The Rowfant Club: A Register of Its Records 1891-1973 in the Western Reserve Historical Society (Mss. No. 3571)

Cleveland, Rowfant Club. 1974. Cloth Spine, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, Gift quality copy, immaculate and tight; Includes a report of the archivist, the Rowfant Club records and a chronological list of members. 86pp. Near Fine.

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Book number: SB1886

Catalogue: Books on Books

Keywords: 1891-1973 Rowfant Club Records Register

The Rowfant Club Annual Address of the President: 1897

Cleveland, The Rowfant Club. 1897, Limited & Numbered First Edition. Quarter Vellum, 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Ill.: Frontispiece. Hardcover, No.9 of 157 copies; Vellum spine, paper covered boards; Most pages uncut across the top edge; Textblock immaculate and tight. Minimal wear to binding. 27p. Near Fine.

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Book number: SB2718

Catalogue: Literary Collections & Poetry

Keywords: The Rowfant Club Annual Address 1897, 1897 Rowfant Club, Rowfant Club, Rowfant Club, Book Clubs, Cleveland Frontispiece

Saudi & Gulf: Arabic (Language Study)

London, Osman Arabic Centre. 1977, Second Edition. Wraps, 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Paperback, Textblock immaculate and tight. Light crease along the spine and folding to the corners. 92p. Very Good+.

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Book number: SB11032

Catalogue: Language Study

Keywords: Arabic dictionary, Arabic Language, Arabic Grammar Language Arts & Disciplines

Sears 1955 Christmas Book [Catalog]

Kansas City, Missouri, Sears, Roebuck and Co. 1955. Illustrated Wraps, 4to - Over 9 " - 12" Tall. Ill.: Color and b&w Illustrations. Paperback Catalog, Original copy, with edge-scuffed and worn covers; Textblock aged but very bright, clean and in great condition. The ordering information pages indicate this edition was issued for the midwest and Colorado-Wyoming-New Mexico-Oklahoma region. Cover-to-cover illustrations of Sears products in black and white and color. Everything from clothing to housewares, childrens toys, games, food, guns, sporting goods, kitchen wares, tires, books, jewelry, bedding, record players, radios and televisions (no color TVs yet), and much more. It's been said that every American household had at least one book in the home if nothing else - the Bible, followed by the Sears catalog. A great example of mid-20th Century (mostly white) American families, and what Sears wanted them to buy. 452p. Very Good.

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Book number: 24938

Catalogue: Business & Economics

Keywords: Christmas Shopping 1955, Sears Catalogs, Sears Roebuck Social Science Color and b&w Illustrations

Silhouette Handbook of United States Army Air Forces Airplanes [Technical Order No. 00-40-1]

Wright Field, Dayton, Ohio, USAAF. 1942. Stapled Wraps, 4to - Over 9 ¾" - 12" Tall. Ill.: Black and White Photos and Illustrations. Paperback, Textblock clean and tight; Covers edge and corner worn, character-soiled; Moisture tide line on front cover as well as some surface soiling and wrinkling on both covers; Pencil notation on back cover. Unpaginated. Three-hole punched at the spine. Fair.

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Book number: EW6369

Catalogue: World War II

Keywords: Aviation, American Militaty, WWII Aircraft Identification Aviation Black and White Photos and Illustrations

Sixtieth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology: 1942-1943

Washington D.C. Smithsonian Institution. 1944. Wraps, 8vo - Over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4 " Tall. Booklet, 9-page report only; Moderately sunned edges with light edge and cover wear, else clean and tight textblock. Very Good.

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Book number: AC1971

Catalogue: Anthropology

Keywords: Ethnology, Bureau of American Ethnology, Annual Ethnology Report, American Indians, Anthropology, Cultural Anthropology, Social Science American History/Americana

Sixty-First Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology: 1943-1944

Washington D.C. Smithsonian Institution. 1945. Wraps, 8vo - Over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4 " Tall. Booklet, 8-page report only; Very clean and tight textblock with minimal edge and cover wear. Very Good.

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Book number: AC1970

Catalogue: Anthropology

Keywords: Ethnology, Bureau of American Ethnology, Annual Ethnology Report, American Indians, Anthropology, Cultural Anthropology, Social Science American History/Americana

Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin 123: Anthropological Papers

Washington, DC, Smithsonian Institution/BAE. 1939. Wraps, 8vo - Over 7 3/4" -9 3/4 " Tall. Ill.: Black and White Photos and Illstrations. Ex-Library Paperback, Retired library copy minimally marked. Textblock is very clean and tight. Binding edge and corner worn; some light wear around the spine. 305p. including index. Very Good.

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Book number: EW2471

Catalogue: Anthropology

Keywords: Archeology, Anthropology, Native American History Black and White Photos and Illstrations

The Story of Manitou

Denver, Shadrick K. Hooper (General Passenger Agent, Denver and Rio Grande Railroad). 1888, 1888 Edition. Stapled Wraps, 12mo - over 6¾" 7¾" Tall. Ill.: Engravings. Ex-Library Paperback, Original copy of the 1888 edition of a Manitou, Colorado Guidebook originally published in 1885, for the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad; Retired library copy, minimally marked and stamped; Textblock clean and tight; Covers slightly sunned, edge-worn, corner-rubbed and dog-eared; Small tear at the front cover fore edge strengthened along the underside with archival Japanese mending tissue. Lower right corner chipped; 63p. Wynar/Depp 951. Good+.

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Book number: EW6438

Catalogue: Colorado

Keywords: Colorado Railroad History, Colorado Tourist Guides, Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Railroads Engravings

Svenska Seglarskolans Arsbok 1936

1936. Wraps, 12mo over 6¾" 7¾" tall. Ill.: B & W Photographs and Drawings. Paperback, Swedish imprint. Clean with previous owner's name and blind embosed stamp on title page. Cover and first 30 pp. have corner creasing; Covers sunned and aged; 240 pp. Good+.

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Book number: PC335

Catalogue: Naval/Nautical

Keywords: Sailing, Cruise Liner, Swedish Sailing School, Svenska Seglarskolan, Ship, Ships, Passenger Ship, European History & Travel B & W Photographs and Drawings

Swanstock: Fine Art Photography

Santa Monica, California, The Image Bank. 1998, First Edition. Illustrated Boards, 4to - Over 9 ¾" -12" Tall. Ill.: Black and White and Colored Photos and Drawings. Hardback, Binding lightly edge-worn, boards rubbed, corner-bumped; textblock clean and tight; owner's last name printed at top of ffep;167 pp. including index. Good+.

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Book number: SAS0779

Catalogue: Photography

Keywords: Art; Photography Black and White and Colored Photos and Drawings

The Teaching of Buddha

Tokyo, Bukkyo Dendo Kyokai. 1989, 160th Revised Editin. Cloth, 12mo over 6¾" 7¾" tall. Hardcover, Immaculate and tight textblock and binding; Two silk page markers sewn into the headband; Lightly edge-rubbed dust jacket. 309p. Fine/Near Fine (in mylar).

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Book number: 24650

Catalogue: Eastern Religion

Keywords: Buddhism, Eastern Religions

Temple of the Grand Lodge of Texas Ancient Free and Accepted Masons

Waco, TX, Grand Lodge of Texas. 1953. Blue Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Photographs/Plans. Hardcover, Very tight and very clean textblock, appears unread; Photographs and plans; Blue cloth binding, lightly edge-rubbed. 60p. Near Fine.

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Book number: SB12689

Catalogue: Fraternal Organizations

Keywords: Grand Lodge of Texas Memroial Temple, Grand Lodge of Texas, Texas Masonry, Texas Freemaonsry, Texas Masonic Temples Photographs/Plans

Ten Take Ten: A Ten-Year Retrospective for Ten Prominent Artists of the Southwest, July 9 - August 28, 1977, Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center

Colorado Springs, CO, Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center. 1977. Wraps, 8vo - 7 3/4" - 9 3/4 " Tall. Ill.: Photographs. Exhibition Catalog, Textblock and covers very clean and tight, lightly edge-rubbed. The Artists are: Lin Fife, Merrill Mahaffey, Ann Moul, Helen Barchilon Redman, Beverly Rosen, Sam Scott, Paul Suttman, Beth Ames Swartz, John Wenger, and Kenneth Williams. Near Fine.

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Book number: 24942

Catalogue: Art

Keywords: Art, Art Exhibitions, CSFAC Art Shows Western Americana Photographs

The Texas Almanac and State Industrial Guide: The Encyclopedia of Texas 1939-40

Dallas, TX, A. H. Belo Corporation. 1939. Red Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Photographs/Folded Maps/Advertisements. Ex-Library, Hardcover, Ex-library copy with usual stamps, markings, and labels. Else very clean and tight; Includes very large, pristine folded map bound in at page 384;. All pages edges are ex-lib. stamped. Red cloth, bumped corners, no scuffing, one library mark on bottom of spine. 512pp. Very Good+.

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Book number: SB10243

Catalogue: Western Americana

Keywords: 1939 Texas Almanac, 1939 Texas State Industrial Guide, 1939 Texas Ecyclopedia, 1939 Texas Reference Book, Texiana, Texas Agriculture, Texas Commerce and Manufacturing, Texas Petroleum American History/Americana Photographs/Folded Maps/Advertisements