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1900003947Biddeford ME: The Riverside Press 1900. Original Wraps. Fair. 40pp. With a few black and white photos and several illustrations throughout. A brief history and overview of Biddeford Maine providing information on local businesses economic opportunities and notable citizens. FAIR condition with moderate soiling and some spotting and staining to the covers. Staples rusted. Minor creasing and bumping along the extremities. Wraps splitting along the binding although still holding. Moderate browning to the pages. Minor scattered soiling. Page 7/8 TORN with most of it MISSING. The Riverside Press unknown
1874019486Boston: White Smith and Company 1874. Wraps. Good. Folio. Appears to have been disbound from a larger work. Sheet music to a song sung by Charles B. Hicks and his troupe the Georgia Minstrels. Hicks was an African-American performer and minstrel troupe manager and publicist being one of the few to be successful in the white dominated genre. Top of the cover dedicates this "To Charles B. Hicks." The cover itself is a lithograph by John H. Bufford drawing on stereotypes and idealizations of what the white US public imagined Black life to be like using imagery to portray an older Black gentleman theoretically reflecting wistfully back on life in slavery. GOOD condition. Spine edge rough from extraction. Minor soiling and toning with a few small stains. White, Smith and Company unknown
1967029020Arlington House: 1967. 450 pages. "This is the definitive account of the Draft Goldwater movement- the handful of GOP conservatives who engineered the first Presidential draft in American history. They baffled the press bewildered the pros battered the opposition and won the nomination for Barry Goldwater by the largest margin ever recorded in a contested convention." FINE HARDCOVER VERY GOOD DUST JACKET dust jacket protected with a clear plastic acid-free jacket. Scarce. . Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Arlington House: Hardcover
1876031825NY: The Echo Press: 1876. 121 pages illustrated in b&w. "The purpose of this work is to make the people acquainted with the superb creations of Nature that distinguish our country above all others." Yellowstone Hudson River Natural Bridge Virginia Trenton Falls NY Squam Like NH White Mountains NH Lake George NY Mammoth Cave KY Minot's Ledge lighthouse Niagara Falls Mississippi River East River Saratoga Springs and more. VERY GOOD HARDCOVER dak green cloth covers. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Not Issued with a Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. The Echo Press: Hardcover
1972BB1064Chicago: Caxton Club 1972. Limited Edition. Hardcover. As New. Tall slim 8vo: 4126pp including full-page reproductions from photographs plus the Bewick wood-block print. Decorated gold-and-tan paper-backed boards black linen spine printed paper label medium-brown laid end papers. Pristine. One of five variant bindings collect them all! deposited in the Newberry Library. Limited to 500 unnumbered copies designed by Greer Allen composed in Monotype Bell letterpress printed at Press of A. Colish Mount Vernon NY; binding by Publishers Book Binding Long Island City NY; text on Curtis Rag of the Curtis Paper Co. of Newark Delaware; paper by the John A. Manning Co. of Troy NY; decorated cover papers by Birgitte Cramer of Copenhagen Denmark; end papers are Miliani Ingres from Fabriano Italy. N. B. With few exceptions always identified we only stock books in exceptional condition carefully preserved in archival removable mylar sleeves. All orders are packaged with care and posted promptly. Satisfaction guaranteed. Fine Editions Ltd is a member of the Independent Online Booksellers Association and we subscribe to its codes of ethics. Caxton Club hardcover
1941032526Oxford University Press: 1941. First published in 1940 this book is the second printing from Nov. 1941561 pages illustrated with the folded map in the back pocket. "The Maryland Guide is one of the splendid series of books prepared by the Federal Writer's Project." FINE- HARDCOVER GOOD DUST JACKET. Dust jacket protected with a clear plastic acid-free jacket. Hard Cover. Fine-/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Oxford University Press: Hardcover