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My Kind of County
by John Fraser Hart
First Edition, 2008. Gallery of Maps and Diagrams. Fine hardcover book with Near Fine dust jacket with slight edge wrinkles.
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A$15.49
Old Peninsula Days
by Hjalmar R. Holand
T&N Children's Publishing, 1990. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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A$11.90
North of the Tension Line
by Riordan, J. F
New York: Beaufort Books, 2014. Newcomer to small town Ephraim, Wisconsin, near the tip of heavily-touristed Door County, accepts a dare to spend the winter in an isolated house on Washington Island. The author is herself a resident of the island. Hardcover, stated first edition (first printing). INSCRIBED by the author on the title page, to Pat. Light wear to book & jacket, Independent Publisher Book Award sticker on front panel. Text clean. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Octavo.
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A$30.99
The Empty Sleeve: A Biography of Lucius Fairchild
by Ross, Sam
Madison: State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1964. Biography of Civil War hero and Wisconsin governor, who lost his arm at Gettysburg. First edition. Hardcover, full blue cloth, gilt titling. Light wear to book; jacket shows light rubbing, hint of spine fade, scuffs to lower spine. Text clean; x, [2], 291 pages; index, bibliographic notes, b/w photos.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Octavo.
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A$54.23
La Pointe: Village Outpost
by Ross, Hamilton Nelson
Ann Arbor, MI: Edwards Brothers, Inc., 1971 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Printed paper wrapper textured to resemble cloth, sewn binding, xix, 200 pp, 41 illustrations, 31 maps, 2 diagrams, footnotes, glossary of Ojibway names, bibliography, chronology, index. Slight wear to edges of covers, crease to bottom corner of rear cover and last few leaves. Detailed and thoroughly documented history of the village of La Pointe on the western end of Madeleine...
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A$48.02
Plan & Section of the Milwaukee Straight Cut with Bay and Harbour Soundings
by GUNNISSON, H.W
New York: Ackerman, J., 1853. unbound. very good(+). Ackerman, J.. Map. Uncolored lithograph. Image measures 23.75" x 18".<br/><br/> Nice sea chart the Milwaukee River and Bay. Features geographical and topographical details, depths, town boundaries and some buildings. Missing left margin and minor toning along original folds.<br/><br/>
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A$147.19
Making Things
by Warner, Arthur Pratt
[Beloit, WI]: [Author], 1955. Memoirs of inventor, industrialist & early aviator. Originally writing for his grandchildren, Warner found there was more interest for his memoirs than he had thought, according to a reproduced letter laid in. The memoirs discuss his childhood tinkering with batteries and machinery, early industrial projects & jobs, electric motors, speedometers, his purchase of an early Curtiss aeroplane, sale of his business and founding of others. Stapled pamphlet, as pictured;...
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A$69.72
SPEECH OF CARL SCHURZ. AT THE CITIZENS' UNION MEETING IN NEW YORK, NOVEMBER 3, 1898
by Schurz, Carl
[New York, 1898. Folio Broadside, 12-1/2" x 17", printed in five columns. "With compliments of C. Schurz" written in ink at top margin. Some wear in the third column affecting several letters. Else Very Good. The Wisconsin German-American, whose advocacy had been important in securing German immigrants to the Republican Party before the Civil War, opposes Theodore Roosevelt's advocacy of American Imperialism. "The annexation policy will bring into our political system millions of Spaniards, creoles,...
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A$271.15
The Barn Came First
by Pearl Swiggum
Stump Ridge Books, 1995. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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A$12.61
Building With Frank Lloyd Wright: An Illustrated Memoir
by Jacobs, Herbert and Katherine
San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1978. The Jacobs family built two houses designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, including the first 'Usonian' house, and the more exotic 'Solar Hemicycle', and here recount their experiences including living in the houses and doing much of the work on the second house, after Wright was offended by a comment in one of the author's earlier books. Jacobs was a writer and reporter whose books include accounts of life in Wisconsin and a biography of Wright....
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A$309.88
Woebegone
by Vogel, Thorn L.; M.D
New York: Carlton Press, 1976. Memoir of Milwaukee-born, Beloit College & University of Wisconsin-educated doctor. He began practice in 1929 at the start of the Great Depression, mostly as a rural GP, eventually working for the Milwaukee Health Department. Hardcover, full red cloth, black titling. Light wear to book; jacket foxed with minor chipping & tiny tears. Text clean; 144 pages.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Octavo.
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A$38.74
Ripon College: A History
by Ashley, Robert and George H. Miller
Ripon College Press, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 304 pages. First edition (first printing). Spine leans a bit thus a near fine copy in a dust jacket with a short creased snat at the rear bottom edge and other minor edge wear.
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A$29.05
Janesville
by League of Women Voters, Ilah Hartung, President
Janesville, WI: League of Women Voters, 1974. Account of the government and amenities of this south-central Wisconsin city, best known now as Paul Ryan's base of operations. Paperback, tan & brown covers. Light wear, minor tanning to covers. Text clean; iv, 64 pages, index, b/w photos, maps.. Second Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Illus. by Thomas Bowditch. 8" by 10".
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A$30.99
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Money for All! And How to Get It! [caption title]
by [Wisconsin]
Chilton, Wi, 1880. Very good.. Small broadside, approximately 10.75 x 7.5 inches. Previously folded, one small edge chip. Light tanning. An unrecorded dual-language broadside advertisement for a Wisconsin clothing sale. In English and German this broadside promotes the event, which will continue for a further eight days after the printing of the advertisement next to Kersten's Bank in Chilton, Wisconsin.
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A$232.41
Wisconsin Lore
by Gard, Robert
Ashland: Heartland Press. Very Good. 1987. Softcover. 0942802799 . Previous owner name on the front end paper, else a nice clean, tight and unmarked book with no interior or exterior markings. This is a trade paperback with no spine or cover creasing.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 335 pages .
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A$18.52
(No. 1) Sketch of the Public Surveys in Wisconsin and Territory of Minnesota
by WARNER, Lewis
New York: Ackerman Lith, 1856. unbound. very good(+). Map. Uncolored lithograph. Image measures 17.25" x 21".<br/><br/> Nice map of Wisconsin and Minnesota illustrating the progress of public surveys. Denotes waterways, Indian reservations, and townships. Left margin cropped, minor toning along folds and light scattered foxing.<br/><br/>
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A$154.94
The Settlers On Lake Winnebago: A Narrative From The True Life In America
by [Ruegg, Amalia]
Milwaukee: Evening Wisconsin Co.. Very Good+. 1894. First Edition. Hardcover. "This story is based upon facts taken from an old diary of one of the early settlers on Lake Winnebago." It first appeared in German, and is translated here for the first time. This may have been written (or translated) by Amalia Ruegg, as her name appears on the cover, but not on the title page. Covers are the original brown publisher's cloth with gilt spine and cover lettering. This is a nice clean, tight...
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A$123.87
Crunching Gravel - Growing Up in the Thirties (Inscribed)
by Peters, Robert
San Francisco: Mercury House, 1988. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Hardbound 8vo in dustwrapper. 122 pp memoir by the prolific poet, dramatist and actor. A very good copy in lightly used dustwrapper. This copy has been INSCRIBED by Peters to fellow poet Carolyn Stoloff on the dedication page.
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A$38.74
The Prairieville Storekeeper
by Taylor, Don L
Waukesha, Wisc.: Don Taylor, (self-published). 1985, 1985 First Edition, Limited, " 1056 of 1700. Limited Edition. Full cloth; 8vo.,354pp. Small, trivial spot of v.faint soiling front edge. D/j with minor but overall edgewear, a few tiny edgetearsand store price noted upper corner of front panal. Signed by author title page. Near Fine in Good only d/j, in jacket protector.
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A$18.59
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History of the Hanus Family's Association with the Theater and Show Business 1878-1961 [cover title]
by Edmund Hanus; [Hanus Family]
[Various places, 1892-1934 and c.1979]. [35]ff. + [4]ff. manuscript and printed letters or circulars bound in + 3 ALsS ([5]pp.) laid in. Red, stiff paper wrappers with label on upper cover; three-hole brad binding. Letters with folds; overall, very good. History of the Hanus theater operation and show business family of Antigo, Wisconsin. The history was compiled c.1979 by Edmund Hanus from contemporary newspaper, magazine, and photographic sources as well as other Hanus family records and recollections...
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A$232.41
Triple Ridge Farm
by Pochmann, Ruth Fouts
New York: William Morrow & Company, 1968 Cloth spine & boards; 8vo.,232pp. Namestamp inside front cover. Nice d/j with old store price inked out top corner of front panal, else V.Good+ in V.Good, unclipped d/j.
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A$18.59
Eternity of the Earth. Electricity the Universal Force
by Tenney, Daniel K
Madison, WI: Author / Cantwell Printing Company, 1905. A Madison [WI] and Chicago lawyer, Tenney also dabbled in cosmological theory; this book collects five pamphlets by him on the nature of the Sun, Earth, and Solar system. He asserts, among other things, that the Earth is timeless, is now as it has been always; that the Sun does not emit light & heat but rather electricity; that the Universe will never grow cold. First edition thus. Small hardcover, full brown cloth, gilt titling. Light wear,...
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A$193.68
The Flavor of Wisconsin
by HACHTEN, Harva
Wadison, WI: State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1986. Hardcover. Very Good. Second edition. Very good. Some light browning to foredges. Boards are somewhat soiled and worn at spine ends.
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A$30.99
City of the Second Lake: A History of McFarland, Wisconsin
by Houghton, Barbara; Jane Licht, Margaret Nielson
McFarland, WI: Community Publications, 1976. History of this Wisconsin village on the shores of scenic Lake Waubesa, now a suburb of Madison. Hardcoover, full brown imitation leather, gilt titling. Light wear, minor discoloration to rear cover, address label inside front cover. Text clean; ix, blank, 186 pages with bibliography and index, maps, b/w photos.. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Quarto.
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A$46.48
The First 150 Years of The First Unitarian Society of Milwaukee 1842-1992: And the Spirit Continues
by Agacki, Andrew S
Milwaukee: [First Unitarian Society], 1992. Church history. Not terribly well printed. Comb-binding. Light wear. Text clean; 74 pages, blurry photos.. First Edition. Comb Binding. Good. 5¾" by 8¾".
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A$15.49
