Book was acquired from an estate sale and is in good condition, overall. The book was well used, thus the cover and cover pages are a bit soiled. However, the text and illustrations are clean and readable throughout.
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Popular Mechanics Press, Chicago, Books on a Thousand Subjects, c1920
A listing of books on mechanical and related topics, 31pp, a view of the literature on many topics.
Famous Ghost Stories by J. Walker McSpadden HC 1918 Thomas Y. Crowell Company
Nice book in very good condition
1970s STOCKYARD PACKING COMPANY. CHICAGO Brochure with Employee Photos
CHICAGO Brochure with Employee Photos. There is no date, however based on the content / information, it appears to be from the 1970s.
1942 Popular Mechanics Press Garden Book, HC, Chicago
The 1942 Popular Mechanics Press Garden Book is a hardcover first edition illustrated in English, focusing on gardening topics. Published by the Popular Mechanics Press in Chicago, this collectible book features various authors contributing to its content. With a focus on home and garden, this vintage book provides valuable insights and ideas for enthusiasts of gardening and home improvement.
1950 Culinary Arts Institute 250 Sauces Gravies and Dressing Recipes Cookbook
20 of Culinary Arts Institute set from the 1950’s.
Antique Robinson Crusoe Daniel Defoe 1900s W.B. Conkey HC Illus. Walter Paget
Uncommon W.B. Conkey edition of “The Life and Strange Adventures of Robinson Crusoe as Related by Himself”. No date in copy but comparisons to other versions place this edition at the turn of the century, likely 1900. Rare cover art and beautiful illustrations, in good condition as shown.
LIFE AND STRANGE ADVENTURES OF ROBINSON CRUSOE ~Daniel Defoe HC ILLS W. Paget 33
Walter Paget. Large clothbound hardcover with a gilt and black pictorial cover and spine. Contains a fine colored frontispiece, and the title page says 120 illustrations throughout the text by Walter Paget.
Antique 1874 Getting On In The World by William Mathews, S.C. Griggs Hardcover
Shows moderate shelf wear, with notable fraying at the spine ends. Edge wear to cloth covers on the surface. See pictures for details.
THE SOCIAL CONTRACT JEAN JACQUES ROUSSEAU 1954 POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY GATEWAY
Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s famous treatise, The Social Contract, published in 1762, is a foundational text in modern political philosophy. Rousseau explores how individuals can maintain personal freedom while living as part of a civil society governed by a state.