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[HAWAII -- TRAVEL GUIDE].Biblio.com

All about Hawaii: standard tourist guide. What to see and how to see it in the Island Territory. . . .

A Guide to Naturalization in HebrewBiblio.com

The Citizen: A Guide to Naturalization Early Jewish Guide Printed in Hebrew Yiddish & English

1912224371912. Schwartz Isidor Publisher. Vi Azoy Tsu Veren a Sitizen. / The Citizen: A Guide to Naturalization. All Important Questions and Answers Printed in Hebrew and Yiddish Also Translations in Plain English Which You are to Know When Applying for Your Final Citizen Papers. Brooklyn: Aroysgegeben fun Isidor Schwartz / Published by Isidor Schwartz n.d. after 1912. Only edition. 31 pages. Text in English and Yiddish both transliterated and Hebrew script. 6" x 4.5". Stapled pamphlet in printed wrappers. An immigrant-era Yiddish-English naturalization guide for Jewish immigrants preparing to become U.S. citizens published by Isidor Schwartz in Brooklyn. This vernacular instructional manual contains sample questions and answers in three formats: English Yiddish in Hebrew script and transliterated English in Latin script referred to on the cover as "Jewish-English". Designed for oral preparation it walks new arrivals through both general and localized questions commonly asked at the naturalization interview particularly for applicants in New York. Questions range from general American civics-"How does a bill become a law"-to specific regional knowledge-"What is the capital of New York State" and "How many stars has the American flag" The answer is noted as "Forty-eight stars" dating the publication to after Arizona and New Mexico's 1912 admission but before Alaska and Hawaii. The phrasing used-"We vote for the candidate who is in our opinion best fitted to occupy the office he wishes to be elected to"-illustrates the pamphlet's focus on simplified phonetic civic literacy. A vital artifact of Jewish immigrant life and Americanization in the early 20th century this pamphlet exemplifies how Jewish community publishers mediated state bureaucracies for recent arrivals. Yiddish language guides like this one offered more than instruction-they were part of the infrastructure of mutual aid and cultural transition particularly within New York's dense immigrant communities. Fragile condition with moderate chipping and edgewear to front and rear wrappers covers and first page disbound; interior pages clean and legible. Overall good condition. A scarce and historically significant publication supporting Jewish American integration during a peak period of Yiddish-speaking immigration; OCLC locates only 8 institutional holdings worldwide. unknown

Max Rambod Inc. · États-Unis225,00 $US≈ 190,37 €

Spalding's Official Football GuideBiblio.com

Spalding's Official Foot Ball Guide 1916

1916220221916. SportsFootball Camp Walter ed. Spalding's Official Foot Ball Guide 1916. New York: American Sports Publishing Company 1916. First edition. Includes numerous tables diagrams and statistical summaries. Original pictorial wrappers in black and beige with football vignette illustration on front cover; titled spine in black. Part of the long-running Spalding's Athletic Library series this volume Group II No. 2 is edited by Walter Camp-widely regarded as the "Father of American Football." This 1916 edition reflects the pivotal transformation of the sport in the post-Progressive Era emphasizing new safety rules collegiate athletic expansion and regional league development. This edition provides exhaustive coverage of the 1915 football season and the updated rules adopted in 1916 by the Intercollegiate Football Rules Committee. Highlights include Camp's commentary on rule changes including refinements to the forward pass and field formation and detailed regional summaries such as "Foot Ball in the Middle West" "Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association" and "Foot Ball in Hawaii." The guide includes full-page statistical charts for team and individual performance historical retrospectives like "Famous Runs 1873 to 1915" and "The Field Goal Record" as well as collegiate and scholastic records with annotated lists of team captains coaches and league officials. Special attention is paid to "Foot Ball in the District of Columbia" and "Virginia Preparatory Schools" underscoring the sport's geographic reach. Of note is the inclusion of sections on Black players and schools in passing mention reflective of the period's broader racial exclusions and regional disparities in recordkeeping. Spine chipped and partially split with wear to crown and foot; wrappers show edgewear and minor tears but remain intact and visually striking. Pages uniformly toned with age but internally complete and legible with solid binding. Overall good condition. A foundational football annual and an essential primary source on early 20th-century collegiate sports history notable both for Walter Camp's editorial influence and for its documentation of evolving gameplay and governance. unknown

Max Rambod Inc. · États-Unis225,00 $US≈ 190,37 €

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