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Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas, 2017. Illustrated by 16 pp of b&w captioned photographs. First (N1) edition. Brown linen, gilt print spine. 8vo. pp. [10], 236, [2] blank. Index, Appendix, Notes. Fine/No jacket, as issued. ISBN: 9780700624751..

Washington, DC: Department of Defense, Office of Civil Defense (U.S. Government Printing Office), Decembert 1961. Illustrated by two color illustrations. First edition. H-6, O-621904. Stapled yellow wraps. 12mo. pp. 47. Fine. Two tiny dots of stain on front cover. Literally an unread copy..

Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1857. Illustrated by (Lacks color agricultural map frontis) 8 b/w plates (folding maps) and text illustrations. First edition. Period rebound in half calf over marbled boards, gilt stamped spine title. 8vo. pp. viii, 390, [2], 13. Index, Ads. Very Good. Apart from the missing frontis, a clean tight copy with slightly sunned spine. Contents scanned… Read more about this item

New Jersey: Allendale Press, March 21, 1951. Illustrated by b/w photos, ads, folding map. First edition. Card wraps. 8vo. pp. 28. Very Good. Names and addresses blank, period stores, government, services, churches and schools. Borough now has population of 6,100..

: West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co, Christmas 1961. Stated limited edition. c.1859 (facsimile). Quarter black cowhide stamped gilt and Clear Spring Golden Envelope Kraft boards and slipcase, topboard illustration, map eps, gold topstain. 8vo. pp. 220, [2] colophon. As New/No jacket, as issued/Fine. Light soil to slipcase..

Washington, DC: RNC, 1981. Edited by Barbara Gleason and Christopher Rizutto. Illustrated by graphs. First edition. Stapled illustrated wraps. 4to. pp. [vi], 128 recto, [9] blank. Near Fine. Ink owner and fore-edge title. Scarce Republican National Convention report. Ronald Reagan (1911-2004), 40th US President 1981-89..

N. P. [Washington, D.C.?]: N.P., 1840?. Assumed first separate edition. Folded sheets, uncut. 8vo. pp. 16. Very Good. Archival joint reinforcement to inside of first leave with overall page toning. Copy was previously double folded. "In 1830 we had 329 banks, with a capital of $111,192,268; in 1837 they had increased to 823 banks, with a capital of $378,421,168." Later… Read more about this item

Hartford: Press of the Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company, 1890. First edition. Stitched wraps, printed card cover. 8vo. pp. 23. Very Good+. Worn caps. On the Thirtieth Anniversary of his Settlement as Pastor of the Church in Connecticut..

New York: American International Corp, 8 August 1918. Illustrated by b&w frontis and photographs. Reprint thus edition. Blue illustrated wraps. 8vo. pp. 43, [1] supplement, [4] blank. Very Good. Small nick to rear cover and last ep..

Secaucus, NJ: Castle Books, (1989). Illustrated by b&w plates. Facsimile 1878 edition. c.1878. Blue paper covered boards, gilt print spine. Thick 8vo. pp. 767, [1], [Plates]. Indices. Fine/In like jacket/No price in mylar. ISBN: 1555215378. Oversize..

Boston: Published by J. M. Usher, 37 Cornhill (Bazin & Chandler), (1854). Illustrated by Frontis and three steel engravings with tissue guards: 1843 Bunker Hill Monument over Maj. Gen. Joseph Warren (slain at Bunker Hill) with verse; Landing of the Pilgrims, George Washington, Happy as a Queen. First edition. First issue: with editor name. Full leather, stamped (lacquered) boards with… Read more about this item

New York: Chamber of Commerce of the State of, 1955. First edition. Gold illustrated card wraps. 8vo. pp. 53. Very Good. Light cover soil, straightened dogear to last end paper, tiny pen dash before one entry. Contains "...their secretaries or active managers..." listed in the 1950 census with a populatioon of 5000 and over [meaning towns or cities with populations… Read more about this item

New York: Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor, 1886 [11/22]. Illustrated by map frontis and in text maps. First edition. Educational Reporter - Extra. Original gray printed wraps bound in cloth backed marbled boards. 8vo. pp. 58, [6] Ads. Near Fine/Ex-Lib. Old college library withdrawn bookplate to front pastedown of added binding, several ink numbers and words, internally fine..

Boston: James R. Osgood, 1876. Illustrated by period ads. First edition. Blue printed wraps, uncut, unopened. 8vo. pp. 16 (Ads), 513-640, 17-60 (Ads). Very Good+. Shallow cover tears, several unopened sections, toned spine. Contributors: Hon B.F. Tracy, R Ogden Doremus, Frank P. Sargent, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, John Burroughs, Rev. W.S. Rainsford, George A Litchfield, Edward B. Harper, Theophilus Harris Davies,… Read more about this item

Boston: James R. Osgood, 1876. Illustrated by period ads. First edition. Tan printed wraps, uncut. 8vo. pp. 160, 481-3 (Index to Vol. 123), 8 Ads. Very Good. Cover edge tears, large rear corner chip, several straightened dogears. VII. Doudan's melanges et Lettres, Forster's Works and Life of Landor, Fox Bourne's Life of John Locke, Stanley's Lectures on the Jewish Church,… Read more about this item

New York: D. Appleton, 1879. First edition. Salmon wraps, uncut, unopened. 8vo. Very Good. Light edgewear, cover chip and scuff, internally near fine with several unopened sections. Contributors: I.: Julia Ward Howe, Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Lucy Stone, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Wendell Phillips; II. Francis Bowen; III. Edwin M. Stanton and James Buchanan, IV. Major Anderson and Fort Sumter; V.… Read more about this item

San Francisco, CA: John Howell Books (Lawton and Alfred Kennedy), 1970. Illustrated by color frontis and 25 paintings by Albert, two folding maps. Limited edition. 5000 copies. c. 846 as "Message from the President of the United States ... communicating a report of an expedition led by Lieutenant Abert on the upper Arkansas". Creme linen, gilt print, uncut fore-edge. Folio… Read more about this item

Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, (1966). Illustrated by b/w photos throughout. First (NAP) edition. Yellow cloth and topstain. 8vo. pp. 236. Index. Very Good+/In like jacket/Unclipped price ($5.95) in mylar. Light edgewear and shallow tears at caps and folds, internally fine (no ownership or marking). Title (87) list for Civilization of the American Indian Series and Western Frontier Library… Read more about this item

Durham, NC: Institute for Southern Studies, May-Jun 1982. Illustrated by b/w photographs, reproductions, line drawings, maps. First edition. Card wraps. 4to. pp. 120. Very Good+. Light of cover wear. Poem by Vernie Singleton ..

Durham, NC: Institute for Southern Studies, Jan-Feb 1982. Illustrated by b/w photographs, reproductions, line drawings. First edition. subscription sheet laid-in and typed sheet on first appearance of poets. Card wraps. 4to. pp. 88. Near Fine. Traces of cover wear. Articles by Malcolm X, Lillie D. Chaffin, Bill Horton. ..