THE 439th AAA (AW) BN
np, nd (1945). Paperback. Photos, drawings; map, 8 x 6", pict wraps, 76pp, partially stained, worn covers with slightly torn spine. FIRST EDITION. Gen. Mark W. Clark was the Commanding General. More
np, nd (1945). Paperback. Photos, drawings; map, 8 x 6", pict wraps, 76pp, partially stained, worn covers with slightly torn spine. FIRST EDITION. Gen. Mark W. Clark was the Commanding General. More
(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
np: Indianapolis, IN, 1959. Photos, ads, 11 x 8.5, pict stapled wraps, 100pp, covers lightly rubbed and soiled with ex-lib inkstamp on front cover, contents used and toned but still good (but a bit loose) copy, with blank lap score sheet included. More
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
Warsaw, Poland, 2003. Paperback. 9 x 4.5", glossy wraps, 428pp, covers a little rubbed, minor soiling to foredge of textblock, former owner has written ink notes (unrelated to festival, but one long list of his ailments) on blank pages at front and rear of book. SCARCE. More
The Black Sun Press: Paris 1930. Portrait, 11 x 9"", rebound in cloth backed marbled boards with original wrappers bound in, unpaged, wraps are soiled & slightly stained, heavily worn, new binding is nice. LIMITED TO 250 NUMBERED COPIES ON ARCHES PAPER. More
Detroit River Press: (Detroit, MI), (1979). Paperback. Illus., 11 x 8", pict wraps, 142pp, covers a little rubbed, extremities a little worn, textblock edges a bit toned, former owner's ink inscription at top of title page, but still a decent copy. Includes contributions by John Sinclair, Jim Gustafson, Faye Kicknosway..... More
Sept. 1956. Illus, 11 x 8.5", cloth, unpaged, beat-up worn loose copy. More
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
Steinhauer & Luck: Ludenscheid, Germany. nd. 11.5 x 8, wrappers, 20 pp, well-illustr, corners gently bumped else vg. More
Young an Hat Company: Gyeonggi Province: South Korea, 2009. Illustr, 14 x 11, boards. 202 pp, covers a bit rubbed, front inner hinge broken, contents a bit loose, in rubbed slipcase, with DVD. SWAF. Young An is an internationally known hat maufacturer, headed by S.H. Baik. Scarce, More
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
Government Printing Office: Washington DC, 1896. Illustr, 11 x 7.5, 2164 pp + pp, later buckram. Covers worn and soiled, spine sunned, reinforced hinges loose, contents toned and edge worn with some finger soiling, a heavy, awkward book but fascinating nonetheless. Selden's patent (p. 848) describes a "road-locomotive,""liquid hydro-carbon gas..... More
Averill Press: Birmingham, MI 1972. 11 x 8.5", softcover, 230pp, well illustrated, fold-out color map, ads, magazine design, glossy wrappers, rubbed. First edition. More
Chongqing, China, (2005). Hardcover. Photos, 11.5 x 8.5", boards with silvered edges, spine a little bumped, foredge of textblock a bit bumped in one spot else a nice, crisp, clean copy of this SCARCE title. Text in Chinese. More
vp, vd. Paperback. All display the Petty Girl in warm 1940's colors. Most have minor edge defects from previous closet displays so the lot is nice but as is. More
Np (1974). Theatre program, 11 x 8.5", pict stapled wraps, unpaginated, minor wear else vg. Production starring Sally Field & Jerry Orbach. SIGNED BY SALLY FIELD & JERRY ORBACH ON THEIR PORTRAIT ON BACK COVER. R.I.P Lenny Briscoe. More
Ford Motor Company: np (Mexico), (1985). Hardcover. Illus.; photos, 12 x 12", grey cloth, 131pp, extremities a bit worn, pp a little toned, but still a nice copy of this SCARCE item. One of 3000 copies. Much on Diego Rivera's murals at the DIA. More
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
Detroit, 1914, 1918,1920, 1923. Paperback. Folding distribution map in each volume, few photos, 9 x 6", stapled wraps, 42, 73, 54; 65pp. Pencil writing on back cover else okay. 66th vol. has an extra folding maps. The set. More
Chevrolet: General Motors: Detroit, 1966. Illus., oblong 5.25 x 8", color pict stapled wraps, 55pp, covers rubbed with large abrasion over bottom inch of front cover, contents good; with 1966 Chevrolet Owner Protection Plan Booklet (with ink number at top, dealer info on last page, ink numbers on rear cover..... More
np (Detroit), nd (c. 2012). Paperback. Photos by Salam Zahr, 11.25 x 8.25", wraps, 79pp, a nice, clean copy of this SCARCE early report on Downtown Detroit's resurgence. SCARCE. More
(The Hudson-Webber Foundation: Detroit), (2015). Paperback. Photos, 11.25 x 8.25", wraps, 99pp, a nice copy. Greater Downtown Detroit. More
np (Detroit, MI), 1943. Paperback. 7.5 x 9.5", black and white photo, very minor edge wear, identified in MS on back as being of the Union Guardian Building, typed below is "February- 1943". Photo shows the famous Aztec-inspired Art Deco Map of Michigan mural by Ezra Winter in the banking..... More
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