(anon). Historical Data. A Chronology of American Aviation Events. AFT 210-1-1. Photo available. Washington. Department of the Air Force. 1955. 114 pps. Octavo. Stiff, flexible binding. Soft cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 191356 |
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(anon). Historical Nevada. 150 Memorable Images in Celebration of the Silver State's Sesquincentennial. Photo available. Las Vegas. Nevada MagazIne. 2013. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $40 |
Book ID: 221565 |
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(anon). Historical Notes of Bath, New Hampshire. 1765-1965. Photo available. Littleton. Courier Printing. 1982. 134 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Related photos and material laid in. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 193710 |
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(anon). Historical Relics Unearthed in New China. Photo available. Peking. Foreign Languages. 1972. Folio. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated in color and black & white. List of illustrations laid in. Fine copy in fine (very light edge wear) dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $40 |
Book ID: 129634 |
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(anon). Historical Relics Unearthed in New China. Photo available. Peking. Foreign Languages. 1972. 217 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in color and black & white. List of illustrations laid in. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $45 |
Book ID: 217674 |
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(anon). History of Arizona Territory. Showing Its Resources and Advantages; with Illustrations. Descriptive of Its Scenery, Residences, Farms, Mines, Mills. Hotels, Business Houses, Schools, Churches, Etc. 1884. Very rare first edition. Photo available. San Francisco. Wallace W. Elliott & Co. 1884. 224 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. This rare first edition from 1884 offers a detailed historical and promotional account of the Arizona Territory during its formative years. Aimed at encouraging settlement and investment, it highlights the region's natural resources, economic opportunities, climate, and infrastructure development. Richly illustrated with period engravings and maps, the book provides valuable insights into territorial life before Arizona achieved statehood. A significant historical document, especially for collectors and scholars of the American West.Lithographed plates. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Very good copy. Light shelf wear. Rebacked with book binding tape. One page taped. Inner gutters split. 2 owner names on front end paper, old library book plate. Interior tight.
Price: $8,500 |
Book ID: 232632 |
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(anon). History of Contra Costa County, California. With Biographical Sketches of The Leading Men and Women of the County Who Have Been Identified with Its Growth and Development from the Early Days to the Present Photo available. Los Angeles. Historic Record Company. 1926. 1102 pps. 4to. Three-quarter leather. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $400 |
Book ID: 207654 |
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(anon). History of Hill Air Force Base. Photo available. Ogden. History Office. Air Force Logistics Command. c. 1983. 313 pps. Gilt decorated hard cover. Brass presentation plaque on front cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Related material laid in. Col. Nicholas Keck's copy. Fine copy.
Price: $45 |
Book ID: 229802 |
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(anon). History of Lowndes County, Georgia. 1825-1941. Photo available. Valdosta. General James Jackson Chapter, D.A.R. nd. c. 1941. 400 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (light spotting on fore edge).
Price: $100 |
Book ID: 229130 |
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(anon). History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present. Photo available. [Chicago] Salem. [Brown, Runk & Co.] Higginson Book Company. [1888] nd. 1210 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. Facsimile edition. Illustrated. Folding map. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $225 |
Book ID: 231332 |
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(anon). History of North Ridge Country Club. The First Half-Century. 1951-2000. Photo available. Fair Oaks. North Ridge Country Club. 2001. 113 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $75 |
Book ID: 218825 |
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(anon). History of Relief Society. 1842-1966. Photo available. Salt Lake City. The General Board of Relief Society. 1966. 144 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (light staining on front cover).
Price: $25 |
Book ID: 203625 |
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(anon). History of Solano County. Inscribed by publishers. Comprising as Account of Its Geographical Position, The Origin of Its Name; Topography, Geology and Springs; Its Organization; Town Scenes as Viewed by the Pioneers, The First American Argonauts of California; The Bear Flag, The Discovery of Gold; The Progress of Population and Agriculture; The Mexican Grants; The Principal Murders; Incidents of Settlement, Elections, and Table of County Officers, and Histories of Its Cities, Towns, Villages, Churches, Schools, Secret Societies, Etc. As, Also, A Full and Particular Biography of Its Early Settlers and Principal Inhabitants. Photo available. Fairfield. James Stevenson. Solano County Genealogical Society. 1994 [1879]. 366 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 558 copies, number 329. Inscribed "To George Good luck Mary Higham To George Best wishes James Stevenson Ph.d 29 April 1995". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $85 |
Book ID: 206589 |
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(anon). History of the Water Pollution Control Federation. 1928-1977. Photo available. Washington. Water Pollution Control Federation. 1977. 321 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $25 |
Book ID: 196063 |
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(anon). History of Union County, Kentucky. Photo available. [Evansville]. np. [1886]. 896 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. Facsimile edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner name on end paper) copy.
Price: $200 |
Book ID: 229020 |
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(anon). History of Washington Township (Alameda, Niles, Rancho Portrero, California). 1950-1965. Photo available. Stanford. Stanford University Press. 1950. Octavo. Hardcover. Third edition. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 174286 |
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(anon). History of Washington Township (Alameda, Niles, Rancho Portrero, California). 1950-1965. Photo available. Stanford. Stanford University Press. 1950. 190 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 193415 |
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(anon). History of Washington Township (Alameda, Niles, Rancho Portrero, California). 1950-1965. Photo available. Stanford. Stanford University Press. 1950. 190 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (owner inscription, book plate on end paper).
Price: $45 |
Book ID: 209862 |
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(anon). History of Washington Township. Alameda County, California. Photo available. np. Woman's Club of Washington Township. 1904. 134 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (small nick on fore edge).
Price: $75 |
Book ID: 212344 |
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(anon). Home Cookery. Ladies' Indispensable Companion. 2 books in one. Photo available. Birmingham. Antique American Cookbooks. 1984. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Leather bound. Gilt edges. Satin end papers. Ribbon page holder. First edition thus. Facsimile edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $25 |
Book ID: 198159 |
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(anon). Home Cookery. Ladies' Indispensable Companion. Antique American Cookbooks. Photo available. Birmingham. Oxmoor House. 1984. Octavo. Gilt decorated hardcover. Half leather. Gilt edges. Facsimile edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 172654 |
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(anon). Hong Kong Sketching Society. Photo available. Hong Kong. Sketching Society. nd. 66 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Fine copy.
Price: $40 |
Book ID: 200374 |
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(anon). Hong Kong. The Changing Scene. Photo available. Hong Kong. Hong Kong Museum of Art. 1980. 139 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (covers lightly rubbed).
Price: $30 |
Book ID: 216316 |
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(anon). Honolulu Academy of Arts. Selected Works. Photo available. Honolulu. Self published. 1990. 275 pps. Folio. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.
Price: $45 |
Book ID: 228420 |
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(anon). Horse Racing's Top 100 Moments. Photo available. Lexington. Blood-Horse Publications. 2006. 256 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.
Price: $50 |
Book ID: 235114 |
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