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1941Best.-Nr. MAIN033130INY: Duell Sloan and Pearce. VG/VG- see notes. 1941. later ptg. hardcover. 8vo . 651pp . Later printing NO map. Couple tears to 1/2" bit of fading to price-clipped DJ spine title. In mylar. . Duell Sloan and Pearce hardcover
1990Best.-Nr. 068239Variable Star Quilters 1990. Stapled binding. Light wear with lower corner crease to front cover. Clean and unmarked. 63pp. The quilt design portion of the Museum Extension Project was one of the least known WPA Works Project Administration programs during the depression. NO international or priority orders. Paperback. Very Good. 4to - over 9" - 12" Tall. Variable Star Quilters Paperback
1941Best.-Nr. 138139NY: HASTINGS HOUSE Pub. Very Good. 1941 tp & verso. First Edition. HARDCOVER. 5x8". VERY GOOD CONDITION CLEAN SOLIDBRIGHT ; GOLD SPINE & COVER TITLES ON BLACK CLOTH HARDCOVERS. ; 447ps pages; Index.ENDPAPERS SHOW STATE ROAD TOUR MAPS.OTHER MAPS & MANY ILLUSTRATIONS IN BODY OF BOOK. One of a series put out to employ writers artists etc duing the Great Depression. . NOT A COMMON ITEM. . HASTINGS HOUSE Pub hardcover
1965Best.-Nr. 20456New York: Wise & Co. Inc. . Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Hardcover. Light rubbing to boards; Profusely illustrated with color photographs. This is the later edition of a book that was originally published in 1940 by the City of New York under Mayor LaGuardia. The first edition states: Compiled by the Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration in the City of New York.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 749 pages . 1965. Wise & Co. Inc. hardcover
1943Best.-Nr. 20449Cincinnati: Weisen-Hart. Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover. Light rubbing to spine ends and with gilt lettering on spine a bit faded. Former owner's name on front pastedown. Hinges with a tiny bit of play. Rear 50 pages have a hint of waterstaining.; In light brown cloth boards and 1788 on the front board indicating that this is the first printing with a later issue binding one of 3 variants. Under the Work Progress Administration famous writers went back to work on a steady paycheck. According to Schoyer this is the last big volume under the WPA that was published.; American Guide Series; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 570 pages . 1943. Weisen-Hart hardcover
1940Best.-Nr. 21777New York: Oxford University Press. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. DJ a bit tanned and with a small open tear to DJ front. Light chipping to DJ spine ends. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. A very handsome and tight copy with the slightest tanning to the endpapers.; This is the rare 1st edition with no year on title page. "First Published May 1940" on copyright page without subsequent printings. Grey cloth boards with lettering and pictorial design in blue. VG folding map in rear pocket. Including the outstanding photogravures. Schoyer 622.; Photogravures; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; xxix 699 pages . 1940. Oxford University Press hardcover
1940Best.-Nr. 21820New York: Oxford University Press. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. DJ with light chipping some small closed tears and with slight sunning to spine. One tape repair to DJ. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Very light spotting to front boards and rear endpaper. Front endpaper a bit darkened and with former owner's address label and name.; This is the rare 1st edition with no year on title page. "First Published May 1940" on copyright page without subsequent printings. Grey cloth boards with lettering and pictorial design in blue. VG folding map in rear pocket. Including the outstanding photogravures. Schoyer 622.; Photogravures; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; xxix 699 pages . 1940. Oxford University Press hardcover
1941Best.-Nr. 006070Hastings House. Original Green cloth with red titles on front and spine. Spine sunned. Stated first published. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1941. Hastings House hardcover
1941Best.-Nr. 004832Oxford University Press . First Printing. Unclipped DJ in archival cover large and small chip on the spine corner chips edge wear. Fine map in rear pocket. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1941. Oxford University Press hardcover
1941Best.-Nr. 005180City of Johnstown. Illustrated spiral wire bound. . Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 1941. City of Johnstown paperback
1949Best.-Nr. 207048New York: Hastings House 1949. Hardcover. VG-. Ex-lib with minimal markings. Hand lettering on spine stamp inside front cover and card in rear. Map is present and in good condition. Octavo. Hardcover. Bound in blue cloth with black titles. xxii 442 pages illustrations maps some folded in pocket 21 cm. Hastings House hardcover books
1939Best.-Nr. 207053New York: The Viking Press 1939. Hardcover. G. Minimally marked ex-lib. hand lettering on spine stamp on front end paper. Missing rear map. Octavo. Hardcover. Bound in blue cloth with gilt titles. xxiii 1 430 pages 12 unnumbererd pages : illustrations maps 1 folded in pocket ; 21 cm. The Viking Press hardcover books
1940Best.-Nr. 207056New York: Hastings House 1940. Hardcover. VG. No jacket. Exterior toning. Front board slightly cracked. Octavo. Hardcover. Bound in blue cloth with black titles. xxxiii 718 pages 64 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations maps portraits ; 21 cm. Plates in eight groups each preceded by half-title not included in paging map on lining papers. First published in 1940/A selected reading list of Texas books. "In Texas A Guide to the Lone Star State all these elements have been linked together to form a picture of the State as it is. There are 15000 miles of tours telling the motorist where to go what to see and how to get there. Tours take you to places where you can fish or hunt in unspoiled streams and forests as well as to inspect the old missions the modern cities and ranches and the Little Mexicos. Sixty-four pages of gravure illustrations make up a composite portrait of the State's people and natural setting and 31 maps make travel through city and country easy for the driver"--Jacket flap. Hastings House hardcover books
1939Best.-Nr. 09952The Viking Press 1939. First Edition. large octavo 28 pages; original pictorial wrappers staple bound; illustrated in black and white. Gutter stain throughout bleeding about one half inch into margin. Very good. unknown
1939Best.-Nr. 09952The Viking Press 1939. First Edition. large octavo 28 pages; original pictorial wrappers staple bound; illustrated in black and white. Gutter stain throughout bleeding about one half inch into margin. Very good. unknown books
1940Best.-Nr. Co260Hastings House 1940. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 3Rd Printing. Sponsored By Arizona State Teachers College At Flagstaff. Orange Cloth Hardcover Bright And Tight. Hastings House Hardcover
1991Best.-Nr. 021082San Jose California: Privately Published 1991. Near Fine condition. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are bright white crisp and unmarked. 1991. Fourth printing revised. Illustrated throughout with photos and line drawings. Bound in the original white stiff pictorial wraps printed in yellow and purple with a metal ring binding so when opened the book lies perfectly flat for ease of use. 8.5" wide by 11" tall. Fourth printing revised. Softcover metal spiral-bound. Near Fine condition. Illus. by Wright Christine. 206pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Privately Published Paperback
1940Best.-Nr. 11153New York: Hastings House 1940. First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Near Fine/Good. 8vo. Pp. xxi 530. Beige buckram titles stamped in brown on the cover and spine endpaper maps. Illustrated with several sections of black & white gravure photo reproductions maps and plans in the text. With chronology bibliography and index. Crisp and square leaves fresh and bright. In the two color illustrated dust jacket price clipped: head edge chips spine sunned closed tear to the spine tail. A well-preserved first edition copy in the venerable American Guide Series. Dust jacket is now housed in a clear removable archival sleeve. Hastings House hardcover
1941Best.-Nr. 11154New York: Hastings House 1941. First Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Near Fine/Good. 8vo. Pp. xxxiii 511. Brick-red buckram titles stamped in brown on the cover and spine endpaper maps. Illustrated with several sections of black & white gravure photo reproductions. With chronology bibliography and index. Crisp and square leaves fresh and bright spine sunned original price and gift inscription in ink on the front free endpaper. In the two color illustrated dust jacket price clipped: head edge and spine end chips spine sunned. A well-preserved first edition copy in the venerable American Guide Series. Dust jacket preserved in a clear removable archival sleeve. Hastings House hardcover
1940Best.-Nr. b19655Long Branch NJ: City of Long Branch 1940. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine. Samuel Epstein photographs. Near fine in original green cloth with two small light spots on the front board. City of Long Branch hardcover
1945Best.-Nr. 11156Norman: University of Oklahoma Press 1945. Second Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very Good/Good. 8vo. Pp. xxvi 445. Dark blue cloth titles stamped in gilt on the cover and spine front endpaper map. Illustrated with several sections of black & white photo reproductions. Two-sided b&w map folded in a pocket on the back cover. With chronology bibliography and index. Corners gently bumped leaves crisp and bright map folds tight and strong. In the two color illustrated dust jacket price of $3 intact on the front flap: edges rubbed and chipped spine sunned closed tear to the back panel near the spine. A well-preserved second edition copy in the venerable American Guide Series. Dust jacket is now housed in a clear removable archival sleeve. University of Oklahoma Press hardcover
1940Best.-Nr. 007520Chicago: Chicago Park District Burnham Park 1940. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. Spiral Bound. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 243p. xii. A very good copy the top and bottom holes of the first 2 leaves have been re-inforced and the former owner's name is on the upper right of the front cover. The "foreward" page is loose. A nice copy of an uncommon WPA publication. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Chicago Park District, Burnham Park Paperback
1944Best.-Nr. 021153NY: Wm. H. Wise & Co 1944. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Fair-Good/No Dustjacket. Type: Book 1944/2nd Edition/749 Pages/No Dustjacket/Illustrations And B & W Photographs. The necessity for preserving our wildlife has been difficult for Americans to understand. Dark blue on heavy scuffed covers with gilt lettering on spine and stamped title on front cover. Good reading copy. Owner's inscription on first page. The book is in excellent readable condition. There are No Marks No Underlining and No Writing in the text. Wm. H. Wise & Co hardcover
1946Best.-Nr. 021154NY: WM H Wise & Co 1946. 3rd Edition. Hardcover. Good/Very Good/No Dustjacket. Type: Book 1946/3rd Edition/749 Pages/B & W Illustrations & Photographs/No Dustjacket. The necessity for preserving our wildlife has been difficult for Americans to understand. Light blue covers with gilt lettering on spine and embossed title on front cover. Covers lightly faded. The book is in excellent readable condition. There are No Marks No Underlining and No Writing in the text. WM H Wise & Co hardcover
1946Best.-Nr. 022733NY: William H Wise & Co 1946. 3rd Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dustjacket. Type: Book 1946/3rd Edition/749 Pages/Photographs By Austin Baylitts /B & W Illustrations/No Dustjacket. The necessity for preserving our wildlife has been difficult for Americans to understand. Light blue covers with black lettering on age faded spine and stamped title on front cover. Owner's inscription on first page. The book is in excellent readable condition. There are No Marks No Underlining and No Writing in the text. William H Wise & Co hardcover