Search Results: WPA

New York: Hastings House, 1949. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, blue cloth, no dust-jacket. pp. 1 to 438 . Illustrated with maps. Map end-papers. No name, no book-plate, etc. Clean, square copy. Cover the New England and Middle Atlantic States. Very good. Two other volumes in this series also available..

New York: Hastings House. Good with no dust jacket; Boargs: rubbed, edgewear. Text: owner's name & . date on PDE.. 1940. Hardcover. Sepia & W photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 57 pages .

New York: Hastings House. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1949. Hardcover. Owner Inscriptions. .

NY: Hastings House. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1949. Hardcover. Faded sm dot on front; 8vo; 1348 pages. .

New York: Pantheon Books, 1984. Tight and unmarked, rubbed at corners. Quarter cloth binding. xxi, 526pp. Photos. Jacket is shelf rubbed, with some soiling; now in a new mylar cover.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall.

Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1977. First. hardcover. near fine/very good(+). 266pp. 8vo, blue cloth, d.w. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, (1977). Very good(+)<br/><br/>

NY: Hastings House. G. (1947). 6th ptg. In-depth look at state of Arizona. Tan binding, dark brown lettering. Spine sunned, endpaper hinges tanned, owner name. .

Ogden: Ogden City Commission, 1940. First Edition. 77pp. Octavo [23 cm] Tan wrappers with an illustration of the Weber County Building. Near fine. Second state with the text block and covers trimmed square. Pre-print of the Proposed Inventory of Municipal Archives of Utah. Prepared by the Utah Historical Records Survey Project Division of Professional and Service Projects Works Progress Administration. Illustrated with three black and white photographs. "This was called a 'preprint' of the proposed Inventory of the Municipal Archives of Utah (for Ogden City). As far as is known the inventory was never published" - Richard Saunders. Saunders 9. Powell 1506.

Tallahassee: State of Florida, Department Agriculture. Good+. Softcover. Nice and clean with some moderate wear. ; Compiled by Workers of the Writers’ Program of the Work Projects Administration in the State of Florida. Illustrated in color. Circa 1941. Dark green paper covers with pink flamingoes on front. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 213 pages .

Pantheon Books. Nice bright and strong copy with very little wear. Review Copy stamp on the ffep along with publisher request card for review. Dust jacket (in fresh mylar sleeve) is not price-clipped. Some slight soil spots on the back. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1984.

Houghton Mifflin , 1937. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. In blue cloth. Clean ex-lib with couple small numbers on spine of book and jacket, and single stamp to front end paper. Scuffing to front paste down. Previous owner name in ink. Light edge wear to jacket. Price-clipped. .

North American Book Distributors, LLC, December 1939. Hardcover. VG/Very Good. used hardcover in a dust jacket. jacket is slightly worn about the edges, but with no tears and not price clipped. pages and binding are clean, straight and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws.

New York: Hsatings House, 1949. First Edition. First printing Very good+ in dark blue cloth covered boards with gilt text stamping on the spine and on the front board and with decorated map end papers. The head and heel of the spine are slightly turned in and the hinge areas at the end papers are beginning to tan due to the high acid content of the glue used in binding. This book undetakes what the WPA's American Guide Series was not able to accomplish, that is to create a tour guide for the entire United States in one volume. 1348 pages with an index.

Washington DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1939. First Edition. Octavo (23cm.); publisher's brown pictorial staplebound card wrappers; 32pp. Light wear from handling, old defaced price sticker to upper cover slightly affecting text without loss of meaning, else Very Good or better. Forms part of the Works Progress Administration Social Problems pamphlet no. 3.

Good. Ex-library; usual treatments. Corners are gently bumped and rubbed. Original publisher's cloth. Interior text and gravure images are clean throughout. Enfolded map in terminus has some pencil marginalia, being otherwise nice. Binding is solid.

New York: Oxford University Press, 1947. Third. hardcover. very good(-). Photo illustrations, folding map in back pocket. 660 pages. Thick 8vo, green cloth (faded, rubbed & a bit dust soiled; private library inkstamp on endpaper). New York: Oxford UP, (1947). Third printing. A very good(-) copy, lacking the dust wrapper.<br/> <br/> American Guide series.<br/> <br/>

New York: Modern Age, 1938. First. hardcover. very good. Color folding map at rear. 30 b/w illustrations. 8vo, tan cloth with pink spine and pictorial covers, just a boy stained. New York: Modern Age, (1938). First edition. A very good copy, lacking the dust wrapper.<br/> <br/> American Guide Series.<br/> <br/>

Portland: The Oregon Historical Records Survey, 1941. 332pp. Quarto [27.5 cm] Tan printed wrappers with a binder's tape spine as issued. Very good. Title manuscript in white on the spine. WPA work detailing the holdings of the Wasco County archives located in The Dalles. Uncommon.

Houghton Mifflin Company, 1939. softcover. Good. . Spine,cover and edges shows wear and tear. Pages are clean and intact.

Wheaton, IL: Du Page Title Company. Good+ in Good dust jacket; Boards: minor wear, hint of foxing. Text: . tight, clean, foxing to top edges. DJ: edgewear, spine darkened.. 1951. Special revised edition. Hardcover. American Guide Series; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 253 pages .