WPA Guide - Logging Town - Grand Rapids,Minnesota - 1941 1st edition
by WPA Writers' Program
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Brookfield, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Grand Rapids MN: Grand Rapids Golden Jubilee, 1937. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Logging Town the Story of Grand Rapids,Minnesota. Commemorative of the Grand Rapids Golden Jubilee; 1941 ,First edition, 77pp, spiral bound stiff wraps. Compiled by Workers of the Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration in the State of Minnesota. Sponsor State Department of Education,Co-Sponsor Grand Rapids Village Council. Condition is very good a nice,flat,complete and essentially clean book. Some slight rubbing and light smudging to covers,title lettering on cover is still bright and attractive,lower left corner of front cover has about an inch blacked out mark and small abrasion just above this blacked out mark. Light wear to cover edges with some wear to cover corners. Spine intact, minor wear to spine tips,The spiral binding is intact and all interior pages are tight and intact. The interior pages are essentially clean with some occasional light smudging. The photographic plates are clean and attractive and printed on glossy paper. The blank page preceding the title page has another about two inch blacked out marking where a previous owners name was probably written Cover has a small black mark on lower left otherwise VG++;
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Details
- Bookseller
- Das Bookman
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10994
- Title
- WPA Guide - Logging Town - Grand Rapids,Minnesota - 1941 1st edition
- Author
- WPA Writers' Program
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Grand Rapids Golden Jubilee
- Place of Publication
- Grand Rapids MN
- Date Published
- 1937
- Keywords
- WORKS PROGRESS ADMINISTRATION, WORK PROJECT, PROJECTS, WORKERS FEDERAL WRITERS PROGRAM, WPA, AMERICAN GUIDE SERIES, STATE HISTORY, TOUR,, TOURS, GUIDEBOOK, GUIDEBOOKS, FEDERAL WRITER'S PROJECT, W.P.A., TRAVEL, HANDBOOK, Americana, USA Depression, New
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About the Seller
Das Bookman
Biblio member since 2006
Brookfield, Connecticut
About Das Bookman
Das Bookman specializes in Antiquarian Travel Guides, The Federal Writers' Project (WPA), and the works of Doris Lessing who is the 2007 Nobel Laurate for Literature. Guides from Baedeker, Murray, Cook, A&C Black and others are featured as well as The American Guide Series and other original WPA Guides issued in the thirties and forties. Numerous un-catalogued titles are always available so please inquire If you're looking for something special we can see if it's available, or, if your interests are more general (cities/counties, folklore, recreation, children's, etc.) try and describe them as best you can and we'll compile a list of available titles.
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- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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