‎Etat‎

‎Wormley, Alexandra S (University Of Michigan And Arizona State University) Cohen, Adam B (University Of Michigan And Arizona Sta‎

‎Religion And Food‎

‎new. unknown‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 51406701-n ISBN : 1009671448 9781009671446

‎Worth, Jonathan; [and] W H Husted; [and] C H Wiley; (By Order of the Literary Board)‎

‎The Swamp Lands of the State of North Carolina Facts for Emigrants and Capitalists‎

‎Raleigh N.C.: Printed by W. E. Pell State Printer- Sentnel Office 1867. First Edition First Printing . Soft cover. Fair. 12mo. 31 pages. Bound in mid-20th century cloth-backed pressboard with a paper label on the front cover. The original pamphlet is held in with flexible cloth tape with the tape extending about 3/4 an inch over the spine of the pamphlet. Brown printed wrappers bound in. A sound copy. The text it toned and there is some foxing on the wrappers. Printed on the rear wrapper is "For further information and terms of sale apply to the Governor of North Carolina Raleigh N.C." This is not an illustrated work. Printed just two years after the Civil War. Scarce. NOT FOUND IN THORNTON. <br/> <br/> Printed by W. E. Pell, State Printer- Sentnel Office paperback‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 041511

‎Worthington Engineers‎

‎Worthington Pump Handbook. Design Construction and Application of All Commercial Pumps with laid in Trade Standards in the Pump Industry‎

‎New York: Worthington Pump and Machinery Corporation 1927. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition First Issue Total Issue 10000 1927. Publisher's green cloth with gilt lettering. 8vo 74 63 19 28 144 26 47 37 Tables 20 Index 4 pp. Profusely illustrated with tables and 2 fold-out charts. Near Fine prior owner name and city front paste down. Together with laid-in "Trade Standards in the Pump Industry" Recommended by The Hydraulic Society 1921 published by Worthington Machinery Company 8vo printed brown stapled wrappers 18 pages. Near Fine. Henry R. Worthington 1817-1880 was the inventor of the direct acting steam pump and one of the founding members of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. He started the Worthington Pump Works in 1845 which in 1899 became the Steam Pump Company. That was followed in 1916 by the Worthington Pump and Machinery Corp. which from 1952-1967 was the Worthington Corporation and in 1967 merged into Studebaker. While the Handbook is not limited in institutional holdings it is SCARCE in today's market. No records at OCLC for Trade Standards in the Pump Industry. Contents: 1 Worthington Pump Works 1845-1899 2 International Steam Pump Company 1899-1916 3 Worthington Pump and Machinery Corporation 1916-1952 4 Worthington Corporation 1952-1967 5 Merger with Studebaker 1967. Worthington Pump and Machinery Corporation Hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 008511

‎Wortman, C Byron; edited by George Zuckerman‎

‎The First Fifty A Biographical History of Seaside Heights New Jersey‎

‎Seaside Heights New Jersey: Seaside Heights 50th Anniversary Committee 1963. Very Good EX-LIBRARY. Withdrawn stamp and a few other library markings. A solid reading/reference copy. All text and illustrations are clean and crisp. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Illustrated with 16 pages of portraits and vintage photographs. Roster of Citizens. Bound in the original blue cloth lettered in shiny gold on the spine and front cover. "Publication Sponsored by 50th Anniversary Committee.". First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good EX-LIBRARY/No jacket probably as issued. 8vo. vii 69pp 16 pages of photos. [Seaside Heights, 50th Anniversary Committee] Hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 016316

‎WPA‎

‎A Guide to The United States Naval Academy‎

‎New York: Devin-Adair Company 1941. First Edition. Very good in light blue-gray cloth covered boards with black text on the spine and a gilt anchor on a black background on the front board. A small octavo of 8 by 5 3/8 inches with the cloth rubbed through at both ends of the spine. Without its issued dust jacket. The contents are extremely clean and neat with no prior ownership markings of any kind. Compiled by the WPA's Writers' Program for the State of Maryland and is one of the volumes in the American Guide Series. 158 pages including an index bibliography a listing of Naval Academy Slang text and illustrated with images from black and white photographs and sketches. Dykes 129; Scharf/Schoyer 251; Powell 577 Devin-Adair Company hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : TB33999

‎WPA‎

‎Arizona A State Guide‎

‎New York: Hastings House 1940. First Edition. Very good in tan buckram with brown text stampings on the spine and front board and map end papers with a neatly written gift inscription written at the upper edge of the second free end page. A small octavo of 8 by 5 3/8 inches with foxing to the front gutter and foxing to the hinge areas front and back due to a reaction with the glue used in binding. In only a good price clipped dust jacket with heavy chipping to the upper 1/3rd of the spine area and a three inch chip from the upper rear corner of the front panel. The tan buckram binding assures the first state binding for this title. 530 pages including an index appedices and photographs in eight sections. The 27th volume in the American state Guide Series. Hastings House hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : TB30886

‎WPA‎

‎Arkansas A Guide to the State‎

‎New York: Hastings House Publishers 1941. First Edition. Fine in black cloth covered boards with gilt text on the spine and on the front board with map end papers. The end sheets show faint foxing near the hinges due to a reaction with the glue used in binding. In a very good unclipped dust jacket with very shallow chipping at the upper edge of the spine area and with light rubbing and wear at the fore corners of the panels. One of the volumes in the American Guide Series which was originally scheduled to be released in January of 1938 but was delayed until September 1941. Schoyer- 41 The book was not issued with a fold-out map. Instead there are sectional maps at the end of the text of the book with transportation maps on the front and rear end papers. 447 pages including an index maps as stated above a list of consultants bibliography chronology text and 8 sections of black and white photographs. A very scarce volume in jacket. Hastings House Publishers hardcover books‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : TB30888

‎WPA‎

‎Augusta Hallowell on the Kennebec‎

‎Kennebec: Augusta-Hallowell Chamber of Commerce 1940. First Edition. Very good in heavy textured paper wraps with blue text on the front panel and with the edges of the panels tanned as is the spine area over an adhesive binding. An octavo of 9 by 6 inches with a prior owner's name written at the upper edge of the front cover and the front and rear covers are beginning to separate from the text block. This problem has been mitigated with the application of clear acrylic tape to the spine and covers. 123 pages with an index a bibliography a chronology and brown and white photographs with the three fold- out maps of the city streets of Augusta Hallowell and the general area at the rear. Part of the American Guide Series and quite scarce as it is not cited in Scharf/Schoyers but is listed in Jeff Dykes' American Guide Series catalog/bibliography 124 as being "very scarce". Augusta-Hallowell Chamber of Commerce paperback‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : TB33849

‎WPA‎

‎California A Guide to the Golden State‎

‎New York: Hastings House c19391942. Second Printing of 1942. Very good in light-green buckram covered boards with the cloth over the spine tanned and with foxing to the end papers due to a reaction with the glue employed in binding. There is a prior owner's name and date at the lower edge of the front free end page. The original dust jacket is laid-in in pieces within this copy. 713 pages with index text black and white photographs in eight sections and a pocket on the rear end paper with the multi-colored fold-out map of the state which is in excellent condition. Hastings House hardcover books‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : TB30889

‎WPA‎

‎Connecticut A Guide to its Roads Lore and People‎

‎Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company 1938. First Edition. Very good in red cloth covered boards with the cloth on at the head and heel of the spine lightly worn and with the gilt text on the spine darkened. Missing its issued dust jacket. The rear end paper of the book has a pocket within which is the multi-color map of the state. 593 pages including an index chronology and photographs. Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : TB33569

‎WPA‎

‎Connecticut A Guide to its Roads Lore and People‎

‎Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company 1938. First Edition. Very good in red simulated leather covered boards with tarnished gilt text on the spine and on the front board and with rubbing to the cloth at the ends of the spine and at the tips of the boards. In a good price clipped dust jacket with 1/4 inch chips at the corners of the spine area with related creasing and with heavy rubbing and wear to the upper edge of the front panel and fold to the front flap. The rear end paper of the book has a pocket within which is the multi-color map of the state which is in very good condition. 593 pages including an index chronology and illustrated with eight sections of black and white photographs. Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover books‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : TB31059

‎WPA‎

‎Delaware A Guide to the First State‎

‎New York: The Viking Press 1938. Second Printing. Very good in light blue cloth covered boards with gilt text on the spine and front board. The cloth on the spine is slightly faded and the front end sheets are tanned due to the glue used in binding. . Reportedly the first printing of the book was restricted to only 10000 copies. 549 pages with index bibliography chronology text maps and photographs through-out with the fold-out map of the state in a rear pocket of the book. The Viking Press hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : TB33795

‎WPA‎

‎Here's New England‎

‎Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1939. First Edition. First printing Very good in decorated red cloth covered boards with modest fading to the heel of the spine and the lower edge of the front board and with a gift inscription on the front free end paper and a prior owner's name on the front end paper. In a poor dust jacket with a 3/4" deep chip at the upper edge of the spine area which wraps around to the panels with numerous other small chips wear creasing and tears some of which have been repaired with tape. 122 pages including an index and illustrated with maps and two sections of black and white photographs. Houghton Mifflin hardcover books‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : TB17301

‎WPA‎

‎Idaho A Guide in Word and Picture‎

‎New York: Oxford University Press 1950. Second Edition Revised 1950. Very good in blue-green cloth covered boards with black text on the spine and on the front board with map end sheets. A small octavo of 8 by 5 1/4 inches with the top edge of the text block dust stained and with light soiling and foxing to the end sheets. In a very good unclipped dust jacket with the spine tanned and lightly soiled which tanning extends onto half of the front panel and with a crease to the front flap. 300 pages including an index bibliography text and illustrated from black and white photographs in two sections. Oxford University Press hardcover books‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : TB30208

‎WPA‎

‎Kansas A Guide to The Sunflower State‎

‎New York: The Viking Press 1939. First Edition. First Printing Near fine in light green cloth buckram covered boards with gilt text stamping on the spine and on the front board with illustrated map front end papers. The cloth on the spine is slightly faded and the areas over the hinges are foxed due to a reaction with the glues used in binding. There is a prior owner's name at the upper edge of the title page. In a good unclipped dust jacket with two major chips to the spine area. The 22nd volume in the American Guide Series Schoyer 197 which is considered "quite scarce" by Jeff Dykes in his catalog #2 of the American Guide Series Spring 1966 Dykes 103. With the multi-colored two-sided map within the pocket at the rear of the book. The map is in excellent unblemished condition. 538 pages including an index bibliography chronology text and illustrated with 79 black and white photographs and with three maps within the text. The Viking Press hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : TB33785

‎WPA‎

‎Livingston The Story of a Community‎

‎n.p. Livingston NJ: Progress Publishing Company and sponsored by the Township of Livingston 1939. First Edition. Very good in brick red cloth covered boards with gilt text stamping on the spine and front board together with a blind embossed town seal on the front board and with illustrated end papers. An octavo of 9 by 6 inches with printed end sheets. There is a prior owner's name and address written at the lower corner of the first free end page. Without its issued dust jacket. 166 pages including an index text and illustrated with a section of black and white photographs and a map of the township. As stated on the title page this is one of the volumes from the WPA's American Guide Series and one which is extremely uncommon. Progress Publishing Company and sponsored by the Township of Livingston hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : TB33009

‎WPA‎

‎Maryland A Guide to the Old Line State‎

‎New York: Oxford University Press 1940. Second Printing of November 1941. Fine in light blue cloth covered boards with green text and decorations An octavo of 8 by 5 3/8 inches with a prior owner's book plate on the verso side of the front free end page. In a very good unclipped dust jacket with the spine area slighlty tanned and with several short closed tears to the upper edge of the spine area. 561 pages including an index appendices bibliography chronology photographs in eight sections and with the fold-out map which is in excellent condition at the rear of the book in the pocket. Oxford University Press hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : TB33730

‎WPA‎

‎Massachusetts A Guide to its Places and People‎

‎Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1937. First Edition. Very good in simulated blue leather cloth covered boards with gilt text on the spine and on the front board. The cloth at the head and heel of the spine is lightly rubbed and the text on the spine is slightly faded. In a very good price clipped dust jacket with two one inch long closed tears at the upper rear corner of the spine area and with a 1/4 inch chip from the lower edge of the spine area and light rubbing and wear around the edges of the panels. The spine area is tanned. 675 pages with index text and eight sections of black and white photographs with maps throughout and with the multi-colored map within the pocket at the rear of the book. A clean and handsome copy with no prior ownership markings. Houghton Mifflin Co. hardcover books‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : TB31680

‎WPA‎

‎Minnesota A State Guide‎

‎New York: The Viking Press 1938. First Editon. in first state binding Near fine in dark blue cloth covered boards with gilt text stamping on the spine and on the front board with foxing to the end sheets a result of a reaction to the glues used in binding and with three small stains to the fore edge of the text block. There is a Christmas gift inscription on the second free end page. In a very good unclipped dust jacket with 1/4 inch deep chipping to the lower edge of the spine area shallow wear and rubbing to the upper corners of same and nicks over the tips of the boards. This is the first state binding of three different binding states. 523 pages including an index bibliography chronology text and 53 pages of black and white photographs near the front of the book and with 12 maps within the body of the text. The multi-colored map of the state is contained within the rear pocket. The map is in excellent condition. Scharf & Schoyer 239; Dykes 149; Powell 704 The Viking Press hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : TB33945

‎WPA‎

‎Missouri A Guide to The 'Show Me' State‎

‎New York: Duell Sloan and Pearce 1941. First Edition. Second Printing only showing on the dust jacket Fine in gray cloth covered boards with bright blue text on the spine and front board. An octavo of 8 by 5 3/8 inches with the cloth very faintly rubbed at the corners of the head and heel of the spine. In a very good unclipped dust jacket with a 1/2 inch deep chip by 1 1/4 inch long chip to the upper edge of the rear panel and nicks to the corners of the front panel. As noted above only the front flap of the jacket states "second printing" with no date on the title page and at the same price the first edition was priced $2.75. 652 pages including an index chronology maps of sections of the state and photographs in several sections through-out. A separate map at the rear was not produced with the book. Scharf & Schoyer 306 Duell, Sloan and Pearce hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : TB33944

‎WPA‎

‎Montana A State Guide Book‎

‎New York: The Viking Press 1939. First Edition. Near fine in dark blue cloth covered boards with gilt text stamping on the spine and on the front board. An octavo measuring 8 by 5 1/4 inches with heavy dust staining to the top edge of the text block a prior owner's book plate on the fly title page and foxing to the end sheets a result of reactions with the glue used in binding. In a very good- price clipped dust jacket with the lower 2 inches of the spine area missing small chips and closed tears to the upper edge of the spine area and light rubbing and wear to the fold to the front flap. One of the early volumes in the American Guide Series which is considered somewhat uncommon. 442 pages containing an index bibliography appendices and illustrated with maps and photographs throughout. The rear pocket contains the color double sided fold-out map which is in excellent condition. A worthy first edition copy of an uncommon title. The Viking Press hardcover books‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : TB30211

‎WPA‎

‎New Hampshire A Guide to the Granite State‎

‎Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co. c.1938. Reprint. Very good in royal blue cloth covered boards with gilt text on the spine and on the front board. The cloth at the head and heel of the spine is slightly worn and rubbed. A small octavo measuring 8" by 5 1/4". Without its issued dust jacket. 559 pages with index text black and illustrated with eight sections of black and white photographs with a map of the state's roads on the front end sheets. Houghton Mifflin Co. hardcover books‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : TB27131

‎WPA‎

‎New Hampshire A Guide to the Granite State‎

‎Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1938. Reprint. Fine in royal blue cloth covered boards with gilt text on the spine and front board and with front map end sheets. A small octavo measuring 8" by 5 1/4". In a very good price clipped dust jacket with a long closed tear to the upper quarter of the rear panel and with creases to the upper edge of the spine area and the front panel. 559 pages with index text black and illustrated with eight sections of black and white photographs. No rear map pocket or map is called for in this reprint. Houghton Mifflin Co. hardcover books‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : TB30697

‎WPA‎

‎New Mexico A Guide to the Colorful State‎

‎Alburquerque: The University of New Mexico Press 1945. Second edition of June 1945. Near fine in dark blue cloth covered boards with silver colored text stampings on the spine and front board and map front end papers. The upper fore corner of the front board has been bumped. In a good price clipped dust jacket with major chipping. One of the American Guide Series. 458 pages including an index bibliography chronology and illustrated with eight sections of black and white photographs and four maps within the text. With a large errata page preceding the title page which is continued on page xviii. Although the pocket at the rear end paper is present this dealer is not certain that the map contained within is the correct map for this publication. The University of New Mexico Press hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : TB33780

‎WPA‎

‎New Orleans City Guide‎

‎Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1938. First Edition. First Printing Very good- in heavy light blue cloth covered boards with gilt text stamping on the front board and on the spine. A small octavo measuring 8 by 5 1/4 inches with map front end sheets with the gilt text on the spine which is rather faded. The cloth at the head and heel of the spine are worn as are the edge of the boards. Without its issued dust jacket. A pocket at the rear end paper contains a very fine multi-colored map of the city. 430 pages containing an index bibliography a glossary a chronology a checklist of noted personalities of the city text and illustrated with eight sections of images from black and white photographs. Houghton Mifflin Co. hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : TB33843