Title page, followed by three pages of text and seven pages of photogravures, all printed on recto only. Gilt stamped lettering on dark purple, reptilian-like textured covers. Part 1 ONLY of 12 parts; Includes photogravures of The Kansas Capitol Building; Calhoun Bluff, near Topeka; Argentine from the Kaw River; Lawrence from Frazier Hall; Labette Creek in Parsons; Views at Fort Leavenworth; and Kansas River at Lawrence. Moisture damage along outside edges, with some deterioration and loss of paper on front cover and first two leaves. Covers show scattered wear along edges and spine. All ... View More...
No date of publication, though circa 1973. Non-paginated, saddle stapled. ;Covers show very light smudges and corners are a little curled. Otherwise a tight and clean copy with photographs of James Naismith, Forest "Phog" Allen, Jim Thorp, Wilt Chamberlain, and others. View More...
24 pages, saddle stapled. Believed to be first edition of this work. WorldCat shows the same title published in 1928 and no copies of this 1917 edition. HEAVY Ex-LIB with markings on cover and throughout book. Card pockets on rear inside cover, covering full page ad for Bell Bros. Music. All other printing remains clean, clear, and unobstructed. Cover is torn along upper spine. View More...
Commencement program for the 1916 Senior class of the University of Kansas (KU). Embossed leather covers, string tied to contents. Covers show wear and light chipping along edges. Inked note at bottom of title page. Otherwise a clean and intact program. View More...
N/D (1920); 360 pages; Cloth spine covers and paper pasted over boards; Covers are well worn; Hinges (internal) are broke, and there is a break in the text block with two signatures sprung; Text block remains fairly tight, however, and attached to covers; First leaf shows chips on edges, not affecting text or images; Paper is a little darkened; Contents are complete and otherwise intact. View More...
28 pages, side stapled. Last two leaves are detached, though present. Some ads and typical high school banter, but mostly a collection of thoughtful and academic essays and articles. Contributors include Leon Flint, Walter Johnson, May Gardner, Kate Folsom, J. W. Curry, and others. View More...
Un-paginated, though 64 pages, saddle stapled. Title page shows a small label reading "Compliments of Project '71' Committee, Lawrence Chamber of Commerce." Volume is otherwise Fine. View More...
No date of publication, though circa 1929. 32, unpaginated, pages, plus paper covers. Top corner is bumped with some corner creases. Covers are just a little darkened along edges. Short, penciled, marginalia on last page of text. Tight and otherwise clean. View More...
No date of publication, though circa 1929. 32, unpaginated, pages, plus paper covers. Covers are a little darkened along edges. The last leaf shows a small chip on fore edge, and there are some scattered light smudges in contents. Tight, and otherwise intact. View More...
325+ pages. Blue cloth covers with advertising remain bright and clean, showing a little light wear at corners and spine ends. Scattered inked notations in contents. Paper is a little aged and brittle, and shows a few small closed tears. General light use and wear. View More...
32 pages, saddle stapled. Covers are well worn with some surface tears and penciled math notes. Contents show light foxing near rear, and a few scattered smudges. Issue remains tight and contents are generally clean. View More...
Pp: [97] 98-120, mostly devoted to The Lawrence Massacre, and indeed beginning with "Our Condition... The Record was quite a loss in the late raid upon Lawrence. Our 'sanctum' being burned..." Very rare issue of this publication devoted almost entirely to Quantrill's raid on Lawrence, Kansas on August 21 of 1863. Bound into salmon colored paper wraps with upper inch of front cover being trimmed off. Other general wear including small tears, smudges, and moisture stains. A couple leave are detached, though in place. Issue is complete and all text is clear and legible. Wraps with local a... View More...
25 pages held together with one staple. Top page illustration of MK 43, The Mighty Mouse, in combat in Vietnam. General orientation manual for employees of this propellant manufacturer who produces the propellant for this rocket. Moisture stains around edges, heaviest on top and bottom leaf. Edges of contents are darkened, though there is no sticking or loss of paper. All content is clear. View More...
Five sheets ONLY, disbound from a damaged and incomplete 1873 "Atlas of Douglas Co. Kansas." This Lawrence section is complete on the five sheets (pp: 23-38). One map is a single page, and the other four are double pages with at least one side folding. Each is approx. 15 inches in height. Moderate edge wear, with a couple tears entering the border along the upper edge of the last sheet. These last tears are roughly closed along about one inch of the folds, though there is also a little paper loss just a little lower on one fold. The first maps sheet also shows a couple small spots of pap... View More...
Very scarce first printing of Frank Blackmar's social survey of Lawrence, Kansas; 122 pages, side stapled, missing original paper covers and title page; Ex-Library, and now bound into a stiff paper library binding, and with usual library markings; Page 3/4 with closed tear from bottom edge, through some of text listing committee members; Last two leaves with lower corners creased and worn, though not affecting text; Corners of some leaves are wrinkled/creased; Minus title and copyright pages, all contents are present and all text remains clear and intact; Acceptable working copy of this scarce... View More...
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