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Published by Chicago: Albert Whitman & Compan, 1956
Seller: Bank of Books, Ventura, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket. Book shows common (average) signs of wear and use. Binding is still tight. Covers are intact but may be repaired. We have 75,000 books to choose from -- Ship within 24 hours -- Satisfaction Guaranteed!.
Published by Albert Whitman, Chicago, 1961
Seller: Sleepy Hollow Books, Huntington, VT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese (illustrator). Green cloth, full page paste-on pictorial, no dj, rubbed, flap pasted inside. New Hampshire; 8370.
Hardbound. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Wiese, Kurt (illustrator). 2nd printing.
Published by Chicago, Albert Whitman, 1959
Seller: Ocean Tango Books, North Hollywood, CA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. As pictured a First Edition second printing fair condition hard cover, ex library usual marks rebound.
Published by Albert Whitman, 1950
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, ,1950 on TITLE PG, 1st Edition, Stated Second Printing , REVISED EDITION, , EX Library book , USUAL FLAWs CHIPS WEAR pocket ETC, , GOOD+/VG-, AS-IS , Oblong Green cloth with Pictorial color Label Matches DJ Illustration, UNPAGINATED ,Starting Long before she became 1 of the Original 13 Colonies, Life in he state is Often guided by the Particular Area where its People Live. Along the Pacific Ocean they fish, In Piedmont Plateau they raise both Cotton & Tobacco, From the Great Smoky Mountains on western Border they Obtain quatities of Valuable Timber.
Published by Albert Whitman chicago, 1950
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1950 on Title 1ST EDITION, REVISED ,2nd Printing Stated. Fine- in a Near Fine- dustjacket. Slight edge wearing at top of DJ, & Tiny Extremities chips, SMALL Oblong, 8"x6-5/8", color illustrated cloth with color paste-on front cover ill., very good, slight age-toning to extremities and hinge gutters,In the Early Development of PA. there were many 1sts, which indicated in which direction, her future Road would Lead Her. 1st Iron Forge in America was built near Pottstown in 1716. Our Declaration of Independence was Formulated at Philadelphia in 1776. 1 Yr. Later ALSO in Philly, THE CITY OF BROTHERLY LOVE, the 1st american Frigate was Launched. Benjamin Franklin, as a Writer & Printer, helped to promote Public Interest in Books & reading.
Published by Albert Whitman, 1959
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, EX Library book , USUAL FLAW CHIPS WEAR POCKET ETC, GOOD+ /VG, AS-IS, 1959, 1st edition , Stated second Printing, REVISED EDITION,UNPAGINATED , All this Happened Following General Andew Jackson s victory over Rebellious Indians in 1814. He opened the Land to Cotton Planters. THEIR PLANTATIONS SOON WERE THRIVING & Cotton became the most Important Crop. as well as Sugar Cane, corn & Other Veggies, Lumber & Wood Pulp. Tennessee Valley Authoriy plays a Vital Role in Alabama s Strong Position among the 48 States. This agency furnishes abundant electricity to hugh.
Published by Albert Whitman, 1955
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, ,1955 on TITLE PG, 1st Edition, , EX Library book , USUAL FLAWs CHIPS WEAR pocket ETC, , GOOD+/VG+, AS-IS , Oblong Green cloth with Pictorial color Label Matches DJ Illustration, UNPAGINATED , Like other States along the Eastern Seaboard, the Old Line State is proud of its Long History, Captain John Smith made a Chart of the Region in. 1608, while in 1634 a group of English immigrants founded the settlement of St. Marys. Today Maryland is famed for its Hugh Truck Gardens, its prosperous Farms & Dairy Products. Tobacco & small Fruits, Fish Industries & Airplane Factories, & Renowned Educational Institutions.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, EX Library book , USUAL FLAW CHIPS WEAR POCKET ETC, GOOD+ /VG, AS-IS, 1949, 1st edition , Stated second Printing, REVISED EDITION,UNPAGINATED, At 1 time its name meant wild, Unsettled country, Abraham Lincoln , CITY OF Chicago Along Lake Michigan, Prairie State,
Published by Albert Whitman, 1950
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, ,1950 on TITLE PG, 1st Edition, Stated second Printing , REVISED EDITION, , EX Library book , USUAL FLAWs CHIPS WEAR pocket ETC, , GOOD+/VG+, AS-IS , Oblong Green cloth with Pictorial color Label Matches DJ Illustration, UNPAGINATED ,In the Upper Peninsula its beautiful Forests Provide both Soft & Hard Wood. Iron & Copper Minds Yield their Valuable Minerals. Thru the International Locks at the Soo passes the greatest Tonnage of Shipping in the World. Manufacturing Plants of all Kinds spread Far & Wide in the Lower Peninsula, for Michigan is Largest Producer of Autos & Trucks in the Country. Many Lovely Lakes Abound. & Many thriving farms Produce delicious Fruits & Veggies. Oil & salt wells contribute a Large share of State s Resources.
Published by Albert Whitman chicago, 1962
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1962 on Title pg, 1ST EDITION, NEARFINE/NEAR FINE-, IN COLOR DUSTJACKET ,The jacket does show a VERY LITE wear. SMALL OBLONG PICTORAL BOARDS WITH BLUE CLOTH SPINE , Her Bustling Cities are Centers of Industry & CULTURAL Progress. , Miles of Farmland & Orchards. in Rural Areas employ the most up-to-date Methods. Yet many wild areas of the State have Scarcely Been Explored. Her Spectacular Mountain Scenery makes Washinton a wonderland for Vacationers. Wild Forests 1st attracted Settlers, who came for Fur Trapping & Lumbering. Now the Evergreen State is Nation s Leading Lumber Producer.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1959 on TITLE PG, 1st Edition, STATED 2ND PRINTING , EX Library book , USUAL FLAWs CHIPS WEAR pocket ETC, , GOOD+/VG-, AS-IS , Oblong Green cloth with Pictorial color Label Matches DJ Illustration, UNPAGINATED , Became a Territory of U.S . in 1800, Pioneers settling Vast Wilderness. Electing their Leaders, Produces quantities of Steel, Coal & Limestoone,CENTRALLY LOCATED IN U.S. Lan d of Indians.
Published by Albert Whitman chicago, 1955
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. HBDJ, 1955 on Title PG , 1ST EDITION, SLIGHTLY LARGER in Series ,SMALL Oblong, 8 1/4"x6-3/4" Yellow Illustrated cloth Hardback Cvr match DJ. .NEARFINE/NEAR FINE-, IN COLOR DUSTJACKET ,The jacket does show a little wear. this item is in excellent condition the dustjacket has microscopic wear as this was well cared for.color pictorial cloth hardcover, yellow cloth with color paste-on front cover ill., very good, slight age-toning to extremities and hinge gutters, good attractive price-clipped dust jacket, slight rubs to cover extremities, no previous owner marks, about 28pg , As far Back as 1614, partof it was Explored by Dutch Explorer, Adriaen Block, Members of Plymouth Colony were Living in the Central Portion of State by 1638, HAVING FOUNDED A SETTLEMENT Named Hartford ,Now the State Capital. Fields are intensively Planted with Tobacco, Orchards & Truck Gardens. Ocean Beaches & Inland Lakes provide Popular Resort Areas. FACTORIES PRODUCE ENORMOUS VARIETY OF MACHINE TOOLS, Brass Products, Firearms & Ammunition . State is called the Arsenal of the Nation. Very nice copy of this rare title ON Connecticut STATE, It is one of the United States Books series .
Published by Albert Whitman chicago, 1942
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1942 on Title PG TWICE. Condition: VG/VG, Dust Jacket Condition: VG. Kurt Wiese (illustrator). 8vo. SMALL OBLONG Hardcover Dark Burgundy ILLUSTRATED Cloth Cvr with Ship on Front. . Thin, unpaginated book. Profusely illustrated in color and b&w by Kurt Wiese. Good in edge-worn dust jacket. Not price-clipped. No additional printings listed ,Island Formed from LAYERS of Lava Accumulated Over the Centuries. Original Volcanoes which Produced the flowing Lava are Now Extinct. Yet there are Many Geysers & Hot Springs on the Island in city of Reykjavik. By Contrast in this Strange Unexpected country, Many Large Glaciers creep Slowly Down the Slopes of the Mountains. Has Continuous Daylite during SUMMER. Climate is much Milder because of Ocean Currents.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1961 on TITLE PG, 1st Edition EX Library book , USUAL FLAWs CHIPS WEAR pocket ETC, SOME WATER DAMAGE BLANK MARGIN SOME PGS, GOOD/VG-, AS-IS , Oblong Green cloth with Pictorial color Label Matches DJ Illustration ,UNPAGINATED Leads Nation in production of Marble & Gran \ite. Vermont s way of Life has always shown Indepen den ce & Respect for the Individual.,Even as Early as 1777, when the Poeple of Vermont Adopted their Con stitution, they were the 1st to Allow every Man over 21 the right to Vote & 1st to Forbid Slavery.
Published by Albert Whitman chicago, 1942
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1942 on Title PG TWICE, 1ST EDITION, NEARFINE/VG-, IN COLOR DUSTJACKET, SMALL Oblong pictorial ORANGE cloth Binding WITH SAILING SHIP IN MIDDLE IN BLACK Book is bound in orange OBLONG cloth with black lettering and decoration to the front board. Contains 28 very clean pages, includes the title page, with a tight binding. Dust jacket has a tear top of front cover and a tear at the crease of the flap of rear cover. Price of $.50 on the front flap. 16mo .,The jacket does show a little wear WITH TINY EXTREMITIES CHIPS WEAR TO DJ, . this item is in excellent condition the dustjacket has microscopic wear as this was well cared for. This is the Country where BEST Panama Hats are Woven BY HAND in This Little RepublicWhere the Irish Potato Originally Was Found, where there Are Large Coffee Plantations. ONCE WAS Spanish Possession, But has Been a Republic for 100 Yrs. 1/3 This country s Population R OF INDIAN BLOOD. while the Rest R Mixed Spanish or White. Ecuador s Port city, Guayaquil , is Very Modern, with Swimming Pools, Golf Course, & Tennis Courts. Has Few Railroads or good Roads to Provide Quick Transportation.
Published by Albert Whitman chicago, 1958
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1958 on Title, 1ST EDITION, Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Wiese, Kurt (illustrator). First Edition. Green cloth with color Pictorial label matches DJ Ilustration, Hardcover in jacket with light edgewear to jacket , Roger Williams established the 1st White colony in 1636. 1 of 13 Original 13 Colonies. 1st to Pass Act of Independen ce in May 1776. With its Rugged Coast Line it has Many Fine Harbors, Its Natural forests Supplied Lumber for the Building of Fine Sailing Vessels & Ships. Its Boat Yards were Known all over the World. In the Summer with its Miles of Water Frontage it is 1 of Most Popular Resort Areas in the East. Newport being the Most likely Known Spot. As a Manufacturing state it Produces Textiles, Machinery, Jewelry & Ships.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, ,1955 on TITLE PG, 1st Edition, , EX Library book , USUAL FLAWs CHIPS WEAR pocket ETC, , GOOD+/VG-, AS-IS , Oblong Green cloth with Pictorial color Label Matches DJ Illustration, UNPAGINATED , Brings to Mind Rolling Hills & wooded Valleys, Humming Manufacturer Plants, & heavily Loaded barges on wide Ohio River. & BEAUTIFUL HORSES GRAZING ON RICH PASTURE LAND. Bluegrass State is All this & Much More. History began in Middle 1700 s. when white men Immigrated to its Vast Wildernes from Atlan tic Seaboard, In 1792, it became 15th State To ENTER THE UNION.
Published by Albert Whitman & Co. CHICAGO, 1942
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1942 on Title PG TWICE. 1st Edition, Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG WITH LITE COVER CREASE & Tiny Extremities chips & Small MENDED TEAR BACK EDGE DJ . Kurt Wiese (illustrator). Oblong 8vo. Hardcover. Green cloth. Thin, unpaginated book. Profusely illustrated in color and b&w by Kurt Wiese. Good in edge-worn dust jacket. Not price-clipped. No additional printings listed , NORTH AMERICA, Natives of this Great Island ARE ESKIMOS. It s Not Possible for them to live Anywhere except very Near the Coast. In the Waters on the Coast they hunt the Walrus & Seal .The Greenlanders All have to Work very Hard Just To Keep alive. For this Country is almost entirely Covered by ICE, But Its Huge Ice Plateau Provides an Important Landing field for Airplanes & TransAtlantic Flights.
Published by Albert Whitman chicago, 1942
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1942 on Title PG 1ST EDITION, Very Good/Very Good., IN COLOR DUSTJACKET ,The jacket does show a little minor wear. this item is in nearexcellent condition the dustjacket has microscopic wear as this was well cared for. SMALL OBLONG BEIGECARMEL DECORATED CLOTH Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Kurt Wiese (illustrator). Light wear to book; jacket shows minor wear. 28 pages, about half in color. First Edition. Hard Cover, 8¼" by 6". Gaily PICTURED GEOGRAPHY in Story & Pictures, Panoramic View,Columbus Visited Venezuela on His 3RD TRIP TO WESTERN WORLD. Here is the Land of great Natural Wealth & MUCH BEAUTIFUL SCENERY. It was Ruled by Spain, like the Other Countries on the South American Continent, But she is Now a Republic, Wide variety of Fruits are Grown in Tropical Area along Caribbean Sea. On the Slopes of the High Avila Mountains ARE LARGE COFFEE, & Cacao Plantations.
Published by Albert Whitman chicago, 1949
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, ABOUT 8 X 6 1/2 INCHES.WITH DUST COVER with Small chips wear rub & few mended Tears BUT DOES NOT REMOVE ANY TITLES, 1949, 1st REVISED EDITION, Second Printing, Slightly Larger , VG+/GOOD, 1769, Spanish Explorer , Portola Discovered the Vast San Francisco Bay. He could Never have Foretold How Transformed This Unknown & Beautiful Area had Become, Golden State makes Numberless. contributions to happiness & well Being of more than 10 Million People, Adults & Children. Reads like Romantic Story & SUCH IT IS.
Published by Albert Whitman chicago, 1950
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Color Endpaper, , May 1950 gift inscription on title Pg, HBDJ, 1950 on Title PG TWICE , 1ST EDITION, RATHER TIRED RATTYJACKET FAIR- TEARS WEAR, CORNER & DJ Spine CHIPS, SCUFFED EDGES, ETC. SLIGHTLY LARGER in Series ,SMALL , 8 1/4"x6-3/4" RED OBLONG Illustrated Hardback Cvr WITH FABULOUS SCENE FROM A BOAT COUPLE LOOKING AT MANHATTAN, NOT EX-LIBRARY, VG Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Kurt Wiese (illustrator). 1st Edition. 28 pp., Color Illus, Color illus e.p., RED Hardback with Color ILLUSTRATED LABEL Cover, Oblong 8vo, VG, Assumed 1st ed. Light shelfwear, light tone, May 1950 gift inscription, otherwise light wear; Dust Jacket edgeworn, Taped on reverse, chips and tears, rub, name stamp on rear flap, wear. Solid oblong hardcover. ; "The author's narrative has a splendid informational background. Yet it gives a vivid, delightful picture of New York's vast resources in industry, in commerce and business, and in the accomplishments of its inhabitants. Picture Book Of New York is enriched by Kurt Wiese's many pictures in color which catch the drama of life in this beautiful state." Uncommon in dust jacket. ; 30 pages. Her Population is Greatest of all 48 States. Climate is Varied. Her Scenery Among the Best in Continent of North America. & NEW YORK CITY IS 2ND LARGEST IN THE WORLD. , Author's narrative has a splendid informational background. Yet it gives a vivid, delightful picture of New York's vast resources in industry, in commerce and business, and in the accomplishments of its inhabitants.
Published by Albert Whitman chicago, 1950
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1950 on Title PG TWICE , 1ST EDITION, NEARFINE-/NEAR FINE-, EX-LIBRARY USUAL WEAR STAMPS ETC IN COLOR DUSTJACKET , SLIGHTLY LARGER in Series ,SMALL Oblong, 8 1/4"x6-3/4" LIME GREEN Illustrated Hardback Cvr WITH FABULOUS SCENE COWBOYS IN LINE ON HORSEBACK IN ROCKIES ,The jacket does show a little wear. this item is in excellent condition the dustjacket has microscopic wear as this was well cared for., yellow cloth with color paste-on front cover ill., very good, slight age-toning to extremities and hinge gutters, good attractive price-clipped dust jacket, slight rubs to cover extremities, no previous owner marks, about 28pp.Magnificent ROCKY MOUNTAINS provide Camping & Picnic Sites In National Forests & Parks. Cool Clear Mountain Air PLEASING CLIMATE. Endless Diversitry of Striking Scenes & Vistas for All Corners. PANORAMIC VIEW OF COLORADO S HISTORY from the Time When the 1st White Man SAW THE NATIVE INDIANS Right to the Present.
Published by Albert Whitman, 1959
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, EX Library book , USUAL FLAW CHIPS WEAR POCKET ETC, GOOD+ /VG, AS-IS, 1959, 1st edition , Stated second Printing, REVISED EDITION,UNPAGINATED , 1 OF DEEP SOUTH S most progressive Commonwealths. It derives its Name from that of Ancient Cherokee Indian Capital. Trade & Manufacture have been carried on at the State Capital at Nashville since late 18th Century. In newer Cities is Heard the roar of Cotton Mills or the Buzz of Sawmills. Cotton & Corn grow Luxiriantly in Lowland Plains.
Published by Albert Whitman chicago, 1949
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1949 on Title PG, 1ST EDITION, , VG HARDBACK, Copyright and printing date are the same., In very good condition no writing, no tears, no stains. Dust Jacket very good, shelf wear Oblong SMALL pictorial cloth Binding duplicates DJ Illustration, UNPAGINATED, A very nice copy of this title from the Picture Books of the States series. Collectible and very scarce in it's original dust jacket. Condition: Book in Very Good+ Condition with a square and tight binding and bright, clean contents. Covers lightly bumped at tips. Jacket is in VG condition and shows edge wear and chipping.
Published by Albert Whitman chicago, 1942
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1942 on title Page TWICE, 1st Edition, hardcover in FAIR only Dust jacket. SOLD AS-IS, VG- Book has light shelf edge wear, else, clean, tight and unmarked. Dust jacket has chipping and several closed tears. Archival tape used only to stop further tearing. Also, previous owner affixed a thin piece of masking tape to back dj cover: measures about 1 1/2". Actually looks better than sounds. pgs49 , DIRECTLY South of New York City Lies this LONG NARROW Country with aLong Coastline on Pacific Ocean. a 15th-century Inca citadel, located in the Eastern Cordillera of southern Peru, on a (7,970 ft) ANDES Mountain Ridge , Spanish Influence is still Visible in the Lovely Old City Houses WITH THEIR CENTRAL PATIOS. .has Heat of Lowlands AS WELL AS COOLNESS OF VERY HIGH ALTITUDES. Country has been lived in For Centuries ,Early Inhabitants were Inca Indians who created Entirely by Hand Beautiful Palaces & Temples of fitted Stone. U.S. Imports from Peru Copper & Tungsten.
Published by Chicago, Illinois: Albert Whitman and Company,, 1960
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1960 onTITLE PG , First REVISED Edition by different Author, , NEARFine condition in a colorful Very Good dust jacket with LITE EDGE SCUFFING. A bright, clean, copy. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are crisp and unmarked, Bound in the original OBLONG red cloth WITH PICTORIAL LABEL MATCHES DJ , stamped in black on the spine. The front cover has a pastedown illustration, also by Wiese, that features an ocean scene of 6 people in an outrigger canoe with mountains and a surfer in the background. Complete with dust jacket. The cover art duplicates the dust jacket's front panel. First Edition. Hardcover. NEARFine condition/Very Good dust jacket , 28 PGS , Hawaii which has Long Captured IMAGINATION Of People Everywhere became 50th state in Union March 18, 1959, Sunny Land of Tropical Flowers & Trees Of White Beaches & Blue Seas Is Our Only Island State. While the Sugar & Pineapple In dustries are Most Important to the Economy of the Land, Tourist industry play Large Role as Well, People come all the Yr. Round To Partake of Hawaii s Lovely Climate & Friendly Culture.