Category: Michigan

Images of America: Cruisin' the Original Woodward Avenue.

By: Ambrogio, Anthony and Sharon Luckerman for the Woodward Heritage Team.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, (2006).

Seller ID: 9976gcs

Octavo, softbound (slick, photo. illus. wrappers), 128 pp. Fine. From lower cover: In the 1950s, cruising swept the nation. American streets became impromptu racetracks as soon as the police turned their backs. Young people piled into friends' cars and cruised their main streets with a new sense of freedom. Pent-up desires after the hardships of World War II plus a booming economy fueled a car-buying frenzy. To lure buyers to their particular makes and models, automobile companies targeted the youth market by focusing on design and performance. No place was that more relevant than on m...
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Announcing the New-Modern Atlas Metal Lathes. It will pay you to read every word in this announcement and compare the many extra features on these Lathes.

By: Atlas Press Company.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Kalamazoo, Michigan: Atlas Press Company, n.d. [ca. 1935].

Seller ID: 8994gcs

Single sheet, 21 x 24 inches, folded into six panels on obverse, each describing a lathe or attachment, reverse is a displayable poster and description for the ÒNew Atlas Back-geared, screw-cutting Lathe.Ó Fine, with order form with credit application laid-in, along with an eight-paneled sheet, ÒUse Atlas Attachments,Ó describing useful attachments for the lathe, and in original envelope.
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Announcing the New-Modern Atlas Metal Lathes. It will pay you to read every word in this announcement and compare the many extra features on these Lathes.

By: Atlas Press Company.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Kalamazoo, Michigan: Atlas Press Company, n.d. [ca. 1935].

Seller ID: 8995gcs

Single sheet, 21 x 24 inches, folded into six panels on obverse, each describing a lathe or attachment, reverse is a displayable poster and description for the ÒNew Atlas Back-geared, screw-cutting Lathe.Ó Fine, in original envelope.
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Atlas Equipment: Catalog No. 15. Atlas Metal Lathes and Attachments, Atlas Drill Presses and Accessories, Atlas Hydroulic and Mechanical Presses, Atlas Wood Lathes.

By: Atlas Press Company.

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Kalamazoo, Michigan: Atlas Press Company, (1936).

Seller ID: 8997gcs

Quarto, pictorial self-wrappers, stapled, [40] pp. Photos., illustrations throughout. Fine with Order and Credit Application form laid-in, and in original envelope.
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Atlas Equipment: Catalog Number 8. Atlas Metal Lathes and Accessories, Atlas Drill Presses and Attachments, Atlas Hydraulic and Mechanical Presses, Atlas Wood Lathes.

By: Atlas Press Company.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Kalamazoo, Michigan: Atlas Press Company, (1935).

Seller ID: 8996gcs

Quarto, color-illustrated self-wrappers, stapled, [32] pp. Photos and illustrations throughout. Good, beginning to split along spine, with four-page brochure, ÒFine Work is the REward of Fine Workmanship,Ó and ÒTrial Order BlankÓ laid-in.
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Atlas Shop Equipment: General Catalog No. 28. Lathes, Drill Presses, Arbor Presses, Shapers.

By: Atlas Press Company.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Kalamazoo, Michigan: Atlas Press Company, (1937).

Seller ID: 8998gcs

Quarto, pictorial self-wrappers, stapled, [32] pp. Photos., illustrations throughout. Fine with order sheet laid-in, and in original envelope.
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Atlas Shop Equipment: General Catalog No. 28. Lathes, Drill Presses, Arbor Presses, Shapers.

By: Atlas Press Company.

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Kalamazoo, Michigan: Atlas Press Company, (1937).

Seller ID: 8999gcs

Quarto, pictorial self-wrappers, [32] pp. Photos., illustrations throughout. Very Good, cover a bit faded.
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The Atlas Lathe and Attachments: Cat. No. 5.

By: Atlas Press Company.

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Kalamazoo, Mich.: Atlas Press Company, (1934).

Seller ID: 8993gcs

Quarto, pictorial self-wrappers, stapled, [12] pp. Photos and illustrations throughout. Fine, with an eight-panel leaflet, Ò4 Points, 4 Drill Presses,Ó laid-in, with a copy of Vol. I, No. 2 of The Atlas News, and a letter from the company, ÒMany thanks for your inquiry,Ó also laid-in. Together, 4 items in original envelope.
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Michigan in Four Centuries. Line Drawings by William Thomas Woodward. New and Enlarged Edition.

By: Bald, F. Clever.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: New York: Harper & Brothers, (1961). Presentation Copy, Michigan Historical Commission.

Seller ID: 005482scs

Octavo, cloth & boards (hardcover), untrimmed, xiii, 528 pp. Near-Fine, in a Very Good dust jacket with edgewear. From jacket: A comprehensive history of the state from prehistoric times to the present: from life among the Indians to the Kennedy Administration.
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Detroit is My Own Home Town.

By: Bingay, Malcolm W.

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Publishers, 1946. First Edition, As Stated.

Seller ID: 00327s

Limited and Signed Edition. Octavo, green cloth (hardcover), gilt letters, uncut, 360 pp. Very Good, with light shelfwear and rubbing to covers. Illustrated with b & w plates. Contents: Introduction; Book One -- Putting the World on Wheels: From the Pontchartrain Bar to the D. A. C.; A Giant is Born on a Roaring Road; He Had to Win a War to Win Two Wars; From Durant to Sloan; Character and Product; Socrates in Industry; How Iffy Was Born; Who Does Henry Ford Think He Is?; Book Two -- The Mystery of the Closed Banks: The Banks Crash; James Couzens: A Study; Not One Cent!; Book Three -- B...
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Island Stories: Straits of Mackinac. Reprinted from the Michigan History Magazine, with an Introductory Paper, Corrections, and Additional Notes.

By: Davis, Marion Morse (Mrs. Elvert M.).

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Michigan: Franklin DeKleine Company, 1947.

Seller ID: 335488qs

Signed and inscribed by the Author. Octavo, textured brown boards (hardcover), gilt letters, 111 pp. Very Good, with lightly rubbed edges, light foxing.
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Mackinac Island: The Voice of the Turtle. A Pictorial Narrative of Early Mackinac Island...Formerly Michilimackinac. 1634 to 1940's Thuya Edition.

By: Dufina, Mary G.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Mackinac Island: Published by the Author, [1991].

Seller ID: 17692scs

Quarto, stapled stiff red illus. wrappers (paperbound), 79 pp. Fine. Illustrated.
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My Michigan.

By: Frostic, Gwen.

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Benzonia, Michigan: Presscraft Papers, (1957).

Seller ID: vas5355

Signed by the Author. Octavo, brown textured boards & illustrated boards (hardcover), unpaginated. Very Good, with neat former-owner signature, darkening to edges. Illustrated.
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Livonia: A Rich Past, A Golden Future. A Contemporary Portrait.

By: Henderson, Tom.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Windsor Publications, Inc., 1990. First Edition, As Stated.

Seller ID: 16173scs

Quarto, brown leatherette (hardcover), gilt letters, 128 pp. Fine (As New), in a Fine (As New) dust jacket. Illustrated with numerous full-color photographs. Author Tom Henderson shows why Livonia has become what many feel to be the best-run city in America. After a brief history lesson which traces Livonia's development from the time of its settlement in 1818, Henderson shows how Livonia offers a lesson in planning to other mid-sized communities struggling with the issue of growth...A detailed look at business, leisure, and life throughout the city.
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The Second Hundred Years: The University of Detroit High School and a Chronicle of the First Hundred Years, 1877-1977.

By: Keller, Fr. P. Douglas, S.J.; Carman, Paul; Stickford, C. James; Delaney, Sarah B.

Price: $20.00

Publisher: University of Detroit High School, (1977).

Seller ID: 18207scs

Quarto, burgundy fabricoid (hardcover), gilt letters, xvi, 143 pp. Fine. Illustrated.
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Bay Settlement of Monroe County, Michigan.

By: LaVoy, Lambert M.

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Published by the Author, (1971). First Edition.

Seller ID: 2290gls

Signed on Portrait. Quarto, blue cloth (hardcover), gilt letters, ix + 309 pp. Good, with weak upper hinge, neat penciled notes by former-owner, former-owner signature.
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Outline of the Geologic History of Lenawee County.

By: Martin, Helen M.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Michigan Department of Conservation, Geological Survey Division, 1958.

Seller ID: 18158scs

Quarto, stapled printed wrappers (paperbound), 5 pp. Illustrated. Very Good+ with light edgewear.
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Outline of the Geologic History of Michigan.

By: Martin, Helen M.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Michigan Department of Conservation, Geological Survey Division, 1952.

Seller ID: 18161scs

Quarto, stapled printed wrappers (paperbound), [13] pp + 2 fold-out charts. Illustrated. Near-Fine.
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Outline of the Geologic History of Saginaw County.

By: Martin, Helen M.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Michigan Department of Conservation, Geological Survey Division, 1957.

Seller ID: 005481scs

Quarto, stapled printed wrappers (paperbound), [7] pp. Illustrated. Near-Fine.
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1917 Aurora: Michigan State Normal College, Volume 24.

By: Michigan State Normal College.

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Ypsilanti, Michigan: Michigan State Normal College, 1917.

Seller ID: es4064

Royal octavo, leather backed boards (hardcover), gilt letters, 268 pp. Good+, with rubbed leather spine.
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Category: Michigan