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NV - Reno,Washoe County - c1950s - Reno Publication Group

Currency:USD Category:Books Start Price:50.00 USD Estimated At:100.00 - 200.00 USD
NV - Reno,Washoe County - c1950s - Reno Publication Group
Session D is a Mail-Bid Only Auction. Absentee bids will be accepted only. No live bidding will be allowed. All winners will be contacted after the auction. BIDDING ENDS MONDAY JUNE 27 AT 5PM PACIFIC TIME!!!
Lot of 11. 1) Wrecks by the "wrecks club". No publication date, 189 pages. A limited edition book of poetry where only 450 copies were printed for subscribers only. No 145. Black velvet fabric hard cover, no dust jacket. Some fading, good condition. 2) Reunion in Reno by Mary Douglas Warren. Published in 1941, a 303 page novel. Red hard cover, no dust jacket. Good. 3 & 4) Reno by Max Miller. Only one of the two copies is a Special Limited Edition. Published in 1941, 267 pages. Paher # 1286. The second copy has no Paher number. Red hard cover, no dust jacket. Good with very few stains along the edges and minimal fading. 5) Reno Crescent by Zola Ross. Published in 1951, 299 pages. Paher # 1698. Hard cover novel with, tan, black, and red dust jacket. Jacket has tears along all edges and corners. Good. 6) Sheila Goes to Reno by Latifa Johnson. Published in 1952, 195 pages. Paher # 985. Hard cover novel, with hot pink and white dust jacket in good condition. This book was "nominated to the honorary membership in the International Mark Twain society" as noted in the Reno Evening Gazette (Feb 24, 1953). Very good. 7) Droll Tales of Reno by Bessemer Slingsbee, Illustrations by Jeanne Snyder. Published in 1944, 93 pages. Paher # 1810. Dark red hard cover, no dust jacket. Very good. 8) The Desert Lake: The Story of Nevada's Pyramid Lake by Sessions S. Wheeler. Published in 1967, 133 pages. Paher # 2139. Soft cover. Good. 9) Reno Rendezvous by Leslie Ford. Published in 1939, 281 page novel. Faded blue hard cover, no dust jacket. Fine condition, although cover is faded. 10) The Truth About Reno: A Guide Book by Phillip E. Siggers. Published in 1934, 64 pages. Golf ball textured soft blue cover. Good with folds. 11) The Pyramid Lake Indian War by John M. Townley. No publication date, 21 pages. Very good condition. Light brown soft cover.