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195589980Allen Lane and Scott 1955. Hardcover. Used - Very Good. Allen Lane and Scott Philadelphia 1955. x 164 pages. Illustrated. 11.25 x 9.25" hardcover no dj. No dj clean tight VG/none. Allen, Lane and Scott hardcover
1934299721St. Augustine FL: The Record Company 1934. Southern Art Engraving Company and Dixie Engraving. Where art and nature join their crafts in a kingdom by southern seas."~~10 1/2†x 11 1/2†stiff soft-cover album with brown leatherette cover gilt title plaque and embossed palm tree and other designs. ~~Each page has a large photograph of stately homes throughout the state framed in an art deco-style device and captioned with the owner’s name and location. Mostly black and white with some color. With a foreward preface and afterward by the Dept of Agriculture. Includes homes of Ford Rockefeller Edison DuPont and other prominent figures of the time. ~~125pp. Slight wear to cover a few photographs with minor moisture damage from facing page; foxing on interleaving paper encroaching into edges of first several leaves. Otherwise very good. Quite scarce. The Record Company unknown
1979Alibris.0036746Mindano State University. 1979. Trade paperback. Very good. 127 p. Includes: maps bibliography. Mindano State University paperback
1970F0036München, Kölbl, 1970. zahlreiche, Abbildungen im Text und auf (teils gefalteten) Tafeln, ca. 800 S., 5 Theile in 1 Band. Reprint d. 2. Auflage. OKunstleder. Zustand -2, Schnitt stockfleckig, Ecken etwas gestaucht.
19380086079Miami Beach FL: Davis and Campbell 1938. Hardcover. Very Good. 1938. Hardcover folio spiral-bound in cloth-backed boards. 196 pp. profusely illustrated with b&w photos. Very Good. Rubbing and light soil to the boards; corners worn; faint dampstain to upper corner of the first 10 pages only; otherwise clean and unmarked. A rare book -- OCLC locates only 10 copies. A showcase of the area at its peak includes The Hollywood Beach Hotel Stetson University the Gulfstream Apartments Whitman Kenmore Hotel El Comodoro Miramar as well as sections on Cuba Key West Palm Beach Tampa Winter Haven and many many more. Davis and Campbell hardcover
192264060Tallahassee FL & Buffalo & New York NY: Department of Agriculture Florida The Matthews-Northrup Works 1922. One large oblong double-atlas folio colour lithograph map sized 50 x 44 in. county lines and railroad lines demarcated in colours fold creases as issued minor dustsoiling edgewear to verso some very slight weakening to a couple fold creases otherwise a VG bright copy. First edition thus of this uncommon and updated sectional map of Florida incorporating the 1920 census numbers as well as updating the agricultural statistics farm properties and average acreage values at the outset of the Roaring 20’s. Also delineated are the railroads reaching into Florida including the Atlantic Coast Line Florida East Coast RR Seaboard Air Lines Georgia Southern & FLorida RR Louisville 7 Nashville RR and others. McRae 1870-1943 headed the Florida Department of Agriculture from 1912-1923. Worldcat locates 2 physical copies U of FL WI Hist. Soc. Department of Agriculture, Florida, The Matthews-Northrup Works, unknown
199248614Newe York, Western Publishing Company, Inc. Racine, Wisconsin, 1992. 80 Seiten , 15 cm, kartoniert
194112634N.p. likely Jacksonville Fl. 1941. 4612pp. Original pictorial wrappers stapled. Substantial creasing rubbing dust-soiling and overall wear to wrappers. Faint foxing and spotting to initial and terminal leaves but mostly clean internally. Very good. A rare pamphlet celebrating the fortieth anniversary of the Afro-American Life Insurance Company an important African-American-owned-and-operated insurance company in Florida. The work includes reproductions of congratulatory letters to the company from Florida governor Spessard Holland and others portraits and information on the company’s founders passages on the history of the company information on the successes of the company’s current operations and more. The work is interspersed throughout with a legion of photographs showing the company at work scenes from various branch offices the company’s Funeral Services Division and so forth.<br /> <br /> "Florida's First African-American Insurance Company -1901-2001. The Afro-American Insurance Company formerly the Afro-American Industrial and Benefits Association was founded in 1901 to provide affordable health insurance and death benefits to the state's African-Americans. Founded by the Reverend E.J. Gregg E.W. Latson Abraham Lincoln Lewis A.W. Price Dr. Arthur W. Smith J.F. Valentine and the Reverend J. Melton Waldron the Afro's first office at 14 Ocean Street was destroyed by the great Jacksonville Fire two months after it opened on May 3 1901. It then moved to 621 Florida Avenue the home of treasurer and future president Abraham Lincoln Lewis 1865-1947. From their next home office at 105 E. Union Street the company wrote millions of dollars of insurance policies and started district offices in Georgia Alabama Louisiana and Texas." - Historical marker at the site of the company's original location in Jacksonville.<br /> <br /> OCLC reports just two copies at Howard and the University of North Florida. unknown