workers of the writer's program of the work projects administration of the state (108 risultati)

Condizione: Very Good. Very Good condition. Volume 37. Number 5. In polypropylene bag. (engineering, machines, agriculture).

Paperback. 94p., foreword, preface, notes on illustrations, suggested reading and bibliography, index, illustrated with b&w photos, very good reprint of the 1940 edition in cloth boards. American Guide Series.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good -. Centennial Edition. This is a very good hardcover copy in a very good minus dustjacket with wear at corners and at top of spine. From the collection of famed historian R. K. DeArment and bears his imprint.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. A Very Good copy with light shelfwear, bumping and slight fraying to corners, and sticker from previous owner on front cover verso; dust jacket missing.

Decorative Green Cloth. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good +. First Edition. Jacket is price clipped. It is chipped, has a faded spine, and has a couple very small pieces missing. It is in a new protective cover. Book almost as new. Paper is toning a bit. 231 pages. Books are normally mailed within 24 hours.

Condizione: Very good. Reprint edition. Hardcover. Very good condition (no dust jacket). Former owner's pencil name on ffep, with interesting pencil marginal annotations that add to the content of the text.

Hardcover. Condizione: Collectible-Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Collectible-Good. Text and images are unmarked; pages are bright, though the page edges are age toned. Binding is sturdy. Dust jacket is worn around the edges, with some small chips missing at both the top and bottom edges.The dust jacket is also age toned along the spine and around the edges.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 4th printing. Thick octavo. B&W photographs & drawings, maps; endpaper maps. Condition: small nick to top edge of spine; spine age-darkened; light soiling to binding; lower corners of binding slightly frayed; else very good. Pages: xxxiii, 718.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.9.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. REPRINT. No dj as iisued. A clean and sound copy. Careful packing and fast, efficient shipping including delivery confirmation. International Priority Air Mail shipping available for this item.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. Slight staining and wear on spine and edges of book cover. Owner's name written in pen and date written in pencil on front endpage. Some foxing on endpages and prelims. Some notes in pen and marker throughout book. ; American Guide Series.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. Fifth Printing. Covers worn and soiled. Contents very good. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 746 pages.

Condizione: Very Good. *Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday, June 9 (weekend SALE item)* revised edition; 111 pp., spiral-bound softcover, very good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

First printing (per Hastings House "First Published . . ." statement upon copyright page). [2], 58 pages. Hardcover: H 21cm x L 14.5cm. Dust jacket with moisture staining and some soiling and toning; large chips to spine paper with old tape overlay repair atop title portion at center and to small end portions; other scuffs/nicks at edges and folds; front flap retains publisher's printed price at top right. Dark brown cloth. Interior pages are clean. Binding is firm. The book's inclusion within the American Guide Series is not specified upon the title/copyright leaf but rather upon the dj's front flap.

Soft cover. Condizione: Good Plus. Circa 1940. A Works Projects Administration project. Good Plus condition with moderate cover and edge wear. Binding is strong and tight, content clean. 30 full-page color bird illustrations. 213 pages with references and checklist of birds in Florida. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Paperback. Condizione: Used - Acceptable. Published by State of Florida, Department of Agriculture, Tallahassee. Printed by Florida Grower Press, Tampa, no date, ca 1942. 213 pages. Color plates by Allan Brooks, R. Bruce Horsfall, map. 9 x 6'', paperback. University of Florida, State-wide Sponsor of the Florida Writers' Project. Scraps removed from upper blank & titlepage with remains & damage, rubbed, owner name, G.

Ex-library copy. Presumed first edition (no direct statement provided). 120 pages. Hardcover: H 21.75cm x L 15.25cm. No dust jacket (i.e. lacking). Blue cloth rubbed; spine sunned with ink and black ink library markings; board corners and spine ends bumped; front board's gilt lettering remains bright. Library stamps on text block edges; library stamps and marks on title page and on pages 5, 31, and 120; other markings possible but eluded discovery upon a cursory perusal; some foxing to initial leaves but overall interior pages are clean. Binding is firm.

Ex-government bureau library copy. First edition (not stated but per matching dates upon title and copyright pages). 316 pages. Hardcover: H 22.25cm x L 14.5cm. No dust jacket (i.e. lacking). Blue cloth rubbed; impression of removed sticker at lower spine. Past owner's ink signature on front free endpaper; Bureau of Public Roads Library stamp on title page; stray ink mark on rear flyleaf verso; Library of Congress duplicate stamp on rear free endpaper; rear endpapers slightly worn along their fore-edges; no other institutional marks readily apparent upon a cursory perusal and interior pages are otherwise clean. Binding is firm.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Hastings House January 1940 Binding: Hardcover.

Hard Cover. Condizione: vg-. Condizione sovraccoperta: good-. 1st Edition. Compiled by the workers of the Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration (WPA) in the State of New York. 271pp + b/w photos; text unmarked, previous owner name inside front cover, light foxing to eps; 2 fold-out maps in back pocket; 7.5" tall; darkening & light shelf wear to edges of cover; chips & tears (some taped) to edges of dj in new protective mylar. Hardcover (dj).

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition; Later Printing. Hardcover in dust jacket. Eighth printing (1959) of Revised Edition of 1954. Book was first published in 1941 by the Missouri State Highway Department. Book and protected, unclipped jacket are in Very Good condition, slight fading to brown boards, and wear to corners of dust jacket. Previous owner's signature and date on front free endpage, and inked checkmarks by other titles listed on rear flap. Overall, a crisp copy. I llustrated. Else - Free of any markings, not ex-library. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 654 pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair to Good. No Jacket. Previous owner's name on ffep, frep and inside back cover. Sponsored by the Louisiana Library Commission at Baton Rouge. American Guide Series, Illustrated. Some discoloration to pages and inside covers. No markings on text and/or images. Some wear along the edges, tips, and along the spine. Some rubbing wear to cloth covers and along the spine. Binding is not tight. THIS IS A HEAVY AND OVERSIZE BOOK. ALL ORDERS MIGHT REQUIRE ADDITIONAL CHARGE.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. SECOND PRINTING (1948) hardcover, sewn-bound in gray cloth, with brown lettering on front cover and spine, is in G+ condition, having corners lightly bumped and worn; very slight slant to volume; some age-toning to bottom front cover and spine; light staining to inside front cover top, and back cover top; signature of former owner in brown ink at top of first fixed endpaper, "E. R. Hickson," possible (but not verified) signature of key art director at Monogram Pictures in the 1940s; at bottom of first fixed endpaper is a discrete book sticker of early Los Angeles bookseller: "Books Jean French"; interior pages clean. Dust jacket, enclosed in protective mylar (mylar not pictured), is in FAIR condition, having been price-clipped, and with chipping to edges, and rubbing/scuffing to surface. Book is illustrated with many wonderful photo-gravure b&w photographs. One in a series of landmark guidebooks to the United States put out by the WPA. History. United States. Travel. Guidebooks. Reference. DB.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+. First Edition. (dark blue cloth w/gilt lettering; no dust jacket, but encased in a nice-looking facsimile reproduction of the original first edition jacket; see 2nd image posted with this listing) [solid copy with no sigificant wear, very slight fading to spine cloth, gilt lettering somewhat dull on both spine and front cover, but still readable; issued without a separate folding map, instead of which there is a "Map of Utah in Six Sections" contained within the text; NOTE that a few pages in the first Auto Tour section are defectively printed, with the text from those pages bleeding through to the verso]. (American Guide Series) Series (B&W photographs, maps) Comprehensive guide to the history, culture, commerce and geography of Utah. The book includes chapters on individual cities and towns: Logan, Ogden, Provo, Salt Lake City. Numerous "Tours," as usual with this excellent series, and a special section devoted to the state's many "Parks and Primitive Areas," a dozen in all including Bryce Canyon and Zion National Parks. Photographs are well-credited to individual photographers, including (of course) W. Lincoln Highton, and also Russell Lee and Arthur Rothstein of the FSA. Includes: chronology; selected reading list; list of consultants; index. NOTE again that this book bears a FACSIMILE dust jacket, which has not been factored in to our pricing.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Eighth printing. American Guide Series. Very light shelf wear on the covers. The binding is square and tight. Endpapers illustrated with maps and tour key legend. Pages are clean, smooth and unmarked. This edition not published with pocket and map in the back. Profusely illustrated with photographs in black and white. The dust jacket is in good condition with a 1.25 closed tear along the fore-edge of the front panel near the bottom corner and smaller tears and chips of missing paper at the ends of the spine panel. The original price -$6.50 is on the front flap. 634 pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Presumed First. Sponsored By The United States Naval Academy. V. Sl. Edgewear/Shelfwear/ Soiling To Covers. Internally Very Well Cared For. P/O Sig, Stamp And Glue From Bookplate. B/W Illus. Index. 158 Pp.

Stapled wraps. Condizione: Good. Unpaginated (approx. 16p.) Wraps toned and front spotted. Pamphlet. From prefatory note by Harry Graff, State Supervisor, Ohio Writers' Project: "The Ohio Writers' Project hives the historical background of the State capitols; describes them thoroughly, along with other State buildings; relates some of the early history of the capital cities; sets down the origin of the State seal, flower, bird, and flag; and includes lists of all Ohio Governors and Secretaries of State, together with the years in which they held office." Sponsored by John E. Sweeney, Secretary of State, The Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society, Columbus, Statewide sponsor of the Ohio Writers' Project, Federal Works Agency and Work Projects Administrations. B&w illustrations and photographs. (9"x6").

Octavo, white cloth, map illus. endpapers, xxxiii + 511 pp. Very Good+. Colorado, American History, U. S. History, United States History.

"First published in April 1940" (stated at top of copyright page). xxvi, 530 pages. Hardcover: H 20.75cm x L 14.25cm. No dust jacket (i.e. lacking). Tan cloth; brown lettering to spine and front board; spine has two-line "Federal | Writers' Project" above center; mild staining to rear board; boards' bottom fore-edge corners bumped with interior leaves affected likewise. Past owner's personal bookplate affixed atop ffep map; old tape repair to tear at bottom of Geronimo photo in book's third plate section with slender peeled adhesion to preceding recto; interior leaves are otherwise clean. Binding is firm.

"First published in 1943" (stated at top of copyright page). xii, 308 pages. Hardcover: H 20.75cm x L 14cm. No dust jacket (i.e. lacking). Reddish-brown cloth rubbed and soiled; 3.5cm tear at head of front joint; shallow wear to frayed spine ends with additional slender fraying along joints; spine lettering dulled but discernable; board corners bumped and worn. Text block edges well toned with light staining. Interior leaves toned with scattered stains and soiling. Binding is still firm. This is a book which was adversely affected by wartime production restrictions as paper quality was certainly below that of pre-1941 WPA publications.