IONIA MICHIGAN CENTENNIAL 1873-1973 [cover title]
(Ionia), (1973). Paperback. Illus., 11 x 8.5", stapled wraps, 80pp. Ink inscription else good. More
(Ionia), (1973). Paperback. Illus., 11 x 8.5", stapled wraps, 80pp. Ink inscription else good. More
Ionia, MI, 1983. Paperback. Illus., 11 x 8.5", stapled wraps, 20pp, slight tanning to cover. Includes ticket to event. More
Dearbonville, nd (1890s?). 4.75 x 3, colorful image on one side and advertising on reverse. Light wear and creasing, a few pinholes, lacks tip of one corner, small abrasion on back else good. Dearbonville, named after General Henry Dearborn (town name lacks the "r") was platted in 1833 and incorporated..... More
The Jeffersonian: Detroit, (1965?). Illus. oblong 8.5 x 11", pict wraps, unpaginated (4pp). Edge wear, light soiling, creasing, toning and a blindstamp else good. This prospectus shows an architectural model on the front cover and a full page color photo of the completed building, rear page is blank. Opposite the..... More
H. Barns & Co: Detroit 1861. Illus, 9 x 5.5", printed boards, 344pp, covers extremely rubbed & worn, corners bumped & worn, lacking spine -- partially covered in tape, page edges spotted, inner hinges cracked, title soiled, staining inside, loose signatures, red pencil lines, etc. As is. More
Photo-Stamp Co.: Saginaw, Mich n.d. (circa 1910). 21 (of 24) postage size stamp booklet. Poor condition, stamps had been stuck together so there is some erosion, staining, etc. Fragile and scarce. Shows Main Street, many buildings, etc. More
Ohio and W. Virginia n.d. (early 1900's?). 7x10.5", nice vignette of 2 trains coming out from under a busy bridge, stub glued to left side, signed, unissued but hole cancelled. More
Detroit, MI n.d. (circa 1910). Pictorial label on cover, 9.5x12", miscellaneous color samples bound together. Covers heavily worn with numerous samples defective (cut-outs, pieces out, etc.). Koehler was around prior to 1900 and had a challenge in their advertising "One Thousand Dollars that Our Line of Wallpapers is the Best..... More
Bauer Engineering: Chicago and US Army Corps of Engineers. 1972. Maps, 10.5 x 8, plastic-coated printed wraps, vp, covers worn and creased, ex-lib with usual markings, contents worn. Includes Monroe and St. Clair "lagoons." More
9.5 x 13", nicely engraved with portrait and rr vignette, by American Bank Note Co. Signed but unissued with cancellation holes at signatures. Principal was due in 1997. Top margins a bit frayed. More
Rockford Map Publishers: Rockford, IL, 1991. Paperback. Maps, 11 x 8.5", spiral bound pict wraps, 73pp + ads. Ink name on front cover, covers waterstained as are the bottom margins of the pages, glue stains inside rear cover. Couple of maps (also stained) from the 1977 edition are inside. 9th..... More
Rockford Map Publishers: Rockford, IL, nd. Paperback. 11 x 8.5", spiral-bound pict wraps, 28pp, covers used, soiled and toned, contents with some spotting, pencil and pen annotations. A rather well-used copy of this SCARCE item. More
Rockford Map Publishers: Rockford, IL, 1991. Paperback. Maps; ads, 11 x 8.5", spiral bound glossy pict wraps, 69pp + pp, covers a bit worn and soiled, EX-LIBRARY, but still a good, usable reference. More
Rockford Map Publishers: Rockford, IL, 1998. Paperback. Maps; local ads, 11 x 8.5", spiral-bound pict wraps, 194pp + pp, covers a bit worn, EX-LIBRARY with labels on front cover only, pp used with some soiling to edges of textblock, else a decent, usable copy. 13th edition. More
Rockford Map Publishers: Rockford, nd (1988). Paperback. Maps, 11 x 8.5", pict copper spiral wraps, 69pp + ads. Covers have light wear and soiling else very good condition. SCARCE. More
Rockford Map Publishers: Rockford, 1986. Paperback. Maps, 11 x 8.5", pict silver spiral wraps, 38pp + ads. Covers have light creasing and soiling, contents good to very good condition. SCARCE. More
Rockford: Rockford, 1990. Paperback. Illus., 11 x 8.5", spiral bound copper colored pict wraps, 60pp + ads. Covers have spotting, creasing and rubbing, contents very good condition. More
Legislative Service Bureau/Department of Commerce: (Lansing, MI), 1968. Paperback. 9 x 6", plastic comb bound printed textured wraps, 87pp, covers lightly soiled, very minor extremity wear else a nice copy. Cover title: "Cemetery Law and Rules and Regulations" More
np (Detroit?), nd. 8.5 x 6" with 2.75" inner flaps; mesh cloth inside, a bit darkened and rubbed but still a nice piece. Marwill Books was a long-time fixture near Detroit's Wayne State University. More
12 x 7.5", cloth w/leather corners, 201pp, covers worn, waterstained, soiled, stained, spotted, bumped, contents stained, soiled, waterstained, inner hinges cracked, eps mildewed, loose pp, text block split, etc. Lists types of potatoes (Peerless, Rose, BB, Hebron, Empire, etc) and who bought them, date, amt paid. Customers included McDougall, Van..... More
Sanilac County, 1875-1877. Hardcover. 12.5 x 5.5", marbled boards, green leather spine, hand numbered pages 1-106 plus approximately 20 unnumbered pages, disbound, covers well-worn and rubbed, missing spine tips, loose/detached pages, soiling, inkstains. Handwriting is legible. Pages may have one or two notes or are completely filled in. Dr. Vincent..... More
William F. Raymond: np 1915. Illus, 9 x 6", wraps, 272pp, covers worn, soiled, stained, torn, creased, bottom side edges of spine torn, pencil marks on page edges, contents have some soiling & smudging, creasing, pencil notes on 1st page, staples rusty. "Published in the interests of Business & Professional..... More
Orchard Lake, (1947). Paperback. 6 x 4", printed stapled tan wraps, 16pp. Covers have creasing and soiling, contents have light toning and creasing else good. Title: "League Of Priests And Worshipers [sic] At The Polish Seminary...on page two "Karta Wpisowa Czlonkow Grona Eucharystyczwgo" (Member Entry Card Eucharistic Circle). Written below..... More
Southeast Michigan Tourist Assocation: Detroit, (1963). Paperback. Illus., 11 x 8.5", pict stapled wraps, unpaginated. Light toning, wear and creasing, small ink and pencil numbers on front cover else good. Topics covered: Detroit Zoo, the Olympia & Tiger Stadium, Cobo Hall, Fisher Theatre. Further away: Fermi Plant, Monroe County; Cranbrook..... More
Chisholm Brothers: Portland, (1890s?). Hardcover. Twelve fold-out illustrations, oblong 5 x 6", blindstamped red boards, gilt lettering. Spine lacking and covered with tan paper, covers well worn/rubbed with some soiling and staining, "text block" detached from front pastedown, contents have light soiling, small bit of ink staining in margins, short..... More