Compiled Workers Writers Program Works (11 results)

Condition: Very Good. . . . . 8vo, hardcover. No dj, light green cloth. Vg condition. Lacks map, rear pocket. Light foxing to endpapers; contents clean, no marking or writing. Binding square and tight. 275 p. illus.

Softcover. Condition: Fine. Reprint. Foreword by Charles L. Perdue, Jr. Preface by Roscoe E. Lewis. Trade paperback. xx, 418pp. Gentle bumps at the spine ends else bright and fine in glossy wrappers.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Reprint. This books was compiled by Workers of the Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration for the State of Illinois. Very Good Condition. No dust jacket, but previous owner created a dust jacket from copying the front and back of the soft cover book and is in a protective Brodart cover (see pictures of both). Reprint by Community Development Fund of Galena. No marks on the text block. No marks of previous ownership or inscriptions.; 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. ix, 165p., foreword, preface, illustrated with plates from b&w photos, appendixes, lightly-toned covers else a very good first edition, first printing of 10,000 copies issued without a dj in beige coarse-weave cloth boards title stamped in dark brown with errata slip as called for on front free endpaper. [American Guide Series]. Though unstated this is one of the Series. It was originally published as a school textbook. Schoyer 63. Dykes 21. Powell 78.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. This books was compiled by Workers of the Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration for the State of Illinois. Very Good Condition. No dust jacket, but previous owner created a dust jacket from copying the front and back of the soft cover book and is in a protective Brodart cover (see pictures of both). Some minor discoloration due to age. Corners are slightly worn. No marks on the text block. No marks of previous ownership or inscriptions.; 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Reprinted. Octavo; G+/Fair; off-white and green pictorial spine with red and green text; seventh printing; dust jacket missing lower portion to front, as is; exterior to jacket has light toning; some chips to edges; price clipped front flap; previous bookshop's small price sticker to front flap; mylar wrapped jacket; cloth exterior shows very slight wear; tight binding; strong boards; textblock exterior edges have mild toning; pictorial endpapers; interior clean; illustrated; pp 660. 1360004. FP New Rockville Stock.

blue decorative cloth hardcover 8vo. (octavo). no dustwrapper. fine cond. binding square & tight. covers clean. edges clean. contents free of markings. nice clean copy. no library markings, store stamps, stickers, bookplates, no names, inking, underlining, remainder markings etc~. 6th printing. endpaper maps. xxvii+490p. b&w photo illustrations. 4 additional b&w maps. chronology. bibliography. glossary. 1940 census figures. index. american history. american indian history. history of wyoming. ~ Since April 1938, every main highway, all main side roads, and the important trails in the State, including those in the Yellowstone National Park and Grand Teton National Park, have been logged and checked by the staff, in order that the latest data could be made able to the traveler. Following the pattern prescribed for the Guide Series covering the forty~eight States, the Wyoming Guide is a combination of essays on general subjects and detailed descriptive material on all of the important tours in Wyoming. It therefore should be enjoyed, not only by those touring the State, but by fireside travelers as well.

Paperback. 31p., 6.25x9.25 inches, illustrated, preface, map, very good first edition in stapled pictorial yellow wraps. Dykes not available, Powell 1195.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Smaller blue-boards hardback with an unclipped dust jacket. The dust jacket has moderate edgewear and a 2-inch missing chip on the spine, but is now protected in a new archival-quality, removable Mylar plastic cover. The boards, end-pages and edges are heavily-foxed. No crushes to the boards' corners and the binding remains tight. Illustrated. Fold-out Atlanta map is still attached to rear-inside-boards. Stored in sealed plastic protection and mailed (bubble-wrapped) in sturdy cardboard box. We ship daily from Roswell, Ga. Serving satisfied customers since 1999.

Softcover. Condition: Fine. First edition. Edited by Zerne P. Haning and Robert E. Carleson. Octavo. 31pp. Stapled purple pictorial wrappers. Illustrated. Sponsored by the State Superintendent of Public Instruction. Slight, uneven fading on spine and extremities, else a very, fine bright copy. Scarce.*OCLC* locates no copies.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First edition. Preface by Roscoe E. Lewis. xii, 380pp. Blue buckram stamped in blue lettering. Ex-library with the usual markings, lacking the rear endpapers, hinges cracked, spine darkened with cloth soiled, a good only copy lacking the scarce dust jacket. An important work detailing the arrival of the first Africans in 1619 until the rise of Jim Crow laws in the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries with interviews from hundreds of slaves, extensive research and literature relevant to the times.