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By: N/A
Price: $35.00
Publisher: New York, [Hotel Astor]: [1915?]
Seller ID: P7142
Condition: Good
Unpaginated (approx. 28p.) Scrape on front with wrap edges overhanging the fore edges creased and torn, stamp of Publicity Bureau of Chamber of Commerce on front. Brochure that begins with a section touting the splendors of the Hotel Astor, but primarily a listing of transportation, clubs, museums, parks, libraries, nearby destinations, theaters, and demographics for the city. Basically exactly what the title promises. Foldout map tipped in inside back wrap. (5"x3-1/4") View more info
By: N/A
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Louisiana Department of Commerce and Industry: 1951
Seller ID: MG1516
Condition: Very good
Unpaginated (approx. 16p.) Includes articles on traditional Louisiana vehicles, the International Rice Festival, Leesville, and commerce in Louisiana. (7"x5") View more info
By: N/A
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Louisiana Department of Commerce and Industry: 1951
Seller ID: MG1515
Condition: Very good
Unpaginated (approx. 16p.) Includes articles on autumn fishing, Louisiana festival queens, Franklinton, 100th anniversary celebration of oil discovery, and commerce in Louisiana. (7"x5") View more info
By: N/A
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Louisiana Department of Commerce and Industry: 1952
Seller ID: MG1517
Condition: Very good
Unpaginated (approx. 16p.) Includes articles on agricultural promotion, Gretna, dispute between Texas and Louisiana over pelicans, whooping cranes, and shrimp, and commerce in Louisiana. (7"x5") View more info
By: N/A
Price: $19.00
Publisher: [New York], [Williamsburg Art Co.]: [1910?]
Seller ID: P7396
Condition: Good
Unnumbered (approx. 16p.) Overlapping wrap edges creased and torn. Souvenir containing colorized photos of important landmarks in New York City at the beginning of the 20th century. B&w and color photographs. (9-3/4"x6-7/8") View more info
By: Adamic, Louis
Price: $19.00
Publisher: New York, Harper & Bros.: 1945
Edition: First
Inscription: Signed
Seller ID: H6746
Condition: Very Good
399p. Signed by author on front endpaper. Cover spine sunned. Includes bibliographical notes. Order leaflet included with this book indicates that a signed copy of this title was available for purchase by mail, which this copy probably was. No. 4 of the Nation of Nations series. Puts forth the premise that the United States isn't essentially Anglo-Saxon but "the blend of cultures from many lands woven of threads from all corners of the earth. Diversity itself is the American pattern, is the stuff and color of the fabric." [Christian; 540] 8 b&w photo plates. (8-3/4"x6") View more info
By: Adamic, Louis
Price: $19.00
Publisher: New York, Harper & Brothers: 1940
Edition: First
Inscription: Signed
Seller ID: H9328
Condition: Good+
350p. Signed by author on front endpaper. Cover corners bumped, spine and edges sunned. 8 pages of b&w photo plates. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. View more info
By: Adamic, Louis
Price: $19.00
Publisher: New York, Harper & Brothers: 1940
Edition: First
Inscription: Signed
Seller ID: H9297
Condition: Good+
350p. Signed by author on front endpaper. Cover corners bumped, spine sunned, front hinge a bit weak. 8 pages of b&w photo plates. (9-5/8"x6-1/2") View more info
By: Adamic, Louis
Price: $29.00
Publisher: New York, Harper & Bros.: 1942
Edition: First
Inscription: Signed
Seller ID: G2043
Condition: Good +
[xvi], 247p. Signed by author on front endpaper. Spine sunned. [Christian; 529] (8-3/8"x5-5/8") View more info
By: Alaska Mutual Savings Bank
Price: $19.00
Publisher: Anchorage, Alaska, Alaska Mutual Savings Bank: 1976
Seller ID: H4960
Condition: Very Good
48p. Cover lightly soiled. Oblong. B&w photographs. (9-1/4"x12-1/4") View more info
Price: $19.00
Publisher: New York, Alcoholics Anonymous World Services: 1984
Edition: First
Seller ID: H10420
ISBN: 0916856127
Condition: Good +
429p. 1st printing. Scratches on front cover, brown spots on top page edges, jacket lightly rubbed with chips to edges. Includes bibliographic sources. B&w photographs. (8-1/2"x5-3/4") View more info
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Brooklyn, Bederkesa'er Club: 1904
Seller ID: P7187
Condition: Very good
36p. Social club in Brooklyn, New York for immigrants from Bederkesa area of Germany. (5-1/4"x4-1/4") View more info
By: Brown, Daniel T.; Warlene (Greer) Reed, Editor
Price: $35.00
Publisher: St. Charles, Missouri, Howell Foundation: 2003
Inscription: Signed
Seller ID: P6515
ISBN: 1893937143
Condition: Very good
[xxii], 570p. Signed by author on title page. B&w photographs. (9"x6") View more info
By: Burger, Billy
Price: $19.00
Publisher: New York, Association Press: 1946
Edition: First
Seller ID: H5761
Condition: Good+
87p. Spot on frontispiece and title page fore edges, p. 45 top corner missing, endpapers have acid discoloration, cover corners worn, jacket has chips to edges. Personal reminiscences of author's work with the YMCA in New York State. B&w photo plates. (7-1/2"x5-1/4") View more info
By: Case School of Applied Science
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Cleveland, Ohio, Case School of Applied Science: 1944
Seller ID: P7184
Condition: Very good
38p. Name on front and a bit of marginalia. Includes information on requirements for admission, curricula for undergraduates, financial aid and expenses, and college calendar. B&w photographs. (9"x6") View more info
By: Century of Progress International Exposition (Chicago, 1933-1934)
Price: $19.00
Publisher: Chicago, A Century of Progress: 1933
Seller ID: P7395
Condition: Very good
194p. Cover stained with edges torn. A detailed view of the exhibits and attractions at the 1933 Chicago World's Fair. B&w foldout map and photographs and color illustrations. (9-1/4"x5-3/4") View more info
Price: $29.00
Publisher: Boston, Houghton Mifflin: 1919
Edition: First
Seller ID: H11041
Condition: Good +
[xiv], 164p. Former owner's name on front endpaper, endpapers toned, cover corners bumped and spine sunned, tissue at title page creased. The maps were compiled and drawn by Allen & Francis Chamberlain. Written to "serve as a finger-board to indicate some of the 'wilderness' of New England that await the foot-free rover." 9 leaves of b&w maps and 15 leaves of b&w photo plates & frontispiece. (7"x4-3/4") View more info
By: Croatian Fraternal Union of America, Junior Order
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Pittsburgh, Penn., Croatian Fraternal Union of America: 1939
Seller ID: G1106
Condition: Good+
38p. Cover stained, former owner's name on front cover. B&w photographs. Wire bound. (11"x8-1/2") View more info
By: Dawes, Rufus C.; Century of Progress
Price: $19.00
Publisher: Chicago, Century of Progress: 1934
Seller ID: P7013
Condition: Very good
Some offsetting of plates. Wire spiral binding. 30 color plates. (8-1/2"x11-1/4") View more info
Price: $29.00
Publisher: New York, Boni & Liveright: 1923
Edition: First
Seller ID: H12534
Condition: Very good
[xvi], 286p. Bookstore label on back pastedown, some edges uncut, fade spots and sizing scraped on cover with spine sunned and gilt worn. In descriptive sketches, Dreiser relates his early impressions of New York City as it was in the first decade and a half of the 20th century. B&w illustrations and 30 brown woodcut illustrated plates and frontispiece. (9"x6") View more info
