American History-Complete List
Last Updated July 11, 2019
Last Updated July 11, 2019
1. Adams, John & L. H. Butterfield. Diary and Autobiography of John Adams. Complete set of 4 volumes. Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1961. 365 pages. Complete set of four volumes. The books show light wear to the spine edges and corners and are overall in very good condition. The dust jackets have somewhere and a few small chips to the edges. The jackets have slight discoloration in a few soiled spots as well, but are still quite presentable. No international or priority shipping on this set. $44.50
2. Ainsworth, Fern. INDEX TO NATURALIZATION RECORDS. CHESTER COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA. Natchitoches, Louisiana: Privately Printed, 1965. 26 pages. Near new condition. $45.00
3. Alexander, Holmes Moss. With Friends Possess'd: A Personal Story About Man to Man Friendship its Place in the History of the Human Heart. Caxton printers, 1970. 270 pages. Slight shelf wear, else VG. Dust jacket has wear to the edges and spine. $9.95
4. Alexander, W. E.. History of Winneshiek County, Iowa, 1882. Moneek Press, 1972. Softbound covers show light wear and light soiling. $22.50
5. Allan, Morton. Morton Allan Directory of European Passenger Steamship Arrivals For the Years 1890 to 1930 at the Port of New York. Genealogical Publishing Company, 2001. 270 pages. Shelf wear to the binding. Binding tight. $9.95
6. Allen, Edward Switzer. Freedom in Iowa: The Role of the Iowa Civil Liberties Union. Iowa State Pr, 1977. 180 pages. Slight shelf wear to the spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. $36.50
7. Allen, Ivan. Atlanta from the ashes: By Ivan Allan. Ruralist press, 1929. 153 pages. Light wear and to the spine and corners. A beautifully preserved copy. $15.00
8. Allman, Wayne C.-editor. Spiritual Trails, 1863-1963, of a People Called Friends. The Iowa Yearly Meeting of Friends Centennial. . Oblong glossy softbound covers with plastic comb binding. There is wear and rubbing to the edges and corners, with the corners slightly bumped. The pages have browned a bit. Numerous photographs and a good history of the Quakers in Iowa. $28.00
9. American Hotel Register Company. The Green Book: Leahy's Hotel Guide and Railway Distance Maps of America. American Hotel Register Co, 1934. Large green flexible cloth covers show quite a bit of wear to the spine edges and corners. The corners are slightly rubbed through. With numerous maps. If you the pages have small fingerprint smudges at the edges. $45.00
10. American Publishers' Association. ORIGIN AND HISTORY OF THE NAME OF WILSON. With Biographies of All the Most Noted Persons of That Name. Chicago: American Publishers' Assoc. , 1902. 1902 edition. Some wear and rubbing to spine and corners. T Red pictorial binding. $48.00
11. Andersen, H. Verlan. The Moral Basis of a Free Society. H.V. Andersen, 1995. 216 pages. Glossy softbound covers show some wear to the spine edges and corners. A clean and tight copy with no underlining to the text. $10.50
12. Anderson, D. Raymond. Voyage to the Real World. 1st Book Library, 2002. 244 pages. Signed by the author. Glossy softbound covers in fine condition. $9.50
13. Ankeny (Iowa). Centennial Commission. Book Committee.. Ankeny: The First 100 Years. The Commission, 1975. Softbound covers show light wear to the edges. With numerous historical photographs. $25.00
14. Anonymous. The Indiana Gazeteer or Topographical Dictionary of the State of Indiana. Third Edition. E. Chamberlain, 1849. 440 pages. Full brown leather binding. Some wear and rubbing to the edges and corners. A few small very small chips to the leather at the edges of the spine. Some peeling to the surface leather and a few places on the front covers. Scattered light foxing to the pages. The binding is tight and the text block is sound. Illustrated with very nice steel engraed plates. $55.00
15. Appleton, William S.-Editor. Boston Births, Baptisms, Marriages and Deaths, 1630-1699, and Boston Births, 1700-1800. Two volumes in one. Clearfield, 2009. 676 pages. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to the spine and corners. $39.00
16. Armstrong, James Lewis. Chronicles Of The Armstrongs. Repressed Publishing LLC, 1980. This is a facsimile reprint of the 1902 first edition. It looks to be printed ca. 1980's. Slight soiling to the off-white cloth covers and some shelf wear to the spine edges and corners, with the bottom corners slightly bumped. A clean and tight copy. $20.00
17. Ashton, Clifford L. SEEDS OF PROMISE. [n.p.[: Privately printed, 1983. 221 pages. Slight shelf wear to the edges of the spine. Overall very good. An excellent LDS family history. Contains quite a bit of information from the early to middle 19th-century for this Mormon family. $24.50
18. Atlas Title Company. Atlas of Hardin County, Iowa. Containing Maps, Plats of the Townships, Rural Directory, Pictures of Farms and Families, Articles about History Etc. Minneapolis, Minnesota: Atlas Title Company, 1978. 1978 edition. Large spiral-bound softcover binding. Light wear to the edges. With numerous photographs and plat maps. A very good historical atlas. $48.00
19. Auchampaugh, Philip G. James Buchanan and His Cabinet on the Eve of Sucession. Privately Printed, 1926. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. The bottom corners of the covers have fading from water contact, but no pages are affected. $20.00
20. Aufdemberge, C.T. THEY HAD A GOOD BAND. Flagstaff, Arizona: Privately Printed, 2006. 300 pages. Large blue softbound covers. Privately printed history of old time brass bands in and around Saline Valley, Kansas. A great history. $49.50
21. Aurand, Frederick. HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN BRANCH OF THE AURAND FAMILY, FROM 1725 TO 1900. Beaver Springs, PA: A. M. Aurand, 1900. 23 pages. Note: This is not a microform, this is a harback book. Scarce first edition. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Slight soiling to binding. $75.00
22. Aurelia, Iowa. A Century of Friendliness Aurelia, Iowa 1873-1973. 1970. Softbound covers show light wear to the edges. Numerous photographs throughout. A very good Iowa local history. $28.00
23. Automobile Blue Book Publishing Company. Automobile Blue Book. T920. Volume II (2)-New England States and Maritime Provinces. New York & Chicago: Automobile Blue Book Publishing Company, 1920. 1298 pages. Flexible black cloth covers. Bear and rubbing to the edges. Some fading to the gold titles on the front cover and spine. The binding is tight. The original bookmark is still inserted in the book, an advertisement in the shape of a can of radiator cement. Numerous maps and advertisements, some in full color. A beautiful early automobile travel book. $40.00
24. Bachelder, John B. POPULAR RESORTS, AND HOW TO REACH THEM. COMBINING A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE PRINCIPAL SUMMER RETREATS IN THE UNITED STATES AND THE ROUTES OF TRAVEL LEADING TO THEM. Boston: John B. Bachelder, 1875. 361 pages. Shelf wear to the spine edges Corners bumped and rubbed through. Profusely illustrated with woodcuts throughout the book. Contains detailed descriptions of the resorts. $55.00
25. Bailey, David C. Trolleys In The Land Of The Sky: Street Railways of Asheville, N.C. and Vicinity. Harold E. Cox, 2000. 96 pages. Softbound covers. Light shelf wear to the edges of the covers. $68.00
26. Bailey, Frederic W. EARLY CONNETICUT MARRIAGES: AS FOUND ON ANCIENT CHURCH RECORDS PRIOR TO 1800. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. , 1976. 121 pages. Some shelf wear to binding. $45.00
27. Bailey, Paul Dayton. HAWAII'S ROYAL PRIME MINISTER: THE LIFE & TIMES OF WALTER MURRAY GIBSON. New York: Hastings House, 1980. 315 pages. Very good condition in lightly edge-worn dust jacket. $23.95
28. Bailey, Ralph Edward. An American Colossus: The Singular Career of Alexander Hamilton. Boston Lothrop Lee & Shepard, 1933. 1933 second printing. Purple cloth covers. The top and bottom of the spine have a couple of faded spots to the color is quite different than the purple on the remainder of the spine. Some wear to the board extremities. The former owner's initials inked on the bottom of the text block. The dust jacket has some chips to the edges of the spine and the front panel and smaller chips to the edges and folds. The jacket is still presentable. $7.95
29. Ballard, Timothy. The American Covenant: One Nation under God. Volume 1-Discovery through Revolution. Digital Legend, 2011. 425 pages. Very good condition, both book and dust jacket. A clean and tight copy. $24.00
30. Barnes, Robert William. Maryland Marriages, 1634-1777. Genealogical Publishing Company, 2009. 248 pages. $19.95
31. Barney, William. A Companion to 19th-Century America. Wiley-Blackwell, 2006. 428 pages. Glossy softbound covers. Light shelf wear to the edges of the covers. $25.00
32. Beatty, James H. Travel Letters. Coeur d'Alene, Idaho: Privately printed, 1911. 151 pages. Signed by the author. Brown paper covers show wear to the edges. There are some chips and tears to the paper also at the edges. The spine has a couple of chips with paper missing from the top and bottom. The author was from Idaho and traveled the world. These are his letters from his travels. $65.00
33. Beck, Charles. Beckonings. C. Beck, 1996. Signed by the author. Larger softbound covers show light wear to the spine edges and corners. A good Iowa history. $55.00
34. Beckwith, Martha Warren, Ed. and Tr. The Hawaiian Romance of Laieikawai. Washington, Government Printing Office, 1918. 1918 printing. Blue cloth covers show wear to the spine edges and corners, with the corners bumped. The binding is tight and the pages are clean. $55.00
35. Bentley, Elizabeth P. (Index). The Goshenhoppen Registers, 1741–1819: Registers of Baptisms, Marriages and Deaths of the Catholic Mission at Goshenhoppen, Washington Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Genealogical Pub. Co, 1984. 300 pages. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to the spine and corners. A couple of small stained spots on the front cover. $110.00
36. Bentley, Elizabeth Petty & Michael Howard Tepper. Passenger Arrivals at the Port of Baltimore, 1820-1834: From Customs Passenger Lists. Genealogical Publishing Company, 2011. 794 pages. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to the spine and corners. $57.95
37. Bergen,Teunis G.. Register, an Alphabetical Order, of the Early Settlers of Kings County, Long Island, New York, from Its First Settlement by Europeans to 1700. . 1973 printing. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. $55.00
38. Bicentennial Committee. Industry With Plenty: Shanandoh County Bicentennial: Dunmore, 1772-1778, Shenandoah, 1778-1972. Woodstock, Virginia: Shenandoah County Bicentennial Committee, 1972. 96 pages. Large softbound covers with stapled binding. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. $11.95
39. Black, Irving & Dorothy Seward Anderson. The Charles Rogers Fort Dodge Steam Boat. Webster County, Iowa: Webster County Historical Society, 1977. 79 pages. Illustrated softbound covers show light wear to the edges. Slight discoloration to the edges of the covers. $25.00
40. Blegen, Theodore C. Peter Testman's Account of His Experiences in North America. Norwegian-American Historical Society, 1927. Brown softbound covers show light wear only. A remarkably well-preserved copy in beautiful condition. $10.95
41. Blish, Harger & & Harger and Blish. Dubuque and Its Neighborhood Dubuque, Iowa: Old House Enthusiasts, 1999. 112 pages. This is the 1999 reprint by Old House Enthusiasts of Dubuque, Iowa. Oblong softbound covers show light wear. $10.00
42. Bolles, Simeon. The Early History of the Town of Bethlehem, New Hampshire. Woodsville, New Hampshire: Enterprise Printing House, 1883. 1st Edition. 108 pages. 1883 first edition. Small tan printed wrappers. There are some chips missing from the edges of the wrapper. There are also a couple of tears to the covers and some soiling on the back wrapper. The text block is sound and the pages are clean. Some of the pages have slight dog-earring to the upper right corners, mostly near the front of the book. $45.00
43. Boote, Mrs. Edwin-et al Him. Hull, Iowa Centennial, 1873-1973. Hull, Iowa: Privately Printed, 1973. 196 pages. 1973 printing. A scarce, locally-produced Iowa town history. With numerous historical photographs. A well-written and well-printed history. $48.00
44. Bostwick, Charles Byron. A History of Princeton `96 To the Time of the Decennial Reunion of the Class in June 1906; and the Part of the History of Princeton University during the Years 1896 to 1906. New York: Press of F. P. McBreen & Company, 1906. 239 pages. 1906 printing. Black pictorial cloth covers show shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges. The corners are slightly rubbed through and slightly bumped. The front hinge has been repaired with archival glue. The pages are clean and tightly bound. Numerous photographs. A scarce publication. $19.50
45. Bothwell, Bruce. On the Tramp. Createspace Independent Publishing Platform, 2011. 378 pages. Signed by the author. Glossy softbound covers in very good condition. $9.95
46. Boyer, Carl B.. Ancestral Lines: 190 Families in England, Wales, Germany, New England, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. C. Boyer, 1981. 666 pages. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to the spine and corners. $45.00
47. Boynton, John Farnham. A Reprint of Betham's History, Genealogy and Baronets of the Boynton Family in England, with Notes and Additional Facts. To Which Is Added Burke's Peerage Syracuse, New York: Smith & Bruce, Printers, 1884. 40 pages. Softbound pamphlet. There are chips to the edges of the covers and the spine. Some dark to the covers. The pages are tightly bound and complete. $15.00
48. Brasseaux, Carl A.. The Foreign French: Nineteenth Century French Immigration into Louisiana. Volume 1-1820-1839. Univ of Louisiana at Lafayette, 1990. Large blue hardback covers show some wear to the spine edges and the corners show light bumping. A clean and tight copy with no underlining to the text. $195.00
49. Brown, Donald. Lebanon County: A Post Card History. The Lebanon County Historical Society, 1992. Large blue cloth covers show light wear to the spine edges and corners. Overall very good condition. $23.00
50. Brown, Frank D. Tales of Old Eddyville. (Iowa) Tribune Pub. Co, 1966. 144 pages. Cloth covers show some wear to the spine edges and corners. A clean and tight copy. A good Iowa local history. $34.95
51. Brown, William Wells. The Negro and the American Rebellion: His Heroism and Fidelity. Miami, Florida: Mnemosyne Publishing Company, 1969. 380 pages. Glossy softbound covers. Light shelf wear to the edges of the covers. No underlining. $5.95
52. Browne, George Waldo. The History of Hillsborough New Hampshire, 1735-1921. Two Volume Set. John B Clarke, 1921. Complete set of two volumes. 1921 printings. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. A clean and tightly bound set. With numerous photographs and a foldout plan of the city of Hillsborough. This is not an e-book or a print-on-demand reprint, but the authentic first edition and is a historic artifact in its own right. $38.00
53. Bryan, William S. and Robert Rose. A History of the Pioneer Families of Missouri with Numerous Sketches, Anecdotes, Adventures, Ect., Relating to Early Days in Missouri. Columbia, Missouri: Lucas Brothers, 1935. 569 pages. This is the 1935 facsimile reprint of the 1876 first edition. Bound in cobalt blue cloth covers. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. Slight browning to the edges of the pages. A very nice copy in very good condition. $95.00
54. Bryant, William Cullen and Sydney Howard Gay. A Popular History of the United States from the First Discovery of the Western Hemisphere by the Northmen, to the End of the First Century of the Union of the United States. Complete set of 4 volumes. Scribner, Armstrong, and Company, 1876. 1876 printing. Four volume set complete. All volumes are bound in full dark green leather. There is some wear to the spine edges, board edges and corners and a few small rubbed spots to the raised bands on the spine and the front and back covers. All page are gilt and the paste-downs and endpapers are beautifully rendered in marbled paper. The bindings are tight and the pages are clean. Overall near very good condition. Profusely illustrated throughout with in-text woodcuts and four-page steel-engraved plates. A fabulous set in fabulous condition. Because this is an oversized and heavy set, priority or international shipping will be extra. $250.00
55. Buchanan, Robert.. The Life and Adventures of John James Audubon, the Naturalist. London: Sampson Low, Son, & Marston, 1869. 1869 printing. Green cloth covers show quite a bit of wear to the spine edges and corners. A few creases to the spine. Some rubbed and scuffed spots to the binding. The half title page is detached, but present inside the book. The front and back hinges have some reinforcement from binding repair tape. The textblock is starting to crack, but the binding is tight and the pages are complete. $45.00
56. Buffum, Francis H.-editor. NEW HAMPSHIRE AND THE FEDERAL CONSTITUTION, A MEMORIAL. Concord, New Hampshire: Granite State Press, 1942. 317 pages. A clean and tight copy in VG+ condition. $18.75
57. Buline, Jim. Centennial History of Lone Tree, Iowa, 1872-1972. Lonetree, Iowa : Privately printed, 1972. 192 pages. Glossy softbound covers show some wear to the spine edges and corners. A clean and tight copy. Numerous historical photographs. A good Iowa town history. $29.95
58. Burch, John P. CHARLES W. QUANTRELL: A TRUE HISTORY OF HIS GUERRILA WARFARE ON THE MISSOURI AND KANSAS BORDER DURING THE CIVIL WAR... Vega, Texas: J. P. Burch, 1923. 266 pages. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. $21.95
59. Burns, Sarah. Pastoral Inventions: Rural Life in Nineteenth-Century American Art and Culture. Temple Univ Pr, 1989. 377 pages. Very good condition in lightly edge-worn dust jacket. $14.00
60. Capote, Truman. A Christmas Memory. Random House, 1956. Very good condition in publisher's slipcase. The slipcase has slight wear and some discoloration. $10.00
61. Carey, Mathew. Essays on Political Economy; or, the Most Certain Means of Promoting the Wealth, Power, Resources, and Happiness of Nations, Applied Particularly to the United States. Philadelphia: H. C. Carey & I. Lea, 1822. 546 pages. 1822 Philadelphia printing. Original Brown leather binding shows quite a bit of wear to the edges of the spine and wards. The corners are slightly rubbed through. There are some discolored and rubbed spots to the covers. The edges of the spine has some chips to the leather and darkening. The spine has experienced some leather rot, with some of the surface layer peeled away. A few small insect bore holes to the leather on the back cover. The front joint is split, and the front cover is held in place by a couple of fragile binding cords. The back cover has some chips to the joint, but the cover is securely attached. An important early work on political economy. $250.00
62. Carey, Mathew. The New Olive Branch, or, an Attempt to Establish an Identity of Interest between Agriculture, Manufactures, and Commerce. Philadelphia: M. Carey & Son, 1820. 248 pages. 1820 first edition. Black leather spine with paper over board covers. The leather spine have small chips and rubbing The front joint has a split extending about halfway down, but the cover is still held firmly in place. The corners are quite worn and rubbed through. The back joint has a smaller split at the top which is been repaired by archival glue. The text block is square and the pages are tightly bound. The pages are browned and there is heavy foxing throughout the book. $350.00
63. Carpenter, F.R.. The Inner Life of Abraham Lincoln. Six Months At The White House. Hurd and Houghton, 1869. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. Some fading to the gold title on the spine. The binding is tight. $75.00
64. Carpenter, V.K. THE STATE OF TEXAS FEDERAL POPULATION SCHEDULES. SEVENTH CENSUS OF THE UNITED STATES, 1850. Complete set of 5 volumes. Huntsville, Arkansas: Century Enterprises, 1969. Complete set of 5 volumes. Ex-library copies, with library labels on the spines and internal ink stamps inside the covers. Excellent reference source for historical and genealogical research. $55.00
65. Carr, Inez. Frontier Vittles: From the Pioneer Kitchen, Washington, Arkansas. Etter Printing Co, 1983. 201 pages. Yellow softbound illustrated cover show some wear to the edges and corners. A clean and tight copy. $26.95
66. Carr, Lewis. America Challenged. New York: Macmillan, 1929. 322 pages. Shelf wear to the binding. The dust jacket has a few tears and chips to the edges. $7.25
67. Carroll, Joe. Exploring of the Great Northwest and the St. Croix Valley. S.N., 1970. Signed by the author on the title page. Small blue softbound covers with stapled binding. Much of the paper on the spine has chipped away. There are some rubbed spots to the front cover. The back cover is missing. The binding is tight. A scarce Minnesota history. $35.00
68. Casdorph, Shirley A. Parsons. PARSONS PEOPLE OF VIRGINIA, WEST VIRGINIA. Many Branches in Kanawha County. Strong Roots in Jackson County. Mesa, Arizona : Cox Printing, 1998. Large green covers. Light wear to the edges of the binding. A clean and tight copy. $98.00
69. Casey, Iowa. Memories of Casey, Iowa, 1869-1969. Centennial Observance 1969, 1969. Spiral bound softcovers. Slight discoloration to the covers and light wear. A good Iowa local history. $28.00
70. Cate, Herma R. Back Home in Blount County: An Illustrated History of Its Communities. Maryville, Tennessee: Blount County Historic Trust, 1986. 152 pages. Some shelf wear to the spine edges and the corners. Slight fading to the gold titles on front cover and spine. One small stained spot on the front cover. A clean and tight copy. $37.50
71. Chapman, F.W. The Trowbridge Family, or the Descendents of Thomas Trowbridge, One of the First Settlers of New Haven, Connecticut. New Haven, Connecticut: Punderson, Crisand & Co., Printers, 1872. 460 pages. 1872 edition. Rebound in green buckram. Some wear to the spine edges and corners. The text has three dozen or so pages with scattered underlining in ink. $55.00
72. Chicago national Bank. CHICAGO: HISTORICAL, PICTORIAL. Chicago: Chicago National Bank, 1902. 50 pages. Oblong pictorial softcovers with string-tie binding. There is some chipping to the paper around the edges of the cover. The front cover has soiling and a few pen marks from a previous owner. A few of the pages have small terrace to the edges. One page has a small chip of the paper missing at the bottom. There are a few dampstains and fingerprint smudges to the edges of some of the pages. With color illustrations and black-and-white historical photographs, with accompanying descriptive text. $18.50
73. Chinard, Gilbert. Jefferson et Les Ideologues: D'apres Sa Correspondance Inedite Avec Destutt De Tracy, Cabanis, J.-B. Say et Auguste Comte. Paris, France & Baltimore, Maryland: Les Presses Univeritaires & Johns Hopkins Press, 1925. 291 pages. Softbound paper covers show some discoloration and soiling to the edges of the covers. The spine has a few stains. The pages are tightly bound and clean. The top edges of many of the pages are uncut. $75.00
74. Choate, Joseph Hodges. The Career and Character of Abraham Lincoln. An address delivered by Joseph H. Choate, ambassador to Great Britain, at the Philosophical Institution ... of front cover: C.,M. & St.P.Ry. Series) Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway, 1902. 30 pages. Small softbound covers with Brown paper covers. There is an ink stain about the size of a half dollar on the front cover. There is wear to the edges of the spine and covers. One page has pencil notations at the bottom. $12.50
75. Christen, Wallace C. Inspirationist Mysticism and the Amana Community. Lockport, Illinois.: Ogren Press. 1975, 1975. Softbound covers with silver tape binding. Light wear to the edges. A very scarce, privately printed title with typescript text. $75.00
76. Christiansen, Thomas Peter. The Iowa Indians, a Brief History. Cedar Rapids, Iowa: Laurance Press Co., 1954. 96 pages. Softbound red covers show some wear and slight discoloration. Light ex-library copy, with an ink stamp inside the front and back covers and a library number is written in ink at the top right corner of the front cover. The pages are clean and tightly bound. $75.00
77. Clark, Edward Stephens.. American Genealogical Record, Giving the Genealogy and History of Some American Families, Tracing Their Ancestry to Ante-Revolutionary Times, Volume 1- The Stephens Family, with Collateral Branches. San Francisco: Joseph Winterburn Company, 1892. 185 pages. Softbound covers. The spine is taped over with black electrical tape. Portions of the front cover around all of the edges are chipped away at missing. The text is complete and tightly bound. This is a good reference copy, lacking cosmetic visual appeal, but complete textually with a sound binding. $20.00
78. Clark, Myrtle Bowen. Jones Genealogy: Being a Record of the Descendents of Hugh Jones of Salem, Mass., Emigrant from Wincanton, England, 1635-1931. [n.p.[: Privately printed, 1931. 224 pages. 1931 printing. Original green cloth covers. This copy has some water damage to the bottom edges of some of the pages. The front cover has residue from something being stuck onto the front cover, with paper still stuck on the front cover in quite a few places. The front cover is warped outward. The binding is tight and this is still of very serviceable copy. It just looks kind of ugly on the outside, but is priced accordingly. $12.50
79. Clifton, James A.. The Pokagons, 1683-1983. University Press of America, 1984. 182 pages. Softbound covers show light wear to the edges and corners. $39.95
80. Climer, Ruth & Sandra Fornell & Mary Havens. Tour Historic Warsaw, Illinois. Warsaw Historic Committee, 1972. Softbound covers with stapled binding. Some wear to the edges. A clean and tight copy. $17.50
81. Coan, Titus, The Rev.. Life in Hawaii an Autobiographic Sketch of Mission Life and Labors. Anson D. F. Randolph & Co. , 1882. 1882 first edition. Brown cloth covers. Quite a bit of shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. The corners are bumped and rubbed through. A couple of the page signatures in the middle of the text block have slipped forward a bit but are still tightly bound. There are pencil marks in the margins of a couple of dozen pages, mostly just a check mark or two and easily erasable. A good Hawaii history. $55.00
82. Coit, Richard M. Churches in Episcopal Connecticut. Hartford, Connecticut: Transcendental Books, 1974. 186 pages. Light wear to the binding. Overall very good condition. $30.00
83. Coldham, Peter Wilson. Child Apprentices in America from Christ's Hospital, London, 1617-1778. Clearfield Co, 1988. 164 pages. Slight shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. Dust jacket has slight edge-wear. $45.95
84. Coldham, Peter Wilson. Emigrants from England to the American Colonies, 1773-1776. Clearfield Co, 1988. 182 pages. Slight shelf wear, else VG in slightly worn dust jacket. $45.00
85. Cole, Maurice F. MICHIGAN POSTAL MARKINGS. Ann Arbor, MI: Edwards Brothers, Printers, 1955. 193 pages. Signed by the author. Slight shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. $48.00
86. Colonel Ret. John R. Elting. Military Uniforms in America: Era of the American Revolution, 1755-1795. Presidio Press, 1975. Light wear to the edges and corners of the covers. The dust jacket has a few small chips and some wear to the edges. $17.50
87. Committee, Centennial History. Waukee Centennial, 1869-1969. (Iowa) The Committee, 1969. Softbound covers. Some wear to the edges. Spine has a couple of small tears to the paper. A clean and tight copy. $27.50
88. Committee, Plainview Centennial. Plainview, 1856-1956: Plateau of Plenty. Plainview Centennial Committee, 1956. Glossy softbound covers show wear to the edges and slight discoloration. The pages are clean and tight. Numerous photographic illustrations. A good Minnesota community history. $15.00
89. Common Council of the City of Detroit. The Bicentenary of the Founding of City of Detroit, 1701–1901. Detroit, Michigan: Common Council of the City of Detroit, 1902. Blue cloth covers show wear and rubbing to the spine edges. The corners are rubbed through. The hinges are repaired with archival glue. The binding is tight. A few dampstains to the upper edges of the first few dozen pages. $19.95
90. Company, National Book. The World's Most Famous Court Trial: Tennessee Evolution Case. National Book Co., 1925. 339 pages. 1925 first edition. Blue cloth covers. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. Corners bumped. The gold on the title on the front cover is slightly dulled and rubbed. Slight fraying to the cloth at the edges of the covers. Some pencil notations inside the back cover. The front hinge is just starting at the top, but holding. The text block is square and tightly bound. The edges of the text block are a bit grubby. The scarce first edition of this landmark American history legal trial. $54.95
91. Compiled by Henry C. Miller. The Delicious Apple, 100 Years...1872-1972, Historical Significance. Madison County Iowa Historical Society, 1972. 28 pages. Softbound covers. Some wear to the edges. A clean and tight copy. Small sticker residue on front. $15.00
92. Congress, United States.. State Papers and Publick Documents of the United States, from the Accession of George Washington to the Presidency, Exhibiting a Complete View of Our Foreign Relations since That Time. Complete first edition set of 8 volumes. Boston: T.B. Wait & Sons, 1815. This is the complete set of 8 volumes of the first edition, published in 1815. Each of the 8 volumes is in the original full brown leather bindings. The bindings are all tight and in well preserved condition. Some expected wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners, with most of the corners worn through. The text blocks are tight and the pages are complete, with all fold-outs present in each volume. The spines show some rubbing and scuffing, but the original maroon leather labels are all present and there are no chips or tears to the spine leather Just a beautiful set. This is an important collection of United States papers, particularly foreign relations documents from 1787 through 1801 and the Thomas Jefferson administration from 1801-1809. It includes George Washington's first speech to Congress and his message relating to the situation in Algiers. This is bibliographically significant as the first printing of a compilation of American state papers and public documents. $895.00
93. Conway, Carle C. The Most Unforgettable Character I Have Ever Known: My Father. 1956. Signed by the author. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. Corners slightly bumped. $75.00
94. Corak Family. Corak Family Reunion, 1989. Stevenson's Genealogy Center, 1990. 352 pages. Some shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. One rubbed spot to the front cover. $40.00
95. Coralville, Iowa. Coralville, 1873-1973: Lest We Forget. 1973. 132 pages. Glossy softbound covers show light wear to the edges. A clean and tight copy. $11.50
96. Cornelius, Patricia Bahr & Olga Cornelius Lutz. Andrew, the Way It Was, and Is. Andrew Iowa. Andrew, Iowa: Privately printed, 1976. 116 pages. Yellow softbound covers show some wear to the spine edges and corners. There is a small piece cut out of the corner of the front cover. The pages are clean and tightly bound. With numerous photographs and good historical text. A very well-published Iowa community history. $22.50
97. Cothren, William. History of Ancient Woodbury, Connecticut. Genealogical Publishing Company, 1977. 833 pages. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to the spine and corners. $33.00
98. Craig, H. Stanley . BURLINGTON COUNTY NEW JERSEY MARRIAGES. Merchantville, New Jersey: H. Stanley Craig, . 340 pages. Shelf wear and some rubbing to the covers. $11.25
99. Cramer, June-et al. Garden City, Missouri, 1885-1985: Centennial History. Kes-print, 1985. Brown hardback covers in fine condition. This is book #66 in a limited edition of 600 copies. An excellent Missouri history. $90.00
100. Curtis, Anna L.-et al. ALONG THE SHORE WITH THE RED MEN AND THE WHITE. New York: Valentine's Manual, Inc. , 1924. 132 pages. Shelf wear and rubbing to spine and corners. Some soiling to the covers. $6.50
101. Cushing, Thomas. A GENEALOGICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY OF ALLGHENY COUNTY, PENNSLYVANIA. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. , 1975. 786 pages. Slight shelf wear to binding. $59.50
102. Cutter, William Richard.. Encyclopedia of Massachusetts: Biographical - Genealogical. New York & Chicago, 1916. 397 pages. 1916 original edition. Bound in red half leather, with leather spine and corners. The front joint is splitting and there is some chipping and rubbing to the edges of the spine. The corners are worn and rubbed through. The binding is tight and the text is clean and tightly bound. This is not an e-book or a print-on-demand reprint, but the authentic first edition and is a historic artifact in its own right. $45.00
103. D. Appleton and Company. The Adventures of Daniel Boone the Kentucky Rifleman. New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1870. 174 pages. 1870 printing. Blue cloth covers show wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. The binding is tight and the pages are clean. $45.00
104. Danielson, Helen. Albert City, Iowa Diamond Jubilee, 1899-1974. Albert City, Iowa: Souvenir Book Committee, 1974. 45 pages. Yellow softbound covers with stapled binding. There is wear and some rubbing and creasing to the corners. The pages are clean and tight. Includes numerous portraits of residents and historical photos. $15.00
105. Daughters of Founders and Patriots of a.. Founders and Patriots of America Index. Clearfield Company, 1993. 266 pages. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to the spine and corners. $10.95
106. Davenport, Robert R.. Hereditary Society Blue Book, 1995. Eastwood Pub, 1995. Blue cloth covers show light wear. Former library ownership and withdrawal stamp on the front blank endpage, but no other evidence of ex-library. A clean and tight copy. $11.25
107. DeGraff, Brent & Kolleen DeGraff. Threads of Liberty: The Fabric of America's History and Constitution. LiaHona, 2004. 490 pages. Glossy softbound covers show light wear to the spine edges and corners. The text is clean and free from underlining. $23.95
108. DeGroote, Oliver H. The History of the City of City of Humboldt: The First 100 Years. (Iowa) Jaqua Print. Co., 1963. Glossy softbound covers. Some shelf wear to the edges of the covers and a few rubbed spots to the covers. A good Iowa local history. $39.95
109. Derby, Iowa. The Derby Diary, 1872-1972. (Derby, Iowa) Urbandale, Iowa: Privately Printed, 1972. 92 pages. Blue illustrated softcovers. Light wear to the edges. A good Iowa local history. Includes quite a few historical photographs. $24.95
110. Dexter Centennial History Committee. History of Dexter, Iowa: Centennial of Dexter, Iowa 1868-1968. 1968. Large softbound covers show some wear to the edges of the spine and corners. A couple of small tears to the bottom of the spine. Light soiling to the covers and a couple of creases to the edge of the back cover. Numerous historical photographs. A good history of the Dexter, Iowa area. $29.50
111. Dickey, Art. Dickey's Old General Store Notebook. Author, 1986. Spiral-bound softcover binding. Light wear to the edges. Overall very good condition. $14.00
112. Dickey, J.M. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia. Rand, McNally & Co.,, 1892. Rare dust jacket present. Quite a bit of shelf wear to the binding edges, with rubbing to the edges of the spine and corners. Slight discoloration to the illustrated covers. Small split to the top edge of the front joint. in a few places. Cover soiled in spots. Has the rare cloth dust jacket with wear to spine and edges, discolored along the spine. $75.00
113. Disney, Mrs. Kenneth-et al. History Of Stuart Iowa, 1870-1970. Madrid Register News, 1970. Softbound card covers with plastic comb binding. Light wear to the covers. Overall near very good condition. An excellent history, with numerous historical photographs. $37.50
114. Dobson, David. Directory of Scots Banished to the American Plantations, 1650-1775. Clearfield, 1983. 250 pages. Slight shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. $69.50
115. Doddridge, Joseph. Notes on the Settlement and Indian Wars of the Western Parts of Virginia & Pennsylvania from the Year 1763 Until the Year 1783. Inclusive Together with a View of the State of Society and Manners of the First Settlers of the Western Country. Printed at the Office of the Gazette for the Author, 1824. 1824 first edition. Original full leather binding. The front joint has a split extending about 40% up from the bottom, but the front cover is still firmly attached. There is quite a bit of wear and rubbing to the edges of the binding and boards, with the corners worn and rubbed through. Some scuffing and rub spots to the spine. The pages are tightly bound and the contents are complete. Former owner's name at the edge of the title page. The text has foxing, heavy in places. A rare first edition of this important Americana imprint. $750.00
116. Doscher, Herman J. History of West Union, Iowa. 1974. 108 pages. Large softbound covers show light wear and very light soiling. A clean and tight copy. Numerous historical photographs. An excellent Iowa local history. $22.50
117. Drake, Michael E. The Search for the Ancestors and Descendents of Henry Brasater Drake of Coles County, Illinois. Heritage Books, 1996. 141 pages. Glossy softbound covers show light wear to the edges. The text has 30 or so pages that have highlighting in yellow, mostly light. $27.50
118. Drake, Paul. Now in Our Fourth Century: Some American Families. Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 1994. 585 pages. Large glossy softbound covers. There is highlighting in yellow to about 10 pages of text. This is generally light, and mostly consists of a few names or a line or two of text on the affected pages. $45.00
119. Drotts, Janette Marilyn Vernon. The Vernon Family: Ancestors and Descendants of Walter Orval Vernon and Edith Pearl Harris of Oberlin, Kansas. Drotts, 1974. 123 pages. Red cloth covers. Copyright Some shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. $55.00
120. Drummond, Josiah H. Henry Andrews of Taunton And the Calves Pasture. David Clapp & Son, 1897. 23 pages. Paper covers show Browning to the edges and some soiling. A few small chips to the edges. The text is complete. Includes illustrations. $25.00
121. Duncan, Kunigunde. Earning the Right to do Fancywork: An Informal Biography of Mrs. Ida Eisenhower, the President's Mother. University of Kansas Press, 1957. 38 pages. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine and corners. Light soiling to the front cover. $25.00
122. Dykes, Jeff. American Guide Series: A Catalog and Check List. Jeff Dykes/Western Books, 1966. 36 pages. Signed by the author. Limited edition of 100 copies, of which this is #94. Slight wear to the edges of the covers. Plain white dust cover issued with the book has a small tear and some rubbing to edges. $200.00
123. Edna and Howard Hong. Muskego Boy. Augsburg Publishing, 1944. 96 pages. Shelf wear to the spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. Dust Jacket has chips and tears to the edges and some soiling. $14.50
124. Eggleston, J.D. The Work of the Rural School. Harper & Brothers, 1913. 1913 printing. Red cloth covers show some wear wear and rubbing to the spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. The binding is tight. A clean and bright copy. $30.00
125. Elizabeth, Illinois. PAST TO PRESENT: ELIZABETH, ILLINOIS CENTENNIAL, 1868-1968. Elizabeth, Illinois: Vanco Printers, 1968. Large softbound covers show some wear to the edges. The bottom corners are bumped. Pages are clean and tightly bound. $18.50
126. Emehiser, Mrs. Ivyl-et al. Adel Quasquicentennial, 1847-1972. Adel, Iowa. Adel, Iowa: Privately Printed, 1972. Gold softbound covers show light wear to the edges. Pages are unnumbered, but it looks like there are about 80 pages of text. Numerous historical photographs. A very nice Iowa local community history. $15.00
127. Everly Centennial Committee. Through the Years: Everly, Iowa Centennial, 1884-1984. Everly, Iowa: Everly Centennial Committee, 1984. 373 pages. 1984 printing. Red glossy hardback covers in very good condition. Numerous photographs. $55.00
128. Ezra Cook, Publisher. History of the Abduction and Murder of Capt. William Morgan. Ezra A. Cook, 1920. Brown softbound covers. Some wear to the edges. Slight dog-earing to the corners of the covers. $45.00
129. Farwell, Harriette F. Shaw Records: a Memorial of Roger Shah, 5094-1661. Bethel, Maine: E.C. Bowler, 1904. 435 pages. 1904 first edition. Blue cloth covers. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. The spine has some rubbed and scuffed marks. The corners are worn through and slightly bumped. The pages are clean and tightly bound. $75.00
130. Faust, Albert Bernhardt & Gaius M. Brumbaugh & Gaius Marcus Brumbaugh. Lists of Swiss Emigrants in the Eighteenth Century to the American Colonies. Two volumes in one edition. Genealogical Publishing Company, 2010. 432 pages. Slight shelf wear to the spine and corners. $35.00
131. Ferguson, E.A. FOUNDING OF THE CINCINNATI SOUTHERN RAILWAY WITH AN AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH. Cincinnati: Robert Clarke, 1905. 163 pages. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. $35.00
132. Ferguson, Ida M. Heraldry And The United States Of America. Convenant People, 1965. Softbound covers show wear to the edges and some soiling. S clean and tight copy. $30.00
133. Ferneyhough, John Bowie-editor. YEAR BOOK OF THE AMERICAN CLAN GREGOR SOCIETY, 1945. Bound with "Proceedings of the 1945 Annual Gathering" of the American Clan Gregor Society. Richmond, Virginia: American Clan Gregor Society, 1946. 220 pages. Bound in red library buckram. Ex-library copy, with label on spine and ink marks inside covers. Binding tight and text clean. Includes a fold-out genealogical chart printed on cloth. This book combines the two pamphlets mentioned in the title, which are bound into hardcover binding. Excellent genealogical reference book. $28.00
134. Ferrell, Paul. Michigan Mossback. P. Ferrell, 1938. 172 pages. Red flexible card covers show some wear to the edges and corners. The binding is tight and the pages are clean. $19.50
135. Ferrell, Robert H. Harry S. Truman, a Life. Easton Press, 1997. 501 pages. Easton Press full leather edition. Near new condition. $35.00
136. Fillmore County Historical Society Members and friends. Fillmore County, Minnesota. Fillmore County History, 1984. Taylor Pub. Co., 1984. 669 pages. Large maroon textured leatherette binding with gold-embossed illustration on the front cover. This copy is in near fine condition. An excellent Wisconsin county history. $49.50
137. Finn,Michael. Bowstring Arch Bridges of Iowa. Jones County Iowa, 2004. Glossy oblong softbound covers in very good condition. $28.00
138. Flagg, Ernest. Genealogical Notes on the Founding of New England: My Ancestors Part in that Undertaking. Hartford, Connecticut: Case, Lockwood, & Brainard, 1926. 440 pages. Signed by the author on the title page. 1926 first edition, limited to 300 copies. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Slight fading to the red cloth spine. The inside top edge of the pages have a dampstain, which is larger on some pages than others, but at its peak measures nor more than 3 inches in either direction. A few pages have the dampstain along the inside margin of the page near the top. Overall a solid copy of this rare limited edition. $49.95
139. Fleet, Beverley. Virginia Colonial Abstracts. Volume II. Clearfield, 2009. 612 pages. This is volume 2 only of the set. Black hardback covers show light wear. Clean and tight. $42.50
140. Fleming, Edna. Down the Country Roads. Dinsdale Horse-Drawn School Bus. (Iowa). Cedar Falls, Iowa: Cedar Falls Historical Society, 1989. 19 pages. Red softbound covers with stapled binding. Light wear to the corners. Overall very good condition. A good Iowa local history. $12.50
141. Fleming, Walter L. Documentary History of Reconstruction, Political, Military, Social, Religious, Educational, Industrial from 1865 to Present Time. Two volume set. Arthur H. Clark Company, 1906. Two volume set. 1906 printing. Ex-library marks on the bottom of the spine and library pockets inside the back covers. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spines and corners. Corners slightly bumped. The bindings are tight and the pages are clean. $60.00
142. Fleming, Walter L.. LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY, 1860-1896. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1936. 499 pages. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. $19.95
143. Flynn, John T. God's Gold: The Story of Rockefeller and His Times. Greenwood Press, Publishers, 1971. 529 pages. Shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. A few small scuffs to the covers. $95.00
144. Ford, Thomas. A History of Illinois, from Its Commencement As a State in 1818 to 1847. Containing a Full Account of the Black Hawk War, the Rise, Progress, and Fall of Mormonism… Chicago: S. C. Griggs, 1854. 447 pages. Brown half leather binding, with leather spine. Shelf wear and rubbing to the to spine edges. Corners rubbed through. The brown leather spine has some rubbing and scuffing. The binding is tight. This is the1854 first edition. A scarce and important Americana imprint. Slight fading to spine. Very scarce. $125.00
145. Ford, Thomas. A HISTORY OF ILLINOIS, FROM ITS COMMENCEMENT AS A STATE IN 1818 TO 1847. Two volumes set. Chicago: Lakeside Press/R. R. Donnelley, 1945. Lakeside Classics edition. Two volume set. Slight shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. Slight fading to spine. Very scarce. $75.00
146. Forrester, Rebel C. Glory and Tears: Obion County, Tennessee, 1860-1870. H. A. Lanzer Co, 1990. 222 pages. This is the 1990 second edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Softbound covers show light wear to the edges and corners. A clean and tight copy. $90.00
147. Fortune magazine. Fortune Magazine. February 1935 issue. Volume XI, Number 2. Time-Fortune Corporation, 1935. Large illustrated heavy paper covers have been nicely preserved. There are a few small chips to the paper at the edge of the spine and the corners are slightly worn with a couple of small creases. The back cover has a larger crease at the top corner and a couple of small tears that have been repaired with archival tape. The pages are clean and tightly bound. This issue contains an article on Mormon businessman Marriner S. Eccles, who was at the time the new director of the Federal Reserve Board. Priority or international shipping will be extra on this oversized title. $22.50
148. Foster, F. Arthorp. Vital Records of Stow Massachusetts to 1850. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1911. 270 pages. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. Some soiling at the top of the spine, with a small tear to the cloth at the headcap. There is a spill stain across the bottom portions of about two thirds of the pages, larger the front and tapering off as the book goes along. $18.00
149. Foster, J.W. Pre-Historic Races of the United States of America. S C Griggs and Company, 1873. Green cloth covers. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. Corners bumped and rubbed through. $95.00
150. Foundation, Czech Heritage. The History of Czechs in Cedar Rapids. Volume II, 1942-1982. The Czech Heritage Foundation, 1986. Softbound covers with stapled binding. Slight discoloration to the edges of the covers, else very good condition. $15.00
151. Frank Smoot-editor. The City Grows Up: Ralph Owen's Eau Claire, 1920-1960. 2008. Glossy softbound covers show light wear to the edges. A clean and tight copy. $25.00
152. Frankfurter, Felix. The Case of Sacco and Vanzetti: A Critical Analysis for Lawyers and Laymen. Little Brown, 1927. Yellow cloth covers show wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. Slight soiling to the binding. $20.00
153. Franklin P. Rice. Vital Records of Princeton, Massachusetts, To the end of the year 1849. Worcester, Massachusetts: Franklin P. Rice, 1902. 195 pages. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. Some soiling to the binding. The text has a couple of pages with underlining. $16.50
154. Franklin, Benjamin, William Temple Franklin. Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin. Complete set of 6 volumes. London: Henry Colburn, 1818. Complete set of six volumes. All volumes are in the original half brown leather bindings with leather spine and corners. The bindings are tight the pages are clean and well-preserved. Red leather spine labels and marbled paper over boards on the covers.. Ex-library labels on the inside of the front covers and faint label removal marks on the bottoms of the spines. A few small chips to the leather at the edges of the spines on several of the volumes. The board edges and corners are rubbed, with the corners being rubbed through. The front hinges of volumes 1 and 2 are cracked, but still held firmly by the binding cords. A solid set of this important historical work. $900.00
155. Frehner, Verl L. & Chuck Waldron. Howard Hughes and Me. Trafford On Demand Pub, 2002. 362 pages. Glossy softbound covers show some wear to the edges and corners. $38.00
156. Frost, Jack. The Old Home Town. An Overseas Sketch Folio of Boston for New England Youths in Service Hawthorne Press, Boston, 1945. Softbound covers are browned around the edges. One of the text pages has writing in the margin from a former owner. A scarce title. $25.00
157. Fuller, J.F. A Brief Sketch Of Thomas Fuller And One Line Of His Descendents With Notes. Appleton, Wisconsin: The Lawrence Press, 1909. 57 pages. Flexible cloth covers show wear to the edges and corners. Slight fraying to the cloth at the top of the spine. $25.00
158. Funnyman, Billy. On a Fast Train through Georgia and What We Saw There. J. S. Ogilvie Publishing Company, 1904. 121 pages. Illustrated paper covers. There is slight chipping to the edges of the spine and corners. Light soiling to the original paper covers. The pages are browned around the edges, but are tightly bound and clean. $17.50
159. Gage, John Cutter. John Cutter Gage: April 20, 1835-February 27, 1915. N.p.: Privately Printed, 1915. 60 pages. Flexible stiff paper covers. Quite a bit of wear to the edges and corners of the binding. There is soiling and discoloration to the edges as well as a few small tears and chips. The pages are clean and tightly bound. $25.00
160. Garfinkel, Herbert. When Negroes March. Macmillan Pub Co, 1969. Blue glossy softbound covers show some wear to the spine edges and corners. Former owner's small name ink stamp is on the bottom of the text block. $11.50
161. Gauthier, Paul S. The Icarians of Adams County. Quest for Utopia. And Colonies in Denton County, Texas; Nauvoo, Illinois; Cheltonham, Missouri; Cloverdale, California. Corning, Iowa: Gauthier Publishing Company, 1992. 155 pages. Softbound covers show some wear to the spine edges and corners. A couple of small stained spots on the front cover. The text is free from marking the binding is tight. Includes numerous historical photographs. A good history of the Icarian movement. Includes a section on Icarians in Nauvoo after the Mormon Exodus. $25.00
162. George Tolman, Samuel Hoar. Concord Massachusetts Births, Marriages, and Deaths, 1635-1850. Concord, Massachusetts: The Town of Concord, 1893. 496 pages. Original Brown cloth covers. There is light wear to the spine edges. The corners are bumped slightly. The binding is clean and the pages are tight. A beautiful copy, overall in near very good condition. This is not an e-book or a print-on-demand reprint, but the authentic first edition and is a historic artifact in its own right. $95.00
163. Gibbons, James. The Banks of New-York, Their Dealers, the Clearing House, and the Panic of 1857, With a Financial Chart. Greenwood Press, 1968. 1968 facsimile reprint of the 1859 first edition. Shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. $23.50
164. Giles, F.W. 30 Years in Topeka, 1854-1884. A Historical Sketch. Capper Publications / Stauffer, 1960. Softbound covers show light wear to the edges and corners. Former library ownership stamp and withdrawn stamp on the front blank endpaper. Also included is folding map (in facsimile reprint) entitled "Birdseye View of Topeka, Kansas. $16.75
165. Government Printing Office. REPORT OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF THE COAST SURVEY SHOWING THE PROGRESS OF THE SURVEY DURING THE YEAR 1863. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1864. Bound in original full tan calfskin, with red and black leather labels on the spine. A beautiful binding, with only slight wear to the edges of the spine and corners. A few small scuffed to the binding and a couple of small scuffs to the red leather label on the spine. The contents are tightly bound and all maps and fold outs are complete. A beautiful copy, especially scarce in full leather and in such beautiful condition. $375.00
166. Government Printing Office. TABLES AND ANNOTATED INDEX TO THE CONGRESSIONAL SERIES OF UNITED STATES PUBLIC DOCUMENTS. Waltham, Mass: Mark Press Inc. , 1963. Light shelf wear. A clean and tight copy. An excellent reference book, listing all of the government reports and documents in the 1800's. The index lists all topics alphabetically, so one can look up all of the documents that deal with a particular topic. $13.50
167. Grant, Robert N. Wright Family Death, Cemetery, and Probate Records, Bedford County, Virginia. Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 1999. Glossy softbound covers. Near fine condition. No underlining. $55.00
168. Grant, Robert N & Robert N. Grant. Wright Family Census Records, Bedford County, Virginia, 1810-1900. Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 2000. 261 pages. Glossy softbound covers. Near fine condition. $28.50
169. Greber, N'omi. The Hopewell Site: A Contemporary Analysis Based on the Work of Charles C Willoughby. Eastern National, 2000. 270 pages. Glossy softbound covers. Light shelf wear to the edges of the covers. $23.00
170. Green, William D.. Degrees of Freedom: The Origins of Civil Rights in Minnesota, 1865–1912. Univ Of Minnesota Press, 2015. 384 pages. Very good condition, both book and dust jacket. A clean and tight copy. $20.00
171. Greene, Jack P.. The American Revolution: Its Character and Limits. New York University Press, 1987. 448 pages. Slight shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. Dust jacket has slight edge-wear. The text has 20 or so pages with pencil underlining. $10.00
172. Greenleaf, Moses. A SURVEY OF THE STATE OF MAINE IN REFERENCE TO ITS GEOGRAPHICAL FEATURES, STATISTICS AND POLITICAL ECOMONY. Augusta, Maine: Maine State Museum, 1971. 468 pages. Some shelf wear to the binding and rubbing to the spine and corners. $63.50
173. Griffiths, Mattie. Autobiography of a Female Slave. Miami, Florida: Mnemosyne Publishing Company, 1969. 401 pages. Softbound covers. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. This is a facsimile of the rare 1857 first edition. $9.95
174. Grigg, Ricky & Ricky Grigg. Big Surf, Deep Dives and the Islands. Editions Ltd, 1999. 180 pages. Very good condition in slightly edge-worn dust jacket. A clean and tight copy. Very good condition in slightly edge-worn dust jacket. A clean and tight copy. $25.00
175. Grout, Roy. Index to History of Hancock County, Illinois. 1972. 76 pages. Softbound covers. Some wear to the edges. A clean and tight copy. Includes Nauvoo and Joseph Smith entries. $17.50
176. Gruber, Jacob W.. A Conscience in Conflict The Life of St. George Jackson Mivart Temple University Press, 1960. 266 pages. Slight shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. $18.00
177. Gue, Benjamin F. History of Iowa From the Earliest Times to the Beginning of the Twentieth Century. Volume 4 only. The Century History Company., 1903. 325 pages. This is volume 4 only. Heavy shelf wear and rubbing to the spine and corners. The majority of the spine has been repaired with old brown leather strips that don't match the green cloth covers. The binding is tight and the pages are clean and tightly bound. $17.50
178. Hallwas, John E.. Western Illinois Heritage. Illinois Heritage Pr, 1983. Softbound covers show wear and rubbing to the covers. Slight bumps to the corners. Binding is tight. $13.95
179. Hamilton, Les. Around Home, Urbandale. L. Hamilton, 1967. Softbound covers show light wear. Former price is in ink on the top of the front cover. $25.00
180. Hamlin, Charles Hughes. Virginia Ancestors and Adventurers. Clearfield, 2001. 456 pages. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges. The bottom corners are bumped. $33.95
181. Hammack, James Wallace. Kentucky and the Second American Revolution: The War of 1812. Univ Pr of Kentucky, 1976. 132 pages. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to the spine and corners. The text has six pages with light underlining in ink. $12.50
182. Hansen, Harry. The Chicago. Rivers of America Series. Farrar & Rinehart, 1942. Second printing. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. Some discoloration to the board edges. The dust jacket has a few small chips and tears along the edges. $11.50
183. Hansen, Marcus L. Old Fort Snelling, 1819-1858. The State Historical Society of Iowa, 1918. 270 pages. Maroon cloth covers show light wear to the spine edges and corners. A clean and bright copy. $18.00
184. Hanson, Jeanette . Blue Earth, Minnesota: A Picture Book Blue Earth Sesquicentennial, 1856-2006. Noah Publishing, 2005. Glossy softbound covers. Light shelf wear to the edges of the covers. $19.50
185. Hardin County, Iowa. Atlas of Hardin County, Iowa. Containing Maps, Plats of the Townships, Rural Directory, Pictures of Schools, Churches, Articles on Agriculture, Etc. Minneapolis, Minnesota: The Atlas Company, 1966. Large blue spiral-bound flexible covers. Some wear to the edges of the covers. With dozens of photographs and numerous plat maps. $48.00
186. Harris, Joseph N. HISTORY OF LUDLOW, VERMONT. Charlestown, New Hampshire: Black River Historical Society, 1988. 239 pages. Softcovers. Some shelf wear to spine edges. $22.50
187. Hart, Irving Harlow. Stories of Iowa. Iowa State Teachers College, 1953. 117 pages. Softbound covers. Some wear to the edges. Spine faded. A clean and tight copy. $17.50
188. Hathcock, Roy. Ancient Indian Pottery of the Mississippi River Valley. Walsworth Publishing Co. , 1988. Very good condition, both book and dust jacket. A clean and tight copy. $172.50
189. Hawthorn, Fred W. Idlewild Farm: A Century of Progress. Graphic Pub. Co, 1976. 85 pages. Some wear to the edges. The binding. The cover has some rubbed and soiled spots. $14.50
190. Hayes, Wharton-editor. Dallas Center, Iowa, the First 100 Years, 1869-1969. A Proud Heritage, a Promising Future. Privately Printed, 1969. 56 pages. Softbound covers with light cloth strip binding. There is some wear to the spine edges and corners. The pages are clean and tightly bound. Includes quite a few photographs and historical text. A good Iowa community history. $25.00
191. Hays, Arthur Homer. Notawkah: Friend of the Miamis. Caxton Press, 1936. Slight shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. Dust jacket has small chips and tears. $12.50
192. Headley, Joel Tyler. Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Great Riots. Miami, Florida: Mnemosyne Publishing Company, 1968. 560 pages. Softbound covers. This is a facsimile reprint of the rare 1862 edition. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. $7.95
193. Heckart, Lizzie Fellows. Four Seasons: Life on a Pioneer Van Buren County Farm. Van Buren County Historical Society, 1972. Softbound covers. A clean and tight copy. $20.00
194. Heggerty, Theresa. Brocton, a Prairie Village. Potomoc, Illinois: Privately Printed, 1976. 274 pages. 1976 printing. Large softbound covers show wear to the spine edges and corners. There is some soiling to the covers. A scarce, privately printed history of this Illinois town. $35.00
195. Herbert B. Mulford; Trumbull White. The "Square Deal" or Flashes From the Business Searchlight. [ n.p.]: Privately printed, 1905. 426 pages. Green pictorial illustrated cloth covers. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. $24.50
196. Herron, George. Why I Am a Socialist: Address of a Mass Meeting of the Socialist Democratic Party at Center Music Hall, Chicago, September 29, 1900. Chicago: Charles H. Kerr, 1900. 31 pages. Small paper pamphlet with stapled binding. Red glassine covers. The back cover is torn away. A very scarce Socialist Party publication. $75.00
197. Heusser, Albert H. George Washington's Map Maker: A Biography of Robert Erskine. Rutgers University Press, 1966. 268 pages. Very light wear to the binding. Overall very good condition in a lightly edgeworn dust jacket. A beautiful copy. $33.00
198. Hill, Don Gleason. An Alphabetical Abstract of the Record of Marriages, in the Town of Dedham, Massachusetts, 1844-1890. Dedham, Massachusetts: The Dedham Transcript, 1894. 165 pages. 1894 printing. Bound in original half leather binding, with black leather spine and corners and marbled paper over board covers. There is quite a bit of wear to the edges of the spine and corners, with the corners bumped and rubbed through. The edges of the boards are also worn through in places. A few small chips to the leather at the top and the bottom of the spine. The front cover is starting to split and loosen at the joint, but it is still attached securely. $28.50
199. Hill, Don Gleason. The Record of Births, Marriages and Deaths, and Intentions of Marriage, in the Town of Dedham. Volumes I & II-1635-1845. Dedham, Massachusetts: Town of Dedham, 1886. 286 pages. 1886 printing. Black cloth covers. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Forners slightly bumped. This is not an e-book or a print-on-demand reprint, but the authentic first edition and is a historic artifact in its own right. A few of the text pages have scattered underlining in pencil. Not heavy. $48.00
200. Hind, Henry Youle. Narrative of the Canadian Red River Exploring Expedition of 1857 and of the Assinniboine and Saskatchewan Exploring Expedition of 1858. Set of 2 volumes. London: Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts, 1860. Two volume set. First editions. Volume 1 bound in the original maroon cloth and has wear to the spine edges and corners, with the corners slightly rubbed through. Volume 2 is bound in full brown leather with raised bands and gold decorations on the spine. There is some wear and rubbing to the edges, joints and corners. Both volumes are tightly bound with text blocks sound and pages complete. All full-out maps and illustrations are present. There are 20 beautiful color chromolithographic plate illustrations in the book as well as three large folding maps that have hand -colored outlines. A wonderful early American exploration narrative. $350.00
201. Hines, Dixie J.-compiler. Polk City, Iowa Centennial, 1875-1975: Bridging the Past With the Future. Polk City, Iowa: Big Creek Publishing Company, 1975. 76 pages. Oblong red softbound covers show light wear. A clean and tight copy. Tith numerous historical photographs and good historical text. An excellent Iowa community history. $20.00
202. Hodgin, Clay. Early History of the Quaker Hodgson Hodson Hodgin Family. Donald B. Trivette, 1988. 156 pages. Maroon hardback covers show slight wear to the spine edges and corners. A clean and tight copy. $75.00
203. Hodgman, Edwin R. History of the Town of Westford in the County of Middlesex, Massachusetts, 1659-1883. Lowell, Massachusetts: Westford Town History Assn., 1883. 494 pages. 1883 first edition. Original cloth binding shows shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. There are some faded and scuffed spots to the spine and covers. The binding is tight. This is not an e-book or a print-on-demand reprint, but the authentic first edition and is a historic artifact in its own right. $20.00
204. Hoffman, Himena V. The History of Decatur County, Iowa, 1839-1970. Decatur County Historical Society, 1972. 243 pages. Signed by author. Slight shelf wear, else VG in slightly worn dust jacket with small chips and tears to the spine and edges. $75.00
205. Holbrook, Jay Mack. New Hampshire Residents, 1633–1699. Holbrook Research Institute, 1979. 209 pages. Light green covers. Slight shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. $79.95
206. Home, Henry, Lord Kaims. Six Sketches on the History of Man: Containing The Progress of Men as Individuals. I-Diversity of Men & of Languages; II-Of Food & Population; III-Of Property; IV-Origin & Progress of Commerce; V-Origin & Progress of Arts; VI-Progress of the Female Sex. Philadelphia: Sold by R. Bell and R. Aitken, 1776. 262 pages. 1776 Philadelphia printing. Bound in the original brown leather. The binding shows heavy wear, including rubbing and scuffing to all board edges and the edges of the spine. The leather spine title labels are missing. The front and back joints are split, with the covers being held by older library hinge reinforcement tape. Corners are rubbed through and bumped. Some small chips to the leather at the edges of the spine. The text block is tight and square and the pages are complete. There is browning and foxing scattered throughout the text, heavier in places. The text contains an appendix entitled "Concerning Propagation of Animals, and Care of Their Offspring". A wonderful historical imprint, published the same year as the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The publisher, R. Bell, has a list of additional titles for sale at the end of the book. The final text page is a full-page advertisement for a book advertises as just printed and published, entitled "American Independence, the Interest and Glory of Great Britain. $650.00
207. Howard, Arthur N. LIFE'S REAL ROMANCE: A PICTURE FROM LIFE FROM 1838 TO 1883. [n.p.]: Privately Printed, 1883. 82 pages. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. $100.00
208. iKimsey, David. PERMIAN PETE AND HIS FABULOUS PROJECTS. Los Angeles: Lane-Wells Company, 1951. 29 pages. Limited to 1,500 copies. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Fading and rubbing to the covers. There is a piece of the spine missing at the top, about 3 inches. Corner are rubbed. $45.00
209. Iowa Historical Company. Men of Iowa. A Collection of Portraits of Representative Men in Business, Professional and Official Life in the Great State of Iowa. Des Moines, Iowa: Iowa Historical Company, 1902. 423 pages. Full brown leather binding with gold-ruled borders and panels on front cover and spine and pages gilt-edged. Quite a bit of wear to the spine and corners, with the corners starting to rub through. The spine has rubbed and discolored spots on the spine edges and joints. The binding is tight and the pages are clean. $75.00
210. J. Montgomery Seaver (a Reed Descendant). Reed Family Records. American Historical Genealogical Society, 1929. Softbound covers with stapled binding. Slight discoloration to the edges of the covers and slight browning to a few of the pages edges. Overall near very good condition. $25.00
211. Jackson, Francis. A History of the Early Settlement of Newton, County of Middlesex, Massachusetts, from 1639 to 1800: With a Genealogical Register of Its Inhabitants, Prior to 1800. Heritage Books, 1987. 555 pages. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to the spine and corners. $35.00
212. Jackson, Ronald Vern. DAKOTA 1879 TERRITORIAL CENSUS INDEX. Salt Lake: Accelerated Indexing Systems, 1979. 179 pages. Bound in maroon buckram covers. Library label on spine and library ink stamps inside covers. A clean an tight copy with minimal wear. $28.00
213. Johannsen, Albert. The House of Beadle and Adams and its Dime & Nickle Novels. The Story of a Vanished Literature. All I Set of three (3) volumes. University of Oklahoma Press, 1950. Set of three volumes. Volumes 1 and 2 have wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners and no dust jacket. Volume 3 has the dust jacket, which has some rubbing and scuffed spots. An excellent reference set. $45.00
214. Johnson, Lewis Franklin. Famous Kentucky Tragedies and Trials: A Collection of Important and Interesting Tragedies and Criminal Trials Which Have Taken Place in Kentucky, Baldwin law book Co., Incorporated, 1916. 336 pages. 1916 edition. Blue cloth covers show shelf wear to the spine edges and corners, with the corners bumped and slightly rubbed through. The spine title is fading, but still legible. The hinges are tight and the pages are clean. $35.00
215. Johnson, Samuel W. History and Genealogy of the Johnson Family, from Charlemagne to the Present Time. Denver: Big Mountain Press, 1956. 71 pages. Maroon cloth covers. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. $28.50
216. Johnston, Frances Benjamin. The Early Architecture of North Carolina. Univ. of North Carolina Press, 1947. 290 pages. Some shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. A few rubbed and scuffed spots to the spine title, but still quite legible. The pages are clean and the binding is tight. The slipcase has rubbing and scuffing to the edges, but is still in presentable condition. A beautiful architecture book with numerous illustrations and photographs. $88.00
217. Jones County Historical Society. The History of Jones County, Iowa, Containing a History of the County, It's Cities, Towns... Jones County, Iowa: Jones County Historical Society, 1978. This is the 1978 facsimile reprint of the 1879 first edition. Green cloth covers show light wear. A clean and tight copy. $45.00
218. Jones, Herschel V. Adventures in Americana 1492-1897. Romance of Voyage and Discovery from Spain to the Indies, the Spanish Main, & North America... Complete set of three volumes. Cooper Square Publishers, 1964. Set of three volumes. Slight shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. A few of the corners are bumped, as is the spine on volume I.`` $112.50
219. Jones, W. Mac. The Douglas Register: Being a Detailed Record of Births, Marriages, and Deaths Together with Other Interesting Notes, As Kept By the Rev. William Douglas, From 1750 to 1797. Conway, Arkansas: Oldbuck Press, 1994. 412 pages. Some shelf wear to the binding and rubbing to the spine and corners. One small bump to the bottom of the front cover. $68.00
220. Kabitzke, Donald J.. North Prairie: An Historic Wisconsin Village, 1834-1950. Donald H Kabitzke, 1983. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. $39.95
221. Kaminkow, Marion & Jack Kaminkow. A list of emigrants from England to America, 1718-1759. Genealogical Publishing Company, 2013. 320 pages. Light shelf wear to the spine and corners. $23.95
222. Kammerer, Judith L. History of Hamilton, Illinois. J. Kammerer, 1984. 103 pages. Blue softbound covers show light wear to the edges. Slight discoloration to the spine. $29.50
223. Kennedy Galleries, Inc.. THE WILDERNESS: ARCADIA VIEWS OF THE ADIRONDACK FORESTS, LAKES AND MOUNTAINS IN 19TH CENTURY AMERICAN PAINTINGS. New York, New York: Kennedy Galleries, Inc. , 1967. 216 pages. Softcovers. Slight shelf wear to spine and corners. 9836add. $12.50
224. Kennedy, John F & Brian Cowen. Visit of President John F. Kennedy to Ireland, 26-29 June1963. Dept. of Foreign Affairs, 1963. 29 pages. Softbound covers. Some wear to the edges. A clean and tight copy. $35.00
225. Keokuk County, Iowa. Our Place in History, 1844-1969. Keokuk County, Iowa. Keokuk, Iowa: Keokuk County Historical Society, 1969. 76 pages. Olive green softbound covers with stapled binding. Slight wear and slight color-fading to the edges of the covers. With numerous historical photographs. A good Iowa county history. $20.00
226. Kimball, Donald L. A History of Iowa. Volume 1-Heritage and Settlement, Antiquity-1838. Trends & Events Pub Co, 1987. This is volume 1 only. Very good condition in dust jacket with light wear and light soiling. $17.95
227. Kirch, Patrick Vinton & Marshall Sahlins. Anahulu: The Anthropology of History in the Kingdom of Hawaii, Volume 1-Historical Ethnography. University of Chicago Press, 1994. 256 pages. New condition, still in the original publisher's shrink wrap. $33.00
228. Kirch, Patrick Vinton & Marshall Sahlins. Anahulu: The Anthropology of History in the Kingdom of Hawaii. Volume 2-The Archaeology of History. University of Chicago Press, 1994. 216 pages. Large glossy softbound covers show light wear. A clean and tight copy. $28.50
229. Klotter, James C.-editor. Genealogies of Kentucky Families from the Register of the Kentucky Historical Society and the The Filson Club Quarterly. Complete set of 3 volumes. Genealogical Publishing, 1981. 2705 pages. Complete set of 3 volumes. Light wear to the spine edges and corners. Each volume is tightly bound with clean text. A very good set. $290.00
230. Klueter, Howard R. & James J. Lorence. Woodlot and Ballot Box: Marathon County in the Twentieth Century. Marathon County Historical Society, 1977. 414 pages. Green cloth covers show wear to the spine edges and corners. The corners are bumped. Slight fading to the gold title on the front cover. $9.75
231. L. P. Crary. A DIRECTORY FOR THE CITY OF BUFFALO; CONTAINING THE NAMES AND RESIDENCE OF THE HEADS OF FAMILIES AND HOUSEHOLDERS, IN SAID CITY. Buffalo: L. P. Crary, 1932. Facimile of rare 1832 edition. Shis facsmile edition is limited. This copy has a presentation slip signed by the printer. $22.50
232. L.H. Nelson Company. VIEWS OF CONEY ISLAND. Portland, Maine: L. H. Nelson Company, 1906. 32 pages. Oblong red paper covers. The title is in raised gold lettering on the front cover. The top of the spine has a chip of the paper missing, measuring less than an inch. There is also a smaller chip in the middle of the spine. A few soiled spots to the covers and a couple of creased spots to the top of the front cover. Stapled binding is secure and the pages are clean and tightly bound. One page has a small tear to the margin and a couple of pages have fingerprint smudges at the edges. A very scarce viewbook, with black-and-white photographs with accompanying descriptive text on each page. Some great early photographs of Coney island. $125.00
233. L.M.H. Roosevelt, Historian: Shattering American Ideals. Personal Characteristics of the President as Shown in His Writings. By L. M. H. Washington:, 1903. 64 pages. Softbound covers. Ex-library ink stamps on the front cover. Some wear to the edges. There are chips and tears to the edges of the covers and some discoloration. The pages have browning to the edges. A dozen or so pages near the end of the book has some chips to the top of the paper. $14.50
234. Larson, Arthur. Le Mars, the Story of a Prairie Town. (Iowa). Le Mars, Iowa: Le Mars Daily Sentinel, 1969. 65 pages. Softbound covers show light wear and some discoloration. A clean and tight copy. Well written and researched. A good Iowa town history. Scarce. $20.00
235. Lasack, Anna-et al.. Oxford Junction, Iowa Centennial, 1871-1971. A Friendly Little Town in the Country. Oxford Junction, Iowa: Privately Printed, 1971. 90 pages. Softbound covers with black cloth strip spine. The front cover has a crease across the middle from being bent. The pages are clean and tightly bound. With quite a few historical photographs. A good Iowa local history. $20.00
236. Lawes, Lewis. Strange Stories from Sing Sing. Lawes, 1934. Black softbound covers with paper cut to look like the bars of a jail cell. One of the small paper bars is torn on one side, but still attached. The front cover has some waviness, but not from water contact, just from use. The pages are clean and tightly bound. $32.50
237. Lawrence, Robert Means. The Descendents of Major Samuel Lawrence of Groton, Massachusetts. With Some Mention of Allied Families. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Riverside Press, 1904. 1st Edition. 344 pages. 1904 first edition. Blue cloth covers show some shelf wear to the edges of the spine and corners. The bottom corners are slightly bumped. The text block is clean and square and the pages are clean and tightly bound. Overall a beautiful copy. $88.00
238. Leonard, Levi W. & Josiah L. Seward. The History of Dublin, New Hampshire. Containing the Address by Charles Mason, and the Proceedings at the Centennial Celebration, June 17, 1852, with a Register of Families. Dublin, New Hampshire: The Town of Dublin, 1920. 1018 pages. 1920 edition. This copy is overall in near very good condition, with slight shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. The gold title on the spine is slightly dulled. The binding is tight and the pages are clean and tightly bound.This is not an e-book or a print-on-demand reprint, but the authentic first edition and is a historic artifact in its own right. $75.00
239. Lettermann, Edward J. Pioneer Farming in Iowa. Living History Farms, 1972. 105 pages. Glossy softbound covers show light wear to the edges. A few small soiled spots to the white paper covers. $8.75
240. Liffring-Zug, Joan. Herbert Hoover and West Branch. s.n.], 1974. Softbound covers with stapled binding. Light wear to the edges of the covers. $10.50
241. Loewenberg, Robert J.. Freedom's Despots: The Critique of Abolition. Carolina Academic Pr, 1986. 173 pages. Light wear to the edges of the book and dust jacket. The text has extensive underlining in ink to well over half of the pages. Still a serviceable reading and reference copy. $7.50
242. Logan County Historical Society. History of Logan County, Kansas: From Prairie Pioneers to Pioneers of Progress. Logan County Historical Society, 1986. 500 pages. Large hardback covers show some wear to the edges and corners. A clean and tight copy. Former owner's bookplate affixed to the front blank endpaper. $80.00
243. Long, Stephen Harriman. Voyage in a Six Oared Skiff to the Falls of Saint Anthony in 1817. Philadelphia: Henry B. Ashmead, 1860. 87 pages. 1860 first printing. Paper covers with some chipping to the edges. The spine is mostly chipped away. The binding is tight and the contents are clean. $50.00
244. Longstreet, Augustus Baldwin. Georgia Scenes, Characters, Incidents, Etc., in the First Half Century of the Republic. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1859, 1859. 1870 edition. Green cloth covers show wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. The corners are rubbed through. Some foxing and slight browning to the edges of the text pages. The binding is tight. $45.00
245. Lossing, Benjamin J. THE HUDSON, FROM THE WILDERNESS TO THE SEA. New York: Virtue & Yorston, 1866. 464 pages. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners are rubbed through. Lhe edges of the spine are slightly frayed. $35.00
246. Mackaye, Percy. Ode on the Centenary of Abraham Lincoln. MacMillan Company, 1909. 61 pages. 1909 edition. Green cloth covers show light wear to the edges and corners. Near very good condition. $25.00
247. Maclean, John P. An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America Prior to the Peace of 1783, Together with Notices of Highland Regiments and Biographical Sketches. Genealogical Pub. Co, 1968. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. $11.95
248. Magazine], [Connecticut. The Connecticut Magazine. Vol. XI (11). 1907. Hartford & New Haven, Connecticut: Connecticut Magazine, 1907. This is volume 11. Ex-library, bound in blue library buckram, with labels on spine and a small label on the top of the front cover and labels inside the front cover. Shelf wear to the spine and corners. A few preliminary pages have small tears to the edges. Binding is tight. $95.00
249. Magnuson, Carole & Lorraine Cook White. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. [Vol. 33]. Orange, 1822-1850; Oxford, 1798-1850; Plainfield, 1699-1852. Genealogical Publishing Company, 2010. 296 pages. Glossy softbound covers. Light shelf wear to the edges of the covers. $17.95
250. Maley, Wayne A. A Companion's Guide for Travelling I-80: Iowa Really Isn't Boring. K. G. Saur, 1993. 79 pages. Spiralbound softcover binding. Slight wear. A clean and tight copy. $12.50
251. Mann, Herman. Historical Annals of Dedham, from Its Settlement in 1635 to 1847. Dedham, Massachusetts: Herman Mann, 1847. 136 pages. 1847 edition. Original Brown half leather binding, with leather spine and corners and marbled paper over boards. The front cover is detached, but present. There is wear to the edges of the spine and corners, with the corners bumped and rubbed through. The text block is tight and the pages are clean and tightly bound. With illustrations, including one of George Washington, with a facsimile signature underneath portrait. An early Massachusetts history. $65.00
252. Marcy, Randolph B. (Captain Fifth Infantry U.S. Army). Exploration of the Red River of Louisiana, In the Year 1852. A. O. P. Nicholson, 1854. 1854 printing. Original black cloth covers. There are small chips to the cloth at the spine edges. The corners are rubbed through and bumped. A few small chips to the front joint as well. No map atlas included with this volume. All 65 botanical plates are present. Beautifully illustrated throughout. $95.00
253. Marsh, J.B.T. The Story of the Jubilee Singers with Their Songs. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1880. 243 pages. Blue cloth covers with gold illustration on the front cover. Quite a bit of shelf wear to the binding and rubbing to the spine and corners. There are some chips and small pieces missing from the cloth at the top and bottom of the spine. Some fading, scuffed spots and discoloration to the covers, mostly at the edges. The binding is tight and the text block is sound. The pages are clean. A solid copy structurally. $29.50
254. Mary Whitney Inc.. COOPERS ACROSS AMERICA. Ottsville, Pennsylvania: Mary Whitney, Inc. , 1990. Slight wear. The book lists all of the known Cooper families in America, organized by state numerically by ZIP code, starting in Massachusetts and ending in Alaska. A good genealogical reference book. There is a preface page signed by the publisher and stating that this is a registered limited copy (#311) and won't be reprinted. $42.50
255. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTES OF TECHNOLOGY. BOSTON.Thirtieth Annual Catalog of the Officers and Students, with the Statement of the Courses of Instruction at a Register of the Alumni. 1894-1895. Boston: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1895. 283 pages. 10 softbound cover binding. There are a couple of chips to the edges of the spine paper and some wear to the edges of the covers. Some soiling and discoloration to the covers. Some of the pages have bumping at the top right corners, probably from being dropped. The pages are clean and tightly bound. An early M.I.T. catalog. Scarce. $45.00
256. Masterson, James R. Arkansas Folklore: The Arkansas Traveler, Davey Crockett, and Other Legends. Rose Pub. Co, 1974. 443 pages. Slight shelf wear to the binding. The dust jacket has a few small chips to the edges. $49.95
257. Mathews, Alfred. Ohio and Her Western Reserve: With a Story of Three States Appleton, 1902. Ex-library copy, with libary label on spine and stamps and labels inside the covers. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine and corners. Some soiling to the binding. $6.95
258. May, Earl E. Mayfair Stage Studio, Kma, a Souvenir of Our New, Beautiful Studio Dedicated to Our Listeners Throughout Radioland. Earl E. May Seed & Nursery Co, 1928. Softbound covers show some wear and rubbing to the edges. The text is complete. $25.00
259. Mayo, Mary E.. Sixteen hundred Lines to Pilgrims. Lineage book III. National Society Sons and Daughters of the Pilgrims, 1982. Light wear to the covers and it does. A clean and tight copy. $72.50
260. McAllister, Ruth Brown. Ancestry and Descendents of Carlos and Belinda Eldredge Stevens. Denver, Colorado: Privately printed, 1960. 109 pages. Signed by the author. Typescript pages bound in a softbound folder. This was a privately printed book and was limited to 100 copies, of which this is copy #63. There is fading and wear to the edges of the covers, but the pages are clean and tightly bound. $55.00
261. McFarland, Julian E. A History of the Pioneer Era on the Iowa Prairies. Printed at Graphic Pub. Co, 1969. 195 pages. Softbound covers. Some wear to the edges. A clean and tight copy. $10.95
262. McGill, Augustus. THE MCGILL'S: CELTS, SCOTS, ULSTERMEN AND AMERICAN PIONEERS. HISTORY, HERALDRY AND TRADITION. St. Paul, Minnesota: Mcgill-Warner, 1910. Shelf wear and a few soiled spots to the binding. Corners bumped. $65.00
263. McKusick, Marshall Bassford. The Davenport Conspiracy. Office of State Archaeologist, 1970. 142 pages. Softbound covers show wear to the spine edges and corners. The bottom corner is slightly creased. A clean and tight copy with no underlining to the text. $9.95
264. McLean County, Illinois. Transactions of the McLean County Historical Society. Bloomington, Illinois. Volume 1-War Record of McLean County with Other Papers. Bloomington, Illinois: McLean County, Illinois, 1899. 539 pages. This is volume 1 only. Green cloth covers show quite a bit of wear to the spine edges and corners, with the corners rubbed through. The binding is tight. The pages are browned. $30.00
265. McMahon, William H. The Story of Hammonton: A History of the Town of Hammonton. Historical Society of Hammonton, N.J, 1966. 225 pages. Slight shelf wear to the edges of the book and dust jacket. $34.50
266. McMillen, Sally G.. To Raise Up the South: Sunday Schools in Black and White Churches, 1865-1915. Louisiana State Univ Pr, 2002. 296 pages. Very good condition, both book and dust jacket. A clean and tight copy. $19.95
267. McPhail, Mark Lawrence. The Rhetoric of Racism Revisited: Reparations or Separation? Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2001. 256 pages. Softbound covers. Some wear to the edges. Underlining on about three dozen pages. $8.95
268. Meadows, Mrs. Fanny L. S.. Descendents of Reade or Reed: William Reade & Mabel His Wife, Supply Reed & Susannah (Byam) His Wife, John Reed & Rebecca (Bearce) His Wife. Jennie M. Ames, 1937. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. There are a few ink markings to a half dozen or so pages of text. $33.00
269. Melendy, Peter. Historical Record of Cedar Falls, the Garden City of Iowa. Containing A Brief History of Iowa, of Black Hawk County, and a Full and Complete Description of Industrial and Picturesque Cedar Falls. Unigraphic, 1974. 171 pages. Slight shelf wear to the spine edges and corners, else very good. $25.00
270. Merrill and Baker Company. The Anglo-Saxons, Historic and Romantic. Complete set of 15 volumes. Imperial edition bound in deluxe red leather. New York and London: Merrill & Baker, 1900. This is the Imperial Edition, limited to 250 numbered copies, of which this set is #5. A complete set of 15 volumes, bound in matching deluxe red leather bindings, with five raised leather bands on the spine and decorated gold spine panels. Leather spine and corners with marbled paper over boards on the remaining surface of the covers. Marbled paper paste-downs and endpapers. Light wear only to the spine edges and corners. These bindings are beautifully preserved, with tight hinges and no real evidence of scuffs or marks on the spines. An exquisite set of fine books. The set includes: The History of America in six volumes; The History of England in five volumes; The History of Scotland in three volumes; The History of Ireland in one volume. $750.00
271. Milliman, Iva-et al.. 100 Years in Excita, 1857-1957. History and Program. Exira, Iowa : Exira Centennial History Committee, 1957. 109 pages. Illustrated softbound covers with stapled binding. There is a tear, measuring a couple of inches, to the paper at the top of the spine. Some wear to the edges and corners and slight discoloration to the covers. The pages are clean and tightly bound. With numerous historical photographs and good historical text. An excellent Iowa local history. $30.00
272. Mills, A. W. & I.F. Senger & Co. & John Cowan. Our Land and Country. Life and History, Treasures and Splendors, from Plymouth Rock to the Golden Gate- A panorama of 400 Years' American Progress, Photographed in the Finest Art... The C. A. Nichols Co., 1892. 1892 printing. Heavy oblong gray cloth covers. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners, with the corners bumped and some rubbed through. The hinges are secure and the text block is sound. A solid copy. With numerous black-and-white photographs. $125.00
273. Milne, Caroline C. & Alexander W. Official Program Tercentenary Celebration: Northampton, Massachusetts, June 13-20, 1954. Northampton, Massachusetts, 1954. Softbound covers. Some wear to the edges. Soiling to covers. The corners of the front cover are creased. $35.00
274. Missouri River Heritage Association. The Heritage of Buchanan County, Missouri. History of Buchanan County, Missouri. Complete set of 2 volumes. Curtis Media, 1984. Complete set of 2 volumes. Both volumes have light wear to the edges. There is a small tear to the top of the headcap on volume 1. The bindings are tight and the pages are clean. A large and oversized set, so no international or priority shipping. $132.50
275. MITCHELL, Wilmot Brookings. Abraham Lincoln; The Man and the Crisis. -, 1910. Pamphlet with string-tied binding. Some pages uncut. Slight discoloration to covers. $22.50
276. Moore, George E. By George, so This Is Knoxville. s.n, 1977. 43 pages. Softbound covers show light wear to the edges. $20.00
277. Morgans, Lou Franklin. Census of Iowa for the Year 1925. Des Moines, Iowa: The State of Iowa, 1926. 1120 pages. Some shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. $25.00
278. Morison, George Abbot. Nathaniel Morison and his descendants. Peterborough, New Hampshire: Peterborough Historical Society, 1951. 220 pages. Hardback edition. Signed by the author. Maroon cloth covers. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. $15.00
279. Morton Township History Committee. Morton's Milestones, 1870-1970. Page County Iowa. World Publishing, 1970. Slight shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. $22.50
280. Mrs. Martha J. Lamb. History of the City of New York: Its Origin, Rise, and Progress. Volume 2 only. New York & Chicago: A. S. Barnes and Company, 1877. 820 pages. This is volume II (2) only of the set. 1877 printing. Original maroon cloth covers show quite a bit of shelf wear to the edges. The corners are rubbed through and bumped and there are a couple of small strips and chips missing to the spine edges. The front hinge has some cracks, but is holding. The text block is sound and the pages are clean and tightly bound. $45.00
281. Mullinix, Rosalie Sweeden. History of Hiteman: A Mining Town. R. Mullinix, 1983. 336 pages. Slight shelf wear, else VG. A scarce Iowa town history. Eiteman was a coal mining town near Des Moines. A well-written history, with interesting coal mining history the area as well. $70.00
282. Mumey, Nolie. Reverend Thomas Thacher, A Biographical Sketch. Nolie Mumey, Denver, 1937. Slight shelf wear, else VG. $30.00
283. Nash, Michael. Conflict and Accommodation: Coal Miners, Steel Workers, and Socialism, 1890-1920. Praeger, 1982. 197 pages. Tan hardback covers show some wear to the edges of the binding. A clean and tight copy. $25.00
284. Nason, Isabelle Cushman. INDEX TO ROLLS OF HONOR (Ancestor's Index) IN THE LINEAGE BOOKS OF THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. Volumes 121 to 160. Washington: Press of Judd & Detweiler, 1940. 428 pages. Some shelf wear and rubbing to spine and corners. A clean and tight copy. $8.50
285. National Map Company. Auto Trails and Commercial Survey of the United States. National Map Company, 1922. 144 pages. Large brown flexible cloth covers. There are some creases on the front cover and a couple of small pieces missing at the edges. The title page and about half of the text pages have bumps and creases to the upper right corners, some with the edge of the page missing, but not affecting the text for the maps. Numerous full-page maps throughout. A nice early United States auto route atlas. $55.00
286. Neuhaus, Eugen. Galleries of the Exposition. A Critical Review of the paintings Publisher, 1915. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. $28.75
287. Neville, Mrs. Orville (Marine)-et al. Malcom Centennial: Memories Today of Yesterday, 1872-1972. (Iowa). Malcom, Iowa: Privately Printed, 1972. 180 pages. Blue softbound binding shows some wear to the edges of the covers. The glue on the spine is starting to deteriorate, so the front cover is starting to pull away from the text block, but the text block is still tightly bound and the pages are complete. With numerous historical photographs. A good Iowa local history. $35.00
288. New England Historical And Genealogical Register. Suffolk County Wills. Clearfield, 2005. 440 pages. Light wear to the binding. Overall very good condition. $17.25
289. New England Hotels Publishing Corporation. Mixer's Motor Maps and Tours. New York: New England Hotels Publishing Corporation, 1925. Flexible brown covers. Wear and rubbing to the spine edges and covers. There is scuffing to the covers as well and the binding has a slight lean to it. Fading to the gold titles on the front cover and spine. The text block is starting to crack in the middle, but the pages are still tightly bound. Numerous maps. $27.50
290. New England News Company. 150 GLIMPSES OF BOSTON AND HISTORICAL SURROUNDINGS REPRODUCED FROM THE LATEST PHOTOGRAPHS. Boston: New England News Company, 1915. Oblong softbound covers. There is slight soiling to the covers. A couple of creases to the front cover from the paper being bent. A few of the page edges have slight dog-earring and soiling. With about 40 pages of black-and-quite photographs of scenes in and around Boston. $12.00
291. Newman Anna Pearl Leonard. Early Life on the Indian River. [Author?], 1953. Blue cloth cover show some shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. Top of the spine and corners are slightly bumped. A clean and tight copy. The dust jacket has a few chips to the edges and somewhere, but is still presentable. $45.00
292. Newman, Harry Wright. To Maryland from Overseas: A Complete Digest of the Jacobite Loyalists Sold Into White Slavery in Maryland, and the British and Contintental Background. Genealogical Publishing Company, 2010. 198 pages. Slight shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. $20.95
293. Newton, Joseph Fort. Lincoln and Herndon. The Torch Press, 1910. 367 pages. 1910 first edition. Green cloth covers show some shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. The scarce dust jacket has some wear and chips to the edges and a circa 2" piece missing from the paper at the top of the spine. An excellent Abraham Lincoln history. $20.00
294. Newton, Louis M. Rails Remembered. Volume 1. Roanoke, Virginia: Privately Printed, 1992. 234 pages. This is volume 1 only. Light shelf wear. There are two small indented marks in the front cover and dust jacket. A tight and square copy. The dust jacket has small chips and tears to the edges. Numerous black-and-white photographs throughout. $69.95
295. Nichols, Frederick Doveton. The Early Architecture of Georgia. University of North Carolina Press, 1957. 292 pages. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. Slight discoloration to the spine cloth. The binding is tight and the pages are clean. Beautifully illustrated throughout with photographs. $44.50
296. Nissenbaum, stephen. Sex, Diet, and Debility in Jacksonian America: Sylvester Graham and Health Reform. Dorsey Press, 1988. 198 pages. Glossy softbound covers show light wear to the spine edges and corners. The text is clean and free from underlining. $12.50
297. Noble, Joseph V. & Stephen Juharos. The Historical Murals of Maplewood. Maplewood, New Jersey: Township of Maplewood, 1961. Slight wear to the corners. $33.95
298. Northrop, H.D. NEW YORK'S AWFUL STEAMBOAT HORROR, HUNDREDS OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN DROWNED AND BURNED TO DEATH Memorial Edition Western W. Wilson, 1904. Heavy shelf wear to the binding and rubbing to the spine and corners. Corners are bumped. Fading and discoloration to the covers. $30.00
299. O'Brien, Mildred Bowen. Calvert Co., Maryland, Family Records, 1670-1929: Church and Newspaper Records, Tombstone Inscriptions, Family Bible Records... Calvert County Genealogy, 1986. 362 pages. Light shelf wear to the binding. The top corners are bumped. A clean and tight copy. Small sticker residue mark on the back cover. $98.00
300. O'Gorman, Edmundo. The Invention of America: An Inquiry into the Historical Nature of the New World and the Meaning of Its History. Indiana University Press, 1961. 177 pages. Black cloth covers in very good condition. The dust jacket has light wear and one very small tear to the bottom edge of the front panel and is overall in near very good condition. A beautiful copy of this rare and important scholarly work. $250.00
301. Olsen, Otto H. Carpetbagger's Crusade: The Life of Albion Winegar TourgeÌe. Johns Hopkins Press, 1965. 395 pages. Signed by the author. Slight shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. Dust jacket has small chips and tears. $28.00
302. Oskaloosa, Iowa. Oskaloosa, the City and Its Government. Oskaloosa, Iowa: League Of Women Voters of Oskaloosa, 1966. 32 pages. Brown softbound covers with stapled binding. Light wear to the covers. Overall near very good condition. A scarce local Iowa town history. $15.00
303. Parker, Augustus G. Parker in America: What the Historians Say of Them. What a Large Number Say of Themselves. Genealogical and biographical. Interesting Historical Incidents. Buffalo, New York: Privately Printed, 1911. 592 pages. 1911 printing. Red cloth covers with replacement library tape over the spine. Quite a bit of shelf wear to the edges of the spine and the edges of the covers. The title page has a piece torn away at the top, affecting some of the text. The pages are clean and tightly bound. An excellent family history book. $38.50
304. Parker, Robert Chapin. MEMOIRS OF ROBERT CHAPIN PARKER. Holyoke, Massachussetts: Holyoke Magazine Press, ca. 1960. 184 pages. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. $55.00
305. Parker. Edward E. History of Brookline. Formerly Raby. Hillsborough County. New Hampshire. Hillsborough, New Hamphire: Town of Hillsborough, 1914. 664 pages. 1914 first edition. Blue cloth covers. Slight shelf wear. Overall near very good. A clean and tight copy. This is not an e-book or a print-on-demand reprint, but the authentic first edition and is a historic artifact in its own right. $75.00
306. Parkman, Francis. History of the Conspiracy of Pontiac, and the War of North American Tribes. Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1855. 632 pages. This is the 1855 printing. The book is rebound in a later binding, with brown leather spine and green cloth boards. It is an ex-library copy, with library marks on the spine and library bookplate inside the front cover. Label removal scar inside the back cover. The front and back hinges are starting split, but are still attached and being held by the binding cords. A few small chips to the leather at the edges of the spine. Some rubbing and scuffing to the leather. Corners are rubbed. The binding is tight. Some browning to the edges of the pages. A serviceable early printing of this classic historical publication. $22.00
307. Paul, Hiland. History of Wells, Vermont, for the First Century After Its Settlement By Hiland Paul with Biographical Sketches By Robert Parks. Wells Historical Society, 1979. 1979 green hardback facsimile edition. Light wear to the covers. The back cover has an indented spot at the edge. $16.95
308. Paullin, Charles Oscar. Commodore John Rodgers: Captain, Commodore, and Senior Officer of the American Navy 1773-1838. Cleveland, Ohio: The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1910. 434 pages. Blue cloth covers show light wear to the spine and sent corners. Overall near very good condition. $22.00
309. Pease, Theodore Calvin. THE DIARY OF ORRVILLE HICKMAN BROWNING. Two volume set. Volume I-1850-1864; Volume II-1865-1881. Springfield, Illinois: Illinois State Hist. Library, 1927. Two volume set. Slight shelf wear to spine and corners. both volumes. Some fading to covers. Bumped spine and rubbed corners. Bindings tight. $70.00
310. Pennsylvania. Genealogies of Pennsylvania Families. From The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography Clearfield, 2014. 970 pages. Some shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. $39.50
311. Perrin, John William. A History of the Cleveland Sinking Fund of 1862. [Globe ptg. co.], 1913. 68 pages. Limited to 250 copies. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. Some rubbed and small discolored spots on the covers. Corners bumped and rubbed through. $25.00
312. Petersen, William J. Steamboating on the Missouri River. State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, No Date (Poss., 1950. Softbound covers with stapled binding. A very good copy. $12.50
313. Pipestone County Historical Society. Pipestone County History Minnesota. Dallas, Texas: Taylor Publishing Company, 1984. Large glossy maroon covers in very good condition. $95.00
314. Pittman, Captain Philip. The Present State of the European Settlements on the Mississippi. Arthur H. Clark, 1906. Limited to 300 copies. Small chips and slight fraying to the spine cloth. Slight edge wear. Corners bumped. Pages untrimmed. Partial label remnant on inside back cover. $38.00
315. Pollock, Michael E. York County, Virginia Marriages. Athens, Georgia: Iberian Pub. Co., 1994. 166 pages. Softbound covers show light wear. Overall a clean and tight copy with no underlining. $31.50
316. Powell, Hazel Rowena.. Adventures Underground in the Caves of Missouri. Pageant Press, 1953. Some shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. Dust jacket has small chips to the edges, when creased spots on the back panel and some soiling to the back panel. A clean and tight copy of this scarce title. $95.00
317. Prime, Samuel Irenaeus. The Life of Samuel FB Morse, LL. D., Inventor of the Electromagnetic Recording Telegraph. D. Appleton and Company, 1875. 1875 first edition. Original maroon 3/4 leather binding, with leather spine with raised bands and corners and marbled paper over boards and marbled paper pastedowns and endsheets. There is some wear to the spine edges and corners, with the corners starting to rub through. There are a couple of small strips on the right corner of the front cover where the surface leather has peeled. The binding is tight and the pages are clean. Former fraternal order ink stamp on the front blank endpaper, but no signs or markings of ex-library. A very nice copy. $375.00
318. Quaife, Milo Milton. The Atlantic Lincoln Discovery. 1929. 7 pages. Softbound covers with stapled binding. Some wear to the edges. Overall near very good condition. $15.00
319. Ray, Worth S.. The Mecklenburg Signers and Their Neighbors: The Lost Tribes of North Carolina. Part III. Clearfield, 2012. 254 pages. This is the 1982 facsimile reprint of the 1945 first edition. Slight shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. $8.75
320. Reed, Jonas. A History of Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts: From Its Earliest Settlement, with a Biography of Its First Settlers. Worcester, Massachusetts: Mirick & Bartlett, 1836. 1st Edition. 168 pages. 1836 first edition. Original Brown cloth over flexible board covers with red leather spine label. There are a few small chips to the spine and the corners are bumped. Some buckling to the cloth on the covers. The binding is tight. Scattered foxing, mostly light, to the edges of the pages. This is not an e-book or a print-on-demand reprint, but the authentic first edition and is a historic artifact in its own right. $125.00
321. Reid, Gerald F. Kahnawa:ke (Kahnawake) Factionalism, Traditionalism, and Nationalism in a Mohawk Community. University of Nebraska Press, 2004. 235 pages. Very good condition, both book and dust jacket. $45.00
322. Reiersgord, Thomas E. The Kensington Rune Stone: Its Place in History. Pogo Press, 2001. 219 pages. Slight shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. Dust jacket has slight edge-wear. $10.00
323. Renne, Louis Obed. Lincoln and the Land of the Sangamon. Chapman & Grimes, 1945. 140 pages. Green cloth covers show shelf wear to the spine edges. The corners are bumped. The dust jacket. A few rubbed spots at the creases and corners and has small chips to the edges and slight discoloration. $18.00
324. Ripley, R.S. The War with Mexico. Volumes 1 and 2. HARPER & BROTHERS, 1849. 1849 first edition complete in two volumes. Original binding, with spines re-cased and the original leather laid over the spines. Half brown leather binding, with leather spine and corners and marbled paper over boards. There is rubbing and wear to the edges of the boards and spine. The spine does show some scuffs and rubbed spots. Former library small bookplate inside the front covers of both volumes and a few other small library marks to some of the initial pages. An important contemporary history of the U.S. war with Mexico. $325.00
325. Rippey, Iowa. History of Rippey, Greene County, Iowa. Old Rippey and New Rippey, 1849-1970. Privately Printed, 1970. k pages. Blue flexible card softbound covers show light wear to the edges. A clean and tight copy. Numerous historical photographs. An excellent Iowa local history. $20.00
326. Ritter, Kathy A.. Apprentices of Connecticut 1637-1900. Myfamily.Com, 1986. 183 pages. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to the spine and corners. $29.50
327. Roba, William. The River and the Prairie: A History of the Quad Cities, 1812-1960. Hesperian Press, 1986. 157 pages. Glossy softbound covers. Light shelf wear to the edges of the covers. No underlining. $14.50
328. Roberts, Gary Boyd. English Origins of New England Families: From the New England Historical and Genealogical Register. Complete set of 3 volumes. Clearfield Co, 1984. Complete set of 3 volumes. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. A few rubbed spots on the spines. The pages are clean and tightly bound. $78.00
329. Roberts, Gary Boyd. Genealogies of Mayflower Families From The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. Selected and Introduced by Gary Boyd Roberts. Set of 3 volumes. Clearfield Co, 1985. Complete set of three volumes. Slight shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. A clean and tight set, with no underlining to the text. $192.50
330. Ronning, Nils Nielsen. 50 Years in America. The Friend Publishing Co. , 1938. Some wear to the edges and corners. The spine title is slightly faded. The spine has a slight lean. The dust jacket has some wear to the edges and moderate soiling. There are couple of small closed tears to the jacket edges as well. $12.50
331. Rose Brewer; Barbara Bruster. The History of Hazleton and Hazleton Station: Centennial Book, July 21, 1973. The Committee, 1973. Softbound covers with stapled binding. There is discoloration to the edges of the covers. $25.00
332. Rose, Ellen Mae & George H. Rose. The Tipton-Hazelton-Payne-Barr Families. . Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. The front cover has a few small flecks of white paint. A few of the text pages have creases at the edges. $55.00
333. Rosenthal, Frank. THE JEWS OF DES MOINES. The First Century, Des Moines, Iowa: Jewish Welfare Federation, 1957. 213 pages. There is shelf wear and slight discoloration to the binding. Binding is tight. $10.95
334. Rosholt, M. Photos from Wisconson's Past. Rosholt House, 1986. Signed by the author. Slight fading to the cover color and light wear to the edges. $37.95
335. Ruskin, Gertrude M. John Ross, Chief of an Eagle Race. John ross House Assoc., 1963. Softbound covers with stapled binding. There is wear and some soiling to the covers. There is one terror on the front cover repaired with archival tape. $22.50
336. Sabin, Joseph. A Dictionary of Books relating to America, from Its Discovery to the Present Time. 29 vols in 2, complete set. Mini-Print Corp., 1967. Two volume micro-print set, containing the full original 29 printed volumes in the this two-volume set. Oblong hardback covers show wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. The hinge on volume 2 is starting to crack, but holding. Bindings are tight and the pages are clean. An invaluable bibliographical reference source for printed Americana. $88.00
337. Sanders, Mary Elizabeth. ANNOTATED ABSTRACTS OF THE SUCCESSIONS OF ST. MARY PARISH, LOUISIANA. [n.p.]: Private Printing, 1972. 231 pages. 1972 first edition. VG condition. $17.50
338. Sauk City Wisconsin. Sauk City 125th Jubilee Historical Album, 1854-1979. Village of Sauk City, 1979. 256 pages. Softbound covers. Some wear to the edges. Spine is repaired with green binding tape. $20.95
339. Scheffauer, Frederick C.-Editor. The Hopper Dredge: Its History Development and Operation. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1954. 399 pages. Shelf wear to the spine edges. The corners are slightly bumped. Ex-library ink marks on the spine. Small surplus ink stamp on the front endpage. A clean and tightly bound copy. Includes numerous foldout charts, maps and photographs. $78.00
340. Schutz, John A. Thomas Pownall, British Defender of American Liberty. A Study of Anglo-American Relations in the Eighteenth Century. The Arthur H. Clark Co., 1951. 340 pages. Some shelf wear to the edges of the spine. The bottom corners are slightly bumped. A clean and tight copy. $32.50
341. Seaver, J. Montgomery. Davis Family Records. Philadelphia: American Historical-Genealogical Society, 1929. 79 pages. This is the 1929 first edition. Softbound covers stapled binding. Some discoloration to the edges of the covers and light wear. Overall a very nice copy. $25.00
342. Sewall, Samuel. The History of Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts from the Grant of Its Territory to Charlestown, in 1640, to the Year 1860. Boston: Wiggin & Lunt, 1868. 657 pages. 1868 printing. Original Brown cloth covers show shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. The corners are slightly bumped and rubbed through. There is discoloration and fading to the covers and spine. The binding is tight. This is not an e-book or a print-on-demand reprint, but the authentic first edition and is a historic artifact in its own right. $35.00
343. Shambaugh, Benjamin F.-editor. Iowa City; a Contribution to the Early History of Iowa. Library of Congress, 1893. 136 pages. 1893 printing. Original softbound covers. There is browning and some chipping to the edges of the front and back covers. The pages are tightly bound. $25.00
344. Shambaugh, Bertha M.H. Amana, the Community of True Inspiration, State Historical Society of Iowa, 1908. 414 pages. Green patterned cloth covers show shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. A few small discolored and faded spots to the covers. The binding is tight and the pages are clean. A good history of the community of Amana, Iowa. $14.50
345. Sharp, Patrick B.. Savage Perils: Racial Frontiers and Nuclear Apocalypse in American Culture. University of Oklahoma Press, 2007. 288 pages. Fine in fine dust jacket. $24.50
346. Shaw, Elton Raymond. The Love Affairs of Washington and Lincoln. The Love Affairs of Abraham Lincoln. The Boyhood in Love Affairs of Washington. Berwyn, Illinois: Shaw Publishing Company, 1923. 70 pages. 1923 first edition. Green cloth covers. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. Corners bumped. A scarce title. $75.00
347. Sheldon Historical Society. Sheldon Area Centennial, 1872-1972. Sheldon Historical Society, Iowa, 1972. 100 pages. Large softbound covers show some wear and light discoloration to the edges. A good Iowa local history. $24.50
348. Shell Oil Corporation. Shell: Soldier and Civilian. Shell Oil Corporation, 1945. Light wear to the covers. A clean and tight copy. $18.00
349. Shenandoah, Iowa. 1871-1971 Shenandoah Centennial Souvenir Booklet. 1971. 110 pages. Illustrated softbound covers show light wear to the edges. A clean and tight copy. An excellent Iowa local history, with dozens of historical photographs. $24.95
350. Sibley County Historical Society. The Henderson to Fort Ridgely Trail, May 1976. Privately Printed, 1976. White softbound covers show some wear to the spine edges and corners. A clean and tight copy. $21.95
351. Sidney, Iowa Rodeo. 50 Years of Rodeo. Sydney, Iowa Rodeo. Shenandoah, Iowa: Rodeo Printers, 1973. 151 pages. Yellow illustrated flexible card covers with spiral binding. Light wear. Overall very good condition. An excellent account of the historic rodeo in Sydney, Iowa. Numerous photographs. $30.00
352. Sistler, Byron. INDEX TO THE 1880 CENSUS OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE. Nashville: Byron Sistler and Associates, 2000. 553 pages. Ex-library label on spine and library stamps inside the covers. Little or no wear. A clean and tight copy. $45.00
353. Skaggs, David Curtis. The Old Northwest in the American Revolution: An Anthology. Wisconsin Historical Society, 1977. 497 pages. The book has underlining (little pencil checkmarks in margins) on several pages. Dust jacket is VG condition. $12.50
354. Skinner, Otto. The Best Kept Secret: Taxpayer V. Nontaxpayer. Otto Skinner, 1986. 203 pages. Glossy softbound covers show some wear to the edges. The text has 15 or so pages with scattered highlighting. The binding is tight. A very scarce title. $43.50
355. Smith. H.P. History of Rutland County. Vermont. Syracuse, New York: D. Mason, 1886. 959 pages. 1886 first edition. The spine has been recased, with the original leather spine laid over. There are some chips to the leather at the edges of the spine. The corners are rubbed through and bumped. The binding is tight and the contents complete. Because of the large size and weight, no international or priority shipping unless previous arrangements are made. This book has some Mormon interest, as Oliver Cowdrey lived for a time in Rutland County, Vermont. $70.00
356. Socialist Party. Proceedings: National Congress of the Socialist Party, Held at Chicago, Illinois, May 15 to 21, 1910. Chicago: National Headquarters, Socialist Party, 1910. Red stiff paper covers show some wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. Slight fading to the spine. The top right corners are slightly bumped. $49.50
357. Spalding, J.A.-Compiler. Illustrated Popular Biography of Connecticut. Hartford, Connecticut: Case, Lockwood & Brainard, 1891 . 374 pages. 1891 printing. Original green cloth covers. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. The top and the bottom of the spine has some fraying to the cloth. The binding is tight and the pages are clean. $15.00
358. Speer, Verl K. Pied Pipers of Babylon. V.K. Speer, 1985. 342 pages. Glossy softbound covers show light wear to the edges. A clean and tight copy of a rare title. $195.00
359. Spencer, Wilbur D.. Pioneers on Maine Rivers, with Lists to 1651. Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1973. 414 pages. 1973 hardback printing in very good condition. $49.50
360. Stanton, Iowa. Stanton, Iowa Centennial, 1870-1970. The Little White City. Official History and Program. Stanton, Iowa: Privately Printed, 1970. 72 pages. White softbound covers show slight discoloration and a few stained spots on the front cover. A clean and tight copy. With quite a few historical photographs. A good Iowa history. Also includes the Centennial celebration program and events. $17.50
361. Stanwood Centennial Committee . Stanwood Centennial 1869-1969. (Iowa). Stanwood, Iowa: Privately Printed, 1969. 86 pages. Illustrated flexible cardstock softbound covers with quite cloth strip binding. Some wear and light soiling to the white covers. With numerous historical photographs. A good Iowa local history. $22.50
362. State of Iowa. Acts, Resolutions and Memorials, after the Extra Session of the Fifth General Assembly of the State of Iowa, Which Convened at Iowa City, on the Second Day of July, Anno Domini, 1856. Iowa City: P. Moriarty, 1856. 116 pages. 1856 printing. Original light brown wrappers. There are some small tears to the edges of the covers. About 1/3 of the spine paper is missing. There are some stains on the front cover, including some white out stains of the previous owner' s name. The back cover has some soiled spots and stains. The pages are tightly bound. A few of the pages have creases at the top right corner and some have soiling to the extreme edges. $75.00
363. State of Iowa Journal of the Senate's. Journal of the Senate at the Second Regular Session of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa. Begun and Held at Iowa City, Pension Monday the Fourth Day of December... 1849. Andrew, Iowa: Printed at the Jackson County Democrat Office, 1849. 427 pages. Softbound covers. Missing the outer printed wrappers. The title page has some chips and tears and staining. The last index page has a strip of paper missing in the edge, affecting some text. The binding is tight and the pages are clean and tightly bound. $75.00
364. Stearns, Ezra S. History of the Town of Rindge, New Hampshire: From the Date of the Rowley Canada or Massachusetts Charter, to the Present Time, 1736-1874. Boston: George H. Ellis, 1875. 788 pages. 1875 printing. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. There is some fading and discoloration to the spine and the edges of the covers. The binding is tight. This is not an e-book or a print-on-demand reprint, but the authentic first edition and is a historic artifact in its own right. $52.50
365. Stearns, Willard E. Memoranda of the Stearns Family: Including Records of Many of the Descendents. Fitchburg: Sentinel Printing Co, 1901. 173 pages. 1901 printing. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. A beautiful copy. This is not an e-book or a print-on-demand reprint, but the authentic first edition and is a historic artifact in its own right. $33.50
366. Stewart, Anne G. -editor. MEADVILLE, 1938-1976. Meadville, PA: Meadville Area Bi-Centennial, 1976. Some shelf wear. Some browning to cover edges. Softbound covers. $9.95
367. Stone Family Association. Notes about the Family of Stone: Living Some Time in the Parish of Ardleigh, Essex. Boston: David Clapp & Son, 1907. 22 pages. Softbound covers. There is wear and some staining around the edges of a few pages. A couple of small chips to the edges of the covers. $28.00
368. Stone, M.T. Historical Sketch of the Town of Troy, New Hampshire, and Her Inhabitants. From the First Settlement of the Territory Now within the Limits of the Town in 1764-1897. Keene, New Hampshire: Sentinel Printing Company, 1897. 576 pages. 1897 first edition. Original all olive-green cloth covers. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. A clean and tightly bound copy. No underlining to the text. With numerous historical black-and-white photographs. Scarce in first edition. $55.00
369. Storm Lake, Iowa okay a bit of the stack about 7 min. oka. Storm Lake, Iowa Centennial, 1873-1973. Official History and Program. Storm Lake, Iowa: Privately Printed, 1973. 88 pages. Illustrated softbound covers show slight wear to the edges. A clean and tight copy. With many historical photographs and good historical text. An excellent Iowa community history. Also includes a program of the events for the town's centennial celebration. $22.50
370. Stotz, Charles Morse. The Architectural Heritage of Early Western Pennsylvania: A Record of Building before 1860. University of Pittsburgh Press, 1966. 293 pages. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. A few slightly discolored spots to the edges of the covers. The dust jacket has some chips and tears to the edges and light soiling on the back panel. Light foxing to the edges of the text block. The pages are clean and tightly bound. Beautifully illustrated throughout in photographs. Because this is an oversized book, no international or priority shipping on this title. $17.95
371. Stowe, J.M. History of the Town of Hubbardston, Worcester County, Massachusetts: From the Time its Territory was Purchased of the Indians in 1686, to the Present. Hubbardston, Massachusetts: Hubbardston Publishing Committee, 1881. 383 pages. Bound in full black leather with sound binding. There is a small split to the leather at the top of the spine where joins the back joint. There is some wear and rubbing to the edges of the spine and corners. Overall a clean and tightly bound copy. The text block has dampstaining to the edges of many of the pages. There is also a former owner's notes and underlining to several dozen pages in the book. This is not an e-book or a print-on-demand reprint, but the authentic first edition and is a historic artifact in its own right. $55.00
372. Stowell, Fred W. Ragtime Philosophy. San Francisco: San Francisco News Company, 1902. 108 pages. Red cloth covers. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners are bumped. There is some soiling to the covers. $95.00
373. Strassburger, Ralph B.. Pennsylvania German Pioneers: The Original Lists of Arrivals in the Port of Philadelphia. Set of 3 volumes. Picton Press, 1992. 2560 pages. Complete of three volumes. Around 2,000 total pages of text. Blue cloth cover show light wear and light bumping to a couple of the corners. A clean and tight set with no underlining or flaws to the pages. This is an excellent historical reference source. Priority or international shipping will be extra, because of size and weight the three volumes. $295.00
374. Strasser, J.H. A CHRONOLOGY OF NEW ULM, MINNESOTA, 1853-1899. MMI Graphics, 1978. Softbound covers show wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. Some soiling to the covers. $25.00
375. Svendsen, Marlys A. Davenport, Where the Mississippi Runs West: A Survey of Davenport History & Architecture. City of Davenport, 1982. Softbound covers. Some wear to the edges. Slight soiling and discoloration to the covers. $27.50
376. Sweeny, William Montgomery & Lenora Higginbotham Sweeny. Marriage Bonds and Other Marriage Records of Amherst County, Virginia, 1763-1800. Published with Marriage Records of Amherst County, Virginia, 1815-18 Clearfield, 2011. 140 pages. Red hardback binding shows light wear to the edges and corners. $12.50
377. Swierenga, Robert. Dutch Immigrants in U.S. Ship Passenger Manifests, 1820-1880: An Alphabetical Listing by Household Heads and Independent Persons. Set of two volumes complete. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 1983. 1223 pages. Two volume set complete. Oblong blue cloth hardback covers show some wear to the spine edges and corners. Both volumes are clean and tight and the pages are free from underlining. A very scarce set. $295.00
378. Swierenga, Robert P. Dutch Emigrants to the United States, South Africa, South America, and Southeast Asia, 1835-1880: An Alphabetical Listing by Household Heads and Independent Persons. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 1983. 346 pages. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. $175.00
379. Sylvester, Ben F. A Man and His College: The Butler-Doane Story. Doane College Press, 1954. 144 pages. Slight wear to the binding. The dust jacket has a few small chips and tears to the edges. $20.00
380. T.B. Peterson & Brothers. ILLUSTRATED LIFE, SERVICES, MARTYRDOM, AND FUNERAL OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN, SIXTEENTH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES. Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson & Brothers, 1865. 299 pages. Spine rebacked, with original cloth laid overs. Quite a bit of shelf wear. Fading and some soiling to the covers. Corners are slightly bumped. Scattered foxing to the pages. Some woodcut illustrations. $39.95
381. Talbot, William L. Fort Edwards: Military Post and Fur Trade Center. Privately Printed, 1968. 29 pages. Softbound covers. Light wear to the edges. A clean and tight copy. $17.50
382. Tarbell, Ida M.. Early Life of Abraham Lincoln. S. S. McClure, Limited, 1896. 240 pages. 1896 edition. Green cloth covers show wear to spine edges and corners. Some discoloration to the spine $45.00
383. Taussig, Frank W. Protection to Young Industries As Applied in the United States. A Study in Economic History. Moses King, 1886. 1886 second edition. Brown cloth covers show some wear to the spine edges and corners. Corners are slightly bumped and the bottom corners are worn through. $17.50
384. Taylor, Bayard. CYCLOPAEDIA OF MODERN TRAVEL. A RECORD OF ADVENTURE, EXPLORATION AND DISCOVERY FOR THE PAST SIXTY YEARS. Set of two volumes. New York: Moore, Wilstach, Keys & Co., 1861. Set of two volumes. Both volumes are bound in 1/2 leather, with beautiful leather spines. Raised bands and leather labels on the spine. The corners are rubbed a bit. Slight warping to the covers.There are some scuffed and rubbed spots to the leather, but not serious. Page edges are marbled. Marbled endpapers and paste-downs. A beautiful set. $100.00
385. Taylor, Francis R. LIFE OF WILLIAM SAVERY OF PHILADELPHIA, 1750-1804. New York: Macmillan Company, 1925. 474 pages. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners bumped. $6.50
386. Teele, A.K.-editor. The History of Milton, Massachusetts, 1640 to 1887. Boston: Privately Printed, 1887. 668 pages. 1887 first edition. Original black cloth covers with title in gold on the front cover and spine. Gold illustration of the seal of the town of Milton, Massachusetts on the front cover. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. Binding is tight. With numerous portraits and a couple of fold-out maps. An excellent history. $120.00
387. Temple, Wayne Calhoun. Lincoln - Grant Illinois Militiamen: Lincoln's Arms, Dress and Military Duty During and After the Black Hawk War. Ulysses S. Grant in Military Service for the State of Illinois. State of Illinois, Military and Naval Dept., Public Affairs and Retention-Recruiting Section, 1981. 34 pages. Softbound covers with stapled binding. Wear and some discoloration to the edges. $10.00
388. Territory Of Iowa. Journal of the Council of the Seventh Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Iowa, Begun and Held at Iowa City on Monday the Fifth Day of May, 1845. Iowa City, Iowa: Williams & Palmer, Printers, 1845. 231 pages. 1845 edition. Original printed wrappers. There is some soiling and discoloration to the edges of the wrappers. A few small chips and one crease to the front cover. There is a spill stain to the bottom right corners of about two thirds of the text pages. Scattered foxing to the text. A very scarce and early Iowa territorial publication. $75.00
389. The Cassier Magazine Co. The Harnessing of Niagara. The Cassier Magazine Co., 1895. Light green cloth covers show shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. Corners bumped. Some discloration and faded spots to the edges of the spine and covers. The binding is tight. $15.00
390. The New England Historic Genealogical Society. Vital Records of Chester, Massachusetts to the Year 1850. Stanhope Press, 1911. Tan cloth covers. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. Slight soiling to the covers. $24.95
391. Thompson, Ernest O.. Freedom's Oil. An Address by Lieut. Gen. Ernest O. Thompson. American Petroleum Inst., 1951. Softbound pamphlet shows slight discoloration to the covers. $18.00
392. Trautmann, W.E. America's Dilemma. By a Factory Worker. Chicago: J.W. Bornhoeft, 1922. Blue cloth covers show wear to the spine edges and the corners. A few small stained spots to the front cover and slight color fading at the edge of the spine. The pages have some browning around the edges, but are tightly bound and free from marks or tears. A scarce title espousing the socialist labor movement and philosphy in the United States. $75.00
393. Trowbridge. John Trowbridge. My Own Story with Recollections of Noted Persons Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, 1903. 482 pages. Green cloth covers show some wear to the spine edges and the corners. The cloth at the top of the headcap has a small tear in the middle. $20.00
394. Tweet, Roald D. A History of the Rock Island District Corps of Engineers. Government Printing Office, 1975. 171 pages. Illustrated hardback covers show light wear to the spine edges and corners. $11.00
395. U.S. Senate & House of Representatives. Addresses on the Presentation of the Sword of Gen. Andrew Jackson to the Congress of the United States. Beverley Tucker, 1855. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. Corners bumped and rubbed through. Binding tight. Scattered foxing to the text. $30.00
396. United States George Washington Bicentennial Commission. PROGRAMS AND PAPERS PORTRAYING THE PERSONALITY, CHARACTER, AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF GEORGE WASHINGTON. Washington D.C: United States George Washington Bicentennial Commission, 1932. 58 pages. Some wear to the binding. Some soiling to front and back covers. The large magazine-like binding has been folded in the middle, with a crease remaining. Interesting historical information on George Washington. $20.00
397. United States. Bland, Schuyler Otis,. The Yorktown Sesquicentennial. Proceedings of the United States Yorktown Sesquicentennial Commission in Connection with the Celebration of the Siege of Yorktown, 1781. U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1932. Blue cloth covers show some wear to the spine edges. The corners are slightly bumped. The binding is tight and the pages are clean. A large foldout photograph in the middle of the book. $35.00
398. Van Der Zee, Jacob. The Hollanders of Iowa. The State Historical Society of Iowa, 1912. 453 pages. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. Corners slightly bumped. A few rubbed and faded spots to the binding. Mhe corners are slightly rubbed through at the bottom edges. The binding is tight. $12.00
399. Van Engelenhoven, E.-editor. The Centennial Book Orange City, Iowa, 1870-1970. Ad-Visor, 1970. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. An excellent Iowa local history. $24.50
400. Versteeg, Dingman & Thomas E. Vermilye-editors. Bergen Records: Records of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Bergen in New Jersey, 1666 to 1788. Genealogical Pub. Co., 1976. 302 pages. Light wear to the binding. A clean and tight copy. $30.00
401. Virkus, Frederick A. The Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy, First Families of America: A Genealogical Encyclopedia of the United States. Complete set of 7 volumes. Genealogical Publishing Co., 1987. Complete set of 7 volumes. Light wear to the bindings. The books are all clean and tightly bound and in very good condition, with no underlining to the text. Thousands of pages of text. A great research set and historical source. Priority mail or international shipping will be extra. $675.00
402. Voelliger, Arthur J & Dorothy B Lage. Bettendorf History: History of Pleasant Valley Township. Bettenforf Public Library, 1973. Softbound covers. Some wear to the edges. A clean and tight copy. A few small chips and tears to the the edges of the covers. $25.00
403. Wadena, Iowa.. History of Wadena, 1897-1972. M. C. Print Shop, 1972. 119 pages. Softbound covers with stapled binding. Light wear to the corners and edges. A good Iowa local history. $22.50
404. Waite, Otis F. R. History of the Town of Claremont New Hampshire For a Period of 130 Years from 1764 to 1894. Manchester, New Hampshire: John B. Clarke Company, 1895. 540 pages. 1895 printing. Original brown cloth binding. Slight shelf wear to the spine and corners. A clean and tight copy in very nice condition.This is not an e-book or a print-on-demand reprint, but the authentic first edition and is a historic artifact in its own right. $84.50
405. Walker, Iowa. Walker Centennial, 1873-1973. (Iowa). 1973. Softbound covers. Some wear to the edges. A clean and tight copy. $25.00
406. Wallace, Anthony F.C. Prelude to Disaster: The Course of Indain-White Relations Which Led to the BlackHawk War of 1832. Ilinois State Historical Library, 1970. Slight shelf wear to the spine edges and corners, else very good. $14.00
407. Wallace, Philip B.. Colonial Churches and Meeting Houses: Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware. Publisher, 1931. Slight shelf wear to the binding. The dust jacket has a few small chips to the edges. Beautifully illustrated with photographs throughout. Because this is an oversized book, no international or priority shipping on this title. $40.00
408. Walsh, James E.. Black Loam of Iowa. Graphic Publishing Company, 1963. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. A clean and tight copy. $39.50
409. Walworth, Arthur. Woodrow Wilson: American Prophet; Woodrow Wilson, World Prophet. Set of 2 volumes. Easton Press, 1978. Two volume set. Full leather Easton Press binding. Near fine condition. Former owners Easton Press bookplates on the first blank endpages. $68.00
410. Warrick County Museum. Combined Atlases of Warrick County, Indiana, 1880 and 1899. Warrick County Museum, 1988. 1988 printing. This is a facsimile reprint of the rare 1880 edition. Large black hardback covers in very good condition. $75.00
411. Watertown Historical Society. Watertown Records: Comprising the Third Book of Town Proceedings and the Second Book of Births, Marriages and Deaths to End of 1737. Also Plan and Register of Burials in Arlington Street Burying Ground Watertown, Massachusetts: Watertown Historical Society, 1900. 1900 printing. Original cloth covers show shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. Corners are slightly rubbed through and bumped. Fhe pages are clean and tightly bound. There is a stain to the bottom edge of the text block. This is not an e-book or a print-on-demand reprint, but the authentic first edition and is a historic artifact in its own right. $44.50
412. Watson, Joseph. Abstracts of Early Records of Nash County, North Carolina, 1777-1859. Durham, North Carolina: Seeman Printery, Inc., 1975. 404 pages. Green cloth covers. Ex-library ink stamp inside the front cover, but no library marks on the spine or anywhere else in the books. The pages are clean and tightly bound. There is light wear and rubbing to the spine and corners. A scarce title. $75.00
413. Wayne County historical Museum. Pictorial Review of Wayne County. Corydon, Iowa: 1970. 31 pages. Oblong yellow softbound covers in very good condition. Includes numerous historical photographs of Wayne County, Iowa and its communities. Oblong yellow softbound covers in very good condition. Includes numerous historical photographs of Wayne County, Iowa and its communities. $10.00
414. Wearin, Otha Donner. Country Roads to Washington. s.n.], 1976. 181 pages. Slight shelf wear, else VG in slightly worn dust jacket. $15.95
415. Wehner, Nowysz,. Sherman Hill, Doors to the Past, Windows to the Future. The Association, 1981. Spiral-bound. Glossy softcovers. Light wear to the edges. A very nice copy. $22.00
416. Wellman, Thomas B. History of the Town of Lynnfield, Massachusetts, 1635-1895. Boston: Blanchard & Watts, 1895. 268 pages. 1895 edition. Original black cloth covers. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. There is some dampstaining to the top edges of the pages. A tight and square copy. $39.50
417. Wesselhoeft, Conrad. Ten towns in Mahaska County. (Iowa). Oskaloosa Herald, 1980. 60 pages. Softbound covers. Light wear to the edges. A clean and tight copy. $25.00
418. Western National Bank. SODBUSTERS, SIDEWINDERS AND DANDIES: TWO DECADES IN THE TERRITORIES. Tulsa, Oklahoma: Western National Bank, 1982. 64 pages. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. $12.50
419. Western World. The Western World Guide and Hand-Book of Useful Information. Chicago: Western World, 1888. No publishing date, but circa 1888. Heavy shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Some soiling to the covers. There is a portion of the cloth missing from the junction of the spine and back joint. Evidence of insect chew marks on this spot. With color maps of states of the United States. $25.00
420. Westervelt, W. D. Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes: Collected and Translated from The Hawaiian. Ellis Press; [Etc. ], 1916. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. $15.00
421. Westervelt, W. D.. Legends of Gods and Ghosts. Press of Geo. H. Ellis Co. , 1915. 1915 edition. Signed by the author on the front blank endpaper. Gray pictorial illustrated front cover. There is light wear to the edges of the spine and corners. A clean and tight copy in near very good condition with beautiful color plates. $50.00
422. Westervelt, W. D.. Legends of Old Honolulu. Press of Geo. H. Ellis Co. , 1916. Shelf wear and some rubbing to the edges and corners. Small freight spot at the bottom of the spine. Pictorial covers with tight binding and clean pages. A beautiful publication. $35.00
423. Westervelt, W.D. Legends of Old Honolulu: Collected and Translated from the Hawaiian. Boston: Press of Geo. H. Ellis, 1915. 282 pages. Shelf wear to the binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Faded and discolored spots to the binding. Corners bumped. $19.95
424. Wheeler, Henry M. Genealogy of Some of the Descendants Obadiah Wheeler of Concord, Thomas Thaxter of the Hingham. Worcester, Massachusetts: Franklin P. Rice, 1898. 74 pages. 1898 first edition. Softbound covers. There is quite a bit of wear to the paper covers. The spine is replaced with masking tape. There are some chips and tears to the edges of the covers. The back cover has a couple of pieces of the paper missing from the top and bottom. There is a spill stain across the top edges of most of the text pages, more pronounced near the front of the book.This is not an e-book or a print-on-demand reprint, but the authentic first edition and is a historic artifact in its own right. $29.50
425. White, Theodore. America in Search of Itself: Making of the President, 1956-1980. Easton Press, 1986. 465 pages. Blue Easton Press full leather edition. Near fine condition. Former owner's Easton Press bookplate on front endpaper. $11.50
426. Whittemore, Henry. Fulfilment of Three Remarkable Prophecies in the History of the Great Empire State Relating to the Development of Steamboat Navigation and Railroad Transportation, 1808-1908. Self Published, 1909. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine and corners. Corners bumped. Spine discolored and some soiling to edges. $17.50
427. Wilbur, Marguerite Eyer. Raveneau De Lussan, Bucaneer of the Spanish Main and early Fench fillibuster of the Pacific. Arthur H. Clark, 1930. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine and corners. $47.50
428. Williams, Deward Charles-compilers. The Ancestors and Descendants Of Deacon Daniel and Lovina (Hovey) Williams of Wethersfield, Connecticut, Whitestown, Lima, and Rush, New York, and Grand Blanc, Michigan, 1647-1964, and Their Collateral Kin. . Signed by the author. Glossy flexible card covers with plastic spiral binding. Some wear to the edges and corners. An extensive and detailed family history. $37.50
429. Williams, Lindsey. Arise Wild Land: As We Were in Milton Township, Ohio. Rittman Historical Society, 1982. 144 pages. Glossy softbound covers show wear and rubbing to the edges and corners. There are a few small stained spots to the title page. The binding is tight and the pages are clean. Numerous historical photographs. $14.95
430. Willis, N. P.. American Scenery. Imprint Society, 1971. Some wear to the edges of the spine, else very good in original publisher's slipcase, alseo in near very good condition. This is s 1971 facsimile reprint of the original edition. Beautifully illustrated. $25.00
431. Wilmer, Lambert A. The Life, Travels and Adventures of Ferdinand De Soto, Discoverer of the Mississippi. Philadelphia: J.T. Lloyd, 1858. Rebacked, with the spine and original cloth laid over. Ex-library markings on spine and library labels inside the front cover and stamps on title page. Wear to spine and edges with small chips, corners bumped and rubbed through. The binding is tight. $20.00
432. Windrow, John Edwin. John Berrien Lindsley: Educator, Physician, Social Philosopher. The University of North Carolina Press, 1938. 266 pages. 1938 first edition. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. $23.50
433. WittMeyer, Alfred. Registers of the Births, Marriages, and Deaths, of the Eglise Francoise a la Nouvelle York, from 1682 1804. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1968. 324 pages. 1968 reprint edition. Blue cloth covers show some wear to the spine edges. This corners are lightly bumped. The text has a dozen or so pages with scattered underlining. $12.50
434. Woodrow, Ivan F. Century of Industrial Progress in Newton, Iowa. News Print, 1961. 41 pages. Softbound covers with stapled binding. Light wear. A clean and tight copy. $17.50
435. Woods, Frances. WASHINGTON COUNTY, ARKANSAS POPULATION SCHEDULE OF THE UNITED STATES CENSUS. Austin, Texas: Privately Printed, 1964. 143 pages. Softbound covers. Some wear and browning to the pages to the covers. Mimeographed text pages. Some scattered underlining. $9.80
436. WPA. Alabama: A Guide to the Deep South. Hastings House, 1949, C.1941, 1949. Light blue cloth covers show quite a bit of wear to the edges is. There are a few discolored and rubbed spots to the covers. The dust jacket has chips and tears to the edges and a couple of small soiled spots. The folding map is present in the pocket inside the back cover. $50.00
437. WPA. Minnesota Arrowhead Country. Albert Whitman & Co. , 1941. 231 pages. Slight shelf wear to the edges of the book and dust jacket. $20.00
438. WPA. Minnesota: A State Guide. Compiled and Written by the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration. Viking Press, 1938. 523 pages. 1938 first edition. Shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. The dust jacket has some chips and tears to the edges and some soiling. No map in the back pocket. $45.00
439. WPA Federal Writer's Project. Kansas: A Guide to the Sunflower State. Hastings House, 1949. 1949 second printing. Brown cloth covers show wear and rubbing to the edges and corners. The dust jacket has chips and tears to the top and bottom edges. The pages are clean and tightly bound. A nice copy of this title in the WPA American Guide Series. $24.50
440. Wright, Luella M. Amos Noyes Currier. University of Iowa Press, 1947. 71 pages. Blue softbound covers show some wear to the edges. Slight discoloration to the spine and cover edges. A clean and tight copy. $55.00
441. Writers' Program Of The Work Projects Administration.. Florida: A Guide to the Southernmost State. American Guide Series. (WPA). Oxford University Press, 1949. 1949 sixth printing in scarce dust jacket. Blue cloth covers show slight wear to the spine edges and corners. The dust jacket has chips to the edges, with a larger chip missing from the top of the spine. There are a few closed tears and soiled spots to the dust jacket as well. $55.00
442. Young, Kendall. Kendall Young and the Kendall Young Library of Webster City Iowa A.D. 1915. Kendall Young Library, 1915. Maroon hardback covers are in very good condition. $18.00
443. Yunt, Tom. Dubuque, the Birthplace of Iowa. Volume III (3). Dubuque, Iowa: Telegraph Herald, 2000. Oblong glossy hardback covers. Fine condition. $23.50
444. Zimmerman & Gary J. Zimmerman. German Immigrants: Lists of Passengers Bound from Bremen to New York, 1855-1862, With Places of Origin, Clearfield, 2009. 188 pages. Slight shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. $13.50
445. Zimmerman, Gary J. & Marion Wolfert & Zimmerman. German Immigrants, Lists of Passengers Bound from Bremen to New York, 1863-1867. With Places of Origin. Clearfield, 2009. 240 pages. Slight shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. $14.50
2. Ainsworth, Fern. INDEX TO NATURALIZATION RECORDS. CHESTER COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA. Natchitoches, Louisiana: Privately Printed, 1965. 26 pages. Near new condition. $45.00
3. Alexander, Holmes Moss. With Friends Possess'd: A Personal Story About Man to Man Friendship its Place in the History of the Human Heart. Caxton printers, 1970. 270 pages. Slight shelf wear, else VG. Dust jacket has wear to the edges and spine. $9.95
4. Alexander, W. E.. History of Winneshiek County, Iowa, 1882. Moneek Press, 1972. Softbound covers show light wear and light soiling. $22.50
5. Allan, Morton. Morton Allan Directory of European Passenger Steamship Arrivals For the Years 1890 to 1930 at the Port of New York. Genealogical Publishing Company, 2001. 270 pages. Shelf wear to the binding. Binding tight. $9.95
6. Allen, Edward Switzer. Freedom in Iowa: The Role of the Iowa Civil Liberties Union. Iowa State Pr, 1977. 180 pages. Slight shelf wear to the spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. $36.50
7. Allen, Ivan. Atlanta from the ashes: By Ivan Allan. Ruralist press, 1929. 153 pages. Light wear and to the spine and corners. A beautifully preserved copy. $15.00
8. Allman, Wayne C.-editor. Spiritual Trails, 1863-1963, of a People Called Friends. The Iowa Yearly Meeting of Friends Centennial. . Oblong glossy softbound covers with plastic comb binding. There is wear and rubbing to the edges and corners, with the corners slightly bumped. The pages have browned a bit. Numerous photographs and a good history of the Quakers in Iowa. $28.00
9. American Hotel Register Company. The Green Book: Leahy's Hotel Guide and Railway Distance Maps of America. American Hotel Register Co, 1934. Large green flexible cloth covers show quite a bit of wear to the spine edges and corners. The corners are slightly rubbed through. With numerous maps. If you the pages have small fingerprint smudges at the edges. $45.00
10. American Publishers' Association. ORIGIN AND HISTORY OF THE NAME OF WILSON. With Biographies of All the Most Noted Persons of That Name. Chicago: American Publishers' Assoc. , 1902. 1902 edition. Some wear and rubbing to spine and corners. T Red pictorial binding. $48.00
11. Andersen, H. Verlan. The Moral Basis of a Free Society. H.V. Andersen, 1995. 216 pages. Glossy softbound covers show some wear to the spine edges and corners. A clean and tight copy with no underlining to the text. $10.50
12. Anderson, D. Raymond. Voyage to the Real World. 1st Book Library, 2002. 244 pages. Signed by the author. Glossy softbound covers in fine condition. $9.50
13. Ankeny (Iowa). Centennial Commission. Book Committee.. Ankeny: The First 100 Years. The Commission, 1975. Softbound covers show light wear to the edges. With numerous historical photographs. $25.00
14. Anonymous. The Indiana Gazeteer or Topographical Dictionary of the State of Indiana. Third Edition. E. Chamberlain, 1849. 440 pages. Full brown leather binding. Some wear and rubbing to the edges and corners. A few small very small chips to the leather at the edges of the spine. Some peeling to the surface leather and a few places on the front covers. Scattered light foxing to the pages. The binding is tight and the text block is sound. Illustrated with very nice steel engraed plates. $55.00
15. Appleton, William S.-Editor. Boston Births, Baptisms, Marriages and Deaths, 1630-1699, and Boston Births, 1700-1800. Two volumes in one. Clearfield, 2009. 676 pages. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to the spine and corners. $39.00
16. Armstrong, James Lewis. Chronicles Of The Armstrongs. Repressed Publishing LLC, 1980. This is a facsimile reprint of the 1902 first edition. It looks to be printed ca. 1980's. Slight soiling to the off-white cloth covers and some shelf wear to the spine edges and corners, with the bottom corners slightly bumped. A clean and tight copy. $20.00
17. Ashton, Clifford L. SEEDS OF PROMISE. [n.p.[: Privately printed, 1983. 221 pages. Slight shelf wear to the edges of the spine. Overall very good. An excellent LDS family history. Contains quite a bit of information from the early to middle 19th-century for this Mormon family. $24.50
18. Atlas Title Company. Atlas of Hardin County, Iowa. Containing Maps, Plats of the Townships, Rural Directory, Pictures of Farms and Families, Articles about History Etc. Minneapolis, Minnesota: Atlas Title Company, 1978. 1978 edition. Large spiral-bound softcover binding. Light wear to the edges. With numerous photographs and plat maps. A very good historical atlas. $48.00
19. Auchampaugh, Philip G. James Buchanan and His Cabinet on the Eve of Sucession. Privately Printed, 1926. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. The bottom corners of the covers have fading from water contact, but no pages are affected. $20.00
20. Aufdemberge, C.T. THEY HAD A GOOD BAND. Flagstaff, Arizona: Privately Printed, 2006. 300 pages. Large blue softbound covers. Privately printed history of old time brass bands in and around Saline Valley, Kansas. A great history. $49.50
21. Aurand, Frederick. HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN BRANCH OF THE AURAND FAMILY, FROM 1725 TO 1900. Beaver Springs, PA: A. M. Aurand, 1900. 23 pages. Note: This is not a microform, this is a harback book. Scarce first edition. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Slight soiling to binding. $75.00
22. Aurelia, Iowa. A Century of Friendliness Aurelia, Iowa 1873-1973. 1970. Softbound covers show light wear to the edges. Numerous photographs throughout. A very good Iowa local history. $28.00
23. Automobile Blue Book Publishing Company. Automobile Blue Book. T920. Volume II (2)-New England States and Maritime Provinces. New York & Chicago: Automobile Blue Book Publishing Company, 1920. 1298 pages. Flexible black cloth covers. Bear and rubbing to the edges. Some fading to the gold titles on the front cover and spine. The binding is tight. The original bookmark is still inserted in the book, an advertisement in the shape of a can of radiator cement. Numerous maps and advertisements, some in full color. A beautiful early automobile travel book. $40.00
24. Bachelder, John B. POPULAR RESORTS, AND HOW TO REACH THEM. COMBINING A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE PRINCIPAL SUMMER RETREATS IN THE UNITED STATES AND THE ROUTES OF TRAVEL LEADING TO THEM. Boston: John B. Bachelder, 1875. 361 pages. Shelf wear to the spine edges Corners bumped and rubbed through. Profusely illustrated with woodcuts throughout the book. Contains detailed descriptions of the resorts. $55.00
25. Bailey, David C. Trolleys In The Land Of The Sky: Street Railways of Asheville, N.C. and Vicinity. Harold E. Cox, 2000. 96 pages. Softbound covers. Light shelf wear to the edges of the covers. $68.00
26. Bailey, Frederic W. EARLY CONNETICUT MARRIAGES: AS FOUND ON ANCIENT CHURCH RECORDS PRIOR TO 1800. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. , 1976. 121 pages. Some shelf wear to binding. $45.00
27. Bailey, Paul Dayton. HAWAII'S ROYAL PRIME MINISTER: THE LIFE & TIMES OF WALTER MURRAY GIBSON. New York: Hastings House, 1980. 315 pages. Very good condition in lightly edge-worn dust jacket. $23.95
28. Bailey, Ralph Edward. An American Colossus: The Singular Career of Alexander Hamilton. Boston Lothrop Lee & Shepard, 1933. 1933 second printing. Purple cloth covers. The top and bottom of the spine have a couple of faded spots to the color is quite different than the purple on the remainder of the spine. Some wear to the board extremities. The former owner's initials inked on the bottom of the text block. The dust jacket has some chips to the edges of the spine and the front panel and smaller chips to the edges and folds. The jacket is still presentable. $7.95
29. Ballard, Timothy. The American Covenant: One Nation under God. Volume 1-Discovery through Revolution. Digital Legend, 2011. 425 pages. Very good condition, both book and dust jacket. A clean and tight copy. $24.00
30. Barnes, Robert William. Maryland Marriages, 1634-1777. Genealogical Publishing Company, 2009. 248 pages. $19.95
31. Barney, William. A Companion to 19th-Century America. Wiley-Blackwell, 2006. 428 pages. Glossy softbound covers. Light shelf wear to the edges of the covers. $25.00
32. Beatty, James H. Travel Letters. Coeur d'Alene, Idaho: Privately printed, 1911. 151 pages. Signed by the author. Brown paper covers show wear to the edges. There are some chips and tears to the paper also at the edges. The spine has a couple of chips with paper missing from the top and bottom. The author was from Idaho and traveled the world. These are his letters from his travels. $65.00
33. Beck, Charles. Beckonings. C. Beck, 1996. Signed by the author. Larger softbound covers show light wear to the spine edges and corners. A good Iowa history. $55.00
34. Beckwith, Martha Warren, Ed. and Tr. The Hawaiian Romance of Laieikawai. Washington, Government Printing Office, 1918. 1918 printing. Blue cloth covers show wear to the spine edges and corners, with the corners bumped. The binding is tight and the pages are clean. $55.00
35. Bentley, Elizabeth P. (Index). The Goshenhoppen Registers, 1741–1819: Registers of Baptisms, Marriages and Deaths of the Catholic Mission at Goshenhoppen, Washington Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Genealogical Pub. Co, 1984. 300 pages. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to the spine and corners. A couple of small stained spots on the front cover. $110.00
36. Bentley, Elizabeth Petty & Michael Howard Tepper. Passenger Arrivals at the Port of Baltimore, 1820-1834: From Customs Passenger Lists. Genealogical Publishing Company, 2011. 794 pages. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to the spine and corners. $57.95
37. Bergen,Teunis G.. Register, an Alphabetical Order, of the Early Settlers of Kings County, Long Island, New York, from Its First Settlement by Europeans to 1700. . 1973 printing. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. $55.00
38. Bicentennial Committee. Industry With Plenty: Shanandoh County Bicentennial: Dunmore, 1772-1778, Shenandoah, 1778-1972. Woodstock, Virginia: Shenandoah County Bicentennial Committee, 1972. 96 pages. Large softbound covers with stapled binding. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. $11.95
39. Black, Irving & Dorothy Seward Anderson. The Charles Rogers Fort Dodge Steam Boat. Webster County, Iowa: Webster County Historical Society, 1977. 79 pages. Illustrated softbound covers show light wear to the edges. Slight discoloration to the edges of the covers. $25.00
40. Blegen, Theodore C. Peter Testman's Account of His Experiences in North America. Norwegian-American Historical Society, 1927. Brown softbound covers show light wear only. A remarkably well-preserved copy in beautiful condition. $10.95
41. Blish, Harger & & Harger and Blish. Dubuque and Its Neighborhood Dubuque, Iowa: Old House Enthusiasts, 1999. 112 pages. This is the 1999 reprint by Old House Enthusiasts of Dubuque, Iowa. Oblong softbound covers show light wear. $10.00
42. Bolles, Simeon. The Early History of the Town of Bethlehem, New Hampshire. Woodsville, New Hampshire: Enterprise Printing House, 1883. 1st Edition. 108 pages. 1883 first edition. Small tan printed wrappers. There are some chips missing from the edges of the wrapper. There are also a couple of tears to the covers and some soiling on the back wrapper. The text block is sound and the pages are clean. Some of the pages have slight dog-earring to the upper right corners, mostly near the front of the book. $45.00
43. Boote, Mrs. Edwin-et al Him. Hull, Iowa Centennial, 1873-1973. Hull, Iowa: Privately Printed, 1973. 196 pages. 1973 printing. A scarce, locally-produced Iowa town history. With numerous historical photographs. A well-written and well-printed history. $48.00
44. Bostwick, Charles Byron. A History of Princeton `96 To the Time of the Decennial Reunion of the Class in June 1906; and the Part of the History of Princeton University during the Years 1896 to 1906. New York: Press of F. P. McBreen & Company, 1906. 239 pages. 1906 printing. Black pictorial cloth covers show shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges. The corners are slightly rubbed through and slightly bumped. The front hinge has been repaired with archival glue. The pages are clean and tightly bound. Numerous photographs. A scarce publication. $19.50
45. Bothwell, Bruce. On the Tramp. Createspace Independent Publishing Platform, 2011. 378 pages. Signed by the author. Glossy softbound covers in very good condition. $9.95
46. Boyer, Carl B.. Ancestral Lines: 190 Families in England, Wales, Germany, New England, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. C. Boyer, 1981. 666 pages. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to the spine and corners. $45.00
47. Boynton, John Farnham. A Reprint of Betham's History, Genealogy and Baronets of the Boynton Family in England, with Notes and Additional Facts. To Which Is Added Burke's Peerage Syracuse, New York: Smith & Bruce, Printers, 1884. 40 pages. Softbound pamphlet. There are chips to the edges of the covers and the spine. Some dark to the covers. The pages are tightly bound and complete. $15.00
48. Brasseaux, Carl A.. The Foreign French: Nineteenth Century French Immigration into Louisiana. Volume 1-1820-1839. Univ of Louisiana at Lafayette, 1990. Large blue hardback covers show some wear to the spine edges and the corners show light bumping. A clean and tight copy with no underlining to the text. $195.00
49. Brown, Donald. Lebanon County: A Post Card History. The Lebanon County Historical Society, 1992. Large blue cloth covers show light wear to the spine edges and corners. Overall very good condition. $23.00
50. Brown, Frank D. Tales of Old Eddyville. (Iowa) Tribune Pub. Co, 1966. 144 pages. Cloth covers show some wear to the spine edges and corners. A clean and tight copy. A good Iowa local history. $34.95
51. Brown, William Wells. The Negro and the American Rebellion: His Heroism and Fidelity. Miami, Florida: Mnemosyne Publishing Company, 1969. 380 pages. Glossy softbound covers. Light shelf wear to the edges of the covers. No underlining. $5.95
52. Browne, George Waldo. The History of Hillsborough New Hampshire, 1735-1921. Two Volume Set. John B Clarke, 1921. Complete set of two volumes. 1921 printings. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. A clean and tightly bound set. With numerous photographs and a foldout plan of the city of Hillsborough. This is not an e-book or a print-on-demand reprint, but the authentic first edition and is a historic artifact in its own right. $38.00
53. Bryan, William S. and Robert Rose. A History of the Pioneer Families of Missouri with Numerous Sketches, Anecdotes, Adventures, Ect., Relating to Early Days in Missouri. Columbia, Missouri: Lucas Brothers, 1935. 569 pages. This is the 1935 facsimile reprint of the 1876 first edition. Bound in cobalt blue cloth covers. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. Slight browning to the edges of the pages. A very nice copy in very good condition. $95.00
54. Bryant, William Cullen and Sydney Howard Gay. A Popular History of the United States from the First Discovery of the Western Hemisphere by the Northmen, to the End of the First Century of the Union of the United States. Complete set of 4 volumes. Scribner, Armstrong, and Company, 1876. 1876 printing. Four volume set complete. All volumes are bound in full dark green leather. There is some wear to the spine edges, board edges and corners and a few small rubbed spots to the raised bands on the spine and the front and back covers. All page are gilt and the paste-downs and endpapers are beautifully rendered in marbled paper. The bindings are tight and the pages are clean. Overall near very good condition. Profusely illustrated throughout with in-text woodcuts and four-page steel-engraved plates. A fabulous set in fabulous condition. Because this is an oversized and heavy set, priority or international shipping will be extra. $250.00
55. Buchanan, Robert.. The Life and Adventures of John James Audubon, the Naturalist. London: Sampson Low, Son, & Marston, 1869. 1869 printing. Green cloth covers show quite a bit of wear to the spine edges and corners. A few creases to the spine. Some rubbed and scuffed spots to the binding. The half title page is detached, but present inside the book. The front and back hinges have some reinforcement from binding repair tape. The textblock is starting to crack, but the binding is tight and the pages are complete. $45.00
56. Buffum, Francis H.-editor. NEW HAMPSHIRE AND THE FEDERAL CONSTITUTION, A MEMORIAL. Concord, New Hampshire: Granite State Press, 1942. 317 pages. A clean and tight copy in VG+ condition. $18.75
57. Buline, Jim. Centennial History of Lone Tree, Iowa, 1872-1972. Lonetree, Iowa : Privately printed, 1972. 192 pages. Glossy softbound covers show some wear to the spine edges and corners. A clean and tight copy. Numerous historical photographs. A good Iowa town history. $29.95
58. Burch, John P. CHARLES W. QUANTRELL: A TRUE HISTORY OF HIS GUERRILA WARFARE ON THE MISSOURI AND KANSAS BORDER DURING THE CIVIL WAR... Vega, Texas: J. P. Burch, 1923. 266 pages. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. $21.95
59. Burns, Sarah. Pastoral Inventions: Rural Life in Nineteenth-Century American Art and Culture. Temple Univ Pr, 1989. 377 pages. Very good condition in lightly edge-worn dust jacket. $14.00
60. Capote, Truman. A Christmas Memory. Random House, 1956. Very good condition in publisher's slipcase. The slipcase has slight wear and some discoloration. $10.00
61. Carey, Mathew. Essays on Political Economy; or, the Most Certain Means of Promoting the Wealth, Power, Resources, and Happiness of Nations, Applied Particularly to the United States. Philadelphia: H. C. Carey & I. Lea, 1822. 546 pages. 1822 Philadelphia printing. Original Brown leather binding shows quite a bit of wear to the edges of the spine and wards. The corners are slightly rubbed through. There are some discolored and rubbed spots to the covers. The edges of the spine has some chips to the leather and darkening. The spine has experienced some leather rot, with some of the surface layer peeled away. A few small insect bore holes to the leather on the back cover. The front joint is split, and the front cover is held in place by a couple of fragile binding cords. The back cover has some chips to the joint, but the cover is securely attached. An important early work on political economy. $250.00
62. Carey, Mathew. The New Olive Branch, or, an Attempt to Establish an Identity of Interest between Agriculture, Manufactures, and Commerce. Philadelphia: M. Carey & Son, 1820. 248 pages. 1820 first edition. Black leather spine with paper over board covers. The leather spine have small chips and rubbing The front joint has a split extending about halfway down, but the cover is still held firmly in place. The corners are quite worn and rubbed through. The back joint has a smaller split at the top which is been repaired by archival glue. The text block is square and the pages are tightly bound. The pages are browned and there is heavy foxing throughout the book. $350.00
63. Carpenter, F.R.. The Inner Life of Abraham Lincoln. Six Months At The White House. Hurd and Houghton, 1869. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. Some fading to the gold title on the spine. The binding is tight. $75.00
64. Carpenter, V.K. THE STATE OF TEXAS FEDERAL POPULATION SCHEDULES. SEVENTH CENSUS OF THE UNITED STATES, 1850. Complete set of 5 volumes. Huntsville, Arkansas: Century Enterprises, 1969. Complete set of 5 volumes. Ex-library copies, with library labels on the spines and internal ink stamps inside the covers. Excellent reference source for historical and genealogical research. $55.00
65. Carr, Inez. Frontier Vittles: From the Pioneer Kitchen, Washington, Arkansas. Etter Printing Co, 1983. 201 pages. Yellow softbound illustrated cover show some wear to the edges and corners. A clean and tight copy. $26.95
66. Carr, Lewis. America Challenged. New York: Macmillan, 1929. 322 pages. Shelf wear to the binding. The dust jacket has a few tears and chips to the edges. $7.25
67. Carroll, Joe. Exploring of the Great Northwest and the St. Croix Valley. S.N., 1970. Signed by the author on the title page. Small blue softbound covers with stapled binding. Much of the paper on the spine has chipped away. There are some rubbed spots to the front cover. The back cover is missing. The binding is tight. A scarce Minnesota history. $35.00
68. Casdorph, Shirley A. Parsons. PARSONS PEOPLE OF VIRGINIA, WEST VIRGINIA. Many Branches in Kanawha County. Strong Roots in Jackson County. Mesa, Arizona : Cox Printing, 1998. Large green covers. Light wear to the edges of the binding. A clean and tight copy. $98.00
69. Casey, Iowa. Memories of Casey, Iowa, 1869-1969. Centennial Observance 1969, 1969. Spiral bound softcovers. Slight discoloration to the covers and light wear. A good Iowa local history. $28.00
70. Cate, Herma R. Back Home in Blount County: An Illustrated History of Its Communities. Maryville, Tennessee: Blount County Historic Trust, 1986. 152 pages. Some shelf wear to the spine edges and the corners. Slight fading to the gold titles on front cover and spine. One small stained spot on the front cover. A clean and tight copy. $37.50
71. Chapman, F.W. The Trowbridge Family, or the Descendents of Thomas Trowbridge, One of the First Settlers of New Haven, Connecticut. New Haven, Connecticut: Punderson, Crisand & Co., Printers, 1872. 460 pages. 1872 edition. Rebound in green buckram. Some wear to the spine edges and corners. The text has three dozen or so pages with scattered underlining in ink. $55.00
72. Chicago national Bank. CHICAGO: HISTORICAL, PICTORIAL. Chicago: Chicago National Bank, 1902. 50 pages. Oblong pictorial softcovers with string-tie binding. There is some chipping to the paper around the edges of the cover. The front cover has soiling and a few pen marks from a previous owner. A few of the pages have small terrace to the edges. One page has a small chip of the paper missing at the bottom. There are a few dampstains and fingerprint smudges to the edges of some of the pages. With color illustrations and black-and-white historical photographs, with accompanying descriptive text. $18.50
73. Chinard, Gilbert. Jefferson et Les Ideologues: D'apres Sa Correspondance Inedite Avec Destutt De Tracy, Cabanis, J.-B. Say et Auguste Comte. Paris, France & Baltimore, Maryland: Les Presses Univeritaires & Johns Hopkins Press, 1925. 291 pages. Softbound paper covers show some discoloration and soiling to the edges of the covers. The spine has a few stains. The pages are tightly bound and clean. The top edges of many of the pages are uncut. $75.00
74. Choate, Joseph Hodges. The Career and Character of Abraham Lincoln. An address delivered by Joseph H. Choate, ambassador to Great Britain, at the Philosophical Institution ... of front cover: C.,M. & St.P.Ry. Series) Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway, 1902. 30 pages. Small softbound covers with Brown paper covers. There is an ink stain about the size of a half dollar on the front cover. There is wear to the edges of the spine and covers. One page has pencil notations at the bottom. $12.50
75. Christen, Wallace C. Inspirationist Mysticism and the Amana Community. Lockport, Illinois.: Ogren Press. 1975, 1975. Softbound covers with silver tape binding. Light wear to the edges. A very scarce, privately printed title with typescript text. $75.00
76. Christiansen, Thomas Peter. The Iowa Indians, a Brief History. Cedar Rapids, Iowa: Laurance Press Co., 1954. 96 pages. Softbound red covers show some wear and slight discoloration. Light ex-library copy, with an ink stamp inside the front and back covers and a library number is written in ink at the top right corner of the front cover. The pages are clean and tightly bound. $75.00
77. Clark, Edward Stephens.. American Genealogical Record, Giving the Genealogy and History of Some American Families, Tracing Their Ancestry to Ante-Revolutionary Times, Volume 1- The Stephens Family, with Collateral Branches. San Francisco: Joseph Winterburn Company, 1892. 185 pages. Softbound covers. The spine is taped over with black electrical tape. Portions of the front cover around all of the edges are chipped away at missing. The text is complete and tightly bound. This is a good reference copy, lacking cosmetic visual appeal, but complete textually with a sound binding. $20.00
78. Clark, Myrtle Bowen. Jones Genealogy: Being a Record of the Descendents of Hugh Jones of Salem, Mass., Emigrant from Wincanton, England, 1635-1931. [n.p.[: Privately printed, 1931. 224 pages. 1931 printing. Original green cloth covers. This copy has some water damage to the bottom edges of some of the pages. The front cover has residue from something being stuck onto the front cover, with paper still stuck on the front cover in quite a few places. The front cover is warped outward. The binding is tight and this is still of very serviceable copy. It just looks kind of ugly on the outside, but is priced accordingly. $12.50
79. Clifton, James A.. The Pokagons, 1683-1983. University Press of America, 1984. 182 pages. Softbound covers show light wear to the edges and corners. $39.95
80. Climer, Ruth & Sandra Fornell & Mary Havens. Tour Historic Warsaw, Illinois. Warsaw Historic Committee, 1972. Softbound covers with stapled binding. Some wear to the edges. A clean and tight copy. $17.50
81. Coan, Titus, The Rev.. Life in Hawaii an Autobiographic Sketch of Mission Life and Labors. Anson D. F. Randolph & Co. , 1882. 1882 first edition. Brown cloth covers. Quite a bit of shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. The corners are bumped and rubbed through. A couple of the page signatures in the middle of the text block have slipped forward a bit but are still tightly bound. There are pencil marks in the margins of a couple of dozen pages, mostly just a check mark or two and easily erasable. A good Hawaii history. $55.00
82. Coit, Richard M. Churches in Episcopal Connecticut. Hartford, Connecticut: Transcendental Books, 1974. 186 pages. Light wear to the binding. Overall very good condition. $30.00
83. Coldham, Peter Wilson. Child Apprentices in America from Christ's Hospital, London, 1617-1778. Clearfield Co, 1988. 164 pages. Slight shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. Dust jacket has slight edge-wear. $45.95
84. Coldham, Peter Wilson. Emigrants from England to the American Colonies, 1773-1776. Clearfield Co, 1988. 182 pages. Slight shelf wear, else VG in slightly worn dust jacket. $45.00
85. Cole, Maurice F. MICHIGAN POSTAL MARKINGS. Ann Arbor, MI: Edwards Brothers, Printers, 1955. 193 pages. Signed by the author. Slight shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. $48.00
86. Colonel Ret. John R. Elting. Military Uniforms in America: Era of the American Revolution, 1755-1795. Presidio Press, 1975. Light wear to the edges and corners of the covers. The dust jacket has a few small chips and some wear to the edges. $17.50
87. Committee, Centennial History. Waukee Centennial, 1869-1969. (Iowa) The Committee, 1969. Softbound covers. Some wear to the edges. Spine has a couple of small tears to the paper. A clean and tight copy. $27.50
88. Committee, Plainview Centennial. Plainview, 1856-1956: Plateau of Plenty. Plainview Centennial Committee, 1956. Glossy softbound covers show wear to the edges and slight discoloration. The pages are clean and tight. Numerous photographic illustrations. A good Minnesota community history. $15.00
89. Common Council of the City of Detroit. The Bicentenary of the Founding of City of Detroit, 1701–1901. Detroit, Michigan: Common Council of the City of Detroit, 1902. Blue cloth covers show wear and rubbing to the spine edges. The corners are rubbed through. The hinges are repaired with archival glue. The binding is tight. A few dampstains to the upper edges of the first few dozen pages. $19.95
90. Company, National Book. The World's Most Famous Court Trial: Tennessee Evolution Case. National Book Co., 1925. 339 pages. 1925 first edition. Blue cloth covers. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. Corners bumped. The gold on the title on the front cover is slightly dulled and rubbed. Slight fraying to the cloth at the edges of the covers. Some pencil notations inside the back cover. The front hinge is just starting at the top, but holding. The text block is square and tightly bound. The edges of the text block are a bit grubby. The scarce first edition of this landmark American history legal trial. $54.95
91. Compiled by Henry C. Miller. The Delicious Apple, 100 Years...1872-1972, Historical Significance. Madison County Iowa Historical Society, 1972. 28 pages. Softbound covers. Some wear to the edges. A clean and tight copy. Small sticker residue on front. $15.00
92. Congress, United States.. State Papers and Publick Documents of the United States, from the Accession of George Washington to the Presidency, Exhibiting a Complete View of Our Foreign Relations since That Time. Complete first edition set of 8 volumes. Boston: T.B. Wait & Sons, 1815. This is the complete set of 8 volumes of the first edition, published in 1815. Each of the 8 volumes is in the original full brown leather bindings. The bindings are all tight and in well preserved condition. Some expected wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners, with most of the corners worn through. The text blocks are tight and the pages are complete, with all fold-outs present in each volume. The spines show some rubbing and scuffing, but the original maroon leather labels are all present and there are no chips or tears to the spine leather Just a beautiful set. This is an important collection of United States papers, particularly foreign relations documents from 1787 through 1801 and the Thomas Jefferson administration from 1801-1809. It includes George Washington's first speech to Congress and his message relating to the situation in Algiers. This is bibliographically significant as the first printing of a compilation of American state papers and public documents. $895.00
93. Conway, Carle C. The Most Unforgettable Character I Have Ever Known: My Father. 1956. Signed by the author. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. Corners slightly bumped. $75.00
94. Corak Family. Corak Family Reunion, 1989. Stevenson's Genealogy Center, 1990. 352 pages. Some shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. One rubbed spot to the front cover. $40.00
95. Coralville, Iowa. Coralville, 1873-1973: Lest We Forget. 1973. 132 pages. Glossy softbound covers show light wear to the edges. A clean and tight copy. $11.50
96. Cornelius, Patricia Bahr & Olga Cornelius Lutz. Andrew, the Way It Was, and Is. Andrew Iowa. Andrew, Iowa: Privately printed, 1976. 116 pages. Yellow softbound covers show some wear to the spine edges and corners. There is a small piece cut out of the corner of the front cover. The pages are clean and tightly bound. With numerous photographs and good historical text. A very well-published Iowa community history. $22.50
97. Cothren, William. History of Ancient Woodbury, Connecticut. Genealogical Publishing Company, 1977. 833 pages. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to the spine and corners. $33.00
98. Craig, H. Stanley . BURLINGTON COUNTY NEW JERSEY MARRIAGES. Merchantville, New Jersey: H. Stanley Craig, . 340 pages. Shelf wear and some rubbing to the covers. $11.25
99. Cramer, June-et al. Garden City, Missouri, 1885-1985: Centennial History. Kes-print, 1985. Brown hardback covers in fine condition. This is book #66 in a limited edition of 600 copies. An excellent Missouri history. $90.00
100. Curtis, Anna L.-et al. ALONG THE SHORE WITH THE RED MEN AND THE WHITE. New York: Valentine's Manual, Inc. , 1924. 132 pages. Shelf wear and rubbing to spine and corners. Some soiling to the covers. $6.50
101. Cushing, Thomas. A GENEALOGICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY OF ALLGHENY COUNTY, PENNSLYVANIA. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. , 1975. 786 pages. Slight shelf wear to binding. $59.50
102. Cutter, William Richard.. Encyclopedia of Massachusetts: Biographical - Genealogical. New York & Chicago, 1916. 397 pages. 1916 original edition. Bound in red half leather, with leather spine and corners. The front joint is splitting and there is some chipping and rubbing to the edges of the spine. The corners are worn and rubbed through. The binding is tight and the text is clean and tightly bound. This is not an e-book or a print-on-demand reprint, but the authentic first edition and is a historic artifact in its own right. $45.00
103. D. Appleton and Company. The Adventures of Daniel Boone the Kentucky Rifleman. New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1870. 174 pages. 1870 printing. Blue cloth covers show wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. The binding is tight and the pages are clean. $45.00
104. Danielson, Helen. Albert City, Iowa Diamond Jubilee, 1899-1974. Albert City, Iowa: Souvenir Book Committee, 1974. 45 pages. Yellow softbound covers with stapled binding. There is wear and some rubbing and creasing to the corners. The pages are clean and tight. Includes numerous portraits of residents and historical photos. $15.00
105. Daughters of Founders and Patriots of a.. Founders and Patriots of America Index. Clearfield Company, 1993. 266 pages. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to the spine and corners. $10.95
106. Davenport, Robert R.. Hereditary Society Blue Book, 1995. Eastwood Pub, 1995. Blue cloth covers show light wear. Former library ownership and withdrawal stamp on the front blank endpage, but no other evidence of ex-library. A clean and tight copy. $11.25
107. DeGraff, Brent & Kolleen DeGraff. Threads of Liberty: The Fabric of America's History and Constitution. LiaHona, 2004. 490 pages. Glossy softbound covers show light wear to the spine edges and corners. The text is clean and free from underlining. $23.95
108. DeGroote, Oliver H. The History of the City of City of Humboldt: The First 100 Years. (Iowa) Jaqua Print. Co., 1963. Glossy softbound covers. Some shelf wear to the edges of the covers and a few rubbed spots to the covers. A good Iowa local history. $39.95
109. Derby, Iowa. The Derby Diary, 1872-1972. (Derby, Iowa) Urbandale, Iowa: Privately Printed, 1972. 92 pages. Blue illustrated softcovers. Light wear to the edges. A good Iowa local history. Includes quite a few historical photographs. $24.95
110. Dexter Centennial History Committee. History of Dexter, Iowa: Centennial of Dexter, Iowa 1868-1968. 1968. Large softbound covers show some wear to the edges of the spine and corners. A couple of small tears to the bottom of the spine. Light soiling to the covers and a couple of creases to the edge of the back cover. Numerous historical photographs. A good history of the Dexter, Iowa area. $29.50
111. Dickey, Art. Dickey's Old General Store Notebook. Author, 1986. Spiral-bound softcover binding. Light wear to the edges. Overall very good condition. $14.00
112. Dickey, J.M. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia. Rand, McNally & Co.,, 1892. Rare dust jacket present. Quite a bit of shelf wear to the binding edges, with rubbing to the edges of the spine and corners. Slight discoloration to the illustrated covers. Small split to the top edge of the front joint. in a few places. Cover soiled in spots. Has the rare cloth dust jacket with wear to spine and edges, discolored along the spine. $75.00
113. Disney, Mrs. Kenneth-et al. History Of Stuart Iowa, 1870-1970. Madrid Register News, 1970. Softbound card covers with plastic comb binding. Light wear to the covers. Overall near very good condition. An excellent history, with numerous historical photographs. $37.50
114. Dobson, David. Directory of Scots Banished to the American Plantations, 1650-1775. Clearfield, 1983. 250 pages. Slight shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. $69.50
115. Doddridge, Joseph. Notes on the Settlement and Indian Wars of the Western Parts of Virginia & Pennsylvania from the Year 1763 Until the Year 1783. Inclusive Together with a View of the State of Society and Manners of the First Settlers of the Western Country. Printed at the Office of the Gazette for the Author, 1824. 1824 first edition. Original full leather binding. The front joint has a split extending about 40% up from the bottom, but the front cover is still firmly attached. There is quite a bit of wear and rubbing to the edges of the binding and boards, with the corners worn and rubbed through. Some scuffing and rub spots to the spine. The pages are tightly bound and the contents are complete. Former owner's name at the edge of the title page. The text has foxing, heavy in places. A rare first edition of this important Americana imprint. $750.00
116. Doscher, Herman J. History of West Union, Iowa. 1974. 108 pages. Large softbound covers show light wear and very light soiling. A clean and tight copy. Numerous historical photographs. An excellent Iowa local history. $22.50
117. Drake, Michael E. The Search for the Ancestors and Descendents of Henry Brasater Drake of Coles County, Illinois. Heritage Books, 1996. 141 pages. Glossy softbound covers show light wear to the edges. The text has 30 or so pages that have highlighting in yellow, mostly light. $27.50
118. Drake, Paul. Now in Our Fourth Century: Some American Families. Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 1994. 585 pages. Large glossy softbound covers. There is highlighting in yellow to about 10 pages of text. This is generally light, and mostly consists of a few names or a line or two of text on the affected pages. $45.00
119. Drotts, Janette Marilyn Vernon. The Vernon Family: Ancestors and Descendants of Walter Orval Vernon and Edith Pearl Harris of Oberlin, Kansas. Drotts, 1974. 123 pages. Red cloth covers. Copyright Some shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. $55.00
120. Drummond, Josiah H. Henry Andrews of Taunton And the Calves Pasture. David Clapp & Son, 1897. 23 pages. Paper covers show Browning to the edges and some soiling. A few small chips to the edges. The text is complete. Includes illustrations. $25.00
121. Duncan, Kunigunde. Earning the Right to do Fancywork: An Informal Biography of Mrs. Ida Eisenhower, the President's Mother. University of Kansas Press, 1957. 38 pages. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine and corners. Light soiling to the front cover. $25.00
122. Dykes, Jeff. American Guide Series: A Catalog and Check List. Jeff Dykes/Western Books, 1966. 36 pages. Signed by the author. Limited edition of 100 copies, of which this is #94. Slight wear to the edges of the covers. Plain white dust cover issued with the book has a small tear and some rubbing to edges. $200.00
123. Edna and Howard Hong. Muskego Boy. Augsburg Publishing, 1944. 96 pages. Shelf wear to the spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. Dust Jacket has chips and tears to the edges and some soiling. $14.50
124. Eggleston, J.D. The Work of the Rural School. Harper & Brothers, 1913. 1913 printing. Red cloth covers show some wear wear and rubbing to the spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. The binding is tight. A clean and bright copy. $30.00
125. Elizabeth, Illinois. PAST TO PRESENT: ELIZABETH, ILLINOIS CENTENNIAL, 1868-1968. Elizabeth, Illinois: Vanco Printers, 1968. Large softbound covers show some wear to the edges. The bottom corners are bumped. Pages are clean and tightly bound. $18.50
126. Emehiser, Mrs. Ivyl-et al. Adel Quasquicentennial, 1847-1972. Adel, Iowa. Adel, Iowa: Privately Printed, 1972. Gold softbound covers show light wear to the edges. Pages are unnumbered, but it looks like there are about 80 pages of text. Numerous historical photographs. A very nice Iowa local community history. $15.00
127. Everly Centennial Committee. Through the Years: Everly, Iowa Centennial, 1884-1984. Everly, Iowa: Everly Centennial Committee, 1984. 373 pages. 1984 printing. Red glossy hardback covers in very good condition. Numerous photographs. $55.00
128. Ezra Cook, Publisher. History of the Abduction and Murder of Capt. William Morgan. Ezra A. Cook, 1920. Brown softbound covers. Some wear to the edges. Slight dog-earing to the corners of the covers. $45.00
129. Farwell, Harriette F. Shaw Records: a Memorial of Roger Shah, 5094-1661. Bethel, Maine: E.C. Bowler, 1904. 435 pages. 1904 first edition. Blue cloth covers. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. The spine has some rubbed and scuffed marks. The corners are worn through and slightly bumped. The pages are clean and tightly bound. $75.00
130. Faust, Albert Bernhardt & Gaius M. Brumbaugh & Gaius Marcus Brumbaugh. Lists of Swiss Emigrants in the Eighteenth Century to the American Colonies. Two volumes in one edition. Genealogical Publishing Company, 2010. 432 pages. Slight shelf wear to the spine and corners. $35.00
131. Ferguson, E.A. FOUNDING OF THE CINCINNATI SOUTHERN RAILWAY WITH AN AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH. Cincinnati: Robert Clarke, 1905. 163 pages. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. $35.00
132. Ferguson, Ida M. Heraldry And The United States Of America. Convenant People, 1965. Softbound covers show wear to the edges and some soiling. S clean and tight copy. $30.00
133. Ferneyhough, John Bowie-editor. YEAR BOOK OF THE AMERICAN CLAN GREGOR SOCIETY, 1945. Bound with "Proceedings of the 1945 Annual Gathering" of the American Clan Gregor Society. Richmond, Virginia: American Clan Gregor Society, 1946. 220 pages. Bound in red library buckram. Ex-library copy, with label on spine and ink marks inside covers. Binding tight and text clean. Includes a fold-out genealogical chart printed on cloth. This book combines the two pamphlets mentioned in the title, which are bound into hardcover binding. Excellent genealogical reference book. $28.00
134. Ferrell, Paul. Michigan Mossback. P. Ferrell, 1938. 172 pages. Red flexible card covers show some wear to the edges and corners. The binding is tight and the pages are clean. $19.50
135. Ferrell, Robert H. Harry S. Truman, a Life. Easton Press, 1997. 501 pages. Easton Press full leather edition. Near new condition. $35.00
136. Fillmore County Historical Society Members and friends. Fillmore County, Minnesota. Fillmore County History, 1984. Taylor Pub. Co., 1984. 669 pages. Large maroon textured leatherette binding with gold-embossed illustration on the front cover. This copy is in near fine condition. An excellent Wisconsin county history. $49.50
137. Finn,Michael. Bowstring Arch Bridges of Iowa. Jones County Iowa, 2004. Glossy oblong softbound covers in very good condition. $28.00
138. Flagg, Ernest. Genealogical Notes on the Founding of New England: My Ancestors Part in that Undertaking. Hartford, Connecticut: Case, Lockwood, & Brainard, 1926. 440 pages. Signed by the author on the title page. 1926 first edition, limited to 300 copies. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Slight fading to the red cloth spine. The inside top edge of the pages have a dampstain, which is larger on some pages than others, but at its peak measures nor more than 3 inches in either direction. A few pages have the dampstain along the inside margin of the page near the top. Overall a solid copy of this rare limited edition. $49.95
139. Fleet, Beverley. Virginia Colonial Abstracts. Volume II. Clearfield, 2009. 612 pages. This is volume 2 only of the set. Black hardback covers show light wear. Clean and tight. $42.50
140. Fleming, Edna. Down the Country Roads. Dinsdale Horse-Drawn School Bus. (Iowa). Cedar Falls, Iowa: Cedar Falls Historical Society, 1989. 19 pages. Red softbound covers with stapled binding. Light wear to the corners. Overall very good condition. A good Iowa local history. $12.50
141. Fleming, Walter L. Documentary History of Reconstruction, Political, Military, Social, Religious, Educational, Industrial from 1865 to Present Time. Two volume set. Arthur H. Clark Company, 1906. Two volume set. 1906 printing. Ex-library marks on the bottom of the spine and library pockets inside the back covers. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spines and corners. Corners slightly bumped. The bindings are tight and the pages are clean. $60.00
142. Fleming, Walter L.. LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY, 1860-1896. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1936. 499 pages. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. $19.95
143. Flynn, John T. God's Gold: The Story of Rockefeller and His Times. Greenwood Press, Publishers, 1971. 529 pages. Shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. A few small scuffs to the covers. $95.00
144. Ford, Thomas. A History of Illinois, from Its Commencement As a State in 1818 to 1847. Containing a Full Account of the Black Hawk War, the Rise, Progress, and Fall of Mormonism… Chicago: S. C. Griggs, 1854. 447 pages. Brown half leather binding, with leather spine. Shelf wear and rubbing to the to spine edges. Corners rubbed through. The brown leather spine has some rubbing and scuffing. The binding is tight. This is the1854 first edition. A scarce and important Americana imprint. Slight fading to spine. Very scarce. $125.00
145. Ford, Thomas. A HISTORY OF ILLINOIS, FROM ITS COMMENCEMENT AS A STATE IN 1818 TO 1847. Two volumes set. Chicago: Lakeside Press/R. R. Donnelley, 1945. Lakeside Classics edition. Two volume set. Slight shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. Slight fading to spine. Very scarce. $75.00
146. Forrester, Rebel C. Glory and Tears: Obion County, Tennessee, 1860-1870. H. A. Lanzer Co, 1990. 222 pages. This is the 1990 second edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Softbound covers show light wear to the edges and corners. A clean and tight copy. $90.00
147. Fortune magazine. Fortune Magazine. February 1935 issue. Volume XI, Number 2. Time-Fortune Corporation, 1935. Large illustrated heavy paper covers have been nicely preserved. There are a few small chips to the paper at the edge of the spine and the corners are slightly worn with a couple of small creases. The back cover has a larger crease at the top corner and a couple of small tears that have been repaired with archival tape. The pages are clean and tightly bound. This issue contains an article on Mormon businessman Marriner S. Eccles, who was at the time the new director of the Federal Reserve Board. Priority or international shipping will be extra on this oversized title. $22.50
148. Foster, F. Arthorp. Vital Records of Stow Massachusetts to 1850. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1911. 270 pages. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. Some soiling at the top of the spine, with a small tear to the cloth at the headcap. There is a spill stain across the bottom portions of about two thirds of the pages, larger the front and tapering off as the book goes along. $18.00
149. Foster, J.W. Pre-Historic Races of the United States of America. S C Griggs and Company, 1873. Green cloth covers. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. Corners bumped and rubbed through. $95.00
150. Foundation, Czech Heritage. The History of Czechs in Cedar Rapids. Volume II, 1942-1982. The Czech Heritage Foundation, 1986. Softbound covers with stapled binding. Slight discoloration to the edges of the covers, else very good condition. $15.00
151. Frank Smoot-editor. The City Grows Up: Ralph Owen's Eau Claire, 1920-1960. 2008. Glossy softbound covers show light wear to the edges. A clean and tight copy. $25.00
152. Frankfurter, Felix. The Case of Sacco and Vanzetti: A Critical Analysis for Lawyers and Laymen. Little Brown, 1927. Yellow cloth covers show wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. Slight soiling to the binding. $20.00
153. Franklin P. Rice. Vital Records of Princeton, Massachusetts, To the end of the year 1849. Worcester, Massachusetts: Franklin P. Rice, 1902. 195 pages. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. Some soiling to the binding. The text has a couple of pages with underlining. $16.50
154. Franklin, Benjamin, William Temple Franklin. Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin. Complete set of 6 volumes. London: Henry Colburn, 1818. Complete set of six volumes. All volumes are in the original half brown leather bindings with leather spine and corners. The bindings are tight the pages are clean and well-preserved. Red leather spine labels and marbled paper over boards on the covers.. Ex-library labels on the inside of the front covers and faint label removal marks on the bottoms of the spines. A few small chips to the leather at the edges of the spines on several of the volumes. The board edges and corners are rubbed, with the corners being rubbed through. The front hinges of volumes 1 and 2 are cracked, but still held firmly by the binding cords. A solid set of this important historical work. $900.00
155. Frehner, Verl L. & Chuck Waldron. Howard Hughes and Me. Trafford On Demand Pub, 2002. 362 pages. Glossy softbound covers show some wear to the edges and corners. $38.00
156. Frost, Jack. The Old Home Town. An Overseas Sketch Folio of Boston for New England Youths in Service Hawthorne Press, Boston, 1945. Softbound covers are browned around the edges. One of the text pages has writing in the margin from a former owner. A scarce title. $25.00
157. Fuller, J.F. A Brief Sketch Of Thomas Fuller And One Line Of His Descendents With Notes. Appleton, Wisconsin: The Lawrence Press, 1909. 57 pages. Flexible cloth covers show wear to the edges and corners. Slight fraying to the cloth at the top of the spine. $25.00
158. Funnyman, Billy. On a Fast Train through Georgia and What We Saw There. J. S. Ogilvie Publishing Company, 1904. 121 pages. Illustrated paper covers. There is slight chipping to the edges of the spine and corners. Light soiling to the original paper covers. The pages are browned around the edges, but are tightly bound and clean. $17.50
159. Gage, John Cutter. John Cutter Gage: April 20, 1835-February 27, 1915. N.p.: Privately Printed, 1915. 60 pages. Flexible stiff paper covers. Quite a bit of wear to the edges and corners of the binding. There is soiling and discoloration to the edges as well as a few small tears and chips. The pages are clean and tightly bound. $25.00
160. Garfinkel, Herbert. When Negroes March. Macmillan Pub Co, 1969. Blue glossy softbound covers show some wear to the spine edges and corners. Former owner's small name ink stamp is on the bottom of the text block. $11.50
161. Gauthier, Paul S. The Icarians of Adams County. Quest for Utopia. And Colonies in Denton County, Texas; Nauvoo, Illinois; Cheltonham, Missouri; Cloverdale, California. Corning, Iowa: Gauthier Publishing Company, 1992. 155 pages. Softbound covers show some wear to the spine edges and corners. A couple of small stained spots on the front cover. The text is free from marking the binding is tight. Includes numerous historical photographs. A good history of the Icarian movement. Includes a section on Icarians in Nauvoo after the Mormon Exodus. $25.00
162. George Tolman, Samuel Hoar. Concord Massachusetts Births, Marriages, and Deaths, 1635-1850. Concord, Massachusetts: The Town of Concord, 1893. 496 pages. Original Brown cloth covers. There is light wear to the spine edges. The corners are bumped slightly. The binding is clean and the pages are tight. A beautiful copy, overall in near very good condition. This is not an e-book or a print-on-demand reprint, but the authentic first edition and is a historic artifact in its own right. $95.00
163. Gibbons, James. The Banks of New-York, Their Dealers, the Clearing House, and the Panic of 1857, With a Financial Chart. Greenwood Press, 1968. 1968 facsimile reprint of the 1859 first edition. Shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. $23.50
164. Giles, F.W. 30 Years in Topeka, 1854-1884. A Historical Sketch. Capper Publications / Stauffer, 1960. Softbound covers show light wear to the edges and corners. Former library ownership stamp and withdrawn stamp on the front blank endpaper. Also included is folding map (in facsimile reprint) entitled "Birdseye View of Topeka, Kansas. $16.75
165. Government Printing Office. REPORT OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF THE COAST SURVEY SHOWING THE PROGRESS OF THE SURVEY DURING THE YEAR 1863. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1864. Bound in original full tan calfskin, with red and black leather labels on the spine. A beautiful binding, with only slight wear to the edges of the spine and corners. A few small scuffed to the binding and a couple of small scuffs to the red leather label on the spine. The contents are tightly bound and all maps and fold outs are complete. A beautiful copy, especially scarce in full leather and in such beautiful condition. $375.00
166. Government Printing Office. TABLES AND ANNOTATED INDEX TO THE CONGRESSIONAL SERIES OF UNITED STATES PUBLIC DOCUMENTS. Waltham, Mass: Mark Press Inc. , 1963. Light shelf wear. A clean and tight copy. An excellent reference book, listing all of the government reports and documents in the 1800's. The index lists all topics alphabetically, so one can look up all of the documents that deal with a particular topic. $13.50
167. Grant, Robert N. Wright Family Death, Cemetery, and Probate Records, Bedford County, Virginia. Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 1999. Glossy softbound covers. Near fine condition. No underlining. $55.00
168. Grant, Robert N & Robert N. Grant. Wright Family Census Records, Bedford County, Virginia, 1810-1900. Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 2000. 261 pages. Glossy softbound covers. Near fine condition. $28.50
169. Greber, N'omi. The Hopewell Site: A Contemporary Analysis Based on the Work of Charles C Willoughby. Eastern National, 2000. 270 pages. Glossy softbound covers. Light shelf wear to the edges of the covers. $23.00
170. Green, William D.. Degrees of Freedom: The Origins of Civil Rights in Minnesota, 1865–1912. Univ Of Minnesota Press, 2015. 384 pages. Very good condition, both book and dust jacket. A clean and tight copy. $20.00
171. Greene, Jack P.. The American Revolution: Its Character and Limits. New York University Press, 1987. 448 pages. Slight shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. Dust jacket has slight edge-wear. The text has 20 or so pages with pencil underlining. $10.00
172. Greenleaf, Moses. A SURVEY OF THE STATE OF MAINE IN REFERENCE TO ITS GEOGRAPHICAL FEATURES, STATISTICS AND POLITICAL ECOMONY. Augusta, Maine: Maine State Museum, 1971. 468 pages. Some shelf wear to the binding and rubbing to the spine and corners. $63.50
173. Griffiths, Mattie. Autobiography of a Female Slave. Miami, Florida: Mnemosyne Publishing Company, 1969. 401 pages. Softbound covers. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. This is a facsimile of the rare 1857 first edition. $9.95
174. Grigg, Ricky & Ricky Grigg. Big Surf, Deep Dives and the Islands. Editions Ltd, 1999. 180 pages. Very good condition in slightly edge-worn dust jacket. A clean and tight copy. Very good condition in slightly edge-worn dust jacket. A clean and tight copy. $25.00
175. Grout, Roy. Index to History of Hancock County, Illinois. 1972. 76 pages. Softbound covers. Some wear to the edges. A clean and tight copy. Includes Nauvoo and Joseph Smith entries. $17.50
176. Gruber, Jacob W.. A Conscience in Conflict The Life of St. George Jackson Mivart Temple University Press, 1960. 266 pages. Slight shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. $18.00
177. Gue, Benjamin F. History of Iowa From the Earliest Times to the Beginning of the Twentieth Century. Volume 4 only. The Century History Company., 1903. 325 pages. This is volume 4 only. Heavy shelf wear and rubbing to the spine and corners. The majority of the spine has been repaired with old brown leather strips that don't match the green cloth covers. The binding is tight and the pages are clean and tightly bound. $17.50
178. Hallwas, John E.. Western Illinois Heritage. Illinois Heritage Pr, 1983. Softbound covers show wear and rubbing to the covers. Slight bumps to the corners. Binding is tight. $13.95
179. Hamilton, Les. Around Home, Urbandale. L. Hamilton, 1967. Softbound covers show light wear. Former price is in ink on the top of the front cover. $25.00
180. Hamlin, Charles Hughes. Virginia Ancestors and Adventurers. Clearfield, 2001. 456 pages. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges. The bottom corners are bumped. $33.95
181. Hammack, James Wallace. Kentucky and the Second American Revolution: The War of 1812. Univ Pr of Kentucky, 1976. 132 pages. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to the spine and corners. The text has six pages with light underlining in ink. $12.50
182. Hansen, Harry. The Chicago. Rivers of America Series. Farrar & Rinehart, 1942. Second printing. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. Some discoloration to the board edges. The dust jacket has a few small chips and tears along the edges. $11.50
183. Hansen, Marcus L. Old Fort Snelling, 1819-1858. The State Historical Society of Iowa, 1918. 270 pages. Maroon cloth covers show light wear to the spine edges and corners. A clean and bright copy. $18.00
184. Hanson, Jeanette . Blue Earth, Minnesota: A Picture Book Blue Earth Sesquicentennial, 1856-2006. Noah Publishing, 2005. Glossy softbound covers. Light shelf wear to the edges of the covers. $19.50
185. Hardin County, Iowa. Atlas of Hardin County, Iowa. Containing Maps, Plats of the Townships, Rural Directory, Pictures of Schools, Churches, Articles on Agriculture, Etc. Minneapolis, Minnesota: The Atlas Company, 1966. Large blue spiral-bound flexible covers. Some wear to the edges of the covers. With dozens of photographs and numerous plat maps. $48.00
186. Harris, Joseph N. HISTORY OF LUDLOW, VERMONT. Charlestown, New Hampshire: Black River Historical Society, 1988. 239 pages. Softcovers. Some shelf wear to spine edges. $22.50
187. Hart, Irving Harlow. Stories of Iowa. Iowa State Teachers College, 1953. 117 pages. Softbound covers. Some wear to the edges. Spine faded. A clean and tight copy. $17.50
188. Hathcock, Roy. Ancient Indian Pottery of the Mississippi River Valley. Walsworth Publishing Co. , 1988. Very good condition, both book and dust jacket. A clean and tight copy. $172.50
189. Hawthorn, Fred W. Idlewild Farm: A Century of Progress. Graphic Pub. Co, 1976. 85 pages. Some wear to the edges. The binding. The cover has some rubbed and soiled spots. $14.50
190. Hayes, Wharton-editor. Dallas Center, Iowa, the First 100 Years, 1869-1969. A Proud Heritage, a Promising Future. Privately Printed, 1969. 56 pages. Softbound covers with light cloth strip binding. There is some wear to the spine edges and corners. The pages are clean and tightly bound. Includes quite a few photographs and historical text. A good Iowa community history. $25.00
191. Hays, Arthur Homer. Notawkah: Friend of the Miamis. Caxton Press, 1936. Slight shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. Dust jacket has small chips and tears. $12.50
192. Headley, Joel Tyler. Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Great Riots. Miami, Florida: Mnemosyne Publishing Company, 1968. 560 pages. Softbound covers. This is a facsimile reprint of the rare 1862 edition. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. $7.95
193. Heckart, Lizzie Fellows. Four Seasons: Life on a Pioneer Van Buren County Farm. Van Buren County Historical Society, 1972. Softbound covers. A clean and tight copy. $20.00
194. Heggerty, Theresa. Brocton, a Prairie Village. Potomoc, Illinois: Privately Printed, 1976. 274 pages. 1976 printing. Large softbound covers show wear to the spine edges and corners. There is some soiling to the covers. A scarce, privately printed history of this Illinois town. $35.00
195. Herbert B. Mulford; Trumbull White. The "Square Deal" or Flashes From the Business Searchlight. [ n.p.]: Privately printed, 1905. 426 pages. Green pictorial illustrated cloth covers. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. $24.50
196. Herron, George. Why I Am a Socialist: Address of a Mass Meeting of the Socialist Democratic Party at Center Music Hall, Chicago, September 29, 1900. Chicago: Charles H. Kerr, 1900. 31 pages. Small paper pamphlet with stapled binding. Red glassine covers. The back cover is torn away. A very scarce Socialist Party publication. $75.00
197. Heusser, Albert H. George Washington's Map Maker: A Biography of Robert Erskine. Rutgers University Press, 1966. 268 pages. Very light wear to the binding. Overall very good condition in a lightly edgeworn dust jacket. A beautiful copy. $33.00
198. Hill, Don Gleason. An Alphabetical Abstract of the Record of Marriages, in the Town of Dedham, Massachusetts, 1844-1890. Dedham, Massachusetts: The Dedham Transcript, 1894. 165 pages. 1894 printing. Bound in original half leather binding, with black leather spine and corners and marbled paper over board covers. There is quite a bit of wear to the edges of the spine and corners, with the corners bumped and rubbed through. The edges of the boards are also worn through in places. A few small chips to the leather at the top and the bottom of the spine. The front cover is starting to split and loosen at the joint, but it is still attached securely. $28.50
199. Hill, Don Gleason. The Record of Births, Marriages and Deaths, and Intentions of Marriage, in the Town of Dedham. Volumes I & II-1635-1845. Dedham, Massachusetts: Town of Dedham, 1886. 286 pages. 1886 printing. Black cloth covers. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Forners slightly bumped. This is not an e-book or a print-on-demand reprint, but the authentic first edition and is a historic artifact in its own right. A few of the text pages have scattered underlining in pencil. Not heavy. $48.00
200. Hind, Henry Youle. Narrative of the Canadian Red River Exploring Expedition of 1857 and of the Assinniboine and Saskatchewan Exploring Expedition of 1858. Set of 2 volumes. London: Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts, 1860. Two volume set. First editions. Volume 1 bound in the original maroon cloth and has wear to the spine edges and corners, with the corners slightly rubbed through. Volume 2 is bound in full brown leather with raised bands and gold decorations on the spine. There is some wear and rubbing to the edges, joints and corners. Both volumes are tightly bound with text blocks sound and pages complete. All full-out maps and illustrations are present. There are 20 beautiful color chromolithographic plate illustrations in the book as well as three large folding maps that have hand -colored outlines. A wonderful early American exploration narrative. $350.00
201. Hines, Dixie J.-compiler. Polk City, Iowa Centennial, 1875-1975: Bridging the Past With the Future. Polk City, Iowa: Big Creek Publishing Company, 1975. 76 pages. Oblong red softbound covers show light wear. A clean and tight copy. Tith numerous historical photographs and good historical text. An excellent Iowa community history. $20.00
202. Hodgin, Clay. Early History of the Quaker Hodgson Hodson Hodgin Family. Donald B. Trivette, 1988. 156 pages. Maroon hardback covers show slight wear to the spine edges and corners. A clean and tight copy. $75.00
203. Hodgman, Edwin R. History of the Town of Westford in the County of Middlesex, Massachusetts, 1659-1883. Lowell, Massachusetts: Westford Town History Assn., 1883. 494 pages. 1883 first edition. Original cloth binding shows shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. There are some faded and scuffed spots to the spine and covers. The binding is tight. This is not an e-book or a print-on-demand reprint, but the authentic first edition and is a historic artifact in its own right. $20.00
204. Hoffman, Himena V. The History of Decatur County, Iowa, 1839-1970. Decatur County Historical Society, 1972. 243 pages. Signed by author. Slight shelf wear, else VG in slightly worn dust jacket with small chips and tears to the spine and edges. $75.00
205. Holbrook, Jay Mack. New Hampshire Residents, 1633–1699. Holbrook Research Institute, 1979. 209 pages. Light green covers. Slight shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. $79.95
206. Home, Henry, Lord Kaims. Six Sketches on the History of Man: Containing The Progress of Men as Individuals. I-Diversity of Men & of Languages; II-Of Food & Population; III-Of Property; IV-Origin & Progress of Commerce; V-Origin & Progress of Arts; VI-Progress of the Female Sex. Philadelphia: Sold by R. Bell and R. Aitken, 1776. 262 pages. 1776 Philadelphia printing. Bound in the original brown leather. The binding shows heavy wear, including rubbing and scuffing to all board edges and the edges of the spine. The leather spine title labels are missing. The front and back joints are split, with the covers being held by older library hinge reinforcement tape. Corners are rubbed through and bumped. Some small chips to the leather at the edges of the spine. The text block is tight and square and the pages are complete. There is browning and foxing scattered throughout the text, heavier in places. The text contains an appendix entitled "Concerning Propagation of Animals, and Care of Their Offspring". A wonderful historical imprint, published the same year as the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The publisher, R. Bell, has a list of additional titles for sale at the end of the book. The final text page is a full-page advertisement for a book advertises as just printed and published, entitled "American Independence, the Interest and Glory of Great Britain. $650.00
207. Howard, Arthur N. LIFE'S REAL ROMANCE: A PICTURE FROM LIFE FROM 1838 TO 1883. [n.p.]: Privately Printed, 1883. 82 pages. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. $100.00
208. iKimsey, David. PERMIAN PETE AND HIS FABULOUS PROJECTS. Los Angeles: Lane-Wells Company, 1951. 29 pages. Limited to 1,500 copies. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Fading and rubbing to the covers. There is a piece of the spine missing at the top, about 3 inches. Corner are rubbed. $45.00
209. Iowa Historical Company. Men of Iowa. A Collection of Portraits of Representative Men in Business, Professional and Official Life in the Great State of Iowa. Des Moines, Iowa: Iowa Historical Company, 1902. 423 pages. Full brown leather binding with gold-ruled borders and panels on front cover and spine and pages gilt-edged. Quite a bit of wear to the spine and corners, with the corners starting to rub through. The spine has rubbed and discolored spots on the spine edges and joints. The binding is tight and the pages are clean. $75.00
210. J. Montgomery Seaver (a Reed Descendant). Reed Family Records. American Historical Genealogical Society, 1929. Softbound covers with stapled binding. Slight discoloration to the edges of the covers and slight browning to a few of the pages edges. Overall near very good condition. $25.00
211. Jackson, Francis. A History of the Early Settlement of Newton, County of Middlesex, Massachusetts, from 1639 to 1800: With a Genealogical Register of Its Inhabitants, Prior to 1800. Heritage Books, 1987. 555 pages. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to the spine and corners. $35.00
212. Jackson, Ronald Vern. DAKOTA 1879 TERRITORIAL CENSUS INDEX. Salt Lake: Accelerated Indexing Systems, 1979. 179 pages. Bound in maroon buckram covers. Library label on spine and library ink stamps inside covers. A clean an tight copy with minimal wear. $28.00
213. Johannsen, Albert. The House of Beadle and Adams and its Dime & Nickle Novels. The Story of a Vanished Literature. All I Set of three (3) volumes. University of Oklahoma Press, 1950. Set of three volumes. Volumes 1 and 2 have wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners and no dust jacket. Volume 3 has the dust jacket, which has some rubbing and scuffed spots. An excellent reference set. $45.00
214. Johnson, Lewis Franklin. Famous Kentucky Tragedies and Trials: A Collection of Important and Interesting Tragedies and Criminal Trials Which Have Taken Place in Kentucky, Baldwin law book Co., Incorporated, 1916. 336 pages. 1916 edition. Blue cloth covers show shelf wear to the spine edges and corners, with the corners bumped and slightly rubbed through. The spine title is fading, but still legible. The hinges are tight and the pages are clean. $35.00
215. Johnson, Samuel W. History and Genealogy of the Johnson Family, from Charlemagne to the Present Time. Denver: Big Mountain Press, 1956. 71 pages. Maroon cloth covers. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. $28.50
216. Johnston, Frances Benjamin. The Early Architecture of North Carolina. Univ. of North Carolina Press, 1947. 290 pages. Some shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. A few rubbed and scuffed spots to the spine title, but still quite legible. The pages are clean and the binding is tight. The slipcase has rubbing and scuffing to the edges, but is still in presentable condition. A beautiful architecture book with numerous illustrations and photographs. $88.00
217. Jones County Historical Society. The History of Jones County, Iowa, Containing a History of the County, It's Cities, Towns... Jones County, Iowa: Jones County Historical Society, 1978. This is the 1978 facsimile reprint of the 1879 first edition. Green cloth covers show light wear. A clean and tight copy. $45.00
218. Jones, Herschel V. Adventures in Americana 1492-1897. Romance of Voyage and Discovery from Spain to the Indies, the Spanish Main, & North America... Complete set of three volumes. Cooper Square Publishers, 1964. Set of three volumes. Slight shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. A few of the corners are bumped, as is the spine on volume I.`` $112.50
219. Jones, W. Mac. The Douglas Register: Being a Detailed Record of Births, Marriages, and Deaths Together with Other Interesting Notes, As Kept By the Rev. William Douglas, From 1750 to 1797. Conway, Arkansas: Oldbuck Press, 1994. 412 pages. Some shelf wear to the binding and rubbing to the spine and corners. One small bump to the bottom of the front cover. $68.00
220. Kabitzke, Donald J.. North Prairie: An Historic Wisconsin Village, 1834-1950. Donald H Kabitzke, 1983. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. $39.95
221. Kaminkow, Marion & Jack Kaminkow. A list of emigrants from England to America, 1718-1759. Genealogical Publishing Company, 2013. 320 pages. Light shelf wear to the spine and corners. $23.95
222. Kammerer, Judith L. History of Hamilton, Illinois. J. Kammerer, 1984. 103 pages. Blue softbound covers show light wear to the edges. Slight discoloration to the spine. $29.50
223. Kennedy Galleries, Inc.. THE WILDERNESS: ARCADIA VIEWS OF THE ADIRONDACK FORESTS, LAKES AND MOUNTAINS IN 19TH CENTURY AMERICAN PAINTINGS. New York, New York: Kennedy Galleries, Inc. , 1967. 216 pages. Softcovers. Slight shelf wear to spine and corners. 9836add. $12.50
224. Kennedy, John F & Brian Cowen. Visit of President John F. Kennedy to Ireland, 26-29 June1963. Dept. of Foreign Affairs, 1963. 29 pages. Softbound covers. Some wear to the edges. A clean and tight copy. $35.00
225. Keokuk County, Iowa. Our Place in History, 1844-1969. Keokuk County, Iowa. Keokuk, Iowa: Keokuk County Historical Society, 1969. 76 pages. Olive green softbound covers with stapled binding. Slight wear and slight color-fading to the edges of the covers. With numerous historical photographs. A good Iowa county history. $20.00
226. Kimball, Donald L. A History of Iowa. Volume 1-Heritage and Settlement, Antiquity-1838. Trends & Events Pub Co, 1987. This is volume 1 only. Very good condition in dust jacket with light wear and light soiling. $17.95
227. Kirch, Patrick Vinton & Marshall Sahlins. Anahulu: The Anthropology of History in the Kingdom of Hawaii, Volume 1-Historical Ethnography. University of Chicago Press, 1994. 256 pages. New condition, still in the original publisher's shrink wrap. $33.00
228. Kirch, Patrick Vinton & Marshall Sahlins. Anahulu: The Anthropology of History in the Kingdom of Hawaii. Volume 2-The Archaeology of History. University of Chicago Press, 1994. 216 pages. Large glossy softbound covers show light wear. A clean and tight copy. $28.50
229. Klotter, James C.-editor. Genealogies of Kentucky Families from the Register of the Kentucky Historical Society and the The Filson Club Quarterly. Complete set of 3 volumes. Genealogical Publishing, 1981. 2705 pages. Complete set of 3 volumes. Light wear to the spine edges and corners. Each volume is tightly bound with clean text. A very good set. $290.00
230. Klueter, Howard R. & James J. Lorence. Woodlot and Ballot Box: Marathon County in the Twentieth Century. Marathon County Historical Society, 1977. 414 pages. Green cloth covers show wear to the spine edges and corners. The corners are bumped. Slight fading to the gold title on the front cover. $9.75
231. L. P. Crary. A DIRECTORY FOR THE CITY OF BUFFALO; CONTAINING THE NAMES AND RESIDENCE OF THE HEADS OF FAMILIES AND HOUSEHOLDERS, IN SAID CITY. Buffalo: L. P. Crary, 1932. Facimile of rare 1832 edition. Shis facsmile edition is limited. This copy has a presentation slip signed by the printer. $22.50
232. L.H. Nelson Company. VIEWS OF CONEY ISLAND. Portland, Maine: L. H. Nelson Company, 1906. 32 pages. Oblong red paper covers. The title is in raised gold lettering on the front cover. The top of the spine has a chip of the paper missing, measuring less than an inch. There is also a smaller chip in the middle of the spine. A few soiled spots to the covers and a couple of creased spots to the top of the front cover. Stapled binding is secure and the pages are clean and tightly bound. One page has a small tear to the margin and a couple of pages have fingerprint smudges at the edges. A very scarce viewbook, with black-and-white photographs with accompanying descriptive text on each page. Some great early photographs of Coney island. $125.00
233. L.M.H. Roosevelt, Historian: Shattering American Ideals. Personal Characteristics of the President as Shown in His Writings. By L. M. H. Washington:, 1903. 64 pages. Softbound covers. Ex-library ink stamps on the front cover. Some wear to the edges. There are chips and tears to the edges of the covers and some discoloration. The pages have browning to the edges. A dozen or so pages near the end of the book has some chips to the top of the paper. $14.50
234. Larson, Arthur. Le Mars, the Story of a Prairie Town. (Iowa). Le Mars, Iowa: Le Mars Daily Sentinel, 1969. 65 pages. Softbound covers show light wear and some discoloration. A clean and tight copy. Well written and researched. A good Iowa town history. Scarce. $20.00
235. Lasack, Anna-et al.. Oxford Junction, Iowa Centennial, 1871-1971. A Friendly Little Town in the Country. Oxford Junction, Iowa: Privately Printed, 1971. 90 pages. Softbound covers with black cloth strip spine. The front cover has a crease across the middle from being bent. The pages are clean and tightly bound. With quite a few historical photographs. A good Iowa local history. $20.00
236. Lawes, Lewis. Strange Stories from Sing Sing. Lawes, 1934. Black softbound covers with paper cut to look like the bars of a jail cell. One of the small paper bars is torn on one side, but still attached. The front cover has some waviness, but not from water contact, just from use. The pages are clean and tightly bound. $32.50
237. Lawrence, Robert Means. The Descendents of Major Samuel Lawrence of Groton, Massachusetts. With Some Mention of Allied Families. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Riverside Press, 1904. 1st Edition. 344 pages. 1904 first edition. Blue cloth covers show some shelf wear to the edges of the spine and corners. The bottom corners are slightly bumped. The text block is clean and square and the pages are clean and tightly bound. Overall a beautiful copy. $88.00
238. Leonard, Levi W. & Josiah L. Seward. The History of Dublin, New Hampshire. Containing the Address by Charles Mason, and the Proceedings at the Centennial Celebration, June 17, 1852, with a Register of Families. Dublin, New Hampshire: The Town of Dublin, 1920. 1018 pages. 1920 edition. This copy is overall in near very good condition, with slight shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. The gold title on the spine is slightly dulled. The binding is tight and the pages are clean and tightly bound.This is not an e-book or a print-on-demand reprint, but the authentic first edition and is a historic artifact in its own right. $75.00
239. Lettermann, Edward J. Pioneer Farming in Iowa. Living History Farms, 1972. 105 pages. Glossy softbound covers show light wear to the edges. A few small soiled spots to the white paper covers. $8.75
240. Liffring-Zug, Joan. Herbert Hoover and West Branch. s.n.], 1974. Softbound covers with stapled binding. Light wear to the edges of the covers. $10.50
241. Loewenberg, Robert J.. Freedom's Despots: The Critique of Abolition. Carolina Academic Pr, 1986. 173 pages. Light wear to the edges of the book and dust jacket. The text has extensive underlining in ink to well over half of the pages. Still a serviceable reading and reference copy. $7.50
242. Logan County Historical Society. History of Logan County, Kansas: From Prairie Pioneers to Pioneers of Progress. Logan County Historical Society, 1986. 500 pages. Large hardback covers show some wear to the edges and corners. A clean and tight copy. Former owner's bookplate affixed to the front blank endpaper. $80.00
243. Long, Stephen Harriman. Voyage in a Six Oared Skiff to the Falls of Saint Anthony in 1817. Philadelphia: Henry B. Ashmead, 1860. 87 pages. 1860 first printing. Paper covers with some chipping to the edges. The spine is mostly chipped away. The binding is tight and the contents are clean. $50.00
244. Longstreet, Augustus Baldwin. Georgia Scenes, Characters, Incidents, Etc., in the First Half Century of the Republic. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1859, 1859. 1870 edition. Green cloth covers show wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. The corners are rubbed through. Some foxing and slight browning to the edges of the text pages. The binding is tight. $45.00
245. Lossing, Benjamin J. THE HUDSON, FROM THE WILDERNESS TO THE SEA. New York: Virtue & Yorston, 1866. 464 pages. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners are rubbed through. Lhe edges of the spine are slightly frayed. $35.00
246. Mackaye, Percy. Ode on the Centenary of Abraham Lincoln. MacMillan Company, 1909. 61 pages. 1909 edition. Green cloth covers show light wear to the edges and corners. Near very good condition. $25.00
247. Maclean, John P. An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America Prior to the Peace of 1783, Together with Notices of Highland Regiments and Biographical Sketches. Genealogical Pub. Co, 1968. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. $11.95
248. Magazine], [Connecticut. The Connecticut Magazine. Vol. XI (11). 1907. Hartford & New Haven, Connecticut: Connecticut Magazine, 1907. This is volume 11. Ex-library, bound in blue library buckram, with labels on spine and a small label on the top of the front cover and labels inside the front cover. Shelf wear to the spine and corners. A few preliminary pages have small tears to the edges. Binding is tight. $95.00
249. Magnuson, Carole & Lorraine Cook White. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. [Vol. 33]. Orange, 1822-1850; Oxford, 1798-1850; Plainfield, 1699-1852. Genealogical Publishing Company, 2010. 296 pages. Glossy softbound covers. Light shelf wear to the edges of the covers. $17.95
250. Maley, Wayne A. A Companion's Guide for Travelling I-80: Iowa Really Isn't Boring. K. G. Saur, 1993. 79 pages. Spiralbound softcover binding. Slight wear. A clean and tight copy. $12.50
251. Mann, Herman. Historical Annals of Dedham, from Its Settlement in 1635 to 1847. Dedham, Massachusetts: Herman Mann, 1847. 136 pages. 1847 edition. Original Brown half leather binding, with leather spine and corners and marbled paper over boards. The front cover is detached, but present. There is wear to the edges of the spine and corners, with the corners bumped and rubbed through. The text block is tight and the pages are clean and tightly bound. With illustrations, including one of George Washington, with a facsimile signature underneath portrait. An early Massachusetts history. $65.00
252. Marcy, Randolph B. (Captain Fifth Infantry U.S. Army). Exploration of the Red River of Louisiana, In the Year 1852. A. O. P. Nicholson, 1854. 1854 printing. Original black cloth covers. There are small chips to the cloth at the spine edges. The corners are rubbed through and bumped. A few small chips to the front joint as well. No map atlas included with this volume. All 65 botanical plates are present. Beautifully illustrated throughout. $95.00
253. Marsh, J.B.T. The Story of the Jubilee Singers with Their Songs. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1880. 243 pages. Blue cloth covers with gold illustration on the front cover. Quite a bit of shelf wear to the binding and rubbing to the spine and corners. There are some chips and small pieces missing from the cloth at the top and bottom of the spine. Some fading, scuffed spots and discoloration to the covers, mostly at the edges. The binding is tight and the text block is sound. The pages are clean. A solid copy structurally. $29.50
254. Mary Whitney Inc.. COOPERS ACROSS AMERICA. Ottsville, Pennsylvania: Mary Whitney, Inc. , 1990. Slight wear. The book lists all of the known Cooper families in America, organized by state numerically by ZIP code, starting in Massachusetts and ending in Alaska. A good genealogical reference book. There is a preface page signed by the publisher and stating that this is a registered limited copy (#311) and won't be reprinted. $42.50
255. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTES OF TECHNOLOGY. BOSTON.Thirtieth Annual Catalog of the Officers and Students, with the Statement of the Courses of Instruction at a Register of the Alumni. 1894-1895. Boston: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1895. 283 pages. 10 softbound cover binding. There are a couple of chips to the edges of the spine paper and some wear to the edges of the covers. Some soiling and discoloration to the covers. Some of the pages have bumping at the top right corners, probably from being dropped. The pages are clean and tightly bound. An early M.I.T. catalog. Scarce. $45.00
256. Masterson, James R. Arkansas Folklore: The Arkansas Traveler, Davey Crockett, and Other Legends. Rose Pub. Co, 1974. 443 pages. Slight shelf wear to the binding. The dust jacket has a few small chips to the edges. $49.95
257. Mathews, Alfred. Ohio and Her Western Reserve: With a Story of Three States Appleton, 1902. Ex-library copy, with libary label on spine and stamps and labels inside the covers. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine and corners. Some soiling to the binding. $6.95
258. May, Earl E. Mayfair Stage Studio, Kma, a Souvenir of Our New, Beautiful Studio Dedicated to Our Listeners Throughout Radioland. Earl E. May Seed & Nursery Co, 1928. Softbound covers show some wear and rubbing to the edges. The text is complete. $25.00
259. Mayo, Mary E.. Sixteen hundred Lines to Pilgrims. Lineage book III. National Society Sons and Daughters of the Pilgrims, 1982. Light wear to the covers and it does. A clean and tight copy. $72.50
260. McAllister, Ruth Brown. Ancestry and Descendents of Carlos and Belinda Eldredge Stevens. Denver, Colorado: Privately printed, 1960. 109 pages. Signed by the author. Typescript pages bound in a softbound folder. This was a privately printed book and was limited to 100 copies, of which this is copy #63. There is fading and wear to the edges of the covers, but the pages are clean and tightly bound. $55.00
261. McFarland, Julian E. A History of the Pioneer Era on the Iowa Prairies. Printed at Graphic Pub. Co, 1969. 195 pages. Softbound covers. Some wear to the edges. A clean and tight copy. $10.95
262. McGill, Augustus. THE MCGILL'S: CELTS, SCOTS, ULSTERMEN AND AMERICAN PIONEERS. HISTORY, HERALDRY AND TRADITION. St. Paul, Minnesota: Mcgill-Warner, 1910. Shelf wear and a few soiled spots to the binding. Corners bumped. $65.00
263. McKusick, Marshall Bassford. The Davenport Conspiracy. Office of State Archaeologist, 1970. 142 pages. Softbound covers show wear to the spine edges and corners. The bottom corner is slightly creased. A clean and tight copy with no underlining to the text. $9.95
264. McLean County, Illinois. Transactions of the McLean County Historical Society. Bloomington, Illinois. Volume 1-War Record of McLean County with Other Papers. Bloomington, Illinois: McLean County, Illinois, 1899. 539 pages. This is volume 1 only. Green cloth covers show quite a bit of wear to the spine edges and corners, with the corners rubbed through. The binding is tight. The pages are browned. $30.00
265. McMahon, William H. The Story of Hammonton: A History of the Town of Hammonton. Historical Society of Hammonton, N.J, 1966. 225 pages. Slight shelf wear to the edges of the book and dust jacket. $34.50
266. McMillen, Sally G.. To Raise Up the South: Sunday Schools in Black and White Churches, 1865-1915. Louisiana State Univ Pr, 2002. 296 pages. Very good condition, both book and dust jacket. A clean and tight copy. $19.95
267. McPhail, Mark Lawrence. The Rhetoric of Racism Revisited: Reparations or Separation? Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2001. 256 pages. Softbound covers. Some wear to the edges. Underlining on about three dozen pages. $8.95
268. Meadows, Mrs. Fanny L. S.. Descendents of Reade or Reed: William Reade & Mabel His Wife, Supply Reed & Susannah (Byam) His Wife, John Reed & Rebecca (Bearce) His Wife. Jennie M. Ames, 1937. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. There are a few ink markings to a half dozen or so pages of text. $33.00
269. Melendy, Peter. Historical Record of Cedar Falls, the Garden City of Iowa. Containing A Brief History of Iowa, of Black Hawk County, and a Full and Complete Description of Industrial and Picturesque Cedar Falls. Unigraphic, 1974. 171 pages. Slight shelf wear to the spine edges and corners, else very good. $25.00
270. Merrill and Baker Company. The Anglo-Saxons, Historic and Romantic. Complete set of 15 volumes. Imperial edition bound in deluxe red leather. New York and London: Merrill & Baker, 1900. This is the Imperial Edition, limited to 250 numbered copies, of which this set is #5. A complete set of 15 volumes, bound in matching deluxe red leather bindings, with five raised leather bands on the spine and decorated gold spine panels. Leather spine and corners with marbled paper over boards on the remaining surface of the covers. Marbled paper paste-downs and endpapers. Light wear only to the spine edges and corners. These bindings are beautifully preserved, with tight hinges and no real evidence of scuffs or marks on the spines. An exquisite set of fine books. The set includes: The History of America in six volumes; The History of England in five volumes; The History of Scotland in three volumes; The History of Ireland in one volume. $750.00
271. Milliman, Iva-et al.. 100 Years in Excita, 1857-1957. History and Program. Exira, Iowa : Exira Centennial History Committee, 1957. 109 pages. Illustrated softbound covers with stapled binding. There is a tear, measuring a couple of inches, to the paper at the top of the spine. Some wear to the edges and corners and slight discoloration to the covers. The pages are clean and tightly bound. With numerous historical photographs and good historical text. An excellent Iowa local history. $30.00
272. Mills, A. W. & I.F. Senger & Co. & John Cowan. Our Land and Country. Life and History, Treasures and Splendors, from Plymouth Rock to the Golden Gate- A panorama of 400 Years' American Progress, Photographed in the Finest Art... The C. A. Nichols Co., 1892. 1892 printing. Heavy oblong gray cloth covers. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners, with the corners bumped and some rubbed through. The hinges are secure and the text block is sound. A solid copy. With numerous black-and-white photographs. $125.00
273. Milne, Caroline C. & Alexander W. Official Program Tercentenary Celebration: Northampton, Massachusetts, June 13-20, 1954. Northampton, Massachusetts, 1954. Softbound covers. Some wear to the edges. Soiling to covers. The corners of the front cover are creased. $35.00
274. Missouri River Heritage Association. The Heritage of Buchanan County, Missouri. History of Buchanan County, Missouri. Complete set of 2 volumes. Curtis Media, 1984. Complete set of 2 volumes. Both volumes have light wear to the edges. There is a small tear to the top of the headcap on volume 1. The bindings are tight and the pages are clean. A large and oversized set, so no international or priority shipping. $132.50
275. MITCHELL, Wilmot Brookings. Abraham Lincoln; The Man and the Crisis. -, 1910. Pamphlet with string-tied binding. Some pages uncut. Slight discoloration to covers. $22.50
276. Moore, George E. By George, so This Is Knoxville. s.n, 1977. 43 pages. Softbound covers show light wear to the edges. $20.00
277. Morgans, Lou Franklin. Census of Iowa for the Year 1925. Des Moines, Iowa: The State of Iowa, 1926. 1120 pages. Some shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. $25.00
278. Morison, George Abbot. Nathaniel Morison and his descendants. Peterborough, New Hampshire: Peterborough Historical Society, 1951. 220 pages. Hardback edition. Signed by the author. Maroon cloth covers. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. $15.00
279. Morton Township History Committee. Morton's Milestones, 1870-1970. Page County Iowa. World Publishing, 1970. Slight shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. $22.50
280. Mrs. Martha J. Lamb. History of the City of New York: Its Origin, Rise, and Progress. Volume 2 only. New York & Chicago: A. S. Barnes and Company, 1877. 820 pages. This is volume II (2) only of the set. 1877 printing. Original maroon cloth covers show quite a bit of shelf wear to the edges. The corners are rubbed through and bumped and there are a couple of small strips and chips missing to the spine edges. The front hinge has some cracks, but is holding. The text block is sound and the pages are clean and tightly bound. $45.00
281. Mullinix, Rosalie Sweeden. History of Hiteman: A Mining Town. R. Mullinix, 1983. 336 pages. Slight shelf wear, else VG. A scarce Iowa town history. Eiteman was a coal mining town near Des Moines. A well-written history, with interesting coal mining history the area as well. $70.00
282. Mumey, Nolie. Reverend Thomas Thacher, A Biographical Sketch. Nolie Mumey, Denver, 1937. Slight shelf wear, else VG. $30.00
283. Nash, Michael. Conflict and Accommodation: Coal Miners, Steel Workers, and Socialism, 1890-1920. Praeger, 1982. 197 pages. Tan hardback covers show some wear to the edges of the binding. A clean and tight copy. $25.00
284. Nason, Isabelle Cushman. INDEX TO ROLLS OF HONOR (Ancestor's Index) IN THE LINEAGE BOOKS OF THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. Volumes 121 to 160. Washington: Press of Judd & Detweiler, 1940. 428 pages. Some shelf wear and rubbing to spine and corners. A clean and tight copy. $8.50
285. National Map Company. Auto Trails and Commercial Survey of the United States. National Map Company, 1922. 144 pages. Large brown flexible cloth covers. There are some creases on the front cover and a couple of small pieces missing at the edges. The title page and about half of the text pages have bumps and creases to the upper right corners, some with the edge of the page missing, but not affecting the text for the maps. Numerous full-page maps throughout. A nice early United States auto route atlas. $55.00
286. Neuhaus, Eugen. Galleries of the Exposition. A Critical Review of the paintings Publisher, 1915. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. $28.75
287. Neville, Mrs. Orville (Marine)-et al. Malcom Centennial: Memories Today of Yesterday, 1872-1972. (Iowa). Malcom, Iowa: Privately Printed, 1972. 180 pages. Blue softbound binding shows some wear to the edges of the covers. The glue on the spine is starting to deteriorate, so the front cover is starting to pull away from the text block, but the text block is still tightly bound and the pages are complete. With numerous historical photographs. A good Iowa local history. $35.00
288. New England Historical And Genealogical Register. Suffolk County Wills. Clearfield, 2005. 440 pages. Light wear to the binding. Overall very good condition. $17.25
289. New England Hotels Publishing Corporation. Mixer's Motor Maps and Tours. New York: New England Hotels Publishing Corporation, 1925. Flexible brown covers. Wear and rubbing to the spine edges and covers. There is scuffing to the covers as well and the binding has a slight lean to it. Fading to the gold titles on the front cover and spine. The text block is starting to crack in the middle, but the pages are still tightly bound. Numerous maps. $27.50
290. New England News Company. 150 GLIMPSES OF BOSTON AND HISTORICAL SURROUNDINGS REPRODUCED FROM THE LATEST PHOTOGRAPHS. Boston: New England News Company, 1915. Oblong softbound covers. There is slight soiling to the covers. A couple of creases to the front cover from the paper being bent. A few of the page edges have slight dog-earring and soiling. With about 40 pages of black-and-quite photographs of scenes in and around Boston. $12.00
291. Newman Anna Pearl Leonard. Early Life on the Indian River. [Author?], 1953. Blue cloth cover show some shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. Top of the spine and corners are slightly bumped. A clean and tight copy. The dust jacket has a few chips to the edges and somewhere, but is still presentable. $45.00
292. Newman, Harry Wright. To Maryland from Overseas: A Complete Digest of the Jacobite Loyalists Sold Into White Slavery in Maryland, and the British and Contintental Background. Genealogical Publishing Company, 2010. 198 pages. Slight shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. $20.95
293. Newton, Joseph Fort. Lincoln and Herndon. The Torch Press, 1910. 367 pages. 1910 first edition. Green cloth covers show some shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. The scarce dust jacket has some wear and chips to the edges and a circa 2" piece missing from the paper at the top of the spine. An excellent Abraham Lincoln history. $20.00
294. Newton, Louis M. Rails Remembered. Volume 1. Roanoke, Virginia: Privately Printed, 1992. 234 pages. This is volume 1 only. Light shelf wear. There are two small indented marks in the front cover and dust jacket. A tight and square copy. The dust jacket has small chips and tears to the edges. Numerous black-and-white photographs throughout. $69.95
295. Nichols, Frederick Doveton. The Early Architecture of Georgia. University of North Carolina Press, 1957. 292 pages. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. Slight discoloration to the spine cloth. The binding is tight and the pages are clean. Beautifully illustrated throughout with photographs. $44.50
296. Nissenbaum, stephen. Sex, Diet, and Debility in Jacksonian America: Sylvester Graham and Health Reform. Dorsey Press, 1988. 198 pages. Glossy softbound covers show light wear to the spine edges and corners. The text is clean and free from underlining. $12.50
297. Noble, Joseph V. & Stephen Juharos. The Historical Murals of Maplewood. Maplewood, New Jersey: Township of Maplewood, 1961. Slight wear to the corners. $33.95
298. Northrop, H.D. NEW YORK'S AWFUL STEAMBOAT HORROR, HUNDREDS OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN DROWNED AND BURNED TO DEATH Memorial Edition Western W. Wilson, 1904. Heavy shelf wear to the binding and rubbing to the spine and corners. Corners are bumped. Fading and discoloration to the covers. $30.00
299. O'Brien, Mildred Bowen. Calvert Co., Maryland, Family Records, 1670-1929: Church and Newspaper Records, Tombstone Inscriptions, Family Bible Records... Calvert County Genealogy, 1986. 362 pages. Light shelf wear to the binding. The top corners are bumped. A clean and tight copy. Small sticker residue mark on the back cover. $98.00
300. O'Gorman, Edmundo. The Invention of America: An Inquiry into the Historical Nature of the New World and the Meaning of Its History. Indiana University Press, 1961. 177 pages. Black cloth covers in very good condition. The dust jacket has light wear and one very small tear to the bottom edge of the front panel and is overall in near very good condition. A beautiful copy of this rare and important scholarly work. $250.00
301. Olsen, Otto H. Carpetbagger's Crusade: The Life of Albion Winegar TourgeÌe. Johns Hopkins Press, 1965. 395 pages. Signed by the author. Slight shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. Dust jacket has small chips and tears. $28.00
302. Oskaloosa, Iowa. Oskaloosa, the City and Its Government. Oskaloosa, Iowa: League Of Women Voters of Oskaloosa, 1966. 32 pages. Brown softbound covers with stapled binding. Light wear to the covers. Overall near very good condition. A scarce local Iowa town history. $15.00
303. Parker, Augustus G. Parker in America: What the Historians Say of Them. What a Large Number Say of Themselves. Genealogical and biographical. Interesting Historical Incidents. Buffalo, New York: Privately Printed, 1911. 592 pages. 1911 printing. Red cloth covers with replacement library tape over the spine. Quite a bit of shelf wear to the edges of the spine and the edges of the covers. The title page has a piece torn away at the top, affecting some of the text. The pages are clean and tightly bound. An excellent family history book. $38.50
304. Parker, Robert Chapin. MEMOIRS OF ROBERT CHAPIN PARKER. Holyoke, Massachussetts: Holyoke Magazine Press, ca. 1960. 184 pages. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. $55.00
305. Parker. Edward E. History of Brookline. Formerly Raby. Hillsborough County. New Hampshire. Hillsborough, New Hamphire: Town of Hillsborough, 1914. 664 pages. 1914 first edition. Blue cloth covers. Slight shelf wear. Overall near very good. A clean and tight copy. This is not an e-book or a print-on-demand reprint, but the authentic first edition and is a historic artifact in its own right. $75.00
306. Parkman, Francis. History of the Conspiracy of Pontiac, and the War of North American Tribes. Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1855. 632 pages. This is the 1855 printing. The book is rebound in a later binding, with brown leather spine and green cloth boards. It is an ex-library copy, with library marks on the spine and library bookplate inside the front cover. Label removal scar inside the back cover. The front and back hinges are starting split, but are still attached and being held by the binding cords. A few small chips to the leather at the edges of the spine. Some rubbing and scuffing to the leather. Corners are rubbed. The binding is tight. Some browning to the edges of the pages. A serviceable early printing of this classic historical publication. $22.00
307. Paul, Hiland. History of Wells, Vermont, for the First Century After Its Settlement By Hiland Paul with Biographical Sketches By Robert Parks. Wells Historical Society, 1979. 1979 green hardback facsimile edition. Light wear to the covers. The back cover has an indented spot at the edge. $16.95
308. Paullin, Charles Oscar. Commodore John Rodgers: Captain, Commodore, and Senior Officer of the American Navy 1773-1838. Cleveland, Ohio: The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1910. 434 pages. Blue cloth covers show light wear to the spine and sent corners. Overall near very good condition. $22.00
309. Pease, Theodore Calvin. THE DIARY OF ORRVILLE HICKMAN BROWNING. Two volume set. Volume I-1850-1864; Volume II-1865-1881. Springfield, Illinois: Illinois State Hist. Library, 1927. Two volume set. Slight shelf wear to spine and corners. both volumes. Some fading to covers. Bumped spine and rubbed corners. Bindings tight. $70.00
310. Pennsylvania. Genealogies of Pennsylvania Families. From The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography Clearfield, 2014. 970 pages. Some shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. $39.50
311. Perrin, John William. A History of the Cleveland Sinking Fund of 1862. [Globe ptg. co.], 1913. 68 pages. Limited to 250 copies. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. Some rubbed and small discolored spots on the covers. Corners bumped and rubbed through. $25.00
312. Petersen, William J. Steamboating on the Missouri River. State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, No Date (Poss., 1950. Softbound covers with stapled binding. A very good copy. $12.50
313. Pipestone County Historical Society. Pipestone County History Minnesota. Dallas, Texas: Taylor Publishing Company, 1984. Large glossy maroon covers in very good condition. $95.00
314. Pittman, Captain Philip. The Present State of the European Settlements on the Mississippi. Arthur H. Clark, 1906. Limited to 300 copies. Small chips and slight fraying to the spine cloth. Slight edge wear. Corners bumped. Pages untrimmed. Partial label remnant on inside back cover. $38.00
315. Pollock, Michael E. York County, Virginia Marriages. Athens, Georgia: Iberian Pub. Co., 1994. 166 pages. Softbound covers show light wear. Overall a clean and tight copy with no underlining. $31.50
316. Powell, Hazel Rowena.. Adventures Underground in the Caves of Missouri. Pageant Press, 1953. Some shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. Dust jacket has small chips to the edges, when creased spots on the back panel and some soiling to the back panel. A clean and tight copy of this scarce title. $95.00
317. Prime, Samuel Irenaeus. The Life of Samuel FB Morse, LL. D., Inventor of the Electromagnetic Recording Telegraph. D. Appleton and Company, 1875. 1875 first edition. Original maroon 3/4 leather binding, with leather spine with raised bands and corners and marbled paper over boards and marbled paper pastedowns and endsheets. There is some wear to the spine edges and corners, with the corners starting to rub through. There are a couple of small strips on the right corner of the front cover where the surface leather has peeled. The binding is tight and the pages are clean. Former fraternal order ink stamp on the front blank endpaper, but no signs or markings of ex-library. A very nice copy. $375.00
318. Quaife, Milo Milton. The Atlantic Lincoln Discovery. 1929. 7 pages. Softbound covers with stapled binding. Some wear to the edges. Overall near very good condition. $15.00
319. Ray, Worth S.. The Mecklenburg Signers and Their Neighbors: The Lost Tribes of North Carolina. Part III. Clearfield, 2012. 254 pages. This is the 1982 facsimile reprint of the 1945 first edition. Slight shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. $8.75
320. Reed, Jonas. A History of Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts: From Its Earliest Settlement, with a Biography of Its First Settlers. Worcester, Massachusetts: Mirick & Bartlett, 1836. 1st Edition. 168 pages. 1836 first edition. Original Brown cloth over flexible board covers with red leather spine label. There are a few small chips to the spine and the corners are bumped. Some buckling to the cloth on the covers. The binding is tight. Scattered foxing, mostly light, to the edges of the pages. This is not an e-book or a print-on-demand reprint, but the authentic first edition and is a historic artifact in its own right. $125.00
321. Reid, Gerald F. Kahnawa:ke (Kahnawake) Factionalism, Traditionalism, and Nationalism in a Mohawk Community. University of Nebraska Press, 2004. 235 pages. Very good condition, both book and dust jacket. $45.00
322. Reiersgord, Thomas E. The Kensington Rune Stone: Its Place in History. Pogo Press, 2001. 219 pages. Slight shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. Dust jacket has slight edge-wear. $10.00
323. Renne, Louis Obed. Lincoln and the Land of the Sangamon. Chapman & Grimes, 1945. 140 pages. Green cloth covers show shelf wear to the spine edges. The corners are bumped. The dust jacket. A few rubbed spots at the creases and corners and has small chips to the edges and slight discoloration. $18.00
324. Ripley, R.S. The War with Mexico. Volumes 1 and 2. HARPER & BROTHERS, 1849. 1849 first edition complete in two volumes. Original binding, with spines re-cased and the original leather laid over the spines. Half brown leather binding, with leather spine and corners and marbled paper over boards. There is rubbing and wear to the edges of the boards and spine. The spine does show some scuffs and rubbed spots. Former library small bookplate inside the front covers of both volumes and a few other small library marks to some of the initial pages. An important contemporary history of the U.S. war with Mexico. $325.00
325. Rippey, Iowa. History of Rippey, Greene County, Iowa. Old Rippey and New Rippey, 1849-1970. Privately Printed, 1970. k pages. Blue flexible card softbound covers show light wear to the edges. A clean and tight copy. Numerous historical photographs. An excellent Iowa local history. $20.00
326. Ritter, Kathy A.. Apprentices of Connecticut 1637-1900. Myfamily.Com, 1986. 183 pages. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to the spine and corners. $29.50
327. Roba, William. The River and the Prairie: A History of the Quad Cities, 1812-1960. Hesperian Press, 1986. 157 pages. Glossy softbound covers. Light shelf wear to the edges of the covers. No underlining. $14.50
328. Roberts, Gary Boyd. English Origins of New England Families: From the New England Historical and Genealogical Register. Complete set of 3 volumes. Clearfield Co, 1984. Complete set of 3 volumes. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. A few rubbed spots on the spines. The pages are clean and tightly bound. $78.00
329. Roberts, Gary Boyd. Genealogies of Mayflower Families From The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. Selected and Introduced by Gary Boyd Roberts. Set of 3 volumes. Clearfield Co, 1985. Complete set of three volumes. Slight shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. A clean and tight set, with no underlining to the text. $192.50
330. Ronning, Nils Nielsen. 50 Years in America. The Friend Publishing Co. , 1938. Some wear to the edges and corners. The spine title is slightly faded. The spine has a slight lean. The dust jacket has some wear to the edges and moderate soiling. There are couple of small closed tears to the jacket edges as well. $12.50
331. Rose Brewer; Barbara Bruster. The History of Hazleton and Hazleton Station: Centennial Book, July 21, 1973. The Committee, 1973. Softbound covers with stapled binding. There is discoloration to the edges of the covers. $25.00
332. Rose, Ellen Mae & George H. Rose. The Tipton-Hazelton-Payne-Barr Families. . Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. The front cover has a few small flecks of white paint. A few of the text pages have creases at the edges. $55.00
333. Rosenthal, Frank. THE JEWS OF DES MOINES. The First Century, Des Moines, Iowa: Jewish Welfare Federation, 1957. 213 pages. There is shelf wear and slight discoloration to the binding. Binding is tight. $10.95
334. Rosholt, M. Photos from Wisconson's Past. Rosholt House, 1986. Signed by the author. Slight fading to the cover color and light wear to the edges. $37.95
335. Ruskin, Gertrude M. John Ross, Chief of an Eagle Race. John ross House Assoc., 1963. Softbound covers with stapled binding. There is wear and some soiling to the covers. There is one terror on the front cover repaired with archival tape. $22.50
336. Sabin, Joseph. A Dictionary of Books relating to America, from Its Discovery to the Present Time. 29 vols in 2, complete set. Mini-Print Corp., 1967. Two volume micro-print set, containing the full original 29 printed volumes in the this two-volume set. Oblong hardback covers show wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. The hinge on volume 2 is starting to crack, but holding. Bindings are tight and the pages are clean. An invaluable bibliographical reference source for printed Americana. $88.00
337. Sanders, Mary Elizabeth. ANNOTATED ABSTRACTS OF THE SUCCESSIONS OF ST. MARY PARISH, LOUISIANA. [n.p.]: Private Printing, 1972. 231 pages. 1972 first edition. VG condition. $17.50
338. Sauk City Wisconsin. Sauk City 125th Jubilee Historical Album, 1854-1979. Village of Sauk City, 1979. 256 pages. Softbound covers. Some wear to the edges. Spine is repaired with green binding tape. $20.95
339. Scheffauer, Frederick C.-Editor. The Hopper Dredge: Its History Development and Operation. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1954. 399 pages. Shelf wear to the spine edges. The corners are slightly bumped. Ex-library ink marks on the spine. Small surplus ink stamp on the front endpage. A clean and tightly bound copy. Includes numerous foldout charts, maps and photographs. $78.00
340. Schutz, John A. Thomas Pownall, British Defender of American Liberty. A Study of Anglo-American Relations in the Eighteenth Century. The Arthur H. Clark Co., 1951. 340 pages. Some shelf wear to the edges of the spine. The bottom corners are slightly bumped. A clean and tight copy. $32.50
341. Seaver, J. Montgomery. Davis Family Records. Philadelphia: American Historical-Genealogical Society, 1929. 79 pages. This is the 1929 first edition. Softbound covers stapled binding. Some discoloration to the edges of the covers and light wear. Overall a very nice copy. $25.00
342. Sewall, Samuel. The History of Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts from the Grant of Its Territory to Charlestown, in 1640, to the Year 1860. Boston: Wiggin & Lunt, 1868. 657 pages. 1868 printing. Original Brown cloth covers show shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. The corners are slightly bumped and rubbed through. There is discoloration and fading to the covers and spine. The binding is tight. This is not an e-book or a print-on-demand reprint, but the authentic first edition and is a historic artifact in its own right. $35.00
343. Shambaugh, Benjamin F.-editor. Iowa City; a Contribution to the Early History of Iowa. Library of Congress, 1893. 136 pages. 1893 printing. Original softbound covers. There is browning and some chipping to the edges of the front and back covers. The pages are tightly bound. $25.00
344. Shambaugh, Bertha M.H. Amana, the Community of True Inspiration, State Historical Society of Iowa, 1908. 414 pages. Green patterned cloth covers show shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. A few small discolored and faded spots to the covers. The binding is tight and the pages are clean. A good history of the community of Amana, Iowa. $14.50
345. Sharp, Patrick B.. Savage Perils: Racial Frontiers and Nuclear Apocalypse in American Culture. University of Oklahoma Press, 2007. 288 pages. Fine in fine dust jacket. $24.50
346. Shaw, Elton Raymond. The Love Affairs of Washington and Lincoln. The Love Affairs of Abraham Lincoln. The Boyhood in Love Affairs of Washington. Berwyn, Illinois: Shaw Publishing Company, 1923. 70 pages. 1923 first edition. Green cloth covers. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. Corners bumped. A scarce title. $75.00
347. Sheldon Historical Society. Sheldon Area Centennial, 1872-1972. Sheldon Historical Society, Iowa, 1972. 100 pages. Large softbound covers show some wear and light discoloration to the edges. A good Iowa local history. $24.50
348. Shell Oil Corporation. Shell: Soldier and Civilian. Shell Oil Corporation, 1945. Light wear to the covers. A clean and tight copy. $18.00
349. Shenandoah, Iowa. 1871-1971 Shenandoah Centennial Souvenir Booklet. 1971. 110 pages. Illustrated softbound covers show light wear to the edges. A clean and tight copy. An excellent Iowa local history, with dozens of historical photographs. $24.95
350. Sibley County Historical Society. The Henderson to Fort Ridgely Trail, May 1976. Privately Printed, 1976. White softbound covers show some wear to the spine edges and corners. A clean and tight copy. $21.95
351. Sidney, Iowa Rodeo. 50 Years of Rodeo. Sydney, Iowa Rodeo. Shenandoah, Iowa: Rodeo Printers, 1973. 151 pages. Yellow illustrated flexible card covers with spiral binding. Light wear. Overall very good condition. An excellent account of the historic rodeo in Sydney, Iowa. Numerous photographs. $30.00
352. Sistler, Byron. INDEX TO THE 1880 CENSUS OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE. Nashville: Byron Sistler and Associates, 2000. 553 pages. Ex-library label on spine and library stamps inside the covers. Little or no wear. A clean and tight copy. $45.00
353. Skaggs, David Curtis. The Old Northwest in the American Revolution: An Anthology. Wisconsin Historical Society, 1977. 497 pages. The book has underlining (little pencil checkmarks in margins) on several pages. Dust jacket is VG condition. $12.50
354. Skinner, Otto. The Best Kept Secret: Taxpayer V. Nontaxpayer. Otto Skinner, 1986. 203 pages. Glossy softbound covers show some wear to the edges. The text has 15 or so pages with scattered highlighting. The binding is tight. A very scarce title. $43.50
355. Smith. H.P. History of Rutland County. Vermont. Syracuse, New York: D. Mason, 1886. 959 pages. 1886 first edition. The spine has been recased, with the original leather spine laid over. There are some chips to the leather at the edges of the spine. The corners are rubbed through and bumped. The binding is tight and the contents complete. Because of the large size and weight, no international or priority shipping unless previous arrangements are made. This book has some Mormon interest, as Oliver Cowdrey lived for a time in Rutland County, Vermont. $70.00
356. Socialist Party. Proceedings: National Congress of the Socialist Party, Held at Chicago, Illinois, May 15 to 21, 1910. Chicago: National Headquarters, Socialist Party, 1910. Red stiff paper covers show some wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. Slight fading to the spine. The top right corners are slightly bumped. $49.50
357. Spalding, J.A.-Compiler. Illustrated Popular Biography of Connecticut. Hartford, Connecticut: Case, Lockwood & Brainard, 1891 . 374 pages. 1891 printing. Original green cloth covers. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. The top and the bottom of the spine has some fraying to the cloth. The binding is tight and the pages are clean. $15.00
358. Speer, Verl K. Pied Pipers of Babylon. V.K. Speer, 1985. 342 pages. Glossy softbound covers show light wear to the edges. A clean and tight copy of a rare title. $195.00
359. Spencer, Wilbur D.. Pioneers on Maine Rivers, with Lists to 1651. Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1973. 414 pages. 1973 hardback printing in very good condition. $49.50
360. Stanton, Iowa. Stanton, Iowa Centennial, 1870-1970. The Little White City. Official History and Program. Stanton, Iowa: Privately Printed, 1970. 72 pages. White softbound covers show slight discoloration and a few stained spots on the front cover. A clean and tight copy. With quite a few historical photographs. A good Iowa history. Also includes the Centennial celebration program and events. $17.50
361. Stanwood Centennial Committee . Stanwood Centennial 1869-1969. (Iowa). Stanwood, Iowa: Privately Printed, 1969. 86 pages. Illustrated flexible cardstock softbound covers with quite cloth strip binding. Some wear and light soiling to the white covers. With numerous historical photographs. A good Iowa local history. $22.50
362. State of Iowa. Acts, Resolutions and Memorials, after the Extra Session of the Fifth General Assembly of the State of Iowa, Which Convened at Iowa City, on the Second Day of July, Anno Domini, 1856. Iowa City: P. Moriarty, 1856. 116 pages. 1856 printing. Original light brown wrappers. There are some small tears to the edges of the covers. About 1/3 of the spine paper is missing. There are some stains on the front cover, including some white out stains of the previous owner' s name. The back cover has some soiled spots and stains. The pages are tightly bound. A few of the pages have creases at the top right corner and some have soiling to the extreme edges. $75.00
363. State of Iowa Journal of the Senate's. Journal of the Senate at the Second Regular Session of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa. Begun and Held at Iowa City, Pension Monday the Fourth Day of December... 1849. Andrew, Iowa: Printed at the Jackson County Democrat Office, 1849. 427 pages. Softbound covers. Missing the outer printed wrappers. The title page has some chips and tears and staining. The last index page has a strip of paper missing in the edge, affecting some text. The binding is tight and the pages are clean and tightly bound. $75.00
364. Stearns, Ezra S. History of the Town of Rindge, New Hampshire: From the Date of the Rowley Canada or Massachusetts Charter, to the Present Time, 1736-1874. Boston: George H. Ellis, 1875. 788 pages. 1875 printing. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. There is some fading and discoloration to the spine and the edges of the covers. The binding is tight. This is not an e-book or a print-on-demand reprint, but the authentic first edition and is a historic artifact in its own right. $52.50
365. Stearns, Willard E. Memoranda of the Stearns Family: Including Records of Many of the Descendents. Fitchburg: Sentinel Printing Co, 1901. 173 pages. 1901 printing. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. A beautiful copy. This is not an e-book or a print-on-demand reprint, but the authentic first edition and is a historic artifact in its own right. $33.50
366. Stewart, Anne G. -editor. MEADVILLE, 1938-1976. Meadville, PA: Meadville Area Bi-Centennial, 1976. Some shelf wear. Some browning to cover edges. Softbound covers. $9.95
367. Stone Family Association. Notes about the Family of Stone: Living Some Time in the Parish of Ardleigh, Essex. Boston: David Clapp & Son, 1907. 22 pages. Softbound covers. There is wear and some staining around the edges of a few pages. A couple of small chips to the edges of the covers. $28.00
368. Stone, M.T. Historical Sketch of the Town of Troy, New Hampshire, and Her Inhabitants. From the First Settlement of the Territory Now within the Limits of the Town in 1764-1897. Keene, New Hampshire: Sentinel Printing Company, 1897. 576 pages. 1897 first edition. Original all olive-green cloth covers. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. A clean and tightly bound copy. No underlining to the text. With numerous historical black-and-white photographs. Scarce in first edition. $55.00
369. Storm Lake, Iowa okay a bit of the stack about 7 min. oka. Storm Lake, Iowa Centennial, 1873-1973. Official History and Program. Storm Lake, Iowa: Privately Printed, 1973. 88 pages. Illustrated softbound covers show slight wear to the edges. A clean and tight copy. With many historical photographs and good historical text. An excellent Iowa community history. Also includes a program of the events for the town's centennial celebration. $22.50
370. Stotz, Charles Morse. The Architectural Heritage of Early Western Pennsylvania: A Record of Building before 1860. University of Pittsburgh Press, 1966. 293 pages. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. A few slightly discolored spots to the edges of the covers. The dust jacket has some chips and tears to the edges and light soiling on the back panel. Light foxing to the edges of the text block. The pages are clean and tightly bound. Beautifully illustrated throughout in photographs. Because this is an oversized book, no international or priority shipping on this title. $17.95
371. Stowe, J.M. History of the Town of Hubbardston, Worcester County, Massachusetts: From the Time its Territory was Purchased of the Indians in 1686, to the Present. Hubbardston, Massachusetts: Hubbardston Publishing Committee, 1881. 383 pages. Bound in full black leather with sound binding. There is a small split to the leather at the top of the spine where joins the back joint. There is some wear and rubbing to the edges of the spine and corners. Overall a clean and tightly bound copy. The text block has dampstaining to the edges of many of the pages. There is also a former owner's notes and underlining to several dozen pages in the book. This is not an e-book or a print-on-demand reprint, but the authentic first edition and is a historic artifact in its own right. $55.00
372. Stowell, Fred W. Ragtime Philosophy. San Francisco: San Francisco News Company, 1902. 108 pages. Red cloth covers. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners are bumped. There is some soiling to the covers. $95.00
373. Strassburger, Ralph B.. Pennsylvania German Pioneers: The Original Lists of Arrivals in the Port of Philadelphia. Set of 3 volumes. Picton Press, 1992. 2560 pages. Complete of three volumes. Around 2,000 total pages of text. Blue cloth cover show light wear and light bumping to a couple of the corners. A clean and tight set with no underlining or flaws to the pages. This is an excellent historical reference source. Priority or international shipping will be extra, because of size and weight the three volumes. $295.00
374. Strasser, J.H. A CHRONOLOGY OF NEW ULM, MINNESOTA, 1853-1899. MMI Graphics, 1978. Softbound covers show wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. Some soiling to the covers. $25.00
375. Svendsen, Marlys A. Davenport, Where the Mississippi Runs West: A Survey of Davenport History & Architecture. City of Davenport, 1982. Softbound covers. Some wear to the edges. Slight soiling and discoloration to the covers. $27.50
376. Sweeny, William Montgomery & Lenora Higginbotham Sweeny. Marriage Bonds and Other Marriage Records of Amherst County, Virginia, 1763-1800. Published with Marriage Records of Amherst County, Virginia, 1815-18 Clearfield, 2011. 140 pages. Red hardback binding shows light wear to the edges and corners. $12.50
377. Swierenga, Robert. Dutch Immigrants in U.S. Ship Passenger Manifests, 1820-1880: An Alphabetical Listing by Household Heads and Independent Persons. Set of two volumes complete. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 1983. 1223 pages. Two volume set complete. Oblong blue cloth hardback covers show some wear to the spine edges and corners. Both volumes are clean and tight and the pages are free from underlining. A very scarce set. $295.00
378. Swierenga, Robert P. Dutch Emigrants to the United States, South Africa, South America, and Southeast Asia, 1835-1880: An Alphabetical Listing by Household Heads and Independent Persons. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 1983. 346 pages. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. $175.00
379. Sylvester, Ben F. A Man and His College: The Butler-Doane Story. Doane College Press, 1954. 144 pages. Slight wear to the binding. The dust jacket has a few small chips and tears to the edges. $20.00
380. T.B. Peterson & Brothers. ILLUSTRATED LIFE, SERVICES, MARTYRDOM, AND FUNERAL OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN, SIXTEENTH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES. Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson & Brothers, 1865. 299 pages. Spine rebacked, with original cloth laid overs. Quite a bit of shelf wear. Fading and some soiling to the covers. Corners are slightly bumped. Scattered foxing to the pages. Some woodcut illustrations. $39.95
381. Talbot, William L. Fort Edwards: Military Post and Fur Trade Center. Privately Printed, 1968. 29 pages. Softbound covers. Light wear to the edges. A clean and tight copy. $17.50
382. Tarbell, Ida M.. Early Life of Abraham Lincoln. S. S. McClure, Limited, 1896. 240 pages. 1896 edition. Green cloth covers show wear to spine edges and corners. Some discoloration to the spine $45.00
383. Taussig, Frank W. Protection to Young Industries As Applied in the United States. A Study in Economic History. Moses King, 1886. 1886 second edition. Brown cloth covers show some wear to the spine edges and corners. Corners are slightly bumped and the bottom corners are worn through. $17.50
384. Taylor, Bayard. CYCLOPAEDIA OF MODERN TRAVEL. A RECORD OF ADVENTURE, EXPLORATION AND DISCOVERY FOR THE PAST SIXTY YEARS. Set of two volumes. New York: Moore, Wilstach, Keys & Co., 1861. Set of two volumes. Both volumes are bound in 1/2 leather, with beautiful leather spines. Raised bands and leather labels on the spine. The corners are rubbed a bit. Slight warping to the covers.There are some scuffed and rubbed spots to the leather, but not serious. Page edges are marbled. Marbled endpapers and paste-downs. A beautiful set. $100.00
385. Taylor, Francis R. LIFE OF WILLIAM SAVERY OF PHILADELPHIA, 1750-1804. New York: Macmillan Company, 1925. 474 pages. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners bumped. $6.50
386. Teele, A.K.-editor. The History of Milton, Massachusetts, 1640 to 1887. Boston: Privately Printed, 1887. 668 pages. 1887 first edition. Original black cloth covers with title in gold on the front cover and spine. Gold illustration of the seal of the town of Milton, Massachusetts on the front cover. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. Binding is tight. With numerous portraits and a couple of fold-out maps. An excellent history. $120.00
387. Temple, Wayne Calhoun. Lincoln - Grant Illinois Militiamen: Lincoln's Arms, Dress and Military Duty During and After the Black Hawk War. Ulysses S. Grant in Military Service for the State of Illinois. State of Illinois, Military and Naval Dept., Public Affairs and Retention-Recruiting Section, 1981. 34 pages. Softbound covers with stapled binding. Wear and some discoloration to the edges. $10.00
388. Territory Of Iowa. Journal of the Council of the Seventh Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Iowa, Begun and Held at Iowa City on Monday the Fifth Day of May, 1845. Iowa City, Iowa: Williams & Palmer, Printers, 1845. 231 pages. 1845 edition. Original printed wrappers. There is some soiling and discoloration to the edges of the wrappers. A few small chips and one crease to the front cover. There is a spill stain to the bottom right corners of about two thirds of the text pages. Scattered foxing to the text. A very scarce and early Iowa territorial publication. $75.00
389. The Cassier Magazine Co. The Harnessing of Niagara. The Cassier Magazine Co., 1895. Light green cloth covers show shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. Corners bumped. Some discloration and faded spots to the edges of the spine and covers. The binding is tight. $15.00
390. The New England Historic Genealogical Society. Vital Records of Chester, Massachusetts to the Year 1850. Stanhope Press, 1911. Tan cloth covers. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. Slight soiling to the covers. $24.95
391. Thompson, Ernest O.. Freedom's Oil. An Address by Lieut. Gen. Ernest O. Thompson. American Petroleum Inst., 1951. Softbound pamphlet shows slight discoloration to the covers. $18.00
392. Trautmann, W.E. America's Dilemma. By a Factory Worker. Chicago: J.W. Bornhoeft, 1922. Blue cloth covers show wear to the spine edges and the corners. A few small stained spots to the front cover and slight color fading at the edge of the spine. The pages have some browning around the edges, but are tightly bound and free from marks or tears. A scarce title espousing the socialist labor movement and philosphy in the United States. $75.00
393. Trowbridge. John Trowbridge. My Own Story with Recollections of Noted Persons Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, 1903. 482 pages. Green cloth covers show some wear to the spine edges and the corners. The cloth at the top of the headcap has a small tear in the middle. $20.00
394. Tweet, Roald D. A History of the Rock Island District Corps of Engineers. Government Printing Office, 1975. 171 pages. Illustrated hardback covers show light wear to the spine edges and corners. $11.00
395. U.S. Senate & House of Representatives. Addresses on the Presentation of the Sword of Gen. Andrew Jackson to the Congress of the United States. Beverley Tucker, 1855. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. Corners bumped and rubbed through. Binding tight. Scattered foxing to the text. $30.00
396. United States George Washington Bicentennial Commission. PROGRAMS AND PAPERS PORTRAYING THE PERSONALITY, CHARACTER, AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF GEORGE WASHINGTON. Washington D.C: United States George Washington Bicentennial Commission, 1932. 58 pages. Some wear to the binding. Some soiling to front and back covers. The large magazine-like binding has been folded in the middle, with a crease remaining. Interesting historical information on George Washington. $20.00
397. United States. Bland, Schuyler Otis,. The Yorktown Sesquicentennial. Proceedings of the United States Yorktown Sesquicentennial Commission in Connection with the Celebration of the Siege of Yorktown, 1781. U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1932. Blue cloth covers show some wear to the spine edges. The corners are slightly bumped. The binding is tight and the pages are clean. A large foldout photograph in the middle of the book. $35.00
398. Van Der Zee, Jacob. The Hollanders of Iowa. The State Historical Society of Iowa, 1912. 453 pages. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. Corners slightly bumped. A few rubbed and faded spots to the binding. Mhe corners are slightly rubbed through at the bottom edges. The binding is tight. $12.00
399. Van Engelenhoven, E.-editor. The Centennial Book Orange City, Iowa, 1870-1970. Ad-Visor, 1970. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. An excellent Iowa local history. $24.50
400. Versteeg, Dingman & Thomas E. Vermilye-editors. Bergen Records: Records of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Bergen in New Jersey, 1666 to 1788. Genealogical Pub. Co., 1976. 302 pages. Light wear to the binding. A clean and tight copy. $30.00
401. Virkus, Frederick A. The Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy, First Families of America: A Genealogical Encyclopedia of the United States. Complete set of 7 volumes. Genealogical Publishing Co., 1987. Complete set of 7 volumes. Light wear to the bindings. The books are all clean and tightly bound and in very good condition, with no underlining to the text. Thousands of pages of text. A great research set and historical source. Priority mail or international shipping will be extra. $675.00
402. Voelliger, Arthur J & Dorothy B Lage. Bettendorf History: History of Pleasant Valley Township. Bettenforf Public Library, 1973. Softbound covers. Some wear to the edges. A clean and tight copy. A few small chips and tears to the the edges of the covers. $25.00
403. Wadena, Iowa.. History of Wadena, 1897-1972. M. C. Print Shop, 1972. 119 pages. Softbound covers with stapled binding. Light wear to the corners and edges. A good Iowa local history. $22.50
404. Waite, Otis F. R. History of the Town of Claremont New Hampshire For a Period of 130 Years from 1764 to 1894. Manchester, New Hampshire: John B. Clarke Company, 1895. 540 pages. 1895 printing. Original brown cloth binding. Slight shelf wear to the spine and corners. A clean and tight copy in very nice condition.This is not an e-book or a print-on-demand reprint, but the authentic first edition and is a historic artifact in its own right. $84.50
405. Walker, Iowa. Walker Centennial, 1873-1973. (Iowa). 1973. Softbound covers. Some wear to the edges. A clean and tight copy. $25.00
406. Wallace, Anthony F.C. Prelude to Disaster: The Course of Indain-White Relations Which Led to the BlackHawk War of 1832. Ilinois State Historical Library, 1970. Slight shelf wear to the spine edges and corners, else very good. $14.00
407. Wallace, Philip B.. Colonial Churches and Meeting Houses: Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware. Publisher, 1931. Slight shelf wear to the binding. The dust jacket has a few small chips to the edges. Beautifully illustrated with photographs throughout. Because this is an oversized book, no international or priority shipping on this title. $40.00
408. Walsh, James E.. Black Loam of Iowa. Graphic Publishing Company, 1963. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. A clean and tight copy. $39.50
409. Walworth, Arthur. Woodrow Wilson: American Prophet; Woodrow Wilson, World Prophet. Set of 2 volumes. Easton Press, 1978. Two volume set. Full leather Easton Press binding. Near fine condition. Former owners Easton Press bookplates on the first blank endpages. $68.00
410. Warrick County Museum. Combined Atlases of Warrick County, Indiana, 1880 and 1899. Warrick County Museum, 1988. 1988 printing. This is a facsimile reprint of the rare 1880 edition. Large black hardback covers in very good condition. $75.00
411. Watertown Historical Society. Watertown Records: Comprising the Third Book of Town Proceedings and the Second Book of Births, Marriages and Deaths to End of 1737. Also Plan and Register of Burials in Arlington Street Burying Ground Watertown, Massachusetts: Watertown Historical Society, 1900. 1900 printing. Original cloth covers show shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. Corners are slightly rubbed through and bumped. Fhe pages are clean and tightly bound. There is a stain to the bottom edge of the text block. This is not an e-book or a print-on-demand reprint, but the authentic first edition and is a historic artifact in its own right. $44.50
412. Watson, Joseph. Abstracts of Early Records of Nash County, North Carolina, 1777-1859. Durham, North Carolina: Seeman Printery, Inc., 1975. 404 pages. Green cloth covers. Ex-library ink stamp inside the front cover, but no library marks on the spine or anywhere else in the books. The pages are clean and tightly bound. There is light wear and rubbing to the spine and corners. A scarce title. $75.00
413. Wayne County historical Museum. Pictorial Review of Wayne County. Corydon, Iowa: 1970. 31 pages. Oblong yellow softbound covers in very good condition. Includes numerous historical photographs of Wayne County, Iowa and its communities. Oblong yellow softbound covers in very good condition. Includes numerous historical photographs of Wayne County, Iowa and its communities. $10.00
414. Wearin, Otha Donner. Country Roads to Washington. s.n.], 1976. 181 pages. Slight shelf wear, else VG in slightly worn dust jacket. $15.95
415. Wehner, Nowysz,. Sherman Hill, Doors to the Past, Windows to the Future. The Association, 1981. Spiral-bound. Glossy softcovers. Light wear to the edges. A very nice copy. $22.00
416. Wellman, Thomas B. History of the Town of Lynnfield, Massachusetts, 1635-1895. Boston: Blanchard & Watts, 1895. 268 pages. 1895 edition. Original black cloth covers. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. There is some dampstaining to the top edges of the pages. A tight and square copy. $39.50
417. Wesselhoeft, Conrad. Ten towns in Mahaska County. (Iowa). Oskaloosa Herald, 1980. 60 pages. Softbound covers. Light wear to the edges. A clean and tight copy. $25.00
418. Western National Bank. SODBUSTERS, SIDEWINDERS AND DANDIES: TWO DECADES IN THE TERRITORIES. Tulsa, Oklahoma: Western National Bank, 1982. 64 pages. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. $12.50
419. Western World. The Western World Guide and Hand-Book of Useful Information. Chicago: Western World, 1888. No publishing date, but circa 1888. Heavy shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Some soiling to the covers. There is a portion of the cloth missing from the junction of the spine and back joint. Evidence of insect chew marks on this spot. With color maps of states of the United States. $25.00
420. Westervelt, W. D. Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes: Collected and Translated from The Hawaiian. Ellis Press; [Etc. ], 1916. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. $15.00
421. Westervelt, W. D.. Legends of Gods and Ghosts. Press of Geo. H. Ellis Co. , 1915. 1915 edition. Signed by the author on the front blank endpaper. Gray pictorial illustrated front cover. There is light wear to the edges of the spine and corners. A clean and tight copy in near very good condition with beautiful color plates. $50.00
422. Westervelt, W. D.. Legends of Old Honolulu. Press of Geo. H. Ellis Co. , 1916. Shelf wear and some rubbing to the edges and corners. Small freight spot at the bottom of the spine. Pictorial covers with tight binding and clean pages. A beautiful publication. $35.00
423. Westervelt, W.D. Legends of Old Honolulu: Collected and Translated from the Hawaiian. Boston: Press of Geo. H. Ellis, 1915. 282 pages. Shelf wear to the binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Faded and discolored spots to the binding. Corners bumped. $19.95
424. Wheeler, Henry M. Genealogy of Some of the Descendants Obadiah Wheeler of Concord, Thomas Thaxter of the Hingham. Worcester, Massachusetts: Franklin P. Rice, 1898. 74 pages. 1898 first edition. Softbound covers. There is quite a bit of wear to the paper covers. The spine is replaced with masking tape. There are some chips and tears to the edges of the covers. The back cover has a couple of pieces of the paper missing from the top and bottom. There is a spill stain across the top edges of most of the text pages, more pronounced near the front of the book.This is not an e-book or a print-on-demand reprint, but the authentic first edition and is a historic artifact in its own right. $29.50
425. White, Theodore. America in Search of Itself: Making of the President, 1956-1980. Easton Press, 1986. 465 pages. Blue Easton Press full leather edition. Near fine condition. Former owner's Easton Press bookplate on front endpaper. $11.50
426. Whittemore, Henry. Fulfilment of Three Remarkable Prophecies in the History of the Great Empire State Relating to the Development of Steamboat Navigation and Railroad Transportation, 1808-1908. Self Published, 1909. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine and corners. Corners bumped. Spine discolored and some soiling to edges. $17.50
427. Wilbur, Marguerite Eyer. Raveneau De Lussan, Bucaneer of the Spanish Main and early Fench fillibuster of the Pacific. Arthur H. Clark, 1930. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine and corners. $47.50
428. Williams, Deward Charles-compilers. The Ancestors and Descendants Of Deacon Daniel and Lovina (Hovey) Williams of Wethersfield, Connecticut, Whitestown, Lima, and Rush, New York, and Grand Blanc, Michigan, 1647-1964, and Their Collateral Kin. . Signed by the author. Glossy flexible card covers with plastic spiral binding. Some wear to the edges and corners. An extensive and detailed family history. $37.50
429. Williams, Lindsey. Arise Wild Land: As We Were in Milton Township, Ohio. Rittman Historical Society, 1982. 144 pages. Glossy softbound covers show wear and rubbing to the edges and corners. There are a few small stained spots to the title page. The binding is tight and the pages are clean. Numerous historical photographs. $14.95
430. Willis, N. P.. American Scenery. Imprint Society, 1971. Some wear to the edges of the spine, else very good in original publisher's slipcase, alseo in near very good condition. This is s 1971 facsimile reprint of the original edition. Beautifully illustrated. $25.00
431. Wilmer, Lambert A. The Life, Travels and Adventures of Ferdinand De Soto, Discoverer of the Mississippi. Philadelphia: J.T. Lloyd, 1858. Rebacked, with the spine and original cloth laid over. Ex-library markings on spine and library labels inside the front cover and stamps on title page. Wear to spine and edges with small chips, corners bumped and rubbed through. The binding is tight. $20.00
432. Windrow, John Edwin. John Berrien Lindsley: Educator, Physician, Social Philosopher. The University of North Carolina Press, 1938. 266 pages. 1938 first edition. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. $23.50
433. WittMeyer, Alfred. Registers of the Births, Marriages, and Deaths, of the Eglise Francoise a la Nouvelle York, from 1682 1804. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1968. 324 pages. 1968 reprint edition. Blue cloth covers show some wear to the spine edges. This corners are lightly bumped. The text has a dozen or so pages with scattered underlining. $12.50
434. Woodrow, Ivan F. Century of Industrial Progress in Newton, Iowa. News Print, 1961. 41 pages. Softbound covers with stapled binding. Light wear. A clean and tight copy. $17.50
435. Woods, Frances. WASHINGTON COUNTY, ARKANSAS POPULATION SCHEDULE OF THE UNITED STATES CENSUS. Austin, Texas: Privately Printed, 1964. 143 pages. Softbound covers. Some wear and browning to the pages to the covers. Mimeographed text pages. Some scattered underlining. $9.80
436. WPA. Alabama: A Guide to the Deep South. Hastings House, 1949, C.1941, 1949. Light blue cloth covers show quite a bit of wear to the edges is. There are a few discolored and rubbed spots to the covers. The dust jacket has chips and tears to the edges and a couple of small soiled spots. The folding map is present in the pocket inside the back cover. $50.00
437. WPA. Minnesota Arrowhead Country. Albert Whitman & Co. , 1941. 231 pages. Slight shelf wear to the edges of the book and dust jacket. $20.00
438. WPA. Minnesota: A State Guide. Compiled and Written by the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration. Viking Press, 1938. 523 pages. 1938 first edition. Shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. The dust jacket has some chips and tears to the edges and some soiling. No map in the back pocket. $45.00
439. WPA Federal Writer's Project. Kansas: A Guide to the Sunflower State. Hastings House, 1949. 1949 second printing. Brown cloth covers show wear and rubbing to the edges and corners. The dust jacket has chips and tears to the top and bottom edges. The pages are clean and tightly bound. A nice copy of this title in the WPA American Guide Series. $24.50
440. Wright, Luella M. Amos Noyes Currier. University of Iowa Press, 1947. 71 pages. Blue softbound covers show some wear to the edges. Slight discoloration to the spine and cover edges. A clean and tight copy. $55.00
441. Writers' Program Of The Work Projects Administration.. Florida: A Guide to the Southernmost State. American Guide Series. (WPA). Oxford University Press, 1949. 1949 sixth printing in scarce dust jacket. Blue cloth covers show slight wear to the spine edges and corners. The dust jacket has chips to the edges, with a larger chip missing from the top of the spine. There are a few closed tears and soiled spots to the dust jacket as well. $55.00
442. Young, Kendall. Kendall Young and the Kendall Young Library of Webster City Iowa A.D. 1915. Kendall Young Library, 1915. Maroon hardback covers are in very good condition. $18.00
443. Yunt, Tom. Dubuque, the Birthplace of Iowa. Volume III (3). Dubuque, Iowa: Telegraph Herald, 2000. Oblong glossy hardback covers. Fine condition. $23.50
444. Zimmerman & Gary J. Zimmerman. German Immigrants: Lists of Passengers Bound from Bremen to New York, 1855-1862, With Places of Origin, Clearfield, 2009. 188 pages. Slight shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. $13.50
445. Zimmerman, Gary J. & Marion Wolfert & Zimmerman. German Immigrants, Lists of Passengers Bound from Bremen to New York, 1863-1867. With Places of Origin. Clearfield, 2009. 240 pages. Slight shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. $14.50