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1938207Knoxville: Tennessee Valley Authority 1938. Hardcover. Small 4to. Brown cloth. xii 222pp. Frontispiece numerous illustrations numerous color folding maps. Very good. Ownership initials on front pastedown. Uncommon first edition. Tennessee Valley Authority hardcover
18593096238Philadelphia, Merrihew, 1859. 32 S. OBroschur.
56564aafNew-York, Cincinnati, Benziger Brothers, (Druck C. und R. Benziger in Einsiedeln (Schweiz), 1867, in-8vo, 224 S., mit Abb., leicht stockig, ill. Orig.-Pappband, Ln. Rückenstreifen.
56906aafNew-York, Cincinnati, Benziger, (Druck C. und R. Benziger in Einsiedeln, Schweiz), 1867, in-8vo, 224 S., mit Abb., leicht stockig, ill. Original-Pappband, Ln. Rückenstreifen. Rücken mit blindgepr. Titel. (1868 auf Buchdeckel).
56999aafBenziger, n.d. (ca. 1880), in-8vo, 120 S., ill., stamp on title from ‘Benziger’ archives, original cloth.
1948058353Hollywood: Screen Children's Guild 1948. First Edition . Blue Wrappers Staplebound. Good. 12 1/4" Tall. Photographs Throughout By Dorlan. 344 Pages. Ssoftcover. Hort Bios And Pics Of Hundreds Of Child Actors. Some Dampness And Associated Wrinkling Over An Area Of A Few Square Inches At Upper Right Corner Of First 65 Pages. Blue Card Covers A Little Wrinkled From Dampness. Binding Broken Between First And Second Pages But Card Wraparound Cover Still Whole Front Cover And First Page Attached Front Cover Attached To Spine And Rear Cover And Then To Rest Of Book. <br/> <br/> Screen Children's Guild unknown
193477191934. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good-. Green stapled wraps w/sun fading to edges spine sl. split; vg- overall. Songbook compiled as "A gift to the college from the class of 1934 with special dedication to Miss Sarah Atsatt who inspired us to sing". This copy was presented to Dr. Hartley B. Alexander who composed the lyrics for the first song featured "Onward! Alma Mater Song". 21pp. Pp. 11-14 contains one of the earliest published pieces by Vladimir Ussachevsky composer and later co-founder of the Columbia-Princeton Electronic Music Center becoming one of the major innovators of 20th-century electronic music it was he who proposed the ADSR envelope for electronic sound. Emigrating from Russia in 1930 he began studying music at Pomona College a sister school of Scripps College. In 1951 he was to create the first-ever recording of electronic music. The piece here is called 'Inspiration Russian Tune' arranged by Ussachevsky. <br/> <br/> paperback
1995046629Los Angeles: Seasons Of Los Angeles 1995. Original Photographs . Hardcover. Fine. Color Photographs. Black Binder With Inserted Large Format Original Color Photographs Company Brochure And Ephemera. Most Color Photographs 13 7/8" X 10 7/8". <br/> <br/> Seasons Of Los Angeles hardcover
1857009472Trenton NJ: Office of the True American 1857. Good. 219 p. frontispiece and 3 leaves of floor plans; 23 cm. Lacking cover. The Jersey State Normal School was established in 1855 to train teachers for the state. everal names changes later it is now the College of New Jersey. The frontispiece shows the front of the original building. This report contains detailed information about the first two years of the school. It includes the Annual Register of the Officers and Students which lists trustees faculty and students 73 women and 31 men as well as the contents of the library the furniture and "effects" 1 human skeleton. Scarce. In Good Condition: lacking cover; occasional light foxing; otherwise clean and solid. Office of the True American unknown
20300Cincinnati: Feicke-Desch Printing Co. Softcover. Very good. Undated ca. 1912. Oblong 8-1/4 x 5-1/2" brown paper wraps printed in black and copper gilt with a photo-gravure lozenge depicting the Covington suspension bridge tipped onto the upper wrap; 64 pp each illustrated with a photograph colored in blue imitating cyanotype in the negative.A bit of edgewear some foxing to first and last few pages. An uncommonly nice view book with images of colleges public schools museums parkscapes train stations department stores banks viaducts streetscapes the railroads the zoo the "new" ballpark on a terrific two-page spread Coney Island Eden Park Burnet Woods Park and more. And as befits the Queen City: bridges bridges bridges! Feicke-Desch Printing Co paperback
20300Cincinnati: Feicke-Desch Printing Co. Softcover. Very good. Undated ca. 1912. Oblong 8-1/4 x 5-1/2" brown paper wraps printed in black and copper gilt with a photo-gravure lozenge depicting the Covington suspension bridge tipped onto the upper wrap; 64 pp each illustrated with a photograph colored in blue imitating cyanotype in the negative.A bit of edgewear some foxing to first and last few pages. An uncommonly nice view book with images of colleges public schools museums parkscapes train stations department stores banks viaducts streetscapes the railroads the zoo the "new" ballpark on a terrific two-page spread Coney Island Eden Park Burnet Woods Park and more. And as befits the Queen City: bridges bridges bridges! Feicke-Desch Printing Co paperback books
185464237Saint Paul: Olmstead & Brown territorial printers 1854. Bound with: Session Laws of the Territory of Minnesota passed by the Legislative Assembly at the session commencing . January 3 1855. Minneapolis: Hotchkiss Staples & Jones territorial printers 1855. The first of the session laws to be printed in Minneapolis. Includes the acts to incorporate St. Paul and Stillwater. Sabin 49307 citing 1851 session laws. bound with: Session laws of the territory of Minnesota passed by the legislative assembly at the seventh session commencing Wednesday Jan. 2 1856. Saint Paul Joseph R. Brown territorial printer 1856. This printing of the session laws marks their return to St. Paul after a one-year stint in Minneapolis in 1855 at the presses of Hotchkiss Staples and Jones. Sabin 49307 citing 1851 session laws. Together 3 volumes in 1 8vo pp. 184; 200; 390 i.e. 379; ownership signature on the first title page of Thomas Wilson County Treasurer whose occasional annotations and underlinings are in the margins of the first volume. Contemporary marbled boards rebacked in tan cloth red and black morocco labels on spine; hinges strengthened one label slightly chipped but a good sound and clean copy throughout. Results of the fifth sixth and seventh sessions of the Minnesota territorial legislature. Jerabek Minnesota Territorial Documents 59 60 and 61; Martin Minnesota Imprints 71 89 and 108. Olmstead & Brown, territorial printers unknown
1901004914New York: Underwood & Underwood 1901. Photographic Image. Near Fine. Stereo Card. First Edition. 3 1/2" x 7". Near Fine photos all in excellent viewing condition scant rubbing to a few of the cards cards a bit bowed as usual. The story of a couple finding true love marriage and family. Each card individually titled starting with "Admiration- Pierced by Cupid's Dart" and ending with "Subjugation- There's no place like home ". Verso of cards printed in English French German Spanish Danish and Greek. Underwood & Underwood unknown
1901004914New York: Underwood & Underwood 1901. Near Fine photos all in excellent viewing condition scant rubbing to a few of the cards cards a bit bowed as usual. The story of a couple finding true love marriage and family. Each card individually titled starting with "Admiration- Pierced by Cupid's Dart" and ending with "Subjugation- There's no place like home ". Verso of cards printed in English French German Spanish Danish and Greek. . First Edition. Stereo Card . Near Fine. 3 1/2" x 7". Underwood & Underwood Paperback books
1856223417New York: Hall Clayton & Co 1856. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Inscribed. Brown embossed cloth; numerous folding charts though 2 of them appear to be missing; this copy is inscribed by Isaac J. Oliver who a Google search reveals to have been the first steam printer in New York City -- perhaps the printer of this book. Very Good binding. Hall, Clayton & Co unknown books
190249522Albany NY: State of New York. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn front hinge cracked. 1902. Hardcover. Annual report covering the year 1901 by the Forest Fish and Game Commission of New York State. Numerous photographs and illustrations including some color plates by Oliver Kemp Louis Agassiz Fuertes Hy S. Watson and others. Green cloth boards with gold-stamped lettering on spine and front boards. Includes sections about the Adirondack Park arboriculture deer wapiti game fish fish hatcheries St. Lawrence Reservation insect pests moose chestnut culture and other topics. Eight color plates of fish species by Denton: Sea Bass Red Snapper Porgy Hickory Shad Tahoe Trout Banded Pickerel Mascalonge and Long-Eared Sunfish. ; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; 534 pages . State of New York hardcover
2005069737Laureldale PA: Borough of Laureldale Board of Commissioners Printed by Rieck's Printing 2005. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Royal blue leatherette lettered/illus. in gold foil. Former owner's signature inked inside front cover otherwise as issued. 1st ed. 224 pp. illus. in color b&w. Borough of Laureldale Board of Commissioners [Printed by Rieck's Printing] Hardcover
2005059904Laureldale PA: Borough of Laureldale Board of Commissioners Printed by Rieck's Printing 2005. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Royal blue leatherette lettered/illus. in gold foil. Former owner's address label mounted inside front cover otherwise as issued. 1st ed. 224 pp. illus. in color b&w. Borough of Laureldale Board of Commissioners [Printed by Rieck's Printing] Hardcover
1969033768Denver: Xyz Map Company 1969. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine. 18 Multi-Fold Color Maps Of Colorado Areas In Binder As New. <br/> <br/> Xyz Map Company hardcover
194457918<p>Salem MA: The Essex Institute. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn. 1944. Hardcover. Dark gray cloth binding titled in gilt on spine. Introduction by Stephen Willard Phillips. Black and white illustrations. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 196 pages .</p> The Essex Institute hardcover
1949031852San Francisco: The Scott Company Laboratory / American Psychological Association 1949. First Edition . Pamphlet. Fine. Photographs . 162 Pp. Softcover. First Printing. Fine No Marks Or Wear. <br/> <br/> The Scott Company Laboratory / American Psychological Association unknown
1902AC2214Denver: The Passenger Department Denver & Rio Grande Railroad 1902. Ex-library copy minimally marked else clean and tight textblock with minimal edge wear. 72p. Fourth Edition. Wraps. Very Good. 8vo - Over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4 " Tall. Paperback. The Passenger Department, Denver & Rio Grande Railroad Paperback
1902AC2215Denver: The Passenger Department Denver & Rio Grande Railroad 1902. Ex-library copy stickered and stamped else clean and tight textblock with light edge and spine wear. 72p. Fourth Edition. Wraps. Very Good. 8vo - Over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4 " Tall. Ex-Library Paperback. The Passenger Department, Denver & Rio Grande Railroad Paperback
1919007301Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office 1919. Poster. Very Good. 1 poster 27 x 21 cm. Printed in black and blue. Published to encourage the purchase of War Savings Stamps during World War One. "S-101" and "2-8551" -- at lower edge. "Thrift Sign No. 2" -- upper edge. In Very Good Condition: 3 horizontal creases; several closed tears of less than 1 cm. from left side; clean and solid. Government Printing Office unknown
185721532St. Anthony: William W. Wales Bookseller and Publisher; Minneapolis: Thomas Hale Williams 1857. Only edition 12mo pp. 32 4 ads; full-p. map of Lake Minnetonka 7 wood-engraved illustrations in the text 5 full-p.; 1" x 2" chip to corner of upper wrapper otherwise a near fine copy in original printed wrappers. Printed in New York by Daniel Ader 211 Center St. A wonderful little early guide to the city of what is now collectively Minneapolis touting the business climate and commercial opportunities quality of education future prospects etc. together with a historical sketch of the metropolis. The publisher William Wales was the first Quaker to settle in Minnesota and induced others of the sect to emigrate here. He was active in the Quaker community and was a bookseller and stationer in St. Anthony. Thomas Hale Williams also of Minneapolis was the founder of the Minneapolis Athenaeum in 1859 "which finally became part of the Minneapolis Public Library where he served twenty years as librarian treasurer and director without compensation. He called a meeting of librarians in Philadelphia in 1876 at which the American Library Association was formed" Upham & Dunlap Minnesota Biographies. Howes S22 erroneously calling for an errata slip; Sabin 74998. <br/><br/> William W. Wales, Bookseller and Publisher; Minneapolis: Thomas Hale Williams unknown books