Washington DC: The American Waterways Operators, Inc., February 1948. Pamphlet. 35p., double-column text printed on coated alkaline paperstock and staplebound in 11x8.5 inch decorated wraps. Find a number of fullpage b&w photos of contemporary barges and tugs in action, and a double-spread centerfold map with spot color that shows current..... More

Cat.No: 223999

Los Angeles: the city, 1921. Pamphlet. 16p., 6x9 inches, printed on alkaline glazed paperstock and illustrated with nine b&w photos, pamphlet in stapled pictorial wraps. Spinefold is abraded with a rough 2-inch split, item generally edgeworn with handling smudges, clean and sound within, a fair to good copy. Cover and..... More

Cat.No: 228296

Washington DC: GPO, 1962. xxxvii, 229p., text reproduced from typescript, illustrated with a number of line maps (some folded) and photoillustrations (poorly reproduced), softbound in 10x7.5 inch plain printed buff wraps. Covers somewhat grubby with handling soil and edgewear, entirely clean and sound within. A good copy. In brief, put..... More

Cat.No: 210489

San Francisco: U.S. Army Engineer District Corps of Engineers, June 1973. Paperback. 155p., printed rectos only, plus about fifty appended printed pages plus eleven folded maps and elevations in colors; softbound in a copyshop comb spine, a little edgeworn with a couple tiny tears, some creasing, dust, and an ownership..... More

Cat.No: 201352

Omaha: Union Pacific Railroad, no date, circa 1920. Pamphlet. 47p., coated paperstock throughout, with b&w photography, sketches and line maps. Softbound pamphlet in 10x7 inch decorated stapled wraps. Slightest edgewear, clean and sound, a very good copy. Date guessed at from automobiles pictured. More

Cat.No: 224476

N.pl. American Relief Administration, 1923. 91p., text reproduced rectos only from typed mss and illustrated with numerous line maps showing situations. Standard 11x8.5 inch text paper is mildly acidic, stapled under a front cover sheet that bears printed banner with typed particulars. Spine panel covered in old thick kraft paper..... More

Cat.No: 92026

San Francisco: Norton Coker Press, 1991. 28p., staplebound 8.5x5.5 inch wraps, back cover is bumped and creased. A local dude, title poem invokes Russian River area. More

Cat.No: 164559

Orono, ME: Maine Folklife Center at the University of Maine, 1993. vii, 88p., wraps, 8.5x11 inches, illus. Northeast folklore, 29. More

Cat.No: 116128

Albany: Weed, Parsons and Company, Printers, 1873. 473p., illustrated with tables only, the original textbock recently re-cased in quarter polished calf (leather backstrip and corner-tips) over marbled paper, with facsimile label titled in bronze. A good-looking job externally, but a little awkward to handle due to stiffness in the new..... More

Cat.No: 236985

Coleraine, Ireland: "Chronicle" Steam Printing Works, 1878. 7p., wraps, threadbound, edges faded with some external foxing. Discussion of plans to improve the navigability of the river and construct docks at its mouth. More

Cat.No: 137341

Ottawa: S. E. Dawson, Printer to the Queen, 1898. viii, 244p., illustrated with photographs (most appear to be retouched for clarity), entirely lacks maps. Plain printed 10 x 6.5 inch wraps once detached and now secured with crumby old tape. Otherwise, a bit edgeworn and dog eared (but not Iditarod..... More

Cat.No: 85215

Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1990. 238p., profusely photo-illustrated, hardbound in 9.5x8 inch cloth boards and dj; bottom edge bears a neat small remainder stamp, dust jacket is slightly edgeworn, a very nice copy. On the village of El Valle. Blurbed approvingly by Wright Morris, Thomas McGuane, Patricia Nelson..... More

Cat.No: 36840

Salt Lake City: Bureau of Reclamation, 1954. Variously paginated, tables and texts reproduced from typed mss, massive softbound volume enclosing numerous b&w and color-onlay maps, many folded; 10.5x8 inch plain printed wraps with binder's tape spine (and a hand-lettered spine title on adhesive tape. This copy belonged to one W...... More

Cat.No: 229879