Oshkosh, WI: Allen & Hicks, 1880. Half leather, Half Cloth. 4to. 347 pp. Spine ends, covers, and corners are lightly bumped and rubbed, lightly shaken, rubbing to leather at spine and corners. Former owners bookplate to fpd, former owners name to fep, endpapers reinforced with library tape. Marbled endpapers. ".....
Lexington: ULAN Press, 2013. Reprint. Paperback. 653 pp., 4to. Paperback. Covers slightly rubbed/scuffed w/ light edgewear. Binding tight; pgs clean & crisp.
Charleston, SC: Arcadia, 2004. Reprint. Paperback. 143 pp., oblong 8vo. Paperback. Reprint. Published for the South Carolina Historical Society. Filled w/ b&w photos taken from the 1800s through the 1950s, exploring a vibrant southern cityscape. Some faint scuffing & wear to covers & spine. Sm po pen signature & date.....
New York: Atheneum, 1960. First edition. Cloth. 8vo. 521 pp. Corners and spine ends lightly bumped and worn. Rubbing to covers of dj. Pages clean, binding tight.
New York: Gurdon Bill, 1862. Cloth. 528 pp., lg. 8vo. Cloth w/ marbled edges. Scuffing/soiling to boards w/ some edgewear; spine sunned, chipped. Po inscription to ffep; frontispiece tissue creased, torn. Book shaken but binding stable; soiling to textblock but all pgs legible. Includes color plates & Mt Vernon foldout.....
New York, NY: Peter Decker fot The Weaterners, 1953. First edition. Cloth in Slipcase. 4to. 61pp. Limited edition (#295/300) Map of trail in pocket on rpd, inscribed by Peter Decker on colophon. Auction catalogue listing laid in. With 32 colored hiostoric views, eight line drawings of Pony Express Stations &.....
Orford, New Hampshire: Equity Publishing Corporation, 1970. Paperback. 8vo. 109 pp. Corners and spine ends lightly bumped. "Drug Abuse! What's it all about? We hope this book will make it easier to understand the problem and to recognize its danger signals. No attempt has been made to gloss over the.....
New York: H.W. Derby & Co., 1848. Cloth. 8vo. 525 pp. Very light edgewear, some slight rubbing to covers, small amount of soiling to end-papers and faint spotting throughout book, previous owner's inscription to second page and title page, book entirely readable, inside tight. Includes folding maps and seven black-and-white.....
Los Angeles: Security Trust & Savings Bank, 1929. Paperback. 208 pp. 8vo. Paperback. Edges creased and bumped w/ many sm. tears. Spine creased, bumping to ends, 3/4" tear to bottom of front joint. Bumping to cover corners, dogearing to lower corners. Scuffed and lightly soiled. First/last several pages soiled. Small.....
Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, Inc, 2006. Hardcover. 305 pp, 8vo. Hardcover. Volume 5: Mining and Petroleum. Spine ends/ corners bumped, minor soil to rfep. Else fine, clean and tight.
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1966. First edition. ยบ Cloth. 8vo. 145 pp. Cover very slightly worn, pages crisp. History of tools and technology in America.
New Jersey: Morris County Historical Society, 1967. Cloth. 4to. 407 pp. Light wear to head and tail of spine, some slight creasing to spine, front hinge split and exposed, previous owner's signature to front page, book slightly shaken. Dust jacket in two pieces, spine attached but torn in half, head.....
Washigton, DC: Thomas Allen, 1839. Single Sheet. 8vo. Single sheet. Report of the Comittee on Commerce of the House of Reps. in the 3rd session of the 25th Congress, regaring the "petition of Charles Whitmarsh and James Gallison" about fishing laws. Read on January 17, 1839.
New York: Ticknor & Fields, 1996. First edition. Quarter Cloth. 8vo. 326 pp. Spine ends and corners lightly bumped and rubbed, very lightly shaken. Otherwise book is in excellent condition. The signed first edition copy of the Memoirs of H. Stuart Hughes.
Hartford: John G. Wells, 1842. Paperback. 8vo. 90 pp. Light rubbing along spine ends and corners of cover. Back cover is detached but present. Signed on cover by Gideon Wells, Abraham Lincolns Secretary of the Navy. Inscription reads "Gideon Wells, Wells Avenue". Wells avenue was a street located in Hartford.....
Amsterdam: Free University Press, 1988. Paperback. 8vo. 305 pp. Glossy white wraps with red and blue text. Sunning and yellowing to wraps, especially at edges. Light scuffing and bumping to spine ends and corners. Interior clean, save for few faint marks to title page and text block edges. Laid in.....
Philadelphia: Hubbard Bros. 1876. Leather. 8vo. 770 pp. Light wear to edges, crack in joint, stain to spine, wear to corners. Foxing to end pages. Commemorative of the first Centennary of American Independence. Account of the ceremonies, description of buildings and displays. Illustrated.
New York: G.P. Putnam & Sons, 1894. Cloth. Van Twiller edition, illustrated by Edward Kemble. 2 volumes. 364 & 379 pp. Cream cloth publisher's bindings with decorative blue and gilt embellishment, beveled board edges, and bright gilt cover illustration. Top edge gilt. Light foxing to boards and spines of both.....
Honolulu: Belt, Collins and Associates, 1967. Paperback in a slipcase. Folio. 110 pp. Book is in near fine condition in a slipcase. Slipcase is in good condition with staining and rubbing to seams and edges. Black and white photographs throughout.
New Haven and New York: Yale University Press, 1995. First edition. Hardcover. 1350 pp., 4to. Hardcover in dj. First edition. Some rubbing/scuffing, flexing & shelfwear to boards. Shelfwear, cocking & shaking to spine but binding sturdy. Mild foxing to textblock edges. Pgs clean & crisp. Slight scuffing, soiling & edgewear.....
NY: The Literary Guide, 1933. First edition. Cloth. 8vo. 461pp. Lightly rolled; light sunning to spine; shelf wear to spine ends & cover corners; light soiling to covers. Usual library markings. Spine shaken. Illustrated.
Cambridge, New York, Oakleigh, Madrid: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Paperback. 340 pp. 8vo. Slight edgewear to covers and spine. Sticker to back cover. Interior tight and clean.
New York and Toronto: McGraw-Hill, 1971. First edition. Hardcover. 366 pp., 8vo. Hardcover in dj. First edition. The American Trails Series. Some light bumping to board edges & corners, otherwise fine. Light wear to spine ends; binding sturdy. Sm po pen inscription to fpd bottom corner & 2 sm soil.....
Belmont, MA: Western Islands, 1977. 234 pp. Here Gus Johnson combines his own vast collection with an incredible amount of painstaking research from Fire Dept. and university libraries and newspaper microfilm files to tell the story of three quarters of a century of service. Many b&w photos. Inscribed by author.....
Boston and Toronto: Little, Brown & Co, 1974. First edition. Hardcover. 512 pp., 8vo. Hardcover in dj. First edition. Illustrated w/ b&w photos. Light shelfwear to boards & spine. Binding very sturdy. Slight to moderate foxing/soiling to textblock edges. Slight foxing scattered throughout otherwise very clean interior. Moderate wear to.....
