(Downtown Athletic Club: NY), nd (c. 1986). Paperback7. 11 x 8.5", pict wraps, 50pp, covers a little rubbed, extremities lightly worn, ink writing at top of title page, various colors of pencil notes throughout. More
Mainspring Press: Denver, CO, (2005). Paperback. Photos, 9 x 6", glossy pict wraps, 415pp, very minor shelf wear, old ink ownership inscription on title page else a nice copy with the original prospectus bookmark advertising this book. FIRST EDITION (NAP). More
(Concord Heritage Association: Concord, MI), (1976). Hardcover. Photos, 10 x 7", pict cloth, 272pp, covers a bit worn, soiled and spotted with old circular glue stain (from price sticker?) on front cover, textblock edges soiled and spotted, old ink ownership inscription on half title, rear endpapers dampspotted; still, a readable..... More
Concord Alumni Association: (Concord, MI), (1991). Hardcover. Photos; ads, 11.25 x 8.5", gilt-lettered purple boards, 372pp, covers a little rubbed, old ink ownership inscription on front fly else a nice copy of this SCARCE book. More
(Traction Orange Co.: Wheaton, IL), 1965. Paperback. Photos, 11 x 8.5", pict stapled wraps, (66)pp, covers a bit worn and soiled with some pencil notes, contents with some pencil notes and red pencil underlining, but still a pretty good copy. More
Mainspring Press: Denver, CO, (2006). Hardcover. 10.25 x 7.25", gilt-lettered and gilt-dec blue cloth, 549pp with index + publisher's ads, very minor shelf wear, ink ownership inscription on front fly else a nice, probably unread copy. FIRST EDITION, (NAP). SCARCE. More
Paradise Press: Oregon City, OR, (2005). Paperback. 11 x 8.5", glossy pict wraps, 521pp, covers rubbed and soiled, minor extremity wear, spine creased, one grouping of pages seems to have been re-glued into book but still a good, useful copy of the FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. More
Pelican Publishing: Gretna, 2010. Hardcover. Photos, 9.25 x 6.25", boards, 416pp with index, spine ends bumped, minor extremity wear, some waviness to bottom margin at the end due to dampness (though no staining), textblock edges a bit soiled else a very good copy in a wavy lightly waterstained dustjacket with..... More
Brewer, Warren and Putnam: NY, 1932. Hardcover. "With 31 Illustrations", 8.25 x 5.25", pink cloth, 218pp + "Aviation Books by Women" list, covers rubbed, extremities bumped and worn, spine sunned, front inner hinge cracked, missing ffep, rear endpaper unevenly toned from pocket with "From Amelia Earhart's International Broadcast in London..... More
A.S. Barnes and Co.: NY, 1943. Paperback. Action photos, 6.5 x 4.5", pict wraps, 160pp; 96pp, covers lightly rubbed, cover corners bumped and creased, extremities a bit worn, front inner hinge with glue-stain and rusty staple else a nicely preserved copy. Articles include "Football In The Army", "Navy Fliers Train..... More
(Krause Publications: Iola, WI), (2006). Hardcover. Illus., 11.25 x 8.75", green cloth, 387pp + ads, extremities lightly worn, small brown spot near gutter inside rear cover, in a rubbed and edge-worn dustjacket. "Special Edition", LIMITED TO 1000 NUMBERED COPIES (this is copy #873), SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, DR. WALLACE LEE..... More
Highland Park Board of Education: Highland Park, MI, 1946. Hardcover. Illus. by Marion Major, 11 x 8.5", green cloth, 59 mimeographed leaves + mimeographed map, covers a bit rubbed, extremities worn, spine ends bumped, pp toned. INSCRIBED "Love and Best Wishes to Mary Stephenson from...July 1949" AND SIGNED "Ellen" BY..... More
(The Detroit Black Writer's Guild: Detroit, MI), (1998). Hardcover. Photos, 11.25 x 8.75", gilt-lettered black cloth, 112pp, a nice, clean copy in a lightly rubbed and edge-worn dustjacket. FIRST EDITION (NAP). More
Friends of Belle Isle: Detroit, MI, 2001. Paperback. Photos, 11 x 8.5", pict wraps, 106pp, covers lightly rubbed, extremities lightly bumped and wearing else a nice copy of this elusive title. "Companion book to an exhibit at the Detroit Historical Museum, March 23-September 9, 2001" More
(Rives Historical Society: Brooklyn, MI), (1979). Hardcover. Photos, 10 x 7", pict cloth, 372pp, covers a bit rubbed, extremities bumped and worn, textblock edges spotted and soiled, old ink ownership inscription on title page, some dampstain spots on pages; not a perfect copy, but this is one SCARCE book. More
np (Orchard Lake, MI), 1973. Paperback. Photos; illus., 9 x 6", plastic clip backed textured stiff wraps, 71pp, red pencil underlining at rear else a nice copy of this facsimile edition, "...made available through the Orchard Lake Shore Property Owners Association" More
Government Printing Office: Washington, DC, 1891. Hardcover. Illus., 8.75 x 5.75", red cloth, 179pp, covers rubbed, extremities bumped and worn, EX-LIBRARY (Stanford University), pp toned, with original printed wraps bound in; BOUND WITH: Allen, William F. and David E. Spencer. HIGHER EDUCATION IN WISCONSIN. USGPO: Washington 1889. 68pp. Contributions to..... More
The Moody Corporation: NY, 1907. Hardcover. Folding map, 10.5 x 6.5", gilt-lettered green cloth, 762pp + Publisher's ads, covers rubbed and darkened, extremities bumped and fraying, pp toned, front endpaper chipped at foredge, rear inner hinge cracked, pencil markings to bottom edge of textblock. FIRST EDITION (NAP). More
Lisa Drew/Scriber: NY, (1994). Hardcover. Photos, 8.75 x 5.75", cloth backed gilt-lettered boards, 583pp, very minor extremity wear in a lightly extremity-worn dustjacket otherwise a beautiful, crisp, probably never read copy. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING (full numberline), SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, BARBARA BUSH ON FRONT FLY in gilt-lettered leather and..... More
Wayne Centennial Committee: Wayne, MI, 1969. Paperback. Photos, 11 x 8.5", pict stapled textured wraps, 80pp with errata slip tipped-in on last page, a nice, clean copy of this SCARCE history. More
The Centennial Book Committee: Wixom, MI, 1971. Paperback. Photos, 11 x 8.5", pict textured stapled wraps, 64pp, a nice, clean, fresh copy. More
Lincoln Park Chamber of Commerce: Lincoln Park, MI, 1975. Paperback. Photos; very minor edge wear else a nicely preserved history. SCARCE. Ads for Merry Widow Fashions, Dobrik's Optical Village, Chiarelli's Market. More
np (Livonia, MI), (1975). Paperback. Photos; ads, 11 x 8.5", glossy pict stapled wraps, 32pp, covers a bit used but still a nicely preserved item. Mostly ads, but articles on the history of the city, recreation, churches, hospitals and the great Livonia Mall. SCARCE. More
Roseville Public Library, (1973). Paperback. Photos; illus., 11 x 8.5", pict stapled wraps, 22 leaves printed on rectos only, covers with minor wear and soil, some red pencil underlining else a nice copy of this SCARCE history. Includes full page reproduction of the 1875 map of Erin Township. More
Rochester Historical Commission/Avon Township Public Library: np, 1983. Paperback. Illus.; maps, 11 x 8.5", pict stapled wraps, 33pp, spine a bit browned else a nice copy of this SCARCE booklet. The canal was dug from Mt. Clemens to the Yates Cider Mill, and then abandoned. More