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Los Angeles, CA: Sterling Press. First Edition . Cloth - Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fair. Copyright is 1955. 256 pages. Inscribed to Will T. Beck, "member of a distinguished journalistic family." Cloth shows slight rubbing on edges, though is otherwise Fine. Dust jacket shows tears and wear, though images and lettering remain good. Jacket is bright and clean, and is now in a clear Brodart protective sleeve.

Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2016. First Edition / First Printing . Cloth - Hard Cover. New/New. 344 pages. New and still sealed in shrink wrap.

Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2016. First Edition / First Printing . Cloth - Hard Cover. New/New. 344 pages. New and still sealed in shrink wrap.

Boston: Little, Brown and Company Copyright is 1954. 273 pages. Author's inscription on the blank front free end leaf reads "For Joanie - / Who must know this / book is not against / girls who frequent saloons -- / Jack Guinn" There is a half inch closed tear in the cloth from the head of the spine. Cloth is a little darkened over spine and along edges. Volume shows a little spine lean. Otherwise, volume remains tight, and contents are clean and intact. . Inscribed and Signed. First Edition. Cloth - Hard Cover. Fair/No Dust Jacket.

Topeka, Kansas: The Woodley Press / Washburn University Copyright is 2000. 195 pages. Covers show slight discoloration and a small chip. Corners are very slightly curled. Otherwise a tight and clean copy.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket.

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1937. 797 pages, indexed, plus folding map. Personal inscription on the front paste down reads: "To T. C. ("Mickie") Ryther / With best regards, fond memories / of our association at K.U., and / thanks for your useful suggestions / regarding Chapters V and VI, / Alfred M. ("Al") Lee / 9/9/37." Three inch closed tear entering west edge on map. Corners are a little bumped. General light wear, though volume remains tight and clean.. Inscribed and Signed. First Edition. Cloth - Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.

Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press Copyright for this edition is 1991. 369 pages, plus index. Full, black, limp leather covers with gilt stamped lettering. All edges of text are gilded. . Full Leather. Fine/No Jacket.

New York: Hawthorn Books, Inc.. First Edition / First Printing . Cloth - Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good+. Copyright is 1973. 305 pages, plus plates. Tight and very clean copy with slight rubbing along lower edges of covers, and light scattered wear along lower edges of dust jacket. Jacket remains bright and clean, and is now in a clear Brodart protective sleeve.

Topeka: Capper Printing Company. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good+/No Jacket. No date of publication, though ca. 1932. Number 7 of a limited edition of 500 copies. Highly detailed work on the history of printing in, and around Topeka, Kansas. Numerous photos and ads. Paper covers show light creases along edges, and very light wear at spine ends.

Golden City, Missouri: James Whitsett, 1887. First Edition . Half Leather - Hardbound. Good/No Dust Jacket. Eight of the first twelve issues of the Golden City Whirlwind, published by James Whitsett. Each issue is four pages. Bound in half leather over spine and corners, with leather title label on top cover. Covers are rubbed and worn around corners. Old newsprint shows stains and small tears, but text and ads are clear.

Topeka, KS: Kansas State Printers Plant, 1916. 373 pages. Covers show some light stains and smudges. There is some rubbing noted at the spine ends. Front free end leaf is darkened. The blank rear free end leaf has stuck to the rear paste down and now shows a tear near the binding. Volume remains tight and is otherwise clean. First Edition. Cloth - Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.

Topeka, KS: Kansas State Printers Plant, 1916. 373 pages. Covers show a few light scuffs. There is an inked name at the top of the front free end leaf. Otherwise a tight and clean copy.. First Edition. Cloth - Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Los Angeles, CA: Sterling Press Copyright is 1955. Inscribed "To my Good Friend - / Alf M. Landon..." and dated June 25-1956. From the estate of Alfred Mossman Landon. Dust jacket remains bright and clean, though with a couple of slight nicks. Jacket is now in a clear Brodart protective sleeve.. Inscribed and Signed. First Edition. Cloth - Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine.

N/P [Lyndon, Kansas]: N/P [Lyndon, Herald], 1942. First, Thus . Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. 16mo. Wonderful little booklet, bound in blue suede paper covers. Mr. Rose was the editor of the Lyndon Herald, and this volume includes reprints of his "Just Ridin' Round Stories" previously published in that newspaper. Also in this volume are photos of the author and his wife, as well as flowers received for their Golden Wedding. Stories are followed by letters of congratulations by such other local editors are William Allen White and Arthur Carruth. Suede covers are a little worn, though lettering remains good. Title page shows a couple of very small stains and a small crease. Page 7/8 shows a half inch closed tear from the outside edge, not affecting text. Volume remains tight and is otherwise very clean and intact.

New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1928. 132 pages. Presentation copy inscribed from Walt Mason [1862-1939. American, though born in Canada, poet, author, journalist, and publisher best known for his association with William Allen White and the publication of the Emporia Gazette. His "Poetic Philosophy" was published in numerous papers across the U.S.] to his friend A. B. MacDonald [1871-1942. American journalist for the Kansas City Star, who won a Pulitzer Prize for Reporting in 1931] and dated June 29/'31. Also laid in are two typed letters signed by Walt Mason. The first is on yellow paper with Walt Mason letterhead, La Jolla, California, dated June 29/31 along with matching envelope. In it, he writes "I am sending you a little book made up of roasts of H. L. Mencken, compiled by himself, and I thought it might interest you, since you have met and interviewed the man..." The second letter is on the letterhead of The Emporia Gazette and dated May 4, 1912. This letter is address… Read More

Springfield, MO: The Mycroft Press. First Edition . Cloth - Hard Cover. Good+/No Dust Jacket. Copyright is 1959. 205 pages. Presentation inscription on blank front end leaf, in the hand of the author. General light wear. End leaves are a bit darkened.

Omaha, NE: Self Published, 2006. First published in 2005 in a number of 200 copies, this is a copy of the second printing, also of 200 copies, which was done in April of 2006. 296 pages personal reminiscences of growing up in Topeka (THS, Boswell, Randolph) and his journalism career, mostly at the Omaha World-Herald.. Soft Cover. Fine/No Jacket. 4to.

N/P: N/P Copyright is 1970. 171 pages. Inscribed by the author to "Phil Thacher [1906-2007, Topeka businessman and philanthropist] my friend / and golfing companion. / Oscar S. Stauffer." Volume shows a little light rubbing and smudges. Overall a tight and fairly clean copy with an important Topeka business association.. Inscribed and Signed. First Edition. Cloth - Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good-.

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1940. Cloth - Hard Cover. Good+/No Dust Jacket. 250 pages. Signed by the author on the front free end page: "Quincy Howe / New Year, 1941." There is a little foxing on the edges. Light general use/wear, though overall a tight and fairly clean copy.

New York: Alfred A Knopf, 2000. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 320 pages. Signed in name only on the title page. Very slight edge creases seen on the dust jacket over head of spine. Jacket remains bright and clean, and is now in a clear protective sleeve.