2010-2011 PROBATION AND PAROLE DIRECTORY, Tenth Edition.
American Correctional Association: Alexandria, VA, 2010. 11 x 8.5, pictorial wraps, 608 pp, nice, fresh, clean copy. 9781569913178. More
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2010-2011 PROBATION AND PAROLE DIRECTORY, Tenth Edition.
American Correctional Association: Alexandria, VA, 2010. 11 x 8.5, pictorial wraps, 608 pp, nice, fresh, clean copy. 971569913178. More
24 Pieces of Stationery from 22 19th-Century Detroit Banks.
Detroit, 1858-1894. Two Calvert lithos, size ranges from 8.5 x 5.5 to 10 x 7.75, mostly lined. Light soiling, staining, creasing, small tears, toning else good. Most are addressed to the First National Bank of Cassopolis. Some of the banks: Peninsular Savings Bank, Seond National Bank (C.H. Buhl, vp), and..... More
"24th Annual Convention, Tuskegee Airmen, Inc...Atlanta Marriot Marquis...Thursday, August 10, 1995" [cover title, program]
University of Michigan, 1995. Photos; illus., 11 x 8.5", glossy stapled wraps, (16)pp, covers a bit rubbed, contents nice. Theme: "We Have Already Made History, Now, Let's Build a Better World". Also included is the Summer 1995 (Vol. 1 No.1) Tuskegee Airmen Historical Project Newsletter, some ink writing on first..... More
24TH ANNUAL EXCURSION Of The Joint Luth. People's Societies of the Ohio Synod of Detroit to Bob-Lo Tuesday, July 30th, 1929 [cover title]
np (Detroit), 1929. Paperback. 9 x 6", printed stapled wraps, 39pp. Covers have light soiling and creasing, contents have light soiling else good. No program list, events squeezed in throughout between ads. Loads of really nice local ads: Paradise Candy Shop, Grunow Drug Co., Kneiding's Bakery, Moran's Mortuary Chapel, E.W...... More
25 YEARS OF PROGRESS, St. John's Armenian Church, Detroit, Commemorating the Silver Anniversary of Its Building and Consecration, 1931-1956.
np (Detroit), nd (1956). Photos, 9 x 6, cloth, 255 pp, covers a bit worn, extremities bumped, contents lightly toned else a nice copy in an edge-worn, toned dust jacket. More
"25/50 ANNIVERSARY METROPOLITAN METHODIST CHURCH" [cover title, Detroit, MI]
Metropolitan Methodist Church: Detroit, MI, nd (c. 1951). Paperback. Photos, 12 x 8.5", pict stapled wraps, (28)pp, covers worn, creased and spotted, spine torn 2" up from bottom, a used copy. The 25th Anniversary of the Church, the 50th Anniversary of the Congregation. SCARCE. More
27 PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES.
John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co.: Boston, Mass. (1920). 6x4.5", stapled wraps, unpaged, text browned, covers moderately soiled. Hand out from James E. Scanlan in Detroit. More
29 THRILLING YEARS: A Testimonial Presented to Joseph Belcher Mills: Recollections of 29 Busy Years Preserved to Commemorate His Distinguished and Loyal Services to the J.L. Hudson Company.
Privately Printed. 1944. 14 x 10.5, cloth, unpag, well illustr, textured red cloth, fine in heavy cloth covered card stock box, b/w illustr of interior and exterior views of Hudson's, the Christmas parade, and Hudson's personnel. FIRST ED. More
333 COVINGTON DRIVE, OVERLOOKING BEAUTIFUL PALMER PARK, Where the Park is Part of the Plan.
G.R. Holding Corp.: Detroit n.d. (1950's?). Illus; map, 12.5x17", wraps with fany cord ties (decorative), cover moderately soiled, glue at edge of folding map dried up in soiled plain envelope, map loose but present. More
333COVINGTON DRIVE, OVERLOOKING BEAUTIFUL PALMER PARK, Where the Park is Part of the Plan.
G.R. Holding Corp.: Detroit n.d. (1950's?). Illus; folding map, oblong 12.5x17", fancy cord ties (decorative) in wraps, minor edge wear, glue at folding map edge giving way else v.g. with 4 floor plans in back pocket in worn, soiled plain envelope (sl;light tear at flap crease). More
38 issues (including two duplicates) of "The Realist", 1964-1974, edited by Paul Krasner
The Realist Association: NY, 1964-1974. Paperback. 1964: March, May, September, November, December-January, 1965: April-June, October, 1966: February, April, September, 1967: February (plus one duplicate), May, June, August, 1969: November (plus one duplicate), 1970: May-June, 1971: January-February, May-June, July-August, September-October, November-December, 1972: January-February, March-April, May-June, August, October, December, 1973: February, April..... More
39th Congress, 1st Session, House of Representatives Report No. 65, Fort Pillow Massacre.
np (GPO: Washington ), nd (1864). 9 x 6, gilt lettered cloth, 128 pp, covers rubbed and faded and stained, hinges loose, rear inner hinge cracked, pp foxed, minor staining. Bound with House Report No. 67, Returned Prisoners, 34pp + 4 pp of illustr of emaciated prisoners (8 illust total)..... More
41 Miscellaneous Issues (two duplicates) of the Annual Announcement, Cercle Dramatique, a Detroit woman's dramatic reading club, 1925 - 1970.
xxx. 7.25 x 5 to 6.5 x 4.75, string tied and stapled wraps, many early issues have marks and pencil annotations, all with some edge wear. Each lists membership roll (with addresses) and list of recitations for the season (first Tuesday of the month; October to May, at 2 p.m.)..... More
THE 41ST CONFERENCE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR GREAT LAKES RESEARCH, May 18-22, 1998 . . . [cover title: GREAT LAKES HABITAT, RESTORATION AND CONSERVATION].
np (Hamilton, ON), 1998. McMaster University Campus map, 11 x 8.5, pict wraps, 160pp with Author Index, covers a little worn, ex-lib with minimal markings else a nice copy. Abstracts of presentations. More
"43rd Annual Banquet Detroit Real Estate Brokers' Association, Inc., Friday January 26, 1973, Latin Quarters, 3067 E. Grand Blvd., Detroit, Michigan" [cover title]
(Detroit, MI), (1973). Photos; ads, 11 x 8.5", pict stapled wraps, (28)pp, covers a little worn and soiled, someone has drawn an ink mustache on a photo of a female realtor, but otherwise a nice copy of this SCARCE item; African-American realtors in Detroit; with lots of ads for black-owned..... More
46 Star U.S. Flag on Cotton Fabric.
1907. 34 x 60, white stars printed on the blue background, red and white stripes machine sewn together, cotton, two grommets on either end of the left side. Small holes on the blue fabric, a bit of fraying at grommets, ink stamp "3x5" on left "margin" else good/very good. More
5 CENT MONEY SAVING COUPON ON PURCHASE OF 1 PKG. OF KELLOGG'S CORN-SOYA.
Kellogg Sales Company: Battle Creek, Michigan. 1950. 3 x 5, light staining & creasing else very good. ". . . Crisp, delicious, CORN-SOYA. . . The 'Twin Treat' Cereal!" On the reverse is an advertisement for Kellogg's "Signature" Silverware, manufactured by Rogers Silversmiths, with "your own initial." Four teaspoons are..... More
5 PHOTO POSTCARDS BY ASAHEL CURTIS
Washington State 1910. Cards show native peoples carving a canoe, return from a whale hunt, Neah Bay, Whalers. Nice condition. Curtis was the brother of Edward Curtis, famous photographer in his own right. More
50 YEARS OF UNIQUE RADIO WJR.
Prepared for WJR by Robert B. Tuttle: Detroit, 1972. Illustr, 10 x 8, stapled wraps, unpag. Covers have light creasing, wear and soiling, contents good. Includes profiles of some of WJR's greats: J.P. McCarthy, Bud Guest, Karl Haas, Mike Whorf, Paul Cary, Gene Elzy. More
60th ANNIVERSARY, DEARBORN HISTORICAL COMMISSION, 1928-1988.
Dearborn Historical Commission: Dearborn, MI, nd (1988). Photos, 11 x 8.5, plastic comb bound pict wraps, 45 pp, a somewhat worn and age-toned copy, with couple pages soiled in bottom margin; still, a usable, interesting item. More
"75 YEARS OF PUBLIC SERVICE" [cover title].
The Detroit News: Detroit, nd (1948). Photos, v7.75 x 5.75, gilt lettered boards, 25 pp, covers a little rubbed and darkened else a nice, fresh copy of this 75th anniversary booklet of The Detroit News. More
"75th Anniversary, Saint Elias Byzantine Catholic Church...Munhall, Pennsylvania..." [cover title]
(Times Publishing Company: Duquesne, PA), nd (1984). Paperback. Ads; photos, 11 x 8.25", pict wraps, unpaginated, covers a bit rubbed and soiled, small tear to bottom edge of front cover, contents nice. More
"A.M.D.G. January 1895 Calendar, (Jesuit) Church of Ss. Peter and Paul, Jefferson Ave…" [cover title].
Detroit, MI, 1895. Ads on versos of each page, 6.75 x 4.75, pict stapled wraps, 40 pp, covers a bit worn and discolored, contents toned but still a remarkably well preserved piece of Detroit Catholic ephemera. Lots of Detroit ads! More
ABOUT TOWN Volume 2, January 1931
Published in the Michigan Theatre Building, office #1056: Detroit, 1931. Illustr, 10 x 7, pict stapled wraps, 18 pp. Light soiling and creasing else good/very good. A magazine geared to doings of the upper class of Detroit. There are full page ads for the Indian Village Manor, the Whittier and..... More