water Drum Hake Whiting Halibut Spade Fish. Color plate of Partridge by W. S. Gillette and color plate of Beaver by Ernest Thompson Seton. Two folding maps of Adirondack areas. ; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; 419 pages . State of New York hardcover
187039533Albany NY: The Argus Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn light foxing and soiling to . first and last several leaves two plates have 2 inch tears one plate has . one inch tear some light wear to edges of plates. 1870. Hardcover. Green blindstamped cloth with titles stamped in gilt on spine. Annual report to the New York State Legislature by the Board of Canal Commissioners discussing construction maintenance and improvements to the Erie Canal Champlain Canal Black River Canal and other waterways throughout New York State. Contains three large engraved folding plates of: Aqueduct Across Wood Creek at Fort Edward on the Champlain Canal Plan of Bulkhead for North Branch Reservoir and Otisco Lake Reservoir. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 174 pages . The Argus Company hardcover
1900007120Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office 1900. Book. Very Good. Half Leather. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. In original half leather over brown cloth boards end pages and page edges marbled at least 28 fold-out maps other maps in text illustrated with numerous black and white photographs. 477 pp errata page at rear. Detailed reports from the Phillipines under Major-General MacArthur including reports from Departments of Northern and Southern Luzon Visayas and Mindanao and Jolo. Very Good stamped in gilt front boards "Property of Columbia Club Indianapolis" with its stamp title page as well leather rubbed at edges leather starting to separate externally at spine. Maps all in Near Fine to Fine condition. SCARCE overall a quite handsome copy. Government Printing Office Hardcover
