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19537284fd2Gainesville: University of Florida Department of Alumni Affairs 1953. Quarto stiff illustrated wrappers stapled 22 pp. Photos throughout. Very Good. University of Florida, Department of Alumni Affairs, 1953. unknown books
1941249fdSt. Petersburg Florida: Mound Park Hospital School of Nursing 1941. Quarto cream fabricoid unpaginated. Very Good with light foxing age darkened spotting and edgewear; names noted in ink across the bottoms of a number of photographs. Mound Park Hospital School of Nursing, 1941. unknown books
195623527Pensacola Florida: Not Published 1956. 4 pages written in ink in a good legible hand; G.C. Pierzchanowski in Special Services at Corry Field writing friend George Tuthill stationed at NAS Lakehurst NJ; missing his friend he requests more letters; commiserates with Tuthill concerning relationship entanglements and confusions discussed; evidently there has been competition and break-offs among several inter-related people with some violence: ".I'm glad that Shirley finally got sense enough to break off with John. He's no dam good to her going around slapping her and telling her off all the time. John deserves what he's got now "nothing"."; and relating some of his own story ".I'm playing football here on the varsity team for Pensacola and so I haven't had much time to see this girl here in town who I've been going with for quite a while."; and going on to graphically describing a sexual incident; he tells of 'dumping' this woman and pines for another back home; drinking is a large part the friends' activity and he has some 4 incarcerations with the Shore Patrol ".and a fifth time won't hurt any."; looking forward to Christmas visiting and getting drunk together and perhaps re-uniting with a former lover; on lined 8" x 10 1/2" notepaper with the original mailing envelope 3c stamp canceled Pensacola Nov. 5 1956; envelope with opening at side edge torn away; old fold lines to notepaper in very good condition; a small and lively bit of evidence of the life of this U.S. Navy serviceman. Manuscript. Not Bound. Very Good. Not Published Paperback books
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
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
198513741985. Softcover. VG but sheets are loose because the binding glue has dried. Wraps. 80 pp. 6 color 27 bw repros. Introduction by Roy C. Craven Jr. Thirty-three works are listed and annotated and another ten paintings are listed on the last page. unknown books
1949313357Gainesville Fla 1949. Aprox 77 pen and ink drawings with the newspaper cliping done generally for Wednesdays and Sundays. 8vo & 4to. In spiral rink notebook. Aprox 77 pen and ink drawings with the newspaper cliping done generally for Wednesdays and Sundays. 8vo & 4to. unknown books
1937140938458Havana: United Press 1937. Softcover. Very Good. 72 pp. Cocktail recipes printed in Spanish and English. Very Good. Light stain to front cover general wear and some creasing throughout and short tear at base of spine. A promotional cocktail recipe guide from La Florida in Havana Cuba. Beginning in 1934 La Florida began issuing a yearly promotional cocktail guide to lure in visitors from around the globe. The renowned cafe and bar was a favorite haunt of Ernest Hemingway and is also recognized as the birthplace of the frozen daiquiri. United Press unknown books
196260737bd2St. Augustine: St. Augustine Art Association 1962. Single sheet folded into four octavo pages. List of Artist title of work medium and price along with a list of patrons. Fine. St. Augustine Art Association, 1962. 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
19355862Ybor City Tampa Florida: the restaurant 1935. Small stapled booklet 10 x 6 cm. 30 2 pages. Advertisements. Index. Illustrated. Evident FIRST & ONLY EDITION. A promotional cocktail book with recipes as well from the oldest restaurant in Florida and one of the oldest and largest Spanish/Cuban restaurants in America. A tip of the hat is given to the bartender "Genial" Tony who is indicated as the compiler. A single illustration of a woman raising a glass is signed by the illustrator in the print "Com Cut". The cocktail recipes include a Napoleon "Columbia" Jack Rose Caribe Orange Blossom Conchita "Columbia" Abbey Cocktail Gin Ricky Absinthe Frappe Bull-Dog Daiquiri Cocktail Real Presidente Cocktail Dry Martine Cocktail Oriente Seventh Heaven and others. Culinary recipes include Black Beans Yellow Rice and Chicken and Spanish Bean Soup. Opened in 1903 and owned by the same family since 1905 the Columbia Restaurant is the oldest restaurant in Florida. The original name "Columbia Saloon" was dropped with the onset of Prohibition in favor of the more neutral Columbia Restaurant. After Repeal the Columbia reinvigorated its bar business and added entertainment becoming a regular stop for Latin American entertainers and touring musicians. The archives of the restaurant and of its owners the Gonzmart family are held at Florida State University. The interior and back panels of the wrappers include advertisements for Mr. Old Boston Fine Liquors Tropical Ice Cream and Sherbert Company of Tampa and wines from Spain's Castel del Remey. The front wrapper panel printed in black and blue features a Spanish galleon. Stapled in wrappers with a small smudge to rear panel otherwise near fine. Unrecorded. OCLC locates no copies; not in Noling Beverage Literature; not referenced in any way online. [the restaurant] unknown books
199832443Tallahassee Florida: Museum of Fine Arts Florida State University 1998. Softcover. As New. Pictorial wraps. 144 pp. Numerous bw plates. Exhibition held February 13 to March 31 1998; one additional venue. Museum of Fine Arts, Florida State University unknown books
193812830scsJacksonville: Florida Research Bureau.1938. Octavo green cloth hardcover xv 304 pp. Fair with speckling to spine & covers; interior clean & bright; binding tight. From Introduction: It is hoped this book will assist Florida citizens to think intelligently on their state problems and avoid the smoke-screens laid by self-seeking interests. Contents: Background of Tax Problems; Constitutional Provisions of Florida Government; Judicial Department; Executive Department Powers Limitations Election History of Office; Administrative Departments NAmes of Officers Terms Salaries Duties; Commisions Boards Institutions Memberrs Offices Residences Poers and Duties Salaries Terms; Legislative Department Terms and Names of Members History of Legislature and Rules of Conduct Florida Body Compaired with Others; Fundamental Problems with History of Their Origins in Territorial Days; Expenditures of State Reviewed from Earliest History Describing Methods of Spending State’s Money and Showing General Appropriations; Present Financial Problems and Forecast of 1939 Legislature’s Task; Priciples of Taxation Analysis of Proposed Taxes Ad Valorem Delinquency Tax Exemptions; Present Sources of State Revenues Analysis of General Fund Items.; Possible Sources of New Revenue.; Definistions of Phrases and Terms Hayden-Cartwright Act School Parity Amendment Facts About Florida. Florida Research Bureau.(1938). hardcover 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
1957m2638Jacksonville: Florida Automotive Booster Club 1957. Octavo pictorial wrappers stapled 24 pp. Photos ads. Very Good. Florida Automotive Booster Club, 1957. unknown books
196542232Jacksonville: Florida State Board of Health 1965. Digest. Staple-bound pamphlet; pictorial paper wrappers; pp127-150; illus. Near Fine. Entire issue devoted to documenting the seasonal migrant labor population in Florida and improving public health services on their behalf. Illustrated throughout from photographs halftones. Florida State Board of Health unknown books
19873620bdTallahassee: Florida Department of Commerce Division of Tourism 1987. Quarto stiff printed wrappers stapled 99 pp. Generally Very Good with some ink notes on front cover and two other pages in text. Florida Department of Commerce, Division of Tourism, 1987. unknown books
198851535bdTallahassee: Florida Department of State 1988. Quarto softbound xiv 327 pp. Fine. Florida Department of State, 1988. paperback books
19987513fdOcala: Friends of the Ocala Public Library 1998. First edition. This copy signed by 13 of the 15 contributors: Judy Green Carole C. Savage Ann O’Connell Rust Jade Hagans Paula D. Fordham Larry Bush Lee Gramling Louise Hackett Elaine Blaylock Cynthia McFarland Andy Plattner Ted Geltner and Ryan Conley. 8vo softbound vi 111 pp. Fine. Friends of the Ocala Public Library, (1998). First edition. paperback 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
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
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
197047518n.p. 1970. 1st Printing. Laminated illustrated card stock wrappers full color illustrations inside lettering printed in red brown and black now housed in a mylar sleeve. A VG copy. Edges rubbed soiling/foxing especially to upper wrapper otherwise internally clean and bright. 4 pp. unnumbered. Profusely illustrated with color images of dishes. 18" x 12-1/2" <br/><br/> unknown books
193513201scsJacksonville FL: Florida & Georgia Hospital Associations 1935. Octavo paperbound stiff stapled printed wrappers 8 pp. Near-Fine with some darkening to edges of upper cover. Includes lists of speakers and topics officers program agenda etc. Florida & Georgia Hospital Associations, 1935. unknown books