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HEADQUARTERS HOUSE AND THE FORTS OF FORT SCOTT
by Richards, Ralph
Fort Scott Tribune. Good. 1954. Spiral bound. Wear and foxing to the covers. Title page foxed. Scattered ink notations and circling of paragraphs. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 76 pages .
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€13.23
Publications of the Kansas Historical Society Embracing The Political Career of General James H. Lane (Volume III of the Publication Series)
by Wendell Holmes Stephenson
Topeka, KS: Kansas State Printing Plant, 1930 Kansas State Printing Plant, Topeka, KS. 1930. Hardcover. Retired public library copy. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for library stamps to textblock edges, FFFP, and title page (and verso). Book Condition: Good; index writing on spine; bumped head and tail; slight shelfwear; small paint splash on front board. No DJ. Green cloth boards and spine with gilt lettering and bands on the spine and blindstamped borders on front board. Frontispiece photo of...
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€14.18
Norwich, Kansas; 1885 - 1985
by Norwich Centennial Committee
Shawnee Mission, KS : Kes-Print, 1985 Kes-Print, Shawnee Mission, KS. 1985. Hardcover. First Printing. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good +; light shelfwear to head, tail, and tips. No DJ. Blue leatherette boards and spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine and Norwich Centennial Seal on the front board. Maps as endpapers. 232 pp 4to. This book celebrated 100 years of the City of Norwich Kansas. It covers the founding, history, businesses, churches, schools, events and...
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€88.61
![[Partially Printed Receipt, Completed in Manuscript, Printed at Redpath's Crusader of Freedom Office in Doniphan County, Kansas]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/415/676/1467676415.0.b.jpg){kind=small}
[Partially Printed Receipt, Completed in Manuscript, Printed at Redpath's Crusader of Freedom Office in Doniphan County, Kansas]
by [Abolition]. [Bleeding Kansas]. [Redpath, James]
Doniphan, Ks: Printed at the Crusader of Freedom Office, 1858. Very good.. Single sheet, 3.5 x 7.5 inches. Minor foxing, light edge wear. An uncommon form, printed at James Redpath's Crusader of Freedom office in Doniphan, Kansas. The Scottish-born Redpath originally worked for Horace Greeley's New York Tribune where he published a series of articles compiling Facts of Slavery. In 1855, he moved to the Kansas-Missouri border and reported on the slavery disputes for the Free Soil newspaper, the...
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€897.94
Ol' Mike's Philosophy and Foolishness
by Mike Oatman (AUTHOR SIGNED), Howard Inglish, Editor
Wichita, KS : Great Empire Broadcasting, 1999 Great Empire Broadcasting, Wichita, KS. 1993. Softcover/Trade Wraps. Stated First Edition. Inscribed by the author on the half title page. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Fine. No DJ. Pictorial card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased or split; text is secure in binding. 158 pp 8vo. The author was a broadcaster/co-owner of KFDI radio in Wichita Kansas and a popular feature of his daily show was his Philosophy...
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€14.18
Kansas Year Book 1937-1938
by Harold C. Place, Editor
Topeka, KS: Kansas State Chamber of Commerce, 1938 Kansas State Chamber of Commerce, Topeka, KS. 1938. Hardcover. First Edition. Book is slightly loose in the hinges, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Good; wear to head, tail, tips, edges, and spine edges; tarnishing of gilt lettering; ink stain on textblock top; soiling to boards. No DJ. Brown cloth boards and spine with gilt lettering on the spine and front board with picture of state capital in gilt. Internal hinges are loose but not split. 396 pp...
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€14.18
The Holyrood Centennial 100 Years, 1886-1986
by Holyrood Centennial Committee
Holyrood, KS: Holyrood Centennial Committee, 1986. Printed by Ellsworth Printing Company, of Ellsworth Kansas. 887 pages. Due to weight, additional charges will apply for Priority and/or International shipping.. First Edition. Cloth - Hard Cover. Fine/No Dust Jacket. 4to.
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€94.52
Olive White Garvey; Humanitarian, Corporate Executive, Uncommon Citizen
by Billy M. Jones
Wichita, KS : Center for Entrepreneurship/College of Business Administration/Wichita State University, 1985 Center for Entrepreneurship/College of Business Administration/Wichita State University, Wichita, KS. 1985. Hardcover. First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. WSU Business Heritage Series. Presentation bookplate from Prof Fran Jabara on the FFFP. Book Condition: Fine. DJ: Near Fine; clear vinyl wrapper with slight scratches and rubbing. White tweed boards with gray leatherette overlay...
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€23.63
![[Autograph Letter, Signed, by John H. Watson, a Settler in Bleeding Kansas, Reporting on the Beauty of the Territory's Landscape and the Fertility of Its Soil]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/020/652/1499652020.0.b.jpg)
[Autograph Letter, Signed, by John H. Watson, a Settler in Bleeding Kansas, Reporting on the Beauty of the Territory's Landscape and the Fertility of Its Soil]
by [Abolition]. [Bleeding Kansas]. Watson, John H
Emporia, Ks: March 12, 1859. Very good.. [4]pp. Original mailing folds, short separations along some folds, a couple of short closed tears, a few tiny nicks to edges. A rare correspondence from Kansas at the time of the free state - slave state tensions in the 1850s. Here, the most important early settler of Emporia, Kansas, John H. Watson sends a territorial paean to his father back home in Pennsylvania. In his densely-written letter, Watson ran out of room, and had to sign his name over previously...
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€803.42
Ash Rock and the Stone Church: The History of a Kansas Rural Community
by Oliva, Leo E
Woodston, Kansas: The Sons and Daughters of Ash Rock, 1983. 405 pages. Inscribed on the half title page "To / Sheriff _. _____ _________ - / Leader of the Kansas Corral / With all Good Wishes to / a Very Dear Friend / Leo E Oliva / May 21. 1983. Due to weight, additional charges may apply for Priority and/or International shipping.. Inscribed and Signed. First Edition. Cloth - Hard Cover. Fine/No Dust Jacket. 4to.
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€94.52
I Married Adventure: The Lives and Adventures of Martin and Osa Johnson
by Johnson, Osa
Philadelphia/New York/London/Toronto: J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1940. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good+. True account of the travel adventures of the author & her husband, Martin, renowned big game hunter & photographer, focusing on their years on the shores of Lake Paradise in Africa. A FIRST EDITION First Printing from 1940, this hardcover book has brown-&-white zebra-striped cloth over boards, decorative endpapers, in 376 pages with 85 aquatone photos throughout,...
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€80.34
![Auto Road Map of Kansas Issued by Floyd & Floyd Real Estate, Abstracts, Farm Loans Ness City, Kansas [cover title]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/822/787/1385787822.0.b.jpg)
Auto Road Map of Kansas Issued by Floyd & Floyd Real Estate, Abstracts, Farm Loans Ness City, Kansas [cover title]
by [Kansas]
Des Moines: Kenyon Company, 1915. About very good.. Folding map, 15.5 x 20 inches. Original yellow printed card covers. Covers lightly soiled. Map printed in color with red text overprinting. Closed tear in gutter margin, a few small separations at folds. Minor soiling. A neat promotional item for farm land in Ness County, Western Kansas, printed for distribution by local real estate concern Floyd & Floyd. Its chief feature is a 1915 Kenyon Company map of Kansas, with counties shaded in six colors and...
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€378.08
More True Tales of Old-Time Kansas
by Dary, David
University Press of Kansas, 1987. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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€6.83
Rooted in Dust; Surviving Drought and Depression in Southwestern Kansas
by Pamela Riney-Kehrberg
Lawrence, KS : University Press of Kansas, 1994 University Press of Kansas, Lawrence, KS. 1994. Hardcover. 1st Printing by Line Number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; slight bumping to head and tail. DJ: Near Fine; light bumping to head, tail, and top edge. Black cloth boards and spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine. 249 pp 8vo. 249 pp 8vo. This is the story of the thousands of Kansans who rode out the dust bowl in southwest Kansas and are the focus of this study...
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€28.36
Topeka: An Illustrated History of the Kansas Capital
by Bird, Roy
Topeka: Baranski Publishing Company Copyright is 1985. 145 pages. Dust jacket shows rubbing and scattered small tears along edges. Jacket is otherwise bright and clean, and is now protected in a clear mylar sleeve.. First Edition / First Printing. Cloth - Hard Cover. Fine/Good. 4to.
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€14.18
Beware of the Phog: 50 Years of Allen Fieldhouse
by Doug Vance, Jeff Bollig
Champaign, IL : Sports Publishing, 2004 Sports Publishing, Champaign, IL. 2004. Hardcover. Edition not stated. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for gift inscription on the FFFP. Unopened Greatest Moments of Allen Field Audio CD affixed to the front pastedown. Book Condition: Near Fine; slight bump to head and tail. DJ: Near Fine; NOT Price Clipped ($29.95); slight bump to head and tail. Pictorial heavy laminate boards with multicolored lettering on the spine and front board. Blue prints of the...
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€23.63
Bentley Centennial: Bentley, Kansas, 1888-1988
by The Bentley Centennial Committee
Topeka, Kansas: Jostens No date of publication, though circa 1988. 216 pages. Due to weight, additional charges may apply for Priority and/or International shipping.. First Edition. Cloth - Hard Cover. Fine/No Dust Jacket. 4to.
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€94.52
It Happened in Kansas
by Frank A. Cooper; Velma C.Cooper, Compiler and Publisher
Lyons, KS: Velma C. Cooper, 1969 Frank A. Cooper/Velma C. Cooper, Lyons, KS. 1969. Softcover/Plastic Comb Binding. Stated First Printing. Stated "From Cartoons appearing in Kansas newspapers during 1960, 1961, and 1962." Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good +; light toning to peripheral edges of wraps and pages; slight soiling to rear wrap. No DJ. Pictorial card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is secure in comb binding with not broken teeth; text is...
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€20.32
Roll of the Officers and Enlisted Men of the Third, Fourth, Eighteenth and Nineteenth Kansas Volunteers, 1861
by [Kansas]
Topeka: W.Y. Morgan, 1902. Very good.. 154pp. Original brown cloth stamped in gilt. Corners and spine ends lightly worn. Minor toning to text. "A reprint of Appendix 4 to the Adjutant General's Thirteenth Biennial Report.".
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€70.89
Argonia (Kansas) in Retrospect: The First 100 Years
by Argonia Centennial Book Committee
Argonia, KS: Argonia Centennial Book Committee, 1985 Argonia Centennial Book Committee, Argonia, KS. 1985. Hardcover. First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good: bumping and light shelf wear to head and tail; toning to front endpapers; small wrinkle to the upper outer corner of pages 91-92. No DJ. Brown leatherette boards and spine with debossed titles on the spine and front board with the ship Argonia on the front board. Pictorial endpapers. 136 pp 4to. This book...
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€118.16
I Married Adventure: The Lives and Adventures of Martin and Osa Johnson
by Johnson, Osa
J. B. Lippincott Company, 1940. First edition. Hardcover. Good/poor. True first edition with covers in decent shape, spine ends pushed, internally VG. Dust jacket shows wear, tears and chips, now protected in mylar cover. "Adventure" italicized, 1940 copyright statement. Large 8vo, bookseller #4188.
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€70.89
Annals of Kansas 1886-1925 In Two Volumes
by Kirke Mechem, Editor
Topeka, KS: Kansas State Historical Society, 1954 Kansas State Historical Society, Topeka Kansas. 1954 (Vol 1) 1956(Vol 2). Hardcover. Books are tight, square, and unmarked. Book Conditions: As New from the Capitol shelves. No DJs as issued. Maroon cloth boards and spine with bright gilt lettering and gilt shadowbox title on spine. 525 pp in Vol 1 and 551 pp in Vol 2, 8vo. The first Annals of Kansas was published in 1875. The work on this Annal began in 1946 and using state publications and state-wide...
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€18.90
The Public Life of Capt. John Brown, with an Autobiography of his Childhood and Youth, 1860 First Ed, 30th Thousand
by James Redpath and John Brown
The Public Life of Capt. John Brown, with an Auto-Biography of His Childhood and Youth. 1860 First Edition [Thirtieth Thousand]. By James Redpath. Boston: Thayer and Eldridge, 1860.
Condition: NOT a library book. Original brown cloth binding with impressed covers and gilt on spine. Interior complete with frontispiece portrait, tissue guard. Fresh end pages. News article imprint on two pages in back ... all still readable. Otherwise, no marks, crimps, signatures, underlining or writing within. Please... Read more about this item
Condition: NOT a library book. Original brown cloth binding with impressed covers and gilt on spine. Interior complete with frontispiece portrait, tissue guard. Fresh end pages. News article imprint on two pages in back ... all still readable. Otherwise, no marks, crimps, signatures, underlining or writing within. Please... Read more about this item
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€198.49
Pasture and Range Plants
by Phillips Petroleum Company
Hays, KS: Fort Hays State University, 1986 Fort Hays State University, Hays, KS. 1986. Hardcover. After seven printings, Phillips Petroleum gave the plates for this book to Fort Hays State University to publish additional editions for which this is the first printed by FHSU. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for the F/O name stamped on the front board in this presentation copy (mistakenly one upside down). Book Condition: Very Good +; light scratches boards; scattered mottling spots on boards. No...
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€18.90
Governor Charles Robinson of Kansas
by Don W. Wilson
University Press of Kansas, 1975. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 214 pages. Light wear to the blue covers; pages lightly toned; some pencil underlining throughout; a good solid binding. No jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; ISBN: 0700601333. ISBN/EAN: 9780700601332. Inventory No: 203897. . 9780700601332
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€5.67
