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The Many and The Few

The Many and The Few

by Kraus, Henry

More Than a Tavern 150 Years of Botsford Inn

More Than a Tavern 150 Years of Botsford Inn

by Fox, Jean M

Botsford Inn. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1986. Hardcover. 0961529725 . A fine hardcover copy in a mildly edgeworn dustjacket. Account of the historic Bostford Inn, early hotel and stagecoach stop on southeastern Michigan's Grand River Turnpike (Detroit-Howell Plank Road). Illustrated. ; MCN32022; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 187 pp .
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£16.19
Celebrating Two Centuries of Michigan Newspapers: 1809-2009

Celebrating Two Centuries of Michigan Newspapers: 1809-2009

by Boles, Frank

Clarke Historical Library. Fine. 2009. Softcover. Illustrated history of Michigan's newspapers. ; MCN32787; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 50 pp .
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£19.43
Portrait and Biographical Album of Oakland County, Michigan Containing  Full Page Portraits and Biographical Sketches of Prominent and  Representative Citizens of the County

Portrait and Biographical Album of Oakland County, Michigan Containing Full Page Portraits and Biographical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens of the County

by Chapman Brothers

Chicago: Chapman Bros.. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1891. 1st Edition. Full-leather. Full embossed leather boards with beveled edges, gilt decorations rubbed with a few minor scratches to boards. Worn with some loss at points, leather starting to crack near head of spine. Decorated endpapers, all edges gilt, tightly bound a handsome and solid copy. First edition copy of this early Oakland County, Michigan compilation of biographical sketches, with portraits. ; MCN27584; 4to 11" - 13"... Read more about this item
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£263.09
The City of Detroit Michigan 1701-1922 Volumes I-V (five volumes)

The City of Detroit Michigan 1701-1922 Volumes I-V (five volumes)

by Burton, Clarence M. (ed)

The S. J. Clarke Publishing Co.. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1922. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Olive green embossed cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine show light wear, small splitting to cloth spine ends and corners lightly rubbed, front panel of Volume I has faint discoloration splashes. Small nick to cloth on fore-edge of Volume III, a solid and complete five-volume set. Marbled page edges and endpapers. Numerous photographic plates, maps, illus., index. ; MCN33896; 4to 11" - 13"... Read more about this item
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£404.75
Superior Land Lights

Superior Land Lights

by Splake, T. Kilgore

Angst Productions. Very Good+. 1984. 1st Edition. Stapled wraps. "Superior Land Lights provides a photograph and brief description of the twenty land biased lighthouses along the southern Lake Supeior shoreline in Michigan's Upper Peninsula." ; MCN32940; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 45 pp .
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£7.29
Mackinac, Formerly Michilimackinac

Mackinac, Formerly Michilimackinac

by Bailey, John R

Lansing: Darius D. Thorp & Son, Publishers. Very Good. 1896. 2nd Edition. Softcover. Gray wraps soiled with staining, tearing lower spine and mice nibbles lower corner of most pages. Fold out map has small outer margin tear, pages aged toned. 2nd Neosho Edition. Early history of Michigan's Mackinac Island, "Looking Backwards to About the Time of the Flood, and Forward to the Present Time." Author John R. Bailey was a physician with the U.S. Army and for the Ottawa and Chippewa... Read more about this item
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£101.19
Public Education in Detroit

Public Education in Detroit

by Moehlman, Arthur B

Bloomington: Public School Publishing Company. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1923. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Original green cloth boards with black and gilt lettering lightly worn on points with a bit of fraying to spine ends. Blank Board of Education bookplate inside front board, previous owner's name crossed out front endpaper. Corners square and tight. Early history of Detroit, Michigan's public school illustrated with historical photographs of educators, schools, etc. ; MCN33636; 8vo... Read more about this item
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£36.43
Old Timers tell it like it was

Old Timers tell it like it was

by Elmers, Ruth Rodgers, John Waugh Kotlarek and Gerry Kulick

Ferndale Historical Society. Fine with no dust jacket. 1988. Hardcover; 2nd Printing. Residents of the city of Ferndale in Oakland County, Michigan share memories - originally published to celebrate Michigan's sesquicentennial. With black-and-white photographs, index.; MCN30458; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 275 pp .
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£24.28
The Journal of Beaver Island History Volume One Essays on the history of  Beaver Island

The Journal of Beaver Island History Volume One Essays on the history of Beaver Island

by Cashman, William (Project Director)

Beaver Island Historical Society. Very Good+. 1996. Softcover; 5th Printing. 0944216013 . Gift inscription inside front cover else fine. Essays on the history of Michigan's Beaver Island with numerous black-and-white historical photos, maps. ; MCN34022; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 218 pp .
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£12.14
The Loren Andrus Octagon House 1860 Washington, Michigan

The Loren Andrus Octagon House 1860 Washington, Michigan

by Anders, Judith A

Color House Graphics. Fine. 2003. Softcover. 1424311756 . Detailed history of this historic home located in Macomb County, Michigan - its owners, architecture, renovation, etc. ; MCN30141; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 141 pp .
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£20.24
Detroit Is My Own Hometown

Detroit Is My Own Hometown

by Bingay, Malcolm W

Indianapolis/New York: Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1946. Limited Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Local resident & journalist/newspaper editor offers a glimpse at his beloved & oftentimes troubled city through personal profiles & anecdotes of local men, both famous & lesser known, " who...have given our town its tang." In 360 pages with black & white duotone photos throughout. This is the very FIRST EDITION of this Hometown Limited Edition (quantity not... Read more about this item
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£52.62
MICHIGAN IN FOUR CENTURIES

MICHIGAN IN FOUR CENTURIES

by BALD, F. Clever

1954. BALD, F. Clever. MICHIGAN IN FOUR CENTURIES. Line drawings by William Thomas Woodward. Ny: Harper & Brothers, [1954]. 8vo., bright green and burgundy cloth in dust jacket; 498 pages. First Edition. Signed presentation by Bald on the half-title page: "To Don Starr for his constructive interest in Michigan history, F. Clever Bald." Bookplate of the Michigan Historical Commission on the front pastedown. Very Good (contents clean & tight); some edge wear (few tears, four-inch clean... Read more about this item
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£68.81
Durand Its Heritage

Durand Its Heritage

by Rearick, Paul

Durand Express. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1988. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Gold cloth boards square and tight, usual library markings. History of the town of Durand in Shiawassee County, Michigan includes chapters on families, schools, depot, businesses, churches, etc. Profusely illustrated, includes index of families. ; MCN33991; Ex-Library; 4to 11" - 13" tall .
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£24.28
The Great Lakes and the Great Rivers: Jonathan Carver's Dream of Empire

The Great Lakes and the Great Rivers: Jonathan Carver's Dream of Empire

by Parker, John

Lansing: Historical Society of Michigan. Very Good+. 1965. 1st Edition. Softcover. Library name stamped front cover. ; MCN30215; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 18 pp .
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£8.10
Poletown Community Betrayed

Poletown Community Betrayed

by Wylie, Jeanie

University of Illinois Press. Fine. 1990. Softcover. 0252061535 . Foreward by Ralph Nader. Account of the battle between residents of Detroit's Poletown area and General Motors Corporation - resulting in the destruction of a community and construction of a new Cadillac plant. Illustrated.; MCN30334; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 269 pp .
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£12.95
Mackinac, Formerly Michilimackinac A History and Guide Book With Map

Mackinac, Formerly Michilimackinac A History and Guide Book With Map

by Bailey, John R

Richmond & Backus Company. Good. 1904. Softcover. Red wraps very worn with heavy rubbing, missing most of spine paper and front panel detached with chipping. Front folded map present with light edge wear. Else internally sound and complete. This is the McMillan edition, 5th Revision. Author John R. Bailey was a physician with the U.S. Army and for the Ottawa and Chippewa Indians at Mackinac. In this volume he has expanded and revised his 1895 history, ; MCN30183; 12mo 7" - 7½"... Read more about this item
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£60.71
The Religious History of Farmington

The Religious History of Farmington

by Strye, Stella

Farmington Hills Historical Commission. Very Good+. 1978. Stapled wraps. Red wraps, inscription front endpaper else fine. Booklet provides a brief history of religion and churches in Farmington, Oakland County, Michigan ; MCN33320; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 48 pp .
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£8.90
All About Franklin from Pioneers to Preservation

All About Franklin from Pioneers to Preservation

by Cannon, Bettie Waddell

The Franklin Historical Society. Near Fine. 1979. Softcover. Scant rub to front panel else a fine unmarked copy. History of the village of Franklin in Oakland County, Michigan with illustrations, maps, notes, index. ; MCN33492; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 148 pp .
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£16.19
Sail & Rail a Narrative History of Transportation in Western Michigan

Sail & Rail a Narrative History of Transportation in Western Michigan

by Wakefield, Lawrence and Lucille

Thunder Bay Press. Fine. 1996. Softcover. 1882376315 . Profusely illustrated history of transportation in the western portion of Michigan. ; MCN32941; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 216 pp .
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£12.14
Prehistoric Copper Mining in the Lake Superior Region:  A Collection of Reference Articles

Prehistoric Copper Mining in the Lake Superior Region: A Collection of Reference Articles

by Drier, Roy Ward & Octave Joseph du Temple (Eds.)

Privately Printed, 1965 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Published by the editors, Calumet, MI and Hinsdale, IL. Red cloth, black titles on spine & dec. on front board, black endpapers, 214, [8] pp, photos, maps, bibliography. Boards lightly rubbed & somewhat soiled. An introduction by the editors is followed by articles or quotes reprinted from various sources dating from about 1850 on. Shipping weight 2 lbs.. 2nd ptg. . VG/No dj. 22½ X... Read more about this item
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£81.75
Soil Survey of Saginaw County, Michigan

Soil Survey of Saginaw County, Michigan

by Moon, J. W

Michigan State University. Good. 1938. 1st Edition. Stapled wraps. Stapled wraps lacking cover and folded map, being sold here AS IS. The 53-page Saginaw County report and soil survey. ; MCN33169; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 53 pp .
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£16.19
Michilimackinac

Michilimackinac

by Michilimackinac Historical Society

St. Ignace: Mackinac County Chamber of Commerce. Very Good. 1958. 1st Edition. Softcover. White wraps show moderate wear. Commemorative booklet published to acknowledge opening of the Mackinac Bridge, includes history of the area and is illustrated with maps, photographs. ; MCN30217; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 67 pp .
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£9.71
Images of Benzie County

Images of Benzie County

by BeVier, Thomas

Donning Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. 1578640245 . Oversized pictorial history of Benzie County, Michigan, with index. ; MCN26205; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 191 pp .
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£16.19
Dowagiac Stories - Windows to the Past

Dowagiac Stories - Windows to the Past

by Stan Hamper

Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 116 p. Dowagiac Stories - Windows to the Past, II.
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£52.62
The Kalamazoo Automobilist: 1891-2002  [SIGNED COPY]

The Kalamazoo Automobilist: 1891-2002 [SIGNED COPY]

by Lyon, David O

Kalamazoo: New Issues Press. Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. 0932826830 . The author, a former professor at Western Michigan University as well as an automobile enthusiast and historian, has written an account of this Western Michigan town's place in the annals of automotive history as well as documenting the many auto companies that called Kalamazoo home. Authoritative text and beautifully illustrated. Contains an index and an appendix with Kalamazoo... Read more about this item
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£40.43