Philadelphia. 1899-1900. 13.5 x 10, cloth, ex lib, fore corners worn, boards soiled, bi-weekly journal of news & comment on topics of the day including the aftermath of the Spanish American War, Cuba, Puerto Rico, the Philippines, the Boer War, the Populist movement, politics, book reviews, etc. Tears else internally..... More
H.H. Tammen Curio Co.: Denver, CO, 1905. Paperback. Numerous photos, oblong 11 x 12.5", pict wraps with oval color label, (36)pp, back cover with small abrasions, last page torn else very good condition in remnants of original mailing envelope. Attractive images of the "Garden Of The Gods", Williams Cannon, Rosema..... More
W.C. Co. (Williamson Candy Co.): np, 1930. Paperback. Oblong 8 x 4", flexible cardboard, illustration of Amos 'N' Andy in a red taxi. Unevenly trimmed, light soiling, spotting and rubbing else good to very good condition. The image shows Amos as the taxi driver and Andy as the lounging passenger..... More
np, nd. 10.75 x 8.25, cloth backed brad bound boards, 145 pp of carbon copy typescript printed on rectos only, covers worn and creased, contents a bit fuzzy but still usable, some red pencil underlining, eps heavily toned, with pencil notes and page numbers. Beginning with John Howland arriving in..... More
(St. James, Mich) 1854 (but ca. 1894). 8.5x5", original printed wraps, 48 dbl-col pp, spine half gone, lower right corner of front cover lacking (not affecting any printing), minor cover edge tears otherwise good. 2nd ed. Howes notes this edition lists the same publication date and has the same collation..... More
Holly Oaks Middle School: Holly, Michigan 1976. Illus, 8.25 x 5.25", stapled wraps, 121pp, yellowed, top of spine cello-taped, small stain to back cover. More
Stanford University, 1932. Portrait, 8.75 x 5.5, cloth backed boards, 8 pp, top of spine bumped, covers spotted, small hole in title page, minor text foxing. Printed for members of the Roxburghe Club and LIMITED TO ONLY 65 NUMBERED COPIES. More
St. Louis n.d. Minor soil & edge dents, creased corner else ok. More
Central Michigan University: (Mt. Pleasant, MI), (c. 2000). Photos, map, 8.5 x 5.25", pict. stapled wraps, 16pp + "Suggested Readings", minor cover edge wear else a nice, clean copy. Native Americans of Michigan. More
np (Ann Arbor), 1975. Illustr, 11 x 8.5, pict stapled wraps, 96 double-column pp, covers worn, toned at edges, creased and soiled, contents yellowed but still a decent, usable copy of this scarce piece of ephemera. Lists topices like mental health, women, gay resources, food co-ops, etc. More
Houghton-Jacobson Printing: Detroit, 1904. 8 x 5.5, limp leather, 184 pp, illustr, top edge gilt, maroon morocco chipped along edges, front joint cracked, internally sound. FIRST ED. More
Houghton-Jacobson Printing Co.: Detroit, MI, nd (1904). Photos, illustr, 7.75 x 5.5, cloth backed wraps, 184 pp, covers very worn and soiled, one corner heavily chipped, front inner hinge cracked, contents edge-worn and soiled, old price tags inside front cover, front fly almost detached . . . a fragile item..... More
The Times Publishing Co: Philadelphia. 1879. 9 x 6, recent half leather, cloth, 800 pp, covers still a bit edge worn, hinges loose, former owner's bookplate, some leather burn to newer endpapers, contents a bit edge-toned but still good, a nice, readable, sturdy copy. More
Detroit, Michigan, 1931. Illus., 22.5 x 16.5", wraps, each supplement has three pages each. "Century Of Service" has fold creases with small tears along folds, business section has fold creases, edge tears, tears, overall condition good to very good. Contributors include Malcolm Bingay, Edgar Guest, John C. Lodge. Some of..... More
Quincy, Mich. 1903. 5.25 x 3.25, and expands to 5.25 x 9.5. Fading, creasing, pencil name (Florence M. Dickerson), initials and check marks, light wear. Quincy Union (High) School, located in the Upper Pensinsula mining town of Quincy offered classes that were required in order to enter the University of..... More
Maxon Inc. Advertising: Detroit, 1953. Flyer w/ advertisement printed on one side only, 21 x 16.5, browned, creased, a few small tears else good. The flyer shows a late 19th c. house that is their new art and production building, their three other locations (another) one in Detroit and New..... More
Maxon Inc. Advertising: Detroit, 1953. Flyer w/ advertisement printed on one side only, 21 x 16.5, browned, creased, a few small tears else good. The flyer shows a late 19th c. house that is their new art and production building, their three other locations (another) one in Detroit and New..... More
np (Detroit), nd (1939). Two original photos; illustr, 11.5 x 9, 43 mimeographed leaves printed on rectos only, in three-prong paper portfolio, covers worn and creased and soiled, contents toned and edge-worn, long ink presentation inscription to an aunt and uncle from "Sonny," else a neat, homemade item. Staffers at..... More
Toronto 1914. Illus, 9.5x6", cloth, 99pp, ink marks on contents page, some wear else good. Much on Native Americans. More
B.C. Vandall: San Francisco. January, 1877. Illustr, 9 x 6, printed boards, 1431 + ads. Covers well worn and rubbed (esp rear), corners and spine tips bumped and worn, spine tips missing a few small pieces, hinges cracked, rear cover almost detached, page edges spotted, contents have scattered spotting, toning..... More
Detroit, 1903. 8 x 5.25", cream with black lettering, printed on both sides. Toned, chipped, torn, creased, missing parts of the margins. On one side is the program (in attendance was Detroit Mayor William C. Maybury who was a member) and the reverse lists the names of the departed. There..... More
St. Clair County, Michigan, 1954. Paperback. 7.5 x 4.5", pict stapled white wraps, 12pp. Light wear/soiling else very good condition. Some of the contents: liquor license investigations, traffic detail, prisoner transfer, arrests, court papers served etc. Plus an article on civil defense and the names and phone numbers of people..... More
Springfield, IL, 1863. 9 x 5.5, leather backed pebbled cloth, 383 pp, covers worn, leather spine worn, chipped and failed, extremities bumped and fraying, hinges very loose, contents foxed and stained (mostly in margin), missing title page and pp 5-8.SWAF. More
Wynkoop Hallenback Crawford: Lansing. 1901. 9 x 6, full leather, 284 pp, index, moderately worn, else sound. FIRST ED. More
W.S. George: Lansing, 1882. Hardcover. Illus., 9.5 x 6.5", light blue boards, leather spine with black spine labels/gilt lettering, 266pp. Covers soiled, leather scuffed/scraped, spine missing small pieces, inner hinges cracked, occasional light soiling, toned eles good to very good condition. Some of the copper mines mentioned: Adventure, Copper Falls..... More