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[J. F. Jarvis],
Jarvis Washington Album.
Washington, DC: J. F. Jarvis, 1907. Softcover. Wraps lightly worn and with a few closed tears along spine. ; An unpaginated attractive brochure with b&w photos. Exteriors and interiors of public buildings each with detailed description. Including a nice view of Pennsylvania avenue with trolleys as well as many photos of the nearby "Executive Mansion" [aka the White House]. Privately printed without title page. ; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall. Very Good-.
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Book number: 20080
USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 32 | £UK 27.75 | JP¥ 5191]

 
Faris, John T.,
The Romance of Old Philadelphia.
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, 1918. Hardcover. Decorative boards with top edge gilt. A very handsome copy. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 336 pages. Very Good+.
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Book number: 19589
USD 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 68.75 | £UK 59.5 | JP¥ 11124]

 
Keim, De B. Randolph,
Keim's Illustrated Hand- Book Washington and Its Environs: A Descriptive and Historical Hand- Book of the Captial of the United States.
Washington: Compiler, 1882. Seventeenth Edition. Hardcover. Spine slanted and with spine outer covering worn. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Front fold-out map professionally tape repaired. ; Detailed guide to the nation's capital, a handsome "Baedeker clone" with a front fold-out map and otherwise profusely illustrated with plans and b&w illustrations. This title was updated annually. ; B&W Illustrations; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 250 pages. Very Good-.
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Book number: 20752
USD 150.00 [Appr.: EURO 137.25 | £UK 119 | JP¥ 22248]

 
Moore, Joseph West,
Picturesque Washington Pen and Pencil Sketches.
Providence: J. A. & R. A. Reid, Publishers, 1890. Hardcover. Popular edition. Decorative brown boards with gilt and black lettering and pictorial design. AEG; A Souvenir of the American Capital; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 308 pages. Very Good+.
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Book number: 17544
USD 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 45.75 | £UK 39.75 | JP¥ 7416]

 
Shackleton, Robert,
The Book of Philadelphia.
Philadelphia: The Penn Publishing Company, 1920. Hardcover. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Spine lettering a bit faded. One corner lightly bumped. Hinges have a bit of play. Former owner's name and small label on front free endpaper. ; Beautiful front boards with design of the Independence Hall in color. Frontispiece of the signing hall of the Declaration of Independence. Many illustrations ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 413 pages. Very Good.
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Book number: 20256
USD 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 41.25 | £UK 35.75 | JP¥ 6674]

 
Stevens, William Oliver,
Old Williamsburg and Her Neighbors.
New York: Dodd, Mead & Co, 1938. Hardcover; Second Printing. DJ with one open tear and minor chipping. First few pages with moderate foxing; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 337 pages. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket.
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Book number: 17285
USD 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 36.75 | £UK 31.75 | JP¥ 5933]

 
Wpa [ Federal Writers' Project],
Delaware a Guide to the First State.
New York: Viking, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. DJ with moderate chipping. 1" loss to spine ends. Small hole to DJ spine. Small open tear to DJ back. Boards with moderate shelfwear and browning to spine ends. A bit of tanning to endpapers. Slight foxing and tanning to edges. Former owner's name and blindstamp on front free endpaper. ; VG+ map in rear pocket. This is the first edition with the year in roman numerals on title page and no subsequent printings listed on copyright page; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 549 pages. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket.
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Book number: 20330
USD 150.00 [Appr.: EURO 137.25 | £UK 119 | JP¥ 22248]

 
Wpa [ Federal Writers' Project],
Delaware a Guide to the First State.
New York: Viking, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. DJ with light chipping and small open tears. 1" loss to DJ bottom spine. Price clipped. Boards a bit faded. Endpapers tanned. Browning/spotting to edges. Rear map missing. ; This is the first edition with the year in roman numerals on title page and no subsequent printings listed on copyright page. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 549 pages. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket.
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Book number: 20508
USD 125.00 [Appr.: EURO 114.25 | £UK 99.25 | JP¥ 18540]

 
Wpa [Federal Writers' Project],
Delaware a Guide to the First State.
New York: Hastings House, 1955. Second Revised Edition. Hardcover. A bit of tape residue to endpapers. DJ with light wear and one tiny tear to DJ top spine. ; The first state to ratify the constitution, Delaware has a rich history that makes for entertaining reading. Revised edition with tan boards; American Guide Series; Ex-Library; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 549 pages. Very Good- in Very Good dust jacket.
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Book number: 20670
USD 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 36.75 | £UK 31.75 | JP¥ 5933]

 
Wpa [Federal Writers' Project],
Delaware a Guide to the First State.
New York: The Viking Press, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Spine faded. Endpapers darkened. Small bookplate. Light spotting to top edge. Front hinge has a bit of play. Map in rear pocket missing. ; Blue boards with gilt lettering. Publishing date: June 1938 with no subsequent listing on copyright page. Schoyer 120. ; American Guide Series; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; xxv, 549 pages. Very Good.
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Book number: 20710
USD 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 68.75 | £UK 59.5 | JP¥ 11124]

 
Wpa [Federal Writers' Project],
Maryland a Guide to the Old Line State.
New York: Oxford University Press, 1943. Hardcover; Third Printing. Moderate wear and chipping to DJ. One larger open tear to DJ topspine. Boards with light wear to extremitys. Hinges with little bit of play. ; Identical to the 1st edition, including the beautiful photogravures. VG+ map in rear pocket. ; American Guide Series; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 561 pages. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket.
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Book number: 19672
USD 100.00 [Appr.: EURO 91.5 | £UK 79.25 | JP¥ 14832]

 
Wpa [Federal Writers' Project],
Maryland a Guide to the Old Line State.
New York: Oxford University Press, 1946. Hardcover; Third Printing. Boards with light spotting and minor soiling. Light bumping to one corner. ; Including the photogravures. NF map in rear pocket; American Guide Series; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 561 pages. Very Good.
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Book number: 20238
USD 100.00 [Appr.: EURO 91.5 | £UK 79.25 | JP¥ 14832]

 
Wpa [ Federal Writers' Project],
Pennsylvania Cavalcade.
Philadelphia: Universtiy of Pennsylvania Press, 1942. First Edition. Hardcover. DJ a bit darkened and with light chipping. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. ; The history of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania in episodic highlights as opposed to chronological narrative. Four sections: Historic Places, Historic Highlights, Experimental Settlements, and Transportation. 36 essays. Including numerous b&w vignettes. Schoyer 535; American Guide Series; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; x, 462 pages. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket.
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Book number: 20708
USD 175.00 [Appr.: EURO 160 | £UK 138.75 | JP¥ 25956]

 
Wpa [Federal Writers' Project],
Pennsylvania a Guide to the Keystone State.
New York: Oxford University Press, 1963. Hardcover; Seventh Printing. DJ price clipped and with minor chipping. Small loss to DJ spine ends. A handsome and tight copy. ; Unlike many other later printings in the American Guide Series, this WPA includes the beautiful photogravures from the 1st edition. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; xxxii,660 pages. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket.
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Book number: 20857
USD 100.00 [Appr.: EURO 91.5 | £UK 79.25 | JP¥ 14832]

 
Wpa [Federal Writers' Project],
Philadelphia a Guide to the Nation's Birthplace.
Philadelphia: William Penn Association of Philadelphia, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Boards with moderate wear to extremities. Gilt lettering faded. The binding is a bit shaken. Former owner's name on front free endpaper and title page. Small tears to first blank page. Tiny open tear to first few pages not affecting readability. Rear maps missing. ; Formatted along the lines of the state guides, this comprehensive history of the cradle of liberty has sections on history, media, transport, recreation, numerous photos, and stops along the way in notable towns. Stated first edition. The WPA Guide Philadelphia, together with NYC, is one of the rarest among the WPA city guides. ; American Guide Series; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; xxiii, 704 pages. Very Good-.
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Book number: 20535
USD 175.00 [Appr.: EURO 160 | £UK 138.75 | JP¥ 25956]

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