Guggenheim Foundation: (NY), (1947). Hardcover. Illus., 9.25 x 7", gilt-lettered black cloth with color pict label on front cover, 200pp, covers a bit rubbed, spine ends a bit bumped, extremities a bit worn, eps and edges of textblock toned, former owner's paper address label on front fly, but still a...... More
Caron Press: Rochester Hills, MI, (2004). Paperback. 8.5 x 5.5", glossy pict wraps, 181pp, a nice and clean and fresh copy of the FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING, INSCRIBED "Bob & Sylvia- we lived a part of this book together..." AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, who adds the date "5-5-05". Show-biz..... More
Published by Author: (Ypsilanti, MI), (1953). Hardcover. Photos; folding map, 9.25 x 6", maroon cloth, 269pp, covers worn, extremities bumped and fraying, endpapers toned (front with old newspaper clipping), still a very good copy of this SCARCE title. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. History of Leesville, Michigan, an old..... More
Doubleday & Co.: Garden City, NY, (1976). Hardcover. Illus. by author, 8.5 x 5.5", pictorial boards, unpaginated, a nice clean copy with a lightly edgeworn dustjacket. FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED "For some super special people Bob & Sylvia" AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR in 1976. More
(Northwoods Publishers: Ann Arbor, MI), (1954). Hardcover. Photos, 8.5 x 5.5", cloth, 124pp, spine ends bumped, extremities worn, eps toned, in an edge-worn, spine-sunned, rubbed dustjacket. FIRST EDITION (NAP). More
North Star Press: St. Cloud, MN, (1974). Hardcover. Photos, 8.75 x 5.75", brown cloth, 128pp, extremities lightly fraying, brown spot on half title from newsprint article opposite, in a lightly edge-worn dustjacket. WITH A LENGTHY INSCRIPTION SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Also with a color photo on front fly with "In..... More
Great Northern Pacific Publishing: Bonners Ferry, ID, 1997. Paperback. Photos, 9 x 6", pict wraps, 148pp, a nice, clean copy. SCARCE. More
Hibbing Historical Society: (Hibbing, MN), (1976). Paperback. Photos, oblong 5.5 x 7", pict stapled wraps, unpaginated, covers a bit worn, old price label on rear cover, small spot on foredge near bottom; a SCARCE little book. More
Birch Tree Enterprises: Brimley, MI, 1996. Paperback. Photos, 8.5 x 5.5", glossy pict wraps, 85pp, a nice, clean copy with an old price sticker on back page. FIRST PRINTING. SCARCE. More
Published by Author: Williamsport, PA, 1946. Paperback. 6 x 4", pict stapled wraps, 30pp, covers a tad worn, some pencil notes, but still a very good condition copy. "Forecast of the daily feeding times of Fish and Game for each day of the year" More
Published by Author: Williamsport, PA, 1952. Paperback. 6 x 4", pict stapled wraps, 30pp, covers a tad worn, some ink notes, bottom corner bumped but still a good copy. "Forecast of the daily feeding times of Fish and Game for each day of the year" More
The Hudson's Bay Record Society: London, 1958-1959. Hardcover. Illus., 9.5 x 6.5", blue cloth, gilt spine lettering, teg, pictorial endpapers, 687; 974pp including indices. Light wear and rubbing to covers, lightly bumped corners, Volume I upper spine bumped, Volume II has faint offsetting, both have uncut pp (some have been..... More
Published by Author: Williamsport, PA, 1953. Paperback. 6 x 4", pict stapled wraps, 30pp, covers a tad worn, some ink writing, still a nice copy. "Forecast of the daily feeding times of Fish and Game for each day of the year" More
np (Detroit?), 1946. Paperback. No photographer listed. 8 x 10", black and white. Pinhole, creased else good. Shows Bennett performing his jumbo card trick. Detroiter Zina Bennett, M.D., 1891-1965, was famous for his routine using jumbo cards and created the ZinaB Deck and belonged to many, many magic clubs. "To..... More
V & Sons, nd (1910s). Paperback. 3.5 x 5.5". Postally used, light creasing and soiling else good. Postmarked Essex, Ontario, generic message but "tomatoes" are mentioned. Postcard shows double decker pleasure boat (unnamed) at the dock, a Grand Trunk train carrying vessel in the background, upper corner with shield of..... More
L.L. Cook Co.: Milwaukee, nd. Paperback. EKC (1939-1950). 3.5 x 5.5", postally unused, light wear else very good to fine condition. "Wonder Well" postcard states "2375 Feet Deep Daily Flow Two Million Gallons Grosse Ile, Mich". Grosse Ile real photo postcards are SCARCE. Sold as a pair. Two different views..... More
EKC/Kodak, (1939-1950). Paperback. Three are EKC (1939-1950) and two are Kodak (1950-?). 3.5 x 5.5", postally unused, light wear, light corner creasing, one has a small spot else very good condition. The Wayfarers Mart views are the outside front and interior showing very full display cases. Sold as a lot..... More
Culpeper, 1864. Paperback. 8 x 5", lined paper, one sheet, written on both sides, small blindstamp "Croton". Fold creases, light soiling and spotting, a few pencil numbers, approximately 1.5" horizontal tear else good. "I have not seen Charles yet...should have...(but) had picket duty. I have not heard from Eugene yet..... More
EKC, (1939-1950). Paperback. 3.5 x 5.5", postally unused. Creased corner, staple holes else good to very good condition. SCARCE. SWAF. More
Union City, 1923. Paperback. 3.5 x 5.5". Postally used, light wear, very good condition. Generic message. Shows the main entrance. More
Crystal Beach, Ontario, nd (1908?). Paperback. Postmarked Crystal Beach, 3.5 x 5.5". Postally used, light soiling, creasing and wear. Generic message. Designed by marine architect Frank E. Kirby, it was built in 1908. The vessel, along with her sister ship "Canadia" made round trips between Buffalo, New York and Crystal..... More
S. Langsdorf & Co., New York-Germany, nd. Paperback. Undivided back 1901-1907. Printed photo postcard, black and white, 3.5 x 5.5", postally unused. Light wear, toning and spotting else good. Shows a full steamer on the lake (Erie?). More
W.G. MacFarlane: Toronto, Postmarked 1907. Paperback. 3.5 x 5.5". Postally used, soiling, corner wear else good. Postmarked Dundalk, Ont., Willie writes to his aunt in New York that "we will be there Sat. night. Meet us at the mid night train 21/07". Richelieu & Ontario Navigation Company. Attractive image of..... More
AZO, nd (1904-1918). Paperback. 3.5 x 5.5", postally unused. Light curling and toning else very good condition. Image a little light. View shows buildings by the waterfront where ships are docked. More
London, England, 1821. Paperback. Ads, 22 x 16", 4pp, full newspaper present, yellowed, ink stamps on front cover, removal marks on left margin, edges fraying, folds, some spotting and soiling, but still legible and decorative. Short account of the death and burial of Napoleon; other news, ads, etc. More