Work Project Administration Wpa (71 results)

Soft cover. Condition: As New. Like New. No Markings Or Creases.

50th anniversary edition reprint of the original May 1938 edition published by The Viking Press. xxxiv, 545 pages. Paperback: H 21.25cm x L 13.75cm. Glossy paper covers rubbed with slight scuffing at edges; bumping/creasing at spine heel and at front cover's adjacent lower left; spine sunned. Slight soiling and a few stains to text block edges with a few leaves affected at margins; three leaves creased at their top fore-edge corners from past fold-ins; interior leaves overall remain quite clean. Binding retains some crispness. ISBN 0878053697.…

Condition: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Bibliography of Research Projects Reports: Check List of Historical Records Survey Publications. Book.

New Revised Edition (as stated upon title page). xxiv, 411 pages. Hardcover: H 20.75cm x L 14cm. Dust jacket rubbed with a slight scuffing/nicks and short tears at edges; some soiling to white rear panel; a few foxing spots evident to panels but much stronger upon dj's blank verso; front flap's top corner is price-clipped. Dark blue cloth spine lightly bumped at ends; gray boards. Foxing to text block edges and endpapers; interior pages remain clean. Binding retains some crispness. A very good+ copy in a very good dust jacket. With six unpaged sections of b/w plates (all new for this revised edition) plus three city maps for Birmingham, Huntsville, and Mobile amongst text; four appendices include Chronology, Bibliography, Map of Alabama in Sections (on pages 391-400 as opposed to the rear pocket large foldout map provided in the 1941 and 1949 editions), and Index. Text divided into three major parts: "Alabama Yesterday and Today" (titled "Past and Present" in the original edition), "Cities" (originally "Courthouse Squares") providing history, description, and points of interest for Anniston, Birmingham, Decatur, Florence, Gadsden, Huntsville, Mobile, Montgomery, Selma, and Tuscaloosa, and "Tours" (same as the original). Description copyright David Hallinan, Bookseller. {AL-Shelf#9} ISBN 0803803915.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Third printing (first published by Viking Press in May 1938). i-xxiv, 1-545 pages. Hardcover: H 20.75cm x L 14cm. No dust jacket (i.e. lacking). Black cloth mildly mottled; spine slightly cocked with slight fraying at ends; slender wear to board corners; spine's gilt stamping quite dulled but front board's gilt stamping remains comparatively bright. Light foxing to text block's top edge; light stray ink mark on bottom edge. Some foxing/toning to endpapers; peeling and glue residue from removed bookplate on front pastedown with paper abraded at top margin obscuring an ink inscription; interior leaves are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. Rear pastedown pocket lacks its foldout state map. Fourteen maps amongst text including tour maps for the towns of Columbus, Holly Springs, Natchez, and Vicksburg. Sponsored by the Mississippi Advertising Commission. Foreword by WPA Administrator Harry L. Hopkins. Preface by State Director Eri Douglas and State Editor Gene Holcomb. B/w photographs throughout with images by Willa Johnston, Gene Holcomb, O.N. Pruitt, Earl M. Norman, and W. Lincoln Highton as well as three images by Eudora Welty: GATHERING FOR A POLITICAL RALLY on page 9, SHANTYBOAT LIFE on page 16, and A ONE-MULE POWER CANE PRESS on page 449. Concluding appendix section features Chronology, Bibliography, and Index. Description copyright David Hallinan, Bookseller. {MS Shelf #22|CMS-02848 }. …

New Revised Edition (as stated upon title page). xxiv, 411 pages. Hardcover: H 20.75cm x L 14cm. Dust jacket rubbed; a few nicks at edge with small chip at spine heel; 2cm tear at rear panel's bottom left; both flaps strongly creased/curled at their terminal edges; front flap's top corner is price-clipped too. Dark blue cloth spine; gray boards. A few leaves towards book's rear have shallow bumping at their top fore-edge corners; pages are otherwise bright and clean. Binding remains fairly crisp. A near fine copy in a very good dust jacket. With six unpaged sections of b/w plates (all new for this revised edition) plus three city maps for Birmingham, Huntsville, and Mobile amongst text; four appendices include Chronology, Bibliography, Map of Alabama in Sections (on pages 391-400 as opposed to the rear pocket large foldout map provided in the 1941 and 1949 editions), and Index. Text divided into three major parts: "Alabama Yesterday and Today" (titled "Past and Present" in the original edition), "Cities" (originally "Courthouse Squares") providing history, description, and points of interest for Anniston, Birmingham, Decatur, Florence, Gadsden, Huntsville, Mobile, Montgomery, Selma, and Tuscaloosa, and "Tours" (same as the original). Description copyright David Hallinan, Bookseller. {AL-Shelf#10} ISBN 0803803915.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good -. Tight binding, clean interior. Unclipped ($1.00) dust jacket in mylar; chipping and wear at corners and spine ends; bottom 1/2" inch of spine missing; folds rubbed. Rust red boards with minor shelf wear. Interior unmarked, many black and white photos. Book is compiled by Workers of Writers' Program of the WP. Covers the outstanding features of the state, descriptions for each photo. Unpaginated.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good condition. First Edition. Newark, New Jersey: The Historical Records Survey / Work Projects Administration (WPA), 1940. NOT a library discard. Very Good condition. Square and tight. Hinges are perfect. NO owner's name. A little glue residue in upper margin of the title page (perhaps from a bookplate? -- no longer present). Text page paper a little darkened, as usual, but crisp and clean. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. 1940. First Edition. Prepared by The New Jersey Historical Records Survey Project, Division of Professional and Service Projects, Work Projects Administration (WPA). Laid-in is a form letter from Robert W. Allan State Administrator, New Jersey WPA, soliciting comments on the book. Bound in the original textured yellow wraps with a maroon cloth spine. 8.25" wide by 10.75" tall. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good condition. 44pp (mostly printed on rectos only). Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good condition. First Edition. Newark, New Jersey: The Historical Records Survey / Work Projects Administration (WPA), 1940. NOT a library discard. Very Good condition. Square and tight. Hinges are perfect. NO owner's name or bookplate. Text page paper a little darkened, as usual, but crisp and clean. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. 1940. First Edition. Prepared by The New Jersey Historical Records Survey Project, Division of Professional and Service Projects, Work Projects Administration (WPA). Bound in the original textured yellow wraps with a maroon cloth spine. 8.25" wide by 10.75" tall. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good condition. 44pp (mostly printed on rectos only). Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. …

Condition: New. In English.

Paperback. Condition: Near Very Good condition. First Edition. Newark, New Jersey: The Historical Records Survey / Work Projects Administration (WPA), 1940. NOT a library discard. Very Good condition but for tiny chips at head and foot of the spine. Square and tight. Hinges are perfect. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are crisp and clean. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. 1940. First Edition. Prepared by The New Jersey Historical Records Survey Project, Division of Professional and Service Projects, Work Projects Administration (WPA). Bound in the original textured yellow wraps with a maroon cloth spine. 8.25" wide by 10.75" tall. First Edition. Softcover. Near Very Good condition. 46pp (mostly printed on rectos only). Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.…

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. American Guide series; lt. General wear to boards esp. At spine, corners bumped, some lt. Soil; contents clean, sound . Illus. 716 pp. ; Always Delivery Confirmation. 35 Years Fast Excellent Service. We Know How To Pack Books.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good condition. First Edition. Newark, New Jersey: The Historical Records Survey / Work Projects Administration (WPA), 1941. NOT a library discard. Very Good condition. Square and tight. Hinges are perfect. NO owner's name. A little glue residue in upper margin of the title page (perhaps from a name label? -- no longer present). All other pages are crisp and clean. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. 1941 on title page; 1940 on front cover (a typo?). First Edition. Prepared by The New Jersey Historical Records Survey Project, Division of Professional and Service Projects, Work Projects Administration (WPA). Bound in the original textured yellow wraps with a maroon cloth spine. 8.25" wide by 10.75" tall. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good condition. 42pp (mostly printed on rectos only). Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good condition. First Edition. Newark, New Jersey: The Historical Records Survey / Work Projects Administration (WPA), 1940. NOT a library discard. Very Good condition. Square and tight. Hinges are perfect. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are creamy white, crisp and clean. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. 1940. First Edition. Prepared by The New Jersey Historical Records Survey Project, Division of Professional and Service Projects, Work Projects Administration (WPA). Bound in the original textured gray wraps with a dark navy blue cloth spine. 8.25" wide by 10.5" tall. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good condition. 32pp (mostly printed on rectos only). Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good condition. First Edition. Newark, New Jersey: The Historical Records Survey / Work Projects Administration (WPA), 1941. NOT a library discard. Very Good condition. Square and tight. Hinges are perfect. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are crisp and clean. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. 1941 on title page; 1940 on front cover (a typo?). First Edition. Prepared by The New Jersey Historical Records Survey Project, Division of Professional and Service Projects, Work Projects Administration (WPA). Bound in the original textured yellow wraps with a maroon cloth spine. 8.25" wide by 10.75" tall. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good condition. 42pp (mostly printed on rectos only). Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.…

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good condition. First Edition. Newark, New Jersey: The Historical Records Survey / Work Projects Administration (WPA), 1941. NOT a library discard. Very Good condition. Square and tight. Hinges are perfect. NO owner's name. Residue of a bookplate, mostly removed, on the front inside cover. All other pages are crisp and clean. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. 1941 on title page. 1940 on cover [a typo?]. First Edition. Prepared by The New Jersey Historical Records Survey Project, Division of Professional and Service Projects, Work Projects Administration (WPA). Bound in the original textured yellow wraps with a maroon cloth spine. 8.25" wide by 10.75" tall. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good condition. 75pp (mostly printed on rectos only). Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good condition. First Edition. Newark, New Jersey: The Historical Records Survey / Work Projects Administration (WPA), 1940. NOT a library discard. Very Good condition (only a little light cover soil). Square and tight. Hinges are perfect. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are crisp and clean. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. 1940. First Edition. Prepared by The New Jersey Historical Records Survey Project, Division of Professional and Service Projects, Work Projects Administration (WPA). Bound in the original textured yellow wraps with a maroon cloth spine. 8.25" wide by 10.75" tall. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good condition. 48pp (mostly printed on rectos only). Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. …

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. price-clipped dj. First Edition. Octavo; x, 308 pages, brown cloth All the action, fun, excitement, gun fights, drama, crimes and sins of Butte, Montana. Includes a Chronology of Events and Dates for Butte, MT, from 1856. Illustrated. This was written with the cooperation of many old pioneers, including Belgian Annie and Filthy McNabb.…

First Edition, First Printing. -- Many photographs. Key to tours map on front endsheets, and transportation map on rear endsheets. -- Hardcover, black covers. Condition: very good minus (covers very slightly warped; cover lettering a little dulled; no jacket).

Condition: good. This is a pre-loved book that shows moderate signs of wear from previous reading. You may notice creases, edge wear, or a cracked spine, but it remains in solid, readable condition. Please note: -May include library or rental stickers, stamps, or markings. -Supplemental materials e.g., CDs, access codes, inserts are not guaranteed. -Box sets may not come with the original outer box. If it does, the box will not be in perfect condition. Your satisfaction is our top priority! If you have any questions or concerns about your order, please don't hesitate to reach out. Thank you for shopping with us and supporting small businessâ"happy reading.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION Very Good + hardcover Book (No DJ). Ex library from United Methodist Publishing House.Quarter inch closed tear to cloth on spine.No map in rear pocket.Shelf 592. Boards and spine are straight // Binding is tight.//Pages are clean, legible, and bright // No writing in the book margins or blank spaces // No highlighting// Not remainder marked // Not a Book Club. …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good condition. First Edition. Newark, New Jersey: The Historical Records Survey / Work Projects Administration (WPA), 1940. NOT a library discard. Very Good condition. Square and tight. Hinges are perfect. NO owner's name. A little glue residue in upper margin of the title page (perhaps from a bookplate? -- no longer present). All other pages are crisp and clean. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. 1940. First Edition. Prepared by The New Jersey Historical Records Survey Project, Division of Professional and Service Projects, Work Projects Administration (WPA). Bound in the original textured yellow wraps with a maroon cloth spine. 8.25" wide by 10.75" tall. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good condition. 54pp (mostly printed on rectos only). Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good condition. First Edition. Newark, New Jersey: The Historical Records Survey / Work Projects Administration (WPA), 1940. NOT a library discard. Very Good condition. Square and tight. Hinges are perfect. NO owner's name. Residue of a bookplate, mostly removed from the front inside cover. All other pages are crisp and clean. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. 1940. First Edition. Prepared by The New Jersey Historical Records Survey Project, Division of Professional and Service Projects, Work Projects Administration (WPA). Bound in the original textured yellow wraps with a maroon cloth spine. 8.25" wide by 10.75" tall. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good condition. 77pp (mostly printed on rectos only). Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good condition. First Edition. Newark, New Jersey: The Historical Records Survey / Work Projects Administration (WPA), 1940. NOT a library discard. Very Good condition. Square and tight. Hinges are perfect. NO owner's name or bookplate. Text page paper a little darkened, as usual, but crisp and clean. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. 1940. First Edition. Prepared by The New Jersey Historical Records Survey Project, Division of Professional and Service Projects, Work Projects Administration (WPA). Bound in the original textured yellow wraps with a maroon cloth spine. 8.25" wide by 10.75" tall. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good condition. 23pp (mostly printed on rectos only). Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. …

Second printing with corrections (as stated upon copyright page; originally published 1940). xxxii, 782 pages. Hardcover: H 20.75cm x L 14cm. Dust jacket toned, soiled, and chipped/torn; front panel and front flap detached but only subtly evident as dj now presented in a mylar Brodart protector; front flap retains publisher's printed price at bottom right. Teal cloth. Text block edges toned; a few small stains to upper fore-edge. Some tearing to rear pastedown pocket which retains its color foldout map. Endpapers toned; interior leaves are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good condition. First Edition. Newark, New Jersey: The Historical Records Survey / Work Projects Administration (WPA), 1940. NOT a library discard. Very Good condition (only a little light cover soil). Square and tight. Hinges are perfect. NO owner's name. Residue of a bookplate, mostly removed from the front inside cover. All other pages are crisp and clean. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. 1940. First Edition. Prepared by The New Jersey Historical Records Survey Project, Division of Professional and Service Projects, Work Projects Administration (WPA). Bound in the original textured yellow wraps with a maroon cloth spine. 8.25" wide by 10.75" tall. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good condition. 46pp (mostly printed on rectos only). Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.…