Search Results: Kansas History from The Book Lady

Kansas City, Missouri: Hudson Kimberly Publishing Co.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1902. Hardcover. Green cloth hardback is tightly bound with no marks. Frontis of Ingalls with tissue guard. End papers have overall floral design with FO name and date to front pastedown. Overall age-tanning. Edges somewhat dust-dulled. Gilt to front cover and spine a bit faded and spine slightly darkened. Binding has very light wear at spine and corners. Digital photos available. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 536 pages; Signed by Author .

Emporia, KS: Historic Preservation Association of Bourbon County, Inc.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1978. Softcover. 096015681X . Binding is tight and clean with pictorial wraps. FO blindstamp to FFEP otherwise no marks. Profusely illustrated in browntone, it contains historic information about development of the city through business, religion and the arts. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 272 pages .

Topeka, KS: Author. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1976. Softcover. Illustrated wraps on tightly bound text with no marks. Contains numerous black and white illustrations and an Index of Towns. Edges of binding, especially spine, show age-tanning with lighter tanning to text. Ghost of a bend to right front cover. Digital photos available. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 218 pages .

Chicago: Standard Publishing Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1912. Hardcover. Black 3/4 leather with black cloth hardbacks are tightly bound with no marks. Marbled end papers. Well illustrated in black and white, Vol. I covers subjects A-I, Vol. II J-Z. Leather is rubbed at spine edges and boards show at all corners. Gilt to spine is bright and readable. Very slight age-tanning. Digital photos available. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall .

Tucson, AZ: The Patrice Press. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1996. Hardcover. 1880397137 . Illustrated wraps are tightly bound with no marks except author's inscription and signature to FFEP. A few black and white illustrations and Index. Appears to be unused. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 281 pages; Signed by Author .

Topeka, KS: The Kansas State Historical Society. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1961. First Edition. Softcover. Illustrated wraps are tightly bound. Contains list of major references, alphabetical list, territorial list, pre-territorial list, county list and maps of counties. FO name in ink to page ii but no other marks. Cover has light rubbing with fold shadows at corners and spine of front. Digital photos available. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 256 pages .

Topeka, KS: Kansas State Historical Society. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1976. First. Hardcover. 0877260001 . White cloth hardback with illustrated cover is tightly bound with no marks. Profusely illustrated in black and white and color, it contains Index and picture credits. End papers are full color maps. Spine has "Kansas" printed in felt tip pen. No wear to binding edges. Digital photos available. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 153 pages .

Garden City, KS: John Speer. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1896. First. Hardcover. Green cloth hardback is tightly bound with no marks. Contains a few black and white illustrations with four pages ads to back. Decorated end papers are brittle with front gutter beginning to tear and an inch tear to lower front. Overall age-tanning to text. Gilt to spine and front cover is worn but still readable. Minor wear around edges with occasional scuffs. Digital photos available. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 336 pages .

Wichita, KS: Two Rivers Publishing Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1976. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. Black cloth bound hardback with illustrated cover is tightly bound with no marks to text. Gift inscription in pencil to FFEP. Gilt to spine and cover is bright and easily readable. Full color photos and descriptions of 189 postcards of early Wichita up to about 1935. Dark gold colored end papers. No signs of wear. Digital photos available. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 189 pages .

Rockford, IL: Geo. W. Brown. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1902. Hardcover. Red cloth hardback is tightly bound with no marks. Contains Frontis of Gov. Robert J. Walker with tissue guard, and Appendix with Indorsements and other Matter. Contains additional black and white illustrations. End papers are an overall design in blue and white. Top edge lightly dust dulled with small damp-stain which does not extend to pages. Binding has gilt to spine with blindstamping to front and back. Spine sun-faded. Light spotting and speckling to front cover. Digital photos available. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 204 pages .

Rockford, IL: Geo. W. Brown. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1902. Hardcover. Two books bound in red cloth hardback that is tightly bound with gilt to spine. Several black and white illustrations, the Frontis, with tissue guard, being Gov. Walker. The second book, False Claims of Kansas Historians has Frontis of G. W. Brown with tissue guard. Decorative end papers with paper label to FFEP stating, "Compliments of Mrs. Sara T. D. Robinson, Oakridge, Lawrence, Kansas." Mrs. Robinson was the wife of the first governor of Kansas. Overall light age-tanning throughout, darkening toward back. Binding has blindstamping to front and back with a few light flecks to front but little wear. Digital photos available. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 160 pages .

Marceline, MO: D-Books Publishing, Inc.. As New with no dust jacket. 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Beige illustrated hardback is tightly bound with no marks. Contains hundreds of illustrations of Sedgwick County from earliest times til the 1990s. Captions by owners of photos and verified by staff of the Wichita Eagle. This book looks new. Digital photos available. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 128 pages .

Topeka, KS: Crane & Company, Printers. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1915. Hardcover. Blue Cloth hardback. Contains numerous black and white illustrations, Map of Old Santa Fe Trail and a List of Markers Placed on the Old Santa Fe Trail through Kansas. Binding is tight with gilt to front cover and spine that is bright and readable. Very light wear to spine edges and corners. End papers have very light age tanning but no marks. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 164 pages .

El Paso, TX: W. Y. Morgan, State Printer. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1902. Hardcover. Black cloth hardback. Binding is tight with light wear to edges and spine. Blindstamping to front cover with gilt to spine. Also contains "Addresses at annual meetings, memorials, and miscellaneous papers". From the library of Erasmus Haworth, an early Kansas University Professor with his signature to front pastedown. No other marks. Light age tanning throughout. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 619 pages .

Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 2004. First Printing. Softcover. 080327114X . Illustrated wraps are tightly bound with no marks except Author signature to Title Page. Contains numerous black and white illustrations as well as 37pp Notes, Bibliography and Index. This copy appears unread. Digital photos available. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 296 pages; Signed by Author .