Works Projects Administration (229 results)

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
American Wild Life Illustrated (Color photography by Austin Baylitts)
Writers' Program of the Works Projects Administration in the City of New York
Published by Wise & Co., 1946
- Hardcover
Seller: GloryBe Books & Ephemera, LLC, Deforest, WI, U.S.A.GloryBe Books & Ephemera, LLC
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Pages slightly tanned. Covers scuffed. Contents clean. NOT A FORMER LIBRARY BOOK.
The Minnesota Arrowhead Country : American Guide Series
WPA / Works Projects Administration, Workers of the Writer's Program (compiled b
Published by Albert Whitman & Co.
- Hardcover
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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Early County Records of Gloucester County, New Jersey (Slave Documents). Book.
American Wild Life Illustrated
Writers Program of The Works Projects Administration in the City of New York
Published by Wm. H. Wise & Co., Inc., NY, 1954
- Hardcover
Seller: Top Notch Books, Tolar, TX, U.S.A.Top Notch Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Cover is rubbed and scuffed, Inside hinge weak. Pgs. are clean with no markings in text. Size: 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Baylitts, Austin (illustrator).

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Published by The Historical Records Survey, Columbus, OH, 1938
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Seller: UHR Books, Hollis Center, ME, U.S.A.UHR Books
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Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Faded covers with many scuffs and light soils on exterior, with some large edge chips. A detailed reference of Manuscript collections from the United States in 1938. Mimeograph. 134 pages. Book.
Published by Pennsylvania Historical Commission, Harrisburg, PA, 1944
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- First Edition
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.Saucony Book Shop
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Add to basketOriginal Wraps. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. First Edition. Prepared by The Pennsylvania Historical Survey, Division of Community Service Programs, Works Projects Administration. Light blue wraps, 321 pp. Lightly toned toward edges, sunned spine panel, light edge wear. Clean interior, modestly toned. Listing…s for Philadelphia County newspapers in PA historical collections and archives. Although published as "Volume I," the Philadelphia County entry is the only title ever published in this abandoned series. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
Published by Fantab, Inc., Sioux Falls, SD, 1960
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Originally published 1941. 158pp. Illustrated by Sioux artists. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" Tall.
Published by Indiana Historical Bureau, Indianapolis, 1937
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- First Edition
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 143pp; Index. No library stamps; no ownership markings. Clean and tight. Gilt-stamped maroon cloth.

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
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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 t…ext 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.

TEXAS; A GUIDE TO THE LONE STAR STATE. American Guide Series.
Hansen, Harry (editor). Originally Compiled by the Federal Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration in the State of Texas. [WPA - Works Progress Administration.]
Language: English
Published by New York: Hastings House Publishers, 1969., 1969
- Hardcover
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New revised edition (as stated upon copyright page). xxxiv, 717 pages. Hardcover: H 20.75cm x L 14.25cm. Dust jacket rubbed with light soiling and small stains; chips, tears, scuffing, and creasing at edges; front flaps' top corner is price-clipped. Light brown cloth. Some soiling and light toning to text block edges all three o…f which have past owner's ink name stamp; several small stains to top edge. Interior pages are clean. Binding is firm. Updated and revised from the original 1940 edition. ISBN 0803870558.
- Hardcover
Seller: Visible Voice Books, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.Visible Voice Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Good. Binfords & Mort 1940 ex-library copy. orange cloth boards are stained and soiled. spine age toned and slightly shaken. rear hinge cracked.

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Seller: California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.California Books
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More imagesOklahoma : a guide to the Sooner state
Writers' Program of the Works Projects Administration in the State of Oklahoma
Language: English
Published by University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, OK, 1945
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Seller: Old Bookie, Austin, TX, U.S.A.Old Bookie
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: VG-. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. xxvi, 442 pages, 80 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps (6 on 1 folded leaves, in pocket), portraits ; 21 cm. ; navy full cloth with gilt lettering. Stain on fore edge, not invading text. Maps NOT present.
More imagesAMERICAN WILD LIFE ILLUSTRATED
Writers Program of the Works Projects Administration in the City of New York
Published by Wm. H. Wise & Co., Inc., New York, 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: Betty Mittendorf /Tiffany Power BKSLINEN, Ralston, NE, U.S.A.Betty Mittendorf /Tiffany Power BKSLINEN
Contact seller5-star sellerCloth. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Green cloth binding. A WPA book. Color and b & w photos. 749 pages. Illustrated eps. Binding weak- some mending to spine. Light yellowing to pages due to paper content. Spine worn. Austin Baylitts, Photographer (illustrator).

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.
Published by WPA for the City of New York
- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Atlanta
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- Softcover
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United KingdomPBShop.store UK
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Published by Western Reserve Historical Socie, 1941
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Seller: Visible Voice Books, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.Visible Voice Books
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Very Good. Western Reserve Historical Society January 1941 Binding: Trade Paperback FRONT COVER IS NOT ATTACHED BUT PRESENT,100 PAGES WITH SOME PHOTO ILLUSTRATIONS.

Language: English
Published by Tucson, Arizona, U.S.A.: Univ of Arizona Pr, 1994
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Seller: Bingo Used Books, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.Bingo Used Books
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. trade paperback in very good+ condition.
Published by Vermont Historical Society, North Manchester, Indiana, 1981
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Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.Willis Monie-Books, ABAA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Dust Jacket. First few pages are heavily dampstained. ; Bound xerox of 1939 WPA work.
American Wild Life Illustrated
Writers Of The Works Projects Administration In The City Of New York (Wpa)
Published by Wise & Co NY (1940)., 1940
- Hardcover
Seller: Virginia Martin, aka bookwitch, Concord, CA, U.S.A.Virginia Martin, aka bookwitch
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Large octavo, hardcover, good in dark green embossed boards. vintage WPA book from the 40's. Wear at top spine else VG. No dj. 749 pp. Green and white pictorial endpapers showing wildlife. Frontis of seal family. Illustrated with Photographs. Illustrated by Austin Baylitts. Covers mamm…als, fishes, reptiles, amphibians, birds. Decorated endpps. Sponsored by city of NY and Mayor LaGuardia and the Work Projects Writers' Program. Austin Baylitts, Photos (illustrator). Book.
Published by Albert Whitman & Co., 1941
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- First Edition
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 5.5 X 8.25 inches. 231 pages. Green cloth hardcover with green type. Very Good. No DJ, but the back flap of the DJ has been laid in, which includes three praising blurbs. Solid square binding. Former owner's small Samp on FEP, otherwise unmarked. Printed end pages with arr…owhead map.

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
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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 sp…ine; 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.
Published by The Texas Historical Records Survey, 1940, 63 Pp., 1940
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Published by The Texas Historical Records Survey, 1940, 63 Pp., 1940
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Published by The Texas Historical Records Survey, 1940, 63 Pp., 1940
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Published by The Texas Historical Records Survey, 1940, 63 Pp., 1940
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Add to basketSoft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Softcovers; minor shelfwear w/ light creasing of upper corner of wraps and leaves; o/w in very good condition.
Published by The Texas Historical Records Survey, 1940, 63 Pp., 1940
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Add to basketSoft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Softcovers; minor shelfwear w/ light creasing of lower corner of front wrap; o/w in very good condition.