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1902063150Kensington Press 1902. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Inscribed by Authors. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. INSCRIBED. Burgundy ribbed cloth covers bordered in blind spine panel lettered in gilt. Minor rubbing to corners and spine extremities. Firm binding clean interior. Endpapers show partial tanning. Inscribed by author on front flyleaf full signature personalized "To S. B. Brown" at Holmesburg Pa. dated 26 Sept. 1910. The title notwithstanding much of the content of the shorter essays has to do with central Pennsylvania and several long entries are devotes to various aspects of the Pennsylvania Railroad: the transportation panel in Broad Street Station its directors secretary freight agencies and memorial sketches. Kensington Press Hardcover
194715404Nashville Tennessee: Broadman Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean blue cloth. Rear cover slightly color faded. Gilt title on spine & front cover. Pictorial frontispiece . Text tight clean & intact. B/W photograph illustrations. Dust jacket has a few small edge tears & spine end chips. Story of a farm boy who climbed to the top of the latter of success. He organized a gigantic utility company covering three states. Combined several small railroads into a great system. South; B/W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 227 pages . Broadman Press hardcover
19555103San Francisco: Privately Printed. Near Fine. 1955. Hardcover. 109 pp. appendix; 4to; red cloth spine stamped in gilt; fading to cloth at spine. Decorations by Mallette Dean. Signed in San Francisco October 1955 above the half title "Deep Roots" by Arthur W. Towne Neill C. Wilson Charles R. Wood lithographer named on colophon Mallette Dean. Signed below "Deep Roots" by some of the 'Key Personnel' listed in the appendix: Herbert M. Chisholm William J. Owen James A. Gruner and R. R. Whiteman.; Signed by Authors . Privately Printed hardcover
1937029783New York: The Macmillan Company 1937. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good DJ. Photographs. 319 Pp. Blue Burlap Cloth Over Boards Silver Lettering As Issued. Map Endpapers. First Printing Stated. Inscribed By The Author " Dear Jack In Case You're Looking For A Rowdy Kind Of Book Here Every Lady Is A W---- And Every Gent A Crook! Neill C. Wilson"; A Pencil Note States That This Was Inscribed To Engineer Jack Hall. Book Near Fine Trace Of Rubbing At Corners; Dj Price Clipped Wear At Edges And Wear With Very Light Chipping At Corners Previous Owner's Information At Upper Left Of Front Pastedown. <br/> <br/> The Macmillan Company hardcover
193611222<p>First edition. Octavo. 25 b/w illustrations pictorial endpapers by E. A. Burbank pictorial dust jacket illustration by George Carlson. Bibliography. Dust jacket minor nicks. Fine. 322 pages. Signed by Wilson on title page.</p> The Macmillan Company hardcover
193611224<p>First edition. Octavo. 25 b/w illustrations pictorial endpapers by E. A. Burbank pictorial dust jacket illustration by George Carlson. Bibliography. Dust jacket faded front and spine; nicks to top and bottom of spine. Very good. 322 pages.</p> The Macmillan Company hardcover
ria9780367884314_inpPaperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Moralising Space examines how from the 1850s Comte’s British followers practised this science and religion with the aim to create a global network of 500 utopian city-states. paperback
2003045566Austin TX: University of Texas Press 2003. First Edition stated. 1st Printing. Glazed Boards. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. AVEDON Richard. First Edition stated First Printing. Hard cover 4to in glazed illustrated boards. Fine and unmarked book in Fine DJ. SIGNED BY AUTHOR AND SUBJECT Avedon on front endpaper. 131pp Foreword by Larry McMurtry; illustrated in photos. <br/> <br/> University of Texas Press hardcover
197760418Toronto: A William Alfred Bauer / Keith Wilson Production 1977. Staple-bound chapbook 8.25" x 5.5" pp. 56; stiff printed paper wrappers; a touch of foxing and toning a couple pen annotations very good. A listing of concerts albums singles and peripheral material mostly bootleg. LC only in OCLC. A William Alfred Bauer / Keith Wilson Production unknown
ria9781108479783_inpHardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; A tour across the globe that tracks eighteenth-century English theatrical and social performance as vital to the establishment of the British Empire and its networks. Kathleen Wilson shows how performances put into circulation embodied hardcover
1946006719Indianapolis IN: Indiana Historical Society 1946. Book. Near Fine. Printed Wrappers. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Near Fine 1/4" tear fore edge of front wrapper. Indiana Historical Society Paperback
1993057057Portland OR: Audrey Ellen Wilson/Watermelon Memories 1993. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Signed by Authors. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Stiff light gray-green wraps front cover pastedown photo. "On the Oregon Trail" series. xii21210 pp. illus. No. 29 of the first printing signed by author on main title. Mild surface rubbng to covers stress crease along square firm binding. Communities mentioned include Ajax Arlington Blalock Castle Rock Cecil Condon Coyote Douglas Eightmile Fourmile Heppner Heppner Junction Ione Jordan Locust Grove Morgan Olex Rock Creek Wells Springs Willows. Scarce. Audrey Ellen Wilson/Watermelon Memories Paperback
1939SB2716Lusk Wyoming: Mrs. E. B. Willson 1939. owner's neat pencil signature at the top of the ffep else an immaculate and tight gift quality copy; no dust jacket; 64p. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine. Illus. by Photographs. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Mrs. E. B. Willson Hardcover
18402020506London: George Virtue 1840. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Small quarto 333 pages extra-gilt publisher's cloth with variant elaborate covers and spine rebacked with original spine laid down new endpapers some foxing. <br/><br/>These letters by Willis were written above the Susquehanna River in Pennsylvania. The 9 illustrations are by W. H. Battlett plus a portrait of Willis as a frontispiece. George Virtue hardcover
17760087821776. Near Fine -. 1 handwritten document of 4 pages 39 x 25 cm. folded. On 12 Dec. 1776 William Rowan of Fawn Township York Co. Pa. yeoman mortgaged 245 acres in Fawn Township to Beulah Paschall of the city of Philadelphia spinster for 300 pounds of Pennsylvania due by 12 Dec. 1783 with interest paid yearly. Signed by William Rowan; witnesses Peter Miller and Abraham Shoemaker; Philadelphia Supreme Court Justice Thomas Willing; and York County Recorder Samuel Johnston. Embossed paper stamp of Pennsylvania. The mortgagee was Beulah Paschall 1732-1793 a Philadelphia Quaker and owner of Cedar Grove. Thomas Willing 1731-1821 was a highly successful merchant and real estate developer as well as a Philadelphia Supreme Court Justice from 1767 to 1776. He served as the first president of both the Bank of North America and the Bank of the United States and supported the American Revolution. York County Recorder Samuel Johnston on the other hand had come to York County from England as an official representative of the Penn family. He held a variety of county offices at various times in addition to that of recorder of deeds: clerk of courts prothonotary and register of wills. When he refused to take the oaths of allegiance to Pennsylvania during the Revolution he had to relinquish all public offices. However he did not opposed the Revolution. Two of his sons-in-law served as colonels in the American militia and two of his sons were privates. By 1786 Johnston lived in Maryland and was admitted as an attorny in Baltimore County. In Near Fine- Condition: just starting to separate along folds; minor soiling; otherwise bright and solid. unknown
19500022885Vidalia Georgia: Rev. Silas Emmett Lucas Jr. 1950. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/None as Issued. VG/1st ed./Signed by Previous Owner. Very nice copy with just a touch of wear at the corners. No break to the navy blue cloth over boards; gold lettering on front panel and spine. No soiling exterior or interior no foxing no markings. Not ex library or remainder copy. This copy was owned by historian Virginia Steele Wood and was signed on the front pastedown. Ms. Wood has written several books about Coastal Georgia over the last 10 years. 638pp. a couple of pictures of important historical homes in Abbeville and an Alphabetical Index. Comes to you in an acid free document bag. I can drop it in the mail to you tomorrow. <br/> <br/> Rev. Silas Emmett Lucas Jr. hardcover
1952011672Washington DC: Combat Forces Press 1952. 494pp/Illustrations. Index. A comprehensive work on the Winchester gun - its history and development and ithe place of the manufacturer in the financial picture of a growing industry. Clean Scarce. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Combat Forces Press Hardcover
199441521Westport CT: Greenwood Press 1994. Hardcover. Small 4to. Green cloth with gilt lettering. xvi 191pp. Fine. A truly pristine and tight first edition of volume #159 in the "Contributions in American History" series. Greenwood Press hardcover
ria9780128205976_inpPaperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; N/A paperback
2007006135Chicago: Cityfiles Press 2007. Book. Fine. Cloth. SIGNED BY AUTHORS. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. SIGNED BY AUTHORS Michael Williams and Richard Cahan on title page. Fine in Fine dust jacket. Foreword by Stuart Dybek. Cityfiles Press Hardcover
1987057495Newtown and Jamison PA: Will-Britt Books Mildred C. Williams and Janet R. Brittingham 1987. Book. Fine. Spiral Bound. Revised Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Four 4 volumes comprising Philadelphia wills and administration records 1682-1850 bound in stiff I-II black and III-IV dark blue wraps with front cover title labels black comb bindings. Slight handling wear essentially as issued. 213 204 195 225 pp. Revised/re-issued editions: 1987. Will-Britt Books [Mildred C. Williams and Janet R. Brittingham] Paperback
1972057494Danboro PA: Richard T. and Mildred C. Williams 1972. Book. Fine. Spiral Bound. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Four 4 volumes comprising Philadelphia wills and administration records 1682-1850 uniformly bound in stiff dark blue wraps lettered in gold black comb bindings. Slight handling wear essentially as issued. 213 204 195 225 pp. 1st editions issued 1971-72. Richard T. and Mildred C. Williams Paperback
1231Colorodo: John VanMale Book. Fine. Hardcover. Limited/Numbered. Fine copy. Hardbound. 2 volumes in one.First ed. of 500 copies. vol 1 1935 & 1936. Tan cloth over boards. Black spine lettering. 2 vols in one. Bookplate on front paste down. Very nice clean copy. John VanMale Hardcover
1928006069Middletown NY: Lawrence A. Toepp. First edition. Hard cover in original dust jacket. Published Middletown NY: Lawrence A. Toepp 1928 first printing. 8vo. 201pp. illustrated with b/w plates maps. Burgundy cloth with gilt titles. Some foxing along the edges and a few endpapers else near fine in very good plain paper dust jacket chipped along the edges. . Very Good Plus. Hard. 1st. 1928. Lawrence A. Toepp unknown
190254675NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. Good with no dust jacket; Covers sunned. 1902. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Green cloth with paper front label top edges gilt and deckled page edges. xii 133pp. Frontispiece illustration with tissue guard black and white illustrations and photos. New York City history featuring period photos and illustrations. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover