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| [HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT], A City Built on Risk. Catalogue from an Exhibition Held at the Old State House, Hartford, Connecticut, 1986 Hartford, Connecticut Old State House, 1986. F First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall, Softcover, Soft Cover, Very Good. Illustrated folding booklet from a 1986 exhibition on the evolution of the insurance business and its intertwining with the history of Hartford, Connecticut. Fifteen inches tall, printed in black and white plus shades of brown. Light edgewear, internally fine with no names or other markings. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2206] Book number: 015391 Click here to order or inquire at Resource Books, LLC. | ||
| [PUTNAM, CONNECTICUT], Taylor's Home Journal. Vol II, Nos. 9 and 10. Cover Title: Souvenir - Putnam, Conn. Danielsonville, Connecticut Taylor's Home Journal, 1894. F First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall, Hardcover, Hard Cover, Fair. Double number of the monthly periodical Taylor's Home Journal, devoted entirely to profiles of Putnam's businesses, businessmen and professionals, illustrated throughout with half-tone engravings. Hardcover, bound in brownish maroon cloth, with the title "Souvenir Putnam Conn." in gilt on the front cover, 42 pages. Covers heavily rubbed at the extremities, chipped at the spine ends, front free endpaper chipped and detached, long poem written in longhand on the preliminary blanks, pages age-toned but clean, no other markings. USD 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 50.25 | £UK 45.25 | JP¥ 6619] Book number: 024548 Click here to order or inquire at Resource Books, LLC. | ||
| EDW. [EDWARD] MALLEY CO., Important Events in the History of New Haven [Connecticut] Over a Span of 78 Years [Interesting Facts About New Haven Since 1852...] New Haven, Connecticut The Edw. Malley Co., 1931. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall, Softcover, Soft Cover, Very Good. Advertising booklet for the Edw. Malley Co. Department Store, interspersing local history with that of the store. Illustrated with decorative designs printed in green. Softcover, sixteen pages. Some light edgewear and uneven fading, internally clean and unmarked. USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.5 | £UK 21.25 | JP¥ 3089] Book number: 021810 Click here to order or inquire at Resource Books, LLC. | ||
| LOOMIS, JAMES LEE, Notes of a Native New Englander [Selected Writings] Hartford, Connecticut USA Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company, 1948. F First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall, Hardcover, Hard Cover, No, Good. First edition. Selected writings from a mid-twentieth century American insurance leader. Dove gray boards with gilt on slate gray cover lettering, white line cover illustration, black and white llustrated endpapers, 156 pages. The book is in good condition with slightly darkened spine, mildly two-toned cover edges, sound text block, good hinges, clean pages with no names or other markings. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1765] Book number: 023926 Click here to order or inquire at Resource Books, LLC. | ||
| SCHEIPS, MARGUERITE T. ASSISTED BY ALLEN L. WEATHERS, The Miller Company: The First 150 Years. The Story of a Successful American Business 1844-1994 Meriden, Connecticut The Miller Company, 1994. First, Limited Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall, Hardcover, Hard Cover, No, Very Good. Hard to find history of this Meriden, Connecticut based manufacturing company, one of a limited edition of 1000 copies. The Miller Company has a long family history in metal (mainly copper) rolling and manufacture of lighting fixtures, and this hefty and well-illustrated book was published to commemorate the 150th anniversary of this successful business. Includes a personalized inscription by the company's CEO on the front free endpaper. Bright red cloth with copper gilt lettering, 176 pages, does not include the slipcase that was issued with the book. About fine condition other than a slight concave bow to the front cover from another, smaller book having been stored on top of it for a while. Very clean and sound copy. USD 85.00 [Appr.: EURO 56.75 | £UK 51.25 | JP¥ 7502] Book number: 021527 Click here to order or inquire at Resource Books, LLC. | ||
| SCHEIPS, MARGUERITE T. ASSISTED BY ALLEN L. WEATHERS, The Miller Company: The First 150 Years. The Story of a Successful American Business 1844-1994 Meriden, Connecticut The Miller Company, 1994. First, Limited Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall, Hardcover, Hard Cover, with dustjacket, Fine/Very Good Slipcase. Hard to find history of this Meriden, Connecticut based manufacturing company, one of a limited edition of 1000 copies. The Miller Company has a long family history in metal (mainly copper) rolling and manufacture of lighting fixtures, and this hefty and well-illustrated book was published to commemorate the 150th anniversary of this successful business. Bright red cloth with copper gilt lettering, 176 pages, black slipcase with copper gilt lettering. The book is in fine condition, looks and feels new and unread, very minor black ink smudge on the rear cover which most likely occurred during printing, internally very clean with no names or other markings. The slipcase has some very minor shelf rubbing, structurally sound. USD 125.00 [Appr.: EURO 83.5 | £UK 75.25 | JP¥ 11032] Book number: 021528 Click here to order or inquire at Resource Books, LLC. |
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