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19691670West Palm Beach: Lewis Hist. Pub. Co 1969. First edition 4 volumes 4to numerous illus. throughout; vols. 3 & 4 are devoted to biographical records. Fine set in orig. blue cloth. Lewis Hist. Pub. Co unknown
198841230Urbana: University of Illinois Press 1988. Hardcover. Small 4to. Blue cloth with silver spine lettering pictorial dust jacket. xxviii 423pp. Frontispiece illustrations. Fine/fine. Tight handsome first edition truly pristine in every way. A "Who's Who" of Lincoln scholars contribute to this broad essay collection. Tipped to front flyleaf is a fine heavy stock 4½" X 2¼" slip boldly signed and inscribed by Boritt to an admirer in blue fountain pen: "To. / with best wishes / Gabor Boritt / February 12 1992 / Springfield Illinois." Promotional leaflet laid in. University of Illinois Press hardcover
1905034451Greensboro NC: Jos. J. Stone 1905. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Quarto. 176 pages. Hardcover bound in blue and red cloth. Binding is worn rubbed with corners bumped. Soiling and spotting on the front cover. Author has signed front flyleaf. Text is has occasional foxing some smudging. Photographs throughout. SIGNED on the front flyleaf "Compliments of G. S. Bradshaw". George S. Bradshaw Esq. was the compiler and editor of this work. The photos in the book are mostly portraits and include many North Carolina notables of the day. <br/> <br/> Jos. J. Stone hardcover
1906039929Beaver Springs PA: American Publishing Co 1906. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 62pp sample text; 32pp illustrations from photographs printed on coated stock. Bound in red pictorial cloth samped in black and gilt illustration mounted on cover. 9.5" x 6.75". The subscription pages are unused. Copyright by C.E. Thomas. American Publishing Co hardcover
19790021192Atlanta Georgia: Cherokee Publishing Company 1979. Reprint 1909 Ed. . Hardcover. Very Good/None Issued. VG/0/Reprint. This history was originally published in Savannah Georgia in 1811 and 1816 in a two volume set. It was later reprinted in Atlanta Georgia as one unabridged volume in 1909. This copy is a faithful reprint of the Atlanta publication. Clean and tightly bound this copy i s bound in maroon buckram with gold gilt on the spine and front cover both in excellent condition. Seven pages have passages underlined with ink; the rest of the book is unmarked. 565 pages which includes a general index. <br/> <br/> Cherokee Publishing Company hardcover
1975WA-44Colorado: Colorado Historical Association 1975. Classic comprehensive revised two-volume set contains historical sketches of leading cities counties and interesting articles on the various industries and activities; principle facts of interest of every city town and district of the state. 1665 pgs. collectively. Illustrated with historical photographs of scenic attractions historical events industries panoramic views street scenes and parks and representative citizens who have directly contributed to the groth and development of the state. Embossed leatherette covers and spine with colorful scenic vignettes. Vol. 1 has a prior owner's inscription on front endpaper and a small piece chipped off and a crease on the top corner edge of front cover. Vol. 2 has a tiny brown spot on the edge of the front endpaper and title pg. and several rear text pgs. are slightly creased on the lower edges. Does not adversely affect the general text. Very minimal rubbing to corner edges. . Revised Edition. Leatherette Hard Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Colorado Historical Association hardcover
1937056583Los Angeles Ca: Ward Ritchie Press 1937. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Plates. Xiii 115 16 Plates At End. Brown Cloth Spine Gilt Gray Boards. Near Fine No Marks Small Loss Of Paper At Lower Front Tip Spine Gilt Weak But Clear Slight Browning. <br/> <br/> Ward Ritchie Press hardcover
1937059299Los Angeles Ca: Ward Ritchie Press 1937. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Plates. Xiii 115 16 Plates At End. Brown Cloth Spine Gilt Gray Boards. Slight Usage Bumping To Upper Tips. <br/> <br/> Ward Ritchie Press hardcover
19970022248Fernandina Beach FL: Amelia Island Museum of History 1997. First Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/None Issued. Phil Jaccard. F/0/1st ed. A handsome solid first edition this copy was signed by the author to a friend. 192 pages with the flags that flew over Amelia Island through different periods of history as endpapers. Contains history from the earliest times through the Civil War. High quality slick paper has abundant b&w illustrations photos and a few maps. No dust jacket as issued but a lovely drawing of the shore for the laminated front illustration. <br/> <br/> Amelia Island Museum of History hardcover
198633723Midland MI: Pendell Printing 1986. Hardcover. Foreword by Richard D. Mudd. 4to. Burgundy cloth. xi 199pp. Illustrations. Near fine. Tight and handsome first edition with an interesting autograph addition: Tipped to the front flyleaf is an archival decorative-edged bookplate signed boldly in full by Richard Mudd who wrote the book's foreword. Mudd 1901-2002 was the grandson of Dr. Samuel A. Mudd who was convicted and imprisoned for treating John Wilkes Booth's broken leg after Booth assassinated Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theater he was likewise a physician and spent decades attempting to get his grandfather's conviction pardoned. The front flyleaf also bears a large 1987 nonauthorial gift inscription in blue ballpoint from a Saginaw physician to "Ralph Gordon M.D. / my good friend & / mentor." Gordon is a noted Michigan pediatric professor whose role with the Saginaw County Medical Society and the creation of this book is noted in Mudd's foreword. A nice association copy. Pendell Printing hardcover
198637395Midland MI: Pendell Printing 1986. Hardcover. Foreword by Richard D. Mudd. 4to. Burgundy cloth. xi 199pp. Illustrations. Near fine. Tight attractive first edition. From the library of noted pediatric infectious disease specialist and medical history scholar Ralph C. Gordon who is mentioned in Mudd's foreword in this book. Pendell Printing hardcover
1978023314The Reprint Company 1978. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. VG/VG/Reprint. Not a collectible copy but a solid research one. This is an 1978 reprint with a dust jacket tight binding and unmarked pages. Some minor foxing to fore edge of pages but none on the pages themselves. The jacket has a couple of very light stains on the front panel. Jacket now covered with a mylar sleeve. Small address label at the top of the front paste down. 607pp. portraits maps illustrations index. Starts with the creation of Irwin County in 1818 from seceded Indian land and continues with the creation of Lowndes Thomas and Brooks counties. 200 pages of genealogy material covering about 65 families. A lot of information about the Civil War and much information about Spanish-American War WWI and WWII. Includes the 1861 US Census for Brooks County. Churches government schools and fraternal organizations all discussed. Comes to you in an acid free document bag for storage mailed boxed and I can have it in the mail tomorrow BRBC <br/> <br/> The Reprint Company hardcover
19900022774Columbia SC: The Reprint Company Publishers 1990. Fourth Printing. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good . VG/VG/Signed. A very attractive tight copy clean interior with no markings. Not ex-library not a remainder. Dust Jacket is clean and whole no markings and now covered with a mylar sleeve. Endpapers are waterways maps of Georgetown County. 565pp. notes b&w photos illustrations appendices index. Signed on the half titile page by author. Fourth printing from 1990. I can have it in the mail for you tomorrow. <br/> <br/> The Reprint Company Publishers hardcover
1982056257Hertford NC & Elizabeth City NC: Town of Hertford / Precision Printing 1982. Paperback. Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Quarto. v 265 pages indexed. Soft cover bound in white and gray wrappers. There is moderate wear to the binding which shows soiling on the covers from handling. There is no foxing to the interior. The text is clean and sound. Extensively illustrated with black and white photographs as well as several drawings and maps. <br/> <br/> Town of Hertford / Precision Printing paperback
19389305Fulton MO: Ovid Bell Press 1938. 1st. Hardcover. Octavo; xii 600 pages in original gilt-stamped red cloth. Ovid Bell Press hardcover
1938071220-MT117Fulton Missouri U.S.A.: The Ovid Bell Press Inc. 1938. Very good 1938 hardcover no dust jacket. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. The Ovid Bell Press, Inc. Hardcover
19179493Berkeley: The Elms Publishing Co. Very Good. 1917. First Edition. Hardcover. xiv 635 pp. portrait frontis; 4to; green cloth spine lettered in gilt. Illustrated throughout with portrait photographs one of Doctor Marsh House near Brentwood. Moderate fading and rubbing to cloth at extremities; moderate foxing to foredge; faint offset tanning to an area of rear blank after last page 2" x 5". A solid copy. . The Elms Publishing Co. hardcover
1999037423Geigertown PA: Hay Creek Valley Historical Association 1999. Book. Fine. Original Cloth. Signed by Authors. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. SIGNED. Black cloth-effect paper covered boards lettered in gold foil. Slight binding lean original to issue. Color pictorial dust jacket as issued now in mylar. xiv360 pp. illus. w/ b&w photographs endpaper maps. Signed by author on main title full signature no inscription or date. Scarce in any form especially signed. Hay Creek Valley Historical Association Hardcover
1991041937Los Angeles: Historical Society Of Southern California / Ward Ritchie 1991. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Slipcase. Xii 170 Pp. Tan Cloth. First Edition. One Of 100 Of A Special Signed Limited Edition Signed By Apostol And Ward Ritchie On The Colophon. Fine In Fine Slipcase. There Was Also A Much Shorter Softcover Trade Edition. <br/> <br/> Historical Society Of Southern California / Ward Ritchie hardcover
1976biblio1231<p>This is a complete scarce colectible copy of Burke's important history of the remote buggy and abandoned island along the coast of North Carolina. It was not always so.</p><p>Photos on request.</p> Self-published paperback
19909254Auburn CA: Placer County Historical Society 1990. Fine. 1990. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. 1255 pp.; 4to; blue cloth spine lettered in gilt. Reproducing the 1924 edition published in Los Angeles by the Historic Record Co. including portrait photographs. . (Placer County Historical Society) (1990?) hardcover
1941001396Rolla MO: Phelps County Historical Society Printed By Mid-State Printing Co. Jefferson MO 1941. Ex-Library. VG-. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Thick 8vo silver cloth gilt lettering and device. Ex-library lightly marked generally light wear. Moderately rubbed boards call label on spine panel text block edges a bit soiled. Clean interior beyond a few library stamps. Firm binding partially split repaired front hinge. Presentation letter signed by author pasted down to front flyleaf. Phelps County Historical Society (Printed By Mid-State Printing Co., Jefferson, MO) Hardcover
1907s00025765Charleston: Tribune Printing Company 1907. Revised. Hardcover. Good. Revised edition" 1907. Cloth hardcover with gilt title on the spine 281 pp. heavily illustrated clean unmarked text Good copy previous owner's bookplate on the front pastedown soiling and age-toning to the pages and page-edges some soiling or discoloration to the covers wear to the edges of the book's covers including a bit of fraying at the tips no dust jacket. Tribune Printing Company hardcover
1937006037New York: Boy Scouts of America 1937. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Near Fine lacking the scarce dust jacket a bit of toning to end pages at spine folds. SCARCE early history of the Boy Scouts unusual in such lovely condition. Boy Scouts of America Hardcover
1917036908Portsmouth NH: s.n. 1917. First Edition. Original Boards. Very Good. Broadsheet opens to 25" x 19". Recto contains views of eight historic houses with accompanying text. That format is repeated on the verso with four more views and a large street map of Portsmouth. Folds to 6.25" x 4.25" Not seen in WorldCat nor in the Portsmouth Library catalog. The Portsmouth Athenaeum has one copy catalogued as n.d. 1917 centennial and a sesqui-centennial issue dated 1967. . s.n. unknown
