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Vandeventer Place - Gilded Age Saint Louis |
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A Bibliography of The Printery: By Virginia Kramer and October 2023 Limited Edition Softbound: $40.00 PDF Order Form |
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Pencils on the Frontier: Sketches by Artist-Explorers in the American West from the Mercantile Library Collection October 2022 A catalogue collection of works from the exhibition in the Bates GalleryPaperback: $10.00 |
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Seventeen and a Half Decades Serving St. Louis and the World: An Informal History of the Mercantile Library, Decade by Productive Decade April 2022 Softbound: $25.00 |
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Travelers, Tracks & Tycoons: The Railroad Harbound: $75.00 Softbound: $40.00 |
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175 Years of Art at the St. Louis Mercantile Library: A Revised Second Edition of the Handbook to the Collection |
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A Nation, A City, & Its First Library: Americana as a Way of Life at the St. Louis Mercantile Library for 175 Years Hardbound: $45.00 |
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Artists of the Mississippi & Other Great American Rivers A catalogue collection of works from the exhibition in the Meier Gallery, on view Paperback: $10.00 |
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The Lost St. Louis Riverfront 1930-1943: Including Photos of Individual Buildings |
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Headlines of History: Historic Newspapers of St. Louis and the World Through the Centuries at the St. Louis Mercantile Library Association Hardcover: $40.00 |
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Power Clash: PRR vs. B&O Motive Power and Passenger Traffic Competition 1827 - 1962
Hard Bound: $80.00 |
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The Steamer Admiral and Streckfus Steamers: A Personal View A new memoir and authoritative history of the great river icon and excursion vessel. Hardcover: $20.00 |
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You Can't Beat the Train $19.95 |
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St. Louis in the Development of the American West Illustrated text of the Library's first Yeatman Lecture, by Yale University history professor Howard R. Lamar. 32 pp.; b&w illustrations. 9x6". $10.00 |
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St. Louis and the Mighty Mississippi in the Steamboat Age: The Collected Writings of Ruth Ferris A spirited anthology of eight articles and lectures by river historian and collector Ruth Ferris. Brought together for the first time, they constitute a history of St. Louis during the golden age of steamboats. 197 pp.; b&w illustrations; 9x6". $20.00 |
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The Diesel Revolution: Special Millennium of Railroad History 13 incisive articles and appendices--most of which are based on the Barriger Library's Symposium, "Railroad Revolution: How the Diesel Locomotive Changed America"--on the technical, social, and aesthetic impact of the diesel locomotive. 160 pp.; b&w and color illustrations; 9x6”. $15.00 |
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Stories on Stone: The Darley Lithographs for "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and "Rip van Winkle" A detailed essay on the life and work of Felix Darley precedes 13 faithful reproductions from his most famous work illustrating the stories of Washington Irving. 8 pp.; b&w illustrations; 12.5x15". $5.00 |
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Adventures and Sufferings: the American Indian Captivity Narrative Through the Centuries, an Exhibition of Books in the Collections of the St. Louis Mercantile Library Association at the University of Missouri--St. Louis A Catalogue and Checklist for an Exhibition December 1, 2002 through January 15, 2003 Paperback: $10.00 |
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My Time There The Art Colonies of Santa Fe & Taos, New Mexico 1956-2006 : a Memoir of Art, Essays, Letters, and Rare Photos, About Two of America's Most Important Art Colonies. By R.H. Dick. |
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A Snail, Peacock, and a Tiger's Eye Historical Marbled Papers in the Collections of the St. Louis Mercantile Library at the University of Missouri--St. Louis : a Checklist for an Exhibition.Foreword by John Neal Hoover. 32 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm. $10.00 |
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St. Louis as it is Today A facsimile reproduction of the 1928 original produced by the Industrial Club and St. Louis Chamber of Commerce. 63 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. $3.00 |
