np (by author?), 1992. Paperback. 11 x 8.5", green plastic tape backed stapled pict wraps, 69pp, minor cover rubbing else a nice, clean copy of this SCARCE, SCARCE, SCARCE item. INSCRIBED "To P______, a brother who is a walking information bank. 'God Bless You!'...2-1-1993" AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, HIRAM..... More
np (by author: Birmingham, MI), 2010. Paperback. 8.5 x 5.5", string-tied pict wraps, (16)pp, a nice, crisp copy of this SCARCE short story. More
np (Robert Barker: London), nd (1613). Paperback. Two leaves, 16 x 10.5", double-sided, two columns with 72 lines each, edge-wear, some spotting, creasing near bottom of leaves, removed from bound volume; page Mmm3 Chapters XI-XVI of The Wisdome of Solomon, Apocrypha. In English. More
np (Robert Barker: London), nd (1613). Paperback. Two leaves, 16 x 10.5", double-sided, two columns with 72 lines each, edge-wear, some spotting, creasing near bottom of leaves, removed from bound volume; page Mmm1 Chapters (VI)-XIX of The Wisdome of Solomon, Apocrypha. In English. More
Detroit Historical Museum: Detroit, MI, 1985. Paperback. Photos, 11 x 8.5", stapled wraps, 25pp with Index, covers a bit rubbed and soiled, contents good with the staples beginning to rust. First Printing, September 1985. SCARCE. Includes mini biographies of Naomi Long Madgett, Mary Bell, Esther Gordy Edwards, Nkenge Zola, Mother..... More
The Detroit Urban League: Detroit, MI, (1987). Paperback. 11 x 8.5", stapled pict wraps, 61pp, covers a little rubbed, some soiling (from printer) on rear cover, extremities a little worn else a nice copy of this SCARCE publication. Richard W. Thomas is a professor Emeritus in history at MSU and..... More
Citizen Commission on Human Rights: Los Angeles, CA, 1997. Paperback. Photos, 11 x 8.5", pict stapled wraps, 68pp, covers a bit rubbed (rear cover more so), contents nice and clean. "This publication was made possible by a grant from the United States International Association of Scientologist Members' Trust" More
Corlay Publishers: Brooklyn, NY, 1968. Paperback. Photos; illus., 11 x 8", pict stapled wraps, 26pp, covers a bit rubbed and darkened, corners a little bumped else a decent copy of this SCARCE magazine. "Black Brotherhood- A Power for Good", "Black Jews in America", "The AME Church comes home", etc. More
The Post-Standard: Syracuse, NY, 1939. Paperback. One page, 20 x 16", removed from the rest of the newspaper, very toned, folds with little holes at fold intersections else an interesting piece. More
Corlay Publishers: Brooklyn, NY, 1968. Paperback. Photos; illus., 11 x 8", pict stapled wraps, 27pp, covers a bit rubbed and darkened, corners a little bumped else a decent copy of this SCARCE magazine. "People Make Slums", "Baptists in America", "What To Do With Your Wife", etc. More
Published by Author: (Royal Oak, MI), (1990). Paperback. Illus., 8.5 x 5.5", stapled pict wraps, (10)pp, covers a little rubbed with minor soiling/staining else a nice copy of this SCARCE piece. More
Burrelle's Media Directories: Livingston, NJ, (1983). Paperback. 11 x 8.5", wraps, 154pp with Index, covers rubbed, extremities a bit worn and bumped else a fairly nicely preserved copy of this SCARCE list of all African-American newspapers, television stations, radio stations, etc. Some of the local Detroit institutions listed include radio..... More
np (Michigan), nd. Paperback. 10 x 7.5", plastic comb bound pict plastic wraps, 36 leaves printed on rectos only, covers rubbed and lightly soiled, bottom forecorner of front cover bumped else a nice copy of this self-published collection; author reminiscences about his early life in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan..... More
np (Michigan), nd. Paperback. 10 x 7.5", plastic comb bound clear plastic over pict wraps, 52 leaves printed on rectos only, a nice, clean copy of this SCARCE book; reminiscences of a life spent mainly in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan (around McMillan). More
Charles Schmid: Paris, 1900. Hardcover. Photos, 19 x 14", cloth backed boards portfolio with silk ties (mostly gone), 40 plates containing photos of "modern" furniture; portfolio is worn and darkened, extremities bumped, cloth spine fraying and torn, plates are darkened (especially around edges) with edge-wear/chipping/tears, finger soiling. SWAF. SCARCE. More
University of Michigan: Ann Arbor, MI, c. 1920s. Paperback. 79 mounted photos (some loose), oblong 11 x 16", string-tied cloth album with gilt UofM logo on front cover, unpaginated, covers quite rubbed and soiled, extremities bumped and fraying, bottom of spine torn, intro pages toned and lightly stained along bottom..... More
Warwick Bros. & Butter, printers, Toronto, 1894-1910. Hardcover. 9.5 x 6.5", blindstamped cloth (green, blue, brown), gilt lettering, pagination varies. Lacks vols. 2, 18, 27 and 29. Covers worn, rubbed and some are sunned, frayed and chipped with bumped corners and spine tips, bookplates, inner hinges cracked, spotting to covers..... More
H.M. Caldwell: Bonson, (1906). Hardcover. Illus. by Wallace Goldsmith, 6 x 4.5", patterned cloth with illus. front cover title label, 144pp, covers heavily worn, extremities bumped and fraying, textblock detached (but present), pp edge-toned; a very very worn and abused little book, a humorous look at alcoholism and the "Gold..... More
Roundtable Press/Home Planners: (Farmington Hills, MI), (1989). Hardcover. Illus. by Richard Toglia, 11 x 8.5", blue cloth, 208pp, top of spine lightly bumped, in a rubbed and edge-worn/torn dustjacket. "A portfolio of floor plans, exteriors, and furnishing ideas for 80 enchanting Tudor houses" More
Southern Illinois University Press: Carbondale, IL, 1981. Hardcover. 9 x 6", cloth, 166pp, end notes, index, 0809309645, uneven rubbing to jacket spine, internally clean, very good condition in very good dustjacket. FIRST EDITION. More
Pan Afrikan Publications: Richmond, CA, (1983). Paperback. Photos, 8.5 x 5.25", pict wraps, 293pp, covers rubbed, extremities a bit worn, textblock edges spotted, yellow highlighting throughout. SCARCE. More
Waltham Street Press: (Glenwood, IL), 2002. Paperback. 7 x 5", string tied stiff wraps, 13pp, covers a little rubbed, spine sunned with some faint horizontal wrinkling, otherwise a nice copy. INSCRIBED "Randy- Memories enclosed...5-31-02" AND SIGNED "DAVID" BY THE AUTHOR. Meyer's memories of Frances Marshall; published for the 18rh Annual..... More
Bentley Historical Library: Ann Arbor, MI, (2001). Paperback. Photos, 11 x 8.5", pict wraps, 98pp, extremities lightly worn, small abrasion to foredge of rear cover else a nice, tight, clean copy. Bentley Historical Library Guide Series No. 3. More
John and Paul Knapton: London, 1743. Hardcover. 2 vols. 19 full page illustrations of the "Monuments" of the Kings and Queens, four maps, seven genealogical tables, portraits of Henry II and Cromwell; text illus., 16 x 11.5", recently rebound (rather amateurishly but handsomely) in half leather; marbled boards, 849pp; 807pp..... More
Aeone Communications: Doylestown, PA, (2005). Paperback. Photos, 11 x 8.5", glossy pict wraps, 222pp, covers a little rubbed, extremities a little worn, minor soiling across top edge of front cover, top edge of front cover, top edge of textblock lightly spotted, ownership inscription at top of half-title page; still a...... More