Category: Missouri

Home By Suppertime: Hilarious Adventures of an Ozark Family Growing Up on the Missouri - Arkansas Border DUring the Thirties. Illustrated by Jill Sloan Seals.

By: Bennett, Martha Cash.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Mize, Mississippi: Sweet Watermelon Books, [1992].

Seller ID: 00458scs

Octavo, tan cloth (hardcover), [viii], 180 pp. Fine (As New), in a Fine (As New) dust jacket.
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Revised Report for New State Museums and Office Building. Under Federal Projects S119 and S-F7-114. Popular Bulletin No. 1, Pt. III.

By: Burrill, Alfred C.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Jefferson City, MO: Missouri Resources Museum, 1939. Revised by Staff, 1939.

Seller ID: bas50

Octavo, paperbound, 150 pp. Illustrated with architectural diagrams of the buildings, exhibitions, Plates.
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A History of Northeast Pettis County, Missouri.

By: Claycomb, William B.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Dayton, Ohio: Morningside Press, 1996.

Seller ID: 8661bd

Octavo, softbound (stiff white printed wrappers), vi, 193 pp. Good+, with light yellow highlighting on pages 18-19, small address labels from former-owner applied to half-title and lower cover. From Preface: For me, history has always moved out and away in concentric circles from my family's farm, the place I know best, to Longwood Township, to Pettis County, to Missouri, and finally to the United States. I have always felt that history should be taught the same way; that is, local history, should be taught first so that students will understand that what happned at the county seat in any ...
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Possum Trot Farm, An Ozark Journal. Illustrations by George Conrey.

By: Hall, Leonard.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: St. Louis, Missouri: The Caledonia Press, 1949. First Edition. Twenty-five hundred copies of this book have been designed, printed and bound in the United States of America by the Lakeside Press, R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company, Chicago, Illinois and C

Seller ID: vas5301

Signed and inscribed by the Author. Octavo, tan boards (hardcover), paper labels, uncut, 161 pp. Very Good in a Good+, mylar protected dust jacket with sunned spine and edges. From dust jacket: Possum Trot is no make-believe farm. It is solid enough. So are the mountains that look down upon it. So are the sleep steers and the horses, and the well-lubricated tractor that Farmer Hall pilots around through the fields -- and the Belleview Valley grass that grows lush enough to back up his claim to be a grass farmer. It is a dirt farm, as well as a homestead, an abiding place where all who...
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Kansas City, An American Story. Edited by Monroe Dodd, The Kansas City Star.

By: Montgomery, Rick and Shirl Kasper.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Kansas City, Missouri: Kansas City Star Books, 1999.

Seller ID: vas5321

Quarto, blue cloth (hardcover), gilt letters, map illus. endpapers, viii + 389 pp. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. From dust jacket: Here is a comprehensive, richly illustrated account of a crossroads that made it big -- Kansas City. From its earliest known settlement as a tiny agency for the great WEstern fur-trading interests to today's sprawling, diversified, multicounty metropolis, Kansas City's story is drama, tragedy, success and high hopes rolled into one. Stifled by the bitter animosities and the destruction of the Civil War, the tiny City of Kansas awaited the coming of The...
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Kansas City: The Spirit, The People, The Promise.

By: Pace, Patricia Ewing.

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Northridge, Calif.: Windsor, [1987].

Seller ID: 28484

1st edition. Quarto, cloth, 272 pp. Color photos. Former-owner signature; otherwise Fine in dust jacket.
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Across Our Wide Missouri. Volume 1: January through June.

By: Priddy, Bob.

Price: $7.50

Publisher: Independence, Mo.: Independence Press, [1998].

Seller ID: m2140

11th printing. Inscribed and signed by the author. Octavo, softbound, 378 pp. Fine.
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Grandeurs of the Universal Exposition at St. Louis: An Official Book of Beautiful Engravings Illustrating the World's Fair of 1904.

By: Reid, Robert A.

Price: $45.00

Publisher: St. Louis: Louisiana Purchase Exposition Co., 1904.

Seller ID: m1316

Oblong quarto, stiff pictorial wrappers with red and gilt decorations, [50] pp. Photos throughout. 1.5 inch tear at head of spine; otherwise Near-Fine.
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Butler County Missouri. [Two volume set].

By: Sparkman, Helen; Editor.

Price: $125.00

Publisher: Poplar Bluff, Mo.: Butler County Genealogical Society, 1988. First Edition. Of an edition of 850, this is No. 6.

Seller ID: 71520bd

Two volume set. This copy is signed by Sparkman and also Ava B. Turner, a member of the publication committee. Includes some additions and marginal notes in the hand of Ava Turner. Quarto, gilt-stamped brown leatherette (hardcover), 263 pp + 112 pp. Photographs throughout, maps. Fine.
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History of the Missouri Methodist Church of Columbia, Missouri and Its Columbia Predecessors.

By: Stephens, Frank F.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Nashville, Tennessee: The Parthenon Press, (1965).

Seller ID: ess4798

Octavo, red cloth (hardcover), gilt letters and decoration to upper cover, 237 pp. Related clippings pasted to endpapers; otherwise, Near-Fine. Illustrated with b&w photographs.
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Category: Missouri