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Price clipped DJ with light rubbing and chipping as well as minor browning to DJ back. A handsome and tight copy with a touch of browning to the rear endpaper; American Guide Series; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 583 pages
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IOWA A Guide to the Hawkeye State

Price: $125.00

Publisher: New York, Viking : 1938

Seller ID: 20695

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+

Boards a bit darkened and with gilt lettering slightly faded. A hint of darkening to the endpapers; VG+ fold-out map in rear pocket ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 583 pages
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IOWA A Guide to the Hawkeye State

Price: $50.00

Publisher: New York, Hastings House : 1959

Seller ID: 19801

Binding: Hardcover; Fifth Printing

Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket

Minor chipping and one closed tear to DJ. ; Ex-Library; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 583 pages
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IOWA A Guide to the Hawkeye State

Price: $80.00

Publisher: New York, Viking : 1938

Seller ID: 20068

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+

Spine sunned. ; Fold-out map in rear pocket ; Ex-Library; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 583 pages
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KANSAS A Guide to the Sunflower State

Price: $150.00

Publisher: New York, Viking : 1939

Seller ID: 18204

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+

Endpapers browned. Else we would have called it NF; Folding map in rear pocket ; American Guide Series; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 538 pages
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KANSAS A Guide to the Sunflower State

Price: $125.00

Publisher: New York, Hastings House : 1949

Seller ID: 20168

Binding: Hardcover; Second Printing

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket

Price-clipped DJ with the usual tanning and with light chipping. DJ spine faded. Boards with light wear to extremities. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 538 pages
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KANSAS A Guide to the Sunflower State

Price: $125.00

Publisher: New York, Hastings House : 1949

Seller ID: 19669

Binding: Hardcover; Second Printing

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket

DJ price clipped and with small chipping. One larger open tear to DJ back. Boards with light rubbing to extremities; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 538 pages
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KANSAS A Guide to the Sunflower State

Price: $75.00

Publisher: New York, Hastings House : 1949

Seller ID: 9199

Binding: Hardcover; Second Printing

Condition: Very Good

Light wear to extremities. Browning to endpapers; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 538 pages
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KANSAS A Guide to the Sunflower State

Price: $125.00

Publisher: New York, Hastings House : 1949

Seller ID: 19752

Binding: Hardcover; Second Printing

DJ with light chipping and fadeing and one open tear to DJ front top. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Internally a handsome and tight copy; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 538 pages
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KENTUCKY A Guide to the Bluegrass State

Price: $150.00

Publisher: New York, Harcourt, Brace & Company : 1939

Seller ID: 17050

Binding: Hardcover

DJ tanned and with light rubbing to extremities. Usual browning to endpapers. ; NF map in rear pocket. (rear pocket has faint spotting) ; American Guide Series; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 489 pages
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KENTUCKY A Guide to the Bluegrass State

Price: $125.00

Publisher: New York, Hastings House : 1954

Seller ID: 20143

Binding: Hardcover; Fourth Printing

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket

DJ price clipped and with light chipping. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. A hint of browning to the front endpaper, slightly more browning and light spotting to rear endpaper. ; Map in rear pocket; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 489 pages
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KENTUCKY A Guide to the Bluegrass State

Price: $125.00

Publisher: New York, Hastings House : 1954

Seller ID: 18239

Binding: Hardcover; Fourth Printing

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket

DJ price clipped and with light chipping along edges. One small hole and creasing to DJ front. Boards with light rubbing to extremities; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 489 pages
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KENTUCKY A Guide to the Bluegrass State

Price: $125.00

Publisher: New York, Harcourt, Brace & Company : 1939

Seller ID: 18250

Binding: Hardcover

DJ with light chipping to edges. DJ attached to front and back boards. ; VG+ map in rear pocket. ; American Guide Series; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 489 pages
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KENTUCKY A Guide to the Bluegrass State

Price: $125.00

Publisher: New York, Hastings House : 1947

Seller ID: 20696

Binding: Hardcover; Fourth Printing

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket

DJ price clipped and with light chipping. Small crease, assumingly from being folded up. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Former owner's name on front free endpaper. ; A handsome and tight copy with the map (VG+) in rear pocket. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; xxix, 489 pages
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KENTUCKY A Guide to the Bluegrass State

Price: $90.00

Publisher: New York, Harcourt, Brace & Company : 1942

Seller ID: 19011

Binding: Hardcover; Third Printing

Condition: Very Good

Light wear to extremities. Gilt lettering a bit faded. Rear hinge gapping. Rear map missing ; American Guide Series; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 489 pages
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KENTUCKY A Guide to the Bluegrass State

Price: $40.00

Publisher: New York, Hastings House : 1947

Seller ID: 20065

Binding: Hardcover; Fourth Printing

Condition: Very Good

Buckram library binding. Rough spot on rear endpaper from removed library card ; Comprehensive guide to all things Kentucky, including but not limited to the Derby, folk music, history, statehood, settlement, etc. ; Ex-Library; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 489 pages
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KENTUCKY A Guide to the Bluegrass State

Price: $80.00

Publisher: New York, Harcourt, Brace & Company : 1942

Seller ID: 10119

Binding: Hardcover; Third Printing

Condition: Very Good+

Boards with light wear to extremities. Slight fading to gilt spine lettering; Folding map in rear pocket ; American Guide Series; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 489 pages
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LAMPS ON THE PRAIRIE A History of Nursing in Kansas

Price: $90.00

Publisher: Emporia, Emporia Gazette Press : 1942

Seller ID: 5159

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Moderate dampstaining throughout; History of nurses and nursing schools in Kansas, in the context of the crusade for a drive for a public health program. Interesting chapter comparing 24 hours in the hospital in 1892 and in 1941 ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 292 pages
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LIVINGSTON The Story of a Community

Price: $100.00

Publisher: Livingston, The Township of Livingston : 1939

Seller ID: 5197

Binding: Hardcover

Sunning to DJ spine. Small open tears to DJ spine; Detailed history of the small New Jersey community, with the interesting details of a list of registered voters and a list of pupils grades K-8 ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 166 pages
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LOS ANGELES A Guide to the City and its Environs

Price: $150.00

Publisher: New York, Hastings House : 1941

Seller ID: 20725

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Slight browning to spine and endpapers. ; Set up similarly to the state guides, this account of everything Los Angeles has chapters on the film industry, agriculture, and everything else you might associate with the City of the Angels. Wheat colored cloth boards with dark red lettering. Other bindings are known, but according to Schoyer no priority is established. Including the beautiful photogravures. Schoyer 71. ; American Guide Series; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 431 pages
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LOUISIANA A Guide to the State

Price: $100.00

Publisher: New York, Hastings House : 1959

Seller ID: 20615

Binding: Hardcover; Fifth Printing

DJ a bit darkened and with very light chipping. Small wormholes to DJ along fore edge. A bit of a musty smell. Top edge with slight soiling. The faintest hint of browning to the endpapers ; Including the beautiful photogravures. ; American Guide Series; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 746 pages
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LOUISIANA A Guide to the State

By: [Wpa] Federal Writers' Project

Price: $275.00

Publisher: New York, Hastings House : 1941

Seller ID: 20305

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket

DJ browned, with light spotting and light chipping and with glue residue on DJ spine from removed tape. One small hole to DJ top spine. A bit of browning to first and last few pages. Brown spot on half-title page. Inobtrusive private library marking on spine. Bookplates on half-title page and rear endpaper. Boards with slight discoloration from waterstaining. Rear hinge repaired. ; The increasingly hard-to-find first edition with its beautiful photogravures. ; American Guide Series; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 746 pages
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LOUISIANA STATE GUIDE

By: Wpa [ Federal Writers Project]

Price: $145.00

Publisher: New York, Hastings House : 1943

Seller ID: 16858

Binding: Hardcover; Second Printing

Condition: Very Good- in Good+ dust jacket

Boards mildly dampstained and with light residue from sticky DJ. Endpapers and edges a bit browned. Former owner's name on page facing title page. DJ price clipped, browned, lightly dampstained, glue residue from a previous taping job and lightly chipped. ; Numerous photogravures. ; American Guide Series; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 746 pages
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LOUISVILLE A Guide to the Falls City

Price: $150.00

Publisher: New York, M Barrows and Company : 1940

Seller ID: 20242

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good- in Very Good dust jacket

DJ with light rubbing and chipping. Boards with a bit of dampstaining and soiling. Spine slightly sunned. Endpapers browned. Former owner's name on front free endpaper. ; When the WPA guide to Kentucky was prepared, the chapter on Louisville was forty thousand words long so it was decided to release a seperate edition. Slightly different from the state guides in that there is no index or bibliography. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; xv, 112 pages
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MAINE A Guide 'down East'

Price: $100.00

Publisher: Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company : 1937

Seller ID: 18225

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket

DJ with light chipping along edges and with small hole to spine. Price clipped. Later printing (issued without map). ; The American Guide Series; Photogravures; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 476 pages
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MAINE A Guide 'down East'

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Rockland, Maine, Courier-Gazette, Inc. : 1970

Seller ID: 20671

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Good+ dust jacket

DJ with light chipping a small open tear to rear and light soiling to DJ front. Else a handsome copy with distribution stamp on copyright page. ; Profusely illustrated, but not with the photogravures. Schoyer 243.; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 510 pages
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MAINE A Guide to the Vacation State

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Boston, Houghton and Mifflin : 1969

Seller ID: 19676

Binding: Hardcover

DJ browned and with light spotting. ; A handsome and tight copy of this revised classic; The New American Guide Series; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 460 pages
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MARYLAND A Guide to the Old Line State

Price: $100.00

Publisher: New York, Oxford University Press : 1943

Seller ID: 19672

Binding: 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
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MARYLAND A Guide to the Old Line State

Price: $100.00

Publisher: New York, Oxford University Press : 1946

Seller ID: 20238

Binding: Hardcover; Third Printing

Condition: Very Good

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
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