D. Appleton and Co.: NY, 1865. Hardcover. Frontis portrait, 9.5 x 6", brown cloth, 442pp + ads, covers quite rubbed and unevenly sunned, extremities bumped and fraying, top of spine torn, former owner's ink inscription at top of front fly, pp toned. FIRST EDITION (NAP). Cox represented Ohio, and then..... More
(From the Diagonal Media); np, (2007). Hardcover. Photos, 9.25 x 6.25", cloth, 321pp + Index, a nice, clean copy in a like dustjacket. SCARCE. More
Anundsen Publishing Company: Decorah, 1971. Paperback. 9 x 6", printed dark yellow wraps, 200pp. Covers have light creasing and soiling else good. SIGNED BY THE COMPILER ELEANOR SIGLIN FILEAN ON THE LAST PAGE. SCARCE. More
Marzani and Munsell Publ.: (NY), (1964). Paperback. Illus., 8.25 x 5.5", pict wraps, 206pp + pp, covers worn, creased and stained, spine creased, contents well used. Revised Edition. SWAF. More
Holt, Rinehart and Winston: NY, (1971). Hardcover. Photos, 9.5 x 6.25", red cloth, 636pp with index, covers rubbed, spine ends bumped, extremities a bit worn, some minor light spotting to foredge of textblock, minor toning to front endpapers from an old newspaper clipping (included) else a good copy in a...... More
Holt, Rinehart and Winston: NY, (1970). Hardcover. Photos, 9.25 x 6.75", two-tone cloth, 806pp with index, top of spine lightly bumped, extremities lightly worn, light water(?) stain to foredge of front fly, textblock edges lightly soiled, in a rubbed, edge-worn/torn/creased and chipped, delaminating dustjacket. FIRST EDITION, WITH BOOKPLATE SIGNED BY..... More
(The Midlothian Mirror): np, (1966). Paperback. 7.5 x 5.5", wraps, 188pp + index, covers a bit rubbed and unevenly toned, extremities bumped and worn, still a good, usable copy. Second Printing. More
The University of Michigan Press: Ann Arbor, MI, (1956). Hardcover. Photos; folding "Pictorial Map", 8.75 x 7.5", pict boards, 138pp + bound-in 4pp Supplement. Covers worn, outer hinges cracked and chipping, former owner's ink inscription and bookplate inside front cover, endpapers toned, a rather fragile copy of the FIRST EDITION..... More
Joseph Littell: Leland, nd. Paperback. Originally printed by the Indianapolis Printing Company in 1920. This copy is a recent reprint. 8.5 x 5.5", printed tan wraps, 61pp. Small price sticker on rear cover else fine. The history of Leland, Leelanau County, Michigan: Lake Michigan, lumber, game, fishing, mound builders, Chippewas..... More
Saint Paul's Press: Livonia, MI, (2010). Hardcover. Photos by Bill Rauhauser, 11 x 9", glossy pict boards, 311pp, very minor shelf wear else a nice, clean copy of the FIRST EDITION. More
Prince of Printing: Baltimore, MD, 1995. Paperback. Illus., 8.75 x 5.25", pict wraps, 298pp, covers worn and badly waterstained, textblock a bit waterstained, but still usable. SWAF. SCARCE. More
The University of Islam: Chicago, IL, nd (c. 1958). Paperback. Photos, 8.5 x 6", stapled self-wraps, 96pp with index, covers rubbed, soiled, spotted and creased, spine torn down from top with covers barely holding on, rear cover missing bottom corner near hinge, contents a bit finger soiled and used but..... More
Dartmouth College: Hanover, 1953. Paperback. 11 x 8.5", printed wraps, unpaginated, (20)pp. Light wear, creasing, covers soiled else good. Vintage car enthusiast Richard Kuhn, Class of 1953, graduated Cum Lade With Highest Distinction. There are associated newspaper clippings on the speech given by guest speaker President Dwight Eisenhower in which..... More
Ira Wilson and Son's Dairy: (Detroit, MI), (1944). Paperback. Color illus. of baby faces, 9.5 x 6.5", pict string-tied textured wraps, (20)pp, covers a little rubbed, minor spotting to front cover; some scattered brown spots inside, some toning at end else a nice copy; partially filled-in with details of little..... More
International Pamphlets: NY, (1932). Paperback. 7 x 5", wraps, 15pp, covers rubbed and toned (rear unevenly), removed from binding, small glue stain on rear cover else a good copy. International Pamphlets No. 21. More
Highland Park, MI, 1987. Paperback. Photo (The Honorable Elijah Muhammad), 10 x 7", pict stapled glossy wraps, 66pp, covers a bit worn and soiled, staining to covers and pages at bottom of front hinge else a decent copy. "Exekiel's Wheel...the Mother's Plane, Taught by Master Fard Muhammad and the Honorable..... More
The Five Percenter: NY, (1999). Paperback. Illus., 16.5 x 11", pict wraps, 16pp. Folded in half, toning, minor chipping, small tear on spine else very good condition. Special article on the 1999 "The Show & Prove The Root and The Fruit", an annual fundraising event which was headlined that year..... More
Christ Church: Cambridge, 1975. Paperback. 10.5 x 7", pict stapled wraps, 8pp. Light soiling and creasing else good. During the Revolutionary War, the British loyalists fled Cambridge, abandoning their homes and church. Late in 1775 Martha Washington requested a service at the abandoned Christ Church. It took place on New..... More
(Temple of Love: Hollywood, FL), nd (1960s?). Paperback. Photo; ads, 8 x 5.5", pict yellow wraps, 96pp + ad, covers worn and lightly soiled, old price sticker on back cover, cello tape repair to bottom edge of front cover, pp edge-toned and used. SCARCE title. Ads for "The Original Black..... More
Armenian Apostolic Society: np, 1974. Paperback. Illus., 10 x 8", pict stapled white wraps, 102pp + donor list. Covers have light wear, soiling and crease else good to very good condition. FIRST EDITION. SCARCE. More
(Highland Park, MI), 1986. Paperback. Photos; illus., 10 x 7", pict stapled glossy wraps, 75pp, covers worn and soiled, corners bumped, pp toned. "The History of Jesus, Introduction, The 42 Generations" article. John Muhammad (brother of The Honorable Elijah); Nation of Islam related. More
Umbra: New York, 1967. Paperback. Illus., 9.5 x 7", pict stapled wraps, 66pp. Covers stained, soiled and creased, contents have creasing, small stain on last page else good. Contributors include Sun Ra, Langston Hughes, LeRoi Jones, Alice Walker, Yusuf Rahman, Worth Long, Julia Fields and many more. Plus a review..... More
Farmington High School: Farmington, 1974. Paperback. Portfolio of eleven prints, acknowledgement page and folder 8.5 x 11". Light wear, edge creasing, toning else very good condition. Portfolios were created in honor of Farmington, Michigan's sesquicentennial celebration in 1974. The high school students created drawings based on photographs which were then..... More
St. John's Armenian Church: Southfield, 1986. Hardcover. Illus., 10.5 x 8.5", brown boards, gilt cover dec, unpaginated. Spine lightly bumped, presentation label to a parishioner else fine. SCARCE, FIRST EDITION. More
(The Original Tents of Kedar: Brooklyn, NY), 1989. Paperback. Photos; illus., 8.5 x 5.5", pict wraps (picture of the Honorable Elijah Muhammad), 386pp + pp, covers quite worn, darkened and creased, textblock with ink underlining and marginalia; a well-used copy of the "Second Revision 1989". SWAF. SCARCE. More