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1940Best.-Nr. 32119Athens: University of Georgia Press 1940. Hardcover. Very Good. xxviii 538pp index map in rear pocket few tape repairs else very good. Ink name on front free endpaper else a very good hardback in publisher's red cloth; no jacket. University of Georgia Press hardcover books
2017Best.-Nr. 2307593New York: Skyhorse Publishing 2017. Soft Cover. Very Good. Lightly rubbed. 2017 Soft Cover. The Federal Aviation Administration Skyhorse Publishing paperback books
1731Best.-Nr. 31541.1Edinburgh: Printed by Robert Fleming and Company 1731. 1st edition thus. Bound in later red cloth covered card stock covers with each gathering staggered in the binding such that it is extended length-wise to 8". 1933 pos to ffep. Period pos to t.p. top margin. Very Good. xi 7 46 pp. Head- tailpieces. 8vo: A - D8. 8" x 5-1/4" The Merchant Maiden Hospital was founded in 1695 for the education of daughters of decayed merchant burgesses of Edinburgh. The chief contributor was Mary Erskine after whom one of Edinburgh's schools is now named. She purchased the original house and garden-grounds near Bristo Park. The school later moved to a building situated beside the Meadows which was begun in1816. It is of Grecian character and accommodated about 80 girls between the ages of seven and seventeen. The building included sleeping accommodation three school-rooms a meeting room a kitchen washing house laundry and a chapel. The highest floor consisted of a series of rooms extending the whole length of the building used for drying clothes during the winter months. Mary Erskine later went on to found the Trades' Maiden Hospital in Edinburgh. This copy bound with other material on Maiden Hospital see TavBooks ID #39863. Price is for this one volume containing all Maiden Hospital material. Printed by Robert Fleming and Company hardcover books
1938Best.-Nr. 265007Stanford CA: Published by James Ladd Delkin and sponsored by the Bret Harte Associates of California 1938. Paperback. 127p. first edition trade paperback in yellow pictorial wraps map back panel some staining and soiling of the wraps edge wear else good condition. Dykes #16. Powell #72. Published by James Ladd Delkin and sponsored by the Bret Harte Associates of California paperback books
1937Best.-Nr. 290811Boston: The Armenian Historical Society 1937. Hard Cover. Very Good binding/Very Good dust jacket. An unusual title of the 'American Guide Series.' A history and cultural study on the Armenians written by the Federal Writers Project for the Armenian Historical Society and Armenians in Massachusetts. Chapters on the Armenian countryside Church Press Literature Customs and others. Numerous plates. Slight musty odor. Some shelfwear. Small loss to the extremities of the spine. Textured blue cloth with gilt lettering and a Very Good dustjacket. Very Good binding / Very Good dust jacket. The Armenian Historical Society unknown books
1951Best.-Nr. 16278New York: Hastings House 1951. Later printing. Hardcover. Very good/very good. 8vo. Publisher's cloth in original dust jacket. Light edge-wear with chips at spine ends. Price-clipped. Light wear to cloth at edges. Pages lightly toned throughout but clean. Very good. Several illustrations throughout the text. Collection of essays on Butte Montana Sponsored by the Montana State Department of Agriculture Labor and Industry Albert H. Cruse Commissioner. Hastings House hardcover books
1937Best.-Nr. 8470Galena: The City of Galena 1937. Paperback. 80p. 16p. b&w photos illustrated with woodcuts plans maps foreword preface chronology personal interviews mild offsetting to final page from folded color map at rear very good first edition trade-sized paperback in blue wraps. American Guide Series. Nelson Algren wrote part of this book - see no. B2 in Bruccoli's "Nelson Algren a descriptive bibliography" The woodcuts are signed "Delson The City of Galena paperback books
Best.-Nr. 61368bdTallahassee Florida: Nathan Mayo n.d. Octavo paperbound black & white illus. white wrappers 87 pp. Very Good with light edgewear. Nathan Mayo, n.d. unknown books
1948Best.-Nr. 61405bdElmhurst Illinois: Irvin A. Ruby 1948. First Printing. Octavo gray cloth hardcover xxvii i 1 - 253 pp. Large fold-out map tipped-in at rear illustrations photographs maps. Near-Fine with former-owner signature in a badly torn and chipped dust jacket. Irvin A. Ruby, 1948. First Printing. hardcover books
1935Best.-Nr. 61100bdKey West Fla.: Key West Administration n.d. ca. 1935. Oblong octavo stiff black wrappers with art deco decorations stapled 16 pp. Color illustrations double-page color map color bird’s eye view. Fine. Key West Administration, n.d. [ca. 1935]. unknown books
1936Best.-Nr. 61098bdJacksonville: Florida Works Progress Administration 1936. Intended as a monthly update just eight issues were produced between May and December 1936. This issue is entitled “The Master Builder.” Quarto self-wrappers stapled 20 pp. Photos of projects including streets and roads schools; charts of accident causes and frequency rates. Very Good. Florida Works Progress Administration, 1936. Intended as a monthly update, just eight issues were produced between May and Dece unknown books
1954Best.-Nr. vas5264Valletta Malta: International Aviation Development Company 1982. The flight manual for the DC-3 bearing the Registration N 480F originally dated 1954 and revised to 1982. The Manual is accompanied by a Certificate of Insurance issued by Lloyd’s bearing the appropriate signatures covering the aircraft’s uses worldwide excluding the USSR and China. Quarto flexible boards approximately 125 pp. complete. Illustrations graphs. Very Good. International Aviation Development Company, 1982. The flight manual for the DC-3 bearing the Registration N 480F, originally d hardcover books
1941Best.-Nr. 4925fdTallahassee: Florida State Department of Agriculture n.d. ca. 1941. First Edition. Octavo pictorial wrappers 87 pp. Fold-out map photographs. Very Good. Florida State Department of Agriculture, n.d. [ca. 1941]. First Edition. unknown books
1949Best.-Nr. 193277Oxford University Press 1949. Hardcover. Good. Dust jacket and book are clean binding is good no marks or notations found. Ex-library from The State Newspaper collection with the usual stamps and stickers article taped in on back endpaper. Moderate overall rubbing with minor chipping on dust jacket edges. Dust jacket is freshly wrapped. HB HS Oxford University Press hardcover books
1948Best.-Nr. 57739Babson Park MA: Babson Institute of Business Administration 1948. Pamphlet. 61p. stapled wraps 6x9 inches a few small rust stains small spot of discoloration on front wrap else very good condition. Not found in OCLC as of 4/2021. Babson Institute of Business Administration unknown books
1945Best.-Nr. 28612NY: Hastings House 1945. Hardcover. Very good. Second Printing. xxvi 566pp index. Very good hardback in a rubbed jacket that has some minor spots of loss along the edges and a half inch deep chip to the head of the spine. Hastings House hardcover books
1937Best.-Nr. 2205682Scrantom's 1937. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. First edition. Includes all three fold-out maps one loose. Lacks jacket. Ink name on front flyleaf. 1937 Hard Cover. 460 pp. 8vo. Maps on endpapers. Black & white photographs and maps throughout text. Includes excerpt from Their Wedding Journey by William Dean Howells 1871 which mentions Rochester. Scrantom's hardcover books
1937Best.-Nr. 2300613Scrantom's 1937. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Lacks jacket. Includes all three fold-outs. 1937 Hard Cover. 460 pp. 8vo. Maps on endpapers. Black & white photographs and maps throughout text. Includes excerpt from Their Wedding Journey by William Dean Howells 1871 which mentions Rochester. Scrantom's hardcover books
1937Best.-Nr. 2205683Scrantom's 1937. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. First edition. Lacks Rochester fold-out map other two fold-outs present. Lacks jacket. 1937 Hard Cover. 460 pp. 8vo. Maps on endpapers. Black & white photographs and maps throughout text. Includes excerpt from Their Wedding Journey by William Dean Howells 1871 which mentions Rochester. Scrantom's hardcover books
1925Best.-Nr. 80399n.p. 1925. Hardcover. Very Good. photos 75p. Contemporary thin cloth-backed boards. 29cm. Title label on front cover. No Jacket. French text. hardcover books
1935Best.-Nr. 24283Washington D.C.: Not Published 1935. Three notes typed and sent to the Warm Springs Foundation oft-visited by Franklin Delano Roosevelt in an effort to the ameliorate the effects of his polio condition: January 9 1935 "Respectfully referred to the Georgia Warm Springs Foundation. signed M.A. Le Hand" from Marguerite Alice "Missy" LeHand 1898 - 1944 private secretary to President Franklin D. Roosevelt for 21 years; with January 23 1935 "My dear Mr. Little: Reference is made to your letter of January eighteenth enclosing copies of White House and Mr. McIntyre's accounts. I have been assured by Mr. Sanderson that vouchers for these two bills are now on Mr. Howe's desk and as soon as they are signed by him will be forwarded to the Warm Springs Foundation. With kind regards Sincerely signed H.M. Kanee Secretary to Mr. McIntyre with hand written note added at bottom "How is your golf We all envy you - Snowing up here."; and May 1 1935 "Memorandum for Arthur Carpenter Georgia Warm Springs Foundation Thought you would be interested in the photographs attached which came with a letter inviting the President to make use of the facilities of the Children's Hospital in San Diego. I have not had an opportunity to show them to the President. signed with initials M.H.M" Marvin Hunter McIntyre 1878 - 1943 journalist and Presidential Secretary to FDR; all on The White House Washington imprint letterhead notepaper two later notes approx.6 1/4" x 9 1/4"; on "American Eagle" watermark note paper; the note from Le Hand 5 1/4" x 8" plain paper; old fold lines; old filing holes punched at tops; light wear; in very good condition. Signed by Author. Manuscript. Not Bound. Very Good. Not Published Paperback books
1940Best.-Nr. 58732Columbus: The Ohio State Achaeological and Historical Society. Very Good. 1940. First Edition. Heavy pictorial wrapper covers. Original Printed Wrappers 115 pages fold out map at rear Very Good condition. . The Ohio State Achaeological and Historical Society unknown books
1969Best.-Nr. 81679Washington: NASA 1969. 16mm. Film Reel. Very Good. Film reel containing 14 1/2 minute promotional film about the upcoming Apollo 11 Flight which would attempt to put Americans on the Moon. Still in original canister and strapped mailing container. Photocopied "Sound-on-Film" script for the film laid in 13p. plus title-leaf; stapled in upper left corner. While we guarantee it to be playable we haven't attempted to view this film other than to unspool the first bit and look at the first few frames. Appears to be 16mm. Identified on script as Aeronautics and Space Report Program #54 June 1969. According to the script the three astronauts are shown in training and each speaks about the upcoming mission as does Dr. Wernher von Braun. According to the script animation was used for portions of the film landing techniques etc. OCLC lists this promotional film but appears to provide no information as to where it is held. NASA unknown books
1949Best.-Nr. 72696Washington: GPO 1949. Paperback. Very Good. ii 106p. Wrapper. Cover included in pagination. 24cm. Age-toning. GPO paperback books
1941Best.-Nr. 72905New York: Duell Sloan and Pearce 1941. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Fourth printing with an updated dust jacket commemorating the Wisconsin Centennial in 1948. A volume in the American Guide Series. 651 p. with textual photographs and maps. Thick octavo. Original blue cloth binding with gilt titles. Period previous owner's ink signature and address to the front flyleaf. Some offsetting from an old dust jacket protector to the endpapers and flaps. The dust jacket is price-clipped with a bit of mild shelfwear; otherwise very good. Duell, Sloan and Pearce hardcover books
