Southern Indiana.
many photo. illus. 4to, cloth, d.w. Indiana UP, (1966). vg. More
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Asher & Adams' Ohio & Indiana
New York: Asher & Adams, 1872. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 16 1/8" x 22 1/5". Classic double page map of Indiana and Ohio. Counties, townships, towns, post offices, major routes, and waterways are very clearly labeled. This map highlights the extensive rail network throughout the region, with rail lines prominently depicted and labeled. A clean copy in excellent condition. Asher & Adams were publishers based in Washington and New York in the late 19th century... More
Main Street on the Middle Border.
illus. 423pp. 8vo, cloth, Bloomington: Indiana UP, 1954. Small town life in the Midwest. More
The Postal History of Indiana
Louisville: Leonard H. Hartmann, 1976. Illus. 2 Vols. Thick 4to, blue cloth, cloth lightly soiled on both volumes. Louisville: Leonard H. Hartmann, 1976. First Edition Signed by the author. One of 750 sets. Microfiche in back pocket of volume II. More
Illlustrated Historical Atlas of the State of Indiana
Chicago: Baskin, Foster, 1876. 6 hand colored maps (2 double page), 375 colored maps (2 double page), all on 89 sheets, 92 lithographed views, 58 lithographed portraits. Title page loose, chipped and torn. Folio, original leather backed cloth; quite worn; spine cracked and torn. Chicago: Baskin Foster & Co., 1876. First Edition. The maps and plates are in fine condition. More
Atlas of De Kalb Co., Indiana
Chicago: Beers, 1880. To Which are Added Various General Maps, History, Statistics, Illustrations, &c. &c. &c. Folio, original cloth stamped in gilt & blind; leather spine & corners (worn). Chicago: J.H. Beers, 1880. First Edition. The first atlas of De Kalb County, with a wealth of information, including lithographed illustrations of homesteads & farms, some full page, & portraits. End-papers & fly-leaves are soiled, but the interior is general clean & fine. More
Beveridge And The Progressive Era.
New York: Literary Guild, 1932. 16 illus. 610pp. tall 8vo, cloth. New York: The Literary Guild, 1932. More
Washington, D.C. to Washington Square.
8vo, cloth, d.w. N.Y.: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, (1986). vg Presentation copy. Essays of government and education by the former Indiana Congressman and President of New York University. More
Indiana.
Boston: T.G. Bradford, 1838. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 14 3/8" x 11 1/8". Nice early map of Indiana divided into counties and townships showing major routes, railroads and geographical details. Minor overall wear, pinholes to right edge, small tear to bottom edge. T.G. Bradford (1802-1887) was a Boston based publisher. He worked as assistant editor of the American Encyclopedia before entering the field of map making. He was best known for his 1835 "A Comprehensive Atlas..... More
Carte Geographique, Statistique et Historique de L'Indiana
Paris: Buchon, Jean Alexandre, 1825. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 11" x 8 3/8". Map plus text measures 18" x 24" Fascinating map of Indiana from the French (1825) edition of Carey and Lea's 1822 "A Complete Historical, Chronological, and Geographical American Atlas", showing early county divisions. The southern half of the state is divided into counties and townships, while the northern half of the state remains largely indigenous territory, dominated by Wabash County, Delaware County, and..... More
The Old Northwest, Pioneer Period, 1815-1840.
Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1951. 2 vols. Illustrated. Very thick 8vo, red cloth (spines darkened), internally fine, slipcase. Bloomington: Indiana UP, 1951. Very good (+). More
General Orders No. 279, War Department, Adjutant General's Office, Washington, August 8, 1863
Washington: 1863. 2pp. 8vo, disbound, two small file holes in left margin. Washington, 1863. First Edition A record of the charges presented against Private Reuben Stout, Company "K", 60th Indiana Volunteers who is accused of killing in violation of the laws of war and desertion. On March 14, 1863, Stout shot and murdered Solomon Huffman in Madison, Indiana. Huffman was trying to arrest Stout, who was a deserter at the time. "...The Court does therefore sentence him (Stout)...to forfeit all..... More
The Philadelphia Inquirer. Thursday, February 6, 1862
Philadelphia: 1862. 8pp. Elephant Folio, front page has some small tears across the folded middle with a small loss of text, several small tears in center margin of the whole newspaper, very small hole to text of last page, most pages with crease or fold lines. Philadelphia, 1862. On the front page in the first one and half columns on the left and concluding in two full columns on the last page is an article on the February 5, 1862..... More
Colton's Indiana
New York: G.W. and C.B. Colton, 1881. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 15 3/4" x 12 3/4". Nice map of Indiana divided into counties and townships with Colton's classic decorative border. Shows towns and cities, railroads, major routes, waterways and canals. In very good condition. Two closed tears at right margin, and minor toning at edges. Otherwise clean and bright. The Colton family was one the most prolific and successful publishers of maps and atlases in the..... More
Those Innocent Years; The Legacy and Inheritance of a Hero of the Victorian Era, James Whitcomb Riley.
Frontis. 8vo, cloth, d.w. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, (1957). vg. More
Indiana Folklore; A Reader
Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1980. Illus. 8vo, blue cloth, cloth lightly soiled. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, (1980). More
A Hoosier Holiday.
Illus. by Franklin Booth. 513 pp. Tall thick 8vo, cloth backed boards; (some wear to edges of boards, spine rubbed). N.Y.: John Lane, 1916. First Edition. First issue, with p. 173 an integral leaf. More
The Hoosier School-Master
New York: Orange Judd, 1871. Twenty nine illustrations by Frank Beard. 8vo, brown cloth, spine slightly faded. New York: Orange Judd, (1871). First Edition. His first book, and an important title in American fiction. BAL 5096, state 3. More
The Hoosier School-Master
New York: Orange Judd, 1871. Twenty nine illustrations by Frank Beard. 8vo, terra cotta cloth, light shelf-wear. New York: Orange Judd, (1871). First Edition. His first book, and an important title in American fiction. BAL 5096, first state. More
The Hoosier School-Master; A Novel.
illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w. N.Y.; Hart, (1976). vg. More
The Indiana Home.
With Pictures by Franklin and Bruce Rogers. 4to, cloth backed boards. Bloomington, 1953. First Edition. Fine, in worn publisher's box. More
Simon Brute De Remur; First Bishop of Vincennes.
illus. 441pp. 8vo, cloth; (spine has small hole and is soiled). St. Meinrad: St. Meinrad Hist. Essays, 1931. More
The Calumet Region; An American Place. Photographs by Gary Cialdella
Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2009. Many photo Illus. by Gary Cialdella. Oblong 4to, black cloth, d.w. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, (2009). Fine. More
Johnson's Ohio
New York: Johnson & Ward, 1867. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 17" x 24". Beautifully detailed double page map of Ohio and Indiana divided into counties and townships. Shows towns, major routes, waterways and railroads. Includes image of the state capitol building in Columbus. In excellent condition. Alvin Jewett Johnson (1827-1884) is one of the most prolific American publishers of the 19th century. He opened his own company in 1856 that produced atlases, maps and encyclopedias. The..... More
Johnson's Ohio and Indiana
New York: Johnson & Browning, 1862. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 17" x 24". Beautifully detailed double page map of Ohio and Indiana divided into counties and townships. Shows towns, major routes, waterways and railroads. Includes image of the state capitol building in Columbus. In excellent condition. Alvin Jewett Johnson (1827-1884) is one of the most prolific American publishers of the 19th century. He opened his own company in 1856 that produced atlases, maps and encyclopedias. The..... More