Haunts of Ancient Peace
London: Macmillan and Co., 1902. VG. Decorated blue cloth. Top edge gilt. Illustrated throughout. A very attractive copy.
London: Macmillan and Co., 1902. VG. Decorated blue cloth. Top edge gilt. Illustrated throughout. A very attractive copy.
Northport: Bacon, Percy & Daggett, (1941). First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Very Good. Bound in very bright blue cloth and lettered in bright gilt to the front panel and the spine. Octavo, 120pp. Compiled by Workers of the Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration in the State of Kentucky. An American Guide Series volume. Sponsored by Susan Sterling Towles.....
Northport: Bacon, Percy & Daggett, (1941). First edition. Hardcover. Fine. Bound in very bright blue cloth and lettered in bright gilt to the front panel and the spine. Octavo, 120pp. Compiled by Workers of the Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration in the State of Kentucky. An American Guide Series volume. Sponsored by Susan Sterling Towles, Librarian, Public Library.....
Victoria: Cassell Australia, 1976. NF / NF. Two volumes. Volume I is a reprint. Volume II is a First Edition. Published as a uniform set. Very nice large quarto volumes, sumptuously illustrated.
New York: American Heritage Press, 1971. FIRST. NF. Previous owner signature, else fine. Flexible faux leather with lettering and ornament in gilt.
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1837. NF. Small 8vo. Illustrated. Later one quarter black morocco. Spine label lettered in gilt. Marbled boards with new endpapers. 366 pages with 11 pages of ads. Indexed. A very attractive copy.
London: Rupert Davies. VG. A story of Scottish Gypsies. Contains a dictionary at the end of the book. Original red cloth on boards. A very nice and quite scarce title.
London: 1888. Hardcover. Near Fine. Original cream boards, lettered in red. There are no blood stains present - or foxing for that matter. This copy has never been beaten or tortured and remains very lovely indeed. Makes a great stocking stuffer!
No Place: G. K. Hall & Co., 1969. Soft Cover. Fine. Small soft covered facsimile copy offered as a gift to loyal customers from the G. K. Hall Company at Christmas time 1969. This copy sits in its original shipping box and has an inserted card signed by G. K. Hall. Rare in this condition.
New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1922. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Three volumes complete. Profusely illustrated throughout. Contains biographical sketches with illustrated portraits of leading members of the community. Bound in three quarters leather with bright gilt letering and seal to spine. Some minor scattered foxing, else fine. An unusually clean, bright and solid copy in original excellent condition.....
Wahpeton, ND: (1938). First edition. Wraps. Fine. Illustrated stiff card stock wrappers. Quarto size, 28pp. "The material for this history was compiled and written by F,. G. Callan, under the direction of the Federal Writers' Project Division of the Works Progress Administration. No date provided in this book but several bibliographies give the date as 1938. Further research supports this.....
Philadelphia: The Bingham Company, 1923. Hardcover. Fine. Original dark blue cloth, lettered in gilt with a locomotive image in blind on the front panel. Printed on glossy paper. Illustrated throughout. A fine copy in all respects.
Philadelphia: David Talcott, 1837. NF. Two volumes in one. Re-bound in full red morocco, lettered and ornamented in gilt at the spine. Minor conservation work internally. General foxing throughout. A handsome copy of a scarce title.
Marietta, OH. 1937. First edition. Wraps. Near Fine. Original blue paper wrappers, lettered in dark blue. 95pp. Illustrated throughout. Prepared by the Northwest Territory Celebration Commission under the Direction of a Committee Representing the States of the Northwest Territory: Harlow Lindley, Chairman, Norris F. Schneider and Milo M. Quaife, The Federal Writers' Project Cooperating. Powell, #1243.
New York: American Heritage Publishing, 1967. FIRST. NF / VG. The jacket has some minor edge-wear but remains quite bright and pleasing. Illustrated throughout. A lovely book.
Milan: Olivetti, 1979. FIRST. NF. Wrappers. As new. A lovely production. Illustrated throughout.
New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1980. FIRST. NF / NF. Previous owner embossed name and ink name on ffep. A lovely production co-produced by Rizzoli.
Washington DC: Works Progress Administration, 1936. First edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Folio sized stapled 5 page Index. Has been folded in half with ensuing crease, most likely for original mailing distribution. A solid copy of a very rare document. The discoloration of the image is not real. The result of the document being too large for the scanner...
The Shoe String Press, 1961. Hardcover. Near Fine. Folio. Appears as a facsimile of the original edition of 1891. A very clean, bright and solid copy. The text block is without underlining or marginal notation.
Washingon, D.C. U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1952. FIRST. VG. Some browning to the spine.
Del Mar: International Mercantile, 2000. NF. Wrappers. Very scarce.
Chicago: February, 1938. First edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. Quarto sized illustrated wrappers. 122pp. Mimeographed publication and as is sometimes found with this format printed on one side only. Prepared by The Historical Records Survey Divsion of Women's and Professional Projects Works Progress Administration. A very clean, bright, and solid copy. Very scarce. Not found in Dykes, Powell, Scharf, Brewer.....
Chicago: April, 1939. First edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. Quarto sized illustrated wrappers. 228pp. Mimeographed publication and as is sometimes found with this format printed on one side only. Prepared by The Historical Records Survey Division of Professional and Service Projects Works Progress Administration. A very clean, bright, and solid copy. Very scarce. Not found in Dykes, Powell, Scharf, Brewer.....
London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1949. Second edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. Red cloth with gold lettering and ornament. Perfect pocket map tucked in rear board. Dozens of fold-out illustrations providing great architectural detail. The date on the title page states 1939 in Roman Numerals. The copyright page has a pasted on notice stating "reprinted 1949." The maps.....
New York: Viking Press, 1938. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Original light blue cloth, lettered in gilt. xxvii, 583pp. Compiled and Written by the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration for the State of Iowa. Illustrated throughout, with 11 maps in-text, a tour key map to the front endpapers, and a large color fold-out map attached by stub.....