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Arizona, A State Guide, Compiled by Workers of the Writers' Program of the Work Projects...

Arizona, A State Guide, Compiled by Workers of the Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration in the State of Arizona. American Guide Series. Illustrated. Sponsored by The Arizona State Teachers College at Flagstaff

by Federal Writers' Project, Work Projects Administration

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New York: Hastings House, Publishers, 1940. Hardcover. xxv, 530p., hardbound in tan buckram boards titled brown. Find endpaper maps, foreword, preface, general information, calendar of annual events, chronology, bibliography, index, illustrations, photos and maps. Second state of the first printing per our bibliography, with spine lettering reading American/Guide/Series on three separate lines. Casing is faintly dished, cloth bears mild general handling soil with spine panel less "mild" with a smudge next to title, hinges seem good but front hinge has been strengthened with glue applied to tunnel and book is now "tight-back". Endsheet gutters are a bit toned and the first dozen leaves, along with ffep, are bumped and damp-damaged (i.e., damp-stain mars these margins, texts remain easily legible). Fair to good copy. American Guide Series Illustratedbears.
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Bryan and Williams County
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Bryan and Williams County

by Compiled by the Workers of the Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration in the State of Ohio

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Bryan: Sponsored by the City of Bryan, 1941. Paperback. 117p., points of interest, bibliography, illustrated with drawings and maps and plans including one fold-out plan of Bryan, very good first edition paperback in cream pictorial wraps with minor wear. American Guide Series Illustrated. Dykes 238, Powell 1221.
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Calendar of Annual events in Oklahoma sponsored by the Oklahoma State Travel and Tourist Bureau
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Calendar of Annual events in Oklahoma sponsored by the Oklahoma State Travel and Tourist Bureau

by Thompson, Jim, sketches by Wallace Simpson and Walker Boone, written and arranged by Federal Writers' Project of Oklahoma, Works Progress Administration in the State of Oklahoma

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[n.p.]: The Tribune Pub. Co, 1938. [36p.] 6.25x9.5 inches, illustrations, tissue-guards, stapled text-block very good in badly chipped orange pictorial wraps, detached but present, with rear wrap missing most of the outer edges but with images intact. American Guide Series. This item is always heavily chipped if the wraps are even present. Jim Thompson is listed as the Director on the title page and this publication precedes his better-known hard-boiled detective novels. Very scarce.
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Chillicothe and Ross County
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Chillicothe and Ross County

by Compiled and written by Federal Writers' Project of Ohio, Works Progress Administration

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Chillicothe: Sponsored by The Ross County Northwest Territory Committee, 1938. Paperback. 91p. + 24p. b&w photos, preface, in-text illustrations, very good first edition in trade paperback pictorial wraps with mild rubbing. American Guide Series. Powell 1224, Dykes 239.
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Chillicothe and Ross County
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Chillicothe and Ross County

by Compiled and written by Federal Writers' Project of Ohio, Works Progress Administration

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Chillicothe: Sponsored by The Ross County Northwest Territory Committee, 1938. Paperback. 91p. + 24p. b&w photos, preface, in-text illustrations, very good first edition in trade paperback pictorial wraps with mild staining. American Guide Series. Powell 1224, Dykes 239.
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Cincinnati: the childhood of our city

Cincinnati: the childhood of our city

by Compiled and written by the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration in Ohio, illustrated with drawings by Earle Sargeant

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Cincinnati: Sponsored by Cincinnati Public Schools, 1938. 41p., 6x9 inches, frontis-map of the Northwest Territory, illustrated with drawings by Earle Sargeant, very good first edition booklet in orange pictorial stapled wraps. American Guide Series. Dykes 240, Powell 1226.
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Cincinnati: highlights of a long life

Cincinnati: highlights of a long life

by Compiled and written by the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration in Ohio, illustrated with drawings by Earle Sargeant

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Cincinnati: Sponsored by Cincinnati Public Schools, 1938. 42p., 6x9 inches, frontis-map of the Northwest Territory, illustrated with drawings by Earle Sargeant, light foxing otherwise a very good first edition booklet in blue-gray pictorial stapled wraps. American Guide Series. Dykes 242, Powell 1228.
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Connecticut: A Guide to Its Roads, Lore, and People. Written by Workers of the Federal Writers'...
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Connecticut: A Guide to Its Roads, Lore, and People. Written by Workers of the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration for the State of Connecticut. Sponsored by Wilbur L. Cross, Governor of the State of Connecticut

by Federal Writers' Project, Works Progress Administration

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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, sponsored by Wilbur L. Cross, Governor of Connecticut, 1938. Hardcover. xxxiii, 593p., endpaper maps, foreword, preface, notations, general information, calendar of annual events, chronology, selected reading list, indexes, illustrated with b&w photos and a large color map folded into a pocket at rear, map looks to be clean and sound. Hardbound in red faux-leather fabric gilt, boards are bright, spine panel is a bit faded and quite dulled. Not quite square, item leans a little, mild edgewear. No dust jacket. Dykes 36, Powell 138.
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Entertaining a nation: the career of Long Branch
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Entertaining a nation: the career of Long Branch

by Written and Illustrated by the Writers' Project, Work Projects Administration, State of New Jersey

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Long Branch: Sponsored by the City of Long Branch, 1940. Hardcover. xiv, 211p., preface, foreword, chronology, bibliography, index, illustrated with photos, artworks, folding map at rear, illustrated endpapers, first edition in somewhat dulled and soiled green cloth boards. Browning/some soiling to pages. Slight lean to spine. Dust jacket is edgeworn and soiled with a relatively nice bright front but long tears with loss up from bottom of both front and rear flap folds. American Guide Series. Dykes 195, Powell 986. The Summer White House, resort to US Presidents since the 1800s.
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The Federal Writers' Project; a study in government patronage of the arts

The Federal Writers' Project; a study in government patronage of the arts

by Penkower, Monty Noam

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Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1977. Hardcover. 266p., first edition, very good condition in a worn and chipped dust jacket.
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Fremont and Sandusky County
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Fremont and Sandusky County

by Compiled by Workers of the Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration in the State of Ohio

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Columbus & Fremont: Sponsored by The Ohio State Archaeological & Historical Society & C. A. Hochenedel City of Fremont, 1940. Paperback. 115p., preface, frontis-portraits, chronology, references, illustrated with photos and a folding map at rear, very good first edition trade-sized paperback in green pictorial wraps. [American Guide Series]. Dykes 247.
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Guide to Cedar Rapids and Northeast Iowa. Sponsored by The Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce,...

Guide to Cedar Rapids and Northeast Iowa. Sponsored by The Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce, compiled and written by the Federal Writers' Project, Works Progress Administration, State of Iowa

by Federal Writers' Project

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Cedar Rapids, IA: Laurance Press, 1937. 79, [i]p., illustrated wraps, folded map tipped in front, illus., two page map in black & red, very good condition. American guide series.
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The Harmony Society in Pennsylvania: Federal Writers' Project, WPA Beaver County Pennsylvania

The Harmony Society in Pennsylvania: Federal Writers' Project, WPA Beaver County Pennsylvania

by Compiled and written by the Federal Writers' Project Works Progress Administration of the Commonwealth of Pennsyvania

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Philadelphia: William Penn Assoc., sponsored by the Harmony Society Historical Assoc, 1937. Paperback. 38p., 6x8.25 inches, illustrations, bar-code label on inner rear cover otherwise a very good booklet in stapled pictorial wraps. American Guide Series. Dykes 282, Powell 1391.
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The Harmony Society in Pennsylvania: Federal Writers' Project, WPA Beaver County Pennsylvania

The Harmony Society in Pennsylvania: Federal Writers' Project, WPA Beaver County Pennsylvania

by Compiled and written by the Federal Writers' Project Works Progress Administration of the Commonwealth of Pennsyvania

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Philadelphia: William Penn Assoc., sponsored by the Harmony Society Historical Assoc, 1937. Paperback. 38p., 6x8.25 inches, illustrations, light wear otherwise a very good booklet in stapled pictorial wraps. American Guide Series. Dykes 282, Powell 1391.
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Libraries and lotteries, a history of the Louisville Free Public Library

Libraries and lotteries, a history of the Louisville Free Public Library

by Work Projects Administration. Workers in the Service Division

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Cynthiana, KY: The Hobson Book Press, 1944. Hardcover. 300p., illus., cover slightly shelf worn, spine lettering a bit dull else good condition. (American guide series).
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Medicine and its development in Kentucky
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Medicine and its development in Kentucky

by Compiled and written by the Medical Historical Research Project of the Work Projects Administration for the Commonwealth of Kentucky

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Louisville: Sponsored by the State Department of Health of Kentucky and the Kentucky State Medical Association printed at Standard Printing Co, 1940. Hardcover. xvi, 373p., preface, introductory, illustrated with 15 b&w plates, tables, index, very good first edition in green cloth and gilt with minor rubbing. Not found in Dykes or Powell.
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Military history of Kentucky chronologically arranged
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Military history of Kentucky chronologically arranged

by Written by Workers of the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration for the State of Kentucky

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Frankfort: Sponsored by the Military Dept. of Kentucky and printed at the State Journal, 1939. Hardcover. viii, 493p., endpaper maps, frontis-portrait, foreword, preface, appendices, bibliography, index, illustrated with b&w plates from photos, hinges cracked, worn blue cloth and gilt, first edition.
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Nevada; a guide to the Silver State
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Nevada; a guide to the Silver State

by Compiled by the Workers of the Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration in the State of Nevada

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Portland: Binfords & Mort, 1940. Hardcover. xviii, 315p., preface, information, chronology, index, photos and maps including large folded map in rear pocket, textured red cloth binding with gilt lettering, first edition, light toning of the paper else very good condition in the first state dj chipped at the head and tail of the spine, completely split where front panel meets spine, internal, inexpert tape reinforcement along spine where it meets the rear panel, repairing, no doubt, another complete split. Edge worn throughout, toned on the rear panel with the President Roosevelt Proclamation. American Guide Series. Dykes 180, Powell 953.
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Pioneer Mitchell

Pioneer Mitchell

by Compiled by the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration in South Dakota, illustrated by Mary B. Giddings and Sada Jones

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Mitchell: Sponsored by the Parent Teachers Association, 1937. [12p] 5.5x8 inches, illustrations, tiny chips at edges, front cover a bit loose but attached otherwise a very good booklet in stapled tan pictorial wraps. American Guide Series. Dykes 317, Powell 1468.
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Printing comes to Lincoln
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Printing comes to Lincoln

by Written and compiled by workers of the Writers' Program Work Projects Administration in the State of Nebraska

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Lincoln: Sponsored by the Ben Franklin Club of Lincoln, Woodruff Printing, 1940. Paperback. 80p., preface, appendix, illustrated with b&w photos ,first edition trade paperback in lightly worn tan pictorial wraps with bump to front wrap along right deckled edge, small stain to right of title. [American Guide Series]. Dykes 176, Powell 948.
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