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199445237Sergeant Kirkland's Museum and Historical Society Inc. . VG/NONE. 1994. Hardcover. 0963213733 . Hardback first edition with scant wear. Minor smudges on upper textblock edge. No DJ as issued. Not library discard. ; . Sergeant Kirkland's Museum and Historical Society, Inc. , hardcover
10102406Rockford Ill.: W.W. Hixson & Co. Soft cover. Very Good. ca. 1930s. The County population data is based on the Census estimate of 1933. red oblong wraps containing maps of all counties as well as lists of each county population & area rivers of Minnesota and a list of all cities and towns with populations of each. <br/> <br/> W.W. Hixson & Co. paperback
1950008293Philadelphia PA: Brookfield Publishing Co 1950. as pages 1460-1922 Part 6 of a series of eight volumes. Illus. clean unmarked text and an interesting pull-out genealogical chart. Inscription inside front cover. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Brookfield Publishing Co hardcover
010684Glendale CA: Trans-Anglo 1983. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Silver cloth. Map endpapers. x 257 3 pages. Illustrated. Bibliography. Index. Jacket has a small rectangular chip cut from the bottom edge of the rear panel. Contents clean and tight. "The Virginia & Truckee Railroad became a legend long before the last train ran in 1950. Those who lived in the days of glitter and bustle of Virginia City during the hectic days of the Comstock Lode have been gone for decades. Even those who rode the train to Virginia City as youngsters are vanishing. Ted Wurm and Harre Demoro well-qualified railroad scholars add this personal touch to this well-rounded story of the V&T which bring out little-known facts of the railroad's history." - David F. Myrick <br/> <br/> Trans-Anglo (1983). hardcover
1990053602Glendale CA: Trans-Anglo Books-Interurban Press 1990. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Dark blue leatherette lettered in red. Slightly cocked binding minor foxing to endpapers otherwise as issued. Color illus. dust jacket as issued now in mylar. 298 pp. illus. 2nd ptg.: 1990. Trans-Anglo Books-Interurban Press Hardcover
194822374La Crosse: Sumac Press 1948. First edition limited to 500 copies 8vo pp. 123 2; 20 half-tone illus.; fine copy in the dust-jacket. Frederick Wulling the editor-printer's father was Dean of the College of Pharmacy 1892 to 1936 at the University of Minnesota. The text consists of "selections mostly not published before from the diary autobiography speeches & reports significant of a lifetime effort in the profession of pharmacy." Press Preterite 54. Sumac Press unknown
192852370Minneapolis 1928. Edition limited to 100 copies 12 x 10 cm pp. 8; gilt-decorated orange wrappers fine. Rulon-Miller Wulling 3. unknown
200019301Stockholm: Midnight Paper Sales 2000. First edition limited to 166 copies this one of 140 of the regular edition; folio pp. 71 4; orig. tan cloth-backed blue paper-covered boards showing the repeated design of the Sumac pressmark leather label on spine; as new in publisher's slipcase. Illustrated throughout with 24 facsimiles woodcuts ink-jet reproductions ephemera and 7 color wood-engravings by the artist-printer Gaylord Schanilec. Introduction by Rob Rulon-Miller and with a check-list by him of better than 270 books chapbooks broadsides etc. printed by Emerson Wulling at his Sumac Press in both Minneapolis and La Crosse Wisconsin. The text proper consists of a two-part interview conducted by Gaylord Schanilec and Rob Rulon-Miller with Emerson Wulling in 1995 and 1999. Wulling who began printing in 1916 and continued to print into the 21st century printed longer than any printer before him - 87 years in all - a record of sorts which will quite probably never be broken. Quarter to Midnight A.199.b. Midnight Paper Sales unknown
1980008262Ames Iowa:: The Iowa State University Press 1980. A clean square tight copy. Sharp corners. The Dust Jacket is a little rubbed but still bright and shiny. No chips. No tears. No creases. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. Pages are fresh and crisp. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. An intriguing chapter in Civil War history that examines the Copperhead antiwar movement in the context of the economic cultural and social life of Iowa's citizens. Bound in the original gray boards stamped in black on the spine and front cover. From the Dust Jacket: "In examining a small but vocal antiwar element of the Democratic party in Iowa during the Civil War this new book also raise the provocative question of what is disloyalty in wartime Wubben suggests that some Copperheads among the Democrats while not traitorous were disloyal in the sense that they preferred a stalemate or a Southern victory to victory won under the Republicans.". First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine condition./Very Good dust jacket. 8vo. xi 280pp. The Iowa State University Press Hardcover
1888biblio234<p>This is a very good copy of a campaign biography from long ago. Cleveland lost though he led the popular vote. Things haven't changed much no</p> Hubbard Brothers, Publishers hardcover
1979057143California Division Of Mines And Geology 1979. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Photographs Maps. 78 Pp Folding Maps In Pocket At Rear. Plastic Comb Binding. Light Usage Plastic Comb Beginning To Pull Apart. Former Owner's Name. <br/> <br/> California Division Of Mines And Geology paperback
010329New York 1961: National Broadcasting Company Typewritten. Near Fine. Stapled Wrappers. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 2 45 pages stapled top left corner printed rectos only "Jacobi" in red ink top right corner front cover Roman numeral II top right corner. Near Fine faint creases to covers. Episode aired March 29 1961. "Gary Cooper narrates the westward migration from St Louis to CA giving details along the way then the cattle drives from Texas to Kansas the gold and Silver Rushes ending with the mistreatment of the Native Americans." IMDB Part of NBC's Project XX series of documentaries focusing on various topics relating to the early and mid-20th century America. which ran from 1954-1970. Peter Jacobi noted journalist educator and reviewer who was a member of the inaugural class of the Medill Hall of Achievement of 1997 and served on the Northwestern University Medill faculty from 1955 to 1981 before becoming Professor of Journalism at Indiana University from 1985 to 2017. . (National Broadcasting Company) Paperback
1965010330New York : National Broadcasting Company 1965. Typewritten. Near Fine. Stapled Wrappers. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 3 55 pages stapled top left corner printed rectos only five of the pages printed on blue paper "Jacobi" in red ink top right corner and again in blue ink top left corner front cover Near Fine faint creases to covers. Episode aired Mar 16 1967. Part of NBC's Project XX series of documentaries focusing on various topics relating to the early and mid-20th century America. which ran from 1954-1970. This episode explored the inhumane treatment of Native Americans by U.S. settlers and the U.S. military. Peter Jacobi noted journalist educator and reviewer who was a member of the inaugural class of the Medill Hall of Achievement of 1997 and served on the Northwestern University Medill faculty from 1955 to 1981 before becoming Professor of Journalism at Indiana University from 1985 to 2017. . (National Broadcasting Company) Paperback
067029Manchester NH: Granite State Press Book. VG. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Light blue cloth lettered in dark blue. Lightly rubbed spine extremities covers mildly tanning toward edges. Firm binding clean interior. 1st ed. 49 pp. Former owner's signature in pencil on upper front flyleaf otherwise unmarked. Very scarce. Granite State Press Hardcover
1995W2615Gwynn Virginia: The Gwynn's Island Museum 1995. x 166 pages. Military history of Gwynn's Island during the American Revolution. SIGNED by the author on the title page without inscription. The book is in virtually as-new condition; the book is clean crisp and bright with perhaps a hint of fading along the spine. SIGNED. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. The Gwynn's Island Museum Hardcover
19770001071Trenton: New Jersey Historical Commission 1977. Hardcover. Near Fine/very good. 4to 7 x 10 xxii unpaginated looks to be about 300 pages Essentially unused except dj is showing a bit of shelf wear. New Jersey Historical Commission hardcover
104866Very Good. Hardcover. Hardcover. 342 pages. Light wear else Very Good condition. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 342 pages . hardcover
1990200924-MB59Quorum Books 1990. Very Good Hardcover with dustjacket spotting on fore-edge . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Quorum Books Hardcover
199411805Harper Collins 1994. First Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. Smaller sturdy book quality purple cloth with embossed illusration at center front bright silver background to lettering on spine dark gray color inside covers and adjacent end papers 151 pages. Afterword by Arnold Ampersand. DJ beneath mylar gray background with color-illustration of lighted apartments and man in street a photo of author on back in thin purple and gold borders. DJ and book both As New. <br/> <br/> Harper Collins hardcover
1860009376Louisville KY: Printed by Bradley & Gilbert 1860. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. SCARCE while OCLC locates 23 copies in institutions no copies foumd in current commerce and only the earlier 1858 edition found at auction and that not since 1963. From the collection of noted Mammoth Cave historian and author Harold Meloy his small name label front paste down. Bound in contemporary quarter black leather over marbled boards without the original wrappers Very Good moderate toning throughout. vi 7-61 pages. "Doctors had written about the cave before but with Charles W. Wright M.D. of the Kentucky School of Medicinein Louisville a new era of Mammoth Cave medical authors began.Wright was present in Mammoth Cave during the first descent of a deep pit known as the Maelstrom and he was one of the first explorers of Diamond Caverns. His book The Mammoth Cave of Kentucky was published in 1858 and again in 1859. In 1860 he revised and enlarged it. As A Guide Manual to the Mammoth Cave the 1860 edition became the standard reference book about the cave until it was replaced nine years later by Dr. Binkerd's book. Even after Binkerd's book was replaced by Dr. Forwood's book Wright's Guide Manual was still in demand. It was republished in 1870 and again in 1875." MEDICS AT MAMMOTH CAVE by Harold Meloy Journal of Spelean History Vol. 5 No. 4 Fall 1972. Printed by Bradley & Gilbert Hardcover
1960MASTER254899IPORTLAND OR.: UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND. VG IN DARK GREEN CLOTH WITH SILVER & WHITE TRIM. Pages: 200. . 1960. HARDCOVER. SLIGHTLY COCKED. PAGES CLEAN BINDING TIGHT. COLLEGE YEARBOOK NO INSCRIPTIONS. . UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND hardcover
198466161Amarillo Texas: Self-Published. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Stiff bright unmarked book in clean light brown cloth with faint dusting to top edge. ; 6 x 9.5" ; 308 pages . Self-Published hardcover
18993240061Wilmington NC: Wm. L. Derosset Jr. 1899. Hardcover. Very Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Original softcover rebound as a hardcover. Original wrappers plus contents. Front wrapper has separated from binding but is still present. Previous owner's book plate on front pastedown. Pages clean tanned. Front wrapper has gift inscription "Compliments of R. P. Paddison" at top front. Address delivered by Joshua Grainger Wright 1809-1863. The Battle of Moore's Creek Bridge was a conflict of the American Revolutionary War fought near Wilmington present-day Pender County North Carolina on February 27 1776. The victory of the North Carolina Provincial Congress' militia force marked a turning point in the war with American independence being declared several months later. 9.0" tall; 24 pages. Wm. L. Derosset Jr. hardcover
19325220083Williamsburg VA U.S.A.: College of William and Mary 1932. Hardcover. Very Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Half leather and cloth over boards with bright gilt on spine iwith light shelf wear. Three issues the magazine included all in very good condition with original wrappers jpages tanned and clean. John W. Wright Some Notes on the Continental Army in three serialized installments. 10.0" tall. College of William and Mary hardcover
1966059823New York: E. P. Dutton & Co 1966. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Photographs. 480 Pp. Blue Cloth With Silver Stamping Orange Endpapers. Near Fine No Marks. Dust Jacket Priced $10.00 Light Wear Closed 1/2" Tear With Associated Wrinkling At Top Of Front Panel Slight Fading. A Marvel Of Scientific Biography By Helen Wright At The Request Of The National Academy Of Sciences After Years Studying Hale's Papers And Extensive Interviews With Relatives Friends And Colleagues; Mary Helen Wright Greuter 1914 - 1997 Was An American Astronomer And Historian Who Wrote And Edited On The History And Methodology Of Sciences Including Anthropology Archeology Mathematics And Physics. Through Her Father Who Led The Carnegie Institution For Science Moon Project At The Mount Wilson Observatory Wright Became Acquainted With People At Mt. Wilson And Got A Job As An Assistant 1937 Doing Research On The History Of Telescopes; And In The Same Year Worked As An Assistant At The Vassar College Observatory. She Also Worked As A Junior Assistant At The U.S. Naval Observatory In Washington D.C. 1942-43; And Was Associated With Palomar Observatory. In 1943 She Became A Freelance Author And Editor.Her Best Known Works Include Explorer Of The Universe: A Biography Of George Ellery Hale 1966 And Sweeper Of The Sky: The Life Of Maria Mitchell 1949. Wright Was A Member Of The American Astronomical Society The History Of Science Society And The International Astronomical Union. She Was Also Co-Editor Of The New Treasury Of Science And Readings In The Physical Sciences. <br/> <br/> E. P. Dutton & Co hardcover