7.2 SQ MI, A Report on Greater Downtown Detroit, 2nd Edition
(The Hudson-Webber Foundation: Detroit), (2015). Paperback. Photos, 11.25 x 8.25", wraps, 99pp, a nice copy. Greater Downtown Detroit. 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
(Times Publishing Company: Duquesne, PA), nd (1984). Paperback. Ads; photos, 11 x 8.25", pict wraps, unpaginated, covers a bit rubbed and soiled, small tear to bottom edge of front cover, contents nice. More
Detroit, MI, 1895. Ads on versos of each page, 6.75 x 4.75, pict stapled wraps, 40 pp, covers a bit worn and discolored, contents toned but still a remarkably well preserved piece of Detroit Catholic ephemera. Lots of Detroit ads! More
Marshall Publishing: Marshall, MI, 1886. Paperback. 8.5 x 5.5, wraps, 24pp + 11pp, covers rubbed and soiled, spine ends chipped, inkstamp ("Sigillum Cap Provinciae Calvariensis United States") on title page along with an ink "444", pp toned, with tipped-in errata slip. Bishop Cspar Borgess. 19th Century Diocese of Detroit. SCARCE..... More
Washington, D.C. 1959. Illus, 10x8", wraps, 94 w/index, covers slightly soiled. More
Boston 1830. 30 plates, 7.5x4.4", old tree calf, 138pp, ink inscription from 1834 on inside back cover, scattered staining, some plates torn, holed etc but not as bad as it sounds and better than usually found. More
Smith, Donohoe & Co: Ukiah, CA, 1907. Hand-drawn map, 8.25 x 8, ribbon tied leather backed gilt lettered cloth, 15 pp (printed on rectos only), covers worn with some loss of cloth on front and back covers, pages toned (esp at ends), some wear to edges of map, else a...... More
Abstract & Title Company / Burton Abstract & Title Company, Detroit. Last probate da. Fifteen abstracts, numbered 2 - 13 and two are unnumbered. 8.5 x 14, punch holes at top, majority are bound with ribbon, unpag (amount of pages varies from abstract to abstract). Spotting, creasing, soiling, chipping, small..... More
The City of Sault Ste. Marie, MI, 1940. 10.25 x 7", gilt-lettered and gilt-dec green cloth, 605pp with index, covers rubbed and unevenly sunned, extremities bumped and fraying, hinges loose, page edges a bit toned; a rather used copy but INSCRIBED TO FORMER MICHIGAN GOVERNOR ALEX GROESBECK BY FORMER MICHIGAN..... More
np (Detroit), nd (1880s). 7.5 x 4.75, leather, pages lined and have letter tabs, unpag. Front cover and 1st two pages detached, covers well worn, soiled, stained, leather peeling and missing a piece on spine, soiling and smudging to contents, loose pages. Walter B. Cole wrote his name on the..... More
Cutting & Damon, 1883. Hardcover. 180pp manuscript account book, mostly filled-in, from a Northern Michigan sawmill operation, 12.5 x 8", 1/2 cloth; marbled boards, covers heavily worn, hinges broken, edges well fingered else good. Lumber company ledger dated from 1883 through 1884, categories include "Shingles packed for the month", "Railroad..... More
J.& G.S. Gideon: Washington 1844. 8.5x5.5", calf backed boards, 310pp, heavily foxed, last page with stamped name, covers worn. More
Hall and Sellers: Philadelphia, PA, 1775. 14 x 9, full leather, 536 pp, 22 pp appendix, 12 pp index, spine nicely and professionally repaired with six raised bands and orig gilt titled red morocco label relaid, fore corner tips repaired, a very sound copy. Ink inscription on front end paper..... More
John Bioren: Philadelphia. 1811. 9 x 5.5, quarter leather, 272 pp, nicely rebound in period style binding w/ leather spine with black title label and marbled boards, ink owner's name, some foxing, else vg. FIRST ED. More
Lansing, Mich. 1858. 8.5x5.5", cloth backed boards, 264pp, ink name, some text browning, inner hinges cracked, covers heavily frayed with paper detaching from boards, ink inscription on front cover. More
Lansing 1858. 8.5x5.5", rebacked boards, 264 w/index, some text browning, covers worn. More
Lansing 1858. 8.5x5.5", hinges broken, original spine; ink initials on page, ink name on cover. More
Lansing 1867. 8.5x5.5", calf backed boards, 375 w/index, light foxing, spine label chipped, covers well worn, ink name on cover. More
Davis and Force: Washington, 1823. 10 x 6.5, wraps, (3)-108. 1-51. Covers worn, soiled, stained, creased, uncut pages, tears, offsetting, becoming disbound (lacking most of the top "binding" string). Acts relating to the Michigan Territory, piracy, slavery, Indian treaties, land claims/grants, regulating commerce, Florida & setting up its government, Treaty..... More
np, nd (c 1892). Approx 5.5 x 4, light wear, scratches and creasing, the very tip of the upper left corner is almost detached, small area of abrasions along left margin, photo appears to have been mounted to another surface. Soldier is wearing a five-button frock coat, canvas leggings, campaign..... More
Battle Creek, Mich. 1909. Postally used, message on back reads: "Here is one for you, find me on this picture. Best regards to the boys am getting better. From Pete." More
Charlottesville, VA, 1939. 6.5 x 5, blue flexible cloth, 32 pp, covers a bit worn, lettering dull, contents a little toned else still in nice condition. McGregor was a prominent Detroiter in the early part of the 29th century. Scarce title. More
(Allied Printers: Lansing), nd. 9 x 6, stapled wraps, 19 pp, covers toned, contents good. Talk entitled "Lincoln and Michigan." More