The 17th International Byzantine Congress 1986: Abstracts Of Short Papers
Washington DC: Dumbarton Oaks, 1986. First edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. Soft covered book. Some minor rubbing to the edges, else fine.
Washington DC: Dumbarton Oaks, 1986. First edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. Soft covered book. Some minor rubbing to the edges, else fine.
Lincoln: Woodruff Printing Company, 1938. First edition. Wraps. Fine. Illustrated card stock wrappers. 112 pp. Written and Compiled by The Federal Writers' Project, Works Progress Administration, State of Nebraska. A beautiful example in all respects. With a double page map. Dykes, # 173.
Wilmerding, PA: The Westinghouse Air Brake Company, 1944. First edition. Hardcover. blue cloth. Near Fine. Slender 4to. Illustrated full color endpapers. Illustrated throughout, some in black and white, others in half-tones and some more in full color. A clean and solid copy.
Wetumpka, AL. Wetumpka Printing Co., (1941). First edition. Soft Cover. Fine. Bound in original light brown textured paper, illustrated and lettered in black. Octavo, 42pp. Illustrated with drawings and photographs. Now extremely scarce. This copy is truly exceptional in that it appears as new. Dykes, #3.
Boston: The Writer, Inc., 1939. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. Original red cloth lettered in gilt to the front panel and spine. Octavo, ix, 168pp. Compiled and Written by Members of the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration of Massachusetts. Sponsored by The Albanian Historical Society of Massachusetts. The best separately published ethnic study to.....
New York: A.T. & T. Company, 1947. First edition. Paperback. Fine. A fine copy of this attractive piece of ephemera.
Salzburg: Galerie Welz, 1969. Paperback. Near Fine. Wrappers. A clean, bright and solid copy.
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1937. Second Printing. Wraps. Very Good. Original illustrated wrappers. 128pp. Compiled by Workers of the Federal Writers (sic) Project of the Works Progress Administration in the City of New York. Illustrated throughout with one large two page map. This copy is very bright and solid but shows some minor scuffing and edge-wear. Dykes, # 216.....
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1937. Second Printing. Wraps. Near Fine. Original illustrated wrappers. 128pp. Compiled by Workers of the Federal Writers (sic) Project of the Works Progress Administration in the City of New York. This copy signed by Vern Bright at the half-title. Vern Bright was a very important player of the Oregon Writers' Program - wearing many hats.....
New York: M. Barrows And Company, (1938). First edition. Hardcover. Very Good / good. Original Illustrated paper on boards. Octavo, 120pp. Illustrated throughout. A bit of a lark. TItle page reads: "Being A Truly Amazing And Edifying COMPENDIUM of fact and fancy, designed primarily for the DELECTATION of those who live within the Shadow of the Bulfinch dome, but one.....
New York: The Arco Publishing Co., 1974. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Very Good. A few closed tears to the jacket. Folio. Dozens of color plates. A lovely copy.
New York: Hastings House, 1949. FIRST. NF / VG. A very clean and solid copy with the original glassine which shows some tears and holes.
New York: American Heritage Publishing, 1967. FIRST. F / NF. A very nice two volume set in a protective slip-case. Vol I, is titled Thirteen Colonies, and Vol II is Colonial Antiques. A very nice set, lavishly produces and illustrated.
New Yor: American Heritage Publishing, 1968. FIRST. F. Two volumes in a protective illustrated slip-case. Vol I, The Making of the Nation 1783-1860, and Vol II, American Antiques from the American Revolution to the Civil War. Red cloth, printed in gilt. Lavishly illustrated. A lovely two volume set.
New York: The House of J. Hayden Twiss, 1931. FIRST. NF. Large quarto size bound in stiff wrappers. Blue cover lettered in gilt. Sub-titled, Illustrations of Work of Members. An extremely, clean, bright and solid copy.
Philadelphia: Moses Thomas, 1814. FIRST. VG. Bound in full cloth with leather spine label, lettered in gilt. The first appearance of "The Star Spangled Banner, " here titled "Defence of Fort McHenry," in any publication other than newspapers. From the private collection of Judge Edward S. Delaplaine, noted Frederick County, Maryland jurist and author. Delaplaine has written a highly regarded.....
Cleveland: 1940. First edition. Wraps. Very Good. Very large original red wrapper, with type font to the cover, with black spine with paper label. 975pp. Work Projects Administration In Ohio, District Four. A Historical Record of Translated Abstracts from Foreign Language Newspapers of Cleveland. An ex-library volume with marks to the front cover, interior front cover and title page. Corners.....
Chicago: 1939. First edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Quarto format, illustrated wrappers. 123pp, (1). Compiled by the Illinois Writers' Project of the Work Projects Administration (Illinois). Mimeograph format and, unlike many publications of this type, printed on both sides. Some minor wear to the spine. Powell, #297 (but her pagination is different than mine?) A very nice copy of a......
London: Henry Hills, 1728. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. A very lovely copy. Now bound in 3/4 smooth calf with marbled paper. Folio, with six compartments with blind stamped designs, gilt borders and red spine label lettered in gilt. Some of the acts passed regard road improvements, taxes on spirits and an interesting mention concerning the cutting of timber in America.....
Vatican City: The Vatican, 1985. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Original red cloth, lettered in silver. Full color plate of the Papal Seal. Three inches thick. A clean and solid copy of a scarce volume.
New York: The University Press, 1962. NF / G. Very nice reprint of the Nonesuch Press original. Tan boards with elaborate gilt decorations and lettering in gilt. The glasine is torn but easily replaced.
Cleveland: Lincoln Electric Co., 1926. FIRST. VG. Contains many photographs and illustrations.
Flagstaff: 1939. First edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. Original blue stapled wrappers, 16pp. Photograph on the title page. Material Prepared by Federal Writers Project. Near Fine. Dykes, #8; Brewer, #835; Powell, #61.
Denver: Denver Art Museum, 1978. FIRST. NF. Stiff wrappers with full color illustration on front cover. Very nice.
New York: Oliver Durrell, (1949). Second edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Original dark blue cloth boards, lettered in black to the front panel and the spine. An American Guide Series volume but no mention is made of the Writers' Project. Illustrated endpapers. A very clean, bright and solid copy, without the dust jacket. Scharf & Schoyer, # 158.