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"California's Capital" in GOLDEN NOTES Vol 14 No. 3 April 1968.
Sacramento CA:: Sacramento Historical Society 1968. First edition -. Near fine in stapled illustrated yellow wrappers slight toning. First printing a slim pamphlet. An account of the Constitutional Convention in 1878 which established Sacramento as the permanent location of the state's capitol. 12 pp. Sacramento Historical Society, unknown
Bookseller reference : 84520
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"From This Valley": Crossroads of Destiny - Chambersburg Pennsylvania Bicentennial-Centennial 1764-1864-1964 22 July-2 Aug. 1964
Chambersburg PA: Chambersburg Bicentennial 1964. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Stiff red white and blue wraps. Covers mildly tanned/soiled with minor dampstaining to lower front cover. 104 pp. illus. local ads. Chambersburg Bicentennial publication 1964. Chambersburg Bicentennial Paperback
Bookseller reference : 058065
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"Morris for President" 1988 MORRIS the Cat Calendar
No Place: Star-Kist Inc. 1988. Paper. Fine. No Binding. First Printing. 12" w x 11" h. Advertising calendar for the year 1988. Fine 12" w x 11" h with spiral binding. The twelve months each with a different picture and one page of manufacturer's coupons. Morris the Cat became the advertising mascot for 9Lives brand cat food in 1968. One of the most successful campaigns in advertising history his successors are still featured in the company's advertising over 50 years later. Star-Kist, Inc. unknown
Bookseller reference : 008256
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"Morris for President" 1988 MORRIS the Cat Calendar
No Place: Star-Kist Inc. 1988. Advertising calendar for the year 1988. Fine 12" w x 11" h with spiral binding. The twelve months each with a different picture and one page of manufacturer's coupons. Morris the Cat became the advertising mascot for 9Lives brand cat food in 1968. One of the most successful campaigns in advertising history his successors are still featured in the company's advertising over 50 years later. First Printing. Calendar. Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 12" w x 11" h. Star-Kist, Inc. Paperback books
Bookseller reference : 008256
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"Morris Goes to the Movies" 1991 MORRIS the Cat Calendar
No Place: Star-Kist Inc. 1991. Paper. Fine. No Binding. First Printing. 13" w x 11" h. Advertising calendar for the year 1991. Fine 13" w x 11" h with spiral binding. The twelve months each with a different picture. Morris the Cat became the advertising mascot for 9Lives brand cat food in 1968. One of the most successful campaigns in advertising history his successors are still featured in the company's advertising over 50 years later. Star-Kist, Inc. unknown
Bookseller reference : 008258
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"Morris Goes to Hollywood " 1989 MORRIS the Cat Calendar
No Place: Star-Kist Inc. 1989. Advertising calendar for the year 1989. Fine 12" w x 11" h with spiral binding. The twelve months each with a different picture. Morris the Cat became the advertising mascot for 9Lives brand cat food in 1968. One of the most successful campaigns in advertising history his successors are still featured in the company's advertising over 50 years later. First Printing. Calendar. Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 12" w x 11" h. Star-Kist, Inc. Paperback books
Bookseller reference : 008257
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"Morris Goes to the Movies" 1991 MORRIS the Cat Calendar
No Place: Star-Kist Inc. 1991. Advertising calendar for the year 1991. Fine 13" w x 11" h with spiral binding. The twelve months each with a different picture. Morris the Cat became the advertising mascot for 9Lives brand cat food in 1968. One of the most successful campaigns in advertising history his successors are still featured in the company's advertising over 50 years later. First Printing. Calendar. Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 13" w x 11" h. Star-Kist, Inc. Paperback books
Bookseller reference : 008258
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"SAUCISSE" SUR RAILS-ETATS-UNIS-1934-PHOTOGRAPHIE
TIRAGE ARGENTIQUE NOIR ET BLANC-20,5 CM X 15 CM-LEGENDE SUR PAPIER COLLE EN MARGE (INAUGURATION AUX ETATS UNIS D'UNE "SAUCISSE" SUR RAILS, PULLMAN, DURALUMIN, CHICAGO-COTE DU PACIFIQUE EN MOINS DE 24 HEURES)-DATE 21 FEVRIER 1934-AU DOS: CACHETS HUMIDES NYT NEW YORK TIMES ET LE QUOTIDIEN LE JOURNAL DU 23 FEVRIER 1934 (CP1)
Bookseller reference : ABE-1690730145833
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$750000 Industrial Development Revenue Bonds Lyman Lumber Company Project Series 1980 City of Maple Grove Minnesota
Minneapolis: Privately Printed 1980 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Brown cloth gilt titles on front board & spine not paginated about 4.5 cm thick. Only slight wear; cover letter laid in is creased & tattered. Bound collection of legal documents relating to the industrial development project described in the title. Shipping weight 5 lbs. . VG/No dj. 28½ X 23½ cm. Privately Printed Hardcover
Bookseller reference : RGMN00190
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'39 in '64 25th Year Book
Frederick L. Redpath 1964 520 pages mildly soiled. Frederick L. Redpath hardcover
Bookseller reference : 00008730
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'39 Scroll Herbert Hoover High School Annual 1939
Glendale California: Herbert Hoover High School 1939. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine Dustjacket. Photographs. A Near Fine Copy In The Rare Red Dust Jacket Illustrating The School. No Names Or Marks Or Damage. <br/> <br/> Herbert Hoover High School hardcover
Bookseller reference : 015666
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. Volume 5
New York New York U.S.A.: Book Sales 1991. 353pp. Index Illus. Soiling fading interior DJ: wear extremities rubbing. Hb. VG-/VG-. Book Sales Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 123012 ISBN : 1555212026 9781555212025
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.IN THE RAGE OF THIS POPULAR WHIRL-WIND" NEW HAMPSHIRE IN 1776 - A BICENTENNIAL EXHIBITION OF THE NH HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Concord NH: NH Historical Society 1976. PB. very good wraps softcover. sepia toned illustrations. 44pp. NH Historical Society unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS065205I
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.We Ain't What We Used to Be." Photographs By Frederick C. Baldwin
Savannah Georgia: Telfair Academy of Arts and Sciences 1983. First Edition. . Soft cover. Very Good/None Issued. VG/1st ed./Signed by photographer. An exhibition catalog of photographs that were exhibited at the Telfair Musuem of Art and Sciences in Savannah Georgia in 1983. The exhibition focused on Savannah Voter Registration Sit ins and Marches in Savannah in 1964. Many wonderful photos plus short paragraphs about the times from Andrew Young Hosea L. Williams Henry "Trash" Brownlee and other participants from Savannah. A great series of photographs of Martin Luther King at the Municipal Auditorium in Savannah in 1964. Cover has some wear rubbing along spine and top and bottom edges of the covers some light scratches on back cover. Overall in excellent condition interior is clean and unmarked very firm in binding. 78 pages with checklist of photographs and list of interviewees. Signed by Frederick C. Baldwin on front free endpaper; "To Lionel and Julia Drew with Love--Fred" Important Georgia History. <br/> <br/> Telfair Academy of Arts and Sciences paperback
Bookseller reference : 0022418
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100 Years of Masonry in the Sullivan Masonic District
<p>Sullivan Masonic District. Very Good; Covers lightly worn. 1962. Softcover. Stapled printed blue leatherette covers. Many portraits and other photos sponsorship ads. Historical overview of the masonic lodges in Sullivan County New York: in Jeffersonville Monticello Callicoon Livingston Manor Liberty and Fallsburg. WorldCat only locates one copy of this title. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .</p> Sullivan Masonic District paperback
Bookseller reference : 56724
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100 Years in Philadelphia: The Evening Bulletin's Annivesary Book - 1947 A Pictorial Pageant in 655 Pictures
Philadelphia PA: Bulletin Company 1947. Book. Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Stiff color illus. wraps. 160 pp. Covers show handling wear with several creases both covers showing partial separation along joints tanning/soiling. Corners rubbed interior intact and clean. Reading copy. Bulletin Company Paperback
Bookseller reference : 057784
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100 Years at Indiana Boys School 1867-1967 Plainsfield Indiana
Plainsfield Indiania: Indiania Boy's School 1967. First Edition. . Soft cover. Very Good. VG/0/1st ed. Published and compiled during the Centennial Celebration. Book includes a handout for the Celebration Program and then a tour of the facility. Book is clean appears new. 15 pages. Here's an interesting fact: Charlie Manson escaped from the Indiania Boys School; the article didn't say if he was caught and returnedthough I hate to think he was because something didn't take--. Comes to you in an acid free document bag for storage. I can have it in the mail tomorrow. BASI <br/> <br/> Indiania Boy's School paperback
Bookseller reference : 0021664
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100 Years in Reading and Berks County
Reading PA: Reading Eagle Press 1968. Ex-Library. Very Good. Cloth. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Special Sunday Supplement to Reading Eagle 28 Jan. 1968. Three sections 40 40 32 pp. specially bound in brown cloth. One of a limited number of bound editons evidently available from the Reading Eagle at the time of issue. Extrems a bit frayed exposure at corners mild abrasion to cloth along upper front fore-edge. Minimally ex-library non-circulating lightly stamped. Newsprint contents a bit toned. Essential to all Berks County collections. Reading Eagle Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005414
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100000 Missouri Iowa Illinois and Indiana Farmers Are Looking Towards Arkansas
Very good. Broadsheet undated but ca. 1915 based on contemporary newspaper ads. 20" x 7" printed in red and black on front and all black on verso. Horizontal folding creases otherwise very good. An attractive promotional piece issued by the New Home Land Company of Little Rock Arkansas and promoting excursion fares via the Missouri Pacific and Iron Mountain railroad and lands along the line of the Rock Island Railway Promotes Arkansas as "The Land of Homes" where "fertile soil long growing seasons and mild climate make prosperous farmers healthy families and happy homes." The text is targeted at midwesterners noting that "in Arkansas you can grow the same kind of crops and farm as you do in Missouri Iowa Illinois and Indiana" -- but with a longer growing season and at lower cost. The back includes detailed text relating to 15000 acres for sale near the new town of Sparkman along the Rock Island line. Not found in OCLC. unknown
Bookseller reference : 23536
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100th Anniversary of St. Patrick's Church
Pueblo CO: St. Patrick's Church Circa 1982. Very clean and tight textblock sound and secure staples b&w photographs. Lightly creased corners light vertical crease on back cover. 28pp. Stapled Green Wraps. Near Fine. Illus. by B&W Photographs. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback. St. Patrick's Church Paperback
Bookseller reference : SB13895
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100th Anniversary 1910-2010 Ephrata Lodge No. 665 F.& A.M. Ephrata PA : Celebrating a Century of Freemasonry in Ephrata Pennsylvania
Ephrata PA: Grand Lodge No. 665 2010. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Masonic Lodge History Lancaster County Pennsylvania. Brief survey of lodge history followed by annual list of worshipful masters and new members. Blue cloth with gilt lettering 50 pp. Book Condition : Fine; no text marks. No Dust Jacket. Grand Lodge No. 665 Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 221851
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100th Anniversary Pueblo Chapter No. 3 Royal Arch Masons
Pueblo Colorado: Pueblo Chapter No. 3 R.A.M. 1971. Binding rubbed and lightly edge worn; Textblock very clean and tight; 32 pp. Wraps. Very Good. Illus. by Black and White Photos. 8vo - Over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4 " Tall. Paperback. Pueblo Chapter No. 3, R.A.M. Paperback
Bookseller reference : SAS1355
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105th Annual Communication Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge F. & A.M.; 59th Annual Communication Columbine Grand Chapter O.E.S. Colorado and Jurisdiction August 10-12 1981
Colo. Sprgs. CO 1981. Program for the 105th Annual Communication Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge and 59th Annual Communication Columbine Grand Chapter O.E.S. Clean and tight textblock with minimal edge wear. Wraps. Very Good. 4to - Over 9 ¾" -12" Tall. Paperback. Paperback
Bookseller reference : AC1951
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10th Annual Navy Relief Rodeo; June 8-9 1957; Camp Pendleton
Navy Relief Society 1957. Character-soiled covers with worn edges and corners; Textblock is overall clean and tight; this is an original Progam of the Navy Relief Society's 10th Annual Rodeo June 8-9 1957 at Camp Pendleton California; approx 40 pages.; great USMC photos throughout. Stapled Wraps. Very Good. Illus. by Photographs & Ads. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Paperback. Navy Relief Society Paperback
Bookseller reference : SJ3993
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120 Early American Home Plans. Volume 118
Farmington Hills: Home Planners Inc 1982. 96pp with more than 350 line drawings and plans. The lower corners of the first few pages are creased. Illustrated wrappers with worn corners. The book covers Gambrels Salt Boxes Cape Cods & other popular historical adaptations for one 1.5 and two story multi-levels homes. Homes for all budgets. Delightful exteriors practical floor plans. Soft Cover. Good. 4to. Home Planners, Inc Paperback
Bookseller reference : 014422
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144th Annual Report of the GENERAL SOCIETY OF MECHANICS AND TRADESMEN OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK: Year ending Dec 31 1929
New York: published by the society 1930. HC. very good gray cloth hardcover w/original tissue jacket. B&W illustrations. The society was founded in 1785 "to provide for the worthy artisan in case of sickness and distress and to promote and encourage by mutual aid the mechanic interests of the city being a modification of the "Guilds" of Europe." 131pp. published by the society unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS029881I
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148th Annual Town Report for Newfane Vermont 2006
2006. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Financial reports July 1 2005 through June 30 2006. Also includes vital statistics for 2006 births marriages civil unions deaths. 120 pages with several photos. Inside the front cover is a brochure from the Newfane Conservation Commission with information on fishers coyotes and black bears. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 07600
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15 views St. Paul Minnesota
N.p.: The Union News Company printed by J. C. Bardell Oakland California 1926. Pictorial mailing envelope approx. 5½" x 3¼" containing 15 captioned black & white photographs of St. Paul each approx. 3¼" x 2"; the envelope is addressed to a Mrs. Stitz in Portland Oregon and three of the photographs contain a penciled letter on the verso from a Mrs. R. B. Knowles in Chicago. Among the views are those of Como Park Hotel St. Paul State Capitol Cathedral of St. Paul the Ford Plant Indian Mounds Minnehaha Falls el al. The Union News Company [printed by J. C. Bardell, Oakland, California] unknown
Bookseller reference : 69466
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150 ans d’architecture de Chicago. 150 years of Chicago architecture
Ante Glibota, Frédéric Edelmann 1985 Livre français-anglais. In-4 reliure pleine toile éditeur sous jaquette 31 cm sur 30,5. 383 pages. Jaquette en bon état. Bon état d’occasion.
Bookseller reference : 133112
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150 Years Bowersville Ohio 1848-1998 Sesquicentennial
Self Published 1998. 120pp. Tall softcover with black plastic spiral binding b&w photos 150 years of Bowersville Ohio in Green County . Spiral binding soft cover. Very Good. Self Published Paperback
Bookseller reference : w161022195
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150 Years Bowersville Ohio: 1848-1998 Sesquicentennial
1998. Soft cover. Very Good. 109 pp plus ads. Comb binding. Short tear and a few smudges to front cover no internal markings. Reproduces many historic photographs and early maps and includes short text about notable events and institutions as well as census records. unknown books
Bookseller reference : 12282
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150th Anniversary of the Duanesburg and Florida Baptist Church 1800-1950
<p>Duanesburg NY: Duanesburg and Florida Baptist Church. Good; Staples rusted owner name on front cover covers lightly worn gift . inscription on inside front cover. 1950. Softcover. Brown stapled wraps. Photo of church facade and Minister Melvin Dean Jones. Program for 150th anniversary of this Baptist church in Duanesburg Schenectady County New York and church history. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 12 pages .</p> Duanesburg and Florida Baptist Church paperback
Bookseller reference : 56817
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150th Anniversary of the Founding of Montgomery County Pennsylvania 1784-1934 Commemorative Program Booklet
Montgomery County 1934. Book. Near Fine. Original Wraps. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ivory wraps modest lean lightly soiled. 92 pp. illus. Souvenir program and historical booklet commemorating the 150th anniversary of the establishment of Montgomery County in 1784. Scarce. Montgomery County Paperback
Bookseller reference : 007536
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16th Annual Show and Dance -- Saturday Eve. May 7th 1949 Club Del Rio Manoa Athletic Association program
Manoa Pa: Manoa Athletic Association 1949. Paperback. Very Good. Program from an event held by the Manoa Athletic Association of Manoa Pa. to benefit the Manoa Main Line League Ball Team and Manoa Boys' Clubs. 96 p.; 23 cm. Beige card covers printed in dark blue; stapled. The show was "Cruisin' For a Bruisin'" written and directed by Howard Cates and accompanied on the piano by Ethel Hutchinson who also played Ethel the Skipper's wife. All of the other female roles were filled by male actors. Includes a list of contributors and many advertisements for local businesses. Scarce. In Very Good Condition: cover is slightly darkened along some edges; otherwise clean and tight. Manoa Athletic Association paperback
Bookseller reference : 007849
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175 Years of Volunteer Fire-Fighting: The Story of the Northumberland Fire Company No. 1
Northumberland PA: Northumberland Fire Company No. 1 1971. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Booklet stiff red pictorial wraps. Covers slightly tanned toward edges otherwise essentially as issued. 1st ptg. 48 pp. illus. Institutional stamp on lower front flyleaf. Northumberland Fire Company No. 1 Paperback
Bookseller reference : 066977
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1776-1976 -- COMMEMORATIVE PUBLICATION OF THE YORK MAINE BICENTENNIAL COMMITTEE
York Maine: Bicentennial Committee 1976. PB. very good wraps softcover. B&W ill. fold-out map. 60pp. Bicentennial Committee unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS053381I
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1785-1871 Twenty-Fifth Anniversary First Methodist Protestant Church Rockville Centre L. I. Being the One Hundred and Eleventh of the First Methodist Church
<p>Rockville Centre NY: First Methodist Protestant Church. Good; Stains and wear to covers gift inscription written on front cover. 1896. Softcover. Printed sewn white card covers measuring 7 x 5 inches. Photos of church and its Reverends program for anniversary celebration church history trustees and other information. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 16 pages .</p> First Methodist Protestant Church paperback
Bookseller reference : 56473
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17th Annual Show and Dance -- Saturday Eve. May 13th 1950 Club Del Rio Manoa Athletic Association program
Manoa Pa: Manoa Athletic Association 1950. Paperback. Very Good. Program from an event held by the Manoa Athletic Association of Manoa Pa. to benefit the Manoa Main Line Conference Ball Team and Manoa Boys' Club. 84 p.; 23 cm. Orange card covers printed in dark green; stapled. The show was "Collegiate: A Musical Tale of the Roaring Twenties" written and directed by Howard Cates and accompanied on the piano by Ethel Hutchinson who also played Ethel "A Keen Student of Music." All of the other female roles were filled by male actors. Includes a list of contributors and many advertisements for local businesses. Scarce. In Very Good Condition: cover is slightly rubbed and lightly soiled; pages are clean and tight. Manoa Athletic Association paperback
Bookseller reference : 007850
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17th Lady Keystone Open Souvenir Program -- June 10-16 1991 Hershey Country Club
Hershey PA: Hershey Country Club 1991. Paperback. Fine. 228 p.: color illustrations; 27 cm. Paperback. Includes the 1991 issue of Fairway: The Official Publication of the LPGA. The Lady Keystone Open was a golf tournament on the LPGA tour from 1975 to 1994; it was held at Hershey Country Club in Hershey Pa. from 1978 to 1994. Colleen Walker 1956-2012 won it in 1991. Scarce. In Fine Condition: clean and bright. Hershey Country Club paperback
Bookseller reference : 008990
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1846-1946 One Hundred Years of Transportation Progress: Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania Railroad 1946. Paperback. Near Fine. 16 p.: illustrations; 18 cm. Illustrated wrapper included in page count; stapled. A concise and nicely illustrated history of the Pennsylvania Railroad from its incorporation in 1846 through the Second World War. The railroad issued more than one publication in 1946 with this title. In Near Fine Condition: corners slightly creased; clean and bright. Pennsylvania Railroad paperback
Bookseller reference : 007862
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1863: Turning Point of the Civil War
Richmond Virginia U.S.A.: Time Life Education 1998. Oversized 353pp including bibliography and index Photos This book is very heavy. First Edition. Glossy Hardback. As New/As New. Time Life Education Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 59984 ISBN : 0737000287 9780737000283
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1874 Atlas & History of DuPage County Illinois
DuPage County Historical Society 1975. Text block clean and tight in lightly edge-worn binding. 124 pp. Republication of 1874 Edition. Cloth. Very Good. Illus. by B&W Maps & Drawings. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hard Cover. DuPage County Historical Society Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 16767
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1883-1958 75th Anniversary of St. John's Lutheran Church Minneapolis Northwest Synod U. L. C. A.
Minneapolis: Privately Printed 1958 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Title on cover is "75 Years of Service". Blue cloth gilt titles & decoration on front board 64 pp photos. Slight wear to corners & spine ends one corner lightly bumped endpapers fading about the edges. This commemorative book treats briefly the development of Lutheranism in America the history of St. John's the first English-language Lutheran church in Minnesota the various activities of the congregation such as choir Sunday school etc. church membership and the 75th anniversary banquet. Shipping weight 1 lb. . VG/No dj. 23½ X 15½ cm. Privately Printed Hardcover
Bookseller reference : RGMN00101
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1886-1936 Fiftieth Anniversary of Albany Lodge No. 49: Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Albany NY: BPOE. Very Good; Covers sunned and worn. 1936. Leather. Purple gilt-stamped leather binding. Souvenir booklet published to commemorate 50th anniversary of Albany New York Elks Lodge. Many vintage ads. Photos of Elks members. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 96 pages . BPOE hardcover
Bookseller reference : 55026
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1892 Meriden High School Annual
<p>Meriden CT: Meriden Gravure Co. Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn stained and shaken one leaf of . ads removed from rear. 1892. Hardcover. Green cloth spine with printed paper-covered boards. Elaborate production for a high school yearbook with numerous illustrated vintage ads wonderful club sport and class group photos cartoons school plans outline of curriculum. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .</p> Meriden Gravure Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 61112
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1898 Brown's Business College Circular with Cover Letter and Mailing Envelope
Centralia IL: Brown's Business College 1898. Softcover. Very good. Four-page printed circular 11.5" x 8.75" with photographic illustrations accompanied by a mimeographed letter on Brown's letterhead and original mailing envelope. Folding creases and light handling wear; very good. Brown's Business College was a chain of business colleges located in the Midwest started in Illinois in the 1870s by George W. Brown 1845-1918. Brown eventually grew the chain to at least 29 locations where students could expect to receive instruction in accounting business and office practice writing stenography and the elements of success in business generally. This four-page illustrated circular announces the opening of the Centralia Illinois location on September 5 1898. It offers a brief description of the town and notes that although it is smaller than other Browns' locations "its central location its easy access to all points of southern Illinois and the moderate prices of board for students give it an importance out of proportion to its immediate population." Inside is description of the benefits of business school the demand for graduates the course of study etc. Brown's Business College unknown
Bookseller reference : 22932
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18th Annual Show and Dance -- Saturday Eve. May 5th 1951 Club Del Rio Manoa Athletic Association program
Manoa Pa: Manoa Athletic Association 1951. Paperback. Good. Program from an event held by the Manoa Athletic Association of Manoa Pa. to benefit the Manoa Main Line Conference Ball Team and Manoa Boys' Club. 84 p.; 23 cm. Light green card covers printed in red and dark blue; stapled. The show was "Club Snafu" written and directed by Tom O'Reilly and accompanied on the piano by Ethel Hutchinson who also played the Duchess. All of the other female roles were filled by male actors. Dance music was provided by Ash Humes and his orchestra. Includes a list of contributors and many advertisements for local businesses. Scarce. In Good Condition: cover is scraped and soiled; 3-cm. closed tear from lower edge of front cover with old repair on the inside; pages are clean and tight. Manoa Athletic Association paperback
Bookseller reference : 007851
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1908 Ledger Central Station Somerville Fire Department
Somerville MA: Somerville Fire Department. Very Good; Boards worn lower half of front free endpaper removed. 1908. Hardcover. Three-quarter leather with marbled boards. Measures 14 x 4 inches. Approximately 150 unpaginated leaves of which approximately 90 pages are written in pencil in a legible hand. Stamps of Somerville Fire Department on page tops and bottoms and rear flyleaves. Day book for notes about various activities of the Somerville Massachusetts fire department from August 2 1908 - January 1 1909. Somerville is located right outside Boston and reference is made to Medford Boston American District Hill and Holt Cambridge and Somerville. Notes tests of fire alarm boxes receipt of various supplies for horse-drawn fire engines coal oats bridles shoeing soda reports of smoke and other safety hazards flooding of subways and a telephone call put to the City Home for their manure wagon. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall . Somerville Fire Department hardcover
Bookseller reference : 60877
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1909 Commencement Exercises Program for Lovelady High School in Lovelady Houston County Texas
1909. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Light smudge to front cover otherwise fine. 4.75 X 5.5 inches folded. Stiff cover and two sheets all folded and string-bound. Printed recto only: Title Page Graduates and Programme. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 11681
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1910 Milwaukee Daily News Calendar
Milwaukee Wisconsin: Milwaukee Daily News 1910. Paper. Illus. by Bryson James Ross. Very Good. No Binding. First Edition. Calendar for 1912 10 1/4" w x 37 1/2" h single sheet with 2 folds with three James Ross Bryson lithographs of lovely women of the period published by the Milwaukee Daily News as a carrier's greeting. Very Good old tape mends verso at folds several rubs to paper 1" tear to right margin each of the three sections not affecting lithographs which are bright and clean. Silk tie top edge for hanging. James Ross Bryson 1856 - 1918. was best known for his elegant paintings mostly of women. Milwaukee Daily News unknown
Bookseller reference : 007149
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