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1923056055Dallas Texas: Baptists Standard Publishing Co. 1923. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Poor/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavo. xvii 1030 pages indexed. Hardcover bound in burgundy cloth. The binding is rubbed and bumped and the headcap of the spine is torn at the front hinge. Spine dulled. Rear inner hinge is cracking and nearly completely open. The text block is sound and the text is a bit toned but clean. Illustrated with a number of photos and drawings including a foldout photo of the students of Baylor University and the Baylor Baptist Hospital in Dallas. <br/> <br/> Baptists Standard Publishing Co. hardcover
12357The Boyd Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. N.D. Hardcover. The covers are slightly soiled and the pages have a slight ripple. No date but mention is made of the bicentennial. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 266 pages . The Boyd Press hardcover
197647346Augusta College Press. VG/NONE. 1976. Hardcover. Hardback first printing with mild cover wear; hinges sound uncracked; pages tight clean. No DJ as issued. Not a former library copy. ; . Augusta College Press, hardcover
195245827Batesburg S. C. :: The Bruner Press. G/NONE. 1952. Hardcover. Gilt-lettered green cloth covers with moderate wear including small paint spots scratches silverfishing/spotting on rear cover wear at spine ends; hinges sound uncracked; pages tight clean unmarked. 216 pages with illustrations and 3 foldout maps. This history of an early South Carolina settlement covers the following: Indians of area history of Salem Lutheran Church Elizabeth Finch history of Cedar Grove Congregation Old Lexington Baptist Church Sherman's raid J. Russell Boggs W. D. Wise. Families mentioned: Caughman Langford Drafts Holley Crout Shealy Roberts Sease Adams Addy Austin Derrick Craps Snelgrove Swygert Hallman Huff Oxner Risinger Lybrand Eargle Hite Fulmer Nichols Hayes Black. ; . The Bruner Press, hardcover
1997057851Los Angeles: The California Club 1997. First Edition . Green Cloth. Fine/Fine. 9 1/4 " High x 12 1/4. Profusely Illustrated with Black and White Illustrations. 183 Clean Unmarked Pages. No Inscriptions. Green Cloth. First Printing. Fine In Fine Dj. <br/> <br/> The California Club hardcover
1891BOOKS056474IConcord NH: Republican Press Association 1891. HC. very good brown cloth hardcover clean and tight copy. B&W illustrations. Covering its entire service with interesting scenes of Army life and graphic details of battles skirmishes sieges marches and hardships in which its officers and men participated." Padded with anecdotes and incidents - many of questionable authenticity - this valorous regiment deserves a better history. Nevins; CIVIL WAR BOOKS: I 71. A nice clean and tight copy. 784pp. Republican Press Association unknown
188917253Chester Pennsylvania: Board of Trade. Very Good. 1889. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean blue cloth with gilt title on spine. Pictorial frontispiece. Engraved illustrations of locations and portraits. Two small mended bottom edge tears that do not interfere with text. Text Is tight clean and intact. Located on the west bank of the Delaware River. 99 pages including 31pages of advertisements. Pennsylvania ; 8vo 8" - 9" ; 99 pages . Board of Trade hardcover
195357326<p>Hempstead NY: Hempstead Fire Department. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn spine rubbed. 1953. Hardcover. Blue cloth. Black and white photos. Notes. History of the Hempstead Volunteer Fire Department on New York's Long Island. Only two copies located in WorldCat and none listed for sale in the trade at the time of listing. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 183 pages .</p> Hempstead Fire Department hardcover
011040Virginia City NV: F. Boegle 1889. . First Edition . Soft cover. Good. Paper covers. 158 pages. Large lower corner of front cover and entire rear cover missing. Pages are yellowing but they're not brittle. Uncommon. <br/> <br/> F. Boegle (1889). paperback
179210204no place Dublin: no publisher Mills 1792. Fair. 1792. Softcover. i dedication to the Duke of Portland; B3 To the Public; 7-172pp.; 8vo; bound in later plain brown paper wrappers with title and imprint information in pencil front cover. Dampstain and tanning throughout more severe in the final few leaves but text is eminently readable. From the holdings of the late Ian Jackson. Francis Dobbs 1750-1811 was an influential member of the Irish Parliament barrister and writer on political and religious themes. Sir Jonah Barrington wrote of him: "His intellect was of an extraordinary nature; he seemed to posses two distinct minds - the one adapted to the duties of his profession; the other diverging from its natural center led him through wilds and ways rarely frequented by the human understanding - entangled him in a maze of contemplative deduction from revelation to futurity." . no publisher (Mills) (1792) paperback
191516522Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill 1915. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good . Complete four-volume set blue cloth boards with gold lettering on spine. Total of 2 maps 12 color plates and 400 illustrations. Books are bright clean and straight with light rubs at corners and bottom of spine. A little erasure rub on corner of front free endpaper. Housed in a fine blue slipcase. The shine & fade on spines in our photos is reflection from the protective acetate covers around books. <br/><br/> Bobbs-Merrill hardcover
1915021890Indianapolis IN: Bobbs-Merrill Co. 1915. Book. VG. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Complete in 4 volumes bound in matching blue cloth lettered in gilt on spine panels. Each volume shows a mild binding lean and light shelf wear. Light dampstaining to upper front corner of Vol. IV not extending to interior. li1531 pp. continuously paginated illus. w/ b&w plates maps. No edition or printing stated. A definitive history in its era still quite useful with many wonderful illustrations. Bobbs-Merrill Co. Hardcover
187018601<p>1st edition. Maroon-brown sand-grain cloth over boards gilt stamped insignia on front cover and titles on spine; brown end papers. Clean lightly scuffed square covers and spine; small chips at spine head; tightly bound; front fly leaf lacking; clean interior with slight general age darkening. 8vo 249 pp; index.</p> No Place (printed Lewiston, ME): Tenth Regimental Association hardcover
1977030721Olympic Valley California: Privately Published 1977. SIGNED by the AUTHOR directly on the front free endpaper an old price "Best Wishes from Squaw Valley" and her signature only NOT personalized to anyone. SIGNED copies are SCARCE. Very Good condition. Flat uncreased spine. NO chips tears or fading. Square and tight. Hinges are perfect. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. Pages are fresh crisp clean and unmarked. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. NO foxing. With numerous illustrations by the author and a 16 page photo essay entitled: A Squaw Valley Album. Bound in the original tan pictorial wraps. SIGNED by both authors. 1st ed No additional printings listed. Softcover. Very Good condition. Illus. by NOT a library discard. ix 71pp. 16 plates. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Privately Published Paperback
192138202Saint Paul: Minnesota Historical Society 1921. First edition limited to 200 numbered copies of which this is no. 51 signed by the author in volumes 1-3; the fourth published posthumously is signed by the editor Solon J. Buck; 4 volumes large 8vo; frontispieces plates and maps some folding; original three-quarter blind-tooled maroon calf over tan boards gilt spine; volume 1 spine fading at top and bottom; minor shelf wear; volume 1 front endpaper gutter stained; Edward Chenery Gale's bookplate and inscription in volume 3; a fine set. Minnesota Historical Society unknown
192129796St. Paul: Minnesota Hist. Soc 1921. First edition limited to 200 copies signed by the author in vols. 1-3; vol. 4 published posthumously is signed by Buck; 4 vols. 8vo plates and maps some folding; original half maroon calf t.e.g.; a fine set. Arguably the best history of the state very highly regarded. This limited edition contains illustrations not included in the trade edition 1922-30. Minnesota Hist. Soc unknown
194620063Chicago: Tha Lakeside Press. As New with No dust jacket as issued. 1946. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full red cloth gilt lettering on spine gilt medallion and border on front cover fore and bottom edges deckle teg. B&W frontispiece. Compliments card laid-in. . This volume is in perfect pristine condition unmarked unread tight square and clean. AS NEW. . The Lakeside Classics Series. Vol. 44. 16mo 6" - 7" tall. liv 374; xi 371 pp . Tha Lakeside Press hardcover
185440305Chicago: S.C. Griggs & Co 1854. Hardcover. 12mo. Red buckram with gilt spine lettering. xvii 447pp 8pp ads. Very good. A tight and nice first edition of this first important history of the state rebound 1968 in library buckram. Second state with "1818" in title rather than "1814." Noted for its coverage of such events as the Black Hawk War the early Mormon history including the death of Joseph Smith and the murder of abolitionist Elijah Lovejoy in Alton this discreet ex-library copy with very few and mostly-removed markings hails from the Black Hawk War city of Galena in northwest Illinois where Ford himself briefly resided. Byrd notes that some copies contain six pages of advertisements at the rear and some eight but suggests no priority. BRADFORD 1337. BYRD 2105. GRAFF 1380. HOWES F254. SABIN 25070. S.C. Griggs & Co hardcover
047982Bloomsburg PA: Elwell & Bittenbender Publishers 1883. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1883 edition. Original dark blue cloth spine panel lettered in gilt. Rubbed along edges with mild exposure at corners rubbed spine extremities and joints darkened spine panel cloth. Front endpapers show former owner signature in pencil and several pastedown illus. not original to issue. Hinges mended firm. vii566 pp. illus. Text block typically tanned but otherwise intact. A decently preserved copy of a scarce county history. Elwell & Bittenbender, Publishers Hardcover
1963BOOKS069649IWalpole NH: Town of Walpole 1963. HC. very good blue cloth hardcover. B&W illustrations maps. One of the best written town histories and not just because I live here. This Volume 1 is the detailed history volume. Volume 2 not included here is the family genealogy volume - separate unto itself. Included is the accompanying large fold-out map. 672pp. Town of Walpole unknown
1963BOOKS037043IWalpole NH: Walpole Historical Society 1963. HC. good blue cloth hardcover no dustjackets as published. B&W illustrations. Volume I 672pp - Contents includes: Walpole As It Was and As It Is; Homesteads and Land Records; Town Business and Services; Waterways; Business; Organizations; Churches. The majority of the text is a house by house study including landowners and improvements. Volume II 333pp - Genealogies of Walpole from 1749-1963. No Dustjackets as Published. Walpole Historical Society unknown
1999357282Toronto Canada: Stoddart 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Large 8vo 9" - 10. Sturdy attractive tightly bound set complete in three volumes bound in Imperial octavo hardcover format big massive heavy specifically bright and clean of interiors minimal rubbing to extremities. Bright and shiny dust jackets illustrated little worn but for crease to front inner flap of the third volume. From the publisher's blurb of Volume Three 1999 "This final work in Martin Gilbert's magisterial and critically acclaimed three-volume history of the century describes the dramatic events of the last fifty years with the same detail and richness to which his readers are accustomed." Volumes contain scholarly apparatus in the form of e.g. notes index and bibliography. Volume One 1997 First Edition xiii 1 1-927 pp.; Volume Two 1998 First Edition xxii 2 3-1050 pp. with bumping to spine bottom some edgewear to dust jacket spine bottom; Volume Three: 1997 First Edition 1072 pp.Member I.O.B.A. C.B.A. and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes and for sets. Stoddart hardcover
1904018899Keene NH: Sentinel Printing Company 1904. Book. VG. Three-Quarter Leather. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 3/4 brown morocco black pebbled leather bordered in gilt spine panel lettered in gilt. 792 pp. illus. w/ engraved plates with tissue guards folding maps mounted on both front and rear pastedown. Leather is a bit rubbed along edges with mild exposure at most corners a few light scuffs on spine and along joints but generally well preserved. Front folding map is a bit toned with slight separation at several fold junctures partial separation along one horizontal fold and short closed tear overall still decently preserved; rear folding map shows one closed tear across one of its eight panels otherwise fully intact. Text block is clean and unmarked all plates present and fully intact. A very nicely preserved copy of the original edition not a modern era reprint. Sentinel Printing Company Hardcover
196900006372Oconto: Oconto Publishing Corporation 1969 212 pages signed by the author published originally in the Oconto County Reporter. Previous owner's gift inscription on front free end page. Oconto Publishing Corporation hardcover
199138572Private Printing. Near Fine. 1991. Softcover. Illustrated brown stapled softcover. Black and white photos and illustrations. The history of this 40-acre estuary of the Connecticut River which is located six miles north of Long Island Sound. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 15 pages . Private Printing paperback