History, American

Washington, D. C.: Industrial College of the Armed Forces, 1960 113 pages including index. Blue cloth covers with black design and. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Washington, D. C.: Industrial College of the Armed Forces, 1960 101 pages including index. Blue cloth covers with black design and. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Rapid City, SD: D. L. Curtis Unpaginated (approximately 30). White pictorial covers withdark blue land white lettering show mild sun-browning to top and along spine; 2 spots near spine on front; no obvious wear to edges; interior pristine. A series of photographs of Sioux Indians from before 1900, including chiefs, warriors, burial sites, families, and more.. Staple Bound. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Eufaula, AL: Historic Chattahoochee Commission , 1982 80 pages. Blue pictorial soft covers with white spine show mild rubbing, remnant of small price sticker on top corner. Full color photographs highlight a journey along the historically relevant Chattahoochee Trace.. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket as Issued. Oblong 6"x9". more information

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New York: Int. Assoc. Of Bridge, Structural, & Ornamental Iron Workers , 1996 301 pages. Glossy hard pictorial covers with red spine and white lettering show no wear inside or out. Many color and black and white photos enhance this history of the union mostly important on the east coast of the United States.. First Edition. Glossy Hard Covers. Fine/No Jacket as Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Reedsport, OR: Lower Umpqua Historical Society , 1976 106 pages, with black and white photographs reprinted on heavy-duty paper throughout. Tan pictorial soft covers with black lettering show almost no wear inside or out. "Official Bicentennial Project of the Lower Umpqua Historical Society, Reedsport, Oregon".. First Edition. Staple Bound. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Washington, D. C.: Industrial College of the Armed Forces 123 pages including index. Blue cloth covers with black design and. Reprinted Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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St. Paul, MN: Thompson/West, 1970 577 pages for the 1953 portion of this volume; 235 pages for the 1970 Cummulative Addition portion. Dark burgundy red textured cloth covers with bright gold lettering shows almost no egewear; former owner stamp on closed page edges, otherwise unmarked. A useful reference showing what the laws pertaining to immigration and naturalization used to be.. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Lou Reda Productions, 1995 50 minutes VHS video tape. An A&E production created by Lou Reda. "he took a nation of raw recruits and turned them into the finest fighting force in history: the United States Army of World War II.". Videotape. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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Lou Reda Productions, 1995 50 minutes VHS video tape. An A&E production created by Lou Reda. "He was weak, frail, unable to walk, yet he marched the nation to victory in the greatest conflict in world history.". Videotape. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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Portland OR: Oregon Culvert & Pipe, 1936 573 pages including index. Brown textured pictorial covers are flexible, with a hard spine; the triangular decoration is gold, brown and blue. Stamped with prior owner name in goldon front, with faded industrial stamp on inside front cover; blank free endpaper missing, with half-title present; mild edgewear. Printed for a Portland, Oregon company presumably for use in the Pacific Northwest from a copyright by Lederer, Street and Zeus.. Assumed First Edition. Leatherette. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Washington, D. C.: Committee on Un-American Activities, 1956 528 pages. Tan covers with black lettering show one tear near top spine, mild curling at corners, very mild edgewear. Pages are thin, as are covers. Documents prepared by the Committee on Un-American Activities, U. S. House of Representatives, in 1956, during the heart of the Red Scare and the McCarthy hearings, containing texts of speeches by Stalin, Edicts by the USSR Supreme Command, essays, and much, much more.. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Commission of Railroad Presidents, 1914 A series of separately paginated pamphlets bound together inside cardboard boards with cord by the Salem Oregon library. Library stamps on first page of each pamphlet and on boards; first page lightly chipped along outside edge. B: "What the Carriers Seek a General Rate Advance"; C: "The Need of the Carriers for Additional Revenue"; D: "The Economic Justification for an Increase in Freight Rates"; E: "The Nation's Policy to Encourage Investment in Railroad Properties"; F: "The Case for the New York Central Lines"; G: "The Railroad Campaign for Increased Freight Rates"; 11: "Increases in Freight Rates World-Wide" (one page bears pencilled markings in margin); 12: "Methods Observed in Advance of Freight Rates in Trunk Line Territory"; 19: "How Railroad Earnings Have Decreased"; 20: "The Present Crisis in Railroad Conditions"; 21: "Increasing Difficulties of the Railroads"; and 22: "Obstacles to Raising New Railroad Capital".. String-bound. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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Anapolis, Maryland, 1918 194 pages. Light olive green cloth covered boards with bright gold lettering show no obvious wear; ex-library numbers on spine base, stamps on inside front free endpaper.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S.A.: Claitors Pub Div, 2004 402 pages including glossary. Green covers with white and green white house picture and green and white lettering shows mild edgewear with small tear on back bottom edge; no writings or lettering within text.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Hobart and William Smith, 1997 278 pages. Purple and green pictorial covers with white lettering shows mild corner wear.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Rexburg, ID: Ricks College Press, 1977 309 pages including epilog and contributors. Tan hard covers with bright gold lettering show mild spine and corner bumping. Accounts and memoirs of the breaking of the Teton Dam in 1972. . Second Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Washington, D. C.: U. S. News & World Report, 1974 816 pages. White covers with red lettering show writing along top. Mass Market Paperback. Good/No Jacket as Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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Portland OR: The Arlington Club, 1968 125 pages. Leather covered boards and cloth quarter-binding, with title on spine in gilt on leather label. Gilt on spine and front slightly greenish, foxing to fabric. Centennial publication commemorating the history of this "gentlemen's club," illustrated with photographs and humorous cartoons.. First Edition. Half-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Philadelphia, PA: John D. Cardinell, 1926 9 connected, 2-sided full-color postcard-style pictures depicting scenes of the Philadelia fair nestle within an envelope-style pocket; first card is pasted to the envelope; small abraded spot to that card on front right is only wear on any of them. Yellow pictorial envelop shows mild soiling, light wear.. First Edition. Folder. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. Oblong 4" By 6". more information

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Kansas City, MO: Salvation Army, 1951 32 pages with photographs throughout. Tan soft covers with red lettering show corner wear with crease to bottom front corner, mild creasing and very mild soiling to back; lengthy prior owner inscription by people who had been through the flood themselves. A pictorial and text history of the Salvation Army response to what President Truman termed "the greatest disaster in history", the flooding in the Kansas City Missouri area during 1951. .. First Edition. Staple Bound. Good+/No Jacket as Issued. Oblong 6" By 9". more information

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New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1900 545 pages. Maroon buckram library binding with gilt title on spine is nearly indestructible and shows only slight general age wear. Library slip and sticker on front flyleaf, pocket inside back cover. Only a portion of the foldout map remains. A collection of essays on the political, social and economic history of British possessions in the western hemisphere, from the Canadian provinces to the Caribbean islands.. First Edition. Buckram. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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Lafayette, CO: Mile High Post No. 1771 104 pages plus ads from businesses contributing to the publication of the book at end. Black pebble-textured cloth covered boards with faded gold lettering show mild wear. Photographs and brief statements of information about the service personnel in the US military during World War I and II from Lafayette and its surrounding area.. First Edition. Cloth. Good +/No Jacket as Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Denver, CO: National Park Service, 1993 164 pages including index. White pictorial soft covers with black lettering show very mild wear. The proposed action and several alternatives are explored.. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket as Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Oregon: Oregon Trail Coordinating Council, 1993 12 pages of interior text, flanked by 2 postcards, inside wrapper. Tan pictorial soft covers with black lettering show no wear inside or out. Maps, photos, and text convey an overview of the Oregon Trail, specifically of the Official Oregon Trail Sesquicentennnial Wagon Train, which retraced the route of the Oregon Trail from a starting point in Idaho across to Oregon and ending in Oregon City, in 1993.. First Edition. Staple Bound. As New/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Washington, D. C.: Trustees for Harvard University, 1963 78 pages plus plates. NOTE: includes stapled booklet 1969 supplement. Dark grey wraps with title in black and gold on front and spine show light spine crease, little sign of wear or use. . First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1927 Approximately 500 pages, paginated by section. Dark green cloth covered boards show splits along gutters both front and back, now covered and reinforced with green library tape (lettering on spine not obscured); prior owner stamps on inside front cover and endpaper; no writings or markings within text. Covers the composition, manufacturing treatments, and refining of several different pulps including mechanical pulp, sulphite pulp, soda pulp, sulphate pulp, and more, as it was done in the first quarter of the twentieth century.. Second Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Medford, MA: Acme Publications 31 pages, illustrated throughout. Sage green pictorial soft covers with white lettering show mild corner wear. A pictorial history of an historically important church in Boston.. Staple Bound. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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United States Department of the Interior, 1941 279 pages including index. Dark green soft covers with pale green spine and dark green lettering shows wear along spine and edges with small tear at top spine. A study calling for coordinated development by all the services--federal, state, and local--having responsibility for parks.. Trade Paperback. Good+/No Jacket as Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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New York, NY: Newsweek Magazine, 1980 92 pages. Gray pictorial soft covers show mild wear, with very light wrinkling and wear to back cover. Original magazine spread featuring a cover photograph of the May 1980 explosion of Mount St. Helens in Washington State, with inside coverage including graphic photographs, and a photograph of President Jimmy Carter, on tour: "It makes the moon look like a golf course.". First Edition. Staple Bound. Good+/No Jacket as Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Washington, D. C.: Fund for Public Policy Research, 1976 709 pages. White and blue covers with white spine and blue lettering. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Ballard, WA: Ballard News Tribune, 1988 304 pages including index. White pictorial soft covers with blue lettering on spine show mild edgewear with light rubbing and wear. A history of the old town in the Pacific Northwest as documented by photos and stories from the area.. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. more information

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Denver, CO: Williamson-Haffner, 1903 A selection of very early twentieth century black and white photographs of Souther California engraved (22 of them are 4 1/2" by 7" and one is 5" by 17") and tipped onto faded black papers were at one time tied by cord to the cover; cover has smaller, square bright poinsettia and raised silver lettering. Scenes include: Hollenbeck Old Ladies' Home; Adams Street; West Lake Park; Palm Drive; Magnolia Avenue, Riverside; Redlands; Hotel Coronado; Plaza and Mission Church; Los Angeles Parks; Broadway Looking North; Court House; Chester Place; Private Grounds; Ostrich Farm; Los Angeles (this picture is 5" by 12" and strateches across 2 pages) San Gabriel Mission; Merengo Avenue; Raymond Hotel; Mount Lowe Incline; Home of Ramona; Catalina; Potter Hotel, Santa Barbara; and Santa Barbara Mission. Illustrations. First Edition. Disbound. Fair/No Jacket as Issued. Oblong 8" By 10". more information

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1944 133 pages including index. Gray cloth covered boards with red block and gold lettering shows usual ex-library markings on bottom spine, inside front and back covers; very mild corner wear; no markings or writings within text. Deals with the economic impacts of governmental cancellation of war contracts, the disposal of suplus, and suggested methods for minimizing the adverse impacts, in the United States towards the end of the Second World War.. Stated First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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New York: Library Publishers, 1951 208 pages including index. Dark red cloth covered boards with faded gold lettering shows ex-library marking on bottom spine, mild corner wear, ex-library plate on inside front cover, pocket on inside back cover.. First American Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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New York: Argonaut Press, 1966 577 pages including index. Black cloth covered boards with gold lettering shows very mild wear with light rubbing across front. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Grinnell College, 1996 216 pages. Black pictorial soft covers with red lettering shows mild edgewear. A 150-year span describes the history of the Iowa college Grinnell with photos and text. . First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. Oblong 9"x10". more information

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New York: Random House, 1966 230 pages including acknowledgements. Dark green cloth covered boards with green lettering show almost no signs of wear inside or out; one page miscut at printing shows mild wear at edge. Black and blue pictorial dust jacket with white lettering and black spine shows edgewear with mild rubbing. "A book of essays and photographs, this is a spirited commentary on what historic preservation is and where it stands in America today.". Stated First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Boston, MA: Houghton, Mifflin Company, 1913 584 pages, including index. Brown cloth covered boards with faded gold lettering show stains to front and back; almost no edgewear; interiors pristine. Selections and articles about or from colonial charters; articles about the powers and responsibilities of the royal governors; selections from the Federalist; state constitutions of the Colonial era; various selections concerning the Constitutional Convention and ratification of the Constitution, and amendments thereafter; selections concerning the powers, responsibilities, and limitations of the President and Congress; articles. First Edition. Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Stanford Alumni Association & Stanford Historical Society, 1980 228 pages including index. Tan textured cloth covers with impressed red lettering shows almost no signs of wear inside or out. Blue pictorial dust jacket with white lettering shows very mild cornerwear. A pictorial and textual history of the great university in Califronia.. Stated First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Washington, D. C.: Industrial College of the Armed Forces, 1965 102 pages including index. Blue cloth covers with black design and. Reprinted Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.: Port Blakely Books, 1989 196 pages including index and appendix. Tan pictorial soft covers with deep green lettering show crease along spine, mild corner wear; INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR on free endpaper. . Signed and Inscribed By Author. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Southern Utah University Press, 1997 531 pages including index. Red pebble textured cloth covered boards with gold lettering shows no wear inside or out; prior owner inscription on inside reverse free endpaper. White pictorial dust jacket with red lettering shows mild edgewear. . First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Sidney Ohio: Amos Press, 2001 416 pages. Blue pictorial soft covers with white lettering show edgewear; waviness due to water at top right with soiling on a few pages (no sticking, all pages easily legible). Featuring fac ts and figures on the 1999-2008 State Quarters program, and covering the reasons for issue, designs and history of each U. S. commemorative coin from 1892 to present. Production figures and current market values are also included. . Second Edition. Trade Paperback. Good -/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Millbrook, NY: Kriya Press, 1967 Unpaginated; approximately 200 pages. White soft covers with purple lettering (difficult to read) on front cover show strong stains, tears along spine ends repaired with glue; spine reinforced with clear library tape. "Dogmatic prnouncements of the chief Boo-Hoo on: LSD, marijuana sex; revolutionary policies; synchronicity and the plot/plot with LSD I saw God; the bombardment and annihilation of the planet, Saturn; Divine Toad, sweat; the reformation of the new Jerusalem; Neo-American Church gives 'em Hell; 95 item test of Neo-Psychopathic character; the chief Boo-Hoo's senate testimony; complete list of Boo-Hoo's art cartoons" -- from front cover, some punctuation added.. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Millbrook, NY: Kriya Press, 1967 Unpaginated; approximately 200 pages. White soft covers with purple lettering (difficult to read) on front cover show small tears along spine ends repaired with glue; spine reinforced with clear library tape; light stains. "Dogmatic prnouncements of the chief Boo-Hoo on: LSD, marijuana sex; revolutionary policies; synchronicity and the plot/plot with LSD I saw God; the bombardment and annihilation of the planet, Saturn; Divine Toad, sweat; the reformation of the new Jerusalem; Neo-American Church gives 'em Hell; 95 item test of Neo-Psychopathic character; the chief Boo-Hoo's senate testimony; complete list of Boo-Hoo's art cartoons" -- from front cover, some punctuation added.. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: The MacMillan Company, 1944 487 pages plus b/w plates. Green cloth covers with gilt tilt on front and spine shows only very light edge wear . Despite being an ex-library book this is in exceptionally nice shape. Owner bookplate inside front cover, due slip and card inside back cover, unobtrusive stamps from Crosby Library, Gonzaga University on first few pages, numbers in white on lower spine, otherwise very clean, crisp and tight. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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New York: Vantage Press, 1976 178 pages. Dark blue cloth covered boards with gold lettering show mwear to bottom edge. Tan pictorial dust jacket with black lettering shows small chips, light soiling, rubbing to back. A semi-autobiographical history of Scandinavian immigration to the United States.. Stated First Edition. Cloth. Good +/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1917 413 pages including index, with many charts and illustrations throughout. Black cloth covers with gold lettering show mild edgewear at corners; body is curved, now being pressed to flatten it; stamp of consulting engineering company on inside free endpaper. Covers the following irrigation projects: Salt River; Yuma River; Orland; Grand Valley; Uncompahgre; Minidoka; Huntley; Lower Yellowstone; North Platt; Umatilla; Klamath; Bell Fourche; Strawberry Valley; Truckee-Carson; Okanogan; Yakima; Shoshone.. Stated First Edition. Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Duell, Sloan & Pearce, 1946 290 pages. Black cloth covers with red lettering show split at top spine, repaired with black library tape, ex-library markings on lower spine, inside front and back covers; advertisement for the book and author tipped in behind title page; no markings or writings within text. The author believes the United States was being strangled economically by the north and midwest, industrially, and that the time had come to industrialize the south and west sections of the country.. Stated First Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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