American Experience - Transcontinental Railroad
WGBH Educational Foundation, 2003. 12Mo DVD. 120 minutes total running time. Disc is clean and unmarked. Jewel case is glossy and in pristine condition, with minor shelf wear. Has not been play tested.
AMERICAN GENERAL
Annals of Sandy Spring
Cushings & Bailey, 1884. 1st. Hardcover. 12mo. Dark burgundy paneled cloth with blind stamped emblem at the center of both boards. Covers are bumped at the corners with normal surface wear and a deep stain in a line along the fore edge. Spine is sunned- obscuring gilt titling. 325pp. Contents.....
Biographical Directory of the American Congress 1774-1971, Rep Charles Bennett ed.
United States Government Printing Office, 1971. 4To Hardcover. 1972pp. Dark green boards, gilt golden lettering and graphic on spine. Text is clean on unmarked pages. Hinges are secure, textblock is square with pointed corners. Gilt embossed for FL Rep. Charles E Bennett on front board, signed by him on loose.....
Civil War Journal Limited Collector's Edition
A&E Television Networks, 2005. Collectors Box Set. 12Mo DVD. 6 hours and 40 minutes total running time. a complete 4-disc limited edition box set. Like New Condition. Pre-Owned. Factory Sealed. Black slip case is clean and glossy with gold gilt lettering and light shelf wear.
Columbia's Resting Place
The Nacogdoches Daily Sentinel and the Lufkin Daily News, 2003. Hardcover. 4to. 96pp. Printed boards. Text is clean and unmarked with color images throughout. Small bump to tail of spine. No additional materials.
Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation
U.S. Government Printing Office, 2004. Hardcover. 4to. Large hardcover bound in green leatherette with blind embossed American seal on top board. Spine titled in gold with gold bands at ends. 2608p. White pages crisp and unmarked. Supplement attached to rear board. Text block lightly scuffed. Moderate wear to boards.
County Atlas of Somerset Pennsylvania
Somerset County Archaeology Society, 1973. Limited Printing. Hardcover. Folio. Limited reproduction of original 1876 atlas, numbered #310 and signed by president of Somerset County Archaeology Society. An oversized hardcover, bound with blue cloth over boards. Decorative gilt lettering set into top board. Binding remains secure. Boards are lightly scuffed and.....
Early New-York & The Bank of the Manhattan Company
George L Dyer, 1920. 8Vo Hardcover. 36pp. Tan boards, beige spine, title paste-down on front board. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased, handmade pages with deckled edges. Hinges are secure, textblock is square. Moderate overall shelf/timewear, boardwear, board edge and cornerwear, edgeblush throughout.
Essai sur la Population de L'Amerique
Chez Marc Michel Rey, 1767. Hardcover. 12mo. Text is in French. Five volume set in 4 volumes (volume 4 is 2-in-1). In remarkable condition for age. Books are petite, hardbound in mottled calf. With gilt detelles and gilt decorated banded spine. Each book has green ribbon page marker, marbled end.....
Historical Oregon
R.N Preston, 1970. 1st printing. Stapled Paperback. Elephant Folio. A large format stapled paperback. Full of large format maps with a seperate folding map with glassine overlay. Binding secure. An oil stain at the bottom of the front cover permeates through pages, though gradually fades further in. Text and maps.....
History of Stark County Ohio, Vol. 3
S.J. Clarke Publishing Co., 1928. 4To Hardcover. 526pp. Dark green boards, golden lettering on spine. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinges are secure though loose, textblock is square with bumped corners. Considerable overall shelf/timewear, board wear, abrading and spottage on boards and spine, puncture hole on front board.....
How Book of Cubbing
Boy Scouts of America, 1938. 1st. 12Mo Hardcover. 465pp. Text is unmarked with a light patina and plenty of b/w photos and illustrations throughout. Bound in glossy copper boards with machine rounded corners and minor surface wear. Firmly bound and lightly canted with fully attached hinges. Previous owner's name written.....
King's Official Route Guide: Section Three, Automobile Routes of Wisconsin, N.E. Illinois and Eastern Minnesota
Kings Guide, 1917. Section 3. Softcover. 8vo. Bound in flexible red cloth with titling in gold foil on the cover. Covers are discolored and edge worn, titling dulled. Corners creased and crown beginning to peel. Binding slightly loosened. Toned pages unmarked. Folding map intact at front with 2inch tear at.....
Lynching in America: Confronting the Legacy of Racial Terror
Montgomery, AL: Equal Justice Initiative, 2015. 2nd. 8Vo Softcover. 88pp. Text unmarked with b/w and color photos. Covers are glossy with pointed corners and minimal wear. Binding tight and square, spine is unbroken.
Maine Lakes Steamboat Album
Down East Enterprise, 1976. 4To, Softcover. 49pp. Sepia pictorial covers, spine is unbroken. Textblock is square with pointed corners. Pages are unmarked, uncreased. Some overall shelf/timewear, coverwear, light foxing on covers, faint edgeblush, blacked-out price on front cover.
Massachusetts on the Sea 1630-1930
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1931. 2nd. 4To Hardcover. 32pp. #1116 of the second edition. Tan boards with blue cuffs. Text and artwork is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinges are secure, textblock is square with pointed corners. Moderate overall shelf/timewear, boardwear, edge abrasions, cloth split on rear of spine, written.....
Message from the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress at the Commencement of the First Session of the Thirty-Third Congress, Part III
House of Representatives, 1853. Hardcover. 8vo. Bound in full brown cloth with blind title on front board and faded title over spine. Binding loosened. Interior is foxed and marked by owner name on front endpapers. Minor moisture soiling through first few pages. Boards are severely soiled, obscuring details of cloth.....
Navarro County History Volume 6 Women of Navarro County
Texas: Navarro County Historical Society, 1991. Hardcover. 4to. 536pp. Pages are clean and unmarked. Brown leatherette boards with gold embossing.
The Octagon, An Historic Residence of the Year 1800, Belonging to the American Institute of Architects
American Institute of Architects, 1927. 4To Softcover. 55pp. Ribbon-bound softcover. Text and photography is clean on unmarked, uncreased sepia pages. Ribboning is secure, textblock is square with bumped. Minimal textblock shelf/timewear, considerable coverwear, cover edgewear, flaking and peeling on outer spine.
Orange Illustration: A 1904 Pictorial of a Massachusetts Town
Millers River Publishing Co., 1988. 1st printing. Oblong Paperback. 8vo. 52p. White pages unmarked. Binding secure. Glossy pages unmarked with plenty of b/w photos throughout. Corners bumped and curled through text block.
A Pictorial History of Allen County 1855-1991
The Iola Register, 1991. Standard. 8Vo Oblong Hardcover. 128pp. Text is unmarked on clean, white pages full of archival b/w snapshots of the small town life. Bound in glossy white boards with crisply pointed corners. Tightly bound with fully attached hinges. Some soiling on edges of end-papers and text-block.
Sinnissippi Saga; A History of Rockford and Winnebago County Illinois
Illinois: Winnebago County Illinois Sequicentennial Committee, 1968. Hardcover. 4to. 536pp. Pages are clean and unmarked. Tan cloth wraps with black spine. Green paper wraps with cityscape imagery in foreground. Jacket is mylar wrapped, though there is wear, creasing and a closed tear on front side as well as wear to.....
Soroptimists on the Montana Range
Soroptimist International of Great Falls, 1986. Comb Bound Softcover. 8vo. 203p. Interior unmarked aside from bit of rubbing to page edges. Comb binding secure. Wraps lightly shelf worn.
Time 1944 Jan. - June
Time Magazine, 1944. 4To Hardcover. A thick, hardcover re-bound compilation of Life magazine issues from January-June of 1944p. Text is unmarked with a mild patina, b/w photos and illustrations throughout. Bound in navy blue boards with gold gilt lettering, pointed corners and light shelf wear. Binding is square and tight;.....
Time 1944 July-Dec.
Time Magazine, 1944. 4To Hardcover. A thick, hardcover re-bound compilation of Life magazine issues from July-December of 1944p. Text is unmarked with a mild patina, b/w photos and illustrations throughout. Bound in lightly soiled navy blue boards with gold gilt lettering and pointed corners. Binding is square and tight; hinges.....