Fifty Glimpses of Kansas City, Missouri by W.G. MacFarlane - Undated

First Edition. Very Good +/Fair. 1982. 1st printing, NEW YORK GRAPHIC SOCIETY. Photographs by William Albert Allard. Foreword by Thomas McGuane Little Brown & Co: Boston, (1982). Oblong quarto, blue denim cloth, in a dust wrapper, price cut, with one tear and a little worn. 144 pages, beautifully illustrated in full colour. A very good plus copy with the extra photographic process colour print laid in as issued. POSTAGE WITH TRACKING via French Post DELIVENGO

Lipscomb County Historical Committee, 1976. 676 pages. Quarto. Maps on endpapers. Profusely illustrated in b/w. Original pictorial cloth (showing the Lipscomb County flag) with titling on spine and front cover. *Chapters include General History, Ranch History, Cities of the County, Early Pioneers, and Early Settlers.. Hard Cover. Very Good.

IA: Madrid-Register News. Softcover, spiral-bound, Very Good; 1970, 1st Edition, unpaged - 284 pages; with numerous B&W historical photos, including pioneers, businesses, churches, schools, the railroad, clubs & organizations, women's groups, sports, family histories; various ads at the back.

New York: Hastings House, 1958. First edition / First Printing Green cloth. Fine in a very near fine dust jacket with trivial wear and darkening to the spine.

New York: Random House, 1997. Signed on a tipped in page by Peter Matthiessen. First edition / First printing. Black paper spine, green paper-covered boards. Very fine in very fine dust jacket. A New York Times Notable Book of the Year 1997. The second book in the Watson Trilogy. Matthiessen won the National Book Award for Shadow Country, which reworked the trilogy into a single volume.

San Marcos: German-Texan Heritage Society [1987]. (Hardcover) 261pp. Very good in very good dust jacket. Photographs, illustrations, maps, notes, bibliography, appendices, index. There is a 2-inch ragged closed tear on the bottom of the front of the dust jacket near the spine, and a previous owner's name. Time Period 19th Century. Locale: Texas; United States. (Western America, German Americans, Social History--United States).

Brunswick, GA: Reagin Publishing Company, 2000. First Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/None Issued. F/0/1st. Ed. /Signed. It has been more than forty years since the last compilation of the cemetery records of McIntosh County was issued. The Cemetery Records of McIntosh County, Georgia, compiled in 1958 by Mrs. Evie White, unfortunately has proved to be only of marginal use as a reference for genealogists and other researches, as it does not include all of the white cemeteries of the county, nor does it include any of the African-American cemeteries. With the completion of the present study, compiled and published under the auspices of the Lower Altamaha Historical Society, McIntosh County now has its most comprehensive collection of cemetery records to date. The present effort includes all McIntosh County cemeteries, black and white, with recorded burials dating from colonial times to the present. Book Condition is Fine; green buckram over boards with gold lettering to front and spine. 393pp. First… Read More

Faulkner County Historical Society. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1991. No Edition Stated. Pictorial Hardcover. Page edges very slightly toning, first couple pages have very tiny crease; b/w photos; 128 pages .

New-York: War Department. First Edition . Hardcover. Poor. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 179, 24pp. Paper over boards, title to spine. Binding is shaken and split in 2, contents are tanned, foxed and partially dampstained, text is complete. It is said that the name "Uncle Sam" originated as result of Anderson's claim. Anderson sold meat to the US Army, which came from a meatpacker named Samuel Wilson. The meat was stamped EAUS (Elbert Anderson United States). The soldiers joked that the initials stood for Elbert Anderson and Uncle Sam. A very scarce book.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1922. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 12mo, 55pp. A fine, crisp, unread copy in the publisher's cloth-backed marbled boards and tissue dust jacket, also fine. In the publisher's black cloth slipcase, nicked, but very near fine. A previous owner's neat blindstamp appears on the front free endpaper. This is number 6 of 435 limited copies. A printed "Note" from the publisher, laid in, begins, "After lying buried for almost three quarters of a century in the columnds of a single newspaper, unknown even to Lincoln specialists, this eulogy on President Zachary Taylor was discovered by sheer accident." A scarce and important item for the Lincoln collector, in very pleasing condition.