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$100 USD Offers ConsideredSALE Report of the Secretary of War Engineers 1876-77
Books:Antique:Militaria
The complete title of this book is "Report of the Secretary of War; Being Part of The Message and Documents communicated to the Two Houses of Congress at the Beginning of The Second Session of the Forty-Fourth Congress" Volume II Part II printed by the Government Printing Office 1876. This is an ex-library volume which bears the stamp of Upper Iowa University. This book has leather covered boards and carries a misspelling in the binding cover. The binding on the spine has the title printed in ...
$15 USDKodak Master Photoguide 1978
Books:Technical Subjects:Photography
Taking pictures with film??? What's that???? Back in the day, people actually took pictures with a camera on film that had to be processed in order to get a picture that you could put into an album or just shove into a box. This little pocket sized, 4 3/4 x 3 3/4 inch photo guide is designed to assist the photographer in taking the best photos with 34 pages of tables, charts and dial computers for all sorts of photographic information. There are dial computers to help you find the best settings ...
$100 USDJolly Jump-Ups See the Circus
Books:Children's
This great book bears a 1944 Copyright date by McLoughlin Bros. The book has cardboard pages and on each page is a cut out that expands in relief to show a scene from the circus. The front cover has a small scuff near the lion's head. There is chipping on the spine. All of the pages are intact and tight. The back cover has a listing of the other Jolly Jump-Ups books. The cut outs on the pages are in excellent condition and this is something that is hard to find as the cut-outs are easy to damage ...
$35 USD1931 DePaulian Yearbook DePaul University
Books:Yearbook:College
This is a wonderful college yearbook for DePaul University in Chicago from 1931. Browse through the pages for a trip back in time. The sororities and fraternities are so formal and very social. In looking through the graduates, one can find Victor Arrigo's senior picture on page 56. Victor Arrigo went on to become a prominent Chicago lawyer and eventual State Representative. On page 84, Richard J. Daley, Mayor of Chicago from 1955-1976 is pictured with some of his fellow law students. There are ...
$10 USDModern Household Helps Standard Oil Co. Recipe Book
Books:Cookbooks:Standard Oil
Modern Household Helps was given as a premium by the Standard Oil Co. This 32 page booklet contains recipes for preserves and jellies and lots of advertising for Standard's petroleum products that are used by the homemaker of the day. Some of the products featured are ParoWax sealing wax for canning and, as you will find in this book, a myriad of other applications around the house; Polarine, the perfect motor oil, Semdac Liquid Gloss furniture polish to use with the Semdac Dusting and Polishing ...
$10 USDUSDA Circular No. 143 Some Common Mushrooms and How to Know Them
Books:Pamphlets And Circulars:Miscellaneous Subjects
This US Department of Agriculture Bulletin was originally printed in 1931 and "slightly revised" in 1953. The paper folio has 59 pages complete with index of species, and glossary in the back. There are articles on various kinds of wild mushrooms and a very important section on the dangers of poisonous fungi. The front cover has some chipping due to age and use. The spine is tight and all of the pages are present. There are black and white photographic plates of various mushroom specimens. The ...
$10 USD1936 "Precious Pet Recipes for 2 or 4 or 6"
Books:Cookbooks
This 6 1/4 x 8 1/4 inch paper covered booklet has a copyright date of 1936 by the Pet Milk Co. The book has been well used with a few spots on some of the interior pages, but there are no notations. The cover is intact but there is spine, edge and corner wear and chipping from use. There are 33 pages of recipes for breakfast, lunch and dinner and even bridge luncheons. Some of the recipes include Pineapple-Prune Whip, Holiday Candy, Chicken Fricassee, Glorified Hamburgers, Eggs in Noodle Nests, ...
$15 USD1940 "Your Frigidaire Recipes"
Books:Cookbooks
This 36 page booklet, publication 1460, was published by General Motors Sales Corporation with a last copyright date of 1940. There is a colorful hard paper cover over a secondary thin paper cover. The recipe book has both black and white photographs of finished recipes as well as a full color centerpiece of selected dishes. The booklet measures 5 3/8 x 7 7/8 inches. The spine has wear but the covers are both intact. The corners have small creases. The booklet is clean and free from food ...
$10 USD1955 Oldsmobile Owner Manual and Service Policy
Books:Technical Subjects
This manual for the 1955 Oldsmobile is a 38 page paper booklet with all of the operating instructions for the features of the 1955 Olds. The back of the book has all of the technical information, fuse specifications, anti-freeze specifications and regular maintenance schedule. This was of great use to the owner because back then a lot of the maintenance was done by the owner. The front of the book has the owner service policy filled in with the name of the proud owner and the dealer. Cover is ...
$12 USD1942 "Invitation to Good Eating" Washburn-Wilson Seed Co
Books:Cookbooks
This recipe book features recipes using dried peas, beans, lentils and pear;barley, products of the Washburn-Wilson Seed Co of Moscow, Idaho. The copyright date for this 24 page book is 1942. The book is 5 x 6 3/4 inches and is in very good condition. The stapled binding is tight and the pages are clean and free of spatters from use. The pages have liberal black and white photographs of selected dishes from the booklet. There are also pages with nutritional information and cooking tips. The ...
$15 USD"The savior is Born" Lavish Illustrations Printed in Germany
Books:Rare:Children:Religious
This 8 1/4 by 10 3/4 inch cardboard covered book was published by Concordia Publishing House and printed in Germany. The book tells the story of the birth of Christ. There are 14 pages and there are 7 full-page illustrations. There are 4 full-color and 3 black and white illustrations. The book was part of Sunday School curricula. The book has no missing pages and all pages are tight. There are no stray marks or drawings in the book and there are no tears present. The book is in excellent ...
$10 USDDiesel Engine Details and Management by Vanderdoes 1935 First Edition
Books:Technical Subjects
This small book was published by the International Textbook Co of Scranton PA in 1935. The author is J. Vanderdoes, ME. The book has three distinct sections. Diesel Engine Details is 52 pages long. The second section is entitled Management of Diesel Engines and this section is 86 pages in length. The last section is entitled Diesel Engine Troubles and Remedies and is 59 pages in length. All of the sections have many line drawing illustrations. Page 83,84 is missing as the only flaw. The volume ...
$15 USD1945 "How to Run a Successful Party" Party Ideas, Games, Fun for Children and Grown-ups!
Books:Cookbooks
This nifty little period paper folio comes from an unseemly source, namely the White Baking Co., makers of White's Bread and White's Donuts. The 31 page booklet features various themes for parties with games and refreshments that feature donuts. There are recipes for using donuts at every meal!! Since this booklet was printed during World War ll, there are also recipes that take into consideration rationing. There is a recipe for Wartime Christmas Pudding that has no eggs, no sugar and no ...
$10 USD1953 University of Missouri Agricultural Extension Service Circular #627 "Vegetables for You"
Books:Cookbooks
This 1953 paper booklet comes from the University of Missouri Agricultural Extension Service. The 29 page paper booklet contains information about ways to cook vegetables for variety and ways to mix vegetables with other foods for a greater breadth of meal planning ideas. There are recipes that focus on beets, broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, carrots, corn, cucumbers, dried beans, eggplant, green beans, greens, potatoes, kohlrabi, okra, parsnips, peas, onions, parsley, peppers, radishes, soybeans ...| Items 1 - 14 of 14 | Page 1 of 1 |
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