Compiled by Workers of the Writers Program of the Work Projects Administration (58 results)

hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Missing. **Stock photo does not accurately represent item/condition. 1941; Gray cloth covered boards with blue titles; heavy edge wear; cloth torn and splitting along spine; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; no jacket. Endpapers and pages toning; front hinge starting; gutter fractured at title page; illustrations in black and white; no internal markings; 652 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Juvenile book by WPA .Tiny nick to spine and Previous owner's name otherwise A nice, bright, clean and unmarked hardcover, Bluestem Books is an independent brick-and-mortar bookstore established in 1984.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. 1st Edition. ** 1ST EDITION ** With 341 pages. Cloth-bound hardcover without dustjacket. In pictorial boards. FORMER LIBRARY BOOK, please expect library markings snd indicia. Aside from library markings, book has no significant flaws. Clean and stain-free, Sound and solid. Firm and tight in binding. Square and straight. No pages loose, missing, or torn. Corners not bumped. Hinges undamaged. Aside from library markings, no writing, underlining, highlighting anywhere in book.Five-star seller, buy with confidence, professional booksellers for 35 years, selling books online since 1995. B45.

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.

Nice book, tight and square with sturdy binding, clean unmarked interior. Covers bright, spine a little faded, mild wear. Large folding map in rear pocket.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Stapled wraps. Condition: 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").

Condition: 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. xvii, 341p., illustrated endpapers, foreword, introduction, profile of the Port, bibliography, index, illustrations, very good First Edition stated in blue pictorial cloth. [American Guide Series]. Dykes 222, Powell 1156.

Hardcover; Second Printing. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Excellent photos and text. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 530 pages.

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

Second Revised Edition. Near Fine book in a Very Good dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: 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.

Encuadernación de tapa dura. Condition: Bien. Historia. Ilustrado.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Later Edition. ISBN Hardback. No dustjacket. Very Good Condition. Tight sound unmarked copy with minor rubs to edges and corners of covers, some browning to edges of interior pages. No statement of later printing on copyright page.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Corrected 1943 edition large spiral-bound softcover in VG-minus condition: pages slightly age-yellowed, the first/title page is detached along the bottom four spirals (securely held by the top four spirals), light exterior wear most noticeable at the corners, original owner's address sticker on the title page, otherwise unmarked. 244 pages, plus 1943 appendix. Red metal spirals in excellent condition. [1.6 lbs]. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. Very good copy in hardcover with poor jacket. Light shelf-wear, dust-staining to top edge of page block, off-setting on endpapers. Jacket has rubbing, chipping, large piece missing from top of spine and middle of the spine. Now in mylar.

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Paperback. 80p., preface, appendix, illustrated with b&w photos ,first edition trade paperback in lightly worn tan pictorial wraps with bump to front wrap along right deckled edge, small stain to right of title. [American Guide Series]. Dykes 176, Powell 948.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A very nice first printing of this 1941 WPA publication for young adults. Green cloth without spine titles. 47pp 12mo. WPA.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated (illustrator). 1st Edition. Portion of the dj spines missing, clear tape applied, a few small pieces of dj missing, otherwise a nice copy. The scarce dust jacket and the illustrations are by members of The Pennsylvaia Art Project.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated (illustrator). 1st Edition. Small portion of the dj spines missing, clear tape applied, some wear to dj with small parts missingd, otherwise a nice copy. The scarce dust jacket is by Michael Gallagher, one of many artists who benefited from the WPA,who was also in charge of the production.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated (illustrator). 1st Edition. Portion of the dj spines missing, clear tape applied, which has lead to wear at end of book spine end, otherwise a nice copy. The scarce dust jacket and the illustrations are by Edward Giordanor, with Michael Gallegher, one of many artists who benefited from the WPA, in charge of the production.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated (illustrator). 1st Edition. Portion of the dj spines missing, clear tape applied, which has lead to wear at book spine ends, otherwise a nice copy. The scarce dust jacket is by Carl Shaffer, all inside illustrations by Herbert P. Palmer, with Michael Gallegher, one of many artists who benefited from the WPA, in charge of the production.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated (illustrator). 1st Edition. Portion of the dj spines missing, clear tape applied, which has lead to wear at book spine ends, otherwise a nice copy. The scarce dust jacket is by Carl Shaffer, all inside illustrations by Edward Giordano, and Michael Gallegher, one of many artists who benefited from the WPA, was in charged of the production.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Illustrated (illustrator). 1st Edition. Portion of the dj spine missing, tears and edge chips, inner flap loose, otherwise a nice copy. The scarce dust jacket is not attributed but Michael Gallegher, one of many artists who benefited from the WPA, is listed as being in charge of the project.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated (illustrator). 1st Edition. Portion of the dj spine missing, leaving to sunning of the spine, otherwise a nice copy. The scarce dust jacket is by Michael Gallegher, one of many artists who benefited from the WPA.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Clean hardcover book in clean illustrated jacket. Light moss green cloth boards with black lettering on cover and spine. No bumping or fraying. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Small neatly penned previous owner name at top edge of front free endpaper - no other marks. Printed on quality paper - all pages and edges are clean. Well-illustrated with black and white photographs. Two large folded maps in pocket at rear of book in excellent condition. Clean jacket has v-shaped chip at top edge of rear panel; slight edge wear; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. This wonderful guide to this upstate New York area is part of "The American Guide Series" completed under the auspices of the Work Projects Administration. Includes points of interest, historic sites, resort development, hiking areas, scenic areas and more.

Hardcover. 120p., frontis, foreword, preface, biographical notes, points of interest, index, illustrated with photos, maps and facsimile documents, good first edition in blue boards & gilt and heavily edgeworn dj. American Guide Series Illustrated. Dykes 114.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Reprint. Volume 1 only. Small quarto. 723pp. Illustrated with black and white photographic plates. Boards lightly soiled, near fine, lacking a dust jacket.