Legal And Government Publications from Yesterday's Book Shop (Member IOBA)

Springfield, IL: Published by the Authority of the State Legislature / H. W. Rokker Printer, 1889. Hardcover. VG-. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. See photos for condition details. Tall hardcover, original binding of beveled green cloth boards with gilt on front and spine. The exterior shows some scuffing spotting along with edge and corner bumps/wear. There's… Read more about this item

Philadelphia, PA: Thomas Wardle, 1842. Hardcover. Good-. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Large thick hardcover, this is volume 1 ONLY of the 1842 edition, which was published in two volumes. The exterior shows scuffing and spotting, with numerous chips and tears along the spine, edges and corners, which are also worn.… Read more about this item

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1906. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, original binding of red cloth boards shows spotting and darkening, mainly along the edges along with edge and corner bumps/wear. The lower right corner the front board appears to have the heaviest bump.… Read more about this item

Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1890. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, original binding shows scuffing and spotting along with edge and corner bumps/wear. The bottom of both boards and spine show spots were the cloth is raised with loss to the finish. Both the front… Read more about this item

Pittsburgh, PA: Errett, Anderson & Co., 1869. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fair-. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, original binding of marbled paper covered boards with black cloth to spine. Exterior is quite worn as our edges and corners. The interior appears complete although some quadrant of pages are barely hanging… Read more about this item

Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1901. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, olive green cloth boards with gilt text on spine. The exterior shows scuffing and spotting along with edge and corner bumps/wear. The interior binding does have some pulling but there are no hinge cracks.… Read more about this item

Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1920. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, blue cloth boards show scuffing and spotting, particularly on the rear board. Edges and corners show bumps/wear. The internal binding is good, no hinge issues. The front end page is stamped "Hon. Ed \gar… Read more about this item

Washington DC: Press of W. F. Roberts, 1897. Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Original softcover publications, not a reprint. Bound in pale green wraps. The exterior shows quite a bit of toning/sunning, particularly along the edges. This has caused the paper in this location to… Read more about this item

Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1879. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Original softcover in original wraps. Exterior shows some spotting and toning with the worst issue is some tears around the spine edges. The top has a tear of about an inch the bottom has… Read more about this item

Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1935. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Call softcover, no covers as issued as the pages are stapled together and meant to be placed in a military binder. The exterior shows spotting and foxing along with scuffs, corners and edges show… Read more about this item

Lancaster, PA: Inquirer Printing and Publishing Co., 1881. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, original binding of blindstamped red cloth boards with gilt to spine. Exterior shows spotting and soiling along with edge and corner bumps/wear. The main reason for the low condition grade of fair… Read more about this item

Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1985. Spiral bound. Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. See photos for condition details. This is the manual printed by the Government Printing Office, as stated on the last page. Large spiral-bound on top edge with plastic/vinyl boards on either side. This copy has never been used but is not listed… Read more about this item

Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1985. Spiral bound. Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. See photos for condition details. This is the manual printed by the Government Printing Office, as stated on the last page. Large spiral-bound on top edge with plastic/vinyl boards on either side. This copy has never been used but is not listed… Read more about this item

Roanoke, VA: The Stone Printing and Manufacturing Company, 1893. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, original binding of marbled paper covered boards with leather to spine. Exterior shows quite a bit of soiling and chipping, mainly to the paper. Leather is dry and brittle and cracked… Read more about this item

Erie, PA: Herald Print. & Pub. Co., 1900. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, black cloth boards show only minor spotting and handling though edges and corners are bumped/worn. The overall condition of the book has the look of a book grade of VG+, but the… Read more about this item

Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1889. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Softcover, original binding that still includes the pale green exterior, which is identical to the title page. The exterior shows scuffing and soiling along with some chipping. The rear cover has a the upper left… Read more about this item

Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1930. 1st Edition . Hardcover. VG+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, black cloth boards half bound with black leather to spine and corners. The leather is in its original state and untreated, so there is a bit of wear to the edges and corners. All… Read more about this item

Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1863. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, original green cloth boards shows spotting and soiling along with edge and corner bumps/wear. There are couple splash marks with the ones on the back creating light spots. Upper corners the spine has very… Read more about this item

Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1909. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, maroon cloth boards show some spotting and soiling along with edge and corner bumps/light wear. The internal binding is good, no hinge issues at boards but there is some pulling in spots of… Read more about this item

Morgantown, WV: Paul H. Price, State Geologist / Morgantown Printing and Binding Co., 1949. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, purple cloth boards with gilt on front and spine. Exterior shows minor spotting and soiling along with light edge and corner bumps. Board edges and… Read more about this item