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197628116Philadelphia: American Friends Service Committee 1976. First Edition. Square quarto 22.75cm.; original photo-illustrated card wrappers; 100pp.; photographic illus. throughout. Wear from handling especially at spine foot; toning and light dampstaining to spine edge of upper wrapper; About Very Good. Showcasing the worst housing available in each Alabama county including shacks located on the property of John D. Garrett state director of the Farmers Home Association. American Friends Service Committee unknown books
193523762United States of America: Not Published 1935. Album of approximately 220 black and white images; loosely corner-mounted to stiff black construction paper; about 60 photos with equestrian subjects horse events dressage family horses Grange fair travel; about 70 images identified as from various locales in New Jersey several from Troy Meadows trips Taylortown Colesville; also Florida areas during family journeys including; DeFuniak Springs St. Augustine Ft. Marion inland Florida farms Cypress Gardens several Bok Tower Lakeland Sarasota Naples Beach Tamiami Trail "Scenes to and from Key West" Englewood Ft. Myers Merritt Island more; average image size approx. 2 3/4" x 4 1/2" size a few larger some smaller; photos dated 1935 - 1940 many with identification; contained in a oblong format dark blue pebbled cloth photograph album approx. 7 1/4" x 11" size; album covers very worn especially at corners and edges; a few photos detached & loose a couple with some creasing or wear; generally well-taken clear and in very good condition. Photography. Photograph Album. Very Good. Not Published Hardcover books
1828WRCAM50429Washington 1828. 7pp. plus one folding chart. Dbd. Minor staining light foxing. Good. A rare report on officers who have died while in service in Florida. "List of officers of 4th Artillery Regiment who died 1821-1825; of the 16 named 11 of the men died at St. Augustine" - Servies. The folding chart records expenses for the movements of the first through fourth regiments to and from the Gulf region. Rare with only three copies in OCLC. SERVIES 1410. SHOEMAKER 36253. OCLC 79171277. unknown books
19244915Chicago IL: Clason Map Company 1924. Fold-out map 29 cm x 22.5 cm housed in small printed tan wrappers 8.5 cm. Map is in nice condition. Early touring map of Florida. Inset map of the Florida Panhandle at the lower left . Early Florida highway routes and trails are located: Atlantic Highway; Bee Line Highway; Dixie Highway; Florida Short Route; Lee-Jackson Highway; National Highway; Old Spanish Trail; Tamiami Trail; Woodpecker Route.<br/><br/>Wrappers print an advertisement for the Daytona Beach development 'Daytona Highlands: Florida's Suburb of Hills and Lakes' which is located on the fold out map. "Inside the City Limits of Greater Daytona Beach a rapidly growing town of 20000 population." The Daytona Highlands development began in 1924. Clason Map Company unknown books
19244912Chicago IL: Clason Map Company 1924. Fold-out map 42 cm x 32 cm housed in small printed tan wrappers 12 cm. Map is in nice condition. Early touring map of Florida. Index of larger cities at the foot with locating coordinates. Inset map of the Florida Panhandle at the lower left. Early Florida highway routes and trails are located: Atlantic Highway; Bee Line Highway; Dixie Highway; Florida Short Route; Lee-Jackson Highway; National Highway; Old Spanish Trail; Tamiami Trail; Woodpecker Route.<br/><br/>Wrappers print an advertisement for the Daytona Beach development 'Daytona Highlands: Florida's Suburb of Hills and Lakes' which is located on the fold out map. "A unique residential development of the highest type. Inside city limits. City water city lights finest asphalt paving. Highest restrictions. Highest elevation on Florida east coast. Excellent golf course." The Daytona Highlands development began in 1924. Clason Map Company unknown books
19264916Chicago: Rand McNally & Company 1926. Fold-out map 45 cm x 35 cm housed in small blue printed wrappers 13 cm. Map is in nice condition. Early touring map of Florida. Map locates main and secondary routes paved improved graded and unimproved. Main towns are also located. Covers print an advertisement for 'Merchants Bank & Trust Company of Daytona Florida' Reverse prints a descending and progressive list of deposits in five year increments beginning with 1897. Rand McNally & Company unknown books
19244914Newton IA: Newton Manufacturing Company 1924. Fold-out map 42 cm x 32 cm housed in small illustrated wrappers 12 cm. Map is in nice condition. Early touring map of Florida. Index of larger cities at the foot with locating coordinates. Inset map of the Florida Panhandle at the lower left. Early Florida highway routes and trails are located: Atlantic Highway; Bee Line Highway; Dixie Highway; Florida Short Route; Lee-Jackson Highway; National Highway; Old Spanish Trail; Tamiami Trail; Woodpecker Route.<br/><br/>Inside cover of the front wrapper prints an advertisement for 'Orwin Manor: The Million Dollar Development of Orlando and Winter Park. Walter W. Rose Investment Co. Orlando.'. Newton Manufacturing Company unknown books
184635899Florida 1846. 3-1/2" x 8". Ink manuscript on unlined paper. Light toning and spotting light folds and a few wrinkles. Overall Very Good. <br/><br/> Thomas T. Clardy 1795-1845 born in South Carolina married Annah Jane Gore b.1799 in 1815 at North Carolina. They had one daughter: Amanda Mobley Clardy. They later settled in Florida where Thomas died at age fifty. unknown books
1821158541821. Gales & Seaton 1821. 4pp. Sewn. J.W. Walker was President of the Convention. <br/><br/> The first Alabama was proposed in 1819. The Convention requested that part of West Florida be annexed to Alabama. Shaw and Shoemaker 7370 locating 2 copies. unknown books
182426006Washington: Gales & Seaton 1824. Document 158 18th Congress 1st Session. 84pp faint rubberstamp at upper margin of page 3. Bound in modern cloth with spine title stamped in gilt bookplate on front pastedown. Very Good.<br/><br/> Much material on the derivation and settling of land titles in Florida.<br/>Servies 1204. Gales & Seaton unknown books
1828WRCAM54097Washington 1828. 53pp. plus five folding tables. Dbd. Spine split. Light tanning and foxing. Good. An 1828 Congressional report on the complex web of competing land claims in Florida. SERVIES 1414. AMERICAN IMPRINTS 36727. unknown books
182826005Washington: Gales & Seaton 1828. House Document 169 20th Congress 1st Session. Bound in modern cloth bookplate on front pastedown gilt-stamped spine title. 53pp 5 folding tables. Light rubberstamp at upper margin of page 3 light to moderate foxing. Good.<br/><br/> A compendium of the disposition of claims to land in Florida an important resource for understanding the tangle of land claims in early Florida.<br/>AI 36727 2. Servies 1414. Gales & Seaton unknown books
1838WRCAM51075Washington 1838. 20pp. Dbd. Light foxing. Very good. Secretary of State John Forsyth submitted this letter on July 6 1838 arguing for American title to the portion of West Florida defined in the title. Also includes documents that "relate to the West Florida revolution at Natchez with letters of W.C.C. Claiborne Fulwer Skipwith and others" - Servies. Rare with only four copies in OCLC. SERVIES 2227. OCLC 10648476 17411319. unknown books
181923119Washington: Thomas Allen Printer 1819. 20pp untrimmed uncut Very Good. Secretary of State Forsyth transmits documents to Congress concerning Spanish and French claims to West Florida. Forsyth advises that any such claims were extinguished by the Louisiana Purchase and the Treaty between the United States and Spain. He transmits correspondence occurring in 1810 between Governor Claiborne and others concerning American forces' occupation of the territory. OCLC 10648476 3. Not in Sabin or Eberstadt. Thomas Allen, Printer unknown books
194513029scsTallahassee: Florida State Centennial Commission 1945. First Edition. Octavo black cloth hardcover gilt letters and decoration to upper cover fold-out map xi 481 pp. Upper hinge starting; otherwise a Fine copy in a Very Good dust jacket with sunned spine and edgewear that includes light chipping. From Preface: Florida Becomes a State consists of selected documents relating to the admission of Florida to the Union an introduction by Dorothy Dodd Archivist in the Florida State Library and a foreword by W. T. Cash State Librarian discussing social life in Florida bout the time it became a state. The documents consitute a casebook in the formation of a state and are therefore not only useful to those interested in Florida history but to students of the science of government as well. The introduction is a more than skillmul interpretations of the documents; it is a splendid illustration of the gradual progress of Florida in surmounting obstacles on the road to statehood. Florida State Centennial Commission, 1945. First Edition. hardcover books
1824WRCAM41349Washington 1824. 84pp. plus folding table. Stitched. Uncut untrimmed some foxing folding table loose. Very good. An investigation into land claims in East Florida by Alexander Hamilton a commissioner of land titles. The report includes correspondence with Spanish agents related to the ownership of land and the precedence set by the Spanish government in the Florida territory. Hamilton was to determine with this correspondence the legitimacy of settler's claims to land in Florida. The table includes information about the settlers the date of their claims and the location and size of the tracts of land. unknown books
61368bdTallahassee Florida: Nathan Mayo n.d. Octavo paperbound black & white illus. white wrappers 87 pp. Very Good with light edgewear. Nathan Mayo, n.d. unknown books
19414925fdTallahassee: Florida State Department of Agriculture n.d. ca. 1941. First Edition. Octavo pictorial wrappers 87 pp. Fold-out map photographs. Very Good. Florida State Department of Agriculture, n.d. [ca. 1941]. First Edition. unknown books
184229240Washington 1842. 27th Cong. 2d Sess. HD206. 27 1 blank pp. Disbound and lightly toned. Three pieces of clear adhesive tape at spine. Else Very Good.<br/><br/> Florida entered the Union in 1845. unknown books
19255323Chicago: Rand McNally & Company 1925. 44pp. Sextodecimo 16.5 cm Brown printed wrappers. Attached to rear inside panel: Color map 65 cm x 47 cm on a single sheet 71 cm x 53 cm that folds into brown printed covers 17 cm x 10 cm. Map has folds as issued. Map is bright and in nice condition. City and town index in the left margin. Nice early twentieth century Florida state map that identifies and locates county lines state lines and steamship routes overprinted in red. List of railroads 44 page booklet lists and locates Florida: Counties creeks islands lakes rivers towns and air service landing fields. Reverse prints a road map for the state. Rand McNally & Company unknown books
18341686223rd Cong. 1st Sess.: HR368. 1834. 41 1 blank pp disbound. Scattered foxing. Very Good. HR368. unknown books
18771701344th Cong. 2d Sess.: HR143. 1877. Parts I and II. 51 35pp disbound edges of first leaf chipped. Good. HR143. unknown books
1842WRCAM51073Washington 1842. 2pp. Dbd. Minor chipping along left edge. Good. A rare report on the construction of a sea wall in St. Augustine Florida. "Favorable report on memorial of mayor and aldermen; the gap behind the sea wall to be filled in to prevent the fevers which had occurred in 1839 and 1841" - Servies. Not in OCLC. SERVIES 2816. unknown books
193293966NY:: Samuel French. Very Good. 1932. Paperback. This copy is from the personal library of the late Madeleine L'Engle 1963 Newbery Award winner for her now classic young adult fantasy novel A WRINKLE IN TIME and bears her handwritten name and New York City address on the half-title page. First edition thus paperback. Age darkened along the spine moderate edge wear else very good in printed wraps. ; 137 pages . Samuel French, paperback books
200225467Unionville: The Florida Historical Society 2002. Cloth. A near fine copy with penciled inscription to free endpaper in a very good dust jacket with a few closed tears. ix 262 pp. Illus. with b/w photos. 4to. Histories architecture maps. An excellent production. The Florida Historical Society hardcover books
