Search Results: STATES & PROVINCES from Rainy Day Paperback Exchange

Lindsey Publications, 2002. Trade Paperback. FINE. As new - gift quality! Articles from American Machinist Magazine originally published from 1902 through 1906.93 pages ISBN: 1559182687.

NY: Century, 1924. Hardbound. GOOD. Starting to loosen, pages yellowed, light soil, square. Spine ends fraying. Inscription. A tour of NY's ethnic neighborhoods in the 1920s.: The Syrian Quarter; Greece; One the East Side; China; Little Italy; The American Quarter: Greenwich Village; The Gypsy Quarters; Africa; In the Balkan Countries; Spain; France; Germany; Hungary; Czechoslovakia; Scattered Nations.

San Francisco, CA: Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, 2001. Oversize Paperback. FINE. As new - gift quality! Photo exhibit catalog - description and photos + history of San Francisco Bay. "Grand opening in 1935…eleven years of onerous construction…prime example of anthropogeomorphology…Terrestrial engineering has transformed the original Bay into a composite of built forms that support the economic demands of the society that surrounds it...reflect the culture that exists around its margins... much of what we are privileged to see in the exhibit is usually buried or lost to collective memory..." Unpaginated (32 pages), 9x8" (23x20.2cm)

Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, c1972. Trade Paperback. VERY GOOD+. Interior as new. Exterior has light soil to white covers and pages edges, a sticker remnant on the front cover and owner's stamp on page edges. "the author's purpose is to cover and illustrate every species of butterfly known to occur…within Georgia's 159 counties…a combination butterfly book, diary, collecting manual, and guidebook to the natural history of Georgia..." 326 indexed pages with bibliography and more than 200 illustrations (in color and black-and-white)... ISBN: 0806109653.

Litchfield, CT: Connecticut Junior Republic, 2005. (1st Edition). Trade Paperback. FINE. As new - gift quality! History of the Connecticut Junior Republic, a school and residential home for wayward and at-risk boys and young men.

Hartford, cT: State of Connecticut / State Geological and Natural History Survey, 1942. Trade Paperback. GOOD+ . Tight, yellowed pages, clean interior, light age soil to exterior, faint curl. Top and bottom of spine missing cover. Ex-library with embossed "Danbury Library" and hand written Dewey Decimals on front cover. "Research Unit…established in Connecticut in October, 1935 and to tit was assigned the cottontail rabbit as a major problem. A minor problem was the study of land management practices in relation to wildlife..." with funding from "the American Wildlife Institute...the U.S. Bureau of Biological Survey...and states having land grant colleges..." Detailed data on distribution, proliferation, and habitat of Cottontail Rabbits in Connecticut taken from 1935 to 1938. 97 pages.

Southborough, MA: Historama booklet/ Yankee Color Corp, 1999. (12th printing). Oversize Paperback. VERY GOOD+. Tight, bright, clean, tiny curl to corners. Rubbed exterior. "The History of The House of the Seven Gables and Summary of Nathaniel Hawthorne's Novel" 26 page, staple-bound with color photos and map of Salem Harbor Historic Site ( 5 houses including the Nathaniel Hawthorne birthplace), 9x6"(22.9x15cm).

Lexington, KY: University of Kentucky Press, 1995. Trade Paperback. FINE. As new - gift quality! "a concise introduction to irreplaceable folk structures…log cabins, cribs, barns…rich in illustrations and anecdotes. 105 pages with floor plans and 35 photos. ISBN: 0813108438.

Charlesotn, WV: Pictorial Histories Publishing, 1985. (3rd printing). Oversize Paperback. VERY GOOD+. As new except for bumped corners. From the geology through the history and politics of West Virginia's coal mining areas clearly defining the importance of the industry. 146 pages of vintage photos with identifying information. ISBN: 0933126530.

Newtown, CT: Newtown Historical Society, c1986. Trade Paperback. FINE. As new - gift quality! Detailed family information on the Curtiss family of Connecticut. Photo's of house in Newtown, CT and reconstruction of the lost 1709 Town Plat showing original home lots and land divisions of Newtown, CT. 18 page, staple-bound.

Mystic, CT: The Marine Historical Association, (Undated). Trade Paperback. VERY GOOD-. Tight, clean interior, light age soil to exterior. 82 pages, illustrated, staple-bound (9x6"). Guide book to Mystic Seaport, scene of shipbuilding since the late 1600's, home of sealers, whalers and clippers that sailed to all ends of the world. Descriptions with photos of collections, buildings, & ships. Also included are 2 copies of the contemporary itemized map of the Seaport and a contemporary advertising brochure for the New London Motel. Based on details in the documents, I would date them in the early 1950s (I-95 is not shown on the map).

Litchfield, CT: Litchfield Aid of CJR, 2008. Trade Paperback. FINE. As new except for faint shelfwear. Program for Sixty-First Annual; Open House Day Sponsored by the Litchfield Aid for the Benefit of Connecticut Junior Republic, Saturday, July 12, 2008. Photos and descriptions of Litchfield Green, John Collins House, Skinner Parsonage House, Shanti Bhavan (Peaceful Palace), Short Acre, Lone Tree Acres, Brookside Farm (Sugarhouse & Antique Tractor Collection), Thomas Catlin House, Haight-Brown Vineyard and more with walking map, committee lists and more. Plus a copy of the Salute to Sponsors brochure. 76 page, staple-bound, 9.5x6.25 (24.1x15.9cm).

Hartford, CT: House Committee on Public Information, Connecticut General Assembly, 1944. (revised - 1945, Second edition). Oversize Paperback. VERY GOOD. Tight, slight yellowing, clean interior, light age soil to exterior, faint curl. The perfect primer on what each of the government bodies in Connecticut does and how they fit together from the local to the state level, including how the counties functioned at this time (no longer accurate). 48 page, staple-bound, 10.75x7.25" (27.3x18.4cm)

NY: St. Martin's Griffin, 2000. (1st thus). Trade Paperback. VERY GOOD+. As new except for light age soil to top exterior page edges and faintest curl to front cover. "the definitive history of Texas music from the 1920's to the present…" Sections on: Country; Rock; Blues; Folksingers and Songwriters; The Flavors of Ethnicity; Soul, R&B, funk, Disco and Rap; Easy Listening, New Age and Classical; and, Jazz. 370 indexed pages, including Bibliography and Sources, with a central photo insert section ISBN: 0312254253.