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Iowa City: The State Historical Society of Iowa, 1949. Staple-bound Softcover. Very Good. Clean pages except for light foxing around outside edges and a single dark spot where two pages' corners were folded; stapled binding is dulled but secure, soft cover showing light surface wear along the spine and a few small spots of foxing at the bottom front, otherwise well-kept. 41, xi pp.; b/w illus. Articles include: "The Dubuque Shot Tower" by Roger Sullivan and J. A. Swisher; "The Plattsmouth Crossing" by Ben Hur Wilson; annual index.

Iowa City, IA: The State Historical Society of Iowa, 1949. Staple-bound Softcover. Good. Clean except for a pair of small rust stains at the upper front and some spotting at the binding staples; cover also shows modest chipping at spine ends, otherwise well-kept. 40pp.; b/w illus. Articles about "Iowa Government in Action" by Jacob A. Swisher, including information about the three branches, administrative officers, and voters' rights.

Iowa City, IA: The State Historical Society of Iowa, 1949. Staple-bound Softcover. Good. Pages crisp and clean except for a few very small spots of foxing on outside edges; stapled binding is secure. Soft cover has a band of dust staining across the top front and light chipping at spine ends, otherwise sound. 32pp.; b/w illus. Articles about The Des Moines Register by George Mills: "Frontier Journalism", "Barlow Granger - Pioneer", "The Iowa Star", "The Fighting Clarksons", "Cowles and Ingham", "Notable Journalists", and "The Register Today

Iowa: State Historical Society of Iowa, 1949. Soft Cover - Vol XXX #4 - Contents Burlington Backgrounds, Schoolday Memories, A Town Looks Back & Harriet Connor Brown. Soft Cover. Good.

N.p.: State Historical Society of Iowa, 1949. Paperback. (Vol. XXX, No. 6). 8vo. Stiff tan pictorial wrappers. Pp. 169-208. Illustrations. Near fine. Tight, handsome copy. "Iowa Dime Novels" is the focus of this issue: "T. Henry Foster's "Collecting Dime Novels," Frank Luther Mott's "The Beadles and Their Novels" and Vera I. Mott's "Pioneer Iowa in Beadle Fiction."

N.p.: State Historical Society of Iowa, 1949. Paperback. (Vol. XXX, No. 4). 8vo. Stiff tan pictorial wrappers. Pp. 97-136. Illustrations. Very good. Tight, handsome copy. "A Daughter in Hawkeyeland" is the focus of this issue: Articles include Harriet Connor Brown's "Burlington Railroads," "Schoolday Memories" and "A Town Looks Back" and editor Petersen's "Harriet Connor Brown."

Iowa City, Iowa: The State Historical Society, 1949. A beautiful copy in Very Fine condition. Sharp corners. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are crisp, clean and unmarked. Contains: COLLECTING IOWA DIME NOVELS by T. Henry Foster. Also in this issue: THE BEADLES AND THEIR NOVELS by Frank Luther Mott, and PIONEER IOWA IN BEADLE FICTION by Vera Mott.. First Edition. Softcover (stapled wraps). Very Fine condition. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 44pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.