St. Louis: Concordia Publishing House, 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing. Gilt-stamped red cloth. 408pp. Illus. Notes. Lists. The centennial history of the LCMS. Well designed and printed on quality stock. Former owner's signature on ffep; An old dj protector has been removed and there is edge residue on the.....
NY: Duell Sloan and Pearce, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing. Cloth. 313pp. Illus. Sources. Index. Somewhat of a classic in the James Gang field. Some erasure abrasion on ffep & also a short "v" tear on same; Christmas sticker on lower rear paste down. Thus, vg in vg dj.....
NY: Duell, Sloan Pearce, 1949. Hardcover. 2nd printing. Cloth. 313pp. Index. Pencil fos/gift on ffep. Laid into this copy is a short, but wonderful T.L.S. (typed letter signed) by Croy on a small-sized printed letterhead, the Duke of Cornwall Hotel, Plymouth (England). It has his corrections in ink, but reads.....
St. Louis: N. D. Thompson, 1880. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing. Gilt and blindstamped 8vo cloth. 383pp. Illus. Verso of last leaf advertises, with a portrait, the Life and Marvelous Adventures of Wild Bill, The Scout, etc. also published by Thompson. This important book is a good copy that has.....
Columbia: U of Missouri Studies, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing. Gilt-stamped cloth. 153pp. Bibliography. Appendices. Index. Map showing "Early Railroads in Southeast Missouri." Fine, not dj as issued. Laid in is printed long bookmark from Jefferson National Expansion book store from which your bookseller purchased this book many years.....
Kansas City: Burton, 1920. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing. Cloth. 207pp. Owner's ink name/address stamp (3) on endpapers. At least part fiction it appears, nevertheless poignant stories by one of Missouri's most noted historians. Trace of wear to extremities; fine in scarce dj with chip on bottom of front panel.....
St. Louis: Missouri Hist Museum, 2011. First Edition. Soft cover. 1st printing. Trade pictorial wraps. 262pp. Illus. Sources. Index. Lawlessness & the law in Jefferson County, Missouri. Fine.
Univ. of Missouri, Columbia, 1969, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Pictorial cloth. 218pp. Lengthy bibliography. Index. A scholarly treatment. Fine in dj.
Cape Girardeau: SE Missouri State Normal School, 1900. Soft cover. Banquet card printed on card stock, folded 3 1/2" x 3 1/2". The banquet of Southeast Missouri State Normal school took place at the St. Charles Hotel in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Inside the menu is printed. The printer was Cross.....
Columbia: E. W. Stephens, 1904. First Edition. Hardcover. Gilt-stamped cloth. 608pp. Illus. Abundant maps (folding + partial page county maps). Index. Presentation on front paste down from Roy D. Williams to Thos Evans. Additionally, the bottom one-half of the paste down has a description of the two family's relationship. It.....