Federal Writers Project Work Projects (109 results)

WPA Guide to the Minnesota Arrowhead Country
Federal Writer's Project of the Work Projects Administration; Wurzer, Cathy (INT)
- Softcover
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WPA Guide to the Minnesota Arrowhead Country
Federal Writer's Project of the Work Projects Administration; Wurzer, Cathy (INT)
- Softcover
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Wpa Guide to Kentucky
Simon, F. Kevin (EDT); Federal Writers' Project of the Work Projects Administration (COR)
- Softcover
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.GreatBookPrices
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Condition: good. May show signs of wear, highlighting, writing, and previous use. This item may be a former library book with typical markings. No guarantee on products that contain supplements Your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed. Twenty-five year bookseller with shipments to over fifty million happy customers.…

Wyoming: A Guide to Its History, Highways, and People
Federal Writers' Project of the Work Projects Administration
Language: English
Published by University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln and London, 1981
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: The Book Shelf, Salem, OR, U.S.A.The Book Shelf
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. No Dust Jacket. First Thus. First printing of the Bison Book Edition with an introduction by T.A. Larson.

MISSISSIPPI; THE WPA GUIDE TO THE MAGNOLIA STATE. University Press of Mississippi The Golden Anniversary Edition. [Federal Writers' Project, Works Progress Administration, American Guide Series W.P.A. state guidebook.]
Compiled and Written by the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration. Robert S. McElvaine (Introduction). [WPA - Work Projects Administration.]
Language: English
Published by Jackson [MS] and London: University Press of Mississippi, 1988., 1988
- Softcover
Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.David Hallinan, Bookseller
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50th anniversary edition reprint of the original May 1938 edition published by The Viking Press. xxxiv, 545 pages. Paperback: H 21.25cm x L 13.75cm. Glossy paper covers rubbed with slight scuffing at edges; bumping/creasing at spine heel and at front cover's adjacent lower left; spine sunned. Slight soiling and a few stains to text block edges with a few leaves affected at margins; three leaves creased at their top fore-edge corners from past fold-ins; interior leaves overall remain quite clean. Binding retains some crispness. ISBN 0878053697.…

ALABAMA; A GUIDE TO THE DEEP SOUTH. American Guide Series. [Alabama WPA guidebook.]
Originally Compiled by the Federal Writers Project of the Works Progress Administration in the State of Alabama, later called the Writers Program. Alyce Billings Walker (editor). Harry Hansen (general editor). [WPA - Work Projects Administration.]
Language: English
Published by New York: Hastings House, Publishers, Inc., 1975., 1975
- Hardcover
Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.David Hallinan, Bookseller
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New Revised Edition (as stated upon title page). xxiv, 411 pages. Hardcover: H 20.75cm x L 14cm. Dust jacket rubbed with a slight scuffing/nicks and short tears at edges; some soiling to white rear panel; a few foxing spots evident to panels but much stronger upon dj's blank verso; front flap's top corner is price-clipped. Dark blue cloth spine lightly bumped at ends; gray boards. Foxing to text block edges and endpapers; interior pages remain clean. Binding retains some crispness. A very good+ copy in a very good dust jacket. With six unpaged sections of b/w plates (all new for this revised edition) plus three city maps for Birmingham, Huntsville, and Mobile amongst text; four appendices include Chronology, Bibliography, Map of Alabama in Sections (on pages 391-400 as opposed to the rear pocket large foldout map provided in the 1941 and 1949 editions), and Index. Text divided into three major parts: "Alabama Yesterday and Today" (titled "Past and Present" in the original edition), "Cities" (originally "Courthouse Squares") providing history, description, and points of interest for Anniston, Birmingham, Decatur, Florence, Gadsden, Huntsville, Mobile, Montgomery, Selma, and Tuscaloosa, and "Tours" (same as the original). Description copyright David Hallinan, Bookseller. {AL-Shelf#9} ISBN 0803803915.…
Kentucky: A Guide to the Bluegrass State (American Guide Series)
Federal Writers' Project of the Work Projects Administration for the State of Kentucky
Published by Harcourt Brace, 1942
- Hardcover
Seller: Once Upon A Time Books, Siloam Springs, AR, U.S.A.Once Upon A Time Books
Contact seller4-star sellerhardcover. Condition: Acceptable. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket.…
More imagesMISSISSIPPI; A GUIDE TO THE MAGNOLIA STATE. American Guide Series. [Mississippi WPA guidebook.]
Compiled and Written by the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration. Eudora Welty (contributor). Mississippi Advertising Commission (sponsor). [WPA - Work Projects Administration.]
Language: English
Published by Hastings House Publishers, May 1946., New York:, 1946
- Hardcover
Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.David Hallinan, Bookseller
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Third printing (first published by Viking Press in May 1938). i-xxiv, 1-545 pages. Hardcover: H 20.75cm x L 14cm. No dust jacket (i.e. lacking). Black cloth mildly mottled; spine slightly cocked with slight fraying at ends; slender wear to board corners; spine's gilt stamping quite dulled but front board's gilt stamping remains comparatively bright. Light foxing to text block's top edge; light stray ink mark on bottom edge. Some foxing/toning to endpapers; peeling and glue residue from removed bookplate on front pastedown with paper abraded at top margin obscuring an ink inscription; interior leaves are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. Rear pastedown pocket lacks its foldout state map. Fourteen maps amongst text including tour maps for the towns of Columbus, Holly Springs, Natchez, and Vicksburg. Sponsored by the Mississippi Advertising Commission. Foreword by WPA Administrator Harry L. Hopkins. Preface by State Director Eri Douglas and State Editor Gene Holcomb. B/w photographs throughout with images by Willa Johnston, Gene Holcomb, O.N. Pruitt, Earl M. Norman, and W. Lincoln Highton as well as three images by Eudora Welty: GATHERING FOR A POLITICAL RALLY on page 9, SHANTYBOAT LIFE on page 16, and A ONE-MULE POWER CANE PRESS on page 449. Concluding appendix section features Chronology, Bibliography, and Index. Description copyright David Hallinan, Bookseller. {MS Shelf #22|CMS-02848 }. …

ALABAMA; A GUIDE TO THE DEEP SOUTH. American Guide Series. [Alabama WPA guidebook.]
Originally Compiled by the Federal Writers Project of the Works Progress Administration in the State of Alabama, later called the Writers Program. Alyce Billings Walker (editor). Harry Hansen (general editor). [WPA - Work Projects Administration.]
Language: English
Published by New York: Hastings House, Publishers, Inc., 1975., 1975
- Hardcover
Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.David Hallinan, Bookseller
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New Revised Edition (as stated upon title page). xxiv, 411 pages. Hardcover: H 20.75cm x L 14cm. Dust jacket rubbed; a few nicks at edge with small chip at spine heel; 2cm tear at rear panel's bottom left; both flaps strongly creased/curled at their terminal edges; front flap's top corner is price-clipped too. Dark blue cloth spine; gray boards. A few leaves towards book's rear have shallow bumping at their top fore-edge corners; pages are otherwise bright and clean. Binding remains fairly crisp. A near fine copy in a very good dust jacket. With six unpaged sections of b/w plates (all new for this revised edition) plus three city maps for Birmingham, Huntsville, and Mobile amongst text; four appendices include Chronology, Bibliography, Map of Alabama in Sections (on pages 391-400 as opposed to the rear pocket large foldout map provided in the 1941 and 1949 editions), and Index. Text divided into three major parts: "Alabama Yesterday and Today" (titled "Past and Present" in the original edition), "Cities" (originally "Courthouse Squares") providing history, description, and points of interest for Anniston, Birmingham, Decatur, Florence, Gadsden, Huntsville, Mobile, Montgomery, Selma, and Tuscaloosa, and "Tours" (same as the original). Description copyright David Hallinan, Bookseller. {AL-Shelf#10} ISBN 0803803915.…

North Carolina: A Guide to the Old North State
Federal Writers' Project of the Federal Works Agency Work Projects Administration
Published by University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, 1944
- Hardcover
Seller: Cat's Cradle Books, Archdale, NC, U.S.A.Cat's Cradle Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good with no dust jacket. Reprint. Reprint. Exlibrary marks. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, lightly tanned pages. Map in sleeve at back of book is in good to very good condition. Cloth over boards is shelf worn with edge rubbing, darkened gilt lettering on front and spine. Guidebook to destinations in North Carolina, published under a New Deal program. Illustrated with black and white photographs. American Guide Series; Ex-Library; 8.25" tall; 601 pages. …

DINWIDDIE COUNTY "The Countrey of the Apamatica"
Writers' Program. Virginia. Federal Writers' Project. Work Projects Administration
Published by Whittet & Shepperson, Printers, 1942
- Hardcover
Seller: The Avocado Pit, Staunton, VA, U.S.A.The Avocado Pit
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Non-circulating library copy. Name/address stamped on inside front cover, top outside edges (crossed out) and on the title page. Security label on inside rear cover. Tape residue on covers. Browned newspaper clipping paperclipped to endpaper. ; Ex-Library; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 302 pages. …

Published by The Viking Press, 1938
- Hardcover
Seller: The Haunted Bookshop, LLC, Iowa City, IA, U.S.A.The Haunted Bookshop, LLC
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Clean pages except for age-toning at the endpapers; binding is tight and square; the green cloth hard cover shows some browning along the spine and top edges, light surface wear along heel edges, and dimming of the gilt titles at front and spine, but remains otherwise sound. The map, however, is missing from the rear pocket. xxviii, 583pp.…
History of Milford Connecticut, 1639-1939
The Federal Writers' Project of the Work Projects Administration for the State of Connecticut
Published by Milford Historical Society, Inc, 1973
- Hardcover
Seller: Recycle Bookstore, San Jose, CA, U.S.A.Recycle Bookstore
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Add to basketLeather Bound. Condition: Very Good. Reprinted Edition. Book has light bumping to top edge of spine, a mild slant to spine, light foxing to textblock, light foxing to a couple of pages, mild foxing to back endpage, and a couple of small indents to front cover. otherwise book is still in very good condition with a solid binding, clean pages, and a bright cover.…

The WPA Guide to the Minnesota Arrowhead Country: The Federal Writers' Project Guide to 1930s Minnesota
Federal Writer's Project of the Work Projects Administration/ Wurzer, Cathy (Introduction by)
- Softcover
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United KingdomRevaluation Books
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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 2nd edition. 235 pages. 8.25x5.50x0.50 inches. In Stock.
Kentucky: A Guide to the Bluegrass State (American Guide Series)
Federal Writers' Project of the Work Projects administration for the State of Kentucky
Published by Harcourt, Brace and Company
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Fair. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket Includes fold-out map. (US history, kentucky, KY) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.…

Kansas A Guide to the Sunflower State Classic Reprint
Federal Writers' Project of the Work Projects Administration for the State of Kansas
- Softcover
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WPA Guide to the Minnesota Arrowhead Country
Federal Writer's Project of the Work Projects Administration; Wurzer, Cathy (INT)
- Softcover
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United KingdomGreatBookPricesUK
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North Dakota : A Guide to the Northern Prairie State
Federal Writers' Project of the Work Projects Administration (COR)
- Softcover
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North Dakota : A Guide to the Northern Prairie State
Federal Writers' Project of the Work Projects Administration (COR)
- Softcover
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Kansas A Guide to the Sunflower State Classic Reprint
Federal Writers' Project of the Work Projects Administration for the State of Kansas
- Softcover
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Illinois a Descriptive and Historical Guide
Federal Writers' Project of the Work Projects Administration for the State of Illinois
Published by A.C. McClurg & Co
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket Includes map in rear pocket. (Illinois, History) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
Montana: A State Guide Book
Federal Writers' Project of the Work Projects Administration for the State of Montana
Published by The Viking Press
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Fair. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket Includes map in rear pocket. (Montana, History) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.…

North Dakota: A Guide to the Northern Prairie State (American Guide)
Federal Writers' Project Of The Work Projects Administration
- Softcover
Seller: California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.California Books
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Kansas: A Guide to the Sunflower State (Classic Reprint)
Federal Writers' Project of the Work Projects Administration for the State of Kansas
- Hardcover
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Kansas: A Guide to the Sunflower State (Classic Reprint)
Federal Writers' Project of the Work Projects Administration for the State of Kansas
- Hardcover
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North Dakota: A Guide to the Northern Prairie State (American Guide)
Federal Writers' Project Of The Work Projects Administration
- Softcover
Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United KingdomRia Christie Collections
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More imagesArkansas, A Guide to the State. American Guide Series.
Writers' Program, Work Projects Administration [Federal Writers' Project, WPA]
Language: English
Published by New York, Hastings House., 1941
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bucks County Bookshop IOBA, Doylestown, PA, U.S.A.Bucks County Bookshop IOBA
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First Edition, First Printing. -- Many photographs. Key to tours map on front endsheets, and transportation map on rear endsheets. -- Hardcover, black covers. Condition: very good minus (covers very slightly warped; cover lettering a little dulled; no jacket).
Tennessee: A Guide to the State (FIRST EDITION)
WPA Federal Writers' Project of the Work Projects Administration for the State of Tennessee
Language: English
Published by Doubleday, 1954
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: BookManBookWoman Books, Nashville, TN, U.S.A.BookManBookWoman Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION Very Good + hardcover Book (No DJ). Ex library from United Methodist Publishing House.Quarter inch closed tear to cloth on spine.No map in rear pocket.Shelf 592. Boards and spine are straight // Binding is tight.//Pages are clean, legible, and bright // No writing in the book margins or blank spaces // No highlighting// Not remainder marked // Not a Book Club. …

North Dakota : A Guide to the Northern Prairie State
Federal Writers' Project of the Work Projects Administration (COR)
- Softcover
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United KingdomGreatBookPricesUK
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Virginia: A Guide to the Sunflower State. Compiled and Written by the Federal Writers' Project of the Work Projects Administration for the State of Kansas. American Guide Series. Illustrated.
Federal Writers' Project of the Work Projects Administration for the State of Kansas
Published by New York: Hastings House, (). Second Printing. Sponsored by State Department of Education., 1949
- Hardcover
Seller: Lighthouse Books, ABAA, Dade City, FL, U.S.A.Lighthouse Books, ABAA
Contact seller4-star sellerOctavo, brown cloth (hardcover), map illus. endpapers, 538 pp. Near-Fine, with light edgewear; in a badly torn, mylar protected dust jacket. Kansas, United States History, U. S. History, American History, Americana.