compiled work projects administration state (47 résultats)

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good+. Etat de la jaquette : No Dust Jacket. Revised Edition. This books was compiled by Workers of the Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration for the State of Massachusetts. Revised and reprinted in 1968. Very Good+ Condition. No dust jacket, but previous owner created one by making a copy of the book and then putting it in a Brodart cover to protect the book (see pictures both ways). Cover has one small spot on it. No marks on the text block. No marks of previous ownership or inscriptions. Includes a variety of photographs of the town.; 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

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.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. 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.

Softcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : No Dust Jacket. Reprint. This books was compiled by Workers of the Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration for the State of New Jersey. Near Fine Condition. This reprint of the original 1940 copy was done to support the Monmouth County Historical Association. 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). No marks on the text block. No marks of previous ownership or inscriptions.; 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

Softcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : No Dust Jacket. Reprint. This books was compiled by Workers of the Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration for the State of New Jersey. Very Good Condition. This reprint of the original 1941 is noted to be from the collection of Prelinger Library, San Fransisco, CA 2006. Copy has metal studs for the binding and the front and back binding was reinforced for protection. No marks of previous ownership or inscriptions.; 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

Stapled wraps. Etat : 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").

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First Edition. This books was compiled by Workers of the Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration for the State of New Jersey. Very Good/Very Good Condition. Dust jacket has a few chips and some wear and is now in protective Brodart cover. No marks on the text block. No marks of previous ownership or inscriptions.; 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. Presumed First. Sponsored By The United States Naval Academy. V. Sl. Edgewear/Shelfwear/ Soiling To Covers. Internally Very Well Cared For. P/O Sig, Stamp And Glue From Bookplate. B/W Illus. Index. 158 Pp.

Softcover. Etat : Very Good+. Etat de la jaquette : No Dust Jacket. Reprint. This books was compiled by Workers of the Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration for the State of New Jersey. Very Good+ Condition. This reprint of the original 1938 copy was done in 1986 by the Monroe Historical Society. 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). No marks on the text block. No marks of previous ownership or inscriptions.; 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall.

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

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

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

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good+. Etat de la jaquette : 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.

First Printing; Hardcover. Etat : Very Good+. Etat de la jaquette : Poor. First Edition. Hardcover is blue with gold lettering on spine. Sewn pages are clean and tight. Faint signs of someone perhaps flipping through the pages, otherwise interior appears as if unused. Extensively illustrated with 98 b/w photographs. Laid in is the original order card to 'Cora A. Miller, Chairman, History Committee, K. S. N. A.' A project of the famous depression era WPA [Works Projects Administration]. Sections: Background; Campfire and Candlelight; Lanterns; More Lanterns; Lighthouses; Nurses are Trained; Lamp in Hand; Public Health Nurse Appears; War, Prosperity, Depression; Nurses Organize; Two Days (1892-1941) ; two appendices: brief histories of hospitals and nursing schools in Kansas; chronology of progress In care of sick and prevention of disease in Kansas; index. ; B&W Photographs; 6 x 9; 292 pages; Cover has light shelf wear, bumping, rubbing/scuffing, sunning. DJ consists of only back cover and flap.

Hardcover. Etat : 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.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Essays covering Louisiana's history, diverse cultural demographics (including Cajun, Creole, and Anglo-Saxon influences), folklore, cuisine, architecture, and natural resources. Moderate age/use wear, including spine fading and shaken spine/inner hinge cracking. Book.

Soft cover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 95 page "story of a brave people forced to become a part of the American scene, more often than not treated unjustly, generally discriminated against, and frequently persecuted; yet a people who have contributed generously to American culture". Cover is faded, has edge wear, and a stamp shadow. Book.

Soft cover. Etat : 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. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : 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.

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. 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. xviii, 315p., preface, information, chronology, index, photos and maps including large folded map in rear pocket, textured red cloth binding with gilt lettering, first edition, light toning of the paper else very good condition in the first state dj chipped at the head and tail of the spine, completely split where front panel meets spine, internal, inexpert tape reinforcement along spine where it meets the rear panel, repairing, no doubt, another complete split. Edge worn throughout, toned on the rear panel with the President Roosevelt Proclamation. American Guide Series. Dykes 180, Powell 953.

Paperback. 115p., preface, frontis-portraits, chronology, references, illustrated with photos and a folding map at rear, very good first edition trade-sized paperback in green pictorial wraps. [American Guide Series]. Dykes 247.

Paperback. 95p., foreword, preface, exhibits; wraps slightly browned with edge wear, otherwise in very good condition. Published for the 1940 Diamond Jubilee Exposition (American Negro Exposition) held in Chicago to celebrate 75 years of emancipation. The Illinois Writers' Project was one of the only WPA state projects to have a significant number of African Americans. Dykes 78, Powell 302.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. No Jacket. 548pp; Index; b/w illustrations; large folded map in nice condition attached to rear paste-down. Contents clean and unmarked. No highlighting; no names; no bookplate; no library labels or markings. Reprint; originally published in 1941 by Oxford University Press.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good-. 1st edition. 1st edition, 1941. A Good copy in a Good- dust jacket. 8vo., 447 pp., bound in publishers black cloth with illustrated dust jacket, $2.50. Jacket has many chips and some small missing pieces with old tape along top of spine. Previous owners names inside front cover and half title page. Newspaper clipping taped to page opposite title page. Dust jacket now protected in mylar sleeve.

Hard Cover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Bound in brick red cloth with gilt lettering on upper board and on spine (dulled). Very slight wear to tips, spine is slighlty faded, a few marks on cover, bookplate on front free endpaper, and some darkening of endpapers; endpapers sound and internally unmarked and tightly bound. 315 pages with index plus many illustrations. In pocket at rear is a folded map, approximately 22" x 31", printed one-side in colour; there is no wear or tears.

Paperback. Etat : Fair.

Paperback. Etat : Good.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good +. 1st Edition. Hastings House Publishers, New York. 1940. Hardcover. Stated First Published in April 1940. Boo is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good +; light dust soiling to textblock top; light shelfwear to board bottom edges. DJ: Good +; NOT Price Clipped ($2.50); wear and missing small pieces at head, tail, and tips; light rubbing to panels. Tan linen cloth boards and spine with dark brown lettering on the spine and front board. Maps as endpapers. Clean internals. Inner hinges are sound and not split. This book is much more than a Guidebook to Arizona, it a whole library of information on the history, geography, people and culture of Arizona. The book has 64 pages of photographs and many road and city maps with suggested motor trips and tours. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.